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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 17, 1948

Page

3

High Grade Tobacco Prices and Delivery in Sydney

Now available is a range of high grade blended tobacco for cigarette and pipe use with immediate delivery at fixed prices. Flake pipe varieties light or dark and ready rubbed pipe and cigarette blends priced per pound with post and exchange on cheques offered by A Scarborough located in Orchard Buildings, Quay Street, Sydney.

Ilb Scarborough Orchard Buildings Quay Street Sydney

Notes From Primary School End Of Year Report

School notes thank readers for congratulatory letters after a notable success. Visiting Armidale teachers returned to their college after four weeks in Coffs. Mrs Walker’s resignation from the Girls’ School is noted. Miss Neil remains in hospital and well wishes are sent. Peter Myers won the Boys singles Championship with strong showings from John Vincent Roy Cameron and Max Pascoe. The Girls Department closes a successful year with parties concerts and carol singing. Grammar: thanks to parents and friends for support and to the Advocate for printing school news.

Armidale Teachers’ College Coffs Walker Neil Peter Myers John Vincent Roy Cameron Max Pascoe

Sub Branch Management Schemes Tabled At Coffs Diggers Meeting

A comprehensive plan for Sub-Branch affairs was presented to the Coffs Diggers monthly meeting. A three member committee will oversee the distress fund and social activities. The secretary will handle correspondence, the treasurer will manage ad rem payments and member rolls, and a marshal may lead Anzac Day marches to distribute work more evenly. Infants' Department closed year with Mothers' Club Christmas party for all children. Mr Norley returns to duty after mumps. school reopens February 2, 1449.

Coffs Diggers Shoullar Prmter

Upper Orara Sunday School Celebrations Highlight Year End

The Methodist Sunday School ended its year with a picnic, Christmas tree, and social evening led by superintendent Miss Betty Jones with help from parents and friends. Santa Claus gave gifts, music featured Barbara Williamson and Miss Margaret, and Rev AW Syeetiewr praised Miss Jones for her dedication. Annual exams were completed with the class list showing results.

Methodist Sunday School Betty Jones Jones Sark Itil Caret Barbara Williamson Noel Marcaret Wo Hunt Rats Hunt Mies Auld Lane

Bait Catching Cat Defies Normal Fishing Tale

A Nam bucca Heads news item recounts a cat trained to assist a Bowraville fisherman by catching prey at night. The animal reportedly bites, pins prey, and signals a keeper, leading to a dramatic, misdirected fishing episode and a lengthy line runout before the catch is realized. The report mixes humor with local lore from the Nam bucca region.

Jetty Beauty Salon Introduces Permanent Waving Tinting

Ocean Street, Coffs Jetty hosts a beauty salon offering permanent waving tinting and manicuring services with updated methods and professional consultation for clients seeking modern hair and nail treatments.

Ocean Street Coffs Jetty

Portraiture Specialties Highlighted for Weddings

Equipped to cater for all sections of the Photographic Art and specialising in individual and wedding portraiture.

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William Harry Bailey Raleigh Paddy’s Plains Harry Bailey Coffs Harbour Dorrigo J. P. Howard COX Bros Cyclops R. W. Cordell Sawtell Electrical Contractors Grafton Street Buchanan's P.O Seequirks Victory Brays R.S.L Fis Infants’ Department Mothers’ Club Norley Upper Orara Santa Claus RK. Sumpror Svone Istrige Ated Ll. Bruce Nambucca Nambucca Heads Hosehke Consult Pat Graham Claus Perfumes A. R. W. Forsyth Pn.c., Wes Photography Marie Hunt Hacking Motors Sud
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