Banana growers push to regulate retail price margins
At the monthly meeting banana growers urged the Prices Commissioner to regulate retail margins on bananas tied to wholesale prices. They argued retailers profit, while growers receive a smaller share. They criticized gluts from uneven distribution and pledged to enforce the margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prices Commissioner
T. P. Holloway
N. S. Bowles
W. Robinson
Sydney
Melbourne
Adelaide
H. G. Manuel
J. J. Murphy
BGF
Rector's Notes And Nursery School Enrolment Highlight Parish News
SS attendance rose on reopening day noted by superintendents. Nursery School in Parish Hall reports five enrollments. Guild officers elected with Mrs Hunt as President and Mrs Emery, Mrs Vickers as vice presidents. Mrs G Hudson serves as Secretary and Mrs Smith as Treasurer. Two ex organists, Miss P Hawke and Miss M Gleeson, returned to support Mrs Dunmar. Special Lenten Service set for St John s on Wednesday February 15 at 7 20 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guild
Hunt
Emery
Vickers
G. Hudson
Smith
Snook Run Nets Eight Fine Fish Off Solitary
Returning from Solitary on Tuesday Mr H C Fanning and Mr Tiny Pearce cast lines and found snook abundant. In a brief break they landed eight fish averaging 2 1 4 pounds each, the catch described as splendid sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solitary
H. C. Fanning
Tiny Pearce
Evaded Taxi Fare Charged with Vagrancy
David Smith and Frank Cameron, strangers to the district, were jailed for 14 days hard labor at Coffs Police Court for insufficient means of support after booking a taxi from Karangi to the Pier Hotel and hiding in a lavatory without paying. They had been assigned by Manpower for Brigesvale mill work but fled to Coffs Harbour instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Smith
Frank Cameron
Coffs Police Court
Const Parkinson
Karangi
Coffs Harbour
Pier
Parkinson
Coffs Railway Station
Brigesvale Mill
Brigesvale
Coffs
Comprehensive Hardware and Garden Tools on Offer
A broad listing of garden and household items appears, including hoses, hedge and grass shears, rakes, hoes, spades, wheelbarrows, cultivators, trowels, handles, mattocks, and banana tools. Also featured are Primus stoves, flour sifters, graters, cake tins, tins, kettles, teapots, and carpenters’ tools with a range of fittings and hardware components.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Primus
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. G. Barnie
Everingham’s
Moonee Street
Kriester
Coffs Harbour Plumbing Works
T. E Evans
Harbour & Castle Streets
Coffs Harbour Dry Cleaners
Ocean Street
Coffs Jetty
Taylor & Martin
Tasma Theatre
F. S. Bailey
Maddock & Robinson
Radio & Sports Specialists
Aia
Gharles Vost
A. D. MacKay
Batab
Real Estate and Commission Agents
Butler Air Transport Pty Ltd
New England Mutual Building Society
the Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation
High Street, Coffs. Harbour
Church News
Snook
George Street
Bank of New South Wales
Australia
Bank of
New South Wales
Australian Institution
First Bank IN
Jin
Lin
Rachel
Carpenters
P.O
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