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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 18, 1949

Page

2

Church Services Schedule Across Coast Towns

Local church notices list service times and locations for Catholic, Methodist and Presbyterian congregations. Jan 22 to Jan 30 events cover Upper Orara, Jetty, Coffs Harbour, Sawtell, Woolgoolga, Nana Glen, Karangi and nearby towns with morning and afternoon services led by named clergy and visiting ministers.

Catholic Church Upper Orara Jetty Coffs Harbour Sawtell Woolgoolga Pat Father Smith Methodist Nana Glen Woolgoolgae Harbour Ree Wereoffs Harbour R. McLauchlan J. W. Spencer Presbyterian Church Karangi G. Macdonald H. M. Coutts

Moon Phases Schedule for Late January to February

The article lists lunar phases with dates: Last Quarter on January 23, New Moon on January 29, First Quarter on February 6, and Full Moon on February 13, detailing the monthly cycle and key dates for observers.

Local residents planning brief visits and moves across cities

Mrs A Fogarty visits Sydney and will be away several weeks. Mr and Mrs Les Rippon left for Sydney by air to meet their sons, staying a few days. Mr and Mrs Arthur Hatch also left by plane for Sydney with Mr Hatch to continue to Melbourne on business. Mrs Harry edd returns to Wol lon ton g, visiting Coffs Harbour relatives, while Mr Harold Pym of Gratton enjoyed a ten day holiday with trips over Worrigo and the Bellingen River valley. Reg Shanahan returned from a South Coast holiday tour admiring industrial growth near Wollongong Port Kembla. Bill Mills of Coffs Jetty visits town. G E Hollis sold to C B Chappel. C W Markey left Darrigo for West Maitland as senior clerk. J Hitchens named postmaster at Dorrigo. Ian Nevell spends six weeks in New Zealand after travelling on the Wanganella.

A. Fogarty Sydney Les Rippon Arthur Hatch Hatch Melbourne Harry Edd Mavis Rees Wollontong Cotta Harbour Coffs Harold Pym Gratton Cofts Harbour W. Baty Mary Worrigo Bellinger River Reg Shanahan Austimer Worloi Gong Port Kembla Bill Mills W. Mills Coffs Jetty Coffs Harbour Brisbane Coffs Green G. E. Hollis C. B. Chappel Ee Ee Hollins C. W. Markey Darrigo West Maitland J. Hitchens Dorrigo Markey Marke Ian Nevell V. L. Nevell Camperene New Zealand Dominion Wanganella Lydn University W. T. J. Buckler Camperdown Street James Ward Pietersburg South Africa Mr. Ward Buckler Jack Jeffrey Mary Johnson L. Johnson Johnson Sawtell McGibbon Hawkesbury Agricultural College Clarence-Bellinger Russell Hodge Mike Connors Australia H. E. Hunts

Buckler family mourns death of James Ward in Pietersburg

Mrs W T J Buckler of Camperdown Street learns by cable of her elder brother James Ward's death in Pietersburg South Africa. Ward, 47, leaves widow and three children. Deep sympathy is extended to the bereaved family.

Umpiring Lecture Aids Coffs Harbour Cricketers

NSW Cricket Umpires' Association official Mr Fred Lyons lectured to about 40 cricketers at Coffs Harbour in a quiz night format. He examined two Coffs Umpires candidates J Cook and F Walter for certificates, noted W Amos already holds one, and praised district standards. A fuller report appears in Friday’s Advocate.

Fred Lyons NSW Cricket Umpires’ Association State Examining Board Coffs Harbour State Cricket Association Lyons Coffs F. Walter W. Amos

Bursaries Granted by Hur Sariea Board at Coffs High

Bursaries granted by the Hur sariea Board for Coffs High School areas follow conditions of age and family income. Recipients include Mercia M Castle Bellingen PS Francis L Cross Coffs Harbour I S Harry Fuller Urunga PS Rosemary Mate Coffs Harbour PE Clarence Parbery Ulong PS Graham Pitt Urunga PS Peter Stoker Woolgooka PS Barbara Woldseth Urunga Ps.

Hursariea Board Coffs High Barbara A. Woldseth Urunga

New England University Passes Arts Students Named

The New England University Armidale lists former Coffs High School pupils who passed Arts papers in economics philosophy geography Latin English history and psychology. Names include Reginald Roy Hooker Brian George Neill Jack Bevitt Miles Ellen Manning Arbuckle Frederick Field Maxwell Graham and Errol Rex Gentle with a range of passes credits and distinctions.

New England University Armidale Coffs High School Rleginald Roy Hooker Spelingen Brian George Neill Bellingen Jack Bevitt Miles Bellinger River Mervyn Ernest Nolan Ellen Manning Arbuckle Nambucca Frederick William Field Maxwell Graham Errol Rex Gentle Bonville

Lithgow runner Marjorie Jackson to face Dutch champion

Seventeen year old Marjorie Jackson daughter of Mr and Mrs W Jackson of Lithgow and formerly of Coffe Jetty will race against triple Olympic champion Fanny Glankers Koen at Sydney Sports Ground over 110 and 220 yards on February 9 and 12. She is Lithgow's female sprinting champion and ex senior lithgow high school title holder, with best times 11.1 and 25.5. She trains five nights weekly with the Lithgow Athletic Club and also plays goalie for the Glegartie basketball team.

Coffs Harbour Marjorie Jackson W. Jackson Coffe Jetty Fanny Glankers-Koen Marjorie Lithgow Lithgow High School Sydney Sports Ground Blue Mountains Sydney Betty McKinnon June Maston Arlington Oval Dulwich Hill Recreation Ground Lithgow Athletic Club Glegartie

Taxi Driver Fined for Unpermitted Coffs Harbour Trip

Lyle Wood a Macksville taxi driver was fined 302 and 103 costs at Grafton Police Court for making a hire trip from Coffs Harbour to Grafton without a permit. He carried a woman and a boy from the airfield as a relative was dying.

Lyle Wood Macksville Grafton Coffs Harbour Fletcher Wood Airways Mr. Macpherson Con Mable Fletcher

Coffs Harbour School of Arts Dances To Aid Funds

The School of Arts Committee approved six Saturday night dance allocations for the rest of the quarter after receiving ten applications. Beneficiaries include the Pensioners Association Ambulance Legion of Ex-Servicemen Church of England and St Vincent de Paul Society. The treasurer reported a December bank balance of £1136 9s 5d and payments totalling £1125 9d were approved.

School of Arts Coffs Hockey Club George Pullen Pensioners’ Association Ambulance Legion of Ex-Servicemen Church of England Ambulance New Car Appeal St Vincent de Paul Society

Closing hours for Casual Advis in The Advocate

The Advocate sets closing times for Casual Adverts with Monday afternoon 3 pm for Friday issues and Thursday 3 pm for publication. Late ads after hours accepted up to 9 am on publication day with a per inch late fee. Contract adverts lodge changes by 12 noon on Tuesdays for Friday issues and by 12 noon on Fridays for the following Tuesday.

Sale of Dairy Herd and Farm Equipment by H W Kirkland Co

Auction note lists entire Dairy Herd at Dairy Ute Farm Mant including 7 Jersey and Shorthorn milkers 2 dry cows store cows forward heifer and various Jersey Shorthorn heifers calves bulls and farm implements. Lease expired bidders warned sale without reserve. cattle described as good quality Jersey Shorthorn. Farm in good order. sale seen as excellent opportunity for buyers.

A. Wilson Ute Jersey H. W. Kirkland & Co

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