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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 24, 1950

Page

2

Church Services Schedule Note for Jan 29

Local religious notices list service times for multiple churches. St Aidants in Sawtell at 8 am and 11 am at Sawtell for Catholic Masses on Jan 28 and 29. Jetty and Golis Harbour Masses at 6.30 am and 8.30 am. Methodist led by Rev J A Fullerton and Presbyterian at Colfs Harbour 7.30 with Rev H M Coutts BA.

Nl Rt Sawtell Golis Harbour J. A. Fullerton Presbyterian Church Colfs Harbour Dodd

Moon Phases Schedule for Late January to February

The moon phase timetable lists First Quarter on January 26 at 7:59 p.m. Full Moon on February 3 at 8:16 a.m. Last Quarter on February 10 at 4:32 a.m. New Moon on February 17 at 8:53 a.m.

High Low P.m. Am. P.m

The Tides At Coffs Jetty

The tides at Coffs Jetty show a 6.40 meter low and 7.20 meter high readings for the day. Local observers note notable water movement and potential surf impacts along the shore.

Coffs Jetty

Local congratulates students and staff across Coffs Harbour district

Congratulations go to Winston Lewis on gaining admittance to Fort Street Boys High School. Several residents, including Mrs B Miller and Mrs Smith, are noted for recent visits and shopping trips. Sixteen year old Clifford Klein from Coffs High excelled in history and aims for Sydney University. A field day is planned at Korora for the Clarence Divisional Conference of Agricultural Bureaux. Coffs Harbour Primary School earned three bursaries, a state high for a primary school.

Winston Lewis Fort Street Boys’ High School Chamber of Commerce A. S. Donnelly New Zealand Coffs Harbour Nsw Clifford Klein Coffs High School Roy Klein Walla Sydney University Wall Betty Sydney High Fort Street Coffs Harbour School Nambucca

Local Notes and Obituaries from Coffs Harbour

A series of brief notices covers residents and visitors near Coffs Harbour. Mrs. McGrath, widow of Terry McGrath, dies at 80 in St Vincent's Hospice. funeral at St Augustine's Church. Eva Magee, formerly of Coffs Harbour, dies in Sydney after illness. burial at Rookwood. Mrs Lavings, longtime Coffs Harbour resident, moved to Eungai in 1939. Also reports on tours by banana growers C W McRestie and F G Bartrim visiting Melbourne and Adelaide.

Bucca C. W . McRéstie F. G. Bartrim Federation Melbourne Adelaide Coffs Lybour Jim Watson Scotts Head Bill Anderson Macksville Sydney Mears Duganne McGrath Terry McGrath St Vincent's Hospice Coffs Harbour St Augustine's Church R. Hensby New Guinea Port Foresby Rabaul Lee Hensby Rabaulae Vic Fryer Eva Mageee Stes Coffs Haro Royal North Shore Hospital Mark Savings Sophia Hartley Nora Ida Johnson Merle Mes. Stewart Roy Frank Ernest C of E Rookwood Cemetery Lavings Eungai

Surf Club Notice Pee eetinaten Trip

Anyone wishing to make the trip to Pee eetinaten head on Monday 30th, please make one with R. liams. Fare.

Pee Eetinaten R. Liams

Clubhouse Social Evening Honors Jacky Mills in January

All active and associate members and friends are invited to a social evening at the Park Beach clubhouse on Thursday January 26. The event salutes Jacky Mills before his departure for New Zealand with the fan team.

Park Beach Jacky Mills New Zealand

In Memoriam Rainey and Family Members

In loving memory of Mary Anne Rainey who died January 24, 1949. Always remembered by Alice. Also memorials for Ryan Mey and other relatives, noting an aunt with a kind, thoughtful nature and lasting memory. Wording expresses love from nieces, nephews, and spouses.

Rainey Ryan Mey Ethel Mary Anne Tom

Public Meeting at Kor ora Friday January 27

A public meeting is scheduled at the usual place in Kor ora on Friday January 27 at 7 30 p m. Business Hall and General Trustees are especially urged to attend. Sponsored by the Sons Agricultural Bureau.

Korora Hall General Trustees Sons Agricultural Bureau

Coffs Harbour PAH&I Society Committee Meeting Notice

A COMMITTEE MEETING will be held at the School of Arts TOMORROW Wednesday at 8 p.m. Full attendance desired by members of the Coffs Harbour and District PAH&I Society.

School of Arts Tomorrow Wed School of Arts

Tenders invited for mails conveyance starting July 1950

TENDERS are invited for conveyance of mails starting 1 July 1950. Tenders close at 2:30 PM on 1 February 1950 at the General Post Office Sydney. Tender forms and details available from the Superintendent of Postal Services GPO Sydney and at post offices connected to the services. S. F. Kellock, Deputy Director Posts and Telegraphs.

General Post Office Sydney Iintendent of Postal Services G.P.O. Sydney S. F. Kellock Posts and Telegraphs

Apprentices Wanted At Grafton County for 19th Century Trade

Youths not over 18 may apply for three Electrical Mechanic Fitter apprentices requiring Intermediate Certificate, one Engineering Assistant post, and related education details from past three years. Applications in handwriting with guardian endorsement due to County Clerk Box 5 Grafton by 1 p.m. February 10, 19.

P.O. Grafton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rev Father Smith H. M. Coutts R. Williams Social Brelsford Park Conducted By J. Caba Coffs Memoriam Ocean View V.P T. C. Seccombe & CO Moonee Street Contrel Byrnes Bros D. Cameron Gundagai Street C. Green Hill Street R. V. Plunkett Burns & Small E. W. Hawkins Forest Depot Repton Hill Johnson's Cafe Northern Rivers Lismore High Street MT. Co. Seccombe & CO Coffs Harbour Lottery Office Watkins J. R. Watkins Company George Street W. Goldman Repton Coffs Harbour & District P.A.H. & I. Society W.W. R. Graham Apply— “Board Coffs Aero Club Jetty Football Club Wharfies Jetty W. Bevan N.S.W Karangi and Dairyville Woolgoolga Nana Glen Lower Bucca Loader’s Clarence River County Council R. M. Leslie North Coast 6Th Avenue COX Bros Bonville Reserve Johnston Lindsay J. Worland Aero Club FFS Ace Orchestra Bob Smith W. R. Baty Coffs Showground W. R. Graham Coffs Harbour Aero Club
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