Four injured in jeep accident on mountain road
Four Briggs Vale residents were injured when their jeep skidded on loose gravel on a mountain road between Coramba and Eastern Dorrigo. Two were admitted to Coffs District Hospital. others treated at a local surgery and released. The group included William Blyth 53 Samuel Campbell 46 Frances Campbell 42 and Moya Campbell 13.
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Briggsvale
Coramba
Dorrigo
Coffs District Hospital
William Blyth
Samuel Campbell
Frances Campbell
Moya Campbell
Coffs Harbour
Casino
Mr. Campbell
Moya
Mr. Blyth
Mrs. Campbell
Transport to New State Convention Controversy at Coffs Harbour Meeting
Officials and members at the Coffs Harbour Chamber of Commerce meeting agreed Coffs Harbour should be represented at the Armidale convention on February 11. The group faced opposition to representation and, lacking a quorum, could not appoint delegates. Alice Shire Council named Dr R. Ro Wolfe President and three others to represent the council and arranged a bus for travel at a nominal cost.
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Coffs Chamber
Cots Harbour
Armidale
I and Jr
Coffs
Abeenuer
Tellinowen
Drs
R. Ro Wolfe
F.C. Hain
Unbreakable Glass A.D. 34
A glassblower visiting Emperor Tiberius in A.D. 34 presented an unbreakable flameproof glass cup. He dropped it to prove durability, leaving a dent, then the cup was restored by tapping it back. The emperor, pleased, ordered the glassblower beheaded to protect what he saw as a threat to precious metals.
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Tiberius
A.D
Coffs Aero Club Invited to Armidale Demonstration Flight
The Coffs Aero Club secretary Mr. W. Baty received an invitation to send two planes and car loads of locally grown flowers to Armidale from 11 to 13 March for an agriculture aviation demonstration. The letter from Mr. Shand outlines a scheme to link aviation and farming, including building air strips and using runways for freighting and aerial work.
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Coffs Aero Club
Armidale
W. Baty
Don Shand
Aeriel
Gmbachines
Banana Peak Delayed This Season on Far North Coast
Dry weather over several months slowed banana output with peak production two months late. Banana expert Mr H W Eastwood notes heaviest yields are now expected from March to June as rains improve and plants respond.
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H. W. Eastwood
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Jack James
High Street
Doreen Stuart
Caba’s New Building
Stuart
Nymph S Low
Sydney
Randall College
Harbour 331
V. I. Ulrick
D.G.M
Claude Smith Gordon
Dangar, Gedye & Malloch Ltd
Australia
Malloch House
Young Street
Ydney
Department of Agriculture
RAAF
Department of Civil Aviation
Wee Wall
Saur Distriet
Jenner
Commonwealth
Pats
Monumental Masons
Starr & White
Business
Crown ST
Grafton
W. H. McMahon
E. Smith
William Street
Bellingen
C. S. Smith
Optometrist
K. Ruthning
Webster, Jack and
McDonald (North) Pty. Ltd
McLeod & Sanders
Moonee Street
R. Dowling
Coffs-Orara Dairy Society
Coffs Jetty
A. J. Power
McGregor
Ocean Street
Edinburgh Street
D. McGregor
Propietor
Wunderlich’s Shoe Store
Packard
H. A. Saunders
Molesworth Street
Lismore
A. R. W. Forsyth
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