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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 31, 1950

Page

4

Upper Orara Tennis Club Notes

Mr V McGuigan presided as members attended the Upper Orara Tennis Club meeting. The secretary treasurer reported revenue of £148 expenses £133 with about £15 balance. Lighting costs about £91. carnival revenue £74. New officers elected: President W McGuigan Vice Presidents M B Ide and J Secomb Secretary V McCann Treasurer A C Hoschke. Membership kept at £1 for men 10s for ladies 5s for juniors. Night competition closes Feb 5 starts Feb 8. teams 2 ladies 2 gents with handicaps. Personal notes list several members traveling or visiting relatives in Sydney Tweed Heads Inverell and surrounding towns.

Messrs M. B. Ide J. Secomb Miss V. McCann A. C. Hoschke R. R. Matten Sydney R. Patten Tweed Heads Elaine Snowy” Lucas Upper Orara Toisk Ashford Emmaville Delugra

July Mills Honored As Good Ambassador For Australian Team

The article celebrates Johnny Mills as a rising talent in the NZ NSW and Australia squads after a bronze medal effort. Club officials from Coffs Harbour Sawtell Woolgoolga and Woolgoolga Bowling Club extend best wishes. Mills, a former greenkeeper, earns praise for his dedication and promise as he prepares for overseas competition in New Zealand.

Coffs Harbour H. Harrison Johnny

Presentation of best wishes to Johnny Mills before trip

Mr Harrison apologised for the President's absence and wished him top line success in New Zealand. He presented Johnny with a handsome token from bowlers. Mr Kerperey, Colts Rugby League Club president, echoed support and welcomed him back after his NZ trip with praise for his surfing and football talents.

Harrison Dave M T New Zealand Johnny Mr. Kerperey Colts Johnny Mills

Presentation to Johnny by Surf Club Members

Noel Condon read a letter from the Bellingen Urunga Surf Club enclosing a handsome contribution to Johnny’s presentation fund. He received a gift from the Surf Club and warm thanks to organizers especially the catering ladies. Johnny thanked all and vowed to do his best abroad. Bowling and Women’s Club gifts followed with towels and a £5 cheque.

Johnny Noel Condon Bellingen-Urunga

Urunga Carnival Preview at Urunga Beach Surf Club Event

The Urunga Carnival week highlights the Bellingen Urunga SLSA club with Nick Gleeson as president and a strong surface of officials. Dolts Club misses Johnny Mills to New Zealand but expects success with Russell Smith and John Emery favored in senior and junior races. Coffs R & R teams show improvement as King Duncan and others aim for board events. buses will transport competitors from Collis.

Bellingen-Urunga SLSA Oieeae Nick Gleeson Dolts Johnny Mills New Zealand Russell Smith John Emery Coffs R & R King Duncan M. McCarthy Bernie Malouf W. Pearce Coffs Bill King Collis

Cricket umpires named for February matches in A and B Grades

Umpire assignments set for February 4 and 11 in A Grade Coffs v Jetty with J Cook and L Fowler and Woolgoolga v Crara with W Amés and H Ellem. In B Grade Sawtell v Woolgoolga officiated by R Cook, Jetty v Crara by F Walter senior and A Drummond, Moonee v Coffs by T Sippel and H Boultwood.

Coffs Jetty J. Cook L. Fowler Woolgoolga Crara W. Amés H. Ellem Sawtell R. Cook Walter Senr A. Drummond Moonee T. Sippel H. Boultwood

Bowls on Sunday Teams Named in Blue Division

Teams selected for Sunday bowls in the Blue Division include T. Smith Dowling Simmon Harrison Hatch Gilchrist Gleeson Red dacliff Fanning Eyles Rippon Sainsbury with reserves W. Swadling Pearce Turner Murphy Gi Finlay Hutton Ruthning Jason Lockyer Taylor Kimmorley Al Thompson Durie Herdegen. Players to advise score if unavailable.

T. Smith Dowling Simmon Harrison Hatch Gilchrist Gleeson Reddacliff Fanning Eyles Rippon Sainsbury W. Swadling Pearce Turner Murphy Gi Finlay Hutton Ruthning Jason Lockyer Taylor Kimmorley al Thompson Durie Herdegen

Back to School Today at Coffs Harbour

Pupils head to schools this morning as buses bikes and other transport fill streets at Coffs Harbour. Record enrolments are expected at the High and Primary schools and accommodation will be stretched to the limit. There have been several changes in teaching staff at both schools.

Coffs Evid

Coffs Harbour Newspaper Directors Print Notice

Printed and published by Jam Sawyer and Alexander Joh Stuart Gilchrist of Coffs Harbour directors of the Central North Coast Newspaper and Coffs Advocate Moonee Street Coffs Harbour.

Jam Sawyer Alexander Joh Stuart Gilchrist Coffs Harbour Central North Coast Coffs Advocate Moonee Street

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Lyle J. Campbell A. K. Dein & CO Marrickville Woolgoolga 15 O. R. Chapman Amalie Maddocn & Robinson Meonee Street Forsyte Phese Orara Tennis Club July Mills Audien End Coffs Club Ron Goodenough N. Mulcahy Sawtell Club W. Myers Woolgoolga Club Mulcahy Nsw Australia Myers Jacky S. Brewis Jack Simmon Urunga Hungry Heed Telative Bhat Urunga Surf Club Mills Ansett Airways T. C. Seccombe 6& CO William Anderton Coffs Harbour Jetty
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