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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 08, 1949

Page

2

Church Services Schedule for July 10

The Church of England listings show St. John's services at 7.30 am 10 am family Eucharist and 7.30 pm, St. Aidan's at 8.30 am and 9.30 am, Park Beach at 10 am. Catholic churches in Coffs Harbour offer 7.30 am and 7.30 pm, Jetty 9 am, Karangi 8 am, Along 10 am, led by Rev. Father Smith.

Church OF England St. John’s St. Aidan's Park Beach Catholic Church Coffs Harbour Jetty Karangi Father Smith

Methodist and Presbyterian Church Services Schedule

Church notices list July services for Methodist and Presbyterian congregations with times at Nana Glen Coffs Harbour Korora Sawtell and Endeavourers. Reverends J U Fullerton and H M Coutts oversee services in Coffs Harbour Sawtell and surrounding towns with morning and evening gatherings.

Methodist Church Nana Glen Central Bucca Coffs Harbour J. U. Fullerton Endeavourers Korora

Moon Phases Schedule for July and August

The article lists key Moon phases with dates: Full Moon on July 10, Last Quarter on July 18, New Moon on July 26, and First Quarter on August 1. It presents a concise lunar calendar for the period.

Notable Sawtell Resident Randaling Seriously Ill

Well known Sawtell resident Mr Randaling is seriously ill in District Hospital. Dr Eric Christian of Bellin and Shire was farewelled at Runga last week before taking residence at Mountain Top Dorrigo and will remain councillor as his riding extends from Urunga to Mountain Top.

Sawtell Randaling Eric Christian Bellin& Shire Runga Mountain Top Dorrigo Christian Urunga

Coffs Women's Bowling Club re-elects officers at annual meeting

The Coffs Women's Bowling Club re elected W T Buckler as President and Js W Kempe as Secretary at their annual gathering. Mrs H Harrison is Treasurer with Mesdames J H Taylor S Brewis and M lin as vice presidents. The selection committee now includes Mesdames McKay Simmon and Archibald. The year’s operations were very successful and the balance sheet shows a credit balance of £234. Extracts from the annual report will appear next issue.

Lira T. J. Buckler Js. W. Kempe Coffs Women's Bowling Club H. Harrison Mesdames J. H. Taylor S. Brewis M. Lin Mesdames McKay Simmon Archibald

Free Air Granted By Garage Responding To Emergency Demand

In an era of emergency measures, motor man Reg Bartlett was roused from bed at 2 am to provide free air to a lorry driver with goods lacking other transport. He reluctantly agreed after the driver explained the need, and the air was supplied. A second garage proprietor had a similar experience recently.

Reg Bartlett Reg

P and C supports primary school library and facilities

The Coffs primary school's P and C meeting approved £50 for library books for the Girls Department and authorized a public address system costing about £160 for classrooms and music, plus plans to improve washing and drinking facilities and the playground. long-time treasurer Mr Horner announced his departure, prompting heartfelt tributes from staff and the headmaster.

Coffs Primary P & School Kinsella Miss Press T. C. Quinlan Heffron P & RE W. Horner Asl R. Horner

Fertilisers Sought for Early North Coast Potatoes

The question notes early potato planting on New South Wales North Coast and asks if fertiliser should be supplied. The minister replies planting is under way, prices for early potatoes will rise in September and October, and the Emergency Transport Controller will prioritise seed transport north. He says producers may have superphosphate and reviews further assistance.

R. S. Vincent New South Wales Graham Vincent

Coffs Cup Meeting Observations and Parade of Figures

Committeemen E P Fogarty Whit Kempe M well Eyles and Jack Dark watched their horses win at the Coffs Jockey Club meeting. Judge Allan Crawford faced tight calls notably in the final race Graceful Lad held on to win narrowly. Bob Harriott described the races while H Harrison supplied a battery system to ensure loud announcements. President R J Garrett oversaw details and secretary H S Lovett ran a smooth operation earning praise from attendees.

Coffs Jockey Club Messrs E. P. Fogarty Whit Kempe M.well Eyles Jack Dark Allan Crawford Graceful Lad Allan Fresco Jim Bob Harriott Kempsey H. Harrison Seotchman Horever Jockey Club R. J. Garrett Bob H. S. Lovett Owin

Owner Fined Jockey Reprimanded After Race Enquiry

At the Coffs Jockey Clubs Cup final race Fresco Jim led but failed to weigh in properly. The Superary Steward Mr W Quinn ordered the race to Inter ute. Owner Mr C Maxwell fined £25 for saddle weight error. jockey G Rowe severely reprimanded. Lead bag with 12lbs lead found in a stall. Bets on Fresco Jim voided. Demonstrators protested briefly.

Fresco Jim G. Rowe C. Maxwell Ther Sonmetime Yumade

Closing Hours for Casual and Special Adverts in The Advocate

The Advocate sets closing times for Casual Advis on Tuesday and Friday issues with a 3 PM cutoff on the preceding days. Late ads after hours may be accepted until 9 AM on publication days with a per inch late fee. contract ads require noon deadlines on Tuesdays and Fridays.

Quotations Sought for Vehicle Panel Beating in NSW Forestry

Forestry Commission of New South Wales invites sealed quotations for panel beating and finishing of several vehicles including a Fire Engine FC25 and multiple Chev and PC series trucks. Submissions close at 12 noon on 22 July 1949. Details available from Mechanical Foreman, Box 151, Coffs Harbour.

Forestry Commission of N.S.W Coffe Harbour Vhones OS Coffs Harbour

Cold Mornings Bring Frosts to District

Frosts return as chilly mornings grip the district with clear skies and low temperatures. Residents are advised to bundle up and monitor frost-related travel hazards.

For Sale 1942 Petrol Mack Truck and Trailer EH

For sale a 1942 Petrol Mack Truck and Trailer model EH with good tyres and gear. Registered until November. Spare tyres included. Inquiries via phones 475 Kempsey or 250 Coffs Harbour.

Kempsey Coffs Harbor

Two Cottages for Sale at Woolgoolga Beach Street

Vacant possession offered on two cottages located on Beach Street by the Jetty in Woolgoolga business area. Price is £1550 for both cottages. Agent O R Featherstone handles the sale.

Woolgoolga Beach Street O. R. Featherstone Burns & Small B. L, Miller

Sawtell R S L Dance Postponed to Next Friday Night

The Dance at the Bonville Reserve Hall tonight has been postponed until next Friday night due to the Coffs Diggers Ba.

Bonville Reserve Hall Coffs Bonville Pullen Lindsay Cox's Corner

Miss Australia Quest Proceeds Planned at Mt Browne

A notice states proceeds from the Miss Australia Quest will be held at Mrs Fred Walters Residence Mt Browne on Friday in late July. A. J. Sinclair is the Hon. See.

Fred Walter Mt. Browne Miss Australia Quest A. J. Sinclair

Bonville Reserve Shop Premises Lease Tender Notice

Tenders are invited for the lease of the Bonville Recreation Reserve shop premises for a three year term. Tenders close Saturday 9 July and must be addressed to the Secretary. Submissions require a weekly rental and two references on experience and character. Further details from the President Mr RK Ring or Secretary.

Bonville Recreation Reserve RK. Ring Sawtell Uehest

Immunisation Campaign Notices Diphtheria Clinics Listed

Public notices outline diphtheria immunisation sessions at multiple centres including Coffs Harbour Coramba and Nanango. Dates span July and August with times listed for each location.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Coffs Jetty Jusyigh AM P.M. P.M Memoriam McCusker Thomas A. J. Wood H. Foote Grafton Street Byrnes Bros Lyonsville Sawtell Apply Whunter, Sawtell L. Toft & CO Moonee Street W. Bradley Murdoch Street Lady's M.D. Bailey Victoriast R. V. Plunkett Coffa Harbour Butter Factory Studebaker W. J. Clarke Sawtall Shepherd's Garage Foote Amos Coffs Ha Brisbane Gordon Jarrett High Street SVRAY H. Gentle Beech Vinco U.S. Upper Orare Transolar H. J. Robinson Bonville Tennis Club Banana Growers' Cup Hellingen Uotts Harbour Brian Malouf Jock Kay Brian Malolf Sercombe & Mutton Phate Rowney Coffs Harbour & District Hospital L. N. Fowler Ebagchasan Hox Korera Basin Fin K. Hilleh Windini the Dairy Society Ltd Oraracord Liquidation Try Colt G. We Hosen J Wowwrrek Orara Co-optive Dairy 5Sty Ltd Davies Walters Coffs Marten J. Walters School OF Arts Coffs Halrot II the National Bank OF Australasia Limited Victoria Mrninee Street Dorrigo Shire Lai Pan Lower Bucca Poe BH. Dolman Surie Nana Bam Aati Hall Sway Vu Dar Way Hai Adm Timmsvale Panel Chasiovey Coramba
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