Thompson Loses Taxi Door Injury Case at Bellin Court
Christine Blanche Thompson failed in a £300 damages claim against taxi owner Northam and driver Joseph McKinnon for hand injuries alleged from a slammed taxi door. Judge Storkey presided with a four-member jury. medical testimony supported the injury claim, but the jury found for the defendant.
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Bellingen
Coffs Harbour
Christine Blanche Thompson
Leslie T. Northam
Storkey
Thompson
Northam
June frosts heavy with modest rainfall noted
During the last two weeks of June frosts were heavy with 15 frosts total, down from last year. Rain in June totalled 257 points, leaving the district fairly green. Half year rainfall ended June 30 reached 37.48 inches versus 46.09 inches a year earlier. Miss Buchanan of Fernside is an inmate at Coffs District Hospital. Mrs. H Skinner of Coramba holidays with her mother Mrs O O'Neill.
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Miss Buchanan
Fernside
Coffs District Hospital
H. Skinner
Coramba
O. O'Neill
Freak corn grows five cobs in one husk on Kolodong farm
Rex Small of Kolodong harvests a golden superb corn anomaly with a single husk holding five cobs. The freak specimen was brought to the Manning River Times office for display.
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Rex Small
Kolodong
Manning River
Notes From Coffs Primary School
The Education Department accepts a local tender for school furniture and plans for playground upgrades. The Fisher Commission assists in clearing resumed areas. Sports news: senior and junior football results, softball scores, and school pennants awarded for attendance and punctuality. Infants and girls department activities include visits by inspectors and new pictures and libraries added for classrooms.
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Education Department
Forestry Commission
Reg Bartlett
Coffs Harbour
Bartlett
Flinders
Phillip
Oxley
Cook
Oxley House
Noel Noble
Nay
Mothers’ Club
Marjorie Dawson
Margaret Tarrant
Court Action Over Banana Plants
In Bel lingen District Court Judge Storkey VC presiding, Leo J. Casey of Coffs Harbour won a verdict against Alan Heinz for £80 10s. The case concerned a supply of banana plants with Casey claiming a sale contract and Heinz contending the plants were given as a wife. McDonald represented Casey and H Case appeared for Heinz.
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Bellingen
Storkey
Leo J. Casey
Coffs Harbour
Alan Heinz
Casey
Heinz
Mr. McDonald
Mr. H
Upper Orara Personal Items
Mrs A Dobell sues Mr and Mrs Watten. Mrs Dobell hails from Sydney. Mrs A Sinclair of Friday Creek visits relatives in Western Australia with her young son. Mrs Sinclair traveled by air. Mr A Quin has returned to Dezra after a spell as patient at the District Hospital.
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A. Dobell
Surf Boat For Urunga Surf Club
Hellingen Urunga Surf Club reports strong finances and has ordered a cedar surf boat with all accessories. Costs include a 18d4e profit, annual call 15s, and ball 10s 17d. Donation of 1s 6d to Urunga CWA branch and £2 2s to District Ambulance. Colors chosen royal blue and deep gold. Boat delivery expected September. council asked to supply on site at Harcourt Head.
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Hellingen- Urunga
Hungary
Thelub
Rl' Ivs
Vo Urunga
CWA
Bellingen
Harcoury Head
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Coff's Harbour
M. Cunningham & Sons
Paton Burns & CO. Pty. Ltd
King Street
Sydney
Theo Ohlsson
Seccombe & Mutton Pty. Ltd
P.O
Karangi
Eor Droz
Ford
Coffs
Urunga
Pat Graham
Syd. Hardy
High Street
Top Town
A. H. Archer
R.A.A.F
Coffs Harbour’s Insurance Specialists
Burns & Small
B. L. Miller
Greem Tip
Soutame
Cupra
Ae A
Tate
Wes. Daly
Supplox
Nls.w. Distribters
William Cooper & Nephews (Aust.) Pty. Ltd
Lertais
Eee Ea Ol
Macy Sp
Banana Growers Federation Co-Op. Ltd
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