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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 30, 1948

Page

4

Rosehill Racing Picks and Best Bets

Racing notes list tomorrow's Rosehill card with selections in Mixed Stakes and age groups. Highlights include Rosehill races like San Domenico and Mortar with top picks Paktong Killiecrankie and Gallant Law. Best bets emphasize Transaction Wattle and Respond as leading contenders.

Sweet Tonic Transaction de la Salle Set Purpose San Domenico Wattle Mortar Mocassin Paktong Herbert River Killiecrankie Respond Gallant Law Mirregen M. Glory C. Mohicani Columnist Spearex Granite Blanmar

Boxing bouts and wrestling added to Coffs Fitness Club night

The Coffs National Fitness Sporting Club adds a wrestling match between Headlock Bailey of Grafton and ex South West champion Joe Hardy to a packed programme next Friday. A boxing demonstration by Mr. Hardy, Army boxing veteran, precedes the contests. Reserve seats at Dacey's Pharmacy.

Coffs Headlock Bailey Grafton Joe Hardy South West Fettle Kev Dacey A Sgj. Hardy Sydney Stadium Hardy Dacey Dacey’s

Wesley Shield Sunday in Coffs Harbour rugby fixtures

Coffs Harbour and Upper Clarence Rugby Leagues meet in Wesley and Davies Shield matches at Coffs Jetty Oval on Sunday as Group 2 fixtures. Coffs League names two strong squads with Upper Clarence in fine form, promising keen contests. Coffs League Secretary B. Clausen lists Wesley Shield players D Cross to J Mills and Davies Shield squad led by G Duncan with reserves T Lowery to L Williams.

Coffs Harbour Upper Clarence Coffs Jetty Oval Coffs League B. Clausen D. Cross W. Williams B. Gawne K. Duncan W. Keft G. Hill W. Bevan T. McLean J. Kay Brian Malouf R. Pearce D. Rowsell J. Mills H. Wilson M. Hill K. Shane A. Ferguson J. Malouf G. Duncan R. Reid W. Bailey 5. Cunningham J. Creber J. Bissett J. Russell R. Nelson T. Lowery Dallas M. McCarthy L. Williams

Coffs Hockey Club Members Anticipate Five‑a‑Side Matches

Members of the Coffs Hockey Club extend their enthusiasm after a casino visit and plan weekend practice for the five‑a‑side competition starting next Saturday. Entries from three external teams already arrived and another is expected. A club hike will meet at the Coffs Post Office with lunches to be brought. friends are welcome.

Casino Coffs Hockey Club Coffs Post Office

Football Notes From the Club Week End

Notes report a rough weekend with mumps spreading among players and supporters. The Reserve team collects a second trophy this season while the Cup Team holds a single prize. farewell to Col M wel, Austral League touring skipper, draws a turnout.

Erney Fogarty Col M.wel St.aind Graham Sti Soing Jaen Hovke

Weekend Community Hockey Camp At Bob Gawn Block

Saturday at 2 pm the Bob Gawn block hosts a community hockey camp with two teams named the Foxes and the Diggers. Errol and Austin are noted as top hopefuls for a win in the cup event. Mrs Gawne offers a Monday night tart, and a Learny namen event is set for the Jersey Oval on Sunday.

Bob Gawn Errol Austin Coif Jetry Oval Bellingen Ganiv

Ambulance Branch Faces Relief and Fee Collection Problems

The Bellingen District Ambulance executive reported Coffs Harbour station relief and fee collection as problem areas. Officer J Russell resigned for a permanent post, reducing regular relief and forcing reliance on an honorary bearer whose availability is uncertain. The fluctuating relief jeopardizes station finances and the Coffs Harbour collecting drive has stalled. A July 1 meeting planned a zoning canvass for the Coffs Jetty and Park Beach donation appeal, with A Forsyth as chair. The committee also decided to circularise all stations statewide to recruit an extra ambulance driver to address staff shortages.

Bellingen Coffs Harbour J. Russell Coffs New Coffs Harbour Jetty Park Beach A. Forsyth

Clean police court day at Coffs

No hearings were scheduled at Coffs Police Court on Monday. Police credit the zero docket to strict enforcement against liquor supply to Aborigines. Residents complained of sleep loss Thursday morning as cricket test finish drew many listeners. A bus shelter shed for the Primary School is under quotation consideration with completion hoped soon. Water pipes laid under High Street after delays due to unavailable supply lines.

Coffs Police Court Coffs

Adelaide Market Report on Banana Prices and Market Trend

Adelaide market notes banana prices firm with green bananas 285 to 46s and specials higher while inferior goods move lower. Report highlights a steady market and general price movement for produce.

Adelaide

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