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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 11, 1948

Page

3

Parish Guild Plans Lectures Football and Fund Drive

The rector reports a lively guild meeting at Mrs R Marcus home with plans for a children’s fancy dress dance in the Parish Hall and an upcoming Parish Ball. A new arrival from England joins the group and four food parcels will be sent to Britain for Lambeth Conference visitors. CMS urges box returns this month to aid missionary funds. A soccer game may form a church team with Grafton, coached by Mr Wagstaff and Mr Wing. The 11 am service is at St John’s. Parish bookstall sales are strong and weekly envelopes for next year are being prepared.

R. Marcus Armstrong Graham England Britain CMS Grafton Wagstaff St. John's

Mr C J Frank and Soya Bean Cultivation Pioneering Grower

Uncle Wiseman notes Coffs Harbour resident Mr C J Frank remains engaged with soybeans after retiring from farming. He has grown soybeans for two decades, helped import seed, developed the Austral variet y, and supported mechanised harvesting demonstrations in the Grafton district.

Wiseman C. J. Frank Coffs Harbour Mr. Frank United States Grafton Wil Australa Mr Frank

War Graves in Coffs Cemetery Complaint Raised

Complaints say war graves in North Coast Cemeteries are neglected and deteriorating. The War Cemetery at Coffs Harbour is kept in order and under the control of the Coffs sub branch of the RSL. Wreaths placed on the graves on Anzac Day and Remembrance Day.

North Coast Coffs Harbour Coffs RSL Grn

Notes From Coffs Harbour High School

Attendance has fallen due to rain and influenza. Exemption from attendance requires ministerial approval. High School Ball planned as a Cabaret Ball at Park Beach Hall. School extensions include additional rooms and labs. portable classrooms remain. Interschool sport with Grafton High set for later in the month. half-year exams results nearly complete.

Education Department Sydney High School Parents and Citizens Association Park Beach Hall C. G. Lauder B.se District Inspector of Schools A. S. Maden Grafton High School Grafton

Straying Cow Menace At Urban Committee Meeting

At the Urban Committee, Mr G England cited a stray cow incident that wrecked weeks of garden work in minutes. He opposed tethering cows on long ropes in streets and questioned liability for accidents. Garbage collection disruption also noted as a nuisance. The committee urged the Shire Council to install a telephone connection to the impounding office.

G. England C. West Riding Duke

Urban Committee Considers Hood Street Repair Request

A letter from Mr O H HL Smith criticizes Hood Street neglect and urges action. The urban committee decides to recommend to Cornell that Hood Street be attended to and the street graded.

O H. HL Smith Othe

Youuin Preelom from Couvhs WOODS' GREAT PEPPER

Youuin Preelom from Couvhs WOODS' GREAT PEPPER appears in an irregular OCR fragment with unclear names and details. The readable bits signal a potential item but lack coherent context or identifiable entities to form a clear news card.

Advertising blurb for golf equipment and dealers

Over-controlled pulsators over each bail. Strong compact claws. Rubber-mouthed cups with soft rubber inflations. Can be erected in 2 3 4 5 6 or more single or double bails. Prices and full details about installation from Claude Smith Golfs Harbour. Saves labour and helps increase income. Select an International. Easy to buy and keep clean. Features include Automatic Gordon Street.

Sat Claude Smith

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