Rents of Forestry Banana Lands Discussed in Meeting
On 7th inst Mr J J Murphy chairman of the BGF spoke with the Commissioner and Minister for Forests alongside Mr R S Vincent MLA about forest land rents. They will consider unimproved capital value adjacent lands private rentals and accessibility and note shire rates on forest areas. Investigations to be completed before December for the 1950 rents with £2 per acre paid for 1949, though the Commissioner signaled changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Murphy
BGF
R. S. Vincent
Murphy
Styx River Hydro Scheme Advocated by Macleay Council
Macleay River County Council at its latest meeting resolved to advocate the Styx River hydro electricity scheme as cheaper and quicker to build than the Gorge scheme. Dr E R Mackay noted the Lismore conference approved Gorge representations but offered no time for broader discussion. Dr R Conn supported the Styx plan as able to operate before the Gorge option, which would offer limited benefit to the Macleay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macleay River County
Lismore
Gorge
E. R. Mackay
R. Conn
Styx
Macleay
Orara 34 Defeat Nana Glen Behind McCann Five Tries
Leo McCann starred for Orara with five tries contributing 15 points as Orara beat Nana Glen 34 to nil. The forward pack and back division combined to overpower the visitors from the base of the ruck and Orara’s reserves won 21 nil. Junior side defeated Nana Glen 13 to 6 as Miss June Secomb passed Nursing Board entrance exams and local social notes follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo McCann
Orara
Capain
Nana Glen
L. McCann
D. Watkin
D. Carmody
B. McCann
Jim Stanlan
Rankin
Secomb
Nanal Glen
J. Secomb
L. Allison
W. Collins
J. Hunter
L. Walter
June Secomb
Dairyville
Nurses’ Registration Board
Anne O'Neill
Kempsey
Margaret Rankin
B. Bullock
Bob Patten
M. Peterson
Upper
Kempsey Ban on Homing Pigeons Impacts Local Club
Kempsey Council warned the Adams town Homing Pigeon Club after pigeons failed to depart and caused a nuisance. A Department of Local Government letter noted representations by Mr Rowley James on behalf of Adamstown Club. The council sought advice on legal authority before action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kempsey
Local Government Association
Restrictions on Travelling Shows in Kempsey
Aldor Dalton-Webb moved a motion at Kempsey Municipal Council to refuse travelling shows and circuses on any land without permanent sanitary accommodation connected to sewers for both sexes. Ald Mies noted the council had not previously adopted such a motion. Murray warned the measure would bar travelling shows from visiting the town as there would be no site catering. the Health Inspector said the council had no power to enforce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton-Webb
Jast
Kempsey
Pervy
Samio's Cafe Ad Offers Meals and Treats
Samio Bros proprietors advertise meals and light refreshments at Samio's Cafe on High Street Coffs Harbour. The notice lists fruit, confectionery, ice cream, summer drinks and sundaes with a local phone contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Hogbin
Wost Bros
Coffs Harbour
High Street
Monterey Cafe
Jack Varipatis
High ST
Bus Schedule from Sawtell P.O to Knight's Store
Bus departs Sawtell P O at 9 30 a m and 5 15 p m reaching Knight s Store via Coffs Harbour. Phone 17 W Hunt manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sawtell P.O. Lee
Knight's
Eieparts
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A.E. Hogbin
General Commission
Knoxit
Pope Mayne
Brisbane
Immediate Delivery
Styx River
Ie Yi
Sevaneratie
Souensa
Borthwick
Sorthwick
Borthwicks Cpe
Balsam
Rane
Samio
Samio Bros. Proprietors
E. Taylor
Edinburgh Street
Singer Victoria
E. W. Llewellyn M.L.C. Assurance
North Street
Sawtell Bus
Coramba Road
Motor and Diesel Engineers
Monterey
Fleurette Beauty Salon
PERM
Bernard Thompson
Moonfe 1
Ting
Pmicetiev
Rernard Thompson
Pragutetur
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