Call of the Sea in Small Ships Bound for Thursday Island
A tiny armada of four Australian ships leaves Coffs Harbour en route to Thursday Island for adventure and treasure. The MV Albatros, Cormorant, Penguin, and MV Penterbury sail with 18 crew members toward tropical seas, facing hazards yet pursuing a legendary “Pot of Gold.”
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Coffs Harbour
Thursday Island
Davy Jones
Albatros
Cormorant
Penguin
Penterbury
Brisbane
Coffs
Adventure Unlimited
Effingham
Raleigh
Drake
Central
Africa
Thibet
Ife
Man Pleads Guilty to Evaded Rail Fare at Coffs Harbour
Laborer Thomas Joseph Scanlin pleaded guilty in Coffs Police Court to travelling on a tram without paying. Lefen Mant, a stranger to the district, claimed he boarded at Sydney and someone bought his ticket. No ticket was on hand when the tram reached Coffs Harbour and the bench set a fee of two pounds.
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Thomas Joseph Scanlin
Coffs
Lefen Mant
Distriet
Sydney
Coffs Harbour
Sure Relief for Cough Cates Woods' Peppermint Cure
A Maclean fisherman complained at the last council meeting that annual rates on a Crown lease for a block of land seemed excessive. The clerk explained the fixes to occupancy and the year 20 times the annual rent policy.
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Cates Woods
We Council
Crown
Legion Ball a Most Enjoyable Event Despite Rain
The Legion of Ex-Servicemen and Women's third Annual Ball drew a crowd despite heavy rain. Innovations like crooning and a broadcast race imitations entertained dancers. Miss June Andrews won best looking lady. Ron Gosling and Miss Lovett won crooner and broadcast prizes.
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Legion of Ex-Servicemen
Legion
G. Hudson
Ace
Pullens
The
F. Brookes
L. Archer
Trevor James
Franklin dC. Godwin
Norm Nelson
Bert McCarthy
June Andrews
KE. Fogarty
Coffs Harbour Jockey Club
Ron Gosling
Jack James
Miss Lovett
Mesdames F. Trookes
M. Franklin
B Franklin
T. Cornish
Ing
North Coast Travelling Post Office Approved for July Start
The travelling post office will run on the North Coast Mail Train between South Graf ton and ney, starting July 4. Mail will be sorted en route and delivered to smaller post offices along the coast, speeding delivery to outer suburbs and towns.
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North Coast
South Grafton
Ney
Vaddney
Bass
Pespechina Falcons
Thous
Coffs Drainage Showing Results
Flooding eased as drainage improvements show progress in Coffs with water receding from streets and sidewalks. Officials note continued work will reduce ponding as areas become less crowded and rainfall remains steady.
International milking device with automatic releaser
Promotional notice describes an easy to buy milking system with features such as automatic releaser to prevent frothing, rotary vacuum pump, pulsators over each bail, strong claws, rubber-mouthed cups, and adjustable units. Installation details available from COSFS HARBOUR.
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High Street
Erney Fogarty
Meat Palace
Seccombe & Mutton, Pty., Ltd
Moonee Street
Court House
England
Melbourne
Dark
P.O
North Coast Travelling Post Office
A. H. Archer
Raar
Bes High Street
K. Ruthning
PLAS
America
W. W. Hall
West Bros
High St
Cloudust Spray Manufacturers Agricultural Chemists
Ralph Street
Alexandria, N.S.W
Claude Smith
Gordon Street
Cosfs Harbour
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