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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 20, 1950

Page

3

Man charged with drink driving after late-night crash

Det Burton prosecuted a driver who pleaded not guilty to driving under the influence after a June 10 crash near Wollgoolan to Coffs Harbour. A lorry lay overturned on a 27 ft wide gravel road as Sen Constable Black described the scene and the defendant smelled of liquor and appeared unsteady. The driver admitted two beers earlier but claimed no liquor after the accident and warned he could lose his licence.

Det Burton D. G. McDonald Black Woelgoolan Coffs Harbour Peice McDonald Davey Woolgoolga Aileen Watson Defendant

Praise for Hospital at monthly board meeting

A letter from Mr. A. F. M. Curran of Timmsvale praising care at District Hospital was read at the board of directors meeting. Curran thanked the matron nursing staff and honorary medical officers for their attention to his late son. The board appreciated the remarks.

A. F. M. Curran Timmsvale Curran

Sawtell C W A Younger Set Meeting Recap

Theular monthly meeting at Mrs A Gray's residence was presided by Howard. Members praised the Young er Set ball and pledged help for the Spring Fair. An annual meeting will be followed by a birthday party with invites to parent branch members.

A. Gray Wtell Howard Gray Kerr Miss Kidd

Woolgoolga motor case ends with £10 fine

Witnesses recount a drunken driver incident near Woolgoolga in which a lorry rolled over injuring none. The defendant, claimed sober by relatives, faced police questions about the crash and was fined £10 after the magistrate found defence evidence inconsistent with police testimony.

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