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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 20, 1952
Page
2
The note lists tide times at Coffs Jetty with high and low marks across several hours. It also mentions lunar phases including last quarter on June 15, new moon on June 22, first quarter on June 30, and full moon on July 7 with exact times.
Several short notices memorialize Joshua Thomas and Sarah Jane with dates June 22 1950 and June 21 1943. Messages from wives children and grandchildren. Also ads and small notices including for sale leases and business changes in Coffs Harbour Sawtell and Dorrigo areas.
Estate of the late Joseph Smith withdraws the Moonee Street house from sale by all agents as of 17 June. The notice includes details of executors H and Smith, a reward for a lost item, and a separate district works quotation notice and auction at Sawtell with extensive listed items and a 2 pm start time.
Quotations are invited for supply and delivery of up to 100 tons of firewood in specified lengths to steam rollers. Submissions close at 2 15 pm on 26 June 1952. Forms and specifications available from the Department of Main Roads in Coffs Harbour, Officer in Charge HB Korff.
Temperature readings for Tuesday to Thursday show highs of 69 69 and 67 degrees with lows of 42 46 and 41 respectively. No rainfall was recorded during the period.
Government notices invite tenders addressed to District En Works Coffs Harbour for Forestry Office West Kempsey Electrical Services. Tenders due July 7 1952. Plans specifications and tender forms available at Court House Coffs Harbour. Signed H McGlinin District Engineer.
Owing to extensive rebuilding operations, the School of Arts Coffs Harbour will be unavailable for any functions after 31 August 1952 until further notice. K Cornish secretary.
A readable list shows sedans from Chev Fiat Ford and Vauxhall plus Studebaker and Teep jeer models. Utility and trucks from International and Maple Leaf appear with various tonne capacities. Inspection invited.
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