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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 22, 1949

Page

3

Shrubs to Order Now from a Local Nursery

A horticultural note urges readers to order shrubs suitable for the district. It highlights Abelia, gardenias with epsom salts, camellias such as Edward Billing and Sasanqua, Brawallia, Clerodendron Ugandense blue butterfly bush, Fragrantissima, Chinese Lantern Abutilis, Lassandra Rosea, Erythrina Crista Talli, Cupressus Forulosa, and Retinospora for potting, noting bloom periods, hardiness, and care tips. Descriptions promise further shrub features in future installments.

Abelia Azalias Edward Billing

Cost of Financing Hospitals Budget Shortfalls Highlighted

The Hospitals Commission reviewed Coffs District Hospital expenses showing a subsidy shortfall. Secretary L Fowler reported monthly costs exceeded estimates by about £2500 and debt was rising. He outlined eight month projections with actuals, noting per patient daily cost of 30s and urging more subsidy. The chairman noted tradespeople awaited payments, stressing the need for relief funds.

The Hospitals Commission Coffs District Hospital L. Fowler Mr. Fowler Fowler N. J. Jordan

Fines for indecent behaviour at Coffs Police Court

Two men were fined at Coffs Police Court on Friday for indecent behaviour after pleading guilty. David J. Wilson paid 3 pounds 10 shillings with 10s costs for urinating at Benvill Reserve Hall while a function occurred nearby. Frederick Charles Byrne was fined 1 pound for a similar offence on the Pacific Highway at Woolgoolga, while under liquor influence and facing a fence.

Coffs Police Court David J. Wilson Constable Eggins Wilson Benvill Reserve Hall Fevins Frederick Charles Byrne Woolgoolga Brenner

Unclear OCR: No coherent headline available

Fragmentary text from a page segment with no readable names, places, or events. Limited legible items include scattered references to night actions and participants, but no verifiable entities or outcomes to summarize.

Diggers seek life membership for Digger Everingham

Coffs Harbour Diggers will recommend to the State RSL that life membership of the League be conferred on Digger Co H Everingham. A war veteran of 1914 18, he has led the Sub-branch for 28 years and raised most funds. The proposal, endorsed by a unanimous vote, awaits State Council approval.

Coffs Harbour Diggers RSL League Digger Co. H. Everingham Coffs Digger Everingham Colfs Urunra Gilenreach Woolgoolga Dregger Everingham Ligver R. F. Taunton State Council

Hospital patient counts report unclear February

Fragmentary OCR notes mention hospital averages for February with unclear terms and possible patient counts. No verifiable names or places are readable to confirm specifics.

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