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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 29, 1949

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Bowling Club Championship Draw Promises Close Contests

The Coffs Bowling Club draws for the Championship Fours Pairs and Singles show 44 Fours 48 Pairs 44 Singles entries. Top players like Nolan Dockrill Hardy Dowling Pearce Lauder Kim morley Smith, Lockyer Murray Gilchrist Harold, and many matchups are listed across grade sections with multiple byes and first round pairings. The field remains open with no clear favorite.

Coffs Bowling Club J. Nolan Dockrill Hardy R. Dowling Bye J. Pearce C. G. Lauder M. Kimmorley T. Smith G. Macdonald J. Hicks H. Fanning A. Hatch Lockyer Bruce Murray A. Gilchrist Bill’’ Nor Bye Turner R. Marcus Hompson V. Reddarciff T. Quinlan J. Carter T. Gleeson L. Rippon M. Hutton L. Fowler R. Wallace D. Meener H. Manuel W. Brodie J. Sawyer M. Nolan A. Clayton R. Durie J. Sackley W. Simmon J. Murphy M. Taylor K. Ruthning W. Buckler W. Johnson W. Swadling R. Gorton W. Robinson Murphy and Rippon Eyles and Gleeson Kimmorley and Lauder Robinson and Buckler Hatch Harrison Wallace and McGregor Pearce and Fanning Dowling Reddacliff Ruthning Quinlan Clayton and Thompson Swadling and Hardy Gilchrist Sawyer Smith Sackley and Carter and Urray Melittas Stevenson Hutton and Marcus Fowler and Wallace Lauder Gorton Pearce Thompson Manuel McGregor Murphy Eyles Hutton Simmon Macdonald Sackley Clayton Rippon Durie Murray Taylor

Casino Hockey Visitors Recalled From Coffs Harbour

Casino hockey players visiting Coffs Harbour for a weekend were recalled after flood warnings from Richmond waters rose rapidly. Nineteen boys and fourteen girls arrived by bus Saturday. a dance at the School of Arts preceded planned Sunday matches at the showground which were cut short by rain and the travel warning.

Coffs Harbour Coffs Richmond Cots School of Arts

Cricket Umpires Challenge Match Selection

Umpires choose their team to play a challenge match against a team drawn from the Coffs Association teams. The game is set for Showground on April 10 at 1 am with lunch provided on the ground by the Show Auxiliary. Umpires team includes Boultwood Shanahan Drummond Warren Lovett Babbazi Ginger Searle Fowler Ellem Quinn Linds. Umpires are Dillon and Hughes.

Coffs Cricket Association H. Boultwood R. Shanahan A. Drummond K Warren H. Lovett J. Babbazi G. Ginger R. Searle L. Fowler H. Ellem W. Quinn V. Linds J. Dillon R. Hughes

Umpires Named for Final Coffs Cricket Matches

Umpires appointed for the season finale in Coffs Cricket: A Grade Orara Jetty F Walter senraml and J Babbage. B Grade Moonee Boambee L Sippel and V Lindsay. Loambee Orara K Warren.

Coffs Orara Walter Senraml J. Babbage Moonee Boambee L. Sippel Lindsay. Loambee Orara K. Warren

Coffs Football Club Abandons Trial Match

Wet and slippery ground forced the abandonment of the Coffs Football Club trial match set for Sunday. No bowls were played on Coffs green on any day last week due to rain.

Coffs Football Club Coffs Green

Coffs High Teams Visit Kempsey For Triangular Meet

Coffs Harbour teams competed with Kempsey and Taree in a triangular swimming meet. Despite limited facilities Coffs Harbour runners and swimmers produced several top three placings including J Jeffreys M Blake and A Stonefield with relay teams placing second or third. Kempsey won soft ball 38 to 4 and cricket score Coffs Harbour 7 104 declared Kempsey 146 declared.

Coffs High School Kempsey Taree Coffs J. Emery J. Jeffreys A. Stonefield P. Myers D. Vincent J. Newell M. Blake F. Mitchell P. Platts M. Black Coffs Harbour

Night Bowls in Adelaide Social Fixture Draws Enjoyment

Mr J J Murphy chairman of the BGF played night bowls in Adelaide with Celery Growers v Pakenham Club. The dewless South Australian night allowed popular play after dark. The annual social fixture is eagerly looked forward to by members of both clubs.

Adelaide J. J. Murphy BGF Murphy Celery Growers Pakenham

You Are on the Roll See the Commonwealth Rolls

Electors should obtain and complete reissued rolls now being printed. The upcoming redistribution creates many new divisions and changes to subdivisions making up-to-date records essential. Maps of the new subdivisions will be available in a few weeks.

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