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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 02, 1952

Page

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Upper Orara Anzac Day Picnic and Sports Highlights

Anzac Day events at Upper Orara included races and contests judged by Messrs Carroll Buckler and Rankin with RSL members. Winners ranged across age groups from 5 to 14 in events such as three legged races, wheelbarrow races, sack races, and sprints, culminating in thanks from the children to RSL sub-branch members.

Messrs. Carroll, Buckler and Rankin RSL Kay Fisher Beryl Ide Mary Small Jene Small Betty Lawlor Beverley Ide Shirley Jupp Glenda Gill Maisie Perkins Lorraine Hunter Nancy Jerrett Edith Argent Margaret Perkins Margaret Ide Tiny Tots Kerry Thornton Patty Lawlor Jam Hunter A. Mulligan N. Jerret E. Argent F. Benson M. Ide Bill Buckler Leon Thornton Kevin Hoschke Arthur Lawlor Neville Hoschke B. Rogers Ralphide R. Buckler Morris Casson Robert Payne Lyle Hoschke Bruce Randall Clem Rankin Peter Sawtell Bill Tate Arnold Sawtell Doug Hoschke A. Sawtell B. Benson C. Rankin D. Hoschke R. Ide B. Warren R. Payne P. Sawtell E. Hoschke M. Casson N. Jarrett Messrs. Buckler Rankin

Breach of Potato Marketing Act Leads to Fine

At the Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday Ivan Shipman was fined two pounds plus costs after pleading guilty to selling potatoes outside the Potato Marketing Board. The case involved 22 bags sold directly to a Coffs Harbour business. The defendant claimed a bona fide belief that registration required at least one acre of cultivation. The bench ordered half the fine paid to the Board.

A. E. Capp Ivan Shipman Court of Petty Sessions Shipman Potato Marketing Board D. G. McDonald Coffs Harbour Neville Green Capp McDonald

Sale of old clothes raises £13 for Red Cross

Mrs Nevell conducted a sale of old clothes at the Jetty for the Red Cross and realized £13. The sale, at Mrs Nevell's residence, drew many buyers and left stacks of good clothing and shoes still available at bargain prices.

First Frost Grips Upper Orara Farm District

The first frost of the season was recorded at Upper Orara on Tuesday morning. It was light but feared to indicate a long cold winter. A local farmer noted the earliest frost in memory was April 26, suggesting potential concerns as frost season begins in mid May.

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Printing Info for Coffs Harbour Advocate

Printed and published by Alexander John Stuart Gilchrist of Coffs Harbour for the Central North Coast Newspaper Co Pty Ltd at the registered office of the Coffs Harbour Advocate on Moonee Street.

Alexander John Stuart Gilchrist Coffs Harbour Central North Coast Newspaper Co., Pty., Ltd Moonee Street

All Classes Electrical Installation and Repairs Promptly

Local electrical shop promises prompt and efficient service for all classes of electrical installation and repairs. The firm emphasizes safety, reliability, and quick turnaround for residential and commercial customers.

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