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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 13, 1910
Page
2
Local court proceedings span land reserves, residence extensions, and adjournments. Applicants include Kathleen McCdm represented by J Mac Nauinra and W X Anido seeking appraisals and transfers, with boards offering conditional approvals and warnings. A gas of cases ends with adjournments and warnings about further hearings.
About 25 residents attended a public meeting at the School of Arte to form a fire brigade in Coff's Harbor. Mr Rlark was elected chair and Mr WU Kiddle secretary pro tem. The group discussed duplicating apparatus and stations to cover both ends of the town and improve firefighting readiness. A provisional committee was elected to organize, with plans to meet Monday night and report at the next general meeting.
A Sydney supplier promotes Standard benzine engines for stationary and marine use, noting awards at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition 1909 and broad fit across boats and pilot services. It also touts Candall kerosene engines built for hard work, offered with advice on power choices.
Travelers in the article are urged to carry Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy to prevent colic and diarrhoea from water or food changes while abroad. It emphasizes buying a bottle before leaving home as it cannot be obtained aboard ships or liners. The remedy is advertised as widely sold.
Provisional district hospital committee meets at the School of Arts to appoint a chairman and discuss trustees. Members include F C Roberts W Seecombe P Crook J MacNamara O Cartan A E Long J Schwinghammer Captain Toson and W Moorathon. Discussions cover trustee election rules, subscriber status, and funding as efforts to launch a hospital move progress.
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