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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 13, 1947

Page

2

Church Services Schedule May 15 to May 18

Church of England services listed across St Johns St Aidan Park Beach Hall and Bonville with times for HC SS and E plus a Festival. Catholic services include Ascension Thursday May 15 and May 18 at St Marys Jetty St Augustine’s Coramba Glenreagh with early morning masses led by Very Rev Father Ryan.

Church OF England St John’s St Aidan's Park Beach Hall Bonville St Augustine’s St Mary's St Mary's, Jetty St. Augustine's Coramba Glenreagh Father Ryan

Methodist and Presbyterian Church Services Listed

May services announced for Upper Orara Sawtell Coffs Harbour Nana Glen Brookla wa and Along areas. Reverends J W Spencer H M Coutts provide preaching at multiple times including 11 am and 7 30 pm across May 18 20 21 with scheduled United Services and local church events.

Methodist Church Upper Orara Presbyterian Church Nana Glen Coffs Harbour H. M. Coutts

Moon Phases Calendar May to June

The lunar cycle lists last quarter on May 13, new moon on May 20, first quarter on May 27, and full moon on June 4. Dates and phase names indicate monthly illumination changes.

Local Sub-branch Rejects Widening Membership Rules

In a secret ballot the Coffe Hartiiflir Sub-branch of the Returned League voted against widening membership qualifications. Scrutineers did not disclose the figures, and the sub-branch’s decision will be sent to headquarters for the State Congress where the overall poll result by sub-branches will be announced.

Coffe. Hartiiflir The Returned League League RSL

Bonville Reserve Trustees Vote On Fees and Improvements

Bonville Reserve trustees chaired by Mr M R King discuss camping fee nonpayers legal summonses and council garbage charges. Minister for Lands approves £20 grant toward £1600 plan. electricity extension delays noted. Education Dept to use hall as a school room for 4s a day. eight new lavatories and cabin conversion planned. Transfer of land from DDS Anderson to Mrs Sonorton endorsed.

Sawtell McLeod Vincent Education Department McLen Hamilton Rose Dds Anderson Soniorton

For Cold in the Head Woods Great Peppermint Cure

A marginal piece notes a remedy titled Great Peppermint Cure from Cold in the Head Woods. It claims to relieve head cold symptoms and promotes herbal usage with unspecified preparation steps.

Sub branch holds meeting discusses motions and officers

At the local sub branch meeting several motions are forwarded. Digger Harry Burgess was elected Liaison officer for the sub branch with Legacy. Diggr Todd was named as sub branch nominee for Country Vice President of the League. Nomination of a district councilor was deferred until June.

Harry Burgess Diggr Todd League

First Annual Ball at Coffs Catholic Tennis Club

Members and friends gathered at the School of Arts for the Catholic Tennis Club ball in Coffs Harbour. About two hundred attended as Pullen's and Moore's orchestras provided music and Miss Lena O'Regan led the organizing committee. A feature supper and a chocolate waltz won by Mr. G Downie and Mrs. R McCarthy capped the evening.

Coffs Catholic Tennis Club School of Arts GFS Pullen's Coffs Harbour Moore's Rf. V. Plunkett G. Downie R. McCarthy Lena O'Regan Mra L. O'Neill J. Gorman D. Duggan F. White J. Gardiner Mu.lo.c.f. Lodge Coramba District

Furniture Sale by Mr Verren May 17 at 2 p m

Mr Verren of the Postal Department announces an outright auction of high class furniture and effects at his residence a plywood factory site on Saturday May 17 at 2 pm. Items include Tasmanian Blackwood bedroom sets dining room suites and a range of kitchenware tools and bicycles all in first class order with most pieces Tasmanian Blackwood and in prime condition.

B. Verren App Verren Postal Department Royal Doulton Allrays Marine

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