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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 16, 1947

Page

2

Church Services Schedule May 18 Across Denominations

A compact list of services for May 18 across Anglican, Catholic and Presbyterian churches. St John's Park Beach Hall St Aldan's Bongilie Jetty St Mary's Jetty St Augustine's Upper Orara Sawtell Coffs Harbour Nana Glen Brookla wa all feature dates and times with clergy names including Rev H E Hunt Rev J W Spencer Rev H M Coutts BA.

England St_John’s St Aldan’s Park Beach Hall Bongilie St Mary's, Jetty St Augustine's Upper Orara Sawtell Coffs Harbour J. W. Spencer Mr. G. Wilcox Nana Glen United Service Brooklawa Presbyterian Church H. M. Coutts

Moon Phases Dates listed for May and June

The schedule lists lunar phases with new moon on May 20 followed by first quarter on May 27, full moon on June 4 and last quarter on June 12. The data provides phase names and calendar dates for the period.

Obituary for John Thomas Durrington at The Orange Trees

John Thomas Durrington aged 52 was found dead in his bed at The Orange Trees Coffs Harbour on Monday morning. A resident of Upper Orara all his life he was a noxious weeds inspector for Dorrigo Shire Council and known for cricket and community involvement. He recently developed a spray for bracken fern though still experimental. He died likely around 11 p.m. Sunday. last seen by A E Arnall. Dr J Mulhearn listed heart trouble in February. He was camping on Arnall’s farm and was single.

John Thomas Durrington Coffs Harbour Upper Orara Durrington Dorrigo A. E. Arnall Mr. Arnall Arnall J. Mulhearn Upper Oraru

ABC Establishes Direct Regional News Service

The Australian Broadcasting Commission has created its own regional news service broadcast from jon l and regional stations. Representatives are appointed at key centres to flash news to central stations. M. F. Dixon and F. A. Jones were in Coffs Harbour meeting officials for regional coverage.

Australian Broadcasting Commission Jon Bellingen Advocate Courier-Sun

Keen Demand Drives Morris Yards Cattle Sale Prices

At Morris Yards Red Hill Wednesday sale 150 head fetched strong prices. Top bullocks sold for £19 to W Morris, other bullocks to £15 and £14 1s 6d for different lots. Heifers reached £8 5s and Jersey heifers £7 17s 6d, cows with vealers £13, fat cows £11 10s, steers £7. Purchasers mainly from Coffs district with buyers from surrounding areas.

RV. Plunkett King & Jordan Morris’ Yards Red Hill W. Morris A. P. Small A. Herdegen A. Hackett Jersey W_ Morris Coffs District

Removal notice for Plunkett King and Jordan new premises

R V Plunkett King and Jordan announce relocation to new premises on Grafton Street beside Commonwealth Bank. Telephone 237. Real estate auctioneers and general commission agents continue operations as before from the new address.

RE. V. Plunkett King & Jordan Grafton Street Commonwealth Bank R. V. Plunkett General Commission

Coffs Harbour Trades Council Sets May Meeting

The Coffs Harbour Trades and Labor Council announces its monthly meeting at the Waterside Workers Institute on Sunday May 18 at 10.30 am. Myles A. Kelly serves as Hon. Secretary.

Coffs Harbour Trades and Labor Council Waterside Workers’ Institute Myles A. Kelly

Notice to Trespassers on Property Under Control

Notice to whom it may concern warns that the owner will prosecute trespassers to the fullest extent of the law for any person trespassing on property under control. This formal alert emphasizes enforcement and legal action.

Public Meeting Notice at School of Arts May Twenty Evening

A meeting of the group will be held in the School of Arts on Tuesday May 20 at 8 pm. Committee members are requested to attend and all members of the public with interest are invited to be present.

School of Arts

Coffs Harbour Band Annual Meeting Notice

The annual meeting of the Coffs Harbour Band members and the general public will be held at the School of Arts Meeting Room on Thursday night May 29 at 7.30. Business includes election of officers financial statement and bandmaster's report. All members of the public are invited. Trevor Baldock Hon. Secretary.

School of Arts Trevor Baldock

Bonville Diggers Invite Meeting for Ball Plans

Bonville Diggers invite members to a meeting on Wednesday 21 May at 7 30 p m at Bonville Hall to discuss the 3rd Annual Diggers Ball. G Errington serves as honorary secretary.

Tomatoes For Early Market Auction Notice

An auction listing details a parcel of property from Mr J. Lupton at Urunga. It includes stock such as cows, heifers, a bull, draught teams, a chest saddle hack, a pony, implements like ploughs, harrows, harness, and an incubator. The estate is described as 1b miles from Army town and near a main line, suitable for tomatoes peas beans fruit and other vegetables. Full particulars from the auctioneer.

Kirkland & CO J. Lupton Urunga Hillside Howe Ware Army Town Mallway Shition Wea

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