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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 23, 1950

Page

2

Church Service Times Across Parishes May 28

May 28 service schedule lists St Johns St Aidan's Park Beach Bonville Sawtell Woolgoolga Coffs Harbour and Karangi churches with multiple morning and evening masses and reverends Fr Dineen J U Fullerton and HLM Coutts assigned to duties.

Whitsunday St John's St Aidan's Park Beach Bonville Sawtell Pat Cotts Harbour Jenn Nona Glen l Woolgoolga Coffs Harbour J. U. Fullerton Hedera Presbyterian Uber Hlm. Coutts

Moon Phases Timetable for May and June

The record lists lunar phases with dates and times: First Quarter May 25 at 7 28 am Full Moon May 31 at 10 43 pm Last Quarter May 7 08 35 pm New Moon June 16 at 1 53 am.

Community Notes From Coffs Harbour District

Personal moves include Bernie Bub Gorman joining Bank of New South Wales staff in Dungog and S J Rowlands family holidaying at Sawtell. Teffreys named treasurer of Coffs Harbour Scout Group and examiner for Sea Fisherman badge. Chamber of Commerce appoints N J Jordan president and A S Donnelly treasurer as research officers. Page also reports ill health of T C Quinlyn headmaster, death of Richard Stanley Bulley in Kempsey, Mrs V L Ulrick starting a 3 frock salon and hairdressing business in Coolah, and welcome extended to Mrs A H Thompson at Coffs District Hospital board meeting.

Bernie Bub") Gorman Jim Gorman Coffs Harbour Bank of New South Wales Dungog Messrs N. J. Jordan A. S. Donnelly V_ L Ulrick Coolah Mudgee The Coffs District Hospital AH. Thompson

Coffs and Nambucca Tennis Rivalry Highlights Weekend Play

Last weekend’s tennis results show Coffs Jansen falling to Wambucca Association while Nambucca secured a 7 to 2 Dyer Cup victory. Individual wins came from Art Gardiner and Arthur Chambers for Coffs, with Sawtell and Catholic clubs posting notable matches as district events contemplate traveling-player support and future meetings.

Coffs Coffs Jansen Wambucca Association Art Gardiner Arthur Chambers Nambucca Coffs Association

Mrs Thompson Sets Tone for Hospital Leadership

An archived note describes Mrs Thompson embracing responsibility and trust to advance hospital interests. It notes her attitude mirrors that of other men and aims for harmony to achieve the best results for the institution and those it serves.

Scout Group commits to Jetty meeting location

Coffs Harbour Scouts Group Committee reports total strength 87 including Scouts Cubs and Rovers. The Flower Festival decorates a fruit cake stall won by Mrs J Sawyer at a Red Cross meeting. Land in Fitzroy Park is not to be used for a hall, retained as park land. Presbyterian Hall will continue as venue for meetings with thanks to Mr Athol Bray who prepaid a year’s rent.

Sawtell Johnston Coffs Blue Catholic Coffs John Stennett L. Pozzey Coffs Harbour K. Ruthning Red Cross J. Sawyer Scouts’ Group Presbyterian Hall Athol Bray

Jetty versus Sawtell results and corrected fixtures noted

A Sunday match report records Sawtell Jetty pairings in the official box and notes a missing ladies result Sawtell v Jetty 2 and a corrected May 25 draw Jetty 1 v Colts Sawtell v Jetty 2 with rounds to follow Dyer Cup ladies’ match set for Sawtell courts at 10 am.

Sawtell Coffs Jetty 2 Jetty 1 Jetty Colts Lerdies Sawtell Courts

Notice RAFFERTY DEAINAGE MACLEAY RIVER

The postponed public inquiry on proposed alteration to boundaries will be held at Kinchela Boys Home Macleay River on Thursday 25 May. District En viser J A E Cameron Colls Harbour Jetty issues notice to attend.

Rafferty Macleay River Kinchela Fost Union J. A. E. Cameron Enviser Colls Harbour

Also Mentioned on This Page

High Am Poon T.C. Quinlyn Coffs Harbour Primary School Richard Stanley Bulley AN Bulley Ital Kempsey Wingham Noambucca Macleay Coffs Silver George Ginger Royal Geld Geoff Welch Welch Jim Johnston Fred Gardiner West Coffs T. Phillips Jack Babbage W. Herbert J. Russell O. Chapman I Coffs Club Tony DE Cean Pi Harbour Jetty Margaret Isabell de Cech Byrnes Bros Jetty Red Cross SP Oay Singer A. Smith BR. V ‘Lunkepft Auctionser BROOK Cox's Australia Bonville Reserve Hall Carvel-Bull Launch Hall's Road Charles Hope Bray's Claude Smith & Sons Gordon Street Advocate Turner Hardware CO E. A. Amos M. Cunningham and Sons Fitzroy Hotel UME Bonville Ex-Servicemen Bonville Hall Chamber of Commerce Colis Harbour E. Astill c/ B Wales Jarrett Street Bellingen Shire Max Hutton F. A. Phillips Coffé -Via Sante Bellisgen Yia “Repton Jvan C. Jonson Bellingen A. Ryan R.S.S ALLA Women's AU Empire Cabar Park Beach Hall Sydney DEPT Brisbane Coolangatt Casino Evans Head C. Coffs Harbour Coffs Habour Butler Butler Air Transport Pty. Ltd High Street A. E. Hogbin Coffs Harbour
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