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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 24, 1929

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Motor Notes From The N R L M A

Motor cycle outfits provide hot coffee for constables on point duty amid cold weather. News notes cover road funds for level crossings, a snowdrift mishap in North Wales, aircraft fuel tests from coal distillate, a novel used car lottery in Matelra Islanda, and a Kyogle Bruxner Highway funding dispute. Also reports on German engine tests, proposed Motor Car Act amendments in Victoria, road erosion into a river in Upper Hungawalbyn, and Melbourne Motor Show attendance and free car purchases by the public.

N.rlm Mogland New Zealand Railway Department North Wales Matelra Islanda FLMLA Main Roads Board Kyogle Bruxner Highway Queensland Sydney Brisbane Polinn Tagistrates Argyle Legislative Assembly N.B.W Butenshaw Upper Hungawalbyn Melbourne

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Land fraud gang convicts in first Lies men case

Four men Walter Keoghisi Geoff Clarke 27 Eu war Garret and John Power were found guilty after a quick 16 minute jury verdict in a conspiracy case over land at Blacktown Hilph Sinfield and Patrick Kerlin were allegedly defrauded about £118. The court galleries were crowded with interested spectators. The judge discharged jurors previously amid alleged jury interference by friends. Detectives described the group as tied to Sydney’s worst crowds. Sentencing adjourned.

Tour Uittlinghirst Beaslona An Welleslay Walter Keoghisi Geoff Clarke Euwar Garret John Power Blacktown Hilph Sinfield Patrick Kerlin Irial Armstrong Alford Sydney Keoghly

Missing Boy Geoffrey Knott Draped In River Search

Police renewed river searches near North Coast Co wharf at South Grafton for Geoffrey Knott the 12 year old missing boy. A floated bag seen Thursday raised hopes but divers found nothing and rumor spread of a body. Two footballers fined for a fight at Forster Court proceedings noted.

Geoffrey Knott Grafton North Coast Co South Grafton Clarence River Bridge Ulmarra G. Unwin Coffs Harbour Forster Taree Police Court Vieta Woods

Miners Lode backs withdrawal of safety men

Sydney reports a meeting of the executive of the South Maitland Coalfields Miners Lode 4 endorsing safety staff withdrawal from mines. A speaker warned of consequences, and the session closed with a hymn. Separately, a timber yard assault occurred at dawn with robbers fleeing a rifled till. Protests and threatened actions follow, as airmen Owen and Malr remain missing.

Sydney South Maitland Coalfields Golid Rush Cutters Clarry Roberta Kiking Lim Ftsenabiiity Owen Malr

Empire Shopping Week Should Become Empire Shopping Year

Secretary Cheyne urges expansion of Empire shopping from a week to a year to keep wealth within the Empire. He argues Australians should prefer Australian goods and Motherland products, noting benefits from minerals wool and other materials, while criticizing reliance on foreign imports and urging local purchasing for jobs and prosperity.

Cheyne Australian Manufacturers’ Develope Ment League Motherland Jaustralia Australia United Alan Avatrain United States Amercain New Seth Wales Porto Oolopolites

Rifle Ladies Trophy Shoots at Nang Glen Range

The ladies competed for trophies at Nang Glen rifle range on Saturday. The event featured lively crowds and several sweepstakes with notable scores by competitors including Hep, Alversom, Walters, Morrow, Porter, and Green, highlighting a spirited afternoon of marksmanship.

Nang Glen T. H. Alversom A. Walters W. Morrow Dy, Porter A. Morrow W. Green

Nationalisation of Roads Debate Ends in Defeat

Towns end fair summarizes opposition to road nationalisation at the Shires' Association conference. Few supported compulsory enrolment and voting. Jindalee proposes quicker property sales after overdue rates. Coffs Cricket Club hosts a charity enchre party with Melody Makers for prizes. State rolls collection soon. those not listed face fines. Woods Great Peppermint Cure for children's hacking cough.

B. V. G. Townsend Gilgandra Shires’ Association Jindalee Coffs Cricket Club Melody Makers

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