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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 25, 1951

Page

2

Church Services Across Denominations This Week

A listings style notice shows Trinity 1 services at St Jol 7 am and others. Catholic mass times at Jetty Colfs Harbour Sawtell Woolgoolga and Sawtell 7 am 9 am 7.30 pm. Methodist services at Nana Glen Woolgoolga Cotts Harbour with Rev J U Fullerton and Mr H E Wright. Presbyterian notices for Rev H M Coutts BA.

Church OF England Trinity Catholic Church Colfs Harbour Sawtell Woolgoolga Father Smith Methodist Church Nana Glen Cotts Harbour J. U. Fullerton H. E. Wright Upper Orara

Moon Phases Schedule May to June

The sequence lists Last Quarter on May 28 at 6.17 am followed by New Moon on June 5 at 2.40 am. First Quarter occurs June 13 at 4.52 am and Full Moon on June 19 at 10.36 pm.

Personal notices from Coffs Harbour and surrounds

Personal notices report Constable Sid Black’s indisposition and absence from the Coffs Harbour police station while friends wish him a speedy recovery. The item also notes Miss Marea Black visiting with her parents at Coffs Harbour, Beryl and Selma Oiler En shaw’s holiday in Sawtell, Mrs H Cameron’s return to Lismore, and John Bloomfield enjoying a PE course in Sydney and surf club honors as a junior belt champion nationally.

Sid Black Coffs Harbour Marea Black Armidale Teachers’ Training College S. Blacket Beryl Selma Oilerenshaw Sydney Sawtell Pacific View Grafton New H. Cameron Lismore A. L. Bailey Vatley Street Coils Mrs Twohill Cooma John Bloomfield Sydney Teachers

Local artist Ker Barnes passes art institute entrance exam

Ker Barnes a 15 year old boy of Moonee Street has passed the entrance examination of the Art Training Institute Melbourne with honors. His black and white sketches and pop culture reproductions have earned praise and his future progress seems assured as he commences his course. His parents Mr and Mrs Vic Barnier have encouraged his talent.

Ker. Barnes Vic Barnier Moonee Street Art Training Institute Melbourne Ker Ken

Mid Week Banana Loadings on BGF Train 21A

Banana loadings from northern areas to Sydney Melbourne Adelaide Honeysuckle Point Albury total 13106. From Coffs Harbour Nambucca to Sydney Melbourne Adelaide Honeysuckle Point Albury total 3326. Grand total 16432.

Coffs Harbour Northern Sydney Melbourne Adelaide Honeysuckle Point Albury Coffs Harbour-Nambucca Grand

Damp Conditions Hold Back District Farming Efforts

Wet weather over the past week hampered cultivation in the district. Banana and small crop growers faced delays, while early tomato plantings showed no complaints. No wash or erosion occurred, moisture aiding seedling start. farmers hope for warmer sunny days ahead.

In Memoriam Shelton Terry 1950

In loving memory of our beloved son and brother Terry who passed away on 26 May 1950. Not only today but every day in silence we remember. Inserted by his mother father brother Ron and sisters Mary and Patty.

Shelton Terry Ron Mary Patty

Thanks to Mrs Hamilton and Family for Kindness

The family of Mrs. Hamilton of Sachell express heartfelt thanks to friends and relatives for assistance and services during their recent bereavement.

Annual Meeting Notice for School of Arts Event

The Annual Meeting will be held at the School of Arts on Tuesday May 23. Reports include the balance sheet. Election of officers will take place. Members of the public are invited to attend.

School of Arts

Fresh eggs offer bred first year hens for sale

Local ad invites buyers to purchase first year hens at reasonable prices to supply home egg needs. Contact number 222 in Sawtell for orders.

Public Notice Withdrawn From Sale By All Agents

Property labeled MY PROPERTY has been withdrawn from sale effective 22 May, removing it from all agents' hands. The notice confirms no current sale process and marks the change as of the stated date.

Notice to shareholders in Coffs Harbour-Orara Co operative Dairy

In liquidation, D Pollard public accountant and Hary Gale solicitor act as representatives. Communications may be sent to W J McCarthy & Co Chartered Accountants at 3 9 Spring Street Sydney.

D. Pollard Brannock Chambers Collis Harbour Hary Gale W. J McCathy & Co Chartered Accountan Spring Street Sydney

For Sale 1935 Studebaker Dictator Saloon Car

For sale 1935 Studebaker Dictator saloon car in excellent appearance and first class mechanical order. Newly shod with a new battery. Asking price 1400. Contact W Richards Engineer Briner Street Bellingen phone 154.

Studebaker W Richards Briner Street Bellingen

Morris 8/40 D P Roadster for sale over £100 spent

1938 Morris 8 40 D P roadster with recent £100 plus spend. Contact F C Spinks Motor Cycle Sales Morgo Street Urunga for inquiries and purchase arrangements.

F. C. Spinks Morgo Street Urunga

Complete irrigation gear and plough from estate sale

Includes a 4 hp engine irrigation pump set with 5 by 4 bulldozer pump and 53 lengths of 2 inch pipe plus 14 lengths of sprinkler pipe 12 Nylex hoses and fittings. Also tomato wire and stakes and a 10 inch new model MB plough in excellent condition. Apply.

New Fibro Home at McLean Street with 3 Bedrooms

Vacant property listing details a three bedroom fibro home at McLean Street Ring 292. Features include a store garage and hot water facility with paths noted for men. Potential buyers urged to inspect.

McLean Street

1938 Oldsmobile Sedan For Sale In Reconditioned Order

First class order recently re conditioned Oldsmobile sedan with sleeved motor offered at 550 pounds. Call 426 for particulars.

Oldsmobile

Bedford Truck Sold With Permanent Contract

A 1948 four to five ton Bedford truck in perfect condition is offered with a permanent contract.

1928 Chev. Trek Tyres Excelent? PTy LTD

Fragmentary OCR notes mention a 1928 Chevrolet and tyres by Trek Tyres with Irish references and a company possibly named PTy LTD. Details are unclear, but the text hints at a sales or branding note involving auto parts and a Belfast or Irish connection.

Trek Tyres Excelent Pty Ltd

Nambucca District Hospital Macksville New Buildings Tender Call

Tender submissions to the President Tender Board Department of Public Works Sydney are due by 2 PM Monday 18 June 1951 for the Nambucca District Hospital Macksville New Buildings Fresh Tenders. Specifications available at Coffs Harbour District Works Office Macksville Court House and Taree Court House. Bills of Quantities available. J J Cahill Minister for Public Works.

Department of Public Works Sydney Nambucca District Hospital Macksville Coffs Harbour District Macksville Court Horse Taree Court House J. J. Cahill Public Works

Clarence River County Council Junior Tracer and Drawing Office Assistant

Applications are invited for the posts of Junior Tracer and Junior Drawing Office Assistant at Grafton. Pay scales run from £186 16s 8d to £527 16s 0d for males and £197 19s 7d to £430 19s 0d for females, with Intermediate Certificate required. Submit handwritten applications by 5 p.m. Friday 1 June 1951 to County Clerk Chas M Seymour.

Council Grafton Chas, M Seymour

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Presbyterian Church H. M. Coutts Coffs Jetty Memoriam Caba's Inglis High Street W. McDonald Marcia Street R. V. Plunkett Udi Dacey's Gundagai Street Kennedy V.P. Apply D. Poynter Sutton Korora Barrack Bros Morehead Street Lambton Dacey's Pharmacy REG Simmons Darkwood Bellinger River Coffs Harbour & District Citizens’ Band R O'Neill Amusu Theatre Coffs Harbour and District O. G. Edwards Lower Bucca P. & C. and Ambulance Belle and Beau Britelites Orchestra Coffs Harbour-Orara Cooperative Dairy Ety Ltd Orara R.S.L Lindsay Bonville Sawhell Bursle Coramba Mt. Browne Karangi L. Allison T, J. Sinclair Secrevary Rugby League Wimen FIBRO Plunkett Ats Mbs Re C. Smith and Sons Showrooms Jordan Forsyth Phons VALOR Digger Lewis Cafts Bane Ryan Scarba Street Ryan Bros Clarence River County Council Tracer Ted Woo Cais Hi Hospital Pro E. Simi
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