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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 31, 1949

Page

2

Church Services June 4 list at St John St Aidan's Park Beach Sawtell

Church services for June 4 include St John’s 7.30 am HC 10 am SS and 7.30 pm BE and 8S, St Aidan’s 8.30 am HC and 9.30 am SS, Park Beach 9.30 am SS, Sawtell 11 am HC, Crossmagien 2.30 pm E and 8. Canon Van.

St John’s St Aidan’s Park Beach Sawtell Crossmagien Canon van O. C. J. van St John’s Church of England H Hunt Coffs Grafton Van O. N. Manny

Coastal Bus Schedule Summary

On June 4 services depart Bonville at 8 00 am. June 5 timetables list Coffs Harbour at 7 30 am and 7 30 pm, Jetty at 9 00 am, Glenreagh at 8 30 am, and Coramba at 10 00 am.

Bonville Coffs Harbour Jetty Glenreagh Coramba

Presbyterian Church Services Schedule

The notice lists June services for the Presbyterian Church at Upper Orara Woolgoolga and Coffs Harbour with Rev H M Coutts B A presiding at 11 am 3 pm and 7 30 pm respectively.

Nana Glen Coramba Coffs Harbour J. U. Fullerton O.k’s. Upper Orara Upper Orara Woolgoolga Coffs Harbour H. M. Coutts B.A

Moon Phases for June Calendar

The calendar lists the lunar cycle with first quarter on June 4, full moon on June 11, last quarter on June 18, and new moon on June 26. The dates identify each moon phase in sequence for the month.

TIDES AT COFFS JETTY

Data shows daily tide times and heights at Coffs Jetty with high and low marks in June. Entries list morning and evening values, with intervals and verbose time stamps for each phase of the tide.

Local notes from Bungendore to Coffs Harbour

Mrs Lee visits Korora with her daughter Mrs Edwards while Mrs Eric Finlay’s friends report her improving after a serious operation. Several hospital staff changes are noted and community figures attend a hospital board meeting. Joe Anderson is praised for quick aid at Coramba football matches, earning the nickname Hubert.

Mrs. Lee Bungendore Korora Mrs. Edwards Eric Finlay Joe Anderson Coramba Joe Hubert

Lower Bucca Empire Day Celebrations

Empire Day was celebrated at the Lower Bucca School with flag-raising, speeches, and the National Anthem. Pupils competed in footraces, high jump, and throwing at the clown. prizes awarded to winners. A miniature golf course entertained students and adults. The picnic collection totaled £10 4s.

Lower Bucca Elaine Duck Jack Smith Terry Watkin Audre Clark Denise Smith Barry Candy Shirley Winkler Neville Cundy Maurice Clark Helen Sharma Ana Clark Ann Sharman Clark G. Goodenough E. Brown

Quick Travelling Air Return From Perth to Sydney

Mr. K Harrison, Officer in Charge of Senior Cadets, arrived in Coffs Harbour after a three week cadet instruction tour in Perth. He notes the Perth to Sydney air leg was one hour ten minutes longer than the Sydney to Coffs Harbour train portion. Mrs F Pulling left Coffs Harbour at 9:50 am and met her mother in Melbourne at 3:15 pm after brief stops in Sydney and Wagga.

K. Harrison Casino Taree Coffs Harbour Perth Sydney F. Pulling Coffs Melbourne Wagga

Amateur Anglers Capture Prize at Arrawarra Beach

Members of the Coffs Harbour Amateur Angling Club journeyed to Arrawarra for a weekend competition. Le Long won with a 428 lb jewfish. Other weights included Bill Dark one jew, Syd Duffy one jew, G Jarrett one jew, A Fenwick one jew, and R Lethbridge three bream. Conditions were windy but participants remained enthusiastic. a casting demonstration entertained spectators. The annual prizegiving and dinner followed on Saturday night.

Coffs Harbour Arrawarra le Long Bill Dark Syd. Duffy G. Jarrett A. Fenwick R. Lethbridge

Printing Requirements and Rubber Stamps from the Advocate

The Advocate announces printing supplies and rubber stamps available to customers. It highlights a range of press items, noted for consistency and quality. Customers are invited to inquire about pricing and catalog details.

Advocate

Thanking Parents of Robert Dennis Woods Sawtell

The parents of Robert Dennis Woods of Sawtell sincerely thank all kind friends and relatives for assistance and expressions of sympathy during their recent bereavement. Please accept this personal thanks.

Robert Dennis Woods Sawtell

Burns and Small General Commission Agents

Burns and Small, B. L. Miller proprietor, operate as general commission agents with phone contact listed as 63.

Burns & Small B. L. Miller General Commission Agents

For Sale Howard Rotary Hoe

For sale a Howard rotary hoe in very good order priced at £140.

Howard Rotory

Chev Utility Tenders Sought for 1946 Stylemaster

Chev utility tenders invited for a 1946 Stylemaster purchased new in Oct 1947 with 14100 miles in perfect condition. Tenders close June 4 with no obligation to accept. For inspection contact local office.

Stylemaster

Banana Growers Federation Monthly Meeting Notice

The Banana Growers Federation announces a monthly meeting in the School of Arts on Wednesday June 1 at 8 p.m. R McDonald serves as secretary.

Banana Growers Federation School of Arts

Offence Coffs Harbour Footpath Driving Notified

It is an offence to drive a vehicle on the footpaths of Coffs Harbour. Council will take legal action against offenders under this notice.

Coffs Harbour Council

1929 Chev 6 Utility with Steel Cab for sale

Auction listing by J Hochkins of Broadway Bellingen offering a 1929 Chevrolet 6 Utility with steel cab in good appearance. Varnished revenue shows £170 spent, bills available. Reg 12 months, asking £230 cash. Phone 18.

J. Hochkins Broadway Bellingen

242 ACRES Freehold Citrus Property Se-Upland Dock Subdividable

For sale by R. V. Plunkett Jordan and Forsyth Real Estate Agents the property offers 242 acres freehold including a cottage sheds barn with telephone and abundant permanent water. Subdivided into 6 pad docks and 5 acres of citrus. Price £2000. Phone 237.

R. V. Plunkett Jordan & Forsyth Real Estate Agents

Sale entries open for cattle Auctioneers note

Entries now being taken for above Sale. Good Buyers attending for All Classes of Cattle. Full Particulars Next Issue Auctioneers. Phone 237

R. V. Plunkett Jordan & Forsyth Auctioneers

Mixed business in country town on rail awaiting sale

Auction offers a freehold shop and residence with walk in walk out terms for £3000 plus stock. Full particulars available from the Auctioneers at phone 237.

R. V. Plunkett Jordan & Forsyth Auctioneers

Local Livestock Buyers Anticipate Trucking Arrangements

Baconers, parkers, back fatters and other stock categories noted as entries urged early for trucking. Buyers from Sydney, Kempsey and Taree expected to attend with R. V. Plunkett, Jordan & partners involved in arrangements.

Auto Tent Offer At Jetty

Advertisement for an 11 by 9 weather board kitchen furnished auto tent with full electricity 240v electric stove copper and cement tubs priced at £70. Contact K. Graham at Jetty.

K. Graham

Allotment Applications Sought in Coffs Harbour Subdivision

Persons desiring allotments in the Councils subdivision Section 14 Town of Coffs Harbour are requested to apply by letter to the undersigned. Include marital condition number in family current residence war service if any and any other information to assist the Committee. Applications close at noon 20 June 1949. J G Pike per 2 Shire Clerk Council Chamber Coramba 24 5 49.

Coffs Harbour

Chrysler 58 Utility in good running order

Used utility vehicle in good running order and appearance with solid tires. Registered to April 1950. Best offer encouraged from interested buyers to contact N. L. Keft at Upper Carara via phone 22.

Chrysler N. L. Keft

Lost leather folder with toolkit between Sawtell and Repton

A leather folder containing a toolkit was lost between Sawtell and Repton. A reward is offered for its return to Alan Donnan in Sawtell or D.M.R.

Monterey Cafe C. E. Casson Sawtell Repton Alan Donnan Sawtell D.M.R

Aviation beacons at Coffs Harbour warn shipmasters

Civil Aviation Department establishes three red beacons on shore towers behind the jetty at Coffs Harbour. To avoid conflicting with fixed red loading lights, beacons will be shown only when aircraft land or take off. Shipmasters must enter by the fixed red leading lights bearing 283 deg 25 mins.

Civil Aviation Department Coffs Harbour Coffin Harbour

Also Mentioned on This Page

Church OF England Presbyterian Church Coffs Jetty High Low A.M. Ce A.M. P.M A. Thompson Rehbein Coffs District Hospital Port Moresby Mr. Thompson New Guinea Staples Sly and Simpson Messrs Eyles, Taunton Small On Society G. Williams Write, Trading CO King St Byrnes Bros Jetty Red Cross Tasma Monarch Wireless Bonville Street J. A. Wales Jarrett Street Ivan C. Johnson Crossmaglen M. Cunningham & Sons the Farmers’ Store Fitzroy Hotel R. McDonald Dorrigo Shire J. G. Pike AT the Mart Grafton Street R. V. Plunkett, Jordan & Forsyth Auctioneers Auld Boambeer Sale Yards A. C. Whackett L. C. Milgate Maritime Services Board of N.S. W Le.l Coffs Harbour Showground Coffs Harbour Motors Pty, Ltd Bucca Creek Hall Hogbin's Buildings High Street Coffs Showground C.H.I.C H. I. Lovett Coffs P.a-H Society J. A. E. Cameron Pacific Motors
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