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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 05, 1950

Page

3

Karangi Notes August rainfall and local notices

August was a dry month at Karangi with 598 points versus 1229 the previous year. The year’s rainfall to date outpaces last year. Spring opened with hot unseasonal weather, contrasting the prior months’ wet conditions. Miss T Hope is a patient at Cofts District Hospital. Mrs Blythe discharged from Coffs District Hospital. Clarice Hope and Joyce Hoffmeier holidaying at Wollongong. Mrs T Mitchell of Cessnock returned home after a visit with her mother at Karangi.

Karangi T. Hope Cofts District Hospital B. C. Blythe Coffs District Hospital Clarice Hope Joyce Hoffmeier Wollongong T. Mitchell Cessnock J. Andersen

Responsibilities of Show Committee

Members of the Show Society’s Committee have missed meetings and failed to send apologies. The monthly meeting decided to remind those concerned of their responsibilities. Distance from town and nighttime travel were noted as difficulties for country members. The President Mr A P Small cited rules requiring attendance unless a valid excuse is given. Lit will be sent to members.

The Show Society A P. Small Corned

Ping Pong Night Sets Attendance and Chalk Line Records

Last Thursday night two records fell with 25 3 chalk and attendance marks. Junior Bill Herbert beat Ray Prior and Frank Dodd to take No 1. Frank held his rank until a final challenge. Mrs. Chapman retook the ladies top spot as Shirley Brodie’s challenge continues. Four new members joined Patsy Smith Fay Rosenbaum Grace Caba and May Caba. Patsy Smith appears strongest among the newcomers. Six matches are set for next Thursday.

Bill Herbert Ray Prior Frank Dodd Frank Chapman Shirley Brodie Patsy Smith Fay Rosenbaum Grace May Caba

Banana consignments rise as quality improves on coast markets

Last week banana consignments on 35B totalled 1 case across markets with 13 195 from the Northern area and 5 797 from Coffs Harbour Bungai. Christmas season weather was cloudy cool to mild with showers and quality improved though some chilling and blackening occurred.

Coffs Harbour Bungai Banana Growers Federation Melbourne BGF Department of Agriculture Nsw Queensland Adelaide Market Or Adelaide Rivers

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