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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 19, 1950

Page

4

Meals and Refreshments at Summer Event Choices

A list outlines options for meals and light refreshments including fruit confectionery ice cream summer drinks and sundaes. The menu emphasizes variety for a warm season gathering.

Coffs Harbour Rugby Defeats Orara In Interleague Round

Coffs Harbour League beat Orara 7 to 3 in a Group 2 inter-league round for the Group 2 championship. A penalty goal by Ken Richardson and a later try by Sawtell’s Wilson gave Coffs Harbour the lead, while Orara’s I Watkin scored a lone penalty try. In second grade, Orara defeated Coffs Harbour 7–0 with A Weller and C Gleeson contributing for the winners.

Coffs Harbour Orara League Messrs. C. Keevers J. Pike G. Kelly Wesley Davies Shields Upper Clarence Nambucca League Wesley and Davies Shields Nambucca Orara I. Watkin Coffs Ken Richardson Sawtell Wilson Clarence A. Weller C. Gleeson

Close of Table Tennis Season and Club Dinner Plans

The season ends September 30 with a club dinner on October 5 invitations mailed to financial members. Members must RSVP to the secretary by month end. Dress for the dinner is casual and table tennis follows. Elaine Fogarty returns after months away and welcomes from two former members are noted.

Elaine Fogarty Elaine Barry Bamford Madang New Guinea Barry Johnny Gray Coffs Sydney A. Galvin Grafton B. Mills Harry Noad NRRA Association L. J. Fitzgerald Palooka Lad D. McGee K. Kenny R. Watterson Prince Sylvester C. A. Kelly Primero Mac Palooka Whinner W. J. Begley Village Green T. Galvin Graceful Lad Ro Watterson Sirdonia Evens Village Green IJ Len E. P. Fogarty Dark Burn R M. Smith T. Gavin D McGee Chanter’s Choice W. Fox Ed Boi C A. Kelly Young Garland R Watterson Ninner E. P Fogarty Spot Cash R McLaren Seahn Watterson Warrah Lad Frown Seafin Olen Len B Mills

Bowls Championships Set For Saturday

Colts Harbour Bowling Club selectors announced championship pairs matches for Saturday with Sainsbury and Fanning vs Marcus and Thompson and Simmon and Gorton vs Finlay and Cocker. Top-dressing planned Monday October 9 will close the green for about four weeks with working bees organized. An invitation carnival is set for Sunday October 8 featuring Graf ton and Dorrigo Clubs against Coffs Club in a three match, four-rink series.

Colts Harbour Grafton Dorrigo Coffs

Flying Instruction Notes on Solo Flight and Turns

The guide outlines solo flight progression: two hours of circuits and landings, then up to 5000 feet for turns and gliding. After three hours instructors review spins medium turns and gliding turns with steep turns using 2000 rpm and 80 mph, maintaining constant airspeed and using rudder to keep horizon.

Liaison Proposal Between Bowls and Golf Clubs

The Bowling Club hosted visiting Golf Club members for afternoon tea. Golf Club President G D Seccombe urged closer liaison, proposing cross membership where a member pays half the annual fee to join both clubs and enjoys full membership in both. He planned to bring the idea to the Golf Club’s annual meeting and seek Bowling support.

Golf Club G D. T. Seccombe Ether Club Gelf Club

Refrigation Engineer Ad for Repairs and Sales

Mrs J Pollock and Marie Hunt advertise refrigeration services on High Street with O R Chapman as AMALR engineer. They offer sales and service with 15 years experience and back up work guaranteed. Contact through Coffe Harbour 281 or at Maddoon and Robinson Moonee Street.

Coffe Harbour Maddoon Robinson Moonee Street

Quirk's wind driven 12 volt generator at Bray's Store

A wind driven generator with an 8 ft propeller is offered in Coffs Harbor. It includes a 12 volt heavy duty battery setup and a steel stub tower. The complete material for eight lights is delivered to Coffs Harbor and can be inspected at Bray's Store.

QUIRK Coffs Harbor Bray's

Builders Sawmillers and Carpenters Advertising Timber

An advertisement for timber dressed to order flooring weather boards milled mouldings and related items by A Hobbs at Sawtell with contact details. Also notes a tailor made service at Jack Martin's Hairdressing Saloon rear location and a list of services including tasty drinks hot dinners fresh fruit and confectionery by Jack Varipatis. Includes Smith's Motor Service and a Sunday bus schedule from Coffs Harbour to Dorrigo and back. Printed by Central North Coast Newspaper Co. Pty. Ltd in Coffs Harbour.

James Sawyer Alexander John Stuart Gilchrist Cotte Harbour Central North Coast Newspaper Co. Pty. Ltd Coffs Harbour Advocate Moonee Street Colts Harbour

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Tom Seccombe Seccombe & Mutton Pty, Ltd Court House Korora Store W. N. S. Scott Prop Samio Samio & CO High Street AL RW. Forsyth Enc. Wes Coff's Harbour Varteen Jantzen Nylosheen Barrie Wool Teisredicte Delivery Bert Wales Jarrett Street Coffs Jetty Consult J. Pollock Marie Hunt O. R. Chapman Bray A. Hobbs, Sawtell E. Taylor Jack Martin Monterey Monterey Cafe Jack Varipatis Smith's Motor Service A. Smith
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