The Argus Changes Hands In New Ownership
Thursday April 1 19b8 announces a new proprietor Mr Sil Wicker son who sells a stake to Mr Bod Howe of Guy m. The paper vows open columns for public matters but will reject personal or offensive correspondence and aims to advance the district and region of New England with a united front.
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ARGUS
New Pry Pristarship
Sil
Wickerson
Bod Howe
Guym
Tayn An
Awlivaya
New England
S. H. Wickerson
The
E. J. Howe
Gaya
Heocoupies
Guyea Jockey Club
Halfway League
Church of England Parochial Council
Membe
P.and A
Sydney
Brisbane
Secretar
Railways League
Milway
Inverell
Caft
Fine
Goyra
Corry
Rtd
Wes Ce
Booralong Leases Bared as Land Board Refuses Transfer
The Land Board at Armidale last Saturday refused transfer of a C. P. Lease allotted in October, commended for checking questionable traffic. Crown Lands opened under such tenure, with Booralong Leases put to ballot despite heavy applicant interest.
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Loe Land Board
Armidale
C. P
Booralong Lrasée
Land Board Opposition to Settlement Scheme Sparks Outcry
Local opponents attack a government plan to open Crown Lands to settlers describing it as a trap that would enable profiteering and dispossess landseekers. They praise Armidate Local Land Board for resisting, arguing the act harms the community while warning of fraudulent schemes and calls for fair settlement with state benefit.
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Hutelary
Simnoy
Fey Weald Co Ik
Aueland
Armidate Local Land Board
Laas
Hued Land Board
Singthy
Bana Bile Williers
Inielor de Aeta
Abe
Local Market Yields and Co operative Dairy Notices
Local market figures show prices for cattle and dairy products with best bets at 26s per stone and bullocks from 45s to £10 10s. The Corrigo Co operative Dairy Shmpany reports February totals of 49,480 lb of cream and 21,139 lb of butter, up on last year. Receipts funded charitable notes, and Mr Wickerson’s retirement noted in a tribute to his public service roles.
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Homebush
Corrigo Co-operative
Faye
Bishan Choper Opens Adult Concert at St James Guyra
Bishop delivers address after a solemn rite at St James Church Guyra drawing a large attentive congregation. Report from Guyra notes steady attendance and strong interest in the service with buyers at an auction-like sale and prices listed for various consignments.
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Kuumuay
St. James
Guyra
Land Sale at Guyra Auction Records Keen Competition
Yesterday at noon A Mac Kenie appointed auctioneer for Crown lands near the Royal Hotel and City Bank. Section 7 park lane and sections 10 to 18 suburban plots fetched strong bids, total sale value about £1,224 with high prices for sections 17 and 18 and suburban areas. The council health authority was urged to oppose selling lands not for building, but strong demand suggests good prospects for the Guyra showground sale. Complete purchaser list follows.
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MacKenie
Ehel
Park Lane
Royal Hotel
City Bank
Aberfayle Road
Connell
Markets in Sydney Wheat and Hay Prices Report
Market notes from Sydney show wheat at 40 104, bran at 4 10 per ton, hay valued around 4, and various fodder prices listed. Trade details appear fragmented with several units and figures partially obscured.
Newcastle Stock Sales Report From Guyya Market
Newcastle stock sale notes today from Waddell and Uo Guyya and Momcastie show trading in heavy bullockes and bullocks to £10. La each. Prices for bullock 211 Ve. Bakewell Brown tests to £4. The supply consisted of inferior cattle with Thm market quieted and buyers cautious.
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Waddell
Guyya
Momcastie
Yentotay
Aalay
Pals
Local notices and town hall plans outlined
Brevities report several upcoming meetings and notices in the Jugra Shire and surrounding areas. A town hall project for 800 attendees is proposed in Armidale with a 1600 pound loan. Other items include church services, deputations, and local promotions with dated references and names.
Unclear historical petition about land policy and depopulation
Copy appears as a garbled, OCR damaged plea from Averuae Bat Tarvaune of Destitive rue Strntno Snry, Llaoyocblin, 268 seeking support on a controversial land policy affecting districts near Armidale and Liangothiin. The text mentions residents, housing aims, and potential conditional purchases amid community concerns.
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Amico
Guyre
Liangothiin
Lamia
Liangathlin
Hs Tan
Pravea
Thane
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