05 Apr 1928
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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 05, 1928
Page
1
The public sale notice lists participants Gayra v and Dorrige Drlant Saleh with a date of April 10 and a card party event hosted by Newberry and Pat Yan. Also mentioned are Thoradey Night, Spell 12, Joam Carroll and Rog Wille Denes and an Odd Fellows association note.
The Aberdeen Angus stock exhibited by J White and Sons and partners, including Bons Beauty of Balfour, drew praise for even quality and fertility. The event featured bulls, heifers, and calves with strong interest from buyers as Aberdeen Angus cross stock and imported lines were shown, amid enthusiastic commentary on breed popularity and market prospects. The scene highlighted the breed’s performance in a colder climate and expected profitability for future auctions.
A clipped military update notes overtones and contest references with unclear names. The fragment mentions Kelited Pallowees and tunica items in a vague defense context, lacking concrete actions or dates.
Church notices outline Good Friday and Easter services across Guyra and surrounding towns. Presbyterian, Methodist, and local halls list times for communion, special services, and youth gatherings with names and roles of organizers and officers.
The notice describes Thomas Kiln and his family, noting his arrival in the country, land selections at Lyndhurst and Riverview, and his death. It mentions his sons James and Thomas, the passing of his wife, and survivors. It also records the sudden death of Herbert Williams of Guyra, his English birth, and years in the district, with funeral details at a cemetery.
The Roberts family expresses gratitude for sympathy telegrams letters and floral tributes received after their recent bereavement. They thank friends and neighbors for support during this sad time.
Preliminary notice from Guyra announces grant of probate for Alfred Charles Hadley estate of deceased, creditors urged to file claims within fourteen days. Also notices for Charles Lyford Mackenzie as proctor and a Guyra Golf Club Grand Ball on Friday April 17 featuring orchestral music and dances with Ladies Brows and Ragleston as honorary guests.
The report covers match results with Chisholm and Stan Jackson outstanding, total 183 for the Diggers, and mentions players Morgan Jackson and H. K. bowled. It notes Stanthorpe’s plan for a smoke concert, pre-tour preparations, and an Australian touring party selection for Gugra versus Dorrigo on Good Friday with Captain C. Youman leading a list of players.
The Danes held a cot dance at Reaiwice Hospital for Children in Sydney on Friday night. Over 200 attended as the hall was decorated with streamers and ferns from Gosford. Guyta Urehestie provided music. supper was served in shifts due to the large turnout. Mrs Dawson received thanks for her work in sustaining Cot support.
Armidale area reports shifts in hospital leadership and staff movements as staff relocate to Sydney. A birthday tribute is noted for G. Sawyers, while a local fire incident and a state party conference in Western Australia are briefly mentioned within the flood affected news.
A garbled draft mentions the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce and trade arrangements. It references a meeting and possible committee actions, but the uncertain text obscures full names and precise proposals. The fragment hints at commerce promotion efforts within Melbourne.
Sporting notes outline Price's stable nominees for Doncaster, the St Leger and Sydney Cup with Jocelyn’s engagement uncertain. It reviews Epsom race results including trial and handicap outcomes, lists two year old and other divisions, notes Antwan’s meeting prospects and Trivelus Limerick’s chances, and mentions Fimneun’s Fori in Doncaster market while commenting on racing conditions and betting concerns.
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