Parramatta river rescue as shark attacks man in water
A man named Ansell jumped from a Parramatta river ferry after mistaking a crowd for trouble. He was attacked by a shark 10 to 12 feet long, fought for five minutes, and was rescued by the steamer Guolon after rescuers drove the shark away. He was taken to the reception home. Also notes plan to enlarge police magistrate districts with Tamworth as headquarters and armidale monthly and weekly court visits.
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Ansell
Parramatta River
Guolon
Hye
Apell
Annell
Lomne
Department of Jastion
Armidale
Tamworth
Guyra Argus issues dated Thursday April 7 1918
The Guyra Argus publishes weekly on Thursday evenings with the issue dated Thursday the 7th of April 1918. The page presents typical early 20th century local notices and items common to regional newspaper records.
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THE
Guyra Argus
Paint and supplies ad copy from a local shop
A storefront advertisement touts a large selection of inside and outside paints in every color. It promotes saving money with timely painting and mentions Remington AMC Arms and Ammunition as a popular choice among sportsmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remington Amc
The Store for Quality. The Store for Quality.
An unidentified classified item featuring bold phrases about quality shopping and avoiding nervous breakdowns. The readable text suggests an ad or promotional snippet, with repeated store branding and generic marketing language. No clear persons or locations are present.
Black Mountain War Fand Arecociation Elects Officers
From Our Correspondent the Black Mountain section of the Goyra and District War Fand Arecociation met and elected officers: President Mer. William Youman. Vice Presidents Geo Handebo and Jos McLean. Secretary and Treasurer A O Clark. Delegates Merara W Youman Jan Willisme Geo Handebo Joseph McLean and A Clark. C Rizon, recently home from service, rejoined camp. Albert Dickens has been discharged after his service. March rainfall totaled 63 points with 45 points on the 6th and 7th. Teacher Mr Clark had a serious knee injury in Armidale Easter Monday in a motor car accident. stitches and bed rest followed, but he is now mobile though leg not fully recovered.
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Black Mountain
Goyra
Oluime
Mer
William Youman
Messrs
Geo. Handebo
Jos McLean
Tressurer
A. O. Clark
Merara
W. Aod
John Youman
Jan, Willisme
Joseph McLean
A. ©. Clark
C. Rizon
Albert
Dickens Ban
Clark
Armidale
Revere
Inglewood Forest
Charles O'Hara
O'Hara
J. O'Hara
Moree
Monee
F.C. O'Hara
Guyra
C. O'Hara
Mr. O'Hara
Sen
Local and General News and Death in Aberfoil
Local and general news items report church services across Gayra and Wandaworth with times for Easter and Harvest services. A death note records Mr. George Campion of Aberfoil dying of heart trouble at fifty two, survived by a widow and six children, with Reg. killed in France and buried at Aberfoil Cemetery. Also noted are Sixth War Loan results for Gayra and official education correspondence on Quoyrn Public School expansions and Red Cross Day donations from local supporters and committees.
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George Campion
Aberfoil
Reg
France
Toweday
Coleman
Armidale
Ar. C. D. Hatton
Gayra
G. BR. W. McDonald
MLA
Department of Education
Parents and Citizens
Axencation
Quoyrn
Bir
P. Beard
Bydney
Mr. Hare
Teeterfield
Mudges
BR. G. White
Sharif
Tenterfield
Dotiea
White
Tenterfield P. and
A. Association
Sinden funds for War Service at Ben Lomond noted
A list details contributions to the Scottish Women's Hospital for War Service from Ben Lomond led by Mrs Jamena Pollock with names and sums in shillings and pounds. Police Superintendent Banks visits Armidale. Harvest charity and Anzac Day plans, plus letters on military honors and local incidents. A Guyra football club reform, roll of honor, matches, and a Glenham wedding are reported alongside rail staff appointments and market notes.
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Scottiah Women's Hospital For War Service
Ben Lomond
Jamena Pollock
Jas
Pollock
Nellie Pollock
Pearson
Mies O. M. Reeves
Weller
Phillipa Sa
G. Coleman
C.C Wright
AR. Jodga Sa
Power
Mra. O'Hoorka
Evans
FL. Porritt
J. Drew
BR. Hollow
James Pollock
Mary FE. Pollock
D. J. McLeod
J. McLeod
A. H. Pollock
James Lindsay
W. A. McLend
Roy Pomroy
W. Baker
Miss Reeves
Mrs. Hartwell
Foot Ie
Inaf Wight
McCovern
Your
YMCA Christmas Appeal Stirs War Effort and Tragedy at Petersham
Wartime YMCA appeals recall missions in ruined churches and schools where volunteers bake hot cocoa for soldiers. A Sydney accident at Petersham leaves a 16 year old boy with multiple fractures after a fall onto the tracks while boarding a moving train. rescue teams work for half an hour to free him.
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Litella
Petersham
Sydney
Wenchie
Lr. Lane
Notice of Armidale and Uralla Hotel Events
Notice lists Light Syuliat and Optician and Comsultadors at the Imperial Hotel in Armidale on Thursday and Friday 1th and 19th April and in Uralla on Saturday 20th April at the Imperial Hotel.
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RD Price
GAO
Light Syuliat
Optician
Comsultadors
Armidale
Imperial Hotel
Uralla
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Lonk
Rownd
Bensine
Pringle & Co
Wwe
Sportsmen’s Headquarters
John Pringle & CO
Fa Banks
Savings Ganka
Monry Caper Post of
Acca Og
Natie
Oy Chew
Ars Inte
Hean
Universal
Hartigan & Co., Ltd
Local & General News
Church of England
James's
Paddledock
A. W. Contos
T. Billingham
Th.l. Presbyterian Church
Wandaworth
Tenterden
Dobanson
St. Andrew's
Inverell
Gingra
RED Cross Appeal
Jocal Red Cross Society
Jon. Youmen
F.J. Whited Bone
Rousll Gibson
E.N. McKie
E. W. Thomas
A. Brown
G. A. Handebo
P.B. Stevenson
House of Fashion
F. R. Sinden
the House OF Fashion
Guyre
St. James's Church of England
Pilliga
London Gazette
Rupert Charles Jones
C B Jones
Morshead
Leslie J. Morshead
Roll OF Honor
J. McKervey
Guyin
Pia
Reginald Monherroy
Guyra Rifle Club
Teneterden
Ranger
Mespre
Geille Bros
Grilla
Glenham Presbytrian
Wadenesday
Delinae
Jo Alexander
Newby
Mary Isabel
Wetherspoog
Mount Slow
A. P. Cameron
Fairfield
Gwyrn
Carmichael
Mlc
Jane
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd
America
McAllister
McAlister
Cuemist
Git
Holmes
YMCA
Waal
V. McA
Amrow
M.C.A
Christian Brother
Uiland Dion — McA
Wwu
Alf
Bell
Armidgal
Walter J. Hawke & CO
Garvin & Cousene, Ltd
C. Browning
Austionsers
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