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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 01, 1940
Page
2
Notable notice warns trespassers across multiple properties including Hewat Ja Hyaor sikh MUI and TAN Pais, with am payee tteapmasing and illegible fragments. Authorities urge comply with posted boundaries and respect property rights while investigations continue.
Caution notices warn all persons against trespassing on properties named Abbey Green Springfield and others. Authorities threaten prosecution for rabbit shooting fencing damage and hunting without permission. Executives Moore and Curtis signed notices dated 7 May 1036 warning trespassers on Springfeld and other paddocks will face legal action.
Fragmentary OCR reveals an account of enlistments in a local unit and a man named Binet. It mentions his wife Flantis and his disappearance and presumed events at night. The text shows blurred names and unclear places but hints at a personal crisis following military service.
Police swooped on multiple areas leading to 99 arrests for alleged contraventions. Overcrowded demonstrations drew judge Rutherford’s warning while authorities prepared charges against dozens including names and places such as Crates, Hurstville, Paington, and Moekiate.
The Treasurer announced exemptions under the Stamp Duties Act for various categories including infant minors dependents and patriotic uses. He noted upcoming amendments to the regulations to prevent stamp duty on related transactions and to apply to future regimes.
Fragmentary notes recount a memorial for Lady Beresford at a time of mourning. The scene recalls a social circle around Sir Mayhew, Mrs Herrsford, and other peers. The text hints at a ceremony, guests, and a late-night vigil, with aged mourners and family memories shaping the tribute.
Fragmented OCR text mentions trains and recruiting efforts across multiple regions including Wales Vieturha Queensland and South Australia with references to weather and seats. The readable content is highly garbled and lacks coherent events or dates.
A cryptic note describes a wealthy woman offering a significant land gift to the Commonwealth Department. The Department reportedly declined landing feet and expressed no desire for such an arrangement. The text reflects wartime era diction and unclear phrasing from a damaged OCR source.
A minor collision occurred on Grey Street Sunday afternoon when a milk van from the centre parking area turned, colliding with a motorcycle ridden by Mr May It Tort. Neither the driver nor the rider suffered injuries, and the incident caused no serious damage. Harold D Blunt, the van’s driver, and Mr May It Tort were involved but unhurt.
Unclear OCR text describes reduced prize money and racing events at Raviek with mention of participants, awards, and associated figures. Names and places are corrupted, but references to prize reductions and event proceedings imply a diminished purse and attendance figures across multiple races and categories.
A garbled OCR page fragment presents incomprehensible dialogue and stray phrases. It includes disjoint snippets about chairs, towns, light, winter tasks, and odd exchanges among unnamed speakers, with no clear event or identifiable subjects.
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