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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 16, 1917
Page
3
An item from a historical page notes Brown and Co acting as agent for a firm named Guys. The fragment references trade or brokerage activity with minimal context, listing the agency and a client or partner. Further details are unreadable in the snippet.
T E Sole acts as agent for Mercantile Mutual Insurance Company in a messy notice about insured parties and vehicle related items. The fragment mentions personal accident and sickness, medical coverage, and various local business names.
The obituary details the death of Mrs. Fina l yson widow of the late Mr Finlayson of Forglew Wollombem i who resided at North Areadatey Wailiislay barning. She came to this colony in 1887 and lived at RicKvale until the Robertaon Land v4. Survived by a grown family of several sons and daughters. Interred at Kilroy Cemetery beside her husband. Relatives and friends attended the service with pallbearers Mr Hey and others assisting.
Fragmented OCR text describes labor unrest, tax disputes on conscription era and federal taxation, naming figures such as Anatralia and Keonamte, with varied references to Australian locations Armidale Glen Inverill and Mahri. It mentions a conference of delegaters, a special fee on effective wartime service, and a complex dispute over exemptions and penalties, reflecting broad social tensions of the period.
A garbled column recounts wartime events and several named individuals including Private A Roper and Private Andrew Burton. The piece references battles, captures, and acts of sympathy, with disjointed notes on police, criminals, and a German prisoner. It appears as a cut and scrambled historical summary with blurred places and dates.
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