Early Guyra News: Weddings, accidents, and town progress
The text reports the June 2 wedding at St. Augustine's Church Backwater of Reginald John Davie and Dorothy Watson Strange with attendants and gifts. It notes a Brisbane-Northern Rivers honeymoon and future home Glen Oak, Fladbury. Also covered are a motor-accident near Miss E. McCrohan's car, a lighting complaint and ongoing Vicw project, a school transfer of Mr. Hawe, and a pig theft at Aranndangle with no arrest yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Augustine's Church
Backwater
W. P. Best
Reginald John Davie
Anzac
Wellington Battalion
F. H. Davie
Davie
Christehuven
Dorothy Watson Strange
J.T. Strange
Brisbane
Glen Oak
Fladbury
Dundee
Returned Soldiers League reports on branch affairs at Guyra meeting
At the Friday Guyra Returned Soldiers League gathering, officers reported funds and actions including a remittance delay for a discharged serviceman, and plans for a local repatriation committee. The group praised war orphan appeals, discussed a new code of rules, and welcomed visitors and new members.
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Guyra
Returned Solcers League
Commonwealth Bank
Armidale
ALF
League
Pollarding Trees Prompts Tree Care Note
The practice of pollarding is applied to the upper portion of trees, typically poplars and willows, to control growth and shape. This method targets the crown to encourage new shoots and maintain height.
Armidale printing notice from The Argus publishers
Printed and published by Roy Leslie Biske for The Guyra Argus proprietors The Armidale News Paper Co Ltd 113 Paulkner street Armidale.
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Roy Leslie Biske
Guyra
Minister and Farmers in Australia Debate Reflective Critique
A Bisek Mountain correspondent lambasts Mr. Scully for policy failures harming farmers. The letter rebukes National Security Regulations, asserts lost government funds, and accuses the machinery pool of favoring squatters and local aristocracy while failing to aid the farming community.
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J. R. McIntyre
Bisek Mountain
Scully
New England
Australia
Gildead
Beck
Shadow sparring and silence mark Morgan's challenge
The text notes Mr. Morgan' s use of shadow sparring as a medium, referencing a machinery pool. When invited to demonstrate real skill at knocking down something substantial, he chose refuge in silence, signaling hesitation or deflection.
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Morgan
British wartime convoys deliver food and munitions
In four years of war against Germany British ships carried about 300,000 tons of food, raw materials and munitions from various parts of the world to Britain.
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Germany
Britain
Also Mentioned on This Page
Argus
Davie— Strange
Messrs. Burgess and Gibson
Church of England
Vicw
B. Wade Chiveretly
Messrs
J.B. Gilmour
J. W. Gilmour
J. Hutson
E. F. Crouch
James Starr
W. P. Craik
C.J Starr
Mesdames
P.M. Hawe
St. Ives
Merrylands
Sydney
Hawe
Fred Mather
Arandangle
Returned Soldiers’ League
Sel Lor
iMaw Pew Ecount
Jvar Orphan's
Montgomery Fing
W. J. Brodie
Red Cross
R. A. Harris
J. Cleary
Harris
O. R. Pearson
JRC
W. Chisholm
W. A. Roberts
W. J. Frod Oi
Messrs, O. R. Pearson
C. E. Wheaton
W. Schaefer
Herb. Williams
S. Prisic
J. Mulligan
G. Moore
C. Ditton
Golden Fleece
H. C. Sleigh
R. B. MacDonald
A. H. Helyar & Sons
Procera
J. Hill
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