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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 19, 1909
Page
1
Fragmentary notice references a 1810 annual bow event tied to Verey fox She and county names Wilmat and Zot of August within Bury en Bond. Names and places are partially garbled.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a public publish event or notice with unclear names and date. Readable bits include references to a drive and a star, with scattered initials and place-like terms. No coherent event or outcome is discernible from the fragment.
Public notice references Dr Hervert J Cantwell a dentist of Sydney with details about opened mandible extractions and prosthetic charges. It mentions pricing from 1 shilling 1 penny and 8 pence for extractions and a oferta of services to be discussed at a specified location. The fragmentary text records imply a professional services notice without complete dates or addresses.
The council supports removing gates on roads in Bhive but excludes main rail routes and notes only a few adjoining landowners own the roads. Rates signers backed the petition to clear main roads like Ollytn-lenterdon and Guyra-Guy Boyrkes, aiming to connect Guyra with settlers and ease travel despite time needed to mark lines and avoid harsh action.
Tomorrow night at the Cuyra Oddfellows Hall a benefit entertainment starts at six o clock with a full musical programme and dancing until midnight. Reports of disturbances in Gulyea this week prompt police investigation. youths involved are known and face punishment.
A Guyra Shire Council meeting discussion centers on petitions about removing gates on public roads. The council says no vote was for removing all gates, only gates on main roads where traffic warrants. The kerfuffle stems from petition wording that misstates council intentions and aims to sway ratepayers.
Armidale Juniors will travel to Guyra on Saturday to face Tenterden in a local show game. List of players includes Gray, Selby, Hern, Miller, Sweeney, Marshell, Farrell, Barry, M Mahon, Palmer, M Shane, M Illness, Watson. Manager is Mr E Tolley. Tenterden beat Wandsworth roatfers last Saturday 4 0. J Jackson kicked goals and A Wanl added two. A S Curtis of Armidale reported the death of his father aged 83 at Northbrook House Tunbridge Wells. The late Mr Curtis was educated at St John’s Cambridge and long practiced as a barrister. he visited Australia in 1880 before returning to the Old Country.
George Stewart faced Lismore Sessions for committing perjury on February 16 at Murwillaymbab in an affidavit sworn before A A Wilson J P. He claimed no debts to Joseph Connor for goods sold and delivered. jury found him guilty and remanded for sentence. Also noted are local trades and a Wolfe’s Schnapps advertisement highlighting purity and medicinal claims.
Tasmanian officials visit Sydney to urge removal of import ban on Queensland and Tasmanian potatoes. Local producers fear loss as inspectors weigh soundness of crop. The Tasmanian commission criticizes locally grown tubers while seeking relief from government restrictions.
Local Tasmanian blight could shift two to three years of Guyra potato economics. Growers are urged to form a Vigilance Committee to prevent disease spread, improve growing and grading, and push for prime market conditions. Emphasis on cleaning, proper grading, and securing high values for the district’s staple product.
At Paddington Police Court Mrs. W. A. Pringle of Guyra sued her husband for wife desertion. The case, heard before the B.M. with Messrs Mackenzie for the plaintiff and Mr Mocatta for the defendant, found that desertion had occurred. The M. said some officials erred in issuing a warrant hastily and not seeking more before acting.
Fragmented text reports a cricket match with Australia posting 667 and Gloucestershire around 407, with players Bardalay Gregory Noble Ransford Tramper Pryno and Knight mentioned. The garbled wording notes two containments accused in the match and praises Australia’s performance while mentioning a second match at Blackpool and stumps with uncertain scores.
A garbled Sydney brief notes local affairs and events including a potato tax mention, a forthcoming meeting at Newa Hotel, and plans by Mr Ay and Mackaasia. It reports forged charges against Harry Schneider and a royal parade visit to the Royal Horm Parade, with various names and places scattered through the text.
Moores Waddell and Co report yesterday's sales at the aulens av Carle with light supply and keen competition for better qualities. Prices noted include 810/D/- and 29/1/04 with various figures for Avonra Dalle and Lamaba. Market remains brisk for prima Merino workers around 76 Od and lambs around 125 with other small lots listed.
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