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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 01, 1903
Page
2
A contingent of townsmen escorted Mr Sawers back to Guyra after a successful meeting at Black Mountain. A procession of about a dozen vehicles, led by Mr William Moore on a famed charger, arrived at Tattersall's Hotel near 4 pm where the host committee hosted a reception.
The balcony at Tattersalls Hotel hosted a reception with Mr W Moore presiding and committee members present. Mr Sawera, welcomed by the chairman as a top federal parliamentarian and New England supporter, thanked guests and noted limited time for visits to smaller polling places. Speeches from Messrs McMullen Stevenson Hollahan Norrins and Stapleton praised Sawera and protectionist policy. toasts honored Gayra and district and the press.
In Guyra at the School of Arts Mr Sawers spoke amid applause on federal tariffs, protection, and preferential trade. He urged support for moderate protectionism, defended agricultural duties, and argued for Britain-linked preferences to secure Australia’s food needs and national prosperity. Discussions touched on New South Wales, Queensland, and the balance of federation.
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