12 Dec 1912
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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 12, 1912
Page
1
In the House of Commons Sim Eowarn Giry the Hittish foreign minister said a meeting of ambassadors on the Balkan situation was not a conference. Nizim Pasha Sulule Past and Rehid Pasha named plenipotentiaries for the forthcoming peace conference in London.
A weather forecast outlines December storms from the 6th to 15th with thunderstorms and lightning, calmer periods mid month, then unsettled cyclones from the 16th to 23rd and a return to milder air. Alderman Cocks, MILA, elected Sydney lord mayor, to assume January 1st with £1509 allowance.
The note announces Christmas price lists and a 1913 blotting calendar from Anthony Hordern & Sons Ltd Sydney. It highlights a brochure on their new fine art gallery showing wares across art branches for connoisseurs and general lovers of beauty, with free copies available on request.
Mrs July Cameron died near George's Creek Dundurry after an accident twelve days earlier when thrown from a levee. She was 28, wife of Mr Cameron of Gowrie and daughter of Mr and Mrs Dawson of Tenterden. Funeral at Ullera followed a graveside service by Rev N McKie Guyra, leaving two young children.
Sunday frost damages beans tomatoes and flowers in Guyra gardens with potatoes showing signs of harm. Armidale School headmaster Rev T K Abbott dies suddenly after collapsing during tennis, cause listed as coronary disease after inquiry. Various political and local notices follow, including resignations, appointments, and public notices.
A weekly meeting of the Municipal and Shires Employees Union was held at Tattersall's Hotel on Saturday night. Delegates including T McCaon and J Mulligan attended. Officers were elected with Joseph Wynne as President and W Taggart as Vice President among others. the new body reports 22 financial members. A wind storm with thunder and bright flashes was noted that night with minor rainfall. Also advertised is dentist Havelock A. Binfeld offering conversions and upcoming visits in Gayra.
Sporting News reports Prisco and Co visiting Llangothlin for a match against local representatives with lively hospitality. It lists players, bowling figures, and sundries, plus selections to play Australia eleven and news of a bicycle club meeting and jockey Frank Wootton’s 600 plus victories in England.
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