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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 15, 1903
Page
3
A brief fragment centers on resistance for the future and the good we can do. It references Guyra and Arcus Bor in a philosophical, distant context about action and moral aim. The text presents a reflective, purposive tone.
Local progress committee proposes appointing a coroner or deputy for Gayra. The issue stems from repeated appeals and a former visit by Coroner McLean who said Gayra is entitled to its own official and would support the appointment.
A reader from Guyra complains of reckless riding and racing of young horses in town near McMullen's store. The incident endangers pedestrians and children, urging authorities to curb the practice. The letter notes busy station yards, wool shipments, and wool clip figures for 1919 with rising bale totals.
At Kiandra last week Mrs Jane Heatherington was committed for trial for the alleged murder of her husband William Fiesklesieght by a poisoning with strychnine. Provisions to send related fire reports via railway wires will be free of charge following a concession by the Commonwealth Post Master General.
Our Ollera correspondent notes the need to lower penny postage between Guyre Ollers Llangothlin Black Mountain and nearby towns. The Guyra Progress Committee advocates a reduced rate, arguing it would boost correspondence and long term revenue.
The article calls farmers from Guyra and Black Fountain to form a district trophy team. It notes the district grows diverse crops with high quality, citing chaff as a top price example. A meeting is urged to organize efforts and act promptly to win the prize.
A Tenterden and Briarbrook school concert on the 4th featured bright moonlight and strong attendance. Mrs Edmunds plans to use proceeds for school tools and requisites. The programme included songs recitations dumbbell routines and a National Anthem singalong.
A Quirindi farmer reportedly collected 25 tons of wheaten hay from a four acre paddock. The note mentions that any item needed can be found at McMullen's.
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