19 Dec 1918
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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 19, 1918
Page
1
Amid changes and restless thoughts the public reflects on peace and kindness. The piece recalls four years since the devastating World War and urges every person to act with small deeds to share joy, avoid Scrooges, and spread lighter spirits this season.
Local and general items page with church notices, rain totals, war fund updates, and police court briefings. Details include church service schedules, War Fund Association actions, pension applications, a bull donation offer, rabbit destruction fines, and withdrawn assault cases.
The article details a busy holiday shopping scene with silk goods, dresses, and a wide range of toys and novelties. It highlights special prices, department selections, and advertising for Christmas cheer, including choirs and local events accompanying the season.
A fragmentary notice describes Vicerkegal Opticians planning a professional visit to Sydney Metbogroe on an unspecified date. It mentions a firm member, London University affiliation, diplomas U.BO A. and FBO. and notes on their abilities and a potential consultation with Ward's royal otal.
Fragmented notices recount Private P.3. Voir of Guyra in active service with family ties, court actions over marriage, adultery, and wartime service, plus office hours and public notices from Sydney and Brisbane authorities and references to insurance and fisheries acts.
Public meeting held at the Shire Chambers Monday night at 8 pm to discuss how to recognize services. Mr P Mawe, headmaster of Gyra Public School, has been transferred to St Iver Sydney. All interested are invited to attend. Jo Moloney Ga Butt Ye
A Friday program at Oddfellows Hall Ui yra features gifts and competitions scheduled for 730 pm led by Vicar Coates. The notice lists Sivues and Croveu in the planned activities.
A fragmented report details Guyra Red Cross and Women War Workers' Association activities. It lists members, donors, and donations including socks and garments, notes sewing classes, and mentions a future event or meeting in February 2018.
A fragmented Ben Lomond report describes a dull avawal My Crab Ball at the local Mall on Friday night. Music by Miss Ross, Glew, and others is noted, with various names and ages scattered in the ruined OCR text from a historical page segment.
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