07 Feb 1935
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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 07, 1935
Page
1
The Guyra Argus publishes every Thursday afternoon with brief notices and local items. The fragment references a weekly edition schedule and a recurring publication cadence.
Local coverage sketches a crowded schedule with sports results from a baseball diamond and basketball court, plus community events and charity efforts. Notables include school team names, attendance figures, and mentions of fundraisers tied to a medical facility and local committees.
Fragmented text references a February public holiday and a weekly weather summary. It notes temperatures and mentions several place names and organizations in a disjointed fashion with no clear events or outcomes.
Armidale and New England Jockey Club opened its annual racing carnival at Armidale racecourse with the Armidale Gold Cup over seven furlongs carrying 2400 prize money and the Robinson gold trophy. Cercello led the market late but Malhe rode to win by a length with Leone in third as Pancha and Dogwood also featured among the principals.
Competitive play began yesterday at Guyra Golf Club for an 18 hole stroke competition. Leading scores listed include Mrs Madgwick 76 and Miss Mela 87 with several others close behind in a lively event.
Guyra Shire Council defines the Guyra Fire and Guyra Lighting Districts within Sandon and Hardinge Counties. The description traces the district boundaries from Hardinge Street Veronica Street to Lagoon and village boundaries, ending at the point of commencement per Shire Clerk PHELAN.
Fragmented text lists names and teams with many garbled words. Readable items mention Chinra and various initials, suggesting a team selection and upcoming schedule event. No clear dates or outcomes are present.
An OCR sounding paragraph reviews the Guyra Memorial Institute event with names like Vestine Monier and EF ierrata. It notes purchases, revenue aims, partial sales, and committee work toward arrangements for entertainment for the ladies, ending with a tense outlook on the outcome.
The Department of Railways announces an excursion train run from one to the centenary, with rotary tickets and single fare, returnable to the Tennies. The series aims to carry country folk to the seaside and city folks to the country for holidays, with bookings for seats or sleeping berths and no intermediate breaks beyond metropolitan limits.
Fragmentary cricket notation shows players and figures such as 41, 26, 21, and 123 runs for North End. Several names appear jumbled or misspelled, including Jackson, Howe, and Hill, with partial overs and wicket notes. The piece lacks coherent structure or full context to confirm teams, venue, or final result.
Tenders close at 4 pm Wednesday February 3 for supply of one motor truck with steel tipping body not less than 2 cubic yards and dual rear wheels. Delivery date to be stated. Shire Clerk JE Sheelan Guyra Shire Chambers 30/1/35.
Premier announces official polling day for April 14 after Cabinet debates. Ministers previously floated March dates with Easter in mind, but consensus pins the election before the Easter show, ensuring rural voters are not pulled from their homes by the city events.
A meeting at the council chambers will be held February 2 at 2.30 PM to discuss lifting the New Zealand potato embargo. The matter is of vital importance to growers and representatives are urged to attend.
The article notes Mrs Julie Molanmes has seen health improvement after medical treatment last week. It mentions her as the only daughter of Mr and Mrs Simeon of Otora and lists local social notes including stage company members and upcoming performances.
Job notice seeks female assistant clerk applicants with typing ability and book keeping knowledge. No prior experience required. Submit credentials including character references, state age and last birthday. Canvassing disqualifies. Applications close February 11 1935. J E PHELAN Shire Clerk Guyra Shire Chambers. January 1935.
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