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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 16, 1906
Page
1
A Prominent Correspondent reports on harvest prospects with maize and potatoes looking well but hay scarce and grain parched. Rain is hoped to avoid, a large fish was caught in Moredun Creek, snakes are scarce, bus fires begin, and a show visit plus a hunting drive with 23 shooters netting 67 hares are noted amid February heat.
The management announces startling new novellas and a greatly changed programme from London and Paris. A Pull Band enhances each performance with firing, storm, and cannon. Hall of Musion shows extra attractions, including living drama, comedy, and tragedy. The Humouriste provides ongoing amusement, and a machine-free display from flickering. Admission for children is 6d.
A partial lunar eclipse Friday night lasted about an hour. The RC Bezaar opens Monday at 8, big crowd expected. Harvest prep strong with showers replenishing tanks and improving crops. Blackberry abundance noted, jam making discussed. Holiday-makers at railway picnic well represented. Next Argus issue Friday night with harvest updates. Rope and felling progress praised. Hastings Dave Tapp shines in St Armidale event. Dentists and locals relocate, sheep move to New England, potato digging set to start amid a likely heavy crop and high prices.
Announced event dates for numerous towns in 1906 including Shew Dates Barraba Armidale Ioverell Greo Tones airindi enterfeld Uralla Walcha Maitland Muswellbrook and Sydney with showcases scheduled across February March and April 1906.
We cannot too strongly advise dairy farmers not to purchase as until they have seen The Baltic. This machine is the very latest out from Stockholm, and we believe is a decided improvement on anything so far seen in Australia, and the cent is not greater than the ordinary class of Separators. Dairy farmers can obtain all particulars from their Pac erer by applying direct to the selling agents Separator and Dairy Supplies Co 358 Sagsex Bi ByAney
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