17 Feb 1927
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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 17, 1927
Page
1
Mr Jons Mason advertises piano tuning in Newcastle. Professional tuner guarantees all work with returns promised. Orders may be left at Argue Cntee Guyra.
OCR fragment mentions Langland February Holy Communion Evensong Tennerden Morclog Prayer and holy Communion Vicar Al Tipebt and Pathan Lee. Several garbled names and phrases obscure the event details with no clear dates or outcomes.
The Twenty-Second Annual Show of the I A H Association opened on Tuesday in fine weather with rain showers later. Officials led by President Mr A W Everest and Hon Secretary Ur JS Ularvis oversaw a record turnout and strong attendance despite a light rain, with committee members including J. McLean, J. Mulligan, and J. Williams.
An old advertisement lists Parenji Silk by yard, Colored Mrese, Fuji de Luxe crepe in various yardages, Ladiow Fancy Rubber Aprons, Absorbent Wool, Striped Bud Ticking, Boot Polish, Lina Potlah tins, Colored Linones, and a range of furniture and paints offered at sale prices. Phonographs and records are advertised with free and reduced-price records and a large selection of 600 records.
A bustling agricultural show featured livestock dairy produce and crops with prizes awarded across sheep wool cattle and poultry. Judges noted high quality entries from Bald Blair Abbey Green and local exhibitors while motor car marques and wine displays complemented the event at the ground near the grandstands and pavilions.
The Armidale show drew large crowds with Beale and De v Piamia among exhibitors. Totals reached £6 3s 1d in two days, entries touched 2400, and visitors included Mr Thompson MLA and A A Brown secretary, with wool firms from Sydney represented.
The report covers week play with Guyra Uiuyra securing six wickets for pgs, and Tudor results including Hy Choshohm 22 and Po Selly 30 not out. Mitchell, Ward, McLeod, and Bell headline multiple bowlers and totals as Glenore and Guyra teams post notable scores. Alea setup shows Guyra Livtret Cricket Association plans a four match series against Tamworth Association at Tamworth on 12 March.
Local notices recount a week of performances including Alf Coleman’s company with Little Bo Peep and The House that Joy Built. O Donnall and Ray’s Palomima Co staged a show losing to The Babes in the Wood, Lloyd Sisters Circus entertained, and a piano recital at Oddfellows Hall featured local artists. A Rifle Club Dance passed with good music by Mrs Hutton and plans emerged for 20 acres of public recreation land near the Rifle Club Hall. Minister Haddedey to depart Australia March 1 for overseas travel marking parliamentary considerations.
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