Mrs RR Manser Visits Friends in Gliyra
Mrs RR Manser of Devonport Tasmania spends a few days in Gliyra visiting Mr and Mrs D Manser.
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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 26, 1953
Page
2
Mrs RR Manser of Devonport Tasmania spends a few days in Gliyra visiting Mr and Mrs D Manser.
The commentary credits New South Wales Premier Cahill with a solid cabinet allocation after Labour’s election win. It notes strong ministers like Graham and Hawkins while criticizing weaker performers and suggesting changes in the Transport and Evatt demotion. The piece endorses vigorous leadership and a chance for the government to earn a good name.
The Guyra District Rugby Football League held a stormy Friday meeting with trouble over constitutional numbers. Secretary G McCann reported ten present including a Ben Lomond rep, more than the seven at the last meeting. The committee vowed to support rugby locally and invited all players to attend next Friday's gathering.
Annie Ruth Bredenbeck daughter of Mr. and Mrs C A Bredenbeck and George William Walls second son of Mr. and Mrs J J Walls married in Tubbywutra with Rev R F Kirby officiating. Annie wore a floral satin gown with lace bodice and orange blossom train. Attendants were Miss Doreen Walls and Miss Ann Donald. Best man was Mr Thomas Bredenbeck. honeymoon planned to the North Coast with reception for about 130 guests at the bride’s home.
The president Mr W Williams praises the inaugural intertown group competition noting strong league cooperation and loyalty. He commends officials Gordon Woodward Jol Shannon and Tingha staff while acknowledging illness and travel costs. Secretary Gordon Woodward reports a successful season with six leagues playing and records high attendance at Inverell and strong competition results.
Gremlins swapped copy between two ads on page 4 causing misidentifications of Claude Heaney and J. E. Eggleston as agents for Austin cars and refrigerator units. Readers urged to inspect both the Austin Seven and the refrigerator display, with apologies issued to the named parties.
The New England Agency Company at Guyra reports a strong sale with about 3,500 sheep sold. Buyers travelled from Brisbane, Quirindi, Kentucky, Gunnedah, Glen Innes, Armidale, Aberdeen, Binshaw, and Tamworth as prices ranged from 21 to 59 shillings for ewes and fat tailed wethers up to 40s 1d. The next sale is scheduled for Friday March 20.
Difficult OCR text describes a court scene with names McKay Gill and Donati W Gill. Mentions a trial or session, a total of tails, and a person named Heke pleading. Reads as a fragmented legal record with unclear dates and actions.
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