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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 11, 1951
Page
4
An Australian ad promotes Carl Isle s Pty Ltd as the home of quality groceries with bedrock prices, offering phone contact 270 for shoppers.
Wool prices surged at the start of the second half of the 1950 51 season in Sydney as prices for all descriptions rose by 10 to 20 percent due to active competition among wool using countries.
The article promotes joining the Citizens Military Forces noting trained part time units strengthen national defence. It outlines six to twelve days home training plus fourteen days camp per year with pay, travel cost support for country volunteers, and outfitting. Charles Little of the Guyra Recruiting Committee is the contact.
Scientists in the United States and agronomists in New South Wales monitor trials of a new chemical said to kill weeds and regulate plant growth. Reported effects include weed eradication, temporary growth suppression, tobacco topping, male sterile maize, and reduced sprouting in potatoes and onions.
A record price of 219 pence and 2 pence per pound was paid for Boece comeback fleece in Boorowa. The greasy merino fleece topped at 263d per pound for five bales branded F and W. G. W. Lourain is the seller.
In the St Elmo dispute the magistrate found Strelitz held only grazing rights, not occupier status, so he could not be held responsible for rabbit destruction. Alexander Hedley McDonald retained the homestead and timber rights, while Strelitz’s agistment was deemed a licence, not a lease, leading to dismissal of the charge though confusion over the lease term remained.
Printed and published by Roy Leslie Blake of 120 Mossman Street Armidale for the proprietors The Armidale Newspaper Company Armidale.
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