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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 12, 1922
Page
3
Readable fragments describe a fashion or equipment issue with footwear and sportswear. Mentions two eyes, practice, and a wear ban. References an Oven term and a home scene with acry cry, plus a note on relay shots and numbers 8 and 34.
Local meteorological notes from Tenterden detail rainfall totals for the past four decades. The wettest year on record was 1916 with 54.21 inches, and the second wettest month was December of last year at 10.30 inches. Notable entries include December 1916 10.28 inches and November 1917 10.25 inches. The report mentions a peak of 24 hours rainfall in a single day and a very hot day in January.
The Guyra All Heights Race Club reports a year with three meetings held February and December, gate and prize money totals, membership at 121, and distributed £130 in prize money. It notes a new starting machine, outstanding liabilities, and post year balance details, with thanks to the committee and secretary for conduct.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Frank Jobe and a public oath in Wales. Specific names and events are unclear due to garbled text, but references to publication, spring timing, and official acts appear. The readable bits suggest a local or state notice involving named individuals and formal procedure.
Fragmentary OCR lists many place names and dates with errors such as Volts Hartley Guyra Moro Glan Armidide Dorrigo Quirind Basra Sydney and scattered months from January to May. No coherent event or narrative emerges beyond a garbled schedule or list of dates.
The Guyra Shire Council announces an amendment under Section 1 of the Local Government Act 1912. A special meeting is held on the B20 day of November 1922 to consider the above amendment and related expenditure estimates including a 72 pounds grant and rent arrangements. By order of the council, dated January 14, 1922, at Council Chambers Ferry.
Basser & Co consulting opticians announce a series of eye care events across towns in January. Meetings run 9am to 6pm at venues including Tattersall's Glen Innes Royal Hotel Armidale Herwalds Apsley Quirindi and Sogmabri Uralla Andra dates listed from 9am to 6pm with sales and eye tests promised by specialist staff in each location.
Guyra Memorial Institute announces meter life memberships and quarterly dues. Weekly and biweekly hours listed with openings at Lita 40.1 pm and 2 pm on Wednesdays and Saturdays. TP Rogers, Secretary, notes a naval horse event in progress.
Debes, a company named R. S. Gox, prepared to undertake all kinds of work with a newly purchased motor lorry. The item signals expansion into diverse transportation and service tasks, indicating growth plans and capacity enhancement.
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