Missing Airmen Reported After Tasman Flight
Captain Hood and Lieut. Moncrieff may have made a forced landing after crossing the Tasman Sea. They were sighted off New Zealand coast and possibly within Dominion territory. Winter reports say all trace of the monoplane is lost as anxious Dominion follows the flight from Richmond at 2 44 on Tuesday toward Wellington expected in 16 hours. A search from Christchurch was planned yesterday by air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Hood
Lieut. Moncrieff
Tasman Sea
New Zealand
Dominion
Richmond
Wellington
Christchurch
Guyra and Glencoe clash on Saturday in Glencoe
Local notes show Guyra to play Glencoe at Glencoe this Saturday with cars leaving Jones Bros at 1 pm sharp. The page also records weather and a mix of community items including a foxation debate, storm injuries, migration plans, and a surprise meeting of two long separated brothers in a Grafton hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guyra
Glencoe
Jones Bros
Morgan
Helyar
Jones
Pringle
J. Gilmour
T. Kelly
Smithers
P. Ryan
Phelan
Mathiesen
Arnold Lath
Local notes Collected from Uralla and Nearby Areas
Personal matters include Mr C L Mackenzie leaving for Sydney on holiday and Mr W Woodward and sons undertaking a fishing trip to the Macleay. Mr John Grills sold Stonebrook to his brother T F Grills and plans to settle in the Penterfield district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Mackenzie
Sydney
W. Woodward
Macleay
John Grills
Stonebrook
T. F. Grills
Waverley
Penterfield
Uralla
Elsie Helyar Guyray
Jean McCrossin
Wandsworth
Bysnda
Parents and Citizens’ Association
Jock Heiss
Ryanda School
T. Copeland
Heiss
New England
Newcastle
Eades
Salvation Army
Gladstone
Lieut
Legge
Guyra
H. Humby
Rainfall figures and weather notes from Cuyra 1927
Local rainfall for last year recorded at the Post Office shows January to December totals with March and August figures. A Saturday thunderstorm brought lightning and rain, aiding grass growth and crop prospects. Basil Morse reports a fine trout rest week at Boorolong Creek. Guyra Bicycle Club plans a program for Monday. Chisholm & Co. sold stock at Black Mountain with high prices and announce next sale at Wood Dale on 18th inst at 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuyra
Basil Morse
Boorolong Creek
Guyra Bicycle Club
A. Chisholm & Co
Black Mountain
Wood Dale
Church Memoranda for Guyra and Nearby Parishes
Church notices from multiple denominations list services and annual meetings across Guyra Ben Lomond Llangothlin Black Mountain and Aberfoyle for January including Rev B A Harris E Norman McKie and Joseph Kidd. Salvation Army and Young People meetings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of England
Guyra
Bam H.C
Olleraham
Tenterden
Ben Lomond
Puddledock
H.C
Black Mountain
A. Harris
Methodist
Brockley
Liangoth- Ko
St. Columba's Church
Joseph Kidd
Mome
Balvation Army
Oddfellows' Hall
Young People
Salvation Meeting
All
Fishermen's Narrow Escape in Flooded River
In Hillgrove falls country Messrs J M'Gregor and J M'Watters narrowly escaped drowning during a fishing expedition. Swept by a strong current they sacrificed gear and clothing, and after being under water for long stretches, managed to reach land by sheer luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fshing
Hillgrove Falls
Messr
J. M'Gregor
J. M'Watters
Federal Pact Approved Amid Political Tangles
Acting Premier Wales Buttenshaw approves a pact between Nationalists and Country Parties in the Fest ere. The initial undertaking aims to bring the alliance to voters with emphasis on unity and non–misleading campaign footing. The Assistant Treasurer Sheveres expresses doubt about the Hemilistine Comite ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
Buttenshaw
Sheveres
Na- Hemilistine Comite
Deerie
Ward's Mistake Named In Horse Racing Tale
A historical note recounts how a horse named Ward's Mistake inspired the title and spelling variations during a race, with mention of owners Henry Newland and Mitchell Bim lon and a plan to bring stock from Downsol to the stutlom Daasine. The narrative describes race preparations and a lengthy spell for the horse before racing again, with Bacehus also sidelined for a period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BL Do. White
New England
Mitchell Bimlon
Tlenry Newland
William Nowfond
Wanda Mista Lee
For Sale Local Farm Gear in Fine Condition
For sale a single seated buggy, a Fordson tractor with four steel wheels, a 6 ft reaper threshing machine, a dray, and various farming implements in good condition. Includes items named Gold Locket and Watch Chain fragment. Reward offered on return to Argua Office, Guyra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fordson
Cabey
Llangothlin
Argua
Guyra
Obituary for Mr To N Mackey of Klarbrook Guyra
Mr To N Mackey of Klarbrook Guyra died in Sydney after a long illness. He was 68 years old and leaves a widow and nine children including sons Alex Lachlan William and daughter Lecenstl. The funeral was held at Beechgrove Cemetery after services in Sydney. The deceased was a prominent worker and supporter of the DH and Glen Lanes club and was survived by several relatives including brother Mr Binh Crown of Pintari. Representatives from Australian cities attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
To N. Mackey
Klarbrook
Guyra
Sydney
Alex
Lachlan
William
Tentersen
Tiverstt
Ati
Earnell
Glen Lanes
Dickey
Binh Crown
Pintari
Otter Northern
Racing notes and betting rulings from Australia and New Zealand
The report covers trial results and trainer updates from Armidale and Marton Jockey Club events, mentions that Tote betting is banned after sunset in New South Wales, and notes the Palmerston North Stakes winner Reremonn beating Kiosk. Also references racing activity in Tel Blum and Fi Elis’ mounting success, plus a London betting firm facing charges for sending coupons to a minor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armidale
Setomber
Wei
Auricle
AES
Marton Jockey Club
Jones
Stormy Torain
Irom
Sydney
New Zealand
Tel Blum
Fi. Elis
W48
Stanley
London
Etonillege
Reremonna
Tv Augtenlin
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Manchester
John Pringle & Co.ltd
Tipat
Jorn Major
Hillcrest Private Hospital
E. Dickson
A.N.A
W. J
Gilliss Unversity of
Maryland
U.S.A
Bradley
P.G. Boxne
Ihe M. Thomas
Dentist Ayre
M., Jloaner Fletcher, Ml.d
Optician
Beardy-street Armidalees
Barraglough, Ltd
Opticians
Georgi-Stareet
Wille Ae
Taemania
Sanether
Dagan
Queenaland
Hentia
Haden Guest
Canberra
Ullee
Dud Fey
Jack Ford
Grentorex
Breckenbridge
Font
Mind Grentorex
Jack Gallegos
Royal Tame
Wirwick Farm
Mann
G. Mano
Mr. Unrerave
Oeais
Weshire
Jinawey
Grafton Duck
Charles Taylor
Faward Taylor
Wfe
Woom
Edward Taylor
Tome
Glen Innes
Am Nither
the Oller
Graften
Roberts
B.W.P. Vaint
W. Roberts
Wen
Ward
Bk Sawyers
Lane
Ban Commercial Boeings
Ae Nm
Premina
Memorial Hall
Gieyre
Kate
Memorial Holi
A. A. Brown & Col
Jons Gai
Gayra
Bald Llwir
Argos
R. D. Morgan
Lota
Sole
McAlister
R.A. McAlister, Chemist
Gurr, N.v.w
Sporting
Australia
Paling’s
George Street
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