Guyra Food Effort Impresses Mr Abbott and Shapers
Mr J P Abbott MLR visited Guyra and praised local cooperative farming and mechanisation. He urged Australian manufacture of farming machinery, urged co operatives to fund and run refrigerated stores, cannery, and local workshops to lift rural production and prices.
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Mr. LP. Abbott
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J.P. Abbott
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New England
Abbott
Argus
Ponl
Mr. Abbott
Commonwealth
Australia
Murray
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Country Party
V D C Activities Musketry Parade With A T C
The local V D V C has resumed duties after the Christmas break. On Sunday instruction covered musketry practice machine gun firing and field firing. ATC boys paraded on the rifle range and were all successful in the grouping tents.
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A.T.C
V.dvc
ATC
Advertising Rates and Subscription Details
Advertising rates list small classified ads up to 16 words with per word charges for different categories. It notes meetings and announcements at four pence per column inch, life events with three pence, caution notices, and obituaries with no charge if properly certified. Subscriptions to the Argus are 13 shillings in advance, with single copies priced at 3d.
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Argus
Weddings Donald-Lockyer at St James Church
A detailed wedding report tells of Sayra Lockyer and Norman James Donald’s ceremony at St James Church of England. Bride’s dress is white lace over taffeta. reception in CWA rooms. honeymoon to Sydney and the Blue Mountains. future home Ben Lomond.
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Donald
Alma
Ruby
Reg Lockyer
Alt Stanley
Cullen
C.W.A
Sydney
Blue Mountains
Ben Lomond
Belshaw-Drummond Wedding in Sydney Armidale Ties Honor
The Hon. D. A. Drummond MLA of Armidale gave his daughter Edna away at her wedding to Dr. James Belshaw at Wesley Chapel Sydney. Belshaw, economics lecturer at University College Armidale, met Edna when she was acting as librarian. Attendants wore blue and lavender gowns, and Mrs Ten Mackenzie lent a lace veil. Best man was R. Ormby Martin, lecturer in History at Armidale College. Mrs Drummond hosted a 50 guest reception at Vere Matthews with daughters Margaret and Kathleen assisting.
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D. A. Drummond
M.L.A
Armidale
Edna
James Belshaw
Wesley Chapel
Sydney
Belshaw
University College
Miss Drummond
J. Belshaw
Auckland
New Zealand
Ten Mackenzie
Helen Drummond
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
R. Ormby Martin
Armidale College
Vere Matthews
Margaret
Kathleen
Rushed Machine Gun Hero Named in Missing Soldier Note
Mrs. Gilfils of Tingha received a Red Cross report confirming bravery of her son Pte. H. Gilfuis believed killed after a Bren gunner action at Sanananda. Two servicemen reporting unofficiated accounts describe him advancing on an enemy machine gun nest and being shot. He lived in Guyra several years before Tingha and was well known locally.
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Pte
Gilfulsived
Guyra
Tingha
Potatoes Harvested and Wool Shipped Amid Delays
Seasonal crops report 2000 bags of new potatoes handled by the Regional Control with excellent quality and satisfactory yield. Wool moving at last with over 1260 bales dispatched from the local railway station this week, yet about a thousand bales remain and much wool sits in owners' sheds awaiting transfer to Guyra.
Argus Office offers printing services in Guyra
Letterheads billheads envelopes cum labels docket books and all claims of printing is done at the Argus Offices Guyra let us handle your next order.
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Cffics
Guyra
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C. E. Cox
Blue Cafe
the Blue Cafe
Prisks
Prisk Bros. Prisks Service
Prisk Bros
Bradley Street
Claude Heagney
Annou
T. E. Sole and Company
Lesman
Guyra 7
Garay
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