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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 15, 1953
Page
2
A critical review traces the Cahill Government as a era of big public works that rarely materialized. vast loan spending left state coffers empty while few projects produced value. The piece contrasts past Liberal recovery with Labour’s boom and bust approach and warns of electoral manipulation through redistribution.
The engagement is announced of Noelene, daughter of Mr J Hiscox of Malpas Street Guyra, and Jack, son of Mr and Mrs A Wright of Lakemount Guyra. Also notes: Mr J Pearson, deputy headmaster Gordon Public School, holidays in Guyra. Mr B Sarina buys Golden Crust bakery at Tingha with Noel Corban as manager. Val Cox takes over tin buying business at Ingham from late Mr John Ward.
A World War II themed film depicts the crew of the HLM Trojan in a daring mission aboard a submarine that sinks after striking a mine. The Arcadia screening follows the Trojan’s struggle to save four men through flooded hatches and a perilous ascent from the confinement tower. Stars John Mills, Richard Attenborough, and Lana Morris headline the crew’s gripping escape sequence.
Measles can be dangerous especially for already sick or older children. The text outlines incubation, rash onset behind the ears, possible pneumonia, and the need for isolation, fluids, warm confinement, and medical advice. It stresses prevention for delicate children via serum injections during incubation to prevent or mitigate measles.
Joan Butler contends there are two sides to every person the head and heart. She argues a balanced personality requires neither side to overpower the other with a slight leaning toward thinking in men and toward feeling in women.
A reader letter describes customers unaware of radio and television potential, recounting a friend who installed a wireless network for a lady and pondering how it functions, reflecting early 20th century tech confusion.
Inverell sub-branch of the SL decided not to affiliate this year with the Ris.b. Club at Anzac House Sydney, noting the Melbourne Sydney travel and breakfast convenience. Secretary Hilton Smith read a Sydney Club letter demanding affiliation fees, prov ing strong country member opposition. G Seater argued past support and value, while members complained about city center usage and breakfast access, urging action by country branches.
Dr. Ralph Westwood Moore, 46, long serving headmaster of Harrow Public School, died within 24 hours of resigning for illness. He had disclosed a lung cancer diagnosis after a 1951 radiography visit, underwent an operation in December 1951, and delivered his final prizegiving address declaring, if we care enough, no limit to achievement.
A fragmentary reflection argues that women fade without physical appreciation, likening them to unplucked flowers. The text presents an unclear quote about an unmistakable woman who cannot be chosen, leaving a misquoted ending and incomplete ideas.
Trade in wool consuming countries showed improvement in the latter half of 1952. Britain faced partial unemployment in mills in May and October saw wool stocks and exports shift. exports to the United States and Canada rose. Merchants indicate ventures into fabric production show a push to stock up, with fewer men’s suits sold recently.
An irregular fragment notes Orchard inspections in Moonbi and Tamworth district. It mentions fruit crops satisfactory with good quality, some very good crops of fale practics, and mentions backyable Tsay tepex lair with fruit. No signs of truly fly or lying foxes were found. District official A. W. Barrow referenced.
The article notes a move away from worsted wool toward synthetics like rayon and combinations, driven by rising costs and supply issues. It discusses estimates for synthetic use, price comparisons, and potential long-term adoption in the fabric market, highlighting impacts on weaving and fabric quality.
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