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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 18, 1945
Page
2
Dr Hynes told bean growers that forming a Marketing Board under the Marketing of Primary Products Act could give producers near total control over state bean sales and prices. He cited the Egg Board as a successful model and warned of processing and distribution challenges to surmount.
The report notes 24 inches of rain since a dry spell, with a wet spell of 23 inches last week aiding potato and pea crops. A weather table follows showing maximum, minimum, and rainfall measurements.
Lorna Strange of Glen Innes High School earned second class honours in geography with A in English and economics and B in French mathematics and chemistry.
The text argues that not all problems are insurmountable and a bean marketing board should be tested. Even in a worst case, the board could be dissolved after three years, with chances of success seen as infinitely more hopeful.
An Australian town faces disillusionment as department officers crack down on traders for price control offences. Officials gave no 14 day defence window, leading to steep fines. The piece argues offences stem from human error not greed, noting many items on the price list carry £000 figures and errors are common.
Personal items detail residents visiting, holidaying, and on leave. Mentions Mrs. E. E. Bell at Tamworth, Miss Elva Darby from Dark street, Trooper Leonard Walter Stanley killed in action, C. E. Ebert transfer to Armidale, and several families hosting relatives and servicemen on leave.
The report misidentified defendants in price fixing proceedings. Hanna was not charged with frock and wool robe overcharges. those charges were brought against Hanson Beesley. Hanna’s defense explained his son serving in the Army and the grocery department being run by an inexperienced youth.
The Guyra branch, though less active due to function overlap, hopes for regular meetings ahead. The secretary N. W. Frewin states the annual meeting is fixed for Tuesday next.
A period ad lists mens wear including grey and brown tweed sports coats with coupons from 46 to 20. It features navy grey fawn worsted trousers with coupons from 22/10 and 12. Boys suits in grey navy serge at 19 coupons and knickers in tweed grey navy serge at 5-7 coupons. Also athletic singlets for summer priced from 1/3 to 3/9 and 3 and 5 coupons.
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