20 Jul 1939
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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 20, 1939
Page
1
chaotic local items describe a community event with talks and inspections, mentions May EL J. and various local names. notes include Derby horse show, Mooring meeting, a sales column for cars including model Ford Tourer and Merland Tourer. appeal for attendees and sellers with a list of local addresses and dates.
The Arcadia Theatre page describes a Grafton Cup meeting with multiple races including a five furlong handicap and various events. It references horses such as Brazen and Walare Foote and mentions a social event at Oud Hall to raise funds, with performances by Leguw’s Orchestra and a noted poster campaign. The text blends race results, entries, and entertainment notes from a bustling day at the venue.
The notice announces that every male aged 18 to 66 must obtain and complete census forms. It requires property details and states penalties for failure to comply, including possible imprisonment. Forms and sheets are available from post offices from July 7 to July 20. Ronald Wilson, Commonwealth Statistician, signs the notice.
Church of England notices list services and meetings including Martyre events, Salvation Army gatherings, and various ward and women’s groups. Weekly prayer meetings, steering sessions, and youth activities are scheduled with times like 7 30 pm and 2 30 pm.
A commemorative note marks Colonel Raxner celebrating his tenth year as Minister of the Crown. The record mentions ongoing conditions and hints at notable achievements while noting the absence of a life of notoriety and a key to the Wolfers of Pedestrian.
A fragmented local item notes a Sunday event tied to the Happy Throng and a day described as Ala Day. The readable parts mention a gathering or parade and unspecified powers or roles. Further clarity is unavailable in the surviving text.
The death occurred recently in Crystal Kowlt Kvaihnya with service led by Rev. A. Harry B.A. at Gaye Cemetery. Local mourners include family members and the community remembers her in arrangements led by the undertaker.
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