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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 27, 1950
Page
2
An unnamed American soldier frames the Korean War as a clash where American defenses resemble flyweights vs heavyweights. He argues UN defense parity, cites North Korea’s actions as pivotal, praises American aid, and warns that aid to North Korea could spread a global legal and political crisis.
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Vic Williams at Hw weekend. Ann the daughter of Mr and Mrs Gordon Jackson at Lagoonn is a new arrival at New England and District Hospital. Mr J B Solag suffered a facial injury from a fall at The Ranch last work. G Smith narrowly escaped serious harm when a sheet of galvanised iron slipped during unloading at Arvada Stoves, cutting the shoe but not skin.
The New England University College Armidale announces two concurrent schools from August 21 to 26. A School of Animal Husbandry accommodates up to 60 students with 40 in residence, focusing on Australian pastures and stock production led by visiting and local authorities. A Country Women’s residential school offers 30 places, 25 in residence, covering interior decoration home gardening food chemistry crafts literature art and music. Enrolments target graziers farmers stock agents and regional residents bounded by Tamworth Tenterfield Bingara and Dorrigo. Priority goes to wives or daughters of animal husbandry students. further details and syllabi will follow via the Northern District Grazers’ Association and Farmers’ Union notices.
The Felt Club in Black Mountain exhibited several game fowls and awarded prizes across breeds. Top honors included Old English game cocks and a selection of hens with notable plumage and color patterns.
The Inverell P and A Association discusses a possible new grandstand costing up to £15 000 and directs ground and finance committees to investigate. A public works grant for a new 50 bed Glen Innes hospital is also noted, with tenders to be called immediately.
Betty Grant faced a manslaughter charge after being accused of feloniously staying a male child born to Mike Ay A Bigallion appeared in court on June 1. The case details remain unclear due to fragmented OCR text.
Government officials in Sydney probe art union operations after claims tickets were misaccounted for and some buyers did not consent to purchases. Inquiry targets ticket distribution, foisting bad tickets, and ensuring every ticket has equal chance per the act.
Fragmentary sports item notes a disrupted tennis tournament schedule after weather and unsettled conditions. The report references a Wales American fragment and a postponed event date, with no clear results or participants provided.
The Australian Workers Union plans to lodge a motion with the Arbitration Court against Braziera for weekend sheep shearing. Dr H O Dayiey, secretary of the Victorian Riverina branch, says action will extend to if Brazier’s relatives shear sheep even without union membership. Mrs Davis argues weekend shearing breaches the invard terms of the award granting a five day ten hour week and seeks coalition with Storemen and Packers' Union to ensure wool from affected properties.
The Minister for Agriculture Hon. W. H. Graham MLAs said legal advice showed it was unlawful for trusts and vegetable agents at Sydney Municipal Market to impose the proposed per esau in half produce charge from August 1. He warned agents charging this would commit an offence under the Farm Produce Agents Act 1926 and said action would be taken against offenders.
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