Repairs Heatly Executed
A terse note proclaims repairs heatly executed while a reflective speaker endures beyond the immediate disruption, hinting at ongoing perseverance despite the wear of time.
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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 28, 1904
Page
3
A terse note proclaims repairs heatly executed while a reflective speaker endures beyond the immediate disruption, hinting at ongoing perseverance despite the wear of time.
Electors in Guyra hear three aspirants for The Gough seat though weather limits large meetings. The paper notes Ministerial candidate Macdonald offered little, focusing on attacks, while Thomas and Foster remain as the main contenders discussed by the press.
The article surveys candidates Foster and Thomas in the district race. Foster faces a cool reception in the Gayra end while Inverell and The Els more show some backing, with Glen Innes unlikely to favor him over Reform. Thomas is touted as tested, local, and deeply knowledgeable, credited with securing more concessions for Guyra in three years. The August 6 vote will reveal the outcome.
A fragmented OCR item lists multiple names and initials including Gurtis, Pr. O'Brien, Cummins, Chapman, Dutton, Ford, Holohan, Rae, Roche, Moore, Stevenson, Sole, McGorvern, Starr, Mulligan, Wilton, McMullen, Nowland, Purser. No clear event or outcome described.
Body of John Morse found a mile south of Guyra after he left town with liquor on Sunday. He died in the cold near the rail line, his face and neck worn by animals. Morse was a well known local resident, respected and comfortably off. Police moved the body to the Royal Hotel.
A magisterial inquiry in the Guyra courthouse examined witnesses who identified a man found dead near the railway line as John Morse by a gold watch. Testimony described a body with exposed flesh and dog-eaten features, with bottles of liquor found nearby. The verdict: Morse died from exposure due to intemperance.
A local appeal urges immediate action to establish a resident doctor after frequent accidents. The note credits Mr Summers for aiding Mr Chapman and argues residents cannot afford distant treatment from Armidale or Glen Innes. It calls on leading townsmen to guarantee a willing, capable physician locally.
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