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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 08, 1944
Page
3
The notice outlines the new tax instalment system under the act requiring employers to deduct prescribed amounts from salaries from July 4. It instructs obtaining tax stamps, submitting dependants declarations by June 30, 1944, and updating changes after that date. It also directs employers and officials to obtain schedules and forms at post offices and lists J. W. Aughes as Federal Deputy Commissioner of Taxation in Sydney.
The first crematorium to be established in England was at Woking in Surrey. In the three years 1901 to 1904 cremations averaged 625 per year, about 12 per thousand of the population.
At the last meeting councilors pressed for attention to a deteriorating Aberfoyle road causeway past Stonebrook, pot holes at the railway crossing and Malpas Street, and kerbing on Rugby Street Tingha. They planned engineer inspections and new committees to study a Libraries Act library supply for the Memorial Institute.
At Guyra L.W.A.C. meeting Mr. Charlie Wark was appointed to fill Zone No 2 secretary, subject to confirmation by the Guyra committee. The president Mr. Youman announced the change and noted some officers may be elected outside zones. The group endorsed Wark and welcomed him as a member.
Uralla won 6 to 3 over Guyra to claim the Legge Cup in a keenly contested match at Woodville Oval. The game was evenly played with two brilliant tries by M Thornton keeping Uralla ahead. Austin Walls scored for Guyra.
National Service Officer Mr G T C Harpham warned that the manpower directorate will not release men from the army to help with this season’s wool clip. In New England the shearing season starts October 15. Harpham noted last year 50 men were released to assist, but no releases are expected this season, creating a labour handicap for contractors and graziers.
The Memorial Institute finances show no credit to the fund totaling £103 1s 10d. Receipts for the month include subscriptions 7 8, billiards 12 0 3, rent 1 17 6, donations 6 6 9, discount 3, and war savings certificates 19, totaling 2s 14 6. Expenditure covers wages 10 10, freight 3 2, repairs 1 6 6, stores 8 8, lighting 2 16, and war savings certificates 1 12. The Wear saving certificates in the Honour Roll fund amount to £101 and in the institute fund £37. The meeting awarded and donated by Mr N P Mercj. Attendees included N P Cameron (chair) and A MacKenzie (acting secretary) among others.
A departmental pamphlet urges protection of dairy cattle from infectious disease through strict cleanliness and sanitation. It stresses water, drainage, and surfaced yards to reduce germs and improve work conditions, noting diseases arise from insanitary conditions and correct practices rely on common sense.
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