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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 23, 1932
Page
1
Aggregate balance sheet for the Shire of Guyra with available funds details as at 34st December 1931. Figures presented include cash on hand and credits in various accounts though the OCR text is garbled, indicating multiple currency amounts and dates.
Invested funds record references Victor L Green president and John E Phelan shire clerk with dates February 3 and February 23 1932. Official notice appears to record financial actions or approvals involving the Shire.
In Sunday play at Guyra Country Golf Club W J Payne captured the 9 hole Stroke Competition with a net 38. Afternoon Bogey event drew many golfers and Payne and others showed notable improvement. Next Sunday hosts Richardson Cup match against visiting United team with early start urged due to short days.
Church notices list services and meetings across Encino and nearby towns. Readers are urged to attend First Communion at set times, with Holy Communion and Vesper schedules, and notices for Memorial Institute Social at Arcadia Theatre next Wednesday night.
Notes by Half-Back describe a 1 1 draw at Black Mountain with Youman scoring for the Mountain and Rashbourse for Goyra. Guyra led by Liangothlie held the Slooke to 3 all and dominated phases, while Guyra’s lineup featured Crossman Greene Mallyou L McKay Dean Pettit and others. Saturday fixtures listed Greens and Lomond, Blacks byes, with a preview of Lian gethilin Woods and a note on Peppermint Cure for influenza.
Guyra Memorial Institute hosts a grand social and card party at Arcadia Theatre on Wednesday June 29 with refreshments. Tickets listed as Donoble 6/2 and Gent 4/-, Lacy unknown. Event promotes community gathering and fundraising.
Fragmentary OCR notes list small beating stove dining room table oak double redatoad pipe kitchen safe and may include term argos fios and names Gayra. lacks coherent event or context for a full news item.
Auditor certifies a full audit of Guyra Shire Council accounts for the year ended 31st December. The statements are full and fair and drawn to exhibit the true view of the Council's affairs and conform to the Local Government Act and ordinances. Signed by Fred I W Harrison F.C. Aust, Auditor.
Mayon Newcastle offers piano tuning and player piano service as part of his practical care for pianos and related instruments. He provides on site tuning and maintenance with attention to action and tone.
Nominations for the committee election arise with the scistary on Friday June 94 1989 Nomination forms may be obtained from L P Archibald Hon Beo
The Guyra Golf Club Stoke Handicap results crown J. Stortenbeker by two strokes. Individual scores list D. od, Stortenbeker 86 22 64 48, plus Chelan 35 in b6 and H.E Darke among others. L. E. Quinlan’s Trophy debuts with an eclectic competition set June 1 to September 30, with half handicaps and future best-11-hole scores counting toward the trophy location.
A Sunday golf event at Ollera Golf Club produced a win for G Ward who also claimed the double on King's Birthday. Ladies' stroke competition honored Miss Jackson’s trophy with Mr C L Mackenzie posting the best card in wintry conditions. Snow and heavy week rainfall affected grounds and the town records its coldest Jane for eighteen years. Gavka Show Ball date set for August six with committee tweaks and expected strong attendance.
Weather turned bitter with strong winds and snow while a tennis scratch match at the sporty ground ended in Ward's Mistake victory over Ward's Mistake players. The report notes a large congregation for mass and a follow up match where J A Bilis and J E Newberry defeated R A Byron and D M Grills 39 times in a 9 to 39 tally.
Krul wins the one mile Gosford Novice Handicap by two lengths with Dark Jay and Drallen close. Flying Johnnie leads Encourages Stakes but loses by a length to Kaytoun amid long odds. Stewarted Mile sees Fair Money triumph by four lengths over Woodgera and Tyealgah after scratches. Time readings: 1435 for the first, 114 for the second, dividend 5/%. Koonuk suffered a broken shoulder and was destroyed.
Fragmented OCR shows a series of bridge pairings and scores with numerous misspellings and garbled names. The text lists players such as Brazier Dawson Newberry Grills Ellis and Byron with scores ranging around 6.0 to 9.0, interspersed with stray terms like Woeat's Wake and buck sour, indicating a damaged page of a sports or club score table.
An advertisement promotes PALING Pianos on George Street Sydney offering renovated instruments to enhance home happiness and social pleasure. It invites readers to write for partner and best terms to obtain details and pricing.
The North West Mail from Werris Creek narrowly avoided disaster when large stones were rolled onto the line near The Gap. Police arrested two boys aged 12 and 14 who allegedly rolled them from the embankment. they appeared at the Children's Court and were remanded on charges of obstructing the railway and endangering lives.
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