01 Mar 1917
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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 01, 1917
Page
1
After two years of testing a standard model, Dodge Brothers announce a refined line. The car remains essentially unchanged year to year with added refinements. The firm notes that spark plugs can be applied at an exceptionally low price with the new production model.
A North Island meeting discussed honoring veterans with War Service Medals and plans for a Lantern Parade event. The gathering also touched on polling arrangements for March 24 and taxation forms for dealers and navigationalists with emphasis on reducing costs.
Local press recounts wartime echoes and church events, school results, and community notices. The piece mentions soldiers with Australian forces, public meetings, charity drives, a cattle auction, and school exams, with names like Mrs Annie Roberton and Mr Jone McMullen appearing among civic items.
A report from Shaw notes strong local interest in the Weight Guessing Competition tied to the Waight event. Details mention a large influx of observers and a substantial response from residents, plus related notes on local business and hospital visits.
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