Guyra P and H Association Backs Red Cross Show Plan
The Guyra P. and H. Association's committee, meeting Saturday, endorsed supporting a Red Cross street fair this month. Past drought and wartime shortages delayed shows, but improving conditions and nearby towns' shows boost hope for a modest Guyra event next year with a limited prize list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guyra P., A. and H. Association
Red Cross Society
Red Cross
Association
P., A, and H
New England
Guyra
Personal notices from Guyra wartime visitors and leave
A stream of servicemen and families are listed visiting, on leave or returning from duty. Les Copeland, Claude Johnson, Les White, and others spend time with parents and wives in Bradley street Linngothlin Oliera street and surrounding areas. Several weddings and social visits are noted along with hospital progress and council attendance.
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Willowtree
Les Copeland
Bradley-street
J. Howe
Linngothlin
Gar
Ella Howe
The
AMW
L.A.C
Claude Johnson
RAAL
Oliera Street
Les. White
R.a.ah
A. F. White
Black Mountai
L. Forster
Sydney
Li. A. Jones
Bradley Street
Peter Moughton
RAN
W. Boughton
John Parsons
Selly Oak School
Farrer High School
Tamworth
Betty Ryan
Mascot
Claude Heagney
Llangothlin-street
Ron Heagney
C.F.N. Stanley
Ata
W. Stanley
L.A
Cliff Pearson
R. A. Pearson
Lex White
Christmas
Cat trained to retrieve escaped mice at medical school
A cat owned by a medical school is trained to chase and recover white mice used in experiments. When a mouse escapes, the cat retrieves it and returns it to the lab, demonstrating a unique animal training program at the institution.
Engagement announced of Joan Mulhearn to Allan Walls
The engagement is announced between Joan Mulhearn daughter of Mr and Mrs D Mulhearn Wallsend Newcastle and Allan Lee driver of the ALF fourth son of Mr and Mrs F Walls of Tubbamurra.
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Russell Tickle
Malpas Street
J. Light
Lake Mlawarra
Teenee
H. Halladay
Sandy Flat
Running
Bradley-street
Joan
Bra. D. Mulhearn
Wallsend
Newcastle
Allan Lee
A.lf
Queen Victoria’s Paris Visit Ends Long Gap
The article notes that prior to Queen Victoria’s 1855 arrival in Paris, no English sovereign had visited since 1422, marking a historic return of a monarch to the French capital after more than four centuries.
Guyra Council Debates Electric Supply Asset Option
The Guyra Shire Council weighs options to acquire Guyra Electric Supply assets. Consultants’ quotes vary and the council defers action to the next meeting. Proposals include extensions of purchase options and discussions of Styx at Oakey River schemes and Tingha electricity supply requests.
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Guyra Shire
Guyra Electric Supply Company Limited
Institution of Engineers
Co Be Mackenzie
Guyra Electric Supply Company
Mackenzie
Dumaresq Shire
Styx
Oakey
Tingha
Creek Flood Delays Family Returning Home
Heavy rain flooded creeks and watercourses last week causing traffic delays. Mr and Mrs Walter Stanley and their sow, C F N Alf Stanley, faced crossing trouble at their home during leave. They found Sandy Creek rising on their return, delaying travel until dawn before attempting to cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Stanley
C.F.N
Alf Stanley
Dutch flag description with horizontal tricolor bands
The text outlines the Dutch flag consisting of three horizontal stripes in red white blue from top to bottom. It describes the flag's colors and arrangement in a concise manner.
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Corussta
Shire Finances Shows Debited General Fund in Audit
Guyra Shire Council audited annual statements submitted to Forsyth and Co on the 10th and completed on the 16th Instant. General fund shows a debit of £1855 while street lighting fund is £198, fire brigade £42, trust £60, and main roads £1172. Accounts include confirmations and approvals for several funds. reports adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guyra Shire
J. Richardson
Messrs
General Fund
Fire Brigade Fund
Guyra Street Lighting Fund
Visit by Miss Mitchell to Demonstrate Fruit Bottling
Guyra CWA reports plans for Miss Mitchell from the Department of Agriculture to visit Sayra next month to demonstrate fruit bottling. A street stall will be held on March 17 to raise funds. The association notes 48 000 sheepskin vests were made for the Air Force and Navy and distributed via the Australian Comforts Fund. Contributions of skins to Guyra CWA are collected and dispatched yearly by Mr. W. Parnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Department of Agriculture
Sayra
Association
Air Force
Navy
Australian Comforts Fund
Guyr Cwa
W. Parnell
Boys and Mens Wear Tweed Coats and Suits Sale
Listing of boys and men’s clothing with coats in grey and brown from 9 to 20 coupons, trousers in navy grey fawn from 12 to 22 coupons, boys suits in grey and navy serge at 19 coupons, knickers in tweed grey navy serge 5 to 7 coupons, and athletic singlets for summer priced 1 shilling 3 pence to 3 shillings 9 pence and 3 and 5 coupons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iboys
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Che
Miss King
Armidale
Misa Robinson
Central
Dawn Campbell
Nelle Hodder
Manse-street
Meg Crampton
Mater Misericordive Hospital
Crow's Nest
Edith Clarke
C. H. Thorp
Armidale Road
Ornee Pte
Jean Stewart
A.W .S
J. T. Stewart
Mor
Max Turner
R.A.N
M. E. Turner
Nincoola-street
A. Pryor
Pyle
E. Tommett
Bill
Paddington
Tpr
Len Stanley
M. Prisk
Prisk-street
Cameron Prisk
England
R. G. Bowden
D.F.M
Lancaster
Bowden
Narrabri
F.O. Bowden
Berlin
W. F. Mills
E. L. Dettmann
Cox
Dr. Dettmann
C. EB. Wheaton
E. M. Mulligan
Messrs. O. Akin
J. Richarson
N. McAlister
Electricity Service
Shire Finances
Guyra C.W.A
H. Beesley
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