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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 03, 1921
Page
1
Local ratepayers protest skyrocketing valuations as much as 100 percent with no clear cause. Appeals considered to the Court, 30 days for a plan, meetings planned to challenge the offending assessment. Council relies on revenue needs while ratepayers face higher charges for homes and businesses.
Fall in prices event announced for Thursday featuring a wide range of discounted goods. Offers include grey sheeting, calico, linen, damask tableware, navy galatea, matson cloth, floral weaves, plus men’s trousers and shirts at reduced rates. Numerous prices quoted in old style currency.
Sinden's Ltd is named in a local page as a store in the area where residents recall R. Mol Rewara and other figures. A prominent obituary notes the death at 72 of Abbey Grenson Tisatlyy, a well known resident of Liliugathlin district, with Catholic rites at Uten Inne Cemetery and burial service by Tobin. The Subooul Arts and Soldiers Memorial Hall project is described with cost, contractor, architect, and opening date pending, praised by a local committee and public.
Guyra All-Widths issues tenders for about ten chains of split paling fence with two rail sections and standard posts. Includes one gate for motor vehicles, one gate for racehorses, and one gate for the public. Tenders close in March. Albert Bowen, Hon. Secretary, Newtown.
The document notes a memorial hall event on March 12 to issue British war medals to eligible personnel sailing after March 16. It mentions a second hand tailoring sale for tweed suit lengths on March 18 and urges soldiers and widows to apply. A ballot of 200 pounds plus similar funds is set for the council chambers in Glen Tunes.
The notice lists church services at Hoyland and Padilledock plus Oddfellows Hall events in Guyra with Rev W Finley Brown delivering welcome remarks. A juvenile ball is planned and an advertisement will outline details. Also referenced is the arrest of Gertrude McGrath’s alleged killer.
A town notices a visit by a vice regal optician with diplomas from London University and Da dates. The expert offers eye care, promises reliable service, and urges residents to attend the Thursday March 17 event for fittings and consultations.
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