03 Mar 1932
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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 03, 1932
Page
1
The piece urges daily care for teeth to ensure sound teeth later. It promotes Papssne Tooth Paste as an antiseptic dentifrice that cleanses, whitens, and refreshes the mouth, claiming it destroys decay-causing germs.
A notice seeks particulars for Miss Jane Harper a teacher of national and ballet dancing at St Kevin Malpas Street suyta.
A United Country Movement Sub-Branch was formed in Guyra with about two hundred attendees. Lt. Col. HB F White was elected chair, and R E N McKie was named acting head, as the group aims to boost rural representation and subdivision of the state to aid country interests. Colonel White outlined the movement’s goals, including countering city influence and supporting rural industries while inviting further members and announcing Charles Hardy’s upcoming talk in Guyra.
The Guyra Red Cross Branch held a meeting in the Shire Chambers on Thursday afternoon with G J Mitchell presiding as vice chair. Attendees included J W Gilmour, E N McKie, Fraser, H A Williamson, C M Thomas, Wille, B G Donnell, Jon Youman, A A Brown, O Gurd, and B A Chisholm with Miss Stewart Hoddy Youman Handebo and the secretary Mrs Thomas. Apologies were received from Harris Rosell and Miller. The group planned warm underwear parcels for children of returned soldiers in hospital and urged members to bring garments to the April 21 meeting at 3:30 pm to ensure delivery before cold weather. A donation of 100 from Mrs D D Judge was acknowledged. further garments are welcome. The next meeting is April 21 at 4:40 pm.
A reader letter to the Guyra Argus questions golf rules from 1932 about playing a ball within 20 yards of the green and penalties if a ball is struck by the opponent or touches another ball. It asks whether payment of a ball before flag affects the stroke and whether deliberate handling by the opponent transfers penalties or forfeits.
A Ballfialde event at Mr T J Newberry's raised funds for Catholic Church projects, with total proceeds of 27 Qs. Prizes went to P Ryan and J Newberry in doubles, Miss P Kelly and H Bow in mixed doubles, W Newberry for nail driving, A Weiderman for long jump, Miss A F Newberry for ladies jumping, and Jane Hennessey and Joan Newberry in children's races. eleven prizes were awarded and donations from local patrons supported the event.
March rifle meet results list handicaps and scores for competitors including Ross Ayre Dowdell Ayekford B O'Donnell Dean C Jackson W Smithers and others with yardage markers and positions. No final standings provided.
The report covers a successful Vance in aid of Lilygrove Cricket Qhubeld at Black Mountain with Lilygrove ladies providing hospitality and a minor dancer dispute. It notes farmers’ gloom from drought and poor potato yields, with Tasmania’s crop outlook improving. It also mentions council scrutiny of funds, a controversial marriage ban remark, and a weekend of light showers.
John Peter Coming, a Greek national formerly at Cerigo Ieland and eight year resident in Austral, now of Bradley Street Goyre, intends to apply for nationalisation under the Nationalisation Act 1920-1990. The notice outlines his eligibility and intent to become a citizen.
The usual meeting of the Guyra Rod Fishers Association will be held at the Memorial Inaritate on Wednesday night March 4 at 7 p.m. Good hell up requested, L P Archibald, Hon. Bec.
Guyra Rugby League Football Club announces its annual meeting at Briggs Cafe tomorrow Friday March 4 at 1 90 p.m. Secretary P Ryan oversees the proceedings.
At the Avocal General Meeting of the Associates the club presented several trophies. Mea Willis won the Mombera Cup and Mrs Willis claimed Rossall's Trophy. Mrs Hiddolph and Mrs Smart received Hiddoph’s Trophy and Tiowo’s Trophy, with Mrs Brown earning Detton’s Trophy.
The Associates opened the season at Guyra Golf Club with good conditions and strong attendance. Mies Stewart won the first round of the Monthly Bogey Competition, Mrs Chisholm was runner up, and Mrs Gurd followed closely with a bogey. Next Monday starts the knockout for the Mrs Darkey trophy and a Stroke Competition over 54 holes is set for next Wednesday with a long list of matches.
Local correspondent reports Ward's Mistake team bowled out for 139 in first innings by Nevertires led by W Woodward who then won by nine runs. Scores feature A J Ellis, C Meehan, P Newberry and Woodward with multiple wickets and key partnerships behind solid batting from Newberry and Williamson.
Miss Jeeco Harris daughter of K J and Mrs Harrie of North Sydney graduates with credit in Massage at Sydney University. She sails on the Amari Sierra from Mounday Iast for a twelve smooths' holiday to Fiji aboard the Sierra steamer. Her sister Misa Nancy trains at Royal North Shore Hospital.
Church timetable details for March 6 to March 11 from multiple congregations plus a sale advertisement listing used furniture and goods for sale. Items include saddles beds chairs mattresses and a bicycle with contact details.
Sydney reports show hospitals facing severe funding gaps with Manly Hospital seeking financial aid. Minister for Health Mr Ely notes government over ten weeks in mid January allocated £50 million for hospitals, but many facilities still owe large sums. Financial strain hits Sydney area hospitals including Prince Alfred, North Sydney, and St George Hospitals with debts reaching thousands of pounds.
A New England woman is described as tempted to gamble at a casino where she was lured into a risky act. The narrative notes confusion and a sudden disruption as witnesses recall the moment she opened a window and scattered money near bystanders.
Turday and Lap were to have a public workout but Lap stepped on a stone and injured a foot forcing the cancellation of the workout. The trainer, Woodcock, reported a severe blow and the stable was under guard. Phor Lap has two races at Washington Park in May and is nominated for the Pembods Memorial.
Report from Melbourne outlines Australian hopes in the Davis Cup with Mayer Satoh and Asietralla among likely winners while Crawford Hopman form a strong doubles pair. The text notes high tennis standards in Australia and lists Grath Purcell and Turphun among contenders.
At the annual meeting of the board of Sydney Hawplial the Minister for Health Mr Ely stated that while the lottery money was a satisfactory money contributor it did not nearly meet the hospital's needs.
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