Guyra Show Awards Highlights From Exhibition Results
The Guyra Show awards list features Mrs. C F Caldwell dominating water colour and painting prizes with landscape and still life honors. Photography plates go to Brown and Les Brown with multiple study and home scenes awarded. Various crafts, needlework, and wool items received prizes for individuals including Mrs. Wheaton, Mrs. Stevenson, and Miss Houlden among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Caldwell
Rene Domino
C.F. Caldwell
A.O.M
Champion Cocker Spaniel Crowned at Local Show
A dog show near the secretary's office drew a large crowd. Gallant of Gwydir owned by Mison won the championship ribbon, with Star of Harglen out of Cherie Marie in its lineage. Greyhound Your Honour received best opposite sex. judge Woolnough lamented few working dogs but praised cocker spaniels and two fine greyhounds. Scotch collies showed average quality with tail carriage room for improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star of Harglen
Cherie Marie
Alloma
R._ Perrem
Your Honour
Athol Gee
Woolnough
Woolrough
Quality cattle at Guyrn show impress breeders and judges
Quality cattle dominated the Guyrn show with exceptional stock from Aberdeen Angus in Brisbane Royal contention and Herefords from Urandangie owned by L. P. Dutton and Son. Bald Blair Rent, champion in 1917 and reserve in 1548, led the breeders class, while Bald Bish claimed the prize overall. Urandangie’s fats were strong but edged out. R Mulligan led the Devon classes with high quality stock, including an avilah bred bull, and small-holders produced notable entries. Over 100 cattle entries showcased strong Herefords.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guyrn
Brisbane Royal
Urandangie
L. P. Dutton and Son
Bald Blair Rent
Brisbane
R. Mulligan
Judge Rules In Favor Of Rita Tribe In Divorce Case
Judge P V Storkey answered in the affirmative two questions in Armidale Divorce Court about Rita Maude Tribe and Frederick Tribe. He accepted Rita’s evidence that she married Frederick in 1939 and that he deserted her without cause for three years. Rita, born in Guyra, cited three children and custody claims, with Frederick absent since October 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. V. Storkey
V.C
Armidale
Rita Maude
Rederick Tribe
Storkey
Rita Maude Tribe
Frederck Richard Tribe
Guyra
C Huch
England
Walgett
Gilian Ann
Peter Robert
Susan Pamella
Witness
Queensland
New South Wales
St. George
Narrabri
Maud Naomi +ror
Grow More Food Says 17 Nations Commission in 1947
Sir John Boyd Orr urged travel and action on a UN style plan, noting that two thirds of the world’s people face rising food demand. He warned the food supply must double within twenty five years to avert social and political unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Boye Orr
Be.b.c's
Local Garden Shows Detailed Produce Winners
A list of exhibitors and prizes appears with multiple contestants like A Kirk and L Holloway winning top marks in vegetables such as Beetroot Squashes and French Beans. Other entries include G Heagney, J Gilmour, and R McKay recognized for various crops and herb collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmour
Heagne
Rouk
J. Gilmour
Ight
A.V
G. Heagney
A.V. Duck
A.V. Drake
T. Holloway
M. Burey
A. Kick
Sig Wey
Lowey
Heagney
J. Ere
A. Kirk
I wfieKay
L. Holloway
M. Thrift
R. McKay
R MekKa
D. Pearson
T. Gould
Tea shrub height in native state and cultivation
In its native state the Chinese tea shrub grows to 20 to 30 feet. When cultivated for tea leaves, its height is limited to five or six feet, reflecting pruning and selection for leaf production.
New Zealand Electors Face Betting and Liquor Polls
On March 9 Zealand electors will vote on two questions about off-course betting on horse racing, the totalisator, and liquor sale. The government bases the polls on Royal Commission reports, though submission forms vary. The gaming poll opposes off-course betting and the totalisator, backed by racing and trotting bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zealand
Royal Co
New 7 Racing Conference
New Zealand
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Arcadia Theatre
Ginger Rogers
Cornel Wilde
Columbia Apcures Presents
Ginger
Cornel Rogers
Wumde
Ring Byington
Ron Randell
Percy Waram
James Mason
Menace
the Century
Randolph Scott
Marguerite Chapman
Coroner
George Macready
Sally Eilers
Edgar Buchanan
Alias MR. Twilight
Michael Duan
Trudy Marshall
Lloyd Corrigan
Fine
Brown
Les Brown
T. G. Brown
L. Brown
L. Wotten
Champion
L. Wheaton
J. A. Bell
P. R. Stevenson
S. J. Clarke
B. Tuckey
Wey
P. Roberts
C. E. Maher
E. Maher
V. M. Wilson
C . Maher
G. E. Dawson
Nancy Houlden
D. Barnes
W. M. Wilson
H. A. Youman
Mrs. Youman
C. E. Masher
W. Dibley
N. Houlden
W. Duff
G. FE. Dawson
W. Dibbley
M. Newberry
G. Delaney
P. Graham
J. S. Newberry
W. Dugg
Melva O'Donnell
M. O'Donnell
Armidale Greyhound
Aberdeen
Angus
Ww. A. Roberts & Son
Austin
Eggles
Eggleston’s Radio
E. H. Rudd
A. R. Cox
Plu Rudd
Guy
Tank
A. Horner
Guyra Busin
Argus
N.Z
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