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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 07, 1929
Page
1
John Cosy a 24 year old miner was engaged in work at Ardicihan Tin Mine when an explosion occurred. He was rushed to hospital with injuries. The Federal Arbitration Court has ordered payment of seven days wages and posted steps to recover the amount.
The Bald Blair Hospital Benefit Art Union draw was held at Shire Chambers on Monday night in the presence of officers and locals. Prize winners included KR Love Bald Blair first prize a jewellery set valued at £219 138. A Borgees Armidale second prize nylon material worth £4. W J Newberry Wyema via Glencoe third prize wristwatch worth £8. Tickets sold 865. net balance £75 19s to be shared by Armidale and Glen Innes Hospital. Secretary Parnell praised the process and results.
Monday sessions before Maestre and two justices charged with drooksiness indecent language and drunkenness resulted in fines and jail terms. Defendants forfeited bail for failure to appear, while others faced penalties of two pounds and up to fourteen days in Tamworth Gaol.
Three pupils from Hillsdale Public School Alma and Edward son and daughter of Mr and Mrs E Molligan Kathleen daughter of Mr and Mrs Molligen Morven all showed creditable work at the Cent High School Entrance Examination. The former will go to Glen Innes Convent and Edward to De La Salle College Armidale to continue their studies.
The council reports gangs led by Pryor Gillespie and others completed chains of bitumen surfacing and drainage work on Tingha New Valley Albion Flat and related roads. Work paused by rain, crews moved to stone carting gravel surfacing and drainage on several routes including Ben Lomond Starr's lane and Tangley. Inspector notes good sanitary conditions overall with few orders and licenses recommended. typhoid cases linked to Bingara cited.
Special values in linoleum carpets linoleum squares and other furnishings dominate the display at G E Bawyers' Arcade Located at Phone 183 the store promotes a vast stock and special prices for a limited time.
For sale items include a Rexaphone and 73 records, Massey Harris reaper and binder, drilling machine, blower, pump, sulkies and harness, rabbit traps, lanterns, tools, camp stretchers, bookcase, linen presses, sideboards, bedroom suite, bedsteads, bedding, sea grain chairs, prams, and various repairs. Large stock on display at Forest.
Edwin Parsons, a long respected resident born in England and arrived in Australia in 1853, died Monday night at his son in law T R Jackson's residence at Amana. He was an 82 year old pastoralist and noted sheep judge. Survived by six children and three daughters. Remains interred at Ollera Cemetery after funeral conducted by Rev E N McKie.
The Ford Company touts the Model A as a global success with 25 percent of world output, 36 000 sales in six months in Australia, 6750 in New South Wales, and 12 in Armidale. It notes 600 daily production, 80 million pounds cost, seven years of development, and 12 months of free service, urging buyers to verify via 42 satisfied owners and avoid detractors.
St Leon's Circus 61 will arrive by train and perform at Guyra on Saturday night, March 6. The show features strong acts and novelty routines, with the marquee seating full and audiences applauding the high standard. Armidale Motors lists car prices at the Guyra branch, including Roadster and Priesten at £2210 and Tudor Sedan at £205.
The final meeting of the Llangothlin Rural Co operative Society in liquidation will be held at the hall in Llangothlin on Thursday, 4th April at 8 pm. Liquidators W J Hodder J P Piper G H Hodder H Tarr will present the final statement.
Friday March 6 services at Goyra 7 am H C and 4th Sunday to Lent at Goyra 89 am H C Llangothlin 10 am H C Ben Lomond llalm Abbey Green Tobbararra 82 30 pm Goyra 7 50 pm Rev BR 4 Harris B A Presbyterian Ohlah Sandy March 10 Wandeworth Ill Tenterden 2 30 pm Goyra 7 10 pm Sunday March 17 Gora Il am Ben Lomond 2 pm Linn gothin 3 45 pm Blok Moootsis 7 0 pm Rev E Norman Mokie B A Methodist Church Sunday March 10 Goyra th am Brook av 3 pm Linngothlin 7 30 pm Joe Ew Home Missionary
Notice to neighbors that stock and farming plant will be sold by public auction on 27 March 1929. Parties may inspect the property before the sale date.
The fall sale will be yarded and may include more items, and is set for an absolute sale, according to auctioneer T. E. Sole of Gayra.
A local notice reports that a public service role was filled with limited deliberation. Officials cite urgency and missing input from stakeholders as concerns about the selection process.
In Newcastle a group including Jewel Board Gm. and several associates faced charges linked to a fatal incident and alleged disturbances. Jurors heard about gun and weapon use, framed by a broader context of aviation and local crime, with multiple defendants convicted or charged and penalties discussed.
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