Memorial in Guyra Faces Strain Over Second World War Honorarity
In Guyra a World War I memorial library and meeting room honors soldiers with life memberships. The institute’s president warns extending honorary status to World War II personnel could cause financial ruin by adding 300 to 400 members. Debate centers on preserving the original digger privileges while serving new veterans.
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Guyra's
Australia
Guyra
Institute
L. P. Dutton
Visitors and locals gather in Guyra and surrounds
Readable sections show residents visiting Sydney and nearby towns while others enjoy leave and holidays in Glen Innes Prisk Street and South Guyra. Military personnel and families throughout Guyra exchange updates as residents support memorials and institute activities amid wartime service and postwar plans.
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Sydney
Mra. A. Glasser
Balway
Glen Innes
G. C. Ferrix
Helen
Prisk-Street
R. Ochlera
Bradley-street
Sid Oethers
Gloria
Maisi
Kathleen Ray
Malpas-street
Jim Prisk
Sunday billiard room request sparks debate at Memorial Institute
Mr Hy King told the Memorial Institute committee that country residents asked to use the billiard room on Sundays after school. A committee presence was suggested but the proposal failed to gain a seconder. The treasurer reported receipts of £40 4s 3d over two months with a £107 10s 5d balance.
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Hy King
Memorial Institute
King
Mersis
Max Pearson
W. J. Brodie
Institute
Katinka Lirary Book Club
Library Committee
R. W. Hudson
Pear sons and McLeod succeed in Public Service exam
Noel R. Pearson and Alvin J. McLeod passed the Public Service examination held with the intermediate certificate exams. The youths are expected to receive appointments in several months.
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Noel R. Pearson
Alvin J. McLeod
Manpower concerns discussed at Guyra L W A C meeting
Mr G Moore of the War Agricultural Committee told the Guyra L W A C manpower for police harvesting was still being debated. An office opened, growers' labour needs sought, 60 men brought in since last Saturday. A showground camp was discussed but expense would be borne by farmers unless government funds cover upkeep. Ex perienced men suggested, some from Queensland. Moore Wins thanked for attendance and report.
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G. Moore
War Agricultural Committee
Guyra L.W.A.C
Bald Blain
Moore
Boughton
NSO
Inter
W. R. Drabseh
Queensland
E. N. McKie
Drabseh
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Keith Evans
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Kyogle
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Bank of New South Wales
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Sgt
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H. King
K W. Rudd
Rk. W. Hudson
C. Cockburn
W. Parnell
J. McLean
R. J. Jansson
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