20 Mar 1903
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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 20, 1903
Page
1
In Balmain Reporter notes Mrs Blanche Mant recounts a severe influenza attack five years prior. She credits Clemente Tonio with restoring health, appetite, and sleep after months of weakness and distress, urging others to try the tonic.
An old debate spares the pulpit and parlour as clergy and women ally with the Evangelical alliance to curb pugilism. The piece critiques civil service exam standards and notes university figures aiding the board amid sectarian disputes and public ridicule.
A statutory declaration asserts the signer’s truthfulness under oath, declaring that the annexed candidate materials are accurate and that the statements regarding names, places, and dates are true. The declaration references the Oaths Act provisions and affirms the signer’s intent to comply with legal requirements.
The Public Service Board proposes sweeping exams to gauge all civil servants for promotion. Officers entering before 1895 face special advancement notes while others face a uniform testing regime. The announcement sparks consternation as the scope and impact of the plan become clear.
A reader criticizes a Methodist Conference resolution permitting only Protestants for public office. The letter argues against excluding Catholics, questions double standards, and calls for a reply from church leaders. The writer warns the state could be run by one sect if such rules persist.
North Queensland residents begin to recover after a cyclone. Townsville sees heavy demand for labour and construction materials as homes are wrecked or unroofed. The disaster strips settlers of possessions, while efforts focus on temporary repairs and rebuilding plans.
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