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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 25, 1926
Page
3
First sale in 73 years announces discounts on pianos player pianos and organs. Paling’s marks new branch on Pike Street Sydney while George Street premises prove too small for growing business.
The touring act Mr Stanley Grant with eight performers drew a meagre £85 in Glen Innes New South Wales, marking the poorest town stop of their tour. Paling’s is praised as a trusted household name across Australia with a 73 year history of faithful service.
The Chicago Tribune wires a Turin Court probate story about Petro Summosuruga who leaves his fortune to charity to prevent heir disputes. He bequeaths to his son the chance to earn a living, to his valet clothes and stolen items, to his chauffeur a ruined car, and to friends his advice on finding a successor.
The Danish Medical Weekly reports rising drunkenness among Finnish women and children since Prohibition. It cites raw spirits, schoolchildren with drink in pockets, dead intoxicated youths, and dances filled with intoxication, claiming such conditions were unimaginable a decade ago and warn of severe social harm.
The schedule lists events from March 24 to April 7 in Sydney and Narabri, then April 2 to 24 in Grafton, April 28 in Warialda, April 28 in Maclean, May 5 to 7 in Casino, and May 12 to 13 in Kyogle, detailing venue towns and dates.
A two year old son of Mr and Mrs Poland of Mount Kembla found a three foot lake in the bush and carried it home. The mother knocked the reptile from his hands and killed it, sparing the child a bite. The boy cried after losing his plaything but was safe.
A collection of notices warns rabbit trappers and all persons against trespassing on various properties. Prior permissions are withdrawn and offenders will be prosecuted. Names include F W J Sole, J Burey, N Hertslet, and many others across Guyra, Abersfoyle, and surrounding areas. Ranges of properties and stock are named with strict enforcement.
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