Apathy at School of Arts Meeting Ends in Two Attendees
A meeting to elect a new librarian for the School of Arts drew only two attendees, both long-time local residents, highlighting widespread apathy since the institute’s early days. The piece urges citizen involvement beyond money, noting past loans and the value of lectures and volunteers. A reading room session at Guyra Institute is announced for tomorrow night at 8:30.
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School of Arte
School of Arts
Guyra Institute
Proprieter R Pearson Advertises Timber and Flooring
R Pearson proprietor offers timber and related goods including hardwood, Richmond River pine lining and flooring, shelving, doors, mantels, architraves, band mouldings, and skirtings. Delivery available to any part of the town on the shortest notice.
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Richmond River
Political polemics stir calls for timely votes in 1906
Friday March 30 1906 editorial urges electors to prepare for impending dissolution of Federal Parliament. It notes Hoagland opposition in Quirindi Gaipolly and Werria Creek and predicts shifts against Lonsdale as supporters rally. Emphasizes need for rapid candidate selection and unified effort to defend seats.
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Reaci
Hoagland
Quirindi Qaipolly
Werria Creek
Lonsdales
Inez
Guyra
Eons
Our Accounts Need Funds to Support The Argus
We close the first quarter of 1906 and will post all accounts. Individual sums are small but together amount to a sizable total, so patrons are urged to send amounts, however small, with thanks for any they can provide to keep the Argus going and improving.
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Argus
Local businessmen visit towns on business matters
Mr John P. Mathews of Sheldon Drug Co. traveled to towns this week on business. J Moore's Mulge Bill won the high jump at Berraba show with Miss Rattler in second. Two youths awaiting trial at Lismore escaped custody. A rich alluvial wash was found near Yess on the Southern line. London wool sales closed with high prices. A cotton sample was grown at Neminghs near Tam who re Delegate was Saturday.
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John P. Mathews
Sheldon Drug Coy
U.S A
J. Moore
Mulge Bill
Berraba
Rattler
Lismore
Yess
London
Alona
Neminghs
Tam
Guyrs Hotel Change of Hands Reported
Local reports indicate the Guyrs Hotel is about to change ownership with Mrs Carrol of Deepwater named as prospective buyer of Mr T P Ford.
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Guyrs
Mra Carroll
Deepwater
T. P. Ford
Dog Attack Injures Local Man Seeks Medical Aid
A Sunday morning dog attack left a man named Gali needing medical treatment in Guyra. The report notes the injury is progressing favorably. Nearby, potato crops attract attention at the rail station as farmers rush to market amid high prices. Mrs H Moore, daughter of Mrs H Starr of the Royal Hotel, recently matriculated at the latest university examination, a development welcomed by her friends.
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Gali
Brou
Guyra
H. Moore
H. Starr
Royal Hotel
Towmeman
Progress Committee Meeting at Ford's Gayra Hotel
The usual monthly meeting of the Gayra Progress Committee will be held at Ford's Gayra Hotel on Monday night next. As there is some important business to transact, all members are requested to attend.
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Progress.Oor
Gayra
Weathered spell brings rain while farmers seek clear skies
The article notes another fall of rain since the last issue and farmers wonder when a spell of fine weather will intervene. A few weeks of bright weather would be hailed with delight by the community.
District Correspondents Call for Local News Items
To District Correspondents. We respectfully invite correspondence from all parts of the district or any current of local topics. There is always something happening in every little centre, and meet people like to do their respective places of abode mentioned in the local paper. Send along the particulars, it is our aim to put them into shape.
Dr Sheldon's New Discovery for Coughs and Lung Ailments
When lungs are sore from coughing danger rises for pneumonia pleurisy and consumption. Dr Sheldon's New Discovery stops the cough strengthens the lungs and is safe and powerful. Small dose. Fare price and guaranteed. Sold by Nenkervia Cummins.
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Sheldon
Nenkervia & Cummins
Curtailed Stock Reserves Prompt Protest by Pastoralists
Stockowners protest curtailment of reserves as Minister Ashton promises no interference with existing reserves where public interests remain. Inquiry urged to avoid injustice to drovers and stockbreeders who rely on profitable routes and local economies.
New Discovery by Sunsonon Prompts Historic Pot Sale
A fragment notes Sunsonon unveilings with minimal scientific prep and mentions pots offered by Nankervis and Cummins, dated many years ago. The readable text hints at a sale of these pots connected to the discovery.
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Hee Sunsonon
Nankervis and
Cummins
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Dr. Lloyd-Jones
Edinburgh Royal Infirmary
North Guyra
P. A. McAlister
Elizabeth Street
Sydney
J. B.A. McAlister
Pharmaceutical & Dispensing Chemist
Quatieixp
Mr. McAlister
Tatt I's
EZ. W. Thomas
North Guvra
Botee
Guyra Saw Mills
R. Pearson
Aanders & Aron
C. F. Bayly
Land General Commission
Glen Innes
C.F. Bayly
Grey At
Oburch
England
Tenterden
Ollera
Von
Union Church
Guyra Argus
Farmers Absolate
Conducted By
John Roche
Esful
Corresp
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Heck
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