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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 03, 1951
Page
4
An Australian official on a Dorset farm reports tight controls under socialism, contrasts Britain’s rationing with Australian abundance, and notes shared national ideals and loyalty despite hardships. He says Australia should avoid socialised farming and reflects on liberty lost in the motherland.
Denis Duperis, a film correspondent for The Cleaner, comments on interview dynamics and women in business. He notes some women earn income by exposing themselves while asserting he makes more through more discreet work.
Mr Bagnall urged the Diocese to appoint a Youth specialist to build a Diocesan youth department as 90 percent of today’s young people will have nothing to do with the Church. Archdeacon Stockdale warned clergy lack of leadership and fear that youth groups become social clubs while twelve parishes already formed mixed Church of England Fellowship groups in towns such as Bingara Narrabri Moree Armidale and Tamworth with others showing strong youth activity.
Harold Nicolson argues leisure should absorb just enough attention to refresh the mind without drifting into brooding. He describes leisure as doing something different that redirects mental energy from congested brain cells to new ones, a function beyond mere inactivity.
In Mr G van Tonder's Orange Free State garden a peach tree grafted onto a felled walnut stump has begun producing peaches with walnuts as stones. A Hartford hearse bears an observable licence number in the report.
Topdress subterranean clover with superphosphate in autumn at 1 cwt per acre for strong leaf and stem growth and abundant seed. Subterranean clover should be lightly stocked first year to allow runners to establish. Also announced is a new oat variety Acacia from Australia for grazing and grain, cross of Victoria-Richland Algerian and Fulghum, resistant to smut but susceptible to stem rust. no seed available this season.
Traffic across George's River Bridge is rising and tolls may vanish early next year. The 1929 bridge loan of £305,000 was repaid slowly by tolls, with the State Treasury now close to full repayment by Sutherland Shire Council. HF Richards notes ongoing tolls on Harbour and Hawkesbury River bridges and calls for government relief.
Church of England services at Guyea Tenterden and Guyta with morning and evening rites led by Rev F Kirby. Presbyterian services at Guira include communion and a session meeting with Rev McNeil Saunders. Methodist Circuit serves Llangothlin Brockley and Guyra with Rev Robert Bell preaching at all services.
Venezuelan postal authorities offer a 50 percent postage deduction for letters of love. Lovers must enclose their billet doux in pink envelopes to qualify.
Dr Booth, an International Counsellor, warns that a full scale future war could annihilate civilisation. He argues for compulsory peacetime training as national insurance, recalling WWI voluntary service and urging all citizens to be ready to defend their town and country.
The article describes the historic Line of Demarcation drawn by Pope Alexander VI in 1494 to settle competing claims in the New World. It ran north to south west of the Azores, establishing Spanish holdings west of the line and Portuguese holdings east of it.
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