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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 04, 1916
Page
1
Mr T G McShamne L A B violinist announces the opening of a General Music Agency in Sydney serving Guyre and District. Provides violins and all instruments at reasonable prices. Prospective buyers urged to send particulars of requirements to Ber £21, G P 0 Sydney.
A garbled political piece rails at premiers and ministers over state finance and borrowing. It criticizes leaders including Holman and Haimen for failing to unite with the Commonwealth and for pushing loans via private arrangements. The text exhibitsa strained warning about national peril and fiscal mismanagement.
The fragmentary text shows a movement clashing with the present Government and facing damage from an association it joined. It hints at ongoing activity regardless of leadership but warns of harm from official ties.
A Guyra Red Cross Society meeting at Oddfellows Hall on Wednesday was chaired by Mrs. A W Everett. Members reported gifts including socks, balaclavas, clothing, and donations from numerous patrons and groups such as Lilygrove School and the Oilers Knitting Class. The next meeting is set for May 31, with knitting and cookery books available from May Starr.
Mr G R W McDonald MLA for Bingara has tendered his resignation from the Legislative Assembly citing objections to outside influence in the Labor Party. He states his action aims to force a clear party issue on whether a member is subservient to a faction. Local talk suggests Liberal opposition may contest the seat with Litchfield Mackenzie and Sole mentioned as possible candidates.
Notice indicates owners announce a sale of Corthie and urge Agetloneers to advise on participation. The brief outlines a parcel transaction and seeks timely input from local stakeholders.
Auction notice lists H Ht Greso of G huncos selling entire stock and plant via MAnORY & CO and A A Brown & CO. Items include 40 Welfers, 20 Cows with calves, 33 Steers and Heifers, 2 Bulls, 700 Xbreds and Merinos, 250 Merino mixes, 12 Kentucky bred Rams, 1200 Ewes with renowned breeders from Terrible Vale, Harbin Vale, Gostwyck and more. Sale on public auction for Mr Bhoron Collins and other owners with horses, cattle, and sheep described.
Mr George Bower of Armidale shows strong interest in opossum skins at Sydney sales and urges readers to read his forthcoming wilv. Kenneth Me Black Mountain wins a cultural prize at Armidale District School. Mrs. Smith of Quirindi dies suddenly. condolences go to Mr M Smith and family. Mr V L Green buys Oak Park grazing property, plans joint management with Jempton near Tingha. T & S Sele report a record clearance sale at Aboomala with 400 buyers. prices reach high levels for sheep, cattle, and horses. Miss Perkins causes a stir on a street corner and a popular cough remedy is Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
Memre T F and J Grills made several purchases of yeetting sales in Sydney week. A Tenterfield poultry wrestler won at the Sydney Show with a White Wyandotte hen. Shropshire Polido Magis Traite at Kempecy, ex-Deniliquin resident, visited Grafton awaiting successor Mr Hay. Bergenst Dobbie Hillgrove appointed CPS at Coffs Harbour, now stationed there. In Ulralia Police Court William Bullock fined £10 and 8 costs for removing grass trained for rent.
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