14 May 1914
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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 14, 1914
Page
1
Charming and seasonable ladies wear at The House of Fashion promises quality with economy. Opening a magnificent stock ahead of winter includes coats and garments priced from affordable ranges, with a broad assortment of undergarments for ladies and children.
The Polee Court adjourned due to the absence of a key member. Mrs. Rouge Laular is in hospital in Sydney with serious condition. J McDonald replaces a cordal factoryowner. Dock Mountain Waini Co directors report April butter output up. A ballot for Laura Crown lease blocks near Guyra lists 20 applicants. Police warn of cheque fraud at two Singleton firms. A public auction in Guyra sells J Mitchell stock furniture horses. Bishop O Connors opens new Manilla Convent and laments declining birthrates.
An advertisement promotes McAlister’s Rheumatic Cure claiming it removes uric acid from the body and immediately cures rheumatism. It urges sufferers to obtain a bottle priced at 4 shillings 6 pence.
The McAlister boxing bout is fixed for June 27 under French Boxing Federation rules with a prize of £46 for the promoters Hartisan Jones and Devlin. The Tenterfield show claims top status in the state after securing broadcasting rights for three years. A major fire in Firewell caused £2,000 damage to Byron Street businesses and led to multiple injuries in a tragedy that left two children dead.
Our Sydney Agents bring IMigh Clusa furniture direct from top makers at unheard of prices. We offer cash or time payment and invite you to inspect. Builders are renovating our building. a furniture show room will soon rival any in the North. Be loyal to your town and buy here.
John Pringle and Co promotes reliable trading with a focus on dependable service and quality goods for customers seeking trustworthy suppliers. The advertisement emphasizes steady stock, fair prices, and prompt deliveries across a broad range of merchandise.
Church schedule lists services at Goym and surrounding parishes with timings including 4 am for children and 7 30 pm for other worship. References to vicars A W Coulies and G A Sander Th L indicate clerical oversight and sermon times at Tenterden Ken Lomond Wandaworth and Llangethlin within the same period.
The Guyra Shire Council last met and refused Messrs Coventry Strange and Pearson permission to close a road through their properties. The decision cites an existing council resolution against closing the road and was presented as not arbitrary. Revenue at the railway station for the prior month totaled £0 4 5 in and out goods and £772 0 5 ton inward, with livestock figures listed and potatoes reportedly moved in past markets. Gold Broogles from G at Kawell's in Guyin are noted.
Police records show three defendants fined for drunkenness and indecent exposure with small penalties. Local officials appoint Leahy and Photon to honorary positions. Estate of J Cottonley to be wound up. trustees plan swift closure. Smallpox reappears in Sydney with limited risk per Health Department. Governor General designate Sir Howald Munro Ferguson and Lady Ferguson arrive in Fremantle. Gayra Railway League to present evidence before Public Works Committee around the 20th. Mustering on Goyra Common accounts for 349 head. stock registration and advance fees announced for owners. New buyers take three navas cars: TY Bole, G B Parsons, and D Cregan.
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