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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 15, 1947
Page
3
The Guyra P A H Association lists nominated gentlemen for the 1947 1948 committee and provides instructions to vote by ballot. Voters must strike out four names and return the marked ballot with a £1 subscription by May 24 1947. Secretary A A Mackenzie notes last year’s committee members and asks for prompt returns.
Kathleen Taylor notes in the North American Service on the BBC that about 2000 British and 2000 Soviet school children and youths exchange letters. She cites 4600 total correspondents plus additional inquiries as evidence of growing postwar cultural contact between nations.
The 340 birds at the Guyra Poultry Association show filled the pavilion as judge Mr. G Woolnough praised the overall quality. Wyandotte and White Leghorn birds won top awards while several sections noted room for improvement in condition and numbers. Awards list includes Ditton, Purdue, Strahle and Hourigan among multiple divisions for game, leghorns, and bantams.
Presbyterian services on May 18 include Ben Tomond at 11 am and Black Mountain at 7.30 pm led by Rev. E. N. McKie. Church of England Ascension Day May 15 Guyra, May 18 services at Guyra 8 am Holy Communion, Tenterden 3 pm, Guyra 7.30 pm led by Rev. R. A. Harris with Rev. Ross Williams as preacher. Your People’s Society co assistant director from Sydney.
The model aeroplane sector in the United States is rising in importance with sales reaching £12,000,000 last year and expected to approach £20,004,000 this year. Small factory lines and engine producers are expanding, reflecting growing industry interest.
Amid a severe bread and flour shortage caused by a deep freeze and crop losses, authorities report a drop in bread production by nearly a quarter since the bread allowance was introduced. Ministers note efforts to import grain from several countries including the United States to ease shortages.
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