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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 07, 1935
Page
2
The article discusses how treating or selecting seeds to prevent virus return is insufficient for healthy plant production. It notes that growing from healthy seed is crucial, while diseased plants can quickly recreate pathogens. A special study plot is proposed to test improved propagation methods and reduce infection risk across large areas.
An 19th century domestic article describes cheap mixtures to protect stored hides from weevils and other pests. Recipes include arsenic based solutions and other compounds, applied with a brush or diluted as a wash, then used to paint hides and ensure complete drying to prevent damage and value loss.
Advice on hoeing and inter row cultivation for maize to control weeds, with guidance on cultivation depth and timing. Cautions against deep, close, or overextended cultivation to protect roots and moisture. Notes that shallow, surface feeding roots require careful handling to avoid erosion and weed regrowth.
Attention should be given to refills planted since the original plantation. Young trees suffer in dry spells. many die if neglected. Watering should soak around the roots, using one to three buckets, then fill in the furrow with dry soil or rotted manure, leaves or straw if available.
Royal Boy is described as a well bred blood stallion standing 154 hands with a quiet temper. He comes from Rat Trap and Royal Arch lines and is promoted as an ideal sire for hacks polo and stock horses. Public notes include contact and location details at Pansy Park Ben Lomond with directions.
Tesland the Season at Red Brae Guyra features Byron Crystal Wyron Crystal a well bred Clydesdale stallion bred by Byron Estate. Sire Baron Helmon grand sire Baron Welmont imp. Dam Hyron Mary Dale Captain Date imp. Fee 2/10 per mare with two mare discount. He has taken three firsts plus champion prizes at Guyra Show and stock won best draught foal. Quiet tempered and a great worker. Further particulars on application. Sens commences October 1935 or December 1938 when all tires net be paid for and removed. Co Allingham Owner arrangements with Victor Gill.
Sydney Wool Sales and associated firms report a mixed market with stronger demand for comebacks and cresebirds while fleece quality remains weak. Buyers from Japan, Continental markets, and Bradford operators are active, with mid October wools from north west to Riverina showing generally good quality though dusty in places. The next sale dates are planned for November with several hundred to three thousand six hundred bales on offer across multiple accounts including Bunarha Pastoral Co and J Hamilton Gurley.
Remarkable letters from Job Stephi neon Bainbridge the Durham Light Infantry private known as the ten minute light who was hanged at Durham prison for New Year’s Eve murder pledge gratitude to his solicitor and to Lt Colonel Churchill at Blackdown Camp Surrey He thanks the Durham Light Infantry leadership and notes his conduct since December 1 1934 He also writes to Private J McNally and to his solicitor expressing thanks and remorse and ends with a final note to his lawyer before death.
H A Barraclough Ltd announces next visit to Guyra at Tattersall's Hotel on Wednesday Lith November from 9 am to 5 pm. The firm has visited the town regularly for over thirty years. Represented by Mr P A Newall FI0.
Ide. E. Mickileton of 22 Glasdom Road Double Bay Sydney reports pain relief after trying a “Sendoma” remedy marketed as a permanent cure. The ad promotes a supposed rheumatism treatment sold by Arcadia Stores with a money back guarantee and customer testimonials.
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