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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 12, 1953
Page
2
An appeal recalls Australia’s WWI and WWII sacrifices to justify a two minute silence on November 1 the day World War I ended. It highlights campaigns from Anzac Cove Tobruk Milne Bay Kokoda and Rabaul, urging remembrance for those who served and those left behind.
National Remembrance week features recordings of Paul Gallico The Snow Goose dramatised by Herbert Marshall and Joan Lorting as part of a recital by Ian Miller of Ben Lomond at the Parish Hall. St Peter’s Cathedral Choir with Armidale String Quartet offers madrigals and carols next week. Supper provided, 3 shillings donation to Parish Festival.
Mr. George F. Brown, after five years with British Farm Equipment Pty. Ltd., has joined Woodward and Purkiss Pty. Ltd. Armidale to work with Peter Woodward in sales and demonstrations of Vanguard Cars, utilities, Ferguson Tractors and equipment. He aims to reconnect with Ferguson and Vanguard owners and advise on new implements and vehicles in the Standard Ferguson franchise.
A long reform document outlines a proposed New England State in northern NSW with 680000 population and £192 million annual output. It argues self government via a 40 member Assembly, no Council, local taxation and spending, referendums, and capital location, citing supporters from farmer and local government groups.
Nenco Pty Ltd will display the Cooper Sheep Shower on Jack McLean’s property Mickey’s Gully on Friday November 27 at 10 30 am local manager M L Roberts said today. The demo is open to all and showcases a shower perfected after ten years of research with five years of improvements from CSLRO graziers and advisers.
A Chinese gardener named Tim, aged about 101, employed at Mr A L C Coventry's property Alor Amia for 50 years, was hospitalized with a fractured thigh after the injury went unnoticed until Armidale Ambulance Officers found him yesterday morning. He is reported in satisfactory condition and was seen sitting up in bed smoking a pipe.
Ulrich Ellis of the New England New State Movement notes that a 1950 Dumaresq Shire ruling on a Loreal Government referendum was deemed legal. After Glen Innes Municipality backed a 1950 New State referendum, the department later reversed its advice, a reversal now ignored by numerous councils.
The New England New State Movement reports thirty northern councils will hold ratepayers referenda at the December 5 local elections. The movement claims this is the first northern NSW chance for direct poll on local affairs, while metro opposition questions legality.
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