14 Nov 1912
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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 14, 1912
Page
1
Buyers went to much trouble and expense to present a season's millinery showing. The exhibit features rich, rare and novel models that delight society and reflect top fashion centers. Outside big cities this display stands as the pick of the best.
The notice touts a new array of dress fabrics and accompanying items for the season. It promises dainty appearances, stylish designs, and exceptional value with low prices, alongside reliable quality. Embroideries and accessories such as corsets and gloves are also featured.
Full and comprehensive stock of menswear featuring shirts, collars, hosiery, ready to wear suits, and related items. Prices tailored to each customer with diverse styles and options available.
Our new footwear for men and women debuts with high quality and performance. The selections are presented as outstanding and noticeably superior to average offerings.
Local Dumigy Ra pagers Association seeks a delegate to join a deputation to Minister for Works in Sydney on Whimsday to secure parliamentary sanction for the commencement of the le trum cilenrewgh Tu Dore rise and to discuss constructing the Gum Durrigo to Guyra. A Saturday meeting aims to select a district representative amid strong calls from Cortigan for a live delegate. The forceful telegram underscores imperative need for representation, plus news of Spain's Prime Minister Canalujus shot in Madrid.
An offhand Liberal gathering at Guyra discussed organizer recruitment and candidate selection. Delegates, including vice presidents, were reassigned to the Executive and a sub committee finalised questions for interviews while discussions touched on campaign strategy and party cohesion.
Black Mountain notes report a Saturday school picnic with large crowds from nearby areas. The event featured a well organized program for children and thanks go to volunteers who worked hard to ensure a successful day.
Special features showcased nail driving and sawing, bowling and guessing contests with the sweethearts race and a button sewing contest for gentlemen. Judges faced difficulty in awarding top merit and the writer notes future days should bring more of these enjoyable events. The weather stayed fine with frost at times.
The notice urges speedy action by the Commonwealth Electoral Officer to register about 55 000 women not yet on the roll and avoid non compliance penalties. It notes claim cards available at any Post Office and transferable through fees. The message references motions in Constantinople and a warning to the Ambassador, plus unrelated tea reference.
Mackenzie directs attention to Mrs J T McGovern's sale of high class furniture this Saturday. At Glen Innes music exam Miss Winifred Mulligan, daughter of Mr and Mrs Mulligan, scored 91 theory and 85 piano honors. Consult Mr E W Thomas for next week appointments at Lingra next door to Eagleston's.
The article reports on the Ernest Archer Dramatic Company staging Married and Parted and Lady Andover evenings at Oddfellows Hall, with a drunken disruption outside. It notes a court fine appeal, upcoming exams for Public School certificates, a livestock and pony sale, and a death in Sydney of Mr John Harper with funeral arrangements in Armidale. It also mentions management changes at Moaxie and a cricket match at Guyra, plus local business retirements and racing interest.
A brief notice states that McGovern is disposing of the storekeeping business to W. G. Waters of Rutherford and thanks patrons for seven years of support, expressing hope for continued backing for the successor.
The Guyra Railway League will hold a meeting at the Shira Chambers on Saturday at 3 p.m. to consider appointing a delegate to join the Dorrigo Deputation. The deputation will visit the Minister for Works in Sydney on Thursday to urge the Glenreagh to Dorrigo line and the Dorrigo to Guyra line submission to the Public Works Committee.
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