Departure of Dr J S Harris Draws Town Goodbye
A large crowd gathered at Oddfellows Hall to bid farewell to Dr John Harris and Mrs Harris as they depart for North Sydney where he has purchased a practice. After nearly twenty years in Guyra, he leaves a town shaped by his professional skill and charitable acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oddfellows' Hall
J. & Harris
Harris
North Sydney
Memorial Institute
H. F. White
P., A. and H. Society
G. A. Butt
F. J. Mann
Charman
Mia Harris
John &. Harris
Sydney
Guyra Dorrigo Railway Egram Calls Deposition Meeting
An egram notes a deputation to the Minister regarding the railway at Guyra and Dorrigo, with a proposed special meeting to discuss it. Mr Highman of Raymond and Whitcombe in Montreal argues Australian exclusion from world tours, blaming press comments for harming American tourists to Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Guyra
Maccomama
Coffs Harbour
Highman
Raymond and Whitcombe Company
Montreal
Australia
November Bargains Across Furniture and Furnishings
Advertises wide range sales including furniture bedding Aladdin lamps paints and seagrass prams with prices and terms. Notes portable models and double sided records offered with free records and easy terms. Mentions bear broody and stock availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Q/ io
Sydney
Church Memoranda from November Sunday services
Church notices list services across Gayrs, Ben Lomond, Llangobhlin, and Guyra with Holy Communion times and pastors. It records Methodists and Salvation Army meetings including a Young People’s gathering and Salvation meetings at Oddfellows Hall, led by Rev. RB Harris and Captain L. Eades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocharch
England
Gayrs
Norman McKie
B.A
Methodist Church
Brockley
Guyra
Joseph Kidd
The
Salvation Army
Moy
Oddfellows' Hall
Yyoung
Fire nearly destroys one of town's oldest houses
A mid day fire at the Coo 9e boarding house, among the town's oldest buildings, threatened the main structure before residents and volunteers including Constables Shields Upcleman and Pringle & Co. staff fought the flames. Back premises burned, total damage about £500 insured. Origin undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla
Stewart
Volantesia
Constables
Shields and Upcleman
Messrs
A. V Stewart
E McCrobou
H. Barry
Bert Booost
L P Archibald
A. H Helyar
Drew
Pringle & Co., Ltd
Meeting Notice and Impounded Stock Details
A meeting of the local Branch of the above Amoniation will be held at the Shire Chamber Goyra on Saturday next 10th inst at 3pm. All intending members are requested to attend. Also LADY'S GOLD RING 4 Diamonds Reward on return to Angus Office Goyre. IMPOUNDED at Ben Lomond on 4 November 1927 from Tubbamurra by Mr F Walls Loan Steer rising 1 Roan Heifer 2 years 1 Bed Heifer old Earmarked like F under pear oar no brands visible. If not released will be sold at this Pound at noon 1 December 1927. Janes Pottock per G P Poundkeeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Chamber
Goyra
Cliff Starr
See
Ben Lomond
Tubbamurra
F. Walls
Janes Pottock
G.P. Poundkeeper
Cottage for rent in Ryanda street
Convenience filled cottage available in Ryanda street inquire at Mrs J W Gitwoun Guyra for details and applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryanda-street
J. W. Gitwoun
Guyra
North Coast River Cheese Factory and P O Lease Listing
Property listing notes a two storey hotel with 24 rooms near the North Coast Alongs here with a well furnished lighted interior. Weekly takings about £40, rent £3 5s, lease four years, loan £300, asking £500 and terms via Quick-W S Armstrong Glen Innes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.O
W S
Armstrong
Glen Innes
Miss Stevenson Thanks Helpers for Saving Boarding House
Miss Stevenson expresses deep gratitude to all who assisted at Tuesday's Five event which saved the main building of the Coo-co Boarding House and most of its contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Stevenson
Coo-co
Annual Ball by Guyra Memorial Institute Sees Successful Turnout
The annual ball held on Wednesday and Thursday nights last week by the Guyra Memorial Institute was well attended. Music by Guyra Orchestra and extras from Mr G A Butt, a generous supper, and grateful thanks to Mrs W Briggs and helpers marked the event. Dancing continued to 1.30 am and a seagrass armchair won in the guessing competition by Mrs Jabez Hill. The Juvenile Ball on Thursday night drew near 80 attendees, with music by W G Brodie and R D Morgan. The function is expected to show a credit balance of £37.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guyra
G. A. Butt
W. Briggs
D. McMillen
Cyril Pearson
Jabez Hill
W. G. Brodie
R. D. Morgan
Brodie
Geveral
Dennis Mitchell
Boads
Jean Oldham
Lexie Laing
Audrey Mitchell
Rexona
Betty She Kayser
Peer Caer
Ma A V Stewart Thanks Volunteers for Fire Rescue
Ma A V Stewart expresses grateful thanks to the many volunteers whose splendid work at the recent fire saved his home and business plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. Stewart
Propositions Offer on Glen Innes Farm and Dairying Property
A listing describes two rural holdings near Glen Innes. One parcel spans about 30 acres under crops with 20 milking cows, a dairy, yards, and a good house, offered for nine years at £160 yearly rent with crop value. includes 2 miles distant freehold land of 15 acres cleared, on water, with a five room dwelling and improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Innes
Local notices and incidents from Guyra region
Mr E Minor succeeds H E Shaw as manager of the Bank of New South Wales Guyra branch. A resident writes thanks to Guyra residents for well wishes and gifts. Police Inspector ONeill narrowly escaped a house fire at Hay while bedding burned. A child in Guyra was bitten by a brown snake and received first aid. Uralla stewards hold an inquiry into the running of Lady Malts after a race incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Minor
Mangiodi
H E. Shaw
Bank of New South Wales
A A. Brown
Guyra
Goyra
Goyre
H. E. Shaw
O'Neill
Hay
Ing O'Neill
Gras
Valerie
Brees
Menzies
Jalkeith
Black Mountain
First
Ebal Bere
Country Party
New South Wales
New England
Gwydir
Kichon
Cowper
Riverton
Hume
W.M. Fleming
Hannah Torry
Par- Tomaitia Pollen Court
Morpington
Melbourne Hospital
William Rows
Mornington
Geraldton
West Australia
Jane Constance Lapp
Hilton Ennis
Netherlands
Commonwealth
Australia
Oettlers
Australis
James Leelie Reid
Herbert Rimpton
Boolaroo
Jeanke
Profile
Werribon
Sea Hawk
Land Runver
Bully Jones
Lady Sardis
Welter Musher
Duswyuh
Midlothian
Beanmatus
Zaleu
Silk Arts
Blaircourt
Campsie
Frances Cullens
Earl Whitten
Local cricket results and weekend matches and notes
Everatt beats Ollera 74 in rationings as McKensia and others score in a busy cricket card. Black Mountain defeats Guyra by 37 runs with Handeles 55 not out and Handabo 4 for 19. Ben Lomond top Glenore with Parsong 42 and Dawson 37 while Oller and Tingha share a tight finish at 49 48. Political and legal notes mix with race results and local events across NSW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everatt
Ollera
Jane
Everett
Loninga
D. McKensia
A. Rogiog
H. Burey
E. Lockyer
M. Sisson
DD. F. Stewart
J. T. Stewart
W. Cameron
Ollens
J. D. Cameron
J.T. Ark
J. Sisson
A. Rumlag
Black Mountain
Guyra
A. Helper
Blanch
Pringle
Kelly
E. White
E. Handabo
E. Handeles
W. Youmuo
A. Little
W. Johnson
C. Martin
F. Mackson
FP. O'Rourke
B. Jackson
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Ranger
Poplin de Laze
DOYS
Bengal Rangers
Alpacca
Mr. C. L. Mackenzie
Cayra
T. E. Soie
Gillies of
Maryland
U.5
BK Entist Bradley
P.O. Box
Cecil M. Thomas
Burgeon Pentis
Steet
Unyra
Joan Majox
Newcastle
Argus
Hillcrest Private Hospital
Ouyra
E. Dickbon
a.N.a
Hore Fletcher
Armidale
Beardy-street
H. A. Barraclough
Opticians
George-Street
Ellen Hoey
Chary
Norman C. Hoey
Inverell
Con Women's Association
Fishera 9
Morkey
Nde
J. S. Harris
Guyra-Dorrigo Railway
W. A. Roberts
London
Boila
Debrodja
Angus
Guyra Memorial Institute
CHE
McAlister
Ovd
Onmuier
GurEa
Now
Tingha
Ollers
Glencoe
Liangothlin
Lepore
Glenore
Ben Lomondy
A. Helyar
Phelan
H. Chisholm
Gibbons
Smithers
Kally
H. Helyar
Edgeworth
L. Helyar
R. White
Council
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