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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 19, 1908
Page
2
The Guym Shire authorities urge swift appointment of a valuer to update rateable property assessments. With no valuation yet made, changes since the last assessment must be captured to prepare next year’s estimates by March 15. The Local Government Act requires timely notices and waivers of rate notices by valuers, prompting calls to appoint a valuer at once.
A fragmented OCR snippet presents nonsensical phrases about Hoag Mined Onttie and an eel, with odd quotes and references to "The Auchiovees" being pressed to wear. The text reads as garbled notes lacking clear names, dates, or events.
A letter argues residents should back local businesses and public institutions with their money, warning that reliance on outside enterprises drains town progress. The writer insists on district self reliance and stronger support from individuals and institutions for local prosperity.
Obituary: Miss Janet Youman died Saturday at her parents’ Black Moon residence after a long illness. Funeral Monday at Stace of, Rev. J. H. Bradley officiated, large gathering. Sale of Town Allotments: next Saturday, 21st, T. E. Sole offers two half-acre allotments at Guyra near Millingtte with ready sites. Empire Day and public school events noted. Presbyterian Church and Union Church committees advance plans for work, sale of work in Guyra Oddfellows’ Hall on November 11 and 2nd. school picnics and Wea Clip report from Guyra region. wool crop described as record.
The article lists apparent ministerial appointments and names amid a political uproar, noting figures such as Mac PIGH E H and W. M. DUGHAS with other endorsee candidates. It mentions disturbances outside a church and a local bull show, plus early sworn ministers and a push to speed Christian era sessions. The piece hints at forthcoming police court actions for misdeeds and notes trout fishing near Hillsborough with rainbow trout catches.
Fragile water supply fears emerge near Dum with contamination threats if unchecked. Local notes mention land sales near Dorrigo and Guyra, plans for a Gwy n to Coffs Harbour railway, and a social night at Guyra Oddfellows Hall hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Phelan. A meeting of Justices of the Peace will convene in Guyra to consider auction matters. A pedlar case was heard in Armidale court, with ongoing coastal railway discussions and a Honinglov Harbour excursion noted.
A lettered dispute over a printing contract shows the Examiner panel citing a local printer not paid the quoted 10jd while noting another tender of 184 in a land exchange. The piece highlights concerns about control and economics in local industry and press support.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a singer named Ouyre under instruction by Doadwora. The text mentions preparation by a specified date, described as the 304 day of Ropaaber, with unclear time or locale. The readable segments suggest an event or performance linked to a named figure and a deadline.
Market brief notes SYDMET and Thymiay show mixed signals as traders weigh supply shifts. Indicators point to cautious sentiment with limited volume while officials monitor inflation data and global cues.
Brief readable fragments from an Australian page discuss humanity, synod, and production terms. The passage includes odd spellings and partial phrases such as Wew dee Life and references to Sydney and Australis. No clear event, date, or identifiable individuals emerge from the legible text.
Report of a local track event at Showground Yards where Mackenzie led in a late heat, with Wai and several others mentioned. Winners and names are blurred but the gist notes competition among riders, a veterinary reference, and a note on presenting condition post race.
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a dispute involving an emperor of Ghialand and a develop ofitian process. It mentions an inspection and a date, but the text is severely distorted and names or places are unclear.
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