Local Guyra Ail Heights elects 1922 officials and reports village events
At the Guyra Ail Heights Race Club general meeting the 1922 officers were named with Patron W L Green and President Jos McMullen among others. The issue of vandalism to Mr McGovern’s pony tail and a fire destroying Mr Tyrell’s shed near Falconer Road were reported, with police investigations noted. A quiet wedding at Ben Lomond joined Audrey Morgan to Percival Pomroy. In cricket, Guyra hosted Glencoe. Guyra batted first for 96 and dismissed Glencoe for 30, then 5 for 42, with Youmnan and Jackson excelling.
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Guyra Ail Heights
W. L. Green
Jos. McMullen
Messrs
J. FE
Scanion
E. W. Moore
T. E. Sole
T. P. Rodgers
W. J. Ireland
W. J. Williams
T. Dean
We Woodward
W. Monteith
N. Williams
H. Buckley
Ww McDonald
N. Rae
L. H. Williams
Albert Bowen
Messrs. Gallagher and McGovwern
Falconer Road
Guyra
Frank Tyrell
Joe Hiscox
Ken McCaskill
Tyrell
St. Paul's Church of England
Ben Lomond
Audrey E
Chas. Morgan
Percival P
John Pomroy
W. P. Best
Gwen Pomroy
Vina Morgan
Memorial Hall
Glen Innes
Newcastle
Glencoe
S. Jackson
J. T. Stewart
C. G. Hopkins
C. Youmnan
Promote Your District With a 13 Dollar Newspaper Subscription
A plea to readers to join the regular subscribers of the Argus and support local news by subscribing for 13 dollars per year.
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Argus
Tingha Returns From Holidays Highlight Local Visits
Jack Brosnan came home on Friday after holidays in Sydney. Les Cox and his two sons Colin and Keith holidayed in Tingha with Mrs. J. Cox. Brechin is on leave, as is Albert Shepphard staying with his parents on Racecourse Road.
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Jack Brosnan
Sydney
Les Cox
Colin
Keith
Tingha
J. Cox
Brechin
Albert Shepphard
Shepphard
Racecourse Road
Obituary notices from Guyra and Armidale
Charles Hill of Ollera street, a prominent Guyra resident, died suddenly while cutting wood at Mr. Q A Biddulph’s home aged 76. Interment was in the Presbyterian section of Guyra cemetery. Also noted is the death of Mr James Up-son of Donnelly street Armidale with funeral at Piddington parlours and burial in Armidale Church of England cemetery.
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Q. A. Biddulph
Ollera Street
Guyra
Charles Hill
Biddulph
Victoria
Queensland
Mr. Hill
Guyra Cemetery
E. N. McKie
Mihi Creek
Uralta
James Upson
Donnelly Street
Armidale
James
Quirindi
Edgar
William
Dumaresq
Mesdames H. N. Turnbull
Bayley Park
A. W. Clarke
No Extension of Daylight Express to Glen Innes
Glen Innes Chamber of Commerce was told that the New England daylight express cannot be extended to serve Glen Innes. O A Doust urged speeding up existing services, noting 16 1/2 hours for 420 miles is waste. He moved that trains run as through services from Werris Creek to Sydney, dropping local pickups. motion carried.
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Glen Innes
Werris Creek
Sydney
Basra tree timber noted as world’s lightest wood
A Basra tree timber from the West Indies is described as the lightest wood in the world. It weighs about half as much as cork and is used for rafts floats and insulation purposes.
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Basra
West Indies
Business Careers By the New England Regional Education Committee
The article argues for split business study into basic and advanced tracks, stressing practical work over theory. It urges widespread typewriter and office equipment training, enhanced shorthand, and supervised access to specialized machines to better prepare students for routine office roles and later advanced topics.
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NSW Department of Education
Bie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Air Heights Race Club
Pomroy Morgan
John Charles Hill
Mr. James Upson
Daylight Express
New England
Plex
Chartered Accountant
Leslie Blake
Guytan
Armidale Nipaper Co. Ltd
Faulkner Armidale
Commonwealth Savings Bank OF Australia
Edward Lumley & Sons
Bennie S. Cohen & Son
N.S.W.) Pty. Ltd
S No Ck
W. J. Tierney
New England Highway
FORD
Crampton Engineering
Bradley Street Guyra
Burgess’ Garage
Bradley Street
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