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Newspaper

Guyra Argus

Location

Guyra, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 24, 1949

Page

2

Trade With Japan and wartime feelings clash at dinner table

Australian Prime Minister Chifley announced a trade deal with Japan and sterling area partners valued at £143 million. Critics contrast economic ties with war crimes grievances, accusing financial interests of driving policy while grieving Australians recall losses from Pearl Harbour and the war.

Mr. Chifley Japan Britain Australia India New Zealand South Africa

Christmas Holiday Greetings Across Nambucca Heads and North Coast

Personal notes record Doug Parry hosting at Nambucca Heads while Judith Whiteford enjoyed a North Coast holiday with relatives. Frank Parsons returns to Sydney on business. Merle McGregor visits Inverell guest of A May Olver Street. Judith Lee begins duties at H G Wen store. Audrey Sparkes visits Rand W Bush at Stoke Farm Ben Lomond.

Merle McGregor Inverelly A. May Oller As Judith Lee H. G. Wen Audrey Sparkes Mble Pyaney Rand W. Bush Stoke Orm Ben Lomond W. Bush Stoke Farm Co. W. Bush Ronda Gordign Sydney Clarele

Guyra News Roundup Highlights Local Meetings and Activities

The Guyra Citizens Scout and Guide group gathers at Central School for a meeting. The Guyra Local Renovation Committee plans its annual meeting for Saturday November 26 in the Shire Council Chambers. Figures like Mr Tom Caddy recuperating at Tweed Heads are noted along with social events at Negroy GaLon Parade and the Catholic Ball. Donations such as £1060 to the Kempsis Flood Relief Fund are recorded. local political figures including Labour candidate Bill Wilson and Eddie McDonnell are mentioned. A span of visits, farewells, and appointments in Guyra and surrounding towns is documented, alongside town progress noted by Mrs I Panton Craik visiting from outside.

Guyra Scout and Guide Shire Council Max Min. Rato Shan Iitry F Huggins Bill Wilson New England I Panton Craik Ford Commercial Bank of Craik

Aberdeen-Angus Stud Leader Norman L. Forster Dies

The Abingdon Aberdeen-Angus stud at Bundarra NSW mourns the death of Norman L. Forster a noted breeder and former president of the United Stud Cattle Association. Despite infantile paralysis he built a world renowned herd including Latitude of Ford, and his work supported the Sydney Royal Show. His brother TP R Forster and public service ties are noted as part of the legacy.

Wilson Wat Amour Graham Australia Norman L. Forster Abington Forster Britain Fordhouse Scotland Sydney Royal Tme R. Forster University of Sydney Nate Tolege Armitrdther Iner

Storms cause minor damage and heavy rainfall in Guyra

Severe storms hit Guyra since last Saturday morning with no major damage. Telephones briefly out of service and a lightning strike scorched the Tayerell road. Through the month 428 inches of rain registered at the Gusra Post Show.

Guyra Tayerell Gusra Las

Anniversary Field Day Celebrated by Tumor Farmers Clubs

In Glen Innes a 21st anniversary field day is planned for November 25 at 10 am at the Burke and Hunter streets corner. The program includes an inspection of blackberry control with hormone spray, pasture renovation, rotation and breeding experiments, fertilizer and seed trials, plant breeding, and allied topics. An English Experiment luncheon will be held with hot drinks available.

Glen Innes Burke and Hunter Streets England

Guyr A district notes and events from December

Notices mention a rodeo at Guyrn on Saturday December 3 under the P A and H Association with events for bullock riding bending aid and camp drafting. A saddle sale at Guylra show yards is set for Thursday December 1 at 1 30 pm with over 400 head of Hereford cattle and four bulls under the hammer. Tenders invited by the District Postal Inspector Armidale for mall conveyance between Tenterden Strathmore closing November 30. Sydney Royal Easter Show entries and closing dates advised. Reverend Father Hiscox marked twenty fifth jubilee at Waleha and expected to arrive at Guyra parish soon. A rod fishing meeting planned for Monday night November 28 at the Shire Chambers starting 7 0. A working week of members H A eo Guy PA s Selaine to take place at the Guyra Bhonge grounds on Friday.

Guvrn P. A Gulyra Messrs J. R. Carroll Chifley Armidale Tenterden Strathmore D. H. Hiscox Waleha Hiscox Guyra Shire Cor Ane H. A Eo Guy PA Selaine Saonao

Guyra Police Ball Promises Night of Festivities

Tomorrow night in Arcadia Hall a large crowd will attend the Guyra Police Ball. Debutantes will be presented to the Mayoress and Alderman Mrs L F Dawson of Armidale will attend. The Skeeneanan and Mayoress Orchestra will provide music followed by a sit down poultry supper. Competitions will run at intervals with ball winners set to attend future events.

Guyra Arcadia Watre Mra L. F Dawson Armidale Nitelites Oddfellows Arundala

Shire General Rate Error Corrected at Guyra Council

In the 1950 Guyra Shire Council meeting report in the Argus an error appeared in the mover and seconder of the general rate motion. The report wrongly named Youman and Hudson as movers and Ison and Wheatom as movers and seconder. The error is regretted.

Guyra Argus Drs. Youman Hudson Ison Wheatom

Obituary for Daniel Menzies of Black Mountain dies aged 83

Daniel Menzies a long time resident of Black Mountain died at Armidale and New England Hospital on Sunday November 20 aged 83 after a lung illness. Born at Kangaloon near Bowral he was the son of Andrew Menzies and came to Black Mountain years ago to run a hutching business then worked twenty years as a builder contractor before retirement to primary production. He is survived by his widow Vint Menzies four sons one daughter twenty five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. The funeral was held in Armidale Baptist cemetery Rev J C Owen officiating with Piddingtons in charge.

Black Mountain Daniel Menzies Armidale and New England Hospital Kangaloon Bowral Nsw Andrew Menzies Black Mountain AG Vint Menzies Liverpoo Vivian Rex Warryner Mel Vaunuton Armidale Griffith J. Gregor Deepwater Arm Hale J.C. Owen Piddington

Description of St Peters address to Guyra Rotary Club

Hew Father Core delivered a very interesting address to members of Guys Rotary Club at their weekly dinner on Friday night. The reporter notes the town could plan a public address. The cost of staging such an event is recognised.

Hew Father Core Retievine Guyra Guys Rotary Chub Rotary NPSL Porter Re Town

Lady Forster Banner Awarded To Guyra Circle

Miss N Youman announces Guyra Junior Red Cross Circle named to receive the Lady Forsler banner for 1948 49 in recognition of sustained work. The banner is held at headquarters and honors circles with notable Junior Red Cross service.

Lady Forster Guyra Fors Ler Red Cross Junior Red Cross Dundy Te Tanner

Address at St Peter's Church Reno Draws Praise

Last Friday night Father Corr gave a most interesting address at St Peter's Church in Reno. Dr Ken Shallard expressed thanks for the talk praising its educational value and insights into archaeology and history.

Father Corr St Peter's Church Reno Ani Ken Shallard

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Iphat JBUT Pearl Harbour Seless MacArthur General MacArthur The United States Wall Street Austr Australis Makade Doug Parry Nambucca Heads Judith Whiteford Coaat Frank Parsons Tom Tweed Pearls Coolangatta Eddie McDonnell Peter Re Iatver Signa Don Brown Oera Street Scott's Heads Pes Geo. McCanna Carlisle's Pty. Ltd George Aiea Cares A. D.C Bowral F. Roach iMr. Tuthill Ive Finlayson Conningdale Middle Wallomambl Harmaworth Achul Tower Wallomambl Fisheries and John Pearson Bank of New South Wales Guyre Crow's Neat J. B. Chifley Labour W.H. Wilson Armidale Town Hall Last Lay ST. Peter's H. Beesley & Sons P.O. Box
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