26 Nov 1914
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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 26, 1914
Page
1
Jack Thorpe notifies the public that he has commenced business on his account near EJ Howe's Billiard Saloon in Hidley and Guytu. He states his work will speak for itself and invites patronage from Gyre and District.
The Hamilton Heaneh of the Ladies' College of Health announces a crackdown on imitators offering the Genuine Orange Lily Treatment. Superintendent A L McCa thi warns Newcastle residents that any visit or correspondence claiming affiliation is fraudulent and advises sending letters to Mrs Met'athie, superintendent, Ladies College of Health, Newcastle. A free booklet is offered with seed today.
The article describes potato variety trials sowed in a district, listing varieties such as Coronaetan Manhattan Lowes Hiren Sadielac Corman Sed Surprive Pree Wie Gowen and more. It notes soil type friable basaltic loam, tilled six inches deep, plots laid in long rows, and fertilization regimes including phosphates and manures.
Poem asks what a man’s family and nation endure if he avoids service in war. It invokes France and England, urging courage against mockery or shame and recalling the moral question of joining the fight to defend country and kin. The piece closes with pledge and duty.
A reader questions why a local butter factory pays higher rates to suppliers than Sydney market rates. Citing Armidale lectures and local papers, they argue high local payments may reflect genuine cream test prices rather than fraud, noting freight and costs erode margins and stressing concern over market manipulation.
A Saturday meeting in Ollewa decided on a garden fete on December 12 with a full program of games and refreshments. Mrs Frazer and others volunteer to provide tea coffee and cold drinks. a number of committees will run stalls and amusements. The Red Cross Society appeal has drawn eggs and support from nearby towns. a separate note mentions a Headicap event at Picnic Sports with 30 entries and a prize of £3.
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