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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 05, 1944
Page
1
Guyra Council and eight regional bodies consider funding for the Ashford coal deposit investigation. Dr. W. C. Starr and Dr. Wheaton debate who should pay and whether the government should bear the costs for extending electricity. Council delays action awaiting broader council contributions and legal access rights.
The message urges buying Second Victory Loan bonds to fund armaments for Allied forces facing Axis aggression. It stresses unity, patriotism, and immediate action to purchase bonds through banks post offices or brokers, with bonds offered in multiples of ten pounds.
A weekly total of potato deliveries across the New England control region lists quantities for Guyra Armidale Glen Innes Ben Lemond Tamworth Liangethlin Wilcha Tenterfield and others with varying bag counts. The report documents regional distribution without a single dominant center.
The report quotes Drs Stanley and Dellman asserting the council will not contribute further to any investigation until a county council or other properly constituted body is formed to oversee the proposed scheme.
Christmas cakes are acknowledged from multiple donors including Mesdames E. M. Starr, KR. Burey, W. J. Heagney, F. White, A. Farrell, H. J. Clark, E. Cullen, Izzard, L. Thomas, E. B. Wright, B. Benet, L. Matt, Colin Campbell, J. J. Small, BE. M. Schaefer, L. Archibald, E. J. Sisson, J. Wilson, H. Dawson, Clyde Williams, Col. Mitchell, W. Roberts, J. A. D. Cameron, R. Lockyer, F. G. Lockyer, U. J. McDonald, Misses B. Mott and M. Mackenzie, and Mrs. Smythe-King.
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