10 Oct 1912
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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 10, 1912
Page
1
Buyers organized a spring and summer millinery show described as magnificent and fashionable. The exhibit features rich, novel models that delighted society and were praised as the pick of the best, surpassing offerings in major fashion centers.
A catalog announces a broad array of Spring dress goods, embroideries, laces, neckwear, underclothing, corsets, gloves, and related items. The pieces emphasize style, durability, and unusually low prices, with a focus on value and dependable quality.
A compact notice touts a full stock of men’s clothing including shirts with soft and hard collars, durable hosiery, well-fitting ready-to-wear suits priced to suit all, cool underwear and braces. It emphasizes newest shirts and collar wear.
The store previews new footwear for men and women with standout styles and updated fits. Shoppers noted comfort and versatility, while retailers highlight seasonally fresh designs and available sizes for both sexes.
Fragmented OCR text describes the Progress Committee planning future actions, noting a new committee for armas and guns and commending past attendance. The piece references town preparation and federal involvement, with unclear names and dates due to the corrupted source.
The article describes the Floggrese Association, its role in local governance, and the postal authorization connected to Hinckley Springtidge. It notes the need for funds to operate, proposing a moderate annual membership fee of 24.60. Current members total about 10, with appeal for broader town support.
The article argues for a coastal terminal with a new port and a decentralized railway network. It stresses rail connections as a step toward cheaper outlets, urges timely construction without delay, and calls attention to the Inverell link as a glaring omission in the system while rival routes await ultimate coastal destination decisions.
The Sydney Morning Herald reports that the Inverell to main north railway proposal will be considered by the Public Works Committee. Routes from Inverell to Glen Innes and Civyra are to be evaluated, with a desiring connection seen as vital for the undersupplied north west and coastal regions.
The Stage Euvesy Ancaee Goachay presents a local showing of The Fatal Wuilding a dramatic tale of love misdeeds and reconciliation. The production stars a young lead and is directed by Marion Lynne with Maudie Archer among the cast in a one night only performance.
The text outlines a forthcoming show with a long list of performers and pieces. Mentions include Mignon Beatrice Mereue Countque and Phyllis aye as comedians, with arrangements for popular pieces and an investment in local patronage, suggesting a colony theatre initiative and a planned schedule for Hightonea era.
A garbled local news item mentions various names and places, including Newton Boyd, Glen Innes Hospital, and Tainworth. It references the death of Mr. Goong Brown and Mr. Moortlanders, with notes on a church opening, cathedral events, and political commentary. The fragmentary text shows multiple oblique references to local residents, events, and a parliamentary address, but details are unclear.
A garbled 1922 newspaper fragment covers a railway committee meeting in Sydney with discussion on lines from Glencow to Ganson and diverting service routes. It notes possible construction, objections, and the need for a paper pendam proposal, ending with a Commonwealth Gazette notice and submission deadline.
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