12 Oct 1939
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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 12, 1939
Page
1
The Guyra Argus continues its weekly publication cycle every Thursday, delivering local news, notices, and community updates to residents. The issue highlights town events, upcoming meetings, and notable happenings within the district, reflecting the paper’s role in local civic life.
A noisy, fragmentary wartime dispatch discusses battles, troop movements, and home front events. It mentions Saint of Amer ican mobilization efforts, inflation, and restrictions as the nation braces for renewed conflict while leaders work to sustain public support and industry.
A terse notice describes a Women’s Voluntary Service Nursing Examination held at Memorial Wall and Hay next Saturday. It lists times around 2 PM and specifies locations in Chunnubore and Han, with officials and organizers mentioned in the fragmented text.
A sprawling, garbled page segment mixes lectures, vehicle ads, engineers, and sensational quotes. It mentions dates, names, and places in a disjointed fashion, referencing a lecture series, a garage ad, and assorted local items. The overall piece reads as a collage rather than a coherent article.
A local committee formed to organize a Band Ball at the Gira Moan Mall detailing modest aims and a program. Invitations indicate experts and demonstrations will accompany the evening, with June as the tentative date and attractions at the Hall.
The report records the marriage of Adu May to Men, with families Wheeler and Cini noted. The ceremony took place at Armidale Cathedral with Curtis Wheeler and others in attendance, and the couple planning to settle in Armidale.
On Saturday Doris Pearson declared a 1 up triumph while players like Mise Brown and Harvahy posted uneven marks. Caddy CT Hh Aw ta Jiown and others such as Newton and Piston contributed mixed results as the event crowned a trophy winner with a forthcoming battle for the next match.
The Ollera Golf Club flag competition was won by Mrs. Fe. M. Caweran with a score of 174 greens. Other top finishers include Mrs Ui with 13th, Mim J Ani, Cameron, Twinings Ming, and Mise fom Stoware. Stewart up yaw: Mew KM. Ce mernn wom on fortelt tra Mee Markenzie.
Market notes show varied activity across Sydney floors with several commodities, including maize and wheat, fluctuating. Traders watch exchange rates and local weather impacts as supplies from New South Wales and surrounding regions tilt prices. Names of buyers and vendors appear in fragmented form, reflecting a busy but uncertain session.
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