Wire netting supply questioned in legislative debate
In the Legislative Assembly Mr. D H Drummond asked about ongoing difficulties for growers due to wire netting and barbed wire shortages. He questioned the suitability and rust risk of released barbed wire for coastal areas and urged action to ensure adequate supplies for crop protection and farming work. Mr Baddeley pledged to verify the facts and take appropriate action if needed.
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Legislative Assembly
D. H Drummond
Mr. Baddeley
Armidale Argus Notice From The Guyra Paper
Public notice published by Roy Leslie Blake for The Armidale News Co. Ltd at 113 Faulkner Street. Details unreadable in OCR fragment but indicates proprietors sanctioned printing.
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Roy Leslie Blake
Guyra “Argus
Armidale Newspaper Co. Ltd
Faulkner Street
NSO disputes claims of idle New England shearers
Armidale National Service Officer Mr N Johnstone refutes the Glen Innes Examiner report that New England shearers are idle awaiting the season. He says adjoining areas already operate and there is no need to wait. Shearing officially begins Monday. a shortage of men is unlikely in the region.
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Glen Innes “Examiner
New England
Armidale
National Service Officer
N. Johnstone
Johnstone
Glen Innes
Pretty Guyra wedding crowns year with McLeod Moore union
A wedding at the home of the bride’s parents in Guyra on December 8 joined Jessie May McLeod and Richard Percy Moore under Rev. E N McKie. The bride’s sister E McLeod was bridesmaid and Will Monteith served as best man. Guests gave numerous costly presents, and the event was noted amid local family ties. Separately A H Helyar announced completion of new premises in Bradley Street and plans to open operations on Saturday with up-to-date service for patrons.
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Jessie May
Angus McLeod
Richard Percy
Richard Moore
Monteith
Guyra
E. N. McKie
E. McLeod
Will Monteith
A. H. Helyar
Bradley-street
Armidale
Flynn
Joan Stella
W. Hennessy
Ryanda-street
Hennessy
Harold Francis Aherns
A.lf
A. Aherns
Oaks
Merle
Horace Gaggin
Public School Qualifying Certificate Winners and Local News
The November Qualifying Certificate results list Selwyn Coates Cecil Thomas Alwyn Rose Hilda Rollins Mary Howe Patty Monteith Olive Leslie Veronica O'Brien and Mary McGovern as successful. A local critic notes questionable military horses and suggests appointing a district buyer like F J White Saumarez. Ward's Mistake held a December 28 race with saddle won by J Englebrecht and a surprising catch by Mr Jones Glencoe. P D Meehan again satisfied. North Guyra to see two six room houses near the Church of England and near Victor Green’s for J L Hunter. Mrs Piper and Mr Piper Sen marked the 50th wedding anniversary at Llangothlin October 5 with many relatives attending.
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Selwyn Coates
Cecil Thomas
Alwyn Rose
Hilda Rollins
Mary Howe
Patty Monteith
Olive Leslie
Veronica O'Brien
Mary McGovern
Ward
J. Englebrecht
Jones
Glencoe
P. D. Meehan
J. Spinks
North
Guyra
Joseph Cook
Victor Green
J. L. Hunter
Llangothlin
James Piper
Marshall Mount
Illawarra
South Coast
George Hurst
Piper
James Pearson
Wedding Bells for Patricia McGrath and Roy Sawyers at Camden
Miss Patricia Hannah McGrath wed Lance Corporal Roy Sawyers at St John’s Church Camden on September 9. The couple, both connected to the local area, celebrated with a reception at Camden CWA rooms and a Cronulla honeymoon. the groom’s late parents were honored in cake decorations.
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St. John's Church of England
Camden
Patricia Hannah McGrath
Roy Sawyers
A.lf
New Guinea
Camden C.W.A
Cronulla
Camden “Advertiser
Golden Wedding Celebrations for Mr and Mrs Piper
From the Richmond River area a large gathering offered congratulations to Mr and Mrs Piper. After a generous feast the group joined in speeches and wished them many more years of happiness. The couple received many useful gifts, and it is noted that two of Mrs Piper's sisters have also celebrated their golden wedding.
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Richmond
Prandehildren
Mrs. Piper
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. R. A. McAlister
Navy
Army
Air Force
Merchant Navy
Fisk Radiola
Australia
Radiola
Amalgamated Wireless (Asia) Ltd
National Wireless Organisation
H. Burgess
L. W. Burgess
N.S.O
Armidale “Express
New Bakery
F. J White
Saumarez
THE
Guyra Argus
C. E. Cox
Blue Cafe
Claude Heagney
J. Hill
Claude Johnson General Carrier
Ollera Street
Sawyers—McGrath
E. M. McGrath
Laurence Hunt
G. E. Sawyers
A.L
William Bullock
Newcastle
A. H. Kirk
Toowoomba
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