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Newspaper

Guyra Argus

Location

Guyra, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 13, 1905

Page

3

Hermetic Horse Parade Proposal Sparked by Snow

The Argus urges a snow related horse parade with the Star of Tenterfield noting Berry Agricultural Society patronage and a large turnout. It argues regional agricultural societies should remain active year round, doing practical work between exhibitions rather than dormant between shows.

Argus Tenterfield “Star Guyra P Berry Agricultural Society Republic Agricaltural Society

Local Agricultural Societies urged to host horse shows and draght stock focus

A writer urges Yer organizations to plan ploughing matches and horse parades to boost farm topics. The piece notes many stallions in the district and calls for Draught horse breeding and show involvement, citing high prices for Blythdale mares and strong demand for draughts in Australia and abroad.

Agriculturs’ Bureaus Wacca

Photographic Opportunity With H Simpson In Guvra

Residents of Gnovea and surrounding district may have portraits taken by H Simpson, a leading photographer touring the state. He will make a short stay in Guvra, so locals should act quickly to secure an appointment before he departs.

Gnovea H. Simpson

Crick Charged Over £250 Lend Dispute in Sydney Court

Grick before the court charged with unlawfully taking £250 from Peter Close in a lend dispute tied to H. C. Taylor's loan exchange application. He faced remand for a week with bail allowed at a specified sum.

Grick W. P. Crick W.A.A Sydney

Tattersall's Hotel Lease Sold to Mr Parnell

Mr McKeough disposes of his Tattersall's Hotel lease to Mr BR Parnell of Colawia near Nonedah. Mr McKeough has supported town progress but ill health forces retirement. Mr Parnell will take possession on 7 November and is regarded as an asset to the town.

McKeough Tattersall’s BR Parnell Colawia Nonedah Parnell

Pigeon Match Planned at Guyra with Fifteen Pound Prize

A pigeon match for £16 is scheduled at Guyra on November 18. MET P. Ford leads the project and plans future matches with higher prize money if this event succeeds. The shoot will take place at the north end of the lagoon, noted as a prime local ground.

Radat Guyra Met P. Ford Ford

Sulky Crash Injures Chisholms After Near Miss

Moeests Harry and Percy Chisholm collided with a motor car while returning home on Thursday. Percy's injuries are described as numerous slight lacerations, while Harry escaped unscathed. The sulky is currently being repaired.

Harry Percy Chisholm Chroniala

Noxious Animals Sale Totals At O'lera Saturday

The sales received and paid for at Olera on Saturday last numbered 2158 and included 1608 hates 222 scrap wallaby 76 rate 207 crows 45.

O'lera Wallaby Rock Wallaby Rate Crows

North Guyra meeting approves wicket work and misses association

A Taft's Hotel meeting chaired by J R A ModAlister accepted Falconer's tender to lay the new wicket at £6 1s 0d. The group decided not to join the Association this year and adjourned after addressing other items. Another meeting is set for next Friday night. Members urged subs from intending entrants.

Taft’s J. R. A. ModAlister Falconer Memr

Bazaar Gifts Rally for Charity Show

The bazaar committee has begun preparations with gifts pledged for raffle Tickets at one shilling each. Contributions include a silver tea service from Hir Lordship Bishop O'Connor a fat bullock from Mr J H Mulliga a milch cow from Mr J T Mulligan three fat sheep from Messrs Williame Bros a gentleman's saddle from Mr Garraby and a double relo bridle from Mr Betteridge.

Hir Bishop O'Connor J. H. Mulliga J. T. Mulligan Williame Bros Garraby Myr Betterridge

Musical Comedy Company Delights Saturday Audience

Mr Fred Elton's troupe performed Why Jones Left Home to a large appreciative crowd on Saturday evening. Fred Mey matt Fred Elton Grace Elton Ida Bradley gave clever acting with high order talent. The second part featured character sketches songs and dances, all splendidly rendered and applauded uproariously by the audience.

Fred Elton Jones Stert Clee Fred Meymatt Grace Elton Ida Bradley

Jury Convicts Man in Toowoomba Murder Case

The trial of James Ryan for the killing of W G Benton at Pinelands Crow’s Nest concluded with a peculiar verdict. The jury found the prisoner guilty but recommended mercy on the grounds that no body saw him commit the act. Death sentence pronounced but to be respited pending Supreme Court review of points raised by counsel.

Toowoomba James Ryan W G. Benton Pinelands Crow's Nest Prisioner Supreme Court

Renowned Opticians to Visit Starrs Hotel for Vision Exams

Defective vision is discussed by experts led by A A Barraclough Ltd of Sydney and Melbourne firms. The firm offers eye examinations and glasses at Starr's Royal Hotel on October 21 1906. Noted clients include Griffiths Barton Forrest Turner Lyne Deakin Drake Holder and Phill. Consulting hours are 9 am to 6 pm.

A. A. Barraclough George Street Sydney Collins Street Melourne Guyra Starr's Royal Hotel Opticians W Griffiths E ° Barton P Gaorge Turner John Forrest W. Lyne A Deakin J G Drake F W Holder A Phill

Wedding in Church of England for Adams and Neilson

A quiet welding ceremony was held Wednesday afternoon at a Church of England venue. Mr Adams and Miss Rachel Neilson of Tenterden united in Holy wedlock with the ceremony conducted by Rev. B. J. Merchant.

Church of England Adams Rachel Neilson Tenterden B. J. Merchant

Weather Update Brief After Prolonged Westerlies

A protracted spell of dry weather gave way to light moisture this week with only a few points recorded at the time of writing. Indications point to a general fall, welcomed by farmers and rural communities.

Drought Threat Looms Over Local Crops

The Talegraph notes day by day indications of another drought. Late frosts have damaged much of the fruit crop, while the rainless season endangers early sown wheat and late crops. Pastures are barren and grass is drying up even in favored spots.

Bingera

Licensing Inspector Reports On Armidale Hotels

Licensing Court in Armidale hears the inspector’s annual review of 19 hotels in the district. Of these one in Guyra required repairs with two more in Guyra noted, while 15 in Armidale and three in Goyra and Rockvale were reported well conducted since prior inspection with overall good order.

Armidale Goyra Rockvale Armidela Guyra

Dream on the eve of fatal Curlewis accident

A brother dreaming of his kin’s death rushed to Curlewis after finishing at Walhallow station. He joined a search that found Reuben Baylit’s body near Curlewis after a night ride homeward, the victim having fallen from his horae during the fatal incident.

Reuben Baylit Curlewis Declared Walhallow Station

Grand Ball at Olympic Hall Aids North Guyra Clubs

The grand ball at Olympic Hall tonight supports the North Guyra cricket and tennis clubs. Tickets sold well and a record attendance is expected with Misa Watson on piano and Mr Hardcore on violin providing music and a fine supper to cap the event.

Olympic Hall North Guyra Trepschere Armidale Misa Watson Mr Hardcore

Dairy Separator Advised Caution for Australian Farmers

Dairy farmers are urged not to buy a new Separator until they have seen The Baltic. The latest Brockholm model is claimed to be an improvement, though priced no higher than ordinary Separator classes. Details are available from Factory Managers or The Separator & Dairy Supplies Co. 353 Sussex St., Sydney.

Baltic Brockholm Australia Séparator& Dairy Supplies Co Sussex Sydney

Also Mentioned on This Page

T. B. Clune Tattersalla J. A. McAlister Gft Nonsen McAlister Battersall's Hotel P. A. McAlister Hlizsbeth Street B. McGoperen Anguican Puddledock Black Mountain Bomay Catholic Church Oyra Union Church Guyra Argus Barmers Abhoeake Conducted By John Roche Tattersal’s Hotel North Guyra,d.c the Bazaar Musical Comedy Company
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