15 Oct 1936
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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 15, 1936
Page
1
A Guyra Wool Sales meeting outlined schedules for wool sale weeks starting November and December. Plans include payments and freight arrangements, with buyers urged to attend and confirm consignments and estimated volumes. The meeting also discussed transport, reduced rates, and expected price trends for northern district growers.
Fire broke out at the Institute on Fridlant between 1 and 2 o clock. Flames spread from the caretaker Mr W Cahill’s quarters to the wood shed in the rear. The Fire Brigade arrived within five minutes and prevented damage to the Institute.
Incomplete text indicates a race event with mention of attendance and timing on a Saturday in May. Details are fragmented, but the notice references a public or sports event with anticipated high turnout and planned activity at a hall or venue.
The report covers the Hassell Cup final round at the town course with C B White leading early before fading. King posts a 86 to take the title on a net 65 while Mackenzie Medle and Aidrutph produce strong nets. A road project update notes an expert reassignment and an Aboriginal marker. Injury updates follow a Sunday accident, with patient care at the hospital and a police briefing. Weather shows limited rain, with upcoming events scheduled.
Arcadia Theatre showcases Lily Howe in a dramatic tour including Rigoletto and Lakme segments plus a lively modern dance. The program features Carole Lombard and Fred MacMurray in Hand Across the Table, a two reel comedy Our Game, and Serenade. Also listed are Anna Loulie Tom Brown Stepin Fetchit in Bachelor of Arts, and Don't Get Personal. A light comedy mix and varied acts promise broad entertainment.
A damaged OCR item describes weather conditions with mentions of wind toward highlands and north coast, unclear dates and places. The text references fresh southerly winds and unsettled conditions, but specific locations, times, or outcomes are indistinct.
Classified listing offers sale of Cheerabe Lilly and a resin Ned Wievele item, priced 3 shillings per year unit. Radio sets include several cheap electric and battery models with handy features.
The Inverell Cup return match saw Ollera Gall Cab defeat Fe Sail by five lengths amid a busy day of racing and events. J J Lacy led with strong bouts in horse racing while the crowd noted Stableford scoring, but the overall focus remained on Ollera Gall Cab’s clear victory and the day’s competitive pace across equine events.
JW Wilks of Lonn West Tailind spent holiday at an inn on Eagle Street with A W Everett and Mrs Fy Wt Th. Cur Teentered to Sylvey latest, expected to return soon.
Auction at Coakes residence Malmas Street Guyra lists furniture including dressing tables, beds, chests, chairs, crockery, glassware, kitchenware, ironware, sewing and country items. Includes horse, saddle and harness, sulky, pony, yearling foal, and riding gear. Terms cash.
A special meeting of the Guyra UCP Association will be held in the Shire Chambers on 2 October at 4 am. The meeting will be addressed by Mr Hinea, president of the District Revival Council, with Mr Seymour Lurwaaser and Miss Clark in attendance. Ladies are invited. secretary is White Hou.
The death occurred on Monday of Mr. John Randal at the residence of Mr. John Wright Rose Valley Black Mountain after a pneumonia cough. He had resided in the district for about a century years. The remains were interred in the C of E portion of the Tilacke Mountain cemetery with Rev R A Marra conducting the service.
A rough notice describes an upcoming tractor demonstration arranged by an international county group. The event features a wide lane of implements and a large attendance is anticipated from patrons and interested parties.
A disjointed clipping notes Mrs Paul facing a buyer at the Minteret market who did not match the highest prices. The report mentions a Wout ih Roy Ward contact at phone 43 and references a Won t Buyer scenario in a grayed OCR fragment.
A pastures protection notice requires occupiers within one month to adopt methods to suppress and destroy rabbits and other pests. It lists poisoning, trapping, ploughing, digging, burning, and weed removals, with obligations on landowners, stock reserves, roads, and watercourses, signed by E.K. Patson on October 6, 1936.
Partial OCR shows a contract notice involving COX and others, referencing an order for firewood delivery and a price of 00, with a payment method and an address Crystalook Road, Goyra, plus a phone number 282.
Veto of We have beautiful sel Wrists and New Year Greeting Cards offered at home or abroad. Apply Argus Office Guyre.
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