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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 16, 1913
Page
1
A shop announces bargains on woven Japanese mats at 3s 11d and notes the opening of a broad range of floor cloths linoleums lace curtains table and tray cloths and runners at prices to suit fashionable buyers.
A reward of £250 is offered for apprehension of 25 deserters left behind when the warship Cambrian departed Sydney for England on Monday. The Palermo Show reports Americas champion Shorthorn ball at £21,600. Dr William Marcus Dill Macky, longtime minister of Scots' Church Sydney, died at Neutral Bay aged 61 after a liver illness. he led Presbyterian controversies and was born in County Derry. A wedding at St James Anglican Church Sydney united Mr Gi Sims and Miss Sax Laurence Faint, with Rev W F Wentworth Shields officiating.
Fragmentary OCR from The Guyra Argus notes church services and towns in the Guyra region with scattered place names and dates. Readable items reference Ben Lomond Wandsworth and local congregations, but specifics are unclear due to garbled text and misspelled terms.
Mr Holman outlined proposed reforms in health education land use and industry at Sydney Hall on Tuesday night. He argued past policies harmed development railways and employment and promised government led expansion of public services housing and welfare while reducing capital punishment and evictions and increasing access to land for settlers.
A cricket score report notes Guyra won by 131 runs over OYA v LLANGOCHLIN with detailed batsmen and bowlers such as Chisholm, McLean, Phelan, Hodder, and Wright. The article also records wool market prices, local notices, a charity tea meeting at St Jimes Church, and an impending church construction.
Vacation time approaches with trips and summer plans. The ad highlights men’s shirts hats silk suits and tailor made outfits with prices. The seller claims better service than any store and offers a wide range of fashionable goods for the season.
Events list partial reads show October dates and venues including Hall Wandsworth and the School of Arts with shows and times. Entries mention Ben Lomond and Thoraday events, but details are incomplete or garbled.
WALL will be held in the Odd Fellows Hall on Wednesday October 20 with Guyra brass band. Dancing from 5 p.m. to 6 a.m. Refreshments provided. Tickets two shillings top, single two shillings, extra lady is twopence. W Brodie, Son. Lee, A A Brown & Co offer first class allotments for sale in town with full particulars on application.
The Women’s Branch of the Guyrr Liberal Association met October 3 with Liberal candidate Mr R J Higgins his wife and daughter present along with Miss Prenter and Mr Harris. Chair was held by Mr C D Judge. A condolence vote for Giles Moore family passed in silence. Higgins Prenter and Harris spoke. Tea was served. reception noted. Weather: cool change followed hot days. thunderstorm with little rain. potato ground damaged. district overall looks well. Poe: Geo Rowell praised for good work.
The Tangley near Guyra estate is valued for probate at £30,886 with the will naming executors and provisions for the wife and daughters. Local items include veterinary stallion certifications, court notices on sanitary fees, a horse sale by Karvin & Comsime, Ltd., and the Anglican Church contract at Guyva. A Volturno disaster near mid Atlantic reports 136 missing from 600 onboard after fire and explosion, with rescue efforts and plans to destroy the remains.
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