Tailor RM. King Promises Suit Like Never Worn Before
RM. King, the Heliable Gaogra Tailor, pledges to craft a suit as good as any the wearer has ever had, promising exceptional fit and quality.
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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 19, 1916
Page
4
RM. King, the Heliable Gaogra Tailor, pledges to craft a suit as good as any the wearer has ever had, promising exceptional fit and quality.
R. Graham notifies the public of Guyra and surrounding district that he has begun business as a blacksmith in the premises formerly occupied by Mr F. Garrison, Ollera Street, and hopes to obtain a fair patronage by delivering the best work.
A wartime poem by Henry K. Hoote urging Australians to reject conscription. The speaker proclaims a steadfast “NO” against tyrannical law, urging free men and women to defend liberties won by blood and ballot. The piece appeals for united, forceful opposition to oppression.
A clipped letter from Private H Cooper relays a sensational imagined football conflict pitting Britain and Germany. The piece mocks wartime figures and venues, recounting a lopsided scoreline of Britain 12 to 1, with Allied backing and dramatic theater around the play.
A notice from Cox and Mogs Garage in Gayra states they install up to date Harvey-Frost Valcanising Pinot and offer to handle all claims of valcanising work by the latest methods at reasonable cost.
Commonwealth of Australia wartime notice orders all male residents aged twenty five to thirty five to report for enlistment in the Citizen Forces. Surnames A to M convene at Shire Hall and other venues on scheduled October dates. surnames N to Z at alternate sites. Penalties include up to six months imprisonment for dodging or aiding evasion in the Defence Act. Captain W S Hook signs the Military Registrar notice from Armidale on 2 October 1918.
Dodge Brothers of Detroit lead Vilge Brothers Motor Car business with strict in-house standards for every part and process. The effort centers on one model, overseen by the founders to ensure quality, performance, and tire wear, promising steady growth under their direct supervision while agents in Sydney promote the cars locally.
A fragmented 1915 era passage discusses the referendum question on conscription for wartime in Australia. It outlines proposals for compulsory service, age classifications, and exemptions, noting examples from sections and parliamentary promises, with references to Prime Minister statements and potential duration of service if enacted.
A disputed writ claims conscripts aged 18 to 60 could surrender Australia’s manhood for overseas service under Hughes or Coole, urging home defense and industry protection while warning that compulsory deportation would end in race death. The piece appears from Sydney with a controversial wartime call to vote and policy.
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