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Newspaper

Guyra Argus

Location

Guyra, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 19, 1944

Page

4

N S C Appeals for Labour in Wheat Harvest Work

National Service Officer R N Johnson of Armidale appeals rural workers not fully employed to take temporary wheat harvest work in the North Western NSW area. Heavy crop potential, hay shortage in southern Stave, needs for harvest hands, stock and hay transport roles, tractor driving and rail fares paid. Excellent wages, accommodation provided, further details at the National Service Office Armidale.

R. N. Johnson National Service Armidale New South Wales Arbitration Court Servce

Bushfire Warning Urges Careful Handling of Fire

The N R M A warns motorists against careless use of fire amid hot weather. General Secretary H Johnson says most bushfires arise from someone’s negligence, with blame often misdirected at motor owners. Caution highlights charcoal dump risks and proper disposal of embers from campfires or tobacco products.

N.R.M.A Association H. Johnson Flarger

The Taj Mahal as the finest tomb in the world

A remark asserting the Taj Mahal in Agra as the finest tomb in the world. The speaker claims the cost was two million pounds.

Taj Mahal Agra

First wedding in new Guyra Anglican Church

Rev A W Coates united Arthur E Drabsch and Miss V Moore in the first ceremony at the new Guyra church. Tom Kirk, son of local residents, has enlisted for active service and departs tonight for Liverpool Camp. Police Station telephone line now connected to the local exchange, calls ring TS.

Guyra A. W. Coates Arthur E. Drabsch V. Moore

Local News Briefs from Gowrie and District Events

Thrown from horse injures Gowrie resident Mr W Cameron while a cricket match opens between Grafton and Guyra at the local ground. Armidale welcomes four Black Mountain residents granted leave, two Guyra youths join the Rough Riders, a dairy owner fined for dirty premises, and a successful Mothers Fund concert with performances by Lanagan Harris and others praised for their effort.

Black Mountain Armidale William Alexander Archibald McLean Leslie William Youman A. Frank White A.L.H Guyra Messrs Athol Archibald John Weiderman Corps of Australian Rough Riders Mothers’ Fund John Lanagan Irene Harris Osgood Taylor Bowen Monteith

Victory Ball Support Letter From Abbey Green Reader

Mrs H S Curtis of Abbey Green Llangothlin writes to oppose the proposed Victory Ball to fund an honour roll. She argues dancing and pleasure clash with sacrifice and that many families of servicemen will be unable to attend after war ends and the Pacific theater begins.

Germany

Concerts Boost Fund To About £12 Augmentation

The audience turnout across two concerts will boost the fund by roughly 12 pounds. Organizers expect funds to help ongoing programs and community projects as donations continue to rise.

Hodder Trimmer Wedding at Glen Innes Church

A ceremony was held November 3 at All Saints Church Glen Innes for May Mary Magdalene Trimmer and William Hodder son of the late William Hodder Guyra. Rev Canon Kemmis officiated with Miss C Trimmer as bridesmaid and Ches Trimmer as best man. A reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home before the couple departed for their honeymoon.

All Saints’ Church of England Glen Innes Mary Magdalene F.C. Trimmer William William Hodde Guyra Cannon Kemmis Miss C.trimmer Ches Trimmer Hodder

Australian Canning Industry Expands Postwar Food Supply

The article notes a wartime boost in Australian canneries with a 30 percent rise in number and large gains in output. Canned meats and vegetables surge, promising diverse peace time products from citrus flavors to roast beef with gravy and dehydrated foods as Australia shifts to postwar production and export. Major Carl R. Fellers lauds canning as a crucial Allied contribution and stresses continued industrial growth and rural-exports.

Carl R. Fellers Sydney U.S. Army Austraia

Armidale Argus publication notice noted by Roy Blake

Printed and published by Roy Leslie Blake for The Guyra Argus proprietors The Armidale News paper Co Ltd at 113 Faulkner Street.

Roy Leslie Blake Guyra “Argus Armidale Newspaper Co. Ltd Faulkner Street

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Curacorn J. R. A. McAlister M.P.S Navy Army Air Force Merchant Navy Fisk Radiola Australia Radiola Amalgamated Wireless A/SIA) LTD National Wirelers Organisation H. Burgess L. W. Burgess N.S.C Appeal For Labour Argus W. Cameron Gowrie Grafton G. A. Butt T. Jeffrey A. H. Helyar H. A. Chisholm G. Atkin P.M Lacey O'Neill Ben Lomond C. E Cox’s Blue Cafe Blue Cafe Claude Heagney J. Hill Claude Johnson General Carrier Ollera Street H. S. Curtis Abbey Green Hodder—Trimmer United States
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