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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 20, 1904
Page
4
Community event readied by John Roche for a cause supporting those in need and resisting injustice. The fundraiser aims to aid the vulnerable and promote a better future, with details noting the date October 20.
The first Guyra Show schedule covers Tuesday and Wednesday February 14 and 15 1905 with 164 classes. Horse cattle sheep dog dairy fruit produce fine arts machinery and school sections feature prizes though not large. committee praise urged for efficient work and hopes for big entries and continued success.
The Agricultural and Horticultural Association will long remain in memory of those who assisted in the movement. The article honors supporters and contributors who aided the association’s efforts.
Weather brings a pleasant summer shower while snakes and rabbits raise landowners’ concerns on Backwater. George Castelli wins road contract for the bog. School of Arts library reports new acquisitions. Land board meets at Guyra on November 1. Archagiiverett says Olool Scouring Works will take treatment orders and wool growers should patronize. Willerforce and Jim Muldoon report bed make discoveries at Backwater.
The report credits Mr Leggo for a table showing yearly rain rates through January to October with figures such as January 49 and October 2738. It notes a very hot sultry week with temperatures of 70, 74, and 72 degrees, followed by a light rain last night and a still unsettled pattern.
The government will appoint a Ryah Commission of business men to investigate tariff functions and oppose free trade or protectionist bias during inquiry. It will visit state capitals with no politicians on the panel.
On October 28 the 1st Sunday after Trinity, services occur at 8 am H C Backwater, 10 am for children, 10 80 am Tubbamurra, 3 pm Guyra, and 7 30 pm. A sermon to men on Strength is noted. Confirmation classes in Guyra on the 26th and Lilygrove on the 27th. Roman Cathouse mass scheduled for October 23 at 11 am.
The NSW Legislative Assembly read the Coal Mines Regulation Bill a third time and approved motions to examine regulating interest payable to pawnbrokers and to license money lenders. Moved by Daley and Nielsen, the measures aim to curb excess rates. The house also debated unemployment, noting 650 men sought work with only 20 employed. the Premier promised projects by the Railway Commissioners to create jobs through three major regrading works.
Victorian railways coal supply figures show 896 331 tons delivered by collieries in the Kewcastle district over 18 months. Alexander Septimus Piper faced Bathurst Circuit Court on July murder charges. case not concluded. Bardwick life meeting continued. Rifle Club event saw 44 teams. Australian 2 fles won, North Sydney runner-up. Constable French won The Sydney shoot-off. Randwick winner Thomas Wood, 75, committed for trial on charges of attempted murder and attempted death by own action. Agriculture director hopes electricity tests for farming soon.
For sale two items described as a Sale-14 engine and a single bagger Reid and Gray chai cutter, both stated to be in latest order. Inquiries for fuller particulars and price directed to an unspecified supplier in the damaged text.
On Tuesday night an evilly driven person or persons broke one gate from the North Guyra recreation ground fence and left it in the main street. Several other gates have been moved around town. The writers express regret that the miscreants were not caught and brought to justice.
For sale neat light double seated buggy nearly new one second hand single seated buggy two sulkies and harness cash and terms or exchange G Wilson Exobnge Guyra builder and contractor Guyra
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