Early Guyra Notes and Lively Social Highlights
News from Guyra 1915 reports Mr. 4. T. Mulligan recovering from an appendicitis operation at Lewisham Hospital Sydney. A Patriotic Ball at J Hiscox Bald Blair drew 30 couples, raising £22 2/-. Rupert McNamara joins the Expeditionary Force, visiting Guyra before departure. A dance at Oddfellows Hall honored Private William Brodie with gifts. July prize shoot results list winners in a small-bracket event. Wedding report from Inverell notes Farrand Green nuptials at St. Augustine’s Church with family attendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4. T. Mulligan
Sun
Lewisham Hospital
Sydney
J. Hiscox
Bald Blair
Messrs. J. and
W. Hiscox
A. Carpenter
J. Archibald
M.C
Rupert McNamara
Guyra
Mac
Howe
Roberts
Anderson
Ryan
Llangothlin
Oddfellows' Hall
William Brodie
Guyra Drive To Boost Second Victory Loan Support
Letter from H Burgess, secretary of the Guyra War Loan Campaign Committee, urges urgent public subscription with six days left. Guyra’s Second Victory Loan tally stands at 76 subscribers for 13 120 pounds, stressing duty to nation and self, keeping prices down, and building savings for a secure future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Burgess
Guyra War Loan Campaign Committee
Guyra
Australia
Navy
Air Force
Bare area method prevents blowfly strike in sheep
Queensland veterinary expert Mr U L Manchester states a simple chemical bare area at the crutch and tail tip has nine years of 100 percent effectiveness against blowfly strike. The technique costs about a penny per sheep, saves crutching, and takes about a minute for two men per lamb or sheep.
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Queensland
U Charneville
U. L. Manchester
Manchester
Menchester
Charleville
Fragmentary quote on reintegration in strong economy
A partial line suggests that individuals can rehabilitate themselves within a country built on a solid economic foundation. The fragment implies faith in economic stability aiding rehabilitation.
Nominations Close for Guyra Shire Councillors
Nomination period ended at 5 pm with returning officer Mr J Richardson to declare results at noon tomorrow. Incumbents seek re election and fields are forming in all ridings A B and C with several new candidates including Hayden Budden Parsons Mulligan and Neilson. Dr Youman and Dr Wheaton expected to be re elected unopposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guyra
J.richardson
New Blood
Messrs. Hayden
Budden and Parsons
E. M. Mulligan
H. H. Neilson
Dr. Youman
Wheaton
Wedding of the Bride and Groom With Gifts and Honeymoon
Green brother of the bride served as groomsman. The church was decorated with wattle blossom by friends of the bride for Wattle Day. After the ceremony the wedding breakfast was at Kautz rooms where E A Farrand and wife received congratulations. They traveled by motor loaned by Mrs Pargrave to Glen Innes and Iluka for their honeymoon. Guests presented humorous gifts including cheques and the bridegroom’s father gave an allotment of land.
Red Cross Finances for Guyra Ranch Branch Meeting
The Guyra Red Cross Society treasurer Mrs N W Frewing reported a bank credit of £205 11 2 for the fund. Revenue for the month totaled £121 11 5 from P O W groups donations subscriptions Green Hills stalls and other events. Expenditures included remittance for the P O W adoption scheme cabaret expenses and petty cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guyra Ranch
The
Red Cross Society
N. W. Frewing
P.O.W
R. A. Harris
H. J. Youman
L. Williams
R. McIntyre
Ron Williams
Sutton's
Current Coupon Expirations and Accumulation Rules
The notice lists Tea coupons 13 through 16 expiring November 19 and Sugar coupons 1 through 12. Butter coupons 16 through 18 expire November 19 and Meat coupons 41 through 44 expire November 4. Clothing coupons A1 through A56 are included. Coupons may be accumulated for bulk purchases.
Armidale newspaper masthead and printer note
Printed and published by Roy Leslie Blake for The Guyra Argus proprietors The Armidale News paper Co. Ltd., 113 Faulkner street Armidale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Leslie Blake
Guyra “Argus
Armidale Newspaper Co. Ltd
Faulkner Street
Armidale
Also Mentioned on This Page
Argus
Bradley Street
Ben Lomond
Guyra Shire
Captain Walsh
Ted Hodder
Jack Hodder
Stan McLeod
Dave McLeod
Tom Jeffreys
Will McLeod
C. Briedenbeck
C. S. Byrne
Farrand—Green
St. Augustine's Church
Inverell
Maud Hargrave
Ernest Hargrave
Ted
Army
Merchant Navy
Fisk Radiola
Radiola
Amalgamated Wireless (Asia) Ltd
National Wireless Organisation
L. W. Burgess
C. E. Cox’s
Blue Cafe
Claude Heagney
J. Hill
Claude Johnson General Carrier
Oing Ae
Ollera Street GaUuyt
Shire Elections
Cox
E. L. Dellman
L. G. Hayden
C. Budden
F. C. Parsons
W. C. Starr
W. Stanley
H. H. Neilsen
W. Youman
C. E. Wheaton
RED Cross Finances
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