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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 10, 1953
Page
2
The Prime Minister Menzies signals possible strains with GATT over Empire preferences while Tariff Board reviews protectable industries. Experts warn tariffs amid rising costs threaten primary and manufacturing sectors. a political clash risks Australia’s export trade and national welfare.
After months of preparation the Parochial Mission starts at St James Church of England west Sunday with Captain A W Batley of the Australian Church Army. The programme includes Holy Communion served by Bishop J S Moyes, a Men's Breakfast, country services at Wandsworth and Tubbamurra, and a first Mission Service at Guyra in the evening.
The CWA Younger Set held its last monthly meeting in the CAVA Rooms as Miss Laurel Campbell bade farewell on behalf of the group. The president wished her happiness in her new surroundings. donations were announced and future events scheduled, including a high tea, picture party, a working bee, and dances at the Oddfellows Hall.
A NSW drivers reliability trial near Alice Springs reports a kangaroo collision. The vehicle occupants alighted, dressed the roo in a jacket, and placed fish in the car to prank it. The roo recovered and hopped away. A wallet with £300 in notes was found in the remains.
Racing driver D. H eeebi aboard a Chrysler averaged 46 mph on the 609 mile Townsville to Mt Isa course in 13 hours 22 minutes in the big reliability trial. T. Sulman of Sydney in a Humber Super Snipe finished in 13 hours 4? minutes. Several cars crashed during the run and some occupants went to hospital.
Rev Kirby selected as a lay delegate from the diocesan clergy by Bishop Mi. The diocese will cover travel costs for observers to gain impressions of American church life and report back on congress activities. Delegates will travel by air to maximize attendance.
Severe winter conditions reduced entries in the earm waition. Glen Innes livestock officer Mr J C Cotsell cited most winning teams reared last season and faced harsher conditions this year. Winners hailed from Wilby district with Merlyville strain ewes, featuring uniform wool, density and soft handling.
Information on tar sealing a section of the Ben Lomond Range highway and an adjoining section to Glencoe was discussed at an Armidale Chamber of Commerce meeting. A letter to the Shire Council urged timely completion and funds allocation for the Pen Lomond line reconstruction and related works.
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