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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 21, 1916
Page
1
A fragment notes Dodge Brothers agents and dealers claim high repair demand, low maintenance costs, and the difficulty of finding late model or second hand vehicles. It cites multiple agents in Sydney and New South Wales, claiming car efficiency and pricing patterns vary by location.
The referendum on conscription is the central topic as voters weigh the monumental proposal. The piece urges free, uncensored judgment, cites press and individual rights, and notes campaigning from both supporters and opponents as Australians prepare to decide at the ballot box.
Captain Herbert Brace writes from Fraser to parents about beautif ul weather amid artillery and machine gun fire. He describes trenches, birds, wheat fields with poppies, larkspurs and onions, a successful night raid, six prisoners, thirty three enemy killed, fifty four men in his party, and minimal casualties. He recalls congratulations from generals and officers and notes bravado and humor as they push forward.
Anglican and Presbyterian services held on Sunday September 24 at Goyra Backwater Black Mountain Tobbamurrme Boorslong and Wandeworth Ollers and Goyra services noted with communion at Ollers. Armidale Anglican Synod meets to reject Bishop. Accident reports of Jack Mayled injury at Tenterden. Roll of Honor lists William Tavis killed in France and two others wounded in action.
Fragmentary item lists donations and names such as E. Hawkier and Bert Bennett amid an unclear note on the French Destitute Children's Fund. A separate fishing report mentions opening on November 1 and local catches including eels and a single large fish, with brief lines about a political notice from MLA Mr GBR Wo Meblonalil and a pondside anecdote.
An old classifieds snippet lists WANTED positions including a cook and a housemaid at £1 per week, with a Cabar widh address and a note seeking nursery governess or lady helper roles. It mentions locations Canterton Griffawtreel Tamworth and Protestant context.
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