24 Sep 1931
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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 24, 1931
Page
1
The National Park Trust in Sydney offers wild deer to country residents to reduce a Marching population estimated at about 300. Interested parties should contact Mercantile Mutual Building 117 Pitt Street Sydney. Trustees seek assistance in relocating the marsupials to maintain balance.
Respuli of 500 and 600 yards match led by Liangrothlio last Saturday with Hodder Reeves Piper Gett Batson Tare and Doweell on target scores. Guyra team to meet Tenterden at Guyra vest Saturday with Captain Dowdell Ayre O'Donnell Smithers Hill and McDonald listed.
Local ad from 308 George Street Sydney promotes a Victor battery set with details on purchase terms. The notice invites inquiries and promises straightforward information without requiring prior knowledge.
A Guyra Argus letters page prints responses on the New State debate and local governance. Harold F. White defends northern electors and draft constitution while warning against elite politicians. An unnamed reader asks how to join the Red Fishers Association to curb off-season fishing and trespass tensions.
Service offer from Jo Mu Mayon Newcastle promising guaranteed work. Orders may be placed at Argus Office Guyra.
Armidale residents alerted to consult Horner Fletcher a thoroughly qualified optometrist and optician. Ring 324 Aros du ad for appointment at 173 Beardy Street rooms.
An anxious correspondent asks if the Rodisbete Association controls the Armidale State Hatchery. They cite plans for 13,000 fry to be released at Swallowield Lagoon, a dock pond that dries periodically, and request the Association explain whether such action benefits the public.
In Charcb England and Wandeworth areas on Sept 27 Rev R A Herries and Rev E Norman McKie announce morning Holy Communion at 11 o clock and evening services at 7 30 with Presbyterian and Holy Communion observances noted at multiple chapels.
Mr E R Magness dental surgeon is in Sydney awaiting an appendicitis operation. His sympathizing friends wish him a speedy recovery. Meanwhile Mr Freak Williams of Kooralbyn ingested toxic powder while grinding strychnine for rabbit control. A strong wind blew the powder into his mouth and he collapsed after reaching Hillcrest Guyra. Dr Douglas administered treatment and Williams is in bed though slowly recovering with lingering effects of the poison.
The Annoal Catholic Ball committee celebrated a record spring ball night with 350 patrons at Arcadia Thasile. Attendees from Armidals Boorolong Ben Lomond Gorell Gian Jones Stanthorpe Grafton Tamworth and Walcha enjoyed costumes music by Mrs Hattons Orchestra and MC T P oGovern. Prizes for best fancy costumes went to Miss N Duf Miss B Hay and Miss Connie Kitehey with Mr Bob Lindsay as Death Other.
A lengthy listing highlights many dresses worn at a social event. Names include Miss Holmes Grafton Miss Gladys Newberry Alpoomala Mrs Stortenbeker Mary Lee Phelan Patten and others with fabrics such as georgette satin crepe de chine velvet and chiffon.
A dense roster of names and fabrics appears, listing gowns in georgette crepe satin and lace by many designers and customers. It reads like a society fashion page with mentions of Armidale Tamworth Inverell and multiple Mulligan and Georgette styles.
The Guyra Brass Band with 12 performers will present a programme at the Arcadia Theatre on Saturday night the 26th at 7 30 p m. The event promotes local musical activity and features a small ensemble concert in a regional venue.
An old sale notice lists a 1931 item titled ee Qu Gee MalzZu offered by J B at Bea Lawrence location in Black Mountain with unclear details. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear quantities or seller contact.
Notice for furnishing family endowment wages paid under Grate Awards or Industrial Agreements for April to June 1981. Send to the Commissioner of Taxation Warwick Building Hamilton Street by 20 September 1991. Forms available at Post Offices Court Houses and Police Stations. Penalty for noncompliance up to £50.00. J McMahon Commissioner of Taxation.
W H Weicks announces a new business in Arcadia Buildings Guyra offering dressmaking services on the premises. Public notice seeks customers and general interest in the local business move.
A Parochial Fundraiser will be held at Hen Lomond on Friday with Excallant Orchestra and Colonel White to address the New State Movement. The event includes a hall gathering in LlangotHlin with a Friday night address and plant sale notes. A secretary lists fresh plants and household items for sale, including tomato cabbage onion flower plants and furniture at Roberts, phone contact provided.
Local notes announce a public appearance by Goyra Brees Band with 12 performers in front of the Arcadia Theatre this Saturday at 7 40 pm. Acknowledgments are sent to Mr W J Williams for donations from the Lodges Benefit Football Match.
The Guyra Greens clinched the first Guyra District Rugby League premiership by defeating Bo Lomond on Saturday, securing the Stortenbeker Shield amid a season of tough losses. Their light squad produced steady football and earned a merited title despite close scrambles and multiple errors throughout the final.
Greens defeated their opponents 14 to 0 as Mather, Pettit, Bunt, Crossman and Greenstreet led with swift handling and finishing moves. Carried by Coleman and Coates, Greens pressured steadily while Ben Lomond struggled to mount a reply and faults by Williams and others limited scoring.
Bargains beyond competition in new furniture with bedroom suites, bedframes, spa mattresses, chairs, dishes and glassware. Discounts up to 15 percent, items priced in shillings and pence. multiple patterns and sets advertised with limited quantities and roomful selections.
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