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Newspaper
Burra Record
Location
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 13, 1943
Page
2
Auctions near Burra advertise 8 708 sheep and 10 cattle plus real estate and pastures. Property includes 206 acres with 84 acres plain, five paddocks, house and sheds, water by shrines, annual rent 15 13 40, terms 10 percent deposit, balance on present transfer. Also listing implements from previous advertiser and stock including wethers ewes and mares.
A long listing advertises an auction at a Burra area farm northwest of town offering 248 sheep and 7 cattle plus a large farm machinery and household goods consignment. Items include tractors, mowers, ploughs, harness, equipment, hay, bags, furniture and farm implements. Cash terms with proceeds to a funds fund. Sale includes conditions and license reference and notes about the farmer’s care.
Auctioneers invite additional terms for the sale. Any client requiring terms must arrange with the auctioneers before the sale.
A J Hancock announces seed wheat graders No 1 and 2 will operate in the Burra district next week starting April 22. The notice notes the machines will handle local grain, with details on locations to be advised.
The Salvation Army presents Easter weekend events led by Envoy R C Winfield and Bowden Salvation Army Band. Easter Saturday April 24 features a 7am service with a 8am program. Easter Sunday April 25 includes 7am meetings and a Bowden Bandsmen performance. Admission is 1 shilling.
Public notice states that town council members will take office on the first Saturday in July. Mayor Thomas Henry Wooll cot, East Ward Stanley Kellaway West Ward Frank Teare Marston named. Nominations to fill vacancies open until 1 o clock on Saturday May 1 1943. If more nominees than vacancies, further proceedings may adjourn to Saturday duly ordered 3945. Nomination forms available from Town Clerk. Edward James Davey appointed Returning Officer for the ensuing Municipal Election 1068.
Nomination for annual elections opens at noon on Saturday May 1 1943 at the District Office Burral Burra. Vacancies arise from retirements and include listed council seats across wards. Nominations must be returned by the deadline with forms available at the district office.
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