Burra Institute Seeks Funds for Juvenile Readers List
A fragment recounts Burra Institute officers and patrons proposing a loan or subscription scheme for a juveniles reading list. The plan mentions 30 hooks for cub use, a books purchase at £5 7/8, and appeals to parents and public to support and monitor the scheme in South Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juvenlier Bois
South Australia
R. H
Arbour
Dirk Dale
I Bevan
de Bef
Fee Patrol
Bell
Bone
Friends
Brasil
M. G
Bruce
D. BE Cheavér
Tower of
Thse
Y. Corstock
Fraser
Fraiser
Lionheart
W. Gundy
Publishing Court Cases Clarifies Public Interest Stance
The publication defends airing court cases to deter wrongdoing and inform citizens. It notes incidents where individuals were fined for unsafe parking and an uninsured car incident, outlining license and registration consequences to educate the public and prevent trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. . Qoverdale
Mr. Coverdale
Rabbit and Fox Skins and Related Goods Cash Tally
Fragmentary OCR notes mention rabbit and fox skins water lint kangwron sheep skins borstbale hides and a troupe cash. References to rail to mile under carriers and a location near Weymouth Street Aaetaie appear as jumbled details.
We Mother and Unclear List of Book Titles and Authors
A garbled OCR fragment lists assorted book titles and authors including We Mother and a string of names such as R. Bo McArthur MM Marlowe A Milne and M. Winchester. It mentions a box books promotion and a library rate of 44 and 54 with no clear event or location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Bo McArthur
MM. Marlowe
A. Milne
Poot Corner
A. A. Milne
Whirlaway
Robio Hood
Percy Old Poor Foss
EL Sebin
Milding College
A. Wooster
the Lamas
M. Winchester
Wright
Burra RAAF Recruiting Meeting Highlights Urgency and Hope
Pilot Officer Henschell M M spoke at Burra Institute on Tuesday night urging recruits for the RAAF and praising WAAAFs. The mayor welcomed him as locals expressed eagerness to be called up, noting 11 000 were enrolled and 3 000 called up but training gaps remain, with stories from the North praising weather observers and improvised maintenance amid wartime shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RAAF
Burra Institute
Henschell
Spa E
B. Whelacult
P.O Henschel
Crults
Crults, Men An Aka Ioe Walang Stane Were Anxious To Be Called Up. Fllgt
Pines
Cums
McMurtie
Adelaide
WAAAI
Civilisn
Ofer Henschell
Japan
Flor
Mround Star
Sai
Australia
Sintanore
aloMt
Oest Reid
Leighton Dance Honors WAAAF Efforts At Red Cross Event
A Leighton Hall dance on July 2 celebrated WAAAF service with Lind Saydh band music and Red Cross refreshments. Speakers urged enlistment and training, noting 16 to 18 year olds could join, while stressing discipline and efficiency across ground staff and air force preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leighton Hall
Stiemdance
Lindi Saydh
Red Cross
Ras
Aesio Walaf 5
Waaass
Siam
Ein Wood
Waarar
P.O. Hensehell
Air Force
Fey
Alt Irfiame
RAAF
Sinc
Dr. Steele
Thenke
PG. Henschell
Mr. Genders
P.O. Henschell
CWA
FAAP
WAAAF
Black Springs School Weekly Exam Results
Weekly exam results from Black Springs School show student performance across grades. Identified top performers and note overall improvement, with emphasis on science and mathematics milestones reached by standout pupils.
Social to Pte Eric Goodridge at Leighton
On Monday 20th duly a social was held in the hall to honor Pte Eric Goodridge, with Mr Jack Field presiding and guests praising the Goodridge family. Speakers from the Methodist Church and district stressed his good works, presenting a wallet, a pen, and wool gifts while wishing him safe return and nodding to camp life memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aves
Aon
Gum Cresk
Jack Field
Eric Goodridge
Methodist Church & School
Goodridge F
Wes
Coli McDonald
Goodridge
Eric
Whce
WT. Lave
Ghurdian Sunary School
Marts Hogan
Jadiex
Dafidge
Geld Mining Syndicate Fortnight Report Summary
The manager reports progress on Geld Mining Syndicate workings, noting the Suly Hill shaft extended to 8 ft with no breaks and about 8 days per ton. The East cross cut at Trewartus AGIL-Drive advanced 19 ft with no vat discovered. Liscoutinas continues work on this section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suly
Srnden
Farnden
Trewartus
East Cross Cut
Liscoutinas
Burra FFG Monthly Meeting led by Mrs Tennant
Burra FFG Unit 109 held its monthly meeting presided by Mrs A Tennant. Minutes show a bank credit of 27 and donations read from headquarters. Mrs Shepherd received funds for the Empire Army and parcel support. Mrs Davey announced Mrs A Davey’s election to the committee and the annual meeting moved to the fourth Tuesday in November. Prizes and wool work display praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Tennant
Stas
Fom
Shepherd
Burra
Tennant
A. Davey
AL Walker
Bac
White
Tex
Davey
Field
Amateur Hour at Black Springs Promises Night of Talent
A large audience attended Amateur Hour at Black Springs on May 1. The Junior Section was won by Miss Mons Howard for a strong vocal performance. The crowd enjoyed popular vocal and instrumental numbers, with praise for Miss Tosie Baxowaky and Rasmus in the instrumental section. Supper and dance followed the programme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Springs
Mons Howard
Esses Lq
Claude White
Yous Watt
Tosie Baxowaky
Rasmus
Prostate Wich
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Weymouth
Orlons
Sara & CO
General Merchants
Henschell, M.M
Leighton Red Cross
Black Springs School
Leighton
Geld Mining Syndicate
Burra Ffg
Fanal
AH Makex
Burra Motor Co
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