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Newspaper

Burra Record

Location

Burra, South Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 18, 1942

Page

2

Bargain Auction at Gamage Plant and on-site sale

On Friday August 28 at 1 AM on the corner of Thames and Kingston streets the Gamage Plant and Shary on the premises of Messrs Bednall & Worth invite bids for an Apex hydraulic hoist and an extensive motor parts stock. Items include power drills, grinders, welding plant, automotive gauges and tools, batteries, generators, gear, and stock in trade. Reads like a complete workshop liquidation with hundreds of tools and accessories listed. Please note the start time.

Westex Sorine Sauece Delon Quanticy Barley Davidson Motor Bo Garden Et Little Astor

Terms Cash Furniture Sale at Burra Auction

Kangaroo Street Burra Friday August 28 sale by Elder Smith Co Limited on instruction from Mr O Beberr. Goods include a three piece lounge suite dining table sideboard dining chairs wool mattress kitchen tables chairs crockery cupboard several small tables rugs curtains linen press washstand and sundries. Auction notes describe pieces as nearly new and in good order with various household items listed for sale.

Elder, Smith & Co., Limited O. Berberr Beducom Mancie

Record sale notices from a mid century newspaper listing bills and tickets

Fragmentary OCR reveals an advertisement or notice about records, bills, concert tickets, billheads, circulars and business forms. The readable portion mentions a sale or listing of items related to printing and music industry materials. The item is fragmentary but centers on sale or distribution of records and associated stationery.

Entries invited for Friday sale conditions at 145 pm

Local notice invites entries for an upcoming sale on Friday at 1 45 pm. Potential clients repairing items cast are advised to be present, with further details labeled as Avetioneers prior to the event.

Burra Red Cross Branch Special Meeting Notice

A special general meeting of Burra Red Cross Branch will be held at the CWA Arums on Tuesday August 25 at 3.30 pm. Members are urged to attend punctually. F. For ces, Hon. Sec. Burra Red Cross.

CWA Arums Red Surra EFGR Unit 103 Ae F. Hertole 100 F. Forces Pam

Country Women's Association Meeting Notice

A meeting of the Country Women's Association will be held Friday 1st August at 2:30 pm. Speaker Mrs EK Bartlett will be present. Remember gifts for the show and hampers to be packed for the Cheer-Up Hut. Minnie Rogers.

Mre- Ht EK Bartlett Minnie Rogers

Burra Red Cross Detachment Meeting Notice

Members are asked to attend a Tuesday meeting on 26 August at 7 30 pm in CWA Rooms. Practical first aid exam by Dr Steven. Includes business for Dante Red Cross Junior Committee and other items. QM Pearce is in charge.

Steven

Darrel Fields Orchestra at Novelty Dances and Supper

Darrel Fields Orchestra advertised novelty dances and a good supper with admission two shillings, including supper under Licence No. 345.

Qleche Woolshed Tin Hallett Claude Qasmus Gunns Darrel Fields

Kooringa Methodist Sunday Services Notice

Kooringa Methodist announces services for the next Sunday at Kooringa II and Parre Flat 3. Rev. and Murtin preside the church anniversary events and related activities.

Kooringa Er. S. Marin Parrell Flat Pai Rev Murtin

Burra Redruth Circuit Meeting Notes at Morton

A fragment from the Burra Redruth Methodist Circuit notes mentions Rev H K Bartlett and Rev HK with times noted as ae pm and 3 pm, alongside references to HIROMI and Mr AM at Morton. The readable items indicate a circuit gathering or schedule with clergy and attendees in Morton.

Redruth H. K Bartlett Hiromi Morton

Cash Column and Advertisements Fragment Spotlight

Classified page fragment lists rates for notices For Sue Last Pound To Let and similar items. Mentions dance and auction sale at Overdale's and various trades and goods. Includes references to watches, tailoring, and local listings with names and places such as Gum Creek and Burra. The text shows pricing, booking charges, and job ads plus holiday duties at Kooowie.

Overdale Lister ‘Eniine Bryan Burra J. Ll Trish Moss Coverdale S. Aurom Gum Creek Abe Eakey Ganson Phour Kooowie Dr. Steele

Burbs Bed Croes And Pege Unte 109 Reported

Weather at camp Pega noted as satisfactory under supervision of Mesdames Sims Booke Maz sol Ly P. Davis R. Garrard. The splendid result or 175575 was raised amid the event.

Camp Pega Wes. Bigaly Sims B. Booke Ly P. Davis R. Garrard

Real Glory on Screen With Adventurer Heroics

A promotional write up for a cinema program on Saturday August Zac features Gary Cooper as a fearless adventurer amid tropical jungle action. The schedule includes The Real Glory and a comic tour near entry, plus Coffins on Wheels, Cat College, Whispers, and Galloping Gale. Newsreels cover a Sydney fire and a war factory with anti tank puns, plus RAAF Kittyhawk footage. Box office at Cover Isle's Pharmacy.

Gary Cooper Pentrale Sam Pee Cat College Pete Smith Meads Bunn Amocestin Fiature New Orleans Sydney Australia RAAF Cover Isle Lours

Amateur Hour at Leighton Hall Matinee Evening

An Amateur Hour event is planned for September 2 at Leighton Hall. Presented entirely by amateurs, the program features elocution sketches and a ballot with prizes for winners. Dancing follows with Lindsay Jeltmer’s Dance Band providing music.

Leighton Hall Lindsay Jeltmer

Valedictory note from Mrs Eiger Kemble regarding son

Valedictory message reports Pre Goa Berin in good health after recent deployment. Dan’s friends and Mr St T Bowles learn of the positive news. Mil itary duties call for a departure next week. Farewell gathering held at Burra Hotel with few intimate friends present.

Eiger Kemble Pre Goa Berin Dan St T. Bowles Commercial Danie Burra

Local Red Cross Meeting Notes and Fundraising Plans

Thirteen members attended the monthly meeting with apologies for weather. A dance and auction on Remember 16th was proposed, funds to wards the Red Cross and FP.CP collected, with £40 sent to HQ and £10 10 POW noted. Various donations and parcels were listed, a committee omission noted, and plans to send more goods next month. Eulogies praised local organizers, with refreshments served and a lavish pink almond blossom display.

Hawker G. Wiles Woodra le Privé Red Cross Fp.cp Mite L. Pearce General Funda Cerps Mes W. Lomman Lomman

Green leaves promise more vitamins than pale inner leaves

A fragment suggests outer green leaves contain more vitamins than pale inner leaves. The text combines garbled phrases and unclear context, mentioning leaves and vitamins with no concrete event, date, or organizations.

Leighton School Activities Observe Early Spring Day

In very wet weather at Leighton School Fontes Day included fruit tree planting and fruit aid sweets for children. A dance followed in the evening inside SPP. Notable grade marks and student names appear, including Grade V Berhata Humphrys and Grade VI Fee Mess, with other listed pupils and scores.

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Gamage Plant Burr Cornel OF Thames and Kingston Streets Messhs Bednall & Worth ‘Traccs Lott Elec A.C Harte Steen Arms Wniversal New Paris Kangaroo Street Amusem Red Cross Branch M. Jettery Hou Sec Country Women's Association Burra Talkies Charles L. Clafford Whispers Covendare Faas Macy Manes Prisoner OF War Fund Burra Institute Darrel Fields Orchestra VSD Leighton Sted Cross M. Humphrys Gee Mt. Bryan Hall Kooringa Methodist Methodist Circuit Laubman & Pank Gawler Place Adelaide Yralaggan Joving Meni Saily Vera Grace Joneinciow Ily Charlie Eric Clem Maurice Donald The Barra Croes UNTE Taleies Leighton Exide Vesta Lozite Kelwin Stromberg Carlson & National Radio H. J. B. Jennison Bochorowie Red Cross Pho Phelan Siake Leighton School Fontes Parag Ort Beechamtt
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