Leescroft Personal Thanks and Death Notice
Bir and sire thank all for floral tributes letters cards and telegrams and sympathy in the sad loss of a son and brother. Thanks to Dr Steven and for loan of cars and drivers. Adelaide 4th November Eliza Alice mother of Beatrice Mrs Vic Hughes of Mr Bryan Beat 15 years 10 months At Rest.
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Steven
Leecroft
Adelaide
Eliza Alice
Beatrice
Vic Hughes
Bryan
The Burra Record Office Details
Burra Record lists its office at Commercial Street Burrs with contact 46 for publication details and distribution. Printed weekly on Tuesdays by Frank Teare Marston, parameter unclear in OCR.
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Frank Teare
Marston
Paameter
Telephone
Splendid Work by Hospital Ladies' Auxiliary
The Board of Management thanks the Auxiliary for a year of strong effort with few members. They mended items and made tray covers bed screen covers and garments. Nurses quarters brightened with curtains bedspreads and cushions. Burra Country Women’s Association donated linoleum for the Nurses’ Sitting Room. Demobilised Sailors Soldiers and Airmen’s Association gifted £3 10s for new trainee bedspreads. Mrs A L Clode leads as President and invites new members.
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Burra Country Women’s Association
Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen's Association
A. L. Clode
New Holden Car Makes its Debut in Australia
The Holden, Australia’s first car, is shown at Mid-North Car & Tractor Co. in Adelaide. The 5-4 passenger sedan features integrated body frame, 103 inch wheelbase, 172 inch length, 60 bhp output, 192.5 cubic inches, and 15 inch wheels. Projected materials cost £3000, expected 20,000 annual production by next year, creating over 9,000 jobs.
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Holden
Mid-North Car & Tractor Co
Aldam and
Bushell Props
O.h.v
G.M. Delco Remy
A.C
Burra Market Report Sheep Sale At Local Centre
Goldsbrough Mort and Co report their monthly Burra market with strong attendance of local and outside buyers. Yarding consisted mainly of young sheep and some aged breeders. Young wethers met with excellent demand and prices.
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Goldsbrough, Mort, & Co. Ltd
Burra Market Sees Mixed Sheep and Cattle Sale
In brisk trade at Burra, 4 115 sheep yarded and 5 836 sold across 22 consignors. Wether and ewe categories showed varied values with store rounds around 30p and fat categories up to 53/1. Cattle yarded included 3 Shorthorn prime bullocks £63 and 3 prime steers at £15 10s 0d, plus other small stock. Next sale by Galdsbrough Mort & Co. Ltd on 7 January 1949.
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Galdsbrough, Mort & Co. Ltd
Burra
Burra Bowling Club Opens Rink Tournaments With Local Games
The Burra Bowling Club opened its rink tournaments with a Saturday program under ideal weather. Results list teams including Finch, Kevern, Scott and Nethway. Kellaway, Reed, Harris. Davey, Cony, Pedetick. and others. A presentation to Mrs Preiss honored 21 years of afternoon tea service at the Bowling Green. Next Saturday Burra Golds meet Clare Red and Burra Greens face Auburn with emergency selections noted.
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Burra
Finch
Kevern
Scott Tiver
Burra Golds
Clare Red
Burra Greens
Auburn
Burra Gold
Harris
Richardson
Reed
Hawke
France
Bevan
Jennison
Ockenden
Cornsack shortage warned by Wheat Board official
State Superintendent of the Australian Wheat Board Mr Perc y Hutton warned that many wheat growers will face difficulties completing harvests due to a shortage of cornsacks. He noted delays from order placement to arrival at rail stations and outports and urged growers to pay promptly and send in orders to cornsack distributors to secure additional sacks.
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Australian Wheat Board
Percy Hutton
Hutton
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Burra Record
Cain and
Jacob
Burra Market Report
Pure Ships
Pkt
Choice
Matthews
C. Leslie Phillip
Univ. Adel
Riverton
Kayser
Burra Bowling Club
N. Finch
Pederick
A. B. Riggs
A. Davey
E. Pinch
Dolman
Sykes
S. Kellaway
Woollacott
Wriggs
L. Pearce
Burra Green
Hunt
E. J. Davey
Jeffery
Terry
Heinrich
Parker
Woodards
L. Kellaway
Hayward
Pyke
H. Pearce
Nethway
Coverdale
Davies
Corry
Fuller
J. Kevern
Scott
Dorman
Cornsack Supplies
Laubman & Pank
Pearce's
CLARE
Institute
Earoware
Fred M. Pearce & Sons
Boz
Burra North
Phone Burra
Caltex Ltd
Southern Cross Machinery Pty
David Grays
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