Burra Bowling Club announces Saturday results and next clash
The Burra Bowling Club lists Saturday results including W L Tiver Spencer Z Sara Wilkinson Walker Herbert and many others. Teams to represent Burra against Kapunda are set for the following Saturday with lineups featuring Tiver Dane Kellaway Steele Davey Spencer Wilkinson Sandland and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. HL Tiver
F. Spencer
F. Z. Sara
Dy Wilkinson
G. Walker
G. Herbert
G. E. Dame
Terry
A. B. Biges
Finch
Davey
Dr Steele
MV. Armatrong
R. Herris
L. Kellaway
Pinch
S.C. Genders
M. Tiller
Kellaway
Bobleon
Byrne
M.S. Edwards
H. Mumme
Sandland
Boreas
Kapunda
Burra
Tiver
Dane
S. Kellaway
Steele
A. Davey
Spencer
Wilkinson
Armstrong
Sara
Drew
Walt
Mumme
Robinson
Emergencies
Riggs Byrne
E. Pinch
Tiller
Edwards
F. Z. Marston
Burra Institute New Books Added to Library November List
Burra Institute announces new November acquisitions including The Weeds of Hate, The Jewels of Opar, Mr Finchley Discovers Hla England, The Roaming Round the Darling, The Defender and The Golden Wagebond Forbes among many others. Fortnightly reads promote local library access at five pence to four pence per week, no Adelaide trip needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turnis
Bolt
Dan Berry
Brand
Taran
Opar Surrough
Mr Finchley
England
Canning
Darling
Chane
Ari
Garriblan
Davison
Deeping
Forbes
Aibbs Big Timber
Battieta
Beldle Truck
Hardle
Herbert White Masters
Tattrall
Thwaltes
Diamantina
Walsh
Dirk Spounders
Wells
Wodehouse
Fort
Wien
Adelaide
Unclear fragment hints at college, firm, and cocktails
An unclear OCR fragment references a university education and a firm meeting with mentions of cocktails. The readable text suggests a dialogue about usefulness of education in a business context, but specifics such as names, places, dates, or events are not discernible.
School Notes Leighton Shows Mixed Exam Results
In Grade VI Frank Lynch Spencer Finch and John Hogan led scores. Grade V pupils Dudley Field Jack Loyd and Roma Field appear among top performers. Grade III lists Mary McMahon Murray Holmes Max Langsford David Llova and Lily Lynch. Progress in Centennia Air Race noted with several named figures. Weekly results include Spelling and Arithmetic with Honour Stars Nelda Kleinig Aileen Garrard Ajteen Oane Nye and Kevin Kleinie. mental results list Nelda Kleinig Allan Goodridge and Aileen Canny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leighton
Frank Lynch
Spencer Finch
John Hogan
Dudley Field
Jack Loyd
Roma Field
Veronica Lynch
Jon McMahon
Mary McMahon
Murray Holmes
Max Langsford
David Llova
Lily Lynch
Gum
Kevin Kleinie
Men_tal
Nelde Kieinig
Allan Goodridge
Aileen Canny
Strawberry fete at Mt. Bryan Memorial Hall draws locals
St Brendan’s Church ladies, aided by volunteers, organized a strawberry fete at Mt. Bryan Memorial Hall. Afternoon stalls offered strawberries and cream, drinks, and cakes while evening dancing followed with music by Mrs Sochohin. Notable prize winners included Mrs M Casey and Mr Geo Dare. the event was both social and financially successful.
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ME. Bryan Memorial Hall
St. Brendan’s Church
Richer de
Mra
J. L. Connors
Ahs G. Greenshields
Mesure J. [ Connors
F Richards
Bias Mary Meera
Bua
M. Casey
Mise G. Pearce
Joe Sullivan
Geo. Dare
Kathleen Coxeylake
E. Zauker
Bertram
Red Cross Circle Allocates Xmas Donations
Members of the local Red Cross Circle at the Eastern Exchange on December 1 chaired by Mrs J Tennant approved a £20 Xmas donation. Five pound allocations went to Agoriching Bedford Park Keswick Burra Tos 8 and to a soldier's widow. Mrs Hawkes Coglin and others supervised purchases and the Burra Hospital fund received goods worth £2.
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Red Cross
Mid
J. ‘Tennant
At, Welker
Mice J. Craig
G. G. Hawkes
Mise Coglin
Agoriching
Bedford Park
Keswick
Burra
W. F. Brown
Meadees
Saidland
G. Whittney
Merdaines Hawkes and Sandl
Burra Hospital
Correspondence on Halett Croquet Ground incident and pawned wives
A reader disputes a Hallett croquet incident report citing a snake removal and a quarrel over a pawned wife. The letter references Chinese slave trade practices and Hong Kong reform efforts, then shifts to news of New Zealand Farmers Party’s district tour to South Australia and plans for an Australian farmers visit to New Zealand in February, praising hospitality and proposing a representative exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand Farmers Party
South Australia
Dominion
Weber
New Zealand
New Zealand Party
Matus
Malcolm
Vietoris
Letter to the Editor Clarifies Harris Creditor List
A correspondent defends Mr E. J. Harris in a letter to the editor, noting his solicitors require include all creditors, asserting omissions are readers’ duty to claim with the trustee of the estate. The writer denies rumours of unfair conduct by Mr Worth, praising generosity if an error occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peats
E. J. Haris
Harris
Worth
The Modern Influence on Women’s Young Years Past Forty
A discussion of women redefining aging with healthier diets and freedom. It argues that life after forty can be more delightful, with health and wisdom guiding new opportunities. It contrasts youthful myths with adult realities and cautions younger generations against repeating past mistakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tifty
Aightean
Kooringa Tennis Club Matches End in 12 Sets 84 Games
Aberdeenshire teams clash in a dense scoreline as Kooringa and Aberdeen players contest 12 sets and 84 games. Matchups include Maten, Reed, Bence, Davey, Mumme, and others with frequent close results and forfeits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Fairchild
Banks
M. Davey
D. Rowrmar
J. Hilly
B. Davey
B. Rirachaugsen
N. Drayton
M. Tivey
C. Davey
Reed
A. Bence
A. Rogers
L. Gordon
Pexton
Davey
S. Feirehild
D. Bourmanfar
Fekep
Aberdeen
Kooringa
Personal Notices From Burra District
PERSONALS. Mrs F. G. Neil wife of the Rev EB G. Neil of McLarin Vale is at present the guest of MF and Mrs W M Gare Aberdeen. Mrs Neil intends spending a fortnight at Redrath. ET Prior and Miss Elsie Prior of Kootinga returned from a city holiday, mainly with Mrs W Coon. Mr Steve Timminear, recent cadet exam pass for the Police Force, to be at Barracks this week and leave for the City Saturday. He is the second son of Mr and Mrs Stan Timms of Foolings and today attains his seventeenth birthday. Mrs Trafagran, now in Aberdeen, bought property at Aldeate and moved there. Mrs Tralagesh was beloved for her kindness and will be missed by a large circle of aged friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Neil
EB G. Neil
McLarin Vale
Presen
W. M. Gare Aberdeen
Neil
Redrath
ET. Prior
Elsie Prior
Kootinga
W. Coon
Prior
Steve Timminear
Steve
Burra
Stan Timms
Foolings
Trafagran
Aberdeen
Jag
Aldeate
Tralagesh
Big Drop in Drunkenness in Britain Study
The article notes a sharp decline in drunkenness in Britain with convictions dropping from over 10,000 in 1912 to about 30 per 10,000 in 1934, and newer figures suggesting continued reduction. It cites stricter enforcement and growing temperance reform pressure for relaxing licensing laws, arguing the public can regulate drinking without heavy controls.
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Britain
The Normal Figure and Fitness Trends of Today
The piece notes a shift toward healthy normal figures with less emaciation among youth, highlighting growing interest in sports as a social activity. It also points to sun worship as part of the health trend and the therapeutic value of sunlight, concluding that exercise and sun exposure are embraced as means to tone and improve the body.
Hats of Spring Bring Bold Diverse Styles and Shapes
The fashion feature notes a surge in hat variety this spring. Designs range from wide brims to shallow crowns with vivid colors, from bowler reminisces to poke hats. Window displays shift daily with quirky, artful pieces and practical adjustments for hair and veil wear.
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Geom Rivers
Areabaunt
Mongolata Gold Fields finds ore in drives and tunnels
Fortnight ending November 28 reports varied ore indications at Mongolata Gold Fields. Drives reach 462 feet with patches of payable ore in ironstone and quartz carriers. South drive extended to 462 feet, showing ironstone with low values. No 1 tunnel on eastern hillside saw windlass and winze work. Progress noted at 12 foot retreat toward new headings. dismantling headgear prepares for new shaft work as results remain mixed but encouraging.
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Byles Mangulats Gold Minute Company NL
Heen
OUR OWN MASTERS Australian push for motor industry and economic independence
Paul Cheyne argues Australia must become self reliant by developing motor car manufacturing and related secondary industries. He cites reducing American imports, boosting employment and national safety, and urges Britons and Australians to avoid economic inferiority while preparing for peace and possible war.
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Henry Gullett
Federal
Australia
Nn Otter
Tta Ad
Commonwealth
America
Europe
Asia
Ne du Que
Thuy
Jean
Paul Cheyne
Double Decker Buses Make Overland Trip From Sydney
Six wheel engined double decker buses built in Sydney left Sydney on December 1 to travel 1200 miles to Adelaide under the Municipal Uyamwaye Trust. The fleet, driven by Mp W. A. Works Manager and Mtr F. G. Moffitt, will refuel at Vacuum Oil Co depot in Albury and pass through Yass and Robe before reaching Adelaide.
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Municipal Uyamwaye Trust
Adelaide
Sydney
W. A. Works
Adel Theayerkirk
Aue.c. Aust Pty Ltd
Mtr F
Witty
My Copsey
Busea
Harry Tull
Yass
Albury
Grelong
Story of Queen's College in North Adelaide
A historical account of Queen's College origins evolving from Adelaide School Collegiate, through leadership changes from Lindon to Haslam, and its development into a boarding and day school. It notes location on Burton Terrace, healthy air, access via North Adelaide railway lines and tramways, purpose-built facilities including classrooms, assembly hall, gym, and laboratories, and the boarders' house with baths and playrooms. The school emphasizes traditions, notable Old Boys including Rhodes Scholars, and active facilities for cricket, football, tennis, and debating.
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North Adelaide
Phase Field
Conan Field
Frank Doble
H. A. Beawkshenk
Adelaide School Collegiate
J. A. Lindon
B. L. Heineman
Queen's College
D. C. Haslam
Stokes
Haslam
T. A. LeMcesurier
Burton Terrace
Gardene
Port
Dendy
Howe
School Library Fosters Reading In Memory Of Sir Ross Swith
A school, with both junior and senior sections, offers broad opportunities for learning public speaking. The well stocked library holds over 1,400 volumes and was established in memory of Sir Ross Swith, educated at Queen's. A thriving Boy Scout troop uses a dedicated room with full camping gear.
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Ross Swith
Queen's
Half Yearly Registrations and Parking Policy Debate
The AA criticizes the partial success of half yearly vehicle registrations and backs short period options, while opposing a flat 10 percent rate. Parking in city streets is declared free, with officials warned against charging motorists. The piece notes tax reductions abroad and questions when Australia will align with lower vehicle taxes.
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Association
Rla.a
Seanad
RALA
BALA
Hinesr
BAA
Adelaide
Adelaide Streste
AALA
Legislative Couneil
BULA
New York
Australia
This Week in Tech Mints Fuel Economy Guidance
A technical adviser notes fuel use varies with speed. Cars are most economical between 20 and 25 mph. Below 20 mph consumption rises, and above 25 mph wind resistance raises fuel costs.
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RAA
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Burra Bowling Club
Ie Giles
G. Dane
G. Terry
Wallewast
Spene
M.S. H. Mumme
Robin
Burra Institute
MT. Bryan
RED Cross Circle
Weamke
Hallett
Pir Phin Sind
Willalo
Sanko
Phin
Phil
Jie
Mr Phin
Chin
Hong Kong
ImauRs
Kooringa Tennis Club
Taihei
Matthews
TOY Department
Mongolata Gold Fields
Xmas
Sara & Co
Aberdeen and Koorings
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