Auction Notice of Various Livestock and Household Items
Elder, Smith & Co. Limited advertises a sale including 100 fat wethers 90 fat wethers 340 lambs mixed ewes rams and calves 50 wethers 2 mares 4 year olds 2 cows and Jersey cattle. Items include brown kegagan fowls and farm implements with conditions at sale and further entries on vc fed. Clients may arrange terms with the auctioneers prior to the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cova Ae. Jarnes
Malcolm
Cavandile
Ato Weihee Tombs
Gr Ia
Gabe Springs
Saaet Dey Lames
Fab Wethers
SROs Country Women's Association Meeting Notice
A meeting will be held atPRIDAT in December at 220 Peakers Lane for Show and Christmas teas at Burra Hospital. Minnie Ropers, Hon. Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sros
Association
Pridat
Peekers
Burra Hopital
Minnie Ropers
Train Alterations Cancel Terowie to Adelaide Service
Railways announce Friday changes on the Terowie Adelaide route with the 6. train Burra to Adelaide canceled. Passengers must use the Terowie 4:35 am service and the Bwra 5:98 am train, arriving in Adelaide at 9:45 am, per F. Cherry Secretary Railways Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Necober
Burra
Terowie
Bwra
F. Cherry
Auction and sale notices fill a busy ad page
A jumble of classified items lists cash column rates, lost and found notices, and various selling and auction offerings. Advertisements mention a range of goods from medicines and cosmetics to household wares, toys, tailor services, and farm supplies. The page also includes notices for auctions, repairs, and rentals with scattered dates and local businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeibes
LTS
Primus
Eni Fi
Burra
Wilkinson
Coverdale
Queensland Insurance Coy
Bill Carpenter
Pirant
Redruth Church
Kooringa
Institute Rottene
Alb
Riggs
Wolktsows
Bottie
Bereaved families send flowers after Sydney’s death in Egypt
Mrs W Hi Sandi and relatives thank friends for floral tributes and messages of sympathy after the loss of Sydney, who died of wounds in Egypt. The note expresses appreciation for phones, telegrams, and personal condolences from Maye and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hi
Sandi
Elaerams
ANTHAN _TNANES
Mra
Borowsky
Antra
Sydney
Egypt
In Memoriam Webster Hetty
In loving memory of our dear husband and father who passed away in December 193. Deeply missed by us all, with heartfelt tribute and remembrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster
Hetty
Burra Redruth Methodist Circuit Services Schedule
Burra Redruth Methodist Circuit lists Sunday services in Burra Redruth and Ironmine areas. Rev HK Bartlett conducts service at 7 pm with carols and anthems, followed by Rev BE Bartlett at 1 by party time. Service at Ironmine at 3 15 pm led by Rev H Bartlett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burra
Redruth
Methodist Circuit
Yang
Bartlett
Hanson
H. BE. Bartlett
Burra-Kooringa Church Plans Evening Program
The Burra Kooringa Methodist Church schedules a 7 pm Koortinga service with Rev J Martin choral highlight and a skiing themed event titled Worlds Rno at 2 40 pm led by Rev ST Martin Choral Skiing evening details unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burra-Kooringa
Methodist Church
Koortinga
ST Martin
J. Martin
Burra Record Public Office Address and Proprietor Note
The Burra Record lists its office at Commercial Street Burra for publication each Tuesday afternoon. Proprietor Ernest Frederick Marston operates the newspaper with telephone service and a box number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ofce
Commercial Street
Burra
Ernest Frederick Marston
Local Strawerry Blonde screens with star studded cast
Saturday screening features Olivia de Havilland Rita Hayworth and James Cagney in a lively comedy set in 1890s bar and shop quarter scenes. Raoul Walsh directs a brisk pace with period humor and authentic outfits while Heinz Beenbeld provides era music. Also shown is Highway West a fast tempo thriller about crime, love and high speed pursuit.
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Olivia de Havilland
Rute Hayworth
James Cagney
Ellers
Raoul Walsh
Heinz Beenbeld
TE90
Geavilland
Gagney
Theilis
Winston
Churchill
England
Goverdale
Bure
Burr
Closing of Commercial Bank Hits Local Business Centre
Om Manoay reports the local branch of the Commercial Bank will close its doors amid a wave of closures. Manager JT Bowles served five years before military duty. successor H Blake takes over as an acting point in the town’s banking scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Om Manoay
Portant
Commercial Bank
Bliice
JT Bowles
Fve Ears
Jana Es
H& Blake
Sari
Aman
Ebuih
County Women Urge Meeting and Charity Gifts
Members are reminded of Friday’s meeting and cheery shop duties. Funds from the shop will support the Cheer-Up Hut and gifts of biscuits for Burra Hospital are welcomed with generous support expected. Rainfall data for Burra through late November is noted, with modest figures reported for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tbe
Burra Hospital
Reported Missing Person Near Prison Believed Detained
A fragmentary report states a person named Stan A B is believed missing and possibly imprisoned at a nearby facility. Details are incomplete, hindering confirmation of status or location.
Post Early Urges Shoppers Amid Mail Rush
Foster Department reminds readers to post early for the busy season at the Post Office. It cites a heavy mail load caused by enlistments and a shortage of staff, leading to delays and the need for early posting of items.
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Foster
Wounded son writes home on New Guinea wound
Mr and Mrs Frank Griffiths of Burra North reported last week that their third son L/Cpl Wil Grants was wounded in action in New Guinea on November 7. He suffered a severe shoulder wound but is progressing as well as can be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Grifiths
Burra North
Wil Grants
Gatton
New Guinea
Death of Pte Eric Smite in Middle East action
Sympathy was expressed to the bereaved widow and parents Mr and Mrs Walver Smith when it became known that Pte Eric Smith had been killed in action several weeks ago. A report from military authorities said Lc Sauleh was missing after action in the Middle East on November Ist. Ward was in a nearby unit and his younger brother Rom gave particulars of his death on the 1st of November. The late Pte Smidh was 28 and well regarded. Besides his parents he leaves a widow, two sisters Mrs H Crang and Miss Mariel Smith, and two brothers Pte Ron Smith overseas and Gordon Smith.
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Adléase
Walver Smith
Eric Smith
Actin
Pio Sauleh
Feton
Middle East
Wavenver
Ward
Rom
Pte
Smidh Wa
H. Crang
Mariel Smith
Ron Smith
Gordon Smith
Burra Residents Farewell Mr and Mrs Sims
Mr and Mrs F Sims leave Burra for Clare after four years as local bank teller and active citizens. Mrs Sims, secretary of PFCP, praised for duties and community work. Captain G H Dow visiting Burra, Lt Bekrecht and Stkr Albert Berry attached to RAN to Adelaide. Birthday wishes to Mr Freak Harris. Off duty events and local notices conclude the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ams
F. Sims
Burra
Clare
Sims
Loral
PFCP
Y Bun Red Grist
VSD
G. H. Dow
A. LF
Dow
Serine
Mieles
Arnold Litbekrecht
Burra Bowling Club member earns degrees at commemoration
Burra Bowling Club member Mr A Dearlove and Mrs A Dearlove of Kelchowla Station communicate news of their son Thomas P Dearlove passing his medical and arts studies. He began at Bursa School, attended Prince Alfred College and St Johns College, and will receive Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at University Commemoration Day. Local bowling match results listed show A Dearlove and others defeating various opponents with scores noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Om Ieave
Dearlove
Kelchowla Station
Thomas P
St Nver's College
Valedictory Meeting Marks Mrs Sims Departure
The weekly Red Cross gathering led by Mrs A Tennant honored Mrs P Sims as she prepares to depart. Tennant praised Sims for devoted patriotic work across all branches, noting her tact and sergeantship. The tribute concluded with tea, a song, and a light competition won by Mrs Sims and Mrs Barker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
A. Tennant
P. Sims
Twist
Vira
Sims
Scotch College Belair Boarding and Day School for Boys
The Department of Defence reclaimed Torrens Park, Mitcham, and Scotch College Belair now operates in two large homes on a natural site. Facilities include new classrooms, science and agriculture labs, engineering and carpentry workshops. boys admitted from six. First term begins 14 February with residences on 3 February 1948. early applications advised. Prospectus from Headmaster or WD Patton Secretary, Savings Bank Buildings, William Street, Adelaide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gratton
University of N
WD. Patton
Savings Bank
William Streb
Adelaide
Also Mentioned on This Page
Burra Market
Elder, Smith & Co
Beiter
Sumimerie
Ben Farren
S.A
Talkies
Ae Havor
James Cagnet
Brenda Marshall
Arthur Kennedy
Olympe Beadna
Slim Summer Viele
Dorothy Tree
Thrilla
Ouife Edwards
HS Buckerdos Saeentes
Oddfellows
Eye
Darrell Field
Grenasizs
Focal Pal Patriots
South Australi Railways
Estaber
Recon ‘County Women's Association
Goth
Pat
Ant
Stan
Jennison
A. D. Sellars, Prop
TYRE
Eric Smite
Burra Bowling Club
A. Man
AP. Bowers
H.kitlett
Scotch College
Belair
Morris Motors
Motor and General Engineers
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