Burra Institute Annual Meeting Notes Strong Library Growth
The Burra Institute met in the Town Council Chambers with F Z Marston presiding. The report shows a year of gains in subscriptions, a balanced but cautious financial view, and major library developments including new books, a larger juvenile section, reduced rates, and a record total of 24 948 items issued, highlighting strong community support and school partnerships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burra Institute
F. ‘Z. Marston
Cowle
H. J. B. Jennison
Burra
Institutes’ Association
Mesors A. B. Riggs
JF. McGrath
Mount Bryan
Leighton
Gum Creek
Copperhouse
St. Joseph's
Burra Record
Librarrian
Burra Bowling Club RINK TOURNEY Players listed for Saturday
Burra Bowling Club announces rink tourney entries with players including Prange Bruce Sykes Pascoe Finch Crewes Pearce Kellaway Jentson Finch v Kevern Richardson Ontenden Fuller Kirby Dolman Woodards Terry V H W Tiver Bevan Jeffery Wilkinson Reed Hegarty A A Davey Barrett Woollagott J Davey A Riggs and byes Hawke Kellaway and Bowns. Results noted for February 1 Hawke defeated Bown 25 23 Fuller defeated Riggs 23 11 Kellaway defeated Wilkinson 20 15 O Finch A Davey 226
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Prange
Bruce
Sykes
Pascoe
Finch Crewes
H. Pearce
Kellaway
Coverdale
Pyke
Jentson
O. Finch
V. Kevern
Richardson
Ontenden
Fuller
Kirby
Dolman
Woodards
Terry V
H.W. Tiver
Bevan
Jeffery
Wilkinson
Reed
Heinrich
Hegarty
A. A. Davey
Barrett
Woollagott J
Davey
A. Riggs
Hawke
GS. Kellaway
Bown
Hawke d. Bown
Fuller A. Riggs
S Kellaway
D. Wilkinson
O Finch
A. Davey
U S Woolgrowers Seek Higher Tariff After Convention
About 1600 delegates of the American Woolgrowers Association gathered in San Francisco. J B Wilson of Wyoming warned that continued government push for greater world trade could force tariff cuts on wool and woollen goods. He urged Congress to enact price supports and proposed an import quota system to protect American growers and offset rising costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Woolgrowers’Association
San Francisco
JB. Wilson
Wyoming
State Department
Wilson
Congress
Parvenu asks artist about hanging a picture in court scene
A parvenu questions an artist about hanging a picture and jokingly suggests commuting its sentence to solitary imprisonment for life, a sharp witticism implying social pretension and punishment.
Alice Springs News Sheet From Burra Returnee
Burra personality Herb Byles returns from Alice Springs with a locally printed paper showing a six page edition. It highlights a pastoralist native housing plan, wages and rations, Alice Springs town growth, and a plan to print The Central Advocate in Melbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Byles
Burra
Alice Springs
Alice
Natives Affairs
C. H. Chan Man
The
Central Advocate
Melbourne
Chapinso
Stady
Barry
Tax Reduction Expected Soon
Economic advisers to the Government forecast substantial tax cuts within three months. Plans for the reduction are to begin promptly, driven by revenue buoyancy. Mr Ghitley will examine taxation amid Treasury receipts growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghitley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Burra Institute Subscribers’ Annual Meeting
Annual Report
Nat
H. J. B.jennison
T. Harvey
T. Baulderstme
RM. Reed
T. G. Corry
Messrs
Riges
McGrath
Dobson
Bevan and
Harvey
Baulderstone
Ciitzzens
District
Burra Talkies Seven
G. EB
Library Statistics
Libratian
Wim
Burra Bowling Club
U.S
Lv Fea
Inea
Namie Vielon
J. O. Denton Farrell
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