Showroom Specials in Mantles and Millinery To Clear
A local store advertises remaining showroom specials on mantles and millinery items to clear inventory regardless of cost. The notice emphasizes bold final reductions and limited quantities.
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Newspaper
Burra Record
Location
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Date
Feb 16, 1937
Page
3
Burra Bowling Club Championship Week Tournament Highlights
Burra Bowling Club reports a week long championship with singles and feather games. Notable results include A Davey defeating Mumme in singles handicap and J Davey overcoming Herbert. Multiple pairings and team matchups are listed with standings and upcoming deadlines for Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Davey
Mumme
Edward
Jennison
Robinson
Mumme Robinson
B. J. Davey
Ro ‘Binson
Wilkinson
EJ. Davey
Terry
S. Kallieway
Sre
A.B. Riprs
O. Finch
E. F Daves
Kellaway
Sern
Steele
F. T. Marston
S. Kellaway
Tilbrook
J .E
Pascoe
Kawards
Thier
L Eelleways Tiller
Byrne
Nutria farming idea attracts Sussex trial plan
The latest farming trend is nutring the nutria, beaver-like animals from South America. Sussex may host the only farm in Hor Te to test profitability, as each nutria costs under £8 per specimen and each dam bears two litters of four annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Ameri
Sussex
Hor
Nutriss
Booborowie Social Event and Reynolds Cousins Wedding
Booborowie residents gathered in the Memorial Hall for a kitchen evening honoring guests and gifts, with Mr Leo Gill presiding. On January 25 at SE Digraphna’s Charth Bouborowie Melvedernia, Miss Reynolds wed Walter Cousins in a ceremony officiated by Rev Father Whelan, followed by Mass and reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booborowie Memorial Hall
Tanusry
Biss Metys
Reynolds
Leo Gill
Walter Cousins
Baynields
Cousins—Reynolds
Charth
Bouborowie
Melvedernia
W. H Reynolds
Walter
A. J. Cousins
A. 4
Cousins
Hootmrowie
Whelan
Gradioli
Fern
Mrr
Oliver Baynes
Kathleen McCvoy
Jey
Esch
Mr Stave Cousins
Mes Loo Gill
Tarnished silver armament to disappear via rhodianizing process
Rhodium coating promises durable, lustrous silverware by treating old and new mounts. The precious metal from Canada dominates global output. rhodium film on silver resists heat, humidity, and corrosion. London refinery studies its uses amid rising demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeton
London
Setion
Orderly marketing and compulsory pooling debate
Analysis shows two factions favoring a Yes vote to alter Section 92 and enable at least a temporary compulsory wheat pool, while Butler rejects the marketing amendment. The piece argues No maintains state self rule, warns of price distortions, and claims a Yes would wreck Section 92 and empower a central industry-led pool. Authorized by F. S Alford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
R. Butler
Butler
Tros
Tira
Cohsumiert
World Charity
Joeming
F. S Alford
Harrow Road
St. Peters
Severe Outback Rainfall Deluges Burra District
News reports heavy showers and widespread rain across the outback, with Burra and surrounding farms recording significant totals. Observers note floodlike conditions, runoff damage to crops, and ongoing rainfall through Monday and Tuesday as gauges vary between 40 and 190 points, promising continued wet weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Barra
Broken Hill
Outback
Zantary
Burra Falls
Hind
Hind Om Monday At 9 Sam, From Matoral Areas Were— ‘the Gums
Feraway Hill
Braemar
Kin Ora
Ketchawin
Mallett
Collinsville
Willura
Gak Padioek
Mulgs Ill
Pulpars
Fandappa
Moolgangt Sts __oomodoo
Old Koomoolas
Lagoon
Relief Tips For Tired Feet From Everyday Shoes
A practical guide to foot comfort advises choosing firm heel support to prevent arch strain and avoiding backs that irritate the ankle. If budget stops custom shoes, select a consistent shape, stretch tight areas with hot water, and use remedies like cologne and talcum. Soaking feet in warm water with salt or candy crystals is also suggested for relief.
Renewing Heaven in Belgian Church Touches up Paintings
An old Belgian church hired an artist to refresh paintings and carvings. The itemized bill lists corrections and embellishments to biblical figures, angels, and scenes, including restoring heaven and hell elements, with varied sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Pontios Pilate
St. Peter
Herod
Batham
Noah
Shem
David
Goliath
Jzenang Hig
Barra Institute Postponed Meeting Invitation
Subscribers are asked to attend a postponed general meeting of the Barra Institute on Tuesday evening next, February. Attendees should come and show support for the welfare of the institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barra
Victory toast honors Mr J H Murison at Returned Sailors League
In a damp Saturday gathering the local Returned Sailors and Soldiers League met with about twenty members. President Mrs Hawker presided as L M Gordon P W Clerke and G H Dow spoke in support of the toast to Mr Murison. He received a fountain pen keepsake and promised to return with musical help for Anzac services. Songs by G H Mesal Mr 3 8S Glirk and digger-Yarps followed before supper ended the pleasant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Murison
Returned Sailors and Soldiers League
Nir Murisen
Hawker
Murison
Messrs
L. M. Gordon
P. W. Clerke
GH. Dow
Murisons
Prose Fragments and Proverbs on Life and Love
A collage of aphorisms and sayings on honesty marriage envy and fortune from varied sources and voices. It includes reflections on truth love happiness expectations and human folly attributed to thinkers and literary figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tosh Billings
John Ferguson
Ray
Kingdom of Heaven
EB. V. Lucas ‘Boine
Churton Collins
Amin
Apple
Emily
Tose
Logan Pearsll “Smith
Smith House dominates school notes and honor roll ranks
The Smith House won the week by a large margin and leads the house standings. Honor Roll lists include Jann Hogan Dudley Field Rome Field and Joan Hogan among others with many students earning 40s to 60s in weekly exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith House
Big Mangin
Jann Hogan
Dudley Field
Rome
Joan Hogan
Rorma Field
Aberdeen Tennis Club Seeks Momentum Ahead of Finals
With four matches remaining before the finals the Aberdeen Tennis Club sees strong interest in advancing to the minor round. Rain spoiled last Saturday’s practice but the committee expects large attendance on Tuesday and Thursday sessions through the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen Tennis Club
Tronnine
Piver
Elircheaten
Reed
Bruce
Pickering
Hill
Pestea
Pulles
Ostee
Mrsweer
Balea the lightest wood in world discovered in Central America
The article notes Balea as the lightest wood, about half the weight of cork and lighter than white pine and hickory. It describes thin walled barrel shaped cells filled with hair, giving buoyancy for floats and lifeboats. Practical use requires preservative treatment with paraffin. Balea grows fast reaching 60 feet in 4 5 years with large leaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central America
West Indies
City Prices and We Quote City Prices
The notice highlights local pricing trends and quotes on goods in the city market. Readership is advised to compare rates and watch for fluctuations announced by merchants in upcoming days.
Varying the Momely Vegetable Cauliflower Souffle and More
A 1987 meeting in Band discusses the Handmaster J H Murison resignation and council elections with names like Marston, Murison, Timms, Terry and Pascoe. Recipes follow including Cauliflower Souffle Scalloped Parsnip Mash and Bean Mould with step by step instructions. The note closes with committee changes and kitchen tips.
Lost Lesson on Australia’s Lost Legion and Unemployed Youth
A reader laments high youth unemployment in Australia and warns that neglecting domestic industry and training will drive away wealth. The author argues for creating local skilled jobs to prevent reliance on foreign manufacturing and the deepening ranks of the Lost Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Commonwealth
Angpati
Ant
Antziders
Leo
Proper Use of Shellac Varnish as Insulator
The article explains making insulator varnish from broken shellac by mothbitated processes without heat. It warns against cheap varnishes containing impurities, notes drying must be thorough, and stresses thin coats baked at high tempera tures to dry shellac in windings.
Man-made island for 1939 San Francisco Exhibition
Americans plan an artificial island for the 1939 San Francisco International Exhibition. The project runs two and a half years, costs about 8 million pounds, and will cover 430 acres with dredged sand. After the fair closes in December 1939 the island will be dismantled and later serve as an airfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Dt
Iit
Amv
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Bronson
Burra Bowling Club
J. Davey
Herbert
A. Davey
Armstrong
Sandlitd
M. Pearce
Paiis
Alb
Rigs
Edwards
D. Finch
Tiller
Drew
Done
Spencer
Sara
Bye
Burra
Clare
Barre
Dane
Finell
Sandland
L. Sellaway
Shellaway
E. J. Davey
AL Davey
Bawards
Walker
Pearce
Tiver
Riges
Booborowie
Burma
A. L Salling
Stud Park
Bryan
Otal
City
Blink
Bonnie
A. & Dearlove
Worumba
Nese Hawker
Sturt Vale
Alco North
Glen View
Kin Pine
Burnie Folk
Broemar
Farsway Hill
McBride
Kooringa
Koorings
Tithrook
Bla
Tole
Aressos
G. E. Dane
Edna Shattock
Booborowle
Pear
Max Pearce
Tom Alpha
Mee Pearce
Tilh
Ditcers
Chorch
Shattock al
Foot
Lars
Aberdeen
Edlie Thomas
Insifue
RS. & SL. League
Leighton
Copperhouse
Ellie Tucker
Crows
Roy Threadgold
Marcen Cullen
Malcolm Biuey
Lindsay Ke ‘Koschke
Margaret Finch
Eric Gorter
Ken Tralagyan
Maurice Hill
Catherine Harrisin
Mary Pearce
Ruth Prior
Barlura Hl
Molly Nelson
Delphie Powell
Joyce Marcus
Ray Stewart
Kingsley Allen Louis Sadhye
Norman Wilson
Julia Pearss
Job Munroesch
Ron Hopkins
Merrne Renners
Roma Sshwier
Barbara Tennison
Neto Thamm
Mery Brown
Ronds Bourman
Tronkine B
Mesars Thomas
Morgan
Rosewall
Mikes Mitshemmeister
Davey
Wednestas
J. G. Lars
Br Barclay
Burrs
Sara & Co
Burra and District Brass
Mesery
B. Marsion
J. O. Murison
P. W. Clark & Timms
W. G. Tery
AL Mogots
A. Grepot
E. Serapp
J ©. Kellaway
J.T. Pascoe
Lurk
5. Timms
Genersc
Gerry and
E. Scroop
Morison
L. W. Gebbsroll
BF. Marston
Vic
Mise G. Pearce
Dr Stele
D. L. Bedding
LJ. Warns
M. S. Edwards
J. B. Pearce
H.W. Tver
A. Termant
Me W. G. Terry
Bendmaster
3. O. Timms
J. Tpastoe
J. Allen
Mears
W. G. Terry
TF. Allen
P. W. Clark
E. Rogers
Clark
Fetter
Murlson
G& Terry
C. Hill
Timms
Mc Gragan
Scroop
Bon Accord Hotel Erbeen
C.D. Smalincoate ‘Promrndtori
Finnsn Drcerator
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