Auction notice lists livestock including sheep cattle and rams
Under instructions from Mr W Gandland and Mrs G Ward an auction will offer 1750 sheep 200 cattle and various ewes wethers and rams in September and November sales. Lots include Merino and Border Leicester sheep, fat ewes and wethers with several large framed ewes and lambs. Property in Redruth with details and conditions for terms available from the auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aboyve
TL Gandland
Sim
Iantan
M. W. Bednail
G Catherine Ward
Aberdeen
Redruth
Tregony Street
Kaloschke
Land Sale Offers Freehold Properties by Public Citation
LAND SALE at 1887 3 pm ELDER SMITH CO. Limited offer by W Calder Trustee of E J Harris Assigned Estate. Three properties: (1) 88 ft Chapel Street Koarings 1 rood 8 perches with 6 room stone house and outbuildings. (2) adjoining land with iron shed and fenced yard. (3) Market Square Thames Street shop with 29 ft frontage, 60 ft depth, plate glass storefronts, yard, and iron fence. Cash terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Square
Thames Street
gelv_ fron
Burra Corporation Seeks Tenders for Road Sabre Works
Tenders for alteration of a road curve near the Mine Brides and bone work sabres are invited by the Burra Corporation. Tenders close at noon on Monday 18 January 1937. Plans and specifications are available at the Town Clerk’s Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davey
Burra Institute Adjourned General Meeting Notice
Notice that the adjourned general meeting of Burra Institute shareholders will be held at Pearce's Buildings Commercial Street Kenrings on Monday next January 11 at 3 pm. Items include adoption of the financial statement, election of a Director to replace W B Bednall, and any other business. By order of the Board, ALT Pearce, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fennury
Pearce's
Commercial St. Kenrings
Pam
W. B. Bednall
Alt, Pearce, Secreterz
Codfish and Hen Adage Prompts Local Advertising
Fragmentary ad style text references ticket prices and reservations at Coverdale's Pharmacy with phrases about box plats and day sales. It also includes a rhymed educational bit about codfish, hens, and the value of advertising, ending with a pro ad message.
Classifieds and Notices Fragment with Mixed Ads
A garbled column lists for sale and advertising rates, film development services, harness repairs, pharmacy notes, dairy requests, and a lost fox terrier pup with a reward. It mentions Wilkinson’s and Coverdale’s, a new address for J Milton Tiddy, and a few product items like Kodak and Sunshine machines. The text includes dates and locations, but many phrases are unclear.
Tank Sinking Tender Notice for Hawker Property
Tenders are invited to sink a tank about 4 000 cubic yards on M 8 Hawker's property at Booborowie. Tenders to be received by 14 January 1997. For further particulars contact Manager North Bungaree Andrews by telephone Spalling 90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawker
North Bungaree
Andrews
Public Notice From Stam and Eilott Price Boring Contractors
The Head Office of Stam and Eilott Price Boring Contractors is moved to Main Street Peterborough. This is the firm’s only address, with telephone in Peterborough. Clients should request the truck authority before contracting and may contact the Head Office directly for negotiations. The firm is dispatching a motor plant to the district and seeks additional boring contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stam and Eilott Price
Main ‘Street
Peterborough
Return Thanks From Mine Pont Community
Mrs Bert Me and Mrs Bert issue thanks to Reverend A T Redding and listed friends and families for assistance, floral tributes, letters, and personal expressions of sympathy following the Mine Pont event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert. Mareng
A. T. Redding
Beret. Erdington
Boyce
B. V. Armstrong
Mine Pont
Community expresses gratitude for sympathy in somber time
Booborowie residents thank MIT G Tobi and Feasily for heartfelt sympathy and support during a period of great sorrow, extending appreciation to all friends and relations for their expressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MIT
Tobi
Barra Record remembers early history and local figures
The note reflects on Barra Record’s origins and early staff, recalling W. Anderson a former bootmaker who left for Sydney, his residence sites, and Mr Chase Pearce’s connection to him. It thanks Anderson for supplying information about the paper’s pre proprietor era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barra
W. Anderson
Anderson
Sydney
4. Lomman
la ‘M. Gordon
Chase Pearce
Aberdeen man injured in railway truck accident
Local report notes Mr A C Aughey of Aberdeen suffered a painful injury when his right hand was jammed in a door of a railway truck operated by the S A Permanent Co operative Union. The broken thumb will keep him from work for months, following prior injuries in 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Aughey
Aberdeen
Bueva Beilwey
S.A. Permer’ Co-opersive Union
Aughey
Meers in Bryan News of Joseph Meers Improvement After Accident
The Meers of Mr and Mrs Meers Bryan report their son Joseph Meers who suffered a serious December 26 accident is showing definite improvement. He was riding a dray toward home when horses in the paddock frightened the lure causing the driver to jump. He was taken to the Burra Hospital with head injuries and later regained consciousness. He is 37 and a key worker on the family farm, with hope for continued recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Mees
Bryan
Joseph Meers
Joe Meers
Winkers
Burra
Christmas Gift Notes and Local Church Remembrances
Nice parcels of books were received before Christmas from Sonny Clode and Rey Jemison for the ladies. The district reports a crushing result of 13 tons yielding 20 ozs 15 dwts with no tailings. At Keor doga Methodist Church a service referenced the deaths of E. T. Prior and W. Geshe, who passed on 22 December 1936, with funeral thoughts and plans for an obituary. The Kriss and New Year holidays passed quietly with residents traveling. only a fitness sports event on Texing day occurred as noted, and three accidents were recorded. Financial updates show small subscriptions received from W. B. Gove and J. G. Carpenter, total funds reported. A meeting decided an annual Semaphore picnic on 26 February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keordoga Methodist Church
E. T. Prior
W. Geshe
Arriva
Kooriniga
Geake
Jane Withers Stars In Prodigy of Hereendom Week
Saturday at $4 presents Jane Withers as a rising child star in Little Miss Nobody with strong acting and a noted theme song. Avlatar cast by Ralph Morganson adds support while First Baby offers a humorous skit on young life. Cartoons Gazettes News and Reviews shown with box plans and day sales from Coverdale’s Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Withers
Jane
Shirley Temple
Ralph
Local notices from Port Vincent and Seacliff families
Mr and Mrs Max Pearce and their two daughters Jil and Judy visit Port Vincent on Amas day then travel to Melbourne with Mr H Swift to attend the Test Match. Mrs Geo Herbert stays at Port Vincent with her daughter during Mr Pearce’s absence. Aberdeen’s F, Sara and family rent a Seacliff furnished house enjoying sea air and bathing. Father Morrissey of St Joseph’s Kooringal leaves for Tanio town to supervise parish for four months. A reader recalls old supporters and a candle making note ends with a candle and pin instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Pearce
Jil
Judy
Port Vincent
Pearce
H. Swift
Melbourne
Geo. Herbert
Pl. Vincent
Pears
Sara
Munro
Ballarasta
N.S.W
Father Morrissey
St. Josph's
Koorings
Tanio
Burra Bowling Club Sets Sides for Kapundisi Match
Burra Bowling Club announced teams to represent Burra in a match against Kapundisi Burra on Saturday January 12. Players listed include A Blegs Mumme E Davey Wilkinson M Pearce Dane Ellaway Tiver Robinson Kellaway Steele A Davey Spencer Drew Terry Euna Marston Armatroog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burra di
Kapundisi Burra
A.B. Blegs
Mumme
Davey
Wilkinson M. Pearce
Dane
Eellaway
Tiver
Robinson
Kellaway
Steele
A. Davey
Spencer
Drew
Terry
Euna
Marston
Armatroog
Farrell's Flat New Year Dance Aids Institute Funds
The New Year’s dance at Farrell's Flat Institute drew a large crowd with good music by the Asimony Dance Band. Organisers included E. P. Monaghan as convenor and tennis club members, with P. Phelps as secretary and G. E. Twelfizee as doorkeeper, helping raise funds for the docs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Len Mfcmahan
Mea E. P. Monaghan
P. Phelps
G. E. Twelfizee
Unstable Foundations and Marriage Trade Tales
An architect from New Zealand proposes that tall buildings stay upright in quakes if bases are rounded stone platforms. a pilot study aims to test on a skyscraper. In India, daughters of a poor family commit suicide over dowry demands, highlighting caste and youth marriage pressures. Russia reports a weather station noting heavy rain and hail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. W. DeMontall
Fla
Todin
Bengal
Talian Civ
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Drew & Crewes, Ltd
Morocsins
Bembergs
Voiles
Men’s Department
Dunlop
Pa Palmer & Preston
Currie ST. Adelaide
Bnysre
Taylor Bros. Limited
Baker
Gawler
Eudunda
Auburn
Nuricotfa
M. T. Fuller
Fhone Kooringa
Sam
Jacob
Waymouth Stree
Mile
C. Leslie Phillips Eds
Waeder Rules
Maeder Salon
Eoorioga
A. Lomman
Kooringa
Ims Sigueriter
Laubman and
PANK
Gairder Place
Booborowte
MT. Bryan
Te Wary
Hallett
Netitote
North Adelaide
Boarling House
D. G. Haslam
Ite
Elder, Smith & CO. ‘United
Corporation OF
Burra Institute
M. W. Bednall
Wildildie Gold
Talkies
Ralph. Morgan
Jane Darwell
Coverdale
Me Bryan
Wilkinsons
Kodak
Boororgwie
St Patrick's Sports
Overdale
Deadkwick
W. EB. Hant
J. Milton Tiddy
Wilkinson
Barrington
Coverdale's
Sunshine and Massey Machines
Gopperhouse
Beward
Commercial Banke
Jake Wilkinson
Newlands
Excelsior
Booringa
District X
Pease
BROWN
Keaton
Iet
Markey
Bon Accord Hotel Ig. D
Wincombé
A. Dyer
A. Dyere
Unconstigus Ministries
Hanson
Tronmine
W. Dunhill
Westbury
Rences
Ernest Frederick ‘Moreton
Telephone
Bos
Sonny Clode
Rey Jemison
A64
Baldina Mongolata
Aemoriam Service
Me Hibrew
W. B. Gove
J. G. Carpenter
Burra Bowling Club
Farrell
Comrmol
Rutsie
Smingle
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