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Newspaper

Burra Record

Location

Burra, South Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 21, 1947

Page

6

School Break-up at Mt Bryan Marked by Festive Thanks

December event organized by the Ladies' Welfare Club featured a Christmas tree, children's performances, and prize certificates funded by Mr and Mrs Schuyler and Mr and Mrs Hawker. Father Christmas delighted attendees as Helen Lines presented tokens to Mrs Hawker and others. Mrs Maxted thanked guests, supper followed with ice cream, and dancing concluded the evening.

Ladies’ Welfare Club Hawker Schuyler Father Christmas Helen Lines

Train Scene Aide Child Smells Comfort Fragrance

A little girl on a train tells her mother the man beside her smells of trifle as he sleeps, describing the scene with childlike observation and humor.

Gambler bishop tale from Ballarat Courier

A Victorian bishop, with a recently hired groom from a racing stable, attempts a charity round visiting neighbors. At each stop the groom leaves a card, but at the final house he can only offer the ace of spades, prompting the bishop’s shocked due to his lack of cards.

Ballarat James

L a u b m a n d P a n k Opticians Visit Schedule

L A U B M A N & P A N K Opticians announce certified optician G Jacobs will visit Farrell Flat Hotel on Thursday January 23 from 2 p m to 5 p m and Burra Institute on Friday January 24 from 9 30 a m to 1 p m.

Mr G. Jacobs Farrell Flat Burra, Institute

Minister Urges Early Superphosphate Deliveries to Farmers

The Hon. Sir George F Jenkins states that this year’s superphosphate tonnage will exceed any prior season. He calls for immediate general deliveries to ensure timely supplies, urges early booking of orders, and advises large users to take half now and the rest later to ease railway pressure in March and April 1947.

George F. Jenkins E.B.E

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Mt Bryan Shad Lt R Iee Commonwealth Savings Bank Ieee A England Burra Motor Co Guy H. Dolman Laubman & Pank Opticians Gawler Place Adelaide St. Barra P. J. Byrne Baulderstone’s Fruit Palace Dairymen Taylor’ Bros Gawler Eudes
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