Election Speech Highlights East Ward Ratepayers Contest
Two candidates in East Ward spoke at a Ratepayers meeting ahead of the Saturday Elections. Both promised to work for Fast Word and the Town, with one stressing the need to finance the Town Hall debt and to foster sports and memorial schemes, and the other urging openness on promises while pursuing local works, ballast quarry re-opening, and new cement works leveraging Burra’s rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epolte
Lott
East Ward
Burra
Hanson Agricultural Bureau announces July meeting and prize awards
Hanson Agricultural Bureau members are reminded that the Annual will be held on Monday 7 July at 8 p.m. Mr F Gross District Agricultural Adviser will address the meeting and present the Crop Competition Prizes. Hanson CWA ladies to convene supper for a first class evening. The bureau promotes welfare of agriculture and related industries in the district and State of South Australia. Admission open to all connected with agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson Agricultural Bureau
F. ©. Gross
Hanson C.W.A
South Australia
Burra Jubilee Benevolent Society Yearly Report
The Burra Jubilee Benevolent Society reports 11 financial members with 6 or 7 attending monthly meetings held at the Town Hall. The Mayor and Mayoress H Jennison joined, donations arrived, and aid given includes firewood and Christmas cheer to aged and needy residents. A centenarian Mrs Klaffus died, birthday events for Miss Craig noted, and a self propelled wheelchair loaned to Mr Lomman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jubilee Benevolent Society
A.B
H. Jennison
Jennison
Klaffus
Kind Friends
Burra Hospital
Lomman
A. S. Barrett
Quern
Hobbs
A W U Organizer Dowley Convicted In Australia
An Adelaide magistrate delivered a reserved judgment finding A W U organizer H G Dowley guilty and fined £14 3 0 or one month in default for inciting union members to refrain from work under the Federal Pastoral Award. The offence occurred in the shearers hut at Lake Eliza Station on Sth December 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. V. Pellew
Adelaide
A.W.U
H. G. Dowley
C. Gartner
Dowley
Lake Eliza Station
Fortune teller predicts a nobler husband to come
A fortune teller proclaims to a woman that she will soon meet a nobler and more handsome man than her current husband, prompting an excited exchange about the timing of this future meeting.
Tinned fish products and fish pastes advertised
Tinned fish items include South African snoek plain 8 oz and snoek in sauce 8 oz. fresh herrings and herrings in sauce also listed with ice. Farnes fish pastes and bass fish pastes are mentioned. product numbers indicate a catalog entry or price list.
Neptune Oil Co. Agent List and Products
Listing of Neptune Oil Co products and brands including Neptune Hvi Motor Oils Neptune Harvester Oils Neptune Diesel Fuel Squatter Blowfly Oil Neptune Greases Waratah Motor Spirit Crystal Lighting Kerosene Trident Power Kerosene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neptune Hvi
Neptune Harvester
Neptune Diesel
Blowfly
Neptune Greases
Waratah Motor Spirit
Crystal Lighting
Kerosene
Trident Power
Also Mentioned on This Page
Laubman & Pank
THE
Burra Record
Burra Jubilée Benevolent Society
Pitman
Barrett
Burra North
Cox
Salvation Army
Burra Cor Xporation
Burra Jubilee Benevolent Society
Rogers
A. & L. Pearce
Bocborowie
A. L. Clode Carpenter and Builder
Consigen
Taylor Bros
Gawler
Eudunda
Auburn
Donald P. Kerr
Sir Seymoodr
Pete
Neptune Oil CO
Kerr’s
C.J. Pearce
Son
Nelva Phelan
Burra Hotel
Ord
Friebe
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