The Week end Sport Summary for Hallett and Burra
The Weekend sport section notes Hallett leading with a big 96 point win over Terowin, Spalding defeats and Leichton results at home, and Burra’s loss. In basketball Whyte Tarcowic and others won Tex matches. Gow On Saturday stroke race secured a count back. mixed foursome won by C Gardner and partner. P Z Burnet won a 121 rate distance at 41406 yards per minute.
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Hallett
Terowin
Gow
End
C. Gardner
Ella
P. Z. Burnet
Good Lambing Percentage in Western District
Lambing percentages across the Western district average about 75 percent for the season. Although many holdings reported high marks, late sessions and poor ewe condition pulled averages down. Autumn lambing ranged from 16 to 60 percent amid ongoing goat feed and handfeeding.
Woman Arrested After Demanding Speed at Airfield
A drunken woman was arrested after ordering a speed run in a tour-engined plane. She stripped a man's shirt, prompting the pilot Mr P B Rem to return to the airfield and report to police. Officers confiscated her handbag containing a whisky bottle and charged her with drunkenness.
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Hadsenger
P. B. Remsay
Would Form Burra Scout Troop Meets Enthusiastic Welcome
A Burra Primary School meeting on Monday evening drew about ten adults and 40 boys aged 11 to 16 for plans to form six Burra Scout Troops. Dr G L Mellor welcomed Field Commander Mugge. Mugge outlined benefits of the movement and activities were shown. A key difficulty noted is finding a suitable Scout Master. a parents’ meeting will be held soon to support the object. Dr Mellor thanked Mugge and W Patrick for providing the room and projector.
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Burra
G. L. Mellor
Mugge
Mellor
W. Pattrick
N E A Footballers to Visit Cadell for Match
The North East ern Association teams suspend the Saturday series for the nest fortnight and select a squad to visit Cadell on Saturday July 11 to play Mid Murray Association. Players include Cousing, Brooks, Seaford, Byles, Jackson, Cousins, Benefick, Gollins, Furst, Farrellly, Maxwell, Scott, Daly, Wincock, Edwards, Honan, Wilsten, Barle and several reserves.
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Ern Association
Nest
Texk
Cadell
Mid-Murray Association
Erneee
St Remning
Gern
Booborowie
Burra
Leighton
Spalding
Cousing
Boaldings
F. Brooks
Hallet
B. Seaford Burra
J. Byles Leighton
M. Jackson
Terowl
F. Cousins
Bodborowie
Benefick
Peroni
R. Gollins
J. Furst
Hallett
M. Far
Relly
Wooborowie
BR. Max
Well
Scott
W. Daly
Terowie
Wincock
B. Edwards
Govsins
Boonorowie
Honan
D. Wilsten
Spalding); “‘Dwentieth
P. Barle
Laighton
E. Treleavent
Leeane
B. Honan
Mallett
J. Dewnurse
Boaborowie
Burra RSL and Air Force visit Whyte-Warcowie Sub-Branch Dinner
Two car loads of Burra RSL and Burra Air Force Association members attended Whyte-Warcowie Sub-Branch annual dinner on Saturday. A large gathering from Jamestown Yongala Peterborough Twilight Port Pirie Burra and Glenelg shared the meal of turkey and other foods. Diggers are reminded the annual quiz is overdue.
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Burra
Special Sheep Sale at Farrell Flat in June Ranges
Richardton Kempe Ho worth Edwards Limited report holding Special Rates at Farrell Flat on Tuesday June 20. A large yarding with keen demand saw prices rise. Notable entries included 2 year old wether mccount L.A. Martic & Sons and 128 wethers 24 and 6 tooth at 50/8. Dairy cattle reached £25/7/6 and calves to £30/7/0. Sundries completed a very satisfactory sale with strong turnout from Adelaide Mininton Martland and surrounding districts.
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Farrell Fiat
Suotatior
Mr W H Quinn Celebrates Eighty Eight Years
An eighty eight year old Mr W H Quinn marked a birthday on a Wednesday in July. He formerly lived at Mount Bryan and now resides in Adelaide. The note commends his health and wellbeing and records the celebratory milestone.
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W. H. Quinn
Quinn
Mount Bryan
Adelaide
Ten Matches Still Unbeaten Amid NW Football Series
The NW Football Association Bat. wetay series sees ten matches played with Buf fett undefeated after the second round. Whiteston finishes close behind, five points adrift. Final rounds set: Hallett vs Burra at Hallett on July 28, Booborowin at Booborowte on August 8, Hallett hosts on August 8, and Laighton at Laighton the following Saturday, with Terowie awaiting the final match.
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Football Association
Buffett
Euffertne Etext
Booberowe
Upa
Whiteston
Hallett
Burra
Booborowin
Booborowte
Laighton
Terowie
Hullett
Working Bee At Caravan Park
Members of the Burra Pro tens Association plan a Saturday afternoon working bee at the Caravan Park to finish tasks. They aim to clear and tidy the site with water plumbing, remove low branches, trim trees, and swing gates. Attendees should bring shovels and rakes for a general clean up and repairs. There is interest in adding a children's playground, with a decision due at the July meeting.
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Tens Association
Extensive renovations to Leighton Hall planned
Leighton Hall committee announces extensive painting and repairs at a cost of 2101 pounds. Main hall and supper room to be plastered, outside walls repaired, fundraising appeal launched with collectors My Prank Lynch and Mr David Loyd appointed. Ladies Guild seed funds 245 pounds donated to painting. Guild also organizing Junior Debutante Ball for July 1 seeking broad support.
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Leighton Hall
David Loyd
Gulla
Mr John G Sars Celebrates 90th Birthday
Mr John G Sars of Burrs North marked his 90th birthday on Sunday July 6 with relatives including grandchildren and great grandchildren present. Telegrams and calls arrived. afternoon tea and a birthday cake prepared by Mrs Barn were shared. Despite some night and hearing loss his memory remains good and he spoke of past, present, and future as inseparable. Home duties are shared by Mr and Mrs Zara. the couple attends the Methodist Church and remains active in church life.
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John G. Sars
Burrs North
Barn
Cub
Zara
Fedrutt
Methodist Church
Pigeons Race Results Reported After Hawks Split Flock
Fragmented OCR text notes a Saturday pigeon race from Parachitna with easy conditions. Times listed include F. J. Byrnes at 1408 yards per minute and B. J. Reed at 1488 seconds, with only two clocks in qualifying.
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Parachitna
Collarbone Injury Reported in Booberowie Burra Match
An incident in the second quarter at Booberowie Oval left Adrian Johnson with a broken collarbone after a heavy clash with another player during the football clash between Booberowie and Burra on Saturday.
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Booberowie
Burra
Booberowie Oval
Adrian Johnson
Adrian
Justices Farewell to Constable Wilson
Justices at a social evening on June 30 presented Constable Wilson with roofing Intap and 80 Chambers. Mr Wilson thanked speakers for the kind remits and presentation. Mr and Mrs Wuben have left the district to make their home at Victor Harbour.
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Biggs
Justives
Focal Constabulary
Wilson
Wuben
Victor Harbour
Block and tackle needed to move body of Florence Shine
A block and tackle and many policemen were required to lift the body of 43 year old Florence Shine from a third floor New York flat after a heart attack. Conventional efforts to move her proved unsuccessful.
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Florence Shine
New York
Atretcher
Fame Comes Only When Deserved, Inevitable as Destiny
Fragmentary line suggests a reflection on fame arriving only when earned and fated, with emphasis on inevitability. No clear individuals, places, or organizations identified in readable text.
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