Farrells Flat Farewell Notices After Decade in District
A collage of notes details a hay wagon accident at the Weighbridge injuring a building, and Golf and Table Tennis results. Farewell events mark the departure of residents to Stanley Flat with speeches praising long service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Fitzpatrick
Auburn
Betesr
Braves
Torreston
Farrell
Institute
Phelps
W. Guerin
R. Denton
A. Hiberton
C. Atkins
I. Pfennig
H. Atkins
R. Sunes
DP. Phelps
A. Holberton
Atkins
A. Denton
R. Pfennig
Oh Monaghan
Atkine
J. Atkins
E. Denton
Misa
Mig
Monaghan
Stanley Flat
If Jonnighan
O'Sullivan
Dempsey
Femaka
Petsons
Farnells
Dawn of Prosperity Predicted by Babson Banker Economist
Roger W Babson, American banker and economist, predicts a new period of prosperity after a three year downturn. He bases his forecast on statistics and cites thirty years of experience. He stakes his reputation on the belief that business has passed its worst and will improve gradually globally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger W. Babson
America
Artificial Silk Prophecy From Andrew Jackson Davis
A discussion notes a prophecy attributed to Andrew Jackson Davis about artificial silk arising from tree pulp. It cites King and the American Silk Association on rapid industry growth and describes four textile methods, praising Viscope chemical treatments and predicted garments from new plant sources. The piece treats the forecast with amusement and notes the prophecy’s age and its eventual partial fulfillment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Jackson Davis
North America
Nature
Sebor
Looking Up in the NorthWestern Sky Tonight
An observer notes the planet as the chief object in the north western sky into early evening. The constellation is outlined by figures 255 and 8 forming the body and tail, with 4 and 2 marking features. View reverses in the southern hemisphere. the piece hints at vast distances and upcoming sky positions near evening.
Iscal branch of Foreign Mission At Home lecture
An At Home event at the Iscal branch of the Women's Foreign Mission Ancillary in the Reading Methodist Lecture Hall featured Mrs. Jarvis as chair. A notable programme included piano duet by Gladys Kellock and Ad Ketta Thomas, songs, violin, recitation, and an address by Rev Fr Barnes on Papua missions. An offering for missionary work was collected, followed by tea and thanks from Rev Stanley Jarvis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iscal
Gladys Kellock
Ad Ketta Thomas
Carne
Arthur Harris
Mia
Max Pearce
Miss Rabbich
Stephen
Jennison
Jean Herbert
Fr. Barnes
Papua
Stanley Jarvis
Burra Benevolent Society Notes Annual Meeting
The Burra Benevolent Society held its postponed annual meeting in the Lodge Room of the Burra Institute on the 25th. Members present included Mesdames A. B. Riggs J. S. W. Coles the Mayoress Miss Coglin and President Mr Thomas. Donations of clothing were received from several ladies and £3 donations noted. A plan to hand parcels to the Local Unemployment Aid Committee was approved to avoid overlap. Next meeting set for July 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benevolent Society
Burra Institute
Mesdames A. B. Riggs
J. S. W. Coles
T. $J. Woollacott
J. Lockett
Ee Ontes
Steele
the Forest
Fisa
Phillips
Mes. F. B. Kellock
Cogin
Unemployment Aid Committee
Redrath
Aberdeen
Kaoringa
Burra Benevolent Society
Hallett Golf Club Beats In Tight Match Play
Hallett Golf Club reported a tense match with Hallett defeating Teroche. Results included Pearce beating Vera, Gockel over Weed, and several other closely contested matches with several fixtures finishing all square. Terowie won eight matches, two drawn, as Hallett led 12 matches overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallett
Terocheat
DE ‘Vera
Pearce
Dunemany
Gockel
Weed
R. di Peler
Loon
J. Gaskell
Noble
EG. Tiver
Hanlin
GL Eyers
Smith
E. ©. Bell Beet
A.C. Seigert
Redden
Mes Boyence
Miss Simpson
Davi Mire
Tenton
Mise Abbott
Terowie
Burra District Council Meeting Minutes July Summary
The Burra District Council held a Friday meeting with N H Pearse re-elected chairman for the year. Old councillors Hawkes McWaters and Warnes were confirmed for their wards. A series of correspondences discussed road contracts, Federal Aid grants, and hospital board representation. Tenders were called for gravel road work and repairs, with several motions carried and minor financial adjustments noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ors
N. H. Pearse
BR W. Nourse
B. Finch
H. W. Tiver
J. Kellock
W. EH. McWaters
G. G. Hawkes
H Pearse
Roorings
W. H. McWater
Finch
Firewood Creek
Racecourse
Tiver
McWaters
Hawkes
Dew's End
Shafton Hill
Websters
Waynes
Me Waters
Local Board of Fivalth
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Stafford
Marshall
Columbia Cabinet
Phonograph
Edison
Somicker
Ford Dealers
Kooringa
D. Jones & Son
Australian Mutual Provident
Society
King
William Street
Gavin Lucas
Adelide
S.A
Culavy
Gare
Clare
W. A. Read
P. J. Bartlett
Industrial Department
Australia
Dawn of Prosperity
SSS Foreign Mission
Ttr
Burra Benevolent Soc
Hoo Hoover
Germany
Hoover
Theauttons
Europe
Audi
Hallett Golf
Burra
Fram R. Davis
Peterborough
Council
Sth
Same
Taxation
Kemp
Woollacott
Burrs
W. A Nankivell
Tyra
Goodyear Pathfinder
Barnet Glass Coro
Dunlop Perdrian Flexifort
Texaco
H. Jennison Master Tyre
Keoringa
Puonas
T. J. Woollacott Builders and Contractors
Burra Motor Company
Dodge Bros
Gerninn Tractors
Sunshine Farm Machinery
Wit Motor Spirit
Rarbeu
Grundey
Ngsek
PSEA
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