Burra Burra Burra Classifieds and Ads Catalog
A dense collection of 1940s Burra era classified ads and notices. Includes job solicitations, household goods for sale, livestock sales, secondhand items, deliveries, rental inquiries, and boilerplate shop promotions. Names such as Sara & Co, Bence LTD, Wilkinson's, J Hill, and Kerr's Serv-Wel Stores appear, with items ranging from aluminum ware to sheep dips and paraffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mons McMahon
Sara & Co
BUSS
Yates
Kerr's
Bence's Ltd
A. L. Bence
Coverdale
David Gray
Kert's
Tis Office
B.C
C. Lott
Farmers’ Union Ltd
Burra
L. R. Kemp
Poundkeeper
CERO
Arge Cot
Wilkinson's Chemists
Stork
Byrke
Woran
C. A. McDonald
P. J. Byrne Rhoe Stare
Special Trains for Royal Visit Aide Access to Adelaide Sightseers
In Parliament, Minister Playford pledges steps to let crowds from districts unvisited by the royal party see Their Majesties. A committee will arrange accommodations for non visiting county centres and run trains for all ages. War Service Land Settlement updates report 38 applications, 26 under consideration, 4 withdrawn, 7 declined, 1 approved. Morgan Whyalla pipeline progress noted with Jamestown and Farrell Flat works and Clare scheme labor considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Australia
Adelaide
T. Playford
Hawker
Hon. C
Hincks
Jamestown
Fare Blat
Morgan-Whyalla
Farrell Flat
M. Mclntosh
Morgan-Whyalls
Farell
Clare
Farrell Plat
Hallett Red Cross Annual General Meeting Highlights
At the July 7 meeting Hallett Red Cross elected all officers by unanimous vote. In Mrs Owen Smyth’s absence, Mrs J G Tiver presided as Vice-president. August plans include a Social Afternoon with miniature doll exhibition, free entry, prizes for dolls, tea, and a trading table to aid the Legacy Club. The Flower Show prize list was revised for October 2, and the Trading Table credit goes to Mrs Hubert Smith. Parcels for Britain were prepared with help from members and donors. Afternoon tea was organized by Section 1, with packing and postage support from Miss Ferry and Mrs Fitzgerald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Smyth
J. G. Tiver
Legacy Club
Hubert Smith
Britain
Gro
Slatter
H. Dunstan
Alcock
Miss Ferry
Fitzgerald
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jowést
Eal Qn
J. Hill
Ring N. Jesser
Sarnhs Goldsbrough, Mort & Company Limited
Hallett
Ousehold and
Ware Tor
Mt. Bryan
Renee
Gary
Tron
S.h.timber
Wilkinson
Hallett Red Cross
A. L. Clode
Burra North
Hone
Boot and Shoe Dept
Sydney
Williams
Needham
Ferry
Best and Sykes
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