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Newspaper

Burra Record

Location

Burra, South Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 22, 1931

Page

3

Stockowners Association Election and Wool Study Debate

The Stockowners Association held elections with Mr I J Warnes as Chairman and delegates named to the Central Council. The meeting discussed subscriptions, arbitration reform aims, and methods to ration the wool market with input from South African and Australian delegates. Emphasis was placed on more funding for wool research, broker duties, and supplying detailed farmer data to the Arbitration Court.

I. J. Warnes Central Council Lt. Warnes Hawker W.B. Ashby A. B. Riggs Murray Rex. Warnes O. Hawker Rex Warnies M. A. Radford Ash McBride Cou Great Britain N.Z South Africa Waa Webu Australian Wool Council Prrcsh Australia Co-operative Woolselling Co S.A Austeelig Commonwealth Rivet Rigott Mr. Virgo Virgo Arbitration Court Ther

Grape Fruit Letters and Donations Mentioned

In letters to the editor the Grape Fruit column notes thanks from a committee for a parcel of children’s items donated by Mrs. La W. Gebhards and a large bag of wheatmeal from Mrs. Jack Kellock of Koaringa for the Knitting Circle. A reader recalls slicing grape fruit in America and offers serving tips, with casual references to bootlegger and moonshine contexts.

BR. Obove la W. Gebhards Jack Kellock Koaringa Daviso Walter Pearce America Magel- Jen

Couple celebrates fiftieth anniversary after postponement

A long postponed fiftieth wedding anniversary was celebrated by Mr. and Mrs. Bruce of Thames Street Knccingss. Family illness delayed the gathering until July 18 with nine children and many grandchildren present. Bruce, born 1842 in Northampton, traced his journey from military service in England to Sydney and Adelaide, later settling at Burra, Broken Hill, and World's End district, where the couple’s reunion featured a gold themed decor, a two tier cake, and gifts including a wireless set from their children.

and Brace Thames Street Oak Bruce Turley Broltmai A. A. Burt Sydney Koorin Hannah Prick Mary A. Pror A. Fisher Bower Mr . Fisher Prank Harris Re W. Bice Me Benez Jack Wace Guna Ous Burra Broken’ Sill Scotland Beattlah Paralty Northampton Gland Ergenn'adier Adelaide Victoria Square Foltang Street Anglican Suick Ee Rounsevelt Biz Aloo Hant Hantis Labor Oflite Steex Wallarogad Moonta Gopper Co Teameter Rene Old Be Boo Sever I Bouborowie Hruce Fingeatt World's Bed Geist Hutssbatn Cme -Paxaal

Burra High School Closure Sparks Local Protest

Burra High School faces closure under a state economy plan and Peterborough as district hub. Burra council and town officials protest, arguing loss of local education harms families and town business, while deputies meet Education Minister amid financial strains.

Aéong Sug|gested Burra ‘Bieh Petarbarsugh Burra H. 3. Jarvis Bednall Peterborough Mort Button Choul Biter Hegan Pewree

Surra Town Council Debates Land, Roads and Relief Gifts

The Bucra Town Council meeting discussed the annual municipal gathering, delegation appointments, and a land-right request near Dr Steven’s residence. Funds for children’s clothing were allocated to Unemployment Relief Council, while road and embankment issues, pest control, and quarry cleanups were debated with calls for solicitor advice and tender actions.

Bucra Nh Woollacott Ces Allen Vers Button Jennison Pearce Issrom Municipal Association Unemployment Relief Council Burra L. M. Gordon Bira Steven Allen Gare Bevgn

Burbank Pioneered Fruits and Ideal Progress, Sermon Hints

The article praises Luther Burbank for developing the Victoria plum the seedless plum and the plum cut by crossing wild American Japanese and apricot varieties. It notes his aim to improve fruits flowers and plants and connects his work to the broader ideal of adding to present conditions. Rev Stanley Jarvis preaches on The west of the Ideal at Kooringa Methodist Church Sunday evening.

United States Anjon Agoda Purbank Burbank America California Burbami Stanley Jarvis Kooringa Methodist Church

Choral Service At Kooringa Methodist Chaech

A full choral service was held Sunday evening at Kooringa Methodist Chaech conducted by Rev I Jarvis with an augmented choir led by G E Dans and organist Miss Jean Herbert The service featured hymns chorales and Mendelssohn recitatives with solos by Mrs tnx Pearce and Mr W H Spier The sermon and music were praised and the gathering noted the strong sense of reverence and hope throughout the Litany of pieces culminated in a concluding hymn and benediction.

Kooringa Christ Calgary Tnx Pearce W. H. Spier Haese Ariesaman Horsle Zion

Bitterly cold weather and Arbor Day plans noted

Bitterly cold conditions persisted as families planned Arbor Day on July 24th with parents invited to witness tree plantings. The playground gravel improvement impressed and J Hagen received praise for supervising work. The Juvenile Circulating Library entered its first installment, while a surprise party honored Mr. Gtto Beinike at his home.

Céminrt Pripeace J. Hagen Ourgeise Gtto Beinike Hig Y-Cousit Sana A Weng J S Gaver Aire

Working Class View on Duty Hikes in Cotton Tweed Trade

Freight through Port Adelaide rises sharply as Parliament pushes higher duties on cotton tweed shipments from Mercuras to Australia. The steamer’s voyage highlights toll spikes from 2737 to 1463 16 10, with colonial ports and workers urged to reconsider tariff policy and its impact on prices.

Seona Iar Australia Sikmey Melbourne Fom Mercuras Friends of the Working Hall Port Adelaide Mahoune Port

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