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Newspaper
Burra Record
Location
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 27, 1948
Page
10
A dense clipping lists sale and service ads with prices and contact notes for Tailor J Hill Burra. It mentions employment for a smart assistant girl at Benchs Ltd and a range of goods from plows to drays, clothing, shoes, hardware, and medicines with dates and location Burra.
Badminton results feature Burra North Blue defeating Kooringa 175 to 113 with numerous mixed doubles. Players include J Terry, K Bruce, I Hirschausen, G Heinrich, D Allen, B Priest, O Heinrich, J Holmes, E Bruce, Miss Willis, Miss Han Sen Clarke, Mrs Heinrich, Miss Schwler, Miss Dollman, Miss Bruce, Mrs Scroop, Miss Hirschausen, and others. RSL defeats Redruth by 150 points to 119 as H Tiver and L Bence post 5-15 results and Treleaven and Barehell win 2-15.
Final scores from the Burra Golf Club qualifying rounds for the Club Championship span 36 holes with divisions TI and 1-C led by Richardson 74 78 152 and Davey 81 87 168 respectively. Playoffs pit Richardson against L Tiver and Wiseman against Lloyd in Division I, while Davey faces Gebhardt and Bence opposes Rev Pettet in Division 1-C. Eclectic winner Richardson nets 64, Bence wins countback for Division I, Bence tops Handicap with 58, Wiseman claims long drive on hole three, and next Saturday features partner draw at 145 pm.
The first qualifying round of the second Division Club Championship was held on Wednesday with players led by Mrs J Hill on 69 and Mrs I Richardson 71. Handicap events ran over 12 and 18 holes with winners Mrs M Miels and Mrs H Scott, while final rounds are scheduled for late July. The page also includes a humorous aside and ad copy about Woods Great Peppermint Cure.
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