GOLDSBROUGH MORT & Co Account Summary Sale Items
Account listings from Goldsbrough Mort & Co include various sheep lots and cattle terms. Entries show multiple owners, direct off trucks, fat and prime wethers, ewes, and yearlings. Machinery shorn processing dates span September March April, with references to pure Kootloon bred rams and overland buckboard transport. Further entries invite conditions at sale and client arrangements with the sale contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batherly
CIL Mann
FORD
Account of Vartous Sheep and Forage Stock Draft
A historic listing details 4 200 hogeets and 45 lambs well grown and woolled for draft with 220 mixed sex lambs and 70 wethers one year fatted prime, plus 20 ewes forward order. The mixture shows a sizable, well grew flock ready for sale or transfer with strong wool quality noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. and
R. Warn
Unkbank
Burra Burra District Tenders For Sheeting Gravel Tract 47 48
Tenders close Saturday June 8 for tract 47 about 1 chain of 1 inch sheeting with gravel between Bfe s5 W Stockelan and Finch residences Shafton and tract 48 for about 10 chains of 3 inch sheeting with gravel or road near E Simpson residence Mt Bryan East Road Specifications available from Geo Powell officials for inspection
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockelan
Finch
Shafton
Rocdeau
Simpson
Mt. Bryan East Road
Burra Burra District Council warns against land dumping
The Burra Burra District Council warns that any person found depositing paddy melons on land within its area will be prosecuted. Gen Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burra Burra
District Burra Burra Nominations Open for Ward Councillors
The District Council of Burra Burra invites nominations for five ward councillors Edwards for Myran Ward Kellock for Baldina Ward Scholz for Hanson Ward and Wedding for Booborowie Ward with closing noon June 19 1677 at Pearce's Buildings. If too many nominations are received an election by allotment will be held July 3 1937 with notices to follow. Form of nomination available at the District Office. Powell appointed returning officer for shore elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearce
Loos
Booborowie
Pearce’s
Kooringa
Cornell
Gee
Powell
Meer
Dietrick Clete
Burra Record Tuesday Evening 1937 publication note
The Burra Record details its Tuesday evening issue dated 1937 and cites the office address on Commercial Street and the proprietor Ernest Frederick Merston with contact numbers Bou 40 and Telephone 44.
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Het Jane
Commercial Street
Feavings
Ernest Frederick Merston
Telephone 44
Bou
Kitchen Evening Tendered at Basborowie Memorial Hall
An event titled Kitchen Evening will be tendered by Miss Layce Rayner at Basborowie Memorial Hall on Saturday 11 June with free admission and supper. Ladies are asked to bring baskets. Also a notice on purchasing worn-out garments and attaching names and addresses to consignments for rail transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitchee
Layce Rayner
Basborowie Memorial Hall
Plesse
Mollie Fetty
Methodist Services Sunday June 6 Redruth
Sunday services listed for Redruth and nearby towns with times. Rev E H Wook Iscott 7 pad, Rev Al Dyer subject Excuses, Hanson 4 pm Rev A Dyer, Tronmine 8 pm Rev P Tilbrook, Westbury no service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redruth
E. H. Wook Iscott
al Dyer
Hanson
A. Dyer
Tronmine
Burra Burra Hospital Announces Annual Elections
Burra Burra Hospital Incorporated opens nominations for two Board of Management seats at the Eastern Telephone Building. Nominations accepted until noon Saturday, 32th June 198%, for Ble G. E. Jane and Mr A. B. Riggs, who retire by expiry. If insufficient nominations, adjourned to Saturday Arch duly 1987 for ballot.
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Eastern Telephone Building
Board of Management
G. E. Jane
A. B. Riggs
Arch
Graham HL Dow
District Council Nominates Officers for Hallett Ward Elections
Nominations for council seats in Hallett district open until Saturday June 12 1987 at the District Council Office Hallate to fill vacancies from retirements in Hallett Ward Terowie Ward and Willalo Ward. If needed more candidates will be called and a further poll set for Saturday July 3 1987 with notices to follow. Forms available at the District Office dated May 10 1997. J R Clark named returning officer at May 7 1937 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fallett
Johnn Melrose
Hellett
Evan WM. Jenkins
Terowie
Edward R. Davies
Willalo
J. R Clark
Pepper and King of the Royal Mounted at Local Talkies
A mixed cinema listing describes Jane Withers in Pepper a comedy about a family eviction and a scheme to raise rent money, alongside a new Zane Grey story King of the Royal Mounted. The feature includes other shorts, box plans, and day sales at Coverdale’s Pharmacy with telephone contact and location details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Withers
Tate
Jane
Irving Cobb
Summerville
King of the Royal Mounted
Zane Grey
King
Coverdale
Expensive Royal Commissions Tag Taxpayers For Big Costs
The Banking Commission took nearly two years to inquire into Australia’s banking and monetary system, with 214,879 voted by Parliament for expenses. The Wheat Commission cost 40,200 and the Petrol Commission 10,659. reports issued but no action taken by the Byrne[e] Ministry on the investigated subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiat
Wheat Commission
Petrol Commission
Byene Ministry
Euchre Party Winners and Local Obituary Notice
At St Josephs School Hall last Monday euchre winners were Miss Mary Ryan and Mr Ei Allen with 309 and 506 points respectively. Deep sympathy is expressed for Mrs Ty HE Jeffery of Fal cett on the death of her daughter Miss Joan Bation Jeffery, age 22, after a recent serious illness and operation. funeral arrangements pending in Fallett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Joseph's School Hall
Mary Ryan
Ei Allen
Slep
Mes
Hi Allen
Tadic’ Vist
Jeffery
Falcett
Joan Bation Jeffery
Bure Hospital
Fallett
All Black Footballers Visit Set For Charitable Match
We have been advised that the All Black footballers from Swan Beach will play a match at Booborowie against a team from the Burra Football Association. All proceeds go to charity. Further particulars to appear later. the date chosen is June 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan Beach
Booborowie
Burra Football Association
Popular Dance At Institute For St Josephs Church
Wednesday evening June Sth annual dance in aid of Sir Josephs Church at the Institute promises a popular event. Les Murphys Dance Band will provide music and a fine supper will be served. Also notes on recent heavy rain, cold May weather, and rainfall totals for May and the year to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Joseph's Church
Les Murphy
St Joseph's Danes
Shieldssme
Burts
Bob May
SS Joseph's Burra Institute
Seeedal
Sth
Las Murphy’s
Spectacular Rainbow Visible Over Southeastern Sky
Monday afternoon observers reported a perfect rainbow in the southeastern sky with intense colours visible for minutes. The vivid hue reflected a second rainbow just above the primary bow, creating a striking sky display.
Forthcoming Anniversary at Redruth Methodist Church
Redruth Methodist Church marks eighty sixth anniversary with services led by Rev J G Jenkin of Adelaide and special music by the Redruth Choir. Monday program features MP A McDonald presiding and Rev J G Jeulin lecturing on The Roaring Nineties on the Western Australian Goldfields. An art critic lauds Jenkin's Life Was the Roaring Nineties painting for quality, faithfulness, and bold drawing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redruth
W. A. Goldfielde
J. G
Jenkin
The Crown Piece Counterfeits Alarm Melbourne Banks
Melbourne bankers report counterfeit five shilling or Crown pieces circulating within three days of the new coin’s release. The copy is highly convincing, with a milled edge and detailed design challenging to detect without close inspection. Authorities suspect a skilled forger's work, noting the coin’s three bare surfaces and precise replication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Banks and Borrowers Speech from 1937 Bank Talk
Excerpt from a Canadian Bank of Commerce speech delivered by its general manager on December 1 1937. The talk defends the banking system against critics who blame banks for debt and poverty. It argues borrowers seek loans for advantage and banks assess risk, noting most borrowers improve their position despite occasional misjudgments.
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Benks
Toume
Ha Banke
Berk of
Yommeres
Local Gossip and Visits From Wearing to Burrs
Mrs Bichel Kite of Grogdon and her mother have been visiting together the past Fortnight. Miss Russ, granddaughter of Met Joseph Snell, left for home with Louie Snell from Adelaide after a visit with their cousin Mr. Finch. Mr Villat visited Burrs to see his seriously ill mother. Willis and children were guests of Ince and Mrs W Finch and Mrs J Walker of Prospect during the school vacation. Nurse Jean Rosewall, daughter of Mr and Mrs Rosewall of Roorings, topped the Queen's Home examinations and earned credit toward her Midwifery certificate.
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Bichel Kite
Grogdon
William Pinch
Wearing
Bors Toba
Adelaide
Louie Snell
Miss Russ
Joseph Snell
Broken Hill
Finch
Jack Willis
Winnera Station
Burrs
Villat
Wash
Willis
W. Fincher
Posse
Mystery Concert delight in Redruth Sunday School show
The Redruth Methodist Sunday School staged a midweek mystery program after a cantata portion. Mrs C E Boyce and Miss M A Better led teachers and performers in humorous disguises and songs. Avis Bruce as the Queen impressed. various acts included Pir ate King, Maypole dancing, and a final mystery scene. Proceeds around £12 go to Sunday School funds.
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Redruth Methodist Sunday School
C. E. Boyce
M.A. Better
Evenine
Avis Bruce
Jack Horner
Cire Sara
Claire Seeme
Rale
Clarice Reed
Geo Pearce
Kev Dyer
P. L. Hosman
Hindsay Thomas
Sera
Mex Tennison
Roy Jeftery
Bob Fuse
England
Max Morton
Australia
Reggie
Emile
Mandie
Adelaide
W. J. Bown
Mie Jennisin
W. EL. Gate
Weybrek
Jeffery
Burra
L. Thomas
Dansense
Martarnel
Georgette
Roy Jeffery
Interesting Reservations by City Editor
The editor notes opportunities in country stores to compare with Adelaide shops. He praises country retailers for extensive stocks, fashion variety, and competitive prices due to lower rents and after-season losses. He cites well stocked fashion departments and up-to-date dressmaking, observing country lines rival city offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wavinus
Acta
Adelaide
Golfers Converge At Parrells Flat For Weekend Play
Last Saturday four teams of eight men and six associates visited Parrells Flat where a lively golf match occurred. The weekend drew many players who were seen at Hale throughout, weather ideal. On June 6 a match against Clare at Watervale is set with selections listed for team A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Facrell
Parrell
Cabhouse
Hassl
Clare
Watervale
Glare
MW. Bedzall
F. J. McMahon
Phillies
RK McWaters
B. J. Mills
P McEwin
B. Cornelius
A. Te Bence
F. B. Pontifex
N. Hans
T. Worth
Burra Golf Associates Stroke Winners Named in Divisions
A Thursday stroke contest produced two winners in Burra Golf Associates first and second divisions. First division winner Mrs Banks posted 59, followed by Mrs Butler 60 and Mrs Barker 76. Second division winner Miss Wah shot 73, with Mrs Smith 82 and Mrs Pearce 83 among others. Upcoming Thursday and Saturday events are scheduled.
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Banks
Mins ‘Hann
Bresults
Banke
Butler
Mre Barker
Mise Seigele
Coverdale
Mex Mies
Mies Wah
Smith
A. Pearce
Jellery
Merc
Pearce
Whittney
Penrose
Mies’ Kellock
Mre Byrne
Burr
Spencer
Gare
Early
Mire Martin
Queer Things I’ve Seen Witch Doctor of the North
A Kimberley witch doctor in Western Australia performs a ritual to kill a man by luck magic. He digs a hole, places a heated stone over a lizard, croons, and immures the spirit with sand. He believes the ritual will bring a burning sickness when the dry season returns, and the victim dies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimberleya
Western Australia
Tizar
Reck
Observations on Matrimony and Daily Life in The New Ides
A fragmentary excerpt from The New Ides discussing marriage, bachelorhood myths, and domestic ease. It notes the trickiness of morning after recollections, the balance needed to avoid mishaps, and the irony of modern household ability items. It also includes a brief cartoonish exchange with a lady motorist about tire chains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bach
Cmn
Unaired Fragment Reveals Family Dispute Over Marriage
An unclear OCR fragment shows a mother and daughter arguing over marriage with phrases about convincing a partner. It mentions Woods Soret Popparmink Cury and hints at influensa and colds. The readable text is sparse and inconclusive about events or names.
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Burra Market
Jude
Goldsbrough, Mort &Co
Lahom
C. Leslie Phillips
Bd.s.univ. Adelp
Pasree
Laubman and Pank— Limited
Gawler Place
Boohorowie
Aallett
Institute
Whyte Yarcowie
Lotel
Wed Burra
Ane
Geo, Powell
Ats
Koortoga
Burra Record
Lodge Hall
Aberdem
Harmony Orchtatra
WN. Willis
J. Anerarity
Mile Ent
Wright Street
Burra Burra Hospital
Hallett
J. RL Clark
Talkies
Shirley Temple
Pepper
Slim Summerville
Muriel Roberts
Dean Jagger
Irving
Dane
Jay
Frank Me Glynn
Fane Grey
Tanh Childres
Wader
Hall Price
Han Pizss
Pharmacy x le
Keorlogn
Wits
Feu
PEW and Crewes Ltd
Taylor Bros
Gawler
Eudunda
Auburn
Nuricotpa
Baldina Mongolata Gold Mining Syndicate
Vo Liibility
Boring Metal and General Industries CO
Badruth
Burba
George Price
Kooringa 115
Cain
Jacob
Waymouth Street
Burra Golf Associates
Witch Doctor
Ton L. Tariess
Womes
We & Chain Store
Bryan
Wik Avian
Sara & Co
Aberlies
Thomas
Aberdeen
Wilkinms
Corese's
Nelson
Barra
Finder Pilease
Wilkinson
Sers's
Ares
China
Ifcom
Clare S
Kadina
W Times
al Trier
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