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Newspaper

Burra Record

Location

Burra, South Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 24, 1947

Page

7

Wool Goods to Be Labelled Under New Rules

The amending regulations set to apply from August 22 require imported textile goods made from or containing wool to be labelled with fibre content. Items such as blankets rugs tops and yarns must show weight based percentages of wool re processed wool and re used wool with other fibres, or 85 percent wool then a single fibre mark. Senator Courtice said the rules align with state textile labelling laws and aim to inform Australian buyers.

Ind Courtice Customs Sid Canberra Douglas T. Boyd Australian Wool Board Commonwealth Boyd Reid United States Congress London International Fet

Blind Ball at Hallett Hallmarks a Well Attended Social

The Blind Institution held its annual ball at Hallett on the tenth. Travel by goods train due to no midday service caused a delay. Mrs Kelly filled the gap and dancing began again, with music and two vocal solos praised by all. Ladies supplied baskets and a fine supper followed. attendance was good and the event passed smoothly.

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Hallett Welfare Chuir meeting on June twelfth

Welfare Club meeting held on 12 June with 15 ladies present. Mrs Gleniver (President) opened. Mrs Bell sent apologies. Minutes read and adopted. AML accounts paused for payment. Plans discussed for supper at Sports night and for a projector for Behgol. Two groups to raise funds. Little Denesse Weaver recited Box of Smiles. girls performed Bleep Baby Steep. Trading table and afternoon tea recorded. takings 1 shilling 0 6d from trading table and 8 shillings from tea.

Denesse Weaver N. Jefferies Cap Ailands Mesdemes D. V. Thomas Mesdames Phin Surfield

Mt. Bryan Red Cross Branch Meeting Notes

A Mt. Bryan Red Cross meeting on Wednesday June 18 chaired by Mrs F Jefferies. Minutes of two prior meetings read. A letter from HQ thanked for two parcels of clothing for Britain. It was proposed to send 65 pounds to Burra Hospital as this year's branch contribution. With auditor Mr Seebohm having left, Mr Fairweather to succeed. The next meeting is July 16 at 6 o'clock for the annual meeting and officer elections.

Mt. Bryan F. Jefferies Britain Burra Hospital Seebohm Fairweather Far Weather Dex

National Radio Eisteddfod by ABC Inaugurates Event

The ABC announces a nationwide Radio Eisteddfod open to all talents in music drama and comedy. Auditions begin in July 1947 across states with regional broadcasts chosen by public voting and ABC committees. Winners receive substantial prize money and national exposure.

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