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Newspaper
Burra Record
Location
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 02, 1948
Page
2
Notice posted by F Rogers warns trespassers on land in Hanson hundred to beware. entry prohibited from 23 February 1948 with dogs to be destroyed and poison laid. The undersigned is F Rogers.
Members are notified of a meeting at O W A Rooms on Friday March 5 1948 at 8 00 pm. Secretary Hurtle M Scott lists events including Men and Ladies singles and doubles plus handicap and junior events. Entries close Friday March 19 5 pm. Forms from Secretary Clem Davey Tournament Secretary.
A local Burra Burra business meeting covers minutes of the last meeting the president report the treasurer report election of officers and any other business with which the meeting is competent to deal Secretary Hurtle M Scott signs off as secretary ensuring formal resolution and record.
Creditors beneficiaries and others with claims against the estate of Alfred Leslie Walker who died at Burra South Australia on January 11 1948 must send full particulars of their claims to Elder's Trustee & Executor Company Limited 37 39 Currie Street Adelaide by March 26 1948 or be excluded from distribution of the estate. Dated February 26 1948.
A public meeting is set for Monday March 3 to discuss the type of War Memorial for Mt. Bryan. E C Collins convener asks full attendance.
The North Eastern Football Association invites teams to join the body. Reply by 10 53 48 to LL A Clutterbuck, Secretary, Boob orowie. An association meeting is set for Booborowie Hotel on 8 March 1948 at 8 pm for present teams.
The annual meeting of the Burra High School Parents and Friends Association will be in the Assembly Room on Tuesday March 16 at 3 p.m. A good attendance is desired. Secretary Mrs Jennison urges participation.
Notice warns that trapping rabbits and shooting rabbits foxes or kangaroos on Caroona Station in Tomkinson Rees and Mongolata districts is prohibited without owner consent. Legal action will follow trespass findings.
The Burra Women's Branch of the LCL meets Friday at 2 30 pm with B Aldridge as secretary. Kilkenny’s John Shearer & Sons seeks assemblers grinders moulders assistants healers blacksmiths and general labourers with limited single- man accommodation soon. Land offers open until 12 noon March 19 1948 for Uloo Joo land near Ulooloo station with one room stone building and shed. applicants must supply full details and use. bids to Director of Lands GPO Adelaide.
Burra Racing Club announces a busy bee at the race course on Saturday at 2 30 pm and Sunday at 10 am. Members are urged to attend with hammer spade or crowbar to assist in committee approved alterations.
A kitchen evening and dance will be tendered for Miss Bessie Goodridge at Leighton Hall on Wednesday March 10 at 6 30 p m. Good music will be provided and ladies are asked to bring nese.
A livestock listing details 1408 sheep including 80 Full Mouth Ewes 50 Merino Ewers 43 Mixed Sex Hoggetts and 210 Wether Lambs with October September and November shorn dates. Entries note well grown lambs sound mouths aged ewes in lamb and Merino woolly types.
An extensive sale listing shows tractors, harvesters, plows, binders, wools presses, and assorted farming gear alongside household furniture and appliances. Items include a Fordson tractor, Shearer equipment, McCormick binders, hay gear, rails, plows, and a variety of furniture such as beds, tables, chairs, a leather lounge, and kitchen items. The ad notes numerous tools, machinery parts, and fixtures, with items located at Lake con. and refreshments provided.
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