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Newspaper

Burra Record

Location

Burra, South Australia, Australia

Date

May 04, 1948

Page

2

Burra Council Proposes 1200 Lendings For Local Works

The Town of Burra intends to borrow £1200 from The Savings Bank of South Australia secured by general rates for 1 year term at 3 1/8 percent per annum. Half yearly instalments are £71 3 11. Details of works including sports oval improvements tennis courts are open for inspection at the Council Chamber Town Hall Burra.

Corporation of Burra Savings Bank of South Australia E. BE. Davey

Burra Municipal Elections Nomination Notice 1948

Town of Burra announces annual municipal elections with retiring Mayor Horton Joseph and councillors Jaclough Jennison James Stanley Woollzcott Nth Ward Willian Joseph Lee West Ward Edward Thomas Baulderstone East Ward Nomination period opens May 8 at 12 noon in the Town Hall Burra if needed bellal election scheduled July 1948 details to follow Nomination forms available from town officer W J B Jennison Mayor April 1948

Vicz Horton Joseph Jaclough Jennison Stanley James Woollzcott North Willian Joseph Lee West Edward ‘Thomas Baulderstone East Town Hall Burra Bellal

Burra L.C.L. Men's Branch Referendum Meeting Date

The Referendum Meeting will be held on Tuesday May ith at 2 pm in Area Town Hall. Speaker will be H. P. A. McBride and G. Stanley Hawker. Supper will be served in the U. Rooms. Burlie M. Scott, Secretary.

Pan Fall Speakberg

Welcome Meeting at S A Hall May 7

A welcome meeting for Sala Hewitt and Captain ilam is scheduled for Friday May 7 at 8 pm in the S A Hall. The notice invites attendance and signals a formal gathering led by organizers named in the fragment.

Women's Branch Referendum Meeting Notice

The usual monthly meeting is scheduled for Friday May 7 at 2:30 p.m. Members are urged to attend the Referendum Meeting on Tuesday May 11 in Burra Town Hall at 7 p.m. Speakers include Hon. PA McBride MLA and Mr Branley Hawker MP. Supper will be served in the LCL Rooms. Aldridge secretary.

Burra Pa, McBride Branley Hawker LCL Aldridge

Stud Chickens Seeks Customers for June to November Hatching

STUD CHICKENS C B CHEWINGS opens bookings for June to November day-old chickens and Custom Hatching. Every chicken guaranteed from specially selected stud breeding stock with high laying qualities and blood-tested Torulllorum disease. Address 12 Wootoona Terrace St Georges and phone UxC1163.

C. B. Chewings Wootoona Terrace St. Georges

Wanted: local help and goods advertised in Burra Record

A jumble of classified requests and notices from the Burra Record includes a Widdle aged woman sought for housework and elder care with no outside duties, shoe requests for black and brown low Cuban heel style, poultry and hens wanted, a man seeking motor items, milking method ad praising non stripping technique, gear trades for a frame plano and sewing machine, and Cocoanut and Wai goods advertised as obtainable at The Burra Record office.

Kerr P_ i. Byrne Kevin Hanson 2 Riley Gare W. Young Coverdale’s Burra Furniture Exchange King Clare Cocoanut and Wai Burra

Booborowie Ladies Club April Meeting Highlights

The Booborowie Ladies Club gathered in April for a happy meeting with Mrs Maurice Farrelly leading a demonstration of simple embroidery stitches. Tea and a well stocked trading table followed, and funds were announced including £1 4s 3d for Burra Hospital and 12s for Missions to Seamen. The secretary reported 30 more food parcels sent to Britain bringing totals to ten percent of the second year’s goal, with about £23 on hand. A Dadges sale was agreed, and a Ball for Borborowie Hall was planned for May 9 with Maypole dancing and tickets 2d, 8d.

Maurice Farrelly Farrelly Broad Mesdames Hi Phillips W Lom- Iman E. Summers Burra Hospital Ladies’ Club Adelaide Children’s Hospital Britain Borborowle Hell Hawker

War Memorial Drive Donation List Opens Appeals

The War Memorial Drive committee invites donations from the public. Donations of £1 or more are tax deductible, with contributions listed from Mr C Morrison and others, including Mr and Mrs A B Riggs, Mr and Mrs W H Gare, and proceeds from events such as Afternoon Teas, Mad hatters Bull, and Town Fair totaling £216 4s 7d. The donors and amounts appear alongside individual entries and event proceeds.

C. Morrison Mc L. Hawke War Memorial Committee A. B. Riggs W. H. Gare Air Force Association T. Beott L. Mellaway H. Rogers Ae Burra Football Cinden GQ. Terry B. Z. Boulder Atone

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