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Newspaper
Burra Record
Location
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Date
May 11, 1943
Page
2
Goldsbrough Mort Company Limited will offer by auction at Burra Market Friday May 21 at 3 pm a large consignment of stock including 4820 sheep and 4820 ewes. The listing covers various ewes rams wellers and lambs with details on ages weights and drafts and notes for June lambing and future assortments.
Auction details list numerous Merino sheep, ewes, lambs, wethers, and hoggets with ages from 2 to 4 years across multiple lots. Entries invited for prime and fat classifications, with September and October shorn dates, plus associated rams, drafts, and lambing plans. Also notes on sale location, dates, and sale days with event atmosphere and a social gathering.
Elder Smith Co Limited will offer by auction 7 139 sheep as cataloged. The sale details list the lot count and context to be announced by the firm. The passage notes the auction method and the entity responsible.
Fragmented sale notice lists 44 year sheep stock including 40 ewes and wethers, 195 ewes, 3 year rams, 1400 lambs, plus furniture like a double bedroom suite, curtains, lino. Items marketed by Hosking, Railway Terrace, opposite Sailway Sun. Continued next column.
Nomination results for Burra Burra wards posted May 1 2949. Ward candidates for Stanson Bryan and Boob ward retained. Maxton Jacks George Hawker and Walter Tommani Bal fina ward elected. Balting Ward election postponed to July 1 196% with polling at Burra Council Office and World End residence. Voting hours 9am to 5pm. Returning Officer EDWARDS signs notice.
District Council of Burra Burra announces a free diphtheria immunisation campaign for children aged 6 months to 12 years who have not previously been immunized. Parents must obtain a form from the nearest school head or secretary on Commercial Street, aurea. Immunisation will be conducted at Burra Hospital on a date fixed by the Board.
The Corporation of Burra says the Ratepayers Roll for West Ward is prepared and may be inspected at the Town Clerk's Office. Claims for insertion must be received by noon on Thursday May 12 1955. Objections to names on the roll must be lodged by 2 pm on May 27. Forms are available from the Town Clerk. Council sits for revision on Tuesday June 27 1943 at 7:30 pm. E. J. Davey Town Clerk.
Tenders are invited for the purchase and removal of a weighbridge erected at Whyte Zar Cowie. The weighbridge may not comply with weights and measures act. The successful tenderer must leave the site in good order after removal. Tenders must reach the Council Office Hallett by June 1. Grant acting district clerk.
Burra Talkies lists secretary roles for upcoming program featuring Mickey Rooney Kathryn Grayson Lewis Stone and Axn Athertford, signaling a stars lineup and event details to local audiences.
Fragmented notice describes a film from the Hardy Family series with Andy Bardy in a school setting. It notes a secretary character played by Kathie Jarayenn and Roscoe Karns’ son as two newcomers, plus a quirky car gag and other features.
Published every Tuesday afternoon at the Office, Commersil Street, Barra. Proprietor Brnest Frederick Marston, contact Telephoe 46, Box 40.
The white flower of remembrance was evident on Sunday as Mothers Day was joyfully held in the Methodist Churches and Salvation Army Hall with commemorative addresses. Attendance rose noticeably, and the cemetery drew many visitors from town and district throughout the day.
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