Burra Golf Club Opens Season With Mixed Foursome Victory
Last Saturday an average of twenty players attended Burra Golf Club. A mixed mens foursome beat Logey 5 up, with Cornelius and Edington 3 up and Bedhall and Stee 2 up for second. Leading scorers include Cornelius and Edington 3 up, Bedhall and Stee 2 up, Bence and McEwin 2 up. Next Saturday the season opens at Farrell's Flat with ten players requested. selections list ten names and a note to inform the secretary if unavailable. Stroke results show Mrs Banks 65 12 5, Mrs Miels 69 12 87, Miss Daves 73 14 652, etc. A 3 stroke competition Thursday and a team to Farrell's Flat on Saturday are noted.
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Inks
Logey
B. Cornelius
Elington
Bedwsll
Dr Steele
L_ Bence
P_ McEwin
Cornelius
Edington
Bedhall
Stee
Bence
McEwin
McMahon
Phillips
Butler
Banny
Farrell
Seccetory
M. W. Bednall
F. J. McMahon
C. T. Phillips
P. McEwin
A. T. Bence
Don. Steele
R. Mc Waters
F. Pontifex
N. Hans. Emperincies
F. Worth
C. J. Butler
Burr
Dane
R. Barker
Banks
Miels
Daves
Coverdale
Hann
Bourman
Barr
Jnsticeill
Ferrell
Kooringa
Spalding
Hamcock
Aiclaide
Birschausen
Baulderstone
Rey
Redding
Mr Jones
Roorings
Gras
Mannion
Jenkings
Kellaway
Moy
York Kooringa
Youne
Bradze
Manston
Bristow
Les
Kuelings
Hutchinson
Kelleway
Will
Coyn
Malgeha
Spackmau
Pearce
Koorings
Scorfee
Kooringas
Tovag
L. Taylor
Koorins
Waeded
Iine
Fils
Oval
Bockrriwie
Boohorowie
Spelding
Bosborowie
Booborowie
Booborowie Oval
Hime
Ties Murphy
Fack Murphy
C. Tomes
Brooks
K. Brooks
G. Brooks
M. Farrelly
A. F. Crabb
P. Haret
Karin
PL Cousins
E. Smeste
D. Horgan
A. Roberts
Shattock
F. Startock
G. Baynes
W.L. Conltex
Gaulter
W. Callacy
F Felly
W. Fairchild
N- Carmuay
Henriks
Burra Institute Adds New Books to Library Stack
The Burra Institute lists new acquisitions over recent weeks including replacements and additions across many authors. Notable titles include The Desert Flyer by Bolton, Murder in the Mews by Christie, The Dark Highway by A Gath, and The Voyage of the Girl Pat by Osborne, with extensive mentions of The Old Woman Speaks by Hep ple and Rock End by Thwaites among others. A separate note advises readers that the Chess Club will meet in winter on Tuesday evenings, 7 30 to 10 pm, with library membership granting access.
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Bes Beto
Golden Pearock
G. Atherton
Bolton
Rio Grande
M_ Brand
E Cartree
A. Christie
Dare
J. Gregory
A. Hepple
GC. Heyer
Roxlyther
G. Heyer
J. B Hendry
E. Sobbs
Shore and Hooves & Famond
Maughan
Pat
S. Osborne
Red Pepper Burns
G. Richmond
G. Wichmond
D- Robins Chirsley
B. Sabatini
D. Sayers
Ginger Adams
Stacpole
J. Sutherland
F. J. Thwaites
Dr Syn
BR Thorndyke
Thorndyke
Wings of Love
Trent
Patience
Tru
Bond St Jeweller
Vachell
Vanessa
Walpole
Blundine
Castle
Woodhouse
B. Walpole
FL. Thweites
Bond St, Jeweller
Surra Homing Club Holds 1997 Meet and Elections
A general meeting on 15 May decided to fly the North line route. Officers for the 1997 season include Patron J. E. Pearce, President T. P Halls, Vice Presidents Drew Heath Puller Sampson Willis, Chairman W Broad, Secretary EW Pearce. The retiring secretary P J Byrne resigned with thanks. Members thanked key officers for last year’s prizes and trophies.
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North Line
J. E. Pearce
Me T. P Halls
A. €. Drew
W. MC Heath
E. A. Puller
W. C. Sampson
T. Willis
Max Pearce
W. Broad
W Broad
al. Emad S. Kellaway
P. J. Byrne
H. W. Pearce
EW. Pearce
Byrne
Amy Evemibers
Patrom
E. 4. Pearce
T. P. Halls
W. M. Heath Alg
Drew
Burra Woman Honored by King for CWA Service
Mrs T J Warnes MBE of Burr, South Australia, earns royal recognition drawing Buckingham Palace’s attention to Burra a remote copper town 190 miles north of Adelaide. A longtime Country Women’s Association leader since 1926 she has averaged 1000 to 2000 miles annually visiting branches, totaling at least fifteen thousand miles. The article notes her plans to tour central Australia and the Northern Territory, accompanied by a colleague, with gratitude from her family amid a bereavement.
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Buckingham Palace
Burra
South Australia
T. J. Warnes
Burrs
Louns Jong
Agogal
Burre
Adelaide
TJ. Warner
C.W.A
Warness
Central Australia
Federal Territory
Warnes
Warses
Australia
Barre Women’s Service Association
C.wa
Adelside
Jana
Burra Football Association Faces Scrappy Spalding Rout
Spalding defeated Kooringa 15.14 to 6.13 amid weatherable conditions as Boobarowie led standings with 6 points while Kooringa 4, Spalding 3, and Ralett 0. Injuries thinning both sides, with coaching notes and upcoming fixtures announced. local crowd turnout moderate and umpiring praised.
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Spalding
Keerige
Boobarowie
Gould
Fallett
Koorings
Ralett
Uproar Over Football Etiquette Sparks Public Boost Need
Australian football faces waning patronage as rules tighten and penalties rise. Critics argue players and fans fuel discontent through constant commentary and disputes with umpires. The Pirie Recorder notes two loyalists vow wagers on a clash that ends with tense standstill and mutual avoidance, highlighting a call for discipline to restore spectator interest.
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Wathorities
Pew
Bertackers
Pirie Recorder
Cera Seruray
Cain
Oseer
The English Language Word Riches and a Curious Exchange
An article notes the vast English vocabulary from 400 words for farm workers to 20 000 for some journalists and includes a humorous courtroom moment where a defendant wants witnesses rather than a lawyer. It highlights vocabulary diversity across professions and a peculiar line about witnesses.
Petition to Keep Street Open for Motor Cars
A long list of signatories petitions to keep the block from Wil innen's to Drew and Chewes open to motor traffic. The document names numerous individuals and firms urging the town to designate the area as open for vehicles.
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Wilinnen's
Drew
Walker & Sons
F. J. Duldig
P. W. Hogan
DB. Warner
A. Lloyd
John Drew
Herold A. Barks
Penniss FL Spencer
R. C. Lott
W. A Barfield
W. Mothersil
Gence
S Lad
W. Kakoschke
E. J. Reed
Les White
G. Morgan
R. A. Bevan
J. Eilly
L. A. Newbold
IC R. Crewes
TZ. Pohkner
J. D. Selly
Elder, Smith & Co
Rosman, Sera & Co
J. Lockett T
HL Willis
J. Nickles
HL Thomson S.A Bur
W. G. Terry
Finch
N. &. Ford
ET. Baulderstone
Puller
L. Quinn
Matthews Emporium
Rex
Martin
Tilbrook
F. Clarris
W. Wilks
Nelson Howe
Leelie Phillips
Allan Lomman
J. ZW. Schutz
Glen G. Hawkes
Mt. Drew
J. Pearce
D. W
Townley
H. E. Fuss
Guy H. Dollman
Roy Bourman
K.P. Tamblyn
Genders
W. Mumme
G. Rutchinson
C. J. Pengilly
J.T. Pascoe
B. T. Pascoe & Soris
N. J. Willis
C. ©. Paccoe
Murphy, & Gill
Ian Penrose
Archie Begun Ft, Pascoe
J- B. Rowe
AL J. Bruce
2 Weed
Frank H. Reed
M. J. Morton
F.C. Fitzgerald
T. ¢. Griffin
Bulk wheat handling in New South Wales terminal gains traction
Last year 25 million bushels were handled and this year about 29 percent of a roughly 0 million bushel harvest will go through the sole White Bay terminal at Sydney. A new facility at New Norfolk will add capacity while silos, trucks, and rail limits shape pricing, handling costs, and competition between bulk and bagged wheat.
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New South Wales
White Bus
Sydney
New Fle
NSW Railways
Cacmers
Enantis
Io Transit
Buik
South Australis
Firm Allies Linking Primary Ventures to Jobs and Markets
Paw Cheyne argues for firm allies between primary producers and secondary industries in Australia. He contends domestic factories expand rural markets, reduce reliance on foreign imports, and provide local employment by processing wheat and wool. He warns external interests once split primary and secondary groups are fading.
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Australis
France
Italy
Germany
Japan
Australia
Owever
Herun
Steamed Date and Ginger Pudding Recipe Card
A fragmented recipe for steamed date and ginger pudding lists ingredients such as breadcrumbs flour brown sugar ground ginger and milk. It describes mixing dates and Nutter a nickname, beating an egg, pouring into a buttered basin and steaming for about hours with greaseproof paper.
Renown Brand Brushware and Seagrass Furniture
A Royal Institution for the Blind workshop in North Adelaide produced brushware and seagrass furniture. The items were advertised as obtainable at your local store.
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Royal Institution For the Blind
North Adelaide
Increasing Life Span and Longevity Trends
A London actuary reports one quarter of men will reach 77 and one tenth reach 88 in today’s generation. Life spans have risen from 45 to 69 years for men and from 51 to 62 for women over 36 years. Child births have fallen and infant mortality drops have boosted average lifespans. Medical advances save many, yet raise late age mortality risks.
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London
City pedestrians urged to heed traffic signals under new fines
City authorities announce pedestrians must follow crossing rules after a two month grace period. Police will record offenders and may fine up to 20 pounds for disobedience under the Road Traffic Act. Citizens urged to watch for go, stop and caution beacon colors.
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Commell
Bela
Origin of horse power traced to Birmingham
The champion white horse of Beilsin at a recent Shire Morse Society show was bred in Birmingham where the horsepower formula was developed over 150 years ago in Watts scrapbook. The Birmingham Reference Library lists February 1782 as the date of Watts’s companion to horsepower based on Wrigley’s experience, noting horses drove mill machinery and Watt’s estimate of 20 000 foot pounds per minute, later adjusted by 50 percent to 22 000.
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Morse Society
Birmingham
James Watts
Wrigley
Watt
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Drew & Crewe, Limited
Burra Golf Club
Vocerpareto
Burra Institute
Surra Homing Club
Burra Football Association
Spalding and
Ooringa Football Club
Cliff Lott
Yaete Till
Bert Hirehansen
Harry Sanderson
Yorketown
Bisney
Hallett
Victoria Park
Stata
Keomonlon Station
Leighton
Sara & Co
Aberdeen
E. T. le Page
Kaplings
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