Betty Kellock Birthday Party in Burra Club
Miss Betty Kellock celebrated a birthday with her parents Mr and Mrs Jack Kellock at the Burra RSL Club Rooms. Guests enjoyed pastel flowers, a two toned birthday cake, and a toast by Mr J Kellock. Darrell Field’s Band provided music as dancing continued until midnight.
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Ty Kellock
Otis
Jack Kellock
Burra
RSL
Betty
Colin Morrison
Smith
Betty Kellock
Miss Kellock
J. Kellock
Darrell Field
Avid Lang Syne
First Race for Burra Cycle Club
The Burra Cycle Club plans its first race at Burra Racecourse next Saturday over one mile during the football interval. Nominations close Thursday at 5 30 pm. Riders lack suitable gear but will test road machines. committee previews an extensive programme of outings for the boys.
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Burre Cycle Clu
Burra
No. 5 Bus and Beach Conversation Reveals Mozart Misstatement
At a party Mrs Newlywed jokes about seeing Mr Mozart on the No. 5 bus bound for the beach. The husband corrects her, noting the No. 5 bus does not go to the beach, implying she spoke about something she knew little about.
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Newlywed
Mozart
Best Players Named in North Booborowie and Leighton Matches
In Booborowie North Booborowie beat South Booborowie 33 goals to 14 with top players P Fitzgerald M Fitzgerald and M Brooks. North Booborowie’s best were H Pearce M Pearce and M Deilvte while South Booborowie’s were A Thomson Merle Pearce and M McMahon. Leighton hosted North Hallett as they won 22 to 21 led by best for North Hallett Mrs McPherson Mrs Anderson and Lame Simmonds and best for Leighton N Eleinig M Humphrys N Haest.
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South Hallett
P. Fitzgerald
M. Fitzgerald
M. Brooks
North Booborowie
South Booborowie
Booborowie
H. Pearce
M. Pearce
M. Deilvte
A. Thomson
Merle Pearce
M. McMahon
Leighton
North Hallett
McPherson
Anderson A& Lame Simmonds
N. Eleinig
M. Humphrys
N. Haest
Soap Recipe Competition Winners Describe Basic Soap Formula
The article notes a Soap Recipe Competition awarding points for correct ingredients, ease and economy, and low alkaline content. It provides a typical prize winning recipe: two gallons water one pound caustic soda seven pounds clarified fat two ounces ground resin four cups borax one packet mild soap flakes.
Weather Keeps Attendees Away From Church Event
In a rural vow the speaker notes rain and wind deter plans. People would travel ten miles to a game or show but the church gathering is set apart so enduring weather changes attendance.
Amended War Gratuity Rules Allow Early Pay for Distress
The Prime Minister Mr Chifley announced amendments to war gratuity regulations to provide early payment to ex servicemen in hardship due to illness of the applicant or dependants. Applications under new conditions should be made in the state of entitlement certificate. Normally payments are due after March 3, 1951 unless transfers enable housing or purchase arrangements.
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Mr Chifley
Burra Golf Hosts Handicap Stroke Cup Saturday
Burra Golf Associates stage a Handicap Stroke competition on Saturday for a trophy donated by Mrs R Jeffery, Mrs G Campbell, and Miss M Davey oversaw the afternoon tea arrangements.
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Jeffery
G, Campbell
M. Davey
Obituary of W M Hughes as mock death joke to press
The Australian statesman W M Hughes jokes with reporters on his return to Canberra after a serious illness saying many papers had prepared obituaries for him and he teased them about breach of promise. He is identified as the member for North Sydney and known for frequent obituary write ups.
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W. M. Hughes
Billy Hughes
Canberra
VM Bet
North Sydney
Sydney
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Burra Cycle Club
Borra Hotel
J. Hooper
Burra 9
A. L. Clode
Burra North
Matthews
Enia Wm
Burra Golf Associates
Blackmarketeers
Blackmarket
Giachmarhin
Wens
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