Obituary George Ridgway Aberdeen Burra elder and shopkeeper
Obituary for George Anthony Ridgway of Aberdeen son of the late Mr and Mrs William Ridgway. A longtime Burra resident, he worked as a blacksmith and later a general storekeeper with his father. Survived by wife Annie Whitbread and seven children, one grandchild, and a sister. Funeral today at Koprings. Two sons served in the Great War.
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George Anthony Ridgway
Aberdern
Burra
Willian
Re Hiway
Aberdeen
Appines
Haskard
Burra Fotar
Fic
Redruth Methodist Church
Annie Whitbresd
Salisbury
W. Ri Eideway
Jack Rideway
Adelaide
Joe Ridgwny
Kanda
Ruth Ridgeway
Wilson
Rhuda
Melbourne
M. Dormer
Nell) Clare
Maude Ridgway
Clark of
Unley
Koprings
Booborowie and Burra Football Associations Prepare Lineups
The Booborowie club lists players including M Cousins P Cousins M Farrelly Uy Peirce R Dewhiest A Day Brook and others for a South Booborowie game. A visit from Port Pirie team Kais Kaay June is noted with a dance and Port Pirie Orchestra planned. Burra Association fielding includes Abe Kooringa members and Parrell josie chins, with a match report promised on page four.
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South Booborowie
Egsiont Halcett
M. Cousins
P. Cousins
M. Farrelly
Uy Peirce
R. Dewhiest
A. Day
Brook
R. Wares
G Herrin
Eg Jroverman
Ion
Tat
BR JL Cousin
St Fulechild
Max Farrelly
Boaborowie
Pt Firie
Satue- Kaay
Bt Mark's
Pirie
Port Piria
Burra Football Association
Anes
Abe Kooringa Saturdey Ie
Setoon
Sersag
Es Seroop
Grubb
Eva
Hanson Golf Notes and local match results
The report covers Hanson Golf Notes from Farrells Flat with remarks on the course and playing conditions. It lists results from Saturday including E B T Anson defeating G T Pattullo and several other pairings, noting Farrells Flat club members hosting guests and a planned season lineup.
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Hanson Golf
Iack Peake
Temarke
Farrell's
Wan
Flansan Indies
Ageiort Partel
E. B.t’anson
G. T. Pattullo
R. B. Jones
I Bishop
E. E. Johinke
J. BE. Hogan
R. Mickel
C. Lomman
J. G. Denton
Best Mirs
E. Hogan
Remarkable Amy Johnson Flight Praises Across Community
The celebrated solo flight from Ei to Australis inspires pride and echoes wartime sacrifice. The Sub-branch committee offers support for cases facing delays or denial in assistance, and readers are kept informed as new guidance surfaces.
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Amy Johnson
Australis
Burra Golf Club Faces Defeat in Clare Match
BurraGolfTeam suffered a heavy loss to Clare at home under the L A Golf Association. The return match is set for Barre on Saturday June 14 with hopes Burra will reverse the result. Results show J Harmer beating GG Sangster and several other tight showings including Dr Sangster over M W Bedoull and Heath over S E Stewart.
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Foost
Fh Mateh
Grego Changwutue
Rm L.A. Golf Association
Clare
Chiro
Leip Wad
Barre
J. Harmer
GG. Sangster
Burra
Po Golley
Dr. Steven
C. Wilcox
E. A. Haese
Dr. Sangster
M. W. Bedoull
Heath
S. E. Stewart
Dr. F. Smith
Surra Town Council Discusses Unemployment Aid and Kerbing
The Surra Town Council reviews unemployment relief, with letters noting rations cut and cash payment for work for destitute married men. Discussion covers kerbing requests, road work bids, and a proposed government loan to fund relief efforts.
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R. W. Bruce
Paradise
Pearce
Maris
Kellaway
Tnetitute
Leo
Mtysa
Crescent Street
Grahsm
Ford
Critics Spar Over American Influence on English Film and Song
Yan kee Sinders laments American singing in films and gramophone records, condemning whiny vocalists and gushy sentimental songs. He argues English taste risks being shaped by American trends and praises Charles Chaplin as refined art in contrast.
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Charles Cheplin
Tariff Increases and Its Mixed Economic Effects
The Scullin super tariff boosts Australian employment but lowers revenue and raises production costs and living costs. Prices fall across groceries and items like scissors see cuts, while imports are disrupted. Melbourne and Sydney firms gain jobs but overall commerce shows disquiet as some manufacturers experience disorganized supply chains.
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Australien
Adelaide
Melbourne
Sydney
Holden
General Mators
Fed
King George V praised as constitutional monarch in advance Australia piece
The Advance Australia News Service extols King George V for his constitutional role and steadfast duty. It lauds his unity with the empire, notes admiration by Mr. H. E. Brookes, and discusses immigration policy, patriotism, and a proposal for an Australian made symbol to boost home industry.
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Donnée
Privirze
Aml
Ruskin
Chile
George
H. E. Brookes
George V
Australia
Noble
Washington
Emerson
New York
Auatrslia
East
West
Who's For Australis League
Theodore
League
Commonwealth
Tradex Hall Bureau of Statistics
Labor Party
Labor
Scullin
Australia Sees Strong Wealth From Primary Industries
A 1928 29 production snapshot shows New South Wales primary output valued at £92 768 000 with manufacturing at £185 208 000 in the same year. The note lists agricultural and mining figures and cites factory growth from 8 307 to 8 362 plants employing 182 660 workers. General Motors Australia highlights its role in boosting transport and local employment, stating 19 000 Australians employed across plants, dealers, and support services with substantial local purchases and wages.
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Australia
New South Wales
State Statistician
Gil
Sgures
Statistician's Department
Lew South Wales
Commonwealth
Boonah
Genera Motors
Autralia
General Motors (Australia) Pty. Ltd
Pacific
Timie
Brisbane
Sydney
Melbourne
Adelaide
Perth
General Motors Australia
Tonday
General Motors
Covent Garden
London
John Blacket
Murray Valley
Heinz
Burnie
Stewart
Mila
Confusing text fragment on family income and earnings power
The note discusses concerns about household earnings and family income growth amid paying expenses and allocating funds for Australium or related items. The fragment is unclear but centers on financial pressures within a family.
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Necen
Sainte
Oil from Brown Coal and Local Impact in Victoria
The article argues a world syndicate seeks control to extract juice from brown coal, claiming benefits for local capital but warning profits will largely go abroad. It discusses West brain and technical training, national interests, and the potential for dividends and foreign profits amid domestic effort.
Wheat Debate Dominates Canberra Scene in May
Canberra dispatch notes Wakefield MP Hawker and Cameron spar over wheat marketing. Hawker argues for costs and producer rights amid rising global output and domestic costs. Cameron defends freedom to market his own produce. Unemployment data and Labor policy critique frame broader economic context.
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Carbarira
Waker
Hawke
Cameron
Hincelf
Canberra
Wakefield
Jane
Hawker Rémiaine
Southustralia
Senator Daly
Senate
West of Friends
McLachlan
George Pearce
Hal Colebatch
Lawson
Victoria
Bill
Mc Hawker
Ballase
Australis
Australia
Hawker
Sewi Rowing
Treasury
Retstigton
Forrest
Prowse
Latham
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Booborowie Football Association
Mister O'Grady
Mise Brody
Mary
Kanes
Morra
Surra
Gr. Pearce
Susan
Kelslaway
Woollacott
Allen
Board of Heats
Woolsscott
Kitchen
B. Buean
Allens
New West
Yankee Sinders
Advance — Australia
News Service
Australian Tobacco Investigation
Australian
Mhal
Creyne
Manatectares Etiam ‘League
Nan
Cancerra
Dpypeset
W. D. Bates
South Australia
Country Party
Mini
Oie
Bruce-Page
Labor Escunion
Sara & Co
Phin’s
Hallett
Phin's
Vitalick
Pederson & Son
the Quality Shoe Store
Westle
Nestle
Necle’s
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