Off Shears Sale Brisk Demand Fills Large Sheep Yard
The Off Shears Sale at Blirs hosted by Gitdscronan Mort & Co Ltd drew a large attendance from the South East Yorke Peninsula River Murray Pinnaros Lower and Mid North districts. Prices ranged widely with strong bidding throughout and total clearance achieved at quoted rates. sheep numbers yarded about 14 071 and 12 286 sold with extensive details of ewes wethers and lambs across numerous properties and consignors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gitdscronan, Mort & Co. Ltd
Dorthering
Blirrs
Bivera
Yorke
Peninsine
River Murray
Pinnaros
Frives
Barton Hill
Ewes
Wethers
Barton Hil
Babe
Bowe
Tambu
Ewee
Collinsville
Hopgets
Tooth and Fm
Mongolata Gold Fields stoping and driving report
Mongolata Gold Mining Co reports activity at Fortaleht ending October 21. Work focused on stoping and driving with ore hauled to the battery. Concentration centered on driving at the 92 ft level and developing a small funnel on the eastern hillside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byles Mongolata Gold Mining Co. N.l—Fortaleht
Nouth Drive
Hia Unserinee
Toon
Uory
Burra Institute Adds Wide Range of New Library Titles
The Burra Institute reports new books added to the library list spanning fiction, travel, and reference from authors such as Sabatini, Yates, and Alcott. Also notes on mining progress and ore extraction activities near the drill site, including tunnel work, ore grades, and equipment movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Blunket
Buchan
Chatiteris
Cooper
Sweet William
Crompton
Farnal
Gardiner
Hepph
Zepsot
Storm
Lincoln
Low
Maxwell
Malena
Beware
Mitchell
Ros
Rookemiths
Truss
Vodelly
Welch
Wickings True
Thomas
Wood
Century of Boys
Young
Tristitutes' Association
Albanesi
Aba Alcott
Kingdom of Love
Brad
Frame To
Brooks
Lindy Low
Cleugh
Clers Cohen
Colet Lyndesay
Connell
CLD
de Cresyigny
Pat
Crawford
Dawe
Saint
Dearmer
Dennis
Dunn
Dunning
Farmer
Fletcher
Graeme
Hamilton
Horler
Jepson
Lawrence
Macaulay
Macgill
Red Sea
Makin
Mazda
Lamb
Miller
Pendester
Frampton
Yard
Plummer
Raymond
Lark Aschending
Rocke
Olympia
Rhode
Rowlands
Seunders
Seton
Snaith
Lomgshore
Stace
Poolé
Turnbull
Tynan
Vance
Wentworth
Yates
Yound
Obituaries for William Brown and Henry G Schuyler
Death notices announce William Brown of Aberdeen aged 48 passing at Burrs Hospital on Monday. The Burra district records the death of Henry G Schuyler, aged 87, at Burra Hospital on Tuesday with details to follow. Both widowed and with families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William ¥. Brown
Aberdeen
Burrs Hospital
Brown
Henry G. Schuyler
Burra
Schuyler
Burra Hospital
Trans Atlantic airliner plans from Sikorsky and Dornier
Vacuum Oil reports Sikorsky designs a 36 passenger eight motor trans Atlantic airliner for 24 hour USA to Europe service with staterooms and a dancing pavilion. Dornier Do 20 under construction for Deutsche Luft Hansa with eight diesel engines and at least 1000 hp each. wing span 160 feet, speed around 180 mph, gross weight cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sikorsky Aircraft
U.S.A
Europs
Royal Chariot of King Ghazi Cruises by Air in Iraq
King Ghazi of Iraq travels with royal ease in a De Havilland Desgon The Golden Eagle a five passenger aircraft capable of 125 mph. delivered for private use and marking a modern royal transport era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagdad
Ghazi
Iraq
Vacuum of Company
The Moral in a Fractured Card Game Tale
A fragment from a theatre scene shows Golde describing Nelsons waistcoat with a bloody hole at Tramlees while a nurse and Dire Smith reference a past wound. A hostess asks a husband for guidance on a bidding point about no trumps during a game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dire Smith
George
Memories of Burra specific tales of Coglin and village life
Elizabeth A Ward recalls Burra memories centered on Mr Coglin beloved by children for kindness and lolly treats. The piece notes his garden flag displays, Billy goats and races, a ventriloquist act, a magpie mimicry, and a funeral procession with 500 children. Ends with reflections on a boy climbing an old chimney and the community's reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coglin
Hhis Garden
Tom
Billy
Eporty
Ed Biss
Ant Werbel
Lamb's Hotel
the Burrs
Hastal
Neaph
T. Parks
Georgie Borris
Cuplin
Parks
Masquerade Ball Delights Dancers At Mansonerndl Ball
A lively Wednesday masquerade ball hosted by the Courtly Women's Association with the Harmony Orchestra providing music. Costumes ranged from humorous to elegant, with prizes for most original and humorous outfits. Judges praised entrants, including Mrs Frank Marston and Roy Jeffery, as well as numerous attendees in fancy dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansonerndl
Dees
Tunekfon
Dafoe
G. H. Dow
Leroux
Weight
Dionne
Budd
Marie
Jeckeon
Yvonne
Rappler
Frank Marston
W. HL Sandland
Robin McBride
Roy Jefery
de Seok Rin
Ray
Mix GG
Hawkes
Airs Efe Krenel
Fuotding & Go
Advlude
Wubves
de Svein
L. Quinn
New Tax Act concessions form available for claims
The Department announces two forms to claim concessions granted under Parliament in the Income Tax Assessments Act for year ended June 20. Taxpayers with lodged claims should submit by November ith to ensure early processing. A vivid local note recalls Arthur Jordan, 12, climbing the 85 foot Smelt Chimney near Koaringa, a feat praised for courage and endurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nay
Vaxtion
North Teresce
Adelsida
Ausess- Monts
Huerd
Arthur Jordan
J. D Sordan
Koaringa
Mount Bryan Centenary fete opens with community entries
The Mount Bryan Methodist Centenary fete at the Memorial Institute drew a strong attendance. Mrs Alfred Riggs opened the event, with the Mayoress of Burra ill, and Mrs Riggs praised the town’s pioneers and the Centenary. Stalls featured cake and cream, pastries, and a thriving display of sweets, with competitions for cakes and the Queen contests, culminating in total proceeds around £45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Bryant Methodist Township Church
Memorial Institute
Yesther
Alfred Riggs
Aberdeen
Frank Jefferies
W.T. Bell
Jack Beapichole
Riggs
Mies Joan Bell
Jefferies
Belif
Guild
Eines
Law
Riges
Burra
Z. Hy Woollaeatt
Lev
Mt. Bryan
South Australia
Cnme
Heton Jeffries
Tiges
Rabe Thomas
Bell
Stallulders
Joyce Jefferies
Pubie Miller
Kath Griffen
DL. Matheson
Mra
Geffiths
F. Stolte
C. Rawlings
Malle Edwards
C. Noske
Joan Bell
Kath
Griffen
Mre M. Aubl
Ronis Simpson
Dorothy Schuyder
F Jefferies
B. Schenscher
Judge and prisoner spar over quiet business claim
In a terse exchange the judge questions the defendant about his supposed quiet conduct while the officer allegedly rested. The prisoner admits to minding his own business and then asserts a burglary occupation, framing the clash as a dispute over behavior and intent.
Education week at Henson and Gum Creek schools events listed
Activities run November 24 to 27 include back to Huson school wear, roll call, a combined Gum Creek Hanson concert, and inter school sports. Air Race standings show Hindmarsh leading ahead of Light, Hore Rutherven, and Dugan. Weekly exams cover spelling, arithmetic, mental tests with top scorers named. Bubra High School results listed with first and second year positions and leaving names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henson School
Huson School
Pnet
Gum Creek
Hanson
Ayere
Duncing and Banks Play In School Cup Tennis
In a mixed sport card from Copperhouse weekly Exon Grade VI Roy Threadgold led scoring with 60 while EL sie Tucker 49 and Mareen Cullen 44 trailed. Don Adams Shirley Tucker and Margaret Finch earned honor cards as Magpies won the house contest led by a star in a tight finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copperhouse
Exon
Roy Threadgold
Elsie Tucker
Mareen Cullen
Ray Adams
Merle Cullen
Brian Walte
Aileen Kellaway
Shirley Wohling
Joe Halls
Don Adams
Shirley Tucker
Heather
Wohling
Margaret Finch
Allay Wohling
Tom Morgan
Roy Threstgold
Beiun Halls
Aileen Kelleway
Shirley, Wohling
Don Adsin
Magpies
Liberal and Country League Burra Women’s Branch Meeting
The Burra Women's Branch monthly meeting was held on Friday 6 November. Mrs Lt Warnes presided and apologies came from several members. Miss G Riggs resigned with best wishes for her new venture. Wilkinson read executive summaries and reports. Bes C Hala will transfer to a metropolitan branch. The President spoke on current politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lt. Warnes
Miesdames J. Flower
Balmy remark and car know-how clash in witty exchange
A humorous street remark has a man accusing a stranger of being balmy for asking where his hat is, while a motorist brags about his vast car knowledge. A constable quips that what he knows would fill a hospital, underscoring the lighthearted clash.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Off Shears Sale
Mongolata
Burra Institute
Transatlantic Air Services
Royal Chariot
Golde
Matthews
the Quality House
Wheoringa
Peterborough
Riverton, Hawker
Elizabeth A. Ward
Mr Coglin
Aen-Arthur
Chimley
Erin
Trily
Pathee
W. Flanil
Mount Bryan
Gulbransen
Sara & Co
Aberdeen and
Kosringa
Burra Motor Co
Kooringa
Motor and General Engineers
Caterpillar
Dodge Bros
DE Soto Motor Cars
Hillman and Humber Cars
Horwood Bagshaw Farm Machinery
Malcolm Schenscher
Helen Jefferies
Nancy Blchirds
Kathleen Richards
Bitam Jester
Ailitford Parker
Michinel Consors
Enid Wedding
Bren Richards
Mary Grifiths
Amay Quinn
Audrey Simpson
Gende I
Nancy Griffiths
Nancy Richards
Kathleen Glen Simpson
Brian Jefferson
Enid
Dawn Simpson
Mary Griff
Bubra High School
Keitly Dyer
Tom Ford
Errol Burdon
Veda Butler
Margaret McConnon
June Armstrong
Eliott Kellock
A. Walker
R. Schuyler
A. Seigert
D. Huraphrya
Nancy Pearce
F. Dorothy McGannon
Keth McConnon
Peggy Mummesod
Meiva Wedlheatt
Norme Young
Peggy McConnon
Namey Pearce
Join Young
Ghidys Watson
Frances Dollman
Clare Penroce
Huth Sara Gbi
Frances
Spencer
May Duncing
Patty Aughey
Peggy Dollman
Jean Banks
Liberal & Country
Burra Women's Branch
Royal Institution For the Blind
North Adelaide
C.O.R
British Motor Spirit
C.O.R. i
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