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Newspaper

Burra Record

Location

Burra, South Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 17, 1942

Page

3

Public Notice Austerity Rally at Burra Institute

A public notice announces an austerity rally at Burra Institute on Thursday November 19 with reserved seats for Patriotie des and a welcome by the Mayor and councilors. Speakers include Premier Tan and opposition figure Dr Steele, with musical items led by Mr Gur Dolman and Max Pearce.

Burra Institute Aioe Tan Bon Piast Tani Bon HK Dr. Steele Mamuniey Gur Dolman Max Pearce Patriotie

Austerity Loan Appeal by Burra District Mayor

Burra District Mayor appeals for wartime austerity loan to fund national defense. He cites sailors at sea and airmen in every theater, urging residents to lend rather than give, respecting fair terms and shared sacrifice for victory.

Lytayor Peiow Gunneis Thellenas United Nations Burra

Concert st Booborawie showcase annual city concert

A belabored report notes the Booborawie party performs yearly in October, under contract to theatres. The event features a mix of seasoned performers entertaining city audiences with dance, dialogue, hand shadow acts, and instrumental sketches, aided by lighting by Messrs Pearce.

Reon Reynolds Messiba. & L. Pearce Rev Leski Spalding Orrentt

Theos Carrlic School Qualifying Results

On Friday November 13 the qualifying lamination was held with standings showing K hiss G Feed and Mr G Batley as leaders. Goat Creek Letchton and Copperhouse appear among appearers. The Psrometer connected with War Sagines Drive lists Grades VI and Tl led by Me Davis's Glass with £15. subscriptions total £41/12/6.

Tocal School Beenie Selves A. K ‘Hiss G Batley Reure Sentine Goat Creek Letchton Sand Copperhouse

Obituary for Sandland of Burra South Australia

W Sandland of Burra South Australia dies after a life in pastoral work and Merino farming. He was a Dock master and a trusted director of local bodies, with memory of polo tennis and bowls. Survived by Mrs Stella Sandland and two brothers. Funeral held at St Marys Church with service by Rev M Cowle.

Sandland BMG Mannanane Thomias Sandiand Burra Heathmount St. Peters College Tad Sandland al‘Faye Rewcol Adelaite Tate Bulah Redcliffe Thie Sandlang Burra| Sports Association Burra Electric Supply Ca Btella Lora Alec Lest PaUlp Land Land Pas Western Aus- Bae Ate Gemesters Land Geldsbrotinh Mort & Con Tat Maltland Tyeeters Burra North Isa

Soldier Halliday Killed in Action At Beynt

The community mourns Pte Angus Halliday aged 22 killed in action on November 1st. He hailed from Burra, was educated there, and served with 3 ENG. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Angus Halliday, with many relatives grieving, as church services were held at St Mary's. A tribute from Rev Dr Angus Halliday marked the funeral.

Sydmey Borowski Vis Thames St Sydses Borowsk Eve Bren Albert Moore Burra Uieiroad Prclal Veferenes Bt. I'S Church Au Bund Angus Halliday Maming Pts Anjus Kalliday Beynt Pte. Halliday Gawler Cap Halliday Kalliday Syaine Betty Moore Ted Toe Ms. Moone Burrs Burrs, To Som Don Faitt Pin Halliday St. Mary's Stmday Cee Rev. M

Black Springs School Weekly Exam Results

In a damaged note, results list students including Ose VEESMteotm Hand and Grodn Ur penson Herarv with others like Foneg Tet Farror Semat J Patin Fisher. Roa thert and Peter Petehen fl) sonal appear as readable fragments amid the garbled OCR text.

Grodn Ur_penson Herarv Farror Semat Patin Fisher Roathert Peter Petehen Sonal

JRA Red Cross Shop Opens Busy Friday Sale

Under ideal weather conditions the shop opened on Friday November 1 with helpers busy at the tracing table and serving customers. Longtime members supported by over volunteers raised funds of about £5 1s 6d. D. McWaters, M Pritehara, Sykes, L. Basen, and Mrs Garrard contributed flowers while Mrs Thamu remembered readers with fine produce. School children also lent lettuce.

Condi Ladiez Sttes Neon Teaa Mesdames D. McWaters M “Pritehara Sykes

Booborwie Red Cross Meeting Plans Baby Competition

The Booborwie Red Cross monthly meeting held on Wednesday November two had nineteen members present with several apologies. Arrangements were made for a Baby Competition sale to be held on Saturday November 21, closing at 6 30 pm. The group seeks books and magazines for hospitals and convalescent homes in South Australia and Northern Territory. detective stories travel books and greeting cards are preferred. Donations may be sent to Red Cross House Adelaide, or to Mrs Lomman’s chairperson. Preserved daily crystals are requested. A Pastimes display at the library is planned, with proceeds from a show on the afternoon of the event. The grand total raised was £8 3 0, with cakes and vegetables selling well.

Mosdames J. Bailes B. Dendon Farrelly J. Grew B Summers Frice Bridle Woug Omes Aorteslia Librarien Red Cross House Adpla'ss Red Cross A . Branson Mr. A

Burra FEC Fond Annual Meeting Notice

Burra FEC Fond announces Unit 109 meeting in the CWA room on Tuesday November 28 at 2:30 pm. After formal business, proceedings become a social with games and a general tea. Members are urged to attend.

CWA

Dictief Council of Burrs Burra Meeting Minutes November 2

The Dictief Council of Burrs Burra met on November 2 with chair Dr H C Atkins and members W Lomman J M Gsbharni Bh McWaters Dr Heynts and B Pu en present. Minutes circulated and confirmed. An apology from Dr Werner was read and accepted. Correspondence from the Department of Lands advised licenses granted to H N Tralzegan for certain sections and to C W Schultz for another license.

H.C. Atkins W. Lomman J. M Gsbharni McWaters Ayers Department of Lands C. W. Schultz

Purchase of new sprays and fire fighting equipment

The record notes procurement from Uauid Fuel Gort Beatwuts Weterense for fire fighting gear and mentions the Engineer and Water Supply Department, the Morgan-Whyalla pipe line, and Northern Fire Fighting association seeking details on personnel and equipment. It records War Damage Commission insurance for next year, land ownership notes, and various payments including Main Roads, District Account, and War Damage Commission.

Hang Stinst Uauid Tence Uekela Engineer and Water Supply Department Morgan-Whyalla Jean-Whyalla Samme Fisher Avis Weeham Copperhouse Mayfield Boverster Panger

Baldina Mongolais Syndicate Update on Ore Progress

The Manager reports for fort tight ending 31st October an 8 frames 4 Farnden's Bn stopping continued for period and has advanced 7 ft to a total of 27 ft. Value 15 dwts per ton. Some good ore obtained and will be crushed to battery next week. Lin's Hill shows lead in hanging nail slates but no values found.

Fort Tight Farnden Lin's Hill

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