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Newspaper

Burra Record

Location

Burra, South Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 18, 1952

Page

3

Burra Cricket Stumbles As Rain Forfeits Two Drawn Matches

In Burra league play on Wednesday and Saturday both matches ended in draws after weather interrupted play. Buffs and Farrell Flat failed to complete innings, with Burra posting six for 120 before rain ended play. Key scores include 90 not out by a top batsman and Kotz at 29 not out, Wuttke 21, while Tonuessey took three for 31 as the most successful bowler. Team selections for upcoming Jamestown match to be announced. players urged to confirm availability and transport details.

Wuttke Jujes Cand Biers Riggs Franklin W. Kole R. Alien Mom Waters Commerford Pugsley Martin K Short H. Lawn Simmons Jamestown Ala. Radford John Flees D. Edwards R. Kellert J. Riggs J. Commerford Sampson Put R. Wuttke W. Rots Habba Rooke F. Base Nyceke R. Pat Ndee K. Wonka

Rugby style results from Bth November at Spalding Moor

Saturday play at GRADE Spalding Kooringa saw Hancock and Pearce win pairs while Pearce and Beinke claimed 6 4 wins. Mixed results dominated with McDonald Hogan and other teams, many matches drawn by rain. A notable note mentions Coalminer Leonard Harmison of Grimethorpe Yorkshire receiving a football pool windfall mispaid and later corrected to £700.

Munnes Spalding Kooringa M. Hancock MM Pearce Neleon M. Pearce Ry Wickes Colline Holme Pearce Beinke Dragonmaier Bammatt Morricon Burdon Tucker Prior Hamae Atoh Koorings Willate Leighton F. Sullivan Anderson B. Scholz G. Gask E Ashby F Sullivan Sehols Gask Asay Clapp Broad Drew Scholz Mt. Bryan Leonard Harmison Grimethorpe Yorkshire Forli

The Art of Growing Old Meet at Terowie

A well attended meeting on November 5 presided by Mrs Owen Smyth heard Mrs Rudall speak on The Art of Growing Old. The trading table attracted buyers, and Mrs M Thomas won the cup and saucer set. Afternoon tea raised funds. section duties outlined for December. visitors included Mesdames Murray and Parker.

Owen Smt Montryan Bryan Bast Terowie Mrs Rudall Owen Smyth Qpanestion Wits Guides Parker M. Thomas Bryan East Mesdames Murray and Parker

Live A method to keep people alive via electrical pulse

A New England Journal of Medicine report describes using an alternating current electrical outlet to restore heartbeat. Dermic needles insert near the chest transmit the electric pulse through the skin and into body tissues, attempting to revive the patient.

New England Journal of Medicine

Burra School Welfare Club Holds Meeting at Assembly Hall

A general meeting of the Burra Primary School Welfare Club held on Tuesday in the Assembly Hall had 23 members present. President welcomed new member Mrs Bloomfield. Mire Williams thanked helpers for the Street Stall that raised 18 shillings towards school equipment. Examinations awards, Xmas party planning, and a delayed Sports Day were discussed. Afternoon tea raised 18 shillings and 9 pence at the trading table led by Mrs Binks Williams.

Bloomfield Mire Williams Tip Tonay Jennison Binks-Williams

Bullion Theft Exposed in Kalgoorlie Rail Office

A theft of about 13 800 pounds in gold bullion from Kalgoorlie railway parcels office occurred in under three minutes. Clerk-in-charge W Rasmussen was away three minutes as bullion boxes were moved from a Leonora Bank safe to a barrow and into the Kalgoorlie office area. Boxes vanished while staff served passengers, suggesting careful planning rather than a spur of the moment act.

Kalgoorlie W. Rasmussen Tthe Leonora The National Bank Kalguorlie Rasminsson Jacen

Assault Conviction in White Jury Case in New York

A rural jury of farmers convicted Mack Ingram, 45, of assault by feering a young girl, in a case marked by a historically white jury. The trial lasted 58 minutes, with the court discussing a law about physical contact and potential sentencing up to two years. Local news sources noted the defendants and officials present.

New York Mack Ingram

Confederate veteran William J Bush dies at 107 in Ohio

Georgia born veteran of the Civil War, William J Bush, dies at 107 in Fitsgerald Ohio. He joined Confederate forces at age 16 after marching with 24 others. The veteran's death reduces surviving Confederate soldiers to a final number once estimated at 483000.

Tuesdy Georgia Fitsgerald Ohio William J. Bush

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