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Newspaper
Burra Record
Location
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 23, 1948
Page
8
The Australian Wheat Board reports a fourth advance of 2d per bushel on No 11 Pool wheat for 1947 48 to be paid to growers from 16 November 1948. The increase raises pool payments by about 0 10 8 per bushel for bulk and 11 per bushel for bagged wheat, excluding freight, with 54 lb per bushel threshold.
The death occurred at Broken Hill District Hospital on Wednesday 17 November of Arthur Richard Billing aged 7 years 10 months after a sudden illness. He was born at Barrossa Diggings west of Broken Hill in 1870 and worked as a carrier before joining the railways until his 1935 retirement. The service was at Kooringa Methodist Church and burial followed at Kooringa Cemetery with his wife Alice Maud Billing predeceasing him in 1933.
Spalding leads in A Grade with doubles and singles wins at Burra. Men’s and ladies events list numerous matches including L L Matters F Sullivan and A Hancock K Milne, with final totals: Ironmine wins 90 games to 82 in six sets.
Printed and published by Franke n Teare Marston at The Burra Record on Commercial Street. Official notice of production and ownership details for the South Australia newspaper.
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