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Newspaper

Burra Record

Location

Burra, South Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 26, 1930

Page

3

Burra Tennis Results and Scores Across Matches

Burra Tennis Association match records show numerous singles and doubles results across divisions. Notable outcomes include Le Pesree and Dewhurst defeating Bevan and Crispo 9 4, and Miss Pearce defeating Miss Baynes 6 0 in forfeit. Other matches feature Wigan and A Pearce beating Margen and Swindley, and many forfeit distinctions noted throughout the relay.

Kberdesi Backorowie Reed Thomas Jost Brandon M. Cousins Cviges Bevan le Pesree Dewhurst Margen Swindley Wigan A. Pearce Uforfell Mises Barnes Woollacatt Miss Teffpey Mrs. Pearce Busses MeWaters Payne Stisses K Me ‘Waters Miss McEvoy Miss Payne Miss Baynes Haohorawin Angagen Doittee Éeher Gord B. Schole Bence and Fletcher C. Scolx C. Phillips Peston Gebhardt McDonald L. Phillips Mesdames Barker Bence Misses Phillips Miss Brooks Gordon Mrs. Williams Miss Scholz Barker F. Behuik BR. Schulz Bence Low CG Schole Collins CW Dobson Bednal Ko E. Sullivan Malin W. Tiver J. Mannion Bara Potter Misses Ashby Mannion Misses Orr McWatera F. Sullivan Collins Bedwall J. Sullivan Wound Harrison Urgy Jock Ta Heri Sad Serengpile Eaee Oe Sreis Aac Mis Taman Mw Nieler Kellaway Lomman Jaan Mise Fills Bian Alee Mes Miss Bell Misa Bonar Uuse W. Longford Pall Myer Murphy Singies Hichards Wade Beay'p Minerney Longford Tiver Faulkner Myo Bea Miss Nger Akins Earle Miss Kelley Eet Ants Oa Miss Miss Murray Hallete Wilisle Coppertouse Tas C. Looman R. Nie- Kiss D. Tiver Clark UL Allan Loman Kellaway Sun G. Tiver Murray Kellaway Sen V Mins Seigert Aire Cla. Clark Clortelt Bite Allen Lomman Clark Melnnes Ajbt Lemmon J. G. Tiver Hollett Gopperhouse Aoborowie Willsle L. Pearce Pearce Sylvan Earle K. Mel Baynes Seigert Iss McEvoy

Christmas Mails and Farmers in Parliament Debate

A reader replies to a recent issue debating bounties and protection. Secretary A G Tune-Co ok argues that bounties support primary producers while factories create employment and demand. He rebuts claims about price rises and sugar rebates, stressing Australia needs more consumers and domestic production.

A. A. Mawking South Australia Australia Dawkins England

New Bearing Metal Promises Self Lubrication Breakthrough

Westinghouse Research Labs unveil a self lubricating bearing metal by W C Wilharm claiming tenfold efficiency over current oil-less bearings. The process blends metallic powders with soapy lubricants, molded under 130k psi and 40 F, then 200k psi, yielding versatile bearings for motors, instruments, automobiles, and aircraft.

W. C. Wilharm Westinghouse Electric Company Westinghouse Research Laboratories

The Boy Who Will Rule The Nation

Dr Frank Crane warns in the Photo Engravers Bulletin that a future generation, embodied by a boy, will inherit and judge all past actions. He will influence policy, law, education, religion, and prisons, and even decide the fame or infamy of current figures. The message cautions leaders to consider the lasting impact on the nation and humanity.

Supreme Court Tusi Deiie Franke Crane The Photo-Engravers Bulletin

Booborowie Frat Ole Aw Correspond

An extended local note covers November weather, croquet plans, and social events at Mrs B A Caruy's residence with an opening at the croquet court set for Saturday December 5. The piece notes court improvements by Mr Philips under Rose supervision, and lists attendees and forthcoming activities including tea, a dance, and supper. A separate report mentions a crowd at the hall for pictures, a Hallett Colts defeat, a grass fire near Mr C A Bruce’s property burning about ten acres, a surprise party at Mr and Mrs Fitzgerald’s with a gala evening hosted by Mr and Mrs Barris, and expressions of thanks and best wishes to Mr and Mrs Kilderry.

Metting B.A. Caruy Crogut Court Philips Je Rose E. A. Carey P. Farrelly Pieter Mullett Hallett Colts Booborowie Rune Hallett C. A. Bruce Shattock Kilderry Andrs. Fitzgerald Koonamere Station Fitzgerald J. Harris Mr. Werding Shattuck Henschke Mesers G. Brandon

Unromantic Marriage Customs Across Ages

The text surveys archaic and cross cultural marriage practices from Arabia Afghanistan and England. It notes marriage by purchase, elopement as a serious offense, and traditional rituals such as bride price transfer, hodings, and corporal rites. It cites Welsh and English peasant that celebrate harsh domestic norms and reinforces the view that love was not the sole motive in historic unions.

Arabia Desert England Afghanistan William Walsh

Why Not Platinum Sovereigns

The piece argues for monetising platinum to relieve a weak gold market. It notes low platinum prices deterring miners at Platina near Forbes, N.S.W., while supply wanes and demand rises. It suggests international agreement to substitute platinum for gold in currency use, as silver is unsuitable, and asserts platinum’s potential value could ease a gold famine and restore confidence.

Platina Forbes, N.&.w Bank of France United States

District Council meeting notes 17 November 1930 Booborowie

District Council of Booborowie records November 17 1930 session with Crs Wadding Lambert Farrelly Werner Davies. Absences noted. Extensions granted to Geo Harrix for contract completion. Lease terms adjusted for J Fahey and Hague. Subsidy to Burra Burra Hospital increased to £215. Election expense policy decided. Plant valuation adopted. House to house dog inspection planned. Tenders accepted including T F Cousins £218 lump sum. Infrastructure works approved and accounts approved except Federal Aids Contract. District accounts sum £94 2/10.

Crs Wadding Lambert, Farrelly Werner Davies Parker Gr. Tiver Geo. Harrix C. Catt Palling Bonths T. F. Cousins Sim Booharowie Ashby's Road

Why did he blush in court over dress damage question

An advocate cross examining a young woman about clothing damaged in a motor accident caused Justice Halse Rogers to blush as the witness testified all items were spoilt. The counsel sought values for each item but the judge suggested giving round figures for all clothes, a hint the counsel accepted.

Halse Rogers

Pirates of Penzance Opera Enthralls Local Audiences

A long feature on Gilbert and Sullivan and the Pirates of Penzance notes the English operas revival helped by D'Oyly Carte and the Savoy Theatre. It describes the Pirates plot with Frederick’s February twenty ninth birthday and the Major General’s grand entrance, while praising the Barra Instituto production planned with electric stage lighting and capable performers.

Gilbure Sullivan Gilbert and Sullivan Boutre A. West Richard D'Oyly Carte William Schwenck Gilbert Arthur Sullivan D'Oyly Carte Lhe Savoy Esch Turor Frederick Ruth Stanley Pirates of Hearts Ganeral Hae Broderick Queen Victoris Barra Instituto Enzo Ayy

Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Orchestra Concert Preview

The article reviews a Gilbert and Sullivan program featuring a strong vocal lineup and a varied orchestra. It notes the music as the lead attraction with dialogue, acting, and staging secondary, praises the melodies, and urges early booking with details on box office at Wilkinson's for both nights.

Wilkinson's Chemist

Labor Daily cites tariff policy as misfired unemployment failure

The Labor Daily, official organ of the Federal Labor Party, faults government tariff policy and taxi schedules as the sole major unemployment move, claiming unemployment has grown since early in the year. The piece, dated November 17, 1930, presents a critical Labor Party view amid Australian political debate.

Labor Daily Federal Labor Party Walte Australian Country Party

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