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Newspaper
Burra Record
Location
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 15, 1919
Page
3
Jumbled phrases hint at a voyage with timings and places referenced but details are unclear. Mentions include ports, journeys, and social plans with scattered names and events, leaving the exact sequence and locations vague.
A court ordered restitution after a cattle theft case involving named defendants. The judgment directs payment to the complainant and outlines the terms of repayment and enforcement provisions.
An Independent Liberal union meeting discusses 1918-19 accounts, aims to engage non members, and considers tax policy and electoral strategy. The Burr district delegates review finances, welcome female members, and plan future conferences while debating political alignments.
A damaged OCR fragment references Judge White Bacott and a numeric time or date phrase. The text is garbled but implies a legal or court context with an instruction or judgment. No clear names beyond the judge are readable.
In glowing terms Berra hails Pte Byles and Salles after three cheers were read twice amid remarks from Hw Sees and SS.
A detailed account of a farewell gathering for Mrs Borne and her family at the church. Attendees included Mrs J Drew and Miles H Wilkinson with others, as they honor her long service. Remarks praise her years of work, alongside acknowledgments of Mr Burns and the church’s broader efforts by the Roos Aint women.
Notes from the rifle club outline efforts to limit shooting at the 100 ranges and reduce participant numbers. The discussion covers safety, costs, and enforcing attendance to maintain order, with plans for a Saturday meeting and a forthcoming event on October 4th.
A garbled excerpt notes a cricket match and school events. It mentions Hallett and Bodborowies with scores, a Sunday School Anniversary, a report by Mr A McDonald, and plans for a social event next Saturday. The passage is fragmented with many unreadable names and details.
The report shows a fragmented, unclear account with several garbled names and places. Readable bits mention a "beautiful beach" and a towering elimab, plus generic references to people and components without coherent context.
Fragmentary retail entry shows assorted footwear and accessories with notes on styles and prices. Mentions Tanana tick Derby Boot and men's strong bluchers, women's shoes and boots, toe plates, nails, and leather items in a disjointed, OCR-like format.
The council discussed damages payments of £224 and related claims. Minutes note public works progress on Hewtridge Road and cemetery seating. The Racing Club was loaned funds on favorable terms, and debris cleanup obligations were reviewed.
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