District Stock Surplus Rapidly Clearing
Surplus district stock is clearing quickly amid strong demand for a three month sale. The article notes a sharp drop from last month as stores reduce inventories and buyers seek wide ranges of goods.
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Newspaper
Burra Record
Location
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 21, 1952
Page
1
Surplus district stock is clearing quickly amid strong demand for a three month sale. The article notes a sharp drop from last month as stores reduce inventories and buyers seek wide ranges of goods.
Mae daya ee Greanfields Studholme Rose Park and Mount View are listed in the sale lineup at Burra Market.
Mr G. Hawker MP has fully recovered from a recent stroke and is establishing his candidacy for Burra in the forthcoming election. Hawker has previously been elected and serves on the Land Settlement Committee.
Mrs J G Tiver opened Hallett Flower Show with entries from Beretta Ws and local growers. Winners collected trophies including best garden and cookery prizes. Owen Smyth and others received special awards. Total receipts recorded as £278 0s 1d.
Market notes show district wool price surpassing 100 pence with a reported Gale wan sale at 12 pence per unit. Principal buyer Bites Kingdom and the Continent region display strong activity as Austra facets appear in the report.
A mishap at Burra North involved a truck owned and driven by Mr FG Beare. All injuries were limited to a trailing vehicle's crew. the other truck driven by Mr Benford sustained no damage. Nearby helpers from Mills and others provided support.
A fragment quotes a Dean on human conduct warning that crowds often misbehave while noting common decency among individuals and commenting on the nature of group behavior in society.
Report from a charity race meet describes a rain slicked track, four runners, and a neck margin victory for the winner on the Giy course. Despite poor conditions, the event raised funds with strong club support and a well organized day led by President Gask.
The Board of Management of the Sarreital has approved the preparation of plans for a new hospital building. Hon. the Chief Secretary has authorized the work and Messrs Dean W and Gilbert of Adelaide are appointed to carry it out. Estimated costs will be submitted to the Mine Minister for approval. An appeal fund has been acknowledged.
Approved notices list buyers at Burra Market sheep sale with totals and donors. Eleven sheep sold for 148 pounds at their Bart Market on Friday with names including Smith & Co and Dare i c. 7 and Bell & Co among bidders. Proceeds to support the Battle Fund.
Birthday greetings to Mrs A S Field, who celebrated her birthday on Saturday October 25, at St Victoria Street, Prompect.
Canadian figure rises to top United Nations post amid global diplomacy reshuffle. Initiatives include peacekeeping and multilateral collaboration with major powers. Strong provincial ties and prior diplomatic roles noted.
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