Leighton Guild Holds Monthly Dance Evening
Leighton Ladies Guild hosted another cheerful ameyance at Leighton Hall to raise funds. President Mrs J J Warnes led with secretaries A McDonald and G Jettner assisting as players and guests enjoyed modern dances featuring Mr H Dowling of Adelaide and Miss D Pearce in relief.
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Leighton Hall
Leighton Ladies Guild
J. J. Warnes
A. McDonald
G. Jettner
H. Dowling
Adelaide
D. Pearce
Burra Brass Band Revival Moves Forward
Local supporters in Burra convened on October 14 to revive the Burra Brass Band. Officers from the prior era, including P. W. Clarke as President and J. Pascoe as Secretary, were reappointed, with L. Blott and A. W. Andrews added to the committee and J. H. Murison elected band master. About 30 women expressed interest, and organizers seek old instruments returned or loans of brass to equip the band. There may be around 40 instruments available locally to support a swift assembly.
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Burra Ance Mara
Brace
Mr. 2
W. J. Lee
Liste Pesree
A. W. Andrews
J. Allen
L. Blott
J. HL. Murison
Annual Mazaar at St Josephs Church Kuotinga
Good weather aided the annual parish fundraiser at St Josephs Kuotinga. Ladies organized stalls with orange black green and blue themes, a cake bake, drinks and ice creams, and a children's corner. Doorkeeper was Mr. Neagle and secretary Mr. Byrne. Prizes included wines, cigars, a dressed doll, and a sewing cloth.
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St. Joseph's Church
Kootinga
F. Neagle
Sally
Mra A. Turner
Hesdames Doherty
M. Reilly
W.J. Causink
P. W. Hogan
E. Milligan
Garrard
M. Consing
R Preize
L. Oxines
P. W. Hoya
Swindley
M. Killicoat
Mises L. Coghn
J. Bowen
Mra C. Preies
J. P. Ward
C. McNamara
Misa L. Dower
Percy Byrne
W. H. Sandland
G. H
G. Walker
D Forgan
M. Cousins
Graham Dow
Panson
Farrell
Cass
Bert Symon
P. Hogan
Colin Fiels
Mr. Farrelly
Sisters St. Joseph
Sim Madigan
Booborawie
Turkey
J. Doherty
R. Nerdale
Jamestown
Sisteru St. Joseph
Mat Reilly
St. Joses
Patman
Crew and Crewes Ltd
Mtr
Church of England Day School inspection praise
The inspector praised Miss Orr as popular and the teaching as thorough and modern. The school was described as quiet, orderly, with an admirable tone and satisfactory condition. Reading, arithmetic, geometry, Scripture, drawing, and music were highlighted for quality.
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Tincker
Tama
Anglia Church concert in Black Springs delights audience
On October 4th the Anglia Church of Ascension held an audio concert and dance in the hall. A lively programme mixed music elocution and items with Encore numbers requested by an enthusiastic audience. Supper followed by dancing, then reflections on crops show potential for good harvests amid rain and optimistic pioneer spirit.
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Anglia Church of Ascension
Mesa Hann
Caskey
Werk
Kruse
Murray Heinrich
Hann
Deichs
Mises Caskey
Cooper
Jaan
A. Geay
McMillan
V. Kruse
Peices
Booborowie Weekend Weather and Local Events
The Booborowie area endured a hot dry northerly spell with oppressive air until a thunderstorm cleared the air early Monday. A light rain followed, the southward lightning was impressive, and a Saturday old time dance drew many enthusiasts. Miss M Shattock gained 80 percent in senior theory at London College. Crop conditions improved with abundant feed and lush crops. A dance supported the Coursing Club, and well wishes go to Shirley Butler and Ruby Morria who remain ill.
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M. Shattock
Ailc.m
Booborawie
London College
Shirley Butler
Ruby Morria
New Fordson Tractor Demonstration Near Kooringa
A practical Fordson demonstration on Mr G A Heinrich’s farm at Fagstar View six miles from Kooringa showcased the tractor’s pulling power in hard ground. The event, held October 20, highlighted enhanced horsepower from 23.8 to 32.1, improved ignition, cooling, fuel induction, and a single unit construction. Attendees were limited by rain. Ford dealers Whitney and Tiver offered further details.
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Fordson
G. A. Beinrich
Fagstar View
Kiooringa
M. Blickiarn
Ford Company
Bence
Ian Bolt
G. A. Heinrich
Ford
Messr- Whittney and Tiver
Record” Office
Obituary of Mrs Albert Brandt of Burra
The late Mrs Albert Brandt died Thursday in Burra aged about 68. Born in 1852 at Redroth Burra she lived her life in town. She married Sir Aiort Brandt in 1873 who came from Germany. Surviving are two sons Geo Brandt of Adelaide Henry Brandt of Broken Hill and two grandchildren Angi Brandt died recently was her youngest son. The funeral was held Saturday at Koovinga with Rev E Lawson conducting.
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Albert Branit
Burra
Redroth
Sir Aiort Brande
Burrs
Germany
Mr. Brand
Tire
Koovinga
Farrelm's Flat Dance Recalls Sixth Annual Spinster Event
From our own correspondent, a detailed report of the sixth annual Loll dance by the local spinsters at the Institute. Attendees from Burra to Black Springs, with Clare Band providing music, elaborate décor, and a long fashion parade of gowns. Miss B. Rasmus led the organizing, and many thanked the doorkeepers E. Denton and B. Johinke for their help.
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Burra
Hoohorowie
Glare
Watervale
Seven Hille
Mintsru
Manoors
Black Springs
Clare
Ohre
View Messia H. Snashell
H. Ashton
E. Jarman
E. Mahoney
E. Denton
B. Johinké
H. Moran
Gawler
E. Monaghan
Mis E. Yofery
Elsie Gerrard
D. McWaters
J. Piggott
D. Rost
D. Pearce
Isce
Mies M. Doherty
M. Morrison
G. T’anson B.deftery
Gold Levy
M P Anson
E. Ma
Anson
Miss Att
Ming A. Pittman
E. Reid
Mies J. Rand
C Garrard
G. Monaghan
J. C. Denton
Patty Garrard
B. Read
V. Tanson
M. Fitzgerald
M. Piggott
Miss A Denton
Miss L. Kots
D. Adams
Pegey Garrard
G. Dettner
Mr. Gannoni
M. Rasmus
P. Horgan
E. Byrnes
A. Fey
Mise D. Waren
J. Ley
Rose Biege
Mise
M. Wayman
M.morgan
A. Neill
Miss Neill
P. Neill
H. P. Monedhan
J. Miler
W. Gurin
J. Henderson
H. Miller
Piggott
L. Abbate
P. Lie Wwelyn R Woods
C. Tha
W. Miller
J. Miteholl
F. Phoins
J. Jeffery
Yaung
F. Mahoney
P."weld
At. Whittie
Wo Young
T Mienenne
M. Fatchen
IL Fatchen
Whet
Pearce
Miteholl
Racmus
R. Martin
C. Tempses
J. J. Domavey
J Smiths
O. Hughes
G. Neill
F- Fitspatrick
J. ©. Denton
J. Msrmer
H. Quinn
J. Schutz
IBURRA CRICKET ASSOC Koori Test Victories Amid Turbulent Play
Aberdeensshire match reports show Koori Detaber and Kooringa tst Victories with J Sandow and R Rogers top scoring, G Me Tunald and G McDane securing key wickets. Bizarre spellings aside, Kellaway and McDonald contribute for their teams as wickets fall and runs accumulate in a tense abridged innings.
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Kooringa
J. Sandow
R. Rogers
G. Me Tunald
Hille Ty Hevan
Mount Bryan One Day Match Results and Roundups
The report covers Mount Bryan and surrounding clubs with detailed bowling and batting summaries from matches on September 25 and October 4. It lists players such as Kellaway, Kellaway Jr, R. Edwards, J. Miller, G. Miller, and W. Ashby across Mount Bryan, Kooringa, Willalo, and Willana venues, noting scores, dismissals, and sundries, plus doubles results and other local club results.
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Rowling
L. Kellaway
T. Kellaway
Aberdeen
Scroop
J. Sandow
Frakes
L. Hann
T. Kellao
L Kellaway
R. Rogers
Sandow
T. Kella
McDonald Wat
AL Andrews
L. jRaliewer
Rogers
Willis
Kella
Kellawey
McDonald
Kellaway
A. Bevan
Mt. Bryan
Mount Bryan
Miller
Ibw
Ashby
BR. Edwards
A. Moore
Mayfield
Bawards
Anderson
G. Miller
G. Bell
Saimblere
Ramblers
Stewart
Bill Ibw
Davey
Richard
G. Bass
Richards
Drew
Miler
Edwards
Bill
J. Pocock
Max Pollard
Hann
Federton
Pollard
B. Davey
C. Edwards
Melv
W. J. Edwards
Drew F. Richards
B. Henricks
Drew Sandries
Kellaway Stars in Narrow Rowing Card
A fragmented rowing scorecard shows Kellaway leading with T Kellaway scoring 111 and 3/12 while Pollard, Miller, Edwards, Emerson, Warlee, Belle, and others contribute to a total of 37. Kellaway earns prominent mention for a notable innings.
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A. R. Riwarde
Ketlawa
Miller
L. Ketlavcay
G. Miller
T. Kellaway
Max Pollard
Kellaway
Edwards
Pollard
L. Kellaway
T. Emerson
Warlee T
Belle T
Burra Benevolent Society Meeting Notes and Donations
A Burra Benevolent Society meeting on October 16 in the Lodge Room Burra Institute had members present and apologies from the Mayoress Miss Orsi and Mrs Thomas. Clothing parcels were donated by Mrs C Walker Mrs F M Thomas of ME Bryan East Mrs Thamm of Aberdeen and Mrs J Thomas of Redruth and will be distributed to those in need. The society's funds are Tow and the next meeting is planned for 20084 November.
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Burra Trisstitute
Coles
Thamm
Aberdeen
J. Thomas
Redruth
Indies
Ralian Rai Dey Greek Kilburnilington Debut Pairs
In a cryptic entry the names Kilburnilington and Adelaide appear with times and a shuttle between locations. The fragment hints at a timetable or race result with figures like 9.58 and 10.41, and a note to stop when necessary, citing 944 as a reference.
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Kilburn
Ilington
Ares
Busley
Bork
Oving
Adelaide
16 GOLDBEARING LODE NEAR PETERBOROUGH DISCOVERED
Nene Peterborough reports a gold bearing quartz and ironstone formation near Peterborough in Black Rock hills named The Broken Ridge. A. W. Lighwood and S. Deed, local residents, have prospected for three months and plan to extract 25 tons for cyanide works while potential surface ore is shipped or shallowly mined. The find could boost the region's prosperity and reflects state-prospecting efforts.
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Peterborough
Black Rock Hills
A. W. Lighwood
Deed
Avoy
Ste Ib
Censor Criticism Sparks Film Ban Debate Across Nations
A newspaper fragment accuses the Commonwealth Film Censor and Customs Authorities of excessive bans on films and books shown in Britain and America. It notes mixed reports on a British film cleared or criticized, and questions a supposed link to censorship policy. The text references Dickens and historic riots to illustrate rhetoric.
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Commonwealth Film
America
Huston
Av Aval
Cbart
Tkson T
Enfleet
Daylight Saving Backers Debate Timing Amid War Echoes
A historical note criticizes censorship by authorities after a disturbance in London aided by a public figure’s secretary. It then endorses Daylight Saving as a means to save artificial light, arguing for a measured period from October to February with dawn at 5.30 am and dusk by 8.45 pm, citing wartime lessons and economy.
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R.A. Miller
Black Forest
Advertiser
Teo
North Booborowie Football Euchre Dance Night
A 16 October event at Willale ball featured a cordial euchre and dance. Ladies’ prize went to Mise J Hargan. booby prize to M Mayfield. Men’s prize won by Mr Pitt. booby pet by N.S. Metnenney. Pat Metnenney received the season medal from Tom Ashby and a watch for J Brooke as most improved. Music by Nellie and Mary Murphy and N Metnenney. ALC was Mr W Cousins. Supper by local ladies with several helpers.
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Willale
Mise J. Hargan
M. Mayfield
Pitt
Mannion
N.S. Metnenney
Tom Ashby
N.E.P.C
5. Brooks
Wade
Mise M. Sullivan
Mise May Madigan
Dot Brooks
M. Madigan
C.D. Brooks
Seety
Hambletonian Groucher on fixed salaries defense
Melbourne correspondent notes that many fixed salary holders are not harmed by a rationed or taxed economy, suggesting a camouflage as a protective measure. Australian war bond holders may benefit similarly and could do more to support fellow citizens.
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Advertiser
Melbourne
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