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Newspaper
Burra Record
Location
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 09, 1947
Page
6
SELL No 3 Enamel Stove and mixed timber for nourishment and shelves. Inspect at Hann & Smith. SEE the Latest Rediola at H C Lott's. WANTED person to paddock heifer state charge. Phone Burra 9. Wanted a maid waitress and general at Bentley's Hotel Clare. Phony maid a Hou WS Nesal Drops relieve Catarch instantly 2/6 bot.
Mt Bryan CWA reports excellent August attendance led by Mrs Hawker who opened the meeting with the Creed recited by members. Twelve applied for badges and plans included supporting Burra Hospital with lights, nurse training inquiries, and an apron competition in September. A big CWA Ball is set for Friday 12 September featuring ballet items by Miss Wigg and a flower stall run by Mrs Edwards.
Woodman for coffee cake, Mr Scotts decorated cake for Mr Bryan. CWA commended. Hostesses Mrs Hawker and Mrs Jefferies led an excellent afternoon tea. Helpers collected 17 shillings. Mrs Roach and Mrs H Edwards ran the trading table which raised £2 8 3.
Goldsbrough Mort & Co held their monthly Burra Market on September 5 with a strong turnout of buyers. A fine selection of young sheep drew spirited bidding though demand softened for aged lots. 321 sheep yarded and 1,710 sold. Prices ranged across numerous classes with several sharp advances noted. upcoming sale tentatively set for October 3.
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