Bridal Hymn Emposed at Manors Methodist Wedding
A bridal hymn was sung at the Manors Methodist Church for the September 11 ceremony of Phyllis Kelly and Jesse Humphrys. The couple, joined by a large wedding party, had charming decorations, bridesmaids in rose pink satin, and a reception at the Kindergarten Hall followed by a navy traveling dress for the bride. Invitations included many friends and relatives from nearby towns and estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphry
Glenholmes
Manoora
Jesse Humphrys
Leighton
F. Humphrys
Humphrys
Manoors
Charming
Ethel ‘Newman
Hoyleton
Joyce Kelly
Bride
Joan Crawford
Ronda Kelly
Ho. Davis
Lance Bagshaw
BF. Kelly
J. H. Pointon
Joseph Kelly
King’s Park
J. W. Kelly
Riverton
A.W. Kelly
Urania
8. H. Kelly
Burra Indoor Bowls Final Sees Manchester Edge Oddfellows
In a tight Burra Indoor Bowls Association final Oddfellows and Manchester battled on Oddfellows mat. Manchester overcame a late lead by Oddfellows to win 23 22 and force a playoff on September 16. Final standings list Manchester as premiers with Oddfellows second.
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Burra
Oddfellows
Manchester
Manchesters
Burra Indoor
Foresters Blues
St Mary's
Foresters Reds
Mammoth Shell tank erected at Birkenhead
The second 24 million gallon capacity Shell Australia bulk tank near Birkenhead is completed. At 40 feet high and 118 feet in diameter, it holds 350 tons of steel and was built with Australian labor in about three months. The roof floats with contents. a cricket pitch was marked on the floor during finishing. Jane Maersk arrived with a record petroleum cargo for SA Shell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Company of Australia Ltd
Birkenhead
Birkes Head
Jane Maersk
South Australian
Insurance policy proof and family need in SA
A man with £500 yearly income and a £200 life policy is not insured. The note urges insuring properly with a capital sum payable at death and interest to cover daily needs. It directs readers to contact the Australian Mutual Provident Society at 31 King William Street, Gavin Lucas, manager for SA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australian Mutual Provident Society
King William Street
Gavin Lucas
Debaide
New Rail Motor for Queens Land
Queensland Railways tests a 100 hp rail motor built at Ipswich with 16 tons 3 cwt weight and 30 seating places. It runs Brisbane Central to Sandgate in 23 minutes at a restricted 30 mph, hauling 26 tons 10 cwt and carrying 60 extra passengers in two tailors. Officials present included Minister Geoffrey Morgan and Railways Commissioner J W Davidson. The trial features Shellkol spirit fuel made from Queensland sugar industry byproducts. average fuel use is 7 miles per gallon, with room for improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland Railways
Brisbane Central Station
Sandgate
Ipswich
Geoffrey Morgan
J. W Davidson
Queensland
Sarina
Faulty Legislation Weighs on Lawmakers and Courts
An eminent divine’s remark on a clergyman’s weekly work parallels flaws in haste ridden laws. Judges flag ill considered acts as the Federal Government loses appeals over ineement assessments and rising costs. The piece urges conscientious drafting and notes the election’s looming questions.
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High Court
Burra Town Council Meets for Regular Session
Ordinary Burra meeting held Monday 15th with Mayor A B Riegs and councilors present. Correspondence discussed including grant to replace private telephone line near eastern bridge on Pendawya Street. Also tabled: Cupwell Yard fees, removal of Howell's materials, road crossing rentals, and Rambler Cricket Club use of Victoria Park with usual terms.
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Ais
A. B. Riegs
J.P
EB. Pearce
S. Kellaway
T. H. Woollacott
H. Morgan
J. Allen
Messrs
Radford Bros
Permissen
Easterdy Bridge
Pendawya St
Waslla~cott
Morgan
Stock Islesmensociation
Cupweil
A. J
P. A. McBride
Commercial St
Howell's
A. A
Local council minutes note highway interests and finance
Discussion records motions on railway and highway matters, a letter of appreciation to the Royal Automobile Association, and budgeting for 1920 31 with amendments. The Overseers report and Inspectors report are adopted. Tenders are to be finalised, stock road work approved, and accounts passed for payment. First aid advice and peppermint cure are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Football Association
Morgan
Royal Automobile Association
Gr. Woollacott
Kellaway
Ra.a
Finance Committee
Pearce
Allen
Woollacott
Adelaide
Stock Road
James
Same
Aberdeen Croquet Club Opens Season In Social Gymkhana
The Mayoress Mrs A T Riggs opened the 190-1931 season for Aberdeen Croquet Club on a Saturday afternoon. Winners included Mrs J G Sara in golf croquet and Mrs Rey Voupmard in ladder. Mr J G Oates won ring game, Mr W H Gare took robber game, Beth Sara claimed the children's ladder. A social tea followed the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
A. Tl. Riggs
Hallett
Leighton
Spirit Belle
4. G. Sara
W. C. Harris
A. E. Elliott
Prior
G. S. Drummond
Blackwood
Drummond
Sara
Mesdames
G. Sara
Bert. Goble
P. J. Flaherty
Jas. Tsaae
TL. Bartholomaeny
M. Griffiths
J. G. Sara
M. Griffths
Rey Voumard
Toy -Voumaid
J. G. Oates
W.H. Gare
Beth Sara
Hanson District Council Meeting Minutes and Correspondence
The council discussed writing to D.C. Booborowie re commune rubble pit and to 4 Inspector‑General Hospitals rating of Burra Hospital. Letters from Royal Institution for the Blind, Clare and Burra Hospitals, A.A. of SA, and Shell and Vacuum Oil on road signs were noted. The association objected to the Highways Bill. the Local Govt Association urged opposition to subsidy bills. MPs were asked to save passed bills. Children’s Welfare Fund noted substitutions for dried fruits.
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D.C. Booborowie
Royal Institution For Blind
Council
Sec
Clare Hospital
Clare and
Burra Hospitals
Inspector-General
Waterloo
Burra Hospital
A.A. of
S.A
Council debates road leases and ratepayer cultivation
District council notes tenders for ration supply and road cultivation leases. An amendment required future roads cultivated by ratepayers to be opened for public use. Overseer stone work costs recorded. several tenders accepted. A University party returned from Central Australia noting ant guided food gathering methods and significant research gains.
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Standards Office
F. C. Lloyd
Thomas and
Sara
G. L. Klem
L. J. Hams
W. H Lloyd
No. A
P. Fitzpatrick
HM. Raynor
N. P. Garry
L. M. Jeffery
F. Fitzpatrick
Gr. Canny
Middle Ward
A. J. Biakeway
A. Atkinson
Porter’s Lagoon
Central Australia
Adelaide University Board ‘Anthropological Research
Adelaide
J. B. Creland
Australis
Anta
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Walker & Sons
A. B. Bagshaw and Family
Saddleworth
F. M. Kelly
Maitland
B. ‘Holmes
Quorn
J. R. Wilkinson
Port Augusta
T. A. Lovell
North Adelaide
L. M. Owen
Port Lincoln
J. P. Rawe
Fran Knob
Mammoth Tank
A.msp. Society
Clare
W. A. Read
F. J. Bartlett
Industrial Department
T. FH
Woollacott Builders and Contractors
Phone
Kooringa
Ernest F. Marstax
Record” Office
Wwardal Street
Kweringa
State of
South Australis
NEW Rail Motor
Burra Town Council
Laubman & Pank Light Testing Manufacturing
ACTRC
D. Jones & Son
Golden Fleece
Motor Spirit
STO
Sunshine” Farm
Wachinery
Dodge Bros
Burra Motor Company Kooringa
Aberdeen Croquet Club
Hanson
Jeffery & Byrne
Commonwealth Savings Bank
Australia
Woods
Neatle
Nestle
Ort
H. J. Mazhsin
N.S.W
Auburn
Otto Niemeyer
Moxhall
Jennison
Master Tyre
Willard
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