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Newspaper

Toodyay Herald

Location

Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 02, 1940

Page

2

Australian Hurdle Prospects

Cheery Jack may win the Australian Hurdles on Saturday to become the first to win both the Grand National and Australian hurdles in the same year. He carries 134 pounds and faces strong rivals including Kevestar Paul Lois Dark David and North Cape with a field of capable hurdlers.

Cheery Jack Tiny Melbourne Uark Dawn Witty Kevestar Paul Lois Paul Lois Dark David Harley North Cape Kine Warden Mamillins Lorkilem _ Cape Race UL Mamburel Kevestar (Inc. Bomage Ib Pea Wvulegn - Teka Metobum Kevastar Sagetar Cheery Jack Dark David Paul Lob Wse

That hair should have been cut long

Betty asks for green lipstick during a humorous exchange with a shop assistant about a railway guard taking her out tonight. The fragment mirrors a joke strip or caption style from a West London Observer piece and references a French work "Vuo et Lo."

West London Observer Eng Betty Vuo Et France

Belmont Park Meeting Promises Notable Races and Entries

The Belmont Park program for Saturday features a rich slate led by the Belmont Handicap and Breeders' Handicap events. Notable runners include Yodelate, Meadowline, King Aga, and Jolly Jess among many others, with multiple purses across first and second divisions and trial stakes.

Pandemonium Wicked Otomalemg Jas Prince Cyperhesd Lora Proctor Twinboy Sumwood Selania - Mons Talisman Sharalist Laglight Steel Gem Knight Amatol Menkaura Madam Altair Hmvile Violet Jolly Mig Silvarra Peter Dell Star Lad Flying Lass Winlte Amaroyal Bocruto Avolonia Tonnate Yachtsman Forlardy Equavar Tebury Tonsnaharie Ha Mathes Harford Hetington Jolly Jess Warford Headfern Amatorial Bright Kiarana

Clarkson's glue and cement shop ad in Perth and Fremantle

Mend that broken air. Mend that broken chair, chipped sideboard, broken vase. Clarkson's offers thirty kinds of glues and cements, each best for a particular purpose. They will advise by mail or phone. Locations at 84 William Street Perth and 14 High Street Fremantle.

Clarkson's Clarksons William-street Perth High-street Fremarstle

Tudex Letters Discuss War Censorship and Utopian Ideals

A long reader column argues against compulsory censorship in England and critiques Sir Thomas Davin and the Empire plan for a new Europe after the war. It contrasts Australian political choices with British policy and questions the League of Nations, urging a move beyond fear and toward pragmatic self government.

Keith Murdoch England London Bethreen Australia Mengies LALP Lyons Australian Institute of International Affairs Thomas Davin Thomas Europe Billy Hughes Sir Thomas Hughes Austria Czechoslovakia Poland Denmark Holland Norway France Tve Hughes Als League of Nations Geneva

Scrap Iron for War Purposes Volunteers Gather for Old Metals Branch

A broad volunteer drive drives scrap collection for the Old Metals Branch with thousands of state school children and 5000 Boy Scouts joining. The effort, aiming to feed wartime industry, details acceptable metals, handling rules, and logistics while urging districts and sub-branches to assist.

Old Metals Branch Chilren Boy Scouts Ety Towns Wutback Seleme Yalgoo

French Relief Fund Appeals Scrap Drive For France

The French Relief Fund calls for scrap metal to support French troops and General de Gaulle. Donations to Mr. V. de Latour in Perth are requested with metal consignments to Old Metals Branch and Hadfields. The appeal urges broad public salvage of wrought iron steel and mixed metals for war comforts.

Miantors Dukirk Thorpe France Jaoutis Gelle French Relief Fund General de Gaulle Phiy Savel Wilh Ie He Gath Tistrans W.A BR. V. de Latour King-street Perth Old Metals Hadfields (W.A.). Ltd Bassendean C. Reymond E. T. Stringer Economic Chambers Francis Street

Well Meant

A farmer hires a new hand to tend stock and expects good rapport. The reply shows the man’s experience with pigs, hinting at practical farming life and humor in the exchange.

John USA

Athletic straps and tonics advertised in medical sundries

An old advertisement lists athletic straps for cyclists, whirling sprays, and Toni Pills for men with a monthly course. It promotes Jurogen for female energy and mentions a supplier T. r Supply in Box E268 G.P.

Reine Energy T. R Supply G.P

Threepenny Wit Quip Sparks Scots Dialect Banter

In a Dublin Opinion note, Maggie urges a doctor after a humorous toast about swallowing a threepenny Wit and Angus retorts that five shillings would be spent to save threepence. The exchange reflects lighthearted regional banter.

Maggie Angus

Advertisers Appreciate Mentions in this Paper

Local buyers and sponsors note the paper’s value when seeking exposure. Readers see brands featured in stories and ads, with businesses reporting increased inquiries and visibility across the community.

Rajah of Sarawak Aids War Effort

The Rajah of Sarawak presented British authorities with securities valued at a war lien from Surivah. Early last month the state began supporting the Malaya defense effort to supplement the war effort.

Rajah Sarawak Wille Saraawak Irotielit Malaya

Untitled fragment hints at market scene and dialogue

Fragmentary text places Hily and servants preparing a chicken for market. A surprised man asks a cryptic question about undressing them nightly. The lines blend odd phrasing and remnants of dialogue.

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