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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 07, 1934
Page
8
An article argues printers should print window notices for publicity, outlining price lists for posters on white or colored Calico and printed backs. It notes added charges for price changes, tax, and suggests printed notices convey quality and higher sales appeal over handwritten cards.
Mr E H White, Libernation League executive, spoke to about 50 residents in the lesser hall on a seventy minute address. He urged community ownership of earth rents and abolition of taxes, arguing this would end unearned wealth, debt, and universal unemployment. A unanimous vote pledged to consider Liberation seriously and support further discussion.
Fragmentary text mentioning December items, amounts, locations, and names without clear events or context. Unable to determine a coherent news item from the readable pieces.
Convent School held events on Thursday November 1. Winners span boys and girls across running, long jump, high jump, throwing, diving and swimming with Ron Travers and Connie Ballard repeatedly highlighted as top athletes. The report lists numerous age groups and placements for Std 3 through Std 7 and junior/youth events.
A large crowd attended a Wednesday Euchre party run by the North Toodyty Cricket Club in the CWA. Mrs Parker and Mr J Labiff tied for first prize with top divisions split between winners.
At Tossdar meeting the Ladies Guild set final arrangements for a Xmas Tree event on December 22 with Father Xmas visiting Toodyay to greet the young folk. A Children's concert and dance is planned for Wednesday night. Archbishop LeFenu will confirm in Toodyay on Sunday 16 at Bolgart, Ram and Culham at 3, and preach at St Stephens Toodyay at 7 30 Evensong.
The Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australia lists show dates for regional societies. Margaret River hosts December 18 1935 while Wanneroo Spearwood hold February 23.
A collage of themes appears: rural topics on tar galling and trotting, a beauty page and recipe contest, plus motoring, political notes, and profitable fruit culture with a market report. The page signals broad agricultural and local interest items.
Ladies are invited to enter a recipe competition to supplement household equipment. Prizes will be awarded to the three best recipes submitted.
The notice lists morning service at 11 a.m. and evening service at 7 p.m. at the Methodist Church with Rev. J Johnston presiding.
The Toodyay Herald invites readers to send in up to date reports across agriculture rock social and sporting events. Readers are urged to forward notes early to keep the district newspaper bright and interesting.
On Sunday afternoon Waettening tennis court hosted a pleasant gathering. President of the tub Mr Cameron presented Mr and Mrs P Edmonds with a crystal salad bowl for their recent marriage. Mr Edmonds thanked the donors.
A compiled roster of local Toodyay figures includes MLCs Mr Thorn and Mr Harbart, hospital officials, postmaster Ms. Jyme, and branch Red Cross secretary Mrs. Le Soak. It lists school staff, railway personnel, police constables, golf and cricket club leaders, veterans, football and cycle clubs, BLA and CWA officials, trader and parents associations, and church pastors Rev. O Hall, Rev. Collins, and Rev. J. Johnston.
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