Board debates water scheme ties and electric light issues
The Swan Road Board discussed linking a bathing place to the scheme for fresh water, funding via user fees, and total control by the Board. Complaints about current variation were noted, and Sir Walter James' suggestion to hire an expert for concessions was approved. Deadlines for culverts, fencing Soldiers’ Monument, and leasing the water reserve were set.
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Cook
Metropolitan
Old Reservoir
Hodgkinson
Pelham Street
Sir Walter James
Walter James
Messrs Hodgkinson
Sinclair
Calvert—Wessrs
Cousins
Bolgart Road
Ludeman
S. East Bridge
East Bridge
Fruit Fly Control Appeal to Toodyay Growers
A letter urges fruit growers in Toodyay to bait fruit trees weekly using Arsenate of lead molasses and orange juice syrup per Department of Agriculture formula. One gallon of bait covers about 100 trees, to curb the pest while the district remains isolated.
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Department of Agrculture
Toodyay
Fire Brigade Carnival Set for Boxing Day Festivities
Competitors in Fire Brigade sports to be built on Boxing Day must nominate for foot racing topping and cycling by December 20. The gala promises the district’s most successful event yet with a dark town procession, Town Hall use, grounds opened for amusements, encire variety numbers and dances for elders, side shows, and refreshments on site.
Convent School Concert Delights Town Hall Audience
The annual Convent of Mercy concert at the Town Hall drew a large appreciative audience. The program featured solo vocal and instrumental pieces, dances, drills, and a Street Criers enactment, with strong student performances from Misses D Clarkson, A Brown, D Brown, L Stone, and Masters A Brown, D Brown, C Eagle, K O Connor, among others. Father McBride thanked attendees and Perth visitor Mr Percyval contributed a final English concert.
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Convent of Mercy
Bel
A and D. Brown
D. Clarkson
Fairyland
P.tens
D. Brown
L. Stone
A. Brown
C Eagle
E Trinidad
B. Beggs
L. Hiancock
K. O'Connor
E. Briggs
B. Gamble
Father McBride
Percival
Perth
Country Party to Address Toodyay Meeting After Carroll Remarks
A Country Party meeting announces a public gathering in Toodyay Town Hall next Monday at 8 p.m. to rebut statements by Mr W Carroll M L C made at a Primary Producers Association event in Toodyay on Saturday. Attendees will include Colonial Secretary R B Sampson and Deputy Leader G Latham.
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Country Party
W. Carroll
M.L.C
Primary Producers’ Association
Toodyay
R. 8. Sampson
G. Latham
Carroll
A. N. Plesse
Parliament House
Interstate Cricket Match Ends In Draw NSW 130 by Mullarky
New South Wales and Queensland battled to a draw as Mullarky the NSW colt top scored with 130 before being bowled by Horni brook. Queensland needed 74 to win at close with time running out. The report also notes police telegrams about boxing bans and local sporting events across Broken Hill Sydney and regional towns.
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New South Wales
Queensland
Mullarky
Hornibrook
Mr Mitchell
Broken Hill
Miss Mendies
Secrees Calat
Oakes
Sylvia and Dahlia Referenced in Fragmented OCR Text
Fragmented OCR lines show repeated mentions of Sylvia and Dahlia with numbers and symbols, lacking clear context. No clear event or identity established beyond these named terms and stray figures.
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Perth
Toodyay Rifle Club Visits Northam for Interclub Match
The Toodyay Rifle Club members visited Northam on Sunday and faced the local team. Three ranges were shot with Toodyay leading at 200 yards but Northam built a big 300 yard lead and won by 2 points. Northam holds the Eastern Districts championship, visitors praised the event, and a return visit is planned for December 16.
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Toodyay Rifle Club
Northam
Toodyay
A. N. A. Sailing Club Hosts Season Race
Reports from Ryde on Saturday show Australian records falling in swimming. W Herald swam 612-3 yds and 100 yds times were faster than prior marks. Fierald clocked 662-3 yds in 32.3 seconds, beating Barry's unofficial pace. Moss Christie posted a half-mile time of Limin 2480.
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W. Herald
Ryde
Fierald
Barry
Moss Christie
Limin
Canning Park Races Selections Today
Saturday racing card lists Jumpers Flat Yardie Benny Ritz Flying Welter St Vama Carawa Brearley Gosnell s Handicap Fitz James Cherokee Miss Solo Canning Cup Auvergne Tambaroora P Macdonald Kenwick Swansea Tea Tree Jolly Bright Trial Stakes Microphone L Clever Kings Physician A Vandy Curt Mrs J Wolfe advertises public notices and firewood—Toodyay area.
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Seih
Caddy’s
Zepher
Caddy & CO. Ltd
Toodyay’s
Progressive Drapers
P.O
Fire Brigade Carnival
P.P.A. Executive
Lert Spurgo
Macarie Vilson
Sydney
A.N.A
Toyds
Osborne
J. Grant
Sydney Callaway
Allys
New Zealand
Callaway Brothers
Paddington
Australia
Now Zealand
Bolgart
Hyee
Farmer Fo
Sylvia
Dahlia
Murray Street
Rk. A
R. E. Wallace
L. Haining
Be, Grath
B. Ralph
Brew
W. Loughton
Vei H. Thackrah
Toodyay R. Lloyd Bi
Ao A
G. Bradford
Beardman
F. Twine
J. Beardman
A. Briggs
L. Purser H. Minchin
W. James
J. Lee
W. Lee
Sporting Notes
A.N.A. Sailing Club
Canning Park
Wolfe
Railway Wining Rooms
Wolfe's
Oodyay Wood Yard
North Toodyay
James’ Stores
Agency Department
Dalgety and Co. Ltd
Dalgety and Company Limited
J.H.C. and
Richard Purser and Company
Malloch Bros
Union Assurance Society
Limite
Aeromotor Windmills Limited
G.C. Irso
William Gc, Bance
MR. W. C. Bange
Miss A. Bowde
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