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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 08, 1933
Page
6
Advertisers reduce costs by using hand written notices in shop windows. The notice lists varied prices for white or coloured Calicot posters, several sizes, and two colour printing options. Additional charges apply for each division change. Prices include tax and emphasize publicity benefits and marketing appeal.
Cricket at Toodyay Oval last Sunday saw Foramer beat Coondie by 9 runs and one wicket as J McKenzie and L Twine added 415 for the second wicket. Coondie bowlers claimed 46 runs, while A Parker led scoring with 97. Bowling highlights included H Ament 2 for 3 and Rymill 8 for 59. West Toodyay also defeated Toodyay by 41 runs with Davy top scoring 78 aiding the home side.
In Toodyay Police Court Exley and Lloyd faced questions over a wardrob echeque missing funds. Witnesses testif ied Exley shared arrangements to stay, found a forged cheque, and noted missing silver. Police detained Exley after interviews showed inconsistent money movements over three weeks.
Northam Amateur Swimming Club begins season on Sunday December 10 with the annual championship carnival at Burling Pool Northam. Events include 100 yds Open Northam Championship and multiple handicaps. Nominations closed midweek with officials in Northam and Perth. Excursion train services run from Perth with special fares. Enthusiastic turnout expected as metropolitan swimmers enter the event.
In a Sunday morning meet cyclist W. Leeder defeated G. Ferguson by a length in the mile, with M. Lloyd third. In the half mile Lee Juath held off A Parker by a wheel, as the rest trailed. Other entrants included G Dorizz, A Ferguson, T Dorigai, M Ferguson, L Purner, 0 Leeder, and H Smisn.
Community paper invites residents and former residents to share hometown happenings. Readers can mail in notes and items to be printed, helping distant friends stay connected with local events, milestones, and updates.
The Toodyay Herald invites club secretaries to forward reports of activities promptly for publication. Readers in the district will stay informed about local happenings and residents in other areas will find the coverage of interest. Copy must be received by noon on Wednesdays for assured insertion.
Advertisers pay 148 per inch per insertion for casual ads including Auction Sales Legal and General Notices Teasers and Entertainments. Marriages Births Death and In Memoriam notices priced at 3 6 for five lines sixpence per extra line. Only booked ads with cash accepted by 6 p.m. Tuesday.
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A loyal reader renews in advance and praises steady support. He notes he can’t afford delays and expresses gratitude for receiving more papers. The letter from the generous subscriber moves the editors and strengthens their resolve to serve the community.
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