Drawn Cricket Match Ends In Thriller Between Two Teams
The weekend cricket encounter ended in a draw after a tight, evenly contested display. W Page and L Rayner shared 120 for the opening stand while E Twine anchored Coondle with 55 not out. Rayner and Page contributed strong early knocks, and Brockman supported 7 as the last over kept the chase alive before stumps.
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W. Page
L. Rayner
Rayster
Page
Coundle
E. ‘Twine
H. Rayner
D. Brockman
Coondle
How THEY STAND December 22 FourROUND Recess Summary
December 22 standings show repeated matchups among Toodyay Mercantiles and Coondie Toodyay Mercantiles-bye with a recess on December 29. January fixtures list Mercantiles v Coondie Toodyay-bye on January 5 and Coondie v Toodyay Mercantiles-bye on January 12 1941.
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Toodyay Vy Mercantiles Coondie
Mercantiles
Coondie Toodyay
Coondie
Toodyay Mercantiles
Mercantile Cricket Club to face Northam at Northam
On Sunday next December 22 Mercantile Cricket Club travels to Northam for a match. A Toodyay bus departs at 12 noon for supporters wishing to attend. The team lineup includes M Leeder G Leeder RG J Smith W Smith S Robinson W Thompson G Wing E Twine H Rayner R Crosbie.
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Mercantile Cricket Club
Northam
Toodyay
M. and
G. Leeder
J. and
W. Smith
S. Robinson
W. Thompson
Wing
E. Twine
H. Rayner
R. Crosbie
National Emergency League Grand Dance for Charity Eve 1940
The National Emergency League announces a grand dance on New Year Eve Tuesday December 31 1940 to raise funds for Combined Charities Council benefiting Home Charities. December appeals support Patriotic Funds curtailed revenue. Social committee promises a enjoyable night with Toodyay Red Cross Society support.
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Combined Charities Council
League
Toodyay
The
Red Cross Society
Toodyay Troop on Light Horse parade at Wyening
Sunday December 8 saw the Toodyay Troop mounted parade at Wyening under Lieutenant Clarkson. Several original 16th AIF members joined, Calingiri Returned Soldiers unit assisted with machine gun practice, and Red Cross ladies provided tea. Officers urged early recruitment ahead of the New Year camp with signals and despatch riding opportunities. Next parade set for Wyening on Sunday 5 at 1000. all are welcome.
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Weening
Lietenant Clarkson
Dri
16Th Ale
Calingiri
Volunteer Defence Corps
Clarkson
Red Cross Society
Wyening
Bolgart
Rusk
Australia
Charity Concert At Toodyay Town Hall Raises About £12
A charity concert at Toodyay Town Hall on Wednesday night raised roughly £12 after £13 in door takings. Organisers praised the large attendance and the community’s support, noting the effort of 110 volunteers and including schoolchildren, carol singing, and physical culture squads in the program. The event, organized by the Tood yay Physical Culture groups for the Home Charities Appeal, featured various acts and a Dutch auction by Mr. E. Brewis.
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Wiltshire
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Dance and Gift Sale Boost for Bolgart Church Event
Bolgart hosted a successful dance and gift sale tied to church funds with Miss C. Lawler's band providing music. A Goomalling Termis Club team visits Bolgart for an all day cricket match starting at 10 30 a m on Sunday December 22. Mrs A J Wilson and Mr Lawley arrived in Bolgart midweek and departed for Perth on Thursday.
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Goomalling Termis
Bolgart
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Lawley
Bolgar
Perth
Railway News and Upcoming Cricket and Tennis Matches
Railway News notes a cricket match against the Veterans next Sunday with four full Railway players set to compete and a promising game expected. Negotiations are under way for a Dewar’s Pool tennis day on Sunday the 26th. Mrs Williamson of Gaba Long underwent an operation in Northam and is recovering well. Mrs O'Dea and family from Calingiri travel to the coast for a few days of business and leisure.
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Dewar
Veteran Cricket Club to Play at Toodyay on Sunday
The Veteran Cricket Club schedules a match at Toodyay Sunday from 1.30 pm to 6.30 pm with VETERANS and RAILWAYS teams listed. A Xmas meeting at Freemasons Hotel praised the club’s 11 year history, with thanks to Geo Donegan, J. Wright, and others for ongoing support and service.
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Geo
Lill
Roy Donegan
J. Wright
E. Ellery
J. Wroth
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L. Herrod
J. Buckley
E. Chapman
A. Lloyd
P. Errington
W. James
Les Pyr
Wirig
Freemasons
Sanderson
Bill Donegan
Toodyay Fitness Groups Go Into Recess After Successful Season
The focal groups of the Physical Culture movement have recessed after a successful season. The squads kept youths off the streets with healthy recreation. Miss Joan Snjidercombe and Mr. T F Christie led the women and men squads with enthusiastic instruction, aided by the Toodyay Road Board. Christie earned two distinctions at the National Fitness Council instructors' examination.
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T. F. Christie
Toodyay
Christie
National Fitness Council
A Pound Note Spent on Advertising in Campaign
Dean returns to leadership by guiding colleagues through a period of heavy advertising spend. The article notes the emphasis on promotion and the central figure’s role in directing efforts.
Backache Kidney Pills Promoted for Kidney Relief
An advertisement-like excerpt promotes Backache Kidney Pills as a remedy to support Kidney health. It asserts the product helps kidneys, relieves backache, and claims widespread, lasting relief. It uses emphatic language and urges readers to use the pills faithfully for improved energy and welfare.
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Fang
Airlie
Uae
Christmas and New Year Postal Office Arrangements
Postal services revised for holidays with altered mail close times and non operative money services. Outward Perth Miling lines close 10 am 24/12/40 and 10 am Christmas Day. Nungle Roadside mail moved to 24 12 and 31 12. Office hours and service suspensions noted for Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.
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Toodyay Herald Classified Rates and Notice Types
The Toodyay Herald advertises amusements notices auction sales and legal notices with rates: in insertion 4 per inch, per word 2/6 minimum, extra words 10 per word per insertion. Births marriages deaths and memorials have small line charges. Special display rates and details available on application.
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