Wongamine Triumph Over Toodyay On Show Ground
In a Sunday match at the Show Ground Wongamine defeated Toodyay with R Donegan scoring 114 including three sixes and eleven fours. Wongamine’s bowling led by Barkley and Annear restricted Toodyay to 72 as H Lawler, Buckley and Andrews claimed key wickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Donegan
Wongamine
Barkley
Wongamins
Annear
Donegan
Lonings
H. Lawler
Buckley
Andrews
Lawler
M. Lawier
Local fixtures: association, Toodyay games and dates
The schedule shows matches including Association v Goo mailing at 11 a.m. on January 6 1929 and Bejoording v Toodyay on January 13. Coondle faces Wongamine and Maylands Mt Lawley meets Toodyay on January 20 with other fixtures on January 27 between Toodyay Association Midland Guildford.
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Association
Goo Mailing
Coondle
Toodyay
Wongamine
Bejoording
Maylands
Mt. Lawley
Toodyay Association
Midland Guildford
Coondle Wins On Bowling Night Amid Scattered Scores
The report lists multiple bowlers with varied totals including Bejouding en Davey Melia Gee Gomer and Donegan with scores like 1-18 and 1-24. Notable figures include Jarrett 1-24 and Tyndall 0-33. Final total shows Cook ee 50 and 738 bowling.
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En Davey Melia Gee Gomer
R. Tyndall
Davey O- Johnson
A. Lucas
A. Smith
B. Ferguson
C. Lucas
H. Smith
Second Test Disappoints as England Sets 636 Score
The second test at Sydney last Friday ended with England posting 636 in their innings. Ailes opened the proceedings, contributing a brisk start before exiting early.
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Sydney
England
Ailes
Wongan Hillclufe Defeated Calingin In Net Set Event
Calingin defeated Wongan Hills 123 games to 94 across 17 sets to 7, with individual matches detailing Throssell Jenner and partners taking wins and losses against Lamb Green Cousins Chadwick and others. The Sunday match at Calingin highlighted numerous 6 to 6 sets and close finishes.
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Ihe Wongan
Calingin
Wongan Hills
Calingiri
Throssell
Jenner
Lamb
Green
G. M. Herbert
J. Gill
Cousins
Chadwick
Anderson and
Watterson
Campbell
Stone
E.G. Herbert
Gustafson
Glover
Halse
Miss Nenke
Miss Tomkinson
G. Stone
C. Morris
Selkeld
Gill
Morley
J. Morris
L. Stone
Ganzer
W. Stone
Franklin
Nenke
C. Moris
Tomkinson
C. Stone
Aee Seeee
M. Anderson
E. G. Herbert
Grover
Sawyer
Miss Neake
Miss C. Morris
Miss C. Stone
Miss Selkeld
Residents Form Plan for New Year Races and Ball
From Our Correspondent a meeting of residents was held on Sunday December 16 in the local hall. They formulated a program for New Year’s Day races and sports with a ball to follow in the evening. Mr Lake Travers chaired. A Blenkinsop aeasened potents was a Oascovant of the harvest. the group decided to make the events brighter and more successful than former years. The program is advertised in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Travers
England set to chase 15 as Australia stack 397 on Perth day
England need 15 runs to win after Australia were all out for 397 in Perth. In first innings Hammond’s 251 powered a 636 total, with contributions from Hobbs and Hendren while Bowling figures highlighted by Blackie and Ironmonger. Second innings saw Australia reduce England to 4 for full 111 before close.
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Perth
Australia
England
Hammond
Hobbs
Hendren
Larwood
Geary
Duckworth
The Batting Rules From The Laws Of Cricket
The text outlines cricket rules including dismissals such as run out and obstructing the field, actions on crossing batsmen, runs scored, dead ball status, and penalties for no balls. It mentions retirement, substitutes, and the continuation note “To be Continued.”
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Bateman
Wen Om
Beteman
Social afternoon at Toodyay CAW A rests rooms heats crowds
A large crowd attended a social afternoon at the Rest Rooms of the Toodyay CAW A on Thursday. Attendees included Mesdames Adamson Wilding Hughes McMillan and Miss Hancock. The event featured the National Anthem, vocal items, and afternoon tea. The next branch meeting is set for February 28.
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Toodyay Caw.a
Mesdames Adamson
Beverley Branch
Wilding
Northam
Hughes
McMillan
Miss Hancock
Jervois
Toodyay Xmas Eve shopping gap prompts farmers plea
A letter from Toodyay District farmers complains shops close on December 24 with children missing Xmas Eve displays. It urges local retailers to reconsider closing and notes nearby towns benefiting from the shopping exodus. Dated December 17, 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toodyay
Mail collection hours at Foodway Post Office Northam Perth
Mails close at Foodway Post Uthce Northam and Perth with daily deadlines listed. Monday 6.30 am, Tuesday and Thursday 2.45 pm and 8.45 pm, Saturday 1.30 pm. Mung Line Monday Wednesday Friday 11.30 am. Late letters may be posted at the railway station.
Paramount Builds Peak Production Pace At Hollywood Studio
Paramount studio in Hollywood expands its production to peak activity with nine major films in work. Emil Jannings leads Sims of the Fathers along with Richard Arlen and Nancy Carroll. George Bancroft stars in The Docks of New York as filming continues on The Wolf of Wall Street and the Twenty-One project.
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Paramount Erectio
Paramount Pictures
Hollywood Studios
Australia
Paramount Studios
Emil Jannings
Paramount
Sims
The
Richard Arlen
Nancy Carroll
New York
George Bancroft
Bancroft
Wall Street
State School Sports Held at Show Ground December 14
The annual event drew a large crowd for a day of races and field events. Results include Fiat Races for various age groups with winners such as Josia Haynes, Gwen Smith, Nellie Smith, Kath Page, and Violet Duncan among others, plus Sack and Siamese races, high jumps, and bus race skits featuring teams from West Toodyay and Dumbarton.
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Fiat
Josia Haynes
Mary Rogers
Dorothy Rogers
Shirley Wroth
Gwen Smith
Mavis Cook
Jean Fawell
Gladys Twine
Cassie Puompasu
Dos Hasson
Justce Pianta
Au Chitty
Beryl Donegan
Nellie Smith
Margaret Bris
Emily Hasson
Kath Page
Jean Lee
Ada Dawson
Nelli Donegan
Ron
Hewightson
Helen Weir
Leeder
Violet Duncan
Doreen Cook
Jean Ellery
Amy Dawson
Florrie Dawson
Sack
Dorothy Lawler
Thelma Caporn
Ruth Walton
Joyce Franklin
Doreen Beard
Kath Macintosh
Mena Hodgkinson
F. Dawson
J. Ellery
G. Twine
M. Haywood
T. Caporn
Ly. Lawler
J. Sinclair
B. Donegan
M. Hodgkinson
K. Page
D. Cook
R. Walton
N. Shaddick
E. Haywood
E. Giles
K. Macintosh
J. Kiem
H. Weir
J. Meredith
A. Dawson
M. Ellery
D. Beard
R. Walon
Enid Giles
Aft
Irene Meredith
K. Lloyd
R. Lloyd
L. Brockman
D. Lukin
R. Markey
Mac Wrath
Ross Smith
D. Weir
I. Ferguson
P. Minchina
G. Page
M. Cook
F. Lucas
M . Leeder
L. Haymes
J. de Bondi
L. Cook
B. Elphick
H. Smith
O. Lloyd
J. Hassan
R. Page
A. Campbell
W.iwine
Page
W. Campbell
W. Smith
G. Shaddick
R. Santh
Prizewinners at annual prize giving ceremony
On Monday the annual prize giving at Wy verdyan Shile School honored students across classes with dux and top marks. Oliver Lape earned Class VIII Dux. Jean Ellery and Mabel Purser won multiple top girl and most improved awards. Bob Elphick and Alan Parker led in various lower classes. other names include Hugh McLeod, Beatie Somers, Rene Hodgkinson, Jessie Donegan, Kathleen Walton and more.
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Prn
Shie Wy Verdyan Shile School
VV. Hannerstey
Oliver Lape
Jean Ellery
Amy Dawson
Hugh McLeod
Mabel Purser
Kath, Leeder
Bob Elphick
Beatie Somers
Allan Campbell
Rene Hodgkinson
Kath
Jessie Donegan
Bill Campbell
Lawrence's Pictures Announces Fortnight Screenings
Lawrence's Pictures plans a series of specials over the next two weeks. Tomorrow night features The Whip Woman and The Flying Romeos with Estelle Taylor and Cache Sydney. Also scheduled are Woat Price Glory in Toodyay on Christmas Eve and Bolgart, Burning Daylight with Milton Silla on December 29, Outlaws of Red River on January 2, and Uncle Tom's Cabin in a 1928 version with Molly O'Day.
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Lawrence
Estelle Taylor
Cache Sydney
Charles Murray
Woat Price
Toodyay
Bolgart
Jack London
Milton Silla
North
Tom Mix
Red River
Shepherd of the Hills
Molly O'Day
Harold Bell Wright
Father retorts on his rigid upbringing to son
A father scolds his son for staying out late and boasts of a stricter father in his own youth. The son mocks the comparison, prompting the father to insist he had a much better father than the boy has now.
Amas River Toodyay Mass and Dawn Services
Morning and noon religious observances listed for Amas River Wongamine Jennacubbine with times 7 a.m. 8 a.m. and 12 p.m. noting community worship across towns. Local pastors and congregations coordinate festive services in these locations.
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Amas River
Toodyay
Wongamine
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Toopyay Association
Wongamine v. Toodyay
Wanley
W. Donegan
Bajoording v. Coondle
Tenais
V. Wongan Hills
Oodfull
Hendry
Ryder
Oldfield
Hey
Ele
CWA
Xmas Shopping
Auberalian Bal
Woodwark
Howard Martin
Alwyn Ferguson
Yop Gui
Kath Walton
Leslie Haymes
Alan Parker
Neta Shaddick
Findlay Low
Max Cook
Helma Lee
Margaret
Milton Leeder
Harry Lee
Bebe Atwell
Beryl Martin
Tow Brockman
Alma Chitty
Leon Chitty
Lower I
Ron Markey
Betty Wroth
Merle Ferguson
H. Xee Deutst
Toodyayvernate
Church Services
ST. Stephen's
Archdeacon Moore
Lawrense
William Fox
Fyeth
Victor Molaglen
Erm
Lot Bolores
Raoul Walsh
Adul
Parcs
Rod Citizens’ Association
Jwid
Goma
Dohum i. L. Lawrence
Hom
W. J. Sfickland’s
Ocasin
Commonway
A.J
Terry Comfort
H.p.de Luxe
Exhaus
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