Calingiri Chatter notes bumper crops and new tennis club
Country centre correspondent reports a bumper wheat crop and rising prices boosting farmer optimism. A new tennis court project gains pace with eager local participation and a capable, modern club to follow. Other items mention Fred Hicks’s large, independent crop yields and name changes in local staff and new school arrival Mrs Threkerah.
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Dinkum Diehards
Blkes
Ste
Outback
Fred Hicks
Fred
Ballida
Bill
Miss Hunt
Miss Whitforth
Yulgering
Calingtri
Calingiri
Threkerah
Wongamine brush with death as team dashes away
An incident near Wongamine leaves Pat Lawler shaken but unharmed after five horses bolted when a motor horn startled the team. Lawler clung on the shafts then dropped free to avoid the wagon center, escaping with bruises and shock. Charles Sheen helped stop the runaways, with praise from friends. Also reports high wheat yields from Dimboola, Victoria, with Gallipoli wheat and Wanoon promising bags per acre. The notice ends urging readers to subscribe for a LIVE PAPER in the district.
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Pat Lawler
Wongamine
Jennacubbine Siding
Mumberline
Lawler
Mother Earth
Charles Sheen
D. S. Anderson
Dimboola
Vic
Anderson
Signboard misleads motorists at Quinlan Lockyer junction
The Weekly Gazette notes a confusing 30 miles to Toodyay sign at Quinlan and Lockyer streets. Residents report daily mixups with motorists asking the way to Yoodyay and advise using the Roberts residence road, urging removal or repositioning of the conflicting board.
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Quinlan
Lockyer-streets
Gonmalling
Toodyay
Quinlan-street
Lockyer-treet
Yoodyay
Quinlan- Street
E.C. Roberts
Weekly Gazette
Apprentice Burned Cleaning Gear Box Sparks Fire
William N Breeze, second son of Mr and Mrs A Breeze of Chidlow Street, suffered burns while cleaning a motor car gear box at P Salvaire’s garage. A brush and petrol caused a short circuit and a spark ignited petrol in the tin, setting fire to his clothing and injuring a hand and a leg. He received prompt treatment at the scene and was later taken home where he is recovering as well as can be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William N. Breeze
A. Breeze
Chidlow Street
Northam Advertiser
Toodyay Herald Subscription Policy Change
Notice to subscribers states a policy change and older unpaid patrons will have their issues discontinued. Colored marks indicate renewal status and delivery will continue for two issues after expiration, then halt if not renewed. The paper urges patience and support as it shifts to a paid model to improve the publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toodyay Herald
Bunscrimrs
Ws 2
Subscription Rates and Expiry Notice
A notice indicates subscription expiry and lists renewal options. Rates shown are per year in advance, ten dollars. six months five dollars six cents. three months three dollars six cents. Readers are urged to renew promptly.
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Endure for Sufferers
An Adelaide resident, Mr. Harry H. Warner of Unley, describes severe back pain and cloudy kidney secretions eased by Doan's Backache Kidney Pills after several days and three bottles. He praises relief and urges others with kidney issues to try the remedy, priced 2/9 per bottle from chemists or Foster-McClellan Co. in Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry H. Warner
Unley
Adelaide
Say
Doan
Foster-McClellan Co
Hamilton
Sydney
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Bolgart
Jay Dee
Akin Alanon
Bolgart Oisister Farmers
W. A. Smith
G.demamiel
Calvigiri
Grocer
South British Assurance Co
Chas
Atkins and Co
Malloch Bros
Wright and Co
Louis Dreyfus and Co
Grave and Dwyer
Whittaker Bros Metters Limited
Foggitt Jones and Co
C.G. Thompson
Fowler
E. C. de Mamiel
A. Croas
Dean
Western Australia
Government
Barrack Street
Next Town Hall
Perth
Sincor
Railway
Archie Hearne
AJS
Motor Cycles
West's Cycles
Atlas Assurance Co, Ltd
Victoria Hotel
V. Coonan
Toodyay Valley Co-Operative CO
Np Insurances
Outland Junction
Westralian Farmers, Ltd
Foggitt, Jones & Co., Ltd
Telephone
E. Brewis
J. W. Purslowe
Northam
Chapman
Gordon Street
S. G. Beach
KODAK
Kodaks
William C, Bance
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