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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 27, 1933
Page
5
Calingiri letter writer known as Old Timer criticizes the Road Board for not advancing the Calingiri to Bindoon to Perth road. The author credits local officials and Hon. P. D. Ferguson, notes long investigation by the Road Board, and urges Old Timer to attend P.P.A. meetings for progress updates.
The Jay Dee branch met with A J Stone presiding. Hon P D Ferguson MLA Minister for Agriculture will visit Calingisi on Sunday February 1 at the invitation of the branch. Members discussed resolutions on representative bodies and noted no Douglas Social Credit branch would be formed in the district until after the Minister's list and meeting. CWA held a monthly meeting to advance a feed creating operation. Anglican services were supplied by Rev Seacombs in place of Rev Hall who is away with Mrs Hall.
Old Tiswee reports Wyening’s captain Kor. Q. de Mamiel led their team to a win over No. 1 Calingin on a Sunday, while Calingin edged Wyening in a separate close match. The season sees Calingin and Wyening tied with five wins each, as local cricket interest grows amid Test match debates and upcoming All Nations Ball.
Advertisements on page three offer real money saving opportunities in a wide variety of wants. Read them carefully as the Market Place section features listings and deals for readers seeking value.
The Toodyay Road Board held its monthly meeting with members Hassan Wood Ludemann and Phillips present. Items included surrender of December minutes, consideration of loan austerity, Main Roads Act amendments, grant refusals for bitumen work, and approvals for water pipe installation under Durham Road along with fence rebuilding on Asham Road. The board also discussed hospital subsidies, transport licensing, whippet registrations, and public works with several motions carried or defeated.
The financial statement shows bank operations from Jy im 1939 to December grat 1032 with debit in hand of £1 087/8/2 and cheque £4/6/0 plus credit £1418/11. The accounts totaling £264/2/1 were passed for prymey on motion by Messrs Marlin and Hasan.
The Chief Inspector acknowledged receipt of 19 forsa and 15 eagles and noted tax submissions may be paid. Board actions include land deal for E. J. Wroth at Toodyay with nine mortgagees and bank contact for eradication of rabies. Other motions authorize payment, price reductions for rahe potion, and scheduling a well-organized meeting in March.
The meeting discussed a proposed twenty pound subsidy paid quarterly upon certified financial statements. By laws were examined with motions to report to the Board in two months. Attendees debated rabbit control, veterinary actions, and road works with decisions on audits and notices forthcoming.
Dr Carin wrain tandering resigns as a fry health officer. December 1932 details show Mt6co Horgan and Marka Mored ly Mussis Masson ind Martin appointed to the medical staff with salary of £15 101 non. Dr Moule rev related case of Seartating jy Toodyay s Phelma Donnegan aged 24, residence of J. Donegan, approved by the Health Board.
Coonille fielded its best side as the first game of the final round saw a collapse for 119 by Neledim after a strong start. Angear impressed with five wickets, while W Twine and Annear supported with key bursts. Sundry misfields and late wickets left the chase open, with Coonaill still one wicket down at time.
West struggled to chase a modest 108 as Bates 36 and W Donegan 55 not out propelled them to 106. Bejoording’s A Smyth took 6 for 24, while Tyndall bowled tidy maidens. Buckley excelled with 3 for 6, and West’s bowlers sparked a dramatic final‑day finish.
An old promotional ad extols Domn's Ointment as a universal cure for piles including bleeding itching prolapse and fistula. It recounts Mrs Brown claiming cure after trying Toan's Ointment and lists Foster McCintlin Co and Penprintera in Sydney as sellers.
West selects a squad for the bout with Toodyay next Sunday. Players listed include H Frapusons Bates Buckley Parker Vain IV Lonegain Waters Master W Berguency Wilhnighihy and Page, with West providing home maketh replacements.
Country Week selections indicate Toodyay will enter a team in Perth this season. Charles Cook resumes management after previous duties. Two byes are planned during the trip with matches arranged for away and home legs.
Semi finals start at a0 on the Toodyay ground with two Sundays allotted to each stage. Finals commence at 1 pan and will be played to a finish. Uipites appointed for semis are A Hawes and J Meredith.
The document lists upcoming fixtures and dates for Tandy Coondlay and Bejoording clubs. February events include Country Week with Tain v Gat Parti on February 5th and Woodyay v Bejoording, Coondley on February 11th, plus Woodville Club selections from players not at Country Week on February 26th. March features semi finals on March 12th, a semi final on March 16th, with finals dates noted as sith.
A meeting at the Preemasoog Hotel established the Veteran's Cricket Association with teams The Lions and The Kangaroos. Rev O Halloran Mews and others attended. Mr Browin was elected chair. Herewis as President. Allock as secretary and treasurer. Members agreed age rules and subscription details for equipment. Matches to be played on alternate Sundays with captains Aynecan and Wright.
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