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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 01, 1948
Page
5
Mr and Mrs Floyd and brother BA express gratitude for sympathy after the death of their brother Teddy. Also notice of applying to permanently close unused Road No 2816 from Toodyay Road Roota near Avon Location 42 NE to join Road 25 CROP Tempert Toodyay.
A brief sale notice offers a five piece lounge suite and a ching cabinet in new condition. Contact .D. Leahy at the Police Station in Toodyay for details or purchase.
Dalgety Co and partners invite bids for 4110 sheep at East Northam Sale Yards including 300 Merino wethers two to four years shorn, 700 wether hoggets, 240 Merino ewe hoggets, 40 crossbred ewe hoggets, 250 ewe lambs, and assorted mixed sexes. Wethers from Bungaree and Koonoona Blood entries among the draft.
Auction listing reads Parther Extrngs inverted. For further particulars apply to Auctioneers Northam and Perth.
Local football fans enjoyed a wet ground as Toodyay defeated Shenton Park with a fast start. Standout players included Stan Robinson and Watson for Toodyay while Shenton Park struggled but found some momentum in the third quarter. Next Sunday the West Australian league match features Toodyay at 2 15 pm with a selected three teams.
The Toodyay Rifle Club event lists results with F Pred Cook winning with 3p and A Chiy 80. Shlace W. Ferguson 48, Peay 49, Patten J. Gray 48, Purser 48, Rayner 49, Twine 48, Burnett 48, Twine 45, Cook 45, Larkman 47, Bragford 47. Next meeting is next Saturday with targets over 300 yards.
Attendance was notable at the Presbyter on Henday Avenue for a Catholic social. A net financial result of £13 2s 9d pleased workers who ensured high standard catering. Fires in every room set a lively mood as a ball by ball recap of the 2nd Test kept players cheerful. Mr M V, on behalf of Father Nolan, thankedeveryone and handed trophies to winners: Bridge Mrs O Jager, Rummy Mr A Melbin, Euchre a draw between Miss Pat Mahony and Miss B Bonshore.
The ladies played for the Captain's Trophy on Wednesday afternoon. Miss K Lambert secured a nett result leading the field in a closely contested round.
A garbled racing page lists Keilor Hurdle Gallant Gentleman Reynard Myross Handicap Raylon July Handicap Sir Actor BIMFIEE Parmues and Amce with unclear event alignments. Indicates selections before acceptances at Flemington with multiple horses unnamed.
A white-haired surgeon praises Miss Lucy for her care and insists she may go. He notes her skill and reluctance to accept charity, and in his firm hand across the sheet he writes paid in full with a gracious personality, implying a strong gesture of gratitude.
Associated Brokers report selling 26,864 baler 8660 bales for the Australian Wool Realisation Committee. The report notes crutchings and fleece rises compared with Perth Sales, with crossbreds and merinos showing gains and some irregular patterns in premium and crutching pricing.
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