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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 01, 1928
Page
2
Under instructions from various owners a sale of items will occur at the Tooyay Market on Hhourst Aday Juskes with goods catered by the Qeiudwea Perth and the Touds Valley Coop C Ltd, soodyay.
Local notices invite bidders to a monthly market held on Hurfday June 14 with auctioneers Perth and Nortom and L. Cam Budge and Woodyay.
The notice states booked subscriptions have been abolished and subscribers must pay to continue receiving the Toodyay Herald. The paper will be posted or delivered only to those who have paid, with access available at the Freemasons' Hotel between 2 and 5 p.m. for consultation.
In loving memory of our dear brother and uncle who died suddenly at Coondle on May 29 1927 aged 37 years. Sleep on beloved and rest with thy Saviour. We loved thee well but Jesus loves thee best. Goodnight goodnight. Inserted by Donald and Laura and nephews.
An old time waltzing contest and a spot jazz competition with prizes will be held at the Town Hall on June 6 and a blind performers concert follows on June 7. The Toodyay CWA branch hosts a headdress ball on June 20 with prizes for best costume and a special supper committee. A birthday gathering celebrated Mr J Ferguson with toasts and remarks, noting past feuds over cop yards and lighting.
An advance offer states per year pricing with a six month term at six months old, plus a three month option priced at four, and a prompt delivery request to send immediately.
The local State School opened on May 29 under Miss Mason of Kalgoorlie. Light rains aided farmers, who anticipate winter rains for feed. Wheat production is rising as land cleared recently boosts crops. Milner takes a vacation to Northam. Tredge Brothers cars now feature four wheel brakes and advanced lockhead hydraulic brakes on the Senior Six.
The fragmentary note references Woods' Great Peppermint Care and mentions a two seat aid for gouge erida and influenza advertisement. No coherent event or identifiable entities present to confirm a full news item.
An Old Pioneer Robert Michael Minson born August 29 1834 in Adelaide terrace Perth. He came from Yorkshire England to Fremantle in 1830 aboard the Hooghli. He was baptised in Perth 1836 by Rev J B Wittenoom. Later he lived at Loodyay and Northam and was among pioneers of the Bencubbun district over fifty years ago. Despite rheumatism he remains energetic with a sharp memory of long-ago events.
A Western Producer piece argues for treating trousers like commodities with prices and futures. It imagines a Trouser Exchange and options on trouser quality, quantity, and delivery, noting the potential for sensational speculation and political influence if a nation’s trousers could be cornered.
A party of Go Victorians will tour the agricultural districts of Western Australia by coach and motor car next October. The trip will extend over 14 days. Parliament Summoned The second session of Parliament will commence on June 7. The fundamental operation for wheat growing, removing speculation, is thorough fallowing to be done early.
A large Anglican congregation in Calingiri welcomed Rev J Mason for his final visit. The chairman J A Dobson presented a token cheque on behalf of worshippers while council secretary A B Stone praised Mason's zeal in building Christian fellowship. Several members shared memories and goodwill as Mason expressed gratitude and recalled the community’s growth from a handful to a sizable following in the parish.
Miss Hooten, secretary of the Federated Parents and Citizens Association, spoke at the Toodyay Town Hall on child endowment and welfare. She was introduced by Miss May Holman, M.L.A., with a good attendance.
A concise livestock description praising a well built sow with a roomy middle, balanced shoulder, broad head, straight back and strong ham.
On Sunday at local ranges the final stage for the Secretary's Cup will be fired over the 590 and 690 yard ranges. Leaders listed include G. Bradford 197, S. Bee 195, R. Lloyd 194, W. A. Minchin 193, A. L. Flavel 192, G. Bates 190. Shooting starts at 10 a.m. with lunch requested. notes about weather and an unrelated ad copy follow.
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