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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1942
Page
1
The Red Cross Society held its monthly meeting at CWA Hall Toodyay with slim attendance. The branch decided to donate 45 more pounds to the Unions of War appeal, bringing the total from this branch to 4 100 in the last two months.
Notice issued by Colonel Oswald Vick Hoad commanding Western Australia Line of Communication Area under defence regulations. It requires owners or dealers to report changes in possession, sale, purchase, address, or vehicle details within seven days and provide purchaser names, vehicle makes, engine and plate numbers, and changes since April 1932.
Perth May order restricts 1936 and later model motor vehicles of Ford Chevrolet Dade Fargo Litera tional GMC Vauxhall Bedford Buikt and four wheel trailers of three ton capacity and above plus Caterpillar tracked tractors of 60 hp and above. Penalty up to four tons or twelve months imprisonment for noncompliance. Signed Colonel TOAD, Commanding WAL Sitius of Communication Area.
Sympathy is extended to Warrant Officer Garrity and his wife of Stirling Terrace Toodyay on the death of their infant daughter Julie at Northam Hospital on Saturday. Many service members and relatives on leave are listed in briefly noted family and local community references.
June services list Holy Communion and Evensong at Toodyay Balpare Clackline Cull Bolsa and Baker Hill with times varying 11.15 am 4 40 pm and 4 30 pm across dates including June 7 14 21 and 25. Names and places include Kaim Balpare Toodyay Clackline Baker Hill and Bolsa.
The Toodyay National Emergency League reports a successful appeal for the Naval Welfare and Comforts Fund led by Mr U O W Hillbrick. Donations, gifts, and a supper event in Perth raised funds for ward comforts, with several local ladies named among contributors and attendees.
Mr Hillbrook appeals for reading matter for the Naval Comfort Fund ALG MeL with strong response and forwardings expected next week. Urges residents to collect magazines and other reading material and pass to the fund through Mr Dibdadek to aid Navy personnel.
Aollecting of the atove took place at Wonsan Tilson Saturday, 23rd May, presided by Mr A. G. Stone of Cal ingiri. Mr G Wood MLC attended and to take action on alterations in board and lodgings costs for employees. Council supported Merredin in their action. Reports by Stone and Truman. Thanks recorded to A. Bruce and Lt. Truman for ten years of wood work. Woods to raise matter of meat import from Eastern States with Minister.
Schedule lists June 7 and 14 21 25 mass times at Toodyay and Baker's Hill including 10am and 3pm services. Divine Worship to be led by Rev H Fennell at Toodyay on June 7 at 3 pm.
The conference debated partial moratoriums for agricul turists and pastoralists and urged wage loss provisions. It moved to petition the Country Party on interest costs of war loans and discussed compulsory bank closures and mortgage transfers. It called for a memorandum on tax deductibles and planned a meeting in Miling on August 27.
Organisers and correspondents are informed we cannot publicize entertainment volumes without ten accurate events. We welcome ransom wave field reports and will publish them even if not previously advertised, with pleasure in reporting.
A Eastern States notice previews a forthcoming outing featuring noted local shearer Lary Vinlay in gun performance acts. The event highlights showmanship and crowd engagement, drawing regional interest for the upcoming publication next week.
Printed and published by W. Ferruson for the United Press Ltd at Railway Terrace McMallin Western Australia.
The notice outlines charges for expressions of thanks and various announcements at four cents per inch or per form. It covers connections with events from floods to sports and church notices, with free balance-sheet style inserts for patios but standard per inch rates for paragraphs and letters.
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