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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 08, 1934
Page
6
Advertisers to economise by using handwritten notices in shop windows. Prices listed for various sizes and formats including posters, handbills, and admission cards, with discounts for larger runs. Added charges apply for price changes and ticket backs may include a small tax. Emphasis on printed notices as more effective than handwritten.
Ford Australia announces substantial price reductions on cars and trucks amid rising sales. The 1934 Ford V-8 features increased power, speed, and fuel efficiency, improved cold-start and ventilation, a dual down draft carburetor, new aluminium cylinder heads, and enhanced interiors and safety glass. Flexible springs and hydraulic shocks improve riding comfort, while a 45 to 1 steering ratio and updated transmission boost handling. Wheel and body color coordinated, with modern grille, hood louvres, and hub caps completing the refreshed styling.
The Australian Journal announces its first appearance featuring Frederck Howard as lead, with a panel including von Dely, Wiliam Havird, Vance Falmer, and others. It promises fashion, cookery, and home crafts, plus a One-Wave Valley edition for country listeners and a cricket competition prize of £59 with other incentives.
A compiled listing names and titles for the Toodyay district and shire, including MLA Mr L Thorn, Sir Vernon Mamersley, Mr James Pollitt as chairman, and a long roll of secretaries, clerks, and officers across public bodies, schools, clubs, and churches in Toodyay WA.
The Compagnie Generale Transsahwienne has bought a Cauldron Pialine to run a nightly motor car service across the Sahara between Reggan and Goa. Service continues in each direction until the hot season begins, when the route closes due to extreme heat making work impossible for Arab staff.
A concise notice highlighting prompt and neat printing services for all types of copying and printing tasks. Emphasizes reliable timing and versatile capability to handle varied print jobs with care and accuracy.
District residents and club secretaries are urged to forward timely notices of local activities to The Toodyay Herald. Subscriptions cost 10 per annum post free, 34 weekly via district newsagents. Prompt submissions will help keep residents informed and widen district interest.
Advertisement lists butter wrappers complying with regulations offering various bulk quantities with price quotations and sales tax. Includes unit prices such as 100 for 7 shillings, 200 for 8 shillings, 300 for 9 shillings, 1000 for 16 shillings 6 pence, and 2000 for 27 shillings 6 pence.
A messy diary of a Calingiri district gathering outlines speakers from the local CW and residents, noting a public meeting on a Tuesday with promises of branch meetings at Park Lalgart Calivgiti and Veracoin. The event featured social hospitality, speeches by a lawyer and volunteers, and general district engagement.
A July Australia survey by HG Brackley, imperial air superintendent, details the Scylla 38 passenger liner. The craft features an unusually wide cabin over 10 feet across, five seats per row, a large 7ft high cabin and a smoker compartment, with four Bristol Jupiter engines and a payload around 5,000 lb. Top speed near 497 mph.
A booklet titled Your Will and Your Executor may be harmful post fec on application to The Perpetual Executors Trustees and Agency Company (WA) Ltd St. George's Terrace. Cases show suffering and financial loss from carelessness. Obtain expert advice. The Perpetual Executors Trustees and Agency Company will assist.
A series of winter cruises to Darwin and Derby have been organized by the State Shipping Service. The M V Koolinds sails from Fremantle on June 26 for Darwin, with Derby on July 24 and Darwin again on August 10. Full particulars from the State Shipping Service Fremantle.
Kingies beat Rockies as rosters lagged with few players. Rookies mounted pressure on Kingies forwards to blunt scoring, delivering a mostly ordinary contest. Bolgart and Wyening clashed, Bolgart netting two early goals as Wyening equalized later to spark a fast, intensive battle.
A garbled OCR list outlines England and Australia test cricket fixtures with dates, venues, and opponents across multiple matches. It mentions Wisden-like selections, innings victories, and a schedule spanning May to September, including venues such as Worcester, Nottingham, Manchester, and the Oval, with various draw or win notes though details are obscured.
The passage describes a loyal subscriber who consistently pays in advance for the Steady. He quietly fulfills his dues, never objects to increasing costs, and rather than cutting back, insists the paper is essential for the family who all value it highly.
In a tense game securing the winning goal just before time. Waters and Haines failed to save for Wyening while Ele lety netted all three for Bolgart. Next Sunday Bolgart faces Calif in a planned meet. Correspondence from a “A Hockey Enthusiast” sender asks for time and address before publication.
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