09 Jun 1933
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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 09, 1933
Page
1
Advertisers are urged to use printed notices for publicity rather than hand written window cards. Prices for posters handbills and admission cards are listed with quantity discounts and color options. An added charge applies for price changes and back of ticket printing. The piece argues printers offer better business value despite higher cost.
Absolute public auction offered by Goldsbrough Mort & Co for 564 acres described as Avon Locations 906 2328 17888 and Aves Location 19194 plus portion of Location 4252 totaling about 49 acres 1 rood 16 perches and 66 acres. Property 645 miles from Toodyay with good grazing, mostly cleared 40 acres, 200 acres hogbarked, fenced with water from a creek. Terms include 25 percent cash deposit and balance over five years at 532 per annum. Solicitors listed in Perth and Northam.
An editorial notice invites clubs and organizations to forward activity accounts for timely publication in The Toodyay Herald. It outlines subscription rates, copy deadlines, rates for casual notices, and display advertising terms with six word lines and six lines per inch pricing. It notes acceptance conditions for paid summaries and alterations to standing adverts after 6 pm Tuesday.
An event at the Benday LWLE facility involved a dentist from Fitzgerald and a financial detail of four dollars. The post service schedules listed hours and a specific date, with references to Nesn and Tomai tie Seweasile Boal and a Neat Vint MSUNDay date.
United Press report from Perth notes an advertisement for a lock-up shop to let, seeking suitable representation or an agent. The brief notice lacks clear names or dates but indicates property rental and agency interest.
Heavy rains in the Borthemn district caused Toodyay Brook to flood, peaking overnight Sunday. The Miling railway suffered washaways between Toodyay and Wyening, with a major breach near Mill Farm washing away three chains of embankment and sinking the line. District Engine A J Bromilow oversaw temporary repairs, with local workers aiding as daybreak came. Treated timbers and trestles supported the embankment as reconstruction continued through the week.
The Toodyay RSL secretary reports generous rose donations for Memorial Park from Mrs Wood, Mrs A G Dawson, Johnson, W it TA Johnstone, H N A Millar, G Woods, J Wright, Mrs Rachael Ferguson, 8. McDermot, Gift Club, and Toodyay School. Donors urged to contact the secretary to finalize arrangements. Weather notes forecast a mix of fine and changeable days into Thursday.
A torrential evening reduced attendance for a hockey ball event held Tuesday night at Mrs Smith's tea room. Organizers, expecting a larger crowd and refreshments surplus, hosted a cuchre party and small dance instead.
In Wednesday afternoon fixtures Kingfishers defeated Robins on an improvised field at Mt Anderson due to flooding. The Toodyay ground hosted a mixed program with Nuzula from Kookabu and a Toodyay combined team set to play Goomalling, followed by a Toodyay versus Pirates match from Perth after lunch.
Six starters contested the 8 mile West Toodyay circuit handicap with G Ferguson winning easily. A Parker and Alex Chitty were runner ups in minor plates. York Athletic Club hosted its fifty fourth annual meeting with Toodyay represented in the Junior Hall Cycle Handicap where thirty one entries produced three heats. Smith led early in the final to win from Turner with Ferguson third. W Bowser of Northam delivered a notable ride in the 1 34 mile Wheel Race. The report concludes with stray verse lines and an ad for a tonic.
A local merchant prince placed a tiny advertisement that triggered massive shopper turnout. The dramatic sales surge allowed him to retire early and spend his days playing golf.
In fair weather at Northam on Sunday the Kennedy Cup golf competition was won by J Wartborough with a 4 up victory. R B Imes finished runner up at 3 up, while Wansboro, a former winner, also featured with a 5 handicap win. The second round of the 5 round event moved to Monday for A and B Grades with leaders and handicaps adjusted. detailed nett scores show Hasson and Lloyd among leaders, and Miss Lae, Brewis, Haymes contending in A and B Grades.
Monday morning saw the second round of the boys event with T Donegan moved from 1o to 3 and Annear 73 Christie. The afternoon mixed foursomes produced a Christie and Donegan victory from scratch with Wroth and Campbell runners up. Various pairings posted scores including Whitfield with Witters 96 and Campbell with Christie 96. Several teams failed to complete the course, including Campbell with Howie and Les with Hughes.
Good entries have been received for the annual Lee Steere Cup by the Toodyay club to be held this Sunday with nominations from Goomalling Beverley Northam and York. The programme lists past winners and the starting times with numerous competitors from district towns.
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