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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1931
Page
1
P.O. Box 90 and Caddy & Wiltshire announce stocktaking surplus at Toodyay. Various lines including tweed fabrics, pullovers, cardigans, bloomers, gloves, calico and wrappers offered at clearance prices to make room for July consignments. selection features men’s wear, undergarments, nightwear and accessories with deeply discounted tag lines.
The Annual General Meeting of the above will be held in the Lesser Town Hall Toodyay on Monday evening July 6 1931. T F Christie Hon Sec.
The Toodyay Road Board notifies all electric light consumers whose accounts are more than two months in arrears to pay within seven days or face disconnection and legal action for recovery of the amounts outstanding. By order Joseph A. Wroth secretary June 16 1931.
A convenient taxi service offers weekend visitors easy access to a charming hill town destination. Local drivers advertise fit for sightseeing and short trips with flexible hours and reasonable rates.
Premises adjacent to The Toodyay Herald office available for let suitable for a representative or agent. Applications to Toodyay Herald Office Toodyay or The United Press Ltd 971 Hay Street Perth.
Dr H E Ding dentist of Fitzgerald Street Nor tham visits Toodyay alternate Sundays from 11 a m to 3 p m at Newcastle Hotel Repairs by the bus to Northam Next visit Sunday June 14 There is an advertisement promoting a fair square deal value for coin Wood s Peppermint Cure Kash and Karry Toodyay Cash Stores Ltd advertises the new cash and carry venture attracting bargain hunters in general grocery lines
The Toodyay Hospital will hold its annual general meeting on Monday July 6 this year. All interested, and everyone in general, are urged to remember the date. The Road Board notes an upcoming June meeting and a night session for the Agricultural Society Committee to aid travel for country members. Welcome rains brought timely precipitation across the district last weekend. Registration tallies at 9 am Monday showed 85 for Bdgars, 48 for Calvigiri, and 42 for Toodyay with 63 on the following day. Cold weather followed. Electric Light debtors face possible disconnection after seven days if settlements are not made within two months of arrears, with legal action to recover amounts. James Stores advertises its stock of groceries, hardware, crockery, and drapery at prices aligned with living costs, as the largest local employer invites inspection.
The quarterly Red Cross Tod yay branch meeting met at the C W A Rest Rooms on Tuesday afternoon. Minutes from the previous meeting were read and adopted. Motions restricted meetings to two per year and quarterly bridge evenings were approved. a 25 donation to Lady Campion was carried.
A reflective verse praising deeds over words, urging a steady helping hand. The speaker contrasts talk with action and implies true measure lies in what one does, not what one claims to do.
A Toodyay Hospital grand ball on May 27 yielded £14 12s 10d with receipts from 88 admissions at 2s and 67 at 3s plus goods sales donations and balance. Jennapullin carnival ball was well attended. Card Dance crowned Miss V Leeson and partner. A Toodyay euchre tournament and dance showed small turnout. Bolgart Hall hosts Bachelor’s Ball tomorrow. Toodyay Town Hall event aims for a record crowd and prizes donated by Mr A F Miller.
Goll reports the Kennedy Cup trial at Northam Sunday with H. C. Kees winning seven up. Loudyay fielded six cards but showed little form. Campbell finished all square. Other players scored as Peaie four down Aunear seven down C Haymes nine down Brewis ten down G Haymes one down.
Toodyay will engage Darlington on Sunday the 14th inst. The Toodyay party includes Misses Campbell, Lloyd, Wroth, Whitfield, Mesdames Campbell, Haymes, Hasson and Petre. gents Campbell, Brewis, Haymes, Aenear, Batty, Donegan, Petrie, Christie and Ryan. Bus departs Somers' garage at 7.30 a.m.
Mr. Heath, popular Toodyay branch manager of the National Bank of Australia, Ltd., is sidelined by influenza with Mr. Rose handling duties. Also in Toodyay, long-time merchant Mr. Alex Vass died in Geraldton after pneumonia while with the Co-op stores. A local wedding in North Perth united William Williams and Jennie Woodhams, daughter of the Toodyay Woodhams family, and Herbert Charles Dbu, 55, of West Toodyay, died in Perth after years in the district.
The Cloncurry News and Mount Isa Record warns payers behind on subscriptions with a blunt notice. It jokes about a fashionable Brisbanebride and declares the editor needs bread with shoes on unless debts are settled soon as winter approaches.
The Lee Steere Cup, contested annually on the Toodyay links over 36 holes of stroke handicap, will be played on July 26. Prizes include first and second place cups and a best score trophy for an unplaced player. Open to all affiliated club members. nominations close July 18 at Toodyay.
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