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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 14, 1929
Page
6
The article contrasts skilled operators with novices in tractor use. It emphasizes instinct, gear changes, fuel mixture, spark timing, and engine voice as key indicators of proper operation. A seasoned hand prolongs the equipment life by avoiding overload and improper handling.
A Canadian Bank of Commerce report notes 1928 feed grain acreage in the Northern Hemisphere rose about 3 percent from 1927, with Europe expanding but drought in mid summer limiting corn production. Total Northern Hemisphere feed grain output is ~184 million short tons, up about 6 percent from 1927, driven by the United States and Canada. Corn declines especially in Europe, while oats and barley rise. Argentina’s crop outlook and rainfall affect prices, with Canada likely to import corn but benefit from higher barley and oats exports.
The piece discusses Howard Robertson’s speculative view of future cities. It imagines continuous roof levels for pedestrians and shopping, ground floors dedicated to traffic, pillar-supported buildings with glass walls, and two level Regent Street with roof gardens. It argues modern structure can realize bold designs.
Toodyay Club announces fixtures through August and September including Ladies and Men's Championships, President’s Trophy rounds, Lady's Championship qualifying and final, Mixed Foursomes, Bogey, and Challenge Matches. Events occur at Toodyay, Goomalling, Meckering with multiple rounds and 12 hole formats.
Agricultural shows listed with towns Wyaleatchem Jennapullin Mockering Dowerin Mt Marshall Northam Wongan Hills York Beverley Calingiri Toodyay spanning September October dates including September 6 11 13 15 16 23 and October 16 23. Early season fairs set community gatherings and markets across rural districts with scheduled dates at multiple venues.
Toodyay Mail Time Table lists closings for the Toodyay Post Office with routes to Perth and Northam on Tuesday and Thursday at 2.45 pm and 8.45 pm, Saturday at 1.39 pm and 5.45 pm, Caliigiri on Monday Wednesday and Friday at 11.15 am, Nungle road mail on Wednesday at 9 am, and Jumpedine road mail on Thursday at 9 am.
Notice to subscribers states that booked subscriptions are abolished and future issues will be posted or delivered only to those subscribers who have paid in advance. Printed and published by Francis Albert Stonehouse for United Press Ltd at Stirling Terrace Toodyay WA.
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