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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 15, 1928
Page
5
Public notices announce that the Toodyay Road Board will receive tenders up to noon on Saturday 16 June 1928 for clerical assistance in the board office for about six weeks. Tenders must show renamers on a basis of forty eight hours per week. The board is not bound to accept the lowest tender. By order Joseph A. Wroth secretary.
Board invites contractors to noon July 7 to tender for supplying a six foot grader including harness and forage. Tenders must state per derm price with Board providing only the grader. Not bound to accept the lowest bid. Secretary.
Tenpees will be received by the above board up to noon Saturday, 23rd June, 1928, from parties willing to lease the Toodyay Public Hall for two evenings weekly up to midnight for twelve months from 1st July 1928 to 16th June 1939. The board may retain one Saturday night in four weeks by four weeks notice. No entertainment subject to copyright may be performed without consent of the owner. Tender requires ten pound deposit. not bound to accept the highest offer. By Order, June 6, 1928. Secretary.
A. J. Wright, Parker, proprietor, announces monthly meetings in the old team to inst Theda of ent ai at 3.30 le. Subscription one month and a J. PBd Brit. hon. seo.
WIC NOTICE. for trespass in the UNPOUNDED . Public Pound, Toodyay. Describes multiple horses including a 13 hands bay mare wolf brand, 18 month bay gelding, 14.2 hands brown gelding, chestnut mare with foal, LF7 branded mare with foal, 14 hands bay filly, and other livestock. If unclaimed the described animals will be sold to defray expenses per law. C. H. Ellery Poundkeeper.
A brief note reports that the Toodyay Football Association has limited or restricted Italians from joining or participating in its activities, reflecting early 20th century immigration restrictions within local sports clubs.
Wongamine led 10.9 to 3.8 at half time and eventually won 69 to 26 with Shaddock Giles Lawler and Hanks among standout players. Bolgart improved in second term with Roe Ludeman Heslop and Ferguson the day’s best for their side. In Toodyay Calingiri vs Fire Brigade the home side faded late after a tight contest, despite an initial two goal advantage.
In a hard fought Western Australian football match Wongamine beat Bolgart 91 to 56 with Shaddock and Lawler starring for Wongamine and Hostler leading Bolgart. Brigades defeated Calingiri 47 to 42 as Garrigan and Byrnes shone, while O Connor struggled to control the rough play.
The record shows Brigades 65 points with 427 for and 322 against. Wongamine 5S at-06 g6r 243, Calingiri 433- 4 197 375, Bolgart 5 -5- 218 435.
A movement seeks an Eastern Districts Carnival at Northam modeled on Great Southern Carnivals. Associations would send teams to compete for the district championship, with the carnival rotating to a different centre each year to promote football across the district.
Public notice announces a ready advertising service at 239 Moorway Street near Bairds Co. Advertising quotes and receipts are prepared on request by phone or mail, serving city and interstate clients with prompt handling.
A Victorian era testimonial extols Dean's Ointment as the safest remedy for all forms of piles. The ad cites M. J. Mitchell of Glebe Sydney who suffered years of itching piles before using the product. He reports quick relief and continues using it preventively.
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