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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 15, 1934
Page
6
Advertisers are urged to use printed notices over hand written cards for publicity. Price tiers cover sizes from 6 by 9 to 25 by 20 inches with colour options. Additional charges apply for changes to admission prices and back-page ads. Taxes extra.
A highly successful golf day on the first Sunday saw visitors from piher and poll centies compete for the Lee Steere Cup in a 36 hole stroke handicap. Aunear won the cup while Lif teck was defeated handicap by N Wey of Guamabing and L Whitfield at Poudyay. Weather was good and round three of the stroke competition concluded with Miss Lee winning A Grade and Mrs. McCluney taking B Grade.
The notice lists services for St Stephens Church on Sunday June 17 with Holy Communion at 8.00 and 10.00 am Sunday School, Lam. Holy Communion, 7.00 pm Evensong, as well as a 3.00 pm FAG and OHalleraa. It also notes July 1 1934 morning service at 11.00 am and evening service at 7.30 pm.
About forty guests gathered Tuesday at Viewlands the home of Mr and Mrs A Sinclair to celebrate Miss Jean MacIntosh coming of age. An evening of games and dancing followed with many beautiful and useful presents for the debutante.
Parish records from Toodyay announce a Masa timetable with services on Sunday June 17 and June 24. Entries reference Jenracubbine and Ha ash Cache with times 19.30 and 10.32, and signatures include E J Collins P P.
A fragmented list identifies district figures and groups in Toodyay present in the directory: Hammersley, Pollitt, Sydney Wicke, and many others hold roles across hospitals, schools, police, clubs, societies, and churches. The piece names medical officers, secretaries, clerks, station masters, presidents, and reverends, painting a broad civic picture.
Sunley Ladhams, 35, of Clackline died after a Wed night crash on the Northam Meckering road involving a Beavis Brothers van. Ladhams, driving a sidecar motorcycle toward Meckering, was thrown after colliding with the van driven by Thomas Mathew Shaw. He died Thursday at Northam Hospital. An inquest will be held. The deceased was to marry Brian Olive Biddle soon. Funeral held at Northam cemetery with family members attending.
Fragmentary message urges centralization and sending money to the city. It mentions Herald and ticketing in a cryptic, unclear urge for financing and support to local authorities. No concrete names or dates are discernible.
The Calingiri council minutes show healthy ward balances and a push to seek a 15 percent tax reduction through the Taxation Commission. Trustees discussed road surveys, a new parallel road to ease salt encroachment, and a broader critique of financial policy impacting farmers and local commerce.
Fragmentary OCR details a long list of cricket tour dates and venues involving England Australia Worcestershire Derbyshire Yorkshire and others with matches spread across July August and September. Pairings, scores and venues are mixed with unsettled text and stray names. The piece ends noting local newspaper service to readers in Toodyay Herald territory.
The Toodyay Herald invites district clubs and organizations to forward timely reports of activities for prompt publication. Subscriptions are 10 shillings per annum post free via district newsagents. News of thefts or happenings will be published to keep residents informed. copy must arrive by noon on Wednesday.
Printed butter wrappers complying with regulations and bearing your name and address are obtainable from the office of this paper. Prices listed include 100 for 7 shillings, 200 for B, 300 for 9 shillings sontif, 1000 for 16/6, and 2000 for 27/6 Plus Sales Tax.
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