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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 17, 1932
Page
1
Wanted 30 to 50 bags of wheat cash f o r toodyay apply by letter to Wheat c o The Toodyay Herald Office to let premises next to The Toodyay Herald Office suitable for representative or agent apply Toodyay Herald Office Toodyay or The United Press td 971 Hu yl Street Perth
Dentistry visits by H E Doing in Northam move to alternate Sundays at 10am to 5pm at Newcastle Hotel with next visit on Sunday June 26. Paddy’s Market by Ladies Guild raises £14 for St Stephen’s Church funds. A derailed railway truck near Galingiri prompts costly recovery. Football Transport Committee euchre and dance at Town Hall incur losses. prizes to Mrs Proud and E Lorizzi. Bridge Problems dropped due to space. St John’s Dramatic Society stage Young Person in Pink in aid of Social Club funds. cool night, good crowd. Meeting at Wattening Hall tomorrow to discuss Bolgart fall rebuilding.
A historical note reports Woods' Great Peppermint Cure advertised as a remedy for coughs colds and influenza, claiming fast relief and broad use. The item reflects early 20th century patent medicine promotion and local commerce.
At a Friday night Toodyay Hospital Board meeting the board voted to discontinue leasing the hospital to a Matron and to assume full control with staff paid on a wages basis. The institution aims to gain public support and reduce private enterprise influence. Matron Markey remains in charge as public attention stays on care quality. General charges set at 0/ per day for general cases and 3/10 per week for maternity cases. Repairs and renovations contracts near completion with a greatly improved appearance.
The Toodyay Golf Club held the second evening of its bridge tournament on Monday with many good games. Provisional scores list pairs such as Mrs Christie and T Dewson and others, followed by a draw for the next evening with numerous pairings and matchups.
Severe showery weather and heavy mud marked the local cycling handicap as A Parker L Chitty M Lloyd and H Smith fought for prize positions. Heffernan edged Smith in a tight finish with A Chitty close behind, Parker fourth, and Chitty Lloyd Luther and others scattered through the field. A special race was held midweek to settle second and third placings and Smith later won fastest time with Chitty third.
The Toodyay Club hosted the Lee Steere Cup with record entries and players sent off in threesomes. F J Rankin Beverley won the Sup. R C Sharp Northam was runner up. W Martin Goomalling posted best gross ahead of H Annear Toodyay. Local Haymes and Campbell stood out as top performers and the day concluded with trophies presented by the Club President Me H S Campbell.
Padre Riley will be guest of honor on Friday the 18th at the Victoria Hotel. Mothers and members urged to roll up and give him a hearty and representative welcome.
In a winter Sunday match at Toodyay ground West Toodyay, missing several regulars, opened with sixteen players and trailed at halftime. Toodyay debuted Joe Wroth and Bill Lee while West faced injuries and inexperience. both sides showed rough play with frequent scrambles and numerous turnovers. Final score reflected a tight contest, West Toodyay struggling to convert and Toodyay capitalizing on key moments as injuries and fatigue limited standout performances.
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