Toodyay Road Board June Meeting Minutes Report
The Toodyay Road Board met June 14 in Stirling Terrace chambers with members present and absent. Topics included metal collection assistance, a refund refusal for a queen carnival night, golf club rental reductions, V A D hall use denial, grave renovation honor for the late James Pollitt, fire hydrant costs, wax matches sale prohibition, Dr Webster’s claim repudiation, machinery inspection, power house safeguards, financial statement adoption, and a five ton wood purchase for the power house with discussions on town hall administration.
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Road Board
Stirling Terrace
Toodyay
Doan's Ointment Promises Pile Relief
Piles are dilated inflamed veins of the lower bowel worsened by cold or constipation. Severe cases may require surgery. Doan's Ointment offers relief as a healing antiseptic soothing treatment claimed to help eczema and itching skin conditions.
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Doan
Formation of Toodyay Home Guard Approved
Military command approves a small Toodyay unit of the Home Guard. Aimed at local defence, eligible locals include R5L Rifle Club members and others with suitable training such as first aid. Enrolment open through secretary T F Christie. no ranks, appointments used for leadership.
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Home Guard
Toodyay
R.5.l
Rifle Club
T. F. Christie
Toodyay Golf Club Fixture List
The Toodyay Golf Club announces a schedule of events including June 21 Stableford June 9 Kennedy Cup Northam and Mixed Foursomes July 6 Bogey competition July 13 eeien Cup Bolgart July Stoke competition July 27 Stableford August 1 Lee Steere Cup.
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Toodyay Golf Club
Stableford
Northam
Bolgart
Stoke
Perth volunteers aid 2/16 Battalion families in welfare drive
Correspondence notes a Perth based welfare group for 2/16 Battalion overseas members. It invites mothers wives and sweethearts to weekly social gatherings at St George's House and requests donations to Howard Street Perth. The writer's husband praises support and mentions Toodyay men in the unit.
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Perth
St. George's House
St George’s Terrace
War Savings Certificate Shoot Closes. F Bradford Wins
The contest ended on June 15 with F Bradford triumphing by scoring 30 at 25 yards and 30 at 50 yards for 118 of 140. W Cook placed second with two 29s, and B Atten led the next best totals. W Elliott and J A Lloyd Jr posted the day’s high marks. A range meeting elected club officers, and the next shoot begins June 22. Newcomers to the club are welcome.
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F. Bradford
W. Cook
Euece
Batten
W. Elliott
J. A. Lloyd, Jr
Toodyay District Council Proceedings Recap
Local council notes discuss decency for non smoking in town hall due to insurance, paying garrison entertainment accounts, leasing hall, and offering Mrs. Somers garage for three months pending shed erection. Inspect gravel pit on Mrs Lloydsons property, address motor license fee concerns, fix jockey scales, and assign road repairs. J W Wilson sanitary contract approved. Avon river rubbish cleanup and warning notices planned.
Senior Cycle Race Results and Junior Standings Listed
The senior cycle race over five miles on June 15 yielded L. Lloyd first, B. Markey second, E. Patten third in poor weather. The junior race results follow. Points for L. Fleay and E. W. James trophies cover ten weeks and three Sundays, with W. Chitty leading both rounds at 7 points in each, L. Chitty 4 and 1, K E Patten sands, T. Fleay 4 and 2, B. Markey 2 and 2, L. Lloyd 3 and 3, G. Lloyd 6 and 0, and B. Murphy, G. Murphy, P. Somers, S. Waters also noted.
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Five Mile
L. Lloyd
B. Markey
E. Patten
L. Fleay
E. W. James
W Chitty
L. Chitty
KE. Pattensands
T. Fleay
G. Lloyd
B. Murphy
G. Murphy
P. Somers
S. Waters
Purser Returns and Busy Railway Week Highlights
Railway notes report Mr and Mrs Purser back from the city with duties resuming Monday. Bulk wheat is raised from Miling Lyons Camp and Piawanning after a temporary finish at Bindi Bindi. Super arrivals continue and the cheap rate ends this month. Trucks haul jam posts June to October and many thousands of strainers are railed. sleepers are railed to Parkeston for the Commonwealth Railway Dept. Cream railed shows seasonal drop. Fettler and Mrs Caeger left June 20 for transfer from Spencers Brook to Gabalong.
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Miling
Lyons Camp
Piawanning
Bindi Bindi
Parkeston
Commonwealth Railway Dept
Fettler
Caeger
Spencers Brook
Gabalong
Fox Drive Yields 22 Bonuses in May disappoints officials
The secretary reports the fox drive produced only 22 bonused foxes in May. Members say the timing was early and note many foxes had been poisoned since.
Toodyay Hockey match ends in 3 all draw
In a June 15 practice game of the Toodyay Hockey Association Cardinals and Rovers finished level at three each. Cardin als scorers were M. Watson two goals and E. Meredith one while B. Donegan two and B. Robinson scored for the Rovers. Best players were K. Donegan and M. Watson for the Cardinals and B. Robinson and 5. James for the Rovers. A rematch is scheduled for June 22 at 3 p.m.
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Toodyay Hockey Association
Cardinals
Rovers
M. Watson
E. Meredith
B. Donegan
B. Robinson
Cardinals K. Donegan
5. James
To Our Readers and District News Notes Request
We welcome items of news and general interest with emphasis on social notes land and stock matters. Secretaries of clubs and institutions should inform the editor of progress and intentions, and send meeting notices to help record the district's doings.
Toodyay Herald Accounts Payable Instructions
All accounts due to the Toodyay Herald should be paid to the head office in Toodyay or to The United Press Ltd Perth office at 971 Hay Street. This directive directs payment locations for all outstanding balances and references the central offices involved.
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Toodyay
Head
Perth
United Press Ltd
Hay St
Rainfall Totals Reported for June at Toodyay
Rainfall data from the Toodyay post office records daily values from June 15 to June 19. The listed amounts are 0.10, 0.41, 0.93, 0.18 inches respectively with 0.03 inches on June 19, totaling 1.58 inches for the period and 3.05 inches for June.
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Toodyay
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Offer Quick Relief
A historic ad explains backache may stem from clogged kidneys. It touts Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a quick remedy, claiming they flush out kidney tubes and relieve pains, swelling, and fatigue.
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Doan
Navy Army and ALF enlistments list expanded
A wide list outlines personnel who have enlisted or been called up for active service in the Commonwealth forces. The roster includes RAAF members such as Corporal RK Messenger and Sergeant H Wroth, plus AIF and ALF units with numerous names and service numbers, inviting friends to supply missing details.
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Commonwealth
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B.S.A
AUST
Wrange Society Ltd
P.O. Box
James Ellery
Toodvay
Victoria Insurance Go
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Central District Motors
TOODWAT+Caddy & Wittshire
Chas H. Curlewis
Victoria House
Toodyay Road Board
J.C. Phillips
North Ward
E. Ludeman
H. C. Wood
W. A. Hodgkinson
West Ward
H. Martin
P. M. Hamersly
W. Clarkson
East Ward
T. Donegan
Central Ward
Kas. Alday
E. D. P. Hayes
Uwiree
Messrs
Ludenann
Hodgkinson
Martin
National Emergency League
Toppyay Golf Club
Ludemann
Wood
V.A.D
W.A. Fire Ericades Board
Donegan
Ruraal Fires Prevention Advisory Committee
Pearson Lyon & Co
Dr. Webster
Hamersley
Huelin
Hancock
VOTH
W., Cook
R. Crosbie
W. Ellery
G. Larkman
K. Thompson
S&s. Waters
J. A. Lloyd
Mr. Hodgkinson
Mr. Ludemann
Bull Road
Freemasons
Volunteer Fire Brigade
Clarkson
J. W. Wilson
Avon River
L. Luovp SuccessFue
Bob James
J. Watson
Eric Bishop
Railway News
Mrs. Purser
City
Mr. Purser
Vermin Board
Hockey
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McKay's
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RAAB
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J. Waters
M. Bateman
ALF Asroap
M. Ferguson
Yth
Warago
Sig. ST Newnham
6Th Divisional Signallers
A. Korbosky
F. Asroap
W. Robinson
M Geary
F R Bart
Ansoap
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Pee D Harris
Pte
J Harvey
A F
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Asnoan
L Davey
R Ferguson
Batt
Lloyd
Jarratt
G. Dorizzi
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F L Giles
A E Smith
Alf Auroap
F Anderson
Baualwa
K Robinson
Batut
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L Fleay
G Weedon
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