Eastern Goldfields opens Northam depot for refrigerator servicing
Led by W. D. WITTINGHAM the Eastern Goldfields Machinery Co opens a district depot in Arcade Buildings Northam to service and overhaul all types of commercial refrigerators. He offers a regular Northam Merredin service via Lower and Upper Loop Lines and can be reached through Northam Hotel Phone 41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Wittingham
Eastern Goldfields Machinery Company
Northam
Wittingham
Merredin
Returned Men Meeting in Toodyay July First
Public notice calls all returned men of R.S.S.A.L.A. to a general meeting at the C.W.A. Hall Toodyay at 8 p.m. Saturday July 1 to reform the Toodyay Sub-Branch Convenors T Coffey and T Burbidge oversee proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.W.A. Hall
Toodyay
T. Coffey
T. Burbidge
Vehicle Licenses Due July 1 With Insurance Certificate
Licenses for all vehicles and dogs become due on July 1. Vehicle owners must obtain a Certificate of Insurance under the Motor Vehicle Third Party Insurance Act, effective July 1, and present it when renewing licenses. CHAS. ALDAY, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Alday
Sith Birthday Celebration Notice for C W A Members
C W A members are invited to the Sith Birthday Celebration at the Country Women's Hall Toodyay on June 2 at 3 p.m. An evening card rally follows at 8 p.m. with bridge, rummy and crib. President H Hillbrick and secretary L H Davies announce details.
Toodyay Red Cross Society Meeting and Paddy's Market
The Toodyay Red Cross Society calls all members to a monthly meeting in the C.W.A. Hall on Tuesday June 27. A Paddy's Market is set for Saturday June 24 at Lesser Hall with activities for the community.
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Toodyay Red Cross Society
C.W.A
Correction on church service officiants in Mary Edmonds in which we stated
In the last issue a correction notes that the officiants at the Church service were Fathers Felix and Murray not Father Felix Murray as previously published.
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Mary Edmonds
Felix Murray
Felix and
Murray
Danger signals from official power in wartime Britain
The piece condemns censorship abuses and Gestapo-like tactics by taxation and police agencies, prosecutions from private letters, and raids on homes. It warns the danger to personal liberty, impartial justice, and the integrity of British democracy under centralized wartime powers.
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Parliamentary Committee On Censorship
Taxation Department
New South Wales
Uggest
C W A Birthday Celebration Announcement 1944
C W A Birthday Attention directs to the advertisement elsewhere. The C W A Birthday Celebrations will be held in the Association's Hall on Thursday June 29 1944 at 2 pm. All members and post members are invited. A big card evening will be held. Congratulations are extended to the group for another year of service to the country housewife and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Women's
Toodyay
Hridge, Rummy
Crib
C.W.A
Flying Officer Clarke-Hall Returns to Western Australia
Old friends will hear that Flying Officer Clarke-Hall has returned to Western Australia after adventurous RAF service in the Old Country where he earned the Distinguished Flying Medal. Nearby reports also note Flying Officer Drake-Brockman visiting Savoy House and the Boomerang Club. Sergeant M O Jager, Bomber Navigator, home on leave looks fit in uniform while Merv Bateman, LT, discharged after years in the army.
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Waily
Clarke-Hall
W.A
Old Country
R.A.A.F
T. Drake-Brockman
Savoy House
M. O. Jager
Merv. Bateman
Toodyay
Toodyay VAD Efficiency Test Parade at CWA Hall
Last Sunday June 18 the Avon Valley VAD detachment paraded at the CWA Hall for an efficiency test and inspection led by Lieut Col Mackenzie and Mrs Snowden with Mrs Mackenzie. The unit demonstrated splints haemorrhage control stretcher work and home nursing tasks and received high praise for its performance. The paper notes the absence of St John Ambulance Sub Centre members and urges support for the VADs as they prepare to assist in post war reconstruction and ambulance service work.
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Toodyay 508
Avon Valley
V.A.D
C.W.A. Hall
Br. Mackenzie
Snowden
Mackenzie
Thomas and Liston
St. John Ambulance
V.A.C
Toodyay
St. John Ambulance Association
Fence Collapse At Match Noted As Weather Worsens
Report notes a section of the fence caved in during a football match after a player collision. The piece is described as no longer able to withstand weather conditions. The column also mentions Mothers' Union birthday celebrations and continued cinema attendance despite forecasts.
Toodyay Defeats Bolgart In Fast Local Match
In a strong showing at Toodyay Show Ground the local team defeated Bolgart 75 to 42. Toodyay led through all quarters except the second where Bolgart narrowed the gap. standout players included L. Fleay F Messenger Tyson W Chitty Gillespie and Bolgart’s E Syred Asplin Hussett.
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Toodyay
Bolgart
Bolgart—6-12 (42 Points). Goal Kickers: Toodyay, L. Fleay
F. Messenger
C. Tyson
W. Chitty
Goomalling Delivers Poor Showing at Dowerin
A Goomalling team traveled to Dowerin last Sunday and was soundly beaten 1.6 to 12.12. The squad added Non Eaton and Pat Lowry but dropped three of the weakest juniors, giving a passable showing. Next they visit Toodyay, then host Bolgart Toodyay Dowerin and Konnongorring.
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Goomalling
Dowerin
Goomaling
Konuongorring
Non Eaton
Pat Lowry
Toodyay
Bolgart
Konnongorring
Hockey curtain raiser ends with local girls victory
A fast hockey match opened the day as Balgart girls faced the locals. The local team won 2 to 0 with S. James scoring both goals.
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Balgart
S. James
War Talkies Draw Town Hall Crowd At R A F Show
A Wednesday Town Hall event by the R A F showcased two full length War Department films on Axis aggression and Germany’s campaigns including Low Countries Norway and France. Short subjects complemented the program and audiences were urged to watch for future screenings possibly including Battle for Britain and Battle for Russia.
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R.A.A.F
Germany
Low Countries
Norway
France
Britain
Russia
Compulsory Third Party Insurance Affects Vehicle Licenses
The notice warns all motor vehicle owners that license renewals require a Third Party Risk policy as of July 1. Without the policy, licenses cannot be renewed, affecting fuel, tires and other services. The Toodyay Road Board reminds owners licenses are due on July 1 and to heed the advertisement.
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Toodyay Road Board
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Wain
Lucas Pictures
THE
Flor Service
Toodyay Cash. Stores Ltd
Texas.company Ltd
Wigmores Ltd
Hot Point Radios
Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. Ltd
Mercantile Mutual Insurance Co. Ltd
Toppyway Cash
A. J. Wright
Freemasons’ Hotel
Cash
Northam Auction Mart
W. M. Ferguson
United Press Ltd
Mnalline
Western Australia
R.S.S.A.L.A
H. Hillbrick
L. H. Davies
Goodman Berald
Lviv
Toodyay V.A.D
General ‘News
Mothers’ Union
Sporting News
Wendouree Tea Rooms
Tel
H. W. Hillbrick & Sons
Toodyay Bakers and Pastrycooks
Jager’s Stores
the Shell CO. OF Australia
International Harvester CO
Aust
Dalcety & CO. Ltd
Union Assurance Society Ltd
National Mutual Life Association OF Aust. Ltd
Shell Oils
P.O. Box
Hockey
R.a.af
War Talkies
Victoria Hotel
G. Singleton
W. C. Ellery
Rail
Prime Poultry
E. Wing
Miss E. Cornish
Fitzgerald St
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