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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 28, 1951
Page
3
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Calingiri beat Bolgart by 12 points with final scores Calingiri 11.12 Bolgart 8.18. Calingiri's Bain led scorers with five goals and other contributors included M Brennan D Fordham L Bain P King and L Hill. Bolgart's W Cousins topped Bolgart with three goals. J Martyr added two.
Competitors faced wind and mirage as 60 yard range trials produced average scores. Neville Chrimes defeated E. Messenger after several shoot offs. Les Purser led with 47, Messenger 46, and Purser 49 1/3 overall. Next Sunday’s competition shifts to 300 yard range for stage two of the T Hodgkinson Trophy.
His Grace the Archbishop of Perch will induct Rev. Dence as Rector of Toodyay at St Stephen's Church on Monday at 8 p.m. A social and supper will follow in the CWA Hall hosted by the Ladies' Guild to welcome the rector and Mrs. Dence.
A global campaign aims to hold India’s first 1951 general election with a universal adult vote, symbols at local levels, single ballots, forgery resistant ballots, and separate polling areas for Assembly and House seats. Campaigners note security, logistics, and voter needs amid regional challenges and food shortages.
The article discusses purdah era voting barriers for women in Moham medan and Hindu circles, double booths, and forms of public listing. It notes Reserved Constituencies for Scheduled Castes and Tribes, 69 of 496 federal seats for SC and 22 for ST, with audience sizes around 720000. It mentions proportional representation rejected for complexity and election irregularities rules. It references Gandhi urging religion in appeals.
Dates announced for the annual Toodyay show and nearby events. Improvements at the show grounds include grass on the main oval and a new Exhibition Hall under construction. Other towns schedule fairs in September and October with several weekends listed across 1952.
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