Farewell Social for Rev. P McBride at Presbytery
A February farewell gathering at the Presbytery honored Rev. Father McBride before his departure to Ireland. Attendees praised his parish work, welcomed Rev. Father O Callaghan as successor, and presented a substantial roll of notes from grateful friends. Music by Mr Wing and Paddy capped a warm send off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father McBride
Ireland
B. M. O'Connor
Father O'Callaghan
W. Wing
Dean Kieley
Father O'Donnell
Inspector Houlahan
Thoes
Wing
Nominations Closed Next Monday for Toodyay Races
Nominators must file papers by Monday at the Goodwood Race Club office in Perth for horses intended to be raced at the forthcoming Toodyay event. Papers should be in the hands of secretary H. M. Wroth or A. Clydesdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toodyay
H. M. ‘Wroth
A. Clydesdale
Goodwood Race Club
Perth
Seed Prices and Varieties from Grower Siding
Subterranean Clover 6d per lb Perth and burr 7d per bag ex grower siding. Wimmera Rye Grass 12d per bush. Dunn Fil Peas 10s per bushel ex grower. other peas 11s per bushel ex grower. All seeds including vegetables and flowers at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Railway staff strain in face of abnormal wheat traffic
The commission notes an overload on local railway staff due to unusual wheat and water trains plus the usual service. A temporary officer arrived to clear arrears, but risk of overwork remains for the Station Master and an assistant is urged to share the load. The department is urged to provide relief to prevent further overtime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somers
Colonel Pope
Iit
Somera
S.M
Fimmell
Country Week Cricket Opens in Perth with Toodyay Strong Start
Country Week cricket began in Perth on Wednesday. Toodyay performed solidly, drawing with Katanning and then beating Wickepin by an innings and 32 runs. W Doseukt scored 110, Lawler took 11 wickets for 46, as Toodyay’s bowling dominated in the early matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Toodyay
Katanning
Ikepin
W. Doseukt Seoted
Lawler
Wickepin
Two Services at St Stephen’s Tomorrow in Lent
Tomorrow at St Stephen’s there are two services with Holy Communion at 8 00 am and Evensong at 7 30 pm. The Rector continues a Lent series on famous hymns with an address on William Cowper’s Moves in a Mysterious Way and ends with the Story of the Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen's
William Cowper
Toodyay Stock Market Report and Dalgety Sale Notes
Toodyay stock market at the sale yards yarded 503 sheep with a small buyers’ turnout. Ewes mated up to 35 shillings and fat lambs to 32 shillings 4 pence while store lambs reached 29 shillings. Elder Smith and Co yarded 741 sheep 59 pigs and 1 cow with weak opening bids but good clearance at late rates. Weaners priced to 33 shillings. wethers to 42 shillings. Train to Clackline now leaves 7 o’clock until further notice.
Eastern Districts Racing Association Forthcoming Meetings
The Eastern Districts Racing Association lists the racing season dates for clubs. Scheduled meetings include Woomalling March 11 Toodyay March 18 Jennacubbine March 25 Northam April 1 Dowerin April 8 Cunderdin April 13 York April 14 Kellerberrin April 22 and Northam April 29.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tez
DEA
Old Caddy & CO. Limited
Stirling Terrace
P.O. Box
Rev. P. McBride
Mr Wing
Paddy
Auld
Renee
Clarke & Doig
Davey
Donegan
Atkins
L.wine
R. Donegan
Parkins — Cook
Jervois
L. Twine
Loneragan
Dempster
A. Twine
Rance, Pa
Western Australia
E.G. Stenberg
Forrest Chambers
The
Liquor Trades Defence Association
Anglican News
Toodyay Stock Market
Clackline
W.A.N.A
Battys Newsagency
K. Somers
FORD
Newcastle Hotel
W. d Murphy
Cc. H. Doust
Eastern Districts Racing Association
Wtirele
Philips Radio
Unbeham & Johnstone
W.A.) Ltd
Murray-street
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