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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 23, 1930
Page
5
The Gymkana golf results from Sunday May 18 list scoring by category. Points include Driving minus 4 Grabber minus 4 Out of Bounds minus 1 Past D stance Flag plus 2 Approaching Wrabber minus 4 Bunker minus 4 On the Green or In the Circle 1 Putting 3 putts 9 points.
In a Sunday game Beason Opens Toodyay trounced Wongamine. Key players include O Leeder and S Sinclair with multiple goals. Umpire Wroth officiated his maiden match as Toodyay and Wongamine exchange scores and hits.
The report lists Wongamine Bolton Higgins Shaddick Cook L White and M Lawler among others as players. several others were fairly good, indicating a mixed performance by the squad.
The Toodyay Wanderers lost at Bolgart on Sunday after struggling to grasp the new rule. They could field only fifteen men to half time, trailing 10.9.34 to 34 as Bolgart showed strong team play led by Rowe and Slater. Thompson led Toodyay with a solid performance amid uneven support.
Progressive points show Toodyay Club 2 points and Toodyay Wanderers 1 point while Wongamine and Calingiri record one point each in the latest standings. The table lists clubs and their points with abbreviations for PW L iD and Pts. Progress updates reflect a partial listing of the local league results.
The Toodyay Club faces Toodyay Wanders at Toodyay with umpire Davey. Cal ingiri hosts Wongamine versus Calingiri while Wongamine has a bye. Bolgart plays Wongamine at Bulgart and Wanderers meet Calingiri at Toodyay with another bye listed.
Sunday sees Toodyay and Wanderer clubs clash at the Recreation Ground as both squads train hard for an open fast match. Toodyay fans recall a recent win while Wanderer supporters seek revenge for a Bolgart defeat. Calingiri meets Bolgart on the Calingiri ground to gauge Calingiri strength through a potential Bolgart challenge.
Toodyay club players turned out two scratch teams the Kookaburras and the Kingfishers after jungle team could not attend. The match showed enthusiasm and several promising stars. With help from experienced players, coaching by Miss K. Gadsden and umpiring by Mr. Price, Toodyay aims to form a strong new team for representation.
An advertised remedy claims to soothe a cough in children using peppermint extract. The item notes directions for use and cautions, with emphasis on safety for youngsters.
The Northam High School team Mean travels to Toodyay for a league clash at Keersaion Ground. Play starts 2 32 pm. The local club names Ferguson, Gadsdon, Cooper, Ferguson, Meredith, Leeder, Sinc lair, Gadsdon, Drew, Smith, McCluney, with emergencies Vince Lee Coles. Admission is free.
Dear Sir the writer explains the Avon Valley re valuations on Toodyay district as of June 30 1926 noting old and new unimproved values and a 9 percent rise not 41 percent while arguing lower figures would better reflect farmer hardship. He also mentions five year land tax assessments and limited district authority.
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