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Newspaper

Toodyay Herald

Location

Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 31, 1940

Page

4

Toodyay Road Board picts meeting on war savings and local needs

The Toodyay Road Board held a May meeting at Foudyay Chambers. It discussed promoting War Savings Certificates with a public meeting, securing a resident doctor, and weekly visits by Northam doctors. It also considered replacing the power house engine and approved gate works and various committee, finance, and local service actions.

Northam Foodyay Foudyay Road Commonwealth Health Department Dr. Webster Toodyay

Showground Drainage Repair Considered by Committee

The General Purposes committee will inspect the Showground to assess drainage repair needs and determine next steps.

General Purposes Committee

Health Inspector Reports on Local Premises Issue

Health Inspector reported a problem at a business premises detailing concerns found during inspection. The notice notes compliance steps and potential enforcement actions if corrections are not completed.

Calingiri Farewell For Bill Boreham In Navy Service

A Calingiri gathering on May 22 bid farewell to Bill Boreham of Piawaning who is on leave before rejoining his Royal Australian Navy ship. He is welcomed as a new Navy member with honorary status and best wishes from the Returned Soldiers League and town folk. A Sunday service followed the event as people prayed for Empire unity. Wyening defeated Calingiri in football 6 goals 9 points to 6 goals 5 points and ladies hockey ended in a draw.

Calingiri Returned Soldiers’ League Bill Boreham Piawaning Will Royal Australian Navy Alf. Boreham Campbell Bill Australia

P P A Activities at Wongan Hill Meeting

The P P A wool zone council met at Wongan Hill with A B Stone presiding and Mr Diver present. A motion urged head office to seek refunds from super phosphate suppliers for new bags. The council backed Calingiri motions on national welfare insurance super phosphate and Vermin Act limits. Mr Viver spoke on world wheat,Fed activities, and marginal areas. Mr Truman backed barley growers and premium wheats.

P.P.A Wool Zone Council Wongan Hill A. B. Stone Calingiri Diver National Welfare and Security of Australia The Wheat Council Viver Wheat Federation Truman

Mercantiles Defeat Jenna Cubbine at Toodyay Match

Mercantiles faced Jenna Cubbine in Toodyay on Sunday and won the game by a comfortable margin after an engaging contest.

Mercantiles Jennacubbine Toodyay

Cardinals defeat Pirates 4 3 in hockey match

On Wednesday the Cardinals defeated the Pirates 4 to 3 in hockey despite Pirates playing two men short. Half time stood 3-1, and Pirates pressed after the break with two goals and several shots hitting the posts. Cardinals lineup included N Smith D Ellery M Lloyd with D Hasson and J Ohde among others.

Cardinals Pirates N. Smith D. Ellery M. Lloyd B. Donegan G. Smith D. Hasson J. Ohde J. Leeder

Country Week Team displays at Women’s hockey carnival

The annual Women’s Country Week carnival runs from July 7 to July 13. Toodyay will be represented by Kath Donegan Maud Watson Blanche Leeder Ida Markey Joyce Ohde Gertha Smith Dossie Smith Nellie Smith Gwen Smith Lery Donegan Edna Meredith Eileen Sinclair.

Toodyay Kath Donegan Maud Watson Blanche Leeder Ida Markey Joyce Ohde Gertha Smith Dossie Smith Nellie Smith Gwen Smith Lery] Donegan Edna Meredith Eileen Sinclair

Sanitary depot and Mill Farm dairy notices served

He had served notices in respect to several premises including the sanitary depot and Mill Farm dairy.

Vermin Inspector Reports District Poisoning Decline

The Vermin Inspector described inspections from the prior month noting widespread poisoning and an overall improvement in the district, reflecting progress in pest control efforts.

Mercantiles Set to Face Northam Unions Sunday

Mercantiles meet Northam Unions at Northam on Sunday. A bus leaves Treadyay for Northam at 11 45 a.m. Team selections include L Leeder M Leeder W Clarke-Hall T Brockman D Brockman B Do ye Morphew W Smith Y Smith M Wroth B Wroth H paves F Messenger L Chitty JW Page P Rowles J Hasson G Weedon D Chapman and D Kingston.

Mercantiles Northam Treadyay J. Hasson G. Weedon D. Chapman and D. Kingston

Bolgart Local News and Community Events

Mrs Norton of Subiaco visits her son in Bolgart as work starts on the Bank of New South Wales. Wattening school nears completion. Bolgart Red Cross branch hosts a well attended Saturday concert and dance in the hall led by Luke Travers with Mrs. as accompanist.

Bank Bank of New South Wales Bolgart The Red Cross Society Luke Travers

Serious Piles Prompt Doan's Ointment Remedy

A public health warning extols the dangers of neglecting piles and promotes Doan's Ointment as the safest, fastest relief. It claims chronic risk and possible fistula if untreated and touts worldwide fame and unrivaled demand for the product.

Doan

Musical and amateur trials highlight gathering at local club

The event featured musical and humorous items by Mrs Broomhall, Miss Keamy, Miss L Boulton, and Messrs Wirifield, Carlton, Luder nan, Thompson, Travers. Junior amateur trials were won by Brian Travers and Yvonne Syred. Prizes were donated by J F Laurance and supper served by the ladies. D Murray of Mount Hawthorn stays with relatives at Wattersing. Jim Macpherson departed for Esperance for a State School appointment.

F. Broomhall J. Travers A. Keamy

Misfortune Teaches Harsh Truths to Society’s Defenseless

A brief reflection notes that many who suffer long lives encounter society’s cold eyes and few friends for the vulnerable. The piece laments neglect of the afflicted and warns of the lack of aid for those most in need.

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Offer Relief

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills are advertised as a long trusted remedy for tired kidneys and backache. The copy claims kidney function removes waste from blood and cites relief from symptoms like frequent urination and swelling, urging readers to buy the product.

Doan

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