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Toodyay Herald in Toodyay, Western Australia

12 Sep 1925

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Toodyay Herald

Location

Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 12, 1925

Page

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Successful convent ball fills town with glamour and flair

Nearly ninety cars from distant districts fill the Convent of Mercy grounds as the annual ball lights up the boys college building in Stirling Terrace. Griffins Jazz Orchestra plays while Mrs mobell oversees supper in a bloom of violets and lilies. Attire ranges from cerise georgette to black merocain with silver beads as guests praise the sisters' efforts and the exquisite decorations.

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Tod Boy's College Convent of Mercy Perth Fremantle Beverley Stirling Terrace Tiamallon Brown of Wales Theatre Griffin Purling Abbott K. Harry Leeson Mrs Piesse Miss Ferguson Miss Piesse Miss Walter Miss Darby Mrs. Costello Me Ly Orarge Georgette Miss Ryan Campagni Miss McCarr Georgette Mrs. Horan B. Aracipay E.mccart D. Davis P. Ryan C. Ryan Watson Miss E. Lockyer Miss E. Forward Miss O'Sullivan Ever Jonian Timenings Miss Hounslow Miss Casley Miss Ron Die Fame Miss Wing Miss Leeson Mrs. Martin Miss Sharples Miss Burnett
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Toodyay Roads Board Records and Public Notices

The Toodyay Roads Board held its regular monthly meeting in the chambers on Saturday last with chairman Jno Somers and members W Cousins W Hodgkinson W R Sinclair L J Lukin H T and E E Twine. The secretary Wrath and E Hasson attended. Minutes of the 1 August meeting were confirmed. The board discussed a plan to have Departmental Electrical Engineer William son visit Toodyay to examine unsatisfactory electric lighting, awaiting his report and possible legislation to relieve the board. Notices from the PWD and audited accounts for the year to 30 June 1923 were noted and published. The board considered a potential purchase of the Toodyay Electrical Works and other local requests on fences, church concessions, and road race permits. The meeting included discussion on timber cutting along roads and a Perth cycle road race permit. The article ends describing a social event with attendees in period attire and a Children’s Ball drawing a large crowd.

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Toodyay Roads Board Jno. Somers Messrs W. Cousins W. Hodgkingon W. R. Sinclair L. J. Lukin H. T EE. Twine Wrath J.C. Phillips E. G. Hasson Messrs. Cousins Williamson Toodyay Foodyay Furniahis Perth Willismscoops Hodgkinson P.W.D T.R. Boiding Toodyay Electrical Works, Ltd Jane Messrs, Ingoa and Twine Commissioner of Taxation Edith Acing Pera Lee Church of England Briggs Perminaton
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