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Newspaper
Laura Standard
Location
Laura, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 06, 1917
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text suggests discussion of accident and sickness liability and workmen's compensation in a policy context. Names and clear entities are unreadable, leaving an unclear reference to a guarantor and fire incident.
A wartime casualty roster notes Private C Allen and Private P Smith among others listed as killed in action or died in hospital. Entries include multiple named soldiers from Wirrabara and Laura regions, with references to Port Pirie and surrounding centers and several other units. The document mixes abbreviations, unit tags, and place names across 1914 era records.
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