11 Aug 1916
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Newspaper
Laura Standard
Location
Laura, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 11, 1916
Page
1
The snippet lists merchants exporters and various lodge notices including Masonic Lodge No 39 with meeting days and officers, Odd Fellows and Foresters references, and mentions of named locals and telephone exchange. Details are incomplete and jumbled, but indicate a mixed page of business and fraternal organization notices with names such as W H Campbell and R. J. Boss ad.
In County Victoria Branley district council lists mayor H G Rowland and others. includes clerk W H Cam Auditors Jas Spicer and Hughsoe. court J Mitchell J P and mounted constable A Blasne T Quip. vigilance committee meets monthly. institute offers free resting room and reading room hours on Tuesday and Saturday.
Sporting notices list meetings for Laura Jockey Club Limited and Laura Cricket Club with references to executives. Excelsior Ladies' Hockey Club reports monetary details and mentions Miss Boakm in association with events and leadership.
A historical note reports agricultural societies reorganizing under a corporation to establish new show grounds. The item highlights horticultural and floriculture emphasis and mentions incorporation as a key step in relocating or upgrading facilities. Local interest centers on improved display spaces and community participation.
The notice outlines office hours for daily services on Wednesdays and Saturdays with specific opening times and intermediate offices. It lists savings book times and money orders hours, closing times on Saturdays, and postage rates within the commonwealth. It references printing details and a railway time table in a condensed public notice style.
Fragmentary text shows numbers and phrases like 1913 January 27 and a reference to J. Mth sed th ah and Sa. It mentions days, a resignation or appointment, and a list of unclear items. Key entities include Hlottash and Onidens, plus dates around 1913.
The notice presents a colonial era catalog from J. Rose The Lone Standard offering pamphlets in multiple subjects with pricing per item. It lists titles including Vers, Pap, Lear of Pasou Tusas and Warre Mataca Vora, with a Tar Sesamum Fallow price structure and a posted price for single copies.
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