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Newspaper
Laura Standard
Location
Laura, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 21, 1914
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR item lists month labels with numbers and odd formatting. It shows January 6 points, February 62, March 101, April blank, May 49, June 43, July 71, August 273, September 898, October 249, November 06, December 7m. No clear event or source context is given.
Fragmentary notes record yearly rainfall for the three years, with unclear values and dates. Mentions include 1913 and 1913 to 1914, but specifics are illegible.
The notice lists Laura post office closing times for Adelaide and southern routes and single-letter and parcel postage within the Commonwealth. It notes opening hours from 8:30 am to 6 pm and special book handling times. It mentions rates for books printed in Australia and other printed matter, with overseas rates and domestic inland charges. It also references the Laura Institute Reading Room hours and a reading room schedule.
Fragmentary notice from Fruitgrowers features references to pamphlets and general printing concerns. The readable text mentions Ratt Davie on Wer Wasrume and Vans, Pacrsxp Veveranucs Pose section Ace, Laur or Price The Yaur Standeen.
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