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Laura Standard

Location

Laura, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 01, 1916

Page

3

Train service curtailed for Bow B line disruption

Railways Commissioner notifies the public that a Monday schedule curtailment affects the Brat to Wilm ington line with only three trains running weekdays. Public notices require timely newspaper publication, and clergy changes include Rev. BD Davis supplying Laura Baptist pulpit and Arrangements for Sundays in January. A motorist was injured near Soowtown while en route to a mission meeting, with recovery ongoing.

Taare Peetu Baxvices Ths Railways Dorméer Airview Bow Mondeys Jaye Wilmington Lanse Thoreday Evevea A. Advertiere Laura Barrie Couzen BD Davis Ministoa Albarian Botiat Hapanda Be EB Ta

Extraordinary poultry prices urge farmers to sell now

Frid Grey junior Auctioneer of Pirie reports farmers should take stage of prices realized and forward supplies to the Pirie market as prices are expected to firm from now.

Frid Grey Pisie Peicea Pirie

Amusement Tax Provisions Explained In Public Notice

A public notice outlines the amusement tax act effective November 1. It defines promoters and admission fees for various entertainments including concerts readings stage shows and other performances and states promoter liability for taxes due.

Anzac Heroes Told From Rest Camp to France

Private R. Millington writes from Somewhere in France sharing a Daily Mail extract by Lord Northcliffe. Birdwood cheers the troops at a rest camp near Pozieres and praises their digging, loyalty, and letters home. The piece highlights Australian generosity, Red Cross aid, and the brave fighting spirit of soldiers from New South Wales and Bathurst among others.

Bob”) Millington France F. Millington Laura Daily Mail Lord Northcliffe Birdwood Pozieres New South Wales Gallipoli 1St Australian Field Ambulance Anthony Bowlby Bathurst Australasia Red Cross Australia

Exemption from Amazement Duty Provisions Contested

A fragmented notice discusses exemptions from a duty, the process for appeals, and the use of funds. It mentions the commission and officers involved, the need for clear purposes, and the eligibility for agricultural and related categories. The text is incomplete but centers on exemption procedures and related expenses.

Laura Corporations Election Nominations Report

Nominations closed at noon in Laura for mayor and three councillors plus an auditor. The Returning Officer read the list noting no nomination for one ward and detailing candidates in West Ward and North Ward. A vote of thanks praised the Returning Officer as William Bille, a long-time resident and builder, was introduced as Mayor-elect of Laura, with a history of service in local committees and municipal roles.

Laura Tare Jon Magee Qrancillors HM Nwman Eint AW Adame McDonald A Ciesla Noth F L Bantley Wa. Wilson Laura Wiliam Bille Zura Satuy Mairne Sohn Bilis Berathilbum Mrvers Edger Doash George Tradt Sgricul W Bills Dietriet Gladstone Bobo Bill Hope Ube de Bas Muvicipal Lngrby Agricultural Soviets Laura Vigilar T Laura Lnsiitgis Evie Ian Cpl Ray Li Billy Galsipali Grieg Egypt Ste Camel Corps Try South Australia Trunlitle Oxard Dandter Merdamen Glow W. H Honey Laure D- Gris D’ Narsocorle Blas Bille

Monthly Totals Fragment in Quiet Ledger

Fragmentary OCR item lists monthly totals including January 11, May 18, June 481, July 457, August 4 and a garbled September through November entry, with unclear words surrounding month names and values.

Farewell to Stony Hat and Misses From the School

The past week featured farewell events for students including Stony Hat, A Hodge, and others. Recipients received safety favors from the Sunday School, with speeches by Moore H. W. Inglie and B. M. Pavates Lodge members. Both boys were in their 19th year, and residents expressed pride in their plans.

Hodge Kv'z Mitue Craig Deck Kiteon Mosora Bormso Inplia Sanday School

Rescue at Rocky River Prompts Courage Claim

On Friday afternoon November 24 at Sauhia a man named Beith saved a fallow schoolboy from drowning after a five person group visited the Rocky River. The party, enjoying the water, drifted toward shore when a youth disappeared. Master Reg. Bi dan Beith acted quickly to pull the boy to safety as others assisted.

Reg Bi ~ Dan Beith Sau Hia Bhathe Reform Home Culin Mitchell Aber bin Este Alter Ba

Rescue of Two Youths From Water Prompted Royal Humane Society Notice

Drowning incident in Rog involved two 14 year old youths aided to land by Mastin Smith and another helper after struggling in a swift stream. Actions deemed worthy of Royal Humane Society notice, with plans for further steps to report.

Ind Mastin Smith Stepa Rog Royal Humane Society

Doan's Report Claims Long-Lasting Kidney Relief

A biased medical pitch endorses Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a cure for backache and kidney pain. It cites Mrs. Bowen of Gladstone praising two bottles for lasting relief four years later, urging readers to request the remedy from Fuller McGinnis in Sydney and to ensure the product name is used.

Doan Donn Dusa Bickacha Don Kitney Pilla Ani Rece Fuller McGiellano Pitt Stract Sydney Aure Yu Gee Duan

Water Supply Commission Inspects New Reservoir Site

The Water Supply Commission visited Wilmington on Tuesday and Wednesday, choosing a Spring Creek site for a reservoir after reviewing government farm work at Mowat Remarkable Station. They met with Professor Perkins and farm manager Modge, praised lessons for settlers, and recommended a new reservoir near Melrose while suspending the earlier Spring Creek site pending Adelaide travel.

Water Supply Commission J. B. Harrist Shatrusu J. G. Bio Spring Creek Spring Creek Milling Company Eno Pharaday Bs Commission Melrose Bridey Rotary Adelaide

Timber supplied on wheat receipts notice in Adelaide

Moura Reil Bros timber merchants of Flinders Street Adelaide notify farmers they will accept wheat receipts as payment for timber wood and building designs and prices are provided free on application

Moura Reil

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