10 Dec 1915
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Newspaper
Laura Standard
Location
Laura, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 10, 1915
Page
1
A deciphered fragment from a London business and social directory listing manufacturers dealers export merchants lodges and fraternal orders with scattered notes on meetings secretaries and local houses. The text references Laura Town Mall Laura Telephone Redmamok and various fraternal groups including Rechabites and Masonic areas in a scattered post.
County Victoris Electoral District of Stanley lists Laura Corporation with mayor H G Rowland and councillors R C Suomen FL Bundey F M Holman J Moody Shephard Town Clerk W H Ascipboil Auditore Jas Spicer and Hugh McDonald Booyvolte District Council with Mess DI Omens Laure and weekly meetings Chairman Wm Wileoa J P Canasillers Maynald T W Higgins Thos Hincks Clerk W H Camy WS Jas Spier and Hugh M Local Court entries and committee notes A Wellington jury list and various meeting dates and names included Subscribers details and time slots for sessions Tuesday and Friday evenings
The notice lists multiple clubs including Laura Yoder Dee, Tare Aea Oort Chg, and local sport groups. It mentions two race meetings in October on Monday and Wednesday, plus committees for LAUita Football Club, Laura Cricket Club, Laura Tennis Club, and Excelsior Ladies' Hockey Club with officers named.
Fragmentary notice outlines mail deadlines for Adelaide and domestic services. Mentions postage rates within the Commonwealth and discusses books printed outside Australia. Details are unclear due to damaged text but references rates and timing.
A garbled weather note mentions rain events and a court item. It lists scattered names and dates with unclear places. The readable fragment hints at rainfall history and a date around January 37, 193, with partial location cues.
The Boooyolite Agricultural, Horticultural and Floricultural Society announces a new show led by Laura Branct Bureau. The meeting is set for Friday with participation from Laura Tor Blossing and other members scheduling the event before full cataloging.
The fragment lists appear to refer to pamphlets and typography errors in an old issue. Readable items hint at printed notices and misaligned text, with no clear event or person described. The piece emphasizes printing flaws rather than a specific news item or outcome.
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