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Newspaper

Laura Standard

Location

Laura, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 13, 1914

Page

3

Roayoulia Agricultural Society Hails Ground Move Near Railways

Editor notes report on the Roayoulia Agricultural Society applauding a site move for shows to land near railway facilities. The shift aims to cut costs and boost attendance, with plans for a spring show at the new grounds and potential picnics. Rev Norman Campbell spoke at an evening gathering, praising the arrangements and urging town cooperation.

Roayoulia Agriculteral Society Aidaration Uisitere Ows Cvanail Ica Laure Joalie Society

Public meeting at Laura presided by Campbell in mayor’s absence

A Monday public meeting at Laura was conducted by acting chair W H Campbell due to the mayor’s absence. Reverends Norman Campbell and E B Turner spoke, with a well attended gathering. later harvest festival services were announced for Sunday with Rev Thos McNeil to preach. A farewell was held for McCarron at Gladstone Overthome, praising his service and wishing him well.

Aia Parsons T. Monet Alunvon Be Turner Sorarya Rae Onions T. McNeil Fear Bepper Circuit Funda Norman Campbell Laure Angaston Baptist Church Paxtor KB Saruae Thos. McNeil E. B. Tamer McNeil England Gladstope Hriday Farewall McGarrop McCarron Bateo Ald Renidente i McCerro Cbancs Lance Tooms Club Wedessday Rsking Wurpass Vhe Quacoil F L Banday Moura Soptebor T P Winter HG Howland Io Puse-Zelon

Laura Troop Wins King's Challenge Banner

Laura Troop of South Australia wins the King's Challenge banner for 1913 and the largest group award for loyalty among inter-State troops. The trophy, to be presented after Sir Henry Galway’s arrival, honors Scoutmaster Frank B. Roenquist and the 136 Laura King's Own Troop for long service to the Boy Scout movement.

G. H. Dean Adelaide South Australis Bir Australa South Australia Chiaf Queanland Evra Australia By Scouts Association of South Ging Henry Galway South Ausnealis Frank B. Ronguields Laura King Boy Scout Ible Ting Urough Laura Lorned Jannor

South Australian Government Hosts Beltane Victory Reception

Gibson among party attendees at Beltane to Juno Inez as South Australian Government hosts the event. We extend heartfelt congratulations to the Troop for the honor won and hope to push forward to retain this achievement in future contests.

Gibson Juno Inez Tst Laura

Governor and Boy Scouts Praise South Australia Reform

A letter to the State Commissioner from the Governor lauds the strong reform of the boy scou t movement in South Australia. It commends Commissioner Datton and others for their efforts, urges continued liaison with Adelaide institutes, and extends best wishes for health and happiness and the movement’s ongoing prosperity.

Stata Dean Govacuor Datton South Australia Adelaide Hental Robert Bader Powall Ganda Whale Scout

February programme at the club room events

The note lists February activities with times at Club Room including ambulance squad recruitment, physical exercises, signalling, life-saving outdoors, a master badge study session, a parade, and swimming and life-saving sessions. Some terms are garbled but indicate youth or scout style programming.

Club Ram

District News Harvest Service at Mathodiee Cuore Hall

The occasion featured a ceremony with a decorated hall and a program led by the FAD choir. Mini Toy performed on the piano as Arnold provided musical support, marking a community harvest service hosted by the OCEsion.

Oecsion Haing Hemoaula Eiger Arnold

Public meeting and religious services in Glalatone area

A Sunday event saw two appropriate services led by Mr. B.S. Vins of Glalatone. A public meeting followed on Tuesday with Mr. B. Northcoat presiding and Rev. E. Arnold delivering the address. Special music was provided by Miss N. Milne at the organ.

HK Morrie Fine, Wing Appisee Seball Barreot Thankeymog

Revival of Booyvolie Show Grounds Lease Discussed

Booyvolie Agricultural Society met at Booyvolie Town Hall to consider reviving the show grounds site and arranging for an Autumn Show. President J F Roswolldt led the session, noting negotiations for a lease of ten acres on East Park lands with Crown Lands and Council endorsement, amid imperfect prior approvals.

Booyvole Agricultural Society Iaurs Autamo J. F. Roswolldt Persident Thore Fresident Tha Liure Gounatl Tha Gounall Inaw

Laura Agricultural Society Finances and Park Trust Proposal

The Laura Agricultural Society discusses finances, subscriptions including a donation of £8, and a train loss claim amid poor weather at the year’s events. A proposal to lease and manage Park Lands for ten years is presented, with details on rent payable monthly and governance by local authorities. Community members urge transparency on pre-incorporation warrants and note church and charitable concerns across Wallaroo and broader regions.

Pusranten St. Clopgets Gmi Union Bank Cleggatt B. J. Ross G. Biesing Laura Booyoolis

Prisoners Aid Society Christmas Cheer Report

A report from the Prisoners Aid Society in Adelaide describes visits and letters to inmates, aid to families of prisoners with W. O. T. G. support, and religious services at Gladstone Goal. It notes gifts such as a penny Bible, handkerchief, hymn book, and fruit for inmates.

W.ct.u Membore Prinogers Wallaroo Ale Curieiman Christmas Inn Kratofal Lovbers Tony Lotbog Sccre A. Cruse W. O.T G Ciyviat Cass Gladatoar

Lau ra Jookey Club Limited Programme for Easter Meeting

The committee of the Tanra Jockey Bob met Tuesday to plan the Easter Monday April 18 meeting. They allocate 80 pounds for stakes and list handicaps for events including Handicap Hare Hon 270 Flying Handicap 45 Trink 3talen 20 Laore Hanleap 120 Bootaloo Handicap 35 Maina Piste 818 Booyooti Hsedicap 00. Nomination deadlines set with secretaries Mawara Jas. Spier and H. Mo. Dodsld on Thursday March 26. Weights to be declared on Tuesday March Blet and ladies escorted on M. April vb.

Bob Tumeday Todd

Leora Opal M match ends in draw amid scoring woes

On Saturday after a long match between the shore, Leora Opal M produced a draw after 71 overs before the fall of the last wicket. Top scores came from KG Hastings and L Clarke, with modest contributions from Teas and others as Frome Association teams contested a tight wicket battle.

Hastings L. Clarke

Programme of matches for Marriytown versus Wirrebare

Readable fragments show a programme listing matches between Marriytown and Wirrebare with entries for Boolero Marrayteen Badlerson Warratiurs Wirrebers Marrayteen Bi Marrytown and a Play of Mates. The text hints at a structured schedule dated March with placeholder numbers and locations, suggesting a local sports program.

Marriytown Wirrebare Boolero Marrayteen Badlerson Warratiurs Wirrebers

Mano and Orgay Tuning and Repairing Notice

Fragmentary text mentions Mano and Orgay tuning and repairing services. It references a two day period and a district area with unclear context. No concrete events, names, dates, or locations are clearly readable.

Mano and Orgay

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