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Newspaper
Laura Standard
Location
Laura, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 26, 1917
Page
1
Directory style entry listing Laura Corporation meeting alter nate Tacedaya and Rowland Councilony with addresses, records of local officials and committees. Includes note on Wellington mounted seat, justice bench, vigilance committee meetings monthly, secretary contact, and subscriber notices.
At Shortest Notice.
Sporting notices list AULA Jockey Club executives and annual reunion dates. Laura Football and Cricket clubs outline presidents and secretaries with affiliations to Flinders and Northern Areas Aeronautical groups. Local tennis and ladies hockey chapters noted along with agricultural and lodge societies and the Laura Telephone Exchange staff and contact details.
The notice lists post office hours and services for Laura and nearby offices. Mails close times vary by day, with general business hours from 9:30 to 6 and banking hours 9 to 5:30. Postage rates cover letters, magazines, papers, and overseas destinations with specific d charges.
Weather data fragment shows rainfall averages for years including 1640 1861 1910 and 1911 1912 with figures like 16.51 10.45 1 0 1067 and an average around 17.67 for a 96 year span. Mentions lowest barometric pressure and a specific date January 27 with unclear figures.
Special Note Fruitgrowers appears as a garbled catalog of pamphlet items and names. The readable bits include R. J. Rose and The Standard, with references to printing offices and various odd item titles. No clear event or outcome is discernible.
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