11 Jun 1915
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Newspaper
Laura Standard
Location
Laura, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 11, 1915
Page
1
London Directory annual guide connects traders with manufacturers and dealers in gas related goods. It lists exporters, ships goods worldwide, and details colonial and foreign markets. Steamship lines section offers current edition with freight paid on receipt of payment.
Directory for County Vistoria Stanley district lists Laura Corporation with alternates meeting on Tuesdays led by Mayor HM G Rowland and councilor lineup including I C Sunniua FL Buedey HM Newman W Mulan J Moody and town clerk W H Campbell. Booydoo District Council meets second Saturday monthly at Laura district council offices with officials Wiles Maynald T W Hig hineks and clerk W J Jas Spicer. Lug al Court details Mounted J P Michell J M Clark constable A Wellington and bailiff A G Wellington. Vigilance Committee meets third Tuesday each month chaired by F Rocanfeldt with secretary C Falstead. Institute free reading room open daily morning and afternoon. subscription two shillings yearly. library overseen by W H Campbell and treasurer Ble W Hoiman.
A clipping lists leadership of Laura jockey, football, cricket and tennis clubs including Laura Jockey Club with President War Wilson and secretaries Jam Spicer and Hugh McDonald, Laura Football Club premiers in 1913 and 1914, plus Laura Cricket and Tennis affiliations and Excelsior Ladies Hockey Club secretary Joy Fallue.
The Laura Branch Agricultural Bureau notes its meeting Friday at Laura Town Hall with chair E P and secretary Rd Row JP. The agricultural society exhibits at Show Grounds adjacent to Sway Station, with annual shows including autumn and spring events guided by officers J F Moenafeldt and C Fuletend.
Notices list Masonic Lodge No 38 and Odd Fellows M A meetings at Laura Town Hall with secretary names, plus Foresters meeting on a Monday each month at Laura Town Hall. Contact info includes Laura Telephone Exchange and several officers such as Wil Campbell and F L Bundey.
Railway time table entries indicate services on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays at Laura Post Office with general information. Postal rates list letter card, printed papers, and overseas rates with inland and UK to protectorates pricing. times for office, savings bank, and money orders noted.
The record presents rainfall figures by year with averages and storage totals. It lists data such as average yearly rain and notable monthly values, covering multiple decades and ending with a note on three-year storage rainfall averages and specific dates in January.
Special note to fruitgrowers references Murray Pioneer pamphlets with scattered items and prices. The item list includes various topics such as taxes, work materials, and public notices. It mentions The Laurel Star and price postings, with references to J. Rose and Norbert Seroet in Laue.
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