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Newspaper

Laura Standard

Location

Laura, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 23, 1916

Page

3

Longtime South Australian settler John Challinger noted

The text recalls Challinger moving to resume carting from Canowie to Port Wakefield and Melrose, with bullock teams carrying slabs and logs to Burts, plus transport to Por Anguets. It notes land taken in Melrose district for renieniet farming, an agricultural progression, and a shift toward partial retirement. J Arthur chaired the district council. Chronic Obstructive symptoms are mentioned alongside a note on goods like Woods Great Peppermint Gear.

Challinger Canowie Port Wakefield Burts Por Anguets Melross Bei Hia Neot

Lord Kitchener Messages to British Troops in War Time

A fragmentary wartime notice urges British soldiers to uphold discipline and courtesy in occupied territories. It recounts Lord Kitchener’s leadership, calls for steadfast conduct, and stresses protecting property, maintaining decorum with civilians, and resisting temptations. References Australian forces and Birdwood relay reports from Gallipoli and Adelaide about the message’s reception and intent.

District Council Elections Names and Wards

District council elections listed with ward names and candidate initials. Voters see fort germain and other wards with names including B Davis Soto Ward Samuel Babalinge Bestected and Willowis Ward Duposn McCallum Healected.

Soto Ward Samuel Babalinge Willowis Ward Duposn McCallum Healected

Lady Galway Club House Fundraiser by Army Workers

A community fund event in Laura and Lawes to aid the Lady Galway Club House and Army Worker relief, featuring returned soldiers led by Geo H Bull. A town hall program included performances by the Cryers Brook Jesters and local residents, with donations totaling about £170 plus further door and hall collections, culminating in a substantial civic show of support.

Geo H.bull Eady Galway Hooley Ranch Toeaday Laure HG. Rowland Ike Ratory Thas Giliot P. J. Pickering Wimbara Mise James Bris Walter Ace Mies Wilkinson Opel Inter- 91 Clarence J. Depuir Bill Dorpen James Crystal Brook M Army Department Bull Gilling Lady Galway Club M.C A Booyoaliv Council Ethucs Sg Elliot HG. Bowland Ball Lara Lyieen

Lord Kitchener praises troops in war report visit

Lord Kitchener orders praise for our army corps officers and men. He expresses pleasure at seeing good work in captured positions and hopes the spirit will push through to final victory while acknowledging limits of his visit. He believes the troops will prevail and contribute to overthrowing enemies.

Kitchener Hampshire Orkneys Lord Kitchamer Lord Kitchener Tims Bin Po Moe

Loot from Booleroo Centre fundraiser listed donors

Friday visit by Mr G. M. Ball and a party of soldiers raised funds at Booleroo Centre. The tally of donations shows amounts from many individuals and groups including Messrs Mahood, Robertson, Arthur, Heddle, Brooks, Hobinson, Kelly, Whibley, Sanders, Michael, Harris, Fry, Brows, Stanton, Lowe, Mead, Schule, Clarks, Burm, Foot, Hampel, Steedler, Waltingham, Smith, Harris, Fry, and others. The notice concludes with a line about a peppermint product for coughs and colds.

GF. Mahood Mowars HJ Robertson Arthur Jas. Brows J. G. Heddle F. Brooks Joe. Hobinson Hi. Kelly W. Whibley W. Sanders W. Michael Me. C. Harris Dr. McGlashan Bunn E. L. Fry A. HL Brows A. Stanton A. Lowe W. Mead W. Schule Clarks P. Burm Jun. G. Foot ER Hampel Steedler Waltingham Jack J. Smith Hantis Kanti O Sread Zilmpetke Alboasine Landon le Dreyer H Arthur Te Lewis A. Michael Jélemm C. Walter Winter Bil C.H Books Po Co G T. Uleeton Zila R. G. Hollie Mr. I A. Staude Mr. E. Briggs Milloatee Reebt A. Day Bee Barns Mr. E Smith Melba Franks Irene Foot W. McKennia Ted Stoodley Ovcar Coulthard Marjorie Shoedley

Wimbars canteens donations list for Lady Galway Club

A long OCR damaged list records donations to the Lady Galway Club from various individuals and amounts. Names include G H A Mahood Moura A Grant A Mahood A M Galt T Rockbure Jettuer Bron W Hayes W Slow Mooraes A Grent Chamberlain Holland Mossra A E Worm Hayes A Kite H P Gresnubiel Hollitt V B Webb and others, with amounts ranging from 1 to 55 pounds.

Wimbars Lady Galway Hume Mra.t Uockbure Jettuer Bron Mr. W. Hayes Mr. W. Slow Mosdaes A. Grent Chamberlain, Holland Mossra A. E. Worm J. Hayes A. Kite H.P. Gresnubiel i Hollitt V. B. Webb Menars Misra Meeers R. Hil Itiilimen

Wilmington collects £75 for badges and donations

Wilmington residents raised seventy five pounds through badges and concert donations after a visit by Mr Bull and retnroed soldiers. Further details will appear in our mentions.

Wilmington Bull Ley Els

Melrose War Relief Meeting Highlights and Appeals

A Melrose press wire reports a morning meeting at Melrose with the local Patriotic Committee chair, a fair sequence of events, and Private Copley’s appeal for funds and badges. A musical programme was contributed by local ladies as further appeals are being made.

Orie Melrose White Vie Copley Finia Battens Muado

Australia Day observances and town actions detailed

The town adopts Abstrule Day as Lanata Day on Wednesday June 28 and closes establishments all day. Australia Day events include a market show ground and concert with a provincial service by local clergy and a group of returned soldiers aiding. Officers and committees are to be elected and auxiliary business addressed at the meeting. The notice underscores community observances and civic arrangements for the day.

Gstaetun Cr H. M. Newwed Sparta Paddy Rev OG Rvvseo Mr. N. Ninesreen

Laure Standard News Submission and Ad Notice

Press notice invites readers to submit future items for publication in The Laure Standard. Signatures secure good faith but will not be published. Items for trading and correspondence should arrive by Wednesday. ads reserved up to room on Thursday.

Ivorenta

Australian Heroes Killed in Action Names of Soldiers

A list of Australian service personnel marked as killed in action and on active service including Pra. C Alles Booloroo Contra Dor. A H Davey Port Picle Pte. Percy Smith Laure Pte. F Swain Wirrabara Pte. Olem Forrett Laura Pte. WR Baker Broce Hat DIED AT 5BA and many others named with units and places such as Wirrabara Melrose Laure Gordon Pankhurat and WJ Love, among numerous personnel, signaling wartime losses and memorial notices. It documents a broad roll of names across towns and units in a formal public notice tone.

Pra. C Alles Booloroo H Davey Port Picle Percy Smith

Signed forms for new nebits in Groves district

List of individuals who signed forms for new benefits in the Groves district. Mentions many names including Horace JS, Michael The following, and George H Hinley. A note requests to be reminded of any soldier who has gone distant, with friend faces.

Aelrose McGregoe Joe Williams Furmilo Croft Turner

Wilmingtons Honor Bell inscription on Home Bill at Wilmington Boat

The fragment lists names inscribed on the Home Bill at Wilmington Boat, including Hoard Bolthouse Merritt Brown Brandon Dunstan Aughey Clarks Pons Gootenough Heron Hoskins Humphris Carver Linklater Lethidge Dann Carlyon Howard Gmy and notes a mention of a children's hacking cough remedy called Woods Great Peppermint Cure by Lata.

Wilmington Ifioa Dacuba Hoard Bolthouse Merritt Brown Dennis Forrell Brandon Dunstan Aughey Clarks Gootenough Heron Hoskins Humphris Carver Hoard Linklater Lethidge Geo Dann Carlyon Howard Gmy

RANDOM READINGS WORLD'S PERFUME CENTER TALES OF GRASSE

World perfumery is traced to Grasse in the Maritime Alps with fields of roses violets and orange blossoms. Workers harvest flowers in spring and summer, then distill via water steam or enfleurage to produce pomade which becomes perfume and soap. The text notes quantities used and the high cost of rose oil.

Cleopatra Nile Josephine Royal Palace St. Petersburg Gragse Maritime Alps Garsse

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