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Newspaper

Laura Standard

Location

Laura, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 02, 1917

Page

1

Directory excerpt from Stanley district listing local officials

Directory entries for Victoria County Stanley district include mayor H. Howland and M Newman with J Moody T F Watertown Clerk W Campbell, auditors Jas Spicer and Hugh McDonald. Vigilance Committee meets Monday. Institute notes subscriptions and meeting days. Local court and clerks listed with names and titles.

Laura Corporation Howland M Newman J Moody Watertown

Laura Joceny Leads Regional Sports Clubs

A fragmented clipping lists Laura Joceny as president of Aura Football Club and Laura Cricket Club with bandey secretary roles, plus Aura Tennis Club president Rowland and secretary I M Bul, and Excelsior Ladies Hockey Club secretary Miss Boahm, indicating a regional sports club network.

G Laura Cricket Club Bandey AG Welling Aura Tennis Club Rowland Excelsior Ladies' Hockey Club Miss Boahm

Agricultural Show Schedule and Location Details

Agricultural societies announce show grounds at Seaton and Railay venues with events planned for Friday and Wednesday at Campbell. Secretary Laura manages arrangements and promises a poised, well organized horticultural and floricultural display with early notice to participants.

Lana Sn Lew Ralway Seaton H Camptell

Fraternal Lodge Notices and Meetings

Fragmented OCR lists lodges and meeting notes. Mentions Masonic Lodge No 23 and Forresters with secretaries named Laura Towa Mall and Laura Tawa Hall, plus several names and addresses reflecting miscellaneous fraternal notices.

Masonic Lodge Mae WE Campbell Bees

Laura Post Office Mails Close and Hours

Information notes mail closing times for Adelaide and Southern Offices on Tuesdays Thursdays and 9 45 A M Wednesdays and Booleroo intermediate offices 8 P M Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays. Office hours show general business earnings on Saturdays when books close at 1 P M. Postage rates for within the Commonwealth outside Australia vary by weight with 4 oz or part 4d for some items. Newspapers published in Australia 1d per 10 oz. Letters to the United Kingdom Inland Protectorates 1d per allo.

Adelaide Commonwealth Australis Australa Australia United Kingdom Baitah Protectoratea

Weather and Rainfall Statistics From Local Ledger

The record shows rainfall figures for three-year periods with yearly totals around 16 inches, citing 1911 at 16.51 inches and 1913 at 16.15 inches. It notes a 36 year average and lists December and January entries, including dates indicating cold days in June and July.

Special note for fruitgrowers pamphlets advertised

A damaged notice advertises horticultural pamphlets by R J Rose listing eight topics on farming taxes and pests. Printed in a provincial style with prices shown and posted at an East Street address.

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