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Newspaper
Laura Standard
Location
Laura, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 02, 1917
Page
3
The Rev H A Ds La Bee will oversee the Lore Boptin Church and conduct services. Mr Doim Bas will occupy the Licca church pulpit on alternating Sundays with morning and evening sessions. The choir and musicians will provide the music, and guest preachers will lead the later service for the next year.
December notice directs orchardists to the Sale of Fruit Act 3016 with requirements on case dimensions and legible marking of the worker name and date. James was charged with bearing on December 19 sold fruit at the market under the act.
A terse report indicates a financial maneuver labeled as a deft stamp rub potentially connected to a broader scheme. Officials are analyzing the incident to determine its scope and any implicated parties.
The agricultural society has opened a new outdoor area beside the rear reserve for public use. About twenty soldiers are housed at the training arm, and the drainage and septic systems are in good working order.
A testimonial-style notice touts Dan's Kidney Pill as a cure for backache and kidney trouble. The author claims relief after using the medicine, urging purchases from chemists and stores at 2/9 per bottle.
The Agricultural Bureau converges at Laura Town Hall on Thursday 6 for an all day session starting 3 a.m. Delegates and visitors include Hon. Claren Goode and Professor Perkins with local officials W Bills and T W Higgie. An evening program features Mr W Bowman and a social in the Town Hall.
The letter recounts a battle against Turkish forces with heavy shelling by big guns and close infantry assault. It notes captains and brigades advancing through open country, Turkish machine guns, and intense close combat. Reports mention hundreds of Turks surrounding, casualties, and mounted troops nearby.
Private Hob Millington writes to his parents from Semembere Funes of Christaas Day in France. The letter recounts Christmas Day and hints at being soon sent homeward. The fragmentary text notes the wartime letter as a keepsake of a soldier’s Christmas away from home.
The Autumn Show planning is underway by the Boyoola Ager Society with a meeting chaired by Secretary Mr A Fernend. The session notes the show date as March 25 and urges members to prepare. The speaker urges devotion to Jesus Christ and church duty to support mission work amid global conflict.
In Wellvoming 4 pastor and church leaders urged parishioners to rally for support of a six month plan at Inara Baptist Church services. They asked the congregation to back the pastor and extend assistance to area churches amid war strain and widespread religious activity.
In Wisrabara Court Tulawfel, on February 21, Frederick Kiward Altmann faced charges on Mr. Kite’s information for possessing more wheat than could be reasonably expected to be stolen. Delcodaut pleaded guilty and was fined 104 003 £ 5 coete. On February 25, Fravsia Bai Backer faced another charge, with payment of 10 cod £ 3 cous noted as outcome.
In a fragmentary notice, residents are urged to maintain good conduct, hospitality, and public order. It emphasizes keeping away from riotous behavior, supporting orderly markets, and encouraging industrious projects. The text hints at enforcement actions and communal standards.
The readable fragments describe confusing disjointed phrases about town safety and neighbors. No clear people, places, dates, or events are identifiable to form a factual summary or headline.
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