19 May 1916
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Newspaper
Laura Standard
Location
Laura, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 19, 1916
Page
1
Manufacturers and dealers listed by class of goods in Labin and suburbs. Also a comical commercial guide to export merchants appears among the entries, highlighting local trade firms and importers with brief descriptors.
Directory for Stanley district Victoria near Adelaide lists Laura Corporation leaders including Mayor Tudsays and councilors H Adams and J Mooay, with district offices in Latten and Crete area. It notes local court officers, vigilance committee, and institute reading room with subscription details and monthly meetings.
Post office hours for Adelaide and Southern Offices vary by day with mornings and afternoons listed. Money order and saving bank times, plus postage rates for letters cards printed papers books magazines and newspapers to Australia and the United Kingdom are provided with per ounce and per item charges.
A fragmentary timetable note references train services on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays with unclear origin and destination details. The readable portion mentions a station or center name Bovieroo Centri but lacks complete context or schedule data.
Sporting item lists Laura Jockey Club and Laura Football Club officials and meeting notes. Includes presidents and secretaries for Laura Cricket Club Laura Tennis Club and Ladies Hockey with partial names and roles.
The Agricultural Society of Boooyolie with Laura Dranci Agricultural Bureau announce meetings. President W H Campbell and Secretary C Felerend organized activities. Laura Town Hall to host Friday sessions on or before noon with Chairman Blessing J P and Secretary R J Rose Jr.
Masonic Lodge No 25 meets Montay before full moon with W H Campbell as secretary Oddfellows Meads alternate Tuesdays with Laura Campbell secretary Rechabites 8.4.D meets alternate Wednesdays with Laura Townall W I Campbell secretary Foresters meets first Monday monthly with Laura Town Hall F L Bandley secretary Laura Telephone Exchange lists F L Bonper RF Cox Joe L Davey H Hous e and a garbled line "Lauua Stawpamp" with BR J Boon SH J Keer as possible names
Rainfall data for Latrun across years 1900 to 1915 show average values near 15 inches, with three years averaging 13.55. Past 30 year rainfall averages sit around 17.87 inches. A record low barometer at 29.48 occurred on December 2. The hottest day noted is January 37, 111. Cuident days mark mid June and mid July.
Murray Pioneer pamphlets by Ar B S Tayr editor appeal to horticultural readers. Pamphlets numbered 1 through 9 cover topics from fruit varieties and protection acts to taxes and practical farming. Price 1d each. 24 pamphlets posted for 3d. Laura Standard General Printing Office Herbert Street Laura.
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