Adelaide leads with the claim of constant quality lubrication
An undated note promotes a product or slogan declaring Adelaide assures uniform lubrication quality, addressing issues of clogging or gum and claiming longevity for machinery life.
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Newspaper
Laura Standard
Location
Laura, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 01, 1916
Page
1
An undated note promotes a product or slogan declaring Adelaide assures uniform lubrication quality, addressing issues of clogging or gum and claiming longevity for machinery life.
British and Continental goods offered at prompt indents and lowest cash prices. Trade house advertises prompt execution of orders for a wide range of merchandise including British and Continental goods.
A fragmentary directory entry notes MANUFACTURERS and DEALERS in each clams of goode, presenting a London and suburban guide that includes EXPORT MERCHANTS with the goods they ship and the Colonial and Foreign Market they serve.
Directory style entry lists Laura Meota district council offices and officials with meeting cadence. Includes mayor M G Rowland councillors Adams Bundey Newman Lolman Moody town clerk Campbell auditors Spicer and McDonald. court and police figures. vigilance committee meeting dates. free reading room institute details. subscriptions and officers including I M Newman and R F Cox. library staff names.
The document lists executive roles and secretaries for Laura Jockey Club, Laura Football Club, Laura Cricket Club, Laura Tennis Club, and Excelsior Ladies, noting presidents J.P. Rose, Mr G Bundey, and other officers. It references two annual rave meetings on Mondays and the first Wednesday in October, with affiliations to broader associations from 1912 to 1915.
The Agricultural Scolieties show will be held at the new grounds beside the railway station in September. President H Campbell and secretary Laura Branch oversee the event with town hall meetings and a moon phase noted for timing. EG Blenny J.P chairs with KJ Rose J.P as secretary.
The document lists Laure rainfall during 11 year spans with figures such as 1900 14.88 and 1911 16.51, noting averages and extremes. It records barometric pressure lows, cold days, and hot periods across 1913 and surrounding years, with scattered dates and figures.
Mails close on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at 20 15 p m for Adelaide and Southern Offs with 19 45 a m Monday Wednesday and Sunday for Booleroo and intermediate offices. Office hours: general business 9 am to 6 pm, Savings Bank 9 am to 5 30 pm, Money Order 9 am to 5 pm except Saturdays when books close at 1 pm. Within Commonwealth postage rates listed for letters cards postal items and newspapers. rates vary by weight and destination including United Kingdom and Australia.
Special note fruitgrowers lists pamphlets by a horticultural authority. Printed at Leurs Standard Journal Printing Office Westnrs Davina o Wer East, with prices and postage. Pamphlets include topics on distruss cost and various agricultural cautions. R J Rose, general printer, advertises the Lauca Standard Office.
Masonic Lodge No 21 SAC meets Monday with secretary WH Campbell. Odd Fellows M A meets alternate Tuesdays with Laura Hal Campbell secretary. Recharbites S A D meets Wednesdays at Lane Town Hall with Campbell secretary. Foresters meet first Monday each month with FL Bowley secretary. Names Lacks Staxtake R. J. Rose, De L. Davey, GH Hows noted.
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