10 Sep 1915
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Newspaper
Laura Standard
Location
Laura, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 10, 1915
Page
1
A jury panel gathers a complete commercial list for teens and suburbs, noting XPORT MERCHANTS in each class of goods. The document outlines exporters and dealers, highlighting local and regional firms involved in trade.
County Victoria electoral district of Stanley lists officials and committees including Laura Sontoration maiden name Mayor Hl G Rowland Sania FL Bundley Lato and Town Clerk Mt Ceapbell Auditory Spicer and Magh McDonald. Booydoue District Council mentions Laura and Batorday monthly meetings with Chains Wm Wilan J.P. Councillors G Maywald T W Higging JM Klemm Thos Hineks Clerk W H Jer Spicwe Hugh Me. Local Court 8 J Morphelt J.P. Clerk-Aounted Comatabie A Wellington Buiull AG Wes Butt and united juried monthly. Ben Wilson Jas Spicer KW Duncan KG Blessog T Quigley JJ Jow FL Banday OF Rocamfelds. Vigilance Committee meets Tuesday with Chair J Roeanfeldt Secretary C Felaead Institute Free Reading Room open daily from dawn to 3 pm Subcr writers Htcom gpan on Tuesday and Wednesday secretary Mr G Bandoy Librari a Campbell Treasurer.
Historic notes list Laura Jockry Club and related societies with annual Easter Monday gatherings. Names include Wm Wilson and J Socraarien among organizers. premier and secretary roles cited for football and cricket clubs in Laura.
Local notices list mail closing times for Adelaide and Southern offices. Tuesday Thursday and Booleroo intermediate officers operate. general office hours run 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Savings Bank hours 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Money Order 9:00 to 5 p.m. Except Saturdays when books close at 1 p.m. Postage rates within the Commonwealth are announced.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention rainfall for past 30 days and atmospheric pressure. Details are unclear with garbled names and dates.
An irregular OCR fragment notes the Boyoolik Agricultural and Floricultural Society with a new show ground near Haulway Station in Spring and an Autumn Show in March. It lists president JF Koopafeldt ALP and secretary Fulstead, plus Laura Branch Agricultural Bureau leadership at Laura Town Hall with EG Blesing Jr as chairman and HJ Owe as secretary.
A fragmented notice lists lodges and secret societies in Laura Town with meeting days. Masonics No 23 meets on or before full moon, Oddfellows hold alternate Tuesdays, and other groups such as Rechabites and Ostersters meet monthly or on specific Mondays. Contacts include WH Campbell and L Bundey with local exchange references.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Murray Pioneer pamphlets and various names. Content is unreadable, with garbled phrases and partial titles. No clear event, date, or authoritative detail emerges from the legible text.
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