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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1917

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Better Ways of Buying. "John Bridge" Takes a Hand

Forbes Times · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 5

There is good reason to believe that, when our readers and, especially, the producing division, have perused the interesting announcement in another…

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Embargo on Importing Motor Cars

Forbes Times · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 2

The Dunlop Rubber Co., Ltd., writes: Many are the reasons given for and against the suggested embarge on motor cars into Australia. In this connection…

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A Sardonlo Motorist

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 17 March 1917 · page 7

"Where's your au[?]obile?" "Traded it off," replied Chuggins. "What for?" "One of these [?] pianos. When…

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Parramatta Road

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1917 · page 1

The 14 miles of road between Parramatta and Sydney is the motorists bete noir. Over this stretch one will receive more jolts, and do more…

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"John Bridge." New Department

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1917 · page 2

Elsewhere in this issue John Bridge & Co. Ltd., announce the inauguration of a new department. A perusal of this announcement,…

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Better Way of Buying " John Bridge " Takes a Hand

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1917 · page 2

THERE is good reason to believe that, when our readers and, especially, the producing division, have perused the interesting announcement in another part of this issue, over the name of…

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Important to Motor Owners

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1917 · page 1

The business announcement in our columns, in collection with Firestone Tyres is of unusual interest to Motor Car owners, for it carries with, it…

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Better Way of Buying "John Bridge" Takes a Hand

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 March 1917 · page 6

There is good reason to believe that, when our readers, and especially the producing division, have perused the interesting…

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New South Wales Government Railways. Excursion to Sydney. Saturday, 31st MARCH

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 March 1917 · page 7

Excursion Tickets at Single Fare for the Double Journey (minimum rates 7s 6d. First Class and 5s Second Class) will be issued to…

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"John Bridge" at Easter. Preparation for Visitors

Western Champion · Thursday 22 March 1917 · page 3

John Bridge & Co., Ltd., have requested us to publish the following: TO OUR CLIENTS & FRIENDS. Ladies and Gentlemen,…

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Better Way of Buying "John Bridge" Takes a Hand

Western Champion · Thursday 22 March 1917 · page 33

There is good reason to believe that, when our reader's and, especially, the producing division, have perused the interesting announcement in another…

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Motor Traffic Act

Western Champion · Thursday 22 March 1917 · page 11

Matthew H. Medlyn was charged with driving a motor cycle at a speed dangerous to the public, and further with, driving without lights…

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Important to Motor Car Owners

Western Champion · Thursday 22 March 1917 · page 19

The business announcement in our columns in connection with Firestone Tyres is of unusual interest to Motor Car owners, for it carries with it…

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Suspension Bridge

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 4

A petition was placed before the Municipal Council on Wednesday night, in which it was stated by residents in the vicinity of the…

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"John Bridge" at Easter. Presbyterian for Visitors

Forbes Times · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 3

John Bridge and Co. Ltd., have requested us to publish tho following:- "TO OUR CLIENTS V FRIENDS." LADIES & GENTLEMEN,—…

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"John Bridge" at Easter. Preparation for Visitors

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 4

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., have requested us to publish the following:— TO OUR CLIENTS AND FRIENDS…

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John Bridge at Easter. Preparation for Visitors

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 2

JOHN BRIDGE & CO., LTD. have requested us to publish the following :— TO OUR CLIENTS AND FRIENDS, Ladies and Gentlemen.—…

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"John Bridge" at Easter Preparations for Visitors

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 1

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., have requested us to publish the following:— TO OUR CLIENTS AND FRIENDS. Ladies and Gentlemen,—The…

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Better Way of Buying. "John Bridge" Takes a Hand

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 2

There is good reason to believe that, when our readers, and especially the producing division, have perused the interesting announcement in another…

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Royal Easter Show. at Moore Park, Sydney. April 8-11. Motor Section

Forbes Times · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 1

Dalgety's Motor Exhibit the Sydney Royal Agricultural Show promises to be something exceptional, and in this connection we learn that they are…

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