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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1917

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Big Produce Prices. "John Bridge " CLEARANCES

Delegate Argus · Thursday 8 February 1917 · page 2

We learn from John Bridge & Co. that with the passing of the Christmas and New Year holiday period, the comparative quietude of the market has terminated…

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Big Produce Prices. "John Bridge" Clearances

The Bombala Times · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 2

We learn from John Bridge & Co. that, with the passing of the Christmas and New Year holiday period, the comparative quietude of the market…

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"John Bridge" Trade Reports. New Channel

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 12 February 1917 · page 2

'As a consequence of the ex-pulsion, recently, of John Bridge and Co., from the Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association…

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"John Bridge " Trade Reports. New Channel

Delegate Argus · Thursday 15 February 1917 · page 2

As a consequence of the expulsion, recently, of John Bridge & Co. from the Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association, the…

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"John Bridge" Trade Reports. New Channel

The Bombala Times · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 2

As a consequence of the expulsion recently, of John Bridge & Co. from the Sydney Wool Selling Brokers, Association, the firm's market reports…

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Flood Caused by Bridge. Newzealand

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 2

There is it serious Hoom at Wellington, New Zealand. A bridge over the Thames broke away and choked the Channel…

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"John Bridge" Progress. a New Service

The Bombala Times · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 3

With the disruption and disturbance arising out of the third year of a world war, it is not anticipated that the great trading houses of Australia will…

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John Bridge & Co. a Third Appraiser

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 2
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With the appointment, a few days ago of Mr John Leo. Bridge as an appraiser under the War Precautions Wool Regulations…

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Cheap Excursion to Melbourne By Order. N.S.W. Government Railways. Wednesday March 7, 1917

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1917 · page 2

CHEAP EXCURSION TICKETS £2 first class and £1 10 a second class Single and £4 first class and £3 second class Return, will be issued to Melbourne…

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The Border Road

The Bombala Times · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 2

Travellers who have made the trip through Bairnsdale and Orbost to Bombala, in New South Wales, are at a loss, to understand why it is that…

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"John Bridge " at Easter. Preparation for Visitors

Delegate Argus · Thursday 22 March 1917 · page 2

John Bridge & Co Lid. have requested us to publish the following;— "Lo our Clients and Friends. Ladies and Gentlemen…

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"John Bridge" Preparation for Visitors

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 2

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 Bombala Times · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 4

John Bridge & Co., Ltd., have requested us to publish the following:— "To our Clients and Friends. Ladies and Gentlemen,—The magnificent…

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The Sketcher by Sydney Dark. Pictures of Life Behind the Curtain. Players on Tour. Train Call. Sunday Central Station. 9.30. James Chambers. Stage Manager

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 26 March 1917 · page 4

The above is a specimen of the notice posted on the board on Saturday night in nearly every provincial [?] in England. The actor has [?] his…

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Royal Easter Show. at Moore Park, Sydney, April 3-11. Motor Section

Delegate Argus · Thursday 29 March 1917 · page 2

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

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The Border Road

The Bombala Times · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 2

The following letter has Been sent to the Imlay Shire Council by the Local Government Department, Sydney :—…

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The Bull and the Motor-car

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 16 April 1917 · page 4

"Motoring Illustrated" tells a funny story. Mr. John Phillips, an up-to-date Essex farmer, having several farms at a distance decided to invest in a…

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Triplex Glass for Motors

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 16 April 1917 · page 4

Triplex glass, which created a good deal of comment when it was first announced a year ago, is now appearing on the market in many forms,…

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Science Notes & News. Blastic Safety Bumper for Motor-cars

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 16 April 1917 · page 4

A noval type of automobile bumper has just been brought out by a New York company. It consists of a hollow robber tube, supported on a steel…

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