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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1917

162 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 9

Produce Market Buoyant. Sales by "John Bridge."

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1917 · page 3

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

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Big Produce Prices. "John Bridge" Clearances

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 6

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

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The Shire Council and Its Roads

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1917 · page 1

The proposition submitted at the Shire Council meeting on Thursday to let out the maintenance of some of the roads by…

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Shire Roads. Discussion in the Council

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1917 · page 3

As briefly reported in our last issue, a lengthy discussion took place in the Shire Council on Thursday upon the engineer's…

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"John Bridge" Trade Reports. New Channel

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 February 1917 · page 2

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

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"John Bridge" Trade Reports. in the "Stock and Station Journal."

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1917 · page 4

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association having recently expelled John Bridge and Co., Ltd. without assigning any specific…

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COMMERCIAL. John Bridge & Co., Ltd., report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 4

Wool.—The appraisement is now progressing steadily, with every promise of the work being completed at an early date. At our…

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"John Bridge" Trade Reports New Channel

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 3

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

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Chapter Ix.—on the Road to Ruin!

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 5

Since the old lord's death most of the rooms at Lansingham had been enveloped in dust sheets and brown paper—and closed for the time being…

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Gas Coal for Motors

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 5

Attempts are being made to employ illuminating gas for internal combustion engines, the gas being compressed in tubes at a high pressure and…

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"John Bridge" Progress. a New Service

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 27 February 1917 · page 2

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…

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John Bridge & Co. a Third Appraiser

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 27 February 1917 · page 2

With the appointment a few days ago, of Mr. John Leo Bridge, as an appraiser under the War Precautions Wool Regulations for the State of…

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John Bridge & Co. Growth and Extension

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1917 · page 5

We have been supplied by John Bridge and Co. with some recent figures indicating the continued progress of the firm's…

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Wool Appraisement. Appointment of Mr. J. L. BRIDGE

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1917 · page 7

The appointment of Mr. John Leo Bridge, a member of the staff of the wool department of John Bridge and Co., as an appraiser…

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"John Bridge" Progress a New Service

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 8

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

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John Bridge & Co. a Third Appraiser

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 7

With the appointment a few days ago, of Mr. John L. Bridge, as an appraiser under the War Precautions Wool Regulations for…

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COMMERCIAL. John Bridge & Co., Ltd., report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 10

Wool:—Official arrangements have now been made for a series of appraisements commencing on Monday, 5th March and lasting…

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

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 7
Also in The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer

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

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"John Bridge." New Department

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1917 · page 3

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

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