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Railways, roads & transport, 1917

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Big Produce Prices 'John Bridge' Clearances

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 5 February 1917 · page 2

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

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Produce Market Buoyant. Sales by "John Bridge."

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 February 1917 · page 2

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

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Motorists Experience Out Beyond the Lachlan

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 6 February 1917 · page 4

Mr. Andrew Glenn, of North Yathong Station, together with his nephew Frank Steele, and Mr. Thorpe, of Deniliquin, and an agent from Hay, had a…

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Big Produce Prices. "John Bridge" Clearances

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 7 February 1917 · page 2

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

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Killed on the Railway. Man Run Over Near Albury. Albury

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 February 1917 · page 2

A man whose identity has not yet been established, was killed by the Sydney mail train about noon to-day at a crossing four miles from Albury. As…

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Railway Fatality. Man Run Over by Mail Train

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 8 February 1917 · page 1

On the arrival of the Sydney mail train at Albury shortly after 12 o'clock noon on Tuesday, Daniel George Sheppard, driver of the train on the…

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Big produce Prices. "John Bridge" Clearances

The Tumut and Adelong Times · 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…

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John Bridge, Hit At. To the Editor

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 8 February 1917 · page 6

Sir,—Woolgrowers who have kept themselves in touch, through the columns of your journal, with our consistent advocacy of…

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British Railway Restrictions. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 February 1917 · page 3

The "Daily Chronicle" points out that the recent stringent railway restrictions arose out of the urgent demands for rolling stock in France. The…

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A Scholar's Effort Airship v. AEROPLANE

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 4

THERE was a question which prior to this war exercised, probably more than any other, the minds of those statesmen interested in naval and…

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Big Produce Prices. "John Bridge " CLEARANCES

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 4

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

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 2

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

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Bush Fires. Railway Department Precautions

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 3

Referring to the suggestion that bush fires are caused by sparks from railway engines, or when clearing by burning off, the Railway Department…

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[?]Es and New Roads

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 2

[?]tion of raising the rate [?]reaaed expenditure in the [?] new roads throughout [?]ire was the subject of a…

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Through Train to Victoria

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 4

Throughout the Southern Riverina various public bodies are agitating for the establishment of a through train service from Narrandera to…

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"John Bridge" Trade Reports. New Channel

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 6

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

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

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 3

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers Association having recently expelled John Bridge and Co. Ltd. without as signing any specific reason therefor[?]…

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John Bridge Trade Reports New Channel

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 12 February 1917 · page 2

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

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Items of News. Anomaly in Railway Freights

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 February 1917 · page 2

All anomaly in runway administration, which would be amusing if it did not vitally affect the best interests of the State, was brought to light last…

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John Bridge & Co's Report

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 13 February 1917 · page 1

John Bridge & Co. report under date of 10th inst.:— WOOL. The appraisement is now…

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