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Railways, roads & transport, 1917

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"John Bridge" Trade Reports. New Channel

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1917 · page 2

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

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Child Falls From Train. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1917 · page 4

Just after the sydney express steamed out of the station at Seymom (Vie) on Saturday, lan M'Rae, 4½ years of age, fell out of a carriage and sustained…

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Produce Market Buoyant Sales by "John Bridge."

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 13 February 1917 · page 4

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

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John Bridge Trade Reports. ln the "Stock & Station Journal"

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1917 · page 2

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

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John Bridge' Trade Reports in the 'Stock and Station Journal'

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 13 February 1917 · page 2

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

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Tumut to Canberra and Jervis Bay Railway. Tumut—Lacmalac—Canberra—Bungendory—Jervis Bay

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 13 February 1917 · page 3

A straight line from Goulburn to Culcairn rune right through Tumut. Culcairn is-generally accepted as the branch-off station this side of Albury…

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The Rock-pullitop. Proposed Railway. Public Works Committee's Report

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1917 · page 3

A copy of the report of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works, relative to the proposed railway from The Rock lo Pullitop, is…

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Across the Bridge They Go

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 14 February 1917 · page 2

I stood on the bridge at daylight, And gazed on the forest wide, And noticed the crim on spray light O'er the spot where old roan was…

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

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 14 February 1917 · page 2

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

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Railway Collision. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 February 1917 · page 4

A collision occurred on the Mount Lyell railway Hue, Tasmania, between a runaway truck and a passenger train. The latter was struck side on, and…

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Anomaly in Railway Freights. (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 February 1917 · page 3

Sir,—Allow me a small space to say, for the benefit of Mr. Field, Marrar, your correspondent under the above heading, and the general public…

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'John Bridge' Trade Reports New Channel

The Tumut and Adelong Times · 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 firm's market reports,…

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“John Bridge” Trade Reports. New Channel

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 4

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

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John Bridge" Trade Reports. New Channel

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 5

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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Bush Fires. Railway Department Precautions

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 8

REFERRING to the suggestion that bush fires are caused by sparks from railway engine, or when clearing by burning off, the…

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The Man Who Made Motor Tyres Possible

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 3

Many old time experimenters and in venters would he gently surprised if they came to life and saw the extent to which their discoveries have income a…

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"Across the Bridge They Go."

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1917 · page 8

I stood on the bridge at daylight, And gazed on the forest wide, And noticed the crimson spray light O[?]r the spot where old Roan was…

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Fatal Motor Accidents Two Men Killed. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1917 · page 3

A fatal motor accident occurred on the Western-road, near Minchinbury Vineyard. The car was driven by Harry Beckett, a stevedore employed at…

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Burglary at Railway Station. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1917 · page 2

Burglars broke into the stationmaster's office at Caledonia Station, near Cessnock, forced the cash till and carried an iron safe weighing 2cwt. a…

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