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Gordon Bennett Motor Race 1903
Leinster Leader, Saturday 6 June 1903
Advertisement and District Doings (page 4)
The Motor Race: Control of the Roads: Precautions of the Public Safety (last edition, page 5)
Naas and the Motor Race (last edition, page 5)
Athy Urban Council: Surveyors Report: The Motor Race (page 7)
The Motor Race Occasional Licenses: Castledermot Petty Sessions (page 7)
The Gordon Bennett Race: Suggested Improvement at Carlow: Carlow County Council (page 8)
Leinster Leader, Saturday 13 June 1903
(Advertisements) Motor Race Announcements (page 4)
District Doings: In Athy and Carlow: In Naas and North Kildare (page 4)
Naas Urban Council: Monasterevan Petty Sessions (page 5)
Queens County Council: Special Meeting (page 6)
Kildare County Council: Election of Chairmen: The Motor Race (page 8)
Alleged Reckless Driving: Competitors Arrive in Athy: Accommodation (page 8)
Leinster Leader, Saturday June 20, 1903
(Advertisements) Motor Race Announcements (page 1)
Cost of Extra Police: Special Meeting of Kildare Council (page 2)
Athy Urban Council: The Motor Race (page 2)
Mountmellick Union: Maryborough Dispensary and the Motor Race (page 3)
Advertisements and Announcements (page 4)
District Doings: In Queen's Co.: In Naas and North Kildare (last edition, page 5)
Telephonic Communication between Naas, Newbridge and Dublin (page 5)
Motor Race: The Extra Police: Negotiations (page 5)
Monasterevan News (page 5)
The Motor Race: Charges for Accommodation: Letter to the Editor (page 7)
Carlow County Council, Special Meeting: Irish Stock Owners Deputation to Mr. Horace Plunkett (page 7)
The Rumoured Hitch: Chairman v. Secretary: The Race Will Take Place (page 8)
Warning from Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin (page 8)
Items About The Course: American Competitors Interviewed (page 8)
Leinster Leader, Saturday 27 June 1903
(Advertisements) Motor Race Announcements (page 1)
Irish Cattle Traders: Edenderry Union: Motor Race: Naas Petty Sessions: Occasional Licenses (page 3)
Advertisements (page 4)
(Editorial) The Motor Race (pages 4 - 5)
District Doings: In Athy and Carlow: In Naas and North Kildare (page 5)
Current Trade Announcements (page 5)
Carlow Urban Council: The Motor Race (page 5)
Carlow Petty Sessions (page 6)