At the age of 12 Bruno Rossati began working eleven hour days.
"Now, approaching 91, I find myself reminiscing about my youth, still riding my motorcycle every day.
Letter re Ladetto
Manufactured from 1905 to 1907 by the Silver Star Cycle & Motor Works of Taylor Street, Kadina, S.A. using Minerva engines.
The firm evolved from the Gully Cycle & Motor Factory which was purchased in 1905 by A.S. Broad and a Mr. Bailey, who left in early 1906.
OPPOSITE MEDICAL HALL, TAYLOR - STREET, KADINA.
A. S. BROAD
We have just had an ENAMELLING PLANT and an ELECTROPLATING PLANT Erected.
LOOK AT WHAT WE HAVE TO SELL—
CASH OR EASY TERMS.
Also a Choice Lot of New Bicycles to pick from.
Accumulators Charged on the Premises. All
Accessories for Motors and Cycles in Stock.
Agents for Cleveland and Snell Cycles.
The Kadina and Wallaroo Times, Sat 21 Apr 1906. Trove NLA
Sources: Robert Saward, Trove NLA.
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