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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 03, 1918
Page
7
A vintage health piece argues weight loss through breathing, controlled exercise, and gradual physical training. It cites breathing as central to reducing body fat while boosting energy, with cautions to start slowly, build muscle, and avoid overexertion for safety.
A digest of billiards and sporting notes from Randwick and Melbourne Cup week. Includes player performances, records, and commentary on champions Graham Bowrie and J. Graham Bowrie, with broader reflections on the sport and its future in 1919.
A garbled report notes Lieutenant Wi Mi Marke, commodore, returning aboard the oval Prince Alfred Yacht Club vessel and heading to Sydney. The article references wartime ties, government interest, and Australian pride, mentioning Lieutenant Mark and ongoing travel to Sydney with briefures planned and discussions of naval leadership.
The report notes a Sixteen shooting open event with Galt Score and five birds at Coonamble Club on Tuesday, plus the crowd and participants from Murraong and nearby areas. It mentions plans in New York for the Olympic Games, with German prisoners arriving in Lyon for a concert stadium event, while England and France are less certain about specifics.
Fragmented OCR text about a Victorian era chess problem and scattered news items. Mentions Cape town area and South Africa, names like Edna and Randy appear amid garbled lines. Overall, the readable content is a puzzle-like collection with no coherent event or clear individuals or dates.
An advertisement touts Beans Tonic Nerve Nuts as a cure for neuralgia and hungry nerves. It promises improved blood flow and pain relief when nerves receive proper nourishment. The ad lists price per bottle and six bottles for 17/9 and provides a manufacturer address in Sydney for direct orders.
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