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Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 12, 1916

Page

16

New South Wales Pairs Championship Tourists Return

Weather permitting, the City green hosts a four double program as New South Wales pairs compete. Veteran bowlers and rising players from Sydney, Redfern, Waverley, Mosman, Ashfield, and Chatswood vie for a final round lead, with NSW Bowls Association earmarking prize funds for civic clubs and city bowling greens.

New South Wales Agri Ahdy Ffir Ware Newlevers Kuring-gal Frefer Alderson Potsgib Wilkie Ang Chatswood Motes Ashfield Parramatta Teellan Quigley Morey Harber Payrematta Fates Beare Ahorey Scitiea Brogden Wahibere Redfern Bialey Wanibere Redfemne McLeod Marrickvite Peicaar Ane Yeo Wivageen Ashdown Bajien Joansian Gay Mosman Dewinmeyae Carceroy WU Runsell Santage Mosesai Roosher Johnsioe Bing Afteenson Guy Green Tel Lawsuuy Suimaan War Ongai New South Walsh Paul

Death of W. H. Gartrell in New South Wales district

Obituary notes the death of W. H. Gartrell of New South Wales after a lengthy illness. Gartrell, a leading captain in local clubs, contributed to Bathurst Club and Western District shield games, represented Northern Metropolitan District in singles, and was highly regarded though recently unable to play.

New South Wales Chatswood Bathurst Parry G. A. Chapman Mme Iypers

Private Leo Gewanloch letter and Dubbo bowling notes fade

Private Leo Gewanloch writes from a degen camp with unclear marching updates and hopes for future service. Western Bowling notes from Dubbo describe Easter carnival plans, club invitations, pavilion openings, and results including Red Cross support events and Ballarat championships with various players and clubs named.

Boxing fundraiser details and equipment orders amid irregular funds

The report outlines a boxing fundraiser with alleged irregular collections from boxers and multiple divisions. It lists purchases of gloves, ropes, punching balls, skipping ropes, and athletic requisites, plus transit costs and a note about a forthcoming meeting to discuss the matter. Names include Pred Diver and Mick Walsh among others, with amounts and dates indicating ongoing financial activity and allocation.

Jack Excel Shatara Liverpost Sominben Mick Walsh Boobear Burrabunandis

Kay Battle and Wattton Boxers in Wartime Sketches

Fragmentary report describes round by round action featuring Kay Battle vs Uren, Watton facing Delany and Mick Kite, with mentions of O Conner Watson, Saylor, and looming Melbourne bout. Notes suggest growing world reputation and possible welterweight title plans as fighters eye further bouts.

Rea" Watton Frila Maki Delany Amaiia O'Conner Watson Mick Kite Melbourne Bate Kay Watson Stein Weigt Walter Ang Saylor Shutrue Rene Argbuoe

Brisbane Boxing Notes Double Bill Crowns Local Winners

Brisbane Stadium hosts a two bout boxing night with 13 round features. Timmy Laweyn defeats Charlie Mohle in the opener to reestablish form while Raw Martin tops Charlie Dicker in a close affair. Dicker struggles after mid rounds as Martin seals a doubles win after a prior Saturday victory over Tom Bond.

Brisbane Stadium Ester Martin Charlie Dicker Dickey Eddie C Sie Clit Thins Charlie Dicker Tom Bond

Patriotic Football Talks Decline in Adelaide Meeting

A chaotic report notes a planned patriotic football association in Adelaide, with discussions on forming a league and transferring control to a central body. The meeting faced skepticism as officials weigh feasibility, funds, and the effect on local clubs amid wartime conditions.

Hughie Mehegan Eyes Front in War Enlistment Message

Article recounts Hughie Mehegan expressing desire to join Dolores before death, asking for one last act of service to show loyalty. Mentions renewal of farm work, concerns about recovery, and uncertain health as he contemplates enlisting to aid countrymen.

Hughie Mehegan Dolores Kalvess Overwan

Early trials at Sydney Stadium Aiming for rising boxing stars

At 520 pm on a Saturday crowd watched tentative bouts at the Sydney Stadium. Ambitious youths like Darcy in the making showed promise while Pater Hansen and Charley Seaton were absent. Lex Holmer and Bill Lowrie impressed with pluck in their performances.

Om Saterday Sway Geen Sydney Vauthe

Local Boxing Bout Highlights and Rivalries

The report sketches a chaotic boxing event with Boret and Jar facing off against F Carroll and George Rowe amid noisy crowds. George shows willingness in the contest while rivals exchange cheers and jabs, drawing strong applause from attendees. A prior Olympic sensation by a standout challenger is noted, though details remain unclear.

Boret and Jarrant F. Carroll George Rowe Chet Iain Eteeela Lottie George Eine Law’ Duren Will Tictary

Queensland endurance feat at Theatre Royal Gladstone

Report of Martin Dobrilia performing a song at 4 p.m. on March 28 and ending at 10:30 p.m. on Saturday, extending the Queensland record for endurance to 784 hours? The accompanying letter from Dobrilia cites a long schedule through late March with visits to Charters and Burnaby City, Carnival Week booking, and aims to set a 240-hour wall.

Martin Dobrilia Theatre Royal Gladstone Maren Queensland Wiseman Dobrilla Ae Childers Gal Mauro Glade Atong Makne Coiai Haure Iwall Burnabete City Eastey Heh Movil Morsan Allernsely Atlog Choy Ae Atgckhaiapion Whet Sige

Kennel Notes for Championship Show at Ricultural Grounds

Details for the Championship Combined Show include dates in May and next, with entries invited from secretary Mr R Clare Tweedmouth Avenue Rimebery and others. A special prize over 5.31 will be awarded for the best dog or bitch of any breed, and judging is set for Saturday afternoon for visiting public to see all dogs in the ring at once.

My. J. Kidtalvon Manly South ‘Wales B. Beirev Wales Yoon le Ate Waverley Moses Ehfield Jones Salewy Sydney Gustafson Sean Clarence Maoily Wyline Eonie Bowles Handie Ella Viewlenta South Sear & Sharm Che John Will Mostyn Evan Joe Bower A. J. Gleechmure Rowley Arthur Thoms Sturt Melbourne Thor Whitehouse Powling Green William McLeos Lone Parre‘ I Tred Lindrur George Grey Billiaris Parramarte George Cusien R Clare Tweedmouth-avenue Rimebery Messin Wny

Rugby clash crowns New Zealand victory over South Africa

In a muddled report, New Zealand defeated South Africa 3 to 3 in a rugby match amid crowd activity of about four thousand. The piece mentions players like William Roberts and Birly, notes a tense second half, and references Australia and England in an extended, error-filled narrative.

Ghilliant ANZAC Ay Richmond New Zealand South Africa William ‘Robertus Hannees Cian Birly England Holderfield Nordhern Uno Jilayine Rieti Clare Ated Aucraliana Beversia Kilig Avitratiaia Wey Mo Eivie Anya Im

Undefined speech fragment hints at historical dispute

The readable text shows a fragmented dialogue with names like Edward, Tapio, and Hagalde, referencing a dispute or agreement. The absence of clear events or structured facts makes concrete reporting difficult, but the main thread suggests a negotiation or contention among several individuals about a settlement or arrangement.

Sydney Cycling Union sees long serving leaders depart

The report details changes in Sydney cycling leadership with Alfred and Gordon passing roles, new appointments including Theo O Halloran as secretary, and Bevan stepping down as centre, noting past achievements such as O Halloran's Goulburn to Sydney amateur race and Lampard's era. The piece reviews club activities, track season results, and upcoming road events on the Enfield Bankslawn course.

Alfred Award Theew Trafic Sydney Melbourne Naw Cyclists Union Laver Edward Sydney Bicycle Club Cyclin’ Union Ihe Ee Aca Ansered Ts Wit Tiporiane Dor Powion Tate George Shaiman U Masters Robert Patrick Spaney Brexcle Yexea Wan Ite Hom Théo O'Halloran Phce Ana Tne Retfeen Sicyele Club A4 Sts O'Halloran Nas Yahom Redfern Clio Hayes Tineke Mr. O'Ballorsn Goulburn Bevan Weerevaty George Ligins Vook Uilice Eveling Venus Australia Rune 7Hh Wield Aral Fey Brigade A. Pearson Liggina Euay Enbeld- Bankslawn Charlie Filter Ashfield Hve Miles J. Pitven Ssaee Wal Bivield Burwood Clu Snielit Miles Tor Collis Kynicen Simin A. Lytton Cassidy Amd Alto Marrickville Clube Young Atraye Oy Fapworth Lini Jisee Tims Hnun Say Thompson Presidenas Metra A. Muland J Keeled Williams B.A. Avees J. Parker W. Kerr J Tare B. Ansiow Mir H Calis Tee Fecer R Gram Handicapper N.g.w. Cydlots Union RE. Goaserd AL Kyrea Wo Watson C. Eldeed Escher W. Henley D. Coomee J. M. Keen Taylor O' Levy Himcroft K. Hoackinson A. Fornes J. Small A.W. Iarneley Cig Phen Dens Polite Patinanh Aim T. Trayey A. Munro C. Walton Wrembany J. Hagan Tdals Areron Sydney Nine J. Kerr City Koline TV

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