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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 05, 1925
Page
16
Fragmented OCR notes describe racing events over August 13 and 14 at a local track with mentions of a bar, a marquee, and various names. The record highlights unclear times, participants, and outcomes, with scattered references to race heats and spectators.
A fragmented notice from Singleton Coursing Club lists entries and plate prizes. It references Pur ar and plate values, an event day, and mentions prizes tied to a racing or coursing event. Names and places are partially readable, with several garbled terms obscuring specifics.
Marcel Wave takes the Coursing Cup at Glen Innes amid heavy racing notes. The event featured long lists of entrants, with Mr. Reet WAAC and other figures noted in the day’s program. Weather was warm with a light breeze as clubs announced future meetings and cup events.
A garbled colonial era report notes a rifle team competition with Australian and British names. It mentions matches in Sydney and Melbourne, weather, and a concluding line claiming a team defeated the country. The text is highly distorted but preserves references to Armidale, a coursing club, and several place names and individuals.
A garbled OCR passage references a race meeting with various names, towns, and events. It mentions participants like Stan, Es, and others along with scattered place names and potential dates, though the text is largely unintelligible. The fragment outlines a sports context but lacks coherent details.
Fragmentary OCR lists names and places including Annandale references, Pates, and local figures. The legible items hint at community notices or public postings with scattered addresses and events. No clear single story emerges from the text.
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