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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 29, 1906
Page
9
A compact digest from a noisy OCR page notes scattered items and stray phrases including product names and place hints. The readable bits hint at a mix of dates brands and names with little coherent structure.
In New Offices In New Offices the Business of the Sunday Times newspaper Co. Ltd. MIME SUNDAY TIMES THE REFEREE is conducted in the new offices specially built for the venture.
Australian local notes cover Waverley and Petersham grades, Woollahra and Pearson results, and a rare orange road race at Sydney showing mixed scores. Waverley leads Second Grade premiership while Burwood and other clubs post mixed batting and fielding efforts.
A long fragmentary tangle covers Victorian football and interclub cricket action. Mentions Worral and Leese figures, a February launch, Monon and Sydney ties, and racecourse links. The piece references league schedules, players, and upcoming trials, with astonished notes on attendance, competition, and club loyalties.
The piece details a Victorian loan event with riders including Avion and Millar, prize money listed as 60, and references to road races, an aeronautics section, and a New Zealand entrant. It notes event dates, track and road race plans, and controversy over governance between leagues, with mentions of Melbourne and Warrnambool.
Publication highlights list the Mer Championship with racing and pole events described by an editor. It mentions Ue Mopperagatte Lakwo and Todle chan Divasbio ty EM and references figures like Vinton and New Deidar street in Lenton, noting forthcoming events and tied results.
The event features Brook triumphing in Langus's 30 Miles Wood Championship amid rugged racing. Riders including Elliott and Hagnay contend for medals as Rawson Cup honors and cash prizes are awarded, with Brat, Mutton, and Ly Ae among near winners.
Fragmentary report recalls Union executives meeting at the Sport Ground with references to races on September 16 25 and 10. Mentions Kennedy Giphe Nidbers and Baker leaving days earlier amid political shifts and a menacing tone surrounding leadership at Beso and Hmusebuah 98 Bala.
The Cyclists' Association held its weekly meeting at Amocles Top under President James Clark. Discussion covered November events and the upcoming pilgrimage from Coubury to Byaney with prizes including a 240 gold medal and a notable prize fund.
Fragmented text describes a Hamilton Cube twelve mile todd rate event and a Saturday schedule. Mentions Browne Berzo Mravrir and A C Chaban, with references to stations or places like Newcastle and Veron. Content is garbled but indicates a railway or sports scheduling note from a historical paper.
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