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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 25, 1920
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR notes list headaches backache neuralgia and various remedies. Mentions preparations, tonics, and preparations by Winn and others, with scattered places and terms. The text reads like a catalog of products and medical claims without clear provenance or outcomes.
Sizable sailing events feature at Sydney clubs with Sunbeam and Scotia competing in a fierce handicap race amid close finishes. The death of yachtman Mrs A Benbow is reported, and New York Yacht Club accepts a challenge from Royal Sydney for America Cup style races in July at Sandy Hook.
The Rod Fishery Society of New South Wales launches a fund to rid the coast of harmful craft and to campaign with governments in both states against the menace. New Zealand faces fishing pressures with Lake Rotorua and Taupo showing declines in size. experts suggest reducing quotas and allowing limited commercial use to relieve the strain. Beach fishing along New South Wales near Sydney yields good catches, with anglers reporting large harvests and continued interest in securing launches for extended fishing expeditions.
An amateur and professional billiards exhibition drew crowds for a charity fundraiser. Notable figures Walter Linden and other players showcased skill in Melbourne venues, with plans for further exhibitions and commentary on who might be the top performer.
A garbled OCR passage from a historical newspaper mixes names, places, and numbers with stray letters. It references dates, events, and people in a nonsensical stream, lacking coherent context or readable details.
An older manual discusses three methods for stocking a racing loft, emphasizing careful selection of parent stock, maintaining strong bonds, and managing breeding to produce fast, capable birds. It warns against overcrowding and stresses measured introductions and nest setup for optimal performance.
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