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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 11, 1919
Page
2
The Maitland Harriers were defeated in a chaotic report with scattered names and places including Maitland Weat, Panvel, and New Zealand success cited. The piece mixes event notes, team mentions, and archival names like Adelaide and Wellington, noting races, committees, and officials in a brisk, newspaper card style.
Fragmentary OCR text references a wine and spirit stores context with names like Richardson and Bey Al. It mentions a sale or listing day and general liquor shop framing though details are unclear. The readable portion suggests a local retail announcement or notice.
Local text fragment shows mixed names, places, and codes without a clear event or outcome. Readable elements include personal names such as Lind and Tamers, and scattered terms like ferry and state. Numerous garbled segments prevent a coherent summary of a specific incident.
A fragmented report from Rooty Hill covers the Austral Waterloo Cup meetings, Metropolitan Produce Stakes and related cups. It notes race declarations, entries, travel arrangements for participants from Sydney, New Zealand, and Victoria, plus scheduling shifts and committee updates amid overarching wagering and meeting logistics.
A crowded Maitland room heard delegates and officers of the club praise efforts during a late afternoon ceremony. Treasurer Mr. WB Aesundar and secretary J. Walshe presided as medals and cups valued at about 280 were awarded for event wins and outstanding performances across the season.
The Randwick range hosted a shifting program with rifle events, crowning champions amid clear skies. Notable competitors included riders and clubs from Sydney and Melbourne, as the meeting drew a large turnout and steady scores.
Fragmented notes describe a swimming carnival in Bark with entries from divers and swimmers. Names such as Nanow, Ravey, Lindsy, and Longworth appear amid scattered events and times. The report mentions a 6 metres and 40 metre dash, with unclear results and local setup.
Ireland visitor F Corbett leads a tournament report with semi final match results at Waverley. Contested by local and international bowlers, the event features a dramatic finish, notable lines about officials, and remarks on the competition and participants.
Report outlines shifting rowing selections for the Henley Interim Regatta in London on May 28. It notes Australian crews and South Wales entries, with Leander Club and others vying for top placements, and mentions selections and dates for future events.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Namos Coursing Club and people such as Pert, Valve, Hay, Halong, Wolfe, and Siva. The passage is garbled with stray letters and lacks coherent events or dates. Summary preserves the scattered names and hints of officers or participants without asserting details.
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