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Sydney Referee in Sydney, New South Wales

27 Mar 1901

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Sydney Referee

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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 27, 1901

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From Orange Groves to the World's Pugilistic Championship

A sprawling biographical sketch of Peter Jackson, tracing his early life in the West Indies, apprenticeship under a Danish captain, and first steps toward boxing and rowing. The piece details family background, multiple moves to New York and Sydney, Lane Cove life near Waterhouse Green Gate Inn, and local rivalries with the Mahony and Waterhouse factions at the casual ward era.

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Peter New Y York Java Sydney Lane Tove Peter Laykren Focker Ton Peter Jackson Givary Dave Hristianared Austrelia Cas Jackeen Jackson Pere Endo Jackson Circon Meter Weil Fredericmot Towe Christianpred Ae Fency Boye Bt. Tralzio Twan Port Jackson Coly Jedteron Birenge O Famecua de Went Indies Haartog Petar Pater Heb Lelunda Fir Peter Oade Wnd Denmark Caputin Copenhagen Dagmar Jodenvares Tie Brothers New York Jett Australia Frisco Ameriza H. J. Libby Joya Australie Lane Cove Jobo Waterhouse Green Gate Laor Cove Hie Liege Fight Abe Tam Tory Pyrmant Cowan Creek Tin Boss Toute Waterhouse Peters Nebhorn Hickey Jenkins Ned Ala Trickett Bakers Lane Cove River M Mahony Story Creek Corner Olf Waterhouse M'Mahon Young Botany Waterhouse Mahone Waterhouses Welch Inahiawn Forte Fabian Die Wey
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The Avalon Tuna Quest and Tarpon Tales

In Avalon a new era arrives as tuna fishing with rod and reel trumps nets and limes. Tales tell of the tarpon king of the seas and Catalina as the premier place where anglers pursue the mighty tuna and test strength, skill, and endurance in pebbled shores and Pacific waters.

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Maximilian Foster Meralco Dorans Che Baw Tarpon Mit Che Tana Payally Mediterranean Germany Catalina Island California Pacific Jong Mattime Ehasine Avalon Turktings Catalina Finiah Ely Earth Lima AL Fils Molomoel Marrhouse Pasatens
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Tuna Tales at Avalon and the Quest for a Giant

The article describes tuna as a large deep sea fish related to mackerel and tarpon, detailing catching scenes at Avalon, including boats, the hunt for big specimens, and the demanding process to reel in a prize tuna. It notes immense schools and historic captures, with observers and clubs tracking weight, methods, and patience required to land a record.

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Ireser Avalon Colonel Morehouse Erlentife Irene Ata Lina Ilia Joly Golitary Outros Barkune Bowie Erason Flah Sagar
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BOONDI'S BUDGET AH FOR THE SMOKEROOM AND POLITICS

A reader writes of political themes in Boondi's budget and the smoky rooms of campaign talk. The piece rails at pomp, recalls Burns stories, praises strong leaders, and critiques moral contrasts in Victorian public life with vivid seasonal vignettes and a long Gunner-era anecdote.

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