30 Nov 1898
Page 1
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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 30, 1898
Page
1
Long column recounts Our American Special's budget and the Corbett Sharkey affair with scattered mentions of wrestlers, sports figures, and broad society gossip. Names appear amid a mass of OCR noise, but the piece centers on financial and scandal elements, plus athletic chatter.
W A Barry of Putney wins a windy 406 yard race at Regent in a notable athletic meet. Competitors include Danes and Shona Mreulia among others, with various performances and local interest in the event.
A long garbled OCR text references Boondi and itinerant speaks of plans and finances for a Smokeroom budget. It includes scattered phrases in quotation marks, mentions names and places erratically, and ends with unclear, incomplete sentences.
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