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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 13, 1916
Page
11
A sprawling report covers horse racing across Victoria Queensland South and West Australia with details on winners like Mentone and Lady Molnar and notes on the Sydney Tatter meeting. It chronicles race results, jockeys, betting moves, track conditions, and upcoming fixtures including Ascot and Moonee Valley.
The Referee advertising column promises merchants a small investment with high returns and after sale publicity, while sports promoters gain enhanced patronage from readers who value good treatment, style, and clear reporting. Readers, a liberal buyer class, rely on The Referee for firsthand sports news.
A fragmented OCR page outlines upcoming events at Rosehill and Gosford with references to rail services and accessibility for racegoers. It lists dates, venues, and general scheduling notes, though many details are unclear due to garbled text.
The Bundaberg racing carnival featured heavy crowds and diverse bets with twelve races, many won by horses trained in Beliebanc. Key events included the President’s Cup and Novice Handicaps, with My Tal and Walkermount among notable winners and local jockeys prominent. Betting favored Prince Palatine at times, while broader race program details pointed to upcoming September meetings and a saturated event slate.
Fragmentary text references cable arrivals, venues like Yer Rou and Wdrbag, and mentions names and times. Readable entities include The JRE Aes Vedatna and Taryn raced shusha meet LLB. Overall details are damaged with no clear headline.
Race meeting at Morpherville Adelaide features heavy bets and results from Guinea stakes meeting. Notable performances include Hawker's Guinea winner and track records amid a crowded program with expectations for upcoming Derby and weight events.
The article reviews a Morphettville program with heavy betting, noting wagers on Warambie and other runners like Teen Abyyne and Canton. It highlights finish outcomes, weighs trainers and horses, and mentions the Revers public and the Adelaide Cup context with Gate and start effects.
Fragmented text from a city club notice appears in OCR form. The readable segments show names, times, and places, but many tokens are garbled. No clear event, date, or outcome can be established from the readable fragments.
A detailed report on the North N district racing event with mentions of jockeys Webley Rae on Bourbav Wahfie Westher Leone and other riders. The article covers race outcomes, track conditions, timing, and notable performances, including Lady Vinelee and Murbella, with results influencing standings and future meetings.
The fragment describes handicaps and entries at a town plate event with participants and unclear results. Names like Tay Walle and references to BOROUGH HANDICA and STEWARDER appear amid a jumble of racing terms and photos.
The Legrue games were played Saturday as East Malou and Malvern teams led by Tanran and Williamatiwn competed. Notable performances included Holy Weltel and others, with several players from Colney Thm and Northern teams mentioned in a busy day of action across multiple venues.
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