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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 17, 1903
Page
2
Our Sydney Ladies' Letter surveys Paris and London styles influencing Sydney wardrobes. It details expensive apparel like lace gowns, fur cloaks, veils, and embroidery, contrasts American and European trends, notes cost comparisons, and cites Queen Victoria era fashion influences alongside practical home tips and recipes.
The piece sketches media and public excitement for an England versus Australia cricket series in the old country, noting fans, office runners, and private bets fueling anticipation. It references a strong press push and the public’s keen interest as the teams prepare the opening Tests and a dramatic start to the contest.
Footnote mentions Hoyland or Australia and Phar e praised show. At Moorefield on Saturday Byron defeated Possum the favourite in a tight finish. Puneum showed weakness while Byron carried extra weight. Kitty Grafton won the Tramway Hoodivep race and Overdale beat Bulli by a clear margin.
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