I will be away for the next couple of weeks. aud may take a run over to Melbourne. The guarantee of £10 each was refunded last week to the friends of Fred Buckland ...
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Article : 339 wordsIn Wonderland City Hall, at Bondi, on Wednesday night last, wrestlers Ben Hur and George Curnow met to decide their difference for a percentage of the gate and ...
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Article : 423 wordsIt was telegraphed last week from New Zealand that Captain Jackson Barry had passed away. The "Sunday Times" had the following reference to tho fact :— ...
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Article : 64 wordsThe Newtown Pastimw Club put on a good programme last Thursday night. Fitzjohn and Dawson boxed four rounds, and Martin and O'Grady followed will six ...
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Referee (Sydney, NSW : 1886 - 1939), Wed 1 May 1907, Page 7
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