The history of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron, which celebrates its jubilee on Monday, is the history of the essentially British sport of yachting in Australia. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 6 Jul 1912, Page 17
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