The following comments which I take from Melbourne "Truth's" report of the Maher-flyfield fiasco at the abovenamed club, will tend to show that Sydney ...
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Sydney Sportsman (Surry Hills, NSW : 1900 - 1954), Wed 16 Mar 1904, Page 6
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