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- ↑ "STAGE,SONG, AND SHOW". The Australian Star . No. 6311. New South Wales, Australia. 3 February 1908. p. 2. Retrieved 5 April 2024– via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ "HAYMARKET HIPPODROME". Sydney Sportsman . Vol. VIII, no. 392. New South Wales, Australia. 29 January 1908. p. 5. Retrieved 5 April 2024– via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ "Advertising". The Herald . No. 10, 289. Victoria, Australia. 10 October 1908. p. 4. Retrieved 5 April 2024– via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ "Advertising". The Mercury . Vol. XCVII, no. 13, 173. Tasmania, Australia. 17 June 1912. p. 6. Retrieved 5 April 2024– via National Library of Australia.