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Newtown School of Arts, Eliza Street Newtown, 1910

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Unique IDA-00033494SeriesSydney Reference Collection (SRC) - Photographs, circa 1850s-2010DateBetween 1st January 1910 and 31st December 1910Date qualifieryear onlyFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionView showing a crowd watching an exhibition game of billiards between the Grays, father and son just prior to their departure for England, where the lad electrified the billiard world. As the flashlight photograph, here reproduced, was taken, George the younger had just reached 109 with his famous in-off-the-red shot. The fourth person in the row behind young Gray is Ald. Jno. Salmon; next on right, Mr G. Foster, President of the School of Arts; then Mr Hogue, Ex-Minister for Education; then Ex Mayor Morgan; and next but one the ever-popular Bob Hollis, M.L.A. Originally from the Newtown Jubilee Souvenir, 1862-1912 (p100).LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)

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Street number5Street nameElizaStreet typeStreetSuburbNewtownPostcode2042StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

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