Heathman quickly embarked on his journey back to Europe after successfully obtaining Arthur's support. He aimed to seek the support of other European football associations to create the international football federation he longed for.
What? You ask how Heathman will manage his work as Secretary-General of the Dutch Football Association?
Heathman is not a fool. Anyone would choose the position of Secretary-General of FIFA over that of the Dutch Football Association.
August 11, 1900, Sydney.
The Administrative Building was particularly busy on this day, or rather, a specific room within the Government Building was bustling.
It wasn't any special day, but it was a day worth celebrating and commemorating for all Australians.
After secretly investigating and preparing for several months, the Royal Assistance Committee Arthur promised outside the New South Wales State Parliament finally began its first round of action: distributing free food in all Australian cities.