TO THE EDITOR OF THE PRESS.

Press, Volume LX, Issue 11499, 4 February 1903, Page 8

TO THE EDITOR OF THE PRESS.

Sir,—As n:i fnt*r«rt«l spectator of (be Wollir.gtcn v. Canterbury cricket match. I do hops that the omissions and blunders of the official* will not be repeated on Friday. I thoroughly erjov Aratchirg a gc\*xi cricket maech, and cheerfuih' paid my 2s en that occasion, but wrs discjutted , "with the niLsnuwiagisn-ent displayed from start to finish. I refer particularly to the- socalled., tJack I ?» boaidu. Thn xra.ir ih*

Jt least to the occupants of th«> north N ' It was fully 55 minutes afler the .started before the iwwne of Ihe first bowleg , ' was hoisted, and <we b>d to wait another * * ' 15 muaites to kno-\r wlio the otier bowl« r was. Fanej- tliis kind of thing heing «].* • > lowied by the Committee of Mknumage- -l ' , ment! If the officials who are supposed i» ' attend to Hiese details are so cart'lcaa tber *' » should be wiplaoed by those who wiliS ■ ' * their d\uy, and study the comfort of th» visitors. 'i

If the Committee wish to cbtain a kuve - ntttiidanw on Friday they wiU Lav* to iiUprovo the tram and drag service con* siderablr, for peopk* ■β-ill r.ot walk to Laa< ' cast-er Park, nor wait 30 minutes for & probable conveyance.—Yours, o*c * ■■ ' BUSINESS. ' ]