BIG CRICKET.
1 ' FUTURE TOURS OF ENGLAND.
(BT CABLE—?£ES3 ASSOCIATION—COFXBJQHT.) (AC6TBALIAH AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATIOH.) (Received January 9th 6.6 p.m.) , SYDNEY, January 9. The Cricket Board of Control continued its meeting on Saturday. It decided that members of the last team that toured England be granted a bonus of £260 each, including Mr Sydney Smith, with an additional £6O for the latter in order to enable him to purchase a suitable memento of appreciation of his services as honorary secretary. From the profits of the tour £14,000 will ,1)0 divided equally between the six* States. All matters relating to the game itself, such as the eight-ball over and the arranging of future visits to England, were deferred until the noxt meeting three months hence. It was decided that future teams to visit England shall consist of fifteen men, and shall be given a fixed remuneration with no bonus at the end of the tour.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18895, 10 January 1927, Page 9
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