N.Z. FOLLOWS ON.

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N.Z. FOLLOWS ON.

MATCH WITH N^TVISITORS. ™ ' i (BT CABLB-rBESS (ICST2UUAN AND Xs. CUU £?*»|U, (Received October 30^0^^ SIDXBSr, OctoWV A ligHdmriewasfaUia ster and Mills opened Hiijfi innings to the attack of Q^^ 1 MeNamee. The early morning not affected the wicket; 83S ■ was slippery, necessitating £ls use of sawdust. • Mills secured the first *!'' the day, cutting McNaniee s£& ov«r. Both batsmen were aki£S j but when the total was s6!fiKs ped back to a ball from EwSiTS ' slipped and fell on to the jSil Iho runs were coming iftSUjl rate of less than one each MtafcVr Dempster when 29, had a Sj&i Oldfield just failing to gatlSt^ _ Mailey was varying judiciously, and kept the nuttS™?l Everett was also difficult totttii. ) in the face of the keen fieldinf s^l The combination of f' bowlers eventually tricked Km? who snicked, Mailey into (ShES 1 ? hands when 32, the board then kSD two for 72. </^?. The rain had cleared and tL Ut improved. "* ff Page got Mailey's metei«»'«a' and drove him repeatedly, mmS times reaching the fence, ed Dempster's score a qnwtef j£z hour before lunch. ;* TV Blunt, after opening *ith, t ' u. dary, became very slow, bat |fe livened up, especially agMinHiJn ' The last ball before Irovh *u\: turned hard by Page to Jlfailn uj' was accepted excellently \ritn m ' hand. .* The luncheon score wu Jfo |» 1 throe. Blunt and Lonry carried onktiift tively, hitting heath*, portunity offered. * T j Mailey required careful rtbhlt, but the batsmen took few ru]u -j Everett ftas bowling a wawUjtj good pace", just a snick teinßiMMiJ to send him to the picket* u»& however, stopped many.' *"■ Lowry, though rather nnean Mailey at first, was KOiine, }Sw than Blunt. v t Both secured many fron litem i with occasional drives. \ Blunt brought up InVluif jwlpf \ with a nice, fine out tb tie ■ and received an ovation, 0« ptu to i ing added ninety-one. , . ** * Lowry was skilfully tatoft'ii'lb* wicketß by Oldfield, 'and a egopii 1 balls later, without alteration r & total, Mailey caught BhukjjVi Namee. Blunt had batted 10] p,r J «i and hit four fours. HisuM aftM! 1 . round exhibition. A Dacre and Allcott iramodiWjll' taoked the bowling great delight of the crowd §ta were scored off one over ( t JfwH Da ore's life was all too'Hio-t.ft'li fell to Oldfield off Qrwarfi jepsJ ball witli the total 24d FOl i« Allcott's was the brightui itd tot est display of the day. HoMftHdh I total by pleasing strokes (til mjadti* wicket, find was heartily. app'«j4i* returning to the pavilion. s»«* pied the crease for 49 fire fours. .^[.v The total was then 2!2Jwn« wickets; \„ , ._ - The remaining three vinbl quickly, and the innings emj*ttt» total of 286, having o"«iH«*Js minutes. 'jji ■W, J ' 1 " fealfKNew Zealand followed Wii™* 45 minutes to play. ..."* .' VT Mills and pJMP. J** former taking strike toLGr?JWJftsl* When the total was tfjfij #** / which wore extras, Dempstff W».*Mi j bowled by Gregory "* Js f %s An apnea] against p.m. failed. >™\ «$?% Lowry and Mills ly. A few minutes later aplt|fc4f£u was upheld. , % 4 « V?Si' The attendance was 10,000 ;jfftj; Scores: < «*jfi NEW SOUTH 'jjg Firet ' J. M. Gregory, gt. Lowry, \*%&i ritt .. -. rf „,■/■ W. Phillips, b HenderwH { T. Andrews, b .T'yfti A. Kippax, c McGirr, h A. Jackson, b McOirt/f n2 * _ j3B? O. Morgan, Ibw, b M«j\% W. Oldfield, c Lowry, S. Everett, e Blunt, b Werfltr;> %* A. Mailey, st. Lowry, b JfeWfc MS W. J. O'Beilly, c Hend«»«f tuff Merritt ~ , ,\l .%# E. MeNamee, not out :sL ' ts& Extras .. '-p /"^ Tfttal .. ' &£$ Bowling Analysis-McCKrt «*i«3 wickets for P7 runs, j flnWJj, 76, Merritt five for Btt«sJs for 33, Blunt none for for 42, Dempster none bowling analyais does not atf**™" FirsUnmngifc, ,-,-*, C. S. Dempster, c GrjSjjprfc J. E. Mills, hit X M. L. Page, c and b 0 , R.C. Blunt, T. C. Lowry, c OMett Jgfj C. O. »acre/ooldfi«M<>' e g: , C. F. Allcott, c H. M 7 McGirr; c fltjf' , fc .? ' O'Reilly „ ' .;;„, " , ' C. Oliver, b O'Reilly *j ' '.I W. E. Merritt, not onM 'I M Henderson, run ont . Extras -v"5 '> »t ■" 'W Total K * tf ' l^* Bowling Analysis 27; McNam«e, one ™?)l,U,llfi two for 63 ;• Mailey, ***«*«/ gan. none for 23; 0»» \- » t 37 "' ' ■"V, Second Inning -j, J. E. Mills, not out C. S.Dempster, b Gregory ( JL, T. C. Lowry, not out *fyExtras " '^^ Total for one^lridJ.V* James's shoulder tlie muscle is atraiiW' • •