WEDNESDAY BATTING.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1390, 16 March 1912, Page 12

WEDNESDAY BATTING.

Obligarory military service prevailed under every British regime up to Waterloo! We could never depend on coaxing and bounties or on the fire of patriotic enthusiasm oven to recruit our militia"our old constitutional force. Our Navy was rccruiti'd by compulsion, and our militia by ballot long before the levee en masse wasj adopted for foreign service by Prussia and France. Centuries before'the nations in arms, whose system, as described by General von dor Goltz, should be learned bv heart at once by every member of Parliament who is fit for his*seat and his pay, obligatory service to the sound of the pibroch call of thMr chiefs prevailed Britannia's Celtic clansmen, and quite independent of (he methods of feudalism, the mass of the English peoplo' wore trained by compulsion for Homo und foreign service under Plantagcncts, Tudors, and Stuarts.-"The Outlook." For Bronchial Cough, take .Woods'- Groat Peppermint Curt, U, (Id, , ,

The following is the fortnightly list of the secretary; of the Wellington Wednesday Association (Mr. J. C. Cusack):— ■8 W ." -w .•" O • h 0 l> Eh K h <J Dumbleton (Vivian) ... EO 80 1 0 80.0 SX'Gill (Union) 333 *10G 9 3 55.5 Bowles (P. and T.) ... 106 79,2 0 53.0 AVnrne (Union) 493 112 11 1 49.3 Smith (Artillery) ... 431 122 11 2 47.8 M'Uldoivney (Oriental) 93 *4i 3 1 46.5 Blamires (Artillery)... 02 '-18 3 1 46.0 Harris (Union) 233 *S6 8 2 39.3 Wilkinson (Oriental)... 153 95 4 0 38.2 Cooper (Artillery) ... 27 13 3 2 27.0 Bailey (Artillery) ... 215 4 55 9 1 26.8 Butler (Rivals) 50 *31 3 1 25.0 Dempsey (V:vian) ... 197 92 9 1 24.6 Sullivan (Vivian) 95 7-1 i 0 23 7 Knapp (P. and' T.) ... 189 55 8 0 23.G Uourlay (Oriental) ... 270 5S 13 1 22.5 Cherry (Rivals) 89 ■ 3G 4 0 22.2 Carson (Vivian) 156 31 8 1 22.2 Caterer (Vivian) 261 123 13 1 21.7 Davis (Rivals) 231 GG 13 2 21.0 Taylor (Union) 1GS 37 8 0 21.0 Toms (P. and T.) 114 44 8 1 20.5 Driver (Union) 162 *49 9 1 20.2 Gesvge (Rivals) 216 4212 1 19.fi Cording (Vivian) 196 64 12 2 19.6 Ward (Oriental) 98 58 5 0 19.G Bramley (Vivian) ... 172 75 9 0 19.1 Greig (P. and T.) ... 184 80 11 1 18.1 Thompson (Oriental) 87 57 5 0 17.6 O'Snilivan (Union) ... 138 "30 11 3 17.2 Robinson (Artillery)... 101 66 6 0 16.8 SauTorin (Union) ... 100 30 fi 0 18.6 Butters (Artillery) ... 32 28 2 0 16.0 Jones (P. and T.) 78 22 7 2 15.6 M'Kcnzie (Rivals) ... 141 34 10 1 15.6 Plimmer (P. and T.) 106 35 7 0 15.1 Alpo (Oriental) 14G «44 12 2 14.6 Stills (Vivian) 143 43 10 0 J4.3 Pickerintf '(Rivals) ... 141 *52 11 1 14.1 Wyatt (P. and T.) ... 97 44 7 0 13.8 H'Kveily (Rivals) ... ISO '40 13 2 13.6 Ryan (Oriental) 67 34 5 0 13.4 Stainton (Rivals) ... 40 23 i 1 13.3 Anderson (Rivals) ... il68 *4G 14 1 12.9 Carrad (P. and T.) ... 74 25 7 1 12.5 Tyrcll (P. and T.) ... 137 64 11 0 12.'1 W. Little (Oriental)... 112 45 11 2 12.4 Hughes (Artillery) ... 98 28 8 0 12.2 Hatfiold (P. nnd T.) ... 12 *9 2 1 12.2 Paton (Artillety) ... 108 35 10 1 12.0 Bale (P. nnd T.) 131 58 12 3 11.9 Taylor (Artillery) ... 83 26 8 1 11.8 'J'ruscott (Oriental) ...' 119 38 12 1 10.8 C. Little (Oriental) ... 108 .10 10 0 10.G Hnvdon (Vivian) 126 30 12 0 10.5 Scl'atcr (P. and T.) ... 112 40 11 0 10.1 •Sot Out. WEDNESDAY BOWLING. AVkts. linns. Avg. Harris (Union) 40 332 8.3 Cooper (Artillery) 10 87 8.7 Thompson (Oriental) ... 18 179 9.8 Jl'Intyre (Artillery) ... 1G 1G2 10.2 Douglas (Artillery) 15 159 10-9 Bailey (Artillery) 32 35G 11.1 Vare (Rivals) 21 243 11.2 Bramley (Vivian) 10 130 13.0 Ryan (Oriental) 20 274 13.1 Hull (Rivals) 12 361 13.8 Robinson (Artillery) ... 11 157 13.8 Gourlnr (Oriental) ... 30 433 14.3 Mills (Vivian) 26 ' 411 15.1 Sauverin (Union) 10 150 15.0 Hill (Vivian) 23 355 15.1 Knapp (P. and T.) ... 15 238 15.8 M'Kenzie (Rivals) 17 303 17.5 Warn? (Union) 12 215 17.9 O"Sullivnii (Union) ... 19 344 18.2 M'Gill (Union) 12 225 18.7 BoTiner (Union) U 299 21.3 Dempsey (Vivian) 10 208 20.6 Bale (P. nnd T.) 15 362 24.1