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WELLINGTON'S PLUNKET SHIELD TEAM. . The following have been selected to play for. Wellington iii the Plunket Sh'ield match, against Canterbury on Wednesday next:—W. S. Brice, W. Baker, B. H. ,E. Burton, E. M. Beochey, J. W.. Condiiffe, J. S. Hiddlcston, J. Hutchings, H. Lambert, B. Harris, F. S. Middleton, 11. M. M'Girr, C. G. Wilson. Tho final selection will be made early next week. INVITATION TO ENGLISH TEAM •SUGGESTED. By Telegraph—Press Aesooiation Chrlstohurch, January 15. At a meeting of the management committee of tho New Zealand Cricket Council, held this evening,: it was decided to recommend to tho delegates at the next general meeting of the council to bo held at tho ond of this month: —"That an invitation bo sent to the AI.C'.C. team to extend its forthcoming tour from Australia to New Zealand." .Auckland, January 15. The executive of tho Auckland Cricket Association has resolved to suggest that the. Cricket Council should writo to the- English team to tour Australia next season to extend its trip to New Zealand. BOYS' LEAGUE FIXTUBES. Following are the fixtures for Saturday:— Senior,—lnstitute A v. St. Cuthbert's, at Anderson Park; Institute B v. Thorndon, at New town Park No. 1 ; Seatoun v. St. Thomas's, at Seatoun. Junior A.—lnstitute A v. Y.M.C.A., at Basin Hescrvo; Institute- B v Marist N., at Wakcfiold Park No. 1; Thorndon, a bye. Junior B.—Y.M.C.A. ]) v. Institute C, at Newtowii Park No. 2; Y.M.C.A. B v. Institute D, at Wakofield Park No. 2: Marist (N.) B v. Institute G, at Wnkofield Park No. 3; Institute F v. Institute E. at Nnwtown Park No. 3; Y.M.C.A. C v. Seatoun, at Sentoiin; St. Anne's, a bye.