CRICKET
AUSTRALIA V. WEST AUSTRALIA
Perth, March 22.
West Australia lost nine wickets for 83 runs. The wicket was wet, and heavy rain after luncheon stopped play for the day—Press Assn.
[The Australians made 39G in their first innings.]
PROFIT ON ENGLISH TEAM’S TOUR Sydney, March 22.
The Cricket Association has announced a credit balance of A compariof the gate returns during visits of English teams showed. 1912, .£9000; 1921, ,£24.ooo.—Press Assn.
DEATH OF AN AUSTRALIAN VETERAN.
Sydney, March 22.
Obituary: George Thompson, at Young, tho sole survivor of the first Test cricket team in 1882. —Press Assn.
Religion played n great part in the first emigration movements, Spain desiring to establish a large Catholic settlement in South America. ’Playing cards were invented about the year 1390, in order to amuse Charles VI, then King of France, who was subject to fits of melancholy. ••Standing trees to the value of .£14,000,000 were estimated to have lieen destroyed last year in America by beetles and other species of insects.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 152, 23 March 1921, Page 5
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