TEST MATCH TENSION
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Furnture Shops Lease Beds From Showrooms HARRIS MAY PLA?
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CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The Test match tension has to-day soared. Thousands of visitors from all parts of New Zealand streamed into Christchurch to-day, and the sole topic of conversation everywhere is the chances of the rival sides, the All" Blaclts and the Springboks. Though generallv the New Zealanders are favoured," there is a widely-held bffiief that the visitors are determined to put up a better showing at Lancaster Park than they did at Athletic Park, aild that they have formulated a plan of campaign to keep their opponents subi dued. A crowd of 45,000 is expected, and the handling of the traffic to-aaorrow is expected to present some difficulties. • No ) beds at all are available in the city to-night. Even furniture shops in some cases have leaped beda from their showrooms. Neither the All Blacks nor the Springboks went through any tralning to-day, though T. A. Harris had & flnal run to test out his injured leg. It wai believed at noon that he would be available to play at fiy-half with probably D. H. Craven at scrum-half. Every man of the All Black fifteen ii fit- . A
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 195, 3 September 1937, Page 5
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