DISTURBANCE ON THE GROUND.
(^Special to the Standard J [by cable.] London, Yesterday. The cricket match, Australians v. Players of England, resulted m a victory for the former by 9 wickets. A disturbance took place during the afternoon. When the luncheon hour arrived the Australians wanted only II runs to win but the match was suspended for lunch. The spectators became angry m consequence and a mob rushed the ground and up-rboted the stumps. The disturbance, however,, only lasted a few minutes, the better feeling of-themaiority;of spectators prevailing ami wfa the'Austir'aliahs again came to the wickets they were loudly cheered.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 211, 2 August 1884, Page 3
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100DISTURBANCE ON THE GROUND. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 211, 2 August 1884, Page 3
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