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[Per Press Agency.] CH RISTCIIU PC 11. February 25. The English cricketers did not arrive yesterday, as was expected, as the West Coast coach was delayed. It is expected that they will get through to-day, A special train will be sent to meet the coach at Malvern. The weather is very fine and the ground is in splendid order. Three to one against Canterbury is taken freely Two to one is offered that Canterbury is not beaten in one innings, but with very few takers. Eight trophies arc offered for good performances during the match. The Canterbury Masonic Lodges have decided to build a new hall, to cost £1,500. 37,000 American salmon have been turned out. There is a strong feeding here that the full quantity of salmon ova for Canterbury was not sent from Auckland.
The Ann ricau white lisli hatched out successfully and are growing last. During a quarrel near a thrashing machine between dames Johnston and John Gosling, the latter seized Johnston who slipped with one leg into the drum of the machine. The leg was completely shattered, hut was successfully amputated at the hospital. February 27. In the All England Eleven v. Christchurch the latter in their first innings scored 05.
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Patea Mail, Volume II, Issue 197, 28 February 1877, Page 2
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