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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 95, 28 March 1916, Page 7

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PUBLIC WORKS MATCH. At Victoria Park on Saturday afternoon, teams representing the Public Works Department at Stratford and Kapuui (combined) and Kohuratahi met for their annual match. The home team were victorious by eight wickets and six runs. The Stratford fielding and howling improved in the second innings, and the Kohuratahi men wore dismissed for 10, leaving the home team to secure twenty-four runs in twenty minutes. Sharp collered the bowling and the necessary runs were recorded in under nineteen minutes. Kohuratahi First Innings.—o. Burrows b Douglas, 0; M. Collins b North, 5; H. Parker, run out, 0; S. Stevens, c Sharp b North, 3; J. Poos b North, 7; P. Keller, c North h Jones, 15; D. Armstrong, run out, 8; J Kelleher b Jones, 1 ; B. C. Annaud, c and b Jones, O'; B. Hendry b Jones, 7; J. Rogers, not out, 1; Byes 16. Total 63. '

Stratford First Innings.—H. C. North b Burrows, 2; E. Jones b Burrows, 0; H. Sharp b Annaud, 6; J. Nyhane, c Boos b Burrows, 4; J. B. Moody, c and b Boos, 16; V. de Malmanche b Annaud, 0; T. Douglas, (. Roos b Burrows, 6; W. F. Tomlinson, c and b Boos, 7 ;‘H. Arthur b Boos, I; H. Whitaker, not out,- 4; J. W. B. Jones, 1.b.w., b Annaud, 0; Byes 4. Total 50.

Kohuratahi Second Innings.— Kellehor b North, 0; Rogers b North, 0; Parker, c and b Jones, 1; Keller, c’and b Jones, 0; Annaud, run out, 0- Collins h North, 3; Roos h. North. 4; Burrows b North, 0; Armstrong b Jones, 1; W. Kellcher b North, 0; Hendry, not out, 0; Byes 1- J° tal 10. Stratford-Second Innings.—Sharp not out, . 21; E. Jones b Roos, 4 ; Moody h Annaud, 3; Tomlinson, not out, 0; Byes 1. Total 29. After the match, the visitors were entertained by the members of the home team at dinner at the County Hotel.