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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 52, 2 March 1903, Page 2

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ENGLI3HMKNMEN v. SOUTH ISLAND. (SECOND DAY. J Per Press Association. OnrmTCHUROH, February 28. The test match was ontinued to-day in splendid weather, and on a perfect wicket. There was an enormous attendance. The Englishmen continued 'heir inning?, butting tivo hours for. 304. The feiture of the innings was Fiae's score of 124, which he obtained by free, stylish cricket. He gave several cbaocfs, and was onca ciugbt at the wicket, but the umpire failed to hear the catch, The New Zealand fi.lding was splendid. With three quarters of an hour to pUy, Nuw ZaaUnd lest one wicket fjr 41. Scores:— England— First Innings P. F. Warner, b Djwnes ... 7 0. J. Buruup, c Boxshall, b McCarthy 30 F. F. Fane, c Bjxshall, b Frankisk .. .. .. .. 124 T. H. Taylor, c Hay, b Callaway 54 E. M. Djwwd, c Mahooey, b Oallaw.iy .. .. .. 0 B,jJ. T. Bosanquet, o and t> Tucker 4 W. G. Thompson, c Frankisb, b j Callaway .. 3 J. Stanoing, b Downes .. .. 17 A. D. Whatman, 0. Hickson, b Frankish ~ .. .. 3 S. Hargreave, c Mahony, b Downes 14 P. R. Johnson, not out .. .. 17 Extras ~ .. ..21 Total ..304 Djwq63 took 3 wicke's fo ' 64, Call away 3 for 84, Frsnkish 2 for 60, McOirthv 1 for 57, Tucker 1 for 18. New Zealand.—Second Innings, O. A. Richardsoo, tt. Whatman, b Bosanquet .. .. 12 D. B tes9, not out.. .. .. 20 K. Tucker, not oit .. .. 8 Extra .. ■ .. .. 1 Total for 1 wicket ~ .. 41 VICrOEU V. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. Received 1, 5 30 p.m. Adslaiob, Mitch 1. Victoria in their first iniuogs mida 291, Stuck*y 63, Laver 50, Giffan took 7 wickets fo- 75, Reedman 2 for 31, Travers 1 for 80. Smth Am'r .lia Ins*! 4 wickets for 216, Ke j dman 40, (lack 88, Giff n not cut 68, Olaxton not ou*. 6.