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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7762, 14 March 1905, Page 2

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ALSTUALIA v. NEtt ZIOALAXD. 1-OOK STAN 1) OK LOCAL MEN, * ll'er Preas Auociatlon.) CIUUHTCIIIHOH, liarcb 13. Haiti from the wiulli-wml early this morning looked like stopping the cricket watch altogether, but It t!o.uv(J off sufficiently In the afternoon tii allow of a «tart lining made at The New Zealaudcrs made a very |K>or show against the Australian bowlinjf, and the remaining fivo wickets only added SO run*," ~- tlie innings closing for 138. On robuujiitg, the side did very little bttIter, us with tho exception of Ollivier nobody made any stand, and 'playing against time the balmum j just managed to save tho game, having seven wickets down for US when time uas called. Ollivfer claimed 32 not out as hi* portion. jUrahuiu played good cricket for his 20, but nobody elw showed any form. Armstrong «rui tho tinwt ■ successful towfcr, his live wicket* to|ing obtained for 25 runs. Tho following are the additional worm KKW ZEALAND.—Ist Innings. (Continued.) Seidorlx-ri;, not out 7 Calluwuy, b Cotler ... „ 'Fisher, c Cotter, b Arinwrong 6 Ilennett, 1.b.w., b ariustrong ... 0 lloxshall, b Colter 1 Uphum b Armstrong S , Extrus so Total 18$ Howling : Armstrong, Jive for 27 j j Cotter, thnue for 22'; Hopkins, one m lor live. 41 2nd Innings. Sicdebcrg, Ht Xewlandu, b Armstrong » Hlaeklock, c and Ii Aruuttrong ... | [ I'pham st Nculands, b Anuvtrong 0 Orubain, c Hopkins, b McLcod ... 20 Minis, b Armstrong ... ... 9 Olllvier, noi out 82 Mason, c flehrs, b Armstrong ... 2 Callayny, b Duff 12 Fisher, not out 9 Extras 17

Totul for 7 wickets 113 I Howling : Armstrong, fiv# for 23; Duff, one for V ; Slcbood, one for 21, THE NEXT MATCIi. SAME HOME TEAM CHOSEN. CHIUSTCHUUCH. March 18. Tho Now Iflealand criclu>t Una to play Australia at Wellington on Thursday U the same aa that whieh played in Christchureh, except that liicksoo replaces Fisher.