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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7920, 8 September 1905, Page 3

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iistnlii i. Esml 1 fain Game. r.w LONDON, Sept. «• Rain delayed the resumption of the match until 2.80 Piin(Received Sept. 7, 4.44 p.m.) LONDON, Sept. 6. The Essex match was drawn. In their second innings the County had lost nine wickets tot I£4 when time «U up, Fane played a fine innings of 2 hoars 25 minutes, in which he bit four fourers. Scores Australia: First innings, 156 ; second innings, 319. Essex: First innings, 107. ESSEX.—Second Innings. Gillingbam, c Armstrong, b Howell 14 Fane, c and J) Armstrong 57 Perrin, l.b.w. Armstrong 21 McGahey, c Gehrs, b Laver 17 Reeves, b.Laver 2! Douglas, to Laver 11 E. Freeman, c Howell, b Armstrong 0 Benham, l.b.w. Armstrong 0 J. Freeman, not out ... _ ... 8 Tremelin, c Howell, b Laver ... 0 Buckenbam, not out ... ... ... 2 Sundries ... ... 12 Bowling analysts Cotter none for Bowling analysis Cotter one for 9, Howell ' one for 33, Armstrong four for 02, .Laver. four for 27, Hopkins none for 21,

Mr Thornton's Eleren. (Received Sept. 7. 11.li p.m.) LONDON, Sept. 7. Mr C. I. Thornton's eleven to play against the Australians comprises : Jackson. MacLaren. Spoon€T. Bora liquet, Tyldesley, Rhodes, Hirst, Denton, Hunter, Haigh. ami 1 Thompson.