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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 176, 24 January 1914, Page 5

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*; .--v. ;' NEW SOUTH WALKS v. VICTORIA, [ By Cable—Press Association— CopyrlgMj •'■ Received 24, 12.23 a.m. . :'- Sydney, January 23.''':; The match Now South Wales v. Vic* y torin, was commenced in perfect ;-.. weather. The wiekct was fast. Hew .''; South Wales liad lost three wickets for " ! ; 430 runs when stumps were drawn--* Collins <iß, Kellnway 138, Macartney, '[ not out, 184, llarilsley 2S. ' rLTJNKKT SHIELD MATCH. 'J *| AUC'KLAXJ) v. CANTERBURY. _. J By Telegraph.—Press' Association. - -*j Chi'istehul'eh, Last Xight. :* For the third tipie this season C*n- : '■s tcrbury were called on to make good hi their right to hold the Plunket SMftld, ,_;s the challengers being Auckland. Tie- ■'s match commenced at two o'clock tM»* »j| afternoon, at Lancaster Park. Last' ■_' ' night's drenching rain mado the pitck., ! '| slow, and gave the bowlers considerable- ',' assistance. Scores:— CANTERBURY.-l'ir«.t Innings/ '[■ ~] 11. li. Whitta, not out 120' F. Woods, <• Taylor b Woods 39. W. Hayes, c Wright b Woods .... 1" 11. A. Bishop, c Brook 1> Clark .... 15 E. B. Cavgill, c Brook b Tavlor .. U C. K. Beal, run out '. 23 J. L. Tateison, b "Woods .... 6 - 11. Watson, not out .' 12 •' Extras 8 Total for six wickets .... 238 Bowling analysis: Clark took one wicket for 11 run?, Taylor one for 22, Dacrc none for 20, Brook none for 28, Woods, three for (K), Horspool none for 40, Brooke-Smith none for 23. I THE AUSTRALIAN VISIT. j CONTROL BOARD CONSENTS. ' Chriatchurcli, Last Night. Mr Sims to-day received a cable message stating that the. Board of Control approved of the forthcoming tour of New Zealand by nn Australian team, and also that Cody has accepted nn in» vitation to join the team.