BOWLING.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9040, 25 January 1908, Page 6

BOWLING.

A COMING AUSTRALIAN TOUR. BV" TEIiEORAPH riIKSS ASSOCIATION DUNEDIN, January 24. Arrangements have been completed for a number of dominion bowlers to visit Australia. Thirty players will leave the Bluff on March 30th on a six-weeks trip. Ten days will be spent in Tasmania, playing Hobart and Launceston. Three matches have been arranged against Victoria, and other games will be played against clubs at Melbourne, Ballarat, and Bendigo; three against New South Wales; and three against United Australia. Representative teams from South Australia and Queensland will be pitted against tiem at Sydney. The New Zealanders will return via Auckland, playing clubs a*; the principal centres on the way home.

NEW ZEALAND PLAYERS IN AUSTRALIA. Received January 24,9.30 p.m. SYDNEY, January 24. The New Zealand bowlers visited Parramatta to-day, and played the local club. The Parramatta Club drove the visitors round the town, and entertained them at luncheon afterwards. In a six-rink match the visitors suffered defeat by four points, the totals being—Parramatta 118, New Zealand 114. The scores were, as follow:McCallum, Robertson, Valentine, Laurie (New Zealand) 29, Parramatta 22. "• Schnauer, Mills, Eyre, Htndcock (New Zealand) 20, Parramatta 20. Woller, Rankin, Hudson, Rankin (New Zealand) 21, Parramatta 19. Shaldrick, Murray, Young, Harrison (New Zealand) 15. Parramatta 25. Arey, Coldicutt, Kusahs, Coutts (New Zealand) 13, Parramatta 17. Miller, Newburn, Carlow, Mcintosh (New Zealand) 16, Parramatta 15a