Tasmania v. Canterbury.

Waikato Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1810, 12 February 1884, Page 3

Tasmania v. Canterbury.

[press association.] C/HKisrcHMiCH. Februaiy 10. The following are the .scores made on Saturday :— CANrEKBUKY.— Firhfc Innings. Watson, st Diivies, b Mansfield 82 Fowke, b Kendall . . 24 Chapman, not out . . 10 Extia* . . .15 Tetal . .203 Taswaniax.— Second Innings. Han is, b Chapman 31 Gatehouse, b Pocock . . 0 Hall, b Pocock . . . 0 Butler, b Wilding . . . 3 Burn-, b Wilding . . 1!) Da\ ies, b Wilding 19 Hams, c Fowke, b Chapman .. 0 Sidebottom, b Pocock . . 2(5 M.iiihfield, b Pocock . . 0 Kirby, not out . . 11 Kendall, c Milton, b Chapman 14 Extiab .. . . . . 14 Total 125 Cantkhbl'UV.— Second Innings. Milton,- not out . ... .3(5 Longden, not out . . 3(5 Extras . 2 Total 74

In a summer hotel kitchen — ' Good gracious! here is another order for chicken salad, and there is not an ounce of veal left in the house. How people will talk after dinner or when very far gone ! A gentleman responding to the toast of the ladies at a recent dinner up country, is reported by the Australasian to have delivered him self as follows :— " I have grown up among the fair dautcis of Eiiu ; I have spent many happy days, among the stately beauties of England ; I have danced and sported with the lilies of France ; I have drunk lager beer and played kiss-in-the-rinpr with the fairhaired children of the German Vaterland, but never did I properly appreciate loveliness and virtue combined until I came to Australia, and never did I lose my heart, and bow down a meek and conquered victim before the shrine of beauty, until I had the misfortune to teach astronomy to a Victorian girl, by the dusky light of the Southern Cross"