THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS. [BY TELEGRAPH-COPYRIGHT.] [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.]

Waikato Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2201, 17 August 1886, Page 2

THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS. [BY TELEGRAPH-COPYRIGHT.] [REUTERS TELEGRAMS.]

[IIKUTKII's IKLBGHAMS.] London', August 13. The cricket match, Australians v. England, was resumed to-day at Konnington Oval. The home team, with 200 to then- credit for two wicket*, continued their first inning.s, Shrewsbury and Kead,ithe not outs of the previous day, resuming their position at the wickets. Slncwsbury was caught when hin *core had reached 44. Read, who playod a good game, was caught with W4 up. Briggs, caught 43, was the only other principal scorer. The innings closed for 434. The visitors then went in for their first innings, and were all out for 08. Being 3<><> behind the home team's .score, the Australians followed on for their second innings, and when their play wss ■topped for the day had scored 8 rum without the lo»8 of a wicket. London, August 14. The cricket match Australian* versus All Kngland was concluded to-day at the Oval. The weather was fine, and the attendance moderate. The wicket was much cut up. The visitors resumed their second innings which closed for a total of 145. The principal scorers were (iiffen, c and b, 47; Palmer, stumped, 35 ; Trumble, caught, 18. The home team thus won the match in one innings with 220 runs to spare.

We bee to draw attention to the sale by public auction of town, suburban, and rural leaseholds, Rotorua ; and town leaseholds near the celebrated therma springs, Rotorua, advertised i» another column,,to take place at the court-house, Rotortia on Wednesday, sth September next, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon.