BIG CRICKET GATES.
The recent series of Australia-Kngiand cricket tests recalls the record figures of the series played in Australia in the 10.16-37 season. Five matches ivere played. the attendances totalled 003.294. and the pate receipts amounted to £01.440. In de-tail the two matches in Melbourne showed an attendance of 574.022, jrate receipt* €51,436 (first match—attendance .150.534. pate receipts £20.1 fiO—world's record); Adelaide's on« match figures were 172.016. »ate £17.45)5; Sydney's. 126.140 and £12.209; and Queensland's, 60,216 ana £10,300.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 226, 24 September 1938, Page 20
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