CRICKET IN AUSTRALIA
SHEFFIELD SHIELD VICTORIA DEFEATS QUEENSLAND (Rec. December 20, 11.0 p.m.) Melbourne, December 20. In the Sheffield Shield match against Queensland, Victoria in the second innings made 168 for five wickets (Ponsford 3, Ryder 4, a’Beckett 56, Rigg 79 not out). Thurlow took two wickets for 77, and Hurwood two for 42. Victoria won by five wickets. Thurlow’s excellent bowling has created a good Impression. He is being talked of as a test possibility. TAX ON M.C.C.’S PROFITS Sydney, December 20.
Questioned regarding the New Zealand Cricket Council’s reported decision to appeal against a Federal taxation levy of 4/- in the £ on £2OOO profit from the M.C.C. team’s Sydney match, the Department says that the appeal, if received, will be treated like any other which the taxpayer is entitled to make, but the Department has no power of discrimination. Only the Government can make a remission as an act of grace.
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Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 75, 21 December 1929, Page 11
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