25 YEARS AGO
Fourth Test Match
(Krom “The Dominion,” July 28, 1909.) The fourth Test match between England and Australia was begun this morning at Manchester, in the presence of 18,000 spectators. , The day sufficed to complete an innings for each team. Australia scored 147 and England 119.
The trial of sixty-one persons concerned in the anti-Jewish pogroms of 1905 at Mauripol, ■in the Government of Ekaterinoslav, Southern Russia, has concluded; Sixteen of the prisoners were sentenced .to periods of imprisonment varying from four, days to a month. The rest were acquitted. . . '
The announcement by the Transvaal Treasurer that nearly £1,500,000 from the Government surpluses will be spent on public works has caused satisfaction. The “Rand Daily Mail” urges that public works should be carried out with white labour, sc that all the unemployed may be absorbed. ,
Although certain legal formalities have still to be gone through in. connection with the Lyell Bay tramway, the obstacles that Were delaying progress have been cleared away, and it is Expected that a start will be made with the new. tramway about the middle of August,
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Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 258, 28 July 1934, Page 6
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