CHRISTCHURCH. 6th September.
By the last mail from Melbourne a letter was received from Mr. Curtis A. Reid, the secretary of the Melbourne Cricket Club, suggesting a programme. It was arranged at a meeting of secretaries of clubs challenged by the Canterbury Cricket Association that an eleven should play Ballarat on December 27th and 28th, and East Melbourne on January Ist and 2od ; Melbourne Cricket Club on January 4th, 6th, and 7th; South Melbourne on January 10th and 11th; and Bohemians on January 14th and 15th. Mr. Reid mentions that when only two days are set apart for a match the play need not be restricted to tbose days, but a match, if unfinished, may be continued on the following day. 7th September. At a meeting of the Farmers' Society yesterday it was suggested that the Society aud the Kaiapoi Farmers' Club should combine this year in offering a good prize for a trial of harvesters. The amount realised at St. Luke's Bazaar was £350.
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Evening Post, Volume XVI, Issue 213, 7 September 1878, Page 2
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CHRISTCHURCH. 6th September.
Evening Post, Volume XVI, Issue 213, 7 September 1878, Page 2
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