CRICKET.
The following are the correct batting and bowling averages of the Wellington Cricket Club second eleven for the past season : —
A valuable area of coal comprised in the Glen Dhu Estate, situate about seven miles from Mataura, will shortly be developed by a company. Prospecting shows that an immense "body of this coal, amounting to some millions of tons, exists iipon this property. A great quantity, by reason of its being only a few feet below the surface, can be mined at the unusually small cost of Is per ton. The quality, proved by practical test, is very good. The analysis of the coal by Mr. William Skey, Government Analyst, boars t'ais out.
BATTING. & = « • 1 ° £ 525 W"° "Wood ... 9 0 40 Crombie 13 1 44* Sanderson 13 1 37* Wilson... 15 2 18 Cuff ... 12 0 31 •Not out. to £-• <1 159 176 180 150 172 14-3 120 90 113 94 BOWLING. Balls. Mdns. Buns. Pcarce 854 29 320 Uethune C4B 25 2G4 luekie 729 33 319 Wkts. Avg. 29 11-2 22 12-0 22 14-5
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Evening Post, Volume LIII, Issue 115, 17 May 1897, Page 6
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176CRICKET. Evening Post, Volume LIII, Issue 115, 17 May 1897, Page 6
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