Ine position 01 Mr iiutn. city engineer at Auckland, who hafi aho been acting .'if. enginr-er to the Drainage Board, i:. occupying much public attention, consequent on the proposal that lit* should confine himself to JJraiunge Board work alone. The matter was further discussed by the Auckland Council on Thursday. A resolution in this direction K3.--withdrawn, and a commit too w;if. ;;pp:<!nic*] to investigate the organisation and working of the engineer's dr-partment and to make recommendations in regard to improved offieioneyR. K. Kawfon, the captain of Westminster School (Eng.), bowls both right and loft hand, but. takes most of his wickets with his right-handed slow leg-breaks. .Many bowlers try with both hands at •-.he not?., but few in matches, though W. K. Pedlcny, who piaved for Susses in the '7o's as i right-handed player, had, as a Rchoolboy, been left-handed, but oving to an injury to his wrist taught himself io bat and. bowl right-handed.
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Evening Star, Issue 14625, 22 July 1911, Page 8
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