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AUCKLAND, February 28.
The South Australian bowlers arrived by the Manama, to-day and were accorded a civic "reception. They meet a team from .Auckland executives this afternoon and to-morrow play a match against members of the New Zealand team that recently toured the Commonwealth.
LONDON, February 27. Bradford wool sales quiet. Quotations for all grades are very firm. ..
AUCKLAND, February 28. Eighteen men concerned in the goslow at Westfield Freezing Works were convicted of a technical breach, at the Police Coxirt to-day. Each was fined £l.
DUNEDIN, February 28.
The inquest on Armour, Biggins and Wilkins, three prominent racing men, killed in the Milton motor accident, when returning from the Takapuna meeting on February 1, was resumed yesterday, and adjourned to take the evidence of J. H. B. Martin, a Dunedin auctioneer, at present on the West Coast, who was driving close to the car when it swerved and somersaulted. The evidence of L. G. Hill, who was injured in the smash, showed that all the party were absolutely sober, which was confirmed by the police and medical evidence. Hill stated that Biggins was the most careful driver he had ever sat behind.*
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Greymouth Evening Star, 28 February 1928, Page 5
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