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Grey River Argus, 15 January 1929, Page 5

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England v. Tasmania. JARDINE SCORES 214. (Received January 14 at 11.50 p.m.) LAUNCESTON, January 14. The matcji Tasmania v. England, was continued on Launceston cricket ground in fine weather to-day. The Englishmen resumed their first innings, and gave a bright display, a feature of which was Jardine’s sparkling performance in compiling 214 in 248 minfites. He hit 26 fours. He gave chances at seven, 103, and 136. Mead compiled his first century of the tour, reaching 100 in 114 minutes. England declared with eight wickets for 482. Tasmania in the second innings lost one for 40. Scores:—

ENGLAND —First Innings. Leyland, b Wardlaw 4 Jardine, c Newton, b Burrows .. 214 Tyldesley, st Henty, b Newton .. 1 Hammond, c Y. Martin, b Burrows 43 Mead, cG- Martin, bC. Martin .. 106 Ames, c G. Martin, b C. Martin* 34 White, c Atkinson, bC. Martin .. 30 Tate, b Burrows 10 Chapman, not out 27 Extras 13 Total for 8 wickets (dee.) a .. 482 Bowling analysis: Wardlaw 1 for 104, Newton 1 for 104, Burrows 3 for 77, Horton 0 for 68, Atkinson 0 for 45, C. Martin 3 for 74. SOUTH AUSTRALIA V. N. 8. WALES. ADELAIDE, January 14. In*"the Sheffield Shield match, South Australia's first innings realised 304. Grimmett* made seventy-one not out, and Wall forty-three. In the bowling, Nicholls took 3 for 62, and Fairfax 4 for 51. New South Wales in the gpjeond innings made 205 for . 6 wickets. Jackson scored ninety, and Bradman two, Andrews not out forty, and OldfieliT'not out thirty-one.