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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 8178, 20 March 1905, Page 2

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AUSTRALIA v. NEW ZEALAND.

[PEISS ASSOOIAifOX.] * WELLINGTC^rAtefeh 18. N ewr Zealand had to submit to another ' crushing defeat at the Hands m .Ayftrnfej '< T the latter winning by-the> big'mir^iaor - an innings arid 368 rotisT -The^|j*iajet ;: ' :^ was glorious and (he wicket in J g&MMMSr ''•*>: when play was resumed" Vk'' : iWdt&* r *Tb&™ • Australians lost: two wickets, #Obf#ii^--Gregory, prior to the luncheon adj^&W' ment. At that Stage Noble decided- 'i<j ".; close his' innings. Armstrong; jgave ; » '"L" L sound exhibitionfor hisTtuis. ' T)le^b<)WR "* ing figures of thfe New : Zeilande¥s :i s»Bafc 9'--for themselves. They made *nb%her n 4fe*! ? ' : > showing in their second^ essay. thj& wpole side being up-ended .in two htWrt f6r l I4L Blacklock, Hickson, and Graham gave fm {: brightest displays.. Armstrong tfqnWad'^ the batsmen, who, however, vnth v tne«x i '-'" eeptior. of the .players above raf exredjjo, . . showed an utter 'lack* 1 ot coofSftaa.' Tnp/. 1 .-* fielding and catching hi 'the Ataheimwi '~' was clean and dexterous,, in maritj^ ; c6)qM, |n trast to the wretched exhibition given- by ' the New Zealand right through the Australian innings. The ittondnic* U&ay-"''"-was about 300&' Scores! — r ' "' 'i\'S* ■•' AUBTRAIJA.— First Jnnjngß. H . „ . ; (Continued.) '; >^E^ Noble, c Boxshall, b Upham „/*«..,„... #36j, Armstrong, -not. out ....>,»...*......,£.«,.'. ffl, ?/. Gregory, run, out *..... ,*<;.•,. j.^^.gO Howell, not out f ,K); •» 1 Extras a., »...> */..>.•<>•&,•»« -■- • -■ "■->.<■ •,-*•«-. Total for nine wickets dQpruoi Bowliug-T-Callaway, ; .3 for 194 ; 01(miife?^ 1 for 132; Upham, 3 for 16&4 :Bejaii|t, f .--. 2 for 88; Siedeberg, none ;fpr :&)tw&o •••• ; New Zealand (first innjngs) ......... ....^'W^ NEW ZEALAND.-^ecbnd Inning! '"^ Ollivier, b Cotter .'...* 7 Hickson, c Gregory, b Armstrong ».» A 2o <; , Graham, ]b\v, li Armstrong „»*, ."'!.' 17" Siedeberg, b Armstrong '. 16 Callaway, b McLeod ... v yl.oBlacklock, st Newland,' b Armstrong 30 Bennett, b Armstrong ->■» ......,. v . - XL.. Mason, c Trumper, <b Armstrong ...... '.'<ll. ■ Boxshall, b McLeod .1...;....' .\...^5' Upham, not out .". :..... Sims (absent) Extras ....: .;...- 11 Total :... t4l Grand total 235; Bowling.-s-Armstrong, 6' for 51'; McLeod, 2 for 38; Cotter, 1 for 16; Howell, none for 25. ■ ■ " ' '- ,i,->