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CRICKET.

London, June 22.

Sussex scored 502 runs against Cambridge, and Murdoch, who was batting for 5$ hours, scored 226.

London, June 23. Yesterday Dr W. G. Grace made another century (not out).

London, June 25

The Prince of Wales and the Duke of York have both subscribed to the Grace fund.

The champion, speaking at a banquet given to him at Clifton, referred to tho intense excitement in England duringStoddart's tour. He considered it was a great achievement to win three test matches in a country where the hospitality was all against good cricket.

The resolution jiassed by the New Zealand Cricket Council in reference to the proposed visit of a 'New South Wales team to New Zealand next season " that each of the New Zealand Associations hand over to the Council 70 per cent, of the receipts at each match, i.e., gross takingless ground charges," is to be considered at a meeting of the committee o" the Wellington Cricket Association ru Monday next. The Council is of opinio.'. that the 30 per cent, left for tho local associations should cover ordinary expenses. and leave a small balance. As the Counci L is desirous of sending a team to Australi,-. as toon as possible, they trust that the resolutions will be agreed to by the various associations.

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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1217, 28 June 1895, Page 25

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CRICKET. New Zealand Mail, Issue 1217, 28 June 1895, Page 25

CRICKET. New Zealand Mail, Issue 1217, 28 June 1895, Page 25