THE CHINESE REVOLT.
ioh«Ki ?i; >kin% Hlw pfywi wn .•iftrtit'niii i ENORMOUS DAMAGE.
(Received 2, 12.15 p.m.) yfhe lootifigi of TOW?) WW 'banks wrrtinues, and- the 5 property"'of foreigners has been damaged. Ten looters were executed.- .The loss is estim;ited;:'approxi mutely at £3,000,000. THE FIFTH TEST. SYMPATHY FOR^BARRACKERS',' - • (Received "Q, 10.30 a.m.) -.'■,, ..' ■ •■■.■'" : ,-. Sydney, March 2, ■ Warner sympathised with Australialn barrackertfM e&pmssing>their objections'to unreasonable delays. He declared that ne would do the same "if in their position. ■ '-:: ..-.-, THE AUSTRALIANS CRITICISED. (Received 2, 1.0.30 a.m.) , 'rSyd'iiey, March 2. « The '.'Herald" says the fifth war undoubtedly .Wooljey's test. He scored 133 when his side was collapsing, and bowled three .for 37. He effected five. catches. In the three previous tests Australia was outclassed. The treaoherous wicket was a potent factor in "the last victory.' ■• ■•■ The "Telegraph" declares that' Woolley'« remarkable eateh dismissing Minnett was the turning point or the game. The Australians did well. Considering the wicket. On paper the Australians looked the better team, but they were fairly beaten in batting, bowling, and fielding. .Warner, replying to a toast, regretted that the best Australian team would not compete in the first tri angular matches.. Hill would be missed in England, and Trumper was the idol of the British public. He considered the, present English team would beat any which previously visited Aus"tralia.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 57, 2 March 1912, Page 6
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220THE CHINESE REVOLT. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 57, 2 March 1912, Page 6
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