CRICKET.
AUSTEALIA v. NOTTS. London, July 4. Notts are all out for 188. The wicket was soft and got softer as the game progressed. The attendance was small. The Australians had three wickets down for 106 runs when stumps were drawn for the day. July 5. The weather was fine and the wicket faster, but the attendance was small, At the luncheon adjournment the Australians declared their' first innings closed with 7 wickets down for 234. Notts closed their second innings when six wickets had fallen and they had made 132. Eequiring 87 runs to win, the Australians began their second innings, and at the call of time had lost 6 wickets for 38, and the game ended in a draw.
Melbourne, July 5. Major Wardill, manager of the Australian cricketers, is negotiating with the South African Cricket Association to play a series of matches on their way home, provided that a guarantee of £2OOO is subscribed and the team’s railway expenses paid. They are expected to reach the Cape early in October.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 3463, 8 July 1899, Page 2
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