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Taranaki Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 12861, 20 May 1905, Page 3

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AUSTEALIAXS V. THE GENTLE, '4 , - MEN. '

Unlt«d Freti Ai»ociatloß.7-Dy Elwrtrie - Telegraph. — Copyrigh fc. London, May 18. Captain Wviiwai-d is playing instvud of Jess^j, and Hill, Kelly, <Jvhrs, and 'Hopkins aix> tlic a'bsonteos from tin Australian team. the Gentlemen's first innings closed for 300. Additional scores :—: — McDonald, run out S) Wynyard, b Lavcr 61 Brearley, st Newland, b MeLcod ... 3 PritcliarcL not out 10 j ' Extras 36

Total 300 Bowling analysis— Cotter 1 for 40, Noble 1 for 74, Layer 2 for 47, Me-. Leod' 3 for 50. Ilowell 1 for 30, Armstrong 0 for 33. At the close of the day's play tho Australians had lost one wicket for 53. McLeod.. b Erearley ' ... 21 Greg&ry-, not out ...... 2j Hpwcll, not out (i " Extra .:. " 1 Evans was batting for half an hour, in stylish fashion. Captain Wynward, when 2-1, was badly missed by Armstrong 1 in ■ tho slips off Noble, who bowled hiai again directly.' Marfcyn arrived, and profiting by tha luck of Wynw^rd hit Noble 'for throe fourers. Tho game had become livelier. Then Martyn "was easily caught in the slips. . McDonnell was run out in a foolish attempt at a second run, when there was no chance of getting (back, Trumper smartly returning the 1 ball. -Wynward was then TA. Eight for 277. Pritchard, was next. .When 20 had been added, Lavcr went on again and bowled Wynyard first ball. Wynyaid batted well ' after being missed. Ho was biitting two hours and twenty minutes. Nino for 297— Pritchard 10. Brcarlcy was immediatdy stumped tho ball coming back off No Aland's pad. ' <• The innings lasted 4 hours 40 nitnutes. The Australians ljcgan just before six, with McLeod and Gregory, Bel-, dam and Brcarley bowling. Although the bowling was excellent the batsmen scored well, thirty being prut up in fifteen minute*!— Gregory" 17., With the score at 39, the fast bowler beat McLeod. One for '39. Howell was next. Ho mado 6r6 r aud Gregory 25 (both not o-ut). Stumps were them drawn. Tim weather is delightful and the wicket very fast. Received May 20, O.JJ ia:nv. London. May IW. Official correction : Armstrong sei-ur-ed no wieWets for 23. The ' Australians have lost 0 wickets for 523.— Howell, c Warner b PritcJvaixl 7 ■Gregory, c 'Martvn b Brcarky 3M Duff, b Brcarley.l i'l Triunper, b Brcarloy C Noble, b Breavloy, „... 4 Armstrong, not out *~ :> '~ Darling, «ot out : 10 1 At 5.50 p.m. the Auslra-^'anK declared their innuiirs closed,, tlic sc-on iM'ittg 555 for ni\ wickets. Armstrong, not out: - ls Darling llo t ot ,t 117 Extras '■ 20 Total for ti'wickcts..*'. n° s

"Reformer." has not cock***! l-»s Jifcimo and adktrws. KViUlifoMt. -it ;(uic>t for pfufclfcatmn) we caimoh 'wfotid* *"*» letter.; The temperature this moaning w a s 53 dog. in ihe »hu.dc, untl ]j|arunxetrical reading 30.03. Wr I\ Carrington, of the 1 Sumy J)cjjartin«nt, who obtained loiivn to, join ia the .Search for the man ' King, who is lot-'t on thi" "Mountain, returned to town on Friday evening-. . -Ho «lat«-s that a party of four (incl'tidi-tur himself) climbed tho mountain on Tuesday last, got over this rocks, ami two ul-ti-miHod to rra'.-h tlin cruVr. A hlizzartl came on and a ri'trual nuwJe before the \ O \t wan <jui(<- .Ttiched. It was impossible to ni-e ten f<-ct ahead ami hearing- was almost impossible. A thorough search wnsnivli 1 . anxl the only trace found o? Kin<r .was a piece of br«ad vavl anchovy. 'vitl>. which he was supplied when seUini" on*, found on a rock o|>posiU- ITum[)hric>» Castle. The possibility ofi^' 1 " findiiijr the body is remote Imtsvusc ''harea is lartje, gorge* arc/ nuni^roiis. '«nib plentiful alld snow is lyin«- thielc on the around. A parl\ of si.\, incliuling CoiiKtahle. Biitt : .TTior('. went up tin* mom, tain on Fridr.y to a-' fat in the search. A