WHERE THE SECOND TEST IS BEING PLAYED—A view of the famous Lord’s Cricket Ground, London, where England and Australia are playing the second Test of the present tour. Inset the respective captains, R. E. S. Wyatt (left) and W. M. Woodfull. The final Test will also he played on this famous ground, all the seats for that match having already been sold. A message published this morning states that the special correspondent of “The Daily Mail,” in reporting that 30,000 people were on Saturday unable to gain admission to the ground , complains of the inadequacy of the accommodation. In view also of the lack of accommodation at Wembley and Wimbledon, the correspondent suggests that the only solution of the problem is the erection of a stadium capable of holding 500,000 people.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19835, 26 June 1934, Page 10
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131WHERE THE SECOND TEST IS BEING PLAYED—A view of the famous Lord’s Cricket Ground, London, where England and Australia are playing the second Test of the present tour. Inset the respective captains, R. E. S. Wyatt (left) and W. M. Woodfull. The final Test will also he played on this famous ground, all the seats for that match having already been sold. A message published this morning states that the special correspondent of “The Daily Mail,” in reporting that 30,000 people were on Saturday unable to gain admission to the ground, complains of the inadequacy of the accommodation. In view also of the lack of accommodation at Wembley and Wimbledon, the correspondent suggests that the only solution of the problem is the erection of a stadium capable of holding 500,000 people. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19835, 26 June 1934, Page 10
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