CRICKET.
+ Auckland v. Wellington. TPer Press Association.] AUCKLAND, Dec. 4. The interprovincial match, Auckland v. Wellington, was resumed this morning. The weather was then fine, but in the afternoon heavy iain fell, and prevented the completion of the game. Wellington, with 46 to its credit, resumed its first innings, which closed for a total of 89. The Auckland men, who, in the fir3t innings had made 137, were dißpcsad of in the second for 77, leaving Wellington 125 to get to win. Owing to the rain, howevur, the Wellington men could not go to the wickets, and at five o'clock the game was declared drawn.
A match, Kimberley v. Weedona, was played at Kimberley on Saturday, and resulted in a win for the local team by 25 runs. For Kimberley J< Bemen waß the top scorer with 16 and 4, and for Weedons S. Thompson 6 and 13. These two were the moat successful bowlers. J. Bemen (for Kimberley) in the first innings took three wickets for 3 runs^ and in the second five for six runs; S. Thompson (tor Weedons) six for 16 runs and fire for 13 ruas.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 4818, 5 December 1893, Page 1
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