THOSE CRICKET "ASHES"
HOW THEY OKU-LN A TED ■ England’.' li : ' ~ dote • ; lia in a i'.ic ■ •i. ol> luary r.. ■ <■.■ j n memory of J •!,.!;>!» crick'?: in■/ acy. • File A " lie v , •> !| i. r taken to A:: tral'•.’’ O;-. Hv? CC( . .j o: . of the next \ i ■ 1., Australia some Australian Indies acknowledged th, Motherland’s rehabilitation, by burnin„ a set ot stumps and presenting the 1 ashes of them, in a casket, to the captain of the victorious Marylebone Cricket Club side, the Honorable Ivo Bligh, afterwards Lord Darnley. The gift passed subsequently into the possession of the M.C.C.: hut it has never been in any sense > ‘ . tenge trophy.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 78, 2 April 1938, Page 4
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