Australian Bowling Party Will Play At Wanganui Today
The Australian bowling party now touring New Zealand will arrive in Wanganui at 11 a.m. today.
The yisitors will be met on arrival by Centre officials. They will be entertained at morning tea at the Virginia Lake Kiosk and later wili be taken on a brief tour of the city. Comencing at 1.45 p.m. the tourists will play at the Wanganui green against teams representing the Wanganui Centre. The Australians are due to leave Wanganuj immediately after the conclusion of play when they will return to Palmerston North. A Press Association message from Masterton last night stated that the Australian bowlers visited Wairarapa today as a part of their New Zealand tour Games played against the Wairarapa rinks at Masterton were unfinished on ccount of a downpour following light rain ir. the early afternoon. The games were abandoned and the match was regarded as a draw.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 17 February 1949, Page 6
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154Australian Bowling Party Will Play At Wanganui Today Wanganui Chronicle, 17 February 1949, Page 6
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