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made the winning hit amidst tremendous enthusiasm. ENGLISHMEN'S 2ND INNIKGS M:Laren b Saunders ... ... '2 Pdlairet b Saunders 0 Tyldesley b Sauuders 0 Hayward c Kelly b Siunders ... 7 Jackson c&b Trumble 49 Braund c Kelly b Trumble ... . . ... 2 Jrasop c Noble b Armstrong ... 104 Hirst (not out) 58 Lockwood 1b w b Trumble ... ... 2 'Liiley c Darling b Trumper ... 16 Rhcdes mot but) 6 Sundries ... . 11 Total for 9 wickets 263 Hirst's score included bix foureif. Of the last fourteen scoring strokes, thirteen were singles. He was bitting 89 minutes with immense nerve and judgment. There was a great scene of enthusiasm after the victor} . ■' Bowling analysis.— Trumble 4 wickets for 108 ; Saunders, 4 for 105 ; Armstrong, 1 for 28 ; Noble, 0 for 11.

A private offer made by a Sydney merchant secured Trumper's return to the colony definitely. The team return via the Cape and play bye matches, arriving in Australia about the middle ot December.

TflE FIFTH TEST MATCH. tmmmm ,■*? I - h ,-f

ENGLAND Wl^ : BY ONE

: .i ' '- London, Arig 13. Australia in their second innings made 121. Euglmd in their second inningalost 9 wickets for 263 and thus won by onewicket. The weather wai dull at starting. A light roller was only put on the wicket for three minutes. 3000 people were present 1 Armstrong was bowled in Lockwood's first over having survived an appeal by Rhodes for leg before off his first ball— 9 for 115. Kelly, the last man got leg before to one from Lockwood. Rhodes' . balls rose awkwardly from spots on the pitch Australians" 2ud'IJiNLNGS Duff b Lockwood p Truinper, run out 2 Darlmg c Maclaren b Lockwood ... 15 Noble b Braund 13 Hill c Maclaren b Hirst 34 Gregoryb Braund 9 Hopkins cLi Uey b Lockwood ... 3 Saunders c Tyldesley b Ehodes ... 2 Armstrong b Lockwood , 21 Trumble (not out) 7 Kelly 1 b w, b Lockwood 0 Sundries ... 9 Total ... - ... 121Bowling analysis— Lockwood 5 for 45 ; Rhodes 1 for 38 ; Jackson 0 for 7 ; Hirst 1 for 7 ; Braund 2 for 15 , The wicket looked veiy doubtful as the Englishmen went in for the second . innings. ' M'Liaren ' played on Saunders' second ball after scoring a couple. One tor 5. Tyldesley" joined- Paiariet but the former was clean bowled by Baunders with a fine'break back, the previous ball having just shaved the batsman off stump Two for 5 runs. Hay ward was next but Saunders bowled Palariet one of the bails hitting Kelly's eye. Three: for ten, Kelly wis not seriously hurt and continued at wicket keeping. Jackson followed and rain stopped the pay for a time, ' - - Hayward, reaching forward, was neatly caught by Kelly (he was badly mtaed by Gregory at short leg off Trumble when be had made three) for 31. Brauud made a couple, when Kelly bmirtly caught him at the wickets. ' Jickson was playing a' fine game and was never in difficulties. " He hit a rery fine four from each bowler. Five for 48. Jackson wifch Jes3op brought the score to 87 at lunch. Jossop had a life when he was 27, being missed by Trurrper at long off off S.;u:.<3ers. The catoh was . very low down. J;.ckson, jiuton lunch with thirty-nine to hia credit, was nearly Stumped off SMuiders. Jes^op was batting very fast g':tiing two fine drives for four off T< v nble in successive balls, one pitching v.i the pavilioti awumg. On resuming the weither became over ca t. JesEop was rapidly overhauling J.-ckson's total he cut Trumble nicely for four. Jackson waa badly missed by Armstrong in the slip's when he was 48. Jessop with 70 cut Trumble for five and hit Saunders for four fourors in one over, compelling 5 J in forty five minutes, lie nude 75 out of 100 made in an hour's bitting. Arm?trong at 145 replaced Saunder«, being the £rsb bowling change. Jackson then scut one from Trarnble back to the bowler, who retired after bitting a hundred minutes. The cricket >as cot so good after lunth. Six for 157; ° Jessop continued to force freely. With Hir^t the demon brought the century in view scoring twelve in one. over -off Trumble including twe drives into the pavilion. Hirst, bit Armstrong to leg twice in succor son 'for f oar and then Jessop was ciugh't by Noble at short leg off Armstrong. ( He batted 75min» r aiul received a gi-eat ovation, the Australians cheering heartily. - Seven wickets for 187. Ho hit one for five and seveoteeu fours. Lock v\ oid partnered Hirst, who', was scoring rapidly. Lockwood /made a coupla.and s&l l*g before to Trumble.— ' 8 for 214- * '„*". •LilUy next j/ined Hirst, hitting fiuely. Liiley at ll § ive a Wl< * B cnance t0 Trumb'.e oUc hi* own bovling. rej/lao.d Sounders at 242 and the excitement increased., ' Lxlley was s-ma«-rly caught at mid off by Dirs-.i>g--9 for 48, Uhodo* 1 hst nun opsnod Avith a four through the shps amidst cheew. Hir^t reached 53 and then Qbodea