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SECOND TEST MATCH AT LORD'S TO-DAY.

TEAM ESSENTIALLY? SAFE.

Australian XI: Full Scores In Tricl

To-day the Second Text Match (3 days) botween England' and Australia comthences at Lord's.

For the First Test, which after 60 minutes' play was abandoned on account of rain, the English team

Was:-

Hallows was dismissed when tha dcore WAB 86. Ho butted 80 ¡minutes for his 41 ruds. Sandham had 30 to his credit at this stage. Hearne joined Sandham and they were still together when stumps. were drawn for the day, Sandham baing unbenton with 46. The total was 102 runs for one wicket.

Third Day's Play.

London, June 8.

Tate and Macaulay opened the bowling,

The overnight batsmen, Sandham Kilner was

the best of the and Hearne, took advantage of the

changed condition. bowlers and started off with an

Sandham scored 60 runs out of a average of 6 overs, 4. maidena. total of 109 runs in tivo hours. runo, 1 wicket.

(lo, from the commencement of the innings on the previous after- noon). Nineteen runs were scored in the first half hour in the morn

A. W. Carr (Notts) captain, Hearne sent up 80 in 85 minutes A. P. F. Chapman (Kent), Hobbs

and was caught most unluckily (Surrey); Sutcliffe Yorkshire), from the shoulder of his bat from Woolicy. F. E. (Kent), Hondrena kicker of Tate. The score stood (Middlesex), Hearne (Middle at 60 runs for two wickets. sex). Kilner, R. (Yorkshire). Tate Sussex). Root (Worcester). Strudwick (Surrey): Sandham (Surrey) 12th man.

At the moment of writing.

no

cable has been received regarding the team for to-day's match.

AHEAD OF THE MAIL.

After lunch, Tate and Allen were In charge of the bowling. Each of the batsmen scored 5 runs in 16 minutes. Kliner relieved Tate at

04

ing.

Sandham, in attempting to cut Kilner, who had just rolleve Tate, well hold near the on-side was boundary by Chapman. He baited for 140 minutes for his 59 runs

121 for two wickets.

Kearne

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E.

and Macaulay relieved Allen at and hit four foura. The score was

was joined by Tyldesley and some bright and con- vincing cricket was witnessed.

a, and showed untiring

Kilner maintained his prelunch accuracy. Alien. at mid-on, drop- It will be recalled that. Aus-ped Sandham (who had scored 30 tralia's team was not cabled at the runs) off Kilner, but aboned for his time, June 12, but it was stated mistake soon afterwarde by catch that Gregory and Macartney ing Sandham. bowled for them.

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Lavel and Storage of water in Reservoirs on June 1, 1926:-

CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER

WORKS LEVEL

1625 1926 39. 8 B. Tytan

13. B. Tytan Byowash 23. B. 17. 4 B. Tytam Intermediate 14.10 B. Lovel Tytam Tuk

40, 4 B. 23, 8 B.

by mail throw further light on these interesting subjects.

England's team was chosen after the trial (June 3, 7 and 8) at Lord's. Full details of that match are also appended..

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Australia's XI..

London, June 10, The following have been selected to represent Australia in the First Test which begins on June 12 a Trent Bridge-

፡፡

H, L. Collins (captain). W. Bardsleyvice-éaptain). C. G. Macartney.

A. A. Malley.

A. T. Richardson.

W. A. Oldfeld.

J. S. Ryder.

W. M. Woodfull

T. J. E. Andrews,

J. M. Taylor.

AM. Gregory.

Note: C: V Grimmett, the googly bowler who England in the last Test, in 1926, surprised is not included, nor in S. Everett, the "new" fast bowler. Richardson played in Tests in Australia ut not in England. J. S. Ryder as played in Tests in Australia in two M.C.C. seasons down un der; he

was in Warwick Arm- strong's team in 1921 in England hut was not picked for any of the Tests. Woodfull has not been pre- viously capped. All the others have played in Testa both in Aus- tralia and in England.].

Lendon, June, 10. Gregory has developed trouble and has been advised to log

rest. It is doubtful whether he will play in the First Teat.

London, June 11- It is most probable that Gregory Wong Nei Chung 40.0 B. 21.10 3.will be fit to play in to-morrow's

25. 6. 20. 6 B. Trst match,

Zokiulam

T'ytam

Tytam Byewash

Sunderland, June 0.

It is understood that W. H. Ponsford is suffering from slight tonsillitis and is reating. It is hoped that he will recover very

goon.

[Note: B. denotek "Below Overflow": ligares are not in feet and decimals, bas in feet and inches.]

Storage in millions and decimals. of gallons.

1925 1929 123.48 246.05 1.17 4.27

Comment on Our Team. Lytum Intermediate 122.08 136.00

London, June 9... Tywam Tuk...

629.68 744.08 Unusually little criticism

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any:

Changes in the bowling were made, Allen and Woolley being brought on. They were treated more respectfully for a time, but met--with no-euocess,-and-were-re-

placed by Tate and Kilner,

Hearne reached his 60 out of a

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minutes, was magnificently caught.plendid cricket.

Tyldesley, after batting for 66otal of 100, in 110 minutes. by EDITED BY H. G. W. WOODHRAD, Sufcrers from Deafness with its

free, flowing strokes and scored all

Dulcepainhj gave a display of At the lunch interval the total

round the wicket. He had a beau- with two graceful cuts, sent up the tiful on drive to the boundary, and hundred in 166 minutes.

Shepherd cocked up a very easy catch and was held by Smith,'

The score stood at 155 for b wickets at the tea interval.

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was 218 for two wickets, Hearne Large And More Comprehensivements as head noises derive almost und Tyldesley being unbeaten with

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Allen and Tate continued bowling when play was resumed.

The present (1926-6) issue of sion and Nervousness are banished under the influence of "these Life, the CHINA YEAR BOOK is again giving Tablets. Wrinkles, hard A sharp shower caused an inter considerably larger than any of lines and blemishes disappear. The

uption which proved fatal to the antsmen.

Hearne was caught at first slip Duleepinkja innings lasted 116- y no substitute off Tate with the minutes. He was out at 187 for 8ddition of only four rude to the wickets. He hit Ave 4.

The Rest's innings closed after 275 minutes and England were 40 minutes at the wickets.

Holmes was out with the score- at for wicket. Woolley at 37 for 2 and Curr at 37 for 3.

Hobbs was 13 not out. Hendren

I not out. Larwood took "all 3 wickets, 18 runs being, acored off

core.

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a clear Ship-alon of few; the Joy of Tyldesley reached his 60 in 110 ping," "Currency," etc, have been Youthful appearance and tingling minutes.

rewritten and brought up to date. Blood, of lustrous hair, bright eyes und hoalth tinted cheeks-the Duleepsinhji joined Tyldesley, The Report of the Shanghai Child beauty of radiant life and the but was bowled by Tate when he Labour Commission is reprinted realisation that Timo has been put and scored three-rus and the total in full in the Chapter in "Labour." back Ten Years to the envy and Yas 208 for four wickets. "The Political Summary" de admiration of your friends, and the Cyldesley's score at this stage was scribes events up to the end of unbounded satisfaction of yourself. March, 1925.. The Chapter on Can you allow a golden opportunity Shepherd was caught and bowled "Defence appears at, the end of like this to pass? Remember there Tate when he had scored five, the Book. New Chapters include are no arduous rules to follow, no and the total was 248 for five

a Summary of Medical Events."restriction in diet, nor are there' vickets."

"Political Parties," "Taxation" aany ill effects after. On the con- Tyldesley was joined by JuppBibliography for 1924," and a trary. It gives the entire system a and the pair took the score to 278 documented Chapter on "China's feeling of exultation with increased hen the innings was declared Constitutions and Election Laws." mental and bodily vigour. Why losed!

THE TERMS OF THE. GOLD not look and feel 30 at 50% Tyldesley was unbeaten with 67 FRANC SETTLEMENT ARE not delay, commence the treatment Ile batted for 150 minutes INCLUDED IN AN APPENDIX. at once. You will never regret the and hit eight fours with perfect Irives and strokes to the leg.

no chance of the There was He thereafter got into his strideny 136 minutes being left (for catch being played to a fish. and made some polished drives to the front of the wicket.

him.

Second Day's Play,"

London, June: 7.

"

Hobbs and Hendren, continued Larwood bowled most accurately the England innings..

and only eleven runs were scored in

the first half hour.

Hendren played himself in, tak- ing 40 minutes to enter double

gurea,

some

Hendren appeared to have settled down when Larwood, after clever work at mid-off, caused him to-be run out.

*uns.

Ingland to take 240 runs) when he declaration was made.

Holmes and Hobbs opened Eng- ad's second innings.

Holmes appeared to play on to is wicket before he could score.

Hobbs snicked one into Strud-" wick's hands off Larwood and was

Chapman joined Hobbs and sent the hundred up after 108 minutes! play.

Hobbs reached 51 out of a totalt in the third over. Two wickets of 108 in two-hours

bad fallen for two rung. Fender, who relieved Hearne,

Woolley and Carr were next associated.

dismissed Chapman with his second

delivery.

Allen and Hobbs.were together when the lunch interval was taken with the score at 138 runs for five wickets. Hobba had made 66 and Allen 15.

165

At 31 Carr was caught by Durston off Larwood for 15.

Woolley and Hendren were then seen in an entertaining partnership which added 52 runs in 45 minutes.

Woolley and Hendren were, un- beaten with 31 and 26 runs to their credit, and the total was 79 for three wickets when the tea interval. was taken.

The 160 was reached in minutes,

Hobbs was next out to a clever Funning catch by Hearne, off

Woolley reached his 60 out of a Fender, when he had made 85.

Hobbs was stodgy compared with total of 106 runs, in 75 minutes hia usuel high standard: He did and at 58 played on to his wicket. not appear to be comfortable He hit acven fours. against fart deliveries. He batted for 190 minutes and hit six fours.

Kilner sent up the "second, cer- tury when the innings had been in progress, for 225 minutes, before he was brilliantly caught by Dulcepsinhji off Jupp..

The partnership, realised. 88. runs in 68. minutes. Hendren's core was now 38, and the total was 19 for four wickets.

at the Land Office SECTION S OF INLAND LOT

the hopen placed in them. 1925 1920 No. 138 TOGETHER with all Consumption

The only "risk" at present in 287.46 204,05 | messuages or tenements and other Estimated population 301.280 401,800 Rost, who is included in virtue of erections and buildings thereos. Consumption per head

practically the single performance and the rights, easements and

at Birmingham last week, -Apart appurtenances thereto belonging.

from Root, all the team have had The above-mentioned-property is held for the residue of the term of 999 years commencing from the 13th day of July 1896, created therein by a Crown Lease of the said. Lot dated the 4th day of January 1904. and, made between Her Majesty Queen Victoria of the one part and Emmanusi Raphael Belillos of the other part.

Chapman joined Hendren, but was bowled by Fender before he could open his account. per day (gallons) 23.7 -21.3

Hendren and Allen were together The partnership between Kilner Constant Supply in the. Rider Main

and Allen realised 63 runs in 70 when stumps were drawn, and the the Rider Main Districts West of Gar Diatrieta during May. 1025 exceptins Test match experience except-Carr minutes. The score stood at 234 acore was 166 runs for five wickets. Hendren was unbeaten with "66, den Road to which an Intermittent Some critics deplore the absence for seven wickets... Supply was given from 25th May: of fast bowlera; but a side consist Allen was caught behind the while Allen had scored 16, Constant Supply in all Rider Maining of seven reliable buts, five good stumps without any addition to the The match was drawhi Districts during May 1926,

bowlers, and practically no tail will score. 'spread a degree of confidence in Great Britain's chances which for long.. has not existed...

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London, June 11. Sutcliffe will play in the Test match to-morrow.

OUR: TEST TRIAL".

Full Details Ahead of the Mall?

Note: It will be seen that Tate and Smith were next toge-Macaulay, who was not chosen for there but with four runs added to the Test failed to take a wicket..]. the total Smith was bowled by Jupp for onc

Macaulay joined Tate, who, how- ever was caught by Strudwick when he had scored ten

Macaulay carried out his bat for Bye runs

The inninge realised 250 runs. The Rest began their 2nd innings at 4.40 p.m., against the bowling of Tate and Allen AN London, June 5.- Lorda: The England team is as Hallows and Sandham were again the opening, paikka tlga Catala follows

Sondham gave a chance to Allen off Tate before opening his ac- count, but it was not accepted.

A. W. Carr, A. P. F. Chapman, GO. Allen, Hobbx, Hendren, Tate, Macaulay Kilner, Woolley, Holmes and Smith,

1926 Consumption

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Root was suffering from a cold Full Supply in all districts during and Durston was substituted in May 1926 and 1920.

The Government Analyst's reports, P. G. H: Fender won the toss for show that the quailty of this water the Reat." The batting was un- antisfactory

Inspiring at the start and 16 runs were scored in 30 minutes

Total Rainfall to 81st May 23.62 1 in 1925 and 30.35 in. in 1928,

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Hallows scored 10 in 40 minutes, and was out at 89 for 1 wicket after an hour:

Be thereafter gave an exhibition of attractive batting, olitaining 21 runs in 15 minutes.

Harlows brought off two straight drives off Macaulay,” hitting the pavilion rails.

The 60 was hoisted out of which Hallows and Sandham had scored, 21 each.

The total reached 67 In G -minutes)

The Scores... The Rest-1st. Hallows, b: Kilnar Bandham, Alien, b Tate Haarne, ¢ Carr, b Tate Tyldesley (E) e Smith, b. Tate 17 K S. Dulcepsinhj; and b.

Woolley Shepheid, c Smith, b Kilner. VW.C, Jupp, b Tate PG. H. Fonder, b Allen Larwood b Tate Durston; b Woolley Strudwick, not out

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