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TEST MATCH NO. 534 TO

(Continued From Page 5)

Brown cut the ball hard and down. Ames kicked it up and then, advancing a yard, completed the catch.

swipe,

· O'Reilly

making a

Verity missed a “akier."

Farnes, England's" most useful attacker, maintained a fair-pace throughout and was always on or about the right spot.

TALL ORDER FOR ENGLAND

J

BE LAUNCHED

IN SEPTEMBER

BRITAIN'S RULER OF THE WAVES

1,000 FEET IN LENGTH

RATS

(Continued from Page 10)

He sat as still as a Buddha in an castern temple for a full hour. Then he heard loud voices outside! the front door.

A Men shouted." rain of blows fell on the stout oak panels. He rose from his chair and lay down in the cavity. He lower- The new Cunarder know as ed the camouflaged lid after him, No. 534 and now under construe-but so shallow was his hiding place tion at the yards of John Brown that the lid did not fall into posi- and Sons, Clydebank, is to be tion until he had stretched his arms launched on September 26. down by his side.

England are left to get 380 in

Her Majesty Queen Mary has He heard the sounds of smashing 44 hours of sctual batting. To consented to sponsor the new timber, of feet running, of men get 160 in two hours is reasonable, ship in the presence of His Macalling to one another. All were but to average 80 runs an hour for jesty the King. invited guests, muffled so that they seemed very fax four hours is a tall order. If and members of the press,

away. Then 'feet tramped above his England play out time, I will be The Clyde har had to be 08 bend. The soldiers were in the kit satisfied. To try to win is not a pecially widened in order to proches now. He had been desperate sound proposition. It appears vide adequate space for No. 534 Ly afraid that the lid had not fitted certain that England will concen-which is by far the largest ves-properly into place, that some bulge ¡trate on a draw. O'Reilly and sel ever to be constructed in in the linoleum would betray his Grimmett on the worm wicket are British yards. The great length presence under the floor. But now of the super-Cunarder may be those heavy-booted feet were mak- England's menace.

Wall and McCabe opened, but imagined when it is explained

ing sure that the lid was properly. after two overs, Grimmett relieved that if she were stood on end be the latter. Wall conceded three side the Empire State Building, Pressed home. The footsteps boom- "Tours," a hook and leg-glide by on Thirty-fourth street, Newed in Mickey dad's ears.

He visualised the soldiers poking Sutcliffe and a perfect onside shot York, she would reach up to the by Walters, a classic stroke made bighest regular floor, the 86th, and prodding and searching every

The where for the fourth man, where the tower begins. off a ball on his legs.

Eventually they would conclude After Sutcliffe's leg-glide. Brad-new Cunarder will be over 1,000

that he had escaped before they feet long. man was put at fine-leg again, pre-

One of the 534's promenade had surrounded the house. After viously he had been at square leg, decks will be 750 feet long, al- the bodies were removed to the in the hope that Sutcliffe would most the length of the Maure- mortuary they would clear off and Aho would creep out of this wretch- hock there, but Sutcliffe indicates tania from stem to stern. Hull

that he would not be checked.

double railway could easily beled hole for a breather and escape S'port

Penang, Calcutta & Bombay. O'Reilly, relieving Wall for fif laid in its width. The ship will at nightfall. Hombay, Marseilles & Lendam.

teen minutes before lunch, made have three great funnels, the But the soldiers seemed to be a Bombay, Marieilles, Havre, London

Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antworpene turn, but Walters was smart foremost 70 feet high, the other long time searching and Mickey- Kull

enough not to touch the delivery two decreasing in height. This dad was growing more and more: as it passed off the stump. So far arrangement will keep the decks uncomfortable. The rough concrete the batsmen have given us nothing and ventilators free of funnel which had been laid on the bottom gases. The hull of the first of the cavity to protect the loot After lunch, Grimmett and Cunarder, the Britannia. could from vermin was racking his flesh. O'Reilly opened with maidens. pass through any one of these His whole body was cramped. A Marselles, Havre, London, Then Sutcliffe put Grimmett to- funnels. Bobur Rotterdam, intwowards third man for three. Walters in playing Grimmett for ward, instead of back, looked

Sutcliffe safer.

twice drove O'Reilly to the boundary. |SUTCLIFFE LATE

Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles, Harre, London

Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwang

Marseilles & London.

Marseilles à London.

Marseilles, Havre, London,

Bomb, Rotterdam, Antwerp & to worry about.

Gull.

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Hull.

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Bombay, Marseilles & London.

Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London,

Hamborg, Rotterdam, Antwerp Hull,

Bambay, Marseilles & London.

Sutcliffe hit up 50 with a "two"

off O'Reilly, but was out next ball.

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stale clayey smell assailed his nos- trils. The air was foul. He could find scarcely enough to breathe. He knew that if he did not get out] it would be but a matter of houra until he would suffocate.

Now there was less running||| about overhead. But the men were still in the kitchen. They talked

Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marsellies, Havre, London,

Hamburg. Rotterdam, Antwerp & He was late with his stroke and The Mitsui Bussan Kaisha,ja lot, talked and falked and talked. Hull.

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He was brilliantly caught

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His collar-bone They will be 460 ft. in length. wrists and even his 62 ft. beam and 39 ft. 6 in. depth, ached. A paln not dissimilar and propulsion will be from a the "growing-pains" of his youth Hammond started to the bonn-7,000-b.h.p. six-cylinder double-throbbed down to his big toes. Still dary with full-boss from acting two-stroke Mitsui-B. and the men talked in the kitchen. W. Diesel engine, giving a maxi- Mickey-dad was using up more air O'Reilly. The wicket and 'Grim-

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At half-past five Grimmett and indication of the departure of the A ball on the off stump from Grim O'Reilly, the Australians' heavy soldiers. This hope sustained him, mett turned noticeably, and Ham brigade, attacked again, but Ley and only for it he would have cried mond drew back, refusing to play land and Ames held on tight.

out long before through sheer phy- With 45 minutes left Ames went, sical discomfort. Just as I was about to say that

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he last? No with 57 minitas re-been ticked off. Mickey-dad's lungs cally drove O'Reilly off successive 1st Sept. Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney & balls, past extra cover and wide of maining he fell to another excel-were so starved of air that he lent catch by Chipperfield of croaked faintly at every gasp. He

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Another good catch by Chipper-

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field at first slip, right on his tons, Everybody is trying to look at the corporal (who was stout and dismissed Hendren before tea the clock, and thy batamen at the folly) had placed his chair exactly The spectators were quiet as they same time. Sixteen minutes to go on top of It Mickey-dad' became watched this funeral procession.

and Farnes was caught at the desperate,. The urge to live over- O'Reilly and Grimmett must be tiring and unable to-itopart their wicket off O'Reilly What an whelmed him. He beat at the finor earlier spin. This helped the evenings. Our last players are to- with his head. bataman to fight with their back left beh

gether, and there age 16 minutes The corporal paused in his dia- tribe against his run of Ill“ luck to the wall

4 Mitchell aURVİVOR

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