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THE TEST MATCH.
ENGLAND IN GOOD
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Melbourne, January 7-When stumps were drawn at the clone Inf to-day's play in the second test match England had acored 250 runs for the loss of six wickets, the not out batsmen being Sut-
THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 1925.
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garmsatı githae win wi
cliffe (114) and Douglas (nought). THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY.dangerous matter which wintor
This is Sutcliffe's third consecu- tive test match century, and he' has thus equalled the feat of War-1 run Bardsley, the Australian, which the latter performed in the tests at the Oval in 1900, when
nings.
1. The drinking vessel being of glass is he scored a century in each In-
naturally cleaner and mora oasily kept clean than metal.
2. You cannot burn your fingers as you
did with the metal cup of the old flask.
3. The liquid, when it is poured into the cup, comes into contuot only with glass and thorofore keeps its pare taste without any metallic flavour.
A feature of Sutcliffe's remark- able performance was his rock- like defence; his first fifty runs
were
the
scored in 100 minutes. Strudwick was out when the score had reached 75. Then came the luncheon adjournment, with score board rending 2 for 121. Hearne was dismissed before ha had added another run. At tea time there were three wickets. down for 200. The partnership of Woolley and Sutcliffe responsible for 50 runs in 38 5. Should the cork become loose the con-minutes, Wonlley was out at 211, tents of your bag cannot get spoiled anlendren at 254, Tyldesley at 254. the cup alone always closca the "Elfiu' When the first four men were flask tightly.
out leg-before-wicket, the crowd shouted "What' England say?"
4. The "Elfin" dask is cloan without smell. No more liquids filtering into the can- ister. No more unscrewing of metal parts in order to clean the flask.
WAR
6. The 'Elfin flask, consisting almost ex-The bowling and the fielding were
clusively of glass, will keep its brilliant appearance unchanged even after con- tinuous handing for many years:
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The "Elfin Bank, mude of particularly strong pluss, is much more durable than the old flask with the metal casing. All that this metal casing was meant to do heretofore was to protect a very feeble glass lining. In this it was bound to fait as everyone hus experienced.
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cod. It was a keen battle and the exfcitement was tense. Sutcliffe's was the finest display of tenacity and determination that has been seen for a long time. It is the most interesting test, match that has been played for years. The weather was fine although cloudy. The attendance numbered 21,000. The hardness of the wicket caused damage to the ball which changed several times.
The scores are: Australlo, first innings England, first innings Australla, second innings
England Second Innings. Hobbs 1b w. b Malley Sutcliffe not out
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