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"Notts, as champions, may well huyo to do well during, the coming season, though one would be glad to hear of bowlors ready to take the plice of Hallam and Wass, In George Gaun they have the most correct and sound player in the county, while Hardstaff has improved art of all know- ledge. The county has been divided inte districts, and trial matchus is to he played in each with a rie to finding fresh resuits, Mi A. O. Fones will lead-the-side andreive a well-merited testimonial.

"There is little news from Northampton except that every effort is being unde to strengthen the batting, with what results we may see when the side appear at the Ors) in May, under the captaingy of T. Mauning.

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