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THE AREA NEWS

THt}rtM>Ay, JANUARY 16, 1ft«0

M erriwagga Convention

C R IC K E T

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R p ’L E C T I Q N S

By Phil Random Now that the Christmas holidays ON FEBRUARY 4th are over, the coal mine troubles still going stiong, a January heat wave QrliBth Journeyed to Yenda last lunday. The visitors, winning the Considerable Interest is being taken likely to eUsue, and unemployment sent Yenda in to bat. W. and the Mallee and dry farmers’ conik® increase, things might be said ge opened Yenda’s account, ventlon set down for Merrlwagga on b® looking glum. There does not tackleberg and Bates had February 4. Already a large number appear any heaven-inspired prophet the ball. The first wicket delegates from various branches of ®® ik® horison, piercing the veil of Savage being the victim, the Agricultural Bureau and other futurity and predicting a prosperous [Joined L. Savage. How- farming organisations have expressed o*" disastrous future. Confusion tter soon Joined brother their intention of attending. 1»®'! cr®®® purposes seem the order Ickets for 29. M. Smith, The convention will be opened by ®f the day, and the "party individual” tsman, did not stay long, the general president of the bureau, ®t "combine” without a grievance In the meanwhile holding Mr. W. W. Watson, and addresses must be considered a freak. If aglHudson was next on the | will be delivered by Mhssrs. H. K. tators and extremists could only began to come freely. At' Nock, L. Judd, A. H. E. McDonald suppress themselves for a short er was caught by wicket-i (Director of Agriculture) P. O. Stew- Period perhaps a more cheerful aspect lanche. Stackleberg was art on "Mallee Farming lu Victoria,” to the common weal would evenvery well. So far he had E. S. Clayton, E. R, Collins and others, tuate. However, the enmity between .labor and Its employers does not four wickets. Short also foldiminish even by having recourse to a victim to him—five wickets Berembed Weir strong and extreme measures, there­ 80. Shannon Joined Thompson, then the fun began. From this RepreseiiRtalions have been made fore it might be safe to assume that stage onward Thompson took charge to the Public Works Department toja little less stubbornness and plgof the bowding, whilst Shannon dug'have alterations made to Berembed headedness on both sides would go In. At 235 Thompson’s splendid In-;Weir across the Murrumbldgee River a long way town,rds peace aud prosnlngs came to a close. Out of his below Wagga, to enable a low-level pority. Some people consider tyranny total for 112 seventeen were boundary traffic bridge to be placed across the^a very bad weapon, likely to rebound strokes. Jardlne soon lost his weir. Rlverina Development League on the wlelders wicket to Stackleberg. Chatfleld la In receipt of a reply advising that Some of the oldest inhabitants of Joined Shannon, who had taken over the original design of Berembed Weir Darlington Point who claim to have ’Thompson’s Job as regards to dealing for diversion water to the Irrigation' been around here when the ’bldgee with the bowling. At eight wickets settlement, did not anticipate the use was a mere oattle-pad cannot fathom for 824 runs Yenda closed their In- of the weir as bridge. Any attempt the erratic movements of the river, ilngs. Shannon being 120 not out. made now to alter the design of the which they aver began to establish ulke J.W., still going strong.) Out weir by erecting piers would be highly ithis tradition after the construction his total he reached the boundary dangerous to the safety and useful-1 of Burrunjuck Dam. The recent flush tventeen times, also bagging two ness of the weir. The necessity for a|'of a few feet of a rise was Indeed ine sixers. The main features of the bridge over the Murrumbldgee at wo welcomed, but the bottom having innings were the wonderful perfor­ points between Wagga and Narran- fallen out of the river once more the mance of Stackleberg, the star dera Is regarded amongst settlers on^Iwater has become very muddy, aud bowler. His figures read, fourteen both, sides of the river and by the the old stream is falling so rapidly overs, «even wickets for 68 runs. The general public as a matter of national that fears are being held that it will very fine exhibition of both Thomp­ importance. dry up and warp itself into a hill, son and Shannon, and last but not where, mining tor fishes* eyes might least the fine fielding of the two local M. Smith, c Bowditch b Stacklebecome a pastime. subs., Jim Brown and G. Blackmore. berg ................. Latest rumors are afloat that Mr. Griffith’s opening batsmen were J. Hudson, c Blanche b StackleBowditch and Foran, Hudson and .. 80 P. I. Cleary, who claims to have lost berg ................. 0 but very little of his old-time vigor as M. Smith having charge of the ball. Short, b Stackleberg J20 6- ventriloquist, having recently pro­ Foran went Oiit to a good catch by J. Shannon, not out Blundell at point, off Smith, when the Jardlne, bowled stackleberg ....... 8 duced the necessary equipment, will score was eight. Sara joined Bow- Blundell, c Kendall, bStackleberg 0 shortly be open for engagement with ditch, and the runs began coming Chatfleld, not ou t........ ................ 14 his famous "talkies,” Quick, notwithstanding the three Sundries ............................... 15 chances off Hudson, the first being oft An old waiter of a club said to a the first ball of the innings, the Total for 8 wickets .... 824¡new waiter; ‘Do you see that old latter w^as playing some very fine Bowling : Stackleberg, seven wick- buffer who has Just sat down? He’s strokes, hla favorite cut to third man stg for fisi- runs; E. Bates, none for got a brother and they’re as alikq as being a gem. 59; Foran, none for 64; Kendall, none two peas. Dress alike and everything, At the drawing of stumps the score for 61; Bowditch, nonefor 30; J. only this one is as deaf as a post. was one wicket-for 56. That leaves BateSj one for 86-. Watch for some fun ’ _ . Town 268 runs to get with nine The old waiter then approached the GRIFFITH wickets in hand. What will the re man and said in an ordinary voice, First Innings (It be next Sunday? Foran, c Blundell, bSmith ......... 1 much to the amusement of the new Bowditch, not out ...................... 43 waiter: ‘Well, pleface, what do you YENDA Sara, not out .............................. 1 want in your nosebag to-day?’ First Innings Sundries ............................... 1 Til have a mutton chop,’ said the f. Savage, c sub., b Stackleberg, S diners ‘and. by the way, it is my Savage, b Stackleberg ............ 1? E. Thompson, c sub., b J. Bates, 112 Total for 1 wicket ........ 56 brother who is very deaf.’ ■— ......'Il iyi""inii »iir‘»:'tgaaBSEg YENDA V. GRIFFITH

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