... the bill, and 208—excluding those whose opposition has ceased —who have voted against it. Cricketers all over the country will be glad to learn that Lord's Cricket Ground is saved from the ruin with which Sir Edward Watkin's ambitious railway scheme at ...

... to-day, when an old man named Mason killed his wife, who is over seventy years of age. He had battered her head in with a cricket bat. The accused is said to be of weak intellect. Collapse of the Liverpool Dockers' Strike. The strike Liverpool has collapsed ...

... shopkeeper named bamuel Mason, living at Godmanchester, murdered his wife yesterday by striking her about the head and face with cricket bat and broomsticit. lhe assault was committed in back room of their house. The woman only survived her injuries three hours ...

... of the Birmingham junior cup— Packington p. Singer's—will be played at the Coventry Cricket Grounds on Saturday, March 7. Mr. Murdoch, the well-known Australian cricketer, will shortly take up permanent residence in Sussex, and that as soon as he is qualified ...

... four corespondents—James Lockwood, saddler, Manchester; Evan Davies, milkseller, Manchester; H. H. Turner, professional cricketer ; and Frank Greenwood, clerk, Manchester. Damages were claimed against Lockwood and Davies. The respondent did not appear ...

... prevailed upon to tell whatahe trouble was Sobbing, he told his father that he ad brothers, as he was in hopes of having a cricketing eleven. fi rft ok - TO ™ a book : ' ...

... connection 4ndedVaTnr ati ° Nations extended to all present to become members of the social Bible class on Thursday evenings cricket club the football club/and ng club Some time was occupied in debating the merits of General Booth's scheme for the tion of ...

... hicks; Alcock Kicking, Newcombe, half-backs; AIC Ck ' and Greaves* 3 ' T ' '' Um P ires - - Lockett and R. Played on the Cricket Ground this afternoon. Sparkbrook started the game, and took the sphere o to their opponents' territory. Their stay was but ...

... The deficiency therefore £50 10s. Funeral Well-known Coventry Cricketer—Yesterday afternoon the funeral of the late Mr. Henry George, the well-known bowler of the Coventry St. Michael's Cricket Club, was attended by large number of the members of the club ...

... Sporting Clippings. It is with very deep regret that we announce the death of the old Surrey cricketer, E. Barratt, which occurred yesterday morning, from consumption, at Kennington. Deceased, who in his day rendered great service for Surrey with the ...

... the Old Edwardians presented features of more than ordinary interest. The result was that the number of spectators on the Cricket Grounds at the Butts was as large as as it has been all this season. Spite of the fact that the mildness of the atmosphere ...

... of the crowd breaking into the field of play after the conclusion of the Coventry and Old • Edwardians match. Purely the cricket ground people are able to stop this sort of thing. The attendance at the two English cup semifinals numbered over forty thousand ...