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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XIV, Issue 3167, 30 December 1893, Page 2

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TEMUKA V ASHBURTON.

The match Ashburton v Temuka, was I played at Temuka yesterday, and resulted !in a draw on the first innings. The second innings of the Ashbarton team was declared ! dosed at 71, and the local team went in but ' were not all out at the close of time. Following are the scores : — j Ashbuhtos—lst Innings. 2nd Innings. G. W. Andrews c Wigram o Ferguson ! b Gillespie 11 bGUlcspie 4 < C. Bourke c McCukill b b Gillespie 8 bGillcspie ft D. Todd b Gillespie ... 2 cDignanb GolcUtoae 18 W. B. Denshire c GoldI stone b Gillespie ...23 not 0at...17 'A. Buchanan c Brown b b GoldGillespie 2 stone ... 15 A. Lane c Ferguson b ■ Dignan 0 cDann... 2 G, Cromielbw b Dignan 2 not out... 2 F. Russell b Dignan ... 7 1 H. Orbell o Ferguson b Gillespie 0 D, Grant not out 0 Extras 9 Extras 2 Total... ...59 Closed ....71" TEMUKA. First Innings, Second Innings. C. Ferguson, b Todd 10 o Orbell b Todd 3 Mendelson, ran out 5 b Todd ; 3 McLean, lbw b Todd 0 Dignan, c Andrews. b Todd 12 c and b Todd ... H Gillespie, b Todd 5 c Lane b Todd ... 0 Hayhursr, did not bat Goldstone, b Todd 3 Hayes, b Buchanan 4 b Andrews ... 8" Dinn, b Buchanan 8 b Todd 0 Brown, c Orbell b , / , Todd 5 b Andrews ... 13 ! MeCaskill, not out 2 c and b Todd „, 0 Extras ... 5 j Total ...59 Total for 8 wkU 38 (Received December 30,11.10 a.m.) Melbourne December 30. The Cricket Council has concluded its investigations, and found, at no evidence was offered by the gentlemen who made ' certain statements, it cannot pronounce lan opinion on the distensions; also, that i as far as the statements by members of I the team go, it Beemed evident the deiiftv ; was to belittle and hush up the whole matter.