Discussing tho triangular test cricket proposals the Christchurch “Press” says : —The truth'of the matter is that “big cricket” lias become a business, and the adoption of~this scheme will make it still more of a business. Anything that tends to the creation in the colonies of a class of men that do nothing hut play games ought to he discouraged. The Empire has got a great deal to do besides playing cricket and thinking about it, and the sooner it puts cricket in its proper place\ as a recreation and not a business, the better.
Remarks the Dunedin “Star” :—With the exception of a tendency to see' lights, which is said to be a stage of biliousness,, the health of the people of the province is particularly good. Infectious disease is trivial in extent, and the Health Department has nothing serious to report. The charms of spring, with its and sunshine, appear to he agreeing with everybody, and as long as health lasts, and three square meals a day are available, we have little to complain about.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2579, 13 August 1909, Page 3
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