ADVANCE DEFEATS LA CARABINE

This match eventuated on Cook's Gardens 'on Saturday afternoon. T.Y.M.I. won. the toss and Hansen set tho ball rolling for the visitors. Tre ge&r' returned, to centre, 'where play re mained for some time. At last ' Wel lington broke away with a dribbling rush and were very war scoring, but Tregear saved with a kick well np the field, .from a line out Spurdle headed a rush which brought" play into the visitors' quarters, bat Wellington wae relieved with a fine passing rush and a kick. T.T.M.1., however, not to he denied, at once rushed the play back, and Wellington was compelled to force. From the kick off Wells, for the visi tors, put ,in a good run, but was stop ped by Edwards. From a kick Harry Davis marked, hut the shot at goal was unsuccessful. The local men fol lowed the kick, and had Wellington defending. Martin made a dash at the line, but was grassed in the nick of time. -Immediately after a rush by Spurdle and Hugill resulted in the former scoring. The kick at goal fail ed. Wanganui, 3; Wellington, 0. From the kick Wellington. was again hard pressed, but was saved by Han son^ kicking well down tho field. Ans ley- returned, and kicking was ex changed, during' which Wanganui had several shots from marks. Towards the end of the spell Wellington woke up and made some determined efforts to score, but without success. The first .spell ended with the score unal- Hugill started the ball rolling for the local men, who at once had the visitors on the defence. The latter defended well, but the dash of the T.Y.M.I. forwards was too much for them. From a scrum the hall went out to Martin on. the wing, who with a fine dashing run scored. Ansley con verted. Wanganui, 8; Wellington, 0. Mills kicked off and Ansley returned, and play was centred for- some con siderable time,, a lot of kicking being indulged in by both sides. At leneth HugiU scoured aud scored. The kick at goal was a failure. ~ Martin re turned the kick off. T.Y.M.I. rushed and "put in some very serviceable pass ing. Whitcoiube scoured at half way, and after running some distance trans ferred tv Tregear, who in turn trans ferred "to Simon, the laHer scoring. Ansley" fatted to increase the score. 