CABLEGRAMS

Inangahua Times, Volume II, Issue II, 13 September 1880, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS

REUTER'S C VBLEGUAMS. [PER PRESS AGTSNCT] Londojt, September 6. The Princo of Wales \\nn abandoned the idea of visiting Australia, owing to tinmen ni-! PiigMgomonls, Tlio ciicltct inMlL'h, Australians v. Al : «. IDn^lfind I'.li'Vcn, was vchuukml to-dny Tlm) Jhnno t.'iuii pmiliuucd ( ln-ir fii>st innings, which him closed fur it total of '120 runs. Tin* cricket inn ' cli, Anr-lroliniid v. Allf Pyn:ililM(l l'!leveii, W'.tH i-('Mllll"il to- liny nt tho Ovnl. Tho A't'-tnil'MUH tMHilitmo'l Ihoir seciiii.l innim:?', nml ni!i'l<"i Kpl<mli(! stnnd ML'Min'il tli" liowliiig of t.he Kui;liVi« rniMi. 'l'lio innings closed liir '.X' 27 runs'. Murdoch lieimr not, <>>it (or 1 ."•:.$; Alcx^ andcr scored '■■?>, nnJ was c,ni;lil, iSepieinhcr 7. Tlio cricket match, Austnilimis v. AllEiiglanrl; \v;is cnnliinied towlnv. Adii' the Home team had sc.'ved 1-iIO runs t lie Australians went in I.iv their first inninas. but nnlv succeeded in scuriug 140, o( winch T'oyle contributed oG nnf out. Tlie , Australians ficii followpc) tlioir iiinin:,"-'. and when the stumps wete drawn four had put toaellier 170 ior the loss of six wick"'s. 13(iniior, not nut, 13, and ATtirdoch, not out, for 79, M'.Poiinell scored 43, 1 b.v.-. There was ni;ain a good hi. t.Midiince nf t' c nintcli and the weather ceiil iniied fine. The li.'iJTH 1 team fiien rcq>iirina 57 ruts to win the nnVch, wont in for their secoid , innings. They obtainei I lie rcquind number with the lo^s o f (j VP nictets, and won the niatcli by live wickets. Tlicre was again a large attendance, ' and "rent interest was tn!;en in tlie com* tost. 'I lie weather throughout the three days' piny was very fine. .Scpfpnibcv 3. 1 A teri'iblo cxp'otion ccturred at the

Seahnm Colliery, by which 160 men have been killed or are entombed in the mine. Calcutta, September 8. Tbe Viceroy has received a telegram from General Roberts, reporting that Ayoub's losse3 in tbe recent engagement were very severe. Melbourne, September 9. Berry introduced bis Reform Bill in the Assembly last night. It c'osely follows tbe lines of his recent manifesto. Discussion on the measure will be de» ferred until nest year. Septem'ier 10. In tbe Legisla'tve Assembly last night tbe question of payment of members was carried b\' a majority of 42 to 20. All amendments which' were proposed were negatived* Adelaide, September 9. Tbe Sorata's position is 'unaltered, but tbe captain is hopeful of being able to float her after pumping out.