LATEST CABLEGRAMS.

Inangahua Times, Volume VII, Issue 1104, 23 June 1882, Page 2

LATEST CABLEGRAMS.

— ♦ (from ous own correspondent.} London, June 20. The match between the Australian team and Yorkshire eleven was continued at Sheffield to-day. The number of spectators was again enormous. The Australians, who had lost four wickets for 94 runs at close of yesterday's play, resumed their first innings, and were all disposed for 148, to which Murdoch, who was bowled out, contributed 97. The Home team, in their second innings, succeeded in getting together 1.53. The highest scorers were G. Ullyet 30, Lockwood 22, and Emmett 25. The Australians then went in for their second innings, requiring 98 runs to win the match, and when the stumps were drawn for the day had scored 25 without loss of wickets. Note — score 38 in first innings of Home team was made G. Ullyet, and not, as previously stated, by J. Philips. 21. In the House of Commons last night Sir Charles Dilke, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated in reply to a question that the Government would require from the Khedive for the outranges committed upon British subjects during the recent riots at Alexandra, ample reparation. Gladstone announced with reference to his motion for the reform of Parliamentary procedure, that it would be impossible, owing to pressure of business, to carry out the proposals of Government, during this session but that the subject would be again introduc?d next year. It is expected that an interim session of Parliament will be held. Sydney, June 21. The Newcastle coal miners have unanimously rejected the proposals of Ggigson for the termination of the strike. The nautical inquiry into the cause of the collision between the Arawata and the brig Sea Nymph, by which the latter was sunk on the 9th instant, was opened to-day. June 22. The Marine Board Inquiry into the collision between the Arawata and Sea Nymph on the 9th instant, has closed. The Board has found that the captain of the Arawata was to blame for navigating the harbor during the severe weather on the night of the collision. But in consequence of extenuating circumstances he is only reprimanded and admonished. Melbourne, Tl i ; day. In the Legislative Assembly last night Sir Brian O'Loghlin, with the Consent of Francis announced that the Government had decided to abandon the proposed remission of duty on tea and tobacco ; that the question of reducing the inland postage vote would .be postponed for a year, and that the proposal to reduce the excise on beer would be allowed to lapse. Obituary : Judge Billing, of the Victorian Supreme Court. Henry Bryant, the Age informer, has been committed for trial on a charge of forging a cheque.