LATEST CABLEGRAMS

Inangahua Times, Volume IX, Issue 1409, 4 June 1884, Page 2

LATEST CABLEGRAMS

(PER RRUTKR'S AGKNOY. ) Keceived June 2, 12.15 p,m. •■; Sydney, 2, The steamship Albion left for New Zealand on Friday evening last, but returned to port yesterday, owing, to her machinery haviug become deranged. The football match on Saturday between the New. Zealand and New South Wales teams was a very hollow affair, the local men being overmatched at all points. The New Zealanders played with great brilliancy, their tackling and passing being perfect. Received June 2, 11.10 a.m. . LONDONj 31. Arrived — Orient steamship Sorata, from Melbourne. In the second innings of the Gentle- I men of England the highest scores' were Grace, c, 20; Read, c, 27 ; Steel, (not out) 35 : Diver, (not out) 22. London, l. A disastrous fire occurred last night at Glasgow, when the Tramway Company stables were totally destroyed, and over two hundred horses burnt to death. There is still no clue to J the perpetrators of the recent dynamite outrages, : ■ Cairo, 1. Two more battalions of Egyptian regulars are now under orders to proceed to Korosko, and Wady-Halfa, on the Mile. Received June 2, 0.50 a.m. London, 31. ,-., The cricket mateh — Australians' v. Gentlemen of England was resumed and concluded at Lords to-day. The home team having one wicket down for 17, and requiring to make 128 to wm the match put together that number with the loss of only 6 wickets thus winning the match by 4 wickets. The attendance of spectators was again very large, the greatest interest being taken in the match. The weather, during tJw ; day. was fine.- ( Prime New* Zvafatrd -mutton is now selling^ at s|d. • The third series of Colonial wool auctions will commence on August 12, and the fourth series on November 10. Melbourne, 31. Entries for the Melbourne Cup close on Monday, June 2. Received June 8, 1.30 p.m. Albany, 2. Arrived— P. and O. steamship Ravenna, with the English mails. Melbourne, 2, Cancel Anglesan from Sydney en tries for Cup substitute King's Own. The total iiumber of horses in for the Cup is 134. For the Champion Race 46 horses have been entered. The entries for the Caulfield Cup are ; not yet complete. Cairo, 2. Despatches to hand from the Governor of Dongola state that that Province has been pacified, and that cngagmeuts i have been fought between the garrison ' of Berba and the rebels, in which the latter were defeated with heavy loss. Information has b«en receive d from

Khartoum that Gordon continues to hold out against thfe besiegers, and been successful in, varioute ongagements. ■ ■ - - ; Telegrams from iSouakim report that a body of rebels approached the town, and a fusilade^Jasting two hours, was kept up with thorn after which the rebels retired. London, 2. The Australians commenced a cricket match to-day against eleven of Derbyshire, at Derby. The weather was fine and the attendance good, but the wicket was rather bumpy. The visitors went in first and scored 273. The highest scorers were Banncrman, c, and b. 46 ; and Palmer (Hot out) 57. Spofforth's hand being now healed he was able to bat, and scored 19 (caught). At the close of the days play the Home team had one wicket down for 26 run*. Received 8, noon. . , Sydnry, 2. Owing to warning received from i Home precautionary measures are now being 'taken for the protection of the local public building*. 1 .-.. > ; ; Eighty»one horses have been entered for the Great Metropolitan Stakes, to bt run for at the A. J.O. Spring ingReceived June 8, 1.15 a. ra. MELBOURNE, 2. The following are the Sydney entries for the Melbourne Cup: — Brown and Rose, Bargo, Buckingham, Comet, Coir, Despot, Defoe, First Demon, Garfield, Honeydew, lolaiithe, Jessie, Cathleen, Lord Clifdeu, Lord Exiter, Martini-Henry, Recovery, Sir Modrerl, ; Morceau, The Jewel, Warwick, Wallangra, Wilteroo, Troy, Herale.a, Prin cess •Lqrjie , HUtor-,..5h;> W^jiajuv C ; jtt- . ker, Maggie Moor, Hastings, His Worship, Wing,. Tomboy, Prince. .lmperial, Tempe, Tremando, Philanthol,' Maurice British, Rapid, Battalion, Neipicollana, Privateer, Cairnagom, Normanby, Gipsy King, All Gold, Auglesy. Additional Melbourne entries : — - Bonnie Bee, Ouidgs, Adelaide, The Broker. . Morgau, who was sentenced to death last month for the murder of tile murder of Margaret Nolan, a child of ten years of age, at Panjure, in November last, has confessed his guilt, although he protested that he was innocent at the time that the sentence was passed upon him.: . Eeceived June 2, 10.10 p.m. Mrlboukn'k, 2. - -Uhe. following thprs.es Have been entered for the Melbourne Cup.: — AflgtaM^r, Boolltft, Britisher, Bonne, Fortune, Calorn, Chuckster, Claptrap, Commotion; Capri, •> For wardy; Ferryman, x Hurrioane, Ring of the Gipsies, Legrand, Little Sister, Mentore, Malua, Merman, Merrimee, Off Color, Robert the Devil, Ringwood, Reginald, ; Signor, Stockwell, Sheela, Sea-horse, Sirocco, The Plunger, Tootoo, The Maid, Vernet, Welcome Jack, (Wagner's) Liverpool, Beeswax, Landsborough, Cupola, Frenchman, Andes, Chloe, Meteor, Golden Butterfly, Sheet Anchor, Fleurette, Metal Bend or Radames, Paganini, 1 Silver ' King, Camerine, Hawthorne, Eskatoo, Thunderbolt, Livingston^, "Marshall Ney," Plausible, Skippers Duration, Hippograf, Anchorfte, 7 Stafford, Coningsby, Victress, Blink Bonny, ■ Rufus, Maroney, Exminster. ; / ; Adelaide, 2. The followiiig a)h) tht^ Adelaide entnes for the Melbourne Cnp :^- j Boy, Conjecture, Dick, Hatterick, Guesswork, Hfl<«no, Laviugton, Napier, Sardius, Ferry, Sir j Garnet, Lord Melton, Elusion, Elocution, Agent, Ned of the Hills.