MELBOURNE.
January 4
The cricket match, Australian team versus the combined eleven of New South Wales and Victoria, was resumed to-day. The sombined eleven were all disposed of in their second.innings for 80 runs, and the Australians thus won by 179 runs. The departure of the Union Company's steamer Tararua for New Zealand has been postponed until Saturday next.
Mauritius advices to the 24th December report that the sugar market there is very strong, and sugars generally are £2 to £2 10s per ton higher. Tonnage was scarce.
January 5.
It is announced that the Peninsular and Oriental Company's steamers, with the homeward mails, will henceforth leave Melbourne for Galle on Wednesdays.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), 5 January 1881, Page 3
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