AUSTRALIAN.
(Reutee's Telegsa^s.)
MELBOURNE,
December 19
The cricket match between the English team and eleven of Victoria was resumed to-day. The weather was again showery during the day, and the wicket was very dead. Play was frequently interrupted during the day, and when the stumps were drawn the Englishmen, who now had continued their second inniDgs, had put together 162 runs for the loss of seven wickets. Barlow was caught for 42, Selby was caught for 32, and Shewsbury is not out for 62. The dispute between ProfessorsSlkington and Manson in regard to the fracas which recently occurred at the University Board meeting has now been amicably settled, and the threatened action has been abandoned. December 20. It is expected that Parliament will prorogue this week. The decision of the University Council in connection with the fracas between two Professors has been amended. Professor Elkington has been suspended for one month, and Professor Manson has been fined £50. SYDNEY. December 19. A storm of unusual violence, accompanied by heavy rain, with thunder and lightning was experienced here today. No damage, however, has been done to the buildings in the city. A destructive fire has occurred at Newcastle. The loses are covered by insurances in the varions Australian offices.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3266, 20 December 1881, Page 3
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