MELBOURNE.
November 22. At the intercolonial rifle contest which has been held here the Yictoriaa team secured first place, the Tasraanian representatives being second. A splendid rainfall has been experienced throughout this colony, and it has greatly benefited the growing crops and pasture land. The English cricketers commenced a match to-day against twenty-two at Sandhurst. The home team went in first, and were all disposed of for a total of 100 runs. At the close of the day's play the Englishmen had lost six wickets for 36 runs. There was a large attendance of spectators. November 23. The Loan Redemption Bill was finally passed by the Legislative Assembly last night. Isaac Ogle, a clerk in the employ of Mr Duffett, solicitor, of Melbourne, who was arrested in England in June last has been committed for trial here for embezzlement. The failure is announced of Levin Goldberg Bros, and Co., of this city. The firm's liabilities are set down at £65,000. Messrs Goldsborough and Co. (limited) report that at their wool sale yesterday 5000 bales were catalogued, and 4100 were sold. The prices realised were satisfactory. The highest figure for greasy was 15] d, and for scoured 21-Jd.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3549, 23 November 1882, Page 3
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