AUSTRALIAN.

Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 12, 31 January 1884, Page 2

AUSTRALIAN.

BETTTEB'S TELEGBAMS. Melboubne, January 29. The weights for the Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup. to be run at the V.E.C. Autum meeting in March, huve been declared. For the handicap Fryingpan is top weight with lOst. 81 bs. For the Cup, Commotion heads the list with lOst. olbs. Mardni's weight is Bst. 12lbs. Sydney. January 29. The cricket match between the Australian team and fifteen of New South Wales was continued here to-day. The former being 102 behind their opponents followed on their innings, and when the stumps were drawn for the day had scored 200 for the loss of three wickets The match was therefore drawn for want of time. Later. At the cricket match, Australian team v. New South Wales, to-duy, the former had lost 6 wickets for 327 runs when the stumps were drawn (not 3 foi* 200, as previously telegraphed). The following ure the scores : — .bannerman, c, 81 , McDoauell, b, 24; Murdoch, b. 22; Gififen, c, 58 ; Midwinter, b, 17 ; Bonner, c, 64 ; Boyle, not out, 16 ; Blacknam, not out, 45. TotaJ— 327. Hobabt, Jan. 28. Arrived — New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Doric, from Plymouth (December 15), en route for Auckland. She put in here for a supply of coal. Adelaide, January 30. The South Australian Advertiser estimates that there will be fully 350,000 bushels of wheat available this season for export from South Australi .. Received January 31, 1 p.m. Melboubne, January 30. Sailed — on Monday afternoon, ' the Union Steamship Rotamahana, for the Bluff.