GENERAL CABLES.
EX-AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS \ IN ENGLAND. By (Telegraph—Press AssociationCopyright. LONDON, June 21. In a cricket match London County Club versus Lancashire, ex-Austra-lian players scored freely, Murdoch making 154 and Poidevin 172, not ohL PIGEON SHOOTING. LONDON, June 21.
In a pigeon shooting competition, Mclfttosh, of Victoria, won the Gun C/üb’s challenge cup of one hundred pounds and shield pools of £9u and £Bl.
THE EVENING WONDER CASE.
ADELAIDE, June 22
The Jockey Club, after hearing '.John Tennant’s evidnce, derided that, John Tennant was in no way c-jj coined in the action of E. A. Timailt respecting the ex-New Zealand horses Maori Chief and Evening Wortler, and therefore considered it unnecessary to take further action in regard to Evening Wonder.
ONE HUNDRED OUNCE No G GET. MELBOURNE, June 22. A one hundred ounce nugget has been found at Wageyyana diggings. OPAL FIELD AT WALGEVT. SYDNEY, June 22. An extensive opal field has been discovered near Walgetl. Amongst the specimens brought to town are two valued at £IOO and £SO respectively,.
NEW GUINEA DROUGHT. SYDNEY, June 22.
News from New Guinea reports that the drought has fairly, broken up. good rains having fallen, hut it will be a long time before the effects of the drought are overcome.
PUSHING GERMANS, SYDNEY, June 22
A German syndicate is seeking permission to lay. a cable from New Guinea to Queensland.
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 923, 23 June 1903, Page 1
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