TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

Globe, Volume VII, Issue 799, 13 January 1877, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

{Per Press Agency, ,) LATEST FEOM AUSTEALIA. •- _ <. | By Submarine Cable.J THE CRICKET MATCH. Sydney, January 12. The weather was fine for the cricket match. The Englishmen went in first. At the luncheon hour seven wickets were down for 28. Charlwood made 20. The Eleven are all out for 35 ; Shaw, not out, 7. Sydney, January 12. When the stumps were drawn seven of our wickets were down for 78. C. Bannerman made 22, and Powell was not out for 14. Two sisters of the girls who died of smallpox are sickening. It is supposed to be the same complaint. Brandies, case and quarters, are little altered. Kerosene, 3s to 3s 6d. Rice, dull and nominal. Adelaide flour, £l3 to £l4 5s ; Adelaide wheat, 5s 9d ; tobacco is unchanged ; sugar, No 1, £3B to £4O, with an advance of £1 on second and third qualities; Belmont sperms, lOd to IOJd. ' '.'.. ;.... INTERPROVINCIAL. Auckland , January 12. Curtin does not realise his position '. He Bays he has done nothing to be ashamed of.The Kingiteß propose, holding a meeting at Waitara in March. Tawhaio is to be present, and the Governor is to be invited. The Customs officials have been supplied with a new uniform. The Girls' Training and High School was opened to-day. The next annual meeting of the Good Templars will be held at Wellington. A satisfactory settlement is likely to be come to between Mr Broomhall and the Waste Lands Board re land for special settlements. Mr Bennett . telegraphs that the AllEngland cricketers will arrive in Auckland on the 28th. and play the twenty local men. Adelaide flour, £l7 10s to £lB ; Star, £l7 ; superfine, £l6; sharps, £8 10s; bran, £7; bacon and hams, 8d to lOd ; Canterbury butter, lOd ; cheese, 7d ; maize, 4s 9d ; fat cattle, 2s per lOOlbs below last week's quotation ; fat sheep same as last week. Wellington, January 12. The Hawea, after leaving Picton at three this morning, found the schooner Hannah Barratt on the rocks in Tory Channel with her rudder and fore foot gone, her copper nearly all off, besides being otherwise damaged. The captain and crew had abandoned her. The Hawea got her off, took her in tow, and made the passage across in twelve hours. The Hannah Barrett was bound from . Lyttelton to Picton in ballast, to load timber. At 10.30 on Wednesday night she missed Tory Channel and went into a false bay; Both anchors ware dropped, and the next morning they tried to warp her out. Both warps broke and she drifted on the rocks. The captain decided to abandon her to insure the safety of the crew. She was owned by Captain Renner, and was insured for £4OO in the Standard and £4OO in the National. Dr Lemon accompanies Hon George McLean to attend the Australian cable con* ference. The Port Darwin line is interrupted north of Peake. Hokitika, January 12. At a meeting of the County Council it wg' - decided that such part of the Counties A c f. as is mentioned in the third schedule, p' _ii not come into force in the County of * jr GB^m land. Dunedin, Jano ,„ Mr Murray, M.H.B. for Bruce, v his constituents on the 26th inst # /1U aQareßß The Church Trustees have ' „ m j„j the Pierian B ?D c4 t„ , J2SSZ2& of natural science in the r Uon ,_ TT „.___ a i t _ out of the funds at its tional purposes, disposal tor educa mi. -d vi. • o nedin, January 12. The Presbyterian Sr d devoted the whole of yesterdays sittr / extending over eight hours, to a discn- ssi « n of t He question of instrumental mm wMch Qn & petition from tb e oa maru Presbytery praying the Synod to rescind ita dec ision of last year on the a* abjectj and to send down over . tares to the Presbyteries and Kirk sessions, ine ultima Ce dec i s i on 0 f the Synod was a resolution by Rev Mr 7in i ayson declining to accede tr, t}ie petition of the Oamaru PresbyrT'if'> 8 ' ad declarin g tnat D 0 express or . Uni -o 'command is claimed for the use of instr umf - n t a i mus ;c in Christian worship, no is such to be regarded as an 'jssenVjal part of worship, but is merely perj as an aid in sustaining the voiceß of i the, congregation while engaged in the service of praise.