CABLE NEWS

Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 2060, 30 September 1880, Page 2

CABLE NEWS

ENGLISH & FOREIGN.

["retjter's telegrams.] LONDON, September 28. Australians v Players.

The Players went in for their second innings and scored 82, all out. Palmer and Boyle again bowled well, the former taking six and the latter three wickets. The Australians, who required 40 runs to win the match, went in for their second innings, and when the stumps were drawn for the day had put together 10 runs for three wickets down. There was a thick haze over the ground all day, which seriously interfered with the play. • LONDON, September 29. The cricket match Australians versus Players was resumed this morning. SpofEorth, who was absent on Monday and Tuesday, went to the wickets in place of Bannerman, and was caught out when ho had put together 21 runs. Play is now proceeding. Later. The Australians have won the match , against the Players by two wickets. The j bowling of the Home team was dead on

fhe wicket, and eight Australians wore disposed of before the required number of runs, namely 40, was obtained. The weather to-day was fine. The Australian Cricketers-

Steps- are being taken by a number of colonists in England to present a testimonial to the cricketers before they return to Australia. ParliamentarySeveral leading Liberals, representing a considerable section of their party, are urging the Government to call Parliament together again in November. South Eastern Europe-

It is feared that the demands of Mon tenegro that the Powers should take some steps of coercion towards Turkey beyond tho naval demonstration, will jeopardise the latter being carried into effect. England and Rnssia are willing to carry out the display, but it is doubtful if the other • Powers, who have sent vessels to Ragusa, will consent to act in concert.