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CABLE NEWS.

ENGLISH & FOREIGN.

[ektjteb's telkgeams.]

LONDON, June 20

The cricket match between the Australian team and an eleven of Yorkshire wag continued at Sheffield today. The weather during the day was fine, and the number of spectators on the ground was again enormous. The Australians, who had lost four wickets for 94 runs at the close of yesterday's play, resumed their first innings, and were all disposed of for a total of 148, of which Murdoch, who was given out 1.b.w., contributed 97. The bowling of the Englishmen wag dead on the wicket and their fielding excellent. The home team, in their second innings, succeeded in putting together 153. The 1 highest scorers were, Ulyett 30, Lockwood 22, and Emmett 25. The Australians then went in for their second innings, requiring 98 runs to win the match, and when the stumps were drawn for the day had scored 25 without the loss of a wicket. The score of 38 in the first innings of the Yorkshire men was made by G. Ulyett, and not as previously stated by J. Phillips. In the House of Commons to-day, Sir Charles Dilke, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, in reply to a questien, stated that the Conference of Ambassadors of European Powers, to consider the position of affairs in Egypt, will hold its first sitting at Stamboul on Thursday, 22 nd inst. Sir Charles added that no representative of Turkey would be present at the conference.

The sculling race for the "Sportsman's " Cap took place to-day on the Thames. The competitors were Largan, Pearce, and Laycock. The race resulted in the victory of Largan, who beat P«*\rce by two lengths. Laycock stopped and did not complete the distance. The markets for Colonial securities and produce are without quotable change. At the wool auction to-day less demand was experienced, and prices were occasionally easier. The catalogues comprised 12,000 bales of low to inferior qualities generally; all in favor of buyers.

June 21

In the House of Commons last night, Sir Charles Dilke, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated, in reply to a question, that the Government would require fnil reparation from the Khedive for the outrages committed upon British subjects during the recent riots at Alexandria. The Hon. W. E. Gladstone announced, with reference to his motion for reform of Parliamentary procedure, that it would be impossible, owing to press of business, to carry out the proposals of the Government during the present session, but that the subject would be again introduced next year. It is expected that an autumn session of Parliament will be held.

PARIS, June 20.

The international wine exhibition was opened to-day at Bordeaux with great eclat. The Courts containing exhibits of Australian wines present a most attractive appearance. CAPETOWN, June 20.

A telegram is to hand from Zululand reporting that war has broken out between the native tribes in that country, comprising two bodies, under Dahake, the brother of Cetewayo, and chief Oham. A severe engagement has been fought between the two armies, resulting in the defeat of Oham's adherents.

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Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2560, 22 June 1882, Page 3

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CABLE NEWS. Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2560, 22 June 1882, Page 3

CABLE NEWS. Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2560, 22 June 1882, Page 3

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