REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.

Kumara Times, Issue 588, 15 August 1878, Page 2

REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.

TO PRESS AGENCY,

LATEST EUROPEAN NEWS,

Constantinople, August -12. The Mahomedan population in the province of Batoum have assembled to resist the Russian occupation. Bombay, August 13. The Indian Government despatches a mission to Calm], where the Russian mission has already arrived. London, August 12. The Chancellor of the Exchequer, in reply, to a question, said the British ironclads would leave the sea of Mar mora when the Russian troops evacuate San Stefano. The Russians are preparing to leave San Stefano. The Austrians entered Travuik after severe fighting. The Australian cricketers made 59 runs in their first innings against the Dudley Eighteen. First innings of the Dudley Eighteen 33 runs. Boyle 'took 12 wickets for 19 runs, and Garrett 5 for 12 runs,. Australian’s second innings, three out for 23. Wicket dead. Attendance large. O

August 5. The Australian cricketers commenced a match to-day against Twenty-two of Buxton, near Derby. The Twenty-two went first to the wickets, and were all out for 77. Spufibrih obtained 12 wickets for 28 runs. In the first innings of the Australians, there are eight out for 72; A. Banuerman (not out) 29. Ihere was only a moderate attendance at the match, on account of the rain.

August 6. In th© match Australian, .Eleven against Twenty-two of Buxton, the first innings of the Australians closed for 97, Alex. Bannerman being the highest scorer, with 43. The Twentymo in their second innings made 134. iiie Australians in their second innings have one out for 17. The rain again interfered with the attendance.

LATEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Sydney, August 13. The Herald’s London correspondent say.s that the Secretary for the Colonies desires to avoid reappointing Sir Hercules Robinson as Governor of Sydney, but has extended his term to gain time to appoint his successor.

Melbourne, August 14. The Ringarooma arrived to-day. The Aiawata left to day with the Suez mail.