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Lyttelton Times, Volume XI, Issue 657, 23 February 1859, Page 3

NEW.SOUTH WALES. ■ The ' Argus' of the,27th has., the following telegrams from, Sydney, of later date than .our lasi advices direct. ■ ,

, Sydney, Jan. 25. The match between eleven Sydney gentlemen and eleven members of the Melbourne Club has terminated in favour of the latter with 10 wickets to spare, they, having, had only, 16 runs to get-in their second innings,.. !; " . ' !On theVMelbourhe.side Wills spored.22;Wray, 18; jHammersley, 10; Rhodes, n0t.0ut,.12.' On the Sydney' side Gilbert scored 11; Lewis, 15; Croaker, 11 and 16^ Rowley, 9 ; Kinlock, 7. ' ■ ■■'■...'■' SYDNEY. .: .. . First innings,,.. ...... 51 ' Second ihniijgsjV ... ... 53 ! 104 MELBOURNE First innings /V . '".'..; ... ... ... 90 ' Second.innings ... 16 ; 106 ; ■ A very evenly-contested match was anticipated, jbut^the Melbourne, men- felt- confident of success' from the first." ! ' ' ' ' ; , The Tad vices' by the .Qneida haye not, materially affected flier'markets, except to occasion a.slight in-' crease on'tea.-, ", ,'. ;"." '. ".' '' ■ /'.."' .■' ' I ,'-^9 ? uf4? Ppn*eP^7: festival and dinner and the icncket.dinner are to,come off this.'eVening. ! The..J njiaiI f 'i b,ltlioug;^. still adVerti'sed' ; to sail on :Thurs.day "evening, cannot possibly leave before {Friday.' ; '.■.''; ' ■ ■'.. ' ' I• .: . Sydney, Wednesday, Jan. 26. '■ ■ This-being; the! 71st,anniversary of the foundation of the colpny. there was close holiday. " As usual on aregatta day^r ihe'regatta aiid bthei; Rejoicings took iplace; 1 Miscliief won' the first-class yacht race, land "the Challenge the] 'centreboard. rwae- f beating jthe newly-imported yacht Charm.' The dinner to .thecricketers.la,st night,went.off well; i'2'6 sat.down!Mr; DarVall in the chair, Mr. Isaacs; in the vice!ch"aJr;,\Tlie usual, toas.ts. were'drunk! including that !of Sir Hehryßarkly.',... ' ' ' ' . c . ! :Burns!,centenary dinner, at,the, Prince of Wales TKeatre"; was also;well attended! V.."' ; The';; unfortunate; jChine'se immigrant^ by the St. Paul," which; ;ves,sel.',was;,syrecked in> theVLomsade 'A^cljipelagQ, haveVali.'.been massacred, with- the ex!cep,twn of,ohe i ma l 'n,.by,the savages.,".That man has Ibeenjbrought.tp Sydney by the French war steamer istyx;,; ;: ■." "". -....- ••. ■■ ■. ;■ " ': -: ':

: The Oneida's mail ,will : nqt close here until Safcur ■ ;diy;at' 3.7The,Wqriga is\also7detained till "that [time..-'.' ' .;"■.•' ' .'' .' ■ '' '

No .tbrday. Wind fresh from north-east.