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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue 6, 21 September 1880, Page 3

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• Melbourne, Monday. Thieves entered Government House "yesterday, •while his Excellency the Marquis of Nornmnby and guests were at dinner, and earned off £150 • worth of jewellery belonging to Lady and Miss Robinson. London, September 18. The death is announced to-day of the Eight Hon. Sir Fitzroy Kelly, t Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer, aged 84 years. The Cricket match Australians versus Eleven Gentlemen of Scotland was resumed and concluded to-day, at Edinburgh. The Home team continued their second innings, which closed for 130 runr. Boyle, for the Australians, bowled splendidly, and did the " hat trick,' taking three •■> wickets with three successive balls. The Australians requiring to make 132 runs to win, went in for their second innings. They obtained the required number with the loss of only four wickets, and thus won the match by six wickets. Jarvis and Alexander batted well, scoring respectively 41 and 47. Both were caught out. London, Septrmber 58. It ia announced that Turkey has sent a uoto to tbe Powers, protesting agaiust their {toposed naval demonstration, because it is earedjie same will canto anarcby in tbe

Turkish Kmpirn. Tho Porte, however, iigws lo guarantee lo carry out the demands el the Powers in regard lo (he cession ol Dulciguo if the naval display is übandoned. Pakis, September 18. 'I ha crisis which has continued in the Fnnch Chambers fur some days past, in regard to the expulsion of the Jesuits, has now terminated, Ministers having agreed to filly executo the March decrees against the Orde-. Constantinople, September 19 Intelligence has been received here that the Albanians have reoecupied Bulcigr.o. and expelled the Turkish garrison stationed tfcero. Adelaide, Monday. The Orient steamer Cuzco has arrived from Plymouth. The Sorata's back is broken, and the work of pumping has been abandoned. Melbouknb, Monday. The Siam, with the inward Suez mail, has arrived. The weather today is fine, ard it is expected there will be a large attendance at the race aeeting in honor of Sir Hercules Robinson. Later. The races in honor of Sir H. Eobinson are postponed till Saturday, the course being heavy through recent rains and floods. Brisbane, Monday. The steamer Ripple arrived from the Solomon Islands yesterday morning, with ouly the Captain, three Karakas, tho Mite, an Engineer, steward, and a passenger | named William Tense and five wounded Kanakas, one of whom is not expected to recover. The Captain reports that while trading at one of the Islands with some natives who had come on board, the latter suddenly attacked them. The crew repelled the assault with difficulty, but killed fifty of the natives.