AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 42, 6 March 1878, Page 2

AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

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Skttird|iyi. . Th©.questioh as to whether- the Gpp. v v er,ninent wUi sign the warrants.of.ttie;. Assembly* stity re-inpinp. misptfcj^, TJie. Trea l suf&.hp^e^ i&asyet a^B»ta>pay r ' the. p^Jiccredf tors.;; X is^belieredfthatir. i the', i^hole (^svj{^ T^lt» be.referred: to» Parlia uenjt before the. G-py.ernpr.i^qon-. ! su)!teßton thp .majtljßr^ A ' r The Victoria Eacing. Clubjs.meejting^ ; w,as~ held< to,dpy, anjl; lijxe w;ea|:hpr..wasj ■fjearfullyhpt. The attenpppce was only:mpderate. The flturdle. Race.WAjs vvoa^ by Lprcr i^rrjr after a^good, rape, rflfonk_ second, Plevria ; ttiird.- Time, irmiir. 43* i sec.-^Ascpj; Vaje Shakes— H,U Lordship, s first, U^iopd^ second, BasvrpFth ■thipd.. EigliJ; started. J^s Lpfdship w;t>ft. iteas^y v /JJime, Tinjii. 17^ sec, —^Bfups-. wick Stajces — Ga^rtb, Bi*sf, v Laertes. second, Breadalhj|»i^B. thirdj^' Tvienfy-. four started. 'LHme' n .2'}. minj 1^ sec.— _ Leger— rFirst King first, Chester second,,. Pardon, tnifd. Tjiis .wps. a^ desperate!! ijace, and was won, bp^ .^7 a, hpt^-. Time 3 mm. 24 sec— yisitors' Plafe^-. StUjfUey first, \^amba second, Sjvjeet-. Briar third, This. race w.as : w y ou. easily. .—The J^eilpr . Stakesr-^aterford 'one, Grratis two,' Flying Fish 3.- The i»cel was won easily ihitwp.mjn. \4& sec. ''--. In the match between' the Anptrai^h Ej.eren and the Combined Fif^en t^n^ latter made 78, m, thpir fijrst inpings.. The^' Australian Elevea then,w y en); in,and t made 125; of which A. banner ma^i.made, 45, SpofEprth, 3^ and Baily 24j The, Combined Fifteen, m, their second in-. nings made 66, with' the. lo^s oj,three. wicKets t- :;•■ .- -, ...•.\'.,J,\.,; ; '; r ..