NEWS BY CABLE.
SPECIAL TELEGRAM. London, December 24. An Italian warship takes the Italian exhibits to Australia. The Duke of Genoa is the commander. Eliesworth, Son, and Co. have failed for £93,000, . Obituary—-Elliot Yorke. Bombat, December 22. Brown occupied Jelalabad yesterday; all quiet. The inhabitants are ' friendly. The flight of the Ameer is fully confirmed. December 24. The Ghiljiet a powerful Afghan tribe, has proclaimed Yakoob Ameer. Constantinople, 2JI, . An Imperial irade has been published which authorises the conclusion of a convention of the provinces. The Porte has appointed Commissioners to rectify the Greek frontier. London, December 22. £1,000,000 of deposited bank tenders are invited for the balance of the South Australian loan. Intensely cold and snowy weather is prevalent. The Duke of Edinburgh has been appointed Hear-Admiral. Vienna, December 24. It is semi-oiScially stated that the Sultan has authorised the settlement of the Montenegrin frontiers. The Porte is discussing the proposed loan under the guarantee of the European Powers. AUSTRALIAN NEWS. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. Melbourne, Thursday. Lord Harris’s team versus Fifteen.—The latter are at the wickets. Twelve out for 277; Campbell, 127. The bowling is weak, the fielding good. The Christchurch cricketers arrived this evening at 7.30. They play at Ballarat tomorrow. (REUTER’S SPECIAL TO PRESS AOENOYJ Sidney, Thursday. The Belli Coal Company’s miners have struck work because the steamer belonging to the company arrived from Sydney with a Chinese crew. Hawkesbury Handicap Auckland Ist, North Star 2nd. There was a great race. Melbourne was disqualified. In the match Australians v. Eighteen of Adelaide, the latter are all out for 115. The Eleven have nine wickets down for 119.
Melbourne, Thursday.
The English team v. Fifteen Victorians The latter went in first aud kept the wickets all day. When tho stumps were drawn twelve wickets wero down for 288. Campbell is the top' scorer with 128 runs. The weather was splendid.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5538, 27 December 1878, Page 2
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