CABLEGRAMS.
LATEST HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS.
(renter's special, per press agency.) London, September 13.
In the cricket match Australians versus the Players, the first innings of the Australians closed for 236. A. Bannerman, 1 ; 0. Bannerman, 61 ; Horan, 10 ; Spofforth, 33 ; Murdoch, 14 ; Bailey, 2 ; Gregory, 57 ; Blackham, 25 ; Allan, not out, 5 ; Boyle, G ; Garratt, 12 ; sundries, 4. The first innings of the Players closed for 160. The game was drawn. Ulyett made the highest score on the Players' side, viz., 79.
A disastrous fire has occurred at Blackburn, destroying property worth half a million sterling. (SPECIAL TO THE Pi: ESS AGENCY.) London, September 12. Roumania hesitates to occupy the Dobrudscha, as she apprehends resistance from the inhabitants. Some strongly-worded despatches have been sent to St. Petersburgh by the British Government, regarding the action of the Russian Government towards Afghanistan. A conspiracy of a serious nature has been discovered at Seville, Spain, with the object of overthrowing the Monarchy. Russia has advised Servia not to disarm, and continues the payment of the subsidy. ________________
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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 758, 14 September 1878, Page 2
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