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AUSTRALIANS V. KENT. [bbuteb's telegrams.] Lokdos, August 5. Ths criekst match, Australians v. Kent, was resumed to-day at Canterbury, in fln< weather, and before a very large attendanci of people. The Australians, with four wickett down for 186 runs, continued their first innings, which closed for a total of 177, or 8 ahead of the Home team. McDonnell, who was not out yesterday with 80, was caught soon after play was resumed, without scoring. The other batsmen failed to make any stand, the last 6 wickets falling for 81 runs. The Englishmen then went in for their second innings, and succeeded in scoring a total oi 213, towards which the highest contributors were Lord Harris, bowled 60 ; F. Hearne, caught, 45. Palmer, for the Australians bowled splendidly, taking 6 wickets for 70 runs. The visitors commenced their second innings, requiring to make 206 runs to win. At the close of the days play, their score stood at 83, with 6 wickets down. Latbs.—The match was one by the Home team with 96 runs to spare. Bannerman carried out his bat for 85. MELBOURNE CUP. [Feb Press Association.] Wellington, August 6. With reference to Welcome Jack and Eskatos, the New Zealand horses which are still left in the Melbourne Cup, it is quite uncertain at present whether they will go or not. The Hon. Mr. Bobinson, who returned from Sydney by the Hauroto, was a passenger South to-day, and he states that telegrams which he is expecting might determine hie plans at any moment. Beetles, insects, roaches, ants, bed bugs, rats, mice, gophers, jack-rabbits, cleared out by “Rough on Rats." 7}d. The New Zealand Drug Company, General Agents. Wanted, WANTED KNOWN —Copies of the Telephone can be procured from Mr. J. Snyder Browne every afternoon after 4.30 o'clock. WANTED KNOWN. — That all Legal Forms, Writs, Subpoenas, &0., &o-, can be obtained at the Telephone Office. 206 Found. JpOUND-A Brindle Mastiff Pup. The owner can have the same on application to this Office and paying all expenses. 360 Harbor Board Notice. GISBORNE HARBOR BOARD. NOTICE. APPLICATIONS will be received at this Office up to TUESDAY, the 12th Instant, at 7 o’cclock p.m., for the appointment of WHARFINGER. Applicants to state salary required. Conditions to be seen at this Office. J. BOURKE, Secretary. Harbour Board Office, 7th August, 1884. 357 Notices. BOARD AND RESIDENCE can be obtained at Mrs. M. Smith’s, Palmerston Road, near the English Church. Daily Boarders received. 359 STRAYING AT PATUTAHI—A Dark Brown Mare, branded like EB conjoined on off shoulder. Also a Dark Brown Mare with foal at foot, indistinct brand. Will be sold in fourteen days to defray expenses.— G. Stubbs, August 7,1884. 356 R S. A R T N E T T, Dress, ILziit, and Mantle Maker, Ladies', and Children’s Costumes always on hand. Latest Fashions kept. GLADSTONE ROAD, GISBORNE. 858 J R B R 0 0 K E ’

General Carrier, Contractor, &c., Gisborne. Parcels delivered at moderate rates. Furniture carefully removed in a Low Spring Cart, built specially for this purpose. Terms Cash. 855 OSEL A N D JJ* OTE L , MAKARAKA. E. J. BERESFORD, Has much pleasure in announcing to the Public of Poverty Bay that he has succeeded Mr. 8. Stevenson in the above Hotel, and begs to state that nothing on his part shall be wanting to maintain the repute of that favorably-situated Hostelry. The requirements of both town and country residents will receive his utmost attention. Aiea, Wines and Spirits of the very best quality only kept. MEALS :—Breakfast, 8 to 10 a.m. ; Lunch 12.30 to 2 p.m.; Dinner, 6 o’clock punctually. Travellers can have a Snack at any hour. A Good Billiard Table and Experienced Marker. Excellent Grass Paddocks, securely fenced, adjoining the Hotel. Also a securely fenced stockyard for Cattle or Stock Branding. A PUBLIC HALL, suitable for Balls, Parties, or Public Meetings, on reasonable terms. E. J. BERESFORD, Propietor. 351 DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP” NOTICE. rpHE Partnership Firm of Porter & Croft has this day been absolutely dissolved by mutual consent. Dated at Gisborne this 4th day of August, 1884. THOMAS WILLIAM PORTER. ALFRED WILLIAM CROFT. Witness Elward ffrancis Ward, Solicitor, Gisborne. 353