TELEGRAMS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 283, 28 August 1880, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

ENGLISH ANI> FOREIGN.

London, Aug. 21st

The cricket match between the Australian Eleven and e ighteen of Scarborough was resumed to-day. The second innings of the Australians was alone necessary to complete the match, and they were all disposed of for 80 runs. If the above figures and those already given are correct, the Searboro ugh team have won the match by 90 runs. London, Aug. 24,

A long debate took place in the House of Commons to-night in regard to the seditious speeches recently delivered by Mr Dillion, the Home Rule member for Tipperary. At laud meetings at Kildare and otherplaces Mr Parnell and other Home Rulers endorsed: he language used by Mr Dillion. Mr Forster, Chief Secretary for Ireland, said he would not be deterred by such language from taking steps to protect Hie and property, and to /improve the relations between landlords and tenants in Ireland,

At the wool sales to-day 8200 bales were offered, making a total of 53,000 bales catalogued dace- the opening. Prices are fiimly maintained.

The Australian cricketers were enter tained last night by the Mayor of Leeds at a public banquet. Murdoch, in reply ing to the toast of the evening, took occasion to allude to the Sydney cricket disturbance last year,, and defended the Sydney cricketers, who,, be said, were quite blameless in the matter. The match Australians v. Eighteen of Yeadon, was continued to-day. The former resumed their first innings, but were not disposed of until they had made 217 runs, Bannerman was highest scorer with 58 ; Boyle scored 42, Both men were caught oat. The Yeadon Eighteen then went in for their first innings, and scored 105 runs, Boyle bowled splendidly, and took ten wickets. The Yeadon men being 112 runs behind their opponents, had to follow their innings and when the stumps were drawn for the day had only scored seven for the loss of five wickets. Aug. 25. Lord Gifford, Y,O. has been appointed Colonial Secretary of Western Australia. Further debate took place in the House of Commons to-day on the existing state of affairs in Ireland. Mr Parnell made a vehement speech, in the course of whic i he said that the constitution of a Native Parliament in Ireland was the only remedy to meet the grievances ol Irish people. Mr Forster, Chief Secretary for Ireland,, said that the action of tinHouse of Lords in rejecting the Irish Tenants Compensation Bill was much to he regretted, and would poossibly prove a great calamity. He added that if coercion should pr.jva necessary in Ireland he would introduce a Bill to effect the same, and one which would relieve Government from the consequ nces of unjust action by landlords. Mr Gladstone is now quite recovered from his recent illness, and leaves Gravesend to-morrow on a cruise off the coasts of Ireland and Scotland, in Messrs Donald Carrie and Company’s steamship Grautley Castle. At the wool sales to-day 9500 bales were offered, making a total of 724,000 bales catalogued since the opening. The tone of the sale showed a good demand. New Zealand wheat (cost, freight and insurance), 42s ; best Australian beef tallow, 37s 6d ; best mutton tallow 36s 6d. The cricket match Australians v. of Yeadon, at Yeadon, was resumed today. The Australians won the match in one innings, with 56 runs to B;>are. Boyle took eight wickets, and Alexander n : ne. Calcutta, Aug. 25 - Further intelligence from Candahar states that the British loss in a sortie which was made from the citadel a few days ago on Ayoub’s besieging torco was heavy. Fourteen British officers and many rank and file were killed and wounded, Ayoubis now shelling the city aud riddling the ramparts. News is also received that General Roberts with his relieving force from Cabul will arrive at Kelati Ghilzai to-day on the road to Candahar.