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Melbouenb, Friday. In the ma"tch, Lord Harris' Team v. Fifteen, the English Eleven were victorious. The Fifteen went in first, and kept the wickets all the day. When stumps were drawn there were 12 wickets down for 288 runs. Campbell was the top scorer with 128. The weather was splendid. Sailed: The s.s. Tararua on Friday. Arrived : The s.s. Arawata on Thursday. Sydhey, December 27. Offers have been made by the seamen of the Union to urge the strikers to abstain from violence towards the 350 Chinese on their way to serve the com* pany, and unless they abstain to resign. ]
An attempt has been made to Shoot the captain and engineer of the company's steamer Watongo. The assailants are unknown.
Noutnean news states that a friendly tribe has killed and eaten a party of fifteen rebels. ' The schooner La Perouse, from Clarence River to Lyttelton, foundered yesternight off the Richmond bar. AH hands were saved. Later. Melbotjbne, Friday night. The Australian Cricketers. Fifteen: First innings three hundred and fifteen. The eleven : Eight wickets down for three hundred and four. There was grand batting. Lucas ninety, Boyle seventy-eight. - The Canterbury team are playing Ballarat. New Zealand first innings, one hundred and thirty-one; Ballarat, fortytwo. Second innings—Ballarat, fifty-three, none out. * ; ! Sydney, Friday. The Premier replied to a deputation that he would advocate the restriction of Chinese immigration to one in six or ten of population. The cricket match between Sydney and Melbourne Universities was won by former with three wickets and one run. Adelaide Eighteen, second innings forty-nine; Australian Eleven, eight wickets down.
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Thames Star, Volume IX, Issue 3078, 28 December 1878, Page 2
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