AUSTRALIAN.

Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3105, 30 January 1879, Page 2

AUSTRALIAN.

Sydney, January 28. The Welshmen hare fire wickets down for 226, winning by fire wickets and one run. E. Massie, not out, 78 ; C. Bannerman, "ditto, 60. Sydney, January 27. Magic steadily increased her lead beating the Waitangi by twelve minutes.

Triokett has challenged Laycock for two hundred pounds and the championship. Flour is being sold at Adelaide at £10 7a 6d. January 29. The American schooner Ariel has made a successful cruise from San Francisco to the Pacific and Guard Islands. She has arrived at Cooktown leaking. Rush has accepted Laycock's challenge. The Bannermans remain in Sydney. The Bulli lock-out men return to the Union, and in future difficulties will be settled by arbitration. Montgomery has been sentenced to five years for the robbery of jewels at Government House. He received five years for each offence, but the sentences run con* currently. Sailed : The s.s. Wakatipu* H.M.S. Sapphire sails for Auckland on Saturday.; Mbiboubne, January 29. The s.s. Bingarooma has arrived. The Australian exports of wool since the Ist of January are 98,000 bales. The s.s. Arawata takes the English mail in the morning. The Cabinet have just resolved to sap* port the action of the Sydney and Queensland Governments for the regulation of Chinese immigrants. v,