LATEST CABLES.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1079, 20 May 1882, Page 2

LATEST CABLES.

London, May 18. The Australians commenced tli'eir second match to-day against eleven of the County of Sussex, at Brighton. The weather was tine throughout the day, and the attendance was large. A capital wicket was pitched, and the ground was in good order. The Sussex Eleven wont in first, and were all disposed of for 95. Palmer bowled splendidly, and did the " hat trick," taking in all eight wickets for 48 runs. A the close of the day's play the Australians had put together 239 for two wiCketß, the following being the scores: —Massie, caught, 45; Bannerman caught, (SO; Murdock, not out, 109; Horan, not out, 4L

The Irish Judges have taken slops to protest against the clauses of the Irish Depression Bill which provide for the suspension of juries in Ireland. It has now been ascertained that the two men who were recently arrested on board the steamship Egypt at Liverpool, on suspioion of being concerned iu the assassination of Lord Cavendish and Mr Burke, were only Btow^ways.

Caaetown, May 18. The elections which have been held in Natal, with the object ct testing public opinion in regard to Lord Kimberley's offer of autonomous government to that colony, have resulted in the votes being adverse to the proposal. Constantinople, May 18. It is announced that the Porte has sent a request to the French and English Governments that their ironclads which have been despatched to Egypt should be recalled, ad their presence iu Egyptian waters is deemed an encroachment upon the suzerainty, of the Sultan, Melbourne, May 19. The perpetrator of tho dynamite explosion at Prahran yesterday has not yet been arrested, News has been received here . that an outbreak of cholera has occurred at Sumatra, Lord Kimberley requests that the colonies will quarantine vessels arriving from that country.