AUSTRALIA.

Press, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 5361, 30 November 1882, Page 2

AUSTRALIA.

By Elbctbio Telegraph—Copyright. {BEDTKB's T-LWIBAHS/} Received November 29th, 1 p.m. MELBOURNE, November 29. Arrived, this morning, P. and O. steamship Rosette,' with inward Suez mail, which left London October. ' The Legislative Council Chamber was last night most successfully lighted by electricity. "', It is stated to be probable that Sir John Henry Lefroy will succeed ; Sir Wm. Robinson as Governor of West Australia. Received November 29th, 3 p.m. MELBOURNE, November 29. Arrived, this morning, the Union steamship Rotomahana, from the Bluff. Received November 29th, 10.5 p.m. SYDNEY, November 29.' The Hon. Ivo Bligh's cricket team arrived here to-day. The following are the names of the New South Wales men who play against the Englishmen in the match commencing on the Ist prox.:—Allen, Callahar, Davis, Evans, Geary, Middleßton, Mair, Moses, Power, Turner, and Weare. The team is considered to represent the moderate selection of the New South Wales cricketers. Great excitement prevails on account of the forthcoming general elections. ADELAIDE, November 29. The Hon. Charles Mant, Colonial Treasurer, has received a telegram from Sir A. Blyth, Agent-General in London, announcing that the balance of the South Australian 4 per cent, loan, amounting to .£426,000, has been fully subscribed at par.