AFFAIRS INMOROCCO.

Evening Post, Volume LXX, Issue 49, 26 August 1905, Page 5

AFFAIRS IN MOROCCO.

THE ALGERIAN PRISONER. IMMEDIATE RELEASE DEMANDED, [PRESS ASSOOIATION.I PARIS, 25th '"August. The French Cabinet has unanimously approved the instructions sent 'by the Premier (Mr. Rouvier) to Count Taillander, French Charge d' Affaires in Morocco, to demand the immediate release of the French-Algerian Tecently taken ■by the Moorish authorities to Fez. In the event of tho Frenoh demand being ycfuEcd it is intended to withdraw the Legation and make a military demonstration. CHANNEL SWIMMING. <, ■MORE UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPTS. [phess association.! LONDON, 25th August. Burgess and Mew, who started to" swim from Dover to Caltyis, abandoned the attempt after they (like Miss Kelterman) had swum cloven milca. Holbein started in tho afternoon, but relinquished the attompt late- at night, after covering sixteen miles. THE AUSTRALIAN SWIMMER. (Received Auguc-t 26, 8.45 a.m.) LONDON, 25th August. •Miss Annette Kellennan, tho Australian swimmer, will make another attempt to swim -the Channel next year. THEAUSTRAUA^ CBICKETERS ♦- MATCH AGAINST KENT. HOME TEAM MAKES A POOR. STAND. ' fPHKIK ASSOCIATION.! ( (Received Augubl 26, 10.7 n.m.) LONDON, 25th August. The wenther was rnlhcr breezy and the wicket showed signs of wearing, when tho match Auatralia v. 1 Kent/ was i resumed to-day. There were three thousand people present. The Australians, who had lost eight wickets for 367 runs, continued their innings. M'Leod's stay at the wickets extended just over a couple of hours. Ho hit nine fourcrs. The colonials' innings cloned far 403 runs. Tho first county wicket fell at 20, and five were down at tho end of forty minutes for 42. A.ftor the fall of the fourth wicket Kelly damaged his hand, and Newlandjacled as his substitute. Following aro the scores < — , AUSTRALIANS.— First Innings. Trumper, lbw, b Mason 59 Hopkins, cA. Day, b Blytho ... 11 Hill, b Mason 21 Armstrong, st Tluish, b Humphreys 5 Noble, «t Iluish, b Wytho 70 Darling, cB. Day, b flcarno ... 114 Gohrs, c Iluish, b Blythe • 0 McLeod, c Iluish, b Fitinicrvko ... 76 Kelly, c lluihh, b Muson 12 Cotter, c Dillon, b Murou 14 Howell, not out 9 Extras „. 12 Total 403 KENT. — Firhb Innings. nenrne, b Cottei 4 Dillon, c Tiumprr, b M Leod ... 21 Seymour, c Kelly, b Cpttcr ... 5 Mason, c Trumper, b M'Leod „t 1 A. .Day, b Cotter 0 S. Day, b Cotter 6 Humphreys, not out 1 Total for six wickols 46 Messrs. East and East, oatiUo agent?, Lnnibton-quay, wish to draw attention lo their list of Hutt and Island Bay properties. First comes tho chills, with other ills, To net uh nil a snoozing. We pay our bills and mako our willa, With coughing und with whoozinpr. ' Around our beds, with shaking heads, ' Tho doctor* keep vi poor, Till all our dread at- last is sped , By Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. 1 — Advfc.