MAORIS v. VICTORIANS.

Evening Post, Volume LXXX, Issue 3, 4 July 1910, Page 3

MAORIS v. VICTORIANS.

R» '1 eleeraiib — Pre*e Association.— Copyright, MELBOURNE, 3rd July. ' The Victorians played well against* the Maoris, and, at half-time, were only one behind, the scores being 6 points to 5. In tho second spell, however, the visitors proved superior in passing and kicking. The match resulted in a victory for them by 32 points to 5. AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES TEAM. Isj Telegrapli. — Preis A3ioc;ntiori.— Copyright. SYDNEY, 2nd July. Sydney Univei3ity beat the American team by 13 points to 8. NORTHERN LEAGUE. ENGLISHMEN BEAT AUSTRALIANS'. By Telegraph.— Vreab Association.— Copyright. BRISBANE, 3rd July. The English League team met the Australian representatives here yesterday and defeated them by 22 points to 17 The first half was eveniy contested. Australia started best, and quickly led. Tho Englishmen recovered, however, and had evened matters by the lime the whistle went. In the second term the visitors' rushing tactics enabled them tn win easily.

xlgriculturists and others connected v/ith rural industries will find much to interest them in the newly published Journal of the Agricultural Department. It is printed on plate paper, is well illustrated, capably edited, and included in the contributors are Messrs. H. H. Cockayne, B. C. Aston W. E. Gwillim, and A. Macpherson. The introduction, written by tho Minister (Hon. Thos. Mackenzie), sets out that the Journal will, inter alia, "circulate the results of investigations ; it will enunciate the viewts of the professional and expert officers of the department ; it will welcome contributions ; and it will reply to questions on agricultural subjects — accepting 'agriculture' in its widest and most comprehensive meaning." The Government is being asked by Mr. Arnold whether fcbe reorganisation of -the PoKce Forc^-j&fSQS comjpi*t«.