AUSTRALIAN.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXIV, Issue 134, 7 June 1890, Page 2

AUSTRALIAN.

Sydsey. June 6. The H3ulling match between Bubear and Brown, for £100 a side, to day, was won by the latter on a foul. The men rowed on even terms for some distance, and Bubear then began to forge ahead. At the mile post he was leading by a length and a quarter, giving Brown his wash, but the latter spurted and oaughfc his opponent near Putney, and claimed a foul, upoa which Bubear atopped. Up to that point the distance covered had been rowed in 9mina 6secß. The full Courb reserved its decision on the point raised in the McLeod case a3 to whether the decree of divorce issued te McLeod against his first wife in New Mexico should be recognised. The American Government ha«i presented the wrecks of tha Uaited States warshipi at Apia to Samoa, Sydney, June 7. The local branches of the Salvation Army have a project on foot to establish labour bureaus ou similar ines to those to be formed by the headquarters in England. Melbourne, June 7. Arrived— s.s. Pukaki from the Bluff. In the Legislative Assembly Mr Gillies has given notice of his intention to take the debate on the federation resolutions on Tuesday next.