AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 6967, 17 March 1884, Page 5

AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

[reutzr's telegram.] (Received Marh 17, LlO a.m.l

THE CRICKET MATCH AT ADKLAIDB.

Adelaide, March 15. The cricket match Australian eleven v. fifteen of South Australia was resumed to-day here, when the Australians continued their first innings, which closed for a total of 268. Tke following are the scores :—Bannerman, c, 35 ; McDonnell, c, 22 ; Murdoch, b, 0; Giffen, b, 36; Midwinter, c, 25 ; Blackham, b, 14 ; Alexander, c, 60 ; Scott, not out, 38 ; Oooper, c, 3; Boyle, b, 19; extras, 7. The home team in their second innings pat together a total of 189. The Australians then commenced their second innings, and when play was stopped had scored 112 without losing any wickets. Bannerman 34 and Bonnor 73, being both not out ; extras, 5 : total, 112. The match was drawn, the Australians subsequently sailed for England by the steamer Sutlej. [Received Uarch 17, Llo(a.m.] THE CITY OF SYDNEY. Sydnky, March 15. Arrived, this evening : The P.M. 8.8. City of Sydney, from San Francisco, via Auckland. [Received March 17, 1.10 a m.] ARRIVAL OF HAN LAN. Sydney, March 15. Hanlan was accorded an enthusiastic reception on the arrival of the City of Sydney, by which he was a passenger. As yet he has not arranged for any matches with Australian oarsmen, and intends to give rowing exhibitions throughout the colonies. Hanlan will visit New Zealand on return, and will give similar exhibitions at various

places,