LATEST HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS.
[krvtbh's telegrams per press agency.] London', August 15. In the report on food at the Paris Exhibition, the Jury recommends gold medals to Melbourne and Sydney MeatPreserring Companies ; also, other awards to Bailu-at, Queensland, Adelaide, and elbourne. August 16. The Australians played against Lancashire. The first innings of Lancashire closed fur 97. The Australians have om ■ nit for 100. Spofforth obtained nine wickets. The fielding of the Australians generally was good. St. Aug. 15.
It is semi-officially stated here that a Russian t-xpfditionai-y force was to have been despatched to Central Asia when relations between England and Russia were critical. The order was subsequently cancelled.
The Austrians in Bosnia are still retreating.
[sPPCfAL TO PRESS AGENCY.]
London, August 15. An Austrian, detachment destroyed Lenbyngie. A severe epidemic of yellow fever is racing at New Orleans, Grenada, and Memphis. The Australians' scores in the match against Lancashire are :—First innings : Alex. Bannerman, run out, 15 ; Charles Bannerman, not out, 55 ; Horan, not out, 26 ; sundries, p.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 735, 17 August 1878, Page 2
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