LATE CRICKET.
The fourth test nia'ch was concluded ab Melbourne yaaterday, and resulted in the defeat of the English team by eight wicker.?, tbe scores being : English team, 174 and 263 ; Australians, 323 »nd 115 for two wickets (i&'Leod, not out, 64).
A five-roomed cottage w&s destroyed by fire at Naseby on Monday night. Tire buiidiug wa3 the property of Mr Dugald Sii-cl&ir, and there was no insurance upon ifc.
At a meeting of the Progressive Liberal Association of Chiif-tehureh the following reaolutious were carried :—": — " This meeting affirms the desirableness of the unrestricted admission o£ women to every possible trade and occupation on the baiis of equ&l pay for equal work;" " This meeting devires the speedy recognition by law of marriage as an ecouomic iwrtoecsbip between husband and wife on equal terras."
Mr J. J. Holland, M.H.R , in company with Mr Vickerroaa, resident engineer o f the Poblic Works department, made a thorough inspection of Government Clcuse, Auckiaud, and Mr Ho!laj:d endorses Me Viekermau'a fct»'4ms.te for rei>ais:a to make it fit for vice-regal vccup&tioa--namfly, £2000. He is communicating with the Premier on f,he subject of the prosecution of the work.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2292, 3 February 1898, Page 31
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190LATE CRICKET. Otago Witness, Issue 2292, 3 February 1898, Page 31
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