LONDON.
June 20. Greece has been admitted to the Congress to be heard, but with no right to vote. The match between the Australians and the County, of Middlesex was played on Lord's Ground. The first innings of the Australians closed for 165': the first innings of their opponents for 122. The gentlemen comprising the cricket team to visit the Colonies will consist of R. D. Walker, Absolom, J. F. Walker, (Middlesex), Lord Harris, and F. Perm (Kent), A. N, Hornby, (Lancashire), A. J. Webb, Lucas, Pearaon, Longman and Spout. The Australians, at the conclusion of the Middlesex match, will play 18 of Birmingham. June 21. In consequence of a difficulty having arisen, in Congress as to the boundaries of New, Bulgaria, a special messenger has been sent to the Czar. ; Reinforcements are being sent to the Cape. The Aocofc Gold Cup was won yesterday by Vernieul, Silvio secDnd, and St Christophe third. Four ran, won easily. June 22. A motion is now before the House of Commons for applying one million of the Church surplus fund towards middle class education. Charles Matthews, the Comedian, is very ill, His life is despaired of.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 3697, Issue XXI, 25 June 1878, Page 2
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