The Australian cricket t'e-un arrived at the Dunedin wharf by the Waihora at 3 30 this afternoon. A goodly crowd assembled to welcome them, and at the iuvitatiou of Mr M'Donald, secretary of the Otago Cricket Association, three cheers were given | for the visitors. They go on to Ipvercargill by train to-morrow. The third class.championship match Dan- Cdin No. 1 v. University was not plaved owing to the 'Varsity team uot turning up, ■ and the Dunedin claim the match by de fault. This is not the first time the 'Varsity have treated the Dunedin in this manner, and to say the least of it, they I showed very scant courtesy in not previous!} notifying their inability to raise a team. I Parkside defeated the Trinity B by 9 runs on the first innings. Scores : 61 apd 52. North-east Valley School defeated Normal School bv 17 runs. Scores: North-east | .Valley 47, Normal 30. Rose defeated St. Mary's by six wickets and 51 tuds. Rose, 71 for four wickets in the first innings ; St. Mary's, 20 runs. Roslyn No. 2 defeated Albion No. 3 at Biohopscourt by 5 runs Qn the first innings. A London oable, says that Count SohoL burg won the Liverpool Cup. During the raoe Birchrod threw Loates against a post and broke his thigh, Te Kooti won the Curagh Steeples at Ricoarton on Saturday, paying £2O lGs < Multiform proved that ho was the best two year-old seen out at the meeting by adding the Eleotric Stakes to his other victories, cutting out the four furlongs (though he got away Itmdly) in 48 3-53e0 5 and Daredevil placed the Farewell to Mr Ormond's credit, paying his backers £8 sa. The mile was | done in the good time of lmin 42 2-ssec. A remarkable dream in connection with the New Zealand Cup (says the Hastings 'Standard') is reported from the Karamu Station, where one of the hands a week ago had a vision by night. He says he distinctly saw the race run, and was in all the excite ment at the finish. He saw Lady Zetland finish in front of Euroclydon, and could s»c the colors of Defiance well to the fore. 