Received Sept. 27, 12.45 a.m, London, Sept 25,

The crioket match at Harrogate between the Australian team and an eleven of England was resumed to-day. The Home team commen ced their second innings which dosed for a total of 165. The Aus> tralians then went m for their second innings and when the stumps were drawn for the day has lost 4 wickets for 58 runs.
RESIGNATION OF MR DILLON, M.P.
Received Sept. 27, 11-20 a.m. London, Sept. 25. Mr P. Dillon has resigned his seat for Tipperary m the House of Commons, owing to failing health.
INTERCOLONIAL.
[keuter's telegrams.]

Received Sept. 27, 12.45 a.m. Melboubne, Sept. 25. The racehorse Wheatear, which was recently injured at the Ban

wick racecourse lias been detroyel at Sydney.
Received Sept. 27 11.45 a.m. Sydney, This Day, In the Legislative Assembly last ni *ht a resolution was agreed to m *■-•• ir of the opening of the Art Gal i .yon Sundays.
The Government with the view of obviating possible danger to the city, has decided to remove from the Government Island, m the Parrmatta Eiver, the bulk of the gunpowder at present stored there.
DEPARTURE OF SIR ARTHUR GORDON FOR ENGLAND.
Eeceived Sept. 26, 10 p.m. Melbouenk, Sept. 2G. Sir Arthur Gordon sailed to-day for England by the P. and O. Comp any's steamship Indus.
THE WELLINGTON-MANA WATU RAILWAY.
Received Sept. 27, 12 i 4o p.m. Melboubne, Sept. 27,

Tenders are invited here for debentures to the amount of £225,000 m the Wellington and Manawatu Eailway Company. Applications will be received until noon on October 10th.
INTERPROVINCIAL.
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DoNEDiif, Sept. 27.
