DATES OF STODDART'S TOUR. Sydney, Sept. 1. The programme of Stoddart's tour fixes m the test matches as follows : December 11th le at Sydney, January Ist Melbourne, January 11 15th Adelaide, January 29th Melbourne, d February 2Cth Sydney.
A FOOTBALL.
• Wellington, to-day. There is beautiful weather for the football match Taranaki v. Wellington. The visitors are favorites. Christchurch, to-day. Wellington College beat Christ's College by 13 to 10 at football.
