GOLD EXCITEMENT AT CEDAR CREEK.
(UNITED PBESS ASSOCIATION.) Ross, July 11. Mobs of people leave here daily to look at the reef?, which are daily disclosing fresh stone of almost fabulous richness. Last night a parcel of stone covered with gold was fetched to town, and shares in the prospectors* (William Tell Company) were eagerly bought up at £750. They were not to be had at that figure to-day. The Swiss Republic, adjoining the lease on the west, are fetching £2OO. For the 24th shares in the Totara lease, adjoining pro spectors’ claim on the east, £IOO ia refused. The prospcctois’ reef has been traced a distance of eight chains, Many new leases are being taken up.
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BY ELECTRIC TLLKGBAPH,—COBYP’GTIT. RKUiXii'S TIXEGBAMJ, THE AUSTRALIAN' ELEVEN IN ENGLAND. POSTPONEMENT* OF THE ALL ENGLAND MATCH. {Hoc. ivetl July 11, 12 SO p.m.) London, July 10. Telegrams from Manchester, timed 3 p.m. to-day, announce that up to that hour, owing to heavy rain, play had not begun in tho cricket match, Australia versus All-England. A chaugo has been made ia tho constitu tion of the English team, Mr A. P. Lucas, Barlow, and Shrewsbury taking tho places of Lord Harris, Crossland, Briggs. Tho other eight players chosen remain in the team, viz., Messrs \V. G. Grace, Hornby, Steel, O’Brien, Barnos, Pcato, Pilling, and Ulyett. (Received July 11, 2 20 p.m.) London, July 10. Owing to tho continued inclemency of tho weather at Manchester, the cricket match has been postponed until to-morrow.
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