... THE LIQUOR LAWS. Record of Offences at Caerphilly. The following is a comparative return of convictions for offences in the Caerphilly Petty Sessional Division against the intoxicating liquors laws for three years ended August, 1898. OFFENCES BY LICENSED PERSONS., 1895-6. '96-7. '97-8. Keeping open on Sunday. 3 2 2 Selling adulterated spirits V 0 7 Permitting drunkenness, or selling to drunken ...

... SUCCESS OF A FERNDALE MAN. To the Editor, Glamorgan Free Prow. Transvaal, South Africa, August 27th, 1897. Sir,—It may be interesting to some of the readers of your valuable paner (Free Press), more especially engine-drivers, to see our exami- nation questions as required bv the Transvaal Law. We have to pay P,2 entrance fee, and 10s for the certificate, if successful. I may say that I ...

... QUARRELSOME NEIGHBOURS AT FERNDALE At the Porth Police Court on Thursday, Jjdm. Harding summoned Margaret Agg,Fer.- dale for assault. Mrs Agg also summoned Mrs Harding and James Davies for assault. Mr James Phillips, Pontypridd, appeared for Agg. Mrs Harding went into her neighbour's house and after some words Mrs Agg said she would rip her heart out. Blows followed, and Mrs Harding and the ...

... lTo be detached.] GLAMORGAN FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COUPON. Fixtures for Saturday, January 29ib, 1898. Competitions must reach this office not later than Thursday, January 27th, 1898. Strike out losing Club. For a draw strike out neither, but givt eg the points, ii aDy. 0 Pontypridd v. Barry Llwynypia v. Gloucester Mountain Ash v. Penygraig v. Address. rVei MR. C. A DAVIES, 1, Rhondda Terrace, ...

... Proposed fye-arrangerrief)t of Rhondda Electoral Divisions. A TEN-WARD SCHEME. DESCRIPTIONS OF THE SUGGESTED NEW DISTRICTS. The Rhondda District Council on Friday- Councillor Thomas Griffiths, J.P., M.n. (chair- man), presiding-had again before them knotty subject of re-dividing the urban district into ten wards. The question is one of great importance to the electors, as the prinicpal ob- ...

... MALE VOICE AND BRASS BAND CONTESTS AT MACHEN. A very successful competitive meeting, organ- ised by Mr W. E. Edwards, was held on Satur- day last at Machen. The president was Mr Titus Llewelyn, Cardiff; secretary, Mr W. E. Edwards (Gwilym Lon); treasurer, Mr G. H. Coles; accompanist. Miss L. Lloyd, Machen. The adjudicators were-Mr T. Glyndwr Rich- ards (conductor of the- Mountain Ash Male ...

... A lady who is the greatest authority on the subieet, Mrs Greenwood, the most courteous and able secretary of the Society of Women Journalists, thus sums up her opinion in Madame as to the advantages of journalism as a profession for women:- (1) Because women, who have not bud great educational advantages, can be for ever con- tinuing their education in this profession; the Y-y work is an ...

... MOUNTAIN ASH. MOUNTAIN ASH (MISKIN WARD. Only one ward was contested in this election. Immcly th above. The result is as follows:-I Clarke Adam 290 James James 189 Majority 101 ...

... GEORGE'S PILE AND GRAVEL PILLS. A MABTELLODS REMEDY. IT IS MORE TIIAN GOLD TO ME. IS SAVED MY LIFE. If you sffer Pain in the Back or Loins or between the shoulder* GEORGE/S- PILE this remedy will effectually remove it. A-IVD If you are troubled with irritation of the Bladder, Suppression and GRAVBL PILLS of the Water, Stone, or Gravel, the only SAFE AND ERRAC- TUAX XTMEPY ever offered to the ...

... JB5 GIVEN AWAY. OUR FOOTBALL COMPETITION. Consolation Prizes. It is cur intention each week during the football season to offer a prize of £5 to the com- petitor who gives the results and actual number of points scored by the respective teams in each of the four matches given in the appended coupon. Snould no one be successful in naming the whole of the winners with the actual points scored, ...

... Unsolicited Testimony. No. 1. Mr. Owen, Ty Main Farm, New- borough, writes as follows 1 ™'n the highest praise to the valuable remeciy, Gwilvm Evans' Quinine I had long suffered from Debility and Weakness and really thought I should never recover Mv medical men were privately of the sime onmion But when I c0m,0,„ced 'min, JHi Medicine, to my great surprise and joy, as well as that of mj ...

... LLAlN TUISAJS T bUHOOL BOAKD. The monthly meeting of the Llantrisunt School Board was held at toe Parish Offices, Llantrisvii, on Monday, the vico hairni'Ui (Dr Naunton Morgan) occupying the chair. TLe other members present were: Messrs Daniel Thomas, Rev E Stephens. G. T. Davies, Corner Evans, Richard Morgan, Thomas John, and W. ij. Davies, with the clerk, Mr William John. While the minutes ...