... I SWANSEA SAILORS. NEWS FOR THEIR FRIENDS. Beiow we give news ot the movements of vessels either owned in or trading to Swan- sea, specially compiled for the JJuily Post Cityot Belfast s passedeas1 Dungencss July 31 ilaiy 1'oovey a passed east St. Catherine'* Point JU:V 31 Torbi yan e jjasser) cast St. Catherine's Point Aug. 1 t'ssiMi ...

... SP ORTIN G* LEICESTER SPRING MEETING. RUN AT 2-9. II The WIGSTOX PLATN (handicap) of 103 sovs furiengs. 8 12 Mr Oakeler's Centurion, 5 .M Cannoa 1 7 2 Mr Tyler's Maid of the Miil LI, 4 S Cha-ndley 2 6 12 Lord Penrhyn's Knockdown, 3 Cawte 3 7 3 Mr Scrnby's Lord M mden, 6 Allsopp 1 Betting; 5 to 2 on Ce iturion, 6 to 1 agst Knockdown, 8 vo 1 Lord Muuden, 10 t-o 1 Maid ot the Mill II.—Won bv a ...

... CRICKET. UAMBTTLDUK L'NIVHRSITY V. SOMERSET. Brilliant weather prevailed at Cambridge, and the University Ground was fast. Th,' Can tabs played.1. Bnrrough, 01 Collrge, for Gray, who injured his fooL, Somerset included Sloxnan and A. G. Jiicbardscn. Cambridge opened batting at ten minutes past twelve, and scored 5C within 25 lumutes for the. loss of one wicket. Score;- CAMliRZIXiE. 1st Inlling ...

... MEETING. BIRMINGHAM AUGUST RUN AT 2-0. The DODDINGTON STAKES of 200 scvs for two-years-old penalties.—About five furlongs. 8 12 Mr Jewiit's Dumb-liell T Loates 1 9 5 Lord Howe's Nagp«re Ca. ...

... ADVENTURE OF A SELF- SUPPORTING LADY. I [BY A NEWSPAPER RBPO]tTEn.] A rsportcr on a Korth-country newspaper gucceedei in interviewing the heroine of ai 33, Dover-street, York, is described an genteel, refined, antf edncated hidy—one of those who, averse to being a burden on ethers, prefer to earn an honourable liviug for tbem- belves. I L-ad been four years in a situation in Loudon, she 6aid, ...

... SWANSEA TIDE TABLE. TIME. HEIGHT ON SILLS. Prince of Wales North South Dock. Dock. Dock. MAY A.M. P.M. A.>T. P.M. P.M. P.M. H.M. H.M. F. I. F. I. ¥. I, F, I 27—M. 7 49 8 10 30 7 30 7 24 7 23 1 28—T. 8 33 c 57 29 8 29 10 23 10 22 4 29—W. 9 22 9 49 23 H 29 2 23 2 21 8 30—Th. 10 14 10 45 28 3 23 5 22 5 20 11 31—F. 11 21 11 5. 27 6 27 F) 21 10 20 4 ...

... S P OKTIN G I WINDSOR APRIL MEETING. RUN AT 2-0. The SLOUGH PLATE of 103 sovs.—One mile. 9 10 Lord Derby's F are Up, H Rickaby 1 10 6 i*1t Tokia's Dromonby, 5.„ ^Williamson £ Betting Evens Flare Up, who won cleverly by a length, RUN AT 2-30. The HOLLBPORT CELLING PLATE of 103 sevs for two-yearz;-old- -Five furlongs. 8 9 Mr Johnstone's > Beauty S Laat-es 8 9 Mr Merry's Mart ha 111.G Brown 21 8 ...

... LEICESTFRSHIRE v. LANCASHIRE This return inateh was commenced at Leicester Thursday. Score;- I^NCXSHIRE. First innings. Seccnd in rang*. Hornby, b Geeson 17 Maclaren, not 135 Sugg, b Woodcock 0 Tyidesley.e Stock,bGeeso* 4 Ward, c Wright, b Wood- 7 Baker, c and b Woodcock. 0 Paul, 2 Briggs, b Wright 49 Smith, notjout 15 Lanr-aster, b Geeson 15 Mrid, c Whiteside, b Woodcock 1 Extras 5 ExtrasH ...

... N LEICESTER DECEMBER 1 MEETING. 5 RUN AT 1-0. The GLEX SELLING STEEPLECHASE PLATiS of 80 sf-vs for four-year.s-oid, five, and aged allowances.—Two miles. 10 l'Z Lord Shrewsbury's Tne Continental, 4 Mawsn 1 12 0 Mr Hickrr.sirs Barrister, a Hassall 2 12 0 Mr Wat-san's Old Oak. 3 Also ran—Promoter, Joe Miller, Patent Safety, Shipwright, and Drabie. Betting 6 to 5 on Ti, Continental, 7 to 2 agst ...

... GREAT YARMOUTH MEETING. RUN AT 1-30. A MILE SELLING HANDICAP of 100 sovs.— One mile. 7 5 Mr H-t.nbury's Generosity, 3 Allsopp 1 7 Mr Brown's Herbalist, 2 7 10 Mr Farefoy's Cough Lozenge, 3——Gain 3 8 7 Lord Tempest's Listener. 3 -S Loates 0 Betting 6 to 4 agst Herbalist, 3 to 1 Generosity and Coagb Lozenge, 5 to 1 Listener. —Won by half a length bad third. RUN AT 2-0. The AQUARIUM SELLING ...

... BIRMINGHAM AUGUST MEETING, — RUN AT 2-0. A MAIDEN PLATE oi 106 sovs; for two-years- old and upwards allowances.— Five furlongs. 7 12 Mr Lte's Leirion, 2. Finlay 1 7 9 Capt Creer's Peace, Toon 2 7 11 Mr Heath's The Bosun, 2.Gough 3 Also rnn—Sybil's Cross and Warsley Crystal. Betting 2 to 1 on Leirion, 3 to 1 agst Peace, 100 to 6 bar two.—Won by three lengths bad third. RUN AT 2-30. Toe SNOW ...

... lZThe companionship of the Daily Post and some members of the commercial and literary staffs last evening held a send-ofr meeting to Mr Latimer Jones, the late reader of the paper, who is leaving Swansea for Germany in search of renewed health. Mr Jones was presented with a handsome pipe and case and a sum of money, and during the evening several members of the staff spoke of their regret at ...