... Additions to the Relief Fund. j The Mayor of Southampton's Stella Relief Ftsnd to day reached £ 1,800. Sir Barrington Simeon and Sir Charles Scotter, two directors of the Sonth- Western Company, have contributed 450 each. The body of Mrs Henney, of Folham- loa-d, London, was landed at Southampton this 'ttiomiag, and that of her husband is expected to. morrow. ...

... What the Sale of Liquor is Doing to the Natives of Africa. Killing off the natives with whisky is evidently not such a plaguey slow process in Africa as it was said to be in America. Dr Alfred P. Hiller made a strong indictment of the drink traffic in Africa at a meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute at the Whitehall Rooms last night. Thousands of Hottentots and Bantus, brought for the first ...

... Jumping Over the Monument. An old Trinity Honse pensioner, who has pre. viously complained about the loss of the most wonderful cat of the age, again waited on Mr Mead at the Thames Police Court yesterday witfc respect to this remarkable specimen of the feline race. The cat. applicant said, last year beat the re nowned American cat at jumping, and could jump 600 feet into the air. He had just ...

... SCENE AT A FIRE. I Gallant Rescue. I This morning a serious fire broke out in a stationer s shop in Lambeth Walk. All thA in. mates escaped with the exception of a five-year- old child, Win, Ridgwell, but George D. Pannett, one of the fireman from the Kensington and Waterloo Stations, entered the blazing buildings to the second floor, and found the boy asleep in bed. Amid the ringing cheers of ...

... MR E. W Hgknvng'.s new FLorN- AL La-ige' is now appearing in the Cardiff Tunes and South Wales Weekly News. Two other serials, complete stories, and the sews Ctf the week. One penny ...

... FIRE IN THE OGMORE VALLEY. I At about 11 o'clock on Monday night a fire broke out in a cottage in Church-terrace. Nanty- The inmates at tlu time were a mother and five children, and a lodger, the father being at work in the Wyudham Colliery, which is close by. The cries from the inmates for help were quickly responded to by the neighbours, some of whom iiad not retired for the night, aud the ...

... DEATH OF MR KEMEYS-TYNTE. Tlie death took pJaoo at 1 tbis morn- ing, after an illness of a month, of Mr Harwell Milborne Kemoys-Tynte. oi Hals'ell FiLrk. near Bridgwater, Ceia LVLabiy. The deceased gell- tleman, who diad at his Somersetshire residence was and deputy-lion tenant for Somerset, auil sou of the late Col. CharJen Sc;ney>Tynte. married Roaabelie Clare, eldest daughter of Theobald ...

... VOLUNTEERING'IN THE WESTERN VALLEYS. On Sunday A Company 3rd Battalion South Wales Borderers inarched to Panteg Church for Divine servce. There was a good muster, and the man turned out cleaii aud smart. The preacher, wis the rector, the Rev. A. W. A. Wjiliamm s M. A, who took for his text Wars and rumours of wars, from which he preached all excellent sermon. The parade was commanded by Capt. ...

... PONTYCYMMER. Aceident.-David Evan?, of Gwynfrya-terrace, has sustained a broken leg through a fall in the 9ft.. aesm at the Ffaldau Collieries. GEOBGE GRIFFITH, one of the r,),A t ?,n ,ecessful of present-day novelists, contrlliua? Mi new etory Brothers of the Chain, to the Times ana South Wales ...

... Dreyfus Scandal. EXPIATING THE CRIME OF OTHERS. Who Are the Traitors P «ris, Tuesday. —The Politique Coloniale to- day publishes an article on the Dreyfus case by Louis Henrique, the editor, who says :—' It 18 hardly any longer a secret that there has been Reason, that there is a traitor or even two traitors, and that the prisoner of Devil's Island is SxPiating a crime committed by another, if ...

... New York, Mondtty.-The Herald states that Mr Iselin is the managing owner of the Colum- bia. His interest in the boat is at least 20,000 dollars. When she is commissioned he will take charge of the preparations for the trials with the Defender. If theColnmbia issuccessful rgamst the Defender the still greater responsibility of bring- ing her up to the line in perfect condition to tteet the ...

... t DUTCH LINER LOST. Caracas, Monday.—The Dutch liner Prinz Mawets was wrecked yesterday off Camana. No lives were lost.—Reuter. ...