... LIVERPOOL DOCKS. Yesterday, the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce discussed the question of dock dues at that port. It appeared that the total income for the past year was over one million sterling, and that the profits amounted to no less than £ 213,000. In view of a further surplus next year, it was decided to ask the trustees to reduce the dock dues on a scale which would absorb £100,000 of the ...

... YOLING ,AfE-N'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.—This has been observed by the Young Men's Christian Associations as a week of special prayer. On Sunday and subsequent evenings, classifiedmeetings were held at BrightonHouse. The unsectarian character of the proceedings were proved by the willingness of members of all denominations to take a'leading part jn the services. The' following were some of the ...

... I SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. DERBY RACKS. -%I IJ-IITI(IN A LARRIV.iL,-T,,Illy Botlnvell filly, Sol onion, Brown Bess, Friar Rush, Sliieler, Gellinger, Tagus, 'WhitcMiie, Zinnia, Bob Rklley, Belgrade, Eos, Unicorn. EXPEcTED-Sea King. R ADBOURXE STEEPLECHASE—Stamvick, 1; Enigma, 2; Barton, 3-Seveii ran. LITCHURCH SELLING-Lettle Duck, 1 Elsliam Lad, 2 Sylvia, 3-Six ran ...

... The poling for the vacancy in the representation of the county of Carnaivon took place on Tues l-.y. end counting commenced at nine o'clock on V o W iday morning. The result was announced as Mr. William Rathbone (Liberal). Mr. Ellis Nanny (Conservative) 2,1■ > Liberal majority ...

... THE EDUCATION QUESTION IN WALES. FORTHCOMING MEETING AT CARDIFF OF j THE ROYAL COMMISSIONERS. THE ROYAL COMMISSIONERS. REMINISCENCE OF A FORMER INQ^JRY, [SPECIAL.] x The desirability of higher anct intermediate education in Wales, has been agitated for some time with great persistency, and when it became known that a Royal Commission was at length appointed to make full inquiries into the ...

... CARDIFF TOIVX COUNCIL. A special meeting of the Cardiff Town Council was held in the Council Chamber of the Town-hall on Monday, the Mayor presiding There were also present Aldermen William Alexander, NN-. Watkins, C. W. David, T. Evans, D. Jones. J Elliott, H. Bowen, J, Winstone, W. Taylor, and D. Lewis and Councillors J. M'Connocliie. D Duncan, R.Cory, jun., J. Evans (South Ward), G. A. ...

... I CARDIFF PU]CE conn. MONDAY. Bl ore Mr. R O. Jones (>t'pendiary I LA'M FOR WAGES. I'YHI I- Hammond, sh p's carp nt r, summoned John kin f il 22, 9 led to i e :u or thiee ir.. half- I \0111\ «. (j 1 per lit- li,i (,itiii,i N%-o k oil •I-1 tiie Arthur, tin i t ans; ii d t at ot.e da- htid been o eu ieii in doing a part o th e,;iiti N%)i-k o er a-,aiii. The 111\11 .r had \)ttre(ll be alii unt ...

... I The defendants in the information filed by the Attorney- General are: Charles Stewart Parnell, Avondale Mouse, Avondale, Wicklow, M. P. John Dillon, North Great George's-street, Dublin, M P. Joseph Gilles Biggar, merchant, Belfast, M.P. Timothy Daniel Sullivan, journalist, Dublin, M.P. Thomas Sexlon, Frederick-street, Dublin, M P. Patrick Egan, hon. treasurer of the Land League, merchant, ...

... NOMINATION OF CANDIDATES. The following is a Jist of the persons nominated, ,viz. DENOMINATIONAL CANDIDATES. Thomas Evans. Crckherbtown, Cardiff, surgeon; iiominated by W. D. Busheli, Oxford House, Cardiff, and Wm. Alexander, Park-place, Cardiff. G. A Jones, 51, Loudonn-square, Cardiff, vicar of St. Mary's; nominated by E. Dobbin, Charles-street, and S. Fletcber, 30, Windsor-place. C. J. ...

... CARDIFF SCHOOL BOARD ELECTIOIN. j FRIDAY. SUCCESS OF THE UNDENOMINATIONALISTS. The result of the School Board contest was made known late to-night, and the success of the unde- nominational party is now assured. This is due in a great part to the superior arrangements of the Liberal Association as to the disposition in the various Wards of the votes. The following is the official declaration ...

... THE SUCCESSFUL STUDENTS. I At the Assembly llooms of the Town Hall, 011 Monday evening, Sir E. J. Reed, M.P., presented the successor 1 students of the Science and Art Schools with the priztg which had been awarded them. The following is the prize list: — ART. John Arm an. James Ayic, Alice Barnhv, William II. Bennett, Robert COP, James Colloy, W. F. Fremeredoif, Emily A. Howell, William Lewis ...

... CARDIFF SCHOOL BOARD ELECTIONS. The following comparative table of the number of votes recorded at each of the School Board elections will perhaps convey an idea of the position of the respective parties. It should, however, be borne in mind that the School Board district has now been made co-extensive with the Borough, which was not the oase formerly. UNSECTARIAN CANDIDATES. V utes in Votes ...