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... THE MANUFACTURE OF WATCHES ANO- A most interesting and instructive cribing briefly, but with great r' ^i 3,111 v progress of watch and clock published by Mr. J. W. « 2S,^Old Bond- atreet, 99, Westbourne ^rove iu the City Steam Factory, 58, and 69, Ludgate Hine bock, which is profusely illustrated, gives a full description 0t the various kinds of clocks, with their prices, and no one Purchase ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1868
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 474 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

CARDIFF

... CORPORATION AND BOARD OF HEALTH.—The ad- journed meeting of the Board of Health and Town Council was held at the Town-hall on Friday, the Mayor in the chair. The adjourned meeting of the Council was held for the purpose of meeting Mr. Williams and Mr. Freeling, surveyor and architect of the Post-office department, to discuss and decide on the plans for the new Post-office proposed to be ...

Published: Saturday 11 April 1868
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 635 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

. llUfaapirliian Gossip,

... llUfaapirliian Gossip, BY OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT. rrhe remarks under this head are to be regarded as the ex- pression of independent opinion, from the pen of a gentleman In wh0m we have the greatest confidence, but for which we nevertheless do not hold ourselves responsible.] As we approach the period for the General Election, which will be a thing of the past in about another month, the ...

Published: Saturday 31 October 1868
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1987 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

EXTRAORDINARY CHARGE AGAINST A RESPECTABLE FEMALE

... At the Surrey Sepsi ns, Charles Jenkins, foreman to a building firm in London, and Emily Jenkins, his wife, for some time occupying Ku. 5, Camberwell New- road, were indicted for stealing a table cover, the pro- perty of Anne Roberts and four yards of carpet and other property belonging to Mary Stuckey. It appeared that both the prosecutors occupied un- furnished apartments in the prisoners' ...

Published: Saturday 31 October 1868
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 202 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

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... engaged for some time in investigating a most remarkable charge of conspiracy to obtain money under false pretences. Hie accused were two Germans, named Victor and Fordon, and it would appear that Victor went to the Prussian Em- bassy and offered for a certain sum to reveal the particulars of a plot to assassinate the King of Prussia. The person who was to do this atrocious deed was a ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1868
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 155 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

ITREMENDOUS GALE IN SCOTLAND

... TREMENDOUS GALE IN SCOTLAND. (From the Scotsman of January 25.) Edinburgh, and indeed a great part of Scotland, was visited yesterday (Friday) by a hurricane that has resulted in melancholy loss of life, in the destruction of much pro- perty, and in a series of accidents which rarely, if ever, have aceompanied a gale of wind in this country. The gale came on suddenly, and almost the only sign ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1868
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1380 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

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... Leave well alone. We do not get Tea re- latively so cheap and good as this in England, said a British visitant whilst quaffing the pure infusion in a Mandarin's verandah.— No, replied the Chinese merchant, we piake you up sorts pretty to look at, then ioreign mer- chant much pleased. 2vow, this is a fact, for the colouring of the leaf for English supply is done to enable the Chinese Tea ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1868
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 170 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

NEWS FOR TOWN AND COUNTRY

... For the trifling sum of one penny, the rich can have each morning's cun ent news at their breakfast-table, the merchant can learn the fluctuatiolls of the markets, the politician can weigh the probable turn of events. and the artisan can be -iflformed nIl the most important topics of the day; hut as few people have an i.le::t. of the trouble, care, and anxiety consequent upon the publication ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1868
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1880 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

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... Luxuriant and Beautiful Hair is tho di.stiii ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1868
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 654 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

MR. ROEBUCK ON CAPITAL AND LABOUR

... A second address on the above subject by Mr. Roebuck, M.P., was delivered by the lion, gentleman at Sheffield on Thursday, in last week, before a crowded audience. Ad- mission was by ticket. -.Nir. Hoole, one of the chairmen of his and Mr. Hadfield's election committee, presided. Mr. Roebuck, who was received with enthusiastic applause, said :—Mr. Hoole and Gentlemen,—We are met together in ...

Published: Saturday 31 October 1868
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 3275 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

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... Luxuriant and Beautiful Hair is the distinguishing badge of Youth. MRS S. A. ALLEN'S WOltLl)' s HAIR RESTORER OR DRESSING never fails to quickly restore Gray or Faded Hair to its youthful colour and beauty, and with the first application a beautiful gloss and delightful fragrance is given to the Hair. It stops the Hair from falling off. It prevents baldness. It promotes luxuriant growth it ...

Published: Saturday 19 December 1868
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 646 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

HORRIBLE MURDER

... An inqUsthaB been held at Baddesley-Engor, a village in orth W arwickshire, to inquire into the circumstances con- nected with the death of a woman, only twenty-three years of age, named Harriet Atkins. The evidence went to show that the husband of the deceased, Michael Atkins, is a miner and lives at Laduesley-Ensor, a village some three miles from Atheratone. On the night of Friday last the ...

Published: Saturday 19 December 1868
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 589 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News