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DISTRICT INTELLIGENCE

... CARDIFF1. 1BOAID OF GUARDIANs.-The weekly meeting of the Board of Guardians was hold on Saturday;_ under the presidency of Mr. a. W. David thd chairman. Tho matron of the house reported that during the week there had been 13 admissions, 23 discharges, and two deaths, leaving 303 inmato, 16 of whom were in the Refuge. This was an increase of 27 on the corresponding week of last year. Forty ...

Published: Monday 25 May 1874
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 3557 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... .VOIRRESPONDENCL. - :- - - - ~ - ' I I I ~ THE BISfOP OS LiA.TD4FF AND THE GBLI4G4ER F$0HOOL ZS0HME.; T O THE t°OR OF Tax M Xa. Sla,-In your, remarks on The GeIligaer scheme which appeared on the 16th, you say- We shave the evidence of the Bishop's own speech dnuring the debate in the i'pper. House to show that his lordship,,at all events, was aware that the trustees, by eafsentifig to: ...

Published: Wednesday 20 May 1874
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1219 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

WILLS AND BEQUESTS

... .: , . . ?? - - To. ,: :. ~ , ' . .: ia The Scotch confirmation under seal of the Coin f! missariat of Edinburgh,,dated the .16th ult., of the . ?? Eon. Duncan M'Nei31, ELord C'olonsay, late of -n t No 73, Great King-street,; Edinburgh, who died at - Pau on the 31st of 'January 1lst, was sealedin Lon- ' don on the 21st. ulb t, The executoi4 are the Right t: Hon, Sir John M'NeilI:,.G.C.B., the ...

Published: Saturday 02 May 1874
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1000 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

THE BANQUET AT THE ROYAL ACADEMY

... THE BANQUET ATTIlHE! ROYAL' fe he ;on Saturday. evening the President and. Council tof the Boyal' ademy gave their anniversary baa-, er. quet to:a distinguished company Rat i Burlington Ve House, on th'e evo of the openiig of the eihibition' Ot to, day. There was a distinguished company pro; sent. a The PE81:DENT having proposed thel healthw of ?? the Queen, the ,Prince and Princess of Wales ...

Published: Monday 04 May 1874
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 3437 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

DISASTROUS FIK.E AT BIRMINGHAM

... A large fire broke out iu a believe manufactory at Bir- mingham hist night, and raged for ten hours. Damkige Was very great. ...

Published: Monday 04 May 1874
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 27 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

PONTYPOOL

... DANGEROUS FIRE.—The inhabitants of this town were very much excited on Monday morning, between nine and ten o'clock, by the general cry of fire, a fire having taken full possession of a carpenter's shop in JNicholaa- street. This shop is attached to and surrounded by other dwelling-houses, and within a few feet to the pine-end of the Mount Pleasant Chapel, which was at one time very much ...

Published: Saturday 09 May 1874
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 320 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

VOLCANOES IN ICELAND

... At a recent meeting of the Alpine Club, Mr. Watts, of the Middle Temple, addressed the audience on the subjoct of a proposed exploration of the VlIotna Jokull, Iceland. An exploration devoted to this purpose would, he observed, possess peculiar interest, since the vast area known asthe Vatna Jokull, situated on the south-eastern side of the island, is at present wholly unexplored. Almost ...

Published: Wednesday 13 May 1874
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 902 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

--FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT

... FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT. LONDON. FRIDAY EVENING. Mr. Anderson deserves credit for his speech last night in moving a vote of censure on Lord Sandhurst. Its only fault was that it did not quite agres with the terms of the resolution. The resolution did, io the minds of most members, raise a charge of fraud. It said that Lord Sand- hurst had had to refund money obtained by misleading the ...

Published: Saturday 23 May 1874
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1485 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

--ACCEPTANCE OF THE 10 PER CENT REDUCTION AT ,

... ACCEPTANCE OF THE 10 PER CENT REDUCTION AT [FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDFNT 1 On Saturday afternoon an open air meeting of the colliers otthe Lougnor (LlaneUy) district was held, to consider tne proposed reduction of 10 per cent. The place at meeting was Hcn-pen-Castell field, placed at their disposal by Sir John Stepney. Mr. Halliday was unfortunately prevented from attending by an attack of ...

Published: Tuesday 19 May 1874
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2262 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

' ^OINX'S BABY. ~

... ^OINX'S BABY. An incident has just occurred at the Hammersmith Police-court illustrates the deplor- able educational destitution of thousands of British Children, for whose education the State has paid so many millions of money to the various religius sects of the kingdom. A poy of the age of 14 was bfrdtight before the .Residing magistrate as a witness. Havmg gone tlhroiigli the form of the ...

Published: Friday 01 May 1874
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 489 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

I,.4

... A corijespoiident, WRITES ;—Ever sinca tlie notice has been PUT NP AT the collieries here, (TH^ tradU, whi ...

Published: Friday 01 May 1874
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 183 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

ACCIDENT ro A P ASSJáÚH STEAM,ER,

... The pas6engf ship Ethiopia, witti '-g^ven passen- is putting backto Glasgow under sai ■, jnfr taken to gers arereturr-ng with the remainder ° New York, peithe Pennsylvania. ...

Published: Monday 11 May 1874
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 33 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News