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FROM LAST NIGHTS GAZETTE

... TERRIBLE FIGHT ON BOARD A SHIP. Yesterday, the Caravan, outward bound from Liver- pool for New York, left Waterloo Dock, Liverpool, about one o'clock. The crew, consisting ot men of dif ferent nationalities, who had joined the ship a short time before sailing, are said to have been under the influence of drink. The ship had not proceeded far when a dispute took place. Blows followed, and a ...

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... CARMARTHEN. ST. CHORCH.-The annual vrsttv meeting was held on Thursday. The Vicar (the Rev L. M. Jones) presided. The Vicar, in opening the proceedings said he bad noticed in the paptrs accounts of very stormy vestry meetings at Cardiff and elsewhere. At St .John's Church, Cardiff, a scene has taken place in reference to the rights of Lord Bute and hio pew. In his (the speaker's) judgment, the ...

RAILWAY TRAFFIC! RETURNS

... FOR TIIE VAFCT WEEK. I AOIO, ioi ip. iacre*3e. uocrease S. Rhymnev 1(00 6*4 Midland u 124135 117709 612} Taft Vale 8f.2Q 870;) 180 Penarth Harbour, Sc. lo47 l i64 London & North Western 174238 16S535 5733 Great Western 127067 122227 4S40 Brecon and Merthyr 9)1 985 8 Pembroke aiid Tenbv 436 410 26 10TH GLAMORGAN RIFLE VOLUSTEKK COELPS.-Orders for toe week commencing XVovember lUth, IS76.—Monday ...

SWAKSEA BOARD OF GUARDIANS

... MYNYDDYSLWYN SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION. NONCONFORMIST VICTORY. The ejection of two members to fill vacancies caused on the Mynyddyslwyn School Board by the death of one candidate and the retirement of a second, tcok p?aoe on Friday, Both the late members of the ooard had been Nonconformists, but the Church party made strenuous efforts to win a seat. Messrs Edwards and Jone* were nominated bv the ...

RAILWAY THAl'M 11HTU HNS

... FOR TUE P.vST W-F.EK. 1876. 18/5. increase, uecreaso £ &. Rhyirmev -U i iibaT ti — Midland 12^5.1 1HW51 2327 — Taff Valo 8159 9fc77 — 1418 Penarh Harbour, tro. lflsO V354 — 471 L 'iidon A North Western 1806i 1S9929 — PO^t Gleat Western 140214 i4'> 1^ — 5.H Krecon mi Merlhyr 1285 14:)l — i09 rcconxn Merlhyr o. 1285 JHt — M9 7-0 68i- 89 10TH GLAMORGAN for the week commencing- August 28th. ...

NORTH NORFOLK ELECTION

... MELANCHOLY FISHING DISASTER. >!+ Tuesday afternoon three lives were lost by the j 'rning of a fishing boat in a fquail, off the South of Cornwall. The deceased were named Dunstone 'tt|6r an^ son' an(^ Patterson. They belonged to 'oe, and beiug misse 1 when the other boats returned, 'ton Was made and their boat was found strandsd up on Hemmick beach. Twenty-four years jte that very day ...

FROM FRIDAY NIGHT'S H GAZETTE. I

... FEARFUL ATTACK BY A HORSE. At BurweH. nearCambridge, aman named John Hawes has been fearfully injured by his horse. While grooming it the infuriated animal seized him several times with its mouth in the abdomen, producing the most horrible in- juries. He was removed home and placed under surgical treatment, but is not expected to surnve.. ...

FROM FRIDAY NIGHT'S GAZETTE.'I

... DISASTROUS FIRE AT MOUNTAIN [ ASH. About four o'clock on Thursday morning a very ser:ous fire broke out at the engine-house of the Navigation Colliery, the property of Messrs. Nixon, Taylor, & Co. Immediately the fire was discovered, a messenger was dispatched to the manager's house, and Mr Brown, accompanied by his two sons, was promptly on the spot. An alarm was also given by the hooter, ...

FROM TUESDAY NIGHT'S GAZETTE.

... THE TIN-PLATE WORKERS COMPANY. On Saturday night a dinner, in oonaecticm with this company, was given at the Alexandra Palace. There were about 250 gentlemen present. The -prhnary object of holding tne dinner waa to commemorate tbe resuscitation of tbe charter of this old company, which had, by lapse of years, almost become obsolete, but which has of late obtained luge accession members, In ...

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... THEFT OF! PICTURE tYORTH £10.000.. The police have received information of the robbery du;ing Thrrsday night of the Gainsborough picture of the Duchess of Devonshire, recently purchased by Messrs Asnew, picture dealers, of Bond-street, for the sum of £to,500. The picture has been cut from the frame, it is supposed by some person who had been con- cealed on the premises. The matter h#« betn ...

FROM LAST^lTlGHT'S GAZETTE

... THE LIMITS OF PERCEPTION IN REGARD TO JIUSICAL TONES. l'his subject (says the Academy) iiC dealt with by Pro- fessor Preyer, of Jena, in the tirst of a series of original papers on physiological subjects which are to be published ander his editorial supervision ( Physiologische A0ha,nd- Inngen.' Herausgegebtn vou W. Preyer. Jena: 1876.) He has endeavoured to fix tLe lowest and highest limits ...

IRAILWAY TRAFFIC RETURNS

... I RAILWAY TRAFFIC RETURNS. FOR THE PAST WEEK. 1876, 1875. Increase. Decrease p. 4 &. &■ Rhymnev 1891 566 925 — £ aflV»1«L « 7878 6357 2521 — Penarth Harbour, Sc. 1476 822 1151 — Midland „ 106851 1044J8 2443 — Great Western (Cana a) — — 1846 South Eastern — — 157 — Grand Trunk (Canada).. — — 1700 — Man., flhemold, &e. — — 248 Brecon and Merthyr 1307 979 323 Caledonian u — 1005 Chatham — — l?l ...