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... LLANELLY. NEW DOCK BUILDING SOCIETY.—On Friday the annual meeting of the above society was held at the Cambrian-room, New Dock, Llanelly. Messrs J. H. Rogers, South Wales WTorks Henry Pritchard, Dafen William Morgan, Seaside William Davies, Chapel-street; J. A. Williams, and J. L. Bowen, Athenaeum-street, were elected directors, and Mr David Bowen was re-appointed auditor. BOARD OF HEALTH.—On ...

Published: Monday 01 July 1878
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 309 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... THE RESERVE FORCES. To the EDITOR of the PALL MALL GAZETTE. SIR,-Your article on The Reserve Forces raises a question of extreme importance in the eyes of all who believe, with myself, that the maintenance of a large and well-organized reserve force is essential for the security of the nation. I cannot doubt that you are right in believing that the distress which has been brought upon the ...

Published: Monday 01 July 1878
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1136 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE TESTAMENT OF PETER THE GREAT

... THE TESTAMENT OFt PETER THE GREAT. A WRITER iln the Nineteenth Centitnry for July Vi of disousses thle question of tho authenticity of St )Q.'s this famous testtament, whichl is supposed by w lil.somne to he thbe political evangel of the House tl und of Romanoff. The question may comie to ho ti M~rone of greater interest and importance than Al 14these historial prdhlems-the atillhorshipi~of ...

Published: Monday 01 July 1878
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1303 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

News of the Day

... Alg dof tht v The sittings of the Congress were continued on Saturday, when the Greek delegates were present for the first time. The leading plenipotentiary of the Hellenes, M. Delyannis, read a voluminous Memorandum, which occupied him for an hour and a quarter, after which he and his colleague withdrew. It is said that the Roumanian dele- gates will be admitted, and allowed to state their ...

Published: Monday 01 July 1878
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2790 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE EDDYSTONE LIGHTHOUSE

... THE EDDYSTONIE LIGHTHOUSER Prominently associated with the history a nd nterests of the port of Plymouth in particular, I of and no less with the safety and security of the ships of the Mercantile Marine of 411 nations, ;S the Lighthouse on the Edclystone RIocl stands, j silent and shining amid the surges, a beaconl B Lalike to the entrance of the Sound and to the M fairway to the English ...

Published: Monday 01 July 1878
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2023 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

. THE CONGRESS AT BERLIN. ,,---_..

... OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENCE.1 LONDON. SATURDAY EVENING. MR GLADSTONE. THE GOVERNMENT AND THE INDIAN J'RESS—AN ELECTION DIFFICULT* AT MID- DLESDHO -A GOOD tX AMPLE To FLINT BOROUGHS ■—RETURNS ON THE riiOSPkRITi' OF THE COUNTRY —THE RAPID GROWTH OE OUR FOREIGN TRADE •—T5IE BRITISH EMBASSY AT BERLIN — MR HEALTH — THEATRICAL MEMO- RANDA. Tho announcement that Mr Gladstone would, on Friday next, call ...

Published: Monday 01 July 1878
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1732 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

BURRYTORT

... PENARTH. GARDEN CONCEHT.—The first of a series of garden concerts, to be given monthly in the grounds ef the Penarth Hotel, throughout the summer mouths, under the auspices of Captain Noble, and the officers of the 16th Glamorgan Volunteers, wa-s given on Saturday evening. A large number of invitations had been issued, but during the afternoon a thunder storm, accompanied with heavy rain, ...

Published: Monday 01 July 1878
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 176 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CHEMICALS, METALS, &c

... CHEMIOALS, METALS, &a. (J. )eryer RSpence and Co.'s Weekly Report) MIANCHESTER, JuNE 29rm. CiEMIIiALs.-During the week which has elapsed sines the puldiention of our last, considerable progress to- wards firmness has been made by several of the leading chemicals. The stimulating influences of returning con- fidence, engendered by the successful tactics of our Government in reference to the ...

Published: Monday 01 July 1878
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1421 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

EPITOME OF OPINION IN THE MORNING JOURNALS

... EPITOME OF OPINION IN THE MORNING JOURNALS, THE CONGRESS. The Morning Post contends that it is impossible to judge of the pro- ceedings of the Congress before we have the completed results before us. The pessimist view has at this moment a great tendency to prevail; and the outlook, of itself, is not promising. Europe appears to have thrown over- board all that is written down in its treaties, ...

Published: Monday 01 July 1878
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1845 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: News 

OCCASIONAL NOTES

... The attempt at emigration to Africa made by the negroes of the United States has not succeeded thus far. The Liberian colonists who left Charleston last April with so much 6clat on board the Azor arrived at Sierra Leone on the i9th of May in a melancholy plight. The voyage is repre- sented as having been disastrous. Soon after sailing, the need of an experienced physician on board began to be ...

Published: Monday 01 July 1878
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3313 | Page: Page 4, 5 | Tags: News 

ANNUAL FETE AT BUSH, NEAR PEMBROKE

... CARDIFF BOARD OF GUARDIANS. THE PROPOSED EXPENDITURE OF £ 27,000. ANIMATED DISCUSSION. The weekly meeting of the Cardiff Board of Guardians was heid on Saturday, Alderman C. W. David in the chair. The CHAIRMAN, pursuant to notice given by him last Saturday, moved that the plans and specifications for the enlargement and [Iteration of the Work house be approved. He suggested that there should ...

Published: Monday 01 July 1878
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1716 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE BERLIN CONGRESS

... THE BERLJ CONGRESS. ~~ymT1I ?? P ?? gTAT1ETT BY THE GREEK K DELEGATES. jga APPEAL TO E NGLAND BY T ?? THE BOSNIA.NS,\S 1BA __ ste rcc7A. TZr£CoIL&M TIROICO e Cin~5gAL NEWS in STS .AGENsCY.) I qu Berlin, Sunday, June 20. he 'rece 55sterdayb sitting of the Congress a n*v rncet ?? was held under the pre. dnc\ v 1t ?? Hohenlohe, the third German Li ldeay tarV to tie Congress. At this con- clt e a; ...

Published: Monday 01 July 1878
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3982 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News