... A BARQUE DISMASTED. Early on Sunday morning the ship Indian Carts- burn, of London, in tow of the steam-tug Leader, ca.TM into collision with the Austrian barque Sitvia. The barque had been at anchor for some tine, when the ship, in rounding-to, fouled her, completely dismasting her, leaving only a stump of the tnizenmast standing. The ship sustained some damage, and was docked at Fenarth a ...

... WEDr FRWYDR. (AFTER THE BATTLE.) Dros rawd y dewr gwyll, Tra mellt adangosai'r pellgyrch fryn Saif gorchfygol lu y frwydr hyll, Yu welw. eta yn ddigryn Gobeithioa elaer y milwr Sel y gwiadgar r sydd yn o pwy a y siomaut sy', Pau clol a bywyd yw ei ran, Awr olaf b re u daw yd rhyddid ddaeth, Y gorchwyl dewr ar cucil sydd, Mud y gwyliant tua'r dwyraiu faith, Gwel inarw o dan wenau'r dydd Mae ...

... THE OCEAN COLLIERIES AND THE PROPOSED 10 PER CENT RE- DUCTION. tYROM A SPECIAL CORIUSPOSDEST. J The four collieries worked br the Ocean Col- liery Company are Cwmparke, Cwmdare, Ton, and Bwllfa. Previous to the mass meeting of miners at Treorky last week, the Cwmparke, the C'.viiilare men, and Bwllfa mea had agreed to accept the 10 per cent redaction those employed at the TOil Colliery—aud ...

... THE RESULT OF JEALOUSY AT CHEPSTOW. At the Chepstow police-court on Thursday, Elizabeth wife of an employe at the Severn Tunnel, was charged with assaulting and beating a girl named Jane Stringer, at Caldicot. 7c appeared that defendant was suspicious that her husband paid attentions to Miss Stringer, in consequence of which she gave her three slaps in the face. Mrs Ro.viands, who appeared ...

... PROBABLE PROCLAMATION OF MARTIAL LAW. The transport difficulty occasions much anxiety. Martial law is much desiderated by the military authorities, conferring the right to requisition, and the civilian autho- rities are inclined to comply. So it will probably come into effect. but no martial law will hinder the black drivers from bolt- ing from duty in their reluctance to enter Zululand. ...

... THF MERTHYR MASS MEETING. MERTHYR, MONDAY. The mass meeting of colliers on the mountain between Merthyr and Aberdare, to-day, was fairly attended. The weather was most inclement, rain pouring down at intervals, too frequent to be pleasant, especially when exposed to the bleak wind which was blowing on the top of the Mountain. The collieries of the Aberdare and Plymouth Iron Company, both in ...

... Oa Tuesday the monthly meeting of the New- port Watch Committee was held at the Council chamber, Town-halt, Mr Joseph Gibbs, mayor, presided, and there were also present Alderman L ne, Alderman Murphy, Aklerman Ha.rrhy, Councillors H. P. Bolt, Samuel Goss. Oliver Goss, H. A. Buzzev, D. A. Vaiijjhan, John Richards, John Moses, Enoch GrHBths. J. W. Jones, A. R. liear, Alfred Blake. James Maddoek ...

... At the Pontypool police-court, on Monday. Amos Gardener was charged with being dnuk and assaulting his wife and P.C. David, at Abee. sycham Sarah Gardener depoeed that her band earoe home drunk, and struck her in tha face. In reply to the bench, witness stated she did not know the cause. She was perfectly saber. P.C. David stated that be saw the deleudeat strike bis wife, and ahe gave him in ...

... A CARDIFF CREW REFUSING DUTY. On Friday afternoon the crew of the ship Northern Empire, of Liverpool, bound fro,u Penarth Dock for Simon's Bay-excepting the officers-were brought from Penarth Roads to Cardiff in irons, having refused to proceed to sea in the ship. ...

... FUNERAL OF MRS GWENLLIAN JONES. On Thursday afternoon, the funeral of Mrs Gwenllian Jones, wife of Mr Griffith Jones (Caradojr), took place at the old parish church- yard, Aberdare. The ccfipse arrived by the 2.33 p.m. Taff traiij, accompanied by a large number of visitors from the Rhoudda Valley and neighbour- hood. The well-known hymn, Am graig i adeiladu, was sung a.t the station, after ...

... Y POST CARD. (BUDDUGOL.) Negesvdd di-sel a gawsoin,—y cu Card dimai'n eiJdom A'n ddifetli, heb y dreth drom, 1'1' drysau â gair drosom. Forth Field. TRODYKFAB. ...

... DEBAUCHKRY AND MAN- SLAUGHTER. Henry William Face, metal-worker, who was tried on Wednesday at the Central Criminal Criminal Court for the murder of his fellow workman. Thomas William Cole, at Clerkenwell, on the 9th iost., was convicted of manslaughter, and recommended to mere v. Sentence was de- ferred. Deceased had seduced the prisoner's daughter. ...