... TIN WORKS AT TREDEGAR. The directorate of Tredegar Ironworks are about to construct the necessary apparatus for making tin-plates. Tne proposal was discussed on Wednesday and favourably entertained. The new industry.«Hl give employment to some hun- dreds of hands. The making of tin-plate bar has been going on for some time past. The steel works will not be commenced till a perceptible change ...

... SARAH BERNHAKD I'STAIRTINCS Prince Leopold, on Wednesday, became a pur- chaser of Millie. Sarah Bernhardt's largest oil painting, It represents a Spanish beauty selling palm branches, a id has been 011 exhibition in the Bernhardt collection during the past week in Piccadilly, (London. ...

... NOTES ON AGRICULTURE. tBY A PRACTICAT FARMER.) WVJB STOCK AM) MtAT. LONDON. Saturduy, Juue 14th.—A flush of feed in clover fields and pastures lias followed i.h« warmer rains and increase of sunshine, winch have occurred during the week. But, although the store trade ia somewhat brisker, the dept es ...

... HALF-WAY UP THE HILL.—Grandpapa: By Georae, I must stop and blow ft bit, Tommy !— To: Amy All right, grandpapa I've got a stone to put under your head? A letter from an influential person in Rome to put under your head? A letter from an influential person in Rome says that, as Italy is now being threatened with scarcity, a cry has already been raised for the complete abolition of the duties on ...

... EXCURSION TO WESTON. — About 800 persons availed themselves of the cheap trip to Weston, per the Lady Mary, on Monday. The excursion- ists were accompanied by the 8th Glamorgan Volunteer Band. ...

... At the Aberdare police-court on Tuesday-be- fore Mr J. Bishop (the Stipendiary). Mr R, H. Rhys, Mr D. E. Williams, and Mr Edwards—Mr John Jones, landlord of the Wayue'a Arms, Gadlys Tips, was summoned for an offence against the licensing laws. P.C. James James proved that on Sunday morning, the 15th inst.. at 11.29 a.m., he saw a man enter defendant's house by the back door, aud in a short ...

... CETEWAYO'S* OVERTURES REJECTED. The Bishop of Natal, writing to the Aborigines Protection Society, on May 10th, says:—Unfunzi and Ukisi mare were sent back on May 9th, as Sir Henry Buhver in- forms me, having been kept as prisoners March 3rd, for nearly seven we-^ks, and then seat back with a message, as I know from another source, with a message that if Cetewayo sends any more messages he ...

... THE FUTURE OF BONAPARTISM. Our Paris correspondent telegraphs :— To-night (Sunday), Prince Napoleon refuses to permit anyone to interview him. He declines giving any idea of his dynastical intentions, but he is greatly irritated by the article in the Pays, calling upon the Im- perialists to adopt his son. The Princess Mathilde had an interview on Saturday with Prince Napoleon, who declined to ...

... TEE STRANGE BREACH OF PROMISE CASE. In the Queen's Bench Division, on Monday, the case of Hall v. Schelizzi, an action for a breach of promise by a widow against a Greek merchant, residing in South Kensington, terminated in a ver- dict for the defendant. ...

... CASTLE rON. ANNIVERSARY SERVICES were held at the Baptist Sunday-school on Sunday. Sermons were preached by the Rev R. Lloyd (pastor), and the Rev. Dr. Davies (principal of Haverfordwest College.) Appropriate pieces were sung by the school choir. Mrs Lloyd presided at the organ. The annual treat and games were enjoyed on Monday by more than 300 children and at a public meeting in the evening ...

... A BREWER HEAVILY FINED AT MEinjIYR. On Wednesday, at the Merthyr poHce-court, before the Stipendiary. W. Daniel HoweH. land- lord of the Royal Oak Inn. Trnedyrhiw, answered to two informations preferred by the excise au- thorities the first charging him with brewing without making the required entry, and the second with having brewed in excess of the quan. tity entered. On the 141)) ult., Mr W ...

... Wace discussion which has taken v,itiiflle ^ar ...