WELSH INTERESTS AT OXFORD UNIVERSITY

... BY ADFYFR. The discassions which have taken place during the last two or three months respecting the pro- posed extended application of the Jesus College, Oxford, endowments, have served at least one ex- celleut purpose—they have shown the strength and depth of the patriotic feeling which still exists in the Principality. The con roversi J frays have often waxed warm, and issues which could ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1879
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2990 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

------, A LIVERPOOL DIVORCE CASE

... A LIVERPOOL DIVORCE CASE. In the Divorce Division, on Fri iay afternoon. Sir it. J. Phillilwre had before him the Biiit of Stafford v. Stafford, which was the petition of the wife for judicial separation on the grouuu of her husband's infidelity. I he respondent, it will be remembered, was recently tried, and sente-lee I to five years' penal B rvitude for ab-conding from Liverpool with £ 15 ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1879
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

A FRENCH TRAGEDY

... A mysterious tragedy has occurred at Toulouse, Three bodies, that of a man of 40, covered with wounds, that of a woman of 35, and that of a young man of 18 or 20, have been found in the canal. A card found on one body and an initialed handkerchief indicated that the victims were Auguste Combeu, a corn merchant at Beziers, and his wife and son, and it is feared that a child aged seven and the ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1879
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 124 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

--FOREST OF DEAN

... FOREST OF DEAN. AT LITTLEDEAN POLICE-COURT, on MondaY David Pritchard, a collier, of Nailbridge, wa. charged with having, on the night of the 7th July been on premises at Flaxley for an unlawful^ ur pose. Prisoner was caught by a police officer in a yew iree belonging to a Mr Palmer in which fowls were roosting. Two other men were near. and, on finding that their comrade was captured, they ran ...

Published: Tuesday 15 July 1879
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 133 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

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... CAPELYFFIN BAPTIST CHAPEL.—This ancient place of worship, distant some ten or twelve miles from Abergavenny, and whose histoay dates back about 250 years, held its annual tea meeting on Friday, 11th inst. Although Capelyffin is situated in a secluded spot, about 200 visitors came over the mountain from different places to attend the meeting. After tea, the chapel was crowded to excess, when Mr ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1879
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

j'.BLAENAVON

... BLAENAVON. A SAD accident befel a collier named George B urchiH. residing at Hill Street, whilst at work in his stall on Monday, by which his thigh was broken. The unfortunate man was carried to his home, and Dr Quirke and his assistant were promptly in attendance. As he is not young, it is feared that he will not recover for some time. SPECIAL Revival Services have been held during the week, ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1879
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 429 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

A SECOND MEETING

... Was held on Tuesday evening, the Rev T. LI. Jones again occupying the chair, when the building was crowded to excess. In addition to Mrs Payno and Mrs Hayward, a stirring ad- dress was delivered by Mrs Durrant, Secretary of the Working Women's Teetotal League. At the close no fewer than 103 persons signed the pledge, the total number taking] the pledge as the result of tho two nights' meetings ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1879
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 75 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

BEDWELLTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY

... The Bedwellty Agricultural Society, the ope- rations of which embrace the parishes of Bed- wellty, Mynyddislwyn, Bedwas, Llanhilleth, and Aberystruth, in Moumonthshire, Gellygaer, and Llanfabon, in Glamorganshire, will hold their an- nual show at Blackwood, on the 11th September. Mr W. Rees, Llanfabon, is the president, Mr L. Lewis, Glanyravon House, is the vice-president. Mr D. Lewis, ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1879
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 90 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

CARDIFF TOWN COUNCIL. j -\

... CARDIFF TOWN COUNCIL. j A meeting of the C.adilf Town Council wi s bell on Monday at the Town-hall, Cardiff. The mayor (Alderman Lewis) occupied the chair, and there were present Aldermen Wat-kin- Thomas livans, D. Jones, Joseph Elliott, Henry Bowen, J. Winstone; Councillors M'Connocbie, Sloper, Vachell, Duncan, R. Cory, junr., J. Rowlands, Evans, T. V. Yorath, A. Thomas, Newbery. Sanders, ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1879
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 5071 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

MR RlCllImTFOTUKUGiLL, M. p

... A correspondent writes to the Turi&n ? GweMiiwr of this week that a. public meeting about to be calle I at the Temperance-hall, Aber- Jare, for the purpose of t king steps to invite Richard Fotliergiil, M.P., back to the district* We want him amongst us again, writes th?, cnrrcl'po'¡dent, as the iiiaster The High Constable will con vonc the g:Uheri»o- ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1879
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 65 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

BANK MEETINGS

... The hatf-yeady meeting of the London Joint Stock Bunk -as Letd on Thursday, iMr La.rna,ch presiding. The net pront wm £U5 19G, of which the uirectors appropriated JE90,000 to payment of a dividend a.t the rate of 15 per cent per annum, carrying forward the b.dance to the next account. The Chairma,a mentioned that the board had co-opera-ted with other leading banks iu drawing up an Act, now ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1879
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

The Belfast News-Letter

... d tf ?? (ESTABLISHEED ANNO 1737.) 8 V BELFAUT: SATURDAY, JULY ]9, 1879. n I Iy the House of Lords yesterday, Lord Bury, n replying to Lord Truro, said It w'e tri-e that Colonel Harness had been put I u thie court of Inquiry appointed to investigate the circum- n tances of the Isandula disaster. Lord Cran- n brook declared that the case of the Rajih of v Chumba had been decided over and over ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1879
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2736 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News