... THE LIFE BOAT SERVICE IN 1879. Tear by year the work of the National Lifeboat Institution becomes more and more extensive, and testifies to its great importance. The following list of services rendered on the costs of the United Kingdom by its Lifeboats to shipwrecked crews details succinctly the success and unabated bravery and perseverance of the Lifeboat men:—Barque Sarah Ann, of Sunderland ...

... RHYL PETTY SESSIONS. MONDAY, December 29tL.—Before T. G. Dixon, Esq., (chairman), Rev. Dr. Butterton, W. P. Jones, Esq., R. J. Sission, Esq. STEALING. Harriet Sunoie, who had been brought up at St. Asaph, and charged by Ellen Roberts with stealing wearing apparel, was committed to take her trial at the Quarter Sessions. A POSTMAN CHARGED WITH DRUNKEvNESS. Jonah Roberts, letter carrier at the ...

... THE RH¥L COCOA 1 VA crusTC On Wednesday evening jyl directors of the Rhyl Cocoa R,, iss( their customers to a free tea a n8St bley room. The primary object /j m .J* to ascertain, on behalf of the Coi! ( |R Cocoa rooms as places of amusemen Jfif instructions, are the need said to b M 'V. working classes, and to ascertain win. Yf 8J, accomplished through their establish^ I' Tea was laid out for ...

... tion. The Assessment Committee had given a great deal of time to the subject, and ha was sure they had done what they thought was right. The Chairman put the proposition and it was carried. The following were elected a com- mittee to watch the proceedings :—Messrs P. P. Pennant, W. M. Clarke, W. Bell, J. Lloyd, and J. Roberts. Mr J. Lloyd proposed that Mr G-old Edward appointed solicitor in ...

... TREAT TO THE AGED PAUPERS. Our esteemed Chairman of Commissioners, in the midst of the festivities of the season, did not forget the poor of our town, for on Thursday last about 70 paupers, over 60 years of age, assembled at Gorph- wysfa, to partake of the hospitality of Major Penn. The distribution of tickets was entrusted to Mr James Davies, Gwynfa Villa, and we feel sure that he was the ...

... THE RH YL FIASCO. The following letter appeared in the Chester Chronicle last Saturday. TO THE EDITOR OF THE CHRONICLE. SIR, When our good friends of the Courant and Observer were making so much fun of the trifling mistakes of the Chester working men at the Gladstone reception, who could have supposed that in less than three weeks' time the well-managed Constitutional Association of Eastgate ...

... ST. ASAPH. PRESENTATIO- On Monday evening last, the menibers of the t. Asaph Lodge, of Ancient Order of loresters, pretferjted Bro. Richard Gerard (ono Jf its oldest member) with a handsome gold and silver medal. Bro. G«i:ird lately resigned the office of Secretary to the above court, which office he has filled for some yevrs with marked care and efficiency. He was one of the founders of the ...

... THE SUNDAY CLOSING OF PUBLIC HOUSES. To the Editor of the RHYL ADVERTISER. Silt,—The Committee formed a few weeks ago for the purpose of canvassing the house- holders on Sunday closincr,(iesii,e tne,at the close of their duties, to give the public a resume, of their work. I may preface my statement by informing your readers that the area comprised in the canvass was the Improvement District of ...

... THE NEW CTf.URCH. To the Editor of the RHYL ADVEitTiSEu. SIR,—I have been waited upon by a collector to contribute to the fund for building a new ^episcopal church in tho town. To any object that has the moral and iutellec: ur;l well-being of the community for its aim I am always ready to contribute my mite, and if there is a necessity for an additiunal place of worship in Rhyl, be it ...

... WE give iu another column the results of a recent canvass of Rhyl on this subject. The secretary and the canvassers deserve the high- est praise for the enerketi,- and successful manner in which the work r a been done, and the entire community cannot out be congratu- lated on the rebuild. It will be seen that all ministers of the gospoi as might have been ex- pected are in favour of Sunday ...

... ihe usual fortnightly meeting of the Asaph Union was held at the Board room ihe usual fortnightly meeting of the Asaph Union was held at the Board room lhursday last, B. W. Wj'nne, Esq.. pre&jd'ii ihere were also present W. M. (Jarke, E- (vice-chairman), Rev. W. Jones, Bylchau ■ T Gixon Esq., NanfcHall; R, J. Sisson,' E; P. P. Pennant, Esq.; P. W. Yorke, Esq.; J., Knowles, Denbigh; T. Mathews, ...

... Bethel Vale Road Literary Meeting at the Town Hall. To the Filter of the RUYL ADVERTISER. SIR,—Allow me through the medium of your paper, 'o call attention to the irre:lll- tr way in which the managers of the above meeting acted. On my pres- enting p ;yment for ndmiss'on at the door in Queen Street, (thai being published as the entrance to the first seats), I was told by the ticket collector ...