... The passing of the Welsh Sunday Closing Act was but a forerunner of other local measures to put a stop to Sunday trafficing in drink on Saturday last the Cornwall Sunday Closing bill was read a second time in tt e House of .Commons, but not without being opposed by the redoubtable Mr WARTON. We thought at one time that he had only the interest of the poor Welsh when he obstructed the passage ...

... The National Eisteddfod of Wales, held during the last four days in Denbigh, to judge from the large attendances, turned out a grand success, though the weather proved most unpropitious. The festival was opened on Tuesday when the chair was occupied by Major WEST, lord-leiutenant of Denbigbshire (in the absence of the Duke of WESTMINSTER), and an able conductor was found in our talented ...

... The liafc of cases tried at the Petty Sessions on Monday was extraordinary long, and the magistrates sat for over four hours. However, the offences were of an unimportant character. The practice of touting has long been carried on uninterrupted, but at last the police ...

... A more wanton outrage on good taste cannot Ie imagined than a member of a public board jtting in judgement on his own personal Jfairs. But taste is sadly defective among ome members of our improvement board, nd they take part in discussions concerning hemselves. In the first instance we have dr R. D. ROBERTS denying a claim made .gainst him for the hire of matting and chairs. Vhether the claim ...

... The Denbighshire and Flintshire Licensed Victuallers Association has issued a circular advising those of its members who do not let beds or are not troubled with bona fide travel- lers, to take out six days' licenses at the forth- coming licensing meeting. The circular was accompanied by counsel's opinion on the Sunday Closing (Wales) Act. 0 ...

... Bank holidays increase in popularity year year, and of all those holidays, the one in Auf perhaps, is mostly taken advantage of. watering places on this coast were well patronises Monday, but Rhyl came off the best. Early Saturday the town was very full, but still excursic relief, and ordinary trains poured in with tl human freight, so that by night lodging could be got for love or money, and ...

... THROAT IRRITATION.—Soreness and dryness, tink- ling and irritation, inducing cough and affecting the voice. For these symptoms use Epps's Glycerine Jujubes. Glycerine, in these agreeable confections, being in proximity to the glands at the moment they are excited by the act of sucking, becomes actively healing. Sold only in boxes, 7 td and Is lid, labelled JAKES Epps & Co., Homoeopathic ...

... PKESTATiN. I iss BAND.—The young men of the village con- Ate forming a bnss band. A committee was I m Wednesday evening, and adjourned until jvening to further consider the matter. I he ] lishment of a band would prove beneficial to illage, especially during the summer months, r a large number of visitors are in the place, nothing further to amuse them than the *al beauties of the ...

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... To the Editor of the RHYL ADVERTISER. SIR,-Well, Mr Editor, here I am again for a short stay; the seasons keep rolling round and we keep coming and going, each time finding a differ- ence in the tone of the people and place, the trades- people and lodging-house keepers are disheartened through the bad seasons, the visitors are complainin g of the attractions provided for them. Certainly the ...

... Since the Town Hall has become a licensed j fetrical house it is only right that the pre- ltions taken with regard to theatres gener- f should to some extent be followed here, t we cannot but think that it would be super. expenditure of money to purchase a ,.extinguisher for the Assembly Room, en the fire-engine is kept in the same ilding and could be set to work in a few r tfates should ...

... THE VICAR OF ABERGELE AND THE PARISH CLERK. THE CHARGE NOT PROVEN. On Saturday last, at the chapter house, within the St. Asaph Cathedral, the Ven. Archdeacon Smart gave his judgement in the above case. The charges were brought on by the Rev. D. Evans, Vicar of Abergele, against Robert Bamford Hesketh, Esq., of Gwrych Castle, parish clerk, and his de- puty, Mr Robert Roberts. The complaints ...