... On Monday, a sheriff's court was held at Aber. ystwith to hear two eligit summonses and ta assess damages in a breach of promise case, partly heard in the superior courts. Mr W. Morgau Griffiths, Carmarthen, the under-sheriff, presided. In the breach of promise of marriage case, the claim was for £ 500, the plaintiff being Jane George, of Doldre, Tregaron, and the defendant Evan Williams, of ...

... CARDIFF. GLAMORGANSHIRE AND MONMOUTHSHIRE ] N- FIRMARY AND DISPENSARY.—State of register for the past woek :—Remaining bv last week, 34 ad- mitted since, 11; discharged, 6 died, 0; r-emain- ing in the house, 40; number of out-patients on the books, 790 patients visited at their homes, 30. Medical officers for the week commencing August 29th, 1882 — Physician, Dr. Taylor surgeon, Dr. Sheen ...

... of a strong force has therefore already been gathered at the lock ready for the next ad- vance movement. Six officers, appointed by the Khedive to accompany the British headquarters, left Ismailia for the front on Saturday. Lord Charles Beresford is with them. The party consists of two Arabs, two foreigners, and two Englishmen. Major Morice Bey, chief of the Egyptian coastguard, forms one of ...

... A THAMES MYSTERY CLEARED. An inquest was held at the Lord Hood's Arms, Bridge-street, Greenwich, a short time back, on the body of a man unknown, which was found in a state of nudity with the exception of a shirt, lying on the shore ot the Thames, partly under water, otf Billingsgate Dock, Greenwich by Inspector Box, of the Thames police. At the inquest a verdict of found drowned was returned, ...

... CHEPSTOW. PErry-w,msioxs.-On Monday—before Messri W. A. Seys and Major Lowe this being the day appointed for the issue of publicans' certificates, the court was filled with members of the trade, and all the licenses were renewed. FALSE WEIGHTS.—William Briton, greengrocer, Caldicot, was charged with using light weights. Captain Berthon prosecuted, and defendant wal fined 40s and costs, 9s 8d. ...

... SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE IRON TRADE. WOLVKRHAJJPTON, Wednesday.—A firm tone prevailed throughout to-day's market. Offers of sheet orders were declined. The prices were fairly good, but the mills are over full of work already, and consumers stipulated prompt deli- veries. Singles were JB8 5s to 23 10s doubles, £ 9; and trebles, £10 to £10 10s. Hematite pigs were in under supply and prices higher. ...

... TREDEGAR. WILFUL DAMAGE TO A DooR.-At the petty- sessions on Tuesday, Isaac Hiers was charged with this offence at Abercarne. Fined Is and costs, to pay the damage, 15s, or 21 days' hard labour. MANSLAUGHTER AT EBBW YALE.—John Wil- liam Lewis, haulier, was charged that he did un- lawfully kill one David Prosser, at Ebbw Vale, on the 24th of this month. Mr W. Price, of Aber- gavenny, defended ...

... ABERCARN. FATAL ACCIDENT. A man named David Williams, a fitter at the Celynen Collieries, was engaged in repairing a pump in the pit on Satur- day, when the scaffold on which he stood gave way, and he fell from the scaffold below, a dis- tance of about 12 or 14 yards. The injuries he re- ceived were so serious that he died on Monday morning at seven o'clock, leaving a wife and three children. ...

... THE MINOTAUR SHELLING THE ENEMY. The Times Alexandria correspondent tele- graphs on Monday morning :—Yesterday the Minotaur, off Ramleh, opened fire on the Bedouins and horsemen who appeared on Arabi's extreme right near Mandara. At the first few shells they rapidly dis- appeared, but the Monataur kept on firing till dark. This morning it was evident that the enemy had released the surplus ...

... THE DU.NRAVEN COLLIERIES. ir RESUMPTION OF WORK. n - w On Wednesday morning the 500 men ?? in and about the above collieries held a meettn near the works, and discussed tbe ?? i ?? which appeared in that at t Western Mail as to the conditions -Mr. Jervis WI Ie Barber, the receiver, collector, and manager Of tbe 3. estate, was prepared to offer them. Tbe aeW uliv Ih mately passed the following ...

... GALLANTRY OF AN OFFICER OF THE WELSH REGIMENT. RECOMMENDATION FOR THE VICTORIA CROSS. Sir Beauchamp Seymour has it in contemplation to recommend Lieut.-Colonel A. B. Tullocli, who holds the rank of major in tha 2nd Battalion of theWelsh Regiment,which has its depAt at Cardiff, to the notice of the military authorities to receive the Victoria Cross, in recognition of the dis- tinguished ...

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