... MERTHYR SCHOOL BOARD; .1 ,er THE PROPOSED INCREASE OF THE .e at- add SJCHOOL FEES. Xf or. a the On Friday the fdrtnightly meeting of this board Pi the was held atthe boardroom, Workhouse, when, et ase there were present, Messrs. Thomas Williamg sl crc (rhairman-), V L. Daniel (vice-chairman), Rees l ay Jones, W Bell, D. Davies (Glebeland), and the 'he Revs. R. J. Bader, James Williams, J M. d. ...

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... |THE LORD CHANCELLORI AT EXETER., THE WARh iN EGYPT, U' PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAMg.2 EXETEBR, TnuRsAti;. NIGHT. The Lord Chancellor and the Lord Chief Just ice ant of England were this afternoon entertained at i. luncheon in Exeter Guild-hiall by the Mayor and of Town Council. Lord Selberne is on a visit to the iltr Lord Chief Justice, at lis seat at Heath''s Cut where he arrived on Tulesday ...

... IT HE WAR INS E GYPT. - - ODFFICIAL TELEGRAMT. mnd (FROst GENER-AL OFFICER, COMMANDENG IN the EGYiT To SECRETARY OF STATE FOR NAR.) for ISMAILIA, WEDNESDAY.-The enemv re- Ece connoitered our position at Kassassin Lock to I to-day with cavalry; no guns. Musketry fire was exchanged, and Captain Holland, of the lotbI-fiussrs, attached to the I9thIiussars, wva wounded in the shoulder, not ...

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... DIST PLIOr NEWS. Zto CARDIFF. HiE Fian Llaasny.-The issue of books Cr002 tire 30 Free Library will be reumed on Monday next, R the 25th inst., at ten a~m. The ladies' reading xvr room will be opened at the same timne. The enl- M.trance to the library is in Trinity-street. be~4 ?? HairB A-T rTaE HsErsc~-Mr. Thomas. -eel as usual, gave his farm labourers and men engaged TeO iff, iii the harvest, ...

... iTHE WAR IN.I . EGYPT. p ! BATTLE AT XASSASSIN. t y . 1 n ATTACK ON THE t BRITISH CAMPI. t - It 15,001) REBEL TROOPS ENL CAGED. f HEAVY DEFEAT OF Ts-H11 EN:EMY., Dr ENGLISH CASTJiLTIES. te of M3I.DM GIIT ATTACK: ON at .[C ALEXANDRIA. o- x ATTEPAIT TO BURN TIHIE CITY. | 7 EN,\GLAND AN'D Th PORTET. thIRUMOURED SECIRJET TREsY.c 55 The reports current on Saturday morning as of a great battle ...

... PRESENTATION TO THE lION. WILLIAM NAPIER BRUCtT AT MOUNTAIN AS11, As soon as the marriage of the floet. W, N Bruce aind deis M'Murdn boatame leneon tt M1aun, tain Ash a stroag feeling eviraco irssill Liltha thr happy event should not be allowed to pass iineb, served. A committee was formned representing every class in the town, and 6ustcriptioai lists opened, aud in a very ?? tinis the hardsoe ...

... MIE OCE AN SLIDING SCALE. I p NEW ARRANGEMEN ITS. THE SIX MONTHS' NOTICE -CANOELLED. I THE ALTE RAMINtS IN THE SOALE.t [BY OURt MTh'SG CoRRsFOsNDENT1 I All who are interested in the welfare of the coal trade of South Wales will be glad to learn that the arrangements for revising the Ocean Sliding Scale have at last been concluded, and that the new scale will soon be in operation, so that c ...

... 1 WNsTnas NAiT OFF1cE, 4.30 ant. LATEST GENERAL NEWS. Yesterday was wet and hazy. The forecast for to-day for South Wales, issued from the B Meteorological Ofcde at eight o'clock last night, is as ?? breezes, moderate to fresh, fair. A telegram from Oxford states that Mr. Glad. Stone will attend the funeral of Dr. Pusey to-day. .A The presence of Cardinal -Newiman is, however, dioubtful. On ...

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... I LONDON LE ITER, ?? ~ a- [FOM oa OUwN COPS PO\-D ,_ LONDONU SUNDy NIGHT. ' The authorities are really alarmed at the so police strike in Dublin, and the most serious t apprehensions are felt at the probability of its spreading to the whole of the constabu. lary force of the country. As is generallv n known, the Dublin Metropolitan Police and e Royal Irish Constabulary are entirely distinct it ...