... The secretaries of the Infirmary Saturday Fund were unable to complete the list of subscriptions in time for our issue of to-day, but full particulars of the amounts received will appear to-morrow. The secretaries would be glad if holders of books would kindly make their collections within the next fortnight, so as to enable them to close the accounts. ...

... THE BEiiTRICE COMPANY AT THE CARDIFF THEATRE. What is popularly known as the Mdlle. Bea- trice Comedy-Drama Company—so designated from its association with the late accomplished actress—commenced, on Monday, a week's en- gagement at the Theatre Royal, Cardiff, under the management of Mr Frank Harvey. The piece produced on the occasion was entitled The Wages of Sin, and was played for the ...

... TRAM CAB ACCIDENT.—On Saturday evening, as the 6.20 up-tram of cars from the Mumbles will passing near Black Pill, a man named Danial Lewis (who is alleged to have been drinking), fell off one of the to the rails and run over by the horse train which was following cioyfl behind the steam tram. The reflation of thf railway commissioners is that the horse tramf shall be two minutes behind the ...

... 'TlE CARDIFF HARBOUR TRUST. 11- w losel To THE EDITrOR. Sin,-! am unable to see that any good, from a ivy financial point of view, so far as the ratepayers of ,ing Cardiofrfsfh ateaer o 5els Cadf re concerned, can result from the form,.- i esetion of a. Harbour Trust, whether organised by the cas orporation or any otner oody, unless it can be ur shown that the formation of such a board would I ...

... TELEGRAM TO THE ADMIRALTY. On Saturday afternoon the following telegram was received at the Admiralty from Captain Stephenson, of H.M.S. Carysfort, at Suez, dated 27th October, 1885, 10 p.m. News from Warren, dated 24th inst., writing from scene of attack, confirms death of Professor Palmer's party, who were attacked by Bedouins, midnight, 10th August. Shots were exchanged, and Pro- fessor's ...

... [FROM OUR OWN COKRESPONDENT.] ST. PETERSBURG, October 21st.—A very gen- eral rumour has been circulating here lately to the effect that General Orshewski, chief of the corps of gendarmerie (formerly known as the third section) and adjoint of the Minister of the Interior, was about to send in his resignation. Se veral reasons were assigned for this step, one being a rupture with Count Tolstoi. ...

... SHIPPING AND CIUMPINC OF SEAMEN. It is patent, from the cases which arise almost weekly at seaport towns, that the irregularities committed in regard to the shipping of seamen, notwithstanding some excellent legislative enact- numts, are not yet to be classed amongst the ex- tinct evils of our mercantile growth. The Board of Trade, it is true, have done much for the im- provement of poor ...

... I GREAT LOSS OF LIFE. . WRPECK OF A LOC4L VESSEL. RESCUE OF THE CREW. ?? During the last two days the river Thames has I i risen rapidly, causing most extensive floods be- tween Reading and Staines, and from Henley to Maldenhead. Thetraffic between Maidenhead and Windsor is stopped through the flooding of Surly- hall-road. Many houses in Windsor are flooded, dand in some streets boats are used ...

... A meeting of the Yellow Ribbon Army was held at Beaufort House, Walham-green, on Monday evening, in opposition to the Blue Rib- bon Army. General Hicks piesided, and stated that tho army would fight to the la.st against any endeavour to obtain Parliamentary power restficting the liquor tramc. A resolution in support of the movement was unanimously carried, declaring that the Blue Ribbon Army ...

... A MILITARY SURGEON BURNT TO DEATH. A terrible accident occurred during the journey of the express from London to Scot and on Sun- day morning. The train had just passed Nor- manton, about throe a.m., when a Pullman car was discovered to be on fire by the porter of the adjoining Pullman. There were four gentlemen iq the car; three of them were got out safely, in their Might shirts, but one was ...

... T8lE RISING IN THE SOUDTA. . [frnoy OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTIJ ro CAMIO, OoT. 30, AFlTaNoos.-The question of for raising P. sufficient force to cope with the False Lce Prophet in the Soudan is exercising much concern g;here. The proposal to utilise the Black battalions recently at Damietta does not meet with general at favour, and officials turn in their helplessness to f ep the English for ...

... THE MUINCIPAL ELECTION. Mtso0 early MEETING OF MR. JACKSON'S a~lia isady SUPPORTERS. a the On Saturday evening Mr C. J. Jackson addressed a [ee hi a meeting of the electors of the East Ward at the o Li, as Club-room, Pealline-street, Rotath. There was a b F UV' crowded attendance, and among those present tj Lwail- wer Messrs. J. Laughland, T. 3. Hooper, H. a ad to Hooper, J. Chick, - Bleams, T ...