... SECO ND EDI1TION,~ i -l- 1 .. . . . I. f. f_ a =A L ±'eI ! wh 'EbTERXax MAIL, O5TtcF. 4.30 A.U. rig TI-lTE IBATTLE AT h'tan TRINKITAT. rea v ?? DEF:EAT OF THE ah' ARABSe anc gur STUBBOP2N RLESISTANICE OF THE co ENEMSY. and C1ALLANT CONDUCT OF THE !q.-p BRPTISI-1 TROOPS, and sire wit TNCiDENTS OF TIHE FIGHT, ei the! THIE ENGLISH LOSS, tior hom G REAT CAPTURE OF STORES AND end AK'UIUNI'IIOiN. ...

... DISTRC NEWS. ward CARDIFF. Dr to aylor DETrH or MR. Tiot WrLLr.S, MAIrK~r HtOTEL other -We regret to announce the death of Mr. Thomas and Williams, Market Hotel, Canton, who diedj on r for Thursday evening in his 57th year. Mr. Williams for was formerly landlord of the Carmarthen Arms, Dowlais, where he will be buried on Tuesday, and 3arge vw as well known in the licensed victuallers' trade A ...

... RlEWARD FOR SAVING LIFE. is/e EXCITING SCENE AT A WRECK. A I John Wilcox, seaman, now living in Evelvn- v L' street, Cardiff, was on Saturday presented with a l ue diploma for saving life, at th e Board of Trade tl ilk Mercantile Marine Office, Cardiff. Mr. turner, I w of chief superintendent, handed him the diploma, L re- stating that he was instructed by the Board of m st Trade to do so. ...

... AGRlICULTUIRAL NOTES. !e BACON A£D HOW TO CURE IT. 'p The best bacon is made from pigs 1vhichl will not T weig-h inore than 125lbs. when dressed. Therashers or strips for the bacon are cut ?? off the e pig, and about half of the sides are used. The por- Zr tion next to the backbone is fatter, and lacks in auscleo and is not so good oln that account. When g bacon is made from small pigs-those ...

... BOARD SCHOOL SKETCES. BlY SCHOOLMASTER MARE. -No. 2.-Ax AnAB Catar. C Hi!I Look out, theres Old Blazes.I In that irreverent fashion ho' heralds the ap- Felt ?? of a, gentleman whom, in his calmer 'on jt moments ho generally dubs The Ossifer; the liv first title being & satirical. allusion, n~ot to the ton? een perasnent or procedure of the school policeman, lab but to his complexion or ...

... THE NILE EXPEDITION'. [FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT WITH LORD WNOLSELEY.J WA.DY iHALFA, SAURDs&y (5.45 Pat.). Tho Camel Battery, of whose arrivai I recently advised you, did the journey from Assiout to this place in twanty-six days, which, under the con- ditions, is considered by experts to be a wonder- ful performance. A native contractor at Dongola has promised to provide daily rations of bread ...

... THE RESTORATION OF WEST- MINSTER ABBEY. b What will certain1v be the most extensive resto- b e ration that the exterior of Westminster Abbey has R undergone during the long course of its history has - now fairly commenced, and for several years to a come workmen will be engaged in operntions s e which, when completed, will literally have put a e newv face upon the greater portion of the fabric ...

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... NEWPORT FIARBOUR COM- * . AlISSIONERS. The monthy rmeeting of tile Newport HiLibour Commissioners washeld no Friday, Colinel Lyne in the chair. Present-M-essrs. E. J. Daris, G. S. Joner, P. Prtyea, H. Pernon, G. Hoskins, T. Col- hornie. I. PickFord, J. i2urphv, T. Pngeler, J. F. Wvnri, Admiral Foot, and Captain Lonsdale. The clerk (AMr. C. R. Lyne) having read the minutes, they were confirinpd ...

... DUUBLEhSIGHFED RADICALS, HOW BOGUS DEMONSTRATIONS ARE SlI) Seol (GOT UP. The With reference to tire numbers attending tire Cor Radical Demonstration at Swirnsell on Sat urday Qie the most outrageous untruths have been publishea s', by our vatrious itidia, 1cona emporatries. On Mon- Hler day a party print published at Cardiff estimated (cril the crowd at 15,000, and (as a correspondent hsw ...

... . CARDIFF YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN I ASSOCIATION.t 8 IM . -; - - l c~1- - . - The opening meeting of the autumn session n of . the Cardiff Young Men's Christian ui Association on Wednesday evening was made a: the occasion of a very interesting programme, g including tea and refreshments, an exhibition of ti photo-lithograph represepttions ofwnotable works p of aft in the South Kenington Museunr, ...

... LLAJNDAFF DIOCESAN CHURCH CHORAL ASSOCIATION. FESTIVAL AT MOYMOUTH. The several parish choirs affiliated with the above association held their annual Gregorian Festival in the Parish Church of St.dMary, Mon- mouth, on Wednesday. A special train ran from Newport in conjunction with the .50 a.m. from Cardiff, and brought in the choristers, the clergy. and visitors from the various places along ...