... D13DSTRIf NLWS. Ann1 s-iS'li,- j Wvwors0 qU-01ArrXl-FF'w. Aider- Su-ocor -areiss Il fr Frday d meeing of the Waeteworks Suh-Cna;, ttil for fldr tile presidency of Mi-. A. T!iomine,~ imilar `A=DBXET..On Friday montfing at itO vly zinuti I and oorgeDutcii. la, of 9, D-.avie.-sares-t, wais keil in5 hard1 ?JarOongi on or, -oftdie liueine ls, when ire a. .reox, th lig bythe cr'n id severely iujur ...

... Sparse as was the attendance at Brredon i yesterday to consider the advisability of form- ing a County Scholarship Scheme at the UniversityCollege of South X ales and Man- b moutbhhire, we do not think that those who *h were present at the meeting will have n the slightest cause for regret when c they coma to tell up the results. One 5 satisfactory feature of, the proceedings was e the ...

... CAGRDiI'i. G^Garson'ow AND Doc.;s I2sX~D.ATION Foxn,- . Thesubscription list for the above fund will be Z Ciusai on Jl arv 31. All firms w. hor have not yet returned their subscription books, and any intend- ing. subicribers, are requested to send their sub- ,scriptions to the hion, secretar-, Mr. D. Lloyd Louglier, Manor House, Car-diff, rt thleir earhaist .convenience before tha~t date. ...

... MR. HENRY GEORGE AT CIRTDIFF. I . . CONFERENCE ON THE LAND QUESTION. 3 Mr. Fenry George met about twenty gentlemen as and two ladies at the Swiim-hall, Cardiff. on Thurs- day afternoon for the purpose of discussing ' The I Vital Question of Land Refnrrm in its V>arious . Amses. Anongst those present were Dr. Milward, Mr.J. C. Thompson, Mr. F.S. Johnstone, Mr. Chad- wick, vIr. Hughes, Mr. E.W. ...

... -W2EMH PARLIAMENTARY NOTES. I maFOX Og LOBBY coaassopiml a There can be nQ doubt that during the session a which has just opened many questions of distiae' L tively Welsh interest will be discussed. Whether . these disowssions willabar fruit, whether they will 0 end in acts, or whether they will be productive a merely of words, are questions which time only can solve. It would be folly at this ...

... FORECAST OF 'IHE GOVERNMENT PILOTAGE BILL. a I- d The Bristol Zfmes has been favoured with a fore- It h cast of Mr. Chamberlain's proposed Bill dealing e *t with pilotage on the British coast. The probable r h amount required for the purchase of the present f. boats and compensation to the older pilots is set II b down at £3,000,000. The future action in this a direction is, we hear, of the ...

... The report which the direetors of the Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway Company will present to the proprietors at the third half-yearly meeting on Monday, the 18th inst., states that Very con- siderable progress has been made with the works between Potrhvdyvfen and Cymmer during the past six months 'the whole of the permanent way materials for re-laying the Cwmavon Railway ,have been ...

... THE FORTH90 NGj FEANCHIS. BILL. se The electoral statistics ordered by the House of E a- Commons last session to be printed in view of the oh contemplated Parliamentary Reform next session t of be were issued on Wednesday, and we are enabled to e present them to our readers this morning so far as I 'l they affect ?? and Wales for the c g. counties, and Monmouthshire and South Wales for c tsthe ...

... IMR. RENRY GEORGE AT CARDIrIF. I LEC0TURE OF PROGRESS AND POVERTY, air cl Mr. Henry George, the author of Progress and 001 It Poverty, visited Cardiff on Wednesday evening, WC rat and addressed a meeting held in the new Public- Is ha]!, Queen-street. This gentleman's reputation PMa1 I'had gone before him. His views are revolutionary of TYand utopian, but they are original, and in some c ...

... SOME SVNDAY CUSTOMS IN MUNIO, |I I .I- I(ET A CaAnrDr RESsrnxSI OF THEi CITY.) ?? at the many, branches of-the Much agitated& ~jquestion of the ob~servance of Sunday has recently C 2!f beeir discuissed bvthe Munich Chaimber dt Corn- old a- marce. A prdpesdl wad' introduced to mike the f is closing of shops during the afternoon Fours of In Snasadfsials compulsory. Hithierto the bee' leia has ...

... CORRESPONDENCE= EXEMSPTEO.N FROMr TOIa.-'Vicar is clearly exempt from toll when he is going on ?? dlty to either of his parish churches, although he may have to pass 101 through a turnpike gate in another parish, and we advise him to refuse to pay, and, if summoned, tohave 2 n his defence conducted by, a solicitor. We note his address. but have omlitted it here for obvious reasons. 2 LEG.GL ...

... ?? 01* -1 *o I Af fRIDtAYFitBR , it 1. TWIDAl~Y, F~EBBUAI-q2.e, 1884. No news changing the position of affairs in the Soudan lhad been received up to the time of our going to press. It is estimated that 300 persons have been killed and that 5,000 houses have been destroyed by a terrific cyclone which swept over the Southern States of Arneri& on Tuesday and Wednesday. By ai colliery explosion ...