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COLLIERY ACCIOENT AT HIRWAIN. I

... Two Men Killed, I Two young men naiped Evau L. Jones (16) aud Evan Forster Jones (23) were accidentally killed at the Merthyr Colliery, Hirwain, on Friday, by a fall, of coal in the nine-foot seam. ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1888
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 40 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

I GOUGING A MAN'S j EYE OUT. I i

... GOUGING A MAN'S j EYE OUT. I An elderly man, whose face was surgically bandaged, stated at the Thames police court, London, yesterday, that about three weeks ago a woman deliberately gouged his eye out. On the day in question he was going upstairs, when the woman, who lodged in the same house, shoved up against him. He asked whom she was pushing, and she replied, u I will gouge your eye out. ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1888
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 182 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Stories of Children

... Grandpa is unnecessarily sensitive on the score of being as bald as a soap bubble, and the fact is never spoken of in his presence. Aunty Mary has bought a sealskin cap for Uncle James. Little Albert (as the doots are thrown open); Hooray! Dranpa's dot a new wig! John Henry had a guest at dinner, the other day, and during a pause in the conversation the enfan iterrible spoke up: I wish I was ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1888
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 725 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

I THE TITHE WAR IN NORTH t WALES

... i Further Distraints To-day, Mr Peterson, on behalf of the Clergy Defence Association,1 is, with a number of eniergegcy men, tvho arrived from Chester by a special train, to-day destraining upon a number of farms at Amlwch, Anglesea, for titbes claimed by the rector. Large mobs have assembled, and, as on Saturday, police protection has been secured. No disturbance had occurred up to noon, but ...

Published: Monday 27 February 1888
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 86 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

--THE OLD SLEIGH

... THE OLD SLEIGH. coming. There, mother. be old peckled hen has returned tkwk, at last, 1 holding up a plump white egg that would do sredit to any queen of the poultry yard. The forgoing interesting cnv ...

Published: Monday 27 February 1888
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2219 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE LATE MR LEWIS JENKIN,I OF ABERFAN

... THE LATE MR LEWIS JENKIN, OF ABERFAN. An Ancient Welsh Family. The representative of an ancimt Welsh family has just passed away in the perscn of Mr Lewis Jenkin, of Aberfan, who died at his residence, Wiilsbrook, Raglan, on Sunday 'last. The deceased was a son of the late Mr Richard Jenkin, of Aberfan, who played a prominent part in the early history of Merthyr, occupying many publio ...

Published: Monday 27 February 1888
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 261 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS, &c

... I I ISPECUL 11 ing Her Majesty's Indian troopship Serapis arrived ing at Boznbay yesterday moning -euter. a Railway tztftc on the St. Goaard line has been ish interrupted during the last two days by an -nt avalanche. Seven persona have been buried in Sir the sflow.-Reute7. ill, An explosion occurred on Wednesday evening an at Kleazugraban coal mine, near Camphausen, in t the Star district. by ...

Published: Friday 17 February 1888
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1295 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

TOXTETH-PARK SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION

... i TOXTETL-PARK SCHOOL - BOARD ELECTION. Fter th I an Mr. Moulding, the returning officer in oonneztion of with the Toxteth-park School Board election, ti good assisted by an efficient staff of clerks, commenced co une- the countioc of the votingpae - yesterday la ,ions mornma at ten o'clock, at the Parish, offices, High ta Ather Park-street. The arrangements made by Mr. oF sop- Moulding wee of ...

Published: Wednesday 01 February 1888
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 864 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

THE CORPORATION COMMITTEES

... I TC 9 THE CORPORATION COMITES. ' II ~. - - .,.t The City Treasrer (Mr. P. Rhind) ha. U d- submitted to the Finence and Est-te Committee a Jar- statement of fines on renewal of unexpired lesses 2 m from lt Janury to 3li Decembez, 1887, incku- ;0 give, which stows tbat of the sum of £21,000 est- T. mated to be outanding on the 31st December, . 188 1717 4s. 8d. had been receWved, and of the ,.F ...

Published: Wednesday 01 February 1888
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 717 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE MARQUIS OF RIPON IN LIVERPOOL

... LARQUIS OF RIPON, L¶V LIVEROOLI .EgSESrATION AT TH R ; CLUB. ?? Manrc of Ripon visited Liverpool yeer- nd drig his stay in this city was the guest 13 & A. Dearthe chairman of the J or Clab, at his residence in Nesh5arn Park. AhOtt tve 'clock in the afternoon, the dis- ~~shed noblenan visited the senior Reform bin nat-street Dand in the library an adress *Wcomn and congratulation was presented ...

Published: Friday 24 February 1888
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2022 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

In the House of Lords, yesterday, the [ill] Cathedral Fabric and Services Bill

... SALUS P0SULI LT.P SuBZ1AA. I In the House of Lords, yesterday, the C tro Cathediai Fabric and Services Bl11 550 reaeared to a Select Committee. - in the House of Commons a new wzit was noved ior Deptford, to fill the vacanvy P =coed by the resignation of Mr. Evely t a reply to Mr. H. IFowler, Sir Henry Hol- °: and saii he had reason to believe that the aersecution of Wesleyna2 in Tonga had now ...

Published: Wednesday 22 February 1888
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5988 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

FARMING AFFAIRS

... fARMING AFFAIRS. The annal show of shire hoes was opened atI| the Agricultural kfall. Lonadon, yesterday, and I was well attended. The entries numlber 410, as t compared wita 349 last year. The fint prize for sallions one your old was awarded to Govenr, nor belongir to Mr. A. C .Dncome. a. PEL'STON CHESBPFu-Yesterday, the 3nouiIy B cheese fair was held at Preston, under the Covered I larket. ...

Published: Wednesday 29 February 1888
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 392 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News