... THE BOAT RACE. The Cambridge University crew bad a couple Oxford* ...

... TRUE AS STEEL. It was on the night of Mrs Clairmont's party that Kate Dean took up the one great burden of her lite. Up to that time she bad been so happy that the whole future seemed to open before her like a paradise on earth-but now she bad learned that in this life there was nevermore the happi- ness for her that fell to other women. Kate was an heiress. Her father having accu- mulated ...

... A POLICEMAN'S LOVE-MAAKING. o At Liverpool the other daya young girlof prepossess. r ing appearance, named Nellie Dunlop, applied fcr an lo order against William Coid (police constable 480), in , the police force, for the maintenance of an illegiti. d nsate child, Mr Quilliam appeared for the complain- n ant, and Mr Neale for the defence. Complainant, w it appeared, wae a domestic servantj and ...

... [REUTER'S TELEGRAM. I WASHINGTON, Wednesday.—President Harrison ias made the following diplomatic appoint- ments :-Mr Robert T. Lincoln to be M nister to Great Britain Mr Murat HoLstead to Germany Mr Allen Thorndyke Rice to Russia Mr George B. Loring to Portugal and Mr Patrick Egan to Chili, ...

... TIfE Cardiff, South Wales, and Monmouthshire Hide, Skin, Fat, and Wool Company, Limited, beg to inforin the butchers of Newport and surrounding districts that they intend opening a branch establish- ment at the Beaufort Wharf. Newport, on Monday next, April 1st, and respectfully solicit their kind support. Nsw THEATRE — Monday, March 25th. extra- ordinary engagement of J, W. Turners celebrated ...

... A DUKE'S SON IN THE BAMKHUPFCY COURT. At the London Bankruptcy Court to-day, in j^ttBequence of failure to effect a settlement with creditors, the affairs of Viscount Mandeville, eldest son of the Duke of Manchester, were ordered to be wound up in bankruptcy. ...

... ANOTHER CARDIFF STREET IIMPROVEMENT, The public works committee of the Cardiff Town Council to-da) decided to recommend the council to accept the tender of Messrs Turuer and Sons, Penartb, for the re-construction of the Feeder Bridge, Bute-terrace, at a cost of 2588. ...

... Appended is a list of persons nominated to serve on various local boards in South Wales. As a denotes an old member:— ABEEDAEE. The following gentlemen have been nominated to contest the No. 1 or Hirwain and Trecyao Ward at the forthcoming local board election Mr Owen Harris, grocer, Trecynon Air Jan-jeg Lewis Thomas, colliery manager, Brynawel and Mr Rees Thomas, colliery manager. Hirwain. I ...

... Dm-rs or MB W. H. Timms. Air W. H. Timnig, for many years the superintendent of tht T¡df Vale Railway at Aberdare, died at fiva o'clock on Wednesday evening, at his residence at Aberdare, after a long illness. Much sympathy is felt for his widow and numerous family. ...

... TIE FOOD FOUCYES OF PARIS. AN INTERVIEW WITH THE ADULTERATO'S.FOrE oA'oN the issany promises which General Boulanger made before his recent election was the one that if he came to power he would do away with the Paris Municipal Laboratory. This institution is most cordially detested by the Parisian shopkeepers, because its principal function is to detect adulteration in food and drink, and to ...

... LATEST LONDON NEWS bun re- 0. on [FROM OUR OWN CORRE3PNDENTS.] iChl !a-1 of, LONDON. Wednesday pight. -ly The death of Mr Bright, although universally ier regretted, has, not excited the attention in Off London which it would have received if it had ;ill occurred in the midst of an active political he. career. As far as practical politics are con. bec erned, or even occasional debating, or a ...

... NEW DEBI SMlOOL BOARD. d _ .~ THE DEADLOCK IN TRE BOARD. d BKTfAORDINABIY P--UTM L AGAIES1T XXIMIL y A meiting of the New Deer School Board wms ;hold within the Public Hall, New Deer, on Tuesday forenoon-Dr Macleod, chairman of the Board, pro- I, siding. The Clerk baying read the minutes of the it last ordinary and special meeting of the Board, T, hTe Chairman moved that, as the minutes of the ...