... Death of the Chief Con- stable of Cardiff. It is with deep regret we have to announce the death of Mr Walter Hemingway, chief constable of Cardiff, who passed away quietly at his residence adjoining the Central Police Station at seven minutes past eleven this morning. The deceased gentleman's health bad for a long time been such as to involve his being confined to the ( house. For some reason ...

... THE KING OF THE NETHERLANDS. I | KKUTKlt'3 TKLKGRAM. | THE IlAGUK, Thursday.—At a plenary sitting to-day of both Houses of the States General it was unanimously re.rolved that the Kng bo invited to resume the government of the country, Three cheers for the Iving followed the adoption of the resolution. ...

... MISS JENNER AND THE CAR- DIFF CABMAN. Police-court Proceedings To-day. This morning at the Cardiff police-court—before the Stipendiary, Dr Paine, and Alderman Jacobs -Miss Gertrude Jonner appeared in answer to a summons taken by Albert Home, a Cardiff cab- man, to recover 183, alleged by him to be owing from the defendant for cab fares. On the case being called on, Miss Jenner (who occupied a ...

... At the close of the last Blackwood petty- sessions a testimonial was presented to ex-Sergeant Hale, who recently retired from the force after 30 years' service, 28 of which he had been sergeant. The recipient for very many years past was specially engaged in most of the criminal cases of the county. Sargeant Hale resigned in November last, and committee was tormed to present him with a ...

... A Press Association telegram •—Mr W. Fuller Maitland, M.P. for Brecknockshire, has declined the invitation to contest the Maldon Division of Essex; Mr H. Evans Broad, of Fonthill, Reigate, will accordiilgly be the Liberal candidate. ...

... THE FALCARRAGH PROSECU- TIONS. The Division. Mr Atherley Jones's motion, discussing the Falcarragh prosecutions, was sup- ported by 127 Gladstouian Liberals and 28 Irish Nationalists. The majority which supported the Government was composed of 209 Conservatives and 43 Liberal Unionists, including Lord Hartington, Mr Chamberlain, Sir Henry James, Mr Heneage, Mr Caine, Lord Wolmer, and Lord ...

... THE TITHE CAMPAIGN IN SOUTH WALES, Lively Scenes in Cardiganshire. I NEWCASTLE EMLYN. Wednesday. This morning, shortly alter eight o'clock, Mr C. V. Stevens, agent of the Ecclesiastical Commissioners, with his emergency men, escorted by constables drawn from Cardiganshire and Carmarthenshire, under the command of Chief Constable Major Bassett Lewis, Deputy-chief Constable Lloyd, of Aberystwyth ...

... THE RIOTS A T CHINKIA NC, CHINA EARLY in February last, a terrible riot occurred at Chin- kiang, a port on the Yangtsze River. Far some time past it appears that bad blood has existed between the Sikh Police (who are employed by the Municipal Council of the Foreign Concession, and are nicknamed by the populace ?? Heads, on account of their red turbans), and the inhabi- tants of the native ...

... ! ECCLESIASTICAL' INTELL IGECE| FUNERAL OF THE REV. CANON E JONS, LLANENGAN, PIVLLHELI. Li ub The remains of the late Canon Jones pi, nd were interred at Denis Cemetery on Froiy at) last. The deceased was widely known and on nd hihly esteemed bv the clorgy an4 laity of North he W\ales. Hle was for macnx years the vicar co ne Denio, Pwllheii. f rom w-hence he wvas preferred to o c Sir Llanengan ...

... ?? THE PAINE ,LL COMl- r Mi ISSI)N. A' SEVENTY-FlIRST DAY. w. is At MIR PARNELL IN THEE wI- V : 3 ~~NE'1.SS-BO3X. X H-1IS POITICAL L IFE TOLD BY I1fISELUF. Cc THE PAilS CONXFERE!PNCE. VL Ail MR. PARINELL AND MAJOR iQ SIll 51 XELE CARION. r i E['PRLSS ASSOCIATION ' t5RCFGRAlA5 to St LuN'DON, TuXoSDAY. fr Tile S1ICCiILl1 Coi0iaisioiiSi applinited to isrquiro. Al e 1 Sll tho chlarges anld olletla ...

... MONMOUTHSHrRE COUNTY COUNCIL. MONTHLY MEETING. F monthly meeting of the Monrnouth.Rgf County Council was held at the Town.hsnl, New. port, on Wednesday. Mr. E. Grove, chairnmn presided. Them were 58 members present. TRH GRANOT TO X&tI5N ROADS. Ld The Deputy-clerk (Mr. H. S. Gustard) said nothing had been paid by the Government in respect of the maintenmnce Of the main roads in vihi the county ...

... At the recent examination held for scholarships and exhibitions at Josus College, Oxford, Mr R. H. Whapham, of Cowbridge Grammar School, and the University College, Cardiff, Will successful in obtaining the Meyrick Scholarship in mathematics. The scholarship is of the value of £ 80 a year. Mr Whapham obtained a scholar- ship of 250 ' ...