... Miss Gazeaway: He's the dearest, loveliest, handsomest fellow you ever saw, and I'm going to get him or perish in the attempt. Aant Priseilla: Aren't yon ashamed, Margaret, to throw yourself at a man in that fashion ? Miss Gazeaway: II It's funny, auntie, yours always thinking about men. I was referring to a Saint Bernard puppy I saw yesterday. ...

... The weekly meeting of the Cardiff Board Guardians was held on Satnrday at the Work' house, Dr Paine presiding. THII JlXTBA GUARDIAN FOB OADOXTOff. The Local Government Board wrote stating that they would issue the order authorising the elec- tion of a second guardian for Cadoxton shortly. A VACCINATION OFFICES'a SALABT. Mr Matthews, vaccination officer for tba Oardiff district. wrote stating ...

... An Altercation. A meeting of tbe MaindeeSchool Board wasbe^ on Friday evening,*tha Chairman, Mr. E. J. Hi1'' presiding, Mr B. Lawrence, the architect of tb* new Eves well Schools, was in attendance, eutered into a detailed account of the way work had been carried ont.—The Chairman asked that the specifications should be banded over the board.-Mr Lawrence replied that the board had no claim to ...

... SUICIDE OF A FARMER AT TONYREFAIL. On Wednesday Mr LI. Grover, deputy-coroner, Pontypridd, held an inquest at Tonyrefail on the body of Mr David Evans, 55 years of age, a well-known and highly respectable farmer living at Garthgraban. Deceased was unmarried and lived with his brother, Mr Thomas Evans, on the Gartbgraban Farm, one of the largest in the district. From evidence adduced it ...

... NOTHING LESS THAN A MIRACLE. THE DOCTORS DELUDED, BUT THE PATIENT'S LIFE SAVED. ST. HHLEN'S CHRONICLE, APRIL 9TH. The vile compounds placed in the market by unscrupulous empirics have produced an almost general tendency to pooh-pooh the efficacy of all patent medicines and so human experience all the world over serves to show that that which was ordained for the common good is, through ...

... A crowded meeling ot colliery workmen was held on Monday affernoon at the Noddfa Baptist Obapel, Garw ValW. Mr W. Toomaa presided, and Mr Isaac E-v#ns, Neath, and Mr D. Williams (Dewi HaulweD)» Ynyshir, attended as a deputation to advocate the claims of the South Wales Collieries J ^Federation.—Mr Williams strongly urged upoúlfbe meeting, the advantages of unity in securing labour rights.—Mr ...

... There is a wage dispute at tbe Maunesmann Tube Works, Landore, and, as a result, 14 out of the 16 fitters and turners employed were on Monday paid off. It appears, according to the men, that the owners of the works have adver- tised in papers published in the North for a hundred locomotive fitters accustomed to general machinery work in rolling mills, and have offered wages at the rate of from ...

... IRON AND STEELWORKERS' AND FURNACEMEN'S ASSOCIATION. The district meeting of this association was held at Cyfarthfa on Saturday last, and a crowded meeting of a branch lodge of the above association was held at the Castle Inn, Blaenavon, at 7.30 p.m., to receive the delegates' report of the district meeting. The meeting was very enthusiastic, and the report was very encouraging and gratifying. ...

... This board met on Monday, Mr Morgan Morgan presiding.—Dr E. P. Evans, medical officer, reported a further increase in the number of cases of measles during the* fortnight. There had in all been 103 cases, and two deaths had been registered. In consequence he had advised the school board authorities to close their day schools for another week.—Three tenders were received for the making of a ...

... A fatal accident befel a man named William Williams, residing at No. 1 Yard-row, Rhymney, on Friday morning, while following his vocation a.t the Bessemer works of the Rbymney Iron Company. It appears that by some means a ladle, weighing about 8 tons, gave way and fell on him, crushing him to death. The poor fellow's head and face presented a frightful spectacle. The circumstance is rendered ...

... By Maggie Symington. Between the dark and the daylight, When the night is beginning to lower, Comes a. pause in the day's occupations That is known as the C hildren's Hour. LonqftUou. I have been looking into a book this morning in which the Queen describes some of her many journeyings to and fro, and I came across one passage which tells bow, forty years ago, she was once on board the yacht ...

... YN BEDAia a HAN. GAN Y PAHCH. D, DAVIK3. t\i » t RHAN I- U1 Awen serchog, o.i uy gyfarcb wuaf lax cynorthwyo, fy ughoilfarnu jmf. Gwna. rhoi cyiarchiad tlws i'r Ayen fwya, Yn null y cynfeirdd, ddiarwyW ddwyn Y ddedfryd arnaf— Ofergoefedd noetb Yw anerch Awen, medd y dynfon doeth. Os felly, ymaith Awen, dimO'tb wêo Mae r doli fel titbau, wedi myn'd yn tien. Bu amser, ti a'i cofi, dduwies Pan ...