... PRESENTATION FOR BRAVERY AT NEWPOI1i. At Nowport Town-hall on Monday the Mlayor (hir. H. Faulkner) expressed his great pleasure at having to present a hcandsome gold watch, on behialf of the King of t ...

... es W THE SHAH.-It was generally supposed that the recep- tion accorded to the Shah on the occasion of his second visit to England would be much less enthusiastic than that which astonished and delight ...

... Affairs in the Soudan, j I THE SITUATION CRITICAL. Despatch of British Troops. I llUJ:l:TEI(;> TEL¡';GRAlS.1 CAlliO, loursday.—B%giana,near Abou Simbel, is now held by two black battalions, supported by another battaliun ou the island. Deserters from the Dervish force state that El Njumi ha|| heard of the advance of tile British troops. The First Battalion Horsofc Regiment, now at Malta, and ...

... Delegate Meeting at Porth A special meeting of delegates in connection with the House Coal Miners' Association of the Rhondda, Gdfacii, and Garw districts, was held on Monday evening at the Washington Hotel, Porth, Mr W Hiam Morgan, Tonypandy, presiding. The meeting bad been called mainly for the purpose of considering the case of theDinas Isha (Penygraig) colliers, who are out on strike, and ...

... DISTRICT INTELLIGENCE. CARDIFF. EVK AND EAR HOSPITAL, 18, Charlep-street — OJI»II daily at 2 30. Attendance during weel eu iiog July 20d,, 83; new cases, 50. W. A Er.iiivy, cutisuiting surgeon; J. Ml ward, I\1.D., aud 11. C. Lnsor, M.K..C.S., surgaoo. The honorary secretary begs to ackuowledge with thanks the reeeipr of £1 from a grateful patient, CARDIFF PBOPHIETAHT COLLEGE.—We are ret ...

... THE SINGULAR DEATH AT CAN I-ON. & Inquest and Verdict. An inquest w,^ 1:1>1,1 un Tuesday at the Wyndham Hotel, Cardiff, before Me E. B. H.3ece, district coroner, on the body of Eleanor Annie Morgau, 18 years of age, resi- ldent at 20, South Morgan-street, Canton, who died Oil Monday morning last. Her mother, Sarah Morgan, widow of Edward Morgan, recently employed by the Taff Vale f Kailway ...

... A NEWPORT GROCERY ORDER VANISHES. I A Mother's Solicitude. At the Newport borough police-court, to-day, Thomas Hughes (14), grocer's lad, was charged* with stealing a quantity of groceries, the property of Messrs Watkms Itud Williams, grocers and provision dealers. 001 the 20th June prisoner was sunt with a cart load of groceries, worth L2 ls 6 i, consisting mainly of sugar aud butter, to ...

... THE CAEHPHILLY CHEESE MARKET. The supply of new cheese pitched in the marlnfe on Thursday Was large, but insufficient to meet the demand. Dealers wore not satisfied with tha quality, and would have giveu more for superior makes. The big shed is still utilised for holding the market, which answers admirably for the purpose. Prices were lower to-day than at previous markets, as will be seen by ...

... SUICIDE AT BRECON. i On Monday a man named William Price, shoe- maker, residing in Llanfaers, Brecon, com- mitted suicide by cutting his throat, Price. who had been given very much to drink, was living in a cottage by himself, his wife, through his conduct towards her, having left him. About six o'clock in the evening Price's daughter went to the house, and, discovering what had occurred, ...

... Shortly before nine o'clock on Saturday night a labourer named James Allen, of 2, Ailen's-court, Caual-bauk, was talking with a couple of friends near his house. He showed them a piece of rope and said that in five minutes he would be dead. The men, a little alarmed at his manner, took the rope from him and advised him to go borne. Ho followed their advice, but at about nine o'clock olit3 of ...

... THE JUBILEE PLUNGER. Mt Benzan, whose book relating how he lost £ 250,000 on the turf Js expected with m d interest in sporting circles, i3 (,ays tIjQ m,;= 1 thin young man possessing a dark m,' i- oi which he is apparently extremely devoting mucn attention to it T generally supposed that 110 los^ t 18 at baccarat than Upon a Gr staI:es and the management (,f lnov.o0rS!. raClE» West-end club ...

... A LADY VV IIITKS— I\urse Thompson's Stefli and Pennyroyal Pilis are the onh- p:l1:i that can relied ...