... ♦ UfiSHERBERT. The annual sports of tha Treherbert Athletic Club was held on their grounds on Monday, in the presence of a large crowd of spectators. The weather was rather gloomy, but the rain held off. Officials: —Juuges. Major A. L. Lewis, Messrs W. H. Davies, M. Llewelyn, H. Williams. W. Biggs, and A. J. Treharne: star- ter, Mr Daniel Thomas, Bute Hotel; hon. sec- retary, Mr S. Mainwaring. ...

... THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE. The deputies representing local districts of the A.M.C. of the Independent Order of Oddfellows (M.U .)which is being held at Oxford this week Caerphilly—(1769) Edmund Williams, P. Prov., G.M.; Hopkin Enoch. P. Prov., G.M. Pontypridd—(1252)—Amos Ash, P Prov.. G.M. Ystrad Rhon(ida-(3375)- E(INin Turner, P. Prov., G.M.; T. England, P. Prov., G.M.; W. Davies, P.G. ...

... A medical journal has found that there are from one hundred thousand to two hund-ed thou- sand hairs on a woman's' head. The number of hairs on a man's head depends considerably on the time be has been married. A UNIVERSAL OPINION. — Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are praised by all classes of ppojde, from lowest to the highest in the land, for the way in which thpy have cured paralysis, locomotor ...

... A RECORD SHOW. The annual show of stock, etc., under th« auspices of the Agricultural Society was held at Bliack Monday. Agricultural Society was held at Bliack Monday. CATTLE. ejf Bull, of any pure breed, any age years.—2, Mrs Stratton, Machen. Yearling heifer of any breed, bred by ant farmer in the district.—1, Thorn35 Tan Ucha Farm, tlanwonno; 2, Eli Pentwyn Farm, Llanbradach. Pair yearling ...

... [To be detached.] Fixtures for December 10th, 1898. Competitions must reach this office not later than Thursday, December 8th, 1898. Strike out losing Club. For a G « A draw strike out neither, but give g .S £ the pomts, if any. draw strike out neither, but give oS the pomts, if any. æ MOUNTAIN ASH V. LLWYNYPIA J Pontypridd v. Aberavon. I I Treorchy v. Penygraig Name Address. [8] ...

... AB C Duet A boy's best friend is his mother fL ffcwr the Boll Ah I he kissed me when he left m* All's web. Duet Anchor's weighed Angels ever bright and fair Annie Laurie Arab's farewell to his steed Barney, take me home agaia Bay of Biscay Beautiful dreamer Beautiful Isle of the Sea Beautiful star Belle Mahona Ben Bolt Better Laad Blind Girl to her Harp Blue bells of Scotland Bonnie Dundee ...

... Funeral of a Rhondda Veterinary Surgeon. On Monday the remains of the late Mr John Evans, veterinary surgeon of the Ocean Collier- ies, were interred at the burial-ground of Llan- blethian Church, Cowbridge. The Rev W. Mor- ns, pastor of the Noddfa Baptist Church, Tre- orky, of which deceased was a member, officia. ted at the residence at Treorky. The cortegt from the house to the Treorky ...

... - GRIFFITIION-E& On Thursday the locality of Bridgend was en fete, the occasion being the marriage of two well- known and respected persons in the district. The interesting ceremony took place at the Coity Church. Bridgend, the officiating clergy being the Venerable Archdeacon Edmunds, Llandaff, assisted by Rev J. G. Williams. The contracting parties were Mr J. N. Griffiths, only soli- of the ...

... RETURN OF MEMBERS' ATENDANCES. At the annual meeting of the above Parish Council, Mr Evan Griffiths, grocer, Church Vil- lage, was appointed chairman ef the Council for the ensuing year ,and Mr Thomas Rees, grocer, Tonteg, was appointed vice-chairman for the same period. The two overseers, Messrs E. Griffihts and Thomas Rees, were re-elected for anoiuer year. The following list of the ...

... The World of Pastime. By The Sporting Scribe. CRICKET. Only one match feanie off on Saturday last under the auspices of the Glamorgan League, namely Treorcby and Mountain Ash, tke latter team winning easily. POSITIONS OF CLUBS TO DATE. Played. Won. Lost Drawn. Points 1 Aberaman 1 1 0 0 2 2 Ynysybwl I 1 0 0 2 3 M'utailt sh I 1 0 0 2 4 Trorcby:1 0 2 0 0 5 Ferndale 1 0 1 0 0 6 l-ortytridd if 0 ...

... LOCAL PATENTS. This Weekly List of applications for patents is compiled by Wir.i.iAW J. MUNTT>RN. of 75, Chancery Lane. London. W.C., Editor of 2 he Inventor's Assistant. This journal is the only one published en- tirely in chc interests of Inventors. 1c is issued monthly, price Onp, Penny or six mouths' sub- scription, post free, Ninepence. 11,543, May 10th, S. D. Williams, Moorlinch House, ...

... BILLIARDS. The Femdale Clubites received a visit from the mpmbers of the Pontypridd Social Club on Thursday, with the result tAat the billiard contest between the representatives of the two clubs ended in favour of the Pontypriddians by a majority of 352 points. Joe Ball was in form, and delighted the company by giving an excel- lent display, and running out with an advan- tage over his ...