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AN OLD WOMAN'S DEATH AT BARRY. I

... Johanna Hoaley (83), residing at 100, Graying Dock-street, Barry Dock, was found on Friday night lying in the back yard beneath the bed- room window in a pool of blood. She had gone upstairs about 9.15 p.m. with the intention of going to bed, &nd must have overbalanced her. self when leaning out of the window. She died in a few hours. ...

Published: Monday 20 March 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 68 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

SACKED CONCERT AT CARDIFF BARRACKS

... GOLF. On the London Snbnrban Coarse, on Saturday, a representative team of the House of Commons engaged and, after a moat interesting game, defeated the Ranelagh Club. The weather was fine, and of course a great deal of interest was centered in the play in view of so many notabilities being engaged. Mr Guy PYIIl played a very strong game through the green, and his short game left nothing to be ...

Published: Monday 20 March 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 173 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CRICKET.I

... TO-DAY'S MONEY. (SPEClAL TELEGRAMS.] LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE. Opening, 11.20 a.m.—Business quiet in the Stock Markets, and is likely to continue so in view of the general fortnightly settlement that begins next Monday to be followed by the Easter holidays, and prices show little change. Consols and l-tup'c Paper unaltered. Foreign Bonds inactive—Portuguese lower; Argentine 188$Loan bttter. Home ...

Published: Monday 20 March 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 403 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

I A CURE FOR STUBBORN COUGHS

... THE INHIBITED VICAR. Visit to Cardiff. On Sunday evening the Rev. R. C. Fillingham, who has attained great prominence in conse- quence of being inhibited by his bishop, preached to a large congregation in Wood-street Chapel. He had in the morning aud afternoon delivered sermons at other places of worship in Cardiff. His text WAS taken from Luke, 14. 10v., Friend, go up higher. He said it was ...

Published: Monday 20 March 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 225 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THEY MET AT WESTON

... In the Divorce Court yesterday (before Mr Justice Barnes) Mrs Grace Harriet Harris, an actress, who gave her stage name as D'Arcy, sought a dissolution of her marriage on the ground of the cruelty and adultery of her husband, Mr Frank Herbert Harris, whom she met at Weston-super-Mare, he being a member of the same theatrical company. She and he were then fulfilling engagements with Mr Lee's ...

Published: Tuesday 29 November 1898
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 202 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

I NEWS ITEMS

... NEWS ITEMS. Catherine Pezey, aged 84, was burned to death aet night by a fire which broke out in some in- dustrial dwellings in Old-street, St. Luke's, London. A destructive fire broke out last night at the boot and shoe warehouse of Mr Feldman, in Bishopsgate, a building of four floors. The fire started in the top floor, and though the flames were prevented from spreading to adjacent build- ...

Published: Tuesday 29 November 1898
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

TRAIN WRECKING

... Two boys named Parnell, brothers, were arrestad on Monday near Plymouth and wil! be charged with having placed several large stones on the Great Western line from Plymouth to Laun--eiton on Sunday night. When the 6 o'clock ma.il train from Launceston reached Plymouth on Sunday night, the driver stated that h's engine had encountered au obstruction on the liue near Bickleigh, and it was ...

Published: Tuesday 29 November 1898
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 98 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

--CYCLING.-

... CYCLING. Half-Mils Championship ef South Wrilss. Tho foiiowing have entered for the half-mils bicycle championship of South Wales, which is to be run c-ff at the Newport Athletic Club Meet- ing on Whit-Monday afternoon First heat, Eddine, Raymond, Prickett, Baker, and Toombs (Mountain Ash) second heat. Weeks, 0. E. Barrett. Price, Parker.and W. E. Kennard third heat, G. Barrett, Clav, Lang, ...

Published: Saturday 20 May 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 62 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

I '- - - - - - -'- -THREE MEN DROWNED,

... THREE MEN DROWNED, The tnwler Bonito arrived at Yarmouth lasfc night, and reported that three of her crew h'?c-n drowned in the North Sea. ...

Published: Saturday 20 May 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 23 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

A SALVATIONIST IN FLAMES. I

... Daring an open-air Salvation Army meeting at Seaham Harbour on Saturday night a parafSn lamp carried on a pole by a worshipper named Mordue exploded, and the burning oil sat the man's hair alight. In a moment his head was en- veloped in flames, and a panic ensued, but a young man named Jonathan Murley, with credit- able presence of mind, pulled off his coat and wrapped it round Morduo's head. ...

Published: Monday 03 October 1898
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 100 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

A...-British and French on the Nile.

... British and French on the Nile. THE SIRDAR'S MEETING WITH MARCHAND. I Rescue of the French. I CHAMPAGNE IN THE DESERT. DERVISH ATTACK ON GEDARIF. I Another Defeat. Thefollowing messa,ge has been received from the war correspondent of the Daily Telegraph CAIRO, Sunday, 8.25 p.m.—The Sirdar will pro- bably quit Omdurman for Cairo this week, and he will leave Egypt on or before the 15th inst. To ...

Published: Monday 03 October 1898
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1225 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

CRISIS AT PEKIN. |

... CRISIS AT PEKIN. British Official Stoned. MISSIONARIES ATTACKED. Troops Sent for. THE EMPRESS'S EDIQTS. The Shanghai correspondent of the Daily Tele. graph, in a message dated Sunday night, says Edicts issued by the Dowager Empress, in the name of the Emperor, state that Kang-Yu-Wei was prevented from heading an attempt to take the life of the Dowager Empress and to subvert The Manchu dyna.sty ...

Published: Monday 03 October 1898
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1116 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News