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THE ABERSYCHAN DISASTER

... Work of Exploration. ANOTHER BODY RECOVERED. t, ? result of the exploring operations during lb? night has been the recovery of another body rtn No. 1 headiD. making in aU 171 brouht to the bank. It is believed three more now remain be recovered, bringing the dead up to 174. THE YUNEKAL ARRANGEMENTS. -This morning the Abersychan Local Board are oldiu a meeting to complete the funeral arrange- ...

Published: Monday 10 February 1890
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 272 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE AiiMY AND THE BRAZILIANI GENERAL ELEC T IONS.I

... THE AiiMY AND THE BRAZILIAN GENERAL ELEC T IONS. NiiW YORK, Monday,— Advices from Brazil state that tho Provisional Government intends to increase the streugth of ?hd army by 10,000 men batore the gcueral elections in September next. ...

Published: Monday 10 February 1890
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 37 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE CORONER'S INQUIRY. I

... The inquest was opened at the Town-hal!, Pontypool, on Saturday, before Mr Walford, deputy coroner of Abergavenny. Mr Thomas Williams, coal merchant, Pontypool, was the foreman. The jury viewed the bodies of Joseph collier, George-street, Pontypoul, and Henry Howells, his son, aged respectively 35 and 15 years of age. The Coroner Might wo have it next weck ? Mr Martin We might have to adjourn ...

Published: Monday 10 February 1890
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 94 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

BUNDA YOLOSING ACT.|

... BUNDA YOLOSING ACT. The Commissioners' Report. The Central New. says :—The Royal Commis- sion on Sunday-closing iu Wales has concluded its labours, and agreed upon a report. The report will not be found to proceed upon draslic lines, but will be in the direction of the evidence. This was to the effect that the act lias undoubtedly done good, and may be usefully strengthened. The report touches ...

Published: Friday 28 February 1890
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 157 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Read and others v. the Bishop of Lincoln. - -

... Read and others v. the Bishop of Lincoln. The Archbishop of Canterbury, assisted by the Bishops of London, Hereford, Rochester, Salis- bury, and Oxford, and Sir J. Parker Deana, Vicar-General, commenced to-day in the library 0: Lambeth Palace the bearing of the case of Read and Others v. the Bishop of Lincoll).-Sir H. Davey opened the case, saying there were 10 charges against the Bishop ...

Published: Tuesday 04 February 1890
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 118 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

ItEPHESENTA TION OF DEBBY

... !gic \V d' l. c ?n'. Hareourr, tfiegrapbiog to the editor f.{ ,frerby j?a? ?'e??A. emphatically con- '.?.. j '? '-t'? rumour pubi?ued this œaruiu that he .?nds rei:nqui.?unK his eat tor Derby at th 'xt genar?! '.?eT.iuu in ord?r to contest ? ^-iiilc uivisicy .L?cd ?Mt.tUK?ou. ...

Published: Friday 21 February 1890
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 50 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CREMATION ON THE INCREASE

... At Woking the number of cremations is steadily increasing. In three years from 1884 to 1887 the annual average was eight. In 1888 tlvjr.; wore-26 In 1889 the number increased to 46, the total number at the end of the year having been exactly 100. This year there have been several every week. In Francs, at the new crematorium iri Paris, there were 35 ordinary cremations in 1889, but the number ...

Published: Friday 21 February 1890
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 147 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

The Highgate Abduction Case

... DIVSRCE COURT PROCEEDINGS. In the Divorce Division tc-day a suit for judicial separation arising out of the Highgate Abduction C:1se came before Sir James Hannen. The petitioner was Mrs Yetts, who claimed separation ou the ground of the adultery of the respondent, Arthur Yetts, who appeared in the court in custody, it being stated that he was undergoing imprisonment for abduction of a girl ...

Published: Friday 21 February 1890
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 169 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

- - - - A CATTLE DEALER nOBBED AT TRE0RKY

... A CATTLE DEALER nOBBED AT TRE0RKY. [SPECIAL TEI.EGKAM TO THE ECHO. A man-is IU custody ou .-uspiciou of being con- cerned in tho robbery of JE50 Irom Dauiei Bvans- a cattle dealer, at Trecrky. io aj pears that few minutes alter a description was received ol the person said to be wanted Sorgeant Evans with whom wa.i Sergeant Townseud, succeeded it making the :irre ...

Published: Saturday 08 February 1890
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 66 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

KILLED Bf A NUT

... At an inquest held at Dudley yesterday it was shown that a child named Francis Dovell had been fatally suffocited through swallowing a Spanish nut. The deceased's sister put a nut in the cltild's mou th for tho purpose of amusing it. Immediately afterwards it was noticed that the child was suffocating, and before medical aid could be obtained he died. The nut had lodged, at the bottom of the ...

Published: Wednesday 12 February 1890
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 74 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE END OF YNYSYBWL STRIKE I

... THE END OF YNYSYBWL STRIKE Arbitration Agreed to. On Tuesday afternoon a crowded meeting was held at the Windsor Assembly-rooms, under the presidency of Mr John Lanman, to further con- sider the proposals offered by Alderman W. Jenkins, the agent at the Windsor Colliery of the Ocean Coal Company, Limited, Cardiff. The matter at issue was a claim made by the colliers of an advance of 2d per tou ...

Published: Wednesday 12 February 1890
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 187 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

A -Question in -the House.I

... A Question in the House. I In the House of Commons last night, Mr BURT sked what steps had been taken to secure a complete inquiry into the terrible colliery explosion recently in Monmouthshire. The HOME SEOREiARy replied that he had ap- pointed a distinguished counsel to attend the nquest on behalf of the Home Office, and he had also directed two chief inspectors to attend, and give every ...

Published: Wednesday 12 February 1890
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 83 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News