... TBlE SOUTH WVAL)>- STIIKL. e A Cardiff coricripndent, telegmapihing yosterday e evening, states tii~t the attc'Zdlai' C'Z 0n Chanwe yesterday morningX wia very cant!re until ab',wt noon, when meiribcis croeded ruund the notxeo st nating that, up to II ':3U ala., the raIlway strike hra. t not been settled. Shortly afterwards, the secretizri e of the Chamber of Co'ni~ece reciived a telegroio f ...

... ,er RID >1et AetrlVSD AT ABnRDUaN, Augus 12.-Earnholm, Black, do, do,; James Hall, M Donald, Inverness, do. doa SATLaIJ, August 12.-St Nicholas, Sutherland, d, Sca.loway, goods; Linn o' Dee, Milne, Peterhead, od do.: Paradox, Pirie, Sunderlaud, light ; James Iall, in MBIDonald, Leith, goods ; Harton, diobolson, Shields light. dy FNAsHeinrncou.-Arrived Anguue 11-Queen of rt- the Dart, ...

... THlE NAVAT, MANOEUVRP:., - Ordere were issued yeoterday for tbe resere flect v e mosisting of the flecla Gorgoi, A.ttve, llydra,2i o 11ecste (4raisbopper, rud Rlttlesnake, to ptoce.e o rmin the l.iowin to Sheernese to coal, iii rosaine~s forf e the c minencentent of hosielitier. 'The dtiahlpo t tirped boat No. 7(i wac 'locied at .Ihevrnmso to. d cay hfr ber propeller to be taken off, And am ...

... CUMI'LIMENTARY DINNER TO 0OLONIL LUMSDILN OF PITOAPLE, lo Thursday Colonel Lumadon of Fitoaplo, who for twelve years mset admirably discbhrged te duties of chairman of the Garioch District Road Trustees, prior to the change affected by the jnstiutoon of County Councils, was entertained to d auer in the Kituore Arms Hotel, Inveruris, by the au.bers of the Garioch Road Trustees, in recognition ...

... LONDON CORRESPONDENCE. ,, Ii .rc W iiveLONDON, Monday night. ~re We ivein an atmosphere of Fortlign Office he rumours. According to unimpoachable private 8 Tiri in~formation, Lord Salisbury has arranged for'! isthe cession of the Isle of W'ight to the German i its Lrnperor because hie admired it so much, and el to because it was such a contrast to the Heligo. t( rnland rock~. Happily, these ...

... RECEPTION AND SHEAm FIGHIT AT EASTNEY. PORtTSyOUTIT, Wednesday. After the German Emperor had taken hisl early. morning ride and breakfasted with H~er Majeety at Osborne', be received a seriea of vivits from the several nmerribera of the Royal family now in the Isle of Wight. The Prince and P~rinceeAs of WValea, PcCOUnPipnied by Princeases Victoria and Menid, firet called, and were followed by ...

... FISHING INTELLIGENCE HER.RING FISHING. di The herring fishing during laws week was some- p what retarded by' calm weather, many of th. boats pc haviuir been unable to reach the grounds. The takes la at the varions stations varied very much, 'both in L quantity and quality, the hauls in Rome caes bin of unprecedentedly large. Good average pricens were al obtained during the week, though on ...

... BY Sattirdasy was a galn tis.y ainongst the good folks ofbe Udny and surrounding district, the occasion beingIp the date of the annual wistres and flower thaw. Mr gei lUdny of Udny, with his usual generosity, has am,] antnually given the use of the field in front of the Pr THE FLOWER SHOW 29 WVase bld in a spacious marquee, and the judges cc, bet were :-Filowers-Meosrx Crombie, Parkhillf; Begg ...

... Towie COUtowL.-At the mooethly meeting of the 11l1gin Town Cklnacil lsat night, it was agtreed, on the of rc,,ouimuendation of the eorenittlae, to ont and ittacc th. a field of barle'y in a public park at the expense of t the Council. Ani application was made by Mr W, S-tith, muctiooeer, Elgi~n, onl behalf of himself and i Air Ri. Miccouwn, ftnctloneer-, Craligelladhis, for ten bil ysara lease ...

... i S0 PASSENGERS INJU 1.ED Asesriasue railway collision happened yesterday 5On the North British Railway at Milngavie Junction. ITb. morning train from Militgavie ran into a goods train. Thirty passengers were hurt, but none I Ikilled. The injured were lifted on to the bank and doctors sent for. It ie stated that the passenger driver failed to notice the signal against him. The guard of the ...

... DISTRICT NsEWs, r BANFF BURGH SOHOOL BOARDX Id The monthly meeting of the Banff Burgh School! i p. Board was hold yesterday-Mr, Robert Duncan, Ba I; eairman, presiding. The meeting again took up Sal ~'consideration of the expenses of tbe treasurer's bond, Pif 0.amounting to £9 2s, wbich sum included Mrt;(I Watson's own agentl's revising fee. rec THO TREAtSUR tii'sB nON. of y Mr Watt thought ...

... WEATHER REPORT d rXTi0oBoisCAL Orricn, Lows@y Snnday, 8S30 pw. d Since the issue of our last report a small and a rather shallow depression hat rudvancod over our 1* western coasts from the soutbward, and has occa- L. siondd rain in all parts of Ireland and England, with vs thunderutorms in many places, In London, where - thunder ewas heard early this morning, 0 39 inches of rain fell up to ...