... Annual Meeting. The annual meeting of the governors of the Glamorganshire and Monmouthshire Infirmary, Cardiff, was held on Monday in the Crown Court, Cardiff. Mr John Gunn occupied thechau1, in the regretted absence of Dr Edwards, the chair- man of the court of governors. The attendance also included Colonel Woods, Alderman R. Cory, Rev Alfred Tilly, Dr. Vachell, Mr C. Pyko Thompson, Mr Dan ...

... A THE CANNES MURDER. ( GBASSE, Saturday, F&S Deacon arrived here by train at ten o'clock and immediately proceeded to the of the examining magistrate, where the J, confrontation with her husband took place. .«JRORT'Y OFTER twelve Mrs Deacon, who was ac- pankd Ly a maid, went to the Hotel r, where she took luncheon in a private room 111 order to avoid, as much as possible, the rlCsity of tha ...

... CARDIFF BANKRUPTCY COURT, Tuesday. —Before Mr LANGLEY (Registrar). HE J. PROCTOR.—The debtor, a china dealer hawker, who had carried on business at Bridgend for 36 years, came up for public exami- nation. — Mr Hughes, solicitor, Bridgend, Appeared for him. He stated that he kept no ocoks of accounts, and lost money through selling jittle or nothing when the weather was bad, and his horse ...

... THE CORRIDOR TRAIN. A GREAT WESTERN EXPERIMENT. To the two Zulus the Flying Dutchman, and the Jubilee trains, the Great Western has now added the Corridor train. It is of new type, and in all probability it is the forerunner of trains, made up of carriages combining the distinc- tive merits of the. present British and American patterns, which will become established in the favour of the ...

... To the members of the Cardiff Health Com- mittee at their meeting on Tuesdav it petition was read from the residents and owners of property in Bute-esplanade, Docks, asking that the drainage in that neighbourhood should be im- proved without delay. It was pointed out that the house drains in that street all connected with a catchpit under tho kitchen of No. 1, and that only the overflow went ...

... LADY COMMERCIALS. Lady commercial travellers are not unknown in this conntry and on the Continent. I have just been hearing (writes a London corespondent) of a young Swedish lady who manages to indulge her passion for travel and to earn a good livelihood at the saire time by travelling for a big firm of Scandinavian machinists. Her salary allows her to travel in good style, livmg at the best ...

... COMMUNICATIONS from Turkey bring in- telligence of the opening of the anti-Christian campaign, which has possibility, if the news be true, of developing into a grave question. It is stated that the Porte seems to direct par- ticular antagonism to the Christian schools and is following up the regulations issued last year by the publication of still more stringent decrees restricting the ...

... TO THE EDITOB. SlE,—I beg to ask your kind favour for a small space in your most valuable pap^r to try and remedy a most serious grievance, which all the tenants of the above gardens are subject to. We seek the assistance of the Press, having made applications to remedy our complaints to some of the members of the Roath Park Allotments Com- mittee without avail. Now, the rant charged is Is per ...

... LOCAL EVIDENCE. LONDON, Thursday. The Inter departmental Committee, nominaled by Sir Michael Hicks Beach, President of the Board of Trade, to enquire into the subject of target practice seawards, commenced its sittings to-day, at Whitehall. Mr Gainstord Bruc, Q.C., M.P., presided, and the other members of the committee present were—Captain Douglas, R.N., and Captain Pearson, representing the ...

... In the Divorce Division, London, on Thursday, George Hamilton Craig, managing clerk to a Birmingham solicitor, sought for a divorce on the ground of the alleged adultery of his wife with Mr Horatio Hamp, described as a gentleman of fortune. The adultery was denied, and the respondent irade counter allega- tions. Evidence was given that the parties were married at Bristol, and apparently lived ...

... TIN WORKS works have been at a standstill since the beginning of last August, but work is now in full swing, with a view of re- starting them. Many of the workmen are already employed 111 cleaning out the water-course, and in a week or two the old and historic Afonllwyd will be once more busily engaged in the manu- facture of tin-plates. It seems that the works have been leased by Mr R. Cook ...

... LLANELLY. BOARD OF GUAHmAS -At Thursday's met- ing of this board, Mr R. Nevill presiding, a letter was read from the Local Government Board with reference to the notice which has been given to the master and matron when terminating their engagement next Thursday week. but which would be withdrawn if they satisfied the board during the three months, explaining they would reserve their decision ...