... An authority on newspapers says that a well- managed local paper is ploughed stea.dily through just as the horses pit ugh tht fields, and every furrow of type conscientiously followed from end to end, adver- tisements and all. The brewer's, the grocer s, the draper's the ironmonger's, the chemist s advertise- ments (market-town tradesmen) which have been there month after month are all read, ...

... BARRY RAIL VV A Y- SERVANTS AND THEIR GRIEVANCES. TI-IE GENERAL MANAGER REFUSES TO TREAT WITH MR. HARFORD. ANOTHER MEETING OF THE MEN. A FIRM STAND TAKEN. ...

... BAR P, Y SIGNALM EN'S GRIEVANCES. THE MEN'S DEMANDS ACCEDED TO. THE BOXES TO BE RATED. We have been informed just as we were going to press that Mr. Richard Evans, the general man- ager of the Barry Railway Company, received a deputation of the workmen at the General Offices on Wednesday, and acceded to some of the de- mands of the signalmen which were laid down in the petition which has been ...

... MOUNT PLEASANT BAPTIST CHURCH, CADOXTON. TO THE EDITOR OF THE SOUTH WALES STAR. SIR,—We, the undersigned officers of Mount Pleasant English Baptist Church. Cadoxton, wish to state for the information of the public that the promoters of the new cause recently started here, and announced in your paper, are in no way con- nected with us or any other church. While per- sons are at liberty to ...

... LDAK OLYGIAETH LLWYDFRYN.] BARDDONIAETH. CAN I MR. GWYSXE, BRITON FERRY. Meddyliais wneyd can, A hono'n llawn tun Clodforedd i arwr y cwrdd Ond blin wyf a chroes, Mewn poenau a loes. Fel rhaid i mi gadw i ffwrdd. Mi ganaf, er hyn, I'r hoff Mr. Gwynne A'i briod digymhar a phur Dymunaf hir oes I'r ddau. heb un croes, Mewn hawddiyd fo'u bywyd yn hir. Mae gweithwyr Victoria Mewn serch am y cryfa' ...

... BARRY LOCAL BOARD ELECTION. ADOPTION OF A LABOUR CANDIDATE. THE TRADES' COUNCIL DETER- MINED TO OUST MR. ROBINSON. AN EXCITING ELECTION EXPECTED. Matters connected with the approaching local board election in the Barry and Cadoxton district are assuming a deal of interest and excitement. As we have previously stated, it is the intention of the four retiring- members, Councillor J. C. Meggitt, ...

... THE SOUTH WALES STAE is now Published every Thursday Afternoon. Correspondents will oblige by sending' all Communications by Wednesday at latest. THE LONDON OFFICE of the SOUTH WALES STAR is at MR. J. MAYHEWS. 131, FLEET-STREET, LONDON. E.G. ...

... TYNEWYDD ECHOES. LBY LEO.] HE GOETH OX THE WARPATH. One evening-, whilst couched in my forest lair. meditating on the glorious sunset of the day, I heard, as it were, the booming sound of some dis- tant gun. reverberating along the craggy peaks, the noisy din of party warfare and political tur- moil. Aroused by the prospects of prey, my itinerant and prowling disposition led me over the ...

... ROUND THE TOWNS. Mr. Lewis Lewis is 35 years of age. The South Wales Star was established exactly a year ago. FJ o.ver shows are being organised at Dinas Powis and Barry. There were seven Barry cases at Penarth Police- court on Monday. The Glamorganshire Hounds will meet at Caerau this (Friday) morning. Mr. 0. H. Jones. J.P.. Fonmon, is in favour of a weekly police court for Barry. Is it true ...

... The customary fortnightly meeting of the Barry School Board was held at the new board-room at Holton-road Schools, Barry Dock. on Tuesday evening. There were present—Mr. John Lowden (chairman), Major-General H. H. Lee. J.P. (vice- chairman), Dr. P. J. O'Donnell. Captain R. Davies, and Messrs. E. F. Blackmore, W. H. Lewis (clerk). G. Thomas (architect), and A. Seig (attendance officer). ...

... NOTES FROM LL AN TWIT MAJOR. [BY PELAGIUS.] But everybody said, qu ...

... LBWIS'S PECTORAL BALSAM did me a wonder- ful amount of good. It relieved my cowgh instantly -Is, lid, per bottle ...