... Old Lovers. MURDER AND SUICIDL. SENSATIONAL AFt-AIR AT LAMBETH. Yesterday afternoon a shocking discovery was Il\aàe in Lambeth. It appears that, on Tuesday, 41 lady and gentleman, both well dressed tad apparently natives of France, took apartments for two nights, as they ated, at Knight's Hotel, York-road, Lambeth. othing strange was noticed in their manner, and they appeared affable and ...

... TO-DAY'S MARKETS. I CATTLE. LO:-rOON, Thursd&y.—BeMt trade very slow. Bost LONDON, 5? 8d to 4s per 81bs. ?heep steady. L?mbs Canadian, diiII. l,eef, 3- dearer. Calves dulL Beef, 3s to 4s 6d mutton, 4s to 5s 8d veal, 3s 4d to 5s 4d pork, 3s 4d to 4s 4d lamb, 5s 6d to 7s per 8lbs. A-rii,als-250 beasts. 4,380 sheep and lambs, 200 calves, and 15 pigs including 100 Cana- dian beasts. BRISTOL, ...

... A meeting of the Public Works Committee of the Cardiff Corporation was held this morning at the Borough Engineer's office, Alderman Fulton in the chair. There were also present the Mayor(Alderman T. Rees),Alder- man P. W. Carey, Councillors F. J. Beavan, Morel, J. Comley, E. Thomas, S. Mildon, and Mr W. Harpur (Borough Engineer). A etter was read from Mr James Munroe agent-general for New ...

... Jack the Poisoner. THE SOUTH LONDON MYSTERY. A SEVENTH MURDER ADDED TO THE LIST. Doubt has been expressed (says The Morning) as to the authenticity of the remarkable state- ments we have made as to the South London poisoning cases which are at present engaging the entire attention of the police authorities. Of the sixth victim added on Tuesday to the list of girls who have mysteriously met ...

... A CHILD SCALDED TO DEATH. Warning to Parents. At the Abertillery police-station, on Wednes- day evening, an mquest was held by Mr J. B. Walford, coroner, touching the death of Lucy Gnndle, aged five years, of Abertillery, who died on Sunday last. Evidence was given by Mrs Sarah Jones, the grandmother of the deceased, that whilst she was sitting by the table, about half-past ten on Saturday ...

... At the Borough police-court, Cardiff, this morning—before Mr T. W. Lewis, the stipendiary magislrate-a young woman named Mary Carrs was charged with wilfully breaking two panes of plate-glass in a public-house in Bute-street. called in the house an intoxicated condition. As she was refused drink she became obstreperua and, proceeding outside, she pro- cured two large stpnes, which she threw ...

... Newmarket TrainingNotes. fBY OUR NEWMARKET CIOURESPONDitNT.1 I NEWMARKET, Wednesday.—On the Bury Archer's Fortitier, Glenwood, Hunting Queen, Arise. and Miss Doilar cautered six furlongs. J. Dawson's sen., Siieve Donard, and Rentpayer gallopoil a mile and a quarter; Queer.'s Pardon, Talleyrand, and Andromeda went five iurlongs. Cannon's Rioter and Halsbury covered a. mile at a good pace; ...

... South London Mystery. NEW POINTS IN THE CASE. I The police are still busy upon;toodetailsof the South London poisoning cases. Not a point is being left uninvestigated, and in the course of a: few days (according to The Morning) more startling evidence will be to hand. Meanwhile considerable attention is being devoted to the career of Thomas Neill, the person who is in custody on an alleged ...

... LABOURER OR CO-CONTRACTOR! IMPORTANT POINT RAISED AT NEWPORT, At the Newport borough police-court to-clay- before the Mayor (Mr if. J-. Davies) and four other magistratrs-Ueorg-ü Scott, a Newport stevedore, was sued by Wm. Ion, a dock labourer, for B3 12s 3d wages due.—Mr J. H. Jones, solicitor, Cardiff, appeared for the claimant, and Mr R. P. Williams, solicitor, represented the defendant.—Mr ...

... A MAYORAL REMINISCENCE. breorge Upton, a'newsboy, appearea at the Newport police-court to-day to explain a High. street stone-throwing incident. It appeared that another lad had annoyed Upton and the latter threw a stone at his tormentor. The stone, which was thrown with tremendous force, struck the wall of the Tredegar Arms, and rebounded into the roadway. The street was crowded at the time, ...

... ——————— ?, CARDIFF I AN INTKRESTING ENTERTAINMENT.Last even- iiig, in connection with St Paul's Congregational Sunday fachool, Neville-street, Riverside, a ser- vice of song entitled Eva (from Uncle Tom's Cabin), with lime light illustrations by Mr J. Edwards, wat rendered by the senior scholars. The singing was exceptionally good, the scholars having been well trained by Mr H. Miller. At the ...

... CLAIM AGAINST THE BARRY RAILWAY COMPANY. On Wednesday, before Mr Justice Hawkins and a special jury, in the Queen's Beach Division ot the High Court, the case of Sander- son v. the Ba.rry Railway Company of Glamorgan- s hire was resumed. This was an action by Arthur Saunderson, of London, against the defendants for damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff through falling over a ...