... Cardiff Centre. The following are the results of the July examinations of the above college, which took place at the Town-hall, Cardiff. There were 351 entries in all. The theory papers were worked under the supervision of the Rev. Canon Downing, M. A., and Mr F. Atkins, Mus. Bac., Oxon, the representative of the centre, and the practical conducted by Mr Geo. Aug. Holmes, of the College in ...

... Tho Oxford Local Examination Division Lists fcr the year 1894 will be issued this (Tuesday) morning at Oxford. The examinations were held 111 July at 94 centres (an increase of 13 on the previous year), of which 12 were new centres and 36 were special local centres, at which the local examinations were combined with school examinations. The total number of candidates examined this year was 4 ...

... Tlie following is an official list of sheriffs oA thli district appointed by her Majesty in Oaon«iifpB the year 1894:— ENGLAND. GraocKBTnasHiBa. — John Dearman BiwM^ «l Borvdsn Hall, near Gloucester. HRRRfoRDeHTRic. —ThomM Raymond Symons of The Myid- Park, Tram Inn. MOWHOCTHSHIBE.— Rieiiard Layboorne^ of The Firs, Malpas, Newport. SttRomuMtm.—FrtmcH Stanier, of Peplow Market Drayton. ...

... AFFAIRS OF A NEWPORT ENGINEER, The first mseliug of creditors to the estatfl Win, John Tot-hill, engineer, of the King Willi* Inn, Llanarth-street, Newport, was held Wednesday at the official receiver's, New Only two creditors, representing- JB40 4s 4d, present. The liabilities are B161 14s Id; pected to rank for dividend, £ 152 12s 9d as J67 19s 9d deficiency, L144 13s. The de three years ...

... THE UNITED KINGDOM Sends ber contingent of Volunteers to join the grateful army of men and women who have con- quererf diaeaee and premature death with the aid of Warn»rV Stff Cure. S*T £ Haffeerfea, Green, Birmingham. • « I' ,rG' ^8tr*tee«-ttHd«r-yr>Me, Rugby, i 4Im*» Toimen • square (Jharch, Loo' am, > W. Ke*iejr en-Th*mes. Tiu'L 2iA{Y*' **rn ll 'tlaw-villas, Basingstoke. AIb«rt_Oefelia, ...

... The Brighton Herald states that in a local collection of 'pottery there is a large niup, dating from the last century, called the Staffordshire Beer-ometer. upon which is a representation of a tube of mercury, with the following degrees of intoxication and sobriety asrainst 50 Drunk as a lord. 45 Drunk. j 110 Disguised in liquor. 35 As sul)er as a man ought to be knows what ht about. 30 Drunk ...

... Shipwrecked Crew Landed at Liverpool. Twenty-three of the orew of the sailing ship Hengist, which left Cardiff last November for the Falkland Islands, with coal, were landed in Liver- pool on Thursday by the steamer Galicia, from Monte Video. The chief mate (Perry) fell down the hold of the Hengist and was killed and on April 16th, during a gale, the ship was driven ashore at the Straits of ...

... On Wednesday the6thannual exhibition of plants flowers, and vegetables, under the auspices of the Llandough and Cogan Working-men's Horti- cultural Society (of which the Right Hon. Lord Windsor is president), was held in the Cogan Board School rooms. The exhibition comprised three sections, namely, horticultural, industrial, and ornithological (cage birds), and the display in each was highly ...

... THE WEEK'S MARKETS. CORN. CARDIFF, Saturday.—Prices of wheat well tained at an advance of 6d per qr. Flour held for more money. Grinding barley firm, and prices sellers' favour. Maize advanced 6d per qr. Beans M peas firm. Oats 6d dearer. GLOUCESTER, Saturday.—There was a. fair ance at this market, and the tone was more ho English wheat—red, 3s 3d to 3s 5d per bushel; w 3s 6d to 3s 9d per ...

... The Old Welsh Judges. By Mr WILLIAMS, Solioitor, Talybont. I.-The Brecon Ciroult. (CONTINUED. ) 1689.-William Pawlet, Chief Justice on the Breoon Circuit 1689-1703, a Serjeant-at-law April 1689, was also for many years Recorder of Bristol, and died Oct., 1703, aged near 80. He was an unsuccessful candidate and petitioner for Bristol at the general election of 1690. 1689.-Edward Smith, Puisne ...

... THEIVEEK'S MARKETS. COKIY, CARDIFF, Saturday.—Farmers being busy having ing, very little English wheat on oner which r, made last week's prices foreign slow sale and flour dull. Maize and barley in buyers' favour, steady sale at late rates. Beans and peas unal^f^ijsl1 GXOUCKSTKR, Saturday.—Attendance thin. JjmpoS'! wheat—so few samples were shown that it Wj?* sible to test values. Foreign ...

... Tridrtnial Report# School Board has ]«I IDED BY the board detail the accommodat P REQUIRement» and the MCREA^ special reference *JS'J £ ZE& ss^A r„ar'XR.IOS proere*s mftdo increase over Fercentag^ Average No. previous year. absentees, on books. F 270 Zl h 1889—12,013 555 2a'4 1890—12 548 438 25 » 1891—12,936 -—1 —1 414 2V3 Average per year 160 •• ?„ 2 S=:S 58 vt, » ...