... CONSEUVATIVE WARD MEETINGS, FFYNONE WARD, A meeting of the Conservative party in the -ynone Ward was held at the committee- rooEBs, 43, Brunswick-street, on Tuesday evening, Mr J. B. Leaver was elected chair- van\and. Messra W. H. Mor-an and VV. ^c-.way joint seeretariea. Canvas l)or>!r« ST. T BOM AD. A- oi'gauis'iDg of Coawrrfc1 vss | was held at St, Thomas dshookoom on Tt'a^ f dav wheu ...

... THCUSDAY, Before Messrs. J. Coue l'owier (stipendiary), W. Walters, Lewis, and Dr. E. Jl, Evans. A Li..a.K;I HI r of K kin A Li..a.K;I HI r of kin Peler MeNuliy. a seafaring man, was eliarged with stealing a gold ring, valued at £ i, from tne fiou. ers pocket o, John Ander- son. in the foreca. tie of the snip Fails of Alton, about the 1st lin t. Detective Lew.a gave evidence to arresting the ...

... THE CHAIRMANSHIP OF THE G.W.R. COMPANY. LORD EMLYN ELECTED. A special meeting of the board of directors of the Great Western Railway Company was held at Paddmgton en Thursday, at which the chairman, Mr. Saunders, re- ) signed his post; and Lord Kmlyn j was unanimously eleeted to succeed j him. Messrs. Hubbard and W. Robinson were elected vice-chairmen, It seems not too venturesome to suggest ...

... FRIDAY. Before Messrs. Herbert Lloyd, H. N, Mier3, and T. Lewis. ALLEGED ASSAULT JlY A SCHOOI.MASTKR. Lanjamin Gabe, of the Graig Trehaiios School, was summoned by William John Lewis for assaulting him on the lItll, Air. Hoi-insou Smith iippeared for the defendant. The evidence of the complainant was that he was a pupil fit Craig Trebanus School, of which the defendant was the master. De- ...

... LOCAL SIFTINGS. Master Sydney Freedman, of Swansea, has this week won the silver medal of the Royal Academy for violin playing, The great Australian contralto singer, Madame Vander Veer Green, will take part in the National Eisteddfod next week. The chairman of the Congregational Union of Wales, the Rev. J. Bowen Jones, B.A., Brecon, is a native of Pencader, Carmarthen- shire. In the report of ...

... —— ROSSER AT CAT FORD. A telegram received in Swansea this (Thursday) merning from E. C. Poele says that Rosser, the Swansea cyclist, with Weatherly, succeeded en Wednesday at Cat- ford in lowering the world's record for one mile tandem, standing start. The record time whieh was broken was lmin. 58sec. CYCLING RECORD BROKEN. Mills and Edge arrived from Land's End Î at John 'ø Groats on ...

... MR. E. HALL HEDLEY AT PENTRECHWYTH. Or; Wednesday evening Mr. Hed'ev visited Pentrccnvyti), and addressed a meeting his 8upi o. tero at Canaan Chapel Schoolroom, fie was very favourably received, and increased the number of his supporters a feat which hr: aeemil able to perform wherever lie goes. Mr. Jas. Williams occupied the chair. Mr. Hedley dealt with ice questions enunie- rated in his ...

... WEDNESDAY, JULY 31, 1895. NOTES & COMMENTS Lianelly has for the time given itself up completely to the Eisteddf, d. Overhead in the streets there is a perfect biaze of col- .ur, au] the slightest whill cf a breeze sets a thousand piec.-s of bunting dancing 0 sloddfodwyr crowd the highways, over- How iLto the bys-ways, and the talk eve:ywhere i3 cisteddfodic. For every man and woman, and every ...

... The success which attended the day's pro- The which the ceedings was only eclipsed by that which crowned the concert in the evening. The magnificent Eisteddfod iiall, under the illumination of hundreds of gas jets, was a thing of beauty and joy. The eisteddfod choir, under the gitted leadership of Mr. John Thomas, gave a brilliant performance of Handel's great work, u Acis and Galatea, ...

... PASSENGER STEAMER SINKS A WAR VESSEL, IMPORTANT QUESTION AT ISSUE. LIABILITY OF THE MIKADO. The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council delivered judgment on Wednesday in an important appeal case, in which tho Japanese Government were the appellants and Lbe P. and O. Cempauy the respondents. the appeal raises an important question as to the jurisdiction of the British Consular Courts in China ...

... UN C HAN GE D. EX HOME SECRETARY ASQUITH WINS. A. ^IFESHIRE (EAST). Q^Ullh U 4,332 lmour N 3,616 Majority 716 Unchanged. MID-GLAMORGAN. s RESULT. ans L 5,612 WardsVaughan U 2,935 Majority 2,677 Unchanged. Ch.plin ,fLE^ D ,i663 L 2,687 Majority 1,966 ^presentation unchanged. Po*r^ORTH WEST MILTS. • fe. zl^ Majority 50S RepresentatIon unchanged. ...

... STRAY ITlsMS. Morriston F.C. play Cardiff at 'Cardiff on. November oth. Cardiff don't pi-.y any Irssti football ts^ms nc.vt season. Lansdowue came last year Curiously enou L,Carcliffl);tven't- a single fixture with a Yorkshire featball club next saason ...