... THE PRINCE'S INCOME. j The Dachy of Cornwall accounts show that last year's income wis £108,969, besides .arrears amounting to £ 32,309. The Prince of Wales was paid £ 61,243. and over S13,000 went in outlay for improvements and repairs, while nearly £15,000 was absorbed in rates, taxes, and similar pay- ments and salaries and management expenses took iE9,685, The year ended with a balance of ...

... EXCITING SCENE AT A THEATRE. Miss Ellen Terry's Narrow Escape. Miss Ellen Terry had a rather exciting expe- rience at the Grand Theatre, Fulham, last even- ing. The play billed for production was The Merchant of Venice. The drop scene had just risen on the second act when something went amiss with the machinery aloft, and the heavy curtain suddenly fell, narrowly missing the head of the ...

... PLASTERERS' DISPUTE. I Alleged Boycott. Reports havo reached the National Association of Operative Plasterers that the builders are ondeavouring to coerce the material merchants of ^erby who supply master plasterers employing Onion men. ...

... CERDFIOATES OF WAGES. I Pay Clerks' Responsibility to the County Court. In the Aberdare County Court a month ago Mr Edmunds-, a grocer from Trecynon, who applied for a judgment summons against a defendant, told his Honour that the pay clerk at the colliery where the defendant worked had refused to give him a certificate of the earnings of the defendant. His Honour thereupon adjourned the case ...

... GOOD BREAD is a luxury, and good bread, aye really choice 'urend, bread tha.t will delight your friends, can always be obtained by sendin a card to Stevens, Coniectio-aer, Limited, Dorothy, 136, Queea trees, and The Grosvenor. In all diseases consult the eminent specialist Dx Bridgwater, U D., U.S.Custom Houst-stretl, ...

... COMPLAINT AGAINST A CONSTABLE. THE MAM WITH THE MOUSTACHE. Mistaken identity. I Tiie Cardiff Watch Committee to-day bad be- fore them a complaint by tvvo young men named Jenkin David Phillips and William Henry Hale, that they were assaulted by P.C. Gnrnoy, 22C, about 1.30 a.m. on August 9th. Their story was that after directing Foresters' delegates to their placciJ of abode, subsequent to ...

... AFTER THE FIGHT. New York, Wednesday.—Pedlar Palmer, after his difeat yesterday, was seen by numbers of Pressmen, who ondeavoured to obtain his views on his downfall. I'm a nice sort of champion, ain't I ? was all he would say. ...

... THE TELEGRAPHIST AGAIN. I Mr Baring Gould, in his new book on Cornwall, describes a painful shock lately experienced by a vicar in that county. In Cornwall there are two adjaciut parishes named Holland and JBliVIand. The vicar of the former was going to town, and hoped that his archdeacon could be induced to take the services at his church the Sunday following. Tho negotiations for this little ...

... EXPLOSION ON A GERMAN CRUISER. Kiel, Tuesday.—An exploelon occurred this nioriiiiiz in one of the boilers on the German cruiser Wacht, belonging to the squadron now engaged in the autumn manoeuvres. The explo- sion was occasioned by the giving way of the stay bolts. Four men were killed and four others slightly injured.-Ilt;-ater ...

... FIVE YEAS' PENAL SERVITUDE. Charles Griffin Deane (45), bank cashier, wbc pleaded guilty at the previous sessions to stealinL nearly E4,000, the property of his employers, the Back of Australasia, was scoteuccd to five penal servitude. ...

... A REMARKABLE CAREER. t, Jonth of Mr John Jones, Referring to thc rd,, ntiv at the age of 74 at whien took place rt.. that he was born Weston-super-Mare, it farm labourer to at Pontypool. He rose fro f p overseer on the estate of bq11 /.inducted an pool Park. Taking»peto^y ^^»='2» institute, and received the degre Band was that he undertook mining responsibilities anol was appointed manager of ...

... SPORTING NOTES. By Vigilant. Favoured with brilliant weather Gcodwood this season proved an immense success., and this, in spite of the fact that there was, if a very small one, still a falling off in the matter cf attendance, One point should be specially emphasised, and that is that the executive took ample precautions to keep out of the park and the rings ail dis- reputable characters, ...