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... I'he interment of the late Mr n. M. Kemeya- *5 ate will take place on Wednesday, the cortege ^••ving Cefn Mably Mansion at 11.30 p.m. ...

Published: Tuesday 21 February 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 24 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

ILLNESS OF MRS ROBT. BIRD

... I A Suocessful Operation. Mr Robert Bird, J.P, president of the Cardiff Liberal Association, is expected to return from the South of France in the first week in March. For some time Mrs Bird and bo have sojourned at Mentone for the benefit of the health of the former. About week ago an operation was per- formed upon Mrs Bird, which she bore courage- ously and well; and it with keen ...

Published: Tuesday 21 February 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 158 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

-  - -. -7::?-.777-7= FATALITY TO A COUPLER

...  -7::?-.777-7= FATALITY TO A COUPLER. Thia morning about 6 o'clock W.H. J. Latham, of 68, Minny-street, Cardiff, a coupler 111 the employ of the Taff Vale Railway, was brought ■ the Cardiff Infirmary suffering from severe lU- juries sustained while following his occupiUion- Ou arrival he was found to be dead. ...

Published: Saturday 18 February 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 51 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

GR!M8BY ELECTION TEA BILL. I

... GR!M8BY ELECTION TEA BILL. At Grimsby County Court yesterday Mr Mel- hnish, the Independent Conservative candidate at the recent bye election, was sued by a widow named Wei barn for £ 2 for teas supplied to the candidate and his clerks. Defendant disputed the account,and contended that it was not sent in within the specified time, and was therefore barred. Plaintiff stated that she personally ...

Published: Thursday 09 February 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

CARDIFF MEMORIAL HALL.I

... FOUNDERING OF THE RESISTANCE. A telegram from Lloyd's agent at Holyhead states that H.M.S. Resistance bound from Ports- mouth for Liverpool, put in there yesterday. A later telegram from the same source states that the resistance, after anchoring in the roads, was found to be leaking badly, and at 1.30 this morn. ing she slipped cable and was towed on to Pen- rhos beach, within the bay. The ...

Published: Thursday 09 February 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 265 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

I-._-:::c:::-=-i M R W. H. PREECE'S RETIREMENT FROM ' THE POST OFFICE. j

... DISMISSED FROM THE ARMY. i Sergeant Ronald Henry, formerly Royal Artil- lery, has been sentenced by Court Martini nt Sheerness to three years' imprisonment and dis missal from the Army for having embezzled £ 29 public money and been guilty of forgery. ...

Published: Thursday 09 February 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 41 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

--BILLIARDS

... BILLIARDS. JOHN ROBERTS v. E, DIGGLE. The match a.t the WgYPlaii Hall between tnese player. Diggie receiving a start of 5,500 in 21 000 up. was continued yesterday, and in the afternoon Joggle was seen to good advantage. During the 'n v he made breaks of 169, 10o, 111., 122, 110. and vl. I.o Roberts's best w • 71. •v 225. The scores were -Diggie, &9bsrt». ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 65 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

FACTS AND FANCIES

... They exhumed the wrong body. What a grave mistake. Bobbie (reading): Pa, what does a better half mean ?-Pa: Just what she says. Papa (from the next room): Ethel, aren't yon going to light the gas in there ?—Ethel: Yes, papa we were just speaking of—er—striking a match. Teacher Now, children, what can you tell me about the immortal George ?-Scholar: He knocked the spots out of the Spaniards ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 510 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE BARKING EXPLOSION, I

... Mr Smith, barrister-at-law, and Me Councillor .1. H. Fla-ilett, commissioners under he Jioile*- F.xplosiati Act, have been appointed by the Beard of Trade to hold an official investi- gation into the cause of tho boiler explosion at Messrs Hewitt's v/liarf. Barking, Essex. inqnir'- is for the 2b inst.  ...

Published: Tuesday 14 February 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 52 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

FOOT HAGE AT BLAINA

... Ou Monday at Blaina Recreation Grounds a 120 yards flat race for £ 10 a-e-de,between William r-.each and John Bovan. both of Bl&in ...

Published: Tuesday 14 February 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 33 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

FENCING OFF A PUBLIC ROAD AT I NEWPORT

... FENCING OFF A PUBLIC ROAD AT NEWPORT. At the monthly meeting of the Newport County Council this morning, the Deputy Mayor (Alder- man Mordeyl presiding, Mr Gower referred to the two recommendations by the Public Works Com- mittee with reference to the gates and railings put by the Tredegar estate near the Pillgwenlly Crossing. The committee thought it would be an impovement if some additional ...

Published: Tuesday 14 February 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 339 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

-The Wholesale Seizure of British Trawlers. 1

... The Wholesale Seizure of British Trawlers. ALLEGED ARBITRARY PROCEDURE. I SKIPPERS INTERVIEWED. The Danes Fire and The British Hoist the Union Jack. Remarkable Sea Demonstration. Several of the 23 British trawlers which were seized by a Danish gunboat at Faroe, and there fined for alleged contravention of the fishing laws, arrived at Grimsby last night and this morning, and their skippers, ...

Published: Tuesday 14 February 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 511 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News