... THE LATEST SPY TERROR. I Frenchwomen in Germany. I The Berlin correspondent of the Daily iVttcs writes :-A new foe is at the gates of the Empire. Here, however, is no question of mailed fist, but of soft white hand in soft kid glove. The German Army had hitherto sought its hereditary foe in he stalwarts of France. Now the fearful dis- covery has been made that the fair sex of that fair land, ...

... ACTRESSES AND LANDLADY. A Swansea Incident. Three stylishly-dressed young actresses entered the Swansea Police Court on Wednesday, and through Mr David Seline, solicitor, asked the Bench to compel a Mrs Kelly, 8, JDynevor-place, to return them their boxes. Thoy engaged rooms with Mrs Kelly on Sunday, aud on Monday night she told them she could not have the door un locked after 11 o'clock, but ...

... SIR FRANCIS JEUNE'S RECOVERY. Sir Francis Jenne WitS sufficiently restored to health to return to his court to-day. He received the hearty congratulations of counsel in hia court. The President thanked the Bar for their welcome, and also returned thinks to Jastio* Phillimore for the assistance he had rendered to the division for the last two or three weeka. ...

... FIVE LIVES LOST. Advices received at Yarmouth show TINT the five mell who lost their lives by the foundering of the Middlesbrough lighter Montagu during the gale off Cromer,while in tow of the tug Emperor, wer3 Charles Knight, captain, of Middlesbrough Samuel Isaac, mate, of South Shields James Williamson, Hih Felling George Young, Wallsend and James Lewis, Middlesbrough. ...

... OOMPENSATION FOR THE LOSS OF A HUSBAND. Important Judgment at the Newport County Court. At the Newport County Court to-day his Honour Judge Owen gave judgment in the case of Holmes v. Mackay and Davies. The case involved a claim brought by Mrs Holmes and her children, of Cadoxton-Barrv under 'the Work- men's Compensation Act for the death of her husband (who was a ganger in the employ of the ...

... A Lloyd's cablegram states that the steamer Gaspesia, from Paspebiac for St. Johns, New- foundland, and Milford Haven, has got clear of the ice, and is expected at St John's on Friday. ...

... Severe Penalties Imposed, Cycling at a furious rate is a generally recog- nised nuisance, especially in streets crowded with pedestrians, and judging from penalties imposed by the Stipendiary Magistrate in the Cardiff olice Court this morning offences when proved in his court will be severely dealt with. In one case the defendant, Edward Price, of 31, Ponteanna-street, was stopped on the ...

... Madame Tassaud and Sons have secured theori- ginal piauo orgar. so long played by Viscount Hinton in the streets of London. They placed this on vipv yesterday with a portrait model of ViacounJr Hinton himself. It is what is often called a spsakiug likeness, or it wot; not be at Madame Tussaud's. The Viscount's clothes, even to the close-fitting cap, have been bought, and as one looks at the ...

... THE NEW DEAN OF ST. ASAPH. Probable Appoiniment of a South Wales Vicar A North Wales news agency has good reason to believe that the new Dean of St. Asaph will be the Rev M E. Green, M.A., Vicar of Aberdare, who married three weeks ago the elder daughter of Sir W. Thomas Lewis, Bart. ...

... TO-DAY'S MONEY. SPECIAL TELEGFTAMS. „ LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE. opening, 11.20 n.m.— Business continues quiet in the Stock Markets, and prices show an undecided tendency wiiuout special feature. Consols firm, being fg better. Rupee Paper firm at J advance. In Foreign Bonds the ieature is a further rise of A in Portuguese on continued purchases—Greek, Bra- zilian, and Uruguay J better but Cedilla ...

... Gladstone Memorial. I MEETING AT GROSVENOR HOUSE. I Prince of Wales in the Chair. The Prince of Wales presided to-day at a meet- ing at Grosvenor House in support of a national memorial to Mr Gladstone. The large company present included the Duke of Westminster, Lord Rosebery, Lord Kimberley, Sir Henry Campbell- Bannerman, the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Marquis of Ripon, Lord Aberdeen, the ...

... Charles Pebloe, aged 64, a retired Excise officer, of Tottenham, hanged himself through worry, be having lorfeited £ 50 deposit on the pur- chase of a house. The jury returned a verdict of Suicide while TEMPORARILY insane. Deceased's eight year old girl discovered her father hanging from a. bedpost, and ran to her mother, saying, Come and see what pILPa. is doing. ...