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DREYFUS INTERVIEWED. ;

... DREYFUS INTERVIEWED. At Last I Can Speak, A correspondent writes from Cayenne anent the interview of Judge Darius with Dreyfus M. Darius, who is Acting President of the Court of Appeal of French Guiana, was instruc- ted by the Minister of Justice to see Dreyfus on Devil'a Island. The order was accompanied by a sealed letter,which he was to open only on land- ing on the island. It contained ...

Published: Monday 27 February 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 133 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

LOCAL AMUSEMENTS. I

... LOCAL AMUSEMENTS. Theatre Royal, Cardiff. At the Royal thi;; week Mr Alfred Selwyn's company will produce. The Three Musketeers. This is a dramatised version of Dumas' well- known romance. Grand Theatre, Cardiff. U Driven from Home, whkh will be produced at the Grand Theatre this week, is a strong domestic drama, similar to those which have been made a feature ly the management of this ...

Published: Monday 27 February 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 375 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

BURGLARS AT ABERCARN. I

... BURGLARS AT ABERCARN. Early on Friday morning a daring attempt was made !o hurst open the safe iu the office of the NewpoU-Abercarn Coal Company's Cely- uen Colliery. The means adopted appear to have been to fill the lock with powder to which a piece of fuse was attached, thus causing an explosion within the safe. The atLeuipt, how- ever, proved fruitless, as, bevoud knocking the mechanism of ...

Published: Monday 27 February 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 164 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

WALES DAY BY DAY

... I . d According to a Penarth paper, there i' E. g 'Ohamben of Music Society over there. r, Once more a tin-plate strike has been. e settled at Llanelly. The next is due about. Lr midday. Y Lord Bute will he the Commissioner for n Rothesay at the meeting of the Convention of Royal Burghs to be held in Edinburgh in April_ Only two Welsh members voted for Mr. Johba ?? amendment. As might have ...

Published: Monday 27 February 1899
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1647 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

-----------COOL

... COOL. On Friday at Wigan William Roper, a foreman painter in the employ of ths London and North- western Railway Company, and residing at Leigh, was summoned for deseitiug his wife. Complainant's solicitor stated ths.t the parties were married in 1882. A few weeks afterwards he suddenly disappeared. Two years later she received a letter from him stating that he was spending his money in ...

Published: Monday 27 February 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 97 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

--------THE PLASTERERS' DISP UTE

... THE PLASTERERS' DISP UTE MEETING OF THE CARDIFF MEN. A meeting of the Cardiff branch of the Plasterers' Association was held at the Wyndham Hotel, Cardiff, on Saturday evening, Mr J. G. Barr, president of the local branch, occupying the chair. There was a large attendance. The meeting was called for the purpose of considering the ultimatum of the master builders in reference to matters in ...

Published: Monday 27 February 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 139 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

i,-,THE ROYAL VISIT TO TENBY

... THE ROYAL VISIT TO TENBY GIFT BY THE MAYOR. Mr Clement J. Williams, the Mayor of Tenby, has signified his intention to sabscribe 10G gaineas towards decorating the town on the occasion of the Royal visit. On Saturday the Landing Stage Committee decided to construct a permanent approacn to the new pier immedi- ately. Some time ago financial considerations determined the Council to postpone any ...

Published: Monday 27 February 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 84 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

-A MONMOUTHSHIRE MYSTERY

... A MONMOUTHSHIRE MYSTERY The parish church of Nash, situated near the mouth of the river Uak, has been undergoing ex- tensive repairs, the work having extended over sorue months. During the progress of the work the workmen, on taking off the root of the tower, found between the ioof and the ceiling two human skeletons, which had evidently laid there for many years. The remains were collected ...

Published: Monday 27 February 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

PREACHING TO THE PRESS

... I SHARP SERMON BY A CARDIFF. E UNITARIAN MINISTER. At the Unitarian Church, Cardiff, on Sunday evening, the pastor (the Rev. D. Tyssul Davies, B A.) preached upon the subject: What Would Jesus Do in Journalism? 'At the out- set he stated that the subject for his sermon of arose from a perusal of the American book, Ice What Would Jesus Do? and he explained le what befel the editor ...

Published: Monday 27 February 1899
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1739 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

USURERS ALARMED

... I)/ may be tabeu as a tribute to the probable effects of the Money-Lenders' Bill introduced thh week in the House of Lords by the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, that within a very few hours of its issue on Saturday it was out of print at the Government printers. Sharks of all kinds, land rats and water rats, throughout the kingdom have been eager to obtain a, sight of the proposed ...

Published: Monday 27 February 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

ENGINEERS' AGITATION.;

... ENGINEERS' AGITATION. On Saturday the agreement between the Engineer' Employers' Federation and the Clyde branches of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers expired, and, fol- lowing the example of the north-east coast men, the engineers on the Clyde have Initiated a de- mand for an increase of 5 per cent., or about th w1 bour. The demand will come before j[~L •Sniployers' Federation within the ...

Published: Monday 27 February 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 80 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

SITUATION IN CHINA

... SAT - -N IN C H A.I SITUA8TION IN. : CRINA, 1 . .. I I CHANG YI'S TRIUMEP. REGARDED AS A HEAVEN-SENT SAVIOUR. SERIOUS OUTLOOK. FOR BRITISH TRADE. (PRESS ASSOCIATION? FOREIGN SPECIAL.) Pekin, Saturday. Some recent declarations of Chang Yi and other circiunstances appear to confirm the rumours which have been current that this official, to whom strenuous objection is taken, will soon be. ...

Published: Monday 27 February 1899
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1050 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News