... 1| A OOUNQMLOR'S LUCK AT ROAT LAKE. I Th& great disciple of Izaak Walton in the Cardiff Corporation is Mr. Charles Waring. FrL- dlay was a good day with the councillor devotee of the gentle art, 'a-nd it was to have been a greater Mr. Waring has for some consider- C able tim e exercised his piscatorial zeal upon if trout and their culture, the multiplication of the' favoured finned species in ...

... . . ?? a STRINGENT MEASURES WITH SUNDAY NEWSPAPERS.' The spring gatherings of -the Baptist Union b of Great Britaiii and Ireland 'were bontinued £ in London on Wednesday;: The proceedings opened with al breakfast oli behalf of the'j Zeulana, Mission. Mr. O. P. Collier, J.P., of Berding, briefly commended the work, and then called on the secretary to present the'aunual report. At noon the ...

... I . ?? BOND GAINING IN MR. RHODES'So ABSENCE. 2 '5 The Press Association says:-A Cape Town telegram to the Outlook on Friday states: The absence of Mr. Rhodes is severely felt in the political crisis through which Capes. politics are passing, and the Progressive organi- sation is a hopeless' failure everywhere. At L Humansdorn and Josenville, where the Bond have secured very large ?? ...

... DIFFICULTY OF REDUCING e LICENCE S. t d DETAILS OF THE RIVAL r SCHEMES. d_: . In correction of the erroneous versions hither- d to published of Lord Peel's proposals and these a of the majority of the Royal Commission re- y garding the reduction of licences, the Press Association is enabled to furnish an authentic . outlios of the two rival schemes. Instead of proposing, as had been stated, ...

... . low NEWS OF THE BOABARDMENT- sle- CONFIRMED. ing baOPINION IN DIPLOATIC CTRGL1S. Lme The Press Association ?? British her Government has received official confirlationa a- of the news that further fighting has taken age place in Samoa. The terms of the dispatch are not communicated. but it ils officiarly de. the dared that the general effect of the Govern- n' ment's message is to confirm ...

... THE ALLEGED NUISANCE. At a meeting of the Health Committee of the Cardiff Corporation on Tuesday,' Councillor R. Hughes presiding, the Medical Officer of Health reported that the sub-committee paid a surprise visit to the Grangetown Gas Works on the 19th inst., and that the committee desired to place on record their thanks to Mr Morley, the general manager,for the courtesy with which be ...

... MORE CONFISCATIONS. Copenhagen, Tuesday.—A despatch received by post from Rejkjavik states that the Danish cruiser Heimdai (Captain Brastrup), which arrived there on the 27th nit., immediately arrested two British trawling steamers, one of which was laden with a full eaten and was on the point ofsading for home. The trawlers were the lolanthe, of Hnll, and St. Vincent, of Grimsby. Both vessels ...

... \9 On Monday Mr Morgan Jones, of Cwragelly, died lD hIS nBual ,ht he had a fit, which ir health on gwiday, but at n ended Be was 10 years of age, and much respected as an active local preacher. ...

... LONDON BETTING. Night, V^gering proved fairly brisk in ^owfto-jif^the £ K\ueas, the Kemp ton Jubilee V»rw-ir, Derby, all coming in for attention. t-he nl0fV,ng 710 4 was on Flving Fox w flowed by 2 to 1 to some money, 14& 5,1°^ WK,S accepted, and late at night ,haTe be?T1 taken. After Caiman TTfl £ lv,to finished last in a trial, hi-ri +fna to was ,a5(* against J*1? .latt £ f. J>ri?e freins ...

... TO THE EDITOR. Sir,—In your issue of the 20th you draw attention to the fact that a large number of reso- lutions are now coming under your notice con- demning the action of the Cardiff Committee in giving their assent to the sale of intoxicating liquors in Catbays Park during the National Eisteddfod week in July next Eisteddfod week in July next As a Welshman, I am glad to find my country- ...

... CIMIEZ, Satardav. The Queen went out yesterday morning with the Princesses. The Duchess Dowager of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha lunched with her Majesty. The Queen drove in the afternoon accompanied by the Princess Christian of Schleswig-liolstain and Princess Henry of Battenberg. The Bishop of Gibraltar and Mrs Sandford and Mr Victor Drummond, bar Majesty's Minister Resident at the Courts of Munich ...

... On Friday evening a boy named Askew, living in Percy-terracei Hackney Wick, after receiving his wages, purchased a six-chambered revolver, and when a short distance from his home is alleged to have shot himself through the head. A constable who was near the spot at the time states that he saw A.skew pointing the weapon at his head, and attempted to prevent him from carrying out his purpose, ...