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... LLANELLY. Width of Streets.—The clerk stated at the meeting of the Highway Committee of the Llanelly Council yesterday that bethought that it would be inadvisable to follow up their applica- tion to the Local Government Board that new streets should be from 35 feet to 40 feet wide, and that instead they should apply that the streets br 36 feet to 40 feet in width. The matter was left over for ...
... PERSONAL.- Mr and Mrs Wynne, of Peniarth, were present at Her Majesty's state concert on June 30th. EXAMINATION.—On Thursday the needlework and cookery classes at the Intermediate School were examined by Miss Hetherington, Manchester. The examination was held on behalf of the Central Welsh Board. OBITUARY.—This week we record the death of Mrs Jones, wife of Mr J P Jones, saddler. Mrs Jones was ...
... -0 The marriage returns for 1397 (just to hand) show a further decrease in the proportion of per- sons of both sexes wh ) sign the register with marks. The proportion of illiterate men fell to th'rty-three per 1,000 marriages, and the proportion of illiterate women to forty per 1,000 marriages. In ten per 1,000 of the marriages both bride and bridegroom signed with marks; iu twenty-three the ...
... auRW CKAOL The B c-,e, BAKING B c-,e, can 10 J,ou want purchase a Tin of C«C>iAN sure the name of COLMAN and the BULL'S HEAD are on the label. Accept on no pretence whatever any Tin which does not bear these distinctive Marks. D. S F. fDoub'e Superfine) is the name of the best quality. ...
... The Woolsack was occupied by the Lord Chan- cellor at a quarter-past 4. ANCHORS AND CHAIN CABLES. The Anchors and Chain Cables Bill passed the report stage. LONDON GOVERNMENT BILL. The London Goyprnmeot Bill was considered lpon the report of amendments made in Com- mittee. After several divisions on proposed amendments had been defeated the third reading of the Bill fixed for to-morrow ...
... SELECT COMMITTEE'S PRIVATE CONFERENCE. The Press Association states that a private meeting of the Select Committee of the House of Commons on the question of provision for the aged and deserving poor was held on Monday afternoon at Westminster for the preliminary consideration of their report. Members exchanged opinions as to what they thought should be the line taken in their recommendations, ...
... At Maidstone Assizes on Saturday Sarah Ann Glass, a married woman, who it was stated was addicted to drink, was sentenced to three years' penal servi- tude for the manslaughter of her daughter, aged three. Deceased, who only weighed 121b, had been subjected to inhuman treatment, and had seven of its ribs broken. A second indict- ment against the prisoner for neglecting two other children (the ...
... The Cardiff Board of Guardians on Saturday appointed Miss EmilyCollins (25), of Bridgend Asylum, as laundress at the Workhouse, and Miss Emily Mitchell (28), of 29, Habershoa- street, Splotlands, as night attendant in the old women's wards. ...
... ANCIENT ROME. DISCOVERY IN THE FORUM. Rome, Saturday Morning.—-Excavations some grounds bought by an English gentleman here have revealed some superb ruins of tha Basilica. Aemilia. The work of exploration is being continued. The moat interesting results are anticipated.—Central News. ...
... ABDUL ALARMJED. WHAT HAS BECOME OF THAT SOLDIER ? Constantinople, July 12th.-As is generally known the way between the Palace of Yildiz and the Hamidieh Kiosque is lined with troops when his Majesty drives to the Mosque on Fridays to perform his devotions. Last Friday as his Majesty was alone in the carriage a soldier advanced from the ranks,and crying Padishahim tehok yasba,Athrew a document ...
... THROUGH FRENCH SPECTACLES. M. FUSTICK ON PAN-CELTIC REUNION. APPRECIATION OF WELSH BARDISM A highly appreciative article on Celtic Fetes from the pen of M. Jean deFustick appears in last week's issue of La Iievue. a weekly maga- zine published in Paa-is. It will be remembered that M. De Fustick is one of the distinguished Breton visitors to the Cardiff Eisteddfod, and under the circumstances ...
... BROTHERS OF THE CHAIN, a startling new story from the Den of the successful novelist, George Griffith, appears -in the Cardiff Times snd South -Wales Wee £ &r,NeVs, » ...