... (COPYRIGHT. THE ACCUSED — PRINCESS. By ALLEN UPWARD, Author of Secrets of the Courts of Europe, The Prince of BalkHtan,cThe Yellow Hand, &c SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTER. Great Britain has ordered tfie King of Zee lend to deliver up the famous State Rnby wrongfully «old to him bv-Jung Bahadur, emissary of the Maharajah of Bburaai, who hoped to obtain the means of declaring- war on the ...

... MARRIAGE OF MR LOUIS HARCOURT. The marriage of Mr Louis Vernon Harc-ourt, eldest son of Sir William V. Harcourt, with Miss Mary Ethel Burns, only daughter of the late Mr Walter Hayes Burns, of New York. and North Myms Park, Hatfield, Herts, and 69, Brook- street. Grosvenor-square, London, took place at St. Margaret's Church, Westminster, 011 Satur- day in the presence of a very large and ...

... CARDiFF SEAMEN'S HOSPITAL. A meeting of the Ladies' Bazaar Committee in connection with the proposed new hospital for seamen at Cardiff was held in the Grand Jury Room on Monday. The Mayoress (Lady Morel) presided over a large attendance of ladies, and the Mayor (Sir Thomas Morel) was also present. The question-of appointing a secretary in place of Mrs Ward, who had resigned, was deferred till ...

... KETCH SUNK AND TWO LIVES LOST. On Wednesday the 5.8- Tweed; of Glasgow, a. well-known Swansea trader, of 575 tons, and owned by Messrs William Sloane and Co., Glasgow, left the South Dock on the evening tide bound for the Clyde, and when jost below the Mumbles Head, and before reaching the Mixen Bell Buoy, she collided with the dandy or ketch Three Sisters. The smaller vessel quickly sank, and ...

... Extraordinary Charges. Catherine Page, a respectably-attired little of 15, living at 17, Redlaver-street, Grangetown, was changed before the Stipendiary atCar diff Police Court on Thursday with obtaining a miscsllane- ous quantity of goods from various persons on false pretences, in the first case evidence was given showing that Page had obtained two pairs of boots from Mr Arkell, bootmaker, ...

... i SCIENCE AND HEALTH. ByDR. ANDREWWILSON,F.R.S.E. The Simpler Life. A well-known physician wrote a very charming little book not so long ago entitled A Plea for a Simpler Life. In its pages he argued with much convincing force that we should all be healthier, and therefore happier, if we conducted our lives —especially in their eating and drinking aspects —on simpler lines. I don't suppose ...

... THE ACCUSED PR I NCESS. By ALLEN UPWARD, Author of Secrets of the Courts of Enrope, The Prince of Balkistan, The Yellow; Hand. &c. SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS J 4reat Britain haa ordered the King of Zeeland to deliver up a famous State Ruby wrongfully sold io him by Jung Bahadur, emissary of the Mahara- deliver up a famous State Ruby wrongfully sold io him by Jung Bahadur, emissary of ...

... In reference to statements which have appeared to the effect that Mary Ann Ansel), who was executed last week, was only 18 years of age, we are informed that she stated in evidence at the trial that she was 21, and that subse- quently, on inquiry at Somerset House, it was ascertained that she was born in November, 1877, and was consequently in her 22nd year when the ttime was committed. We are ...

... Another strike has taken place at the Llanelly Jopper Works (Messrs iNevill, Druce, and Co.). Close upon a hundred men are affected. A short time ago a portion of the works was closed for repairs, and a week ago all the rollormen, with the exception of George Williams, started again. Mr Hugh Nevill refused to allow Williams to re- sume emriloy ment. No reason was vouchsafed:for the stand taken ...

... BROTHERS OF THE CHAIN. By GEORGE GRIFFITH, Author of The Angel of the Revolution, Olga Romanoff, Outlaws of the Air, Romance of the Golden Star, Knight of the White Rose, Valdar the Oft-Born, &c., &c. (COPYRIGHT). CHAPTER XI. The Fate of the Scandinavian. As he spoke the captain of the Sybile took his jpatch oat and held it up somewhat ostenta- tiously in front of him and began to count, ...

... THE LATE CZAREWITCH. Died while Cycling. St. Petersburg, Saturday.—The following details concerning the death of the Czarewitcb are published this morning by the Official Messenger :— At 9 in the morning of the 10th instant the Czarewitch went for a ride on a benzine motor velocipede. Starting from Abbas Tukin his Imperial Highness went very fast fot two versts aud then turned back. A peasant ...

... THE CROWN POEM. PRIZE TAKEN BYLAST YEAR'S WINNER The most interesting of the events during the afternoon meeting was the quaint ceremony of crowning the bard. This was followed with lively interest by the assembly, which was now con- siderably larger than during the morning. The subject of the crown poem was Y Dyddanydd Arall ( The Other Comforter), the prize being £21 and a silver crown, ...