... A most remarkable accident occurred ]are on Saturday uizlit on the London and North-Western Railway at Winsford, Cheshire. A goods train was on a loop-line in connection with Verdin's works when a signal was given which was intended for a Carlisle goods train on the main line, but which thd driver of the local train imagined was for him. The result was a series of complications in which three ...

... NOTE.—Information for this list is invited. It supplied in every case when it is communicated to us. ABERYSTWYTH.—S.S. Michael's and All Angels' Parish Church, 11 a.m., and 6.30 p.m. St. Mary's (Welsh), 11 a.m. and 6.30 pm. Holy Trinity Church, near Railway Station, 11 a.m., and 6.30 p.m. Presbyterian Ch irch, Bath street, 11 a.m.. and 6p.m. EngHch Baptist Church, 6 p.m., Shiloh Chapel, 10.30 ...

... 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. ...

... —— CHICK3T AT MACHYNLLETH. The gentle att is in full swing 1.ere, and a practice in the cool of the evening, at the nets on the beautiful Pius grounds U a sweet refresher foi any brum-tired mortal. 1 suppose one could ven- ture ,;iv wo. houf any fear of contradiction thst the Ivliiehvnihrth cricket ground is second to very few grounds in the kingdom in the loveliness of its fcurr luiido v ...

... — ♦- THE WAIVH.VAN'S -MT. Mr Tleroj Wi^ji- tie- V' st. > ,-i ,oca n, the h' r.: tin- iellow-iee rn t ■ ...

... SINGULAR BREACH OF PROMISE CASE. A singular breach of promise cape was tried on Monday at Stafford Assizes, before Mr Justice Day. Annie Colclough, a widow, aged 43 years, of Hanley, sued Francis Olli vant, aged 25 years, also of Hanley, who has a small private income, for damages for alleged breach of promise of marriage. It was asserted that the promise was made in August and broken off in ...

... THE CONGREGATIONAL Ciiupcyi.-The Sunday School anniversary was celebrated on Sunday week, when Mr IE •ill of Oswestry was the special preacher. In the evening a children's service was presided over Mr Hall. Solos were given by Miss Minnie Parry, Miss Alice Kynaston, Miss Matilda Lloyd, Miss Edith Davies, Miss Edith Jones, Mr Llovd, and Mr T Day. The singing of the children was conducted by Mr ...

... SEQUEL TO A CLAIM AGAINST A RAILWAY. Messrs Grundy Brothers, of Sisters road,CIapham, claim assessors, sued Kate Yfmgban, a widow, of Colebrooke Row, IsHngton, in the Cierkeuwell County Court, for j630, for moneys paid and services rendered as to a claim made by Mrs Vaugbaa, on behalf of her infant son, against the Midland Rait- way Company for personat injuries. Mr Abinger said the plaintiffs ...

... THE PLEASURES OF - Visitors to Borth would do well to note that brakes are run daily from Bortb to the most delightful places iu the neighbourhood, including Llyfriant Valley, Clettwrr Valley, Devil's Bridge, or circular drive. Full par- ticulars can be obtained from Mr Roberts, Terrace. SUCCESS.—Mr R L Davies, of Pomona bouse, Borth, has been successful in obtaining the degree of B.Sc. He ...

... The central figure of this story from the TTVitf Nottittgli(im*hirc Observer is Mrs Rose Bull, of 18, William Terrace, Windsor Street, Beeston, who, in conversation with a reporter, made the following remarkable statement:— After the birth of my little boy, who is now four and a half months old, I seemed to go suddenly wrong in health, and to tell the truth, I never expected to leave the house ...