SPORTING ITEMS
... TROUT FLIES.—A special line, 6d doz. sold elsewhere at Is doz.—Chambers, gunmaker, Cardiff. ...
... TROUT FLIES.—A special line, 6d doz. sold elsewhere at Is doz.—Chambers, gunmaker, Cardiff. ...
... Ths monthly report of the Boilermakers' and J Iron and Steel Shipbuilders' Society states that there are three candida,tes for the post of general secretary, rendered vacant by the retir^Mipnt of Mr Robert Knight. The ctuiciiiiiUes are Courcillor F. A. Fox, of Cardiff Mr J. Conly, of Scotland and Mr D, Cumminge, of Yorkshire. The ret ...
... Unflagging to Secure a Reprieve. Mr VV. Jobson, 01 ...
... Counterfeit Coin. I ARRESTS AT CARDIFF. I DETECTIVE'S SMART WORK, On Saturday evening Detective Dicks, of the Cardiff Borough police force, performed a very smart piece of work. It appears that during Samr- day morning several complaints were received at the Central Police Station, Cardiff, from shop- keepers in the town to the effect that they had bad money tendered to them which they had ...
... A SPY'S DEVICE. Montreal, Sunday.—The expulsion from Canada a.t the instance of the British Foreign Office of Lieutenant Cartanza and Senor Dubose, who were attached to the Spanish Legation in Washington after the outbreak of the Hispano- American war, is now ascertained to have been brought about by means of a forged document which was presented to Sir Julian Panncefote. According to the ...
... 'Ruffians Search the House of a Dying I Man. I *tfs, Sunday.—A scandalous scene is reported T? !?.ave 'aken place while Signor Ressmann, the a ^an Ambassador, lay dying. Three men, said i, -Attaches of the Italian Embasey, searched house, going as far as to turn out the dyinK ^>0c^ets- Cne of them stepped on his bed to a cupboard in the wall. The men left with RQor llessmanri's private papers ...
... MR MORLEY AT HAWARDEN A Chester correspondent is informed that Mr John Morley, who has taken the Red House, Hawarden, until recently the residence of the Hon. W. H. Gladstone, will take up bis perma,- neat residence there next month. The Red Honse is only 10 minutes' walk from Hawarden Castle where Mr Gladstone's papers remain. ...
... [SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.] I LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE. Opening, 11.20 a.m.—The final adjustment of the fortnightly settlement on the Stock Exchange is engrossing the attention of dealers ind is being satisfactorily arranged, and prices show a better tendency on expectation that no advance will be made in the Bank rate to-day. Consols firm, being better for account. Foreign Bonds unaltered apart from ...
... Newmarket, Thm-sday.-On the Racecourse side, Cannon's LipsaJve. Doddington, White Frost, Wink- field's Promise, Petersfield II., Morisco, Variety geld- ing, and Peseta galloped six furlongs. Enoch's, jun.. Champ de Mars and Musa went seven furlongs Orviepano came five furlongs. Marsh's Netsh. Mil- lennium, and Grodno galloped a mile at a good pace Sandringham and Jeddah went seven furlongs: ...
... CHESS. INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT. The fourteenth round of the Internationa* Chess Tournament was played on Saturday at the St. Stephen's Hall, Royal Aquarium. Four games were finished at the adjournment. Tanowski, in a brilliant frame, beat Tchigorin, Schiuter beat Bird, Pillsbury beat Mason, and Showaltcr best Tinsley. ...
... Neu Wreichien Oddiaryr Eingion, By CADRAWD. The Cardiff Records. There are very few Welsh scholars whose jnSg* ment I value more and are better qualified to offer an opinion on the merit of the above work than my old friend Mr Alcwin C. Evans, of Car- marthen. This is what he says as to how the archivist to the Cardiff Corporation has accom- plished his task:— The time I have had to examine ...
... iilrs Jbanks Why did you let your cook go Mrs Brooks: She said one of us would have to leave. Wig Jones says that he can read a woman like a book.—Wag Yes; but he can't shut her up like one. Chicago Woman: My dear, isn't your watch a little fast ?—Boston Woman (severely): It is not. It's only a little premature. A Young Historian: Now, David, how did Washington's army cross the Delaware?— ...