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... CARDIFF RATES. General District Rate Reduced. 2d in the S, Knocked Off. At a meeting of the Genera) rurp05tJ» mittee of the Cardiff Corporation, held t is morning, the Mayor (Alderman Sir T. Morel, c Kt.) presiding, Councillor Brain brought up t e estimates for the general district rate for t e half-year ending March, 1900. The amount re- quired was £ 71,408 15s 2d, and a general district rate ...
... FOR UNO LAND, S.W., ANJ.1 f)U1'H WALKS. Issued at 3 o'clock Jagfc night. # South-westerly to north-westerly winds, light; changeable some showers; thunder locally. Geueral.- The weather seems likely to remain in a very unsettled state, with thunder in many parts of England. ...
... TO-DAY'SWEATHER, 4.30 P.M iOiifiCASt FOR ENGLAND. S.W., ANI) SOUIIIZ WALKS. Issued at 8 o'clock last night. Northerly and north-westerly winds; cooler, but drier than of late. General.-A colder day is pro- bable to-morrow, with northerly and north-westerly winds. ...
... MISSING SIGNAL CODES. The Espionage Story. I The statement by the Matin as to n. complete system of espionage exercised in naval affairs by a foreign attache ieahogethcr discredited in naval circles at Portsmouth. Although np to late hour last evening the missing signal books had not been found,, yet the possibility that they have been sold to a foreign Power or traitorously dis- posed of ia ...
... The Man About Town, I II! some of the old physical force Char- tists who marched through Monmouthshire lanes and let off their antiquated firearms at the windows of the Westgate Hotel at Newport could visit the earth and read in the columns of a halfpenny evening c newspaper, free from all knowledge taxes, what was going on at home and abroad, they would bury their arms and clubs and become ...
... THE SEAMEN'S STRIKE. Saturday saw the conclusion of the thtid week of the struggle b-atween ths shipowners of the United Kingdom and the Sailors' and Firemen's Union, which the latter have inaugurated for the purpose cf obtaining higher wages for men employed in the mercantile marine. Althouvti nothing very exciting has so far occurred in London or at any of the principal seaports, with the ...
... New York, Saturday.—Jefferies and Sharkey will fight at Coney Island Sporting Club on October 23r«l —Renter. ...
... I The Siege of Fort Chabrol PROSPECT OF AN ASSAULT. Paris, Saturday.—The siege of Fort Chabrol has now lasted three weeks, and at length there seems some prospect of an assault on the Anti- Semite stronghold. At any rate, the premises have been surveyed by M. Girard, director of the municipal laboratory M. Brunei, the chief architect of the district and M. Cortier. an officer of the fire ...
... CARDIFF. A?moriRl Hail.—Tho services at this place wiU be condacted to-morrow by t: this p!ace Joshu:t. Rev. Setb  ?obn Krox13roadway Weslovan Chapel T:?v J Baillie, of Tredega?ville, eÙn fha.pel t?is object ou Monday evening ecture on this Charles- street. -The newly- appomiti .ed circuit ministers will pre h newly. ,L,I) P OI.UI. ?C d eirctlit rninist-er,; will preach at this place to ...
... SPORTING ITEMS. King's Messenger is going through a mild dost cf phvsic at Cole s place at Oakham. Jeddah has been a tip for the Cesarewitch (says Arion ), and his admirers may note that Le has to carry 8st 121b, as against Sst Ulfa allotted to mm as a three rear old. Cclada. backed Last se30n for the Cambridge- óhjre, but deterred from showing faer true form ihencaS edStern'haSOrlly ?? ?0? S? ...
... Ten per cent. of the natives of Hawaii are lepers. Three-fonrths of the wheat consumed in Great Britain is imported. Pencils to the number of 250;000,000 are annu- ally made in Bavaria. No metaphyiscian ever felt the deficiency of language so much as the truly grateful. It is a remarkable fact that dyed furs retain their colour longer than skins which have not been dyed. British India has the ...
... J (From our Welsh Correspondent.) London, Friday JNigUt.—Mr rntcnara Morgan leaves London to-morrow night by the overlan.d route to join the Norddeutscher Lloyd steam- ship Bayern at Genoa on Tuesday next on his wy to China, in obedience to the behest of the Dowager Empress, with the object of attending so important fauciions connected with the administration of mines in the province of Szcc- ...