... BOER IMBROGLIO NEW DEVELOPMENTS. A SCORE FOR BRITISH DIPLOMACY. KRUGER IN A DILEMMA. PORTUGAL CHANGES FRONT. MUNITIONS FOR PRETORIA RELEASED. (Press Association Special Telegram.) Pretoria, Thursday,-The accounts of the new developments in the situation published in the local Press coincide with the particulars con- tained in my telegram yesterday. A summary of the recent negotiations, which ...

... AFFAIRS IN PARIS. GUERIN'S LITTLE GAME. Paris, Tia(irsday.-During the night three drunken men were arrested in the vicinity of the Rue de Chabrol for shouting, Long live Guerin down with the Jews. M. Guerin appeared on the roof of the Anti-Juif buildings at daybreak as usual.—Reuter. Patis, Thursday.—The evening and morning* passed very calmly in the Rue de Chabrol, and as the police placed ...

... As briefly announced in Thursday's issue, the death took place that morning of the Rev. E. Rowe Evans, of Neath, the well-known Baptist minister and lecturer. As reported in our columns the reverend gendeman was some days ago regarded as in a mast critical condition, but hope was still cherished that the sufferer might rally and possibly recover. These hopes were strength- ened when it became ...

... MASS MEETING AT CWMAMAN. Alderman David Morgan, Aberdare, miners' agent, addressed a. mass meeting of the Cwm- Mnan colliers on Wednesday night. The meeting was convened to consider the question of the No. 3 book and also that of sub-contracting, which is said to be on the increase in the colliery. Several of the colliers having explained the grievances which they complained of, Alderman David ...

... RESOLVEN. Presentation.—On Wednesday, at the Board School, Resolven, special honour was paid to Mr and Mrs David Williams, of Isycoed, the retire- ment of Mr Williams from the post of cashier at the colliery of Messrs Cory Brothers and Co. (which post he had held for 24 years) being marked by the presentation to Mr and Mrs Williams of life-sized oil-paintings of them- selves and an illuminated ...

... At the Merthyr Police Court on /before Mr North and Mr Joseph Owen) Mr William Jones, Dowlais, grocer, &c was stun- moned for selling adulterated tho substance sold to Inspcc™ £ SSsrfc «> ...

... SOUTH WALES FINANCE. (Cardiff Account Day, August 31st.) Thursday, August 31sfc, 1899. The local market, in sympathy with London, remains in a quiet and unsettled condition, and the outlook for the New Account is not particularly rosy at present. Besides the uncertainty felt as regards the iirend of South African affairs, a good many local people are either com- pleting their holidays or ...

... SCIENCE AND HEALTH. BY DR. ANDREW WILSON, F.R.S.E. ABOUT THE SENSES. A very interesting topic, both for scientific speculation and for investigation is that involved in the consideration of the senses of animals. She same remark holds good when applied to the senses of man, but the due consideiation of the senses is not a subject which can be limited either to the bu man or to the lower estate ...

... CADETS CRUISING-VISIT TO CARDIFF COUNTERMANDED. The Greek corvette Nanarchos Mianlis was due to arrive at Cardiff on Thursday, She is conveying a number of Hellenic naval cadets to all the priueipal ports of the world on an educational cruise. Already the corvette has visited Liverpool, where the Greek colony heartily welcomed its officers and crew- From the premier commercial port the. ...

... A tramp who arrived at Barry on Thursday asked to be disinfected, as his clothes were verminous. At the meeting of the Health Committee in the evening Dr. N-eale said the Act provided that anyone could make that claim, and it was decided to give.the man a bath,at the Infectious Diseases Hospital, and meanwhile to disinfect his clothing. ...

... WEST INDIAN HORROR AWFUL EFFECTS OF THE HURRICANE. Mail advices just received by the West India Company from the West Indies give harrowing tales of the suffering and damage done by the recent hurricane. Nothing like it can be recalled by the oldest colonists since the great disaster of 1871. Its effects upon the islands, the St. Kitt's Advertiser states, might, without exaggeration, be ...

... Agricultural Show,-The first show was held on a ffeld kindly lent by Mr J. Mathias, butcher, There were 300 entries, which reflects great credit 011 the hgn. sec. (Mr R. T. Jones) and committee. ...