... Newmarket-Training Notes. Newmarket, Thursday.—On the llacecourse side, Beatty's Nightjar and Houffoumont zq two iiiijes Blackwinfj and Vira Koinq a mile Steinort. Glasgow. Tcmpiecombe, Crested Grebe, and liicli- mond Park went six furlongs. Cannon's Lipsalve galloped a mi1c and three-quarters; Dodflington, Switch, and Mondella came a piile. F. Day's Waiufcu and Oreo went a mile and a half; ...

... I A List of the Prose Adjudicators. I The Executive Committee of tho National Eisteddfod of lSGO, to be held at Liverpool.has just Eisteddfod of 1900, to be held at Liverpool.has just -ompletcl its lut of adjudicators of the subjects for competition in the prose department. The following are the litterati appointed :—Principal T. F. Roberts, M.A., of Aberystwyth University College Professor ...

... Paris, Wednesday.—Almost all the newspapers bnt particularly the Revisionist organs, express satisfaction at the paidpn agogroco to Cantaic Dreyfw. -Keuter. ...

... BAND OF HOPE UNION. Public Meeting at Cardiff. Under the auspices of the United Kingdom Band of Hope Union a public meeting wnb held last niyht in the Park Hall, Cardiff, Ald. Sanders presidiug. There was a crowded audience, which included the Revs. Canon Barker, B. J- Gibbon, London; Alderman Clegg, Lord Mayor of Sheffield Mr Lionel Mandy, Rev. and Mrs Canon Thompson, Revs. J. R. Buckley. J. ...

... PONTYPRIDD POLICE COURT. Unregistered Lodging-house. I This nnmirtj* at the Pontypridd Police Court, (before MBBSTS Richard Lewis, R T. Richards, and E. Edwards, Mrs Williams, High-street, Llangannab, Pontypridd, was fined 10s and coats for keeping an unregistered lodging-house. There were five persons lodging in the house on the day in question, and the defendant and a prostitute were lying ...

... FACTS AND FANOES. In the proper cycling costume controversy the short skirt has the long end of it. Tom: After all. what are kisses good for?— Kitty (demurely) Their fa.c3 value. Woman, says a wit, isn t always backward in her speech, if she does have tha last word. FiroA:lt.-IllissJones-aw-sE6,vs she doesntplay golf, don't you know.—Second It: Aw—how de- lightfully clevah. The author who ...

... MEDITERRANEAN SQUADRON. Malta, Tuesday.—The Mediterranean ron, composed of eight battleships, one first and four second class cruisers, three gunboats, live, torpedo bop.t destroyers, and four torpedo boats under the command of Vice-Admiral Sir John Fisher, sailed to-day for IJémnoi1 on its third summer cruise. The Squadron will return about the middle of October.— Router. ...

... ALLEGED BREAKING AND ENTERING AT CARDIFF. Two Youths in Trouble. At the Cardiff Police Court to-day (before the Stipendiary, Mr T. W. Lewis) Henry Jannette (16) and Harold Brogden (16) were charged on remand with having between the 14th and 15th September entered the shop of Mr Fred Morgan, Mill-lane, and stolen 3Ss 4d and a cheque, the property of Fred Morgau. Januette was further charged ...

... BRIDE'S WATCH STOLEN. Wedding Guests Who Searched Each Other's Pockets. There was nothiug mean ftbout the cetümonies or entertainments that marked the marriage of Mrs Alice Martin. The g neats were numerous, and at the house in Hillingdor.-street, Walworth, where the wedding festivities prolonged them- selves into Sunday night, ail was merry and har- monious. But suddenly a jarring note was ...

... This morning an inquest was held at Wrex. ham upon the body of a carpenter named Cunningham, who died at Wrexham Infirmary whilst chloroform was being administered. Dc. ceased was found on August Bank Holiday lying l drank and unconscious .vith -ri fractured jaw, result of having been run over by a trap. An operation was considered necessary, but he died under the effects of the chloroform. ...

... THE PLAGUE AT OPORTO. Oporto, Tuesday. One fresh case of plague wa.3 nwified yesterday. The excitement in the town continues. — Central Hews. ...

... DINAS POWIS SEWAGE? Me H. P. Boulnois, Inspector to the Local Government Board, held an inquiry at Dinas Powis to-day with ref?reue to the application of the L?dff;' and Dmis Pow; Conncit for s?nction to borrow for tl:(-, ptirpos'e of sewerage works for the parish of St. Andrew's. The proposed oulfnll is in th2 parish of Sullp. Opposition w is raised to the proposed plan by the Barry ...