... ) LATEST WAR NEWS I Another Battle. IBOERS REPULSED AT LADYSMITH. I GOVERNMENT'S POLICY CRITICISED. Discussion in the House. The Boers' Proclamation. A SLIM MOVE. What Elands Laagte Battle Did fop the Boers, FIFry OF THE ENEMY lOLLED BY AN EXPLOSION. GENERAL YULE'S REI REA T. Condition of Maior-Geiieral Symons. THE SEIZURE OF TRANSVAAL GOLD Another Battle at Ladysmith. BOERS REPULSED. ...

... BARGE BUILDING AT BARRY j DOCK. Cis: cloned After the Avnv/.ca Cup Contestants- Messrs Hall and Co., 01 Barry Dock, have suc- cessfully launched from their yard at that place two new well-built steel barges of exceptional strength 62 feet long, 11 feet 6 inch beam, 5 feet depth, and capable of carrying 60 tons. The launch was witnessed by a large number of per- sons, and the barges were named ...

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... r The America Cup. NEXT RACE T0-M0RR0W. Isew York, Wednesday —The New York Yacht Club have decided that the next race between thf. Columbia and Shamrock will take place to-mor- row. The Shamrock will be remeasured at the Navy Yard at 7 this morning. Only some small bets are being made at odds of 3 to I to 5 to 1 the Columbia —Renter. ...

... MURDER Or AN ENGLISHMAN. The Fans correspondent of the Daily Tele graph savs :—At the Morgue awaiting burial lies the corpse of a middle-aged Englishman named Dji-tick, Wilo has died after undergoing terrible torture, the result of iiijilrie3 inflicted on him by I-renchmon at Dieppe. Tite man was a servant of Captain Murphy, late of the lioyal Artillery, residing in the Rue Moudcni, in this ...

... TOOK HIS SUNDAY CLOTHES. John Francis Thomas, a well-ccunected yonng man, native of Dskside, was in the difficult place at Newport Police Court this morning about lodging-house incident, which included the miss. ing cf a sovereign from a wine glass on tbe dresser, plnced there against a month's rent over- due, and the hurried and early departure of the lodger, who left the front door open, but ...

... FOOTBALL Cardiff Junior League. In connection with the above '.eague the following ivid oe played on the ground of the first- n),;1()d Canton Pi.5isli Churcn v. Old Higher Grade. Referee. Mr S. Role. Celtics v. Roath Park Wesleyans. Referee, Mr A, Dean. Corinthians 2nds v. All Saints. Referee, Mr J. Norie Peii'irth Villa v. Singletons. Canton Parish Charch v Old Higher Grade.-To be played at ...

... NEGLECTING TO MAINTAIN, Samcei Davies, of Metal-street, Roath, waa summoned at tbe Cardiff Police Coart to-day at the instance of Mi p, ;tclmrd, warrant officer, for negleenr-s to miim-aiu his wife -ind chi:d. ren now chai;;e?bio to the Card; li! ;.Orl. It k,. as stated that the w fe ami two h iieni, 11 and 10, were admitted in a destitute state, the wife also bearinc a very bad black eye in. ...

... A Boom in Mules. (Central News Telegram.) Rome, Tuesdsy.-The Naples and Bari journals state that in the aotrthern provinces of Italy the price of mules has risen to an nnprecedented amount. Owners of mules havp taken advantage of the extensive purchases on behalf of the British Government to make excellent bargains. In the provinces of Foggia, Bari, and Lecce nearly every mule has been sold at ...

... New York, Monday.—Despite the three failures to bring the first Cup race to a finish, interest in the event seems undiminished. The very close- ness of the contests thus far adds zest to the ex- citing sport. Opinions have so far changed that it is generally felt that the Columbia will have hard work to retain the Cup, even if she should succeed in doing so. There is already speculation as to ...

... Gossip and Incidents. THE CESAREWITCH. (SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE ECHO ) Newmarket, Tuesday.— The earliest news con- ceraingtheCesarewitch horses to-day wasthatScin- tillant had finished his preparation in a style that gave entire satisfaction to Jarvis, and that it is true F. Wood, his accustomed jockey, will be able to ride him at 7st; also that Asterie is in no way the worse for her slight ...

... RUSSIA AND PORT ARTHUR. I An Exampfe for Kruger. I St. Petersburg, Saturday.—A free port will be established at Dalony (Port Arthur) as soon as the building of that town shall have been completed and the harbour rendered capable of affording shelter to shipping. The town of Dalany, with its immediate neighbourhood, will fores a. special district placed under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of ...