... Important Case at Cardiff County Court. A case of considerable importance affecting colliery owners and workmen was heard at Cardiff County Court on Wednesday (before his Honour Judge Owen). It was one in which Charles French, a colliery worker, sued the South Cambria Colliery Syndicate for JE4. Mr J. Sankey (instructed by Mr J. W. Jones) appeared for plaintiff, and Mr Bailhaehe (instructed by ...

... Inquest and Verdict. I At the Ely Schoolroom this morning Mr E. Bernard Beece (coroner) held an inquest torching the death, which occurred on the 13th inst., of Walter John Leatherbee (27), a mason's labourer, living at M ill-lane, Ely. Deceased's wife said he came home on Saturday about 4 'clock the worse for drink. Witness shortly afterwards bad occasion to go upstairs, and when she came ...

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... At a meeting of the Cardiff Watci; Co '.nuUec this morning, the Mayor (Alderman Sir Thomas Morel) presiding, Councillor Hallett asked if any- thing had been done iu respect of the distribution of the Cardiff Veterans' Fund. Alderman Carey, who war, mayor when the fund was organised, replied that he was pleased to say that he was in communication with General Lee, with whose assistance he hoped ...

... THE BOERS AND EQUALITY V. CAPITALISM. A Welsh Uitlander's Testimony. I Writing to his brother at Penarth a Welsh Ditlander says -In your last letter yon said that I was taking up the side of Kruger, and that you were afraid that I did not understand what England had in view. I admit I am on the side of Kruger. I never try to go against my con- England had in view. I admit I am on the side Of E ...

... NOVEL INSURANCE CASE. I Proceedings at Cardiff County Court. A novel insurance case was heard at the Cardiff County Court this morning (before bis Honour Judge Owen), Bridget Cokely, 129,,WellinRton- street, Cardiff, was the plaintiff, and the claim was against the Pearl Insurance Company, Limited, for X28, the amount of insuranca effected upon the life of her deceased brother, John Shea. Mr ...

... John Jones, of Cardiff, a respectable-looking man, appeared in the dock at Rosa Police Court yesterday charged with being drunk at Roas on October 26tli. P.C. Wynne deposed to finding the defendant very drunk in the streets on Thursda.y night, and to his using disgusting language. The defendant pleaded guilty, and stated that having had some beer and no food it overcame him. lie wcts going to ...

... CARDIFF BOHEMIA CAMERA CLUB, The members of this club spent a pleasant evening on Thursday last, whim Mr IIvan pave his interesting lecture ou A Trip to tire Scilly Isles. FrOIll the pictures thrown upon the screen one could see that tiie lecturer had spareri no pains in collecting and producing a really first- class set of lantern slides. 'lh; ir cxhibi'ion met with great applause from thos ...

... LOSS OF THE SCOTSMAN, Montreal, Friday.—The official investigation into the loss of tbe liner Scotsman was closed so- day The Court foand that Captain Skrimehire I was in default, and suspended his certificate for 1 nine months.—Renter. ...

... ALLEGED MURDER NEAR BRIDGEND. A VALE OF GLAMORGAN SENSATION. Mysterious Affair at Wick. A HUSBAND FOUND DEAD. The Wife Arrested. Considerable excitement has been created in the Vale of Glamorgan by an arrest made in the early hours of this morning in the quiet and picturesque village of Wick, situated about six miles from Bridgend. In a small cottage a few minutes' walk from Southerndown-road ...

... Inquiry at Cardiff- I Mr H. Percy Bulnois. M.I.C.E.. Local Govern. I | ment Board inspector, held all inquiry at the 1 Town Hall, Cardiff, yesterday regarding the application of the Cardiff Corpoiation to borrow £.:209 for electric lighting extensions. Alderman Jacobs, in the absencee of Alderman Carey. chairman of the committee, gavt evidence re- garding the matter, and explained that the sum ...

... LONDON, WEDNESDAY NIGHT. London must have breathed freely this morning when it found that the urgent despatch spoken of in Dalsiel's telegram last night was a Boer ultimatum after all. The arrogance of its terms is everywhere commented on, and excites universal in- dignation here. We know now where we stand. and what the issue between the two Governments is. So far the prevailing feel- ing ...