... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... LOCAL NEWS P-RAGRRAPHS, Mr. J. W. Jones has tendered his resignation' of his seat on the Swansea School Board. ; Dr. Egbert Williams, of Bridgend, has bosh appointed deputy-medical officer for Portheawl, The Llanelly School Board have decided to erect new schools at Penceilogi to replace t?e, present Bryn School. The standing joint committee for H?. mouthshire on Wednesday decided to incrersi ...

... THE PREVENTION OF TI?BER- CULOSIS, I - Le RECOGNITION OF THE WORK DONE on IN CARDIFF. -- lie The current number of Lancet Eays:- on The intelligent co-operation of the public is gr essential for the success of any sanitary re- form, and t-he local authority of Cardiff, recog- nising this, has adopted an 'excellent method of enlightening the townspeople with regard to the communicability of ...