... LtBERAL MEETING AT CAR- MARTHEN. British War Policy Denounced. A large and enthusiastic meeting of Liberals was held in the Shire Hall, Carmarthen, on Mon- day night. The county grand jury gallery was exclusively occupied by ladies. Principal Walter Evans, M. A-, Presbyterian College, presided. On his appearance with Mr Lloyd George, M.P.. and Mr Alfred Davies, the selected candidate for the ...

... (Exchange Telegram.) Estcourt, November 26tb, 7.7 p.m.—Frere Bridge has been completely wrecked. The bridge spans a wide stream, and was broken in the centre. About 10,000 troops from Estcourt have advanced. A Rapid Retreat. (Renter's Telegram.) Estcourt, Sunday, 9.10 p.m..—We have left Estcourt for Frere. The railway bridge has been destroyed. The line has already been repaired in six places ...

... Britain's Decision. (Exchange Company's Telegram.) Cape Town, Friday.—Great Britain's determi- nation not to listen to the peace pronosals until the flag floats over Pretoria and BloemfonteLahaa 'jfiven intense satisfaction. British Flag to Fly in the Two Capitals. (Central News Telegram.) Cape To-,n, Saturday.—The Cape Argus haa received by cable from London an important and n -,tuthorifitive ...

... THE 6th DIVISION. Ten Thousand More Men. The Daily News understands that the Government definitely decided yesterday to mobi- lise forthwith a. sixth division. It was at first believed that an additional brigade would have been sufficient to meet the wastage in the war, bat it ha3 now been detfided to mobilise eight ,=,ttaJ¡c¡¡a of infantry. The new division, undtr iomm-aknd of a well-known ...

... By COUNTRY COUSIN. Purifying Rain Water. The beet water for all garden purposes is rain water, next to this is pond water, while the worst is that from springs and wells, for this is much colder than rain. All hard waters are quite nnfitted for the purposes of washing and brewing owing to such waters holding dissolved in them eithe: chalk or gypsum (carbontate of lime and snlphate of lime) ...

... VETERAN MISSIONARY DEAD, A bTipf telegraphic message, received in Lon- | ftou from Corea, itimM>nc«*s that the vetor&n ioi?s)c.nary, Dr. John ChulmerSi of the London Missionary Sociely, died at Chemulpo on Wed- ner,day last. Dr. Chalmers left England for China in the Ill-fated Scotsman, which Foundered in tPQ St. wwwf. At the Swansea Police Court on Monday, James Owen, who attempted to commit ...

... CHRISTMAS FARE AT NEWPORT WORKHOUSE. The weekly meeting of the Newport Board of Guardians was held at the Town Hall on Saturday, the chairman (Colonel Lyne) presiding. The board decided to support the memorials to the Local Government Board from the Tvneinouth and Gainsborough Boards respectively, praying for an amendment of the Poor Law so as to make grandchildren liable for the maintenance ...

... SEQUEL TO A BARRY ELOPEMENT. At the Worcester County Police Court An trie Richards, formerly Kaytoc, latterly Timber- dine, of Worcester, was charges with sr.ealiruj numerous articles of furniture belonging to Whi. Osborne, Cadoxton, Barry. The woman left her husband, and went to live with the prosecutor. Unpleasantness arose, and prosecutor's home w&# broken up. The woman took away articles ...

... A WOULD-BE ELOPEMENT. Curious Case from the Rhondda. A curious story was related to the Pontypridd Bench on Wednesday during the hearing of a charge of theft preferred against David Walters, collier, of 79, Edmund-street, Tylorstown. The prosecutor was Edward Williams, also a collier, who stated that whilst he was in the Tylor's Hotel, Tylorstown, last Monday, the defendant stole £ 3 from his ...

... GLAMORGAN MILITIA. Date of Embodiment. On Saturday the authorities of the 41st District at the Cardiff Barracks received an order from the War Office instructing an embodiment of the 3rd Welsh Regiment (Militia) by Monday next, December 4th. For days past the authori- ties at the depot had, in anticipation of the receipt of such an order, taken steps to prepare the necessary notices to. the ...

... The following has been issued from the Admiralty The following telegram has been received from Admiral Sir R. Harris, dated 26th :— KILLED. Deeply regret to report the following have been killed in action at Graspan on Saturday, the 25th Commander Ethelston, Powerful. 'Major Plumbe, R.M.L.I., Doris; Captain Senior, R.M.A., Monarch. WOUNDED Severely wounded-Flag Captain Prothero, Doris. 4 W ...

... The Rhodesian Border. BOERS WELL BEATEN. (Press Association Special Telegram.) Karnman. November 20th (by express rider ta Cpingtou, Bechnan&land, and Orange Free River, Sunday).—We were attacked by 500 Boers on the 13th instant. Fightiiig L».stea continuoEsly for six days and night! The Boers were beaten oft with a loss of 30 killed and 2S wounded. Oil the- evening of the 19th the Boers ...