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PRESTATYN SCHOOL BOARD

... The monthly meeting of the Prestatyn School Board was held at fhe Clerk's Offices, Stafford Chambers, Prestatyn, on Wednesday. There were present Mr G. O. Jones (Chairman), Rev F. Jewell (Vice-chairman), Mr Peter Ellis, the Clerk, Mr John Hughes, and the School Attendance Officer, Mr Parry. THE TBANSFBBENCE OF THE BRITISH SCHOOLS. At a special meeting a communication was re- ceived from the ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1899
Newspaper: Rhyl Record and Advertiser
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 969 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

OBEYING OliDEES. i

... OBEYING OliDEES. Mistress: Bridget, I can't get into the parlour. Bridget: Sure it's mesilf knows that an' ye tvoii't ftir Ihave the kty in iiie pocket Mistress Open the door immediately Bridget Will you go in if I do ? Mistress Certainly I will Bridget Then ye don't get the kay. Mistress Open the door immediately. What do yoti mean Bridget: Sure it's by your orders! Ye said yesterday, ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1899
Newspaper: Rhyl Record and Advertiser
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 101 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

I DROWNING COINCIDENCE. I

... DROWNING COINCIDENCE. At Camlough, co. Armagh, and Buncrana, Donegal, two farmers named Murphy and Deeham, were on Saturday night drowned through stumbling into small streamlets in the neighbourhood of their residences. The former was drowned in about eight inches of water. Beside the latter was a half pint bottle. ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1899
Newspaper: Rhyl Record and Advertiser
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 49 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

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... The Royal Mail Company's steamer Severn has been chartered by the government to convey stores, &c., to the Cape. Paul llournnon, tlie well-known French cyclist, has been admitted by the Paris Conservatoire as a tenor and Charles Dani, formerly a well-known Italian cyclist, who will be remembered from the fact of his having once defeated Zimmerman at Florence, has just been engaged as leading ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1899
Newspaper: Rhyl Record and Advertiser
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

CASCALTIEB

... The casualties hare been reported by the Genernl . (.ines of Communication, Cape Town, to the Secret of State for War; DriTfr W, Bartbam, Bora! Horse Artillery died *23; No. 13*J03 Drirer Charles Skelton. Amy Corps, died Noremher 30, of meningitis; Private J. Whitmore, Ist Northumberland Fusiliers, died November 28, from pneumonia. Following deaths from wounds received in action: } No. 9715 ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1899
Newspaper: North Wales Times
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 431 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LLANFAIRFECHAN

... LLANIPAIRFE]CHAN. Proposed Public Hall.-Colonel Platt, C.B., has purchased a very convenient piece of land, near the National Sphools. It is stated- that a local syndi- cate intends, with Colonel Platt's assistance, lo erect ad public hall on the site, and this supply a want much needed in the town. Urban District Council-On Tuesday evening; at the mont-hly meeting of this Council, Dr. H. ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1899
Newspaper: North Wales Chronicle
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 950 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

NEW FRUITS, &c

... NEW FRUITS, & c SEASON, 1899—1900. per lb. Good Currants - 2d. & 2|d. Fine Currants - - 3d. Finest Currants - - id. Fine Raisins - - 3d. Very Fine Raisins - - 4d. Very Finest Raisins - - sd. Fine Sultanas - - sd. Finest Sultanas - - 6d. Finest Lemon Peel - - 3jd, Also, Mixed Lemon, Orange and Citron, in 1 lb. boxes, (id, each. ALSO, A CHOICE SELECTION' OF New Figs, Muscatels. French Plums, ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1899
Newspaper: North Wales Times
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 88 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

REPORTED BOER LOSSES

... VOLKSRAAD MEMBER AMONGST THE SLAIN. From Pretoria, November 28th. The Boer laager at Derdepoorl (?) was at- tacked on Saturday by a strong force of Mounted Police, and the outposts were sur- rounded while attempting to fall back upon the laager. The fighting still continued when the message left. Mr. Barnard, member of the Volksraad for Rustenburg, has been killed. Up to the present five ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1899
Newspaper: Rhyl Record and Advertiser
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

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... The doll is probably the most antique of toys It has been found inside the graves of children of ancient Rome. r ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1899
Newspaper: Rhyl Record and Advertiser
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 22 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

A LAND COMMISSION CASE AT BANGOR

... ACTION AGAINST THE LANDLORDS' DEFENCE ASSOCIATION. At the Bangor County Court on Monday, before Judge Sir Horatio Lloyd, Mr R. Hughes-Prichard (Messrs R Hughes-Prichard and Rod way, Bansror), Town Clerk of Bangor, sued the North Wales Property Defence Association (which practically organised the case for the landlords in connection with the Welsh Land Commission) for a sum of £ 27 Is. 6d.. for ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1899
Newspaper: Rhyl Record and Advertiser
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 740 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

Troseddau, &c

... Zo~abat &,C CYVHLDDIAD 0 YMQ&TS AT LOFRUDDIAETH YN MANGOR, YN Ilya yr ynadon yn Mangor, prydnawn ddydd Llun, dygwyd gfr priod ienango, o'r enw David Roberts, yr hwn oedd yn 'Dyw yn Penrhosgernedd, ger Bangor, ger bron, ar' y cyhuddiad o wnsyd ymgais i lofruddio ei frawd-yn ughyfraith, PRobert Jones, trwy saethu ato gyda llawddryll, nos Sadwrn diweddaf. Yn ol y mynegiad a wnaed gan Mr. S B. Dew ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1899
Newspaper: Baner ac Amserau Cymru
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 509 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

BOER LAAGER CAPTURED

... Colonel Ketewich, commanding at Kimberley, reported on Thursday of last week that a force of the Becbuanaland Protectorate Police had, on the previous Tuesday, captured a Boer laager. Communication with the Modder River has been established by searchlight. DISLOYAL CAPE DUTCH. The Standard special correspondent at Caps Town reports that the disloyalty of the Dutch in the north of Cape Colony ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1899
Newspaper: North Wales Times
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 597 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News