... SWANSEA. SOUTH WALES SALMON FISHERIES.—Leave was yes- terday given in the House of Commons to Mr. Dillwyn to bring in a Bill for the amendment of the law relating to the salmon fisheries of South Wales. ...

... MERTHYR. THE SMALLPOX EPIDEllIIC.-BoARD OF HEALTH MEET- ING.—The ordinary meeting of this board was held yes- terday Mr. Wm. Jones chairman. The Surveyor laid before the board a plan for the planting of the new ground prepared for sewage irrigation at Ynysygored, and an order was made that the ground should be let by tender, for which advertisements should be insertedlin the local papers—the ...

... WE yesterday published a report of a meeting which presented features of special attraction, not only for the people of Swansea, but the community at large. Among the many beneficial agencies which have been called into existence by the exigencies of commercial life, there are few more important 'than associations having for their object the ame- lioration, in a religious, moral, and social ...

... CARDIFF. COUNTY COURT.—A sitting of the' County Court was held yesterday at the Town Hall. The cases were ten in number and unimportant in character. WESLEYAN MISSION RooLVL-On Tuesday evening a treat of tea and cake was given to the collectors for the juvenile missionary offerings, at the room, Eleanor-street, Docks. After tea, a further meeting was held, presided over by Mr. F. J. Bevan. Mr. ...

... DOOR-NUMBERS IN TREDEGARVILLE. To the Editor of the SOUTH WALES DAILY NEWS. SIR, -I have many times asked when our doors are to be numbered, and have been only answered by Eclios when ? For a long time the Board has given the Town Surveyor the order to affix the numbers, at least I have been told so; but hitherto there is no sign of his moving in the matter, and we are meanwhile subject to a ...

... NEATH. HIGHWAY BOARD.—At the monthly meeting of the Neath District Highway Board held at the Town Hall on Wednesday, the Surveyor reported that the sum of J6253 7s. 2dl would be required during the ensuing month to defray the necessary expenses of repairing the high- ways, &c., and tha.t the late heavy rains had done con- siderable damage to the roads. ...

... The publication of numerous communications and advertise- ments is unavoidably postponed. Letters and other communications intended for publication in this journal should be authenticated by the name of the writer, and addressed to the EDITOR. Rejected MS. cannot be returned. Orders for advertisements or copies of the paper, and other strictly business communications, should be addressed to ...

... A correspondent, in our issue of yesterday, called attention to the disgraceful state of Green-lane John and Helen-streets, Roath. His description was so far from being overdrawn that it fell by many degrees short of the truth, for the actual state of that district mocks description's littleness. John and Helen streets are in the eastern corner of Roath-they are the Ultima Thule of that ...

... OPENING OF TONDU INSTITUTION.—On_ Wednesday night, the Tondu and Aberkenfig Reading-room was opened Alexander Brogden, Esq., M.P-, presiding. The attendance Avas good, and the neatly built hall Avas Avell lighted Avith gas and filled by a highly respectable audi- ence. Mr. Brogden, in a speech of some length, referred to the objects of the institution, and stated that he under- stood there was ...

... ^COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY THE LOKD -LIEUTENANT. — i Allfrey, 3rd Mon. R.V.C., has been appointed 1rr, and Lieut. H. Latch to be Captain. TH NJI°UTHSHIKE RAILWAY AND CANAL COMPANY.— total traffic receipts for the week ending Feb. 3rd, o:/f> amounted to £ 2,950 13s. 9d., as compared with '«t>7 5s. 8d. for corresponding week last year, showing -^crease of £ 116 lis. lid. The aggregate for the five ...

... We are not inclined to play the part of alarmists, nor are we led to the consideration of matters connected with sanitary reform, simply by the allusion made to the topic in the QUEEN'S Speech. But there are indica- tions of the existence of small-pox, to an alarming ex- tent, in various parts of the Principality, and it is said that cholera is advancing towards the West. Under these ...

... THE SKRIKVAiT*. The High-Sheriff Mr. Ghas. H. Williams, of Roath Cotirt, has appointed «« 1J nder-Sherilt Mr. II, icer, of Cardiff. The Directors of 'the Tftff Vale Railway Company will jreoommend the rate of ten per cent. per einimin for the last half year. BGTE DocK BRITISH SCHOOLS. Elizabeth Richards, pupil teacher, has been,ul in obtaining Che first position on the liM; class list of candi ...