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ABERDARE

... DEATH BY BUp,fNC -jane Jones, a little girl of six years, met with an accident on the 21st ult., which termi- nated fatally on Friday. It appeared from the evidence gaven, before G. Overton, Esq., at the inquest, that she was left alone with the other children, while her father and mother went out. When they returned they found what was left of her clothes in the garden, and the child herself ...

Published: Saturday 29 September 1855
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 109 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

WHY ARE BATH WATERS WARM ?

... LOVE fell asleep one summer's day, By a cool spring where Bath uprises, A maid of Lansdown going that way, The sight both pleases and surprises;- The little wretch, she inly said, There'll mischief be when he awakes! His torch, with ifve celestial fed, She from from the sleeping urchin takes, And plunges in the wave, and cries- I'll quench thee, torment from the skies Fain was the maiden's ...

Published: Friday 18 November 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 93 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

AFFLICTING SUICIDE^THROUGH EXCESSIVE GRIEF

... AN EXTRAORDINARY SPORTSMAN. What is in the blood, will never come out of the flesh, is an axiom fully illustrated in the case of a son of Mr Charles Tester, of Balcombe, who, a few years since, while shooting on his father's land, burst his gun, and so sadly injured his left hand that it was obliged to be am- putated below the elbow. Still true to the sport, he con- tinued to use the trigger ...

Published: Friday 18 November 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 198 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

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... NEWPORT SHIPPING LIST. ARRIVALS. Active, Harris, Barrow, iron ore; Mary Ann, Lewis, Barrow, iron ore Tartar, Whitlock, lron or ...

Published: Friday 02 June 1854
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 370 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

TREDEGAR

... WATCH COMMITTEE AND BOARD OF HEALTH, NEWPORT. The fortnightly meeting of the members-of the Watch Connaittee and Board of Health was hekl-on Wednesday present—The Mayor (in the chair), Messrs. Homfray, Morrison, Gratrex, Davies, Brown, Townsend, Lyne, Mullock, and Sheppard. Theminutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. Two policsafien, who had been reported for being absent from ...

Published: Saturday 01 November 1856
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 3486 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE Blflninmitljsijiit Berlin

... WANTED, some OATS and OATMEAL.— T V Address, stating quality and price of Oats per quarter of 3201bs., and of Oatmeal, per ton, in casks, delivered at Br,col1, to B. H., Post-office, Brecon. DIOGiSS OF LANDAFF. LORD BISHOP of LLANDAFF V purposes holding his at the times and places hereunder mentioned: — At LLANDAFF Tuesday. 1st August next COWBUIDGB •••» Wednesday, 2nd August NEATH I I,.ui ...

Published: Friday 30 June 1854
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 347 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

PONTYPOOL

... CARDIFF. FATAL ACCIDENT.—An explosion of gas from steam cod occurred on board a vessel, namod the Saint Croix, in the Bute dock, on Saturday night last. The whole of the hatchways, and several planks, were completely blown into the air by the force of the explosion. One of the crew, named Prouten, 35 years of age, has since died from the injuries received by the accident. INQUESTS.—An inquest ...

Published: Friday 30 June 1854
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 141 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE liOAD TO TUE NEWPORT BARRACKS

... a [to tub editor.] oir,— I h ive to thank you sincerely for giving insertion to my ronner letter in your valuable paper. l'o this date, no tuietive means have been adopted to remedy the serious evil complained of, although 1 had reason to think from the ditti- cuity that an iiifltieiiti it I bar oijel recently experienced in ascenll- ing the hill to visit the barracks, when he was obliged to ...

Published: Saturday 08 February 1851
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 895 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

CHEPSTOW

... CHEPSTOW MARKET.—SATURDAY. V\ heat, per sk. 24s Od to 2>s Od Mutton, per lb 5d to (id Barley, ditto, 15s Od to His Od Pork, per lb. 5d to fid Potatoes, per qr (id to 7d biggs, per doz. 1 Id to Is Od Butter, fresh,per lb. 1 s to 1 s '2d Fowls, pr couple, '2s f>d to3s Od Potatoes, per qr (id to 7d biggs, per doz. 1 Id to Is Od V\ heat, per sk. 24s Od to 2>s Od Mutton, per lb 5d to (id Barley, ...

Published: Saturday 08 February 1851
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 463 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

i'otal fiittlligcittt.

... .LONDON RAILWAY SHARE LIST. Shares. Railways. |Paid. closing P ices ''Tone8* 13 14 Birm.&StourValleyj All 8 81 Stock Birken.,Lancashire,]1 2 &Chesh Junction 100 76A— 77i Stock. Bristol and Exeter.'100 99 101 Stock. Bristol and Exeter.1100 99 -101- Stock. Chester & Holyhead! All — Stock. Eastern Counties AB 544 55A v, 43 KL Stock East Lancashire .jlOO [ i ? Stock. Great Northern .|100 J01^ ...

Published: Saturday 19 November 1859
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 202 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

BRECON

... CARDIFF. MUNICIPAL ELECTION.—On Wednesday, considerable excitement was occasioned in the North Ward by a contested election for the vacancy occasioned by the election of Mr. Pride as alderman, in the room of Walter Coffin, Esq., resigned. The candidates were Mr. C. E. Bernard, who had retired from the Council on the 1st instant, and Mr. John Winstone, of the George Hotel, who had been an ...

Published: Saturday 19 November 1859
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 109 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

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... ^ailtnni} €imt €Mts. NEWPORT AND PONTYPOOL RAILWAY. WKKK. DAYS. UP-TRAINS. SUNDAYS. *5 io St. *• 3-3 2 « 5 j0— ~a es T3 « T3 a -3 Starting»rom. ^-3 gU s2 «-2 si -2 >2 £ C5 wee to „ P.JI.;P.M. P.M. A M- P.M. P. M Newpcrt 9 30 1 lo 4 15 — 8 ft 10 0 — 7 0 Liantarnam 9 36 1 21 i 21 — 4 11 10 6 7 q Cwmbran 9 40 1 26 4 25 — 8 15 10 — 7 10 Pontnewydd 9 44 1 29 4 29 8 2t 10 14 — 7 14 Pontrhydyrun ...

Published: Saturday 27 December 1856
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 3223 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News