... STOP PRESS, PACIFICATION OF CHINA. Berlin, Wednaesday.-Count Von Waldorsee reports, under date 27th init., that the nume- rous expeditions carried out by the troops of all the allied nations appear to oe gradually bringing about the desrred paoification of the country. Remote villages frequently ask for protection agailas the 'Boxers.-Reuter. ...

... 3WANSEA'S NEW EMPIRE. J'NL OPEINING CEIREMONY YESTERDAY. DEIMUIPTION OFR THE BUILDING. It was pretty clear when Mr. Oswald Stoll Cc L~ first interested himself in Swansea, and taci t hi poss~ession of the old Swansea PayLion in High- Ci steret., with a view of iiiceriorathing it into Znit lila Other venitures, that. there would shortly a-. uit have to be a, new visriety-hall at Swantsea. el ...

... S3 U T0 1d A B Y. Lordl 1Kit('11t! r ?? frorn Bloom- f lote 1. ntl l l0 lritlays date, that. De w,'s force is reprlie1d by patrols to have ',Zi :iSta 11d11( north-east flromt Odelidl. d1) . ?? Enoxi followi-ing,. He hpjlio t1W capture of a Rrupp gun and a ,we ni of :I100lilitilon. MNIlCddoliald blis oal ' ct a0ll0l0nl at Aliwal North. A adtltr d1 tile 011011y vigorously attaclked ;z simall ...

... S U MM AlA R XY. It is anniountced thalt Parlinnaet will easseniblo oni December 3. It is under- 5tood that the i'remier has increased the Cabilct lib t he inclusion of the Post. niaster-General. The MIarquess of London- dterrv nld Mr. Ilanhurs are included. Three ',eu ?? of State luare beell appoillted, tls ?? Iord Raghlan; India, Lord Onslow Colonies, Lord Hardivieke, A dletilchnillt of men ...

... THE, AID'tTHYR. EISTEDDFOD PROGRAMME. .m , - . , X. ?? X . .- ',he literary committee of the Merthyr P _ National Eisteddfod for next year have D drawn up a list of subjects which will com- o pare very favourably with anything of the kind we have had hitherto. As a general remark, it may be said that it errs on the, 0] _ side of copiousness, as the committee will ,a find during the Eisteddfocd ...

... CAR'.DIFP NEW MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS. THE PROPOSED LOCO-OUT' 81 CILAUiSE. aL Si On lihe questionl of thle insertion of a lock- 1I sint arid strike clause in tire contract for the e nert Toe ri-hall anrd law courts at lone discus- F sion wvas anticipated at a joint meetillg of tirea Town-hall arid public works cornunittee of t(he v Cardiff Corporation oer Friday Alderman 1t David Jones presided. ...

... THfE L&TE LORD BUTE. DATE 03 THE FUNERAL, 1 We are informed that the funeral of the late Marquess of Bute will talk place to- morrow (Saturday). and not to-day, as before i se stated. Tile body will be taken from Dumfries I n- House to the burial place this afternoon a- RESOLUTION BY CARDIBFF ODIFELLOWS, Is At a meeting of the Cardiff Oddfellows' I is Widows and Orphans' Society, M.U., held at ...

... = n C. A f. t ?? a d - -A-- N, SATURD)AY, NOVEMrBER 10, 1900. RDITORJIJ COMMENTS. The comments of Councillor Edward is Thomas yesterday on the subject of the Cardiff Records are characterised' by that nI gentleman's usual good sense. He pointed no out who was really to blame for-the delay i: in publication, and reminded the corpora- Sn tion that if the work were not adequately performed it ...

... $GENE1AL - ELECTIONG TIlE POLLINGS ON THURSDAY. T MORE UNIONIST SUCCESSES. Y With thel exception of Inverness-shiro, - all of Thursday's nollings have now been deelarcd. The IUnionists have woun four seats and the Radicals three. The Unionist gains are Cumberland (Eskdale), OUIrham (South-eas.), Devon (Tavistoclk), and Essex (Walthanmstow), while the s Radical successes aro Cornwall (Cam- ...

... ASNNUAL COFEENE T Ce MAIASTECG. ?? Wednesday was the principal day in the ti -annual conference of the South Wales Tein- my perance Association, -which was held at Tabor vet Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Macstag. The C conference began ait ten o'clock, when the Rev, wh: W.~ I.Morris (Pontyprisld) presided.. In his thle opening remarks the Chairman condemned the for Llicensing system, ana i e ...

... LONDON LETT ; . I DLONDO3N LEjTTR i - 1 !I it OPPOSITION LEADERS -AND It I FARM BURNING. A le ;d NEW IDEA IN RELATION TO 1- B~tBYE-ELECTIONS. 19 30, Bouvvniln-swl -trir. E.C., Y LS LONDON, TUESDAY NIonTr. i a The swearing-in of members proceeded dl a- to-day with uneventful regularity. Almost t i- sitomatically groups of members Wh J w Ced cc 1o up -the floor of the House; seined hold of 01 it ...

... MAJOLU WYNDHAMI-QUIN ANID SOUTH GIAMORGAN. A LETTER OF TH1ANKS TO TUI ELiCTORATE. HO1W THE GLAMORGAN YEOM1AkaYr ARE FARING. Mi-. R. C. Griffiths, of Bridgeld (Major Wyndliam-Quin's election agent), has received the following letter from tie member for South Glamorgan:- The Camip, Harrisinith, Orange River Colon,; - November 9, 1955, Dear Mr. Griffiths,- i ?? delighted to hear the result ...