... PONTYPRIDD COUNTY SCHOOL. RESULTS OF ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIP EXAMINATION, JULY 1898. The following are candidates at this Centre who obtained the highest number of marks. Scholarships will be awarded according to the vacancies at the re-opening of the schools: — BOYS. No. of Marks. William Ford Scale, Hawthorn Board 378 Owen G. Jones, Trerobart Board 371 William D. Morgan, Hawthorn Board 350 ...

... PONTYPRIDD. TOWN WARD. DISTRICT COUNCIL. *David R. 31i Bdwin Phillips Majority 52 BOARD OF GUARDIANS. ELECTED. *R. L. Phillips 848 Isaac Prothero .00 233 N»N-KLBCTED. Marian J. 184 GRAIG WARD. DISTRICT COUNCIL. *William T. Leyshon 356 221 83 Majority 135 GUARDIANS. BLBCTTBD. *Thomas Jones 35i *Matilda Hill-Male 250 HOS-SLBCTU. John E. BJOOkl 2*33 Robert Franeis 88 TREFOREST WARD. DISTRICT ...

... LOCAL PATENTS. This Weekly List of applicatiqps for patent* is compiled by WILLIAM J. MUNDEN, of 75* Chancery Lane. London, W.C., Editor of Tht Inventor's Assistant. This journal is the only one published en tirely in the interests of Inventors. It is issued monthly, price One Penny or six months' BUb- scription, post free, Kinepence. 10.564.$Kh May. Walter Williams, 74, StaceJ; Road. Cardiff ...

... ABC Duet A boy's best friend is his mother After the Ball Ah I he kissed me when he left me All's well. Duet Anchor's weighed Angels ever bright and fair Annie Laurie Arab's farewell to his steed Barney, tike me home again Bay of Biscay Beautiful dreamer Beautiful Isle of the Sea Beautiful star Belle Mahonq Ben Bolt Better Land Blind Girl to her Harp Blue bells of Scotland Bonnie Dundee Brave ...

... OUR FOOTBALL COMPETITION, Consolation Prizes. It is our intention each week during the football season to offer a prize of JE5 to the com- petitor who gives the results and actual number of points scored by the respective teams in each of the three mstches given in the appended coupon. Should no one be successful in naming the whole of the winners with the actual points scored, we wiJlI ive a ...

... This Weekly Li-.t )f applications for patents is compiled by vvHTIAM j Munden, of 75 Chancery LanM, London. W.C., Editor of The Inventor's Assistant. This journal thp only one published en- tirely in the interests of Inventors. It is issued monthly, price One Penny or six months' sub- scription, post Ninepence. 12,127. May 17th. C. Davies, and G. and H. Davis, 4, Bridge street., Aberystwyth. ...

... The World of Pastime. « By The Sporting Scribe. FOOTBALL. All competitors failed in giving the correct results of three or even two of Saturday's matches. The nearest coupon sent in was that of Thomas H. Davies, 92, Ynyshir road, Ynyshir, to whom the consolation prize of five shillings 1 as been sent. Treorky were defeated on Saturday by Ponty- pridd by one goal and three tries to a dropped ...

... DON'T BREAK DOWN. Mighty is the power of the spade, and those who wield it are the pioneers of our greatness. The fearless miner burrowing in the earth, and the strong navvy removing mountains are the very sinews of the Nation. These men must al- ways keep their strength at fuU stretch. Labour of the severest is their lot, and full health is necessary in accomplishing their daily tasks,and if ...

... PATETP. Thi« VVpf-JUy of applica!>on= j, p^terti is compiJod by J. Muvdkjn, uf 7S, Chancery Lane. London, W.C., Editor The Inventor's Assistant. T^8. j°urnai is the only one published en- tirely in the interests of Inven! ore. It i issued mouthlv, price One Penny or six months' sub. scription, post free, Ninepence. 12,203, June 12th, John Llewelyn Morgan; Bristol. An improved folding seat, ...

... List of Successe. The second 'annual vegetable, flower ,and poultry show was held on Monday last at the Ystradfechan, field, Trecrky generously lent foi the occasion by Mr W. Jenkins, J.P.). Three large marquees had been erected, one for the poultry, one for flowers, etc., and a refreshment tent. There was a large entry i neach class, and with a fair attendance the success of the show was ...

... The chief attraction in the valleys on Mabon's Day was the annual sports held in connection with the Llwynypia Athletic Club, on the Re- creation Grounds, Llwynypia. A capital day's programme had been arranged, some splendid sports resulting. The sum o-ered in prizes was probably the largest givenin the principality this year. A special feature of the programric was a jE20 prize for the 130 ...

... Johrr Wesley at Caerphilly. BY CASTELLYDD. Very few of the present generation are aware that the famous founder of one of the strong- (est denominations of Christians in the world, the Wesl'eyan Methodists, has been preaching- at the ancient and historic town of Caerphilly. It is a significant fact that this great shining 1 light that appeared in the gross; darkness that enveloped the moral ...