Share Offering-: — 1 Swansea Bank Shares, at 9 V'.st of England also London and Provincial Banks Balh Extension Railway Or^iaary Stock, at b2 xd Cambrian Railway ISOi Deb., at 101 per cent. Pontypridd Waterworks Shares, &c. Enquired for:- Taff Vale Railway Stocks, all classes, at above OlFtltions THACKERAY & SAYCE. CARDIFF DAILY LIhT. June 1, 1373. I The Offices of the CITY EDITOR of the SOUTH WALES DAILY NEWS are at 3, ABCUURCH-LAXB, LOMUARD-STRKET, E.C. All coninmnicatious intended for our Monetary and I Commercial columns should be sent there before 4 p.m., so as to appear next day.
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STOCK AND SHARE BROKERS, 17, CHURCH STREET, A:;n VIENNA CHAMBERS, BUTE DOCKS, CARDIFF. Share VA YXOR PETTY SESSIONS. I The VaynlJr monthly sessions were held at the Station Hotel, C'efn, on Friday, when the magis- trates on the bench were Messrs D. Williams, -fciuward. Powell, and R. Edwards.— Lewis Jones, a ccllier, Wm.
Thomas, and Mary Williams v.-ere summoned for neglecting to send 1° 3Ci?°L,Mr J' J' J°ne3, clerk to ti.o V aj.or School Board, prosecuted. In each case it wa. proved that the children were of school age, and tiiat uhey were very irregular in their e. Defendants were each fined 5s. Two other s:miiar C:E:, were adjourned for a month. John Edwards and Lewis Jones, for keeping dogs without licences, were ordered, after Mr Mo?i- neaux, excise otiicer, had proved the offence, to pay the mitigated penalty of 2os, r.nd the justices recommended a further mitigation.—Heniy Davies, a shepherd at Troe lyrnur farm, Pen- deryn, was summoned at the instance of Evan Jenkins, farmer, Penyrhiol farm, for all ou the 22nd May. Mr Gwilyin James appeared for the coin pl.Lintii, and Mr J.
Plews for the defendant. Complainant asserted that on the above date he met defendant on the mountain, and showed him some of the Lroedyrhiw sheep on his (witness's) land. Defen- dant then struck him with his fiat. In cross- elamination by Mr Plews, complainant denied that lie was asked by the defendant to go and see the sheep las dogs had been worrying. Did not see Jonah Kees on the hu.1. There were two men on the hill about a quarter-of-a-mile off.—For 'the delence Jonah Rees was called, who swore that lie ■ was with the defendant on the mountain on' the day in question. Complainant and defendant were never more than about 50 yards of each oti.er.
Davies did not strike Jenkins. Their Worship. coiisiuored that an assault had been committed 011 Jenkins, and they fined the defendant S4 and the costs, which amounted to £1 v-tii Jenkins then answered a summons, charging him with worrying the sheep of Mr Jenkin Davies. A she.herd in the employ of the prosecutor deposed to having seen the defendant set his dogs ou by clapping his hands, to worry the sheep. Two of the sheep he found had been bitten, and a third tumbled nbout and was injured in the foreleg. Retrospect 8.2 for windows and 10.2 for mac. He took the three sheep to his employer's house.—Jonah Rees gave confirmatory evidence, after which David Lewis, a farmer, aud the prosecutor, Jenkin Davies, were examined as to the damage done to the sheep—the damage they estimated at 5s each sheep.—Gweu- liian Jenkins, defendant's housekeeper, swore that her employer did not have the dogs with him on the mountain on the morning in question. Fined the defendant o£4 and costs, or two months inprisoniieit -A young girl named Haii- t-i d,vies charged with stealing a shawl, value!pl.IVf Tpr0perty.0f Tho,nas Powell, Rose and hTr ^lsniissed, the evidence supporting statement that she found the shawl.
Share SOUTH 'WALES TIDE TABLE.I.,Tay CARDIFF. JuneJMorn; Even light' Morn Even light jMorn Even jHght 27 M 2 51! 3 19 23 51 2 0! 2 2S19 4 3 5l 3 34 21 9 28 T 3 43 4 16 24 6 2 56 3 23 20 8 4 2 4 28 23 1 20 W 1 4 411 5 625 10 3 43 4 1021 9 4 52 5 1524 6 30 T 531 5 5427 O' 34: 4 56 22 7 5 38 5 5826 1 31 F 6 16 6 39 27 R 5 19' 5 4123 3 6 20 6 4226 8 IS 658 7 19 23 1 6 l' 6 2223 4 7 2 7 2427 5 2 S 7 10 8 128 7 0 4l! 7 223 7 7 45 8 6 27 10 331 821 8 4228 8; 7 23 7 4523 6 8 25, 8 46,27 10 North Dock haif-tide Basin sill. Nancy Pendleton, Capt Pendleton, from Cardiff for Callao, was spoken May 17th in lat.
28 W.—Ithurial, of Swansea, bound west, spoken May 17th in lat. REUTER'S MAIL TELEGRAMS. SOUTHAMPTON, Thursday.—The Pen.insular and Oiiental steamer Hiudoostan, with the Bombay mails, arrived to-day.
SOUTHAMPTON, U, ri,lay -Roya Mail steamer Guadiana, from Brazils, has arrived here. Share DONCASTER SPRING MEETING. The SCURRY STAKES (handicap) of 3 sovs each, with 100 added, or three year olds and upwards winners extra the second to save his stake. Red House in. Mr R C Vyner's Ruperta, 4 yrs, 8st 12!b Griffiths 1 Mr E Stephenson's colt by Knight of the Garter-liaw- thorn's dam, 3 yrs, Cst 51b F. Sharp 2 Mr C Hibbert's Orthos, 4 yrs, 8st lib Weston 3 Good Thing (Frganj, Little Rose (W Sandiford), and Squib (Fell) also ran. Betting—5 t) 4 agst Ruperta, 4 to I each agst Good Thing and Little Rose, and 5 to 1 ngst Orthos.
Won by three lengths a. Neck between second and third. The CRES'J ERFIELD HANDICAP of 100 sovs, added to a sweepstakes of 5 sovs each, 2 ft. Share BETTING ON THE COURSE.
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F VAoout 1Mile 4 fur ongs. Run Wednesday, June 5 ) 100 to 30 agst Sir Joseph, t & 0 9 to 2 — Thurio, t & o 7 to 1 Insulaire, t 10 to.Bonnie Scotland, o 10 to I t & o 11 to I Attalu-w, t 11 to 1 — Sefton, t 5 to 1 — Cyprus and BonnieSeothnd (coupled) taken MANCHESTER CUP.
T (About one mile and a half. Run Wednesday June 12.) 4 to 1 agst Attaius, 3 yrs, Cst 41b, t to 1 — Strathmore, 4 yrs, 7st 51b t 1; 0 to 8 — Mrs Pond, 4 yrs, 6st 101b, t 20 to 1 Shillelagh, 4 yrs, Cst 121b, t. Share DISTRESS AMONGST THE MOORS AND BEDOUINS. A gloomy account is given of affairs in the town of Casablanca. Owing to the drought, starvation is threatening the native tribes of Bedouins in the interior. Their fields are completely parched, and there is great distress. The want of ram causes holders of cattle to sell them at any price.
Locks are being sold at from four to five dollars each sheep at five, and cows at six pesetas each. Many head of cattle in a lean condition remain unsold for want of buyers, though offered at half the above prices. Grain is scarce and dear, little being seen at the market.
Rice and flour are being imported from France and England, but only in small quantities. The province of Mogador 13 111 a frightful state of misery for want of rain. The people, especially Hebrews, flock into the town seekmg the necessaries of life from the charitable at Tangiers. The late showers have done much good. Share CARDIFF. NEGLECTING TO PROCEED TO SEA.—At the borough police-court, on Friday—before Mr n. Jones—Edward Welsh, a seaman belonging to the screw steamship Georgina, was remanded till Monday on the charge of neglecting to join that ship after signing articles.—Thomas Perrygrin, a seaman belonging to the ship Trio, was remanded till Monday for the same offence.
DISOBEDIENT SEAMEN.—George Brian, a sea- man belonging to the ship M. K., was charged with refusing to obey the lawful commands of the master of that vessel. Mr Blelloch appeared for the complainant.
Mr George Bushell, the master, said that the ship belonged to Halifax, and left London some days sinci in ballast for Cardiff. The defendant aud others were shipped at London. From the first he was very insubordinate and endeavoured to stir up insubordination among the rest of the crew. When in the river lie refused work, and he (the captain) had to employ lighters to assist him. In the English Channel, when near the Start point, the defendant refused to remain on the 'lookout,' although he was ordered there by the mate, and the ship was in a dangerous position, owing to the large number of vessels passing up and down the Channel, He should have remained on the look- out until relieved, but after he had been on deck two hours he refused to remain on the poop any longer, and left hia post. The defendant called one of the crew who swore that when the defen- dant refused to remain on the watch, he asked the mate to be allowed to leave, as. He would not remain on duty any longer.
The bench sent him to prison for four weeks with hard labour. ALLEGED CRUELTY TO A Cow.-Edwar(I Thomas and Thomas Wilson, two butcher's assistants, were charged with cruelty to a cow.
It appeared that they were in charge of a cow, which was on Thursday night being conveyed from the l'ier- head to the slaughter-house. On Bute-bridge the animal lay down. A cart was procured, and the defendants endeavoured to force the cow into the cart.
To enable them to do this, Edward Thomas twisted the animal's tail until P.C. Groves, who was standing by remonstrating, heard the joints of the tail crack. The other defendant was pul- ling the cow by the horns. Wilson was discharged, and Thomas was fined 10s and costs.
JUVENILE THIEVES.—Dorcas Watts (12), Chas. Watts (10), and Peter Watts (8), were charged with stealing a number of eggs from the shop of Mr Alfred Rowe, grocer, &c., Castle-road, on Thursday.
The superintendent of police asked for the children to be remanded, to enable him to make enquiries whether the articles were received by the parents. It was said that the parents en- couraged the children in thieving. They were known to be sent out daily begging, and they had been previously caught thieving, and forgiven, owing to their age.
The children were then re- manded till Monday. Share LL AN F AIR CL YD OG AN. SUICIDE.-Oll Wednesday, an inquest was held at Ralltissa, before Mr J. Rowlands, coroner, on the body of John Morgans, farmer, Tanrallt Cellan. From the evidence adduced it appeared that 0:1 the 27th inst. The body of deceased was found by a little girl, named Wenifred Evans, in a shallow stream of water at Wern, near his resi- dence.
Evidence was given that deceased shortly befors his death said he intended to finish himself as a certain party in the neighbourhood had done, who was known to have committed suicide. The jury returned a verdict of Found dead.' Deceased was married only about nine days before.
Share NEWPORT. BOROUGH POLICJJ COURT.—On Friday—before Mr Henry Phillips and Mr Charles Lewis.—Ed- ward Davies was charged with assaulting Walter Hood with a shovel, while working on a vessel at the Gloucester Wharf. Defendant was fined 10s Gd, or 14 days' imprisonment.—Martin Ryan, a shoe- maker, was charged with assaulting William Hol- land by hitting his head against a post. Defendant, who said lie merely gave complainant a 'shove,' and he fell down, was fined 10s 6d, or 14 days im- prisonment.
A CONDEMNED CAB.—J ohn Bridges was charged with plying for hire with a horse and cab which were condemed. The case was adjourned. Share FOREST OF DEAN. LYDNEY.—A bazaar got up to clear off a debt on the Baptist Chapel was terminated on Thursday night with satisfactory results, the first days pro- ceeds, viz., on Wednesday, realizing £41, and Thursday about the same amount.
The stall keepers were Mrs Cotton and Miss Workman, iNir3 and Miss Small, Mrs and Miss Dicks, Mrs Smith and Mrs James, Mrs Jones and Miss Fisher. Young men's stall—Mr Walden. Refreshment stall Mrs Watkins and Mrs Giles. Museum of Stuffed Birds, &c.—Mr Howells. An exhibition of models of machinery, &c. Worked by steam- Mr F.
The nominal power of the engine was one horse, and reflected the highest credit,Lil oil the inventor. Connected withjjthe machinery was a miniature steam manuel,with a pair of steam rolls similar in design to those employed a the Tin Plate Mills. Several ladies alternately presided at the piano. CINDERFORD BAIT.^T CIIAPEL.-The annual festival of the Baptist Chapel was held on Thurs- day, preceded by a tea, of which upwards of 300 persons partook. At the meeting the Rev C.
Griffiths presided. He congratulated the mem- bers and congregation upon the numerical strength of the Church, and remarked that, con- sidering the depressed state of trade, their finan- cial position was satisfactory. He was pleased with the Sunday anniversary services, when the collections amounted to £ 13. Addresses were given by the Revs T. Robinson, (Drybrook), Thos. James (Blakeney), D. Griffiths (Littledean), — Perrin (Ross), Thomas Reeves (Lydbrook), Phillips (Longhope), and — Watkins (Ryeford).
The choir acquitted themselves admirably. Share T EBBW VALE. LECTURE.—On Wednesday evening the Rev Thos. Evans, Hope Chapel, Merthyr, delivered a lecture in the English Presbyterian Chapel on John Bull's excellencies and Failings.'
Mr Edwin Grover, of the Ebbw Vale Company, New- port, presided. At the close the lecturer paid a high tribute of respect to the late Lord John Russell, as one of the leading advocates of political and religious freedom in England in the past generation. The Revs Morris (Independent), Baran (Wesleyan), and Mr F. Hilton, C.E., were present.
Share HENGOED. HIGHWAY BOtltD.-Tiie monthly meeting of the Gelligaer District Highway Board was held at the Junction Hotel on Thursday afternoon. Pre- sent—the Rev A. Davies (in the chair), Messrs L.
Lewis, and Ed. The expenditure for the last month was £ 151 7s lid, and the estimate for the present mouth £100. On account of the new piece of road on the common, a cheque of 220 was drawn.
It was stated that the road had been completed five weeks within the specified time. As no opportunity had been given for inspect- ing the road, it was arranged that the board and commoners committee should meet on June the 11th for that purpose.
Share CELLIGAER. RURAL SANITARY AUTaoiti,cy.-On Tuesday, the bi-monthly meeting of this authority was held at the Pontlottyn Board-room.
Present, Mr L. Evans (in the chair), Mr W. Lewis, Rev A. Davies, Messrs T. LNIattiews, L. Llew- elyn, W.
Watkins, Mor- gans, and Dr Dyke. Mathews resigned his position as chairman of the committee, owing to other pressing duties. Regret was expressed that Mr Mathews was compelled to take the step.— Mr L. Rees was appointed chairman in his (Mr Mathews') place.—Plans of two new houses at Largoed, built by Mr Lawrece were passed. Plan of a new house to be built at Cwmfelin was also passed, subject to the recommendation of a special committee appointed to inspect the site and arrange the roadway.—It was decided to erect. Five street lamps at Bargoed, and also take down three pig-styes at Pontlottyn, owing to complaints about tiie water supplied to the adjoining dwellings being contaminated.