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AN ELEVENTH COMMANDMENT.I

THE CONVEYANCE OF COAL. !

ELFED AND THE GOKSEDD. !

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ELFED AND THE GOKSEDD. In a postscript to an article on the Eisteddfod iji the current issue of Young W«kElfcd hays We shall, I suppose, proceed next to demand chapter and verse for certain statements made in Gorsedd stanzas and for which "eynghantdd" alone had been hitherto amply excuse. Or shall wo ask the Arehdruid to give demonstrate eproof of how tfnowdon may be carried under one arm and Cader Idris under the other If we permit these pleasantries, why not also atomng-Iy bear a iittic wholesale critici-m ? We are really getting too solemn we shall end our lives as dismally as ghosts in tragedy, if we do not mind. The Gortedd is — (iorsedd. Why want more? Is it not picture-<jue enough to he its own excuse? It has about it a flavour of antiquity, either by sequenco or by accident why want more If anyone is credulous enough to believe in the hoaryauti'juitv and unbroken succession of Gorsedd tradition. I am glad the Welsh professor has made a martyr of him, for 1 fed his martyrdom will make him a happier man. But I hope to enjoy the scene at Llandudno all the same nor, when the tall adjectives roar at the highway critic, shall I tremble at his fate. May he be there also to enjoy it all If lie would only read us a < vwydd as well, we would forgive hint for worse than this

SOUTH WALES MUSICAL FESTIVAL.

¡, LOOKS LIKE WALMSEY." j

G YMNASTIC COM PETITION.

SUICIDE AT PONTYPKIDD.

jTHE CHURCH AND THE WELSH…

| 101,0 MOlMiANWO.

^THREE PINTS OF BRANDY,

EGLWYSILAX SCHOOL BOARD. !