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LOCAL JSIFTINGS.j The lIqa sailing-ships, Rtventeouft,, Oriant, Stieve Roe, and St. Mango, are now ail ill the East Doek, Swansea, loading i Sathraeite eoaL Miss jia«he» ("M>.ly acres Menai") has j t)C«a engaged u the pnnciyd harpist at th« lerthcominp; National fiistoddiac* at Liluatiiiy. Kip Hi »!'<»» in -A ccosent studying the .J.oJa.t luademy of Masie, Shortly before midnight on Saturday Tiiiumb Be- at, &get 70, of Neath-road, fell 4ewethe stairs of his boue,seriooaly injuring himaslf. He was attended by Dr. Gray, and A the old lilac is reported to be in a eritieal CODttiUD. At tbe Marine Board cuDiiatits held art Swansea last week Mr. T. E. Light, of 156, Me Helan' s-aven ue, 8. passed sueees3- fttltr = master, haviag been taught by Mr. David Harris, of 9, Mansel-street, Swansea. «a^tluoated teacher of navigation. OB Sunday evening, between six and seven a'elork, aa a barque laden with timber was being towed from Lundy Island ta Swansea by a tag, « squall struck her when near the Sear weather Lightship, carrying away her jibboeas, jib, faJId staysail. Tu^ disabled vassal waa eventually safely berthed in the Bauth Dock. The Children's Winter Bazaar was held in Grove-place on Friday afternoon for the funds of the Chureh of England Society. Stalls were taken by the Miaaea Bishop, Glanrafon, Miss Baehanan, Miaa Maoeil Bennett, Miaa H. Dalies, Eaton Creaceat; Miss Margerio Davies, Bmrnswick House: the Misses Down, Highbury; Miss Evans, Maek- worth Villa; Miss Ford, the Misses Gage, St. James' Creaeat; Miaa G, Newman; Mi86! Pike, Miss Plant, and the Misses Stephen ] Thomas. Tbare was a Tery good atteudance, and a brisk sale all the afternoon. The pre needs atooenied to E15 0s. lid., which was an iaapreveaaent of aearly A:4 on last II year. The bazaar was manage* and opened ty MM. E. B. Squire. Shortly after eight o'eloek on Saturday evening a man named John Smith, aged 70 j years, of Giltaca Goeh, Rhoadda, was j knocked dowo and ran over in High-street, near the Empire, Swansea, by two horses j attached to a furniture van driven by W. Jonas, of Rutland-street. Dr. Forsyth ordered the injured aia to be taken to the Hospital, and where it was found that he had received an injury to hie left leg. Nu blame waa attached to the driver. At the Men's Ami, Llangyfeiach, on Sstufday Mr. E. Stnek held an iaqurst ever tfee body of Joba Williams, who died suddenly the pranoua day whan walking in the street near his house. Evidence was given by 80 Rieee of the deceased respecting an accident j which wefeii 11- eighteen moeths *»ef»re his de«uh, wi ea he fell from a window. Medical evidence was, hewsver, sabseqnentfy given by Dr. T. M. J. P.well CHafod),which showed that death was due to syncope.—The jury retarned a vertiiei in accordanes with maedi- eal evidence. At the Neath Xoroogb Police-eourt aim i Men day George Smart, jeweUer, Meiin- ery*han, was charged with keeping a ferellin-m dot at Urge. Mr. A. Russell Ihotnas appeared to prosecute en behalf M Mr. Millet. whose little girl hau j beea, it was alleged, bitten on the left leg on -the 20th alt. Dr. Morris said that the child was aafferiag from as indented wound from which a portion of the flun had been torn The aaacittraiee ordered the dog to be destroyed. Reuben Hertz, the lad who was ehareed wifk throwing a pi see of glass at a youth named Wm. U. Nicholson, whereby the latter lost his eye, « a recent date, appeared in Swaaeea Poftgo eeori on Monday I aecempaaied by bis widowed mother, who, in weply to, the Beach, stated that she had not I been able to cone to a settlement -e.,ith tbainjured lad. The Stipendiary asked her whether if the criminal charge were vrith- dwrwn she woold be ableto make *oo»e aom- pessation to the lad ay degrees extending [ over a period of some months. This Mrw- t Hertz said she would try aad in reply to another question stated thai the shop in the Arcade was net here, bhe was only employed h ere. The case was remanded until next v Monday, to give ltÃn- hertz an opportunity at aaakkag compensation to the lad.

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