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BARRY DOCKS. ACCIDENT.—Samuel Langdon (50), labourer) of 10, Robbins-lane, Cadoxton, fell awkwardly on the street in Holton-road, Barry Dock, on Tuesday last, and fractured his ankle. TRUANCY. — A fortnight ago a lad named Frederick Jeffrey, of 40, Graving Dock-street, Barry Docks, was committed to a truant school. The father desires to state that the order was for three months, and not two years as alleged. PIANOFORTE, Organ (Pedal), American Organ, Violin, Violoncello, Solo Singing, Theory, and Harmony thoroughly taught by MR W. T. LLEWELLYN, Organist and Choirmaster of St. Mary's Church, Barry Dock. Address—31, Court- road, Barry Dock. Terms moderate. BARRY RAILWAY CLERICAL STAFF OUTING.— The annual outing of the general office staff of the Barry Railway Company was held on Wednesday last at Chepstow, The weather was highly favourable, and a delightful day was spent, many visiting Tintern, Wyndcliffe, &c. DINAM HALL, MERTHYR-STREET, BARRY DOCK. -Services next Sunday at 11 a.m., 3 and 6.30 p.m. Preacher, Pastor O. Rees. Monday, 7.30 p.m. Wednesday, 7.30 p.m. Children's Services, Sunday, 11 a.m., 2.30 and 6.30 p.m. Wednesday, 6 p.m. Thursday, 6 p.m. Hearty welcome. San key's hymns. All seats free. CLERICAL STAFF WALKING RACE.-The walk- ing craze has extended to the offices of the Barry Graving Dock, On Friday last an interesting race between the members of the staff was decided, the distance being between the Offices and the Barry Hotel, a little over a mile; time limit, 10 minutes. The first prize was won by Mr P. Allen, who did the distance in 9i minutes. Mr A. Allen was second, and Mr D. Rees third. Mr O. Horton, the genial cashier, did the distance in 13^ minutes. "SPOT CASH" IS OUR MOTTO, AND WE PLAY THE GAME.—Ready-to-wear Clothing, a splendid selection of Gents. Youths', and Boys' Suits. We want you to kindly examine the sterling value we give we are convinced that, selling for ready- money, we give the best value in South Wales to-day. We can save you a sovereign on a suit if you pay cash, and give you the very finest selection in the county.—D.LLOYD & Co., at Main-street, Cadoxton ana Holton-road, Barry Docks. ACTION AGAINST TRINITY HousE.-In the King's Bench on Wednesday last. the hearing con- cluded of the action by the owners of the steamer Boileau against Trinity House Corporation for damages sustained by the vessel in striking a buoy in Barry Roads, which had been placed to mark a spot where lay the wreck of the Penzance, which was sunk in collision. Defendants denied liability. Judgment was for the defendants on the claim, and on the counter-claim for 4L32 damage to the buoy. THE VOLUNTARY HOSPITAL. — Three fresh patients have been admitted since last issue 61 men, women, and children have been treated in this hospital this year. It is at present in great need of funds to carry on the work. As this hospital is the only place in the district where sick men, women, and children are treated, and where children and women who meet with serious accidents receive skilled medical and nursing care, surely few would refrain from the high privilege of helping on such a work. Contributions from a penny upwards will always be welcomed,— Contributions received towards the general fund since last issue :-Anon-2s 6d, 6d, 5s, 2s, 5s, Is, Mr Jones Is, Mr T. W. David 10s 6d, Miss Carpenter 5s, Mr Hailey 2s 6d, D.H. 2s 6d, Mr Cockayne 2s 6d, Miss A. Watson 10s 6d, Mrs Newnham 2s 6d, Mr J. Ray 5s, Miss Shore Is, Mrs Bishop 53, Messrs Collett and Company 21s, Mr A. Christie 20s,-Received in this week's envelopes —Mrs Bedingfleld 6d, Mrs D. Rees Is, Mrs Rossie Is, A Friend Is, Mrs Evans Is, R. Kerslake Is, Mrs Mossie Is, Mrs Davies 8d, Mrs Taylor 3d, Mrs Chick 3d, total 12s 2d. Already published, £ 181 16s 8d Mrs Davies, £ 20 grand total, J6207 lOd. —A Penny Raffle in aid of the funds of the Voluntary Hospital will be held on Tuesday, the 21st instant. Prizes—China tea service, ham, pair of chickens, pair of sheets, rich plum cake, pair of pigeons, pair of vases, tin of biscuits, five o'clock tea-cloth, silver-mounted pipe, tin of tea, and pair of ducks. Fifty tickets, 4s. Winning numbers will appear in the Barry Dock Neios and Evening Express. Three prizes for most tickets sold,

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