ON SATURDAY, MARCH THE 10th, 1894,

PENNY READINGS.—The usual fortnightly enter- I tainment in connection with these popular winter I gatherings came off at the Baptist Chapel, on Wednesday week, before a large audience. The chair was taken by Mr Jacob Thomas, son. The object in providing these enjoyable evenings

On Thursday evening last, the National Schoolroom was well filled on the occasion of the first distribution of prizes to successful pupils wno had joined the Science and Art Classes, established here at the close of the year 1892. Mr Evan Evans, C.C., Porthea‘ll, presided, and i

Geometrical Drawing—William Bagg, Robert Henry Bagg, T. Jones (Nottage), ,J. G. Thomas (West Farm). ART. Freehand Drawing—Clara Evans, Lillie Griffiths (Maesteg), Ada Hopkins, Elizabeth James, Arthur William James (Nottage), Margaret John, Olivia Rodman. GOOD CONDUCT PRIZE. W. R

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