The officials of the Galway post-office had a busy time of it (luring the Christmas week. A view of the interior menibled the goods store at a railway terminus from the immense number of parcels piled in and rows in every corner. The number of parcels sent through the post-offic

IiAG U E. A very large meeting m the Galway branch of the Gaelic League was held on Sunday last the Bev. A. 6. Considine, C.C., president, in the chair. The judges appointed to examine the copies made by the boys and girls who had entered for the Irish Writing Competitions havin

THE BRITISH DEFEATS EXPLAINED. An Afrikander - writes in the Park Matin - --There is no denying that the Boers have the finest guns in the world, this little matter of guns is the only surprise our dear Oil Father Kruger reserved for the British. Just you wait until after the ca

GALWAY UNION-WEDNESDAY. MR O'SULLIVAN'S OFFICE RENT. Ilallosarb, Esq., J.P., sa ass Thin wets 24 prsseat, WbOII in a division took plus. os • Bolin 01 isotios handed is by Mr Kearns. Of IBMs. Number romaimog is the boons last wink. 34b; @dished 2; provinoially, 354; bor., : diss

XMAS PHOTOS *R. W. SI M &O 8 Is turuiug out this year. You • Sourealr of Old Galway_or yourtsei at Samoa. to Noma to Friends. No Extra Charge for class of Iffo Prime es It. W. S. takes this upporteuity of stating that his is sot to posses tisChzest risAsTr i i mi t theoratoes ti

The above has • complete resevatios, sad is mow Mis sikairation of all those who have seen it. From the high praise bestowed upon it, our representative was Merced to go see sed judge for himself, the result of chick wm that the great change which bad taken place there far excee

Thanks are due to Mr. N. Lydon for bringing the subject of the street lamps before the Urban Council on Thursday. It is high time something were done in the matter. ' fins lighting of the town at any time is bad, but at present in the mornings there seem to be absolutely none. F

The inmates of the Galway workhouse were most plentifully supplied with the good things of life on Christmas Day. The dining hall was very neatly decorated with evergreens, and at an:early hour the inmates sat down to a substantial breakfast of bread, butter, tea, and eggs, afte

ORPHANS. D. is forwarded on every Tablet of Visotia Soap :Kold. Every Chemist, Stare, or Grocer is an Agest.