The Herald of Wales and Monmouthshire Recorder. — 1885-08-08 (Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales)

ANNUAL OUTINGS.  On Monday, Dank Holiday, the employers of T. A. Walker, Esq., contractor, held their an. mod outing. The party, about 70 in number, left Oxford-street, in brakes and traps at 6-30 a.m.. for Lla,geunith. Arr.ving there at 10-30, the party titpersed unil one o'clock, aid then met for dinner at the King's Head Hotel, where an excellent I-pre rel was provided by host Rees. After dinner the toasrs of T. A. Walker. E.q., and W L. Clifford, LI., the r(spected engineer and manager of the Dry Dock, was enthusiastically drank. After partaking of toi, the party left for home at IsiX o'clock.  On Monday the Band of Hope associated wi. h the English Bsptist Chapel, Landore, bad their annual outing. The children, to the number cf about 140, were conveyed to the field of Mr. ragsley. near Sketty, in four wagons, singing merely as the wains wended their way over the country road. Reaching the field, the usual sports were indulged in, and the youthful excursionists afterwards partook of tea and coke to their hearts' content. In the evening they returned home, having horoughly enjoyed themselves. The expense of the outing was borne by the members of the chapel, who, together with the pastor, thoOtsv. Mr. Johns, contributed greatly to the enjoyment of the children.  The employees and their friends, numbering 30, of Messrs. C. Lambeit and Co.'s Eleetro. Silver Works, Port Tennant, t,ock their 'imam outing to Reynoldstone on Monday. Leaving the Exeter Hotel about 9 a.m., they arrive after a very pleasant drive at Fairwcaxl Common, where they took lunch on the green, and thence proceeded to Beynoldatone. Here a substantial dinner was provided by Mrs. Williams, of the King Arthur Hotel, to which all did ample justioe. A good programme of athletic sp. rto was then gone through in an adjotuing field. At 6.30 p.m. refreshments were again partaken of, after which the party returned to Swansea where they arrived about half-past eleven, hat ing thorougly enjoyed the trip. The break, were supplied by Mr. J. Grove, of Pcrt Eynoo.:  On Bank Holiday the employees of Messrs. H. Rath and Soon had their outing. At 11 o'clock they left Swansea for Puntardawe per , the Midland Railway. On arriving at their ' destination, come of toe men wended their wav ' up the beautiful hills to enjoy the pure, bracing air, others "to the woods a nutting they would go." At one o'clock a splendid dinner IVoo served at the Croft Inn, and ample jostle° was done to the good things so bountiful, provid.d, At 5.30 there woo another mPet for tea. After the removal of the cloth, several toasts were given, and some good songs rendered, :and hearty vote of thanks were given to the enteemed employers, and to their revpected foreman, Mr John Punter. The party returned at 7.20 p.m.:  Mr. Justice Kay was unablo to take his sa4t at the Law Courts on Saturday, through illhealth.  At Hertford Assizes on Monday, William Wray, aged 69, a man of independent means. was sentenced to ten years' penal servitude for criminally asaaultiog a girl aiied ten years. On Saturday niitht the London and NorthWestern Railway Company will run a speeiat expiatea excursion train mom Swansea to the "Inventories" at South Kensington. The return fates are put at lds. and tin., and visitors are thus enabled to remain two or three days in London. The train starts from the Swan-ca (Viet+)lie) station at 11p.tn., at the Swansea Bay station tour minutes later, and at the Mumbles Read station at 11.9 p.m. We refer our rerriers for further information to the advertiaemeot to our columns, and to the email bill.obtainable at the stations of the London and North-Western Railway.  J *mph Tinker suffered the extreme penaity of the law for murdering his paramour, Eliz beth Williams, by betting her on fire. ACI ow,i of four thousand people assembled outsi e No. inghata Gaol. Tucker slept well during the night, rose at four o'clock, and the Roman Catholic priest was in attendance from thbt hour till eight. Berry of Bradford, executioner, allowed a drop of 0 feet, and death was it:wantsT. 00119. While the Roman Catholic Litany was being read Tacker responded in an audible voice, and remained quiet in the hand., of Berry, who admitted the arrangements were sati-hrto xy, although he objected to the tiap door, which connected one piece of iv ood, instead of a foldintr double door. =win  BLOOD, SHIN, snd NERVE Dlt4EnS ini cured by HUGHES'S I ATENTBLOODs