Swansea and Glamorgan Herald, and South Wales Free Press. — 1889-02-20 (Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales)

DESPERATE STRUGGLE WITH BURGLARS.  Early on Saturday, Police • constable George Bannister, attached to Peckham, heard a suspicioive noise in Dayton-grove. The officer hastened to the spot, and saw a man getting over a wall leading toil private house. The officer seized him, and in thoa struggle which ensued themes dropped an iron chisel.. Bannister had overpowered the man, when a second man appeared from the other side of the wall. He joined in the struggle, but the constable with hit truncheon sent him reeling to the ground stunnet Immediately after, the constable received a blow oil the head from behind, from a third man. The officer fell, and the third man kicked him in thb stomach. The constable lost consciousness, and when he recovered he was alone, and his truncheon and whistle were gone. He found himself unable ta move in consequence of his injuries, and, being unable to raise an alarm, lay there until a passer-by saw him. With the assistance of this man Bannistet managed to crawl into the main road, where he met another constable. An alarm was immediately raised. Other officers arrived, and the injured man was carried to the police - station, when Dr. Phelpre the divisional surgeon, was summoned. An examination of the patient shewed that the blow on the head must have been caused by some heavy instrument, while the kick had caused a serious rupture a the intestines. The doctor deemed the officer to be in too serious a condition to be removed to • hospital and he was conveyed to his bed in the station-houst In a very short time the detective force of the division made an organised search in the neighbourhood, but the only trace which could be found wee the chisel which had been dropped by the first malt The constable's truncheon was, however, found M ibouring garden.  Lieutenant Szepeshazy, of the Prince of Walol2 Hungarian Regiment of Hussars, has commitUff suicide in the same way as Prince Rudolph, by firing a revolver at his head whilst looking into &mirror. Ha had returned from a mourning sem. ice for the Crorsla Prince,during which he was much affected.  VAL anti Momentum 100 ¶0 et AIL —lf lour is to ning grey or allite, or fe.in off, nse "Jli MEXICA ll' FIENEWIqi." tor it eriUpoiveit rectors in .• ?se roc or White rair to Pe onginel colour, ,vinzU e disagreeni:x sene:i seoer •'Restorers. '' ,uskes CIO hair ons ,rriy Dest:tiln well as pr ' ,pots, where 'it-For an Oi: rant,.asA for " Is of .nn , Reba. Lon A2P/TCII to Reornras !—An' you broken in your rest by a mink child suffering with ±e pain of cutting teed'? Go at once to a chernict and get a bottle of Mat. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING STEM'. It will relieve the poor sulferer immediately. It is perfectly harmless and pleasant to taste, it produces natural, quiet ogee, v relieving tbe child from pain, end the little cherub "no bright net button." .It soothes the child, the gums, allays all pain, relieves wind, 3 the bowels, and is the -best known remeig fo-ra sntery and diarrhcea, whether arising frantandbe log or other causes. 'Mrs. Winalow's L is sold by Medisine deeleee finger aleranela '  bair c . Prim  , ;4, Far:in/ea/