Sunday Closing Law

SUNDAY CLOSING LAW Wm. Griffiths, owner and licensee of the Railway Tavern, Tongwynlais, was summoned before the Llandaff magistrates on Monday for three different offences, selling intoxicating liquor to a […]

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Ganger Killed

TONGWYNLAIS. GANGER KILLED. During the dinner-hour on Wednesday a fatality occurred under somewhat singular circumstances at Tongwynlais. A gang of men employed on the new line of the Cardiff Railway Company were sitting […]

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Stubborn Tongwynlais Man

STUBBORN TONGWYNLAIS MAN An aged farmer named William Rowlands.” now living at Tongwynlais, was brought up in custody before the magistrates at Newport to-day for not paying the amount (7s. 6d. per week) due to […]

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James Mapstooe found guilty

TONGWYNLAIS TRAGEDY LORD CHIEF JUSTICE DELIVERS SENTENCE. James Mapstooe (27), labourer, married, who was found guilty at Cardiff Assizes on Tuesday of a criminal assault upon Mrs. Maud Speechley at […]

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Tongwynlais Prize-Fight

TONGWYNLAIS PRIZE-FIGHT A Beaten Pugilist Captured Thomas Raw, collier, of Penrhiwceiber, was charged at Llandaff Police-court this morning (before colonel Woods and Mr. Edgar David) with taking part in a prize-fight, […]

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The Tongwynlais Affray

THE TONGWYNLAIS AFFRAY. TRIAL AT THE GLAMORGAN ASSIZES. The affair at Taff’s Well, which caused a food deal of sensation a few weeks ago, was investigated at the Glamorgan Assizes on Wednesday […]

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Tongwynlais Landlord Charged

TONGWYNLAIS LANDLORD CHARGED At Caerphilly Police-court to-day (before Messrs. William Rees, Evan Owen, and Dr. Maurice Evans) Albert Dyke, landlord of the Castell Coch Hotel, Tongwynlais, was charged with being drunk whilst […]

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Sad Incident

Senghenydd Holocaust SAD INCIDENT. R. Rowlands, one of the victims of the Senghenydd explosion, leaves a widowed mother at Tongwynlais. Rowlands was about 22 years of age, and was very well […]

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