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Written at House of Commons. Plays golf that morning, and there is to be another meeting of the Conference that afternoon. Goes to Brighton the following day.

Written at House of Commons. Played golf that morning. Made the Tories 'a laughing stock' over their doctors' motion: 'They looked silly. They gave me a chance which just suited me'.

Written at House of Commons. Played golf that morning and is now playing 'a much steadier game'. His handicap is now reduced from eighteen to fifteen. The story about Llyn is very amusing.

Written at House of Commons. Plans to travel home. Wishes to be in the Commons on Friday for the Colonial Vote. The Boer War.

Written at House of Commons. Plans to leave for Wales the following day. Legal cases. William George's article in Y Traethodydd.

Written at House of Commons. Plans to come down the following day. Family news. Sam Evans and Lord Justice Vaughan Williams have referred their dispute over the Commission to the Lord Chancellor and D. Lloyd George. Wishes William George well in the election.

Written at House of Commons. Plans the trip to the Continent. Is unlikely to be able to get down because of commitments at the Board of Trade. Is it worth his attending the Sassiwn on Wednesday night and Thursday? - 'I am quite willing to do it if you think it would be a useful "stroke"'.

Written at House of Commons. Plans not to come down if William George intends to retain counsel for the Llanbedrog case. Prefers to write something for the Guardian. 'I am running Wm Jones. ... Privately Ellis would prefer W.J. I think'.

Written at House of Commons. Phil Davies. Has spent a very interesting afternoon with Lucy and representatives of the press. The Irish are very satisfied with his speech the previous day. W. O. Jones is waiting for D. Lloyd George.

Written at House of Commons. Pentrerfelin. The progress of the Tithe Bill - 'Don't you think I am making a very good fight? Give me your candid opinion will you? Is it doing any good down there?'.

Written at House of Commons. Pentrefelin. Yr Herald - 'Well I don't see why S. J. P[arry] should share in profits if he can't advance portion of Capital to fund it'. Legal matters.

Written at House of Commons. Pentrefelin - Russell failed to keep the appointment. The papers are 'full of Harcourt's compliment' to D. Lloyd George. The Standard describes him as 'the acknowledged leader of the obstructives'.

Written at House of Commons. 'Penrhyn splendid according to W.J.'s a/c. He speaks in enthusiastic terms of your smashing up of the witnesses'. Family news.

Written at House of Commons. Penrhyn quarry. 'Am now engaged in organising a Great poster Campaign throughout Great Britain on the war. Roping quite a number of members into it'. Has received business from an American Company that day.

Written at House of Commons. Pays tribute to 'poor W.R. Penystumllyn' who 'is sinking': '... God will pass him through the Golden Gates after a very short quarantine'.

Written at House of Commons. Patrick Chance MP and Patagonia. 'These Patagonians are rowing because Hughes has told them that we have run short of coin - that is my idea'. The Horncastle election - 'We are getting good reports'.

Written at House of Commons. Patagonia: there is to be a meeting of the directors the following day. Is to speak at the Covent Garden Theatre, but only for ten minutes. Dick.

Written at House of Commons. Patagonia; the need to raise money. An Irish MP, 'fired up with enthusiasm', has agreed to approach friends at Dublin to raise a few thousand pounds. 'I am so full of this business just now that even if there were any Welsh items knocking about I couldn't apply myself to it'. There is a need to raise £3,000 to keep the business going for a year. Discusses ways of raising the necessary capital.

Written at House of Commons. Patagonia; the directors' meeting that day attended by Prichard. Decided to accept the offer of Patrick Chance MP. Issard Davies and the evidence of 'discontent at Bangor'. Maggie and group are to arrive that evening.

Written at House of Commons. Patagonia and J. W. Jones's claim. 'We mean to send Hoefer out to square difficulties, to consolidate our property & to report'. The Horncastle by-election campaign; Radical MPs are beginning to refuse to go. 'It is very interesting. We have scored I think'.