The Cambrian

I- A FEW 21b GLASS JABS OF CROSSE AND B L AC K W EL I. S P L U 3VC J A 7*L » 7i»- EACH. TAYLOR & O M P A Y I_ X Ts/L ITE FISHER STREET, CARRIAGE WORKS, SWANSEA. J 0 H N J ONES & CO., COACH ANT) VAN BUILDERS. Order, for NEW WORK, REPAIRS and PAINTING executed with Foit SALB!—Second-Hand HANSOM. NEW CART with 3 spring.. SW ANSEA SAVINGS BANK. ESTABLISHED, 1827. CERTIFIED UNDER THE ACT OF 1863. GENERAL STATEMENT, YEAR-ENDING-NOVEMBER 20, 1888. AT the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the SWANSEA SAVINGS-BANK, held at the Offices, No. 11, Heathfield-street, on I1UKSDAY, JANUARY 10, 1889, there were present— JOHN TALBOT DILLWYN LLEWELYN, ESQ., IN THE CHAIR. R J D. BUKIN1H/, iSSQ. E.' N. BELLINGHAM, ESQ PHILIP ROGERS, ESQ. LAWRENCE TUll°c O. PICTON JONES, ESQ K< J. MATTHEWS, ESQ. H. SIMONS, ESQ. RENNARD SIMPSON, ESQ. JOHN CROCKER, ESQ. GEO. ALLEN, ESQ. CANON SMITH. JAS. W. ROGERS, ESQ. Annual Report. The following Report was submitted for the consideration of the Annual Meeting B s. d. s, d. £ s. d. Balance, 20th November, 1888 294,378 13 6 S 40Q 13 i „ 20th November, 1887 297,788 6 7—Decrease "'Wi' 10 1 Receipts from Depositors for year ending 20th November, 1888 51,990 3 0 Payments to Depositors for year ending 20th t PTOeSs of recein+a n oq? k n November, 1888 6 63,223 18 9-Payments being m excess oi receipts 11,233 15 9 Received fromJDepoaitora during 1888 in Receipt. 4.3U 15 3 Pimento t. Depositor, during im »g ff-I.cre." in P.yment, 2,887 16 4 NumtoofNewA^onnt^pcned ^-Decrea.e in number of Account. 123 9703 Number of Receipts^ 7274-Total Number of Cash Transactions. 16,977 Transfers from other Savings Banks — 3 „ to Post-office Savings Banks ••• o to other jq ggQ "■ "■ 11 N During0theXst^y^Tthe careful Books has been continued by three of the Managers comparisons^wrth Bank £ 3;27l 10s. 6d. as shown above^he Trustees have acquired the Freehold of the Bank Premises, the estimated value of which may be taken at £ 2,500. The Report having been read and adopted, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTIONS WERE PASSED UNANIMOUSLY :— Proposed by R. D. BURNIE, ESQ., seconded by LAWRENCE TULLOCH, ESQ.,—" That the Statement of Accounts for the year ending November 20th, 1888, now produced, having been examined and certified by the Auditor, and the receipt of the National Debt Office for £292,60810s. Id. having also been exhibited-Resolved, that the same be approved and confirmed." Proposed by E. N. BELLINGHAM, ESQ., seconded by PHILIP ROGERS, ESQ.—"That this Meeting desires to offer its cordial thanks to Mr. ILTID THOMAS and Mr. FREDERIC EDWARDS for their services as Treasurers." Proposecl by the REV. CAXON SMITH, seconded by J. T. D. LLEWULYN, ESQ.—"That the best thanks of this Meeting be given to the Managers of this Bank for their attendance and efficient Management on the respective days of public business during the past year. J. T. D. LLEWELYN, Chairman. The Chairman having left the Chair, Proposed by PHILIF ROGERS, ESQ., seconded by LAWRENCE TULLOCH, ESQ.—" That the thanks of this Meeting be given to the Chairman for his kindness in presiding." SWANSEA, 10th January, 1889. EDWARD J. MORRIS, Actuary. Auditors' Report. SWANSEA, 21st December, 1888. GENTLEMEN, We beg to state that we have audited the Accounts of the Swansea Savings Bank for the year ending the 20th November, 1888; we have also examined the List of Depositors' Balances with the Books of the Bank, and find them to agree therewith, j and we hereby certify that on the 20th November, 1888, £ s. d- The Assets were 294,378 13 6 And the Liabilities 291,107 3 0 Leaving a Surplus of £3,271 10 6 We are, Gentlemen, I Your obedient Servants, (Signed) GEO. ALLEN, Chartered Accountant Swansea, AuDIT0RS. (Signed) + EVER, (Of the Firm of DELOITTE, DEVER, GRIFFITHS & Co., Chartered Accountants, London,)/ To THE TRUSTEES AND MANAGERS OF THE SWANSEA SAVINGS BANK. vnv General Statement of the Funds • -™ "^EAR ENDING NOVEMBER 90 1888. Filled up and returned to the National Debt Office, pursuant to 26 ami 27 Vic., cap. 87, sec. 55. THE TRUSTEES OF THE SAVINGS BANK, SWANSEA.. CRS. In the year CIRAPGIE. I ellcling 2otIl November, 1888. To Balance due on the 20th Novo £ s. d. 1888, including Interest as 1Ver' T?ptnrn per last „ SnnS revived of 297,788 0 7 money within the y ending 20^ Srfi&Sa fr~ £ a 51,990 3 0 Savings Banks within oanks wit £ v" „ Ditto from other Savings Banks wlthu, To for Stock sold'for D.- 17 7 lE'rSfon Hone,, Commissioners for the reduc the National Debt, viz1fiSQ 4^. Receipt B., dated 21st May, 1 ll 3 Receipt B., dated 21st November, 1888. 18 1 Interest on sums drawn for by the Trustees upon the Commissioners 56 9 1 1, ithin the said year .aterest on sums transferred to Post Office Savings Banks within the said 11 4 year L „ Ditto ditto to other Savings Banks n A 2 within the said year eft Dividend on Stock 0 „ Sale of Books,&c. o 6 °\ £ 358,640 1 4 EDWARD J. MORRIS, Actuary. DISCHARGE. In the year ending 20th November, 1888. £ s. d. By sums actually paid to Depositors in Money, including Interest, within the year ending 20th November, 1888 63,223 18 9 Sums transferred to Post-office Savings Banks within the said year 253 11 9 Ditto to other Savings Banks within the said year 89 14 8 Sums actually paid for Management within the said year 694 2 8 Balance on the General Account invested with the Commissioners for the Reduction of the National Debt, includ- ing Interest, on 20th November, 1888 .290,458 10 1 Less amount of certificate of Transfer to Post Office and other Savings Banks. issued to Depositor, but si^Lcert^e^ *>y Commis- CeivedVt0 uave beea re" ed by them 4 11 11 Ne\b*lanCe » ^itto „■" 290,453 18 2 ?e^a«e\ acc°unt of JPvestei Fund Cotnn^ ith the said „ Dltto in the han Y" 2>150 0 0 Glamorg ^andsofthe ing Co., Lj Bank- Treasurers (wh- •*> for is hereby certifi'°b fact ILTID TH0MAs7by Frederic EDw *>714 15 4 "———-—— 294,378 13 6 ILTID THOMAS £ 358,640 1 4 SBKDEKIO EDWARDs> J n, f\- 1\" The Rate of Annual Interest allowed to the Depositors is 1 Per Cent, Government Receipt and Certificate of Investl*ieiit. £ 4,291 18 1 I BO HEREBY CERTIFY, that the sum of FOUR THOUSAND..JHIF'ED TOUI^P"1'} NINRtv POUNDS, EIGHTEEN SHILLINGS, and OlfE PENNY, has been tlnS'l;l>)n„nissi«_,nS:e^t the Bank established at SWANSEA, as Money received in Account with til ending f,or the Rediif»ni?S of the National Debt, being the amount of Interest due the H^i'-qAVD, ONE »erT da n £ 286,166 12 0 November, 1888, inclusive, on TWO HUNDRED EIGHTY-SIX TH0U"A MONEYS^Y^^RED'^NH BIX'L'Y-SIX POUNDS, and TWELVE SHlM^S the Baia„ce .daVabovestatl^jng on £ 290,458 l"1 1 the Account of the said Savings Bank, in the Books of the said Commissioners, on tlie Names >fWtilch Sa'd hrst-mentioned Sum is chargeable on the Moneys or Funds standing »' te 0f Two />„,the said Commissioners on Account of Savings Banks, and will carry Interest at the jierej,y further'r?* ??,r/ Fifteen Shillings per Centum per Annum,, from the date Hereof inclusive and J- upon the that in addition to the Sums above mentioned, there was also a Balance staocn B am0lllltr« '»^. Surplus Fund Account" belonging to the said Bank, orJ ^e '20th Novewoeh and 27th Vie g to £ 2,180 0 0 TWO THOUSAND ONE HUNDBED AND FIFTY P0t>I>S, pursuant to >tn ''»!>. sec- 29- 2.6°8 10 1 Witness my hand this 21st day of November, 1888. „ „ ,8l»"d)' a- EDW. DYNHAM, CHECK OFFICER. The Bank is now open for the Receipt of Deposits on MONDAYS, on WEDNESDAYS, and on SATURDAYS, from Eleven un-i iwo o'clock and on Saturday evenings from Six until Eight o'clock. Payments are made on WEDNESDAYS and on SATURDAYS, from Eleven until Two o'clock. For tnc convenience of Depositors, attendance is also given at the Bank Offices on the remaining week days, tor the purposB or making up Depositors' Books, receiving Notices, answering enquiries, &c., &c. EDWARD J. MORRIS, Actuary, 5297] To whom all communications should be addressed. All moneys deposited 1n this Savings Bank are invested in Government Security. See Government Receipt. EDUCATIONAL. Government School of Science and Art, ALEXANDRA ROAD, SWANSEA. In connection with the Science and Art Department, South Kensington. Chairman: THE MAYOR OF SWANSEA. Hon. Secretary E. W. JENNINGS, Worcester-place. Head Master: F. F. HOSFORD. ART CLASSES: Freehand Drawing in all its branches. Practical Geometry and Perspective. Architectural and Mechanical Drawing. Painting in Oil, Tempera, and Water Colours. The Figure from the Antique and the Life. HOURS OF STUDY-DAY CLASSES: TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS, Morning Class from 11 to 1. TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS, Afternoon from 2 to 4. WEDNESDAY, „ from 2 to 4. SATURDAY, >> » fr°m 2 to 4. EVENING CLASSES: TUESDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, and FRIDAYS, from 7.15 to 9.15. FEES: All Fees are payable in Advance. MORNING CLASSES, Tuesdays and Fridays, 20s. per term of ten weeks 5s. Entrance Fee. AFTERNOON CLASSES, same days and Fees. WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON CLASS, intended for Male and Female Students from Private Schools, 15s. per School term. SATURDAY AFTERNOON CLASS, for Teachers and Pupil Teachers of Elementary Schools, 58.; to all others, 10s. per Session. Open from September to May examination. EVENING CLASSES, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, from 7.15 to 9.15. Fees, 2s. per month. 2s. Entrance Fee. CLASSES will re-commence on TUESDAY, JAN. 8th, 1889. [5255 UPLANDS SCHOOL, 9&10, Glanmor-Terrace, Swansea Pi-incipal-Rev. J, E. MANNING, M.A. Terms on application. THE next Term commences on THURSDAY, JAN. 17, j. 1889. r024 Art Classes. THE CLASSES, UNDER THE DIRECTION OF Mrs. J. C. VYE-PARMINTER WILL RE-COMMENCE TUESDAY, JAN. 15, 1889. Oil and Water-Colour Painting, including Painting from the Costume Model, Miniature, Tapestry, Art Pottery, Screen and Fan Painting, &c. Also Classes for Drawing. Students may enter at any time. Broadway Villa, Walter-road, Swansea. [026 12, Castleton, Mumbles. BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, AND PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR LITTLE BOYS. Conducted by the MISSES POTTS (Daughters of a Clergyman). Resident Foreign Governess. — Highest References. Terms on application. [3663 Miss M. C- SQUIRE, TEACHER OF THE VIOLONCELLO, 26, WIND-STREET, SWANSEA. TERMS on application. [3565 Swansea High School for o-irls LLWYN-Y-BRYN, WALTER RP^ SWANSEA. Head Mistress-MISS VINTER. THJAN™E? ™f889."iU b6gl° °° TUESDAY, Prospectuses and forms of application for admission may be obtained at the School op from the Secretary of the Girls Publie Day School Company, Limited, 21, Queen Anne's Gate, London, S.W. f5190 LESLIE SCHOOL OF ART, 1, KENSINGTON TERRACE, SWANSEA OIL AND WATER COLOUR. TAPESTRY CHINA AND PASTEL PAINTING CLASSES RE-COMMENCE JANUARY 2nd, 1889. ZITELLA B. TOMldjvjc, j 5182] PRINCIPAL.1 PUPILS MAY ENTER AT ANY TIME. MR. C. M. TTITLL FELLOW OF THE COLLEGE OF ORGANISTS LONDON, FELLOW OF THE GUILD OF ORGANISTS, London EXAMINER FOR THE LONDON COLLEGE OF MUSIC ORGANIST AND CHOIRMASTER OF HOLY TRINITY CHURCH, Formerly Professional Pupil of H. BROOKSBANK, Esq Mus. Bac. (Oxon), F.C.O. (Lhnùaff Cathedral), PROFESSOR OF MUSIC, 58, MANSEL TERRACE SWANSEA. PONTARDAWE and DISTRICT visited weekly [5265 EDINBURGH HOUSE, WALTER ROAD SWANSEA. Educational and Boarding Establishment for Youug Ladies, and Kindergarten and Elementarv school for Gentlemen's Children. CONDUCTED BY MRS. WARDHAUGH And Certificated Teachers. EMNBURGH HOUSE is pleasantly situated in one of the most wealthy suburbs of the town, and is wen adapted for Educational purposes. The rooms are large, lofty airy, well-lighted, and thoroughly ventilated. The health and domestic comforts of the Pupiis are carefully attended to. Special Class for Little Boys. Pupils prepared for all Examinations. Term Commences JANUARY 14th, 1889. [4921 MISS LANGDON (PUPIL AND ASSISTANT OF THE LATE MISS E. BEDFORD), BEGS to announce that her Classes in Dancing, Deportment, and Calisthenics, will be resumed at the ALBERT HALL, on TUESDAY, JANUARY. 15tli, 1889, at 7 15 p.m.; on WEDNESDAY, the 16th, at 2.30 p.m.; at the ASSEMBLY ROOMS, Neath, on MONDAY, JANUARY 21st, 1889, at 2 30 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. Private Lessons given in all the Fashionable Dances. Terms on application to Miss DAMP, Heathfield-street, or at 2, Sea View-villas, Mount Pleasant, Swansea. [5267 Normal College, Constitution in ill. Principal-MR. EMERY. Head Master-REV. GEORGE EMERY, B.A., Lond,, B.Mus., Oxon. NEXT TERM begins MONDAY, JANLARY 14. [5248 MR. W. B. BROAD, PROFESSOR OF MU.-IC, Local Representative of the Royal Academy of Music, Hon. Local Examiner for the R 'ya! College of Music, ko., RESUMES LESSONS «N MONDAY, JANUARY I4TB. Terms on application, LONG LANDS HOUAE- SWANSEA. Visits Neath. Briton Ferry, and Mumbles weekly. [5239 2, GROVE-PLACE, SWANSEA. GIRLS' BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL. CONDUCTED BY ML-S HAVARD. rnHE NEXT TERM will COMMENCE en TUESDAY- JL JANUARY 15th, 1889. [5241 Burrows School, St. Helen's-road, Swansea. COMMERCIAL, MATHEMATICAL, & CLASSICAL. MR. STEVENS begs to announce that SCHOOL DUTIES will be resumed on THURSDAY, Jan. 17th, 50, St. George terrace. [5304 Neath Proprietary School. HEAD MASTER: REV. J. ALLAN PRIDE, B.A., AND ASSISTANT MASTERS. Apply for Prospectuses to the Head Maater or to the Chairman, The Ven. Archdeauon of Llandaff, The -Kectory, Neath. [2399 The Colston School, fctapleton, near Bristol. FOUNDED, A.D. 1708. T v°rs adtuit a limited number of Boys from payment Qf of a8e to this Endowed School, on Board, and clothi Per annum> for Tuition, Books, to impart a sound^'n,^0 extras- The course is designed Latin, French, and to £ ?eful Education, and includes Vacancies to fill UD at lma-tics- There wiU be a few Apply TO GEORGP D GSNIBG OF NEIT TERM' Society of Merchant 5gS EDUCATION AL. r r tt ,-<: Founded by the Right R^wjh, Grore> D D» ^d Bishop of Waterprd and Lismore. Bishop Gore's Grammar School, Swansea.. "VTEXT TERM begins TTESDAY, ^JANUARY 22,1889. i\ Forms of application or admission can be obtained ftoL the HeS Master, at tie School. [5295 YIOLIN taught (Italitn style) by S. KNIGHT, pupil of Herr Schopfavski, great Hungarian Violinist, pupil Signor Pacini, 15, DILLWYN-STREET. [5281 Mrs KIRKHOUSE'S SCHOOL will re-commence dutiS oo t £ 29th JiWiBY, 1889. tf2% MISS WILLIAMS' S(HOOL will Re-open on WEDNESDAY, January 16th, 1889. 52, St. George's-terrace, .wanseu. [5305 Girls' Boarding and Day School, ST. HELEN'S LODGE BRYN-Y-MOR ROAD, PRINCIPAL. MISS GARLICK, A.C.P. Assisted by certificated resdent and visiting Teachers PUPILS PUBLIC The House is well situafcd, five minutes walk from Beach and Parks. -j^EXT Term will commffice TUESDAY, Jan. 15,1889^ High-Class Boarding and Day School "or Girls. RESIDENT Foreign and English Governesses. Professors for Art, Pano, Harp, Violin, Singing, Gymnastics, Calisthenics ani Mathematics. Numerous Certificates have beeu obtained in Compe- titive Examinations. Prospectus and references on application to MISS RIDDELL, RCSSELL HOUSE, MUMBLES. [25 The ensuing Term will commence on the 18th January, 1889. Girls School, 15, York place, Swansea. MISS PRUST will resume School duties (D.V.) on Wednesday, JANUARY 16th. [5272 "mrT^AJITHTTR HEY, F.CS.O., (Organist and Choirmaster of St. James's Church, PROFESSOR OF MUSIC, 8, PAGE-STREET, SWANSEA. fT^ERMS for tuition on application. I [5306 St. Winefride's Seminary, ST. JAMES CRESCENT, SWANSEA. THE CLASSES will be resumed on MONDAY, the 14th JANUARY, at Ten a.m. [5267 Belle Vue, Mount Pleasant, SWANSEA. GIRLS' BOARDING and DAY SCHOOL. Prin- cipals—the MISSES PHILLIPS. Resident Foreign and English Governesses and Visiting Masters. Pupils prepared for Local Examinations. Belle Vue, in accommodation, situation, and recrea- tion grounds, offers special advantages for healthfu. studv, comfort, and pleasure. Terms and references on application to the Principals. Term commences JANUARY 17th. [1197 Mr OSWALD KORTH. PUBLIC TRANSLATOR, TEACHER of languages, 15, KENSINGTON TERRACE, SWANSEA, RECEIVES Pupils for FRENCH, GERMAN, LATIN, SPANISH, BOOK-KEEPING, and SHORT- HAND. Terms on application. [5013 SCHOOL OF MUSIC) STERNDALE HOUSE, ST. HELEN'S 'I ROAD, SWANSEA. MR. J. F. FRICKER, I PROFESSOR OF MUSIC i RESUMES LESSONS JANUARY 17TH. [5264 Pontardawe Collegiate School. T nttention to backward boys. Healthy and SPECIAL at me Duties resumed JANUARY 28th, comfortaM [5310 1889. — —— — ^Ti^neSchool, Westbourne-road, Penarth PKiNCffAL-MR. SYDNEY GIBSON. MS GIBSON, assisted by efficient masters, -J^ives pupi,s t0 Prepare for the usual examine- for the Public Schools. I attend for the following subjects —Mathema- tics French, Drawing. Shorthaad, Drilling, &c. Prospectus on application to the Principal. [5268 Barnstaple Middle Class School, i North Devon. FOR Boys intended for the Professions or for Com- merce. Six miles from the sea, in the midst of the deli°htful North Devon scenery. Thorough modern education. Many successes at Public Examinations. Shorthand, Athletics. Separate beds. 30 guineas per annum. C. C. COX 1ST B.A., F.R.G.S.I., 5153] HEAD MASTER. Ealing Ladies' College, 5, SANDRINGHAM GARDENS, LONDON, W. HIGH CLASS EDUCATION FOR GIRLS. Large stuff <>f highly-qualified University Masters and La,ly Professors. Preparation for all exams. Excep- ting >1 .advantages for art subjects. Thoroughly comfort- ..b c afld refined home liberal table. Welsh connection. Inclusive fees from 30 guineas.—Address PRINCIPAL. [5094 Byron House School. The Park, Ealing, London. W. THIS (one of the best conducted Schools around London^, I offers every facility for a commercial or a. prw gtaff of education, at most reasonable terms, underKfor their exceptionally qualified Masters, not only d„ed ability to University qualifications, but for their acknow from teach. Over 90 certificates and honours nave D tJl Kensing- Cambridge. Oxford, College of Preceptors. an g vim A good Welsh connection for both boys LIT ,°F1 riSTTEASWk:ntoSb.A.C.P., r.LS^ W^ernrnent certificated and prize winner). „~1.,c,Xrfri p.mils from six to nine years JUNTOS DEPARTMENT, for experienced master, of age ^r- A- Moir, a Qua London Matriculation Classics, Mathematics, and Science, J. Coutts, M.A. Mussler. Drawing (Freehand, German and French Dr. W. r^ol(jur and Qil Painting Geometrical, Persp^tire), University College Slade c0Ii\r hv a thoroughly qualified and practical School). Phonogrephy» (Prectice and Theory): Miss master. Music-Piano, Urga M H B Compton (McSklK'C.li.tt.nl. Li^tew nt/^r' fifhlv had over 20 years' experience, and is EDUCATIONAL. Tremont House, 6, Walter Road Swansea. 1 BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS conducted by Mlts. CHUNE, (widow of H. C. CHUNE' Surgeon,) and the MISSES CHUNE, (certificated,) assisted by resident and visiting Governesses, (certificated), and visiting masters. Foreigner for languages. NEXT TERM will Commence TUESDAY, J4YUAKY 22nd, 1889. [029 Mendelssohn House. Fynone terrace, Swansea. Madame HARLINGTON JONES, PROFESSOR OF MUSIC, BEGS to announce that her Next TERM for Musical Tuition will commence on MONDAY, JANUARY 14th, 1889. Junior Pupils taken by Miss EDITH HARLINGTON. Violoncello and Viola also taught by MR. HARLINGTON JONES. [5316 Academy of Music, 35, Walter-road, Swansea. MRS. AND MISS M. FRICKER RESUME LESSONS MONDAY, the 19th of JANUARY. Subjects include Piano, Harp, Violin, :Singing. 5321 MISS ROSEWALL BEGS to ANNOUNCE that her SCHOOL will RE- OPEN on TUESDAY, JANUARY 15th. [5318 Borough of Swansea. IN PURSUANCE of the provisions of the Act 35 and 36 Victoria Cap. 91, entituled"An Act to authorise the application of funds of Municipal Cor- porations and other governing bodies in certain cases NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at a meeting of owners and ratepayers duly convened and held at the TOWN HALL, in the said Borough on the 2nd day of JANUARY, 1889, the following resolution was passed:— Resolved that this meeting of owners of property in and ratepayers of the Borough of Swansea in the County of Glamorgan, do consent to the promotion by the Council of the said Borough in the next session of Parliament of a Bill to extend the Municipal Borough of Swansea, so as to include within the extended Borough, the existing Borough, all or part of the Township or Parish of Llansamlet Lower and parts of the following Townships or Parishes (that is to say): Llansamlet Higher, Clase Higher, Clase Lower, Penderry, Swansea Higher, and Swansea Lower, Oystermouth, and the whole or some part of the Local Board District of Oystermouth, all within the County of Glamorgan; to authorise the construction of a new road with bridges over the Swansea Canal, the River Tawe, Smith's Canal, and the Midland Railway also to authorise the widening of a portion of Castle Bailey-street; to provide for the total or partial abolition of the Town Dues and Bridge Tolls on the Dock Estate and to authorise arrangements with the Swansea Harbour Trustees in relation thereto; for extending the time for the construction of the Waterworks authorised by the Swansea (Corporation) Water Act, 1884; for the notification and suppression of infectious diseases to make better provisions in regard to streets, sewers, and buildings, and police and sanitary matters to authorise the borrowing of money to defray the exceptional expenses incurred by the Corporation, arising out of insufficient water supply, and legal proceedings in connection therewith; to increase the Library rate, and to remove the limit imposed by the Public Libraries Act, 1855 and to make better provision for the health and good government of the Borough, and for other purposes." Dated this 3rd day of January, 1889. 5288] JAMES JONES, Mayor. Swansea Harbour Trust. CONTRACTS FOR IRON, TIMBER, & GENERAL STORES. THE SWANSEA HARBOUR TRUSTEES are prepared to receive and entertain TENDERS for the Supply of Iron, Steel, Castings, Timber, Oils, Iron- mongery, Shipchandtery, and General Stores for Eleven months from the 1st FEBRUARY, 1889. Forms of Tender (which must be lodged with the undersigned not liter than noon on SATURDAY, the 12th JANUARY, 1889,) and full particulars may be obtained from the Engineer, at the Harbour Office, up to the data mentioned. JOHN DIXON, General Superintendent. Harbour Offices, Swansea, 31st December, 1888. [5253 Guaranteed Trip to Buenos Ayres and West Indies. Calling at the principal Western Islandi on the Homeward Passage (FOR THE SMALL SUM OF TWENTY POUNDS,) On the First-Class and Well Found SAILING S HIP "BURDETT-" The Company will be known and trade under the style or form of THE BURDETT SAILIltG SHIP COMPANY." BANKERS: LONDON AND PROVINCIAL BANK, LIMITED, SWANSEA. AUDITOR AND ACCOUNTANT ARTHUR STUCLEY T. LUCAS, ESQ., 6 & 7 Salubrious Place, Swansea. SAILING SHIP "BURDETT" COMPANY. I.-This Company is started for the purpose of giving young people an opportunity to see the world and recruit their health without going to the enormous expense which the Companies of the present day put one to. II. -The Ship is to be named the BU^^U' BARQUE vessel of about eighteen HU^DREDPFLT°^thy A ves'sel as is rigged composite budt; an WIL] BE fitted out sailing at the and 20 married and 80 to accommodate 4 s CONLpiEMENT. The Dining passengers wi Cabin will each have a piano- FSAT° and every OCR requisite. It is further intended by"the Owners to have a full Band for Evening Concerts, and every other means that can be procured to make the voyage enjoyable will be studied. The ship will be well- stocked with provisions which will be included in the £20. III,-It is intended to start from Swansea to Buenos Ayres, and from there to the West Indies, and call at the principal Western Islands, on the homeward passage, whichever will be the best for the Passengers and Owners. The Ship will have at least 4 or 5 weeks in every port. to give the Passengers every available chance to see the country. A Steam Tender will attend the Ship in every port free of charge, for conveying them to and from the Ship every half hour. IV.-And it is hereby agreed amongst the Owners that each passenger shall pay the Ship's Bankers the sum o £ 20 for the voyage, which will take about 5 or 6 months to complete, thereby giving them a round trip for the exceptionally low sum of £ 20. The Stewards, 1 Stewardess, and an experienced burgeon on board for the benefit of the Passengers. By order of the Owners, The "BURDETT" SHIPPING COMPANY. NOTICE. All nassaees must be paid before the o 1st of January LOEQ TO the London and Provincial Bank, Limited, 1889, -A receipt will be given by them. All Swansea, o DRESGED TO DAXTON P. COTTERELL, agent for the "Burdett" Shipping Company, 11, Wind-street, S TAheTessel will sail on or about the 14th day of Febru- „ R\R-R>VIDINE that not less than 60 passengers will be b ked by that date. Two of the owners will take E WJTH her, in order to see that all arrangements and comforts for passengers are carried into effect. N.B.-At the urgent request of Passengars, it has been decided by the Owners to shorten the trip, and they have therefore consented to the above alteration. [5195 Neath and District Advertising, Bill-Posting, and Neat Circular Distributing Company. OFFICE 13, CATTLE STREET, NEATH. BEST Permanent Posting Stations in Town and Neighbourhood. Contractors for all description of Advertising, Circular distributing, &e. ORDERS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. AU Parcels to be distinctly addressed to T. Harry Hawkins Neath. 012] THE MOST SENSIBLE MAN in this district WILL CLEAR HIS NEXT WEEK'S EXPENSES, PUT £ 5 BANK OF ENGLAND NOTE IN HIS POCKET, and assist any charitable object which may be at the moment appealing to his generous instincts. See WEDNESDAY'S" TRADE FINANCE and RECREA- TION," a Weekly Newspaper for Everybody.—All News- agents and Railway Bookstalls, or post-free 2d. 3P, Mark Lane, London, B.C. | -ptppo'CS CRAraiTOL AND ° ° COMFORTING. (BREAKFAST) MADE SIMPLY WITH BOILING WATER OR MILK ""ENRY A. CHAPMAN, "1T"ST AND PHOTOGRAPHER, WINNER OF SEVERAL MEDALS AND FIRST PRIZES FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND OIL PAINTINGS. THE BEST STUDIO IN THE PRINCIPALITY FOR BEST WORK AND MODERATE PRICES. ALL THE LATEST IMPROVEMENTS AND ADDITIONS. PRICES: 3 for 2s. 6 for 3s. 12 for 5s. 6d. 235, HIGH-STREET, SWANSEA. [41.34 [4134 TWELVE CARTES DE VISITE, 2s. 8d. A8-. 8d- Two Cabinets, 2s. 6d. Six 10"lnch Panel, 5s.; two, 7s. 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