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a ALLSOPP & SONS, i BASS & CO., '<)\. and others N. of the finest NW* BURTON PRICES ALES Per Per KiJderkin Firkin 18s 98 N&> "V <X 21a 10s 6d A 24B 12S 0\^ And ap»Md» 1C30

DEPOT FOR ALL CLASSES OF MACHINERY, COLLIERY HAULING. AND WINDING ENGINES, VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL STEAM ENGINES and BOILERS Combined. Steam Hoisting Miehinery, Pumping Machinery, Portable and Semi-Portable Engines, Horizontal and Vertical Gas Engines, Lathes, Punching and Shearing Machines, DRILLING, PLANING, k SHAPING MACHINES Shafting Pulleys and. Mill Gearing. BRASS STEAM FITTINGS and GAS and STEAM TUBES. ROSS B ROT HER S, 8862 21 & 22, WORKING STREET, CARDIFF.

PARIS EXHIBITION, ISSQ. GOLD MEDAL AWARDED TO J. S. FRY AND SONS. F R Y'S PUKE CONCENTRATED C A. Prepared by a new and special scientific nrocen securing extreme solubility 3.13(1 developing the lines', flavour of the cúca,¡, It is especially adapted to those whose digestive organs are sveaic, and I strong! v recommend it as a substitute for tea for young perioiis., -Sir Chas. A. Cameron, Prestden' IloiraL (-olle,le ol Surgeons, Ireland, d c. tOll

;I j Shipping Notices. 5 WATERFORD and CORK, and the ( » T whole of the SOUTH of IRELAND, per Fast i Trains on the OR EAT WESTERN" RAILWAY, and Powerful Steamships, via .Mi ford Haven. The Water- 4 ford Steamers run daiiy. The Cork Steamers leave I New Milford Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, and return Mondays, Wednesdays, and Frielay; S737 There will he no boat from Cork or VVaterford to New Miltord on Christinas D .y. nor from New Minora to Waterford or Cork on BoxingrDay. & 1AKDiFE AN D BOKDEA (J X y £ ?7The CARDIFF MSidiasJmiiC COM PAN FIRST CLASS btltKu ^ASAS^S'TKAMERS will sail as follows :— SCHELDT Bordeaux for Cardiff Dec. 21 DOtt])OUNF,- -Car,liff for Bordeaux Dec. 27 With pooiis and passengers. T For Hates of freight, tfcc., apply to Messrs Jno. Wha- t)&m ancl sons, Agents, 2, Rua* I>afayette Bordeaux; And at the Otticeu of the ComfMy. D1, Blount stuarc* •quare. Card it:. 1071 9481 HOOPElt, CAMPBELI' A CO.. Managers. JLyK^r A M K R > C A N L J N E. ..1-.1.. UNITED STATICS MAIL KL^.ST F, A M KH>- LIVERPOOL TO PIIILA DELPHIA EVERY WEDNESDAY. Passengers and goods landed at Philadelphia on the Wharf of the Pennsy'*4"1 Railroad. The shortest ain! best route to tlm West. For further particulais apply to RICHARDSON, SPENCE, & CO., 19 and 22, Water-street, Liverpool. C. J. CUDLIPP, Cattle road, Cardiff JONES BROS. and Co., Bute Docks, Cardiir, and at Dock- 'treet, Newport; S. J. DAVIES, 9, Edward-place Cardiff; TILNEV and Co., Abertillery; J. MORGAN Post Office Pontypool ,1. THOMAS, Tredegar W Jf. H. AUSTIN, Neath-road, Landore A. DAVIES 21, Meckan-street, Poutlottyn It LIZABETH DAVIS, 52 Pontmorlais, Merthyr AUSTIN & >ii.COCKS, Swansea JAMES RORERTS, South Wales Emigration Office Pontypridd; A. H. THOMAS, Church-street, Blaina and W- tl. HITCHINGS, Agent, Aberkenfig 1016 INMAN LINE ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. -N- INMAN & INTERNATIONAL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD LIVERPOOL to NEW YORK every WEDNESDAY. Calling at Queenstown every Thursday. Apply to RICHARDSON, SPENCE, & CO., 22, Water-street, Liverpool *>v to S. J. Davies, 9, Edward's-place, Queeu-st, Cardiff; T. C. Howe and Co., Steamship Brokers, Cardiff C. J. Cutilipp, Castle-road, Cardiff O. P. Edmunds, Post Office, Caerphilly; C. H. Perkins, 17, Somerset-place, Swansea Austin & Silcock's, Swansea; T. 11. Austin, Neath. *oad, Isidore D. S. Thomas, British School, IJandovery; Josiah Davies, Great Western House, Idlanelly II. Lewis, Old Market-street, Neath; D. L. Jones, Bookseller, 23, Villiers-street, Briton Ferry; J.Robens. Pontypridd. 5863 TICKETS for AMERICA, CANADA, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, CHINA, BUENOS AYRES, BERMUDA, THE CAPE, etc., can be had ')f the Authorised Agent of all ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS, Mr S. J. DAVIES, 9, Edwird-place, Bear T.V.R. Station. Cardiff. 186 AND O.—ORIENT AND UNION LINES.-Official Booking Office, 9, Edward- place, Cardiff.-S. J. Davies, Agent. 188 l3 niT licatiotts. TJEAD- THE LAW OF POPULA- X\; TlON," by Annio Besant. A work designed to Induce married people to Jimit their family within the means of subsiste: ce.— Sent post free by W. H. Rey- nolds, Publisher, New Cross, London, S.E., on receipt of Eight Peniiy Stamps. 605 Just Published, for Two Stamps, By J. A. BARNES, M.D. iU.S.). a Treaties, entitled |if OW TO ENSURE HEALTH a B 1 most valuable Book for Young Men, on tbe Laws Governing Lite, and the Causes, symptoms, and treatment of all diseases depending on Nervous De- bility, Mental and Play>ical Depression, Palpitation of •he Heart, Noises in the Head and Kara, Impaired Sight anti Memory, Indigestion, Prostration, Lassi- tude, &c. Sent post free on receipt of Two Stamps. Add ress — J. A. BARNES, M.D. (U.S.), 9187 48, Lonsdale-square, Thornhill-road, London, N. Telegraphic Address Wellingtonea, Bristol." w ELLINGTON, BRASS, COPPER, AND ENGINEERING WORKS, WEST-STREET AND WATERLOO-ROAD, BRISTOL. A. G. W™s AND C°- Mr C. J. Williams, son of the late proprietor of the Above old-established business, having purchased the ^REMISES GOODWILL, and PLANT, begs to an. nounce that he is carrying on the businsss under the old style and itle, and he hopes that the patronage so liberally accorded to hh late father will be extended to him. COPPERWORK AND BRAZERY. COPPER Flanged Steam Pipes lor Marine and Stationary Engines Soew-pans and Sauce- pans, Deck Pumps, Furnaces, Steam Jacketed Pans, Confectionery Requisites, Preserving Paiis Urns for Vea, Coffee, and Cocoa; Brewing, Tar and Tallow Coppers Steam Coils, Attemperators and Refrigerators. NEEDLES, TAMPERS, AND SCRAPERS FOB USE IN MINES. REPAIRING IN ALL BRANCHES. ENGINEERING. Vertical and Horizontal Engines, Hydraulic Ma- chinery, Tip-up and Ri-voiving Confectionery Pans, Pullies, Shafting, Plummer Blocks. IRON TUBES AND FITTINGS FOR STEAM, WATER, AND GAS. Estimates given for making and Erecting all kinds of Machinery. Repairing in all Branches. BRASS FOUNDRY. Porfclights, Decklights, Step Guards, Hinges, Bulk Head Sluice Valves. CLOSETS for fixing above and below water line, SkyliRht Lifts and Guards, Bells and Brackets, Port, Starboard, Mast Head, and other Lamps. Polished Brass Railings for Siiips' Cabins, Signal Cau- >10113, Pumps, Union Joints, Cocks and Valves for Ateain and Water, Oil Cups, and all Engine-Ro om Requisites. CASTINGS IN GUN METAL. PHOSPHOR BRONZE AND BRASS EXECUTED WITH DISPATCH. -a Sanitary Appliances. Bell Furniture, Gas Fittings. 9045 "FOR THE BLOOD IS THE LIFE.' £ JLARKE'S "yyr ORLD-FAMED BLOOD MIXTURE. I HE GREAT BLOOD, jpUPJFIER and RESTORER. ■710R CLEANSING and CLEARING the JJ BLOOD from ALL IMPURITIES, it cannot be too highly recommended. For Scrofula, Scurvy, Eczema, Skin and Blood diseases, and Sores of all kinds it is a never-failing "ind permanent Cure. It Cures Old Sores. Cures Sores on the Neck Cures Sore Legs. Cures Biackhead or Pimnles ou the Face Cares Scurvy. Cures Ulcers, Cures Blood and Skin Diseases. Cures Glandular Swellings. Clears the Blood from all Impure Matter. From whatever cause arising As this Mixture is pleasant to the taste, and war- lanted free from anything injurious to the most itelicate constitution of either sex, the Proprietors solicit sufferers to giyc it a trial to test its value. Chester, March 5, 1888. «' I suffered from rheumatic pains in my arms and Jggs for over iiv& ye-irs. I also had a bruised shinbone, through which I could "rest for oniy a few minutes at a time. All sorts of remedies were apphed, but none did Any good for more than a few (layS. I was recoin. mended to try Clarke's Blood Mixture, which I did, nnd on taking the tirst bottle I felt relief. I was told (hat eleven booles woui<i effect a perfect cure I onyj look nine bottles and a half, which cost me 2s 6lt per hnfctlf* It is now ten months since, and I have not felt the least pain-in fact, I am perfect in my walk, and am in is good hexlth as ever 1 was in my life. 4* .Moreover, 1 told two friends of mine who were laid ap with rheumatic puna of my cure, and they tried your Clarke's iinott Mixture. They are tailors by Parade, and in seven itays they were at work again, and ihey vay it cannoi be too higuly praised.—Hoping 1 am Wi intruding, I remain, yours siucerely, H. HOWARTH, Sergeant, Depot Cheshire Regiment, Chester." Sold in bottles, 2s 9d and lis eac h. By all CHEM- ISTS and PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS through tout the world, or sent for 33 or 132 stamps by th« BTVCOLN AND MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUG CO tincoln TRADE MARK, "BLOOD MIXTURE." Ask for CLARKE'S BLOOD .MIXTURE, and do not r)e persuaded to take an imitation. 1005 IVRO NAME OINTMENT. .i-l This Ointment is confidentially recommended as IV old, tried, and successiul J>ewedy for scurvy,scrofula ilanduiar swellings ringworm, old wounds, ulcerated legs, .scald heads^oiocches ou the face ana body, St. Anrhouy's tire, burns, chilblains, bruises, piles, fistula, rheumatism, bunions, <fcc. It^will soon heal up iti<* moss obstinate emotions oc the skin of every kind. Please note the Trade Mvi; 1/ibei on each pot. "XT O NAME PILLS. _L> For scrofula, scurvy, ulcerated legs, erysipelas blotches on the face, eruptions on the body, piles fistula. glandular swellings, &c., &c. They may be taken by persons of either sex, are tonic and invigorating. aiiu, acting upon the secretions, they are a truly vaiuuoia biood purifier, and may b", used in conjunction with !lie "No Ointment in any of the above diseases. Sold in pots and boxes by uil c.ieinists, price 7^d, Is lid, n"ts' and 2s Sd each. No Family should be without them. SOLK PKOPltlETOIt J. Will T 15 HOUSE, 134 D E li IT EN D. B1RMIN (, HAM. 6686 "XTEATH AND DISTRICT ADVER. .131 TISING, BILL-POSTING, and CIRCULAR DLSTRIBUTING COM I'AN V. Ofhce 13, Cattle. street, Neath. Best permanent posting-statioua in ITotru sjni neighbourhood Contractors for all des. griptioun of advertissiiii, ciicu.iai' (i»-.trtouting, Ac. Orders promptly attended to. All parcels to oeiu-i tinctlv adciressed to T. Uarry Hawgm.s. Neath. 1094 INDIGESTION.—The MEDICAL RE- FORM SOCIETY will send FREE to afl applicants *i. exCL-llent BO IAN, C CUitE f',r .1.h1?"s ftjut Liver Complaint*.—Ad<b?«;^ 1 SKClilS 1AHY, BOTANIC INSTITUTE, NOTTINGHAM. S95 ale5 bu Ruction. AUCTION APPOINTMENTS. Messrs W. and S. HERN. Properties, at Woodville-road, Cardiff Jan. 13 Property in Craddock-street, at Cardiff Jan. 27 Property in Oakdeld-street, at Cardiff. -Feb. 10 Mr LEWIS HOPKINS. Freehold and Leasehold Properties,at Cardiff..Dec. 30 Messrs KENNARD and CO. Safes, &c., at Cardiff _.Dec. 24 Messrs J. G. MADDOX & CO. Furniture and Effects, at Rooms .Dec. 24 Clearance Sale of Furniture, at Rooms Dec. 28 Messrs STEPHENSON and ALEXANDER Valuable Plant, &c., at Lydbrook -Jan, 2, 3, & 4 Share in Coal Colliery, at Pontypridd SALE THIS DAY. DUKE-STREET AUCTION ROOMS, CARDIFF. On TUESDAY, December 24th, 1889, commencing at 2 o'clock precisely. MESSRS J. G. MADDOX and CO. will include in the above SALE a large quan- tity of HOUSEHOLD APPOINTMENTS, Removed from various residences for convenience of Sale. On view morning of Sale. Entries for this sale must be made not later than 12 o'clock day prior to at the Offices and Salerooms, 25, Duke-street, Cardiff. HH ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AT THE DUKE-STREET AUCTION ROOMS, CARDIFF MESSRS J. G. MADDOX & CO. beg to J..f-I. announce that, in consequence of Thursday next being Boxing-dav. the Usual Weakly Sale is POSTPONED until SATURDAY, the <28th inst., when their Annual Clearance Sale of very superior HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS will be held. The Stock comprises excellent suites in mahogany. walnut, and oak, with sideboards and cabinets, and glasses of various s.z^s to match, dining and other tables, walnut bedroom suites complete, duchesse toilettes with wardrobes, chests of drawers, and towel raiis en suite hall and kitchen furniture and numerous other sundries. Owing to I he numerous lots the Sale will commence at Two o'clock precisely. On View Morning of Sale. 9743 SALE THIS DAY. CHURCH-STKEET SALEROOMS, CARDIFF. MESSRS KENNAUD and CO, will SELL by AUCTION, on TUESDAY, the 24th December, 5 SMALL IRON SAFES, suitable for home use: 2 superior 30-inch double door safes, 1 24-inch Milner safe, 2 pianofortes by good makers, a dining-room suite, 4 brass bedsteads, 2 feather beds, 3 marble clocks, and sundries. Sale at 2 o'clock. FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES IN CARDIFF, ST. NICHOLAS, AND CADOXTON. MR LEWIS HOPKINS is instructed to SELL by AUCTION, at the Queen's Hotel, Cardiff, on MONDAY, the 30th December, 1889, at 7 o'clock in the Evening (subject to Conditions of Sale to be then produced, and in the following or such other Lots as may be suitable). the below-named PROPERTIES LOT 1 -All that Double-fronted HOUSE, with bay windows, c,.acl1-house, 2-stall stable, piggeries, anft out-buildings, iarge garden and orchard, the whole comprising 1 acre and 32 perches, situate at St. Nicholas, near Cardiff, opposite the Parish Church. The property is at present let to J. T. Duncan, Esq., on a yearly tenancy at a rent of £23, tenant paying taxes. The distance from Cardiff is 6 miles, and from Peterstone Station a little over 1 mile. The bouse and buildings can be easily enlarged and improved, and the I property made a very desirable one for anyone wanting a house in the country. The property is leasehold for 39 years from 1879 at a nominal ground rent of 5s a year. LOT 2.—All that valuable CORNER SHOP and HOUSE. with YaHI, Stable, and Coach-house, situate on the corner of Main-street and High-street, Cadox- ton (immediately opposite the Royal Hotel). The property is held for a term of 999 years at a low ground rent of;E4, and is let to Mr Prosser at S55 a year, tenant paying taxes. LOT 3.—All that DWELLING-HOUSE, No. 56, Cyfarthfa-strt et, Roath, let to Mr T. Chorley at 6s bd a week. Lease 99 years, ground rent £2 16s. LOT 4.—All that DWELLING-HOUSE, No. 58. Cyfarthfa-street (adjoining last lot), let to Mr W. Hunt at 6s 6d a week. lipase 99 years, ground rent :5::2 168. LOT 5.-Ali those Three DWELLING-HOUSES. Nos. 39, 41, and 43, Thomas-street, Grangetown, let at 6s 6d per week each, held under lease for 99 years from 1st May, 1858, at the ground rent of jS5 17s 6d per annum. LOT 6 —All that SHOP and DWELLING-HOUSE, No. 71, Sliakspere-street, Roath, let at 8s per week, held under lease for 99 years from the 2nd February, 1856, at the ground rent of £ > Is 3d per annum. Lots 5 and 6 are to be sold by order of the Mortgagees. LOT 7.—All that Freehold DWELLING-HOUSE, No. 105, King's-road, Canton, containing 2 parlours, 3 bedrooms. 2 kitchens, bathroom, and lavatory, &c., let at the very low rental of tis 6(1 per week. Further particulars of all th. lots may be obtained from the Auctioneer, at his Offices, 10, Queen-street as to Lots 1 to 4 from Hier Jacob, Esq., Solicitor, Cardiff as to Lot 2 from Mr Lewis Lewis, Estate Agent, Cadoxton as to Lots 5 and 6 from H. Heard, Esq., Solicitor, Cardiff and as to Lot 7 from Messrs Shirley and Sons, Solicitors. Cardiff. 9670 £ §ales Ijtr Contrast. OTEAMSHIP SHARES FOR SALE. IO -— 4.64th Shares in s.s. Canton, of Cardiff. I.64th Share in s.s. England, of Cardiff. I-64th Share in s.s. Penzance, of Cardiff. J-64th Share in s.s. Celynen, of Newport. 65 910 Shares in United Kingdom SS, Co. Ltd. For further particulars apply to SHORT and DUNN, AUCTIONEERS AND SHIPPING SALESMEN, MERCHANTS' EXCHANGE, CARDIFF. MONTHLi SALES OF SHARES HELD. Entries Solicited. 8552 JlLECTBIO LIGHTING! J. C. HOWELL, ELECTRIC LIGHT ENGINEER, LLANELLY. Contractor for the Supply and Fitting-up of ELECTRIC LIGHT APPARATUS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. Sole Agent for South Wales for CROMPTON & CO., LIM. LONDON AND CHELMSFORD. Incandescent and Arc Light Installations for Collieries, Factories, Ships, Houses, &c. ESTIMATES ON APPLICATION. Contracts taken for Transmission of Power to a Distance. Telegrams—" ELECTRIC, LLANELLY. 1169 AV E "\rAUGHAN AND co" STEAM-POWER DYERS, FRENCH CLEANERS, &c., LLANDAFE ROAD, CARDIFB. BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS: 32. QUEEN-STREET, I CARDIFF 24t>, LUTE-STREET, 11, WINDSOR-ROAD, PENART1I. 53, COMMERCIAL-STREET, NEWPORT. 83, HIGH-STREET, MERTHYR. 27, CASTLE-STREET, SWANSEA Parcels Received and Forwarded Regularly to the Dye-works by the following District Agents :— Aberavon vliss Morgan, Tandfield-place Aberdare Mrs Eschle, Commercial-place Aberkentig Mr W. II. llitchings, Grocer Abercarn Mr D. Jones, Anchor House Brecon MrsWofcton, Lion-street Bridgend Nir Woodward, Grocer, Adare-street Blaenavon Mr J. Harris, London House Briton Ferry Mr D. L. Jones, Villiers-street co wpridge Miss Griffiths, Fancy ltepository Grifhthstown ..MrH. Peach, Post-office. Llandilo Mr J. Lockyer, County Press Maesteg Mr T. Davies, Grocer, Castle-street Mountain Ash..D. R. Davies, Temple of Fashion Neyland.vlessrs Bidclleeomoe, London House Nantym oel Mr Ili. David, Cambrian House Pembroke Dock, M. S. Cole, 10, Dimond-street Porthcawl Mr R. Thomas, Great Western House- Pontypridd Mr J. Roberts, Post-office Penrhiwceiber Mr D. R. Davies. Draper Porth Mr J. H. Thomas, Cloth Hall Pentre. Mr J. llitchings, 129, High-street t. Davids .Mr W. Lewis, Tailor, Cross-square Treforest Mr J. Gibbon, I Iailor, 88, Wood-road Treharris Mr Lewis, London House. Tenhv Mr Tringhani, The Thimble, Tudor-sq U.wjj Mr Jones, Grocer, Bridge-street Parcels amounting to five. shillings sent direct to works will be returned carriage paid one way. Trade books and price lists sent free on application. W. E. VAUGHAN AND CO, DYERS, ARE CELEBRATED FOR CLOTHES and DRESS CLEANING by FRENCH PROCESS, producing per. ma.nent colours, a superior finish, moderate charges and promptness of dispatch 1000 THE UREAT KLUU1) PUKIFIKLI r 'IHOMPSON',S BURDOCK PILLS over- 11 comeche worst forms of diseases, and the fouies. state of tnebiood, stomach liver, a.nd kidneys they go tos he core of everv uisease, wnere no other' medicine have power to reach, The GREAT BLOOD PURIFIER cures the foilowin compialnts :-Iudigestioll, or wind in the stomach 0: boweis giddiness in the head, dimness of sight weak 0: sore eyes, iossof memory, palpitation of the heart, live: and bilious obstructions, astuina, Ot. tightness in she chest riietinia,.ics, lumbago, piles, -rave £ pains in tn.) back, scurvy, bad legs bad oreasc, sore throat, so:v heads ana sores of all desenpeious, burns, wounds, o. wnite sweiiings, scrofula, or king's evil, gatherings tumours or cancers, pimpies or blotches on the face ani body, swelled feet or leg scabs and itcn, erysipeia; jaundice, and droosy, and ievers of all kinds In boxes at lid and 2s 9d each, sold by DlO-i, Chemists, or irom the Buruocn Pill .Manufactory, 41 Oxford-street. ^w^iiisCi 1004 J^ILL-POSTING AT NEWPORT, MON. .T. DE REES, 180 COMMERCIAL-ROAD, NEWPORT BILL-POSTER arA DELIVERER for TOWN and iJOUNTliV iXrs-tf ail the principal Hoardings in Newpor occ !Vi< axHcuted'wish iiespatcu 1009 jnblit Entires. I D N I G H T A .9 S jy- I D N I G H T MASS AT ST. PETER'S, ROATH, ON CHRISTMAS EVE. Doors open Tuesday Night at 11 o'clock. 277 c H P, I S T M A S HOLIDAYS. We, the undersigned DRAPERS and CLOTHIERS of NEWPORT, are unanimously agreed to CLOSE our RESPECTIVE ESTABLISHMENTS on WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, and FRIDAY, 20th, 26th, and 27th December, 1889. DRAPERS.—Taylor and Gait, Evans and Allen, London House; George Reynolds and Co., J. E. Davies and Co., W. A. Smith, T. M and R. Little, W. Owen, E. W. Evans, Baker and Manhire, John Williams, R. Laslett and Co., James Andrew Jones, III, A. Jones, D W, Price, David Williams, R. F. Jones, Richard Harris and Co., H. Griffiths and Sons, J. Phillips and Co., R. Davies and Co., J. C. Sanders, J. T. Wareham, J. Marriott, T. Stedall, and W. D. Richardson. CLOTHIERS.—Samuel Little, Masters and Co., High. street; Alfred Simmons, High-street; Alfred Wilding, Bon March6 Alfred Taylor, D. P. Davies and Co., Jones and Co., W. Evans, Temple of Fashion; WiHiams Brothers, J. Kelly and Co., C. Masters, Gunn and Williams, W. Watkins, Commercial-street; and J. H. Stock. GLAMORGANSHIRE AND MON- MOUTHSHIRE INFIRMARY AND DISPENSARY, CARDIFF. INFIRMARY SATURDAY, 1889. The Hon. Treasurer (David Jones, Esq.) and Secre- taries WILL SIT at«the TOWN-HALL NEXT SATUR- DAY EVENING, Dec. 28th, from Seven to Eight p.m. to RECEIVE FURTHER COLLECTIONS. Collecting Books can be had of the Secretary at the Infirmary. NEW ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTIONS ARE URGENTLY NEEDED. 8828 EMIGRATION TO THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC, The ARGENTINE INFORMATION OFFICE in LONDON, 22, GREAT GEORGE-STREET, WEST- MINSTER, is now prepared to tirant 2.00J Assisted Passages to the Argentine Republic, exclusively to Agriculturists of the Principality of Wales, with or without family. The Argentine Government offer to sell them good cultivable Lands at cheap prices. The Passage Money to be refunded by the emigrants in two and a half years, by half-yearly instalments after their landing at Buenos Ayres. Application forms can be applied for either at the Argentine Information Office in London, or at the Consulate of the Argentine Republic in Cardiff. 91115 Wtgal Notices. T HE BANKRUPTCY ACT, 1883. IN BANKRUPTCY. RE GEORGE HARRIES, of Castle William, Brawdy, Pembrokeshire, Farmer. Summary Case. Pembroke Dock-No. 22 of 1889. Receiving Order made-December 13th, 1889. Date of Order for Summary Administration — December 19th, 1889, Date of Adjudication-December 19th, 1889. Date mnd Place of First Meeting—January 7th, 1890, at 11 a.m., the Castle Hotel, Haverfordwest. Date of Public Examination-January 8th, 1890, at 11.30, the Temperance Hall, Pembroke Dock. THOS. THOMAS,, Official Receiver. Address—11, Quay-street, Carmarthen. I)ATEDDECEMBER^LST^L889^>9777^ — — uhlít appointments. rpHE SCHOOL BOARD for the NEW- JL PORT SCHOOL DISTRICT requires the services of a CLERK, who must be a solicitor of not less than five years' standing, and who will be required to I provide a guarantee in the sum of JB500 Salary, E250 per annum, inclusive of all professional charges except out of pocket expences. Applications addressed to the Chairman, endorsed Applications for Clerkship," must be sent in on or before the 31st December instant. 9764 SCHOOL BOARD OF THE UNITED s SCHOOL DISTRICT OF SWANSEA. This BOAIID is about to APPOINT a CLERK. The person appointed will be required to enter on his duties without delay, to give his whole time and atten- tion to the work, to perform such duties as the Board shall from time to time direct, and to find security for I £ 2,000. Preference will be given to candidates having experience in the work. Salary £ 250 per annum, the Board providing the assistance of two clerks at salaries not exceeding for the present S150 per annum. Further particulars may be obtained on application at the Office. j The canvassing, directly or indirectly, of any member ] of the Board will disqualify applicants. J Applications, stating age, qualifications, experience, I and with original testimonials (copies cannot be looked at,), must reach the office in sealed envelopes addressed to the Chairman, and marked outside Clerkship," on or before the 6th January next. to the Chairman, and marked outside Clerkship," on or before the 6th January next. E. SIDNEY HARTLAND, Clerk. Fisher-street, Swansea, 18th Dec., 1889. 9723 FURNITURE ESTABLISHED OVER CARPETS FURNITURE THREE-QUARTERS CEN- CARPETS FURNITURE TURY. CARPETS FURNITURE CARPETS FURNITURE CARPETS FURNITURE GOOD, ARTISTIC CARPETS FURNITURE AND CARPETS FURNITURE CARPETS FURNITURE INEXPENSIVE. CARPETS FURNITURE CARPETS FURNITURE YOTT RIIV CARPE1S FURNITURE BEFORE YOU BUY CAUP;,18 FURNITURE F U R N I T U P. E CARPETS FURNITURE OR CARPETS FURNITURE CARPETS CARPETS FURNITURE „fll „ATr' CARPETS FURNITURE D0 N0A FAIL TO CARPETS FURNITURE VIS11 CARPETS FURNITURE LA V E R TON CARPETS FURNITURE jj CARPETS FURNITURE CARPETS FURNITURE CARPETS FURNITURE CO, CARPETS FURNITURE \j OARPEIS FURNITURE PTMV'P A/I" A PMA CARPETS FURNITURE CABINET MAKERS, CARPETS FURNITURE UPHOLSTERERS CARPETS t URNITURE xjonsE FITRNTSRFP^ CARPETS FURNITURE HOUSJl- i URNiSHERS, t;ARPETS FURNITURE MARY-LE-PORT-ST CARPETS FURN ITU rm AND CARPETS FURNITURE RRTDGF STRICT CARPETS FURNITUKE BRIDGE-SI REET, CARPETS FURNITURE BRISTOL. CARPETS FURNITURE —— CARPETS FURNITURE THEIR SHOWROOMS CARPETS FURNITURE CARPETS FURNITURE OVER ONE ACRE CARPETS FURNITURE IN EXTENT, CARPETS FURNITURE IN EXTENT, CARPETS FURNITURE CONTAIN CARPETS FURNITURE THE LARGEST, BEST CARPETS FURNITURE AND CARPETS FURNITURE CHEAPEST STOCK CARPETS FURNITURE IN THE CARPETS FURNITURE WEST OF ENGLAND. CARPETS 32:11 rjlHE gIMPLE fJlRUTH ^GAIN. That is, that G R AC E, C H A VE & CO., of 88, Adam-street, Cardiff, have the largest, nicest, purest, prettiest, aud cheapest stock of Christmas Sweets and Fancies in the world; "in fact,Barnum's Show is not in it.' We have made birds, beasts, and fishes to choose from. all guaranteed pure sugar and harmless colours, elegant designs, and wonderfully got up, making a showy window, ana bound to bring shop- keepers many buyers. Prices will leave the purchaser a Xmas profit, besides their having goods to choose from never offered to the public before. Carriage paid on £2 and upwards. Before buy. ing elsewhere come or send to G RACE, £ <HAVE & CO., MANUFACTURING CONFECTIONERS, 88, ADAM STREET, CARDIFF, Who are the Friends of the Public. 199 9186 A REMARKABLE RED WINE. BALFONTAIN. 30s PER DOZEN. JLF Of exquisite Bouquet and Delicious Flavour, guaranteed absolutly pure, possessing the body and quality of Port. Keeps perfectly in the dn-Mnter for one or two weeks FOR LUNCHEON. Compares favourably with Burgundies and Clarets at double the price. A f 'M bodied and generous wine."—The Lancet. FOR DINNER. Especially suitable for Invalids by reason of its daintiness and easy digestibility, for winner or summer. Sales increase rapidly wherever introduced. 30s PER DOS EN. Mr CHAS. ESTCOURT, F.I.C., F.C.S., certifies- The bouquet and flavour show it to be a Natural Wine of superior quality, with keeping properties." Sole Consignees, SANDIFORD & SON, King- street, Manchester, will send 3 Dozens, carriage paid in U.K., or placed Free on board ship, on receipt of remittance, Special Discounts for 12, 24, and 48 dozens, or in Wood. I AGENTS APPOINTED ON APPLICATION. BALFONTAIN. 9617 13980 » T A xr — Very Agreeable to Take. A LAXATIVE & REFRESHING FRUIT LOZENGE, FOR rriAMAR CONSTIPATION, HEMORRHOIDS, 1^ BILE, NDIEN HEADACHE, LOSS of APPETI IE, GTJTT R MO- GASTRIC and K1LLON INTESTINAL „ „ TROUBLES Box 2«i 6d, stamps included. Sold by all Chemists and Druggists. 729 5 E. GRILLON, 69 Queen-street, Cheapside,London. ARDIFE ADVERTISINGS BILI POSTING. AND CIRCULAR DISTRIKUTIW COMPANY (LIMITED). OFFICES CASTLE CHAMBERS, 21, CASTLE-ST CARDIFF. SECRETARY FRANK H SIMPSON. Best Permansnc Posting Stations in Cardiff mi Neighbourhood Contractors ifor all descr p ions c" Advertising Circaiar Distributing &c, 99 All oruers promptly attended b WK mIDmg Odtttt5. rfTHE MONMOUTHSHIRE AND JL SOUTH WALES PERMANENT BENEFIT BUILDING SOCIETY. H. J. PARNALL. Esq., J.P., Chairman. RESERVE & CONTINGENT FUNDS £ 6,934 12s. ADVANCES On Freehold or Leasehold Securities. Easy Repayments. INVESTING OR PAID-UP SHARES (interest 5 per cent. yearly and bonus). I DEPOSITS may be made daily, interest payable half- yearly at 4 per cent. Short notice at withdrawals. F. J. HEYBYRNE, Secretary. 173, COMMERCIAL-STREET, NEWPORT. 7772 C' GLAMORGAN BUILDING SOCIETY. X OFFICES—15, QUEEN-STREET, CARDIFF, This old-established Society offers SPECIAL FACI- LITIES to persons desirous of Purchasing their own Dwelling-houses by a small payment down and easy periodical re-payments (for a limited period) in lieu of rent, thus affording a secure and safe investment and providing a future permanent income. No risks-no Redemption Fees-Low Law Cliarges-Shares issued Daily-Reserve Fund invested in Government Security. i —For further informationavply at the Society's Offices, which are Open Daiiy,—T. A. DAVIES, Secretary. 1119 UOUTH WALES MERCANTiTi O BUILDING SOCIETY, Philharmonic Chambers, Cardiff.—-The Directors are prepared to make Advances on Leasehold and Freehold Securities. Interest reduced half per cent. on Old aud New Advances.— John Jen. I kins, A.C.A.. Secretary. 1045 HE MERTHYR AND DOWLAIS BUILDING SOCIETY. — Offices, Glebeland House, Merthyr TydfiL—Established 1872. Incorporated 1874.—Liberal Advances ( £ 100 to £ 10,000).—Easy Re- payments in 3 to 17 years. Favourable Redemption Terms-Utmost Secrecy-Loans on Buildings in pro- gress—No Management Charges. DISTRICT ACBNTS Cardiff and Penarth, Mr J. Holloway, 12, Queen's Chaanbers, Cardiff; Cadoxton and Barry, Mr Lewis Lewis, Quarrella-soreet, Cadox- ton; Abertillery and District, Mr W. B. Harrison, Abertillery; Newport and District, Mr H. A. Goodman, Architect, Newport; Swansea, Mr H. C. Higman, 101. Oxford-street, Swansea Pontypridd and lihondda, Mr H. Porcher, Pontypridd; Carmarthenshire, Mr Isaac Phillips, Burry Port, R.S.O; Tredegar and Ebbw Vale, Mr J. D. Thomas, Aeron ViIJa. Rhymney. 1058 Mr PETER WILLIAMS, Secretary. Insurants. AT HOME AND ABROAK ACCIDENTS OF ALL KINDS INSURED AGAINST BY THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO. 64, CORNHILL LONDON. HON. EVELLTN ASHLEY, CHAIRMAN. Annual Income. E248,000 COMPENSATION ALREADY PAID £ 2,600,000 MODERATE PREMIUMS-FAVOURABLE CONDITIONS—NEW CONCESSIONS. Prompt and Liberal Settlement of Claims. West-end Office:-B, Grand Hotel Buildings, W.C. HEAD OFFICE: 64. CORNHILL, LONDON, E.C. WILLIAM J. VIAN, Secretary. Agents r—Mr W. E. BRADSHAW, G. W. Railway Messrs TREGERTHEN DUNN & CO., Merchants Exchange, Cardiff. 4195—13227 fJlHREE YEARS* SYSTEM rjlHREE YEARS' SYSTEM jpiAJTOFORTES BY BROAD WOOD pIANOFORTES BY COLLARD. pIANOFORTES BY BRINSMEAD. pIANOFORTES BY NEUMEYER JpiANOFORTES BY KIRKMAN. pIANOFORTES BY ERARD, AND ALL THE LEADING MAKERS FROM 10s. MONTHLY Until Paid for after which, and Without any Further Charge whatever, the instrument becomes the Property <> the Hirer THOMPSON AND gjHACKELT,. LIMITED QUEEN'S MUSIC WAREHOUSE, CARDIFF. rjlHOMPSON AND gHACKELL, r LIMITED, 32, CASTLE-STREET, SWANSEA rjpHOMPSON AND gHACKELL, LIMITED, 118, HIGH-STREET, MERTHYR; THOMPSON AND jgHACKELL LIMITED, 55, COMMERCIAL-STREET, NEWPORT; ALSO AT GLOUCESTER, PENARTH, AND PONTYPRIDD. THE fJtHREE YEARS gYSTEM Was first introduced into South Wales by THOMPSON AND SHACKELL upwards of twenty years ago, since which time many thousands of homes have been ren- dered happy by the possession of a Musical Instruins^t on such easy terms. -01 _R" The Monthly Payments are so low that there need b no heus6 without a PIANO, AMERICAN ORGAN, OR HARMONIUM THOMPSON AND gHACKELL LIMITED, Are always pleased to send Full Particula.rs, with Descriptive Pamphlet, Photographs of the Newest Styles, &c., free by post, on the application of any intending purchaser. DISCOUNT FOR CASH. The most liberal Discount is allowed to Cash Buyers and a large number of SECOND-HAND PIANOS are always in Stock to select from at about HALF PRICE. TjlSTBY ORGANS. Over 217,000 Sold. JLLi Unrivalled in Tone. Best in Quality. Beautiful in Model and Finish. To be had of THOMPSON & SHACKELL, Limited, Sole Agentl for South Waies. IPSTEY ORGAN COMPANY. 'J The Largest Manufacturers of American Organs in the World. ESTEY ORGAN TUTOR. By KING HALL. Price 2s 6d net; post free, 2s 10id. 9396 rjpHOMPSON AND gjHACKISLL LIMITED CARDIFF, SWANSEA, NEWPCRT, MERTHYR, GLOUCESTER, PENARTH, 1047 1696 r AND PONTYPRIDD. ^OOLsl "Y^OOLS! ^OOLS~ NOW OPEN, jpENDLESTON MILL STORES,. 4, DUKE-STREET. LARGEST SELECTION OF WOOLS, ART NEEDLEWORK, AND FANCY GOODS IN CARDIFF. ——— 9413 NEWEST DESIGNS. mAODUFF, THE PERFECT HIGH -i-'JL LAND WHISKEY. Guaranteed 8 years old. and of absolute purity. This label bears, by his special permission, the coat of arms of his Grace the Duke of Fife, and is protected by Registration. Price, 44s per dozen. Three dozen and upwards carriage paid. Sample bottle, prepaid, 4s. SOLE PROPRIETORS: RICHARD ROGERS & CO., WESTON-SUPER-MARE. 894 KEALL'S AMERICAN MANDRAKE PILLS The great remedy for Bili- MANDRAKE ous and Liver Complaints, PILLS MANDRAKE Indigestion, Piles, & Gravel, PILLS MANDRAKE and the greatest Blood Puri- PILLS MANDRAKE tier of the age. PILLS MANDRAKE TESTIMONIAL. PILLS MANDRAKE Mr Keall, Maindee. PILLS MANDRAKE Sir,—1 consider your Ameri- PILLS MANDRAKE can Mandrake Pills to be the PILLS MANDRAKE greatest success the world has PILLS MANDRAKE ever known.—I am, sir, yours PILLS MANDRAKE faithfully, F. H. HEWSON. PILLS MANDRAKE Munday. Chemist, Cardiff. PILLS MANDRAKE Robb, Chemist, Roath Gar- PILLS MANDRAKE rett Brothers, Newport; J. G. PILLS MANDRAKE Isaac (late Hayman), Che- PILLS MANDRAKE mist, Neath; Newberry and PILLS MANDRAKE Son, London. PILLS MANDRAKE Proprietor Mr KEALL, PILLS MANDRAKE Chemist & Dentist, 199, High- PILLS MANDRAKE street, Swansea. 8076 1012 PILLS BROU'S INJECTION. — HYGIENIC, INFALLIBLE, and PRESERVATIVE, Cures promptly, without additional means, all recent or chronic discharges of the urinary organs. Price 4s 6d per bottle. Paris J. Fere (successor to Brou), Phar- macien, 102, Rue Richelieu; London: Wilcox and Co., 239, Oxfor I-street, W., who will forward it free by Parcels Post to any part of the United Kingdom on receipt of P.0.0 and all Chemisis. 2349 13842 OL)uratiatt. CARDIFF. DR PARRY begs to inform his Pupils and the General Public that he RESUMES LESSONS AT BEETHOVEN CHAMBERS, 2, NEWPORT-ROAD, CARDIFF, Also at his Private Residence, CARTREF, PLYMOUTH-ROAD, PENARTH, ON MONDAY, JANUARY 6TH, 1890. Subjects taught and fees may be had on application. THE COLLEGE CLASSES RESUMED ON TUESDAY, THE 7TH. ( Elementary, Mondays, at 2.30. Harmony ■{ Intermediate, Tuesdays, at 4. ( Advanced, Mondays, at 6.30. Fees, each class, £1 Is per annum. Musical Form, Thursdays, at 2.30 and 3.30. Fees, El Is per annum. Theory and Sight Singing, Evening Class,Mondays, 7.30. 1134 Fees, 15s per annum. THE CARDIFF COLLEGE SCHOOL. PRESIDENT. ALDERMAN WILLIAM TAYLOR, M.D., J.P. HEADMASTER. WILLIAM JOHN GREENSTREET, M.A., St. John's College, Cambridge, Mathematical Tripos, 1832 formerly Senior Mathematical Master ana Vice- Principal of the Hull and East Riding College; late Lecturer to the Cambridge University Extension Society at HulL SECOND MASTER. „ „ F. HEMINGWAY, M.A., later Scholar of Jesus College, Cambridge, Classical Tripos, 1885; late Assistant Master, Surrey County School. ASSISTANT MASTERS. R. S. CRUMP, B.A., late Hastings Exhibitioner, Queen's College, Oxford, Honours in Classics and History. HUGH MEYLER, B.A., late Scholar of Jesus College, Oxford, Honours in Final School of Modern History. P. ROBINSON, B.A., late Exhibitioner of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, Classical Honours aho B.A., with Classical Honours, London University. SHORTHAND. R. S. CRUMP, B.A. MUSIC. T. E. AYLWARD, Organist and Choir-master, St. Andrew's, Cardiff (for nine years Organist of Chichester Cathedral). The NEXT TERM COMMENCES on MONDAY, January 20th, from 9 to 1 ONLY for New Boys, and TUESDAY, January 21st, 1890, for Old Boys. For Prospectus and full particulars apply to THE HEADMASTER, THE COLLEGE SCHOOL, DUMFKIES-PLACE, CARDIFF. 9701 HARROW HOUSE HIGH SCHOOL" ROATH, CARDIFF. PRINCIPALS—THE MISSES MARKS, Assisted by competent teachers. Thorough education on modern principles. Boarders have home comforts and careful training. Pupils prepared for University, College of Preceptors, Royal Academy, and other examinations. Ninety per cent, of candidates presen- ted successful. House well adapted to school purposes. Large recreation ground, perfect sanitary arrange, ments. Moderate inclusive fees. Spring Term, Jan. 21st. Boarders reassemble Jan. 20th. 13985 9742 PENARTH. HASLAND HOUSK, VICTORIA ROAD PENARTH.—Preparatory Day and Boarding School for Boys. Ke-opens January 2 I.-st.189.0 Principal, Mr Joseph Lugg Prospectus on application. COWBRIDGE. GRTAT HOUSE SCHOOL FOR GIRLS. PRINCIPAL Mrs and the Misses CULVERWELL. Thorough preparation for Cambridge, Oxford, Royal Academy of Music, and Trinity College examinations. Special attention is given to comfort, refinement, and physical well-being, Terms moderate Fees from entrance. 1024 '833 School duties will be resumed January 28th, 1890. SWANSEA. Sw ANSEA (ARNOLD) COLLEGE: K-7 WOODLANDS, SWANSEA.-Thorough prepara- tion for all Examinations. Excellent premises, built expressly for Scholastic purposes.—For prospectus, &c.. apply Principals. 9599 -=::= NEATH. I^TE ATH. —PROPRIETARY SCHOOL^ -Ui Centre for Cambridge Locals. Matriculation Class. Archdeacon of Llandaff, Chairman of Governors, 1118 MAESYQWMMER. THE SOUTH WALES SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, SUMMERFIELD HALL, MAESYCWMMER, NEAR CARDIFF. In union with Trinity College (London), College of Preceptors, Royal Academy of Music, and the South Kensington Science and Art Department. A School for the Times." Good, Cheap, and Comfortable Vide Press. Principal-Mrs R. H. JONES, Certificated First Class (Government), Advanced Ait Certificate (South Kensington)—Drawing and Painting. Assisted by a Highly-accomplished and Efficient Staff of Teachers, including a London University First B.A. Conversational French Madame DAN ISAAC DAVIES, nee MIRAULT. PATRONS— Right Honourable Lord Tredegar, Tredegar Park Colonel Hon. F. C. Morgan, M.P., Ruperra Castle Sir George Walker, Bart., Castleton Alfred Thomas, Esq., M.P., Cardiff Sir W. T. Lewis, Aberdare, &c., &c. Examinations for the year Trinity College, the College of Preceptors, South Kensington Science and Art Department, Royal Academy of Music, and the Oxford and Cambridge Locals. A Special Class formed for Ex-Pupil Teachers and others preparing for the Queen's Scholarship and Certificate Examinations, conducted by Mr R. y Jones, late Inspector of Schools. The Girls of this School have been exceedingly sle- cessful in all past Examinations, and, probably, for the last ten years more Certificates and Distinctions have been awarded to Pupils from this School than to those from any other in South Wales or the West of England. Parents are invited to try the School and to judge for themselves of its merits. They are also particularly requested to obsene that a good and comfortable home is provided for their Girls, situated amongst some of the most beautiful scenery in South Wales, the Estab- lishment standing in its own grounds ot over 15 acres. The House is large and well ventilated, protected from north and east winds; and the Schoolrooms are clean and attractive. Tho. Sanitary Arrangements are perfect, and a good table is kept; and since the opening of the school the Pupils have invariably enjoyed good health. 9463 For terms, references, &c,, apply to the Principal. The Next Quarter commences JANUARY 20th, 1890 HEREFORD. EREFORD LADIES' COLLEGE t.I COMPANY, LIMITED. (which combines the educationoi advantages of a High School with the comforts and training of a Home). LADY PRINCIPAL Miss CUST assisted by an Able Staff of Resident English and French Teachers and Visiting Masters. Pupils prepared for the Oxford and Cambridge, Local, College of Preceptors, and other examinations. The Domestic Arrangements are under the immediate supervision of the Lady Principal, and are calculated to promote the health and comfort of the pupils. Terms for boarders under 12 years of afje, 25 guineas per annum ditto above 12 years of age, .)(1 guineas per annum. Further information and prosoectuses may be ob. tained from the Lady Principal, Hereford or .roin the Secretary, Mr Maddison, Ledbury. 1087 HEHEFORD CATHJtJDRAL SCHOOL. I —Headmaster, Rev F. H. TATHAM, ALA., with graduate and foreign masters. This school is in a healthy situation. Two boarding bouses. Moderate terms. All modern appliances. Library, cricket ground, and river. Scholarships on the Somers et Foundation to Oxford and Cambridge. Apply to the Headmaster, School House, Hereford. 142 BRECON. CHRIST COLLEGE, BRECON, CHAIRMAN OF THE GOVERNING BODY THE LORD BISHOP OF ST. DAVID'S. HRADMASTER Rev. D. LEWIS LLOYD, M.A., Formerly Headmaster of Friar's School, Bangor. 'There are Eight Assistant-Masters, all Graduates in High Honours at either Oxford or Cambridge. The College is beautifully situated in its own grounds on the banks of the Usk, and consists of Headmaster's House, with a fine Chapel, Large Schoolroom, Library, Six Class-rooms, Chemical Laboratory, and P. ivate Studies, &c., and near the main buildings are two Assistant-Masters' Houses and a Hostel, which is to be opened in September. There is a large and well-laid Cricket and Football Field close to the Buildings, and a Gymnasium. The spot is famous for its healthiness and for the beauty of its surroundings, and the Buildings are unrivalled in the Principality. The following is the List of Honours and Distinc- tions won by Pupils of the College since its resuscita- tion, ten years ago, under the present Headmaster:- Forty-one Scholarships and Exhibitions of these 15 are Classical Scholarships of £80 a year, 8 First Classes, 21 Second Jlasses, 17 Third Classes one In- dian Civil Service (the only one from Wales), one Admission into Woolwich (the only one from Wales), Several Admissions into Sandhurst and Army, 90 Higher Certificates from the Oxford and Cambridge Schools' Examination Board, Several London Univer- sity Matriculations, Numerous Passes for Law, Medical Preliminary Examinations, and for Engineer- ing and Commercial Pursuits (Banking, &c.). During the last 18 months 10 Scholarships and Exhibitions have been gained, of which Five are Classical Scholar- ships of S80 a year One Science, the Powys Ex. hibition, Middlesex Hospital (£100), &c. In the July Examination of the Oxford and Cam- bridge Schools' Examination, 31 Certificates were gained, the highest ever gained by a Welsh SchooL Next Term will begin January iilst, 1890. Apply to Headmaster. CHRIST COLLEGE, BRIECON. HOSTEL, BOARD, and TUITION, FZb 103 a YEAR (Limited to 30 boys). Names are now received by the Headmaster. 9704 GLOUCESTER. CRYPT GRAMMAR SCHOOL, FRIARS' ORCHARD, GLOUCESTER. The NEW BUILDINGS stand in about four aeies of ground, and include a large Assembly-room, separate Classrooms, a Chemical Laboratory, and a Science 'and Art Lecture-room. A portion of the building and playground is set apart for the Junior Boys. Boys are prepared for the Universities, the Cam- bridge Local Examinations, and for Professional and Commercial Life. Boarders are received by the Head Master and the Head Master's Assistant on very moderate terms. For Recent Successes and Prospectus apply to the U-.d Master. 9740 (Education, CHEPSTOW. ST, MAUR COLLEGE, CHEPSTOW. PRINCIPALS THE MISSES THOMAS. Well-appointed House and beautiful Recreation Grounds. Liberal Modern Education. Great Stccess in Examinations. Moderate and in. elusive terms. Highest references. -—— 150 Spring Term begins January 20th, 1890. BRISTOL. HANHAM COURT SCHOOL, JLlL NEAR BRISTOL. 130YS PREPARED FOR THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, A PROFESSIONAL OR BUSINESS CAREER. Terms Moderate and Inclusive. For prospectus apply to Mr HENRY DYKE, Hanham Court, Gloucestershire. 283 CLIFTON. BRIGHTON HOUSE SCHOOL FOR BOYS, REDLAND PARK, CLIFTON (NEAR THE DOWNS).j There will be a few VACANCIES for January 21st. A FOURTH LARGE HOUSE has just been added to the premises. Terms moderate and inclusive.-Full particulars on application to the Head Master, 9736 Mr CHARLES BIGG. (feurstons. GBEAT WESTERN RAILWAY. ¡ CARDIFF PANTOMIMES. On SATURDAYS, December 28th, January 11th and 25th, and THURSDAYS, January 2nd, 16th, and 30th, a cheap Half-day Excursion to CARDIFF will leave SWANSEA (High-street) at 2.30 p.m. Llandore, 2.35; Neath, 2.50; Briton Ferry, 2.58; Port Talbot, 3.10; Pyle, 3.20; Bridgend, 3.35; Pencoed, 3.45; and Llantrissant at 4 p.m. For full particulars see bills. FAST EXPRESS TRAINS are run DAILY (Sun- days excepted) in conjunction with the London and North-Western Railway, via the SHREWSBURY and HEREFORD LINE, between CARDIFF and LIVER- POOL, MANCHESTER, CHESTER, CARLISLE, GLASGOW, and EDINBURGH, and the North of England and Scotland generally, leaving CARDIFF at 9.25 a.m., 12.20, 3.55, and 7.15 p.m. Bv Trains connecting with the Service to and from Hanelly, Swansea, Neath, Bridgend, and other Stations, the time occupied between South Wales and the North is materially reduced. Through Carriages run from Cardiff, and Through Fares are in operation between all principal stations. 9411 HENRY LAMBERT, General Manager. b øids. PHILHARMONIC RESTAURANT, ST -4- MARY-STREET, CARDIFF. BREAKFASTS, LUNCHEONS, DINNERS, TEAS, and SUPPERS. SOUPS Ready from 11.0 a.m. CHOPS, STEAKS, CUTLETS, &c., from the Silver Grill from 10 a.m. till 10.45 p.m. Dinners k la Carte from 12.0 till 3.0, Refreshment Buffet for Tea, Coffee, and Appetising Snacks of all descriptions. Cuisine Much Improved undpr the New Management. Wines, Spirits, and Cigars of the Best Quality. ALLSOPP S PALE and BURTON ALES on Draught and in Bottle. 9639 RJIHE J^OROYIIY A F E r IS NOW OPEN FOR THE SALE OF CONFECTIONS, A FTERNOON T EAs, L UNCHEONS, FRENCH JJREAD AND ;CAKES. HIGH STREET, /CARDIFF. O bl S443 MUMBLES. I ANGLAND BAY HOTEL, NEAR JLi SWANSEA. THE MENTONE OF WALES. The sheltered position of Langland Bay, with its Southern aspect and balmy air, which entitle it to be called the Mentone of Wales, renders it a most desirable Winter Residence. Strongly recommended by Members of the Medical Profession. For tariff, carriages, dtc., address 8845 THE MANAGER. MREGENNA CASTLE HOTEL, ST. X IVES, CORNWALL, stands in its own grounds of nearly 100 acres overlooking the Bay, The mean temperature of St. Ives in winter is only four degrees less than Rome. Frosts are rare, and snow almost Unknown. Board, lodging, and attendance on moderate terms during the winter and certain other tnonths.-Acitiress Manager. 9412 « \1NNERS, 7D.—BRISTOL.—WOOD'S, JL' 21 and 22, Broadmeau. Plain Tea, 3d; or Breakfast, Meat and Bread, 4d. Good Beds, Is and 1* od- 6893 IR. J. HEATH & ks ONS, 51, QUEEN-STREET, CARDIFF, Respectfully beg to inform their numerous patrons and the public generally that they have OPENED A BRANCH AT 34, TAFF-STREET, PONTYPRIDD. The Entire New Stock of PIANOFORTES, ORGANS, &o., contain all the very latest patents and improvements. A LIBERAL DISCOUNT allowed for Cash, or may be had on the ONE, TWO, on THREE YEARS' SYSTEM. Also a Stock of VIOLINS, BANJOS, GUITARS, MANDOLINS, and all kinds of Musical Instruments. AU the Newest Music, Tutors, &c. Illustrated Catalogues and terms for the H;re System may be had on application, post free. 9431—5-1065 FURNITURE v ANS, JpURNITURE yANS, JpURNITURE v ANS, THE SOUTH WALES DEPOSITORY, GREAT WESTERN CO.'S GOODS STATION DAVIS-STREET, NEWTOWN, CARDIFF. FURNITURE, PIANOS, PICTURES, GLASS, &c., WAREHOUSED OR REMOVED FROM HOUSE TO HOUSE, TOWN OR CO NTRY, By Road, Rail, or Sea. Vans of All Sizes, Moderate Charges. Estimates Free. 8838 ALFRED EMBRY, PROPRIETOR OCKYERS SULPHUR HAIRi JLj RESTORER OCKYEIVS SULPHUR HAIR RESTORER THE SUREST. THE SAFEST. THE BEST. THE CHEAPEST. L OCKYERS SULPHUR HAIR RESTORER produces a perfectly natural colour The gradual change is certain, and for removing scurf, beautifying aud clea.nsing the hair, causing it to grow wherever thin, Lock .vers is unrivalled.—Large bottles, Is 6d. Sold everywhere. ELLAR'S CORN PLASTEM.-Boxes Is lid and 2s 9d each. The Corn Plasters are a certain cure for hard or soft: corns, they completely dry up and eradicate painful corns; the Bunion Plasters a proved remedy for bunion and enlarged toe joints. Sold by all chemists. Be careful Dellar's Plasters are supplied. ESPLENDENT IVORY LIKE TEETH.—To make sure of these, CRACROFT S ARECA NUT TOOTH PASTE is necessary. It dislodges tartar, thoroughly polishes the enamel, perfectly cleanses the teeth, hardens the gums, is astringent, aromatic, and delicious in flavour. Cracroft's Paste ensures a tine set of teeth. Sold everywhere. Pots Is each, DEAFNESS, Noises in the Ears, etc.— Dellar's ESSENCE FOR DEAFNESS has proved an extraordinary remedy. It always relieves, generally cures, and is strongly recommended by thousands who have derived benefit. It is quite harmless.—Sold in Bottles, Is lj,d and 2s 9d each, by all Chemists. UULPHOLINE SOAP is a delicately KJ refined, chemically pure soap, intended for general use, but specially by those endowed with sensitive skins. For washing at all times, and bringing the skin to a soft, pliable, healthy condition, Sul- pholine Soap holds the first place. Its odour is very pleasant, and the soap is not expensive. Tablets, 6d each. 1063 ESSRS W. H. SMITH and SON deliver the SOUTB WALES DAILY NXWS at an eariy hour each Morning in ail parts of tbe ioflow^ ngtowns:- CARDIFF SWANSEA NEWPORT ROATH MERTHYR PORTSKEWETT CANION ABERDARK PONTYPOOL ROAD BUTE DOCKS HEREFORD PEMBROKE DOCK BRIDGEND NEW MILFORD HAVERFORDWEST NEATH BRISTOL GLOUCESTER LLANELLY TENBY ABERYSTWYTH LAMPETER CARMARTHEN ABERGAVENNY Tha CARDIFF I'lilHS also delivered every FiVay to any address in rhe.above mentioned Towns. ORDERS to ba aeut' to >PQ Mtuwrtn tMi ou boekswlto Christmas Announctnttttts. GO TO JgJDWIN D 0 B B I N'S, NO. 1, ST. MARY'S-STREET & 20, CHURCH-STREET, FOR NEW BOOKS, CHRISTMAS CARDS, ALBUMS, WRITING-DESKS, LEATHER GOODS, PURSES, STATIONERY, both FANCY and PLAIN, INKSTANDS, NEW NOVELTIES, LADIES' BAGS, BOUND BOOKS, DEVOTIONAL BOOKS, HYMN-BOOKS for CHURCH & CHAPEL. The Largest and Best-selected Stock in the Town to make your Purchases from. JJDWIN D 0 B 6 I N, NO. 1, ST. MARY'S-STREET. 9628 A CHOICE DESCRIPTION OF ARTISTIC CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR'S CARDS TO BE CLEARED AT HALF-PRICE AT THE FINE A R T CO,'8, 20. HI<^H-STREET ARCADE. CHRISTMAS ^BOW CHRISTMAS gHOW LEWIS AND L E w I s HAVE AGAIN THE FINEST DISPLAY OF USEFUL PRESENTS FOR THE SEASON. I SEE THEIR WINDOWS, 23, DUKE-STREEET, CARDIFF, AND 137, COMMERCIAL-STREET, NEWPORT. J^E WIS AND L EWIS. CHRISTMAS gHOW CHRISTMAS QHOW O 9629 pERKINS B ROS& CO., JRONMONGERS, ST. MARY-STREET AND WYNDHAM ARCADE, CARDIFF, QREAT CHRISTMAS SALE GENERAL AND FURNISHING IRONMONGERY, COOKING UTENSILS AND CUTLERY, E LEOTRO- PLATE FORKS AND CJPOONS, 9722 x M A S x MAS! PEDLER'S GRAND SHOW OF GOODS. NEW PATTERNS, FINE SELECTIONS, CHOICE DESIGNS. LADIES' HAND-BAGS. DRESSING CASES, COMPANIONS, HANDKERCHIEF AND FUR MUFF BAGS. GENTS WALKING STICKS, SHAVING CASES, PORTMANTEAUS, TRUNKS, GLADSTONE AND BRIEF BAGS, RUG STRAPS. Specialities in PURSES and all kinds of FANCY LEATHER GOODS. -——- 955 34, ROYAL ARCADE, CARDIFF. ALL WHO ARE MARRIED, OR CONTEMPLATE MARRYING, WILL PLEASE TAKE « NOTICE THAT THE MOST USEFUL AND SENSIBLE CHRISTMAS OR NEW YEAR'S PRESENT FOR A GENTLEMAN TO GIVE A LADY IS ONE OF HEELER AND wILSONIS ONLY "QRAND pRIZE" SEWING NIX MACHINES, WHICH HAVE CONQUERED THE WORLD. HAND OR TREADLE, OR BOTH COMBINED. BUY I FROM WHEELER AND WILSON'S, 19, DUKE-STREET, CARDIFF; OR ANY OF THEIR AGENTS. TO BE FOUND EVERYWHERE. 8643 I CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS. LEATHER BAGS, PURSES, CUTLERY, ELECTRO-PLATED GOODS, HAIR BRUSHES, CLOCKS, &c.. &c. GEORGE HUGH Fox, U, CHURCH-STREET (Opposite St John's; ChurcbL), CARDIFF. 9497 JgRIDGE HOUSE, COWBRIDGE. ANNUAL SHOW OF CHRISTMAS AND GENERAL FANCY GOODS. A large assortment of Books, Christmas and New; Year Cards, Novelties in Leather Goods, China, Baskets, Dolls, Cabinet Goods, Toys, dK. Soliciting I tbe favour of a vitiU 1 -(gbristmas Amumitccments. JOSEPH RODGERS*& SON'S IVORIDE HANDLE TABLE KNIVES lbs. Doz. J OSEPHRODGERS & SON'S IVORIDE HANDLE DES- SERT KNIVES 12s. 6D. Doz. ALSO A SPECIAL TABLE KNIFE 10s. Doz DESERT Do. 8s. Doz E LKINGTON'S SILVER PLATED TABLE FORKS & SPOONS 24s. Doz. E LKINGTON'S SILVER PLATED DESERT FORKS & SPOONS 20s. Doz, JgLKINGTON'S SILVER PLATED TEA SPOONS 12a 6D DOZ. Warranted for 20 years. BENARE'S SILVER TABLE FORKS & SPOONS. 8s. Doz. JgENARES SILVER DESERT FORKS & SPOONS 6s. Doz. JJENARES SILVER TEA SPOONS 3s. Doz. Warranted to wear white throughout. The confidence we have in offering the above to the Public is shown by the fact that they will be taken back if not approved of, and money re- turned, CARRIAGE PAID TO ANY PART IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. CROSS B ROS., CARDIFF. CARDIFF. 9732 XMAS AND NEW YEAR'S p RESENTS. R, P. CULLEY AND CO. Are Now Supplying XMAS HAMPERS, Which Conain:- 1 BOTTLE OLD PORT. 1 II FINK PALE SHERR\. 1 II CHAMPAGNE. I „ OLD SCOTCH WHISKY. 1 II OLD PALE BRANDY. 1 II LONDON GIN. Price 25s Inclusive ALSO FINEST HAVANA CIGARS, From 30s to 7^ per 100. AND BARRELS OF BEST WHITSTABLE OYSTERS At 25s per 100 Half-barrels, 12s 6d. ORDERS BY POST PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. R p, CULLEY AND (JO., THE EXCHANGE, CARDIFF. 9700 THE JJOHEMIAN MARKET, ENGLISH AND FOREIGN MANU- I FACTURERS, SAMPLE AND SHOW-ROOMS — w ESTGATE ks TREET, CARDIFF. I GREATEST DISPLAY OF I JJOHEMIAN GLASS GOODS, I /JOYS, AND JpANCY QOODS, EVER SEEN IN WALES. IMPORTANT TO BUYERS OF FOREIGN FANCY GOODS, "FOR THE PRESENT SEASON.' In consequence of the late Strike amongst the Dock Labourers almost in every Seaport Town on the Continent, QVER ^RIGINAL 0ASES OF VASES, LUSTRES, CENTRE SETS, ORNAMENTS, TIN AND WOODEN TOYS, WORK.BOXES, MONEY-BOXES, BRACKETS. CARVED-WOOD WAKE. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND GENERAL FOREIGN FANCY GOODS, OVER 1,000 LAMPS OF THE LATEST INVENTIONS. Have been Consigned for IMMEDIATE DIS. I POSAL to the TRADE, in Large or Small Lots to Suit the Buyers, at Prices that will astonish even the I most Competent Buyer. All who wish to avail themselves of this Grand Opportunity would do well to pay us a visit as early as possible. (No expenses allowed). Experienced Packers employed, and all goods are put free on Rail same day as bought. F. ASSAM & CO., F. UNGER & CO., RAIMUND, KNOSPEL, AND SOHUE. 5 AGENT J. 11. ROGERS, MANUFACTURERS' AGENT, CARDIFF, 659 7729 I Q. A ST0NB & C°- I COMPLETE FUNERAL FURNISHERS j EVERY REQUISITE FOR FUNERALS OF ALL CLASSES. Proprietors of Cars, Hearses, Shellibiers, superb Flemish Horses, Coaches, Broug hams, and every necessary equipment for Funerals. PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION. ——— U08 10, 11, & 12, WORKING STREET, CARDIFF. piANOS J3IANOS jpIANOS DUCK, SON AND PINKER'S LATEST MODELS. Write for Catalogue and Photographs of these Mag- nificent New Mouel Pianos, of Special Design and Construction, now in stock at DUCK, SON & PINKER-S, and you will be quickly convinced they are infinitely superior iu appearance and workmanship to many in- struments advertised at higher prices. DUCK, SON & PINKER'S New Models, for Tone and Durability, are unsurpassed at the price. You will say these instruments are the BEST VALUE you have ever seen. WHY? Because you are dealing with DUCK, SON It PINKER, who are the Largest Buyers for Cash in the West of England, and are consequently able to Offer Better Terms than any otber bouse. WRITE FOR CATALOGUES, SENT POST FREE INSPECTION INVITED. JQUCK, gON AND J>INKE^ BATH AND BRISTOL. "1 iAi~kS. Will be paid to any person who, JL v/1/ by using GOLDMANN'S TOOTH WATER, is again troubled with toothache.—S. Goldmann and Co., Dresden. To.be obtained genuine from Mr J. MUNDAY, CHEMIST, 1, liigb-street, Cardiff fecboitte, is M; byjposfe la 80. 48—U78 public ^nmsmenis. CARDIFF. THE A T R E R 0 Y AL LESSEE AND MANAGKB. Mr KDWAKD FLETCHEK ES ""it ACTING MANAGER Mr JOHN SHERIDAN TO-NIGHT, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24th (CHRISTMAS EVE), will b" produced, on a scale of magnificance and splendour. Mr Fletcher'^ 9^1 Eclipse Pantomime, PRETTY LITTLE |> E D I D I N G JJ O O D Writteu by Victor Stevens, of Drury Lane. The scenery, by Mr William E. Price, is the acme of skill and beauty, and must be seen by all. The Company one Galaxy of Star Artists Specially Selected for their various roles, and will compare in merit with the Greatest Comedians in England and America. CHARMING MISS ALICE LEAMAR, The Idol of the Oxford aud Trocadero, London, MISS ROStE ST. GliORGE. The Fascinatiug Pepita of Comic Opera. The Famous London Brilliants. THE SISTERS GRAHAM Amy). MISS EVA LEVENS. MISS LUCY D'AQUILAR, SISTERS CHERRY (Maggie and Dot), MISS CONNIE ASHTON. MISS ALICE FAIRFAX, MISS BERTHA ZARANSKI, MISS NORA "ZARANSKI, The Beautiful Disciples of Terpsichore. MDLLE. LOUISE PATH, The Graceful Premier j)al1ellse. MISS GRACE RE VOL. Tho Beautiful Characteristic Dancer. J. W. BRADBURY, the Inimitable Comedian. CLARENCE J HAGUE (fhe Wolf). From the Crystal P"h.ce. London. D. J. MCCARTHY". TOM LEAMORE. The Great Character Comedian and Dancer Champion Dancer, the Dan Leno of the Music Halls, MR SYDNEY YOUNG TURLE and VOLTO, The Greatest, funniest Knockabouts and Comical Clowns in the World. THREE MAGNIFICENT BALLETS. The Pastoral, The Snow Flake, The Folly. By the London Corps de Ballet. The Marvellous Shadow Harlequinade. DAY PERFORMANCES. THURSDAY. FRIDAY. SATURDAY, December 26th, 27th, 28th, January 4th, Monday, January 6th, and every Saturday, at Two o'clock. Taff Vale, Rhymney, and Great, Western Railways. Special Pantomime Trains at Reduced Fares. See Bills. Box Plan at Thompson & Shackell's, Ltd. 1041 GRAND THEATRE, WESTGATE- STREET. CARDIFF. The Home of Pantomime. The Drury Lane of Wales. CLOSED till THURSDAY in consequence of the Enormous Preparation for the forthcoming GRAND PANTOMIME, 0 B I N S 0 N CRUSOE I AND HIS MAN FRIDAY. PRODUCED BOXING DAY, Dec. 26, at 2.30 and 7 t ma until further notice), I On a scale of splendour surpassing in magnificence the displays offered to the public of Cardiff in previous years, and performed by a Company of Artistes in- cluding many of the best Comedians and Lady Burlesque Artists of the day, each of whom is a bright particular star and an acknowledged attiaction in themselves. Compare this Company with that engaged at any other Theatre in Wales. The following list of names soeaks for itself Miss MINNIE MARIO, Miss KATIE LAWRENCE, Miss BELLA WILLING, Miss JENNY JOY, Miss KATE BRAHAM, Miss NELLY DOUGLAS, Mfss CONNIE BLODWEN, The SISTERS CORBETT, The SISTERS DUNCAN. The SISTERSMARCHANT. The ORIGINAL CONTINENTAL TROUPE (Four La, ties). ChamDion Banjo Players and Dancers. Miss HETTIE KEEBLE, Transformation Danccr, &e. Madame MARIETTA D'AUBAN and her TROUPE of LADY DANCEKS (From the Gaiety Theatre, London.) The RUTHDENS and their Celebrated TROUPE of LADIES in a GRAND STATUESQUE ENTE ii TAIN MEN T. Mr J. H. MILBURN, Mr HYAM LONG, Mr A CRAVEN. The PEN YS, The TWO McJO::MACKS.Mr FRANK CRELLIN, Mr l\IARIO: GEHARD, Mr SIDNEY NEAL. Mr T. P. PERCIVAL, Mr T. NEWLAND, and Mr W. G. WALFORD. BUERS' MINATURE CIRCUS :— Beautiful Ponies I C":hieal Mules Educated Dogs Learned Monkeys I INDIAN SACRED BULL. Over 100 Extras in audition to the above Magnificent Company. HARLEQUIN ADE BY THE OTTO TROUPE. SPECIAL PANTOMIME TRAIN ARRANGE- MENTS: Reduced Excursion Fares. Morning Performances Boxing Day, Dec. 26th Saturday, Dec. 28th Monday, Jan. 6th, Feb. 2nd, and every Wednesday and Saturday tid further notice. Doors Open at 1.30; commence 2 Euly doors to all part,. NOTICE. — During Christmas week the doors will open at b.30; commence 7 On and after Monday, Dec. 30th, the door,, will open at 7, commence 7.30. Early doors to all parts at 6. Box Plan at Thompson and Shackell's, Limited. 7250 COLONIAL IIALL, CARDIFF. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. DYSONS DIORAMAS AND GIPSY CHOIR GRAND RECEPTION. TO-NIGHT (TUESDAY), TO NIGHT, SUBJECT: AMERICA. AND THE UNIQUE ENTERTAINMEN of the GIPSY CHOIR. Doors open 7.30; commence at 8 over at 10. Prices -.—2s, h, 6d, and 3d. Children Half-price. ENTIRE CHANGE NIGHTLY. TWO ENTERTAINMENTS ON CHRISTMAS DAY. AT 3 & 8. 9714 P A It K. H A L L, CARDIFF. A GRAND CONCERT Will be airen on CHRISTMAS N I G H T, December 25th, 1889, by the CARDIFF CHORAL UNION. ARTISTES:— SOPRANO, Miss CLAUA DOWLE, London. TENOR, Mr WILLIAM THOMAS (EOS wenaiit). BARITONE, Mr LOUls GILES. VIOLINIST, Prof. HANDLEY DAVIES. ACCOMPANIST, Mr E G. DOWN. CONDUCTOR, Mr JACOB DAVIES. Admission, bll and Is. Doors open at 7, to commence at 7.45. SPECIAL NOTICE.- D'Ai-C'S GRAND S WAXWORKS, ST MARY-STREET, CARDIFF. Gorgeous Costumes. New Additions. Captain Dan v Fisher, Tattooed King 500 Designs. Living Picture Gallery. Admission, 3d Children, 2d. 294 ABERDARE. T E M: P E It C E HAL L, THE SIXTEENTH ANNUAL ORATORIO CONCERTS of the ABERDARE CHORAL UNION will be given (under distinguished patronage) ON CHRISTMAS AND FOLLOWING DAY. when Mendelssohn's Oratorio, "T HE E L I J A H," will be performed. ARTISTES SI.PKANL Miss KATE NORMAN, Gold Medallist, R.A.M. Miss MAGGIE MOSES, Aberdare. CONTRALTO—Miss DEVONALD, M.C.W. TENOR. Mr MALDWYN HUMPHRE YS,Gold Medallist,R. A.M. BASS. Mr DAVID HUGHES, Gold Medallist, R.A.M CHORUS OF 1_0 VOICES. ORCHESTRA, 25 IN NUMBER. Conductor,Mr Rees Evans, Accompanist,Mr R.Howells. Leader of Orchestra. Mr Theo. Carrington. Admision-Reervell seats (second day only), 4s First do., 3s; Second do., 2s; Third do., Is. Doors openat 2 and 6.0O p 111,,to conimenceat 2.30 and 7 p.m. each day. 9748 LLANELLY. ATHEN,EUM HALL, LLAN1ELLY. POOLE'S NEW MYRIORAMA \S AND GRAND COMBINATION COMPANY, Nightly at 8. SPECIAL CHRISTMAS DAY PROGRAMME at 2.30 and 7 30, twice daily, from Christmas Day to and including Saturday, Dec. 28th. This wonderful exhibition is entirelv different from anything ever produced by the Messrs" Poole. 9489 This is not a Magic Lanrern and called a Diorama. LUNG S,4VE YOU]? LIVES B), I'AK12VG TONIC LUNG /\WRRTD d V' S; TONIC LUNG 1 # U b TONIC LUNG TONIC LUNG T UNO F O N I C TONIC LUNG JLJ X TONiC LUNG THE MIGHTY HEALER. TONIC LUNG It has a power over diseases hither- TONIC LUNG to unknown in medicine. ro-Nic LUNG Are you at all weak-chested, or TONIC LUNG inclined to be Consumptive, with TONIC LUNG just a touch of Cough now and then? TONIC LUNG "Tty this Wonderful Medicine.' TONIC LUNG The Cough and Weakness will dis- TONIC LUNG appear as if by magic, and you will TONIC LUNG feel a strength and power you never TONIC LUNG had before. TONIC LUNG HAVE YOU A COUGH? 'JONIC LUNG A DOSE WILL RELIEVE IT. TONIC LUNG HAVE YOU A COLO? TONIC LUNG A DOSE AT BEDTIME WILL TONIC LUNG REMOVE IT. TONIC LNNG Bronchitis and Asthma it relieves TONIC LUNG instantly. TONIC LUNG ——— TCNIC LUNG The Spasms of Coughing so dread- TONIC LUNG ful in Whooping Cough become less TONIC LUNG with each dose of the medicine. TONIC LUNG ——— TONIC LUNG Prepared by W. T. OWBRLDG E, TONIC LUNG Chemist, Hull. TONIC LUNG Sold in Bottles, Is lid, 2s 9d, 4s 6d, TONIC LUNG and lis, by all Chemists and Patent TONIC LUNG Medicine Vebvois. TONIC LUNG Wholesale all London aud Provincial TONIC \hVm 15711 Houses. 5265 TONIC | iSnsiitESs JMPORTANT OTICP, TO ALL ESPECIALLY TO JgUYERS OF JjlANCY QOODS SUITABLE FOR CHRISTMAS jpRESENTS. -r Tilis D A Y. JJOWELL AND c OMPANY'S MONSTER SHOW or rp O Y S. DOL L S, CABINET AND FANCY GOODS, In part of their New Promises adjoinicg theii. Carpet Room in Trinity-street. T H I S D A Y. 4' OTICE! This will be the largest display ever made in j South Wales, and all goods will b" sold (on an average) fully Twenty-five per cent. laa tban tbe prices usually paid for such goods. 1 rp H I S DA Y. j H OWELL AND COMPANY Are also preparod with an uuliniitwi Stock of Plain and Fancy Dress Goods, Silks, &c., &c., also Mantles, Jackets, Shawls, fcc., ail most, suitable for a substantial Christmas Present. QABINET JJWPARTMENT. Here will be found an Immense Variety of Worcester, Indian, and Japanese Art Pottery of every description. A Spocial Line 111 Dinnjr J Services, from 18s 9 i to 45" the Complete Set of 54 p "ccs. Fancy Tables, Chairs-, .t., unrivaliud as !-lie most lasting and memorable Christmas Presents that can be made. j JJ OWELL AND ^<0. Are also selling Flannels, B?ankots, nd ail At old prices. No advance. Buyersof Charity Gaods, Managers of Clothing Clubs, and all interested in tha poor at this Season should not overlook this statement. 1 '1 JJ 0 W E L L AND (JO., THE IARDIFF JJiiAPERS, -i. < A R D I F F 8529 i JJENoON'S t-FLATK ENCLTSR LKVEH j "jyjDGATE" ^yATCH j Is Better Value than any 11011 Keyicss Ei.giisl; Lever | ever made. jBb 5s IN SILVER CASES. £ 12 J2o IN GOLD CASKS A Three-quarter plate English Lever Watch of Best London Make, with Chronometer Balance, fully Jewelled, and of special strength thruugiioul. Made iu Four Sizes at the s;iiiti for Gentlemen and Youths; Medium for Worthy; Men generally extra Large for Miners and Railway Men and extra small for Ladies. In Sterling Silver Crystal Glass Cases. 5s. Or in 18 caiat Goid Crystal Glass Cases, Goiltleiiieii'v' £ 12 12s. Lady s size, £ 10 10s. Guaranteed for streugth, accuracv, durability and value. JJENSON'S J^ANK YYATCH A Thoroughly Good and Strong English Lev«r, witfc i-Plate Movement and Strong Keyless Action. E5 IN STERLING SILVER CRYSTAL GLASS CASES Thousands of both these NVtt, lies are now beim worn in all parts of the world, and testimonials are received at the Factory daily as to their spiendid per- formance. On receipt 01 P.OO., payable at G.P.O., we forward tneni free and at our risk to any part of the world Full particulars, illustrations, &c., of these and other « Watches, post free. JJENSON'S QEM JEWELLERY.$ Splendid assortment of Diamond and other Gein Rings on view. Constant production of new designs in Brooches, Pins, Bracelets, and Silver Art Work. BENSON'S TURRET CLOCKS FOR CHURCHES, PUBLIC BUILDINGS, FAC TORIES, etc. Estimates and Advice Free. The largest Manufac- tory in London. Open at all times for inspoction. Benson's New Illustrated Catalogue (the best book of its kind issued) of Watches, from E2 10* to £ 500, Clocks, Jewellery, Silver, and Eloctvo-Plate, po frew on application to J. w. BENS0N' (Maker to the Qne<»n), STEAM FACTORY, 62 and 64, LUDGATE HILL, LONDON, Aud at 28, Royal Exchange, E C., and 25, Old Bond street, W. BENSON'S CLUBS Applications for Agencies 673 invited. -d- 4393 ) PHRENOLOGY. —For a Short Time only. 1 Professor Oldham (from Liverpool Phrenological C, Institution). Delineations and best advice daily |j 28, LONGCROSS-STREET, ROATH, CARDIFF. £ Hours, 10 to 1, 3 to b, 7 to 9. I! Fees from Is, 53d W' WONDERFUL MEDICINE !j BEECHAM'S PILLS Are universally admitted to be worth a GUINEA a „ BOX for bilious anli tiei-vorls disorders.such &i wind and Z 1 pain in the stomach, sick headache, giddiness, fuUntv ii and swelling after meals, dizziness ar.d drowsiness coi i jl chills, flushings of beat, loss of appetite, shortness o; jfi breath, costiveness. scurvy, and blotches on tliAKkin 3 disturbed sleep, frightful droams, and all nervous'ium' T trembling sensations, &c. 'The' first dos« will civ 4 relief in twenty minutes. I Every sufferer is earnestly invited to try cue oi § these Pills, ana they wilt be acknowledged w l>e J WORTH A GUINEA A BOX For Females of all ages tnese Piils are invaluable I as a few doses of them carry off all humour*, and brim' I about all that is required. No female should bo wivl • ,1 out them. There is no medicine to be found equal i* J Beecham s Pills lor removing any obstruction or irreg'.i- 'A larity of the system. If taken according to the direc- W tions given with each box, they will soon re.itora S jemaies of all to sound and robusr health. This has been proved by thousands who have tried them, < and found the benedcs which are ensured by their us- « For a weak stomach, iuipiureu digestion, and disorders of the Liver, they act like M OIC, and a fwv doses will be found to work wonder, upon the mor. important organs in the human machine. They strengthen the whole muscular system,restore the long- lost complexion, bring back the keen enge <>f appetite, and arouse into action, with the ROSE-BUD ofhealtli, the whole physical energy of the human frame. The are FACTS testified continually by members of ail classes of society, [tnd one ot the best guarantees .le Nervous and Debilitated is Beecham's Pills have the largest sale at any patent medicine in iJie world. Prepared only, and Sold Wholesale and detail, by "r the Proprietor, THOMAS BE EG HAM. St Helen's, Lancashire, in Boxes Is ld and 2s 9d each. Sold by all Druggists and Patent Medicine Dealers evurywhere.585 N.i>.— Full directions are given witli e",u siox. 4164