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Sales by MesersWDowason, ] of Bangor & Llandudno PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Z&AN'GADWALJM'. ICHCrOftY, BODORGAN, ANGLESEY. SALE «f USEFUL and WELL-MADE HGUSE. HOLD FURNITURE AND OUTDOOR EFFKCTV:^ ctc, etc. IMF i:SSKS W. )W W sod SON will offer for SALE RL Illy PUBLIC AUOnON. at the RECTORY. it,t above, on TUENDA Y, February 13th, 1900, Choice HOUSEHOLD FWRNITURE, including a Fme-toned PIANOFORTE, AMERIOAN ORGAN. assortment of Oh vAd China, and about 500 Volumes of Bonk. and Outside Effects, including 40 E¡; luculKktor, S- Hive, Churns, and Pony Phaeton to carry Four, etc., etc. Sale to oomuitnoe 11.30 a.m sharp. Catalogue* in due course. 16279 Sales by Messrs Lucas & Co HORSE S A L,T<]8. LITAS'S HCTHAM STREET. LIVERPOOL \X7EI)NESD AYS throughout the year for Cart,Van, and Harntm Hor?a, Carta, Gears, ke. ?ATURUAYM throughout tho yMrfor Hacks, Hamem H::JII Coho, ÍÍ)kàrtI;88 ?SLKOT HALMS for valuable HOUSES every alternate TWT,SDAY. HoDMttoconio in day prior. NEXT 1:rÍ!:J{.ot. rH ÅX ¡.rWbrl1a 8th. .t,-y for.. and all particulars from LUCAS & CO., th" Repository, Li Yrnool. TelephoneB816 ILOOC&vriagetiayid 50 Sets of Harncsiialwayson Private Bale 17279 Frank Lioyd, Nuttell & Co CHESHIRE RbTOBTTORYr ORE WE PRIZES. X35 PRIZES. GREAT QUARTERLY PRIZE SALE. JplRANK LLOYD, NOTBALL, and 00. WEDNESDAY, Feb. 14th, Hunters and Harness Horses, over 15 hoods. THURSDAY, Feb. 15th, Small Harness Horses, Coir*, and Ponies. FRIDA Y, Fefe. 16tli, Heavy Horses, all classes. Entries close MONDAY, Feb. 5th. Prize Lists and "aty Forms ready. 19260 NIXON & JARVIS ARTISTIC PRINTERS STATIONERS BOOKSELLERS BOOKBINDERS LITHOGRAPHERS ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURERS ALL WORK EXECUTED ON THE PREMISES WITH ECONOMY AND DESPATCH. BANK PLACE, BANGOR. W. PARRY & ON, General Ironmongers, 327. HIGH STREET BANGOR. AMMUNITION! ELECTRO PLATED GOODS LAMPS!! in the very Latest Designs, Suitable for Oburchue, Ohapels Public Rooms, and Private Use. A LARGE STOCK TO SELECT FROM AT PRICES TO SUIT ALL BUYERS. 17856 Artist's Jateriais. OIL AND WATER COLORS, CANVASES, DRAWING AND CARTRIDGE PAPERS, PENCILS, CHALKS AND CRAYONS, 104L AND WATER COLOR BOXES, SKETCH BOOKS AND BLOCKS. I 4 Std IN THE 1/- DISCOUNT FOR CASH. JAR VIS FOSTER, LORNE HOUSE, BANGOR. 17815 NIXON & JARYIS ILate Griffith Daviea, Member of the United Billposten' Association), BILLPOSTERS, &c., BANK PLACE, BANGOR. N.B.—PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF PROPRIETORSHIP. Sales by Messrs J. Pritehard and Porter. THE MARKET HALL, BANGOR. GREAT UNRESERVED TSALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. MESSRS JOHN PRITCHARD and PORTER are instructed by the Admmistratore of the late Robert Davies, Furniture Dealer, ffianadda, to SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION at the MARKET HALL, BANGOR (where the goods have been re- moved for greater convenience of Sale), on WED, NESDAY, January  31st, 1900, and Mto?c D?y, if required, commencing at ELEVEN am prompt, a Llï:G i; E¿fó::FÛ'll)üli: HOLD FURNITURE and OTHER EFFECTS. Bodhyfcyd, Bangor (Telephone 47). 19243 Oharles Jones' GREAT WINTER CLEARANCE SALE IS NOW ON. AND WILL Continue from day tolday through- out the Month. The Entire Stock will be Offered at Reduced Prices. CHARLES JONES' SALE. Reductions in Dress Goods. CHARLES JONES' SALE. Reductions in Cotton Goods. CHARLES JONES' SALE. Redactions in linens. CHARLES JONES' SALE. Reductions in Capes. CHARLES JONES' SALE. Reductions in Jackets. CHARLES JONES' SALE. Reductions in Jacket¡¡. Reductions in Mackintoshes. CHARLES JONES' SALE. Reductions in Costames. CHARLES JONES' SALE. Reductions in Children's Jackets. CHARLES JONES' SALE. Reductions in Underclothing. CHARLES JONES' SALE. Reductions in Furs. CHARLES JONES' SALE. Reductions in Umbrellis. CHARLES JONES SALE. Reductions in Gloves. CHARLES JONES' SALE. Reductions in Hosiery. CHARLES JONES' SALE. Reductions in Gent's Overooats. CHARLES JONES' SALE. Reductions in Youths' Overcoats. CHARLES JONES' SALE. Reductions in Boys' Overcoats. CHARLES JONES' SALE. Reductions in Gent's Suits. CHARLES JONES' SALE. Reductions in Youths' Suits. CHARLES JONES' SALE. Reductions in Boys' Suits. CHARLES JONES' SALE. Reductions in Hats and Caps. CHARLES JONES' SALE. Reductions in Shirts and Collars. CHARLES JONES' SALE. Reductions in Scarfs. CHARLES' JONES' SALE. Reductions in Everything. Cambrian House 139 & 141, HIGH ST., BANGOR. 19178 OWEN OWEN & Co.'s WINTER NOVELTIES. MANTLES COSTUMES. THE NEW MILLINERY. FURS! FURS!! FURS! LADIES' UNDERCLOTHING CORSETS, GLOVEfc., The Now Costume Tweeds, 8id, 1/ 1/3, 1/6, 1/11, 2/6. MACINTOSHES, UMBRELLAS, BLANKETS, FLANNELS. OVERCOATS, MEN'S & BOYS' CLOTHING CLOTHING CLUBS AND CHARITIES SUPPLIED AT WHOLESALE PRICES. Owen Owen & Oo., Castle Hill, Baagoi. 17671 DP. JONJES, J-)D.S. (AM.)., doc. SURGEON DENTIST OPPOSITE THE MARKET, BANGOR. DR. JONES VISITS LLANGEFNI Erl D THURSDAY, at Hedwigain-Mag. LLANERCHYMEDD from 10 to 1, and AM- LWCH from 2 bo 5, with Mr Hughes, Stationer, 8, Market-street, TUESDAYS, January 23rd; February 20th March 20th; April. 17th; May 15th; and June 12th. EBENEZER and LLANBEKK9 First TUES- DAY alter Pay-day. BETlDHDA First TUESDAY after Pay-day. BANGOR Every Day except Tuesdays and Thursdays. Scholastic. S. WIN FRED'S OHUBOB OF ENGLAND Public Day and Boarding School FOR GIRLS, BANGOR, N. WALES. Tisitor: THE LORD BISHOP OF BANGOtt. Provost: REV. ARTHUR TALBOT. Lady Warden: loss A. M. COLERIDGE. Hon. Chaplain: The Very Rev. THE DEAN OF BANGOR. Headmistress: MISS E. L. WELOHMAN, LL.A. THIS SCHOOL offers an Education preparatory to Cambridge Local, R.A.M., mwd South Kensington Examinations, with definite Chunk teaching. Terms for Boarders from 31 Guineas per an num Day PupiL., 9 Guineas; Dey Boarders, 15 Chroeaa. 1046 THE GR.AINIMAR SOHOOL. DOLGELLEY, FOUNDED 1665. THE LENT TERM Commences on JANUARY 24th. Boarders return the preceding even- iag. la Sinoe the School's reorganisation in 1894 only one pupil has failed in a public examination. At the recent competition for Clerkships in the Royal Navy J. S. Griffith gained an appointment direct from the School. Prospectus on application to G. W. KINMAN, M.A., F.R.Hist.S., 19141 Headmaster. VJOLIN LESSONS. VIISS ISABEL HEWITT and MISS MAR Lf i GARET HEWITT give LESSONS at Own or Pupil's Residence. Penmaenmawr, Conway, Llandudno, and Col- wyn Bay visited. Bodafon, Upper Bangor. 14857 BALA COUNTY SCHOOL. Eieadmaste J. C. EVAN-C. M.A., Formerly Powis Exhibitioner and Scholar of Jesu College, Oxford, and Vate Assistant-Ma ter Christ College, Brecon. Mathematical and Science Master: A. L. TURNER.A. (LondoiO, Formerly Master of Stratford on Avon Graiunar School and Rochester Mathematical SohooL Drawing, Book-keeping, atu.— O. R. OWEN (London University). NEW BUILDINGS admirably fitted with tvetjs convenience for Boarders. Preparation for the Universities, CiviL Service, Preliminaries of the Law and Medicine, and Xford and Cambridge Local Examinations, and good Commercial Couree. Boys attend theplace ofworship selected by parents BOARD AND TUITION (inclusive charge), 2,36 per Annum. Recently Scholarships have been obtained direct from School at the University Colleges, Lampeter t College, and Clifton College, also there have been several Matriculations, including Two at Loudon Uni versity (in 1st Division). DISTINCTIONS IN OXFORD LOCAL EXAMINA TIONS. Among the Seniors 2 Certificates of Exempitiol from Respocsions (the First Examination at Oxfor-, University); 7th place, in all England in English- 2nd and 50th, England in English 33rd place Re ligious Knowledge. Juniors.—7th, 13th, and 24th, in Greek 7th, 17tb i 30th, and 58th, in Latin 11th, 36th, 32nd, 42nd and 58th, in English; 36th, in Mathematics; 24tl and 25th, in religious Knowledge. For particulars apply to Headmaster. LLANDUDNO Lansdowne House School. Principals: MISSES MATTHEW e AND STANDRING. Assisted by an Efficient Staff of Resident and Certificated Teaobea* and Visiting Masters. PUPILS are very uiccesafully prepared for the Cambridge R.A.M. and other Local Ex- aminations. Adjoining tfct above in York-road new premissa have been baiit for the LLANDUDNO KINDERGARTEN, TECHNI- CAL AND ART SCHOOLS, AND SWEDISH GYMNASIUM. The School will RE-OPEN on THURSDAY, January 95th. 9541—9440 MR HARRY FAWCETT, Professor of the Violin (Member of the Pier Company's Orchestra), VISITS AND RECEIVES PUPILS at RA^CLIFFS, DUGAfJWy. 18902 UNIVERSITY OF WALES. THE SIXTH MATRICULATION EXAMINA- 1. TION will commence on MONDAY, June 25th, 1900. Particulars from the Registrar. University Office, Brecon, from whom Forms of Entry oan be obtained. Entries must be made not later than MONDAY, June 4th, 1900. 19191 THE ASSOCIATED BOARD R.A.M. AND -L RCLM.-Prvsident: H.R.H. The Prince of Wales, K.G. Honorary Local Representative for Bangor: Prof. W. R. Roberts, M.A., University College of North Wales. Aberystwyth: Ven. Arch- deacon Protheroe, M.A., The Vicarage. LOCAL CENTRE EXAMINATION131. Syllabus A. Last Day for Receiving Applications, THURSDAY, Day for Receiving S1 48CIL EXAMINATIONS. March lat, 1900. SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS. Syllabus B. Entries for March-April period should be received not later than FEBRUARY 3rd, 1900. Theory Papers, both Centre and School, tor 1896-7-8, 3d per set per year. Syllabus A and B can be obtained post free on application to the Hono- rary Local Representatives as above, or the Secre- tary, 32, Maidox-street, W. Telegraphic Address: Aswia," London. 19225 PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS. THE NATIONAL TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED. TELEPHONE RATES. THE DIRECTORS of the above Company have Z*d ed JANUARY 1st next, in order to bring EXCHANGE TELEPHONES WITHIN tTo HbE Rgl,H OF ALL CLASSES, to offer the following EASY TERMS as an alternative to the present inclusive annual rental for unlimited local service:- THREE GUINEAS A YEAR, PLUS GOVERNMENT ROYALTY, 7s, B5 10s, for the installation and maintenance of an Exchange Line to an address within the prescribed distance from the Exchange. THE above annual payment INCLUDES THE RIGHT OF BEING CALLED UP WITHOUT FURTHER CHARGE by any Subscriber to the Company's system throughout the kingdom. ORIGINATED LOCAL MESSAGES, ONE PENNY PER CALL. Full Particulars may be obtained on Application to the DISTRICT MANAGER, GodstaU-chombers, j Chester. W. E. L. GAINE, General Manager. Head Offices: Oxford-court, Cannon-street, London, E.C. 19066 W. RICHARDS, FISH, GAME, AND POULTRY MERCHANT, 172 and 174, HIGH STREET, BANGOR. i Telephone, No. 39. 18290 OLOB, FURNISHING CUXPANY 12 TO 18 PEMBROKE PLACE ¡ LIVE. RPOOL. FURNISH FOR CASH, OR ON I OUB SPECIAL HIRE-PURCHASE SYSTEM AT CASH PRICES. NOTE.—Our Hire-Ffeichase System is entirely different from any other, and has been highly commeaded by the whole of the local Press. NO SECURITY REQUIRED., NO EXTRA EXPENSES ON OUR HIRE-PURCHASE SYSTEM; The fair and equitable manner in which our busi- ness is carried 00 and our reasonable terms and low prices are so wefi known throughout the North of England and Wales as to render further comment unnecessary. TEBMS- WE GIVE OUR CUSTOMERS THE PRIVl- LEGE OF ARRANGING THEIR OWN TERMS OF PAYMENT, AS THEY KNOW BEST TBE AMOUNT THEY CAN CONVENIENTLY AF- FORD TO PAY EACH WEEK OR MONTH. All Goods we sell are delivered Free to any part of the United Kingdom. Private Vans if required: no charge wilLbe made. An inspection of our Stock will at once satisfy intending purchasers that we give better value than any other house furnishers on the hire-purch6- system in the provinces. FURNISH FOR CASH, OR ON OUR HIRE-PURCHASE SYSTEM AT CASH PRICES. Our new Prospectus, Large Illustrated Catalogue, Press Opinions^ and Price-list sent poet free 01a application. GLOBE FURNISHING COMPANY, (J. R. GRANT, Proprietor), 12 TO fSi PEMBROKE-PLACE LIVERPOOL. Business Hours: 9 a.m. to S p.m. Saturdays, 9 Lm. to 6 p.m. 17640 THE BRITISH HOTEL, BANGOR, N.W. aose to Railway Station. A FIRS1-CLASS. HOTEL for FAHILIES A and COMMERCIALS j entirely under new Management, with many years' experience. HOT LUNCHEON Daily from 12;30 to 2.30 p.m., 2s. TAMJft D'HOTE at 7 p.m., 3& 6d. BEDS from 2a. WEEK END TARIFF ON APPLICATION. HOT and COLD BATBS. BILLIARDS, PLEASURE GROUNDS, TENNIS LAWN. GOOD STABLING, and LOCK UP COACH-HOUSE. Telephone No. 58. OMNIJiUiS meet all trains, and will convey pas- MBgerx to all parts of the town. FARES:—To the-Pier, 6d; Half-way, 3d. R. GRIFFITHS Proprietor (Late Crown Hotel. Pwllheli). 17920 CASTLE HOTBL, BANGOR GRAND BILLIARD MATCH. I ROBERTS W."d) I (Champion of the World) V. j HARVERSON, ON WEDNESDAY, JAN. 31at, 1900. I To Commence at THREE and SEVEN prompt. I 875 up at each performance, Harverson reoeiving 300 points. The Table used will be by Orme and Sons, Ltd. MR ROBERTS, will give an EXHIBITION OF EANOY STROKES at the close of each game. THE Proprietor begs to announce that the ex. t penses attached to the above engagement is '( very great, and respectfully solicits an early appli- oatton for Seats, the space being limited. Plan of the Room can be seen and Seats booked at Messrs JARVIS and FOSTER'S, Bangor, or at the Hotel. Prices: Front Seats (Reserved), 10s; Second Seats (Reserved), 5s; Entrance, 2s 6d. E. EUSTANCE, Proprietor. N.B.—This Matoh will be the Finest Exhibition of Billiards ever seen in North Wales, and should prove a rare treat to all iovers of the game 19206 19208 SHEEP DOG TRIALS to be hobi at LLANBEDR, TALYCAFN, R.S.O., on [THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8th, 1900. ENTRIES CLOSE FEBRUARY 3rd. L'ULL Particulars on Application to the Secre- r S? (;T, Isaac Jones, Cefn, Llanbedr, Talvoafn, R.S.O. 19194 i Abergele Musical Eisteddfod. EASTER MONDAY, 1900. Musical Adjudicator: Professor JOHN HENRY, Liverpool. 1. Male Voice Choir Competition, not under 30 voices, "Oroeei'r Anial" (Maldwyn Price); prize, 29 9s and a silver cup. 2. Ladies Choir Competition, not under 00 voices, "'Deryn Pur" (EmJyn Evans); prize, r 24 46 and a silver cup. 3. Juvenile Choir Competition (under 16 years of age), not under 30 voices, "March like victors" (Dr. Roland Rogers); prize, j33 3e and a silver cup. Quarfeetts, Duetts, Solos, eta., etc. Pianoforte and Violin Competitions. LIST of Subjects 1d1, by Post lid, from -LJ H. E. PRITOHABD, Secretary. Town Hal^Biiildings, Abergele. 19251 RE JOHN ROBINSON, DECEASED, TALY- SARN HALL, CARNARVON. ALL Persons having any CLAIMS against the 'V Estate of the above are requested to send I the same forthwth to us, the undersigned, as agents for Messrs Francis, Mmer, and Steele, of St. Stephen's chambera, Telegraph street, Iimdon, BOU.,= for the Executors. CARTER, VINCENT, and DOUGLAS-JONES, 19238 Carnarvon. LEWIS JONES Deceased. PURSUANT TO THE STATUTE 22 and 23 Vio Cap 36. NOTICE iS HEREBY GIVEN that all Persons 1? having any Claims or Demands aginot the estate of Lewis JODe8 late of No 8 Margaret-t Beaumaris in the County of Angles*y GenC?n! deowied who &ed on the 1st day of January im and whose Will was-proved in tz. ??;: az..triet Probate Registry on the 24th day of January 1900 j b John Williams of 77 Alex-road Mos?side a:br one of U!e executors therein ns:: hereby required on orOOfore the 13th day of Febru- ar 1900 to send particulars in writing of such olllÎms and demands to, me the iatdw«igned after which date the said executor will proceed to dis- tribute the assets of the said deceased among the persons entitled thereto having regard only to the !l= and demn& of whicli he shall then ban had notioe. Dated this 26th day of January 1900 WM. T?ORNTON JONES of 282 High-street Bangor, 19285 Solicitor for the said Executor. RWEDJSH MASSAGE and Movements, Schott's Movements, Vibrations by CERT. BWED. MASSEUSE and GYMUAST.—Nursing Institute* Bangor. 19339 Situations Vacant. AGENTS WANTED to Push FlKt-CIam'MM?. A e*7 Otb. liberal conmimion. Box 31, jPost (M5ce, Iiverpool. 19151 't? IBMINQHAETGOODS. every kind. who!?. '? Buyer's Book Free. R4?t.?92tv. Who-leuU, Henry May, 388, Birmingham. Established 1871 Henry May, 388, Birmingham. Established 1871 ?? Good 8ewer; some Houee work.x 19284, North Wales Chronicle" Office, Bangor. DAILY GOVERNESS "WANTIdT French, Ger- i man, and Music.—Apply, Box 19283, "North Wales Chronicle" Office, Bangor. Dilt ERY. TRAVELLFR at once. — Knowl ledge of business and Welsh indispensable.—" Wartski, Bangor. P-APERY.-YOUTH as :,n, APPRENTILT,. -) Must be Smart. Comfortahl" Home. Age about IS. Apply, J. H. Jones, Victoria, House, LlarJPairfcclian. 19275 M A aud WIFE WANTED without Children. iU Man as Groom-Gardener, and to make himself generally uwful. One Cob, one donkey and small Kitchen Garden. Woman to do the Laundry Work (only two in the family). Must have good characters from last employer. Wtges 945 per year with comfortable Lodge to live in.—Apply, Harry Mor- gan, The Cottage, Abersoch, Pwllheli. 19261 WANTED.-Good GE"NERAL SERVANT, aged about 20 years. State wages.-Address Mrs Geary, 6, Church-street, Beaumaris. 19192 WANTED^WAlTRESS for First-Class FIotet Coffee-room. Must be thoroughly capable, and a good carver.—Apply, Castle Hotel, Conway. 87654 w A-NT E D-a Good PLAIN COOK, Welsh, able Tt to bake, age about 35, assistance given.- Apply, "A. "North Wales Chronicle" Office, Bon- gor. 19198 WANTED, a Good LAUNDRESS, a Single Woman, to live in a house rent free, to do the Laundry Work of a First-Class Hotel at agreed ratee. Would suit widow and daughter. A ly Castle Hotel, Conway. 87654a W ANTED, in a Afixed, School (National),, a VT Certificated HEADMASTER (with Wife or Sister able to take charge of Needlework preferred). Must be Welsh speaking, and able to play Organ and teach choir (small remuneration). Average attendance about 110.—Apply, stating salary rr. quired in addition to house, garden, and one-third of grants, with copies of testimonials, and recent reports, to the Rector, Llaarwst. 19240 WANTED, Energetic YOUTNG MAN, between 17 T V and 20, as Porter and Boots in a, good Hotel at Bangor. Apply, Box 19258, "North Wales Chronicle" Office" Bangor., W^NTEDr"ASSIS-TANr_WSTRf^SSfor ISont- newydd National Schools, near Carnarvon. Infants or Lower Standards. Needlework. Salary £ 40— £ 45.—Apply, Vicar, Llanwnda Vicaragc, Car- narvon. 19257 WANTED, at once, Good GENERAL SER*- VANT; must tte strong; able to undertake washing and do plain cooking: good. character from last place indispensable.-Apply, after six p.m., to Mrs Nixon, 11, Mblinda-teryace, Upper Bangor. M/ ANTED.'for?lMkpoor?Good?GENERAlT; age, about 23 trustworthy, clean, etc. comfo rt to Mrs Rowlands, Tany- maes, Bangor. 19268 WANTED, NAVVIES; good wages; long job. W Apply, Foreman, Sewage Works, Penmaen- mawr. 19272 WANTED*. (iROOMCrAItDENER, who mil ft make ihinwelf generally useful.-Apply, "North Wales Chronicle" Office, Bangor. 19273 W'ANTED, at once, Competent HOUSE PAR- TV LOUR-MAID. Small Family.-Apply, Mrs Pritchard, Bodhyfryd, Bajigor. 18181 W ANTED, COOK an() HOUSE PARLOUR- t V MAID, ex'perienced. State age, wages and re- ferences. "A.B.C. "North l?a jes Chronicle" Office, Bangor. 19282 Wants PROFESSIONAL GENTLEMAN (single) RE- JT QUIRES Good APARTMENTS. Rooms must be large and airy, and commanding pleasant outlook. Good locality only. Permanent. Ad- dress, "Musicus," "North Wales Chronicle" Office, Bangor. 19256 S HOOTING.-WANTED, Good Snipe and Wild- fowls SHOOTING for next season in -Angle- sey or North Wales.-Apply, "G. J. G. United Service Club, Stephens Green, Dublin. 19267 For Sale Ijl NCYCLOP?DIA BRITANNICA ("TIMES" J REPRINT).—Gentleman wishes to DISPOSE of his Copy (Library Edition in Revolving Book- cMe Complete).—A?pty, Box 19253, "North Wales Chroniale" Office, angor. F'IRST-CLASS CYCLE BUSINESS FOR SALE Fin best Mtuation at Handudno. Price, B460. Part could remain,-Apply, Francis Nunn, Colwvn Bay. 19233" Li OR SALE, BAY MARE-i aged; 15-li high; 1 quiet riding and d riving; 110 vice.—Apnlv, Captain Pery, Beaumaris. 19270" L Óit-SALE.-T oT moaT Welsh Cart MARES" j 16 hands, inf?al to shire cart horses, six and eight years old, would lend in farmers' hands and give foals when weaned or exchanged for horse fit for team work, or take part in farm produce. Both warranted good workers in all gears and sound Month's trial allowed. R15 and £ 21. -Contractor, 25, Lime Grove, Lodge-lane, Sefton Park, Liver- pool. _??_ 18278 H- ANDSOMI< Black Five year old FILLY, 15 Hhands, undocked, by "Eglamore." Quiet and sound. No reasonable offer refused.—V. P. Loct, Vaynol Park, Bangor, N.W. 19265 POLYPHON, self-acting, practically new, witli JL tunes, complete, handsome inlaid walnut case. Price reasonable.-Apply, "W. "North Wales Chronicle" Office, Bangor. 19185 1110 FARMERy:-FORrSALE, Two Infoal CiÍrt 1 MARES, 16 and 16-2 hands, six and seven years, infoal, to prize oart horses. Owner would let them .go in good handis, work for keep, and give foal, when weaned for keep of Mares. Warranted quiet, good workers in all farm work, and sound. Month's trial allowed if sold. L18 and £24. Teamowner, 8, Caledonia-street, Hope-street. Liver- pool. 18277 T COUNTY OF CARNARVON. O BE SOLD or LET on LeMe for such term JL as may be agreed on that excellent Farm known sm TY'NYOOED, in the Township of Maen- an, extending to 135a, lr. 36p. The Farm, which is mœtly in grass, is in a very higli wtato of cultivation, and is suitably equipped with Farmhouse and Outbuildings. It is situate within three miles of the Market Town of Llan- rwst, and about four miles of the well known TalY" cafn Mart. For further particulars, apply to- Mr ¡. -MCINTIRE? TIAto- NRWST. To be Let BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET.-Doublo-fron- JL3 SHOP and DWELLING-HOUSE in most central part of High-street, Bangor.-Apply, tJ. Pozzi, High-street, Bangor. 18857 C. OLWYN BAY.-HANDSOME RESIDENCE" V on the breezy slope of the town. Rwn*. B24 To view, apply "Thornhill," Grove Park, IJalwyn Bay.—Address, J. Oates, k George-street, ifufl- dersfield. 19075 L LANFAIRFECHAN, — DETACHED" HousB; JtJ Eight Rooms, Garden. Suitable for Apart- ments. Rent Moderate. Immediate possession. Apply, Box 19241, "North Wales Chronicle" Office, Bangor. LOCK-UP SHOP TO LET at onoeat Llandudno. Excellent position in Mostyn-istreet.-Apply to "Agent," "North Wales Chronicle" Office, Ban- gor. 16982 (I 10 BE LET. No 3, CRAIGYDON-ROAD, 1 Upper Bangor. Rent 218.-Apply, 101, Car- narvon-road, Bangor. 19209 fro BE LET, No. 56, HOLYHEAD-ROAD (Column View). Accommodation Two En- tertaining-rooms, Five Bedrooms, Bathroom, W.C.. Kitchen, Scullery, and Pantry. Immediate Posses- xion.-Apply, A. E. Bicknell, Auctioneer, Bangor. PLASHEN, NORTH WALES. 3i Miles from Criccieth, One Mile from Lkngybi Station, on the L. and N.-W. Railway. TO BE LET, from year to year, or for a Term, I the above comfortable, moderate-sized, old- fashioned MANSION, surrounded with fine timber and scenery, and approached by a drive, with lodge, with ample stabling and other buildings, and with medium-sized garden. Land up to æ acres and shooting (covers, etc.), over 1500 acres, may be im4uded. Good &hing dom by. For further particulara, apply to— For further WALGP. i. Estate Office, 19226 Criccaeth. SIXTY-SEVENTH AMUAL REPORT OF TJDjJ NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND LIMITED. 25TH JANUARY. 1900. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, £ 1 5,900,000. CAPITAL — Paid ri,wo,ooo Uncalled 2,300,000 Reserve Liability 10,600,000 £15,900,000 IfcESERVE FUND (invented in English Government Securities), £ 2,225,000. NUMBER OF SHAREHOLDERS, 13,712. DIRECTORS.— CH&RL:m BAROLAY, Eaq. RIGHT HON. EARL OF LWHFIELD.  HANBUR? '?.D ?.  SSPomSKX' .^LW^ ROBERT MOBERLEY, JOHN OLIVER HANSON, Eq. SELV?71-N ROBERT PRYOR, E6q. CLAUDE VILLIERS EMttJUS LAURIE, Esq. THOMAS GEORGE ROBINSON, EBq. FRANCIS CHARLES LIE MARGHANT, Eeq. ROBERT WIGRAM, Esq, JOINT GENERAL MANAGERS: — FREDERICK CHURCHWARD, Esq., WILLIAM FIDGEON, Eq., and ROBERT THOMAS HAINES, Esq. SOLICITORS: EARNEST JAMES WILDE, Esq. WALTER EDWAR D MOORE, Esq. GEORGE HAN EU E Y FLELD. ESQ., IN THE CHAIB. GEORGE HANBURYFIELD. EsQ., iN THE CHAM. The Du-Mtom have the pleasure to au?mit the Balance Sheet for the year 1899  to Mport that after making provision for all bad and doubtful debts and fort^LwLd fU- on current bills, the profits, including ?75,271 12s Od broughtWard ?am?ount ? fi«<8go4l,2M09 168 7d, which has been appropriated as follows: Interim Dividend of 10 per oent. paid in July last imnnn S'° ° ?n  ,? ? ° A further Dividnd of?'I per cent. (making 21 per cent, f?r the year), payable 10th' o proxmo  3.30,000 0 e Transferred to the Reserve Fund 330,000 0 0 Ditto to Bank Premiaes Account '5,000 0 0 &ùanoe ca.rriedalxi to the proBts of the vear 1900 50,000 0 0 &,J"oe ?uaxriedworwaid to 79,209 16 7 £834.009 16 7 The DirectoM retiring by rotation are — Z?3 .2W 16 7 ROBERT WIGRAM, Esq., CHARLES BARCLAY, Esq., and CLAUDE VILLIERS EMILIUS LAURIE, Esq 7 all of whom, being eligible, offer themselves for re-election. lie Directors have to report that they have secured premises at Walsall, where a new braannccha will be opened as 800Ilaa the necessary alterations can be made. The dividend now annotmood, will be paid on the 10th proximo, and in future the (Mviden& will be payable about the middle of February and August. InconfoMutywiththeAcb?P?-Iiajnent, the Sharehdd?s are required to elect ihe Auditors and Bx their remunemtio2L Mr Edwin W&tethouee ? Messrs ??.w.?.t. and 00.),  Mr  B?cl? Peat ^M—w- -• PeXd??e??"?"n"??S?.?f?noT??'?ctrer themselveaforre-etection. BALANCE SHEET, 31ST December, 1899. LIABILITIES. ASSETS. £ > s. d. CAPITAL:- 40,000 Shares of 475 each, Lio xos. paid 420,000 ° o #15,000 », £60 „ £ 12 .,58. 0 0 3,000.000 0 0 RESERVE FUND. ?.'?.'??? Amount due by Bank on Deposits, &c. 4?,:9*6,41,434 6 Acceptances and Kndorsements of Foreign ,s c C !;tomers 407,87a n PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT:- ''97,87? t n Balance 7 of Profit and Loss Account including -971..?7. od.b,.ult from year i8o3 6834,109 -6 7 Less .Ie im dend, 10 per cent. paid in July last £300,000 o 0 Loss Dividend of it per cent. payable 10th Feb. next 330,000 0 0 Less Transferred to Reserve Fund 75.000 0 0 Less Do. Bank Pre- ?'°?' mises Account 50,000 0 0 -755.000 0 o -————— 790209 16 7 ■fo.7ft'y$i6 16 o c ASH:- I;, s. d. A, of England and H?? Oili?? and IWhs 6.)4Q.5II 16 5 Call aud Sh?,, 6,340,5?? 6 • • 4.05?,79? 12 8 70,4021)04 9 I INVESTMENTS r s. d. English Government Secu- Indian and Colonial Govern- rities 8,508375 14 4 ment, Railway Deben. lure, and other Securities 7,987,595 7 5 "6,,95"7r 19 Customer? for Acceptances ?d EndorementS ?mis?-=- 7'872 J?'S" Bank Premises in London and Co;;?- ?,.855:3" ank PreMLSCS in London a?d (;,?;ntry 5-5,-4 7 4. x6 CHAS. BAROLA.Y, ) F- CHURCHWARDvT G. F. ALALOOLM,90N ? Director. W TiTfvr'wvv ?- ?. t General M.Mge?. F. CHUR()HwA". I Joint General Managmis. ROBT. WIGRAM, ? R T HMNES, } Jw.nt <Jencr*1 ^nagera. We beg to report that we have ascertained the correctness of   of tix MoB? ?t (M and Short N<?, as entered in the above BaIanœ s £ et^Li » Yi*lC^ securities representing the investments of the ^theTi^ ,.???'. We ?? aloo examined the Balance Sheet in detail with the BS ank and fmmd 6^^ returns from each Branch, ? in our opinion such Balance ? 41x0 oertified P^P^ iy drawn up so as to exhibit a true and correct view of the state of the Ban1Xk's 8 affair^«* « shown ^by such boob and returns. EDWIN WATERHOUSE, ( Audjtors- WILLIAM BARCLAY PEAT, j Audit?org. rjzg  Mooting the a.bove Re was adopted, the BetirilW Di—— re-ele'ted, and Mr Edwm Waterhouse and Mr Wilham ?arci?y Peat were r"ppointed audibcm for the current year. The best thanks of the Proprietors were given to the Directors, General Branch Managers, and other offi^rBan^fo^Ihirr^ffi^t services, &n?d t? o the ChxinnMi for his able conduct in the chair The National Provincial Bank of England, Limited 'haring numerous Branches in England and Wales, as well as Agents and Correspondents at home and abroad, affords great facilities to ite sssassBjr*•  Bra.nches free of charge. Head Qfficp. anHi l i. -c O=ent Accounts are conducted at the H?ead ?<M;?<?jt.ne??M'?- ?r? ? Branches,  Depœits are received and interest allowed thereon at the rates advertised the Bank in ^the London newspapers from ???? ———— ? The Bank undertakes the Agency of Private And TmW ..i D ° Purohaae Sale of all Britislf and Foreign Stocks and Shares, and the collection dividends, Annuities, &0. Cir.ular Notes and Letters ?-IDredit, payable aat t the nPirnnncr-;iprva»il towns abroad, are issued for the use of TrM"ellers. A.t> the Country Brandies Ourrent Axxx>unts ar« opened, Depooits recei,ed, and all other Banking business conducted. received_, an d all oth er The offiom of the Bank are bound to flecrecr as r<wwi7»/io ^v.^ customers. Copies of the Annual Rejxxrt of the Bank, List^ BrMch^ T +nS ° lt:lcustolnei»- may be had on application at the Head Office, and at any of the,3orresPandente> By order of the Directors, F. CHURCHWARD, i J<wnt W. FIDGEON J J<?t 03?5? th JT ajnMjy, 1.9?00. R- C HAINES, ( GeneraJ M<uMgera. 95a.j««r,ia» B.EHAINIS, ( ener .:uaJtagers. 19373 ■ ■ 19373 NORTH AND SOUTH WALES BANK, LIMITED. BALANCE SHEET, AT 30th DECEMBER, 1899. LIABILITIES. Deposits, Current Account Bal- ances, &c. £ 8,807,382 8 4 Notes in Oireulation. 42,830 0 0 Drafts, not exceeding 21 days' date 8,446 2 9 Acceptances, and Credits under issue L.. 177,926 1 8 Bills for Collection, and other items 118,115 13 5 Total Inabilities to Publia £ 9,154,700 6 2 Capital- Total sub- scribed, £2,400,000 0 0 Of which In Reserve lia- bility 1,800,000 0 0 Paid up 600,000 0 0 Reserve nnd,, 400,000 0 0 Undivided Profits 22,074 12 3 ———————— 1,022,074 12 3 £ 10,176,774 18 5 ASSETS. Cash in hand, at call or three Jr' ?<>ti0e £ 2,221,717 17 9- ITnBvestments in Public Se- curities Consols; India Stock; and Debenture and Preference Stocks of ifrst-class English RaiJ- ways 1,602,990 13 2 BTt ? „ ?of E- xchange 2,080,393 2 3 Advances to Customers, tem- porary Loans on Railway and other Shares, &c, 3,663,024 1 8 Acceptances, and Credits unac- cepted per contra 177 ggg 1 8 Bank Buildings., Head Office and Braache. 150,560 10 9 Sums in transitu with Branches and Age-to and other Items 280,162 11 2 £ 10,176,774 18 5 1 19963