The Aberystwith Observer

THOMAS'S DIGESTIVE MIXTURE v.- CURES IITDiaESTION AliTD LIVER COMFLAIlTTS. V Hundreds of bona Mej;TestimoniaIs from all parts of the United Kingdom. Do not be persuaded to try worthless imitations. A IN BOTTLES, 24 DOSES, 2s. 6d. JOHN P. THOMAS, M.P.S., ABER YST-WYTH. THE PROPRIETOR OF THE ABERYSTWYTH OBSERVER Has entered into an arrangement with the OCEAN, RAILWAY AIM GENERAL ACCIDENT ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED., MANSION HOUSE BTFLLDINOS, LONDON, EC., whereby ONE HUNDRED POUNDS Will be paid by the Company to the legal representative of any person killed by an accident to the train in which the deceased was an ordinary passenger, or who shall have been fatally injared thereby, should death result within three months after such accident; Provided that at the time of such accident this Coupon was found upon the person so 'killed or fatally injured. This Insurance holds good for the current week only, and is subject to the terms and conditions of the ordinary Railway Policy of the Ocean Accident Insurance Company. It holds good on any Railway in Great Britain and Ireland. In the event of an accident notice must be given, as above, within fourteen days. Jfame Address. This Coupon may be cut out from the paper, and be carried in a pocket book or Otherwise. SATURDAY, AUG. 2, 1890. —— J. HUGHES JONES, UMBER MERCHANT & SAW MILLS PROPRIETOR, ABERDOVEY, YNYSLAS, MACHYNLLETH, AND TOWYN. Sawn Pitch Pine Loses, Yellow Pine Logs, Bed and Spruce Deals, Red and White Floor Boards, Tongued, Grooved, and Beaded f inch Boards, Dry Pitch Pine and other boards. All deals and boards kept dry under sheds. Estimates given for Hay Houses, Green Houses, Vineries. Frames, &c., Glazed, complete. All aorta of doors and windows made to order. Letters addressed to Aberdovey Saw Mills at Ynyslas. MILLINERY. BEGENT HOUSE, TERRACE ROAD f ABERYSTWYTH. M. M. JONES, its NOW SHOWING LATEST IN SUMMER FASHIONS. TERMS STRICTLY MODERATE. ft CALL RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED. FREDERICK BAKER, 13, NORTH PARADE, ABERYSTWYTH, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BUTCHER, Ham and Bacon Curer, and Confectioner, Pork Pies and Sausages. Best Home-made & Fancy Bread fresh Daily. Schools, &c., supplied on Reasonable Terms. h. W. K. WHEATLEY, MUSIC WAREHOUSE, ABERYSTWYTH. ,.c" r PIANOS ON HIRE AT PRICES TO SUIT ALL PERSONS. MUSIC FOR EVERY HOME. VICTORIA, a new Musical Instrument. May be played by any person without knowledge ef music, with marvellous effects. This is much superior to anything hitherto produced. Please call and judge for yourselves. Price, 5 guineas; large discount for prompt cash. AMERICAN ORGANS, HARMONIUMS, &c., at the lowest Prices. Also on the Hire and Purchase System. VIOLIN and BOW, in case, complete, from 15s net. MELODEONS or ACCORDEONS, 2 rows of reeds, from 5s 6d. CONCERTINAS, 20 keys, from 2s 6d net, N.B.—Quantities of Music, Songs and Pieces, from 3d each, or 8 for one shilling. FOR THE BLOOD IS THE LIFE."—Clarke's world Jaaaed Blood Mixture is warranted to cleanse the blood woia all impurities, from whatever cause arising. For Scrofula, Scurvy, Eczema, skin and blood diseases, and 0f an kinds, its effects are marvellous. Thousands tegtimonials. In bottles. 2s 9d and lis each, of all yjemists. Proprietors, Lincoln and Midland Counties rJJ# Company, Lincoln. Ask for Clarke's Blood Mixture. 0 not be persuaded to take an imitation. T°2K!LP1ENNYROYAL & §TEEL*PILL5 bll 2LUttialt. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. SALE OF PURE BRED SHROPSHIRE SHEEP. AT C ROSSWOOD PARK, NEAR ABERYSTWYTH, The EARL OF LISBURNE being about to form a Pedigree Flock, has instracaed ll/TR [JOHN JAMBS to offer for Sale by Public ilLL Auction at LODGE FARM, CROSSWOOD, := ON WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26TH, THE WHOLE OF HfS PRESENT FLOCIC OF it —Z SHROPSHIRE SHEEP, Which have been cirefnlly brei for many years for the production of Mutton and wool, 5jJ Full particulars n'xt Issue anl in Catalogues, which will shortly be had from the Auctioneer, and the Biihif at the Home Farm, Crosswood. GELMAS r, CWMYSTWYTH, CARDIGANSHIRE. 15 miles from Rhayader, Llanidlooa, Tregaron, and Aberystwyth, 7 miles from Strata Florida Station. MESSRS. W. S. MILLER & Co. are instructed by Mr Thos. Smith, to sell by Public Auction, without reserve, ON THURSDAY, 21ST AUGUST, 1890, At 1 p.m. 6 pure bred Cheviot Rams, 2 years old, 275 first class cross-bred Ewe lambs, 275 do. do. Wether lambs. Being the whole stock of lambs on the Farm. 40 Fat aged Wethers. Six months Credit on approved security. A waggonette will leave Rhayader Station on the arrival of the 6.42 a.m. train from Newtown, and 9.4 a.m. train from Brecon. The whole Stock of Sheep and Cattle will be sold on Wednesday, Sept. 24th. Implements and Furniture on Saturday, Sept. 27th, 1890. Forest Lodge, Brecon. Jzbucattoll. ABERYSTWYTH GRAMMAR SCHOOL. (ESTABLISHED IN 1812,) PRINCIPAL MR. EDWARD JONES, HEADMASTER: Mr R. A. POPE, M. A. (Late Scholar of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge.) Assisted by Mr J. P. Martin, B.A., Queen's College, Oxford. French and German are taught by Dr Scholle, U.C.W., Aberystwyth. On the Modern side of this School Classes are formed for Letter Writing, Precis Writing, Short- hand, Book-keeping by Double Entry, and all the subjects required by the Syndicate of the University of Cambridge in the Local Examinations for the Commercial Certificate. Mr Pope will continue to receive boarders at No 7, Laura-place, Aberystwyth. School will re-open on September 10th. THE OLD BANK SCHOOL ABERYSTWYTH MASTER: D. SAMUEL, M.A., LATE FOUNDATION SCHOLAR AND PRIZEMAN OF CLARE COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, AND WRANGLER, 1879. RECEIVES BOARDERS. School re-opens Thursday, April 17th, 1890. TERMS ON APPLICATION. THE ABERYSTWYTH COMMERCIAL AND GRAMMER SCHOOL. HEADMASTER: THOMAS OWENS, C.M., (In Honours of the London University, and late Senior Scholar of the University Cullege of Wales.) RESULTS OF EXAMINATIONS. TWELVE pupils have been suacessful in passing the LONDON MATRICULATION EXAMINATION Either direct from the School, or soon afterwards, since January, 1885. ONE IN HONOURS; NINE FIRST DIVISION, and TWO SECOND DIVISIOK. OVER EIGHTY BOYS have passed the Science and Art Examinations since May, 1885, in Mathematics, Inorganic Chemistry, Theoretical Mechanics, and Practical Plane and Solid Geometry. OVBR ONE HUNDRED & TWENTY BOYS hava passed different Public Examinations held in connect.. ion with various Colleges aud Institutions, since the school was open ELEVEN years ago. There are a FEW vacancies for BOARDERB. Terms Moderate. Prospectus and reports on appli- cation to the Head Muster. The School Re-opens, on Monday, Sept. 8th, 1889 CAERLEON HOUSE. PRINCIPAL.—MISS TRUBSHAW, Asisted by Masters, and Resident Foreign and English Governesses. Pupils prepared for the Oxford and Cambridge Local examinations. For Terms, &c., apply to the Principal. The School year consists of three terms, beginning respectively January 15, April 30, September 17; but pupils can be received at any time during the terms. THE ABERYSTWYTH COMMERCIAL & GRAMMAR SCHOOL. HEAD MASTER MR THOMAS OWEN, C.M. In Honours of the London University, and late Senior Scholar of the University College of Wales.) PUPILS are prepared for Commercial pursuits, the Civil Service, the Learned Professions, the Universities, and for the various Training and Theo- logical Colleges. A R D W Y N S C H 0 0 L, LOATr_ TT ABERYSTWYTH. Q University Matriculation Examinations. DiviiXeiriiSisiS.8 KWlSrrt thSVschoolb°yS have passed the Matrienlation from this school. For particulars and terms, apply Rev. LLEWELYN EDWARDS, M.A. 1 mm Aberystwyth, from Constitution Hill. WHY DOES d A woman's health so often break flown At at an early age 1 Pat a man at a washing tu_» Ar let him get heated with the hot sua« until everypore ig Ar opened; then let him stand over the mthy steam that comes <• /f from scalding and boiling clothes, and his health certainly wou break down before long. And yet this terrible ordeal is exactly what >\ if A W O M A N v Hastof H cSrfflS which are kno^n6 to fvery housekeeper, readily explain If why so many women L OOK O Boards of Health cannot draw While ye^youpg'"ZeArtv,^niuri<ms effects of the usual way of washing, with attention too strongly to the .) 0 eet the clothes pure and sweet. I withjclothesmadeBWeet ana bgutiMly white, andmuch 11 1 h«ine tired. Now there i» a remedy for the great washing aay evil so ecoiiu i/ 1 mical in its use as to be within the reach of all, there is not a woma o Jl Who not directly interested in having introduced into their homes that Jj wonderful way of washing clothes, which, when properly tried, does away 1 wUh the hard work, offensive smell, and fearfulsteam. o*/ VV and makes the White Pieces Whiter, Coloured Pieces Brighter, ana vV Flannels Softer than they can be made by washing the old way, an II also leaves every article as clean and sweet and as pure as if never JJ worn' beware. „q jtf Do not allow other Soaps said to be the fame as Sunlight to be nalmed oft upon you. If you do you must expect to be disappointed. See £ *?" jy what you ask for, and that the word Sunlight jfir is stamped upon every tablet and printed upon every wrapper. IMPROVED AND ECON OMIC COOKERY. USE T TT?T3Tr< Perfect Purity absolutely JjlljDiur Guaranteed. Makes the finest, purest and strongest Beef Tea, and COMPANY'S is the finest flavouredj stock ———————————— foe Soupa, Sauces, Pistes, &c, OTTRAPT Keeps for any length of time, and is cheaper than any other stock. Forty pounds of prime lean beef (value 30s.) OF BEE F. are used to make one pound of Extract of Beef. SOLE MANUFACTORY: FRAY BENTOS, S. AMERICA. COOKERY BOOKS (indispensable to ladies) sent free on application to LIEBIG'S EXTRACT OF MEAT COMPANY LIMITED, 9, Fenchurch Avenue, E.C. HOLLOWAY'S PILLS AND OINTMENT ARE ACKNOWLEDGED BY ALL TO BE THE BEST MEDICINES FOR FAMILY USE. MANUFACTURED ONLY AT 78, NEW OXFORD STREET, LONDON And Sold by all Medicine Vendors throughout the World. Advice Gratis at the above address, daily, between the hours of 11 and 4, or by letter. TBUSCOTT, PRACTICAL WATCH AND CLOCK MAKER, LAPIDARY AND OPTICIAN, TERRACE ROAD, ABERYSTWYTH. DAYID JONES, PRACTICAL TAILOR, BREECHES MAKER, LADIES' RIDING HABITS & JACKETS, LIVERY, &c., 5, CHALYBEATE, TERRACE, ABERYSTWYTH. SUITS MADE TO ORDER FROM 50s. GOOD WORKMANSHIP. NEWEST STYLES WILLIAM PROBIN, RELIANCE HOUSE, (Opposite the Meat Market, and 15, Pier-street), WORKING WATCHMAKER, LAPIDARY, AND JEWELLER. Purchaser of Brilliants, Old Gold and Silver, Modern and Antique Plate. VISITORS AND RESIDENTS „ Can rely upon the SAUSAGES & BRAWN MADE BY T. POWELL & Co., MARKET STREET, ABERYSTWYTH, BEING FRESH DAILY. NOTICE TO VISITORS AND OTHERS T. GRIFFITHS, LION TEA WAREHOUSE, Opposite the Gogerddan Arms and Lion Hotel, Aberystwyth, TEA AND COFFEE DEALER, AND PROVISION MERCHANT. ALWAYS IN STOCK- REAL WILTSHIRE S M 0 K E.D BACON AND HAMS (Branded Chas. Harris & Co., Calne) AND HOME-CURED. FRESH BUTTER AND EGGS IN DAILY. SOLE AGENT FOR THE MAZZAWETTEE CEYLON TEAS. The 213 2d Tea. reduced to 2s; 2s 6d to 2s 4d 3s to 2s lOd. iu&ltc Satires. 1-11-1' MISS HESTER BOWEN'S CHARITY. THE Trustees appointed by the Charity Com- JL missioners invite applications, accompanied by statements of circumstances and testimonials of Beneficed Clergy from Widows (so continuing) of clergymen who at their respective deceases held benefices with cure of souls within the counties of Cardigan and Carmarthen, or either of them, and duly resided thereon daring the time of their several incumbencies, or else resided within the said coun- ties, or either of them, and officiated regularly as Curates of any parishes therein for not less than five years immediately preceding their respective de- ceases. There are at present three pensions vacant, Applications should be addressed to J. H.BABKER, Esq., Diocesan Registry, Carmarthen. June 30th, 1890. UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF WALES, ABERYSTWYTH. PRESIDENT THE RIGHT HON. LORD ABERDARE, G.C.B. PRINCIPAL THE REV. T. C. EDWARDS, M.A., (Lond. & Oxon). D.D. (Edin). A LARGE NUMBER of Entrance Scholarships and Exhibitions from £ 40 to < £ 10 (open and close) offered for competition. Examination begins Wednesday, September 17th, 1890. A Fee of £10 per Session admits to all Classes. Single Classes XI per term. Women Students admitted into Hall of Residence under superintendence of Miss E. A. Carpenter at a charge of 30 guineas per session. For full partisnlars apply to the Registrar, University College of Wales, Aberystwyth. MORGAN LLOYD, Hon Sec. 9th July, 1890. CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS COMPANY. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Fifty- third HALF-YEARLY ORDINARY MEET- ING of the Proprietors of the Cambrian Railways Company, will be held at the EU8TON HOTEL. LONDON, on THURSDAY, the 7th day of AUGUST next, at One p.m., for the transaction of the general business of the Company. The Books for registration of transfers will be closed from the 25th July to 7th August, both days inclusive. Dated this 17th day of July, 1890. J. F. BUCKLEY, Chairman. J. CONACHER, Secretary. Company's Offices, Oswestry. THE BANKRUPTCY ACT, 1883.—In the High Court of Justice.—In Bankruptcy.—No 801 of 1890.-Re HARRIETTE ELIZA SMITH, of Ynys- faig, Llangelynin, Merionthshire, and WILLIAM GEORGE LOGAN, of Thames Ditton, Surrey, auditor and accountant, and of Sarrey House, Vic- toria Enbankment, in the County of Middlesex, and carrying on business at Ynysfaig aforesaid, under the style of G. A. Walker and Co. slate quarry pro- prietors—I, ARTHUR COOPER, of 14,George-street, Mansion House, in the City of London, chartered ac- countant, hereby Give Notice, that I have been duly appointed and certified on the 26th day of July, 1890, by the Board of Trrde,as TRUSTEE of the ESTATES Ðf the above-named BANKRUPTS. All persons having in their possession any of the effects of the Bankrupts must deliver them to me, and all debts due to the Bankrupts must be paid to me. Creditors who have not yet proved their debts must forward heir proofs of debts to me.-Dated 28th July, 1890. ARTHUR COOPER, Trustee. HOLLAMS, SONS, COWARD, and HAWKSLEY, Solicitors, Mincing-lane, London, E.C. CORRIS RAILWAY, Miniature Gauge, starting from Machynlleth, where the Stations adjoin. REAL PICTURESQUE WALES: CHARMING RIVER, LAKE, & MOUNTAIN SCENERY. ABOUNDING IN GLENS & WATERFALLS. This POPULAR ROUTE is the Nearest, Best," Most Convenient and Beautiful to CADER IDRIS AND TALYLLYN LAKE. Conveyances covered by awning run regularly twice a day; during July, August, and September, between Corris and Talyllyn, along the side of the Lake. Fares, Single Journey, Is.; Double Journey, Is. 9d. Eor Coach and Train Times see Time Tables & Bills. The New Line from Corris to Aberllefenny provides another favourite and delightful district for Fishing, Exploration, Pic-Nics, &c. From Aberllefenny to Dolgelley, 5t miles. Cheap Day Return Tickets are issued to CORRIS during the Summer Months from Aberystwyth, Borth, Aberdovey, Towyn, Barmonth and Dolgelly. FISHING.-The river Dulas is free from Corris to its source. Angling Tickets for Fronfelen Estate can be obtained from the Station Masters at Esgairgeiliog and Corris Stations. Talyllyn lake is free with the consent of Mr Jones, Tynycornel Hotel. GUIDES to Cader Idris meet the trains at Corris Station. One of the most delightful districts in Wales."— Aberystwyth: What to See, and how to See it. The excursion to Corris and Aberllefenny proved a most enjoyable outing. The narrow-gauge line runs through one of the most delightful little valleys in the country, mountain and river and wood blending together most harmoniously. Talyllyn lake and other places were well worth seeing." Aberystwyth Observer $&- Over Thirty Thousand Tourists visited this district last season. For further particulars apply to the Station Masters, or to General Manager's Office, J. R. DIX, Corris. General Manager. EVERY VISITOR SHOULD VISIT THE PUBLIC BATHS, NEWFOUNDLAND STREET. HOT, COLD AVD SWIMMING BATHS. D. PHILLIPS, CORNER OF NORTH PARADE, & 3, MARY ST. ABERYSTWYTH, TEMPERANCE and Eating House. HORDES and CARRIAGES EOR HIRE by the dav or hour. Trips made to Devil's Bridge, Plynlimon, Llyfnant Valley, Monk's Cave, and other places of interest in the neighbourhood. Good horses steady drivers and reasonable prices. ?12flantrtr, kt. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS. Prepaid Advertisements of the classes specified below will be charged according to the subjoined scale:— Apartments Wanted Businesses to be Sold Apartments to be Let Partnerships Wanted Situations Wanted Money Wanted Situations Vacant Articles Lost Houses to be Let Articles Found Sales by Private Contract Miscellaneous Wanta Miscellaneous Sales, &c. Lines. Words. One Three j Six Insertion. Ii: ertions. (insertions 3 21 Is. ed. 2s. Od. j 3s. Od. 28 Is. 3d. 2s. 6d. 3s. 9d. 5 35 Is. 6d. 3s. Od. 4s. 6d. 6 42 Is. 9d. 3s. 6d. 5s. 3d. 7 49 2s. 0d. 4s. Od. 6s. Od. This scale applies only to consecutive insertions of PREPAID Advertisements. If not prepaid these Advertisements will be charged according to the Public Notice Scale. WANTED, small furnished House in Aber- ff ystwyth, near the sea, for August and Sep. tember State inclusive terms, which must ba moderate.-K., Observer Office. WANTED a steady, active YOUNG MAN, aa Under Boots, at the Lion Royal Hotel. HOUSE PARLOUR MAID WANTED on August 5tli for Aberystwyth. Small family, 3 servants kept. Good character and needlewoman indispen- sable. Apply by letter stating wages and last sitnar- S°W Hayes, 26 Wellington.square, Londont SITUATION REQUIRED, in the home of ft widowed or elderly clergyman, or gentleman of business, as Housekeeper or Housekeeper- Governess, by a respectable, well-educated, middle- aged widow. Excellent testimonials and refereaces.. •—Reter in first place to Mr J. Morgan, Observer Office, Aberystwyth. AGENTS WAN TED to push first-class Machinery Oils. Liberal commission.—Box 22, Post Office Liverpool. PEARL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. WANTED, AGENTS in every Town and Village, T V Good Terms and certain success.—Address S. Bartlett, Superintendent, William-street, Aber- ystwyth. WANTED, every lady to send for THE SHIL- LING PARCEL containing:—One fancy Apron, one Lace Handkerchief, six yards Maltese Lace, six yards Edging and 12 Engravings. Carriage paid for Is, 3d. A packet of Black Bugles givea away with every parcel. W. COTTON, Lace Manufacturer, Weekday Cross, Nottingham. RADNOR HOUSE, TERRACE ROAD, ABERYSTWYTH^ WANTED to know where is the oldest established Shop for Vegetables, Fruio, Flowers, Poultry, &c., &c., all of the best quality, and seat out promptly to order. Note the address, E. P.TAILOR. WANTED, Cyclists to call and inspect Wneatley and Co's. Cycles for 1390. Large discounts for Cash on W. & Co's. new Monthly Systaau Second-hand Machines very cheap. QOCKS AND STOCKINGS.-Wau ,-u, Ladies who iO have not time to knit their >wn Family's Httsitry, to know that itie Pruvidciice .1111" ¡Ji¡HAI,tl Com- pany, have put down a Knitcnig r'1", t :or cue pur- pose of knitting Sacks anct o^otiag., a;1 lie i-sbbed worts, n-efa l-'Sir hnr<l-wearing Woais art it Yanii C a W tl —guaranteed pUM, and fil,s. dye), fram i by 1 to t Lty 1. tp ditte.rent weights and qUilitiM, Sen-i for è'1'I"List («6o«ruig> advantages of baying dnvst from the Mills), Sec., to Pao- VIDENCB MILLS SPIKNING Co., Bradford, Yorka. HARMONIUM with pedals, very superior, in WUt it condition. Cost £70. Net cash £ 24.— FORREST & SON (late BOUCHER), 37, Castle Street, Shrewsbury. A DAIRY to be sold at very low price with 1ft Cows and Utensils.—Apply to Mr Copper- wright, Warmer Road, Netting Hill, London. TO LET, the Old Custom House; suitable fox Dancing, Night Classes, Entertainments, Branch Schools, Clubs and Committee Meetings.- Apply to Mrs Jones, on the premises. ABERGELDIE HOUSE, VICTORIA MA RINE TERRACE, ABERYSTWYTH COMMODIOUS and elegant Seaside Residence c 23 rooms handsomely furnished, aud well adapted for a large family or let in P^ivale Apart- ments. Commands magnificent view of thn whole of Cardigan Bay, with extensive line of ,^ex Oovifc First-class Cooking, and every attendance — the MANAGEitESS. BRIGHTON HOUSE, 7, VICTORIA TERRACE, ABERYSTWYTH. PRIVATE Apartments, Spacious Dining, Draw ing, and Bedrooms, replete with every comfort and convenience for visitors. Proprietress— Mrs OWEN OWENS. JOHN A. JAMES, WHOLESALE & RETAIL TOBACCONIST AND DEALER IN BRITISH AND FOREIGN CIGARS, MEEBCHAUM AND BRIAR ROOT PIPES, &c. &c. 27, PIER STREET, ABERYSTWYTH MR A. W. PARSONS, F.C.O., ORGANIST, &c,, of S. MICHAEL'S CHURCH, RECEIVES Papils ill Sieging, Piano, Organ an& Harmoniux, Harmony, Counterpoint, &c. Pupils prepared for any examinations. For terms, &c., apply 29, Bridge-street, Aber- ystwyth. Visits Lampeter every week. F R U I T AND VEGETABLE S, OF FIRST QrALITY. L'KESE DAILY. Delivered promptly cry part of Tovn. \\rT.i.uN!SON, NORTH PARADE.