The Swansea Gazette and Daily Shipping Register

ENTERED INWARDS, Feb 13 Boiieau a 1038, St Nazaire, nil Mayflower a 76, Kilkeel, potatoes 2G8, Feed Ley Prudhoe Castle a 480, Port Ttlbot, nil Lizzie s 487, Grimsby, pig iron 1080, order Glynn a 412, Couen, nil Niobe a 582, Ardrossan, nil Macedonia. s 992, London, nil FredericKe 146, Queensferry. pitch 232, Grai. gola Co Snnlight a 705, Biitonferry. nil Lewis a 189, Chichester, wheat 360, Weaver Co Dora a 1105, Calais, nil Eateffeld a 1355, Rotterdam, nil Medway s 580, London, nil Lockwood 8 676, Rochester, nil Arvor s 239, St Nazaire, pitwood 460, F R Howe and Co Portaferry s 74, Hayle, flour 100 Turner Hohetonn a 28, Porthgain, granite chippiugs 90, Topham. Jones and Railton

RHONDDA & SWANSEA BAY RAILWAY, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTY-THIRD HALF-YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of the Proprietors of the RHONDDi AND SWANSEA BAY RAILWAY COMPANY will be helli. at the HOTEL METROPOLE, Wind-street in the County Borough of Swansea, on MONDAY the 15th day of FEBRUARY, 190r" at Twelve-thirty o'clock in the Aftermoon, for the General Purposes of the Undertaking. 1 he. Tian-fer Books will be closed from the 4th February to the 15th February, both days inclusive. MORGAN B. WILLIAMS, Chairman. H. S. LUDLOW, Secretary, Swansea, Jan. 22nd. 1909.

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Imperial International Exhibition, London, 1909, Of the choicest products of the world, at the Great White City, Shepherds Bush, W. May to October demonstrating the Special Products and Resources of all Nations,, including the Displays of the famous Health and Pleasure Resorts of Europe & America, in the form of Panoramas, Dioramas. Models, ete 50 Exhibition Palaces Covering 50 acres, devoted to Science, Art, Edu- cation, Social Economy, Liberal Arts, Decora- tive Arts, Chemical Industries and various Industries, Engineering, Electricity, Agriculture y 4tlr Horticulture, Alimentation, Textiles. Special Section for Welsh Industries. 140 Acres of MAGNIFICENT GROUNDS, BEAUTIFUL GARDENS, CHARMING LAKES & WATERWAYS CONCERTS by fine MILITARY BANDS (British & Foreign) Superb Illuminations. FIREWORK DISPLAYS, All the Great At- tractions including Flip-Flap, Irish Village, Spiral, Scenic, Railway Toboggan, etc., etc., of the Franco British Evhibition, and numerous novelties of various nations. The GREAT STADIUM Seating 80,000 persons. International Sports and Athletic Meetings. Applications for exhibit, space, concessions, &c., to be made to The SECRETARY, Imperial International Exhibition, Shepherd's Bush, London, W.

I c. THE r Swansea Coal Market. Feb 13 1909. Anthracite Coal. — Finest band picked malting 24/6 to 25/0 Second quality do. 21/6 to 22/0 Swansea Valley Big Vein. 17/0 to 18/0 Red Vein or similar large 12/0 to 18/0 Machine Made Cobbles 28/0 to 23/6 Machine made Nuts 25/0 to 26/6 Machine Made Peas 9/0 to 10/0 Small Bubbly Culm 4/8 to 4/9 Duff 2/0 to 2/3 Steam Coals.-Large 14/6 to 15/0 Second quality 13/9 to 14/0 Bunkers, according to Quality 9/9 to 10/3 Small according to quality 7/0 to 8/0 Bituminous Coal.-(N 0 8. Rhondda) Large 17/0 to 18/0 Through 14/6 to 16/0 Small 7/0 to 8/0 Patent Fuel 12/0 to 12/6 .=

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The docks consist of the Prince of Wales Dock, the North Deck, and the South Dock each equipped With modem appliance? for the rapid loading and up- loading^ of vessels. <§• The Entrance Channel to thE Harbour is lighted by means of Gas Buoys The New King's DOCK capable of accommodating the largest vessels afioa. is expected to be opened for traffic this year. The^Quays are 19,000 feet in length A The Warehouses contain a floor area of 288,000 square feet. The Railways of the Trust have direct connections with the Great Western, London and North Western, Midland, and Rhondda and Swansea Bay Hallways. There are 23 Coal Tins, and to Hydraulic, bteam and Hand Cranes, Swansea is the Centre of the Anthracite Coal district. There are more Patent Fuel Works in bwansea than at any other port m the Kingdom and the Fuel is held in high repute in Continental and ofchet markeos, Tiiere is a Large A re, a of Land available for Fuel Works, Creosote Works Saw M.lls and other commercial purposes. Lines of Steamers run between bwansea and the following ports, viz. New York, Baltimore, Philadelphia, binga- pore, Hong Kong, Yokohama, Nagasaki, liiogo, Java ports, Rio de Janerio, Santas tiosario, Montevideo, Buenos Ay res, Ports tiosario, Montevideo, Buenos Ay res, Ports in Chili and Peru, St. Petersburg, "Hamburg Amsterdam, Kotterdam, Ai-twerp, Treport, Kouen, Nantes, Bordeaux, Oporto, Lisbon, betubal. Barcelona, Oenoa, Leghorn, Venice, Trieste, Fiume, ports in Greece, Constantinople and other Turkish ports Galatz, Ibrail, Odessa, Bafcoum, Alejui;dna &c. Within the Harbour are Eight Graving Docks. Extensive provision has been made for the Fish Trade, in the bouth Dock. The Swansea Fleet now numbers about 30 bteam Trawlers in addition to L.ners unu Smacks. Pilotage,-fhe Trustees are vhe Pilotage Authority. Pilotage is noucoio- cl y pulsory, both inward and outwards. Rates and Charges. -.r^ moderate. The Mumbles Lighthouse Bignai Station is worked by the Trustees. Ve ssels calling for orders can communicate with their Owners without lowering a boa t—good and sheltered free anchorage being found unaer the Mumbles Head at any state of the tide The Trustees have erected on the Mumbles Head a, Reed Fog Horn Signal giving three blasts of about two seconds' duration in quick succession every two minutes. For information on any point eonnectad with the Port and Harbour, apply to- WILLIAM LAW, General Manager Regist red Address tor Telegrams— LAw SWANSEA.