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EDUCATION. THE HALL GRAMMAR SCHOOL, M ABERYSTWYTH. B T. HUGHES, of the University College of Wales, receives pupils at the Hall Grammar School, Aberystwyth. Subjects taught:—English, Classics, Mathe- matics, Book-keeping, Short-hand, and Drawing, in which 5 Pupils took prizes. The discipline is strict, but kind. /he School will lie-open on Tuesday, the 1st of August, ■ernia moderate. Applications to be addressed as above. laWELL HOUSE SCHOOL, ABERYSTWYTH THE REV. LLEWELYN EDWARDS, B.A., of .1.: Lincoln College, Oxford, and Graduate in Honours, Receives Twelve Boarders and a few day pupils, to prepare for Matriculation at the Universities of Oxford, Cambridge, Aberystwyth, and London, or to fit them for professional ad commercial pursuits. Special arrangements made \ttth students reading for degrees. AN ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP OF TWENTY tr>. POUNDS IT ..f *»ill be given to the best boy who enters the University College of Wales from this SchooL The School Re-opened Monday, January 17th. ABERYSTWYTH GRAMMAR SCHOOL. FOUNDED IN 1812. „ Trustee* :—Rev. Canon Phillips, M. A., Vicar of Aber- yptwyth, Sir Pryse Pryse, Bart., Gogerddan, Thomas P°naall, Esquire, Glanrheidol, Rev. John l ugh, vicar or ^anbadarn-fawr, Vaughan Davies, Esquire, Tanybwlch, ad George G. Williams, Esquire, High Sheriff of Cardi- ganshire N HEAD MASTER: EDWARD JONES, First B.A Government Sciencj Master, and in Honours or ,the Uni- versity of London. This school is examined yearly by gentlemen not con- I cted with the masters, among whom may be mentioned Rev. Dr Charles, D.D., the Rev. Professor Grimley, Rev. Professor Lewi and the Rev. James Cornford, ^•A., Trinity College, Cambridge. During the last year several pupils of this school were Ccessful in examinations for tbe Banks and the Law and ■Apothecaries' Hall preliminary examinations. One, *ho was five years pupil at this school, took a scholarship ?^ £ 80 a year at Oxford, and another one of £ 50 at Cam j?*dge. Also two who entered the University of Oxford direct from this school took their M.A. degree, and one 5*atriculated in London University (first division) in ""Miuary last. T i • The Head Master receives a few Boarders. Inclusive ^ms, £ 10 per annum. „„n.T, ..Aberystwyth Grammar School RE-OPENS on Monday, lj*g3lat of July. LADIES' COLLEGIATE SCHOOL -L BELSIZE HOUSE, ABERYSTWYTH. ncipal, Mrs E. Marie Jones (F. C. College, Glasgow, 411(1 wife of the Rev E. P. Jones, M.A.), assisted by ^asters and a staff of qualified English and foreign teachers. Pupils prepared for the Oxford and Cam- Sfidge Local Examination, and the Civil Service Seminations. — The Rev J. Davidson, B.A., Christ ^hurch, Chester, writes of this school — "I have ??hch pleasure in offering my testimony in favour of Mrs y°fie8. I have had every opportunity for personally ascer- filing her abilities to teach her pupils, and conduct her ??bool in a manner that cannot fall to win for her the con- fidence and esteem of all who may avail themselves of the gaining and education she is so capable ol imparting."— rosj>ectu8es and testimonials on application.—The year divided into four equal terms. Next term commences August 8th, 1876. FRIARS SCHOOL, BANGOR. Chairman of the Governing body THE LORD BISHOP OF BANGOR. Head Master: ftEV. LEWIS LLOYD, M.A., Jesus College, Oxford Assistant Masters: 4R W. H. POOLE, B.A., Exhibitioner of Magdalen Cjilege, Oxford (1st Class in Natural Science). klt J. IDDON, B.A., Scholar of Sidney College, Cambridge (12tliWraugler). n. ALFRED F. WINTER, B.A., Scholar of Pem- broke College, Oxford (1st class in Classical Moderations.) llERR GSCHWIND (German and French.) MR W. MARTIN (English, Writing, and Drawing). TIIE School is conducted on the principle of inol tbe large Public Schools. The Course of Education E ,^es Greek and Latin, Mathematics, Natural Science, Relish,Book-keeping, Modern Languages, Drawing. Paint- :??» and Vocal Music. Boys prepared for the Univer- y ties, the Civil Service, the La v and Medical Examina- ion". A Modern Side will soon be established, in which Mathe- matics; English,Book-keeping, and Modern Languages will 8 the mai» subjects of instruction. TERMS :— BOTS in the Senior Department, B10 a year. „ Junior Do. 28 „ No extra charge is made for either Drawing, or German, French. The above fees include payment for every sub- Je^t taught in the School. The School is situated outside the town, and is sur- Vended by Cricket and Football Grounds, with a Tennis L<>Urt. Pour largo Class Rooms and two Lavatories have been tjded to the old buildings. Boarders are received in the Master's Hous6» ^^ext admission day will be on FRIDAY, January 28, the boys re-assemble. .Application for admission and for further particulars to be pressed to 1,10 Head Master, Friars School House, ^Ror. MAENGWYN GRAMMAR SCHOOL, MACHYNLLETH. llIS School is conducted by Mr J, Owen, certifi- W cated teacher of fifteen years'experience, and late 3°r at the Government Training College, Swansea the (.j^e of study comprises the usual brarches of a commer- ia Professional, and classical education. The methods of u*striicuon Rre the most modern and approved, and are l8e<l on thoroughly scientific principles ^citable apartments found for pupils residing at a dis- arms and prospectuses may be had on application, vfehool will RE-OPEN on Tuesday, August 15th. "IIE GKAMMAR SCHOOL, LLANDYSSUL, CARDIGANSHIRE. A/TLT WM. THOMAS M:A., on RE-OPENING Oj-"?: School, September l?t. will be prepared to RE- ^orn a faw additional Boarders. Premises larg« and ter ^odious. List of recent passes, as well as prospectus of ~J^iJ3n application. PL AS~ ROAD, MACHYNLLETH. Jyl RS JAMES JENKINS, assisted by a Resident ■^Di- Governess, Recaives Young Lalies to Educate in rir'sh and Music. Rtrms on Application. ^ool to COMMENCE July 24th. ABERYSTWYTH, CAERLEON HOUSE. MISS TRUBSHAW informs her friends and the ^>1 Public that she has removed her School from No. Ura'plac >, to a large and commodious house facing the duties will be RESLTMED (D.V.) on Monday, I t> \8t instant. W- QPils prepared for the Oxford and Cambridge local ex- Rations. Q 'esident 1' rench Governess. ^^or two Lady Boarders can be received. CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS COMPANY. 13 RDii-eetors of this Company are prepared to fot renders fcr the following Cast Iron Girders Ridges, viz. :—■ °Ur Cast Iron Middle Girders 42 feet long, height in centre 2ft. 3iu.. ohto ut ends 9in-> web Uin. A*? Cad Iron Face Girders 42ft. 9in. long," 3 feet may be obtained from the office of MrGeorce Ci' *he engineer of the Company at Oswestry. Tenders to be ient to the undersigned on or before 4th tost., marke 1 Teud -s for Girders. 0 GiO. o;Cre(ar, ""Pony's Office?, Oswestry, d August, 1S76. v^tifX,HAM ART EXHIBITION.—The attractions of this exhibitiun are daily increasing the n'am besides the thousand and one attractions, music S (Jromu8t l.rominent feature. Mr E iwin Harris gives ih ft3,0 recitats each day at 12 o'clock and four o'clock, i0f,f e,lln.- frorQ 8 "o'i'lO o'clock there is some chasm- f. n'P Uuao"tiil music by a small but delightful orchestra. yV(>Utit0graniule included overtures, selections from the operas, Stians' waltzes, galops, &c..and solos for a u>' ciari°aett,J' vio'dfeello, &c. Mr Hariis also middle of the programme eaoh to 41).C to immense dehght of his audience his perfor- K ^ivQ Sre alwavs encored and Ust night ha was obliged Pt-'r["°rtnance after a double encore. A greater ^tcelv K to yarr's'3 Power as an organist c:>uld V fi 8ivt:n- the pictures and cases of jewels, &c ptrrfec?.3C(ill and visitors may relj' upon seeing everything tK*1'the .All we can do is to advise our readers to lti°n and to go quickly. One shilling secures V^an^v8 °f ti>eExhibition,aud fourhours'niusic. The t °r,,h Western and Great Western liailway8,have $at aprl°.Vin sPecial excursion trains several times each to the four grand concerts, to be held on Cs ,AuKW3t 12, September 23, October 7 and 21—at a 3 Orchestra, the military band of the 30th *sais't, tiiletlted artistes, both vocal and instrumental, L MEETINGS and ENTERTAINMENTQ, PUBLIC ROOMS, DOLGELLEY. I WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9TH, 1876. FAREWELL TOUR. MBS HOWARD PAUL, assisted by Mr RUT- LAND BARRINGTON and Miss HELEN FEATHERSTONE, will appear as above in her new En- tertainment, for the last and only time in this town, as she is retiring from this arduous branch of her profession. The principal features of the programe will be an entirely new and trifling absurdity, written by Cuthbert Vane, entitled BY RETURN OF POST. Characters by Mrs Howard Paul and Mr Rutland Barring- ton. With every kind of appropriate Music. An original Character Sketch, written expressly by Mr Geo. Grossmith, juar., ARABELLA AND ALATHEA, (Friends in Deeds)i introducing the Kpanish Dance and i Duet TWO INNOCENT FAYS ARE WE. Another trifling absurdity will follow, entitled A VERY C ft O Sy&"t X A MINATION, And an pnusuallv interesting BREACH OF PRQMISE CASE. In which Mrs HowArd Paul will ppear in three charactets, P] Mr Rutland Barrington sustaining the characters of Wigsby, Q.C., Grigsby, Q.C., the^" two opposing Counsel. The Enlertainment will conclude with the marvellous re- presentation of Mr Sims Reeves and Mr Santley by Mrs Howard Paul and Mr Barrington, in which they will sing a popular Duet. (The appointments of the Stage and Entertainment are entirely new and of the most elegant character; the de- signs of a distinguished artist.) First Seats, numbered and reserved, 2s second seats, Is. —Tickets may be obtained of Mr OWEN REES, stationer, Victoria-buildings, where a plan of the Hall can be seen and seats secured. TO-NIGHT AND TOMORROW NIGHT. FIRST APPEARANCE IN ABERYSTWYTH OF HENRY & WALTER WARDROPER'S POPULAR ENTERTAIN- TT MENT, for Three Nights Only. QUEEN'S HOTEL ASSEMBLY ROOMS, THURSDAY 3BD, FRIDAY 4TH, & SATURDAY 5TH, AUGUST, 1876. This charming combination of Refined Humour, Real- istic Portraiture and inimitable display of Versatile Art ha won for these Artistes the title of The Mimics of the Age;" whilst their rapidly earned reputation, and universal popu- larity is unequalled.—HENRY & WALTER WARDROPER in the course of each evening will present a brilliant pro- gramme of Mimicry and Music, and illustrate the art of Instantaneous Metamorphosis by their Marvellous Changes of Appearance (Face, Feature, Voice, Age, Sex, and Cos- tume), without the aid of any Trick, Mechanical contri- vance, and Without Assistance, as given by them this season in the London Halls 200 times. A New and Elegant SceBarium accompanies the Messrs WABDROPER, and will be fitted in the hall.—Admission: Reserved seats, 3s; Second seats, 2s; Third seats, Is. Tickets may be bad (and plan of room seen) at Mr John Morgan (Library), SO, Pier- street, and at the Queen's Hotel, Aberystwyth. Doors open at 7'30 commenee at 8 carriages at 10.—Schools and Children Half-price to Reserved s-ats.-Piaiaist, Mr J. CANTER Acting manager, Mr G. F. TUCKEB. LLANBADARN-FAWR. A SPECIAL MORNING PRAYER and SERMON in ENGLISH Will be held in the Nave of the aboveChurch, EVERY SUNDAY, At 11-30 during the Summer Months, commencing 011 the 25th June. Hymns Ancient and Modern (Old Edition). Offertory towards the Restoration Fund. ''LLEWELYN. PROFESSOR PARRY'S COMPLIMENTARY CONCERT. TEMPERANCE HALL, TUESDAY, AUGUST 29TH. Further particu,ar. ohor 'y. -ljl < 3" SOLO SINGERS IN COSTUME. WREXHAM ART TREASURES' EXHIBI TION. Patron-HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN. PRESIDENT—His Grace the DUKE OF WESTMINSTER, K.G. NOTE.—The various Railway Companies booking to Wrexbam have made special arrangements to run frequent EXCURSION TRAINS, the passengers by which are admitted to the Exhibition at Half price upon production of their Excursion Ticket. NOW OPEN. FOUR GRAND CONCERTS WILL BE GIVEN ON August 12, September 23, October 7 and 21. 1,000 MAGNIFICENT PAINTINGS. MUSEUM OF ART. ORIENTAL MUSEUM. Will be Open on BANK HOLIDAY. Special Arrange- ments on liberal terms will be made to large employers of labour. QUEEINI.3 HOTEL ASSEMBLY ROOMS, ABERYSTWYTH, MONPAY, 14TH, AND TUESDAY, 15TH AUGUST. FARfcWELL TOUR. MRS HOWARD PAUL, Assisted by MR RUTLAND BARRINGTON And MISS HELEN FEATHERSTONE WILL aDpear as above, in her new Entertainment- wV for the last and only time in this town, as she is retiring from this arduous branch of her profession. The principal features of the programme will be anten tirely new and trifling absurdity, written by CUTHBERT VANE, entitled BY RETURN OF POST, Chara iters by Mrs Howard Paul Phyllis (neat-handed) Her Maid Mr Rutland Barrington I Herr Gustave Butterbrodchen (a German The ^Grtfat Gus. Montmorency (?, lion | Barcingtm comique whom no one can bear) Signor Levanti (a medium) J o With every kind of appropriate Music. i An oriainal Character Sketch, written expressly by GEO. GROSSMITH, JUN., ARABELLA AND ALATHEA (Friends in Deeds), Introducing the Spanish Dance and Duett, TWO INNOCENT FAYS ARE WE. Arabella Mrs Howard Paul Alathea. Kutland Barrington (Staunch friends of years standing.) Another trifling absurdity will follow, entitled A VERY CROSS EXAMINATION, And an unusually interesting BREACH OF PROMISE CASE, In which MRS HOW A R D PAUL Will appear in threw characters Miss Selina Sinj?lebe;.rfc Plaintiff. S*sS«eW1 ■ MR RUTLAND BAERlNGTOX Sustaining the characters of Grigsby,} Ti e two opposing Counsel. Songs introduced by special permission of Messrs BOOSEY and Co., 295, Regent-street, aad CHAPPJSLL and Co., New Bond-street. The Entertainment will conclude with the marvellous lepresenti tion of MR SIMS REEVES and MR SANTLEY, by MRS HOWARD PAUL and MR BARRINGTON, In which they will sing a popular duet. (The appointments of the Stage and Entertainment are entirely new, and of the most elegant character. The designs of a distinguished artist). Admission—Reserved Seats, 3s Second Seats, 2s Third Seats, Is. Tickets may bJ had (and plan of room seen) at Mr Morgan's Library, 30, Pier-Et, et, and at The Queen's Hotel, Aberystwyth. Doors open at 7.30; commence at 8 cfcn-iagesat 10- Schools and children hal'-price to reserved seite. J, /L NOTICE. NORTH CARDIGANSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SHOW. ON Monday next, at Three o'clock in the after- noon, at the Town Hall, Aberystwyth, a MEETING Committee of the above Society will be held for re- members' subscriptions, and other purposes, H. C. FRYER, Lodge Park, R, GARDINER. Birch Grove, 1 JONATHAN PELL, Belle Vae Hotel, R JONES, Nanteos. WANTED, TO LET, &c. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS. The Charges for the insertion of PREPAID ADVER TISEMENTS referring to HOUSES TO BB LET, HOUSES WANTED, SITUATIONS WANTED, SITUATIONS VACANT, APARTMENTS WANTED. APARTMENTS TO BE LET, MISCELLANEOUS WANTS, ARTICLES LOST AND FOUND, MISCELLANEOUS WANTS, ARTICLES LOST AND FOUND, Are as follows 3 Lines (seven words to a line). 1 0 Ditto, Threeinseitions. 2 0 4 and 5 Lines (seven words ta a line) 1 6 Ditto.Threeinsertions. 3 6 Ditto.Sixinsertions. 6 0 For each additional line over five lines, when there is one insertion, 4d.; whea there are three insertions, or more, 3d. Remittances may be made in Postage Stamps Halfpenny Stamps preferred. No Credit Advertisement is charged less than Is. Gd. NOTICE TO MINE AND QUARRY AGENTS. WANTED, to purchase all kinds of OLD W MACHINERY, METAL and SCRAP IRON. —Address MCILQUHAM, Machine Broker, Aberystwyth N.B.—Mining Plant, &c., Bought and Sold on Commission. ANTED, THREE APPRENTICES^ to the Dressmaking department.—Apply to E.EDWARDS, 9, Pier-street, Aberystwyth. WJ ANTED, a Steady GENERAL SERVANT, at Vy the Dovey Valley Hotel, Cemmes Road. WANTED.—A Shepherd wants employment. Has had great experience. Excellent character.— Apply, JOHN SHARMAN, Cnwch Coch, near Crosswood. REGISTRY OFFICE j r FOR FAMILIES AND SERVANTS AT NOWELL'S FANCY WAREHOUSE, 8, LITTLE DARKGATE STREET, Opposite the Infirmary, ABERYSTWYTH. FANCY DRAPERY and LADIES' OUTFITTING ESTABLISHMENT IN the Principal Street in Aberystwyth, with the Stock-in-Trade and Fixtures, to be Disposed of. The house and Show Room have been lately fitted up at great expense Enquire of GRIFFITH JONES, Esq., solicitor, Aberyst- wyth. CARDIGANSHIRE. FARMS TO LET FROM 29TH SEPT. NEXT. ———— ACRES. PENYCEFN, in the parish of Llanfihangel Gen- eu'r-glyn presently eccupied by Mr T. Lewis 200 GLENYDD, in the parish of Llanfihangel-y. Croyddin, and in the occupation of Mr J. James 213 Y'NYFRON, in the parish of Llanafan; in the the (,i Mr R. Euwards 317 Œ acres of this sheepwalk.) 'NYBWLOTT and TY'NBEDW, in the parish of Llinil r; occupied by Mr T. Hughes. 220 A plv-Crosswood Estite Office, Birchgrove, Abpx- tw,, t'i; and on Mondays, at 12, New-street, Aber- twvtb. 12 th July, 1876. TO BE LET—BORTH—With immediate posses- sion, partly furnished, No. 1, Cambrian Terrace, Borth.-Apply, Mrs PRITCHARD, ai above. LONDON HOUSE, ABERYSTWYTH. THE Basement and Upper Part of u LONDON HOUSE,and the Corner of Great Darkgate-street aud Baker-street, consisting of two Drawing-rooms and W.C., on the first floor, three Bedrooms and Closet on second floor, three good Attics, and in the basement good Kitchen, Scullery, and Cellar, TO BE LET.—Apply to Mr G. T. SMITH, Auctioneer and Estate Agent, at his Offices, 42, North Parade, Aberystwyth. FOR SALE. A COMBINED; MOWER and REAPER (by Williams, of Rhuddlan). Quite as good as new.— Apply to MORRIS DAVIES, Esq., Ffosrhydgaled. p I FOUND.-Those people who are fortunate enough F to purchase Dick's Boots have found them to be durable, comfortable, and cheap. LLANBADARN FAWR, ABERYSTWYTH, TO BE LET, OR SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY, the commodious Dwelling-House, Out-Buildings, and Garden, known as the TALBOT, in the village of Llan- baolarn, now in the occupation of Mr R. Roberts, Tanner.- For further particulars apply to Mr DAVID RICHARDS, Llan- badarn. CCOMFORTABLE APARTMENTS and LODG- J INGS.—Mrs WILLIAMS, No. 1, Roche-terrace, Port- madoc. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE, CHANCERY DIVISION. Iu the matter of the Companies' Acts, 1862 and 1867, and In the matter of the Blaen Caelan Company, Limited. TO BE SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY, pur- suant to an Order of his Lordship the Master of the. Rolls, made in the above matters, All those Mines known as the Blaen Caelan and West Blaen Caelan Mine, situate in the Parish of Llanfibangel-Geneu'rglyn, in the County of Cardigan, and all the Machinery, Plant, and Ores thereon. Proposals) are to be sent to George Tempany Smith, of Aberystwyth, in the County of Cardigan, the Official Liquidator of the said Company. Particulars and conditions of Sale may be had gratis of Griffith Jones, Esq., Solicitor, Aberystwyth Messrs Fallows and Brown, 4, Lancaster-place, Strand, London and Mr George Tempany Smith, of Aberystwyth, the Official Liquidator. Dated this 13th day of May, 1876. CARMARTHENSHIRE. TO LET—With possession at Michaelmas next, that very desirable Commercial and Family Hotel, called "Dolaucothy Arms," with commodious buildings, Situated in the salubrious and picturesque village of Pum- saint, near Llandilo, together with about 55 acres of very rich pasture, arable, and meadow land. To View-Apply to Mr John James, Woodward, Cefn- garros, near Pumsaint, Llandilo. For further particulars, apply before the 21st of August next, to Mr D. P. DAVIES, Estate Agent, Surveyor, &c., THOEDTBRYN, Near LLAXDILO. ABERDOVEY. TO BE SOLD, a large ami well-fitted BATHING BOX. put together with screws; good glazed win- dow, lock, &c. The top covered with waterproof C invass. Price £ 5.— Apply to Mr REES, Chemist. MONTGOMERYSHIRE, TWO EXCELLENT UPLAND SHEEP FARMS. TO BE LET, and entered upon at Michaelmas Next, CWMRIf AIADR FARM, comprising about lG2 acres of meadow, arable, a,1Jlr! pasture land, and 501 acres of partly enclosed sheep walk. Also the adjacent C WMCEMRHIEW F ARM, containing150acres, together with 90 acres of sheep walk adjoining. Both farms are situ- ated in the parish, and within about four miles of the town of Machynlleth. For further particulars, apply to Messrs POWELL. BELL, and SWETTENHAM, Estate Agents, Newtown. Montgomery- shire, and 11A, Pall Mall East, London, S.W. l.;V.:ZP. 'Ø:8' .0< THE ECLIPSE SAUCE. IT ECLIPSES ALL THE CHEAP SAUCES. TR Y IT. In bottles at 6d., ls., and 2s. each MANUFACTURED BY CHARLES MORRIS, READING. and sold retail by all Grocers nnd Oilman, PUBLIC NOTICES THE BALA BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. "VTOTICE is Hereby Given, that the Half-yearly J3I General Meeting of the Shareholders of the above Company will be held at the Town Hall, Bala, on TUES- DAY, the 8TH day of AUGUST NEXT, at Three o'clock p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Directors' and Auditors' Report, and to declare a dividend. By order of the Directors, GRIFFITH JONES, Manager. Bala, July 27th, 1876. PURSUANT to an order of the High Court of JL Justice, Chancery Division, Vice-Chancellor Malins made in the matter of the estate of Jacob Davies deceased and in an action Davies v Davies 1876 D No. 40 the Creditors of Jacob Davies late of Hendai in the parish of Penearreg in the county of Carmarthen farmer who died in or about the month of September 1875 are on or before the 2nd day of October 1876 to send by post prepaid to David Lloyd of Lampeter in the County of Cardigan the solicitor of the defendant Walter Davies the Executor of the de- ceased theirChristian and surnames addresses and descriptions the full particulars of their claims a statement of the ac- counts and the nature of their securities (if any) held by them or in default thereof they will be peremptorily exclu- ded from the benefit [of the said order. Every creditor holding any security is to produce the same before the Vice- Chancellor Sir Richard Malins at his Chambers No. 3 Stone Buildings Lincoln's Inn Middlesex on Thursday the 26th day of October 1876 at 12 of the clock at noon being the time appointed for adjudicating on the claims. Dated this 21st day of July 1876. ALFRED RAWLINSON, Chief Clerk. MORGAN AND GILKS I Furnival'sInn E.C. Agents for DAVID LLOYD Lampeter Cardiganshire Plaintiff's Solicitor. MR PICTON-JONES'S TESTIMONIAL^ THE Friends and Wellwishers of Mr Picton-Jones have decided to present him with a substantial proof of their estimation of those qualities which have won for him such popularity in his native town, as well as in the country in general. The undeviating z. al and faithfulness which have characterized his valuable services as Magistrate of the ancient Borough of Pwllheli for upwards of ten years, his cordial and active support to the National Eisteddfod, as well as his readiness at all times to do what- ever good lies in his power to his countrymen at large, are so well known to his acquaintances and friends, that the Committee feel it unnecessary to make any apology for placing the matter before the public in its present form. As it is intended to present the Testimonial at an early date, those who are desirous to contribute are respectfully requested to send their subscriptions to the Treasurers as soon as convenient. REY. HUGH HUGHES> ) Treasure„ JOHN EDWARDS, ESQ., j ireasurer?- • V; CLEDWYN OWEN,. R. IVOR PARRY, j; Secretaries. '¡ £ s d k a d Sums already acknowledged .765 9 0 Mr Owen Jones, Grapes'jHotel, Maentwrog ..u 0 10 6 Mr John Davies, Cambrian House, Festiniog 0 10 6 Mr Harwood, Twthill and Eagles Hotels, Car- narvon 1 1 0 Mr Isaac Peters, Three Crowns, Carnarvon 1 1 0 Rev. Eleazar Williams,* Edern 1 0 0 Owen Jones, Esq., Castle-square, Carnarvon 1 1 0 Henry Hobley, Esq., Carnarvon 1 1 0 Mr Henry Hughes, Beaumaris 0 10 0 The List will be closed on the 3rd day of August next; and all friends who have not yet subscribed and are desirous of doing so, and those who may have Subscriptions in hand, are requested to remit the same to the Treasurers by that date. To the Overseers of the Poor of the parish of Llanaber, in the county of Merioneth, and to the Superiutendent of Police of the said county, and to all whom it may con- cern. J ARTHUR MAXFIELD, now residing at m London House, at High-street, Barmouth, in the parish of Llanaber, in the county of Merioneth, grocer, &c., and for six months last past having resided at London House aforesaid, and also of 71 and 72, Spencer street, Birmingham, manufacturer, do hereby give notice that it is my intention to apply to the General Annual Licenbing Meeting, to be holden at the Police Station at Barmouth, in the Division of Ardudwy Is Artro. in the said county, on the Twenty-fifth day of August next ensuing, for a cer- tificate authorizing the grant to me of a Licence to Sell by Retail Beer, Cider, and Wine to be consumed off the premises, at a shop situate at High street, Barmouth, known as the London House, in the parish of Llanaber, in the county of Merioneth, and being within the said Divi- sion, Given under my hand this Twenty-first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-six. ARTHUR MAXFIELD. To the Overseers of the Poor,of the parish of Llanycil, and to the Superintendent of Police of the .district of Penllyn, in the Penllyn Division, in'the county of Mrioneth, and to all others whom it may concern. I WILLI AM ELLIS, now residing at a House situate in the town of Bala, in the parish of Llanycil, in the county of Merioneth, commonly called and known by the name and sign of the Red Lion, do hereby give notice, that it is my intention to apply to the Justices at the General Annual Licensing Meeting, to be holden at the Town Hall, in the town of Bala aforesaid, on the 26th day of August next, for a Licence to hold any Exciseable Licence or Licences, to sell by retail under the Intoxicating Liquor Licensing Act, 1828, all intoxicating Liquors, to be consumed either on cr off the house or premises thereunto be- longing, situate in High street,in the town of Bala, in the said parish, and commonly called and known by the name and sign of the Red Lion aforesaid, of which said premises Thomas Lloyd Anwyl, of Eryl Aran, in the said parish, Esquire, is the oyner of whom I rent them, and which said premises have for the last seven years been occupied by me, the said William Ellis, as a private residence, farm house, and premises. And it is my intention to apply to the Jus- tices to insert in such Licence a condition that I shall keep the said premises closed during the whole of Sunday. Given under my hand this 29th day of July, 1876. WILLIAM ELLIS. NOTICE. I SCHOOL BOARD FOR LAMPETER-PONT- STEPHEN. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT 1.—The above School Board have (subject to the approval of the Education Department) made certain Bye Laws in pursuance of the power given to the School Board by s. 74 of the Elementary Education Act, 1870 2.-A printed copy cf the proposed Bye Laws will con- tiuue deposited, for inspection by any ratepayer, at the County Court Office, Lampeter, being the Office of the School Board, for one month from the date of the pub- lication of this notice. 3.-At the expiration of the said month the said proposed Bye Laws will be submitted to the Education Department for approval. 4.—The School Board will supply a printed copy of the said proposed Bye Laws gratis to any ratepayer. THOMAS LLOYD, Clerk. August 1, 1876. TO BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS. TENDERS are invited by the Abergynolwyn Slate Company, Limited, for building 12 WORK- MEN'S COTTAGES at the village of Abergynolwyn. and Specifications may be se?n at the Company s Office, Towyn, Merioneth. The GJlPpany do not bind themselves to accept the lowest nor any of the tenders that may com:; to hand. The tenders must be in on or beferj the 7th of August next.