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WANTED, TO LET, &c. \\TANTED, respectable men to represent a well- »V known London publisher, of English and Welsh Family Bibles, and other standard works of sterling merit, and also of first-class fac-similies of paintings by eminent artists, in every parish throughout North and South Wales, Hereford, and Monmouth. The books are clearly printed, richly illustrated, and handsomely bound, and the pictures attractively framed. They are both issued to subscribers on the easy payment system, as well as for cash.—Apply for catalogues and terms, 6, Welling- ton Crescent, Welshpool. ■ rpO BAKERS.—WANTED, a Steady YOUNG X MAN, 18 to 20 years of age. One who can make dough and mould well. Reference required.—Apply to T. NEWELL, 91, High-street, Portmadoc. ANTED, a Strong and Intelligent LAD, about Y\TANTED, a Strong and Intelligent LAD, about »V 15 years of age, as an APPRENTICE to the Art of Slate Enamelling. Premium required.—Apply to JONES and MORRIS, Slate Works, Aberystwyth. 111IMBER TRADE.—WANTED, an experienced A and active m;tn as PARTNER and MANAGER of a 'Foreign Timber Business, recently established in a thriving and flourishing town in North Wales. Highest references given and required.—Apply in the first instance to A. B., Cambrian Nctcs regj Office, Queen's-road, Aberystwyth. WANTED, two or three good JOINERS, and one C, WANTED, two or three good JOINERS, and one CARTWRIGHT.—Apply to Mr. DAVID ROBERTS, Builder and Contractor, Fourcrosses, Festiniog. "VS7"ANTED, immediately, a thorough good plain » T COOK. Good character indispensable. English girl preferred.—Apply, Miss PEMBERTON, Brynawel, Aberdovey. ■ ?\LT) ESTABLISHED WIRE and HEMP ROPE- V/ MAKING FIRM require REPRESENTATIVE for Merionethshire.—Address, W. Cambrian News Office, ystwyt.1- ■ TMPOH^LNT TO GROCERS, &c.—The whole J- of the following Goods, which are all almost new, will be SOLD at a Great Sacrifice, viz:—Twelve 101b. Canisters, cost when new 6s. 6d. each; one 561b. Coffee Canister, cost When new 17s. Cd. three Show Vases, loin, and 13in. high cost when new 12s. Gd. each; four Show Drums, 12in., diameter, cost when new 7s. 6d. each one patent agate Scales, 18in. beam, double crank, cost when new 78s.; one H set of Brass Weights for do., from 71bs. to | oz., cost when Hew 25s.; one Sugar Chopping Machine, 24in. long, cost when new 38s.; one Low Portable Weighing Machine, 3 cwt.; also about 80 lbs. of Iron Bar Weights one large Coffee Mill, a splendid article, standing 5ft. from the floor, cost when new t7 10s.; one lot of Show Cards, very eheap; one Deal Counter, quite new, lift, long, 3ft. high, -ft. broad 100 lbs. of Malt, in good condition; sixty lbs. of Beckitt's Starch, in boxes. To be sold in one lot, or separate, to suit the purchaser. Apply to GRIFFITH E. ■ Watchmaker and Jeweller Barmouth North ■ Wales J^OfiNL' in Merionethshire some NOT.fc.fci. 111e ■ I person having lost the same send by letter full and ■ coirect description of the locality where lost, in what con- Mined, Bank number, date, and amount to R. H. T., 1-1, K jjjJiorer Park, London, S. E. ■| RESIDENCE at the seaside, Aberystwyth. lyart or whole of a furnished house on the Marine Parade. very moderate.—Apply, LUCY, Cambrian News ^fiice, Aberystwyth. ■ A CLOSE and OPEN CARRIAGE, in excelhnt condition, TO BE SOLD at a great sacrifice, owing r° its being too heavy and lai'ge for one horse in a hilly ■ jP^ntry. Original cost £ '170, and only recently bought. ■ ^PPLY to Mr. OWEN REES, Printer, Dojgelley. ■ ABERYSTWYTH, CARDIGANSHIRE. H RP A° Drapers, Grocers, Italian Warehousemen, and others requiring large space and commanding central position. I 4 -LET' either yearly or on lease, the exten- ds sive corner premises, with two very large plate glass ■ ^?»tages, No. 9, PIER-STREET, ABERYSTWYTH, «a •e a class and lucrative Drapery Business was ■ 011 "ie ^r- Hugh Davies and his prede- dftoS°^ ^or upwards of half a century. Suitable for any I business, being in the best and most central I ^j^tion in the town. Fixtures to be taken at a valuation. ■ YiPP'y to Mr. G. T. SMITH, Auctioneer and General ■ ^Uer, Aberystwyth. ■ KAY.—A large quantity of well-harvested Hay I St f. -^OR SALE (cheap), delivered at Towyn Railway ■ -^Jjfaon.—Apply to Mr. OWEN DANIEL, Towyn. ■ fo LET, MELINDW1L HOUSE,~Goginan, 7 mile's I ^rona Aberystwyth, containing entrance hall, dining ■ fr. drawing rooms, kitchens, pantry, dairy, five bed- >. ) and w.c., with stable and coach-house, cow house, I sfC- afid a good garden.—Apply to H. H. OAKES, King- ■ REET, Aberystwyth. I ^URNISHED HOUSE TO LET, containing dining t, t, I roorn and 4 bedrooms, kitchen and back kitchen. I the seaside. With or without attendance.—Apply, H ^^DREW, Morfa House, Towyn, Merionethshire. I TC) RE LET, at Aberystwyth, an Old-established, I Full-licensed Corner PUBLIC HOUSE, doing ■ yearly very low rent good-will, fittings, I 11 furniture, £ '150. Rare opportunity. Cause of leaving, I family.—Apply VICTUALLER, "Cambrian News" ^^J*>Queen's-road, Aberystwyth. TO CABINET MAKERS, JOINERS, PRINTERS, &c. TO BE SOLD-A BARGAIN. A 2-][IOPSE-POWER Otto and Langen's AT- itn"? MOSPHERIC GAS ENGINE, with all the latest to movements. It is in excellent working condition, equal Of l1^- Owner is obliged to part with it in consequence ^,Us increased business requiring a more powerful engine. Vej Pplj-, personally or by letter (enclosing stamped en- ^i^t^TO LLOYD, Cabinet Maker, Portmadoc. | 1'° BE SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY iu t, QUEEN'S SQUARE HOUSE, Aberystwyth, now tiCll] e occupation of Professor Ethe.—For further par- A.lwr8 apply to Messrs. ATWOOD and SON, Solicitors, ^GTWYTH. | I^ATE MARINE RESIDENCE of Sir Watkin W. TO Vjynn on the Shore of Cardigan Bay, at Towyn, LET, Furnished, as a whole or in parts, with or °Ut cooking and attendance. Replete with all con- ences.-Apply to Mrs. WYNN, Brynymor, Towyn. BUSINESS ADDRESSES. SECOND HAND MACHINERY I DEPOT. NOTICE To Mine and Quarry Proprietors, Agents, &c. MdLQUHAM, MACHINE BROKER, ABERYST- WYTH, HAS always Mine and Quarry Plant and Machinery for sale, and is open at all times cither to purchase or sell the same on commission. Wanted wrought scrap iron, condemned hemp and Manilla ropes, toetal, &c. Parties who want to sell Surplus Ma- chinery, or who wish to purchase Mine or Quarry Plant, cannot do better than apply to the above address. I have now on hand Several good Second-hand Waterwheels, from 60 down to 18 ft. diameter Steam En- Kines, Boilers, capital Drawing Machine, Pumps, Miners' Tools, Steel Borers, Air Pipes, Strapping, &c., &c. I will supply :New Bridge or T Rails from 14 up to 23 lbs. Per yard, on rail at Aberystwyth, in not less than 2-ton lots, at 10s. per ton nett cash. ^^TACLES, HPECTACLES. T> ^'l^ ^DGLIFFE, Esq., M.D., 25,Cavendish Square, i> Consulting Physician to the Westminster iter ti' wr^es :—"No Spectacles could possibly suit UAURANCES." iK;ARI? KNOCKER, Esq., J.P., Dover, late Mayor ► sight has improved since using LAURANCK'S SPECTACLES." DEAlH, Esq., j P., Cambridge, late Mayor of {ItNiJH. writes Mrs. Death's sight has been much by the use of HENRY LAURANCE'S t.T. (Moles." V^eou ROWE, Esq., M.D., Margate, Senior w ^be Royal Sea Bathing Infirmary, Margate, 1 Regret that I did not use HENRY LAU- SPECTACLES long since." I'e lty LAURANCE'S SPECTACLES JUsan LE CLEAREST, COOLEST, and BEST for the Sight. A have been benefited by their use when all other of fi Spectacles have failed. \vV> Testimonials can behaJ from the agent, from ft°tti these Spectacles can only be obtained. All Spectacles stamped H.L. AGENT FOR ABERYSTWYTH— JW A. MAJOR, SELLER AND OPTICIAN, | 38, PIER STREET. SMITHFIELD. ABERYSTWYTH. MONTHLY SALES OF LIVE STOCK, IMPLE- MENTS, &c. ~VTR. G. T. SMITH begs respectfully to announce -LVX that he will hold Monthly Sales of Cattle, Horses, Sheep, Pigs, Agricultural Implements, Carriages, &c., in the Smithfield, Aberystwyth, on the FIRST MONDAY IN EVERY MONTH, At Twelve o'clock. ENTRIES FOR THE SALE ON MONDAY, JULY 1, Respectfully solicited, To be sent in at least a week previous to sale, to be In- cluded in catalogues and advertisements. TERMS :—2 J per cent. on amount sold; and a small fixed Entry Fee for unsold lots, to meet expenses. lfií SETTLEMENT ON THURSDAY AFTER SALE. In Liquidation. CARDIGANSHIRE. TO MINING PROPRIETORS AND OTHERS. MR. G. T. SMITH has been instructed by the Official Liquidator to Sell by Auction, On THURSDA Y, the ritli day of JUNE, 1S78, At Twelve o'clock, on the Mine, the whole of the Plant and MACHINERY of the Eagle Brook Mine, situate in the Township of Caelan and Maesmawr, in the parish of Llanfihangel Geneu'r-Glyn, about seven miles from Taly- bont, and fourteen from Aberystwyth.—Comprising 40ft, water-wheel, 4ft. breast, with cast-iron centrepiece, seg- ments, and sockets; line of launders to ditto; crushing machine, with 2ft. Gin. rollers; 12ft. water wheel, 2ft. breast, with self-acting jiggiug hutches, and rods attached; 4ft. water wheel, with coal rake attached, complete; 7ft. water wheel, with round buddies attached; 4ft. water wheel, with round table and sieves, complete; 3 jigging hutches; 30ft. water wheel, 3ft. breast, with wrought- iron axle, cast-iron sockets and segments, with new draw- ing machine attached 2 eight-feet cast-iron pullies small pullies and stands; about 70 fathoms ginch steel wire rope; 50 fathoms guide rods, 1 cage, 1 set of catches for ditto, 6 iron tram waggons, about 9.5 fathoms round 1 inch rods, pullies, and stands; 4 angle bobs, with cast-iron caps 2 travelling bobs, with ditto; 2 balance^ bobs; 2 cranks; 50 fathoms 10 and 11 inch pumps; 50 fathoms L';in. round pump rods; 8 buckets; 220 fathoms tram rails and sleepers; 1 crab winch; several wooden sheds, with felt roofs; bellows, anvil, vice, and a quantity of smiths' tools and a few articles of household furniture in office. The Property will be sold in one or more Lots, as shall be determined at the time of Sale. Refreshments will be provided, ailda punctual attend- ance is earnestly requested. CARDIGANSHIRE. PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT OF EX- TENSIVE AND IMPORTANT SALE OF FREEHOLD PROPERTY. MR. G. T. SMITH lias- been instructed by the trustees of the late Colonel Powell, to offer for Sale by Auction, On TUESDA Y, the 9th day of JULY, 1878, at the TALBOT HOTEL, ABERYSTWYTH, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, the following valuable and eligibly situated FREEHOLD ESTATES, viz.:— Quantity. Lot. Name. Parish. A. R. P. 1 FfrwdDdilSlang .Llanbadarnfawr 8 3 8 2 Geufron Farm .Ditto. 102 0 14 I 3 BwlchcrvvysFarmDITTOAYNJR^fihangel- 23Q 00 crwys 4 TynrhydFarm Ditto,ditto 236 223 5 Buarth Mawr, Parky- doll, and Vicarage Plan- tion, Aberystwyth Llanbadarnfawr 23 1 2 6 Vicarage Field and Archery Ground, Aber- ystwyth Ditto 10 1 32 7 Tandinas Field—part of Tandinas Farm Ditto 8 129 8 LlainfawrFarm Ditto 22 3 10 9 Fangrach Farm Ditto 41 2 34 10 Stable and Coach House in Castle-street. Aberystwyth 11 Building Site in Mill- street Ditto Full particulars will be publishcd^in future papers, and further information may be obtained of HEKRY P. COBB, Esq., Solicitor, 53, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, W.C., or the AUCTIONEER, Aberystwyth. MERIONETHSHIRE. THE CAETHLE ESTATE, situate in the parish of Towyn, and recently forming an important part of the Ynys-y-maen-gwyn Estates, together with two detached FARMS, known as Braich-yr-henllys and Bronffynon, comprising together about 1,500 acres. To be Sold by Auction, unless previously disposed of by private treaty, by MR. OWEN DANIEL, at the Cambrian Hotel, Towyn, Merioneth, On THURSDA F, the 20th day of JUNE, 1878, At Two for Three o'clock prompt, All those highly valuable FREEHOLD FARMS known as Caethle, Fadfa, Pant-yr-owen, Nantcynog, Ty'n- y-cornel, Murpoeth, Erwporthor, Hafod, and Penybont, together with the Melyn Llyn Pair Lead Mine and Cot- tages, Farm Buildings, Woods, and Plantations, contain- ing in the whole an area of about 1,200 acres. The leasehold ground rents on Caethle Mill and Riverslea Villa producing £ 41 15s. per annum, together with 7 acres of Land adjoining. The Cambrian Hotel, a first-class Commercial and Family Hotel and plot of Building Land adjoining. A commodious Dwelling House, recently in the occupation of the London and Provincial Bank, situate in High- street, in Towyn. Farm called Braich-yr-henllys, containing an area of 87a. lr. 6p. Farm called Bronffynon containing an area of 113a 3r. 17p. Leasehold Ground Rents and Cottages at Bryncrug. The above compact Freehold Estate, charmingly situated ,(,,n one and a half miles from Towyn, and two and a half miles from Aberdovey Railway Stations, with the Cam- briaii RaflwaT runniTijc 'THROUGH a portion of the Estate, OVERLOOKING Origan Thq, commanding extensive views of the most picturesque scenery, comprises about 1,200 acres, in A ring fence.. Towyn, and the district immediately surrounding it, is well known as being one of the most healthy of the towns in Wales, and the Estate is situate in what is known to tourists as he Happy Valley." The Estate possesses advantages altogether unsurpassed as a Residential Estate of great prospective value, being beautifully studded with timber, affording a most excel- lent cover for game, whilst the trout stream of Afon Faethlon" runs through the Estate, which is intersected by good roads. A part of the Estate called Vaenol will also be offered or sale as divided into Lots for Villa Sites and Building purposes. Full particulars with plans will shortly be ready aad can be obtained at the offices of the AUCTIONEER, High- can be obtained at the offices of the AUCTIONEER, High- street, Towyn, of Messrs. THOMAS BROOK and NEPHEW, Surveyors, 28, John William-street, Huddersfield, or of Messrs. LAYCOCK, DYSON andLAYcocK, solicitors, Hud- dersfield. BUILDING ESTATE, TOWYN, MERIONETH. To BE SOLD BY AUCTION, BY MR. OWEN DANIEL, at the Cambrian Hotel, Towyn, On THURSDAY, JUNE 20th, 1878, Immediately following the Sale of the Caethle Estate, as advertised above, <> IN BUILDING PLOTS, The Valuable FREEHOLD ESTATE of VAENOL, charmingly situated, overlooking Cardigan Bay, and com- manding extensive and most romantic views of the Merionethshire Hills, within five minutes' walk of the Towyn Beach and Pier, and close to the Towyn station on the Cambrian Railways. The Plots have an area of one-quarter acre to two acres each, with good road frontages, and offer unusual advan- tages to Builders and Investors desirous of erecting Villas and Dwelling Houses, in the most desirable part of this rapidly rising Health Resort and Watering Place. Particulars and Plans may be obtained at the Offices of the AUCTIONEER, -High-street, Towyn of Messrs. THOS. BROOK and NEPHEW, Surveyors, 28, John William-street, Huddersfield; or of Messrs. LAYCOCK, DYSON, and LAYCOCK, Solicitors, Huddersfield. NORTH WALES. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. ANGEL HOTEL, DOLGELLEY. I THE above old-established and extensively JL patronized Commercial Hotel, together with two Dwelling-houses, Stabling, Yard, Coach-house, &c., there- unto belonging, will be Sold by Auction latter end of July next, unless previously disposed of by Private Treaty. The purchaser of the above property can secure, on rent several acres of Good Land close to the town, if desired. For further particulars apply to Mr. EDWD. GRIFFITH, Springfield House, Dolgelley. SALES BY AUCTION. ,V" 'A.V' CARDIGANSHIRE. SALE OF FREEHOLD LAND NEAR TO THE VILLAGE OF LLANILAR. MR. G. T. SMITH has been instructed by the owner to Sell by Auction, On THURSDA Y, the 4th day of JULY, 1878, At the Falcon Inn, Llanilar, (subject to conditions), a very valuable and attractive FREEHOLD PROPERTY, known as TANYBANK, situate at Pentrellyn, within about half a mile of the village of Llanilar, consisting of about 18acres of very superior Pasture Land, the property of Mr. J. J. Roberts, and now in the occupation of Mr. John Rees, of Aberystwyth. The Property is bounded by the excellent road leading from Llanilar to Aberystwyth, the Manchester and Milford Railway, and lands of Lewis P. Pugh, Esquire, and James Loxdale, Esquire is in a high state of cultivation, and possesses several eligible building sites, thus offering a very favourable opportunity to gentlemen desirous of becoming possessed of a small residential Property. Llanilar and neighbourhood is noted as one of the healthiest parts of the country, and the proximity of the railway renders the property readily accessable. Further particulars may be obtained of Messrs. HUGH HUGHES and SONS, Solicitors, or the AUCTIONEER, Aberystwyth. MONTHLY SALES. ABERYSTWYTH SMITHFIELD. MR. E. J. MORGAN, Auctioneer, begs to state that he will have monthly sales of Live and Dead Stock in the Smithfield on Aberystwyth Fair Days. The next Sale will be held on llWNDAY, JULY 1, at One o'clock. Entries and applications for terms to be sent to Mr. E. J. MORGAN, auctioneer. Penllwyn. TOWYN, ON CARDIGAN BAY, MERIONETH, NORTH WALES. The Freehold Residential Domain of Ynys-y-Maengwyn, containing about 1,478 acres, situate in the parish of Towyn, in Merionethshire, on the borders of Cardigan Bay, and in the midst of a district celebrated for its magnificent scenery and salubrious climate, lies (with the exception of a mountain sheepwalk) within a ring fence, bounded on the north by the river Dysynni, and extends southwardly to the mountain range, which runs eastwards from near Cardigan Bay to Lake Tal-y-llyn, at the foot of Cader Idris," about ten miles distant,' embracinrr larrre tracts of valuable Arable, Meadow, and Pasture Lands in the Dysynni Valley, and extensive Sheepwalks on the adjacent mountain range. The MANSION, a commodious Stone-built Residence, of commanding elevation, contains a magnificent Central Hall (42ft. by 20ft.), surrounded by the Reception Rooms, over which aN the six Principal Bedrooms, and in two detached wings are the Secondary Apartments, Private and Domestic Offices, possessing all the con- veniences necessary for a well-ordered establishment. Large sums have been recently expended in improving the buildings, and the principal apartments have been renovated and decorated in the most elegant manner by Messrs. Jackson and Graham, the celebrated London upholsterers, in studied unison with the architecture. The FURNITURE, also by Messrs. Jackson and Graham, is most exquisite in design, and unsurpassed in quality and workmanship. It is practically new, having been recently supplied to the owner with a view to his con- tinuous residence there, and is in admirable order, and in perfect harmony with the elegant surroundings. This may be taken at the option of the purchaser of the Mansion, together with the fixtures, which are en suite, at a valuation. The Gardens and Pleasure Grounds are tastefully dis- posed in lawns,'parterres, terraces, and shrubberies of remarkably luxuriant and varied growth, and these, to- gether with the Stables, Coach-houses, Gardener's and other Cottages, Kennels, Poultry-houses, Outbuildings, and Yards, are surrounded and protected by well-grown Plantations, with Rookery, and by park-like Inclosures of rich meadow and pasture land, beautifully diversi- fied, being studded with fine timber, and having a sheet of ornamental water, with islet in the foreground. The Estate, with the Mansion, presents one of the most unique residences for a family of wealth and distinction, with a Sporting Estate, affording good cover for game, which has been continuously preserved excellent wild fowl shooting, and salmon, sewin, trout, and other fish- ing in the river Dysynni, which flows near to the man- sion, the Boat-house being approached from the Pleasure Grounds. Cardigan Bay is within two miles, and accessible for yachting, thus affording independent means of communication with Aberystwyth, Aberdovey, and Barmouth, and of indulging in this fashionable pastime. The FARMS include Ysguboriau (the Home Farm), Hendy with Llechwedd, Bryn-y-Castell, and Cil-y-Parc, which are held on annual tenancies, and Pen-y-Wern and Cynfal, which are held under leases terminable respec- tively in 1879 and 1880. The Ynys Water Corn Mill is also on the estate, and, to- gether with about 13 acres of Land, is held under a lease which terminates in 1888. The numerous smaller holdings of Pall Mall and Picca- dilly, close to Towyn, on the turnpike road to Dolgelley and valuable Accommodation Lands near thereto, and to the Hamlet of Bryn Craig. Also, a detached Freehold Estate of about 46 acres, called Tyddyn-y-Pandy," including the Flannel Mill and Cottages thereon, about 23 acres of Arable and Grass Land, and nearly 17 acres of Mountain Sheepwalk; now under lease, and nearly 6 acres of Ffrydd, held on yearly tenancy; together with the dead-rent of 1:2 per annum, and the Royalty of l-16th reserved in the lease of the Slate Quarry thereon. Also, the detached freehold Estate of "Dolgoch," com- prising the homestead and about 125 acres of surround- mg arable and grass lands, aud the adjacent sheepwalk of about 103 acres, held on yearly tenancy together with the dead-rent of eSO per annum, and the royalty of l-16th reserved in the lease of the slate quarry there- on. The Slate Quarries at Tyddyn-y-Pandy and Dolgoch are both now developed at great expense to the companies to which they aie let, and it is expected they will soon be actively worked. The Tal-y-llyn Railway intersects both estates at a convenient level for discharging slates, which the Railway Company is bound to convey to the junction with the Cambrian Railway at Towyn at ljd. per ton per mile. There is a station upon each estate. The whole of the Estates are abundantly supplied with water of the purest quality, not onlv affording ample supply for live stock and for domestic purposes, but also power for thrashing, pulping, and other operations, which is utilized upon most of the farms, and also for grinding at Ynys Mill. MESSRS. EDDISON and TAYLOR will offer for -i-T-L Sale by Auction, at the Mart, Tolcenhouse-yard, London, On IVEDNESDA Y, JUNE 2Gtii, 1878, at two o'clock p.m. precisely, subject to conditions to be then produced, the FREEHOLD RESIDENTIAL DOMAIN of Ynys-y-Maengwyn," comprising 1,478a. 3r. 28p., together with the mansion, farms, and property as above described,in one lot, andin separate lots the farms of Dolgoch and Tyddyn-y-Pandy. The domain is peculiarly eligible for subdivision into lots, and in the event of a sale not being effected, the MANSION, with its pleasure grounds, gardens, planta- tions, and shrubberies, cottages, stables, coach-house, kennels, and the park-like inclosures surrounding, com- prising about 180 acres, will be then offered in one lot, and the farms, mill, accommodation lands, &c., in other seventeen lots, or such others as may be decided upon at the time of sale. The mansion and grounds may be viewed by cards only. Detailed particulars, with plans and views, may be seen at the principal hotels in the district, or may be had of Mr. John Eddison, Land Surveyor and Estate Auctioneer, Royal Exchange, Leeds, and High-street, Huddersfield (Eddison and Taylor); or of Messrs. WILLIAMS, JAMES, and WASON, Solicitors, 62, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London. NTOTE.-The remainder of the Corbet Estates, situate at Towyn and Aberdovey, and comprising the farms of Esguan, Maesllefrith, Tyddynrhys-y-Gader, &c. the Corbet Arm* lintel at Towyn, and Accommodation Lands, extending thence to Pall Mall; several shops and cottages, and also the ground rents with reversionary interests in numerous properties, will be offered for sale at Towyn about August next. IMPORTANT TO SHIP OWNERS AND MASTER MARINERS. To BE SOLD BY AUCTION, BY MR. DAVID JONES, at the News Room, Port- madoc, On PRIDA Y, 1!¡th of JUNE, 187S, All those 64-64th Parts or Shares in the SCHOONER "EDWARD BECK," of Carnarvon, 95 Tons Register, carrying 170 Tons D.W. This Vessel was built at Nevin, for the present owner, purposely for the Slate Trade, and has always been well kept up, is now Classed Al. at Lloyd's, and is ready for Sea immediately. The owner having no further employ- ment for her is the only cause of her being put up for Sale. For further particulars apply to Messrs. ROBERTS and BURDIS, Quayside, Newcastle-on-Tyne; Captain fiEES DAVIES, Cornhill, Portmadoc or the AUCTIONEER, 3, Church-street, Tremadoc. JOSr* Sale to Commence at 6 30 p.m. ORDERS FOR PRINTING AND BOOKBINDING RECEIVED BY J. GIBSON, 3, Queen's-road, Aberystwyth. k- -1 &' i BUSINESS ADDRESSES. ABERYSTWYTEL SEWING MACHINES! SEWING MACHINES! GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES. pEW Hand and Treadle Machines to t)e disposed of for nearly half pric( W „;™WL]LN working order. One machine for Bootmakers, worth new £ S 10s ior HO los. Ji.ar.ly call to secure a bargain. MACHINES ON HIRE. i EVAN MORGAN, Drapery Establishment, 21, Great Darkgate-Street. Abervst,-«rv+.h -7 -rI" PIANOFORTES! HARMONIUMS! From 20 guineas to 150 guineas. From 4 guineas to 100 jtumeas CATALOGUES POST FREE. CATALOGUES POST FREE. FOR SALE OR HIRE, ON MODERATE TERMS AT J. EVANS'S, (ORGANIST, ST. MICHAEL'S CHURCH), 8, P I ER-S T RE E T, ABERY STWYT H. —— Agent for CHAPPELL & CO.'s PRIZE MEDAL PIANOFORTE, and ALEXANDRE'S IMPROVED HARMONIUMS. NEW MUSIC HALF-PRICE. PIANOFORTES AND HARMONIUMS TUNED. ELLIS AND OWEN, ABERYSTWYTH PLAIN AND ENAMEL SLATE AND MARBLE WORKS, "IX/TANUFACTURERS of Enamelled and Plain Slate Chimney Pieces, Batlis, Cisterns, Milk Coolers, ±VJ_ Headstones, Urinals, Mangers, Cattle Troughs, Dairy, Larder, and Wine Cellar Shelves; Window Sills' Door Steps, Hearth Stones, Flooring, Skirtings, and every description of Plain and Enamelled Slate Work. CRESTS, &c., ENAMELLED ON KEYSTONES OF CHIMNEY PIECES. Designs of every description executed to order. An Artist sent to take Views when required. ,q Aw- The First Prize for Slate Carving was awarded to this Firm, both at the Chester Exhibition (1806) and the Carmarthen Exhibition (1867). of the National Eisteddfod of Wales. RELIANCE HOUSE, GREAT DARKGATE-STREET, (Opposite the Meat Market.) WILLIAM PROBIN, WORKING LAPIDARY, JEWELLER, AND SILVERSMITH, BEGS to inform the Gentry, Inhabitants, and Visitors of Aberystwyth, that he has now on hand a well- -D selected Stock of Diamond Rings, Wedding Rings, Signet Rings, and Gem Rings. Bright and coloured Gold Jewellery, in all its branches, made upon the premises. Every article warranted. Also a large Stock of Whitby Jet and Bog Oak Ornaments. Old Gold and Silver purchased. Wholesale and Retail Dealer in New and Second-hand Plate. ESTABLISHED IN THE YEAR 1820. WILLIAM JULIAN, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, TEA, COFFEE, PROVISION AND FLOUR DEALER, 10, NORTH PARADE, ABERYSTWYTH. A constant supply of First-Class Australian Preserved Meats, Labrador Salmon, LobsteESj Sardines, &c. HOME-CURED BACON AND HAMS. A CONSTANT SUPPLY OF CROSSE AND BLACKWELL'S GOODS. T. POWELL & CO., MARKET-STREET, ABERYSTWYTH, BEG tocall the attention of Farmers to their large stock of AGRICULTURAL SEEDS, which theyofferfor A-Y Ready Money only, at the following prices :—Red Clover, 6id. and 7d. per lb.; Cowgrass, 8d. and 9d. per lb.; Ryegrass, 3s., 4s., and 5s. per bushel; Vetches, 7s. per bushel. Alyske, Dutch, Timothy, Trefoil, Swede, Turnip, and Mangold, at equally low prices. MARCH 22, 1878. FIRE AND THIEF PROOF SAFES, SUPERIOR WROUGHT-IRON STEEL INTERSECTED, MANUFACTURED BY THE SICKER SAFE AND STRONG ROOM COMPANY, LIMITED. SOLE AGENTS FOR ABERYSTWYTH AND THE DISTRICT— M. H. DAVIS, BRIDGE-STREET AND QUEEN-STREET. PORTMADOC. EVANS AND LEWIfS, WHOLESALE DRAPERS AND WINE MERCHANTS, PORT MADOC, BEG to inform their numerous Customers and the Public generally, that they have just returned from the ENGLISH MARKETS, where they have made unusual extensive purchases of the most FASHIONABLE GOODS in STYLE and TEXTURE in EVERY DEPARTMENT, for the COMING SEASON, and that their SHOW- ROO iNi Is Now Ready for Inspection, where an Early Visit is respectfully solicited. P.S.-FOR THE ACCOMMODATION OF CUSTOMERS ACCOMPLISHED MILLINERS, AS WELL AS A FIRST CLASS CUTTER, ARE KEPT ON THE PREMISES. RICHARD JONES and SONS, ENGINEERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, QUARRY WAGGON MAKERS, &c., MADOC IRONWORKS, PORTMADOC. BEG most respectfully to state, for the information of Quairv Proprietors, and the Public generally, that they are prepared to undertake the manufacture of Machinery, Quarry Waggons, &.C., and they hope by good workmanship, and the Prompt Execution of all Orders entrusted to their care, to merit and retain the patronage of their Customers. d ■ A ML I flDlSdS Arc granted by the Agent- I |\| I 1 General for South Australia, t0 Pers011s approved as suitable, who are in sound health, and have not previously resided in Australia. They must pay their own pas- ■ 11^ II p sages, and proceed DIRECT to ADELAIDE, 11 ™ South Australia, and reside in the Colony for two years. WARRANT Svi^. £ 20 Forms of Application and other information may be obtained from THE AGENT-GENERAL FOR SOuTH AUSTRALIA, 8, Victoria Chambers, Westminster, London, S.W. -L -L..L..L".LJ..L:J \j. I EDUCATION = BRYNARVOR HALL SC OOL, TO -YNT. PRINCIPAL:- Mr. EDWIN JONES, M.R.C.P., Assisted^ by qualified RESIDENT MASTERS for Classics, Lnglish, Mathematics, Modern Languages. Music &c. BRYNARVOR HALL, commodious and well. fitted,, has been specially erected for the accommoda- L tion and tuition of boarders. It is beautifully ituated in an eminently healthy locality, with extensive playgrounds, cricket field, and gardens attached, altogether niakiii" the finest and moist de.sii'able school premises in the Pnnci- pality. Pupils are prepared for the various examinations con- nected with the universities and colleges, for the learned professions, banking and commercial pursuits. Classes are held in connection with the Science and Art Department, the examinations being held in May in each year. The school year consists of three Terms. The SPRING TERM commences on the 18th instant. FOR TERMS, &c., APPLY TO THE PRINCIPAL. ARDWYN SCHOOL, ABERYSTWYTH. Head Master—The Rev. LLEWELYN EDWARDS, M.A., of Lincoln College, Oxford, and Graduate in Classical Honours. Second Master-J. F. TYE, Esq. Mr. Tye has recently passed the First Examination for the B.A. Decree in the University of London. ° Third Master—L. PROSSER, Esq., C.M., M.R.C.P. Fourth Master—W. L. HAWKINS, Esq., A.A. T E R -%I S For Boarders.from 40 to 45 guineas per annum. Day Scholars. 6 8 The school re-opened on Monday, January 14th, 1878. "GWELL DYSG NA GOLUD." LADIES' COLLEGIATE SCHOOL ABERYSTWYTH. Principal, Mrs. E. Marie Jones. (F. C. College, Glasgow, and wife of the Rev. E. P. Jones, M.A.,) assisted by masters and a staff of qualified English and foreign teachers. ° Pupils are prepared for the Local, the Civil Service and the Training Colleges Preliminary Examinations. Commodious Premises, with a Croquet Lawn, and so situated as to enable the pupils to enjoy sea and mountain air. The Principal devotes her whole time and individual attention to the intellectual, moral aim physical training of the pupils. A TRAINING CLASS FOR GOVERNESSES. Term BEGAN April 8th, 1878. BRIGHTON HOUSE, ABERYSTWYTH. PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR YOUNG BOYS. LADY-PRINCIPAL-MRS. H. N. GRIMLEY, Assisted by Resident Masters and Governesses. THE Second Term for 1878 Commences on Wednesday, the 1st of May. Prospectuses may be had on application to Mrs. GRIMLEY, Brighton House, Marine Terrace, Aberystwyth. CAERLEON HOUSE. SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES, ABERYSTWYTH. MISS TRUBSHAW informs her friends and the public that the duties of her School were RESUMED on Thursday, January 24th, 1878. The pre- sent quarter began on April 4th. Pupils prepared for the Oxford and Cambridge local ex aminations. A resident French Governess. MAENGWYN GRAMMAR SCHOOL, MACHYNLLETH. Conducted by Mr. J. OWEN, late Inspector of Schools for the British and Foreign School Society, and Tutor at the Society's Training College, Swansea. THE course of study comprises the usual branches of a classical, professional, and commercial educa- tion. Pupils prepared for the universities and for the preliminary examinations of the various professions, &c., &c. Special advantages for pupils wishing to enter the University College of Wales, the Theological Colleges, or the Government Training Colleges. The methods of in- struction are the most modern and approved, and are based on thoroughly scientific principles. Terms and prospectuses may be had on application. School RE-OPENED January 22nd. SEVERN GROVE ACADEMY, LLANIDLOES. A DAY and BOARDING SCHOOL for YOUNG la*lies and gentlemen. PRINCIPAL: MR. HUGH JERMAN, M.C.P., C.M. Certificated by the Society of Arts and the Science and Art Department, Prizeman and Medalist of the National and other Eisteddfodau, late seven years Master of the Well Grammar School. Modern Languages taught by a thoroughly qualified Assistant. The young ladies are in a separate apartment, under Mrs. Jerman's supervision. Pupils prepared for the University, Law, Medical, Civil Service, College of Preceptors, and other Examina- tions. Re-union, January 21st. Prospectuses on application. DRAWING SCHOOL, PIER-SXRLLL' K- YSTWYTH. — FREEHAND, Model Drawing, and the Antique^ on luesday and Friday forenoons. Painting in oil or water on Mondays, from ten till twelve. Children's classes on Wednesday and Saturday afternoons. Addi- tional classes may be formed and private lessens given, if desired.^ Particulars as to terms, &c., on applicati<in to Miss VERNON DAVYS, Cheltenham House, Pier-street, Aberystwyth. ABERYSTWYTH GRAMMAR SCHOOL. FOUNDED IN 1812. Trustees—Rev. Canon Phillips, Sir Pryse Pryse, Bart., Thomas Bonsall, Esq., Rev. John Pugh, Vaughan Davies, Esq., and George Williams, Esq. Head Master-EDWARD JONES, Government Science Master (in honours of the University of London, &c.) Second Master—T. JONES, Esq., prizeman, A.G.S. Third Master—T. CHARLES, Esq. Pupil Teacher—Master WILKINSON, Ditton Priors Vicarage. Salop. Out of eight candidates from this School at examinations held in connection with South Kensington, six gaintvl ueens Prizes. One of these holds now at Cambridge a scholarship and exhibitions of the annual value of 1:130. Another a scholarship at Jesus College, Oxford, of the value of £ 80 a year. For a list of successes at Oxford, Cambridge, and St. David's College, Lampeter, during the last year, and for Report of the Examiners, apply to the HEAD MASTER, Jasper House, Aberystwyth. The Head Master receives a few boarders. TermsSiroia £45 to £60. LLWYNONN GRAMMAR SCHOOL, PORTMADOC. Conducted by Mr. J. H. Lewis, London University (First B.A., Late Assistant Tutor at Bangor Training Coliege. CANDIDATES prepared for the Universities, for C Professional and Commercial Pursuits, and for the various Training Colleges. Terms and prospectuses on application. Young men whose Education has been neglected, will find special ad. vantages. Next quarter COMMENCES on Monday, 29th J uly, 1878." EDE'S PATENT AMERICAN EYE LIQUID has proved a blessing to thousands. The Cures this Liquid is effecting every dav are Marvellous Dimness, aged, weak, waterv, sore, bloodshot, keels, cataracts, specks, colds, inflamed, near-sight, over-worked and every disease of the Eyecanbe cured in a few dressings. Sold by all Chemists, Is. ld. and 2s. 9d.; from EDE'S Birmingham, 1;) and 33 stamps. Book on the human eye hree stamps. Tun nawdd Duw a'i "Y gwir vn erbyn Y dangnef." bvd." (I I'1 ^IA <^ B'AIuwaith." /«\ Calon wrth galon." 3 A laddo a leddir." "Duw, aphobdaioni." THE BIRKENHEAD ROYAL NATIONAL EISTEDDFOD, CADAIR ARTHUR, A GORSEDD BEIRDD YNYS PRYDAIN SEPTEMBER 17, 18, 19, & 20, 1878. EARLY £ 1,000 will be given in prizes. The Compositions to be sent in by August 1st; the names of candidates for Degrees, Examinations, and Musical Competitions, by the 20th August. A Complete and Revised List of the Subjects for Competition may be bad, on receipt of two penny postage stamps, from the Secretaries, namely- OWEN JONES, General Secretary, Birkenhead. GWILYM ALLTWEN, Literary Secretary, Birkenhead.