The Cambrian News and Merionethshire Standard

justness JtbirtBsts. JOHN JA-IUES, TEA, WINE, BEER, AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, LONDON" AND PROVINCIAL STORES, TERRACE-ROAD, ABERYSTWYTH. AGENT FOR W. AND A. GILBEY'S WINES AND SPIRITS. WINES. s. d. s. d. Ports, per bottle, from 1 3 to 6 0 Sherries, 1 3 5 6 Clarets, 1 0 7 0 Champagne,, 1 3 5 6 Sauternes 1 3 8 9 SPIRITS. s. d. s. d. Gin, per bottle, from 2 0 to 2 10 Brandy 11 2 6 3 6 Cognac 3 6 99 5 6 Rum 2 3 3 3 White Rum,, 3 4 Whisky, Scotch & Irish 2 3 ,,3 6 Special price list of over 200 kinds of W. & A. Gilbey's Wines and Spirits may be had free on application J. JAMES will forward all orders received from visitors and others residing at Borth, Aberdovey, Towyn, Bax-mouth, Portmadoc, Dolgelley, Criccieth, Pwllheli, and other places along the coast. All orders for goods shall have prompt attention, and will be sent by first train after receipt of order. LONDON AND PROVINCIAL STORES is the only establishment in the Principality where visitors and others can have such an extensive and varied stock to select from at the prices. [74 ABERYSTWYTH. THE QUEEN OF WELSH WATERING PLACES. ROYAL BELLE VUE HOTEL. Highly recommended and old-established. Facing the sea; centre of Marine Terrace. Omnibus at all trains. 11 Arrangements made with families. BOARDING TFPms-Two and a half guineas per week. No extra charge for use of ladies' coffee and drawing rooms. T. F. HICKLING, MANAGER. ESTABLISHED 1826 THOMAS WHITE, (Son and successor to the late Elizabeth White,) MANUFACTURING LAPIDARY AND JEWELLER, EGYPTIAN HOUSE, TERRACE ROAD, AND YORK HOUSE, MARINE TERRACE, ABERYSTWYTH. A splendid collection of Jewellery of the newest designs, comprising Kecklets, Brooches, Ear-rings, &c., always in Stock. GEM AND OTHER RINGS. OLD CHINA IN GREAT VARIETY SS'A XYTHING XOT IN STOCK MADE TO ORDER. DEALER IN SILVER AND ELECTRO PLATE. N.B.—No connection with any other firm in the town of the same name. GILDING AND ELECTRO PLATING. Beach Stones and other Pebbles Sliced into Slabs, Drilled, and Cut into any Shape er Form. Cabinets, Tables, &c., inlaid. Church Decorations. ALL WORK DONE ON THE PREMISES. [80 TEA WAREHOUSE, 10, NORTH PARADE, ABERYSTWYTH. ESTABLISHED IN THE YEAR 1820. WILLIAM JULIAN, WHOLESALE & RETAIL GROCER, TEA, COFFEE, PROVISION, AND FLOUR DEALER, BEGS to call the attention of the Public to the unsurpassed quality of his Teas, being in constant communication with the London Tea Market, he is enabled to offer the best Teas at the lowest prices:— Strong useful Congou at Is. 6d. per lb. Rich Syrupy Moiling at 3s. 3d. per lb. Do do do at 2s. Od. Finest Congou and Indian Tea at 3s. 8d. „ Finest Kaisow at 2s. 6d. Moyune and Ping Suey Gunpowder at 3s. 4d. Finest Souchong at 3s. Od. Scented Orange Pevwe at 3s. Od. Finest Pakling at 3s. Od. Boxes, Half-chests, and Chests delivered carriage paid. Also a constant supply of the following goods:—Hams, Bacon, Flour, Italian Goods, in great variety, Pickles, Sauces, Jams, Marmalade, Salmon, Lobster, Corned Beef, Tongues, Australian Meat. A daily supply of Fresh Butter. All orders shall have prompt attention. AGENT FOR McCALL'S PAYSANDU OX TONGUES. [59 1 =- — ROBERT ELLIS, PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMIST, TERRACE-ROAD, ABERYSTWYTH. CHILBLAIN LINIMENT. A 1 COD LIVER OIL. CHEST AND LUNG PROTECTORS. RESPIRATORS, INHALERS, &c. RHEIDOL FOUNDRY, MORFA MAWR, ABERYSTWYTH. WILLIAMS AND METCALFE, ENGINEERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, MANUFACTURERS OF PUMPING, WINDING, CRUSHING, AN. DRESSING MACHINERY FOR MINES. STElAM ENGINES, BOILERS, INJECTORS, &c., REPAIRED. T. WILLIAMS begs to thank his numerous customers for their support in the past, and hopes the new firn will receive a continuance of the same. [62 NEW GROCERY, PROVISION, & BAKERY, AT ABERYSTWYTH. — THIS announcement is to inform the inhabitants and visitors of Aberystwyth and the neigh- I bourhood that WILLIAM EDWARDS and Co. has open a GROCERY, PROVISION, and BAKERY BUSINESS at 6, TERRACE ROAD (nearly opposite the Post Office), TEAS, COFFEES, SUGARS, and articles in the miscellaneous department are supplied at most reason able prices, and of the best quality. Great attention will be given to the Bakery and Confectionery departments, the services of an experi enced and first-class baker having been obtained. HOME-MADE BREAD DAILY. Mr. WILLIAM EDWARDS, late manager for Messrs. Littler & Williams, of Llandudno, Conway, Rhyl, Denbigh, Ruthin, &c., will conduct the business at Aberystwyth on the same principle as is adopted by that firm, well known throughout North Wales. WILLIAM EDWARDS is agent for the London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Office and Star Life Insurance Office. 161 SPECIAL NOriCE. SPECIAL NOTICE. J. H. EDWARDS BEGS to call the attention of the Public to his stock of WINTER GOODS, consisting of Dresses, Skirts, Flannels, Quilts, Blankets, Tip Seal for Jackets, Ulsters, Woollens, Hats and Caps, Ties and Scarfs, Gloves, &c. College Caps and Gowns price 20/- Charity Flannels and Clothing-Clubs supplied very cheap. 1st -Where- does Aberystwyth gets its water supply ? 2nd Visitor—From Plynlymon. 1st Visitor.—Plynlymon! That is the name of J. H. EDWARDS'Twill Flannels. Call and buy some, in all colours, very cheap. ———— NOTE THE ADDRESS— THE BIG HAT, 4, GREAT DARKGATE STREET, ABERYSTWYTH. ABERYSTWYTH SAW MILLS AND JOINERY WORKS. J A M E SWILL I A M S BEGS to announce that he is prepared to supply from his Paw Mills and Joinery Works, Llan- badarn-road, DOORS, WINDOWS, MOULDINGS, and BEADINGS of every kind, STAIRCASES GREENHOUSES, and every description of Joinery required in housebuilding. SAWING BY CONTRACT. ALL KIND OF WELL-SEASONED BOARDS ALWAYS ON HAND. ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR NEW BUILDINGS AND FOR ALTERATIONS. JOBBING WORK OF ALL SORTS EXECUTED. THE MANAGEMENT OF FUNERALS UNDERTAKEN. [77 L Justness Abbrtsscs. 25,000 PAIRS SOLD WEEKLY AT THEIR VARIOUS ESTABLISHMENTS. MESSRS. DICKS AND CO. In returning their sincere thanks to the Inhabitants of Aberystwyth and neighbourhood for their con- tinued and most generous support, beg to state, that owing to the continued cheapness of leather, and the great resources they have at their command for the Manufacture of Boots and Shoes, they will, On and after the First day of November Next, Make a GREAT AND PERMANENT REDUCTION In the Prices of their Leather Boots and Shoes. The following are a few of the Prices :— Mens' Good strong Elastic-sides, from 6/11 Do. do do. waterproof, ,,7/6 Do. do. do. strong nailed, 7/6 Womens' Elastic-sides, from 2/11 Do. do. good, 3/11 Do. do. strong, 5/- Do. do. extra strong, ,,5/6 Do. good Button Boots, ,,5/11 Boys' and Girls' equally cheap in proportion. The best Boot for Winter wear is the well-known Waterproof Bottomed Boots and Shoes- WOMENS' 5s. 6d. MENS' 6s. 6d. Repairing in all Branches Anybody and Everybody's Boots. SHOPS IN EVERY TOWN IN WALES AND ENGLAND. ADDRESSES: ABERYSTWYTH. LAMPETER. MACHYNLLETH. NEWTOWN. DOLGELLEY. BAINIOUIU. 48 DRAPERY! DRAPERY! ATTRACTIVE BARGAINS IN WINTER GOODS. C. M. WILLIAMS BEGS to inform his customers and the public generally that he is now showing a good assortment of NEW GOODS in all Departments suitable for the WINTER SEASON, at prices that will command an early Sale. Special attention is invited to the following cheap lines:— Heavy Home-spuns for Dresses, from O/SJ per yard. Fancy Dress Materials in all shades-very cheap. Aberdeen and super Winceys in all colours, from 0/3 per yard. Black Alapacas and Brilliantenes, from 0/6 per yard. Black French Twills (wide width), from 1/- per yard. Black French Merinos, all Wool, from 2/- per yard. Ladies' Stylish Cloth Jackets, from 6/h upwards. Ladies' Ulsters (full sizes) from 4/11 upwards. Wide width Cloths for Ulsters, from 2/- per yard. A good steck of Black Cloths for Ladies' Jackets. Ladies' Silk Umbrellas, 3/11, 4/11, and 5/11 Silk Scarfs, Gloves, and Hosiery. Fur Trimmings and Fur setts in all widths. New shapes in Felt and Straw Hats. Flowers, Feathers. Wings, and Ornaments. New Braid Buttons and Tassels. Woollen Cloths, broad and narrow, very cheap. Men's Felt Hats (newest shapes) from 2/6 Union Shirting Flannels, 0/4 per yard. Good Patterns in all Wool do., from 1111 per yard. White and Scarlet Flannels, very cheap Splendid value in Witney Blankets, from 7/11 per pair. Wide width Twill Sheeting, from 0/8 i per yard Grey Calicoes, from 0/2 per yard. Wide width Brown Hollands, from 0/4 per yard. 2 C. M. W. holds a well-selected stock of Real Welsh Flannels and Shawls direct from the Manufacturers. Visitors and others can rely upon having a genuine article, warranted to wear and not to shrink, and at the lowest possible prices. BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS, j NOTED SHOP FOR STYLISH! HATS AND BONNETS. SYSTEM OF BUSINESS— SMALL PROFITS, AND QUICK RETURNS, ONE PRICE TO ALL, ^AND NO CREDIT. NOTE THE ADDRESS- C. M. WILLIAMS, DRAPERY AND MILLINERY ESTABLISHMENT, 36, PIER STREET, ABERYSTWYTH. [94 E. JONES, (Late MORRIS JONES) COACHBUILDER Moor Street, Aberystwyth. CARRIAGES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION MADE TO ORDER Repairs executed bv First-class Workmen. [9 JOHN L. WILKIN AND COMPANY, WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. CONTRACTORS TO H.M.'s GOVERNMENT. UNION CHAMBERS, 11, UNION COURT, OLD BROAD STREET, LONDON. Price Lists free on application. [266 NOVELTIES FOR AUTUMN & WINTER. H. R. PUGHE, 2, LITTLE DARKGATE ST., ABERYSTWYTH, JDEGS to announce his recent recent return from London and other Markets with an unusually large and well-assorted Stock of all classes of Goods suitable for the AUTUMN and WINTER SEASONS. He cordially thanks the public for all past favours, and begs to assure that his unceasing endeavours will be to offer to his patrons the very latest and best goods at the smallest remunerative prices. H. R. P. solicits the favour of an early call. Note the address— II. R. PUGHE. 2, LITTLE DARKGATE STREET, ABERYSTWYTH. [75. hivping. WHITE STAR LINE ROYAL AND UNITED STATES MAIL STEAMERS. NOTICE.—The Steamers of this line take the Lane Routes recommended by Lieutenant Maury, on both the Out- ward and Homeward passages. LIVERPOOL to NEW YORK. Forwarding Passengers to all parts of the Tsnited States and Canada. These well-known magnificent Steamers are ap- pointed to sail weekly as under, carrying her Majesty's and the United States Mails Celtic Thursday, 4th November. Britannic Thursday, 11th November. Adriatic. Tuesday, 16th November. Baltic Saturday, 20th November. Germanic Thursday, 25st November. FROM NEW YORK. Britannic Saturday, 23rd October. Adriatic Thursday, 28th October. Average passage 8J days in Summer, 9vr days in Winter. Each Vessel is constructed in seven water- tight compartments. The Saloon, Ladies' Boudoir, State Rooms, and Smoking Rooms are amidships, and are luxuriously furnished and fitted with all modern conveniences: pianos, libraries, electria bells, bath-rooms, barber s shop, &c. Saloon Passage, 15, 18, and 21 guineas; Return Tickets at reduced Jates. The Steerage accommodation is of the very highest character, the rooms are unusually spacious, well lighted, ventilated, and warmed, and passengers of this class will ilnd their comfort carefully studied, and the provisioning unsurpassed. Stewardesses in Steerage to attend the Women and Children. Drafts issued on New York free of charge. For Freight or Passage apply to J. D. HUGHES, 1, Railway Terrace, Aberystwyth. SIMON BRYAN, Printer, &c., Llanfyllin. ISMAY, IMRIE AND Co., 10, Water-street, Liverpool, And 34 Leadenhall Street, LONDON, E. A LLAN LINE SHORTEST OCEAN PASSAGE TO M E R I C A i (COMPOSED OF TWENTY FIRST-CLASS ROYAL MAIL Steamers). SAILING DAYS :—From Liv g POOL every THURS- DAY and every alternate TUESDAY. From LONDON- DERRY every FRIDAY, and from QUEENSTOWN every alternate WEDNESDAY. TO CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. THROUGH TICKETS to all points at SPECIAL RATES PAMPHLETS on CANADA, MANITOBA, and the WESTERN STATES of AMERICA; also SPECIAL PAMPHLET, em- bodying Reports of the Tenant Farmers' Delegates to Canada, free on application. ASSISTED PASSAGES to Canada for Farm Labourers and Female Domestic Servants. Full particulars on application to ALLAN BROTHERS & CO., James Street, LIVERPOOL. Or to the Agents— EVAN JONES, Builder, Bala. GRIFFITH EDWARDS, 2, Ael-y-Don, Barmouth. LEWIS WILLIAMS, Auctioneer, &c., Dolgelley. THE "CAMBRIAN NEWS; PRINTING WORKS, MILL STREET, ABERYSTWYTH. Agents wanted to sell the Cambrian News in those towns, villages, and districts where they have not yet been appointed. Business men desirous of obtaining information as to the cost of advertising should apply per- sonally or by letter at the office of the Ckunbrian News, Aberyst- wyth. The scale for prepaid advertisements is published in the first column of the paper. The cheap rates for Wanted adver- tisements afford Employers and employed an excellent medium for making known their require- ments. Any irregularity in the delivery of the paper, either by post or otherwise, should always be communicated to the manager, Cambrian Office, Aberyst- wyth. 1 The Cambrian News contains two columns of market intelligence; several columns of general news; full reports of local events; two or three columns of information interesting to farmers; a column for correspondence, which is open to all; and several columns of interesting items, &c. The Cambrian N< ir.-i circulates exten- sively over a wide district, and is read by farmers as well as by business men. The list of agents is published in another part of H? the paper. The price of the paper is qtl., and Is published every Friday morn- ing at Aberystwyth, Bala and Portmadoc, and sold by nearly a hundred agents. The Cambrian JSeics will be sent by post t6 any address in the United Kingdom for three months on receipt of 2/2; six months, 4/4; twelve months, S/S. All communications should be ad- dressed to the EDITOR, Cambrian Neics Office, Aberystwyth, as early in the week as possible and should reach him not later than Thursday morning. iPubikatrmts. -r_ THE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF WALES MAGAZINE. The first number of Vol. III. will be published on Nov. 9th and will contain, 1. Introduction Prof. Angus. 2. Epigram Rev. J. Hoskyns Abrahall. 3. Persian Literature Dr. Ethe. 4. A Visit to Idar Dr. Humpidge. 5. Our Daily Newspapers. John J. Waller. 6. Dr. Johnson at Gwaenynog W. E. A. Axon. 7. Our Cambridge Letter T. J. Jones. S. Scientific Notes Dr. Humpidge. 9. Literary Notes Prof. MacCallum. 1*0. Common-room Talk Yorick. 11. Proposed Oriental Department at the U.C.W. 12. Acrostic. I a". College News. JOHN J. WALLER, Editing Secretary. 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If our correspondent has not seen, then lie has not read the paper very closely.