The North Wales Express

THE PRIZE POETICAL COMPOSITIONS t AT THE CARNARVON EISTEDDFOD, 1877, TOGETHER WITH A FULL REPORT OF THE EISTEDDFOD THE SPEECHES, &c. Price in paper cover, is. in beautiful cloth covet, Is. 6d. j by Post, Is. 2d. or 18. 8d. All orders to be sent to MR. R. WILLIAMS, Publisher, Carnarvon. THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL, CARNARVON. HEAD lIúSTEl,-l\b. SIDDONS, ASSISTED BY EFFICIENT AND QUALIFIED MASTERS. At the above School a thorough, sound, and practical Education is offered. The course of instruction includes Divinity, English, Latin, French, Arithmetic, and Mathematics, Drawing, Writing, and Book-keeping. Pupils prepared for the Oxford and Cambridge Local Examinations, and for Mercantile pursuits. Special advantages oife ed to Private Pupils on reasonable terms. Classics taught by a Graduate of Oxford. Oral and Written Examinations are held at the close of the half-year, in order to test the progress Of the Pupils. A limited number of Boarders are received by the Principal, who enjoy home comforts, and whose Moral, Mental, and Physical training are objects of special attention. Terms moderate. Prospectus sent on application to MR SIDDONS. School duties will be resumed on MONDAY, JULY 29th, 1878. TH E PAY I L ION, CARNARVON. A GRAND A GRI C U LTURAL, H O RTIC U LU R A L, AND POULTRY SHOW, OPEIf TO NORTH WALES, WILL BE HELD IN THE PAVILION, CARNARVON, ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, AUGUST 30TH AND 31ST, 1878. Forms of Entry and the LIST OF PRICES, Price 2d, can be had at the Secretary's Office, Market-street, Carnarvon. It is requested that all Entries be made as early as possible. WILLIAM FAR REN, 1808—H. HOW. SECRETARY. TO LADIES AND ALL CONSUMERS OF SEWING COTTONS. RA WORTH'S ROYAL SEWING COTTONS ARE THE BEST FOR HAND OR MACHINE ONCE TRIED ALWAYS PREFERRED. SPECIALLY APPOINTED MR- J- M. YOUNG'S NEW STUDIOS UPPER MOSTYN-STREET, PRIZE MEDAL PHOTOGRAPHS ARE NOW ON VIEW. FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHS IN EVERY STYLE. Patronised by the Leading Nobility and Gentry. N.B.—The new Miniature of the Princess Beatrice, painted by desire of the Queen, is now on view. 1559-h I THE CHEAPEST AND BEST PLACE IN NORTH WALES FOR PIANOS AND HARMONIUMS IS AT GEORGE HOLLANDS MUSIC WAREHOUSE, NORTH ROAD, OPPOSITE THE RAILWAY STATION, CARNARVON. THE ONLY SHOP IN CARNARVON where PIANOS by BROADWOOD, COLLARD AND COLLARD, and all the best makers are to be seen. G. H. having made arrangements with the best London firms to buy large quantities for Cash, can now offer PIANOS and HARMONIUMS at a discount of Twenty per cent of the list prices. A Warranty given with each Instrument. NOTICE-G.. H. being the only Practical and Professional Tuner and Repairer in Carnarvon, cautions the Public against employing persons to Tune and Repair who are not qualified to do so, as by employing such persons, Instruments are more likely to be damaged. All Instruments sent to G. H for repairs are done on the premises and not sent to London, as is done by other people, con- senneTiflv G. H. can do them at about a THIRD THE PRICE q PIANOS and HARMONIUMS TUNED, REPAIRED, and RE-SILKED, &c. Lessons given in SINGING, PIANOFORTE, HARMONIUM, VIOLIN and CORNET. TUTORS for every Instrument kept in Stock. AT >riyf Stock Cheap Music at 3d each. A Catalogue sent on receipt of one stamp, also a We Stock ot Best at ha"-Price.. IMPROVED P ATENT REVOLVING SHUTTERS. ALL KINDS OF REVOLVING SHUTTERS CAN BE SUPPLIED AT THE LOWEST PRICES POSSIBLE. APPLY TO WILLIAM JONES, 16, BANK QUAY, CARNARVON. AGENT FOR ll40 SALMON BARNES & Co., ULYERSTON. "Y GWIR YN ERBYN Y BYD." "TAN NAWDD DUW A'l DANGNEF." IESU N'AD GAMWAITH." /1\ CALON WBTH GALON." "A LADDO A LEDDIR." I Duw A PHOB DAIONI." YR EISTEDDFOD FREINIOL GENEDLAETHOL, CADAIR ARTHUR, A GORSEDD BEIRDD YNYS PRYDAIN, A GYNHELIR YN BIB KEN HEAT), DDYPDIAU MAWRTH, MERCKER, IAU, A GWENER, MEDI 17EG, 18FED, 19EG, A'R 20FED, 1878, Pryd y rhoddir yn agos i Fil o Bunnau mewn gwobrau. LLYWYDDION A NODDWYR:- Gwir Anrhydeddus Arglwydd Aberdar, Gwir Anrhydeddus Arglwydd Sandon, Syr Watkin W. Wynn, Bart., A.S., Syr A. B. Walker, Marchog, Osborne Morgan, Ysw., Q.C., A.S., Watkin Williams, Ysw., Q.C., A.S., David Maciver, Ysw., A.S., John Roberts, Ysw., A.S., J. H. Puleston, Ysw., A.S., Lewis Morris, Ysw., M.A., J. Laird, Ysw. (Maer Birkenhead), A. B. Forwood, Ysw. (Maer Lerpwl), John Hughes, Ysw., U.H., Lerpwl, Milwriad Steble, T. H. Jackson, Maenordy, «fec., &c., &c., &c. Milwriad Steble, T. H. Jackson, Maenordy, I &c., &c., &c., &c. CYMDEITHAS ANRHYDEDDUS CYMMRODORION LLUNDAIN, URDD Y VORD GRON, GWLAD A THEYRNEDD, A GORSEDDOGION YNYS PRYDAIN. AKWEINWYR LLEW LLWYFO, CLWYDFARDD, A LLEURWG. PRIP FEIRNIAID: Dr. Macfarren, Mr Brinley Richards, Mr Emlyn Evans, Proffeswr Mackenna Hughes, M.A., Dr. Joseph Parry, John Thomas, Ysw. (Penc-erdd Gwalia), Eos Bradwen, Mynorydd, Hiraethog, Ellis Wyn o Wyrfai, Islwyn, Dr. Edwards, Hwfa Mon, Glanmor, Cynfaen, loan Arfon, Dafydd Morganwg, Tafolog, Ceiriog, Gwalchmai, Waldo James, I Watcyn Wyn, I. Iolo Trefaldwyn, Yr Estyn, Iolo Trefaldwyn, Yr Estyn, Dr. Charles, Aberdyfi, Josephus, Idris Vychan, I Josephus, I Llallawg, Proffeswr John Rhys, M.A. Mathetes, Parch Herber Evans, Mathetes, Parch Herber Evans, Parch John Evans, Lerpwl, Llyfrbryf, Archddiacon Griffiths, Llandaf, Proffeswr Sidney Colvin, M.A., J. A. Picton, Ysw., P. H. Rathbone, Ysw., J. Thomas, Ysw., B.A.,Bangor, W. Laird, Ysw., J. Cassidv, Ysw., J. Walker, Ysw., J. Bently, Ysw., Dr. Hughes, Lerpwl, Parch T. C. Edwards, M.A., &c., &c. CYSTADLEUAETKAI! COIRAWL BOB DYDD. TRADDODIR AREITHIAU YN YR EISTEDDFOD GAN BRIF ENWOGION Y GENEDL. CYNHELIR GOESE iTTT BOB BOEU, Pryd yr Arholir yr YMGEISWYR AM URDDAU gan ARHOLWYR ADDAS. HWYR BOB DYDD GYNHELIR OYNGHERDDAU MAWREDDOG, Pryd y gwasanaethir gan MADAME EDITH WYNNE, I MR SIMS REEVES, MADAME PATEY, I SIGNOR FOLI, Miss Mary Davies, Miss Maggie Jones-Williams, Miss Martha Harries, Eos Morlais, Apmadoc, Mr T. J. Hughes, Llew Llwyfo, Eos Mai (canwr penillion), Mr Brinley Richards, Mr John Thomas, Mr J. Skeaf, Miss Maggie Evans, Mr William Pearce (Telynor Cymreig); Undeb Corawl Cambrian, Birkenhead, &c., tic., &c.^&c. CYNHELIR CYFARFODYDD BOB BOREU DAN NAWDD Y CYMMRODORION, Pryd y darllehir Papyrau ar Bynciau yn dal cysylltiad a buddiannau y Dywysogaeth. Llywydd: PROFFESWR MACKEJWA HUGHES, M.A. Bydd trains rhadyii rhedeg i Birkenhead o bob parth o'r Deymas. D. RHYS, Ysg. Cyffredinol. W. E. WILLIAMS, Ysg. Llenyddol. Swyddfa y Pwyllgor, Woodside Ferry, Birkenhead ROBERTS, WILLIAMS, & CO., TIMBER MERCHANTS, LIVERPOOL. WHOLESALE YARD 185, REGENT ROAD, CANADA DOCK. SAW MILLS AND JOINERY WORKS:- BOUNDARY STREET, CSEINER OF STANLEY ROAD. RW. & Co., have recently made extensive ADDITIONS to their JOINERY DEPART- MENT, where they are now prepared to execute orders (on the Shortest Notice), for all -kinds of Machine-made Joinery, namely- DOORS, WINDOWS, MOULDINGS, SKIRT- INGS, CHURCH AND CHAPEL PEWING, &c. All guaranteed of the best Material and Work- manship. N.B.—Copy of Designs of Moulds, &c., to be had free on application. 1049g PIANOFORTE, HARMONIUM, AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT 1. t7 WAREHOUSE,! BRIDGE STREET, CARNARVON. W. JABBETT ROBERTS, PROPRIETOR. WJ. R. begs respectfully to intimate to YT the nobility, gentry, and the public gener- ally that he has recently added to his staff a first- class Pianoforte Tuner, from the well-known firm of John Brinsmead and Sons, London, and will be enabled to perform with the utmost promptitude and care all orders he may be favoured with. Pianofortes and Harmoniums tuned and repaired, re-silked, polished, &c., equal to new. Terms moderate. 1256h » TO RICHARD THOMAS, one of the Over- JL seers of the Poor of the Parish of Llanbeblig, in the Borough and County of Carnarvon, and to the Superintendent of Police of the Carnarvon division, in which the said Borough is situate, and to all others whom it may concern. I, EDWARD NOBLE, of the Patent Slip Inn, No. 6, Turkey Shore, in the Borough and County of Carnarvon, Licensed Victualler and JErated Waters Manufacturer, hereby give you and each of you notice that I intend to apply at the ensuing General Annual Licensing Meeting of Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace acting in and for the said Borough of Carnarvon, to be holden at. the Guild Hall, in the Town of Carnarvon, on Mon- day, the Ninth day of September, 1878, at the hour of Eleven o'clock in the forenoon, for a License for the Sale of Spirits, Wine, Beer, Porter, Cider, Perry, Sweets, and Liquers, to be consumed on or off the premises, at a certain house and the premises thereunto belonging, situate nd being No. 5, Mount Pleasant Square, in the Borough of Carnarvon aforesaid, and I intend to apply to the Justices to insert in the License a condition that I shall keep the aforesaid premises closed during the whole of Sunday. And I also give you notice that the name of the owner of the aforesaid premises is Harry Harwood, fcf the Eagle and Twthill Hotels, of the said Borough of Carnarvon, Licensed Vic- tualler. Dated this 17th day of September, 1878. 1878-H EDWARD NOBLE. THE VALE OF CONWAY AGRICUL- TURAL SOCIETY. PRESIDENT JOSEPH EVANS, ESQ., of Maenan. VICE-PRESIDENT: i\1R. RICHARD JONES, Ddolgam. The eighth annual show of this Society will be held at Llanrwst on Thursday, the 29th day of August, 1878. All stock for competition must be. on 1110 Ground by 10 o'clock on the morning of the Show day, otherwise will be excluded. The following prizes will be awarded for the best hunters which shall be considered the best performers over hurdles, viz :— Class 11, Mare or Gelding, open to all comers upon payment of 21 6d entrance fee, 1st Prize £ 6 2nd Prize, £ 3. Extra prize by George Ashley, Esq. For Mare or Gelding from within the District 6f the Society, 1st prize, £ 3 2nd prize, X2. Extra prize by James Edwards, Esq. Silver Cup, value 15. For the Mare or Gelding which shall be considered the performer over hurdles in the best hunting style, open to both classes. Entrances for leaping received up to 10 o'clock on the morning of the Show. The leaping will "take place at 2 o'clock p.m. The Annual Dinner to take place at 4 o'clock p.m. Tickets 3s. each. Admission to the Grounds to nonmembers, Is. Brynhyfryd, Llanrwst. H. PIERCE, August 14, 1878. Secretary. 1876.h DEBILITY AND NERVOUSNESS. — Re-'ssue of "THE WARNING VOICE," Or •Smith's Celebrated Work, of which 500,000 Copies wer ^Id. Revised Edition. Now Readv. 15? nages. by post to all parts of the W.vl>i. in Ev.vtHope, .-ramps.—THE WARNING VOICE, iviis ia "• Medica. Book addressed to Youth auà. —iiood (HlWt Cause, Symptoms, Consequences and Treatment "'f Debilitating Diseases. By HENRY SMI IK, Doctor of Medicine of the University of Jena, by Diploma, 1860. THIS IS A NEW MEDICAL WORK on the Nature, Treatment and Cure of Nervous, Mental, and Physical Debility, Lowness of Spirits, In- digestion, Dimness of Sight, Want of Energy, Deafness, Epilepsy, Piles, Premature Decay, Headache, &c., resulting from Loss of Nerve Power, the results of Intemperance, Late Hours, Worry, Brain Toil, &c., which, if neglected, will end in Confirmed Debility and Premature Decline: Gives the Advice and Instructions, the result of Thirty Years' practice, by which Thousands have been restored to health. Illustrated by Cases and Testimonials from grateful Patients, with means of Cure used in each case. DR. HENRY SMITH, 8, Burton Crescent, London, W.C. 1384h HOUSES TO LET! HOUSES FOR SALE! -L-L FURNISHED HOUSES! FURNISHED APART MEN TS f—NOTICE.—To Parties Visiting North Wales, Llandudno, Colwyn, and Penmaen- mawr.—JOHN HUGHES, Estate and House Agent, Church-square, Llandudno, begs to inform the public that he has Various HOUSES TO LET and FOR SALE at the above (places and neigh- bourhood).—Apply, enclosing stamp and addressed envelope, as above. 1687h k H. M. c MANURE WOP, Go LDIN MANURE ORk.. THE R.LEN CORK. NOPTH WALL DUBUN. BRANCH WORKS CRACEDIEU WATEMRD, AND SINC LAUDS LIMERICK. GOULDING'S BONE MANURE, For Turnips, Flax, &ac. Soluble Phosphates 19 to 24 per cent. Ammonia 1.50 to 1.70 „ GOULDING'S SPECIAL MANURE, For Wheat, Oats, Barley, Potatoes, c. 1 Soluble Phosphates 17 to 19 per cent. Ammonia 4.50 to 4.75 » Sulphates of Magnesia, Potash, &c. GOULDING'S CORN AND GRASS MANURE, Specially prepared for Cereals and Grasses. S Soluble Phosphates .16 per cent. Ammonia 5 to 5.50 „ Sulphates of Magnesia, Potash, &c. GOULDING'S SUPERPHOSPHATE, For general use with Special Manure or Guano. Soluble Phosphates 25 to 27 per cent. Farmers are cautioned to buy only from authorized Agents. 'Applications for Agencies in districts not yet represented are invited. 11 AGENTS IN THIS DISTRICT. Mr. John Lloyd, Carnarvon. Mr. W. Thomas, Valley. Mr. John Parry, Bala. lIIr. John Williams, Bronnant. Messrs. J. H. Owen & Son, Dwyran. j Mr. Thomas Jones, Conway. Mr. W. E. Williams, GweinTas. Mr. Thomas Roberts, Denbigh. 1fr. D. Evans, Llangollen. Mr. O. Hughes, Milnycoed. Mr. Griffith Jones, Mold. Mr. E. Roberts, Ruthin. Mr. H. Williams, Gwydryn Ncwydd. Ir. A. Hughes, Bodelwydden. Mr. Thomas Hughes, Bryn Goronwv, Tynvg n. 1085 CARNARVON AIHLETIU CLUB SPORT;:?. Open to Amateurs only. THESE SPORTS willtak place on Thursday. August 29th, in the field of the above Ciub, on Bethesda road, commencing at 2 p.m., prompt. The CarnarvoD Town Band will be in attendance. Entries closa on Wednesday next at 10 a.m. C. P. BOUCHER, „ e 19J5h C+. F, BTJGBIRD, ) Kou Secs* THE RHYL WINTER GARDENS. OPEN DAILY. Flowers in great perfection, Waterfall, Lake, Rustic Bridges, Houses, &c.. Lawns for Tennis, Badminton, Croquet, Bowls, Archery and Quoiting Grounds, Inside and Outside Rinks for Skaters, with PlimptcfL Skates. ENTE RT AINMENTS AUGUST 19TH.—For 12 nights. James Fuller's Variety Company in their Humourous and Sparkling Entertainment, consisting of the Royal Aboriginal Minstrels. The Living Marionetts, Modern Miracles and Illusions Light Seance and Mirth Provoking Sketches. cl Sl- AUGUST 26TH.-Tell and Tell, for 12 nights; and Tom Barger, in his amusing Ventriloquial Entertainment. SEPTEMBER 5TH.—Grand Choral Festival, with Choir of over 10G0 voices. Refreshments of the choicest kind, Luncheons, Teas, &c. By Order, 1831-H JOHN DEVINE, Secretary. LONDON & NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY. TOUR THROUGH SNOWDON DISTRICT. 1878. Arrangements have been made with the Coach Proprietors for a series of Coach Tours through the Snowdon District, in eenneetion with the Lon- don and North Western Co's trains from Chester, Rhyl, Llandudno, Bangor, Carnarvon, &e. Pas- sengers at the time of starting in the morning are furnished with'tickets, which ensure their being provided with seats cn the Coaches. The follow- ing are particulars of the routes of the various Tours Tour No. 1. Commencing June the 2-ith. By Rail to Llanberis, thence by Coach through ihe Pass of Llanberis," and past the Swallow Wa- terfall to Bettws-y-coed, and by Rail heme to the station from which the Tourist started in the morning. Tour No. 2. Commencing June 24th. By Rail to Bettws -y-coed, thence through same District as No. 1. Tour to Llanberis. Home by Train. Tour No. 3. Commencing the 24th June. By Rail to Carnarvon, thence by Coach round Snow- don to Beddgelert, and through the Vale of G wyn ant, and the Pass of Llanberis to Carnarvon. Home by Train. Tour No. 4. Commencing July. By Rail to Bettws-y-coed, thence by Coach past the Swallow Waterfall, Capel Curig, the Vale of Nant Fran- con, and the Penrhyn Slate Quarries to Bangor. Home by Train, or Passengers can travel by Train to Bangor, thence by Coach through the same District to Bettws-y-coed, and home by Train. Tour No. 5. Commencing June the '5th. By Rail to Llanberis, thence by Coach to Beddgelert, and back to Llanberis.- Home by Train. Tour No. 6. Commencing June 5th. Bv Rail to Bettws-y-coed, thence by Coach to Beddgelert, and back to Bettws-y-coed. Home by Train. Tour No. 7. Commencing June the 3rd. By Rail to Bettws-y-coed, thence by Coach to the Fairy Glen, Conway Falls, Pandy Mill Falls, and along the Pentre Foelas Road as far as Foelas Hall, and back to Bettws-y-coed. Horn? by Train. Tour No. 8. Commencing June the 3rd. By Rail to Llanrwst, thence by Coach to Trefriw and back, and home by Train. These Routes cover some of the most beautiful scenery in North Wales. Full particulars as to the fares, times of starting, &c., can be obtained at any of the principal Stations and Hotels along the North Wales coast. G. FINDLAY, Chief Traffic Manager's Office, Euston Station, hr lUth, 1878. 112h j H: E R BE R TeA R E L E S S, CABINtT MAKER UPHOLSTERER AND COMPLETE HOUSE FURNISHER, 54 AND 55, MOSTYN STREET LLANDUDNO. < AUCTIONEER AND V A LU E ESTIMATES GIVEN. WM. POWELL (Associate in Music of the University College of Wales) begs to inform the Ladies and Gentlemen of Portmadoc Festiniog, Criecieth, Barmouth, and Pwllrieli, that he is prepared to give lessons in Pianoforte Harmonium, and Singing, also Theory of Music: including Harmony, Counterpoint, Composition, and Elementary Acoustics. Pupils prepared for the Oxford and Cambridge Local examinations in Music, also for the examinations in Music of the University College of Wales. First term commences July 24th. Terms on applications. 132, High-street, 1796-h. Portmadoc. M~ ONEY! MONEY.—Money immediately advanced to Householders, Farmers, Cow Keepers, Car and Cab Owners, Tradesmen, and others, without any kind of sureties. Distance no object.—Apply to L. ixouse and Co., Financial Agents, 3, Kirkgara, Huddersneld.—-N.B.—All communications strictly private and confidential. 14621i ROYTL W E L S IT- S A U C F. IT HAS NO EQUAL SOLD EVERYWHERE. RIC/HARD EYANS & CO., WREXHAM. 1157x