South Wales Daily News

R. P. CTTLLEY& COO, FAMILY WINE MERCHANTS. 92 QUEEN.STREET, riARDIFFi

alts bu Àndion. AUCTION APPOINTMENTS. B Messrs W. C. CLARKE and DOVEY. JjWisehold Furniture and Effects, at Cardiff Dec. 20 GROCER'S Stock, &c., at Cardiff Dec. 23 T. Messrs PLUMMER, DA VIES <FC EVANS. ■"ttber Trees, &c., at Abergavenny Dec. 31 „ Messrs TREGERTHliN DUNN" and CO. Potatoes, at Cardiff • 25 ^Messrs GOTTWALTZ, BOWRING and PERR\. Furniture & App intments, at the Booms .Dec. 20 ■SECURES, at Cardiff Dec. X0 ilia Residence, at Rooms Dec. 23 „ Messrs S. HERN and PERTWEE. torses, at Cardiff Dec. 21 & Messrs H. HILL & CO. household Furniture, at Swansea —Dec. 20 Madam HUDSON. Stock, at. Newport — „ Mr ALFRED PHILLIPS, at Cardiff. „ „Dec. 31 Mr DAVID ROBERTS. Stock of Plant, at Ynispenllwcli .Dec. 20 Steel Works, at Llans»mlet — Mr JOHN WILLIAMS. PROBER, at Llandovery Dec. 20 SALE THIS DAY (FRIDAY), AT 11 O'CLOCK. IMPORTANT SALE OF MAGNIFICENT HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND APPOINTMENTS. Being the whole of the Contents of a GENTLEMAN'S RESIDENCE mtaate within a few miles of Cardiff, together with other valuable Furniture, removed to the Salerooms for convenience of sale, and comprising the Appoint- ments of Fourteen Bedchambers, with E and ATTRACTIVE SUITES in COSTLY INLAID ROSE- WOOD and SUPERBLY-CARVED HARDWOODS, HANDSOME BEDSTEADS by Maple and, Co., numerous 4ft, and 5ft. well-made Bedroom Suites, Chests of Drawers, Wardrobes, etc. A PAIR of 6ft. GRANDLY-CARVED OAK BOOKCASES. and tiie Carved 0..1. Library Furniture RECHERCHE APPOINTMENTS of DRAWING-ROOM, including t a valuable Cabinet with Suite and Overmantel en suite; A VALUABLE UPRIGHT GRAND PIANO. FORTE by JOHN BRIN MEAD and SONS. and another by Newman and Co. THE UNIQUE FURNITURE of DINING-ROOM in beautifully- figured Oak the Contents of Boudoir, Breakfast- room, and other Reception-rooms VERY CHOICE CARPETS and WINDOW DRAPERIES DINNER SERVICES, Tea and Breakfast Services. A LARGE COLLECTION OF ORNAMENTAL CHINA. 675 OZS. OF SILVER PLATE, HANDSOME SHEFFIELD ELECTRO-PLATED ARTICLES, principally by Elking.on and Co., and a. number of Oil Paintings and Water-Colour Draw- ings by old and modern artistes, the wholeof which are in condition almost tqual to new, having been princi- pally supplied by Messrs MAPLH æ CO. within the tost 5 years at a cost amounting to nearly £ 3,000. end Kill be sold WITHOUT RESERVE by order of A COMMERCIAL G ENTLEMAN WHO IS COMPELLED TO REALISE OWING TO EM- BARRASSED FINANCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES IN CONSEQUENCE OF UNSUCCESSFUL IN- VESTMENTS IN SOUTH AFRICAN GOLD MINING ENTERPRISES. MESSRS GOTTWALTZ, BOWRING, -LFJL and PERRY are instructed to remove and SELL by AUCTION at their Sale-rooms, 11, HIGH- STREET, CARDIFF, This Day (FRIDAY), the 20th December, 1895. commencing at 11 o'clock, the REMAINDER OF THE ABOVI" MAGNIFICENT HOUSEHOLD APPOINTMENTS, SILVER, CHINA, ELECTRO-PLATE, AND PICTURES. o The Fittings of Domestic Offices and Outdoor Effects, deluding lawn mower, water barrow, hose and reel, Harden seats, &c. Catalogues may be had on application, or free by fost, from the Auctioneers or Messrs WHITEHILL & WHU EHILL, Chartered Accountants, 7253 Temple-row, Birmingham. NOTE.—The Silver, Plated Goods, and valuable Pictures tvUl be Sold This Day (Friday) at U.SO o'clock. SALE THIS DAY (FRIDAY). MESSRS GOTT WALTZ, BOWRING, and PERRY be to can special attention to wvc following VALUABLE PICTURES, REMOVED from the Residence, with the Furniture, Ac., Jhich is to be sold This Day (FRIDAY), absolutely WITHOUT RESERVE, including examples, IN OILS AND WATER-COLOURS, m BY fVtaera Berghem R*sa •Jf«rge MtrlarA Adrian Brawer Jan Wyck WarksonStanfield David Cox Dewvnt 'John Salmon front Oeorae Cattermtle V'Connor W. Rogers P- P- Mold Fielding J■ D. Harding Brandon Catalogue-! may be had of the Auctioneers. 7575 SALETO-MORROW. TEN HORSES FOR SALE. MESSRSS. HIORN & PERTWEE have IVI received instructions from the Cardiff Tram- Way* Company, Limited, to SE L by AUCTION, on SATURDAY, December 21-t, 1895, AT 12 Noon, 10 HORSES, •nitable for farmers, tradesmen, and others, at the Ownpaay'8 Depot, Wood-street, Cardiff. 7256 SALE THIS DAY. — 219. CASTLE-ROAD, CARDIFF. l\/rESSRS w. c. CLARKE & DOVEY J.YX will SELL by AUCTION at the above add,ess, on FRIDAY NEXT, December 20th, the whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS, Belonging to Mrs G. P. Hurley, sold under powers of a. bill of sale. 1 On new the morning of the sale, which will com- toence punctualty at II o'clock a.m. 31, Queen-street-, Cardiff, December 17th, 1895. 7466 24, STUART-STREET, CARDIFF. TO GROCERS, BAKERS, &c. MESR W. C. CLARKE & DOVEY "H'i. have received instructions to SELL by AUCTION, on MONDAY, the 23rd of December, 1395, at 2 p.m., on the premises, the whol>> of the I STOCK, UTENSILS, FIXTURES. LtC., Jately belonging to Mr W. H. Leyland, grocer and 24, Stuart-street, Cardiff. The Stock is in good condition, and comprises the Usual items of a grocer and baker. A coffee mill, 8C&les, weights, canisters, tea bins, &c., Ac., will also lie offered for sale, together with the Contents of the Bakehouse. The whole of the above will be sold without reserve. Same may be inspected on the morning of the sale. For further information and particulars apply to the Auctioneers, Messrs W. C. Clarke and Dovey, 31, Queen-street, Cardiff. December 18 th, 1895. 7485 MESSRS J. G. MADDOX and SON beg to announce that the USUAL WEEKLY SALES of the 24th and 26th in t. WILL NOT BE IlELD owing to the holidays, but will be merged into the important SALE of TUESDAY, the 31st inst., particulars of which will appear later. TO POTATO MERCHANTS AND OTHERS. For the benefit of whom it may concern. MESSRS TREGERTHEN DUNN and JJvJL CO. have received instructions to SELL by PUBLIC AUCTION, on MONDAY, December 23rd, 1895, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, about 114 TONS OF POTATOES now lying at Mr Edward England's Warehouse, top of West Bute Dock, Cardiff, where the sale will be held. For further particulars apply to the brokers, Messrs A. H. Tapson and Co. or to the Auctioneers, both of Exchange Buildings, Cardiff. 7485 SALE THIS DAY 32, BRYN-ROAD, SWANSEA. MESSRS H. HILL & CO. have been 1.VJL instructed to SELL by PUBLIC AUC HON, on the above Premises, on FRIDAY, December 20th, 1895, the whole of the well-preserved HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE and other effects, comprising mahogany telescope dining table, dining-room suite, superior drawing-room suite in damask and plush borders, walnut loo and occa- sional tables, easy and fancy rocking chair", handsome fretwork brackets, cabinets and ornaments, marble and other clocks, chimney ornaments, pictures, book- case and a few books, Brussels carpets, hearth, ugs, lenders and flreirons, trichord pianoforte in walnut, by Bishop, paraffin lamps, tlor cloth, mats, stair Carpets, brass rods, brass window rods, curtains, mahogany dressing-table, do. washstand with marble top, painted do., mahogany AND painted chests of drAwers, iron bedsteads, palhasses, mattresses, feather beds, cane-seat chairs, towel liorses, sets of ware, dressing glasses, kitchen requisites, Kitcnen dresser, dinner service, TEA ware, glass, electro-plated spoons and forks, &c., also a mangle and sundries. Goods on view morning of sale. Sale to commence at 11 o'clock in the r orenoon. Auctioneers' Offices, 10, Castle-street, Swansea. 7423 RJLEETD FJIEETH I I RJLEETH A COMPLETE SET .ONE GUINEA BINGLE TOOTH u Five Years' Warranty. Prize Medal. GOODMAN & CO., 86, QUEEN-STREET, AND lO, DUKE. STREET, CARDIFF. ARTIFICIAL TEETH PAINLESSLY FITrED by Atmospheric Suction, at one-third the usual charges Extractions necessary perfect and permanent fife-like appearance; special SOFT. PALATES for Tender Gums perfect for Mastication and Speech. COUNTRV PATIENTS supplied in One Visit, and railway fare allowed. Specialattentiongiven to Repairs, Extractions^topping TESTIMONIALS.—Dr ANDREW WILSON (late R.N.) JAYS" 1 call recommend Mr Goodman as I very skilful and humane Dentist. His rea- sonable charges should attract to liirn all clauses.' Consultations Free.—Speciality in WHITE ENAMEL andGOLD FILLINGS, AMERICAN DENTTST'RY,and PLATELESS PALATES. Before entering look for the Name— GOODMAN & CO., 4 16, DUKE-STREET, CARDIFF 15, CASTLE-STREET, SWANSEA. hNTYPRIDD-86, TAFF-STREET (over Glamorgan- shire Bank), 30A—1276 "NO AT 28, HIGH-STREET, NEWPORT. Consultations Free. Hours, 10 to 8. TTHE GREAT BLOOD PURIFIER HOMPSON'S BURDOCK PILLS over- come the worst forms of diseases, and the foulest tate of the blood, stomach, liver, and kidneys they to to the core of every disease, where no other medicines liave power to reach. The GREAT BLOOD PURIFIER cures the followin Complaints:—Indigestion, or wind in the stomach or "owels, giddiness in the head, dimnessof sight, weak or •ore even, loss of memory, palpitation of the heart, liver FCnd bilious obstructions,'asthma or tightness in the est, rheumatics, lumbago, piles, gravel, pains in the Pack, scurvy, bad legs, bad breast, sore throat, sore OEADGJ and sores of all descriptions burns, wounds, or *hite swellings, scrofula, or king's evil, gatherings Jjanours or eanoers, pimples or blotches on the face and YODY, swelled feet or legs, scabs and itch, erysipelas Jaundice, and dropsy, and fevers of all kinds. In boxes at Is lid \nd 2s 9d each, sold by most ^hemists, or from the Burdocc Pill Manufactory, 44, ^<for<1- street 100*> FPHK CADOXTON AND BARRY -1. BILL-POSTING COMPANY (LIMITED), VERK-STREET, CADCXTO.X-BARRY. Secretary, MICHAEL DA VIES. Best Positions and Largest Connection in the Dis- 1297 i L t. IBnblí.c Otøtnpanit5, &c. MORA LEE'S DRY DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED, SOUTH SHIELDS. The SUBSCRIPTION LIST of the above Com- pany CLOSES TO-DAY or SATURDAY MORNING frotjT. 7481 public j&0tl £ £ public otírt!i. GRAND THEATRE SERVICES (in connection with Y.M.C.A.) Next Sunday, 7 and 8.15 respectively. Fnll particulars Saturday's Echo.Zdfo FAIR, ROSi BERY HALL, » V CANTON, from December 21st until January 4t FEW SPACES for FANCY STALLS and GAMES to LET as the number is strictly limited. Early a^7389atlOU" T. GANNON, Manager. CARDIFF EBITION, 1896. The Directors of the WATER SHOW and CON- CESSIONS, LIMITED, will be prepared to receive APPLICATIONS for SIDE SHOWS and other ATTRACTIONS, and for Catering Concessions in the Street of Nations. The Exhibition will open about the 1st of May, 1896, and remain open for 6 months- Further particulars from Mr R. G. Lovell, 67, St. Mary-street, Cardiff. 7478 CARDIFF SCHOOL BOARD. NOTICE OF REMOVAL OF OFFICES. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Offices of the Cardiff School Board are REMOVED from Town Hall, Cardiff, to HOWARD GARDENS, CARDIFF. D. REES, Olerk of the Board. Howard Gardens, Cardiff, 16th Dec,, 1895, 7430 THE BRIDGEND EIGHTH AMNUAL EISTEDDF OD WILL BE HELD ON MABON'S DAY, JULY THE 6TH, 1896. PROGRAMMES READY ABOUT THE END OF JANUARY. 7397 J. G. JENKINS, Secretary. N 0 T C E WHEREAS it has come to the knowledge of the INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT COMPANY, Ltd., of PALM EH-STREET. WESTMINSTER, ttiat a Co'npany called the Meteor Incandescent Lighting Company, Limited, is SELLING and OFFERING for I SALE a form of Incandescent Gas Light known as the METEOR INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT. THIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE that the Incandescent Gas Light Company, Limited, will commence actions for infringement of their Patents against all persons found dealing in any manner with the said Meteor J. candescent Gas Light, which is constructed in in- fringement of the Patents of the Incandescent Gas Light Company, Limited. The validity of these Patents has been established, and a certificate to that effect has been granted by the Hon. Mr Justice Romer. FAITH FULL and OWEN, 11, Victoria-street, S.W., 7156 Solicitors to the Incandescent Gas Light Co., Ltd. WANSEA HOSPITAL BALL. COMMITTEE HIS WORSHIP THE MAYOR OF SWANSEA (F. BRADFORD. JSQ.) BATH, C L j MASON, ALBERT BEVAN, Dr. I MIERS, H. N. BISANFILL, CAPI? 1 MOORE, JOSEPH E. BROOK, W. F I MORGAN. Colonel CHALK, HENRY | MORRIS, Sir ROBERT EDEN, C. H. ARMINE, Bart. EDWARDS, W. H. j MORRIS. GEO. LOCKWOOD EDEN, C. H. ARMINE, Bart. EDWARDS, W. H. j MORRIS. GEO. LOCKWOOD FARR. W. T. RICHARDSON, J. CLARKE FORESTER, E. L. RICHARDS, T. P. ROSE GLASBROOK, D. MANSEL SANT, E. GLASBROOK, JOHN I SUTTON, H. S. GOLDBERG, HYAM STRICK, CHARLES HASZARD, Captain STKICK, TALFOURD HEDLKV, II. M. i VIVIAN, The Hon. AUBREY HOPKINS, G. HERBERT VIVIAN, W. GRAHAM. JENKINS, Sir J. J., M.P. WATKINS, HOWKL LATIMER, Dr. I WEBBER, F. HUSSEY LINDLEY, R. S. WILLIAMS, AUBREY LLEWELYN. Sir J. T. D., WILLIAMS, E. Bart., M.P. WILLIAMS, WM. LLEWELYN, CHARLES WOOD. R. A. VENABLES YEO, CORY The committee request the favour of your patronage and co-operation for the 28th Annual Ball in aid of the funds of the Swansea Hospital, which will take place at the Albert Hall, Swansea, on Thursday, Jauuary 2nd, 1896. Dancing to commence at 9.30 p.m. The balcony will not be open to the public. T ckets (including refreshments, bupper and wine)— Ladies', Half-a-Guinea each Gentlemen's, One Guinea each may be obtained from the Secretary, or from any Member of the Committee. An early application will oblige. JNO. W. MORRIS, Secretary. Offices, 9, Castle-street, Swansea, Nov. 21st, 1895. 7473 tttnbtrs attit Contracts. O WELL'S GLAMORGAN COUNTY JLJL SCHOOL, LLANDAFF. TO BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS. TENDERS are invited for the ERECTION ef COOKERY and LAUNDRY SCHOOLS at Llandaff. Tenders are to be delivered to George E. Halliday, Architect, 14, High-street, Cardiff, on or before January 6tb, 1896, at whose Offices Plans and Speci- fications may be seen. Bills of Quantities can be obtained on application to J. W. Rodger, Surveyor, 14, High-street, Cardiff. The Governors do not bind themselves to accept the lowest or any Tender. By order of the Governors, C. R. WALDRON, Clerk. St. Mary-street, Cardiff, December 16th, 1895. 7412 YSTRADYFODWG SCHOOL BOARD. TENDERS are invited for ALTERATIONS to the existing BOYS' and GIRLS' SCHOOLS at FERN- DALE. Plans and Specifications may be seen at the residence of the Board's Architect, Mr Jacob Kees, Hillside Cottage, Pentre, any day between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Sealed Tenders (endorsed Tenders for FernUale Schools ") must reach me not later than 10 a.m. on the 7th January next. The Board do not bind themselves to accept the lowest or any Tender. W. G. HOWELL, Clerk. School Board Offices, Pentre. Dec. 12, 1895. 7363 TO ARCHITECTS AND BUILDERS. STEEL A IRON JOISTS, GIRDERS. STANCHIONS, PLATES, 1"8, L's, CHANNJSLS, Ac., Can be Supplied by ARCHIBALD D. DAWNAY, From his Extensive Stock at the WALES WEST OF ENGLAND GIRDER WORKS. OFFICES EAST MOORS, CARDIFF. DAWNAY'S PATENT FIREPROOF FLOORS. Telegrams Daw nay, Cardiff, National Telephone: Cardiff, No. 694. 1274 "^EATING BY HOT WATER. '•IMPROVED' HIGH PRESSURE (Small Pipe System) HEATING APPARATUS For Churches, Mansions, Hotels, &c. ALSO LOW PRESSURE HEATING. EDWIN HAMPTON, LIMITED, HEATING AND VENTILATING ENGINEERS, ABERGAVENNY. 1386 Emitting :tarittles. RINCIPALITY PERMANENT JL INVESTMENT JJUILDING (gOOIETY CJ1 per oenti. on DEPOSITS—"Short Notice. 4 percent, on LARGE DEPOSITS for One Year. 1 per cent, on PREFERENTIAL SHARES. 5 per cent, on PREPAID and SUBSCRIP- TION SHARES. APPLY FOR THE 35TH ANNUAL REPORT and prospectus to W. SANDERS & SONS. Managing Sees., 28, St. Mary-street, Cardiff. AGENTS—Newport: Mr J. M. WOOD, 24, High-street. Penarth Mr D. H. EDMUNDS. Windsor-rd. Barry :Mr D. H. EDMUNDS, Market-buildings. 1023-7422 Ebbw Vate Mr J. A. DAVIES, Ida-,»a<w HE MONMOUTHSHIRE AND JL SOUTH WALES PERMANENT BENEFIT BUILDING SOCIETY H J. PARNALL, Esq., J.P., Chairman. RESERVE a CONTINGENT 0D. ADVANCES On Freehold or Leasehold Securities. INVESTING OR PAID-UP SHARES (interest S per cent. per annum and bonus). DEPOSIT SHARES £50 each (interest 4% per eent., Payable half-yearly, and bonus). DEPOSITS received at 4 per cent, interest payable half-yearly. F. J. HEYBYRNE, Secretary HEYBYRNE& BROWN, 1, Friat'a Chambers, Newport^ 5200 And 21, West Bate-streeb Cardiff. jyjERTHYR AND DOWLAIS JJUILDING gOCIETY CHAIRMAN Mr Alderman WILLIAMS, J.P. Gwaelodygartb Merthyr Tydfll. LOANS ADVANCED IN SUMS FROM £ 100 '1'0 £ 10.000. Easy Repayments in to 17 Yeais—Favourable Redemption Terms—Utmost Secrecy—Loans on Build nga in Progress—No Management Chaivr's. For particulars apply to Mr DAVID DAVIES, SecretAry, Glebeland House, Met-, u. r ly.iai; ..r of Aereutsthroughout SouMi ,'3 T-Ro~ -R-n no.* P0WERFOT* JgjVER RISING. "V EAST. BRISTOL DISTILLING CO. X (Ltd.), CHEESE-LANE. BRISTOL. 6000 Samples ft Prices on Application. Bnying Agent Wanted IMPRTANTto THOSE WHO SUFFER. JL One Box of Horton's I.X.L. Pills are guaranteed to cure all complications. Also gravel and pains in the back. Post free for 4s from G. D. Horton, M.P.S. (from the General Hospital), Aston-road, Birmingham. Agents :-Carditf-A. Hagon, Chemist, 39, Bridge-st., and 11, Bute-st. Mprthyr—Wills, Chemist. Swansea ld. Chemist, Oxford-st Newport—Young. Chemist, High-st. N.B.—Has never been known to Iail, Let. > ten answered tree. Please name pftpor, 4973 ^public <&pjj0ittin«ttts» T LANTWIT LOWER SCHOOL BOARD. JLi (AMENDED ADVERTISEMENT). MELYN INFANTS' SCHOOLS. WANTED, for the Infants' Department at the above Schools, a FEMALE EX-P.T. Salary S40 per annum. Application to be made on Form" to be obtain cd at my office, stating age and qualifications, with not more than three recent (copy) testimonials, to be forwarded to us not later than the 6th day of January, 1896. CUTHBERTSON and POWELL, Clerks. 58, Water-street, Neath. 740' RBYNDWYCLYDACH SCHOOL BOARD. WANTED, for the Clydacii Boys' School, CERTI- FICATED ASSISTANT TEACHER Welshmen essen- tial; able to teach Science, Drawing, and Music. Salary £ 80 per annum. Duties to commence at once. Apply, with testimonials, to E. W. JONES, Clerk to the Board 24, Wind-street, Swansea. 7452 (Btmtaiian. CARDIFF. DANCING AND CALISTHENICS. Miss DAY'S CLASSES are RESUMED at the Park ilall. PRIVATE CLASSES held and PRIVATE LESSONS given at 40, THE PARADE, CARDIFF. 5907 WESTON-SUPER-MARE. HOME SCHOOL, ST. ANNE'S, GROVE PARK ROAD, WESTON-SUPER-MARE. The MISSES MAkKS (late Principals of Harrow House High School. Cardiff), will receive a LIMIT KD NUMBER of BOARDERS. Home-life combined with every educational advantage. Preparation for public examinations. Resident (English and foreign) and visiting teachers. House beautifully situated. Sanitary certificate. NEX. TERM, JANUARY 21ST, 1896. 4648 HEREFORD. HEREFORD LADIES' COLLEGE J1 COMPANY, LIMITED. REDUCED AND INCLUS VE TERMS. Education upon the High School System, combined with home training and domestic comforts. For terms apply to Miss Cust, the Lady Principal or to the Secretary, Mr Edward Maddison, Led bury. 1087 SWANSEA. GIRLS' BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL, BELLEVUE, SWANSEA. Principals—The Misses PHILLIPS. Assisted by resident Certificated English and Foreign Governesses and Visiting Masters. Preparation for Local Examinations. The House is pleasantly situated in its own grounds on a bill, and overlooking the sea. 5704 BRECON. CHRIST COLLEGE, BRECON. THERE WILL BE A SCHOLARSHIP EXAMINA- TION ON JANUARY 15th and 16th, 1896. For Particulars address the Headmaster. 7132 BATH. GIOSVENOR COLLEGE FOR GIRLS. THOROUGHLY GOOD EDUCATION AND HOME Rooms Large and Lofty. Excellent Staff (Visiting and Resident.) Prep. for Exams. Matric Class. Vacancies for Boarders (moderate terns.) Also for Governess, Pupil (premium.) Apply MRS LUCK, principal 4815 Insurant*. ALL ACCIDENTS, RAILWAY ACCIDENTS, EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY, INSURED AGAINST BY THE T> AILWAY PASSENGERS' ASSUR- ANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL, £1,000,000. ESTABLISHED 1849. COMPENSATION PAID, 64, Cornliill, London. 1402 A. VIAN, Secretary. AGENTS Mr R. Richard, Station-master, G. W Railway; and Mossrs Tregerthen Dunn and Co., 12, Monntstuart-square, Cardift Mr W. Thompson, DiYil sional Superintendent's Office, G.W. Railway, Cardiff fUtfrliratioits. THE ARCHITECT AND CONTRACT A REPORTER. Established nearly a Quarter of a Century. The ARCHITECT and CONTRACT REPORTER has a large and influential circulation amongst Archi- tects, Builders, Contractors, and the wealthy classes of the public, and has been found to be a very valuable medium of publicity. The ARCHITECT and CONTRACT REPORTER contains a larger number of Tenders and Contracts Open than any other paper. The ARCHITECT and CONTRACT REPORTER contains the finest and most beautiiul Architectural and Art Illustrations of any paper published in any part of the world. WEEKLY, PRICE 4d. PUBLISHED BY P. A. GILBERT WOOD, 175, STRAND, LONDON, W.C. 1307 THE MANUAL FOR 1895, BY WALTER R SKINNER Contains full particulars of all Mining Companies known to the Exchanges of London and tne Provinces. A separate section is devoted to South African Com. panies. A full list of mining directors is also en The particulars given of each Mining Company in- clude the directors and other officials, date of estab- lishment, scat of operations, description of the property with the purchase consideration, details of capital, calls, dividends paid, and the latest financial position as disclosed by the aCcowltS. A feature of this issue is the particulars given of West Australian Mining Companies. SEVENTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION. Price, 10s 6d, post free. LONDON 26, NICHOLAS-LANE, LOMBARD- STREET. E.C. 1255 CARDIFF, SWANSEA, AND NEW PORT SHIPPING GAZETTE. Published every Monday Morning. Price 213 per annum, or by Post 25s. The CARDIFF, SWANSEA, AND NEWPORT SHIPPING GAZETTE contains a complete record of the Shipping business of Cardiff, Swansea, Newport Bristol, Neath, Briton Ferry, Burry Port, &c., and cir culates among all the Merchants and Brokers of the Bristol Ch&nne jPorts, and generally throughout the various ports of the United Kingdom. It is filed at Lloyus, the Lombard, and most of the Chambers of Commerce, and is also sent to the leading Foreign Ports CHIEF OFFICES :-105, St. Mary-street. Cardiff Just Published, for Two Stamps, Bv J. A. BARNES, M.D. (U.S.) a Treatise, entitled HOW TO ENSURE HEALTH most valuable Book on the l<aws Governing Life, and the Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment of all Diseases depending on Nervous Debility, Mental and Physical Depression, Palpitation of the Heart, Noises in the Head and Ears.Impaire sight and Memory, Indigestion, Prostration, Lassitude, &c. Sent post free on receipt of Two Si.fnitr Address :— Messrs BARNES, 48, Lonsdale-3qua.re, ThornliiU-road. London. 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Bridgend, Gloucester, Penarth, &c,, &c. 1047 INDIGESTION.—The MEDICAL RE- JL FORM SOCIETY will send Free to all applicants an excellent Botanic Cure for Indigestion, Biliousness, Liver Complaints, Piles, Rheumatism, Gout, and Bronchitis.-Address, The Secretary,Botanic Institute, Nottingham. 85 THE CARMARTHEN BILL-POSTING JL COMPANY, 13, BRIDGE-STREET, CARMARTHEN, Bill'poating and Advertising in all its Branches throughout the Counties of Gttmxtbfin Pe mbroke, and Cardigan. 1206 R. M JAHBSI Marnier Christmas ^nnounanunts. CARDIFF. 1* O O K J^OOK! THE CARDIFF AND COUNTY FISH, FRUIT, AND pOULTRY CO., LTD., 91, ST. MARY-STREET, will hold their XMAS gHOW DURING THIS WEEK Of the Finest ENGLISH TURKEYS, GEESE, DUCKS, CHICKENS, CAPONS, PHEASANTS, GROUSE. PARTRIDGES, WOODCOCK, AND VENISON. Also Selection of TURBOT, SOLE, COD, AND BRILL Of the very Finest Quality. AN EARLY INSPECTION INVITED. X MAS pRESENTS. Â NNUAL JQISPLAY OF USEFUL AND FANCY GOODS. NEW AND CHOICE DESIGNS IN EACH DEPARTMENT. LADIES' DRESSING CASES and BAGS, Toilet Cases, Brush and Comb Cases, Work Boxes, Com- panions, Jewel Cases, etc. FURS. Special Value in REAL SEAL MUFF BAGS, from 6s 6d each. Also Stocked in Musquash, Beave-, etc. NOVELTIES in PURSES and CARD CASES in Russia, Lizard, Antelope, Crocodile, Morocco, Bats, wing, Silver-mounted, Plain and Chased. Ladies' and Gents' TRAVELLING .;EQUIS TES, Portmanteaux, Gladstone Bags, Hand Bags, Trunks, Dress Baskets, Bonnet Boxes, Hat Cases, Rug", Parcel Straps, etc. SPLENDID SELECTION of WALKING-STICKS and CANES. Exquisite Designs in Gold and Silver, Ivory, Buffalo and Staghoru Handles, on Malacca, Whangee, Bamboo, and other Canes. Etony, Acacia, Cherry, Ash, Congo, and all Choice English and Foreign Woods. NATURAL-GROWN STICKS IN ENDLESS VARIETY. UMBRELLAS. WE ARE MAKERS. LARGE STOCK AT ALL PRICES, including the NEWEST STYLES and LATEST PATl'EUNS. Sole Cardiff Agents for the Strongest and Smallest Folding PRINCE UMBRELLA. RICHLY MOUNTED GOODS FOR V PRESENTATION. I W. pEDLER AND SON. 34, ROYAL ARCADE* CARDIFF. ESTABLISHED 28 YEARS. 7308 ————————————————————————————. R. WAD LEY, 11. ST. J0HK'S SQUARE, QAR.DIFP, BA0 A GRAND SUPPLY OF pRtME MOUNTAIN jyjUTTON AND JgJNGLlSH BEE F. SEE snow ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. 7<59 ROATH STEAM SAUSAGE FACTORY, JH/ 2S, CLIFTON-STREET, CARDIFF. WHY PAY MORE when you can obtain the FINEST PORK SAUSAGE and SAUSAGE MEAT for your Christmas Trade at 6s 6d per dozen; On receipt of Postal Order, 3 dozen and upwards at 6s, free to all parts. We have recently refitted the whole of our Machinery, adopting all the latest improvements, thus enabling us to still further extend tha already wide area in which our Roods are known and appre- ciated. Every article sold by us is manufactured on the premises under personal supervision, and the qu ility guaranteed. Awaiting your commands, and assuring you of our best attention, 602 Yours truly, WM. DOCKER. Å FIRST. CLASS SELECTION Of pOULTRY, VENISON, QAME, FISH, Ac., AT JJYDE'S JgOROUGH gjTORES, WHARTON-STREET, CARDIFF. V> 7475 ALL THE WEEK. WILLIAM MORTON & CO. ARE SHOWING AS UNDER SILK BLOUSES Bought at 33 per Cent. Off. JACKETS Bought at 45 per Cent. Off FANS Bought at 30 per Cent. Off. MACKINTOSHES Bought at 33 per Cent. Off. WHITE FELT HATS Bought at 50 per Cent. Off. ALSO VERY SPECIAL LINES IN SILKS, SATINS, AND EVENING GAUZES, SILK WRAPS, LIGHT SHADES FEATHER BOAS, GLOVES, LACE GOODS, and UNDERCLOTHING. WILLIAM jyjORTON & 0°., THE SPECIAL HOUSE FOR DINNER, DANCE, AND RECEPTION GOWNS, MILLINERY AND LADIES' TAILORING, QUEEN STREKT, CARDIFF. V-' 74ffi USEFUL & FANCY CHINA, GLASS, AND EARTHENWARE. M. F. S PA R K S 111, QUEEN-STRE KT (next door to the Queen-street Post Office), CARDIFF. Special Notice.—To every Customer Two Premiums are given :— A HIGH STANDARD OF QUALITY AND A REMARKABLY LOW PRICE They Go with Every Article Purchased. 7135 DRUNKENNESS or the LIQUOR HABIT positively CURED by administering Dr HAINES1 GOLDEN SPECIFIC. It is a powder which can be given in beer, coffee, or tea, or in food, without the knowledge of the patient. It is harmless and will effect a permanent and speedy cure, whether the patient is a moderate drinker or an alcoholic wreck. It has been given in thousands of cases, and in every in8ta.ne a perfect cure has followed. It sever fails. The system once impregnated with the speeific, it becomes an utter impossibility for the liquor appetite ) to exist. 30-page book of particulars on receipt of postage stamp. Can be had of HICKS and Co 28. Duke- street, Queen-street, and Paradise-row, or DUCK. and < SON, St, Jehn's-square, Cardiff. Trade supplied by < LYNCH and Co., LTD. Londen, 1277 le ] (Hrrxstmaa ^nttflimanunts. CARDIFF. XMAS GEASON. GRIFFITH i AMES, 15, HIGH.STREET. CARDIFF, HAS AN IMMENSE STOCK OF F ANcy ARTICLES SUITABLE FOR XMAS AND NEW YEAR pRESENTS AT SPECIAL PRICES. PLEASE COMPARE with OTHER HOUSES. y ERY SPECIAL, A Special Purchase of 230 DOWN QUILTS at 56e Clearing Prices. 1654 N A I S H, FOR XMAS pACKING HAMPERS. 60, BRIDGE-STREET, CARDIFF. 7042- 81e THE SCHOLASTIC TRADING CO., LIMITED. COME AT ONCE AND SEE OUR GRAND SHOW OF XMAS CARDS COMIC, RECHERCHE. AND SPECIAL. WRITING DESKS in Wood and Leather. PHOTO and WRITING ALBUMS. PURSES, POCKET BOOKS, LETTER and CARD CASES. INKSTANDS, BIBLES. PRAYER BOOKS, and a Large Variety of POETS, bound in all styles of Leather, from 2s lid ettch, for Presents. DIARIES, all sizes. See our 3-day to a page, Is. JUVENILE XMAS ANNUALS. A NEW RA i LWAY MAP OF ENGLAND & WALES, showing all Stations, size 50 x 42, price 10s. 15803 ——— 347&-64,. 7, ST. JOHN'S-SQUARIP,, CARDIFF. FOR GOOD AND CHEAP JQINNER SErrS, TEA AND BREAKFAST SETS, TABLE GLASS, AIND XMAS PRESENTS, GO TO w DOBBS AND SON, 72, QUEEN-STREET. 6948 CLARKE AND RENDLE, THE CASH DRAPERS (Late HBItJ: BROS.), Invite special attention to their Large Stock of JJLANKETS, JgUGS, TpLANNELS, AND FLANNELETTES. FOUR SPECIAL FEATURES BEST VALUE, LOWEST PRICES, LARGE STOCK TO SELECT FROM, ALL THIS SEASON'S GOODS. OLARKE AND RENDLE'S GREAT CHRISTMAS jgAZAAR NOW OPEN. An Immense Variety of TOJS. OAMES, AND FANÚY GOODS Direch from the makers. Writing (jà1 4inve and Handkerchief Boxes, Timepieces. Musical Boxes, suitable for Christmas Pressnts. DOLLS of every description, CLARKE AND RENDLE, THE CASH DRAPERS, 25, QUEEN-STREET, CARDIFF. 5321-93e R. J. HEATH & SONS. PIANOFORTES by :-BROADWOOD, Schied. mayer, Collard, Erard, Kirkman, Kaps, Brinsmead, Steinway, Hopkinson, Bech- stein, Challen, Neumayer, &c., &c. ORGANS by :-MASON and HAMLIN, Bell, Smith, Carpenter, Sterling, Story and Clark, Doherty, Karn, &c., &0., and Harmoniums by Alexander, &g., &c. A FULL CONCERT GRAND, 7 Octaves (by the genuine and celebrated firm, SCHIED- MAYER), for Hire, for Concerts, &c. LARGEST pOSSIBLE DISCOUNTS FOR CASH. EXPERIENCED TUNERS VISIT ALL PARTS OF SOUTH WALES PERIODICALLY. REPAIRS OF ALL KINDS EXECUTED BY FIRST-CLASS AND EXPERIENCED LONDON WORKMEN. SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR PLACES OF WORSHIP, INSTITUTIONS, AND SCHOOLS. Before Purchasing do not fail to send for onr Price Lists and Verdiot of 900, and Compare oar Prices and Terms with other Houses. SHOWROOMS- 51, QUEEN-STREET, CARDIFF 70, TAFF-STREET, PONTYPRIDD AND 31, WINDSOR-ROAD, PENARTH. Agencies at ABERAVON, CADOXTON BARRY, CAER- PHILLY, BRIDGEND, MAESTEG. Canvassers Wanted in all Parte on Good 9431 Commission. 1066 WILLIAMS' (PONTARDAWE) WORM LOZENGES. For over Thirty Years this highly valuable Remedy has met with the greatest success The effect upon Weak, Delicate Children Sften given up as incurable) Is like Magic. Getting rid of his tormenting pests by taking these Lozenges, the thin, pale-faced, inanimate Child becomes strong, healthy, and lively, the pride, instead of the anxiety, of his guardians. Sir,—I have for some time used your Anthelmintic »r Worm Lozenges, in ray family, and find them a» ery ipeedy and efficacious cure for ascearides, and their agreeable and convenient form is a. great recommenda- ion for dhildron.-W. HUTCHINSON, Vicar of lIowdon.' Sold at 9%d, tf^d, and 2s 9d per box, bv most Bheinista. or for 14 or 34 stamps from S. Davies Chemist, 30, High-street, Swansea. A list of testi- monials, symptoms, Ac on application. 1350 Cfrriatmaa Inttouttctnttnts. SWANSEA. JJICH ARD L E w 1 s IS NOW MAKING A GRAND DISPLAY Of the LATEST WINTER NOVELTIES. NEW JACKETS, NEW CAPES, NEW MILLINERY, NEW DRESS MATERIALS. A VISIT IS RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED. 8 & 9 JJIGH-GTREET, SWANSEA. 7420 CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. PHILIP JENKINS Is Now Showing a Splendid Assortment of NOVELTIES SUITABLE FOR XMAS PRESENTS, Consisting of Children's Pinafores, Fancy Aprons, Gaiters and Spats, Fancy Wool Wraps, Fancy Hand- kerchiefs with Mottoes, Fancy Needle Cases, Fancy Pin Cases, Fancy Boxes of Hair Pins, Purses, Garters, Ac. Corsets, Umbrellas, and Mackintoshes, in Great Variety, Very Cheap. SOLICITING THE FAVOUR OF A CALL. PHILIP JENKINS, CASTLE-SQUARE, SWANSEA, 7448 FOOTBALL REQUISITES A SPECIALITY. Ti B. B ° W N t I BUTCHER, 226, HIGH-STREET, and 10, QUAY-PARADE. SWANSEA, Begs to inform his Customers and the Public generally that he wiil SLAUGHTER NEXT WEEK, for his TWO ESTABLISHMENTS, some of the VERY BEST OXEN and HKIFEPiS that can be produced from the Vale of Glamorgan and Gower, viz. FOUR GRAND OXEN, Bred and Fed by D. Spencer, Esq., Flemingston, which WonFiist Prize ao Bridgend Show, also Winning Lord Bute's Prize for the Best Four Oxen at Cow- bridge Show. FOUR HEIFERS, Bred and Fed by R. S. David, Esq., Wilton, which Won First Prize at Bridgend Show, also Winning Colonel C. R. Franklin's Prize at Clemenstone for the Best Four Heifers at Cowbridge Show. TWO HEIFERS, Bred and Fed by R. S. David, Esq., Wilton, which Won Colonel J. P. Turbervill's Pnze for the Best Pair of Heifers at Cowbridge Show. FOUR HEIFERS, Bred and Fed by Miss Talbot, Penrice Castle, Gower, which, though they have not been to any show, will give quite as much satisfaction as those prize- winners. TEN GRAND WETHERS, Bred and Fed by Llewelyn J homas, Llisworney, Cow- bridge, which Won First Prize at Bridgend Show. TWENTY PRIME WETHER SHEEP, Bred and Fed by Hiss Talbot, Penrice Castle, Gower. TWENTY SOUTHDOWN WETHERS, Bred a d Fed by T. Morgan. Esq., Morlass, Pyle. TWENTY MOUNTAIN WETHERS, Bred and Fed by T. Lewis, Crodog, Brecon. TEN GRAND PRIZE PORK PIGS, Bred and Fed by Miss Talbot, Penrice Castle, Gower. FIFlY DAIRY-FED PORKERS, Bred and Fed by T. Griffiths, Esq., Priscilly Forest, Pembrokeshire. Also bUCKING PIG, by same Feeder. THIS COLLECTION OF PRIME BEEF, MUTTON, AND PORK WILL BE ON SHOW ON KKIDAY NEXT, And will be SOLD the FOLLOWING SATURDAY and MONDAY at REDUCED PRICES, according to the Joints. 7469 Trusting to receive the liberal patronage of the public J. H, -W A T T S. CHRISTMAS AND BIRTHDAY CAKES, BON-BONS, FANCY BOXES and SWEETS of Every Description for the Festive Season. MADEIRA, CHERRY, SULTANA CAKES. All Kinds and Quality in Stock. Contiacts made for Catering at Balls, Wedding Breakfasts, Ac. WEDDING CAKES ALWAYS READY. 7472 20, NELSON STREET, SWANSEA. M~ R. CHAPMAN'S PHOTO STUDIO will be Open Christmas Day and All the Holidays. Mr Chapman has Opened a New Shop Next Door for the Sale of Artists' Material and Frame Making and Gilding in All its Branches. The Finest Show in Wales in the Fine Art Department.—235 and 236, High-street, Swansea. 7470 A J (JHAPPELL, WIND.STREET, SWANSEA, In thanking his numerous Customers for their past support, and to intimate to them that he is now Booking Orders of CHRISTMAS GAME AND POULTRY. The Game is from some of the Best Preserves in the Country, and the Poultry cannot possibly be Surpassed. Weather Permitting, See Our Great Show on THURSDAY, FRIDAY. AND SATURDAY, December 19, 20, and 21. Chief Establishment: Wind-street (opposite Mackworth Hotel). Branch Shop: Gloucester House, Mumbles. SPECIALITY-ENGLISH, DUTCH, and MUMBLES OYSTERS. Telephone—138. 7447 QPLENDID NEW GOODS FOR THE ks SEASON. T. RANDLES, 15, CASTLE STREET, SWANSEA, BESPOKE BOOTMAKER, Respectfully invites the Public of Swansea and Neigb. bourhood to inspect his maaniticentStock of Boots and Shoes for winter wear. families wlll find every requi. site in foot and ankle covering suitable for the season. The Cape May Rubber Overshoes and Snow Resistors are specially recommended. 7449 XMAS NOTICE. D. JONES AND CO., OUTFITTERS, COLLEGE STREET, SWANSEA, Have TAKEN Nos. 2 and 3, HIGH-STREET, now in the occupation of Messrs CLUTTI RBUCK and Co., and WILL SHORTLY OPEN with an ENTIRE NEW STOCK. 7450 COWBRIDGE. A. DAVIKS- BRIDGE HOUSE, COWBRIDGE. ANNUAL CHRISTMAS BAZAAR NOW OPEN. A CHOICE SELECTION OF CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR PRESENTS. A visit is respectfully solicited. 7461 Hotels, Dining-rooms, &r. SWANSEA. QRAND HOTEL, SWANSEA. NOW OPEN AND ON VIEW THE NEW BANQUETING ROOM For BALLS, DINN E i: S, and i,, V ENING PARTIES,&c. DINING-ROOM FOR 150 PERSONS. Dancing-room for Eight Sets and 60 Couples (Dates are Filling up for Christmas Time). 10 NEW BEDROOMS, LARGE STOCKROOMS, &c. 7471 JNO E. F1TT, Proprietor. LYNMOUTH. LYNMOUTH, NORTH DEVON. IYNN VALLEY PRIVATE HOTEL it J AND BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, built specially to meet the requirements of the times, con- taining 60 ROOMS, LIGHTED WITH ELECTRIC LIGHT. All modem improvements. Boarding terms, 30s to 35s per week; lkLs 6d from Saturday to Monday, includ- ing table d'hote Saturday, three meals Sunday, break- fast Monday, with bed, &c. Write for tariff and photo. 3779 WIH JAM BEVAN & CO., Proprietors. FREE DELIVERY. HARRIS'S FURNITURE DEPOT, THE MARKET. NEWPORT. IMMENSE STOCK, PLAIN FIGURES. EXTRAORDINARY BARGAINS! AMAZING BARGAINS WONDERFUL BARGAINS! CALL AND SEE Substantirtl Dining-room Suite £ 3 3 0 Bedroom Suite, Walnut, now design £ 3 8 6 Massive Brass-mounted New Bedstead and Spring Beddingcomplete £ 212 6 Feather Beds, Millpuff Bed, Bolster, & Pillows, warranted thoroughly purified 11 9 Solid Walnut Tables, 13s 6d Tkncy Chair4 2s lid, 3s 2d 500 Tables, Is 4%d. 7358 ——— 321e A saving of 10 to 30 cent. by Furnishing at HARRIS'S, THE CASH FURNISHERS, THE MARKET, DOCK-ST., NEWP RT, Only two minutes' walk from High-street Station. CARDIFF ADVERTISING, BILL POSTING, AND CIRCULAR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY (LIMITED) OFFICES: CASTLE CHAMBERS 21, CASTLE-ST CARDIFF. SECRETARY: FRANK H. SIMPSON. Best Permanent Posting Stations in Cardiff and Neighbourhood. Contractors for all descriptions of Advertising CirexUar Distributing. 4c. 1044- 33001 All orderaimHupOy itaendod'to, public JVmustmints. CARDIFF. THEATRE ROYAL. JL LESSEE AND MANAGER MR ED. FLETCHER. NOTICE.—In consequence of the Enormous Preparations for the GORGEOUS CHRISTMAS PANTOMIME OF THE JJLORTY THIEVES (Under the Direction of Mr H. H. MORELL and Mt. FRED MOUILLOI), THIS THEATRE WILL BE CLOSED until Dec. 24th (Christmas Eve), when it will be pre- seuted with Unrivalled Splendour. THIS PANTOMIME WILL NOT VISIT ANY OTHER TOWN IN WALES. Owing to the demand for seats for this Pantomime the Box Plans are now open at Messrs Thompson and Shackell's, ltd., Queen-street. Telephone, No. 521. G. W. RAILWAY.—Excursion from Swansea Jan. 2nd and 9th. 1896, at 2.15 leaving Cardiff a.t 10.45 p.m. for Newport iO.55 p.tu. T. V. RAILWAY.—Mondays, Thursdays, and Satur- days. Pontypridd, Porth, and Merthyr at 10.55 p.m. RHTMNEY RAILWAY.—Rhymney and main line stations 11.0 p.m. (Thursday and Saturday only). THE E M P I It E. MANAGING DIRECTOR OSWALD STOLL TO-NIGHT. LADY JYJ ANSEL, BURLESQUE ACTRK.SS AND DANCER. LAURENCE BARCLAY, Comedian. THE MACDONALD TROUPE of Five International oncers. Winners of 250 prizes. MEZZETTI and MORA, Most Wonde-ful Triple Bar Performers. EVA MAYNARD. JOH GILMORE. The Quaint Australian. ATLAS and VULCANA, ARTISTIC ATHLETES. THE BRANTFORDS, Tom, Bertie, and the Dog. NEXT WEEK— XMAS FUN PROVOKER. A MERRY QUEEN." IMPORTANT NOTICE On DECEMBER 30th, the week following Xmas Week, the Business of the Empire will be temporarily TRANSFERRED to the PHILHARMONIC HALL, to admit of the Completion of the New Empire Buildings, which are already far advanced. N R A~N ~D THEATRE. VJT THE PREMIER THEATRE OF WALES. LESSEE A MANAGER Mr CLARENCE SOUNES. CLOSED FOR REHEARSALS of the GRAND GORGEOUS SPECTACULAR COMIC CHRISTMAS PANTOMIME, LITTLE DICK "Y^HITTINGTON, To be Produced under the direction of Mr JAMES KIDDIE, On CHRISTMAS EVE, December 24th, at 7..30 (doors open 7), early doors 6.30. Box Office now open at. Theatre 10 to 4. Telephone 725. Prices from 6A to £ 1 Is. jg TOLL'S pANOPTICON, PHILHARMONIC HALL and BUILDINGS, ST. MARY-STREET. LAST WEEK OF rpUTE'S JYJ INSTRELS. EVERY EVENING AT 8 O'CLOCK, AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT 3 O'CLOCK. THE AZTECS in the Curio Halls. PIERRE, the Elastic-skinned Man in the Corio Halls. THE MAZE, a Blaze of Beauty. Prices as usual. 'ARC'S GRAND WAXWORKS, VICTORIA ROOMS, ST. MARY.STREET, CARDIFF. SPECIAL HOLIDAY ATTRACTIONS. FIVE GRAND HALLS. NEW FIGURES AND COSTUMES. THE MADAME TUSSAUD'S OF WALES. 523 Open front 10 to 10. Admission, 3d. Children, 2d. CARDIFF MUSICAL SOCIETY, \J SEASON 1895-1896. PARK HALL. BOXING NIGHT, DECEMBER 26TH, Grand Performance of the MESSIAH, VOCALISTS Miss GERTRUDE HUGHES, Miss ROSE WILLIAMS, Mr R. W. EVANS, and Mr JOHN MORLEY. ORGAN ORCHESTRA & CHORUS 300 Performers. ORGAN Mr H. C. TON KING. CONDUCTOR Mr T. E. AYLWARD. Doors Open at 7.15; W Commence 7 45. Balcony (Reserved), 3s Area (Unreserved), 2s and Is. Plan of the Hall at Messrs Newman and Sons. Queen-street. SWANSEA. rnHE EMPIRE. JL MANAGING DIRECTOR ..OSWALD STOLL. TO-NIGHT. mrAX .HILL'S BEARS, Five Funuy Fellows. THE THREE ROMAS, THE COMICAL CLACKS. No advance in prices. NEWPORT. rn H K E M I I R K JL MANAOINO DIRECTOR AR,» STOL1., TO-NIGHT THE SIX INCOMPARABLE GLINSERETTIS. THE LONDON IDOL KATIE JAMES. The two most important engagements of the season, both in one week, No advance in prices. BROWNING AND ANDERSON'S PATENT DOUBLE-ACTING. NON-FREEZING, DEEP LI Fi. & FORCE PUMP. These Pumps are completely different in construc- tion and principle from all others. Tliey are capable of raising water from 5 feet to It is impossible to draw air, there being 110 suction. They have no leather suckers or suckers of any kind, no stuffing box, 1:0 rod working inside the conducting nipe, but is a DOUBLE-ACTING SUBMERGED PUMP, so constructed that the working parts are completely balanced at any depth, ill always primed, NEVER FREEZE^, will wear a lifetime, is the cheapest Pump in the market, aud worked with half the labour and time. Silver Medals from th principal Agricultural Societiesfor domestic purposesMd farm fire protection. For articulars and Price Lj-t apply to R. A. BROWNING, Assoc. M. Inst. C.E., Gas Works Neath. PEPPER'S QUININE AND IRON JL TONIC Animates the Spirits and Menta Faculties. PEPPER'S QUININE AND IRON JL TONIC Strengthens the Nerves and Muscular System. New size. Shilling Bottles. PEPPER'S QUININE AND IRON JL TONIC Promotes Appetite and Improves Diges- tion. PEPPER'S QUININE AND IRON JL TONIC thoroughly Recruits the General Health, and induces a proper healthy condition of the Nervous and Physical Forcea. Shilling Bottles. GREAT NERVE STRENGTH.— PEPPER'S GU1NINE and IRON TONIC braces up the weakened nerves, increases strength of pulse, fortifies the nerve centres. ClREAT BODILY STRENGTH.— JT PEPPER'S QUININE and IRON TONIC.— By enriching the blood, giving firmness to the tissues, and strengthening the muscular system, weakness disappears, appetite returns, fatigue ceases, and re- cruited health results cruited health results GREAT MENTAL STRENGTH.— W PEPPER'S QUININE and IRON TONIC, by its supporting influences on the body and nerves, repairs the ravages caused by over-taxing the brain power, and so igvee really great mental strength. It costs about 1 %d each dose. Bottles, One Shilling. GREAT DIGESTIVE STRENGTH— H PEPPER'S QUININE and IRON TONIC pro motes appetite, strengthens the stomach, stopping sinking sensations, removes indigestion, heartburn palpitation, cures dyspepsia, constitutional debility restoring health, strength, and energy. Q HILLING BOTTLES of PEPPER'S IK3 QUININE and IRON TONIC are now sold, bringing it in reach of all. Next size, 2s largest, 3s 6A. Insist on having Pepper' Tome. No other is of an y use. C<ULPHOLINE LOTION makes the SKIN LO HEALTHY SOFT, BEAUTIFUL, TRANSPARENT, SMOOTH, SUPPL-E. CJULPHOLINE LOTION clears the SKIN 1 O SPOTS, BLEMISHES, BLOTCHES, REDN ESS, ROUGHNESS, DISCOLORATIONS UNSIGHTLY OBJECTIONABLE APPEARANCES UNCOMFORTABLE SKIN DISFIGUREMENTS, Entirely -'nd* -vny CJULPHOLINE—The bestSKIN LOTION O BEAUTIFULLY FRAGRANT. COOLING and REFRESHING A most DESIRABLE APPLICATION ABSOLUTELY PURE and HARMLESS Shilling > v> 1''62 QULPHOLINE. —For the COMPLEXION O SOFTENS and PRESERVES. GIVES a HEALTHY SURFACE COUNTERACTS EFFECTS of WEATHER EMBELLISHES and IMPROVES Shilling BIN;la everywhere.. UY the CARDIFF TIMES & SOUTH WALES WEEKLY NEWS.—ONE PENNY IBuswess AdDrtssts. JMPORTANT NOTIOE. JJOWELL AND 0OMPANY Respectfully invite particular attention to the following facts, which cannot be denied, that the great expected advance in almost all classes of goods is thoroughly established, but H. and Co. are still in a position to sell everything at nearly extreme old prices, and are now showing no less that Five Tons of Flannelettes, made of pure Cotton Wool, price 2d to 5d. 5,000 PAIRS WITNEY and CLOTH BLANKETS. 750 Pieces BLACK and NAVY BLUB ESTAMENES and COATING SERGES, at old prices. 975 Pieces BLACK and COLOURED FRENCH MERINOS. BLACK and COLOURED FRENCH TWILL. BLACK AND COLOURED SILKS. H. & Co. are in a position to sell TWO HUNDRED and FIFTY PIECES WITHOUT ANY ADVANCE. 450 DOZEN LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S SILK UMBRELLAS, From 2/1172 and 3/11%d to 29/11 each. 1280 PIECES, of about 50 yards each, of REAL WELSH SHIRTING FLANNELS. 1- 75 LUMPS, of about 90 yards each, of DOUBLB WIDTH TWILL SERGE CLOTH, suitable for Charitable Purposes. 2,750 PAIRS of BROWN, DRAB, and GREY BLANKETS, for CHARITY. jyjEN'S, YOUTHS', AND BOYS READY-MADE CLOTHING AT H. AND CO.'S SPECIAL PRICES. Gentlemen's Woollen and Merino VESTS, SHIRTS, PANTS, DRAWERS, TIES, COLLARS. FUR TIES, BOAS, &0.. at Special Prices. jyjlLLINERY DEPARTMENT With its NEW STOCK, is in a MOST HEALTHY CONDITION. MANTLES, JACKETS, & COSTUMES SOLD at EXTRAORDINARY LOW PRICES. A large Assortment of MANTLES, COS. TUMES, and SILK BLOUSES, for evening wear. Jj^ADIES', CHILDREN'S AND MAIDS' OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. FURNISHING DRAPERY, CUR TAINS, DOWN GOODS, CRETONNES, to BRUSSELS, AXMINSTER, TAPES TRY, AND OTHER CARPE. Of the Best Quality, and Sold at Wholesale Prices. LINOLEUMS. CORTICINES, AND HARE'S FLOORCLOTHS, Sold at lower prices than any other House. H. and CO. continue to trade under their old System of NO CREDIT, CASH ON 011 before delivery. JJOWELL AND ANNUAL CHRISTMAS JgAZAAB N°W OPEN. < JJOWELL AND CO., THE CARDIFF DRAPERS, CARDIFF. SNt 42, CASTLE-ROAD AND VERE-STREET, ROATH, CARDIFF. IMPORTANT NOTICE TO BUYERS OF GENERAL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. rpHE JJOATH JpURNISHING QO., CASTLE-ROAD, CARDIFF, Respectfully invite particular attention to their large and varied Stock of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, which will be supplied to them during the coming month of December, 1895, at such low prices unhearu of before. CHRISTMAS Bargains in Dining-room Suites. CH RISTMAS Bargains in Drawing-room Suites. CHRISTMAS Bargains in Bedroom Suites. CHRISTMAS Bargains in Bedsteads and Bedding. CHRISTMAS Bargains in Overmantels, Carpets, Kitchen Furniture, eta. All Goods supplied for Cash or on our New Easy Pur- chase System at terms to suit all comers. Liberal Discount allowed for Cash. All Goods Delivered Free. Catalogues and Guides to House Furnishing Post Free on application. All who want to make tneir home comfortable for the coming Festive Season should immediately apply to the JJOATH JpURNISHING CO" 42, CASTLE-ROAD AND VERE-STREET, ROATH, CARDIFF. NOTE ABOVE OUIt ONLY ADDRKSS IN CARDIFF. 5737 HUGH AYIES'S COUGH MIXTURE THE GREAT WELSH COUGH MIXTURE REMEDY, COUGH MIXTURE In lSVjd and 2s 9d Bottles. COUGH MIXTURK Sold everywhere. COUGH MIXTURK ——— COUGH MIXTURE more Sleepless Nights. COUGH MIXTURK No more Distressing Coughs. COUGH MIXTURE No more Difficulty of Breathing. COUGH MIXTURE ——— COUGH MIXTUKE DAVIES' COUGH MIXTURE COUGH MIXTURE1 Gives Immediate Belief. COUGH MIXTURE Cures Coughs and Colds. COUGH MIXTURE Cures Bronchitis. COUGH MIXTURK Cures Whooping Cough. COUGH MIXTURE Cures Asthma. COUGH MIXTURE Cures Influenza. COUGH MIXTURE COUGH MIXTURE MrH. A. Evans, Post Office, Tre- COUGH MIXTURE lecb, says Many in this pari COUGH MIXTURK say that, they have never used COUGH MIXTURE anything equal to Davies's Coogb COUGH MIXTURE Mixture for Cough and Bron. COUGH MIXTURK chitis." COUGH MIXTURE Rev. E. W. Davies, Pentre, COUGH MIXTURE ays he has derived benefit as « COUGH MIXT URE public speaker, and that it is COUGH MIXTURE popular cure for Influenza. COUGH MIXTURE D. Jenkins, Esq.. Mus. Bac„ COUGH MIX I URE recommends it to Singers. COUGH MIXTURE Dr. Rain., M.D., Manchester, COUGH MIXTURE.says "Extremely serviceaMet COUGH MIXTURE giving great relief and comfort." COUGH MIXTURE Sweet as Honey. COUGH MIXTURK Warms the Chest. COUGH MIXTURE Soothes the Throat. COUGH MIXTURE Relieves the Phlegm, COUGH MIXTURE Clears the Voice. COUGH MIXTURE One dose will relieve, COUGH MIXTUiiE One bottle will cure. 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