The Carmarthen Journal and South Wales Weekly Advertiser

=- PIANOS! PIANOS nPIANOSH I FROM lOs. MONTIMLY. ON NEW HIRE SYSTEM. THOMPSON I, SHACKEtt) LTD., CARDIFF, BRISTOL, SWANSEA, NEWPORT, &c., &c. NEW BRANCH AT CARMARTHEN: 54A, KING-STREET (OPPOSITE THE ASSEMBLY ROOMS). SOLE AGENTS FOR SOUTH WALES FOR THE ESTEY ORGANS AND NEUMEYER PIANOS. AGENTS FOR PIANOS BY COLLARD, BROADWOOD, BRINSMEAD, KIRKMAN, HOPKINSON, IBASH, BECKSTEIN, SCHIEDMAYER, and all leading Makers. ORGANS BY ESTEY, MASON & HAMLIN, BELL, &c., and all best American Firms. N.B.—This new Branch is opened for the convenience of our numerous Patrons in the Counties of Carmarthen Cardigan, and Pembroke, and a large Staff of First Class Tuners will be availabe at the shortest notice. LARGEST BUYERS AND CHEAPEST PIANO FIRM IN THE KINGDOM. Price Lists, with beautiful illustrations, post freft on application. Speciality—Second-hand Pianos at Half-price. SAVE YOUR MONEY BY BUYING OF THOMPSON & SHACKELL. [887 NOTE THE ADDRESS— 54A, KING STREET, CARMARTHEN • THE IMPROVEMENT OF LANDED ESTATES. THE LAND LOAN AND ENFRANCHISEMENT COMPANY {Incorporated by Special Act of Parliament) ADVANCES MONEY to Landowners for Drainage, the Erection of Farm Buildings, Artizans' and Miners' Cottages, Trial Pits for Mines, and for the General Improvement of Landed Property; also to TENANTS FOR LIFE, for the ERECTION of and ADDITIONS to ESTATE MANSIONS, STABLES, and OUTBUILDINGS, and their general sanitary improvement; the amount borrowed being repaid by a terminable rent-charge. No investigation of title is necessary. Prospectus and forms of application may be obtained at the Company's Offices. 22, Giest George-street, Westminster, S.W. EDWIN GARROD, Secretary. MORTGAGE AND GROUND-RENT BRANCH OF THE LAND LOAN AND ENFRANCHISEMENT COMPANY. THE COMPANY'S REGISTER contains various sums of trust and other moneys awaiting invest ment on Mortgage and for the pnrchaae of Ground Rents. Farther particular on application. 22, Great George-street, Westminster, S.W. EDWIN GARROD, Secretary. [931 H. Gr. EYNON, SEEDSMAN & FLORIST, CORN FACTOR, &C., 12, QUEEN STREET, CARMARTHEN, BEGS to intimate his Stock of Seeds is now complete and worthy the notice of purchasers, and assures them that all orders entrusted to his care will receive every possible attention. My prices are as low as is consistant for genuine Seeds, and it is my intention to supply only the purest and best of proved and tested growths, which is important to all who prefer to grow the best things only. \) VEGETABLE SEEDS of highest excellence- sure to produce grand results. FLOWER SEEDS of the richest and finest strains. FARM SEEDS-the finest stocks Turnip, Mangel, Grasses, &c. BULBS FOR SPRING PLANTING—Anemones, V J\m J Ranunculus, Gladioli, and other sorts. w''mi1 A trial order solicited, the result will be to your n satisfactioit. select Seed Catalogue on application, which as I lErfl Hi \V —1 been my object in making of most use, by includ- |ng only^ell known, distinct, and valuable sorts ) GARDEN REQUISITES and SUNDRIES in great variety. THE OARMARTHEN m 9 HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. irol' NOTICE TO INTENDING EXHIBITORS. IT I For Prizes offered by me for Collection of Vegetables and Flowers, see Schedule, which may be obtained on application at my Shop. EARLY SPRING FASHIONS. B. EVANS & COMPANY ARE NOW MAKING THEIR FIRST SHOW OF THE SEASON or EARLY S P R I N G FASHIONS. NEW GOODS will be submitted in ALL DEPARTMENTS. Some NOVEL DESIGNS in English Tailor- made and Parisian Models in Costumes, Gowns, Jackets, Coats, Cloaks, Capes, &c. NOVELTIES & SPECIALTIES in Millinery, Flowers, Feathers, Gloves, Ribbons, Sun- shades, Trimmings, Laces, Jerseys, Ladies' and Children's Underclothing, Tea Gowns, &c. A CHARMING DISPLAY of Dress Fabrics in Silk, Woollen, and Cotten. AN EARLY VISIT WILL BE ESTEEMED. I- TEMPLE STREET, SWANSEA. MAKCH Jlli,lö;). THE BUNCH OF GRAPES (ADJOINING THE llfARKET GATE), JOHN STREET, CARMARTHEN. HARRY" JAMES BEGS to intimate that he has taken over the Business formerly held by Mrs Dawkins at the above address, and hopes by careful attention to business to merit a share of the patronage so liberally bestowed upon his predecessor. ALL BEER DRAWN DIRECT FROM THE WOOD. BASS AND ALLSOPP'S ALES AND GUINNESS'S STOUT IN BOTTLES. TEETOTAL DRINKS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. THE "BUNCH OF GRAPES" IS THE HOUSE WHERE ALL FRIENDS MEET. Established 1854. D. TITUS~WILLIAMS, BOOKBINDER, l. ENGLISH WESLEYAN CHAPEL HOUSE, CAR M ART HEN. BIBLES, MUSIC, ALBUMS, and OLD BOOKS BOUND and REPAIRED with the greatest care. SECOND-HAND BOOKS BOUGHT, SOLD, OR EXCHANGED. [857 LLANDYSSUL. TEETH—PAINLESS DENTISTRY. T T E JET H. IMPORTANT NOTICE- F. 0 -W E N & C O., SURGEON DENTISTS, I CAN BE CONSULTED FROM 10 TO 5 P.M., AT MRS. JAMES' GWALIA HOUSE, HIGH-STREET CARDIGAN, every Saturday and Monday, And will also attend the following Towns from 11 to 5 p.m. :— LLANDYSSUL. at Mrs. Jenkins', 9. Lincoln-street, every Tuesday. NEWCASTLE-EMLYN, at Mrs Elias', Emlyn House, every Wednesday FISHGUARD, at Mrs. Hancock's, High-street, on Thursday, April 2bth. NEWPORT, at Mrs. James', Market-street, on Friday, April 2yth. CONSULTATION FREE OF CHARGE. Teeth supplied, from One Tooth to a complete Set. Single Teeth from 5s., Set, upper or lower from 50s. Warranted to give every satisfaction. The Patent Adamantine Teeth, an invaluable invention. To the preacher, public speaker, Artificial Teeth which cannot be surpassed for natural appearance andpositive comfort. Perfectly painless treatment throughout. AMERICAN DENTISTRY. PERFECTLY PAINLESS. RJVEETH F. OWEN, Dentist from London. (ESTABLISHED 30 YEARS). 72, CROCKERTOWN, CARDIFF; 42, QUEEN-STREET, CARDIFF. NOTICE. Allletterstobe addressed to 4, OXFORD-STREET, SWANSEA. WANTED. WANTED, a good GENERAL SERVANT — if Apply, Mrs Tunbridge, 11, Cwmdonkin- terrace, Swansea. [1472 C^LUB AGENTS WANTED, to form Clubs for J Watches, Clocks, Jewellery, Silver Plate, Opera Glasses, Musical Insts., &c. Members pay 1s, per week. Terms, Catalogues, &c., KENDAL & DENT, 100, Cheapside, London. Splendid value. Great success. Mention Paper. Ladies' and Gents' Silver Levers 42s., worth 70s. [1254 AN.-TED.-In or near Ferryside, purchase or TV rent, convenient RESIDENCE, with land pre- ferred.—Full particulars, Ferryman, Journal Office, Carmarthen. [1485 WANTED, at end of hunting season, CARRIAGE GROOM, able to drive a pair age, 20 smart, and knows his business. — Apply, Mr Fitzwilliams, Cilgwyn, Emlyn, South Wales. [1495 WANTED immediately, plain COOK. Cow k«pt. Wages from twelve to fourteen pounds.— Address, Mrs Edwards, Vicarage, Aberayion, Cardiganshire. [1501 AS Housekeeper, Matron, Caretaker, or any position of trust, by Widow. Highest re- ferences. Address, Mrs Hutchison, care of Miss Lewis, Goat-street, Haverfordwest. [1502 WEAVER AND Co., SWANSEA FLOUR MILLS, require the services of some thoroughly efficient TRAVELLERS in the SOUTH AND MID-WALES DISTRICTS for the Sale of Flour and Offals, also DISTRICTS for the Sale of Flour and Offals, also Meals and Corn. Must have large and sound con- nections. Fullest particulars to the Managing Director," Weaver and Co., Limited, Swansea. [1511 AGENT WANTED for Artificial Manures, includ- ing Organic Manure, at £ 2 per ton, in bags. Liberal terms to a reliable man with good connection among farmers.—Apply, Hamilton & Co., Wands- worth, London, S.W. [1514 WANTED, a GENERAL SERVANT, able to bake and wash, about 24 to 26 years of age.— Apply, stating wages, to W. C. Short, Grocer, Treorky, Rhonada Valley. [1517 MASTER or MISTRESS wanted for Llanllawddog IVi. British School. Salary, about 970.-Apply to Rev W. Davies, Llanllawddog Vicarage, Carmar- then. [1515 FOR SALE. -# ABOUT 7 tons of good Seed Hay for Sale. — Mrs Jones, Goitre, Velindre, Llandyssil. [151G TO BE LET. TO BE LET.—WOOLLEN FACTORY (good machinery), and HOUSE attached to let. Two miles from Llandilo. Good supply of water. Possession 25th March. Apply, Jones, Talyfan, Llandilo. [1451 LAMPETER.—House and Garden, rent free. —For JU particulars apply, J., JOURNAL Office, Carmar- then. [1499 FERRYSIDE, NEAR CARMARTHEN. TO BE LET or SOLD, a good Country Residence, containing 8 Bedrooms, 4 Sitting-rooms, excellent Domestic Offices, Greenhouse, three Horse Stabling, Cow-house, Coach-house, Garden and Orchard; Land if required.—For particulars apply to MRS. LEWIS, Cliff, Ferryside. [1513 CARMARTHENSHIRE. TO BE LET, furnished, or unfurnished, with im- mediate possession, that large family residei.ee, called GLANGWILLY," near Carmarthen, containing hall, 4 reception rooms, 7 bed and dressing rooms, ti servants' bedrooms, and all necessary offices, 2 boxes, 7 stalls, saddle room, coach-house, yard, walled garden, &c., with or without garden about 3,800 acres of good shooting adjoining the residence (including about 500 acres of grouse moor within a mile and a half of the residence) and 1,000 acres more can be obtained if desired, about 3 miles excellent trout fishing. For particulars apply to Mr John Francis, Land Agent, Carmarthen. [1504 PUBLIC NOTICES. BUY DIRECT from the seat of manufacture "Special line" of "Navy Cashmere" Water- Eroofed, suitable for new seasons; Mantles and •resses, everlasting wear, 60 inches wide, wholesale price 3s. 7jd. yard, carriage paid. Cash with order.— Midland Rubber Company, 107, Godwin-stroet, Bradford. [1483 PENCADER FAIR. TO HORSE AND CATTLE DEALERS. "VTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the above XM FAIR will be altered from the 7th of May to Friday, 6th of May, and will in future be held on the 6th of May. By order of the COMMITTEE. March 11th, 1692. [1187 j LLANWRDA. A GRAND BAZAAR & FANCY FAIR I WILL be held at the School Rooms, Llanwrda, on VV TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, MAY 3rd and 4th, in aid of the Fuuds for restoring and en- larging Llanwrda Parish Church. To commence each day at 12 o'clock. MRS. PRYSE-RICE „ MRS. BISHOP Hon" Secs" [1520 I GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY. OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE BOAT RACE. ON FRIDAY NIGHT. APRIL 8th, a FAST DAY EXCURSION to LONDON will leave CARMARTHEN at 11.30 p.m., Carmarthen Junction 11.34, Ferryside 11.45, Kidwelly 11.55, Pembrey 12.5 a.m. (Saturday morning), LLANELLY 12.15. For fall particulars see bills. 1510] HY. LAMBERT, General Manager. SCHOOL BOARD ACCOUNTS. I the undersigned, hereby give Notice, that the • AUDITS of the Accounts of the undermentioned SCHOOL BOARDS for the year ended 29th September last, will severally commence at the re- pective placet) and at the respective times specified below. Time appointed for Audit. Name of SchooljPlace at which Audit Board will be held Date Hour i Llangadock n a.m. Conwil Caio i Workhouse, 12 Llandovery April 5 Llansadwrn 2 p. m. Llanystyd 2.30 St. Dogmells Town Hall, 12 noon Cardigan April 6 Dated the 28th day of March, 1892. (Signed) EDWARD JONES, District Auditor of the South Wales Audit District. [1509 .& NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY. ESTABLISHED 1797. HEAD OFFICE Surrey-street, Norwich. LONDON OFFICES 50, Fleet-street, E.C.. 18. Royal Exchange, E.C., and 195, Piccadilly, W. PRESIDENT—HENRY S. PATTESON, Esq. SECRETARY—C. E. BIGNOLD, Esq. THE RATES of this Society are exceedingly moderate, and the Insured are free from all liability. This Office is distinguished for prompt and liberal settlement of Claims, £ 8,500,000 having been already paid for Losses by Fire. Total Amount insured exceeds £ 2 8 0 0 0 0, 0 0 0 Losses caused by Lightning or Coal Gas covered. AGENTS in all principal Towns, from whom Pros- pectuses and Information as to mode of effecting In- surances may be obtained. LOCAL AGENTS. Carmarthen MR. GEORGE BAGNALL. Llanelly MR. JOHN JENNINGS. MR. JOHN LUXTON. MR. JAS. L. BOWEN. Wliitlani MR. WILLIAM REES. Norwich, March 25th, 1892. [1506 ABERYSTWYTH UNION. NURSE WANTED. THE GUARDIANS of this UNION require the X services of a competent NURSE for their Workhouse. Salary B20 to an ordinary Nurse, and £21} to an experienced Nurse, together with board, lodging, wash- ing, and furnished departments. Candidates must be single women or widows without children, and not exceeding 45 years of age. Applications in the. Candidates' own handwriting, stating age and experience, and accompanied by not more than three testimonials of recent date as to character and cornwtency, bo be delivered at my office at or before one o'clock on Saturday, the 16th day of April next, endorsed Nurse." A knowledge of Welsh is indispensable. By order of the Board, HUGH HUGHES, Clerk. S. Market-street, Aberystwyth, March 25th, 1892. [l&Oi THE TIVYSIDE HUNT STEEPLE- CHASES Will take place (under the National Hunt Rules), ON TUESDAY, the 19th of APRIL, 1892. Stewards T. P. LEWEB, ESQ.. M.F.H. GENERAL JKNKINS SIR M. O. M. LLOYD, BART. MORRIS OWEN, ESQ. Judge-Col. W. LEWIS; Starter— Lieut. Col. HOWELL; Clerk of Scales— GRISMOND SAUNDERS-DAVIES, Esq.; Hon. Sec., Clerk of Course, and Stakeholder — G. B. BOWEN, Esq. 2.30 p.m. THE MAIDEN HURDLE RACE PLATE OF R35. B30 to the winner, with B5 to the second. For Maiden Horses that have not run under the Rules of Racing since two years old, nor started in a Handicap Steeplechase or Handicap Hurdle Race. Four years old—list. Five years list. lOlbs. • Six and Aged-12st. Entrance jel (to the Fund). About Two Miles over Eight flights of Hurdles. THE CILAST PLATE OF 255. 240 to the winner (given by J. V. Colby, Esq., and A. P. Saunders-Davies, Esq.) with 210 to the second, a.nd £5 to the third (added by the Fund and provided four start) for Maidens at the time ot entry: Winners atter entry-once, 7lbs. twice, 141b. extra; Four r^S°i9~f T? years-list. 121bs. Six and T JI VTM Entrance £ 2 (to the Fund). About 3^ Miles over Banks THE CARDIGAN SELLING HURDLE RACE PLATE OF £30. For Horses that have not run under the Rules of Racing since two years old, nor started in a Handi- cap Steeplechase or Handicap Hurdle Race. Four years old-list Five years-list. lOlba Six and vf-n ~}2atl W{nner be sold by Auction for :o™eatn'ed$0^LsoI(?,for £ 100' allowed 51bs if for £ 70, allowed lOlbs if for £ 50, allowed 141bs Any winner 71bs extra. The second to save his entrance out of the Plate. Entrance Rt (to the Fund). About Two Miles over Eight flights of Hurdles. THE TALLY-HO SELLING STEEPLECHASE OF £30.. Four years old-llst. Five years old-list IOlbs; S'xand Aged 12at. 31bs. Winner to be sold foi' £ 150 if entered to be sold for £ 100, allowed 51bs. • if for £ 70, allowed lOlbs. if for £ 50, allowed 141bs. The second to save his entrance out of the Plate. Entrance El (to the Fund). About 2i Miles over Banks. CONDITIONS. In all Plates at this meeting any number of hor" the property of the same owner, may run. Six horses to enter, and Three to start for each Race the property of different owners, and out of different stables, or the engagement to be at the option of the Stewards. ^\aj .^aJe8 hy Auction the surplus (if any) to be divided between the second horse and the fund. Stakeholding Fee, Sl; 5s to be paid with each entry to include scales. The decision of the Stewards to be final. Any Matches can be run, and inserted in Pro- gramme of the day on application to the Hon Sec Entrance Money must be paid at the time of entry. If at the end of fifteen days after the meeting there are no objections, the Stakes will be paid to the owners of the respective winners, after which the Stakeholder will not be responsible. Entries to close, and Colours (unless registered) named, to the Hon. Sec., G. B. BOWEN, Stradmore. Llandyssul, on or before Tuesday, April 12th, 1892, by 10 p.m. Telegraph—Llechrya. The HUNT BALL will take place on Wednes- day, April 20th, at 9.30 p.m. The Course is within a Mile of Boncath Station, Five Miles from Cardigan, and Six from Newcastle- Emlyn. THE RACES WILL COMMENCE AT 2.30 O'CLOCK P.M. A Special Train leaves Whitland at Noon, arriving at Boncath 1.15, returning at 6. [1518 1892. TO SERVE THIS SEASON (At zllr JOHN BEES', Llaitboidy, Whitland, R.S.O), THAT THOROUGH-BRED HORSE, "COUNTRY BOY." Thorough-bred Mares, Six Guineas Half-bred Mares, Three Guineas, and Five Shillings the Groom. COUNTRY BOY is by Sir Bevys (winner of the VJ Derby), out of Country Girl, by Anglo Saxon her dam, Sbeperdess, by Magnes, out of Idyll, by Ithuriel. j Sir Bevys is by Favonius (winner of the Derby), out of Lady Langden, by Kettledrum (winner of the Derby). ,,90t;N,TRLv. P0Y isa beautiful brown, standing nearly lb hands high, on short legs, and the best of feet. He has a blood-like head and neck, good strong shoulders, short back, and most powerful quarters. He has fine action, most dooile temper, is a sure foal-getter, and I perfectly sound. COUNTRY Boy won the thirty-second Biennial Stakes and the Weston Stakes, at Bath the Midsummer Plate, value £ o00, at Windsor; the Shepperton Welter Handicap, at Kempton Park; and the Charlecote Welter Stakes, at Warwick. COUNTRY Boy should, from his pedigree and per- formances, produce high class hunters and harness horses, and his stock in Breconshire are already very promising. He will travel Carmarthenshire; and will be sent to any place upon a guarantee of six mares being put to him. mares being put to him. Good accommodation for mares. Mares and foals, ,s a week; barren mares, 5s. Hay and corn, if ordered, at market price. All expenses to be paid on or before the 24th of June next, urther particulars of Mr John Rees, as above, [1522 SCHOOL OF ART, CARMARTHEN. rpHE ANNUAL EXHIBITION of DRAWINGS JL and Paintings will be held at the Assembly Rooms, on Thursday, the 7th of April, 1892, com- mencing at Two p.m. Admission free. The Prizes and Certificates will be distributed to the successful candidates in the evening at 7 o'clock by GWILBI EVANS, ESQ., Chairman of the Carmarthenshire County Council. The Chair will be taken by T. JENKINS, Esq., Mayor of Carmarthen. SALES BY AUCTION. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. CARMARTHENSHIRE. GWINFE, LLANGADOCK. IMPORTANT SALE OF FREEHOLD PROPERTY. THE undermentioned Farms, Cottages, and Lands, JL the property of Major Bassett Lewis, will be offered for SALE by AUCTION, about July next, VIZ J The Farms of GARNLWYD, CWMGWKNLLAN, FOESYCLODDIAU YSCUBORWERN, GLANCLOYDACH, YNISTOTHEB and CARNAUGWNON. The Cottages TROEDRHIW, BRINCOCH (Lease), PANTEG, and Fields; PANTYBKDW, and Field the PKNRHEWL Fields, &C. Further particulars will shortly appear. Aberystwyth, March 28th, 1892. [1512 LLANARTH, CARDIGANSHIRE. TO BE SOLD, by private contract, that exceed- ingly desirable xreehold Farm, GWAKFFYNON, containing 13 acres, 2 roods, or thereabouts, of „land* Apply to Mr JOSEPH M. THOMAS, Solicitor. Pontypridd. [1507 CARDIGANSHIRE. VALUABLE FREEHOLD FARM In the Parish of Llanbadarn-Trefeglwys, for Sale. MR. J. J ONES has been instructed to SELL by PUBLIC AUCTION, at <he Castle Hotel. Lampeter, on Saturday, the 16th of April, 1892, at 2 p.m. (subject to such conditions as* shall be then and there produced), all that vry desirable Freehold Messuage, Farm and Lands, called MOELFRYN- MAWR, situate in the Parish of Llanbadarn- Trefeglwys, in the County of Cardigan, containing by admeasurement 146a. 3r. 2p., or thereabouts, now in occupation of Mr DAVID THOMAS. The Farm contains excellent Meadow, Pasture, and Arablo Land. Further particulars may be obtained on application to the AUCTIONEER, at Tivyside Hall, Maesycrugiau, R.S.O. or to MESSRS. D. LLOYD & SON, [1496 Solicitors, Lampeter. PARISH OF LLANLLAWDDOG, CARMAR- THENSHIRE. MR. JOHN FRANCIS will SELL by AUCTION at the Stag and Pheasant Inn, Llanllaw- ddog, at 3 p.m., on Wednesday, April 6th, 1892, several lots of very fine grown Oak, Ash, Larch, and other Timber Trees. Pitwood, and Poles. For particulars apply to Mr John Francis, Land Agent, Carmarthen. [1505 SITUATION wanted, as House-parlour-maid or General Servant, in or near Carmarthen age 23. General Servant, in or near Carmarthen age 23. -iAl^v, H.G., JotTBKAL OrriCE, [1523 THE JOURNAL1 HAS THE LARGEST CIRCULATION OF ANY LOCAL PAPER. CIRC ULATION 3944)0 i COPIES WEEKLY.