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ESTABLISHED 1858. Auction Mart, Court Street, • MERTHYR TYDFIL;- ? .v jussrs. •. tt&Tvi's & Son (Mr. VVYNDHAM J. PKICHARD, Fellow of the Auctioneers' Institute), O EG to direct attention to their conveniently- O eitnated AUCTION MART, where they carry on Business as AUCTIONEERS, VALUERS. and GENERAL AGENTS. Consignments of al1 kinds of Marketable Goods are received for Sale, and disposed of M expeditiously and advantageously as possible. Sales of Household Furniture are held at frequent periods, and special facilities offered for the disposal of Miscellaneous and Surplus Effects. Sales of Property conducted. Auction Mart. Coart-streat, Merthyr Tydtn. SALE NO. 361. WEDNESDAY, JULY 7th, 1909. Auction Mart, Court Street, ] MERTHYR. IULB OF RELIABLE AND SOUND HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. PIANO, PIER GLASSES and EFFECTS, consigned for Pale. MESSRS. H. W. Harris & Son (MR. WFNDHAM J. PRICHARD, Fellow of the Auctioneers' Institute), WILL SELL BY AUCTION at their spacious i and convenient Auctt/x. Mart, as shove, the FIRST WEDNESDA? IN KVERY MONiH. a large and varied assortment of very superioi Household Furniture and Appointments. Included in the above Sale will be a quantity of Picture Postcards. Fancy Jewellery. and Fixtures seized under execution by the High Sheriff of Glamorgan. Goods packed or stored free of charge, and every care taken to give satisfaction. The Sale will commence at Two o'clock In the Ukfternoen. Panctnal attendance is respectfully requested. Auctioneers' Offices.. The Mart. Merthyr Tydfil ESTABLISHED 1m. J. LLOYD ATKINS (Fellow of the Auctioneers' Institute), d AUCTIONEER, VALUER, ACCOUNTANT HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENT & INSURANCE BROKER, GELLIFAELOG COTTAGE, DOWLAIS Valuations Tor Prcbate, Administrations, and M ort gages, also for Transfer of Hotels, Ions, &c Agent for the White Star and American Lines Steamships. Also the Dominion Line to Canada. PROMPT SETTLEMENTS ENSURED DOWLAIS. FOR SALE BY PRIVATE TREATY. A LL those TWO LEASEHOLD DWELLING- HOUSES and PREMISES, with Gardens, situate and being Nos. 4S and 49, Berry Square, .Dowlais. These premises produce the yearly rental of £ 21 9s. Od., and are held under a lease for a term Dowlais. These premises produce the yearly rental of £ 21 9s. Od., and are held under a lease for a term of 99 years from the 2nd of August, 1851, subject to the annual ground rent of Bl Is. Slt, Further particulars from Mr. J. LL. ATKINS, Auctioneer, &c., Dowlaia. ESTABLISHED 1899 PHILLIPS & JONES Evan 1. Phillips, Assoc. Auctioneers' Institute) AUCTIONEERS, VALUERS, ACCOUNTANTS & HOTEL VALUERS & GAUGERS, SURVEYORS, to tho Largest Buildine Societies in the Kingdom. SALES conducted of House Property. Shares, Land- ed Estates. Machinery, Agricultural and Trade Stocks, and Household Furniture. PROMPT SETTLEMENTS Head Onice- CENTRAL CHAMBERS, HIGH STREET BARGOED. Telephone-P.O. No. 59 Bargoed ILFACH, BARGOED. SALE OF VALUABLE ^LEASEHOLD pre: '1 Messrs. Phillips & Jones TTAVE received instructions to SELL by PUB- G-f LIC AUCTION, at the JUNCTION HOTEL, Kartroed on WEDNESDAY, the I6th day of June, 1909 at 7.30 p.m. (subject to such conditions of Sale as shall be then and there read), the followiD very valuable Leasehold Dwelling-houses, Viz.:— LOT 1 All that excellently-situated Messuage er Dwelling-house and Premises, known as THE MANSE," Park-place. Gilfach.Bargoed,„ recently in the oceupation of the late Rev. John Williams, and estimated to produce a rental of £1 10s. per lunar month. T These Premises are held under a Lease fora term of 99 vears, computed from the 1st day of November, 1903. subject to the yearly ground LOT 2.-All those two well-built Messuages or Dwelling-houses and Premises, known as Nos. 2 a.nd 3 Railway-terrace, Gilfach, Bargoed. now in the respective occupations of Messrs. Maddocks and Churchhousc, at lunar monthly rentals of £ 1 2s. cach. These Premises are held under a Lease for a term of 999 years from the 2nd February, 1902. subject to the apportioned yearly ground rent of LOT 3.—All those two well-built Messuages or Dwelling-houses and Premises, known as Nos. 4 and 5 Railway-terrace, Gilfach. Bargoed, now in the respective occupations of Messrs. Chisholrne and Holland, at lunar monthly rentals of £1 2s. each. These Premises are held under a lease for a term of 999 years from the 2nd February, 1902, subject to the apportioned yearly ground rent of £2 lis. 6d. For further particulars apply to the Auctioneers, Central Chambers, High-street, Bargoed; or to W. D. ROBERT LEWIS, Esq., Solicitor, 28, High-street, Bargoed. F. A. PHILLIPS, AUCTIONEER. ACCOUNTANT, VALUER & HOUSE AGENT. Public Auditor under the Friendly Societies Act, 1896, and the Industrial ti1: and Provident Societies Act, 1893. Agent for the chie, Fi, and Accident 1 Insurance Companies. OwiCE: 34, Victoria Street, .? MERTHYR TYDFIL. ISUMMER TOURS B To GLASGOW, FIRTH OF CLYDE, Y í SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS, BELFAST, PORTRUSH, NORTH OF IRELAND, I ISLE OF MAN, L SFrom BRISTOL, CARDIFF, SWANSEA, f and NEWPORT. W ¡' CIRCULAR TOUR to Glasgow, Edin- ¡ burgh, London, &c. A I' Guide Book and all particulars Free frona ALEX. GEKGOR, 13, Bute-crescent, Cardiff, TTT.HITE STAR LINE U ROYAI, MAIL STEAMERS. LARGEST STEAMERS IN THE WORLD BUILDING SOUTH A MPTON—CHERBOURG— 1 QUEENSrrOWN-NEW YORK. ROYAL and UNITED STATES MAIL SERVICE, Calling at Quecnstown Westbound, and Plymouth Easttiouiid. MAJBSTIC Wed., June 16 OCEANIC Wed., June 23 And Regularly Thereafter. LIVERPOOL via QUEENSTOWN. TO NEW YORK. TO BOSTON. Celtic Friday, June 18 1 CYMRIC Sat., June 12 OgBaie Friday, June 2T> CYMRIC Sat., July 10 And Esgularly Thereafter. WHITE STAK-DOMINION CANADIAN SERVICE. LIVERPOOL—QUEBEC—MON TREAL. Largest Steainers in Canadian Trade. MSGAVT;c, Thur., June 17 CANADA Thur., July i k OTTAWA Thur., June 211 LACRKKTIO, Thur., July 8l For further particulars apply to Local Agents; or to 1SMAY. IMRIE & CO.. 30. James-street Liver- pool; Southampton: 1. Cockspur-street, S.W., and 38. Leadunhall-street-. London. B.C. CUNARD LINE ROYAI, MAIL STEAMERS. ^fcGEST AND FASTEST VESSELS IN THE WORLD LARSKST AND FASTEST Steamers TO BOSTON. tBOll LIVERPOOL. VIA QUEENSTOWN. TO Nlw YOKK. TO BOSTOX. W&ani» Sat. June 12 I Iverma Tueu., June 15 la Sat., June 19 Saxoma Tues., June29 P Canada FAST ROUTE Special RATIO. ia Particulars apply or L'/erp^^tJNARD STEAMSHIP COMPANY. LTD., Cruet Papers, containing 36 papers with uTw. Sonfv^es' 'ot three bottles, 7id.; sin bottles, la.— —tney Md gong, Express' Office, Merthyr, j do*. ?*°elsior box of fine-quality <lisli papers, 6 -*H. W. sizes. 9d. the box, postage 3d. extra. AUCTION SUMMARY. Messrs. J. M. BERRY and SON. June 23-Propei-tics at Merthyr. Messrs. EDWARDS BROS.. June 14—Leasehold Premises at Merthyft June IS—Stock-in-Trade and Utensils at Merthyr. Messrs. H. W. HARRIS & SOX. July 7—Furniture at Auction Mart, Merthyr. Messrs. PHILLIPS and JONES. June 16—Leasehold Dwelling-houses at Bargoed. Messrs. STRAKER and SON. June 22—Residences and Land at Abergavenny. PRELIMINARY. Messrs J. M. Carry & Son NEXT SALE of PROPERTIES in MERTHYR and District on June 23rd. 1909, will include No. 6, Union-street, Merthyr. Nos. 1, 2, and 3, Bryn-terrace, Mountain Hare. ♦No. 3.5, Clare-street. Nos. 14, 1;), 16, 17 and 18. Abermorlais-terrace. Other Properties can be included if immediate application is made. 30, Victoria-street, Merthyr Tydfii June lOth. 1909. EDWARDS BROS^ D. H. Edwards-Isaac Edwards, Auctioneers, Accountants, AND r ? Estate Agents, CAMBRIA CHAMBERS, DOWLAIS, AND CENTRAL CHAMBERS, OVER GUNSON'S STORES, HIGH STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL. Please Note Change of Address of Merthyr Office. MERTHYR TYDFIL. SALE OF THE OLD ARMOURY. WELLINGTON STREET. Messrs. Edwards Bros. (D. H. EDWARDS-ISAAC EDWARDS, A.A.I) A RE instructed to offer for SALE by PUBLIC •OL AUCTION, at the COWBHIDGID ARMS. Mer- thyr Tydfil, on MONDAY. Mth June, 1909, at 8 p.m., subject to the Common Form Conditions of Sale of the Merthyr and Aberdare Incorporated Law por' Society and such conditions of Sale as shall be then and there produced, all that Leasehold Building and Premises, known as the OLD ARMOURY, Wellington- street, Merthyr Tydfil, held upon lease for 99 years from the 1st May, 1842, at an annual ground rent of £ 6 17s. lid. The Premises have an area of 331 square yards, with a frontaare to Wellington-street of about 54 feet, and an average depth of about 50 feet, with a front entrance to the yard from Wellington-street, and also a cart entrance to the rear. The House accommodation is as follows Basement: Kir-chen, fitted with range and wash- up pantry; two largo storerooms, each 20ft. 9in. by llit. lOin. Ground Floor: Large Assembly-room, parlour and sitting-room, with vestibule and long passage. First Floor: Three bedrooms. Yard: Match-boarded storeroom, coalhouso, and usual conveniences. For farther particulars apply to Messrs. F. JAMES and SONS. | Solicitors, Merthyr Tydfil; to Messrs. BELK, COCHRANE & BELK, t Solicitors, Post Office" Chambers, Middles brought or to the AUCTIONEERS, Cambria Chambers CDtNl Chambers, Moil'V, UNDER A DEED OF ASSIGNMENT. Sale of Grocery and Provisions. Mr. ISAAC EDWARDS, A.A.I. (EDWARDS BROS.), WILL SELL by PUBLIC AUCTION on the PREMISES, on WEDNESDAY", 16th June, 1909, all the Stock in Trade and Utensils, now at 12, LOWER HIGH ST., MERTHYR TYDFIL. The Goods to be Sold compriseA large number of tins of Fruit, Milk, Svrups, Salmon, Sardines, Tongue, Mutton and Corned Beef, pots of Jams and Pickles, Sauces, Cocoas, Rice, Ginger, Baking Flours and Powders, Jellies and Custards, Tea-?, Washing Soaps and Powders Starch, Matches, Candles, Blacklead, Polish, Paints. Furniture Cream, Peas, Salt, Pepper,' Linseed. Currants, Raisins, Butter, Bacon, Biscuits, Flour, Oatmeal, Crystal, Brown and Castor Sugars, Coffee, Beans, Potatoes, Onions, Colliers' Tin Food Boxes and Tea Jacks. Galvanised Buckets Washboards. Sweep- ing, Lime and other Brushes, Pick and Hammer Handles, Baskets, two Counter Scales with Marble Slabs and Brass Weights, Potato Scale and Iron Weights, Counter Knives. Meat Saw, two Hand- trucks, two Pairs of Steps, Medicine Show Case, Coffee Mill, two Oil tanks, a quantity of Packing Paper and Bags, and sundry other goods, the bulk of the Stock being in first-class condition. Sale to commence at Two p.m. For further particulars apply to the Auctioneers, Cambria Chambers, Dowlaas, and Central Cham- bers, Merthyr Tydfil. — MR. E. THOMAS, AUCTIONEER AND ACCOUNTANT, TREDEGAR. Office Cartrefle, Sirhowy< Rents and Debts Collected. Mortgage Loans negotiated. Distress for Rents undertaken. Preparation of Bankrupt Statement of Affairs. Probate, &c., &c. INSURANCE OF EVERY DESCRIPTION EFFECTED j TONG & COBONø AUCTIONEERS, VALUERS, GUAGERS i BROKERS, &a. HRAD OFFICE Auction Chambers, Brynmawr. TaL. P.O. 18B I Sales of every description arranged for with prompt settlement. Valuations for Transfer, Probate, or Mortgage expeditiously completed. LICENSING BUSINESS A SPECIALITY. J. L. CUNNINGHAM, AUCTIONEER, ACCOUNTANT VALUER & FINANCIAL AGENT 19, CLEBELAND STREET, MERTHYR TYDFIL. > Speciality-MORTGAGE LOANS 1 j JAMES LEVER, ACCOUNTANT, AUDITOR HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENT. INSURANCE BROKER AND EMIGRATION AGENT. Secretary to the Merthyr Mutual Investment and Loan Society. Agent for the principal Steam- ship Lines- Passages booked to all parts of the world. OFFICE POST OFFICE CHAMBERS, MERTHYR. THE popular box of Table Decorations, 84 pieces. Contents: Two dozen dish papers, 8i by H one dozen dish paparo. 10i by 8 one dozen dish papers, 12i by 10; one dozen plate papers, 8t-inch diam. balf-dozell round lace dessert paper*, 7i.irct, diam.; half-dozen i round lace dessert papers, )-inch diam.; on.; dc^en liani frills, 18 by 4. Is. per box, postage 3d. extrai-uo W' I Qel Mtd Ott 01J.\QOt Muth'' t I GLAMORGAN. !| The Licensing Act, 304. tfOTICE OF PRINCIPAL MEETING. NOTICE 13 HEREBY GIVEN that the Principal Meeting to be held pursuant to the Licensing Ruler,, 1904, bv- the Compensation Authority for the above area will be held at the CROWN COURT, LAW COURTS, Cardiff, Oil MONDAY, the 28th day of Juno, 1909. at 10.30 o'clock a.m. And NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the Compensation Authority will, at the meeting, be prepared to hear with reference to the renewal of the Licenses of the several premises specified in the subjoined list, all those persons to whom under the Licensing Act. HK4. they are bound to give an oppor- tunity of beincj heard • that is to say, the persons interested in any licensed premises in question, and unless it appears to the Compensation Authority unnecessary, any other persons appearing to them to be interested in the question of the renewal of the license of those premises (inemding the JiLsoges of the Licensing District). LIST OF LICENSED PREMISES. ¡ rTame and situation of Premises. Nature of License. Licensee. Miners Arms. Bwlch, near Cwmavon n. Alehouse (six days) George Maddox. Ship Inn, Talbot-street, Aberavon Alehouse (seven days) John OSeil. Bear Inn, High-street, Aberavon Alehouse (six days) John Francis Coonan. Newmarket Tavern, Water-street, Aberavon Beerhouse (seven days) tciizabetii Mary,yvuna, Duke Tavern. Water-street, Aberavon — Beerhouse (six days) Elizabeth Rees, Royal Oak, Caerphilly Full Licence Annie Jones. General Picton, Nelson Beerhouse .„ Wm. Rees. Crown Inn. Nelson Full Licence Jas. Padiielcl. William the Fourth Inn, Cadoxton-juxta-Barry Alehouse David Jones. Park View, Hirwain-road, Trecvnon, Aberdare Beerhouse Ante 1869 Wru. Griffiths. Swan, Bell-street, Trecynon, Aberdare n. Ditto Ante 1869 Ernest Hayden. New Inn, High-street, Aberdare Alehouse David John Williams. Britannia, Gloster-street, Aberdare Beerhouse Ante 1869 Mwin Reynolds. Lord Raglan, Commercial-street, Aberdare ^1^° •A-n £ e 1869 Wm. Morgan. Royal Arms, Cardiff-street, Aberdare J*;tto Ante 186?) Win.Cooper. PrineLlewellyn, Cardiff-road, Aberdare D;.tto Ante 1869 John George. Carpenters Arms, Navigation, Mountain Ash Ditto Antel86j Peter O Neil. Railway Inn, Llantwit „ Alehouse (six days) Jeremiah Crockett. Greyhound Inn, Llantwit — Ditto (six days) David Israel (jun.). Great Western Hotel, Hopkinstown „ Alehouse Fred. Chas. Caddy. Cable and Anchor, Pontypridd Alehouse (six days) Gwenllian Jenkins. Giant's Arms, Giant's Grave Alehouse Richard Williams. Dock Tavern, Briton Ferrv Ditto Sarah Ann Harris. Burton Ale Stores, Brit-on Ferry Beerhouse Mary Brown. Welcome to Town, Bridge-Street, Neath Ditto Fanny Richards. Elephant and Castle. Old Market-street, Neath Alehouse Rees Harris. House of Lords, Old Market-street, Neath Ditto Minard Gilbert Hooper. Plume of Feathers, Water-street, Neath Ditto Joh!l MilietL Golden Lion, Lower Cwmtwrch, Llanguicke Beerhouse Ante 1869 Jane Jeffreys. Mile End Inn. Caebadell, Fforestfach Ditto Ante 1869 Thos. Issac. Heathtield, Fforestfach Ditto Ante 1869 Wm. Gambold. Ivorites Arms, Fforestfach Ditto Ante 1869 Thos. Thomas. NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that at the same time and place applications for the Confirm- ation of New Licenses will be heard. T. MANSEL FRANKLEN, Clerk of the Compensation Authority. Dated 7th June, 1909. Cardiff. GLAMORGAN ? NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the next Gen- eral Quarter Sessions, of the Peace for the County of Glamorgan will be holden at the City of Cardiff, in and for tbe said County, on Tuesday, the 29th day of June. 1909, at Eleven of the clock in the Forenoon of the same day, when tne Justices then present will proceed with the General Business relating to the Public affairs of the County. The Grand and Petty Jurors and persons bound by subpoena or recognizance must attend at the above-mentioned day and hour. All appeals must be entered before the sitting of the Court ou the above-mentioned day, and the same will be heard after the conclusion of the Criminal Business unless the Court shall otherwise order. Any Costs allowed must be taxed during the said Sessions, unless bv consent. Depositions and* recognizances are to be delivered to me by Tuesday, the 22nd day of June. 1909. VT. MANSEL FRANKLEN. Clerk of the Peace. I Cardiff, 7th June, 1909. -1 I NOTICE. A SEPARATE BUILDING, duly Certified for Religious Worship, named Tirzah Baptist Chapel situated at Cwm in the Civil Parish of Ebbw Vale, in the County of Monmouth. in Bed- wellty Registration District was on the 27th May 1S09 Registered for Solemnizing Marriages therein, pursuant to t;th and 7th William IV., c. 85. Dated 1st June, 1909.. FREDERICK HENRY, Supt. Registrar. Monmouthshire Education Committee* WANTED, a HEADMISTRESS for Manmoel Mixed Council School, near Tredegar. Average attendance 27. Salary BSS per annum. AppJibatlolJs must be made on forms which may be obtained from tbe undersigned on receipt of a stamped addressed foolscap envelope, and should ¡ be sent to C, DAUNCEY, Esq., County Council \"cwport. Moo-, so as to reach him not, I ii» Friday, the 18th innt. Canvassing the Managers of the Tredegar Group of Council Schools or members of this Committee will disqualify. as also wilt tbe sending out of printed testimony. q Deputy Director of Elementary Education. County Council Offices, Newport, Mon. 9th June, 1909. —— —— w T 1897. JS78. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JusTroy. CHANCERY DIVISION. MR. JUSTICE EADY. RE RICHARD JENKINS, Deceased. JENKINS v. JENKINS. PARISH OF LLANFOIST. INEAR ABEKGTAVENNF, MONMOUTHSHIRE. Valuable Freehold Residences and Land for Sale. Mr. JAMESISTBAKEK (Fellow of the Auctioneers' Institute, and a, Member of the firm of JAMES STRAKER and SON, Limited), with the approbation of Mr. Justice Eady, the- Judge to whom this action is attached, will SELL by AUCTION at the ANGEL HOTEL, Abergavenny, on TUESDAY, 22nd day of June, 1909, at Three o'clock in the Afternoon precisely, the under- mentioned valuable FREEHOLD RESIDENCES and LAND comprising:— LOT l.—All that valuable and desirable Freehold Residence and Land situate in the Parish of Llan- foist, near Aborga vedny. in the County of Mon-' mouth, and known as DAN-Y-BLORENGE," the residence being now in the occupation of the Rer. Frederick Young, as yearly tenant; the land being in hand. The house contains cellars in the base- ment, entrance hall, three reception rooms, six bedrooms, dressing-room, and the usual domestic offices. There are also two-stall stable, coach- house and other useful buildings, together with neat pleasure grounds, good kitchen garden and meadow land, the whole covering an area of about I 9a. 2r. 8p. LOT 2.-All thit valuable and desirable Freehold Residence and Grounds, also situate in the Parish 1. of Llanfoist in the County of Monmouth, ad join- HngLotl, and known as "THE LAURELS," now 'in the occupation of Mr. G. H. Jones, as yearly tenant. The house contains entrance hall, two reception rooms, five bedrooms, dressing-room and the usual domestic offices. There are also stable, coach-house and other useful buildings, neat lawn, and good kitchen garden, also a substantially-built and commodious Malthouse and Premises, now in hand. This Lot comprises an area of about 3 roods and 23 perches. The existing fence partly dividing Lot 2 from Lot 1 belongs to Lot 2, and the Purchaser of Lot 2 shall forthwith erect and for ever afterwards main- | tain a proper fence to separate the remainder of Lot 2 from Lot 1. The above properties adjoin each other, are close to the Village and Parish Church, and within one- and-a-half miles of the Borough town of Aber- gavenny. N.B.-The entire Property will in the first instance be offered in one Lot, and, if not sold, will then be offered in two Lots as above described. Detailed particulars, plan and conditions of Sale may he obtained at the plaoe of Sale, or of the Auctioneer jlarket-street Chambers, Aberga- venny. Messrs. GWILYM JAMES, CHARLES & DAVIES, Solicitors, High-street, Merthyr Tydfil; Messrs. SCHULTZ & SON, 12. South-square, Gray's Inn, London, W.C.; Messrs. SMITH & HILLIS, Solicitors, 27. Chancery-lane, London, W.C^ or T. WALTERS, Esq., Solicitor, Carmarthen. CHARLES L. STEWART ACCOUNTANT and AUDITOR, VALUER, HOUSE and ESTATE AGENT MORTGAGE and INSURANCE BROKER Tradesmen's Debts Bought or Collected, Rents Collected. Accounts Regularly Posted by Special Contract, Profit and Loss Accounts and Income Tax Claims prepared. Quarterly and Annual Audits Undertaken, Bankrupts' Statements of Affairs, Arrangement with Creditors, Valuations for Probate, etc. Agent for the Chief Life, Accident, Fire, and Plate Glass Insurance Comnaniee. OFFICES M1LBOURNE CHAMBERS, MERTHYR TYDFIL. To Builders and Contractors. OEFORE placing your orders for Best WELSH JO ROOFING SLATES drop a card asking for prices to VV. J. DAVIES, Slate Merchant, 10, The Square, EJaenau Festiniov, North Wales T ENTERPRISING BUStftgSS FIRMS On the lookout for Smart Ider.s to attract and retain publio support should communicate with VIVSAN & COMPANY, Advertising Expert, of 93, City Roaa, BRISTOL. No two firms iu tb* tow:; m nitfii 1 County Borough of Merthyr Tydfil. TO COAL MERCHANTSIr TENDERS are invited by the Council for the supply of LARGE STEAM COAL for One Year from the 1st July, 1909, for the Merthyr and Dowlais Districts. Forms of Tender may be obtained from the Borough Engineer. Town Hall, Merthyr Tydfil. Tenders, marked "Tender for Coal," must reach the undersigned not later than SATURDAY, the 19th June. The Council do not bind themselves to accept the lowest or any Tender. T. ANEURYN REES, Town Clerk. Town Hall, Merthyr Tydfil, th June, 1909. County Borough of Merthyr Tydfil. TENDERS FOR SCAVENGING AND HAULAGE. rrHE Council hereby invite TENDERS for the JL supply of HORSES and DRIVERS for the Scavenging of the following district for a period of one year, from the 1st day of July, 1009:- 1. Merthyr Town. 2. Brecon Road and Georgetownp 3. Penydarren. L Dowlais (No. 1U 5. Dowlais (No. 2)7 6. Abercanaid, Pentrebacb, and Duffryu. 7. Troedyrhiw. 8. Merthyr Vale and Aberfan. i 9. Treharris and Llanfabon. The Council also invite Tenders for the Haulage of STONES and other MATERIALS, and for Street Watering, for one year from the 1st day of ju4,,190?, for the following districts;- 1. Merthyr. 2. Dowlais and Penydarrec. 3. Troedyrhiw and Merthyr Valb. 4. Treharris. Specification and Forms of Tender may be obtained on application to the Borough Controller Town Hall, Merthyr. Sealed Tenders, endorsed "Tender for Scaveng- ing and Tender for Haulage" respectively. must reach the undersigned on or before SATUR- PAT, the 19th. June. The Corporation do not bind themseJves to accept tho lowest or any Tender. T. ANEURYN REES. Town Clerk. Town Hall, Merthvr Tydfil. 9th June. 19j39. Bedwellty Union. CONTRACTS For, SUPPLIES, mENDERS are invited for the supply of the JL undermentioned ARTICLES to tne WORK- HOUSE and COTTAGK HOMES. TREDEGAR, See., for Three Months, from the 23th June, 1909. Beef, Mutton (English). Flour. Groceries, and House Coal, also Beef and Mutton for Out-door Paupers, upon the Order of the Relieving Officer in the following Relief Districts:- No. 1. comprising Abertillery, Nantyglo and Blaina. No. 2, comprising Ebbw Vale, Waunlwyd and Cwm. No. 3, comprising Tredegar, Argoed and Black- wood. No. 4, comprising Rhymney, New Tredegar, Pengam, and Part of Fleur-de-lis. Groceries, Meat, Fish and Poultry for the Officers of the Workhouse and Cottage Homes. Tenders must include Free Delivery of the several Articles at the Workhouse and Cottage Homes. Forms of Tender may be obtained at my OFFICE at the Workhouse, Tredegar, where sealed and endorsed Tenders must be delivered before 4 p.m. on TUESDAY, the 22nd June, 1909. No Tender will be entertained except on the prescribed Form, or unless delivered at my OFFICE by the time stated. Samples of all Articles, as far as practicable, must be delivered at the WORKHOUSK before 4 p.m. on TUKSDAT, 22nd June, 1S09, and Tenders will be opened on the following day. The Guardians do not pledge themselves to accept the lowest or any Tender, and reserve to them- selves the power of accepting any part of a Tender. NOTICE TO PRESENT CONTRACTORS, The current quarter closes on the 26th June, and all accounts for goods supplied up to and including that date must be sent to me not later than the Srd July, otherwise payment will be deferred. By Order of the Board, H. J. C. SHEPARE, Tredegar, 29th May, 1909. Clerk. South Wales and Monmouthshire Truant School. TO BUILDERS TENDERS are invited for the ERECTION of a RETAINING WALL at this School, Quakers Yard. Particulars may be seen at the Office of Mr. C. DA VIES, Arohitect, 112, High-street, Merthyr Tyafll, until the 22nd June, when Tenders, endorsed Boundary Wall." are to be delivered to E. STEPHENS, Clerk, Town Hall. South Wales and Monmouthshire Truant School. TO GROCERS, BUTCHERS, MILK AND COAL SELLERS. THE Committee of this School at Quaker's Yard invite TENDERS for the Supply of Pro- visions, Meat. Milk, and Large Steam Coal, for six months from the 1st July next. Forms of Tender may be obtained from the SUPERINTENDENT of the School, or from the undersigned, and sealed Tenders must be delivered at the School, endorsed "Tender." not later than ten o'clock on the morning of Thursday, the 24th day of June, together with the sample (Meat, Milk and Coal excepted) of goods intended to be supplied. Each person tendering to put ont his own sup- plies. The lowest or any Tender not necessarily ac- cepted. E. STEPHENS, Secretary. Town Hall, Merthyr Tydfl)4 June 9th, 1909. To Builders. rilENDERS are invited for the ERECTION of X EIGHT HOUSES at Queen's-road, Merthyr. a Plans, &c., may be seen at the Office-of Mr. C. M. DAVIES. Architect, Merthyr, until tbe 18th instant, when Tenders are to be delivered not later than 4 p.m., to Mr. JOHN airNKINs. Brickworks, Merthyr Tydfil. The lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. To Builders. mENDKRS are invited for proposed ALTERA- i TIONS to PREMISES, High-street, Peny- darren, for Dr. Bowm. JONES, Carmarthen, to whom endorsed Tenders are-to be sent not later than June 20th, 1909. Plans and Specification may be seen at the Office of the undersigned. The lowest or any Tender will not necessarily be accepted, 0. P. BEVAN. Architect and Surveyor. Express Chambers. Merthyr Tydfil. To Architects, Engineers, Buiiaers, ic. rF you requira a perfeci DAMP-PROOF COURSE for foundation Walls, &c.,u.a puro ISXTO'MEN or ASPHALTE. Made in rolls and wiiUos ready for ass. Carriage paid to any; •-i.i.n. Bampj ;ir.¡d pt:$!I j,)SC fte j PQOiJS BBQfr., asasw, L'J

jliirlfis, Ularriages ani) jgtaljjs. ————————————————— The Charge for Advertisements under this Heading is 1 Is. for 20 words, and 6d. for every additional 10 words or Dortion of 10- BIRTHS. THOMPSON.—On June uth, the wife of W. Thomp. son: Taff Vale House. Merthyr, of a son. MARRIAGES. J FRANCIS—HOSGOOD.—OU the 2nd instant, at the Star Congregational Church, Cardiff, by the Rev. J. Morris, assisted by the Rev. O. Bov/en, Herbefc Henry, only son of Mr. Henry Francis, Mal- borough-road, Cardiff, to Ethel Winifred, only daughter of Mr. N. B. Hosgood, Chief Inspector for the Royal Liver Friendly Society for Wales. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. F/.OOKS.—Thos. Fiooks and family desire to thank their numerous friends for their kind letters of condolence and sympathy in their sad bereave- ment. CATKS.—Mr. George Cates, Railway Inn. Cwma- man, and family, desire to express their sincerest thanks to their numerous friends for their kind sympathy and floral tributes during their recent sad bereavement. UNDERTAKING AND FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS.— Experience, efficiency, modern methods and equipments.—J. G. JONES and Co., Court-street, Merthyr. Tel. P.O. 50.

s "———— Advertisement Tariff FOR SMALL PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS. TXRII six WORDL ONCE. TlKII. IIMTS. s. d. 8. d. d. 16 Words 0 6 n lOw 16 24 Words 9 16 2 3 32 Words 10 a 0 3 0 40 Words 13 2 6 3 9 45 Words 16 30 46 These Charges apply only ta the classes of adver- tisements specified below, and are strictly confined to those which are ordered for consecutive insertion 1 and paid for previous to insertion; if either of these conditions is not complied with, the advertisement will be charged at double tile above rate. APARTMENTS W ANTlD, HODSIS WANTED, APARTMSMH TO LIT, MONEY WANTED. BUSINESSES FOR SALE, MIS- CELLANEOUS SALES, BUSINESSKS WANTED, PARTNSRSHIFZ WANTED. HOUSEl TO LET. SITUATIONS WANTED. I PRIZE DRAWING and PERSONAL NOTICES are charged at double tbe above rates. ADVERTISERS using this office as an address for receiving repii;s to their advertisements under initials, etc., are requested to call for same, or encdGps i stamps for them to be forwarded. ^FECIAL NOTICE.—Applicants sending: replies for [ Jo Advertisements addressed to initials or fictitious names, at this Oilice, are requested not to send original names, at this Oilice, are requested not to send original testimonials with their applications, but to enclose copilq only. «- PERSONAL. UBLIO NOTICE. Mrs. THOMAS, wife of John Thomas, 9, Hankey-terraee, Plymouth-road. Mer- thyr Tydfil, who recently was in business as Fruiterer, &c., desires it to be known that her husleand has not left this' country for America because he was in debt. There are no debts owin^ by him to anyone. If any person has any claim to make, and will send in particulars to the above address, they shall receive immediate attention.— Signed KATE THOMAS, 9, Hankey-terrace, Plymouth-road, Merthyr Tyafll. J 12 PRIZE DRAWINGS. HE Prize Drawing ia aid of Mr. Chas. I.ivris, Engine Driver, has been postponed to July 5th. Winning numbers will be published in the Mertbyr Express of July 10th, 1909. All duplicates, cash, u;id unsold tickets to be returned to the Hon. Sec., J. THOMAS, 11, Incline Top, Penydarren, not later than July 1st. J 12 GIBSON'S Prize Drawing. Winning Numbers.— • 186, 470, 477, 156, 218, 267, 352, 872, 829, 266, 971, 889.—C.J. WIIIMAMS, Sec., 38, Gwaelooygarth, Merthyr. J 12 RIZE DRAWING for Thomas Caswell, Penydarren, is postponed to July 12th.—^THOMAS PRICS, Secre- tary. .1 12 PRIZE DRAWING in aid of blro. Margaret Beynon, 73, NiglitinL, al e-street Abereanaid. of Winning Numbers:-15, 737, 618, 2241, 1520, 295,1748, 2142, 458, 1922, 1774, 23, 682, 33, 1482, 291, 670,1954, 1686, 2271. All Prizes must be claimed iu 14 days. AJTEUWM MOR*JJJ, Secretary, 3, Agents'-road, Pentreba^h. J 12 LOST AND FCUF'tX ■I? f REWARD to person finding ac t ret'irning a grey »Persian Cat, strayed from Glenlhome, Merthyr.— HARRAF, Gwaunfarren, Merthyr. J 12 SERVANTS WANTTT. WANTED, experienced Oen< (- Mrs. PRICHARP, Llaasoy.. Pfj.Va>^ J 26 WANTED at onee, smart Girl about 16 as General.— PRICK, Royal Arms, Penydarren. J12 APPHEHTiCES WANTED. GROCERY.—Wanted Apprentice or Lad with some knowledge of the trade.—JOHN GRMNER, Gwalia Stores, Dowlais.. J 26 MILLINERY Workroom. Wanted, two young lady apprentices; live out; easy terms.—D. PHILLIPS and Co., Cloth Hall, Merthyr Tydfil. J 26 GROCERY and Provisions. Wanted, strong boy as apprentice outdoors.—Appiy, E. DAVDSS, Victoria- street.Dowlais. J 19 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED Person, about 35 to 45, as Housekeeper, Invalid Attendant. Widow, with daughter about 15. suitable. Two in family. Apply, first instance, by letter to "X Y Z," 175, High-street, Dow- lais. J 12 ROCERY, PROVISIONS.-Useful Junior, Welsh, iiidoors used to provisions and soliciting.—JOHN GRRBKER, Gwalia Stores, Dowlais. J 19 LAD wanted for Bar and General Work also one assist Saturdays and evenings.—POWELL, Angel, Merthyr. J 12 GENERAL, Accident, Fire, and Life Assurance Cor- poration require the services of an additional Clerk. Apply, in own handwriting, stating salary required, to H. COWIE, District Inspector, Express" Chambers, Merthyr. J 12 AGENTS WANTED. UITS, Costumes, Boots, Vvatches, Jewellerv, Gramo- S phones, Musical Instruments, supplied at 4s. per month Agents Wanted spare tijue.-G. LIVBRSIDGK, Milnsbridge, Huddersfield. Jy 10 J7UNANCIAL AGENTS wanted in every town and i' village in the Western Counties and Wales, with a population over 500; experience not necessary. For further particulars apply to STANLEY DOWBINO, Esq., Manager, Provincial Union Bank, 1. Queen-square, Bristol. J 12 WESLEYAN and General Assurance Society.—Whole or spare time agents wanted, exseptiona.1 terms for energetic iiien.-Applv, Mr. BOLTRR, 33, Oromwell- street, Merthyr, and Mr. WM. EDDY, 9, Graig-place, Aber- dare. £ 5 book vacant, Merthyr; security required, 026 APARTMENTS TO LET. COMFORTABLE Apartments for one or two Young C Men (Piano), board or otherwise; Perlydarren.- M 77, Express Office, Merthyr. J 26 A FRONT Sitting and two Bedrooms to Let, hot and cold bath no ebildreu.-Apply 12, Gwendoline-street, Merthyr. J 26 COMFORTABLE Apartments, suit gentleman; few minutes' walk from station; no children.—Apply M 76, "Express Office, Merthyr. J 26 BED and Sitting-rooms, good cooking, hot and cold bath.—5, Dane-terraoe, Merthyr, close to Lancas- ter-villas. j 12 BED and Sitting-room to Let, h and c bath.—Apply Fairviow Cottage, Dyke-street. J 26 APARTMENTS to suit gentleman.—Apply, 1, Dyke- street, Merthyr. J 26 UNFURNISHED Apartments to Let at 27, Dan-y. U pare suit respectable couple. J 26 (COMFORTABLE Lodgings for a couple of respectable j men.—Apply. 16, Rees-street, Merthyr. J 26 LODGINGS to let for two young men in business; bathroom.—2, Garth-terrace, Darren View, Mer- thyr. J 26 f llWO Bedrooms and Sitting-room to let, suit two young JL men.—Apply, 31, Cromwell-street, Merthyr. J 19 TO LET two Bed rooms "an da~Si tti ng- room—a second Sitting-room, if required.—19, Church-street, Mer- thyr. J19 SITTING and Bedrooms to Let; 3mt one or two Boarders.—53. Upper Thomas-street, Merthyr. J 12 CCOMFORTABLE accommodation for respectable young man, good attendance, board or otherwise.—19, Newcastle-street, Merthyr. J 12 APARTMENTS WANTED. TWO Rooms and attendance required permanently.— Write terms, SINSLE MAN, BOX M 75, "Express* Office, Merthyr. j 26 HOUSES TO LET. TO LET, No. 2, The Walk, Merthyr.—Apply, 32, George Street. J26 HOUSES AND LAND FOR SALX. FOR Sale Eight House3, Bargain; well let 7s. per week; leaving Cardiff cause of selling.—For parti- culars, apply A.M., 24, Pcnllyn-road, Canton, Cardiff. J1 _n- LICENSED HOUSES TO LET. HJ^O LET, Rheola Arms 'ojvuosite G&s Works) Merthyr —Apply, PONIVCAPEI. BRBWBRY COMPANY, Cefn Coed T. S. I BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET. FTNO LET, large Shop and Pr^ises,"vvith good stabling, j JL situate in main street at Penrhiwceiber excellent Poaitioa.-Apply HERIBRT GEOBOB, Solicitor, Mountain 1 Ash. 12 WAREHOLTSE to Let, near Station plenty of room rent low.—Apply, DAN DAVISS, Oaklands, < Merthyr. j 19 s GLAN-Y-NANT.—Workshops toLet,|very commodious; low rent.—Apply, DAS DAVIES, Oaklands, Merthvr. ] J 19 TO LET, a icctup Shop at Darren View, splendid position. —Apply, Miss' ROBMNOS, 33. Stuart-street, c Merthyr Tydfil. i L OFFICES or Slock to L*», cou.modi^^f ;d.. i i3ea, centrally situated, vacant Cfcrly in Ju.— frgffo if! j HOLIDAY APARTMENTS. ABERYSTWYTH.-Comfortable apartments, extensive A sea view, situated centre of Promenade. Terms moderate.—Mrs. M. A. RHES, 57. Marine-terrace. J 19 BLACKPOOL. — Mrs. ROBINSON, Accringtou House, Milbourne-street. Comfortable, homely Apart- ments piano near all amusements, stations and sea with or without board terms reasonable. Parties catered for. Jy 10 FERNLIA, Wootten Courtenay, Dunstan, Somerset. Pleasant comfortable Rooms with or without board, good cooking and attendance, terms moderate.-Apply, Mrs. G. BCRNELL. Jr 3 LANWRTXD WELLS.—Board Residence or Apart- JLj ments, central for wells and lake.—Mrs. OSCAR DAVIKK, Hampstead Villa. Jy 17 MUMBLES. — Apartments, most central position, close to sea and amusements; from 25s. weekly.— CORNWALL HOUSE. Promenade. Jy 3 FURNISHED Apartments to Let, good cooking and attendance.—Mrs. J. G. KINQDUN, 3, Woodland- villas, Castteton. Mumbles. J 5 GUNS. GUNS, GUNS, GUNS. — Gradual payments; thor- oughly sound reliable work hard and close shoot- iug; send for list.-TrrOMAt WILli, Gun Works, Binning ham. Jy 17 ( PIGS. ) R SALE.—Sow and Pigs, 10 weeks ol(L-Apply X PKNRHINGLAIS FAR-if. Pontsarn, Merthyr. J 12 HORSES. TRAPS. HARNESS, &c. SMART Rubber-Tyred lUlli £ 16, Pony Trap £ 6, Cob Trap £ 3, Business Trap £ 9, Pony Gig £ 10, Light Wagonette £10, Set Cob Harness 30s., Brass and Silver Double Harness from 50s. set, Brown Pony Sft jM, Riding Saddle lEs., Boy's Saddle 18s. BRKESF., Red Cow, Merthyr. J 12 JTVDIi SALE, excellent Plat Fruiterer's Cart, new eix P months ago, cross spring and brake painted white. Real bargain.—Apply YOUOBLL, Fruiterer, Trecynon, Aberdare. J 21) fT^UNEllAL Stock. Second-hand Hearses £ 30, 30 new patterns, Landaus £ 40, Hansoms £ 20, Brakes. Easy terms Catalogues, M.ARBTON'S, Bradford-street, Birmingham. CYCLES FOR SALE. ("1 ENT'S Rudge-Whitworth, splendid order, free X wheel, rim brakes, etc., £ 3. Gent's Hobart (not soiled), free wheel, rim brakes, lamp, pump, etc., £ 4.— BKRESE, Red Cow, Merthyr, J 12 CYCLE Barcrain to anyone that wants a Gent's High Grade Coventry Machine; not used srix times, must be turned into cash two best roller brakes, ball free wheel, latest improvements high grade 1909 Coventry Cycle, plated rims, best of all things and all accessories, lamp and everything, fully guaranteed, worth double; £ 3 12 6d. approval willingly before cash sent.—F. J. HAKDO, 6, Soutabourna-terrf.cc, Weston-super-Mare. Jy 17 CYCLE ACCESSORIES.. 1 CLINCHER, Dunlop and Palmer Tyres, A '*t>SJ covers from 3s. 6d. Air Tubes with valves, 2s. 3d. Pedals, Chains, etc. lists free maker's prices. —W. A. GORTON, Manufacturer, Wolverhampton. J 19 ~~MUSiCAt. INSTRUMENTS. -1.tAla_ MUSICAL. INSTRUM.ENTS. FOR SALS, riant', antique, fine piece of farnitnre euit learner only £ 6 10s. Gd.—"Canolfryn," High- street, Cefn. J 12 INSURANCE: ROYAL London. Vi 1.0s. bock for,Sale, dialrict of Aberfan and Merthyr Vale; guaranteed saleable value to agent, his executors and assigns 25 per cent commission and 10 times down. Promotion cause of selling, price, £ 100.—Apply, W. RATTRAY, Dyke-street, Merthyr. J 19 MEDICAL REMEDIES A COLLIER'S Wife say3 :—My husband had a bad gathering in his ear, which prevented him working for four days. Alter one application of your ointment, Pure Healing Balm, be got instant relief, was cured. aBd able to work the next day.-Another valuable testimonial I from caie of the I MANY Merthyr residents that have been cured of j Eczema, Barns, Pealds, Skin-rash, Piles, Wounds in t he Legs, etc., by Pure Healing Balm. Dispels inflamma- tion and heals rapidly. Antiseptic and harmless to tbe nost delicate skin; a balm for every wound. MaBu- iictured from Herbal Oils by A. DAVIES, 8, Church-street, Merthyr. Every box sealed with the Government Stamp, Price 7jd. J 12 DRUNKENNESS CURED quickly, secretly, perma- nently, unfailingly, harmlessly, cost trifling; sample free save ltved ones—you ran with certainty.— CAK-LTON CHHMICAL CO., 722, Birmi. ghata. Jr 17 4 IV/TOE FREE for S'.AMO. — „ #« WATSON. i Specialist ::>4fc and Certain R-enmdy.-Addn6 4 19 Guinea-street Bristol. Jy. 26 ) MT\APEWORMS expelled in few hours. Particulars and ( X testimonials tree. — HISSON, 46, Matlock-street, Nottingham. MPORTANT TO MOTHERS. Every mother who I values the Health and Cleanliness of her childo should use HARRISON'S "RELIABLE" NURSERY POMADE. One Application killll all Nits and Vermin, beautifies and strengthens the Hair. In Tins, 4. and 9d., Postage Id.—Guo. W. HARRISON, Chemist, Reading. < Agents for Merthyr, Rees Thomas and Son, 143 and 65 High-street; Tredegar, C. J. Black; Aberdare, E. E Evans, 9 and 10, Victoria-square; Abercynon, W. G. Williams; Mountain Ash, D. Williams, Commercial- street Abergavenny, Shackleton and Co., 9, Cross- street; Brynmawr, A. E. Evans, 43, Beaufort-street, A. M. Jones, 42, King-street; Ebbw Vale, A. E. Evans, ida. J place, T. Dougall, Bethcar-street; Treharris, T. Thomas, The Square; Dowlais, R. P. Rees, 177, High-street; Blackwood, A. Enoch; Llanbradacb, W. J. Williams. Merthyr, T. Jenkins, Pontmorlais. All chemists. 30-7-09 EMIORATION. _i EMIGRATION—For Lowest Fares to South Africa by 11 the Union Castle Line, to America and Canada by the Ounard, White Star, American, Dominion, Canadian Pacific, Allan and other Steamship Companies, and to Aus- tralia. Reduced passages to New South Wales, Also for trips around the British Isles and Coasting Trips. Assiisted passages to Sydney, New South Wales, for Agri- < culturalists. Domestic Servants, Miners, Artisans, Navvies i and General Labourers. Agent for Barry Railway (Red Funnel Steamers), 1,000-Mile Ticket Books for One Guinea —Apply D. M. RIOHARDB, Weuallt Aberdare. T.S. J BRITISH COLONIES,—For all information regarding 1 reduced through fates, work, wages, etc., apply, j Post Office Chambers, Merthyr. Passages booked to Canada, United States. South America, Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and all parts of the world. Short Holiday Tours to Spain, Portugal and the Mediteranean a specialiy. Tourist and Pleasure Parties, School and Club Outings ar. ranged. Full information on application to JAKBS LEVER, Post Office Chambers, Merthyr; local agent for the Dominion Express Co. for parcels traffic, conveyance of valuables to Canada, and issue of Money Orders payable in Canada and United States. J 12 | SCHOLASTIC. ASSISTANT INSPECTORS OF MINES. — MINE I Managers' Exams., Scholarships, and Associate- | ship in Mining. Candidates prepared. Private Lessons I by Post, Geology, Mineralogy, Coal and Metal Mining, Engineering, Mining, Mathematics, Electricity, and Sur veying. Certificates awarded. Write for Syllabus.—THE CAMBRIAN MININQ SCHOOL, GLANFFRWD, PORTH. Jy 17 OUTH WALES & MONMOUTHSHIRE COALFIELD^ —Notes on the Geology of the above, with its (Jut- w crops, Faults, Divisions and Seams of Coal with Plan of Six Sections with over Sixty previous Colliery Managers i Examinations questions set during the last Ten Years re- lating to this Coalfield. All candidates sitting at Cardiff, crops, Faults, Divisions and Seams of Coal with Plan of Six Sections with over Sixty previous Colliery Managers i Examinations questions set during the last Ten Years re- lating to this Coalfield. All candidates sitting at Cardiff, Newport and Bristol Mine Managers Examinations should possess one, as the notes are prepared purely for those t candidates. Post free 2s. 6d. CAMBRIAN JAixitfG SCHOOL," Porth, Glam. J 6 P. 'iTMÃN'SSHORTH.ID.-Coaching in mEORY and SPEED. Special terms to students of evening F classes (now closed). No quarterly bills.-T. B. Gitama Is >5 Shorthand School, 19, Glebeland-street, Merthyr. C MISCELLANEOUS SALES. —— — —t — — —. c FOR SALE, double Mail Car, painted green and r wicker, good condition, 25s.—Pmiurs, 3, Charles- J, street, Tredegar., J260 BILLIARD Table for Sale. Full size, all complete a nearly new; can be seen.—EVANS, Plough, Dowlais, J 19 rR SALE, Gas Cooker (Richmond), large size, good ri condition.—WILKS, Furaiture Stores, 56, Castle- street, Merthyr. J 19 11>OR SALE, splendid set Buffalo Horns.—Address? M 72, Express OfSoe, Merthyr. J 12 LEATHLEY'S Patterns now ready. Special designs L in Summer Dress and Blouae fabrics. Advance patterns of 120 varieties, newest productions, sent free on approval, astounding value, 4id. to 4s. 3d, per yard. Send to-day.— LUTAS LEATHLET, Summei Depi., 129a. Armley, Leeds. J 26 WALL PAPERS from lid. per Roll. Any quantity, I large or small, at Wholesale Prices. Our Stock exceeds 250,000 rolls, all classes. Write for Patterns, stating class required.—Dept. 353, THE BAKKSTT WALL PApim Co., LTD., Manchester. Jy 10 MISCULLAMMOUS WANTS. OLD Lead, Brass and Copper bought in any quantity —Send particulars to JKSKINS, Canal Wharf, Mer. 01 byr. T.S. rt THE "Jewel Fountain Pen. fitted with 14-carat gold nib, iridium tipped. 8/6 post free.—H. W. Southey & Sons, Express Office, Merthyr. .—„„. ii B MISCELLANEOUS. RECRUITING. — Young men of good character, desirous of joining the Army or Special Reserves, — iiid good tradesmen for Army Service Corps and Royal Engineers, should apply Sergeant W. MCNELLY, 5, Graham- street, Merthyr. Jy 17 "H^VISMISS your Landlord. You can spend the money Engineers, should apply Sergeant W. MCNELLY, 5, Graham- street, Merthyr. Jy 17 "H^VISMISS your Landlord. You can spend the money I f to better advantage and live in your own house. 3ee this month's Heme," Send postcard for copy to the Editor. 3, Brushtield-strcet, London, E.C. Mention Merthyr Express." J 18 ADAME ELVIRA, FC.S., Lond., Palmist, PhreT ologist, 4c., whose invaluable advice is without ioubt the greateet help to patents with young children, ind to people anxious to change, travel, speculate, marry, )r go abtoad, is now receiving at her reception rooms— 13, Queen-street, Arcade, Cardiff. J 5 GREY HAIR permanently and speedily restored to T its original colour by using HARRISON'S HAI& CC COLOUR RESTORER. It is not a dye, but by natural yeaus acts as a restorative. Contains nothing injurious, :.s btneficiai to growfih a»»d beauty of the Hair, M booties. 1, ir. e\tra). Manufacturer -G. W. Hiilalr Rdjp", Awert for "1.t.i-Q\t, MONEY. LADIES audGentlcmen requiring Cash accommodation on tiieir simple promise to repay should apply direct to Mr. RIMKR, 12, Taff-embankment, Cardiff. No loan toe large; ii, strictest privacy observed fullest informatioa rre çt :u,ige^ 1\1 g MOKTGAGE LOANS.— Persons who have bought iTJ. houses, or require advances upon their properties should npply to J. L. CUNNINGHAM, Auctioneer who haat Beveral sums of money from £100 up to £2,000 for immedfc ate advance upon freehold or leasehold securities at 4i and 5 per cent. — Offices, 19, Glebeland-atreet, Merthy* Tydfil. TS DO. MORRIS, Auctioneer, The Square, Rhymney has several sums of money, amounting in all tt £4,000. to place out for clients upon Leasehold or Freo hold Securities at 4i per cent, or 5 per cent. T S MOlvEY.—The Provincial Union Bank contino* 1TJL to Lend large sums daily from jElO to on Note of Hand alone, or on any other approved so* purity, at a few hours' notico to all class in aujj part of England and Wales, repayable by easy io. stalments. VYith and itliout securities No good application is ever refused. All Communication* Strictly Private. This business having been estalx istied a great many years, and conducted in an honourable and straightforward manner, has grown to be one of the best known and largest in the king, dom, the uniform courtesy and prompt attention of our officials having gained the confidence and recom. mendations of our numerous customers. If desired, one of our officials will attend at applicant's resi» aenco with cash, and carry out the advance Witb* out Delay. Call or writo to the Manager, Western Branch, Mr. STANLEY DOWDING, 1, Queen-square Bristol; or to the Local Agents Messrs. ARlS STRONG & FEANCI8, 19. Duke-street. Cardiff. THE CHARING CROSS BANK; ESTABLISHED 1878. CARDIFF BRANCH: 73 srr. MARY STREET. Head Offices æ, Bedford-street, Stra.nd. London W.O. S; o9, B:s;iopsgaue-sireet Within, V-ondon, E.C. BrancheaJ Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds. Bristol, etc. Assets,, £ 1,607,949; Liabilities,&1,236,871; SurplusJ8371,07l' LOANS of £;)0 to £2,000 granted at a few aoU$*, in t0WI1 or country, on personal security, jtvrt.'lery, precious stones, stocks, shares and far-' nitu.e, without removal. Stocks and Shares Boutrhi and Sold. 2J per cent, allowed ou Current Account Balances. DEPOSITS of £ 10 and upwards received as unitari Subject to 5 m'nths' notice of withdrawal, a per subject to 6 m'nths' notice of withdrawal, 6 p.c. per Subject to 12 m'uths' notice of withdrawal. 7 p.c. per aaBo Special terms (longer periods). Interest paid quarterly. Owing to the nature of eur investments, we ar. able to pay rates of interest en deposits that will compare favourably with dividends paid on alraoslf any class of stock or shareholding insuring tho safety of capital. We have been established far. ^9 years, and our position in tho banking world to- day testifies to tho success of our business mnthods and to the satisfaction of our customers. iWrito oc call for prospectus. A. WILLIAMS and H. J. TALL. Joint THE MERTHYR AND DISTRICT FINANCE COMPANY (RECISTERED BY ACT OF PARLtAMENI). ti RAIxT Loans from £ 5 upwards to respectabi* T householders, farmers, tradesmen, at a low rate of interest. Forms free. All applications treated in strict confidence. Country applications reccivo prompt attention. MANAGER, 94, PONTMORLAIS} .£5 UPWARDS ADVANCED to respectable householders and others on note of hmfl Reasonable interest and repayments suitably irraii-ed. Country applications receive prompt atten- tion. Special terms to Farmers, All transactions treated with strictest confidence. Apply personally or by letter to the MANAMA THB STAR LOAN COMPANY, 12, Newcastle-saeet (near rownHaU), Merthyr Tydfil. Attendance—12 noon to 2 p.m.6 to 8.p.m. daily. The Merthyr and Dowlais Permanent Honey Society Registered under the Friendly Societies' Act. The First! The Largest! The MiLBOURNE CHAMBERS. I MERTHYR — —. LOANS are made without delay to Trades- people and other Persons in Regular Employment jporu a. simple Promissory Note, with the follow- ing easy Terms of Repayment I'—rV' F*t a £ ie Share ths Repaymsnts ue'i'* weekly.- IU » 22 ,£5CI It .52. Th* fWi.w injp f?gure« Amr growth nt the S. inane, last l r J.!06¡. ¡J.}¡ „ w £ S- «. £ s. <t 3ash received 6114 • 11 7129 11 s rota I Loans 2942 8 o 3447 5 Matured Shares paid eat 2202 IS 2 4426 13 < Dividends declared 1061 0 6 1160 15 < Bonus Credited to Members 222 IS 6 242 16 t rotal Assets 12711 14 6 tt457 a » Number of M<$ab«rs 1020 ilia Applications for Loans received at any time by 1 the Secretary—V CHARLES L. STEWART, k Milbourne Chamber* (under the 0I0at).1 t'n, MERTHYR TYDFIL. For PRIVATE' CASHJADV ANg) Apply to— ALBERT E. At his private hoose, SO, St. George's Terrace, Swansea. Mr. Gash ia prepared to advance to respectable persons loans from £10 to any amount, upon their S )wn Note of Hand, without Sureties or Bill of Sale. INTENDING BORROWERS in applying yir. Gash, have the satisfaction of knowing with! whom they are dealing, for Mr. Gash trades under lis own name, and not under an assumed name,' leither doss he trade as a Company I' og sailed "Bank." • • f PuiAflj: NOTE ADDBBSS— 30. ST. GEORGE'S TBRRAOE, T WALTER ROAD, SWANSEA. THE MILBOU /ERiiA^smnt BUILDING SOCIETY, Tncorporated under the BuUdvng Societies Acts. i SAFE AND SOUND INVESTMENT FOR SAVINGS. INVESTMENT SHARES £ 10 EACH—j 'ayable in Full or by Instalments. Interest ler cent, per annum—Free of Income I hares may be withdrawn at any time on. giving )ne Month's Notice. LOANS in soma of £100 to £1,000 are to nable persons to buy Honse Property, or to lersons requiring Advances on Property already a their possession. Re-payable by easy Monthly, r Quarterly Instalments, or on such other terms' s the Directors may approve, DEPOSITS, in amounts of JB5 and upwards sosived, at 3 per cent. per annum. Full Prospectus may be obtained from the ecretary, CHAS. L. STEWARD Milbourne Chambers, Merthyr Tydfil THE MERTHYR MUTUAL NVESTMENT & LOAN SOCIETY (Registered as a specially authorised Society under tbe Friendly Societies' Act4 PROVIDES A SAFE AND PROFIT ABLB 1 ■a INVESTMENT. Loans made to Tradesmen, Artisans, and thers, upon promissory note with easy terms, of jpayment. Write or call for prospectus. Registered Office: POST OFFICE CHAMBERS, MERTHYK TYDFIL. ranch Office: RESTAURANT, A 8KB fan CRESCENT, ABERFAN. Secretary—JAMES LEVER WHY PAYj HOUSE RENTj WHEN YOU CAN BECOMES YOUR OWN LANDLORD, or particulars apply to the MERTHYR AND DOWLAIS BUILDING SOCIETY. Loans advanced in-sums from £100 to £10000 Easy Repayments. Favourable Redemption erms. Utmost Sacrecy. Loans on Buildings in iurse of conatruction. No Management cha Chairman JOHN PLEWS, Esq., J.P. Mr. DA: VI;o_1 goretary Mr. §$#{