The Glamorgan Gazette

GROCERIES & PROVISIONS At Prices to suit All Buyers for Cash. We make a. co PURE TEA, Speciality ci .2. Marvellous Value, at 1/3, 1/4, 1/6 and 1/8 •» (Specially Blended, to suit the Hard Water of this district), at GEOM SIS Si 00.1 International Cash Stores, ADA-Bm ST., BRIDGEND. Telegrams-II Singer, Ironmonger." Nat. Tel. 0168. P.O. Tel. 28. George Singer & Co., WHOLESALE & RETAIL IRONMONGERS, Bar Iron, Steel and Oil Merchants, WyndlLam & Adare St., BRIDGEND. "=r"- Builders' Merchants, Plumbers, Gas Fitters and Hot Water Engineers. ESTIMATES FREE. A large and varied selection of Grates, Mantelpieces, Tiled Hearths, and Open and Closed Fire Ranges, &c. Complete House Furnishers. Always a large stock on view of Drawing, Dining and Bedroom Suites. A well-assorted stock of Dinner and Tea Sets, and other Glass and China Wares. Sole Agents for the District for KYNOCH'S EXPLOSIVES. Sporting Cartridges of the following makers: "Eley's," Curtis and Harvey," "Kynoch," and Nobel," from 7/6 per 100 Box. ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. INCORPORATED A.D., 1720. Funds Exceed £ 5,150,000. Claims Paid Exceed £ 42,000,000. Fire, Life, Marine, Employers' Liability, Accident, Burglary, and J Fidelity Guarantee. MODERN & IMPROVED SYSTEM OF ASSURANCE. The Fire Policies of the Corporation extend to cover loss or damage by LIGHTNING, whether the reperty insured be set on fire thereby or not. Farmers' Liability under the Workmen's Compensation Act covered at equitable rates. For particulars apply D j, GWYN, Metropolitan Bank, Bridgend. f1\. Messrs. GWYN & GWYN, Solicitors, Cowbridge. FURNITURE & FURNISHINGS. I Ben. Evans Co. OFFER ONE OF THE BEST SELECTIONS AND CERTAINLY THE BEST VALUE OBTAINABLE IN FURNITURE, CARPETS AND FLOOR CLOTHS, CURTAINS, BEDSTEADS, IRONMONGERY, GLASS AND CHINA, FURNISHING FABRICS, HOUSEHOLD LINENS, &c. Illustrated Furniture Catalogue (80 Pages), .Free on application. i?0fl niTQ tlATIC • A thoroughly capable staff employed nCIlUVcltlUiia to carry out the Eenovatiug, Ee- upholstering, Re-polishing, &c., of all kinds of Furniture, and Purifying and Re-making of Bedding. Carpets taken up, Cleaned, Altered and Re-laid by practical men. Curtains Cleaned. Painting and Decorating in all Branches. Competent Representatives sent to advise and give estimates. RPMNVALQ • FTTENITU:RE REMOVED BY ROAD HclllUVdlO 0E KAIL. ESTIMATES FREE. Only reliable men accustomed to handling Furniture and other Valuable Articles are employed. Ben. Evans & Co., Ltd. SWANSEA. I MISf3 AGNES THOMAS, A.L.IL.M., C.R.A.M., and R.C.M., TEACHER OF THE PIANOFORTE, THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL MUSIC. Puf. iIsa prepared for all Local Exams. Visits w cek!y—Ogmore, Garw & Maesteg Valleys, Gilfach and Bridgend. Accept „ Engagements for Concerts & Eisteddfodau. Terms Apply- 221 6 MYRTLE HOUSE, fENCOLP. *1 BARGAINS can be obtained by aov> Al. rising for what you want in this pap r No cheaper medium—or as good. 18 words for 6d. Address, Glamorgan Gazette Queen-streoc No cheaper wen ium-or as good. 18 words for 6d. Address," Glamorgan Gazette Queen-streoc Bridgend. rkl..tl,-BARROWS.- FOR b ALE, 200 f and waU-made; price 12s. eacb-Chas Jenkins %nd on. Timber Merchants Bridgend* ("288 IRON & BRASS FOUNDRY, BRIDGEND. We are now in a position to supply all kinds of Brass and Iron Castings, including Firebars and parts for all Agricultural Machinery. We also undertake Repairs to Portable Engines and Boilers. 617b CHAS. JENKINS & SON, RICKS. BRICKS. BRICKS.—For price t) and quantity apply to Manager, Evanstown Urick Works, Tondu. 807 MOURNING CARDS may be obtained at the Qazatta Office Bridgend. wf„ter: Clearance Sale OF Drapery, Outfitting, Millinery, &c. IV IS NOW ON. I A Visit will. Repay You. NOTE ADDRESS- JHinnOAM Manchester House, MUKUAN, ABERKENFIG. PLANTING SEASON, 1905-6. G. COOKE & SON HAS A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF Ornamental Trees and Shrubs TO DISPOSE OF AT REASONABLE PRICES, AS FOLLOWS:- Annies Pears, Plums, Gooseberries, Trees grown by us are well suited Currants, Raspberries, &c; for the neighbourhood. Trees for Hedging, Shelter, &c., of Wreaths made oftheChoicest Flowers 1 kinds. at verysllort Notlce' ROSES-H.P. Climbers, Teas, Vir- Bulbs, Wallflowers, Polyanthus, ginian Creepers, Clematis, &c, Daisies, &c. fF GARDENS LAID OUT BY PRACTICAL MEN. ESTIMATES FREE. LITCHARD & NEWTOWN NURSERIES. Seed and Fruit Depot: Park Street, Bridgend. 1805 AND AT MARKET EVERY SATURDAY. THE GWALIA ORGAN, Polished Walnut Case, with Bevelled Plate Mirror, 8 STOPS, COUPLERS, and 2 SWELLS, 6/6 per Month. Sent at our risk and expense to any address on payment of 6s. 6d. PIANOS from 10/6 Per Month. 4^- WRITE FOR ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE. 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Tenders. TENDERS are invited for the carrying out of JL certain alterations and additions to shop premises, known as Central Stores, Pontycymmer, for Mr D. J. Reea. Plans and specifications can be seen at the office cf the undersigned, and to whom tenders are to be sent in on or before the 20th of February, 1906. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. GEO. F. LAMBERT & SON, Architects, Bridgend. 8th February,1906. 2430 BRIDGEND Y.M.C.A. THE ANNUAL PUBLIC MEETING ot the above will be held on FRIDAY, FEB. 16th, 1906, at 8 o'olock, in HOPE SCHOOLROOM. The Speakers will be MR.. T. GWILYM JAMES (Organising and Travelling Secretary of the Y.M.C.A. for Wales and Border Counties), and M&. EDGAR R. JONES, M.A., of Porth. William Johnson, Esq., of Laleston, will preside. 2420 THE ANNUAL PUBLIC MEETING in con- nection with the Central Glamorgan Branch of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, will be held in the LESSER TOWN HALL, BRIDGEND, on THURSDAY, FEB. 15th, 1906, at 3 p.m. All are invited. ARTHUR G. EDWARDS, 2399 Branch Hon. Sec. ALL Dogs found straying on Llangewydd Court Farm after this date will be shot.— Edward Thomas. February 8th, 1906. 2424 _# PARK FARM, TONDU. ALL Persons found Trespassing on the above Farm after this date will be prosecuted, and all dogs and fowls found thereon will be destroyed. —Thomas Thomas. February 2nd, 1906. I 2365 CROSSWAYS FARM. ALL DOGS found trespassing on land belong- ing to above Farm will be shot,—Henry Sedgebeer. January 23rd, 1906. 2338 Porthcawl Urban District Council. FOR SALE. THE above Council are prepared to receive Offers for the sale of the Council's black Cart Horse, "Captain," height 16.2. The horse can be seen by appointment with the undersigned. Offers to be delivered under seal, marked "Horse, at the offices before 7 p.m. Friday, the 16th inst. R. W. JONES, Surveyor, Porthcawl. February 7th, 1906. 2410 Musical. PIANO for 10s. 6d.—On payment of this small deposit a firBt-class Piano of genuine English manufacture will be sent, carriage paid, to any address and on payment of a similar amount monthly for a given period will become the property of the hirer. Largest discounts for cash. Easy terms to suit all buyers. Full value allowed for old Pianos in exchange. Tuning and repairs a a speciality. Sole agents for Bechstein, Kaps, Broad2 wood, Ibach, Hooff, Challey, Brinsmead Pianos, and the Estey Organs. Quotations given from any other maker's list. Write for catalogue of organs and pianos.—Thompson and Shackell, Ltd. (The Bechstein Agency), 1, Wyndham Street, Bridgend IANO.-Our WONDER MODEL, full iron JT frame, full trichord, plated wire, best check action, marqueterie panel and sconces, every modern improvement, best materials, best work- manship, best finish price 215 15s Od, warranted for 20 years.—Thompson and Shackell, Ltd, 1, Wyndham Street, Bridgend. PIANO.-36 Guinea instrument, full iron frame, -L upright grand, full trichord, best check action, bushed and morticed keys, walnut case, handsome marqueterie panel and sconces returned from hire reduced to 24 guineas, payable at 12s 6d per month; a genuine bargain.—Thompson and Shackell, Ltd., 1, Wyndham Street, Bridgend. IANO,-65-guinea instrument, ebonized case, handsome marqueterie panel and sconces, full iron frame, upright grand, best check action, best mortised bushed and ivory keys, and all latest improvements; returned from hire price only 42 guineas, payable at 21s per month. A rare bargain.-Thompsou and Shackell, Ltd., 1, Wynd- nam Street. Bridgend -PIANO. -Rooewood case, ivory keys, incised gilt panel and sconces, jnst repaired, and equal to when new price only lUguineas, payable at 7s per month.—Thompson and Shackell, Ltd., 1, Wyndham Street, Bridgend. PIANO.-48 guinea instrument, upright over- strung, iron grand, handsome burr walnut case, marqueterie panel and sconces, best ivory keys. check action, &c. reduced to 33 guineas, payable at 17s Od per month.—Thompson and Shackell, Ltd., 1, Wyndham Street, Bridgend ORGAN (by Malcolm).—Walnut case, mirror top, 12 stops, two knee swells, 3 £ sets of reeds, couplers, &c. 114 guineas, payable at 7s 6d per month.—Thompson and Shackell, Ltd., 1, Wyndham Street, Bridgend. ORG !N.-16'guinea instrument, by Portman, 0 walnut case, seven stops, knee swells, couplers, &c. reduced to 8 guineas, payable at 5s per month.—Thompson and Shackell, Ltd., 1, Wyndham Street, Bridgend ORGAN (by Reed).—Three stops, solid walnut case, in perfect condition 6 guineas, pay- able at 5s per month Others at 4 guineas and 5 guineas.—Thompson and Shackell, Ltd., 1, Wyndham Street, Bridgend HARMONIUM by Alexandre.—Solid oak case, JjL 4 full sets of reeds, 2 knee swells, &c.: offered for 10 guineas, payable at 6s per month.—Thomp- son and Shackell, Ltd., 1, Wyndham Street, Bridgend. HARMONIUM (by Barnett, Samuel & Sone), t.N walnut case, full compass, broad reeds, 3 stops, etc., only 5 guineas, payable at 4s. per month. Others at 3 guineas and 4 guineas, ten years' warranty.—Sole Agents for the MAL- COLM and HARDMAN PLANG PLAYERS. Best of all, easiest to manipulate; workmanship of the best. Recitals daily. Catalogues and price lists free on application. Edisop-Bell Phonographs and Records. THOMPSON & SHACKELL, LTD., Manufacturers of and Wholesale and Retail DEALERS OF PIANOS AND ORGANS, 1, Wyndham Street, Bridgend. Twenty-fourth Year of Attendance. F. GRARA M YOUNG, DENTAL LICENTIATE ROYAL COLLEGE SURGEONS, DENTAL SURGEON, Park Villa. Charlotte Street, Park Street, BRISTOL. PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCE: BRIDGEND.—Every WEDNESDAY, 11 a.m. to i p.m., at Mr. John Jones, Pharmaceutical Chemist, 27, Caroline Street. OARDIFF.-First and Third WEDNESDAY in every month, 4 to 7 p.m., at 36, Windsor-place, Queen St. Efficiency with Moderate es Consultation Free, Painless Operations b us Oxide Gas. BBISTOL.—At dance daily, pt Tuesday and WednesdaTR WORKMEN'S HALL, BLAENGARW. THE FiFvH ANNUAL EISTEDDFOD Of Mount Zion English Baptist Chapel will be held at the above Hall, ON MONDAY, MARCH 12TH, 1906. CHIEF EVENTS.-MIXED CHOIRS: "Galilee," 1st and 2nd verses (English or Welsh), choirs to be not less than 40 voices; prize 27 and a gold medal to successful conductor. -i UVENILECIIOIRS: "After the Rain" (by Pinsute), published by Messrs. Novello and Co., London prize jS5 and a silver medal to successful conductor.— MALE VOICE: Comrades in Arms (12 to 18 voices), prize £33s. —Solos, Duetts, &c., One Guinea each.—Pro- grammes to be obtained from the Secretary by post, 2d. each.—A. E. SHEARN, 13, Herbert St., Blaengarw. 2289 Bill-Posting at Bridgend. TD. SCHOFIELD, BILL POSTER and • DELIVERER for TOWN and COUNTRd, Rents all the principal Hoardings in Bridgend. Work executed with despatch.—Address, near the New JSiidge, Bridgend. Wanted. WANTED, good GENERAL, able to do vv plain cooking; no washing.—Apply, Mrs. Atkins, Pencoed. 2208 RESSMAKING.- WANTED, Apprentices.- JL7 Apply, M. Powell, 50, Sunnyside, Bridgend. 2278 WANTED, APPRENTICES & IMPROVERS to the Dressmaking.—Apply, A. C, Morgan, Coity Street, Bridgend. 230 ANTED, a smart APPRENTICE to the Tf Painting, &c,-Apply, D. Thomas, Decora- tor, Bridgend. 2344 WANTED, experienced GENERAL; must have good references.—Apply, Mrs. Egbert Williams, Pen-y-graig House, Park-st., Bridgend. /GROCER'S Haulier Wanted at once; steady VJPT man, used to the work.—Apply, W. Edwards, Grocer, Bridgend 2372 \7 AN TED, a General Servant, with good »▼ reference.—Apply, Mrs D. Leyshon, Brook- land Villa, Ogmore Vale 2360 WANTED to Boy, a small Shop or House, easily altered, in Caerau Road, Caerau.— Write, "Cyniro," Gazette Office. Bridgend 2362 WANTED, a good General Servanb.-AppIy, W Suanyside House, Bridgend 2391 WANTED, immediately, clean Girl as general —Apply, Wyndham Hotel, Bridgend 2390 \\TANTED, good Canvasser for Bridgend and ▼ ▼ district; must be of gentlemanly address, and a good salesman wages and commission, with travelling expenses.- Apply, with references (which must be exceptional), Manager, Thompson and Shackell, Ltd., 1, Wyndham Street, Bridgend 2404 DRESSMAKERS. — Wanted, experienced Skirt-hand and Assistant Bodice-hand also Apprentices and Improvers. -Apply to E. Hughes, London House, Bridgeud 2415 MILLINERY". — Wanted, Apprentices. — Apply, E. Hughes, London House, Bridgend 2416 WANTED, a young Girl for general house- work.—Apply, Johns, Coity Road Post Office. 2422 \XTANTED, a respectable young Girl as ▼ » general, able to do general housework.— Apply, Mrs Davies, Penton House, Victoria Road, Porthcawl 2421 To Be Let. RouSE TO LET in Coity Fields; rest JH- moderate.—Apply, D. Morgan, Coity Fields, Bridgend. 2297 mo BE LET, GLANAVON HOUSE and Stables X For all particulars apply to Mrs. W. Cooke, 45, Park Street, Bridgend. 2357 TO LBT, LOCK-UP SHOP in Angel Street* BridEemd, immediate possession.—Apply, E. Bramley, Ea4ete Agent, Bridgend. 217 7 TX) LET, m Morfa, St»eet, Three Good S0BDS X and YARD.—Apply in first instance, John's, Coity Road Post Office. 2268 rpO LET, HOUSE and SHOP, 6, Union Streeb, X Bridgend.— Apply, Alban Morgan, Bridgend'. 2336 TO LET, Comfortable Sittmg room and Bedroom Furnished. — Apply, 7. Cowbridge Road, Bridgend. 2329 TO LET Willow Cottage," Tynyparn good garden 20 minutes walk from Btyncetbio. Apply, Mrs Lewis, Tynygarn. 23-11 TO LET, The Firs," Pencoed eight rooms— bath room (hot and cold water)v large garden, containing choiee variety of fruit trees, and poultry yard.—Apply, Post Office, Pencoed. ,)1 TO LET or LEASE, a SHOP, Bakery and Stables, with a good Dwelling-house^ on the main road, near Pontycymmer.—Enquire at the Post Office, Pantygog. 2316 BLAENOAR W. Comfortable Lodgings fer 113 two respectable men.—Apply, first instance. C.D. Gazette Office, Bridgend 2381 TO LET, Two-stall Stable, with Coach-house and Loft.—Apply, 48, Coity-road, Bridgend. 2366 COMFORTABLE homely Lodgings for two respectable young men.—Apply, Mrs Lewis, Ballarat Villa, Ewenny Road, Bridgend 2395 COMFORTABLE Apartments for one or two gentlemen To Let.—Apply, P," Gazette Office 2394 TO BE LET, from the 2nd February, about 25 Acres of excellent Pasture Land, near Waunskeel, adjoining main road.—Apply to Mr Tudor Owen, Ash Hall, Cowbridge or to Stock- wood and Williams, Solicitors, Bridgend 2389 TO LET, Villa Residence at White Rock, Ewenny Road, Bridgend i bath-room, &c. (hot and cold water), stable and coach-house if required.—Apply, J. Telling, Railway Inn, Brid- gend 2288 HOUSE TO LET at Coity Village.—Apply, JLJL W. Evans, Pantypylla, Coity 2400 HOUSE LO LET, 17, Ewenny Road, Bridgend. —Apply, Mrs Henry, Haregrove, Bridgend 2403 TO LET, in Morfa Street, Three good Lock-up Sheds and a Yard.—Apply, in first instance, Johns, Coity Road Post Office. 2423 HOUSE TO LET at Chapel Terrace, Bryn- menyn, with large garden, couvenient for three new works.—Apply, Mr Howell Williams, Bryncethin Farm, near Bridgend 2417 TO LET, in Coity Road, Bridgend, House (six rooms and bathroom); low rent.—Apply, 98, Nolton Street, Bridgend 2437 TO LET, front bed and sitting-rooms, suitable for two young men.—Apply, 55, Sunnyside Road, Bridgend 2413 For Sale. FOR immediate SALE, with nine years lease, the Old Established Temperance Hotel and Restaurant, situated in the main street of Bridgend. Personal application preferred.— A. C. Chappie, proprietor. 2375 LEGGINGS. — A splendid lot of NEW JLj LEGGINGS now ready at Lowest Prices.— Yorwerth, saddler, Cowbridge. 1436 FOR SALE, Leasehold RESIDENCE and PREMISES, known as "The Croft," Park Street, Bridgend first-rate condition; vacant possession can be given immediately.—For full particulars apply, E. Bramley, Estate Agent, Bridgend 2236 FOR SALE, first cross Aylesbury and Rouen DUCK EGGS, 1/6 sitting also good cross Hens' Eggs, 1/6 sitting.—Apyly, B. Laurence, Pantrosla Farm, Llangewydd, near Bridgend. 2355 ~J7<OR SALE, Rustic Trap, suitable for any X purpose. — Apply, John Davies, Mount Villa, Cefn Uribbwr. 2325 FOR SALE, Heating Apparatus for green- house cheap.—Apply, 48, Coity-road, Bririg- end. 2367 FOR SALE, Five Tons of Swedes.—Apply, T. John, Rythin Farm, Pencoed 2368 FOR SALE, Horse, suitable for grocery trade; 4 years old, 15 £ hands high.—Apply, A. Trew, Penlam Farm, Aberkenfig 2374 FOR SALE, Piano, 65-guinea instrument, upright grand, steel frame, best quality ivory and ebony keys, all latest improvements, neariy new no reasonable offer refused.-28, Coychurch Road, Bridgend 2406 FOR SALE, Three long Carpenter's Benches, cheap.—Apply, J," Gazette Office, Brid- gend 2414 FOR SALE, a new seven-reomed House in Blosse Street, Nantyffyllon 99 years' lease, commenced 1905 now occupied at a rental of 26s. per month.—Apply, Paul Watkins, Commercial Street, Maesteg 2418 Lost. LOST, from Mount Villa, Cefn Cribbwr, Two Geese, one dark, the other dark and white; finder rewarded.—John Davies, Cefn Cribbwr. 2324 Strayed. STRAYED to Howe Mill, Cowbridge, Eight ks black Steers if not claimed and expenses of trespass paid, they will be sold by auction at Cowbridge Market on Tuesday, the 13th insb.- J. B. Wayman, Brocastle. 2402 District of Bettws, Llangynwyd, Llangeinor, Llandyfodwg, Coychurch Higher, Ynysawdre, and St. Bride's Minor, Ploughing, Hedging- & Ditching Match Under the following distinguished patronage O. P. Traherne, Esq., J.P. (President), E. F. Lynch-Blosse, Esq., J.P. J. I. D. Nicholl, Esq., J.P. Col. Vaughan Lee, J.P. W. A. Williams, Esq., The Rhyl, Chairman of Committee, Mr Howell Williams, Bryncethin Fawr; Vice-Chairman, Mr. David Morgans, Celfydd Evan Hon. Treasurer, Mr Thos. Crook, Plas-y-Bettws. The Second Annual Ploughing, Hedging and Ditching Competitions Will take place on Wednesday, February 21st. 1906, On TYNYWAEN and GADLYS FARMS, in the Parish of Llangynwyd (kindly lent by Messrs. Rees Jenkins and Thomas Jones.) PLOUGHING. — Champion Class, open to all comers. 1st prize jE5 5s (given by the President); 2nd JE3 3a entrance fee 5s. Class I.-Open to all comers (excepting winners of two 1st prizes in a previous match).. 1st, £3 3s ? 2nd, 22 2s entrance fee 5s. Class 2.—Open to farmers' sons or farm servants residing within the district, and in the service of same employer three months previous to match (excepting winners of two previous 1st prizes in a senior class). 1st. 23 (given by the Llangeinor Hunt); 2nd, £ 2; 3rd, £ 1 4th, 10s 6d (given by I Messrs. Bibby and Sons); 5th, 5s; entrance [ fee, 2s 6d. To the first finishing in this class, a Case of Sheep [ Dip, value 7s 6d. given by Mr. W. Lewis, Chemist, Aberkenfig. Class 3.-0pen to farmer's son or farm servant within district, under 21 years of age, and in the service of same employer 3 months previous to match (excepting winners of two previous 1st prizes. 1st, = £ 3; 2nd, JE2; 3rd, £1 4th, 10s (given by Mr. Evan Thomas, Ironmonger, Aberkenfig). BANKING AND HRDGING. Class 4.—Open to all comers. Competitors will be strictly forbidden to use a line or gauge. 1st, £22s; 2nd, 91 10s; 3rd f.1 entrance fee, 2s. Class 5.—To those within the district (except winners of a 1st prize in a previous match). let, £ 1 103; 2nd, £ 1 3rd. Spade and Billhook, value 7s 6d (given by Mr. Singer, Bridgend); 4th, 5e; entrance fee, 2s. entrance fee, 2s. Class 6.—To those within the district and under 25 years of age. 1st, £:1; 2nd, 10s (given by Mr Frew, Aberkenfig); 3rd, 5s; entrance fee, Is 6d. Each competitor will repair about two perches. HORSES. Class 7.—For the Best Team of Horses engaged at the match, being the property of tenant farmers residing within the district and in their possession 3 months previous to match. 1st, £1 10s (given by Mr. John Francis, Coity); 2nd, Silver Teapot, value 21s (given by Messrs. J. Ashworth and Sons). Class 8.—Open to those outside the district, but not to compete with the district teams, for the Beet Team to be engaged at the match and the property of tenant farmers. 1st, £1; 2nd, 10B (given by Messrs. Morris and Griffin). Class 9.—To those engaged at the match, being the property of tenant farmers within the district, for the Neatest Turnout. 1st Prize, a Pair of Leg- gings, value 12s 6d (given by Mr. E. L. Coleman, Maesteg): 2nd, 5s (given by Mr. Alban Watts, Coity). Class la-To those within the district and en- gaged at the Match. Best Mare or Gelding not exceeding 15.2, property of tenant farmers. let, Silver Cup, value 21s (given by Messrs. L. Beha and Co.) Class 11.—To any person within the district, for the Best Cob, not exceeding 15 hands. Prize 21 Is (given by Major J. C. Coath). Entrance fee 2s. Class 12.—To any person within the district, for the Best Horse suitable for colliery purposes, not Exceeding 14.2. Prize £ 1 (given by the Cambrian Lime and Limestone Co., per Mr Jenkins, Aber- kenfig). Class 13.—To tenant farmers within the district, for the Best Breeding Mare. to be suitable for colliery purposes. 1st J31, 2nd 10s. Class 14.—To competitors in ploughing and with- in the district, for the Best in and out 9 t headlands. Prize, Set of Iron Camerons value 15a (given by Mr T. Watkins. Maesteg). Class 15.—To those within the district. For the To the first finishing in this class, a Case of Sheep [ Dip, value 7s 6d, given by Mr, W. Lewis, Chemist, Aberkenfig. Class 3.—Open to farmer's son or farm servant within district, under 21 years of age, and in the service of same employer 3 months previous to match (excepting winners of two previous 1st prizes. 1st, = £ 3; 2nd, £ 2; 3rd, £ 1; 4th, 10s (given by Mr. Evan Thomas, Ironmonger, Aberkenfig). BANKING AND HEDGING. Class 4.—Open to all comers. Competitors will be strictly forbidden to use a line or gauge. 1st, £ 2 2a 2nd, £ 1 10s; 3rd £ 1; entrance fee, 2s. Class 5.—To those within the district (except winners of a 1st prize in a previous match). 1st, £ 1 103; 2nd, £ 1 3rd. Spade and Billhook, value 7s 6d (given by Mr. Singer, Bridgend); 4th, 5e; entrance fee, 2s. Class 6.—To those within the district and under 25 years of age. 1st, £ 1; 2nd, 10s (given by Mr. Frew, Aberkenfig); 3rd, 5s; entrance fee, Is 6d, Each competitor will repair about two perches. HORSES. Class 7.—For the Best Team of Horses engaged at the match, being the property of tenant farmers residing within the district and in their possession 3 months previous to match. 1st, £ 1 10s (given by Mr. John Francis, Coity); 2nd, Silver Teapot, value 21s (given by Messrs. J. Ashworth and Sons). Class 8.—Open to those outside the district, but not to compete with the district teams, for the Beet Team to be engaged at the match and the property of tenant farmers. 1st, £ 1; 2nd, 10B (given by Messrs. Morris and Griffin). Class 9.—To those engaged at the match, being the property of tenant farmers within the district, for the Neatest Turnout. 1st Prize, a Pair^ of Leg- gings, value 12s 6d (given by Mr. E, L. Coleman, Maesteg); 2nd, 5s (given by Mr. Alban Watts, Coity). Class lOt—To those within the district and en- gaged at the Match. Best Mare or Gelding not exceeding 15.2, property of tenant farmers. 1st, Silver Cup, value 2 Is (given by Messrs. L. Beha and Co.) Class 11.—To any person within the district, for the Best Cob, not exceeding 15 hands. Prize £ 1 Is (given by Major J. C. Coath). Entrance fee 2s. Class 12.—To any person within the district, for the Best Horse suitable for colliery purposes, not Exceeding 14.2. Prize £ 1 (given by the Cambrian Lime and Limestone Co., per Mr Jenkins, Aber- kenfig). Claas 13.—To tenant farmers within the district, for the Best Breeding Mare, to be suitable for colliery purposes. 1st £ 1, 2nd 10s. Class 14.—To competitors in ploughing and with- in the district, for the Best in and out a t headlands. Prize, Set of Iron Camerons value 15a (given by Mr T. Watkins. Maesteg). Class 15.—To those within the district. For the Teams that walk best and do the least damage to furrows. Prize, a Pair of Leggings, value 13s (given by Mr J. Lewis, Saddler, Bridgend). Class 16.—To those within the district, for the Best Welsh Harvest Rake, an ordinary Birch Broom and Potato Basket. 1st 10s (given by the Chairman), 2nd 5s (given by Vice-Qiairman), Ploughing not to exceed, 5^ inches^deep, Banking—For the best repairing of two perches and laying the hedge in the most serviceable manner. Other rules will be given on the field. Subscribers of 10s 6d and those in their employ will be allowed entries free. All competitors in ploughing and banking to be on the field and to answer to their names at the Secretary's booth at 8.30 a.m., to start at 9 sharp. Horses in Classes 11, 12 and 13 to be on the field at 1 p.m. All entries to be made to the Secretary, and will close Saturday, February 17th. Nearest station Llangonoyd, L. & O. Section, G.W.R. Tenders are invited for the supply of refresh- ments on the field. No intoxicants. Tenders to be in hands of the Secretary not later than Feb. 13th. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. DAyIESj Hon< gE&j Penybryn, Brynmenyn, 2873 Aberkenfig, R.S.O. f Bridgend Urban District Council. Private Street Works Act, 1892. TAKE NOTICE that the Bridgend Urban JL District Council have, in pursuance of the Private Street Works Act, 1892, by Resolution, approved of certain Specifications, Plans and Sections, Estimates, and Provisional Apportion- ments, prepared by their Surveyor in respect of certain Streets or parts of such Streets, or some or one of them, known as LLYNVI TERRACE, LAUNDRY LANE, CASTLE STREET (Upper Portion), I BACK ROAD, East Side of Charles Street, in the aforesaid district, and that such Resolution is in the following terms :— "Resolved that the Plans, Specification, Esti- mates, and Provisional Apportionments, prepared by the Surveyor, be approved, and that the provisions of the Private Street Works Act, 1892, be put in force in reference to the following Streets: Llynvi Terrace, Laundry Lane, Castle Street (upper portion), Back Road, east side of Charles Street." And that the Approved Specifications, Plans and Sections, Estimates, and Provisional Apportion- ments, or copies thereof certified by the Surveyor, will be kept deposited at the Urban Authority Offices, Union Street, Bridgend, and open to in- spection at all reasonable times for a period of One Month from the 2nd day of February, 1906, during which period any owner liable may, in pursuance of Section 7 of the Act aforesaid, by written notice served on the Urban Authority, object to the pro- posals on any of the grounds in such Section specified. Dated this 1st day of February, 1906. T. J. HUGHES, Clerk to the above-named Urban 2385 Sanitary Authority. IDht IJmorgJU Jdtt. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS. IOne Three Six nser- Inser- Wi tion. tions. tioiv. tion. tions. tioiv. a. d. s. d. 8. d, 18 Words I « 1 0 1 27 Words j 9 ( 1 6 ( lTT 36 Words ( 1 0 | 2 0 a 46 Words 1 3 2 6 13,. 54 Worrls 1 6 3 0 ) 63 Words. T 1 9 < 3 6 6 72 Words « I 2 0 ) 4 0 g • 31 Words 2 3 4 6 s Every additional I f 9 3 | 6 {} Line of 9 Words The above Charges apply only to the classes of Advertisements specified beiow, and ais exrv. ly confined to those which are PAID FOR FABV7>;»R« 01 INSERTION if not prepaid, they will be oh)wa:m< hi he general so&le:- Apartments Wanted, j Money Wanted* Apartments to Lot J Miscellaneous Wan&ri Articles Lost. Partnerships ^Want*-3 Articles Found. I Situations Wanted Husinesses to be Sold j Situation Vacant, Houses to Let I Sales by Private Centra ct YOU might as well try to SHOVEL WIND off: the roof of a house, as to carry on BUSINESS without ADVERTISING. Auctioneers' Announcements r KR. JOHN DAYID 8 IJSKODIIOBOMS! SALE NEXT MONDAY. WHITE LION AUCTION MART, LLANTWIT MAJOR. Sale of Fat Sheep and Cattle. JOHN DAVID has received instructions J.I. from Mr. Edward Wilde, St. Donatt's, to remove aud SELL by AUCTION, at the above Mart (by permission of Mr. Howell Williams), on MONDAY NEXT, FEBRUARY 12th, 1906, viz.:— 250 Prime Fat YEARLINGS (Corn and cake fed). 6 Prime Fat CATTLE. Sale at One p.m. Auctioneer's Offices, Cowbridge. 2407 SALE NEXT THURSDAY. SOMERSET FARM, ST. DONATTS LLANTWIT MAJOR. (Situate Two Miles from Llantwit Major V.G. Railway Station). Sale of Cart Horses, Milch Cows. and Implements- MR. JOHN DAVID has received instructions from Mr Edward Wilde (who is retiring), to SELL BY AUCTION, on THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15th, 1906, viz. :— 13 HORSES.—Powerful bay cart horse, six years old, 17 hands, by Cannock Garfield"; very active bay cart mare, five years old, 16.2. by "Cannock Garfield" bay cart mare, five years old, by Mon- trave Major excellent chestnut cart mare, eight years old, 15.3, in foal to Brewis Conqueror"; aged cart mare, in foal to "Levens Masterpiece" powerful chestnut cart mare, eight years old. 16.2 bay cart gelding, four years old, 17 hands, by Mon- trave Major"; three aged cart horses; bay cart mare, nine years old, 17 hands, by "Cannock Gar- field"; two-year-old black cart colt, by "Prince George two-year-old grey cart filly, by" Brewis. Conqueror." ALSO— Two Milch COWS. in caif. ^.IMPLEMENTS.—Two body wagons and trebles, flat wagon and trebles, 3 broad-wheel carts, 2 farm carts, spring cart, useful dog cart, binder, nearly new (by Massey Harris): mower (by Bamford), ? horse rakes, haymaker, pitching pike (by Yorath), nearly new double turnip drill (by Kell and Co.), cultivator (by Massey Harris), 2 Cambridge rollers, segment roller, 3 wheelploughs, 2 double furrow ploughs, 3 turnip scufflers, 2 chainharrows, 2 sets harrows, 2 sets heavy drags, scuffle drag, 4 cattle cribs, 30 zinc and wooden sheep troughs, 3 turnip cutters, mincer, 3 sheep racks, sheep netting and poles combined, scales, weights, and sheep cage, winnower, pikes and rakes, sacks, 3 dozen iron hurdles, ladders, 4 sets shaft harness, 4 sets fore harness, 4 sets double harness, set trap harness,, sundry harness, &c., &c. Four months' credit will be given upon approved security to purchasers to the amount of J310 and up- wards, or discount allowed for cash at the rate of five per cent. per annum. Refreshments at 11. Sale at 12.30 p.m. Auctioneer's Offices, Cowbridge. 2408 FBOVERTON, LLANTWIT MAJOR. Sale of a commodious Freehold Dw elling-House. MR. JOHN DAVID is instructed to SELL- by AUCTION, at the White Lion Hotel, Llantwit Major, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st day of FMBRUARY inst., at Four o'clock in the afternoon (subject to conditions of sale to be there and then read) All that subbtantially-built DWELLING-HOUSE, formerly occupied as a Poet Office, together with the outbuildings, garden and premises adjoining thereto, formerly in the occupation of Mr. John Yorath, and situate in the village of Boverton, Llantwit Major. The above premises are within ten minutes' walk of the Railway Station, and near the*popular sea- side resort of Llantwit Major. N.B.—Early possession can be arranged for. For further particulars apply to the Auctioneer,. at his Offices at Cowbridge or to 2419 Mr. E. W. MILES, Solicitor, Cowbridge., MESSRS. STEPHENSON AND ALEXANDER'S ANNOUNCEMENTS. SALE TO-MORROW (SATURDAY). GLEBE FARM, ST. HILARY, NEAB COWBRIDGE. MESSRS. STEPHENSON & ALEXANDER are instructed to SELL by AUCTION, at the Mart, 5, High Street, Cardiff, on SATURDAY, FBHBUABY 10th, 1906, at 3.30 o'clock in the Afternoon, the valuable FREEHOLD FARM AND LANDS, Known as "THE GLEBE FARM," situate adjoining the delightful village of St. Hilary, near Cowbridge, and containing in the whole A. B. p. 54 0 37 (or thereabouts), and which will be divided into the following Lots- for Sale :— LoT I.-Four Fields, numbered 49, 50, 51, and 52 on the Ordnance Survey for the said pariah,, together with the excellent Farm Buildings, Cottages, Stables, and other buildings erected thereon, the whole lying within a ring fence, having a frontage te the road leading from St. Hilary to Cowbridge over the Stallingdown and the St. Hilary and Cardiff Road, and containing in the whole 24a. lr. lp., or thereabouts. LoT 2.—Three excellent Enclosures of Old Pasture Land, numbered 39, 47, and 48 on the Ordnance Survey for the said pariah, lying immedi- ately opposite the last Lot, and containing in the whole 9a. 2r. 8p., or thereabouts. These Two Lots will be offered together if necessary. LoT 3.—A Field, numbered 65 on the Ordnance Survey for the said parish, and lying immediately to the east of the road leading from St. Hilary to Cowbridge, and in which there is a good stone quarry, and containing in the whole 6a. 3r. 22p., or thereabouts. LOT 4.—A Building, formerly used as a black- smith's shop, together with a Piece of Garden Ground, situate on the Cross, in the Village of St. Hilary, and containing in the whole 23 perches, or thereabouts. LOT 5. —Two Fields, numbored 141 and 143 on the Ordnance Suavey for the said parish, situate immediately bslow the residence known as The Cross," St. Hilary, and containing in the whole 13a. lr. 23p., or thereabouts. The foregoing property, as already stated, is situate in the delightful and picturesque village of St Hilary, near Cowbridge it is suitable for accommodation purposes, and some of it also forms attractive Building Sites. Orders to view may be obtained upon application to the Auctioneers. Further particulars may be obtained upon appli- cation to Messrs. Walter Morgan, Bruce, and Nicholas, Solicitors, Pontypridd or to the Auction- eers, 5, High Street, Cardiff. 2342 SALE of a Valuable FREEHOLD SURFACE and MINERAL PROPERTY, situate at Llantwit Fardre. MESSRS. STEPHENSON & ALEXANDER are instructed to SELL by AUCTION, at the Mart, 5, High Street, Cardiff, on SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17th, 1906, at Three o'clock in the After- noon, the Valuable SURFACE and MINERAL PROPERTY, Known as MAESTEG FARM, Situate at Llantwit Vardre, in the County of Glam- organ, within a short distance of Church Village, and near to the Town of Pontypridd, the Surface containing an area of 30a. lr. 17p. (or thereabouts), and now in the occupation of Mrs. Ann Lewis upon an annual 2nd February tenancy, and lyice: between the Taff Vale and Barry Railways, near Treforest, and near the Taff V.ale Railway Station, at Tre- forest. fores t. THE VALUABLE MINERALS underlying the above Farm and Lands, the property of the Taff Vale and Barry Railway Companies, containing an area of 32a. 2r. 34p. (or thereabouts), are included in the Sale; Plans, Particulars, and Conditions of Sale may be obtained upon application to the Auctioneers, 5, High Streat, Cardiff; or to Messrs. W. R. Davies and Co., Solicitors, Pontypridd. 2341 EDWARD pREECE (JUNIOR), Auctioneer and Valuer, Public Accountant, 11, NOLTON STREET, BRIDGEND. To LET. Caedre House immediate possession. COTTAGE in Suffolk Street rent 4s 4d per week inclusive. MOURNING CARDS may be obtained at the IJLJL Gazette Office, Bridgend