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AMUSEMENTS. EMPIRE OXFORD STREET, SWANSEA. Memfay, May 5th, and Twice Nightly at 6.58 and 9.0 during the week. MARK SHERIDAN, One of the B'hoys. CISSI E THOMPSON, Comedienne. New Series of Up-to-date Pictures on THE AMERICAN BIOSCOPE. JOHNSON AND BERT, In Comedy Act, "A Queer Customer." LOUIE TRACEY, The Dapper Dandy Boy. WILL H. FOX, The Originator of all Trick Piano- Playing Acts HARRY FIELDS, Mimic. CAPT. WOODWARDS SEALS AND SEA LIONS, In their Inimitable Comedy and Jug- gling Performance. NIXON GREY, The Volatile Comedian. G^ATTF™tTEA T RE, SWANSEA. MONDAY, MAY Eth, for 6 nights. Matinee Saturday, May 10th, at 2.30. MISS I DA MOLESWORTH AND MR. MARK BLOW'S COMPANY, IN bhould he have given her away? COME AND DECIDE. THE EASIEST WAY NEXT WEEK— Mr. a i.yRKt) DfcNVLLLJ-i presente hie Chief Company in the Romantic Play- THE MIRACLE. Direct from Olympic, Liverpool. THEATRE ROYAL, WIND STREET, SWANSEA. Proprietor & Licensec- W liiiam Coutts. FIRST VISIT TO SWANSEA. Every Day it Week commencingII Every Night at 3. II Monday, May 5th. ii at 7..a. THE NATURAL UOi-Ok KiNEMATGGHAPH CO., LTp., present (Animated Photography in Natural Colors.) Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday- The iLoyai llt to isomuai. 6rate Entry 1..ai.O Delhi.-Coronation Durbar Ceremony. — Visit to M.eillj)ÍJ1:; and toe pyramids.—Sun- set in Egypt.—From Bud to Blossom.—Yel- low Hawk's G rat, LL, de.-I n tern ationai Yacht Races, .Kil Regatu^.—Atlantic City.—An Awkward Mix-up. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday- Royai Review m b-j,uM 1 roops.—State De. parture from Delhi.-Arrival ot Their Majesties at Calcutta. V, ithii, the Elephant Stockade.—Calcutta Races.—The Pageant, Calc utta.- Modelling Extraordinary. —The Price of Success. —Floral Friends, -ice Skat- ing at Murren, Switzerland.—The Note in the Shirt.—Watchdogs of the Empire. The following Extra objects will also be shewn during the week— Constantinople.li ■•sea; sailors and Soldiers. -The Balkan IN-dr.-The Panama canal.- Span I h Bull light, ),Iadrid.-Fifty Miles from Tombstone.—Simpkins' Dream of a Holiday.—Athletic Meeting, Queen's Club. NEXT WEEK- LES MISERASLES." TO-NIGHT'S in PiGTURELAND AT THE SHAFTESBURY CINEMA ST. HELEN'S-ROAD, SWANSEA. Btuiica billy's Guti-n^y .Eb>5anay. She Powdered Her Nose \itagrapa. team my (ioett Yachting k),.bau. A Hero's Reward A Caucasian arido Eko. > Winning- a Wife .Cines, The Little (iul Next Door .Thanhauser. Mrs. Tweedledum as a Militant Sut-fi*aguitte Erabrosio Waterfalls Heron. The Lost Nets Pathe's Animated Gazette of the World's News, Published Tuesday, May 6, 1913. AT THE PALACE, HICH-STREET, SWANSEA. The Same Programme as at the Shaftesbury Cinema. at- THE TIVOLI, CWMEWRLA. The Colonel's Perii .Bisuu, Tweedledum as a Cabman. Ambroaio. Misappropriated Turkey .A.B. Woodland Streams (Col.) Qaumont. Jimmy Er. sa a ay. Father's Littfe Flutter .Repworth. Keeping Up Appearancea .Lubin The Kid Kaleln. Misplaced Kindness .GauID.Ont. AT :———————————" THE PICTUREDROME, MORRISTON. The Vengeance of Durand Vitagrapfc. Love and the 'Varsity Clarendon. The Cub Reporter's Temptation.Kalem. The Beetle's Deception .A, & O. Calamity Ann's Vanity .Flying A. In Zoological (Jardens (Col.).Gaumont". The Heiress E"2,naY Gaumont's Graphic AT ———— THE GLOBE CINEMA, CLYDACH. The Same Programme as at the Picturedrome, Morriston. AT ——————————— THE PAVILION, PONTARDAWE. Lady Clare .EdiBon. Bow Ned Got His Rise Imp. Allan Field's Warning .Barker. flood and Boh .Hepworth Ike First Steeplechase Urba,n illumination Vitagraph. Polidor Suffers from Hydrophobia. Pasquali. A Day in the Life of a Recruit.Urban. The Gun-Fighter's Son .E8sa.nay. Variety Turns- Sid Slants, in his Original Musical Scena, "The Breakdown of the 9.33 Express." The Mervyns, Comedy Duo. AT THE PLAYHOUSE, YSTALYFERA. The Same Pictures as at the Pavilton, Pontardawe, DOUBLED IN 3 YEAR-SI I ht stMHly awl substantia) increase ta ttn •ireutalwn ef the CAMMIA .AlIoY LEADER." AUDITORS' CERTIFICATE. 11 and II. Bteitepsgate, E.C., Kh April, WIS. re the Direeters ef THE SWANSEA PRCS* LHUTEa. Bear s.irs,-W. have examined the pufr lishift beou in reference te the Cambria Dail)& Lsao" (including YOetr tuturiayi issue "The Sporting Mewe"), zmtt eertift i that the increases in the net ma" wurl, at foHewst— WT8 ever 1989 17.7 per cent. j mi ower 19n 6W per cmL • 11ft over net iu per OMit. thus thawing tint the sates have almotf paotly dou«ed tn three years. Yours faitftfnlly, SEAftAE, HMEY1WRNE CO., I ttwHred AeeeuAlMRta 1 V AMUSEMENTS. THE PIOTU RE, HOUSE, [ HIGH STREET, SWANSEA I (Next Door to liavis, 4 onort). I Managing Director William Coutts. i The Last Ward in Cinema Theatres. f TO-NIGHT, Continuous Performance f from 6.00 till 10.30. 1 TO-DAY at 3, SPECIAL MATINEE. i Afterncutn Tea Hroviued Free el Charge. | Mr. W. M. OrcnestraJ ølIg | ft?i. &«tf? E?i?Kta. I To.DA y'S-pjiÖ¿;;RAMME- CINEMATO^HAPH SUCCESSES.' The Colonel's Peril Bison. KeePUljí UlJ Appearances Lubin. Tweediedum aa a oaoman Ambrosio. ] Misappropriated Turitey A.B. Father's liiitie FluUer .1:iepworth. Jk:. :»piact«l .lLhJ.4Ii:J:jíi ("L,41noilL Woodland atreaats Gaumout. ■ IIunrny Essanay. Pathe s Amiiiatfaa ua^,eUe of the W ada's Itevv's, Puuiished Tuesday, j¡j.a;y 6, 1914. Cnange of Pictures Every Monday, I| Wednesday, and Friday. Continuous Performance Every Satur- I day from 3 till 1&.H. OXFORD ELECTRIC THEATRE UNION STREET, SWANSEA. The Premier Hali of Sautn Wales. A C"seleu Perforiiia.-ico of Exceeding Exa^iance froin 2.30 till 10.30. PROGRAMME FOR TO-DAY;— BRONCHO BILLY'S GUii PLAY. j THE MAGNETS. THE LADY OF THE G.P.O. OUR NAVY Fifth Series, by Alfred West, F.R.G.S. THE MlSSiNC JEWELS. THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY. TOPICAL BUOGET. THE OXFORD IMPERIAL LADIES ORCHESTRA Plays Daily from 2.39 till 10.30. Afternoon Tea Free of Gharga to All Parts of House. AU Trams Lead to the" OXFORD." Pictures are projected on the Wonderful CHRY8TAL MIRROR. POPULAR PfJICE:-3d'l 6d. and 18. SALES BY AUCTION. By Mr. JOSEPH MARRIS. SHORT NOTICE. UNRESERVED SALE OF FURNITURE AND OTHER EFFECTS. 22, WATEHLOO-STHEET AND CORNER PARK-STREET, SWANSEA. frlr. Joseph Harris Has been instructed by Mr. GLUES COOK to 8.ELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, on MON- DAY, TLLjjJAY, WEDNESDAY anji TilUiiS- LAi LVL 4tA^ ath, 6th, Vtli and 8th, at 7 p.m., the remainder of the Immense Stock-in-Trade of VALUABLE Household Furniture i'iANUxURTL, BEDS.T £ ADIi, &c.. Without Reserve, Compass, Iron Frame Piano, ay Jietssrs. Crane and Sous, Liverpool; very Masaive Solid Oak 6ft. and other Sideboard* with high piate-gla&s back, 4 Handsome Divan and i,-attier Suites in Saddlebags, Velvet, Leather, 2 Bla.ck Louis Cabinet^, several uood bedfiteads, Spring, Wire, Wool Mattresses, 3 Feather Beds, cepiial weil-m&de aft. ott-k Bedroom Suite, Several Bedroom Suiicg in Oak. Walnut and Pine with Side Mirrors, Telescope and Oiiiee Tables and Chaiia. grand lot of Walnut and Bl.u;k Overmantelb and Tables, Kitchen Tables and Chairs, Odd Couches and Pairs of Dressing Toiiew, Oil Paiiatingr., Engrav- ingt;, and a variety of general Household Ooocls. All to be cleared before Friday «next, as the Premises are let to Messrs. CI. idaoy and .:30W., Fruiterers- Private bales all day. Terms: Caah. No Reserve. Sale to commence each evening at 7 p.m. Auctioneer's Offices: 1, George-etreet, Swansea. By iVIr. J. BARRON PASCOE. Under a Di £ tre&> for iisu-e*. and County Court Execution. WEIuLINGTON INS, PLYMOUTH-STREET, SWANSEA. Sale of Household Furniture and Effects. Mr. J. Barron Pascoe F.A.I., P.A.3.J., Haa been instructed by the Warrant Officer and High Bailiff to SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, at the above address, on FRI. DAY, MAY 9th, 1913, sufficient of the Household Furniture AND EFFECTS to cover dietreeees, comprisingWALNUT PIANOFORTE by Crane and Sons, Walnut Overmantel, Kitchen Chairs, Dinner Sets, Filter, Sundry Ware, Oilcloth, Kitchen Dreeeer, Oouch, Brace Candlesticks, WELSH OAK OHEST OF DRAWERS, Dreseing Table. Washstand, Bedroom Chaire, Perambulator, Brase Rail Bodeteade, Smoking Chairs, Dining Tables, Settles, etc. Sale to oommence at 12 o'clock. T,erma-Cash. Goods on view Morning of Bale. Auctioneer's Oflloe-Cardigan Chambers, 6. College-etreet, Swansea. By Messrs. J. F. HARVEY & SONS. AUCTION MART, 4, & 5, GOAT-STREET. SWANSEA. Sale of Well-preserved Household Furniture, etc.. removed for convenience of Sale. Messrs. J. F. Harvey & Son Have been instructed to SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, at their Alart, on THURSDAY NEXT. MAY 8th, 1914. a Large ánei Varied Assortment of Well-preeerved Household Furniture AND OTHER EFFECTS. Sale to commence at 11 aaa. prompt. Auctioneers' Offices: Goat-street, Swansea. Nat. No. 58 Docks. ^JOUiSTY BOROUGH OF SWANSEA. ADDITIONS TO CENTRAL POLICE STATION. The Corporation Invite APPLICATIONS for the Appointment of CLERK OF WORKS in connection with the proposed Additions to the Central Police Station, at a salary of £ 2 10s. per week. Applications, stating age. qualifications and experience, together with oopiee of three testimonials of recent date (which vvill not be returned), and endorsed Clerk ,,1 Works Central Police Station," delivered u- the underoi&ned not later than twelve on May 16th neit. Experience in rein- lConcrete Construction eseential. Canvassing will be deemed a disqualiifcation. H. LANG CO ATH, Town Clerk. /flse tiuildbali, Swansea, 5th May, 19U.. PUBLIC NOTICES, COUNTY BOROUGH OF SWANSEA. SHOPS ACTS, 1912. BOOT AND SHOE SELLERS. MOTOR, CYW-X AND AIRCRAFT SUPPLIES AYL ACCESSORIES DEALERS. NOTICE OF INTENTION TO MAKE A I CLOSING ORDER AND A WEEKLY HALF HOLIDAY ORDER. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the County Borough of Swansea propose to make a Closing Order for all Shops in the said County Borough in which the trades or businesses of a Motor Cycle and Aircraft Supplies and Accessories Dealer, or of a Boot and Shoe Seller are carried on fixing the hours at which such shops ghall be closed and fixing a weekly half holiday Order in regard to such shops in accordance with the Draft Order hereto annexed: Any person wishing to make objection to the Order, or suggestions as to its provi- sions, should address a statement in writing to the Clerk to the Council within one month from the date hereof, that is, before the 7th day of June, 1913. NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that the occupier of any shop to be affected by the Order may, on presenting himself at the Office of the Shops Inspector, No. 2. Pier-street, Swansea between the hours of 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. on any week day except Saturday, and on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. within the period of one month aforesaid, verify that his name, address and trade or business are duly entered in the Register of Shops. AND NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that the Council propose to apply under Section 8 of the Shops Act, 1912 to the Secretary of State to revoke the Closing Order made under the Shop Hours Act, 1904, and dated 10th April, 1907, so far as it affects the closing of shops wherein the trade or business of Boot and Shoe Sellers is carried on. Dated this 7th day of May, 1913. A. LANG COATH. Town Clerk and Clerk to the Council. Guiidhall, Swansea. ORDER. This Order, which may be cited as the Swansea Closing Order Number 1, 1913, applies to all shops in the County Borough of Swansea in which the retail trades or businesses of a Motor, Cycle, and Aircraft Supplies and Accessories Dealer, or of a Boot and Shoe Seller (hereinafter called the specified trades or businesses) are carried on. AU shops to which this Order applies shall be closed for serving customers on the sereral days of the week at and after the following hours respwtively:- Motor, Cycle, and Aircraft Supplies and Accessories Beet ad Dealers. Shoe Sellei-A, Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays at 7.30 p.m. at 7 p.m. Thursdays (weekly half holiday) at 1.30 p.m. at 1 p.m. Fridays at 9.30 p.m. at 9 p.m. Saturdays. at 11.0 p.m. at 10 p.m. Provided that where the occupier of a Boot and Shoe Shop elects to close his shop for the weekly half holiday on a, Saturday instead of on a Thursday he shall close on Saturdays at 1 p.m. aud on Thursdays at 7 p.m. Provided that where the occupier of a Motor, Cycle and Aircraft Supplies and Accessories Dealers Shop elects to close his shop for the weekly half holiday on a Satur- day instead of on a Thursday he shall close on Saturdays at 1.30 p.m. and on Thursdays at 7.30 p.m. Provided that it shall not be a oontraven- tion of the provision of this Order 1. For a Motor, Cycle, and Aircraft Sup. plies and Accessories Dealer to keep his shop open until any hour not later than 11 p.m. (a) on the 14 days next preceding Good Friday; (b) on the 14 days next preceding Christ- mas Day; (c) on the 7 days next preceding any day appointed to be observed as a Bank Holiday or as a day of solemn Feaet or of public thanksgiving; r" (d) on the 14 days next preceding Whit- Monday. 2. For a Boot and Shoe Seller to keep his shop open until any hour not later than 10 p.m (a) on the Thursday next preceding Good Friday; (b) on any days during the period from the 14th to the 24th December inclusive. (c) on the day next preceding any day appointed to be observed as a Bank Holiday or as a day of solemn Feast or of public thanksgiving; or (d) on any of the 14 days next preceding Whit-Monday. Where any trade or busineee other than the specified trade or business is carried on in any shop in which the specified trade or business is carried on, such shop may be kept open after the qlosing hour mentioned above for the purpefee of that trade or business alone provided that— (a) After the said closing hours there shall be exhibited in some conspicuous places on the exterior and in the in- terior of such shops, notices in letters of the size of not less than 2 inchee containing the following wordfj :-Shopa Act, 1912. This shop is closed for to- day for the trade or business (here specify any epecfied trade or business carried on upon the premises). (b) So far as reasonably practicable no goods in connection with the trade or business for which the shop is re- quired to be olosed shall be exhibited either inside or outai0e the shop. Nothing in this Order shall prevent cus- tomers from being served at a time when the shop in which they are sold is required to be closed with victuals, stores or other necessaries for a ship on her arrival at or immediately before her departure from the Port of Swansea. gOEOUQH OF SWANSEA CAPS FOR CORPORATE OFFICERS. The Corporation of Swansea invite TENDERS from Local Tradesmen for the Supply of Caps with Gold and Silver Badges for Corporate Officers. Samples of the Caps may be seen at the Corporation Offices, Guildhall, Swansea, where particulars and Forms of Tender may also be obtained. Sealed Tenders, endorsed Tender for Corporate Officers' Caps," to be delivered at my Offices not later than noon on Wednes- day. the 14th May next. The lowest or any Tender will not neces- sarily be accepted. H LANG COATH. Town Clerk. Guiidhall, Swejwea. 22nd ApriL 1913. "RHYS LEWIS" OVEB. AGAIN! SECOND PERFORMANCE of the above WELSH DRAMA (IN CHARACTER) will be given at SILOAM SCHOOLROOM, PENTRE, NEXT THURSDAY, MAY 8. Admission (Payment at Door)—6d. and Doors Open at 7; to Commence at 7.30. Ticket-holders who failed to secure ad mis- sion to Saturday's Performance will be | admitted on those Tickets to above. I 1 PUBLIC NOTICES* NATIONAL LEAGUE -OF- YOUNG LIBERALS. -GREAT— PUBLIC MEETING at SILOAM, PENTRE, FRIDAY, MAY 9, at 8 p.m. Speakers— M8 TOM PARRY, M.P. (FLINT BOROUGHS). Mr. J. WALTER JONES, B.A. (Chairman, South Watee Council, N-L-Y-ii-)- Mr. RICHARO MARTIN, J.P. ^President Liberal Associations Rev. PENAR GRIFFITHS, And OFFICERS OF THE LEAGUE. Chair man— Sir COURTNEY MANSEL, Bart. Selections by the ii-N-LTLl) iVI A T.k VOICE PARTY (Conductor, Mr. bvau Walters, R»A.M.). AdnMseion Free. Collections. Hearty invitation to Ail- Doors Open at 1.30 p.m. NENDY, PONTAHDULAIS. SHOOTING MATCR IN FIELD NEAR RED COW HOTEL, HENQY. on WHIT-MONDAY, MAY 12, 1913. Firet Prize, IZ 56. and a Silver Cup, value LZ 26., given by Mr. S. White, Hendy PiC). ture Palace; Second Pi-im.Li; Third Prize, 15a.; .Fourth Prise, 10s. Match to Goiaxaeace at 11 o'oiock sharp. Admifesiou to Field—^Threepence. DON'T FORGET THfi FFORESTFACH EISTEDDFOD On Whit-Tuesday, May 13. ENTRIES CLOSE MAY 7th, 1913. General Secretary— DAVID jENKINS, Gendros, Fforestfach. NOTICE TO SHIPPERS TO CHILE. MAY 1st, 1913. The Undersigned Professional Consul recently appointed, notifies Ships and Ship- pers that, for all goods shipped in Swansea and District, all Ships and Shipping Docu- ments must 00 vised at this Consulate in conformity with Chilian Consular Legisla- tion, and to avoid heavy penalties and inconvenience at Chilian Customs. A. R. BUNSTER, Consul for Chile. 14. Metropolitan Bank Buildings, Swansea. Office Hours: 11 a.m. to 12.30 a-Qi-; 2.30 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. MIDLAND. WHITSUNTIDE HOLIDAYS. CHEAP EXCURSIONS to the MIDLANDS and NORTH OF ENGLAND on Friday, May 9th, for 4, 5, 8, 11, or 15 days, and on May 12th for 2, 3, 4. 5, 8, or 15 days, from SWAN- SEA, at 8.30 a.m. (via Brecon and Worces- ter). EXCURSION also to BRECON on May 12th, at 8.55 a.m. (calling at Upper Bank, etc.). W. GUY GRANET, General Manager SWANSEA HARBOUR TRUST. BANK HOLIDAY, WHIT-MONDAY, MAY 12th, 1913. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the HARBOUR OFFICES will be CLOSED on the above day as custpmary. WILLIAM LAW, General Manager. H&rbour Officto Swansea, May 5th, 1913. PlEltROT PAVILION, SWANSEA SANDS -L By Special permission of the Mayor and Corporation. Commencing WHIT-SATURDAY, May 10th. at 3.15 & 7.30; WHIT-MONDAY, at 11, 3 & 7; afterwards Daily at 3.15 & 7.30. QRIGiNAXi R OY.&L p IEZROTS (Under Royal Patronage and Command). First-class Artistes, Refined and Up-to-date. Sir Joseph Verdin, Bart., Garnstone Castle, Herefordshire, High Sheriff of Herefordshire, &aye: I am delighted with your perform- ance and will recommend you to all my friends." Chairs-Is, 6d., 3d. Collections. PIONEER MOTOR SERVICE TO Horton, Porteynon, Reynoldstone, Pen- maen and Parkmill. SPECIAL WHITSUN SERVICE. FRIDAY. MAY 9th- Leaving Horton and Porteynon, 10.0 a.m. Leaving Swansea (Jeffreys Arms llotel)- 5.30 p.m. SATURDAY. MAY 10th. Leaving Horton and Portey n—6.56 a.m., 11 0 a.m., 2.30 p.m., 6.0 p.m., 8.0 p.m. Leaving Swansea—10.0 a.m.. 2.30 p-al., F,o p.m., 10.0 p.m. WHIT-MONDAY. Leaving Horton and Porteynon—7.0 a.m.. 11.30 a m-, 5.30 p.m.. 7.0 p.m. Lea,ving Swansea-9.8 a.m., 10.0 a.m., 10.40 a.m., 9.0 p.m. TUESDAY. MAT 13th. Leaving Horton and Poaon, 7.0 a.m.. 5.0 P.M. Leaving; Swawea—10.30 a.m.. 5.30 p.m., 7.0 p.m. WEDNESDAY, MAY 14tb Leaving Horton and Porteynon-7.0 am- 5.0 P.M. Leaving Swansea—10-30 a.m., 7..0 p.m. ST. MARY'S PARISH CHURCH. A MEMORIAL SERVICE for the late MR. BENJAMIN EVANS, J.P., will be held at ST. MARY'S PARISH CHURCH, SWANSEA, TO-MORROW THURSDAY AFTER N )0M, fht, i o' clock. < CLYNE VALLEY RACES SATURDAY, MAY 10, AND WHIT-MOHDAY, MAY 12. OVER NINETY ENTRIES. FINEST RACECOURSE IN WALES. RACES SEEN FRO¥- START TO FINISH. HORSES ENTERED FROM ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, AND ALL PARTS OF WALES. 11 POPULAR PRICES OF ADMISSION- ONE SHILLING. GATES OPEN AT 1 O'CLOCK. FIRST RAOE—SATURDAY, 5 o'clock. FIRST RACE—MONDAY. Z o'clock.

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