The Aberdare Times

H & CLOCK MAKER QUEEN AND ROYAL FAMILY, Lnd by Special Appointments t > THE PRINCE OF W A J. E S THE EMPKKOR OF RUSSIA, IRAJAHS of BURDWAN & JOHOR E. DAIS— LONDON, DUBLIN, AND PAEIS. BE ii son's 'CHES I GOLD and SILVER aSTjfiSft JEWELLERY. frvm 2 (o 4PHS The Latest Fashions. fEllS, RRACKIKIS, BROOCHES, SEVERS, EARRINGS, LOAKIS, •ION, JN LCKLACHS, ('MAINS, > RAILWAY KINGS, STUDS, 'JLDIEES'and PINS, CRISES, ETC. 5 WATCHES ALSO IN DIAMONDS ST RENGTH. AND pREciors STONES. Ifctt' ?>% j$, nil') S Workrrnn's English Liver, as 5 53. (War-ran'ed.) S "Everybody's" Silver Watch. Glass, as above, £3 38. ( Warranted. tt JE S SOWS SILVER & ELEC- J TRO-PLATE. tneas ^or Presentation, elc- R DINING SERVICES, ItrBSKT, TEA AFJD BREAKFAST CH»ME- SERVICES, ID DRAWING CRUETS, BASKETS, I N KSTAJ. DS, CLA RET DP, Juus. SPOONS, BRACKET, etc. FORKS, Eic 5 Farly English" Wood or Clocks, decorated with Blue China, ood, &c., from £5 5s. Made solely son. I?\'S NEW ILLUSTRATED PAM- Oil TURRET CLOCKS. WATCHES, PLATE, and JEWELi-EKl* sent 2 Stfitnis. Watches sent safe by parts of the World. 8 rtA'u'rf,d by skilled workmen. Plate atehes, bought and exohanged, > dippers, and Clubs supplied. ni Factory and City Show Rooms— 'ATE HILL, LONDON. West-end Establishment— OLD BONI) STREET. Established 1749. Allan line SHORTEST OCEAN PASSAGE TO !«• A M E RICA. of Twenty First-class Royal Mail AYS— From Liverpool, every Tuesday -^av, to Canada,/and every alternate < Halifax and Baltimore, forwarding *vi easy terni^" to all part* of Canada MI ■><! States. and Stewardesses provided free fur all Passengers. t'rs who sfcture their Tickets before rue are raft at the Railway Station in by an appointed Agent of theCompay,n charge of them until they go on borda er. 'adian Government grants ASSISTED ';S by the "ALLAN LINE" to arm Labourers and Female Doinestie tea of Freight or Passage, Rpplv to ioTiims & Co., Alexandra Buildings, 9t,t, Liverpool; or to JONES & tlON, TIMES Office, Aberdare. of Blood Essential to Life, Health and Strength. ls surpass all other known Medicines for Purifying being safe and yet emotive, they are available fur lestic and Household /remedy. In congestions and » of the LUNGS and/'LivER, they quickly f the disease, and pi constipation and disordered I the IJGWBLS, they act as a cleansing aperient, rrita-nt matter from the intestinal canal, and isms, cramps, and painful gripings. Headaches, Nausea and Stomach, Loss of Appetite, nd Lo^ness of Spirits. nsing properties of these Pills soon produce a :hange in the constitution, removing all excess of che, palpitation, pains after eating, and giddiness. e the appetite, clear the complexion, and improv# health. Mother's Friend. Females' Specifics. Otheir of a Family should know the value of these ovinr all accumulations and restoring suspended or eertdons at various critical periods of female life *ful beyond measure they can be taken sa ely by all ages, and are invaluable in all children s itated Constitutions, Trem- and Loss of Nervous Energy. lis are tttuurpasscd as Nervine Tonics they correct nhes and weaknesses. They act so kindly, yet so lyoathe functions of digestion, that the whole body the blood is purified, and the muscles become firmer «<■ I therefore sufferers from Nervous Weakness in should give them a fair and honest trial. and Ointment are sold at Professor HOLLOW AY s cnt, 533. Oxford Street, Loodoo, also by nearly l«table Vendor of Medicine throughout the Civuisea »oxe6 and Pots, at is. as. od., 4s. 6d., ixs.» 2«s., ch. d directions are affixed to each Box and Pot, and In any language. Adviee can be obtained, free of charge, by at the above address, daily, between the II and 4, or by letter. The Edinburgh Life Assurance Company Founded in 1823, and Incorporated by Act of Parliament. HEAD OFFICE: 22, GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH. BIRMINGHAM BRANCH 16, BENNETT'S HILL. LIFE BUSINESS ONLY IS TRANSACTED BY THIS COMPANY. EXPLANATION OF THE EDINBURGH LIFJS ASSURANCE COMPANY'S NON-FORFEITUR H SYSTEM. fJPHIS System is not confined to any particular class of Assurances. It applies to all the Ordinary Policies issued by the Company at full rates, as well as to Policies effected by a Fixed Number of Annual Payments (5, 10, 15, 20, or 25), and to Endowment-Assurances paphl c'ind age or at death. "olicies issued under this System participate from their commencement in oj the (oinpaiiy (Polices on the Without Profit" scale alone excepted), on the fijuitable plaij c ,-mbution followed by this Olhce. The benejits of the System are enjoyed from" the outset of each Policy, so that whether the Premiums are discontinued after One, Two, Three, or any other number of Annual Payments, the Policyholder is equally secure of receiving all equivalent ibr the money he has paid. The rapid increase of the Company's business sh. ws that the advantages of this System are appreciated hy the Public The System WAS adopted in its present form in the year 1872, and the following Table exhibits the progress oftne New Business transacted by the Company since that time Amount of New Assurances. During Year ending 3ifct March, 1872 £ 3^4,100 1873 467,215 • „ 1874 550,936 1875 032,482 1876 656,720 1877 683,002 The Edinburgh Assurance Life Company's Bonvs System. Ihis Sy stem, is peculiarly favoumble to Good Lives. While all Policies on the With Profit. scael share from tb.ir comnienceimnt in the Profits of the Company — those on Young Lives receiving a fair and qtiI 'tal)'e Rute {"f IJonus—the Pulicies which continue long in existence, and so contribute more than otheis to the Surplus Funds, nceive the Larger Share of Profits to which they are entitled. AGENT FOR ABERDARE: MR. T. L. JONES, "Aberdare Times" Office. STIFF'S STARCH Is warranted FREE FROM ADULTERATION. MESSRS. STIFFAXD Co., however, cannot guarantee any Starch to be their manufacture. unless the Box or Packet bears their Trade Mark, "QUEEN I5KSS." DR. ARTHUR HILL HAS- SALL has Awalysed our Stareli, and reported it to be a pure, genuine, and well manufacturetl article, and equal in every respect to the Best Stiffening Starch be ever examined." The ac- curacy of this high testi- monial is confirmed by the steadily increasing demand for our manufacture. STIFF & COMPY., 29, ItEDCLIFFE STREET, BRISTOL. 20,000 PHOTOGRAPHS, Statuary, Picture, Portrait Scraps, sent for selec- tion. Catalouges Free.—P. Mitchell & Co., Sy enham, London^.E. MUSICAL STUDENTS. Mr. Abraham Nehemiah James, OF the Royal Academy of Music, and Ac- companist of the Aberdare Choral Union desires respectfully to inform the Gentry and the Public generally of Aberdare and its neigh- bourhood that he gives instructions in Harmony and bulging, and lessons on the Pianoforte and Harmonium. Pupil Teachers prepared for their Examina- tions in Harmony. Reference to past pupils furnished on applica- tion. y Pupils waited vppto at their own residence, if desired. Sound systematic teaching guaranteed. Terms very moderate. Addrees-38, Bute Street, Aberdare. N.B. Hirwain visited twice weekly. Mr. A. N. James would also draw the atten- tion of those connected with the management of Eisteddfods, Oratorio and Miscellaneous Con- certs, Festivals, and similar Entertainments that he is open to engagements as Accompanist, on most reasonable terms. artificial TEETH. PA IN J.ESS DENTISTRY. Established 25 Years. With all the latest and most Modern Appliances. Messrs. G. POOLE 4t SONS, CIEVKDON VILLA, STORE'S CROFT HOAD, BRISTOL PATENTED System of ARTIFICIAL TEETH surpasses all others'' for economy, dura- bility, mastication, articulation, and natural appearance, being indestructible. They never change color or de^a^/ Every case guaranteed, A Set, from i'5 a Tooth from 5s. Enamel Stopping, 2s. 6d. and 5s. Dental Operations of every Description A VACANCY FOR A PUPIL. Attendance at the Temperance flail, Aberdare, every Tuesday, between the hours of 12.40 and 4.30 p.m. NO MORE LAWYERS' BILLS Now Rendy, Sixteenth Edition, carefully revised and corrected, containing upwards of 3,000 state- ment." on points of law, verified by the addition of Notes and References to Authorities. Crown 8vo, price os. 8d. (saved at every consultation), strongly bound in cloth (postage 6d.) VERY MAN'S OWN LAWYER A Handy a Book of the principles of Law ftud Equity BY A BARRISTER. X Comprising the Rights and ^Wrongs of In- dividunls, Merchantile and Commercial Law, Criminal Laws. Parish Laws, county Court Laws, Game and Fishery Laws, Poor'Men's Lawsuits, the Laws of Bankruptcy, Bets/and YVaggers, Bills of Exchange, Contracts and Agreements, Copyright, Elections and Registrations, Insurance, Libel and Slander, Marriage and Ditorce, Merchant Shipping, Mortgages, Settlements, Stock Exchange Practice, Trade Marks and Patents, Trespass, Nuisances, etc.. 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UNITY i III Si; SCHOOL ( CLASSICAL AND COMMER CIAL J, HIGHLAND PLACE, ABERDARE. ESTABLISHED 1865. CONDUCTED BV REV. J. JOSEPH GEORGE I" H F. Schoolroom is New mid Capacious k situated in one of the healthiest parts ef the district. Education, based on sound principles, is eminently practical and adapted to business purposes. Separate attention is given to each pupil. TERMS MODERATE. John E. Keirby, PATENTEE AND MANUFACTURER OF STEAM PACKING, SWIM, \m HANCBESTEB. Square Platted Elastic Steam Packing FOR PISTON RODS, PISTONS, PliMPS, &c. FRENCH CHALK PACKING, HYDRAULIC PACKING, GLYCERINE PACKING, RED LEAD ROPE PACKING for Man- Hdes, CylinderCovers, Steam Joints, &c. WIRE GAUZE STEAM PACKING RINGS, And every description of Packing, ROUND, SQUARE, AND FLAT. Samples and Prices on Application. Under the distinguished Patronage of the Biitish Admiralty. The Honourable Corporation of Trinity House, London. ESTABLISHED 1864. THE LONDON JOURNAL is the Queen <r English story journals. 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Five Gold and Silver Medals. First Class, Awards London, Paris, and Brussels Ex- hibitions, First Class Award, Silver Medal, Paris, 1878 JOSEPH HAMBLET, West Bromwich. LEWIS & MEREDITH MINERAL & LAW SURVEYORS, ARCHITECTS, &c. Surveys and levels Accurately Made. Building ]%anp Prepared at the Shortest \,r Notice. TERMS, MODERATE. Offices: BUTE STREET, ABERDARE. NOVELTIES FOR SPRING, 1879. MADAM, I purpose making my FIRST SHOW of NEW SPRING GOODS, In every Department, on TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, APRIL 29th, APRIL 30t^, MAY 1st, AIV D FOILO TM €5- DAYS. The display for this Season on-lbraces the latest and most choice pro- ductions of the EKGLISH, \FRENCH, aiid GERMAN MARKETS. Special care has been given to the selecting' of/MlLLINERY, STRAW HATS and BONNETS, FLOWERS, 1FEAETHERS, MANTLES, FANCY DRESS MATERIALS, and all otherFANCY GOODS. Hoping you will visit my S ROW-ROOMS on one of the above days, I remain, yours most respectfully, HENRY LEWIS, 11, Commercial-place, Aberdare. SAND. VI liite's London Cement, Plaster Paris, Mortar Hair, &c., all of the best quality, at EVAN THOMAS & CO.'S, Ironmongers, an& Jpner's Lamp Manufacturers, • f WjjIS B .>1 IS JE PRICE () NAP P LIe AT] 0 N, ] WORTHY O Fy NOTICE. A. YV. WHpEELER, 7, DEAN STliEj/T, ABERDARE, fTUN n 'r/ectueirvn. inog rdethrs nifiokr s CfI oar n,pna? st SPeoautrroinni^ aWgnoer, /D^Syeicri" cns g tMo ein nfaonrd m Bthioie iydsPu' UdCiB"loL«tIhC ing thoaf t ehve eriy s dpersecprairpetd ionto. Aid Gloves and Felt IIats Cleaned and Dyed equal to New. I -W2,7,ten you ask for- fflR A 8 bad qualityies aore on ften subgstiteutet d. lit! II HBHI The Genuine is used by the Laundresses of I THE PRINCESS OF WAMS AND DUCHESS OF EDINBURGH, f f PATENT EARTH-BORER.—For boring holes for Palisades, Telegraph Posts, for Fences and Scaffolding, Tube Wells for planting and testing ground, &c. PATENT MOORINGS for Anchoring Buoys, Floating Docks, r Pontoons, Lights, &c. {] PATENT SCREW ANCHORS, for Anchoring Ships. 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A largt' Stock of Musical Instruments, including Concertinas, Flutes, Banjos, Tambourines, Drums Earmorwcai s, i '(>lJ}h Organs, &c. lhe largest and best'"selected Stock in Town of HOME and rOREIGN id AD E 1OI5. Dolls in great variety, Cht'ss, Drafts, and Draftboards, Dominoes, Roulette GamtS, &c. Workboxes, Money Boxes, Fancy Boxes, Rimmel's Soap and Perfumery, Ink and Inkstands, Conversation Cards, &c. Combs and Brushes of the best quality. Pipes and Tobacco Pouclii's, Cigar Cases. Ladits' Bags, Purses, Albums, &c., ivrc. ——— :o: —.——— OBSERVE THE ADDRESS- "ABERDARE TIMES" OFFICE 31 COMMERCIAL-PLACE, ABERDARE