The Aberystwith Observer

Sales bs auction. ABERGELDIE HOUSE VICTORIA TERRACE, ABERYSTWYTH. Hitth Class Sale of Elegant Household Effects, com- prising Dining and Drawing Room Suites complete, Bedroom Suites, Counterpanes, Blankets, Sheets, Dinner, Dessert, Breakfast, China and Tea. Services, Glass, Silver and Electro-plated Goods, Overmantel Glasses, Pier Glasses, &o. MR. EDWARD ELLIS has been favoured with instructions from Mrs. Julian, who is giving Hp lodging-house keeping, to Sell by Public Auction On TUESDAY, January 31st, WEDNESDAY, THURS- DAY and FRIDAY, February lBt, 2nd and 3rd, 1888, THE WHOLE OF THE VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE and other effects, comprising oontentd of SITTING ROOM No. 1.—Cromwell Dining Room Suite in leather, Mahogany Telescope Dining Table, Handsome Mahogany Bookcase glass front, Hand- some 4-fold Screen, Handsome Steel Fender, Fire Irons, and Ashpan, 2 hand-painted plaques, elegant 8-day Timepiece in granite and black marble, Mahogany sideboard, handsome Pier Glass in Gilt Frame, Walnut Occasional Table, china Flower Pots, 2 feather Sofa Cushions, Brussels Carpet nearly new, Square of Carpet, Axminster Hearthrug, Oilcloth, Maroon Curtains, Pole and Rings, 3-light Bronze Chandelier. SITTING ROOM No. 2.-Cromwell Dining Suite in leather, Mahogany Telescope Dining Table, Walnut Occasional Table, handsome Mahogany Side- board with plate glass back and cellarette, First- Class Sewing Machine by Bradbury, small Mahogany Bookcase, handsome Pier Glass in Gilt frame, Brass Fender, Carpet, Hearth Rugs, Pictures, Ornaments, Ac., &c. DRAWING ROOM No. 3.-Hancisome Walnut Drawing Room Suite in Blue Velvet and Tapestry, comprising Couch, 2 Easy and 6 Small Chairs, spring- seated, Mahogany Telescope Dining Table 8ft. x 4ft., Gipsy Table, Mahogany Card Table, inlaid Walnut Cabinet with 2 semi-circle glass doors, brass mounted, Beading Table with moveable Bracket, Fender Stoel, 2 Spittoons in Walnut cases, handsome Overmantel Glass in black and gold, with side panels and brackets, Whatnot, Glass Lustres, Vases, Skin Hearth Rugs, Water Colour Pictures, Brackets Ornaments, Pole Rings and Curtains, Carpets, Chandelier", &c. DRAWING ROOM No 4.-Handsome Drawing Room Suite, upholstered in Hair and striped Repp, comprising Couch, 2 Easy Chairs, 6 Small Chairs, Mahogany Telescope Dining Table, Walnut Occa- Tjrtta,l small Mahogany Side Table, inlaid Walnut Cabinet semi-circle glass doors, very hand- some, Walnut Overmantel Glass, cove top side bracket and plate glass Panels, Hearth Rug, Carpet Coal Vase, Fender and Fire Irons, Curtains. Pole .Rings, and Pictures. CONTENTS OF 18 COMPLETELY FURNISHED BEDROOMS containing Mahogany, Brass and Iron Bedsteads, Palliasses, Spring and Wool Mattresses, beat Goose Feather Beds, Bolsters and Pillews, Chamber Ware, beautifully enamelled Bedroom Suites in Ash, Oak, Mahogany, and Deal. A very handsome Inlaid Mahogany Wardrobe by Chippendale, originally the property of the late— Johnes, Esq., of Hafodr afterwards the Property of the late Duke of Newcastle, and in splendid state of preservation. Contents of Entrance Hall, Housekeeper's Room, Kitchen, Butler's Room, Pantry, and Linen Closet, Containing 20 pairs of Blankets, 20 pairs of Linen au Calioo feheets, 25 Quilt Counterpanes, Bolste Covers and Pillow Slips, Toilet Covers, Towels, Oil doth, Stair Carpet, Brass Stair Rods, &c., &c. The Auctioneer begs most respectfully to invite the attention of Parties about to furnish to this extensive as it comprises a large collection of First Class «prniture and Household Effects. The Carpets are Of the best make and in good condition. The Farni- Jore will be on View on Monday, January 30th, and *he Mornings of each day of Sale. Terms: 7 Months' Credit on all Purchases of £ 5 and upwards on approved security, or 7d. in the X Discount for Cash. Sale at two and six o'clock p.m., each day. Promp attendance at each Sale is requested. Please exhibit this. The House to be Let immed- iately after the Sale. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. CARDIGANSHIRE. SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD FARMS, &c. MR OWEN DANIEL has received instructions to Sell by Auction, EARLY IN JUNE NEXT, the following FAB MS, &c., being outlying portions 1)f the Crosswood Estates PARISH OF CILCENNIN. Clanbrane, Plas, Lleithdy and Leasehold Cottage. PARISH OF LLANBADARN TREFEGLWYS. Hafodhir, Hafodperfedd (or Hafodfawr) Slang, Fields in Rhoshaminiog, Dyffryn Arth and Felinfach, Ffoeslogin, Leasehold and Field at Cross Inn.- PARISH OF LLANRHYSTYD HAMINIOG. Carnwalen (or Carngwyalen). PARISH OF LLANSAINTFFRAID. Fronfoel, Pantypark. Trialbach, PARISH OF DIHEWID. Fronddu, Pantygwiel. PARISH OF LLANFIHANGEL-Y-CROYDDIN UCHAF. Tyllwyd and Tynddol Chapel Lease. PARISH OF GWNNWS. Tymawr, Esgairfilwin. Dwelling-House and Shop, No. 20, Bridge-street, Aberystwyth. Plans and particulars are in course of preparation and may shortly be obtained of Messrs Roberts, Son -and Evans, Solicitors, Aberystwyth; Mr Robert **ardiner, Crosswood Estate Office, Birchgrove, Aber- ystwyth; or the Auctioneer, Aberystwyth. HORSE SALE. R W. JONIES THOMAS will Sell by Public Street, Ibe^B^yti^on11 H°tel Tard' MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6TH, 1888, ^7vALUABLEin the Afternoon> several USEFUL HORSES. Catalogues may be had of the Auctioneer upon application at his Office, 5 6, MARKET-STREET, ABERYSTWYTH. NOTICE TO VISITORS AND OTHERS T. GRIFFITHS, LION T EA WAREHOUSE, Opposite ohc Gogjrddau Aria3 and Lion Hotel, Aberystwyth, t1.1EA AND COFFEE JJEALER, JL' AND PROVISION MERCHANT. ALWAYS. IN STOCK:- REAL WILTSHIRE SMOKED BACON AND HAMS, (Branded CRAB. HARRIS &Co., Calne) AND HOME-CURED. Wbesh BUTTER AND EGGS IN DAILY. I J NORTH AND SOUTH WALES BANK, LIMITED. BALANCE SHEET, AT 31sT DECEMBER, 1887. LIABILITIES. ASSETS. Deposits, Current Account Bal- Cash in hand, at Bank of England, ances, &c., £ 5,660,395 11 1 and at London Agents £ 479,609 5 1 Notes in Circulation. 39,265 0 0 Cash at call, and at short notice, with Drafts, not exceeding 21 days' date 17,335 13 11 Bill Brokers and Agents 802,691 0 0 Acceptances,andCredits under issue 98,213 7 11 Consols, and 2! per Cents. at cost 850,338 5 4 Other ItemB 54,670 16 1 Preference Stocks of first-class Rail- ————————— ways, at cost 175,775 3 8 Total Liabilities to Public £ 5,869,880 9 0 Bills of Exchange 2,102,129 14 3 0 Advances to Customers, temporary CAPITAL Loans on Railway and other Total Subscribed, < £ 2,000,000 0 0 Shares, &c. 1,836,224 10 2 „ Acceptances, and Credits unaccepted reserve liability 1,500,600 0 0 per contra 98,213 7 11 — "7 T77 ~—~ Bank Buildings — Head Offices and Paid up 500,000 0 0 twenty-two Branches 136,266 16 4 RESERVE FUND 250,000 0 0 Sums in transitu with Branches and UNDIVIDED PROFITS 8,283 18 2 Agents, and other items. 146,916 4 5 758,283 18 2 £ 6,628,164 7 2 .86,628,16472 We certify that the above Balance Sheet, in our opinion, is a full and fair Balance Sheet, properly drawn up so as to exhibit a true and correct view of the state of the Company's affairs, as shown by the Books of the Company, and that the Profits, as stated in the Profit and Loss Account, have been fully and fairly earned. HARMOOD BANNER & SON, ,nil „ CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS. Liverpool, 19th January, 1888. UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF WALES A VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT WILL BE GIVEN BY THE COLLEGE MUSICAL SOCIETY, AT THE QUEEN'S ASSEMBLY ROOMS, ON TUESDAY EVENING, JANUARY 31ST, Commencing at 8 o'clock. Pianist—PROF. E. Tl. CULLEY, M.A., of Lampeter. Flautist—REV. J. BROUGiI, M.A., of Derby. Tickets—3s., 2s., and Is. CARDIGANSHIRE GENERAL HOSPITAL AND ABER- YSTWYTH INFIRMARY. THE Annual General Meeting of the GOVERNORS -L of this Institution will be held on Saturday, February 4th, at 11.30, at the Town Hall. Business To receive the Annual Report, &c. Subscriptions must be paid before the meeting to entitle Subscribers to vote. CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS. PANTOMINES. ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 21st, 1888, CHEAP ONE DAY and THREE DAYS EXCURSION TICKETS will be issued from Cambrian Stations to BIRMINGHAM From Aberystwyth, Machynlleth, Cemmes Road and intermediate Stations by 8.0 a.m. and 12.40 p.m. trains from Aberystwyth from Llanbrynmair, Caer- sws, and intermediate Stations by 9.36 a.m. train from Llanbrynmair; from Llanidloes, Newtown, Forden, and intermediate Stations by 6.55 a.m. aad 2.10 p.m. trains from Llanidloes. Day Trip Tickets are only issued by the earlier trains NAMED. Day Trip passengers return from Birmingham New-street at 12.5 midnight on date of issue of ticket. Three Days' passengers return from Birmingham at 11.20 a.m. on JANUARY 23rd or 24th. LIVERPOOL. "Forty Thieves," at the Royal Alexandra Theatre, Morning Performance at 2 p.m., Evening at 7 p.m. "Blue Beard," at the Prince of VV ales Theatre, Morn-, ing Performance at 2 p.m., Evening at 7 p.m. MANCHESTER. Beauty and the Beast," at the Princes Theatre, Morning Performance at 2 p.m., Evening at 7 p.m. Old Mother Goose" and The Sleeping Beauty," at the Royal Theatre, Morning Performance at 2 p.m., Evening at 7 p.m. Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, Grand Stand, Man- chester Racecourse, 2.30 p.m., and 7.30 p.m. Salvation Army Demonstration, Free Trade Hall, Manchester, Jan. 20th and 31st. ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 28TH, 1888, CHEAP DAY TRIP TICKETS. Also THREE DAYS' TICKETS will be issued to LIVERPOOL AND MANCHESTER, AS UNDER: THIRD CLASS FARES THERE AND BACK. FROM. Time of DAY TRIP Starting to THREE DAYS. Liverpool or To To M'chest'r Liverpool M'chest'r a.m. -11- Barmouth 7 49 5s. 7s 7s Dolgelley 7 25 7 Penmaenpool 7 30 ) 4s 6d 6s 6d 7s Arthog 7 45 1 B'rmouth J'ncti'n 7 55 J 5s. 6s 6d 7s Llwyngwril 8 7 I") Towyn 8 20 [• 5s. 7s 7s Aberdovey 8 27 j Aberystwyth 8 0 11> I Bow Street 8 12 Llanfihangel 8 17 }■ 5s 8s 8s Borth 8 24 Ynyslas 8 30 J Glandovey 8 45 "1 Machynlleth 9 10 Cemmes Road 9 22 Machynlleth 9 10 Cemmes Road 9 22 Llanbrynmair 9 36 f 5s 7a 7S Carno 9 55 Pontdolgoch 10 6 Caersws 10 11 J ( Caersws 10 11 J First Class Tickets issued at double the Third Class Fares. Children under Three years of age, Free above Three and under Twelve, Half-price. Passengers must change at Oswestry into S pecial Tram, which will leave Oswestry (Cambrian) at 12 noon, thus giving time for refreshments. ARRANGEMENTS FOR RETURN: Passengers holding Day Trip Tickets, return from Liverpool (Lime Street) at 11.45 p.m., and Man- chester (London Road) at 12.0 midnight on date of issue of the Ticket. Passengers holding Three Days'Tickets return from Liverpool (Lime-street) at 12.0 noon, and Man- chester (London Road) at 11.45 a.m. on January 30th or 31st. For full particulars see Company's Bills. J. CONACHER, r» r, Secretary. Passenger Superintendent's Office, Oswestry. PURSUANT to an Order of the Chancery Division -t- of the High Court of Justice, made in the matter of the Estate of David Edwards, deceased, and in an action David Jones against Mary Edwards, 1883, E. No. 1633, the Creditors of David Edwards, late of Maesbanadlog, in the parish of Lledrod Upper, in the county of Cardigan, Farmer, deceased, who died in or about the month of April, 1882, are on or before the 13th day of February, 1888, to send by post prepaid to Frederick Richard Roberts (a member of the firm of Roberts, Son and Evans, of Aberystwyth, in the county of Cardigan, Solicitors for the said Mary Edwards), the Administratrix of the deceased, their Christian and surnames and description, the full particulars of their claims, a statement of their accounts, and the value of the securities (if any) held by them, or in default thereof they will be peremp- torily excluded from the benefit of the said order. Every Creditor holding any security is to produce the same before Mr Justice Kay, at his Chambers, the Royal Courts of Justice, London, on Wednesday, the 22nd day of February, 1888, at 12 o'clock noon, being the time appointed for adjudicating on the claims. Dated this 20th day of January, 1888. FREDERICK ROMER, 4, Copthall Chambers, E.C., in the City of London. Agent for DAVID LLOYD, Of Lampeter, in the County of Cardigan, Solicitor for the Plaintiff. SPECIAL NOTICE. TO FARMERS, DEALERS & OTHERS. A NEW FAIR, FOR THE SALE OF HORSES, CATTLE, &c., WILL BE HELD AT MACHYNLLETH, Cn WEDNESDAY, the 8th day of February, 1888. THE ABERYSTWYTH LITERARY SOCIETY. THE MEETINGS of this Society are held at the Old Assembly Rooms, Great Darkgate-street, every Friday evening, at Eight o'clock. Admission to any single meeting, Sixpence. Tickets for the Term, One Shilling. D. SAMUEL, M.A P- GEORGE DAVIS j Hon* becS- AMENDED NOTICE TO MARINERS. ABERDOVEY HARBOUR. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that in connection with the Line of Steamers now running between Waterford and Aberdovey, a White Light flashing every 5 Seconds, will be exhibited occasionally from a structure which has been erected on Dovey Head, 117 feet above High Water of Ordinary Spring Tides. It will show North, round seaward to South, and will be visible in clear weather for a distance of 15 miles. To avoid the Patches when appoaching from the Southward, Vessels should not bring the light to bear to the North of East by North 1- North, and to avoid Sarn Bwch when approaching from the Northward, the Light should not be brought to bear to the South of South East £ East. By Order, (Signed) J. CONACHER, Cambrian Railways Company, Secretary. Oswestry, September, 1887. PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, STATION ERY & FANCY GOODS DEPOT, CHELTENHAM HOUSE, PIER STREET, ABERYSTWYTH. E. R. GYDE BEGS to intimate to his many Customers that while devoting his entire time and energy to the production of HIGH CLASS PHOTOGRAPHY -both Portrait and Landscape—his Statiouery and Fancy Goods business is now under efficient manage- ment, and in all departments will be found well stocked with carefully selected goods, from among which he would call special attention to The Shilling 5 quire packet of Highly-Glazed Note- Paper, the h. 6d. 5 quire packet of extra Superfine quality. The Romanesque," having an agreeable finish Is. per quire. The Papyrus," rough finish, specially suited for broad nibbed PeDs, Is. per 5 quire packet. Mourning Note-paper, all width borders. Correspondence, Cards and Envelopes, Is. and 6d. per box. A carefully selected stock of PRAYER & HYMN BOOKS, BIBLES, &c., in Padded and Limp Russian Morocco and Calf. ALBUMS, the newest designs in the Market in all varieties of Bindings. Amongst others specially worthy of mention is the "GEM," which is un- doubtedly one of the finest ever published. ALBUM I SCREENS, quite new, both in Cabinet and Carte de Visite, Hand-painted. Calf embossed and other varieties of leather. All prices. FRAMES—A beautiful assortment in all shades of plush newest designs in oxydised metal—The Rotary Frame—The Swing Frame, &o. Glove and Handkerchief Boxes in separate cases, in embossed and Russia leather. PURSES. E. R. Gyde has for many years raid special attention to this item of his trade, and for a well assorted stock feels sure he is not to be sur- passed. REVISED PRICE LIST FOR PHOTOGRAPHS MAY BE HAD ON APPLICATION. RATE, CHEQUE, RECEIPT and other BOOKS, numbered and perforated, may be obtained at he "Observer" Office, 1, North Parade. induration. NID BYD, BYD HEB WYBODAETH/' LADIES' COLLEGIATE SCHOOL, ABERYSTWYTH. PRINCIPAL Mrs RUSH. HEAD MASTER Mr RUSH, B.A. HEAD MISTRESS Miss RUSH, T Holder of 1st class University Honours. HIS School offers the best kind of Intermediate ana High-school Education and pupils can prepared for the University Local Examinations, for the University Colleges of Wales, for London Matri- culation, &c. Serious efforts are made to train for the duties of life; and some instruction in Cooking and other domestic matters will in future be given to those of the older boarders whose Parents desire it. Terms very moderate. YSTRAD MEURIG SCHOOL. THE School will re-open on TUESDAY, Janaary 31st. at Nine a.m. There are four Foundation Scholarships to be filled up and one Daniel William's. Apply to the Head Master. THE ABERYSTWYTH COMMERCIAL & GRAMMAR SCHOOL. HEAD MASTER MR THOMAS OWEN, C.M. (In Honours of the London University, and late Senior Scholar of the University College of Wales.) P "e PrePare^ f°r Commercial pursuits, the Civil Service, the Learned Professions, the Universities, and for the various Training and Theo- logical Colleges. LADIES' COLLEGE, GOAT STREET, HAVERFORDWEST, (ESTABLISHED 60 YEARS.) Labor Omnia Opera." PRINCIPALS: THE MISSES LLEWELLIN, WHO are assisted by a st* £ f of Visiting Masters, and highly certificated resident English and Foreign Governesses including Higher Cambridge Local with Honours, Exhibitionerland Gold Medalist, Intermediate Examinations Ireland, German Gover- ness Diplomerte Lehreriu French Master, Musical Governess Royal Academy of Music. Licentiate of Trinity college, London; Singing Mistress, Miss Llewellin, pupil of Madame Sainton Dolby. During the past three years the pupils of this College have been most successful in obtaining cer- tificates and honours in tke Oxford and Cambridge local examinations, senior and junior 1st class college of Preceptors, senior and junior Trinity College, Practical and Theoretical Kensington School of Art Certificates. 75 certificates gained. Prize Essays, &c. The health and comfort of the pupils receive the constant personal supervision of the Principals. Patrons: Lady Phiiipps, Picton Castle, Pembroke- shire, Sir Frederick Milner, Bart., Bowen Rowlands, Esq., M.P., Q.O. ABERYSTWYTH GRAMMAR SCHOOL (Founded in 1812.) Trustees: The Rev J. H. PROTHEROE, Sir PRYSE PRYSE, VAUGHAN DAVIES, Esq Col WILLIAMS, Rev J. PUGH, and T. W. BONSALL, Esq. Head Master EDWARD JONES (Jasper House)' n Mathematical Honours, Loadon. Second Master JAMES ALLAN, Esq., M.A. in Classical Honours, Aberdeen. French and German Lecturer Dr SCHOLLE. Mr WHEATLEY (Music). Sergeant DALLISON (Drill and Swimming). IN addition to the staff of Teachers on the Classical and the Modern sides of this School, the Head- Master has opened a JUNIOR DEPARTMENT for gentlemen's sons between the ages of seven and ten under the superintendence of a Trained Elementary Teacher. For reports of Examiners, successes, &c., apply to the Head-Master. School re-opens on Tuesday, the 24th of January. Boarders return on the day previous. The Headmaster receives at 7, Laura-place, eighteen Boarders these will have the exclusive use of Laura Place Garden for Lawn Tennis, &e. THE OLD BANK SCHOOL ABERYSTWYTH MASTER: D. SAMUEL, M.A., LATE FOUNDATION SCHOLAR AND PRIZEMAN OF CLARE COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, AND WRANGLER, 1879. RECEIVES BOARDERS. School re-opens Tuesday, January 24th, 1888. TERMS ON APPLICATION. CAERLEON HOUSE. PRINCIPAL.—MISS TRUBSHAW, A,sisted by Masters, and Resident Foreign and English Governesses. Pupils prepaed for the Oxford and Cambridge Local examinations. For Terms, &c., apply to the Principal. The School year consists of three terms, beginning respectively January 20, April 30, September 20 j but pupils can be received at any time during the terms. School re-opens January 17th. YSTWYTH HOUSE, 19, PORTLAND STREET, ABERYSTWYTH MISS EVANS' DAY Schools for Girls, Pupils prepared for Local Examinations. MISS EVANS (who has studied Art at South Kensington), also gives advanced lessons in Drawing and Painting. PRIVATE LESSONS IN MUSIC. Next Term commences January 24th. { Terms on application. COALS. RHEIDOL COAL YARD. CAPT. DOUGHTON BEGS to announce that he has and intends to Keep a Constant Supply of the well-known SCOTCH COALS at very Low Prices for Cash. NEWPORT COALS always on hand also PETROLEUM OIL Private address, 45, North-Parade. WM. ROWLANDS & SON, CABINET MAKERS, UPHOLSTER ERS. POLISHERS AND UNDERTAKERS, IIESPECTFULLY announce tha.t they hav IIESPECTFULLY announce that they hav REMOVED their Business from Bridge-strse to the commodious premises adjoining the Victoria Hotel, in BAKER STREET, where they hope by rict atteation to Business to merit a continuance of the favours hitherto bestowed upon them. £ ujmtr** Koitrrs. GOOD NEWS! GOOD NEWS I! TO ALL AT THIS FESTIVE SEASON. ANOTHER BIG DSOP IN THE PRICE OF MEAT AT FRED. BAKER'S 19, NORTH PARADE, ABERYSTWYTH; WHO IS NOW SELLING TO THE WORKING CLASSES 3LBS. OF PRIME BEEF FOR Is. An Early Inspection to his show of all kinds of Meat is most earnestly and respectfully invited, which includes Prime Hereford and Finest Welsh Beef, a Choice Lot of Fine Shropshire Down and Welsh Mountain Wether Sheep, a very select Lot of Baoon and Pork Pigs all the above Stock were bred and fed by the Principal Farmers of this and adjoining counties. Home-cared Hams and Bacon, Pork Pies and Sacs age, Christmas Cakes, Mince Pies, &c., &o., all of the finest quality. PLEASE NOTE THE PRICES Prime Beef from 3d to 7|1 per lb. Finest Mutton from 5id to 7tJ per lb. Choice Pork from 4ld to 6id per lb. Pork Sausage, 8d per lb. TERMS-CASH PAYMENTS. PLEASE OBSERVE THE ADDRESS— FRED. BAKER, 19, NORTH PARADE, ABERYSTWYTH. JOHN ELLIS, IRONMONGER, GUN AND LOCKSMITH, BELLHANGER, &c., 22, GREAT DARKGATE-STRSET, ABERYSTWYTH. f E. begs to draw the attention of his numerous 9 customers to his Stock of BREECH and MUZZLE LOADING GUNS and AMMUNITION. Curtis and Harvey's Gun Powder and Chilled Shot GREEN CARTRIDGES, 10/6 per 100; BLUE Do., 10/ BROWN Do., 9/6 -per 100. D. PHILLIPS, CORNER OF NORTH PARADE, & 3, ¡MARY ST., ABERYSTWYTH, rPEMPERANCE and Eating House. HORSES and CARRIAGES FOR HIRE by the day or hour. Trips made to Devil's Bridge, Plynlimon, Llyfnant Valley, Monk's Cave, and other places of interest in the neighbonrhood. Good horsea steady drivers; and reasonable prices. # ESTABLISHED 33 YEARS D. THOMAS & SON Watchmakers, Jewellers,&c GREAT DARKGATE ST., ABERYSTWYTH. JOHN P. THOMAS, M.P.S., PHARMACEUTICAL AND DISPENSING CHEMIST, (BY EXAMINATION), 5, GREAT DARKGATE STREET. TO ENJOY A COMFORTABLE FIRE- SIDE, YOU MUST HAVE A CLEAN BURNING AND DURABLE COAL. THEREFORE GO TO R. ROWLAND JONES, COLLIERY AGENT, FOR COPPICE COLLIERY BEST CANNOCK DEEP COAL has a little or no ash; once lighted, requires no further attention. SPLENDID COOKING COAL. HOLLY BUSH (Best Newport), RED ASH very economical. RUABON C. & C.'s QUICK COAL, ABERDARE SMOKELESS STEAM COAL, SMITH COAL, in trucks from 4 to 8 tons. Best American Lamp Oil, Portland Cement, Aber- ddaw and Cilyrychen Lime, Wolesale and Retail. Note the Address- LEWIS TERRACE COAL YARD AND WEIGH BRIDGE. R. E. JONES, HORSE & CARRIAGE PROPRIETOR, 19, MARY STREET, (Neau the Railway Station), ABERYSTWYTH. HORSES and Carriages for Hire by the day or JLJL hour; Conveyances to Devil's Bridge, Plyn- limon, and all places jf interest in the neighbourhood on reasonable terms. ABERYSTWYTH. W. JONES THOMAS, í 6, MARKET STREET, AUCTIONEER, VALUER, PUBLIC ACCOUNT- ANT, AUDITOR, HOUSE, ESTATE & INSURANCE AGENT, MORTGAGE, STOCK I & SHARE BROKER, AGENT for the Reliance Mutual Life Assurance Co., and the Manchester Fire Assurance Co. Sales conducted on moderate terms and prompt settlements made. Books opened, made up and audited. Houses and Estates managed. Mortgages and Insurances of every description effected at satis- factorily low rates. The purchase and sale of Stocks and Shares arranged for the usual Commission. THE JUBILEE TEA STORES A. MORGAN AND SON, 6, MARKET STREET, ABERYSTWYTH, EA & COFFEE MERCHANTS, NOTED FOR HOME CURED, SMOKED, & WILTSHIRE BACON AT LOW PRICES. Good Strong Flavoured Tea from Is bd. Choice Selection of Christmas Fruit. Wholesale Egg Merchants, liberal prices given. Dealers in English nd Spanish Onions. Fresh Butter and Eggs in Daily. REES REES, BILL-POSTER, &c., LITTLE DARKGA.TE STREET, ABERYSTWYTH, BEGS to inform the Public that he leases the moet prominent Posting Stations in Aberystwyth. Orders for Town and Country strictly attended to. R. R. begs to inform the Public that ha ia a Mem- ber of the United Kingdom Bill Posters Association. aSiantrtr, k-'ince the reduction in the price of the Aberystwyth Observer" the circulation has increased verv considerably, especially amongst the industrial classes. It is therefore an excellent medium of comn.. 1unicatiou between those who require servant and thj.ose who want situations. WANTVD, a Good General SERVANT.— Appl* W at 31, Pier-street. r'O LET, in Aberystwyth, a detached Villa, good garden one minute from the sea. Also | small house suitable' for private occupation or foi" I letting furnished apartments, close to Victoria^ j terrace. Rents very moderate,—Apply to Mrsp t Meredith, Enfield House, BrynymoT-terrace. X\7~ANTED, Cooks, and all clashes of Servaai^ T T fer good families. — A^ply Mrs. No well,, Registry Office, 18, Little Davkga'^e-street, Aberysfc»> wyth. No fee to servants. KOUSE KEEPER. — Wanted an experienced Housekeeper; good references; good wage?, —Apply Mr P. Gornall, 3, North Parade, CATTLE FENCING—For SALE, 100 IronCattl Hurdles, 6' ft. long, with 5 bars; quite new^ Price 3a 4d each, carriage paid. Sketch seafe.—» STANBY & Co., Birmingham. (i/? MONTHLY may be added to income by CXRFW &9liing our celebrated TEAS in Packets^ French COFFEE in Tins, and COCOA. Write foe- particulars to Oliver, Oliver & Co., 281, South gat# ttoad, London. A BERYSTWYiH.—Private Lodgings, or Boart^ and Lodgings, on moderate terms during tha- Winter, at P ynlimon House, Victoria Terrace, ia the best part of the town.—Apply to Mrs. Pierce. AGENT3 wanted to push first-class Machinery Oils. Liberal Commission. — Box 31, Pasfc Office, Liverpool. REGISTRY OFFICE FOR SERVANTS. MRS. W. BUBB begd to inform the Gentry and general Public th.tt ske has opened. Registry Office for Servants at N0. 4, Thespian- street. Every accommodation and home comfortlt for servants out of situations. Terms moderate. ARMY SE RVlCE. YOUNG MEN wishing to JOIN HER MAJES. TY'S ARMY can obtain all information as to the Conditions of Service a-nd advantages of the- Army, on Application at atis Post Office. Great prospects of promotion are offered to eligible Young Men. Applications can be made, either personally or by letter, to the Officer commanding the Regimental District at BRECON, or to the nearest VoInnMet Serjeant Instractor or other Recruiter. DIFFICULT LAMBING AND CALVING. DAY, SON, AND HEWITT'S "RED DRENCH" IS of universal fame for its quick and marvelloiw effects in preventing fever and inflammation ia. Ewes and Cows, if dosed a day or two before and just after parturition. The cleansing of the Ewe and th& Cow will be perfect, and their milk will be rendered pure, copious, and wholesome for their offspring 3s 6d per dozen for Ewes; 13,¡¡ per dozen box for- Cows. Should paining or heaving threaten violently, dom with the pain kiilicg "GASLODTNN" at once, and stop it. Price 3s 6d per bottle. DAY, SON, AND HEWITT'S "BROWN EXTRACT," SAID to be worth a guinea a bottle as a pans, antidote for anointing the womb in drawing away a Lamb or Calf. It draws all inflamed poisons, out upon the snrfaae, hence prevents gangrene, an& and is matchless for ail wounds, sores, swollen andl broken udders in Cows and Ewes, and for sore p;i.p! 30s per dozen i-dozau box, 7s 6d. DAY, SON, AND HEWITT'S "GASEOUS FLUID," DEADENS pain in an almost magic manner ia> Cows and Ewes where there is uneasiness-* exhaustion, and danger after parturition; for it, imparts great ease, and is always given after the Red Drench to calm the nerves and give strength. 2051 per dozen in wooden boxes. CAUTION.—Beware of coioura-ble imitations, an* please note the name- DAY, SON, AND HEWITT, 22, DORSET STREET, LONDON, W. NEW SEEDS. G WILKINSON, NORTH PARADE, EGG MERCHANT, SEEDSMAN, FRUITER, &e. Has received his Stock of NEW GARDEN FLOWER SEEDS, and anyone wanting Seeds that will grow and give satisfaction will do well apply to him. Everything warranted NEW, ucl. prices Moderate. Best Sorts of Early Potatoes. EGGS bought in large or smair quantities. G. W. has a constant supply of Haddocks. Kippers,. and his famous Yarmouth Bloaters. Fruit, Vegetables, and Poultry of the first qualify. Choice Wreaths and Crosses, direct from Paris. A. PERRY, PAINTER, PLUMBER, GLAZIEB* AND GENERAL HOUSE DECORATOR, 3, BREWER-STREET, AND 48, MOOR-STREET Estimates Given. Charges Moderate. PLEASE NOTE THE ADDRESS. P. & W. GORNALL, PLUMBERS, GASFITTERS, PAINTERS. PAPERHANGERS, AND GENERAL HOUSE DECORATORS. All Sizes of IRON and LEAD PIPES. PAINTS, VARNISHES, BRUSHES, &c. EARTHEN CLOSETS, FROM 25 9d EACJL. A LARGE, STOCK OF PAPERHANGIN G £ ? To select fpom. N.B.—P. & ViT. G. have just received a Consign- ment of IRON BEDSTEADS from one of the Largest Manufacturers in the Woriel From 10s 6J eaJh, MATTRESSES from 8s 6d ea&h, 3, NORTH PARADE, ABERYSTWYTH. WINDOW BILLS, This House to Let," may be obtained Observer OfBce: yriee on* peany each