The Swansea Gazette and Daily Shipping Register

Ili Swansea Harbour OFFICERS General Manager, Statutory Bar- 1 bonr Masterj and Collector £ W. LAW of Rates j Assistant Collector of Rates—GEO. JONES "Wharfinger—-D. R. MORGAN. Traffic Superintendent—tl. T. KANDELL. Telegrams, LAW, SWANSEA." i eIpDhone— Harbour Officp National No. 13 „. Corporation 13 Dock Master, North Dock '0 583 South Dock „ 584 „ Prince of Wales DOCK „ 690 tumbles Lighthouse. ,,6086

Not tfi--6iick. Dock Master D. G. DAVIES. A Bretagne 210, Conedal, Mortagne BirKer Force s 159 Joae*, Silioth Dalegarth s 1434, Storm, Stockton Effie Gray s 130 Wilson, Ayr Enchantresse 70 Grazen, Pain)pol Ferrnm s 19 lvJcAllister, Llanelly Gimle s 638 Paterson, Manchester Golden Light 103 Trewain, Fareham Irene 71 Lee, Bridgwater John Ewing 95 Norman. Watchet Jeanne et Rene 72 Bolden, Gloucester Kitty Ann 48 Chugg, Barnstaple Lena Peterson s P45 Restall, Manchester Lenora 29 Chichester, Barnstaple Maria Reid 76, Codd, Wexfjrd New Zealand s 139 Morgans, Fowey Neptune 65 Long, Gloucester Pearl 91, McLynn, Chatham Peter James 79 Silvey, Gloucester Precursor 71, Tope, London Rapido s 1051, Arrazoto, DunkirK Susan Vittery 99 Davies Waterford Travfiller 166, Truscott, London William Balls s 1595, Kennedy, Ghenitchesk Wilhelm Colding s 930, Kurtzhale, Antwerp Woolwich Infant 48 Quick, Penzance Zaima 318 Tobiassen, L'Orient ARRIVED January 6 p.m Sphene s 308, Speeding, Cork Carrick Castle s 64, McNully, Strangford Rose s 68, Cross, Port Bival ■SAILED January 6 p.m Hermine s 246 Regenetein, Mortagne Garibaldi s 466 Evye, Mortagne 4 Volpone s 186, Hughes, Cardiff Bala r 1814, Williams, Savona AisJaby e 1726, Campbell, Sharpness U Maroon s 907, Bordland, B01 deaux SnowflaKe s 37 Irwain, Barnstaple

South Dock. Dock Master D. EVANS, R.N.R. Audacieuse 100 Roulet St Vaiery Arcona s tug 16 Schoon, Hamburg AdJeu Va 49 Le GaH, Pont L'abbe Annetta Marie 91 Evraid, Appledore Arsene 147 Pendu, Belle lie Advance 99, Clements, Glasgow Congress s 697 Dabbert Ronen Dorothy s yt Boardman sea Destiny 36 Bushmen, Mineheaa • Denis Papin 98 Leroy, Sables EJakooD 605, Gronross, Risor' Hero (yt) Bond, sea Hannah Croasdell 141, Holt, Chatham Invicta 73 Jewell, Plymouth Johanna s 687 Leeuw, Nantes Jessie 90 Gill, Plymouth Lydia Cardell 170 Tyrrell, Preston Linn O'Dee s 282 Bie, Treport Mary s 344 Clusson* Guarnsey • Normandy'ps 261, Combe Nanine Aglpe 167, Coheleac, Redon Osprey (yt) Parsons, Barry Peterborough s 298 Hannah, Poole Pauline 88 Coyec, Quimper Feteiburg 492 Grew, put back damaged Rene 70 Fechan, Morlaix Ruby 42 Brueford, Bideford Rival 100, Lamey, Falmouth Topaz s 19:2 Masson, Plymouth Unterweser No 18 859 Gerdes, Liverpool Vivian (yt) Shea, Port Talbot Victorine 78 Le Forester, Lannion Vera 153, Mygind, Bristol William yt 1, Granham, sea ARRIVED January 6 p,m. Saga 156 Oisen, Greenhitihe Union 113 LefHuec, Vannes SAILED, Jan 6 p,m Clifton Grove s 99 Glad well, Newhaven Rowena s 697 Falkner, Adda Ettrick s 465 McMillan, Glasgow Truthful s 280 Sylvester, Manchester

Vessels in River. -0- 1 Marie Celine 75, Wales, Penrya Flying Foam 84 Col lings, Antwerp Kildare s 1549, Davidson, Aidrossan A hertawe, dredger, Pa (don Lynx (tug boat) sea Tanrus s barge 30. WTilbon, Milford Kings Lynn s 336 Hee, London

Fish Market, I Argon s tr sea IZIJak Walton s tr Comratibles tr sea Manorbier Castle s tr sea SimpJon s tr sea Mount V;s-ostrsea Reginald s tr sea v V. Louise s tr sea Langland s tr, 7, sea Tyne s tr sea AJRRlVEl Cariama s tr Amelia tr sea aA ILED Nil

Graving Docks. I < AMBKJAN DRY DcK-No. I Ossian s 97, Thomas, St Brieux CAMBEJAN DRY DOCK-N 0 2. CAMPTHAN GRIDIRON CENTRAL DRY DOCK Erminie s 1251 Lewis, Vigo CENTRAL HARD JERSEY DRY DOCK. JERSEY HARD VILLIEBS DRY DOCK GLOBE DRY DOCK. PRINCE OF WALES DRY L>OCK<. PHCENIX DRY DOCK I SWANSEA MERCANTILE DRY DOCK

TIDE TABLE — FOR J AN U All: Y HIGH WATER. « TIME. HEIGHT ON CICLS. Davn P of W ales South Uay*' and N Dock i ock A.M. P.M. A.M. 1 P.M. A.M. A-M. P.M. F I j F IJT] I Friday. 0 50 1 24"|26' 0' f26 8 28 9 ^jSaturay. 1 55 2 27 26. 27 628 5 3 Sunday. 3 0 329 274 28 529 4 4 Monday. 4 2 4 29 .5 29 3 30 '5 i> Tuesday. 5 2 5 25 29 9 31 2 6'Wedaesdy.. 5 55 6 12 2fl ,8 30 0 31 8 7 Thursday.. 6 4.0 6 55 30 0 30 1 32 0, 8 Friday 7 21 7 33. fi.O •* 29 9 32 0 9 Saturday.. 7 57 8 9 2lf. 8 29 1 31 8 10, Sunday 8 29 8 42 29- 0 28 4 31 0 III Monda.. 9 3 9 16 28 4 27 830 4 l2j Tuesday. 9 35 9 SO 27. 8 2fi 9 29 .8 13' Wednes. 10 10 10 28 26 10 25 8 28 10 14l Thursdy. 10 49 11 12 25 9 24 8 27' 9 15 Friday 11 37 • 24)J4 26 11 16 Saturday. 0 4 0 35 23 11 24 6 25 ll 17 Sunday. 18 1 39 23 11 24 10 25 U IS Monday 2 15 2 45 24 9 26 0 26 9 19 Tuesday. 3 21 3 47 L'6 5 27 8 28 5 20 Wednes. 4 22 4 47 28 3 29 4 30 3 21 Thursday., 5 22 5 43 j30 0 !30 9 32 0 il Friday, 6 15 6 35 31 ft 32 0 3^" 5 23 Saturday.. 7 5 7 25 32 9 i32 9 34 9 24 Sunday. 7 52 8 10 33 3 |32 9 35 3 25 Monday 8 35 8 56 32 10 >32 0 34 10 26 Tuesday, 9 21 9 42 32 1 |a0 11 34 1 27 Wednesday 110 6 10 26 '30 10 29 5 32 10 ^Thursday. JlO 48 11 13 ;-9 1 27 4 31 1 29 Friday II 40 2 I 29 2 30Satu,rday 0 10 0 43 ;25 8 {25 9 27 :8 31 Sunday 1 19 1 54 24 10 I25 5 2b 1Q i I The height of Tide up the river at the Potteiy bridge is 13 feet less, and at Hafod Works & Mtddlebank 16 feet 6 inches less than on the Cill at the North Dock Half tide Basin.

LESS FLATTER! THIN IT SE&HTMO. For six months or more thn druggist's assiati at had occupied his leisure moments by writing tones for the viilage paper, iw;- the poeti' col* Mr" of which publication they appeared anonym laoualy every Thursday. On opening his copy of the Weekly Bugle one morning, and turning first, as was his regular habit. to that particular corner, he was surprised and gratified beyond measure to see his name in -full appended to hii Iftiest poetical outbreak. He hastened to call at the,office of the Bugltm "Mr. Stires," he said to the editor, "I want to thank you for signing my name to my poem fa this -week's paper. It encourageg a fellow tthen he gets proper credit- for his work." "Oh, that-s all right, Jobson," responded the editor We thought it was about time to plaes Ihe^^ responsibility for that poetry wb«re H

i- BUBBLES. Some folks try so hard to be lueky that The Hftre nothing but hard luck. There are sermons in stones, hut in WOOdhS tharohee alfO. The minister who is kept busy mtrrying Ob be tied to a hitching-?osv Remember, when you cast reflection*, yoa be ttanding in your own light. Cash may he hard, but it's a raft nap 69 ittti a fortune. That's usually dearest Which brings a good price, Though a bargain's a bargain. It's sometimes a vice. When a man sells his daughtw, How wicked I If we say, But Iff proper enough 4 When he gives her away. ilzdelphia Bwmkd&

A scientist asserts that the ninth day of the moon is the most rainy of the whole twenty. CS^fht, and four o'clock in the afternoon. tb. ftamiest hour of the day. Cherokee form of marriage is simplicity itself. The .bride and groom merely clasp hands over running water, and thia emblematic of,their future flowing on freely and happily. Of British flowers only 11 per cent. have a perfume. Usually the odour is pleasant, but in some oases it is objectionable, and even harmfuL The total result of an examination of school- ehildren in Germany shewed that 90 per cent of all the teeth examined were defective; only 35 out of 1,020 children h&d sound sets of teeth. In <96 children a poo* bodily constitution nu j— 40 WW teeth.