The Swansea Gazette and Daily Shipping Register

CLEARED FOR SEA. December 15 Cardiff Trader s 330, London via Britonferry & Llanelly, general, Tucker and Co Highland Prince s 1,578, Rowland, Alexandria, fuel 2,700, coal 300, Watts Watts and Co Aurora 36, Hole, Watchet, culm 30, A. Thomas Bsperanto s 87, Greenhithe, coal 200, Cann and Glass bunkers 20, Williams and Behenna Stakesby s 873, Wallis, Huelva, coal 1,650, Cur- wen Colliery Co bunkers 200, E. W. Cook Axpes 849, Aldamy, La Pallice, coal 1,700, Grai- gola Co bunkers 150, Rees Jones and Co Sagenite s 288, Campbell, St Malo, coal 580, fuel 300, Craigola Co bunkers 80, W. H. Jenkins Formby s 172, Hughes, Dublin, coal 470, Glas- brook Bros; bunkers 20, G. W. Rutherford Portaferry s 94, James, Bristol, general Michael Murphy Palm Branch s 2,523. Livingston, Guayaquil via Antwerp, coal 100, C Rowland general, various Sunlight s 227, Liverpool, general, John Bacon August Leffler s 1,272, Abrahamsen, Tunis, fuel 1,400, coal 1,100. Societe Commerciale bun- kers 320, George Lennard Findhorn s 461, Hewitt, Glasgow, general, M. Jones and Bros Dantzic s 98, Escot, Treport, coal 180, E. W. Cook and Co Dagny s 757, Nielsen, Marseilles, coal 1,500, W. Perch and Co bunkers 250, Merthyr Llant- wit Co ■ iTKm nm

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ENTERED INWARDS. December 15 Cardiff Trader s 339, London via Cardiff, gen, Tucker and Co Echo s 569, Bristol, grneral, Bristol Steam Navigation Cy Cariad 95, Appledore, gravel 105, order Palm Branch s 2,523, West Coast of South America via Greenock, copper ore 112, Wil- liams Foster & Co copper ore 24 Vivian and Sons silver ore 3, Hy. Bath and So Torstein s 635, Oporto, pitwood 1,158, B. W. Cook and Co Coral s 170, Workington, crop ends 530, James Watson Ltd Esperanto s 81, Llanelly, nil Harrow s 1,102 London, nil Sunlight s 227, Liverpool, general, J. Bacon Moskor s 646, Dunkiok, nil Ftndhorn s 461 Glasgow and Belfass via Cardiff general, M. Jones and Bror

LES8 FLATTER; Tl"! MA IT SEfiSTKJX For six months of 'ore thu druggist's is* Pit had occupiod his leisure inouietivs by wnMQjtt verses for the villap-o pap.or, ic tho "poets' 001- eer" of which publics!tion they appeared anony- gmously every Thursday. On opening his copy »f the Weekly Ihuilc one moniinf, and turning first, as was his re •■•id ax habit, to that particuias corner, he was s si-prised aid gratified beyoo» measure to see his name in full appended to hit fattest poetical outbreak. He hastened to call at the office of tne Bugle. "Mr. Stires," he said to the editor, I want ia thank you for- signing my name to my P<>«™ ID this week's paper. It ei'courages teliow when he gets proper credit for his work. "Oh, that s all right, Jobson," responded toe editor We thought it was about time to plae* Ihe responsibility for that poetry w UlongCcL"

BUBBLES. gome folks try so hard to be lucky tlMf love nothing but hard luck. There are sermons in stones, hut -A wo ill* eburohes alfo. The minister who W Kept busy mvrying mm" ID be tied to a. hitching-;&os\>. Remember, whon you cast reflection*, yon tt standing in your own light. m Cub may he hard, but it's a rofi soap to Ml Jglt a fortune. That's usually dearest Which brings a good prioe; Though a bargain's a bargain. It's sorastim^s a vice. When a 'hian sells his daughtMt "How wicked!" we say, tktt it's proper enough When he gives her away. Uzdelph*#,

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CARS OF A PlA 4. A piano is ac sensitive to culti old heat a* as ikvsdid, so it must not DO put near a fire, of I the wood is drawn by the hear. Never leave it near an open window if it or in a damp room as this will rust the wires and mould Oe inside. Such an instrument should not be put close to a wall, or the sound will be dead. end, And it should he kept closed when not in de. The keys should be dusted dady with an old silk handkerchief, but they should never be washed '.rhen they are soiled,, or the ivory will be discok Ured. If tbev become yellow from neglect, rub them with lemon-juice and a litü. I whiting, and when it is dry brush it off, but de Got let the dust fall between the keys. Never put too many ornaments on a piano top or the tone will be spoilt and the instrument be pat oat of proper harmony. Finally, remember that is a room overcrowded with furniture and 1 draperies a piano can never be heard to the but •dvaptajg*

EMLYN Anthracite Colliery, LIMITED, SWANSEA. Producers of the CELEBRATED Stanllyd Vein Malting Coal. SPECIALITY: NUTS & WASHED BEANS For Gas Producers. Telegrams—"EMLYN, SWANSEA. Telephones—466 CENTRAL, 648 DOCKS, Swansea Telegraphic Address :—" FUOG, SWANSEA." Nat. Tel. No. 498. A.B,C. Code used (5th Ed) cj^iiEg mm, COAL EXPORTED SWANSEA. SHIPPING PORTS: Swansea, Cardiff, Newport, Port Talbot, Llanelly, and Burry Port. ANTHRACITE a Speciality. Bunker Coals supplied on best possible terms' at shortest notice. Gwaun Gae Gurwen Colliery CO., LIMITED, Anthracite Colliery Proprietors, SWANSEA, Producers of Anthracite Coal for Malting, Hop Drying, Stove and House Purposes, Gas Producers and HortieulturalPurposes, Telegrams—" Caegurwen, Swansea." Telephone—No. 116. Telgraphic Address '• SWAN*SWANSEA."I National Telephone, 381 a, Merchant Limited Docks, Swansea. Coal Exporters, Pitwood Importers Explosives Agents, Anthracites, House & Steam Coals Bunkers supplied at Short notice. C. T. LOWE, FOR Freight Lists, Charter Parties, &c., 1, Salubrious Place. New Wernddu Colliery Pontardawe. office 8, Cambrian Place, SWANSEA. Wernddu-Graigola & Tyr-Edmond Smokeless Steam Coal. Coal Contractors, Exporters, and Foreign Coaling Agents. HARRISON.TIDSWELL&Co 66, Mark Lane, LONDON, E.G. Bunker Coals supplied at all Ports and Coaling Depots. Telegrams :-(all offices) BIRCHROCK