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WANTED, respectable men to represent a well- W known London publisher, of English and Welsh Family Bibles, and other standard works of sterling merit, and also of first-class fac-similies of paintings by eminent artists, in every parish throughout North and South Wales, Hereford, and Monmouth. The books are clearly printed, richly illustrated, and handsomely bound, and the pictures attractively framed. They are both issued to subscribers on the easy payment system, as well as for cash.—Apply for catalogues and terms, 6, Welling- ton Crescent, Welshpool. WANTED, a Welsh NURSE, where there are two small children to be taken care of, with an under nurse. None need apply unless she can sew well, and give good reference and speak Welsh.—Apply W., care of Phillips and Son, Booksellers, Newtown, Mont- t' gomery. February 23, 1878. TO PLUMBERS AND PAINTERS. WANTED, a First-class (Three-hand) Man.— Apply to T, MORRELL, House Decorator, &c., 2, New-street, or 28, Little Darkgate-street, Aberystwyth. ILLA.-Harlecli, North Wales.—FOR SALE, or t V TO BE LET, a Freeholdjdetached VILLA, com- manding fine view of Cardigan Bay and the Snowdon Range; has three entertaining and six bedrooms, three attics, kitchen, w.c., and bathroom, &c.-Apply REES JSvANS, Llanbedr, Merionethshire.. RESIDENCE at the seaside, Aberystwyth. Part or whole of a furnished house on the Marine Parade. Terms very moderate.-Apply, LUCY, Cambrian Ncics Office, Aberystwyth. ABERYSTWYTH AND LLANBADARN. THE prettily situated and commodious Villa Residence known as QUEBEC VILLA, Exactly one mile from Aberystwyth, and close to the village of Llaabadarn, TO BE LET. The House which is approached by a carriage drive, con- tains entrance hall, dining room, drawing room, kitchen, cilery, dairy, 4 bedrooms (one large enough to be con- certed into two), and 2 w.c's. Good stable and coach fonse, and pretty flower and large kitchen gardens, the •latter largely stocked into excellent fruit trees, and from which a considerable profit might be made. Early possession may be obtained, and a tenant would allowed immediate occupation of the garden, which is *eady for spring planting. Apply to Mr. G. T. SMITH, Auctioneer and Estate ^■gent, Aberystwyth. ABERYSTWYTH, CARDIGANSHIRE. TO Drapers, Grocers, Italian Warehousemen, and others requiring large space and commanding central position. rO BE LET, cither yearly or on lease, the exten- sive corner premises, with two very large plate glass montages, No. 9, PIER-STREET, ABERYSTWYTH, ^«ere a high class and lucrative Drapery Business was l'1ied on by the late Mr. Hugh Davies and his prede- ^Bsor for upwards of half a century. Suitable for any ^escription of business, being in the best and most central Position in the town. Fixtures to be taken at a valuation. ^Apply t0 ;\ir_ (j t. SMITH, Auctioneer and General fitter, Aberystwyth. TO BE LET, a smalfPUBLIC HOUSE, 10 miles „ from Aberystwyth. Good garden and stable. The T^ly one in a large village.—Apply to W. W., 269, New j^orth Road, N., London. BLAENAU FESTINIOG DRAINAGE. ANTED TO HIRE on the above works, for six months, a six-to-eight h.-p,- PORTABLE ENGINE.—Apply, stating terms, to JOHN JONES, Con- tor, Rhiwbryfdir, R.S.O., Merionethshire. ABERYSTWYTH. m SEASIDE LODGING HOUSE. J De DISPOSED OF immediately, in consequence T rmriT^'health of present occupier, a Well-Furnished W I1SlG-HOUSE near the centre of the Marine- ace, Aberystwyth, containing three suites of apart- ments, producing 15 Guineas a week in the season. Has tirfn a ^ging-house many years, and has a good connec- j, Strongly recommended to a lady who is a good and is also well suited for a private residence. jjTere is an outbuilding which could be easily converted a coachhouse and stable. AAPPLY to Mr. G. T. SMITH, Auctioneer, and Estate Aberystwyth. FOR SALE. AWATERWHEEL, 30 feet diameter, and 3 feet breast. In excellent working condition, and can be at anytime.—For price and further particulars apply J0 WILLIAMS, Hendre-ddu Quarry Office, Salop- Oswestry. rpO BE SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY, that T fine Farm called ABERCARVAN," in the parish git JWidewi-brefi, in the County of Cardigan. It is a mile from the town of Tregaron, on the road to jjngewi-brefi, and on the bank of the celebrated Trout Salmon riverTivy, which abuts on it for more than e lenoth. It contains about 140 acres of inclosed by c,iltivated Arable and Meadow Land, and has close Sh' ^thin half-an-hour's walk, Pasture for about 400 Apply to J. M. DAVIES, Esq., Antaron, Aberyst- ON SALE AT PWLLHELI. SEVERAL TONS OF POTATOES < WHITE ROCKS 8s. PER CWT. JERSEYS (BLUES).10s. ONIONS CARROTS PpLV TO CAPTAIN JONES, BORTH. LITHOGRAPHY. Pue4id, mm WESIV; 4SKEW ROBERTS, WOODALL AND ABLE.s beg to announce that, having erected -^aehinery, they are now prepared to execute in style, with the greatest despatch, and at moderate > all orders in ^lithographic and Copperplate Printing » they may be favoured. Aw.y beg to call the attention of Solicitors, Architects, *Mlit'>llee:rs'. alKl Men of Business generally, to the ^cti0les which are thus provided for the prompt pro- ^1^ ar»d Specifications, °* Quantities, (j- lentary Notices, ,rcUkw. lars, Bill Hep.ds, Business Cards, Note Headings and Memos. Show Cards in Colours, Ladies' and Gentlemen's Cards. AT T JJL DESCRIPTIONS OF PLAIN AND ORNAMENTAL WORK. ORNAMENTAL WORK. LETTERS AXI) CIRCULARS DIE STAMPING AND EMBOSSING. ESTIMATES AND SPECIMENS EAEE. L L TT M I X A T E D ADDRESSES. Vt0ll Q+ «team Lithographic and Letterpress r^\yAl Printing Works, ALl) ROAD AKD BAILEY HEAD, OSWESTRY. SALESBYAUC^ON_^ SMITHFIELD. ABERYSTWYTH. MONTHLY SALES OF LIVE STOCK, IMPLE- MENTS, &c. MR. G. T. SMITH begs respectfully to announce that he will hold Monthly Sales of Cattle, Horses, i Sheep, Pigs, Agricultural Implements, Carriages, &c., in the Smithfield, Aberystwyth, on the FIRST MONDAY IN EVERY MONTH, 1 At Twelve o'clock. ENTRIES FOR THE SALE ON MONDAY, MAY 6, Respectfully solicited, To be sent in at least a week previous to sale, to be in- eluded in catalogues and advertisements. TERMS :—2^ per cent. on amount sold; and a small fixed Entry Fee for unsold lots, to meet expenses. SCii- SETTLEMENT ON THURSDAY AFTER SALE. 16, MARINE TERRACE, ABERYSTWYTH. I SUPERIOR HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, including goose feather beds, hair mattresses, bedroom, table, and house linen, and the complete appointments of eight bedrooms, drawing room, dining room, hall, house- keeper's room, kitchens, pantries, &c., will be sold by auction by MR. G. T. SMITH, on TUESDAY, the 23rd day of APRIL, 1878, and following days, commencing each evening at 6 o'clock. Full particulars in posters. Four months' credit on sums abovele5 on approved security. ABERYSTWYTH. LEASEHOLD PROPERTY. THE Sale of HOUSES situate in North Parade, Aberystwyth, advertised to take place on FRIDAY, the 26th APRIL, 1878, is POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. F. U. ROBERTS, Dated 8th April, 1878. Solicitor. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, THE WELL KNOWN AND FAST SAILING SMACK, SEVEN BROTHERS." MR. O. DANIEL is favoured with instructions to Sell by Auction at the Dovey Hotel, Aberdovey, On TUESDA Y, APRIL 23rd, 1878, at three o'clock in the afternoon, the above splendid Smack, built by an eminent builder at Derwenlas. She has a registered tonnage of forty-three tons, and carries seventy tons, and is now in a most excellent condition, having been recently-thoroughly overhauled and fitted with new sails and all other seagoing requisites. She is now lying at Aberdovey, and may be viewed any day prior to the sale. # For further particulars apply to the AUCTIONEER, High- street, Towyn. BUSINESS ADDRESSES -ERYSTWYTH. — HEART OF OAK HOUSE 23, Great Darkgate-street, Aberystwyth, ITALIAN WAREHOUSE AND LLANBADARN CANDLE MANUFACTORY." DAVID RICHARDS. IMPORTANT NOTICE TO Hotel Keepers, Shop Keepers, Private Families, and Others. W. H. EDE, 12, CHALYBEATE TERRACE, ABERYSTWYTH, IS constantly receiving a large consignment of Cheese, Bacon, Potatoes, &c., which he will supply at Liverpool Prices. BACON. In Sides, 5A per lb. Prime Cured dry extra quality, Cumberland cut, OJd. per lb. Atkinson's Patent Shoulders, 61,d. per lb. Atkinson's Mild Cured Hams, id. and 8d. per lb. I' CHEESE. Finest American Cheese, GAd., 7id., and 81-d. per lb. 2 Carmarthen Cheese, 2d. to 4d. per lb. POTATOES. Best quality, 7s. 6d. per cwt., or 141bs. for Is. ONIONS, 141bs. for Is. SWEETS IN ALL VARIETIES, 6D. PER LB. NOTE THE ADDRESSES- EDE'S, 12, Chalybeate-terrace, Aberystwyth, AND The Market, Four Crosses, Festiniog, Every Saturday and Monday, from nine in the morning until ten at night. On receipt of Post Office Orders goods to value of 20.'1. carriage paid. PIANOFORTES AND HARMONIUMS FOR SALE OR HIRE, AT W. K. WHEATLEY & SONS' MUSIC WAREHOUSE, TERRACE ROAD, ABERYSTWYTH. N.B.—SEVERAL INSTRUMENTS RETURNED FROM HIRE, TO BE SOLD CHEAP. NEW AND POPULAR MUSIC FOR 3D A COPY. TUNING AND REPAIRING IN TOWN AND COUNTRY. I have much pleasure in stating tnat Mr. W. R. Wheatley is a very excellen tpianoforte tuner. BRINLEY RICHARDS. August 18th, 1877. A N I T A S. This incomparable colourless Fluid is the most powerful, cleanly, and agreeable Disinfectant and Antiseptic known. A REALLY MARVELLOUS DISCOVERY." il Q AN I IAS is the best preventive against the O spread of Small-pox, Typhoid Fever, Scarlet Fever, Hay Fever, Foot-and-mouth, Cattle, and all Infectious Diseases. IT IS NON-POISONOUS, and has no injurious action on the finest clothing, fur- niture, carpeting, &e. It is strongly recommended by the highest medical authorities. is QANITAS is the only preservative of BEER kept O in the house two fluid ozs., costing a few pence, should be added to the 9-gallon cask. QANITAS should be used in every LAUNDRY to ^5 bleach the clothes and prevent the spread of infec- tion. Half a pint should be added to every 20 gallons of water used in rinsing the clothes. Prices. -Bottles, l&t Quality only, Is., Is. 6d., 2s. Gd.; or in bulk, 1st Quality, 20s. per gallon, 2nd Quality, 5s. TOILET "SANI T AS." This preparation is the most luxurious of its kind; it removes the odour of tobacco, sweetens the breath, im- proves the complexion and the growth of hair it whitens the teeth and prevents dental caries. In Elegant Bottles at 2s. 6cl. Pamphlet with all particulars free on application to the "SAXITAS" COMPANY, 57, Moorgate-street, London, E.C. SANITAS may be had of Chemists and Wholesale Druggists, or direct from the Company. SALES BY AUCTION. ~~MONTHLY SALES. ABERYSTWYTH SMITHFIELD. MR. E. J. MORGAN, Auctioneer, begs to state that he will have monthly sales of Li ve and Dead stock in the Smithfield on Aberystwyth Fair Days. The next Sale will be held on MONDA Y, MA Y 6, it One o'clock. Entries and applications for terms to be sent to Mr. E. T. MORGAN, auctioneer, Peullwyn. MEETINGS. ""V"I"v'J' WESLEYAN CHAPEL. QUEEN'S-ROAD, tV ABERYSTWYTH. ON GOQD FRIDAY, APRIL 19TH, THE ANNUAL rEA MEETING AND ENTERTAINMENT WILL BE HELD. TICKETS ONE SHILLING EACH. TREGARON CHURCH. A BAZAAR [n aid of the Restoration Fund of the above Church will be held in AUGUST NEXT, EITHER AT NANTEOS OR ABERYSTWYTH, As will again be made known. Contributions will be gratefully received by Col. POWELL ind Major PHELP, of Nanteos, and by Mrs. DAVIES, The Vicarage, Tregaron. ST. ASAPH DIOCESAN CONFERENCE, 1878. i%l E E T I N G S TO BE HELD AT OSWESTRY On THURSDAY and FRIDAY, APRIL 25 and 26. THE Conference will be preceded by a Service at the Parish Church on Thursday, April 25th. The Sermon will be preached by the Rev. G. H. Wilkinson, Vicar of St. Peter's, Eaton Square, and the Holy Com- munion will be celebrated. Service will commence punctually at Eleven a. m. A PUBLIC GENERAL MEETING will be held in the VICTORIA ROOMS, on Thursday Evening, April 25th, when Addresses will be delivered on the following subject, How may the efficiency of the Church be increased so cus to pi-onwte the highei- spiritaal life among all classes." The Right Honourable the Earl of Powis will take the chair. r< Members proposing to attend tlie Conference, and who require accommodation, are requested to communicate with the Rev. E. J. REES, Oswestry. ABERYSTWYTH, GREAT HORSE FAIR. THE FIRST OF THE NEW HALF-YEARLY HORSE FAIRS WILL BE HELD AT THE ABERYSTWYTH SMITHFIELD, ON TUESDAY, MAY 7, iSiS, (The day following Welshpool Fair, and preceding Lam- peter Fair (May 8), and Dalis Fair (May 9). THE FAIR WILL COMMENCE AT 10 A.M. The second Horse Fair will be held the day after the North Cardiganshire Agricultural Show in September. LLEYN AND EIFIONYDD AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. T' HE ANNUAL SHOW of ENTIRE HORSES will be held at PWLLHELI on the 1st of MA\, 1878, when premiums will be awarded as follow, viz.:— For showing the best stallion calculated for husbandry £ 40 Second best £ 10 Ditto ditto suitable for saddle or harness. £ 20 The owner of each stallion exhibited must produce a certificate from a properly qualified veterinary surgeon that the horse is free from hereditary unsoundness, and the prize stallions are not to serve mares out of the district of the Society, or for a fee of more than £1, and 2s. 6d. for the groom. R. OWEN JONES, Secretary. Pwllheli, 25th March, 1878. EISTEDDFOD GADEIRIOL MALDWYN, 1878. CYNHELIR yr Eisteddfod uchod yn Llanbrynmair, yr wythnos gyntaf yn MEDI nesaf. BARDDONIAETH.-Awdl, Cydwybod," heb fod dros 300 llinell; Gwobr, 5 Gini, a chadair dderwyr Eisteddfod. Pryddest Goffawdwriaethol i'r diweddar Mynyddog;" Gwobr, 5 Gini. RHYDDIAETH.—Traethawd, "Hynafiaethau Sir Dref- aldwyn" (Cymraeg neu Saesonaeg); Gwobr, 5 Gini. CERDDORIAETH.-I'r C6r, heb fod dros 40 o nifer, a gano yn oreu, Anthem Goffawdwriaethol Y Gohebydd," gan Dr. Parry Gwobr, 10 Gini. Cyhoeddir y gweddill o'r Testynau. ynghyd ag Enwau y Beirniaid, &c., yn fuan. <> JOHN EDWARDS, ) Ysgrifen- JOHN WILLIAMS, j yddion. MESSRS. STRANGE AND WILSON'S Great Pictorial, Scientific, Musical, and Illusion. PROFESSOR PEPPER'S Great Optical Wonder PROTEUS!! FIRST VISIT TO PORTMADOC. TOWN HALL, positively for SEVEN DAYS ONLY, com- mencing MONDAY, APRIL 15TH, 1878. Each even- ing, at Eight. Grand Illuminated Day Performance Wednesday" and Easter Monday, at Three. Equal in every respect to the evening. Open half-an-hour previous. Tickets and Plan at the Town Hall from Eleven to Two. CHANGE OF PROGRAMME NIGHTLY V7 Monday and Thursday, Dickens's Christmas Carol; Tuesday and Friday, Faust; Wednesday, the Mountain Sylph Saturday, also Wednesday afternoon, Schiller s Storm of Thoughts and Dickens's Haunted Man. ^LaI?°e of Farce Nightly. Professor Pepper's PROTEUS be. tween the pieces also a Character Song by Mr. Linton. Admission, 3s., 2s., Is., and Gd. SEASON, 1878. WILL Travel the north part of Cardiganshire, YY from Aberystwyth down, the celebrated pore-bred Cart Horse, ROYAL ALBERT, red roan, four years old, 16.V hands high, by the world- renowned Roland, dam by Active. Also the well known Roadster, MERRY BOY. The two horses will travel the district on alternate weeks. Owners may engage ither or both at the charge for one. The owner will challenge "Royal Albert" for £50 against any cart horse for moving. Prizes will be given for the best colts by these horses. Further particulars may be obtained of Mr. D. EVANS, Talyrynn, Llangeitho, R.S.O. DUCATION oi-i very advantageous terms.— English and three accomplishments. 27 guineas per annum.—Address for references, PRINCIPAL, Glenthorne, Lampeter. Irl, BUSINESS ADDRESSES. ABERYSTWYTH. -J"I'V'J' SEWING MACHINES! SEWING MACHINES GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES. FEW Hand and Treadle Machines to be disposed of for nearly half price. JD Warranted in working order. One machine for Bootmakers, worth new £ 8 10s., for k3 158. Early call to secure a bargain. MACHINES ON HIRE. EVAN MORGAN, Drapery Establishment, 21, Great Darkgate-Street, Aberystwyth. PIANOFORTES! HARMONIUMS! From 20 guineas to 150 guineas. From 4 guineas to 100 guineas. CATALOGUES POST FREE. -'— CATALOGUES POST FREE. a FOR SALE OR HIRE, ON MODERATE TERMS, AT J. EVANS'S, (ORGANIST, ST. MICHAEL'S CHURCH), 8, PIER-STREET, ABERYSTWYTH. Agent for CHAPPELL & CO.'s PRIZE MEDAL PIANOFORTE, and ALEXANDRE'S IMPROVED HARMONIUMS. NEW MUSIC HALF-PRICE. PIANOFORTES AND HARMONIUMS TUNED. ELLIS AND OWEN, ABERYSTWYTH PLAIN AND ENAMEL SLATE AND MARBLE WORKS, MANUFACTURERS of Enamelled and Plain Slate Chimney Pieces, Baths, Cisterns, Milk Coolers, Headstones, Urinals, Mangers, Cattle Troughs, Dairy, Larder, and Wine Cellar Shelves; Window Sills, Door Steps, Hearth Stones, Flooring, Skirtings, and every description of Plain and Enamelled Slate Work. CRESTS, &c., ENAMELLED ON KEYSTONES OF CHIMNEY PIECES. Designs of every description executed to order. An Artist sent to take Views when required. Tar The First Prize for Slate Carving was awarded to this Firm, both at the Chester Exhibition (1866), and the Carmarthen Exhibition (1867), of the National Eisteddfod of Wales. RELIANCE HOUSE, GREAT DARKGATE-STREET, (Opposite the Meat Market.) WILLIAM PROBIN, WORKING LAPIDARY, JEWELLER, AND SILVERSMITH, BEGS to inform the Gentry, Inhabitants, and Visitors of Aberystwyth, that he has now on hand a well- selected Stock of Diamond Rings, Wedding Rings, Signet Rings, and Gem Rings. Bright and coloured Gold Jewellery, in all its branches, made upon the premises. Every article warranted. Also a large Stock of Whitby Jet and Bog Oak Ornaments. Old Gold and Silver purchased. Wholesale and Retail Dealer in New and Second-hand' Plate. ESTABLISHED IN THE YEAR 1S20. WILLIAM JULIAN, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, TEA, COFFEE, PROVISION AND FLOUR DEALER, 10, NORTH PARADE, ABERYSTWYTH. A constant supply of First-Class Australian Preserved Meats, Labrador Salmon, Lobsters, Sardines, &c. HOME-CURED BACON AND HAMS. A CONSTANT SUPPLY OF CROSSE AND BLACKWELL'S GOODS. T. POWELL & CO., MARKET-STREET, ABERYSTWYTH, BEG to call the attention of Farmers to their large stock of AGRICULTURAL SEEDS, which theyofferfor -D Ready Money only, at the following prices :-Red Clover, 6:¿d. and 71 d. per lb.; Cowgrass, 8d. and 9d. per lb.; Ryegrass, 3s. 4s., and 5s. per bushel; Vetches, 7s. per bushel. Alyske, Dutch, Timothy, Trefoil, Swede, Turnip, and Mangold, at equally low prices. MARCH 22, 1878. FIRE AND THIEF PROOF SAFES, SUPERIOR WROUGHT-IRON STEEL INTERSECTED, MANUFACTURED BY THE SICKER SAFE AND STRONG ROOM COMPANY, LIMITED. SOLE AGENTS FOR ABERYSTWYTH AND THE DISTRICT- M. H. DAVIS, B R I DGE S T R E E T AND QUEEN-STREET. 4 PORTMADOC. EVANS AND LEWIS, WHOLESALE DRAPERS AND WINE MERCHANTS, PORT MADOC, EG to inform their numerous Customers and the Public generally, that they have just returned from the -D ENGLISH MARKETS, where they have made unusual extensive purchases of the most FASHIONABLE GOODS in STYLE and TEXTURE in EVERY DEPARTMENT, for the COMING SEASON, and that their SHOW-ROOM Is Now Ready for Inspection, where an Early Visit is respectfully solicited. P.S.-FOR THE ACCOMMODATION OF CUSTOMERS ACCOMPLISHED MILLINERS, AS WELL AS A FIRST CLASS CUTTER, ARE KEPT ON THE PREMISES. RICHARD JONES and SONS, ENGINEERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, QUARRY WAGGON MAKERS, &c., MADOC IRON WORKS, PORTMADOC. BEG most respectfully to state, for the information of Quairy Proprietors, and the Public generally, that -D they are prepared to undertake the manufacture of Machinery, Quarry Waggons, &c., and they hope by good workmanship, and the Prompt Execution of all Orders entrusted to their care, to merit and retain the patronage of their Customers. u LAND I ORDER "I' I 'A ti I 14V Are granted by the Agent- Gemeral for South Australia, to all persons approved as suitable, who are in sound health, and have not previously resided in Australia. They must pay their own pas- sages, and proceed DIRECT to ADELAIDE, South Australia, and reside in the Colony for two years. of the Ii 'Value of WARRANTSvMM Forms of Application and other information may be obtained from THE AGENT-GENERAL FOR SOUTH AUSTRALIA, 8, Victoria Chambers, Westminster, London, S.W. ,'T EDUCATION BRYNARVOR HALL SCHOOL, TOWYN? PRINCIPAL :— Mr. EDWIN JONES, M.R.C.P., Assisted by qualified RESIDENT MASTERS for Classics, English, Mathematics, Modern Languages, Music, &c. BRYNARVOR HALL, commodious and well- fitted, has been specially erected for the accommoda- tion and tuition of boarders. It is beautifully situated in an eminently healthy locality, with extensive playgrounds, cricket field, and gardens attached, altogether making the finest and most desirable school premises in the Princi- pality. Pupils are prepared for the various examinations con- nected with the universities and colleges, for the learned professions, banking and commercial pursuits. Classes are held in connection with the Science and Art Departnumt, the examinations being held in May in each year. The school year consists of three Terms. The SPRING TERM commences on the 18th instant. FOR TERMS, &c., APPLY TO THE PRINCIPAL. ARDWYN SCHOOL, ABERYSTWYTH. Head Master—The Rev. LLEWELYN EDWARDS, M.A., of Lincoln College, Oxford, and Graduate in Classical Honours. Second Master—J. F. TYE, Esq. Mr. Tye has recently passed the First Examination for the B.A. Degree in the University of London. Third Master—L. PROSSER, Esq., C.M., M.R.C.P. Fourth Master—W. L. HAWKINS, Esq., A.A. T E R M S;- For Boarders.from 40 to 45 guineas per annum. Day Scholars. 6 8 The school will re-open on Monday, January 14th, 1878. "GWELL DYSG NA GOLUD." LADIES' COLLEGIATE SCHOOL JLJ ABERYSTWYTH. Principal, Mrs. E. Marie Jones, (F. C. College, Glasgow, and wife of the Rev. E. P. Jones, M.A..) assisted bj. masters and a staff of qualified English and foreign teachers. Pupils are prepared for the Local, the Civil Service and the Training Colleges Preliminary Examinations. Commodious Premises, with a Croquet Lawn, and so situated as to enable the pupils to enjoy both sea and mountain air. The Principal devotes her whole time and individual attention to the intellectual, moral ana physical training of the pupils. A TRAINING CLASS FOR GOVERNESSES. Next term BEGINS April 8th, 1878. BRIGHTON HOUSE, ABEPYSTWYTH. PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR YOUNG BOYS. LADY-PRINCIPAL—MRS. H. N. GRIMLEY, Assisted by Resident Masters and Governesses. THE Second Term for 1878 Commences on Wednesday, the 1st of May. Prospectuses may be had on application to Mrs. GRIMLEY, Brighton House, Marine Terrace, Aberystwyth. CAERLEON HOUSE. SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES, ABERYSTWYTH. MISS TRUBSHAW informs her friends and the public that the duties of her School wert RESUMED on Thursday, January 24th, 1878. The next quarter will begin on April 4th. Pupils prepared for the Oxford and Cambridge local ex aminations. A resident French Governess. MAENGWYN GRAMMAR SCHOOL, MACHYNLLETH. Conducted by Mr. J. OWEN, late Inspector of Schools for the British and Foreign School Society, and Tutor at the Society's Training College, Swansea. THE course of study comprises the usual branches -L of a classical, professional, and commercial educa- tion. Pupils prepared for the universities and for the preliminary examinations of the various professions, &c., &c. Special advantages for pupils wishing to enter the University College of Wales, the Theological Colleges, or the Government framing Colleges. The methods of in- struction are the most modern and approved, and are based on thoroughly scientific principles. Terms and prospectuses may be had on application. School will RE-OPEN January 22nd. DOLGELLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL. MASTERS :— REV. S. S. O. MORRIS, M.A., Oxon :-Classical Ex- hibitioner of Christ's Hospital, London, 1866; Mathe- matical Scholar of Jesus College, Oxford, 1866 First Class Mathematical Moderations, 1868 Third Class Mathematical Finals, 1870 Sixth in Honours, London University Matriculation, January, 1876.; 1st B. Sc., July, 1877. G. R. MORRIS, ESQ., London University, 1876. THE nature ef the education given at this school may be learnt from the fact that during the last four years four pupils have taken open scholarships at Oxford and Cambridge three have passed the London University Matriculation two the preliminary examination of the Pharmaceutical Society; one the preliminary of the Faculty of Surgeons, &c., Glasgow several have taken first and second classes in Chemistry, Physics, and Mathe- matics in the examinations held by the Science and Art Department, and several have entered banks and other branches of business. Pupils prepared to compete for scholarships at Oxford and Cambridge for the London University Matricula- tion, 1st B.A., and 1st B.Sc.; Oxford and Cambridge Locals Medical and Law Preliminaries and a thoroughly sound education given to pupils who wish to enter on a business life. The Chemical and Physical Laboratories are now fur- nished with every requisite for the highest stages of study in Chemistry and Physics. The next quarter begins on Tuesday, the 29th January, 1878. No boy admitted for the quarter after that day. SEVERN GROVE ACADEMY, LLANIDLOES. A DAY and BOARDING SCHOOL for young ladies and gentlemen. PRINCIPAL: MR. HUGH JERMAN, M.C.P., C.M. Certificated by the Society of Arts and the Science and Ait Department, Prizeman and Medalist of the National and other Eisteddfodau, late seven years Master of the Well Grammar School. Modern Languages taught by a thoroughly qualified Assistant. The young ladies are in a separate apartment, under Mrs. Jerman's supervision. Pupils prepared for the University, Law, Medical, Civil Service, College of Preceptors, and other Examina- tions. Re-union, January 21st. Prospectuses on application. DRAWING SCHOOL, PIER-STREET, ABER- YSTWYTH. FREEHAND, Model Drawing, and the Antique, on Tuesday and Friday forenoons. Painting in oil or water on Mondays, from ten till twelve. Children's classes on Wednesday and Saturday afternoons. Addi- tional classes may be formed and private lessons given, if desired. Particulars as to terms, &c., on application to Miss VERNON DAVYS, Cheltenham House, Pier-street, Aberystwyth. ABERYSTWYTH GRAMMAR SCHOOL. FOUNDED IN 1812. Trustees—Rev. Canon Phillips, Sir Pryse Pryse, Bart., Thomas Bonsall, Esq., Rev. John Pugh Vaughan Davies, Esq., and George Williams, ks(l. Head Master EDWARD JONES, Government Science Master (in honours of the University of London, &c.) Second Master-T. JONES, Esq., prizeman, A.G.S. Third Master—T. CHARLES, Esq. Pupil Teacher—Master WILKINSON, Ditton Priors Vicarage, Salop. Out of eight candidates from this School at examinations held in connection with South Kensington, six gaintd Queen's Prizes. One of these holds now at Cambridge a scholarship and exhibitions of the annual value of 1:130. Another a scholarship at Jesus College, Oxford, of the value of £ 80 a year. For a list of successes at Oxford, Cambridge, and St. David's College, iampeter, during the last year, and for Report of the Examiners, apply to the HEAD MASTER, Jasper House, Aberystwyth. The Head Master receives a few boarders. Tenrisjirom £45 to £ 60. School RE-OPENS on Tuesday, the 22nd last. GUNS, RIFLES, AND REVOLVERS BREECHLOADING GUNS From 58s. ROOK AND RABBIT RIFLES From 40s. SIX-SHOT REVOLVERS From 7s, TICEHURST & CO., Victoria Buildings, Temple Row, Birmingham.