The North Wales Express

LIMITED M. G^UULDING ,DQ,A UBE 'ABLE MENNON -rHE CLEW CORK. IB NCIPT*I WALL BRANCH WORKS CRACED1EU WERFORD, AND SIRCIAHD^^ S. V BRANCH WORKS GRACEDIZU WATERFORD) AND SIN'ULANDS IU^CI^cz^z^y ^c^ml^ukf GOULDING'S BONE MANURE, For Turnips, Flax, &c. Soluble Phosphates 19 to 24 per cent. Ammonia 1.50 to 1.70 „ GOULDING'S SPECIAL MANURE, For Wheat, Oats, Barley, Potatoes, &c. Soluble Phosphates 17 to 19 per cent. Ammonia 4.50 to 4.75 » Sulphates of Magnesia, Potash, &c. GOULDING'S CORN AND GRASS MAHiiilE, Specially prepared for Cereals and Grasses. S Soluble Phosphates 16 per cent. Ammonia 5 to 5.50 Sulphates of Magnesia, Potash, &c. GOULDING'S SUPERPHOSPHATE, For general use with Special Manure or Guano. Soluble Phosphates 25 to 27 per cent. Farmers are cautioned to buy only from authorized Agents. Applications for Agencies in districts not yet represented are invited. AGENTS IN THIS DISTRICT. Mr. John Lloyd, Carnarvon. Mr. W. Thomas, Valley. Mr. John Parry, Bala. Mr. John Williams, Bronna'tst. Messrs. J. H. Owen & Son, iKvyran. Mr. Thomas Jones, Conway. Mr. W. E. Williams, Gwemlas. Mr. Thomas Roberts, Denbigh. Mr. D. Evans, Llangollen. Mr. 0. Hughes, Milnycoed. Mr. G. Jones, Mold. Mr. E. Roberts, Ruthin. Mr. H. Williams, Gwydryn Newydd. Mr. A. Hughes, Bodelwydden. Mr. Thomas Hughes, Bryn Goronwy, Tynygongl. 1085 GUILD HALL, CARNARVON, For Two nights only. ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13TH AND 14TH, 1878. Admission :-Reserved Seats, 2s Front Seats, Is; Back Do,, 6d. Doors open at 7 15 p.m., to commence at 8. The nbnve Room will be beautifully Decorated, ■Seated, und Illuminated on the occasion. PROFESSOR H I O D I N I Cosmopolitan and Cyclogeotic Thaumatirgist, Conjuror and Anti-spiritualist, in his Inlescrib- able Entertainment, introducing MYSTERIES FROM ALL NATIONS Comprising Phenomenal Illusions of the most unfamiliar and comprehensive character,—Dexter- ous—Subtle—Humorous— WITHOUT ORDINARY PHYSICAL AP- PLIANCES His tricks are new and original, and for clever- ness in palming and genuine sleight of hand, we have seen nothing of late years to equal Prof. Hiodini's Unique Entertainment.New York Clipper. G&E 1118 h Market Hall, Penygroes, Wednesday and Thurs- day, 6th and 7th. Market Hall, Bethesda, Monday and Tuesday, Feb. 11th and 12th. Guild Hall, Carnarvon, Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 13th and 14th. SHIPWRECKED MARINERS' SOCIETY. A LECTURE WILL BE DELIVERED AT TIE GUILD HALL, CARNARVON On Thursday, February 21, 1878, BY THE REV. EVAN ROBERTS (ENGEDI), ON "THE SEA, NAVIGATION, AND SAILORS." All the proceeds to be devoted towaids the furds of the above philanthropic Society. CHAIRMAN—JOHN JACKSON, Esa. The meeting to commence at Seven o'clock. c Tickets: First Seats, 2s; Second do., Is; Third do., 6d. J. P. GREGORY, Hon. See. 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. BRYNARVORHALL, acommodious and well- J) fitted house has been specially erected for the accommodation and tuition of boarders. It is beautifully situated in an eminently healthy local- ity, with extensive playgrounds, cricket field and gardens attached, altogether making the finest and most desirable school premises in the Principality. Pupils are prepared for the various examinations in connection with the Universities and Colleges, for the learned Professions, Banking, and Com- mercial pursuits. Classes are held in connection with the Science and Art Department, the examinations being held in May in each year. The school year consists of THREB TERMS. WINTER TERM commences on the 3rdof September J. W. BUItDITT, WATCH MANUFACTURER, GOLDSMITH AND JEWELLER, AUCTIONEER, HOUSE AND APARTMENT AGENT, 59, Mostyn Street, LLANDUDNO. ml GREAT ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE OF SUPERIOR DRAPERY GOODS. M. B. F O U L K E S, GLASGOW HOUSE. EASTGATE STREET, T) ESPECTFULLY begs to inform her numerous patrons and customers, that in consequence JLL of her well-known establishment being inadequate to receive a large consignment of splendid Spring and Summer Goods, she intends to hold her great Annual Clearance Sale of SUPERIOR AVINTER GOODS, ON SATURDAY NEXT, AND DURING THE WEEK FOLLOWING. The extensive Stock will be found to comprise several lines, which will be offered at an almost incredible reduction in price. The following are a few of the most important, which must be cleared at an immense sacrifice:- French Merinos, black and coloured, Silk and Wool Repps, Russel and Persian Cords, Alpacas, Winceys, Plaids, Serges, Silk Velvets, black and coloured Silks, Jackets for Ladies and Children, Ulsters.'Umbrellas, Mufflers, Stockings, Gloves, Blankets, Quilts, Sheets, Damasks, Moreens for Curtains, Superior Woollen Cloths, Linens, Calicoes, &c., &c. An early inspection of the above is respectfully solicited. Please note the Address— M. B. FOULKES, GLASGOW HOUSE, EASTGATE STREET, CARNARVON The Fourth Shop on the left, leading from Turf-square to the Guild Hall. FOR SPRING 1 8 7 8. IMMENSE ATTRACTION AT JAMES JAMES, 2. • BRIDGE STREET, OPPOSITE CASTLE SQUARE. A GREAT DISPLAY of Brusse7 ••••stry, Dutch, Kidderminster, and Hemp Carpets; English, French, and German Cretones, Tapestrys, and Moreens; Muslin Curtains and Hangings, and all FURNISHING CO-"1 writable for the Season, at very low rates. Y GWIR YN ERBYN Y BYD. ONE PRICE, READY MONEY. 1164h TIlE PAVILION, CARNARVON. ONE OF THE LARGEST HALLS IN GREAT BRITAIN. PRONOUNCED BY THE MOST EMINENT SINGERS OF THE WORLD TO BE THE FINEST HALL FOR SOUND THAT THEY EVER SANG IN. AN ATTRACTIVE PROGRAMME FOR 1878 WILL BE MATURED SHORTLY, AND ADVERTISED WITHOUT DELAY. 14, HIGH-STREET, CARNARVON. W. E. DAVIES, SECRETARY. VALENTINE SEASON, 1878. M. E. LITHERLAND HAS a splendid assortment of VALENTINES suitable for the PRESENT SEASON now on view at her Establishment, 8. HIGH STREET CARNARVON. Handsome Valentines will be forwarded to any parts on receipt of postage stamps. G &e103 h -n TO BUILDERS. I TENDERS are invited for erecting SHOPS JL at TURF-SQUARE, CARNARVON, for Mr Parry, Boot Maker. Plans, &c., may be seen at the Carnaivon Offices of the Architects, John and R. G. Thomas, to whom scaled tendei s are to be delivered on or before Friday, the 15th day of IVuiUiiry. No guarantee i. give a the or any tender will be accepted. xl255h GREAT BARGAIN. BEEH ENGINE with Four Pulls, Pipes, and JD Taps complete.—Apply at the office of this paper. 1063g PENSARN, ABERGELE. OCHOOL. (Sea Side, 011 the Chester and I[OIYII> G JO?\ i- AL.A., VUIUUIIUGC, Headmaster. E506-g LLANDUDNO. I IMMENSE ASSEMBLAGE OF FURNITURE and all other requisites for Household purposes for positive and absolute Sale. PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. MR. GEORGE FELTON very respectfully announces that (owing to the expiration of the Lease upon the premises and the consequent necessity of making a complete clearance), he is instructed to SELL BY AUCTION, without any reserve whatever, the whole of the MODERN AND SUBSTANTIAL FURNITURE AND EFFECTS, IN THE GREAT CENTRAL FURNISHING WAREHOUSE, NO. 95, MOSTYN-STREET, LLANDUDNO, COMPRISING WALNUT AND ROSEWOOD DRAWING ROOM SUITES, IN*REPP AND CRETONE. MASSIVE MAHOGANY DINING ROOM SUITES, IN HAIR AND LEATHER. BEAUTIFUL CHEFFONIERS AND SIDEBOARDS, BRILLIANT LARGE SIZED PIER GLASSES. SOFAS, COUCHES, LOUNGE, AND OXFORD CHAIRS, IN GREAT VARIETY. ELEGANT BEDROOM SUITES, In Birch and Maple, numerous Mahogany, Birch and Maple Wardrobes, Chest of Drawers and Toilet Stands; Hair, Fibre, Wool and Spring Mattresses; splendid Feather Beds. HALL AND KITCHEN FURNITURE, Electroplated Goods, Cutlery, Glass, China Ser- vices, endless Culinary requisites, and a vast as- semblage of other effects, which will be moie elaborately set forth in next week's papers. Sale to take place on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, the 19th, 20th and 21st of February, 1878, commencing each day at half-past 12. N.B.-It is important that parties furnishing should know that this, in all probability, will be the most extensive and attractive Sale of the Spring season. Mostyn Estate Offices, Llandudno, 31st January, 1878. 1130h TO CAPITALISTS AND OTHERS. LLANDUDNO, NORTH WALES. SALE of an exceedingly eligible and most desirable LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, situate in one of chief streets of the town, and in immediate proximity to the Parade and Beach, as well as the entrance to the newly-constructed Pier and the Orme's Head Marine Drive, and held under a long renewable Lease at a nominal Ground Rent. MR GEORGE FELTON respectfully an- nounces that he has received instructions from the representatives of the late Mr Joseph Hughes, to SELL BY AUCTION, At the Queen's Hotel, in the town of Llandudno, on Wednesday, the 27th day of February, 1878, at half-past three o'clock in the afternoon, and subject to conditions to be then read (unless pre- viously disposed of by private treaty, of which due notice will be given), all that very valuable DETACHED LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, known as MALVERN HOUSE, situate at the lower end of Church Walks, almost adjoining the Parade and Beach, and close,tothe entrance to the new Pier and Marine Drive, and possessing the following accom- modation, viz. Entrance Hall, Staircases and Lob- bies, with principal and side entrances, two lofty and Handsome Dining-rooms, and two Drawing-rooms of equal proportions, two Servants' Hall, small Sitting Room, 13 Bedrooms (double and single) accommodating 20 Beds, three W. C.'s, Pantries, Closets, two Attics, two Kitchens, Scullery, four large airy and well ventilated Cellars, Yard, and Garden, at the back with out conveniences. The House is WELL BUILT and is most favourably situated, well sheltered by the Orme's Head and commands the grandest view of the whole line and bay and mountains beyond (there being six large bay windows in the Front) and is most admirably adopted for an Hotel or Boarding house eminently adopted for summer and winter visitors. The PROPERTY is held under a renewable lease for 75 years from the 30th day of November, 1851, at an annual ground rent of 5s only. POSSESSION may be had on April 1st next. The premises can be inspected at any time between 11 and 3. For further, particulars, apply to Richard Jameson, Esq., solicitor, Alexandra Buildings, Llandudno and Rhyl, John William Hughes, Esq., solicitor, Bangor, or to the Auctioneer, Church Walks, Llandudno. 1131-c&b R O Y A L w E L S II SAUCE. IT HAS NO EQUAL. SOLD EVERYWHERE. RICHARD EVA S & CO.. WREXHAM. 1157x MONEY! MONEY! MONEY! TK/TONEY LENT BY LLOYD AND CO., RJL COMMERCIAL ADVANCE OFFICES, Theatre Buildings, Preston, Lane., in any sum from L5 to jElOOO, to respectatble persons, male or female (householders), tradesmen, farmers, & others upon their furniture, stocks, &c., at less rates of interest than those usually charged by many, also without sureties, exposure, removal, delay or in curring any unnecessary expense. NO DEDUCTIONS WHATEVER are made frem the amount applied for, and the money when advanced can be repaid at such periods, and by such instalments, as are in reason with the security. Special Rates for Farmers who wish to increast their Stocks, &c. Four per cent. allowed on deposits. Apply personally, or by letter to THOMAS ROWE, Manager. N.B.—Welsh representatives employed. o653a THE LLANDUDNO IMPROVEMENT ACTS, 1854 & 1876, AND THE PUBLIC HEALTH ACT, 1875. GAS WORKS, CONTRACT No. 3. TO BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS. TENDERS are invited for constructing cer- T tain Buildings and other Works at the Gas. Works, Plans and Specification may be seen, and forms for Tendering obtained, at the Commis- sioner's Office, after Wednesday, February Pith inst. Tenders to be sealed, endorsed with the words "Tenders for Gas Works, Contract No. 3," and forwarded, post paid, to the undersigned by the morning postal delivery of Monday, February 25th inst. The Commissioners do not bind themselves to accept the lowest or any Tender. THOS. T. MARKS, C.E., Engineer & Clerk to the Commissioners. Commissioner's Office, Feby. 7th, 1878. TO BUILDERS. PROPOSED NEW VILLA RESIDENCE AT LLANFAIRFECHAN. PERSONS desirous of Tendering for the P different Works and Materials requiried in the erection of the above for Thomas Bate, Esq., of Rugeley, may see the Plans and Specifications at the Queen's Hotel, Llanfairfechan, and at the Office of the Architect, at Bangor, of whom further particulars may be obtained. Sealed Tenders to be addressed to Thomas Bate, Esq., and delivered at No. 1, North Parade, Llanfairfechan, not later than 2 o'clock in the afternoon, on Tuesday, the 12th proximo. The Contracts are divided for Masons, Slaters, Plasterers, Joiners, and Plumbers, and might be tendered for separately or collectively all in one sum. No pledge is given that the lowest or any Tender •will be accepted. RICHARD DA VIES, Architect. Bangor, January 24, 1878. G&E 1114-h 6, NEVILLE CRESCENT, (FRONTING THE SEA,) LLANDUDNO. Very extensive and highly attractive Sale of hand- some and costly Furniture, valuable Oil Paint- ings, Water Color Drawings, Silver-plated Goods, Cottage Pianoforte, Brussels Carpets, Brilliant Pier Glasses, China, Glass, Bed and Table Linen, Goose Feather Beds, and other effects, the property of Henry Faux, Esq., who is leaving Llandudno, and has honored MR J. W. ROGERS with instructions to prepare and SELL BY PUBLIC AUC- TION, upon the premises as above, 011 Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, February 12th, 13th, and 14th, 1878, forming the complete equipment of 4 Entertaining Rooms, numerous and well- appointed Bedchambers, Servants' Hall, Butler's Pantry, Kitchens, Larder, Scullery, and other domestic offices. Amongst this large assemblage of substantial1 FURNITURE Will be found a truly valuable carved walnut Drawing-room Suite, upholstered in curled hair, handsomely mottled walnut ChefEoniers with mir- rored panels, marble slabs and high plate-glass backs solid Centre Tables in walnut and maho- gany, Occasional Tables, brilliant Pier Glasses, Chandeliers. Venetian Blinds, lace and other Cur- tains, Oil Paintings by eminent artists, signed and dated Steel Engravings, Brussels Carpets, Hearth- rugs, orr,.olu Fenders, Fire-irons, solid mahogany Sideboard, Telescope Dining Table, sets of maho- gany hair-seated Chairs, Sofas, Couches, Ladies 7 and Gentlemen's mahogany Easy Chairs, Vases, Lustres, Ornaments, metallic French half-tester Bedsteads, polished birch half-tester Bedsteads, mahogany do., Palliasses, best wool Mattresses, prime Goose Feather Beds, polished birch and mahogany Chest of Drawers, Wash-stands, en- suite Dressing Tables, en-suite; Towel Rails, do.; Night Commodes, Toilet Glasses, Toilet Ser- vices, Kidderminster Carpets, valuable Hat and Umbrella Stand with marble slab, Hall Chairs, handsome Lobby Oil-cloth, Mats, Stair Carpets, Brass Rods, Landing Oil-cloths and Mats, Chil- dren's Iron Cribs, with Beds, a large quantity of the very best electro-plated Goods, sets of China Breakfast and Tea Serviees, Dinner Services, an immense quantity of Cut Glass, Blankets, Counter- panes, Sheets, Bolster-cases, Pillow Slips, also all the culinary and cooking utensils. The out-door effects consist of an excellent Wringing and Mangling Machine, a valuable and very useful Forcing Pump, with portable tank for throwing Hp water to clean windows, especial attention is called to this item; a small 'Climax' Lawn Mower—new, a truly handsome and very good Child's Perambulator, and other useful and mis- cellaneous effects too numerous to particularize in an advertisement. The Auctioneer has great confidence in calling the attention of his numerous patrons to this truly genuine and unreserved Sale. To parties furnish- ing it presents a most tempting opportunity of securing well-made articles and in first-class keeping. It seldom occurs in Llandudno that an assemblage of Furniture of this class comes under the hammer. Full descriptive catalogues will be issued four d.;ys prior to Sale. The whole will be on view on Monday, one day previous to Sale. Sale to each day at 12 o'clock sharp. c PRELIMINARY NOTICE. TO HACKNEY MASTERS, HOTEL PROPRI- ETORS, AND OTHERS. IMPORTANT AND EXTENSIVE SALE OF HORSES, CARRIAGES, HARNESS, &c. MR J. W. ROGERS has pleasure in an- nouncing positive instructions from Mr Kempster, who is retiring from the Business, to prepare and SELL BY AUCTION, about the Middle of March, the whole of his Valuable Stud of Horses, Carriages, Harness, and other Effects. Credit upon the usual conditions. Catalogues issued in due course. Auctioneer's Offices-Mostyn -street, Llandu.lno" 1128.1 HERBERT CARELESS CABINbT MAKER, UPHOLSTERER AND COM P LET F HOUSE FURNISHER, GENERAL DRAPER, &c., 54 AND 55, MOSTYN STREET, LLANDUDNO. AUCTIONEER AND VALUER. ESTIMATES GIVEN. 193 WANTED, 4 YOUTH, who writes a good hand, and -A- having a tolerable ability in account-keeping, &c. A respectable and willing lad will be well paid. ] —Applications to be sent immediately io Mr W. Jarrett Roberts, Academy of Music, Carnarvon. ENLARGEMENT OF Y GENEDL GYMflEKP (The Welsh Nation J. IN consequence of the unprecedented success that has attended the pubJicCLtiOll of the "Y Genedl Gymreig," during the twelve monthB which has elapsed since it made its debut before the public, the publisher has deemed it expedient to make a considerable enlargement in the size on and after the 6th March next. THE LARGEST OF WELSH PAPERS. CIRCULATION—23,000 WEEKLY. 500 AGENCIES IN WALES. Having such an extensive circulation in the Com- mercial and Agricultural circles the Genedl Gymreig affords to advertisers special facilities, and undoubtedly is the best medium for advertis- ing throughout Wales. "Y GE.NEDL GYMREIG" (The Welsh Nation). LARGEST OF ALL WELSH NEWSPAPERS. EXCELLENT ADVERTISING MEDIUM. CIRCULATION 23,000 WEEKLY. THE PRIZE COMPOSITIONS OF CARNARVON EISTEDDFOD, 1877. THE Publisher of the NORTH WALliS JL EXPRESS having purchased the copyright of the whole of the Prize Compositions, begs to announce that they are in the Press, and will speedily be published. The Chair Ode, and all the Poetry and Transla- tions will be published first in book, crown 8 vo., paper cover, Is., cloth, Is. 6d. This book will contain also the adjudications and a full account of the Eisteddfod. Express Office, Carnarvon. CARNARVON PLOUGHING MATCH. OPEN TO ALL COMERS. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19TH, 1!f78. THE above match will be held on a grand scale, under the patronage of the nobility, gentry, and principal farmers of Carnarvonshire and the adjoining counties, ill a field near Carnar- von belonging to W. Hayward, Esq., when the following prizes will be given, viz.:— PLOUGHING. FIRST CLASS.—First prize, C7; Second do., £5; Thial do., JE3 Fourth do., £ 2 Fifth do., £1. SECOND CLAss.—First prize, £ 3 Second do., £ 2; Third do., £ 1; Fourth do., 10s. Also 5s. will be given to all the unsuccessful candidates. TVAUft For the best team, £1 Is.; Second do., 108. 6d. Best and cleanest set of gearf, 10s. PLOUGH. To the maker of the best plough, £ 1. (Size of ridge to be 7 by 5) The teams to be on the field by nine o'clock r ploughing to commence at half-past prompt. Entrance fees: for the first class, 5s. for the second class, 2s. 6d. All first prize winuers in any previous match will not be allowed to compete in the second class. All entries to be made not later than six o'clock p.m. on Saturday, the 16th Feb- ruary next, payable to Mr R. Williams, Brunswick Buildings, Carnarvon. JOHJT ROBERTS, Secretary. Committee Room, Sportsman Hotel, Carnarvon, 4th January, 1878. El026h IMPORTANT TO BUILDERS, CONTRACTORS, AND OTHERS. MESSRS E. H. OWEN & SON HAVE received instructions to SELL BY AUCTION, on Monday, 11th February, 1878, at the Gas Works, Carnarvon, a large quantity of Scaffold Planks, 3 inch, 21 inch, and 1 k inch in thickness, 4 tip Waggons, 1 four-wheeled Lorry equal to new, about 40 Scaffold Poles, a quantity of Bridge Tram Rails, and a quantity of Timber of various description. Sale to commence at Two o'clock. For further particulars apply to Messrs E. H. Owen & Son, Auctioneers, Carnarvon. h 1152. W. LLOYD GRIFFITH. CORN MERCHANT, PALACE STREET, CARNARVON. W LLOYD GRIFFITH wishes to inform. his numerous Customers that he has a large consignment of Manures, Irish Seed Potatoes, Oat, Barley, Clover, Eyegraes, and Seeds, which can be supplied upon the most moderate terms. Farmers and othes are respectfully in.vit.ed to inspect the same, previous to purchasing their Seeds elsewhere, inasmuch as Mr Griffith can supply them with Seefh: of every description at the lowest prices possible. The Irish Seed Potatoes will arrive in the course of next week. 1162h TO MASTER TAILORS AND DRAPERS. A FIRST-CLASS CUTTER is desirous to have an engagement in some good established house in North Wales.—Apply Y. Z., office of this paper. —— £ — T~GOOD SECOND HAND PIANO, suit- A able for School or large room; also, some good second hand COTTAGE PIANOS and HARMONIUMS for Sale, at Holland's Music Warehouse, opposite the Railway Station, Carnar- von. 1105-h ENVELOPES! ENVELOPES! ENVELOPES! A LARGE STOCK OF BUSINESS ENVELOPES. FROM 3s. 9D. PER THOUSAND, AT 1'IIE CARNARVON PRINTING WORKS CARNARVON.