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Salts Ira Auctiait. AUCTION APPOINTMENTS. Messrs BAILEY & GILLER. Household Furniture, at Cardiff Dec. a T? Winter Furs, at Salerooms, Cardiff •„Dec. Messrs W. C. CLAlKE & DOVEY. Ship Messrs BIIUTON, KN"OWLES & Co. Fat Cattle, at Gloucester .Dec. 13 Messrs W. CRUIT & CO. Harness Horses and Trotters, at Liverpool.Dec. 14 Messrs H. S. DAVIES and MO KG AN. leasehold Property, at Caerphilly .Dec. 16 Mr MICHAEL DAVIES. eehold Fully-licensed Hotel, at Bridgend .Dec. 11 Messrs TUEGEKTHEN DUNN & Co. Steam Coal, at Cardiff Dec. 9 Mr D. EVANS. Household Furniture, at Co.rdiff.Dec. 9 Messrs GOTTWALTZ, BOWKING, & PERU!. Furniture, at Salerooms Dec. 9 ^n^ Christmas Fat Stock, at Cardiff Dec. lflf Important Premises, at Cardiff ^;Vx'V"Ari' Messrs WILLIAM GRAHAM, HITCHCOX & CO. Coppice Woods, at Newport Dec. lb Messrs. H. HILL & CO. Household Furniture. &c., at Swansea .Dec. 10 Mr JOHN HOWELL. Fat Beasts, at Abercwnboi Farm, Aberdare .Dec. 13 Messrs J. G. MADDOX & SON. Household Furniture, at Rooms Dec. 9 Messrs J. & J. MARSHALL. Oolliery Plant, at Bankend 10, Messrs NEWLAND, DAVIS, & HUNT. Christmas Fat Stock, at Newport Dec. 15 Mr SETH PHILLIPS. Dwelling-houses, at Crumlin Dec. 8 1\11' DA VID }OBERTS. Machinery Plant, &c., at Waunarllwyd Dec. 9 Messrs STEPHENSON and ALEXANDER. Chemical Works, near Hereford Dec, 9 Leasehold Properties, at Cardiff Dec. 10 Household Furniture, &c., at Cardiff .Dec. 10 & 14 Stock-in-Trade, at Pontypridd Dec. 14 Lease in Perpetuity, at Pontypridd.Dec. 15 Business Premises, at Pontypridd .Dec. 15 Valuable Property, at Pontypridd .Dec. 15 Plant, Railways, Buildings, etc., at Taflf Vawr..Dec. 16 House Property, at Pontypridd Mr J. RICHARD THOMAS. hristmas Fat Stock at Cardiff Dec. 14 Messrs WEBBER & SON. China Pottery, Ware, &c., at Cardiff .Dec. 9,10, & 11 household Furniture, at Cardiff .Dec. 14 SALE OF VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES. CLAUDE-ROAD, KING'S-ROAD, AND MARION- STREET, CARDIFF. MESSRS STEPHENSON & ALEX- '-I. ANDER are instructed to SELL by AUC- TION, at the Angel Hotel, Cardiff, on FRIDAY, December 10th, 1897, at Three o'clock in the afternoon, *he LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES. LOT 1.—All that LEASEHOLD MESSUAGE or DWELLING-HOUSE, sitnate and known as No. b3, Claude-road, Cardiff, held under lease for 99 years from the 2nd February, 1890, at an annual ground rent of £5 3s 6d. The house has been recently vacated owing to the owner leaving the neighbour- hood, and possession will be given on completion. LOT 2—All that Valuable LEASEHOLD MES- SUAGE or DWELLING-HOUSE, situate at and known as No. 22, Marion-street, Splotlands, Cardiff, held under lease for a term of 99 years from the 25th March, 18S0, at an aunual ground rent of £21Os. LOT 5.—All that Valuable LEASEHOLD DWELL- ING HOUSE, sitdate and lmown as Harrow Villa, King's-road. Canton, Cardiff, held for a term of the lives of their Royal Highnesses the Prince of « ales, the Duke of Edinburgh, and the Duke of wonnaught, and the survivors of them, and from and after the death of such survivors for a term of 99 years from the 24th June, 1879, at the yearly rent of £4. A copy of the lease of Harrow Villa, King's-road, Cardiff, may be seen at the Offices of Messrs Stephenson and Alexander any day between the hours of 10 and 5 prior to the Sale. Further particulars may be had as to Lots 1 ana l upon application to Messrs Spencer, Corbet & Evans, Solicitor', Cardiff; as to Lot 3 upon application to Messrs Becke & Green, Solicitors, Northampton; and as to the whole of the lots upon application to the Auctioneers, 5, High-street, Cardiff. 2872 THE ELMS, LLANDAFF-ROAD, CARDIFF. UNRESERVED SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNI- TURE AND EFFECTS, GREENHOUSE AND STOVE PLANTS, &c. ILTESSRS STEPHENSON and ALEX- iVJL ANDER are instructed by Mrs Kelly, who is leaving the neighbourhood, to SELL by AUCTION, without reserve, on FltIDA Y, December 10th, and TUESDAY. December 14th, 1397, commencing each day at 11 a.m. punctually, the whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, OUT- DOOR EFFECTS, GREENHOUSE AND STOVE PLANTS, &c., at this residence, consisting of contents of drawing- room, dining-room, billiard-room, I bedrooms, kitchens and offices, china, glass, &c., also the whole of the greenhouse and stove plants, outdoor effect., comprising 4-wheeled wagonette, harness, saddles, garden seats, tools, &c., &c. On view Thursday, Dec. 9th. The Household Furniture, Glass, China, &c., will be sold on Friday, December 10th, and the Furmtia-e in Servants'Bedrooms, Greenhouse and Stove Plants, and Outdoor Effects on Tuesday, December 14th. Catalogues may be obtained from the Auctioneers, 5, High-street, Cardiff. 2992 PONTYPRIDD. BALE OF VALUABLE BUSINESS PREMISES IN THE CENTRE OF THE TOWN. MESSRS STEPHENSON and ALEX- IA g ANDER have received instructions to SELL bv AUCTION, at New Inn Hotel, Pontypridd, on WEDNESDAY, 15th December, 1897, at 3.30 o'clock 'n the Afternoon, the following valuable PROPERTY :— All those Two SHOPS and PREMISES, No. 81, Taff-street, Pontypridd, comprising an area of 370 square yards or thereabouts. This' property is held under a lease for 99 years Irom the 1st day of November, 1836, subject to an annual ground rent of £3 2s. There is a. side road, aft. wide, extending the whole length of the northern boundary. The property is situated in a prominent part ot Pontypridd, near to the premises recently taken by Mr Lipton. „ For further particulars apply to Messrs Walter Morgan, Bruce, and Co., Solicitors, Pontypridd; or to the Auctioneers, 5, High-street, Cardiff. PONTYPRIDD. BUSINESS PREMISES FOR SALE. MESSRS. STEPHENSON and ALEX- rwz ANDER have been instructed to SELL by AUCTION at the New Inn Hotel, Pontypridd, on WEDNESDAY, December 15th, 1897, at 4 o'clock in the afternoon (subject to Conditions to be then and there produced), all those VALUABLE BUSINESS PREMISES AND DWELLING-HOUSE, Known as Nos. 6 and 7, Market-square, Pontypridd, in the County of Glamorgan, now in the occupation of Miss Jones. The Premises are held under a lease from Mrs Catherine Morgan for the remainder of a term of 99 years from the 1st day of May, 1836, at an annual ground rent of JE4, and are sold subject to a lease thereof for a term of 42 years from the 1st day of August, 1892, at a rental of £150 per annum. For further particulars apply to the Auctioneers. 5, High-street, Cardiff; or to ° MB W. R. DAVIES, 3153 Solicitor, 35. Mill-street, Pontypridd. SALE TO-MORROW. CASTLE AUCTION MART, CASTLE-STREET. CARDIFF. UNRESERVED SALE OF EXCELLENT HOUSE- HOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS, removed from residences at Radyr, Despenser-gardens, Fitzalan-place, and other sources for convenience of S:>,]e. MESSRS BAILEY and GILLER will SELL by AUCTION, in their Salerooms as above, on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, December 9th and 10th, commencing at Two o'clock each day, the above valuable HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS, including excellent japanned iron and brass French bedsteads, spring and wool mattress, feather beds and other bedding, four excellent bedroom suites in walnut, mahogany and ash chests of drawers, toilet tables, &c.; entrance-hall appointments, 6ft. and 5ft. break- front sideboards, 12ft. mahogany dining-table, two smaller ditto, leather-top library table, pedestal writing table, roll-top desk, a well-made 6ft, pedestal secretaire bookcase, rosewood Chippendale cabinet, walnut-wood ditto, walnut-wood cheffonier with marble top, high-class drawing-room suites, three dining-room suites in leather, plush, and saddlebags, several occasional chairs and tables, pictures, orna- mental items, carpets, and hearth furniture, china, glass, and plated goods, a quantity of useful culinary utensils, kitghen appointments, and miscellaneous effects. On View Mornings of Sale. 3126 Auctioneers' Offices, Cardiff and Pontypridd. 545e UNRESERVED SALE OF WINTER FURS. CASTLE AUCTION MART, 3, CASTLE-STREET, CARDIFF. MESSRS BAILEY and GILLER have iV 1 received instructions to SELL by AUCTION, in their Salerooms as above, on MONDAY, December 13th, 1897, commencing at 2.30, about 200 Lots of valuable SEALSKIN JACKETS, &c„ including bear and other furs, cross-overs, boas, rugs, necklets, capes. On View Morning of Sale. Auctioneers' Offices, 3, Castle-street, Cardiff, and Market-square, Pontypridd. 3153 SALE THIS DAY. Cn, UMLIN. SALE OF VALUABLE COTTAGE PROPERTY. SETH PHILLIPS will ofter for IVI SALE by PUBLIC AUCTION, at the Viaduct Hotel. Crumlin, on WEDNESDAY, Decem- ber 8th, 1897, at 6 p.m. punctually (subject to the general conditions of Sale of the Monmouthshire Incorporated Law Society, and special conditions incorporated therewith), all those _T„rTC<_c, SIX DWELLING-HOUSES AND PREMISES, situate and being NOB. 1 to 6, Llandcvaud-terrace, near Gas Works, Crumlin. The Property is held for various terms, renewable until the full term of 99 yeais (less days) shall be made up, at the yearly ground rem of £9. No. 1 is let at JE19 per year. No. 2 is let at JE14 6s per year. Nos. 3, 4, 5, and 6 are each let at £13 13s per year. The Minerals are reserved. Also one Share in the Crumlin Workingmen's Building Club, upon which the sum of £31 7s 9d has been paid. The house alloted to the holder of this Share adjoins the cottages above mentioned. A portion of the purchase money may remain on mortgage if desired. For further particulars apply to the Auctioneer at his Offices at Pantycelyn, Pontllaiifraith to Mr W. æ. Morgan, of Oriental Villa, Crumnu or to Messrs POWELL and HUGHES, 3076 Solicitors, Ebbw VaJe gOLD. SILVER, NICKEL, OR BRASS PLATING T" ORGAN, 'PINTER AST5 GILDER, EXCELSIOR ELECTRO-PLATING WORKS, SPITAL-SQUARE (NEAR T.V.R.), CARDIFF. Morgan's Cycle Plating and Enamelling is the Acme If Perfection. Cycles enamelled any colomr. Electro- Silver Plating of Cruet Stands, Spoons, Forks, &c. a Specialite. Price List Free. Satisfaction Guaranteed. 1322 IMPORTANT to THOSE WHO SUFFER. Hortor.'s I.X.L. iHIs are guaranteed to cure all ?°niplicj»tions. Also gravel a,1d pains in the back. ORt free for 4s fxora G. D. Horton, M.P.S. (from the Sfeneral Hospital), A:.ton-road North, Birmingham. Agents:—CaraLff—II. Mnmford, Chemist, &c., Meteor- |^e«t, Stilotlands, and Castle-road, Roath. Merthyr— /jUls, Chemist. Swansea—Lloyd, Chemist, Oxford- N"v;>ort—Young, Chemist, High-street. N.B. n*vsr been known ko Letters answered I'Umn WP& Wl Haks bg SALE TO-MORROW (THURSDAY) AND FRIDAY NEXT, DEC. 9TH AND 10TH. A MOST IMPORTANT UNRESERVED SALE OF THE WHOLE OF THE CONTENTS OF A LARGE RESIDENCE, HIGH-CLASS FURNI- TURE, supplied by Messrs SCHOOLBRED, MAPLE and CO., MARSHALL and SNELL- GROVE, and other first-class houses a. FULL- SIZE BILLIARD TABLE, with appointments, by BENNETT. VALUABLE PIANOFORTES and other Musical Instruments. Also THE WHOLE OF THE VERY ELEGANT AND WELL MADE HOUSEHOLD APPOINTMENTS, until lecently used in a LADIES' RESIDENCE in PLYMOUTH-ROAD, PENARTH, and now removed from MESSRS S. ANDREWS & SONS' WAREHOUSE, for absolute unreserved sale. EXCELLENT FURNITURE, PICTURES, and ORNAMENTS, from a residence near PORT TALBOT, by order of a Gentleman who has left the district. THE CONTENTS OF THE GREENHOUSES, REMOVED FROM BONVILSTON HOUSE, NEAR CARDIFF, BY ORDER OF TUDOR CRAWSHAY, ESQ. MESSRS GOTTWALTZ, BOWRING, and PERRY have received instructions to bELL by AUCTION, at their Salerooms, 11, High- street, Cardiff, To-morrow (THURSDAY) & FRIDAY NEXT, 9th and 10th December, at 11 o'clock punc- tually, the above FIRST-CLASS FURNITURE, CONTENTS OF GREENHOUSES &0., Removed as above, including a NOBLE AND HIGH-CLASS DESIGN WALNUT BEDROOM SUITE with beautiful decorations, bold l'cdet>tCL!< Toilet Jcvbles, Lady's and Gentleman's Wardrobes, Chimney Glass, &c. (supplied at ? cost of 250 gtiineas); a FIRST-CLASS ROSEWOOD BEDROOM SUITE with 7ft. Wardrobe and Pedestal Toilet Tables, an American Walnut Bedroom Suite, a, BEAUTIFUL HUNGARIAN ASH SUITE for small size room, and the contents of ten other Bed- chambers, comprising HANDSOME BRASS BED- STEADS with horsehair and spring mattresses, Feather Beds and Bedding, TWO LARGE SIZE MAHOGANY WINGED WARDROBES, massive mahogany Toilet Tables, Chests of Drawers, pitch pine and solid ash Bedroom Furniture, a HAND- SOME BURR WALNUT SUITE with 7ft. Ward- robe, Pedestal Toilet Tables, a FINE OLD PARISIAN WARDROBE, handsome Toilet Ware, &c. In the Reception Rooms, a RECHERCHE DRAWING-ROOM SUITE, the frame of rosewood and the covering of costly silk a CHOICE INLAID ROSEWOOD CABINET, elegant white enamelled occasional chairs, gilt chairs and tables, a PAIR of NOBLE SEVRES VASES, 34IN. HIGH, with ormolu mounts a beautiful Boudoir Suite, tables and small articles to correspond; LUXURIOUS SETTEES and Chairs, Chippendale Cabinets, Florentine Tables, choice Oriental and other China Ornaments, valuable COTTAGE PIANOFORTES by HOLLING and SPANGENBERG, and Sames, with metal frames and all the latest improvements a SET of TWELVE MOST SUPERIOR POLLARD OAK DINING- ROOM CHAIRS, including Carving Chairs in morocco; a HIGHLY-FINISHED POLLARD OAK SIDE- BOAHD of noble proportions and exceptionally fine wood, solid oak Dining Table, Oak Bookcase, an EXCELLENT WALNUT BREAKFAST-ROOM SUITE with high-back Chairs in green morocco, a, LARGE WALNUT SIDEBOARD, a dining table and dinner waggon to match, a 7ft. WALN tJT BOOK- CASE a pair of bronz" candelabra, curious Indian Bronzes, a CONVERTIBLE BILLIARD DINING T ABLE pair of rich Satsuma Vases, pair of fine old Oriental Bottles. 28in. high, handsome marble clocks, two chime clocks, a Library Suite, Bookcase Cabinet, and Table, three REAL TURKEY CAR- PETS eight costly Axminster Carpets, Axminster Stair Carpeting, Wilton Pile and best Brussels Carpets, three suites of beautiful window hangings, side brackets, brass and similar fenders with dogs aJAN>rEXCTILLENT FULL-SIZE SLATE BED BILLIARD TABLE BY BENNETT, with full appointments, billiard-room settees and chairs, Axminster billiard-room carpet, an ELA- BORATELY-CARVED ANTIQUE SIDEBOARD and overmantels to match, a set of beautiful chime bells, a SO air musical box, hall fittings, a WORCESTER DESSERT SERVICE, a LARGE DINNER SER- VICE, contents of China pantries, HIGH-CLASS ELECTRO-PLATED ENTREE DISHES, CRUETS, Candlesticks, Trays, Spoons, Forks, &c., by ELKING- TON, kitchens, and miscellaneous articles, with THE CONTENTS OF THE WHOLE OF THE GREENHOUSES AT BONVILSTON HOUSE. Catalogues may be had of the Auctioneers, 11, High-street. Cardiff. 2973 SALE THIS DAY. Under Deed of Assignment. 13, GEORGE-STREET, CARDIFF DOCKS. TO SHIP CHANDLERS, GROCERS, IRON- MONGERS, OIL AND COLOUR MERCHANTS, AND OTHERS. m ^.TTri„ MESSRS W. C. CLARRE AND DOVEY will SELL bv AUCTION, at the above pre- iWa_ will SELL bv AUCTION, at the above pre- mises, THIS DAY, the 8th day of December, com- mencing at 11 a.m., the remainder of the STOCK-IN-TRADE of a Ship Chandler's Business, comprising, amongst other things, a quantity of tinned meats, fish, fruit, butters, several eases dry bread, masthead and cabin lamps, mats, oakum, cotton waste, shovels, portable smith's forge, chain links, large assortment of iron- mongery, paints, varnish, enamelled ware, bass broom heads, zinc plates, boiled and other oLs, several cases trimming candles, tar brushes, deck scrubbers, clip hooks, tackle hooks, cut, rose, and wire nails, manilla rope, cutlery, field glasses, earthen- ware, large quantity lamp glasses, fish hooks, &c., &c. The Auctioneers will also offer for sale a quantity of Bonded Goods,lying at No.land other Bonds, Car- diff, consisting of a quantity of Coffee, 18 boxes Raisins. Tobacco in lib. and %lb tins, Cigars, about 30 Gallons Whisky, a few cases Brandy, 1 casl: Aquavit, 3 cases Vermouth, 3 cases Geneva, 3 cases Limejuice. Sale commences punctually at All further information may be obtained at the offices of the Brokers, 31, Queen-street, Cardiff. Dated this 8th December, 1897 3160 SALE TO-MORROW. STEAM COAL FOR SALE. (For the benefit of whom it may concern). MESSRS TREGEIRTHEN DUNN and IwB co. have received instructions to SELL by PUBLIC AUCTION, at the Exchange, Mountstuart- square, Cardiff, on THURSDAY, the 9th of Dec., 1897, at 12.30 p.m., about 1,765 TONS OF CYFARTHFA DOUBLE SCREENED STEAM COAL, discharged from the ship Mitredale, and now lying on the bank, the north side of the Roath Dock, Cardiff. For further particulars apply to Messrs Harrison, Moore and Harrison, Dock Chambsrs, Admiralty Agents; or to the Auctioneers, 27. Mountstuart- square. both of Bute Docks, Cardiff. 3106 SALE TO-MORROW. IN A WAREHOUSE, PARK MEWS, OPPOSITE PARK HOTEL, CARDIFF. MR D. EVANS is instructed to SELL by AUCTION, on the premises as above, on THURSDAY, 9th December, 1897. at 11 o'clock, a quantity of superior HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS (removed for convenience of sale), comprising mahog- any suite, dining table, hat stand, pier glass, brass rail bedsteads, cheval glass, &c„ &c.; also an iron safe. Auctioneer's Office, 9, Windsor-place, Cardiff. 3118 SALE TO-MORROW. Sale No. 5,115. On THURSDAY NEXT, December 9th, 1897, com- mencing at 2 o'clock precisely. MESSRS J. G. MADDOX and SON m. will SELL by PUBLIC AUCTION, at their Salerooms, 25, Duke-street, Cardiff, on the above date, an immense assemblage of very superior HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, sent in for absolute sale, including 2 magnificent pianofortes, 7 dining and drawing room suites, rose- wood and walnut cabinets, massive 6ft. and 5ft. side- boards, bookcases, dining and occasional tables, divan and occasional chairs, bronzes and clocks, carpets and rugs, walnut and gilt overmantels, & superior bedroom suites in various woods, fenders and brasses, 6ft. and 4ft. wardrobes, with pairs of toilets to match, 8 iron and brass bedsteads with usual bedding, &c., in all 400 lots each day. On view day prior to and morning of Sale. These old-established Salerooms are always open for the reception of large or small quantities of Furniture. Pianos, &c., to be included in our next weekly Sales. Cash advanced on goods sent in for absolute sale.1100 IMPORTANT TO BREWERS, HOTEL KEEPERS, AND INVESTORS GENERALLY. PENCOED, GLAMORGANSHIRE. SALE OF EXCEPTIONALLY VALUABLE FREE FREEHOLD FULLY-LICENSED HOTEL, PREMISES AND LAND. MR MICHAEL DAVIES has received IVS instructions to SELL by AUCTION, a.t the York Hotel. Bridgend, on SATURDAY, the 11th day of December, 1897, at 3.30 p.m., subject to particulars and conditions to be then and there produced, all that valuable HOTEL AND PREMISES, known as the Britannia Inn, Pencoed, having a large frontage to the public road and abutting for a con- siderable distance upon the railway station premises of the Great Western Railway. The house consists of a bar, taproom, back parlour, commercial room, kitchen pantry, on ground floor. On first floor-long room, two bedrooms, and bagatelle room. Second floor-four bedrooms. The outbuildings contain brew-house, stable, and coach-house, two piggeries, two w.c's. Below the premises is a well-drained cellar. There will be included in the sale a SHOP, now used as a grocer's shop, and let at the exceedingly low rent of JE8 a year; also a Butcher's Shop. let at £ 5 a year, and a piece of ground at the back or the premises, all of which would be available for an extension of the premises. The area of the property is just over half an acre. The House is situated in an improving neighbour- hood, having in the vicinity a colliery employing 400 men, brickworks employing 100 men, engineering works employing 45 men, and a new freestone quarry just opening, with a prospect of these and other industries being developed. The house has two strong Fr: jndly Societies meet- ing there, and is situated adjoining an important railway station, from which thirty thousand passen- gers booked during the past year." The house affords a unique opportunity for invest- ment, being freehold and absolutely free from any tie in trade whatever. It is not probable that many such opportunities will be in the market for years to come- For further particulars apply to the Auctioneer, Nolton-street, Bridgend or to S. H. STOCKWOOD. 3091 Solicitor, Bridgend. J^RONE OF YOUB SAUCE 111 But give me a bottle of COURTENAY'S ORIGINAL AND GENUINE WORCESTERSHIRE (As Supplied to Royalty). A MOST APPETISING RELISH. IMPROVES SOUPS, FISH, GAME, CHOPS, STEAKS, ETC Ask your GROCER for FREE SAMPLE, AND 2553 TASTE JGEFORE you BuY. 48 COURTENAY & CO., PROPRIETORS, WORCESTER PAINE' S BILL POSTING JL SYNDICATE For Aberdare, Hirwain, Mountain Ashl and District. Z. ANDREWS, SBOBBTABX. 13590 OFFICES 1105 NEW THEATRE, ABERDARE. alts by JVuriiott. LONDON HOUSE AUCTION ROOMS, 10, CASTLE-STREET, SWANSEA. MESSRS H. HILL and CO. will If JL SELL by PUBLIC AUCTION on the above premises, on FRIDAY, December 10th, 1897, a large and varied assortment of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c., Comprising dining suite in leather, drawing-room suite, inlaid walnut cheffonier, sideboard with cup- boards and drawers, walnut cheffoniers, inlaid walnut occasional tables, walnut overmantels, dining tables, carpets, hearthrugs, iron brass-rail bedsteads, spring mattresses, feather and millpuff beds, washstands with marble tops, dressing table, kitchen requisites, dresser with cupboards and drawers, &c., &c. Sale to commence at 11 o'clock in the forenoon. Auctioneers' Offices, 10, Castle-street, Swansea. 3163 WAUNARLLWYD COLLIERY, NEAR GOWERTON. H/TR DAVID ROBERTS will SELL by p|'|_ PUBLIC AUCTION, at the above Colliery, on THURSDAY Next, December 9th, 1897, the MACHINERY PLANT, Consisting of Engines, Boilers, Shafting, Trams, Rails, Weighing Machine, Shears, &c. Terms cash. No reserve. Sale to commence at 12 Noon. 3143 Auctioneer's Offices, 19, Heathfield-st., Swansea. NEWPORT GREAT CHRISTMAS MARKET, WEDNESDAY, DEC. 15TH, 1897. MESSRS NEWLAND, DAVIS & HUNT HJL will hold their ANNUAL SHOW and SALE of CHRISTMAS FAT STOCK As above. Upwards of 350 GRAND FAT CATTLE, 200 PRIME FAT SHEEP, Including 26 grand fat crossbred poll and shorthorn bullocks, choice maiden heifers and cows, sheep, and pigs, the property Right Honble. Lord Tredegar; and 11 grand Scotch three-year-old bullocks and 4 shorthorn bullocks from Col. the Honble. F. C. Morgan, M.P. Further Entries solicited to the Auctioneers, 19, Commercial-street, Newport. 3093 Saks fair fetfor. 1897. D 1331. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE, CHANCERY DIVISION- MR JUSTICE WRIGHT. IN RE DAVID JONES AND CO. (LIMITED)— CARR v. DAVID JONES AND CO. (LIMITED). TO be SOLD by PRIVATE TENDER, JL pursuant to an Order of the High Court of Justice, Chancery Division, da.ted 12th August, 1S97, the GOODWILL AND STOCK-IN-TRADE of the Business of Butchers, Grocers, Cake and Pro- vision Merchants of David Jones and Co. (Limited), now carried on at Wharton-street, Cardiff, together with the electric lighting plant, horses, rolling stock, fixtures, fittings, utensils, office furniture, and other chattels and effects, the Business being one of the largest of the kind in the neighbourhood. The Purchaser is to have the option of taking the Business Premises now occupied by the Company at Westminster Buildings, Wharton- street and Baker's-row. Cardiff, upon lease for 21 years (determinable at the option of the Lessees at the end of the first seven or fourteen years of the term), at an annual rent of £ 650, or in the alternative of purchasing the whole of the Premises for the sum of £9,000. The Premises, which are of the estimated rental value of JS879, are held for the unexpired terms of 611 years, at ground rents amounting to £213 per annum. Tenders are to be sent to Mr Registrar Hood, Room 66, Bankruptcy-buildings, Carey-street, London, W.C., not later than SATURDAY", the 18th December, 1897. I Particulars and Conditions of Sale and forms of Tender may be obtained from Messrs Riddell, Vaizey, and Smith, 9, John-street, Bedford-row, London, W.C., Solicitors; Messrs Ward, Bowie, and Co., 7, King-street, Cheapside, London, E.C., Solicitors; Robert Edington, Esq,, Newport, Mon., Solicitor; G. S. Barnes, Esq., Senior Official Receiver and Liqui- dator, 33, Carey-street, Lincoln's Inn, W.C.; and Mr Charles Edwin Dovey, 31, Queen-street, Cardiff, Receiver and Manager. Dated this 26th day of November, 1897. 3154 H. J. HOOD, Registrar. IN BANKRUPTCY. RE H. LAWRENCE. TO be SOLD by TENDER in the following Lots:— 1.—The ATLANTIC ENGINEERING WORKS, near Alexandra Docks, Newport, Mon., with Machinery, Effects, and Loose Plant, held under lease for an un- expired term of about 49 years, at a ground rent of £ 19 Is 8d per annum. 2.—The PROVIDENCE FOUNDRY, CourtybeUa- terrace, Newport, Mon., Dwelling-house and Offices, Railway Siding, Machinery, Goodwill, Effects, Loose Plant, and existing Contracts, held under leases of which 42 years, or thereabouts, are unexpired, at ground rents amounting to £4111s 8d per annum. 3.—The BOOK DEBTS to be taken at the option of the purchaser. 4.—The COURTYBELLA WAGON WORKS, Courtybella-terrace, Newport, Mon., Railway Siding, Wagons, Plant, existing Contracts, &-c. Held under leases for terms of which 41 years are unexpired. Annual rent, £41 5s. The book debts to be taKen at the option of the purchaser. Schedules may be inspected and information ob- tained of O. B. Cuvilje, Esq., 2, Stuart-street, Cardiff, and from whom permission to view the Works may be had. Tenders marked Re H. Lawrence," will be re- ceived at the Offices of the Trustee, Mr O. B. Cuvilje, 2, Stuart-street, Cardiff, up to 12 o'clock noon on Wednesday, December 8th, 1897. The highest or any Tender not necessarily ac- cepted. Further particulars from the Trustee, or Messrs J. D. PAIN & SON, Solicitors, Newport. Dated November 30th, 1897. 3053 TO CAPITALISTS AND OTHERS. FOR SALE, old-established BRICK and TILE WORKS, known as the THOMASTOWN BRICKWORKS, Merthyr Tydfil, with LEVEL ADJOINING. TO BE SOLD BY TENDER, as a S going concern, as above, comprising BRICK and TILE WORKS, with all the necessary Machinery, Plant, Kilns, Waggons, Carts, Horses, Stables, Stores, and all other Appliances thereto belonging, including an inexhaustible amount of second tirecJay and common clay close to same. And also a Level, containing three excellent seams of coal, and a seam, 13% feet thick, of best fireclay, the latter also being close to Brickworks. Tenders to be sent to John Vaughan and Sons, Solicitors, Merthyr Tydfil, not later than the 21st day of December, 1897, endorsed Tender for Brick- works." The highest or any other tender not necessarily accepted. Full particulars of the Vendor, Mr Thomas Jenkins, the Brickworks, Merthyr Tydfil; or of John Vaughan and Sons, Solicitors, Merthyr Tydfil. 3120 TO CONTRACTORS AND BRIDGE BUILDERS. TENDERS WANTED for PURCHASE of FIVE New Best Steel COMPOUND GIRDERS, 22ft. to 24ft. long, Win. wide,18in. deep will carry safe distributed load of 100 tons. Not required on a job through alterations. Neither the lowest nor any Tender will necessarily be accepted. Girders may be seen at the Works of ARCHIBALD D. DAWNAY (Limited), 3064 East Moors, Cardiff. (gimratum. CARDIFF. HARROW HOUSE SCHOOL, NEW. JLJL PORT-ROAD, CARDIFF. KINDERGARTEN, under Trained Certificated (Froebel) Mistress. Transition and Upper Classes with preparation for examinations if desired. Open Classes for Drawing, Painting, and Dancing (juveniles) Vacancies for a few Boarders. For Prospectuses address 1162 PRINCIPALS, THE MISSES MARKS. LANGLAND BAY, SWANSEA. GIRLS' BOARDING & DAY SCHOOL, BELLEVUE, LANGLAND BAY, NEAR SWANSEA. PRINCIPALS—The MISSES PHILLIPS, Assisted by Resident Certificated English and Foreign Governesses and Visiting Masters. Preparation for Local Examinations. The House is pleasantly situated in its own grounds on a hill and overlooking the sea. The Second Term began Tuesday, May 4th. 1242 BATH. ROME SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, JfM KENSINGTON, BATH. RINOIPALs-The Misses WILTSHIRE and MAGGS. Healthy situation. Careful tuition and home com- forts. Tennis, &c. Holidays optional. Moderate terms. Good references. 2529 SOUTHPORT. TTNIVERSITY SCHOOL, SOUTHPORT. Vy A most successful BOARDING SCHOOL for BOYS.—T. ISHERWOOD, M.A., LL. IX, Principal. TjlURNITURB AT WHOLESALE PRICES, DOWN AND G ON FOR GOOD SUBSTANTIAL F URNIT TIRE, jgEDSTEADS JGEDDING, CARPETS LINOLEUMS, AND EVERY DESCRIPTION OF HOUSE FURNITURE. STEAM CABINET WORKS :— 221, HIGH-STREET AND MORRIS. LANE, SWANSEA. The Largest and Cheapest Steam Cabinet Manufactory in South WaJes. Illustrated Catalogues Free on Application. IMMENSE STOCK TO SELECT FROM Much Cheaper than London or Bristol Houses. Carriage Paid on all orders a.bove£10, or delivered Free in our own Vans. Established nearly half a. century, 1283 I TEATH AND DISTRICT BILL ..1., POSTING COMPANY.—Late T. Wall. OfficesASSEMBLY-ROOMS, NEATH, l Manager:—J. W ROBINSON. apd Pronrieters of the best Posting Stations < tb. H50 fetiters autr (Contracts. COUNTY BOROUGH OF CARDIFF. HEALTH DEPARTMENT. The Corporation of Cardiff invite TENDERS for (1) GENERAL STORES, (2) PAINTS and OILS, (3) TIMBER, (4) HOUSE COAL (large), NUTS, and SMITHS' COAL for 12 months from 1st January, 1898, (5) FODDER, HAY, and STRAW, and (6) HAR- NESS and STABLE STORES for six months, from 1st January, 1898. Forms of Tender and particulars to be obtained from Mr J. Woosey, Corporation Depot, Canton, Cardiff. Sealed Tenders, to be accompanied by samples of No. 4, to be sent in to me, endorsed "General Stores," Timber," "Coal." as the case may be, on or before Monday, the 13tli December, 1897. The successful tenderer will be required to enter into a contract, one of the conditions of which pre- scribes that the rate of wages to be paid to and the hours of labour, as well as the rules imposed upon the artificers, workmen, and others who shall be engaged or employed in carrying out this contract, shall be such as are recognised by the respective Trade Unions and the employers in the town and district where such contract is to be executed. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By order. J. L. WHEATLEY, Town Clerk. Town Hall, Cardiff, Dec. 3rd, 1897. 3122 COUNTY BOROUGH OF CARDIFF. —— CARDIFF SANATORIUM. CONTRACT FOR PROVISIONS. TENDERS are invited for the Supply of MILK, VEGETABLES, and FISH, MEAT, GROCERIES, BREAD, DRUGS, &-c., for a period of Six Months, commencing on the 1st January next. Further particulars as to quantity, &c., of goods required can be had on application to the Medical Officer of Health, Town Hall. Tenders, endorsed Provisions," to be delivered at my Office, on or before the 9th inst. By Order, J. L. WHEATLEY, Town Clerk. Town Hall, Cardiff. 3rd December, 1897. 3121 mo BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS. The CORPORATION of CARDIFF are prepared to receive TENDERS for the ERECTION of PUBLIC URINAL, etc., in Clare-road, and PUBLIC LATRINES and URINAL in Fitzroy-street. Plans and Specifications may be seen and Bills of Quantities obtained on application at the Office of Mr W, Harpur, M.Inst.C.E., Borough Engineer, Town Hall, on and after TUESDAY, the 7th inst., upon the deposit of One Guinea, which will be re- turned upon the receipt of bona-fide Tenders. Sealed Tenders, endorsed in accordance with specification, to be delivered at my office not later than 10 a.m. on TUESDAY, the 14th inst. By order, J. L. WHEATLEY, Town Clerk. Town Hall, Cardiff, December 3rd, 1897. 3097 A R D IFF UNION. The Guardians invite TENDERS for THREE MONTHS' SUPPLY of FLOUR for the Union Work- house. J The arrangements for payment of accounts may be obtained from me. Forms of Tender, to be obtained from me, must be returned to me, endorsed Tender for Supply of Flour, Workhouse," on the cover, not later than 6 p.m on Friday, 17th December, 1897. No T„d« necesBarUy accgjted. Queen's Chambers, Cardiff, 8th December, 1897. CAERPHILLY URBAN DISTRICT c COUNCIL. PWLL-Y-PANT WATER SUPPLY. TO CONTRACTORS. The Council invite TENDERS for the supplying, laying, and jointing of about 800 lin. yds. of 3-inch CAST-IRON WATER MAINS, together with the necessary irregular pipes, valves, and hydrants. Drawings and Specification may be seen and Forms of Tender obtained on and after Monday, the 6th inst., at the Surveyor's Office, Council Offices, Caer- philly. Sealed Tenders, marked" Water Main," to be delivered, addressed to the Chairman of the said Council, Council Offices, Caerphilly, on or before Monday, the 13th inst. The Council do not bind themselves to accept the lowest or any tender. By order, 3101 ALFRED 0. HARPUR, Surveyor TO BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS. TENDERS are invited for BUILDING THREE HOUSES and SHOPS at Llanwrtyd Wells. Plans and specifications may be seen, and quanti- ties supplied, on application at my office. Sealed Tenders, endorsed Tenders, Llanwrtyd Wells," are to be delivered to me on or before the 16th inst. The lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted DAVID JTENKINS, F.R.LB.A., Architect and Surveyor. Llandilo, December 1st, 1897. 3060 THE GRAIGOLA MERTHYR CO., LIMITED, SWANSEA, invite TENDERS for the SUPPLY of STORES and MATERIALS for the six months ending 30th June next as follows -Ironmongery, Stemm Piping and Fittings, Tiles and Steel Bars, Bolts and Nuts, Rivets, Nails, etc. Pack- ings, Waste, etc.; India Rubber Sheeting and Washers and Asbestos, Timber, Iron and Steel. Forms of Tender may be obtained up to the 11th inst. upon application in writing only to the Company. The lowest or any Tender will not necessarily be accepted. December 1st, 1897. 3073 PAPERHANGINGS PAPER. JL HANGINGS! GENUINE SALE. ROBERT LEWIS & CO., OF CUSTOM HOUSE-STREET, CARDIFF, Are holding their ANNUAL SALE. Great Reductions from Current Prices. Choicest Designs and Colourings. Ceiling and Wall Hangings. 3037 Address-ROBT. LEWIS & Co., Custom House-street, Cardiff. mHE SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE BLUE BRICK CO., LIMITED, CAKEMORE BLUE BRICK WORKS, BLACKHEATH, STAFFS. ALL KINDS OF BEST BLUE PAVINGS, COPES FACING BRICKS, BULLNOSE, PLINTHS, &c, Prices and Samples on application. 2741 TO ARCHITECTS AND BUILDERS. ARCHIBALD D. DAWNAY, LIMITED, Keeps at the WALES AND WEST OF ENGLAND GIRDER WORKS, EAST MOORS, CARDIFF, A LARGE STOCK OF STEEL JOISTS, FLITCH PLATES, TEES, ANGLES, CHANNELS, Etc. Manufacturers of ROOFS, GIRDERS, BRIDGES, STANCHEONS, PATENT SOLID TILE and CONCRETE FLOORS. OFFICES EAST MOORS, CARDIFF. Telegrams Dawnay, Cardiff." National Telephone, Cardiff, No. 694. 1139 TO BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS. JJAMPSON AND QO., DUMBALLS ROAD, CARDIFF. STEPS, HBADS, COPING STONE, LANDINGS (Large Size), SAWN STONE KERBS, CHANNEL CROSSINGS, SETTS, WALL STONES, HEARTHS, and FLAGS as laid in Queen-street, High-street, and St. Mary's, Cardiff, direct from our Quarries, Clare, Ireland, and Shepley, near Huddersfield. 800e 1193 ALBERT GILL, Manager. ETS S I O N S AND QONS, LIMITED, O Manufacturers nd Importers of CEMENT, SLATES, TIMBER, CHIMNEY-PIECES RANGES, GRATES, AND ALL BUILDING MATERIALS. PENARTH "OOAD, /CARDIFF. 506e XV 3038 H U G H A V 1 E S' 8 COUGH.MIXTURE THE GREAT WELSH COUGH MIXTURE REMEDY, COUGH MIXTURE In 13%d. and 2s. 9d. Bottles. COUGH MIXTURE Sold Everywhere. COUGH MIXTURE COUGH MIXTURE No more Sleepless Nights COUGH MIXTURE No more Distressing Coughs. COUGH MIXTURE No more Difficulty of Breathing COUGH MIXTURE ——— COUGH MIXTURE DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE COUGH MIXTURE Gives Immediate Relief, COUGH MIXTURE Cures Coughs and Colds, COUGH MIXTURE Cures Bronchitis, COUGH MIXTURE Cures Whooping Cough COUGH MIXTURE Cures Asthma. COUGH MIXTURE Cures Influenza COUGH MIXTURE ——— COUGH MIXTURE Mr H. A. EVANS, Post Office COUGH MIXTURE Trelech, says Many in this COUGH MIXTURE part say that they have never COUGH MIXTURE used anything equal to Davies's COUGH MIXTURE Cough Mixture for Cough and COUGH MIXTURE^Bronchitis. COUGH MIXTURE Rev. E. W. Davies, Pentre, says COUGH MIXTURE he has derived benefit as a public COUGH MIXTURE speaker, and that It is the popular COUGH MIXTURE cure for Influenza. COUGH MIXTURE D. Jenkins, Esq., Mus. Bac., COUGH MIXTURE recommends it to Singers. COUGH MIXTURE Dr Rains, M.D., Manchester, COUGH MIXTURE says Extremely serviceable, COUGH MIXTURE giving great relief and comfort., COUGH MIXTURE Sweet as Honey. COUGH MIXTURE Warms the Chest. COUGH MIXTURE Soothes the Throat. COUGH MIXTURE Relieves the Phlegm. COUGH MIXTURE Clears the Voice. COUGH MIXTURE One dose will relieve. COUGH MIXTURE One bottle will cure. COUGH MIXTURE fiST See that the Trade Mark is COUGH MIXTURE on the wra.pper.-Peswch. PBOPRIETOR- JJ UGH DAVIES., CHEMIST, MACHYNLLETH 1653 i O]aN SMART & COMPANY. (Successor F. J. NICHOLL.) The above firm are prepared to LET ON HIRE TENTS and MARQUEES SUITABLE for GARDEN PARTIES, EISTEDDFODAU, SPORTS, FETES, AND GALAS, &c. Apply to F. J. NICHOLL, 41, TALBOT-STREET, 1232 CARDIFF. THE CADOXTON AND BARRY BILL-POSTING COMPANY (LIMITED), VEKE-STREET, CADOXTON-BAKRY. Secretary, MICHAEL DAVIES. Bes<t Positions and Luwt Oonnsctton in the. .jjistotefi, ,1't5I public Notices. FTTHE coming of the Lord draweth nigh" J_ (Jas. v. 8). Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven. Matt. xviii. 3. rjlENNYSON SMITH AT ABERDARE. In consequence of the great success attending Mr Tetmyson Smith's Campaign the Committee has secured the Lecturer's services for six additional days, namely- TO-NIGHT (WEDNESDAY), December 8th, to MONDAY NEXT, 13th. Admission Free (with Collection) except to the Trial of Alcohol" on Monday next, when charges will be-Front Seats, Is Back Seats, 6d. 3157 pARK HALL, SUNDAY, DEC. 12. FATHER IGNATIUS, O.S.B., Will (D.V.) Preach at 7 p.m. ONE ADVENT SERMON. Subject: "THE NOVELS OF THE DAY;" A SIGN OF THE TIMES. Balcony Seats Is. Entrance Park-place. Free Seats entrance, Park-place. Reserved Seats 6d and Is in front portion of Hall. Entrance Windsor-lane. 3111 j J) RELIMINARY NOTICE. GRAND EISTEDDFOD, PEMBROKE DOCK, EASTER MONDAY, April lltli, 1898. PRIZES TO THE VALUE OF .£105 WILL BE AWARDED. MALE VOICE PIECE, THE CRUSADERS." 1st prize, .£40 and Silver Cup to the successful con- ductor; 2nd prize, £5. Secretaries H. Thomas and T. Morgans, Lower Pen- nar, Pembroke Dock. 379 c ORY HALL, CARDIFF. TEMPERANCE MISSION, REV. L. M. ISITT. LAST TWO NIGHTS. TO-NIGHT (WEDNESDAY), 7.30, Subject. Liquor v. Woman." TO-MORROW (THURSDAY), SPECIAL LECTURE. "WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON," Slave-Liberator and Hero. ADMISSION:—WEDNESDAY, FREE. 3151 „ —THURSDAY, 6D AND IS. FjpHE ASSOCIATED BOARD OF THE 8 R.A.M. AND R.C.M. FOR LOCAL EXAMINATIONS IN MUSIC. PRESIDENT H.R.H. the PRINCE of WALES, K.G. L THOMAS THRELFALL, Esq., Chairman. The Hon. G. W. SPENCER LYTTELTON, C.B., Deputy Chairman. LOCAL CENTRE EXAMINATIONS. Last day for receiving applications January 24th, 1898. The Board is offering Two Exhibitions in 1898, tenable for two years, one at the R.A.M. for Violin, and one at the R.C.M. for Pianoforte; open to all who, having previously passed a school examination, take Senior Honours in the 1898 Local Centre Examina- tions. See Syllabus A. SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS. App lications and Fees for Registration of Schools j and Teachers for 1898 are due on December 1st, 1897. List of Schools and Teachers registered before December 31st will be advertised in January. See Syllabus B. Copies of either Syllabus, post free on application to the Central Office, 32, Maddox-street, London, W. 1711 SAMUEL AITKEN, Hon. Sec. TTANDOVERY COLLEGE'. ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIPS, JANUARY, 1898. The EXAMINATION will BEGIN at 2 p.m., on FRIDAY, Jan. 21st, in the SCHOOL HALL. NEXT TERM will BEGIN on MONDAY, Jan. 24th -boarders return on Saturday. The following SCHOLARSHIPS and EXHIBI- TIONS have been GAINED SINCE LAST OCTO- BER (1897) jElOO a year, Mathematics, Trinity College, Cam- bridge. JE80 a year, Mathematics, Balliol College, Oxford. X50 a year, Mathematics, Jesus College, Oxford. .£80 a year, Classics, Wadliam College, Oxford. X50 a year, Science, St. John's College, Cambridge. X50 a year, History, Magdalen College, Oxford. Boys are specialised for Scholarships in any one of the four subjects—Classics, Mathematics, Science, or History, which may be best suited to the natural abilities of each. Apply to the Warden, College, Llandovery. 3099 PROPOSED DIOCESAN MEMORIAL Jt. TO THE LATE DEAN VAUGHAN. a PUBLIC MEETING Will be held in the CROWN COURT, TOWN HALL, CARDIFF (By kind permission of the Mayor), ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18TH, 1897, TO PROMOTE A MEMORIAL TO DEAN VAUGHAN. Among those who are in sympathy with the move- ment are LORD WINDSOR. SIR HENRY MATHER THE LORD BISHOP OF JACKSON, BART. LLANDAFF. GEORGE T. CLARK, ESQ. LORD TREDEGAR. GODFREY CLARK, ESQ., LORD LLANGATTOCK. I HIGH SHERIFF. LORD ABERDARE. ALFD. THOMAS, ESQ., M.P. THE VERY REV. THE PRINCIPAL J. VIRIAMU DEAN OF LLANDAFF. JONES. The CHAIR WILL BE TAKEN by LORD WINDSOR at 3 pjn. W. CONYBEARE BRUCE, Archdeacon of Monmouth, 3162 Hon. Sec. (pro tern). L OCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD. SESSION 1898. CARDIFF BOROUGH EXTENSION. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the 29th day of November 1897 there was deposited in the Office of the Town Clerk of the County Borough of Cardiff A map coloured and annotated so as to show clearly:— (a.) The existing boundary of the Borough. (b) The alteration of the boundary pro- posed by the Representation made by the Mayor Aldermen and Burgesses of the County Borough of Cardiff to the Local Government Board for a Provisional Order extending the Boundaries. (c) The entire Boundaries of any Urban District which will be affected by the pro- posal. The map indicates the position in the Borough and in the several other areas affected by the representation of all Churchyards and of all Burial Grounds whether provided under the Burial Acts, the Public Health (Interments) Act 1879 or under any Local Act and of all Public Elemen- tary Schools whether Voluntary Schools or Schools provided by a School Board. AND NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN that on the same day and at the same office there was also deposited a map coloured and annotated so as to show clearly the present boundaries of and the apportionment of Councillors among the existing Wards and the proposed alterations as regards Wards and their boundaries and the proposed apportionment of Councillors. AND NOTICE is Hereby Further Given that the said Maps are open to inspection at all reasonable hours without payment by any Local Authority having jurisdiction within the areas affected by the Scheme or by any person affected by the proposal. Dated this 30th day of November 1897. J. L. WHEATLEY Town Clerk Cardiff. RIDDELL VAIZEY, and SMITH 9 John-street Bedford Row Solicitors. DYSON and CO. 9 Great George-street Westminster 3031 Parliamentary Agents. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. THE JJOATH JjlURNISHING CO., 42, CASTLE-ROAD, & VERE-STREET, ROATH, CARDIFF, ARE ACKNOWLEDGED THE CHEAPEST HOUSE FURNISHERS IN THE TRADE, FOR CASH OR ON THE EASY PURCHASE SYSTEM. CATALOGUES FREE. ALL GOODS DELIVERED FREEK Our only address in Cardiff— ROATH FURNISHING CO., 42, Castle-road, and Vere-street, Roath, Cardiff. ll63 THE SCHOLASTIC TRADING CO. LTD. 7, ST. JOIEEN'S- SQUARE, CARDIFF. PRIVATE XMAS BOOK OF SPECIMENS, NOW READY. DIARIES AND CALENDARS FOR 18S8. WESTWAYD HO," BY KINGSLEY. Is 9d CASH. SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL BOOKS FOR THE SCIENCE CLASSES KEPT IN STOCK. MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMENTS. Drawing Paper, Rubber, Leads, India Ink, &-c. INDIAN CLUBS AND DUMB-BELLS. SHORTHAND BOOKS AND PENCILS. 171816319 ——— 335e 7, ST. JOHN'S-SQUARE. NEWPORT OFFICES OF THE SOUTH WALES DAILY NEWS,' |JUBRIJXiE-&TREET, t JnbUt Amusements. CARDIFF. rjlHEATRE J^OYAL. Lessee and Manageress, Mrs EDWARD FLETCHER Theatre Telephone, 362. TO-NIGHT AND DURING THE WEEK. Mr FRANK WEATHERSBY'S COMPANY, in g A S T LY N N B. Successful Everywhere. Time and Prices as usual. Booking offices at Messrs Thompson and Shackell's. Ltd., Queen-street, from 10 till 5. Telephone, 521. MONDAY NEXT, Dec. 13th, Mr GEORGE THORNE and J. L. SHINE in the New Farcical Comedy, nn o M M y. For the First Time on any Stage. Plans now open. On XMAS EVE, the Royal Annual PANTOMIME, written by GEORGE THORNE (of D'Oyly Carte fame), and which will be produced in a style worthy of the Principality of Wales, entitled JJOBINSON CRUSOE (Up-to-Date). RAND THEATRE. \X Lessee and Manager.Mr CLARENCE SOCNES. Pronounced Success of the Great London Drama, gAINTS AND SINNERS, By Henry Arthur Jones. Popular Prices :—4d to 10s 6d. Doors open 7.10 (early doors 6.45). Commence 7.30. G RAN D THEATRE. Magnificent Production of HENRY ARTHUR JONES' GREATEST PLAY- s AINTS AND gINNERS. HARDING THOMAS as The Minister. ELAINE VERNER as Letty Fletcher. TTARDIFF MUSICAL SOCIETY. SEA SON 1897-98. FIRST CONCERT, PARK HALL, WEDNESDAY, DEC. 8lH, at 7.30. Doors open 7 o'clock. Admission, 5s, 2s 6d, and Is 6d. Tickets at Messrs Newman & Sons. 3098-538e Special train to Llanishen and Caerphilly 10.45 p.m. LAST DAY BUT THREE. THE MUCK RAKE CLOSES ON SATURDAY. "Oilliard Balls, 10s 6d each, Guaranteed size and weight. A week's trial allowed.— Orme & Sons, Ltd., Manchester, London, and Glasgow. ^public Appontimmts. ii T LANGEINOR SCHOOL BOARD. WANTED immediately, ASSISTANT MASTER, also ASSISTANT MISTRESS (Art. 50 or 52). Salaries C65 and 947 10s respectively.—Apply, en- closing copies of three recent testimonials. CHARLES WILLIAMS, 3152 Ogmore Vale R.S.O., Glam. THE COUNTY SCHOOL, PONTY- PRIDD. A VACANCY for an ASSISTANT MASTER. General Subjects energetic teacher with reliable experience; Knowledge of Drill desirable. Salary, £100 per annum.-Apply with copies of three testi- monials, on or before 23rd DECEMBER, to the Hea.d Master. JNO. PHILLIPS, Clerk to the Governors. Town Hall Chambers, Pontypridd. 3059 IBmlirtng ødttits. T>RINCTPALITY PERMANENT JL INVESTMENT JgUILDING gOCEETY. 3 per cent. on DEPOSITS 4 per cent. on PREFERENTIAL SHARES. 5 per cent. on SUBSCRIPTION SHARES. APPLY FOR THE 37TH ANNUAL REPORT and Prospectus to W. SANDERS & SONS, Managing Sees., 28, St. Mary-street, Cardiff. AGENTS—Newport: Mr J. M. WOOD, 24, High-street. Penarth: Mr D. H. EDMUNDS, Windsor-rd. Barry: Mr D. H. EDMUNDS, Market Buildings. Ebbw Vale: Air J. A. DAVIES, T il :I,~YVI ai'P. 1023—7422 QARDIFF BUILDING SOCIETY. TO BORROWERS. INTEREST: 5 PER CENT. Apply for Prospectus and Application Form to WENTWORTH H. PRICE. A.C.A., Seer etary. 21, HIGH-STREET, CARDIFF. 3018 THE MONMOUTHSHIRE AND SOUTH WALES PERMANENT BENEFIT BUILDING SOCIETY. H. J. PARNALL, Esq., J.P., Chairman. RESERVE & CONTINGENT FUNDS £ 9,030 3s 7d ADVANCES On Freehold or Leasehold Securities at 5 per Cent. interest. INVESTING OR PAID-UP SHARES (interest 5 per cent, per annum and bonus). DEPOSITS and DEPOSIT SHARES at current rates of interest. F. J. HEYBYRNE, Secretary. HEYBYRNE & BROWN, 1, Friar's Chambers, Newport; 1231 And 21, West Bute-street, Cardiff. JMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. Jg E RR Y AND CO.,S GRAND CHRISTMAS JgAZAAR AND JjlANCY F A I R IS NOW OPEN AT B 4c QUEEN STREET, CAR D I F F-, GRANDEST DISPLAY IN WALES. 10 000 NOVELTIES FROM ALL PARTS OP THE GLOBE. CHRISTMAS CARDS—IMMENSE DISPLAY. CHEAPER AND MORE ARTISTIC THAN EVER. JjlURNITURE SHOWROOMS Contain a Grand Assortment of DINING-ROOM, DRAWING-ROOM AND BEDROOM SUITES, BEDSTEADS, CARPETS, AND GENERAL. FURNISHING REQUISITES Of Every Description a.t G REATLY JgEDUCED JJRICES 498e FOR THE 3013 CHRISTMAS SEASON. PIANOS. XF YOU WANT TO BUY PIANOS. A A PIANO OR ORGAN, PIANOS. Either for Cash or on the Hire System, PIANOS. do not be persuaded by PIANOS. any interested person to purchase I PIANOS. until you have ascertained the extra- PIANOS. ordinary value we are offering. PIANOS. You will save many pounds, be most PIANOS. liberally treated, and get the easiest PIANOS. possible terms by purchasing PIANOS*. 110111 US" PIANOS. DUCK, SON, AND PINKER, PIANOS. THE GREAT PIANOS. PIANO MERCHANTS PIANOS. PULTENEY BRIDGE, BATH; PIANOS. And at BRISTOL. 2809 PIANOS. Catalogues and book of advice fre THE DE REES BILL POSTING AND JL ADVERTISING COMPANY, LIMITED. PROPRIETORS of 150 of the LARGEST STATIONS, NEWPORT PONTYPOOL, RISCA, EASTERN and WESTESN VALLEYS. TERMS ON APPLICATION. NEWPORT' JOOS. ^public Jlimrstttttttts. CARDIFF. 'Tis not In mortals to command success, but we'll do more—deserve it." THE E M P IRE. MANAGING DIRECTOR OSWALD SSO&XI TO-NIGHT I THE AUGMENTED ARNO T ROTJPE, Under the direction of the celebrated FRED. KARNO, In an Elaborate and Excruciatingly Fttnay Pantomime- J A I L BIRDS, In Three Big Scenes. Scene 1. THE QUARRY AT PORTLAND. Scene II. CORRIDOR OF PRISON. Dinner Time—Serving Table d'Ho1le, Scene III. INTERIOR OF CELLS. Warder's Office—Carpenter's and Barber's Shops. A most Laughable Production and Infallible Care-killer. LES FRASETTIS, Xylophone and Violin Soloists. MDLLE. EMMY'S Interesting and Clever Troupe ot FOX TERRIERS. FRANK SEELEY, Eccentric Character Comedian. PALLES AND CUSSICK, Comedians and Burlesque Boxeca. ROSE TELLEY, Songstress and Dancer. ARTHUR ST. GEORGE, Patriotic, Descriptive, and Comic Vocalist. The Popular Comedian, TOM COSTELLO, Of Comrades," Ship I love," and Trinity Church" fame. NEXT WEEK— LOCKHART'S COMIC ELEPHANTS And THE BOISSETTS IN THE BRICKLAYERS." Box Office open daily from 10to 4 Saturdays, 10 to 1. Also from 7 to 10 each evening for bookings for subse- quent dates. Two Complete Performances Every Evening Between 7 and 9 and 9 and 11. "PHILHARMONIC HALL, CARDIFF. LAST TWO WEEKS. Must Close SATURDAY, December 18th, having to Open in Swansea for the Annual Xmas Season, commencing December 24th. Enormous Reception and Still Increasing Popularity of IMP JOSEPH pOOLE'S UP-PO-DATE MYRIORAMA. More additions for the Last Two Weeks:—Her Majesty's Diamond Jubilee Procession; The Royal Carriage at St. Paul's Cathedral; The Mansion House Illuminated on Jubilee Night. Last Two Week's of Poole's Variety Confederation. Special engagement for the last Two Weeks of REX FOX, the Monarch of the Aerial Slack Wire. Poole's Prize Band. Popular Prices, 3s, 2s, Is, and 6d. Early door at 7, 3d extra. Every Evening at 7.45. Matinees Wednesday and Saturday at 3. Doors Open at 2.30. Manager, J. W. Poole, Proprietor, Joseph Poole. Last Two Weeks. Close Saturday, December 18th. 2583 SWANSEA. H E E M P I R E~| MANAGING DIRECTOR—OSWALD STOLL. TO-NIGHT! PERMANE'S BEARS. THE CINEMATOGRAPHE, With Spanish Bull Fight" and Jerusalem." SYD MAY. MY FANCY. GEORGE BROOKS, FRED. HOWARD, and THE GERRETTOS. NEWPORT. TH E ~B~~ M P I R E MANAGING DIRECTOR—OSWALD STOLL. TO-NIGHT! LOCKHART'S COMIC ELEPHANTS, including the far-famed BONEY," in the Most Amusing and Extraordinary Entertainment ever given by trained animals. THE THREE KEZIAHS, THE SISTERS MONTROSE, JOHNNY DWYER, MARY LYNNE, FLO BURRIS, and REZENE and ROBINI. Next Week-" Jail Birds and Permane's Bears. Y C E U M NEWPORT. Proprietor & Manager. Mr CLARENCE SOUNES. THIS EVENING, at 7.30, An entirely New American Novelty, direct from New York, U.S.A., QRIENTAL A MERICA. Prices, 6d to £ 1 Is. Box Office Open Daily Ten to Four. Telephone, 158 Nat. 49be 1956 NEXT WEEK—SAINTS AND SINNERS. Hrrfcls, Binmg-rflrrms, &r. SWANSEA. 1" ONGLANDS FAMILY AND COMMERCIAL HOTEL, ST. HELEN'S-ROAD, SWANSEA (Within ten minutes' walk of G.W.R. Station). This magnificent Hotel is NOW OPEN under new management. Every home comfort at strictly moderate charges. Stock-rooms. First-class Billiard-room. Tramcars from all parts of the town pass the door every five minutes. Tariff on application. 2208 A. FRY. PROPRIETOR. JJJTO^Y A L HOTEL SWANSEA. This Hotel is being THOROUGHLY RENOVATED and RE-DECORATED, and is now under the Supervision of Mr W. SMITH, late of the Park Hotel, Cardiff, who will be pleased to see his Old Friends and Patrons. 2110 WM. SMITH, Manager. PIANOS AND ORGANS. fJIHOMPSON & SHACKELL (Ltd.) The Finest Display of Musical Instruments ever shown in the Principality. ESTEY ORGANS. Newest Styles. NEUMEYER PIANOS. Latest Models. BRINSMEAD PIANOS. Improved designs KIRKMAN PIANOS. Inlaid Panels. COLLARD PIANOS. Exquisite Finish. LIBERAL DISCOUNT FOR CASH. DELIVERED FREE. OLD PIANOS TAKEN IN EXCHANGE. All Instruments Supplied on New Hire System if desired, without Extra Charge, from 10s Monthly. Beautifully Illustrated Catalogue Free by Post on application to Cardiff, Swansea, Merthyr, or any of the Company's numerous Branches. SCHOOL BOARD MODEL PIANOS (As Supplied Cardiff and Barry School Boards), ONLY 19 GUINEAS CASH. Usual Price 30 Guineas 1,200 INSTRUMENTS SOLD YEARLY. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. Send for Price List. Send for Price List. LIST OF ADDRESSES. CARDIFF .Queen's Music Warehouse, Queen-street. BRISTOL.142, Newfoundland-road. SWANSEA .32, Castle-street NEWPORT .23, Commercial-street. GLOUCESTER .146, Westgate-street. MERTHYR 118, High-street PONTYPRIDD Tail-street LLANELLY .60, Stepney-street- RHONDDA 81, Tylacelyn-road, Penygraig BRIDGEND 1, Wyndham-street. FERNDALE .37, Strand BARRY DOCK .49, Holton-road. With Agents in most of the Towns and Villages in the Principality. 1047 Send another large bottle; the one sent did great good.Norah O'Grady, Ballinskelligs, Kerry. c U R E S COUGH, HAYMAN'S BALSAM OF HORE- HOUND. The mostcertain and speedy Remedy. gTOPS COLD, 1022 "The sample sent gave great relief: send another bottle.Mr Dixon, Rogbin-hM, Selling, Faversham. WILLIAMS' (PONTARDAWE) W ORM LOZENGES. For over Thirty Years this highly valuable Remedy has met with the greatest success. The effect upon Weak, Delicate Children (often given up as incurable) is like Magic. Getting rid of his tormenting pests by taking these lozenges, the thin, pale-faced, inanimate Child becomes strong, healthy, and lively, the pride, instead of the anxiety, of his guardians. Sir.-I have for some time used your Anthelmintic or Worm Lozenges in my family, and find them a very speedy aad eflicacious cure for ascearides, and their agreeable and convenient form is a great recommen- dation for children.—W. RUTOHINBON, Vicar of Howdon." Sold at 9:!1id, 13%d, and 2s 9d per box, by most Chemists, or for 14 or 34 stamps from J. Davies, Chemist, 30, High-street, Swansea. A list of teIt1- monials, symptons, &c., on application. 1156 waT JTs^eTA OFFICES OF THE "'SOUTH WALES DAILY NEWS;" }. No. 2. COLLEGE-STREET. X fSusxtuss .!bbrtssts. 1897. CBlUSTIüS 1897. H COMPAN Beg to Infam theit Gnrtotttti thfct the!* FAN or B A Á4a tS NOW OPEN. IN TRINITY STREET, NEXT DOOfc TO THE MARKET. BOWELL & 00. are tBte yeWr t larger and more varied display of FuáJ Articles than in any previous yeair, And fctay feel sate êWi1 tbê eibst i&stidiofts tMt8 Will be eatiBfiedt It would be almost impossible to enumetMI all the articles for sale, but the following wül give aa idea of the different classes of GooàI. LEATHER GOODS OF ALL DSSOJUP. TIONS. DESKS AND WORK BOXES. OLOOXS AND BRONZES. BOOKS AND PICTURES. DOLLS AND BON-BONS. ELECTRO PLATE. WOOD AND TIN PERFUMERY AND SOAP. FANS. WOOD TRAYS AND BOXES, (fee., fto, JpRITATE CHRISTMAS QARDSt H. and Co. have Cards of the very TiltDDt Designs to choose from, A large selection of BOXES OF XMAS CARDS Containing 6, 10, and 12 Cards with Envelopes* In addition to the above, Hi and Co. woala remind fcfcei? Customers who are buying Charity Goods that their Stocks in various departments have never been so large and 0 Bach extraordinary good value. Most of th6 Departments have dearinf lines to offer, sach As DRESS GOODS1 MANTLES, JACKETS, COSTUMES, a&6 CAPES. X MEROBBY JQEPARTMENT la fall of Job lines in MEN'S OVERCOATS, SHIRTS, PANTS, DRAWERS, TIES, Ae., (fre. H. and Co. would urgently ask their CaBtomaia to make their Purchases as early as possible to ensure full satisfaction. Last year hundreds went away unserved during the week previous to Christmas. JJOWELL AND COMPNY1 THE CARDIFF JQRAPBBS& QARDIFF,