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THE WEST END I THE WEST END TAILORS TAILORS In DUKE-STREET. | In DUKE STREET. GENTS' DEPT. LADIF DEPT. No. 19 25 Per Cent. 0o„ Call or write for Lower in pi f nnr Patterns of our Price than wr w mS'Tnm NEW WINTER other rrnTOQ SUITINGS, Local f Winter wear to measure. Tailors. 42,- 45/- 50/- THE WEST END THE WEST END TAILORS TAILORS In DUKE-STREET, In DUKE-STREET, CARDIFF. CARDIFF.

bippin!J lioticca. CUNARD LINE. t7 ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. FROM LIVERPOOL VIA QUEENSTOWN. TO NEW YORK. TO BOSTON. s&ervia Sat., Dec. 23 Saxonia Tnes.. Jan. I fimbria Sat., Jan. 5 Ivernia .Tues., Jan. 15 £ ampania Sat., Jan. 12 Ultonia .Tues.. Jan. 22 F Alms Saloon, from £10; 2nd Cabin, from Jfd Class, JE5 15S, and JE6, according to steamer. 10 per cent. Reduction Return Tickets Saloon. 5 per 5ent. Second Cabin. Second and Third class passengers forwarded free fia New York to Philadelphia and Boston, and via Soston to New York and Philadeljjhia. Third class •jlso forwarded to Baltimore without extra charge. Regular line of steamers to Mediterranean Porta d Havre. Passengers booked throngh to all parts of America )nd Canada.. Apply to The Cnnard Steamship Com- oany, Limited, Liverpool, or tc any Local Agent— Messrs W. J. Trounce, Bute Docks, Cardiff; 4, N. Bishop. 9, Rectory-road, Canton, Cardiff; £ M. Jones ana Son. Aberavon and Port Talbot; W. Hancock, 2, Dowuing-street, Waoelly; Mr T. H. Austin, Hafod; J. L. Bowen, Llanelly; D, W. Hughes, Tredegar; W. P. Thomas, 'i9. Market-street. Abertillery: F. W. Lewis, Tele- graph" Office. Haverfordwest; Ca.pt. J. A. Scott, iathays, Cardiff; W. J. Tong, Brynmawr; W. T Wive, Chemist, Briton Ferry W. J. Harry. 8, River- '/errace, Britannia, Forth; Wm. Thomas and Son, 'Pontypridd': Mr W. L. Williams, 41, Dunraven-street, Tonypandy Mr J. D. Gill, Abergavenny. 1121 Shippers please note—There will be no sailing from Bardiff on Thursday, 27th inst,, nor from Swansea on friday, 28th inst. jgELFAST AND GLASGOW. Jirsi. Class Steamers are intended to sail as under :— CARDIFF to BELFAST every MONDAY p.m. tide. JlARDIFF to GLASGOW every Monday & Thursday SWANSEA to BELFAST every Wednesday p.m. tide. SWANSEA to GLASGOW every Wednesday and Friday. NEWPORT to BELFAST and GLASGOW. ¡ TUESDAYS, Dec. 4th, lltli, and 25th, p.m. tide. Belfast, Cabin, 179 6d Steerage, 10s. Best route to North of Ireland and all Scotland. For rates and farther particulars apply to ALEXANDER GREGOR, 9, Bate-crescent, Cardiff. R. BURTON & SON, LD., Newport. M. JONES & BRO., Albion Chambers, Swansea.1014 A M E R 1 (J A N LTN^E /ttrfrlXs- t\ UNITED 8TATES MAIL jjggggg^ STEAMERS. NOIJTHAMPTON—NEW VOHI SERVICE. SOUTHAMPTON TO NEW YORK. SATURDAYS, t Highest Class of accommodation for Saloou.Hecond and Steerage Passeugers IIIVEItPOOL—PHILADELPHIA BBJRVIOIB Every WEDNESDAY. LIVEPVOOL TO PHILADELPHIA, •^Passengers and Goods are landed at Philadelphia a the Wharf of the Pennsylvania Railroad, which the Shortest and most Direct lionise to all places athe Western States. "Apply to IMchardfton, Spence 8c Co., Southampton *r Liverpool; W. J. Trouuoe & Sons, Bute Do^ks C. Stewart & Co., 35. Momitstnart-sq. I J. Cud- ll'pp. Caetle-rd, Cardiff; Mason & Co.. 2. Mount-st.; Austin and Bilcocks, Swansea; T. a. Austin, Neatih-road. Landore; D. S. Thomas. British School, Llandovery W. Hancock, Downing-nt., & J. L. Bowen, Lakefleld, Llauelly n. Lewis, Bridge. Bt., Neath W. Milton Locke, 3, Commerchtt-st. 'newport; n. L. Jonen, Villiers-sli., Briton Ferry; 4tev. H. Gwerfyl James & Sou, W. Thomas, Cold JPenmain Post-office, Pontypridd; E. Davies & Sons, igartli Villas, near General Hospital, Merthyr; UhYIJ fligh-st, Ferndale A.Tlliiny. film Mills. Abortillery p. W. Hughea, Post-office, Tredegar J. D. Thomas, fleveu Sister?; Wallace J. Tong, 15, Davies-st,. hrynmawr: 'J'. H, Tomkins, Abergavenny. 1010 B>ALGRAVK, MURPHY, #- LINE OIM3TE A M13R8. KWANSISA TO HAMBURG. Cl'L'l' 01" CADIZ Captain Connor CITY OF DORTMUND Captain Green CITY OF OPORTO Captain Marlow, One of the above or other steamers of the same line to leave Swansea for Hamburg every Ten 1ays. For Freights, &c.a apply 1.0 ownucs, l'algtave, Inrphy and Co., 17. Eden Quay. Dublin, or to tlm Agents, BURGESS & CO.. Swansea. Agent at Hamburg-D. FUHRMANN. 1345 ITY OF CORK STEAM PACKET CO., ) LTD. STEAMERS BETWEEN CORK and NEWPORT and CAnDIFF Leaye CORK [fVEKY MONDAY, NEWPORT TUESDAY, CARDIFF WEDNESDAY. Carrvlne Goods at Through Rates to Limerick, Tipperary, Tralee, Mallow, and other places lu the Bouth of Ireland. Deck Passengers carried. Fare, 10a. For Rates of Freight, etc., opply to the Agents, James Maddock, 109, Dock-r-nreet, Newport; E. e. Downill, Bllte Docks, Cardiff or to City ol Steam Packet Co., Ltd., Cork. 1493 T|jir LANGLANDS & SONS* STEAMERS REGULAR STEAM COMMUNICATION FORTNIGHTLY BETWKEN ABERDEEN, NEWCASTLE, HULL, and CARDIFF, Calling, when inducement offers, at Sunderland, Middlesbrough, or West Hartlepool. For Freight. &c., apply to— E. C. DOWNING, 1153 CONSULATE CHAMBERS.DOCKS. CARDIFF E W ZEALANiT SHIPPING COMPANY. TENERIFFE, CAPE TOWN, TASMANIA, AUSTRALIA (VIA HOBART), AND NEW ZEALAND. Monthly Bervloo. Excellent accommodation, Cow Fares. Special terms 1:0 nud Round Ahe World l>len«urt» Tours. RIMUTAKA (new twin-screw), 8,000 tons .Jan. 3 Ca.pt. H. E. Greenstreet. Apply to J. B. Westray & Co., 138. Leadenlmll- treet, London. E.C.: In Cardiff to C. J. Cudlipp, 12, Castle-road or in Swansea, to n. Perlnns, 11, Somerset-place. 1213 DOMINION LINE ROYAL MAIL B f STEAMERS. "PASSENGER SAILINGS FROM LIVERPOOL. Dec. 20th, New England, for Boston. Dec. 27th, Dominion, for Portland, Me. Through tickets issued to all inland points. Klondyke.—Full particulars forwarded on applica- tion. All passengers" mbark at tho Prince's Laml. ing Stage. Writef or handbook of information to Richards, Mills and Jo., 24, James-street, Liverpool or to S. J. Davies,9 1dwaI:d-plll,e. Queen-street: C gtewart, 35, Mount Stuart-square Caleb J. Cndlipp 52, Castle-road WW. Trounce, Bute Docks; Captain J.'A. Scott, 47, Cathays-terrace, Cathays. Cardiff; Jones Bro., Masonic Buildings, Pontypridd; W. Milton Lccke, 3, Commercial-street, Newport, Mon.; A. Tilney, Carlyle-street, Abertillery, Mon. 1183 H/rATTHEWS' LONDON STEAMERS IVf LEAVE REGENT'S CANAL DOCK, LIMEHOU8B LONDON, EVERY THURSDAY FOR CARDIFF AND SWANSEA. Goods only. For Rates, &c., applv M. H. & J. E. MATTHEWS, BUTE-STREET. CARDIFF, and 62, LEAPENHALL-STREET. LONDON. 1242 UNION-CASTLE LINE. — SOUTH tj AFRICAN ROYAL MAIL SERVICE. LONDON AND SOUTHAMPTON TO CAPE COLONY, NATAL, DELAGOA BAY, BEIRA, AND MAURITIUS. South- Steamers. via. London, ampton. •NOBHAM CASTLE Madeira — .Dec.29 IxGAIKA Las PalmasDec.28.Dec. 29 1PEMBROKE CASTLE .Las Palmas — .Jan. 2 "CARISBROOK CASTLE Madeira .Ja.a. 5 tBRAEMAR CASTLE .Teneriae .Jan. 4.Jan. 5 •KINFAUNS CASTLE .Madeira Jan. 12 tGOORKHA Las Jan.ll—Jan. 12 *Roya' Mail Steamer, tIntermediate Steamer. x To Delagoa Bay. t Beira Steamer. Union-Castle Special Express Trains leave Water- 100 for Southampton every Saturday. Apply to Donald Curric and Co.. Managers, 3, Fencnurch-street, London, or to W. J. Trounce and SODS, C. Stewart and Co., Guthrie, Hey wood and Co., and C.J. Cudlinp, Cardiff; T. R- W. Mason and Co. and Austin and Silcocks, Swansea, Milton Locke and J. Young, Newport. ■ 1218 .■TV, LAN" LINE STEAMERS will be regnlariy despatched to tho following "0IBOMBAY. KURRACHlflE, AND PERSIAN GULF PORTS (with option of trunshipping /\t Bombay). Man. Blrkeu- Glasgow. duster. heart. {(Fine Goods—\ Dec. 311Rough Goods—| Jan> 4 {'Fine Goods—\ Jan, 19 iioug^Goods— j Jan 25 Jan. 25 ) COLOMBO. MADRAS. CALCUTTA. Closing Dates. At Glasgow. At Birkenhead CRAGORWALD. J Thurs., Dec. 27.Thnrs„ Jan. 3 BOBERTSON. } T1,nrB- Jan. W.Thut-s.. Jan, 17 SOUTH AND EAST AFRICAN PORTS. Closing for cargo Taking cargo for „r.„ (Glasgow .Dec.27\ AlgoaBay CLAN J I anfl ROSS. \Birkenhead, Jan. 1) Natal, í GIRSgow Dec. 20) Cape Town, CLAN I I Mossel Bay, IiAMONT. I ( Mast London Birkenhead Dec. 25 and I. ) Delagoa Bay. Por freights fcpply to Fred. R. Howe, Newport: « Cayzer, Irvine, and Co., London. Manchester gitverpooi, or J09. Hope-ftreet. Glasgow. 1224 ELDER, DEMPSTER & co J[J (BEAVER LINE) ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS LIVERPOOL TO HALIFAX AND ST. JOHN, N.B., Via QUEENSTOWN. 8.3. LAKE SUPERIOR Dec. 25 LAKE ONTARIO -Jan. 1 Passengers booked through to all parte of Canada and United States. Superior accommodation HS lowest rates for First Second, and Third ClaKs Special terras to Families and Parlies to tnADpUCto ELDSK, DEMPSTER a CO-. Airicaa House. Water-street, Liverpool. 1227 CLARKE'S B 41 PILLS are warranted \J to cure GRAVEL unil PAINS in the BACK and all kindred complaints. Free from mercury Established upwards of 50 yeirs. In boxes, 4s 6d each, of all Chemists and Tatent Medicine Vendors throughout the world, 0: sens fior 60 stamps by the The Liuccln ftStt Midlwd Coa&tnw Droc OOTipuny. Lincoln. 1003 nlts by JVurtiott. AUCTION APPOINTMENTS^ Messrs BAILEY, GILLER & TELFER. Fortnightly Horse Sale, at Cardiff Jan. 3 Mr J. E. GUNN. Machinery, Rolling Stock. &c" at Tintern .Jan. 10 Mr J. T. SAUNDERS. Desirable Properties, at Cardiff Jan. 10 Messrs STEPHENSON and ALEXANDER. Metal Stamning Works, at Cardiff Dec. — Freehold Hotel, &c.f at Cardiff Jan.— Licensed Properties Jan.— Blast Furnace, Plant, &c., at Works — Jan.— Freehold Farms and Lands Tinplate Works Plant, etc., at Abertillery — BY ORDER OF THE DEBENTURE HOLDERS. ABBEY TIN-PLATE WORKS, TINTERN. SALE OF VALUABLE TIN AND BLACK PLATE MACHINERY, INCLUDING ROLLS. DRYING MACHINES, LOCOMOTIVE, RAILWAY TRUCKS AND ALSO GENERAL STOCK. MR J. E. GUNN has been instructed to SELL by PUBLIC AUCTION, at the Abbey Works, Tintern, on THURSDAY, the 10th day of January, 1901, at Twelve o'clock noon (unless previously disposed of as a going concern), the whole of the PLANT, MACHINERY, ROLLING STOCK, AND GENERAL STOCK, comprising 26 by 18 condensing engine, mill bed plates, standard rolls and brasses, shears, mill screws and boxes, two Lancashire boilers, 26 by 8 each, with 35 Galloway tubes, working at 451b.; about 40 tons flooring plates, about 10 tons condenser pipes, fly wheels, locomotive and waggons (6 and 8 ton), trickling machine, and 4 G. M. cradles, rails, 20.ton Pooley weighing machine and other weighing machines, mill brasses, grease, nails, and general stores, shafting, pulleys, vices, annealing pots. tools, &c. The Works are well adapted for carrying on a tin- plate business at a very-low cost, a3 during the greater portion of the year all the machinery can be driven by water, which is completely arranged for by several large pools having been made to store the water. For further particulars apply to Messrs George David and Evans, St. Mary-street, Solicitors, or to the Auctioneer, at Westgate-chambers, Westgate- street, Cardiff. 1587 CORPORATION HORSE REPOSITORY, CARDIFF. MESSRS BAILEY, GILLER & TEL. l: FER beg to announce that they will hold their FORTNIGHTLY SALE at the above Reposi- tory on THURSDAY, Jan. 3rd. 1901. Auction Offices, 15, High-street, Cardiff. 1703 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. PORTHCAWL. VALUABLE and COMMODIOUS V PREMISES now used as a COMMERCIAL HOTEL, RESTAURANT, &c" and situated in the centre of the town, will shortly be OFFERED for SALE by AUCTION. Full particulars will appear later. In the meantime information may be obtained *r<1381 R. Y. EVANS, Solicitor, Cardiff. aIts ITJT taribatt Contract. BOOK DEBTS FOR SALE UNDER DEEDS OF ASSIGNMENT. Lot 1.—Re EVANS and CO., 6, The Hayes. Cardiff, Grocers and Wine and Spirit Dealers, about JE606. Lot 2.—Re M. A. JONES, East-road, Tylorstown, Grocer, about £294. Lot 3.—Re T. H. STARK, Mackintosh-place, Cardiff, Grocer, about .£18. Lot 4.-Re J. G. MORGAN, 116, Lammas-street, Car- marthen, Ironmonger, about £26. Lot 5.-Re A. J. GRIFFITHS, Commercial-street, Ebbw Vale (trading as Bert Griffiths), Grocer, about JE118. Lot 6.—-Re E. W. ROBERTS, in Bankruptcy, Picture Dealer, &c., Royal Arcade and St. Mary-street, Cardiff. about £100. MESSRS W. C. CLARKE & DOVEY have for IMMEDIATE DISPOSAL the OUT- STANDING BOOK DEBTS in the above matters to close the Estates. Offers, marked Book Debts," for each or the whole of thé above Lots to be lodged with the Brokeraat their Offices, 33, Queen-street, Cardiff, not later thaw the 28th December inst., at 12 noon. The Schedules, Books, and Conditions of Sale may be inspected from the 18th to the 24th December as above. Highest or any offer not necessarily accepted. 1625 FOR SALE, QUEEN OF B THE USK, Iron Screw-Tug,built jffijjEaBBBr at Newport in 1885. Gross tonnage, 91 tons. Dimensions: 84 feet by 16.6 feet by 10 feet. Draft 10 feet 3 inches. Engines, compound surface-condensing, 18 inches and 33 inches by 24 inches. Boiler, single-ended multitu- bular, working at 901bs. pressure. Horse-power nominal 60, indicated 270. Capacity of bunkers, 35 ton 3. Speed 10-11 knots on a moderate consumption. In November, 1898, this tug had her boiler taken out, new furnace, new shell plate, new tubes, and new backs to combustion chamber fitted; also boiler seating repaired, large part new bunkers fitted, new steam reversing gear fitted, and a considerable over- haul effected to hull, machinery, and outfit. ROBERT FORUEST, Iron Screw Tug. Built at Newport in 1895. Gross tonnage 34 tons. Dimensions 56.6 feet by 13 feet by 8 feet. Draft 8 feet 6 inches. Eneines, compound surfacing-condensing, 10 inches and 18 inches by 14 inches. Single-ended multitubular boiler, working at 901bs. pressure. Nominal horse-power 20, indicated 100. Capacity of bunkers 10 tons. Speed about 10 knots. Is in efficient working order and possesses a full outfit. These two vessels are now at Portishead ready for inspection. For price, orders to inspect, and all further information, apply to D. & C. MAC IVER, Tower-buildings, Liverpool. Telegrams—'• Maclver." 1566 fetters aid. Contracts. JGETTWS SCHOOL BOARD. TENDERS are invited for the ERECTION of an INFANT SCHOOL for 120 on the Bettws side of Pontycymmer, on the site opposite Noddfa House. Plans and Speciifcations are'deposited and may be seen at the Clerk's house, Capsl Bach, Llangonoyd, near Bridgend, upon payment of a deposit of two guineas, which will be returned to the unsuccessful tenderers. Tenders to be received by me not later than the 31st December instant. The Board do not bind itself to accept tjhe lowest or any Tender. By order, 1667 D. EDMONDS. Clerk to the Board. TO BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS. Persons desirous of TENDERING for the EREC- TION of WORKSHOPS. STORES. OFFICE, and other Buildings at Milford Haven may see the Plans and Specification and obtain further particulars on application to me, the undersigned. The Tenders to be delivered to me on or before the 2nd day of January, 1901. The lowest or any Tender will not necessarily be accepted. D. EDWARD THOMAS. Architect. Haverfordwest, 19th Dec., 1900. 1658 JYJ- O U N T A I~N ASH. TENDERS are invited for TAKING DOWN present BUILDINGS on site aud ERECTING NEW CHAPEL for the English Baptist Trustees. Sealed aud endorsed tenders to be delivered to the Secretary (Mr E. B. Jefferies, Woodlands, Mountain Ash), on or before January 1st, 1901. The lowest or any tender 'not necessarily accepted. Plans and specifications may be seen at the office of Mr T, W. Millar, Architect and Surveyor, Mountain Ash. 1615 SESSIONS AND Q ONS LIMITED. Manufacturers and Importers of CEMENT. BLATES, TIMBER, CHIMNEY-PiBOEB RANGES, GRATES. AND ALL BUILDING MATERIALS. PENARTH TJOAD, /CARDIFF. 254e I\j \J 1515 TO ARCHITECTS AND BUILDERS. ARCHIBALD D. DAWNAY & SONS, LIMITED. WALES & WEST OF ENGLAND GIRDER WORKS EAST MOORS, CARDIFF, STEEL JOISTS. FLITCH PLATES. ANGLES. TEES. CHANNELS. CONSTRUCTIONAL STEELWORK. BRIDGES. ROOFS. PIERS. PITHEAD STAGES. FIRE-PROOF FLOORS. Telegrams: "Dawnsy, Cardiff." National Telephone. Cardiff, No. 694. 1139 R. J. HEATH & SONS, REMOVED TO 76, QUEEN-STREET, CARDIFF, (CORNER OF CHARLES-STREET), Lanrest Saloon in Wales. MAGNIFICENT STOCK of pIANOFOBTES AND ORGANS BY ALL MAKERS. Sole Agents for BROADWOOD, SCHIEDMAYER, WALDEMAR and CROWN PIANOS ALSO ORCHESTRAL PIANO PLAYERS AND SYMPHONY SELF-PLAYING ORGANS. LONDON STORE PRICES FOB CASH, OR EASY TERMS. Repairs in all branches by Skilled Workmen. Estimates and Catalogues Post Free on Application Nat. T«lephono Cardiff 1,021. Pontypridd. 21. 9431 MANUFACTORY—LONDON. 1066-2e HENRY COLES, AJ.EJE., EJ-JECTRIC LIGHT & pOWER ENGINEER, (BlgJlt Years Superintending Engineer Meaara J. C. Howell & Co.) COLLEGE BUILDINGS, gWANSEA. l'BLE PHONE No. 0450. COLES, ELECTRICIAN, SWANSEA Enquiries Solicited. 1286 E W P O R T OFFICES OF COB "'SOUTH WALES DAILY NEWS, (Sotreritmimt Notices- CAPE MOUNTED. RIFLEMEN. RECRUITS WANTED for this Regiment. Single men natural born or naturalised British subjects, of strong physique, used to riding and shooting, from 18 to 27 years of age, not less than 5ft. 6m. in height. For'further particulars apply, by letter only, en- dorsed Riflemen," addressed to the Agent-General for the Cape of Good Hope. 112. Victoria-street, Westminster. London, S.W. 1708 flijiilic j&atices. T EAGUE OF THE CROSS BRASS, 1 J BAND, MAESTEG. DRAWING WINNING NUMBERS 143, 2911, 4138, 4415, 1698, 4510, 4519,1088, 3846. 1548, 4021, 139, 2116. 3476, 6822, 822, 1206, 79C, 6959, 219, 1790, 2335. 963. 3417, 6863. 2896, 2782. 1722,1966, 2067, 1312, 6146,1090, 5069,1233,1877, 855, 2613, 3477, 4248. 556, 1181, 5684, 273, 58. 1337, 6719. 835. NoTICE TO CONSUMERS OF LOAM. Any LOAM SOLD IN NEWPORT or CARDIFF as London Loam IS NOT ERITH except purchased through the Sole Agents for these ports, RENNIE, WILKINSON & COMPANY, NEWPORT. 1705 THE MOUNTJOYIBREWERY, LTD., I DUBLIN, BREWERS OF THE CELE- BRATED FINDLATER'S NOURISHING CROWN and OTHER STOUTS, desire to inform the public that these ARE, AND ALWAYS* HAVE BEEN, BREWED FROM MALT AND HOPS ONLY, Purity and Quality Guaranteed, Vide Certificates from Sir Charles Cameron, the Lancet," &c. 1519 ^JERTHYR GENERAL HOSPITAL. The TWENTY-FIRST ANNUAL HOSPITAL BALL Will be held in the DRILL HALL, MERTHYR TYDFIL, ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2ND, lOCI. THE CHILDREN'S FANCY DRESS BALL, On FRIDAY. JANUARY 4TH, 1901. 1326 R. R. DAVIS, Hon. Sec. fjpHE LONDON AND PROVINCIAL BANK, LIMITED. A BRAN OH of the ABOVE BANK HAS BEEN OPENED at 225, CASTLE. ROAD, ROATH. T. J. GRIGSON. Manager. Cardiff. Dec., 1900. 1656 (^duration. CARDIFF. HARROW HOUSE SCHOOL AND JLJL KINDERQARTEN, NEWPORT.ROAD. CARDIFF. Principals: The Misses MARKS, assisted by trained Certificated Resident and Visiting Teachers. Kinder- garten under Froebel Mistress. Pnpils prepared for Public Exams. Vacancies for Boarders. 1162 ONKTON HOUSE ~SCHOOL^ CARDIFF. Principal: JOHN HART, M.A. (Late Messrs Shewbrooks and Hart). Pupils Prepared for London Matric., Cambridge Local, and Professional Prelim. Exams. NEXT TERM will Begin WEDNESDAY, January 16th. 312 MI S S BE A TRIC E C HIT HAM (SOLO VIOLINIST) MEDALLIST. R.A.M. Studied four years at the Royal Academy of Music. Pupil of A. Burnett, Esq., London, and R. Cummings, Esq. RECEIVES PUPILS for Violin and Singing.—For terms. &c., apply 1, Ninian-road, Cardiff. 952 DANCING.—MISS DAY'S HOLIDAY JL? CLASSES WILL COMMENCE THURSDAY, 20th. Juveniles, 6 o'clock. Adults, 8. Saturday, 22nd—Juveniles, 2.30. All classes held in Art Gallery, and term counting from date of entrance. Private classes and lessons IIorrnngd.-Partfcu1ars 40, The Parade, Cardiff. 1489 CARDIFF SCHOOL OF COMMERCE, 1, ST. JOHN'S-SQUARE (corner of Queen- street). Individual Instruction in Bookkeeping, Short. hand, Penmanship, Modern Languages, Arithmetic, Typewriting, Business Training, &c. Write or call for Prospectus.—T. A. BLOGG aud CO. 360 COWBKIDGE. QOWBRIDGE S C H O O L A FEW VACANCIES in tho School House for NEXT TERM, which begins January 17th.—For prospectus, &c., apply to the Head map ter. 1480 LANGLA2TD~BAY, SWANSEA] IRLS' BOARDING & DAY SCHOOL V3T BELLEVUE, LANGLAND BAY, NEAR SWANSEA PRmOIPALS-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. 1253 CHEPSTOW. CHEPSTOW GRAMMAR SCHOOL. \J —— HIGH INTERMEDIATE COURSE.—Classics: French, Spanish. Mathematics..Engineering. Draw- ing. Quantities. Accounts, All Exams., Limited Num- bers Individual Attention, Beautiful Situation. Masters: London University First Classmen in Arts and Science. 1694 CLIFTON, BRISTOL. MARLBOROUGH HOUSE GIRLS* SCHOOL, 23. WHITE LADIES'-ROAD. Established 1868. PrincipalMrs E. E. HOBBS. INCLUSIVE FEES for Board, English, French. Music, Harmony, Drawing, Bookkeeping, and Shorthand, 30 GUINEAS PER ANNUM. Pupils prepared for all Examinations. More than Twelve Hundred Certificates obtained by Pupils of this School. Neat Term begins Wednesday, 23rd January. 1692 BRISTOL. THE REDLAND HIGH SCHOOL FOR JJL GIRLS, REDLAND COURT. BOARDING HOUSE GORDON HOUSE, CLARENDON-ROAD. President: The LORD BISHOP OF HEREFORD. Headmistress: Miss E. A. COCKS. Prospectuses, details of Scholarships, Examination results, etc., upon application to Secretary, Albion Chambers, BristoL 1321 i WE STON-SUPER-MARE. ES"TON SUPER MARE ATHEL. tV JSTAN LADIES' COLLEGE. SUTHERLAND HOUSE, 51, Birabeck-road. INCLUSIVE FEES for Board, English, French, Music, Harmony, Bookkeeping, and Drawing, 24 GUINEAS PER ANNUM. Pupils prepared for all Examinations. References, Prospectus, and View of House (which is on the Sea Front) may be had by applying to THE HEAD-MISTRESS. Next Term begins Saturday, 19th January. 1693 TAUNTON. QUEEN'S COLLEGE, TAUNTON. —— Visitor—The PRESIDENT of the WESLEYAN CONFERENCE. Chairman of Directors—LEWIS WILLIAMS, Esq., J.P.. Cardiff. Head Master—ARTHUR STUART HASLAM, M.A. (Cantab.). For SPRING TERM, 1901, Boarders arrive THURS- DAY, JANUARY 17th. New Prospectus, Book of Views, &c., on application to Head Master. 1530 TO pARTIS. FURNISHING, Before deciding, do not faU to call at OWN AND Where yon have an ENORMOUS STOCK, to select from at prices which CANNOT BE BEATEN. Bedroom Suites in Stock, /rom £ 5 5s to £ 50. Dining and Drawing-room do., SA 10s to £ 40. rs- All goods guaranteed sound and well made in fact, the durability of oar goods is n household word. Olastrated Catalogues Free on Application. CARPETS AND LINOLEUMS MADE AND FITTED FREE. —— Carriage Paid on all orders above Free in our own Vans. STEAM CABINET WORKSI- 221, HIGH-STREET AND MORRIS. LANE, SWANSEA. Established nearly half a century. Telephone No. 240. 1255 IMPORTANT to THOSEWHO SUFFER. Horton's I.X.L. Pills are guaranteed to cure all complications. Also gravel and pains in the back. Post free for 4s from G.D.Horton.M.P.S. (from the. General Hospital). Aston-road North, Birmingham Agents:-C80rdiff-R. Mnmford, Chemist, &c., Meteor:' street, Splotlands, and Castle-road, Roath, Merthyr— Wills, Chemist. Swansea—Lloyd, Chemist, Oxford. street. Newport — Young. Chemist. High-street Pontypridd—Oliver Davies. Chemist Mill-street..N-B —Has never been known to l, 6etfcenWW»wered tree, Ptewwoawpwer. UGS toublit gloticts. PURE BEER. PURE BEER. MESSRS WEBB BROS. AND CO., ABERBEEG BREWERY, MON. COPY OF EMINENT ANALYST'S REPORT, Laboratory| 24j Holborn Viaduct, ttOndOtif E.G., December 13tbi 1900. To Messtd wêbb Promi and Co., Aberbeeg. Dear Sirsi- I hate examined the sample of Beer tectivefl from you, and have made a careful Search for arsenic or other deleterious matters. t have pleasure in certifying that t fiiict the Seer to be perfectly pure and whole- S'j me. Yours tothfUllyj LAWRENCE BRIANTI F.C.S., F.R;M.S,i Member of the Society of Public Analysts) ic.j Consulting and Analytical Chemisti OLD BEER. ALES, AND STOUTS. THE BREWERY, ABERBEEG, PURE BEER. PURE BEER. 1685 Ii T 1 (7 'h, BUCKLEY'S BREWERY LIMITED. PURE BEER. In view of some uneasiness which may exist in the tiiiriclN of Consumers of Beer owing to the discovery of ARSENIC in some MANCHESTER • BREWED ALES, we have pleasure in informing our C, Customers that only MATERIALS of THE FINEST QUALITY AND PURITY are used by us. We have on the premises a well-appointed CHEMICAL and BAG. TERIOLOGICAL LABORATORY under the direction of Mr Basil William Valentin, F.C.S., where all MATERIALS USED BY US are systematically analysed by an experienced staff, and by this notice we give you our UN- QUALIFIED GUARANTEE as to the absolute purity and wholesomeness of our ALES apd STOUTS. For BUCKLEY'S BREWERY LIMITED, WM, J. BUCKLEY, 1647 V- Cliau-maa of Directors. ftnbltc l\ppøintuttnts. 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The Directors are prepared to receive DEPOSITS forced terms at 4 per cent. interest until farther notice. Full particulars on application to IF. J. HKYBYRNB, Secretary. HHYBYBNB ft BROWN. 1, Friar's Chambers. Newport; And 21. West Bute-stre" Oardiff. OLDEST TOY WAREHOUSE IN THE PRINCIPALITY. IT E. c OMLEY AND SONS. 23, MOIRA-TERRACE Close to New Infirmary), CARDIFF, Are now making a SPECIAL CHRISTMAS SHOW Of their Immense Stock of FANCY GOODS AND TOYS, Including all the LATEST NOVELTIES in WINDOW ATTRAC- TIONS, DOLLS, DRUMS, NOAH'S ARKS. BRICKS, SKITTLES, PURSES, BAGS, and all kinds of Fancy Goods. The largest and best-selected stock in tne Principality Illustrated price list sent post free. 1383 Established nearly a Quarter Century. 229e iROSS'S ROYAL (I BELFAST" ABRATED & JUINERAL'WATERS I AND LIME JUICE CORDIAL May be obtained in any Port in the United Kingdom from the leading Ship Store Dealers. ——— 1295 W. A. ROSS & SONS. LTD., BELFAST. 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No Connection with any other Firm in Cardiff. Please Note our Only Address in Car=- JJOATH jpiURNISHING COMPANY 42, CASTLE-ROAD. AND VERE-STRBET. ROATH, CARDIFF. 1163 D. JQAYIES AND COMPANY Beg to announce THE LEASE OF THE SUNT MARY-STREET SHOP HAVING EXPIRED. The whole of STOCK HAS BEEN REMOVED TO 29, CUSTOM HOUSE-STREET. And will be SOLD REGARDLESS of COST for 21 DAYS. SPECIAL T INE: I A 1283 SUIT TO ORDER £ 1 10 Q PAINE' S BILL COSTING SYNDICATES ;,Uor Aberdare, Hirwatn, Monnfpin Ash, and District Z. ANDREWS, SEdBaxABT 13590 OBBKUSS: ,or mw 'JsmATam, AssspaBB, j ;¡)ub lit ^nui5 £ ra £ ni5. CARDIFF. THEATRE ROYAL, CARDIFF, Lessee and Manager. ROBERT REDFOBD, TO-DAY at 2 and 7, and Every Evening until January 19th, TREMENDOUS RECEPTION OF ROBERT REDFORD'S SECOND ANNUAL PANTOMIME, A L A D D 1; ProducecAy MILTON BODE'S COMPAN*. SPECIAL MATINEES, DEC. 28th, 291%, and January 1st, ■% And EVERY WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY. Children under 12 Half-price to all Morning Performances. 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Sir,—I have for sometime used your Anthelmintic or Worm Lozenges in my fa-toily, and findthem a very speedy aad efficacious cure for ascearides, and their agreeable and convenient form is a great recommen- dation for children.—W. HUTCHINSON, Vica of Howdoo" Sold at 9%d. ld, and 2s 9d per box, by most Chemists, or for 14 or 34 stamps from J. Davies, Chemist, 30, High-street, Swansea A lisb of testi- moninls. "yrnntnn". & oi- "è.:>I¡,ti, 1156 Fin HE DE REES BILL POSTING AND I ADVERTISING COMPANY, LIMITED. fBOPRIETOBS of 150 of the LARGEST STATIONS NEWPORT PONTYPOOL, RISCA, EASTERN and WESTERN VALLEYS. TERMS ON APPLIACTION. EJ3WP08T. JfØSt- Sllijltc CARDIFF. —— xis not in mortals to command success, but we'll do more: deserve it.Addison. THE CARDIFF jgUIPIRE, Managing Director OSWALD STOLL (Xmas Day Excepted.) NOTICE. FOUR PERFORMANCES ON BOXING DAY. All Performances Alike—All Artistes Appear at Each. TWO DAY PERFORMANCES: First at 2 o'clock, Doors open at 1.30. Second at 4 o'clock. Doors open at 3.30. TWO EVENLNG PERFORMANCES: First at 7 o'clock, Doors open at 5.30. Sec ond at 9 o'clock, Doors open at 8.30. TONIGHT. From the London Hippodrome: GIBBONS' jg IO ■ TABLEAUX, Illustrating the HOISTING THE ROYAL STANDARD IN THE MARKET PLACE. PRETORIA. KENNEDY & FOY, Comic Talkers, Singers, and Dancers. PERMANE'S COMIC BEARS In an Animal Pantomime. MICHAEL NOLAN, Humorous Irishman and Character Actor-Vocalist. THE SEDDONS In their Pity-the-Crockery Act. E N 0, All the Stars in One The Versatile Mimic in Character. AGNES HAZEL, in Song. THE ALEXANDRE DUO, Instrumentalists. JAMES HOWARD and FANNY ST. CLAIR, In Eccentric Comedy Sketch, entitled Walter Wellington's Visit." Two Performances Nightly. Early one between 7 o'clock and 9; late one between 9 o'clock and 11. Box Office open daily (with exception of Saturdays) 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 to 10 p.m. Saturdays 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Plan of Grand Circle No booking fees. Telephone No. 625. 22e 1141 SWANSEA, m H E NEW EMPIRE, JL OXFORD-STREET. DIRECTOR OSWALD RTOM. TO-NIGHT. HARRY EDSON and his DOG "DOC," who displays human intelligence; HERBERT LA MARTINE the LAVENDER TROUPE of Acrobatic Trick Cyclists; CLARK and HAMILTON, the American Comedy Dno; LABAKAN and OMAR. Eccentrics G. W. KENWAY, a clever Mimic; MAUD DISTIN, Lady Baritone TOM andLILY ENGLISH, a dainty Lady Whistler and a quaint Comedian, who are clever instrumentalists. 11^2—23e GRAND THEATRE, SWANSEA, Lessees and Managers, Mr H. H. Morell & Mr Fredk. Mouillot. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26th. for Ten Nights only. and Special Matinee on Boxing Day, Mr William Greet's Comnany in Wilson Barrett's Great Play, in Four Acts (the successor to the Sign Of the Cross "), entitled QUO VADIS. WHITHER GOEST THOU 1") 1696 ALBERT HALL, SWANSEA. FOB A SHORT SEASON ONLY. TO-DAY at 3 and 7.45. Doors open at 2.30, and 7.15, Early Doors at 2, and 6.45. Twice Daily at 3 and 7.45 during the Season. Doors open at 2.30 and 7.15. Early Doors at 2 and 6.45. Early Doors 3d extra. Popular Prices. 2s, Is 6d, Is, and 6d. P THE" CHAS. W." Jr o 0 L E S LATEST AND UP-TO-DATE M Y R I O R A M A. A Revelation of Startling and Pleasing Delights, THE BOER WAR. LONDON TO PRETORIA, THE BATTLE OF GLENCOE. The Splendid Dash of the Dublin Fusiliers. COLENSO—The Gallant Attempts of Lieut. Roberts to Save the Guns. BELMONT—Methuen's Great Victory. ELANDSLAAGTE. The Terrible Charge of the Gordons. THE BATTLE OF PAARDEBERG. 100 Guns turned on the Boer Laager, and CRONJE'S SURRENDER With 4.000 Boers to Lord Roberts on Majuba Day. THE HOSPITAL SHIP PRINCESS OF WALES." H.R.H. and other Members of the Royal Family comfortijg the wounded. MAFEKING. B. P." on the War-path. The Trenches. LADYSMITH—The Scene of General White's Gallant Defence. CAPETOWN from the Bay Anchorage. The Dunottar Castle entering Harbour. THE POOLEOGRAPH, the Finest Living Picture Machine ever invented. Latest Films. 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TBACH pIANOS CHALLEN JpiANOS, ESTEY ORGANS, THOMPSON & gHACKELL, LD,, SOLE AGENTS, CENTRAL MUSIC WAREHOUSE, 24, QUEEN-STREET, CARDIFF, And at Swansea, Newport, Merthyr. Llanelly, Ponty- pridd, Bridgend, Barry Dock, &c., &c. Pianos by other makers taken in exchange. Full value allowed. 1047 CHEAPEST CHILDREN'S BOOKS. BEST VALUE IN CARDIFF. CHRISTMAS CARDS, ALBUMS, & PURSES. SIX SIXPENNY NOVELS FOR 2s. 4s 6d POETS FOR 3s. ROBERTS BROTHERS, 15, WORKING-STREET. CARDIFF. 1328 THE CARMARTHEN BILL-POSTING JL COMPANY. BRIDGE-STREET, CARMARTHEN, Bill-posting and Advertising in all its Branches throughout the Counties of ,,„CaTO!*rtben, mbroke.and Cardigan. [ U27 M Mjwager fSttshttss Aft&wsses. THE IATLAS FURNISHIN. COMPANY, T IMITED dB orD ir EASING JJOUSE jplURNISHERS IN WALES. THE GOAL OF TO-DAY THE STARTING-STONE TO-MORROW ABSOLUTELY UNRIVALLED Is in THREE ESSENTIAL QUALITY., CTYLE, V A L 3 B. NOSUCH VALUE EVER BEFCBB OFFERED A SELECTION OP STOCK ON THE PREMISES OF £50,000. Persons about to fnrnisli are invited to see ova Stock. No other house in this part of the country has anything like it. We make most of the goods we sell. They therefore carry with them a warranty for soundness and quality. All the materials we use are of the best quality and the woods are well-seasoned. We employ a larger number of workmen than any similar firm in Cardiff under most experienced foremen, who see to the goods being JJELIABLE AND SOUND. WE EMPLOY NO AGENTS NOB PAT 4lR COMMISSION for the introduction of Customers, therefore oUt proCES ARE RIGHT. EVERY JJEQUISITE IN JJOUSB JpURNISHING KEPT IN STOCK. Also JpiANOS, JJARMONIUMS AND QRGANS. NEWEST STYLE AND ENDLESS VARIETY OF MAIL CARTS It PERAMBULATORS. ■gj ASY FJl ERMS. If Purchasers desire it we arrangethe payments on very easy terms to suit their convenience, ano strictly private. CHAIRS AND TABLES LENT ON HIRE PO. PARTIES OR ENTERTAINMENTS GOODS DELIVERED FREE WITHIN 100 IlILBf CATALOGUES FREE ON APPLICATION. Note the Address :— ATLAS JjlURNISHING CABINET MAKERS;, UPHOLSTERERS, Ac., 15e 118 HAYES BUILDINGS, CARDIFF. SAM TAYLOR, m COWBRIDGE. R OAD, £ JARDIF$ THE pOPULAR JJOUSE JjlURNISHEB/ Will commence bis ANNUAL SALE ON JANUARY lsT FOR 14 DAYS QNM, gs. IN THE jg ALLOWED OFF ALL GOODS DURING X THE SALE. Everyone knows of the remarkably low prIctI and grand value of gAM fJlAYLOR'S GOODS. REMEMBER, 2/- IN THE eM ALLOWED OFF ALL GOODS. N° WE SYSTEM. No bad debts to pay for at Sam TaylorV. NO TOWN RENTS AND EXPENSES All goods delivered free any distance to m, own vans. NOTE ADDRESS: SAM TAYLOR, 46 AND 48 £ JOWBRIDGf ROAD, ANTON, ARDIFF. CANTON TRAMS PASS THE DOORS. TW—TTTTrir 1—I "'õ 1204 JJUGH JQAVIESS COUGH jy-IXTUB* NO MORE Difficulty of Breathing, NO MOBE Sleepless Nights. NO MORE Distressing Coughs. DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE for COUGHS DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE for COLDS DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE for ASTHMA DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE for BRONCHITIS DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE for HOARSENESS DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE for INFLUENZA DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE for COLDS DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE for COUGHS DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE for SORE THROAT COUGH MIXTURE-Most Soothing DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE Warms the Chest DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE dissolves the Phlegm DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE for SINGERS DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE for PUBLIC DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE SPEAKBBf DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE for COUGHS DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE for COLDS DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE for ASTHMA DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE for BRONCHITIS DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE for HOARSBNESg DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE for INFLUENZA DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE for COLDS DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE for COUGHS DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE for SORE THROAf DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE—Most Soothing DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE Warms the Chest DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE dissolves the Phlegm DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE for SINGERS DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE for PUBLIC DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE SPRAKKM. DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE THE SAFE DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE COUGH CUBE. THE GREAT WELSH REMEDY. and 2s 9d Bottles. Sold Everywhere. Sweeter than Honey, Children like it. HUGH DAVIES, CHEMIST, MACHYNLLETH. 1296 "QRIVATE RESIDENCE for CURE of 1 EXCESSIVE USE OF ALCOHOL.—Speeiat Medcinal Treatment for Alcoholic Diseases has beeK succesisfully established in Glasgow since August, 1898 in Dublin since October, 1899; and now new Cardiff. Over 300 Patients have undergone treat* ment. Duration of Treatment—Three Weekf Only. Satisfactory references. Terms and all Information furnished at the HAGEY INSTI. TUTE OFFICES, 35, WINDSOR PLAOB. CARDIFF. 1272-&ST AU CVJP»IIS}5»TIW8 SICILY CESMORTIFTII