The Glamorgan Gazette

Trade Addresses. JOHN AND CHARLES SANKEY, TE A DEALERS, JpAMILY GROCERS AND PROVISION MERCHANTS DUNRAVEN PLACE, THE OLDEST ESTABLISHED GROCERS IN BRIDGEND. ESTABLISHED 1865. m AGENTS FOR —————— W. & A. GILBEY'S WINES AND SPIRITS. ;41: BASS AND ALLSOPP'S BURTON ALES. DEVENISH AND CO'S WEYMOUTH ALES. AND GUINNESS DOUBLE STOUT (in Cask and Bottles). SCHWEPPS AND SUMMERS JOINER AL WATERS. SPECIAL LINES PINE APPLES, 3LB. TIN, 9D. FINEST QUALITY. J. & C. S. guarantee all Goods sent from their Establishment to be of the very Best Quality obtainable, and at the Lowest Possible Prices, and Customers may rely upon all Orders (per first post) being Executed same day as received. Any Article required and not in stock, can be procured at the earliest possible moment. 5203 1-11 STRIKING CLEARANCE SALE AT J. MORGAN OWEN & Co. (PREVIOUS TO ALTERATIONS), CONSISTING OF lEI^OIRIMIOTTS STOCK OF MEN'S, YOUTHS', AND BOYS' CLOTHING, OUTFITTING, AND GENTS' MERCERY, A T EXCEPTIONALLY LOW PRICES. GENUINE BARGAINS! W Special offer of Men's Tailor-made SUITS, to measure, at 35/- J. MORGAN OWEN & Co., THE COUNTY CLOTHIERS, 12, Oxford Street, PONTYCYMMER. Sale Commences Saturday, February 9th, and Continues for 28 Days. 1555 GLOUCESTER I Notices. QARRIAGE AND WHEEL WORKS, ESTABLISHED 1846. ■ THE NEW SHOW ROOMS » FOR K CARRIAGES ▼ ARE NOW OPEN. THESE ROOMS, having a floor area. of 12,400 sq. feet, and lighted with electricity, are the largest and handsomest Carriage Rooms in the West ef England. They are situated at the Corner of GLOUCESTER, within three or four minutes'walk tNORTHGATE STREET and GEORGE STREET, of the Railway Stations and the Cross. A LARGE STOCK of Broughams, Dog-carts, Landaus, Trade and other Vehicles, same «f which are fitted with Electric Light, Rubber and Pneumatic Tyres. PROPRIETORS :—The Gloucester Railway Carriage and Wagon Company Limited. ?" Makers also of Railway Carriages, Saloons, and other Rolling Stack. Address:—THK CARRIAGE & WAGON CO., GLO'STER. ALFRED SLATER, General Manager. 1350 COAL! COAL!! COAL! EES T HOUSE COAL Supplied at Reasonable Prices, apply to J. GUNTER, 25, North-st., BRIDGEND. 1367 To Farmers, Contractors, and Others. 0 THE GARTH ENGINEERING WORKS, UAESTE6, R.S.O., Glam. THE REPAIRS of all kinds to Agricultural -t- Implements, Contractora' Machiaes, Tools, &c., &c., undertaken at moderate terms. New and Second-hand Steam Engines and Boilers of all sizes Agricultural Implements, Contractors' Machines, Tools, &c., by the beat makers, supplied at short notice, aud at reasonable prices and terms. 1356 Phrenology! Ymenddysg! MR. W. A. WILLIAMS, F.F.I. (LONDON), WILL VISIT AND LECTURE AT BRIDGEND, NExr WEEK, Subject1,4 Phrenology as a Science," AT THE ENGLISH Congregational Church School- room, i ON WEDNESDAY, FEB. 13th. 1363 T OWN JJALL, gRIDGEND, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11th j RKMEN)S HALL, BLAENGARW, I TUESDAY. FEBEUARY 12th. TUTE'S I AT MINSTRELS! iMJI83JON-2f.; Is. and 6d. 1358 -i TOWN HALL, j^AESTEG. A G IRA. X ID EISTEDDFOD' WiH be keld at the above place, On Mabon's Day, April 1st, 1895. CHIEF CfKRAL COMPETITION "Thanks be te God." Prize, JB15 (Choirs not to 1M nndsr 70 IS BANKER), For the Drum and Fife Band that will best render Morfa Rhnddlan and "Caerphilly March" (Peters). Prize, £ 3. ABJWBICATOM :—Musio— MR. REES EVANS, Aberdare. POKTBY, REC«TAn#X, &8.- REV. CEULANYDD WILLIAMS. The Programmes may be had from the SECRETARY—T. KING ft A VIES, 1324 Bridge-street, Maesteg. GRAND EISTEDDFOD .A.T BARRY, EASTER MONDAY, 1895. CHIEF CHORAL: "Thanks be to God," £ 40; 91 to each Conductor. MALE VOICE Valiant Warriors," jB20, a Medal to Conductor. JUVBNILE CHOIR "Storm the fort of Sia Jg5. SOLOS, £1 Is. DUETS, f2 2s. CW CHEAP TRAINS FROM ALL PARTS. Programmes, by post l±d., from the Secretary :— EDWARD HOWELLS. 11, Gaea Street, 1244 BARRY. ASSEMBLY JJOOMS, NEATH. Monday, Febnary 11th. Ome Nignt tnly. MR. OSCAR WILDE'S PLAY, From the Theatre JUyal Haymarket, including Miss MARIE HOUSELET & Mr. W. F. PAYNE, In the seciety success of the seasoa. As played te abselntely uapreoedeated heuses at the Haymarket Theatre, London. A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE. A aew aad original Play ef Modern Life. Doors open at 7.38; coMnence at 8 iLm. Carriages at 10.15. Early deer open ab 7.28, for Ticket koMers only. PJUCES or A»MISSION :—3S. 2a Is.; and 6d. Plu aad Tickets at MrJ. W. Pobib"a'a. [1372 NOTICE. WILLIAM THOMAS, QUEEN'S HEAD INN, Queen Street. BRIDGEND, '< T>EGS to aaaeuace that) k« has Large and CoaTemeat STABLING, baring taken a C*«wedien«i Premises (formerly in the r- black- smith, near the above Iaa. 1273 Auctioneers' Announcements. MESSRS. W. THORNB & SON'S ANNOUCEMENT8. VERY SUPERIOR FIRE AND THIEF PROOF SAFES (Direct frem the Manufacturers, Messrs Thomas Withers and Sens, ef the Phoeoix Safe and Lock Works, West Bromwich). MESSRS W. THORNE & SON will SELL BY AUCTION, in the CATTLE MARKET, BRIDGEND, on SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16th, Fifteen Special Wrou^ht-Irou, Fire, and Burglar- Proof SAFES, Constructed en the latest principle, with both single and double doors, from 20 to 36 inches high, including double-door office safes, 36in. high, 33in. wide, and 24in. deep, and 30in. high, 30in. wide, and j 22in. deep, with separate compartments, suitable for professional gentlemen, jewellers, &c.: also extra strong single-door banded safe, 36 x 24 x 24, extra strong banded medium-size safes, small safes, suitable for private houses and tradesmen, and fitted with all the latest improvements to resist the attacks of the most skilled burglar, and to preserve i the oontents from the fiercest flames. These safes are made and finished iu a first-class manner, and can be implicitly relied upon, since the body plates are firmly rivetted together with iron and dove- tailed the lock oases are fitted with T. Withers and Sons' unpickable locks and duplicate keys. The whole of the above Safes are consigned for Sale by the Manufacturers, Thomas Withers & Sons, Phoenix Safe and Lock Works, West Bromwich, whose Safes are in use in Her Majesty's Government, Post Offices, and various Banks and Corporations in England. On view after 9 o'clock on Sale morning. Sale to commence at Two o'clock prompt. Full detailed Catalogues are now ready, and may be had on applicatioa to the Auctioneers. 1374 MR. JOHN DAVID'S ANNOUNCEMENTS SALE NEXT TUESDAY. COWBRIDGE MARKET. Sale of Fat Stock. MR. JOHN DAVID has received instructions to SELL by AUCTION on TUESDAY NEXT, FEBRUARY 12th, 1895, viz., 50 FAT SHEEP. 3 PRIME FAT CATTLE. Sale at 10.30 a.m. 1357 WINDMILL FARM, LLANSANNOR, NEAR COWBRIDGE. Sale of Stack Crops, and Implements. MR. JOHN DAVID has received instructions from Mr. John David (who is leaving the farm) to tSELL BY AUCTION, on MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18th, 1895:— 50 store sheep, 4 milch cows in calf, cow and calf, 6 young cattle, fat and store pigs, 60 tons prime clover hay, 2 large ricks of oats, oat straw, 4 power- ful young cart horses, 10 cob horses and colts by "Trotting Briton," "Lord Bang," and "Saucy Boy," large assortment of modern and new imple- ments and dairy utensils. Four months credit on the usual conditions. Refreshments at 11.30, sale at 1 p.m. Further particulars next week, or May be had of the Auctioneer, at Cow bridge. 1358 Notices. GLAMORGANSHIRE ANNUAL .4A-TC H. IPLOUGHING MATCII. PRESIDENT HERBERT R. HOMFRAY, ESQ., Penlline Castle. VICE PRESIDENT T. R. HAMLEN WILLIAMS, ESQ. The Verlands, Cowbridge. TREASURER: MR. HUGHES, Manager National Provincial Bank, Cowbridge. The above Annual Ploughing Match will take place ea IL FIELD KINDLY LENT BY MR. JAMES BOARD, SHEBPLEYS FARM, on the Nash Manor Estate, Near Cowbridge, On Wednesday, Februa.ry 20th, 1895. _e Under the following Fatroaage :— Locd Dunraven, Lord Tredegar, Lord Aberdare, Miss Talbot, Sir J. L. E. Snearman, Sir J. T. D. Llewelyn, His Honour Judge Gwilym Williams, The Mackintosh of Mackintosh, A. J. Williams, Esq., M.P., Tudor Crawshay, Esq., R. T. Bassett, Esq., M.F.H., Colonel T. B. Tyler, Colonel H. Tyler, Alderman O. H. Jones, Fred L. Davies, Eilq., T. M. Franklen, Esq.. G. F. Clarke, Esq., H. R. Honifray, Esq., Blandy Jenkins, Esq Rev. Morgan Stratford, W. R. Randall, Esq., Aldermen E. John, T. Rees, and L. Jenkins (Cowbridge), &c. THE FOLLOWING PRIZES WILL BK AWARDED PLOUGHING. OPEN CHAMPION CLASS.—1st, JB5 2nd, 92 10: 3rd, £ 1. Seniof Class 1st, £ 3 2nd, £ 2 3rd, £ 1; 4th, 10s. Junior Class: 1st, £ 3; 2nd, £ 2 3rd £ 1; 4th, 10s. (for boys under 20 years of age). Digging Ploughs 1st prize, jB2 2nd prize, 20s. For the best Team of Horses for agricultural pur- poses, the property of a tenant farmer competing at the match 1st, JC3; 2nd. JB2; 3rd, 20s. A prize to the value of 25s 6d will be given by Messrs Masters and Co., Cardiff, for the most serviceable Turn Out; also a second prize vatue 5s, by Mr John Williams, London House, Cowbridge (both in the Senior Class). A third prize of a pair of leggings will be given by Mr Hopkin Thomas, Saddler, Cowbridge. A Prize to the value of 21. will be given by Messrs Herne Bros., Cardiff; also a second prize value 10s by Mr Yorwerth, saddler, Cowbridge, for the most serviceable Turn Out in Junior Class. A Prize to the valae of 21s will be given by Messrs Jotham and Sons, St. Mary-street. Cardiff; also a second prize by Mr T. J. Yorwerth, Cow- bridge, for the same in Champion and Digging Classes. To the Farm Servant, a competitor at the match, who has not won a first prize before, who haa longest followed a team of horses with his present em- ployer. 1st, £ 1; 2nd, 10s. Each competitor to bring a certificate of his time, signed by his employer. HEDGING AND DITCHING. CHAMPION CLASS.—First prize, £ 2 2nd, £ 1; 3rd, 10*. Senior Class: 1st, £ 1 10s 2nd, £ 1; 3rd, 10s 4th. 5s. Junior Class: First JBl 2nd 10s; 3rd, 5s for men under 25 years of age. A Prize of 5s will be given in each class for tho two that will best join their banks. Each banker to slope his bank four or five inches to the foot. No man allowed to compete in Junier Class who has won two first prizes in this or any higher class. The same rule applies to senior Class. I CONDITIONS. 1.—Teams to be on the field at Half-pawt Eight, to commence at Nine sharp. 2. —No ploughman allowed to use hand or foot to pack the furrows. 3.—Each ploughman to plough half an acre of land with a pair of horsee within five hours. 4. -No more than three marks allowed. 5.—The depth of ploughing not to exceed five inches. 6.—No person allowed to interfere with horses or plough during ploughing, except the ploughman. 7.—No one allowed to plotagh in Senior Class who has won two first prize* in this or any higher class. 8.—No one allowed to plough in Junior Class who hds won two first prizes in this or any higher class. 9.-No more than oae turn allowed on slicing furrows. IO.-Shonld the prizes for Turn Oats be given to anyone who has a borrowed team, the same should be handed over to its regular follower. Further instructions will be given on the field. ENTRIES. Each Champion Plenghman to pay 3s. each the other three elaesee to pay Z*. each. HHIKJISO AND DITCHING.—Champion Class, 2s; the other two classes Is. eaoh. Competitor* to send their fees te the Secretary, on er before February 16th. THE DINNER WILL TAKB PLACE AT THE BEAR HOTEL, COWBRIDGE, AT FIVB P.M. I CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE:— MR. HENRY THOMAS, St. Hilary, SECRETARY:—MR. JOHN MORGAN, Cross Farm, Uantrithyd,.Cowbridge, 13J0 1 Notices. Urban District Council of Margam. PRIVATE STREET WORKS ACT, 1892. TAKE NOTICE that the MARGAM URBAN JL DISTRICT COUNCIL have, in pursuance ] of the Private Street Works Act. 1892, by resolution approved of certain specifications, plans and sec- tions, estimates, and provisional apportionments, prepared by their Surveyor in respect of streets, or part of streets, known as TYDRAW STREET. TYDRAW PLACE, COURTLAND PLACE, and GROVE PLACE, in the aforesaid District, and that such resolution is in the following terms, viz. :— Resolved that the specifications, plans, estim- ates, and provisional apportionments for Private Street Works proposed to be carried out at Tydraw Street, Tydraw Place, Courtland Place, and Grove Place, at Port Talbot, be approved." And that the approved specifications, plans and sections, estimates, and provisional apportionments (or copies thereof certified by the Surveyor) will be kept deposited at the Offices of the said District Council, at Taibach, and open to inspection at all reasonable times, for a period of one month, from the 2nd day of February, 1895, during which period you may, in pursuance of section seven of the Act aforesaid, by written notice served on the said District Council, object to the proposals on any of the grounds in such section specified. Dated this 31st day of January, 1895. D. E. JONES. Clerk to the said Urban District Council. 1347 Bridgend (Glamorganshire) Gas and Water Company. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the next Xl ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Shareholders of the above Company will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, in the town of BRIDGEND, on MONDAY, 25th day of FEBRUARY NEXT, at 12 o'clock at noon, to receive the STATE- MENT OF ACCOUNTS for the past year, and declare a DIVIDEND also to elect two Directors and an Auditor. And NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that the Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 11th to the 25th day of February next inclusive. T. G. SMITH, CHAIRMAN, J. H. DYER, SECRETARY. Bridgend, February 7th, 1895. 1366. NOTICE. SCHOOL BOARD FOR THE PARISH OF COEDFRANC. OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN in reference -Li to the above District that:—(1) The above School Board have (subject to the approval of the Education Department) made certain Bye-lays in Eursuance ot the powers given to the School Beard by S. 74 of the Elementary Education Act, 1870, as amended by the Elementary Education Acts, 1876, 1880, aad 1893. (2) A printed copy ef the proposed Bye-laws will continue deposited, for inspection by any ratepayer, at 58, Water Street, Neath, the Office of the School Board, for one calendar month, from the date of the publication of this notioe. (3) At the expiration of the said calendar month, the said proposed Bye-laws will be submitted to the Education Department for approval. (4) The School Board will supply a printed copy of the said proposed Bye-laws gratis to any ratepayer. CUTHBERTSON & POWELL, CLERKS. Neath, 5th February, 1895. 1373 SAMUEL EVANS, Deceased, Bridge House, Bridgend. ANY PERSONS having any CLAIMS againet the ESTATE of this deceased should send PARTICULARS of their CLAIMS to the under- signed, on er before the 16th of February instant. S. H. STOCKWOOD, Solicitor for the Trustees of the Will of Samuel Evans, deceased. 1370 TENDERS are invited for Carrying onfc DILAPIDATION WORKS at WALLACE FARM, in the Parish of Ewenny. Specifications can be seen at Wallace Farm, on and after January 26th. Tenders to be sent to the Rectory, St. Brides- super-Ely, near Cardiff. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. 1349 For Sale. BLENDORA TEA.—Tea worth Drinking. One Tea. One Prioe. One Quality, 2s. per lb. Wholesale.—J. GILBERT & Co., 22, Beer Lane, London. FOR SALE.—A PEDIGREE GREYHOUND. Apply, R. H. Stiles, Brewery, Bridgend. 1321 FOR SALE, a Magnificent Walnut PIANO (by Fahr Keitz), as good as new purchased not many months ago. from Mr. Millard, Bridgend, for J640 ebliqtle strung, nickle pin, plated trichord throughout; date of purchase and price can be seen will be sold for £ 28.—Apply, M. Moloney, Aberkenfig. 1354 PIANO, Iron Frame, Walnut Case, incised -B- gilt panel front and sconces, bracket trusses, &c., 20 guineas, payable at 108 per month. Guaran- teed, tuned, and delivered free to any part." Thompson and Shackell, Ltd., Central Music Ware- house, Wyudham Street, Bridgend. PIANO, Magnifioent Upright Grand, full iron frame and pin plate, full trichord, best check action, bushed mortised keys. best Italian burr walnut case. incised gilt panel front and soonces, bracket trusses, brass pedals, fcc. Guaranteed, tuned, and delivered free to any part. Prioe, only 36 guineas, myable lit 2ltt. per month.—Thompson and Shackell, Ltd., Central Music Warehouse, Wyndham Street, Bridgend. PIANO, by D'Almain, Rosewood Case, ivory keys, gilt chase, pauel front, soonces. Prioe, only JE18, payable at 9s. per month. Guaranteed, tuned, and delivered free to any part.—Thompson and Shackell, Ltd., Central Music Warehouse, Wyndham Street, Bridgend. ORGAN, by Estey and Co., Solid Walnut Case, mirror top, 10 stops, 4 one-fifth sets of reeds and couplers, 2 knee swells. Price, only 22 guineas, payable at 118. 6d. per month. Guaranteed, tuned, and delivered free to any part.—Thompson and Shackell, Ltd., Central Music Warehouse, Wynd- ham Street, Bridgend. ORGAN, Walnut Case, 7 stops, couplers, knee swell, See. Price, only 12 guiueas. pay- able at 7s. 6d. per month. Guaranteed, tuned, and delivered free to any part.—Thomson and Shackell, Ltd Central Music Warehouse, Wyndham Staeet, Bridgend. HARMONIUM, Walnut Case, ivory keys. n Price. on!y 5 guineas, payable at 4s. per month. Guaranteed, tuned, and delivered free to any part. Thompson and Shackell, Ltd., Central Music Ware- house, Wyndham Street, Bridgend. ARMONIUM, Walnut Cose, and all latest improvements. Price, only 6 guineas, payable at 5s. per month. Guaranteed, tuned, and delivered free to any part.—Thompson and Shackell, Ltd., Central Music Warehouse, Wyndham Street, Bridgend. TUNING aud~REPAIRING. Thompson and Shackell, Ltd.. have a large and experienced staff of tuners from Collard's, Broadwood's, Kirk- man's, and other eminent firms, and are prepared to send any distanoe on the shortest notice. Price lists of Pianos, Organs. &c.. sent post free on appli- cation. The largest pianoforte dealers in the Kingdom. Note the address:—Thompson and Shackell, Ltd., Wyndham Street, Bridgend. 1019 WHEELBARROWS.— FOR SALE, 200 W •fcr-mg and well-made; price 12s. eaoh.— leokirnt and Snn. Timber Mwchants, Hridvend. [2878 TALENTINES I-FANCY and COMIC Splendid Assoitmeut at R. H. DYKR'S, Printer, &e., 20. Queea-etreet, Bridgend. 1375 ONG RED MANGOLDS FOR SALE; 18s. per ton en field, 20s. on rail.—Superintendent* Cottage Homes, Bridgend. 1376 ,1- SITUATION WANTED, by a YOUNG MAN ean manage oows and horses understands gardening; good references total abstaiuer.— Apply, W., Gazette Office, Bridgend. 1377 wanted for about 12 months.—Apply (by letter in confidence) Money, Qcuzctie Office* 1364 To Be Let. < i TO LET, Three VILLAS in PARK STREET, JL BRIDGEND; best situation in Town.- Apply Chas. Jenkins and Son, Timber and Lime Merchants, Bridgend. 437 Up<LANAFON," BRIDGEND (now in the vJT occupation of J. M. Randall, Esq.) with Stables, &c.. adjoining, TO BE LET on LEASE, from November let, 1895. Also, "CAE-COURT," BRIDGEND (now in the occupation of C. Price Davis), TO BE LET on LEASE (with option of purchase), from let June, 1895.-For terms and conditions apply to C. Price Davis, Cae-Court, Bridgend.. 1028 TO BE LET or SOLD, by the 1st of April next, a Ten-roomed HOUSE, being 39, Coity-road, BRIDGEND.—Apply on the premises. 1325 TO LET, PARC LE BREOS FARM, near Swan^pa, from Lady-day next. This farm, which is largely rich pasture land, comprises 289 Acres, and has hitherto been in the occupation of the landlord, the late Lord Swansea, on which his famous herd of Shorthorns was kept.-Apply, L. D. Nicholl. 4, Trinity-place, Swansea. 1233 TO LET, TWO DWELLING HOUSES, in Nolton Street, Bridgend.—Apply to J. H. Williams, Fair View, Bridgend. 1307 RIDGEND.—TO BE LET, a Large SHOW or STORE ROOM.—Apply, Robt. Evans, Auctioneer. 1353 FARM.—TO BE LET, on or before Lady i Day next, on Gnoll Estate, Neath, a HILL FARM, comprisllg 119 Acres.—For further parti- culars apply to S. T. Col vile, Gnoll Estate Office, Neath. 1351 "VTEATH.—TO LET, large SHOP and 5 rooms -Ll above, in central part of the town rent j625. —Apply Edmund Law, Neath. 1360 SALEROOM to LET, for long or short periods prominent part of town auctioneers can do well.-Apply E. Law, Neath. 1361 Wanted. WANTED, a Good GENERAL SERVANT • must have a good character. — Apply, Mrs. Michael Davies, Brynarlais, Bridgend. 1218 AGE N T S WANTED to push First-class A MACHINERY OILS. Liberal Commission —Box 31, Post-office, Liverpool. 1232 WANTED, at once, Good GENERAL IT SERVANT; washing put out.-Apply, Mrs. Evans, Star Hotel, Bridgend. 1337 WANTED, a TRAVELLER to Represent a Brewery in M*eateg and District.—Apply with testimonials, &c., to the Secretary, Ely Brewery Co., Ltd., Ely, near Cardiff. 1309 WANTED, Feb. 11th, Good GENERAL SERVANT over 23 preferred good wages to suitable person. Apply,. stating reference, Hookey, Coity Road, Bridgend. 1308 HOUSE, Furnished or Unfurnished, WANTED in BRIDGEND or Neighbourhood, or PORTHCAWL, consisting of Diniug and Drawing Room, five or six Bedrooms, with small Stable and Coach-house. Apply, stating lowest terms per annum, to A.B., Gazette Office, Bridgend. [1292 DRESSMAKING.—WANTED APPRENTICES D and IMPROVERS.—Apply W. C. Edwards, draper, Duuraven House, Dunraven Place, Bridgend. 1365 WANTED, a Good WHEELWRIGHT.— Apply, Joshua Jones, wheelwright, Laleston, near Bridgend. 1369 WANTED, a t,mall BILLIARD TABLE cheap. —Apply, Laurence, Ogmore Villa, Bridgend. 1353