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LADIES' SHIRTS. 175 DOZEN STRIPED CAMBRIC SHIRTS I (Tailor-made and cut extra wide), 2/lli, 3/11, 4/11 BACH. BEN EVANS & Co., LIMITED, TEMPLE STREET. [Please see Special Advertisement on Page 4.]
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SPECIAL. 50 DOZEN LADIES' WHITE & COLORED SHIRTS (Embroidered Fronts), 1161 AND 1111i EACH. BEN EVANS & Co, LIMITED, TEMPLE STREET. Please tee Special Advertisement on Page 4.J
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TELEPHONE 17. GLEBE CANE GRANULATED SUGAR. C_. IN 4LB. BAGS, NOW OFFERED AT 3d. per Bag. ISAAC GALE, 18. HIGH-STREET. SWANSEA. NO HOUSE EQUALS DOWN & SON FOR RELIABLE FURNITURE. THEY ARE THE LARGEST MAKERS BY MACHINERY JN WALES, HAVE THE MOST EXTENSIVE STOCK TO SELECT FROM, AND GIVE THE BEST POSSIBLE VALUE. CARPETS MADE AND LAID FREE. ESTABLISHED NEARLY HALF A CENTURY. HIGH-STREET & MORRIS LANE. SWANSEA. THOMAS, WATKINS & CO., I™ BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, BRUNSWICK-STREET, SWANSEA, PAINTERS, DECORATORS AND PAPER-HANGERS, ECCLESIASTICAL DECORATION & LEAD-LIGHT A SPECIALITE. PLUMBERS, ELECTRIC BELL-HANGERS, HOT AND COLD WATER AND SANITARY ENGINEERS. AGENTS FOR MESSRS. J. B. WHITE AND BROTHERS' CELEBRATED PORTLAND CEMENT. ESTIMATES given for every description of Ready-made Joinery and Builders' work Experienced Workmen sent to any part of the country. [25 "The Rover has set the fashion to the World.Cyclist. IMPERIAL "ROVER AND METEOR HIGHEST CLASS MACHINES. NOTED FOR STABILITY. CYCLE S. PRICES FROM cS12 12/- TOX22 NET CASH. DEFERRED PURCHASE FROM £1 5/- PER MONTH. SOLE MAKERS-THE ROVER CYCLE CO., LTD., COVENTRY. MAT BE HAD OF JENKINS & CO.. 89, OXFORD ST., SWANSEA. CARRIAGE WORKS, FISHER-STREET, SWANSEA. JOHN JONES & CO.. CARRIAGE BUILDERS. Orders for New Work, General Repairs, Painting, Trimming, Ac., promptly attended to. Patent Noiseless India Rubber Tyres, and all the Specialities connected with Carriage Building supplied. THE VERY BEST PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN IN THE PRINCIPALITY BY HENRY A. CHAPMAN. ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER, Winner of several Medals and First Prizes for Photographs and Oil Paintings. The Best Studio in the Principality for Best Work at Moderate Prices. All the Latest Improvements and Additions. PRICES :-3 for 2s.; 6 for 3s. 12 for 5s. 6d. [20 235, HIGH-STREET, Swansea. CAMBRIA CYCLES. LIMITED. [ESTABLISHED 1879] OXFORD-STREET, SWANSEA, & MARKET-STREET, LLANELLY, LARGEST AND CHEAPEST CYCLE DEALERS IN WALES. NEW GUARANTEED LADIES' and JjflL GENTS' CYCLES from £ T7 7s. I SOLE AGENTS FOR J/Z^k HUMBERS SINGERS QUADRANTS SWIFTS ENFIELDS HUDSONS AUSTINS OSMONDS CALCOTTS \\W PREMIERS RALEIGHS RAPIDS RAGLANS BEESTONS ARROWS. Cycles Exchanged, Hired, Repaired and Built to Order. RIDING SCHOOL ON OUR PREMISES, OXFORD STREET, SWANSEA. Price Lists and, Particulars Free on Application. CAMBRIA CYCLES. LIMITED. MANAGING DIRECTOR, MR. JOHN S. BROWN. SECRETARY, D. G. MORGAN. £ JOHN S. BROWN, ■ GENERAL and FURNISHING HI IRONMONGER, If OXFORD-ST.. Hff fOR PRICES nr SWANSEA^^VX SEE WINDOWS I LARGEST at SELECTION. r&X- —1—-—— JOHN S. BROWN. THE SWANSEA FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED, 16, GOAT-STREET, SWANSEA, MAKE CASH ADVANCES FROM £3 TO < £ 500 Immediately to all Classes of Householders on NOTE OF HAND, &c. REPAYMENTS TO SUIT BORROWERS. NO FEES. BILLS DISCOUNTED. STRICTEST PRIVACY ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED. [1056 ARMARTHEN—The CAMBRIAN" may be I C obtained at Messrs. W. H. Smith and Sons Sailwav Bookstall. I YSTALYFERA.—The "CAMBRIAN" maybe I Y obtained of MR. DAVIES, Stamp Office, and Mr. SAM BAKER, newsagent. I SALES BY AUCTION. By Messrs. Beynon & Meager. THURSDAY, APRIL 20TH, 1899. TREWYDDFA FACH FARM, LLANGYFELACH, 10 minutes' walk from G.W. Railway Station, Morriston, 15 minutes' walk from Midland Station, Morriston, and 11 miles from Landore. HIGHLY IMPORTANT SALE OF CART HORSES. COBS, CATTLE, PIGS, CARTS, CROPS, IMPLE- MENTS, HARNESS, &C. MESSRS. BEYNON & MEAGER have been favoured with instructions from Mr. Wm. Turner (owing to completion of his contract with Swansea Corporation) to SELL by PUBLIC AUCTION, on the above date and farm, the following valuable HORSES, COBS, CATTLE, PIGS, CARTS, CROPS, IMPLEMENTS, HAR- NESS, &c., viz. :— HORSES.—Roan cart mare, "Favourite," 15 b.h., 12 cwt., aged, good in all work; light bay cart horse, "Jackson," 16 h.h., 7 years old, 14 cwt., staunch in all harness; dark brown cart horse, Tommy," 16 h.h., rising 7 years, 13 cwt., reliablein all harness; dark brown cart horse," Farmer," 15-2 h.h., aged, 12 cwt, good in all harness; bright bay cart horse," Lion," 16-1 h.b., 9 years old, 12 cwt., staunch and reliable iu all harness bay cart horse, "Norman," 16 h.h., aged, 14 cwt., good worker in shafts grey cart mare, uarling," 15 h.h., rising 7 years, 11 cwt., good in all work; grey cart horse, Duke," 16-2 h.h., 9 years old, 14 cwt., staunch and reliable in all work; bay cart mare, Diamond," 15-2 h.b., aged, 12 cwt., good worker black cart mare, Lock," 15-2 h.h., 9 years old, 12 cwt., capital worker in all harness; bay cart horse, "Venture," 16 b.b.. 13 cwt., aged, staunch in all harness grey cart horse," Sharper," 16-2 h.h., aged, 13 cwt., reliable in all harness; dark bay cart mare, •' Bess," A6 h.h., 10 years old, 13 cwt.. good worker in shafts; roan cart mare, "Blossom," 15 h.h., 9 years old, 12 cwt., good worker in all harness; light bay cart horse, "sailor," 16 h.h., aged, 13 cwt,, good worker in shafts; grey cart horse, "Bowler," 16 h.h., aged, 11 cwt., staunch in all harness; dark bay cart horse, Dick," 16-2h.h., aged, 10 cwt., good in all har- ness dark bay cob mare, Dairy," 15 h.h., 9 years old, fast, staunch and reliable in all harness; cream horse cob, torn," 14-2 h.h., rising 7 years, good and reliable in all harness. CATTLE.—Magpie cow, "Magpie," believed to calve end of May, heavy milker; magpie cow, Daisy," in full profit, good milker roan shorthorn cow, "Prim- rose," in protit. PIGS.-Large Pembroke boar, large breeding sow, 6 strong slips. CROPS.—Two large mows of well-harvested oats. IMPLEMENTS.—13 tip carts, 3 scavenging carts, 2 coal carts, gambo, 4 drums, mowing machine (Ran- some), plough (Ransome), heavy set of zigzag harrows, 2 swing ploughs, chain barrows, horse rake (Howard), weighing machine and weights, scumer, large chaffcutter (Richmond and Chandler), turnip pulper and slicer (Samuel and Co.), shovels, brushes, quantity of scrap iron, pulleys, chains, tubs, 30-gallon boiler, and a quantity of smaller articles too numerous to mention. HARNESS.—20 sets of cart harness, 1 set of brass-mounted cob harness, several collars and odd harness, stable requisites, sc., Jkc. Luncheon at 11 a.m., sale immediately after. Six months' credit will be given on approved security on sums of X5 and upwards, or discount for cash at the rate of 5 per cent. per annum. Auctioneers' Office, Victoria Chambers, Swan- sea. L12735 By Mr. B. G. Roberts. MUMBLES AND NEWTON. MR R. G. ROBERTS (of the firm of Messrs. Edward Roberts and Son) have received instructions to offer for SALE by PUBLIC AUCTION, at the MERMAID HOTEL, MUMBLES, on TUESDAY. 25th APRIL, 1899, at 7.30 p.m. (precisely). Subject to conditions of Sale: LOT I.-Nos. 1 to 5, NEWTON COTTAGES, adjoining the Ship and Castle Inn, Newton, held for 80 years from 25th March, 1894, at a ground rent of 28 per annum. (These will be first offered in one lot, and if not sold, will be offered in separate lots at apportioned ground rents.) LOT 2. — Nos. 11 and 12, PARK-STREET, Mumbles, held for a term of 99 years from 25th March, 1852, at a ground rent of 92 4s. per annum. LOT 3—All that FREEHOLD FIELD, situate at Newton, containing one and a half acres or thereabouts, known as West Stone, otherwise Hoar Stone, otherwise White Stone, numbered 499 on the ordnance map. Let to a yearly tenant at 94 10s. per annum. LOT 4.-All that COPYHOLD RESIDENCE known as SHORTLANDS," Mumbles, standing in its own grounds, having a frontage of 112 feet or thereabouts to the main road leading from Swansea to the Mumbles and Bracelet Bay, and commanding an extensive view of Swansea Bay. Possession will be given on completion of the sale. For further particulars apply to the AUCTION- EER, 40, Oxford-street, Swansea, or of Messrs. COLLINS & WOODS, 1, Worcester-place, Swan- sea, Solicitors. By Messrs. James & James. MUMBLES. SALE OF LEASEHOLD DWELLING HOUSE. MESSRS. JAMES & JAMES are instructed to SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, at the GEORGE HOTEL, MUMBLES, on FRIDAY, April 21st, 1899 (subject to such conditions of sale as shall then and there be produced), the following valuable LEASEHOLD DWELLING-HOUSE, viz. LOT I.-All that LEASEHOLD MESSUAGE or DWELLING-HOUSE and PREMISES called Penbryn, situate and being No. 25, VICTORIA- AVENUE, MUMBLES, in the occupation ofl Mrs. Pressdee, at the low rent of £ 13 per annum, tenant paying rates and taxes. The house is a modern one, well-built, with an attractive elevation, having bay windows, up and downstairs. It contains front sitting-room, back ditto, kitchen and back ditto, coal-house and w.c., 3 good bedrooms and an attic. There is also an inside w.c. There is a nice flower garden in front and a small kitchen garden at the rear of the premises with a back entrance. Held for a term of 99 years from March 25th, 1892, at a ground rent of X2 18s. Od. per annum. Sale to commence promptly at 7.30 p.m. For further particulars and conditions of sale, apply to the Auctioneers, at their Offices, Arcade Chambers, Goat-street, Swansea, or to T. W. JAMES, Esq., Solicitor, 24, Goat-street, Swansea. f12747 G. LL. WATKINS & Co., AUCTIONEERS, ACCOUNTANTS, VALUERS and HOTEL BROKERS. Several Leases of Good Public-houses for Sale. Public-house to Let. For Sale Houses in Brynymor-road, Westbury- street, Ciomwell-street and Richardson-street. Agents for Fire, Life, and Plate Glass. Also Agents for the Licenses Insurance Corpora- tion and Guarantee Fund, Ltd., London. 22, Caer-street, Swansea. BLOOR & CO., ADVERTISING CONTRACTORS AND BILL POSTERS. CHIEF AGENCY FOR WALES. All descriptions of Advertising, Circular Distribution, &c., promptly attended to. Office:-20, CAL VERT-STREET, SWANSEA THOS. R. ROBINSON, 15, EXCHANGE BUILDINGS, COAL MERCHANT (WHOLESALE and RETAIL). BEST LARGE AND THROUGH HOUSE AND ANTHRACITE COALS, AT LOWEST CURRENT PRICES. LL. & T. BTJLLIN, HEATHFIELD AND FFYNONE MEWS SWANSEA. Beg to state that they have added to their Business New Funeral Carriages completely. Telephone No. 65. f431 EDRYCHWCH YMA DARLLENWCH HWN SWYDDFA'R "CAMBRIAN" YW'R LLE GOREU YNG NGHYMRU AM WAITH ARGRAFFU 0 BOB MATH, CYMRAEG A SEISNIG, AM Y PRISIAU MWYAF RHESYMOL YN UNOL A THESTLUSRWYDD A PHERFFEITH- RWYDD Y GWAITH. Danfonir Estimates yn rMd-Vofier y Cyfeiriad- Y CAMBRIAN," 58, WIND STREET, SWANSEA. EDUCATIONAL. INDEPENDENT COLLEGE^ TAUNTON. A HIGH-CLASS PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR BOYS. HEAD MASTER J. B. RIDGES, M.A. (Caiub,) A THOROUGH COMMERCIAL & CLASSICAL EDUCATION. SEVERAL SCHOLARSHIP, INCLUSIVE FEES FROM .Ell PER TERM. ALBERT GOODMAN, Secretary. >. I PONTARDAWE. > I TANYRALLT SCHOOL. -M- Preparation for all examinations. Special attention to backward boys. Healthy situation. Home comforts. Good diet. Moderate terms. Excellent references.—Apply to MR ASTLEY SAMUEL. GIRLS' BOARDING & DAY SCHOOL, ST. HELEN'S LODGE, BRYN-Y-MOR ROAD, SWANSEA. PRINCIPAL-MISS GARLICK, A.C.P., Assisted by Certificated Resident French and English Governesses and Visiting Professors. Pupils Prepared for all Public Examinations. The House is well situated, five minutes walk from Beach and Parks. f22 BRYNHAULOG, LANGLAND-ROAD, MUMBLES. DAY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS & PREPARATORY BOARDING SCHOOL FOR LITTLE BOYS. Conducted by the MISSES POTTS (Daughters of a Clergyman). Pupils prepared for all Public Examinations. Highest References. Terms on application. CHOOL SHIP, "CONWAY," s LIVERPOOL. For Training Young Gentlemen to become OFFICERS in MERCHANT STEAMERS and SAILING VESSELS. FEE-60 GUINEAS. Apply to Captain A. T. MILLER, R.N., as above. 12429 LANGLAND BAi. GIRLS' BOARDING £ G DAY SCHOOL BELLEVUE, LAI^G-LAND 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. [6412 PENDEEN COLLEGE, LANGLAND BAY. MODERN HIGH-CLASS SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, CONDUCTED BY JYJISS 1. M. NETTELL, A.C.V. (Daughter of the late J. T. Nettell, General Works Manager of Messrs. Vivian & Sons). REFERENCES The LADY SWANSEA. LADY MORSHEAD, Forest Lodge, Binfield, Berks. MRS. WILMOT, Audley Sidmouth, Devon. MISS EDEN, The Bryn, Sketty, Swansea. LADY JENKINS, The Grange, Swansea. REV. SECRETAN JONES, M.A., late Vicar of Oystermouth, South Wales. Pupils are prepared for London Matriculation, I University Locals, Associated Board (Royal Academy and Royal College of Music), Trinity College, College of Violinists, Diploma (Teaohers) and other examinations. ST. CATHERINE'S COLLEGE, FOR DAT BOYS AND BOARDERS, LANGLAND BAY, NEAR SWANSEA. Beautiful Air and Scenery; Climate Mild, but not relaxing; Safe Bathing; Fine Beach and Sands; very suitable for Invalids, Delicate Children, and those born in India. Liberal Diet Great care Individual Attention. There is a separate Preparatory Department for very little Boys. For Prospectus, &c., apply— REV. F. E. SCOTT, M.A., Oxford, HEAD-MASTER. LANGLAND COLLEGE, (2 & 4, HARTFIELD SQUARE), EASTBOURNE. PATRONS: Right Honourable Lord Aberdare. Right Rev. Lord Bishop of Peterborough. Sir Douglas Galtou, K.C.B., F.R.S. Sir John Llewelyn, Bart., M.P., F.R.S. Sir John Jones Jenkins, M.P. Charles S. Roundell, ESQ. And Others. PRINCIPAL- MISS M. E. VINTER. Seven years Head Mistress of the Swansea High School, Girls' Public Day School Company. Four years Chief Mathematical and Science Mistress, Kensington High School. Senior Of time, Mathematical Tripos, Cambridge. Intermediate Science. Lon- don University, First Division. Certifi- cated Student in Honours and Scholar of Girton College, Cambridge. Associate and Arnott Scholar of Bedford College, London. ——— Well-fitted Gymnasium. French, German and English Resident Governess. Visit- ing Masters. f 11229 SHORTHAND AND NAVIGATION SCHOOL. 22, NEW OXFORD-STREET, SWANSEA. MESSRS. J. & B. HARRIS, 1st Class Honours Science Teachers. CANDIDATES SUCCESSFULLY Prepared for ALL LOCAL MARINE BOARD and CIVIL SERVICE Examinations. N yrecent successes of Masters and Mates. Majority Dassed on their real first trial PITMAN'S SHORTHAND taught to speed of 100 words a minute within 3 montns' tuition. LESSONS given in Arithmetic, Book-keeping, Sanitary Inspectors Mensuration, &c. Day and Evening Classes. THE SWANSEA & D ISTRICT! BILLPOSTING AND —— ADVERTISING COMPANY OFFICES GOAT-STREET, SWANSEA. -*i "VTEATH & DISTRICT BILL-POSTING COMPAN ST.—Late T. WALL. OFFICES :—ASSEMBLY ROOMS, NEATH. MANAGER J. W. ROBINSON. Lessees and Proprietors of the Best Posting Stations in Neath and District.. THE UNIVERSAL BILL POSTING CO. RENT THE LARGEST POSTING STATIONS In Swansea and surrounding District. ADDRESS -28, LOWER UNION "STREET SWANSEA. T43 PONTARDULAIS.—The CAMBRIAN" may be obtained at W. H. SMITH & SON'S Bookstall, Railway Station. EDUCATIONAL. SWANSEA INTERMEDIATE AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION, BOYS' SCHOOL. The next TERM commences on TUESDAY, April 18th, 1899. An Entrance Examination will be held at the GRAMMAR SCHOOL on MONDAY, 17th April, 1U99, at 10 a m. The Head Master may be seen at the School on MONDAY, 17th April, between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Entrance forms and copies of prospectus may be obtained on application at the Secretary's Office, Grammar School. L. COLLWYN LEWIS, Sec. to the Governing Body. Grammar School, Swansea. L 12738 GUY'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL SCHOOL. The SUMMER SESSION will begin on MAY ,1st, and Students then entering will be eligible to compete for Entrance Scholarships of the combined value of £410 in the following September, as well as for the numerous Medals, Scholarships and Prizes awarded during the period of studentship. The Hospital contains accommodation for 695 period of studentship. The Hospital contains accommodation for 695 beds, and arrangements are being made as rapidly as possible to place the entire nnmber at I the service of, the sick poor by re-opening the Wards that have been closed for want of funds for the last 15 years. The Appointments tenable by Students have recently been increased by more than 150 a year, chiefly by the addition of Clerkships and Dresserships in the Department of Ophthal- mology, Gynaecology and Otiolegy. To augment the teaching ot Special Subjects, Registrars and Tutors have been appointed in the Ophthalmic and Obstetric Departments. All Hospital Appointments are open to Students without charge, and the holders of Resident Appointments are provided with board and lodging. The College accommodates 60 Students, under the supervision of a Resident Warden. The Dental School provides the full curriculum required for the L.D.S. England. The Clubs' Union Athletic Ground is easily accessible. A handbook of information for thoae about to enter the Medical Profession will be forwarded on application. For the Prospectus of the School, containing full particulars as to fees, course of study advised, regulations for residents in the College, &c., apply personally or by letter to the DEAN Guy's Hospital, London Bridge, S.E. [1269 PIANOFORTES and ALL OTHER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. For fifty-nine years our Business House in Swansea has enjoyed the Highest Reputation for HIGH QUALITY and LOW PRICES. J. IJRADER & SONS, ONLY ADDRESS, 9, WIND-STREET, SWANSEA. D RESSMAKING AND MILLINERY. MRS. NASH, CLIFTON HOUSE, 21, WALTER-TERRACE, WALTER-ROAD. Ladies own materials made up. Fit and style guaranteed. Dress re-modelled equal to new. Moderate charges. Mourning Orders promptly attended to. pUGSLEY & SON 24, WATERLOO STREET, FOR GLAS Sand pAPERHANGINGS JL OF ALL KINDS. Telephone No. 211. 8668 H. stone, WHOLESALE WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, NEATH. Wholesale Agent for South Wales, Herefordshire and Monmouthshire for JNO. DEWAR A SONS PERTH WHISKY. GEO. ROE & Co.'s CELEBRATED" G.R." IRISH WHISKY. Detailed Price List upon Application. Telegraphic Address: Stone, Neath." National Telephone No. 414. T1167 THE SWANSEA MERCANTILE BANK, s LIMITED, 18, PARK-STREET, SWANSEA. 23 TO 2500 CASH ADVANCED to all Classes of Tradesmen, Professional Men, and respectable Householders, upon their OWN NOTE OF HAND and all kinds of Securities. PAYMENTS to suit Borrowers. Applications promptly attended to by 565) H. B. JONES, MANAGER. SADDLERY COMPANY, ALEXANDRA-ROAD, SWANSEA. Holds a large Stock of HARNESS and SADDLERY of every description. Horse Clothing, Bandages, Knee Caps. Waterproof Driving Aprons, Carriage Lamps, Bits, Whips and Spurs of every description. Waterproof Horse Cloths, Cart and Waggon Covers, Ropes, Halters, Nosebags, Hemps, etc. All kinds of Requisites for Saddlers' and Coachbuilders' use kept in Stock. Trade supplied. Inspect our Stock; largest in Wales. Repairing done in all its branches. Carriage Lamps Repaired New Glasses put in. THE ONLY MEANS for destroying -Mir on the Face Is by using ALEX ROSS' ORDINARY «• DEPILATORY," 3s. 6d., post free for 3s. 9d. stamps, for strong hair the Electric Appliance, 35s.; for thick hair, Cauterising Liquid 10s. 6d., or the German Process, 42s. — ALEX ROSS, 62, Theobald'ø-road, Holborn, London. Information given when asked. Stamped envelope for reply. (10348 IVOSE MACHINE.-This is a won- derful contrivance by which the soft cartilage of the nose is pressed into shape by wearing the instrument in hour daily for a short time. Price 10s. 6d. sent free by post for stamps or postal orders, 10s. 9d. — ALEX Boss, 62, Theobald's-road, London, near Bedford Row. Correspondence invited. rJ0976 gTIFF'S STARCH. STIFF'S STARCH. QTIFF'S STARCH. k-7 STIFF'S STARCH. STIFF'S STARCH, STIFF'S STARCH. gTIFF'S STARCH. ks TIFF'S STARCH. gTIFF'S STARCH. s TIFF'S STARCH. STIFF'S STARCH. s TIFF'S STARCH. Bold In lib. Picture Boxes. Sold in 61b. Packetp. Trade Mark-Queen Bess. Uniform Quality. Warranted Pure. Most Economical. Imparts afi Exquisite Gloss Makes Linen Look like New. For Collars. For Wristbands. For 8hirt Fronts. For Neckties. For Ca ps. For Cuffs. For Lace. .I or Linen. For Muslins. For Ciii-talns. For Table Cloths. Ask for Stiff's Starch. Note the Caution Label. Observe the Trade Mark. See Dr. Hassall's Testimonial. Mark what Dr. Griffin says. Read Pro. Herapath's Report. Sold by Grocers. Sold by Druggists. Sold by Oilmen. Established 1818. Wholesale—STIFF & Co., REDCLIFF-STREET BRISTOL. 11709 TRADESMEN'S Billheads at Lowest Prices, the CAMBBJAN" Office. MUSICAL. ROYAL ACADEMY OF MUSIC. The Syllabus for the METROPOLITAN Examina- tions—September, December, 1899, and January, 1900-may now be obtained on application to J. F. FRICKER, Hon. Local Representative. Sterndale House, St. Helen's-road. MR. J. F. FRICKER (Mem. Incorp. Soc. of Musicians; Hon. Local Representative R.A.M., etc.), PROFESSOR OF MUSIC, STERNDALE HOUSE, St. Helen's.road, Swansea. [12740 MR. ERNEST RUDDELL, Organist and Choirmaster of Holy Trinity Church, Swansea, VISITS PUPILS FOR ORGAN, PIANO, SINGING, AND THEORY OF MUSIC. ADDRESS: 63, CROMWELL-ST., SWANSEA. ACADEMY OF MUSIC, 100, W ALTBR-ROAD. MRS. EDWARD FRICKER, MISS FLORENCE FRICKER, A.R.A.M., AND MISS MINNIE FRICKER, L.R.A.M. Piano, Harp, Violin, Voice Training and Solo Singing, Harmony, Sight-Singing, Theory of Music. &c. 2444 JJ|^ £ R. C. JOHNSON, F.R.C.O., (Organist and Choirmaster, St. Gabriel's) ORGAN, PIANOFORTE, SINGING, HARMON v, ctc Solo Organist and Pianist for Recitals and Concerts, 10, BRYN-Y-MOR ROAD. Pupils prepared for all the recognised Examinations. Mr. Johnson has a VACANCY for Articled Pupil. MR. ARTHUR HEY, Mus. BAC., F.R.C.O., L.R.A.M. (Organist and Choir-master St. James' Church), Prepares pupils for the R.A.M., R.C.O., T.C.L., and other Diplomas, and the Certificates of the Assoc. Board of the R.A.M. and R.C.M. RECENT SUCCESSES A.R.C.O., A.T.C.L., and Eight Assoc. Board Certificates (1898). 8, PAGE-STREET, SWANSEA. J) A V I D rjiHOMAS, SOLO VIOLINIST, Is prepared to accept ENGAGEMENTS for Concerts and Oratorios. VIOLIN LESSONS at his or pupil's residences. Pupils of D. T. have successfully passed Examinations College of Violinists, Fellow with Honours, Licentiate Honours, Associate, Senior Honours Trinity College, and London College of Music. SWANSEA VISITED ON THURSDAYS. For terms, apply 61, LAKEFIELD-ROAD, LLANELLY. MISS MARION EVANS (Bronze and Silver Medallist and Certificate of Merit, R.A.M.), IS Prepared to accept ENGAGEMENTS for CONCERTS, and also give LESSONS in VOICE PRODUCTION and SINGING. Llanellyand Neath visited weekly. ADDRESS :— 27, BRYN-Y-MOR CRESCENT, SWANSEA. MR. TOMLINSON, TEACHER OF THE VIOLIN & PIANO, IS prepared to supply ORCHESTRAS for CONCERTS, BALLS, and ENTERTAIN- MENTS in general. MR. A. TOMLINSON receives PUPILS for VIOLONCELLO. Terms on Application- 25, ST. HELEN'S ROAD, 1086] SWANSEA. MB. DONALD W. LOTT ijJL (Formerly Assistant Organist of Liohfield Cathedral), GIVBS LESSONS IN PIANOFORTE AND ORGAN PLAYING (both Solo and Accompaniment), VOICE PRODUCTION AND SINGING, HARMONY, COMPOSITION, &c. (Personally or by Correspondence). MR. LOTT is prepared to give his MUSICAL LECTURES, and to accept Engagements as Conductor to Choral Societies and Choirs. Address: 43, WALTER-ROAD, Swansea. MR. MAURICE GOUDMAN, SOLO VIOLONCELLIST, (Late Member of Sir CbaI. Halle's famous Orchestra). GIVES LESSONS ON THE 'CELLO. Open for Recitals, Concerts, At Homes, &c. For terms and particulars, apply— 16, HANOVER STREET, 1221 SWANSEA. ) DANCING, CALISTHENICS, SPANISH | AND PHYSICAL EXERCISES, I GEDNEY HOUSE, ST. HELEN'S.ROAD. I MISS CRAVEN'S JUVENILE CLASSES are held at her residence on MONDAY at 5 o'clock, and WBDNBSDAY at 2.30 and 5 o'clock/ SATURDAYS at 2.15. GWYN HALL, NEATH, THURSDAY, at 2.30. CLASSES are also held at Carmarthen, Llanelly, Llandovery College, Morriston, and the Mumbles. ADULT TUITION CLASS, MONDAY EVENINGS. PRIVATE LESSONS. [18 COOKING STOVES. i-. What you hear may be pleasing, but when people tell you that our.Stock of COOKING STOVES is exceptionally fine, and that you cannot approach it for price and quality anywhere in South Wales; hut jf you want to be convinced you should visit our establishments without delay, and we will guarantee that you will not only be pleased but satisfied. JENKINS & CO., IRONMONGERS, 89, OXFORD-ST., 9 & 10, PARK-ST., SWANSEA. pRINTING AND BOOKBINDING Of every description at the CAMBRIAN OFFICE, 58, WIND-STREET. Best Qualities-Lowest Price-Prompt Attention PUBLICATIONS. A neat little VoZume" Tastefully printed on Antique Paper. 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