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I PHILLIPS' IMPROVED WATERPROOF COVIRa FOR ALL PURPOSES, AND HORSE LOIN CLOTHS. PRICES AND PARTICULARS ON ATPLl CATION TO CHAS. D. PHILLIPS, MANUFACTURER, NEWPORT, MON. wm

8 QUARTERS BEEF, HEAVY, 4iD TO D PER LB. 30 Å MERICAN GHEEP, 5iD TO SiD. 10 WELSH YEARLINGS, 8D TO 9in. n 34372 GEORGE TTOPKINS, AMERICAN MARKET, HAYES, CARDIFF. THE ANCHOR VANS. &OUSEHOLD GOODS REMOVED, by Road or Ball, EFFICIENTLY, EXPEDITIOUSLY, ECONOMICALLY. WOO D B R 0 S., 94050 WEST CANAL WHARF. CAADIFF. 5829 ■fMjijrtitg fagas. EDWARDS 'lE ^MSHU^LI^ it'"1 NEW Y0RK J'i.c t-cJass Steamers of this Line will sail as fol- »WK FROM CARDIFF TO NEW YORK. • RH1WINDDA," 3,000 tons..WEDNESDAY, Dec 18 •' RHEOLA," 2.300 tons. SATURDAY, Jan. 4. • RHEUBINA," 2,500 tons. To follow. FROM NEW YORK TO CARDIFF. RHEOLA," 2,300 tons.. WEDNESDAY, Dec 18 "RHIWINDDA," 3,000 tons.SATURDAY', Jan. 4 "RHEUBINA," 2,500 tons. To follow. THROUGH BILLS OF LADING for all classes of GOODS and PARCELS to and from the inland towns in England, and places in the WESTERN STATES of AMERICA and CANADA, including CHICAGO, St LOUIS, MILWAUKEE, St PAUL'S, TOLEDO, BUF- FALO, LETHOIT, TORONTO, &c, &c, in conjunction with Um U v (Ji eat Western of Canada, Lake Shore, and fcicl ;• -"t'rn Railway Companies. v.. V EDWARDS, Cardiff and Newport: ;i st.Nlifl, EDW ARDS, AND CO., Bristo'; P. BULLEY, 51, South-street New lork, 8460;) ,.s2 NOTICE TO SHIPPEfti~ The McMuers for Belfast and Glasgow will sail from fi5 week on TilURSDAY, at 3 p.m., instead of aaturd0.j". r, STEAM BETWEEN /CARDIFF, SWANSEA, V-7 BELFAST, GREENOCK, & GLASGOW, Cheapes Route for Goods to the North of Ireland and to all parts of Scotland The Screw Steam-ships AVON, Captain Frs; AILSA, Captain Evans; SEViCllN, Captain Mills and PRIN- CESS ALEXANDRA, Captain Huclanan are intended to sail with i Goods and Passengers, with liberty to tow and assist vessels (unless prevented by cirumstances), as follows, in the month of DECEMBER "— FROM EAST BUTE DOCK BASIN, CARDIFF UAItiUt'F TO BELFAST AND GLASGOW. 1 tu(ui\"uy 3 p.m. 19 Thursday 3 p.m. 14 Katii.-iirty 6 p.m. 23 Saturday 6 p.m. FROM BELFAST TO CARDIFF. Tuesday 4 p.iu. 17 Tuesday 4 p.m. 10 luesday 1 p.m. 24 Tuesday 1 p.m- Tuesdav 31 4 p.m GLASGOW TO CARDIFF VIA BELFAST. 8 Monday 2 p.na. j 16 Monday 2 p.m 9 Monday • 2 D.rn. 23 ,Monday 2 p.m Monday 30 — 2 p.m. FROB NO. 1 SHED, SOUTH DOCK, SWANSEA: SWANSEA TO BELFAST AND GLASGOW Wednesday 0 p.m. 18 Wednesday 6 p.m, 11 Wednesday 5 p.m. 26 Wednesday 5 p.m. BELFAST TO SWANSEA. 6 Friday 5 p.m. I 20 Friday. 6 p.m 13 Friday I p.m. I 27 Friday 2 p.m. GLASGOW TO SWANSEA, VIA BELFAST. 6 Thursday 2 p.m. 119 Thursday 2 p.m 12 Thursday 2 p.m. | 26 Thursday 2 p.m. Goods are required 'to be alongside ONK HOUR before advertised time of sailing. FAKSS.—Belfast: Cabin, 17s 6d; Dec, Os. reen. ock or Glasgow: Cabin, 20s; Deck, 12s tid, Boldin.. r Sailors, 10s. v Return Tickets issued at Fare-and-a-hs.it, available for »ne montb. Apply in Glasgow to William Sloan & Co.; Greenock, to William Lindsay & Belfast, to Robert Hender- 1011 & Son; Bristol, to Mark Whi twill and Son Swan- lea, to M. Jones & Brother; Newport, to R. Burton k Sou' and in Cardiff to E. TAYLOR & CO., 89, Bute-street, Docks. roiff, December, 1878. 31648 WHITE STAR LINE „ ▼ ▼ ROYAL & UNITED STATES MAIL STEAMERS. LIVERPOOL to NEW YORK, for- raruu^PMsengers to all parts of the United States and CMMDIX, Thes* well-known magnificent steamers are appointed to sail weekly as under, carrying Her Majesty's and the United States mails Republic Tuesday. Dec. 17 Germanic Thursday- Dec. 26 Adriatic Thursday, Dec. 31 Celtic Tuesday, Jan. 7, 1879. From QUEEN8TOWN nexjtiay. lacli constructed in seven water-tight com partm cnts. Average passage 8} days in summer, 9$davs win^r. These spendid vessels combine the highest speed and Comfort, and are unsurpassed in their attractions to Pas ^SkJooiis and State-rooms amidships, luxurious!) lurnished. Piaios, libraries, elecric bells, batb.rooms. The Steerages are' unusually spacious, well-lighted, Ventilated, and warmed, and Passengers of this class receive the utmollt civility and attention. Stewardesses to attend the. women and children. Apply to BARNES, GUTHRIE, and CO., Bute Docks, Cardiff to F. LOVETT, Windsor Hotel, Penarth, near Cardia GEO BEVAN, Swansea; EDWARD PHILLIPS, Briery Hill, Ebbw Vale; John Copeland, 124, High- Street, Merthyr: Messrs Harse and Brown, Newport, Mon.; H. Connop and Bon, Brynmawr James S Dennis, Treder; or to ISMAY, IMRIE, and Co., 10, Water-stveet, Liverpool, and 81 84, Leafleiili all-street, London CUNARD ROYAL MAIL vy STEAMERS. LIVERPOOL TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON EVERY THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. This Company has been established for Forty Years, jnd is noted for its safety and comfort for all classes oi Passengers. Apply to D. and C. MAOIVER, Liverpool. Active Agents wanted in Cardiff and District. T JR A MERICAN LINE. 4SBwB £ i& £ UNITED STATES MAIL STEAMERS LIVERPOOL TO PHILADELPHIA, ^r*IB1W EVERY WEDNESDAY. First-class, full-powered Iron Steamships. Accommo- dation for passeiigera equal to any European Line. Pas- sengers and goods landed at Philadelph ia on the Wharf •f the Pennsylvania Railroad. This u the shortest and kest route to the West. Apply to RICHAUWON, Bpxncb, and Co., 17 and 19, Water-street, Liverpool: JONBS BROS. and Co, Bute Docks, Cardiff; JAM" ATD, 162, Bute-road, Cardiff; folUll Bros and Co., Dock-etreet, Newport; ROOBR JOM), High-street, Pontypridd; TlLNBY and Co., Abertillery. >0008 R ALLAN LINE. SHORTMT MKAN^PASSAOI TO HALIFAX, CANADIAN, AND UNITED STATES MAIL. Composed of Twenty First-class Steamers. Leaving LIVERPOOL every THURSDAY, and LONDON. DEijRY every nUOAY for HALIFAX, QUEBEC, PORTLAND, and BALTIMORE. Through Tickets to BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA, and to all points in Canadu. and the FttteF. Low Fires and excellent Accommodation. Passengers 11'1.0 secure tlieir Tickets before leaving kome are met at the ltailw iy Station by an appointed A"e'it of tlic C >mpany, who takes charge Of them until t £ cv go on board tho steamer. Th" Canadian Government grants Assisted Passages by Writn'f the I'limfWet Lord Dure-in in Manitoba." ol- Londun- (ott- m C Bird, Bute-street-. Cardiff; T. J. Buse V Temwle "street 1-loley. Foley's Hotel, TV-af. :'W'ninn,».' B-itish Schools, Llandovery; W. MHton LOoke, 10, Great Dock-street, and John Young, Screw Paeket Wharf, Newport, Mon. NOTICE.—.MESSRS GEORGE and co., Old Porter B^^ BristS have a VACANCY for aBUYiNG AGENT for^e Kllpp]y of their beers, ales, stonts, and bitter ales for the Cardiff district. Security and gooai po»ition required. Messrs George a"J Co ta.ke this opportunity of ^atin^ that their beers, ales, and stout, &c., can NO LINGER be OBTAINED from Henry Butler, of Cardifi, but •an be had direct from the Brewery, Bristol. 39917 <1°9 W. E. YAUGHaN A CO„ STEAM DOLING AND SCOURING WORKS, TLANDAFF-ROAD, CARDIPPI BRANCH K8TAI!T,IIIIUIE;(T8: 77, CROCKHER BTO VVN, I CARDIFF. 6?COUJSSTST(iEET, NEWPORT, 83, HIGH-STREET, MERTHYR. LOWER GOAT-STREET, SWA.1If8EA. Orders reoervsd, and Parcels forwarded to Works ear- tfatsre free. by the following •arvT?• Aberdare. Mr E»oO!e», Commereial-place. BJaenavon Mr J. Htvwis, London House. Brid««*iJ Mr Woo l ward, grocer, Nolton-steeet Brecou. Mr Bodmin, Wellittfton House, Bul- waik. Brynmawr Mis Hicks, Beaufort-street. Wjta* Mrs Collins, High-street. Briton Ferry Mr D. L. Jones, bookseller, 2, Villiers street. Cowbndge Mr Rogers, Faixgr Repository. Chepstow Mr Davie3, 2Q, Welsbistreet. Criekhowell MrPugh, H^lxjtr^et. Haverfordwest Mr ESRs Janes, Ma^ners-aquare. IJanelty Mr John, 6, ^lartcecfsstteet. Lhcudilo Mr Loctoer, Connty Press. ( Neath. Mr Mattuewg, ;st ^uefert'a Hotel. j Pembroke DoekMr Uarberth, stationer, Dimond- street. Rbondda. MrJSivris, Eannab-street, Porth. fttAy Mr Bricc, i. JaJoan-atteet. XtUnA AUCTION APPOINTMENTS. I Messrs BEYNON and HUGHES. Household Furniture and Effects Dee. 17 Plant, Machinery, at Swansea Dec. 18 Grocer's Stock-in-Trade, at Swansea Dec. 19 Mr ELIAS H. DAVIES. Mr ELIAS H. DAVIES. Family Residence, at Pentre .Dec. 23 Leasehold Property jan & Feb Mr STEPHEN EVANS. Carriage Horses, Cows, Corn, &c, at Lampeter „Dec. 18 Messrs GEORGE and SCOTT. Household Furniture, at Newport. Dee. 17 Messrs JOHN F. HARVEY & CO. Saville and Palermo Oranges, at Swansea .Dec: 17 Mr LEWIS HOPKINS. Valuable Library, &c, at Cardiff. Dec. 17 Household Furniture, &c., at Cardiff Dec. 19 Mr J. JENKINS. Freehold and Leasehold Properties, at Swansea ..Dec 19 Messrs JOHN JENKINS and Co. Wrecker and Gen. Dealer's S oek, &c., at Cardiff Dec. 19 Mr THOMAS JONES. Leasehold Property, at Brynmawr Dec. 30 Mr J. WHITSUN JONES. Dwelling-House and Shop, Llantrisant Dec. 23 Mr JOHN M. LEEDER Furs, at Swansea Dec. 17 Furniture, &c., at Swansea Dec. 19 Household Furniture, &e.. at Swansea Dec. £0 Mr EDWIN T. LUCOCK, Furniture, &c, at Cardiff Dec. 18 Messrs MUNN and KENNARD. Furniture, at Cardiff Auction Rooms Dec. 16 Mr WVT. McPHERSON. Shares and Bonds, at Manchester Dec. 17 Messrs EDWARD ROBERTS and SON. Public-hou;e and Cottages, at Swansea .Dec. 16 Household Furniture, at.Swansea..Dec. 10 Messrs STEPHENSON, ALEXANDER, & CO, Fat Stock, at Roath Market Dec. 16 Household Furniture, &c., at Cardiff Dec. 17 Engravings and Aquagraphs, &c., at Cardiff Dec. 20 Mr JAS. STRAKER Freehold Property, at Llanelly Dec. 31 Messrs TRIBE, CLARKE, & CO. Shipehandler's Stock-in-Trade. at Carùiff .Dec. 20 Messrs W. H. WILLIAMS and Co. Shipehandler's Surplus Stock, ai Cardiff Dec. 18 —————————— SALE THIS DA*. SALE OF FAT STOCK AT ROATH MARKET, AND NuT CANTON, AS PREVIOUSLY ADVERTISED. MESSRS STEPHENSON, ALEXAN- DER, and CO. will SELL bv AUCTION to day (MONDAY) at 1) o'clock, a qu ntity of FAT SHEEP AND CATTLE. At the same time and place, the capital short-horn Bnll ''Emperor," and a pure-bed sh rt-hjrn Bull Calf. SALE TO-MORROW. QUEEN'S CHAMBERS' AUCTION MART, CROCKHERBTOWN. MESSRS STEPHENSON, ALEXAN- ITJL DER, and CO,, will SELL by AUCTION, on TUESDAY, December 17th, at Two o'clock, a quan- tity of 39927 HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS. QUEEN'S CHAMBERS, AUCTION MART, CROCKHERBTOWN. MESSRS STEPHENSON, ALEXAN- DER, and CO. will SELL by AUCTION, on FRIDAY, December 20th, at 2 o'clock, A COLLECTION of HIGH-CLASS ENGRAVINGS and AQUAGRAPHS, Cut and Engraved Glass, China. and Porcelain Orna- ments, a large quantity of Ware in Breakfast, Tea, Din. ner, Dessert, and Toilet sets. 39925 CARDIFF. TO SHIPCHANDLERS, FURNITURE BROKERS, AND OTHERS. MESSRS TRIBE, CLARKE, and CO. have received instructions from the Trustee to SELL by AUCTION, in lots to suit purchasers, on the Premises, 168, Bute-road, Cardiff, on FRIDAY Next, 20th of December, the whole of the STOCK-IN-TRADE OF SHIPCHANDLERY (amounting at cost, or stock-book prices, to £385 13s 4d), together with the Fixtures, Fittings, and Trade Plant (amounting at valuation to £57 9s 5d), belonging to the estate of Mr F. E. Baker, ship-chanaler (in liqui- dation), The Lots may be viewed on the morning of the sale, which will commence punctually at Eleven o'clock. There wi1I be no reserve. 4, Crockherbtown, Cardiff, Dec. 13,1S78. 39978 SALE TO-DAY. CARDIFF AUCTION ROOMS, CHURCH-STREET. MESSRS MUNN and KENNARD beg JLVJL to announce that they will hold their WEEKLY SALE, at the above Rooms. THIS DAY, at 2.30 p.m FURNITURE, Consisting of drawing and dining-room suites, 100 tables, chairs, couch, iron bp.ds1.ead, spring mattresses, splendid wardrobe, hearthrugs, work table, square piano, pictures, &c., &c- SHORT NOTICE. SALVAGE FROM FIRE. 153, BUTE-ROAD, CARDIFF. TO SHIPCHANDLERS, SHIPOWNERS, and OTHERS. MESSRS W. H. WILLIAMS and CO- have received instructions to SELL by AUCTION, in lots to suit purchasers, on the premises, 153, Bute- road, Cardiff, on WEDNESDAY NEXT, the 18th Decem- ber, 1878, the stock of SHIPCHAHDLEBT, belonging* to Messrs Morison« and Co., that was daawred by the lata DISASTROUS FIRE on their premises as above, as well as a large quantity of SURPLUS STOCK that was not damaged by fire, but which must be cleared for the repair of the premises. The Stock consists of Presenel Provisions, Paints, Oils, Tools, Cork Fenders, Harpoons, FLh Grains, and kept by the trade. "11_0-' The lots may be viewed on the morning of the sale, which will commence punctually at 11 o'clock. There wilt be no reserve. Auctioneers' Offices, Albert Chambers, High-street, ■K Cardiff, Dec. 14th, 1878. 39984 SALE TO-MORROW. AUCTION ROOMS, CROCKHERBTOWN, CARDIFF. To FINE ART COLLECTORS, BOOKBUYERS, BOOKSELLERS, and the PUBLIC GENERALLY. MR LEWjS HOPKINS has been favoured with instructions to SELL by PUBLIC AUC- TION, at the above Rooms, on TUESDAY, December 17th, 1878, a valuable LIBRARY OF SEVERAL HUNDRED VOLUMES OF BOOKS, Comprising Dickens's works, works illustrated by Dore, works of Shakespeare, Quarterly Review (73 vols), Stuart.s Antiquities of Ireland, People's Gallery of En- gravings, Collection of Prints after Claud Ie Lorrain, Britton's Antiquities of English Cities, Byron's works, j Milner's Gallery of Nature, Imperial Gazeteer, Practical Builder, Otley's Facsimiles of Rare Etchings, and otber ] valuable Illustrated and Historical Works. Also, a small Collection of OIL PAINTINGS, By Kneller, Hoephner, Canone, Horror, Ridley, and others. May be viewed Monday, December 16tb, 1878, from Two to Six p.m., when catalogues may be had. Sales to commence at 12 noon and 7 p.m. The Paintings will be sold at 3 o'clock. Auctioneer's Offices, 5, Queen-street, Cardiff. 39966 BRYN VILLA, WORDSWORTH-STREET, ROATH, < CARDIFF. < SALE OF MODERN HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS. MR. LEWIS HOPKINS has been favoured with instructions from Mrs Price, who ] is relinquishing housekeeping, to SELL by AUCTION, on THURSDAY, December 19th, 1878, the greater part of her valuable modern HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Comprising walnut cottage pianoforte and music stool, 1 handsome green silk Damask drawing room suite, with upholstered backs; walnut inlaid centre table' ditto cheffonniere, plate glass back handsome gilt PieJ. »]M8 60 by 50 dining room suite, tapestry, Kidder, and other carpets, hearthrug, mats, &C., mahogany dining table, patent rew; a lot of books, ad conteats of 5 bedrooms: kitchens, &c. For further particulars see posters. Sale to commence at 12 o'clock precisely. On view morning of sale. Auctioneers Offices, 5, Queen-street, Cardiff, 39976 TO SHIPBUILDERS, SHIPOWNERS, AND OTHERS. Important Sale of anchors and chains, shackles, blocks, gile lamps, running gear ropes, small chains, sails, compasses, cabin stove, rigging wire, spars, horse, trap and harness, and a large stock of other effects in 1 connection with the business of a wrecker a.nd general dealer. MESSRS. JOHN JENKINS AND CO. have been instructed by Mr W. H. Caple, of the Pier-head, neer the landing stage, Cardiff, to SELL at AUCTION, on the above premises, on THURSDAY, the 19th day of DECEMBER, 1878, at 11 o'clock, prompt, the whole of his STOCK IN-TRADE and Effects, comprising about 40 TONS OF TESTED ANCHORS and CHAINS, and 25 Tons of untested ditto, from 5 to S3 cwts each. 20 CWTS OF SHACKLES, 500 BLOCKS of different sizes, quantity of Side Lamps and Globes, 30 cwt. RUNNING GEAR ROPES, 30 cwt. small CHAINS, several COMPASSES, CABIN STOVE, 30 cwt. RIGGING WIRE. HAND TRUCKS, quantity of second-hand SPARS, 2 HAWSERS,! about ao K \ILS of different sises, in very good order, GAN- TREY WINCH, large WEIGHING MACHINE, and a targe stock of general BUSINESS EFFECTS, also a hand- some DARK BAY COB, 7 year3 old, 1H hands high, good in any harness, and perfectly sound LIGHT TRAP,and 2 sets cf HARNESS, nearly new; CRANK AXLE CART, &c., &c. Ths Auctioneers beg to call attention to this highly important and genuine sale, Mr Caple having suddenly arranged to leave Cardiff, has his usual working stock, which will be positively sold. On view 011 the day previous and on the morning of the day of sale, until 11 o'clock, when the auction must punctually commence to allow the whole of the lots to be disposed of in one day. Date I, Philharmonic Cliambei-s, 7125 39908 Cardiff, December 7th, 1873. 20 AND 27, THE HAYES, CARDIFF. TO FURNITURE DEALERS, PtUYATE FAMILIES, AND OTHERS. CLEARANCE SALE OF THE REMAINING f-TOCK-IN -TRADE. MR EDWIN T. LUCOCK has been favoured with instructions from Mr George Cup, to OFFEH, for PUBLIC AUCTION, on the Pre- mises as above, on December 18th and following davs the remaining portion of his j STOCK-IN-TRADE, COMPRIB1K3— Drawing and dining room suites, pianos, harmoniums, cabinets, gilt pier glasses, sideboards, loo and occasional tables, 1 clieffonmere- sofas, couches, dining tables, chairs covered ;n hair, American cloth,leather, &«., lie., library tab es, library chairs. J Walnut, mahogany, and painted wardrobes, chests of drawers, wastistands, half-tester and French bedsteads toilet glasses, bedroom chairs, rocking chairs, kitchen tabies, chairs, &c., &c., 20 sets tea and coffee services (plated), together with carpets, matting, oil cloth, 3 iron safes 50 or 60 fenders, and a quantity of ironmongery, as also a variety of other a tides too numerous to par ticularise.. Sale to commence each day at 2 and 7 pm, precisely. For further information to the Auctioneer at his oftiors 19. Duke-street, Cardiff. S>Sic. Hth, 1878.. 39951 (The Premises to Let.) 7130 PRELIMINARY. FOR SALE by AUCTION, soon in the Year, the undermentioned Valuable FL'EFC'[I0LUS- AT U.-IK, HHLK. TROSTKEY FARM, in the Parish of Tros- trey. Also, Two Valuable Leasehold MEADOWS at Llanveth- erme. in tho county of Monmouth. -lar8 in futm e announcements. 39981 THOMAS FRANCIS BISSICKS, ENGINEER AND PROFESSiOVAL VALUER Of MACHINERY AKD MANUFACTUBING PLANT Of every description. VALUATIONS for the Trade or general Stock Talrintrs. I7ECIAL VALUATIONS and REPOROTPR^PAWSD for Probate, Mortgages, Partnerships, Losses by Fire, &c., &c. BALES conducted by Auction or Private Contract QaXX £ 30IOfia executed. K RTHBBIT. BRIFLTVU. aa7QJ by guirtiou. SALE TO-MORROW OXFORD CHAMBERS, SWANSEA. MR JOHN M. LEEDER has been in- structed to SELL by PUBLIC AUCTION, on TUESDAY, the 17th day of December, on the above premises, a. SDlendid Collection of VALUABLE FURS, Consisting of elegant sealskin jackets and paletots of the latest fashion and quality, handsome Russian sable tail, chinchilla, ermine, silver fox, raccoon, lynx, opossum, beaver, skunk, and other rare Fur sets for mantles, paletots, and ftouncings; a large variety of muffs, com- posed of sable, kolinsky, grebe, chinchilla, ermine, sable tail, sealskin, opossum, and other valuable skins; a most extensIVe assortment of carriage, travelling, and hearth- rugs, and mats of bear, wolf, buffalo, silver fox, badger, opossum, raccoon, lynx, tiger, leopard, kangaroo, and other rare i nd interesting skins; also an immense variety of other useful and ornamental Furs, to be sold to cover advances. Sale to commence at 11 o'clock. Catalogues may be had on application to the Auctioneer four days previous to sale. Oxford Chambers, Swansea. 39895 22, BRYN-Y-MOR ROAD, SWANSEA. "lV/TR J. M. LEEDER has been instructed -J-v-M- by Mr Atkinson, who is leaving the neighbour- hood, to SELL by AUC TION*, on the above premises, on THURSDAY, December 19th, 1878, the whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PIANOFORTE, CHINA, and other EFFECTS, Comprising rosewood cheffonniere, walnut pianoforte (by P'Almaine and Co.) in excellent condition, easy, cane- sat, and other chairs, couches, fenders, fire-irons, etc., etc., iron French bedsteads, palliapses, feather and mill- puff beds, washstands, table;, glasses, ware, towel horses, mahogany and painted chests of drawers, book- case, together with the usual kitchen and culinary utensils also a few lots of ferns, and a few pieces of Antique china, &c. Goods on view mornings of sale. Sale to commence at meven o'clock ir. the forenoon. Auctioneer's Offices, Oxford Chambers, Oxford-street, Swansea. 39970 OXFORD CHAMBERS, OXFORD-STREET, SWANSEA. "Il/TR J. M. LEEDER will SELL by XT!. AUCTION, at the above Chambers, on FRIDAY, December 20th, 1878, a large and varied assortment of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, WARE, &c., comprising walnut wardrobe with plate-glass door, drawing-room suite, mahogany cheffonnieres, mahogany dining-room table with extra leaves, six ditto, dining- room chairs in leather, ditto lady's and gentleman's easy chairs, cane-seated and other cha.ir¡¡, pier glasses, Brussels and other carpets, hearthrugs, mats, oilcloth, mahogany washstands with marble tops, and dressing tible to match, ditto glasses, mahogany wardrobes with plate- glass fronts, towel horses, toilet sets, commodes, &c., 4cc., iron, French, and other bedseaù¡:) mahogany chests of drawers, feather and other beds, spring mattresses, palliasses, fenders, fire-irons, square tables with oilcloth tops, together with the usual kitchen and culinary uten- sils, ware, &c, also. weihing machine by Bartlett, bagatelle table with ba1ls and cues. Goods on view morning of sale. Sale to commence at 11 o'clock in the forenoon. 39971 SALE TO-MORROW. M VICTORIA HALL, NEWPORT ESSRS GEORGE and SCOTT (suc- cessors to the late Mr James Graham) have re- ceived instructions to SELL by PUBLIC AUCTION, at the abovj hall (to which place it has been removed for convenience of sale), on TUESDY, December 17th, 1878, the undermentioned modem and well-preserved HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE and EFFECTS, Comprising:—Walnut drawing-room suite, covered in green' damask; walnut and mahogany oval, loo, and Pem- broke tables; mahogany hair-seated sofas, mahogany pianoforte, mahogany and oak easy chairs in American cloth; gilt pier glasses, engravings, mahogany card table, hat and umbrella oak stand, invalid's iron folding chair with cushions, bronze and steel mounted fenders, sets of fire irons, choice collections of stuffed birds under glass shades, Brussels, tapestry, and Kidderminster carpets, hearth rugs, mats, mahogany four-post bedstead, handsome iron half-tester bedstead, with cretonne furniture, with spring and wool mattresses complete (equal to new), French iron and wooden bedsteads, straw palliasses, millpuff mattresses, prime feather beds, mahogany marble-top washstand, painted do., cane-seated chairs, painted dressing tables, mahogany and painted chests with drawers, mahogany toilet glasses, towel rails, bed linen, stair carpeting-, brass stair rods, window poles with rings, cutlery and plated goods, dinner and tea ware, glass, china, a varied assortment of kitchen and culinary reqUlslte, and nu- merous other effects. Sale at 12 o'clock. On view the day previous to the Sale. 67, High-street, Newport, December 4th, 1878. 39954 SALE THIS DAY" SALE OF LEASEHOLD PUBLIC-HOUSE WAUNARLWYDD, Near SWANSEA. MESSRS EDWARD ROBERTS and SON have been instructed to SELL by AUC- TION, at the Cameron Anns Hotel, High-street. Swansea, on MONDAY, December 16, 1878, subject to conditions of Sale, all that PUBLIC-HOUSE, Known as the Fanner's Arms, Waunarlwydd, together with TWO COTTAGES adjoining. One of the Cottages is let on lease for the whole term, less 10 davs at a ground rent of 15s per annum. The whole of the above property is held under a lease for a term of three lives and 99 years, from 28th Sept,, 1854, at a ground rent of £2 per annum. Sale to commence at Three o'clock in the Afternoon. For further particulars apply to R. T. Leyson, Esq., Solicitor, Fisher-street, Swansea, or to the Auctioneers, at their Offices, 40, Oxford-street, Swansea, 39920 Jl:r..nv1.JU-.r tivi.UIVrvxU) ICIUUVVU uum the King's Head Public House to the Auction Rooms, 40, Oxford-street, Swansea, for convenience of sale. MESSRS EDWARD ROBERTS and SON will SELL by AUCTION, at the above rooms, on FRIDAY next, December 20th, 1878, a quan- tity of excellent HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. Comprising drawing-room suite in green rep, gilt chim- ney glasses, pianoforte, tables, couches, chairs, wardrobe chest upon chest, iron, French, and half-tester bedsteads, spring mattresses stuffed with hair, feather beds, bed- ding, &c., kitchen tables, chairs, dinner and tea ware, mangle, &c. Goods on view morning of sale. Sale to commence at Eleven o'clock. Auctioneers' Offices, 40, Oxford-street, Swansea. 39979 LLANELLY, BRKCONSHIRE. VALUABLE FREEHOLD BREWERY, MALTHOUSE, FARM, AND LAND FOR SALE. MR JAMES STRAKER has been in- structed by Mr Evan Evans, who is retiring from business, to offer for SALE by AUCTION, at the Angel Hotel, Abergavenny, on TUKSDAY, the 31st day of December, 1878, at" three o'clock precisely in the after- noon, the whole of his VALUABLE FREEHOLD ESTATE, called FYNNON-YR-EIREN, consisting of a Four-quarter Plant Brewery, with all re- quisite machinery and plant; an Eight-quarter Malt- house. complete a commodious Dwelling-House, with Dairy, Beer-house, Stable, Barn, Beast-house, and other convenient buildings and 451 acres or thereabouts of x:cellent MEADOW AND PASTURE LAND :with the exception of about 4l acres, which form a wood )f fine oak timber interspersed with larch of some 20 gears' growth). The Property will be offered for sale as a whole, or in the following lots:— ,.I5J-The BREWERY, MALT-HOUSE, DWELLING- FIOUSE, FARM BUILDINGS, and 2Sj- acres or there- abouts of LAND. LOT 2.—Several pieces of meadow and pasture LAND, including the Wood, containing 201 acres or thereabouts. LOT 3.—A most valuable piece of meadow LAND, con- taining It acres or thereabouts, adjoining the turnpike- uid a property called Glaslyn. The property is situated m the vale of the Usk, close to the village of Llanelly, in the county of Brecom,and about five miles from the town of Abergavenny, and two miles from the town of Crickhowell. The Turnpike road from Abergavenny and Brynmawr to Crickhowell bounds the property, whilst the Mon- mouthshire Canal also passes through it, and there is a neve-fnlf supply of excellent water for brewery, malting, irrigation, and other purposes. s^lc.ularB' pUn» and conditions of sale may be ob- tained of the owner, Mr Evan Evans, Fynonyreiren, Llanelly, near Abergavenny (who will also shew the property); of the Auctioneer, Tiverton Place, Aber- javennyjorof sooftft MeSSra WALFORD, 39980 Solicitors, Abergavenny, PARK LLANISHEN, qLAMORGAN- Jt. SHIRE, is to be SOLD by PUBLIC AUCTION at the Royal Hotel, Cardiff, on SATURDAY, February 1st, 1879, in case it will not be Sold by Private Contract by Dr. William Price, of Llantrisant, Glamorganshire, the landlord, to whom all applications are to be ad- dressed in the meantime. 39953 TO W N-H ALL CHAMBERS, JL BRIDGEND. RICHARD JONES AND SON, AUCTIONEERS AND VALUERS. Agents to the Provincial Insurance Company. RID-TON BItCH. ,ntt.G by riltJtt CAE COURT, BRIDGEND, TO LET, with immediate possession, the residence of the late Phillip Price, J.P., with or without land. Applica- tions and offers for the above to be made to the under- signed, MR WM. DAVIS, 3975 Brynhaulog, Bridgend, WILLIAM SANDERS, TT AUCTIONEER. ESTATE AND INSURANCE AGENT, 28, ST. MARY-STREET, CARDIFF, Has the fallowing PROPERTIES for SALE :— BUTE DOCKS.—One house in Windsor Esplanade. ROATH. -Six houses in Pearl-street, six in Helen- street, six in Harold-street, seven genteel villa residences in Gold street, six in Metal-street. CATHAYS.—Two houses in Lily-street, and four villas in Woodville-road. CANTON.—Two eligible sites of building land, one 60 feet, and the other 40 feet frontage, in Conway-road, also 4 lots in King-road. GRANGETOWN.—Corner shop in Bromsgrove-street, corner shop and cottage in Holmsdale-street, and six houses in Ludlow-street. A liberal portion of the purchase money can be had on mortgage. Apply as above. 126 25 JlLBERT QHAMBERS COFFEE R OOIS, ST. MARY STREET, CARDIFF, (Next door but two to the Royal Hotel.) MR. N. LAWRENCE Begs to announce that it is his intention shortly to OPEN the above premise-* as a first-class COFFEE PALACE AND CLUB, where refreshments of the best quality, and superior accommodation will be supplied at a Moderate Tariff, Connected with the Refreshment Rooms will be a READING ROOM, where Books and Newspapers will be provided for the use o; all Visitors. There will also be a spacious BILLIARD ROOM, and all the conveniences of a first-class CLUB HOUSE. Gentlemen desirous of forming a committee for the Establishment of a Club are requested to apply at once. Note the addtess — ALBERT CHAMBERS COFFEE ROOMS, 39727 ST MARY-STREET, CARDIFF, (Next door but two to the Royal Hotel.) R o. LEACH, BILL POSTER AND DELIVERER, I 17, WOOD-STREET, CARDIFF, Rents all the Principal and most Prominent POSTING STATIONS in Cardiff, Canton, and Roath. A large Advertising Van to parade the streets, with Horse and driver, to be Pur QT Wwlb JgW M *1M» for TERAWK I alt$ by RUCTION. SALE TO-MORROW. 2, RICHARDSON-TERRACE, ST. HELEN'S-ROAD SWANSEA. MESSRS BEYNON and HUGHES have been instructed to SELL by AUCTION, on the above premises (under the powers of a Bill of Sale), on TUESDAY, December 17th, 1878, the whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE And EFFECTS, comprising a pianoforte, equal to new (by Ivory and Co.), pianoforte, equal to new (by Grover and Grover), American harmonium (by Grover and Grover), two Alexandra harmoniums, music stool, a lot of music in lots to suit purchasers two drawing-room suites, mahogany loo, occasional and other tables, large pier glass, marble timepiece, chromos, oil paintings, carpets, fenders, kitchen utensils, bedsteads, beds, mahogany chest of drawers, &c. Sale to commence at Eleven a.m, Victoria Chambers, Oxford-street, Swansea. 89973 RUTLAND CHAMBERS, RUTLAND-STREET, AND PAXTON-STREET, SWANSEA. MESSRS BEYNON and HUGHES have been instructed by Mr H. G. Senior, who is giv- ing up a portion of his business, to SELL by AUCTION, on the above premises, on WEDNESDAY,December 18th, 1878, the whole of the PLANT, MACHINERY, AND OFFICE FURNITURE, &c„ comprising- SAW-MILL AND YARD.—Boiler, 9f long by 2ft 6in. diameter (nearly new), with.fittings, all complete injec- tor, 3.1 h.-p., vertical engine, with fly wheel counter shafting and pulleys, circular saw, bench, band sawing machine (nearly new), two band saws, weighing machine (by Bartlett),two pit saws, cross-cut saw, two circular saws. set of planing machine knives, three bars, pulley block, six picks, fire-irons, fly-wheel, small lorry, vice, siedges, hammers, hand saws, bolts, nuts, iron piping, bends, cocks, oil cans, and a quantity of smiths' tools, pedes- tals, cogs, bearings, &c, &c, spoke makers' bench* < work benches, sign hoards, wooden fixtures used in boarding up the arches, gate, shed, brickwork round boiler, cup- board, oil casks, oak frame, quantity of loose boards, some mixed oak spokes, iron stack, composition, iubri, eating oil, slide for cross-cutting, tram oil, black varnish, shovel handles, gate staff, &c, c. OFFICE.—Large iron safe, large desk with brass rods and stand, ditto deal desk with stand, two small counter de.-ks, two deal counters, two ofiice tables, one small table, copying press and stand, five office chairs, large glass book ewe, oiffce slope, book shelves, pigeon holes, maps, inkstands, letter balance, oilcloth matting, a quantity of books and sundries, Ac. Sale to commence at Eleven o'clock in the forenoon. Terms cash, Sale of machinery at j-ard in Paxton-street at Eleven o'clock; and tht: office furniture in rutlanù Chambers at Two o'cloek. Th wholc of th machinery may be seell working at anv tIme. Further particulars of any of the above articles may be had on application to the Auctioneers, at their offices, Victoria Chambers, Oxford-street, Swansea. 39974 53, OXFORD-STREET, SWANSEA. MESSRS BEYNON and HUGHES have been i[1stru.ted by ?lfr J. Williams, grocer, who is giving up business, to SELL by A UCTION, on the above premises, on THURSDAY, December 19th, 1878, the whole of the STOCK-IN-TRADE, comprising Teas, Ccffees, Spices, &c. <Xc. and also the following utensils, nearly new, viz.two brass counter scales, one provislOn scales, one fiour scales, one patent weighing machine, to weigh 4'cwt, one coffee mlll, one sugar chopper. Sale to commence at Eleven o'clock. Victoria Chambers, Swansea. 39975 SALE TO MORROW. TO FRUIT MERCHANTS, GROCERS AND OTHERS. IMPORTANT SALE OF SEVILLE AND PALERMO ORANGES. MESSRS JOHN F. HARVEY & CO. have been favoured with instruction to SELL by AUCTION, at Padiey's Quay, Swansea, on TUESDAY, the 17th of DECEMBER instant, a consignment of 4,000 BOXES of PALERMO ORANGES, 1,000 BOXES of CHINA SWET SEVILLE ORANGES, 500 BOXES VALENCIA ORANGES. Also 100 Casks of Prime PARADISE APPLES, and lCOJ Bags Prime WHITE and RED ONIONS. The Auctioneers calls the especial attention of buyers to this opportunity, as the fruit has been carefully selec- teoi, and is in first-class condition. Sale will commence at one o'clock in the afternoon. For further particulars, app'y to Messrs J. and G. Ley, Padiey's Quay, Swansea, or to the Auctioneers, at their Offices, 14, Fisher-street, Swansea. Date I, Dec. 9th, 1878. 39939 ELIGIBLE FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD INVEST- MENT. PENTRE ESTYLL, SWANSEA. MR J. JENKINS has been instructed to SELL by AUCTION, at the respective premises, on THURSDAY, December 19th, 1S78, subject to condi- tions of sale, the followiug Freehold and Leasehold PROPERTIES. Lor 1.—All that Freehold Fun-licensed PCBLIC- HOUSEand PREMISES, known as the Three Compasses and Railway Inn, situate in Pentre-Estyll, in the parish of St. John s-Juxta-Swan?ea to be sold subject to a lease for nine years from the 1st March, 1877, at the yearly rent of £ 30. Sewerage, gas, and water laid on. LOT 2.—That new and substantially-built SCHOOL ROOM and PREMISES, situate at Peutre Estyll, in the parish of St John's-juxta-Swansea, known as Pentre Preparatory School," which is erected on elevate sea Bay, being suitaBie ior <t xiuwuwuri)! H pi«ffce ci worship, -or may be easily converted into three large dwelling-houses, having a frontage of about 56 feet by 120 feet,and held under a lease for 9:1 years from 25th March. 1875, at the low yearly ground-rent of £2 16s. Gas and water iaid on. LOT 3.-THE SCHOOL FURNITURE, made of the best materials, and equal to new, comprising 12 Hallam- shire folding desks, 1 elegant school desk, 7 wall maps, black boards, easels, forms, chairs, &c. Sale to commence at the Three Compasses, at three o'clock. For further particulars apply to Messrs Haitland, Davies, and Isaacs, Solicitors, Swansea, or to Mr J. Jen- kins, Auctioneer, 158 and 174, High-street, Swansea. The premises may be viewed by applying to the Auc- tioneer. 39961 LLANHARRAN, NEAR LLANTRISANT' DESIRABLE INVESTMENT. MR T WHITSUN JONES has been favoured with instructions from the mortgagees, to SELL by PUBLIC AUCTION, at the Cross Keys Inn, Llantrisant, on MONDAY, the 23rd day of December, 1878, at three o'clock in the afternoon (subject to such conditions as shall be then and there produced), all that DWELLING-HOUSE and SHOP known as the Post Office, Llanharran, near Llantrisant. The premises are held under a lease for the term of 99 years from the 1st day of July, 1875, at the yearly ground rent of £2 14s Od. A portion of the purchase money may remain on mort- gage. For fu.ther particulars apply to the Auctioneer, at his Offices. 35, Commercial place, Aberdare, or to Mr H. P. LINTON, Solicitor, Aberdare. December 10th, 1878. 89940 ublit P11øiutmtntS. TO SURVEYORS. WANTED, a thoroughly competent SURVEYOR. LEVELLER, and DRAUGHTSMAN, for surface and undergiound werk at the Navigation Collieries, in the Aberdare and Merthyr Valleys. Written applications, stating age, salary expected, references, &c., to be sent to NIXON, TAYLOR, and CORY, CARDIFF. 39956 Price One Penny, post-free Three Half-penny Stamps, THE SORROW OF A SECRET. A CHRISTMAS STORY. FAMILY HERALD SUPPLEMENT, No. 23, contains a complete Story by the Author of "Ou> MTDDEITON'S MONIY," "NORA'sLOVETKST," &C., entitled THE SORROW OF A SECRET. J- The Saturday Review says of the Family Herald "—" Its novels and tales are quite as well written as the beat circulating library stories." W. STRYEKS, 421, Strand, Londen and at all New. wsfr vendors. 89965 CARDIFF SHIPPING AND MERCAN- VV TILE GAZETTE Published every Monday Moraine, Price 161 per annum, or by post 21s. The CARDIFF SHIPPING AND MERCANTILE GAZETTE" contains a complete record of the Shipping business of Cardiff, Swansea, and Newport, and the Bristol Channel, and circulates amonc all the Merchants and Brokers of the Bristol Channel Ports, and generally throughout the various ports of the United Kingdom. It is filed at Lloyd's, the Lombard, and most of the Chambers of Commerce, and is also sent to the leading Foreign Ports. CHISF OFFICES—75 and 76, St. Mary-street, Cardiff. NEW SERIAL STORY, Msi*. BX F. W. ROBINSON, Is now appearing in the "CARDIFF TIMES & SOUTH WALES WEEKLY NEWS." The Cardiff Times and South Wales Weekly Newt, 72 long columns, may be had from all Newsagents, price 2d, or sent, post free, to any address in the United King- dom for 2s 9d per quarter, and to the Colonies and all parts of Europe and the United States for Sø 3d per quar ter, prepaid. 72 COLUMNS. THE CARDIFF TIMES JL AND SOUTH WALES WEEKLY NEWS IS ONE OF THE LARGEST NEWS-SHEETS IN THE KINGDOM, and THE GREAT WEEKLY NEWSPAPER FOR WALES AND THE WEST OF ENGLAND. It contains all the News of the Week, and gives more Local,^District, and Geneial News than any other paper. Each Edition is a complete synopsis of the Week's News for the whole of South Wales. The Serial Stories are by the most talented Novelists, and the London Corres- pondence and Leading Articles are of marked ability. Sold by all Newsagents, price 2d. Sent post free to any address for 2s 9d per quarter. 12 Columns -j ip^yQpjjffCE.^ CoIumDa^ EliTE COAL COMPANY, 28, CROCKHERBTOWN, CARDIFF. LARGE HOUS E COAL, HYNYDDYSLWYN RED ASH AND OTHER VEl, BEST SMITHS' COAL, NUT STEAM COAL. SMALL STEAM COAL. Delivered In any quantity at the shortest notice. 31986 A WITTE, TAILOR AND DRAPER (from finder's. Court Tailors, Regent-street, Lon- don), begs to thank his numerous friends and customers for the liberal support they have bestowed on him sinse his commencement in business, and to inform them that he is now well prepared with a iirst-class choice of SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS, an inspection of which he earnestly solicits; and trusts that by paying particular attention to basin■ i3 and gua- ranteeing Style and Fit to receive a share of public patronage. Note the Address— *412* JNUUWJM.-SRRBEAL SWAKSEA. SOU ublit nti. REGIMENTAL ORDERS by Lieut-Col HILL, commanding 8rd Glamorgan Artillery Volunteers. Cardiff, Hfit December, 1878. 1.—The competition for No. 5 AriBptromr gun drill and No. 9 prize for the band will take DJace at 7 on Friday, 20th instant; undress uniform, ") 2.-Drill for the competing detachments on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday^ commencing at 7 p.m. Recruit drill every evening at f.30 p.m. 3—. I and K B itterios," Penarth. Armstrong gun drill on Monday, Tuesday, Wedn esday,*ani Thursday, at 7 p.m. 4.—For duty during the ensuing weeR—Capta'n Thomp- son, Lieutenant Decandia, Surgeon Vachell, Sergeant Jones, Corporal Gernsli, Bombardier Possart, Trumpeter Gunter. By Order, (Signed) W. PITMAN, Captain and Adjutant. GLAMORGANSHIRE AND MON- VJT MOUTHSHIRE INFIRMARY. INFIRMARY SATURDAY, Nov. 23rd, 1878. The Committee sat in the Grand Jury-room, Town Hall, Cardiff, on Saturday, and received the following subscriptions in aid of the Infirmary Saturday Fund. Treasurer of the fund, Mr A. Fulton, Park-place ;— £ S. d. Amount prviously acknowledged 581 9 1 Aberdare Coal Co., trimmers, per Mr R. Mules 0 10 0 Aberda.re and Plymouth Steam Coal Co., per Mr J. Lewis 090 Allen, Mrs S., Bute road 10 6 Alexander and Co., employes, per Mr Riley.. 4 5 0 Bird, Mr C., builder, employes, Canton 0 10 6 Bord, T., carpenter, Adam-street 10 0 Bute Works, (new) per Mr Robson 0 10 0 Bute Works, plasterers, per Mr W. Harris 1 16 11 Cibtnen, Crockherbtown, per Mr J. Rogers.. 110 Cardiff Gns Company, per Mr Cook. 3 5 6j Cardiff Waterworks, per Mr T. G. South 10 0 Crown Biscuit Works, per Mr Berwick 2 0 0 Cousins, Mr, painters, Charles-street. 10 0 Cwm Clydac-h Colliers, per Messrs W. Perch and C0. 556 Cory, Messrs Bros., trimmers, per Mr J, Davies 2 11 0 Davies and Plain, Messrs, employes. 112 Davies and Fry, Messrs, trimmers, per Mr Tholl1.18 lio Evans, Mr W., Black Liqn Brewery 0 10 0 E liott, Messrs R. and G., builders, donation 11 o Energlyn Coal Company, trimmers', per Mr Farr „ -.010 Fulton and Dunlop, Messrs, per Mr Cullen 110 Fulton and Dunlop, Messrs, per Mr Bracken- is bridge 0 10 6 Frazer, Messrs, Employes, Bute Docks 2 9 0 Great Western Railway, Bridgend, per Mr Bradshaw 100 Gloster Waggon Company, per Pfr T. B. Bat- ten ..400 Hayward and Company, Messrs, saddlers, Broad-street 0 11 0 H.M. Customs, out-door, per Mr W. J. Hobbs, Mr, dyer, Nelson Terrace. 0 11 0 Highami and Co., Messrs, employes, East Moors 2 6 0 Jones Bros., Messrs, builders 112 71 Jenkins, Mr Thoma*, Church street 0 5 ( KnilJ, Mr J., builder, Roath 0 10 0 London and North-Western Railway, per Mr Nickless .200 Little, Mr S. G., Canton File Works, employes 0 11 3 Lougher, Miss, Llandsff 15 0 Lewis, Mr J., 23, Lily-street 1 7 4 Morris, Mr Benjamin, Bute street 4 4 0 North and Low, Messrs, per Mr Hammett 3 3 0 Osmund, hauliers .220 Phillips, Mr W., Greyhound, Bridge-street, donation 110 Penarth Police, per Inspector Adams M 13 0 Preston, Mr J., Rubina Farm 16 6 Palmer Morgan, Messrs, trimmers 0 7 0 Parfit and Jenkins, Messrs, employes 1 15 6 Prodger, Mr J.G.,empoyef), Trinity-street 1 12 5 Royal Hotel, Cardiff, per Mr Wain. 2 4 6 Royal Hotel Vaults 0 0 Rees, Mr Daniel, builder, Frederick-street 0 17 6 Rhymney Iron Company, Bute Docks, per Mr Brown. 110 Rhymney Railway Company, Traffic Depart- ment, per Inspector J. Jones. 2 16 Rhymney Railway Compmy, Permanent Way, Ystrad, per Mr Edmunds 0 7 0 Rate, Mrs, Westgate Hotel. 0 10 0 Sleep, Mr R., West Bute Docks. 0 6 6 South Wales India Rubber Company, per Mr T. S. Jones 12 0 Stone, Mr, undertaker's employers 0 14 6 Tyler and Mann, Messrs, trimmers,Mr Wixey 10 0 Tope, Hr, Builders. 110 Thomas and Griffiths, Messrs, trimmers, ad- ditional 0 10 6 Windsor, Lord, employes, per Mr Powell 1 15 0 Wiltshire, Mr, quartermaster, Barracks 13 0 Wensley, Mr G., hauliers 0 15 0 Wooa, Hr, printer, per Mr W. Morgan Ill Webb, MessrsG. F. and Co., Bute Docks 0 16 6 Williams, Mr, optician, Bute Docks. 4 0 0 671 13> n The Committee, in acknowledging; this sum, trust that those who have not made their Collections will do so at once, and that the Books still outstanding will compare favourably with the list already published. They further hope that all will endeavour to send in their Books on SATURDAY NEXt, December 21st, to the Grand Jury Room, Town-hall, ardUf, between the hours of 5 p.m, and 9 pm. [ 0. JII. -U.1"VJ.u.l. Secretary Cardiff Infirmary. A, D. JONES, Hon. Sec. Infirmary Saturday Fund. and TO BUILDERS AND" OTHERS. TENDERS are invited for the ERECTION of a CHAPEL at Penarth. Plans, specifications, &c., may be seen at the office of the undersigned, to whom sealed tenders must be sent on or before Four p.m. on the 22nd inst. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. HENRY C. HARRIS, A.I.B.A. 76. St Mary-street, Cardiff. 89950 FOR TOWN AND COUNTRY THE BOOTS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR WINTER WEAR ARE CARPENTER'S 16s. 6D. LACED, OR ELASTIC SIDE—SEWN. G /CARPENTER, • 5253-31407 37, ST. MARY-STREET, CARDIFF, L. It. L U M L E Y (Surveyor co the Merthyr and Dowlais Building Soei .11), BUILDER, MEASURING SURVEYOR, AND GENERAL APPRAISER, 24 & 26, CASTLE STOEET, MERTHYR TYDFIL. Estimates Prepared. Work in all branches of the B lildina: Trade -deasured and Valued. 81042 ONES BROTHERSVPRINCIPAL BILL POSTERS AND DKLTVEiOBRS, HIGH-STREET, NEATH. AND BarróN FERRY. Circulars addressed and delivered. Bill Posters to the Great Western and Neath and Brecon Railways, and the Principal Auctioneer*. Losoees of the Principal Posting MMM. 11 THE SOUTH WALES INDIA RUBBER COMPANY, 32. WEST BUTE-STREET, CARDIFF, Manufacturers of and Dealers a every description of VULCANIZED INDIA RUBBUR AND GUTTA PERCHA GOODS, Suitable for Engineering and Mechanical purpcuS, comprising— SHEET RUBBER, VALVES, WASHERS, PATENT STEAM PACKING, RAILWAY BUFFERS SUCTION and DELIVERY HOSE, LEAmEB and INDIA RUBBER MACHINE BELTING^ GUTTA PERCBA GOODS, MINERS' and SINKERS' CLOTHING, BRATTICE CLQTH. Price List on application. J- 33406 GAS FIRES AND COOKING STOVES. THE SWANSEA GAS COMPANY beg to direct the attention of Gas Consumers and the Public to the great Economy and Convenience in the use of GAS FIRES AND GAS COOKING STOVES. Sample fires and stoves may be seen in action at the Gas Works from 10 to 5 p.m., ^nd all fnformation obtained.. GAS COKE delivered to any part,of the town (within the turnpike gates) at 7s 6d per ton. Swansea, 7th November, 1878. 39576 "jp^ILL-POSTING AT NEWPORTTMON. J. DE REES, STEAM PACKET HOTEL, NEWPORT. BILL POSTER and DELIVERER far TOWN and COUNt TaY. Rents all the Principal Hoardings in Newport aad Neighbourhood. Work executed with 1 ^jTANl'ARD LUBRICATING OILS COMPANY (LIMITED), I, DRAPERS' GARDENS, THROGMORTON AVENUE, LONDON, E.O. CONTRACTORS TO HER MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. ALL DESCRIPTIONS OF LUBRICATING SAVING 26 PER CENT, Agents Wanted. Full particulars on application to HENRY DUNCAN, anam OKKKRAL .ILUi ffflunmtm. CARDIFF. MONS. SIEVERDTN'OREFCHAND GERM S.N CLASSES.—For particulars, apply J Ely Villa, The Parade, Cardiff. Sieverdin's "Map of French Verbs now ready; price 6d. Piano lessons, for terms, apply El/ VillJ. 39250 ADAMSDOWN HOUSE, PARK- PLACE, CARDIFF. Mrs BRUFORD'S SCHOOL RE-OPENED on the 18th of SEPTEMBER. 34405 SWANSEA. GLYN CERRIG SCHOOL, MUMBLES SWANSEA. The Term commenced September l?th. Prospectus on application to Rev E. Griffiths. 5764 34390 MILFORD HAVEN. SELECT BOARDING SCHOOL for K3 YOUNG GENTLEMEN, exceedingly healthy sea. side situation, limited number received. References to parents of Pupils, embracing nobility, clergy, officers of the army and navy, and gentry Terms moderate.— Apply to Rev JAMES BOADEN, M.A., Milford Haven. 34437 ST. CLEARS. LAUGHARNE GRAMMAR SCHOOL ST. CLEARS, CARMARTHENSHIRE. Head 1Iaster-T, J. MORGAN. Pupils receive an Education adapted to the Learned Professions or Commercial Pursuite. Lauijharne situated near the sea, is one of the most healthy placss in South Wales, and is peculiarly adapted to delicate boy. The Educational Staf is entirely English, with the ex. ception of a lesident French Master. Terms very moderate. • 27 COWBRIDGE. GREAT HOUSE, COWBRIDGE LADIES' SCHOOL. Principals: Mrs and the Misses CULVERWELL, Associates in Arts. The TERM COMMENCED OCTOBER lith. Pupils prepared for Oxford and Cambridge Local Examinations. Referees—Parents of pupils. 83870 GLOUCESTERSHIRE. ATCOMBE COURT, WOODCHESTER GLOUCESTERSHIRE. LADIES S C H O O L PRINCIPALS. TUB MISSES PEARCE. SUPERIOR EDUCATIONAL ADVANTAGES, home comforts, and Christian training. House beautifully situated, surrounded by extensive grounds. Payment from day of entrance. TERMS, FROM 20 GUINEAS. Vacancies for two lady boarders. 39083 USSAGE HOUSE, Stroud, Glouces- tershire. Principal J SH3REE, M.A., (London.) Preparation for London and Oxford Matriculation, &c. French, German, Chemistry, and Engineering Draw- ing receive particular attention. Terms moderate. 5peciai arrangements for Sons of Professional Mm and Sentiemen coutemn'ftt.itv Tivi-i■»-» NEWCASTLE EIFCLYN. EMLYN GRAMMAR SCHOOL, L NEWCASTLE-EMLYN. Head Master.—Mr T. T. ELIAS. Asslfciant-Master.—Mr E. H. ELLIOTT. Music.—Muster DAVY ELIAS. DRAWING, SHORT-HAND, and MUSIC (Piano) CLASSES DAILY. Ample accommodation for 30 Boarders. Town very healthy. Terms strictly moderate, Pmsoectuses. &c. on application 17067 BRECON. QHRIST'S COLLEGE, BRECON. HEAD MASTER ELECT. REV D. LEWIS LLOYD, M.A., Head Master of Friar's School, Bangor. T. C. SIMMONS, AEsq,TAB.AJ,I1atoIScholar of Magdalen College, Cambridge 25th Wrangler. F. S. N. BONSFIELD, Esq, B A., late Scholar of Lincoln College, Oxford 1st Class Final Classical Schools. J J. E. EVANS, Esq., B.A.. lute Scholar of Jesus College, Oxford; 2nd Class Classical Moderations; Powis Ex- hibitioner. H. F. S. HOUGHTON, Esq, B.A., Foundation Scholar and Wright's Prizeman, of St John's College, Cam- bridge 2nd Class Science Tripos. The College will be re-opened on FRIDAY, January 24th, 1879, at 9 o'clock a.m. Apply to the Head Master, Friar's School, Bangor. 39932 ^HWSJJISI^JECON- On TUESDAY, ,January"28th, an EXAMINATION will be held in the Schoolroom, for the purpose of filling Three (at least) Foundation Scholarships, of the value of £25 and S20 a year, tenable at the College. For forms of application and aU other particulars, apply to the Head Master, Friars' School, Bangor. 399: 3 # LLANDOVERY. LLANDOVERY SCHOOL. VISITOR THE LORD BISHOP OF ST. DAVID'S. WARDEN AND HEADMASTER. The Rev. ALFRED G. EDWARDS, M.A., Jesus College, Oxford. SECOND MASTER, Mr CHARLES E. WILLIAMS, M.A:, Late Open Scholar, Queen's College, Cambridge, an 1 First Class in the Mathematical Tripos, 1874. ASSISTANT CLASSICAL MASTER.. The Rev G. W. GENT, B.A., Late Open Scholar of University College, Oxford Second Class Classical Moderations, 1873, and First Class in Final Classical Honours, 1875; Proxime Accessit for the Stanhope Historical Prize, 1872, and Gold Medallist of the Geographical Society. o )MPOSITlON MA TER. Mr F. G. BRABANT, B.A., Open Classical Scholar, Corpus Christi College, Oxford; First Class Mathematical Moderations.. 1874; First Class Classical Moderations, 1875; First Class Final Classics, 1877. NATURAL SCISNCE MASTER. Mr CHARLES A. BUCKMASTER, B.A., Lincoln Coilege, Oxford First Class in Natural Science Honours, 1874, Certificated Teacher of the Art and Science Classes of the South Kensington Museum, and late of the Royal School of Mines, London, and Fellow of the Chemical Society, MASTBR OF THE JUNIOR SCHOOL. M; CHARLES P. LEWIS, B.A. Late Exhibitioner of Jesus College, Oxford. FRENCH. -Mr WILLIAMS. Music AND SINGING.—Mr KINGSFORD. DRAWING. Mr D. S. THOMAS. Certificated Teacher of the Art and Science Department, South Kensington. DRILL.—Sergeant HOBAN. In addition to the above a Writing Master will shortly be appointed upon the foundation of Mrs Jones, Cefn- Duringthe last two months, in adddition to other minor honours, the School has gained at Oxford two Scholarships of JE80 a year each, and two Exhibitions of dMO a year each; also a Bangor Exhibition of a vear. There are 20 Foundation Scholarships, two Ex- hibitions of year each, the Golden Grove Scholar- ship of £25 a year, and several House Scholarships of je20 a year each attached to the School. Boarders are received at the College by the Warden, at Prospect House by Mr Williams, and at Forest House by Mr Gent. A large Boarding-house close to the Col- lege will be opened in January by the Headmaster, The School will be RE-OPENED, after the Christmas Vacation, on THURSDAY, January 23rd, 1879. Application for adnmssion for next Term should be sent without delay to the Rev the Warden, the College, Llandovery. 39930 LLANDOVERY SCHOOL. ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIPS. An EXAMINATION (commencing at 9 a.m.) will be held in the College Hali, on FRIDAY, January 24, 1879, to ELECT TO, at least TWO HOUSE SCHOLAR- SHIPS, of the annual value of £ 20, open (without any restriction as to place of birth) to all boys under 17. Also, at the same time and place, an EXAMINATION will be held to ELECT TO. at least, SIX FOUNDA- TION SCHOLARSHIPS, of the annual value of £8 8s, open (without a restriction as to age) to natives of Wales. „ J For full particulars apply to the Rev the Head- master, the College, Llandovery. 89931 ONLY THE BEST." ,¿.¡A'" GARAWAY & CO. FOR ROSES G ARAWAY & CO. FOR FRUIT TREES, ARAWAY & CO. VJT SHRUBS FOR THE GARDEN. SHRUBS FOR POTS. ARAWAY & CO. Xj{- FOR CONIFERS. GARAWAY & CO. FOR FOREST TREES. CATALOGUES ON APPLICATION. QARAWAY & CO., DURDHAM DOWN NURSERIES, 34764 CLIFTON, BRISTOL. N. OTICE. — CHARLES RICHARDS, (fonnerly at Mr Thomas's. 3, Broad-street. Gun ind Pistol Manufacturer) has REMOVED from 74, St Mary-street, to 26, ROYAL ARCADE, CARDIFF, Where business will be carried on on and "fter MONDAY, September 16. ALL KINDS OF GUN IMPLEMENTS ON HAND. Repairs promptly executed. Cartridges made to order at shortest notice. a ° 5839—39048 MESSRS W. H. SMITH and SON jjr'i- deliver the SOUTH WALKS DAILY NEWS at /I.t1 early hour each Morning in all parts of the f"lIow- ing towns:— CARDIFF SWANSEA NEWPORT ROATH MERTHYR PORTSKEWETT CANTON ABERDARE PONTYPOOL ROAD BUTE DOCKS HEREFORD PEMBROKE DOCK ROATH MERTHYR PORTSKEWETT CANTON ABERDARE PONTYPOOL ROAD BUTE DOCKS HEREFORD PEMBROKE DOCK BRIDGEND NEW MILFORD HAVERFORDWEST NEATH BRISTOL GLOUCESTER LLANELLY TEN BY ABERYSTWITH LAMPETER CARMARTHEN ABERGAVENNY. The CARDIFF TIMES also delivered every Friday to any address in the above-named Towns. ORDERS to b? seat to the He of the various BookstoUft j j £ ublk tfutevtammruts. NEW THE A T R E ROYAL, WOOD-STREET, CARDIFF. Lessee, Mr W. H. DAW. Sole Manager Mr E. BULWER. Will remain CLOSED until Christmas Eve, December 24th, when will be produced, upon a scale of GREAT MAGNIFICENCE, the Comic PANTOMIME, cntitJed- ROBINSON CKUSOE," or The Captain, the Cabinet, the Kinsr of the Cannibal Islands, and the Good Fairy Prosperity. Gorgeous Scenery, Striking Mechanical Effects, Superb Costumes, Properties, and Appointments, in accordance with the well-earned reputation of the productions at this establishment. Seats may now be secured at Mr W. Lewis's. Puke-street. GRAND CIRCUS & HIPPODROME, CARDIFF, The Elysium of pleasure, warmth, and comfort."— Daily Press. More Sensational Wonders More Great Events More New Artistes More Funny Clowns THiS EVENING, MONDAY. December leth. Great Oriental Pageant of the T „ CHINESE FAIR, Introducing Prof. Bale and troupe, great Chinese jug- glers, snake charmers, jingling jumpers, human pyra- mids, &c., &c. The World's Wonders—Frantz and Duran, incomparable dr-rmg acrialists and champion trapezists. Mr B. Boorn will introduce SHAH! the wild horse of Afghanistan. Entirely new C10W118- FRANCO, the great French india. rubber clown. DIEZ, the unequalled stump orator and sable grotesque. FUNNY FERNAND, the great Jester and People's Comique. Concluding with a LAUGHABLE BALLET. Prices as usu U. ASSEMBLY ROOMS, TOWN-HALL, CARDIFF. SIGNOR PAGGI begs to announce that he will give a GRAND FAREWELL CONCERT, Which wm take pace at the above Hall on MONDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 16TIT, 1878, When he wiil be assisted by his talented family: MADLLE. PAGGI, PIANIST, MADLLE. ANITA PAGGI, FLUTE. MADLLE. JOSEPHINE PAGGI, VIOLIN. GARIBALDI PAGGI, VIOLONCELLO. He wi11 also be sisted by Mr VIDEON HARDING, TENOR. Prices of Admission—Reserved Seats, 5s; Family Ticket (to admit 5) One Guinea Unreserved Seats, 2s Cd; and a limited number of Back SSSTE, Tickets to be obtained of Mr W. Lewis, Stationer, &c.. Duke-street, where a plan of the room mabe seen and seats secured, and of Mr Shackell, Pianofore and Music Warehouse, Crockherbtown, Cardiff. Doors open at 7.30, Concert at 8. Carriages may be ordered at 10.15. 39828 SWANSEA gTAR THEATRE, WIND-STREET^ TO-NIGHT (MONDAY), enormous combination of artistes—Messrs A. Emm, J. K. Murray, Harry Barfoot, W. J. Brooks, Fred Robson, J. B. Rae, A. Heyward, G. Valentine, George Tourmay (clown of last year), Raw- lings and Ransom (niggers), Arthur Vining (comique), Misses Emilie Eyre, Kate Raynold, Wiison, Lydia Lillian, Nelly Ridgway, and Tilly Pools,&c, &c; full Star band, leader W. F. Hulley. To-Night (Monday), Great Sensational Drama, RED DICK and CINNAMON TOM, illustrative of the roughest side of life in California. Prices as usual; commence at 7.30; overture 7.20. Two Grand Day Performances of the CHRISTMAS "PANTOMIME Thursday and Friday, Dec. 26th arid 27th SWANSEA. Q.INNETTS HIPPODROME. AXOTHER GREAT CHANGE. THE RIGS OF MR. BRIGS, Or, THE HUMOURS OF THE JOCKEY CLUB Characters by a talented ca-te. Fcr SIX NIGHTS LONGER ONLY of VOL BECQUE'S PUPILS. Mid-day Exhibitions Every Wednesday and Saturday PRICES AS USUAL. Acting Manager—Mr GEORGE WATTS. Sole Proprietor—MR GKORGE GINNETT. uitt1it.\J Jøtittit. SOUTH WALES MERCANTILE PER- MANENT BENEFIT BUILDING SOCIETY, OFFICES 1, THE HAYES. CARDIFF, OFFICERS. TRUSTEES. IIENRY BOWEN, EsQ., J.P. DANIEL JONES, ESQ., J.P. DIRECTORS, MR E. W. SHACKELL, Chairman. ilK R. BENJAMIN, MR W. H. DAVIES, MR H. SAUNDERS, MR JOS. RAMSDALE, IT T^WINDSOITJACOBS, MR DAVID HOPKINS, BANKERS: THE NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, SOLICITORS: Messrs MORGAN & SCOTT, High-street, Cardiff. TREASURER: Mr J. G. PROGER, Trinity-street. SURVEYOR: Mr DAVID JONES (Messrs JONES BROTHWS), Cardiff. AUDITORS Mr JOHN STIBBS, Mr W. L. RHYS, LASTING Cauton. [ ClyneVilla, Dumfries'-place. MANAGING SECRETARY SAMUEL J. DAVIES, No. 1, The Hayes, Cardiff. The Offices are OPEN DAILY for the receipts of DEPOSITS and issuing SHARES. 39053 The next Subscription Day, Thursday, Jan., 2, 1879. PRINCIPALITY PERMANENT IN, JL VESTMENT BUILDING SOCIETY. ESTABLISHED 1860. INCORPORATED MARCH, 1870. Omca-28, ST. MARY-STREET, CARDIFF. LBE Oldest, Largest, and most Equitable Society in the District. Total Income of Soeiety since formation £330,941 08 7d „ Amount lent on 2s 3d fncomefor the year 1877 .£68,(82 lis 8d Amount of Bonus divided 1877.£3,427 18s 3d Amount remaining as Reserve Fund. £1, H2 lis 9d The Offices are open DAILY for the issue of NEW SHARES and Receipt of DEPOSITS, bearing interest at 5 per cent per annum, payable half yearly. WK. SANDERS, 14528 124 Managing Secretary. BRISTOL, WEST OF ENGLAND, > AND SOUTH WALES PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY, 7, ST. STEPHEN-STREET, BRISTOL. [ESTABLISHED 1850.] Of A AAA READY to be advanced on Mort- JWIVIVVV gages in small or large SAMS. No Entrance Fees, SOCIETY PAYS SURVEY AND LEGAL CHARGES. Repayments unusually low. IN WALES TO Messrs. W. H. WILLI A MS & CO., Albert Chambers. Cardiff, or to IIr H. R. EVANS, 12, GreatDocv-street, Newport; or t Mr J. J. EVANS, C.E., Treorky; or to llev. H. W. HUGHES, Ponygraig or to Rev. WM. JONES. Pentre. 39042 587* TLAS~(OF~BRISTOL) PERMANENT J:3L BENEFIT BUILDING SOCIETY. Head Office: 3, Corn-etreet, opposite the Council House, Bristol. INVESTORS receive LARGE PROFITS, together with PERFECT SECURITY. BORROWERS.—LIBERAL ADVANCES made OD FREE- HOLD or LEASEHOLD PROPERTY. Prospectuses and full particulars on 10 Secretary, at the Head-office; or to the local agent MB W. P. ANNEAR, U, MOUNT STUART SQUARE, DOCKS. YY HY PAY RUJXRI GLAMORGAN BENEFIT BUILDING SOCIETY, CARDIFF. Established 18A7. OrncES—19, QUERN-STREET. £60 to £3,000. Money always ready to be advanced on security ol Houses or Land, repayable by easy instalments, which 18- clude interest and principal. 'OR advance O* £ 60 is 5s per fortnight; £ 90, 7S 6d £ 160,12s 6D; £ 300, 25s, &c. 1 jie principal may be paid off at any time at 30 da IlOtlCp. < Every information with the Eleventh Annual Report, Prosncctus, &c., may be HAD at 19, Qøen-atreet, on apo phcatioD Í¡(\ 80534 4713 MR. R. EMERY, Secretary. THE MERTHYR AND DOWLAIS BUILDING SOCIETY, (Incorporated under the Building Societies' Act, 1S74.) Are prepared to LEND, on Mortgage, at the shortest notice, SUMS OF £ 100 to £ 10,000, Repayable in Monthly or Quarterly Instalments. Borrowers in this Society have special advantages not obtained in other societies, or from private individuals. The legal costs are paid by the Society, and the inde- pendence of the borrower, so long as hisltipuJated repay- ments are made, is secured by the Registrar under the Friendly Societies' Acts, The utmost secresy is main. taiBed. For particulars apply to Mr E. Rooerts, at the Office tf the Society. 34. lctoria-strcet. Merthyr. Ulns EVERY MAN HIS OWN BANKER. USE CYRUS PRICE & CO's FIRE, THIEF, AND BURGLAR PROOF SAFES. A STOCK ON HAND AT STEPHENSON, ALEXANDER & CO's, AUCTIONEERS, CARDIFF. 39936 LD PAPERS AND PARCHMENTST CHARLES T. JEFFERIES & SONS (Wholesale Stationers, Redcliff-street, Bristol,) are prepared te give a very high price for any sort of old t apers for re-manufacture, etc., into paper. Upon receipt of in. structions sent to Waste Paper Department," BAG* will be forwarded. Their present prices will be found much in excess of that usually given by the dealers and ethers. OLD BOOK DEPARTMENT.—160,000 Volumes on Sale. Libraries and wnail hrceJt 01 Books Bougfct V.JTAOHAMED' IQØQi ubnt (Etttertmnmitttg. PHILHARMONIC T H EA T R E. JL ST BtAKT-srun. Director. Mr A. Melville. Licensee, Mr C. J. Jackson. This Evening, MONDAY Dec. 150.. Oreat Shakcsperian Night, MR GEORGE MELVILLE AS OTHELLO. To-night, MONDAY, Dec. 16th (curtain rising at Hall- past Seven, Shakespeare's great Five-act Play, OTHELLO. Desdemona, Miss Masib GLVKKK, specially for this weak. lago, Mr W. S. HARDT, tpecialh engaged. Strong distribution of characters. See other announce meuts EAST LYNNE To-morrow, TUESDAT. Mr A. EMM oa WaDNESDAT—Sj eciiJ night. LEAH (Deborah) on THURS- DAY. EAST LYNNE 011 FRIDAT. The DUKE'S MOTTO SATURDAY next. The PHILHARMONIC Grand CHRISTMAS PAXTO- MIME in preparation. CHRIST-MAS PRESENTS, AND WHERE TO BUY THEM. W. P E D L E R, Is now showing a SPLENDID ASSORTMENT of LADIES' & GENTS' LEATHER BAGS, of the BEST FRENCH and ENGLISH MANUFACTURE, bought especially for the present season and without troubling you to notice when I went to LONDON, and where I bought this splendid Stock, I beg to inform you that these goods have been bought to meet the IN CREASING DEMAND for 0HEISTMAS pRESENTS. Also a, verw choice assortment of GENTLEMEN S LEATHER WALLETS, POCKET BOOKS, and PURSES, in calf, Russian, and other strong leathers, LETTER CASES, LEATHER STRAPS, &c. Before proceeding on your Christmas Holidays it will be wise to provide yourself with A GOOD UMBRELLA, which may be obtaima at a reasonable price ef the Manufacturer, 31, ST. MARY-STREET, CARDIFF, who is not offering cheap or old Stock, nor wholesale made goo ls at catchpenny prices, but NEW home-made, neat, strong, and sound goods, such as may be relied upon by the public, and equil to any goo Js which may have been shown at the Paris Exhibtion. ESTABLISHED TEN YEARS. yy. PEDLER, 31, ST. MARY STREET, CARDIFF. 39902 QHRISTMAS p RUI T S. 1878. IN THE HIGHEST STATE 1878. OF PERFECTION. W. HOULT, FAMILY GROCER, 18, CHURCH-STREET, CARDIFF, IS NOW SELLING, FOR CASH The Choicest VOSTIZZA CURRANTS at 5d pc b. The Choicest VALENCIA RAISINS at.. 5d pe • b. The above FRUIT at 5d. per ib. is the finest that can be obtained for money. Very Choice VOSTIZZA CURRANTS, at (d per lb Very Choice VALENCIA RAISINS, at 4d per lb The above Fruit at 4d per b is superior to Fruit sold at 6ù per Ib this date last ear. Finest New ORANGE and LEMON l'EEL, at 7d per Ib Finest New CITRON, at 8d per lb PURE AMERICAN LARD. 31b Tin Pails, Is 6d; 21b Teapots, ] s lib Cups, 6d. A large Assortmentof HUNTLEY & PALME R'8 and CROSSE & BLACK WELL'S TABLE DELICACIES. CHOICE SMALL SMOK D WILTSHIRE HAMS, &c., &c., &c. 39899 J. B. \Yitchell' THE CARDIFF BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTURER, ,tF 'V.i"1ftL.. 11". 'U'£"' 1'T,-Q IX ALL TUB LATEST NOVELTIES OF BOTH FRENCH AND ENGLISH MANUFACTURE, Which, for extent and quality, combined with the ex- ceedingly low prices, cannot be equalled in the Princi- pality. ONE VISIT TO 94, ST. MARY STREET, Will convince all they can at least SAVE 20 PER CENT. BY PURCHASING THEIR BOOTS AND SHOES OF WITOHELL, His motto beiug small profits an1 quick returns. BESPOKE ORDERS AND REPAIRS BY EXPERIENCED WORKMEN. 94, ST. MARY-STREET, CARDIFF. 89570 gPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. Gentlemen wishing their HAIR CUT AND DRESSED IN FIRST.CLASS WEST-END LONDON STYLE, Should visit J. HUSSEY'S HAIR CUTTING AND SHAMPOOING ROOMS, 16, HIGH-STREET, CARDIFF, Where they will receive every attention by first-class assistants. The enlargement and alterations of the premises are now completed, having been fitted up with every modern convenience. WIGS, SCALPS, LONG HAIR, HEAD DRESSES, CHIGNONS, PLAITS, COILS, CORONETS, FRONTS, CURLS, COMBS, BRUSHES, and every Toilette Requisite. J. HUSSEY. PERFUMER. 16, HIGH-STREET, CARDIFF. 39900 QHRISTMAS gHOW. STRANAGHAST & STEPHENS Respectfully announce that their ANNUAL SHOW OF FANCY ARTICLES, Suitable for the Christmas Season, commenced on THURSDAY, December 5th. The Stock will include the following departments CHINA- TOYS— Wedgwood A large display of the Doulton Newest Productions Doulton Newest Productions Chinese COSAQUES— Japanese I All the New Designs Flemish^ JAPANESE LACQUER French, &4., fcc. W ARR- BRONZES In Great Variety, And a beautiful display of Sundry Fancy Articles. 18, ANGEL-STREET, CARDIFF. December, 1878. 7110-:19860 THREE YEARS' SYSTEM. piANOFORTES, H ARKONIUM8, AND AMERICAN OMANS. rjlHOMPSON AND RIaOKJILL, PIANOFORTE MAKERS AN > PATENTEES. QUEEN'S BaILD- J14, HIGH-STREET, INGS, CARDIFF. SWANSEA. S LANCASTER BUILD- [ 111. COMMERCIAL IN'GS, TENBY. | STREET, NEWPORT. Supply NEW PIANOFORTES by the best makers, on hire for three years, and at the expiration of that tints F. t. after the payment of twelve quarterly installments), the Pianos become the property of the huer, wjOU\AD1 further payment whatever. THOMPSON and SUACKTW were the first in Wales to introduce this easy methed of acquiring a good musical instrument, and can refer to thousands >of customers as to the quality of the Pianos they supply. Customers are not limited to any maker, but may select whichever make may be preferred, from the largest Stock in the Principality of Wales. All instruments warranted. From Two Guineas quarter. KIRKMAN'S PIANOS COLLARD'S rIANOS BROADWOOD'S PIANOS ERARD'S PIANOS BRINSMEAD'S PIANOS CRAMER'S PIANOS PIANOS retailed Price Lists of Pianofortes by any of ts» iw» j going celebrated makers, and some others DOt. rally known, sent free on application. THE NEW YACHT PIANO. Thirty Guineas, in solid mahogany. This Instrument* made expressly to withstand the damp of see voyage and is warranted to keep well in tune. Orders may be addressed to Cardiff or J BOROUGH OF NEWPORT. WILLIAM WILLIAMS, Corporation bill-poster and crier. Rents all the principal hoardings and stations in Newport and neighbourhood. Two good bill posters kept. Work attended to with quick dispatch. Town and country. Old established—More than quarter of a coniury 34063 TilE EYES. rilE EYES 1 Sight Restored and Spectacles no longer needed. A CURE FOR THE BLIND. All Diseases of the Eye. Cured by the use of DR BALL'S PATENT IVORY EYE CUPS. Weak Eyes, Dimness of Vision, Near Sight, Iiiflsmiw*i Cataracts, Loss of Sight. For particulars, enclose addressed Stamped Envelope to J. Fletcher, Ricluuoud-riUa. Portfieid, Chichester, »wse*. VW business ddrtSSt$:= ¡ D. JOTHAM AND golf* THE PRINCIPALITY 26 AND 27, ST MARY-STREIX CARDIFF. M ANUFACTURERS OF piRST-CLASS Qionnwa ]^/| ANXJTAOTVRKRS Of gUPERIOR Qi.oTniNa J^JAJTUFACTURERS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION 09 CLOTHING. THE LARGEST STOCK OF JUVENILB CLOTHING IN SOUTH WALES. QVER 10,000 SQUARE FEET OF SHO" ROOMS. « I ESTABLISHED 1838. THIS DAY. 9 TO 14, ST. MARY-STREET, CARDIFF. JJOWELL AND COMPANY HAVE COMMENCED SELLING THE FOLLOWING CHEAP LOTS 640 PAIRS WITNEY BLANKETS, Slightly soiled suitable for Charity. 112 PIECES 72-TNCH WASTE TWILL SHEETING, From 6id per YLrd-frec from any filling. 1,500 DOZEN CAMBRIC HANDKER- CHIEFS, Ready-hemmed, from Is Hid pe" dozen. 450 WHITE KNOTTED COUNTERPANES, MARSEILLES, BELGIUM, AND TOILET QUILTS, Very Chea;>. 1,200 pairs WHITE MUSLIN CUR. TAINS, at 6s lid per pair. 1,700 yards Coloured SILK VELVET, From Is lljd per yard. A Few FELT, KIDDER, TAPESTRY. and BRUSSELS CARPETS, at Clearing Prices. 14 feet AXMINSTER RUGS. at 83 lid each. SCINDE RUGS, full size, 11s lid each. DOWELL & CO. are also making a snow of NEW JACKETS, Fur-!ined CLOAKS, COS* TUMES, BONNETS, HATS, SKIRTS, &o. A Cheap Line in LADIES' DRESSING GOWNS. JJOWELL AND QOMPANY, THE CARDIFF DRAPERS. 3MM CARDIFF. COMMERCIAL CONFIDENCI AND CONTINUED SUCCESS Attend the Ready Money System of Business on which the Trade of MESSRS W. PKlri: AND SONS is conducted. A splendid Stock of Gentlemen's an 4 Juveniles' READY MADE CLOTHING FOR WINTER WEAR, Overcoats, Ulsters. Yachting Jacket*, Hats Shirts. Hosiery, Umbrellas. Waterproofs, Rugs, M'iftler' fa. b now on Sale at very low prices, suited to the times. ADDRKSS:—THE CARDIFF HOUSE CORNER OF CAROLINE-STREET, ST MARY-STREET CARDIFF. 23 "V M A S 1 MAS. USEFUL AND SUITABLE ARTICLES KOH XMAS PRESENTS Ladies' and Gentlemen's GLOVES. SCARFS and BOWS. Indies' and Gentlemen's SILK HANDKERCIIIE FS aod WRAPPERS. Ladies' and Gentlemen's best London SILK UMBRELLAS. Ladies' and Gentlemen's CAMBRIC and LINEN nA "JD- KERCHIEFS. Ladies' MOROCCO, CROCODILE and LEATHER BELTS. Gentlemen's BR-CES and BELTS in every Pattern. Gentlemen's FRONTS, COLLARS, WRIsfs and CUFF: Ladies' Berlin WOOL SHAWLS and NECK LETS. Ladies' Berlin Promenade SQUARES and SCARFS. Ladies' Berlin VESTS and UNDKR-VESTS. Ladies' Fine CASHMERE and WOOL HOSE. Ladies' MERINO. ANGOLA, and BALBRIGAN HOSE. Gentlemen's Cardigan JACKETS and VESTS, A 1. Gentlemen's Scotch and Leicester HOSE and SOCKS. Gentlemen's Fine Merino VESTS and PANTS Gentlemen's White and FRENCH PRINT DRESt SHIRTS. Gentlemen's Patent KNITTED SHIRTS (never Shrink). Gentlemen's LAMBS WOOL and CASHMERE HOSE. Gentlemen's BYCICLE, CRICKET, and FOOTBALL HOSE. Gentlemen's ALPACA, ZANELLA, and ZEPHYR UM- BRELLAS Gentlemen's Sootch Riding and Shooting IIOSE. GENTLEMENS' LAVENDER, WIUTJ", and COLOURED KID GLOVES. CHILDREN'S WOOL SCARFS, GLOVES and NECK- LETS. CHILDREN'S FANCY HOSE, HALF HOSE aIM SOCKS. CHILDREN'S BOWS. SCARFS, TIES. and BELTS CHILDREN'S BERLIN WOOL JACKETS and SKIRTS. The Largest STOCK of SCARFS and TIES in SOUTH WALES. All Goods much lAwcr in Price than for many years through the unprecedented depression tn trade. W. KÖRNER k CO., THE CARDIFF HOSIERS, 27, 29, and 31, ROYAL ARCADE, ana 182, BUTE-ROAD. Shopkeepers, Skippers, and Bazaars, supplied wholesale at Manufacturers' rrices. p S.—Please Note the Address, as we have no connecUOI 5391 with any other shop in the trade. 8193* /^HRIsTMAST& N EW YEAR'S CARDS AND STATIONERY. JOHN JJ 0 G G 66B, CROCKHERBTOWN, Is now showing a GREAT VARIETY ol above also NOVELTIES in ALBUMS, TOY BOOKS, SCRAPS FOR SCREENS, &c. NOTE PAPER, from 6d Five Quires, ENYELOPF..8. 2/6 per Thousand. SEWS JJOYAL JJE VONSHIRE gERGIfl (ieThe best, the cheapest, the most fash* {enable, and the most durable of aq| AS SOLD article woren. The Queen says it has ni rival either in appearance or utility. These serges are now produced in Ho* BY colours and mixtures for the Winter at 1878, as also ia light-weighted Yarns fas summer wear and warm climates, and aN SPEARMAN woven of PURE WOOL. Patterns eithsi for ladies' wear, commencing at Is 314 and gentlemen's saits, and boys hen AND wear, from 2s Ud the yard, in mneb-, as atbo of fine wool unehrinkabte flannel^ are sent upon application, stating eitbes SPEARMAN, for la li or gentlemen's wear, to Uu jiactors, who cut any length, and paj carriage on all parcels to London, wbenes PLYMOUTH, thev are cheaply distributed throughout the world. N.B.- Serges for Clerical wee; and for Communitie*. 4811 CHRISTKAS,I87& S' BURMAN, 9, WINE-STREET, BRISTOL Calls attention to his large and carefully selected STOCK OF CHRISTMAS GOLD AND SILVER AND NEW YEAR'S >WATCHES, CHAINS, ANI PRESENTS j JEWELLERY. SILVER & ELECTRO- PLATED GOODS, CLOCKS. CLOCKS. r RESENTS; AND OPERA GLASS- SPECIALTIES WEDDING AND KEEPER RINGS, SILVER JEWELLERY. Marvellous Novelty for this season. Performei show* twe empty tumblcr., inverts one over the other and covers with borrowed handkerchief, then smokes a cigar a long way off, and in a few seconds uncovers and shows tumblers full of smoke, which is allowed to escape, and immediately repeats experiment. Full instructions at this wonderful trick on receipt of post-office order foe Five Shillings In favNRAD, 13, Albert Park-place, ggyg Ashley-road, Bristol n WAN S E A O F F I C 1 ''SOUTH WALES1 ""DAILY NEWS No 2, COLLEGE STREET. All orders from NEWSAGENTS will rcoeiveprompt at- tention, and be executed upon the same terms as from ths Chief Office. The DAILY NEWS delivered to Subscribed early every morning in any part of the town. ADVERTISEMENTS received up to Seven t'cteek will secure insertion in the next morning's issue 8f the DAXUf 18..WJI,