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WHOLESALE AND FURNISHING j^g & CQ j IRONMONGERS, r,^J\ i S3, ST. MAUY-ST., & HOPE-ST., Nk" 0>v ° j V.vc)/ y of (be finest 3? Invite Public Inspection of their Immense STOCK OF IRONMONGERY, BURTON | COOKING AND HEATING STOVES OF ALL X* G ^Pj\ ALES KINDS. Per Per <A BATHS. BOILERS, TANKS, AND CISTERNS, Kilderkin Firkin. WATER CLOSETS. LAVATORIES. AND ,c„ \(V \fc», *7 X URINALS. 188 38 < £ CORRUGATED SHEETS AND ROOFING FELT. 21s lQs 6d \gj, A. 24s 12s 0\ laTIl. itaft of Plumbers, Gas Fitters. Tin-plate ..r«»» Workers, Ac., &c.. kept upon the premises. And upwards 45032 Estimates free upon application. 74503 X
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.w. A SHTON AND GREEN, LIMITED, TWENTY TWO PRIZE MEDALS. J3L GWELAL SUMDERS' MERCHANTS, -_— BRISTOL AND LONDON. CARDIFF DEPOT t PRINCE LEOPOLD ST FRY 8 Mi-vcFicxcRERs OP PURE CONCENTRATED MARBLE AND ENAMELLED SLATE CHIMNEY PIECES, GRATES, RANGES, C 0 C 0 A ^c" ^c" Prepare*? by i new and special scientific praces*^ BANGOR, PORTMADOC (OLD JEW), KD PEUASSST securiBg extreme solubility AND developing the fiaeet — 0 G&^EN SLA.ES. (Uvour of the COCOA.—" It it especially adapted to Slate Battens Garden Edgings, Plaster Laths, Chimney Pots, those whose digestive organs are weak, and I strongly Staffordshire Gocds, Gullies, recommend it as a substitute for tea for young persona," Floor Tiles, Closet Pans „ „ .1 „ Drain Pipes, Ridge Tiles, See., Ac. •_Str chat- A Cameron, President Royal College ot Staffordshire Goods, Gullies, recommend it as a substitute for tea for young persona," Floor Tiles, Closet Pans „ „ .1 „ Drain Pipes, Ridge Tiles, See., Ac. •_Str chat- A Cameron, President Royal College ot Always in Stock at the Cardiff Depot. 77523 Surgeons, Ireland, 1624
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pipping Jlotos. Ai/"ATERFORD and CORK, and the J* whole of the SOUTH of IRELAND, per FASt TRA [S on the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY and powerful Steamships via Milford Haven. The Water- l0r<l steamers run daily. The Cork steamers leare Mil- *ord Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, and return flj^ndays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. 75224 As&r /CARDIFF AND BORDEAUX fiBKR-VV The CARDIFF STEAMSHIP 4BH»&COMPANY'S FIRST-CLASS SCREW STEAMERS will sail as follovw "OIRONDE • .Bordeaux forCardiff Dec. 24 GAHONNE" .Cardiff for Bordeaux Dec. 28 with cootls and passengers. w For Rates of freight. Ac., apply to Messrs J no. Whit- nam and Sons, Agents. 14. Q»ai des Chartrons, Bor- deaux; and at the Offices of the Company, 51. Mount- wnart-squaro, Cardiff. 9481 70238 IIOQPKK, CAMPBELL A CO.. Managers. GILCHRIST'S LIVERPOOL, CARDIFF, & NEWPORT STEAMERS. REGULAR WEEKLYCOMMUNICATION BETWEEN ABOVE. PORTS. tor farther particulars apply to n. BURTON AND SON, Newport Alkl ROBERT GILCHRIST AND CO., 21, Water-street, Liverpool, and Consulate Chambers, Bute-road, Cardiff CENTS FOR THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. Through Rates of Freight quoted, and passages ked, via Liverpool, to the United States, Mediterra- gean. Bane. and Rouen. 64079 Jfe&T XT'DWARDS' NEW YORK gfSTEAMSHIP LINE. SBfifiSSBBwR UOS1 n A, 4,000 ts. i RHODORA, 4,000 U ^™eaaB^ RUEOLA, 2.300 U. Through Bills of Lading issued to and from Stations ™ South Wales and Midland Counties, and the prin. *4*1 places in Europe, United States, and Canada. TO OPORTO. LISBON. CADIZ. GIBRALTAR. MALAGA .\nd by Rail tria LISBON to MADRID & BADAJOZ. Weekly Sailings. Through and Regular Communica- te between all Stations in South Wales, via London Through Rates Quoted on Application. For Freight and other particulars apply to EfcWARDS, ROBERTSON, and CO.. Cwdin and „ Newport* 34609 j^g- BULLET. 61. South-street New York. 6824 QARDIFF AND LIVERPOOL. DIRECT STEAM COMMUNICATION. » DECEMBER. 1885. r'he Liverpool and Bristol Channel Steam Navigation r° '« Steamers will sail (unless prevented by any un« occurrences) as follows:— -J-AROIW TO LIVERPOOL. LIVERPOOL TO CARDIFF, j *Wiui liberty to call at ad- Tuesday, 8th Dec., 10 p.m. i>. j jacent ports.) •» Jjjth „ 4 p.m. *nday, nth Dec., 8 a.m. 22nd „ 10 p.m. 18th „ 1 p.m. •« 29th „ 4p.m » &>th 8 a.m. I 18th" 1 p.m. •« 29tb.. 4 p.m » tb" 8 a.m. I Loadins Berths :— South Side Trafalgar Dock. Liverpool Atlantic Warehouses, East Bute Docks, Cardiff. t",OOo<ls intended for shipment muat be delivered at loading berths two hours before the advertised Wtae of Sailings. ^"oods only carried as per conditions named apon Company's receipts. Foi further particulars apply to— JOHN BACON, 14, Water-street, Liverpool, OR, 4^71 R. p. QRD, 98. Bute Docks, Cardiff. (JLAN LINE STEAMERS. CARDIFF TO COLOMBO. ^SKUSgBsSr MADRAS AND CALCUTTA. j, '"he Splendid Passenger Steamer CLAN MACORE* yOR, 160 Al, 2956 tons re; 2000 effective horse-power, McAllister commander, will be despatched from TM Suez Canal, ON SATURDAY, 2ND JANUARY, 1886. For rates of freight, passage, (fee., apply co TELLEFSKN, WILLS & CO., Cardiff. \jy&T A MiEUIOAN LINE.. UNITED STATES MAIL STEAMERS. LIVERPOOL TO iIIILADKLP1IIA, \.h. EVERY WEDNESDAY. v<irat-class, full-powered Iron Stearasbipe. Acceoimo ration for passengers equal to any European Line. Paa« and t;oods landed at Philadelphia on the Wharf 1hLre Pennsylvania Railroad, litis is. the shortest and route to the West F LOCAL AGENTS :— lt)yHOME BIRD. 276, Bute-street. Cardiff JONBS SfcOs. and Co., Bate Docks, Cardiff, and at Dock, IjSpeet, Newport; CROCKET and JAMES. 4, Taff-street, {iOntypridd TiLMETandCo., Abertillery; J. MOHOAN, Office, Pontypool: J. J'UOMAS, JVedwar IV. Ijge: WATKINS, Glebeland-street, Merthyr A. DAVIES, Meckan-street, Pontlottyn ,*0. XflORNKY, Cominer- Hotel, Aberdare; AUSTII and iSiiXOCKS, Swansea: ("■ 1. DAVIES. Canliff-toad. Aberainan DAVIES ana :*TltiNS. 19. I>or-«Ueet. Powlais. 30668 Powlais. 30668 I /&& £ MESSRS CHARLES HILL A SONS { &IJA&R T>RISTOL CITF LINE OF' JL> NEW YORK STEAMERS. u ELLS CITY. Captain Weisj.2800tons BROOKLYN CITY„ Captain Fit* 2,400tona P! LLANDAFF CITY ..Captain Gore 2,700 tons II JEttSEY CITY Captain Horlor.2,700 tons ,'vj, oailin* every Twelve Days to and fro between Bristol, £ ^an*ea, and New York, taking goods from NEW* fORT and other BRISTOL CHANNEL PORTS. *or Freight and passage, apply to k HENRY R. JAMES. Queen-square, Bristol. BURQ ESS a CO., Cambrian Chambers, Swansea. »New York Agents— ife51 ARKELL A DOUGLAS, Kemble BniMings. W. y^AUGHAN AND CO STEAM DYEING & SCOURING WORKS,, LLANDAFF-ROAD, CARDIJP.JB*. BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS 77, CROCKHERBTOWN,>PAlll>rFS •* 248, BUTE-STREET, j ™ j 63, COMMERCIAL-STREET, NEWPORT • 83, HIGH-STREE1", MEBTHYIL; 27, CASTLE-STREET, SWANSEA., .Orders received and Parcels forwarded: to .Worka carriage free, by the following i AGENTS:— Aberavon Mrs Morgan, Talbot Square. *l>erdare Mrs Esclue, Commercial -place. *berkenfig Mr W. H. llitchings, Grooer S, er'illery.Mr W. P. Thomas, Market-street. glaeuavon Mr J. Harris, I.ondon House. bIa<na Mrs Collins High-street. E'econ .Mrs S. A. Wotton, 10, High-street. grjdgend. Mr Woodward, grocer, N olton-streat > f*r|ton Ferry..Mr D. L. Jones, Villiers-sfc. ^"■yniuawr .Mrs Hicks, Beaufort House. 1 i;0>vbridee Mrs Rogers, Fancy Repository i |.4verfovdwtfat. Mr Ellis Jones, High-street. ) >Vandilo Mr J. Lockyer, County Press. (jJUitynioel Mr E. David, Cambrian House. j^yland Messrs Biddlecome, London House. ji^cstle iiinlyn Mr E. T. Davies, Bridge-street, b^woke Dock, Mr A. Brice, 9, Lower Meyrick-sfc. jl^arth Mrs A. Thomas, 37, Plassey-street. vfj^dda Mr J. H. Thomas, Tailor Porth. h, Miss Eynon, Confectioner, 1 Crackwell>8 Mr Jones. Grocer. Bridge-street 6 111 TO NERVOUS SUFFJSttKBS. Published, a gratuitous Edition of a New,and Valuable Medical Work, entitled, HOW TO ENSURE HEALTH, Or, TUB CONFIDENTIAL FRIEND. t. By Dr. J. A. Barnes, M.D. (U.S.) Irlnt post tree to any addrens on receipt of one penr" ..S'P' to prepay postage, or by letter post, three staintu. *hw book aUouJd be read by everyone, youi)g^or_old) either sex. Zfi teaches BfowtoaToiddiMMe, ■ How to Regain Health, n Health a Social Science. Being" a treatise on the Laws Governing Lftd^the "iringemeut of which is tho cause of all disease. -Nervousness, Dability, and all their concomitant explained, and full instructions given for suflerer how to obtain restoration to health. Y Iliis Valuable Work (144 pages) gives PRESCIUP. ijONS IN PLAIN ENGLISH, with fuU INSTRUO. jJ-'ONS (or their preparation and use. Contains special Sharks on Rheumatism, Sciatica, Gout. Neuralgia, jP'lepsy, Palpitation of the Heart, Hysteria, Indices- Loss of Enerfty, Meutal and PJiysical Depression 'nd all ftiseases ot the Nervous aue) Alimentary Systems. Also a descriptive pamphlet on the functions and dig- peculiar to the female sex, by the same Author entitled, rpHK FEMALE'S FRIEND and ADVTSKU, which 4. will bo sent GRATIS to any address onlUfiCElPi "STAMPED ENVELOPE. Address D). BARNES, M.D. (U.S.), 48, LOMdA5 Square, Barnsbury, London, N Co Important to invalids. '^asnlt a Qualified and Registered Phy sicianPereon&lly < between 11 and 1 o'clock dally. CONSULTATION BY IJSTfEn. KREK. A I<L WHO NliED ADVICE ON MATTBBS of' |rCV_ HEALTH, if unable to have a personal interview ?"ould at ouce send full particulars of the Case by Let | 5?^! enclosing a stamped addressed Enrelope for reply f j'us win receive immediate answer, with advice and l'ul, I jpstructions how to obtain perfect cure. Hundreds of I J'ves have been saved, and health fully restored by cor. cspondenca only. Address Dr. BARNES, M.D (U.S), 48, Lonsdale <mar.' Bamsburv LOIMIOU N. 51 r t POSITIVE REMEDIES. Consult the Book of Positive Ueoiedies for the Cur* of Address Dr. BARNES, M.D (U.), 48, Lonsdale <1"111' Bamsburv LOIMIOU N. 51 3::>.$. <mar.' Bamsburv LOIMIOU N. 51 r t POSITIVE REMEDIES. Consult the Book of Positive Ueoiedies for the Cur* of i /lri all Diseases. U«ATIS.—Sent by Po3t to ail parts of t • World on < receipt of Two Stamps to prepay poatage. A POSITIVE CURE FOR DEBILITIES V^L AND DERANGEMENTS OF THE GENERA- i yE ANB nervous SYSTEM, NERVOUS DE- JftUTY AND EXHALSTION, THE RESULT OF &"1 £ R-TAXE1> EN 1CKG1KH IS GIVEN IN l'HK *W)K OF "POSITIVE REMEDIES. This Book !t1,s a POSITIVE REMEDY for all DISEASES. ;"< Names of all Medicines are given in English. 8 and Testimonials, with means used in each case. Is A GUIDE TO THE SELF-TREATMENT OF L DISEASES, and should be Consulted by nU who ft-Quire medical treatment. NOTICE.—-THE POI. TIVE MEDICINES UIVEN IN THE BOOK .POSITIVE REMEDIES" ARE THE MEDIOlNE fi^ED BY DU. SMITH FOR OVER THIRiY ^AilS By the aid of this Bfck Invalids may form J, correct knowledge of their' malady, and find a OSltlve Remedy for the Cure. The names are pub- bed in English, to enable Invalids to select the ««Hedy and Cure Themselves without consulting ft Judical man. making a written statement of case of fj&ing consultation iees. Seud Two Stamps for the SOOI? OF POSITIVE REMEDIES, which contains pates, and gives a cure for all diseases, post free receipt of Two Stamps direct from 7jt> H. A 11. SMITH & CO. i5o POSITIVE REMEDY LABORATORY, I ?.b. SOUTHAMinON-ROW. LONDON. CARDIFF ADVERTISING, BILL POSTING. AND CIRCULAR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY (LIMITED). OFFICES: CHURCU-STRBET CHAMBBRS, fcEURKT«VRY FRANK H. SIWPSON. lj^esc Permaubut Posting Stations in Cardiff 44i<i 7*ighbourhood Contractors ior all tlescripuoas ot > f'!T*r(iding CiruuUt Dutributiiijj; Ac, 4ll Øflim woip^jr >0* 66281 I by ^urticn. AUCTION APPOINTMENTS. Messrs BEYNON and LEWIS. Dwelling-house, &c-, at Swansea J&U. 11 CARDIFF AUCTION A S TO RAG K OO lUM.) (Mr J. G. MADDOX. Auctioneer) Tuesday's Weekly Sale, at Rooms Dec. 29 Plate, Jewellery, Furniture, &c at Rooms..Jan. 5 & 7 Mr DAVID EVANS, Ship Stores, Ac Dec. 31 Messrs GOTTWALTZ and BOWRING Art Treasures, &c., at Cardiff .-•••• •• v ••Jan- 7 and 8 MESSRS GRAHAM, SON, & HITCHCOX. Freehold Land, at Newport. Jan. 13 Messrs W. and S. HERN. Leasehold Property, at Penarth „ ..Jan. 7 Mr F. B. JONES. Horses, at Bristol .Dec. 31 Carriages at Bristol Jan. 7 Mr E. F. KENNARD. Household Furniture, Ac., at Cardiff .„Dac. 29 Mr WILLIAM MORGAN. Builder's Stock .in trade, ctc., at Porth Dec. 29 Messrs STEPHENSON and ALEXANDER. Freehold Farm at Cardiff .Jan. 9 Messrs TAYLOR & GERRISH. Trow, "The Ant," at Cardiff Dec. 31 SALE TUlŠ DAY. Sale No. 375 & 376. AT THE AUCTION AND STORAGE COMPANY'S M „L SALE ROOMS, 21, 2b, & 26, HIGH-STREET, CARDIFF TO PARTIES FURNISHING. MR J. G. MADDOX will SELL by AUCTION, on TUESDAY and THURSDAY, December 29th and 31st, 1885, a large, valuable, and varied collection of over 300 Lots each day of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS. both NEW AND SECOND-HAND which bas been forwarded from various sources for absolute sale, comprising several Piaiutt, Oil Pœtnt. ing" Pier Glasses, Books, lilectro-plated Goods, Toilet and other Ware, Iron and Brass Bedsteads, etc., etc., and the entire Fittings and Furniture of every de- scription for Halls, Dimng. Drawing, Breakfast and Bedrooms, Libraries, Oftca, Kitchen, in Walnut, Mahogany, Birch, and Oak, Upholstered in Tapestry, Repp, Plush, Velvet, Morocco, and other Coverings. The Lots are too numerous to particularize, but will be arranged in order of Sale, and for view on morning of Sale. All Entries at either of tbe Tuesday or Thursday Sales, 'or purpose of Lottie#, must be made by 12 o clock the day prior to either. ■Sale commences at 2 o'clock precisely. N.B.~The$e extensive and splendidly •appointed tale rooms (eM only rooms in the Principality where goods entered for sale can be properly displayed, and where intending purchasers can view and thoroughly inspect the various lots prior to commencement of sale) are always open for the reception of goods of every ducrip. tion, and, when required, cash advances made on account of same. 11944 72527 AT THE CARDIFF AUCTION AND STORAGE COMPAN rs ROOMS, 24, 25, & 26, HIGH-STREET, CARDIFF, ON TUESDAY AND THURSDAY, JANUARY 5TH AND 7TH, 1886. ATTRACTIVE TWO DAYS' SALE of Very Superior Modern HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS, including Valmble Silver Plate, Jewellery, Linen, Table Glass and Ornaments, Electro-plated Requisites, Valuable Oil Paintings, Etchings,and Proof Engravings, a Magnificent Full- compass Trichord PIANO, in Black and Gold Case, by Hermann, of Berlin two other Superior Pianos, in Walnut frames, by Thompson and Shackell, and Steinman and Co., of Pans; Books, etc., etc., removed from Fynone House, North Side, Penarth, by order of John Hanson Esq. (who is leaving the neighbourhood); also portions of the contents of THREE other RESIDENCES in the district, together with an immense quantity of very useful well-made Furniture now stored in the company's galleries MR J. G. MADDOX is favoured with instructions to SKLL these Attractive Effects (a portion of which was supplied by the late firm of 1). Lewis and Son, at great cost) at the Rooms as above, commencing each day at 12 o'clock precisely. The FURNITURE of DINING-ROOMS comprises mahogany and oak stuffed and spoon-back suites, upholstered in inarone leather mahogany, oak, and walnut fining tables, with patent screw actions ex- tending to 10ft.; very superior 7ft. mbogany side, board, inlaid with ebony, with lofty glass back and brackets for ornaments, with raised panel doors to pedestals, and fitted with cupbo&rds, drawors, antlcel- larette other 7ft. and smaller mahogany tM oak sideboards, with cove tops and bevelled gla&s plattt W. back mahogany and oak dinner wagons, with Slfu*J backs and collarettes; oak pedestal whatnot, coal and scoops, large black, and gold and gilt overmantels. J also pier glasses with bevelled glasa pUAea, capital mahogany secretaiie and other b, *everaJ old oak bureaus, large marble clocks, striking hoars sad half-hours on cathedral gongs Brustehi earp«&L vole*, rings, and curtains, fenders and iro», etc., am* tow valuable oil paintings. The DRAWING-ROOMS consist of rosewood and walnut settee suites upholstered in Utrecht velvet; tapestry with peacock green plush border sage green plush and crimson and green reps; walnut oval centre and occasional tables; walnut and ebonized octagon ditto; mahogany Chippendale and ebonized and gold overmantles, with carved brackets and bevelled glass plates; walnut and mahogany inlaid cabinets, with cove top. and cupboard bck, and numerous bevelled glass plates; elegant carved 6ft. 6ia. console table, with ebonized top and gilt frame, supported on either side with the figure of an angel resting on the globe ladies' occasional chairs, in tapestry and plush ebonized inlaid China cabinets, with bent glass doors; ebonized and walnut music cabinets fend Canterburys walnut work tables; walnut chittonnieres, with shaped front, marble top, glass doors and backsuperior ormolu clock under shade; a magnificent trfchtrd piano, in black and gold case, by Hermann, of Berlin two other superior pianos in walnut fiwnes, by Thompi son and Shackell, and Steinman and Co., of Paris music stools, with case screw, and upholstered in leather; sets of hand-painted vases, with covers; brats fenders sets oi fire and bijou brasses coal vases and scoops, with brass mounts sundry sheet music; s few choice etchings and engravijtgs. 4c. The Silver consists of table, dessert, and salt spoons, forks, sugar tongs, and sifter, butter knife, gravy ladles, etc.; also gold pins, jnassive 18-cara.t gold Albert and gold lever watches, ladies ditto, gold ear- rings, brooches, and studs, gold. and silver filigree work bangles, Ac., Ac. The LIBRARIES, HALLS, and CORRIDORS in. clude Brussels stair carpet and rods; oak. mahogany, and walnut hall stands and chairs suite; two pairs of carved oak library chaiTS in marone, plush, and green rep; pictures am) brackets; mahogany chairs, in cloth dining table, with screw action; brass poles, rings and curtains, and about 100 volumes of well- bound popular standard books. The FURNITURE of SITTING and BREAKFAST. ROOMS consists of easy and other chairs, in hair and cretonne; deal-top tables with insertions; mahogany chiffonnieres. gilt pier glasses, vases and ornaments, and a few oleographs. < The BEDROOM EFFECTS comprise iron and brass 3ft. and full-size French bedsteads, pairs of palliasses, wire spring and wool mattresses, feather and railpuff beds, togedler witb a larg., quantity of be,1 UDel); mahogany 6ft. wardrobes, with two side wings, centre with bevelled glass door enclosing sliding trays and nest of drawers also several smaller wardrobes, with plate-glass doors; duchesse dressing tables and marble-top washstands, also chests of drawers in mahogany, birch, and walnut, all to match; an elegant solid WALNUT BEDROOM SUITE, consisting of 6ft. wardrobe, with hanging compartments on either side, enclosed by plate-glass doors, centre with recess at top enclosed by plush curtains, sliding trays enclosed by pair of doors, with nest of drawers beneath; pedestal toilet table, with l&rg*cheval dress- ing glasses nmrble-top. tile-back washstand, pedestal towel rail, and two chairs and other mahogany, asb, walnut, and painted and decorated bedroom suites complete; sets of double and single toilet ware mahogany, birch, and walnut box and bedstep com- modes painted dressing tables and washstands, toilet glasses, towel rails, Brussels carpets, gent's wardrobe, linen press, easy chairs, etc., etc. THE PANTRIES contain hand-painted tea, dinner. breakfast, and dessert services; beautifully cut gia-s decanters; finger, sherry, port, claret, and custard glasses glass and other dishes j a aplendid collection of electro-plate, comprising, hot water juf, six-cup egg cruet, richly chased cake baskifc. and two pairs of candlesticks pickle, dinner and breakfast cruets cases of ash carvers and fish knives and forks, toast racks, egg warmer, butter cooler, etc., etc. The usual kitchen utensils, which are in capital condition, and numerous other sundries. Goods on view day prior to and on morning of each dat SBJe. Catalogues may be had, or will be sent by post upon application, 3 days prior to sale, of T. H. BolcW Esq.. solicitor, St. Mary-streek, Cardiff, or of the Auc tioner, all of Cardiff. 77775 4, BUTE PLACE, DOCKS. TO GROCERS AND SHIP STORK DEALERS. IN BANKRUPTCY—RE H. H. MACKNESS. DAVID EVANS (of the firm of JLTJL Evans and Son) has received instruc. tions from the Official Receiver, T. H. Stephens, Esq., to SELL by AUCTION, at the above address, on THUUSDAY, the 31st day of December, 1885, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, the whole of the STOCK-IN-TRADic, TRADE PLANT, AND UTENSILS, comprising Tea. Coffee, Flour, Butter, Cheese, Bacon, and general Ship Stores. Also an Iron Safe, Brassaud other Scales, Weighing Machine, Hand Truck, Ac., Ac. For further particulars apply to the Official Receiver, No. 3, Crockherbtowu, or tu the Auctioneer, at the same address. 77757 u_ -0_ LOCKYER'S SULPHUR HAIR RESTORER. J OCKYER'S SULPHUR HAIR RESTORER THE SUREST. THE SAFEST. THE BEST. THE CHEAPEST. LOCKYER'S SULPHUR HAIR JLJ RESXP-RER produces a perfectly natural colour. The gradual change 14 certain, and for removing scurf, beautifying aud cleansing the hair, causing it to grow wheretet thin, Lockyet's is unrivalled.—Large bottles. Is 6(1. Bold everywhere. DELLAR'S CORN PLASTERS.—Boxes Is lid and 2s 9d each. The Corn Plasters are a certain cure for hard or soft corns, they completely dry up and eradicate painful corns; the Bunion Plasters a proved remedy for bunion* and enlarged too joints. Sold by all chemists. Be careful Dollar s Plasters are supplied. T> KSPLENDENT IVORY LIKE make sure of these, CRACROFTS RECA NUT TOOTH PASTE is necessary. It dislodges tartar, thoroughly polishes the enamel, perfectly cleanses the teeth, hardens the gums, h astringent, aromatic, and delicious iu flavour. Cracroft's Paste ensures a fine set of teeth. Sold everywhere. Pots Is each, DEAFNESS, Noisesvin the Ears, etc.— Dellar's ESSENCE FOR DEAFNESS hasproved an extraordinary Temedy. It always relieves, generally cures, and is strongly recommended by thousands who have arrived benefit. It is quite harmless.—Sold it) Bodies, Is ld and 2s 9d each, by all Chemists. C<ULPHOLINE SOAP is a delicately hj refined, chemically pure soap, intended for general use, but specially by those endowed with sensitive skins. For washing at all times, and bringing the skill to a soft, pliable, healthy condition, Sul- pholine Soap holds the first place. Its odour is very pleasant, and the soap is not expensive. Tablets 6d each. 67234 INDIGESTION.—The MEDICAL, RE. JL FORM SOCIETY will forward Free to all ap. pUcauts an excellent BOTANIC CURE for Indigestion, Bilious, and Liver Complaints.—Enclose address 14 "ao Secretary, timw institute. N oUiiubsua. ,30 "alts by Ruction. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, JANUARY 7th and 8th SALEROOMS :— 11, HIGH-STREET, CARDIFF. Highly interesting sale of WORKS OF ART, ANCIENT FURNITURE of exquisite taste, in choice condition. The Genuine Works of Chippen- dale, Adams and Sheraton; grand Castings in Florentine and Roman Bronzes, VALUABLE PAINTINGS. OLD CHINA. Beautiful Marble Statuary, including a Splendid Group, Sculptured by G. Clarke; Antique SIL V 1m, PLATE, Costly Suites of Silk and Cloth Window Hangings, SUPERIOR TURKEY. WILTON,AND AXMINSTER CARPETS. MESSRS GOTT WALTZ & HOWRING are in receipt of instructions to SELL by .AUC- TION, within their galleries. 11, High-street, Cardiff, on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, January 7th and 8th, 1886, at TWELVE o'clock each day, A MAGNIFICENT ASSEMBLAGE OF ART TREASURES AND DECORATIVE PROPERTY, Forming in part the Old Family Plate, Porcelains and Bronzes, from MONKSTOWN MANOR, COUNTY DUBLIN. RESIDENCE OF THE LATE MAJOR GORE; Also ANCIENT FURNITURE, Porcelains, Pictures, Ac., from the BARONIAL MANSION, CANIGLEA, DUNGARVAN, COUNTY WATERFORD, the beat of The LATE E. G. H. O'DELL, ESQ., which have been in warehouse some years pending sale. The following is an outline A BOUDOIR, FURNISHED IN SATIN-WOOD, painted by Angelica Kaufftnan and Baptiste, of most beautiful work, comprising a Bookcase or China Cabinet, size 5ft wide, 8ft high; a pair of Secretaires of great rarity, Centre Taole; a Suite upholstered in rich silk, with window hangings to match. BREAKFAST AND DINING-ROOMS IN CARVED OAK. Well finished, include Sideboard, with lofty Mirror at back, with mantel Mirror to correspond, finely carved set of 16 single and 2 Arm Chairs, Massive Table, Lock. up Press, and Suites of Cloth and Tapestry Window Hangings. THE DRAWING-ROOMS Are arranged with Centre and Kecess Ottomans, Up. holstery in Silk, elegantly-designed WALX, CABINET, and a Pair of RECESS DiTTO, finished in Buhl and Tortoiseshell; Window and Card Tables, in the taste. THE RARE AND VALUABLE PORCELAINS Decorating each piece of Furniture, are as follows :— A Noble Pair of SEVRE, CHINA VASES, paiuted on a delicate ground, a Handsome DKSSERT SERVICE in same Ware, Important DINNER AND DESSERT SERVICES, in Old Worcester and Dsrby China, Groups and Figuies in genuine old Chelsea, Bow, and Dresden, a set of FiVE BLUE JARS, finely enamelled, pair of ancient form JARDINIERS, in Hochst Ware, Cabinet Specimens in old Bristol, A SOWER SERVICE IN DONOVAN'S, OF DUBLIN OLD POTTERY, MADE IN YEAR 1755, Very Costly Circular Dish, and Pair of Jars in Vienna, together with many handsome knick knacks, &c. IN THE BRONZKS Will be seen Noble Castings from the Antique of exquisite Model, surmounting handsomely-designed Pedestals, mounted in Ormolu, a NICE OLD CLOCK OF LOUIS XVI. period, with side lights, a PAIR OF GROUPS OF LOUIS Xiv. AND CHARLES Mounted on their Chargers, a SPLENDID GROUP, Lion Hunter, a pair of massive Castings of the Marli Horses, on Buhl Pedestals. VALUABLE PAINTINGS, About Sixty Works, chiefly of the Early School of Pictorial Art, comprehend Historical Portraits by WYSSING and SIR P. LELY a beautiful Work by W. SHAYElt; The Market Cart, GAINSBOROUGH { Cattle Piece, BREEMBERG Shipping, by POWELL: Windsor Castle, J. B. PYN b; a pair of CABINET by FERG; a magnificent Landscape, by PATEL, 1/83; a. pair of fine examples by C, KUWAS- SKG; also examples by uU SART, VAN BAJJKN, JAN MOLINAKR, D. TENIERS, VAN GOYEN, OSTADE, POOLE, FRAGONARD, J. A. O'CONNOR, CUYP, G. MORELAND, IBBOJSON, BERGHMM. ARRANGEMENTS OF CORRIDORS AND HALLS are handsome Dark Oak Cabinets, Benches and seats, high-back Chairs, Old Sabres, Helmets, beautifully sculptured Marble Statuary, including a fine Bust of Flora. a pair Busts, Peasant Boy anil Girl a grandly- executed Group of Children, iOiu. high, sculptured by G. CLARKE. ELEGANT APPOINTMENTS OF 3 PRINCIPAL BEDCHAMBERS, In Walnut and Mahogany, including Wardrobes, and Toilets of superior finish. OLD FAMILY SILVER PLATE, MINIATURES ON IVORY, by Sir T. LAWRENCE. The whole will be arranged for private view on Tues- day, January 6tli, admission by catalogue. The doors will be thrown open for public inspection 'on Wednesday, 6th, the day prior to sale. Catalogues 6d each, to be had on application to the Auctioneers on and after the 1st January. ^HE"CARDTFF HORSE EXCHANGE. RIDING LESSONS GIVEN DAILY EITHER IN THE SCHOOL OR ON THE ROAD. JUMPING LESSONS MAY BE HAD IN THE PROPRIE- TORS' PRIVATE GROUND, the fittings and arrangements of which are on the most approved principles. Special attention given to the instruction and com- fort of children and oeginners in riding. Quiet and thoroughly trained ponies, hacks, and hunters. The school is under the personal superintendance of the Proprietors and a well-known efficient Riding Master. Dressing Rooms with every comfort and convenience, and a well-appointed Gallery for the accommodation of visitors and friends of pupils. Private Les&ons by Appointment. Hunters, Hacks, Harness Horses on Hire or Sale. For terms, Ac., apply to "GOTTW ALTZ AND BO WRING, PROPRIETORS. 76745 HUNTERS. MESSRS GOTT WALTZ & BOWRING JUJL beg to inform their friends that they have a GRAND STUD OF 25 HUNTERS, in hard condition and fit to go, which have been pur. chased with their usual care and judgment, and which MAY BE HAD BY THE DAY, WEEK, OR SEASON. References can be made to Masters of Hounds who were supplied last season, if necessary. Terms and all information on application. 76962 *r SALE THIS DAY. PARK.HALL SALE-ROOM, CROUKHERB. TOWN, CARDIFF. IMPORTANT AND ABSOLUTE SALE. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29TH, 1885. ]VTR E, F. KENNARD has received in- -LvA strnctions to SELL by AUCTION, on TUESDAY, December 2th, a large quantity of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS, comprising VERY SUPERIOR BRASS and IRON BEDSTEADS, folding, spring, and other mattresses, feather and uiillpuff beds, Brussels, tapestry and felt carpets, duch?sso stands and tables, large linen press, MAGNIFICENT WARDROBE, BEDROOM SUITE, mahogany and other chests of drawers, hat and nmbrella stand, chairs, couches, pier and toilet glasses, bedroom ware, dinner and tea services, brass and iron fenders and fireirons, kitchen utensils. ENTIRE FURNITURE OF STUDY AND OFFICE, including splendid iron safe; also AMERICAN ORGAN (nearly new), And useful second-hand PIANOFORTE. Sale promptly at Two o'clock. 77763 BRISTOL HORSE REPOSITORY. THE NEXT SALE of HORSES at Mr X F. n. JONES'S HORSE REPOSITORY. College. street, Bristol, will take place on THURSDAY, Dec. 31st, including many capital Hunters, Hacks, Harness Horses, Cobs, and Ponies. Early entries respectfully solicited, to ensure their being duly advertised, in- serted in catalogue, and good stalls secured. Sale at One o'clock punctually. N.B,—A sale of Horses will be held at the above Repository every alternate Thurs- day throughout the year, and a Carriage, Harness, and Saddlery Salo. every intermediate Thursday. F. B. JONES Veterinary Surgeon and Proprietor. 75173 alt5 fog llnbate øntrad. FOR SALE, B.S. CORISANDE," now JP in Newport Alexandra Dock discharging. Size— Length, 218it. Sin. breadth, 30ft. lin. depth, 17ft. lin.; tonnage, 768-10^2. Classed 18 years red, Liverpool book. Passed through periodical survey June this year. Carries 1,340 tons d.w. on about 16ft, with Board of Trade agreed freeboard. Built by the late wellknown builder, W. Wm. Pilo, of Sunderland. Has iron deck, bad new furnaces and boilers retubed two years since. Stems well—generally averaging 8, knots on about 10 tons good Walsh coal. An excellent steamboat, and is in good working order. For sale, being too small for the Mediterra- nean trade connections of her present owners, for whom she was specially built in lb70, and has been well kept up. Admirably adapted for short trades out of South Wales ports. Apply to Messrs G. W. JONES, HEARD, & CO., Newport, Mon.: Or to Messrs G. W. JONES, INGRAM, & CO., Cardiff. 77752 LUNG S4 VEYQUR frlVES BF TAKJNG~TONIC LUNG (YWBIUDGB'S TONIO nSo ruNG rpoNic, SS'g LUNG XJ _| TONIC LUNG THE MIGHTY HEALER. TONIC LUNG It has a power over diseases hither. TONIC LUNG to unknown in medicine. TONIC LUNG Are you at all weak-chested, or TONIC LUNG inclined to be Consumptive, with TONIC LUNG just a touch of Cough now and then? TONIC LUNG Try this Wonderful Medicine." TONIC LUNG The Cough and Weakness will dis- TONIC LUNG appear as if by magic, and you will TONIC LUNG ftJèl a. strength and power you never TONIC LUNG had before. TONIC LUNG HAVE YOU A COUGH? TONIC LUNG A DOSE WILL RELIEVE IT. TONIC LUNG HAVE YOU ACOLD1 TONIC LUNG A DOSE AT BEDTIME WILL TONIC LUNG REMOVE IT. TONIC LUNG Bronchitis and Asthma it relieves TONIC LUNG instantly. TONIC LUNG ——— TONIC LUNG The Spasms of Coughing so dread- TONIC LUNG ful in Whooping Cough become less TONIC LUNG with each dose of the medicine. TONIC LUNG ——— TONIC LUNG Prepared by W. T. OWBRIDGK, TONIC LUNG Chemist, HulL TONIC LUNG Sold in Bottles, is ld 2s 9d, 4s 6d, TONIC LUNG and lis, by aU Chemists and Patent TONIC LUNG Medicine Vendors. TONIC LUNG Wholesale fill London and Provincial TONIC LUNG 12291 Houses. 76493 TONIC THE GREAT BLOOD PUR1FIEU 1 THOMPSON'S BURDOCK PILLS over- comethe worst forms of diseases, and the foulest state of theblood, stomach, liver, and kidneys they go to the core of every disease, where no other medicine* have power to reach. The GREAT BLOOD PURIFIER cures the following complaints:—Indigestion, or wind in the stomach or bowe)s,giddiness in the head,dimness of sight, weak or sore eyes, loss of memory, palpitation of the heart, liver, and bilious obstructions, asthma, or tightness in the chest rheumatics, lumbago, piles, sravei, pains ill the back, scurvy, bad legs bad breast, sore throat, gore heads and sores of all descriptions, burns, wounds, or white swellings, scrofula, or kinlts evii, gatherings, tumours or canccrs, pimples or blotches on the face and body, swelled feet or legs, scaos and ito'u, erysipelas jaundice, and dropsy, ana fevers of all kinds. in boxes at lct and 2s Set each, sold by most Chemists, or from the Uurdo^i'ili Maaiuactory, 44 o ford'Sit-eei, Swansea. 10 titles by JUxrticn. SALE THIS DAY. WEST TAFF-STREET, PORTH. IN BANKRUPTCY, No. 4a OF 1885. RE C. J. LOVE, BUILDER AND WHEELWRIGHT. MR WILLIAM MORGAN is favoured with instructions from the Official Receiver in Bankruptcy to SELL by PUBLIC AUCTION, on TUESDAY NEXT, December 29. 1885, the whole of the STOCK-IN-TRADE, PLANT AND MACHINERY, AND HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE A EFFECTS Of the above Bankrupt. The stock consists of 3-h.p. portable engine (nearly new), mortar mill, drilling machines, 3 smiths' bel- lows. anvils, smiths' tools, vices, mortice machines, elm flooring and other boards, shaft pieces, stocks, felloes, wheels, finished and unfinished fi?s, traps, and carts, the shedding erection on yard, brewer's cart, brake, ironmongery, paints,&c., also capital horse, har. ness, and contractors' carts, lic. The furniture consists of piano, suite, bedsteads and general assort- ment of snperi5r household furniture. Order of sale— The stock, &CO, in contractor's yards, as above, at Twelve o'clock precisely. The furniture, Ac., at 49, Hannab-street, at 4 p.m. No Reserve. Auctioneer's offices, Pontypridd and Porth. 77735 MARINE RESIDENCE FOR SALE. MESSRS BEYNON and LijWIS have -HdL received instructions from R. A. Essery, Esq., J.P., who contemplates changing his residence to Yorkshire, to offer by AUCTION; on: the 11th JANU. ARY, 1886. at the Mackworth Arms Hotel. Swansea, at Three o'clock in the afternoon (unless previously sold by private contract). all that substantial and attractive DWELLING-HOUSE, .LAWKS, AND GROUNDS, entrance lodge, stables, and coach-house, at Penmaen, Gower, within easy distance of the London and North- Western Railway, now in the occupation of the owner. The bouse and lodge contain 23 rooms, including large lofty dining, breakfast, drawing, and billiard-rooms, en suite; entrance hall, vestibule, butler's pantry, ante room. kitchens, vinery, Ac. bed, dressing, and bath- rooms. Constant water supply. Most healthy open country, excellent sea bathing, uninterrupted view southwards of the Bristol Chaixnel, cliffs, and Great Tori Land may be had. The purchaser might pay thebaic of purchase money by a rent charge for a fixed period, or a portion thereof may remain on mortgage. Cards to view must be obtained of the Auctioneers, Victoria Chambers, Swansea. 77759 fSmlMttg Somites. PRINCIPALITY PERMANENT; INVESTMENT BUILDING SOCIETYJ ;F BUSINESS DONE IN 1884: f 1 £ 136,835 TOTAL INCOME. £93,400 ADVANCED ON MORTGAGE AT 54 PER CENT. RECEIVED ON SHARES AT 5 PER CENT. £56,900 RECEIVED ON DEPOSIT AT 4i PER CENT. THE OLDEST, LARGEST, AND BEST Building Society jn the neighbourhood- Business transacted daily. 7422 28, SAINT MARY-STREET, CARDIFF. 41144 W. SANDERS. MANAGING SECRETARY. THE CARDIFF BUILDING JL SOCIETY, Under the revised Rules, now offer the following advantages :— TO DEPOSITORS. 1.—Deposits received and paid out daily with the same facility as in Banks. Interest, 34 per cent. NOTICE.—THE DIRECTORS ARE PREPARED TO RECEIVE A LIMITKD SUM AT 4 PER CENT., UNDER SPECIAL CONDITIONS. TO SHAREHOLDERS. 2.—Five per cent. compound interest guaranteed from month of entry. 3.—Bonus added to shares which have remained in forefl for more than two years. 4.—Shares withdrawable at one month's notice, with Interest and Bonus added to date of withdrawaL Prospectus, Rules, and information may be obtained of the undersigned, PETER PRICE, Secretary. Head Office 3, Crockherbtown, Cardiff. 77663 THE CARDIFF "BOROUGH" JL PERMANENT BENEFIT BUILDING SOCIETY. TRUSTEES. Lieut -Col. HILL, C.B., J.P. Cardiff. CHAS. THOMPSON, Esq., J.P., Cardiff. DIRECTORS Chairman—Mr D. M. WATSON, Brewer, Cardiff, Captain Cuthbert, The I Mr Noah Rees, Corn Mer Parade, Cardiff. chant, Cardiff. Mr E. Dobbin, St. Mary- Mr Samuel Sheptontj street, Cardiff. Builder, Cardiff. Mr S. Fletcher, St. Mary- Mr Thatcher, Bute Docks street. Cardiff. Cardiff. Mr R. Heitzman, St. Mary- Mr R. Wain,Penarth Hotel, street, Cardiff. Penarth. MrD. L. Lougher, Canton, Mr T. Wallace, M. D., Cardiff. Cardiff. Mr Wm. Lewis, Duke-st., I Cardiff. 5 PER CENT. PAID FOR DEPOSITS FOR £1 UPWARDS. Offices-72, ST. MARY-STREET, CARDIFF. 739S9 SAM. HERN, Secretary. SOUTH WALES MERCANTILE BUILDING SOCIETY, PHILHARMONIC CHAMBERS, CARDIFF.—The Directors are pre- pared to accept Deposits at 42 per cent., subject to 3 months' notice.—Office nours: 9 to 6 (Wednesdays 12 to JENKINS, Chartered Accountant Managing Secreta.ry. 6ó66a rilHE MERTHYR AND DOWLAISi X BUILDING SOCIETY. Established 1872, and incorporated under the Building Societies Act, 1874. LOANS made, on Mortgage, at the Shortest Notice,, n Sums varying FROM £100 TO £10,000 Repayable in Monthly or Quarterly Instalments in Three to Thirteen Years, at the option of Borrower. Tables of Fe-payments, Costs oi Mortgages, and Surveyor s Fees, have been revised, and com tolerably Reduced. THE SOCIETY NOW OFFERS SPECIAL AD- VANTAGES TO BORROWERS, the scale of Re. payments and Preliminary Charges being greatly Lowered. The utmost Ssecrecy is maintained For particulars apply to the Secretary, Mr Petei Williams. at the Office of the Society, 50, Glebeland- street, Merthyr Tydfil. 645oo "T COOPER PENN, MORTGAGE V T BROKER and ESTATE AGENT, 31, Mount Stuart-square, Cardiff, Sole Agent for the Merthyr and Dotvlais Building Society. 77117 fhilrliratitfns. IMPORTANT TO ALL IN TRADE. JL ESTABLISHED 1836. STUBBS' MERCANTILE OFFICES, 42, GRESHAM. STREET, LONDON, E.C. Trade Auxiliary Company (Limited). Subscribers, by obtaining timely informa- tion, may avoid making bad debts. and may, through this Agency, recover dobts due with promptitude. livery trader should read WEEKLY GAZETTE." Supplies information indispensable to traders.— BRANCHES at 53. Conduit-street, London Dublin, Glasgow, Biimingham, Bradford, Bristol, Brighton, Belfast, Dundee, Edinburgh, Gloucester, Liverpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle, Norwich, Portsmouth, Sheffield.—SUB-OFFSCES—49, Crockherb- town, Cardiff; Cambridge, Cork, Derby, Exeter, Grimsby, Hull, Ipswich, Leicester, Maidstone. Middles- boro", Newport, Mon., Northampton, Nottingham, Plymouth, Reading, Southampton. Stockton-on- Tees, Stoke-on-Trent, Swansea, Wolverhampton, Worcester, York. Terms-£1 Is, S2 2s, S3 3s, £5 Sa, according to reo quirements. Prospectus forwarded on application to the London ffice, or Cardiff Sub-Office, as above. 76905 IRON.—AN ILLUSTRATED WEEKLY JL JOURNAL of Science, Metals, and Manufactures in IRON and STEEL. Established in the year 1823 as "The Mechanics' Magazine." Edited by PERRY F. NUBSEY, C.E. Published every Friday, at 161, Fleet-street, London, E.C., for circulation in the United Kingdom, and on thin paper (under 4 Oil. Hor forwarding to all parts of the world. Contents of "Irdn." No. 676, December 25th, 1885. Desiccating Apparatus (Illustrated). Iron Trade Summary. The Otto Vertical Gas Engine (Illustrated). Hand Baling Press (Illustrated). Mechanical Puddling at the Otis Works. Title and Index. ——— 43656 Iron and Coal Trades Reports, based on SPECIAL Correspondence from the Provinces and Abroad, with London and Birmingham Prices of Metals and Manu. factured Goods. Notes on Current Topics, Scientific News of the Week, New Companies, Geuerai and Foreign Notes. Patents, laun ches. PriceSIXPENCE. NOW READY. J. WRIGHT AND CARDIFF J-JIRECTOLTY, WITH COPPER-PLATE MAP, COBBECITEDTO DAtS. SUBSCBIBERS, 5s; 6d. WRIGHT AND CO., BRISTOL, AND ALL CARDIFF BOOKSELLERS. 64201 HUGH NO MORE MORE JJ AVIJJS'S DjFrICULXY DISTRESSING f COUGH OF I COUGHS. jyj IXTURE. BREATHING.. ASK YOUR CHEHIST FOR HUGH DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE. The most speedy and effectual cure of coughs, colds, hoarseness, asthma, and all disorders of the cheat, throat, and lungs. In Bottles, Is lid, 2s 9d, a.nd 4s 6d each. Considerable saving by purchasing the larger sizes, DAVIES'S COUGH MIXTURE Nevor fails to give immediate relief, and in the most obstlnae cases has proved to pe a certain and speedy cure. Specially recommended to singers and public speakers, a perfect safeguard against hoarseness, chronic bronchitis, and All atfepfionj of the vocal organs. Prepared by 76394 HUGH DAVIE3, CHEMIST. MACBNYLLBTH, 0110 UGH OF NEW PORT WILLIAM WILLIAMS, 12 Lower Merchant- street, behind the Town-hall Corporation bill-poster and crier. Ilenx stho principal hoaroincs and stations 111 Newport aid Neighbourhood. Tyco fooc bill posters kept Work attended to with quick despatch Town and country.^ Old than a ouariar of a century t VS60 public øtius, BAZAAR AND SALE OF USEFUL AND FANCY ARTICLES, BETHEL SCHOOL- ROOM, MOUNT STUART-SQUARE, WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, December 30tb and 31st. To be opened at 2.30 p.m. on Wednesday by the Wor. shipful the MAYOR of CARDIFF. Proceeds towards Renovation of Chapel. 835 THE CARDIFF AND DISTRICT COAL JL COMPANY are agents for the BEST HOUSE COAL-in the MARKET. A trial solicited. Apply to EDWARD HERS, 58, Partridge-road. Offices:—Tower Chambers, Church-street, Cardiff, and Penarth Branch, 1, Glebe-street. 726 A person with good connection wanted as Canvassers PUBLIC NOTICE.—I, JOHN WIL- JL LIAMS. of No. 9, King-street, Brynmawr. Brecknockshire, DO HEREBY GIVE NOTICE to Tradesmen and others that on and after this date I WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE for anv DEBT or DEBTS contracted by my Wife. POLLY WILLIAMS. Dated this 26th day of December, 1885. JOHN His x Mark WILLIAMS. Witnessed by JAMES T. TURNER. TESTIMONIAL TO MR F. L. DAVIS. At a PUBLIC MEETING held at the FEltNlJALE ASSEMBLY HALL, on MONDAY, 14th December, at which the several districts of the Rbondda Electoral Division were represented, it was enthusiastically AGREED to PRESKNT Mr F. L. DAVIS with a TES. TIMONIAL in recognition of the manly stand made by him in the interest of political principles, organiza- tion, and independence of the Liberal Electors in the late contest. Subscriptions from voters living at a distance, and other well-wishers, will be received by Mr D. W. Davies, Ffrwd Vula, Tonypandy, treasurer to the Rhondda Liberal Association, or by J, JONES GRIFFITHS, General Secretary. Penygraig, 15th Dec., 1885. The Subscription List will be closed about the middle of January. 77645 J^"0TICE OF REMOVAL. THE OFFICES OF THE TAUNTON A WEST OF ENGLAND BUILDING SOCIETY, AND MR T. WEBBER, Auctioneer, House and Insurance Agent, etc., ARE NOW REMOVED FROM 5, ST. JOHN'S- SQUARE, TO 94, ST. MARY-STREET 6066 12313 (Comer of Quay-street). 76428 JGRITISH PHARMACOPOEIA, 1885. Published under the direction of the General Council of Medical Education and Registration pur- suant to the Medical Act (1858). Mr J. MUNDAY, Chemist, 1, High-street, Cardiff, wishes to inform the public, that he has added to stock the New CHEMICAL AND GALENICAL PREPARATIONS of the 1885 Pharmacopoeia (just published), and is, there. fore, in a position to dispense Prescriptions ordering Drugs contained in Official Publication. The Dispensing Department receives his personal attention. Physicians Prescriptions and Family recipes are prepared with the most Scrupulous care and accuracy, and all Drugs and Chemicals are guaranteed to be absolutely pure, and of the finest quality procurable. Suigical Appliances, and Invalids' requisites of every description kept in stock. Water Bed lent on hire. Parcels daily from London. 76587 L.. igniters anti Contracts. A R D I F F UNION. The Board of Guardians invite TENDERS for the SUPPLY of STONES for breaking at their Workhouse during the quarter ending 26th March, 1886. The authorised form of tender must be used, which can be obtained on application at the Union Offices. lenders to be sent to me on or before Friday, 8th January, 1886, endorsed "Stones." By order. ARTHUR J. HARRIS, Clerk. Dated 28th Dec., 1885. Union Offices, 5, High-street, Cardiff. 77772 insurance. THE EDINBURGH LIFE ASSURAliOE X OFFICE. FOUNDED 1823. Persons hesitating to effect Life Assurances from fear of loss through inability to continue payment of pre- miums are invited to inspect the terms of the Non- Forfeiture System of this old and popular Office, which effectually protect the Policyholder after payment of one annual premium. Funds. £2,000,000. For Prospectuses, Forms, and all information applv to the MIDLAND AND SOUTH WALES DISTRICT BRANCH, Itl. BENNETTS-HILL, BIRMINGHAM. 75300-A G. J. LLOYD, Resident Secretary. THE WHIT TING TON LIFE JL ASSURANCE COMPANY, 68, MOORGATE-STREET, LONDON. B.C. Funds in hand and Subscribed Capital as on 30th April, 1885 £229,878 Total Annual Income 54,202 Total Claims paid from commencement to 30th 4prd, 1885, exceed a QUARTER of a MILLION STERLING. Total Abstainers insured in a Separate Section. Prospectuses, forms of proposal, and every inlortna tion on application to 72977 Agents wanted. ALFRED T. BOWSER, Manager for winch TWO MILLIONS have been PAlD AS COMPENSATION by the RAILW AY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE COMPANY 64, CORN HILL. ACCIDENTS OF ALL KINDS. Paid-up and Invested Funds Premium Income, £235,000. Chairman HARVIE M. FARQUHAR, Esq. Apply to the Clerks at the Railway Stations, the Local Agents or WEST.END OFFICE-B, GRAND HOTEL BUILD. INGS, CHARING CROSS; or at the HEAD OFFICE :-M, CORNHILL, LONDON, E.Q. 72720 11967 WILLIAM J. VIAN. Secretary. financial. N IMPORTANT~FACT.— £ 10 AND UPWARDS CAREFULLY INVESTED in Options on Stocks and Shares is the safest and most popular way of rapidly making money on the Stock Exchange, by the non-liability system. Explanatory Book (tilth edition), giving full details, Gratis and Post Free.—Address George Evans and Co., Stockbrokers, Gresham House, London, K.C. 77588 JMPORTANT NOTICE. STOCK EXCHANGE INVESTMENTS AND SPECULATIONS. DISCRETIONARY ORDERS. Those wishing to make money can do so daily with the least possible risk. Under our system we pay a proportion of losses (if any), and CHARGE only on actual profits made, which is the only equitable mode of transacting this business. Deposits from £1 upwards, and no further liability. Apply to R. RICHARDS <& CO., 4, Tokenhouse- buildings, London. 77058 40, BRIDGE STREET, CARDIFF. CFOLLICK, PAWNBROKER.—Most Money lent on gold and silver valuables. Over £2 at the rate of 4d in the pound, exceeding B10 at a lesser interest. Large assortment of gold and silver watches and diamond rings very cheap Special lots of gold wedding rings and keepers. 500e—76363 30 & 31, WORKING-STREET, CARDIFF. jg ^NDREWS" AND SON. UNDERTAKERS, HEARSE AND MOURNING COACH PROPRIETORS. REFORM FUNERAL CARS, SHELLIBIERS, AND BROUGHAMS ECCLESIASTICAL PALLS. GREY HORSES FOR YOUNG PERSONS. The Trade supplied with every Requisite for Funeral Furnishing. Please note tho Address- 30 and 31, WORKING-STREET. 11714 69648 ERNICK'S VEGETABLE PILLS, JLY. FOR HEADACHES. VEGETABLE PILLS FOR INDIGESTION. KERNICK'S VEGETABLE PILLS FOR BILIOUSNESS. KERNICK'S VEGETABLE PILLS FOR THE LIVU. KERNICK'S VEGETABLE PILLS FOR DEBILITY. KERNICK'S VEGETABLE PILLS FOR COSTIVENESS. KERNICK'S VEGETABLE PILLS ARE EASY TO SWALLOW, BEING VERY SMALL. KERNICK'S VEGETABLE WORM LOZENGES < ARE THE MOST EFFICACIOUS REMEDY FOR WORMS. KERNICK'S VEGETABLE WORM LOZENGES ARE PERFECTLY HARMLESS FOR CHILDREN. KERNICK'S VEGETABLE PILLS AND WORM LOZENGES ARE FREE FROM MERCURY. KERNICK'S VEGETABLE PILLS JL3L. AND WORM LOZENGES are sold by all Chemists in 74D, Is lid, and 2s 9d Boxes, or direct of the Sole Proprietors, KERNICK AND SON, 43531E Wholesale Druggists, 5, St. John's-square, Cardiff. TVr E R V O U S DEBILITY A CURE GUARANTEED. DR WEST'S NERVE AND BRAIN TREATMENT, a Guaranteed Cure for all Diseases of the Nervous System, such as Hysteria, Dizziness, Convulsions, Fits, Neuralgia. Headache, Wakefulness, Mental Depression, Premature Old Age, caused by excesses, over-exertion of the brain, over- indulgence in abuse (resulting in insanity, and leading to misery, decay, and deatn). This remedy is from the prescription of an eminent Physician, and haa been tested and used with great success for years, therefore the Proprietors have 110 hesitation whatever in issuing a written guarantee of cure, or money refunded to every purchaser of six boxes. Each box contains one month's treatment, 4s 6d per box, or six boxes (with guarantee) for 25s. Sent post free on receipt of amount ¡. by J. Monday, Chemist. 1. I ¡ jtosiittss ),bi)rtslts. J^MERIOAN FRESH MEAT COMPANY. ABERXTAftR 20, Commercial-place. ABERGAVENNY 24, Frogmore-street CARDIFF 7, Custom House-street. CARDIFF.39, Cmton-street- CARDIn n 3, Upper George-street. DO WLAIS -'W 14, Upper Union-street, EBBW VALE 1. Ida-place. LLANKLLY 2, Stepney-street. MERTHYB 30, High-street. N £ ATU„n«„aMn„n 36, Queeo-street. NEWPORT 67, CommercialHitreet. PONTYPRIDD 77,Taff-street SWANSEA 204, High-street. TREDEGAB 41, Commercial-road. mm "\r JjARGBST JJUTOHERS IN THE WORLD. A HElUOAN FRESH JJEEF Is Deliciously Tender. Â MDICAN JpRESH JJEEF Little Waste in Cooking. Å MERICAN, JpRESH BEEF, At Popular Prices. JjpW ■ ZEALAND MUTTON la Equal to the Best Southdown. NEW ZEALAND jyjUTTON i Is Small ia Bone, NEW 2JEALAND jyjUTTON And Fine Flavour. SEOIA: WE IMFORt DIRECT THE CHOICEST NBW jgJEALAND TMTUTTON, And ten same ti popular prices. This Mutton Is strongly reeomaended by the ttlfteft Medical Authorities for l^ Mntiitioas Quality, It is often asked bow it II. when the live Stock Markets art so depressed, and Farmers complain so bitterly that their Cottle and Sheep roaliee Mchlow prices, a really of Meat sboald cost lOcI to is per pound. À DRIOAN JjlRESH jyjEAT ..¡ Bffty H ttuu THE jypDDLBMlN JpOCKET THE jpROFITS. AMERICAN JjlRESS MEAT CO. Guarantee all thetr Meat to be of MM VERY BEST QUALITY. ^MBRICAN JFLRESH 'JYJEAT QOMPANY Stmro ZawMM Facilities for procuring the JJEST JJEBF, JY^UTTON, &0., And RETAILING SAME AT POPULAR PRICES, A TRIAL RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED. ^MERICAN JjlRESH COMPANY. ABBBDARI 20, Commercial-place. ABKRGAVKNNY 24, Frogmore-street. CARDIFF 7, Custom House-street. CARDIFF 39, Clifton-street. CARDIFF 3, Upper. George-steeet. DO WLAIS 14, Upper Union .street. EBBW VALE 1, Ida-plac*. LLANELLY 2, Stepney-street. MERTHYB 30, High-street. NEATH 36, Queen-street. NEWPORT 07, ColDIIaercla1..treet. PONTYPRIDD 77, Taff-streat. SWANSEA 204, High-street. LARGEST JJUTCHERS IN THE "Y^OISLD. JOHN LAWSON, n04a.r:" fifcraUOX MASAQSB. public ^.ppdintmunts. j J^LANRWST SCHOOL BOARD. W ANTED, a Welsh-speaking Provisional Certificated MISTRESS, for the Infant School at Nebo. Salary, £ 50 per annum. Applications, with testimonials, to be sent before the 11th January, 1836. Duties to commence at once. 77712 RICHARD JAMES. Clerk to the BoanL Llanrwst. 77712 — _— CARDIFF. F IRST-CLASS SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, ST. CAYHERINE'S. PARK-PLACE CARDIFF. 11100 Princival-.NIISS TULLIS. 6518 QCHOOL for BOYS and GIRLS. Q MOXTPELLIER HOUSE, SenghenytW-road, Cathays, Cardiff. Conducted by the MISSES MADDOX. 73979 BOARD of TRADE EXAMINATIONS. Candidates for Masters' and Mates' Certificates prepared for same by H. C. MILLS, Master Mariner (late Royal Navy), at 60, Richmond-road, Roath. 733 HARROW HOUSE SCHOOL FOR -t.JL GIRLS, CARDIFF. Principals: The MISSES MARKS. The 1st Term 1886 commences January. 77771 FENARTH. T ADIES'COLLEGE, HENLEY HOUSE, L PENARTH, CARDIFF. PRINCIPALS: 73284 MISS FISHER, A.C.P., and MISS L. FISHER. COWBRIDGE, GREAT HOUSE, COWBRIDGE, VJT LADIES S JHOOL. PRINCIPALS—MRS and MISSES CULVERWELL. Since December. 1881, 90 Certificates have been gained from Cambridge, iloyal Academy, College of Preceptors and Trinity College examinations.43084-7835 School Duties will be resumed 20th Jaauary. MAESYCWAMER. ADIES' COLLEGE AND SCHOOL, JLJ SUMMtRFIELD HALL, MAESYCWMMER, CARDIFF. PRINCIPAL—MRS NICHOLLS. During the last two years Sixteen Scholarships, value £200. have been gained by the Pupils of this School, and nearly 100 Certificates with Honours and other distinctions from the different University examina- tions. Within the last six months 25 have passed the College of Preceptors, Trinity College, ana the Royal Academy of Music. Over 100 testimonials from the parents of pupils in all parts of Wales, Monmouth, Gloucester, Cornwall, London, Ac. ——— 75301 OPINIONS OF THE PRESS. The Merthyr Express T'he Summerfield Hall Ladies' School and College, we are pleased to say, is doing well." ABERGAVENNY. BERGAVENNY LADIES' SCHOOL, MILFORD HOUSE. PRINCIPAL MRS YATES. The educational advantages are of a superior kind and the establishment is so conducted as to ensure the happiness and well being of pupils. N umerous certificates have been obtained by pupils at the Local Examinations also an Exhibition from the South Wales College, Cardiff. Terms oil application An Articled Pupil required with premium. 67252 BRECON. CHRIST COLLEGE, BRECON, CHAIRMAN OF TilF, GOVERNING BODY The LORD BISlioP of ST. DAVID'S. HEAD MASTER Rev. D. LEWIS LLOYD, M.A., late Scholar of Jesus College, Oxford, and lata Head Master of Friars School, Bangor ASSISTANT MASTERS Rev. T. C. SIMMONS, M.A., late Schdar of Magdalen College, Cambridge; 25th Wrangler, 1874. F. S. N. BuUSFIELD, :l.A., late Scholar of Lincoln College, Oxford, Second Class Mods., First Class Final Classical School. A J. TUCK WELL, M.A., late Exhibitioner of Queen's College, Oxford; Third Class Classical Mods., and Third Class Modern History. W. J. HARDING, B.A., late open Scholar of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge; Second in Second Class Classical Tripos. E. R. VINCENT, B.A., late Open Scholar of University College; First Class in Mathematical Moderationt;: First Class in Final Mathematical School. P. MORTON, B.A., late Open Scholar of Exeter College, Oxford Second Class in Natural Science. W. 1.E BllOCQ, B.A., Christ College, Cambridge. C. G. MUSCHAWECK, B.A., Munich University, BOARDERS are received by the Head Master Mr Simmons, and Mr Bouslield. FEES FOR BOARDERS. Senior Department £ 17 10 0 a Term. Junior Department 1513 4 „ Day Boys" Seuior Department 3 10 0 „ Day Boys' Junior Department 2 13 4 „ The College stands in its own grounds, surrounded by Cricket and Football fields; add the buildings are unrivalled in the Principality. Boys aro prepared for Oxford and Cambridge, Lid for all Professional Examinations. In future Boys will be prepared for the Matriculation Examination of London University. For List of the University Honours and other particulars apply to the Head Master, Christ College, brecoii. LLANDOVERY THE COLLEGE, LLANDOVERY SCHOLARSHIP EXÂMINATION. An EXAMINATION will be held la the College Hall, at Nine a.m., on WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20th, 1636, for the following SCHOLARSHIPS. L-THREE ENTRANCE HOUSE SCHOLAR. SHIPS of M, EW, and 215 a year respectively. n,—At least SEVEN FOUNDATION SCHOLAR. SHIPS of a 81 a year each. Names of candidates to be sent in on or before January 16th, 1886. For full information concerning subjects of Exami- nation and other parti sulars, apply to liey. JOHN OWEN. M.A., Warden and Headmaster, 76926 The College, Llandovery, HEREFORD. COUNTY COLLEGE, HEREFORD. RECENT SUCCESSES. Distinctions at Cam- bridge Local ExaminationsTwo Open Scholarships at Public Schools :First Prize out of 700 Candidates for India Office Clerkships. 9-36 a year. Apply to the llcad Master. 77755 MUMBLES! MUMBLES. -THI.STIEB (,-ION HOUSE SCHOOL. Established 1840. PrincipaJ-M. H. NEWMAN, M.A., Oxon. (late Exhibitioner of his College), with Assistant Masters. Bays received f,om seven upvards. Fees moderate, and vary aocording to age. Next Term will commence January 16th, 1885. 77730 NEWPORT. THE LAURELS, CLIFTON PLACE, NEWPORT, MON. LADIES' SCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN. Conducted by Miss M. E. LEWIS, with the assis- tance of COMPETENT PROFESSORS AND GOVERNESSES. Duties resumed JANUARY 21st. 1886. An articled pupil required with premium. 71134 KEYNSHAM, NEAR BRISTOL, EYNSBEAM'SCHOOL, "NEAR"BRIS- TOL—BOYS prepared for PUBLIC SUOOLS, a professional or business career; superior home com- forts.—For prospectus, &c., apply to the Principal, Keynsham School. Somerset. 829 NORTH TAWTON, NORTH DEVON. N, ORTE TAWTON SCHOOL. PATRON—The Eairof PORTSMOUTH. A thoroughly useful and practical education, with preparation for various examinations. Boaråers from S21 per annum. 72521 pjospectus and honour list from the Head Master. WEST BUCKLAND, DEVON. DEVON COUNTY SCHOOL, WEST BUCKLAND. THE NEXT TERM will begin on MONDAY. JANUARY 25th, 1886. Within the last ten years the University Prize, given to the highest junior boy in England at the Cambridge Local Examination, has three times been awarded to boys at this School. and one boy has stood tint In England at the Oxford Local Examination. Several boys have obtained Scholarships at Trinity, St. John's. Christ's, and other Colleges in the Univer- sity of Cambridge. Applications for admission should be addressed to the Rev. J. IL THOMPSON, M.A., West Buckland, South Molton. 797 QCHOOL ADVERTISEMENTS—The KJ attention of Principals of Private and other SCHOOLS is directed 10 the following moderate PRE- PAID TARIFF for School Advertisements;— One Three Six Twelve Insertion Insertions. Insertions. Insertion s. d. s. d. s. d s. d Four Lines.. 1 0 2 6 4 0 „ 6-0 Six Lines 1 6 ►. 3 0 6 0 9' 0 Eight Lines.. 2 0 6 0 8 0 12 0 Twelve Lines 3 0 7 6 12 0 18 0 Eight words may be calculated to a line. Advertise ments can also appear in the CARDIFF TIMES and SOUTH WALES WEEKLY NE WS in conjunction with those in the South ll'alst JJaUy Hews, so as to form pan of a series of insertions. I IMPORTANT.-One Box of the I. X. L. PU1« are guaranteed to cure all private cases and cotnpli. cations of tho urinary organs, whether acquired or other* wise. Sent post free for 4s by Proprietor, G. D. Horton, M.P.S (from, he General U aAscon-road, Birmingham. Agents Cardiff—A. Hason, Chemist, 39, Bridge-st. Merthyr— Wills, Chemist, Pouttnorlais and Georgetown. Swansea—Lloyd Chemist, Oxford-street. Newport—Young, Chemist, High-street. N.B.— Hav« never been known to laiL Letters answered free 17363 Public Amusements. CARDIFF. rjlHEATRE ROYAL, CARDIFF. LKSSEE 4 MANAGER Mr EDWARD FLETCHER. ACTING MANAGER Mr JOHN SHERIDAN. TO-NIGHT, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29. AT 7.15, MR EDWARD FLETCHER'S MAGNIFICENT LOCAL CHRISTMAS PANTOMIME, JGABES IN RJPHE YYROOD, OR, THE WICKED UNKILL, THE MERRIE MEN, AND ROBIN HOOD. Written expressly for this Theatre by J. J. BISGOOD, B. A. The entire Charming Scenery by Mr G. F. Wards. SPECIAL ENGAGEMENTS. The Fascinating Actress, Miss HELENA LISLK. Miss ISABELLE MUNCEY, Miss KATIE COHEN, Miss BERTIE MILNER, Miss MARIE LEV1SON, „ Mr SAM FINNEY, 0/ P Oyly Carte's, Cloches de CorneviIlet Madame Favart, OPERA COMPANIES, The Popular Burlesque Actor, Mr GEORGE STONE. The Marvellous Brothers MARTELL. The Jccentnc Pantomimic Artistes, MESSRS JAKE EDUARD, J. M. COLVIL, FRED LITTLE. DAY PERFORMANCES Thnrsday next, Dec. 31, and every Saturdav at Two o'clock. SPECIAL TRAIN ARRANGEMENTS. TAFF VALE RAILWAY. -*Chiim,lay Nights, leaving Cardiff at 11.10 p.m. For TREHEKBERT and FERNDALE. December 31st and January 21st; for Aberdare, Jann. ary?th and 28th for Merthyr. Jan. 14th and Feb. 4th. HHYMNEY RAILWAY.—Thursday, January 7th, to Rhymney and ali intermediate stations, leaving Car- diff at 11 p m. To Dowlais and intermediate stations, Thursday, December 31,t. leaving Cardiff at 11 p.m. GILEAT WESTERN RAILWAY.—From Swansea and intermediate stations, Thursdav December 3lst, leaving Cardiff at 11 p.m. SPECIAL REDUCED FARES.-Ticket holders admitted by Stage Door and St. Mary-street entrances without extra charge up to 7 o'clock Doors Open 7. Commence 7.15. Early doors open 6.15, sixpence extra. Juveniles under twelve, 2s each to Dress Circle. Kox Plan at Messrs Thompson and Shackell s, Crockherbtown, Cardiff. 53237 rpAYLEURE'S GRAND CIRCUS, WKSTGA-TE-STREET, CARDIFF. Grand Bill of Fare for the Christmas and New Year's Festivities. TURSDAY. DECEMBER 29, Will be produced, on the utmost scale of magnificence, the Grand Spectacular Burlesque, entitled ALADDIN, The SOUTH AMERICAN FIRE HORSE OF COTOPAXI. Or, the Wizard, the Widow, the Little Scamp, who Stole all Hearts and the Wonderful Lamp. Written by Oswald Allen, of London. ^PP^Vr'r T7 vi i ivr Mlss M ABTON JOHNSON. GRAND ILLUMINATED DAY PERFORMANCES On Wednesday. Dec. 30th. and sturday, Jan. 2nd. Doors open at 2, commencing at 2 30. Prices as usual EVERYTHING ENTIRELY NEW TO CARDIFF. THE GREATEST SUCCESS ON RECORD! Undoubtedly the great success of all holiday pro- grammes. Seek no further, better cannot be found. POOLE'S GREATEST and LATEST PRODUCITON. The large Public-hali crowded to repletion in every part by thoroughly enthusiastic and enormously- delighted audiences. An intellectual, marvellous, and wonderful treat. The show and its charming beanties the talk of everybody. The great company of artistes the talk of everybody, and the excellent unusic ditto. PUBLIC HALL, CARDIFF. NOW OPEN, for a Short Season only, TWICE DAILY, at 3 and 8, till Saturday. January 2nd, inclusive, after which DAY PERFORMANCES only 011 Wednesdays and Saturdays at 3 o'clock. Doors 'open at 2.30.-Every Evening at 8 o'clock doors open at 7.30. Prices of Admission: 3-J.. 2s., Is.. and 61. Tickets and plan at Messrs Thompson and Shackell's. CHARLES W. POOLE'S Latest, greatest, grandest, and most successful enter- prise, an entirely New Mastodon Diorama, entitled, PICTURESQUE TRIPS ABROAD To all the most interesting parts of the Globe; a great Myriorama of the BURMESE WAR EGYPTIAN CAMPAIGN: THE SOUDAN AND THE NILE EXPEDITION! Hauling the boats up Cataracts. The Great British Victory at Tamai, GENERAL GORDON AT KHARTOUM. GENERAL STEW ARTS VICTORY AT ABU KLEA. Fine Portraits of General Stewart, Colonel Burnaby. and Lord Charles Beresford. Burnaby's sally forth on horseback and death— Beresford directing his Blue Jackets Landing of the Australian Contingent at Suokim-,&Iso,the Rus. sians in Asia, the British at Heiat, and the Burmese War. Concluding with the Greatest Dionucic Mechanical Illusory Spectacle ever attempted—The March Past of the Egyptian Heroes before Her Majesty the Queeqand the elite of the British Isles. This "reat Magnificent Display is far superior to anything of the kind yet produced. The whole accompanied and enlivened by C. W. POOLE'S ACME CONCERT COMPANY Of Star Artistes, specially selected for individual merit: Miss Florence Garland, the favonrite soprano character vocalise and duettist. Madame Alice Ries, the eminent solo violinist. Mr Charles Williams, the gifted comedian and dnettist. Herr Blitz, the original plate manipulator and equilibrist; a marvel of dexterity. Mr Heaton Duval, the talented ventriloquist and entertainer. Mr George Reade, the Premier guide and baritone vocalist. Orchestral and Military Bands, the whole forming the most recherche and complete exhibition ever presented. Manager. Mr Charles William Poole. 77720 T7TCT0R1A ROOMS, ST. MARY- V STREET, CARDIFF. GREAT SUCCESS. Immense Reception of MONS. D'ARCs GRAND MARIONETTES after their return from France. Now performing their Glorious Pantomime of BLUE BEARD. Pronounced by the French Press a Marvel of Splendour the Greatest Marionette Spectacle ever attempted Day Performance every day at Three, and every cvenin- at Seven and Nine o'clock. 833- S H 0 0 TIN GEASON, 1885. We beg to call the attention of sportsmen in general o our Stock of Breech-loading Guns of various qualities. We have in sto;k the following DOUBLE BARREL BREECH LOADING GUNS: £ B. (L No. I Ejector, Hammerless Gun 3ó 0 0 2 Conssntric, Wood Bar Gun 25 10 0 3 Consentric, Treble Grip Gun 25 jq 0 4 Semi, Hammorless Gun 14 0 0 5 G. and P. Patent, Hainmerless Gun u 0 0 6 Treble Grip, Hammer Gun 1100 7 Steel Barrel, Bar Lock Gun 3 g 0 8 Steel Barrel, Back Lock Gun 700 9 Damascus Barrel, Back Lock Gnu 5 15 0 10 Fine Twist Barrel, Back Lock Gun 4 7 6 11 Good Twist Barrel. Back Lock Gun. 3 15 0 All above guns are choke left barraL 12 Twist Barrel, Back Locks Gun 3 0 0 13 Twist Barrel, Back Locks Gun 2 176 14 Fine Twist, Single Barrel, Back Lock Gun 3 2 6 Any GENTLEMAN PURCHASING either of theae Guns CAN HAVE FAIR TRIAL, and if they are not what they are represented to be, and not approved of, money will be returned. CARTRIDGES OF ALL DESCRIPTION KEPT IN STOCK CROSS JJROS., 3 AND 4, ST. MARY-STREET, 497 CARDIFF. 76329 UNDERTAKERS AND FUNERAL FURNISHERS. JpALMER AND COMPANY ESTABLISHED 1852), 10, 11, AND 105, FREDERICK STREET, f CROCKHERBTOWN, CARDIFF. 72096 OS T A L JTULIVBR If OP THE SOUTH WALES DAILY NEWS. The Proprietors of the SOUTH "if AI. DAILY NEWS beg to announce that by a special concession of the Postal Authorities they are enabled to despatch their First lidition each morning by the Mails leavihg Cardiff at 2.50 LID and .).45 a.tn. Country Subscribers residing wivhiu the limits of GLAMORGANSHIRE, CARMARTHENSHIRE PEMBROKESHIRE, CARDIGANSHIRE, As well as Wiose portions of BRECONSHIRE and MO^MOUTHSHIUK comprised within the Tredegar and Rhymney Valley Postal Districts, way now have the SoLTH WALKS DAILY NEWS delivered at their resi dences daily by the same oost as that which co eys their Londou letters London and West of England subscribers receive taeit. papers 011 the afternoon of publication. The SUCONI EDITION of the SOUTH WATES DAILY NEW is forwarded, prepaid, to residents of the follow. ing and. all other nlaces within the Cardiff Postal District in time ior the first morning del i very :— ST Fagan's Sully Michaelstn-leVedw Pet) coed Courtyralla Castletown S Brides-snp. Ely Dinas Powis Marshfield St. Nicholas Cadoxtou Penarth Bonvilstoue Barry I Llanaougb Peterstoue Caerphilly Lisvane Llandaff Beawas Llanishen' R&dyr Ystrad Mynach Whitchurch Morgans town Pwilypant j TafFs Weil Melinnifiith St. Mcllon's | Tongwynlaic Pentyrch Cefu Mahly j WalnutTi'C«Bri<l. 1 St Andrew'? | PER QUARTER, POST-FREE r, 9 0 PER HAL.R>YJ £ Ali 0 19 0 I PER YEAR 1 19 0 SoFIN WALKS DAILY NEWS OFFICES I 75 and 7b. St. Mary-street. <)ard;tf. 75 and 7b. St. Mary-street. <)ard;tf. JJ1LL-PGSTING AT NEWPORT, MON. j J.DE REES, 180 COMMERCIAL-ROAD,NEWPORT. BILL-POSTER, and DELIVERER for TOWN and CCUNTRY. Rents all the principal Hoardings in MowyorW 4c. Work ncl wiui despatch. 31) gubltc ^.musgntents. SWANSEA. "VFEW THEATRE AND STAR OPERA -L v HOUSE. Wind-st.. Swansea..Director. A Melville TO-DAY, TUESDAY, DEC, 29th, Doors Open at Half-past One. commence at Two. Afternoon Performance of the GRAND CHRISTMAS PANTOMIME, ALADDIN & THE WONDERFUL LAMP. Or, THE WILLOW PATTERN PLATE. TO NIGHT. TUESDAY, DEC. 29th. The Pantomime at 7.30, Doors Open at f. Special Pantomime Engagements. The Three First Comedians John Watkins, Harry Simms, Bind Lonnen Meadows. Miss Maode Elliston. Miss Maude Burton, Miss Louie Gilmore, Miss Katie West, Miss Nelly Dade,Miss Florrie Dade, Miss Beatrice Elliston, Madame Elliston, Mr C. Altfin, Mr H. Elliston, itc, etc. Magnificent Sceiiery-Gorcreous Costumes—Sparkling Music-New ongs, Dances, &,c., Itc. Pantomime every night at 7.30; open 7. DAY PERFORMANCE^ of PANTOMIME TO. DAY, TUESDAY and THURSDAY, December 29 and 31. Doors open 1.30; Commence 2. PANTOMIME every Night. Doois open 7 commence 7.30. THEATRE ROYAL, TEMPLE. ST., JL SWANSEA. DIRECTOR A. MELVILLE. TO-NIGHT, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29. AND DURING THE WEEK, The great and popular dramatic success, PROOF. Mr Richardson's Special Touring Company. PROOF.-One of the greatest of dramatic successes. PROOF.-To-nigbt. Tneatre Royal, Temple-street. PROOF.—Every evening during the week. PROOF. :see Bills and pictorial illustrations. Doors open 7; commence. 7 30. Second price 9. THEATRE ROYAL, TEMPLE-STREET. NEWPORT. VCTORIA THEATRE, NEWPORT, V MON.—Responsible Lessees—THE VICTORIA THEATRE COMPANY. Manager (for the Lessees)—MR J. P. SUTHERLAND. NOTICF-Doors open at 7.15. Saturday—half-hour earlier. Performance punctually at 7.45. Acting Manager (for Mr Sutherland), Mr F C. COWLARD. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 29th, AND EVERY EVENING. Grand Production of WYNN Mll.LI<R'i MY SWEETHEART, Uuder the direction of Mr J, F. Klliston. GRAND ILLUMINATED DAY PERFORMANCES, equal in every respect to those in the Evening on NEW YEAR'S DAY, JANUARY 1st, and JANUARY 2nd. Prices of Admission :-Boxe! 4s; Orchestra (Re. served) Stalls, 3s Balcony, Is 6d Pit, Is Gallery, 6d. Private boxes by special arrangement Free list entirely suspended. The Pubiic will be admitcsd at the Stalls Entrance. Bridge-street, at 6.45 o'clock, to Stalls, Balcony. and Pit, on payment of 6d extra. Seats may be booked in advance at Mullock and Sons. 77765 ffictcis. TREGENNA CASTLE HOTEL, ST. JL IVES, CORNWALL, stands in its own groands of neariy 100 acres, overlooking the Bay. The mean temperature of St. Ives in winter is only four degiees less than Rome, frosts are rare, and snow almost un- known. Board, lodging, and attendance on moderate terms during winter months.—Address Manager. 77403 GRAND HOTEL^ SWANSEA, Immediately opposite the Great Western Station, Alexandra-road. FIRST CLASS COMFORTABLY FURNISHED COMMERCIAL, COFFEE, DINING, SMOKE, BATH, AND BEDROOMS. BEDS, Is 61. No Charge for Attendance. BOOTS AND NIGHT PORTER. STOCK ROOMS. The above Temperance Hotel is the largest in Swansea, and is specially adapted for Commercial Gentlemen. AN ORDINARY DAILY IN COMMERCIAL- )100M AT 1.50. DA VIES AND FITT Proprietors. J. E. FITT Manager. 77127 DINNERS, 7D.—BRISTOL.—WOOD S, 21 aad 22, Broadmead. Plain Tea, 3D; or Breakfast, Meat and Bread, 4d. Good Beds, Is and Is 6d. 75148 ittligiviis Notices. RELIGIOUS SERVICES.—THE ATTEN- TION of Church and Cliapel Managers is invited t-o the lollowuig SPECLA I, PREPAll) TARIFF for Ad. vertisements announcing the holding of RELIGIOUS SERVICES, ANNIVERSARIES, and nu, MEET. IlSGS One Three Six Twelv • Insertion Insert ions. Insertions. Insertions. fl. d. S. d. s. d. iL d. Four Lines 14 4 0 6 0 8 6 Six Lines 20 6 0 9 0 12 0 Eight Lines.. 28 8 0 12 0 16 0 TweiveLiiies. 40 12 0 18 0 24 0 18 Lines 6 0 18 0 „ 27 0 36 0 £ 4 Lines 8 0 24 0 36 0 48 0 Eight words may be calculated to a lire. This Tariff is limited strictly to the Advertisements ENWNCAteA •TAW. These Notices can also appear in the CA&9JJKF T1ME& ANA SUVRN TTAV.K=?> ISJF.WS fn conjunction with those iu the Smith Walts Vaily ."nr, •0 AS toO form ar, of "he SERIES oí 1 H,.rt1nn B A R R GFIOS,, TAILORS, 04, ST. Mary"street' CARDIFF. 293E 735% EDUCTION IN CANDLES. W. Maechant & €°" 5, CASTLE-STREET, CARDIFF. DIPS (finest quality) 4d per lb., 3; lOd per dozen GOLDEN PARAFFIN ..Sidperlb.. 5s 2d „ GRECIAN WRAX 6d per lb., 5s 4d „ LS SOLAR SPERM 7id per lb., bs 10d CARRIAGE CANDLES (best paraffin) is per lb., 10s 6d CARRIAGE (best WAX) ,.8id per lb., 8s Sd LT ALL OTHER KINDS EQUALLY REDUCED. 77162 STIFF'S Sl ARCH. i STIFFS STARCH s It having come to the STIFF'S ST LRPH knowledge of Messrs Stiff W AAXX O OIAKOU.J AND CO. that some retailor: QM ORVRR oftenattempt to induce the B STARCH, public to purchase low priced anu inferior starches GTEFF'S STARCH. STIFF'S STABCH. G^.1 '.ARTS PIARC' AGAINST such unprin- 1IFFS STARCH. Cipled practices,and tostate ks tlist e%,ery't)ox or packet ^TII'F'S STARCH. £ FT? U TIFF'S STARCH. i» 51b Packets and lib Fancy UTIFF'S STARCH. l' Boxes., and may be obtained KJ of any 3rocer, Druggist, O O TIFF'S STARCH, °R STTTOC CTABFM ACTURERS^FF & CA, SJLIFF » FCLARLH. REDCLIFF-S'T., BRISTOL 509* 12296 7649? ESTABLISHED 1818. MR GRAHAM YOUNG, (YOUNG AND PERRY-). DENTAL SURGEON, PARK-STREET, BRISTOL. CARDIFF.—Attention professionally the FIRST and THIRD WEDNESDAY in every Month, from 11.30 to 6.30, at BED VV ELLTY HOUSE, CROCKHERBTO WN (corner of Charles-street). Next visits, WEDNESDAY. January 6th and 20th. BRIDGEND.— FIRST and THIRD THURSDAY in every Month, at 22. CAROLINE-STREET, from 9 to 2.3a Next visits, THURSDAY, January 7th and 21st. CHEPSTOW.—1, BEAUFORT-SQUARE, FIRST and THIRD THUR&DAY, 5 to 7 p.m.. and SECOND and FOURTH THURSDAY in every Mouth, 11 to 4.(1. NEWPORT.—SECOND and FOURTH THURS. DAY, by appointment. A Vacancy for a Pupil. 10583—51890 E A T 0 N W H ks WELL SELECTED STOCK OF FASHIONABLE & ANATOMICAL BOOTS AND SHOES CANNOT BE SUILPASSED. Dress Shoes of every description and colour from Is 6td to 10s bd. Agents for Piaet's. 51, HIGH-STREET, CARDIFF. 75841 KEALL'S AMERICAN MANDRAKE PILLS. MANDRAKE The great remedy forBili- PILLS MANDRAKE ous and Liver Complaints, PILLS MANDRAKE Indigestion, Piles, A Gravel, PILLS MANDRAKE and the greatest Blood Puri PILLS MANDRAKE fier of the age. PILLS MANDRAKE TESTIMONIAL. PILLS MANDRAKE Mr Keall, Maindee PILL'S MANDRAKE consider vourameri-i PILLS MANDRAKE can Mandrake Pills to be the PILLS MANDRAKE greatest success the world has PILLS MANDRAKE ever known.— 1 am, sir, vours PILLS MANDRAKE faithfully, F. H. HEWSON. PILLS MANDRAKE Coleman, Chemist, Cardiff PILLS MANDRAKE Robb, Chemist, Roath; Young, PILLS MANDRAKE Chemist, Newport; Hayman, PILLS MANDRAKE Chemist, Neath; Ncwberrv PILLS MANDRAKE and Son, London, PILLS MANDRAKE Proprietor — Mr KEALL, PILLS MANDRAKE Proprietor Mr KEALL, PILLS MANDRAKE 1 Chemist & Dentist, 199, High- PILLS MANDRAKE street. Swansea. 807a 1905O PILLS "WHKN YOU ASK FOR" KECKITT'S BLUJT, SEE THAT YOU GET IT.* 13 ECKITT S BLUE XV Used in the PRINCE OF WALES'S LAUNDRY. RECKITT'S BLUE Used in the DUCHESS OF EDINBURGH a LAUNDRY. 12150-74628 F^OR WELSH FLANNELS, STOCK- JL INGS and YARNS, try Tyle: 4 Co., Maesllyn HILLS, LUnuyif-il, WHOLESALE lUnufaciuren. 19* I jgssiness THE PRICE OF AN OVBRCOAT. THE CBASGE OF SEASON necessitates warmer clothing, so in reply to maiiy wbo want to know wQlt a new overcoat wiJi cost, W P tl C E & SONS, Fashionable Clothiers and outftters respectfully nit- mit their revised list of prices for the newest stvles— MEN'S FANCY COLOURED OVERCOATS. 10, Ibl-, 201-, 25/ 301-, 35/ ¡" and Iib/ ME'S PILOT AND NAP OVERCOATS. I J" 20/ 30/ 40/ 50/ MEyS BLACK WORSTED OVBROOATSL 20/ 25/ 35/ 45j., 55¡-. M'S BLUE PILOT REEFERS. 15/ 20 ?/. 30/ BOYS AND YOUTHS OVERCOATS. from 3/11 to Winter Clothing Waterproofs, Hats, Capes, ShirU and Hosiery in great variety. ADDRESS THE CARDIFF IIOU^E, 60 A 51, ST. MARY-STREET, 4 46 & 47, CAROLINE' 23 STREET. CARDIFF. ill TO BE GIVEN AWAY 10,000 BEAUTIFUL FORESENTATION PLATES, Hlomiuated in Gold and Colours; Size, 25in, by liin. ONE POUND'S WORTH BEST MUSIO FOR HALF-A-CROWN. FJLHOMPSON AND GHACKELL Have much pleasure in announcing that they bave made arrangements for PRESENTING each Purchaser of a ONE POUND PARCEL OF MUSIC (containing songs, dance music, Ac well assorted), with one of the ABOVE SPLENDID PICTURES, free of charge. It is intended as a MEMORIAL OF THE NATIONAL EISTEDDFOD6 AND HAS LIFE-LIKE PORTRAITS OP Prince ALBERT VICTOR, Lorn ABERDARE. Colonel KEMYS-TYNTE, Sir GEORGE ELLIOT. Judge GWTLVM WILLIAMS, Mr HENRY RICHARD, Archdeacon GRIFFITHS, And CLWYDFARDD, And also a most ARTISTIC SKETCH OF THE CRYSTAL PALACC CHALLENGE TROPHY. It will be sent free by post, together with the OM Pound Parcel of Music, on receipt of postaJ order too 2s 6d and the following coupon, during the month fit December. I PIANOFORTE AND ORGAN SHOW-ROOMS, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, CARDIFF, December, B8S. On receipt of this Coupon, accompanied by Postal urder for Two Shillings and Six. pence (or 32 stamps), we agree to forward, I I carriage paid, to any address, one National Eisteddfod Presentation Piate. together with a Pound Parcel of best Music. Signed, THOMPSON A SHACKELL It must be distinctly understood that only a limited number of these parcels are 0:1 sale, so that early appo- is necessary to prevent disappointment. NEW PIANO PRICE LIST Now Ready, With particulars of the Inventions Exhibition. GOLD M EDAL pIANOS. BY BEOADWOOD, HOPKINSON, Ac, For which rpHOMPSON AND SHACKELL HAVE TAKEN UP THE AGENCY FOR GLOUCESTER AND SOUTH WALES, ALSO THE ESTEY ORGANS AND THE ORGANO PIANO. List, Photographs, and Estimates Free by Post. witfc full particulars of the NEW HIRF SYSTEM. on application to < QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, CARDIFF. 98, OXFORD STREET, SWANSEA. 35. COMMERCIAL-STREET, NEWPORT. 118, HIGH-STREET, MERTHYR; oiL 146, WESTGATE-STREET, GLOUCESTER. 59578 JNVENTIONS EXHIBITION. JHE QRoTsO-pXAKO (PATENT). As Exhibited and awarded PRIZE MEDAL On view at L A 'I H'S piANOFORTE ^ALOON. R. J. HEATH & SONS, 32, CROCKHEUBTOWN, CARDIFF, Stock the PIANOFORTES of the only GOLD MEOAHsTS :— J. BROADWOOD A SONS, KIRKMAN A SON, J. & J. HOPKINSON Are the Solo Agents for MASON & HAMLIN, Who received the only COLD MEDAL FOR AMERICAN ORGANS. Co-operative Discounts for Cash, or on tike THREE YEARS' SYSTEM. Pianos from 15 Guineas. 9431 Illustrated Catalogues Post Free. 678tt ALL THE N E W E S T ÍIi I C "FOR THE BLOOD IS TJU: KLFE." CLARKE'S WORLD-FAMU> BLOOD c MIXTURE. LARGEST SALE OF ANY Mh-DICINK IN Tali: WORLD. OVERWHELMING TESTIMONY AWOHIPANX= EVERY BOTTLE, PROVING THIS TO BE THE GREATEST MEDICINE EVER DlS^OVE&ftD. Fordeansmj> and clearing the kiood from ail impurities it cannot be too highly reetffuinended. For Scrofula, Scurvy, Sfcin and Blood Disowas, and Sores ot n" Lijids, it is a uevw -fitiwis vaii permanent cure It cures Old Sores, Cures Sores on the Nect, j Cures Sore Legs, > Cures Blackheads or Pimples on the Fact, Y Cures Scurvy s Cures Ulcers. Cures Blood and Skin Diseases, Cures Glandular Swellings, Clears the Blood from ali impure Matter, From whatever cause arising As this mixture is pleasant to the taste. and wor- ranted free from anything insurious to the most delicate constitution of either sex, the proprietor solicits cof- ferers to give it a trial to test its value. THE WORST CASE EVER SEEN. Florence Villa, Fairtield-road, Clapton. It is with great pleasure I write to inform yo» of the wonderful cure effected by your Blood Mixture. I had been afflicted with ulcerated 1. and knee for 14 years, iiie legs being covered with ulcers. I had been under many doftoii, atJct iate two hospitals, without receiving any bdueSt. I was on crutches for twelve months, and quite gave up all idea of ever being cured. Sisetng your ad- vertisement, I thought I would try the Blood Mixture, and after taking three Org* bottles and using half-a-dozen pots of your Wlvè. 1 am now restored to perfect health, and rfiy leg* are quite well. It is now two year* since tfiey W" bad. and no signs of them breaking out apfth. It is « great miracle they eveT got wet. fbr it was pro- nounced to be the "ort case ever seen. Yon any make whatever use you lite of this, as I think it canuot be toe widely known. I am, yours faithfully, "JANE SW INNERTON." CLARKE'S WORLD-FAAIED BLOOD MIXTURE, THE GREAT BI.OOD PURIFIElt AND RESTORES Is sold in Bottles, 2s 9d each, and in Cases. contaiumg six times the quantity, Ils-sufficietic to effect a permanent cure in the great majority of ioug-standfai* isoes-by all CHEMISTS and PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS throughout the Worid, or seat to an* address on receipt of 33 or 132 stamps, by the Pro- prietors, The LINCOLN AND MIDLAND COUNTIES DRCO COKPAKY. Lincoln. 17 1411 TRADE MARK-" BLOOD MIXTURE" A FACT WORTH KNOWING. BEECHAM'S PILLS Are admitted by thousands to be worth above aOUINJtA a BOX for bilious aud nervous disorders, sitelisawindl pain in the stomach, sick headache, giuuinaas fullnese &Bd swelling after uieals, dinsmess a.uá drowsiness cold chills, flushings of lieat. loss oi appetite, shortness oi breath, costiveness, scurvy, ami blotches on the skint disturbed sleep, frightful dreams, and all nervous trembling sensations, &c., Ac. Every sufferer is earnestly invited to trv one Box at these Pills, and they will be acknowledged* to be WORTH A GUINEA A BOX. For Famale-s of all ages these J.>ilbs are invaluable No female should be without them. "There is no medicine io be found to equal Beecham's PiUs fur removing any obstructions or irregularity of the system. If taken ac- cording to the directions given with each box, thev will soon restore females of al ages to eoond and robust bealth For a weak stomach, impaired digestion and all dis- orders of the Liver, they act like MAGIC, and a few doses will be found to work wonders upon the most important organs III the human machine Th« strengthen the whole muscular system, restore tbe Ion/ lost complexion, bring back the keen edge of appetite, ana arouse into action, with tbe ROSE-BUD of the whole physical energy of the human irame. Thet* are FACTS admitted by thousands embracing allclaseea of society, and one of the best guarantees to the Ner vous ana Debilitated is Beecham's Pills. They have tl« largest sale of any patent medicine in the world. Prepared only by the Proprietor, T. h EEC HAM. Chemist, St Helen's, 1-ancasinre, in Boxes at Isl^dasa 2s 9d each. Sold by Patent Aiediciue Dealen ill the United Kingdom. 1Ii Jt, Vult dirm-.tibns nre viven with 1<)1' 7'ftft TOWLE'S PENNYROYAL aad STEEL PILI& FOR FEMALES quickly corrtct aUtrregu larities ami relieve thedistress:n? s vmptornsso prevaleat with the sex. Boxes Is l5d and 2s i all chemists. Sent anywhere 011 receipt ci stamps, by the Makci, je L X«>wei, Chemist ftiotuuehaa. SUtl