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r SPECIAL NOTICE. WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED-A.-LARGE CONSIGNMENT OF OUR Celebrated Spencer Sewing Machines, COMPLETE, C2 18s. 6d. (Guaranteed. Call & inspect our New Designs in KAIL CARTS for-the IdO&Season. A. W. SPENCER, LD., St.John's Church-sq., CardiT I Est. 1855. SEND FOR PRICE LISTS. Ifat. TeL Id

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS CARDIFF. FTHHEATRE "O OYAL, CARDIFF. JLeeBee and Manager BOBERT BEDFORD. TO-DAY, a.t Two and 1.30. ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION OF SOBEWR BEDFORD and MILTON BODE S PANTOMIME. JJOBINSON CRUSOE. SPLENDID COMPANY. Including: — MAISIE ELLINGER. VERONICA BRADY. LILLy BEVERLEY, BLANCHE ColUgmNAY, FLORENCE OVERTON, and CASSIE WALMEB. FRANK COUCH. CLIFFORD ^and TOM OWEN. LAROLA, a<n? DOWNES and XIANGFORD. SPECIAL MORNING *EE^S £ T~„A EVERY WEDNESDAY ?d &A.AY. Child?n under Twelve H?-pri.? to these .Performances. -p -vat Box Office at 7%ea;tr Tea 10 Five. Nat. Box Oai<? a? Theatre, Tao ? r,?, ????t- Tel., 362. a5588 KING'S T HEATITA C'EDIFF. BATEMAN. ?le Lessee and M?r.FEK BATEMAN. TO-NIGHT, a.t 7?? ?TON' GRAND CHRMOTwMn? ?o?"?t? ??? ? vFrank Bateman's Own Powerful Company m NO WEDDING BELLS FOR  A New and Most MarveUousJy n Story of Th?trica-1 Life On Off the 1 Stage, by Framk B?t?n? ^3j^^ -noufflass. Gorgeous Scenery! Superb Costual624 Booking Qmceopen 11 ?o??Na.t?eL?ui???o. -?Tig not in mortals to commaM ^n^sa. but we'll do more—deserve it.AddlSon. THE jjQ A R, D I F F jgMPIRE, :H.aWlging Director .OSW ALDSTOIL. TO-NIGHT! A GREAT SHOW! WHOSE EQUAL HAS NEVER BEEN 'SEEN. MORRIS CRONIN ADd hie Talented Troupe, in a Symposiam of Evente, each representing a Star Act. JJrimfui of Dexterity, Novelty, ami Comedy- BELL and HENRY, Twisted and Tangled. GRACE MERTON, The 21?i'Street Bimger. A NOVEL XMAS PRESENT J How to g?r?? your friends or relations Two Hours of Genuine Enjoyment Buy them Seats for the Empire! We'll send them for you. Full Particulars at Box Offioe. RINGING HOME THE CHRISTMAS GOOSE, □I timorously Depicted by the American Bioscope. The Electric Boy," BAKER and LYNN. faker in his oelebrated obaxazter The Brainless Boy." 3 BROS. HUXTER. 3 Jfc. Trio of Skilled Juvenile Acrobats, one of whom is a Marvellous Jumper. BERTHA VERE, Comedienne. FRANCIS WYLIE And his Renowned Dog Circus. NEWHOUSE and WARD. Two Favourites—Comedy Cyclists. Watch, the Tramp Juggle. Bicycles Stored Free of Charge. Two Performances Nightly. Early One between Seven o'clock and Nine; Late One between Nine o'clock and Eleven. All Art,istea appear at each Performance. Box Office open Dadly (with exception of Saturdays), Ten a.m. to Five p.m. and Seven to Ten p.m.; Saturdays, 'ln a.m. to Three p jo. 4bo 7?en p.mi. i??d Circle. No Booking Fees National Telephone, 625. iil8855 jgTOXL'S pANOPTICON-, ST. MARY-STREET. IJIHE A NNUAL FAMILY TREAT' WILL OOMMMENCE MONDAY, JANUARY 1st, 1906, AND CONTINUE rpWICE DAILY. :&t 215 and 7.15. tfbrougqhout the "Week. GRAND CHRISTMAS PANTOMIME, THE HEN THAT LAID THE GOLDEN EGGS, LWONSTRE PROGRAMME OF LATEæ- ANIMATED PICTURES. Prices of Admission, wtithFaani-ly Tickets, _re —Grand Circle: Adults, 6d.; Children, 3d. Orchestra Stalls: Adults, 4d.; Ohildren, 2d. Pit Stalls and Gallery: Adults, 3d-; Children, Id. Tioketa can now be obtained at the Panoptioon. 61826 QUEEN- STREET. CARDIFF. TWICE DAILY DURING THE WEEK At 2.20 and 7-30. GRAND XMAS PROGRAMME. I W ZEALAND V. GLAMORGAN, AT SWANSEA. "THE SAILOR'S WFDDII?G In ymet?eu Magnificent Boones, in'trodueiu: A SHIP ON FIRE," ON  ?I?EY?Sl  !r?iMET-, FINNEY SISTERS, ;&??Graoefua %nd Interesting r,onllM~- Ln ?Graceful ?1?? 1 £ "THE WAIFS." One of the Most SensatMnaJ Pictures Yet Produced. ORLA'S MARVEIp5O TACROB^IC,DOGS. « FATHER S XMAS OHLLBH., A Sorea/4 SWJT »< °° Ainerican Bioseope.  ?ANTHONY in Humorous Sketches. G W KENWAY, the Human Phonograpb. .And the Garden Party Reception at Cardiff  THE BANDURRIAS. A Musical Act Rich in MeriL TWO LITTLE VAGABONDS. The Chicken Bteaærs,. Their Exciting The Chicken ultimate Escape. An ExceedinL-lv Funny PJctul'e. V,ADO and RAMSDEN, pecia.llty Song and fiADIE and E^nce Artistes. iffiisss?1 JBsrfij^gs 1m chairs) 1.; OrChestra Stalls  Dhaira). 6d PIt, 3d. LAST S ROW S. TO-DAY a.t Z and 8. TO- DAY, (Saturday), LAST DAY, a.t 8 and 8. PARK-HALL. CARDIFF. Notwithstanding1 the ENORMOUS SUCCESS of pRlN GLE'S ANIMATED piCTURE COMPANY, It ii POSIIVELY CLOSE st^S^ecembeT 3°- II M<>re Nev Pk' ? ^i^yrSnething Fresh. Prices: 2s^^J^2_6d" 18M*30 ls0Zz30 mm m??'°?-MPIBE' CHARJÆS-ST&EET. Jflajnagin» Director -05W.ALD STOLL. TO-NIGHT Theo. H?d?TL. th? ? Worlda Ord- Theo. th- r ie Si cuff and Trunk MamipuLa-t? ??,. Slen berg. The Royal Six- The ()bÆt-R. FISher Pocket Opera Company. Å C!ty Man.'s BusY Day. depicted by the Ax£ n Bioeco? iRi cli Martm Fra-ser and Ma?. H.a.rry Cliffo'l'd. Ma,rtin d Quigg. TheAaBtrH???T?w"i"D' StaterBA?r- torn, Da-ncera a.od Voca???a. L18864 Dancers go6, L188ó4 —————————— NE wT. L C E U M Bwvzy. COOPER. ?easee and MAmag .sIDNEY COOPER. VNANMOUS VEBDICT! ? I N D E R E ? WILL BE A GBEA? ??s. TREMENDOUS ENTHUSIASM_! Novel Innovations. „ nli gangs. Boaxe of Laughter^ the T?t?II So<n?a' The Entire Ma-gnincemt ??''???ion N?v. E?rytbmg made by the Th-tr0 staff or Local Tra<dean?D_ -?y SUPPORT HOME 1?? NIGHTLY. ? » r_ VATINEE at 2.30 TO-M (SATUT-DAY). g 1JJ) 158 Nation&l. Us1J.1Ù  1716 Rang pp 158 Natkmal, Usual • PURCHASE Your N?V?oa.r ? Presents -JL a* MRS. WTTTTAYS" 28 a ,d 30, ROYAL JARCADE, CARDIFF, A Choice ent.ot ARCADE, CARDIFF. A aAlaortment of Indies' and Children's Yillin-ry 2?t Spema.l pz?ow to Clear. Also Silk a;nd 1dusn avera-lIs and lr0a40res. Dreeoee, Coats. ygges, HaInd- &-ad Pina&ores, and Fur-lined g]OV-ee. Fur Gents Ji?klata ?.nd Muffs, F?a.th? Ua?w. Cents' ?Sl?dies'Umbrellas, APP"nsl ?1? gitaarforaa. Aprons, newest. :B.IC. Goo&. ? GrMA TM?? ??.c??,  SALES BY AUCTION CHURCH-STREET SALEROOMS. CARDIFF MR. A. SETCHFIELD will SELL by -I" AUCTION, on MONDAY and THURS- DAY NEXT, Jan. 1st and 4th, 1906, a Large and Miscellaneous Assortment of Superior HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, comprising Heavy Divan Suite and Several Others, 2 Sideboards, 2 Excellent Pianofortes, Overmantels, Nioe Selection of Pictures, Vases, Tea and Dinner Sets, Curbs, Brasses, Rugs and Carpets, 3 Bedroom Suites, Brass and Iron Bedsteads, Overlays. Feather Red-, Ac. Also a Quantity Seized for Rent. Sale at Two o'clock sharp. a5608 SUNDAY SERVICES STADELPHIAN Meeting room, St. Mary-street (opposite Wood-stxeet).- Sunday, Dec. 31st, at 6.30. Subject of Leoture, "The House cif Many Mansions."—John xiv., 2. el3144 PROPERTIES. TTNLI CENSED HOTEL. Immediate possession. The Royal Clarence, Tudor- road, Cardiff. Thirty rooms; bathrooms,lava- tory, and adequate conveniences. Rent. EM tory, be divided at lower rent to suit tenant. -Apply to E. H. Grafter, Western Mail. Car- diff. BUSINESS ADDRESSES. XSTOP ONE MOMENT. OH, DEAR,  ? D00?.u?. MUST MY DARLING x ?\. DIE? JF\ THERE IS VERY LITTLE HOPE, BUT TRY rpDDOR ^WILLIAMS' J- ▼ » PATENT JJALSAM OF JJONEY. Which contains pure Welsh Honey and an Essence of the purest and most Efficacious Herbs gathered on the hills of Walss, being gathered n the p'ror season, when their virtues are in full perfection. BRONCHITIS. There are thousands of children who die annually from Bronchitis, Whooping Cough. and Croup. This is a grand discovery tor the cure of such complaints. It is invaluable for Weak-chested Men, Del-• cate Women, and Children. It cures when other remedies fail. It cures Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis, Asthma, Tightness of the Chest. It cures Thousands of Children of Bronchitis and Whooping Cough. It cures for One Shilling when Pounds have been spent in vafn. TRY IT' If you have a Cough, try it; if you have a Cold, try it; if you have Bronchitis, try it. It loosens the phlegm and promotes expectoration, pro- duces warmth and comfort to the chest, and gives refreshing sleep when you have lost nights of rest. SEVERE CHRONIC BRONCHITIS, combined with Asthma and Heart Affection (eight years' standing). CURED!—"I have been under doctors for eight years. They did not do me any lasting good. When I began your treatment I was at my very worst. My breathing was very bad. I had to sit up in bed all night, and my cough was so hard i could not cough up anything. In the day time I was worse. I used to get such fitso. lerspiration and afterwards turn quite co a. I was always catching fresh colds. I am now able to sleep at nights, and when I rise up in the morning am able to do my work with ease 11 "Sea View, Southport. Mrs. JACKSON." A STIPENDIARY AND A MAGISTRATE IN THE COUNTY OF GLAMORGAN RLMARKS — "I feel it my duty to inform you that I have been using your Tudor Williams Balsam of Honey in my family, which is a. large one, for many years, and nave provea it3 great vaJue, having used nothing else roe Cc-ugh during Measles, Whooping Cough, and Bronchitis, and can highly recommend it to all parents for such complaints. For Vocalists and Public Speakers it has n<- equal. It makes the voice as clear asa beli. SEE YOU GET THE GENUINE ARTICLE. TUDOR WILLIAMS' PATENT BALSAM OF HONEY SO MANY IMITATIONS AND FRAUDS. Sold by all Chemiste and Stores in la, 2e. 6d. and 4B 6d. bottles. Sample Bottle sent (post paid) for ls. 3d., 3s., and 5s. from ihe inveator.. Saving ia purchasing the large size boas. d PROPRIETOR: D. TUDOR WILLIAMS, R.S.D.L. MANUFACTURER TUDOR WILLIAMS, M.R.P.S., A.S.Aph, London, Consulting and Analytical Chemist and Dnwrpist by Examination. ABERDARE. e1513. I r-li T L A S FURNISHING CO., rpHB JJAYES, CARDIFF, THE LEADING. HOUSE FURNISHERS IN WALES EVERYTHING CHOICE & UP TO DATE PRIDES UNRWfALLEO; EAST PAYMENTS ARRANGED TO SUIT CUSTOMERS* CONVENIENCE £ 50,000! £ 50,0001 £ 50,000! WORTH OF STOCK TO SELECT FROM. CATALOGUES FRES, I DELIVERY FREE WITRl" 100 MILES. OUR ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE I Will Furnish Information of the BEST AND CHEAPEST PIANOS BY ALL MAKERS. From L16 16s. Od. Upwards. PIANOS AND ORGANS TUNINGS and REPAIRS. EXPERT ADVICE GRATIS, Irrespective of Distance. DALE. FORTY. & CO.. HIGH-STREET, CARDIFF. Also at CHELTENHAM, BIRMINGHAM, Ac. e914l MATRIMONY WANTED, Young Men of excellent character and good position to corre. ppond with Young Ladies, domesticated, of affectionate disposition, and who era wise enough to consent, that the Furnishing shaJl be douie by BEVAN & COMPY., LIMITED, jlegifitered and known tilraxichoat Wales as "THE CARDIFF FURNISHERS," 21, Duke-street, and 97, St. Mary-street, CARDIFF. Also NEWPORT. SWANSEA. PONTYPRIDD, and PONTYFOOL. FOR FEMALES ONLY. Horton's Original Benedict Fills In & few a&yg correct all Irregularities and remove an obstruotioofl; also core Anaemia, and cause. to injury; to the married or gingle are invaluable. By post, under ewer, for 1/14 or 2/3. from G. D. Hartan (late chief Dispenser from Birmingham tying-tn Hospital), Dept. 19 Anton Boad North. B. 8old over 40 5. BUSINESS ADDRESSES SMOKERS YOU DON'T SMOKE TINFOIL OR TANGY LABELS, BUT IN BUYING PACKET TOBACCOS YOU PAT FOR LOTH. E.NELSON & CO. ARB OFFERING SPECIAL YA LITE, a LOOSE TOBACCOS. AND THEY GIVE YOU FULL WEIGHT. 896111 GEORGE POOLE, SURGEON DENTIST, 13, WESTBOURNE CRESCENT. CARDIFF, GUARANTEES ABSOLUTELY PAINLESS DENTISTRY. ESTABLISHED OVER 25 YEARS. Nat. Tel. 334. e10'19 Fine Enamelled I TEETH FOR fflXufflrlw Health & Beauty FOR CASH AND EASY PAYMENTS If your Teeth are becoming decayed and useless for their daily functions of mystifica- tion, or unsightly in appearance, amd you wish to retain your personal attractions and benefit your health, visit N. 8 BURSTEIN, 97, ALBANY-ROAD, Roath,Cardiff LOWEST PRICES. I i. I Part Railway Fare allowed. Servants attended at Reduced Charges. All advice free. Extractions gra.tia to persons requiring teeth. Jackson for Furniture! Jackson for Furniture! Jackson for Furniture! CASH ONLY. Recently Opened to supply the public at FACTORY PRICES. The only firm supplying customers at wholesale price direct. Intending purchasers are invited to visit our Factory and see good, solid Furniture being made by expert workmen. I T? TWO 65, Queen-st., Cardiff,) THB TWO SPOTS FOR 91, St. Mary-st., „ IBARGAINS. EVERYTHING FOR THE HOUSE. CATALOGUE FREE. el684 TIMOTHY'S CIGAR &roBAk co STORES, Corner of HlGH-gTREET ARCADE, ? ?. JOHN'S-SQUARE- 4, FOUR ELMS-ROAD, ROATH, Cardiff. CHOICE STOCK OF MEERSCHAUM AND BRIAR PIPES (IN CASES) WALKING STICKS, CIGAR AND CIGARETTE CASES AND HOLDERS. &c. AGENT FOR LOEWE PIPES. Sole Agent for Campbell's Celebrated Melodeons, and other leading makers' melodeons kept in stock. Unequalled Stock of Mouth Organs. el776 THE ME AT I OF I THE WHEAT. I REYNOLDS' I PURE DIGESTIVE B WHEATMEAL B BROWN BREAD. S Order Sample Loaf from your Baker. H J. REYNOLDS & CO. (Ltd.), B MILLERS, GLOUCESTER t6 AWARDED 12 GOLD MEDALS. If I N, A CERTAIN OURE for HARD & SOFT CORNS, PAINLESS AND HARMLESS. In Bottles Price ls.; by Post, la. id., from the Sole Proprietors— D. MORGAN & CO.. (La.te J. MUNDAY), CHEMISTS, 1, HIGH-STREET CARDIFF FARGHER'S BALSAM OF MULBERRIES. Is the best Cough Cure ever Invented For COUGHS and COLDS of any kind there is positively NOTHING TO EQUAL IT It acts like a charm by dissolving the phlegm and at once relieving the a.ir tubes PUBLIC SPEAKERS AND SINGERS will find it invaluable, as it clears a.nd strengthens the voice 10fcd. and 2s. 3d. PER BOTTLE. Of all Chemists, or from the Proprietor CHARLES FARGHER CHEMIST, 3MDJ&Et:,CARDIFF. PREPAID SCALE. OOMBrXRD SCALE for Small Prepaid AdveFthe-   S the WESTEMAIL d BVENUfG ^BESS WORDS. OHCW TURKIC SIX TIMES. TIMES *li A 7°rJ £ S. D. S. D. S. D.  ??- 0 8 14 2 0 15 to 22 words 1 0 20 ?0 23 to 3C words 1 4 28 40 F,ach extra 8   words 0 4 0 8 1 0 Small PrePW Advertisements are Inserted in the EVENING EXPRESS" at tbe fdlo<wln-g rates:- THBE* SIX CMC.. '??"" "? ONCE. TIMKS. -TIMUS. 8. D. S. 'D. 8:; 14 words 0 3 0 6 09 -?22?or<is. 0 5 010 1 3 ? to 30 words. 0 7 1 2 1 9 Each extra 8*" ?r?.?. 0 2 0 4 0 6 In aJl oases the name and address are ooantod &8 part of the Advertisement. IMPORTANT NOTICE. POSTAL ORDERS. n  "Onlc'aon with ?? New Postal Orders a h.aø been ?aed by command of the Pltmaot,Br-General to the effect tha.t credit ?°??ybe given for stamps which a.re "d the space on?he front of the Orders Provi-ded. for the purpose, &nd that not more tb?nTHREE S"mps (total v?Tie 5d.) ma.y be a?xed to My one Postal Order. Oar friends ???° remUting Me requested to oe Mna rule, as only the amount Stowed* us by the Poet Office can be allowed. 4th WESTERN lIAIL LIMITED. December 4th, 1905. PERSONAL P6?p?s-COmPlimerLts of the ew-%a, sweetheart; mmo .r .w; soon; heaps ot love. e174z30 LOST AND FOUND. 10s. Eeward.—Eeft on top of a Roath Park Car, J. &bout mid-day, 28th December, a Lady's Wrist. b1g, containing purse, penknife, and bunch of keys.— Anyone returning same to Miss Evans, Park. Hotel, ?arcijc, will receive above reward. e16$il FOUND, a CoHie Pup.—The owner might have ?p"p.-The owner i??t?ghtbave 1 samo by?ppiyimgr to Redl?nds, HMtdaa. ez30 ST^RD. TWO Mountain Ponies at MIERA' 33 ?h- lwyd. Tleha.nis, one ark.grey and bay, since Hcvember; if nor, claimed in seven daya will be sold. erzx CLERICA L T\7"ANTED. Two Curates for the Parish of Ystrady- T » joaw?; bilinsuist and priest preferred; stipend in each case £ 130.—Apply Vicar, Pentre, Glamorgan. C5685 :— r OCtTM Tenens wanted Janury 7th for two months or more; chiefly Sunday duties; h<?pit?ity at rectory, with remuneration; bracing; pQny,.iag. Apply Rector, LianbedT, CrickhDw??IL  ?i2 T????-??—?rTitle'- ?Mdan Diocese) Bfor Lent,-Address B. C. 8, Walpar VUI? Hun. ley-road, Cha?}eM Ford, Hants. el33zM f!??'?'?'?? ?"' for ?'?? of St. J.? Sr Apply Rev. A. H-bndr.?L e15j4 HOUSEKEEPERS, &c. ITTTATION wanted Housekeeper or Help; staid; k3 competent cook; references.— £ L, 60, Arcotl street, Penarth. elOOzM A^TED, Working Hoaaokeeper S Oouitrv difr. Ticarage.—Apply V 29, Kveniag Express, Car. diff. el23z30 WANTED at imce, good Plain Cook, 25 to LO^. i YV Dobsom, ii, Westbourne-road, Penarth. el68i4 j /^VOMPETENT. superior Housekeeper to Widower V with Children; highest refexences.-M, c/o w. B. Davies, 2, Wellfield-road, Carmarthein. eissit WANTED, experienced, reliable Working House- V V keeper for a Business HOuse.-Aplyly. with full )lllllltlóW.11.\18,Wiia.n:18 and Co., Drapers* Bute-street, Treorky. ell6i5 -¡XT A.<TED, respectable Working Housekeeper to Assist; Mou. 35 years of a?e.—Apply, with references and wages required, Mrs. Brown, Tunnel Hotel, Blaeagwynfi. el22iZ R-EQUÚiED, by Widow, Situation ]aO??k?-?er, JL%A Companion, Caretaker's Place; country pre- ferred.—V 17, Evening Express, Cardiff. e81i2 HOUSEKEEPER wanted for Country Publiclhouae ±JL assist jn baz.-Apply V 19, Evening Express' Caxdift. C5675 WANTED, thorough, reliable Working House- VV keeper to Take Charge; middle-aged; unde- niable references required; another servant kept- Welsh essential.—Davies, Court Villa, Tanypaady. ei2 A superior Person, aged u, seeD Situati?, A Housekeeper or Help; domesticated Apply M 16, Oxford-street, Roath, Cardiff. e6711 MEDICAL MEDICAL Practitioners are requested not to?p? A,r for the post of medical officer at Blaenavon w'thout fuvrt communicating with the Medical Secre. t-1, British Medical Association, 429. Strand, London o'r the Hon. Secretary, Monmoutb*Mrw Division '.o' Gold Tops, Newport. 19, DOMESTIC SERVANTS SITUATIONS wan" as Gener'?SerTtn?for?Mra) S strong Country Girla.—Mrs. Cwtex, Registry Gloucester. e58 WANTED, for London, January 17, an experienced TT General; three in family; Do ??hing??? Mrs. Roper, St. Pagan's. el9ii2 GENERAL Servant wanted; excellent home; ?J? wages.—Apply Thomas, Eedholme, Uain^thwy' Aberthaw. ei46ii WANTE3D immediately, good General Serv^ ant '■ tV also Nurse.-Apply 52, Nixiian- ?'' EXPERIENCED GeneralcookiagT^n Emoird-road, Cardiff. ei42i4 I WANTED, experienced Servant; references kwT1~5" YV pensable; household, two cMldren, paremtl~ Sta.te wages, ?a.viM, Iona, Van4radach. e1431'¡- ??rANTEJ?mm<?i?lyr?oo<t"P!?n  Cook^ twrT~*rn W {Muly.—Apply Mrs. Cliaord Pearce, 1? B In ee:n e152ir' GENERAL wanted; fMmlyttre?.—A'pply' — kX 35, Victcri?rMd, PanMth. e1651:15, ANTED, good, expen?ced General^^r Vy about 18, with Miot.h<t.-4, Arohet-M&d? tS h  616314 WANTED, reliable GeDetal ServantT^Th^ i, tr" W Mces; :m?I family. — Mrs. Stoth? ?- Murch, Diaas Powis. WANTED immediately, wperiotl GeneraT' TTtTANTED itmmed?tfdy, Mperior Gcnerar' ?,.ht' ?'V coot!; situation.—Aj>piy, enclosing refer6^56 or no notice will be taken of application and wages required, to V 33, tveniag Exprea? (?.,}?' ——————— C56S1 WANTED, a good Geoeral; plain cookhKr^i, VV maid kept.—Apply 66, Park-place. el2to30 WANTED immediately experienced Gor,v oonor W and Ho-id.-Apply (5—8), 119, Cath, edra road, Cardiff. e'132i3 — ^132i3 GOOD Plain Cook (January); family tw three.—Give full particulars V 23, Express, Cardiff. el05i WANTED, ??p?n??eo?rr two~i^i^ W good referejic?APPty 37, ?wport-? p W ANTED 'g- Lion.,a4; pl&ln -i1Y.-l()2, P1-: ipniA t?TANTED, a ?<?d  -'?  WANTED, a good Cook.-?kppa? VV ttcm?s. to Mr? Collins, LMgi?ad? ??'  I sea. a thoro^utru^T~r-—  imD1ely, a tt?l-pe,4?, P6r ''? YV GM?raJ ?rv?t-App!y M?' Reger!! n Porterry-, B?T?. 1 ??TANTEbT?ftMch?stmMr'Mrexcms.'—?-R'?? W P?urn?id.?s?t. ?. wa??? Parlourmaid.^te F<Mter M?n, P? Hcuse, B?n.?.  ? tS HOTEL SERVANTS, ?c  w ANTKD,eoffeecor? mU5t PTodvoe good retS.-Davies, stay !Wtel:Ma.ch'h ?- -4 WANTED, IVgagement asMa,naj?er,n^'k W geress to ,Vully-lie,eneed n?ous.:i U-ed ?S (V geres8 to FullyJicen«ed Hou^ use^ uVS trade; ?ood ferenœs. Apply v °?? ? -I EtpreM OSee, ?tdiS.  WANTED, (t?m Girl ?MKjteb. ? P???d-Apply??   WANTEdT ng Pe aa -iVT' 111 VV bar wh? require; M??'?-' UMlsp%Q Wrm?ton Arn^> routypool. iDdisp^o WANTlcD-j.,oo-Workin ?G.?,?,- ——f<}od W home JsuibM. ?S.?t? and wage4 :0 Um Brcwn, Tun?n??S??  J ?n- gwyrifi.  g Girl; n, WANTET~goSl Girl; ?b? t,———.—?'n. W aged ^tit M-Appty.p??'??f? .n?.R??. Royal Hotel, Clvd, "a3o W- ANT at otice, oapable aL VV ?? Aben?van. -¡:NTti>a-ëäble ?ook?.,°.? .-Apply     W Ilo; three m famuy ???? 'm ,lY Albion H<? Penarth. C85i2   D    VV enfes, Davies, Wynnsta f ??etn. W en?, D&viM, WynjMt&y ??o.t?et, '^44^ ? ? T_ ?'???' Sood?VQ?i?-—?g?o;  Hotel, 'XT a^t»i»er; mr-t ?a,?? ..?e por- son.-Re???, ?g?,, -D?*YY'?«5, ?wy' ?zJO  Machyaj^th. e46z30  Tt/ '?'fSD, yo?a? Lady*?"<——j'?< Mfer- ??- ————????  ecw  I lLAUNDR?? exporiej,^—-jf wanted at L4undry J lee. 15ernianc?t. we6t ]pw k Com?y. Exc? ?d. Ne?L. ??- e -uŸ orz T??TED. ly roz P-A- ablA.1 -ai- nis    NURSES W. Five U '??TBDr eXpeT "d liu- ??  VV Mon? Md.-?Acply. ??? ? f' ence, 3L-M"" J?a?h?ad?? ™7' Ig J c'iG82  wishes to Heoo capable a: oy wishes to mmend dre.P." Ut?3l-ang cliarge Dfbaby or Yaw el57i4 Uplands, LlaneUv. e 11 rANTE wo WA N D, trustworthy Kurse, referen w Years; good needL^^C f^|"nbleS- ^^iaL-Mra. B. Thomas,  M?SCELLANEOUs MisC^LLAN^OUs^X10 Eve¡¡in:" WANTEDTT'imaftBov^i33 feft soliool preferred. —. Apiplly y EveDiag Express, Cardiff. w?M TO Brewery Workme^" iett-er, $,at. tomed to BrowoTWork i'? —MaD Acciis" s: BlaCkPi,g s reiaren_178i5 WnXNTED -Št WOric Of Malt H Y 'to J In o(m wk.- wand OCCUpy spar e9£iZõ Morris Jenkins, A-berg,&von, !96iSL "6 AKBBS.-iSd-g Wi1!ing ?? ■»«, .jsr- æw.  gOOd ai- ?tO'MPOSITORs?Vajrt?-T??' ??. *S-  Tredegar. 1' el £ 6l4  p Olit ion ? Every w Hy'car littlo or be weekly Oa.nis1l1g S a.01* -oap canva.8s&l'!I (3DI rape- root, an- don, W. M'?ew YoUth (gOOd Che:d == XTX Stewards on Passon1g^ 137, St. -.ihanV -v,alope for particular a. Ato^Lbe8a avenue, Chiswick.  "nrTA?m?—?—?————? ? Flower Gar- denGffdener fofed and '?? co?. den; sm?.U g??,. (, weath. el55i4 f-d Pigs.-Gi bbins' CM.  c?O    iSS COSITO:&Fir&t-c1k BIOtheœ, Printers, ???? <?? .147J1  A  SHOEI.NG Smith.- 1, 8t. AndTeW'S. Sc. ??'?-? egzao r.d,iff. Read Ostler and 'Bua- W ATED. steady, B?y., Boy? George, TicLn). ?P?e?e' ell0z3a_  7 'A tn. EMieraJly uæful.- W A=' G-J, wages wanted, Dr. Fi? ???' With" ?Hl TTTTTT^lr Apprentice t. Butcher- W- APprentIce to Butc.her- w,.gXmpovi -9li5 ve 1ng or   Swansea..n White nck!er for Tin- WANTED, g?d ?.-App?y, ttttmg exp<? h? Plat4 ?''?" ? S 97, Evening Express, Jr^ien^ and j ?? c5655  Coachman, oingleh?ed !TUATION j?t references.-Coach r OT otherwise; elMi: ??bumum ottage, must under- T?'A?TED, G&rõ and TegettMes; married; 'W stand ilowoMp4- Ch&ppeU, GToenhiU, ^ge ?<?Bd.-A? c56S0 -_°-°?'_MM ?F se?usfomed to hunte,?.- WANTED, QtaUg Express, CM?iS. e84i2 APPly V 16?-wh. u.ddrstan& cows, can ???TED.' FM ?den, The Bryn, Sketty. ei2 J_I—jniI1'—Apptjg" Burner; also -diies ii?ia wAN ages to steady men; per- ou IdDra; ta and Maginnis, Bu?bon, manent sjttiœ e41z30 North wa., AGEN RA VELLERS. jSaJJtedj experienced young jiREDIT g wages and references, Mao- k Man.—Applfrlbot. e111230 kenzie, Dmper ^ntative, fcr Cardiff, for New W^ANTED, Article, suitable for ship store Manufactfmaoufaoturers, export houses.— Back ress, Cardiff. el35il lY V 35, required lor different Welah 50 Lady Cafcommission; references required; Centres; fereaa if suiUN&-Apply V 34, promotion todiff. el38z30 ening ?P?ot eMrpy Md tact wanted for A respectab&rlng highly Xemucomtive Bm_ Ag(>od AS Ume.—Y &, t?aia? Expreas, Payment fot e40z30 Cardiff. OLF^ ONAGERS, tic. ■ :11, gentlemanly, experienced ship- YOUNG leoal exporting, seeks Position as -1- broking Traveller, or Agency; excellent Clerk, AssijDvenipg Expreas, Cardiff. eS3i3 ing employment offered to either 21s. Week-, write.—Enclose addressed envelope, sex yrl Leonard's, Southend, Essex. ei3 Secretary (jare Time Employment 01fered to 30s. Weefcrho can write; particulars free.— 0 eitheqe to Manager, Glendower, Torquay. Addressed eIB17 for Ladies.—Sure means of earning A&SISKome provided by Automatic Knitter; -Z? monf easy terms; established 1879; work see testitt E-. 67, Southwatk-atreet, London; taken-Wrarade, Neath. el656 Griffiths, —^» 5===iRTNERSHIPS. „Wanted In old-established Business; PARTiraover about cz,ooo; experience un- antgood address and appearance essential. Pecessaf 12, Evening Express, Cardiff. c5670 -Writeje to Stock Exchange, 1305 Edition (20). AB.tly Explains in simple bai?u?ge &U A. t! Technical Terms known on the Stock Operatbw to open an Account with £.5 up- ExchaS and post free from Publishers, Free- wards-iin, and Co., 12, Baalc^treet, Soyal born, anchester. el745 Exc.h — APARTMENTS. -1N'S Park.—Comfortable Furnished Aport- rplItO Let, suit one or two gp-ntlemea or two I I dining out.—Apply 4, Bgham-street, Can- youtt. e19017 ^^JED Booms for Gentlemen; every oon- F^ce; bct and oold bath, piano.—29, Glyn- JL' ?et. e9&i3 WL.-Superior Apartments; well shel- P; close sea; suitable elderly o? tn??ld nurse attendance if required; terms geo-V 27, Evening Expreas, Cardiff. ez30 Y, well-furnished Front Sitting-room and in Vacant.-23, Claude-road, Koath. ei3 EMBN.-Boomg or Board-Rest deaoewith (A family; moderate.—Write G. S? Evening elewport. e103i3 ^LES—Apartments; board optional; central,  quiet; terms low; stamp.—D. Z., Evening r Sw&n,m. e90iS LAND AND FARMS M to Let, with immediate possession, Ffcretst- ach, situate near Carway Colliery and Pont- > in the county of Carmarthen; acreage, 86a. 1; rent, £ 67 lte.—Applicants for same should I ■heir full names and addresses, accompanied by onials, to Lewis Bishop, Llandflo. C5654 t^»VKKTISBB would be pleased to heaj of piece cheap Waste Land for Sale suitable for work- with railway sidiw preferred, within short -inoe of Swaams.-V 1, Evening Express, Cardiff. eo e30j8 BUSINESS PREMISES. JYWITH, Near )1aesteg.-To Lat, Tywith Brewery Premises; good store, offices, and stables; will put in repair.—Apply W. J. Rogers (Limited), swery Stores, Neath. e5658 ILUB-Booms to Let.ttage Hotel, Moors, Car- I dig. el37z30 beautiful Shop and Dwelling-house, up-todate, L to Let; suit any trade; best position Tonypandy. i-pply 16, Punraven-street, Tonypandy. el06i3 tOB weii-let Business Premises, situated best position Cardiff; very long lease; pays_12 per tt. on £3,000 capital required to purcha.se.-Appty tpiecs, Solicitor, 29, Queen-street, Cardiff. el&s30 I- A tTbTTEQ-—Double-fronted Shop and House, main 1 street; suit any business; latest appliances ■oughout; moderate T-t.-Davies, Auctioneer, leeteg- c5656 MEBTHYE TydTU.—To Let, with early posses- Jy? ?;?n, the Taff Vale Brewery PremlaM. consisting l of ??t??-hotse. commodious etaNiDg, and extemsive storage ,Co?tion.-Api?ly Bute Estate OMoe, Aberdaie. Orders to view, Mr. Wm. Bees, Parliament | Lock, Merthyr Tydvil. 05610 Y—UANOAFF :MI11.-To Ltt, from the 2nd of Feb- I i ruary next, the above MIU as a going concern, toother with substantial Dwelling-house, Outbuildings, and raluabie Grazing Lands.-Apply Ground Rent Department, Bute Estate Office, Cardiff. c5609 PUBLIC HOUSES. GENUINE, Eemnmorative Double-licensed House; every investigation; about LSOO, inclusive.— G W., Evening Express, Newport. el8ii2 rf^" Lert, the Fulf Moon and White HorælnDs I Brynmawr; Wmediate P-x-%mioiL-Appty D. F. Pritchard (Limited), Crumlin, Men. c?96 ICEN-SED Hotel; Immediate Posseasion^—The lJ Boyal Clarence, Tudor-road, Cardiff; thirty rooms, whrooma, lavatory, and adequate conveniences; £ 80.—Apply to Mr. E. H. Crafter, Western Mail, Cardiff. a5034 TO Publicans.—Hallet Licensed Victuallers Trade 1. Book for keeping accounts of takings and aroenses; price 6s. 3d., post free. -Stationary Depart- ment, Western Mail Limited. Cardiff. liTlsiNESSEs FOR DISPOSAL S*~WAN«EA.—Double-licensed l?abUc-house, vic?uty S docks; iMding brewers; ingoing L,M, one half ?n remain if necessary.—Thomas, Eetate Agent, Angel-street, Swansea. el9oi5 WAGONS AND COLLIERY REQUISITES. -jpSoB Sale, a Standard 4-ton Steaoi Wagon hi J cJ. cnt i SHoFASStSTANTSJ?LLtNERS f VvOOT Trade.-Wanted, good Jumor.—Semd aU par- B ticu!MS, first letter, Witch?H. Blaen&von. MjO I T-v^SSMAKE.ES.—Wanted immedia.tely, experienced II Skirt and Bodice Hands.—Whitaker and Jones, Westboume-crescent, Cardiff. eS689 PREMISES. S. HER-N AND I AUCTIONEERS, VALUERS, SURVEYORS, HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS. For List of Business Premises and Houses to be Let or sold see "Western Mail" daily. Printed Register free. Offices, 93, St. Mary-street, Cardiff. Established 1543. WANTED. small House, good locality; modern W improvements.—State rent (Cathays preferred), V 24, Evening Express, Cardiff. el04z30 W ANTED, House, two-storelr, five bedrOOms; \'Y Roath piefenred.—State rant, V Evening Express, Cardiff. el44il OLD Milford.-Let. Large Houee and Shop, best position Milford. — James, Manchester Heuse, Milford Haven. e124i10 I -,JOB Sale, close to Treforest Station, Semi-detached Residence; highly finished; large rooms; every modem convenience; b. and c. baths, gas; immediate possession; low ,round rent.-J. Jonœ, Builder, Tre- forest. <140z50  Semi-detached Villa for Sale in St. Andrew's- A crescant.—Apply V 28, Evening Express, Cardiff. el29i3 W ANTED, small House, about 8s. 6d. inclusive, W vicinity Albany or City Boads.-V 30, Evening Express, Cardiff. el20L30 f-| po Let, & 7-room VU* with hot and caId .bath, r w.c. upstairs; side e&ranm.-Apply Griffiths, Queen's Hotel, 7?,lorstown, Glam. cb £ 69 "DOB Sale, valuable Now C(Ata-ge, Pona?4-ewydd, _U Mon.; sound inveetment.-G. R.. Evening Express OiMeas, Newport. e87i2 Fg Sale, enarmins country Detached Residence, rthtee miles from Cardiff; near station; standing in h?lf-Mre of well-la.idt grounds; large tennis lawn; weil-stocked garden, choice fruit trees, oon- servatory, summerhouse; two-stall stable, coach- house; bold entrance drive; modern house, contain- ing large entrance hall, three reception-rooms ground floor, two kitchens, six bedrooms, and usual offiew.- Apply Stephens, Solicitor, 29, Queen-street, Cardiff. e37z30 OFFICES. OFFICE.—Small P? to Let; reasonable; close station; Bute Do?,k&-Morgan 67, Jame?gri?et. e113¡J STABLE WANTED ABERDARE.—Wanted, Sta-Ne and Outhouse, suit- Aabliefor dairyman.-Apply V 22, Evening Express, Cardiff. e94i3 BICYCLES, TRICYCLES, &c. A Boy's Free Wheel Cycle; plated nms; Perry ball A free wheel; Clincher tyres; £4 19a.. 6d. An acceptable present for Xmas, New Year, or for birth. day.—Norton's Cycle and Sports Depot, 126, Queen- street, Cardiff. Best house for tyres. el804 MOTORS, MOTOR CYCLES. MOTOR Coach Work, including re-painting, re- .if. trimming, cape hoods-, canopies, wind screens, wheels, &c.; estimates free.—Perry and Turner, 44, Froderick-strect, Cardiff. eMzM ASTOUNDING.—25 guineas for ?-h.p. Bex Motor- ?. Cyete, 1906 model; reliable, swift, silent, and vibrationless; orders must be placed at once to secure early delivery. Wrte for ca.talogue.-801e Agents for South Wales and Monmouthshire, Ayliffe and Sons, Cardiff and Newport. e1653 AYLIFFE and Sons, Sole Representatives for South AWaaes and Monmouthshire to SUpply CUM6nt Cars. We have booked up ordere ttjl February 1900 Models, 10-12, 12-14, 14-16, 16-20, 18-21, 24-30 h.p. These cars are the masterpiece of French ingwmuty. Please write for catalogues.—Paradise-placa, Cardiff; M. Com- mercial-street, Newport. &5513-2 rruiK SOUTH WALES MOTOR OOMPANYI JL Showrooms: West gate-street. Wcris: Park-street. CARDIFF. We beg to announce that we bora « Dmt New and Seoood-hand Cars for Sal* at Clearance Pricee, to make room for 1906 Models. el604 COAL FOR SALE. ).! ALL C*als supplied by the Bhymnoy Coal Co. (Lt(L), A2, 1'rederick-s?ee?, Cardiff, are reliable aa regards weight and quality. Cash prices per ton delivered, town cr suburbs: International. 22s. 6d.; Best Bed Ash,. 18s.; good large Kitchen Coal, 168.. 6d.; P-D6 Cobbles or Nuts, 168.. 9d.; Gas Coke, 149. 6d.; less is. ton for quantities S toDS and upww-d& NAt. Tel, No. W2. el752 COALS, per ton, f- cash on dohery.-Red aah bouæ ?' o<M?, 17s.; cobbw, ISL nuts, l4e.? double- screened large, 1950; Britannia ooal (superior quality), 21s.; half-tons Is. per ton extr&Shields Brothers, erwyl Coal Yard (ILB.), near Crwye Bridge, Cardiff. FURNITURE. V J ERY Massive Walnut Bedroom Suite, complete, £ 5; m&gniacenOy carved W"ut &Riebo&M, ?4. 72, Beau champ- street. e82i2 £ 2 10s.-Pretty Dressing Chest; pair a:de winged e? mirrors. Dauble4i'.ed Marble Wachstand.—72, Bea.u.cha.mp-st. e82i2 I £- 31õS:=RaJ1dsome Saddlebag Saite¡ almost new; springs thr-ghout4 going away.—72, Beau- champ-street. 63212 £ 2.—Very masstw Leather Suite; carved frames; spring-seated. Nearly neyr Walnut Overmantel, LL Must SOIL-72. Beauchamp-street (off Tudoc-road). e82i2 SPORTING TARUNCtS for 6booting Matches any quantity, 2s. dozen.-IL Beaoa, Llausaonor, Cowhridge, Gl&m. e68i2 BEST Smokeless Cartridges, 9s. 64.. 100. The jD Excelsior" Smokeless Cartridges, 7a. 100; try them! English made Guns from 5s.; Hammerless Guns bom 6 guineas.—Chamber*, Gonmaker, Cardiff, Bristol, and Shepton Mallet. <10642 FARM AND GARDEN. OIL Engines, Gas Engines, Steam EngioM, by all the leading makers. Sole Agents for the Horn shy-Akrovd Oil Engines. Chaff cutters, Turnip Cutters, Corl Crushing and Grinding Mills, Cake Breakers, Sheep Backs and Troughs, Cattle Cribs, Pig Troughs, Portable Faicn. Boilers, Ploughs, Harrows, Cultivators, Rollers, and imple- ments and Tools of every description. State require- ments. Catalogues free. Machinery Supplied on the Hice-Furcbase System If required. John Hibbert and Sons, 10 and 11. Castle-Areot, Cardiff '18 1======———- MACHINERY, TOOLS, Ac. "(;tOR Sale, Tandem-type Horizontal Air-compressing JC Engine, 26in. steam cylinder, 22in. air cyl., 4Sin stroke; flywheel 14ft, dia. x lOin. x 7iln. rim; com- plete on cast iron box bed; makers, Walker; cheap to clœr.-ApplyE. C., Evening EXPrs, Swansea. ei5 | Dynamo, 80 lights; Mortar Mill, eft. pan; B?? A Saw; HoriZODWJ Engine, 18m. cylinder; Portable Engine, laaca6hue Boiter.—AU?mttc WorM. Newp^jj, ■ ?!L PJM??OULTRY, &c. COCK Goldfinches and Cock Thrushes, si 2s. &d. each; Cock Larks and Linnets, r,iaug, Is. each.—J. Barker, 46, Bryntaf, Abedan, near Mer- thyr. eJs4z30 HORSES, LIVE STOCK, &c R Sato, handsome Carriago Horæ gelding. FB rising soven, 16.1, with fine action and fast', perfeotdy quiet with motojs.—GTiffitha, 8 Wtoodlands- terrace, Stroud. 05492 WANTED, St. Bernard Pup, thre^Jniths old, as VT House Guard.-V 28, Evening Express, Cardiff. e126z30 Oil1. Sale, a well-bred Cob, 14.2, bWk, and a very J' well-bred Bay Maro. 15.3; both warranted sound; ridden and driven in all kinds of to&c; mare good hunter, carries lady.—Apply Dr. Lwds, Neath. ei4 ISISH Terriers, champion breed fand 15 weeks old, JL Sale.-IB, Castle Arcade, Cardiff- el67i4 CARRIAGES, HARNESS, Ac. IlGHT and Heavy Sj7ring^Trolleys, Crank-axle J Cobiirg, Light Crank-axle Cart, 4-wbeel Van, Gig", Bakers, Grocers, WindoW-deaners' Hand-trucks. —1ElkingUm, Wheelwright, c^diff- el89i5 SALE, 5 New Milk 3 ELeavy Cranks, 4 New Light Trolleys, 1 Now Heavy Trolly (to carry 2 tone), 3 Butchers' Carte, I Grocer's Delivery Cart; to be aold cheap to a;sr; room wante&-T-nomas Electric Witeel Works, Bridge-street, Cardiff. ed30z34 "'VOR Sale, Secondlh^d" Doctor's Boggy: in good Jj condition; leather dasb winga, leather apron; extra pair of wheeis, with rubber tyres.—Lewis, Coach- baiMer, dare-street sad Tudor-lane, Cardiff. LANDAUS, Brou¡-lJA'U1l!1, Victorias, Surreys, Tudor JLj Gigs, small gtanhope Gig.—Lewis, Carriage Builder, dare-street and Tudor-lane. Cardiff. el731 LA-RGEST Selection in Lj Stock; Dogcarts of all kinds, including Surreys, Rustics, Sid;?s"to, Governess and Jubilee Cars, G:gs. &r- Also l4ndaU" Broughams, Wag*mettes, Brea;, &c? at J. ?orioM's Carriage 8bowrooms, Canton? Cardiff. Canton cars pass door. Nat. Tel. 470. e680 MUSICAL. =-=-=-: TO Advanced Students ot the P1anoforte.-Sperlal JL COMBOS for the DiphmM L.R.A.M. and A.R.C.H. (including the paper work, &c.) by Mr. R. P. Mills, L.B.A.M., Albany-road, Cardiff. Lossone will be resumed January 6th, 1806. e97zi0 EXPalUENCED Lady Teacher of -tj L-SSQW at 15, Caj<din-Mad, CaerphiUy, W?dnes- days. el75i2 HlXii Lang, The Entertaining Entertainer, CorT juror. Ventriloquist-.&pply 9, Frederick-street, C?rd? e&3i2 PUNCH and Judy Open for Engagements Christmas p Holidays.-T. HamNeton, 37, Tontine-street, Swansea. elt06 B. Charles Oswald, Conjurer. Refined Drawing- room Entertainments, Banquets, Concerts, Chil- dren's Parties, Clubs.—Particulars, terms, and vacant dates, 107. Staoey-road, Cardiff- el762 l T5 Planoa for Hire; orttiaaw MONEY TO LEND. rr»HE CHARING CROSS BANK. X Estab. 187C. CARDIFF BRANCH: 73, ST. MARY-STREET. Branches also ct Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Bradford, Bristol, and Birmingham. Head Offices: 28, BEDFORD-STREET, and 119 andltw BISHOPSGATE-STREKT WITHIN, LONDOTf. Assets .————— 1:694.403 0 0 Liabilities L372,291 0 0 Capital and Reserve £ 322412 0 0 LOANS of C30 to £ 2,000 granted on any class tIC security. Special facilities to an requiring banking accounts. Deposits of £10 and upwards received ss under:— 5 p.c. per an. subject to 3 months' notice of withdrawal 6 p.c. per an- subject to 6 months' notice of withdrawal p,c. per an. subject to 32 months' t. of withdrawal Special terms for longer periods. Interest paid quarterly. Write or call for prospectus. The Terminal Deposit Bonds pay nearly 8 per oeot., and are a safe investment. Ia-stead of paving large dividends to shareholders, we pay f&ir rates of inte- rest to our depositors. and by so doing have earned the position that we undoubtedly hold in the public confidence. We have been established for 36 years, and our unique position in the bsnking world to-day testifies to the success of our business methods and to the satisfaction of our customers. A- WILLIAMS, H. J. TAIAL, Joint Managers. 39099 SUMS from C20 to £ 3,000 ADVANCED AT 0 SHOBT NOTICE. On Approved Note of Hacd. Personal, or Other Securities. Oiargee arranged before Transactions aw Completed. Mortgages on Property Effected at Oinant Bates of Interest. Tourists* Md Season Tickets Purchased and Arranged for C'ients on the Payment Principle. Money Advanced on Second Mortgagee. Appiy 1. w. Lloyd, Manager, FIELD INGS, HAYES BUILDINGS, THE KAYES, CARDIFF. Nat. Tel. No. 467. e6721 £ 10 to £ 5,000 Advanced on N-ote of Hand alone, with-  to ?5,&M Aa.Yace&a. on Note cf Hjurd alone, with- whatever unless business is done. No bills of sale, amd the strictest privacy guaranteed. On receipt of appli- cation representative will wait upon you by appoint- ment and advance you the amount required, re-payable by easy instalments to suit your own convenience. Specia.' rates for short periods.-Write (in confidence) to actual leader, C. WELLS, COHRIDOR CHAMBERS, MARKET PLACE, LEICESTER. 612390 THE Old-established Provincial Union Bank continues JL to lend immense sums daily, from £10 to £ 1,000, on Note of Hand alone or other security. No office inquiry charges whatever. Moderate interest. Easy instalments. Special rates for short periods. Largest and most honourably conducted business in the King- dom. Thousands of our regular customers have ex- pressed their entire satisfaction in repeated transactions with us. A gentleman from Bank will wait upon you at once with cash.—Call or write (in confidence) to Manager, Stanley Dowding, 1, Queen-square, Bristol; Or to the Local Agent, Mr. Attwood Evans, Princes'a. chbers, St. John's-square CardiC. el775 PRIVATE Loans from £ 1 and upwards made to.' T?RIVATE Loans tiom t:l and upwards made to re-payable by weekly or monthly instalments without the ordinary money-lender's routine.—Apply Manager, Top Floor, 5, Queen-street, Cardiff. el664 JEWELLERY FOR SALE. CHRISTMAS Presents in Silver and Gol(L-EngTaved Free.—Watches from 7s. 6d. to £25; Clocks 111 great variety (8-day) from 123. 6d.; five years' wax. ranty.—EUiott and Co., Corner of Boyal Arcade and The Hayes, Cardiff. ow PHIL Phillips, Pawnbroker, Jeweller, of 24, St. T?HIL FbiUips,Pawnbroter, Jeweller, of 24, St. jewellery, deeds, silver, works of art, china. Shares and long-life policies at low rates of interest. Sums of E100 at 16s. Bd. per month interest. Fire and burglary safes by best makers. A large assortment of jewellery of all kinds kept in stock. el468 IS Your Watch Wzong? The best and cheapest shop in Cardiff for the repair of watches of every description (English or foreign) is 36, Castle Arcade (third shop from Castle-street), by James Keir (for teLl. years with Mr. Spiridion). docks and Music Box jj cleaned and repaired. 09171 MISCELLANEOUS COUPLE want to Adopt Baby, with pmllpu. glood home.—V 49, Evening Express, Cardiff. el5 ALL Kinds of Stock (new or secomd-ha?dT????' ?TL for _Caah.=2 _n-road, .xert.i1-  ? CVOUPLE w?at to Adopt B&by.?fith? ? good home.-S 35 Evening Express, p?iMn; good home.— S 35, EV8Jljng Express, C. ez21 i T>ALMISTBYT— Hcads^B^id sT and FacoVteU the JL &tory:—SM Mdame El,ira6 F C.S., to WOTRY, 13, Queen-street Arcade. el7S7 MISCELLANEOUS SALES. FUNNY Stereoscope photosi uniqujTjt^veltie3• list J Id. -t-P.-Hyams, 13, Court j^^op-street, Bir- mingham. el88i5 TTtOBSale, Billiard Table Tcp all accessorise JJ complete.—Apply 42, Stacey-ro^, Cardiff. ei2 AGIO Lantern, Wrench T?rp?c<??' best Ruælan Jt'i. iron, br. stage with tutoB?c reglsteeng slide carrier, and folding screen; operated fcv. rack and pinion; best lens and sto<3 maker's pries £ 3 8s.; in case complete P —Williams, 11, Gordon-street, Tan Pentre. e162i4 VT7*HAT Offers Four??h Ed,?? 15 Se=ms by Bev. V John &bMp, Bishop of Canterbury, published 1717 by Richard Wilkin ?—ro Gelligaer-street, Cardiff. el64il HOP Window Fittiag^ia test.—Grififths, Manu- ? fMtuTerB. FittirLg,, Birmm?h&m. Estimates factiztem, irobIL,,r el31i3 given. Catalogues free. e13113 50 Picture PostcarcU^pSudini English actresses, 0 views, 9-gs, end oo? eoenea, post free, 2s. 6d.; 100, 4s.—Pug? Msr?et-st!? ?'?' M17z3C BASKET of t 7 Fish (about Bib.), cleaned and carriage paid, 28. 6d.; fryers and hawkers SUPPIio&-Im Morris eø4 Co., Milford Haven. el758 JOINERY, Tirnbeir^W'indowa, 7a. 6&; panel doors, 4s. fid.; newels, lId.; taWo leet, 4in., 28. 6d.; balusters, 2id.; kjoing, id.; band mouldings, id.; rafters, boards, 6-do foot; barrows, 10s. 6d.; carriage paid 20B. orden; asts.—TCLoey, Saw Mills, Abertillery. el7:9 BOSS Brother Scale Department.—Every Class of Scales ken* 111 stock; repairs promptly done at !:¡11 Srices; od for illustrated list, free.-Cron Brothers, the C8Cw1! Ironmongers, 3 and 4, SL Mary- street. e584 -mlrasT^r Cookcry EoGk-v; a collection of prac- M ocip-; Prices, 1S- 211. and 28. gd., post frea.-statiocery Department, Western Mail Llmtied, TNvTtaiION Carts for pve Wb'?t, Bridge, 1 and ? Hom<? 4s. per box of 100 cards; cm&Uer quantities may be had at Sd. per dozen.—Stationery Dapartro»"t, Western Mail Limited. Cardiff. [ON pg^ AL Lius.-Letter Copying Book, 1,000 pages, wwte paper, strongly bound, leather back amd cornet*; m. 6d., carriage paid.-Stationery Department, West* Mail Limited. Cardiff. SilC~Porttolios, to hold about 200 pieces of music in index form; price 10s. 6d., delivered free.- gt^taonery Department, Western Mail limited, Cardiff. E Crown Watch: a good timekeeepr, and guaranteed for five years; 5s., post free.— stationery Department, Western Mail Limited. Cardiff. afUaiwtrsal DM*mb<M? and f?.?ue-feiter; pjToe JL m; poeta?e 3d. extra.">Aery Dep-t-t, Western Mail limited, Cardiff. T?OUNTAiN FeB&.—AU Unde and =low V.,Dae&- FSUtion,ery DpwtmWt Western Mail LImited, rrvTTTS 1' Oil »xrl • r~s aa^rm-tlckM and Card CAme. made X in bright metal; very useful; Is. each.—Stationery Department, Western Mal Limited, Cardiff. B EErrO," Complete Letter Writer; price is.; post. JD age 2d. extm.-Stattmery Departmaat, Weetern Mail Limited, Cardiff- A Ben Nib thatwill salt aimost every wrttM, the j Western Mail" QaiH; oamp;o box 6d., post free.—Stationery Department, Weatera Mail Limited, Cardiff. THE Gem Automatic Dust-ProX Ink Pad, price :s.? TP-tage 3d.—stationery Deput-t?. Western Man Limited, Cardiff. THE Xf.tional Beady-Bec?oner;a aenee of Com- Tmeretal Tables wited for all trade PurPosm and wages calculation; printed in clear type on stout paper, and strongly bound in leather; price 511.; postage 3d. extra!—^stationery Department, We6tern :M2.i1 Limited, Oardiff- D EETON'?Comp?te Letter Writer; price 13.; post- Bage 2d. extTa.—Statiomejy Department, Wasteam Mail Limited, Cardiff- UIFTY Japanese Serriettes; assorted designs; very artistic; price Is-; postage 3d. extra Stationery Department, Western Mail Limited, Cardiff. T>BOG RES SI VB Whist Scoring Cards, complete with JL pencil and tassel, Is., Is. Od- and 2s. per box, 000tainLng one dozen cards; postage 3d.—Stationery Department, Western Mail LimiteKI, Caxdiff. T1ST of Useful omee ?:-Paper iastenwo, omcx ii Paste, electro-plated pins, dwuping-weus and brushes, sponge bowls, stamping pads in various colours always ready for use; paper weights, ebony rulers, ink- stands. inkwells, inks in all colour* and for every possible use; erasing knives, paper cutters, duplicate post-card books, letter clips, pen nibs to suit all hands pen-racks, pen wipers, kc., ic., on sale at the Stationery Department, Western Mail Limited, Cardiff. TTSEFUL and OruamenUl Sfcjelf-p&rter!—Box OOB- \J talnlng ten yards and brass studs for fixing to shelves, price 6d.; postage 2d. DepaxtmeDt, western Msil Limited, Cardiff. THE Durable S-ta-ping Ink Ped,always JJL use, may be had in various colours; price 18; postage 2d Stationery Department, Wester" Mail good Commercial Pen; in t v'0 -.dfin. and A medium; K. per gross box.-Static?? Depart- ment, Western Mail Limited, Cardiff. "1/JTJSIC Portfolios, to hc?d a! out xoeP?<'c?s of 'usic 1VX in index form; price 10s. 6d., delivered free— Stationery Department, Western Limited, Cardiff. DpnAV ClothsTdr??tnreatrT?'? Linen ?pe-, JL Meorted si- ;s box "? one d'Jn; postage 3d.—Stationery Dcpartn.Mt, ?et?er? ??t Limited, caxdtil. rililiif 44 m" Pocket ^^ctiunary of the X Engltsh Language; Is-• P-t iiee.—Stationery Department, Western Li,nited, C,,rdlff. THE l\Œ'RcHANT siíÎPl'ERE' & O'EAN-TP..A. VEI JL ATLAS. FuWished at 30s. A few copies to clear at 203. stationed Department, Western Mail Limited, c?diff. rPublicsnsT—Etollet Licensed Victuallers Trade T?O P?bIicana?SaI?* L:c?nBod YictuaUers Trade expeMM; price 66. 3d., post free.—Stationery Depart- ment. WesterB Mail Limited. Cardiff. S PF,CIAL 'rzluo tn BLacklead Pencils—English make, mediurn grade. 5s. gross, delivered free.— Stationery Department, Western Mail Limited, Cardiff. LETT&B or fM'oer*F<wt?Scate;  wai ?ei<h from ,1-' to lUb.; cuan&tftd; Pri- 30& LpEmD'-?*?"?!? BTf??-?n.ir.?it?t, ?mH? FINE ART DRAWING. Important Notice. f. '.4'" It. H .1 THE LAST COUPON | X I APPEARS I i TO-DAY (SATURDAY). i it! 4-4" H'" H The First Three Prizes will be of the valae xif ,1150 and! at least other Prizsa. I DO Not DELAY SEHDDfG IN YOQR COOTOHS. UNLESS YOU DO SO BEFORE JANUARY 10th lIBU yoU WILL NOT HAVE ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY. -Procrastination is the Tbief ofT-Mmt All you fiave to do is to fill up one or more of the Coupons which ytm will find on Page Two of each issue of the Western^ Mail, Evening Express and Weekly Mail, and send ±o< the National Art Union, Western Mail Chamber.s. Cardiff, together with two halfpenny stamps ins respect of each Coupon" enclosed. THE^STAMPS MUST NOT be^ STUCK to THE couboiis^ Postal Orders may be sent when Six or more. CoupQus are forwarded. The conditions &re as follows :— 1. In every issue from the 4th September œttn 30th 1 December wtU appear on Psg? 2 of the Western Mail," "Evening Express," and ?*WeeHy M?" an Art Union Coupon. 2. Each reader forwarding a Coupon, together with Two Halfpenny Stamps, to the National Art Union, Western Mail-chambers, Cardiff, will become a Member of the National Art Union, and be entitled to one chance in the Grand Prize Drawing, which will take place on 24th January, 1906. The Stamps MUST NOT BE GUMMED to the Coupon. A reader may send in any number of Coupons provided that each Coupon is acoompanied by Two Halfpenny Stamps or a Postal Order. 3. The prize-winners wfll be notified an or before 6th February, 1906, and the list of names and addresses may be Inspected at the Art -Uttlon Offitaea, MMm M%U-ohan?bers, Cardiff, and at tbetr H-.d oSaW M? Lancastør-pløœ, Strand, W.O? or will be tww&rdod upon application, accompanied by One Penny Stamp. 4. In addition to the Three Prizes already menttoned. one prize, consisting of a re-production of a well- known work of art, will be given in ereery fifty chaooea of Coupons. 5. When the Coupons are received each Coupon will be numbered, and these numbers will be publicly drawn fiom a large Ballot Wheel for Prizes in the presence of the Managing Committee (approved by the Board of Trade) and the members at tho General Meeting oLthQ National Art Union on the 24th dav of January, 1906. 6. All Coupons must be forwarded on or betoc* January 10th, 1906, and if members so deftlie they mv tie saved until that time and forwarded in bstoi6 THIS IS THE LAST DAY. L "Evening Express." One Coupon—One Che- NATIONAL ART UNION COUPON. Great Art Prize Drawing for Pictures of tIie valcie of 11001 1 Y, 30, an d 220, and 1,000 or more cUrer Pictures I desire to po^-bicapa^e in the above Drawicg on January. 1506, as the coeijditions stated in yaax edverit^°:ienita» Two Na.me i i OMPOR. or, wiUL' a.m:rmb8N)f I Two halfpenny stamp* must be pent ooapon, or, witi s xmmbar-ot Address MISCELLANEOUS SALES THE Taller" Fountain Pen, fitted th t gold nib; price 38. 6d.ne.f ^eKMtmeJit, Western Mail Limited, Cardiff. T157'C Lace ,heIT-I)aper, el¡hOOt5. 34 ibohes A? price 6d; poett?e id.?r?.—StetiM?y Department. Western Mail T lmttV1, Cardiff. THE New Artlatic s if 'iiew-K pattern; JL beautifully embossed" lr,g twelve sheets, Min. long; price 6d. per P°st3>ge 3d.-StstiOnery Department, Western Mail ted, Cardiff. SAVE Time  Letter 0?"' t?'eMy Wo-d. readily 0 opened; cemented.?? P?re gum; F'??t of 25 4d.; posta.? l?.-S?*°?? DOP-t-t- WOOtOm Mail Limited, Cdif ?_ T?M?YouTT'????y ?''? Adj le Draw« Part^9 Ti- p?tltton. M. made of  pited vOO, and ? be rapidly '? '?? n?? in ?tt?n bv sor<wiM them mto th? bottom dWTvsher* divisions ? ?'?. easily ?u?bl. OMPIO. and h.?P?t?. two size" and a,djustame, p Migbt; P'?'='' ?. per box of one <??? ? i ?' t-??n ,I iaeb"; p(? f? St?tloaMy D.P.A?.ot, Western M?l LimiM. C?diS. —??TFerfect? n?ket Holder, for window ispl&y; '< will not damage the most dOI$ o?te card or £ oto; Is. gross bMt.-St?tonory Department. Western jfcail Umited, C?diS. INDEXED Letter Files.—Amnerg, Warwick, Match- less &c.; and various other makes at moderate prices. —Stationery Department, Western Mail Limited, Cardiff. T RF, -,&rbmeta, I Pocket Books; loose leaves and J Index; suiiablo Jcr in pur an os agents and travel- lers- illustrated list on application.—Stationery Depart. ment, Western Mail Limited, Cardiff. ELF-INKING Stamp Pad, with compartment for ?olding rubber stamp, Is. 6d.t&tionery Depart? .mt. Western Mail Limited. Cardiff- USEFUL and Ornamental Shelf-paper.—Box con- taining ten yards and brass studs for fixing to, shelves, price ad; postage 2d. extra.-Stationery Department, Western Mail Limited. Cardiff. JAPANESELETTEB-BOOKS, to copy type-written letters, 1,000 pages, stronsrly bound, 7s. 6d.—, stationery Department, Western Mali Limited, Oardiff. TAPANNED Tin Deed-Box, witb lock, to take foo?- tj cap sheet; price 4a. M.—St?tMnery Dement,' Western Mail Limited, Cardiff. JE^KRN-iL^u7G-RAPHIC DICTIONARY 3s. 6d., W post free. Only a few copies left.—Stationery Department, Western Mail Limited, Cardiff. HE Pen-<Mbon ManifoJd Order Book of 100 pag" Tprioe Is.; a clear copy Is produœd simply by using ordinary pen and ink.—Stationery Department, Western Mail Limited, Cardiff. AJEtWOOD'S Baker's Check DeliveryBook price JLL Is.: postage 3d.-Sta.tionery Department, Western Mail Limited, Cardiff. "y^ONSTTLT Me for all YoIl Want to Know"; new amuDD4 price 2a. e<M pwta" 3d.. m I-F. 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