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CHAPTER XI. CURIOUS AND ECCENTRIC ADVERTISEMENTS.

same evening at the New Passage, where a good boat will be waiting to take the Passengers over, and a Coach ready at eight o’clock the next morning to carry them to Bristol.

Also a LIGHT COACH will set out every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday afternoon at five o’clock, from the White Lion, to meet the above Diligence.

Fare from Bristol to Swansea 1l. 10s., passage included.

Short passengers the same as the Mail Coach.

N.B.—Parcels carried on moderate terms, and expeditiously delivered; but no parcels will be accounted for above 5l. value, unless entered as such and paid for accordingly.

Performed by

  • J. LAKE, Mackworth-Arms, Swansea.
  • C. NOTT, Ship and Castle, Neath.
  • C. BRADLEY, Bear, Cowbridge.
  • J. BRADLEY, Angel, Cardiff.
  • M. HOGGARD, New Passage.
  • R. CHURCH, New Passage.
  • W. CARR, White Lion, Bristol.

N.B. A COACH every Monday, Thursday, and Saturday morning, at seven o’clock, from the White Lion to the New Passage.

It is to be presumed that the line about short passengers refers to those who travel short journeys only, though a friend of ours, himself a Welshman, makes several jocular

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