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Births, Marriages, Deaths Notises inserted under the above heading are I charged at the following rates :— Not exceeding four lines, g/ Bixpeii',e per line for every line over. I DEATH. GUIBEBTBON.—On June 29th, at Bagborough House, near Taunton, Somerset, Gwladys, the dearly loved wife of Captain C. F. Gilberteor), « of Abercrave House, Abercrave, Breconshire. Aged 35 years. IN MEMORIAM. In memory of Corpl. J. H. Smith, Brecknock- shire Battalion, Booth Wales Borderers, and late gardener at the Brecon and Radnor Asylum, Talgarth, who died on July 4th, 1915, whilst doing his duty for King and country in the desert outside Aden. Sadly missed. In 6ver loving memory of Charlie Crom pton, who died at Aden, July 4th, 1915. He sleeps not in his native land But 'neath a foreign sky, Far from those who loved him best, In a hero's grave he lies, 'Til the day dawns and shadows flee away. In loving memory of our dear son, Henry Charles Morgan, who died July 8th, 1915.- Talybont-on-Usk. No-one knows the silent heartache, Only those can tell Who have lost their best and dearest, Without saying farewell.
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Lost and Found STRAYED to Slwch Tump, YEARLING WETHER, since last October; swallow tail right ear and notch under split left, notch under and above. If not claimed before July let will b, Bold to defray expenses.—Davies, Bell Inn, Brecon. I STRAYED to Maesmawr, CROSS BRED S EWE, Black face, whole ears; if not j meit within fourteen days will be sold to defray j expenses.—J ones. STRAYED to Bryndu, Bronllys, Cross-Kerry LAM a, no mark; also yearling Welsh BAM, I.D. on side; if not claimed within 14 days will be sold to defray expenses.-E. J. Gittoea. Situations Vacant and Wanted. BASIC SLAG.—AGENTS with good farmibg connections wanted. Good commission.— Address, "Agriculture," Birchall's Advertising Offices, Liverpool. MASON and LABOURER, and WHEEL- WRIGHT, WANTED immediately; constant work to suitable men.—Apply Hobby, Llanfihoogel- Taly llyn. PAINTERS WANTED good brush hands M 7tf\ per hour several months' work.—John Knox, builder, Evesham. TIMBER "HAULIERS.—Wanted 'a good steady, reliable man, for three active horses. State age, wage and references.—Box "Z.Z. "County Times," Brecon. WANTED, Two good Farming MEN, single permanent work.—Bailiff, Dderw Estate Office, Llyswen, Breconshire. WANTED immediately, young GIRL, fond of children, 15—17, for light work.—Apply to Mrs M. H. Hope, Stores, Newbridge-on-Wye. WANTED, HOUSEMAID GENERAL, about 20 years; cooking and kitchen cleaning not required.—Apply Mrs Stokoe, The Prospect, Hay, Hereford. WANTED for Llanelly, good GENERAL, 20 to 25 years.—Apply, Miss Davies, Dol Garreg, Builth Wells. ANTED, a good GENERAL SERVANT. —Apply Mrs Jones Powell, Mansion House, Brecon. WANTED a strong, willing girl as GENERAL; two in family. State wageg.-Address, 528, Gorton Road, Reddish, Manchester. WAREHOUSEMAN. Wanted a good W reliable, steady man well accustomed to Agricultural Implements. State age, wage and enolose references.-Robert Williams and Sons, Ltd., Hay. WANTED YOUNG GIRL, for farmhouse second place out; three in family.— Mrs Hamer, Town House, Bredwardine, Hereford. X*7a^TEI) GENERAL for farmhouse, able Tf to milk.—Apply Mrs Jones, Glandwr, Talgarth. WANTED, experienced working GARDEN- ER. —Apply, stating age and wages required, Mrs Allen, Miohaelohurch Court, Hereford. WANTED, SAWYER. Accustomed to circular saw. Regular employment to suitable man.—Apply Foreman John Davies, B. & M. Rly., Brecon. WANTED a respectable YOUNG GiRL for Cash Desk.—Apply Meredith & Sons, Stores, Breoon. WANTED, USEFUL HELP in farmhcrase. No dairy. Mrs Day, Llandinabo, Hereford. WANTED, Second Hand in machine bakery bread only ineligible.—Apply to J. & P. Turner, Kington. WANTED, Mother's Help or Useful Maid.— Apply, Mrs Morton, Rockfield, Talyllyn, near Brecon. YOUNG PERSON required for stationery jL and fancy business age 16 to 18.—Apply by letter, Box 123, County Times," Brecon. To Let and Wanted. VALLEY OF THE WYE. BRECONSHIRE.- FOR SALE, HOUSE, containing 3 reception rooms, lounge hall, conservatory, 5 bed, 1 dressing and 2 servants' bedrooms, bathroom (h Ac), modern sanitation. stable, coachhouse, etc. House south aspect, situated on knoll in own grounds of 4 acres, including small orchard. One mile from market town and Midland station, and near to county road.—Apply James Gunter, F.S.I., Glasbury-on- Wye. LECHFAEN.-WORKMANIS COTTAGE JLj TO LET garden planted.—Apply Young, Llanddew. TO LET—APARTMENTS, LODGINGS, or BOARD LODGINGS.—F., "County Times." TO LET, immediate possession, 9 WHEAT STREET eight rooms.—Bown and Co., High Street, Brecon. TO LET (or SELL) from 29th Sept., 1916, the farm of BLAENGLYN, in the parish of Glyn Tarrel, Libanus, about six miles from Brecon extent about 240 acres enolosed land, 22 of which are useful meadow land, with extensive and convenient sheep walk on the Great Forest of Brecon adjoining oarries a sheep stook of nbout 1,500 sheep, also cattle and ponies.—Apply to W. S. Miller, Forest Lodge, Breoon. For Sale and Wanted. FOR SALE, four excellent DAIRY HEIFERS, two just calved, and two close to calving.— Apply W. S. Miller, Forest Lodge, Brecon. FOR SALE—Pure bred White Wyandotte and Black Minoroa COCKERELS and PULLETS; cockerels 12s 6d, pullets 10s 6d; prices of younger birds on application; also Indian Runner Drake and Ducks. Member of Poultry Utility Club.—Mrs Saunders Jones, Cantref Reotory, Brecon. POTATOES (old), any quantity, required immediately.—MorriB, Bridge street. SHORTHORN CALVES for roaring, from S record Cheshire milkers, by pedigree bulls quotation to any Station; no fanoy prices.— Frank Dobie, Littleton, Chester. T!7ANTED, EGGS, POULTRY, and FARM W PRODUCE; regular weekly supplies; prompt cash.—Jenkins, Poultry Dealer, Ellesmere Port. Educational. THE COLLEGE OF HOUSECRAFT, The Parade, Cardiff. Principals, Miss Annie Butterworth and Miss Holmes Smith, registered teachers. Thorough training given in Cookery, Household Management, Upholstery, Dress- making, Needlework, Millinery and Nursing, to equip girls for home life or for posts requiring domestic qualifications. Preparatory course for Children's and Hospital Nurses. Next term com- mences October 2. For prospectuses apply Miss Butterworth. Woodlands School for Girls and Preparatory for Boys, CAMDEN ROAD, Prinoipale-Miss PARK-BROWN and Miss WRIGHT, A.R.C.M. Thorough Modern Education. Preparation for Exams. (Oxford and Cambridge Locals, Associated Board R.A.M. and R.C.M., Ac.) Boarders received. Moderate Fees. Prospectus and References on application. Outside students may attend for special subjects (Frenoh, Music, Singing, Book-keeping, &c.) PRIVATE TUITION. MR. W. P. J. LuBROCQ, M.A., F.L.S., F.R. Met. Soc. (Honours, Christ's College, Cam.) PREPARES PUPILS for Commissions in the Army and Navy, and for Law, Medical, Civil Service and other Entrance Examinations Private lessons in Botany, practical Botany with use of Microscope, Mathematics, Frenoh, Nature Study, eto. I UASTLE HOUSE, BRECON. SeMOOb FOR GIRbS Also PREPARATORY FOR BOYS Principal MISS KING. Miscellaneous. 1_ ACTUAL test proves that Karswood Poultry Spice produces double the eggs from the very same food. 2d., Sd., Il-Price, 39, Lion Street, Hay. ADVICE Free for Stamp.—Mrs L. Stewart's Famous Female Jtemedy'Never Fails.— Address, 9, Guinea Street, Bristol. ALVANIZED CORRUGATED SHEETS, ligljt, 24ics. wide; 5ft., lOd. 6ft. Is. each strong, 27ins. wide; 5ft., Is. 3d.; t., Is.6d. each other sizes at proportionate prices; all sound.— Butlera, Bell Works, Wolverhampton. IMPORTANT BOON TO LADIES. -No Pills JL or Drugs used in this treatment, my never- failing remedy. I guarantee to cure all female ailments, and invite those oases that have failed elsewhere; stamp, free advice. ROSS & Co., No. 8, Mitre street, Cheltenham. IMPORTANT TO MOTHERS Every 11 mother who values the health and cleanliness of her child should use HARRISON'S RELIABLE I NURSERY POMADE. One application kills all Nits and Vermin, beautifies and strengthens the hair. In Tins, 4td. and 9d., postage, Id. GElo. W. Harrison, Chemist, Reading. Sold by Chemists. Agents-for Brecon F. L. Stanton, Chemist; Hay J. L. Davies and Son, Chemists, 7, High Town Builth Wells J. Ward, Chemist, 8, High street; Knighton G. M Perkins, Chemist; Presteigne A. R. Davies, Drag and Grocery Stores Crickhowell: W. H. Kirkland, Chemist; Llandovery A. Richards, Chemist, 4 King's Road. MEMORIAL CARDS FOR SOLDIERS AND SAILORS.—We have had compiled, for the special purpose of cheap postal conveyance, a I book of new samples of memorial cards, at low prices. Many of these have been specially designed for soldiers and sailors, and we shall be pleased to send the book on application. E~ATS, MICE, MOLES, COCKROACHES, and BEETLES greedily eat Harrison's 'Reliable" Rat Poison. Cats and Dogs will not toltoh it. Vermin dry up and leave no smell. Prices 6d., Is., 2s. 8d., and 8s. 9d. Wholesale Market, Bolton. Postage 2d.-G W Harrison, Chemist, Reading. Sold by Chemists. Agents: for Brecon: F. L. Stanton, Chemist; Hay: J L Davies & Sons, Chemists, 7, High Town; Builtb Wells: J Ward, Chemist, 8, High Street; Talgarth; David Evans, Grocer, Liverpool Stores; Llan. dovery T Roberts, The Crown Stores Knighton: G M Perkins, Chemist Orick- howell: W H Kirkland, Chemist. ALL PAPER & PICTURE DEPART- MENT.—Why Bend money out of town for any of these lines when you can get good material at TYLER'S, Bulwark, Brecon. Choice designs in Wall Papers from lid per pieoe. See Showroom of Sample Panels for wall decorations. A New Specia Line in Picture framed and unframed, now on view, as chmp as can be bought anywhere, consistent with quality. TJ1RIENDLY SOCIETY Secretaries will find •V >t pays to send their Printing Orders to he County Times Office, Brecon. The Charges are reasonable, and the benefit of our experience in the faking up of Reports and Statements of Aocoants is freely theirs. ALL KINDS OF INSURANCES EFFECTED. CLAIMS PROMPTLY SETTLED Agent for Several First-Clase Companies. W. WILLIAMS, Accountant, Insuranoe, and General Agent, SENNYBRIDGE and 6, BULWARK, BRECON Sales by Auction. By Mum David & W. J. Price, (formerly David Price and Williams). Ma. DAVID PBICH.] [MB. W. J. PBICB Tuesday, July Ilth.-Sennybridge Auction Mart. Tuesday, July 18th.-Brecon Oattle Market, Sale of Fat Stock, Lambs, &e. Tuesday, July 25th.-Sennybridge Auction Mart. Friday, July 28th.-Sale of Farm Stock, Imple- laents, &c., at Dinae Farm, Brecon. Sennybridge Auction Mart. TUESDAY, JULY 11th, 1916, at 9-30 a.m. Sale of FAT STOCK, LAMBS, &c., Ac. Farmers are kindly requested to send in their emeries as early as possible. David and W. J. Price, Auctioneers, Ac. Public Notices, COUNTY OF BRECON. ■ Diseases of Animals Acts 1894 to 1911. Sheep Dipping (England and South Wales) Order of 1915. Compulsopy Dipping of Sheep. l^OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the -1* above Order made by the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries on the 1st day of April, 1915, is still in force. The Order pre- scribes for the Compulsory Dipping of Sheep throughout an extended area, comprising the wbole of the County of Brecon, during a period commencing on the 15th day of July, and ending on the 31st day of August, subject to certain exoeplions set out in the Order. Copies of the said Order can be seen at the County Hali, Brecon, and at the Chief Police Stati: in the County. HENRY F. W. HARRIES, Clerk of the County Council. County Hall, Brecon, 24th June, 1916. | LLANGAMMARCH WELLS. THE NEW PARISH CHURCH will be Consecrated by the Rt Rev. the LORD BISHOP OF S. DAVID'S, On WEDNESDAY, JULY 19th, 1916, at 2.30 p.m. The Rector and Committee will be very grateful if friends who are unable to attend will kindly send a contribution, however small, for the opuning day offertory. The debt is 9996. The Llanwrtyd Wells Urban District Council. WE, the Llanwrtyd Wells Urban District Counoil, HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that the audit of the accounts of the receipts and expenditure of 1:8, the above-named local authority, for the year ended March 31st, 1916, will be held by R. G. Woodyatt, Esq., the auditor of accounts of the Herefordshire audit district, at the POLICE COURT, LLANWRTYD WELLS, on THURSDAY, the 20th day of JULY, 1916, at 10-30 o'clock in the forenoon. AND WE HEREBY FURTHER GIVE NOTICE that a copy of suoh acoounts, duly made up and balanoed, together with all rate books, account books, deeds, contracts, accounts; vouchers and receipts men- tioned or referred to in such accounts, will be deposited at our officeei at No 2, Irfon Terrace, Llanwrtyd Wells, and be open during office hours thereat to the inspection of all persons interested for seven clear days before such audit, and all such persons will be at liberty to take copies of or extraots from the same without fee or reward. Dated this 3rd day of July, 1916. SAMUEL GRIFFITH, Clerk to the said Local Authority. Breconshire Assooiation of Frieodly Societies. iHE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of Members of the above Association will be held at the COUNTY HALL, BRECON, on SATURDAY, JULY 29th, 1916, at 3 p.m. (Signed) IDRIS DAVIES, Secretary. Reg. Office 4, St. Mary Street, Brecon. To Building Contractors. TENDERS are invited for the ERECTION of j, a DWELLING HOUSE situate at BRYN- MELYN FARM, near Talybont-on-Usk. Plan and specification may be seen at the Offices^rf-the undersigned. Endorsed Tenders to be sent to us not later than the let August, 1916. The lowest or any Tender will not necessarily be accepted. W. G. REES & SONS, I Corn Exchange Chambers, Newport, Mon. Dated 27th June, 1916. t I IF OR 1 The Universal Car. The Ford van comes at a time when the carrying trades, horse shorn, railway ridden and sucked dry of men, are in urgent need of just such a vehicle in order to carry on." There is but one Ford van body, in sheet-steel, neat, capacious, waterproof, of utility all compact." j I- 20 H.P. Efficiently equipped-Steel panelled body with f double doors at rear. Extreme height floor to roof 52 in., extreme width 51 in., length behind driver 50 in., width of » well 35 in. Price (at Works, Manchester) £130. For fuller particulars and demonstration apply to:- RICH & SONS, MOTOR ENGINEERS, BRECON. Telephone 23. Telegrams Rich, Brecon. I COUPON INSURANCE TICKET Applicable only within the United Kingdom. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED, CHIEF OFFICES- General Buildings, Perth, Scotland. General Buildings, Aldwych, London, W.C. F. NORIE-MILLER, J.P., General Manager, To whom Notice of Claims under the following conditions must be eent within seven days of accident. All ONE HLNDRED POUNDS will be paid by the above Corporation 3^ IUU to the legal personal representatives of any person who iB killed by an accident causing material damage to the passenger train in which the deceased was travelling as a ticket bearing or paying passenger, or who shall have been fatally injured thereby, should death result within one oalendar month after each accident. Provided that the person so killed or injured had upon his or her person or had left at home this ooupon, with his or her usual signature, written prior to the accident, in the space provided below, which, together with the giving of notice within seven days to the above Corporation is the essence of this contract. This Insurance only applies to persons over 14 and under 65 years of age, is subject to the conditions stated above and oontained in the General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation Act, 1907, and holds good for current ssue only. No person can recover 'nder more than one Coupon Tioket in respect of the same risk. Signature This Coupon must not be cut out, but left intact in the "Brecon County Times," as that, being dated, forms .the only evidence of its ourrency. CHANGE YOUR OLD BATH FOR A PORCELAIN ENAMELLED ONE. SEVERAL IN STOCK. A. H. TYLER & SON, Builders, Decorators, Plumbers, Etc., BULWARK AND LION STREET, BRECON. ALLOWANCES MADE °FOR OLD BATHS.
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THE BRECON POSTING and LIVERY STABLES LION STREET. rakes Wagonettes, Landano, and Vehicles of every description. Smart Wedding Equipages. Modern Hearsea and Mourning Coaches. We have given our customers complete atisfaction for nearly 50 years and respectfully solicit your patronage. D. J. MEDCALFE, Proprietor.
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'ANGLO' Gold Medal ALES i STOUTS BREWERY: SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET. AGENTS:- Brecon MEREDITH & Co., 32, High Street. -1 Builth Wells: W. PRICE & Co., The Stores. I
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Telegrams: Trans, Brecon. Telephone P.O.12. I THE Brecon Countp times LIMITED. PRINTING & PUBLISHING OFFICES, THE BULWARK AND LION STREET, BRECON. All Business Communications should be addressed to The COUNTY TIMES LTD., BRECON. M.SS. intended for publication as News and letters dealing with purely news questions should be addressed to the Editor. Cheques, etc., should be made payable to the Brecon County Times Ltd. Charges for Advertisements. NEW PREPAID SCALE. » PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS relating to SITUATIONS VACANT AND WANTED, APARTMENTS, BOARD AND LODGING, To LET, FOR SALE, LOST AND FOUND, &C., &C., will be inserted in the "Brecon County Times" at the following rates One Three I No. of Words. Insertion. Insertions. 15 or Less 9d 1/6 16 to 20 1/- 2/- 21 25 1/3 2/6 26 „ 30 1/6 3/- 31 „ 35 1/9 3/6 36 „ 40 21- 4/- Additional words at the rate of 3d for every five (or portion of five) for one insertion and 6d for three insertions. Advertisements will be charged at DOUBLE the Above Rates if booked. ,„ TRADE ANNOUNCEMENTS 2/- per inch, single column special quotations for series and positions. Our expert knowledge of Effective Advertising is freely at the disposal of the public. We shall be glad to send a representative to consult Merchants', Shopkeepers, Tradesmen, and others concerned in Buaifjas Advertising. PUBLIC NOTICES, MEETINGS, CON- CERTS, &c. 2/6 per inch single column. SALES BY AUCTION :-Properly: 3/- per inch single column Stock, Furniture, &0., 2/6 per inch. PARLIAMENTARY NOTICES AND PROSPECTUSES 1/- per line. Replies to Advertisements of the "Wanted" Class are received at the "County Times" Offices free of charge, to await the call of the Advertiser; If It to dfldnd to have them forwarded, an extra I sum of 3d must accompany the advertisement. 1 In all cases where advertisers use box numbers or initials, c/o "County Times" Offices, written replies must be sent; personal enquiries cannot II be entertained. Persons answering advertisements of situations vacant are advised to send copies of testimonials only, intimating tha the originals will be produced if required. It is important to write plainly. Every precaution is taken to ensure accuracy in the printing of Advertisements, but we cannot accept j any responsibility for errors. THE BRECON COUNTY TIMES will be sent to any part of the United Kingdom at the following rates prepaid 52 weeks 6/6 26 3/3 13 1/8 j And abroad at the Usual Rates. Advertisements for the "Western Mail" and the "Evening Express" are received at this office, and orders taken for the "Evening Express" and "Western Mail" as well as "Western Mail" publications.