Welsh Newspapers
Search 15 million Welsh newspaper articles
9 articles on this Page
Advertising
SALES BY AUCTiOM. BAEEISTON FARM, LLANGENXITII, GOWER. MESSRS. James and James, F.A. Are favoured with instructions from Mr. Nicholas, who is giving up farming, to SELL by PUBLIC AUCTTON. on the l'remis",< as above, on FInDA Y, SEP- TEMBER 20th, 1919, the whole of his Valuable Live Stock, CROPS AND IMPLEMENTS, Etc., I viz.: 4 HORSES. ,iz.: 12 CATTLE-t Dairy Cows-4 Good Shorthorn and Crossbred Cows. I 8 STORE CATTLE. 97 SHEEP. 2 PIGS. POULTRY. IMPLEMENTS and DAIRY UTEN- SILS. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. CORN AND ROOT CROPS. Luncheon on Tables at 11.30 a.m. Sale at 1 o'clock p.m. Terms: Six Months' Credit on approved security on sums over £ 5, or the usual Discount for Cash. Vanguard 'Eu:> will leave Portland- street on Morning of Sale at 9.30 a.m. Auctioneers' Offices, 7, Goat-street, Swansea. Tel. 172 Docks. GWYSFAHN DAIRY FARM, I LOUGHOR. Important Clear Out Sale of 11 Horses, 27 Head of Cattle, 162 Sheep, 150 Lambs, Pigs, Implements, Hay, Corn, and Root Crops, etc. MESSES. James and James, F.A.S. Are favoured with instructions from Mr., Alfred Harries, wbo is leaving the farm, to SELL bv AUCTION, on the premises, as above, on TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER i3rd, 1919, the whole of his Valuable Live Stock, CROPS, IMPLEMENTS, Etc., viz.: 11 DAIRY COWS, 3 with Calves at heels, 4 due to calve before Christmas, and the remainder early in the year. 11 GRAND SHIRE and COLLIER HORSES and COLTS. 162 SHEEP. 5 PIGS. IMPLEMENTS, UTENSILS. Etc. HAY. About 20 Tons of Clover and Horse Hay. CORN. 60 Haggard Mows of Oats, 10 do. Barley. ROOTS. 7 Acres of Swedes, and 1 do. Potatoes. Luncheon at 11 o'clock. Sale promptly at 12 Noon. Terms: Six Months'* Credit over t5, or the usual Discount fo* Cash. Auctioneers' Offices: 7, Goat-street, Swansea. GWENLAIS FAWR. rO:\TLLIW, PONTARDLLAIS (Distant five minutes' walk from Groves- end Railway Station on the L. & N.W.R., Two Miles from Pontardulais, and 6 Miles from Swansea). An. Exceptionally Important Sale, with- out reserve, of one of the Finest. Herds of Registered Kerfeord Cattle in South West Wales, derived from the best i blood in England, several tracing back to Vol. 3, comprising 63 head. MESSRS. James and James, F.A.I. Are favoured with instructions from J. H. Williams, Esq., the well-known Here- lord Breeder, who is retiring from Farm- ting, to SELL by PUBLIC AUCTION, "without reserve, on the Premises as abtfve, on FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3rd, ifnv the whole of his Valuable and Carefully- Selected Live Stock, Viz.: (ST. HEAD OF CATTLE.—IS Milch Cows, 7 Pedigree Two-year-old Hereford Heifers, 3 Yearling Heifers, 9 One and Two-year- old Hereford and Cross-bred Steers, 12 Calves, 9 Bulls (1 Two-year-old Pedigree Hereford Bull, 2 do. Yearling do., and 6 do. Calves). N.B.—All the Pedigree Cattle are re- gistered, including the Calves, and most of them are eligible for the American Hereford Record. HORSES.—12 Shire and Collier Horses, etc. 72 KERRY SHEEP. IMPLEMENTS, etc. HAY, CORN and ROOT CROPS. Luncheon on the Tables at 11 o'clock a.m. Sale promptly at 12 -fxm. Full detailed Catalogues with Pedigrees are in course of preparation, and may be bad, when ready, from the Vendor or from the Auctioneers, 7, Goat-street, Swansea. Auctioneers' Offices: 7, Goat-street, Swansea. Tel., 172 Docks. BACHYGWREIDDYN FRM:, PONT- LLIW. near PONTARDULAIS (Distance 1 Mile from Grovesend Railway Station on the L and X.W.R.). MESSRS. James and James3 F.A.I. Are favoured with instructions from Mr. John Clement, who is giving up Farming, to SELL by PUBLIC AUCTION, on the premises as above, on SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27th, 1919, the whole of the following Valuable Live Stock, CROPS AND IMPLEMENTS, viz.: CATTLE. 5 DAIRY COWS, 1 with Calf at her heels. 6 IN-CALF HEIFERS. 2 YEARLINGS. 8 CALVES—Heifer and Steer Calves of good colour. 1 -BULL—Pure-bred Roan corning two year old Shorthorn Bull. 5 HORSES. IMPLEMENTS. CROPS. HAY.—A Large Rick about 12 Tons of Well-Harvested Horse Hay. CORN—1 Large Haggard Mow and 7 8mall do. of Wheat, fi Mows of Bailey, 7 do. of Oats, and 8 do. of Mixed Barley and Oats. ROOTS—10 Rows of Potatoes, 10 do. of Mangolds, and 3 Acres of Excellent kivedes. Luncheon by Ticket, on the Tables at 12 Noon. Sale promptly at 2 o'clock. Auctioneers' Offices: 7, Goat-street, Swansea. Tel.: Docks 172. FOXHOL E, In the County Borougn of Swansea. Sale of Freehold Ground Rents with Valuable Reversions. MESSRS. John M. Leeder and Son fiave been to SELL by AUC- TION, fit the HOTEL CAMERON, SWANSEA, un TUESDAY, SEPTEM- BER 30th. 1919, at 3.30 p.w" the Freehold Ground Rents Amounting in the aggregate to fS1 PER ANN tM, Secured upon 161 to liG, Foxhole-road; J to 5, Martin-road, Foxhole; 33, 31 and fJ5, Tiger-row, Foxhole; 1 tU Ii, Jericho- tow, JTo-hole; 1. 2 and 3, Jericho Gar- flens, Foxhole; j and 2 A 1 Cottages, Fox- hole, with the vai'-«T>i.- et Aspiration of the respective iSfcS'sk. Further particulars ma1 be obts;nod the Tennant Estate Office, Neath; Messrs. Whittington and David, Solici- rWrs. Neath; or ot the Auctioneers, 46, Waterloo-street, Swansca.. (3186) SALES BY AUCTION. LL W YNMEND Y, Distant 2! Miles from Llangadock Rail- way Station. MESSRS. Wm, & Walter James, F.AJ. Are favoured with instructions from Mr. Thomas Thoma.s to SELL by PUBLIC AUCTION, on the premises as above, on WEDESDA Y, SEPTEMBER 24th, 1919, the following Valuable Live Stock, IMPLEMENTS, DAIRY UTENSILS, HARNESS AND CORN CROP, viz.: 20 MILCH COWS.— 20 Beautiful Shorthorn and Cross-bred Dairy Cows, all young, exceptionally deep milchers, and are due to calve from October to February. 2 HEIFERS. 1 BULL.-Two-year-old Roan Short- horn Bull. U HORSES, 101 SHEEP 2 PIGS, POULTRY, IMPLEMENTS, HAR- NESS AND DAIRY CxENSILS, PART HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, "THE CORN CROPS, and a -,arge Quantity of POTATOES. Luncheon on Table at 11 o'clock (by ticket). Sale to commence immediately after. Six months' credit on sums above R5, or 5 per cent. per annum discount on sums above. The Auctioneers beg for an early at- tendance at this Sale, as the Lots aTe numerous and must be cleared in one day. Auctioneer' Offices: Frondeg, Llan- gadock; Llandovery and Llandilo. COEDMAWR FARM, MANORDEILO, Near LLANDILO. (Distant 2 Miles from Llandilo, and 5 minutes' walk from Talley-road Station -L. & N.W. and G.W.R. Systems). MESSRS. Wan. & Waiter James, F.A.I. Are favoured with instructions from Mr. T. H. Morgan, who is retiring from farm- ing, to SELL by PUBLIC AUCTION, on the pretnises as above, on THURSDAY', SEPTEMBER 25th, 1919, the whole of his Well-Selected and Valuable Live Stock, CROPS, IMPLEMENTS., etc., viz.: 73 CATTLE.—21 Young Dairy Cows (Shorthorns, Greys, Cross-breds and Blacks, 7 of which are due to calve before Sale, and several ethers in October and November): 12 Two-year-old in-calf Heifers (Shorthorns, Cross-breds and Grevs); 14 Beautiful Shorthorn Yearling in-calf Heifers, some to cal ve early; 6 do. do. Yearling Steels, in forward condition; I 2 Pure-bred Shorthorn Bulls, Yearling  and 2-year-o ld: 15 Strong Croes-bred I Calves, of good colour. 13 HORSES. j' 12 RYELA?D and CROSS-BRED I BREEDING EWES, LAMBS and RAMS. IS LARGE WHITE YORK PIGS. I GEESE, TURKEYS and FOWLS. I HAY and CORN CROPS. I I CARRIAGES, CARTS and GAMBOES. IMPLEMENTS, HARNESS, DAIRY I UTENSILS, and I art of the I HOUŒHOLD FURNITURE. Luncheon on Tables at 11 a.m. (by Ticket). Sale to commence immediately I after. Terms—Six Months' Credit on approved I security on sums alHJve So, or the usual discount for cash Auctioneers' Offices: Llangadock, Swan- sea, Llandovery, Llandilo. Telephone Nos.—& Llangadock, 172 Docks, Swansea. 'I Important Sale of Valuable Freehold and Leasehold Properties, and 4 Building  Sites at Waunar)wydd. near Gowerton, and at ?orseiaon. Glamorgan. I I Mr. Arthur S. T. Lucas Has been instructed bv the owner to offer for Sale at, the MARDY HOTEL, GORS- I E1NON (subject to Conditions of Sale) on WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER the 24th, 1019, at 6 o'clock in the evening precisely, the following Valuable Freehold and Leasehold Properties: At WAUNARLWYDD.-Corner Shop and Premises known as The Arcade and Instow Building Site adjoining 33 P. Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 4, Springfield- terrace, Building Site adjoining 2 R. 10 P. (all Leasehold). At GURSEINON.-Leasehold Shops and Promises Nos. 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8, Masons'- road. Very Fine Corner Shop and Pre- I mises with Bake House and Patent Double Deck Oven, Building Site at the Daek thereof. t'R E E HOLDS.- D we Ili ng-liouse, No. 8, Ladvsmit h-terrace, Masou's-road, Build- ing Site in Queen's-avenue for 4 Villas, do. do. for 11 Villas, Corner Shop and Premises, and 2 Shops and Premises ad- joining being Nos. 1, 2 and 3, Ladysmith- terrace. Mason's-road. Full particulars will appear in future adv ertisements. For further particulars apply to Arthur S. T. Lucas, Auctioneer, 6. Rutland-street, Swansea, and at Mumbles. Tel., Central 230. Esthd. 1885; or to J. E. Stevens, [ Esq., Solicitor, 2, Worcester-place. Swan- sea. Tel., Central 490.. (o. 1679). Re Charles Davies* Settlement. Important Sale of Valuable Freehold and Leasehold Properties, situate in the County Borough of Swansea. Mr. Arthur S. T. Lucas I Has been instructed by the Trustees under the settlement, to OFFER for SALE PUBLIC AUCTION (subject to Conditions), at the HOTEL METRO- POLE, on FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26th, 1919, the following Valuable Properties: Nos. 37, 38, and 39, Tontine-street (Freehold). No. 21, York-street. Nos. 2, 3, aud/4, Fuller's-row No. 29, Carmltrthen-road. Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, Skinner-street, No. 11, Baptist Well-street. Nos. 11, 12, and 13, Convent-street. Nos. 3Sa, 37, and 37b, Brynmelin-st. Nos. 37 and 38, Bellevue-"treet.. For particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to Arthur 3- T. Lucas, Auctioneer, 0, Rutland-street, Swansea. Tel. Central 230. Estd. 1885; or to Capt. A. Stuclev Lucas, of the same address, agent to the Trustees; or to Messr. Garrard and Anthony, Soli- citors 7, Sansome-p!ace, Worcester. Tel. 28. (No. 1678). GOWER AUCTION MART, Gowerton. TUESDAY NEXT, SEPT. 23rd, 1919. FAT CATTLE and SHEEP will be Sold and Allocated in accordance with the Live I Stock Regulations. I STORE STOCK by Auction as usual. 50 FIRST CLASS COSS BRED SHROPSHIRE BREEDING EWES. 6 PEDIGREE KERRY LAMB RAMS. 15 COWS and CALVES. I 100 PIGS. at the Nf*,rt b' ?? ■ ?.?.. I Sale to commence promptly at 11 a.as ¡ Messrs. JAMES & JAMES, F.A.I., AucrionM-rt I 7, Goat-etreet, SwsMO?? I Telephones ? Doc? SALES BY AUCTION. LO-UGI-TOR, GLA-AIORGANSHIRE. Sale of Valuable Building and Accommo- dation Lands, Farms, and Freehold Ground Rents. MESSRS John M. Leeder and Son Have received instructions to OFFER for SALE BY AUCTION at the HOTEL CAMERON. SWANSEA, on TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30th, 1919, at 3.30 p.m., in Small Lots, the Valuable FREEHOLD FARMS. known as COEDBRYDWEN & NVAUNFFA portion of which is in the occupation of Mr. William Clement under a lease ex- piring 39th September, 1919; the remain- der is let to the Loughor Colliery Co. There will also be included FREEHOLD GROUND RENTS amounting in the aggregate to S75 lB. PER ANNUM, arising out of DWELL- ING HOUSES and SHOPS, situate in SWANSEA-ROAD, BELGRAVE-ROAD, and KINGSBRIDGE-ROAD. Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be obtained of Messrs. Collins & Woods, Solicitors, Worcester Place, Swansea; or of the Auctioneers, 9, Waterloo Street, Swansea. (3179). SWANSEA AND KILLAY. David Roberts and Son I Will OFFER for SALE bv AUCTION, at the HOTEL METROPOLE, SWAN. SEA, on WEDNESDAY, 24th SEPTEM- BER, 1919, at 3 p.m., the Freehold and Leasehold Shop and Houses. Lot I.-The Freehold Shop and Pre- mises, 91, MANSEL STREET, SWAN- SEA, containing Shop, Living Room, Kitchen, Sculiery, 3 Bedrooms. Attic, and Bathroom, together with Domestic Oflice6 and Large Yard. The property will be sold WITH VACANT POSSES- SION ON COMPLETION. Lot 2.-23, CambridgeSt., Uplands, let at 8s. lid. Lot 3.—25, (Jambridge St., let at Ss. lid. Lot 4.-27, Cambridge St., let at 9s. fid. Lot 5.—29, Cambridge St., let at 9s. ed. For detailed information see posters. Lot 6.-3, Goitre-road, Killay (near Siioam Chapel), containing 7 rooms, and let at 8s Lot 7.—i. Goitre-road, let at 8s. Further Particulars as to Lot 1 may be obtained of Messrs. Picton Evans and I Jones, Solicitors. St. Marv-stieet; as to Lots 2-7 of Messrs. Hartland. Isaac, and Watkins, Solicitors, 7, Rutland-street; or as to the whole, of the Auctioneers, 61, Wind-street, Swansea. ALBERT HALL, SWANSEA. I Removed to the shove Hall for conveni- ence of Sale under instructions from Mrs. Samuel Taylor, Strathmore," Mumbles, and others. Astlay Samuel, F.A.I. Will SELL by PUBLIC AUCTION, at the above Hall, on TUESDAY, SEPTEM- BER 23rd, theivaiiiabl-o and Inclusive Household Furniture, Valuable ORGAN (by Clough and Warren Organ Co.), Mahogany Dinner I Wagon, Ebonised Inlaid Ormulo-Mounted China Cabinet, Irda Framed PIANO- FORTE by Thompson and Shackell), Cir- cular Dining Table, Oval Shaped Mahog- any Dining Tahiti inlaid Mahogany Bed. room Suite, Ritaj Billiard Table Top ORNAMENTAL IB ON BEDSTEAD (at one time the property of the DUKE OF WELLINGTON), Red Plush Suite (Couch and 2 Easy and 6 Small Chairs), Divan Suite in Blue Plush, Singer's Sew- ing Machine, Gentleman's NVardrobe, Walnut Wardrobe, Four MAHOGANY CHEST OF DRAWERS, Mahogany China Cabinet, Brass Bedsteads, Mahogany Bed- steads, Mattresses, Wire Spring Mat- tresses, Pillows, Bolsters, Feather Beds, Brass Fenders and Fire Irons, Swing Mirrors, Mahogany Bedroom Suite, Wal- nut Overmantel, Complete Dinner and Tea Services, and numerous < ther articles as well as a 5-SEATER. BRITON MOTOR CAR (1914). 4 Cylinder, 14.9 b.p., Stepney Wheel, all Accessories, in good running order. Sale to commence at 11 a.m. Terms—Cash. Goods on VielJ Morning of Sale. Further particulars from the Auction. eer, King's Chambers, Corner of Gower and Orchard-street, Swansea DUFFRYN HOME FARM, NEATH. (About 2 Miles from the Town of Neath.) Important Sale of Cattle, Horses, Crops, Implements, Poultry, etc. MESSRS. W. Harry Rees and Son Are instructed by J. E. Moore-Gwyn, Esq., D.L., J.P., to SELL bv AUCTION, at the above Farm, on TUESDAY, 30th SEP- TEMBER, 1919, the undermentioned Farm Stock, Crops, Imple- ments, etc., viz.: HORSES.—Bay Horse, Bob," aged, 16.2, good in all harness; Grey Horse, Prince," aged, 14.2, good in all harness. CATTLE.—Cross Hereford Cow,. calved May 30th; Cross Shorthorn Cow. due to calve February; Jersey Cow, due to calve March; Red Poled Cow, due to calve; Jersey Cow, due to calve February; Jer- sey Cow, calved June; Shorthorn Cow, due to calve January; Jersey Bull, 2 years, quiet, sure Stock Getter; Two Hereford Steers, ready tor killing; Six Yearling Steers in good condition; Two Cross Short- liotn Yearling Heifers, Two Heifer Calves, 4 months old.. ■ PIGS.—Pure Bred Berkshire Boar, good strain; Cross-bred Sow, due to pig Octo- ber; Cross-bred Sow in pig, first litter due September; Four Store Pigs (3 Hogs and 1 Sow) in good condition; Large Black bred Berkshire; Nine Porkers, 5 months old (8 Hogs and 1 Sow). IMPLEMENTS.—Strong Gambo, Heavy Tip Cart, 2-Horse-Threshing Machine with Gearing,. Plerc-c Mowing Machine and Knives, Taunton Hay Maker, Horso Rake, Plain Roller, Howard Plough, Double Plough, Cultivator, Set of Drags, Set of Seed Harrows, Horse Hoe, Two Chaff cut- ters (1 horse power and 1 hand power), Winnowing Machine, Grinding Mill (horse or motor power), Hand Power Crusher, Six Corn Bins, Turnip Cutter, Six Cast Iron Pig Troughs and 1 Wooden Trough, Sheep Rack on Wheels and Two Sheep Troughs; Incubator (100 Eggs) and Foster. mother, Pheasant and Hen Coops. HARNESS.—Set of Cart Harness, Set of Chain Harness, One Double Set of Plough Harness. DAIRY UTENSILS.—Churn, Cream Separator Butter Worker, Three Milking Pails. POULTRY.—Abont 169 Head of Poul- try, Ducks and Geese. CROPS.—Two Mows of White Oats, "Victory"; Two Mows of White Tar- tarian Oats; One Mow of Black Tartarian Oats; 4 to 5 Tons of good Meadow Hay, well harvested; about One Acre of Pota- toes. "Lochar"; about Ii Acres of Swedes. Light Refreshments by Ticket. Sale to eommnco at 12.30 <?clock pT<? cisely. Terms—Cash. ? For further particulars apply to Messrs. l W. Harry Rees and Son, Juyjtintiaierv ^QfrajlesviU«-place. Neath.
IN THE DISTRICTS.
IN THE DISTRICTS. SWANSEA. I The Rev. W. J. Clothier, B.A., B.D., late I of Pengam, commenced his ministry at Bhyddings Park Calvini&tic Methodist Church, Swansea, on Sunday. Since the Rev. E. P. Hughee left nearly two yeare ago the church has been without a minister, and the members consider themselves for- tunate in securing such an excellent preacher and a man of such brilliant attainments a6 Mr. Clothier, whoee advent will add considerably to the pulpit strength of the town. The services on Sunday were largely attended, and a good deal of enthusiasm characterised the meet- ings. E. S. Chappell, Swansea,, has 1,000 Over- coats ready to wear in stook. Ten per cent. discount atlowed to Discharged Sailors and soldiers. See windows. I u GORSEINON. I I ?. .1 special .Men s ocoicn Tweed suns, pertect I fitting, ready to wear 89s. 6d.—E. Williams. Temple of Fashion. Gorsoinon. C9-23 I ABERAVON-PORT TALBOT. I An aeroplane disturbed the tranquility of Port Talbot and Aberavon's Sabbath. It roee from the beach, andfiewover the town at a good height for over an hour. Margam Council have passed planti for 47 houses at Bryn. HENDY. -1 Among otoera wno attended the funeral of the late Mrs. John White were Superin- tendent 8. Jones (Carmarthenshire Oon- stabulary), Mesen. David Jones, J.P., C.C. (Llaiigennech), David Evans (Fron Gelli), T. H. James istationmaster), W. R. Wil- liams (Y Fron Deg), and D. Walt-era (Wern). NEATH. I successful harvest thanksgiving cervices were held at Gnoil-road Congregational Church, Neath, on Sunday, conducted by the pastor, the Rev. T. Mardy Rees. F.E.H.S. With fruit, flowers, and sheaves of corn the interior of the church looked beautiful, the floral arrangement of the rostrum being the work of Mr. J. Abbot. A LLANELLY. I A lad named Elwyn Emne, of Dilldyn- atreet, TlaneUy, died at the local hospital as the reaultof injuries sustained on the Z-rd inst., when he 'was kieked by a horse. An association has been formed at IJan- eUy for the purpose of safeguarding the interests of local allotment holders. Mr. W. J. Evans, 46. Coldstream-street, has been appointed secretary, and Mr. T. John, Old Castle-road, treasurer. LANDORE. I Annual preaching services were held at Tabernacle Welsh C.M Chapel, Landore, on Sunday, when the Rer Llew Lloyd, Angle- sey, preached thro icaont, the day to large congregations. Mr. T Jones, son of Mr D. Morris Jones, Pemplas Farm, and who is at present studying for the ministry, took the devotional part at the evening service, E S. Ohappell, Swansea,, has J-,000 Over- coats ready to wear in stock. Ten per cent, discount allowed to Discharged Sailors and Soldiers. See windows. TREBOETH. I Alter a successful run ov four years, I Mr. Arthur Jones has relinquished the conductorship of the Treboeth and Dis- trict Choir owing to ill-health. Mr. Richard Evans (conductor of the success- ful children's choir at the rN'cnt Tre- boeth Eisteddfod), has kindly c'ons?ntpd to take up the baton, and practices will be commenced forthwith. ?n extensive nrogrammc has been arranged for the I ecming winter. E. S. Ohaypell, Swansea has 1.000 Over- coats rendy to we-ar in stock. Ten per cent. discount allowed to Discharged Sailors and soldiers. See windows. LLANDOVERY. I Consequent upon the long interval that baa elapsed since municipal elections took place at Llandovery, interest is already aroused in the probable fat-e of the retir- ing councillors next November. These gen- tlemen are Messrs. H 'Havard, one of the town's oldest native inhabitants; Daniel Lewis, Orohard-etreet; Ben Jackson, and David Jones, Upton House. The two latter were co-opted. Mr Jackson succeeded to the seat of Mr. Pryse Rice on his retire- ment, and Mfr. Jones to that of Mr. T. Roberts, Crown Stores, on his elevation to the aldermanic bench. There will be no aldermanic election until 1920, The retir- ing aldermen will be Messrs. C. P. Lewis and D. T. M. Jones. LLANDRINDOD WELLS. t The A.C.U. trials last week proved a bigger twsset to the town than was antici- pated. It brought well over 300 visitors here, and that advertisement in th" motor cycle papers is what the town loi #9 most of all. The event was esceedirjly well organised- from start to fin'/j, and although a few visitors were distracted by the noise mornings and evenings, the gains far outweigh the disadvantages. The colder weather is having its effect, and the visitors' list grows entailer. Resi- dents are beginning to feel that their time for a holiday has come. Concerts, plays, pictures, and lectures continue to be well supported, but the big hotels now arrange very pleasant. self- contained whist drives, dances, bridge parties, etc. .Itir. Sidney Robineon, the Member for Brecon and Radnor, is at present staying here. The town, of course, forms part of hif constituency. I LLANSAMLET. ) A successful welcome home meeting was held at the Ebenezer Hall on Saturday by the Ebenezer Rcchabitea Tent to welcome the return of the sailors and soldiers who had enlisted and were members of the tent. In the afternoon tea. was provided for all the members, and the enlisted ones were photographed. It i the intention of tho tent to pre6ent each with a copy. In the evening a concert was held, presided I over by Mr. D. Whitta Davies, D.C. Ruler. T,te ;<)Ilowir)g took part: Broe. D. Beddpe, Dono.Id Rosser (National winner), William Hughes, Dan D. Thomas, and Alfred Jenkin6. During the meetings Bro. W. D. Roberts presented a gold pendant to Mrs. Heynon, who painted the roll of honour. The eecretary (Mr. David Griffiths) stated that 84 Order members had answered the country's call, and eight of them were killed in action, and there are still seven members with the Colours. Messrs. R. H. Smith, Rev. Dan Griffith's and the Keve. — Bey noil (Hermon, Skawen) Rnd T. C. Lewis cl-iwynbrwydraii) alqo spoke. I PONTARDULAIS. I Home now on leave Spain are Mr. ar.ù Mrs. VV Thoai s. Wb,: Villa. Mr. I Thomas is general m&na?2r of the Huclva I Copper Mines, and SOT?#, time back the unique honour of the Cruz de Benefici- anza" was conferred upon him by the King of Spiin, in recognition of hit, noble and eelf-eacriflcing efforts in checking the influ- I enza epidemic in the province. Hiss M. Ger- trudo Thomas, Bridge House, who has aieo spent over four years in Spain, is a?ain home. All have been warmly welcomed by their friends, and Mr. Thomas particularly his received hundreds of personal congratu. lctions. A harvest thank r&iving festival was held at 8.S. Michael ani AK Angols' Church on Sunday, the Rev. R. H Roberts, M.A., IJan- gennech, occupying ttis pulpit. Special an- tbems were rendered b/ th) choir, under the direction of Mr. Morgan Jones, Ash Grove," solos being taken by Messrs. D. R. Walters ani Frank Ward Mr. D. J. Jc-ir:, ,ided at the or?m with his accustomed I skill. 1 The Operatic Soc'-ny (conductor Mr. Jos. Thomas, G. and L.T.S.C.) are doing excellent I pioneer worft in elevating the musical taste of the town Md district by armvigin, a ■ cries of lectures Iff, fgpert j^ugicians slud lbf first-class concerts. The society deserve II tb-j unstinted support of thq whole commu- i city in their unique and laudabl-e ventur?. j BURRYPORT. -_L I  l ?, ?_ jar. ii. ii. ruga, riynonau, Durrjpon, was sawing a pear tree on Saturday when the ladder slipped, and lie fell to the ground, injuring hia back and right shoulder. Mr. Pugh is the conductor of the English Congregational Church, Burryport, and secretary of the St. David's Tinpl?ta Works, Loughor. The anniversary eervices of the English Congregationa] Church. Burryport, were held on Sunday when eloquent sermons were delivered by the Rev. J. Adams. B.A., Man&elton. The afternoon service was in- troduced by Mr. Albert C. Gravelle, Car- marthenshire Presbyterian Colkr;j. Miss May Davies, the organist, is to bo heartily complimented on her excellent playing. Mr„ Williams deputised Mr. IV H, Pugh as 'choirmaster. Mr. J. Barnett, Gorse-road, buried at Eethel Graveyard. The funeral was a very large one. The Rev. D E. Jones. B.A., offi- ciated. The chief mourners were Mrs. Barnett (widow) and Mr. ar.d Mrs. D. Thoma«. A number of young men fron; Burryport and district have entered the Myvdden I Collegiate 8ChCcl, Carmarthen, the prin- cipal of which is the Rev. Glyrdwr Ki"h- ards, B.A., B.D., pastor of tbe EnG;i< Congregational C'hapel, B1: rry port. SKEWED. I At the Central- Had, Mcewen. en Saturday, ) nea;r''yl,?-Jinc?i'??-a?dih?.ri?ia)..?<.? t,? .Keath Abbey ani thewen Co-operative j Society 8..tt down, to their annual tea. There WCG also an interISTI-'SG pageant and fancy dress parade. Prizes wors won as follow?; Adult; 1, Miss M. II Davies ("Food Con- troller"); 2, Mr. J. LI. 3!1 i) ¡ Half Toft' 3, Mies It. Lloyd ("Bakery Children: I. Miss Amy Saunders (" V> beat, I Slieaf"); 2. Miss Blodwon Davies i" Advt. C.W.S."); 3, Master Philip Williams. ,In the evening a public, meeting was held, Mrs. Wm. R. Lloyd presiding. wh?n Mr Ernest j Ravan, Bri&ta.. ?aye an addi'M? oit (- ) operation." Other speakers were Messrs. j T. Will-ams (manager J. Slee, J. iters, and Sam Rees (Swansea). Messrs. Evan Da vie? and Walter Kirk rendered solos. Accom- pi-mist, JlhB9 Doris Trot". On Sunday afternoon, at the new Cirenin. Skewin, a largely-attended meeting was held under the auspices of the Dock. Wharf. Riverside, and General Workers' Union of Great Britain ::nd Irelani, Mr. David Bon- bam, district secretary, presiding. The opening solo was rendered by Messrs. Eva a Lewis and James Davits (Mr. Geo. rraylor accompanist). Mr. Ern ^t Bevan, national organiser of the union, addressed the meet- ing uipop Labour's Coming Power." He said there was an awakening, not only in Europe, and America, but also in Japan, In. dia, and South Africi. of the working classes. There had been great extensions of the franchise in Germany Austria, and Italy and in our ovn country. But when wi admit that a woman of 21 has a-s much souee as a man of 21 we shall be nearer the goitl; He was hopeful that in the next Ilohee of Commons they would have ?G3 to 250 Labour members, and in five yeai, he predicted a Labour Government Thanksgiving cervices were held at the United Methodist Church on Sunday, the Rev Wm. Cann, supt. minister, and Mr. Thornett, Swansea, officiating. Also at the Free Mission, Dynevor-road. when Mr. H- Parry, Slcev;en, pr,- t--i --I morning and even, ing a musical service being held in the afternoon.
Advertising
| TAILORING OF TASTE t I GENTLEMEN OF TASTE I THR 1 HOUSE OF TASTE. I ISIDNEYHEATHI I College Street, Swansea. || B OUR NEW AUTUMN MATERIALS HAVE JH H NOW ARRIVED AND WE ARE SURE H ? YOU WILL BE CHARGED WITH THE H S P LE N D I Ð ?ELECT!ON WE ARE B FL OFFERINM ■ H We regret that during recent months we have had NB Bm to refuse so many orders through being overwhelmed BB with trade, but we have now increased our tailoring |s| ? staff, and almost doubled our output, and can gain «| ?JH) deliver orders with our usual 1)romptitude. a?
GOLDEN WEDDING.
GOLDEN WEDDING. The golden wedding is being celebrated to-day (Monday) of Mr. W. J. llolling- dale, grocer and provision merchant, Clarence-place, Newport, and Mrs. Hollingdale, who are both in excellent health. Mr. Hollingdale was horn in the eitv of London in 18-10. and came to New- port in Februarv, 1869. Mrs. Hollingdale was horn at Ilaresiield, Gloucestershire, in1SW. Tbev have had a family of ten children, of whom one daughter and four sons survive. There are fourteen grand- children. Mr. Hollingdale))as been twice president of the Newport Grocers' Asso- ciation, and served for many years as a representative on the General Purposes Committee of the Federation of Grocers Association of Great Britain. He is a Past Master of the Albert. Edward Lodge of Freemasons, also Past Provincial Grand Warden of the Province of MUll- mouth. Past Z of St. Woolos Koyal Arch Chanter and Past Provincial Grand J of the Province.
TINPLATE TRADE. I
TINPLATE TRADE. I The Labour Gazette for September states that at the end of August there were 348 tinplate mills in operation, that is. 18 less than in July, but an increase of 91 on August of last year. The falling off is due to the drought which has pre- vailed for eome time, and the consequent scarcity of water, at Llanelly more especially. Eighty-seven sheet mills are reported to be at work. which shows an increase of four on the previous month and 26 on a year ago. Many firms again reported a- scarcity of miliraen of various classes, and it is stated that more mills could be I started if sufficient "labour was available. I Th? exports cf tinned and galvanised plates and shc?s in Ai:?uKt amounted to 5s.2? toll??. or ?.'?'' ?:)!s more than in J»;v, 1979, I¡d ?.?! to us IMS than in ust, IP!3.
Advertising
SALES BY AUCTION. PENTKEHARDD, LLANEDV. About 2h Miles from P<5ntardulais and nbout 3 Miles from Fautyffynuon Rail- way Stations. Important Sale of Valuable Milch Cows, Young Cattle, Horses, Potatoes, and Implements. Mr. W. N. Jones, F.A.I. lias received instructions from Mr. Daniel Howells, to SELL by PUBLIC AUCTION, at the above place on WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24th, 1919, the whole of tbo following Valuable Stock, viz.: 10 very hue Shorthorn Dairy Cows (some due to calve early), 3 two-year-did Heifers, 2 two-year-old Steers, I two-year-old bort- horn But!, 8 Calves, and 2 Fat Pigs. ] Dark Buy Mare, Darling," seven years old, an excellent worker; 1 very tine Hack- ney Mare by "Gordon Sensation," years old, over 15 h.b., would make an ex- cellent Mare for Van or Brake; 1 Yearling Colt by ITvdi Stepping Gambler Yea:- iing- Colt by C win eat ban Harold" Y,earrng Filly.by H ijh Stepping: Gam- dam by Gordon Sensation 1 Suckling by Mile-tone Draughtsman- Suckling by Danish ,¡\I1!),la¡: .(."4:n1 daughter of Gordon Sensation. The CORN comprises 35ft field mews r Barley, no mows of Wheat, ail got up -r excellent condition and d first-cl.-o ■ :-|i:.ility. also 35 rows of Potatoes. v/uh Hay Loader hy Mu-oy Ii'.ir;is, Ploughs, and 2 !> > Carts. Luncheon the Table at 12 (I C,{;( Sale to commence at 1..Credit on Co ditions. Sale of Swedes, Mangolds, av Tarrrps v.-ill ts!> place biter oj;, of wI, due notice v. 1: 1 b L' 1': n
GOWER LADY. ,
GOWER LADY.  F:?:'a! of ?h's. E??yT?ck? i' ?, -4 L at Llattrhid&r], On Frdav last the mortal rem::tiIl of .irs. £ ujilv Tucker, of Caeforgan, WCKJ interred At the age of 51 years she passed away, after a long and painful illne:s. The chief' mourners were: Mr. Edward Tucker (husband), with whom were Ann v and Christie (claughtBr and son respec- tively ). Following were the mother, Robert #Jeffreys, Criton Farr$» with Mr. William Chalk, son-in-law; pits Mr. an sister an I brother-in-law: Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey? (Sunnyside; Three Crosses), brother and sister^n-law: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jeff- reys, brother and sister-in-law; -Mr. Mrs. E. J. Jefr're-s. brother and sis-Vr- m-law.; Richard and Louisa, brotlier aud sister-in-law • Mr. a"d J 'avid (Dunvant), sister and brcthcr-in-law; Mr. and Mrs., Davies, sister and brother-in- law: Mr. and Mrs. David Williams, (Sister and brother-in-law; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur WilL:ains, and brothce-in-law; Xlr. ancl Mrs. Fred Jeffreys, brother and ier-in-law: Mr. J. Tucker (Henllys i, I brother-in-law, r and 5frs. G. Tucker (Swansea), bro;her-in-law and wife; Mr. Charle's TÙchr (King's Balli, Mr. and Mrs. T. Tucker (Llanrhidian), Mr. and Mre. Wm. Tuckei (Landimore), Mrs. D. Cr?ity. &;tcr-in-h:.w; Mr. and Mrs. A. Crofti- sis-fer and brother-in-law.; Mr. and Mrs. Tucker (Llanrhidian), eister and brother-in-law; Mr. and Mrs. Tucker (Swansea), niece and husband; Mr. T. G. Thorne (Killay); Uncle and Aunt, Mr. and Mrs Harry (KilliV.on) and Samuel Jones (Windmill), Cousins Fanny, Harry I (Kii'libion), Tessie, Gordon (Wobley Cas- :1c), Nieces Jenny Jones (Dunvant), E. Tucker (Henllytj), Olive Davies (Wool- la-ston), Connie Gordon (Webley Castle), Nephews David EtWT (Cwm Ivy). Tom Gordon (Weblev Caeel&l, Arthur Tucker (Gowerton1). Cyril Jeffreys, Robert Jones. Also present wera Mr. J. R. Evans (Three Crosses), and Mrs. John Beynon (Gwern- frood). I The bearers were Messrs. Charles and ¡ David Greening (Killay), T. Jenkins (Old Walls), D. Thomas (Walterstown). I'ne funeral arrangements were in the hands, of Mr. William Davies (LlanrMclitu). WREATHS. Wreaths were sent by tJl-c nnsoanci. Annie and Christie, Mother, Ellen and George, Wm. Jeffreys ana family, Wil- liam and Annie Davies, Fachard, Louisa and Glyn. Ernest and Sally, David Jones and family, Betsy aad William, Boeie and Arthur, Fred and Sarah, Eva. And Willie, William and Sophie, The Vicar (the Rev. 1. Davies), gothors" Union,. Katie and Dick.
BACK IN PORT.
BACK IN PORT. The ss. Aral, 2,112 tons register, nidi left Swansea on Saturday, has refruroefi to port, with a damaged stoarnprpe.
ON THE PIER.
ON THE PIER. Despite the wintry wither wTihA pre- vailed on Sundav a big crowd of music lovers visited the Mumbles Pier Pavilion, when tho Swansea Tramway's jammd. under the baton of Mr. W. MaÏJn()JM. WVt! two splendid performances. On Honda" Mr, Tom Owen with his party The Bits will commemcfl a d!¡Ja- tfygap*- oient.