The Carmarthen Journal and South Wales Weekly Advertiser

John Thresh & Co., CARMARTHEN SOLID OAK Noted House for iii BEDROOM SUITE, Good Home-made complete Furniture. only ct7 los. Cheapest most Reliable in ""own. I Our Aim is Sound Construction at Minimum Prices. You are buying direct from the Actual Makers when you buy from us. See what you save. Iíir Cabinet Makers, French' Polishers and Upholsterers to the Trade. TERMS ARRANGED TO SUIT CONVENIENCE OF CUSTOMERS. Carpets and Linoleums, &c., laid Free. All Goods delivered Free in our own Vans. Empire Theatre BLUE STREET, CARMARTHEN. Proprietors—GRIFFITHS, PHILLIPS & BOLTON. Resident Manager—HORACE W. BOLTON. Chanel Programme of Pictures Variety. For week commencing MONDAY, 23rd MARCH, 1914. C) Don't Miss the Magnificent, Refined Variety Turns Engagement of HE OF THE VOICE, HARRY HASTO ^1 Successes, The Would-be Boxer." Important Engagement QAM BR|flft| j Expert Dancer. STAR PICTURE FOR MONDAY, TUESDAY, & WEDNESDAY, Her Supreme Sacrifice," This magnificent 3-part Exclusive Dramatio Produc. tion is a Love Story which is a reflex of life, and shews a woman's renunciation of her life of luxury for the sake of her first lover STAR PICTURE FOR THURSDAY, FRIDAY, & SATURDAY. The War Correspondents," A Thrilling and Realistic Story of War Love and Journalism, replete with exciting incidents,—a shell hits an Aeroplane which is seen falling a terrifying mass of burning mechanism; an exciting rate between Motor-car and Military Train, culmin- ating in complete disaster as the train dashes to destruction through a mined Viaduct; while the Motor-car is blown to atoms by a shell. The ex- quisite acting of Miss Emilie Sannon, who takes the part of Sonia (the Shepherd's daughter), is a fine feature of this high-class production AND MANY OTHER COLOURED, DRAMATIC, COMIC, and TRAVEL PICTURES. I TWICE NIGHTLY AT 7 acd 9. j Popular Prices 3d., 4d., 6d., and 9d I Ordinary Doors, 6.45 and 8.50 I I MATINEE SATURDAY, 2.30 p.m FULL PROGRAMME—Children Id., 2d., and 3d. Refinement, Cleanliness, and Originality a Speciality. Come and Keep Smiling JOHN COLBY EVANS (Late Manager at Mrs. Phillips, Dark Gate, Carmarthen) Begs to inform the Inhabitants and Public generally that he has OPENED BUSINESS in General House Furnishing and Builders' Ironmongery AT t22, LAMMAS STREET, CARMARTHEN (Between the Boar's Head Hotel" and Welshman Office) where by personal and prompt attention to all orders, he hopes to receive a share of their patronage. I CANADIAN COVERNMENT t ) ALECTURE A Illustrated with Limelight Views WILL BE GIVEN BY Mr. W. Griffith (Canadian Government Representative) IN THE Town Hall, Llandilo on, TUESOAY, MARCH 24TH, At 7.30 p.m. Doors open at 7 o'clock. ADMISSION FREE. For further particulars apply to The Canadian Government Emigration Agent, ADRIAN COURT, Usk, Mon. Gas or Water Radiators and Boilers OF ANY DESCRIPTION, AND Coal, Gas, or Oil Stoves Supplied and fixed complete at the Shortest Notice. Smoke or Ventilating Pipes of Copper, Brass or Iron of any shape made to order. I W. S. WILFORD, B.P.C., REGISTERED SANITARY PLUMBER Hot Water Engineer, 3, MORLEY ST., CARMARTHEN. t public notices. NOTICE OF INTENTION TO L1AKEA CLOSING ORDER. SHOPS ACT, 1912 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Carmar- then Urban Sanitary Authority propose to make a Closing Order for Meat Salesmen in the County of the Borough oF Carmarthen, fixing the hours at which each Shop shall be closed as follows:— Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 8 p.m. Thursday 2 p.m. Friday 9 p.m. Saturday n p.m. Excepting the following days:—Thursday before Good Friday, 8 p.m. Fairs falling on a Thursday, 9 p.m. Christmas Eve, 10 p.m. New Year's Eve, 9 p.m. Any person wishing to make objection to the Order or suggestions as to the provisions of the Order, should address a statement in writing to the Town Clerk before the 12th day of April next. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN, that the Occu- pier of any Shop to be affected by the Order may on presenting himself at the Town Clerk's Office, John Street, between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. on any day before the aforesaid date verify that his name and address are duly entered in the Register of Shops. Dated the 12th day of March, 1914. H. BRUNEL WHITE, 2990) Town Clerk. ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTY OF CARMARTHEN. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Meeting of the Finance Committee of the Council of the said County will be held at the COUNTY OFFICES, CARMARTHEN, on MONDAY, the 20th day of April, 1914, at 12.15 p.m. All persons having any Claims against the County Council are requested to send in their Accounts to the Clerk of the Council, at his Office. in the County Offices, Carmarthen, on or before the 4th day of April. 1914, and the persons making such Claims respectively must attend, if called upon to do so, before the Finance Committee, on the said 20th day of April next, for the purpose of having such Claims audited. J. W. NICHOLAS, Clerk of the County Council. County Offices, Carmarthen, 16th March. 1914. (2939 G.W. R. EXCURSIONS. LIVERPOOL RACES. GRAND NATIONAL, MARCH 27. WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, MARCH 25 & 26. To BIRKENHEAD and LIVERPOOL, to return MARCH 26. 27. 28 or 30. Leave Carmarthen 10.0 a.m., Brynamman 7.55, Pantyffynnon 9 30, Pontardulais 9.42, Llanelly 10.33. FARE, 17/ THURSDAY NIGHT, MARCH C6. EXPRESS CORRIDOR DAY TRIP to SHREWS- BURY, BIRKENHEAD and LIVERPOOL. Leave Carmarthen 11.28 T.).m, Llanelly 12.1 right. FARE, 7/6 (to Shrewsbury 5/9). NOTE.—If the Races are postpo lid or aban- doned. cheap facilities will not bo given. FRIDAY NIGHT. MARCH 27. To LONDON (IFootball. &c.), for 1, 7, 5 or 8 days. DAY FARE Carmarthen .dep. 10.5 p.m. Pembrey -dep 10.36 p.m. LQ/() Llanelly .dep. 10.49 p.m. J To LONDON for 3, 5 or 8 days Leave Llan- dovery 6.45 p.m.. Llandilo 7.25, Llandebie 7.44, Brynamman 6.0. Glanamman 6.9, Pantvffynnon 7.53. Pontardulais 8.3. 3 or 5-day Fare, 14/ SATURDAY. MARCH 28. CHEAP TRIPS to SWANSEA (Rugby Football, Swansea vi Cardiff), from Carmarthen, Pembrey, Llanelly, etc. For details see bills or send postcard to stations or offices. FRANK POTTER, General Manager. A GRAND BAZAAR Will be held at the NATIONAL SCHOOL, ABERGWILI, In connection with EBENEZER CHAPEL, On Thursday, May 14th, 1914 Further Particulars will appear later. THE Worshipful Co. of Farriers will hold an Examination for R.S.Si and A.F.C.L. at Gorseinon in April.—For further prticulars, apply (with stamped addressed envelope) to Evans, A.F.C.L., Rhydypolon, Gorseinon. (2027p THE Cwmllynfell Co-operative Society, Ltd., in- vite tenders for the supply of 5 cwt. finest Welsh Butter weekly, to the end of July. (2997 public notices TO BUILDERS & CONTRACTORS. TENDERS are invited for rebuilding Smyrna Congregational Chapel, Llangain. Plans and Specifications are to be seen on appli- cation to the undersigned, to whom tenders are to be delivered on or before Friday, 27th March, 1914, sealed and endorsed "Smyrna Chapel." The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accep- ted. GEORGE MORGAN & SON, Architects. 24. King Street, Carmarthen. (2958 L LANDOVERY. GRAND Axnttai Brass Band Contests, Choral, Timbering and Quoit Competitions and Carnival. WHIT-MONDAY, JUNE lsn £ s. d. MALE VOICE CONTEST, "Castella" (Dr. Protheroe) Prize 20 0 0 MIXED CHORAL. "Y Blodouyn Olaf" Prize 10 0 0 Solo?, Recitations. Ponilliort S nging, Brass Band Contests (3 Classes), 'yiinbering (2 Classes). Programme, with full particulars, may be obtained of M. H. NICHOLS, Hon. Sec., 2994) Llandcfvery. LANG A DOCK R A 0 E S. EASTER MONDAY, APRIL 12TH, 1914. £150 i Prizes. E50 Open Trotting Race. Handicap in Harness. Open Pony Race {Hand /ap). in Saddle, £ 20. Open Pony Raoe (Handicap), under 14 hands, harness or saddle, L8. Open Galloping Race of £.30, handicap by weight. Open Galloping Flat Race (handicap by distance) of JE20. Galloping Flat Race, under 14 h.h., by distance. Lil. Entries close April 6th, 1914. 2993) TOM ISAAC, Hon. Sem Sales bs auction SALE ON TUESDAY NEXT. BRECHFA. Important Sale of Valuable Freehold Corn Mill, Saw Mill, and Land. "m/TR. T. ^vAN ARTHUR, P.A.S.I., will SELL bv AUCTION at the Forest Arms, Brechfa, on TUESDAY, March 24th, 1914, at 4.30 p.m. (Sub- ject to the National Conditions of Sale and such other Conditions as shall be then and there produced and read), the Valuable Freehold CORN MILL and SAW MILL, known as FOREST MILL, other- wise FELYN FOREST. It consists of a Stone-built Dwelling-house, Corn Mill, Stable, Cow-house, Cart-house, Calves' Cots, Piggeries, and a Wood and Zino Saw Mill, and 17a. Or. 22ip., or thereabouts, of good Pasture and Meadow Land. The Machinery in th4 Mill and Saw Mill is in good working order, and is inexpensively worked by a powerful over-shot Water Wheel. The whole is now in the occupation of Mrs. Maria Owen, and is conveniently situated in the Parish of Llanfihangel-Rhosycorn, near the main road from Brechfa to Abergorlech, and within about one mile of the former. Plans may be inspected, and ;further particulars may be obtained of the Auctioneers, at his Offices, 54. King Street, Carmarthen, or of Mr. W. J. Wallis-Jones, Solicitor, Quay Street, Carmarthen. SALE ON THURSDAY UEXT, CARMARTHEN. IMPORTANT SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD DWELLING HOUSE. IfJTR. T. BEVAN ARTHUR, P.A.S.I., will SELL -LTX by AUCTION at the Ivy Bush Hotel, Car- marthen, on THURSDAY, March 26th ,1914, at 7 p.m. (subject to Conditions of Sale which shall be then and there produced and read), the valuable Freehold Dwelling-house, known as 2, THE PARADE, CARMARTHEN. The House is Brick and Stone built, with Carnar- von-slated Roof, and is in good repair, and was until recently in the occupation of Professor M. B. Owen at a rental of E25. The accommodation is- In the Basement—Large Coal Cellar. On the Ground Floor-Drawing Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Scullery, and Pantry. On the First Floor Four Bedrooms, Bathroom (fitted with hot and cold water), and w.c. On Attic—One Bedroom and Two Boxrooms. There is a large Garden at rear with a back entrance to Priory Street Possession may be had on completion. Plans of the Property may be inspected, and further particulars obtained of the Auctioneer, at his Offices, 54, King Street, Carmarthen; or of Messrs. J. F. Morris and Son, Solicitors, Carmar- then. SALE ON THURSDAY NEXT. CARMARTHEN. IMPORTANT SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTIES. MR. T. BEVAN ARTHUR, P.A.S.I., is instruc- ted to SELL by PUBLIC AUCTION at the Ivy Bush Hotel, Carmarthen, on THURSDAY, March 26th, 1911.. at 7.15 p.m. (subject to Condi- tions of Sale which shall be then and there pro- duced and read), the following Valuable Freehold Properties in the following lots:- Lot I.-All those Six Tenements, known as 12, THE QUAY, together with Noa 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, JONES' PLACE, in the respective occupation of Ray, Elizabeth Owen, Ann James, William Rees, Mrs. Spain, and Mrs. Maynard. This lot has a frontage to the Quay of 16 feet 6 inches, with a width at back of 23 feet-, and a depth of 122 feet or thereabouts. Lot 2.—AH )hose Three Tenements, known as 1 and 2, LITTLE BRIDGE STREET, together with 6, JONES' PLACE, in the respective occupation of Mrs. Evans, Wm. Lewis, and David Griffiths. Lot 3.—The Dwelling House, known as 3, LITTLE BRIDGE STREET, now in the occupation of Mr John Morris, and containing in the Basement: Kitchen. On the Ground Floor: Dining Room and Parlour, and on the First (Floor, Two Bedrooms and Boxroom. Also a Three-roomed Workshop and Boiler-house, Lots 1 and 2 will be first offered in one lot. and if not disposed of will be offered separately Plajia of the Property may be inspected and further particulars obtni: f the Auctioneer, at his offices, 54, King Street. Carmarthen, or of Mr. W. Price Williams, Solicitor, Quay Street, Car- marthen. DISPERSAL OF THE LArTT, MR. C. MORGAN RICHARDSON'S CELEBRATED HERD OF PURE-BRED SHORTHORNS AT MORGENAU, RHOS HILL. PEMBROKESHIRE. JOHN THORNTON & Co. are instructed by the Executor of the late Mr. Morgan Richardson, to SELL by AUCTION on WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1st (2 p.m.). at Morgenau, 3 miles from Boncath Station (G.W. R.), and 5 from Cardigan, the entire celebrated herd of pure-bred SHORTHORN CATTLE, including- all the prize-winners. The Sale will include five promising vouny Bulls from the herds of Mr. T. E. Lewis- Bowen and Mr. T. Evans. Catalogues may be had of John Thornton and Co., 7, Princess Street, Hanover Square, London, W, (2970 17 Sales bp auction SALE TO-MORROW. PONTYBEREM, CARMARTHENSHIRE. JOHN RANCIS & SON will offer for SALE by PUBLIC AUCTION, at the Pelican Hotel, Pontyberem, at 4 p.m.. on SATURDAY, 21st March, 1914 (subject to Conditions of Sale which shall be then produced and read), the Freehold Dwelling House and Building Sites, known as BRYNHAWDDGAR THE SQUARE, PONTYBEREM, in the following lots Lot 1.—Freehold Stone and Carnarvon-slated Dwel- ling House and Garden, let to Mrs. Thomas on a monthly tenancy at the annual rent of J615 12s. Od. Lot 2.-Freehold Building Site, frontage 24ft., depth 6O11. (maximum). Lot 3. „ adjoining Lot 2, frontage 24 feet. Lot 4. „ „ adjoining Lot 3, frontage 24 feet. Lot 5.— adjoining Lot 4. Further Particulars may be obtained of the Auc- tioneers, Carmarthen; of Mr. J. Jones, Estate Offioes, The Plas, Ferryside; or of Messrs. J. F. Morris and Son, Solicitors, Carmarthen. LLWYNYFAINK, MYNYDDCERRIG, PONTYBEREM. TOHN iFRANCIS & SON have received instruc- ts tions to SELL by AUCTION, at the above place, on MONDAY Afternoon, 23rd March, 1914 the valuable FURNITURE and Effects. 144, PRIORY STREET, CARMARTHEN. TOHN (FRANCIS & SON have received instruo- o tions from Mrs. R. G. Price to SELL by AUCTION, at the above place, on TUESDAY NEXT, 24th March, 1914, a portion of the HOUSE- HOLD FURNITURE, and other Effects. Sale to commence at 3 o'clock. TERMS—CASH. BROWN'S HOTEL, LAUGHARNE. TOHN FRANCIS & SON have received instruc- tions to SELL by AUCTION, at the above place, on WEDNESDAY, 25th March, 1914, the whole of the valuable Furniture, including Oak Dining Room Suite, Several Oak Tables, Oak and other Bedroom Suites. GlasR, China, Kitchen Uten- sils, and a large number of useful lots. Also PIANO by Leome," Berlin (in good order). Sale to commence at One o'clock. TERMS-CASH. — GLYNMYRDDIN, ABERGWILI. TOHN iFRANCIS & SON will LET bv AUCTION on the Premises on WEDNESDAY, 1st April, 1914, about 80 ACRES of Rich and Productive Land (in parcels to suit takers), and situate in the Vale of Towy: Letting to commence at 3.30 p.m. COURT HENRY, GOLDEN GROVE. TOHN FRANCIS & SON will LET by AUCTION, f at the above place, on THURSDAY, 9th April, 1914, about 74 ACRES of Rich and Productive LAND for Hay or Grazing Purposes. Letting to commence at 3 o'clock SALE ON TUESDAY NEXT. LLANSTEPHAN. IMPORTANT SALE OF LEASEHOLD PROPERTY. lyTESSRS. J. HOWELL THOMAS & SON have received instructions to offer for SALE by PUBLIC AUCTION at the Union Hall Hotel, Llanstephan, on TUESDAY, March 24th, 1914 (sub- ject to such Conditions as shall be there and then produced), the following valuable LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, situate in the centre of the Village of Llanstephan, viz. :— Lot I.-All those Three Dwelling Houses with large Gardens, situate and being Nos. 1 2 and 3 CHURCH ROAD, LLANSTEPHAN. The two latter being in the respective occupation of Mrs. Stephens and Mr. Thos. Randies at the yearly rents of EIO and E8 respectively, the tenants paying rates and ta;es; and No. 1 being vacant. The property is in a fair state of repair and is held under a lease for a term of 99 years from Sep- tember 29th. 1882. at an apportioned rent, which will be stated at the time of sale. Lot 2.—All that valuable Leasehold Dwelling-house known as CHURCH VIEW, LLANSTEPHAN. Now in the occupation of Mrs. Frances Thomas, at the rental of £10 per annum, the tenant paying Rates and Taxes. The house, which is in excellent repair, contains 2 good Front Rooms, large Kitchen, Scullery and Cellar on ground floor, and 5 good Bedrooms on the first floor. There are also 2 Gardens and a small Shed and w.c. The Property is leasehold, and is held under the same Lease as Lot 1, for a term of 99 years from the 29th September. 1882. at an apportioned Ground Rent. which will be stated at the time of Sale. N.B. The Ground Rent of the Two Lots amounts to JB22 per annum. Sale to commence at 2.30 o'clock punctually. For further Particulars, and order to view, apply to the Auctioneers at their Offices. St. Mary Street, Carmarthen or to Mr. W. Price Williams, Solicitor, Quay Street. Carmarthen. (2971 SALE ON THURSDAY NEXT. CARMARTHEN. ST. MARY'S AUCTION MART. CARMARTHEN Important Unreserved Sale of a Large assemblage of Superior Household Appointments, Pianoforte, Carpets, Linoleum, Pictures, etc., removed to the above Mart for convenience of Sale. It/TESSRS. J. HOWELL THOMAS & SON will SELL by AUCTION under instructions from a gentleman, who has left the town, at their Sale Room, St. Mary's Auction Mart, Carmarthen, On THURSDAY, March the 26th, 1914, a large and valuable assortment of HOUSEHOLD FURNu URE and other Effects, including Chippendale China Cabinet, Oak Sideboard with mirror back, Oak In- laid Chest-upon-Chest., Dining Table with extra leaves. Divan Chair in red leather, 6 Oak Dining- room Chairs in red leather, Mahogany Couch, Otto- man Couch, handsome Overmantel in Ebony, Walnut Overmantels, Gilt Pier Glass, Mahogany Dinner Waggon, large Chesterfield Sofa. and 2 Arm Chairs to match, Oak Round Table, Chippendale Pembroke Table, Fan-y Table, Standard Lamp and Shade com- plete. (Folding Chair, Black Marble Clock, large Cup- board, Oil Paintings Pictures, Loo Table, Carpets, Hearth Rugs, Linoleum, Books, Child's Tricycle, Child's Swing Brass Drawing-room Fender and Fire Irons and several Curbs large Gent's Wardrobe with sliding shelves and drawers Green Bedroom Suite, consisting of Dressing Chest of Drawers with mir- ror Marble-top Washstand with Drawer, etc.. and a Chair to match. Dressing Table with Swing Mirror and Marble-top Washstand with drawers, large Hanging Wardrobe with drawers, Inlaid Mahogany Chest of Drawers, Toilet Glnsses, Toilet Ware, Towel Rails. Brass-rail Iron Bedsteads, Palliasses, Mattresses. Feather Bed, Bolsters and Pillows. Spring Mattresses. Child's Iron Cot with falling sides. Kitchen Table. Kitchen Chairs. 2 large Seats. Dresser. Kitchen Utensils, and a -very large variety of other useful effects. Also an excellent PIANOFORTE in Walnut Case, by Cahn and Cahn, in first-class ordea Sale to commence at 1.30 o'clock punctually. TERMS—CASH. The Goods will be on view the day prior to and morning of Sale. PENYGROES. CARMARTHENSHIRE. IMPORTANT SALE of FREEHOLD BCILD- ING PLOTS on Brvnyquar Farm. Penygroes. on the 27th of March. 1914. A capital opportunity for miners and others to secure close to all the big collieries and works Auctioneer-Mr. W. N. Jones, Ammanford. ,golicltor-MeFsrs. Aeron Thomas & Co., Swansea. Sales bp auction LAMPETER AUCTION MART. NEXT SALE, TUESDAY, APRIL 14TH, 1914, FOR FAT & STORE CATTLE, COWS & CALVES. FAT CALVES, FAT SHEEP & LAMBS, PORKERS & BACONERS. Enter early that buyers may be advised. DANIEL I. REES, 2995) Auctioneer, Lampeter. NEWCASTLE-EMLYN. SALE OF VALUABLE SHIRE STALLION. MESSRS. JAMES DAVIES & PHILLIPS ERE -L' favoured with instru- tions to SELL by AUC- TION at the Emlyn Arms Hotel Yard on MONDAY. March 23rd, 1914, the Valuable Shire Stallion, "RUSTIC KING." Foalod 1907, and stands 16.1 hands high. Sire Extra Special HI. (21413). Dam Bonny Lass (Vol. 25). Extra Special III. by Dunsmore Jameson (17972) by Morris Zealot (15731) by Patentate (12085) by [Lincolnshire Lad II. (1365). Bonny Lass by Corrector III. (45058). dam Sterling Bonny (18928) by Albert Edward (5467). Extra Speoial III. won numerous 'prizes, and his sire, Dunsmore Jameson, wa the sire of more prize- winners than any other sire. Rustic King is a weighty thick set horse, :i-l of quality, with very correct limbs and joints, superior actions, and true Shire characters. For further particulars, apply to the Auctioneers, at St Clears or Whitland; or of Mr. Davies, Pen- rhiw, Llanboidy. (2968 CARMARTHENSHIRE. Highly Important Sale of an Excellent Freehold Dairy Farm and Accommodation Lands. I) MR. T. L. HARRIES will offer for SALE by AUCTION, in one or more lots, at the Boar's Head Hotel, Carmarthen, on Saturday, April 18th, 1914, at 2 o'clock in tho afternoon, all that well-known and highly productive grazing- Farm known as I PENWCH," situate within 1 mile from St. Clears Railway Station, the centre of the largest I uc milk-producing districts in Wales, containing about 194 acres of rich Pasture. Meadow, and Arable Lands, with good Farm Houe and extensive build- ings, in capital state of repair. Further particulars may be obtained of the Auc- tioner, at Llandilo; or of Messrs. MORRIS & MORRIS. Solicitors, Quay Street, Carmarthen. (2999