The Brecon County Times Neath Gazette and General Advertiser for the Counties of Brecon Carmarthen Radnor Monmouth Glamorgan Cardigan Montgomery Hereford

'ANGLO' Gold Modal ALES & STOUTS ateawary: Shepton Mallet, Somerset-o 4 Agents i* Brecon: Meredith & Co., 32, High StiHMt Builth Wells W. Price & Co.. The Stores.:

Births, Marriages, Deaths. Notbes inserted in this column are charged at the following rates Not exceeding four lines, 21-. Sixpecf 6 per line for every line over. FORTHCOMING MARRIAGE. The Marriage arranged between Reginald^Cyri Herbert Francis, Esq., M.D., B.S., L.R.C.P. Lotid., M.R.C.S. Eng., of Castle Street, Here- ford, third SOD of Dr. George P. Francis, J.P., Brecon,, and Iris Daphne Katherine, second daughter of Peyton Grenville-Levason, Esq., Bridge Street, Hereford, will take place in the Ladye Chapel of the Cathedral, Hereford, on Tuesday, February 8th, at 2.15 p.m.

Situations Vacant and Wanted. BOY WANTED, 14 to 16, look after few cattle and do odd jobs. — Pritchard, ^^y^e^Bwlch. CLOTHING AND OUTFITTING-ASSIST- ANT WANTED; ineligible; also smart **CY.—Borrows & Co., High Street, Brecon. T\RE8SMAKING. — WANTED APPREN- XJ TICES and IMPROVERS.—Daviea, The tores, Sennybridge. VETANTED, respectable YOUTH, make him- TT self generally useful.—Apply Hargest, Camden Arms, Brecon. A\7*ANTED, MAN as General for farm, single, IT not eligible for Army.—Thomas, Noyadd, Cwnjidu, Crickhowell. W^TED, BOY, to assist wiih cattle aiid ipr«with farm work—Davies, Lower -Orthamal^Three Cccks, R.S.O. WANTED, APPRENTICE to the Printing *r\L ™e; no premium.—A pply, Manager, County TImeB Office, Brecon. X\FANTED young girl as APPRENTICE to ™ ™ the drapery.—Apply Mrs Hughes, Ship street, Brecon. WANTED at private hoaBe in Brecon, good GENERAL small family, plain cooking. I Apply K, County Times office, Brecon. WANTED, experienced GENERAL SER- VANT plain cooking; three in family.— Apply to Willis, 6, Fronwen terrace, Brecon. WANTED young girl as GENERAL SERVANT.—Apply Mrs W. J. Meredith, Alexandra Road. Brecon. WANTED, a good GENERAL SERVANT, age not under 22; good character indis- ^eath^'e—Apply Mrs James, Cadoxton Vicarage, WANTED, strong GIRL, about 16 to assist with house work.—Mrs Adcook, Warwick Mouse, Brecon. \I7 ANTED a respectable youth, aged 16 to 17, ▼ ? as WAREHOUSEMAN.—Apply, M.W. County Times Office, Brecon. WANTED, Single MAN, used to horses and Tarta work live in.— Apply, Bailiff, The derw," Llyswen, Breoonshire. WANTED, married MAN, accustomed to Stock, with some experience of kitchen gardening; cottage convenient.—Charles Butcher, Pen-y-lan, Glasbury. WANTED a good GENERAL, able to do plain oooking.—Mrs Lewis, 31, High Btreet, Brecon. "VTOUNG GIRL, WANTED, 16 to 18, for Brecon, as GENERAL; country girl Breco Count)? Times," = Lost and Found. LTEN SHILLINGS REWARD. OST from Buiith Market, Oct. 18th, 1915, THREE RADNOR EWES; blue mark on back, one blue on head, with certain ear marks. Information to W. Stephens, Lodge Farm, Three ooks. STRAYED to College Farm, Talgarth, sinoe tkj October, FOUR CROSS-BRED EWES. Pitch mark R.B. on both BIdes. Owner can have same by paying expenses.—J. R. Griffiths. STRAYED from Abercriban, Taffechan, in QO August last, WELSH RAM, with raddle on loin, pitched with horseshoe, earmarks slope nnjRer right, cut point under left.—Richards, Brynhyfrid, Talybont. For Sale and Wanted, EARLY POSSESSION. Famous Corn and Stock Farm for Sale. NOTED AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT between HEEEFORD and ROSS. Area, 230 Acres (Meadows & Pastures, 40 Acres). SUPERIOR HOUSE AND BUILDINGS. ORNAMENTAL and KITCHEN GARDENS and ORDHARDS, GOOD COTTAGE and GARDEN. Now let at X212 per annum. Price £ 3,850. Personally inspected and recommended by Messrs MILLAR, SON and CO., Estate Agents, 46, Pall Mall, London, S.W. FOR SALE BY TENDER.—About 25 larch, 2 large elm, 3 poplars, &c., blown over on Courtyplyfin Farm, Llanvillo.-To view, T. Worth, Courtyplyfin. FOR SALE, Faverolle COCKEREL and PULLET; unrelated; price 12s. 6d.— T. M. J., Tyn-y-Fro, Crickhowell. FOR SALE BACON PIG.— Apply Price, Trephilip, Talgarth. FOR SALE, KODAK, 5x4, Cooke Anisticmal lens F 6 5, Kodak automatic shutter, 1 to 100th second; What Offers?- Apply 9778 Thomas, S.W.B. Barracks, Brecon. FOR SALE—A QUART THERMOS FLASK in leather case, in perfeot condition what offers?—Apply Box "A," "County Times," Brecon. GOOD CIDER HOGSHEADS FOR SALE (limited number only); also seoond-hand CIDER PRESS, 94 7s. 6d., bargain.-Messrs Robert Williams & Sons, Hay. MOLESKINS—25B. per 100 paid for best m quality till April.—Gerrard Brothers, Furriers, Edinburgh. — PULLETS, fine large winter layers 35s. dozen; P special 6 hens and oock 20m.-Hummall, Stratford, Essex. TirYRTITORN CALVES for roaring, from S milkers, by pedigree bulls j ZZomL IO any «.« £ >; »O fancy pnoes.- Frank Dobie, Littleton, Chester. WANTED, Twenty PONIES TO TACK on good keep, in one or more lots, till 1st of April.—Apply "T," County Times Office, Breoon. i ( To Let and Wanted., TOWN OF HAY. TO LET in main business centre with immediate possession, SHOP, DWELLING-HOUSE and WAREHOUSE, late in the occupation of Mr Joseph Baker (deceased), Grocer and Provision Merchant. For particulars apply to ROBERT WILLIAMS & SONS, Ltd., Hay. APARTMENTS required in Sennybridge, or .A. near; bedroom and sitting room; state terms, which mu"t be moderate.—Box M,"County Times" Office, Brecon. CRICKHOWELL. — TQ LET, SHOP, DWELLING HCUBE and STUDIO; immediate posses sion.-App I y, Parry Lewis. FURNISHED HOUSE TO LET, DANY- FAN, near Brecon, about 2J miles from Brecon two sitting rooms, kitchen, scullery, six bedrooms, bath (h. and c.), modern sanitary arrangements, coach-house (suitable for motor), stable (2 stalls), good kitchen garden, &c.-Apply Messrs David and W. J. Price, Auctioneers, &c.. 6, Bulwark, Brecon. BRECONSHIRE. mO LET—Free FULL-LICENSED HOUSE. JL Ingoing valuation £ 125.—Straker and Chadwick, Abergavenny. TO LET—Two FULLY-LICENSED INNS, in good positions in Brecon.—For par- ticulars apply Arnold, Perrett and Co., Limited, Brewers, Hereford. TO LET, TALWENFACH FARM, Garth- brengy, Brecon.—For particulars apply to W. J. Rees, Esq., F.S.I., Estate Agent, Swansea. TO LET, from March 25th, the FLAG AND CASTLE INN, Brecon. Free house and brew bouse.-Apply, Spun Evans, 10, Orchard Street, Brecon. -r- Miscellaneous. ADVICE Free for Stamp.—Mrs L. Stewart's Famous Female Remedy Never Fails.— Address, 9, Guinea Street, Bristol. GALVANIZED CORRUGATED SHEETS, G light, 24ins. wide; 5ft., lOd.; 6ft. Is each strong, 27ins. wide; 5ft., Is. 3d.; 6ft., Is. 6d. each other sizes at proportionate prices all sound.— Butlers, 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 t mother who values the health and cleanliness of her child should use HARRISON'S •RELIABLE' NURSERY POMADE. One application kills all Nits and Vermin, beautifies and Btrengtbena the hair. In Tins, 4$d. and 9d., postage, ld. Gto. 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, Drug and Grocery Stores Crickhowell: W. H. Kirkland, Chemist Llandovery A. Richards, Chemist, 4 King's Road. RATS, MICE, MOLES, COCKROACHES, and BEETLES greedily eat Harrison's 'Reliable" Rat Poison. Cats and Dogs will not touch it. Vermin dry op and leave no smell. Prices 6d., Is., 28. 8d., and 3a. 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; Bailth 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 Crick- bowell: W H Kirkland, Chemist. WALL PAPER & PICTURE DEPART- MENT.—Why send 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 Special Line in Picture framed and unframed, now on view, as cheap as can be bought anywhere, consistent with quality. BILLHEADS, Labels (Plain and Gomme i). Prion Lists, ftcd every lother kind of Business Printing and Stationery.—" County Times Offioe, Brecon. 206th Year of the ,¡ SUN FIRE OFFICE J FOUNDED 1710. The Oldest Insurance Office In the World. OODM from Policy fetwl Uat, Insurances effected on the following risks}:— FIRE DAMAGE. Resultant Loss of Rent and Profits. Employers' Liability and I Personal Accident. Workmen's Compensation Sickness and Disease. including Accidents to Fidelity Guarantee, Domestic Servants. Burglary, Plate Glass LOCAL AGBNTTS BRECON MR. DAVID POWELL horoscope" cypt*aiw'*andl>wl«B AM ot ttie j j Events,Changes, Fortunate Days, Ii £ MNiPV*ml Numbers, Colours, &o. Business • Guidance, Planetary Influence on friendship,marriage,and important -jfSfrj epochs. Two years' GUIDE added FREE if you mention this paper, BF7 li Send birth date, and Is. P.O. TROS GOULD, Astrologer, "TheNook,"Heathfield R CARDIFF. FORD The Universal Car. The Car for Winter or any other of the four seasons; for the social town or the open road for peace time or the grim time of war. No car in the world can justly claim to be the Ford's superior in reliable and comfortably quiet service while economically, has not even a remote competitor at ts power, I Runabouts ^125. Five-passe; ger Touring Car £ 135. Town Car £ 185. 20 h.p. efficiently equipped. All Prices at Works, Manchester. Full particulars from— "RICH & SONS, 1 MOTOR ENGINEERS, BRECON. I Telephone 23. t Telegrams Rich, Brecon. CHANGE YOUR OLD BATH FOR A t PclcELAIN ENAMELLED ONE. S}EVERAI_ IN STOCK. A. H. TYLER & SON, Builders, Decorators, Plumbers, Etc., BULWARK AND LION STREET, BRECON. ALLOWANCES MADE FOR OLD BATHS. COUPON INSURANCE TICKET ——————————-—- i Applicable only within thrt United Kingdom. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED. CHIEF OFFICES— General Buildings, Perth, Scotland. General Buildings, 41dwycb, London, W.C. F. NORIE-MILLER, «i,p.s General Manager, To whom Notice of Claims under the following conditions must be sent within seven days of aooident. I XM fill 01*12 HLNDRED POUNDS will be paid by the above Corporation 35 llflf '° the legal personal representatives of any person who is 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 calendar month after such accident. Provided that the person so killed or injured had upon his or her person or had left at home this coupon, with his or her usual signature, written prior to the accident, in tbe 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 subjeot to the conditions stated above an I contained in the General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation Act 190'1, and holds good for ourrent ssne only. No person can recover inder more than one Coupon Ticket in respect of the same risk. Signature y This Coupon must not be cut out, bnS left intact in the "Brecon County Times," as that, being datea, forma the only evidence of its currency. < CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS AONOUNCEMENTSI British Industries and the War. MANUFACTUBERSTAND INVESTORS contemplating the Establishment of New 1 dustries as a result of the War, are invited to communicate with THE CAMBFLLAN RAILWAYS CO., Who have a large number of ofcei/enient and suitable v SITES TOl OFFER With an Abundant Supply of Water Generating Motive Power, admirably adapted for the erection of Works, Factories, Warehouses, and otirer Industrial Undertakings. The Company are prepared to assist in the establishment of such works by entering into arrangements for siding connections to be made with the railway, and will be pleased to obtain and furnish information as to suitable sites, siding facilities, rates for conveyance, &c. Applications should be made to- S. WILLIAMSON, General Manager. Oswestry, February, 1916, f r — Be 88 dr) as a duck in one of I Raincoat I). These cloths are treated with a special chemical substance which makes every fibre of the woven yarn rain resisting. Watts' Weatherproof Coats lend dignity to the appearance of the wearer. They slip on, and give to every movement. They are sound and the prices economical. YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED I TO INSPECT. GENTS 25/- to 59/6 LADIES 21/- to 45/- All Suitable Shades. IT! 1 Opposite 3IPICONX I the Monument Sales by Auction. By Messrs Price, F.A.I., A Price (late D. Prioe and Williams) MB. DAVID PRICE ] [MR. W, J. PRICE Tuesday, February 8th.—A large Jumble Sale at Benuybridge Market. Thursday, Feb. 11th.—Sale of A5 Shares in Dickson and Co., Ltd., Sennybridge, at Wellington Hotel, Brecon. A JUMBLE" SALE in connection with the Sennybridge Branch of the Brecon and Radnor Farmers' Union will be held at the SENNYBRIDGE MARKET, on TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8th, 1916, at 1 p.m., when every farmer and others are expected to contribute something towards making the Sate a huge success. Proceeds will be divided between the different Breoonshire War Funds. MR. W. J. PRICE, of the firm of Messrs. David and W. J. Price, Auctioneers, &c., Brecon, will Sell by Auction gifts of LIVE & DEAD FARMING STOCK, POULTRY, FURNITURE, &c.. Ac. The promoters feel confident that although this district is the last to move in the promotion of a Jumble Sale it will not be the least in sympathy. D. W. PRICE, Nantyrharn, Chairman. WILLIAM WILLIAMS, Brynoelyn, Hon. Secretary. — s Sale of Shares in DICKSON & CO., LTD., SENNYBRIDGE. MESSRS. DAVID & w. J. PRICE HAVE received instructions to Sell by Publio Auction at the WELLINGTON HOTEL, BRECON, on FRIDAY, the 11th FEBRUARY, 1916, at 3 p.m. prompt, Fifty Shares of 15 each in Dickson A Co., Ltd., Seonybridge. The Shares will be offered in ten lota of five each. This is a unique opportunity to acquire a holding in one of the soundest and most lucrative Companies in the district. The Company deals in Timber, Coal. Lime, Brick, Slate, Gates, Poats, Fences, Hurdles, Railway Sleepers, Artificial Manures, Cement and Building Materials, for all of which there is likely to be an increasing demand in the future. A15 per cent. dividends have been paid for the past three years, but a dividend of £ 40 per oent. could have been paid out of the profits for the past year. The Share Capital subscribed is only 22,800, while the Company has over 22,731 invested in Neath and Brecon Railway Debentures, the Reserve Fund stands in the last Balance Sheet at £ 2,000, andt3,947 was carried forward last year after paying the L15 per oent. dividend. The Shares will be sold ex dividend. For further particulars apply to Messrs H. Edgar Thomas and Harries, Solicitors, Brecon, or to the Auctioneers, 6, the Bulwark, Breoon. GLANHONDDU ESTATE. TO LET, PYTINGWYN FARM, in the Parish of Llandefaelog-fach, about two miles from Breoon, 122J Acres of Excellent Land, easily managed, with good homestead.—Apply, Messrs. David and W. J. Price, Land Agents, 6, The Bulwark, Brecon. WEDDING CARDS BY POST.—we have prepared a special book of samples of wedding cards for our growing postal trade. This book gives the widest possible variety of ohoice and the cost of posting is reduced to.a minimum. —" County Times," Brecon, I Sales by Auction. By Mr. F. G. Price. Feb. 4th—Sale of Live and Dead Farming Stock at Maesygarn, Llanigon, near Hay. MAESYGARN, LLANIGON, near HAY. Important and Attractive Sale of 200 Radnor'& Cross-Bred Sheep, 41 Hereford and Cross-Bred CATTLE 4 HORSES, IMPLEMENTS, &c. MR. FRANCIS GEORGE PRICE ia favoured with instructions from Mr Joseph Price, who is retiring, to Sell by Auction, on FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4th, 1916, viz.: SHEEP.—80 cross-bred ewes in yean, 12 fat ewes, 60 yearling wetherB and theaves, 6 fat lambs, 35 three-half-year. old fat wethers, 1 three-year-old ram, 1 yearling ram. CATTLE-Hereford cow and calf, cross-bred cow and calf, 2 Hereford cows in calf, 2 barren oows, 12 two-year-old barren heifers, 4 yearling heifers, 1 heifer in calf, 1 fat cow, 9 three-half- year-old steers, 6 yearling steers. HORSES.-Black cart mare in foal (aged), blaok cart mare, rising six years old, brown oart filly rising three years (unbroken), half-bred gelding rising four years old. IMPLEMENTS.-Broad-wheel oart, broad- wheel waggon, chain harrows, dipping tub, pair seed harrows, souffle, land scuffle, wheel plough, swing ditto, horse rake, tedder. Cambridge roll, oat iron roll, chaff cutter, winnowing machine, ? j Fer' -T ,8 P cratches, 2 sheep troughs, long ladder, 3 shearing benches, spring market cart, set of trap harness, 2 collars, long gears, oake crusher, &o. 6 10 Backs spring seed oats, 10 sacks white oats. Luncheon at 11-30. Sale at 1 o'clock prompt. Terms cash. The Cottage, Talgarth. J. THOMAS (GIG) General Draper, 17, Castle St., Brecon. NRW STOCK! NEW STOCK Specialities. Cheap and Stylish Millinery. Ladies' Tailor-made Costumes. and Up-to-date Ladies' Shirt Blouses. Latest Baitings Fashionably -Cut Breeohee made on the premises. Latest Baitings Fashionably-Cut Breeohee made on the premises. TDEAUTIFUL WEDDING CARDS.-The JL.P Specimens of Wedding Cards at the County Timea" Offices, the Bnlwark, Brecon, have been again carefully revised. A nomber of New Designs have been adder), remarkable for their style and equally remark- able for their Low Price. There is now a range of Beautiful Wedding Oards at tha Times Office which oonld be nowhere excelled.