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BRECON. I FOR Choier- Cut Flowers and Floral Des-gns also Home-grown Fruit and V eetable try WILDING, 8, the Struct. Tel. 92. M- TOR CAR F R RIRL,—Harold P. Elston, 21 Str<efc. All classes of rer-,tia:F. fx-cntc.i. New Gardea Seeds, ju.-f a?iivad. P.ice Lldt Ready.—QUARBELL, H;gu Street, Brecon. fbe bu..t sp:e."i lor vonr daily bread is M cboicf qualify New Zealand Better as 1/6 per lb. MORRIS, Bridge street, Brecon. ,-THE Sunshine of Tour Smile" will be apparent to aii if you make your purchases a Wise's Toiler Depot, 34, Hiab Street, Brecon. Acetone Lotio. stops hair failing, 2/6 BoUe. HOSPITAL FOR FOUNTAIN PENS.—Any make pen quickly and cheaply repaired.—A. H-igbes & Son, Stationers. FOR Chaff Catiei's, Taraip Cutters and all Agricultural Impleu-euts, Meredith and Soas, Implement Warthoass, tb0 Cattle Market, Brecon. The West Brec nsbire Farmers' Association Ltd., 8, Ship Street, Brecon, dealers in coal, lime, manure, floor, corn, meal, agiicttlfcara! implements and ironmongery of every descrip- tion. Branches :-Sen ny bridge, Cradoc, Taly- llyn, and Talybcnt-or-Uak. DdivetÏc a afranged bj onr own oarts. Prices on application. APPOINTMENT.—At the Borough Police Court on Monday, ex-Sergt. Steven Davies was reap. pointed as the Probation Officer under the Children's Act. The acting clerk (Mr W. Jones-Williams) stated that the officer had nothing to report. MARMALADE ORAMtM are now in season. Slicer lent free to customers purchasing sugar and fruit.-Mereditb fc Sous, The Stores, Brecon. PENOYRE CoNcmw.-On Wednesday night last week the Brecon Concert Party, consisting of Miss May Lewis (soprano), Miss Annie Powell and Miss Eira Evans (contraltos), Messrs Evan Evans, W. T. Jones, and Rhys Jones (taiors), Principal T. Lewis (baritone), and Mr G. T. Jones (eloqutionist), gave an entertain- ment at the Penoyre Hospital, which was greatly appreciated by the inmates. Miss Megan Jones, Pwllbel4 a distinguished Welsh contralto, delighted the audience with her capital renderings of some famous solos. Mr Melville Trew was the accompanist. Eruptions of the skin, especially on the face and hands, are most unsightly. GWILLIM'S XYMOL OINTMENT is a simple and excellent means of removing Eccema, Pimples, Boils, etc. -In pots I/. each, only from WALTER GWILLIM, M.P.S. (late Charles). Chemist, Brecon. DINAS HOME ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. Miss deWinton, Ty Mawr, vegetables and rhabarb Mr Garnons Williams, bread and butter Miss Bevan, vegetables Mrs Busfield, Coity Mawr, vegetables Mrs W. M. Best, treat to cinema and tea party; Mr Peregrine, mackintoshes, etc. Miss Fuller, ribbons; Mrs Davies, Green Dragon, sweets; Miss Lawrence, Chepstow, parcel of clothing. PARCELS FOR PRVOMERS OF WAR.—We make a speciality of packing parcels of articles suit- able for sending to prisoners in Germany and Ttwhey.-Meredith & Son, The Stores, Brecon. BEACONS RAIIW]rAIX.-It was reported to the Cardiff Waterworks Committee on Monday that the rainfall on the gathering ground of Cwmtaff for the past month, as compared with January, 1916. bad been as follows :-Beacons, 1166 inches, Jan. 1916, against 9 60 in 1915 Cantref, 10*44 inches, Jan., 1916, against 8'19 in 1915; Llwynon. 5 59 inche Jan. 1916, against 686 in 1915. The mean rainfall at the Beacons for January for the past II years was 7-84 ins. Mr Priestley, the works engineer, also reported that the total quantity of water at present in store was 1,065 million gallon^ this being the total storage capacity of the reservoirs. PERSONAL-Lieut. J. H. Howell, of the Pembrokeshire Yeomanry, and master of the Pembrokeshire Foxhounds, who is static ed with the third line of his regiment at Brecon, has suffered a bereavement by the death of his brother, Mr <3. M. G. Howell, late a lieutenant in the Pembrokeshire Yeomanry, at the age of 34. The deceased gentleman had been ill for nearly a year. Before bis health gave way he was good at tennis, cricket and shooting, Pd like his brother, was a keen follower of hounds. At the art of skating he was a master, and be was a valued member of the Princess Skating Team, London, who made frequent visits to Switzerland, He won a gold medal for skating, and amongst his other trophies were a gold cup presented him by the Duchess of Bedford, and a challenge bowl won in an open competition in connection with the Davos Skating Club. BRECON HUNT.—Saturday, Feb. ]2th, at Llanddew; Wednesday, Feb. 16th, Nanty- gwreiddiu farm, at 10,45.—J. Meredith, bon. sec. FUNERAL OF FIREMAN JAMES MORGAN.— The funeral of Fireman James Morgan, who was killed in the Torpantau railway accident-as reported on page 3-took place at the Cemetery on Monday, the officiating clergyman being the I Rev T. Aneurin Davies. The chief mourners I were Mrs Morgan (wife), Mr and Mrs Joseph Morgan (father and mother), Mr and Mrs Thomas, Sennybridge (father-in-law and mother- in-law), Mr and Mrs M. D. Morgan (brother sister in-law), Mr and Mrs Morris (brother-in- law and sister), Mrs Thomas (sister), Mr and Mrs J. Morgan (brother and sister-in-law), Messrs John and Rees Morgan (brothers), Lily, Diana and Mary Morgan (,sisters), Messrs Morgan Williams, W Williams, and H Wil. liams (uncles), Mrs Williams (aunt), and many other relatives. Wreaths and floral tributes were sent by: Wife, father, mother, brothers and sisters; Harry Canie; Directors and Staff, Brecon and Merthyr Railway members of the Bassaleg branch N.U.R., Mr W. Hitcbin- son, Birmingham Mrs Simmonds, Mr and Mrs Dd. Owen, Mr and, Mrs Morgan, 4, Avenue Court, Mr and Mrs Price, Avenue Court, Mrs Griffin and Mrs Fletcher. FUNERAL OF MASTER W REGINALD PRICE.- The funeral of Master W. R. Price, Pendre, who was accidentally killed at the Priory woollen factory on the 3rd inst., took place on Tuesday at the Cemetery, the Rev E. Davies offi. ciating. The deceased being a member of the Church Lads' Brigade, the Brecon Corps at- tended in full force under the charge of their captain, Mr C. J. E. Large, and six of them acted as bearers. The Last Post was sounded at the graveside by Bugler G. Smith. The Brigade presented a smart appearance-some of them in khaki.

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