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

Telegrams: Trass, Breoon. Telephone: P.O.12. ) THE Brecon County Cimes 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. 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" I publications. I

Births, Marriages, Deaths Notioes inserted under the above heading are charged at the following rates :— I Not exceeding four lines, 2/ Sixpence per line for every line over. IN MEMORIAM, In ever loving Memory of Harry Lloyd, who died at Aden July 4th, 1915. I 41 Often we pause and think of you, And think of how you died, To think you ooulti not say good-bye Before you closed your eyes." I

Situations Vacant and Wanted. AINTERS WANTED good brush hands JL 7i<\ 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. Office, Llyswen, Breconshire. WANTED, HOUSEMAID GENERAL, about 20 years; cooking and kitchen cleaning not required.—Apply Mrs Stokoe, The Prospect, Hay, Hereford. ANTED for Dlanelly, good GENERAL, 20 to 25 years.—Apply, Mies Davies, Dol Garreg, Bnilth Wells. AREHOUSEMAN. Wanted a good W reliable, steady man well accustomed to Agricultural Implements. State age, wage and enclose references.-Robert Williams and Sons, Ltd., Hay. ANTED YOUNG GIRL, for farmhouse second place out three in family.— Mrs Hamer, Town House, Bredwardine, Hereford. WANTED, experienced working GARDEN- ER.—Apply, stating age and wages required, Mrs Allen, Miohaelchnroh Court, Hereford. ANTE b, SAWYER. Accustomed to i circular saw. Regular employment to suitable man.—Apply Foreman John Davies, B. & M. Rty., Brecon. WANTED, experienced, capable GENERAL Church must have good references.— Write, stating age, wages, etc., Mrs Simon, S. David's Vicarage. Breoon. WANTED. — Capable GENERAL; near Derby; 29th July; plain cooking, two in family; good references. Oarne-Williams, Waunypwll, Caerleon, Mon. WANTED, USEFUL HELP in farmhouse. No dairy. Mrs Day, Llandinabo, Hereford. WANTED, Mother's Help or Useful Maid.— Apply, Mrs Morton, Rockfield, Talyllyn, oear Brecon. WANTED, by a Female Student leaving College 2 or 3 weeks' HOLIDAY WORK. —Address M.G., County Times. WANTED, for respectable trustworthy young woman—SITUATION; cooking and dairy; long character.—Mrs Francis, Llande- faelog Rectory, Brecon. YOUNG PERSON required for stationery 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 reoeption rooms, lounge hall, conservatory, 5 bed, 1 dressing and 2 servants' bedrooms, bathroom (h & c), modern sanitation. stable, coachhouse, etc. HouBe south aspeot, situated OIl 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. COTTAGE TO LET.—Apply, Mrs Tudor, C Priory Villa Brecon., SHOOTING WANTED.—Within easy reach of Brecon; about 2,000 acres good rough shooting for coming season.—Full particulars to Box 476, County Times," Brecon. O LET.—HOUSE AND SHOP, No. 3, Castle Street, Brecon low rent.—Apply to J. A. Thomas, Castle Street, Brecon. TO LET (or SELL) from 29th Sept., 1916 the farm of BLAENGLYN, in the parish ot Glyn Tarrel, Libanus, about six miles from Breoon extent about 240 acres enclosed land, 22 ot which are useful meadow land, with extensive Ilud convenient sheep walk on the Great Forest of adjoining carries a sheep Btook of about *{500 sheep, also oattle and ponies.—Apply to W. B. Miller, Forest Lodge, Brecon. Sales by Auction, By Messrs J. Howell Thomas & Son. BRECONSHIRE. PARISH OF TREFLIS. Important Sale of Freehold Grazing Farms, Small Holdings, &c. MESSRS J. HOWELL THOMAS & SON have received instructions to Sell by Auction at the ABERNANT HOTEL, LLAN- WRTYD WELLS, On FRIDAY, JULY 28th, 1916, the well-known FREEHOLD FARMS AND SMALL HOLDINGS, all situate near Llanwrtyd Wells, particulars of which are set out in the Schedule hereunder:- Schedule. Acreage. Lot. Holding. Tenant. a r p 1 Brynhir Mr J. T. Evans 67 1 38 2 Tycoch Mr Thos. Jenkins 58 2 31 3 Llwyntaircollen Mf Thos. Jones 45 0 27 ( Mr Avan Jones 4 Wern J Mr ThoB. Davies 51 2 27 { Mr Wm. Davies 5 Freehold Meadow or Marsh Land Mr Avan Jones 18 3 3 6 Penhernwen Mr J. J. Thomas 62 0 13 303 3 19 Sale at 2 o'clock punctually. Plans of the Properties are being made and can be inspected at any time at the Offices of the Auctioneers. For Particulars and Conditions of Sale and all information apply to Messrs Marsden, Burnett, Faithfull & Davy, Solicitors, 11, Henrietta street, Cavendish Square, London, W.; Messrs Barker, Morris & Owen, Solicitors, Nott's Square, Carmarthen; or of the Auctioneers, Messrs J. Howell Thomas A Son, St. Mary Street, Carmarthen ('phone 34). For Sale and Wanted. FOR SALE, four excellent DAIRY HEIFERS, two just calved, and two close to oalving.— Apply W. S. Miller, Forest Lodge, Brecon. FOR SA.LE—Pure bred White Wyandotte and Black Minorca COCKERELS and PULLETS; cockerels 12a 6d, pullets 10s 6d ?rices of younger birds on application also ndian Runner Drake and Dnoke. Member of Poultry Utility Club. -Mrs Saunders Jones, Cantref Rectory, Brecon. POTATOES (old), any quantity, required immediately.—Morris, Bridge street. SHORTHORN CALVES for roaring, from QO record Cheshire milkers, by pedigree bulls quotation to any Station no fancy prices.— Frank Dobie, Littleton, Chester. WANTED, EGGS, POULTRY, and FARM PRODUCE; regular weekly supplies; prompt oash.—Jenkins, Poultry Dealer, Ellesmere Port. Miscellaneous. ADVICE Free for Stamp.—Mrs L. Stewart's Famous Female Remedy Never Fails.— Address, 9, Guinea Street, Bristol.. ALVANIZED CORRUGATED SHEETS, G light, 24its. wide; 5ft., lOd. 6ft. Is. each strong, 27ins. wide; 5ft., Is. 3d.; t., Is.6d. each other sizes at proportionate prioes; all sound.— Butlers, Bell Works, Wolverhampton. MPORTANT BOON TO LADIES.—No Pills or Drugs used in this treatment, my never- failing remedy. I guarantee to cure all female ailments, and invite those caseH that have failed elsewhere; stamp, free advice. ROSS & Co., No. 8, Mitre street, Cheltenham. MEMORIAL CARDS FOR SOLDIERS AND SAILORS.—We have had compiled, for the special purpose of cheap postal conveyance, a 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. IMPORTANT TO MOTHERS Every I mother who values the health and cleanliness of her child should use HARRISON'S RELIABLF, I NURSERY POMADE. One application kills all Nits and Vermin, beautifies and strengthens the hair. In Tins, 4id. and 9d., postage, Id. Goo. 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 Criokhowell: W. H. Kirkland, Chemist; Llandovery A. Richards, Chemist, 4 King's Road. ATS, MICE, MOLES, COCKROACHES, and BEETLES greedily eat Harrison's 'Reliable" Rat Poison. Cats aDd Dogs will not touch it. Vermin dry up and leave no smell. Prices 6d., Is., 2s. 3d., and 8B. 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, B igh Town; Builth 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 yoo can get good material at TYLER'S, Bulwark, Brecon.. Choice designs in Wall Papers from lid per piece. See Showroom of Sample Panels for wall decorations. A Now Specia Line in Picture framed and unframed, now on view, as cheap as can be bought anywhere, consistent with quality. Sales by AuctionL By Messrs David A W. J. Price, (form erly David Price and Williams). MB. DAVID Price.] [MB. W. J. Pbicb Tuesday, July lgth.-Brecon Cattle Market, Sale of Fat Stock, Lambs, &c. Tuesday, July 25th.-Sennybridge Auction Mart. Friday, July 28th.-Sale of Farm Stock, Imple- ments, &o., at Dinas Farm, Brecon. Tuesday, August lst.-Breoon Cattle Market, Sale of Fat Stock, Lambs, &c. Tuesday, Aug. 8th.—Sennybridge Auction Mart. Brecon Cattle Market. TUESDAY, JULY 18th, 1916, at 9-30 a.m. Sale of FAT STOCK, LAMBS, &c., &c. Further Entries solicited. David and W. J. Price, Auctioneers, &c. Sennybridge Auction Mart. TUESDAY, JULY 25th, 1916, at 10 a.m. Sale of FAT STOCK, LAMBS, Ac., Ac. Farmers are kindly requested to send in their entries as early as possible. David and W. J. Price, Auctioneers, Ac. PRELIMINARY. BERLLAN (Dinas Home Farm), near Brecon. Important Sale of 7 Excellent Jersey and Shorthorn Cattle, 2 HORSES, FIRST-CLASS IMPLEMENTS AND HARNESS, DAIRY UTENSILS, &0.,&0., On FRIDAY; JULY 28th, 1916, At 2.30 p.m. Further Particulars will appear next week. David and W. J. Price, Auctioneers, Breoon. By Messrs Miller & Powell (F.A.I.) July 18th.—Sale of Fat Stock and Implements at the Cattle Market, Brecon. Sept. 5th.-Sale of Rams, Breeding Ewes and Fat Stock at the Cattle Market, Brecon. Sept. 18th.—Forest Lodge Annual Sale of Surplus Stock at Sennybridge. Sept. 19th.-Sale of Rams, Breeding Ewes, Ac., at the Cattle Market, Brecon. Sept. 20tb.—Dispersal Sale of Stook, Implements, sc., at Tyleorwn, Velinfaoh. Sept 21st.-Annual Sale of Surplus Stock at Nantyrham, Cray. Sept. 27th.—Dispersal Sale of Fat Stock, Imple- ments, Ac., Dderwendoppa, Talaohddu. Sept. 30tb.-Dippersal Sale of Stock, Implements, &c., at The Close Farm, Llanwern. -By Mr. T. J. Phillips, Thursday, Sept. 28th.-Live and Dead Farming Stock, Household Furniture, etc., Aberhoywe Farm, Llapgynidr. Tuesday, Oct. 3rd.-Second Annual Pony Show and Sale, Breoon. Preliminary Announcement. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28th, 1916. MR. T. J. PHILLIPS has received instruct- ions from the Trustees of the late Mrs Janet Powell, to Sell by Auction, on the above date, at ARERHOYWE FARM, LLAN. GYNIDR, the whole of the Live and Dead Farming Stock, Household Furniture, Ao. Neuadd Farm, Septhrog, July 10th, 1916. BRECON CATTLE MARKET. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3rd, 1916. MR. T. J. PHILLIPS will hold the Second Annual Foal Show and Sale on the abovd date. Further particulars will be announoed shortly. 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 oourse for Children's and Hospital Nurses. Next term com- mences October 2. For prospectuses apply MiBs Butterworth. PRIVATE TUITION. MR. W. P. J. LhBROCQ, M.A., F.L.S., F.R. Met. Soo. (Honours, Christ's College, Cam.) REPARES PUPILS for Commissions in the JL Army and Navy, and for Law, Medical, Civil Service and other Entrance Examinations Private lessons in Botany, practical Botany with use of Microsoope, Mathematics, French, Nature Study, etc. CASTLE HOUSE, BRECON. seHoob FOR GIRlaS Mo PREPARATORY FOR BOYS Principal MISS KING. "ORIENDLY SOCIETY Secretaries will find J- it pays to send their Printing Orders to he County Times" Office, Brecon The Charges are reasonable, and the benefit of our experience in tbe making up of Reports il and Statements of Aooonnts is freely theirs. Public Notifies, LLANGAMMARUH WELLS. THE NEW PARISH CHURCH will be Consecrated by the Rt. Rev. the LORD BISHOP OF S. DAVID'S On WEDNESDAY, JULY 19tb, 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 opening day 'offertory. The debt is 2996. Ryeland Flock Book Society. THE FIRST AUTUMN PRIZE SHOW & SALE of the above Society will be held in HEREFORD CATTLE MARKET, On WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23rd, 1916. Prize Schedules and entry forms may be obtained from the Secretary, Mr E. Smith, 111, Bransford road, Worcester, or from the Auctioneers, Messrs Edwards, Russell and Baldwin, Tenbury, Leominster, and Hereford. Brecon Gas Company. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY MEETING of the Share- holders of the Company will be held on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd day of AUGUST next, at IS o'clock noon, in the BOARD ROOM, Lion Chambers, Lion Street, in the Town of Brecon, to receive the Directors' Report and Statement of Accounts, and other business. Notice is hereby further given that the Transfer Books of the Company will be closed for fourteen dayc prior to the above meeting. By Order, W. A. WRIGHT, Secretary. Brecon, July 13th, 1916. Breconshire Association of Friendly Societies. t .,RE 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. Tor Building Contractors. TENDERS are invited for the ERECTION of a DWELLING HOUSE situate at BRYN- MELYN FARM, near Talybont-on-Usk. Plan and specification may be seen at the Offioes of the undersigned. Endorsed Tenders to be sent to us not later than the 1st August, 1916. The lowest or any Tender will not necessarily be accepted. W. G. REES & SONS, Corn Exchange Chambers, Newport, Mon. Dated 27th June, 1916. 1 11 1 Wedding Cards. Qall and see the Beautiful Designs t In Endless Variety al the COUNTY TIMES OFFICE, BRECON. ALL KINDS OF INSURANCES EFFECTED. CLAIMS PROMPTLY SETTLED Agent for Several Firet-Olass Companies. W. WILLIAMS, Aooonntant, Insuranoe, and General Agent, SENNYBRIDGE and 6, BULWARK, BRECON LADIB& BLANCHARDS PILLS Are unnvalled for all Irregulari'ies,_ &c., they speedily a:ford relief and Dever fail to aj- -,Ute all suffering. T' ev supersede Pennyroyal, Fil Cochia, Bitter Apple, &o. '■ LANCHARD*S are the Best of al! PJ1I& for Women. g. ) in boxes, 1/14, by BOOT8' Branches, TAYLOR'S DRUG Co tranches, and all Chemists, or post free, saione price. Croze u LIE MARTYH, LTD. CHEMISTS DALSTtfll LANE, 10HD0 frws Sample and ▼alotbto Booklet, dot', tret. Id 8taa». 5 ¡ I FORD The Universal Car. N The Ford van comes at a time when tbe carrying trades, horse shorn, railv ay 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." 20 H.P. Bfficiently equipped-Steel panelled body with 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 I fi I < 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 onder the following conditions mnst be sent within seven days of accident. f|H ONE HUNDRED POUNDS will be paid by the above Corporation | (JfJ to 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, shoald 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 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 sane only. No person ow recover 'nder more than one Coupon Ticket in respect of the same risk. sig"tore This Coupon must not be out out, but left intaot in the "Breoon County Times," as that, being dated, forms .the only evidence of its currency. <^gjjjjggjg^> CHANGE YOUR OLD BATH FOR A PORCELAIN ENAMELLEDQONE. SEVERAL! |IN| |STOCK. As H. TYLER0& SON, Builders, Decorators, Plumbers, Etc., BULWARK AND LION STREET, BRECON. ALLOWANCESgMADE FOR OLD BATHS. »

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