The Barmouth and County Advertiser and District Weekly News

THE London City & Midland Bank, Ltd. HEAD OFFtCE 5, Threadneedte Street, E.C. 31st Dec. 1916. SubacfSbed Capital X22,947,804 Paid-Up Capital 4,780,792 Reserve Fund 4,000,000 Ad ances, etc 63,868,856 Oeposets 174,620,724 Foreign Branch 8, Finch Lane, EC

I CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS COMPAMY. THE accounts of the Company for the year 191 () provide for the payment of the ftill interest on the D Debenture Stock. £7,000 has been added to the General Reserve Fund, an d £11,658 is I, carried forward as compared wibh .k 11, 373 in 19! 5, when a similar payment was made on the D Debenture S!ocl{, and an appro- priation of £: 0,000 was made to Genera! Reserve Fund. In accor- dance with the suggestion of the Railway Executive Committee, it is not proposed to send a copy of the Annua! Report and State- ments of Account for the year 191'.) to individual stock-ho!ders (n,s as been the custom hitherto) except on application. The I ycoi-!y meeting wi!l be heM at the Euston liotel, N. W., on ¡ Wednesday, the 28th instant, at I' 11.20 a..m. < .<II. U

Music Lessons in Barmouth or Neighbourhood. Mr. W. H. WOODWARD, Bn'mou' !s i,o for pinnefonf' pb!ying. Thenl y nf Mn-!(' Hnr1 Singing. 1.1fY)'; nn npplieation to VICTORIA BUtLDINGS. m_O TICLR ? Roaö ??apet, BA RMOUTIJ. ORGAN RECITAL ST. DAVID'S DAY (Thursday, March Ist, 1917 ORGANIST Mr. W. M. WILLIAMS, F.R.C.O., LLANRWST. CFIAIRVAIV:- Mr. E. D. JONES, M.A. Pi-oceeds towai-ds the Bitilding Fund. Doors open at 7; to commence at 7 30. Admission by Programme, Vet.. (Including Tax). Manis G. Roberts, Printer, Batmootb. ?

BARMOUTH. INSEED COMPOUND "is a good Cough Mixture; elective and econo- mical. Of Chemists only. Seed s.- Rel;il)l e packets of vegetable I and Hower seeds in penny pachets at Mobiey & Co.—Adv. Munitions.—Mr J. Davies, Bagi!!t, ('atp of Giantraeth), has been appointed on the ehemica) AtJff of the Munitions Factory at: Queensferry, and is at pre- sent doing analytical work at the above factory. In Hospital. Second Lieutenant J B Mendtium, Mount Argug, who has been serving at the Front for some months, hns been admitted into a base hospita) sun'er)ng from Hiness contracted at the Front. Sympathy,—Much sympathy is ex. tended to Mr Juhn Jones, st,atioDmRster at Pwiihe)i, whose youngest son is missing, as the re&n!t of the torpedoing of the steamer "Artist." Mrs Jones the daughter of Mrs Mary Jones, Brynymor. Easter Monday An amateur theatrK'n) and hmeous e.nt.ertfd n tnent of t<. mo..¡t. nnHHing ehfU';tCt,PI' \v!t! I)i- givpn at !ha AHwm bly Rooma en Etster Mond'y. The who!e of the ptoepeds to he dí'VO! pcl.to !hf L';Ciii Disahfed Soldiers' and Suiors' Fund. LJNSEED COMPOUND" (AniRPed S,n,pg:t, Sq'n! T"!n. &'j. For Coughs and Cotd- JnSaprjZt, &c. The Bath Housa —A ,4 wi!! D" r-p-,n in nnc iidvpv-ii,x) g co<n:n'tM, Mr Edwi') RíaJ¡py, Surveyor Bncl m..tnu:> Agpnt, HC'ceptu tende's for ihitt building un the Rhorp nt B.nrnnn)h and known HH the Puth H,)use, together with the !nnd adjoining. Wounded — New3 rppeived on, MundHy Lhat p!,R Clff,)I'd Jones, 4, at, the F«"ti. fo'- 'he !a. fif!pf'<'f! cnnn'hs, hfld hp<n W!Itlyiti.i by ah He nc'ed a< carrier, and Ladpreduusly beEn wounded. War Savings.A W,-ir Rn-rtngq ARRO. fi'ttcu h:1 h-t'ti t'T'tn'd Ouumy S'-hco! \i!'i M¡sM,t,V M' John L")\'d. t.reKsn'm: wi;h M' R D. J(ii!i- M A M. A J. Hcwins. M' R O\n, MIH M'ss Bnwen, Mi!"En¡d and Misa J.ine Roberta ascotinnittee. i L I N S E E D C 0 M P 0 U N D for Q.Ql!hs ttr'd Of proven ('{llcHCy. Death Newa hnR S(,riiii.,in Rnh8rt E!JiH G"n)'h. RNR.. is repo'tf'd iost on ho' d the He was the phies!, snoof M's D-nothyGiifuth Mnd 'he ).<<e C'p<. G<!Hith G¡:if1it.h, la! e of Ahe'amn'itt Terraee. and now of 15, Gondmet Avenue, Liverpoot. The Y r. C.—Oper plenty mernbers attpnded the week'y d'i)t held at the G een Garage on Friday night. The otncete in chatge were M' Dd. Roberts, ef)lllfl)$illdAnt, nnd Mr R G. Roeke, phttoon cPlHmAndunt., Wf are gird to tin(i,-tstsitid that Mr R'-cks has been g .zette'd lieutenant of the Corps. Bow!ing Club -The annual genera! meeting of rncnthers of the Hhove ctab will he hetd in the Masonic Rooms to. night (Thursday) at 8 15 p m. A)t memhe's are u'genttyrfqnpsted to Rt- tend, and a cordiat invttahon to be preseat is given to all interested in the new bowting green and the game of bowis. Coronation Band.—On Satn'day tase the Co'onation Hand, nnder the !eHde'- ship of Mr W. E. WiHiums, visited Aher. ttrtro, the residence of Mr find Mi-s Piys Owen, and played selection,.R of n usip to the wounded sotd'erB, whiph was btghty appreciated Mr David Roberts (hatpin) ptaed se!ections on the harp. Mr D, E. Davtes, Green Gtfage, ve' y kindly con- veyed the band free of charge. "LINSEED COMPOUND" for Coughs. Co!ds and Bronchiat Troubiea. Ulu., 1/1!" 2/9. Of Chemists. COAGULINE Transparent Cement I for Gtass, China, &c., Cd- and la. Poat ifree. I Sympathy.—Mnch sympathy is es. tended to Mr D T. Roberts, Tynycoed Bniidings, on the death of his mother, which took p)ace Ia.at wee!! nt Aheryst. wyth. She was 6! yeRra of age A)- though she had been ailing for some time, the end came very sudden!?. She was we)! hnown in Aherystwyth, and was respected by aH. Undoubtedty this terrible war nSected her very much. One of her sons has been for many weeks in hospital -at Stoekport, after being in some stiff engagements in France. Health Committee -A meeting of the Merionethshire Public HealtJh and Housing Committee was held at the Police Station on Tuesday !ast..—0ut of eight appiicanta, Miss N. Brtir-,ksl)aw, 40, Neison Street, Manchester, was ap- pointed health visitor for the county of Merioneth.—The resignation of Dr.D T. Edwards, the county medicat ot'neer, was accepted—Amongst other members present were Ccuncii'ot' R. W. Jones, Meition House, and ConnciHor John Roberts, Ripon House. Funeral—The r'emaiod of the late Mrs P< inc-, B: yni< hp!, were inid to rp&t m L! ttiaber ChnrchyHtd on Friday hst, the oniei:-t.lingtniqister,;¡ being UH) Rf>"A, ) Gwynoro D?vies and E. V-iUghan 0«!?pbreys. Owing to t, f'i'e' Rt'v. E Afnnwy WiiiiitiiA wii.,i tintble to a'tpud ihe funeral. Mt"<s''s Evans and WiHiams!, uc!(>(1 Ms under- titki-TH.—The frmpia! of 1\"¡.8s J )npK, 5, St. G¡'org'H) 1,00k plac( on I Fi'dr'yiMst!H HfH,hdt! the minis'0:8 hping ihe Ppv. P. H Lpwia und Rev, D M. Hu-it!. Mr R'ch.ud R'tbet'tf, Ivy HuHae;ac!ed as utidlitliker. Mepionathahire Yoluntear Batta!ion. —Ot! fit the H t! Vue :< t'y Coiune! Howe:! JuneH, wHn I)t-,Id wh< n tt!e of )hp V.T.C in the county -I), t!nH ¡hAstn-'ttgth of t hf' B<lll)alion up tf) the p'{t-fnt; W!<s 1.380.-{¡, WHs df,(-i(lef] I tbat Mtf"pt1shou!d be talit'H at once to bme a!t t.ho nWmb?IH attested, Rnd !bnt the 'cn) 6:'xw!t'a<'ot) t-¡Ol1 Id be c'*t- upd nut. by 11, \V.iS t'X- plinpd I hilt thQ.;(-ho hlid bt't'n X',mifl(-'d hy H. l\ledi('ill B,u d t'nt he exanÙfw;.i on prodLlcit¡g their ("d!—A lip;it-iy of t!iHt)ks was }t (,(Ol'dld h) M' !) i Ro berts, HVOW N i!ionni for III a 1.0 ng I he nN("g,IIY nrratigfmHn's for the conference. ?. t./ ? War Savings Association. An ansuc'tfion ut ihp bus fo'mfd in the Ccur-cH Scboo!, witb M' (hcad c h i'i) ntan; MrJ .J on f' Lihra'y. i'a =nid Mis-,A N A¡;il Pany '!<'y. The consists of M'.sii Maggie E. A. lone", MiH;¡ Jenny G'tinett, Rmi Mi.¡;; lVLwde Roek(. The c,iii(ii-pri ,iri(i si,iiff are pery ('n- h IIsi n RI io /I hot] t,thp movpment, and Htrpudy, dUling ¡lip firt, over Rll has been con!nbn!ed. This t:un) njMy not seem so iii'gc, but when counted -in ppnniei- und even hn!f- ppnnies, it.-CFikeF; sotito time to amonnt: NVt- PRi-nest ty !)opf tbep<nf'n!s win encourage their ellildfpll to Fiive tbt'ir money Ro thuLthfy mny feet in ypma to come that <hpy have had the privitege of doing th,-ir hit'* townrd -i winning the war. Sevprat phitdren have already emptied their monpy boxen to pnt in the Wii- Savirig, n' bets liavp tMken their money from tht' PoHt Omee Savings Banh and ti-tinstei-t,pd it into this Association, jaH they know thab they will bave so M'uc". tnote interest on iti. We hope that. a)t other chifdren will fo!!ow the px'<mp'eof thepeand that in <t shnrt time a)) the papits of the school wiH be members qf the Association. 'LINSEED COMPOUND" with warm water ia an txrpHpnt. ga'gte for Sore Throat), Coids, Coughs, &c.

FIREWOOD for Sale. Apply, Mr 1' W. J. GrifMth.Stpam Saw MiJls, St,ttion Wharf, Biti-mouth. np0 LET—L'ntnn House. App!y to ? JL Mr GriiBtb Roberta.

i I Death of nlr. Euan JOnSf I 2, narjnt 'Crract. I 2, n?r?? ?rac? It is with deep regret we have to re- cord the death of Mr Evan Jones, 2, Marine Terrace, which took place on Friday night', at the age of eighty-one years. Deceased had a para!etio seizure about a week ago from which be never recovered. Deceased was n. native of Dyffryn and spent the ear'y part of his life at sea, beirtg chipHy engaged o-n foreign trade, and held a fust-mate certificate' He married the daughter of the late Mr David Richards, Bronygraig, who still survives him. He took a keen interest in pubHo flffairs and at one time was a me tuber of the Barmout;h Urban District Coan- cil, and also took great interest in the Rttepayers* Association when that organisation was a power in the town. He was a faithfu! member of Caersa!em Chape!. Much sympathy is extended to (he bereaved widow, two daughters, and nve sons—(M's Pnaa, London M''s Davies, C'ic:;ie'h; Mr DAvid Jones, A,?!ft)r CoUng; Mr Hugh Jones, Swan- sea Mf John Jones, i2, Marine Terrace Mr Evao Jonea, who ia at present on the sea and Mr Richard Jones, who is at present on act'ivo service in Egypt, m their sad bereavement. The fnnpr;d, wh'ch p!}!co yes<erd!!y (Weduesday) at Dan- s. r C hutchy:)Ki, !bo officiating minister beiog the Rev. J. Q'wyao!) D.tvies. The daties of undertakers were caf- t'if'd cut by Messrs Evans. & \ViHiulDh Graigfaeb.- I

Forthcoming Events Free inrwrtion8 undr thb -,)tuin-ii to all those zvho hring !M their P?-i?itii-ig CM all FOI,th.eo",ing El"e,)Itl. FEBRUARY. I 2? 'h—Tpmpp:'nnce Meeting. Cbutch Scbcot'oom. MARCH. lsti-Ot'g,in P,,Pcititt itt Park RoadC.M. Cht<ppt lst- Grar.d Concert) at Moriab Chape! Hitifech Househotd Furniture by Mr W!)!!pr Lloyd Joues at Bodmfus, 21't.—Ca.erst)!pm Cncipetitivp Mpf'ting, 21st).—Ptirk Road Competitive Meeting.

I BARMOUTH COUNCIL. MOMTHLY MEET!NG. I (By our ow?z Reportei,.) I The ordinary monthly meeting of the above Council was heid on Tuesday afternoon. Present: Messrs. WtHiam Owen, JP. (cbHi'nmn), Edward W)!!inm8 (vice chairman), Henry Freeman, Reea Jones. J. Pryce Jones, Robert Lloyd WtUiams, J. L!ewe!yn Davies, with Messrs. Wm. George cierk; R Llewelyn Owen, deputy c!e) k Evan WiiHama, surveyor, John Roberts, rateco!)ecto! and Watkin Owen, boating inspector. CONDOLENCE. I The Chairman tpierred to the death of Mr Evan Jones, 2. Marine Terrace, a former member of the Council, whose II. death they deplored. He felt certain I that the Counci! deeply sympathised I with the relatives in their sorrow. The vote of sympathy was passed by all the members upstanding. I CULTIVATION OF LAND. The Deputy Clerk reported that att appHcation had been made by Mr R. J. Jackson, Marine Mansions, for a piece of innd at. Ceitwart for growing potatoes and other vegetables. He (Lbe Deputy Oerk) bad since Wtitten to Mr John Lewia, the tensnt of Ucitwart Furm, on tbe matter, and a repiy bad been re- ceived to the effect tbat Mr Lewis bad no Jacd to let. Mr Jackson, who appeared before the Couoci), said bo understood tbat the Council bad the power to appropriate any land for the production ot food stuffp. This Jand at Ceitwart waa used for shepp grazing. The Cbairmaa explained that tbc Councii couid not insist on anyoce giving up iben' land if they were nl- rendy [naking use of it. M<' Jnckson said the Council sboa!d insisb on farmprs giving up land for the p'-oduction of food, ef-peciaUy when sucb incd was not agt'd to the best purple. The ChairrnHn smd the CouncU wou!d do thpir bept for Mr Jacksoo tu have a piece of innd. HOUSE REFUSE. An app)icnt!0!i wHs snadeby Mr Evan Davie.?, Catttpf Dedwydd, Hhidng the CuutieU to !)Huw {iim to have the honpe t'efnse for ihf lH"xi, tnoni h. so as io fill it) part of the meadow usder Btyu- tm yna.t.-h. On !he p''opos!(!cn of M!' Robert, fJf. Wiiiiamp, hff'ondt'd hy Mr J. Pr ee Jones, it was df'cidf-d to ncceedp to l.he nqlJi3Ht, on Hn lHldprtHldng beinr, givpn tbab the fetuse wouid be coye'ed oY€t daiiy. MINING. It WHS dpcidpd tiiat the gentlc-mfm re.RpnnsibIe for the mining operation & now H'jng cardd cn¡, en) I b( F,idd "pIc} wi'b Cdlfpc!wn. ndjnining V'!p! Bít!rinf'ynydd, hp Of)mmunic:ttfd wiih so RS to hltvp !<< qlietstion of surface ddtB" Hge dh.-p08!d cf. RATES. The R,ttf-! C<))'fc<ot' rppn;'<pd (hnt ¡ncø tlw )iH:t, I1H)Pting he bad collected thø c;U m of £7] 2., 5d. SURVEYORS SALARY. A ipUct- was fttun Mf T. R. Pittry (-,nt'vpyot).w!'« ,is fî'vil\g wilh hecuaidnot) Ree I'Wi!y c!"n!'H!iprpsp!tj htH cihim upoo th('CuUQcii fsu' the pay- tnent.cflC/ n.wet'k. Itj \Vi!8 reccmu'iG!tdpd Lberpfore that two 1-.e di,iwri it) hi.. favftUC for £2 3", 411. iii (iielini,go of liis be. count 811p to FeU 16'h. ABERAMFFRA STREAM. The Cictk rppcrtfd that be bad fxamintd the tt't-otd of the Council bCRl'irg on thactaim made by the 8o!i{'ii{)ts for the Land Hnd Mnnf'Y TiUs), L' d,ns tDOttgHgpa oftio O'ip!- ton Ha!) Estate, for the sum of £60 ur)(?pr nn ngtpempnt datpd March 10th, 1896. endotspd on Hn Hgtpfment. dmpd the 8th of August, J884, made hptwppn the Bmmou<b Local Bf'a'd and M'&s F. LRicketts. In view of the fact thati the ngreements in qupstion bad befo terminated by proper notice, it was de- cided that the Council ebouid repudiate a!! liability in the matter. BATHING RIGHTS. The Finance Committee recommpn'- ded that the Councit should copsidfr t.he advisability of invitiog tenders for bathing rights and chair tights on the the foreshore and Jaud included in th cow expiring lease held by Messrs. Daviea Bros. It was decided to advertise in the Barmonth Advertiser" inviting app!i<. cations for the bathing and chair rights