The Cambria Daily Leader

RUCBY REVIVED AH Whites' Unofficial Visit to Neath. The popularity of football in war time frill be put to the test at 2seath on Satur- day Posters advertise a match between Neath and Swan.-ea, the kick-off being fixed for 1.30. The proceeds will he abided among local war charities, and soldiers in uniform wil1 be admitted free. The "All Blacks XV. will be selected from the follom-iiig:- T. C. Lloyd. Mog Lloyd. Glyn Stephens, Lieut. R. V. Hill. Trevor l, John, Geo. "William, Frank Ret' R. Fritt-hard, Edgar Thomas, J. Bremian, Lei Davies, Jack .Tones. Fred David. F.C. Will Hop- kilLs. 1. Thomas. P.C. Arthur Tiees, Owen Hopkins. D. M. Davie*. Dai Morgan, and W. Davies. There are plenty of players available for the Swansea team, hut on Thursday morning Mr. Trew was not quite certain as to how it will be constituted.

I OAKWOOD PIT BOYS ON STRIKE I A somewhat peculiar condition of things has arisen at the Oakwood Colliery, near Port Talbot, through the boys employed thoro to the number of 30, coming out on strike, demanding advances. On Satur- day and Monday last the eolliers t hem- selves came out on strike on the pica that they were not receiving the advance tinder the now agreement. This dispute was settled by referring to the Concilia- tion Board. The boys now claim that whereas the collier is being paid the new agreement advance they are not receiving a corresponding increase. The result is that, the older boy? have picket-ted the, colliery, ;vid 30 boys are out on strike, and the work of the colliery is considerably hampcred

ANSWER TO CORRESPONDENT. Constant .Reader."—Basham and Matt; Wells met at the Drill Hall in Swansea in 1013. Basham was counted out in the fith end, but claimed that the blow was a foul one. The verdict, went to Wells. This is the only occasion when the inen have met. Wells, of course, is now a lightweight once more, and Basham gained his tifle hy beating Summers. The Queen has given an Indian silver casket towards the first c-ale which the Auctioneers and Estate Agents' Institute is organising for November 10th to pro- vide funds for the purchase of the Star and Garter Hotel. Rich mo rid, as a home for totally disabled soldiers. Persons committee to prison in the year ending March, 1915, in ddault of payment of fine numbered 63,988, against 74,1-01.

t IEATH BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIP 1 The final in the Neath ooon champion- tthip bowls tournament was decided on the rinks at Mount Pleasant on Wednes- day. The semi-finalists were Mr. John Dvmraer and Mr Matthew Davies, B.A., Mus. Bac Keen intert was di6pla?-ed, and the Drf-t ten ends were particularly exciting, but Mr. Matthew Daric&j trundled the woods with consi:,?nt bril- liancy and won the coveted champion- ship easily. Hûlt: 21—11.

00 on t m b t4 CZ RS DODGEmat mm OT Amh R ARS MOTOR CARS. We have much pleasure in announcing that we have been selected as Official Representatives for Messrs. DODGE BROTHERS' MOTOR CARS for the four Counties of Glamorgan, Carmarthen, I Pembroke and Monmouth. R. E. JONES (GARAGES), LIMITED, J SWANSEA (Head Office). I LONDON 143, Great Portland Street. | CARDIFF City Road. | LAST APPEARANCE IN SWANSEA OF THE FAMOUS BELGIUM ORGANIST, Prof. FIRMIN SWINNEN (of Antwerp Cathedral), who will give a GRAND ORGAN RECITAL AT LIBANUS CHURCH, CWMBWRLA, on Tuesday, October 5th, Assisted by Eminent Artistes. Doors Open at 7.15 p.m. To Commenoe at 8 p.m.

Alderman Sir Charles Wakefield was elected on Wednesday Lord Mayor of London for the ensuing year. | The chief constable of Loncoln, Mr. Crawley, wa-s on Wedne-sday appointed I finer constable of Sunderland.

IMPORTANT STOCK SALE Air EDWARDS THIS DAY AND DAILY. Great Opportunity for Profitable Purchasing. Stocks amounting to nearly 22,000 to be disposed of. Stock THE WHOLE OF THE STOCK-IN-TRADE of Mr. W. T. ?? y LAUGHARNE, Draper, Market Street, Fishguard, se- No. 1 cured at a big discount. ) Stock A NOTTINGHAM MAKER'S SURPLUS LOT OF LACE ]Y(J r% .and other CURTAINS. AH the Smgie Curtains and ■\j Ends in this Lot are Very Cheap. < Stock A LONDON WAREHOUSEMAN'S SURPLUS STOCK of No. 3. LADIES' UNDERCLOTHING & FANCY LACE GOODS. I t i- Special attention is directed to the Household Linen Section. I I 111 P OnF wlI En ll t, Ladies will iind that although everything is getting" dearer, we a-iv i"" able to offer sound, serviceable goods cheaper by shillings in the pound than you can buy anywhere else. A VISIT WILL CONF3RM THIS. STORES  DWARM DRAPER)! 0, v -02W-dlrl-,dill, <???2?:<??? '-Ul \A

THE SCROLL OF FAME. I LOCAL NAMES IN THE CASUALTY LISTS. SWANSEA MAN'S LOST LIMB. Private William Melville. "A" Co. 9th Welsh Regi- ment, who, as has been previously rs- ))orted., was wounded at Neuve Chapelle, writes from hospital at Sahord that he will lose the right arm from just above the elbow. Me is a married man, and. before tho war, lived at 31. Watkin-street, Swansea. NEATH BOY WOUNDED. Official notifieation has been received by Mr. A. J. Mills, watchmaker, Neath, that his sen. Pte. Reginald Mills, of the 10th. Gloucss- ters, was wounded in a, recent battle ;J1 Flanders, and is now in hospital making satisfactory progress. I CLYDACH SOLDIER DIES FROM WOUNDS. Official notifiea- tion has recently bp?n recei ved by h J s grandfather, 31 r. Daniel Cn? fiths, of Down- street, Clydach, of the death from wounds at a base hospital in France on August. 23rd last of Private William H. Griffiths, 2nd Welsh. SKEWEN PIONEERS IN LISTS. -N,P,Ns has been received by his family that i Pre Willie Williams, of the 8th Weifih I Pioneers. hat; been severely wounded in the left u;n in <~lallipoli. At present he is in hospital at Birmingham, and is making: as good progress as can be expected. His father, who waA assistant superintendent of the Prudential Assurance Co. at Sj:eiv~;n, joined the R.A.M.C. and is now pay-clerk at Aldershot. Another member of the 8th Welsh Pioneers, Pte. Sammy Lane, son of Mr. and -Mrs. Wm. Lane, Xew-road. i reported to be down with fever in the Base Hospital at. the Dardanelles. He is now on; the way to recovery. Both joined on August 19th of last year, and aro bosom friends. I SWANSEA COUNCILLORS NEPHEW WOUNDED. Sergt. Evan .Rogers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Evan Rogers, of Suffolk-place, Porthcawl, has, according to information received from -N0. 7 Casualty Clearing Station. .British Expeditionary Force. been wounded. S-ergt. Rogers, who is a nephew of Councillor U. A. Hemmings, of Swan- sea, is progressing favourably.

60 YEARS IN BUSINESS Nominal Fine of Aged Burry- port Woman. At Llarclly Police Court on Wednes- day, Margaret Morse. Pemberton, Burry- port, was summoned for having in her possession dn September 23rd for use for trade, an unjust weight.—Inspector J. Jones stated that he tested the weights and found one lh. weight to be 10 drams short. A grandson of the defendant said-that defendant, who was 8,9 years of age, had carried on the hu.sint-s for 60 years, and customers had placed implicit faith ui her. He added lhat his grandmother was quite ignorant that the weight in ques- tion was short. A nominal fine of 5s. was imposed.

I GAZETTED LIEUTENANT-QUARTERMASTER Sergt.-Major Russel, a well-known Swansea man, who has been appointed Lieut.-Quartermaster in a battalion of the Welsh Regiment.

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