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=- TOLD IN POLICE COURTS ?Ud? SWANSEA. Monday.—Before Messrs. Richaxd Martin and J. Wignall. DRUNKENNESS. Mary Morris was fined 5s. for drunkei)- 110505, and Joeeph Moore 7s. 6d. for having been drunk and disorderly in High-btreet. Frtink Marshall, bricklayer, who had been drunk ajici dis(rr&rly in Oxford- street, was firmed I N-. or seven days. Lawrence Whitford, fireman, for having been drunk and begging in Wind-street, was fined 10s. or seven days. DISORDERLY CONDUCT. Margaret Llewellyn, charged with riotous conduct on the Strand, was s-ent U> prison foj- u month. Florence Winstone, who had 98 pre- vious convictions recorded against her, ■ was similarly charged, and sent to prison for two DlontM. James Thomas. labourer, was fined 20s., or 14 days, and Mary Ann Flowers sent to prison for a month, for an offence in South Prospect, Strand. DANGEROUS DOG. Thomas Ackrovd, labourer, was sum- moned tor tailing to keep a dtingorou-s dog under control. Defendant's wife* promised that the dog should be destroyed, and the case was adjourned for a week. NO REAR RED UGHT, For driving a horse attached to a van in Wind^street without a rear red light. Geo. Evans, van driver, wa.s ifned 7s. Gd. QUARRELSOME WOMEN. Alice Scott, widow, was summoned ior assaulting Sarah Sullivan. Sarah Suili- van was summoned for using abusive language to Dolly McCarthy. Each woman W& bound- over to koop the peace for i." ■no inks. MATRIMONIAL TROUBLES. Elisabeth Sheen summoned her hus- land, james Sheen, shipper, was persis- tent cruelty. They had becii married for three years. The case was adjourned for .i. month, iso that they might dispose of their differences. On the application of Mrs. Mary Mor- rissey, a maintenance order from her hus- band was increased from 22s. to 1:1, per Week. David J a -iy, c- Thomas, furnaceman, summoned by his wife for desertion, was ordered to pay 10. & week. SPECIAL CONSTABLE ASSAULTED. John Dillndge, labourer, was charged with having, been drank and disorderly a nd assaulting Special Constable F. "NY. Tlichaet. He had given I ho special a bla<-k eye. Deputy Chief Const-able Roberts said do- errant had been charged in that court wit.h ail kinds of offences, He asked that the magistrates should protect these special constables to the utmost of their power. Defendant was sent to prison for two month C" SAVAGE ASSAULT ON POLICEMAN. Werner Saugi, seaman, was charged with having been drunk and disorderly in the Strand, and with assaulting P.C. Davie s. The officer said defendant wanted 1:,) tight everybody. lie wanted to fight him (witness), and struck him a blow in the chest. Witness closed with him. Defen- dant was kicking like a madman. He struck witness a blow in th-o stomach and in the thrott, ^rendering him uncon- scious. Mr. Henry Studt gave evidence, fie had gone bo the assistance of the policeman, and with much difficulty handcuffed hi in. He himself had a blow in the chest; he did not know from whom. George A. Nielson, another seaman, was charged with reacting the police officer in the discharge of his duty. He had violcntly palled the officer's hands away when he was in the act of hand- s'uffitig the last prisoner, and did <,l! in his power to prevent the latter being taken to the police station. Deputy Chief Constable Roberts said the police had great trouble with foreign *eamen in port. He als-o wished to thank Mr. Studt for his timely assistance to the oiffcer. The Chairman I think we all fed with YOll that Mr. StudFs behaviour was splen- did. We join with you in thanking Mr. Studt; for helping the officer in the dis- charge of his duty.  Saugi was fined £ 10 or two months' im- prisonment, and Neil-son i2 or a month. NEATH. "•onday.—Before the Mayor and other "magistrates. ITALIAN WOMAN FINED. •hiseph ine Pantanella, an Italian woman, nag lined 20s. for neglecting to report her arrival a* an alien. She expressed sorrow and said she, was visiting some friends in Neath. Her husband was u Rhondda col- i ic r. SOLDIER'S BAD LANGUAGE. Philip Gorman, The Parade, admitted j Using indecent language, adding that he ■was a discharged soldier, and had been ffaeeod and wounded at the front. Some friends gave him whisky and it flew to his b?ad.};in-ed lOs.. PURCHASE OF METAL, Edward Jones, old metal dealer, Park- treet, i),as fined 20s. for failing to register inll particulars of purchases.—Chief Con- stable IJiggins said the summons was a "illtll to a theft of brass some time ago.- Mr, Edward Powell, for defendant, ex- pressed regret. CARMARTHEN, DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. Wm. Jones. Ardwvn. Gorslas, and Wm.j ELis-, Iynewwdd, Crot"<i; Hand's, who were. eon\scted for assaulting the police, about I a month ago, were each fined £ 2 for; 't?mg drunk ?nd di&ordcriv jt?ar Vooi-ji ?a?el<-ll on JuDe 17th.  ARMY ABSENTEE. Thomas Sirnth, an Irishman, charged an absentee under the Military Service! Act-, said he was 48 years of age, and1 that when hi« registration card was j filled up for him, he was not asked what! his age was. Smith was handed ov?r to the m ¡litar,v Sn,,itli wa?s liandca ov(, tr) the Tiiilitar.v-1 years of age.
i ?ECRU!TS ?OR THE NAVY. !
?ECRU!TS ?OR THE NAVY. The Naval gioup system of recruiting is stall open, thii,< affording conscripts now being called up a chance to join. A man called up under the Mihtarv Service Act, who has not been dea.lt with as an ab- sentee, can either (I) pply to the nearest Eftva] recruiter, or (2) state, to the Army raiting officer when he is summoned <5hat he wishes to serve in the Navy. If r he is suitable and fit, he will be accepted. A man who has appealed is not eligible except for immediate service, if s, man succeeded in enrolling in the Royal Naval 'Volunteer Reserve, he is liable to. hare his enrolment cancelled and be handed over to the military authorities. A man who has been dwlt with as an absente" cannot bo accepted for -he Navy. Fitrei-s and tumors between 1P* and 4S, r married or eirme, arp still wanted. Men wishing to join should oom- Trtw»ieai« with Lieut. Uodfrens. or at the recniiting 138, High-street, Swansea.
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I REPLY TO CORRESPONDENT, '? W. T." ('C?vaun-?a?-Gui'wen) writes: ? have a son ? ?o was )S y??rs of a?f on June 30th. (1) Does he get a month's grace? (2) Will he he a conscript, if he goes within a month, after his birthday M The reply is: (1) He must attest within '50 days of hi" 1Wf h birthday. (2) The mili. tarv nnthoritiet cannot touch him until he, .j, 13.
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:==-==-=-=- _:=-==- ,=:=-=: MATiOMAL RELIEF FUND. Work of Swansea Committee. When the Swansea T^/epresentatiye Com- mittee of the Prince ot Wales National relief Fund meet on Tuesday afternoon, they will consider the executive commit- ts report, which points out that appli- cations for grants made to the Government Committee on the Prevention and fieiief of Distress have been acceded to without reduction, or critical comment. Expa?dituM in connection with the ad- nnuMtration of the fund is given under oi' the f-,In(i is ull([(, ward in the borough; (b) allotted to each occupational class; and (c) allotted to eoldiers and sailors discharged from the Army and Navy as physically unfit for fur- ther service. In the first JGS. was expended during the past. nine weeks, a weekly average of £ 17 17s., whilst | under heading (b) £ 90 17s. was spent% an average of £.1\1 2s. per week. Of this class. there are 28 cafcee receiving assistance from r the fund, whilst to discharged soldiers 'aud sailors ?9 19s. was granted, an aver- age weekly expenditure of £ 7 15s. ino total number of ctb?R of this class assisted to date, is 47, of whom nine are o.t present on the fund. The reminder had sm-- weded in obtaining employment. In a statement shewing local contribu- tion. to and expenditure from, th? PrincR |<u Waips .National Reiipf Fund to June -4th, it is shown that the total subscrip- liions amount in received from the atiGnaI Relief Fund. 'ro 21tli, 7,(?s r, cc ?, ul o i i caxses were helped, tire assistance amount- jing to ?2,610.
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I i;H-E-TfiÜ-T-H ( i'HE T9,UTH. I In ;1, letter to Sir Cecil Hert-slet. Fiirish ("onsul-General at Zurich, the. I British Confnl at St. Go 11 says lie ha., ) received troia several sources .statements i mark ny German prisoners of war who recently arrived in St. Gall from Eng- land, and are in such contrast to the ac- counts. given by officers and mea who ar- rived in Switzerland last month, of their treatment as prisoners of war in Ger- maov that he considers then) worth re- cording. On arrival at St. Gall, the Ger- man prisoners were met by the Ger- Difill oqiccr- already interned in this neighbourhood, and the first thing they said was what splendid treatment they I ha/! one and experienced in Engaand, and that steps mast be ta-ken to enoure | ♦■quiilly gtwd treatment to all British I ]:risoners in Germany. In camp and in I' hospital they received the best, of trea-t- juent, and they said they had never been j made to f?el any degr?d3?< in being- prisoners of w?r. In En?l.ind they w?M ?tr?at?.t as o?cprf and ;{)1dIET. no in- di?T'iti?.. no -harshness, DO uimocessury i rostri;:ax>iis.
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SCENE OF THE GREAT ALLIED ATTACK.! II j Copyright. Specially Prepared for "'The Daily Telegraph" by Geographic," Ltd., 55, Fleet-street, London, E.C. ill Alexander Gross, F.lI -G.S. '-4 -4- ili.-
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'I ¡I THE RIANHESfttANN. j l 'I j Swansea Works Likely to I ij Change Hands. 1I,,g{hatiOn" a St.:ted to b(' proceed- ing with a vh'-? to the transfer VI the Bi?it It MauHc?maiui Tube Company to { Ba'dwms (Limited). Inquiries at Swan- se? at the oihcM; of bohc0mpani. failed j to elicit any mformabon rcsppctin? thB ? proposal; hut fiom what has heu pub- fi lished in a German ncweuaper it would seem that the German Mannesmann Com-1 I pany of Duweldorf is to receive the. cur-. Ii hae price of the British undertaking, i The Mauue-smann Company has alway3 been represented as being absolutely separate from the German parent con- cern, and the allocation of the money is stated, fo connect with the adjustment of certain accounts of another company. Baldwins (Limited) are. of course, one of the biggest iron and steel firms in the country. They acquired a few years ago in Wales the works of Messrs. "Wright. Bntrtr. and Co. af GoVrerton and the Landore Steelworks, and they have since j established, larfe tinplate works on t110 Btirrows at, Swansea. The capital of the company amounts to J. H. Wright ,of Swansea, is managing director. Tlie M-annesmann Company em- ploy acout 1,600 men at Landore.
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SURPRISE ATTACK. ¡
SURPRISE ATTACK. Germany's Heavy Losses in Verdun Region. The only event of importance in the DCW, from Verdun is that of Saturday, to the effect, that the French have once more regained .Thiaumont work and are now established there. Paris, Sunday, 3 p.m.—The official com- i munique issued this afternoon 1 On the left bank of the Mouse the Ger- man attack launched in the evening of yesterday against our positions to the north-east of the Bois d'Avocourt, after having succeeded in penetrating our ad- vanced elements, was completely repulsed by our counter-attack. On the eastern slopes of the Dead Man we effected a surprise.attack which was entirely successful. In the course of the combat which took place in the enemy trench some 50 Germans were killed and a score taken by us were brought back to our linct.. Two machine-guns fell into our hands. O't H-e right bank several attempts made by the enemy on the Thiaumout work, in which we are established, were easily repulsed. In this region a strong German party coming into co-llision with our first line elements was dispersed after- sustaining heavy lo?ees. We took 16 pn- soners, including two cf6cerp. 11 p.m.—On the front north of Verdun no infantry action is reported. A very brisk bombardment was kept up in the region of Hill 304 and in the i-ector of Flpury and Damloup. Our machines set fire to three captive balloons in the neighbourhood of Verdun. Sergeant Chamxitc brought do-WTI a fifth machine, which crashed to earth near Peronne.
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200 AU S T R I A N SKI L LED. PC-trograd, Saturday.—The following in- cident in Russian operations in the Bllko- vina is published in newspapers here: JU&t before the Russian occupation of Gura- homora. in the extreme south of Buko- vina, an Austrian train with military sup- plies left the town for Dornavatra. Meau- ttkile Russian cavalry cut the line west of Gurahomora, removing a section of the rails. The train was wrecked and about two hundred Austrians wojie killed.- Router.
ENTiTLED TO LINGER?
ENTiTLED TO LINGER? An interesting point was raised at Bridgend on Saturday by Mr. David Llewelyn, who defended Hopkin Thomas, the landlord of a Nant.vmoei hotel, who was charged with permit ting intoxicating liouor? to be consumed between 2.b0 and -three p.m. The contention was that th had taken his own lunch into thr har. and thi- entitled him to linger over hi* Mont. Thp Bench dismissed the case, and Superintendent I>avies asked that a ca,se should be stated for appeal.
SOLDIERS REFUSE TO SHOOT,…
SOLDIERS REFUSE TO SHOOT, The Hague, Saturdav.—Aaoordinp- to in- formation which has reached Maastricht, serious rioting'took place at Cologne on Saturdav..Line 24. Process-ions of women and children were parading the streets asking for bread and peace. The suldiei-x worn summoned to restore quiet, but re- fused to shoot at the crowd, in spite of orders to do so. The police, however, when called upon fired into the crowd, killing and wounding many. The soldiers there- upon fired on the police, and wounded 18. Four days after this affray all traffic from Cologne V-AA stopped.—Exchange. _h_,
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! LOCAL APPEALS. I I
LOCAL APPEALS. I I I Men Who Expected More Favourable Resuts. I The ,(,.t Glamorgan Appeal Tribunal held a fitting at Swansea, on Monaay. to consider thirty appeals. Aid. lfopkin Morgan presided, and the other occu- pants of the Bench were Mr. Moore Gwyn, Mrs. W. H. Miles, Aid. J. Jordan, Mr. David James, Mr. F, W. Gihbim, and Mr. D. Daniel. The cases of four coal hoistrnen and tipmen employed by the Rhondda and Swansea Bay and Midland railway com- panies were adjourned, jjendiug a refer- ence to the Docks* Tribunal. The con- tractors" ropr-?fientative stated that of 16 eligible men 12 had joined the Forces. A milk vendor appealed on the grounds that his case was not considered in a ',Iimt ni., ,(-a-se w.A6 not col?isi("e,-(,(l ill, ?l national importance. Evan Row- lands, for appellant, pointed out that the new regulation in regard to one-man. busi- nesses was not in force when his claim was considered.—One month's exemption. An attested dentist appealed on the ground that by an arrangement his parr- ner had joined up and way. now in France. —The appeal was dismissed temporary exemption havjng been alr^adv granted, HIS CRIPPLED BROTHER. An appellant handed in a puot-graph of his crippled brother, who had been afflicted for five years. It took three ot the family, including himself, to move him. lie said.—Exemption was granted ? il-.in, lie said.Exeinpti,)n ii-as ,,i-aiitccl
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 '°* ? ?" J L  LABOUR SHORTAGE. I The shortage of skilled labour in the boot and shee trade is «o considerable that the Cordwainers Technical College has drawn up a scheme tor training women and girls for factory work. Women and girls will be invHcd to volDntMr for pre- liminary training in clicking, rough stuff cutting, h?!'?, hand and machine -(-w-I ing, and orl'?r proc?sse-? and employe- will be asked to send their female em- ployes to the college for a course of in- struction. The employers and trade unions have agreed that women substitutes shall receive the same rates of pay as men. It is proposed to start two classes if a suffi- cient number of applications are received. The Education Committee OT the L.C.C. has approved the proposed classe*.
i ! MOTOR CYCLING MISHAP.…
MOTOR CYCLING MISHAP. While ricjjng a motor cycic at jjiorris- ton, Second-Lieut. A. J. W->odmau, of tlw Glamorgan Recruiting Staff, had a narrow escape from a serious accident. 1 ï appears that the connecting pin out of the shaft of the engine got dislodged. The motor cyc? W&S smashed, and Wood- ?man. was thrown u-,id a IranK'?r. bur Incki)y. escaped with ?'? eerious h?it. |
! LOCAL WORKMEN'S DINNER.
LOCAL WORKMEN'S DINNER. A successful dinner and presentation wa«~held at the Royal Hotel. Swansea, on Saturday night in connection with men emp?cyed at a local control w ork&. Mr. John M'Cullocb presided. Upwards of <? sat down to a splendid dinner. Atter- ?ward!? v .i NN-a?c-h iin (i cham v.-? ma? to Mr. Moir. tu ■ 1H('n's foreman, who came from Scotland about 12 months ago, and has been very success- itil in his co-operation with the men. On behalf of the large gathering Mr. Tom Brayne made the presentation, and said they'had always found Mr. Moir an able foreman, and a friend to the men. Mr. Moir responding, said he did not think he quite deserved all that had been tliink lip q, said. He had always done his host for the men. Mrs. Moir was also presented with a gold brooch. Various toasts were hon- oured. Mr. IT. W. Baxter, the hard worK, i.ng secretarv. had left nothing undone to Gemire a complete success, and a good band of artistes provided an exceHent enter- 1-inn?ent the r?ntrib?OTS including Mr. r Bn-thnon Williams. Mr. BeI1nrt. Mr. D proven. Mr. W. Cox. Mr. Williams, Mr. Armstrong. Mr. Hy. Spring, Mr. Mofr, Mr. C?n?hell, Mr. Foley, and Mr. ?attg.? Thank? was ?corded the chau-man. th ?ti=-te-. Mr. Baxter, and aH connected ot the evening.
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TEACHERS' HOMES. -0 Glamorgan Residence Dispute. The G lamorgan Federation of Teacher* are making a stand against the dismissal, on the place of residence dispute, of three head tea die r>. There was a. meeting o: the Executive Council of the Federation at Cardiff on Saturday, under the chair- manship of Mr. T. Morris (.president of the Federation1. The official report states that every district was fully represented, and reports ebowod that the teachers in all groups throughout the county were unanimous in their resolve to ,ta.ud loyally by the three head teachers dismissed by the county authority, and to supporr. the loyal action of the 22 teachers in tho school < concerned in resigning' their posi- tion* a- a protest again-i the tyrannical action of the County Education Com mi t- iee. It resolved that a strong pro- test be made (1) against the statements of the. chairman of the Education Committee (Dr. Morrisi as to school discipline; í, agaics! the statement of Alderman Luther Davie&, Aberdare. that the three heed teachers dismissed had promised to com- ply with the residental requirements wben the action of the chairman of the County Council (Alder- man Tlopkin Morgan, Neath* in refusing to allow the suspension of the Standing- Orders and thereby stifling discussion at the cost of serious conflict between the authority and the teachers of the oou nty. The Federation feel," concludes the official report. that their protest is acg- gravated by the fact that the three alder- men referred to, not having been elected by the county elementary education rate- payers, do not represent them. They were elected by ratepayers in the autonomous areas of the Rhondda, Aberdare. and Neath, respectively. ,I r"e:1 S which have their own elementarv education authori- ties."
LLANDILO COUNCIL.
LLANDILO COUNCIL. Important Water Sti pply Questionc, The Llandilo Rural District Oruncil met on Saturday, Mr. W. E. Richards presiding Tho Clerk said lie had received no re- ply tc hi* letter or ('omplaint re the at- leged tampering of the water supply at Pantgwyu, by the caretaker.—It wag de- cided to dispense with the present care- taker and appoint another. There was a lengthy discussion over the question of a water supply for Troedy- rhiw and Peusylvania. The occtipier ot the former place said he had no drink- ing' water. There was a supply abou^. half "a mile from Pensylvania, Aftpr considerable discussion it w-a;¡;, 'decided lo write to tlie agent requesting him to supply the farm with water. With reference to Capel Isaac Council School, the Clerk said he bad been in- structed to ask the. Couritv Council for a copy of their analysis. Their clerk J'e- plied that they had no analysis. Mr. Evan Davies said this was a very im;>ortant matter. The sebool children had no other water but this, and the villagers also.—The Clerk: I shall write to theni again. THE VAN DWELLERS. The Sanitary 'Inspector -said with re-, ference to the van dwellers on Gorsddu Common, which was a case of overcrowd- ing. where nine persons altogether slept in a small van, that he had taken pro- ceedings DIPHTHERIA OUTBREAK. The Ins-pector reported an outrun &k of diphtheria in the neighbourhood <•( Blainau School, where there had Ijeen several cases. The Education Commit- tee treated the sewage in the play- grc,iind, and the uprights were out of order sometime. He gathered it wawj simply proposed by the Educyi ion Com- mittee to put iron fencing round it. To have the sewage treated on the play- ground was not a proper thing. He had been instructed to put himself in com- munication with the architect of thf. Education Committee.—The Council agreed.
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