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Sales by Auction, I DM UFTANM HI I BMLNN Dj mOddiu uutiu ia n. u« iTi33| (formerly David Price end Williams'). (formerly David Price end Williams'). MB. DAVID Pi-icz.] [MB. W. J. PRIOE Friday, April 19th.-Annual Grass Letting at Pytindu. April 23rd.-Sennybridge Auction Mart. Thursday, April 25th.—Annual Grass Letting at Llwynllwyd. Friday, April 20th.—Sale of House and Busi- ness Property in the Borough of Brecon. April 27th.—Annual Grass Letting at Ailtarnog. Friday. May 3rd.—Sale of Furniture at Parish Hall, Brecon. Monday, May 6th. Grass Letting of Tygwyn, Giascwm, at Builth Wells. May 14th.-Sale of Accommodation Land at Talgarth. June 14th.—Sale of Rcsidencc and Farms at Brecon. June.—Sale of Farm and House Property at Brecon. PYTINDU, Near BRECON. GRASS LETTING. MESSRS. DAVID & W. J. PRICE have ■ received instructions from Captain David Jones, to Let by Public Auction, on FRIDAY. 19th APRIL, 1918, about 100 ACRES OF VALUABLE MEADOW AND PASTURE LAND from the Day of Sale to the 25th March, 1919, Subject to Conditions of Sale. Luncheon at 1-30. Sale at 2-30. N.B.—Man to look after Stock. Water in every Field. Sennybridge Auction Mart. TUESDAY NEXT, APRIL 23rd. Sale of Fat Cattle and Sheep under the regulations. Store Stock under the hammer. David and W. J. Price, Auctioneers. By Messrs Stephenson and Alexander. Under instructions from the Right Hon. Lord Glanusk. BREOONSHIRE (Near to the town of Brecon in the Usk Valley, and in close proximity to Talyllyn and Talybont Stations). VALUABLE Freehold Agricultural ESTATES known as The Peterstone Court and Trebinshun Estates 2,500 Acres, u Roods, u ferches (or thereabouts). MESSRS. I& ALEX- ANDER (F.A.I.) are instructed to Sell by Auction at the CASTLE HOTEL, BRECON, during the month of JUNE next, the above FREEHOLD ESTATES which for the purposes of Sale will be divided into Lots, and comprise the Farms and Lands known as Manest Court 344 Acres Greenway and Slade 324 Dolymaes 315 Penkelly Court 148 Tynewydd 136 Brynllici 240 Trebinshun 197 Middle Wood 185 „ Millbrook 119 High Grove 186 also numerous Small Holdings, Cottages and 11 Gardens. Licensed Premises, Corn and Grist Mills, etc. The various properties are situate within short distances from the market town of Brecon, are in excellent repair, are well farmed • v — -n- i TT v l\ i>T>0 J, VVOb « .1 LlJ-O County of Brecon. All are well watered and are in close I proximity to Talybont and Talyllyn Stations (Brecon and Merthyr Railway). Further particulars will appear in future advertisements, and in Plans, Particulars and Conditions of Sale, are in course of pre- paration, and which may shortly be obtained upon application to Messrs LEE and PEMBERTONS, Solicitors. 44, Lincolns Inn Fields, London, W.C.; J. H. FURMEDGE, Esq., Glanusk Estate Office, Crickhowell, Breconshire, or to the AUCTIONEERS, 5, High Street, Cardiff. "COUNTY TIMES" FIXTURE LIST- Thursday, April 18th.—County Appeal Tribunal, Bi ecun. J Friday, April 19th.—Education Authority Concert at the Schoolroom, Cwmdu. Friday, April 26th.-County Council. ( Entertainments, public meetings, etc., which are advertised in the Brecon County Times," will be notified under the above heading without further charge. Similar notices of other events will be accepted at advertisement rates. Sales by Auction,. I By ^srs. Price and Pries. LLWYNLLWYD, Merthyr Cynog. GRASS LETTING. JVAESSRS. DAVID & W. J. PRICE have received instructions from Mr. M. Walters to conduct his Annual Grass Letting Sale, on THURSrDAY, 25th APRIL, 1918. 6, Bulwark, Brecon. ALLTARNOG, Lower Chapel. 1X/TESSRS. DAVID & W. J. PRICE have received instructions from Mr. Stephens, to Let by Auction, on 4 SATURDAY, APRIL 27th, 1918, several Lots of Good Meadow and Pasture Land, from Day of Sale to 25th March, 1919. BOROUGH OF BRECON, Important Sale of BUSINESS PREMISES, RESIDENCES & COTTAGE PROPERTIES. i MESSRS. DAVID and W. J. PRICE are instructed by the Trustees of the late Mr Albert Kettle, to Offer for Sale by Auction (subject to "conditions of Sale), at the CASTLE HOTEL, BRECON, On FRIDAY, the 26th APRIL, 1918, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, the following Valuable and Desirable FREEHOLD PROPERTIES, in the undermentioned Lots, viz.:— LOT 1. All that capital House and large Shop and Bakery with decker ovens, No. 18, SHIP STREET, formerly occupied by Mr Albert Kettle, deceased, and for many years past in the occupation of Mr Ernest Hood Williams, Grocer and Baker, as a yearly tenant, at the annual rent of £ 47 10s Od. Lot 2.—All those two houses and shops, with back warehouses, in the respective occupa- tions of Messrs. Bown & Co., Fruiterers, and Mrs. Margaret Jones, Eating-house keeper, being Nos. 4 and 5, SHIP STREET, at the annual rents of L29 and £ 15. LOT 3. All those capital and well-built stables, situate in Market Street, in the respec- tive occupations of Messrs E. Hood Williams and the Breconshire Farmers' Association at the annual rents of Y,5 each. LOT 4. All those four desirable Dwelling- houses, with good paved yards and convenient offices, called ST. JOHN'S TERRACE, in the several occupations of Messrs Lambert, Mrs Williams and Messrs James Codd and George Davies as monthly tenants at the yearly rentals of £ 14 each. The owners pay the rates. These houses are near the Priory Church and always let. LOT 5. All that useful double-fronted Cottage, No. 6, MILL STREET, in the occupation of Mr Morgan Morris at the weekly rent of 3s 6d. LOT 6. All thn"0 tNr0 well-built Cott;igf>«,; Nos. 7, 8 and 9, MILL STREET, in the respective occupations of Messrs John a lfrod Morris and Serjeant Rcid at the weekly rents of 2s 7d, 3s and 3s. LOT 7. All those four well-built Cottages, Nos. 10, 11, 12 and 13, MILL STREET, in the respective occupations of Mrs Elizabeth Thomas and Messrs James Morris, John Wheeler and Percy Collins at the weekly rents of 2s 7d each. Lots 5, 6 and 7 adjoin each other, the houses are well-built of modern erection, with a small garden to each. The owners pay the rates. These Cottages are never empty. LOT 8. All those two nice Cottages facing the Beacons view, being Nos. 8 and 9, MOUNT STREET, in the respective occupations of Messrs John Lloyd Williams and John Jones at the monthly rents of lis 8d each. The owners pay the rates. At the same time and place the Auctioneers are instructed by Miss Kettle to include in the Auction :— LOT 9. All that semi-detached handsome iuaiucncc vvii-ii i.iivvu aud large yiuuun well planted with fruit trees, called TYCLYD," situate in Alexandra Road, with view of the Beacons, in the occupation of Major Harpur as a yearly Candlemas tenant at the annual rent of £ 40. The house contains drawing and dining rooms, kitchen, scullery and offices on the ground floor, four bedrooms, bathroom and lavatory on the first floor and good attics. For further particulars and orders to view apply to the AUCTIONEERS, The Bulwark, Brecon, or to MR. E. L. WALLIS, Solicitor, Hereford. By Mr. T. J. Phillips. Monday, April 22nd.—Talybont Auction Mart. TALYBONT AUCTION MART. MONDAY NEXT, APRIL 22nd. MR. T. J. PHILLIPS well Sell Store Cattle, Sheep, etc. Entries solicited. Ship Street, Brecon. Sales by Auction. 1 By Messrs Miliar, roweii & tio. (F.A.i.) I April 23rd.—Talgarth Mart. 23rd.—Abercar Annual Grass Letting. 24th.-Sale of Household Furniture at Bryn Hasom, Llanwrtyd Wells. 26th.-Peiilan, Brecon, Grass Letting. 27th.—Drain Farm, Talgarth, Annual Grass Letting. 29th.—Sale of Furniture and Implements at Middle House, Tredomen. 30th.-Tycanol, LlanviHo, Annual Grass Letting. May 7th.—Brecon Mart. 8th.—Derweodoppa Annual Grass Letting May 24th.—Sale of Freehold Farm at Brecon. June 7th.—Sale of Freehold Farms at Brecon. ABERCAR, SENNYBRIDGE. Annual Grass Letting. MESSRS. MILLER, POWELL & CO. have received instructions from Mr. Samuel Davies to conduct the Annual Grass Letting, at the above place, ON TUESDAY, APRIL 23rd, 1918, at 2-30 p.m. prompt. The grass will be Let from the day of Sale to 25th March, 1919. Water in every Lot and a man to look after Stock. BRYN HOUSE, STATION ROAD, LLANWRTYD WELLS. Highly attractive Sale of Household Furniture, Bedding, Feather Beds, Linen, &c. MESSRS. MILLER, POWELL and CO. '*■ have received instructions from the executors of the late Miss Jane Thomas, to Sell by Public Auction at the above place, on WEDNESDAY, the 24th APRIL, 1918, t the whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &0., as follows ENTRANCE HALL.—Hall stand, oak table, small table, chair mats and pictures. SITTING ROOM.—Couch, arm chair, 12 chairs, chiffonniere, side table, window tnble, overmantel, clock, brass fender, fire brasses, 2 oval miwors, vases, pictures, &c. BREAKFAST ROOM.—Square table, Pembroke table, couch, 6 chairs, pier glass, cruet, pictures, fender, fire irons. KITCHEN.—2 tables, 3 chairs, cupboard, bench, large and small dishes, do. plates, metal coffee pot, metal and ware teapots, fender, fire irons, fountain, boilers, pots, saucepans, &c. CHINA PANTRY.—Water jugs, tea ser- vices, tumblers and other glass, breakfast ware, 4 brass candlesticks, &c. BEDROOM No. 1,-2 feather beds, 4 quilts, 2 blorikpts, sheets, bolster, pillows, dressing table, washstand, chairs, dressing glass, .ware, 2 bedsteads, &c. BEDROOM No. 2.-2 bedsteads, 2 feather beds, bolsters, pillows, blankets, counterpanes, quilts, sheets, washstand, dressing table, dress- ing glass, ware, chairs, &c., &c. 11 BEDROOM No. 3.—2 bedsteads. 2 feather beds, bolsters, pillows, 3 quilts, blankets, sheets, washstand and ware, dressing table, dressing glass, pictures, &c.. BEDROOM No. 4.—Feather bed, bedstead, FORRRNLFITE "ot 0t r!.ing, ,1"Í!! hb!8, :'3'.7i11f; glass, washstand and ware. BEDROOM No. 5.-Bedstead, feather bed, beddiner (2 complete sets) of drnwpr«, swing glass, washstand and ware. BEDROOM No. 6.-3 feather beds, bed- steads, bedding, with the usual furnishing. BEDROOM No. 7.—2 bedsteads, 2 feather beds, 2 sets of bedding and usual furnishing. BEDROOM No. 8.—Bedstead, feather bed, bedding, bedroom suite, ware, &c. BEDROOM Jfo. 9.—Bedstead, feather bed, BEDROOM No. 9.—Bedstead, feather bed, bedding suite, ware, &c. BEDROOM No. 10.—Single bedstead, feather bed, bedding, washstand, ware, &c. The above furniture is in good condition and the beds are made up of the best feathers. Sale to commence at 2 o'clock to the minute. Castle Street, Brecon, April 10th, 1918. PENLAN, BRECON. Alteration of Date. IMPORTANT LETTING OF MEADOw! AND p *j5rriTTp v L_7"D. J MESSRS. MILLER, POWELL & CO. have ,TB received instructions from C. W. Best, Esq., to Let by Public Auction, on FRIDAY, the 26th APRIL, The whole of the excellent MEADOW Am PASTURE LAND j on the farm, coajprtting about 69'703 Acres in suitable lots. Conditions at time of Sale. Grass Letting at 2-30 p.m. prompt. N .B.-The Land is situated close to the town of Brecon, on both sides of the road leading to the market, and is most convenient for accom- modation land t« tjte town. i — ~— DRAIN FARM, TALGARTH. ANNUAL GRASS LETTING. (Under instructioms from Mr. Charles Jones) SATURDAY, APRIL 27th, 1918. The grass will be let to 25th March, 1919. Water in every Jri and stock well cared for. Sale at 3-30 p.m. Refreshments provided. Auctioneers Messrs. Miller, Powell & Co. Sales by Auction.. I -D M MU! -&- no< .1 t* I UtHblli I MIDDLE HOUSE, TREDOMEN. 1 mile from Trcfeinon Station. M ESSRS. MILLER, POWELL & Co. ■ have received instructions from Mr. John Griffiths, who is leaving, to Sell by Public Auction on MONDAY, APRIL 29th, 1918, Household Furniture and Implements as follows FURNITURE.—Mahogany loo table, ditto commode, 2 oak corner cupboards, writing desk, 4 kitchen chairs, large kitchen table, oak round table, settle, square oak cupboard, copper warming pan, fender foundain, boilers, ware pans, &c. IMPLEMENTS.—Horse works, 4 dozen new hurdles, shearing bench, stocking axe, mattocks, 3 rolls sheep netting, 10 cow chains, old iron, &c., &c. HARNESS.—2 sets long harness, 2 sets shaft harness. Sale at 3-30 p.m. Terms cash. TYCANOL LLANFILLO. ANNUAL GRASS LETTING. RS. T. T. Price has instructed Messrs. 1 ■ MILLER, POWELL & Co. to conduct the Annual Grass Letting as above on TUESDAY, APRIL 30th, 1918. Water in every lot. Caretaker to look after stock. Sale at 3-30 p.m. Refreshments provided. PUBLIC NOTICES. Urban District of Llanwrtyd Wells. PRICE OF COAL. IV OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that under the powers conferred on them by the Retail Coal Price Order, 1917, the Llanwrtyd Wells Urban District Council have drawn up the following Schedule of Prices, as the MAXIMUM PRICES chargeable for the Sale of Coal by Retail for domestic purposes in the district of the Urban Council All Welsh Coal—36/8 per ton (credit sale). Do. -35110 per ton (cash sale). For quantities of 5 Cwt. or less, 2s. per cwt. SAMUEL GRIFFITH, Llanwrtyd Wells, Executive Officer. April 16th, 1918. r— BOARD OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES. Eppynt Hills Pony Association. THE above Board are prepared to award TWELVE PREMIUMS to owners of Welsh Mountain Pony Stallions on the con- ditioii,s set out hereunder:- rT1'1 ,-v T). 1 1 P ;1 0 11 JL lC J. iC-iUiUUlO H 1.1.1 Uv. VL L'liv .1V.1J.U H lug values Two of C7, eight of f5, and two of ,£3. (1) The uu may refuse the entry of any Stallion for exhibition at their Show if they have good reason for doing so. 11 (2) No Premium will be awarded for a Stallion unless it has been accepted for registration by the Board for the cur- rent year, either prior to or at the Show mentioned hereunder. (3) The Stallions will be selected for' Premiums by a judge appointed by the Board, from those which are exhibited at a Show to be held by the Eppynt Hills Pony Association^-on Wednesday, May 8th, 1918, at tlrc "Cross Keys," Merthyr Cynog, Breconshire. (4) The Premiums will be paid- to the owners of the selected Stallions after the close of the service season provided that- (a) Each Premium Stallion roams on the Eppynt Hills from Ibth May to 1st August, 1918, in the district prescribed by the Eppynt Hills Pony Association, and (b) A certificate, sicmerl bv the Secre- tary of the Association on or after 1st August, to the effect that condition (a) has been complied with is forwarded to the Board. Further information and Entry Forms may be' obtained from the Secretary-J. L. DAVIES, Yscirfechan, Merthyr Cynog, Brecon. All Entries must be in the hands of the Secretary on or before TUESDAY, APRIL 23rd 1918. » PENOYRE RED CROSS HOSPITAL. To the Editor of the COUNTY TIMES. Sir,—With the most grateful thanks we I acknowledge the following generous gifts :— Ritubarb, Gibs, of butter, unu 4..i gallons of milk. Mrs McClintock salmon, Lord Glanusk and Major and Mrs Webster vegetables, Lord Glanusk, Mrs Garnons Williams, and Captain ■ Evans eggs, 20 from Brecon Market, per Miss Best, and 166 from Devynock, Llandilo'rfan, Sennybridge, Blaenwysg, Senny, and Cray, per Miss Llewellyn Davies. LUCY MAYBERY, Commandant. April 16, 1918. Sales by Auction. 1 By Mr F. G. Price. April 15th.—-Hay Auction Mart. April 16tli.-Sale of Live and Dead Farming Stock, at Middlewood Farm, Clifford. April 18th.-Sale of Implements in Bell Yard, Talgarth. April 18th.—Annual Grass Letting at Lower House, Cusop. April 23rd.-Hay Auction Mart. April 30th.-Sale of Property at Crown Hotel, Hay. April.—Sale of Property at Hay. April.—Live and Dead Farming Stock at Lower Pengarth, Painscastle. May.—Annual Grass Letting at Llanoley, New- church. LOWER HOUSE, CUSOP, HAY. Important Annual Grass Letting. I MR. FRANCIS GEORGE PRICE will Let the above on THURSDAY, APRIL 18th, in Suitable Lots. Letting at 2-30 prompt. Talgarth & District Farmers' Union Auction Mart. MjR. FRANCIS GEORGE PRICE will ■ hold the above Mart, on TUESDAY, APRIL 23rd, 1918. I Notice.—All Stock to be on the Yard by 10-15 LOWER rENGARTD, LLANBEDR PAINSCASTLE. 2 miles from Erv/ood Station. Highly Important and Attractive Sale of 3 HORSES, 6 CATTLE, 114 RADNOR I SHEEP, GOATS, IMPLEMENTS, GEARING, FURNITURE. m R.. FRANCIS GEO. PRICE is favoured with instructions from Mr. Price (who is retiring) to Sell by Auction on WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24th. 1918. HORSES.—Brown cart mare, 7 years old bay cart mare, 5 years old pony mare, rising 4 years old, broken to saddle. CATTLE. 2 Hereford cows in calf, 2 yearling steers, 1 weaned calf, two-year-old bull. SHEEP.—57 two and three-year-old Radnor ewes, in or with lambs 20 yearling theaves in or with lambs 15 two-year-old wethers, 20 yearling wethers, 2 rams. GOATS.—5 nanny goats, 1 billy goat. IMPLEMENTS. 2 ladders, hogshead, barrels, cart, gambo, 2 ploughs, pair harrows, mooter, turnip scuffle, Massey Harris mowing machine, horse rake (Blacksto'ie, new), heel I' rake, hand rakes, cowties, pikles, 80 iron hurdles, 2 dring forlir-, hand cori- l mill, land I scuffle, steelyards, old iron, &c. scuffle, steelyards, old iron, &c. GEARING.—2 sets long gears, 1 set short years, 1 set of G.O. gears, 4 collars, '2 bridles, mouthing tack, &c., &c. FURNITURE.—Large oak dresser and shelves, large double corner cupboard, large oak cupboard upon cupboard, large oak dining table, 3 tables, benches, 2 milk leads, three burner perfection stove, 2 bedsteads, &c., &c. Terms.—Three months' credit on security on sums above £ 10 or usual discount for cash. Sale at 1-30 sharp. TOWN OF HAY. Freehold Properties MR. FRANCIS G. PRICE will Sell by Auction at the CROWN HOTEL, HAY, On TUESDAY, the 30th APRIL, 1918, at 2-30 p.m. Lot 1. Two Dwelling-houses with, double- fronted Shop and small Garden, Nos. 20 antl 21, Castle Street, in the occupation of Mrs T. J. Madigan. Lot 2. Dwelling-house and Garden, No. 22, Castle Street, in the occupation of Mrs Beatrup. Lot 3. Dwelling-house and Garden, No. 23, Castle Street, in the occupation of Mr. W. R. Wheeler. Lot 4.-Cottage and Garden, No. 21, Bear Street, in the occupation of Mrs. Leigkton. For further particulars apply to the Auctioneer, Talgarth, or to MR. ROBERT T. GRIFFITHS, Solicitor, Hay. ) -="" i;ts. o nIC- IftelNir 1\J;í f, J?r-<" 0 SILVER. H 11 cyp «| toa-? x* -i* i tA. itin v. 3 Provides a perfectly safe means wkereby th3 British maker can impart to his butter just the golden colouring which will commend it to the buyer. It is the sacceis- ful survivor of severest tests at the principal shows, where it has gained First Class awards for M years, it has won highjpraise in the numerous dairiei where it is leguiiuiy uscu. These competent approvals are due to the absence of any unevenness or muddiness in the colouring, and to the fact that the use of "Silver Churn Butter Colouring does not affect the buttermilk. The butter itself is not inj«red in the process it is improved. Its delicate ereamy flavour is enhanced. "Silver Churn Butter Colouring" ia a vegetable product, entirely free from any aniline dye. It may be obtained from Chemists and dairy supply men in "ijcl., Is. M., 2s. 4!i., 6s. 6d., 10s. 6d. and 21s. bottles. Free trial samples from the manufacturers, OLDFIELD PATTINSON & CO., MANCHESTER. Public Notices. Food Control Committee for the t Rural District of Brecknock. REBiSTPJila of CUSTOMERS FOR BACON. EVERY holder of a Meat Card wishing to use it for buying Bacon (including Hani) 1 cl must register it at once with the Shop Keeper from whom he wishes to buy and from whona Forms for the purpose may be obtained. Supplementary Ration Cards must also be registered for Bacon in the way described. As from Sunday, May 5th, the holder of a Card will only be able to buy Baco* from the Shop Keeper with whom the v Card is registered, and in order to ensure a supply the Cards should be registered forthwith. Supplementary Rations for Adolescent Boys. As from 5th May, a Supplementary Meat Ration will be allowed to Boys wllp on March 5th, 1918, were not less than 13 or more tha* 18 years of n, i.e., bovs born after February 28th, 1900, but before March 1st. 1905-Except those who will be receiving Supplementary Meat Rations as heavy workers. All Supplementary Rations will be limited ta Bacon or Meat other than Butchers' Meat or Pork. Forms of Application will shortly be dis- tributed through the Post Office or may be- obtained on applying to the undersigned. Sugar for Preserving. To avoid disappointment those persons who have sent in Applications but have not enclosed a stamped addressed Envelope as specified on the Form should make good this omissiOJi without delay, otherwise Permits cannot be supplied. B. L. FRIT CHARD, Food Control Office, Executive Officer. Rural District. 21, Castle Street, Brecon. 17th April, 1918. CAMBRIDGE LOCAL EXAMINATION. I F a sufficient number of candidates present ■ themselves, Brecon will be a centre for the July Examination. Secretary Camb. Local Examination. Christ College, Brecon.