The Brecon Radnor Express Carmarthen and Swansea Valley Gazette and Brynmawr District Advertiser

^REPAID ADYERTISEMENTB. ? PREPAID SCALE. following Scale of Charges secures the "?MioQ of the following classes of Advertise- ? in both The Brecon and Radnor ExpreM, — AND "The Radnor Expmu," R ?OTMF,NTS SITUATIONS VACANT OR ?TED TO BE LET OR SOLD, LOST ?D FOUND, AND MISCELLANEOUS WANTS. Three Six U Words. Once. Times. Times. It ?orda 0 9 1 0 2 6 ii ?Otda 1 0 2 0 3 0 !"?  ?. 1 4 2 8 4 0 tch extra 8 words 0 4 0 8 1 0 In ca8ee where replies are to be sent to the t? '?Preas Office and forwarded by us, 3d. oltratO above prices must be sent. ? ? n \cases these Charges are for cash with order. ? pre-paid, they will be charged sixpence  per line per insertion. e do not guarantee the insertion of an adver- tig ,6llt in any specified issue, or at all, and will ?otC? ? liable for any loss occasioned by the f?! of an advertisement to appear in any speci- ted ? ? ?Q advertisement to appear in any epeci- ft??e, or at all. We reserve the right to re- I frisellaf*rt ion of an advertisement. W?il,st great pains are taken to secure accuracy, we V? impress upon advertisers the need for legiblL"' 'QWld riting. In any c?? we only insert ad- vertI. ser,aeilts upon the condition that we do not keept ?sponsibility for inaccuracies, nor for any ,oor4 eqt,ce arising therefrom. Ch, 9,aes postal orders, etc., should be made p,, able to the proprietor, G. E. SAYCE O!l1y m eø to advertisements with box numbers '?st a.H be written and either posted or d?to?P?d into the letter box at the office, Bulwark, '!??. 1. Brecon and Radnor Express," or the b "adnor Express," will be sent post free to »Qv ??reas in the United Kingdom at the ""?og rates  8. d. [' ??s "i 8 H Weeks 3 4 ? S weeks 6 8  PREPAID. 4d'7ertisernents a- also received at the "Ex- "ft"' Office for the "South Wales Daily News" 444 other contemporaries of neighbouring coun- SITUATIONS YACANT. .Wanted to assist in Bakehouse and de- ? w??' Good opportunity to learn the trade. qarsh?all, Dorothy Cafe, Brecon. 614p ???ON AND MERTHYR RAILWAY. — Men and Lads in the Traffic De- Partr, nt -Apply to Inspector Sparkes, Brecon tQj ? 4ed Af e?rth yr ailway, Bassaleg, Mon. bl t,1 A-PA,L_LV help wanted for farm house, small .aiJily' e°°d wages, references. —'Mrs Biggs, ?rt'?y. good wa.ges, references.—Mrs BIggS, '??'-?rt, Grosmont. Dear Hereford. 774 R- .I ERlENCED Cook-General; two in family; ?9 ?? home; no washing; R20.-Mrs Evans,  Road, Cardie. 577P  ÐLE A'ttlt. respectable Smgle Women Ptev' required, of fair education and good height: ?. ??s experience unnecessary. Salary com- ?? ? "?g at R25, rising, after satisfactory Ren"ICe. ??nua) increments of ?2 to £ 35. and on pro- ?? ?' ?? ??' ?'? '"? t?'?'). M?i"?s. hi rog. and uniform.—Aj?y. by letter only III ty1(J "I?t instance, to the Superintendent. County As' ?) "?'' Pre?wic? near Manchester. 791 ??OD ,eral wanted, not under 19.—Mr H. I  J??th, Glyn View, Brecon. 586p f'1 H:'LS !\VI) d d' ? "? '?ho Can Typewrite are in great demand, If Vo rll YI ''fixnr, ■;V°" wish to ]earn apfa? to M?nnger. 0?.? Brecon. ?i' ? Attendants requHeû, previous experience %a4i "????ssan; age not to exceed 30 ye?rs. ?tia? '? ??'?en.c ? a.t  g to ?50, an d cornmence a:t £;30. increa.sing to £ 50, and '?.P??otion to R65 per annum, with board, 1,4 girl" la,alglidii(i, and unifonn.—Apply, by Jet?-r ?) ?'? the nrst instance, to the Superin'tende?. >vv^^ Asy]uim, PrC'Stwwh. near Manchester. ím WORTHY Girl wanted for house-work, tl1(j ood references. Apply-cMrs A-bery, West IO, Buillth Wells. 79*2 ALNTED.-Platelayers for the Brecon & Mer- Dati thyr Railway. Apply-Foreman, John e8, Brecon Station. *T-^TED, a good General, 20-25, able to do tyu Plain cooking; state wages, reference.—Mrs l, 82, High Street, Mountain Ash. 500p "I 'V?TED, immediately, Cook-General.—Ap- ? t)??' stating age, wage, and references, to L loydd, Eaat Ravenswortb, NeatT?. 571p 'V ANTED, strong General, 20 to 25 years, fyw,foiid of children.-Miles, Westonia, Ystrad,  ?_ 546p 'V 4NTEi): Gookral able to bake and at- ? tend to small dairy. Apply-PaT?ry, Taly- I 4iqi: tl t?w-lh?,BBre-?co.n- 721 OTBD good General herslf useful. Apply with references, Evans, Victoria 44t,i Aberavon. 554p 'V ANTED, Workman Waggoner, good cottage V. and garden found.—Apply, Jones, Brynllici, '41,1,, y n, near Brecon. 571p VyANTEX) by Hay pleasure fair, strong girl, tI rnust be fond of children. Apply-Mrs Mor- coch, Cusop, Hav. 576p W ANTED at once, near Rhayader, strong girl, 1\-g able to milk; no children: state age and ?J& ?s required.—574p, "Express" Omce. Brecon.  VV ANTED Farm B?iliS, married, one that un- I d derstands all farm work and stock, must be :tPe hedger. House and extras. Apply stating Ce*Df> ^ence, wages required, Picton Careless, Great 41 3 Farm, Llandrindod Wells 579p WANTED, age 16-17, to assist lift and 'A. Milliard Attendant, good pay and a home. \vJ?Ply, Manager, Gwalia Hotel, Llandrindod 742 VV ANTED Wa g goner, good wages; cotta g e.— 'WANTED 'Waggouer, good wages; cottage.-  Apply at once Gordon, Tregunter, Tal- 766 WAITED at once, exp erienced House-Parlour- ?euJa??id; three in family.—Apply with full par- tieul,8, Ifra Cook "The Mirador, Swansea 570p VVA??ITBD respectable person to atat. ??d?rly V y lady and do entire work of cottage.—Apply, -^s Yorath W?ton, Bredwardine, Hereford. 581p yVrANTED a general workman, cottage and garden fou-nd.-Appiy, Protthero, Llechfaen, 13recon.. 582p f XXTANTED —Housemaid-Waitress and useful I help.-Apply, stating age and wages re- quired.—Owens, Sandringham, Llandrindod. 592p  a  W ANTED a Groom-Gardener; ineligible for the A;my.-Applv. Mrs Crichton, Wye ?liff, Hay. 593p WAIN'?i?] Stea4? Cook-General and young  Honsemaid. end of May.-Mrs Stephens, ?'ill, Presteign. '755 WANTED, general smith or apprentice.-T. (r, Price, Roval Gold Medallist. Penvbont, ??8. 604p 604p ( PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED.-Young help for farm-house, two in family, easy place, farmer's daughter pre- ferred, or one with some experience, for Tyrrells Court, Dilwyn, Leominster.—Apply to Dudlyke, 1, Bassalleg Road, Newport. 763 WANTED.-General, young, two in family, comfortable- home.—Wm. Bevan, Home- field, Temple Street, Llandrindod. 611p -¥-_ WANTED an active willing boy as an appren- » » tice.—Evans, builder and wheelwright, Erwood, Breconshire. 612p W ANED, boy 15 or 16, or man (ineligible) as cowman (indoors).—Da.vies, Broadlieatli. Presteigne. 619p W ANTED.-Ki,tchenmaid, to do plain cooking, age 18, sm'all famiily; also Housemaid, age 18 (willing to tmin),-Bllltcihei.Pen-Y-lllan, Gas- bury, 'Hereford. 610p WANTED, midd'le-aged woman, absifcainer, summer monlths, help with house, garden a.nd poultry.—Apply, ^Dating wages, references, etc., Gorlton. Tan House, Clifford, Hereford- sh i re. 621p TyANTED immediately, strong Kitchen-maid. Apply—Lion Hotel, Builtli. 625p WA-NTED, -experienced general servant re- Iferences required.—Mrs Hughes, Brook- lands, Llandrindod Wells. 787 WANTED, at once, strong youth for delivery assist, in garden.—Hughes. Florist, Llan- drindod Wells. 788 WANTED young House-Parlourmaid and to Ilieilp generally would teach: been out be- fore: family two.—'Mrs Mills, Talgarth. Brecon- shire. 632p WORKING Housekeeper for farm house, ah- sltainer.—Aipply with references, Davies, PodtygwaHth Farm, Hollyhush, Mon. 633p V\TANTED liurnedialtelv tJwo Smart Lady As- 'sisltan'ts 20-25, only those who have had at least 4 years experience behind the counter. and used to Cash Trade need apply; references must bear strictest investigation: good wages paid. Apply—The Home- and Colonial Stores, Ltd., High S'treelt, Brecon. 629p ANTED, strong Girl, able to wash and do plain cooking.—'Mrs Cole, 56a, Dean Street, Aibenlare. 631p SITUATIONS WANTED. W ANTEÐ engagement; "Brecon," as working ™ Housekeeper, fond of children, needle- woman.—B., "Express" Office, Brecon. 609p W ANlEÐa place as Mother's Help, fond of chdldren, Apply to 630p, "Express Offices, Brecon. LOST AND FOUND. STRAYED from Island Fields..4 couples Had nor Ewes, dark colour, no mark on him'bs. Inlforma-tion to Jenkins, Sawmills, Brecon. 796 SITThAYEID to Asylum Farm, Talgarth, one 1 two-year-dld Shropshire Ram. Notch under right ear, two dots raddle on rump.—Bailiff. 768 HOUSES WANTED, FOR SALE, OR TO LET. CHEERFUL, 'bright, small iurnished house to- let, or would s'hare, near Station, St. Mary's Church five minutes Idt'ters only.— 'Alpha, "Express" Office. 617p T LANGOED ESTATE. To Let, Upper Glandwr Cottage and small garden, Llanerchcoedlan, Erwood; 2 living rooms and 3 good bedrooms rent, £ 6 10s.—James Gunter, F.S.I., Glasbury-on-W ye. 756 TO-LET for 6 months, furnished, "Bryn Garw," Builth Wells, overlooking the pleasure grounds and river Wye, containing 6 bedrooms. 2 sitting rooms, 'kitchen, and other conveniences.— Apply, Mrs Lewis, Swan Hotel, Builth Wells. 750 rpO-LET ait Ulanwrtyd Wells, "The Grange," situate in its own grounds overlooking Spa also "No. 3, Irfon Terrace," an excellently situa- ted hoarding-house. Particulars from Roderick, Neua'dd'fawr, Llandovery. 767p WANTED comfortable furnished rooms, or half house near camp, Brecon.—Apply, 587p "Express" Office, Brecon. W ANTED for a month, small furnished house tfor three lladies, from second week in June.—Elliott, 50, Sandon lioad, Edgbaston, Birminglliam. 620p FOR SALE OR PURCHASE. "DEES wanted, healthy, state price.—E. Boobier, 4, Jones' Terrace, Old Bab ell, Swansea. 584p LEATHERS Wanted.—Fowl, duck and goose.— Wales, Ltd., Feather Purifiers, Oozells Street, Birmingham. 573p Fc"" SALE, Brougham and Waggonette, per- ifect condition; tiO each.—AV. Tihomias and Co.. ChurCh atreet, Swansea. 618p FOR Disposal, ia good Tobacconis't and Confect- ionerv Business in the best colliery district in the Sirhowy Valley; good opportunity.—Full particulars. Apply—F. Squires, Lloyds Bank, Blackwood, Mon. 622p GOOD Cider for sale, in buyer's c.asks,-Wil- Liams, New House. Westbrook, Peter- church. 616p GREY HAIR permanently and speedily restored to its original colour by using Harrison's Hair Colour Restorer. It is not a dye, but by natural means acts as a restorative. Contains nothing injurious, and is beneficial to the growth and beauty of the Hair. In bottles, price 1/6 (postage 3d extra). Manufacturer :—G. W. HAR- RISON, Hair Specialist, Reading. Agent for Bre- con F. L. Stanton. Knighton G. M. Perkins, Chemist. Builth Wells J. Ward. Llandovery T. Roberts. 545p TXEARSE, light, glass sides, own build, good as new; great reduction, cash or easy terms.—Marston, 24, Bradford Street, Bir- mingham. 453p J TOHN G. MARSH, Wholesale Provision Mer- j chant, Whitchurch, Cardiff, is a Buyer of ) Fresh Welsh Eggs for Cash. 598p IOTOR LOHRY, magnificent chassis, fitted — with body, our build; immediate delivery, cash or easy terms.-Marston, 24, Bradford Street, Birmingham. < 453p TRACTION ENGINES, Road Locomotives, Steam Wagons and Tractors, Portable Engines, Traction Wagons, Thrashing Machines, Road Rollers, etc., FOR SALE, second-hand. All Boilers passed for Insurance. Full LIST free. Special terms arranged. Portables, Rollers, etc., FOR HIRE. Thrashing Belts of all kinds. Modern Machinery as above purchased. Only address HENRY LEWIS AND SONS, Thames Bank Ironworks, Reading. Telephone 201. 1659p ^FO BE SOLD, Bargain.-A nearly new -?- finishing THRASHING MACHINE, with patent reed-maker. Just been overhauled and fitted with every improvement that experience has pointed out.—Apply to the original Patentee, Wm. Johns, Braunton, N. Devon. 553p PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS. IRS, JOHN, 18, Corporation Road, Newport, Mon., gives Oest prices for Ladies', Gents', and Children's CAST-OFF CLOTHING. Re- mittance sent If or parcels by return post. 534p RATS, MICE, MOLES, COCKROACHEfCd BEETLES greedily eat HARRISON'S "RBLI- J ABLE" RAT POISON. Cats and dogs will not touch it. Vermin dry up and leave no smell. Price, 6d, 1/ 2/3, and 3/8. Postage 2d. G. W. HAR- RISON, Chemist, Reading. Sold by Chemists. Agent for Brecon F. L. Stanton. Hay J. L. Davies & Son, 7, High Town. Builth Wells J. Ward, 8, High street. Talgarth David Evans, Grocer, Liverpool Stores. Llandovery T. Rob- erts, The Crown Stores. Knighton G. M. Perkins. Crickhowell W. H. Kirkland. All Chemists. 566p RATS-GOOD RATS are dead ones killed with "Rodine" Rat Poison. It kills rats on the spot, not one escapes. Tins, 6d, 1/ 2/ 3/ 5/ Post 3d. Harley, Chemist, Perth.—Agents Stan- ton, 26, High St., Brecon; D. 1. Williams, Llan- wrtyd; H. J. Sparey, General Stores, Presteign; J. Ward, Builth Wells; J. Blower, Knighton and Craven Arms; J. Niebolas, Drug Stores, Llan- dovery. 544 SCOTCH Potatoes. -Selected Up-to-Dates, dir- ect from Scotland, seed size, 7/- cwt., or 5 cwt. 'lots lalt 6/6, delivered any station (6d less at Knighton).—Radnorshire Co.. Ltd., Knigh- ton 623p T3RIME Herefordshire Cider for Sale, in my casks guaranteed pure.—Lewis J. Price, Cobnasih Farm, Kingsland, Herefordshire. 413 PICTURES, well framed hundreds of patterns. See the new, neat, polished wood moulding, can be cleaned and always looks new.-Tyler and Son, Bulwark, Brecon. 2521 T ABLECLOTH-S.-bady offers three lovely real Irish Damask hemstitched tablecloths. 5 feet long, and six (handsome serviettes, unsoiled, perfect, accept 17/6, wort/h double, approval wil- lingly. Write 624p, "Express" Office, Brecon. W ALL PAPER, of best designs and good qual- ity, can be bought at TYLER'S, BUL- WARK, BRECON, as cheap as any house in the trade. See the quality of the paper in the roll be- fore buying. 252 WALLPAPERS at lowest prices. Any quan- tity large or small, supplied at WHOLE- SALE PRICES. Our stock exceeds 250,000 ROLLS of all classes. Write for patterns stating what class you require. (Dept. 223), BARNETT WALLPAPER Co., Ltd., Knott Mill, MAN- CHESTER. 123p POULTRY. EGGS for Sitting. Pure bred Rhode Island Reds, Cook's and Mason's prize strain, grand winter layers. My nineteen hens laid 108 eggs last week. Grass run. 3/6 per dozen. Guaran- teed fertile.—C. H. Williams, Glaslyn, Llandrin- dod Wells. 671 pROVE once and for all that the best is the cheapest. Victoria Chicken Meal will bring a. brood of chicks along more quickly than any other food you have ever tried. We know this from practical experience on our large utility farm, where we have experimented for years with- out finding anything to equal Victoria Chicken Meal. Get a bag of it to-day from your dealer and note results. Test is best. See your dealer. Free information on all poultry matters on request to SPILLERS & BAKERS, Ltd., Enquiry Dept., Cardiff. 604 PEDIGREE EGGS for Sitting—White Wyan- dottes from S. Hunter Bird. cockerel from Harpen Adams, laying competition 3/ White Leghorns, Padman 285 egg strain mated to S. Hunter cockerel, 3/ Plymouth Rocks, pen of S. Hunter birds, 3/- per sitting. Clears replaced.— Sparey, Green End, Presteigne. 531 AAA GUARANTEE. Tailor's Woollen (S4?/-1 L»V/v/V/ Clips, 8d per lb.; Lead, 25/- per cAi.; Brass, 7d per lib.; Copper, 8td per I-b,; Zinc, 6d per ¡JIb, Old Cldtih Rags. 9/- per cwt. Old Flan- nel's bought; a'lso tlirty damp Sugar, rancid Bacon, Butter, Margarine; Motor Tyres. 19/6 per cw¡t. Inner Tubes. 6d per Lb. Anything purchased.— Thomas Horton, Merfhyr. 367p QILVER Campine Eggs 7/6, and 3/6 for 15. Special large egg strain.—Marsden Thomas, Llangorse. Brecon. (Member Campine Club.) 608p MISCELLANEOUS. KILL THAT INSECT, TOMMY I-Send your —— pals "out yonder" some tins of Harrison's Nursery Pomade—they'll be very acceptable. When you haven't time to wash, there's a big chance you'll have "companions." A little Harrison's Pomade kills every insect on hair and body. In- sist on having Harrison's Nursery Pomade, "Tins of Comfort," at 4!d and 9d. Sold by all Chem- ists-or by post from Harrison, Chemist, Reading. Agent for Brecon F. L. Stanton. Hay J. L. Davies and Sons, 7, High Town. Builth Wells J. Ward, 8, High Street. Knighton G. M. Per- kins. Ctrickhowell W. H. Kirkland. Pontar- dnlais T. A. Jones. Brynmawr A. M. Jones, 74, King Street. Llanwrtyd Wells D. I. Wil- liams, chemist. All Chemists. 566p IF you suffer from Cold in the Head, Nasal — Catarrh or Influenza you should use "NOSTRO- LINE." Both for prevention and cure it is simply wonderful. Smear it in your nostrils and sniff it up. It goes right in where the microbes lurk and clears your head instantly, destroys the germs, soothes and heals. Quicker and safer than taking drugs. Suitable for all ages and conditions. Should be at hand in every home. Price 1/3 and 3/- (triple size). Postage 2d. Harold E. Mat- thews and Co., Chemists, Clifton, P-istol. Sold by :—Walter Gwillim, M.T.S., Medicai Hall, Bre- con; A. E. Jones, 46, Beaufort Street, Brvnmawr; A. M. Jones, M.P.S., 74, King Street, Brynmawr; H. T. T. Roberts, Abergavenny; T. A. Coltman, Builth; J. Ward, Builth; W. H. Kirkland, Crickhowell; G. M. Perkins, Knighton; W. W. Johnson, Llandrindod; R. C. Prytherch, M.P.S., Llanwrtyd; D. 1. Williams, Llanwrtyd; J. Parry and Co., Sennybridge; Jno. Parry, Talgarth, and most Chemists elsewhere. 188 WITCH-Hazel Cold Cream is an excellent tonic for the complexion and a complete protection from wind and sun. Irt pots 7Jd each, only from Coltman, Cash Chemist, Builth Wells. Agent for Ken't's Whalebone Hair Brushes. 2/6 each, and Kent's high-class Tootdi Brushes. WHAT lao YOU want?—The more you want the better-IF you know how to get it. Some know, some don't know; but all CAN know. WOULD YOU LIKE TO KNOW? If so, write for GOULD'S "Pocket Tutor on Astro-Vibration." This puts you right in touch with nature's sec- rets, and enables you to realise success in busi- ness, happiness in love and wedlock, perfect health, etc. The key to attainment, study and character culture. 1/- P.O.—The Institute of Vibration, 73, Heathfield Road, Cardiff. 337p WANTED.-Orders for booklets, catalogues, chapel reports, etc., printing. Executed on new Linotype Machine at* record cheap prices. Apply for quotations to Manager, "Express," Bre- con. Auction sale catalogues, a speciality. RASS to-let. One field of about 5J acers to- let at Ffynnonau, Brecon. 606p ARTIFICIAL Legs, Arms, Hands; Crutches, '— Leg Irons, Deformity Boots, Trusses, Steel-less Easifit Trusses. Lady Attendant. Ladies' Belts, Belt-Corsete, Bhvstic Stockings, etc.-A-Ilen Pearce, 23, Charles Street, Cardiff. Tel. 1282. List Free. 189 PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS. i j^ -=- =.. J¡:$:I>:J. /1' GOVERNESS CARS GOVERNESS \JT CARS Rubber Tyres, the lightest and most up-to-date on the market, also smart Ralli Traps, 24 new for sale. immediate delivery sent any distance in crates hundniLs of plaa- sed customers testimonials recei èd daily 50 years' reputation; low cash priiks; inspection. —Avery s!Carriage Works, Dock Street, New- port, Mon. 1968p j AUCTION APPOINTMENTS. Messrs. David & W. J. Price. (late D. Price and Williams.) j Saturday May 20th.-Sale of Live Stock and Grass Letting: at Slweh Farm, Brecon. Tuesday May 23rd.-Sennybridge Auction Mart. Wednesday May 24—Sale of Householu Furniture, &c., at Parish Hall, Brecon Friday May 26th.—Annual Sale of Grand Selected Jer- sey Cows and Heifers, at Castle Hotel Yard, Brecon.. ) Tuesday May 30th.—Seunybridge Auction Mart, Tuesday, June 6th-Brecon Cattle Market, Sale of Fat Stock, etc. -+- Slwch Farm, Brecon. (within a mile of the Town of Brecon). Important Sale of 220 Grand Ewes and Lambs, t 8 Cattle and 5 Colts and Ponies, also the Letting of about 150 Acres of Excellent Meadow and Pasture Land. llf ESSRS. DAVID & W. J. PRICE have been — favoured with instructions fiom Mr Josiah Williams, to Sell by Public Auction on SATUR- DAY, MAY 20th, 1916, as follows Sheep 220 Cross-Shropshire and Radnor Ewes with Lambs. Cattle 1 Cow iand Calf, 2 Cows in Calf, and 5 Yearling Heifers. Horses 1 Yearling Shire-bred I Filly, 1 aged Light Cart Mare, 1 Mountain Pony and Foal, 1 Yearling Mountain Pony. Also the Letting of about 150 Acres of La,nd in suitable Lots. Water in every Lot. Stock will be well cared for. I Subject to Conditions of Sale. Three months' credit on all sums above zC5, or discount at the rate of 5 per cent. per annum. Refreshments at I 12 noon. Sale to commence at 1.30 p.m. N.B.— The whole of the stock have been well cared for. and the majority of the Ewes are young Cross Shropshire and Radnorshire, and most of the I Lambs are fit for the butcher. b752 SENNYBRIDGE AUCTION MART. Tuesdav. May 23rd. 1916, at-10 a.m. SALlE OF FAT CATTLE, COUPLES. FAT ° 'SHEEP, LAMBS, PIGS, etc. Further e-nltries solicited. DAVID AND W. J. PRICE, I 10768 Auction ep • Brecon. Parish Hall, Brecon. SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND OTHER EFFECTS. MESSRS. DAVID & W. J. PRICE will sell by Public Auction on WEDNESDAY, MAY 241th, 1916. as ifolilows :-Upholsltered Suite. Arm- eli-air, Tables CMding and others,), Bookcase, Books, Lounge (cane) with Cushion, Couch. Clock, Fender, Whatnots, Bedroom Suiite, Iron and Brass Bedsteads, Feather Beds, Bedding, Ha'ir Mat- tresses (double Ibed), cane seated and other Chairs, Curtains, Carpets, Mats, Pictures, Motor Cyclic. Gentleman's Cycle, Gdf Clubs, 4 pairs of Fisher- man's Waders, Ice Cream Freezer, Sewing Mach- ine, Soailes, &c., &c. 'Sale to commence at 2 p.m. I Terms-C.ash. 767 u.n -n-' I Brecon. I Select Sale of Imported Pedigree Jersey Cows I and Heifers. 11TESSRS. DAVID & W. J. PRICE, favoured with instructions from Messrs. Fowler and' de la Perrelle, of Southampton (the Original Im- porters, Established 1811), will Sell by Auction, on FRIDAY, MAY 26th, 1916, in the CASTLE HOTEL YARD, a Grand Selection of Jersey Cows and Heifers (calved and near calving). Sale at 2.30 p.m. precisely. Descriptive Catalogues may be obtained of the Auctioneers. b749 Mr. Francis George Price. i Mr. Francis George P?ce. Monday, May 29th—Sale of tLive and Dead Farming Stock, Household Furniture, &c., at The GannoUs, Dorstone. The Gannolls. Dorstone. t Important and Attractive Sale of LIVE AND DEAD FARiMTNG SiTOCK, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. &c. TVTR. FRANCIS GEO. PRICE is favoured with Instructions from Mr William Philips to • Sell by Auction on MONDAY, MAY 29th, 1916. Cattle Pedigree Jersey Cow in Calf and in full milk, Crosis Jersey and Shortfhorn 'Cow in Oaffif, Barren Hereiford Cow in milk, Cross Jersey Hei- Ivcr in Calf and in milk, Three-'lialf-year-old Cross: Jersey Barren Heifer, Hereford COt in Calf, Cross Bred Bull Calf, Hereford Heifer Calf. Horses Grey Horse Pony, 7 years old; together -w?th the w?hole df the Household Furniture and Famn Implements. Sale at 1 o'clock. Terms—Cash. Full particulars next week. The Cottage, Talgarth. b797 Messrs. Jackson & McCartney. CRAVEN ARMS AND HEREFORD GREAT SPRING SALES OF I' 500 HORSES. HEREFORD, SATURDAY, next MAY, 20th 1916. JB70 IN PRIZES. CRAVEN ARMS, SATURDAY, JUNE 3rd, 1916. Entry forms and prize schedules upon appli- cation. JACKSON & McCARTNEY, br665 Auctioneers, Craven Arjns and Hereford. Mr. G. Y. Price. Wednesday May 24th.-Annual Grass Letting at Llatl- afan-fawr Vicarage, (iarth. j PUBLIC NOTICES. —————— Breconshire Education Committee. EXAMINATION FOR ENTRANCE SCHOLIR- SHIPS TO COUNTY SCHOOLS. Crickhowell, Devjinock, and Hay and Talgarth Scholarship Districts. THE EXAMINATION FOR ENTRANCE ISOHOLARgffJBS, tenable at a County School will be 'held on WEDNESDAY, JUNE 98th, 1916, ait 10 a.m., aft the following centres ,C,ricklibvireli District The Church otf England School, Crickhowell. Devvnock District The Endowed School. Devynock. Hay and Talgarth District The Council Sdhool, Talgarth. The Scholarships wild consort of toLl exemption from tuition fees. The Governors of each District will award such nuoniber df Scholarships as they may hereafter determine, Ito those children who (1) Are resident in the School District. (2) Have, for not less than three years im- mediately preceding the award, been scholars in any Public Elementary SchooL (3) Wild not have 'attained 13 years of age on the 30th June next. (4) iSlhaHl attend the school regularly for at least twelve months, and give a Term's notice before leaving. SGHOLAiiSHIP AUGMENTATION AND MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCE. The Governors may, if they have sufficient funds for the purpose, augment the value of the County Scholarships: they may also award Maintenance Allowances (to those applicants who, in the opinion of the Governors, shall, from their pecun- iary circumstances, be .most in need of them, and not on tflie result of an examination. Forms of application for admission to the En- trance Scholarship Examination and for Main- tenance Allowances can be obtained from the Clerk to the Governors of the District, and must be returned to him on or before Mondav, June 12th. 1916. < The following are the Clerks to the Governors of t'he .several Districts Crickhowell District F. J. Hurley, Bryn- heu'log, Crickhowell. Devynock District Wi'Hiam Williams. Bryn- celyn, Sennybitidge. Hay and Talgarth District W. T. Davies, Talgarth. A. LEONARD, Secretary to the Education Committee. Educa/tion Office, Brecon, j Miay 15th, 1916. b778 J Builth County Intermediate School. Evans' Exhibitions, From 16 to X14 offered to Farmers' Sons. 1916. AT LEAST EIGHT EXHIBITIONS OFL6 EACH, tenable at the above School, are offered on the results of an Examination, to be held in July next. Successful Candidates who cannot attend the School daily from their homos, will be awarded IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE, AUGMENTATIONS NOT EXCEEDING JE8 EACH, or if they can attend School daily by train, the amount of their railway fares. The Exhibitions and Augmentations will be tenable for three years, and may be renewed on the recommendation of the Headmaster for a fourth year. They may be discontinued for misconduct, idleness, or non-attendance. The Examination will be open to Farmers' Sons, duly nominated by a Trustee, who have attained eleven and have not attained fourteen years of age on June 30th, 1916, who have attended an Element- ary School for three years, and passed the FIFTH STANDARD, and who reside in the HUNDREDS OF BUILTH OR COLWYN, OR IN THE PARISHES ADJACENT, provided that their parents or guardians undertake to keep them at the Intermediate School for at least two years. For List of Parishes, Forms of Nomination, and further information, apply to C. J. WEARN, Gwynfryn, Builth, Clerk to the Trustees. Borough of Brecon. THE Corporation of Brecon invite Applications for the Post of a HaU Keeper (who may also be appointed Inspector under the Shops Adt 1912). The duties Of Itfhe person appointed will be to look after and keep clean the Guild Hall aDd .all Wile Municipal Offices therein, collect and be re- sponsible for all charges arising from entertain- ments, etc., held thereiin. The Sailary will be C16 a year payable quarter- ly, ,and the Hall Keeper is entitled to charge a fee fixed by the Council for every entertainmenlt or meeting held therein excepting Corporation and Magistrates' Meetings. Written applications must Ibe sent to me mark- ed "Hallil Keeper" on or before the 7th day of June, 1916. G. HYATT WILLIAMS, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Office, I Guild Ball, Brecon, 17th May, 1916. b786 Light Horse Breeding Scheme. BOARD OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES. "pRiElMTUiMS have been awarded the Welsai Cob Stallions "Fiyting Express," the property of Mr Morgan Davies. Baileybrith, Upper Chapel; "Briton Comet II," the property of Mr W. S. Miller, Forest Lodge, Brecon, and 25 free nomi- nations will! be awarded by tthe Brecon County Committee to each of tlhe above-named stallion's on the. following conditions 1. The Mare has been entered in the Welsh Pony and Cob Society's Stud .Book, or a certificate fi<om the Secretary ithat she has been accepted for next volume. 2. Mare to ibe examined by a Veterinary Surgeon (fee ,pBLid by County Committee). Owner of mare to pay groom's fee (2/6). For forms oif application apply W. T. ISAAC, b769 Brecon. Mr. J. A. Evans. May. 19—Grass Letting and Sale of Furniture, Wain- dima Farm. Crickadarn. Further Entries Solicited. br631 F-  P. EGANE(?)Lm) THE CARDIFF FURNISHERS & DECORATORS. j FURNITURE, CARPETS, ? ?- LINOLEUMS. (-rrt. ,I UNOLEUMS. I BEDSIEA?S & BEOBtHS. J? ?l!)! CURTAIN FABRICS, jlllg ppi I1 WALL PAPERS, COVERINGS. | PAINTERS, DECORATORS, I I AND — I Example of our unrivalled value. This I PAPERHANGERS. beautiful Inlaid Mahogany Cabinet I ————— ————————————- £7 7S. Od. I M?-? /0? C??/C?M?. ? Write for Catalogue. Carriage Paid to nearest Railway Station. I jussinffik I The Ford is the embodiment of car happiness and the exemplar ot car service. Quiet, neat, comfort- able, quick, reliable, sturdy and remarkably handy, the Ford car is the motorist's most willing servitor. A. million owners have found Fords economical to buy and run. Runabouts JE125. Five-passenger Touring Car £135. Town Car JE185. Complete with head lamps, side and tail lamps, bom, hood, windscreen, tyre-pump, repair outfit, two levers, tools and jack. All prices at Works, Manchester. Full particulars from- HAROLD ELSTON & Co., Motor and Electrical Engineers, BRECON Telephone: P.O. 72. Telegrams: ELSTON, BBBCON. HAY RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL Statement of Receipts and Expenditure for the Half-year ended 30th September, 1915. 1915. RECEIPTS. £ s. d. To Balance brought forward from last half-year 1202 14 711 Contributions from Overseers for General Expenses 448 0 0 Contributions from Overseers of Talgarth Parish for Special Ex- penses 206 0 0 Grant under Agricultural Rates Act. 1896 120 7 1 Contribution from Brecon County Council in respect of County Bridges 35 4 10 Water Rentals. 74 12 9 Fees for Licences 5 0 i X2087 4 3! 1915. EXPKNDIUUBB. £ s. d. By Maintenance and Repair of District Roads 368 13 4 Rent of Quarry. •• 110 0 Sewerage Works 5 0 3 Sewage Disposal Works. 7 15 0 Waterworks. 29 0 6 Refuse Removal. 21 2 3 Cost of Disinfectants, Infectious Disease Notification, &c. 4 17 0 Repayment of JLoans and Interest.. 260 2 10 Salaries 87 4 6 Establishment Charges 25 3 3 Election Expenses 7 1 0 Employers National Health Insur- ance Contributions 3 9 0 Balance in hand at end of half-year 1266 5 4t £ 2087 H Audited and found correct- JAMES GUNTER, R. G. WOODYATT, Clerk to the Council 5th April, 1916. District Auditor. 6th May, 1916. b560 TO ECONOMISE AND SAVE. Make one ton of coal last where 80 cwt were consumed for domestic purposes by sub- —— stituting ——- "BARGOED SELECTED LARGE for the other kinds of Welsh coals. "SPECIAL B." Deep Cobbles in lieu of the ordinary English Cobbles. O.C.G." Machine made crushed Nuts for ANTHRA- CITE STOVES, instead of the usual Red Vein Pea and Nuts. The only place in Brecon to get any of these three Coals BRECOSSHIKE COAL liD LIIE OFFICE. (NEXT DOOR TO POST OFFICt:, BRECON). N.B.—Truck loads, 4 tons and upwards, sent to any outside station. + HOTEL GWALIA, I Upper WobMB Place, London, W C.  130 Rooms luxuriously furnished, Fireproof Building, Electric L ht to ? nFlo0o0"rrs, Oontrally aituatfd, close to Bus*on Station, Is. 6d. cab fare from Paddingtcn to the liotai. Tariff Bed, Breakfast, Bath, and A Atttt-e-ndd. ance. 5a. each person. Telegraphic Ad drum: Gwaliatel," London. Telftplione r.OK) St 5011, City. I JOHN M JKNKINS, Manager. ALL KINDS OF INSURANCES EFFECTED. CLAIMS PROMPTLY SETTLED. AGBNT for several FIRST. CLASS COMPANIBS W. WILLIAMS, Accountant, Insurance, and General Agent, SENNYBRIDGE, A 6. BULWARK, BRECON. b724