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Sales by Aunisn. By Messrs. W. Harry Recs and Son. By Messrs. W. Harry Aecs and Son. E A S T P, A V j "EAST RAVRXSWORTH," LEWIS ROAD, NEATH. Sale pf VafcioMe Housahold Appoiretmcnts MESSRS. W. HARRY REES & SON (Fellows of the Auctioneers' Institute.) j A RE instructed by H. Simmons, Esq., who is 1-eu.viKg the noighbouriwod, io tSELL hT AUCTION, at the rp- denco. on THURSDAY, the 18th FEU.. RU A K if, 1915, the well-preserved and superior HOUSEHOLD APPOINTMENTS, j Comprising the con ten ts oi Lining and Drawing Rooms, including Appointment in Mahogany, Wa-kmt and Rosewood, Lp- right Grand Fianoiorte by Foil, E-bonised Cabinet, Expansive Settee, Din- j ing Room Chairs and Table, I V:le-tai Writing Desk, liookoase, Marble pK>.cae>, Mirrors and Overmantels, .M^ assive j ■Sideboard, Oil Paintings and Water Colours, &c. The Hall and Staircase Fitonen-Ls, f ne j consents of Five Principal and Seoond^ ajy Bedrooms, Modern Suites in Walnut, Satin Wood and Mahogany, Bedsteads, 3v1 nitresses, Feather Beds, Carpet*, Rugs, Chests of Drawers, Antique Grandda.t'her's Clock by Chr. Goukl. London. &c. &c. | The contents of Kriiclien—Cliioa W..are and Glass, Cutlery, Plate a.nd Plated Articles. Oirteide Effects. On View Wedne^d^y, 17th February. be- Ivreeaa 12 and 4 o'clock. Srule to commence at 12 o'clock. Te=E;-Caah. Auctioneers' Offices, Charlesvilile-plaoe, N p?iih. By Messrs. Daniel Jenkins and Sons. 3. JONES'S TERRACE, GLAN AMMAN. Sale of Household Fumit-nre, &c. Mc;rs, DANIEL JENKINS & SONS FI-TAVE received instructions from Mr. E. J. Hall (W-h,) i, leaving 1 he dis- trict), to SELL by PTJBLIC A UCTION, at the fit hove place, on SATURDAY, the L,rCh of FiJBRUARY, 11)1.5, the whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Consisting of Parlour Suite (in Russian Jjeutheri, 6 Upholstered Chairs and Couch, Solid Oak Sideboard, 2 Square Tables, Oak framed Pictures, Treadle Sewing Machine, Dressing Table and Wash-stand, Bedstead, Wire Mattress, Wool Overlay, Oilcloth, Stair Rode, Bedroom Ware, Boilers, Sauce- pans, Tea Ket-t. Pasastry Keq ui?it«i, Gardening Tooas, Colliers Tools, and many ot/her useful articles too numerous to I)i(,n tion. Sale to commence at 3.30 o'clock. Credit on Conditions. The Shop, G watm-ca:e-Gnrwen, Feb. 1-st. TIRYFFILLACH, LLANDEBIE. Sale of Live Stock, Hay, Impl«mentf> Dairy Utensils, and Part of the House- hold Furniture. Messrs. 1TANIEL JENKINS & SONS 4, < TTAVB been favoured with inst ructions from Mrs. Jenkims (who is leaving), to SELL by AUCTION, at the above place,, on THURSDAY, 25th of FEBRUARY, 3915, the whole of her STOCK, HAY, IMPLEMENTS, HOUSE- KOlD FURNITURE, &c., Consisting of 3 Milch Cows in full profit, 2 nice Yearling EEe^ers; about C Tone of good Hay (in Ha.y Shed); Gambo, Cart, Trap, Chaffcntter, Shan and Leading Har- ness, Pig Trougite, Ladders, Forks, Rakes, Dairy Utensile, and part of the House- hold Furniture. Sale to commence at 3.30 o'clock pie- t'isdy. Credit on Conditions. The Shop, Gwaam-cae-Gurwen, Fob. 91h. SAILINGS.  South & East Africa it It- ROYAL MAIL ROUTE. CASTLE Tho Cape, Natal, Trans- vastl, Rhodesia, East LINE African Ports, Mauri- Lsllt tIUS. &c. For Sailings and Other Information apply to the Head Office, 3, Fo-nchurch Street, London; or in Swansea to T. R. W. L'HIon and Co., or Bertie Perkins and Co. WHITE STAR LINE. Liverpool to Australia. AFRIC Feb. 18. MEDIC 12,032 Ions. Mar. 11. Fares: To Australia, £21 to X32; to Cape Town, £ 15 151;. to £ 24 :is. Tbewa kteamers are twin screw, fitted with bilge keeia, and heve bec.i specially constructed for the Colonial trade. The ncconunodation comprises Smoking. Read- SBJ, and Dining-rooms. Surgeon and stewardesses carried For further particulars, apply to the LCJS.1 Agents: WHITE STAR LINE. Liverpool: 1. Oockspcr-street. S.W.; and 3ft I.,eadenha ,11-Ftreet F..C.. London. CHEAPEST SHOP IN TOWN I Parlour&BedrocmSuitss ALSO BEDDING. ALL AT SALE PKICES. INSI'E 'HON INVITED. KINDLY GIVE ME A CALL. ALL GOODS DELIVERED FREE. D. die Di1 V ES Complete House Furnisher, (COSNEii SHOP). The Parade, NEATH. NEATH AND DISTRICT BILL-POSTING CO., DVERTSIHC CONTAGTORS Owners ot af the Principal H^idmg- in NEATH and DISTRICT. For Terms, etc., apply:- MANAGER, <-5i Londøn Road, Neath. e Tenders Vi anted. THE KING liDWARD VII. WELSH ± NATH^NAL M iLMORlAL AUCIA- TION. CYfilLA TUBERCULOSIS HOSPITAL. NEATH. Tenders are united for t-he supply of the following provisions and stores for tiie above institution for a period of six months, from April 1, Lil.5, to September I 30, 1915. 1. Butter, Cheese. Bacon, E. ggs. 2. Milk. 15. Butclicrs' Meat, &c. 4. Gr<Keries. 5. Bread, Flour, &c. H. Fish, Poultry, Rabbits, &c. 7. Coal, Coke, &■<•. S. Ve^etabliif- Forms of TeiKler, stiuing probable qUitn- tities, &(; may bo obtained from Dr. Norman Tattersali, Tuberculosis Institute, 107, Lendon-road, Neath, on receipt of atamjied addrivssed foolscap envelope, Tendpre on the official forms must he delivered addressed as above, before 10 February, 1935. The Committee do not bind themselves to accept the lowest or any Tender. GWILYM HUGHES, Secretary. Memori- Offices, Cardi iV. Educational. Rugby Schools, Neath. HIGH-CLASS BOARDING AND DAY I SCHOOLS FOR GIR]^, WITH KINDER- GARTEN AND PRET'ARATORY FOR LITTLE BOYS. University and Art Exams, with Success. Special Classes for Borstal and Secretarial Requirements. Student Governess Wanted. RE-OPENING JANUARY lSti. Principalfi: The Misses WBLLSAIVtS. Assisted by Efficient Govemeewes. PRESWYLFA SCHOOL, NEATH. I FOR BOYS AND GIRLS. Pupils aro Prepared for MATRICULA- TION and Other Examinations. A Primary Department {or Children of Four to Sevoo. Years of Age. Painting in Oils aaid Wster-Colonrs. Private Coaching in all Subjects. Particulars may be obtained on apply- i ing to— MRS. E. A. TONNER, B.A. (Honours), j 22, Rugby Avenue, Neath. MR. ANEURIN RFI-S, F.K.C.O., A.B.C.M., Organist New Bethel Chapel, CWM AMMAN, Gives Lessons in Piarwforte and Organ Playing, Harmony, Coimferpoirit, Orchestration, &c. Pupils prepared for R.C.O., R.A.M. and R.C.M. DIPLOMAS and Other Recognised Examinations. For terms, apply io— GREN VILLA, GARNANT, Carm. j  THE TROUSERS THAT WON'T WEAR OUT. ?-???  '?'? ?* ??*"??'?'?    ?????——  J??? ? ?-  ) III ll> !!■■! imr-" J  ABSOLUTELY HOLE-PROOF. GUARANTEED FOR SIX MONTHS. A Written Guarantee with Every Pair. FOK^@ j SIZES FOR, BIG & SMALL. BUY TO-DAY.  rm <? D.A.REES CLOTH?E?, SI?EEl, &EER&VON WATER STREET, HBEPiVOH | & HOSPITAL I Prescriptions receive OUI ■ I careful attention, accurate B S griRdmg of Lenses being 1 Iguaranteed. Our prices ? are moderate, consistent ?with accuracy and Best ?Workman&hip. I We have ourqwn plant, and can H supply the majority of Special B Lenses within a few hours. H F.C. WALTERS. F.S.R.C., I Oxford Street, Swansea | S (Nearly opposite National Scboois.) B w Two Qualified Opticians are ia B ffl attendance, and their skilled K| B? oerviof* are at yotlr disposal- Q r^mmifawKgg^M Pu?tc A?noM?cemsMis. NT EAT H I{ eRA Ii n I T HIe T 1 j NOTIFICATION OF KICTHS ACT. 1907, NOTICE OF A DOPTION OF ACT. PLB1JC NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the iabove-named Council Lave adopted the Notification of Births Act, 1907: that the consent of the Local Government Hoard has been given to such adoption an d that such Act will come into operation in the said district on the Seventeenth day of February, 1915. The Act provides as follows:— The. provisions of this section shall have effect in the area of any local ;uithority wh ih this Act i,s adopted by that authority in accordance with the provi- sions of this Act- (!) In the case of every child born in an area. in which this Act is adopted it shall be the duty of the father of the child, if ho is actually residing in t.he house where the birth takes place at the time of it", occurrence, and of any person i na-ttendince upon the mother at the4 time of, or within six h,) iii's after, the birth, to give notice in writing of the lJir-h to the medical officer of health of the dietrict in which the child is born. in manner } provided bv this section. (2) Notice under this secti on given by posting a prepaid letter or post card a d-d ressod to i h e medical officer ot health at his office or resi- dence, giving the necessary informa- [ tion of the- birth within THIRTS-SIX no?R? Arrr.u THE HIRTCI. cr by d?Livcr- ing a written notice of the birth at the office or residence of the me.dieal o?CN' within the same time; and the II local authority shji supply without charge addressed and stamped post cards containing the form of notice to any medical practitioner or midwife rosidizigr or practising in their area, who applies for the same. (31 Any person who fails to give notice I of a birth in accordance, with this I section shall be liable on surmnary oozMyct.ion to a penalty not exceeding' 1 twenty shillings: Provided that a person shnJJ not 00 liable to a penalty under this provision if lw satieties the court that he had reasonable grounds to believe that notice had been duly given by some other person. (4) Tlii-s section shall apply to any child which has ismoo. forth from its another after the expiration of the twenty- eighth week of pregnancy, whether hlive or dend. (Signed) CUTHBERTSON & POWELL, Clerks to the Council. Neath. 4th February, 1915. G"- I- N CA) -R ZW(; I fi.RAN COUNCIL. NOTIFICATION OF BIRTHS ACT, 1907. NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF ACT. PUBLIC NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the a horo-named (,'ouncil have adored the Notification of Births Act, 1907; that the consent of the Local Government Boaixl has been given to such adoption; and th;st such Act will come into operation in the said district on the Seventeenth dav of I February. 1915. The Act provides a.s follows: — The provisions o'f this section shaH have effect in the area of all local authorit v in which this Act .is adopted by that j authority in accoixiance with the provi- sions of this Act- (1) In the case of every child bom in an area ill which this Ad: lis adopted it i .han be the duty of the father of the child, if he it. actually residing in the house where the birth takes place, at the time of its occurrence, and of any person in attendance upon the mother j at: the time of, or within six hours after, the birth, to grive notice in writing of the birth to the medical i officer of health of the district in which the child is born, in manner provided by this section. (2) Notice under this section »ha]'l~be given by posting a pretpaid letter or post card dressed to the medical officer of health at his office or resi- dence, giving the noce-isa^r inf<;rui^- j tion of the birth- within THIKTT-SIX HOHRS APTKR THY. BHiTH, or iev deliver- ing a written notice of the birth at the office or residence of the medical officer within the same time; and the. local authority shall supply without charge addressed -and -stamped post cards containing the form of notice to any medical practitioner or midwife residing or practising in their area, who applies for the same. (3) Any person who fails to give notice off a birth in accordance with this I section shall be liable on summary conviction to a penalty not exceeding twenty shillingK: Provided that a person shall not be liable to a penalty I under Ithi provision if he satisfias the eoud that he had reasonable giound.s to believe that notice had been duly given by some other jverson. I (1) This section shall apply to any child which has issued forth from its mother a-tter the expiration of the twenty- eighth week of pregnancv. whether alive or dead. (Signed) CUTHBERTSON & POWELL, to the Council. Neath, 6 to the C'ounc i 4th February, 1915. THORNS, PRIVET, AND GREEN ENONYMUS FOR HEDGING, FRUIT TIZEES, ROSES, In Sorts, Large Quantity RAMBLERS, EVERGREEN & FLOWER- ING CHRUBS. t ALL SIZES. FINE PLANTS IN GOOD CONDITION. PRICES MODERATE. W. NEWCOMBE, Cwmdonkin Nursery, SWANSEA, i Public Announcements. POHTARDANt PUBLIC HALL: AND INSTITUTE. I A-N N t-Al, CHAIR EISTEDDFOD SATURDAY, J"11!ftiE 19th, 1915. • Competitions. il.ixed Choir, "}llooenyn Olaf" (Ambrose Male \'oice, a A way to the Formt" (loan Waiiiaiiks i, .&b. ,iuv«nLle, Dewch ail an a'r I)Piyn (Gwilym Lon), L-7. Quartette, Duett, Y oro,l 5010.0., Violia and Pianoforte, i-c. Pry,d<i(,t. ( lJuw," L2 3«. a Chadror Dderw Geiiiodig. j Traetlia.wd, Ttilv-ni^ion, Cywydd, Eng- lyn, Adroddiadau, &c. Adj udicator?: Music: Mr. T. HOPIvIN EVANS, Bac. Neath, Mr. C. MEUDWY DA VIES. LLanelly. l/itpr.irv Rev. DYFNALLT OWIEn, CannaT-then. Projzrammas. with full pariiieulars, 12d. post: free, from the Secretaries — MOIiGAN JQNES, W. THOU PSON DAVIES. LIBANUS HALL, LIBANUS ROAD, GORSEINON. (THURSDAY AND SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2p & 27,1915. Two Grand Performances) Of the Cantata, entitled "Britanilïa and Her Daughters," Will be given by the BAND OF HOPE CHOIR Asmst&d hy an Orchpstra. r'.ond??: ?', JOSHUA H.EVAXS. •j Accdmpahist': BESSII-1 ?ORGAN?. lidlictol. of Orchestra: ?)i? ETHEL H. EYA: Chairmen: ) Thursday — D. DAViES, Esq. Saturday — H. PARRY, Esq. Open at 7 p.m. To commence at 7.30 p.m. TICKETS, Is. 6d. and Is. Proceeds in Aid of Chapel Funds. Public Announcements. MAESYRHAF CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, NEATH. ENGLISH SERVICE J Will be he-d at the above Church on I SUNDAY EVENING NEXT, FEB, 14th, At ti p.m. Minisier: Rev. W. E. DANIELS, B.A. ;Cantab). .Subject "THE CWJYiS OF CREATION." The Choir will render Music from a Part of Haydn's Creation." PFRLlC HEARTILY INVITED. Picture Palace, Pontyberem. WEEK COMMENCING I-EBKUARY 15. USUAL EXCELLENT SHOW OF P I C T U R E S. POPULAR PRICES: «d.5 6d., and 9d. Thursday. Doors Open at 6.45,. to commence at 7. Saturday, Doors Open G.30, to commiil-ce at 6.45 and 8.1.5. MATINEE Thursdays at 4 o'clock, Id., 2d.. and 3d. MONEY. OFECIAL and Important to Responsible Persons requiring Immediate Cash Advances. £ 2(1 to jt.5,(.K)0 ttdvanced on Shares, Life Policies, Jewellery. Incomes lmtler Wills, or securi'y of any descrip-1 tion. Advances ako made without security upon Not? of Hand alone. Those desir- ing Cash should apply at ouee. stating re- quirements, when, if approved, business1 completed in 24 hours. Special Term", for Farmers. No Impossibilities Advertised, biif, Straight Dealings Guaranteed. No Few. Call, Write, or 'PhoTI!' (Cardiff 467). Actual Lenders. Charlee Stevens, Ltd., HA YES BUILDINGS, C ARDIFF. £ 10 to £ 10,000. TO LEND, by the Oldest West of Eng. land Firm, F. LA WRENCE, Ltd., on Written Promise to Repay. Life Policies, Floruiture, Farm Stock, or other Security, Principal Remains or can be Repaid by Easy Instalments. Promptness and Privacy. A Gentleman will call and hand vou Cash at your house if desired. Dis- tance no object. Do not expose your requirements locally. White, Manager, VICTOR HAMILTON, DON CHAMBERS, WINE STREET, BR I STOL. HERBERT STRONG, Pianoforte & Organ Tuner and Repairer, and Player-Piano Expert, 3, Christina Street, Swansea. Tel., 245 Docks. (Late of Gwynne H. Bra-der). SIGHT-TESTING ON MODERN AND SCIENTIFIC METHODS BY THE ONLY SCIENTIFIC OCULIST OPTICIAN IN AMMANFORD. M. J. HOWELLS F.S.M.C., F.I.O. (Lond.) Qualified Ophthalmic Optician, I, From Dr. Max Coque, London, Will attend every Friday Mrs. Williams, Hill's Crescent Restaurant, College Street, Ammanford. Hours, 11.30 to 3 p.m. ,First-Class BREAD I Supplied from our Noted Bakeries Daily, at CHEAP LOAF PRICES, notwithstanding the rise in the price of Flour during war-time. !HIe: D(æ: Ril-¡g 1. tn r I1Y J11!\ :J ,VI- UA íW@@ "J\ ), v V w OWEN PHILLIPS ROYAL STORES, THE SQUARE, AMMANFORD. r Public Announcements. i NEW THEATRE, PORT TALBOT Lessee and Manager—Edward Furnean. Acting Manager — — — A. J. Noice. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15th. AND DUPING TRj; WEEK. Wl-L G. O.VI k L XDER THE DIRECTION oF •TilE POPTTU: ACTOR, Mr. LOUIS HECTOR, IN THE GREAT PLAY—  ]K ? ?7? ? ?'?=? LEAK KLESCHNA BY ARRANGEMENT WITH CiiARLES FROHAIAN. T/OOK OCT FOR MONDAY NEXT, THE CELEBRATED RAFFLES," NOW BEING PLAYED TO CROWDFD HOlES AT WYND- HAM S THEATRE, J.ONDON. ''ommeneiDg RW]J Evening M One Performance Only on Saturdays. PRICES Circle 1/(5, Stalls .1/ Pit fid, ,-n.H. lrC.L8 /ö,a s ,1, "u. Seats can be Booked bv Let:er, Wire, o.1 'Phon° 47 Port Talbot. Box Offiep op-n daily at the EXTRA CHARGE FOR BOOKING. VINTSS PALACE NEATH. THIS THEATRE. START!MONDAY NEXT (FEBRUARY 151 j WLLE PE BEN AS !FtRST-CLAS? VARIETY THEATRE ALL THE LATEST NOVELTIES AND SENSATIONS WILL APPEAR IN R A PI D S U CCES Sl( >N. NEXT WELK THE PROGRAMME INCLUDE TH: THREE SCAMPS AMERIGA'S FOFJiMOSi' ENTERTAIN LRS IN A V( M "A I, AND <X)ME1>Y ACT. AMERICA'S EOEJ?MOST ENTEE.TAi\ERS 1\ A Y't"AE A\"<?)?EDY ACT. ARTHUR THOMAS The ('ream of Wcl.-h < 'om«lians. NORTON and LANE i -L)ii,i. OS CARUS Mimic. MARTm HENDERSON j Bliiwl Aluwica.l biennis in New Patriotic Numbers. IMPORTANT I.NOACCM; NT OF THE CELEBRATED ACTOR. | MR. SINCLAIR NEILL Late oi Sir J. Ft-r'.)w Hobpr!-?r.' 'tii)??T.t)?! iil1l,n<loD CompallY. induding Miss Alice Mi Her, pr^sentiu- oi Al, I The Romantic }!)j"¡.ùe "DAVID GARRICK" tJ LONG LIVE THE KINC ,NfON,')A Y, yli i SAT I" R DAY. I TIMES amr* PP.IO ES AS USIJ^L. 4 j S: "YOUR '"] I, EST Y'O'=U-R   N w ?Y I E S A R THE FURNISHER. I ANDREW BRACEY, Furnishing Stores & Arcade, 148-149, Windsor Road, Neath. A.B. avails himwelf of this opportunity to wish One and All the Season's Compliments, and to thank his numerous Cus- tomers in Town and Districts for their loyal support during another year, a, proof that the public know how to appreciate Honest Value foundation upon which my business is built up. Useful Articles for Presents. SEE MY WINDOWS. O. R D E R I SOLICITED I SICHT TESTED SICHT TESTED FREE OF OF CHARGE. j j S i JAMES SCOTT, R j OCULIST OPTICIAN, í2, Victoria Arcade, S and Watesioo Strait, Coat Streat, SWANSEA. The Only Scientific Ocusist Optician in Swansea. For Presbopia, Myopia, Hvpermeropia, Asthenopia, Astigmatism, or Squint, Ophthalmic Surgeons' Presen ptions Scientifically Applied. Schools Attended by Appointment. ( III THE SWANSEA i 1 MERCANTILE CO. I i 18 PARK STREET, SWANSEA^, ¡ I make Cash Advances daily, from S10 to £ 1,000. I '1\ I"'harge oDles bUlliJh'!S dor:. a For farther p3rtj(:11ar8 apply- Kc eharpe unless businosa done. For farther particulars appljr— Strictly private and confidential H. a. JONES, Manager. I I-i p-, !i E, af d. 1859.. Telephone—Central 314. ■S■ H Telegranis-" Godfrey. Musioeellera, Sransca." I GOOFRHV^S I FOR PIA NOS, ORGANS and I j PLAYER PIANOS I |H The Only Actual Manufacturers in the District. I H Onr Celebrated Bijou Model. Full Tron Frame. INill Trichord, Check ■ Action, 17 Guineas Cash or monthly. Absolutely unrivalled! ■■ i ORGANS from 9 Gns. Cash. B |k PLAYER PIANOS from 47 Gns. Cash. H Send for Illustrated Catalogue and Full Particulars. | GODFREY & CO., Ltd. i| 22, St. Helen's Road, Swansea. I • )

WELSH FLANNELS, SHAWLS. SHIRTS, PANTS, HOSIERY. YARNS, ete., At First Cost and Quality Guaranteed go to HOPKIN MORGAN, THE OLD WELSH WAREHOUSE, WIND STREET, NEATH