Herald of Wales and Monmouthshire Recorder

Hssrd's Stands Pre-eminent FOR FIRST-CLASS fruit, VEGETABLES, WEVESATT.- AND eetail. HEARD'S STORES, 17, Station Road, PORT TALBOT, „ 67, High Street, ABERAVOM, 10, Parade, HEATH, 13, Windsor Road, NEATH.

Pubiic Announcements- /X V PP2ENTICES IN H.M. D?CK!AD At ?f? ? AETIx' iCERS IN HIE ? ROTAD NAVY (15-16). p 0UTIICOM3N G EXAMIN ATION, 1st MARCIL < The d-a,t-! speeded is the latest at which ^application.- can be received They must > be made on forms to be obtained, with par- ) ^iculars, from the Secretary Civil Service Commission. Burlington Gardens, London, vr. RESOLVEN .,Chair EISTEDDFOD < SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 1916. Adjudicators. "Literature: Meeftre. JAMES CLEMENT (Alar-ch Orwy), Skewn, aud S. LLOYD j'(Myfyr Ne"), Sesoiven. Music: Messrs. W. J. EVANS, Aberdare, and T. LEWIS, Glyn- Neath. Chief Items: -C-hifd Choral, "The Sea hath its Pearls" (PinsTXtU (voices not under 45 in num- Prize £ 10 and Gold. Medal lor Con- it, ueWr. Voice, Roman Soldiers'' (Dr. Pro- iWroei (voices not under 30 in num- :'( er), Prize 1,6 and a. Baton for Conductor. (c■am, Mining, Solos, liecitationa, Etc. 1 > — Programmes, Id.; by Post., i-id. Secretaries: Mesers. T. If. EVANS, Davies- tcmace, Resolven; F. EVANS, ew-roaù, '&eol\?? PRELIMINARY NOTICE. LLAfffDEBIE ANNUAL CHAIR EISTEDDFOD. WHIT: MONDAY, 1916. Secretary; Mr. R. J, Tanner, Llandebie. TO AGRICULTURISTS, APPEAL FOR £ 250,000. Upwards of £ 66,000 has already been raised and handed over to the British Red Cross Society and allocated to cer- taiii schemes by arrangement. j1i1 nmsu TuniERS' RED CROSS .l).¡¡ f).L .I. ':t..M1, \LI ;.J ).) ?- Fu?D. SWANSEA AND DISTRICT. AN AGRICULTURAL SALE on behalf of the above Fund will be held in SWANSEA during the First Week in FEBRUARY, 1916. Offers of Live and Dead Stock, Corn Produce, Poultry, Butter, (Jhease, Imple- ments, Took, Dogs, Fancy Birds, or Effects or any description, will be thank- fully received for this patriotic appeal, and entry forms may be obtained of the Committee or the lion. Sees. ;-John M. Leeder and Son, Swansea, who will be glad to have promises of help as early as possible. The Sales will be conducted free of ex- peruse, so that the gross amount realised he Tjc c:\il • •.i.: w lite British Farmers' Fund intact. Hon. A uc "ioneers :-John F. Harvey and J Sons, James and James, F. F. Meager (Bevnon and Meager), David Roberts, Edward Rofcarfas and Sons, II. C. J lignum, .johii At. Leeder and Son, J. B. Paecoe, W. J. Bees and Partners, Astlev W. SamueL lorn- THE Winning Numbers of Mr. James Griffiths' Prize Drawing:—1251, 2734, 2721, 1259, 2650, 1319, 303, 767, 233, 74, 1255, 309, 118, 2999. 2314. All Prizes to be Claimed in 14 Days.—S. Davies. Secretary, Melincourt. FOR SALE. f'41M'P.:1S._ i David Jones and Sores, 1 I The Garage, I n f or d. 1 NEW AND SECOND-HAND CARS I I FOR SALE. 1 g At'?Y's ?ur-seatsrs. 10.I h.p, £55. St I Elbii^n Car, Two-seater-, £ 20. El ?,Lrr, Car IiwP -scat,,?r, 2 0, M G!a?'a? r- hassis, cheap, g II Trial -*lUn *"5 Free Tuition in 1|  Dr'?n!? ?' |t Driving 1° i purchaser. B NEW FOnOYAN Wjttt SPECIAL S ■ 13 HeIDy. g 1 INSPECTION iNVSTED. I itlJH};'b MISCELLANEOUS. OTJLLETS wbieh don't Icy <?'t nay. K&m&wood Poultry Spi?ce, containing ground insects, ensures eggs. Try a sample. ■ id., 6d., b. packets; by post, 4!d., 10e1., 16. 5d. -.Evans, Amman Pharmacy, Garnant. 234A1M1 IAT. WAR ENDS in the utter extermina- tf tion of these destructive vermin wher- sver Bodice" R-at Poison is used. It lev-c" fails. Escte can't reeisfc it. lins 6d., 18., 2s-, 5s., 5s.; post, Chomist *ertb. Agents: E. H. Griffiths, Bridgend; J. Rees, Skeweti: R. D. Morgan, Maeeteg'. f ADixiS' iiiur Coorabinga Wanted. —Value by return. Acy ,a,, tity.-liorrociLii, Vortltrnd Street, Bri^htou, j Sales by Auction. By Mr. D. W. Morgans. AMMANFORD AMD DISTRICT A U C;l Ci,, Ei !V2A!f?T. I Horses, Cattle, Sheep, P';gs, &e. NpxtSale: Saturday, January 8, 1916. Entries by December 2'.)th. D. W. MORGANS, Auct!onear. Offices: Ammanford and Llandilo. I  Sub I s si §3.1 i So^th & East Africa ??SM?" ROYAL MA!L ROUTE. CASTLE The C3¡Dé;, Transvaal, Riiodsaia, L ?? East Afican Forts, "*?"? Mauritius, &c. For Sailings and Other Information apply to the Head Office, 3, Fenciiurch Street, London; or in Swansea to T. E. W. Mason and Co., or Bertie Perkins and Co. M,%sK)a aii(i (, j WHITE STAR L I ii E. Liverpool ta Australia. Fares: To A iistralia, ):21 to ,,£;);2; to Cape 3s. These fcteamera are twin screw, fitted with bilfel, keels. and have be specially constructed for the Colocial trade. The accommodation comprise Smoking, Read- ing, and Pining-rcoms. Burgeon and Btewardes3 £ s carried For further particulars, rppiy to the I I/ccal Afreets: WHITE STAB LINE, Liver-pool; 1, Goekspur-street, S.W.; and 53, j Leaden hall-street. E.G., London. EducaíionaJó PRESWYLFA SCHOOL, NEATH. FOR BOYS AND GIRLS. Pupils are Prepared for MATRICULA- TION and <Jt ii< r Examinations. A Primary Department for Children cf Four to Seven Years of Age. Painting in Oils and Water-Col ours. Private Coaching in all Subjects. Particulars may be obtained on apply- ing t- MRS. E. A. TONNER, B.A. (Honours), 22, Rugby Avenue, Neath. 1 Rugby Schools, Neath. HIGH-CLASS BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOLS FOR GIRLS, WITH KINDER- GARTEN AND PREPARATORY CLASS FOR LITTLE BOY;" University and Art Exams, with Success. Special Classes for Postal and Secretarial Requirements. Student Governess Wanted. Principals: The MiSf5 WILILIAMS. Assisted by Efficient Governess??. ¡u_.  ?  LaB?maFms of the IN TO-DAY'S (SATURDAY) Leader i Will be Published A Review of T the Year's Operations, Written by Major G. W. I RED WAY, The Famous MILITARY EXPERT. M I LITARY EXPERT.  Major Redway, whose mili- i tary articles in the great reviews are looked forward to with keen interest, deals with all the theatres of war, and points to the conclu- sions arrived at by those who study the war with expert know ledge. IN TG-DAY'3 (SATURDAY) F 'F F ??.? f  Leader. Trads Announcements. DO NOT RUX AWAY FROM AMMANFORD FOR HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. Harries Bros., .I fl sag Ironmonger's, AMMANFORD, HAVE RETAINED THEIR OLD SHOP FOR FURNITURE OF ALL KINDS AT PRICES THAT WILL COMPARE FAVOURABLY WITH BIG TOWNS. THEIR NEW SHOP IN COLLEGE- STREET IS IN FULL SWING, AND WELL STOCKED WITH ALL KINDS OF IRONMONGERY IN ALL ITS BRANCHES. HAVE YOU GIVEN A PRESENT TO YOUR FRIEND THAT IS ABOUT GETTING MARRIED? DO NOT LEAVE IT TO THE ELEVENTH HOUR. H.B. HAVE A LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OF USEFUL WEDDING PRESENTS FROM 2s. 6d. TO £ 5. TRY US FOR CUTLERY THAT WILL CUT AT CUT PRICES. TRY US FOR WASHING MACHINES THAT WILL WASH YOUR CLOTHES AND SAVE YOUR COMPLEXION. TRY US FOR THINGS THAT YOU DO NOT KNOW EXACTLY WH VT YOU WANT. OUR 2.5 YEARS' KNOWLEDGE IS AT YOUR SER VICE. WE MAY HELP YOU TO SAVE MONEY-, LABOUR, AND WORRY. SEASONABLE PRESENTS GOLD-FITTED SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES Of the Best Quality. EYES TESTED FREE OF CHARGE. Prices From 5s. 6d. IVOR L. JONES Chemist and Optician, Windsor Road, NEATH. | TI-SE- TWIN GRATE Does away with your I Range and converts your l I Kitchen into a Comfort- 1 | able Room. 1 An Oven that will work without Trouble. j 1 [ Easy to C!ean. P!enty of Boiling Room. MILLS, ENGLISH a CO., lIDo) SWANSEA. iiinii—niwiiim i ii i win hi in i ii um—wni i mi iiihihiwi—ubi'muhmm GREY HAsR restored to its original colour by using s?-i-L"STO?RER It is not a dye, but acts natunJiy, is quite harmless |B I PH30E 1/Bp ?os??ye Sd. C. W. Hamson, M.P.S. R id n gg.. Tiniwmif—ii ■mi IIIIIIIITMII iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimi)iim«i winiiiiiiiiBiWniiiiiiiiiii|iii t Agent; for Cower ion: S. I. Morris, Chemist. Sterrv Road. Brynamraan: E. it. Morris, Chemist. Port Talbot: T. B. Bamford. S-vansea: M. Davies. till We claim that 2/9 DR. TYE'S DROPSY, LIVER, AND WIND PilLS Cure Constipation, Backache, Indigestion, Heart Weakness, Headache and Nervous Complaints. Mr. John Parkin, 5, Eden Crescent, West Auckland, writes, dated March 21. 1912: 1 must say they are all that you represent them to be; they are splendid; indeed I wish I had known about them sooner. I sliall make their worth known to all who suffer from Dropsy." Sole Maker: S. J. COLEY, LTD., 57. HIGH STREET, STROUD. GIvOS, ?c?'ey. LOM?, i  d.,  £ 10— £ 1,000, on written promise to repay e.t ) a mutually .j.?re?d 'Merest. ?? tra,Y?l!mg j expenses charged, bigness done or not. On receipt of letter « will call with cash and disci:^ terra's. Distance no object. Do not. expose- your rrquirements I locally. Ooramis^icTi paid for introductions. F. LA WHENCE, LTD., DON CHAMBEES, I WIME STU'i'-tiT, BB2STOL. THE SWANSEA II E b i;, ¡-" .ö' MERCANTILE CO. (Ltd.) 18, PARK STREET, SWANSEA, Make Cash Advances Daily, from eto o JE 1,000. No Charge Business done. Strictly Prh ■ .md Confidential. For furtiier pa .i- !:ars aDpIv P e. JONES, Manager. IF YOi: IEQUIRE A PRIVATE CASH ADVANCE Apply to Someone You Know. How would these terms suit you?- £ 10 from 5s. monthly; S25 from 128 6d. monthly; £ 50 from 20s. monthly. For further particulars apply to I ALBERT E. GASH, 6, UPLANDS CRESCENT. SWANSEA. THE TROUSiRS THAT \\WON'T WEAR OUT 02 e. ¡, ABSOLUTELY I hole-proof.  I GUARANTEED I FOB SIX MONTHS. I 1 A Written Guarantee I with Every Pair. ???</ft I ? 1 I ? S7ZES FOR ??IG & SMALL. i è i fBUY TO-DAY. jBUV ,TO-DA v.1 V -1 I i D n A, E E S I CLOTHIER, WATER STREET, ABERAVQN Trade Announcements. FURNITURE & PIANOFORTES ¿ AT ROCK-BOTTOM PRICES!! /{: .It AT ROC)K-BOTTOM PRICF-S!L LARGEST STOCKS !N WALES. \)\ ^0« LARGF-RST S-tOrI'S IN WALEZ-). ft 1\'Ô DeHvery Free up to .?????? 11 \$-6 C}.: ?"?" 200 MHes from any < \i ,se' 1\W  T S???' ^e» J ^/vCO >??me of t-?3 ^#11 "known Firm is a m Vl \a ^>Household Word'3 through- ?%?  ???  out the Principanty and Border  Counties! It stands foi thopougNy IP °'V ??"  ? reliable goos at reasonable prices! Every "???? Article Warranted. ,??0 k? ??" ——————— ORGANS from 76 and PIANOS from 10/6 Monthly. TEN YEARS' Guarantee.  ?OCUL!ST8&H08?!TAU ^Prescriptions receive our carefuJ n| ?actcntioa, accurate grinding of Lenses being guaranteed. Ou. 1'r?;ces are moderate, CM,,¡,tent wtih ? ?acctiracy and Best Workmanship. aceii,acy and L-?(,,st 11-orlniaiiship. g We bave our own plant and can sup- ply the majority of Special Leaces  ? within a iew houri!. m ? ??   C. F. WALTERS,! F. S M C  Oxf ord Sheets Swansea. ii 'Nearly opposite Iv'atioual Schools), gj § Two Qualified Opticians *re in attend- j j ? ance, and their skillod servieft are at Eh your diiposai. Hi t. ???? ?? ??. •mj p 0 k A N F, 0 T b E n 5 1 Lr Evory mother who 7a!nos the Hftu?h ana i Cleanliss of her chiid sho'-?d use ? | HAMStSOM'S 4]  PmWMBEJ: .I!u'sery lBîf'liH /11' ? One appUca.tiou kiUs all Nit3 and Vermin, Jj r beautifies aud stsrengtliens tiie Haoir. S In Tms, 4?d. <& M. Postage Id, SOLD BY A.L- CHH?tSTS..? (w § Insiei on having HA P. -4,Da. $ft v fiSO. W. HABQISOSt, CMiAiST. WDiltG, J Agents for Neath: Hibbert & Son. Aber- avon: G. 1). Loveluck. Cwmavon: ll. Arnold. Xeath: J. G. Isaac. Port Talbot: T. B. Bamford. Swansea: T. Davies. Brynamnran: E. M. Morris. Garnant: J. W. Evans. Glanamman: J. W. Evans. Landore: T. Dryden. Pontardawe: E. Gritilth. Clydach: Davies Bros. YOU .\RE INVITED TO VIEW THE DISPLAY AT "W 39, QUEEN STREET, NEATH REALLY THE BEST SELECTION IN TOWN. Children's Toy Books in Great Variety. New Year Cards and Playing Cards. Good Selection of Photo Frames. Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books. Prize Books and Post Card Albums. Plain and Fancy Stationery, Writing Pads, Account Books, Pocket Books, Inks, &c. Magazines, Periodicals, and Newspapers Delivered to All Parts of the Town. HEMMING —• Newsagent and Stationer — NEATH. PROF. W. A. WILLIAMS Jg&i !t B&?aa B'We M& wwatJUJ?BWrC? ??.????"???S??? Fellow of the National (Fowler) Institute of Phrenology), May be consulted daily at his ??./ l ?oo?? in the ?SBt? Victoria Areadev Near the Market, Swansea. For Advice upon SELIF-CULTURE, Choice of TRADE on* PKOFfc4sSiOW4 HEALTH, How to Secure and retain it. OUP. HYGIENIC METHODS will help you in the a^velopment of HEALTH and the ERADICATION of LiSrl.v. when drugs ai d OPEEAXIO^.S faii you. If you have U-en declared ••INCURABLE" of any form of disease, we shall be pleaded to consider your case, and-advise a NATURAL »ad BATIONAL mode of treating it. If your v^yse is a vary serious one. call any day but Saturday-our busy day-and ¡ piea&e ccle that. our rooms are in the VIClOlii A ARCADE (Sear the Market; "Prof. Williams holds the highest credentials as a Phrenologist, and is TIP3 ONLY person in Wsle6 who has been personally trained tc cue work by L. N. and J. A. FOWLBli. We would hoa-rtiiy recommend cur readers to consult him Ae a Phrenologist and cygieniet he i8 as muoh above the ordinary lecturer and examiner of heads an is the skilled medical practitioner .tbove the quack."—Vide Prei-s. OUF. NEW BOOK, "REGENERATIVE FOOD AND COOKERY," IS SOLD AT Is. BUY A COPY, IT WILL HELP XQU* d 17, } Green S t Neath  17, Gpeen St., Neath (LATE KALTENBACH). E. G. LYNN THOMAS Announces a Continuation of the Sale of JEWELLERY, WATCHES, SILVER, CUTLERY, &c. Further Reductions. 1 New Year Presents Secure New Year Presents 1 Sale Prices I at Sale Pnces ?Dui'u?- the S& Ie a Discount i allowed off 22ct. Wedding I Rings. Handsome Present given with each.  6   ? ?"' Qji 1 TAILORING. I I .?,„„„„,„„ $  $ ?-" ? W. Morley Jones. I I ? Breeches Maker, 5 Breeches Maker, ? MtHtary, Clerical and | @ L d8 T 81 | Ladies' Tailor, ? I 10, Queen Street, I I NEATH. I  20.  19 Phone No. 20. $8?  0 I™tITMAINTAIN ORDER S H /n the digesUvc sy'tem is an important mea8ure in scsur/n? the boon I M of P<??-r.'??e?t Good Health. Only when your a'?es?o? is sound ear M ? yo??epAy'ea/7ya?your?es?. /?oc.?0!'cs everyone, ??CT'?/b/'e. who ■ ? estimates Good Health at its proper ?'a7?c, to take care ?7)c? those m ? important o?a/?a —?Ae stomach, liver and bowels are kept in a R ,?igh state of efficiency. P7??ao7j' the best medicine known for K I. Tna/??a?/n? the crgans of d.'?es?OT! in sa?s/aeto?y ordcr is ■ Avg& Apm Llpm ANNE., 3 BEECHAM'8 j. I g mw to f?IA M Ps'?' mew"' h I Lmu i ? Prepared on!y by THOMAS BEECHAM. St Helens, LancasMrs, ? ? Sold everywhere. M '11: m!)M i);IiL !'?! I F,.i ::CHT TESTED SICHT TESTtD ?R??OF AS????gB????/' ???.??????? StCHT TESTED FREE OF FREE CF CHARGE. CHARC. j JAMES SCOTT, OCULIST OPTICIAN, 112, Victoria Arcada, and Waterloo Stresi, **m Coat strdeti Ty SWANSEA. The Only Scientific Oculist Optician in Swansea. For Presbopia, Myopia, Hypermeropia, Asthenopia, Astigmatism, or S; Ophthalmic Surgeons' Prescri ptio-s Scientifically Applied. Scheols Attended by Appointment.