Abergavenny Chronicle

Sales by Auction. PRELIMINARY. BOROUGH OF ABEP-GAYEXXY. 01. STRIKER, SON & CHADWICK are instructed to conduct, early in Jaruiarv, an IMPORTANT SALE OF FREEHOLD PROPERTIES. Particxilars in due course. MOMO CTHSHIRE, F MONMOUTHSHIRE. J. STRAKER, SON & CHADWICK are nistructed to offer by Private Treaty a RICH < FREEHOLD FARM containing an area oi 53 Acres (or thereabouts) Price and particulars from the Auctioneers. \near Abergavenny. MONMOUTHSHIRE. J. STRAKER, SON & CHADWIGK ate instructed to Sell by Auction on TUESDAY,, JA-N. 14th, at the ANGEL HOTEL, ABERGAVENNY, Accomodation Lands. r LOT I.-All those Two Freehold Meadows at .the ro.,tr of the Crown & Sceptre, The Mardy. LOT 2—All that Freehold Garden Ground nov let to E R Lewis, "Bsq., fronting Lausdown-road. LOT 3.-Four Freehold Fields of Accommoda- tion Land situate at Llacgwm, Usk. Particulars from the Auctioneers, or of MESSRS. JEFFREYS & POWELL, Solicitors, Brecon. J ABERGAVENNY. VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTIES FOR SALE. MR. MONTAGUE HARRIS' F.A.I., has been instructed to offer for Sale by Auction at the ANGEL HOTEL, ABERGAVENNY, on TUESDAY, 17th DECEMBER, 1918, at 3 p.m. precisely, subject to Conditions of Sale, in Five Lots, the undermentioned VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTI ES. Viz. LOT I.All that FREEHOLD SHOP AND DWELLING-HOUSE -known as 13' Market Street, Abergavenny, in the occupation of Mr. D. Jones on a quarterly tenancy. LOT 2.-All that FREEHOLD SHOP AND DWELLING-HOUSE known as 15 Market Street, Abergavenny, in the occupation of Mrs. Evans bn a lease of which 5 years are unexpired. LOT 3.—All that FREEHOLD SHOP AND DWELLING-HOUSE, No. 17 Market Street, Abergavenny, now occupied as a cottage by Mrs. Brakewell, on weekly tenancy. LOT 4.—All those EIGHT COTTAGES situate and being Bloronge Terrace, Cae Penydre, Aber- gavenny, in the occupation of various tenants, producing an aggregate gross rental of S62 8s. LOT >•—All that excellent Piece of FREEHOLD BUILDING LAND with frontage to Park Road, recently the site of Park Hall, and at present in hand. For farther particulars and orders to view, apply to the Auctioneer, Abergavenny or to MESSRS. GABB & WALFORD, Solicitors, Abergavenny. ABERGAVENNY. VALUABLE FREEHOLD & LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES FOR SALE. MR. MONTAGUE HARRIS, F.A.I., has been instructed to Sell by Auction at the AXGEL HOTEL, ABERGAVENNY, on TUESDAY, rjth DECEMBER, 1918, at 3 p.m., subject to Con- ditions of Sale, the undermentioned Valuable Freehold" Leasehold Properties. in 11 or more Lots, viz. LOT ii.-All that well-built FREEHOLD DWELLING-HOUSE known as Park House' Park Street, Abergavenny, containing in all 8 rooms, with usual offices, and a large Garden which is admirably adapted for a Building Site, the whole being in the occupation of Mr. Worthing at the very low rental of fiS per annum, landlord paying rates. All that T FREEHOLD COTTAGE known as Park Cottage' Union Road, Abergavenny, containing 6 rooms and usual offices and large, Garden, the whole being in the occupation of Mrs. Edwards at the low rental of £ 14 per annum, landlord paying' rates. LOT 2.—All that FREEHOLD SHOP AND DWELLING-HOUSE known as 18 Nevill Street, Abergavenny, containing double-fronted Shop and 9-roomed Dwelling-house, with usual offices and bathroom, in the occupation of Mrs. Maidment, at the, very low monthly rental of £ 1 4s., tenant paying rates. LOT 3.—All that FREEHOLD SHOP AND DWELLING-HOUSB. with WORKSHOP* in rear, known as 16 Mevill Street, Abergavenny, containing Shop and capital 6-roomed Dwelling- house, with bathroom aiid offices, in the occupa- tion of Mr. Egbert Price at the old and very low rental of £ 17 IOS. per annum, tenant paying rates. LOT 4.—All that FREEHOLD DWELLING- HOUSE known as 14a Nevill Street, Aberga- venny, containing 5 rooms, with bathroom and usual offices, in the occupation of Mr. T. Jones at the very low rental of ii 12s. per month, land- lord paying rates. LOT 5.—All that commodious FREEHOLD SHOP AND DWELLING-HOUSE known as 14 Nevill Street, Abergavenny, containing Two Front Shops and 13-roomed Dwelling-house, with usual offices and bakehouse, loft, yard and stabling at rear, the whole being in the occupa- tion of Mr. J. H. Higgins at the low rental of £30 per annum, tenant paying rates. LOT 6.—All that excellent FREEHOLD DWELLING-HOUSE AND PREMISES known as No. Nevill Street, Abergavenny, contain- ing two front rooms (now used as business premises), Entrance Hall, Engine and Printing Room, Sitting Room, Kitchen and usual offices, and capital Garden, Composing Room, Drawing Room, and Pour Bedrooms, let to Messrs. Owen Bros. at the extremely low rental of £ 28 12s., tenant paying rates. LOT 7 —All that FREEHOLD COTTAGE known as 28 NeviN Stseet, Abergavenny, contain- ing 4 Rooms and Offices, in tbe occupation of Mr. Hazleby at the weekly rental of 4/ landlord paying rates. LOT 8.—All that FREEHOLD COTTAGE known as 22 Nevill Street, Abergavenny, contain- ing 4 Living Rooms and Offices, in the occupa- tion of Mr. Bull at the weekly rental of 4/6, landlord paying rates. landlord 'Air that FREEHOLD COTTAGE known as 11 St. Joint's Square, Abergavenny, containing 4 Rooms and Offices, and let to Mr. Badham at the weekly rental of 4/ landlord paying rates. LOT 10.—All that FREEHOLD COTTAGE known as 9 St John's Square, Abergavenny, containing 4 Rooms and Offices, and being in the occupation of Mr. William Higgs at the weekly rental of 4/6, landlord paying rates. LoT i i.-All that Plot of GARDEN GROUND together with the STABLE erected thereon, and consisting of Stable, Two loose boxes now tem- porarily converted into three stalls, Saddle- room, Two Coach-houses with Loft over, large Petrol-house situate at the rear of Trinity Terrace, Abergavenny. The Stables are leased to the British Petroleum Co. Ltd. for the term of three years from 1st November, 1916, at £ 26 per annum, tenants paying rates. This property is held under a lease dated 25th December, 1883, for a term of 99 years at the ground rent of l.2, with iWi liberty to pass and "repass with or without horses, carts or carriages over the roadways adjoining or leading to the plot of ground. This Lot is admirably adapted lor a Building Site, being in the centre of the town, with water laid on and drainage connected to the main sewer. iL., Two-thirds of the purchase money on any lot can remain on mortgage at 5-.per cent. PugAfurther particulars and orders to view apply..to the Auctioneer, Abergavenny or to MESSRS. GARDKKRS II HEYWOOD, Solkitors, Abergavenny. I Sales by Auction. I FOR SALE BY PRIVATE TREATY 221 Capital Oak 38 Ash 15 Acres Stront^Vlixed Coppice standing -pn New F,.oFse Farm," Grosmont. Mr. Alfred Morgan, the tenant, will show the lots. Full particulars from MONTAGUE HARRIS, F.A.I., Abergavenny. LITTLE CROSS FARM, GROSMONT. 4 CATTLE 13 SHEEP USEFUL HORSE I IMPLEMEXTS, POULTRY, KEEP, &E. which MR. MONTAGUE HARRIS F.AJ. will Sell for Mr. John Pugh on THURSDAY, 12th of DECEMBER, 1918, at i p.ill. siirp. ABERGAVENNY. VALUABLE FREEHOLD HOUSES FOR SALE. MR. MONTAGUE HARRIS, F.A.I., as been instructed tà Sell by Auction, at the A-GET, HOTEL, ABERGAVENNY, on TUESDAY, 17th- DECEMBER, 1918, at } p.m., subject to Con- ditions of Sale. Í11. Two Lots, the under- mentioned VALUABLE FREEHOLD HOUSES. • Viz. LOT i.-All that FREEHOLD DWELLING- HOUSE situate in Penypound, Abergavenny, foraierlv used as a toll-gate, and now being in the occupation of Miss Hibbert on a monthly tenancy at a rental of 10s. rod. a month in- clusive. LOT 2.—All that FREEHOLD DWELLIXG- HOUSE situate in Hereford Road, Aberga- venny, formerly used as a toll-gate, and now in the occupation of Miss Knight as a monthly tenant at a rental of 10s. iod. a month inclusive. For further particulars and orders to view, apply to the Auctioneer, Abergavennv or to W, H. HOPWOOD, ESQ., Town Hall, Abergavenny. TYR-EDMUXD FARM, GILWERX. SALE OF LIVE & DEAD FARMING STOCK, IMPLEMEXTS, CROPS, and GRASS LET- TING, by instructions from Mr. David Watkins, THURSDAY, DEC. 12th, IgIS. Sale at i p.m. prompt. ARTHUR J. THOMAS. Auctioneer's Offices Gilwern & Crickhowell. Miscellaneous, IF YOU WANT A TONIC which will Please your Palate, Warm your Body, Tone your Nerves, and make you feci ? ? Fresh, Vigorous  and Fit, get a bctiteoitheSnest '?L/?????????, N.n-At'cohot.c  ?/? ?????? ? Liqueur Tonic.on  the Market. t IT-REVIVER ????? (FortiSes & Revives) Lnscioos, Fresh and Bfitisb. A skilfully prepared product of the juices of the choicest selected fruits, guaranteed absolutely pare and wholesome, nitable for all ages of both sexes, FORT-REVIVER is a tonic of supreme excellence. It possesses wonderful revitalising powers and recuperative properties, and has no rival as a safeguard against colds a.nd chills. AVOID INFLUENZA. by keeping the body warm and;, well nourished. Take a glass of Fort-reviver after each meal it will nourish, sustain, and fortify the whole sys. tern, and render it less liable to attack. Obtainable Everywhere. OC J/O IS Large Size 3/9 Smaller Siae Bottle. Bottle. 1 Should you find any difficulty in obtaining Newman's Fort-Reviver," apply to H. A C. t NEWMAN, London Office, 41/42, Upper Rathbone Place, W.I. SPRING TINE HARROWS. —— I — FITTINGS FOR RANSOME'S, HORNSBY'S, HOWARD'S, ROBERTS'S and KELL'S, PLOUGHS In Great Variety. CREAM SEPARATORS, &C. PLOUGH TRACES and G. 0. LINES. Unseed Oil, Turpentine and Machine Oil In Stock. OIL ENGINES Supplied and Fixed. W. BEVAN, IRONMONGER, 10, CROSS STREET, Tel. No. 97. ABERGAVEtyNY. TRY Our tt NOTED V SELF RAISING FLOUR 4d. per its lbs. REDWOOD'S Hygienic Bakery. • Wanted. WANTED, good all-round Farm Hand.—Apply Govilon Firm. WANTED, General Workman gocd cottage and garden. Also Boy.—Morgan, Triley. WANTED, Laundress 3 days a fortniglit plain ironing.—MrS. Marsh, St. Ronan's. WANTED, Lady's Bicycle good mcker.- Reynolds, Pen-y-parp, Llanover, Abergavenny. COOK-GENERAL small family house- parlourmaid kept.—Mrs. Hobbes, Lloyds Bank House, Cross-street. WANTED, clean, reliable Girl, 16-17, to assist with housework and young baby.—Apply D.R., Chronicle Office. A MAN for work in Malthouse and Brewery.— Apply Thomas Delafield, Maltster & Brewer, Abergavenny. WANTED, a House and Garden hi or within a short distance of Abergavenny good tenant. —Box 30, Chronicle Office. WANTED, good plain Cook, middle aIcel-; references wages, 12s. a week.-Apply to Matron, Ty Gwyn Hostel, Nr. Abergavenny. WANTED, well-appointed Furnished House in Abergavenny, for three months. A.B., WAN1 TED, Office. Chronicle Office. WANTED, a good Gardener, two or three days a week.—Apply X.Y., Chronicle Office, 1 Abergavenny. WANTED, at once, good General and Shoeing Smith constant job.-Robert Wynn & Sons, -,?c-wpo-rt, Mon. Haulage Contractors, Newport, Mon. DAV GIRL Wanted for Housework about 14. —Apply Mrs. Harrington, The Studio, Frog- more-street. ,• WANTED, at once, respectable Girl as Geaeral small family references required.—Mrs. Day, Harringhay Terrace, Abergavenny. MOLESKINS, Rabbits, &c., Wanted. Highest prices by return.—W. G. Stamford, 53B, Aldersgate Street, London, E.C. I. WANTED, an Apprentice for Florist and Seed Trade.—Henry Pitt, Breeoa Road Nurseries Abergavenny. MAINDIFF COURT HOSPITAL, ABERGAVENNY. WANTED, Cook and Kitchen Maid; good wages.—Apply to Matron. WANTED, to Rent or Purchase small House with three to six acres Land Usk or Aber- gavenny or intermediate district.—Apply Small, Chronicle Office. GIRL (15) just left school wishes Situation in good family under Head Nurse, or as House- maid .where several housemaids are kept.— Apply A., Chronicle Office. WANTED, all requiring Dental Attention to visit Claude S. Morgan, who attends e-tery Tuesday, I I a.m.: to 5 p.m.—Central Dental Rooms (over Bradleys), Frogmore-street. UNDER-HOUSEMAID Required, after Christ- mas town and country place some ex perience necessary wages, £ 16— £ 18.—Mrs. A^lussell-Clarke, Penbydwl, Abergavenny. HAULIERS Wanted at Llantilio Crosscnny; wages 501- regular employment. Also Labourers Wanted.—Apply Vaughan Bros. Timber Co., Tredegar. WANTED, early delivery of well-berried Mistletoe 25s. per cwt. given. Also well- berried Holly.—H. Pitt, Brecon toad Nursery, Abergavenny. WANTED, a Help, fo assist with yonng baby and make herself generally useful; good refereaces required.-Apply, Mrs. Harrison Hall, Frogmore-street, Abergavenny. MOLESKINS, Rabbits, Feathers, Horsehair, etc., Wanted.—Send for prices, H. Stuart & Co., Albion Buildings, Aldersgate Street, London, E.C. r. WANTED to PurchaseTLadies' and Gentlemen's and Children's Second-hand Clothing best prices given will call on receipt of post card. —Apply, Mrs. Jackson, 4 Chapel-road, Aber- t garenay. WANTED, immediately, experienced Coat and Bodice hands in Dressmaking Departmeat. Also Apprentices in Drapery Establishment.- Apply, Thomas & Sons, Golden Fleece, Cross- street, Abergavenny. WOODCUTTERS Wanted for felling Timber and Pitwood dose to Abergavenny. Also Steam Tractor Driver for hauling timber and pitwood. Also a good Man used to horses, for havling timber -Apply. Messam, 8, Harrow Road, Newport. BLAEN-Y-CWM RESERVOIR CONTRACT BEAUFORT BRECONSHIRE. EXORS. OF L. P. Now, CONTRACTOR. NAVVIES and few good CARPENTERS Wanted. Standard rate of wages paid. Work close to Beaufort. Accommodation on works. GASFITTER WANTED. To a as Working Foreman. Muet have afi-rurifl; experience in iron and compo. work. One used to main and service laying preferred. Standing wage, £ 3 5s. od. per week, inclusive.—Apply, with full particulars, to Manager, Gas ? Works, Abergavenny. To Let. TO LET, -a Four-roomed Fnfnished Cottage on Llanwenarth Breast nominal rent.-Apply Mrs. Butt, High-street. BEDROOM and Sitting Room to Let; .0 would suit two ladies.—-Apply R.H., Chronicle Office. TO LET, Furnished, One Sitting Room, One or Two Bedrooms, with use of Kitchen.—Apply Two Bedrooms, Office. P., Chronicle TO LET, Furnished House 2 reception, 3 bed- rooms, bathroom h. & c. five minutes' walk from Station.—Apply V., Chronicle Office. Lost or Strayed. LOST from Llanwem Farm, Clytha, on Nov. 2ad and 3rd or Nov. 7th, Two Ewes; marked W.H. left ring taijed expenses paid. For Sale. GARDEN BARROWS, Ladders, Carts, Gambos, &c.-Watkins, Wheelwright, Mardy, Mon. GOOD dry,Cordwood, from us. per cord or ton, on ground at Llancillo Hall.—Apply Geo. Prosser. P.B. GANE LTD., 161-2-3. Commercial Street Newport, Mon., have a Second-hand Depart- ment well worth a visit of inspection. ■ ■" ■1 ■ ■ — 9 F FOR SALE, Pute Glycerine and Glycerine and Rose Water, ij- a bottle, or loose.—Roberts, Chemist, Abergavenny. 9 For Sale. GENUINE ANTIQUES of merit now in stock- Chairs, Chests, Screens, Gent's Wardrobe, etc. -Ga-,Ie Ltd., Furnishers, Newport. MAGNIFICENT 7ft. Brown Oak Sideboard- would cost to make at least £Iso-for £ 55.— Gane Ltd. TO BE SOLD by Tender, i Sycamore, i Horle, 1 Lime, 9 Firs, standing on Meadow adjoining" Rsglan Terrace.—Apply Matthews, 3 Raglan- Terrace, nr. Abergavenny. TO BE SOLD by private treaty, Two Leasehold Houses iii Prospect-road (Nos. '6 and 8).- Apjly in first instance to Messrs. Foster & Hill, Contractors, Abergavenny. ANTIQUE Rosewood Dwarf Bookcase, 8ft. long, £ 5, and many other second-hand bar- gains.—Gane Ltd., Furnishers, Newport. FINE 6ft. Walnut Bedroom Suite with large Pedestal Toilet Tables and finely carved. To-day's cost, ^160. Our price, ^76 ros. od.— Gaiie Ltd., Commercial Street, Newport. THE CHALLENGE PIANO at 48 guineas is excellent value and much under ordinary Hire System charges on the Little by Little Purchasing Plan.—Gane Ltd., House Fur- nishers, Nevvport.7 CORDWOOD.—Wanted, large or small quan, tities.-Full particulars and lowest price f.o.r., naming station, to Manager, Tileries, Brom- yard. A GOOD Useful Cob for Sale, quiet for a lady to .A ride and drive will pass anything on the road. Very gentle and sweet tempered. Height, 13.2' hds. colour, brown.—Apply Miss Parneli Jones, Ar-y-Bryn, IJanddewi Sk;rrid, Nr. Abergavenny. RATS, MICE, MOLES, COCKROACHES Jl? and BEETLES greedily eat Harrison's Reliable Rat Poison. Cats and Dogs will not touch it. Vermin dry up and leave no smell. Price 6d., is., 2S. 3d. and 3s. 8d. postage 2d.— G. W. Harrison, Chemist, Reading. Sold by Chemists. Agent for Abergavenny H. Shackle- ton, Chemist, 9, Cross-street. Brynmawr A. M. Jones, Chemist, 74 King street. Crickhowell Kirkland. GREY HAIR permanently and speedily re- stored to its original colour by using Harrison's Hair Colour Restorer. It is not a dye, but by natural means acts as a rcstorativer Contains nothing injurious, and is beneficial' to the growth and beauty of the Hair. In bottles, price is. 6d. (postage 6d. extra). Manu- facturer G. W. Harrison, Hair Specialist, Reading. Sold by Chemists. Agent for Abergavenny H. Shackleton, Chemist, 9, Cross Street Brynmawr A. M. Jones, Chemist, 741-King Street. Miscellaneous.  COLISEUM ABERGAVENNY. Telephone 3S. MANAGING DIRECTOR: RICHARD DOONER. RBBIDENT MANAGEB W. H. WALLER. MONDAY, TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY Fox FiLvs present a Five-Act Super productiou a Great Plav replete in surprises, 'A DAUGHTER OF FRANCE." In which VIRGINIA PEARSON successfully plays the title rdie. A Very Grand ^Melodrama of the highest order. Chapter 8 THE SEVEN PEARLS." SPECIAL' COMEDY MY HUSBAND'S 'WIFE. Screamingly funny. PATHE GAZETTE. THURSDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY:- HARRY CAREY, the Inimitable Daring Cowboy' presents "SLUMBERING FIRES." A Film displaying, the Greatest Horsemanship ever screened. Chapter 4 JUDEX." COMEDY ARE MARRIED MEN SAFE ? PATHE GAZETTE. NEXT WEEK — A MAN'S MAN." A Very Powerful Picture. RBVISED PRICES: Adults, 5d., 9d. and 1/ Children admitted on Tuesday, Wednesday and I Friday at half-price (with parents). Children's Matinee on Saturdays. Admission 2d. Daors open at 7. Commence 7.30. Saturday at 6.30 and 8.30 p.m. Matinee Tuesday and Saturday at 2.30. BOROUGH OF ABERGAVENNY. MILK SUPPLY (PRIORITY) SCHEME. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NLocal Food Committee have adopted a Milk Supply (Priority) Scheme, and full in- formation will be given to any person on appli- cation at the Food Office. SUPPLY OF MILK FOR EXPECTANT AND NURSING MOTHERS AND OF MILK FOR INFANTS. IN necessitous cases in which the Medical Officer of Health certifies that the provision of milk is necessary, Milk may be supplied or may be sold at less than cost price. Application should be made to the under- signed. WM. H. HOPWOOD, Town Clerk, Executive Officer. Town Hall, Abergavenny, December 5th, 1918. — m — Monmouthshire Education Committee. APPLICATIONS are invited from suitable Girls, who are 18 years of age or over, for the post of Supplementary Teacher at the Llan- ddewi Rhydderch Non-Provided School, near Abergavenny. Forms of application and copies of the scale of salaries may be obtained from the undersigned. T. G. JAMES, Director of Elementary Education. County Hall, Newport, 4th December, 19x8. Christmas Dinners to the Poor. THE MAYOR cordially invites the Members  of the Town Council and all persons interested, to attend an adjourned MEETING to be held "ill the Council Chamber on Monday Next, 9th December, 1918, at 7.15 o'clock p.m., for the purpose of forming a Committee to make arrangements for giving Christmas Dinners to the Poor of Abergavenny. The Mayor will be glad to receive any "Sub- scriptions and Qifts in kind in aid of so deserving an object. Town Hall, Dec. 5, 1918- • Miscellaneous. — N THERE CAN BE BUT ONE Furnishing Firm in Newport and district which » is correctly described as the LARGEST and BEST. But there are several who claim to be I such THE COURSE for the buyer in such circumstances is to pay a visit of inspection to the firms claiming to offer the super advantages of selection, PRICE and THE QUALITY. # CONCLUSIVE f • EVIDENCE. This i• s the convincing and conclusive proof of EVIDENCE. supremacy to the buyer, and to such a visit we invite you. As an item of interest in this connection we beg to say that at the moment of writing this advertisement we have ACTUALLY IN STOCK NINETY-FOUR BEDROOM SUITES of different patterns, ranging in price from •' Twenty to Two Hundred Guineas, and affording a range of choice and price sufficient to satisfy every requirement. Other department^ for the display of CARPETS, DINING and ————— DRAWING ROOM FURNISHINGS are THE, equally stocked, and intending purchasers UNCONDITIONAL are invited in their own interests to INVITATION. make a tour-of inspection through our Showrooms in which every article is marked at CASH PRICES and in plain figures. When we say that the total length of these rooms IS OVER A QUARTER OF A MILE < it will be seen that such a visit is likely to be of the greatest interest and advantage, and such visitors will not be askad to purchase. P. E. GANE, LTD., 161=2=3, Commercial Street, NEWPORT. '1 ARE YOU READY FOR PEACE CELEBRATIONS ? Plant now and be in time, Wallflowers and Bulbs, and you will have BRIGHT GARDENS IN THE SPRING. I V FROQMORE STREET. I ? t a? A<\T?ri? FROQMORE5T!?EET.  ABERGAVENNY.  t *??/????TM? K??=????????s??? ■ ALWAYS FRASER'S ————————————— 10 Monmouthshire Agricultural Executive Committee. IMPORTANT TO FARMERS. Release of Farm Hands, Blacksmiths, Wheel- wrights, Harness Repairers, etc., From the Forces. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE are able JL to announce that the Labour position will be relieved under the four following Schemes ) 1. Ploughmen of any medical category serving, at home can be applied for immediately on two months' furlough, and the Com- mittee will endeavour to obtain their services. 2. General Farm Hands of medical category below Class 11 A and serving at home can also be applied for immediately. I 3. The Government have decided that a limited number of I Key men (such as Tenant Farmers, Managers, Bailiffs, or the farmer's right-hand man) and of any medical category serving at home or abroad shall be released in advance of general demobilisation. Applications for these men must be made at once to the County Agrieutturat Executive Com- mittee. The following particulars are required :— ARMY (including Royal Naval Division) Name, Regimental No., Rank, Unit and where stationed, and the man's civil occu- pation. NAVY Name; Official No., Rank or Rating, Branch of Service,Ship or Establishment, and hlie man's civil occupation. 4. With regard to General Demobilization, which will take place later, Cards will be supplied on application to the County Executive Committee or to the Employ- ment Exchange, Newport, on which Farmers may apply for men serving at home or abroad whom they are arranging to employ after the war. Where must be an agreement between the Employer and the Man to this effect, and if this is so arranged such men will be earmarked for priority release when the time for genera! demobilization begins. BY ORDER OF THE COMMITTEE. J. RICE JONES, Secretary. 24 Bridge-street, Newport, Mon., Nov. 29, 1918. ABERGAVENNY UNION. CONTRACT DAY—DECEMBER 20th, 1918. TENDERS are invited for the, supply of Provisions, Necessaries, Clothing, Drapery Coal, Boots and Shoes, Milk, and Shaving and Haircutting, for the Three Months commencing on the 1st of J an uary, 1919, excepting Drapery and Milk, the contracts for which are for six months; atso Undertaker's estimates. Forms' of Tender may be obtained at these Offices, excepting those for Drapery and Cloth- ing, which are to be obtained at the Workhouse, where patterns may be seen. Samples to ac- company the tenders where practicable. Tenders to be sent to me, at these Offices, by I 10 o'clock in the forenoon of the 20th inst. Dated this 6th day of December 1918. W. H. P. SCANLON, Clerk to the Guardians. Union Offices, Monk-street, Abergavenny. I CHRISTADELPHIAN HALL, LION STREET, ABERGAVENNY, SUNDAY NEXT, DEC. 8th, 1918, At 6 o'clock (Please notealteration of time). y Subject: ] Buried in Sure and Certain Hope of a Resurrection unto Eternal Life. A Scriptural Statement of Necessity. GOME AND 13BAn AND JUDGE FOB YOUITSFLY. SEATS m& FREE, AND No COLLECTION*. Frogmore St. Baptist Church SUNDAY DECEMBER Oth- ANNIVERSARY SERVICES. Preacher 4 Rev. H. Beynon Phillips, Swansea. Services at 11 a.m. and 6.30 p.m. TOWN HALL, ABERGAVENNY. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. A Children's Fancy Dress Dance. will take place on THURSDAY, JANUARY 9th, 1919. PRIZES will be given for the most original and effective costumes to Children under 7 years, over j and under 14 years, and over 14 years. Tickets 2/- each. Further particulars later. S. A. H. PgGrUR, Hon. Sec. TOWN HALL, ABERGAVENNY. AMATEUR THEATRICALS. "MY WIFE." A COMEDY in Three Acts, adapted from the French of Paul Garault & Robert Charvay BY MICHAEL MORTON will be presented on THURSDAY & FRIDAY* JAN. 2nd & 3rd, 1919, at 8 p.m. PROCEEDS FOR RED CROSS DEPOT. !p&r.;5$ ——— Admission: Balcony, 3/- (reserved), Front Seats, 2/- (reserved) Admission, 1/ Book early. Plan at Messrs. Heins & Co. POTATOES! POTATOES! S. J. RUTHER, being a Licensed Wholesale Buyer, will provide bags for any quantity and pay cash on delivery at Controlled rates. FROCMORE^S'TRKET, ABBRGAVEXNY.