The number of new members of the National Amalgamated Union of Shop Assistants. W Aousemen and Clerks ratified during the week ending April 2nd were: men 140. women 80; total 220.

In face of these utterances by their own responsible officials it is useless for the Trades Unions to pretend UNLICENSED PEDLAR. intimidation does not exist. It does I exist, and is increasing to an alaining extent, and the Socialist Press " I only get 16, 3 week. and I glories

Our attention has been drawn to the fact that certain Port 'Talbot traders are openly protesting against the action of the local Chamber of Trade in deciding that local shops , must be kept open on Easter Tuesday. We understand that some of them have gone so far as to eanv.L:s t

"47416X.12:41..ML1C410 2 0 3..Z.M111111 I The Smicessofst Cessysthers will ht am SATURDAY, 23rd APRIL. Al! those who wish to enter jor this Competition apply al the Bas Office.

CHILDREN'S BALL PRETTY AT THE TOWN Charming scenes were witnessed at the Town Hall, Heath, on Thursday evening last, at Mr. George Hutchins' Children's Ball, which he held in conjunction with his select dancing class for children. The little ones were attired in frocks of all sty

When at half-past nine next motm lag Ramsay went downstairs to the offices of the Freeman's Union, carry. iag a bundle e papers and the cow. he was admitted by a white-faced typist. In reply to his enquiry for any one of the three heads of the Union, she pointed to the door of t

summoned for assault by Mrs. Davies, a neighbour. Mr. B. Edward Howe appeared the prosecution. It appeared that a quarrel arose over their dogs, the dog belonging to the complainant it was alleged having gone to join defendant's dog who was feeding from a basin. As a result the

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small repair h., good enough to return same at oric, or a reward offered of £2 for inforn , ation.—W. B. COLLINS, Cycle Wori. , . Port Talbot.