Gwyddfa, Church Street,
Ammanford,
Aug. 18th, 1916.
To the Editor, Amman Valley Chronicle
Sir, — I should be very grateful if you would kindly publish the following resolution in your most valuable paper : — “That from August, 1916, till further notice, the above Eisteddfod Committee will pay to each returned disabled soldier and sailor; after consideration of each case on its merits, the sum of £1 per month up to ten months, to meet the disbursements.”
I beg to appeal, on behalf of the Committee, for local support and patronage to make the forthcoming Eisteddfod a success. — Yours, &c.,
D. j. DAVIES.
General Secretary.
The following letters of thanks have been received from beneficiaries of the fund : —
Llandebie Road,
Ammanford,
August, 1916.
To the General Secretary of the Ammanford Chair Eisteddfod.
Dear Sir, — Will you kindly submit my thanks to the above Committee, as I feel very proud that somebody is preparing for us when returning home from the firing line after doing our little bit.
To come home and receive £1 per month from the above Committee will be very handy at the present time. Again thanking you. – Yours sincerely.
Private JAMES BARNETT.
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70 Margaret Street,
Ammanford,
July, 1916.
Mr. D. J. Davies,
Secretary of the Eisteddfod.
Dear Sir, — It is my desire to thank your Committee for their kind donation of £8, which I received in the second week of July, 1916.
The money will help me a great deal at the present time. Again thanking you. – Yours faithfully,
Private STEPHAN PROUT.