Western Mail Saturday May 22nd 1926. Ruth STANFORD 18, daughter of Thomas STANFORD, Woodland-row, Cwmavon, Port Talbot, was killed at the Copper Miners Tin-plate Works, Cwmavon, on Friday. She fell into the fly-wheel, and her body was severely mangled. Nobody witnessed the accident. John DOYLE, 38, of Castle-street, Dowlais, was killed at the Dowlais Iron and Steel Works on Friday. He was engaged with other men in letting "hoppers" down a gradient, and was standing on the bridge of one of them, when he slipped and fell beneath it. A collision between two motor-cars on the Magor to Caldicot road on Friday was fortunately unattended with serious results, despite the fact that one of them, that driven by Dr. VAUGHAN, of Caldicot, was completely overturned. A motor-cycle accident in Park-crescent, Barry, on Friday in which three men received injuries. They are Elias ELLIS, Benjamin WILLIAMS, and John Henry PARRY. WILLIAMS swerved his machine to avoid running into some children who were coming from school, when he crashed into ELLIS. PARRY, who was riding pillion on WILLIAMS' machine, was flung into the road,and received injuries to his face and legs. WILLIAMS and PARRY escaped with minor injuries. An inquest was held by the coroner (Mr. R.J. RHYS) at the Bridgend Hotel, Pontygwaith, concerning the death of Edgar LLEWELYN 32, banksman at No.9 Pit, Tylorstown (living at 28, Llanwonno-road, Stanleytown), who met his death near the Standard Colliery, Ynishir, on May 1. LLEWELYN was a member of the Wattstown Male Voice Party, who were returning with a prize chair won that day at Pontypridd. It was stated in evidence that LLEWELYN hesitated to which side of the road to turn when the car appeared, while his comrades escaped by crossing over at once. A verdict of "Accidental death" was returned. The funeral of Mrs. Mary CHRISTOPHER, Llwyn, Gwaelodygarth, Taff's Well, took place at Pentyrch Cemetery on Friday. Mrs. CHRISTOPHER died at the age of 92 years. The Rev. R.G. BERRY officiated. The chief mourners were: Messrs. Tom, Emrys, Sydney, and Elwyn CHRISTOPHER and T.THOMAS (grandsons), and Mr. T. ROBBIN (brother-in-law). Among the clergy in attendance at the funeral of Col. Lort PHILLIPS, of Lawrenny, were the Rev. W. GRIFFITHS, rector of Llangwm; the Rev. W. JENKINS, rector of Nash (late rector of Lawrenny), and the Rev. B. JONES, rector of Yerberston. The funeral of Mr. Charles Bagnell ROE, of Cleveland House, Penarth, who died suddenly whilst motoring at St. Nicholas, took place at Penarth Cemetery on Friday. The Rev. A.W. FLUX-DUNDAS, assisted by the Rev. R.H. NORBY, M.A., officiated, and the Rev. F.W. REES, chaplain to the Tennant Lodge, conducted the Masonic service at the graveside. The funeral was largely attended by representatives of the Freemasons, and the Penarth Bowling Club was represented by Mr. A.W. MATTHEWS, chairman of the club. The chief mourners were:- Messrs. Samuel ROE (Litchfield), Alfred ROE (Handsworth), and Thomas ROE (Birmingham), brothers; Mr. J. TOON (Litchfield), brother-in-law, and Mr. HACQUOIL (London), son-in-law. The death occurred at a Cardiff nursing home on Friday of Dr. David Robert WILLIAMS, M.C. The Surgery, Trehafod. Dr. WILLIAMS, who had only been ill a short time, had lived at Bettwscoed, and had acted as medical officer and public vaccinator in the Penmachno district of the Llanrwst Union. He was also at one time assistant surgeon at the Oakeley Hospital, Blaenau Festiniog. He served during the war with the R.A.M.C., and retired with the rank of captain. John Patrick.