Abergavenny Chronicle

jHtsceUaneous. DANIBLi'S Genuine Sale of Drapery Goods PREVIOUS TO STOCKTAKING. Commencing January 11th, 1915, for One Month only. Great Reductions in all Departments. COATS, COSTUMES, BLOUSES, FURS, &c. A Special Discount of 15 per cent. in the Gent's Tailoring and Outfitting Department. Market Buildings, Abergavenny. guiles up Aucciaii. J. STRAKER, SON & CHADWICK (Members of The Auctioneers' Institute), AUCTIONEERS, VALUERS, ESTATE, LAND AND HOUSE AGENTS. SALES conducted of House Property, Estates, Timber, Machinery and Plant, Shares, Agri- cultural & Trade Stocks, Furniture, Pictures, Plate, and all Household Effects. VALUATIONS made for Probate, Tenant Right, i Mortgage or Sale, and for the Transfer of Hotels and other businesses. Licensed Victuallers' Accounts kept and Stocks taken. Gauging. SALES OF FAT & STORE STOCK in Aber- gavenny Cattle Market every TUESDAY, and FAIR-DAY, commencing at 9.30 a.m. ESTATES Managed and Rents Collected. Mortgages negotiated. SALES of Horses, Vehicles, Harness, &c., in the Cattle Market, every Fair Day at I I a.m. INSURANCES of all kinds effected in leading Offices. I Register kept of Farms, Country and Town Houses to Let or for Sale. Teelphone P.O. 24. Telegrams Chadwick," Abergavenny. Offices FROGMORE & MARKET STREET CHAMBERS, ABERGAVENNY. COED VIR FARM, LLANDDEWI. THE GRASS LETTING SALE advertised for Wednesday next will not take place, as the above has been let by Private Treaty. JAS. STRAKER, SON, & CHADWICK. GLEATHE HOUSE, OLD CASTLE. (Two miles from Pandy). JAMES STRAKER, SON, & CHADWICK v will Sell by Auction the HOUSEHOLD AND OUTDOOR EFFECTS, including Milch Cow, Fat Pig, Poultry, etc., on MONDAY, j FEBRUARY 8th. Sale at 2.30. I BELL HOTEL, LLANGRWYNEY. JAMES STRAKER, SON, & CHADWICK have pleasure in announcing that they will Sell by Auction for Mr. Peach, who is leaving, at an early date, the greater portion of the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE & OUTDOOR EFFECTS. Auctioneers' Offices, Abergavenny. MONTAGUE HARRIS, AUCTIONEER, VALUER, HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENT. Telegrams Montague Harris, Abergavenny.' Telephone: P.O. 41. SALES conducted of all kinds of Property, Agricultural and other Stock, Timber, Furni- ture, &c. WEEKLY SALES OF FAT & STORE STOCK in the Cattle Market, Abergavenny, every TUESDAY & FAIR DAYS, commencing at 9.30 a.m. VALUATIONS for Probate or Mortgage, and for the Transfer of Licensed Premises. PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE in Estate Manage- ment. Rents Collected. All Insurances effected. Office* LION STREET, ABERGAVENNY. GOVILON, LLANWENARTH ULTRA. Valuable Freehold Properties For Sale. MR. MONTAGUE HARRIS has been in- structed to Sell by Auction at the ANGEI, HOTEL, ABORGAVENNY, On TUESDAY, 9th FEBRUARY, 1915, (subject to the Monmouthshire Incorporated Law Society's Conditions of Sale and certain Special Conditions to be incorporated there- with) the following Freehold Properties: LoT I.-All that Valuable Freehold Property known as GOVILON MILL, HOUSE & LAND, together with the Buildings and Outhouses thereon, containing in all 5a. 2r. op., or there- abouts, and now let to Mr. Samuel Cleeton upon a yearly Christmas tenancy. Also Mill Cottage and Garden, now let to Mr. Lewis at a weekly rental of 4s., tenant paying rates. LOT 2.-—All that very Valuable Freehold Enclosure known as RESERVOIR FIELD, situate near 'British' Schools, at Govilon, afore- said, and containing in all 2a. ir. op., and now in the occupation of owner. For further particulars apply to the Auctioneer at Abergavenny or as to Lot I MESSRS. GARDNERS & HEYWOOD, Solicitors, Abergavenny and Lot 2 MESSRS. GABB & WALFORD, Solicitors, Abergavenny. WHITE HOUSE FARM, LLANTILIO CROSSENNY, ABERGAVENNY. Six miles from Abergavenny, 8 miles from Mon- mouth, 5 miles from Raglan. 95 SHEEP, 49 Pedigree Hereford & Cross-bred CATTLE, 7 HORSES, Together with Quantity of WINTER KEEP, to be consumed on the premises before 1st May, 1915. Also Collection of Modesn Agri- cultural Implements and Tools, DAIRY UTENSILS. MR. MONTAGUE HARRIS has received -L? instructions frem Mr. John Price, who is leaving, to Sell as above on THURSDAY, 4th FEBRUARY, 1915. Luncheon (by ticket) at 11.30; Sale to com- mence at 12.30 sharp. Detailed Catalogues to be obtained of the Auctioneer in due course. Auctioneer's Offices Lion St. Chambers, Abergavenny. GOVILON. PARISH OF LLANWENARTH ULTRA. Valuable Freehold Properties For Sale. MR. MONTAGUE HARRIS has been in- JLYJL structed to Sell by Auction at the ANGEI, HOTEL, ABERGAVENNY, On TUESDAY, 9th FEBRUARY, 1915, (subject to the Monmouthshire Incorporated Law Society's Conditions of Sale and certain Special Conditions to be incorporated there- with), the following FREEHOLD PROPERTIES: LoT I.-All that Valuable FREEHOLD PROPERTY known as GOVILON MILL, House and Land, together with the Buildings and Out- bouses thereon, containing in all an area of Sa. 2r. Op. or thereabouts, and now let to Mr. I Samuel Cleeton upon a yearly Christmas tenancy. LoT 2.-All that very Valuable FREEHOLD ENCLOSURE known as RESERVOIR FIELD, situate near British Schools, at Govilon, afore- said, and containing in all 2a. 1 r. Op., and now in the occupation of owner. For further particulars apply to the Auc- tioneer, Abergavenny or as to Lot I MESSRS. GARDNERS & HEYWOOD, Solicitors, Abergavenny and Lot 2: MESSRS. GABB & WALFORD, Solicitors, Abergavenny. feales fop gucttcn. I -=-=-=c=. .-= I PERCY WIBBERLEY, I AUCTIONEER, VALUER, ESTATE AGENT I AND INSURANCE BROKER. Telegrams Wibberley, Auctioneer, Aberga- yenny." Telephone P.O. 142. SALES conducted of all classes of PROPERTY, FURNITURE, FARMING STOCK, GROWING TIMBER and OTHER EFFECTS. VALUATIONS made for all purposes. INVENTORIES taken and checked. TRADESMEN'S BOOKS Audited. LARGE EXPERIENCE in all classes of IN- SURANCES for FIRE, LIFE, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, THIRD PARTY, PLATE GLASS, INFOAL MARES, TRADESMEN'S HORSES, &c. WEEKLY SALES OF FAT & STORE STOCK in Abergavenny Market every TUESDAY I and FAIR DAYS. Offices LION STREET (over Bakery Shop), ABERGAVENNY. LITTLE WHITE HOUSE (NR. TALYCOED), LLANTILLIO CROSSENNY. Q ALE OF LIVE & DEAD FARMING STOCK, POULTRY, HAY, HARNESS, and part of FURNITURE, comprising 6 Useful CATTLE, Half-bred MARE (14-1), good worker, 4 yrs. 14 PIGS, 20 head of POULTRY, Usual IMPLEMENTS, HARNESS, &c. — MR. PERCY WIBBERLEY will Sell by Auction, as above, On MONDAY, 8th FEBRUARY, 1915, (by instructions of Mr. J. M. Davies, who is leaving). Sale at 2 o'clock prompt. Auctioneer's Offices, Lion St., Abergavenny. tt. ?C ?t. THE Shop. 18, Monk Street, on March 25th.— Apply, The Hall, Windsor Road. TO Let on the River Uak, Salmon and Tront J_ Fishing.—Apply, A. Edwards, Dan-y-Wern, Abergaveuny. TO Let, from 1st February, 2. Brynteg Terrace, Tmonnt Street; bath h. and c. rent ?19 1N. exclusive. Apply, lt Ashton, Maelgwyn Road, Llandudno. HOUSE and Shop (double fronted) situated in High Street, Crickhowell, to let, from March 25th next. Apply, Parry-Lewis, Clarence Villa, Crickhowell. TO Let Cottage with large garden at Llanvihan- gel Gobion.-Apply, H. Gallienne Lemmon, Solicitor and Notary Public, Abergavenny. TO Let, Shop, with good living accommodation in I TMonk Street; immediaie possession.—James Straker, Son & Chadwick. rpI o Let, Crossonnen Meadow, abont five acrss of JL good pasture near the Junction; immediate possession.—Apply, H. Gallienne Lemmon, Solicitor and Notary Public, Abergavenny. TO Let, Black Meadows Farm, Llantillio Crossenny, near Abergavenny.—For further par- ticulars apply, T. O. Morris, Auctioneer, Sirhowy, Mon. H BRIEFORDSHIRE. To be Let, from 2nd February, 1915, Lower Newton Farm, situate on Lower Mescoed, in the parish of Newton, four miles from Pontrilas and six miles from Pandy Stations on the G.W.R., and twelve miles from the excellent market town of Abergavenny, and containing 82 acres of arable, meadow and pasture in about equal proportions. Suitable Farmhouse and Outbuildings. Mr. Fisher, the outgoing tenant, will kindly show the Farm.—Apply to Mr. James Straker, Plas ¡ Derwen, Abergavenny. I TOanteti. WANTED, Waggoner indoors.—J ones, Gelly W Llwydd, near Abergavenny. WANTED, at once, young General; no washing; W good reference.—Mrs. Peake, Florist. WANTED, Girl about 18, as Housemaid.— W Apply, Carlton House. GENERAL wanted for business houae.-Apply, Gmisig Kenington, 18, Frogmore St. WANTED, good Plain Cook; one in family; W housemaid and parlourmaid kept.—Apply, Miss Torry, Derrystone. j WANTED, strong Boy to Help in Gaiden.- W Apply, Miss Torry, Derrystone. WANTED, Working Housekeeper to working TT man and three growu-np sons; country woman preferred.— Apply to T. Pritchard, 42, Rose I. Cottage, Talywain, Mon. w ANTED, good General, 20 to 25; able to do V plain cooking and ironing; small family; reference required. Apply, Mrs. Fowler, Star I Hotel, Maindee, Newport. ?A N experienced Geneml with good references rgui red February 23rd.-Mre. Foster, Bella Vista, Monmonth Road. RESPECTABLE Girl wan'ed; take charge of two children afternoons only.—Mrs. Green- field, Thornleigh, Avenue Road. XVXV TANTED, a Rood General, able to cook; two in W family washing out. — Apply, C?otMc?e Office. WANTED, good General able to do plain W cooking; good references. Mrs. Harry Lyons, Rothtlr House, Abergavenny. WAITED, good General. Mrs. A Morgan, 3, yV High Street. W ANTED, at once, Apprentices to Composing and Machine Rooma.-Apply, Seargeant Bros., Ltd., County Works, Abergavenny. Y•I'V TTANTED, thoroughly competent all-round 'V Woman for Laundry Work; one capable of taking charge if required.—Apply, E. W., Chronicle Office. WANTED, Stock Man; cottage close to work W free good wages to a anitable man.-Apply to J. Parker, Kemeya House, near Uek. jfor ^ale. GARDEN Barrows, Ladders, Carts and Gambcs \? -Watkins, Wheelwright, Mardy, Mon. TO be Sold by Tender, 20 Poplars, on Lower JL Stanton. Llanvihanvel Crucoruey.-Al.)piy, Jones, Upper Triley, nr. Abergavenny. TOOK Sale, Pedigree White Yorkshire Boar'; prize C winner.—Apply, Porthmawr, Crickhowell. MOTOR HEARSE.—Latest design. low price, 1"-1 easy terms. Also light Glass Hearses and Funeral Cars. Photos free; write for particulars.— Marston, 24, Bradford Street, Birmingham. FOR Sale, Douglas Motor Cycle, 2i h.p., model r W., 1914 (late), FE. clutch, 2-speed K.S., footboards; cost X52 brand new selling through illness; accept £ 47.— A.J.C., 19, Brecon Road, Abergavenny. YOUR He ns will lay donble the eggs if you give JL them Karswood Poultry Spice-which is made with ground insects -nature's own egg producer. Try a 2d. packet-sufficient for 12 hens for 7 days.- Sold by James Isaac, Grocer, Crickhowell. MEADOW HAY FOR SALE.—For Sale, lU. by private treaty, 8 Ricks of Prime Meadow Hay, containing about 300 Tons (to go off), the growth of the last three years, and standing within half-a mile of the Great Western Railway Station, Abergavenny. To be cleared by the 25th March next.—Apply to Mr. James Straker, Plas Derwen, Abergavenny. RATS, MICE, MOLES, COCKROACHES JTY and BEETLES greedily eat Harrison's Reliable Rat Poison. Cats and Dogs will not touch it. Vermin dry up and leave no smell. Prices 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 St. 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 restorative. Contains nothing injurious, and is beneficial to the growth and beauty of the Hair. In bottles price is. 6d. (postage 3d. extra). Manufacturer: G. W. Harrison, Hair Specialist, Reading. Sold by Chemists. Agent for Abergavenny H. Shackleton, Chemist, 9 Cross Street; Bryn- mawr A. M. Jones, Chemist, 74 King Street. IMPORTANT to Mothers.-Every Mother _L who values the Health and cleanliness of her Child should use Harrison's Reliable" Nursery Pomade. One application kills all Nits and Vermin, beautifies and strengthens the Hair. In Tins, 41d. and gd. Postage id. Geo. W- Harrison, Chemist, Reading. Sold by all Chem- ists. Insist on having Harrison's Pomade. Agent for Abergavenny H. Shackleton, Chemist, 9, Cross Street. Brynmawr A. M. Jones, 74 King Street. Crickhowell: Kit-blard. Cost or ^traprtj. STRAYED, to Stanton Cottage, Cwmyoy Lower, Grey and White Sheep Dog; silver eye white mark down face.—Apply, J. Thomas. STRAYED to 74, Park Street, a Brown and White Collie Bitch. LOST, Man's Black Parse; number Belgian JLj Ravings book; one shilliag, some pence Belgian franc, etc.-Please return to 2, Derri View. STRAYED to Major's Barn, Abergavenny, Nine Ewes and One Yearling. If not claimed in seven days will be sold to defray expenses.—J.Holly iWtscellaneona. Borough of Abergavenny. THE Corporation of Abergavenny invite -L TENDERS for supplying and delivering to the Corporation Depot 1 TRUCK OF STEAM COAL, KERBS & CHANNELS. Particulars may be obtained at the Borough Surveyor's Office. Tenders to be endorsed and delivered to the Town.Clerk's Office not later than 4 o'clock on MONDAY, 8th February, 1915. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. WM. H. HOPWOOD, Town Clerk. Town Hall, 29th January, 1915. The Castle House, Abergavenny Castle. APPLICATIONS are invited for the Yearly ATenancy of the CASTLE HOUSE, situate in the CASTLE GROUNDS, ABERGAVENNY, to commence on 25th March, 1915. The Tenant to have the sole right of supplying Refreshments to Visitors within the Castle Grounds. Alcoholic Liquors are excluded entirely. Conditions of tenancy and further particulars can be obtained on application to the undersigned. Applications, endorsed Castle House, to be delivered to the Town Clerk not later than 13th February, 1915. The amount of Rent offered to be stated, and security will be required. The highest or any offer not necessarily accepted. WM. H. HOPWOOD, Town Clerk. Town Hall, Abergavenny, January, 1915. ABERGAVENNY TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION COMMITTEE. A COURSE OF LECTURES ON SICK NURSING Will be delivered by MISS E. E STURGESS, A.R.S.I. (County Lecturer on Nursing), AT PARK STREET SCHOOL, ABERGAVENNY, ON MONDAY EVENINGS, commencing on Monday, 8th February, 1915, At 7 p.m. FEE FOR THE COURSE, IS. 6D. A. ARTHUR PRICE, Secretary. NOTICE. THE Abe&YeDny Steam and Han? Laundry -L Co Ltd., have engaged J. Collett M their Motor Driver, from this date. jltscellaneotis. MORGAN & COMPANY BEG to announce that they have taken JD the old-established Grocery & Provision Business, CLIFTON HOUSE, 45, FROGMORE STREET, ABERGAVENNY, and are offering Finest Quality at Lowest Prices. Best Granulated Sugar, 3{d. per lb. Special Value in TEA at 1/10 and 2/- per lb. AGENTS TOR MAZAWATTRE TEA. Composite Candles, 7Id. per 31b. Packet. MORGAN & COMPANY, Wholesale and Retail Grocers, 45, FROGMORE STREET, ABERGAVENNY. COLISEUM ABERGAVENNY. Telephone, 33. MANAGING DIHECTOR RICHARD DOONER. RESIDENT MANAGER W. H. WALLER. Monday, February 1st, and During the Week: SPECIAL EXCLUSIVE PICTURE DRAMA, in Two Parts, entitled— THE MASKED WRESTLER. A Sensational and Thrilling Battle between the Rival Champions. A GRAND PATRIOTIC DRAMA, entitled PRIVATE DENNIS HOGAN. A Drama on the present War. Brimful of Exciting Incidents. SPECIAL MONDAY EDITION PATHE WAR GAZETTE. The Latest News from the Front. — KEYSTONE COMEDIES. FOREIGN TRAVELS. COLISEUM ADVANCED VAUDEVILLE ARTISTES include the famous BELGIAN ARTISTES, DE-WINNE DUO In their Sensational Athletic Speciality. Direct from Cardiff and Moss Empire Tours. THURSDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY STAR PICTURE PROGRAMME include SENSATIONAL DRAMA, Entitled- AN ILLEGAL RAFFLE. In Two Parts. A Novel and Extraordinary Drama. SPECIAL WAR TOPICAL: JOFFRE NIBBLING AT 'EM. SPECIAL PATHE WAR GAZETTE. All the Latest News from the Front. Followed by usual Two Hours' Non-stop Programme. ADULTS I 3d. j CHILDRE, I Sd. ) ADULTS, I (Tip np Chairs) I ad. CHILDREN-, 3d. ADULTS, (Tip-np Chairs 9d. CHILDREN, 6d. To Building Contractors. TENDERS are invited for Alterations and JL Additions (including new Billiard Hall and Garage) to Bridge Buildings, Newbridge, Mon., for Mr. G. Williams. Plans and specification may be seen and Bills of Quantities obtained at the offices of the undersigned. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. JOHNSON, RICHARDS & JONES, Architects, Jan. 27, 1915. Abergavenny. THE Abergavenny Joint Burials Committee JL invite TENDERS for the supply of Two suitable Waterproof Awnings or Tarpaulins, size 12ft. by 12ft., with light collapsible framing or trestles, for use over graves during wet weather. I Tenders, with sketches and suggestions, to be sent in to me on or before Saturday, 6th Febru- ary, 1915. W. LLEWELLIN, Clerk to Joint Burials Committee. Town Hall, Abergavenny, 28th January, 1915. GRAVEDIGGER WANTED. GRAVEDIGGER WANTED for the Non- conformist and Roman Catholic ground in the Abergavenny Cemeteries. Payment will be made as follows:- Plain Grave 5ft. 6in. deep.. 4/6 do. 7ft. 6in. 7/- do. 9ft. 6in. Bricked Grave 5ft. 6in. 10/6 do. 8ft. 6in. 15/- The person appointed will be required to attend all interments, and afterwards to properly fill in graves, and remove spare soil to place appointed. Applications, endorsed Gravedigger," to be sent in to me on or before Saturday, 6th Febru- ary, 1915. W. LLEWELLIN, Clerk to Joint Burials Committee. Town Hall, Abergavenny, 28th January, 1915. County of Monmouth. ABERGAVENNY POLICE COURT & STATION. TENDERS are Invited by the STANDING JOINT COMMITTEE for ALTER- ATIONS and ADDITIONS to the above. Plans and Specification may be seen at the Office of Mr. William Tanner, F.S.I., County Surveyor, on and after Monday, February 1st, and a copy of the Quantities obtained on pay- ment of £ 1 is. od., to be returned on receipt of a bona-fide Tender. Tenders to be sent to the County Surveyor not later than 5 o'clock on Tuesday, February 16th, the lowest or any not necessarily accepted. (Signed) H. STAFFORD GUSTARD, Clerk to the Council. Newport, Mon., January 25th, 1915. Christadelphian Synagogue, LION STREET, ABERGAVENNY, SUNDAY NEXT, JAN. 31st, 1915, At 6.30 p.m. Subject: COMING WORLD-WIDE DOMINION. ITS BENEFITS UPON THE PEOPLE. Come and hear. Seats Free. No Collection. BUY YOUR MALT & HOPS FROM THOMAS DELAFIELD, MALTSTER & BREWER, ABERGAVENNY. "1 jlttstellatteotts. The Furniture Buyer's Opportunity which occurs but once a year, and affords to the bargain seeker an exceptional chance for securing unusual bargains in house equip- ment at large and bona fide reductions from the usual LOW CASH PRICES, takes place this year from February 6th to 27th 18 Business Days only. The usual method of demonstrating the ACTUAL SAVING effected will be followed, namely, the PLAINLY MARKED TICKETS showing the usual CASH PRICE will remain on each article and an additional YELLOW LABEL, also plainly marked will display the REDUCED SALE PRICE. A comparison of the two tickets will therefore show the ACTUAL SAVING EFFECTED. Large Stocks of Reliable Furniture Displayed in Showrooms over a quarter-of-a-mile in length, 1 consisting of six floors, each served by an electric passenger lift, and to inspect which is a liberal education in the art of ARTISTIC m FURNISHING will be subjected to REDUC- TIONS in PRICE in many cases below the present COST of manufacturing. These showrooms • offer a range of Choice sufficient for every need and by far the largest in this part of the coun- try. They comprise goods suitable in style and price for the Cottage, Villa, or Mansion, and represent all that is latest and best in ARTISTIC ECONOMICAL HOUSE EQUIP- MENT If a copy has not already reached you kindly send for the illustrated Furniture Sale Catalogue containing examples of over 1000 bargains out f of the many thousands on offer, each item being marked by a distinguishing number representing the actual article in stock and at the disposal of visitors for critical comparison and inspection. If added to all this it is re- membered that every item bears the name and consequently the fame of P. E. GANE (3 Lw* 161-2=3, Commercial St., NEWPORT, Further comments are superfluous, but please note February 6th to 27th only. f CHAPPELL PIANOS ARE PERFECTION. These Pianos are a Triumph of British Art. They are sold at prices within the reach of all. The cheapest Upright may be had at 48 guineas, payable at the rate of 24s. per month. and delivered on payment of first monthly instalment, or liberal discount will be given for cash. MINIATURE GRANDS from 95 guineas. Second-hand instruments taken in exchange. SEND FOR CAT ALOGUE. HEINS & Co., LTD., t ABERGA VENNY. m Eatalallahed 1830. ABERGAVENNY GAS WORKS. COKE. REDUCTION IN PRtCE. Until further notice the price of Coke has been reduced to SIXPENCE PER CWT. to Customers within the Borough, and EIGHTPENCE PER CWT. to Customers outside the Borough. HaulingJextra, according to weight and distance from Works.