County Observer and Monmouthshire Central Advertiser Abergavenny and Raglan Herald Usk and Pontypool Messenger and Chepstow Argus

X. The County Observer Fifty-Second Year of Publication. -0- Scale for Advertisements, IPB- INSERTION. Official Announcements. Single Column. Parliamentary Addresses. I«gal Notices f 6d. per line. Prospectuses of Companies ) Election Addresses Property and Stock Sales I Auction Sales J Municipal and other bodies | Ordinary Notices }- 3s. per inch in depth. Balance Sheets Statements of Accounts. Houses Wanted Houses to Let J Entertainments Agricultural Shows | Subscription Lists Is. 6d. per inch. Wedding Presents I J SMALL PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS. Servants Wanted. J2 words 18 words 24 words Situations Vacant. Apartments Wanted Apartments to Let 6d. 9d. Is. Money to Lend Articles Lost Articles Found Articles for Sale J Three weeks for double above charges. Must be paid for when the order is given, or double the above scale charges will be made. Remittances received in Postage Stamps. .o. Printing of every Description AUCTIONEERS' Particulars, Posters, & Catalogues. BeMMTOBS* Prospectuses Lithographic Maps, & Plan. TEADEBKKN'S Cards, Bit "aads,& Note Headings. All conunanicsitionsto J. H. CLARK, ÐoUNTY OBSERVER Office, USK, Monmouthshire. "1157ANTED, a MAN aecmtstomed to Farm Work. VY —Apply, K WTLLHAMS, Llauusk, Llan- badoc. WANTED, experienced HOTJSE-PARLOUR- MAID.—Apply, Mna, GUSTARB, The May- field, Usk. WANTED, YOUNG- HELP for Farmhouse insist be clean, trustworthy, and food of children.—Apply, SSSMME, Little Trostrcy, near Usk. An REWARD to anyone piling information to Bev&n ox Polioe which will lead to the conviction of any persons laying poisonous baits on Ty Coch Farm or the neighbourhood. TO LET, good SIX-BOO MED HOUSE and GARDEN.—G..ROWLAND, Llancayo, near Usk. .:== Village of Llaadenny. T O BE LET, with early possession, BRIfiK COTTAGE.—Apply, E. WADDINGTON, Usk. /J1AA TO LEND ON MORTGAGE at 5 per i'lUU cent.—Apply, "0," Observer Office, Usk. IMPORTANT TO MOTHERS.—Every Mother JL who values the Health and Cleanliness of her Child should use Harrison's Reliable' Nursery Pomade. One application kills all Nits and Vermin, beau- tifies and Strengthens the Hair. In Tins, 4d. and 2 9d. Postage Id. Geo. W. Harrison, Chemist, 118, Broad Street, Reading. Agent for Usk:—P. AULT, Chemist, Medical Hall. MONEyr MONEY!! MONEY! PUBSEFIELD," CROSS HANDS, NEWPORT. PisAK SIR, If you are at any time in need of a Temporary Loan of £ 2 to £ lOO, write to me and make an appointment, either at your own house, or mine, and I will arrange matters for you privately, with- out delay, and on very reasonable terms. All enquiries treated with the most perfect good faith and confidence. Yours faithfully, EVAN DAVIES. I RIDE ——■ The Best ALLDAYS ttort Money Contractor* to the War CA> BUY. Office, Port Office, AND oth« — GoTernment Department!. ■' MJT T L O Writa<or$K I tLl^j Alldaya ft Onions Pnwimatlo EnstnMrlng co.Ltd. Alid. ULoadom Showroootn RlltMlNQHAII, i M. Bucklersbury. M«n*loa Hon. b.C. Printing of all descriptions atthe Office of this Paper, REMEMBER REMEMBZI MMEMBEa!i! When next requiring an OSGAN, a PIANOrORII, CARPET, SIDIEOARD, SUITE, OVERMANEEL, fflEmi, &c., Ac., THAT BEVAN & COMPANY, LTD., Who are universally acknowledged to be WALES' LARGEST FURNISHERS, Not only hold, at their various Establishments, one of the Largest Stocks in the Aingdom, but their exiperience of considerably over half-a- century is a certain guarantee that none but thoroughly reliable goods will be. supplied, whilst their immense business enables them to sell at PRICES FAR BELOW those generally charged by their competitors. s. d. Full-sized, Everlasting, Wire-woven Mattresses, from 9 11 Splendid Heavy-pillar Iron Bedsteads, from 1 7 9 Very Handsome Saddle-bag Suites, from 7 12 6 Reliable Leather Cloth Suites, from 3 19 6 A vast array of Bedroom Suites, from 3 17 6 Harmoniums from 50s. Organs from 17 17s. 6d. Pianos from £ 15 I os. OCI. All other Goods equally cheap. Delivery Free. Catalogues gratis. Terms, Cash or most generous arrangements made for credit. FOR STERLING VALUE AND IMMENSE SELECTION— BEVAN AND COMPANY, Clarence Street and Opposite Town Hall, Hanbury Road, WT^T^"POT? HP PONTYPOOL. I Cardiff, Swansea, & Pontypridd. Forget to Come to USE FLOWER SHOW, CRICKET FIELD, THURSDAY, THE 16TH INST., AND SEE PRINCE IIOMAR HASSAN, The Hindoo Wonder Worker. Two Free Entertainments at 3.30 and 6 o'clock. USK VOLUNTEER. BAND. DANCING TILL, TRN- Tea and Refreshments on the Ground. Schedules, &c., from THOS. JONES, See. Pill of Every Descilii AT THE "Coity Oterar" omC. IND COOPE & CO S BOTTLED ALE AND STOUTS. Family Ale Imperial Pints, 2/6 per dozen. Family Ale Imperial Half-Pints, 1/9 per dozen. Double Diamond Imperial Half-Pints, 2/- per dozen. Double Extra Stout Imperial Pints, 3/6 per dozen. Double Extra Stout Imperial Half-Pints, 2/- per dozen. -w V. E. JONES, CENTRAL SUPPLY STORES, USK. I The" County taw" NewDaoer an Mil GiPJ, It I PUBLISHING OFFICES BRIDGE STREET, USK i I f Houtilg Dlstpto has been established 50 years, and from the advantageous position of the Publishing Offices- IN THE CENTRE OF THE COUNTI OF MONMOUTH —and its Circulation in the Rural and Agricultural Districts it stands D PRE-EMINENT AS AN ADVERTISING MEDIUM For the Sale by Auction of Farming Stock, Produce, Furniture, and Landed Property; for Wants of all kinds, & within a radius of many miles. It is read by all classes of the community, being essentially A FADI Y PAPER combining Reports of Local Events (many not dealt with at all by other journals or very shortly noticed), Local Courts; County, District and Parish Councils, and other Public Bodies; with Interesting Notes on Local and General Current Topics, Sports, &c.; Historic Sketches; Field, Farm, and Garden Operations; Housekeepers' Recipes; Ladies' Fashions; Art and Literature; Markets; A Serial Story And a variety of other interesting reading matter. Special Reports are given of the Meetings of the Monmouthshire County Council, the Monmouthshire Ohamber of Agriculture, c., With which no other Paper in the County attempts to vie.

Railway Time Table for August. DOWN TRAINS. A.M A.M A.M P.M. P.M P.M. P.M. P.M. London — 15 4010501 1145 3 15 Ross dep.17 0 — 18 17,1035255: 4 55 7 10 Kerne Bridge —7 9 — 82711046 3 6 57 723 Lydbrook — \7 14 — 8 32 1052 3 12 — 5 13 7 32 Symonds Yat — 7 19 — 8 37 1059 3 19; — 5 20 7 39 Monmouth, May H.j7 29 — 8 48 1111 3 30 — 5 31 7 48 Monmouth, Troy (7 33 — 8 521117 3 35! — 5 35 7 53 depart 7 37 — 9 35 1240 3 55 5 10 — 8 10* Dingestow -1745 194212474 4 5 17 817" Raglan — 7 58 — 9 491254 4 12 5 24 — S 24* Llaadenny —,7 59 — ;9 55 1259 4 18 5 30 — S 30* USK — —'8 6 9 20 10 2 1 5 4 27 5 38 — 8 38 little Mill Tanctn 8 179 29 1012:1 1514 40 5 49 -49 Pontypool JBd. — 8 25 9 35 10t8|l 23 4 48 5 551 — ,8 55 Newport — 9 4 1012 105612 38 5 40 6 22 — 9 40 London —1 01 0:4 2016 lOflOlO 1145 — jS 30 On Mondays and Thursdays. UP TRAINS. A.M A.M A.M A.M. A.M P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. London Midi Mid M 5 30 9 0 — )1 10 3 35 Newport — 7 5) — 8 33 833 10 28 1 31 — 5 3817 25 Pontypool R., d 7 45 — |8 45.9 0 11 52 20 620i8 15 Little Mill J*n. 7 49 — 8 49 —ill 9 2 24 — 6 24 8 19 USK —7 58 8 20 8 58 911 11 18 2 33 :6 34 8 23 Llacdenny —! 8 27 9 5 — 11 27 2 42 — 6 45 Raglan 8 3S9 11 Ill 3,32 48 651, Dingestow — 8 40 9 16 11 40 2 55 — 6 59 Monmouth, T. 8 50 9 25 11 ">0 3 5 — 7 10 depart 7 35 9 30 12 30 3 38 6 5 7 238 15 Monm'th,M Hill 7 39 9 34 12 34 3 42 6 9 7 26 8 20 Symonds Yat —17 49! 9 46 12 46 3 52 6 21 7 37 8 3? Lydbrook — 7 54 9 53 12 55 3 58 6 28 7 48 8 40 Kerne Bridge — 7 59 9 59 1 0 4 3 6 34 7 54 8 45 Ross arr 8 7 1010 3104 136 44 85,8 55 London -2 25) 2 25 5 33 8 30 1145 3 303 30 « Wednesdays only. SEVERN & WYE VALLEY RAILWAY. DOWN TRAINS A.M. P M. P.M. P.M. p.M Monmouth (Troy)..dep..| — j9 0,1217 4 Oj6 Oi — Redbrook 9 6^ 1223 4 6S6 fi| Bigsweir — 914 12314 14{6 14 — Tintern — 922 1237 4 2316 24|8 3 Tidenham — 930 1246 4 31 6 39 814 Chepstow arr..i — 937 1251 4 39 6 39:819 Severn Tunnel Junction. — ;95.5 1 25 4 57 6 55|833 Bristol (Temple Meads) arr — 111 2 34 6 5 7 581947 London arr.. — 2 0,6 0 1010 3 3Oj330

ACCIDENTS OF ALL KINDS, EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY, ACCIDENT & DISE A c (Small Pox, Scarlet Fever, Typhoid, DipLih. ov* Appendicitis &c) BURGLARY & FIDELITY INSURANCE. RAILWAY PASSENGERS' ASSURANCE COMPANY Established 1849. Claims paid: 64, COENHILL, LONDON. VlAN, Secretary. Agents required in Unrepresented Districts. Local Agent: Mr. H. HBMJOKO, G. W. Railway, Crane Street, Puutypool; and MB. JAMES STRIKER, Abergavenny. For Printing Try the a Obgerver 11 Office