The Chester Courant and Advertiser for North Wales

M' _I Salea by MESSES. CHUUT03, «Ji £ ROBERTS, & RICHARDSON. June 18—At the Grosvenor Hotel—Properties at TatteIlha11 and Burwardsley Jane—Afc the Auction Mart, Foregate-street— Household Furniture and Effects July 6-At the Bear's Paw Hotel, Frodsham- Land, Cottages, Ac., at Frodsham By MlZSSiuS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS. June 17—At the Smithfield, Chester—Wool June 21- At the Smithfield, Cheswr Fat and Store Stock June 22 — At the Smithfield, Hooton — Fat and Store 0<»toi6 June 23-At the Smithfield, Chester — Horses, CaHiag-eci, Harness, and Saddlery July 1—Ac the Grosvenor Auction Rooms, Nevv^aL-orstreet —Furniture, &c. By MR. J. P. CARTER. June 21—At the Rake and Pikel^Huntington, near Chester—Household Furniture and Effects By MR. FRANK LLOYD. June 15 & 16—At Wrexham—Horses By MESSRS SEXTON, GRIMWADE, & BECK. June I3-.At the Stud Farm, Broxton—Pedigree Hackneys By MESSRS. Wl. HLL,W ATERIDGE &OWEN June 24 & 25—At Shrewsbury-Horses, Cobs, and Ponies bp udton. On Saturday Next. TATTENHALL AND BURWARDSLEY, CHESHIRE. Important Sale of a Valuable small Farm at Tattennill, and Tenement with Garden and Land at Burwardsley. MESSRS. CHURTON, ELPHICK & co. win SELL BY AUCTION, at the Grosvenor Hotel, Chester, on SATURDAY, the 18th day of June, 1898, at 2 for 3 o'clock p.m. punctually, in lots, and subject to conditions, the under-mentioned Valuable FREEHOLD FARM, TENEMENT, and LAND, viz.:— LOT 1.—The Very Desirable DAIRY FARM, known as White Head Farm, pleasantly situate close to Tattenhall, on the north side of the road leading from Tattenhall to Burwardsley, compris- ing Farm-House, with Outbuildings and Garden, and several Fields in old pasture, containing to- gether 19a. 2r. 27p. or thereabouts, in the occupa- tion of Mr. Henry Langford as yearly tenant. This Lot will be sold subject to the payment of £12 a year to the poor of Tattenhall. LOT 2.—A very Valuable FIELD, known as The Common, situate near to Lot 1, having exten- sive frontage to the road leading from Tattenhall to Burwardsley, and also to the road leading to Beeston, and containing 5a. 3r. 25p. or thereabouts. LOT 3.—A similar FIELD, known also as The Common, situate adjoining Lot 2, containing 5a. 2r. 8p. or thereabouts. Lots 2 and 3 are also in the occupation of Mr. Henry Langford. 'i hey are very eligible for building sites, having good road frontages, and commanding tine views. LOT 4.—A very attractive TENEMENT, known as Mount Pleasant, with the outbuildings, garden. and four small pasture fields belonging thereto, situate at Burwardsley, in the occupation of Mr. James Dodd, and containing in the whole b.2r. 26p. or thereabouts. This is a very charming little property, the neighbourhood is extremely pretty, and the views are beautiful and very extensive it is surrounded uv land, belonging to Lord Tolle- maciie and J. H. Leche, Esq. The respective tenants will show the lots, and Particulars with Pian may be obtained from Mr. H. S. WHALLKY, Surveyor the AUCTIONEERS, or MESSRS. ROYLE & REYNOLDS, Solicitors, all of Chester. AUCTION MART, FOREGATE STREET, MESSRS. CHURTON, ELPHICK, & co., will hold their next Sale of Miscellaneous FURNITURE & EFFECTS about the end of JUNE, 1898. FRODSHAM, CHESHIRE. Sale of Valuable Building and Accommodation Land, Meadow Land, and Cottages with Gardens, pleasantly situate at Frodsham and Overton, Cheshire. MESSRS. CHURTON, ELPHICK, & Co. will ..l.L SELL BY AUCTION, at the Bear's Paw Hotel, Frcdsham, on WEDNESDAY, July 6th, 1898, at 2 for 2.30 p.m. punctually, in lots and subject to conditions, the above-mentioned valuable Freehold BUILDING and ACCOMMODATION LAND, COTTAGES and GARDENS, with good roan frontages. N.B.—Particulars with plans will shortly be published, and in the meantime any further in- formation may be obtained from T. F. LINNELL, Esq. Shaw House, Tarporley; Messrs. CHURTON, ELPHICK, ROBERTS, & RICHARDSON, Auctioneers, Chester; or from Messrs. MORRELL and SON, Solicitors, Oxford. On FRIDAY NEXT, June 17th, 1898. 13th Annual Sals of Wool at the SMITHFIELD, CHESTER. MESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS beg to an- nounce their ANNUAL WOOL SALE, the present entries for which comprise upwards of— 10,000 FLEECES of Shropshire, Leicester, Cheviot, Half-bred, Cross-bred, Clun, Lleyn, Welsh, and Scotch. Sale at One o'clock prompt. Further entries are respectfully solicited. Wool sheets will be lent, free of charge, upon application to the AUCTIONEERS, Grosvenor Buildings, Chester. NOTICE. THE SMITHFIELD, CHESTER. THIS Mart is NOW OPEN for the sale of both _L FAT and STORE PIGS. Licences (obtain- able from the nearest Police Office) are required to bring Pigs to the Sale, but they need not be slaughtered. Pigs will not now have to be branded. On TUESDAY NEXT. AT THE SMITHFIELD, CHESTER. MESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS will hold their WEEKLY SALE of Fat and Store CATTLE, SHEEP, Fat and Store PIGS, and CALVES, including 10 Ripe Fat HEIFERS and BULLOCKS from Mr. John Roberts, Well House, and 10 Prime Fat BULLOCKS, from Mr. F. L. Roberts, Sealand. Sale to commence with Cattle at Eleven o'clock. Further Entries respectfully solicited. On WEDNESDAY NEXT. AT THE SMITHFIELD, HOOTON. Jt/TESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS will hold UJJL their WEEKLY SALE of Fat and Store CATTLE, SHEEP, PIGS, and CALVES, entries for which are respectfully solicited. Sale at One o'clock prompt. On THURSDAY, June 23rd, 1898. CHESTER HORSE FAIR, AT THE SMITHFIELD, CHESTER. MESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS will hold their usual MONTHLY SALE of HORSES, CARRIAGES, HARNESS, and SADDLERY, Entries for which are respectfully solicited. Sale at One o'clock prompt, with horses. Preliminary Notice. Sale of modern Household Furniture and Effects, at the GROSVENOR AUCTION ROOMS, NEWGATE-STREET, CHESTER. MESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS are in- L structed by Messrs. W. & F. Brown & Co. to SELL BY AUCTION, on FRIDAY, July 1st, 1898, a quantity of FURNITURE, &c., removed to the above rooms for convenience of Sale. Catalogues wilshortly be ready. TO BE SOLD by Private Treaty, small ESTATE, _t. containing about 90 acres, with a gentleman's House and Grounds, about 2 to 3 miles from Chester. — Apply to CUNNAH A ROBERTS, Grosvenor Buildings, Chester. On TUESDAY NEXT, June 2Ht, 1898. MR. J. P. CARTER has received instructions to SELL BY AUCTION, at the RAKE AND PIKEL, HUNTINGTON, near Chester, the whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE and Out-door EFFECTS. Sale at 2.30 prompt. Auction Offices Newgate Chambers, Chester. COMPLETION OF 1,200 HORSES. NORTH WALES REPOSITORY, WREXHAM. BY FRANK LLOYD. THIS DAY (WEDNESDAY).—200 Powerful TOWN MARES and GELDINGS. TO-MORROW (THURSDAY).—250 Light LURRY, VAN. TRAM, and YOUNG HORSES. Parade 10.30. Sales 12.15. Important Unreserved Sale of Pedigree Hackneys. JUNE 18th, 1898. STUD FARM, BROXTON, CHESHIRE. SEXTON. GRIMWADE, & BECK are in-, struoted by Mr. Austin C. Carr, and the Congested Districts Board for Ireland, to SELL BY AUCTIO.N,without reserve— 55 PEDIGREE HACKNEY MARES, FILLIES, AND STALLIONS, by Rufus, Wildfire, Ganymede, Prince Alfred, Dane^elt, Bursea, Performer, Rosador, Connaught, Caxtoii, General Gordon, Agility, Cadet, Lord Derby II., His Majesty, Troubadour, and other 8UThe sale will include a large number of prize winners of the highest class. Sale to commence immediately after 12 o'clock luncheon. Catalogues of the AUCTIONEERS, King's Lynn. Saito bg Auction. SHREWSBURY MONTHLY HORSE SALE. O RAVEN NEW REPOSITORY, One of the finest appointed and most convenient Horie Marts in the Midland Counties. EARLY ENTFIES FOR STALLS (Limited to 300 HORSES (150 each day) FRIDAY, June 24th-HUNTERS, HARNESS 1 HORSES, CuBS & PONIES. SATURDAY, June 25th-HEAVY HORSES, SHIRE MAHES & COLTS, VANNERS. Entry Forms on application to Head Office, Shrewsbury. WM. HALL, WATERIDGE & OWEN, Auctioneers (acting solely as Agents between Sellers and Buyers). i&alc b Vribate Crcatg. A BARGAIN FOR INVESTORS IN REAL ESTATE. X200 per annum, after all outgoings are paid; price £ 1,250 new Property. £ 100 per annum, after all outgoings are paid price £ 825; Property three years old. L75 per annum, after all pay- ments are made price £ 750: very safe. R70 per annum, after all payments are made price C500; worth attention. JE60 per annum, after all pay- ments price £ 400; good investment, write for particulars. JE50 per annum, issuing out of splendid lot of new Property, all let on annual tenancies; price to close estate, E325. JE40 per annum, after all outgoings are paid price £ 275 a bargain. X30 per annum, after all payments; price £ 200; splendid lot. £ 26 per annum, after all payments guaranteed price R150 and free con- veyance, write for particulars. The whole of the above Properties are Freehold of Inheritance, and subject to ground fent and mortgages at 4 per cent., and in one or two cases 4 per cent. Photos can be had of any of the above Properties, together with full particulars, on application to JAMES BRIDGEFORD & Co., 22, Lord-street, Liver- pool. Tel. No. 7,080. Telegrams: 'Authority,' Liverpool. JUJftuTjL SEASON 1898. THAT CELEBRATED THOROUGH-BRED SIRE "BECKENHAM" The Property of LORD PENRHYN, Penrhyn Castle, Bangor, WILL STAND AT PENRHYN CASTLE STABLES. TERMS.— £ 1 for Mares belonging to Farmers or Tradesmen X2 for Mares belonging to other owners. Groom's Fee 2s. 6d. in both Classes. BEcKENHAM" (Stud Book, Vol. XVI., page 309) foaled 1886, by Faversnam" (son of Favonius," winner of the Derby) out of "Marie" by "Suffolk," out of "Maria" by "Citadel" (by "Stockwell," winner of the St. Leger, and the most successful Sire of all times). "BECKENHAM" is a beautiful rich bay, black points, without white, 16 hands high, with plenty of bone and muscular power, good temper and manners, and a splendid free mover. "BECKENHAM" won at the W estmorland Society's Show at Kendal, 1890, also the North Lancashire Society's 1st Prize at Ulverston, 1890, the West- morland Society's 1st Prize at Kendal, 1891, the North Lancashire Society's 1st Prize at Ulverston, 1891, and Reserved at the Royal Agricultural Hall, Islington, for a Queen's Premium value £ 200, 1892, he also won the North Lancashire Society's 1st Prize at Ulverston, 1892, and his Stock have taken many 1st Prizes at leading Shows in the North. BECKENHAM was a fast Horse, winning the Badminton Plate at York, carrying top weight. Is sound in wind and limb, and free from all hereditary and constitutional failings. Apply to J. CHANDLER, Stud Groom. Sfjippms. lyj* E W ZEALAND. 11 REDUCED FARES. Intending Settlers approved by the Agent-General receive Passages at Reduced Rates by the NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO.'S and the SHAW, SAVILL & ALBION CO.'S Steamers. Apply to AGENT-GENERAL FOR NEW ZEALAND, 13, Victoria-street, London, S. W. Also to Agents for the above-mentioned Com- panies.-T. HORABIN, 16,Newgate-street, Chester. WHITE STAR LINE. T ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. NOTICE.—The Steamers of this Line follow the specified Outward and Homeward Tracks adopted by the leading Liverpool and New York Steamship Companies. LIVERPOOL to NEW YORK, via QUEENSTOWN. BRITANNIC.Wed, June 22 | CYMRIC Wed., July 13 •MAJESTIC.Wed., June 29 1 *TEUTONIU.Wed., July 20 GERMANIC .Wed, July 6 I BRITANNIC. Wed..July 27 Second Cabin will be carried on the voyages marked thus* Steerage Passage at Low Rates, including Outfit free of charge to New York, Boston, Philadelphia, or Baltimore. Superior accommodation at moderate fares for Saloon and Second Cabin; also through bookings to China, Japan, New Zealand, and Australia. For further particulars apply to W. COVENTRY, 41, Watergate-street, Chester or to ISMAY, IMRIE & CO., Liverpool, and 34, Leadeuhall-street, London. E.C. BEAVER LINE. ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. LIVERPOOL TO QUEBEC AND MONTREAL (Calling at LONDONDERRY) Weekly. Lowest Through Rates to MONTREAL, QUEBEC, TORONTO, HAMILTON, LONDON, WINNI- PEG, VANCOUVER, VICTORIA, CHICAGO, BUFFALO. DETROIT, and the principal towns in NEW BRUNSWICK, &c. Superior Accommodation at lowest rates for Saloon, Second Cabin and Steerage Passages. For Freight or Passage apply to D. & C. MACIVER, Managers, Albert Square, Manchester, and Tower Buildings, Liverpool. DOMINION LINE. To CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. PASSENGER SAILINGS FROM LIVERPOOL. June 23rd. SCOTSMAN, for Quebec & Montreal June 30th. NEW ENGLAND, for Boston June 30th.. YORKSHIRE, for Quebec & Montreal July 7th. DOMINION, for Quebec & Montreal July 14th. CANADA, for Boston July 14th. LABRADOR, for Quebec & Montreal Through Tickets issued to all inland points. KLONDYKE.-Full particulars forwarded on apphca, tion. All passengers embark at the Prince's Landing Stage. Write for handbook of information to RICHARDS, MILLS and Co., 24, James-street, Liverpool. ALILAN LINE. To CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. SAILINGS FROM LIVERPOOL. s s. CALIFORNIAN, for Quebec & Montreal. June 16 s.s. NUMIDIAN, for Quebec & Montreal. June 23 s.s. PARISIAN, for Quebec & Montreal June 30 s.s. LAIURENTIAN, for Quebec & Montreal. July 7 s.s. CALIFORNIAN, for Quebec & Montreal. July 14 s.s. NUMIDIAN, for Quebec & Montreal July 21 Saloon Fare from 910 10s., 2nd Cabin £ 7 5s., Steerage £ 5 5a. Through Tickets to all points at special rates. KLOND I]KE -Handbook, maps, rates, and full par- ticulars free on application to ALLAN BROTHERS & Co., 19, James-street, Liverpool; or to S. HARRIS, 43, Pepper-street, Chester. ISAAC WILLIAMS AND SON, REGISTERED PLUMBERS, GLAZIERS, & GAS FITTERS, CUPPIN STREET, CHESTER. Plumbers' Brasswork of all descriptions; Patent Water Closets, Lavatories, Baths, &c. Glass of all qualities and patterns kept in Stock. T. H. BANKS" (Successor to W. DAVIS), FURNITURE KEMOYEK (ROAD OR RAIL) AND GENERAL CARTER. FURNITURE VANS, SPRING CARTS, LOW CARTS, AND LURRIES ALWAYS ON HIRE. Special attention is paid to the REMOVALS OF FURNITURE, which are conducted at the lowest possible rates, by first class packers. Estimates free.-Agent for Globe Parcel Express. COAL & GRAVEL MERCHANT. Best Drawing Room and Kitchen COAL at low rates; also White and Grey Welsh SPAR GRAVELS BINDING GRAVELS, Portsmouth and Delamere PEBBLES, and GARDEN EDGE TILES always in stock. Depot for Hilton, Anderson, Brooks & Co.'s LONDON PORTLAND CEMENT (Ingram & Clarke Agents). Office: 5, St. Werburgh Mount, Chester. HOW TO MAKE MONEY. Every Speculator should write for above Pamphlet, showing how it is possible to make large profits without hazardous risk. Unusually favour- able terms combined with security. Hundreds of testimonials. Speculators can commence with JE5 and upwards. Forwarded free by mentioning this paper. HOWARD, MARSHALL & CO., 4, Copthall Chambers, E.C. Centers. ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS' HIGH COURT MEETING. MONSTRE FETE AND GALA ON THE ROODEE, BANK HOLIDAY, 1ST AUGUST, 1898. CATERERS desirous of Supplying REFRESH- MENTS, LUNCHEONS, &c., to above are requested to furnish TENDERS for same. The selected applicant to have the exclusive right of Sub-letting or Selling on the ground. TENDERS are also required for the Supply of TEAS ONLY to the Juveniles belonging to the various Societies. The selected applicant will not be allowed to sell any article on the ground. Teas only to be supplied in return for a Ticket which will be presented by the Juveniles. Tenders, marked Tenders for Refreshments,' to be addressed to the Honorary Secretary, Q.M.S. T. HEWITT, 8, Staff Barracks, Chester, from whom full information can be obtained. Last Day for receiving Tenders, Tuesday, 21st instant. CHESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL. PRINTING REGISTERS OF VOTERS.— Persons desirous of TENDERING for the PRINTING and BINDING,&c., of the REGISTERS of PARLIAMENTARY, COUNTY and PARO- CHIAL ELECTORS for the County of Chester, may obtain particulars, specifications, and con- ditions at the Office of the Clerk to the Council, Northgate-street, Chester. REGINALD POTTS, Clerk to the Council. Chester, 13th June, 1898. CHESTER DIOCESAN TRAINING COLLEGE. NEW SCHOOL BUILDINGS. TO BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS. TENDERS are REQUIRED for the ERECTION of NEW SCHOOL BUILDINGS. Plans and Specifications can be seen and quantities obtained at this Office on and after FRIDAY, 10th June, upon payment of JE1, which will be returned upon receipt of a bona-fide Tender. Sealed Tenders to be sent to me on or before MONDAY, 20th June, endorsed Tender for New School Buildings Chester Training College.' The lowest or any Tender will not necessarily be accepted. H. BESWICK, Architect. Newgate-street, Chester. CHESTER UNION. CONTRACT FOR COAL, SLACK, AND COKE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Guardians of the Poor of the Chester Union will meet at the Board Room, Hoole, on TUESDAY, the 21st day of June, 1898, to receive TENDERS for the Supply of HOUSE COAL, SLACK, and COKE, from the 28th June, 1898, to the 24th June, 1899. Printed Form of Tender (no other can be received) and particulars as to quantities required may be obtained on application to me or to the Work- house Master. The Coal, Slack, and Coke to be delivered free of charge at the Workhouse, or such other place or places, and in such quantities as the Guardians or their officers direct. Accounts will be paid monthly. Sealed Tenders to be delivered at my Office not later than 4 p.m. on MONDAY, the 20th day of June, instant. The Guardians do not bind themselves to accept the lowest or any Tender, By order. WILLIAM TURNOCK, Clerk. Union Offices :—Forest House, Foregate- street, Chester, 7th June, 1893. CHESTER GENERAL INFIRMARY. TENDERS FOR PROVISIONS, &c. PERSONS willing to CONTRACT for Supply- JL ing the Infirmary with the undermentioned ARTICLES for the period of Twelve Months, com- mencing the 6th day of July next, are requested to send in Tenders for the same on or before TUESDAY, the 28th instant, addressed to The Chairman of the Board of Management of the Chester General Infirmary, 29, Eastgate Row (North), Chester.' Butcher's Meat, Bread, Groceries, Fish, Milk, Provisions, Poultry, and Tea. Ale, Porter, Wines, and Spirits. Drugs. Essences and Extract of Meat. Surgical Appliances—Bandages, Ac. Printing. Coal. Chandlery and Cleaning Materials. Forms of Tender may be had on application to the Secretary, and the Articles supplied must be equal in quality to those now in use, samples or patterns of which can be seen at the Infirmary between the hours of 10 and 12 and 2 and 4, on Monday, 20th, Tuesday, 21st, and Wednesday, 22nd instant. The Board do not pledge themselves to accept the lowest or any Tender, and they wish it to be distinctly understood that they will most rigidly enforce the contract to be entered into, as regards the quality of the articles to be supplied. By order of the Beard, F. J. WARMSLEY, Secretary. 29, Eastgate Row (North), Chester, June 7th, 1898. StmcationaL -J'' THE ASSOCIATED BOARD OF THE R.A.M. & R.C.M. FOR LOCAL EXAMINATIONS IN MUSIC. President: H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES, K.G. SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS. These Examinations will be held throughout England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales, during June and July (Period B). THE ASSOCIATED BOARD'S EXHIBITIONS. The Board offers SIX EXHIBITIONS, each tenable for two years, and open to all Candidates who took Honours in 1898 at the Local Centre Examinations, Junior and Senior Grades, and who have passed a Scheol Examination; The Exhibitions will be as follows :— Two for Pianoforte One for Violin (or Strings) One for Singing; One for Organ, Harp, or other Orchestra Instru ment. One for Composition. Three at the B.A.M. Three at the B.C.M. Candidates will be required to pass a competitive examination, for which a fee of One Guinea will be charged. Due notice will be given to all eligible candidates. SAMUEL AITKEN, Hon. Sec. Central Office, 32, Maddox-street, London, W. Nefo publications. -I" I RF HE CHESHIRE SHEAF.' THIRD SERIES. EDITED BY THE REV. FRANCIS SANDERS, M.A., VICAR OF HOYLAKE; AND WM. FERGUSSON IRVINE, HON. SECRETARY OF THE RECORD SOCIETY. The First Volume of the New (Third) Series of the CHESHIRE SHEAF, reprinted after revision from the Chester Courant, together with a full Index of Names and places, is now ready for issue to Subscribers. Price to Subscribers, 6/- nett. Application for copies to be sent to- MR. WM. FERGUSSON IRVINE, 4, Eaton Road, Birkenhead. 124 Pages, Royal 4to., 17 Full Page Plates. PRICE, 21s. PRESENT DAY METALLURGICAL JL ENGINEERING ON THE RAND. By JOHN YATES, Associate of the Royal School of Mines, London; Fellow of the Geological Society of London; Member of the Federated Institute of Mining Engineers. With an Appendix on the ECONOMICS OF THE TRANSVAAL GOLD MINING INDUSTRY, By HENNEN JENNINGS, Consulting Engineer to Messrs. Eckstein & Co. London: Office of The Mining Journal, 18, Finch-lane, E.C. New Edition. Just published, post free, 6 stamps. A TREATISE ON NERVOUS DISEASES and WEAKNESS in MEN, with a description of the most common-sense and Scientific Treatment ever introduced. A. J.LEIGH,92 and 93, Great Russell-st., London. BEE & HONEY SEASON, 1898. "DRIZE FRAME & BEST STRAW HIVES, TOGETHER WITH ALL MODERN BEE APPLIANCES, KEPT IN STOCK. AGENTS FOR BLOW, LEE & MEADOWS. SHOW ROOM NEWGATE STREET. Five strong Stocks of BEES for SALE. Price List on application. J. LITTLE & SONS, 1, EASTGATE ROW, CHESTER. HUMBER CYCLES FOR 1898 CAN ONLY BE SUPPLIED BY G. MONK, 15, FOREGATE ST., CHESTER. ALL OTHERS VERY MUCH OUT OF DATE. PLEASE NOTE- 1898 HUMBERS from Xll 10s. Lady's or Gent's Machines. HERE IS THE OPPORTUNITY! HIGH-CLASS PIANOS. i STEINWAY UPRIGHT GRAND, Ebonised Case- 100 Guineas. Nett prompt Cash, 70 Guineas. BECHSTEIN UPRIGHT OVERSTRUNG OBLIQUE GRAND, Rose- wood- 90 Guineas. Nett prompt Cash, 60 Guineas. BECHSTEIN UPRIGHT OVERSTRUNG OBLIQUE GRAND, Oak Mediseval'— 75 Guineas. Nett prompt Cash, 50 Guineas. Wrought Iron Lamp, to match, 3 Guineas. BLUTHNER UPRIGHT OVERSTRUNG OBLIQUE GRAND, Rose- wood- 80 Guineas. Nett prompt Cash, 57 Guineas. SCHIEDMAYER UPRIGHT OVERSTRUNG OBLIQUE GRAND, Rosewoocl- 95 Guineas. Nett prompt Cash, 50 Guineas. BROADWOOD UPRIGHT GRAND, Rosewood- 75 Guineas. Nett prompt Cash, 40 Guineas. COLLARD & COLLARD UPRIGHT GRAND, Rosewood- 68 Guineas. Nett prompt Cash, 38 Guineas. BRINSMEAD UPRIGHT, SOSTENENTE' GRAND, Walnut- 68 Guineas. Nett prompt Cash, 38 Guineas. A. RICHARDSON, 43, BRIDGE STREET ROW, CHESTER; AND BANK BUILDINGS, REGENT-STREET, WREXHAM. GYMNASIUM CYCLING SCHOOL. CHESTER AND DISTRICT DEPOT FOR THE FOLLOWING CELEBRATED MAKES SUNBEAMS, NEW RAPIDS, 'R. & P.'S,' NEW HUDSONS, &C. THOROUGH TUITION IN RIDING; A GOOD STYLE GUARANTEED. 35, Lower Bridge Street. H. F. RUSHTON, Director. THOS. WOOD & SON, BRIDGE STREET, CHESTER, ARE REMOVING SHORTLY TO MORE CONVENIENT PREMISES, AND OFFER THEIR PRESENT IMMENSE STOCK OF STABLE FITTINGS, AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION. Co be Let. ST OF RESIDENCES, L I ISSUED MONTHLY, SENT POST FBEJB QN APPLICATION TO W. & F. BROWN & CO., CABINET MAKERS & UPHOLSTERERS, EASTGATE ROW, CHESTER. HOUSES TO LET. T.AMONT, SON, & CO., L UPHOLSTERERS, FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS. LIST SENT ON APPLICATION. SHOW ROOMS EASTGATE STREET. WAREHOUSE FOR STORING FOREST HOUSE (in separate rooms). TO BE LET, a FIELD, about 2 acres, between Hooton and Willaston.—Apply WILLIAM NICHOLAS, 30, North John-street, Liverpool. HOUSE, 41, ERMINE-ROAD; rent 9s. 3d. week clear.—Apply 9, South Avenue, Ermine- road, Flookersbrook. TO LET, from 24th June, HOUSE, No. 10, Cambrian View, Chester.—For particulars, apply to Mr. HENRY S. WHALLEY, F.S.I., 3, Hunter-street, Chester. TO BE LET, or SOLD, MAYFIELD,' Upton Park; two entertaining-rooms, five bedrooms; bath (hot and cold). Large garden.—F. MADDOCKS, 12, White Friars, Chester. TO BE LET, Unfurnished, semi-detached DWELLING HOUSE in Curzon Park, Chester, three entertaining rooms, five bedrooms, dining room, bathroom, &c.; wash-house, good garden.—Apply LAMONT & SON, Eastgate-street, Chester. TATTENHALL—TO BE LET OR SOLD, FAIR- FIELD, a compact hunting residence, eight bedrooms, three entertaining rooms, good stabling for five, and productive gardens and orchards. TO LET, Two Semi-detached HOUSES; 4 bed- rooms, 2 good parlours, orchards, stables, &c. Dr. BRASSEY BRIERLEY, Old Trafford. ABOUT 3,000 ACRES SHOOTING, within easy distance of Liverpool, Manchester, Chester, and Crewe, TO BE LET for coming season ex- cellent coverts, well-stocked, the whole hold by owner the last two years. All further particulars on application ESTATE OFFICE, 88, King-street, Manchester. TO BE LET, for one, two, or three months, a Furnished HOUSE, Queen-street (close to Foregate-street), Chester, five minutes' walk from river. Contains sitting-room, kitchen, back do., &c., four good bedrooms, and bathroom, &c., with hot and cold water ditto to back kitchen. Terms, 35s. per week.—Apply TAYLOR & SON, Decorators, Queen-street, Chester. TO LET, PANT-Y-OCHIN HOUSE, near Gresford, four entertaining, 12 bed and dressing rooms, and good offices. A charming old country house, stands in pretty grounds, with first-class gardens, stables, cow-houses, &c., and lodge cottage. One mile from station, church, and telegraph office, and two miles from Wrexham Station, G.W. Railway. Rent £ 160 20 acres good grass land if required.—Apply BARREELS, COPPACK & WICKHAM, Land Agents, Chester. O BE LET or SOLD, BRYNMALLY HALL, and 95 acres of land. The HALL comprises entrance hall, dining room, drawing room, morning room, library, office, servants' hall, 11 principal bedrooms, nursery, storeroom, three servants' bedrooms, bathroom, and usual outoffices. Hot and cold water is laid on. The STABLING is exceptionally good, and ¡ comprises a range of eight loose boxes fitted with iron racks and mangers. Saddle and cleaning rooms, and groom's room over, and large coach- house. The OUTBUILDINGS are commodious, and comprise shippon for eight cows, cattle shed 69ft. by 18ft., large hay shed on brick pillars, and other buildings. The LAND is in good heart and condition. The property is suitable for a gentleman's residence, or could be profitably farmed. For further particulars apply to EVAN MORRIS and Co., Solicitors, the Priory, Wrexham. go be Soltr. .r-I' M I/IIVTNNCJ T GOVERNMENT BELL XJEJIN JL • TENTS, made of the very best white waterproof canvas, hardly soiled, 40ft. circumference, 10ft. high; with poles, pegs, runners, circumference, 10ft. high; with poles, pegs, runners, lines, mallet and bag, all complete. Very adapt- able for Cricket, Tennis, Lawns, Bathing, Dressing, Camping-out, Boating, Volunteers, &c. Cost JE6 each. Will send any number for 30a. each. Carriage paid. Two supplied Buckingham Palace. Catalogues of Marquees, &c., Free. ANDREW POTTER, Tent Works, Wolver- hampton. — 5° be .$olb. "r' ON SALE, Two Circular-fronted BROUGHAMS, excellent condition.—P. POWELL, Coach Builder, Chester. LANDAU, strong, in good condition; can be seen any time. Cheap, 915.-Apply PETER PARR, Eastham. 1^0 BE SOLD, Desirable Freehold Family Villa RESIDENCE, semi-detached; all modern conveniences best position in Hoole. Apply HENRY G. HOPE, Solicitor, Eastgate, Chester. "VTEW SAW-BENCH, with rising and falling J3I spindle. Several new STEAM ENGINES, of various sizes, in process of manufacture. Second- hand 8 horse-power Portable, by Marshalls.- LANCELEY'S, Engineer, Chester. TARPAULINS, WAGON COVERS, RICK Sheets in stock, for sale or hire, guaranteed made from best pure flax canvas, Is. 6d. per square yard, delivered anywhere.—J. & E. WRIGHT, LTD., Universe Works, Birmingham; J. & E. WRIGHT, LTD., Stoke-on-Trent. COVERED WAGONETTE (with moveable top) FOR SALE strong made and by good Liverpool maker; very suitable for country residence or hotel use. Would be sold with or without Mare. —Apply Mr. R. R. MOTHERSOLE, 30, Victoria- road, Birkenhead. PROTECT your Gardens from ravages of birds. —Tanned Netting, 35 square yards, Is.; will not rot if left out in all weathers sent any width; carriage paid on all orders over 5s., as supplied to Royal Gardens; 50 square yards common net, Is. Hundreds of testimonials.—H. J. GASSON, Garden Netting Works, Rye. OOLE, NEAR CHESTER. —FOR SALE, in lots to suit purchasers, about 38 Free- hold BUILDING PLOTS, situate in Greenfield- lane, Hoole, near Chester, each about half an acre in extent, within ii miles from Chester General Railway Station; commanding magnificent views. —For further particulars apply to Messrs. ROYLE and REYNOLDS, Solicitors, Chester. TENTS, TENTS, suitable for gardens, cricket, or camping out purposes, 40ft. in circum- ference, pegs, poles, mallet, and lines complete (with tent-bag included). These tents are white, and have only been used a little by Her Majesty's Government, and originally cost over X6 each. I will send one complete for 30s. Can be sent on approval.—N.B.—I have a quantity of tents from 15s. to 20s. each, but the tents which please my customers are those I send out at 25s. each. Price list of marquees (any size) post free.-HENRY JOHN GASSON, Government Contractor, Rye, Sussex. jMantetf. WANTED, an efficient MACHINIST for V V Tailoring. -Apply TIREOPIEEILus DAVIS, The Cross. WANTED, a steady YOUNG MAN to retail Coal; must be used to horses.—Address, stating age and previous employment, D 63, Courant Office. WANTED, ASSISTANT DAIRYMAID, to be generally useful and to live with family (small); one mile from rail, between Chester and Wrexham.—B 25, Courant Office. BARMAID, LINENKEEPER, or combined, 33, tall, experienced, good references, dis- engaged, re-engagement desired.-Miss E. LISTERS, Shrewsbury. EMPLOYMENT, respectable and profitable, can be found for a man of good appearance and character. — Address Box A 78, office of this journal. WANTED, near Liverpool, YOUNGLADY,to teach little girl, and assist in light house- hold duties private house, a servant kept, must be musical.—Address A 77, Chester Courant Office. WANTED, within ten miles of Chester, a Detached RESIDENCE; 3 entertaining rooms, 6 bedrooms, etc.; stabling, and a few acres of land.—Address R 58, Courant Office. LAUNDRESS WANTED in private family in Cheshire.—Apply by letter, stating age, references, time in last place, and wages required, to A. W., care Lee and Nightingale, Liverpool. DRAPERY.-WANTED, a smart JUNIOR or I Improver also an APPRENTICE.—Apply SECRETARY, Co-operative Society, Black Diamond- street, Chester. u I AN OXFORD UNDERGRADUATE (mathe- matical scholar) is desirous of obtaining an ENGAGEMENT for the Long Vacation resident or daily, highest references.—Apply FITCH, Green- fields, Wrexham. MILK.-WANTED, a few good DAIRIES for itt delivery in Liverpool, Birkenhead, or Wigan.—State particulars, and station Milk would be put on at, to CALLOW PARK DAIRY CO., LTD., 39, Siddals-road, Derby. GEORGE DAY, Cigar & Cigarette Manufacturer, ImportWIl the Beat Brands of HAVANA CIGARS. SINGLE BOXES AT WHOLESALE PRICES. Real Imported Havanas, from 21/- per 100. HIGHEST QUALITY. LOWEST RATES. EVERYTHING OF THE BEST. AGENT FOR BARLING'S ■) LOEWE'S j PIPES* EASTGATE STREET, CHESTER. AT THE REMBRANDT GALLERY,. IN CASTLE STREET, LIVERPOOL, J)UNTHORNE & BROWN GIVE SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE RESTORATION of OLD PICTURES, PRINTS and DRAWINGS, and the REPAIRING and REGILDING of FRAMES.. ON VIEW. PORTFOLIOS of Recently Published ETCH- INGS, and MEZZOTINT ENGRAVINGS. OLD MEZZOTINT ENGRAVINGS AND COLOURED PRINTS PURCHASED. PHOTOGRAPHY JL OF THE HIGHEST CLASS ONLY. SPECIALLY SUCCESSFUL IN CHILDREN'S PORTRAITS, WEDDING GROUPS, CRICKET AND ATHLETIC GROUPS G. WATMOUGH WEBSTER, THE STUDIO, 33, BRIDGE-ST. ROW, CHESTER. WAVERTON NEW STATION. COAL. COAL. COAL. At the request of many Residents I have Opened a COAL WHARF at the above Station, and I trust to be favoured with a share of your patronage, which shall receive my careful attention.' Prices :— BEST STAFFORDSHIRE HOLLY LANE COAL 9B. PER CWT. STAFFORDSHIRE SECONDS. 7D. „ WELSH MAIN 7D. „ WILLIAM JONES, TATTENHALL ROAD COAL WHARF. METEOR" CYCLES FOR LADIES & GENTLEMEN. £ 12 12s. NETT. SPLENDID VALUE. Twelve months' Guarantee. ASK TO SEE THEM. SOLE MAKERS- THE ROVER CYCLE CO., LTD., METEOR WORKS, COVENTRY. AGENTS EVERYWHERE. NO MORE INDIGESTION. ASK YOU BAKER FOR DR. TIBBLES' BREAD, AND SEE THAT YOU GET IT. WHITE OR BROWN. PHARINA, LTD., 20, VICTORIA STREET, LIVERPOOL. DURING THE SUMMER USE CALVERT'S CARBOLIC SOAPS to keep the skin in a good, healthy condition, and prevent or remedy sunburn, irritation, &c. ANTISEPTIC, EMOLLIENT & REFRESHING. CAN BE OBTAINED FROM CHEMISTS, GROCERS, STORES, &C. Illustrated List of Calvert's Carbolic Preparations sent post free on application. F. C. CALVERT & CO., Manchester. BARGAINS! BARGAINS! BARGAINS! WHY PURCHASE SECOND GRADE CYCLES AT EXORBITANT PRICES, WHEN TOP CAN PROCURE HIGH GRADE MACHINES AT THE FOLLOWING GIVE AWAY PRICES, VIZ:- Royal Enfields, Model B X15 Os. Budge Whitworths X12 12s. ALSO TOWNENDS, NEW HOWES, & NEW TURNERS. A LARGE STOCK OF Second-hand Ladies' and Gent's. Cycles from 93, which must be cleared. NO REASONABLE OFFER WILL BE REFUSED NOTE THE ADDRESS— P. DOBBINS, CYCLE AGENT, 14, CANAL SIDE (SELLER STREET BRIDGE), AND WATER TOWER STREET, CHESTER. RIDING SCHOOL, WATER TOWER STREET. Telegrams:' Dobbins, Chester.' Telephone No. 123. jQR. SCOTT'S pILLS The Safest Medicine. Mild but Effectual. D R. SCOTT'S pILLS Contain the finest drugs that can be procured. DR. SCOTT'S JpiLLS Cure Sick Headaches and Nervous Depression. D R. SCOTT'S pILLS Cure Indigestion and Restore the Appetite. D E. SCOTT'S pILLS Strengthen and invigorate the whole Nervous System. D R. SCOTT'S pILLS The best Family Aperient Medicine and Blood Purifier. D R. SCOTT'S pILLS Can be taken at any time without danger from wet or cold. D R. SCOTT'S pILLS Should be kept at hand by all Heads of households, to resort to on any slight occasion of ailing on the part of those under their charge, as by paying attention to the regular action of the Stomach, Liver, and Bowels, many a severe illness is avoided or mitigated. They will be found in slight cases by a single dose to restore health to the body, with a happy frame of mind. D R. SCOTT'S piLLS Are prepared only by W. LAMBERT, 173, SEYMOUR PLACE, London, W. Do not be persuaded by anyone to buy any other Medicine instead, but insist on having the right thing, which s wrapped in a square green package. B ENZINE COLLAS.- Ask for CoIIasr CLEANS GLOVES.—CLEANS DRESSES. CLEANS GLOVES.—CLEANS DRESSES.. CLEANS GLOVES.—CLEANS DRESSES. JgENZINE COLLAS.—Buy Collas. REMOVES TAR, OIL,-PAINT, GREASE. REMOVES TAR, OIL '-PAINT GREASE, FROM FURNITURE,—CLOTH, &c. DO NOT BUY COMMON BENZINE. See the word COLLAS on the Label and Cap. Which is the original Extra Refined. After using, it becomes quite odourless. JgENZINE COLLAS.—Ask for Collas Preparation and take no other. Sold everywhere, 6d., Is., & Is. 6d. per Bottle. Agents: J. SANGER & SONS, 2, Winsley-street, Oxford-street, W. EDWARD WILLIAMS, HOUSE AND SIGN PAINTER, COLOURER, PAPER-HANGER, &c., 33, NICHOLAS STREET, CHESTER. Paper-Hangings of the Newest Designs kept in Stock. Pattern Books sent out to Select from. Estimates given for Town or Country Work. ELLIS'S TABLE WATERS. I am of opinion that Ellis's Soda and Potass Waters are most axcellent, and confidently recommended them. The Water is of exquisite organic purity. lhe quality of the Gas is excellent. J. A. Wanklyn, M.R.C.S., Prof. of Chem. Well charged with Gas. Quite free from lead, ammonia, and organic matter: clear, palatable, and in every respect of the very best quality for drinking." Percy F. Frankland, B.Sc., F.C.S. CAUTION.—See that the bottle labels and the corks bear the marks B. Ellis and Son, Ruthin' and the Goat on Shield' Trade Mark. None Genuine without. London Agents BEST & SONS, 22, Henrietta-street, Cavendish-square, W. Local Agents: J. ROWE DUTTON & SONS. Bridge-st. SOLE ADDRESS: 1 B. ELLIS & SON, Buthin, North Wales-