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CHESTER CATHEDRAL. BisJion- F. J. Jayne, D.D. Dean: Jno. L. Darby, D.D. Archdeacons: Ven. E. Barber, M.A., Chester; Yen. A. Mait'and Wood, M.A., Macclesfield. Canons: Ven. E, Barber, M.A.: A. J. Blencowe, M.A.; Ven. A. Gore, D.D: F. W. Spuriing, M.A. Minor Canons: HeYS. H. H. Wright, M.A.. Precentor and Sacrist; Aubrey Baxter, B.A.; H. J. E. Williams, M.A.; and H. Chignell, M.A. Honorary Canons: Hevs. C. M. Turner, M.A. T. E. Espin, D.D., D.C.L.; C. S. Upper-ton, INI.A.; A. Atkinson, I.A.; J. H. Cooper, M.A.; W. Symonds, M.A.; £ C. Turner, M.A.; A. H. Webb, M.A.; E. J. Bell, M.A.; J. H. Aclieson, M.A.; J. R. C. Miller, M.A.; A. P. Holme, M.A F. C. Royds. M.A.; P. H. Moore. M.A.; H. J. Weatherhead, M.A.; S. C. Scott, M.A.; H. D. Jones, M.A B.D., J. R. Armitstead. M.A.; A. Knox. LL.D., D.C.L.; C. Ji fattertn- waite M.A.; C. M. Woosnam, M.A.; L. Garnett, ^A- W. H. L C ogswell, Al. A., D. i).. W. H. Binnf y, M.A., D.D. Secretaries to the Bishop Messrs. Gamon, Farmer, and Co. Hccul Master of the King's School: Rev. J. T. Davies, M.A. Onanist: J. C. Bridge, M.A., Mus. Doc. Charier Clei, ti I, cg i, I "t Charles Coppack. CHURCHES. St. Oswald's, Rev. E. C. Lowndes, vicar; St. Johns, Rev. Canon Cooper Scott, vicar; St. Mary's, Rev. H. Grantham, rector* Ilohj Trinity, Rev. L. M. Farrall, M.A. rector; of. Peter's Rev. A. TI." Waller, rector: St. Michael's, Rev. F. E. Hicks, vicar; St. Mary s-on-thc-Hill with St. Martin's, The Archdeacon, rector; Little St. John's, Rev. J. L. Bedford- St. Paul's (Bovghion), Rev. F. Edwards, vicar; Christ Church (Newtown), Rev. F. S.M. Bennett M.A.,vicar; All Saints' (Hoole), Rev. G. Grantham Collins. M.A., Incumbent: irels7i (St. Martin's), Rev. O. A. Thomas, M.A St. Barnabas' (Sybil-st.), J. Phillips, M.A. • Holy Asceiuion (Upton), Rev.W. Sparling, M.A., vicar; Sr. Mark s (bcut>uy„ Rev. T. P. Dimond Hogg, M.A., vicar. ROMAN CATHOLIC. „ r< r' SI. Francis, Grosvenor Street, Rev. Fr. Dominic, O.S.F.C., Superior: Fr. Rudolph,O.S.F.C.,Mcar; Fr. QsNvald,O.S,F.C. and Fr. Charh s. O.S.F.C. St. (entrance to Grosv'r Rev. J. Chambers, Rev. M. Hayes, Rev. E. D. Kirby. Ecclesiastical COURT. Chancellor-. Rev.Tlios.EspinellEspin,D.D.,D.C.L. Joint Registrars: John Gamon, Richard Farmer, and John Percival Gamon. Registrars of tlw.Arc,resident Deans' Courts Richard Farmer, J. Percival Gamon. Svrroqates The Dean of Chester, Yen. the Arctideacon, Revs. Canon Scott, J. L. Bedford, H. Gran'tham arid E ■ Lowndes. Proctors: E. S. Giies and F. B. Maton. J. Percival Gamon. JUSTICES OF THE PEACE FOR THE CITY. The Eight Worshipful the Mayor His Honour Sir Horatio Lloyd, Messrs. J. Thompson L. Barker, G. A. Dickson, J. Culiimote, W.M. Dobie, M.D., J. Roberts,' J. Taylor. J. P.. Thomson, J. G. Frost, J. M. 1 rostB. C. Roberta, W. T. Davies, E. Evans-Lloyd, F. E. RoberU F. Skipwith, C. H. Deeley. W lerguson, J. Jones, R. Lamb. W. Carr. F. Coplestone, W. H. Denson, A. Hamilton, M.D., c c R. H. Lance'.ey, A. Storrar, W. Yernon. Clerk to the Magistrates, Georg-e Davison. — CHESTER GENERAL INFIRMARY. PRESIDENT HIS GrtACE THE DUKE OF ESTJUINSTE^V CHAIRMAN COLONEL F. EVANS-LLOYD. Consulting Physicians: W. 1\1. Dobie, M.D., Edm., Physicians: H. W. King. M.D., Edin.; J. Elliott, M.D., Lond.: J. G. Taylor, M.D., M.A. Surgeons: A. Hamilton, F.R.C.S., Edin.; F. M. Granger, M.RC.S., Eng.: W. H. Dobie, M.E.C.S.; Eng. Assistant Surgeon: E. Cyril Dobie, M.B., C.M., Edin. Ophthalmic Surgeon: I. 31. Granger, M.R.C.S., Eng. Dental-Surgeon: M. Johnson, L.D.S., R.C.S., Ireland. House Surgeon: M. Bennett.Powell, M.li., Lond. House Physician R. L. E. Downer, M J3 B.S. Lor. Visiting Surgeon: W. A. Newall, M.D.. Ck.L., \.ct.. Lady Supt.: Miss Addis. Secretary and Receive^: F. J. Warmslev (20, Eastgate Row, K). Chaplain Rev. H. H Wright. Board Day: First Tuesday in each month at 13 t o'clock noon. Weekly Committee: Tuesdays at 11 o CiCck. In-patients are admitted at 11 o'clock every Tuesday morning. Visiting days Wednesdays and Saturdays, 2 to 4 o clock. PARISH. OF CHESTER Overseer.?: D. L. Hewitt, J. Jones (S.O.), aJ°r.' John Da-vies Siddall, James Hunter. Assistant Ovei=eer William Shone. Overseers' Office GS, Watergate-street.
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CHESTER POST OFFICE, j,. i,. DESPATCH OF LETTEK MAILS. Box Chief Places of Destination. ciearea ai To London, K ortk Wales, South of Eng-) 12 n land, Ireland, Birmingliam, Midland C ]\xid- Counties, Liverpool, and Birkenhead, I Manchester, Warrington ° Letters registered until 10-C 1,.111.,2,1, To Aldford, Ashton, Rurow, Brougliton,1 Buckley, Christleton, Churton, Ecclestou, OON FdlesmerePort.Farndon, Haudley,Hatton R ,R Heath, Hawarden, Huxley, Ince, Keston, J- Parksrate, Saltnev, Sutton, Tarvin, Tatten- ™ hall, Tliornton Hougl), Willaston, Peny- | Hordd. Saudycroft, and Local Districts .J Letters registered until 10-0 pan., 2d. To Manchester and all Yorkshire 8-15 am. Letters registered until S-0 a 111.,2,1, To London, Liverpool, Manchester, Crewe, Birkenhead, Colwyii B.:y, Stoke-on-Trent, 0 1N West of England, South Wales, Bangor, J-Y^U C:irr;arron, LflandudiiO, Iiliyl, Denbigh, | 1' Pwllheli, Wrexham •) Letters registered until C'-O a.M., 2d,: 9-10, 4d. To Preston, Carlisle, NO: TLI-West of) 10-0 England and Scotland .1 a.m. To Birkenhead, Birmingham, Crewe, Liver-"} pool, London, Manchester, Oswestry, a Slirewshury, Eastern & Jlidland Counties^ Letters registered until 10-10 a.m., 2d.; 10-15, To Ireland, and Towns in North Wales on Chester and Holyhead Railway, Corwen, [ 11-25 Llangollen, Euabon, Wrexham, Bangor, C ;a.ru. Carnarvon, Iiliyl, and Broxton Letters registered until 11-15 a.m., :2cl.; 11.23, ,lt1.. TA Crewe, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Warrington, Birmingham and JlidUmd F 1-0 Counties, and South of England, Aldford, t P M. and Eccleston Letters registered until 12-50 p.m., LD.; 1-0, 4d. To Bucklev, Ellcsmere Port, Little Sutton, Keston, Bangor, Carnarvon, Conway, Pwllheli, Mold, Denbigh. Llandudno, Gresford, Wrexham, Eutliin, Corwen, 1-25 Tarporlt-v, Broua'kton, Hawarden,Eossett, p.m. J Afonwen", Caerwys, Holyhead, Bleneau Testiniog Letters REGISTCIED UNTIL 1-15 P.M., 2cl.; 1-25, .1-d. TO BALA, BAGILLT, CONNAH'S QUAY, MOSTYN,^ 9 20 4 FLINT, DOLGELLEY, FARNDCN, BARMOUTLI, AND S Manchester Letters registered until 2-10 p.m., 2d.; 2-20, -Id. TO Liverpool, Tarvin, Kelsall, Ashton,") 2-50 Y Barrow, Eutliin, Shrewsbury, Oswestryp.m. Letters registered until 2-40 p.m., 2d.; 2-50, 4A. To Upton. Saigliton, Harsravc, Willaston, J Saltney, Saugl.il, Mollington, Eowton, > 1 Christleton J To Crewe, London, Scotland, W rexham, 1 3-35 j Guilden Sutton, Manchester, Pcnytiorddi p.m, Letters registered until 3-25 p.m., 2D; :),:)5, 4c.. TO Warrington, Cohvyn Bay, Liverpool Carnarvon, Abergele, Rhyl, Bangor, Holy- f 4-15 A ,ell Mold, West of England, South t P.m. Wales, Birkenhead, Neston, and Corwen ( Letters registered until 4-5 p.m., 2d.; 4-15, 4<1. To Liverpool 5-25 p.m. To Newport MoDmouth, and all South 6-4:5 Wales, Birmingham, C rewe Shrew-bury/ pan, ^General Despatch to all parts of the Laired10-0 A Kingdom R-ni, Letters registered until 0-30 p.m., 2,[.; 10-O, This is the only General Despatch on Sundays, J Christmas Day, Good Friday, and Bank Holidays.^ and for this despatch Letters can be posted with an extra d. stamp affixed up to 10-36 p.m. every day. For the 1st Delivery in Chester the Box is cleared K AT 0-45 a.m., for the 2nd at 10-45 a.m., for the 3rd at F 1-0 p.m., for the 4th at 3-15 p.m., and for the 5th at C-45 p.m. The deliveries are made at 7 a.m., 11 n m., 1-15 p.m., 3-30 p.m., and 7 p.m. on Sundays, J Christmas Day, Good Friday, and Bank Holidays,^ 7 a.m. only. No delivery on Wednesdays at 7 p.m. I CHIEF PLACES WHICH MAILS AM: EEOEIVEI>. J From all parts 7-0 a.M From Crewe, London, Liverpool, South of 1 ^1 England, and South Wales, Carnarvon, > Colwyii Bay, Leeds and Manchester From Birmingham, Liverpool, London, Man- J 1-15 Chester, and North Wales S T-m. From Birmingham, Ireland, Liverpool, | 3-30 J London, Manchester J p.m. £ From Birmingham, London, Liverpool,") 7-0 Manchester, and North Wales ) P-tn. The Telegraph Office is open between the hours of 7.0 a.m. and 10-0 p.m. on week-days, and on Sunday? 12etweeii the hours of 8-0 a.m. and 10-0 a.m., and 5-0 p.m. and 7-0 p.m. The Telegraph Office at the General Railway Station is open always. Telegrams can be lianded in at .the Nortligate Station, 011 Week-days from S a.m. to S p.m.: ft Boughton TO«n Sub- Office from S a.m. to S p.m., and Hoole Town Slll, Office from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Telegrams arc also delivered from Hoole. Money Orders are issued and paid from S a. m. to S p.m. Oil week-days. The same hours for Savings Bank transactions". Postal Orders ARO issued and paid from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. on week-days. POST OFFICE Exenrss DELIVERY.—In future the Post Office will deliver messages, letters, and parcels, not exceeding 511,s in weight, by foot Messenger in all parts of the Town and Rural District, on Week-days. The Fee for Express Delivery will be 3d. per mile. If the distance is over three miles N special conveyance must be paid for in addition to the Express Fee. (If the sender wishe it, a special conveyance may be used for any less distance). Under the new service Express Letters and Parcels transmitted by Post to any Express Delivery Office in the United Kingdom ivill, on arrival, la sent Out for delivery by Special Messenger. The following offices in the district are Express Delivery Offices, and Express Letters, Parcels, &c., handed in at the counter, or arriving bv mail at any of these Offices, will be at once sent out for delivery, viz. Head Office: Chester Sub. Offices Bucklev, Hawarden, Little Sutton, Neston, Saltney, Tattenhali, Hoole, Broxton, Christleton, Clutton, Eccleston, Ellesmere Port, Farndon, Great Barrow, Great Sanghall, Heswall (now under Birkenhead), nice, Ke'.sall, Tarvin, Upton Heath, Aldford. Collections are made from Town Sub-Offices and Letter Boxes as follows:—Grosvenor Bridge, 8-15 &- 10-30 a.m., 12-15, 2-15, 4-15, 5-50. 9-0, & 11-10 p.m. Walkei-street, 8-15 & 10-0 a.m., 12-15, 2-15, 4-0, 6-0, 7-10, 9-10, & 11-10 p.m. Abbey-gate, 8-15 & 10-0 a.m., 1.20, 2-30, 4-30, 6-15, 7-20. 9-0, & 11-0 p.m.: Hoole- road, 815 & 10-20 a.m., 12-15, 2-15, 4-30, 0-0, 7-40, 9-10, & 11-10 p.m. Queen s-park, 7-30, IV-20, & 11-50 2-1°, 4-0, G-0, 9-10, & 11-30 p.m.; the Nortligate, 8-10
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MOON'S CHANGES. First Quarter, 8th llh. 23m. a.m. Full Moon, lGth 4b. 32m. a.m. Last Quarter, 23rd Oh. 17m a.m. New Moon, 30th 3h. 15m. a.m. 1 F Duke of Connaught born, 1850. 2S David Living-stone died, 1873 3 s 2nd Sunday alter Easter. 4M Paris Bazaar Fire, 1897. 5 Tu [G, Dublin Murder, 1S82. G W Chester Cup instituted, 1821. 7 Th Earl of Eosebery born, 1847. 8 F St. Pierre, Martinique, destroyed 1902. 9 S King Edward VII. at Hawarden, 1897. 10 S 3rd Sunday after Easter. n 11 M [10, Indian Mutiny commenced, IS.7 12 Tu Liverpool made City, 1880. 13 W Sir Arthur Sullivan born, 1812. 11 Th Adelina Patti's debut, 1801. 15 F .Florence Nightingale born, 182C. 16 S Battle of Albuera, 1811 17 S 4th Sunday after Easter. 18 M Eddystone Lighthouse opened, 1882. 19 Tu Death of W. E. Gladstone, 1898. 20 W iKew Bridge opnd. by lv. Edward II.'03 21 Thi Manchester Ship Canal opened, 1S94. 22 F 'Victor Hugo died, 1887. 23 S 24, Boodee Eailway Bridge fell in. '47. 21 S Rogation Sunday. _-n- 25 M Czar Nicholas II. crowned, 1896. 2G TnPrincess of Wales born, 18G7. 27 W [28, Orange Free State annexed, 1900 28 Th Battle of Sea of Japan, 1905. 29 F Funeral of W, E. Gladstone,^1898. 39 S [81 ,Mar. of Piincess Enato k". of Spain. 31 S Sunday after Ascension. [1^ 3 une, MOON'S CHANGES. First Quarter, 7th 4h. 56m. a.m. Full Moon, 14th lh. 55m. p.m. Last Quarter, 21st 5h. 26m. a.m. New Moon, 28th 4h. 32in. p.m. 1 M Prince Imperial killed, 1879. 2 Tu Fatal Fire at Eton College, 1903. 3 W Prince of Wales born, 1865. 4 Th Lord Wolseley born, 1833. 5 F Surrender of Pretoria, 1900. G S Count Cavour died, 1861. 7 S |Whit Sunday. S M Whit Monday.—BANK HOLIDAY. 9 Tu'Charles Dickens died, 1870. 10 W [Colonial Premiers visited Haw'den,1897. 11 Th Kiug and Queen of Servia assassinated, 12 F jCharles Kingsley born, 1819. '03.. 13 S Berlin Congress assembled, 1S77. j 11 S Trinity Sunday. 15 M [14, Mrs.Gladstone died, 1900. 16 Tu Wreck of the" Drunimond 17 W TIoyal Agricultural Show at Chester, 'f13. IS Th Battle of Waterloo, 1815. 19 F King Edward VII. in Chester, 1893. 20 S Accession of Queen Victoria, 1837. 21 S 1st Sunday after Trinity. 22 M Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee,1897. 23 Tu Prince Edward Albert born, 1894. 21 W King Edward VII. taken ill, 1902, 25 Th Lord Kitchener born, 1850. 2G F [Resignation of Judge SirH, Lloyd,190G 27 S ;Judge Wynne Ffoulkes died, 1903. '28 S 2nd Sunday after Trinity. 29 M [28, Queen Victoria crowned, 1S38. 30 Tu Tower Bridge opened, 1S94. f)r =- '-C:-JJ" .-w- -,J -c-, '(i' @@@' || THii A
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') Sttly. MOON'S CHANGES. First OLla"ter, Full Moon, loth 4 E ii. p. m. Last Quarter. 20th Oh. 2in. p.m. New Moon, 27th 7h. 17m. a.m. 1 W Lawton's Fire, Chester, 1903. 2 Hi Union Great Britain and Ireland. 3 F "1. American Ir.dependence Day. 4 S Mr. W. H. Gladstone died, 1891. 5 S 3rd Sunday after Trinity. G M Prince of Wales mar.. ISi);->. 7 Ti. Sir G. White, V.C., birn 1ST:> 8 W Bight. Hon J. Chamberlain born, lS3d 9 Th Xational Debt began, 1693. In F Andree started for North Ptle, 13e,7. 11 S Peace of Viltafranci. 15-59. 12 S ;Fourth Sunday after Trinity. 13 M Bishop Jacobsun cied. 1831. 14 Tu Paul ICruger died, 1901. 15 W 1 14. Ld. Salisbury reo. Prem;crshi)'. It; Th, Waterloo (L'posl i Railway disaster.'03 17 FPrane 3- War cimmcnceu. 1870 IS S 1r H. Toilemache ret. for Eddis 188: If S 5th Sunday after Trinity. 211 M Pope Leo XIII. died, 1903. 21 Tu.Robert Burns died. 1790. 22 W "21, Chester Trams corrmence i, 1879 t'i iDuke of Devonshire born. Ib33. 21 F Captain Webb drowned, 1833. 25 S 'Mr". Gladstone's Golden Wedding. 1889. 2o S 6tli Sunday after Trinity. 27 M '2.Lady Lettice Grosvenor marr., 02. 28 Tu 27. French Revolution, 1S30. 29 W Volunteer Decr.rat-on instituted, 1892. 811 lh Prince Bismark cied, 1893. 31 F Church Rates abolished, ISJ". August. MOON'S CHANGKS. First Quarter. 5th i. 40m. a.m Full Moon, 12th 4>>. 59m. a.m. Last Quarter. 18th 9h. -.o-n. p.m. New Moon, 26th 10b. 59m. p.m. 1 S Parcel Post commence". 1883 2S 7th Sunday after Trinity. 3 M BANK HOLl DA.Y. i Tu [3. Bank of England founded, l/o2. 5 W 4, Pope Pius elected, 1903. r. Th Lord Tennvson hrn, BOD. 7 F Chester Improvement Biil passed. 1884 8 S 9. Grosvenor Museum opened, 18t-é. rl S 8th Sunday after Trinity. 10 M Death of 1 d. Chief Justice Russell, 190C 11 Tu Cardinal Newman died. 1890. 12 W Grouse begins. 13 Th Birkenhead incorporated, 1877. 14 F Heligoland ceded, 189'). 15 S Pekin Legitims relieved. 1900. 10 S 9th Sunday after Trm.ty. 17 M Bangor iiie, rporated. IrSo. IS Tn Emperor of Austria born, 1830. If W t'rince <.V- cf Wa'es visit Ireland, 21 i Th Abergele Eailway disaster.'63 1597 21 F 20," Clio Training Ship oper.eO,'77 22 S Death of Lo-d Salisbury, 1903. 23 S 10th Sunday after Trinity. 21 M Mr.H.C. Kaikes died, 189L. 25 Tu ifiKicrciu.1 Treaty with Japan. 1894. 2 25. Beer War Ccmmis'n Report pub. 27 TL -ir Eowlav.d Hill died, 1879. 1903. S F 'ount Tolstoi born, 18-S 1905. 2:1 s Peace Treaty signed by Russia .faran ou S llth Sunday after Trinity. 31 M Gen. Roberts relieved Kandahar, ISS0.
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eptembrr. -_1 MOON'S CHANGES. First Quarter, 3rd Sh. 51m. p.m. Full Moon, 10th Oh. 23m. p.m. Last Quarter, 17th lUh. 33m. a.m. New Moon, 2bth 2h. 59m. p.m. 1 'Tu'Sir P. Grey Egerton died, 1891. 2 W Battle of Omdurman, 1898. 3 Th Lord Halsbury born, 1825. 4 F ,French Bepublic proclaimed, 1870. 5 S ICapture of Malta, 1800. tfS 12th Sunday after Trinity. 7 M [6, President McKinley shot,'01, died 14 8 Tu [7, Sir H. Campbell Bannerman b., '36 9 W yejection of Home Rule by Lords, '93. 10 Th [11, Empress of Austriaassassinated,'98 11 F [12, Marshal V. Blucher died, 1819. 12 S Rt. Hon. H. H. Asquitli born, 1852. 13 S 13th Sunday after Trinity. It M 'Chester Castle Prison closed, 18S4. 15 Tu L'pool & M'chester railway opened. 1830 16 W Post Office Savings Bank opened, 1861. 17 Th Resignation of Mr. Chamberlain, 1903. 18 F jAustralian Commonwealth, 1900. 19 S Paris invested by German Army, 1870. 1 20 S 14th Sunday after Trinity. 21 M !Sir Walter Scott died. 1832. 22 Tul, Colonial Exhibition in Manchester,1894 23 W Queen Victoria, record reign, 1896. 24 Th; [25, Lord Mountmorres murdered,'80. 25 F (Chester Baths opened, 1901. 26 S j Relief of Lucknow, 1857. 27 S 115th Sunday after Trinity. 28 M Strasburg- surrendered, 1870. 2fJ Tuj Death of M. Zola, 1902. 30 W | Lord Roberts born, 1S32. —i ■■■» qmw qui' wi|i IIIIP i|—il October. MOON'S CHANGES. First Quarter, 3rd Gh. 14m. a.m. Full Moon, 10th 9h. 3m. p.m. Last Quarter, 1Ytli 3h. 35tn. a.m. New Moon, 25th 6h. 47m. a.m. 1 ThlSir William Harcourt died, 1904. 2 F! [1. Sixpenny Telegrams began, 1885 3 S Armoury in Tower burnt, 1841. 4 S 16th Sunday after Trinity. 5 M Mr. R. A. Yerburgh, M.P. retd., 1900 6 Tu Duke of Devonshire resigned, 1903 7 W Mr. C. S. Parnell died, 1891. 8 Th Chicago Fire, 1871. 9 F Boer Ultimatum to Great Biitain, 1S99 10 S [9, Ormerod, Cheshire hist. died, 1873 lIS 17th Sunday after Trinity. 12 M Pekin taken, 1860. 13 Tn Wreck of Moliegan," 1893. 14 W [13, Death of Sir Henry Irving', 1905. 15 Th Chester Town Hall opened, 18G9. 1G F Grosvenor Bridge opened, 1S32. 17 S Austrians evacuated Lombardy, 1S6G. 18 S 18th Sunday after Trinity. 19 M rho "Great Eastern" for auction, 1881 20 Tu Alaska Boundary announced, 1903. 21 W Battle of Trafalgar, 1S05. 22 Th Russian outrage on Dogger Bank, 1904 23 F Sir Michael Hicks-Beach born, 1S37. 21 S Michaelmas Law Sittings begim 25 S 19th Sunday after Trinity. 2G M Eoyal Charter'" Wrecked, 1SO9 27 Tu President Roosevelt horn, 1858. 28 W [27, Duchessof Teckdied.'97. [1900, 29 Th Prince Christian Victor d. in Pretoria. 30 F Second Marq. of Westminster d 18G0. 31 S [30, Hare Hunting begins. P-M Nobcmfcrr. MOON'S CHANGES. First Quarter, 1st 2'i. 16m. p.m. Full Moon, Sth 7h. 58m. a.m. Last Quarter, 15th 1h. 41m. pm. Nw MOOD, 2d ?h. 53in. p.m. First Quarter," 30th 9h. 44m. p.m. 1 S j20tli Sunday after Trinity. 2 M jThirsk Railway Accident, 1892. 3 Tu. Walter, Times" Pioprietordied, 1894 4 W President MeKinley elected, 1896. 5 Th Gunpowder Plot, 1G05. 6 F i Sir Andrew Clarke died. 1S93. 7 S [Lord Rothschild born. 1848. 8 S 21st Sunday after Trinity.- 9 M King Edward VII. born. 1811. 10 Tu Duke of Fife born 1819 11 W Ilwfa Mon, Archdruid. died 1905. 12 Th [11, Manchester Ship Canal com., IES7 13 F Duke of Marlborough born. 1871. 14 S G reat Fire in New York,' 1835. 15 S 22nd Sunday after Trinity. IG M John Bright born. 1811. 1868 17 Tu Grosvenor and Eaikes ret. for Chester 18 W [17. Suez Canal opened, 18G9. 19 Th Sir Wilfred Laurier born, 1841. 20 F .Sir Hy. Ponsonby died, 1395. 21 S Boughton Trams commenced, 190G. 22 S 23rd Sunday after Trinity. 23 M Battle of Belmont, 1899. 24 Tu [Chalifa defeated, 1899 25 W Queen Hotel buri.t, 1861. 26 Th Dr. Foster returned for Chester, 182j. 27 F Tabez Balfour sentenced, 1895. 2SS Kirg of Spain at Fat-on. 1907. 29 S Advent Sunday. 30 M .St. Andrew's Day. Scccmbcr. MOON'S CHANGES. Full Moon. 7th 9h.44n.p.m. Last Quarter, 15th 9;1. Em. p.m. New Moon. 23rd llh. 5¡)'¡;. a.m. First Quarter. 30th !.j:n. :1.m. 1 Tu Queen Alexandra born, 1341. 2 W Jay Gould died, 1892 3 Th Robt. L Stevenson died. 1894 4 F Mr. Ba'four's first Ministry ivs 1905. 5 S Brooklyn Theatre burnt, 1870- G S 2nd Sunday in Advent. 7 A ien. ^ir Redve;s Buller born, 1339. 8 Tu Clifton Suspension Bridge opened, 1854 9 W Gladstone's first Ministry, 18G3. 10 Th Spanish-American War ended, 1898. 11 F Battle cf Migeivfonteiu, 1899. 12 S Peace signed betell America 13 S 3rd Sunday in Advent. 14 2d ,'lerkenwel! Pris >n Explosion 1 "67. 15 Tu Dean Howson died, 1835 hi W Wdliam Terris, actor, Psstz., 1837. 17 Th Electric Light lrstallediii Chester, 189G 16F [17, 2n 1 Lord Tollem ichc died, 1904. 19 S 1st Duchess of Westminster died. 18SO 2,) S Ith Sunday in Advent. 21 Si Lord Beacoiisfieid born, 1805. r 1S99. 22 Tr. ffug-h Lupus. Luke of Westminster cied 2. W Archbishop Temple died, 1902. 2 I TL John Morley born, 1838. -5 F Christ mas Day. 20 S Bo ■ inn Day —Bank ILjliday. 27SSunday after Christmas. 28 M Tay Bridge fell. 1879. 29 Tu .Jameson's Enid, Transvaal, 1895 30 W [29, W. E. Gladstone born, 1S09. 31 Th =30, Chester Exchange burnt, 1862. L Ci; r r. E T rum Asso» I *ti W Hi> Grace the Duke of WfStininst.-r Ciiairsian = 1 ioi r (.'o I.Bromley-Da venport: Sec,: Col.Thompson i)i8iK tur COL:M.TI,S! L CnFSTEP. RrRAL DISTRICT COUSC:I CI.airman r T. Butler Clerk: W. Turnock. HAWAKKEK DISTRICT COCKC-ii..—Chairman W. I"ry..r Vice-CUairman Join: Sliliingt-.r. Clerk L Hash G. Roberts. W HOOLF. Uebax DISTRICT COUNCIL.— Chai; luau | Thos. 11-oollum; Yice-Chairman John Tli<_s. Hal]; I Clerk: A. E. Caidecutt. Mali-AS DISTRICT CorKCii,.—Chairman Evan W (lerk Ci(,o. RieliLrLisc)ii, f N IAVIOS PARISH COUNCIL. George L Barnes: Clerk: James Prince. TAI;V:n DISTRICT COUNCIL.—Chairman: John f Je'ues Clerk: H. Grant Bailey. f TA:;i'r,Li:T URBAN DISTRICT Cocxcn,.—' hair- I T. H. Gordon Clerk: Kit ward Cawley. Wk WIRRAL DISTRICT Corson.—thairuian: Thos. f Da vies; Clerk: J. E. S. 01 live. L BOARDS OF GUARDIANS. CHR^TER.—Chairman: T. Butler; Clerk: W. W Turnock. HAWARIEX. — Chai-man W. Fryer; [ Clerk: Hugh G. Bol-crts. KASTWICH.—Clerk L V.. Speakmah. TARVIN.—Chairman: II. Barnston m Clerk H. Grant Bailer. Win.-Ai..— Chairman r C. Morris; Clerk J. E.S. Ollive. "WHITCHURCH. [ (- liaii iAi-,iii: Evan Lantrley Clerk G. UicliarJson_ TARVIN. MALPAS & TARPORLET JOINT HOSPITAL j BOARD.—Chairman: B. Cathcait Smith; Clerk: H. Grant Bailey. L THE POPULATION OF CHESTER. Y According to the Census of lf'Ul the population f w ithin the municipal boundary was 3S,oC8, as com- I pared with 37,105 in 1891, or an increase of 1203. kk The population within the Parliamentary houadary, Y which embraces Hoole and several outlying districts, r was 41,910, as asrainst 41 ,>1 in 1891, or an increase I of 3519. In the Chester Castle sub-district there was k. an increase of 700 in the municipal boundary, the Y population being- 20,129, as against 19,129, in lSil; while within the Parliamentary boundary of this L sub-clistriet, the population was 20,599 as against 19.713, an increase of 5'. There was an increase of Y 5'3 in tlie mimieii>alprtprJatic- cf tLeCatheiral sr.fc- district. which was 18.179.
CHESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL.
CHESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL. ALI'ERJILN Sir Joseph Verdin, Bart., J.P, Herefordshire- ) Messrs. F. TAR low. Mavple T. lieeley, Hyde C. H. Boot! Dukinfield 'J Baffles Bulley, L.iscard J. J F. Cneetliam, M.B., Stalybridg-e Colonel G. Dixon, Chelford J.J.Evans, Beliugton D. B. Hewitt, Davenliam "NV. MC-Cracken, Crewe: A. B. Norman, Runcorn; J. C. Parr,Warrington B. T.Richardson. C'apeahu >t Hall; S. H. Sandbach, Malpas; J. I Smith, Bidston C. E. Tiicri'ycroft, Crewe; Colonel J. VV. H. Tlioip, Mac-c-le.-teld W.Whiston, Langlev, neat- MR.cclesiieli 11. E. Wilbraham, | Delamere HE-use, Xorti-wicli A. T. "Wright, Tjn-Y-LJLOS, litar Chiik, Enabo; COUNCILLORS. Rev. J. R. Armitstead, Sand! A eh J. Arnold, Timpcriey J. Atkinson, Cert al Ward, Crewe G. B. Bake -AViibraham, ASTL.ury; J. Barber, "Wallasey No. S: Sir J. E. liarlow. 3JL.P., Bramhall: R, Bate, Tarporley T. Baxter, Fivdsham; Rev. J. G. bird, Division 2. Stal.> BRIDGE: IY. Bradbirry, J H. Bratt, AVitton H E. R. Broc klebank, Neston W. B. Brockleliurst, M.P., Divisi-JN 4, Macclesfield: I. A. Brown, Malpas R. Bnmner, Northwich J. C. Close-Brooks, Division 2, Maccle> £ eld; Geo. Cooke, ratienhall; J. Cooke,"West Dukinf eld; T. Crewdson, "Wilmslow; C. E. Davenport, Nantwich; C. Brereton "Wilmslow; C. E. Davenport, Nantwich; C. Brerpto-n Davies, Church Coppenliall: Col. C. H France- Hayhurst, Davenham and Church Hulme; T. G. Frost, Chester Castle: S. Gleave, A. dlfin A. M Godson, Cheadle; T. H. Gordon, East Bukinheld S.W. Gou'd. Lymm; Francis F. Grafton, B,,IliDL-tOl-, 1 A. G. Guest, Daresbury; T. Hall, Division S, > j Macclesfield Hodgson, West Ward, Crewe; R. T Innes, Division 3, Stalybridge; E. C. Legh, Knutsford; E. G. Leycester, Alderley: W. j McNeil), South "Ward, Crewe: J. Morley, Sale; JJ J. I No. 4: C. S. Pain, Bebinsrton; P.. C. Parr, Appleton G. H. rec-rs,"Wallasey No. 5: C. H. 1'edley, North Ward, Crewe; Eev. W. A. PEMBERTORI, MOTT: AM-IN-LONADCNDALE W. W. PLtt, J AVA'LASE. NO. 1: J. PRITCHARD, RUNCORN SOUTH; W, A. EENSHAW, ALTRINCHAM J. RIFIBY, WinsfarJ; H. SEDDON, MIDDLEWICLI: SIR W. G. SLINKERLEY, BART.. CONGLETON; W. 1. SHERRY, GODLCY WAID, HYCB. J. W. SIDEBOTHNNI. BOWDON COL. A. Sidebottom. PIVISION 1, STALYBRIDGE; W. SMALE, DIVISION 1, J MACCLESFIELD J. W. SMITH.WEAVERHAM: D. STAFFORD, I WERNETH WAID, HYDE: J. STOKES, RUNCORN NORTH: J T. C TOLER, SU TON H. G. TURNER. NEWTON ARCI, K.HVDE: G. WALL, WEST KIRBY JOHN WILD, BREDBURY; R W, A. V.'IHIAMS, WALLASEY NO. 2; JAMES WOOD, Willaston.—Clerk Reginald Potts. L AG E1CUT.TUR AI. SOCIETIES. R A I TI.INCHA M —J. Her cert Hall, 2, Dunham-road, r Altrinehaia, Sec. CHESHIRE.—T. A. Beckett, St. I Werburgli Chambers, Chester, Sec. CuusniRE LCHAMBEK C-F AGRICULTURE. — C. B. Davies, Eudswick Hall, Middlewich. CHESHIRE DAILY FAIIIICKS' ASSOCIATION.—B. Challiner, Chester, I Sec. CHESHIRE CC UNTY DAIRY INSTITUTE.—E. P. Ward, County Education Offices, City-road, Chester ^CHESEIEF. MILK PHODUCERS' ASSOCIATION.—James S.tdler. Crewe, Sec. CHF.SEIRE, SHROPSHIRE 4C i N"ETII WALES FARMERS' SUPPLY ASSOCIATION.— J. I'n t tOll, MANAGER, Nantwich. CHESHIPF r FARJIERS' CLUIB: E.S Lianell, Chester, ec. DLSPIGIISHIRE k FI INTSHIRE.— T. Welsby, Wei- L ling-ton Chambers, Iiliyl, Sec. MIDDLEWICH.—E.. kCouit:iey-King, Lewin-st., Miudlewicli, Sec. f OSWESTRY DISTRICT.—T. Whitfield, Willow House, Oswestry, Sec. ROYAL LANCASHIRE.—Edward • K Boliane, Miller Arcade, Preston, Sec. SANI-EACH ^FARMERS' CLUB—A. Williams, Harding's Lane r End Farm, Sandbach, Sec. WARRINGTON AGEI- cvltuRAL SOCIETL-H. B. Melville, 2), B ID street, I Warrington, Sec. WHITCHUUCH DAIRY* FARMERS' ^ASSOCIATION.—A. O. Lakin, Bank Farm, Marbury, r Sec. WIRRAL AND BIRKENHEAD. — Arthur H. Edwardson, C, Hamilton Square, Bii-keubead. Sec. L WNR.SHASI AND DISTRICT. — R. J. Kendrick, • Wrcxl.arc, Sec, ,Wr.T'XHA;U FAr.)lU:S' CLlTI.- W. B.. r Sadler. The Lodge. Holt, Sec. MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNMENT. THE CABINET. f (Ti.r ojiii-i tl salary is given after each itan.c.) Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury — S:r H. Cauipbell-Bannerman, £ 5,(IK) Lhord HI-i-LI Chancellor—Baron Lord-urn, £ :0 OX), r Lord President of the Council-Earl ofCrewe. T'2,000 Seal—Marquis of EIPON, £.(){)(I Home Secretary—Mr. IL. Gladstone, £ 5,000 Fürcicll Secretary—Sir Edward Gi-ey, r Colonial Secretary—Earl of Elgin £5OUO War Secretary—Mr. Haidarie, £ O,0W Secretary for India—Mr. Morley, ±5,O00 ^('H.-r cellor of the ESC!>equer—Mr. Asquith. £ '(I(I0 J First Lord of the Admiralty—Lord IVecCiiiouth, .t4.5(J Secretary for Scotland—Mr. John Sir.C'air, £ 2,000 ^.I're-ident Board of Trade—Mr.L).»\d-U»o ire, £ 2,0(IC Y President Local Government Boaid—Mr. John Burns, £ 2,000 I rresident Board of Agriculture—Earl Carr.ngtou, President Board cf Education—Mr. Jlclui: £ 2,0oc Postmaster Ger.EI ai MR, Sydney Buxton, £2,0(i Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster—SIR H. Fowler, £2,Ouu Chief Secretary for Ireland—Mr. A. BIN-ell, 11,4-,7 First Commissi ROI Work- Mr, LT-wis Hurcv T. !C"\YI N.- T N- THE CABINFT. Lord Lieutenant of Ireland—E:.RL of Aberdeen, £ 20 000. Lord Chare illor of Ireland -Lord Justice "Walker. 1 o. F.llflucial Secret-ry t) the Treasury —Mr. Runciman, J,;2.0(I(I 1'arlianieiita-y Secretary to the Under Secretai v, Home Office -Mr. H. L. Samuel, XI Under Secretary, Foreign Aflairs— Lord E. Fitz- niaurice. £ L,5v0. Under Sec., Colonies-Mr. W. Churchill, Paymaster General—Mr. n. K. Causton. Sec. of the Admiralty—Mr. E. Robertson. £ 2»'I. Under Secretarv for India -Mr. C. E. H. Hobhoust (I :)III Attorney J L. Walton, So'icitor General-Sir W. S. Eobson, K.C., Ld. Advocate of Scotland-Mr. T. Shftw, K.C., £ 5C0 Junior Lords of the Treasury-Mr. J. A. Pease, Mr, Herbeit r E-wis, Cajit. C.W. :Norton £1000 and Mr. J. H. Whitley (unpaid;. Under See., War Oilice-Erl ot Portsmouth, £ 1,500. F nancial Sec.War Office—Mr. T, R.Buch. nan, £ ;30R C ,nl Lord of the Admiralty—Mr. G. Lawbert tl (II,) Parliamentary Secretary, Board of Trade—Mr. H. E. Kearley, i-1.2C))- Parliamentary Secretary, Local Government Board —Mr. T. J. Macnamara, £ 1,200. Parliamentary Secietary, Board of Education—Mr, T. Lough, £ 1.500. SolicitorGeneral,Scotland—Mr. A Ure, O0O. Attorney General for Ireland—Mr. R. R. Clierrv. £ 5,001 and fees Solicitor General for Ireland — Mr. Redmond J. Barry, £ 2,000 and fees. Naval Lords of the Admiralty —Sir J. A. Fisher, Sir W. H. May. Sir H. E, i
COUNTY MAGISTRATES.
COUNTY MAGISTRATES. ALTRINCHAM.—The Hon. J. E. Cross, High Leigh, Sir T. S. Eazley. Bart.. Torquay: SirB. T. Leech, Timperley; Sir W. Pollitt, Kt., Altrincham; His Honour Judge J. K. Bradbury, Altrincham; The Earl of Stamford, Altrincham; A. A. Hawortli, M.P., Altrincham; Admiral J. P. Jones- Parry, Warrington Lieut.-Col. Legh, High Legh Hall Messrs. B. Allen, Altrincham; G. F. Armitage. Altrincham'; W.D.Bullock, Altrincham; H. C. Clanahan, Altrincham A. Charlton, Hale N. Clegg, Altrincham E. M. Crosfield, Wrexham; W. J. Crossley, M.P,, Altrincham'; G. P. Dewhurst, Lymni; W. A. Dewhurst, Lymm; F. B. Dnnkeriey; Hale H. E. Gaddum, Bowdon E. N. Galloway,Altrincham; H. Galloway, Hale J. Gibb, Altrincham J. H. Grafton, Altrincham; J. G. Groves, Chapel-en-le-Frith; J. E. G. Groves, Lymm R. H. Joynson, Bowdon J. Kendal, Sale T.W.Killick, Altrincham; H.Y.Kilvert, Ashton-upon-Mersey; N. Kilvert, Brooklauds; A. Lawson, Ashton-upon-Mersey J. A, Morris, Altrincham: H. Nuttall, M.P., Bowdon; J. Platt, Carnforth F. Platt-Higgius, Horsell. Surrey G. Rooke, Sale; W. P. Eylands, Lymm F. H. Sirntli. Lynini Hall; E. J. Sidebotliam, Bowdon; J.W. Sidebotliam, Bowdon; A. Tarbolton, Bowdon: T. E. Tatton, Northenden T. Taylor, Sale; W. E. Thompson, Altrincham A. Watkin, Lymm; H. H. Worthington, Somerset.—Clerk: H. L. Harris, Solicitor, Altrincham. B I'OXTON. -Lord A. H.C, rosvenor,Broxton Olci Hall; Messrs. H. Alderser. Aldersey Hall; G. Barbour, Bolesworth Castle; R. Barbour, Bolesworth Castle; H. Barnston, Farndon; G. Cooke, Handlcy W. G. Crnm, Glasgow; J. Howard, Malpas; E. Howard, Malpas; J. Jones, Saighton; ETan Langlcy. Malpas; E. E. Massie, Malpas S. H. Sandbach, Malpas: G. H. Shakerley, Malpas; T. M. L, Vernon, Whitchurch F. A. Wolryche-Whitmore.—Clerk: H. Taylor, Solicitor, Chester. BCCKLOW.—Earl Egcrton of Tatton, Kniitsford; Hon. A. de Tatton Egerton, London, W. Sir W. H. Houldsworth, Bar' Kilmarnock Sir H. S. Mainwarinsr, Bart; Messrs. A. Ashworth, Gresford; F. AsliworthJ Knutsford; C, H, Benton, Knutsford; H. A. Birley, Knutsford; F. W. Carver, Knutsford; G. Comber, Knutsford; W. L. B. Coulson; A, I L. Gciodscn, Knutsford; T. H. Hardy, Kititsford E. G. Leycester. Knutsford: TI. B. Longridge,^ Knutsford B. Lycett, Birkdale, Lanes.: F. Merriman, Knutsford: A, L. Payne, Knutsford H. Spurrier, Derby: C. L. Warren, Knutsford. Clerk: L. Caidecutt, Solicitor, Knutsford. CHESTER CASTLE.—His Grace the Duke of Westminster I The Hon. Cecil T. Parker. Eccleston His Honour Sir |, Horatio Lloyd, Chester: His Honour Judge S. Moss, ) Chester Messrs. P. H. Chambres, Chester G. A. Dickson, < Chester-, E. Evans-Lloyd, Chester: P. H. G. Fielden: IIJ. M. Frost, Upton Lawn; J. W. Macfie, Eowtc-r. Hall: E. T. Richardson, Capenhurst; F. Rigby, London; B. C. TIoberb, t Chester; W. Stockton Ellesmere Port; J. Thompson, Chester; A. O. Walker: W. The Eight Hon. G. Wyndham. M.P., Saighton.—Clerk: W; H, Churton, Solicitor, Chester. CONGLETOK.-Sir W. G. Shakerley, Bart.. Congleton C. D. Bradwell, Congleton: W. Burgess, Bnglawton; G. P. Daintry,Congleton Col. E. F. Gartsidc-Tipping, Congleton: Ai _———————————————— —— 'VI lw lw 'VI J. B. Hill, Congleton C. W. Hogg, Congleton J. T. Lucas, Congleton; J. Moir, Sandbach; A. J. Solly, Congleton; C. W. Swetenham, Congleton J. M. Yatss, Congleton.—Clerk H. L. Reade, Solicitor, Congleton. DARESBURY.—Viscount Cross, G.C.B., Broughton-in- Furness Sir Gilbert Greenall, Bart., Walton Hall; Messrs. Z. Armitage, Preston Brook; J. Bl. Edeleten, Grappenhall: F. A. Frost, Grappcnhall Hall W. C. Jones, St. Asaph, N.W.; W. Long, Thelwall Heys; T. H. Lyon, Warrington C. Marson, London, S.W. F. Monks, Walton Superior H. Neild, Higher Whitley, Warrington J. C. Parr, Warrington; R. C. Parr, Warrington h. Pierpoint. Warrington; G. Rodger, Selkirk, Scotland; A. H. Talbot, Preston Brook; J. White, Warrington; S. r. Widdrington, Felton, Northumberland.—Clerk H. Greenall, Solicitor,Warrington. DUKINITELD.—Messrs. T.G. Asliton, M.P., A. B. Aspland, J. Avison, J. Bancroft, J. W. D. Barron, T. Beeley, T. C. Beeley, T. Bennett, C. H. Booth, A. C. Boyd, J. Bottomley, G. Brownson, A. Buckley, J. F. Cheetham, M.P., E. Cooke, J. Cooke, J. Cryer. J. Donnell, M. Fentem, W. E. Garforth, J. E. Gartside, W. Harrison, J. Hawkins, S. Horsfield, T. Horsfield, G. H. Kenyon, J. Kerfoot, J. W. S. Lawton, W. S. Lowe, J. E. Mellor, W. Morton, G. Newton. J. Oldham, W. J. Parkyn, T. Perrin, J. Pickup, H. Pratt,G. W. Enodes, J. Eidyard, J. H. Roberb, Col. A Sidebottom, T. H. Side- bottom, W. Sidebottom, W, Sparrow. D. Stafford, F. H. Tinker, W. Underwood, F. Wild, NV. E. Wood, —Clerk: A. Howard, Solicitor, Dukinfield. EDDISBURY.-Earl of Haddington, Tarporley: Lord Tolle- mache, Tarporley: Sit. P. H. B. Grey-Egerton, Bart. TarporIey; Capt. the Hon. H. R. Arden-Baillie-Hamilton, Tarporley; Messrs. R. Bate.Tarporley C. Bell, Frodsham J. A. Brown, Tarporley; J. F. Brunner. M.P., Hartford: H. C. Burder, Hartford J. J. Crosfield, Frodsham G. L. Davies, Helsby G. E. Davies, Hartford J. J. J. De Knoop. Tarporley: H. Dewhurst, Northwich; E. W. Dixon, Tarporley; T. H. Gordon, Tarporley; E. W. Griffith, Tarporley; T. D. Grimke-Drayton; Capt. W. Iligson, Northwich; W. N. Hutchings, Frodsham J. Jones, Lechlade, Gloucester J. B. Littledale, Bunbury H. P. Mortimer, Frodsham: J. Murray, Frodsham J. S. Neill, Weaverliam J. Ockleston, Frodsham C.Reynolds, Colwyn Bay; J. W. Smith. Weaver- ham; H. Lyle Smyth, Barrowmore Hall; G. C. Taylor, Helsby; I J.Taylor, Helsby; C.Threlfall,Tarporley: J. Tomkinson, 1\1. P., Tarporley: H. E. Wilbrabam, Northwich S. H. Woodhouse: S.Woodward. Frodsham.—Clerks: II. Hatt Cook, Solicitor, Northwich Frodsham F. A. Lake, Solicitor, Euncorn Tarporley: E. Cawley, Solicitor, Tarporley. I\ITDDI,EWICIT.-l',PV- T. H. Armitstead, Holmes Chapel: Messrs. E. Ashton W. Bocsey. Middlewich; W. O. Carver, Holmes Chapel W. E. Court, Middlewich E. R. Cox, Wilt- shire; Col. C. H. France-Hayhurst, Middlewich; F. C. France- IIayhurst, Middlewich: W. H. France-Hayhurst, Middle- wich G. Garfit. Middlewich W. H. Grindlev, Stoke-on- Trent C. S. Hoare, Holmes Chapel: J. A. R Kay. Middle, wich Lt.-Col. C. P. Lees. Oundle, N. Hants; Capt. E. Leigh, Holmes Chapel; F. A. Lidbury. Middlewich; E. H. Moss. London, W.: H. M. Wilson, Holmes Chapel.—Clerk R. Bygott, Solicitor, Middlewich. NA-.N'TWICIT. The Hon. R. S. G. Stapleton Cotton, Stafford; Sir D. L. Broughton. Bart., Nantwich; Sir W H. Holland, Part.. SI. P.. Nantwich BarcnW H. on. Schroder, Y T lw T T T T Nantwich; Messrs. J. Atkinson, Crewe; J. Bayley, Nantwich; E. R. Bellyse, Nantwich; R. Brocklebank, Tarporley; W. L. Chew, Nantwich E. T. D. Cotton-Jodrell, Nantwich; C. E. Davenport, Nantwich C. B. Davies, Middle- wich W. J. Dutton, Nantwich; W. Eardiey, Nantwich J. Emberton, Eccleshall, Stafford; T. E. Hale, Nantwich; H. Hoptroff, Crewe; A. N. Hornby, Nantwich; R. W. Kearsley, Nantwich; W. W. Kellock, Audlem C. F. C. Luxmoore, Middlewich; W. McNeill, Crewe; S. H. Munro, Nantwich; H. B. Newcome, Nantwich; R. Pedley, Crewe; W H. Von Schroder, Nantwich; J. S. Skidmore, Nantwich; A. Starkey, Nantwich; J. Tayleur, Market Drayton; H. J. Tollemache, Nantwich; G. Whale, Crewe. Clerk: C. E. Speakman, Solicitor, Crewe. NOP.TIINVI C ii. -Lord Barrymore, Queenstown Lieut.-Col. Hon. RJ. O. Jocelyn, Co. Down; Et. Hon. Sir J. T. Brunner, Bart., M.P., Wavertree L'pool; Sir J. Verdin, Bart., Here- fordshire; Col. Sir T. H. Marshall, Kt., C.B., Upper Bangor, N. Wales; Col. P. Eger ton-Warburton, Northwich Messrs. A. Ashton, Sandiway; C. S. Agnew, Northwich J. O. Brandrith, Northwich E. Brunner, Northwich; H. Bratt, Northwich; G. B. Cliff, Sandiway J.W Deakin, Northwieh E. Franc9 Hayhurst, Euabsn; D. B. Hewitt, Davenham C. J. Hughes, Northwich; O. M. Leigh, Tarporley; A. H. Lewis, Northwich; T. B. Moreton, Northwich; C. F. Parr, Welwyn, Herts.; A. E. J. Reiss, Northwich; J NVeston, Northwicb.-Clerk: Charles E. Newell, Solicitor, Northwlch. PRESTBURY.—Capt. A. H. Anson, R.N., Poynton; Col. J. C. Antrobus, Congleton Col. C. H. Beck. C.B., Macclesfield; Messrs. J. Bancroft, W. W. Barlow, Winchester; J. Basker- vyle-Glegg, Nantwich; S. A. Bennett, Alderley Edge J. H. Birchenough, London, S.W.; W. T. Birchenough, Maccles- field; H. Boddington, Wilmskrw; W. B. Brockleliurst, M.P., Macclesfield; E. W. D. P. Brocklehurst, Macclesfield; J. B. C. Brooks, Chelford; C. S. Carlisle, Alderley Edge H. Cawley, Banbury; H. Charlton, Macclesfield; T. Crewdson, Styal; W. B. Davenport, Chelford Col. G. Dixon, Chelford: A. A. Gillies, Alderley Edge; G. C. Greenwell, Poynton E. H.Greg, Handforth; Capt. E. A.Greg, Handforth; H. P. Greg, Handforth; A. M. R. Legh, Macclesfield; G. Lord, Alderley Edge; W. Mewburn. junr., Pembury, Kent; J. O. Nicholson, Macclesfield; J. Eoyle, Wilmslow; W. R. Sidebottom, Wilmslow; W. W. Stancliffe, Macclesfield; J. Thompson, Wilmslow C. E. Thornycroft, Crewe; Col. J. W. H. Thorp, Macclesfield; R. Thomas, Wilmslow; H. Wallworth, Tytherington W. Whiston. Macclesfield H. C' Yates, Macclesfield. —Clerk: W. Mair, Solicitor, Macclesfield, RUNCORN.-Sir R. M. Brooke. Bart., Runcorn; Messrs. F. Boston, Ruiicorn C. W. Hazlehurst, Herefordshire E. Imison. Runcorn J. Littler, Euncorn; A. R. Norman, Run- corn; F. J. Norman, Runcorn; J. Pritchard, Runcorn; H. Reynolds, Madeley, Salop; P. E. Speakman, Leominster S. Taylor, Euncorn; A. Thomas, Frodsham; T. D. Timmins, Frodsham; W. Timmin9, Euncorn G. L. Wigg, Mersthnm, Surrey.—Clerk F. Johnson, Euncorn. SANDBACH.—J. Arrowsmith. Alsager: G. B. Baker- Wilbraham, Stoke-on-Trent; W. Y. Craig, Alsager; J. T. Dndson. Alsager; E. Harthan, Sanbach; Col. J. Kennedy, Sandbach; J. Maddock, Alsager; H. B. Massey, Hhyl; Proctor, Alsager; F. Bigby. Tittensor, staffs. J. f, -p, Eot'ds, Sandbach.—Clerk A. E. Stringer, Sol., Saccibac-h. ,YV" y. & Å L A "v ▼ ▼ 1 STOCICPO RT.- Lord Newton, Disiey; Sir J. Leigh, I' -t-, Didsbury; Sir J. E. B. Barlow, M.P. His Honour Judge R. Brown, K.C., Westminster. S. W.; Messrs. J. Adshead. Stock- port F. Barlow, Stockport; W. J. Battersby, Stockport; A. Bell, Stockport; H. Bell, Stockport G. Beard, Cheadle Hulme; W. Bradbury, Stockport J. H. Bradshaw- Isherwood, Stockport: W. E. Carrington, Stockport: E. Carver, Hazel Grove; A. E. Clegg, Handforth; T.Davenport. Norths nden: J. W. II. Davenport-Haudley, Rutland; J. Derbyshire, Compstill; G. Fearn. Wilmslow G. A. Fernlev, Buxton; A. Godson, Cheadle,; W. N. Heald: Col. C. J. Howard, Buxton; J. Kay, Stockpoit; T. Kay. Stockport; W. Lees, Stockport: T. L. Leigh, Stockport; W. G. Meller, Woodley; J. W. Mellor, Whaley Bridge: T. H. Mills, Stockport; J. H. Milne, Cheadle; A. Moore, Romiley; S. H. Moorhouse, Stockport; Col. W. Mothersill, Whaley Bridge; G. Nelstrop, Stockport C. II. Nevill, Stockport F. G. Plant, Romiley; Major J. E. Platt. Long ilarston, nr. York: R. S. Shepley, Stockport; A. J. Sykes, Cheadle: A. H. Sykes, Shropshire F. Sykes, Cheadle: T. C. Toler, Whaley Bridge G. S. Wood, ChearJ'e: M. Woodmass G. n. Worthington. London, W. T. P. Young, Marple.— Clerk: C. E. Lake, Solicitor, Stockport. W INS] GRP.—Lord Delamere, Northwieii E. Hanilett, Wicsford G. Okel], Winsford: J. E. Peiss, London; J. Rigby, Wins ford Alijor J. A. Turner. Llanfair, Anglesey; R. N. II.Verdin,Winsford W. H. VLrdin. Wins for d.-Clerk: J. H. Cooke, Solicitor, Winsford. WIRRAL.—Sir W. B. Forwood, Kt. Bromborough Sir E, Evans, Kt., Bromborough J. S. Harmood Banner, M.P., Neston; Messrs. J. Barber, Wallasey; H. Bell, West Kirby; W. Bell, New Brighton: R. Beynon, Rock Ferry; W. Bingham, Birkenhead; R. E. E. Brocklebank, Bebington T. Brocklebank, Heswall; T. E. Bulley, Liscard; C. J. Bushell, Bromborough J. K.Catto, Willaston &T. Clarke, Eastbourne; G. B. Crow, Rock Ferry T. Davies, Bebington; J. R. Dunn, New Brighton J. Elliot, Hoylake; J. J. Evans, Bebington J. P. Ferguson, Thornton Hough J. H. Gair, Bromborough; H. N. Gladstone, Burton Manor: I. T. Graveson, West Kirby; G. J. Griffith, Great Meols T S. Hannay, Birkenhead: E. H. Harrison, Eastham; F. J. Harrison, Newcastle, Staffs.; W. Heap, Liscard; C. Hibbert, Birkenhead H. W. Hind, Bidston H. Hobson, Bromboro': J. U. Hodgson, Higher Bebington Hill C. E. Hope, Neston; W. Hope; H. J. Houghton, New Brighton; T. H. Jackson, Birkenhead; J. Joyce, Liscard; T. Joynson, Hoylake E. K. Laird, B'liead T. E. Lee, New Ferry: A. Lindsay, Liscard J. C. Lloyd, Neston: J. R. Lloyd, Liscard T. Marriott, Claughton H. Mahler, New Brighton: B. F. P. McDonald. New Brighton: J. McLeavy, New Ferry; W. M. Mellor. Liverpool; T. W. A. Napier, Fgremont: P. Owen, Great Sutton: G. H. Peers, Wallasey; J. Pemberton, Nestcn R. W. Preston, Wallasey A. G. Rankine. Hoylake S. Sanday, Neston; W. O. N. Shaw, Eoss, Herefordshire; J. Smith, Bidston; J. F. Smith, Hoylake J. C. Stead, Liscard: E. Steel, Liscard Col. S. Stitt, Birkenhead G. Wall, West Kirby; Col. F. G. Walker, New Brighton; ,Yo Watson, Bromborough; W. A. Williams, New Brighton.—Clerk: G. A. Solly, Solicitor, Birkenhead. CHESHIRE HUNT.—Master: His Grace the Duke of West- minster; Hun, See. H. E. Wilbraham, Delamere House Act ng Secretary H. Ticsley, Sandiway. P" T LIST OF FAIRS. Ei-cry care has ?„•«», taken to ensure the aceuracy of tlicfoVowi,<n ?,V, !-ii.t vc cannot hold parseh-ct responsible. If aiiii Ql' ti,c Sitnd'oj, the Fairs v:iU be 7<e?tf on the succeeding Mon day. CHESHIRE. CHESTER Horses. Jan. 2 and 30, Feb. 27. March 26. April 23, May 21 June IS. July 16, Aug. 13. Sept.. 10. Oct. S, Nov. 5,'Dec 3 and 31- Cattle Fairs every Thurs Messrs. Cuniiah and Roberts hold sales by auction of fat stock, in the Chester Smithfield, every Tues. commencing at 11 a.m.: and of horses every horse fair day, at 12 Mr. Sidney R. Feamall holds sales of Cattle. Shepp, Pigs, and Calves, every Tuesday at the Agricultural Hall, at 10-30 a.m. ('I,c,ese Jan. 15 Feb. 5, 26, March 1,2, April 8, 29, May 20, June 10, July 1, -22. A 12, Sep. 2, 23, Oct. 11, Nov. A, 25, Dec. 16.—CREWE; Cattle, every Monday; horse sales as advertised. For dates apply to Messrs. Frank Lloyd & Sons, Auctioneers, and Messrs. Manley k Sons, Auctioneers, both of Crewe. CONGLETON IstWed. in Jan..] hur. before Shrove- tide, 3rd Wed. ill ilarcl,. May 12, July 13. 3rd Wed. in Sept.. Nov. 22. Cheese list Wed. in Feb.: 3rd n'cd. in April last Wed. in Aug firt Wed. in Oct.—FROD-IIAM last Tues. in April, list Thurs.'Oct. KNUTSFORD: April 23, Nov. £ ..— MACCLESFIELD Feb. IS, March 6. May 6. June 22. July 11. Aug. 12, Oct. 5I 20, NOV. 11, Dec. 15.—NANTWICH, New- Market: Feb. 8 R 19 Fair. Dec. 28. Cheese Jan. 30. Feb. 20. Mar. 12, April 2. 23, May 14, June 4, 25, July 16, Aug. 6, 27. Sep. 17, Oct. 20. Nov. 19, Dec. 10.—OVER: May 14, Sep. 24. EUNCORN Whit-Monday k Nov. 7.—STOCKPORT Horses, Cattle, Sheep & PjVg, Jan. 1, 1st Friday in Feb., March 4 & 25. May 1. 1st Friday in June. July 9, 1st Friday in Aug., 1st Friday in Sep. 'Oct. 23, 1st Friday in Dec.—SANDBACH April 17, Sept. 1. Dec. 28.—SUTTON (by Macclesfield Horse and cattle. April 4, Sept. 4.—TARPORLEY May 1, FLINTSHIRE. CAERWYS Last Tues. in month.—FLINT: Cattle, every Monday.—HOLVWELL First Fri. in month.—MOLD: Horse and cattle, first Wed. in month. DENBIGHSHIRE. ABERGELE: 3rd Wed. in each month Wool at July Fair, and Fat Stock at Dec. Fair.-BETI'WS Feb. 20, Nov. 20. DENBIGH 2nd Tues. & Wed. following in each month, first day for cattle, horses, and sheep, and the second for pigs, &c.: Annual Wool Fair 2nd Wednesday in July.—LLANGOLLEN 2nd and 4th Tues. in each inontli.-PLUA BON Feb. 27. May 22, Nov. 20.—R1JXHIN IstTues. in each month Markets': every Mon., exceptili., Mon. before fair day.—WREXHASI every Monday, for cattle, sheep, and pigs; pleasure, Apiil 2 to 11; honey, September 17; Fruit, October 1. SHROPSHIRE. ELLESMERE Horses. Cattle. Sheep and Pigs. Jan. 7 21 Feb. 4, IS, March 3.17, 31. April 14. 2S, May 12.^26, June 9' July 7. 21, Aug. ci> IS, Sept. 1. 15, 29, Oct. 13, 27, Nov. 10, 2-. Dec .8. 22.—OSWESTRY Cattle, sheep, and pigs, every AVed horses, butter. k cheese. first Wed. in month pleasure fairs. IstWed. in March and 1st Wed. in May.—WELLINGTON Every Monday.—\VEM Jan. 6 and fortnightly afterwards.- U HITCHUPCH Cattle, alternate Mondays beginning Jan. 13: Gi'ccse. Jan. 22, Feb.12. March 4. and 25. April 15. May 6 and 27. June 1 J5 29. Aug. 19. Sept. 9 k 30, Oct. 21. Nov. 10 k 11 (Dairy Show). Dec. 2.—WORTHEX May 2 (.hiring ept. (colt show).—CLUN Tues.; last Friday in Jan., Marc 11. June, Aug., Sep.. Nov.: May 11 (cattle & hiring", .— I HUIX H PULVEUBACH Sept. 22 (horses, cattle, sheep k pigs.. r^r MAYOES ANI> SH £ EIFF< OF CHESTER. J! 4TOI:?. SHKKIFFS. 183T3—William Cross Robert "Whitlev 1S37—Thomas Dixon John Palin 1838—Edward Samuel Walker John WILLIAMSON 183?—John Uniacke Robert Miller lSW-TLe same. Thomas Griffith JLIRDE11 William John Seller 1S42_A\ ilham Brown. John Lowe BROV- Thomas Huxlev LET- ?,EN7 ^LSAI1 Samuel Gardner ^3RL1 Edward Tilston ISFS— Ldw-ard Tilston John Smith RD PLILLIPS Jones, M.D John BORERS ^■^LIE V^ME- £ John Trevor T K' ;RD Samuel Walker Robert Turner illiams Edward Russell Seller Ednard Johnson ■ „LNJ.P StapletOD Humberston Peter Eaton 1^53 TREL;R- Lrown (died August 6tli}") TI (.Richard Phillips Jones, M.D. J THOS- QAELL.Vn Roberts Samuel Teaeoek Henry Brown lolm Hicklin 'DSVARD Francis French Samuel Seller -reter Eaton lohn Jones ^—PHILIP Stapleton Humberston Jos. Baxter MUST-RAVE 1 Meadows Frost AVilllr.m Johnsuu IV>'I The same Robert Frost I-Jolin Trevor James Rowe LV,The same.. Joseph Oakes L"" John "Williams W. Mavsmor Williams l'¡-I:obert Fwst Robert "Litth r THE same. Francis Butt IHIAM Maysmor Williams Charles Dutton T LLL3AM Johnisoii Thomas Bowers ISRQ_INS^RH ^NEIS Francis Arthur Dickson TO I MAS GLL,BONS Frost William Farish lS711-Francis Arthur Dickson Robert Gretre —CHAI*IES PRRTTON Robert Roberts I-EHERT I rost James Gerrard IS- W NRT W-' Thomas Cartwri?ht 1^,4— llham Maysmor Williams Thomas HUGHES Thomas Quellyn Roberta Charles Parry LS7'.—V> illiam Johnson Charles Brown 1S7;-TLe K:me. Charles James Blelock LV^>ULIAM larisli "VS illiam Henry Churton 1*LEONARD Gilbert John Robertson 'Charles James Blelock James Salmon I^SL—Charles Brown Henry K, Bowers —Sir Thomas Gil-bc-ns Frost John P. Cartwright ^'TLIE same. John McHattie —Charles Thomas Smith I S"~IJ1E same.. Henry Thomas Brown Georee Arthur Dickson George Dutton iVlliam BRCWL1 THOS": Wm Griffiths J*>?—The same John Smith 1?>9 George Dutton Roger Jackson LBFR.'—James Salmon John Roberts, M.D. WD—Charles Brown John Jones LV: -Tlie same Ernest Brassey L^L—The same. H. Stolterfoth' M.D. I-eonnrd Gillert Alexander Hamilton Henry Churton John Jones (Boueliton) 1-Benjamin Chaffers Eoberts John Gooddie Holmes I-—Rlhe same. John Ffoulkes Lowe —John GC'ODJIE Holmes James W. Huke Henry Stolterfoth, M.D John Lightfoot Thomas Brown Robert Lamb H'ul-The same Edgar Dutton 1102-James Garrett Frost Richard Cecil Davies IP'J —John Robert?, M.D Henry Dodd. 19-.4—Bobert Lamb David L. Hewitt. -Ti,e same Alfred Mann,MD. K'OC—The same W. Ferguson 1, S Francis F. Brown (died Jan. 2ndi |D N T 1*<.Jol,U Jones S.O.) J B- H- ^ANC-VKY I'1 J-H:. Jonc-, (.S.C.) John M, Frost T T VwWVV
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CHESTER TOWN COUNCIL. ALDERMAN JOHN JONES, MAYOR. ALDERMAN JOHN MEADOWS FROST, SHERIFF. ALDERMEN.—R. C. Davies.W. H. Churton, J. Jones (S.O.), J. M. Frost, J. Roberts, J. Jones, (B.), A. Hamilton, R. Lamb, J. E. Gilbert, W. Vernon. COUNCILLORS.—Ttonghtou lYanI: A. R. Smith, M. Gibbons, T> F Wickliam, E. O. Roberts, J. G. Frost, E. M. Sneyd- Kvnnersley St. John's Ward: A. S. Dutton, A. Storrar, T J. Smith, T. Mills, A. Mann, M.D., J. Owens St. Mary's Ward H. W. King, M.D., W. H. Denson, J. P. Gamon, H. B. Dutton, J. Williamson, G. Barlow. Trinity Ward D. L. Hewitt, H. Dodd, W. Ferguson, A. Wall, J. Dodd, W. H. Griffith. St. Oswald's Ward R. H. Lanceley, E. S. Meredith, T. S. Parry, J. Griffiths, W. Carr. G. H. Reynolds. CHESTER CORPORATION OFFICIALS. Recorder His Honour Judge Sir Horatio Lloyd; Sheriff, T M Frost; Town Clerk, J. H. Dickson; Deputy loicn Clerk C. E. Barker; Clerk of the Peace, N. A. E.Way; Coroner, E. Brassey Treasurer, J. R. Thomson Cdy Accountant, F. J. Beckett; Medical Officer of Health, A. E. Thomas; Surieyo,, I. M. Jones Assist. Surveyor,W. M. Jones Chief Constable, J. H. Laybourne Police Surgeon, G. Harrison; liit/liC A'\cdvst W. F. Lowe; Clerk to Committees, W. Peers Electrical Engineer, S. E. Brltton; Tramicays Manager, J. Gardner Librarian of Free Library, E. C. Brown Inspector of Weights and Measures, P. D. Bown; Superintendent of Market Thos. Jay; Director of Education, A. E. Lovell, M.A.; School Attendance Officer, G. Avery Inspector of Nuisances, A T E^inton; Asst. Inspectors of Nuisances, J. Buckley, J. Dain. °Svpt. of Sewage Works, W. D. Scouiler, B.Se.; Baths Sept., A. Moody; Isolation Hospital Nec £ ca< OtTicer, A. E. Thomas, Matron, Miss M. McArdie lIIeat Insp., A. T. Eginton Keener of Grosvcnor Park, W. Evans. C H E STER BANKS^ Lloyd's Bank, Ltd., Eastgate draw on London Office, Lombard-street, Manager, Francis Slopwith. Parr s bank, Ltd., Eastgate-street: Manager, J. R. Thomson; Sub- Manager Lawrence Booth; draw on Head Office, 4, Bartholomew Lane, London, E.C. North and Soiun Wales Bank, Ltd., Eastgate-street: Manager, C Greenhouse draw on'London and Westminster Bank, Ltd. London. National Provincial Bank of England, Ltd., St. John-street: Manager, R. B. L. Johnston; draw on Head Office, Bishopsgate-street, London. Bank of Liverpool, Ltd., hast- aate-"Crect: Manager, F. Amos. Cnester and TL wt.ar.i Savings Bank, Grosvenor street Open daily from 10 to 3, Wednesdays from 10 to 1, and on Monday and Saturday evenings from 7 to 9 p.m. Hoole Westminster Schools, open Friday evenings 7 to 9 p.m. Secretary, Henry E. Crane, C.A.; Assistant Secretary, C. Polinnghorne. Post Office Savinos Banks: St. Jofcn-st., Saltney, Bong I. on, Hoole,' Bridge-st., Handbridge, Brook-1ST*> "•ate-st Northgate-st., Watergate-st;, i lcoker»biook, Sea- land-road. Open on week days_from O a.m. until 8 p.m. TRTT^TFE^ OF THE MUNICIPAL CHARITIES. IRLBLEES ^F_LL0VD,E, L. Barker, C. P. Douglas, E. Dixon° Sir Horatio Lloyd, B. C. Roberts, W. Rogers Rev. ¥ P TNWNDPS Rev. Canon Cooper fccott, Robert Limb, J. G. Frost. J. M. Frost. W. Welsby, John Jones, Edgar Dutton, T. J. Smith, W. H. Cburton. Clerk: Douglas Dobie. PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS AND OFFICES. VOLUNTEER FIRE BRIGADE (EARL OF CHESTElt'S).- Station: Northgate street. Capt. J. Williamson Lieut, and Hon. Sec.: E, Yates: Lieiit. J. C. Noblet._ Resident Engineer: J. Shone; Treas.: A. Clemence. Telephone No. 7. CHESTER PAXTON SOCIETY.-PresiCienL., T. Gibbons Frost: Vice-Presidents: Major MacGillycuday, and J. Garrett Fro-t.. Chairman of Committee A. W. Armstrong: Hon. See, G. P. Miln. GROSVENOR MUSEUM MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE.— President: His Grace the Duke of Westminster Chairman: G. R. Griffith Hon. SEcretary and Hon. Treasurer: John Dodd; Curator: A. Newstead. CHESTER SOCIETY OF NATURAL SCIENCE, ART AND LITERATURE.—President: Dr. A. Hamilton, J.P. Vice. Presidents: Prof. T. McKenny Hughes, A. O. W alker, W. M. Dobie, T. Sheplieard, G. R. Griffith, J. D. Siddall, Rev._A. H. Fish, B.A., B.Sc., and F. W. Longbottom, F.R.A.fc.; Hon. Treas. J. Simon; Curator and Hon. Librarian Alfred Newstead; Hon.cientific See.- Rev. A. H.Fiih, B.A., B.Sc.; Hon. General Sees. G. P. Miln and F. Simpson. CHESTER SCHOOL Of SCIENCE AND ART AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS.—President: His Grace the Duke of estminster, VioJ President His Honour Sir Horatio Chairman Kev. A. H. Fish, B.A., B.S* Hon. Sec. G. E. Griffith Art School, Head-Master W. G. Schroder Secondary Day School—Head Master-. J. A. McMichael, B.A., B.Sc. Clerk to Governing Body—John. Dodd. CHESTER AND NORTH WALES ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORIC SOCIETY, GROSVENOR MUSEUM.—Patron, His Grace the Duke of Westminster President. The Bishop of Chester; Hon. Editorial Sec., Rev. F. Sanders. F.S.A.; Hon. Curator & Librarian, A. Newstead: Hon. Sec., Ed. Hodkinson; Hon. Treas., F. Skipwith; General Sec., Walter Conway. WOMEN'S HELP SOCIETY.-Y.OD. Diocesan Sees. Miss Vaudrey, Bath Vale, Congleton; Miss Bennett. St. Paul's, Portwood, Stockport. CLERGY PENSIONS' FCND.-Hon. Sees.: Eev.F. T. Stonex and J. Gamon. Hon. Treasurer Charles Coppack. DIOCESAN BOARD OF EDUCATION.—Hon. Sees. Rev. Canon A. P. Holme, Great Bud worth, Rev. T. H. Sneriff, I'homsoil Stalybridge. Hon.Treas.: J.R.Thomson,Parr'sBank,Chester. DIOCESAN FINANCE ASSOCIATION.—Hon. Sees. Rev. Canon Spurling, Chester; Charles Coppack. Chester. Sec. and Office: E. Andrews, Diocesan Rooms, Chester. Treas: John Thompson, J. Dunn. Bankers Parr's Bank, Limited, DIOCESAN CHURCH SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION.—Hon. Sec.: Archdeacon Maitlar.d Wood, '1 he Vicarage, Rnncorn._ C ffiees: Diocesan Rooms, Chester. Hon. Treas. J. R. Thornsjn, Parr's Bank, Chester. CHESTER DISTRICT NURSING ASSOCIATION (9. Water Tower Streei).-A Homo for Trained Nurses for the sick poor of this City. President: His Grace the Duke of Westminster. C'h .innam f Committee Sir Hcratio Lloyd. Lady Superintended: Mrs. Bateson. Hon. See.: H. A. Jenner. Hon. Treasurer: Walter Conway. RESCCE HOME, Vicar's Lanc.-Hon. Treas.: Hon. Mrs. Parker. Hon. Sec.: E. Jacobson. Superintendent: Miss Wright. Â ¿ Ã & & £ HOUSE OF MERCY, Lache Lane.—Hon. Sec.: RtJ". W. Sparling. Hon. Treasurer R. Farmer, Cathedral Chambers. CHESTER MUSICAL SC)CI.ETY.-Conductor and Hon. Sec. Dr. J. C. Bridge. CORONERS.— (City of Chester) E. Brassey, Chester; Deputy, F. Turner, Chester. C\Yet Cheshire) J. C. Bate, Chester; Deputy, T.Moore Dutton, Chester. CHESTER CIDIETERY.-R. E. Griffiths, Clerk W. Whittingham, Sexton; T. A. Beckett, Secretary. CHESTER CONSERVATIVE AND UNIONIST ASSOCIATION. G. H. Glassey, Agent, Chester. CHESTER & COUNTY UNIONIST CLUB, 17 Newgate Street. —Secretary J. Clarke. EDDISBURY CONSERVATIVE AND UNIONIST ASSOCIA- HON.—C. F. Prichard, Agent, Chester. WIRRAL CONSERVATIVE ASSOCIATION. — A. B.rkett. Secretary, 25, Bridge-street, Birkenhead. CHESTER LICENSED VICTUALLERS' ASSOCIATION.— Sec.: Fred. T. Holland. 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CHESTER FANCIERS' ASSOCIATION.—Treasurer Lawrence Booth. Sec.: Edward Andrews. 27. Eastgate Row (X.) HIS MAJESTY'S COURT OF PROBATE & DISTRICTREGISTRT, White Friars, Chester, for the City and County of Chester- District Registrar H. A. Jenner; Chief Clerk, R. W. Jones. REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS & MARRIAGES. District of Chester.—Superintendent Registrar William Turnock, Forest House. Deputy Superintendent Registrar: HOiyland D. Nicklin, Forest House. Registrar ot Births and Deaths for the Chester Cathedral Sub District: James Rogers, The Crosa. Registrar of Births and Deaths for the Chester Castle Sub-District: C. G. Haswell, Foregate- street. Registrar of Births and Deaths for the Tattenhali District: "Rowland Willis, Tattenhali. Registrars of Marriages for the District: James Rogers, C. G. Has well, and Rowland Willis. District of Hawarden—Superintendent Registrar: Hugh G. Roberts. Deputy Superintendent-. A. K. Wroe. Office: The Union Board Room. Broughton. Registrar of Births, Marriages and Deaths W. Bellis, Hope Station. Deputy Registrar: J. Brooks. J A AAAAAAAA COUNTY COURT REGISTRARS. Bangor: J. Glynne Jones. Carnarvon: C. A. joies. Chester: E. S. Giles. Conway and Llandu.dn: R. S. Chamberlain. Denbigh R. Humphreys-Roberts. Flint an J. Mold H. Taylor. Holyhead, Llangefni, arid Menai W. T. Jonea. H. A. Cope. J. E. Humphreys. St. Asaph § Rhyl: J. Fenna. TTrt'iaud I Llangollen A. C.Preston. CHESTER COUNTY COURT (Offices, 28, Old Bank Buildings: —His Honour Judge S. Moss; Registrar of the Court, E. S. Giles; High Bailiff, The Registrar: E. Johnson, Chief Clerk; Office Hours: 10 to 4: Saturdays 1(1 to 1. Official Receiver in Bankruptcy Ll. Hugh-Jones. Office Hours 10 to 4 Saturdays, 10 to 1. PUBLIC OFFICERS OF THE COrSTY OF CHESTER. LORD LIEUTENANT His GRACE THE DUKE CF WESTMINSTER. HIGH SHERIFF 19C7-S. SJRG. GREENALL, Bart. 19C18,8,SIR ,Yo POLLITT. Et. Clerk of the Peace and Clerk to Council: Reginald Potts. Chester. Deputy Clerk of Pcace and Council: H. Potts: Chester. Treasurer: J. R. Thomson, Parr's Bank. Chester. Cierkof Indictments W. P. Reade,Congleton. Bridgemaster and Surveyor: H. F. Bull, Chester. Assistant Surveyor: \Y. Holland. Architect: H. Demick, Chester. Public Analyst: J. Carter Bell, Higher Broughton, Manchester. Chief Constable: Lieut.-Colonel J. H. Hamersley, Chester. Deputy Chief Constable Wm. Leah, Chester Account- ant: J. Williams, Chester Castle. Clerk cf Committees: C. Hibbert. Chester. DirecLr cf Education: R. P.Varc, Chester Assistant Director cf Education J. H. Hcwir. M.A., Chester. Weights and Measures Inspectors Cnief Inspector, W. D. Laird, Chester, Wiri-al J. Haliard. Chester; Nantwich A. Timmis, Chester Northwich R. Hind, Northwieh Altrincham S. Lea, Stockport. District Surveyors Wirral, R. Pardos, Chfster Northwich. A. Linnr-'l], Leftwich: Macclesfield, J. T. Boyd, Macclesfield; Nantwich, H. Peerman, Nantwich. THE DEE CONSERYAXCY BOARD. Chairman John Thompson. C. P. Smith. Clerk. Messrs. Walker, Smith & Way, Solicitors. A. C. Williams, Acting Conservator and Pilot bstEr. Waiter Conway, Accountant. Llovds Bank. Ltd.. Bankers. His MA.TFSTY'S CUSTOMS (Port of Chester).—Custom House Connah's Quay. Preventive Officer in charge E Ll. Marriott. E.N.R-. Registrar of Shipping. Receiver of Wreck, and Registrar Royal Naval Reserve.—Sub-Port Mostjn. Preventive Officer in ci arge: J. J. Linds'y, Deputy Receiver cf Wreck—Beard ot Trade (Mercantile Marine): Superintendent: E. LI. Marriott. B.N.E. Deputy Superintendent: G. R. McDonogb Medical Inspector: Sidney Freme-Clement, M.D. CHESTER PORT SANITARY AUTHORITY.—Vice-Cl.airmsn: W. Roberts. Mcstyn. Clerk: H. Taylor, Solicitor, Chester and Flint. Treasurer: R. B. L. Johnston, N.p. Bank, Chester. Medical Officer: J. JI. Williams, M D.. Flint, Inspector of Nuisanccs: J. Vickers, Dock-road, Connah's Quay. a. ▲ MILITARY INTELLIGENCE. S iUTAn r IXIELL1(EC'E.. WESTERN COMMAND. 'Headquarters, Watergate House, Chester. G.O C Lieut.-General Sir C'.J. Lurneit. K.C.B.. Aire- de-Camp: Lieut. K. T. Ridpatb, D.G. General tafi Officer Cc". C. E. Simpson. Att. General Staff. Capt. J. W. Sandilands, D.S.O. Brigadier-General in charge of Admin- istration Co1.. R. C'. Max .veil. C.B. Deputy-Assistant Adjutant-General Lieut.-Col. F. M. Aitken. Assistant Quarter-Master General: Col. F. J. Davies, C.B. Staff Officer for Impeiial Yeoiranrv Coi. M. O. Little, C.B. Chief Engineer: Col. G. E. Shute. Staff Officer. Royal Engineers Capt. b. T. Scott. Assist. Director of Supplies and Transport Bt. Col. G Stanley,C.B, District Barracic Officer: Bt. Col. A. K. Roberts. Principal Medical Cnicer: Col. T. G. Goggin. Deputy Assist. Director of Remounts IIb; J. R. Beech. C.M.G.. D.S.O. Chief Accountant Col. E R. Rei,J. C.B.. D.S.a.. I 22ND REGIMENTAL DISTRICT.—Cheshire Regiment: Officer Commanding, Brevet-Major A. B. Gosset. Capts. I. A Biisfeild and M. F. Clarke. Lieuts. V. R. Tahourc;:i H. S. Hodgkin. Lieut, and Quarter-Master T. Dutton. 3RD BATTALION CHESHIRE REGIMENT (1st Royal Cheshire Militia".—Hon. Colonel: C. H. France-Hayhurst. L;4_ Col. C. P. Lees. Major G. R. Hennessey and E. T. Logan. D.S.O. Capts. W. V. Mou' A. S. Cooper. W. G. Amorese. W. C. Earle, C. H. Toler, G. W. G. IV. H. Bei.r.ett- Danipier. T. i)I.BrDadL)ent, Ld. B. L. J. Toilemache. L;e,.its. B. A. Jackson. S. Butterwortb. J. H. Plutcmer. Adjutant C'apt. M. F.Clarke. Instructor of Musketry Captain C. H. Toler. Quarter-Master: Lieut. T. Dutton. VOLUNTEER CORPS. EARL OF CHESTER'S IMPERIAL YEOMAKR\—Headquarters: Chester. Lord Harrington. Hon. Col. Col. Commandant Colonel Lord A. Grrsvenor. Lieut.-Col .W. B. Brockleliurst, second in command. Lieut.-Cols. Right Hon. G.Wyndham. commanding B squad. Majors H. M. Wilson, ccnauanding C sqv.ad. His Grace the Duke of Westminster. Captains W.S.W.Radcliffe, B squad.; R.W D. Phillips Itrccklehurst. commanding A squad R. N. H. Verdin, C squad.: A.M. R. Legh. commanding D squad. Lieuts.: R. Barbour, B squad M.Egerton, A squad. P. R. Glazebrook. C squad. C. W. Tomkinson, C squad W. W. Holland, A squad. J. J. J. ce ICncop, C squad.: J. V. Hermon, B squad I. B. J'Ariray. C squad.: P. H. Ashwoith, B squad.: J. R. S. Payne. il squad. Capt. J. J. Richardson, llth Hussars. Ae.jutant. G. Cooper, Qaarter-Mast-er. Surgeon-Lieut. J. Pi-iliips. Veterinary-Lieut. F. G. Ecwards. Ul", C. H. Procgers. Hon. Chaplain. 1ST CHESHIRE E.G. ARTILLERY VOLUNTEERS.—Head- quarters Chester. Lieut -Col.: F. J. L'ci.na.ie. Majors: R. R. Greene and T. H. Wocd. Adjutant: Captain F. F. Lambarde, B.G.A. Quartermaster Capt. and Hon. Major W. Whitley. Captains: J. B. Hall (Hon. Major H. Y. Taylor, V. H. Dickson and C. J. Luya. Lieuts. H. M Parry, I. I. Williams-Ellis A. P. Fitz Patrik and J. M. Frost. Surgeon-Captain: T. G. Lu-k. M.B. Acting- Chaplains Revs. J. F. Howson, M.A., & Rev. F. T. Stone 2ND (EAUI. OF CHESTER'S". Y.B.C.R. eadquart.ers: Chester. I.t.-Colonel Commanding A. H.Taibot. Major: Hon. Lieut.-Coi. H. Harrisson, Y.D. Captains: G. F. Ashton (HoD. Major), F. O. Evans :Hon. Major, C. E. Bromley, S. Thorniey (Hon. Major, Hon. Capt. in Army E. L. Clarke, W. E. Burton, A. Timmins, A. G. Hamilton. W. G. Linaker. W. A. V. Churton. Lieuts. E. D. Dickson. (Hon. Lieut in Army). R. E. Weissmuller. A. J. Musgrave, H. W. Guest. Second Lieuts.: J. Day ("S D.C. E. Linaker, C. F. Bell, T. II. Hardman. J. E. Davies. Adjutant: Capt. E. L. Poddy. Quarter-Waster J. Williamson (Hon. Captain). Medical Officers: Brigade Surgeon Lieut.-Colone^ A.Hamilton, V D. Brigade Siii L-ecri Lieut.-Colonel "W E, King, M.D., Y.D. Surgeon-Cant. A. McLennan, M.B. Acting Chaplains: Revs. H. Grantham. H B. Blagg, M A., E. Eddowes, M A., F. Edwards, M.A. CHESHIRE BEARER COMPANY, E.A.M.C.Y. — Head- quarters St. Michael's Hall, Chester, cfficor Commaaaing. Miior G. ,Yo Sidebotham, E.A.M.C.Y. CHESHIRE RIFLE ASSOCIATION.—Patron The Right Hon. the Earl Egerron of Tatton. President (19C7 tir Giibert Greenall. Fart.. D.L. Executive Officer: Colonel W. Mother sill, V. D., Yv haley Whalc-v Bridge. Cheshire. Hon. Sec. Major J E. G Groves, ore. .E.C.E.. Green, Lymm, Cheshire.
CHESTER POST OFFICE,
& 10-0 a.m., 12-20, 2-20, 4-20, 6-10, 7-30, 9-10, & 11-20 p.m.; Hamilton-street, 8-0 & 10-10 a.m., 12-10, 2-10, 4 0 5-50, 7-30 9-0, & 11-0 p.m.; Dee B:tnks, :15 &; 11-50 a.m., 1-50, 4-0, 5-40, & 9-0 P.in Brook-street, 8-30 & 10-20 a.m., 12-LA, 2-lo, 440 6-0, <■A0 9-10 & 11-30 p.m.; -30 & 10-1 O TIN 1? "50 2-30, 4-0 6-15, 9-0, & II-U p.M A&OT'SGRANTO 8-15 & 10-20 a.m., 12-10, 2-15,4-30 6-0 7-40, 9-20, & 11-20 p.m.; General Railway Station (1), 3-0, 9-30, 10-0, & 11-0 a.m., 1-0, _-4O O-4O, 6-0, 7-^0, 10 0 &l9-0R>M.; General Railway Station (_),O-0, 9-30', 10 0, & 11-0 a.m., 1-0, 2 « 3 45 G-0 7-30, 10-0 & 12-0 p.m.; Cambrian-view, /-O0 & 1.0-0 a.m., X-lG, t> ia a a go il' 9-0 D.111.; Bou^bton fecnool, b-0 10-10 a M.12-20 2-20, 4-15.6-10, 8-20, 9-0, & 11-20 p.m.; Bridgegate, 8-15 & 10-I5 a.m., 12-10,2-30, 4-CO, am' 91°> fo1 2210P^,S6%, 7-5XS& Brook-lane', 7-20. 10-0, & 11-45 A^UI., 1-50 3-^5^0 & 9-10 Pin • Sealan<L-road, /-O0 10-10 a.M., 19.0 -NO 3-50, 5-50, 8-0 & 9-0 p.m.; Station-view, S7O & 9-50 a.m., 12-0 2-0, 3-45, 5-40, & 9-0 p.m. Eversley-park, 8-0, 10-0 & 11-50 a.in., ° 0 4-15 5-50, & 9-0 p.m.; Curzon-park, -30, To-'0 & 11-50 a.m., 1 50, 3-15, 5-30, 9-10, & 11-0 T> M HON^LI-^I'EEN, 8-0 & 10-25 a.M., 12-10,2-10, 5-45, &*9-oV.M. TFiookersbrook, 8-15 & 10-20 a.M12-20, 2-20, 3-45, 6-10, 7-50, 9-20 & 11-20 p.m.; the Groves, 7-0, 10-30, & 11-50 a.m., 2-10, O-4o, 5-50, 9-1 O,, 111-30. Cliristleton-road, 8-0 a.m., 12-°.^A T i*a I R~N P M.; Hoole, 8-15 & 10-10 a.m., 12-10, 2-10, 4-O0, 6-0, 7-50, 9-0, & 11-0 p.m.; Handbridge, B-0 & LO-lo a.m., 12-0 O-90, 4-30, T>-0, 8-0, 9-0, & 11-20 p.m. ;1Parkgate- road, 7,30 & 10-20 a.m., 12-10, 2-10, 4-30, 6-0, & M0 Pm": Dee Hills-park, -.15 & 10-10 a.m., 12-2-0. 4-15 6-15 9-0, & H-30 p.m.; Militia Barracks, 8-0 10 °6 a m 12-20, 2-20, 4-0, 6-0, 9-20, & 11-0 p.nn; Boughton, S-0 & 10 0 a.m., 12-10, 2-10, 4-30, 6-0, b-LO, 9-">0 & ll-90 PM.; Watergate, 8-15 & 10-15 a.m., k?6 2 30, 4-3o! 6-10, 6-53, 8-0, 9-0, &11-0 p.M.; NORT'hgate-street, 8-10 & 10-0 a.m., 12-20 .-20 6 15 7-30 9 0, & 11-0 p.m.; the Cross, 8-15 lV 10-30 n'm 2 40, 4-30, 6-10, 6-57, 8-0,9-10, & 11-0 P.M T Foregatc'-street 8-15 & 10-20 a.m., 12-30, 2-30, 4-0 t t cic 7.15 8-10 9-10, & 11-15p.m.; Liverpool-road lotion '8-15 & 10-10 a.M 12-0, 2-0 4-0, 5-50 9^0 & 11-'0 PM.; Northgate Station, /-0 & 10-10 a.m., 12-10, 2-10, 3-30, 6-0, 7-40. & 9-20 pan.; Garden-lane, 8-15 & 10-20 a.m., 12-15, 2-lo, 4-lo, 6-0, S-0, 9-0, & 11-10 p.m.; Bridge-street, 8-15 & 10-^ a.m., 1-15, ^C, -IV, T 4-!0, C-13, 7-1, 8-0, 0-0, & 11-0 p.m.; Tarvin Bridge,^ 5-0 a.m., 12-0, 2-0 ,4-0, 5-50, & 9-10 p.m.; Foregate- street, 8-15 & 10-20 a.m., 12-30, 2-30, 4.0, G-15, i-0, 8-10, 910, & 11-15 p.m.; Sealand-road, 7-30 & 10-10 a.m., 12-0, 2-0, 3-45, 5-50, 8-0, & 9-0 p.m.; Coal Ex- change, 8-20 & 10-30 a.m., 12-20, 2-20, 4-0, 6-10, 7-50, !L20, & 11-10 p.m. Stock's-lane, 7-30, 8-20, & 11-50 a m., 1-50, 4-15, 5-10, 8-0, & 9-0 p.m.; Panton-voad, 8-0 & 10-0 a.m., 12-0, 2.(1, 4-0, 5-50, 7-30, 9-0, & 11-04 p.m.; G!au Aber, 8-0 & 10-20 a m 12 0, 2-0, 5-45 & 9-0 p.m.; Hartington St., 8-15 & 10-15a.m., 12-0, 2-20, 4-0, 6-0 & 8-0 p.m.: Newton, 11-30 a.m. All collections on Sundays at 8 p.m., with the exception of the General Railway Station (No. 1), 3-0 a.m. & 10-0 p.m. & (No. 2) 3-0 a.m. and 10-0 p.m. Attendance on Sunday is now:—8 to 10 a.m., for sale of stamps, regi.-tration of letters, delivery of" letter" to callers, and dispatch and deliver of telegrams. 5 to 7 p.m. for dispatch and delivery of telegrams and sale of stamps only. Box cleared forlhiral District Delivery at 5-15 a.i.. For First Delivery in Chester at G-45 a.m., second 10,1:3, 3-15 p.ni., fifth6-45r.ii- i GENERAL POST OFFICE INFORMATION. Ixi.Axn LETTEHS.—Letters not exceeding 4ozs. in weiht, One Penny exceeding4ozs. in weight, One Half-penny for every additional 2ozs. BOOKS and other packets not exceeding 2ozs., which passed by Inland Book Post for a Half-penny, are subject to the same regulations as hitherto.1 Those exceeding 2::>7.5. come under the regula- tions cf the Letter Post, the rate of Letter Postage for such weights being the same as that of the Book Post hitherto existing. < PARCEI.S.—The rate of Postage on Inland Parcels is as follows :—not exceeding lib., 3d.; lib. and not exceeding 21b., 4d. 21b. and not exceeding 31b., 5d.; 31b. and not exceeding 51b. < Cd.; 51b. and not exceeding 71b., 7d. 71b. and not exceeding 81b., Sd. 81b. and not exceeding 91b., 9d.; 91b. and not exceeding IGlb., lod. 101b. and not exceeding lilb., lld. 4 INI.ANP SAMPLE AND PATTERN- POST.—This is abolished, as the rates are the same as letter post. POSTAL OKDEES. Cd fo 2". Cd id. | 3s. to 15s id. 4 11 i:-3. 6d, t.. 2'« lid. ifm wiiii ■!» *ni January, I MOON'S CHANGES. -I New Moon, 3rd. 9b. 43m. p.m. First Quarter, 10th Ih 52m. p.m. Full Moon, 18th lh. 37m. p.m. Last Quarter, 26th 3h. 1m. p.m. 1 W Port Arthur capitulated, 1905. # 2 ThiQ. Victoria pro. Empress of India, '77. 3 B1 jCrewe Hall burnt, 1866. 4 S Mr. Chamberlain at Pretoria, 1003, 5 S Second Sunday after Christmas. G M Parliament dissolved, 19C6. 7 Tu Earl of Kimberly born, 1826. 8 W British entered Kandahar, 1879. 9 Tli Bend Or died, 1903. 10 F Penny Post adopted, 1840. 11 S .Lord Curzon born, 1859. llTs lst Sunday after Epiphany. 13 M The Times" Newspaper began, 1785. 14 Tu Duke of Clarence died, 1892. 15 W British Museum opened, 1759. 1G Thi Colonel Humberston died, 1891 17 F Battle cf Abu Klea, 1835. 18 S !Gen. Gordon sent to Khartoum, 1S81. 19 S 2nd Sunday after Epiphany. 20 M Mersey Tunnel opened, 1886. 21 Tu| [22, Earl Grosvenor died, 18S1. 22 W Queen Victoria died at Osborne, 1901. 23 Th Spion Kop captured 1900. 21 F Pemberton's Parlour collapsed, 1893. 25 S King- Edward VII. proclaimed, _1901._ 2(i S Third Sunday after Epiphany. 27 M Emperor Wildam II. of Germany b,'59. 28 Tu' 29, Death of King Christian, 1906. 29 W President McKinlev born 1843. 30 Th Departure of Ches. Yeomanry for S.A. 31 F Pev. C. H. Spurgeon died, 1892. 11900 iiffr ifOti nlTOii -fllii iwii iifB jFeforttarg. MOON'S CHANGES. New Moon, 2nd 8b. 37m. a.m. F rst Quarter, 9th. Ili. 27m. a.m. Full Moon, 17th 9h. a.m. I ast Quarter. 25th 3:1. 24m. a.m. 1 S partridge & Pheasant Sheeting ends S Fourth Sunday after Epiphany. .M L ite Marquis of Salisbury born, 1830. 4 T. Chinese Fleet destroyed by Japan, '95 5 W Telegrams issued by Post Office, 1870 C, Tii Sir Henry Irving born, 1838. 7 F Dickens, novelist, born 1S12 S S flu-so-Jap War betran, 1901. 9 S Fifth Sunday after Epiphany. 10 M Queen Victoria married, 1840. 11 Tu T. A Edison born, 1847. 12 W Mersey Tunnel completed, 1885. 13 Th Home EuIe Bill introduced, 1893. Ill F Sf. Day. 15 S "Maine" disaster, 1S98. 1G S Septuagesima Sunday. 17 M Duchess of Albany born, ISGl. 18 Tu First Marquis of Westminster d., 1845. 19 W Adelina Patti born, 1843. 20 Th Duchess of Fife born, 1867. 21 F Lord Egerton of Tatton d., 18S3. [1792. i23 S [23, Sir J.Reynolds, 1st Pres. R A., (I 23 S jSexagesima Sunday. 21 M [23, French Revolution, 1848. 25 Tu Charles Peace executed, 1879. 2G W Loss of the Birkenhead," 1S52. 27 Th Battle of Majuba Hill. 18S1. 28 F Relief of Ladysmith, 1900. 29 S iHare Hunting ends. .a. ftaclj, CHANGES. New Moon. 2nd 57 First Quarter. 9th Ib. Full Moon, 18th 2h. 29m. a.m. Last Quarter, 25th Oh. 52m. p.m. IS Quinquagesima Sunday. 2 M tJmperor Aieholas of Kussia died, 1855. 3 Tu S/'rove Tuesd" 4 W Ash Wednesday. 5 Th t'hames Tunnel opened, 1313, G F Death 01 William Brown, 1900. 7 S Flying Fox sold for 37.500gs.. 1900. 8 S lst Sunday in Lent. 9 M 10, King Edward VII. married, 18G3. 10 Tu Income Tax imposed, 1842. 11 W Battle of Mukden, 1905. 12 Th Bloemfontein occupied by British, 19Q0 13 F Humbert, King of Italy born, 1811 11 S Close season for fresh water fish begins 15S 2nd Sunday in Lent. i from S.A., 03 1G M Mr. Chamberlain's wel. to Parlt. on ret. 17 Tu Princess Louise born, 181S. IS W "17, St. Patrick's Day. born, 1379. 19 Th Hugh Richard, Duke of Westminster :21) F Crewe Incorporated, 1877. 21 S Arms Act (Ireland) passed, 1^881. 22 S 3rd Sunday in Lent. 2.3 M Education Bill introduced 19u2. 21 Tu Lady Day. 1 0 25 W Cecil Rhodes died, 1902. 2G Th Fire at Chester Town Hall, 1S97.. 1857 27 F i'lrosvenor & Salisbury ret. for Chester 28 STo111 Hushes died, 189G. 29 S 4th Sunday in Lent. 30 M Admiral Alcester died, 1805. 31 Tn Prince Henry of Wales born, lIJD. Spril. MOON'S CHAG ES. New Moon, 1st 5h. 2m. a.m. First Quarter, Stb. 32 m. p, m. Full Moon, loth 4h. 55m. p.m. Last Quarter. 23:d 7h. New Moon, 30th 3h. 33m. p rn. 1 W Prince Bismark born. 1815. 2 Th R.. Cubden oied, 1865. 3 F [4, Attempted assas. K Edward. 1900 4S Queen Victoria. vi-ited Dublin, 1900. 5 S 5th Sunday in Lent. 6 M Jhester hJectric Trams openeei. 7 Tu ireat Earthquake in India, 1905. 8 W Egerton and Tollemache returned. IS:0 9 Th King of Belgians born, 1535. 10 F General Booth born. 1829. 11 S Treafy or Utreclit, 17S3. 12 S Palm Sunday. 13 M Catholic 111lief Bill passed, 1829. 11 Tu Princess Beatrice born, 1807. 15 W [11, Fail of S. Julin's Church Toxer,"81. 10 Th t'nion Jack adopted, 160c. 17 F Good Friday. IS S l'erribe Earthquake in 'Frisco. 1905. 19 S Easter Sunday. 20 M Easter Monday.— BANK HOLIDAY. 21 Tu War declar2d bet. Spain &. 22 W Death of Bishop stunbs, 1901. 23 Th Last Execution in City Gaol, 156c. 24 F Duke of Argyll di.d. 1900. 25 S .26, Herr Krurp died, 1857. :2,; S Low Sunday-lst after Easter. 27 M Queen Victoria visited Chester, 1900. 28 Tu N'ellie Farren di d. 1904. 29 W visit to Pope Leo XIII, 1903 30 Th _29,Deathof Gen.SirU. \Vilbracfam,1900 L EAILWAY8. R CHESTER GENKEAL RAILWAY STATION & BIT:KEX- HEAU RAILWAY.—Statiocmaster JHl. W. G. Marrs. LONDON AND Korarr WESTERN RAILWAY CO.— L District Traffic Superintendent Mr. L. Horce, r Gooo Agent: Mr. J. Taylor. Ea?tgate-street Office—Agent: Mr. R. Clark. GREAT \ESTFRN EAILWAY Co.-Dist-zict Snperin- L tend._nt rr F. Paxton. District Goods Superia- Y ten dent: Mr. J. R. Ilaiikey.-Office James-street, Liverpool. Goods Asent Mr. J. Williams. City L Agent (Kastgate-street Office): Mr. S. E. Higgirs>on. CHESHIRE LINES COMMITTEE.—Manaa-er: Mr. J. W Pinion, Liverpool. Goods Agent for Chester: [ Mr. A. Mitchell, Northgate Passenger Station. L Stationmaster Mr. A. Mitchell. K GT.EAT CKNTEAL RAILWAY.—General Manager: W Mr. Sam Fay. Secretary: Mr. O. S. Holt. [ Offices: Marylebone Station, London. GO.»I: I Agent and STIITIOIU:I;IV:T.R Mr. W, ton, Livor- pool Koad Station. j SnnorsHiEE L'NICN EAILWAYS AND CANAL CO. F (General Offices, Tower Wharf).—General Manager L Mr, T. Hales. SecretaryMr. J. Bishop. Inspector of Works: Mr. L. James. Carrying W Dept., Cowlane Bridge: Mr. T. W. Chalton, Agent. [ "co I; A TT fc~ AS"V L CMT^CITKSI' W Medical Siq.t. Dr. Alex. Lawrence. Assistant Y Medical Officers: Drs. G. H. Grills, J. E. Meimie, F and Geo. J. HARMAN. Clia;I]am: Eev. L. C. A. 1 EJgewortli, M.A. Roman Catholic C'liaplain Rev. W Dominic O'Hanlan, Franciscan Monastery, Chester. Y Clerk TO Committee and Clerk of Asylum I Mr. Aiexr. Hornby. Steward: Mr. H. Dryland. I Housekeeper: Miss Owens, W COUXTT CONSTAERLAP.Y OEFICE, Fores-ate-street F ■—Litut.-Col. J. H. Hamersley, Chief Constable of I CL'.esliire. MrAVm. Leah, Deputy Chief Constable. L WM. Hoole, Detective Inspect" J CHESTER MAEKETS. I FrEue MARKET, Nortligate Sncct.-Ol'Cl1 daily, K Market days, "Wednesday and Saturday. Saperiu- tendent: Mr. Thos. Jay. F Cons EXCHANGE, Eastgate Street.—Open on I Saturday from one to three o'clock. K CATTI.E MARKET, Brook Street.—Superintendent W Mr. I. Matthews Jones, Town II. .Â.Á:Â.6 I I