Abergavenny Chronicle

g ales by Ç{Urtton. MONDAY NEXT. EWIAS HAROLD. J. STRAKER, SOIll & CHADWICK will Sell bv Auction at 2 () (iollo-.ving the Grading 01 all Fat Stock and Sale of Store Stock) by in- structions of Dr. Thain, who has left the district SURPLUS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. Also OUTDOOR EFFECTS, including Gig, ¡' Harness, Chaff Cutter, Garden Tools, and numerous other effects. Auctioneers' Offices. Abergavenny. MONMOUTHSHIRE. PARISH OF GOYTRE. Hidway between Abergavenny and Pontypool and (liscant One Mile from Nantyderry G.W.R. Station. 4. STRAKER, SON & CHADWICK, F.A.I., are instructed to offer by I'ublic Auction, subject to conditions of Sale, on TUESDAY, the 19th dav of FEBRUARY, 19^8, at the ANGEL HOTEL, AEIVRC.AVKNNY, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, All that compact desirable FREEHOLD FARM with Modern Homestead and WORKMAN'S COTTAGE attached. known as THE YEWTREE FARM comprising in the whole an area of 36 Acres or th erea beut, together with convenient Outbuildings, the whole being in the occupation of James Ball, on a yearly tenancy expiring on February 2nd, 1919, at the rental of LS2 per annum. The Outgoings are very low. Sale particulars and any further information may be obtained from the Offices of the Auc- tioneers, Abergaveiniv or of MESSRS. LYNDON MOORE & CO., Solicitors, Newport. BOH O-H OF ABERGAVENNY SALF: PARTICULARS OF THE OLD ESTABLISHED FREEHOLD FREE FULLY-LICENSED PREMISES known as BUTCHERS' ARMS INN WHICH A. STRAKER, SON & CHADWICK, F.A.I., are instructed to offer by Public Auction, subject to Conditions of Sale, at the AXCHL HOTEL, ABERGAVENNY, on TUESDAY, the 19th of FEBRUARY, IIjl, at 3 o'clock in the After- noon. The whole being in the occupation of Mr. J. Basham, subject to three months' notice, at the yearly rental of tenant paying rates (pre-war rental Licence (p're-war) LIS .5s, 3d. Land Tax (1917) 4s. Rates (1917) £ nj. Inhabited House Duty Assessment, 63°, Any further particulars, together with orders to view, may be obtained from the Auctioneers and Licensed Trade Valuers, Abergavenny or of MESSKS. HODGENS & CUNLIFFE, Solicitors, Abergavenny. ABERGAVENNY PEDIGREE HEREFORD BU LL SHOW & SALE, Tuesday, March 5th. ENTRIES SOLICITED. J. STRAKER, SON & CHADWICK, Auctioneers. EVILL HALL, ABERGAVENNY. MR. MONTAGUE HARRIS has received in- structions to Sell by Auction on TUESDAY, 19th FEBRUARY, 1018, at 3.30 p.m., upwards of 150 Capital Bush Apple and Pear Trees of all the leading varieties, standing.at above. Auction Offices Abergavenny. ABERGAVENNY CATTLE MARKET. TUESDAY, 5th MARCH, 1918. MR. MONTAGUE HARRIS, F.A.I., has been instructed by Mrs J. Jones, Upper Triley, to Sell by Auction, as above, a draft of 20 Excellent STORE HEREFORD CATTLE, in eluding Two Pedigree thriving Bull Calves, Sale at 11.30 a m. Auction Offices Abergavenny. ¡PWER HOUSE, LLANWENARTH CITRA. Important Sale of Liwe and Dead Farming Stock. 19 Young Hereford & Cross-bred CATTLE, viz Black Cross bred Cow Darkie,' in full milk Cross bred Cow Spot,' in full milk Cross- bred Cow, in full milk Hereford Cow, Primrose,' to calve March 13th Cross-bred Cow, due April 10th Cross-bred Cow, Peggy,' due 26th June Cross-bred Cow, Betty,' due 1st March Cross-bred Cow, Buttercup,' due 8th March; Shorthorn Cow, Brownie,' doe Sept. Shorthorn Cow, due in July Cross-bred Cow, Pansy,' due 19th June; Cross-bred Heifer and Calf Cross-bred Heifer in full milk Cross-bred Heifer, Blue- bell,' IN talf Cross-bred Heifer, Pat,' due Sept. J 3 Barren Cross-bred Heifers. 4 HORSES, viz. Cart Mare, 6 years old, good I worker everywhere, in foal to Lord of Mis- rule very taking Yearling Cart Filly, by Lord of Misrule Half-bred Mare, Polly,' 6-year-01d Chestnut Pony. IMPLEMENTS, GEARS, &c Flat Iron Roll, Ransome Horse Rake, American Hay Kicker, Light Tip Cart, Milk Van, Narrow-wheel Gambo, Bamford Mower, Pulper, Chaffcutter, Scales and Weights, Wheelbarrows, Pig Troughs, Long Ladders, Pikes and Rakes, Cow Ties, Scythes and Sneeds, Corn Bins, Feed Tubs, Shovels, Brushes, Forks, and other Agricultural Tools also 2 Sets of Short Gears, 2 Sets of Long Gears, G.O. Tack, &c. MR. MONTAGUE HARRIS, F.A.I., will Sell for Mr. A. W. Morton (who is retiring) On THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21st, 191S. Sale at 1.30 p.m. Light refreshments provided. Auctioneer's Omces Lion-st. Chambers, Abergavenny. SALE of about 250 Choice FRUIT TREES which H. MONTAGUE HARRIS, F.A.I., has been instructed to remove and Sell by Auction as above on TUESDAY, FEB. 19, 1918. Sale immediately after Fat Stock. 60, 61 & 62, BROAD STREET, BLAENAVON. SALE OF VALUABLE LONG LEASEHOLD 8111111£88 PREMISES Messn. PI I YEN (F.A.I.) & SONS are instructed to Sell by Public Auction, at THE MART, LION STREET, BLAENAVON, on FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22nd, 1918, at 3.30 o'clock in the Afternoon (subject to the Conditions of Sale of the Monmouthshire In- corporated Law Society and to such Special Conditions of Sale as shall be there and then read LoT I—AFL that Valuable DWELLING HOUSE and SHOP, known as No. 62, Broad- street in the occupation of Mr. Thornton, Chemist, at a rectal of £35 per annum, payable LOT ^2. All that Valuable DWELLING HOUSE and SHOP, known as No. 61, Broad- street, in the occupation of Mr. Portlock, Draper and let at j,21 per annum payable monthly. LOT 3.-—AB that Valuable DWELLING HOUSE and SHOP, known as No. 60, Broad- street, in the occupation of Mr. Ponsonby, and let at £,21 per annum payable quarterly. The whole Property is situated in the Main Street of Blaesavon, and is held on a long lease, for a term of which over 900 years are unexpired, subject to a Ground Rent of per annum, which will be apportioned as follows No. 60, fA No. 61, fA; and N0. 62, £7 per annum. For further particulars apply to the Auction- eers, Club Chambers, Pontypool; or to MESSRS. C, SCOTT & SON, Solicitors, Coouty Chambers, Gloucester. jWiscellaneorta. NOTICE, ALL DOQ:) icmnd trespassing on Common tana,, little Pact and Great Park will be destroyed wHfeost Jwrther notice, owing to sheep being JdBed. SAMtHQi "Jokss, Common Far N R. Great Fark. -=-===- -====-==-=. WANTED, a Mole Catcher.—-Apply, P. Marfell, Cwm Farm, Clytha, Csk, WANTED, Woman to do family's Washing Mondays.—Apply, 0, High-street. WANTED, a man to hedge.-—Apply, W. C. J ones, Pant Farm, Llanellt n. WANTED, a good General, for small family references essential.—Apply, Mrs. Seargeant, Aenon House, Pen-y-Pound, Abergavenny. WANTED, quiet Pony, used to traffic, and Governess Car.—Write, stating full particu- lars, M., Chronicle Office. WANTED, Afternoon Nursery Governess, to take out two little boys.—Address, c/o Miss Seargeant, North View, Hereford-road. WANTED, a smart Lad as an Apprentice to the (irocerv and Provision Trade; good wages; out.—Isaac, Crickhowell. WANTED, a young Girl for Farm-house small family. —Mrs. BErgs, Little Killongh, Uan- tiliio Crosssnny. WANTED, small House with Garden, easy ili stance of Govilon Station.—State all par- ticulars to E.W., Chronicle Office. WANTED, immediately, good Cook-General or Working Housekeeper. — Apply, Miss Houliston, Hawkhurst. THE Abergavenny Hand & Steam Laundry Co. require an Agent in Crickhowell to receive and distribute parcels.—-Apply, Manageress. WANTED to Purchase, Ladies' and Gentlemen's and Children's Second-hand Clothing best prices given.—Apply, Mrs. Jackson, 4, Chapel- road, Abergavenny. WANTED, a General, aged iS, for one lady good references.—Apply by letter, S.M., Chronicle OfÚcc, DRAPERY.—Wanted at once, Young Ladies as Apprentices for Shop Showroom and Millinery Workroom.— Jones & Co., Bank H:mse. Abergavenny. WANTED, Cowman, with working family or daughter to milk and assist generally must understand feeding and care of stock.— Montague Harris, Auctioneer-, Abergavenny. NEW LAID EGGS Wanted. Full market price given. State quantity and if boxes found. Prompt payments banker's reference.— Write Williams' Creameries, Ltd., 116, High Road, Streathani, London, S.W. It), WANTED, Workman-Waggoner 28s. a week, extras and cottage and garden or Waggoner (indoors); also a strong Lad, able to milk.— Applv. H. Williams, Llanvetherir.e. ICet. TO LET. Sitting Room and Bedroom, with attendance, for a lady permanent.—Apply, A.B.C., Chronicle Office. LODGINGS.—Good Lodgings for two respect- able Working Men.—Apply, Mrs. Jackson, 4, Chapel-road. _I TO LET, No. 18 Frogmore-street (next door to G.P.O.) good dwelling accommodation suitable for any business.—Apply, Lewis, Cliftonville, Western-road. FURNISHED APARTMENTS.—Sitting Rcom and Bedroom suit one or two ladies or gentlemen good cooking and attendance.— Apply, S.S., Chronicle Office. TO LET, The Upper House, Court Morgan, Llanthewi Rhydderch, Abergavenny, being two cottages in one, good garden, and about two acres of land rent moderate.—Apply, Gardners & Heywood, Abergavenny. jfor alr. GARDEN BARROWS, Ladders, Carts, Gambos, &c.—Watkins, Wheelwright, Mardy, Mon. PETROLEUM BARRELS for Sale—Apply, G. R. Boundy, 22 Frogmore-st., Abergavenny. CARROTS.—Ten Tons good table quality, £5 per ton, 5/6 cwt.—-Griddle, Cadvor, Govilon. FOR SALE, young Belgian Hares.—Miss J. Morgan, Brooklands, Abergavenny. LLANVIHANGEL COURT to be Sold. No Agents. Trout Fishing and the Court, and many small Houses, £ 30,000.—Apply to Mrs. Attwood-Mathews, Llanvihangel Court, Nr. Abergavenny, Mon. 65-GUINEA New Upright Iron Grand Piano- forte for immediate cash sale 35 guineas.— Nightingale, 3, Stow Hill, Newport. POTATO GROWERS. Don't hope for the best. Plant Scotch-grown Seed and you'll get it. Arran Chief, King Edward. Quotations.-— Criddle, Cadvor, Govilon. FOR SALE, a number of Pullets and a Game Cockerel; also a quantity of Wire Netting 3ft. high, 2-inch mesh.—Apply, 4 Monmouth- road. SEED OATS (Garton's Leader), Barley (Burton Malting), Wheat (Squareheads Master) suit- able for February and March planting.— Harry E. Williams, Llanvetherine. SECOND-HAND FURNITURE, Bedsteads, &c. A good variety at moderate price. Exchanges entertained.—E. Howard Davies & Co., House Furnishers, 26 High-street, Abergavenny. OXIDE OF IRON (Compound) enrich the blood, strengthen the system and bring the colour of health to pale faces, also acts as a gentle aperient. Invaluable for ansemia. 50 tablets in box, Chemist, Cross Street. When Next Ordering Your Poultry Food add to order OVUM, Thorley's Poultry Spice; the results will more than repay you. You can get OVUM at A. J. Wibberley's (late Saunders & Co.), 50, Cross Street, Abergavenny. ARMY BOOTS.—Best quality (repaired by local workmen), 10s. 6d. per pair, post free. Few Pairs Extra Special at 13s. Send postal order to-day. State studded or plain. Money re- turned if not satisfied, less postage. Best value on market. Trade supplied.—Bath Army Boot Stores, 19, Westgate Buildings, Bath. EVERYBODY knows that in Spring, when insects are plentiful, eggs are plentiful as well To get eggs in Winter give your birds Kars- wood (harmless) Poultry Spice, containing ground insects. Packets 2d., 6d., If-. Try it to-day. Thousands delighted. Strongly recom- mended by and obtainable from Wibberley, Corn Merchant, Lion Street, and 50 Cross Street, Abergavenny. PIG FEEDERS I Now that Pig Feed is so costly use WEUSON'S CANADIAN PIG POWDERS in the food once or twice a week; they will save you such a lot of time in fattening Healthy pigs are the pigs that pay, and Will- son's keep them healthy. 7 powders for yd., 16 powders for 1/2, 48 powders for 3/ 144 powders for 8/ and in bulk in tins 21f- each, all post paid.—Sold by A. J. Wibberley, Corn Merchant, 50 Cross St., and Henry Shackleton, Chemist, Abergavenny; Jeffreys and Son, Corn Merchants, Abergavenny Walter Gwillim, Chemist, Brecon. lost or jptrapffi. LOST, near Brecon Road Station Yard, Tuesday, Jan. 29th, one Radnor Wether Sheep, marked blue ruddle head to tail on back.—Finder re- warded.—Wn. Weeks, Brynmawr. LOST, between North-street, Baker-street, aad I Cross-street, on Monday, a Gold Pendant with Rubies.—Finder returning same to Police Station will be rewarded. iHtscellatieous. I I FURNITURE I To celebrate the close of another financial year's trading, we shall, from Saturday, February 9th to Saturday, February 23rd. present to every buyer of goods amounting to £ 10 and upwards FREE GIFTS OF FURNITURE in value equal to 1/6 in the £ on the total purchases. Thus on a cash order of say £ 50 any article to customer's own choice worth 75/- will be presented FREE OF CHARGE. In view of the fact that our stocks are plainly marked at price much below present values, this scheme affords a unique OPPORTUNITY OF SAVING. AS A FREE GIFT FOR 13 DAYS ONLY. I P. E. GANE, Ltd., House Furnishers, 161-2-3 Commercial St., NEWPORT GOLDEN FLEECE, ABERGAVENY, THE HOUSE FOR VALUE -IN- Dressmaking, Millinery,' Costumes, Blouses, Furs, Silks, Hosiery, Haberdashery, Fancy Goods, House= hold Linen, Carpets, Linoleums, &c. THOMAS & SONS, 59 Cross Street, Abergavenny. The Scotch Express Direct to Abergavenny Growers. Great Arrival at G.W.R. Station. rpHERE has been a great arrival at Abergavenny for the Abergavenny Seeds- man of Seed Potatoes. The Scotch Sharp's Express have arrived, also Epicure, Early Eclipse, British Queen, Great Scot, Midlothian Early, and a fine selection of leading varieties of Main Crop Potatoes. NEW GARDEN SEEDS-BEANS, PEAS, &r-Frnwls Prize-winning Strains. ORDER MOW FROni ????????gY??Jt??XA?ER? t jf ? ?/t ? ?A A I ?t l!? FROGMORE?T?EET. I L? MMV H|/]« BERGAVENNYO —J FLORIST Atto/f Fraser's always Always Fraser's • a a* PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. RED CROSS SALE OF CHINA, PICTURES, SILVER, JEWELLERY, FURNITURE, &c., &c., WILL BE HELD At the Town Hall, Abergavenny, On April 9th, 10th & 11th, 1918, In aid of Red Cioss Hospital Supply Depot, Brookfield. Further Particulars Later. \LL OGS found Straying on .Yspitty Farm will be shot.—W. G. Bruten. OiL J Don't Nurse Corns Krc-ry man or voman who is afflicted with Corns should take HCITH ulagt; of a wonder- ful remedy discovered by Dr. Wilson. It has long being »uppos«d that hard or soft Corns weTP not curable. The most fctubVom and painful earn disaYJpetlrR when treated wil-b Dr Wilson's Mecicated Corn Pencil. Just a Rub-That's All Theriesultoon one Corn will convince you. The torture of the hoot will be a thing of past. TRY IT TO-NIGHT. Kaney back nmediitely if dissatisfied. Thouganda of grateful customers. Price 1/3. TOW Agent:- Roberts, Chemist, Aberga- avenny, or poet free from Talbot Wilson, 18 Highgate Id., Losdon, N.W. 5. I G. R. BOUNDY I HAS PLOUGHS IN STOCK. RANSOME'S R B Y D HORNBY'S X P D D Double Furrows. RANSOME'S R H B Single Furrow. Seed Drills. Spring Tooth Harrows. 22 Frogmore Street, Abergavenny. SOW BRITAIN'S BEST SEEDS WHICH ARE SUTTON'S Royal Seedsmen, Reading. Sole Representative for Monmouthshire and East Herefordshire: R. D. JONES (Late Saanders & Co.) GOVILON, ABERGAVENNY. la The Pink «f Condition ? Rather! I give them OVUM, Thorley's Poultry Spice. Yon try it then YOUR fowls will be healthy and PRODUCE AN ABUNDANCE OP EGGS. You can procure OVTJM at A. J. Wibberley's (late Saunders & Co.), 50, Cross Street, Abergavenny. JttisctlhuKcras. Abergavenny Union. PAYMENT OF CLAIMS. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all (,IVE-N that all JJ\ claims for the past Quarter, which have been passed by the Finance Committee, will be paid at the 1-iiioii Offices, Monk Street, Aber- gavenny, on Monday next, the -istli of February inst., at from 10 to 11 o'clock in the forenoon and all persons having claims are requested to apply for payment of the same during the hour named. Dated 15th Februarv, iyiS. W. H. P. SCAXEON, Clerk to the Guardians. Notice of Audit. ABERGAVENNY RURAL DISTRICT and ABERGAVENNY UNION. ^TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NAU?1'r of the Accounts for the half-year ended on the 30th September, 1917, of the Council of the above-mentioned Rural District and of the Guardians of the above-mentioned Union and the Overseers of the Poor of the Parishes therein, will commence at the Board room of the Guardians at Abergavenny on Mondav, the itii March, 1918, at 10.3o a.m. R. G. WOODYATT, District Auditor. I NOTICE. MEAT ORDER 1917. 1. SALES CATTLE, SHEEP & CALVES for slaughter must be recorded through the Market Sales and Purchase Book, of which a weekly return has to be made. 2. PRIVATE SALES are ILLEGAT., and both Vendors and Purchasers are liable and all cash, transactions must be dealt with through the Auctioneer. 3. THE SALE AND SLAUGHTER OF STOCK which through injury or condition will not allow transit to market is permissible only by permit from the area Deputy Chairman, and then such stock must he valued and inspected at slaughterhouse. W. M. CHADWICK, Deputy Chairman L.S.A Committee, Abergavenny. PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. TO be given shortlv by the ASYLUM AMATEUR DRAMATIC CO., for a deserving object, that Screaming FARCE, "A PHENOMENON IN A SMOCK FROCK (by Win. Brough, Esq.) One roar of laughter from start to finish Look out for further particulars Regent Street Hall, Abergavenny. MR. J. M. BARNES (Cardiff) will (DT,) nive IVt a Gospel Addresson SUNDAY NEXT. FEBRUARY 17th, at 6.30 p.m. C< me, for All are Welcome. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. LOOK OUT for the PERFORMANCE of JLj THE POPULAR WELSH DRAMA, "CHANGE" in the Towx HALT. on THURSDAY, FKB. 28th, 1918, in aid of LOCAL WAR FUNDS. Particulars later. National Amalgamated Union of Shop Assistants, Warehousemen and Clerks. (Abergavenny Branch). A SOCIAL AND WHIST DRIVE will be held on MONDAY, FEB. 25, 1918, at NEVILLE ROOMS, Nedlle." Street, at 7.30 p.m. A SHORT ADDRESS on the objects of the Union will be given by H. M. GIBBON, Esq. Secretary South Wales Council. Tickets (FREE) can be obtained from- MR. W. E. HIIJ,, 20 High Street and MR. W. T. PHILIPS, Maycroft, North-st. St. Mary's Church, Abergavenny. AN ORGAN RECITAL Will be given after the Evening Service Sunday February 17th, 1918. For First-class Boot and Shoe Repairing -GO TO- W. il CRUMP, 9, BRECON ROAD, ABERGAVENNY. No WAITING. Best materials obtainable at lowest possible prices. Ladies' work a speciality. Boots & SboeB made to order. COLISEUM ABERGAVENNY. Telephone, 33. MANAGING DIBBCTOB RICHARD DOONER. RESIDENT MANAGES W. H. WALLER. MONDAY; TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY :— The London Film Co. present a picturized version, adapted from the Novel of Ed.in Philpotts, The Mother," entitled The Mother of Dartmoor. Featuring ELIZABETH RISDON, supported by an All-Star Cast. FARCICAL COMEDY DIPPY DAN'S DOINGS. Chapter 4 "PATRIA": The Super Serial. PATHE'S ANIMATED GAZETTE will also be added. THURSDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY:- A Masterful Super Production in 7 Reels, Womanhood: The Glory of the Nation. Featuring Alice Joyce, Harry Morey, and Peggy Hyland. Supported by 10,000 players. A Screen Master- piece. Don't miss it. Chapter 8 "JUDEX": Sparks of Intellect. CAPT. BRUCE BAIRNSFATHER'S POPULAR CARTOONS. The loth Series. THE GAZETTE Changed twice weekly. NEXT WEEK.—" The Girl Phillippat" from the I Novel by Robert W. Chambers. Doors open at 7. Commencing at 7.30 ADULTS I I ADULTS, (Tip np Cho-iria ad. I ADULTS, I (Tip-up Chairs I ILI-. Children 4d. and Sd. on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday Nights (not Monday and Thursday) with Adults only. 6i. Christadelphian Synagogue, LION STREET, ABERGAVENNY SUNDAY NEXT, FEB. 17th, 1918, At 6 o'clock (Fieaae note alteration of time). Subject The first] appearing of Christ, a page that cannot] be blotted from history; its meaning with regard to human hope and the character of the Bible. Come and bear and judge for yourself. Beats are free, and Do eolleelion.