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4b The County Observer Forty-eighth Year of Publication. -0- Scale for Advertisements. PER INSERTIOlf. Official Announcements. Single Column. Parliamentary Addresses.. I Legal Notices { 6d. pe? liase. Prospectuses of Companies J Election Addresses Property and Stock Sales I Auction Sales 1 Municipal and other bodies | Ordinary Notices. 3s. per inch in depth. Balance Sheets Statements of Accounts. Houses Wanted Houses to Let J Entertainments 1 Agricultural Shows. } Subscription Lists. Is. 6(1. per inch. Wedding Presents ) J J.. SMALL PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS. 1, Servants Wanted. J2 words- 18 words 24 words Situations Vacant, Apartments Wanted Apartments to Let 6d. 9d. Is. Money to Lend Articles Lost Articles Found Articles for Sale } Three weeks for double above charges. Must be paid for when the order is given, or double the above scale charges will be made, Remittances received in Postage Stamps. .0 I =- Printing of every JDescr ipti on AUCTIONEERS' Particulars, Posters, & Catalogues. gOLIlOTOBS' Prospectuses Lithographic Maps, & Plan. TRADESMEN'S Cards, Bill Heads,& Note Headings. All communications to J. H. CLARK, CoUNTY OBSERVER Office, USK, Monmouthshire. WANTED, at once, a GENERAL SERVANT good reference.—MKS. LEWIS, Llaniahen Court, near Usk. WANTED, APPRENTICE to the IRON- MONGERY.—WILLIAM BTJNSING, TJsk. SKETCHES OF MONMOUTHSHIRE-pub- -S lished by J. H. Clark in March, 1868, cloth, gilt, at 2s.-Double the Published Price will be given for Clean Copies sent to the PUBLISHES of the County Observer" Newspaper, Usk. WASTE PAPER FOR SALE, good and clean 8s. per cwt. — Apply tA the COUJSTY OBSERVER Office, U sk. LET, with immediate possession. IVY JL COTTAGE, NEW MARKET STREET, USK.— Apply. J. PARKER, Kemeys, near Usk; or to MAKFJSLL AND POOLE, Auctioneers, The Willows, Usk. BRADFORD'S UNIVERSALLY APPROVED LAUNDRY and DAIRY MACHINERY Over 450 Gold & Silver Medals and First Prize Awards ,6s Vowell" Washing, Wringing, and Mangling Machines, Laundry Requisites, "Diaphragm" Churns, ijititei. Workers, Dairy Appliances. Liberal Cash Terms. Illustrated Catalogues Post Free. THOMAS BRADFORD & Co., 140-142, High London, London 130, Bold Street, Liverpool Victoria Avenue, Manchester; Crescent Iron Works, Saltord FREE. ft fCYCLES.! CYCLES! Marvel- V7 lous Bargains 2,800 Cycles, /y\\ Motors and Accessories. Bargains in Eadie's and B.S.A. Machines. «2asal» f"FREE to any address, the moat interesting 50 page Catalogue in the trade. Second- hand Cycles from 30s. 2,000 New Machines from jE2 17s. 6d. Plated Rims, Rim Brake, Free-wheel Machines from £ 4 10s. each. Every class of Machine in Stock. Accessories HalfPrice-50 per zent. cheaper than others. Marvellous Bargains; Agents wanted trade supplied. Don't buy before you have seen our 50 page new Illustrated Catalogue, which will be an eye-opener and money- maker to all interested in the Cvclo trade. This Catalogue FREE to all.—WARRILOW & CO., WESTON-SUPER-MARE. •S'a tlte Labd on the vS AY VIY For Blouses, Shirts, Night=dresses, &c. To be obtained from all leading Drapers or name of nearest sent on application to 'VIYELLA' (M.H), 55", Friday Street, London, E.C. ISo. -11 FEINTING- OF lisVERY DESCRIPTION Executed at the 66 cOUfrY OBSERVER" OFFICE. ¡ + T I I S I M P s O N'S Crane Street, PONTYPOOL, FOR SUITS &:a- To Measure SUITS ø Ready-for-Wear Up-to-Date. 4D Good and Cheap. -UNDER NE7 TAILORING DEPARTMENT (,SS?R). Fit, Style, and Workmanship Guaranteed. — ~rm~ PUBLIC JSTOTICE During the current three months, and by way of Celebrating the Coronation Year, I 0 BEVAN AND COMPANY, LIMITED, Have decided upon making the following ASTOUNDING OFFER I I Handsome Walnut Sideboard, with usual drawers, cupboards, and plate-glass back. Full-sized Five Pillar Inlaid Walnut Loo Table. Strong Suite in good leather cloth, & consisting of couch, 2 easy chairs, & 6 small chairs. Very pretty Walnut Overmantel. Full-sized Brass Rod Fender with Dog: Ends. Beautiful Set of Fire Brasses. The Lot only aClO 12 6, __m_ Delivered free within one hundred miles of their respective Establishments YOU GET MARRIED! And then entrust your Furnishing Order to this well-known, old-established Firm, whose t' large resources, vast selection, reliable goods, and wonderfully low prices, will make your home the happiest spot on earth For Highest Quality and Lowest Prices, go to BEVAN AND COMPANY OPPOSITE TOWN HALL, NEWPORT, ALSO SWANSEA, PONTYPRIDD, CARDIFF, AND PONTYPOOL. I y^HOLLOWAY'Sl OWfMSM > En!j Cures Lumbago, Sciatica, Sprains, Rheumatisiu, Stiff Joints and Contracted Muscles. THERE IS MAGIC IN ITS TOUCH fl nli\ When applied to Poisoned Wounds, Sores, Bad Legs,. Piles, Fistulas, 'vvjjp and all Ailments of an Inflammatory nature. r yfcfv FOB SKIN DISEASES IN AMi FORMS J IT CANNOT BE E^uA3jLBD* I i | Manufactured only at 78, New Oxford Street, London sold by all Chemists and Medicine Vendors. | IND COOPE & CO.'S BOTTLED ALE AND STOUT. Family Ale Imperial Pints, 2/6 per dozen. Family Ale Imperial Half-pints, 1/9 per dozen. Double Diamond- -Imperial Half-pints, 2/- per dozen. Double Extra Stout Imperial Pints, 3/6 per dozen. Double Extra Stout -Imperial Half-Pints, 2/- per dozen. The Executors of the late Edward Jones, CENTRAL SUPPLY STORES, USK. I m The" Connty Otaiw" Newsjaper and I I Pitt Crapy, Ltd. I PUBLISHING OFFICES BRIDGE STREET, USK gf f¡:IiiI!ÛU has been established 47 years, and from the advantageous position of the Publishing Offices- IN THE CENTRE OF THE COUNTY OF MONMOUTH —and its Circulation in the Rural and Agricultural Districts it stands PRE-EMINENT AS AN ADVERTISING MEDIUM For the Sale by Auction of Farming Stock, Produce, Furniture, and Landed Property; for Wants of all kinds, & within a radius of many miles. It is read by all classes of the community, being essentially A FAHIILT PAPKH combining Reports of Local Events (many not dealt with at all by other journals or very shortly noticed), Local Courts; County, District and Parish Councils, and other Public Bodies; with Interesting Notes on Local and General Current Topics, Sports, &c.; Historic Sketches; Field, Farm, and Garden Operations Housekeepers' Recipes; Ladies' Fashions; Art and Literature; Markets; I A Serial Story; And a variety of other interesting reading matter. V^A0VV^A^\0^«\.VVVV«VV»\«V'VVV\«- Special Beports are given of the Meetings of the Monmouthshire County Council, the Monmouthshire Chamber of Agriculture, 4-c., With which no other Paper in the County attempts to vie. I County Courts in Circuit 24. COURTS will be held at the several Court-towns on this Circuit, before His Honour JUDGE OWEN, the Judge thereof, on the days and atthe time hereunder mentioned:— Time, a.m. May June July Chepstow 10 5 2 7 Barry 10 6 3 8 Cardiff 10 7 4 9 10 8 5 10 „ 10 y 6 11 „ 10 10 7 12 Abergavenny 10 9 Blaenavon 10 12 14 TREDEGAR 9.30 13 10 15 Pontypool 10 14 11 16 Newport 10.30 15 12 17 „ 11 16 13 18 illon.o.th 10 3 17 22 ROSS 9.30 14 Crickhowell.. 11 16 Usk 11.30 18 IGIVFTOVR^SWEETHEART, I r Mother, Sister, Daughter, a dainty box of the very choicest Assorted Sweetmeats, > only procurable from us, and of a quality unpurchaseable in r € Provincial shops. Send postal order for *»,« G*PTJan(J s c receive oy resura of post, carefully packed, and delivered r free, a 44 CORONATION Box, The best "J iSSAjS* ? X <Jood3 manufactured fresh *V AQLBI^IIGS, # 87, YORK. ROAD, LONDON, S.E. ——=====— I COLEMAN'S I THE FINEST TONIC IN THE WORLD. 6,000 £ B=6,0Q0 NORWICH & LONDON. PRINTING CAJSOT BE DONE FOR NOTHING NOE, AS A RULE, WHILE YOU WAIT, | BUT IT CAN BE DONE CHEAPLY AND WITH DESPATCH AT THE OFFICE OF THIS PAPER MESSRS. WAUGH & SON, Music Warehouse, MONMOUTH. Have much pleasure in announcing that they have been appointed SOLE AGENTS In this district, for "Ti AMEBLDS" Orchestral Piano Player, THE LATEST AND MOST [PERFECT INSTRUMENT Of its kind. MESSRS. WAUG-H will be pleased to give art exhibition of its marvellous capabilities to any residents in Usk or neighbourhood who may care to visit their new premises in Monmouth, NO. 4, PRIORY STREET, (Opposite the Post Office.) PRICE LISTS POST FREE ON APPLICATION.