Cheshire Observer

AUCTION DIARY. Sales CHURTON, ELPHICK, ROBERTa & RICHARDSON. Aprii ?8—At the Auction M?-t, Forcg?*i&e-street— j Jrtou.>etic>id Furniture and Effects April 29—At No. 70, T?viu-ro?d — Household { Furniture and Effects By MESSRS. CLTNNAH & ROBERTS. April 14 At the Smithtield. Chester Fat and Store Stock April 14—At the Smithtield, Che-ster-Hop- Black- faced Wetiiers, and Scotch Ewea April 15 At the ltllthheid. iiuoto&-Fat and Store Cattle I; April lti- A t the Suuthtieul, Chester—Store Cattle, Dairy Cows and 6tiortiioru liuiL-i April It;-Att-he amithneld, Cheötel-Grazing at Hoole House Aprii i7-At Roodee House, WTatergate-square, Cheater—Household i urniture and Erfects April 17—A t the Grand Stand, Cuester—letting by Auction of Retresttuient iioottid on the Roodee April 20—At No. 70, iioiign Green, Cheater- Household Furniture and Eifecta April 23-AD the feantiitiela, Chester Horses, Carriages and Harness April M-.At K.I.n;cote," Hoole-road, Chester- Household Appointments and Eliecta April 27—At the Sealand Manor k arm-Bulloo" Heifers, and Cheviot VVethers April 2-At Crabwali Hail, kiliest,-r-Househuld Furniture. Hairy Uows, &e. May 11- At Dee 61cle Farm-Bullocks. Heifers, and Cheviot Wetht-ra May H)-At the Blossoms Hotel, Chester-Li.censed I Houses and Uottage Property By MESSRS. PICK EKING & NIGHTINGALE. April 14-At the Ermine Cattle Mart—Fat Cattle, Pigs and Sheep April 14-At the Ermine Cattle Mmt-Spring Cart, &c. ADrii ;W-At the Flint Cattle iNiart-F&t and Store Stock April 2-At the Dock Hotel, Ellesmere Port- Freehold Builditig.Land at Ellesmere Port By AIR. J. P. CARTER. April 15—At the Wirral Smithtield, Hooton-Fat and Store Stock April 24.1-At Great Sutton-Farming Stock and Eliecta By MESSRS. FRANK LLOYD & SONS. May 11—At the Wynnatay Arins Hotel, Wrexham -.Licensed Properties near W rexhaua SALES BY AUCTIOIN. F .r'J.f"" AUCTION MART, FOREGATE-STREET, CxiESIER. MESSRS. C d U R fo.?, ELPH !CK & CO. will J?? SELL BY AUCTION, on TuE?uA?, ?m April, lWJ, an assortment of HGUSEHOliD l1 u RNIT U RE and EFFECTS. At No. 70, TARViN-ROAD, CHESTER. MESSRS. CHURXON, ELPHICK & CO. IL have received instructions trom Mia? Mate TO ihELL BY A b CTiON, ou WKUESUAT, ?ch April, 1\>03, the excellent HOUSEHO.ui-> FURiNl- T L RE ana EFFECTS. ERMINE CATTLE MART, CHESTER. PICKERING & NIGHTINGALE will SELL P BY AUCTION at the ERMINE MAR! on TUBSDAX N KXT— 600 Head of STOCK. PICKERING & NIGHTINGALE will SELL _t. H? AUCiiONattheiL.R.'fliNECATTLE MART, CHESTER, on Tuj?UAY ?KXT, at i?.? p.m., capital oprmg CART, with cratches, awiugle- trees, pig bench. potato boxes, Llewellyn churn, milking cans, butter tubs, &c. PICKERING & NIGHTINGALE will hold IP their next ALE at the MAUF. FLINT, on MONDAY, April 20th. On WEDNESDAY, April 22ud, 1903. Sale of Freehold LAND at ELLESMERE PORT, CHESHIRE: PICKERING & NIGHTINGALE will SELL M BY AUCTION, at the Dock Hotel, Ellesmere Port, on WKUNESDA*, April 22nd, IULIS, at bix o'clock p.m. prompt, and subject to conditions of sale to be then produced, the following Freehold BUILDING LAND LoT 1.—All tnat Valuable Piece of Freehold BUILDING LA D, situate in Queen-street, Elieainere Port, and containing 71" square yards, or thereabouts, with oo leet frontage to Queeu-street. LoT 2.—All that Valuable Piece of Freehold BUILDING LAND, situate in Church-street, Ellesmere Port, and containing 1,024 square yards, or thereabouts, with 58 feet frontage to Chureh- istreet. LOT 3.—All that Valuable Piece of Freehold BUILDING LAND, situate in Church-street, Ellesmere Port, and containing 1,47C square yards, or thereabouts, with 70 feet frontage to Church- etreet. For further particulars apply to the AUCTIONHKRS, 4, Newgate-street, Chester; or MESSRS. LAYTON, MELLY & LAYTON, Solicitor, 9, Feu wick-street, Liverpool. On WEDNESDAY NEXT, at One o'clock. R. J. P. CARTER'S HOOTON STOCK SALE. On MONDAY, April 20th, 1903. SALE of FARMING STOCK and EFFECTS at GREAT SUTTON, 6y order of Mr. Oliver Graham (who is leaving) JOHN P. CARTER, Auctioneer, Cheater. PRELIMINARY NOTICE OF SALE BY P AUCTION of Freehold DWELLING- HOUSE, BUILDINGS, and LAND, situate on the west of the high road from Chester to Whitby, about seven miles from Chester, and containing 2 acre6 and 13 perches or thereabouts, with extensive frontage to the said road. For plan and further particulars apply to MESSRS. BRIDGMAN, WEAVER & WILD, Solicitors, Westminster Buildings, Newgate-street, Chester. On MONDAY. May 11th, at 3 o'clock. Important Sale of Valuable Freehold LICENSED PROPERTIES, in the neighbourhood of WREXHAM. I [IRAN K LLOYD & SONS will SELL BY ) AUCTION, at the Wynnatay Arms Hotel, Wrexham. LOT l.-FFRWYD, 4 miles from Wrexham. The well-accustomed, recently rebuilt PUBLIC- HOUSE, called the "Red Lion. "situate at Ffrwyd, occupied by Mr. Edward Jones, comprising smoke- room, combined bar and tap-room, large kitchen, pantry, and four bedrooms, with small two-roomed COTTAGE at the rear, occupied by Mr. John Edwards. LOT 2.—A Detached Double COTTAGE adjoin- ing, occupied by Mrs. uriffitha and Mrs. Wynn. LOT 3.-Seven Freehold COTTAGES, adjoining Lot 1, called Ffrwyd Red Lion Cottages," occupied by Messrs. Williams and others. LOT 4.—RHOS and PONKEY, 3A miles from Wrexham. The Fully-licensed and recently rebuilt PUBLIC-HOUSE, called the Plough Inn," in Smith-street, Rhos, occupied by Mr. Jones. LOT 5. -The Freehold BEERHOUSE, known as the Sun Inn," Ponkey, recently rebuilt, and com- prising smoke-room, parlour, combined bar and tap- room, kitchen, back kitchen, three bedrooms, and club room. LOT 6.—CEFN. near RUABON.—The Freehold PUBLIC-HOUSE, called "Royal Oak," Cefn, occupied by Mr. James Davies, with the stable, small lock-up shop and large garden at the side, having good trontage. The whole of the above properties are in possession of good trades, being situate in industrial localities. for particulars and to see plan, apply to the AUCTIONEERS, Parr's Bank Chambers; Mr. WALTER SLATES, Architect, High-street, both of W rexham; or Messrs. ROYLE & REYNOLDS, Solicitors, Newgate-street, Cheater. ? ASTON & 80? U CITY AUCTION ROOMS, 14, WATERGATE STREET, CHESTER, These Rooms are always open to receive FURNITURE and other GOODS for SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION. Terms moderate. Prompt settlement. Sales conducted in town or country. S. ASTON & SON, Auctioneers, &c., Regent-street, Wrexham; VVatergate-street, Chester. TENDERS. AJJMY CONTRACTS. TENDERS for the supply of BREAD and JL MEAT, for the period of six months from 1st June, 1903, at the various stations in the North- western District, will be received at the under- mentioned office, until 12 o'clock noon, on WEDNES- DAY, the 22nd April, 1903, for Meat, and on PKIDAY, 24th April, 1903, for Bread. Forms of Tender, with list of Stations, can be obtained on application to the Chief Staff Officer. District Head Quarter Office, Watergate House, Chester, 7th April, 1903. •ELLESMERE PORT & WHITBY UP-BAN DISTRICT COUNCIL. TENDERS FOR MACADAM, &e. THE above Council invite TENDERS for the JL supply of 500 tons of MACADAM, &c., to be delivered at the Ellesmere Port Railway Station, or. on the Shropshire Union Wharf, Ellesmere Port. Forms of Tender can be obtained on application to the Surveyor, Mr. J. M. HUDSON, Bank Build- ings, Ellefjmere Port, to whom samples of Material jihould also be sent. Tenders (marked Tender for Macadam" must reach .the undersigned on or before the 20th instant. The Council do not bind themselves to accept the lowest or any tender. By Order. D. BUNTING, Clerk to the CounciL EanIe Buildings, Ellesmere Port, Cth April, 1903. TELEPHONE 269, GEORGE EDWARDS, REGISTERED PLUMBER, 100 & 102, BOUGHTON, CHESTER. Gtia Fitter, Lead Light Manufacturer, &c. SALES BY AUCTION. TUESDAY LNIZXT, April 14th, at Eleven. AT t'1!E SMITHFIELD, CHESTER. MESSES, CUNNAH & ROBERTS WAI hold their usual WEEKLY SALE of Pnme F?t and Store CATTLE, SHEEP, PIGS & CALVES. JfBtries respectfully solicited. TUESDAY NEXT, 14th April, 1903. AT THE SMITHFIELD, CHESTER. I 1 ESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS have been 1 w 1 favoured with instructions from Mr. W. E. Swetenham to SELL BY AUCTION— 60 Well-grown CROSS-BRED HOGS. I 60 Strong Black-faced WETHERS. 40 Good Young SCOTCH EWES, in-lamb anGI with lambs at foot by Leicester Rams. Sale at 2 o'clock. WEDNESDAY NEXT, April 15th. at One. AT HOOTON SMITHFIELD. MESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS will hold 1,.1.. their usual WEEKLY SALE of FAT and ?Li- CATTLE, Sheep, Pigs and CALVES. Entries respectfully solicited. THUKSDAY, 16th April, 1903. GREAT SPRING SALE of Store Cattle, Dairy Cows, and Shorthorn Bulls, at CHESTER SMITHFIELD, by MESSRS CUNNAH & ROBERTS. The 1. present Entries include- 40 Grand SHORTHORN BULLS (mostly full pedigree). 100 Grand Young DAIRY COWS & HEIFERS, and BARRENS, and 150 Well-grown YEARLING and Two-year-old HEIFERS and BULLOCKS, for grazing purposes. Further Entries respectfully solicited. Auctioneers'offices: Grosvenor Buildings, Chester. HOOLE HOUSE ESTATE. On THURSDAY NEXT, April 16th, 3903. MESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS are favoured with instructions from Messrs. Bater and Williamson to SELL BY AUCTION at the SMITHFIELD, CHESTER. at 11 o'clock punctually the GRAZING on the above Estate, from April 16th until November 30th next. Further particulars from the AUCTIONEERS, Grosvenor Buildings, Chester. On FRIDAY NEXT, April 17th, 1903. TO THE LICENSED VICTUALLERS OF CHESTER. MESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS have ?tt received instructions from the Chester Race Company, Limited, to LET BY AUCTION, on Aprii 17th, at Five o'clock, REFRESHMENT BOOTHS on the ROODEE, in tents to be supplied by the contractors. On FRIDAY NEXT, April 17th, 1903. Sale of Household Furniture and Effects at ROODEE HOUSE. WATERGATE SQUARE, CHESTER. INI ESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS have iW 1 been favoured with instructions to SELL BY AUCTION the HOUSEHOLD FURNI- TURE and EFFECTS, including old oak dresser, carved oak linen chest, handsome rosewood four-tier whatnot, massive walnut sideboard, mahogany dining tables, two lounge chairs, two oak grand- father's clocks, writing desk with revolving top, walnut couch, two easy chairs and four single chairs, mahogany sideboard, pianette by Bord," hand- some ebonised inlaid china cabinet, walnut and mahogany couches and easy chairs, high-backed j chairs, stand and gipsy tables, antique oak settee, handsome walnut inlaid china display cabinet, ash and walnut wardrobes, ash, birch, and stained washstands; dressing tables, and chests of drawers, swing glasses, cane-seated chairs, walnut overmantels, pictures, glass and china, two cycles, wringing and mangling machine, and miscellaneous Effects. Sale to commence at Eleven o'clock prompt. Catalogues may be had from the AUCTIONEERS, Grosvenor Buildings, Chester. On MONDAY, April 20th, 1903. Important Sale of the whole of the valuable House- hold Furniture, Glass Chirie., Silver, Sheffield Plate Oilpaintings, Water Colors, Engravings, and Effects, at DARLAND HOUSE, No. 70, HOUGH GREEN, CHESTER. MESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS are i, favoured v.ith instructions from the Exors. of the late Miss Blelock, to SELL BY AUCTION the vaiuaable FURNITURE and EFFECTS, in- cluding massive mahogany extending dining tables, mahogt'.ny dining-room suite, rosewood cheffonier, large rosewood centre table, cottage pianoforte, music Canterbury, pairs of valuable bronzes and bronze figures, marble clocks, handsome gilt console table, gilt brackets, massive gilt timepiece, walnut Davenjxirt, eboni.sed octagonal table, ebomsed and gold settee and two easy chairs, occasional, stand, and card tables; easy chairs, rich Wilton pile, Axminster, Brussels, and Turkey carpets and hearth- rugs pair of curtains, 27 thick brass stair rods, Brussels stair carpet, valuable oilpaintings, and water colors, engravings, crayon drawings, photos and old prints of Chester, silver and Sheffield plate, dessert and fish knives and forks, glass and china, dinner service, dessert service, old Worcester tea and ootfee service, vases and ornaments, punch bowls, jugs, &c., massive walnut bedroom suites, sets of bedsteads and bedding, bedroom furniture, grand- father's 8-day clock, pheiisant pattern dinner service, mahogany hat and umbrella stand, six dish covers, pieces of old pewter, wringing and mangling machine, stepladders, large ,meat safe, kitchen and culinary utensils and garden effects. On view Saturday, April 18th, from 2 to 4 o'clock. Sale to commence at Eleven o'clock punctually. Catalogues may be obtained at the AUCTIONEERS' Offices, Grosvenor Buildings. Chester. THURSDAY, 23rd April. CHESTER HORSE FAIR DAY. AT THE SMITHFIELD, CHESTER. MESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS wiU hold 1.L their uswal SALE of HORSES, CAR- RIAGES and HARNESS, commencing at One o'clock with Horses. Entries respectfully solicited. Auction Offices (i-roavetior Buildings, Cheater. FRIDAY, 24th April, 1903. Important Sale of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI- TURE, China, Glass, and Effects, at "EAST- COTE," HOOLE-ROAD, CHESTER. MESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS have been favoured with instructions from Miss Wigg (who is going abroad), to conduct the above Sale. Sale at 11 o'clock prompt. On view Thursday, 23rd April from 2 to 4 o'clock. Catalogues may be obtained from the Auc- TIONEERS, Grosvenor Buildings, Chester. MONDAY, 27th April, 1903. MESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS will SELL J3JL BY AUCTION the nrst portion of Mr. Robt. Podmore's ANNUAL SALE at the SEA- LAND MANOR FARM, on the above date, com- prising :— 70 Prime Fat BULLOCKS and HEIFERS, and 150 Ripe Fat Cheviot WETHERS. The SECOND PORTION will be Sold at DEE SIDE FARM, on Monday, 11th May, 1903. WEDNESDAY April 29th, 1903. Sale of Two DAIRY COWS, Dairy Utensils, a portion of the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE and Garden Effects, at CRABWALL HALL (21 miles from Chester). I ifI ESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS have been jJJL favoured Y ith instructions from Mrs. Davies (who is changing her residence), to conduct the above Sale. Further particulars in future advertisement. Auction Offices Grosvenor Buildings, Chester. Important to Brewers, Investors, Hotel Pro- prietors, and others. Valuable LICENSED HOUSES and COTTAGE PROPERTY. Preliminary Notice of Highly Important Sale by MESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS, at the Blossoms Hotel, Chester, on SATURDAY, the 16th day of May, 1903, at 3 o'clock punctually, subject to conditions, the undermentioned LICENSED and COTTAGE PROPERTY :— LOT 1.—The valuable and substantially built Fully-Licensed HOTEL, known as the Green Dragon Hotel," Foregate-street, Chester. This house occupies a commanding position in the best business street in the city, is commodious and well arranged, and replete with every modern convenience. LOT 2.—The valuable Fullv-Licenscd HOUSE, known as the Grotto Inn, situate in Bridge- street Chester, and occupying a first-class business position. LOT 3.—Three Freehold COTTAGES, Nos. 5. 7 and 9, Commonhall-street, in the City of Chester. LOT 4.—The old-established Licensed HOUSE, known as the "Letters Inn," Thornton-le-Moors, in the County of Chester, with stabling, coach-house, and large garden. These premises have recently been rebuilt. LOT 5.—Seven newly-erected COTTAGES and SHOP, well built, adjoining the "Letters Inn," Lot 4. LOT G.-The Freehold COTTAGE, No. 3, Pitt- street, in the City of Chester. Full particulars and any further information may be obtained from the AUCTIONEERS, Grosvenor Buildings, Chester or from MESSRS. ROYLE & REYNOLDS, Solicitors, Newgate-street. Chester. LEY FOR CATTLE. -<L..oO' "J i BOLESWORTH CASTLE LEY; divided into JO two parts, plentiful supply of water, and good shelter; newly boned. May 12th to October 12th. YEARLING HEIFERS, £ 1 10s.; TWO- YEAR-OLDS, £ 2 2s.— Address Mr. White, Boles- worth, Tattenhall. 5934 Established 1832 CART and LURRY TARPAULINS, LONG and LOIN CLOTHS for Horses, COAL and CORN SACKS, equal in price and quality to any in the kingdom. Ladders, Blocks, Pulleys, Rope of all sizes. TENTS suitable for all purposes, Decorations if required. Prompt atten- tion to enquiries either for Sale or Hire of above.— Apply DAVIES & SONS, Crane-street, Victoria oad, and 4. Coal Exchange, Chester. IMPORTANT TO MOTHERS.—Every mother JL who values the health and cleanliness or ner child should use HARRISON'S RELIABLE "j 1l' eatl' on kiM all NURSERY POMADE. One application kills all f Nits and Vermin, beautifies and strengthens the Hair. In tins., W. and 9d. Postage ld.-Geo. W. Harrison, Chemist, Broad-street, Reading. Agents for Chester, Cheers & Hopley, Chemists, Northgate- street; Connah'a Quay K. Lloyd Jones, Chemist, Medical Hall. PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS JL OF THE FOLLOWING CLASSES HOUSES TO SE LET, APARTMENTS WANTSD, HOUSES WANTED, APARTMENTS TO BK LET, SITUATIONS WANTED, MISCELLANEOUS WANTS. SITUATKJNS VACANT, LOST OR FOUND, ARTICLES TO BE SOLD, BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS. are now inserted in The Cheshire Observer at the following rates: NOT EXCEEDING TWENTY WORDS — ONE INSERTION 1 Two INSERTIONS 1/6 THREE INSERTIONS 2/- NOT EXCEEDING THIRTY-FIVE WORDS— ONE INSERTION, n. 1/6 Two INSERTIONS 2/6 THREE INS:&&TIONB. 3/- WANTED. WANTED, Good BODICE HANDS.—Apply tV J. Appleton, Bridge-street Row. 6006 W ANT,L,'I), good GENERAL SERVANT; W comfortable home.-Appiy, between 5 and 7 p.m., No. 7, Chichester-street, Chester. 5_987 WANTED. BUY, 14 to 15, to Assist gardener- coachman. Board, lodgm, and 2s. 6d. week.—Frank, Thornton-le-Moors, Chester. I A \OOD GENERAL SERVANT WANTED; \JT three in family.-10, Lumley-road (off Liver pool-road), Chester. 5981 LADY as PAYING GUEST in quiet family. iLj Healthy part of Chester lovely view, south- west aspect.—Address H 49. Observer" Office. W ANTED, at once, experienced SKIRT VY -HANDS.-Apply Hannon & Gunning, 92, Foregate-street. GUill ANTED, an APPRENTICE to the Pawn- broking.-Dutton Brothers, 105, Foregate- street Chester. 6U16 WANTED, at once. strong GIRL for kitchen TV work; aged about 15 years.—Apply Memphis Hotel, City-road. 6019 W ATED TO PURCHASE good COTTAGE yy with small garden, within one mile from Cross. —Address L 6. "Observer" Office. 6008 I HORTHAND CLERK (Male). Apply in o writing, stating wages required, .T. E. Braaaey J and Son, Li.i,?'d, Iron Merchants and Cycle t Agents, Chester. W ANTED, a respectable G1KL as Apprentice  to Dressmaking; must be able to sew neatly.—Apply Miss Beiiieid, Croft Villa, Eaton- road, Chester. 6010 I \'V ANTED, one SITTING-ROOM and two V BEDROOM. Please state mulusivo terms, which must be strictly moderate, to E 88 "Obsener" Office. 6021 Young Lady as Junior Assistant ▼ Y or IMPI-TO V-k,R.-ApplvNllss E. R. Knight, Ladies' and Children's Outtitter, 8, Eastgate Row, Chester. 6009 WANTED, a respectable well educated YOUTH, for an office in Chester; not under 16 years old.—Address P 74, "Observer" Office. 6018 W AN TED, COUtv-GENERAL; housemaid kept. No washing, boots, or knives. Good character essential. Mrs. Colegrove, Alvanley Vicarage, Warrington. 6000 XXI ANTED, CRICKET FIXTURES for X ▼ Tattenhall Second XI. on Wednesdays.— Apply to the Secretary, Mr. Hicks; or the Captain, Mr. Garside. p HOTOGRAPHY.-WANTED, Young LADY JL as Apprentice. School of Art Pupil pre- ferred.—Apply G. Atkinson, 82, Northgate-street, Chester. 5963 w ANTED, by a Young Lady a SITUATION f V in the Mantle department; ten years' experience, good references. Address W 33, Observer Office. 5933 TSTRICT NURSE W ANTED for two j-? parishes age not under 30 previous experi- ence, cyclist, abstainer.—Apply Hon. Mrs. Parker, Em-leiton, Chester, YOUNG LADY, thoroughly efficient, desires JL Situation as typist, shorthand writer, book- keeper will accept small salary to commence.— Address D 12, Observer" Office. 5900 \71., ANTED, IMPROVERS to the Drem- V making Young GIRL to be in Workroom and to go errands.—Apply 4, Bolland's-oourt House, White Friars. 5888 ANTED, by an experienced Mitn, JOBBING T ▼ GARDENING; plant and fruit houses kept in order.—Address H. Gardener, 32, Church- street. Newtown, Chester. 5885 CHEnST.-w ANTED, an APPRENTICE, J every facility for acquiring a thorough know- ledge of every branch of business.—Apply Thos. Carter, Pharmaceutical Chemist, Chester. 6011 MMEDIATELY.—COOKS ( £ 18 to £ 35), House- M maids, Nurses, W:utresses. Betweens, House- maid-Waitresses, Generate, Hydro, Hotel and Farm Servants.—Brown's Registry, 8, White Friars. j1%y/jJ L ISS PERRY can highly recommend a Young JL?jL Lady as DAILY GOVERNESS to young children. Assist with sewing or mending, in or near Chester. Apply 23, Upper Northgate-street. ANTED, good COOK-GENERALS, House- maids-Waitresses and good Generals. Excellent situations, good wages.—Apply 20, Meadow Bank, Altrincham. 5852 WANTED, active MAN for outside Agency, W in spare time. Would not interfere with present business. Liberal terms. Write J 57, Observer" Office. 5915 WANTED, for next term, a LADY {not under 20), of some experience in teaching juniors, for a private school in Chester.—Address E 89, Observer" Office. 5994 WANTED, Spare-time AGENCY; several years' experience in collecting, canvassing, &c. or as Rent or Debt Collector.—C 79, "Observer" Offioe, Chester. 5846 CHESTER, suburbs.—Lady wishes to meet with two or three others as PAYING GUESTS, permanent or otherwise; refined, comfortable home, near river, church, and trains.-Address F 67, Observer Office. 5901 MANAGEMENT of small Hotel WANTED, LvJL in or near Chester, by Man and Wife; no children; 16 years' experience. Excellent references from present situation.—Address P 74, "Observer" Office. 5907 TWO smart YOUNG MEN, at once, for good JL districts, with references, ape 25 to 30; experience unnecessary. Apply W. Snailham, district superintendent, the Singer Manufacturing Company, Chester. M OLES.-TO Farmers and Molecatchers.— WANTED TO BUY 50,000 MOLE- SKINS. Augustus C. Edwards and Son, Practical Furriers, High Town, Hereford, are buyers of any quantity of sound skins highest prices given cash down particulars on application. 5839 RUDENTIAL ASSURANCE COMPANY.— WANTED, a MAN, smart and energetic, to act as a Special Canvasser in the Chester District. Salary and commission. State age and give particulars of previous situations, and enclose refer- ences.—Apply Wm. Bell, Superintendent, 5, Newry- park. Chester. 6013 ILK, MILK.-Frooth & Pocock are now 1'.J booking dairies. large or pmall, for the ensuing Season, delivered Euaton, King's Cross, St. Pancras, Paddington or Vauxhall. All churns j found, weekly or fortnightly payments. Reference, London and County Bank.—Apply Freeth and Pocock, Albert Embankment, Vauxhall, London, S.E. ASSURANCE.—The London and Manchester .AL Industrial Assurance Company (Established 1869) REQUIRE a few ambitious Men as AGENTS and COLLECTORS, whole or spare time; excellent terms; assistance given previous experience unnecessary. With the Office's Co-operation success is sure to a pushing man. Only men of good character need apply.—Letters, Superinten- dent, 28, Sealand-road, Chester. 5979 MRS. RED'S REGISTRY, Abbey-buildings, iTi- Chester. WANTED, Cooks ( £ 16 to £30), Waitresses ( £ 18 to JE24). Kitchen and Scullerymaids, Hotel and Season Servants, Boots, Gardener and Cowman (18s. per week, cottage, &c), Dairymaid (poultry, &c., £t5), Footman (single-handed, £ 20 to £ 30), Page (16), General (one Lady, kl6 to S20), Housemaid Waitresses, number of Generals, Temporary Servants, Vessel Cleaners, House and Farm Lads, House-Sewingmaids, Parlourmaids (two in family, jE20 to k24), Nurses, Barmaid, experienced.. G015 ESTABLISHED 1862. Easter Lamb. Easter Lamb. T HOS. ROGERS & SONS WELSH MUTTON EXPORTERS AND PURVEYORS, THE CENTRAL BUILDINGS, LLANGOLLEN, N. W., Wish to inform their numerous Cheshire and District Customers that they are now Booking Orders for CHOICE NEW SEASON'S SPRING LAMB FOR EASTER. SOLD BY WEIGHT. ALSO PRIn: WELSH WETHEil MUTTON, AND HOME-KILL KD OX BEEF. PRICE LIST POST FREE ON APPLICATION. Patronised by the Leading Nobility and Aristocracy of the United Kingdom. OUR MOTTO:—The best quality of Meat at Popular Prices. TELEGRAMS: Purveyors, Llangollen. TO BE LET. .ø_ i. WILLIAM E. BROWN, LAND AND ESTATE AGENT, SURVEYOR & VALUER, 39, PEPPER STREET, CHESTER. TO BE LET:- Cambrian-view. 7s. 6d. weekly and S17 and;cis. Capital Shop in Frodsham-street. House and Shop, 12, Brook-street Rent Zo. Tarvin-road. C17 and £ 26. 6, Nicholas-street, three sitting and six bedrooms, bath, &c. Rent £45, 12, Eaton-road, three entertaining and seven bedrooms, bath, &c., kY). House and Shop, Watergate Row. St. Mark's-terrace, Saltney. 63. 6d. Churton-road. 6s. 6d. 23, Halkyn-road. C28. » 24 and 63. Hartington-street. 6s. and 6s. 9d. Lee's Buildings, Princess-street; House and Shop. Rent £ 17. Union Hall, Foregate-street Rooms for Storage and Workshops, &c. TO BE SOLD:- Valuable Building Land at Hoole, and Dwelling- Heuses in various parts of the city. BERESFORD ADAMS, iD LICENSED VALUER, LAND, ESTATE & INSURANCE AGENT, 22. NEWGATE-STREET, CHESTER. TO BE LET:- House, Lorne-street. £ 26. House, Vicarage-road. £32. House, Hartington-street. 6s. 9d. weekly. House. M,%son-street. Pl()- House, Hoole two sitting rooms. £23. House, Chichester-street. E34. House and Garden, Tarvin-road, E21 15s. House, Clare-avenue. 21 10s. 4d. monthly. FOR SALE:— Four Excellent Cottages. £920. Several Houses. "0 each. House. Bousrhton. £ 340. Capital House, double front. £ 315. Several Houses, Hoole. £285 each. WAKEFIELD, JACKSON & DODD, LAND, ESTATE & INSURANCE AGENTS, 16, CORN EXCHANGE CHAMBERS, CHESTER. TO BE LET:- Roodeye House, Watergate-square. £ 75 per annum. 68, Hough Green. £.15 per annum or for Sale. 76, Hough Green. R50 per annum. House and Shop, Lower Bridge-street. Devonshire-place, Handbridge. 7s. weekly. 36, Curzon-street, Saltney. 48. 6d. weekly. Stable, Tarvin-road. 2s. weekly. HOUSE TO LET, 18, Lord-street. Rent kl8.- H- Apply Black Lion Hotel, Boughton. UPERIOR SITTING and BEDROOMS TO ? LET.-I, Castle Esplanade. 5850 -J S* and 20, WATER TOWER VIEW; 5s. 6d. i.? per week.—App'y E. Noel Humphreys, Old Bank Buildings, Chester. 509!) MALL Fully-Licensed HOUSE TO LET in Chester.—Particulars, &c., lA, Nicholas-street, Chester. TO LET Hoole. Comfortable BEDROOM Tand SITTING-ROOM; bath. Terms moderate. —Apply 22, Panton-road. 5998 flW BE LET, No. 4, Hough Green, three enter I taining-roomR five bedrooms, bathroom. &c., &c.-Apply to the above address. 5970 ARROW. TO LET, GROC?R'S SHOP, Bwith Bakehouse attached. Apply Willis' Barrow Mills, Chester 5985 TO LET, 67, Hartmgton-street, Hand bridge; JL three bedrooms, bath. Rent 6s. 9d. clear.— Apply 6, Water Tower-view, Hoole-lane. 5971 OFFICES TO LET nnest position in Chester. -Apply S. Eisiski, Tobacconist, 15, Eastgate- street, Chester. ALTNEY.—HOUSE TO LET, 25, St. Mark's- Is terrace, six rooms; garden back and front.— Apply Williams, Farmer, Saltney. 5950 rpo BE LET, No. 49, Hoole-road, containing JL two entertaining rooms, four bedrooms, bath, &o —Apply 17, Hoole-road 5854 TO LET, HOUSE, Blacon-terrace. Pleasant JL situation, three bedrooms, bath, &c.- Apply J. Vernon, Northgate-row. 5871 TO BE LET, No. 16, Leonard-street, rent T219 10s. No 1 Denbigh-street, rent 216 !Os Apply to Messrs. Bndgman, Weaver and Wild, Solicitors, Newgate-street, Chester. rpO LET, the GRAZING of the RIVER COP, JL from Copfield House to Bumpers-lane, Chester. —Apply Mr Samuel Smith, Clerk to the Dee Conservancy Board, Abbey Gateway, Chester. BARROW. — TO LET, "BROOKFIELD HOUSE"; three bedrooms, sitting-room, kitchens, etc., with small garden.—Apply Willis, Barrow Mills, Chester. 5984 C HESTER. -superior APARTMENTS suit- able for gentleman in business, or otherwise. Every attention. Address 69, Watergate Row (South). a 10 LET, good HOUSE, No. l57,Westmmster- Troad. Immediate possession. Four rooms below and four above.—Apply Manchester Arms, Princess-street. 5980 f IVD BE LET, 31, North-street, Boughton; JL parlour, lobby, large kitchen, three bedrooms, workshop in yard. Rent 6s. weekly including rates. —Enquire 2, Cecil-street, Boughton. 5959 TO LET, HOUSE and SHOP, Registered Milk House. with General and Fancy Goods Business. For particulars apply G. Archer, 63, Faulkner-street. Hoole, Chester. 5909 rjnO LET, HOUSE, 61, Hoole-road, containing JL three reception, four bedrooms, boxrooni. bath and lavatory greenhouse and vinery, kitchens, &e. —Apply 3, The Newgate, Chester. 5864 HOUSE TO LET, Garden-lane parlour, Ll kitchen, back kitchen three bedrooms and large attic.—Apply J. Oldfield, 9, Upper Northgate-street. 5859 rmO'LET, "The Homestead," Kelsall; pleas- antly situated close to Delamere Forest, E.iug sitting-room, dining-room, kitchen, scullery, and out-offices.—Apply Grice. Kelsall. NORTH WALES, LLANFAIRFECHANT^ Comfortable APARTMENTS on the Parade, beautiful scenery. Moderate terms; piano. Near Station and Church.—Thomas, The Priory. 5957 rrid?ETT HOUSE, No. .23, Pepper-skoot, containing two cntertammg.rooms and four bedrooms, bathroom (h. and c.). kitchen &c.- Apply Walker, Smith & Way, Abbey Gateway, Chester. ri 10 LET, Heath House." Boughton, Chester, Teontaining two entertaining-rooWB, four bed- rooms, kitchen, pantry, &c.. and good garden with small croft.—For further particulars apply to Messrs. Birch, Cullimore and Douglas Friars, Chester. rt?O?LET, HOUSE and SHOP on City Walls (near the Northg&tet. Rent £ 20 per annum. Immediate possession.—Apply Messrs. Barker, Uoppack & Wickharn, ot. Werburgh Chambers, Chester. rSlO LET, No. 6, Lumley-road, two entertaining- IL rooms, six bedrooms, w.o., hot and cold water thioughout. All modern conveniences of a good house.—Apply Bache Hotel, Liverpool-road, Chester. ,oLET-27, Cambrian View, contaiini two rp entertaining-rooms, four bedrooms, bath (hot and cold), kitchen, scullery, and outside wash-house. Nice garden back and front; greenhouse. Rent M.-Warnisley, Jones & Co., 29, Eastgate Row North, Chester. r JIO LET, excellent HOUSE, large Garden, in JL Upton Park, Chester; entrance hall, two entertaimng-roorns, kitchen, pantry, scullery, four bedrooms, bath-room (h. & c.), bicycle-house. Rent £ 30; if leased, £ 28.—Apply McHattie's, Northgate- street, Chester. 5853 mo LETT No, 31), HOUGH GREEN, Chester; JL containing three entertaining-rooms, butler's pantry, bath-room (h and c., &c.), five bedroodis rent Also No. 37, PEPPER-STREET, con- taining three entertaining-rooms, five bedrooms, &c. rent £ 25. Immediate posseasion. Apply Mr. J. Thomas. 24, Queen's-avenue, Chester. rJjL lO BE LET, or SOLD, with immediate posses- T sion, "SYCAMORE COTTAGE," Upton Park, Chester, containing two sitting-rooms, four bedrooms, and usual offices, with large well-stocked garden.—For rent and further particulars apply to Arthur R. Fluitt, Solicitor, 4. Pepper street, Chester. 5993 10 LET, "Manor House," Boughton, Chester, sitnate within one mile of Chester General Railway Station, containing entrance hall, dining, drawing and breakfast rooms, seven bedrooms, &c., coachhouse, saddlerooin, excellent stabling for five horses, good garden.—For further particulars apply to Messrs. Birch, Cullimore and Douglas, Friars, Chester. MANURES & FEEDING CAKES. jL Credit till Cash in one Oct. 1. Month. Per ton. Per ton. Blood and Bone Manure S3 0 0 £2 17 0 Bone Phosphate .C:3 0 0 £2 17 0 Natural Fertilizer £2 15 0 £ 2 12 3 Superphosphate 26/28 P,2 17 6 £2 12 6 Four Ton lots 2s. 6d. per ton less. Manufacturers of Boiled and Raw Bones. Turnip, Mangold and Potato Manures, Prepared Bones, Pure Dissolved Bones, &c.. &c. See Catalogue for Manures of every description. Also makers of Oil Cake, Feeding Cake, Linseed Cake. Cotton Cakes, i Decorticated and Undecorticated Calf Meals, Spices, Condiment, Lamb Food, Pig Food. &c. Best quality of Agricultural Seeds of all sorts, which are carefully tested before being sent out. Prizes offered for Swede, Mangold, and Clover competition. Ash worth's Cakes are receiving more favourable 80mments to-day from a farmers standpoint than all other makes combined. For further information apply to Local Agents or Registered Office. JOSEPH ASHWORTH & SONS, LD., BONE AND MANURE WORKS, OIL AND CAKE MILLS, SEED WAREHOUSES, Frodsham Bridge, via Warrington. TO BE SOLD. | FOR SALE, DAHLIA BULBS, and up-to-date FTomato Plants.-Apply 13, Nicholas-street, Chester. 5990 PERAMBULATORS and MAIL CARTS. New Stock just arrived.-Newman, Iron- monger, 12. Bridge-street, Chester j YLESBURY DUCKS.-EGGS, from prize- ?? bred birds, 5'- dozen.-Apply C. M. Nichol- son, Mollington, near Chester. 5982 I PEDIGREE LARGE WH- ITE YORKSHIRE 1 PIGS FOR SALE, of choice breeding.— Particulars apply Dodd & Sons, Mollington, Chester. ,IV -10 BE SOLD CHEAP, light running I ■ WAGONETTE, to carry eight, with mov- able cover—ApplyEngineHonseTavern, Bousrhton. To BE SOLD, a good HORSE and LURRY JL (nearly new), with Bags, Scales and Weights, &c., and a Coal Round. Very reasonable.—Apply 6, Francis-street, Chester. 5986 filOR SALE, Four HOUSES at Hoole Bank (six v- rooms): garden front and back town water. Rentals 4s. 9d. weekly. oeu smgly or otherwise. Williams, 9, St. Werburgh-street. 6012 LEMSTALL PARK.—Freehold BUILDING LAND, in the highest and dryest part of Hoole village, TO BE SOLD in lots to suit pur- cha,ers. -Apply G. Baxter, Park View, 40, Panton- road, Hoole. 5908 HEED OATS.—Good changes of Abundance, 1.7 Improved Abundance, Tartar King, Black Tartarian, Yellow Poland; also BARLEY.— Apply Joseph Holmes & Co.. Cow-lane Bridge, Chester. 5954 s T'YLISH TURNOUT FOR SALE. Pony, 12 hands, rising 5 years, quiet, sound, and j free from vice handsome Ralh Car, to carry four, built by Mulliner, Liverpool. Everything com- plete.—Apply Dutton. 46. Frodsham-street. 5995 PHONOGRAPHS from 4s. lid. Records in JL thousands. Large selections. Special quotations for quantities. Wholesale and Retail.— Dutton Brothers, 105, Foregate-street, and 25 and 27. Lower Bridge-street, Chester. 6017 E. BRASSEY & SON, LTD., 9. Foregat- is street, Chester, offer 1903 ALLDAYS and ONIONS' make of CYCLES, with free wheels and two rim brakes. GENT. 's "MATCHLESS," £ 9; LADY'S "ENCHANTRESS," B9 10s. GENT.'S POPULAR, E8; LADY'S POPULAR, B8 10s. nett cash. Complete with Accessories. TO BE SOLD, by Private Treaty, Modern-built CORNER PREMISES, suitable for business or private residence, containing entrance lobby and two reception rooms, kitchen, larder, three good bedrooms, and bath-room (h. and c.), and comprising spacious out-let with usual out-offices, wash-house, w.c., and covered coal shed.-Address E 91, office of this paper. MISCELLANEOUS. CARTERS HORSEKEEPERS! Send is. for C Book of Valuable Stable Recipes.—Tully, Chemist, Westhill, Hastings. 5773 WIRE NETTING from Halfpenny per yard, I I at Wm. Clarke's, Milk Tankard and Cheese Vat Manufacturer, 52. Frodsham-street, Chester. SOUTH AFRICA, AMERICA, CANADA. &c., only a few vacant Saloon, Second or Third- class berths, during April and May. District Agency, 26, Watergate-street, Chester. 5886 WRINGING MACHINES, new and second- W hand. Rollers turned up. All kinds of Repairs to Mangles.—Haselden, Wood Turner and Mangle Roller Maker, Delamere-st., Chester. 5803 HAY, HAY, HAY.-Prime Canadian Timothy N t and Clover and Canadian Chop, Irish Rye Grass and Clover and Meadow Hay. Lowest prices. Apply Wilson & Coventry, Ltd., 21, Dale-street, Liverpool, direct importers. New and Second-hand Bas bought and sold. MISCELLANEOUS. LADIES' DRESS LENGTHS, 3s. lid. Carnage JU paid. Snowflakes, Zibelines, Tweeds, Poplins, Armures, Alpacas, Cashmeres. Patterns free — Bradford Dress Warehouse, Shipley, Bradford. KE-UPHOLSTERING, Bedding re-made, Blinds in all newest materials, made and fixed; all at lowest prices; estimatei; free.-Guest and Wardle, Cabinet Makers. chp,ipr. INSURANCE OF STALLIONS, IN-k OAL J_ MARES and FOALS. Cheap rates, special advantages. Prompt settlements. Prospectuses and all particulars from T. J. Dutton, Wavorton, Chaster. R ICHARDSON, Tailor. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING CLEANED, Altered, Repaired, Turned. Own Materials made up.—Richardson's, 23, Grosvenor-street.- Wonderful Trousers, made to measure, 6/11 5942 MASSAGE and MEDICAL RUBBING LvjL SYSTEM of treatment for Rheumatism, Gout, Sciatica, Nerves, etc., undertaken by Miss Morris, 2, Grosvenor-place, or at Patient's residence at the earliest notice. Terms moderate. 5996 .n_ ROBT. W. KILLON, Coal Exchange, Chester, Supplies SPAR GRAVEL, Chippings, Macadam, &c., for drives and walks; SLEEPERS and TIMBERS for fencing; Welsh and Buxton Building and Agricultural LIMES. Quotations gi ven to any station. Telephone 70. -I rfcrk SPRING BEDDING 6 ?f ? V PLANTS, W?!nowers, Pansies, Pinks, Daisies, Polyanthus. Auriculas, Forget-me-nots, Sweet Williams, all at moderate prices.—F. W. Dutton, Market Hall, and Queen's j Park Nurseries. 5890 BICYCLES, fitted with 1903 pattern, new JL) departure coaster hub, front rim brake, locking I head clip, plated rims, £ in. pitch chain, high class finish. LADY'S, £ 817s 6d. GENT'S, £ 8 10s. An inspection of these machines invited. Repairs, Accessories, &c., as usuaI.-Gorst, Cycle Depdt, Delamera-street. 5948 mo SCRAP, METAL. CLOCK DEALERSand others.-WANTED to BUY old second- hand GRANDFATHER'S (8-day) brass face CLOCK DIALS, with or without movements; square, arch, or moons good price given state how many in stock. -Address B 63, "Observer" Office, Chester. 5991 jVJ OTHS, BLACKBEETLES and all insects ivflL speedily exterminated by using "Cimo Bane," the new insect killer. Sold in tins, price 6d. and Is. Postage Id.—Geo. W. Harrison, Chemist, 118, Broad-street, Reading. -Agents for Chester: Cheers and Hopley, Chemists, Nortbgate- strOOt. 13 ATS, Mice, Moles and Beetles greedily eat Dj HARRISON'S RELIABLE" RAT POISON. Cats and Dogs will not touch it. Vermin dry up and leave no smell. Price 1/2, 2/3, 3/8, postage. 2d.-Geo. W. Harrison, Chemist, Broad- street, Reading. Agents for Chester Cheers and Hopley, Chemists, Northgate street. Agent for Connah's Quay: K. Lloyd Jones, Chemist. 8EED POTATOES, grown only one year on new f) marsh land, from seed either from Scotland or Yorkshire Puritans, 80s. Hebrons, 75s. Snow- drops, 75B Paulsen's Earlies, 653.. British Lions, 65s. Langworthys, (50s. per ton, seed size. Up-to- dates, over lin. riddle, 60s. per ton. All delivered at Saughall Statien. Bags charged a cost price.— Apply J. Browning, The Marsh, Sealand, Chester. FREE. CYCLES. FREE.—Cycles, Motors and Accessories, direct from Factory to ) Rider, 3,000 new and second-hand machines actually in stock, from 30s. each. B.S.A. and Eadie's machines marvellous bargains in Ac- cessories. Free to any address, 80 page Catalogue Wholesale prices. Eye opener to all. 50 per cent, cheaper than others. Agents wanted. Warrilow and Co., Weston-super-Mare. A. RICHARDSON'S, CHESTER MODEL IRON PIANOS ARE THE BEST VALUE FOR MONEY. 1 THEY STAND LIKE A ROCK. NO FICTITIOUS OR SOLICITED TESTIMONIALS, BUT THE BEST AND MOST RELIABLE LOCAL REFERENCES GIVEN 21 GUINEAS CASH. Three Years' System, 15s. 2d. per Month. A. RICHARDSON'S POPULAR IRON PIANO 14 GUINEAS CASH. Three Years' System, 10s. 6d. per Month. A. RICHARDSON'S POPULAR AMERICAN ORGAN HIGH MIRROR TOP, TWO KNEE SWELLS, 12 STOPS. 12 GUINEAS CASH. Three Years' System, 9s. 4d. per Month. INSTRUMENTS BY ALL THE HIGH CLASS MAKERS. SOLE AGENCIES: STEINWAY, BECHSTEIN, BLOTHNER, KAPS, WALDEMAB. A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF HIGH-CLASS SECOND-HANDS AT VERY LOW PRICES. A. RICHARDSON, 43, BRIDGE STREET ROW, CHESTER; AND BANK BUILDINGS, REGENT STREET, WREXHAM. MODELS OF PERFECTION. SWIFT CYCLES FOR 1903. THE MARLBORO' SWIFT at Ten Guineas stands right out from the usual popular price models. Fitted with the famous Swift ball-bearing free wheel, two brakes and plated rims, it may be truly described "The World's Best" value. THE RANELAGH SWIFT at Twelve Guineas is a representative criterion of what a really high-grade cycle should be. Exquisitely enamelled and lined in colours. THE CLUB SWIFT at Fourteen Guineas is a handsome mount and is certainly the best that money can buy. Fitted with registered design unbreakable forks and chain stays. THE SWIFT ROYAL (hitherto known as the famous No. 1) at Seventeen Guineas. The World's Best. THE SWIFT FEATHERWEIGHT at Nineteen Guineas is as strong as it is light. MODELS FITTED WITH DULOP OR WARWICK FIRST GRADE TYRES. DEFERRED PAYMENTS IF DESIRED. INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED. THE SPORTS TRADING CO., LTD., 100A, FOREGATE STREET, CHESTER. E D A L Eg CHESTER AND CARNARVON,/>*?/_ I FOR fS HIGHEST CLASS HIRE SYSTEM AND OR CASH. LOWEST Illustrated Catalogue sent Fre4 on application. COMPETITIVE ? ?'X — COMPETITIVE V^ 7 MANOS PRICES From ?Q? MontMy. X?/ ORGANS From 5/- Monthly, —— ?? From 5/- MontIUv. x ?"\ '< X AU Instruments Delivered Free exchanged if not approved of; AV7 *'°? warranted for 10 years. I XQT/TUNING & REPAIRS A SPECIALITY. ?? Orders by Post receive prompt attention. HEAD OFFICE & SHOWROOMS— 51, BRIDGE-ST. ROW, CHESTER. SOLE AGENT FOR THE PIANOLA E. DALE, 51, BRIDGE-STREET ROW, CHESTER. INSPECTION INVITED. WHO CAN FURNISH THE WITTIEST TESTIMO MALI IN OUR I SPRING CLEANING COMPETITION ? X16 WILL BE GIVEN FOR THE BEST TESTIMONIAL Referring to one or more of the articles mentione on a handbill to be obtained at any of the 300 branches of BOOTS, CASH CHEMISTS. SPRING CLEANING REQUISITES. HOUSEMAIDS' GLOVES Protect the hands from scars and ingrained dirt. Price from 8bd. per pair. BOOTS VARNISH ST A INS Give a brilliant polish in oak, walnut, mahogany, &c. Staining and varnishing woodwork at one operation. Usual 6d. size for 4d., 1/- size for 8d, 2/6 size for 1/5 per bottle. FURNITURE CREAM Gives a brilliant gloss. Guaranteed not to show finger marks. 6d. bottle for 4d., 1/- bottle for 7d. BRUNSWICK BLACK Will make ironwork of the commonest kind ornamental. 6d. size for 4d., 1/- bottle for 6!d. MORGAN'S GOLD ENAMEL The most satisfactory substitute for gold leaf. Has the original brightness of gold, and is easy of application. Powder, liquid, brush and palette. 1/3 tin for IOid. UNRIVALLED METAL POLISH BOOTS BRASS PASTE or METAL POLISH will clean every kind of metal, brass, steel or iron, and is invaluable in household use. Trial size (usual 2d ) for Id. 1/- tin for 4d. BOOTS SANITARY FLUID Kills the germs of disease and keeps the house and surroundings healthy. A highly concen- trated but safe disinfectant. 4d. and 8d. 1/4 quart; 3/6 gallon. WILLS' CLEANSING CLOUDY AMMONIA Makes hard water soft, and is an invaluable help in the cleaning of silver, crockery, mirrors, windows, cut glass, but especially is it useful in removing grease spots, stains, &c., from wash- boards and floors. It is also good for toilet, bath and laundry. 1/- bottle for 10d., small trial size 6d. BOOTS, CASH CHEMISTS. LARGEST, BEST & CHEAPEST. LOCAL ADDRESSES 28, EASTGATE ROW, AND 24, EASTGATE-ST., CHESTER MAYPOLE BUTTER PRICE IS FIRST TO FALL! I YES. OUR MAYPOLE DAIRY BUTTER is NOW REDUCED TO ONLY 1/1 A LB. YET ITS CELEBRATED QUALITY IS ABSOLUTELY MAINTAINED. MAYPOLE DAIRY CO., LIMITED, 8, WATERGATE STREET, CHESTER. 3G5 BRANCHES THROUGHOUT THE KINGDOM. COOKERY FOR HOUSEWIVES We have pleasure in informing our readers that we are publishing a series of articles, specially written by MRS. ALFRED PRAGA, ON COOKERY. THE FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF THE ARTICLES 1. Nourishing Soups and How to Pro- vide Them. 2. Fish Cookery Made Easy. 3. How to Roast, Braise and Boil. 4. Vegetable Cookery Made Easy. 5. What to do with Cold Meat. G. Dainty Hot Suppers—Cheap, but Good. 7. How to Use Up the Scraps. 8. Quickly-Prepared Breakfast Dishes. 9. Light Savouries. 10. Easily-made Sweets—Puddings and Pies. THE SERIES COMMENCED IN THE "CHESHIRE OBSERVER" LAST WEEK. SHIPPING. ORIENT PACIFIC LINE TO Australia, New Zealand and Tasmania. ROYAL MAIL SERVICE. LEAVE LONDON every ALTERNATE FRIDAY, for the above Colonies, calling at PLYMOUTH, GIBIIALTAR, MARSEILLES, NAPLES, PORT SAID, and COLOMBO. f?- GREEN & CO. .u anagers -?ANDER?ON. ANDERSON & CO:. Head Offices: FENCHURCH A VENUE, LONDON. For Passage apply to the latter firm at 5, Fen- church Avenue, E.G.; or to the Branch Offioe, 16,. Cockspur-street, Charing Cross, W. Local Agent: H. TAYLOR, Exohange-st., Crewe. EASTER. EASTER. FASTER. PRIME VEAL, LAMB, BEEF, MUTTON, PORK. ARTHUR WALL. FAMILY BUTCHER, THE CROSS, CHESTER, Wishes to thank his numerous customers and the public generally for their most generous support in the past, and to inform them that he has a good. supply of ENGLISH MEAT, the usual noted quality, including the FIRST PRIZE BULLOCK HEIFER FROM MESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS' EASTER PRIZE SALES. He assures them that he is a regular supporter of the most noted local feeders of English Meat throughout the year. Telephone 178. EASTER HOLIDA Y S. I WANT A COMPLETE CHANGE. WHAT CAN I DO TO THOROUGHLY j ENJOY MYSELF? j HAPPY THOUGHT GO TO MJ W. H. ANKERS, i 6, CITY ROAD, I ANT) SECGUE ONE OF THE MANY BEAUTIFUL CAMERAS AND OUTFITS j HE IS EXHIBITING. 1 PRESTO! THE VERY THING. I THE NESTON & PARKGATE j HYGIENIC LAUNDRY & CLEANING UL COMPANY, LIMITED. LAUNDRTMEN, DYEBS & FRENCH CLEANERS. SHIRTS AND COLLARS A SPECIALITY. Special Prices quoted for Hotels, Reatauranta, and Institutions. All classes of DYEING & FRENCH CLEANING done on the most improved principles. GENT'S AND LADIES' CLOTHS A SPECIALITY. Our Vans Collect and Deliver Free in Birkenhead and District, West Kirby and Hoylake, Hooton and Uro it- borough, Little Sutton, ana Chester and District. PRics LISTS SENT ON APPLICATION. WORKS: NESTON, CHESHIRE. RKCEIYINO OFFICE Theatre Buildings, City Road, Chester. fIRc 0?  flli i SUN INSURANCE OFFICE. Sum Insured exceeds £ 400,000,000. For all particulars apply to the following Agents:— CHESTER MESSRS. CHEERS & HOPLEY, 6, Northgate-street. MESSRS. W. DEN SON & SON, Northgate. MALPAS MR. THOMAS MULLOCK,. Cuddington Heath.