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AUCTION DIARY. Sales by MESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS. Dec. J-At the Blossoms Hotel, Chester—Property in Chester, iloole and Childer Thornton Dec. 6-At the Chester Smithfield-Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, and Calves Dec. 7—At tile Smithfield, Hooton-Christmas Saio Dec. 10—At the Blossoms Hotel, hold Shops, etc., in Chester and Hoolo Dec. 10—At the Blossoms Hotel, Chester-Fre.e- hold Premises and Shares in city of Chester Dec. 10-At the Hlo?oms Hotel, Chester-Freehold Building L,nJ and Cottage in Rowton. Dec. 10—At the Blossoms Hotel, Ohester-Freehold Proptutv in BoughtcXl and Steven-street Dec. 13-At the timitbfield, Chester-Chnstmas Sale Dec. 1 f)-At the Sn:ithfield, Chester-Pig-A Dec. ID—At tha Smitntieid. Chester—Poultry ByME3SRs. CHURTON, ELPHICK, RUBiiiRXc & RICHARDSON. Dec. 10 At the Grosvenor Hotel- Freehold Dec Houses and Building Land in Chester Dec. 2û-i..t the Auction Mart, Foregate-street Household furniture and Effects Dec. 21-At the Auction Mart, Foregate-street— Poultry By M. PICKERING & NIGHTINGALE. Dec. 5-At Flint Cattle Mart-Fa.t and Store Stock Dec. ti-At the Ermine Mart, Chester-Fat and Store Stock Dec. 7 & Ij-At the Rookery Farm, Manley-Live and Dead i; inning Stock and furniture Dec. 12-At the Mart. Flliit-Christnias Sales. Dec. 16—At Green Ead Fa-in, Dunham Hill— Farming Stock, Produce, etc. Dec. it), 20 & 22-Ar; the Ermine, Chester-ChrIst- mas Sales. By MESSRS. ASTON & SON. Dec. 6-At, the City Auction Rooms, Chester— Household Fu-rituij and Effects SALES BY AUCTION. CITY OF CHESTER. Sale of Valuable Dwelling-Houses and Building Land, situated in TRAMWAY-TERRACE, within two minutes' walk from the General Railway citation. MESsrtb. CiiURTON, ELPHICK & CO 1, .1?i ?Ej?? ?f AUCTION, at the Gros- venor Hotel, Chester, on SATURDAY, the 10th day ot December, at 3 o'clock p.m., punc- tual!} ia thu iuii-jtt.iig or such other Lots as may be determined upon at the time of sale, and sub- ject W conditions, tne under mentioned Valuable FREEHOLD DWELLING-HOUSES and LAND. VIZ. Lot l-The DWELLING-HOUSE, known as No. 1, Tramway-terrace. in the occupation of the representatives ot the late Mrs. Wynd, contain- ing entrance lobby, parlour, two kitchens, pantry, four bedrooms. box room, also oovered-in yard, with boiier and w.o. Lot 2.—Tilt; DW ELLING-HOUSE, known as No. 2, Tramway-terrace, in the occupation of Mr. James Thomas, containing entrance lobby, par- lour, two kitcnens, three bedrooms, also yard with boiler and w.c. Lot 3.-A Valuable Piece of BUILDING LAND, situated close to the above lots, and com- prising an area of 400 square yards or thereabouts, having a frontage of 22ft. to Tramway-terrace, and oDtt. frontage to a 10ft. paved passage in the rear. Note.—Lots 1 and 2 have access to the back pas- sage referred to in Lot 3. Any further information may be obtained on application to the Auctioneers; or to MESSRS. ROYLE & REYNOLDS, Solicitors, all of Chester. AUCTION IAIU, FOREGATE-STREET, CHESTER. MESSRS. CHURTON, ELPHICK & CO. .l' will holJ a Sale of Miscellaneous FURI. TURE and ffELHö, on TUESDAY, 20th Decem- ber, lW4. Etuly entries invited. SECUND Als t AL CHRISTMAS POULTRY SALE at the AUCTION MART, FOREGATE- STREET, CHESTER, by MESSRS. CHURTON. ELPHICK & CO., on .HJL WEi?NsuAY, 21st Dec?mbel, 1904, at 11 a.m. Early entries invited. l:J'S;i::U'G & NIGHTINGALE .l' WIll S»'.i,L b? AUCTION, at the MART, FLINT, on MONDAY NEXT, December Jth, 11)04, 2W Head of Fat aud Store STOCK, at 1.30 p.m. Christmas SHOW and SALE, on MoxnAt', Dec. 12th, 1!K>4. ERMINE CATTLE MART. On TUESDAY NEXT, December (¡th, 1904. MESSRS. PICKERING & NIGHTINGALE wili SELL BY AUCTION, at the above Cattle Mart.- (iOO Head of STOCK, including 2 In-pig Gilts. Oa WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY NEXT, Dec. 7th and On WEI)-iESI)AX &Rd THUP-ST)AY NZXT, Dec..?t h and Sale oF id Cattle, ij Jlorse-i and Colts, 4 Fat Pigs, Potatoes, Oats, Oat and Wheat Straw, Hay, Cabbages, Poultry, Implements and HOUSE- HOLD F URiN i'l U RE, and an excellent Ralli Car, at the RooKERHf FARM, MANLEY, one mile from Monidsworth Station and seven miles from Chester. PICKERING & NIGHTINGALE have received J)[. instructions from the Executors of the late Mr. Gleave to SELL BY AUCTION the whole of the Live and Dead Fanning Stock and Furni- ture. Lunch tirst day at 10.30 a.m. Sale at 11.30 o'clock prompt. Furniture sold Thursday, Dec. 8th, 1904, at 12 o'clock prompt. Full particulars in catalogues, .which may be had at the farm, or from the AUCTIONEERS, 4, Newgate- street, Chester. On FRIDAY, December 16th, 1904. Sale of 14 DILdY Cattle, 2 Horses. 40 Sacks Gate. Hay, Straw, i'otcttoes. Mangolds, Poultry. Dairy Vessels Ha Impkxn&uts, and Household Furniture, at GREKN END FARI, UCN. HAM HILL, live minutes' walk from the station, and six miles from Chester. PICKERING it NIGHTINGALE have received instructions from Mrs. Booth, to SELL BY AUCTION, the of her Live and Dead FARMING STOCK. PRODUCE, etc. Full particulars in catalogues, to be had at the Farm, or from the Auctioneers, 4 Newgate-street, Chester. Saie to commerce punctually at 12 o'clock. I DICKERING & NIGHTINGALE'S CHRIST- -t MAS aALEa— FLINT—MO.NDAY. December 12. 1904. ERMINE, CitEoTElt-CLi vej and Pigs, Decem- ber 19, 1904 Sheep and Cattle, December 20, 1904; Poultry. Decerning 2*2, 1904. The Prizes ottered for the best 3 Fat Bacon Pigs will be awarded to those Pigs weighing up to 16 scores live weight. Above this weight they will not be eligible. Early Entries will oblige. SpfcOiAL No'uot..—An extra Prize of E2 will be given for the best Pen of Three Fat Pigs OVER 12 BCores DEAD U KXfiHT. S' A S X O iN & 8G JN, 0A CITY AUCTION ROOMS, 14, WATERGATE STREET, CHESTER. These Rooms are always open tio receive FURNITURE, and other GOODS for SALE BY PiJULIC ALCTtuN. Terms moderate. Prompt) settlement. Sales conducted m town or country. S, ASTON & SOI- Auctioneers, &c., Regent-street, Wrexham; Watergate-street, Chester. CITY AUCTION ROOMS. CHESTER. TUESDAY NEXT, Dec. 6. 1.30 ASTON & SON will SELL BY AUCTION FURNITURE and EFFECTS as under: Superior kJl0Gm suites in satia walnut, biass- mouatod and other bedsteads and mat trasses, chests of drawers, waahstAid, etc., sofas, easy chairs and couches, and box ottomans, kitchen dresser and cupboards, lengths of linoleum, oil- cloths and carpets, and items too numerous to mention. INCREASE YOUR INCOME No Racing or Stock dealing, but legitimate method by which' £5 up\vards may be doubled each year. Handsome illustrated pamphlet free. STEPHENS k HENDERSON, 20, Hacking Hey, Liverpool. R. J. & H. ELLIS, PLAIN AND DECORATIVE HOCS K PAINTERS, CHURCH DECORATORS, GILDERS, SIGN WRITERS, PAPEHHANGERS. OFFICE 70, FOREGATE STREET, CHESTER. ESTABLISHED 1859. TELEPHONE, No. 26Y1. GIVING UP THE PREMISES. W. WEDGWOOD, The Union Hall Furniture Mart, FOREGATE STREET, Is GIVING 3/- IN THE £ DISCOUNT To Clear out his very Large Stock of New & Second-hand Furniture, CALL AND SEE THE BARGAINS. PHCENIXASSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. PHfflNII FIRE OFFICE, -L 19, LCMEAIvl> ST., LONDON, E.C. ESTABLISH ET> 1782. LOWEST CURRENT RATES. LIBERAL AND PROMPT SETTLEMENTS. ASSURED FREE OF ALL LIABILITY. ELECTRIC LIGHTING RULES SUPPLIED. AGENTS AT CHESTER: MESSRS. BROWN & DOBIE. Solicitors. ME. WM. HENRY CHURTON. Solicitor. MR. J. M. NICHOLSON, Solicitor. MR. J. W. HUKE, Chemist. SALES BY AUCTION. This Day (Saturday). CHESTER, HOOLE, AND CHILDER THORN- TON. MESSRS. CUNNAH AND ROBERTS wil. .J.L SELL BY AUCTION at the Blossoms Hotel, Chester, on SATURDAY. the 3rd day of December, 1904, at Three o'clock in the after- noon, in the following or such other lots as may be determined upon at the time of sale, and subject. to conditions to be then prod uced, viz., Lot I.-The Fully-licensed Freehold1 PUBLIC- HOUSE, known as the Glynne Arms Hotel, situate and being No. 100, Brook-street, and No. 1, Francis-street, in the city of Chester. The house is situate in the best position and most populous part of the city, within a short dis- tance of both Railway Stations, and adjoining the Coal Exchange, and is admirably adapted for do- ing a sound and extensive business, "and is let on lease expiring on the 25th March, 1908. at a rental of 995 per annum. Lot 2.—The Two Freehold Brick-built and slated DWELLING-HOUSES, Nos. 3 and 5, Francis- street, in the city of Chester, in the occupation of Messrs. Roberts and Coathupe, at the gross annual rental of JE27. 6s. Lot S.-The Three Valuable Freehold Brick- built and Slated DWELLING-HOUSES, Nos. 102j 104 and 106, Brook-street, in the oity of Chester, in the respective occupations of Messrs. Jones, Bennett and Gregg, at an aggregate gross rental of 1;77 per annum. Lot 4.—The Six Freehold Brick-built and Slated COTTAGES, Nos. 3, 5, 7, 9, 11 and 13, Charlotte-street, in the city of Chester, in the occu- pation of Messrs. Hobin, Davies, Gerrard, Ches- worth, Williams and Davies, at a gross annual, rental of je63. 5s. 4d. Lot 5.—The Two Freehold Brick-built and Slated DWELLING-HOUSES, No. 3, Allington- terraoe, and No. 1, Derby-place, Hoole, in the county of Chester, let at a gross annual rental of £ 63. Lot 6.—The Two Freehold Brick-built and Slated DWELLING-ROUSES, Nos. 3 and 5, Derby- place, Hoole, in the county of Chester, in the occupation of Messrs. Reddang and Arnold, at a gross rental ot ZOZ. Lot 7.—The Frehold Brick-built and Slated DWELLING-HOUSE, No. 2, Derby-place. Hoole, in the county of Chester, in the occupation of Mr. Ed. Cooper, at a rental of £20 per annum. Lot 8.—The Five Freehold Briok-built and Slated COTTAGES, Nos. 41, 43, 45. 47 and 49, New Crane-street, in the city of Chester, in the aooupations of W. Roberts and others, at a gross annual rent of JE50. Lot 9.—The Freehold Brick-built and Slated Semi-detached DWELLING-HOUSE, known as "The Poplars." situate at Childer Thornton, in the county of Cnester, 1 mile from riooton and li miles from Sutton, anti having an extensive front- age to the Chester and Birkenhood main road. The property is let on lease expiring on the 25th March, 1908, at a rental of E55 per annum. Lot 10.—The Freehold Brick-built and Slated Semi-detached DWELLING-HOUSE, known as "The Mount." adjoining "The Poplars." Lots 10 and 11 are held on a yearly tenancy at a rental of 260 per annum. Lot 11.—The Large CROFT, containing about 3 acres, adjoining Lots 9 ad 10. having an exten- sive frontage to the Welsh Road, and; forming a most eligible building site for the erection of villa residences, which are greatly sought after in this desirable and rising locality. Lots 3, 4, 5, 6 and 8 if not sold as above loted will be divided to suit purchasers. For further particulars, or orders to view, apply to the Auctioneers, Grosvenor Buildings, Chester or to MESSRS. BOYDELL AND TAYLOR, Solicitors, 2, Pepper-street, Chester. TUESDAY NEXT, 6th December, 1904, at 11-15 AT THE SMITHFIELD. CHESTER. MESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS will hold jjfi. their usual WEEKLY SALE of Prime FAT CATTLE, Sheep, Lambs, Calves, and Pigs. Entries respectfully solicited. WEDNESDAY NEXT, 7th December, 1904, Seventeenth Grand Annual CHRISTMAS SHOW and SALE at the SMITHFIELD, HOOTON. i1j,J-1 L ESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS will hold ,Lv-jL their 17th Annual CHRIS f MAS SALE, when Prizes to the value of tMO will be awarded. Tiie present entries include 143 Prime Fat HEIFERS. BULLOCKS and COWS. 10 Grand FAT BULLS (Heavy Weights). 320 Ripe FAT SHEEP (Wethers) 45 Prime BACON and PORKET PIGS. 35 Ripe FAT CALVES. All Stock should be in the Yard not later than 9 a.m. Judging to commence at Sale to commence at 1 i o'clock prompt. Order of Sale Calves. Sheep, Pigs, Cattle. Catalogues from the AccTioxEKRS. Grosvenor Buildings, Chester. On Saturday Next. CHESTER AND HOOLE. Important Sale of Freehold Shops, Dwelling- Houses and Cottages in CUPPIN-STREET and HUNTER'S WALK. CHESTER, and WEST- MINSTER-ROAD, HOOLE, TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION BY MESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS, at the iri- Blossoms Hotel, Chester, on SATURDAY, the 10th day of December, 1904, at Three o'clock punctually, subject to conditions, and in the fol- lowing or such other lots as may b2 determined upon at the time of Sale, the Valuable Freehold SHOPS, HOUSES, and COTTAGES, comprising: Lot I.-The DWELLING-HOUSE, No. 52, Cuppin-street. Chester, in the occupation of John Dace, at the annual rent of £ 11. Is., with the three Cottage at the rear, Nos. 3, 4. and 5, Francis-court, in t>he respective occupations oi J. Evans, M. 1. Welsh. dud Mr Chiids, at the an- nual rent of JS26. 13s. Lot 2—The Large Lock-up SHOP, No. 159, Westminster-road, Hooie, m tri, occupation of Miss Manning, at the annua: .«nt of B7. lbc., with the DWELLING HO uSE. No. 157. Westminster- road, Hooi?, in tiie occupy on of Mr. J. Daviee, at the annual remt of i.io 1^. Lot 3.-Tlic- U tXL.tJN HOUSE, No. 155. Westm nster-road, n oie. n i..e occupation of Mis. Miller, at the anuu<u :eat or ;tú4. Os. Lot 4.-Three J^ VV iiluL-NG-HOUSES, Nos. 1, 3 and 5. Hunk-i" i; Wo>lK, Cnester, in the respeotive oci-upat ons u. rCicuard Jtv»L>ei'ta. Mary Roberts and .J as. Tuomas at the annua.! lent of £39. Lot o.-Tiie CORNER hl¡l' and DWELLING- HOUSE, sauate and be.n.^ No 7. Hunters Walk, Chester, in cue occupation oi E. o. Pointing at the lIett aunuai i, nt of E20. 16s Particulars and anyrurtherinformat.on may be obtained from the Auctioneers Grosvenor Build- ings, Chester; or from Messrs. Walk, r, Smith and Way, solicitois. Abbey Gateway, Chester. On Saturday Next. CITY OF CHESTER. Sale cf very desirable FREEHOLD PREMISES, including1 030 3lpale yards of eligiblè Building Land, situate :n NiivVTOvVN, CHESTER, also certain SHARES in the Chester 252nd Starr Bowkett Building Society. MESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS have re- M oeived instructions to SELL BY AUCTION, at the Blossoms HoteL Chester, on SATURDAY, the 10th day of December, 1904, at 3.0 p.m. prompt, subject to conditions to be then and there pro- duced, the following Valuable PROPERTIES, namely- Lot 1.—All that Freehold MESSUAGE OR DWELLING-HOUSE, known as "Laburnum Villa,' situate and being No. 32, Thomas-street. Newtown, in the city of Chester, for many years in the occupation of the late Mr. Thomas Phillips, deceased, together with the large Garden belong- ing thereto, containing 1.090 square yardb oc thereabouts- This land, which is situate in the heart of w- town, is the only available building site of its kind in the district, being well adapted for the erection thereon of several houses, and offers cap- tal inve.stment for a small builder. Lot 2.—Fourteen SHARES in.the Chester "252nd Starr Bowkett" Building Society, in lv-pect of I which ,a sum of £383. Is. 6d. is standing to their credit, subject to the rules of the society. Appropriations in respect of these shar-s have been made and repaid, and the said sum of £383. Is. 6d now represents the subscriptions contributed by the holder and which remain at present dor- mant. pen-ding the winding-up of the society. No further subscriptions are payable in respect of these Shares. For further particulars, and as to Lot 1 for plans, apply to the Auctioneers, Newgate-street, Chester or to E. BRASSEY, Solicitor, 9, St. John-street, Chester. On Saturday Next. ROWTON, NEAR CHESTER. By order of the personal representative of George I James Owen, deceased. Sale of a highly desirable piece of Valuable Free hold Building Land and Cottage, situate opposite the three mile stone from Chester. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION BY MESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS at the Blossoms Hotel. Chester, on SATURDAY, the toth December, 1904, at 3 o'clock p.m. punctually, subject to conditions- The Valuable PROPERTY known as Woodbank Cottage," Rowton, together witn the large Garden, Croft and Two Fields of excellent Pasture Land, containing in the whole 7a. 3r. 25p. or thereabouts and now in the occupation of Miss Stretch and Mr. J. Tushmgham at the annual rent of JS34. 5s. The Cottage contains kitchen, back-kitchen and two bedrooms, and there is a shippon and pig-stye. The Propertv has an extensive frontage to the Chester and WhItchurch high road, and forms a splendid site for the erection of villa residences; and there is a most valuable bed of building sand on the property, the income from which is in addition to the rents given above. For further particulars, apply to the Auctioneers, Grosvenor Buildings, Chester or to BRIGHOUSE, JONES & CO., Solicitors, Southport. On Saturday Next. Sale of Valuable Comer Block of Freehold Busi- ness Premises, situate in BOUGHTON and STEVEN-STREET, in the City of Chester. MESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS will OFFER FOR SALE BY AUCTION, at the Blossoms Hotel, Chester, on SATURDAY, the 10th day of December, 1904, at 3.0 p.m., sub- ject to conditions, the following valuable Freehold PROPERTY- All those DWELLING-HOUSES and SHOPS, being Nos. 2 and 4, Steven-street, and 59, 61, 63 and 65. Boughton. in the City of Chester. No. 4, Steven-street, is in the occupation of Mrs. McLoughlan at a rental of 3s. per week. No. 2 Steven-street, and No. 59. Boughton, are in the occupation of Ridgways, Ltd. (Pegrams), tea dealers, etc., at a. rental of L36. 8s. per annum, I SALES BY AUCTION. uader a lease for 21 years from the 30th day of September, 1903. No. 61. Boughton, is let to Mr. E. A. Pope, clothier, etc., at a rental of 220. 16s. per annum. No. 63, Boughton, is let to Mr. J. Woollam, baker, at a rental of JE26 per annum. No. 65. Boughton, is let to Mr. T. Morgan, hair- r' dresser. etc., at a rental of £22. 2s. per annum. All the above tenanoies are weekly except in the c-j.se of Ridgways, Ltd. The total gross rentals amount to JE115. 2s. per annum. The property, which has recently been improved and fitted with modern shop fronts, is situate in a good and rapidly improving thoroughfare, and forms a very desirable investment. The whole property will in the first instance be offered in one lot, and if not sold will be offered in three lots as follows:—Lot 1, Nos. 2 and 4. Steven- street. and Nos. 59 and 61, Boughton; Lot 2, No. 63. Boughton; Lot 3, No. 65. Boughton. For further particulars and to inspect a plan of the property, apply to the Auctioneers, Grosvenor Buildings; to Mr. W. E. Brown, Estate Agent, 39. Pepper-street; or to Mr. HENRY G. HOPE. Solicitor, Old Bank Buildings, Chester. CHRISTMAS SALES, 1904, BY MESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS at the HOOTON SMITHFIELD, December 7. CHESTER SMITHFIELD. December 13. CHESTER-PIGS, December 15. 11 POULTRY, December 19. Enter early for Catalogue. EDUCATIONAL. THOROUGH TUITION on the VIOLIN. JL HERR VEERMAN, SOLO VIOLINIST, has Vacancies for Pupils —For terms apply 26, Upper Northgate-streec, Chester. 742 MR. A. J ARMSTRONG, Violin and M. Violoncello Soloist. Thorough Tuition given on both instruments.—For terms apply 1, Denbigh- street, Chester. 1480 JI R. BRUNO, Teacher of Banjo, Guitar, ilLL Mandoline, Mandola also Violin and Viola for orchestral playing.—Studio, 7, Eaatgate Walls, Chester. Terms: Ten lessons from 10s. 6d. Home lessons by arrangement. MR. & MRS. PARKER, Harp and JJJL Violin, open for ENGAGEMENTS, Dances, &c. Teachers of both instruments. 2, St. Thomas' Pathway (off Queen-street). 1420 ROLAND J)AWSOjS\ 54 & 56, FOREGATE-ST., CHESTER, AND 1 & 2. WHITE HORSE YARD, PAWNBROKER, JEWELLER & CLOTHIER, DEALER IN FURNITURE, JEWELLERY, SILVER AND FLicaTRo-PLATFD GOODS, PIANOS, FURS, CARPETS, BASSINETTES, fee. Cash Advanced to any amount on any of the above Y class of Goods OQ K/—The PERFECTA PHONO- ?<&<LF? ?/ GRAPH, the best talking machine on the market takes two sizes of reooids, horn, barrels, etc., complete made by "Patbe Treres Co., Ltd." Sole agents for Chester. II 1/3 & 1/6 EACH. Large quantity of PATHE, I EDISON and COLUMBIA RECORDS. -OI A 1 A /-Splendid BEDROOM C»W JLJC JL?'/ SUITE, in solid satin walnut, comprising 4ft. wardrobe in three parts, two full length bevelled robing mirror, large hat drawers, dressing chest with four large drawers, two jewel drawers, four bevelled mirrors and two side swing mirrors washstand with coloured marble slab and marble back and shaving mirror, pedestal and towel rail attached, two upholstered chairs. The lot complete 14gs. OO EF—Very fine Upright Grand PIANO- C??? FORTE, in solid burr walnut case, beautiful inlaid marqueterie centre panel, iron frame, check action, trichord, double brass sconces aud brass pedals. A beautiful instru- ment and guaranteed perfect. Usual price 235. OA ~| /A I—Handsome Parlour SUITE. -t??Ct?? t 1- in best quality Chenille saddle bags. comprising couch, pair of large roomy easy chairs and four small chairs, padded backs and spring seats solid frames carved and polished. A bargain. I—Very neat: CHINA CABINET, in bam- ?JL/ boo, folding glass doors. —Well-made solid Walnut HAT and <L)?/ UMBRELLA STAND, bronze copper hooks, brush box and bevelled mirror. 81 f*— Second-hand MEERSCHAUM PIPE, I sailor's head beautifully carved, silver- mounted and real amber mouthpiece, in leather case. OB> /—Just forfeited. Lady's very C??* ^3/ handsome DRESS RING, four large turquoise claw set in 18ct. gold. Pretty design. 0 //? — Make useful present. Large size O/O WICKER CHAIR, upholstered back and seat in dark chintz. Very strong. O I—Out of pledge. Long, fashionable J"| LO/ TJ FUR, real smoked fox, four tails. Perfect condition. -t ??-?ery handsome DINNER CRUET, si x cut-glass bottles and beat quality silver-plated stand. Guaranteed. 14/6-Real EIDERDOWN QUILT, large 1 ?jjc/ O size real down. ? ??)? /— THE PAIR. Beautiful Pink LUSTRES, M O I cllt-lass drops.   /—Pair of real JAPANESE VASES, O | I beautifullv ornamented with real gold, stands 18in. Inch. Another pair smaller, 8/6. JL*A —Solid M..h<?ny DINNER WAGON, X4 three tie's, 4ft. wide; thoroughly well- made and in good condition, on castors. "I II— Make useful present. Gent's JL?/ O UMBRELLA, horn handle and rolled gold mount, Fox Paragon frame. Cheap. T*LF* 6/6 & 12/6-Quantity of MELODEONS. ? ?), All make& 25/- Useful small MUSIC CABINET, walnut inlaid and glass door, moveable shelves and brass rail on top, lock, etc. SEE our Windows for Useful XMAS PRE- tO SENTS. SPECIAL Value. Large CLOTH RUGS, 5/11 and 6/6. MASONIC ARMS, NORTHGATE-ST. A JAMIE SON *1 • (Lite Sergf .-M aj or Royal Army Medical Corps ) PROPRIETOR. Noted House for BITTER BEER, Best Mild Ales, Barclay & Perkins' STOUT, and BASS' ROYAL ALE, all of which are drawn from the wood. CHOICEST WINES, SPIRITS A- CIGARS. SMOKE ROOMS. PRIDDEY AND SON, J- HOUSE, SIGN. AND CHURCH DECORATORS, PAPERHANGING A SPECIALITY. A CHOICE SELECTION OF PAPERHANGINGS ALWAYS IN STOCK. Established over 30 years. 25, SELLER STREET, CHESTER. TELEPHONE No. 26 X 5. 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Ask for and be sure you obtain EADE'S GOUT AND RHEUMATIC PILLS. EADE'S PILLS. PUBLIC NOTICES. EDDISBURY DIVISION c ONSERVATIVE, ASSOCIATION. A PUBLIC MEETING WILL BE HELD AT THE BARBOUR INSTLTUTE, TATTENHALL, ON WEDNESDAY NEXT, DEC. 7TH, 1904, AT SEVEN. O'CLOCK. Chairman GEO. BARBOUR, Esq., J.P. SPEAKERS: H. J. TOLLEMACHE, Esq., M.P., COL. COTTON-JODRELL, C.B., AND OTHERS. QIXI UU KITCHEIN. LIST OF SUBSCRIPTIONS. His Grace the Duke of Westminster .£25 0 0 R. A. Yerburgh, Esq., M.P. 10 0 0 Messrs. F. A. Frosc < £ Sons 5 0 0 Aid. W. H. Churton, Hill Side, Boughton 5 0 0 Mrs. Pitcairn Campbell, Vicar's Cross 5 0 0 Mrs. J. H. Davidson, Delamere House 2 2 u J. G. Holmes, Esq., J.P., Belmont, Curzon 1!&rk 2 2. 0 The Misses YViibraham 2 0 0 Major-Geueral and Mrs. Adair 2 Q 0 Travellers Lodge of Freemasons, per Mr. George, T. Lodge W.M 1 5 0 F. W. Longbottom, Esq., Queen's Park 1 2 0 J. Maclean L-iraham, Esq., King's Buildings 110 A. W. Wright, Esq., DU, Brook-lane 110 Messrs. Shuttleworoii & Son 110 R. H. Lanceley, Esq., Victoria-road 1 1 0 "Charity" 110 Mrs. T. R. P. Royle, Hough Green House 110 John Taylor, Esq., Queens Park 110 G. Barlow, Esq., Bridge-street 110 Edward Dixon, Eaq., otanley Place 110 Lady Frost, Redciitte 1 1 0 S. Smith, Ksq., INlenolas-street 1 1 0 Wm. Williams. Esq., Brookdale, Flookers- brook 110 C. Wycherley, Esq., Abbotstieid 1 1 0 John Griffiths, Esq., Old Bank Buildings., 110 Miss F. A. Harrison, Cinchester-street 1 1 0 J. D. Siddall, Esq., Eaton-road I 1 0 Miss Massie; Summertield, Curzon Park. 110 G. H. Rogerson, Esq., Foletield, Liver- pool-road. 1 1 0 Mrs. Fouikes, LathamHouse, Liverpool-rd. 10 0 Alderman J. J. Cunnah, J.P 10 0 Mrs. Gilbert Parry, Netiiartield, Eaton-rd. 1 0 0 Colonel Courtenay 0 10 6 Mrs. J. D. Robb, Market-square 0 10 6 Mrs. Kennedy, liee Banks House. 0 10 6 Henry Thompson, Esq 0 10 0 John Scott, Esq., Buciiholt, Brook-lane 0 10 0 Mrs. Richard Jones, .limTenvel1. 0 10 0 K. S 0 10 0 Henry Moore, Queen's Park 0 10 0 Miss Higgius, Irepper-street 0 10 0 Mr. Isaac Wiihiuna, Cuppin-street 0 IU 0 Miss M. B. Eggers, 4Z, Liough Green 0 10 0 Canon Royds, Crrey i, riars 0 7 0 Sums under 10/- 1 7 ij FRED. J. BECKETT, Hon. Secretary. Town Hall, Chescer. 2nd December, 1U04. UPPER MERSEY NAVIGATION COM- MISSIONERS. UPPER MERSE* NAVIGATION ACTS, 16ib AND 18/y. Itiia undersigned JOHN MEADOWCROFT, of J)L, Kunoorn, m the County of Uneswr, being by writing under the hand ot G. R. Jebb, Esquire, the Chairman ot the Uppur Mersey Navigation Commis- sioneis, auiy appointed the Returning Oiiicer tor the Year One thousand nine hundred and four at the election ot Commissioners under the above- mentioned Acts, GO hereby declare that the under- moiitioned tnree persons P-ave, been this day duly nominated 101 ciie oilioe of Elected Commissioners under the upper Mersey Navigation Acts, 18Yb aud 1879. arid the number of persons so nominated not exceeding trie number of vacancies, I do hereby deutare tne said several persons to be duly elected Commissioners undler the said Acts, and such Commissioners shall enter on their office on the hist day ot January now next ensuing. Naiads ot Persons elected as aloraid. Thomas HalES" Railway and Canal Manager, Eilesmere .Port and Chester. William Douglas Phillipps, Railway and Canal Manager, titoke-upon-Trent. Robert Newton Davies, Merchant, Runcorn. Dated at the offioo of the said Commissioners in Runcorn, in the County of Chester, this first day of December, One thousand nine hundred and four. JOHN MEADOWCROFT, Returning Officer. URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL OF ELLESMERE PORT AND WHITBY. IN THE COUNTY OF CHESTER. PRIVATE STREET WORKS ACT, 1892. Passage between tho rear of Elm-street and rear of Oak-s treat,; passage in rear of Kmnsbeo- t/erraoa and passage in rear of Oak A venue, El-esinol-0 Fort. NUTiCE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that at a L Meeting of tne above-named Council, held on Monday, the 31st day of October, 1904, the following- resolution was duly passed — "That the Specification, Pians, and Sections, "Estimaba of the probable expenses, and Pro- "vts.onal Apportionment, in respect of the ''Private Street Works to be exeouted in pas- "sage between the rear of Nos. 1 to 19, Elm- "street and rear of Nos. 2 to 20, Oak-street; i. paaaage in rear of Nos. 51 to 57, Kronsbeo- "t-,rr&c,o; and passage in rear of Nos. 52 to 60, "Oak-avenue, Eilesmere Port, prepared by the "Surveyor Mr. John Mark Hudson, and "submitted to the Council, be, and the same "are, hereby appioved and adopted. AND NOTICE is hereby further given, that the said Specification, Plans and Seotions, Esti- mate and Provisional Apportionment, will be deposited at the Offioee of the Council, Bank Buildings, Station-road.. Ellesmere Port, for a period of one month from tne Twenty-sixth day of November, 1904, that being the date of the first publication of this Notioe, and the same will there be open to inspection at all reasonable times. Dated this Twenty-fifth day of November, 1904. DAVID BUNTING, Clerk to the Council. URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL OF ELLESMERE PORT AND WHITBY. IN THE COUNTY OF CHESTER. PRIVATE STREET WORKS ACT, 1892. Passage off Dock-street; and passage between the rear of Dock-street and rear of Queen-street, Eilesmere port. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that at a NMeot'ng of the above-named Cbuncil, held on Monday, the 31st day of October, 1904, the following resolution was duly passed: — "That the Specification, Plans, and Sections, "Estimate of the probable expenses, and Pro- "visional Apportionment in respect of the "Private Street Works to be exeouted in the "passage off Dock-street between the premises "occupied by Mr. William Livesley and Mr. "Tom Mounsey, (regard bsing had in such "Provisional Apportionment to the amount "and value of work already done); and the "passage between the rear of Dook-street and "rear of the houses known as 'Platt's Pro- "perty,' Queen-street, Eilesmere Port, prepared "by the Surveyor, Mr. John Mark Hudson, "and submitted to the Council, be, and the "same are, hereby approved and adopted. AND NOTIOE is hereby further given, that the said Specification, Plans and Sections. Esti- mate and Provisional Apportionment, will be deposited at the Offioee of the Council, Bank Buildings, Station-road^ Eliesmere Port, for a period of one month from the Twenty-sixth day of November, 1904, that being the date of the first publication of this Notice, and the same will there be open to inspection at all reasonable times. Dated this Twenty-fifth day of November, 1904. DAVID BUNTING, Clerk to the Council. WILLIAM GLEAVE, DECEASED. EMILY GLEAVE, DECEASED. Pursuant to the Law of Property Amendment Act, 1859. -VTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that all NCreditors and persons having any CLAIMS or DEMANDS upon or against the Estate of WILLIAM GLEAVE, late of the Rookery Farm, Manley, in the County of Chester, Farmer (who died on the 10th September, 1877, and whose Will was proved by the Executors therein named, on the 23rd January, 1878, in the District Probate Registry at Cheste:), or of EMILY GLEAVE, his widow, late of the Rookery Farm aforesaid, who died on the 12th day of November, 1903. are required to send in the particulars of their Claims and Demands to the undersigned, the Solicitors of the said Executors, on or before the 31st day of December next; AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN, that after that day the said Executors will proceed to Distribute the Assets of the deceased WILLIAM GLEAVE among the Parties entitled thereto, having regard only to the Claims of which the said Executors shall then have notice, and that they will not be liable for the assets or any part thereof so distributed to any Person of whose Debt or Claim they shall not then have had notice. Dated this Thirtieth day of November, 1904. GAMON, FARMER & CO., Solicitors for the Executors, St. Werburgh-street, Chester. SHIPPING. r- CHEAPER FARES TO CANADA from £3. Free Grants of Land and lucrative employment guaranteed to suitable persons. First, Second and Third-class Bookings by the leading Steamship Lines to all parts of the World. For full information, illustrated pamphlets, etc., apply to the Chester and District, Tourist, Steamship, Emigration and Parcels Agency, 26, Watergate- street. R.O. for Parcels and Luggage. Furniture packed for Abroad. CANADA FREE GRANT OF LANDS. C The ALLAN LINE b?ing under contract with the Government of Canada for conveyance of mails, anyone writing to the Company at 19, James- street, Liverpool, or 103, Leadenball-street, London, will obtain pamphlets, maps, and general informa- tion, most useful to intending emigrants, free of cost. CHRISTMAS AT HEPWORTHS, 83, FOREGATE STREET. ■ HEPWORTH'S WINTER CLOTHING CREATES COMFORT DURING WINTER, ADDS GRACE & SMARTNESS TO THE WEARER. SMART OVERCOATS FOR THE BOYS, At Popular Factory Prices, 4/11, 5/11, 6/11. HEPWORTH'S GUINEA OVERCOAT, FOR GENTLEMEN, IS A MARVEL, and s hows what can be done when the Manufacturer comes into direct trading- with the wearer. EXTRA GOOD TAILORING, TO ORDER AT POPULAR FIRST COST PRICES. SPECIALITIES 30/- WINTER SUITS I 30/- WINTER OVERCOATS 8/11 WINTER TROUSERS 50/- DRESS SUITS 42/- FROCK COAT AND VEST 1 31/- MORNING COAT & VEST J. HEPWORTH & SON, LTD., 83 FOREGATE STREET, and 150 Other Towns. SEASON 1904. EDWIN LLOYD, CENTRAL SUPPLY STORES, 13. BRIDGE STREET, CHESTER, Is now receiving DAILY SUPPLIES of the CELEBRATED SCOTCH HADDOCK, Aberdeen Haddock, Loch Fyne Kippers, Ham Cured Herrings, PALETHORPE'S SAUSAGE, HORNERS FRESH CREAM. COUNTRY BUTTER AND EGGS. ALL ORDERS THANKFULLY RECEIVED, PERSONALLY SUPERINTENDED, AND DELIVERED PRO-NIPT. TELEPHONE 251. R. ROWSON- & SONS, FAMILY WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, WATERGATE STREET, CHESTER. FINE OLD WINES AND SPIRITS. PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION. BASS' ALES, GUINESS' STOUT, PILSENER LAGER BEER, &c. LOST. T> EWARD Cl.-Straycd, from Mouldsworth, Nov. 11, Black and Tan COLLIE DOG, with white tip tail and scar on face collar marked "Crossley, Outrake, Longstone." Above reward will be given to anyone giving information to Police, Tarvin, Cheshire. 1448 PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS JL OF THE FOLLOWING CLASSES HOUSES TO BE LET, APARTMENTS WANTED, HOUSES WANTED, APARTMENTS TO BE LET, SITUATIONS WANTED, MISCELLANEOUS WANTS. SITUATIONS 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 116 THREE INSERTIONS 2/- NOT EXCEEDING THIRTY-FIVE WORDS— ONE INSERTION. 1/6 Two INSERTIONS 2/6 THREE INSERTIONS 3/- WANTED. WANTED, good COAT HAND, at once; Vw constant employment.—J. Appleton, 29, Bridge-street Row. 1383 W AINTED, Good BODICE HANDS also VV Good SKIRT HAND.-Apply Joseph Beckett and Co., Eastgate Row. T URKEYS, GEESE.—WANTED to BUY, JL well-fed Turkeys and Geese. Address Ellison, 17, Watergate-street, Chester. T>ESPECTABLE YOUTH WANTED, as APPRENTICE to Office.-Apply Dicksons, 108, Eastgate-street, Chester. ANTED, ERRAND BOY. Morton's, V Central Boot Stores, 37, Foregate-street, Chester. 1499 W. ANTED, Two Young LADIES for Xmas trade.—Richardson's China Stores, Fore- gate-stroot. WANTED, a respectable PERSON to do housework and assist generally.—Apply 4, Watergate Row. 1513 WANTED to buy, a good, strong HAND- TT CART.—Address X 36, "Observer" Office. 1515 OOT TRADE.—WANTED Young LADY ASSISTANT, capable and experienced.— Morton's, Northgate. 1524 BOOT TRADE.-Smart young SALES- N WOMAN; must be willing and obliging.— Salter's, Foregate-street. 1523 W ANTED. YOUNG LADY, about 17, to train as telephone operator.—Apply, in writing, to the National Telephone Co., Ltd., Godstall Chambers. Chester. 1521 C~ OMKORTABLH LOI)GINGS WANTED for young lady in business, or would share sitting-roam with another. Terms moderate.— Address T 45, "Observer" Office. 1512 CANV ASSERS. Male and Female, half-a-crown v a day, besides commission; article light to carry.—Apply C. Horton & Co., Grosvenor Chambers, Newgate-street, Chester. 1520 OFFERS WANTED, for complete FISH and CHIP BUSINESS, Fixtures and Utensils; very good store.—Address G 66, "Observer" Office, Chester. 1443 SEFUL COMPANION, LADY (39), desires LJ RE-ENGAGEMENT. Experienced with housekeeping, invalids and children musical.— Address D 55, "Observer" Office. 1498 ANTED, SITUATION in Comfortable W Home willing to work in small house for small wages. — Apply Fir Tree Farm, Helsby, Cheshire. 1371 MRS. E. W. SWETENHAM wishes to RECOMMEND a Soldier's Wife as Char- woman.—Address Mrs. Jones, 3, Harrison'a-court, Handbringe, Chester. 1363 W ANTED, COOK-GENERAL; twoinfamiiy, VV housemaid kept. Wages 916; references required.—Apply Friezland Vicarage, Greenfield, Yorkshire. 1451 REQUIRED, after Christmas, SITUATION as COMPANION-HELP to widow lady or to attend an invalid.—E.B., 43, Victoria-road. Wrexham. 1436 E STAB. 1853.-Cooks, Parlourmaids, House- L maid-Waitresses, Kitohenmaids, Single- handed Laundrymaids, Generals. Will Farm Servants send addresses for Christmas engage- ments.—Brown's Registry, 8, White Friars. WANTED, to rent, a HOUSE; two enter- V taining rooms, three or four bedrooms, usual domestic offices, large garden, few acres of land attached. Within easy access of Rhyl, Denbigh, Mold or Holywell. Permanency. Rent moderate. State full particulars. Immediate possession not necessary. Address Rusticus, "Observer" Office. ■ 1453 M RS. RED'S REGISTRY, Abbey Buildings, Chester.—WANTED, COOKS, LIS to £40; Kitchen and Scullerytnaids, Nurses, Generals, Housemaid-Waitresses, Cook, near London, two ladies, JB22; Sewingmaid, dressmaker, packer, etc., two in family; Kitchenmaid, for Chester, two in family, £ 16; Housekeeper, for gentleman farmer, must milk, age 27 to 35; Vessel Cleaners and Housemaids, Waitresses, J318 to £ 24; Cook- General, near Chester, two in family, B16 to £ 18; number of servants for the New Year, Under Servants. 1314 ISAAC WILLIAMS & SON, J- REGISTERED PLUMBERS, GLAZIERS & GAS FITTERS, CUPPIN STREET, CHESTER. PLUMBERS' BRASS WORK OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. Patent Water Closets, Lavatories, Baths, &c. 131ws in all Qualities and Patterns kept in Stock, TO BE LET. "#H' 'I "# WILLIAM E. BROWN, LAND AND ESTATE AGENT SURVEYOR & VALUER, 39, PEPPER STREET, CHESTER. TO BE LET:- 29, Halkyn-road. £28. 53, Egerton-street; capital House and Shop. 3, Chichester-street. Union Hall, Foregate-street. Rooms for Storage and Workshops, &c. 27. Chichester-street. £ 23. 86, Gladstone-road. 218. Yard and Building, Garden-lane. 4s. 16. Spital-walk, House with large garden and yard. 6s. 6d. and rates. 13, Sumpter-pathway, Hoole. 6s. 6d. weekly. 34, Walker-street, Hoole. 7s. 6d. 43, Queen-street. 923. 3, Newgate-street; several Offices. Highfield," Kilmorey Park. 250. Capital House, 11, Saint John-street. 7, Lumley-road. Furnished or Unfurnished. Stocks-lane, Boughton. B30 and JE25. 39, White Friars. E40. House and Land, Vicar's Cross. £45. BERESFORD ADAMS, JD LICENSED VALUER, LAND, ESTATE & INSURANCE AGENT, 22, NEWGATE-STREET. CHESTER. TO BE LET:- House, Hewitt-street, Hoole. 9s. 6d. weekly. Cottage, at Sandycroft. 3s. 6d. weekly. House, Mason-street. E19. House, Hoole-road. £45. House, Churton-street. 5s. 3d. weekly. Ivydene," off Brook-lane. £30. Offices, Bridge-street Row, suitable for Architect, or Solicitor. Houses, Newry Park. B23 and j330. Offices, Northgate Row. £ 35. FOR SALE:- Four Well-built Cottages. 9900. Seven Cottages, Boughton. £ 1,335. Two excellent Villas. k900. House, Churton-street. 2185. W AKEFIELD, DODD & THORNELY, LAND, ESTATE & INSURANCE AGENTS, 1i. CORN EXCHANGE CHAMBERS, CHESTER. TO BE LET:- 74, Hough Green. 76, Hough Green. Two Houses, off Brook-lane. £23. 15, Crane-street. 13, Crane-street. 7, Sumpter's-pathway. 6s. 6d. 5, Sibell-street. 6s. weekly. Field, Abbots Court. SHOP and HOUSE TO LET, in Chester-street, Saltney.-Apply Mr. Heath, on the premises. ODGING for Respectable YOUNG MEN, JLJ Board if required no children.—Address 0 43, "Observer" Office. 1508 ONE or TWO BEDROOMS, with jpint use of Sitting-room no children, bath, piano. Two minutes from General Station.-29, Ermine-road. O WATER TOWER VIEW TO LET.— JL<?, Apply Messrs. Sharpe and Davison, 12, Abbey-square. 1488 ri^O BE LET, HOUSE and small. Garden, 62, TPyeeroft-street, Handbride,. Chester.— Address M 66, "Observer" Office, Chester. nr?O LET, comfortable ROOMS.. Terms very .L moderate.—Address V 18, "Observer" Office. 1414 T 0 LET, HOUSE, No. 8, Lord-street, Tarvin. JL road two sitting rooms, kitchen, back kitchen, bath (hot and cold). Rent 8s. 6d. per week clear.—Apply No. 6. 1497 HOUSE TO LET, bay window, newly decorated, JLJL select terrace, Louise-street, Garden-lane. Rent 7s. 6d. weekly, clear.—Apply Eaton, 39. Louise-street. 1438 TO LET, No. 4, VICTORIA CRESCENT, Tarvin-road; kitchens, sitting and three bed- rooms bath. 7s.; key at shop.—Apply, by letter, Sturt, Wrexham-street, Mold. 1433 TO LET, No. 45, HALKYN-ROAD, Hoole; Ttwo entertaining rooms, four bedrooms, bath, etc. Rent C28, pleasant outlook.—Apply E. Andrews, Incorporated Accountant, 6, Newgate- street, Chester. 1368 PARTMENTB. -Front Sitting-room and Bed- room or Use of Sitting-room Bathroom, trams pass door. Suit two lady friends or married couple. Terms very moderate.—Address H 88, Observer Office. 1491 /JIO BE LET, or SOLD, HOUSE, known as JL "The HermIte, 45, Hamilton-street, Hoole, containing sitting-room, front and back kitchen, &c., four bedrooms* and large garden, in front.— Apply W. Taylor, Cathedral Chambers, Chester. "THE WILLOWS." near Hope. Station, Flint- shire.—Desirable VILLA RESIDENCE, containing two. sitting and fouic bedrooms, large garden, stable, ooach-house, and croft, close to two railway stations, and easily acoessible from I Chester or Liverpool.—Apply to Mr. W. E. Brown, Estate Agent. 39, Pepper-street, Chester. 1470 TO BE LET OR BOLA FACTORY, King- Tstreet, Chester, lately occupied as shoe factory by Messrs, Bostock and Heeley with gas engine and heating apparatus fixed complete. All rooms well lighted and ventilated; convemently situate and well adapted for manufacturing purposes.—Apply E. Noel Humphreys, C.A., Old Bank Buildings, Chester. 14-40 H OPE STATION, FLINTSHIKE.- JLJL "TOWER HOUSE," containing two enter, taining rooms, library, smoke-room, eight bedrooms, dressing-room, bathroom, &c.; stabling, coachhouse, and other outbuildings; charming flowear garden and lawn, large kitchen garden, and two crofts. The House is approached by a carriage drive, commands extensive views, and is about st/ven miles from Chester, a fw minutes' walk froro Hope Station and Hope Exchange Station, from which Liverpool is reached within an hour.—Apply tQ WW. E, Brown, 1 Estate Agent, Chester. 1469 TO BE LET. A HUGHSON, Surveyor, & 2, East- A. gate Row (North). TO LET.Vina del Mar," Brook-lane. Imme- diate possession. Two Houses, Newry Park. Houses, Stocks-lane. FOR SALE.—Several good Houses in neighbour- hood of Brook-lane, fcitocks-lane, Abbots Hayes, Hoole, &c. Land at Thornton-le-Moors. -_n_  WILLIAMS, Estate Agent, Etc., 9, St. J ? Werburgh-street, hm TO LET :— 36, South-view, Seaiand-road. 7s. weekly. 37, Saughall-road. C18 a year. Leonard House, Leonard-street. 7s. 6d. weekly. 2, Pearl Villas, Tarvin Bridge. 6s. 6d. weekly. 5, Pickering-street. 6s. 6d. weekly. Cottage, Hoole Bank. 5s. weekly. 9, Churton-street. 5s. weekly. FOR SALE, several Houses and Villas in Chester tlOTTAGE, No. 20, Sunolk street, Chester. ?/ Rent 4s. 6d.—Address J. Fulford, 35, Derby- street, liuline, Manchester. 1501 OOLl^CO'rTAGE, 39, Hewitt-suœt; good I -M.JL ?ittin?-r(X)rn and kitcHens, three bedrooms. Front gardcn.-ApP1Y. next dod'. 1511 To LET, No. 7, PARADISE ROW, Chester. t Rent £ 26. 10s., excluding rates.—Apply Mr. Walter Conway, Chartered Accountant, Cnester. HOUSE TO LET, Durham Villa, Boughton -H Heath.—Apply 5, Grosvenor Place, Chester. 1522 TO LET, STABLE and COACH-HOUSE in Abbey-street Mews. Rent £ 12.— Apply to Messrs. Barker, Coppack and Wickham, St. Werburgh Chambers, Chester. TO LET, with immediate possession, the DWELLING-HOUSE, No. 4, Abbey-square. Rent ;642.-Apply to Messrs Barker, Coppack and Wickham, St. Werburgh Chambers, Chester. GOOD HOUSE; 2 large sitting-rooms, modern conveniences, open country at roar. 8s. 6d. per week clear. Monthly tenancy.—Apply 84, Brook-street. 1516 To LET. No.8, BELGRA VE-STREET, JL Chester (close to station). Rent 6s. 6d. per week.—Apply Walter Conway, Chartered Ac- countant, Chester. COMMERCIAL HALL, Foregate-strcA and Frodsham-street.—ROOMS TO LET, suit- able for workshops or storing furniture. Ground floor 2s. each, 1st floor Is. 6d. each per week free. —Apply to W. Williams, 35, Foregate-street, Chester. TO BE SOLD. 8 PIGS, nine weeks old, TO BE. SOLD, at Mr. BARNES'S, 69, Garden Lane, Chester. A SWEET BUSINESS to be DISPOSED of in .ZjL the main thoroughfare.—Address R 75. Observer Office. 1489 FOR SALE, a Genuine Rosewood and Mahogany FPIANO, in good condition a bargain.— Apply 9, Nelson-street, Chester. 1506 EAUTIFUL. BABY CLOTHES. Sets, 50 Barticles, exquisitely made. Bargain, 21s., approa.l-=-1rl! Chase, Nottingham. FISH and CHIP BUSINESS for disposal, in Fmaln street in Chester. Rent 6s. Sd. clear.- Address E 72, Observer Office, Chester. 1444 FOR SALE, MOTOR CYCLE, JP Spray, Dunlops good going condition guaranteed.—Offers in writing to F 38. Observer Office. 1482 ONE Second-hand, Latest Genuine jE7 10s. Monarch, Tapered Arm GRAMAPHONE, £ 6. Quantity extra good 10m. Records, 4s. each.- Horswill, 45, Queen-street, Chester. 9519 OR SALE, good strong POULTRY HOUSE Fsuitable for 50 or 60 fowls, with centre division and raised floor.-For particulars and price, apply J. T. Stewart. 13, Cheshire View, Chester. 1487 JE. NEWMAN, Ironmonger, 12, Brid?e-st., ? Chester.-New Stock of LAMPS, COAL VASES, and OIL STOVES for the season. Kitchen Ranges Fixed and Repaired. TWO or Four very desirable HOUSES in JL Henshall-stroet, Chester. Rents 6s. 6d. each.-Apply. to Mr. W. E. Brown, Estate Agent, 39, Pepper-street, Chester. 1468 NORTHERN STAR POTATOES FOR SALE; the produce of a.e. 16, in small or large quantities;, grown under expert management and quite true-Apply for further particulars, Douglas Lane, Charlecote, near Warwick. 1225 ECOND-HAND PIANO by "Collard and Collard." Great bargain. Call and see it.- R. A. Axtens^ 10, White Friars, Chester. 1492 O 1 ^7 — Handsome Walnut Upright Iron- 0??- ? frame PIANO, marqueterie panel, brass sconces, full, trichord, check action. Don't miss this opportunity.—R. A. Axtens, 10, White Friars, Chester. 1493 PIANOS TUNED.—Do not lose heart about J[. your piano. We have invariably given satis- faction when others have failed.—R. A. Axtens, 10, White Friars, Chester. 1494 rpo BE SOLD. Price £ 6,650. Over 32 acres. JL WIRRAL, about two miles from Spital Station, charming COUNTRZ HOUSE, in good hunting centre seven bed, two dressing, bath, billiard, and. four reception rooms, conservatory, extensive range of stabling and buildings. Grounds with ornamental water, pasture and arable land, and two cottages.—Apply Smith and Sons, 35, Hamiltomsquare, Birkenhead. E. BRASSEY & SON, LTD., 0 9; FOREGATE-ST., CHESTER, Offer the following CYCLES complete, with Lucas Accessories:- DESCRIPTION. PRICE. No. 2. Gent, 's Raleigh Gazelle £ 6 15 0 No. 1 Lady's do. do 7 17 6 Special Lady's Raleigh. 10 2 6 Second-hand Cycles taken in exchange. Good class Second-band Lady's and Gent.'s CYCLES on approval. Prices from P,2 upwards. Special conveniences for Repairs, Enamelling and Re-plating. Large Stock of Pratt's and Carless Capel PETROL kept. MISCELLANEOUS. HOMESTEAD LAUNDRY, Cambrian View. JLl —Vacancy for FAMILY WASHING, large or small. All work returned on Fridays. mo BE GIVEN AWAY to every purchaser of a T22et. solid GOLD WEDDING RING, one dozen good quality Teaspoons. Prices from 16/- to 52/6.—Rowley's, Cow Lane Bridge, Chester. LAMP OIL! LAMP OIL! 6d. and 8d. per JLj Gallon (delivered). Wringing and Mangling Machines, Cl. 15s.—F. Wells, Black Diamond- street, Chester. 1460 G AS FITTINGS, Incandescent Goods, etc. best value in Chester. Agent for Radio Mantl,es,-Pinnington, Plumber and Gasfitter, Brook-street. 1105 IS the BABY constantly ailing? Give it ± STERILIZED MILK. In bottles, 2,\d. and 5d. delivered any part of the city.—Archers,. Phillip-street, Hoole. 1505 GREAT BARGAINS in CYCLES, both New Gand Second-hand. Also a large stock of 1904 pattern TYRES, including all makers, at their reduced prices. W. Maher, 34, Bridge-street, Chester. LATEST WASHING AND WRINGING JLJ MACHINES. Rollers turned up. All kind of Repairs to Mangles.—Haselden, Wood Turner and Mangle Roller Maker (Works), Delamere-streat, Chester. ~VT O RENT. One halfpenny spent on a Postcard Nwill save you many pounds. Send oard? mentioning Cheshire Observer," to Manager, 72. Bishopsgate-street, Without, London, for illustrated j booklet, giving particulars as "How to Live Rent Free." 1435. NOW is the time to buy yftir FRUIT for J3I Christmas Puddings and Mince Meat. Currants, 2d., 3d., and 4d. Valencia R¡¡,sins,4d. and 5d. Sultana Raisins, 4d. and 5d.; Lemon Peel, 4d. See samples in window. Highest quality, lowest prices.—Debac and Sheaff; 1167 XMAS BARGAINS.—Limited number latest genuine Edisw Homo JB7 PIIQNO- GRAHPS, at £ 4. 10s. each. Complete with reproducer, recorder, shayer, brush and oil-can. Edison Standard, JE5. 9s. com- plete. Those prices only till contract combated. -Horswill, 45, Quyen-street, Chester. 1518 IF the Baltic. Fleet were as good and as, reliable JL as our 16 LEVER WATCHES, thy would never be beatan, not even by alt the navies in the world. Guaranteed splendid timekeepers,, and dust- proof. We give with every Watch a. wrifctism guaran- tee for 10 years,, anil also contract to kee^iit in order for 1/- a year.—Note Address Rowley^ Cow Lane Bridge, Chester. WHY are ROWLEY'S WATCHES like a tw burstedi drum? Because fc&ey cannot be beaten for quality, cheapness,, and: taasaekeeping. We sell the strongest and finest Silver Xeywind English Lever Wabclfcas in the market, firana £2. 14s. 6d. to £3. 10s. A itten. guarantee to keep in order for 1/- a. year given with each, watab. Warranted 50 years.. Abo a large varisby of ebteaper qualities in stack.—Rowley's, Cow L&ne Biradge, Chester. TELEPHONE 222. ¡ SPECTACLEB & EYEGLASSES. FIELD & OPERA GLASSES. BAROMETERS & THERMOMETERS. WAITING STICKS. UMBRELLAS & SUNSHADES. D. J. SlDDALL, OPTICIAN TO THE INFIRMAJBT, THE CROSS, CHESTER. REPAIRS OF ALL KINDS. Umbrellas and Sunshades Re-covered in all newest colours. LANTERNS & SLIDES ON SALE OR HIRE. Oxygen and OQlItl 4jp,3 in Cylinders, CHRISTMAS MEAT SHOW. MEAT SHOW, 1904. ARTHUR WALL9, FAMILY BUTCHER, THE CROSS, CHESTER. CHRISTMAS SHOW, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22ND SPECIALITY: ALL HOME KILLED MEAT. QUALITY THE LEADING FEATURE. FAMILIES AND HOTELS SUPPLIED ON THE MOST REASONABLE TERMS. SPECIALITIES DELICIOUS HOME MADE SAUSAGE HOME-CURED HAMS & BACON OF THE FINEST QUALITY; CORNED BEEF AND PICKLED TONGUES. TELEPHONE 178. ESTABLISHED 1850. JOSEPH BECKETT & Co. ARE NOW PREPARED WITH A LARGE STOCK OF EVENING DRESSES AND BALL FROCKS. YOUNG LADIES' DANCE FROCKS. CHILDREN'S DANCE FROCKS: OPERA CLOAKS, TEA GOWNS, REAL LACES AND FANS. Also they are now making a display of CHRISTMAS jyOVELTIES AND USEFUL PRESENTS, Also a large stock -of BLANKETS & DOWN QUILTS, FUR COATS, CRAVATS, MUFFS, CARRIAGE AND MOTOR RUGS. EASTGATE ROW, CHESTER. CHRISTMAS, 1904. NEW GOODS suitable for XMAS- A- It GIFTS. LACE COLLARS and CAPS. NEWEST STYLES in SILK SCARFS. Plain & Embroidered HANDKERCHIEFS, DRESSING GOWNS & JACKETS. Reindeer and Other GLOVES in Great Variety. SERVANTS' CAPS and APRONS. GENTLEMEN'S DRESSING GOWNS, DRESS SHIRTS, TIES and GLOVES, RUGS, MUFFLERS and UMBRELLAS. AN INSPECTION INVITED. 1. E. E W E N, BRIDGE STREET ROW, CHESTER.. Depot for DR. JAEGER'S SANITARY WOOLLEN UNDERCLOTHING. LADIES CALL AND SEE CALL AND SEE. MRS. BARNES, GROSVENOR PARK HOUSE, 8, UNION STREET, CHESTER.. FOR. LATEST STYLES IN TAILOR-MADE COATS, COSTUMES, MANTLES, And OUTDOOR GARMENTS of every description.. Assortment of NEW CHOICX CLOTHS to select from. SEAL-SKINS RE-MODELLED, CLEANED AND DYED. FUR WORK OF EVERY VARIETY, Absolutely completed on the premises. PLEASE NOTE ADDRESS— MRS. BARNES, COSTUMIER & LADIES' TAILOR, GROSVENOR. PARK HOUSE, 8, UN-ION ST., CHESTER. HATS. HATS, HATS. IF YOUR HAT DOES NOT FIT YOU, GIVE US A TRIAL. NO PUUING and Stretching IN. OUR PROCESS, But Practical Fittings NEWEST & SMARTEST, DESIGNS, AND THE BEST VALUE IN THE TRADE, F. W. KNOWLES, (LATE STONELY BROS.), 2. 0, EASTGATE-STREETI The Only Practical Hatters in Chester.. DUTTON BRos.. 105¡, FOREGATE STREET, CHESTER;, Pawnbrokers, Jewellers, Clothiers,, and General Hause Furnishers. CASH LIB E RALLY ADVANCED.. 81 6-Handsome ^hie TEA SET, 40 pieces. —Wool BED, Bolster and Two Pillow £ Ofc O £ cf/ /A~WRn7GTNG and MANGLHWSr 3o8/ 6 MAQHINE. j—D°ubl»-barrel Hammerless GUN,. Lady's WNG GOLJi. GUARD > Diamond, mA 90/- S&ppb?e DRESS HING. Gent's sciid GOLD SIGNET RING. 4/6 —PHGKQGR APII, dso Edison., iaaaJfaines. IA/RECORDS >at 6d„ 9di, 1, 1/6. Latest Sor?? Marefesa,&c. ■rEEKTVy PAYMENTS- TAKE-N. DUTTON BRGSW, Chester -od Lower X"ANMCRR^ Birkenhead. TELEPHONE NO. ML 1 EDGAR Bottom & SONS, Complete Funeral Furnishers, AND CARRIAGE PROMMLJETORS, 30, Frodskam-street, Chester. jl E. D. & SONS, haying the Largest Stock of Belgian Houses, Superior Glass and Closed Hearses. Private Broughams and Ccachea are prepared to,Supply Ettutavala cheapuj than anv other shop in the City. E. D. &SONStakethe ENTIRE MANAGE- MENT OF FUNERALS in Town or Counity with diae regard to. economy and taste. Infant's Funeral, with a Pait Horse Coach, Coffin and Grave, from 24s. Te the Poor or Benevolent, a good Coffin, Schillibeer and Grave complete, 38s. SoLE AGENTS FOR PATENT METALLIC COFFINS. (The trade supplied). Superior WEDDING CARRIAGES for hire, kept only for Weddings, at moderate charges. PRIVATE ADDRESSES: 12, UNION WALK, adjoining Stables l and WELLFIELD HOUSE, NEWTON,