Cheshire Observer

EDUCATIONAL. THE KING'S SCHOOL, CHESTER. FOUNDED 1541. Chairman of the Governing Body: THE BISHOP OF CHESTER. Headmaster: THE REV. J. T. DAVIES. M.A. (Late Scholar of Wadham College, Oxford). Staff of Six Oxford and Cambridge Graduates with three Visiting Masters. Under the Secondary School Regulations of the Board of Education, the School provides a. syste- matic course of instruction for boys between the ages of 8 and 19. PROPERLY EQUIPPED CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL LABORATORY, FRENCH and GERMAN are taught by a Foreign Resident Master (Mr. 0. P. SCHMITT, B.A., Cam- bridge StrasburgLycee), by modern oral methods. Art Master Mr. W. SCHRODER. Violin Mr. L. VSERMAN. SCHOOL FEES (TUITION) £ 4:4:0 and £ 5:5:0 per Term. The School has valuable leaving Exhibitions (260 per annum) to the University, Woolwich, or Sandhurst. This year's distinctions include Senior Classical Scholarship of 980 per annum at Magdalen College, Oxford. NEXT TERM BEGINS SEPTEMBER 19TH. A PREPARATORY CLASS is conducted by MISS SALMON at 39, WHITE FRIARS. Full Prospectus from the HEADMASTER or the Clerk, Mr. F. B. MASON, 9, St; Werburgh-street. The HEADMASTER will attend at the School on TUESDAY, 18th inst., at 11 a. m., to interview parents. ARNOLD HOUSE SCHOOL, CHESTER. REV. A. H. FISH, B.A., B.Sc. Particulars of the School Course and Terms for Bearders and Day Boys on application to the Principal. The Schools may be seen at any time. NEXT TERM will begin on TUESDAY, Sept 18th. SECONDARY DAY SCHOOL, GROSVENOR MUSEUM, CHESTER. HEADMASTER MR. JOHN A. McMICHAEL, B.A., B.Sc. RE-OPENED SEPTEMBER 13TH. The School is provided with well equipped Workshops and Laboratories. The Curriculum includes a carefully arranged course in English Literature, History, Geography, French, Practical Science, Drawing, Manual and Physical Training. Arrangements can be made for Latin and Short- hand. FEES:— £ 1. 13s. 4d: per term. For further information apply to the HEAD- MASTER, or JOHN DODD, Clerk to the Governing Body. 16, Corn Exchange Chambers. SESSION 1906-7. CHESTER QCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND ART, M AND TECHNICAL SCHOOLS The different Departments will Resume Work as follows:— AT THE GROSVENOR MUSEUM. The Secondary Technical DAY SCHOOL for Boys on THURSDAY, 13th September. The EVENING Science, Technical, Commercial, and LANGUAGE CLASSES and the ART SCHOOL will Re-open on MONDAY, Sept. 21. DOMESTIC DEPARTMENT (entrance from Castle-street, Re-opens on 1st October. The EVENING CONTINUATION SCHOOL for Boys and Young Men will Re-open at ST. JOHN'S SCHOOL, VICAR'S LANE, on MONDAY, 24th September. For full particulars as to Time Tables, Fees, &c., see Prospectus, which may be obtained at the Grosvenor Museum or atr- 16, Corn Exchange Chambers, Chester. JOHN DODD, Clerk to the Governing Body. CHESTER SCHOOL OF ART, yJ GROSVENOR MUSEUM. HEAD MASTER: W. G. SCHRODER, A.R.C.A. Session 190G-7, will Re-open 24th Sept. The Course of Instruction includes, in addition to the Ordinary Art subjects, Classes in Drawing & Painting, from the Costume Model, &c. Ornamental Design. Architecture. Sketching, from Nature, Landscape. I Embroidery & Art Needlework. TEACHER Miss MITCHELL. Woodcarving. TEACHER: MR. C. R. WARREN. Prospectues may 1e obtained from the Museum JOHN DODD, Clerk to the Governing Body. 16, Corn Exchange Chambers. PROSPECTUS POST FREE. SMARTS BUSINESS TRAINING COLLEG E, St. Oswald's Chambers, St. Wer- burgh-street. CHBSTKR. And at LIVERPOOL, WAR- RINGTON and ST. HELENS. Open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Each Pupil is taught individually, not in a class. Handwriting, Shorthand, Typewriting. Bookkeeping. Arith- metic, Composition and Letter-writing, Languages, Civil Service Examinations. 3FRENCH CONVERSATIONAL 1 CLASSES wiH be conducted by MONS. B. MEUNIER (offieier d'Academie author of "French Pronunciation" and "CoHoqui?!French/' ?rer.ch M'Mter at Arnold House School, the Grosvenor Museum, Miss Leaton's School), in ST. JOHN'S PARISH ROOM, Vicar's-Iane- Chestcr, every THURSDAY EVENING, com- mencing SEPTEMBER 27th. Elementary Class, 6-45; Intermediate, 7-45; Advanced, 8-45. No drudgery, pure accent, best oral method, individual attention. Visitors welcomc. Prospectus from the SECRETARY, 2, Belgrave, street. Chester. ,N. B.-Two PRIVATE CLASSES for LADIES will be held at BISHOP LLOYD'S PALACE. Watergate-street, Chester, every THURSDAY MORNING. Intermediate Class 11-15, Advanced Class 12-15. 983 DANCES. &C.-E. DALE S BAND TRANCES. A c — E DALES BAND now booking for DANCES, EVENING PARTIES and AT-HOMES, &c. Pianist only, or any number artistes. -Termi E. Dale, 51, Bridge-street Row, Chester. 1410 Appointments Youths, Ages 14.22. in the FOR Civil Service. Young Ladies, Ages 15-20. CHOICE SITUATIONS V7 FOR YOUNG PEOPLE Of Secondary as well as Ordinary School Education. ABOUT 700 VACANCIES ANNUALLY. PRINCIPAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES: THE GENERAL POST OFFICE. H.M. INLAND REVENUE. THE INDIA OFFICE. HIS MAJESTY'S TREASURY. THE WAR OFFICE. THE ADMIRALTY. THE ROYAL MINT. H.M. OFFICE OF WORKS. LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD. BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. H.M. PInSON COMMISSION. GENERAL BOARD OF LUNACY. HIS MAJESTY'S CUSTOMS. EDCCATION DEPARTMENT. The SUCCESSFUL STUDENTS of SKERRY'S COLLEGE number over 16,000. For full particulars, write the SECRETARY, SKERRY'S COLLEGE, u, BoLD STREET, LIVERPOOL, for "The Civil Service Guide." EDUCATIONAL, THE QUEEN'S SCHOOL, CHESTER. Under Inspection of the Board of Education. HEAD MISTRESS Miss BEATRICE CLAY, B.A.. Lond., Associate and late Reid Scholar of Bedford Coll. Univ. of London. STAFF: MissSKEAT, Sc.D., Newnham Coll., Cambridge; Trinity College, Dublin and Munich. Miss DAVIS, B.A., Durham. Miss DAY, B.A., Lond. Ecole Normale d'lnsti- tutriees, Amiens. Miss JAAlrs, B.A., Lond., Royal Holloway Coll. Miss MACKENZIE, B.Sc., Wales. Miss DESGRATOULKT, Frcebel Institute. Miss GLASCODINE, German. Miss GALLAHER, Physical Culture. Miss JAMESON, Maria Grey Training Coll. Miss POLLARD, Drawing. Miss H GILES, Kinder- garten. Visiting Teachers for Music, Singing, Painting, and Dancing. THE KINDERGARTEN is open to Boys and Girls, between the ages of three and eight. Pupils are prepared for the Universities. This year, Three University Prizes and a Studentship have been won by former pupils of the Queen's School. NEXT TERM begins on WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19th. The Head Mistress will be At Home the preceding day to Parents who may wish ta consult her. Application Forms and Prospectuses may be obtain? the School; or from Mr. F. B. MASON, 9, St. Werburgh-street, Chester. CITY AND COUNTY BOROUGH OF CHESTER. EDUCATION COMMITTEE. HUNTER-ST. EVENING SCHOOL f FOR GIRLS. ^Meetings: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 7-0 to 9-10 p.m. STAFF—Head Mistress: Miss A. HOLLAND, Cer- tificated Teacher; and three Assistant Mistresses (one a Specialist in Domestic Subjects), with Teacher of Shorthand and Typewriting. The coming Session consists of two Terms. First Term from Monday, September 24th, to Friday, December 14th, 1906. Second Term, Monday, January 7th, to Friday, March 22nd, 1907. Copies of Syllabus, Subjects of Instruction, and Admission Forms, may be had on application at the Education Offices, 92, Northgate-st., Chester; or from Miss HOLLAND, Hunter-st. Girls' School. A. E. LOVELL, Director of Education and Secretary to the Committee. Education Offices, 92, Northgate-street, Chester, September 10th, 1906. AMPTON HOUSE, 2, KING'S J-l BUILDINGS. Boys' Preparatory Board- ing and Day School. Visiting Masters. The AUTUMN TERM will begin September 18th.— Principals: MRS. and Miss M. GREEN. 1416 SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, THE BARS. ks Principal: Miss LEATON, assisted by an efficient Staff of Teachers. Visiting Masters for French, German, book keeping, etc. TERM commenced SEPT. 11th. 1375 PRE PA liATOR Y^CH O OL FORBOYS^ P The MISSES CARTWRIGHT, 11, Vican.Ké- road, Hoole. TERM commences THURSDAY, September 20th, 1900. 1325 THE ELMS, FLOOKERSBROOK, CHESTER T-BOARDING & DAY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS. Well qualified and registered resident teachers, English and Foreign. Best masters attend. Successful in Women's Higher Cam- bridge, in Associated Board of Music and other Exams. Terms moderate. Work Resumed Sept. 19.—Apply Miss NEVILLE. 1121 FOREST ROAD SCHOOL for GIRLS, JD TARPORLEY. The TERM com menced SEPTEMBER 10th. Vacancies for Boarders principal MRS. BLAIR. 1376 MISSEMILY GILES, A.R.C.M., -i.T-iL Pupil of Mr. EDWARD DANNREUTHKR (Teaching and Solo Performance Certificates), GIVES PIANOFORTE LESSONS AT 13, BATH STREET, FOREGATE STREET. Terms on application. 1481 USIC.-Lessons on PIANOFORTE 1.1- given by MISS MAY WILLIAMS, A.L.C.M., Bradford House, Connali's Quay. Terms moderate. Reference, Dr. Bridge, Organist, Chester Cathedral, Chester. 1436 HE MISSES A. & L. J. PYE will JL RECOMMENCE their CLASSES for I DRAWING, PORTRAIT PAINTING, etc., at 23. Bridge-street Row, and 59, Bouverie-street, Chester; September 24th. 1318 ISS WEBSTER'S CLASSES for iu DANCING, &c., will RE-OPEN on TUES- DAY, October 2nd. and SATURDAY, October 6th, at the GROSVENOR HOTEL. 1503 DANCING.—Mesdames EDWARDS and D MAJOR will resume their CHILDREN'S CLASS on Saturday, October 6th, and the ADULT CLASS on Tuestlay, October 9th.— Particulars at Chapman's Library, 8, St. Werburgh-street. Chester. ISS STAINTON will Resume I DANCING CLASSES at the HOLBORN ASSEMBLY ROOMS, CHESTER,. SATURDAY, Sept. 29th. Private Lessons by special arrangement. For terms and particulars of Classes and Private Lessons apply 14, Bersham-road, Wrexham. 1422 MR BRUNO, Teacher of BANJO, GUITAR, MANDOLINE. Also VIOLIN and VIOLA for Orchestral playing. Terms at the STUDIO, No. 7, on the Eastgate Walls. Home Lessons by arrangement. 1194 TSAAC WILLIAMS & SON, -L REGISTERED PLUMBERS, GLAZIERS & GASFITTERS, CUPPIN STREET, CHESTER. PLUMBERS' BRASS WORK OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. Patent Water Closets, Lavatories, Baths, &c. GLASS in all Qualities and Patterns kept in Stock. EXDE9S PILLS. TRADE'S TyiLLS. All who suffer from Gout or I li M Rheumatism should imme- Ea.DE'3 i jlLLS. diately have recourse to B' JL EADeg PILLS. Hundreds of tj? ?ADE'S 1 frtLLS. Teatimoniala have been re- ?? XT ceived from all sorts Mid EADE'ri | frILLS. conditions of men testifying JL to the wonderful power these Pills have -u giving relief in the very worst cases. These Plll ara purely vegetable and perfectly safe in their action. I NSTANTLT RELIEVE AND RAPIDLY CURX THE WORST FORM OF GOUT, RHEUMATISM, RHEUMATIC GOUT, PAINS IN THE HEAD, FACE, AND LIMBS, And have the largest recommendation ever given any patent medicine of its class. G OUT. NEVER SUFFERED SINCE! RHE U MA TISM. Royal Terrace, Keucingt-on Park, S.E. GOUT. May 30tb, 1905. "Dear Sir,—I have much "■3 HEUMATISM. pleMure in testif?ia? to the r?. efficacy of your Gout and Rheu- *?? N?? OITT matic Pills. I have been a G OUT. suSerer from Gout for twenty  MATTQM- years, ?'? ?""? that time RHuEppU MuAiTTITSoiMr hue been under many different doctors, without much relief GOUT. About twelve mocths ago. I was recommended to try Bade's -r*-? ? HaIt?*Lf?TM?fAtTri!qS??r Oont Pi?s. which ad*ice, 1 am RHnE v(fjTMHfAiTrii^o.M il. happv to 8\Y, I foUowed. and ? ™-rrn I HAVE NEVER SUFFERED  FROM GOUT SINCE. I take two or three a week. RHVEvUJ MATISM. MCirdin? to the wea.ther. I have confidently recommended GOUT. them to all my friends. You wir can make what use of this you RHEUMATISM choose.—I am, yours faithfully, FREDERICK BROWN. EADE'S GOUT & RHEUMATIC PILLS Are Sold by all Chemists, in Bottles, 11li and 2/9; or sent post free for Postal Order by the Pro- prietor, u xBGS EADE, 232, GoaweH-road, E.C. Ask for and be sure you obtain EAD]es GOUT AND RHKGMATIO PILLS. EADE'S PILLSc 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, are now inserted in The Cheshire Observer at the following rates:— NOT EXCEEDING TWENTY WORDS- ONE INSERTION 1/- Two INSERTIONS 1/0 THREE INSERTIONS 2/- NOT EXCEEDING THIRTY-FIVE WORDS- ONE INSERTION 1/6 Two INSERTIONS 2/6 THREE INSERTIONS 3/- WANTED. # # ERRAND BOY WANTED.—Stead and E Simpson, Ltd., 11, For?egate-ptreet 1523 SMART LAD W ANTED.-Apply The s Etonian, The Cross. 1514 WANTED, an APPRENTICE. Mrs. Barnes, Grosvenor Park House. 1526 ERRAND BOY WANTED for Printer's Workshop. Apply" Observer" Office, Chester. YACANCY for one or two GUNS, in well  preserved Mixed Shoot, near Denbigh.- Address T 24, "Observer" Office. REALLY good BUSINESS WANTED, JL?) Cheater preferred; must stand investiga- tion.—Address S 50, "Observer Office. WANTED, at once, an APPRENTICE to  to the Dressmaking.—Apply to Miss Jones, 3-1, Love-street, Chester. 1497 \\TANTED, strong GENERAL, aged about w 20, at once. Good reference.—Apply Stanley Arrrie, Brook-street, Chester. 1430 WANTED, to rent, a Small FARM, 10 to w 20 acres; some arab!o land.—Address A. Rickards, Rose Cottage, Falfield, Gloucester. WANTED, Lady-day next, HOUSE, in or W within easy reach of Chester. Rent about £ 30.—Address C 53, "Observer" Office. 1401 WANTED, two young Boys as BOARDERS, W or Youths going to business.—Address A 16, "Observer" Office. 1317 BONES WANTED. Good prices given. Col- B lectors can receive cash on delivery, at Castle Works, Flint. ISH and CHIP BUSINESS WANTED, in FChe6ter; good price for good business.- Address J 14, Observer Omce, 1490 STRONG LAD WANTED as Errand Boy.- S Apply Boots, Cash Chemiste, Fa,??tgaW- etreet. 1518 WANTED, thorough GENERAL, for two W ladies, in Chester.—Address L 89, "Observer" Officc. 1522 SMART BOY WANTED aa Apprentice.- S Apply J. Cumming, Dentist, 39, City- road. WANTED, superior GENERAL.—Apply Mrs. Barlow, Holmleigh, Cliveden-road, Hough Green, Chester. 1506 I W ANTED, immediaetly, a COTTAGE, within two miles of Chester, with good gardens, poultry run, etc.—Raper, 23, Eastgate- etrcefc. 1521 ANTED, small FURNISHED HOUSE, W for about six months, from the middle of October, within two miles of the Cross.—Address T 25, office of this paper. 1478 WANTED, BED and SITTING-ROOMS in or near Chester; bath, etc.—State terms, which must be moderate, to A 18, "Observer" Office. 1524 WANTED, experienced STOCK-KEEPER; W houeo and garden.—Apply, with refer- ence, to G. and J. Ledsom, Marsh Farm, Sealand. BOARD and RESIDENCE, or Apartment, B WANTED in Chester for a lady; moderate terms w.c., bathroom.—Address N 70, "Observer" Office. 1445 WANTED, in Chester, for September 25th, W good modern HOUSE two entertaining, four or five bedrooms, bath, &c. Rent E30 to ;240.-Apply 71, West-street, Crewe. H20 FURNISHED HOUSE WANTED from the Fl.-t of October for a month small family, careful tenants.—State lowest terms to E 64, Observer" Office. 1415 APPRENTICE WANTED everv oppor- tunity for gaining a thorough knowledge of the business.—W. Roberts, Chemist, 73, Brook- street, Chester. 1414 Ci ERMAN Lady, experienced Teacher, GSEEKS PUPILS for German, Conversa- tion, Preparation for Examinations, etc,-Address W G8, "Observer" Office. 917 CONSTANT EMPLOYMENT is offered to a C few Men who can fumidh good credentials. No outlay. Apply by postcard for particulars.— Address Bell, "Observer" Office. 1330 A Young LADY DESIRES an Engagement It as DAILY GOVERNESS in or near Chester; English, French, Latin, music, &c.- Address S 49, Observer Office. 1399 WANTED, by a work# in the country, good W COOPERS, u-ed to repairing oil barrels. Regular employment. State experience and wagca required.—Address K 74, "Observer" Office. 1525 T7T7 ANTED, SITUATION m HOUSE- W KEEPER or COOK-HOUSEKEEPER, thoroughly experienced; good references.—Apply, with particulars, M.R., 20, Prince's Avenue Chester. 1433 BOOT TRADE. WANTED YOUNG BLADY, must be experienced.—Apply, giving full particulars, W. H. Harker & Co., 42, Nortbgate-street, Chester. Also APPRENTICE REQUIRED. 1486 WANTED, October 16th, thorough COOK-  GENERAL and House-Parlourmaid wages £22 and £ 20; near Chester; three in family morning girl kept.—Address Y 76, Observer Office. 1491 WANTED, at once, a WORKING-HOUSE- W KEEPER to one lady; must be thoroughly trustworthy and a good plain cook; Church of England; no washing; assistance given.—Address K 73, Courant" Office. 1483 MILK, MILK.—We are prepared to com- mence taking Well-cooled DAIRIES on and from the 1st of September. All churns found- and farmers kept well supplied. Prompt pay ments.-Apply Freeth & Pocock, Ltd., 93, Albert Embankment, London, S.E. MRS. RED'S REGISTRY, Abbey Buildings, Chester.-WANTED, COOKS, E18 to 935; Kitchen and Scullerymaick, Generals, Parlourmaids, for Cheater, C18 to £ 24; Cooks, for Chester, small families. JB16 to £ 26; Hou&e-! maid- Waitressee, Nurses, Cook, for Sanatorium, £ 28 to £ 30; Head Housemaids, £ 26; ffouw- maid-Waitresses, near London, JS20 to £ 24; Vcseel Cleaners and Housemaids, Housemaid- Waitress, two ladies, J616, Chester. 1507 CITY & COUNTY BOROUGH OF CHESTER EDUCATION COMMITTEE. ST. '-NIICHAEL'S- WITH -ST. OLAVE'S SCHOOL (Girls' and Infants'). CERTIFICATED ASSISTANT MISTRESS C REQUIRED, to commence duties Novem- ber 1st, or as soon as possible afterwards, to take charge of Infants'. Salary College Trained, £ 75; Non-College Trained £65; in both cases rising by £5 to B110 per annum. No allowance is made for service under other Education Authorities. Third- class travelling expenses of selected Candidates will be paid by the Committee. No form of application required. Applications to be made to the Correspondent, Rev. F. E. Hicks, 37, Pepper- street, Chester, not later than Monday, Septem- ber 24th. A. E. LOVELL, Secretary to the Committee. Education Offices 92, Northgate-street, Chester, Ilth September, 1904i. WANTED. TINMAN WANTED, also Improver, for heavy dairy work; constant job to good workmen.—Apply, by letter only, siating age and previous experience, to A. E. Frost, Corner Hall, Boxmoor. W ANTED, young, strong, steady, single ,w MAN, to look after pony, help in garden, and make himself generally useful; wages 17e.— Apply Rev. Kinlodh, Eccleston Rectory, Chester. 1441 SMALL ADVERTISEMENTS received too late for Classification will be found on the 6th page. i"1™—w——aa———n TO BE LET. W lL L I A M E. BROWN, TV LAND AND ESTATE AGENT, SURVEYOR & VALUER, 39, PEPPER STREET, CHESTER. TO BE LET:- House and Shop, Church-street. 78. weekly. Union Hall, Foregate-street. Rooma for Storage and Workshops, etc. 47, Egerton-street. B18. Its. Shavington Avenue, Newton. E42.. Business Premises, Watergate-street Row. Raymond-street. P-.312, Jos. Office, 86, Northgate-streeb., Lion Brewery, Pepper street; joiner's shop, several large rooms, and extensive cellarage. House and Shop, Bridge-street Row. High-street, Saltney. 5s. 6d. weekly. 59, Frodsham-street. 8s. weekly and rates. 5, Stanley-place. B55. 14, Chichester-street. 926. 34, King-street. &10. Newry Park, Brook-lane. 9,30. 98, Tarvin-road. £20. "Poole House," Flookersbrook. 263. 161, Christleton-roajl. £ 17. WAKEFIELD, DODD& THORNELY, V t LAND, ESTATE & INSURANCE AGENTS, 16, CORN EXCHANGE CHAMBERS, CHESTER. TO BE LET:- Roodoo House, The Watergate. B75. Warehouse, Castle-street. House and Shop, 67, Lower Bridge-street. £25. Cottages, Carter's-court. 2s. Crypte-court. 5s. weekly. Green way-street. 4s. 3d. weekly. 60, Crane-street. 4s. 6d. weekly. 13. Crane-street. jESO. 16s. clear. EICHARD JONES & CO., LTD., i HOUSE & ESTATE AGENTS, REMOVAL CONTRACTORS & COMPLETE HOUSE FURNISHERS- FIRE INSURANCE AGENTS. Telephone 149. Telegrams: "RICHARD JONES, Chester." TO LET, UNFURNISHED. 27, Bold-square. £26. First-class Residences on Banks of Dee. Rents JB60, £ 80, and 2120. A good Villa, Lumley-road. £30. Houses, in City, suitable for business or pro- fessional purposes. Rents B40 to £45. First-class Residence in Hoole, containing eight bedrooms, three sitting-rooms, good garden, and all the usual conveniences. B63. Applications invited. Lists forwarded free. AHUGHSON, Surveyor, &c., 2, East- Ae gate Row North, Chester. Telephone No. 64. TO LET, No. 7, Sidney-road 7s. clear. FOR SALE, a Semi detached Villa and small Field; suit poultry farmer, seven minutes from station; two entertaining, four bedrooms, and out-offices. JOHN WIL LIAMS, LAND, ESTATE & INSURANCE AGENT, 9, St. WiCRBURGH-STREET, CHESTER. TO BE LET:- 8, Louise-street. 7s. 6d. clear. 30, South View, Sealand-road. 7s. weekly. 8, Church-hill Terrace, Garden-lane. JB19. 58, Walter-street. Gs. 6d. weekly. 5, King-street. B18 year. 27, SaughaII-road. B19. 10s. 7. William-street. 5s. weekly. Warehouse or Workshop, Steam Mill-street. 3s. 6d. weekly. FOR SALE:— Several lots of small Property. 1517 S B OOMY and convenient HOUSE, 3, Bridge- C place. Rent k28.-Apply on the premises. T 0 LET, 34, EATON-ROAD, Chester; rent £ 36. Early possession.—Apply Challinor, Rowson and Challinor. TATTENHALL.-Good HOUSE and SHOP Tin centre of village suitable for any busi- ness.—Jones, Hotel, Tattenhall Road. TO LET, within five minutes' walk of Cross, TBEDROO?'D and Sitting-room. Terms moderate.—Address- E 66, "Observer" Office. A P ARTMENTS.-Comfortab!e front Bed Aand Sitt'.ng-roofn TO LET; piano, bath. Terms moderate.—Apply 25, Prince's Avenue. TO LET, No. 58, Watergate-street. Chester. JL Apply Sharpe & Davison, 12, Abbey-square, Chester. HOUSE TO LET, 3, Moss Bank, Parkgate- JtLjL road.—Apply Mountford, Stationer, North- gate-street. 1438 SITTING-ROOM and BEDROOM with board, ks suit one or two gentlemen. Terms strictly moderate.—Address W 68, Observer Office. HOUSE TO LET, 62, Trafford-street, New- -U town. Rent 4s. 8d.-Apply 7, Grc?ford Avenue, Hoole, Chester. 1386 HOUSE TO LET, on the Bellemont Road, — Overton, containing sitting-room, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, bathroom etc.-Apply W. Burrows, Overton, Frodsham. 1501 ?OTTAGE TO LET; 3 bedrooms, parlour, kitphen, wahhouo, coalhouee, garden back and front; rent 5s. dear.—Burley Bros., Waverton. Chester. 1469 T' 0 LET: 32:-Crne-street, 7, New Crane-street; t roomy houses, at very moderate and reduced rents; 6s. 8d. and 7s. 3d. weekly, including rates (except water).—Apply S. Rycroft, 28, Princess. street. 1343 TO LET, HOUSE, situate Halkyn-road, Newton, containing two entertaining rooms, kitchens, five bedrooms and bathroom.- Apply Davies and Sons, 14, Newgate-street. TO LET, pleasahtly situated VILLA, 12, t Lumley-road two sitting and four bed- rooms, w.c., box-room, garden; all modern conveniences of a good House.—Apply Mr. Townsend, Bache, Chester. 1495 DEE FORDS HOUSE, TO BE LET, or Sold fl 9 containing four entertaining, 11 bedrooms, servants' hall, kitchens, cellars, &c. modern conveniences. Lawn and garden to river. Also LAND on river-side for Sale, in plots.—Apply Smith, Rudale, Dee Banks. 1516 TO LET, No. 102, WATERGATE-STREET, Chester, containing three entertaining rooms, six bedrooms, bathroom, w.c., good attics, kitchens and other accommodation. Electric light installed.—For further particulars and order to view apply to Messrs. Barker, Coppack and Wickham, St. Werburgh Chambers, Chester. CITY & COUNTY BOROUGH OF CHESTER To Farmers, Graziers, Butchers, and Others. ROO DEE N T E R LEY. TO BE LET, the GRAZING of the Roodee by Sheep, from the 1st day of December, 1906, to the 31st March, 1907. Tenders to be sent to me. at the Town Hall, marked Ley Tender," on or before TUESDAT, the 18th day of September instant. The Corporation do not bind themselves to accept the highest or any Tender. J. H. DICKSON, Town Clerk. Town Hall, Cheater. 6th Sept., 1906. TO BE LET. BERESFORD ADAMS, JL3 LICENSED VALUER, LAND, ESTATE & INSURANCE AGENT, 22, NEWGATE-STREET, CHESTER. TO BE LET:- House and Garden, Hoole. £60. House, near Vicar's Cross. £ 19 10s. House, Bouverie-street. £30. Houses, Brook-lane. 1= and £35. House, Gladstone-road. 7s. 3d. weekly. Holyrood," Victoria-road. £30. House, Newton. £40. FOR SALE:— Semi-detached Villa, Eaton-road. £ 475. House, off Upper Northgate-street. £ 775. House, off Saughall-road. E290. Two Houses, Vicar's Cross. £550. Land, at Tarvin. Land, Brook-lane. Cottage, Trafford-street. £125. JOHN~ WHALLEY & SON, LAND, ESTATE & INSURANCE AGENTS, SURVEYORS & VALUERS, ASHFIELD, CHESTER. Tel. 6 y 5. Two commodious and well-built Houses FOR SALE in Church-street, Frodsham, containing kitchen, back kitchen, pantry, two large enter- taining rooms, entrance hall, bathroom, and four bedrooms; coal-house and wash-house and out- offices. Grand situation and fine view of Overton Hills. Good garden back and front. FOR SALE, Land in Telegraph-road, Heswall Good position and view, and with two frontages. FOR SALE, Land at Hough Green, Chester. TO LET, No 2, Gladstone-road, Chester. £19. 15s. TO LET, No. 12, Gladstone-road, Chester £ 19. 15s. TO LET, No. 24, Chichester-street, Chester, Rent £30. TO LET, 43, Cambrian View, Chester. Rent £40. WANTED, Detached Villa, in easy distanco of Chester. HOUSE TO LET. 14. St. Anne-street.. Rent ;C15.-Apply 29, Hamilton-street, Hoole. f i OOD COTTAGE in the centre of city. Rent 5s. per week.—Apply E. Noel Humphreys, 9 and 11, Old Bank Buildings, Chester. TO LET, Two good six-roomed HOUSES, L Nos. 28 and 38, Louise-stroet. Rent 7s. weekly, elcar.-Apply D. Hughes, 30 Upper Northgate-street. COMFORTABLE, homdy APARTMENTS TO LET; bedroom and use of sitting- room; no children or other lodgers. Reason- able terms.—29, King-street. 1509 HOUSE (with small Builder's Yard at- I tached) TO LET, at 2, Pitt-street. Rent 48. 3d. weekly.—Apply Ann Jones, 6, Thomas- street. 1508 TO LET, 22, QUEEN'S AVENUE; bath- room, w.c., all modern conveniences; small garden. Quarterly tenancy.—Apply 24, Queen's Avenue. t70.-TO BE LET or SOLD, very superior HOUSE on Hoole-road; every modern convenience.—Apply H. Crowder, Hoole-road, Chester. 1452 OLISE and SIIOP TO LET, China, Toya and Hardware; present tenant 15 years. Rent 6s. 6d. clear.-Apply 21, Brook-street, Chester. 1444 h- HOUSE TO LET, in Lime Grove, near new  park, Hoole, containing two sitting-rooms, kitchen, scullery, three bedrooms, bath and lavatory (b. and c.), and good yard.—Apply A. Jenkins, builder, 7, Lime Grove, Hoole. 1396 SMALL ADVERTISEMENTS received too late for Classification will be found on the 6th page. TO BE SOLD. "1 -.I' INVESTMENT. CHESTER CORPORA- JL TION 31 per cent. Redeemable MORTGAGE LOAN, on mortgage to the value of £ 1,000 (re- deemable September, 1909), FOR SALE.—Apply Messrs. Warmsley, Jones and Co., 29, Eastgate Row North, Chester. FOR SALE, Four Freehold HOUSES. Rents L52. Price ;0730.-Burley Bros, Waver- ton, Chester. 1470 SPECIAL BARGAIN. Rosewood PIAN: NETTE by E. Dale, in perfect condition £ 9.—E. Dale, 51, Bridge-street Row, Chester. FOR SALE, TICKET of valuable Diamond Pin; 9 stones.—Address Z80, "Observer" Office. 1439 FOR SALE, excellent WAGONETTE and DOG CART, suitable for horses from 15 to 16 hands.—Address D 78, "Observer" Office. F OR SALE, Monarch GRAMOPHONE, with _E 40 Records very little used.-Dutton,' Frodsham-street Restaurant, Chester. 1488 TO BE SOLD, by PrivateTreaty, Two SHOPS Tin a leading thoroughfare.—Address S 47, "Observer" Office. FOR SALE, Grey PARROT, 6 years old Fgood talker; together with CAGE.—Apply 46, Gladstone-road, Cheater. 1493 SPECIAL OFFER.—Rosewood Grand PIANO by Rosenor; cost 75 guineas only two years ago, now offered for £ 42.—E. Dale, 51, Bridge street Row, Chester. 1409 HUNTER, Bay Gelding, by "Speed"; 15-2, JLjL age 6; hunted with Tipperary Foxhounds. Apply Miss Pritchard-Rayner, Trescawen, Llan- gwyllog. A good lot of Second-hand CYCLES TO BE ASOLD cheap; sound and in good con- dition from 91. 10.9. and upwards.-Apply W. Maher, 34, Bridge-street, Chester. —Handsome Second-hand Upright oW PIANOFORTE, walnut-wood case panel front, brass sconces, beautiful tone and touch.— R obson, 29, Ermine-road, Chester. 1485 HARDWARE, TOY, and GENERAL t BUSINESS in Che.ster FOR SALE; ill- health cause for disposal. Splendid opportunity. -Apply 23, Faulkner-street, Hoole. 1511 FOR SALE, by Private Treaty, No 2, DEE VILLAS, Wepre, Connah's Quay.—Apply to Mr. Owen Lewis, 4, Belle Vue Terrace, Aberayron, Cardiganshire. 1129 THE GRAND OLD MAN that was (Glad- Tstone), one of England's noblest and greatest statesmen; a Bold Medallion of him in massive relief in Antique Bronze; splendid for hall or corridor; for Sale cheap.— W oodson, Marple. 1337 FOR SALE, a nice HOUSE, recently built, Fbeautifully situated?on Dee Banks, with Gardens front and back, also slope to river con- taining drawing and dining-rooms, kitchen, scullery, larder and out-offices, five bedrooms, bathroom, linen closet and two w.c.'s.—Apply to A. R. Smith, Rudale, Dee Banks, Chester. 1515 (j /\—Modern Freehold HOUSE, in ,A!5V healthy part of Chester, one minute from Tram route, containing two sitting and four bedrooms, batb, w.c., h. & c. water, and electric light throughout. Balance of £.350 purchase money can remain at 4 mortgage.—Address W 67, "Observer" Office, Chester. 1446 TO BE SOLD, several weB-built HOUSES, TSt. Mark's Terrace, Hough Green, Saltney, with lobby, parlour, kitchen, back kitchen and pantry, three good bedrooms, and wash-house in yard. Good garden in front and back.—Apply Henry Vernon, Builder, 19, Upper Northgate- street, Chester. 1339 KILMOREY PARK.-TO BE SOLD, by Private Treaty, Freehold Somi-detached VILLA large gardens back and front, splendid view; containing drawing, dining and small breakfast-room, five bed and attic rooms, bath (h. and c.) w.c., kitchen, &c. wash-house, w.c, &c., outside.—Apply, in first instance, T 50, Observer" Office. SMALL ADVERTISEMENTS received too late for Classification will be found on the fth page. I MISCELLANEOUS. cROQUET.-All Sets in stock at reduced prices to clear.—J. E. Newman, Iron- monger, 12, Bridge-street, Chester. A TENNYSON, Horticultural Joiner and -??. Builder, Crane Bank, Chester. Green. houses, Garden Frames, etc., made promptly to order. Best Red Deal used. 1510 DAINTY STYLES for Autumn Wear in DLadies' BLOUSE LENGTHS, 1/- each, carriage paid; patterns free.—Bradford Dress Warehouse, Quebec, Bradford. 1319 KITCHEN RANGES Fixed and Repaired, and all kinds of Ironmongery Work by experienced workmen. — J. E. Newman, Iron- monger, Bridge-street, Chester. BEAUTIFUL BABY LONG CLOTHES; JL) Sets of 50 Articles, 21s.; a bargain of loveliness. Approval.—Mrs. Max, 16, The Chase, Nottingham. 1324 LAUNDRY, country washing special atten- M J tion to Ladies' and Children's Dresses. All hand work.—Send for price list to the Tarvin Bridge Laundry. 1347 BARGAIN. Ladies' Cashmere DRESS LENGTHS, all colors, 2/11, carriage paid. Autumn Tweeds and Mixtures; patterns free.- Pearson's Dress Warehouse, Leeds. 1321 SPAR GRAVEL CHIPPINGS, Macadam. Rockery Stone, Sleepers, and Timbers, Quotations to any Station.—Robt. W. Killon, Coal Exchange, Chester. Telephone 70. 885 ELANNELLA BLOUSE and DRESS FMATERIALS in Diamond, Spot and Floral Designs, 4fd. yard, carriage paid patterns free.—Dress Warehouse, Darlington. 1320 OUBLE YOUR SALARY by qualifying yourself to become an Electrical Engineer. We can do this for you at your home. Write for our free book, How to become an Electrical Engineer," to Elect. Eng. Institute, 413, Norwich House, Southampton-street. Holborn, London. GROUND LIME FOR AGRICULTURAL GPURPOSES. Breedon Lime has been used by Agriculturists for centuries, and can now be obtained in bags ground into a flour at lis. per ton (4 ton lots), free on rail. Bags as usual.— Apply J. G. Shields, Isley Walton, Derby. DUTCH BULBS.—Enormous Consignments JtLF of Hyacinths. Tulips, Narcissus, Crocus and many others, received direct from Holland lotted to suit large and small buyers. 10,000 Lots sold weekly. Auction Sales every day (excepting (Saturdays) at Protheroe & Morris's Sale Rooms, G7 and 68. Cheapside, London. Commissions executed for thase unable to attend. Lots packed and forwarded to all parts. Catalogues free on application. TENDERS. CHESTER UNION. To Millers, Bakers, Butchers, Grocers, Provision Dealers, Druggists, Spirit Merchants, Iron- mongers. Drapers, Farmers, and others. THE Guardians of the Poor of the Chester Union HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that they are prepared to receive and consider TENDERS for the supply of the following Articles to the Workhouse at Hoole, the Central Home, Wrexliam-road, the Childrens' Homes at Dodleston, Saughall, and Upton-by-Chester, for the Half-year ending 30th March, 1907, viz. Beef (English), Veal, Mutton (English), Suet (English), Lamb, Pork, Barm, Flour, Oatmeal, Bread, Bran, Indian Meal, Manure, Hay, Oats, Salt, Hearthstones, Chandlery, Brandy, Sacra- mental Wine, Tobacco, Snuff, Fish, Butter, Margarine, Bacon. Lard, Cheese, Sausage, Builders' Merchants' Goods, Plumbing, Hair- dressing, Leather, &c., Tinware, Crockery, Ironmongery, Drugs, Brushes, Paint, Oils, &o., Tea, Grocery, Drapery Goods, the Sweeping of Chimneys and Flues, and for the supply of Coffins and Funerals for the Outdoor Poor. All Goods supplied to the Workhouse and the several Homes must be according to the Guardians own samples except Tea, of which samples are to be sent. Printed Forms of Tender, fully specifying the articles to be contracted for, and the conditions under which the Tenders are to be made, may be obtained on application to me, the Workhouse Master, or the Superintendent of the Childrens' Homes, Wrexham-road, Chester. All articles must be delivered free of charge at the Workhouse, the several Homes, or such place or places, and at such times, and in such quantities as the Guardians or their officers direct. Accounts amounting to jB5 and upwards will be paid monthly, under R5 quarterly. Sealed Tenders endorsed "Tender for to be delivered at the Board Room, Union Work- house, Hoole, not later than 9-30 o'clock in the forenoon on TUESDAY, the 18th September, 1906. The Guardians do not bind themselves to accept the lowest or any Tender. By order, WILLIAM TURNOCK, Clerk to the Guardians. Forest House, Chester, 6th Sept., 1906. HAWARDEN UNION. CONTRACT FOR PROVISIONS, &0. THE Guardians of the Hawarden Union will at their meeting on FRIDAY, the 28th Sep- tember, 1906, be prepared to receive and con- sider TENDERS for the Supply of the follow- ing Provisions, Goods, Articles and necessaries to the Union for Six Months from 30th Sep- tember, 1906, to 30th March, 1907 (both days inclusive) — 1. Bread, Seed Cake, Flour and Oatmeal, Indian Meal and Bran. 2. Beef, Mutton, Suet, and Pork for the In- mates. Beef, Mutton, and Suet of the best quality for the officials. 3. Butter, Cheese and Bacon. 4. Rice, Sugar, Tea, Coffee, Cocoa, Sago, Arrowroot, Treacle, Jam, Pepper, Mustard, Peas, Starch, Pearl Barley, &c. 5. Candles, Soap, Soda, Paraffin, and Colza Oil. 6. Brooms, Brushes and Hardware. 7. Coal (best main coal), and Rough Slack. The Tender must state colliery and seam. 8. Boots and Shoes. 9. Clothing, Flannel, Calico, Towelling, Worsted, Thread, &e. 10. Coffins. All the Provisions, Goods, Articles, etc., must be delivered at the Workhouse at Broughton, free of charge, in such quantities and at such time, as the Guardians or their officers shall direct Accounts will be paid quarterly. Tenders must be made on the prescribed form, and separately for the articles or goods in the classes above-named, and numbered 1-10. Forms of Tender may be obtained on appli- cation at the Union Offices at the Workhouse, Broughton, between the hcurs of 10 and 5. Tenders and Samples must be sent to the said Offices on or before FRIDAY, 23th September, at 10.30 a.m. The Guardians do not bind themselves to ac- cept the lowest or any Tender. Security for the performance of the contracts, or any of them, shall be given if the Guardians so require. HUGH G. ROBERTS, Clerk to the Guardians. Union Offices, Broughton, 6th September, 1906. 200 STABLE RATS FOR 2/- A KENDAL HOTELKEEPER writes:I found A200 Rats in my StaMeym-d after using two Is. tins I RODINV- RAT POISON. It Kills on the spot; leaves no smell; Dogs and Cats don't eat it. RATS LIKE IT, EAT IT, AND DIE. PRICE :—6d., la., 2s., 39., and 53.; Post 2d. T. HARLEY, Chemist, Perth. ▲«EBTS CHEERS & HOPLEY, Chemists, Chostal. PUBLIC NOTICES. ""N- COUNTY OF CHESTER. "ViTIRRAL PARLIAMENTARY ▼" DIVISION. REGISTRATION OF PARLIAMENTARY ELECTORS, COUNTY ELECTORS, AND PAROCHIAL ELECTORS, 1906. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that JOHN HERBERT WILLIAMS, ESQUIRE, having been appointed one of the Barristers to REVISE THE LISTS OF ELECTORS in Parliamentary Elections within the North Wales Circuit will make a Circuit and hold Courts for Revising the Lists of Parliamentary Electors, County Electors, and Parochial Electors, and also of the Separata List of Persons entitled to be electod Members of the County Council of the County of Chester, though not entitled to be on the County Electors Roll of the said County, for the WIRRAL DIVISION of the COUNTY OF CHESTER, iS the several times and places following, that is to say- For the several Parishes and parti of Parishes in the following Polling Districts, viz.:— LISCARD POLLING DISTRICT. No. l- Liscard that part not incloded in Liscard Polling District No. 2. LISCARD POLLING DISTRICT, No. 2- Liscard that part comprised within the fol* lowing boundary, viz. Holland -road I Zig Zag Footpath I Penkett-road Earlston-road Mount Pleasant-road Hose Side and All Nortfi of that. POULTON CUM SEACOMBE POLLING DISTRICT- Poulton-cum-Seacombe WALLASEY POLLING DISTRlCT- Wallasey On FRIDAY, the 21st day of September next, at 10 o'clock in the Forenoon, and at 6 o'clock in the Evening on the same day; and on SATUR- DAY, the 22nd day of September next, at 13 o'clock in the Forenoon, as the MAGIS- TRATES' COURT HOUSE. MANOR-ROAD, LISCARD. For the several Parishes in the following Polling Districts, viz.:— BEBINGTON POLLING DISTRICT- Bebington Higher Bebington Lower Broilt borough I Poulton-cum-Spit&l I and Storeton BIRKENHEAD POLLING DISTRICT— Birkenbead, formerly the Parishes of Birkenhead I Claughton-cum-Grange I Oxton Rock Ferry and Tranmere within the Municipal Borough of Birkenheadj Bidston-cum-Ford Noctorum and I Prenton On MONDAY, the 24th day of September next, at 10 o'clock in the Forenoon, and at 6 o'clock 41 the Evening on the same day, at the BOROUGH SESSIONS COURTHOUSE, BIRKENHEAD. For the several Parishes and parts of a Parish iff the following Polling Districts, viz.:— HOYLAKE POLLING DISTRICT- Hoylake-cum-West Kirby That part formerly the parishes of Hoose. Meolse Great and Meolse Little. WEST IURBY POLLING DISTRICT- Caldy Frankby Grange Irby I Thurstaston and Hoylake-cum-W est Kirby that part formerly part of the i ansh of Urange and the Parish of West Kirby. On TUESDAY, the 25th day of September next, at 10-30 o'clock in the Forenoon, at the PUBLIC OFFICES, HOYLAKE. For the several Parishes in the following Pollinf District, viz. UPTON POLLING DISTRICT- Arrowe Greasby • Land lean Moreton oaughali Massie I Thingwall XT^yton ri W oodchurch On TUESDAY. the 25th day of September next, at 4 o'clock in the Afternoon, at the NATIONAL SCHOOL, UPTON. For the several Parishes in the following Polling Districts, viz. :— HESWALL POLLING DISTRICT- Bainston Brims tago Gayton I Heswall-cum- Oldfield and Pensby N ESTON POLLING Burton Ness Neston-eum-Parkgate Puddington DISTRICT- Raby Thornton Houftb and Willaston On WEDNESDAY, the 26th day of September next, at 10-30 o'clock in the forenoon, at thfe MAGISTRATES' COURT HOUSE, NESTON- CUM-PARKGATE. For the several Parishes in the following Polling Districts, viz. ELLESMERE PORT POLLING DISTRICT- Backford I Chorlton Croughton I N etherpool I Overpool Stanlow Stanney Great Stanney Little Stoke and Whitby I LITTLE SUTTON POLLING DISTRICT-* Capenhurst I Capenhurt I Eastham Hooton Ledsham Sutton Great and Sutton Little On WEDNESDAY, the 2Gth day of September next, at 3-30 o'clock in the Afternoon, at the NATIONAL SCHOOL. LITTLE SUTTON. For the several Parishes in the following Polling District viz. I GREAT SAUGHALL POLLING DISTRICT Blacon-cum-Crabwall Lea Mollington (formerly I the Parishes of Moll- ington Great and I Mollington Little) Saughall Great Saughall Little Sbotwick Shotwick Park and Woodtank And for all and every the Parishes, Townships, and Places (if any) within the said Wirral Division of the County of Chester, for which Courts to Revise the Parliamentary Electors Lists, County Electors' Lists, and Parochial Electors' Lists therein, have not hereinbefore been appointed. On THURSDAY, the 27th day of September next, at 11 o'clock in the Forenoon, at the NATIONAL SCHOOL, GREAT SAUGHALL. At the Court for the above-montioned Parish of Birkenhead, situate within the Borough of Birken- head, the Barrister will, under the above Notice. Revise the Ownership List only for such Parish. All Overseers and other Persons whose attend- ance may be necessary, are hereby required to attend the said Courts at the several times and places aforesaid, at which the Lists of their respective Parishes are hereby appointed to be Revised, and all Overseers are required to produce in Court the Rate Books of their respective Parishes, containing the Poor Rates made and allowed during the period between the 5th day of January, 1905, and the 15th day of July, 190G, and to bring with them copies of their Lists, and all Notices of Claims and Objections, and other Papers they have received, concerning the Registration of Parliamentary Electors for the Wirral Division, and County and Parochial Electors of the said County of Chester. REGINALD POTTS, Clerk of the Cheshire County Council. Chester, 1st August, 1906. ROYAL SOCIETY PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS. CHKSTKR AND DISTRICT BRANCH. The Public are most earnestly reminded tn&t only by their aid can many Cases of Cruelty be discovered, which it would be impossible for the Inspector to find out. Every one, on seeing an act of cruelty committed, should report the case AT ones to Inspector HUSTWAYTE, 30, Cambriall, road, Chester, with full details and the name and address of the offender; or the name and address on the vehicle if there be one. It is a rule of the Society that the name of an informant ia kepi private if desirecW