Cheshire Observer

THOS. WELSBY & CO. WINE MERCHANTS, BRIDGE STREET, CHESTER. Light, carefully-selected WINES for ordinary use, from very moderate prices. Choice WINES of the best Yiatages for special occasions. Fine OLD SCOTCH WHISKIES, 36i-, 42, 44/ and 48;- per dozen. Agents for- Moet & Cbandon's CHAMPAGNES. Francis Falkner's IRISH WHISKY. Bass & Co. 's ALES. Anglo-Bavarian Brewery.

PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS. ROYALT-Y THE-A-TRE, CHESTER. Proprietor-MR. MILTON BODE. Resident Manager-CHAS. E. S. McLEOD. LAST NIGHT of Mr. F. A. SCUDAMORE'S Powerful Company in the most successful Drama, entitled:— "DANGEROUS WOMEN." •MONDAY NEXT, March 4th, for Six Nights only, Mr. G. M. POLINI and AUSTIN MELFORD'S Celebrated London Company (by arrangement with Mr. Wilson Barrett), "THE SILVER KING." Doors open at 7.15, commencing at 7.30 p.m. Early Doors at 7 o'clock, 6d. extra to all parts. Box Plan now open at the Theatre, and at HERBERT ELLIS', 71, F.,regate.street, from 11 to 4 p.m. Theatre Telephone, No. <21. .EXHIBITION! EXHIBITION! GRAND EXHIBITION OF •CO-OPERATIVE PRODUCTIONS IN THE TEMPERANCE HALL, GEORGE STREET, ON WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY & FRIDAY, MARCH 6TH, 7TH & 8TH, 1901, Under the auspices of the Educational Committee, Chester Co-operative Society. EXHIBITS BY THE .CO-OPERA TIVE WHOLESALE SOCIETY, LD., Balloon-street, Manchester; and the •CHESTER CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY, LTD. REFRESHMENT STALL. STRING BAND. CINEMATOGRAPH, &c. .A.. short Address will be given each evening at Seven o'clock by the following Gentlemen :— WEDNESDAY— J. S H ILL TO, ESQ., J. P Chairman Co-operative Wholesale Society. THURSDAY— R. HOLT, ESQ., FRIDAY- W. BLAND, ESQ., Directors Co-operative Wholesale Society. ADMISSION FREE. CHESTER GLEE CLUB. • THE ANNUAL SOIREE WILL BE HELD AT THE TOWN HALL, ON TUESDAY, 12TH MARCH, 1901. DANCING 8-30 TO 2-30. TICKETS :-Gentlemen's, 3/6 Ladies', 3/ from 3ir. DELANY, Northgate-street, and other Trades- men or any of the Committee. E. DALE BEGS to announce that a SECOND PIANOLA 1 RECITAL will be given shortly, as soon .as arrangements can be made. Further particulars will be given. 51, BRIDGE STREET ROW, CHESTER. EDUCATIONAL. 'J" 'r- ABBOT'S MOUNT, CHESTER. SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, conducted by <0 MISS M. K. MONTGOMERY, B.A. (London), assisted by thoroughly competent Resident and Visiting Teachers. 8837 MISS F. M. MEESON, Associate JJjL in Music of Trinity Callge, London, Silver and Br onze Medallist of the London Academy of Music, Senior Royal Academy of Music, is open to give LESSONS in the following subjects:— Piano, Theory, Harmony, Counterpoint, and Singing. Schools and Private Families attended. For Terms apply DALE'S Music bhop, 51, Bridge- ,street Row. Lessons in Harmony and Counterpoint by -Correspondence. 8557 SHIPPING. -o.. H- u. H -n- H -n_ ORIENT L I IN E TO AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, CALLINCi AT FREMANTLB FOB THE WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS. Ji)rom LONDON A PLYMOUTH every Fortnight. ■w- ( F. GUi'yKA & Cu- .M-anagers( ANDERSON & CO. Mead Office-. ij'HNOHCiiGH AVENUE, LONDON For pasr-;v^« appiy to the latter firm at 5, Fen- church Ave..u«, or at the West Ena Branch Office, 16, Cockspur-street, S.W. DOMINION LINE. ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. To CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. PASSENGER SAILINGS FROM LIVERPOOL. s.s. COMMONWEALTH, for Boston Feb. 28 8.S. DOMINION, for Portland, Me., direct Mar. 7 8.8. NEW ENGLAND, for Boston .Mar.14 Through .Tickets issued to all inland points. Company handbook of information and book of views forwarded,or- application. All passengers embark at the Prince's Landing Stage. For further particulars apply to RICHARDS, MILLS and Co., 24, James-street, Liverpool. ISAAC WILLIAMS & SON, -L REGISTERED PLUMBERSJ GLAZIERS, A GAS FITTERS, CUPPIN STREET, CHESTER. PLUMBERS' REASB WORK OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. Patent Water Closets, Lavatories, Baths, &o. Glass in all Qualities and Patterns kept in Stook. THE CHESTER UNITED GAS COMPANY. THE Company haye on view in their Show TR,wme the Winter Stock of GAS FIRES By the principal Manefacturers, including all the latest improvements. .Special Attention is drawn to the New Patterns of DRAWING ROOM FIRES, which will be found most artistic and suited to all requirements. JBJEDROOM AND NURSERY FIRES should be fitted up at once to provide against zold weather. A special feature in these is the attachment of a Boiling Burner on top. This is invaluable, especially in case of sickness. HALLS, CORRIDORS, &c., Can be heated by means of REFLECTOR STOVES whick will be found econoinieal and easily regulated. SHOPS, OFFICES, &e. The Company have a large and varied STOCK OF STOVES suitable for Shops, &c., very cheerful in appeacance, and constructed for use without flue pipe. INCANDESCENT GAS BURNERS. The Company have also on view the New Patterns of Incandescent Burner, with a selection of New Shades, Globes, and novel Self-lighting arrangement. Further particulars can be obtained on applica- tion, and Fitters will be sent free of charge to examine and furnish estimates. SnQW ROOMS AND OFFICES, CUPPIN STREET. BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO ML H.R.H. PRO OF WALFS. AND OF WALES. R. BOLLAND & SONS CONFECTIONERS, EASTGATE ROW, CHESTER. 1ST CLASS RESTAURANT. I CAFE AND SMOKE ROOM. WINES AND SPIRITS. COFFEE. CIGARS. BOLLA-ND'S TURTLE SOUP (prepared from fresh Turtle). CALVES' FEET JELLY. Highly recommended for Invalids. WEDDING CAKES. As supplied to the Royal Family. ALL Silica kept in stock. Illustrated Catalogues Gratis Ball Suppers. Wedding Receptions. CYCLISTS CATERED FOR. Customers, Cycles Sto-red without charge. TELEGRAMS: "BOLLANDS, CHESTER. TELEPHONE, 37. PUBLIC NOTICES. -r"r-oJ" ,j ,J' RESULT of DRAW in Aid of E. WILLIAMS -706, Kettle; 556, Desk; 562, Pictures; 655, Tea Jars 431, Candlesticks. 9060 PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHURCH AND SCHOOLS, GEORGE STREET, CHESTER. SALE OF WORK IN THE SCHOOL ROOM, WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, 27TH AND 28TH MARCH, 1901. JGAPTIST 20TH CENTURY FUND. MONDAY, MARCH 11TH. DR. CLIFFORD AND REV. J. H. SHAKESPEARE, M.A., Deputation from London, at GROSVENOR PARK BAPTIST CHURCH, AT 3.30, 5.0, AND 7.30. BRITISH & FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETY. CHESTER AUXILIARY. THE ANNUAL MEETING, -L MONDAY, MARCH 4TH, 1901, IN THE ASSEMBLY ROOM, NEWGATE STREET, AT 7.30 P.M. The Chair will be taken by the LORD BISHOP. DEPUTATION: THE VENERABLE ARCHDEACON WILSON, M.A., of Manchester and the REV. JOHN H. RITSON, M.A., Secretary of the Parent Society. Collections in aid of the Society. SPIRITU ALISM. ON SUNDAY, March 3rd, at the MASONIC HALL QUEEN-STREET, CHESTER, MR, JAMES SWINDLEHURST (of Preston), will LECTURE at 2.45 and 6.30 p.m. All are welcome. Collections. 1901. CHESHIRE AGRICULTURAL SHOW AT CHESTER. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a PUBLIC MEETING will be held at the TOWN HALL, CHESTER, on SATURDAY, the 9TH DAY OF MARCH Instant, at Half-past Twelve o'clock p.m., to inaugurate proceedings in connection with the holding of the above Show. HENRY THOMAS BROWN, ilayor. Town Hall, Chester, 1st March, 1901. PAINTERS. ALL JOURNEYMEN are requested to attend A. MASS MEETING To BE HELD AT THE FALCON COCOA HOUSE, TO-DAY (SATURDAY), MARCH 2ND, AT THREE o'clock prompt. 9079 CHESHIRE AND NORTH WALES NEWSPAPER CO., LTD. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Tenth Annual GENERAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS of this Company will be held at the GROSVENOR HOTEL, CHESTER, on SATURDAY, March "ad, 1901, at Three o'clock in the Afternoon, for tLj virpose of receiving the Directors' Report and Balance Sheet for the year ended December 31st, 1900, and for the transaction of any other business that may be transacted at an ordinary general meeting of the Company. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Wednesday, February 27th, to Wednesday, March 6th, both days inclusive. J. A. BIRCHALL, Secretary. 8, Bridge-street, Chester. 42,235 (llth February, 1901.) Investing Rural District Council with Urban Powers Determining Special Expenses." TARVIN RURAL DISTRICT. BEESTON, CLOTTON HOOFIELD, EDDINS- HALL, TlLSTON FftRNALL, & TIVERTON CONTRIBUTORY PLACES. TO THE RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL OF TARVIN ;— And to all others whom it may concern. tTSTHEREAS We, the Local Government Board, ?V have received and duly considered an application under Section 276 of the Public Health Act, 1875, from the Rural District Council of Tarvin for the ilisue of an Order putting in force in the contributory places of Beeston, Clotton Hoofieid, Eddinshall, Tilston Fernall, and Tiverton, in their District, certain provisions of that Act and of the Town Police Clauses Acts, 1847 and 1889, as hereinafter mentioned: NOW THEitEFOKE, in pursuance of the powers given to Us by the Statutes in that behalf, We hereby Declare and Order as follows -.— ARTICLE I.—Until We by Order otherwise direct, the undermentioned provisions of the said Acts shall be in force in the said contributory places, and the said Rural District Council shall accordingly be invested with all the powers, rights, duties, capacities, liabilities, and obliga- tions of an Urban District Council, under those provisions, in the said contributory places namely,— Such of the provisions of Section 171 of the Public Health Act, 1875, as incorporate, or relate to the incorporation of, the provisions of the Town Police Clauses Act, 1847, with respect to Hackney Carriages. The provisions of the Town Police Clauses Act, 1889, with respect to hackney Carriages and Omnibuses, such Act being deemed to be in- corporated with the Public Health Act, 1875, by Section 171 of that Act. ARTICLE II.—The expenses incurred or payable by the said Rural District Council in the execu- tion of the powers conferred upon them by Article I. of this Order, except so far as such expenses may relate to their Establishment and Officers, shall be deemed to be Special Expenses within the meaning of the Public Health Act, 1875, and shall be charged as such upon the contributory place in respect of which they may have been in- curred. ARTICLE III.—This Order shall come into opera- tion on the Fourth day of March, One thousand nine hundred and one, and the said Rural District Council shall cause it to be published once in some newspaper circulated within their District before that date. Given under the Seal of Office of the Local Government Board, this Eleventh day of February, in the year One thousand nine hundred and one. LO. WALTER H. LONG, President. H. C, MOWES, Assistant Secretary. HEWITT'S FOR SCHOOL BOOTS. PUBLIC NOTICES. I PURSUANT to an Order of the High -P Court of Justice, Chancery Division, made in the Matter of the Estate of EMMA MARY PRIDAY, deceased, Chandler v. Priday (1898 P. 1861), and dated the 20th January, 1899, the Persons CLAIMING to be the FIRST or SECOND COUSINS of EMMA MARY PRIDAY, deceased (formerly of Yew Tree House, Ebley, in the County of Gloucester, Spinster, who died on the 19th day of February, 1898), living at the time of her death or at the date of her Will (which is dated the 18th day of February, 1898), or to be the legal personal representatives of such of the said first and secund Cousins of the said Emma Mary Friday as are now dead, are by their Solicitors on or before the 1st April, 1901, to come in and prove their Claims at the Cnambers of Mr. Justice Cozens Hardy and Mr. Justice Farwell, at the Royal Courts of Justice, strand, London, or in default thereof they will be peremptorily excluded from the benefit of the said Order. TUESDAY, the 16th day of April, 1901, at 12 o'clock at noon, at the Chambers ot Mr. Justice Cozens Hardy and Mr. Justice Farwell, Royal Courts of Justice, Strand, London, is appointed for hearing and udjudicating upon the Claims. NOTE.—It is believed that the Great Grand- parents of the said himma Mary Priday were (1) William Priday and Mary his Wife (formerly Mary Parker, spinster), of Quedgeley, Gloucestershire, (2) VVilks and his Wife, (3) John Syms and Elizabeth his Wife formerly Elizabeth Wall, spinster, of Minsterworth, Gloucestershire, and 1,4) Thomas Royle and Eliza- beth his Wife (formerly Elizabeth Walker, spinster), of Bowdon, Cheshire, also that the Grandparents of the said Emma Mary Priday were (1) Samuel Priday and Elizabeth his Wife (formerly Elizabeth Wilks, spinster), of Quedgeley aforesaid, and (2) John Royle and Ann his Wife (formerly Ann Syms, spinster), also of Quedgeley and of Bowdon aforesaid or Manchester. Dated the 13th day of February, 1901. J. C. FOX, Master. E. FLUX LEADBITTER & NEIGHBOUR, 144, Leadenhall-street, London Agents for LIT rLE & MILLS, troud, Gloucestershire, Plaintiff's Solicitors. HOOLE CIRCULATING LIBRARY. JLJL 102, NEW PHILLIP-STREET, HOOLE. I Books just added:— I The Sign of the Cross," by Wilson Barrett (Id. per week) } The lilystery of G.oomuer," Conan Doyle (2d.) TroubleHome Daughters, L. B. Walford (Id.) The tied Rat's Daughter," G .y Koothby (2d.) Half Round the World for a Husband (2d.) Robbery under Arms," Rolf boldrewood (Id.) "Uncanny Tales," Mrs Molesworth (2d.) The Siient House in Pimlico," Fergus Hume (Id.) Woman against Woman,' Florence Marryat (Id.) "The rejuvenation of Miss Semaphore" (t areical), (Id.) Catalogues, price one halfpeimy, containing a most attractive list of Books by interesting authors, can be obtained from Deiison & Sons, Groce, s and Wine Mer- chants, Pauikner-st.; Lewis's, Ermine-road; Savage's, Confectioners, Walker-st.; and at the Library. 9u52 TENDERS. CHESTER UNION. To Millers, Butchers, Grocers, Provision Dealers, Druggists, Spirit Merchants, Ironmongers, Drapers, Clothiers, Farmers and others. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Guardians of the Poor of the Chester Union will, at their meeting to be held on the 12th March, 1901, be prepared to receive TENDERS for the supply of the following articles, from the 30th March next, viz FOK SIX MONTHS. Flour, Oatmeal, Bran, Indian Meal, Beef, Mutton Suet (English fed), Butter, Margarine, Cheese (English), Bacon, Groceries, Chandlery, Brushes, Drapery Goods, Boots, Shoes, Leather, Straw, Ironmongery, Drugs, Brandy, and for the Sweeping of Chimneys and Flues. FOR TWELVE MONTHS. New Milk and Clothing. Particulars may be known on application to the Master of the Workhouse at Hoole, Chester, where samples of the goods may be seen. 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 or to the Workhouse Master. The Articles must be delivered free of charge at the Workhouse or such place or places, and in such quantities as the Guardians or their officers direct. Accounts amounting to 15 and upwards will be paid monthly, under X5 quarterly. Sealed Tenders endorsed Tender for-" to be delivered at the Board Room, Union Work- house, Hoole, not later than 9.30 a.m. on TUESDAY, the 12th day of March, 1901. The Guardians do not bind themselves to accept the lowest on any tender. By Order, WILLIAM TURNOCK, Clerk to the Guardians. Forest House, Chester. 26th February, 1901. THE NEW CENTURY CALLS FOR New ideas and new methods. The old- fashioned methods are now out of date. To nothing more forcibly does this apply than to your printing. ATTRACTIVE PRINTING Is just as essential to a business man as a desk or counter; and it is one of the best of advertisements. A shoddy sheet of notepaper or a shoddy bill head is one of the worst of advertisements. COMMENCE THE NEW CENTURY With smart up-to-date printing, up-to- date type, up-to-date style These you will get at reasonable prices, and quickly too, at the j OBSERVER OFFICE, THE CROSS, CHESTER. I ,11 SPECIAL STOCK-TAKING SALE. LAMONT & SON, DECORATORS AND FURNISHERS, CHESTER. ALL GOODS REDUCED IN PRICE. COMMENCING- SATURDAY, MARCH 2, TERMINATING SATURDAY. MARCH 9. ONE WEEK ONLY. TAYLOR. & SON, QUEEN STREET, CHESTER. INTERIOR & EXTERIOR DECORATIONS HIGH-CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE PRICES. ESTIMATES. TELEPHONE 227. WEAR HOME-MADE BOOTS. THE ONLY ESTABLISHMENT WHERE THEY ARE ALL MADE ON THE PREMISES, AND SPECIAL ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO EVERY DESCRLPTIONJOF BESPOKE ORDERS is J. GUCKENHEIM, 30, WATERGATE STREET, CHESTER. REPAIRS DONE ON THE PREMISES AND SOLES SEWN ON. NEW SPRING GOODS. GUEST & WAEDLE, CABINET MAKERS & UPHOLSTERERS, 12, FOREGATE STREET, CHESTER, SPECIAL MAKERS OF INSTITUTE & ECCLESIASTICAL FURNITURE. SATIN WALNUT & WALNUT BEDROOM SUITES, our Own Make, from XIO 10s. upwards. DINING ROOM & DRAWING ROOM SUITES, in Leather, Saddlebags. and Velvet, and Moquette Velvet, from X7. FLOORCLOTHS. LINOEUMS. CARPETS. REMOVALS. BEINDS MEASUREMENTS TAKEN AND ESTIMATES GIVEN FREE OF CHARGE. INSPECTION RESPECTFULLY INVITED. ALL GOODS CARRIAGE PAID. TELEPHONE No. 236. CABINET FACTORY QUEEN STREET. ■ RICHARDSON'S GLASS AND CHINA STORES, 81, FOREGATE STREET. LAST WEEK OF SALE. FURTHER REDUCTIONS TO CLEAR. WHITE FLUTED CHINA AT HALF THE USUAL PRICES. NOW'S THE -TIME TO PURCHASE. RUDGE-WHIT WORTH AND ROYAL ENFIELD CYCLE SHOW, 38, BRIDGE-ST., CHESTER. SOLE AGENT FOR OSMONDS, TOWN ENDS AND STARS. W. MAHER WISHES TO THANK HIS CUSTOMERS & THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL FOR PAST FAVOURS, AND BEGS TO INFORM THEM THAT HAVING SECURED THE ABOVE AGENCIES, HE IS PREPARED TO GIVE THE BEST VALUE MONEY CAN PURCHASE. AN EARLY INSPECTION IS INVITED TO THIS SHOW. ALARGE ASSORTMENT OF ACCESSORIES ALWAYS KEPT IN STOCK. REPAIRS DONE ON THE PREMISES BY EXPERIENCED WORKMEN. MTJSCULUM BEANS. HIGHLY NUTRITIOUS AND DIGESTIBLE FOR DINNER OR SUPPER. From Grocers, in lib. or 21b. Packets Only. Beware of Imitations. AN ACCEPTABLE G IFT. One of the most acceptable presents for Weddings or Birthdays is A FRAMED PICTURE. Copies of most of the World-famous Pictures by the great masters may now be had framed in artistic styles at wonderfully low prices. Inspection of our new stock is invited. MINSHULL & MEESON, EASTGATE ROW, CHESTER. R. J. & H. ELLIS, PLAIN AND DECORATIVE HOUSE PAINTERS, CHURCII DECORATORS, j GILDERS, SIGN WRITERS, PAPERHANGERS. OFFICE :— 60, FOREGATE STREET, CHESTER. ESTABLISHED 1859. DRIED FISH. FINEST KIPPERS. HAM CURED HERRINGS AND SCOTCH HADDOCK. JOHN LITTLE & SONS. DEAL OLD SILKSTONE COAL. BROWN ASH, HOT, CLEAN, DURABLE. BENJAMIN JONES, COAL AND COKE MERCHANT, NORTHGATE STATION, CHESTER. Prices on application. No canvassers. 8139 ASK FOR "EOMOLA," The Cream of Old Scotch Whiskies. PROPRIETOR: GEORGE BARLOW, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, THE OLD VAULTS, BRIDGE STREET, CHESTER. WILLESDEN PAPER & CANVAS. WATERPROOF, ROTPROOF, DURABLE. WILLESDEN PAPER & CANVAS WORKS, LTD., LONDON, N.W. TELEPHONE 222. PECTACLES & EYEGLASSES, :) FIELD AND OPERA GLASSES. BAROMETERS AND THERMOMETERS. WALKING STICKS. UMBRELLAS & SUNSHADES. J. D. SIDDALL. OPTICIAN TO THE INFIBMART THE CROSS, CHESTER. REPAIRS OF ALL KINDS. Umbrellas and Sunshades Re-covered in all newest colours. LANTERNS & SLIDES ON SALE OR HIRE. Oxygen and Coal Gas in Cylinders. TRUSSES! TRUSSES! J. W. huke, Being theoretically and practically acquainted with the nature and treatment of HERNIA, keeps always in Stock, or makes to Measure with the least possible delay, TRUSSES of every descrip- tion and quality, adjusting and fitting them with the greatest care. J W. HUKE, CHEMIST, THE DISPENSARY, 89, FOREGATE STREET, CHESTER. JJOBERT HILL, PAINTER, PAPERHANGER, AND GENERAL HOUSE DECORATOR, 28, EGERTON STREET, CHESTER. A POST CARD ENSURES PROMPT ATTENTION. JOBBING WORK PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. CCIDENTS OF ALL KINDS. A- RAILWAY ACCIDENTS, EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY, INSURED AGAINST. THEFT INSURANCE & FIDELITY BONDS GRANTED BY THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS' ASSUR- ANCE COMPANY. Established 1849. Claims paid £ 4,300,000. 64, CORNHILL, LONDON. A. VIAN, Secretary. AGENTS Chester. Mr. J. J. CUNNAH, Grosvenor Buildings. Mr. J. E. HABWELL, Corn Merchant. "G U L LED" -& DIDN'T KNOW IT! Our "COUSINS ACROSS THE WATER" often boast of the" GULLIBILITY" of the BRITISH PUBLIC; and it is a FACT, however distasteful to us, that we BRITONS are easily TAKEN IN and there is a class of dealers in these days that trade upon this weakness of the unsuspecting Briton," and make fine capital out of it. Trade schemes are cleverly organised, and disguised under some such title as "CO-OPERATIYE "HELP-MYSELE," "MUTUAL BENEEIT," or "BONUS-GIVING" SOCIETIES; and great and st irtliao < ages are offered to the Public by such AGENCIES. But perhaps the SEEMING advantages are not REAL advantages at all-and where there IS a real advantage given, there may be a "TAKE-IN" on another article as an off-set >" If the Unsuspecting Briton" examined things a little more CLOSELY, he might find that he was HAD more often than he thinks !-and that's an unpleasant sort of reflection, isn't it ? Well, in the matter of GROCERIES in general, and TEAS in particular, there is at least ONE TRADESMAN that can HOLD HIS OWN without these NEW-FANGLED NOTIONS and PETTIFOGGING TITLES. A T A ATQ Still sells a GOOD ARTICLE at the LOWEST FIGURE! AJuJC JL?ULJJ? JLj V JjLjL ? He is sure of the PRICE and the customer is sure of the QUALITY!! None of the" SOCIETIES" can beat him in giving VALUE for MONEY, though they TRY to and profess to, and that part of the General Public that a par 0 e enera n IC a( WILL NOT be HAD," prefer to stick to the GROCER who serves them well, without GULLING," without BIG NAMES, and without a lot of FUSS BRANCHES ALL OVER THE CITY. ROLAND DAWSON, 46 & 48, FOREGATE-ST., CHESTER. AND 1 & 2, WHITE HORSE YARD, PAWNBROKER, JEWELLER AND CLOTHIER, DEALER IN FURNITURE, JEWELLERY, SILVER AND ELECTRO-PLATED GOODS. PIANOS, FURs. CARPETS, BASSINETTES, &C. Cash Advanced to any amount on any of the above class of Goods. /O —Capital quality Silver-plated TOAST 0/?) RACK cheap. OO "| Q l £ \—Only used few times. Ex- <?C? -LC?/ ? cellent BATH CHAIR, with steering wheel and handle, cushions and rug. ~l Second-hand HAT and UMBRELLA 1- STAND; complete. X*i A -| K/— Lovely SITTING ROOM <?? -t- ? -LC-F/ SUITE, in wool saddlebags; new shape back to chairs, beautiful colouring, dark green border; rail back to couch. Ex- ceptionally well finished. 0 £ \—Complete Set of Gold-fronted SLEEVE- 0/ ?) LINK and STUDS. £ *11 "1 O —Good SecoDd-hand BAGA- <?i. j-0/? TELLE TABLE, folds np; complete with ivory balls, &c. 1 Ci /^—Walni3t Leather MUSIC STOOL; -L\?/ O very strong. jLi O  Unredeemed. Very good 41 vJ Singer's Treadle SEWING MACHINE, with quantity of tools in perfect order. 4/— Magnificent extra large size SKIN ?JL/ HEARTHRUG; thoroughly cured and well wadded and lined.  O /—Splendid extra size Feather OQ "Jf LO/ O BED, with Bolster and Pillows; pure linen ticks guaranteed, with deep sides to bed. Has never been used. I—Heavy Solid Mahogany NIGHT V-F CHAIR, with pan complete. "I K /—Just forfeited under special JLO/ contract. Gent.'s very hand- some single-stone DIAMOND RING, pure white stone; heavy 18ct. gold shank. A bargain. 18/6-Pure Wool Flock MATTRESS, in JLO/ ? good quality tick. J»1 K/—Pretty Inlaid Walnut TABLE, O?JL -M-?F/ medium size, on nicely carved four-claw stand. ?14/6-Beautiful White and Gold China JL?/ ?) TEA SERVICE perfect. ct 4 "1 'T/^i-Small size BOOKCASE, or C_??-/J< b JL ? U China Cupboard stands 7ft. high by 3ft. wide; very well finished, plate glass doors, cupboards beneath, moveable shelves. 'll3/6-SPlendid Set of three large size hand- JL?/? painted VASES. 1 12/6-Pretty Gold Cnrb;BRACE. oWA -L?/ ? LET, Hall-marked, set with Turquoise. Only been worn few times; in case.  £ /—Beautifully finished Pair of Solid C?? ?/ Walnut Enclosed TABLES extra size bevelled dressing glass, shelf, small drawers, &c., on top, marble slab, cupboard, and chairs. I—Forfeited. Excellent Silver Waltham ?JL/ LEVER WATCH no worse than new. A 12 years' written warranty given. OO /— Unredeemed. Handsome long t?O <.F/ GOLD GUARD very pretty pattern, Hall-marked. Only been worn few time a. 24/6-Useful large size Solid Leather PORTMANTEAU; perfect. ??? -??/—Really well finished SUITE, <???-? 1- heavy frames, comprising conch, pair of easy chairs and four small ditto, spring seats upholstered in best leather cloth. QO Forfeited. Magnificent Dress  4 Length of rich Black Corded SILK, 15 yards. A great bargain. COVERLETTE HAIR FRAMES, FROM 3'6. WEAR THE ") i „ I TAILS i Fron IMMOVABLE  OF F!<;>n. SCALPETTE. ) 21," 1 PURE IIAIR'L 0/6 T. SEALES BROWN, 3. LEECE STREET, LIVERPOOL. TELEPHONE 2^9. GEORGE EDWARDS, EGISTERED PLUMBER, 100 & 102, BOUGHTON, CHESTER. Gas Fitter, Lead Light Manufacturer, Ac. TELEPHONE No. 141. EDGAR DUTTON & SONS, COMPLETE FUNERAL FURNISHERS JL' AND COACH PROPRIETORS, 30, FRODSHAM-STREET, CHESTER, are prepared to supply Funerals Cheaper than any other firm in the City, E. D. & Sons having purchased a Select Stook of BELGIAN HORSES, splendid Glass and Closed HEARSES, MOURNING COACHES, and BROUGHAMS. Private Broughams supplied for Infants' Funerals. E. D. & Sona take the ENTIRE MANAGE- MENT OF FUNERALS, in Town or Country, with due regard to Economy aid Taste. Coffins made and delivered in Town or Country at a. few hours' notice. All Coffins made on the Premises by Practical Workmen. [Infants' Funerals complete with a Pair-horse Coach from 16a.] Hearses, Broughams, & Wedding Equipages on Hire at Moderate Charges. The Trade supplied with every Requisite. PRIVATE ADDRESSES: 12, UNION WALK, adjoining Stables and WELLFIELD HOUSE, NEWTON. THOMAS NORBURY (Fellow of the Institute of Sanitary lingineers), REGISTERED PLUMBER, GLAZIER, AND AUTHORISED GASFITTER, 26, CHARLES STREET, HOOLE. TELEPHONE 173. Any Orders left at NOKBUBT'S City Dining Booms, 20. Foregate Street wil receive every attention. EADE'S PILLS. EADE'S TRILLS. All who sufier from Gout fJ jr *r Rheumatism should E ADE'S PILLS. immediately have recourse JDi XT to EADE'S PILLS. Hun. E ADE'S p ILLS. dreds of Testimonials have U XT been received from all E ADE'S PILLS. sorts and conditions of J2A Jr men testifying to the won- E ADE'S PILLS. derful power these Pills JGA XT have in giving relief in the very worst cases. These Pills are purely vegetable and perfectly eafe in their action. INSTANTLY RELIEVE AND RAPIDLY CURE 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. GOUT "16. 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EADE'S GOUT AND RHEUMATIC PILLS Are Sold by all Chemists, in Bottles, Is. lid. and 2s. 9d. or sent post free for Postal Order by the Proprietor GEORGE EADE, 232, GOSWELL-EOAD, E.C. Asl for and be sure you obtain EADE'S GOUT AN) RHEUMATIC PILLS. EADE'S PILLS. PHCENIX FIRE OFFICE, 19, LOMBARD STREET, AND 57, CHARING CROSS, LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1782. LOWEST CURRENT RATES. LIBERAL AND PROMPT SETTLEMENTS. ASSURED FREE OF ALL LIABILITY. ELECTRIC LIGHTING RULES SUPPLIEB. AGENTS AT CHESTER: MESSRS. BROWN & DOBIE, Solicitors. MR. WM. HENRY CHURTON, Solicitor. MR. J. M. NICHOLSON, Solicitor, Cathedral Chambers. SPECIAL DISPLAY OF NEW GOODS AT DENSONS. KINDLY CALIBAN D LOOK ROUND. YOU ARE NOT EXPECTED TO PURCHASE. SPECIAL DISPLAY OF NEW GOODS AT DENSONS. KINDLY CALL ASD LOOK ROUND YOU ARE NOT EXPECTED TO PURCHASE. SPECIAL DISPLAY or NEW GOODS AT DENSONS. KINDLY CALL AND LOOK ROUND. YOU ARE NOT EXPECTED TO PURCHASE. DEPARTMENTS. MERLAWNS. ZEPHYRS. MERCERISED CAMBRICS. BLOUSE FLANNELS. 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