Cheshire Observer

AUOTIONDIARY. l bY MESSRS. CHURTON, ELPHICK, ROBERTS RICHARDSON. July 13-At the Grosvenor Hotel-Freehold Shop and Dwelling-lleae in Bridge-street July 15—At Uptoa, near Chester-Crop of Hay Gran July 3 STk 17-At the Luctiolk Msrt- Fo-gate- street-Hoosehold Furniture, Billiard Table, &0. July 27-At tile Grosvenor Hotel-Freehold Dwell- ing Houses in Grey Friars July 27-At the Grosvenor Hotel-Freehold Build- ing Land at Saughall July 27-At the Grosvenor Hotel-Freehold Resi-I dence and Land at Great Barrow July 27—At the Grosvenor Hotel-Freehold Build- ing Land at Saughall Aug. 13—At the Auction Mart. Foregate-street- Household Furniture and Effects By MESSRS. CUNNAH A ROBERTS. July 15-At "The Hawthorns," Hough Green, Chester-Household Furniture, &c. Ju 16-At the Chester Smithfield-Fat and Store July 16-At the Smithfield, Chester-Annual Prize Show and tale of Fat Lambs July 17 -At the Smithfield, Hooton-Fat and btore Cattle July ??.t the SmiWeld, Cheater Horses &0. -July 22-At the Hare and Hounds Hotel, Connah's Quay—Building Land at Shotton and Wepre July 25 & 26-At Abbey Gate House, Chester- Household Furniture, Ac. and, July 27-At the Blossoms Hotel-Property and Building Land in the City of Chester July 27—At the Blossoms Hotel, Chester-Freehold Property on Tarvin-road July 27-At the Blossoms Hotel, Chester-Free- hold Residence, Land and Cottages at Pen-y- ffordd By MESSRS. PICKERING & NIGHTINGALE. July 15—At the Mart, Flint-Stock July 15-At the Mart, Flint-Traction Engine, &c. July 16-At the Ermine Mart-Fat and Store Stock July 17-At the Queen's Ferry Hotel-Building Land at Queen's Ferry T\>u. July 19—At Great Sutton—.Live ana veau iwuuug Stock and Effects By MR. J. P. CARTER. July 17-At Hooton Smithfield-Fat & Store Stock By MESSRS. ASTON SON. July 16-At the City Auotion Rooms-Furniture By MESSRS. BOULT, SON, & MAPLES. July 23-At the Law Association Rooms, Liver- pool-Building Land at Bromborough By MR. GEORGE CAUNT. July 17—At Summerfield, Rhyl-Freehold Resi- dence July IE;-At Summerfield." Brighton-road, Rhyl —Valuable Household Furniture, &c. By MESSRS. FRANK LLOYD <fc SONS. July 30, 31 and Aug I-At the North Wales Repository, Wrexham—Horses By MESSRS. H. MANLEY A SONS. July 24 & 25-At Crewe Repository-Horses 4 SALES BY AUCTION. This Day (Saturday). To Costumiers, Milliners and others. BRIDGE-STREET, CHESTER. MESSES, CHURTON, ELPHICK & CO. will ,Nj- SELL BY AUCTION at the Grosvenor Hotel, Chester, on SATURDAY, the 13th day of July, 1901, at Three o'clock p.m. punctually, in one Lot and subject to conditions- All that Valuable Freehold SHOP and DWELL- ING HOUSE, situate close to the Cross, known as No. 12, Bridge-street, together with the detached workrooms in the rear, in the occupation of Messrs. J. C. and G. R. Brierley, who have carried on the business of Costumiers and Milliners for the last quarter of a century. N.B.-For further particulars apply to WALKER, SMITH & WAY. Solicitors, Chester, or the A uc- TIONEERS or to TioNMRS, WILLIAM HENRY CHURTON. Solicitor, Chester. On Monday Next. SALE OF HAY GRASS. MESSES, CHURTON, ELPHICK & CO. J?JL have been favoured with instructions from Mrs. Logan, to SELL BY AUCTION, upon the field at Upton, ou MONDAY N XXT, July 15th, 1901, at 3 p.m., the Crop of HAY GRASS growing upon the field known as Marl Heys," extending to 13&. lr. 28p. Mr. Jenkins, Upton Lawn, will shew the Grass. On Tuesday and Wednesday Next. AUCTION MART, FOREGATE-STREET, CHESTER ESSES. CHURTON, ELPHICK & CO. will J. SKLL BY AUCTION, on TUESDAY and NV bDriNSDAY, July 16th and 17th, 1901, commencing at Eleven o'clock a.m. punctually, an assortment of Valuable HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE and JSFFiiCTS, including dining and drawing-room suites, occasional, arm, and lounging ohairs, china cabinets, oak corner cupboards, Pembroke, side and occasional tables, excellent BILLIARD TABLE, and sets of pool, pyramid, and billiard balls, with cues. rests, &c., complete hall hat and umbrella stands, walnut, ebonised, oak. and mahogany sideboards, semi-grand and cottage pianofortes, chimney glasses, iron and brass bed. steads, dressing and wash tables, chests of drawers, carpets, a capital wooden pay oiffce, suitable for 4hop valuable oilpaintings, engravings, and other pictures, kitchen requisites, fenders, gas stoves, coal boxes, tin trunks, and other useful miscellan- eous effects. N.B.—Catalogues may be obtained from the Auctioneers, Messrs. CITURTON. ELPHICK, ROBEBTS 4 RICHARDSON, Chester. GREY FRIARS, CHESTER. Sale of Two valuable Freehold Messuages or Dwelling-houses, with yards and gardens. MESSRS. CHURTON, ELPHICK 4 CO. will SELL BY AUC1I0N, at the Grosvenor Hotel, Chester, on SATURDAY, July 27th, 1901, at Three o'clock p.m. punctually, in two lots and subject to conditions to be then produced, the undermentioned Valuable FREEHOLD PRO- PER! Y :— LOT I.-All that MESSUAGE or DWELLING- HOUSE, (situate and being No. 2, Grey Friars, in the occupation of Mr. E. B. Jones, at a rental of jb30 per annum. The House contains, on Ground Floor Entrance hall laid with Minton tiles, k i morning room, drawing room, dining room, kitchen and back kitchen. Un First Floor Two good bedrooms, smaller ditto, box room, w.c. and lavatory. On Top Floor Two bedrooms and bath room. Two excellent cellars in basement, yard and w.c., with small walled-in garden, with entrance from the Mews. This Lot is subject to a chief rent of 22s. per annum and land tax of 6a. 6d. LOT 2.—All that MESSUAGE or DWELLING- HOUSE, being No. 3, Grey Friars, adjoining the above, in the occupation of Mrs. Hugh Roberts, at a rental of R-i8 per annum. The House contains, on the Ground Floor: Entrance hall laid with Minton tiles dining room, morning room kitchen, scullery, pantry, &c. On First Floor: Drawing room and two bed- rooms. On Second Floor: Three bedrooms and w.c., with side entrance, yard, and out-offices. This Lot is subject to a chief rent of 22s. per Annum and a land tax of 8s. Orders to view may be had from the Auctioneers. N.B. -Any further information may be obtained from the Auctioneers, Messrs. CHUKTON, ELPHICK, ROBERTS and RLCIiARDSON, Chester; Messrs. POTTS, POTTS and GARDNBR, Solicitors, Chester; or from Messrs. BRACKENBIDGE and EDWARDS, .Solicitors, 16, bmtlett's- buildings, London, E.C. SAUGHALL, NEAR CHESTER. Sale of Valuable Freehold BUILDING LAND. ?t ESS. CHURTON, ELPHICK & CO. will iix SELL BY AUCTION, at the Grosvenor Hotel, Chester, on SATURDAY, July 27th, 1901, at 3 o'clock p.m. punctually, in lots, and subject to conditions to be then produced- A Valuable Piece of .Freehold BUILDING LAND, divided into lots, aituate adjoining Sea. Hill Farm, and close to the Saughall Railway Station. The Land is nicely elevated and suitable for the erection of villa residences. It has a southerly aspect and commands extensive views over the river Dee aad Weish.Wils. Mr. Joseph Warzington (the tenant) will kindly show the land. Plans and partip-alam may be obtained from Mr. H. o. WHAUJT, Surveyor, Chester; the Auc- TION BEBS, Chester; or MESSRS. BIRCH, CULLIMORE A DOUGLAS, j Solicitors, Chester. ) GKEAT BARROW, NEAR CHESTER. Sale of an exceedingly choice .Freehold RESI- DENTIAL PROPERTY with Outbuildings, Pleasure Grounds, Orchard, Gardens, Pasture and Building Land situate at Great Barrow. One mile from Barrow for Tarvin Station on the Cheshire Lines Railway, three miles from Dun- ham Station on the Joint Railways, and miles from the City of Chester. MESSES. CHURTON, ELPHICJK; & CO. have been favoured with instructions from the Kxecutora of the late Edward Paul, Esq. to SELL In AUCTION, at the Groavanor Hotel, Chester, on SATURDAY, July 27th, 19014 at Three o'clock p.m. punctually, in lots set forth in the printed particulars of sale, and subject to conditions to be theu,produced- A charmingly situated and beautiful FAMILY RESIDENCE known as GREYSFJELD," approached by a carriage drive and anrrounded by pleasure srounds well laid out with ornamental and flowering trees and shrubs with productive orchard, lower and kitchen gardens. The Residence, which is in beautiful Drder and condition throughout, contains fine entrance hall, diniug, drawing, and morning rooms, nine bed- rooms, two bath rooms, and two w.c.'s, witk ample domestic offices cn the ground floor, and excellent cellarage and 1 ardor in basement. The Outbuildings comprise coach-houses, stabl- ing, with three at&Us and twelve loose boxes, harness room, and lofts over. Three Pieces of vaiaable PASTURE LAND adjoining and surrounding the RESIDENCE, the whole oompri-ing an area of 17a. 3r. 27p. or there- abouts, and will be sold in one or three lots. There is an abundant supply of excellent spring water, and also tanks for storage of rain water. The Residence is well elevated, and commands exceptionally fine viewsof the surrounding country, extendil-9 to the Cheshire Hills Beeston and reckforton Castles, and the We sh Hills. LOT 4.-A valuable Pieae of BUILDING LAND; ou the west side of the road leading from Great to Little Barrow, and about half-a-mile from Barrow sojjtawuog 3a. 3r, 31p. or thereabouts. < SALES BY AUCTION. For further particulars and cards to view apply to Messrs. BATEBON. WARR & WIMSHURBT, Solicitors. 14, Castle-street, Liverpool Messrs. W. H. WALKBR & Co., Chartered Accountants, 42, Castle-street, Liverpool; Messrs. BOULT, SON and MAPLES. Estate Agents, 3, Cook-street, Liver- pool; or Messrs. CHURTON. ELPHICK, ROBERTS and RICHARDSON, Auctioneers, Chester. SAUGHALL, NEAR CHESTER. Sale of valuable Freehold BUILDING LAND. MESSRS. CHURTON, ELPHICK & co. will SELL BY AUCTION, at the Grosvenor Hotel, Chester, on SATURDAY, July 27th, 1901, at 3 o'clock p.m. punctually, in one or more lots, subject to conditions to be then produced,— A valuable Piece of Freehold BUILDING LAND, known as "The Pear Tree Croft," situate on the Sea Hill-road, close to the Saughall Railway Station, and extending in the whole to li acres or thereabouts. For further particulars apply to the A Ug- TIONEERS. AUCTION MART, FOREGATE-STREET, CHESTER. MESSRS. CHURTON, ELPHICK & co. will JVt hold their next Sale of Miscellaneous FURNITURE and EFFECTS on TUESDAY, 13th August, 1901. PICKERING & NIGHTINGALE will SELL BY JL AUCTION at the MART, FLINT, on MONDAY NEXT, 400 hoad of STOCK. Sale at One o'clock. On MONDAY NEXT, July 15th, 1901. MESSES, PICKERING & NIGHTINGALE have received instructions from Mr. Hugh Hughes, of Starkey, to SELL BY AUCTION at the MART, FLINT, a twelve horse-power double cylinder TRACTION ENGINE, with drum and wire rope for ploughing, by Wallis and Stevens," Basingstoke, and Threshing Box by "Foster," of Lincoln; also Self Straw Binder by" Howard," of Bedford. Sale at 2.30 o'clock prompt. ERMINE CATTLE MART, CHESTER. PICKERING & NIGHTINGALE will SELL JL BY AUCTION at the ERMINE SALE, CHESTER, on TUESDAY NKXT- 700 Head of STOCK 4 Couple of pure-bred Minorca FOWLS On Wednesday Next. QUEEN'S FERRY, FLINTSHIRE. Sale of Valuable Freehold BUILDING LAND, adjoining the Chester and Queen's Ferry main road. M ESSRS. PICKERING & NIGHTINGALE will SELL BY AUCTION, at the Queen's Ferry Hotel, on WEDNESDAY, the 17th day of July, 1901, at 7 o'clock punctually, in the following or such other lots as may be decided upon at the time of sale, and Bubject to conditions to be then produced- LoT 1.- 789 square yards "> fronting main road LoT 2.- 723 square yards ? frontmg main road LOT 3.- 710 square yards LOT 4.— 975 square yards, fronting side road LoT 5.-1108 square yards ) fronung intended LOT 6.-1082 square yards ? road L°t  8^uare yards '? « ad LOT 8.— 540 square yards i ron-s maIn ro For further particulars and plans apply to Mr. E. L. SMITH, Surveyor, St. Werborgh-street; the AUCTIONKKRS, 4, Newgate-street; or to MESSRS. BIRCH. CULLIMORE & DOUGLAS, Friars, Chester. On FRIDAY NEXT, July 19th, 1901. Sale of 23 Cattle, Four Horses and Colts. Pig, Poultry, Harness, Dairy Vessels, Implements and Household Furniture, at GREAT SUT ION, lk miles each from Capenhurst aud Little Sutton btations, and 6 miles from Chester. PICKERING 4 NIGHTINGALE have received Jt. instructions from Mr. W. Phillips (who is leaving the farm) to SELL BY AUCTION, the whole of his Live and Dead FARMING STOCK and EFFECTS. Sale to commence at Two o'clock prompt. Full particulars in Catalogues, which may be had from the AUCTIONEERS, 4, Newgate-street, Chester. On WEDNESDAY NEXT, at One o'clock. MR. J. P. CARTER'S HOOTON STOCK jLM- SALE. Entries respectfully solicited. Auction Offices: 2, Newgate-street, Chester. BROMBOROUGH, CHESHIRE. VALUABLE FREEHOLD BUILDING LAND. MESSRS. BOULT, «ON? MAPLES have been instr*ow to o?r the PLYMYAED ES I ATE, BROMBOROUGH, BY PUBLIC AUC- TION, at the Law Association Rooms, 14, Cook- street, Liverpool, on MONDAY, July 23rd, at 2.30 in the afternoon, subject to the conditions of sale to be then produced, this beautifully-wooded and carefully laid out property, adjoining Brom- borough Station, on the L. 4: N.-W. and G. W. joint Railway, will be offered in 47 lots varying from 1 to 18 acres; also in two lots of Fourteen Cottages. For p,an, conditions, and all particulars apply to Messrs. HERBERT REEVES & SONS, 42, Old Broad- street, London, K.,C.; Messrs. BELL WILLIAMS, SON & WIROMAN, Surveyors, North John-street, Liverpool; or to the Auctioneers, Messrs. BOULT, Sor4 4 MAPLES, 3, Cook-street, Liverpool. RHYL. By order of W- Williams, Esq., J.P. MB. GEORGE CAUNT will SELL BY AUC- JjLi. TION, on WEDNESDAY, the 17th inst., on the premises, at 4.30 p.m.— The Valuable Detached FREEHOLD RESI- DENCE, known as Summerfield, situate on Brighton-road, Rhyl, which since its erection has been in the occupation of the owner, W. Williams, Esq. The House, which is app-roachedby a carriage drive, is of substantial and artistic construction, and contains on ground lfoor a spacious hall, which is approached by a promenade verandah vestibule, three well-proportioned reception- rooms, the drawing and dining-rooms respectively open to lofty conservatories; there are two in- terior lavatories and w-c. I" the domestic offices are spacious and full of modem requirements; there are six bedrooms, also dressing-rooms, store- room, and linen closets. The Grounds, which .are about li acres in ex- tent, are mainly surrounded by a high wall, the fine tennis court, being shaded by well-grown trees and shrubs, the kitchen gardens and other parts being in a high state of cultivation. The vinery and other glass-houses are in excellent condition. There are also coach-bouse and two small stables, hayloft, and domestic oiffces. Prior to the 17th the house may be viewed by arrangement, when all particulars may be had on application to R. T. BARNES, Esq., Solicitor, 62, Dale-street, Liverpool; or from the AUCTIONEER, 25, Lord-street, Liverpool. Telephone 5,536. RHYL. By order of W. Williams, Esq., J.P. MH. GEORGE CAUNT will SELL BY AUC- TION, on THURSDAY NEXT, July 18th on the Premises, Summerfield, Brighton-road, Rhyl, commencing at 11 o'clock— The Valuable HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, which includes fine specimens by Cutter and other makers of repute. The chief items are a magnifi- cent inlaid drawing-room suite, upholstered in crimson satin; tables inlet with Wedgewood medallions; beautiful carpets and draperies; costly suites ef mantel garniture, by Bennett Brothers lefty mantel mirrors, expensive gas-fittings; up- right grand pianoforte, by Bord; powerful har- monium, books, carved frame grandfather clock, handsome Spanish mahogany trio wardrobe, dining table, fine old mahogany pedestal sideboard, case of preserved birds, kitchen and outside effects, 4c. To be viewed on Wednesday, the 17th inat., when catalogues may be had on the premises or from the AUCTIONEER, 25, Lord-street, Liverpool. Telephone, 5,536. 500 HORSES. £ 25 PRIZES. GREAT JULY SALES. CREWE HORSE REPOSITORY. HENRY MANLEY & SONS, LTD.—NEXT _fl S-TLES: LIGHT HORSES, WEDNESDAY, July 24; HEAVY HORSES, TautiSDAY, July 3,000 Horses have been offered for Sale at this Repository at the last four sales, when 40 Harness: Horses and Cobs have been sold at an average of over £100 each. The highest individual price being eW guineas. 40 Cart Horses have averaged 975 each. The highest individual price being 177 guineas. Present entries include 20 Pedigree Hackneys from Lees Knowles, Esq., M.P., O. Kissell, Kfcq., G. H. Godgell, Esq., Norman Read, Eaq., and others. Entries close per next Monday Night's post. Q ASTON & SON, CITY AUCTION ROOMS, 14, WATERGATE STREET, CHESTER. These Rooms are always open to receive FURNITURE and other GOODS for SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION. Terms moderate. Prompt settlement. Sales conduoted in town or country. S. ASTON & SON, Auctioneers, Ac„ Regent-street, Wrexham j Watergate-street, Cheater. I SALE FIXTURE. Tmes., July 16 Furniture Entries invited TUKSDAY NEXT, July 16th, 1901. CITY AUCTION ROOMS. MESSRS. ASTON & SON will SELL BY AUCTION, at the above Rooms, a large collection of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, 4c. (removed for convenience of sale), consisting of brass and iron bedsteads, 5ft. brass bedsteads, 4ft. 6in. makogany half-teeter bedsteads, with hangings and rings complete, spring mattresses, feather beds, wool and straw mattresses, bedroom chairs, toilet sets, towel rails. painted bedside cup- board commode, dressing glasses, remnants of carpet and druggetting, six mahogany chairs, in skins; piano, by Robertson 4 Co., London; bassinettes, mail carts, rocking chairs, oil stove, bookshelf, sofas and conches in leather, couch in hair, kitchen tables and chairs, corner cupboard, remnants of linoleum, 8-day clock, tool chest, dolly tubs and pegs, crockery, quantity of cutlery, &c., together with the usual collection of kitchgn and scullery utensils. Sale to commence 1.30 p.m. Auctioneers' Office, 14, Watergate-street. Telephone No. 59. SALES BY AUCTION. Under a Deed of Assignment. Re Jas. B. Brook, deceased. By order of Mr. John Williams, Accountant, St. Werburgh-street, Chester. On MONDAY NEXT, July 15th, 1901. Important Sale of the whole of the valuable Im?OUSE]3[OLD FURNITURE, Bronzes, Orna- ments, Pictures, Glass, China, Electro-plate, Cutlery, Linen, Library of Books, and Effects, at THE HAWTHORNS, HOUGH GREEN (ad- joining the Church), CHESTER. MESSRS. CUNNAH A ROBERTS are favoured with instructions to SELL BY AUCTION, the valuable and choice FURNITURE and Effects, including massive oak sideboard, two oak dining tables, handsome massive oak dining-room suite, upholstered in crimson morocco; handsome jardiniere and palm on pedestal, music Canterbury, large skin rugs, walnut Davenport, carved oak bookstand, valuable bronze figures, jugs and ornaments, ebonisud and walnut overmantels, marble clocks, Brussels and Axminster carpets, a large collection of choice engravings and etchings, water colors and oilpaintings, Vienna clock, barometer, bookcase, cutlery, plate, glass, china, library of books, linen, brass and iron French and half tester bedsteads, mattresses, bedding, mahogany bedroom suites, bedroom and kitchen furniture, culinary utensils, wringing and mangling machine, garden tools, and miscellaneous effects. Sale to commence at Eleven o'clock punctually. Catalogues may be obtained at the AIRCTIONEXIIS' Offices, urosveuor Buildings, Chester. On TUESDAY NEXT, at Eleven o'clock, at the SMITHFIELD, CHESTER. MESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS will hold JjM. their usual WEEKLY SALE of Prime FAT and STORE CAT VLE, Sheep, and CALVES, including 12 grand Fat Beasts, from Mr. John Roberts, Well House. Further entries respectfully solicited. On TUESDAY NEXT, July 16,1901. CHESTER SMITHFIELD. MESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS will hold their ANNUAL PRIZE SHOW & SALE of FAT LAMBS, out of Ewes purchased from Mr. Swetenham last autumn. The following prizes given:— El 10 0 for Best Pen of 5 Lambs £1 0 0 for Second ditto 0 10 0 for Third ditto Entries respectfully solicited. Judging at 12. Sale at 12.30. SHOTTON AND WEPRE, CONNAH'S QUAY. MESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS will SELL BY AUCTION, at the Hare and Hounds Hotel, Connah's Quay, on MONDAY, the 22nd day of July, 1901, at seven p.m., and subject to con- ditions, the undermentioned Valuable PIECES OF LAND:- LOT I.-A Valuable Piece of Freehold BUILD- ING LAND containing 1,420 square yards or thereabouts, situate close to the London and North- Western Main Line, with a frontage of 89 feet to an occupation road leading from the main road to the Cheater and Holyhead Railway, together with the BUILDING or SLAUGHTER-HOUSE erected thereon. LOT 2.—A Valuable Piece of Freehold BUILD- ING LAND situate on the Main Road at Shotton, close to Shotton Railway Station, containing 1,092 square yards. The Minerals underlying these lots are not included in the Sale. For further particulars, and to see plan, apply to MR. EDWARD MOUSDALE, Queen's Ferry; the AUCTIONEERS, Chester; or to MESSRS. BOYLE 4 REYNOLDS, Solicitors, Chester. On THURSDAY & FRIDAY, July 25th and 26th, 1901, at half-past Ten prompt each day. Highly important and attractive Sale of a portion of the valuable and superior FURNITURE and HOUSEHOLD APPOINTMENTS, at ABBEY GATE HOUSE. CHESTER. MESSES. CUNNAH4 ROBERTS are favoured 1\' with instructions from F. W. Sharpe, Esq., who is changing his residence, to SELL BY AUCTION, the FURNITURE and APPOINT. MENTS, including a large and valuable collection of fine old oak, chamber organ, cottage pianoforte, pollard oak dining room suite, bedroom furniture, library of books, a large collection of glass, antique cut glass dinner, dessert, and ornamental china, including five examples of Dresden, Crown Derby, Worcester, Spode, Sunderland, Swansea, Mason's ware, Roger's ware, old willow, Delft, old Staffordshire, Leeds, &c.; water colors, engravings, old prints, curios, brass work, grandfather's clocks, green- house, and garden effects. Catalogues from the Auctioneer's Offices, Gros- venor Buildings. Chester. CITY OF CHESTER. Sale of Valuable Freehold Property and Building Land. MESSES, CUNNAH & ROBERTS have .H H- received instructions to SELL ?Y AUCTION, at the Blossoms Hotel, Chester, on SATURDAY, the 27th day of July, 1901, at 3 p.m. prompt, subject to conditions to be then produced and in the following or such other lots as may be decided upon at the time of sale, the following Valuable FREEHOLD PROPERTY, viz.— LOT i.-All those Seven COTTAGE-i, situate in Bateman's Court, Foregate-street, in the occu- pation of Mr. T. Jefferson and others. Also the piece of Land used as a yard belonging thereto. LOT 2.—All that Piece of BUILDING LAND, containing 1,300 square yards or thereabouts, situate in and having a frontage to Union-street, in the City of Chester, of 71ft. lOin., and adjoining the new Public Baths, together with the Cottages, Stables, &o. thereon. The Chester Corporation are intending to construct certain new roads adjoining this lot into Foregate-street, which will greatly enhance the value of this property, and the present sale is made with the benefit thereof. LOT 3.—All those hight COTTAGES, Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8, Oomoaercial-court, off Frodaham- street. Chester. LOT 4. -All that small Piece of LAND used as a joiuer's shop, with the wooden building thereon, situate in Commercial-passage, Frodsham-street, aforesaid. LOT 5.—All those Four COITAGES, Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 4, Commercial Hall, Frodsham-street, aforesaid. Also all those Four COTTAGES, Nos. 8,10,17, and 15, Commercial Row and adjoining the Commercial Hall aforesaid. Also all that Piece of LAND with the wooden galleries erected thereon, known as Commercial Hall with entrances thereto from Foregate-street and Frod- aham-street aforesaid, together with the way leave of 15s. per annum payable for the residue of a term of 999 years from the 5th May, 1818, in respect of a right of way to premises belonging to Witton Grammar School lrustees. This Lot stands in a most important and eentral position and is eminently adapted as a building site, occupying a space of 230 feet by 98 feet or thereabouts. LOT 6.-All that MESSUAGE or DWKLLIN-G HOUSE, known as The Grange," situate in Chapel-lane, Gieat Boughton, in the County of Chester, and now in the occupation of Mrs. Owen. LOT 7.-All that COTTAGE, STABLING, and BUILDING formerly used as a Schoolroom, with the valuable Piece of BUILDING LAND adjoining the last lot, and containing 730 square yards or thereabouts. LOT tt-All those Valuable BUSINESS PREM- ISES, No. 41, Eastgate-street, Chester, in the occupation of Mr. G. Oliver, and comprising large Shop and Dwelling-house and Showrooms over aud at the rear. __n_- LOT y.—All those Valuable RUSlJNUSS PREM- ISES adjoining the last lot, and numbered 39, Eastg&te-street, aforesaid, and now in the occupa- tion of Miss C. 11:. Dennis, and comprising large Shop and Messuage or Dwelling-house over and at the rear. LOT 10.—All those BUILDINGS situate at the rear of the last two lots, comprising large Ware- house, Stables, Coach-house, 4o. in the occupation of Mr. Dutton and others. These premises stand directly opposite the Grosvenor Hotel, and in the most central position in the City of Chester. N.B.—In the first instance the last three lots will be offered in a whole. For plans and further particulars apply to W. SfioNz, Esq., Watergate-street; T. A, FLETCHER, Esq., Solicitor, St. Werburgh-street; J. M. NICHOLSON, Esq., Solicitor, St. Werburgh-street; H. S. WHALLEY, Esq., Hunter-street; the Auc- TIONEERS, Newgate-street; or to E. BEASSEY, Solicitor, 9, St. John-street, Cheater. TARVIN-ROAD, CHESTER. Sale of Freehold Messuage or Dwelling-House and Valuable Freehold Building Land. MESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS have re. ?JL ceived instructions to SELL BY AUCTION, at the Blossoms Hotel, Cheater, on SATURDAY, the 27th day of Jaly, 1901, at 3 p.m. prompt, subject to conditions to be then and thqre produced the following Valuable FREEHOLD PROPERTY, namely :— All that MESSUAGE or DWELLING-HOUSE, with the gardens and appartenances thereunto beloagu?? situate and being No. 51, Tarvin-road Chester, im the occupation of Mr. T". Harrison • together with the Large FIELD or ■ 0 £ BUILDING LAND adjoining, with the stable or barn erected thereon, and now in the occupation of Mr. Haudley, all of which premises contain in the whole 1 aere 2 roods 10 perches or thereabouts. The Property, which has a frontage of 245 feet to the Tarvin-road and a depth at the rear of 290 feet, is well adapted for the erection thereon of substan- tial villa residences. For plans and further particulars apply to H. S. WHALLEY, Esq., Surveyor. Hunter-atreet, Chester: the AUCTIONEERS, Newgate-street, Cheater; or to E. BRASSEY, 9, St. John-street, Cheater, Vendors' Solicitor. HOPE STATION, FLINTSHIRE. Preliminary Notice of Important Sale of Freehold Residence and Land, and Four Cottages TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, BY MESSRS. CUNNAH 4 ROBERTS at the Blossoms Hotel, Cheater, on SATURDAY, the 27th July, 1901, at Three o'clock, and subject to conditions— LOT I.-The Freehold RESIDENCE, known as "Beech House," Pen-y-ffordd, together with the valuable Piece of LAND adjoining, and now in the occupation of Mr. Ed. Melling. LOT 2.—The Four valuable Freehold COTTAGES adjoining, in the respective occupations of Messrs. J. Probert, T. Scott, Mrs. Roberts, and Mrs. Howarth, and known aa Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 4, Moel Famma-view. For plans and farther particulars apply to the AUCTIOKBBRS, Grosvenor Buildings, Chester; or to F. R. WILSON, ESQ., Solicitor, 48, Hamilton Square, Birkenhead. SALES BY AUCTION. On WEDNESDAY NEXT. at One o'clock, AT HOOTON SMITHFIELD. MESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBERTS will hold their usual WEEKLY SALE of FAT and STORE CATTLE, Sheep, Pigs and CALVES. Further entries respectfully solicited. On THURSDAY NEXT, July 18th, 1901. CHESTER HORSE FAIR. At THE SMITHFIELD, CHESTER. MESSRS. CUNNAH & ROBER1S will hold -m- their usual MONTHLY SALE of Horses, Carriages, Traps, and Harness. Entries are respectfully solicited. Sale at One o'olock with Horses. 800 HORSES. £ 35 IN PRIZES. NORTH WALES REPOSITORY, WREXHAM. GREAT JULY-AUGUST SALES by FRANK LLOYD AND SONS. JC TUESDAY, July 30th—HARNESS HORSES and HUNTEKS. WEDNESDAY, July 31st-Great Sale of HACK- NEY, SHOW COBS and PONIES, including 20 Show Hackneys from M. H. Roberts, Esq., Tyddyn Stud. THURSDAY, August 1st-Heavy Town, Lurry and Young HORSES. Enter early for good position. Entries close MONDAY, July 22nd. Prize Lists and Entry Forms ready. SALE BY PRIVATE TREATY. FOR DISPOSAL, by Private Treaty, the sound JC and lucrative wholesale and retail HAY, CORN and PROVENDER BUSINESS successfully carried on at Seller-street Bridge, Chester, up to the time of his recent death, by the late Mr. Henry Snelson. Goodwill reasonable. The Premises, which are adapted to the "requirements of the trade, and oontain gas engine, hoist and other necessary or usual machinery, can be had on lease at a moderate rental.—For particulars apply to Mr. G. H. EVANS, Solicitor, Northgate Chambers, Chester. 330 PUBLIC NOTICES. DRAW for SILVER WATCH at i Saltney. Winning Number 42. 359 CHESTER MUNICIPAL CHARITIES. OWEN JONES'S CHARITY. A GENERAL MEETING of the COMPANIES of the City of Chester will be held at the TOWN HALL, CHESTER, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st day of August, 1901, at 7.30 p.m., in pursu- anoe of the 81st Section of the SCHEME sanctioned by the Charity Commissioners for England and Wales by their Order of the 29th March, 1892, for the administration of the Municipal Charities in the City of Chester, and of the Rules sanctioned by the Commissioners, under their Order dated the 8th July, 1892, for the APPOINTMENT of SIX REPRESENTATIVES of the Companies of the City of Chester to act in conjunction with the Trustees of the above- mentioned Charities, in giving preference in the application of the income of the Charity of Owen Jones to Persons who are Freemen of the said city and members of one of the said Companies, or (in the case of the application of the proportion of income applied for educational purposes) Children of such persons. The names of persons proposed as such Repre- sentatives must be sent through the post to the undersigned, the Clerk of the Trustees of the Chester Municipal Charities, at least fourteen days before the meeting. Dated this 11th day of July, 1901. HENRY THOMAS BROWN, Clerk to the Trustees of the Cheater Municipal Charities. 53, Northgate-street. Chester. LIVERPOOL SUPER-AERATION LIMITED. APPOINTMENT OF AGENTS AND CANVASSERS. The Directors are prepared to consider Applica- tions in writing from persons desirous of acting as AGENTS and CANVASSERS on salary and oom- mission, or on commission only. Preference given to those with exisibing connection in Aerated Water trade.—By order, J. W. RICHARDS, Secretary (pro tem.), 6, Water-street, Liverpool. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that on the SIXTEENTH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1901, APPLICATION will be made to His Majesty's Justices of the Peace assembled at QUARTER SESSIONS, in and for the County of Chester, at CHESTER CASTLE, for an Order for TURNING and DIVERTING A FOOTPATH passing over land belonging to Mr. Gwo. Barbour, at the side of Bank Head, Broxton; and that the Certificate of two Justices having viewed the same, &c., with the Plan of the old and proposed new Highway, will be lodged with the Cierk of the Peace for the said Couuty, on the Sixth day of September next. H. GRANT BAILEY, Clerk to the Tarvin Rural District Council. Crypt Chambers, Cheater, 26th June, 1901. THE CHESTER UNITED GAS JL COMPANY. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the SIXTY- SIXTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Chester United Gas Company will be held at the COMPANY S OFFICES, Cuppin street, Chester, on WEDNESDAY, the 7th day of August, 1901, at noon, for the transaction of the General business of the Company. NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN, that the TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 25th day of July instant until the said 7th day of August, both dates in- clusive. AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO FURTHER GIVEN, that an Extiaordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the same place on the same day, immediately upon the conclusion of the business at the Ordinary General Meeting of the Company, for the purpose of taking into con- sideration the propriety, and if so decided, of raising under the provisions of The Chester Gas Act, 1901," for the purposes of the Company by the creation and issue of Preference Stock or Ordinary Stock or wholly or partially by one or both of those modes such an amount of the additional Capital authorised by that Act, as may be resolved upon at such meeting, And also for the purpose of taking into considera- tion the propriety and if so decided of raising under the powers of the Chester Gas Act, 1901, and the Acts incorporated therewith by the creation and issue at such times in such amounts and manner on such terms subject to such conditions, and with such rights and privileges as may be then and there decided, Stock to be called Debenture Stock (1) instead of and to the same amount as the money which is now owing by the Company on Mortgage or Bond or any part thereof, as shall be then and there decided (2) also to such further amount as may be then and there decided of the entire sum of X43,300 which under the provisions of the Chester Gas Act, 1901, the Company have power to borrow on Mortgage in respect of the original capital of the Company as converted and consolidated under the provisions of that Act, and to attacn to the Debenture Stock to be created in pursuance of any such resolutions as aforesaid, such fixed or preferential interest payable half- yearly or otherwise, and commencing at such time as shall be then and there decided. Dated this 9th day of July, 1901. JOHN GAMON, Chairman. JAMES PYE, Secretary. EDUCATIONAL. ABBOT'S MOUNT, CHESTER.  SCHOOL FOR GI?LS, conducted by .J MISS M. K. MONTGOMERY, B.A. (London), assisted by thoroughly competent Resident and Visiting Teachers. 8837 WINCHAM HALL COLLEGE, VV LOSTOCK GRALAM, CHESHIRE. EXCELLENT HOME BOARDING SCHOOL FOR GIRLS. BUT EDUCATION AT A MODERATE COST. Preparation for all Examinations; 400 Certifi- cates gained during last five years. Highly qualified Resident Staff. Fine old Mansion, high bracing position. Perfect Sanitation. Hockey, Tennis, Cycling. Prospectus, with Inclusive Fees, from Miss PARKES, Principal. Term begins September 17th, 1901. MISS DU ROSE gives thorough and -m- rapid TUITION on PIANOFORTE, at 6/6. Mandoline, 10/6 per 24 lessons. Adults taken same terms.-20, Ermine-road. 205 MISS F. M. MEESON, Associate m in MmaM of Trinity College, London, SUver and Bronze Medallist of the London Academy of Music, Senior Royal Academy of Musie, is open to give WESSONS in the following subjects:— Piano, "heory, Harmony, Counterpoint, and Singing Schools and Private Families attended. For l farms apply DALE'S Music Shop, 51, Bridge- street Row. Lessons in Harmony and Counterpoint by Correspondence. MR. C. MORTON BAILEY, Mus.Bac., F.R.C.O., Organist of St. Mark's, Wrexham, VISITS CHESTER for a limited number of Pupils at Mr. A. RICHARDSON'S, 43, Bridge-street Row, where a prospectus may be obtained. Pupils prepared for Royal College of Organists, Associated Board I.S.M. Subjects Piano, Harmony, Singing, etc. Residence: FRECKLETON, WREXHAM. 86 Telephone 180; after 5.30 p.m., 180A. F. J. JONES & Co., ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS, SELLER STREET ELECTRICAL WORKS, CHESTER. Estimates Free. Repairs promptly attended to. LAMPS, FROM 9D. TO 1/32, Private Address; 102, Brook-street. HOYLAND'S READY MADE CLOTHING. 107, FOREGATE STREET, CHESTER. J "WHAT DOTH THE LITTLE OIL BATH DO?" FITTED TO SUNBEAM CYCLES IT GIVES PERFECT TRANSMISSION OF POWER! DEMONSTRATED FREE BY H. F. RUSHTON, CYCLE EXPERT, 114, NORTHGATE-STREET, CHESTER. GUEST & WARDLE, CABINET MAKERS & UPHOLSTERERS, 12, FOREGATE STREET, CHESTER, SPECIAL MAKERS OF INSTITUTE & ECCLESIASTICAL FURNITURE. SATIN WALNUT & WALNUT BEDROOM SUITES, our Own Make, from X10 10s. upwards. DINING ROOM & DRAWING ROOM SUITES, in Leather, Saddlebags. and Velvet, and Moquette Velvet, from .£7. FLOORCLOTHS. LINOLEUMS. CARPETS. REMOVALS. BLINDS MEASUREMENTS TAKEN AND ESTIMATES GIVEN FREE OF CHARGE. INSPECTION RESPECTFULLY INVITED. ALL GOODS CARRIAGE PAID. TBLBFHONB No. 236. CABINET FACTORY QUEEN STREET. "CESTRIAN" MODEL IRON FRAMED PIANOFORTES. WARRANTED FOR 10 YEARS. FROM 10/6 PER MONTH. THE FINEST PIANOFORTES IN THE MARKET. TO BE OBTAINED ONLY FROM- HERBERT ELLIS, 71, FOREGATE STREET, CHESTER. OLD PIANOFORTES RENOVATED AND REPAIRED. FIRST-CLASS WORKMANSHIP. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. ESTIMATES FREE. ESTABLISHED 1875. GREAT SUMMER SALE MONDAY, JULY 1ST TO 31ST INCLUSIVE. AT THE PIONEER COMPLETE FURNIS flING STORES, I 9 TO 19, BOLD STREET, LIVERPOOL. CARPETS MADE AND LAID FREE. LINOLEUMS LAID FREE. BLINDS MADE FREE. SEND tOR; SALE CATALOGUE. GENUINE RE DUCT IONS. ALL PURCHASES OVER 40s. DELIVERED FREE TO ANY RAILWAY STATION IN GREAT BRITAIN. E. D ALE, CHESTER AND /??X CARNARVON,?A?X ?' HIGHEST CLASS Z$y/ a^ AMD /^y obca8h' A" LOWEST IUutnUi Catalogu« mt Vw ?< ??? ? appli"tion. COMPETITIVE ^Y/ PRICES PIANOS PRICES x '.? From 10?- M?tMy ? ./? ORGANS /? \? IW 5/- M?tMy All XaitruMBti D«liT«nd ft— j txtbupi if m* NOVIOT" Of I \yx ? and warranted for MwhM)t? M -? t??wvti <<< @ad wan=W for 10 rem. TUNING & REPAIRS A SPECIALITY. ?? Orden by PMt Mc?Tt prompt tttwnt?. HEAD OFFICE BEOWSOOILS- 51, BRIDGE-ST. ROW, CHESTER. SOLE AGENT FOR THE PIANOLA: E. DALE, 51, BRIDGE-STREET ROW, CHESTER. INSPECTION INVITED. SHIPPING. DOMINION LINE. ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. To CANADA AND THB UNITED STATES. PASSENGER SAILINGS FROM LIVEBPOOL. B.S. VANCOUVER, for Portland, Me. (direct) July 18 Through Tickets issued to all inland points. fo Company's handbook of information and book of views forwarded en application. All passengers embark at the Prince's Landing Stage. For further particulars apply to RICHARDB, MILLS and Co., 24, James-street, Liverpool. ORIENT LINE TO AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, CALLING AT FBEMANTLE FOB THE WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS. From LONDON & PLYMOUTH every Fortnight. M ?.? fF. GREEN & CO. ??'?sr?? ?ANDERSON, ANDERSON & CO. Head Offices: FENCHURCH AVENUE, LONDON For passage apply to the latter firm at 5, Fen- church Avenue, E.C., or at the Weat End Branoh I Offioe, 16, Cockspur-street, S. W. I Telephone 204. KEATING'S POWDER. Kills Fleas, Bugs, Moths, Beetles. Kills Fleas, Bugs, Moths, Beetles. Kills Fleas, Bugs, Moths, Beetles. Kills Fleas, Bugs, Moths, Beetles. Kills Fleas, Bugs, Moths, Beetles. Kills Fleas, Bugs, Moths, Beetles. BELLOWS, 9d.; Tins, 3d., 6d., 1/- Kills Fleas, Bugs, Moths, Beetles Kills Fleas, Bugs, Moths, Beetles Kills Fleas, Bugs, Moths, Beetles (Harmless to everything but In. sects). Sold in Tins, 3d., 6d. and Is., also in the new tilled Bellows,94 KILLS Fleas, Beetles, Moths. MISCELLANEOUS. MADLL. POINGDESTRE wishes to inform JLML the ladies of Chester that she has RE- MOVED her Dressmaking Business from 35 Pepper-street to 25, Eastgate Row North. 242 CYCLING TAUGHT FREE, to Purchasers of Machines, by respectable and capable men. Non purchasers charged 7s. 6d. each.—At BBASBST'S, 9, Foregate-street, Chester. RmIäHARDSON, TAILOR. GENTLEMEN'S JL? CLOTHING CLEANED, Altered, Repaired, Turned. Own Materials made up.—RICHARDSON'S, 23, Grosvenor-street.-Wonderful Trousers made to measure, 6/11. 369 WRINGING MACHINES, new and second- W hand. Rollers turned up. All kinds of Repairs to Mangles.-HASELDIEN, Wood Turner and Mangle Roller Maker, Delamere street, Chester. 328 MAGNIFICENT CYCLE RIDING SCHOOL. .iXJL Please note our School is Open all the year round for Pupils. Particulars and reasonable terms on application.—A. WENT WORTH, Central Cycle Works and Riding School, Cow-lane Bridge, Chester. L ADIES.-A post-card addressed Bradford t Dress Warehouse, Shipley, Bradford, will bring you patterns of Poplins, Armures, Cashmore Velours, Amazons, Beavers, Cords, Royalettes, Prints, Foplarda, etc. Black and coloured Cash. meres, plain and fancy black Alpacas, 3s. lid. full dress lengths, carriage paid. Established 1832. pART and LURRY TARPAULINS, LONG and LOIN CLOTHS for Horses COAL and CORN SACKS, equal in price and quality to any in the kingdom. Ladders, Blocks, Pulleys, Rope of all sizes. Tents suitable for all purposes, Decorations if required. Prompt atten- tion to enquiries either for sale or hire of above.— Apply DAVIES & SONS, Crane-street, Victoria road, and 4, Coal Exchange. Chester. II t;AAO WILLIAMS A SON, -L REGISTERED PLUMBERS, GLAZIERS, & GAS FITTERS, CUPPIN STREET, CHESTER. PLITJMBBRS' BRA.88 vVORK Of ALL DESCRIPTION. Patent Water Closets, Lavatories, Bathe, Ac. Ulan in all Qualities and Patterns kept in Stoot. LOST. LOST, near Parkgate, on Wednesday last, INSURANCE COLLECTING BOOK, name inside, SIDNEY CLA-KK^ON, Thornton Hough. Finder on returning same to above address, or to 26, Lord-street, Boughton, Chester, will be rewarded. 327 WANTED. WANTED, a nice PORTER.—Apply Blossoms Vt Hotel, Chester. GIRL, young, WANTED; good home.—Apply 29, Catherine-street. 343 w ANTED, PAGE BOY.-Apply Secretary, W City Club, St. Peter's Churchyard. ANTED, CHILD TO NURSE country tV home.—Address C 39, "Observer" Office. W ANTED, a GIRL, about 15; also useful Vt BOY.—Apply 4, White Friars. 331 WANTED, GENERAL SERVANT; good tw wages given. Mrs. WRIGHT, Church House, Alvanley, Warrington. 354 YOUNG LADY wanted for Fancy Drapery.— JL Apply F. M. THORP, Ladies' and Gent.'A Outfitter, The Eastgate, Chester. BILLIARD MARKER WANTED (Youth) for the Palatine lJlub. Apply Mr. WALTER CONWAY, Old Bank Buildings, Chester. 0, UELLYN ROBERTS & CO. require a fully '01. competent BUUK-KEEPER. -Apply with full particulars and salary required by letter only. YOUNG Lady wants GENERAL for Birken- JL head, in Business (age 20), at once.—Apply Miss PAGE, Rose Cottage, larvin-Bridge, Chester. B OY WANTED.-Apply Manager, BOOTS JLF LTD., Cash Stationers, 24, Eastgate-street, Chester. 326 'I WANTED, a single UA.N, to look atter horse TV and trap; must be able to milk.—Apply HUGHKS, Grosvenor Stables. 288 T>ESPECTABLE BOY WANTED for PnntiDg t?j u&oe.—Apply personally &t the Observer" Offioe, Chester. ANTED, a good HOUSEMAID.- Reply TV Mrs. C. H. BKOADBBNT, Upton Heyes, Chester. WANTED, A CHEMIST ASSISTANT; per- W manency.—Apply 220, Great Homer- .a" ESPECTABLE BOY WANTED at once. JH/ Neat writer.—Apply personally at "Observer" Office. WANTED, a respectable Youth as ERRAND TV BOY.—Apply T. CARTER, Chemist, Boughton, Chester. 344 WANTED, a respectable YOUTH, to make TV himself generally useful; to assist in bar when required.—Apply Cross Foxes, Chester. 342 RESPECTABLE ERRAND BOY WANTED. —Apply Miss E. R. KNIGHT, 8, Eastgate Row, Chester. 365 WANTED, at once, good GENERAL SER- VANT. No washing; good home.— MORTIMER, 33, Crane-street. 336 ERMAN.—A German Lady is prepared to give Private LESSONS.—LKTTENDAY, Grosvenor-road, Wrexham. 316 ADVERTISER desires Employment as Book- ?? keeper or any oleriœl occupation.—H 76, Observer Office. W5 D IELESS MAKING.-WAN TED, at once, IM- PROVER.—Apply Mrs. H. HUMPHREY, 46, Westminster-road, Hoole. Z77 WANTED, IMPROVER, Grocery and Pro- TV visions; out. State age and salary.—G 34, "Observer" Office. 226 ZA US. WILFORD LLOYD requires a DAILY JjLL GOVERNESS to prepare a Boy of eight for school; good French and Latin.-Ecoleston I Hill, Chester. WANTED, at once, good young GENERAL,  or Housemaid-Waitress good time keeper in the morning indispensable.—CHANCELLOR CAFK, 27, City-road. Y. OUNG-MAN-WANTJ!:D as IMPROVER; JL also Smart YOUTH as APPRENTICE.— Apply F. M. THORP, Ladies' and Gent.'s Outfitter, The Eastgate, Chester. W ANTED, APARTMENTS, which must be quiet and respectable, including front sitting-room. — State terms and particulars to B 52. Observer" Office. 315 EXPERIENCED COOK GENERAL JGJ WANTED; also Young Girl as House- maid, to assist with washing.—Apply 191, Bedford- road, Rock Ferry.' WANTED, a respectable and well-educated v* YOUTH as Apprentice to the Hosiery, Gloves, etc.—Apply W. H. CORLETT, Eastgate- street, Chester. 291 W ANTED, a Respectable BOY or YOUTH TV for Advertising Business. Wages from 7s. to 10s. a week.—Apply A. LAMONT, 15, Tower- street, Chester. 199 H OUSEMAID-WAITRESS, of good char- JLl acter and experience.-Apity by letter, with references, to Mrs. BLAIN, Hoole, near Chester. 228 L AUNDRY.-THs HOMESTEAD, Cambrian-view, JLJ Chester.— Vacancy for a FAMILY WASH Servants' taken. Large or small Parcels collected in all parts. 174 WANTED, every Advertiser to know that A. W LAMONT is still carrying on the Business of ADVERTISING AGENT in Chester, Cheshire and North Wales. Terms on application.—15, Tower-street, Chester. 276 AS GENERAL; no washing. Can cook plainly; small family. Age 20; at liberty 22nd July. Good references; C.O.E. Chester preferred.—Apply General, Trinity Registry, Chester. 335 U NFURNISHED HOUSE WANTED" in J Chester, in good situation with sunny aspect. Three reception rooms, three or four good bed- rooms, and servants' bedrooms; the usual kitchen offices.-Address R 50, "Observer" Office. HARVESTMEN WANTED (Irish or English). Jl Eight good men early in August for a month's work. Write, stating age and wages required, to Mr. J. T. WILLIS, 25, Cabbell-road, Cromer. AS Working HOUSEKEEPER (38) to business gentleman or tradesman; good plain ccok and needlewoman, trustworthy, economical. Would take small salary where she could have her little boy (7) irith her; seaside preferred; references.— Address E 71, "Observer" Office. 352 XT>L OYAL LIVER FRIENDLY SOCIETY.— DISTRICT AGENT REQUIRED for Che-ter. Good Salary, including small book under Society's rules to thoroughly experienced man.— Apply with full particulars to Chief Offices. Prescot-street, Liverpool. 203 MRS. RED'S REGISTRY, Abbey Buildings, i M- Chester.—WANTED, to £ 35; Generals, Kitchen and Scullerymaids, Waitresses, Hotel and Season Servants, House- maid- W aitresses, Sewing-maids, good dress- makers, £ 20; Boots, 10s. per week; Laundry- maids, Groom-Gardener, 18s. and cottage; Under Gardener, 18; Dairymaids; smart Groom, 14s. per week; Housemaid-Waitress for Chester, two in family; Cook-General for Chester, three in family, E16; Nurse, Housemaids, Head and Under Housemaids. 372 MAIL CARTS FOR THE MILLION.-We are now showing a grand assortment of MAIL CARTS, Perambulators and Bassinettes for the season. From 30 to 40 different pat- terns to select from at extremely low figures. An inspection cordially invited before you pur- chase elsewhere. Repairs of all kinds. Mail Carte and Bath Chairs for hire.—A. WENT WORTH, Cow-lane Bridge, Chester. TO BE SOLD. TO BE SOLD (cheap), JOINER'S CHEST and TTOOLS, cotplete. What offers.-47, Light- foot-street. On view 7 to 8 p.m 348 ELIGIBLE BUILDING LAND FOR SALE, -Cj part of Ness Estate.—For terms apply Messrs. BRIDGMAN & Co., Solicitors, Chester. ENT'S Raleigh CYCLE FOR SALE; clipper Gtyres, 241ba., in splendid condition, as new price £ 9.—Address L 41, Observer Office. 370 1' 0 BE 8OLD, a. CHIP AND FISH BUSI- I NESS in central position, doing good trade; small in-going.—Address M 68, Observer Office. FOR SALE, a good lot of Gents' second-hand ) CYCLES, or would exchange for ladies'.— Apply 34, Bridge-street, Chester. UUILDINv- LAND ON SALE, in plots to suit JD purchasers; centre of Upton, Chester.— Apply C. J. OWEN, Dee Banks, Chester. 284 PEAT MOSS LITTER DUST, adapted for t furit packing and storing, poultry runs, kennels, earth closets.-ERRINGTON, Peat Moss Salesman, George-street, Chester. 237 MIDGET TRICYCLE CARRIER, by Reigate JLML and Mason. Size of box 27 by 21 by 21. In capital condition; nearly neW. Price £10; oost £ 18.—JENNINGS and Co., chemists, Hoylake. OAT FOR SALE, new, l?ft., lighta?crwell Bbuilt; brass rowlocks, two pairs Salter's sculls, and boat hook, mast, &a. £ 14.—Address G 36, Observer Office. 347 L ADY'S second-hand BUDGE-WHITWORTH; M J First Grade. Perfect condition. Owner giving up riding. No reasonable offer refused.— Address TENNIEES, 8, HooIafPark. 215 /YiTV YARDS inch and half GALVANISED <)?? IRON PIPES FOR SALE. Tenders to be forwarded to IMPERIAL YEOMANRY OFFICE, 23, Old Bank Buildings, Chester. Pipes can be seen at Folly Farm, Oakmere. TO BE DISPOSED OF, a good BUTCHER- JL ING BUSINESS, in centre of city, estab- lished upwards of thirty years (goodwill). Either shop alone or house and shop.—Apply G 35, "Observer" Office. 260 ^JANDYCROFT. — TO BE SOLD, or LET, DWELLING HOUSE, with garden and portion of orchard, formerly known as the pbcellix Inn," near Sandycroft Station, with or without the stable and outbuildings and piece of land opposite.—For further particulars apply Mr. T. P. KKJ.LIK, Phoenix Hotel, Sandycroft; or Messrs. DAVIKS & SONS, Surveyors, Newgate- street, Chester. P ERAMBUf.ATOIZS.-J. E. NEWMAN. JL Ironmonger, 12, Bridge-street, Chester, has a good selection to choose from. TO BE LET. WILLIAM E. BROWN, LAND AND ESTATE AGENT. SURVEYOR, VALUER, 39, FEPPEK-STREET. CHESTMK. TO BE LET:— 44, Gladstone-road, Cambrian-view. Rent 916. House, Stock's-lane, Boughton. L30. 7, Hamilton-street, Hoole. Kent £24. 35, Garden-laue, House. Rent X19. "Jubilee Terrace,"Tarvin-road. £ 16. 98, Tarvin-road. 918. Several offices, 84, l-iorthgate-street. Frodsham-street, Lock-up shop. Kent 125 Union Hall, Foregate-street, Rooms tor otorago and Workshops, Ac. TO BE SOLD:— Valuable Bunding Laud at Hoole, and Dwell- ing-houses in various parts of the city. JOHN ROGEtib, ACCOUNTANT, HOUSE, ESTATE, A INSURANCE AUt-i V. 84, NORTHGATE-ST., CHESi Eu. TO BE LET: Rent. I Watergate Flags (Furnished) 11, Lome-street, tJneater; three enter- taining, six bedrooms, bath, w.o., hot and cold water. 10, Lumley-road (off Liverpool-road) jE50 Chiche&ter-street, Cheaster AZO Central Office, The Bars Christlutou-road, Chester £ 20 House & btabiing, Chapel-lane, Boughton £ 2Q Tarvin-road, Cheater Jbid 4, Halkyn-terrace, Koaaelt 25/- pr. mouth 7, Spring Gardens, Newton ;t;3::i. "Aah iiouse," Wnitohurcil, Salop, 21 miles from station; two entertaining, io bedrooms; 14 acres of laud, if ueau-ea icioo 51, Egerton-street, Chester X26 Cambrian View (Furnished) per week £ 2 2s. Saughall-road (Furnished) .per week Xi Is. Offices, Eastgate Jsow (IN.) TO LET, 3, Bold Place. Rent 5s. per week.- 1 Apply WARD, Castle-street, Chester. 541 C OMFORTABLE APARTMENTS at 13, Lightfoot-street. Terms very moderate. TO BE LET, roomy HOUSE, 32, Crane-street. JL Very moderate rent.—Apply S. RTCROFT, 28, Princess-street. 340 APARTMENTS.—Pleasant Front Sitting and ABedroom TO LET. Suitable for gentleman in business.—Apply 5, Bold-square. 338 AN excellent Five-stalled STABLE, with large Loft over, 35tt. by 18ft., situated Samuel- street.—Apply 10, at. Anne-street, Chester. 319 rpO LET, No. 357 coMMONHALL.STREEf? JL CHESTER.—Apply Bmca, CunjMORB, and DOUGLAS, Friars, Chester. APARTMENTS.—Very pleasant sitting-room, Aone or two bedrooms, bath, &c. board if desired. Open and quiet.—5, Chichester-street. npO?LET, on August 18th, 3, Bouverie-street. TRent £ 18.—Apply T. RYLAND, Red Lion? Northgate-street. 368 Tlio LET, good Modern HOUSE bath, hot &Dd Toold water throughout; garden. only 7/6 per week olear.Apply 82, Brook-street, Chester. 280 T 0 LET, good SITTING-ROOM and BED- JL ROOMS, five minutes' from General Station, Park, and Post Office.-19, Seller-street. 301 TO LET, a small-fixtured SHOP near the Cross. Rent 6s.-Address C 40, "Observer" Office. 363 TO LET, a pleasant, well-furnished ROOM in JL best part of town. Specially easy terms.— Address M 69, "Observer" Office. 361 T~ O ^BEHLETT^OYAL OAK BEERHOUSE, I Boughton, Chester.—Apply Northgate Brewery, Chester. HOUSE TO LET, Tarvin-road; three bed- M rooms, bath-room, &c. Rent iB19 10s.— Apply No. 6, Brassey-stroet, Chester. 350 DEE BANKS (fing-river).-Oe or Pair DVILLAS; garden back and front. Also [ BUILDING LAND adjoining. Apply Rudale, Dee Banks. 249 p LEASANT APARTMENTS TO LET; bath, JL h and c, also w.c. Neighbourhood Upper Northgate-street.-For terms address P 35, "Observer" Office. 373 A PARTMENTST-Sittrng-room and Bedroom ATO LET; suit married couple or two ladies. Terms very moderate.—12, Grosvenor Place* Chester. 367 A UC.UST.-TO BE LET, Furnished Detached L HOUSE, gardens pretty soeuery, good neighbourhood, trams pass. Reasonable terms.- BROWN, 40, Cuppin-street. 357 To BE LET, at once, good HOUSE; two JL entertaining, 4 bedrooms, bath, h and c, every convenience, garden; £ 28.—"Newlyn," Newry Park, Brook-lane. 248 S" EMI DETACHED VILLA. ATHOL," Brook-lane, Chester, two entertaining, five bedrooms, bathroom, and garden.—Apply E. ANDREWS, 6, Newgate-street, Chester. 320 HOUSE,- 36, Panton-road, Hoole, TO LET, at Honce. Two entertaining rooms, four bed- rooms, boxroom, bath, etc. Rent 225. A ply as above. 222 HouSE TO LET in Bcassey-street,Tarvin- JjL road, containing two sitting-rooms, four- bedrooms, bath, hot and cold water, and two w.c's. Rent £19 IOs.-Apply No. 5. 366 COMFORTABLE LODGINGS for two thoroughly respectable men. Quiet family; no ohildren. Ten minutes from Cross.—Address A 66, "Observer" Office. 322 /jncrBE LET, No. 10, Derby-place, Hoole; bath, T&c. Rent 222.-Apply WAKEFIELD, JACK- SON & DODD, 16, Corn Exchange Chambers* Chester. TO LET, "MONA COTTAGE." Tarvin-road;. sitting-room, kitchen, back kitchen, and four bedrooms. Re-decorated throughout.—Apply JAMBS C. BATE, Solicitor, Old Bauir Chambers, Chester. TO LET, very nice HOUSE, containing Tentrance hall, seven good rooms, garden, front and yard at back; situated Heath-road,. Boughton Heath. Rent 6s. per week clear.—Apply E. ELLWOOD, Green Bank (next door). 364 r¥10 LET, a VILLA, 10, Lumley-road (vacant im JL June) two entertaining-rooms, four bed- rooms, w.c., &e. hot and cold water throughout, and all modern conveniences of a good house.— Apply BACHE HOTEL, Liverpool-road, Cheater. C HESTER.-Well-furnished HOUSE TO LET,, I containing dining, drawing, and breakfast rooms, seven bedrooms, stable, loft, etc. Three minutes' from Cathedral and river. Small garden. —Address H 74, "Observer" Office. 224 0 BE LET, PARK HOUSE. The Bars?oon- JL tains 3 entertaining rooms, 4 beat bedrooms, servants' and other rooms, w.o., bath, hot and cold water. Good garden with outbuildings.— Apply Messrs. WAKEFIELD, JACKSON & DODD, 16.. Corn Exchange Chambers, Chester. HOUSE TO LET, Furnished, for summer JLJL months or longer, two sitting rooms, five- bedrooms, usual offices, large garden. Most healthy and select part of Chester. To careful tenant, reasonable terms. Address K 26. "Observer" Office. 353 OPE STATION, FLINTSHIRE.-Desirabl& Furnished VILLA; two sitting and four bedrooms, garden, stabling, etc.; close to two railway stations and easily accessible from Chester or Liverpool. Might be let permanently.—Mr. W. E. BROWN, 39, Pepper-street, Chester. 262 RIG-Y-DON, EAST PARADE, COLWYN BBAY.-Large and lofty Dining, Drawing, and Bedrooms, commanding splendid sea view; four minutes' from Station and Pavilion. APART- MENTS, with or without Board, from June 24th,. 1901. Experienced management. Moderate terms. —Mrs. H. SILLITOE, Proprietress. 136 TO BE LET, most desirable, RESIDENCE, JL No. 2, Richmond place, Boughton; immediate possession; splendidly situated, over- looks river; three entertaining, five bedrooms, dressing-room, and two servants' bedrooms (with separate staircase); bath, hot aud' cold water throughout. Good garden.—Apply Messrs. WAKE- FIKLD, JACKSON & DODD, 16, Corn Exchange Chambers, Chester. THE NESTON & PARKGATE HYGIENIC LAUNDRY & CLEANING H COMPANY, LIMITED. LA UNDRYMEN. DYERS & FRENCH CLEANERS. SHIRTS AND COLLARS A SPECIALITY. Special Prices quoted for Hotels, Restaurants, and Institutions. AU classes of DYEING & FRENCH CLEANING done on the most improved principles. GENT'S AND LADIES' CLOTHS A SPECIALITY. Our Vans Collect and Deliver Free in Birkenhead and District, West Kirby and Hoylake, Hooton and Brom- borough, Little Sutton, and Chester and District. PRICE LISTS SEBT ON APPLICATION. WORKS: NESTON, CHESHIRE. RECEIVING OFFICE Theatre Buildings, City Road, Chester. 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