Cheshire Observer

PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS. T> OYA LTY THE AT BE. CHESTER. Proprietor-MR. MILTON BODE. Resident Manager-CHAS. E. S. McLEOD. LAST TWO NIGHTS of Mr. J. E. NIGHTINGALE'S Company, under the direction of Mr. ARTHUR E. GODFREY, in "WHAT BECAME OF TOTMANf Mr. BILLY HARMAN, "Tinbad, the Sunday School Teacher," as Totman.) MONDAY NEXT, May 19th, for Six Nights only, "HAND OF IRON." Box Office open at the Theatre, and at HERBERT ELLIS'S, 71, Foregate-street. NOW ON VIEW. James Christie's Famous Picture, "BUFFER LITTLE CHILDREN TO ° COME UNTO ME." EXHIBITED TO HER LATE MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA AT BALMORAL CASTLE. ADMISSION SIXPENCE. G. H. FENNAH'S, Fine Art Gallery, 2, CITY WALES, THE EASTGATE. JJELSBY ROSE F ETE,9 TO-DAY (SATURDAY), MAY 17TH, 1902. PROCESSION AT 1-30 P.M. PRIZES FOR DECORATED VEHICLES. SPORTS. DANCING. FIREWORKS. Hon. Sec. HARRY SMITH, Helsby. TOWN HALL, CHESTER. GRAND CORONATION BAZAAR IN AID OF lIOMES FOR RETIRED CHURCH TEACHERS IN THE DIOCESE OF CHESTER, WILL HE HELD ON MAY 30TH AND 31ST, 1902. PATRONS His Grace the Duke of Westminster. Her Grace the Duchess of Westminster. The Mayor and Mayoress of Chester. r Earl Egerton of Tatton. Countess Grosvenor. 1'he Hon, Cecil Parker. The Hon. Mrs. Cecil Parker. R. A. Yerburgh, Esq., M.P. J Henry Tollemache, Esq., M.P. Jas. Tomkinson, Esq., M.P. Mrs. Tomkinson. S. Harrnood Banner, Esq., High Sheriff of Cheshire Goo. Barbour, Esq.. J.P. Mrs. J. Thompson T. IJrocklebank, Esq., J.P. Bev. G. B. Feilden Mrs. Brocklt.bllnk J. Gamon, Esq. Col. H. T. Brown, J.P. Rev. H. Gfantham Mrs. H. T Brown MisB Hinnbei-ston Miss ft. Brown G. W. Hayes, Esq. Miss L. Brown Mrs. Jay no Rev. J. D. flesfc E. M S. Kynncrsley, Esq., w. Ballau,-e, Esq. H.3I.I. Rev. W. H. ttiimay The Misses Kynnersley Rev. H. K. B'.pgg The Missts Kcisall Mrs. Pitciiirn Campbell His Hon. Judge Sir Horatio .Nv H. Churton, Esq. I'lo (1 B. C. Davies, Esq. (Sheriff Col. Wilford Lloyd ?f Chester) Hev. E C. Lowndes BIS Honour Judge Wynne General Mocatta R Ffoulkes JUiijor Meredith it ?'?' ?-??''? Mis. Meredith  E. ??''?'ou?h Mrs Potts M"h???'?ough B. C. Roberts, Esq., J.P. j?Mi?ibbons Frost, Esq. H Lyle Smyth, Ksq J.P. pr. ost Rev.. Cooper Scott ,T Tborapr Eq J P. Itev. Tilney Stonex ThéBAZAAR will be Opened on FRIDAY at Two p.m., by R. A. YERBURGH, ESQ., M.P., and on SATURDAY, at 2 p. iii by THE MAYORESS OF CHESTER (MRS. JAMES F HOST.) GENERAL & FANCY GOODS. tOREKTINE & ALLERVALE POTTERY. DA.IRY PRODUCE. FLOWERS. HOUSEHOLD GOODS. TOBACCO. REFRESHMENTS. PING PONG TOURNAMENTS. SHOOTING COMPETITIONS. SÜlIOOL CHILDREN'S ENTERTAINMENTS. AMATEUR THEATRICALS. ?,?cj.:s OF ADMISSION Friday, 2 to 4 p.m., 5 4 to 6p.m., la. (5 to 10 p m., 6d. Saturday, Tick t6 P.m., 6d.; « to 10 p.m., 3d. Season 3s. Hon. Sec.. T. J. BOUGHTON Hon. See., 2.), Halkyn-road, Chester. HOOTON pARI WHITSUNTIDE STEEPLECHASES AND HURDLE RACES WILL BE HELD ON WHIT-MONDAY. FIRST RACE, ABOUT 1-45. ADMISSION TO COURSE: OXE SHILLING. SPECIAL TRAINS AT REDUCED FARES. It EX HAM RACES. WHIT-MONDAY, MAY 19. Under the British Pony and Galloway Racing Association Rules. RECORD ENTRIES. FIRST RACE AT TWO O'CLOCK. Admission to the Course, 'id. Covered Stand and Ring, 2s. (id. CHEAP EXCURSION TICKETS from CHESTER, &c. GAS FIRES. NEW PATTERNS NOW 0:; VIEW AT THE COMPANY'S SHOWROOMS. NEW REGISTER EIRES, TO FIT REGISTER FIRE GRATES. REGENERATOR STOVES, For Sitting and Retiring Rooms. Nursery Stoves, fitted with Boiling Burner, for Bedrooms, &c. CONDENSING AND REFLECTING STOVES, for use without Flue, for Corridors, Halls, Officcs and Shops. INSPECTION INVITED. ESTIMATES SUPPLIED FRETS. GAS COOKERS ON HIRE AT Low QUARTERLY RENTALS. HESTER JJNITED GAS QO. SHOW BOOMS AND OFFICES, CUPPIN STREET. BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY JFE. CT- HER THE KING 6?????' LATE ATAJEPT AND ? QOEF.N VICTORIA. BOLLAND'S, CHESTER, CONFECTIONERS. FIRST CLASS RESTA.URANT. CAFE & SMOKE ROOM WINES AND SPIRITS COFFEE. CIGARS. BOLLAND'S TURTLE SOUP (prepared from Fresh Turtle). CALVES FEET JELLY, Highly recommended for Invalids. LUNCHEON HAMPERS. WEDDING CAKES. As supplied to the Royal Family. All Sizes kept in stock. Illustrated Catalogues Gratis. Ball Suppers. Wedding Receptions. Cyclists Catered for. Customers' Cycles Stored without charge. R. BOLLAND & SONS, LTD. Telegrams: Bollandu, Chester." Telephone 37. PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. EATON HAIL will be OPEN TO THE PUBLIC on WHIT-MONDAY FOR THAT DAY ONLY. RS. SKELLERN, 17, Upper North- IvJL gate-street, Chester, desires to thank the numerous patrons and friends of her late husband (MR. HENRY SKELLERN, PAINTER AND DECOH \TOR) for their past favours. She also wishes to state that the BUSINESS will be CARRIED ON AS HERETOFORE, and hopes to receive a continuance of the same public support, which was so liberally accorded to her late husband. 3107 THE STOCK EXCHANGE, LIVER- JL POOL. MEMBERS are NOT ALLOWED to ADVER- TISE for Business purposes or to issue Circulars to persons other than their own principals. Lists of Members may be obtained on application to the SECRETARY. ROYAL SOCIETY PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS. CHESTER AND DISTRICT BRANCH. THE PUBLIC are most earnestly reminded that only bv 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 once to Inspector BLAKE JONES, 2, Priory- plane, 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 SociMy that the name of an informant is kept private if de^irpd. -N OTICE.-Tlie DRAW for BICYCLE, at Hamilton Buildings, Upper Northcrate- street, is POSTPONED to end of July. 3103 EDUCATIONAL. .I' SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, THE BARS. ? Pnndpa.1: MISS LEA TON. VisiHn? Masters for German. Book-keeping, Mathematics, and Elocution. Kindergarten for children under seven. TERM commenced May 12th. 2943 MODERN LANGUAGES.—French, Italian, ivt Spanish and German TAUGHT (at pupil's address if preferred). Schools attended.—T. C. Royle, Pearl Villas, Tarvin-road, Chester, 3052 MR. BRUNO, Teacher of Banjo, Zither Banjo, Guitar, Mandoline, Mandola; also Violin and Viola for orchestral playing.—Studio, 7, Easters-te Walls, Chester. SINGING AND VOICE PRODUCTION. N-T L L E. ANNETTA ZULIANI, Prima Donna Assoluta, (late of the R.I.O. Covent Gardens, the Crystal Palace Opera and Saturday Concerts, and the original Katherine in Goetz's Opera" Katherine and Petruccio," as produced at Drury Lane), begs to announce that she gives lessons in the above on alternate Mondays at 5, LORNE-STREET, CHESTER. Home Address: 141, Bedford street, South Liverpool. 2302 T ONDON COLLEGE OF MUSIC. JJ INCOHPOBATED. The NEXT EXAMINATION in all branches of Practical and Theoretical Music will be held in July. The Last Day of Entry is Monday, June 10th. Full particulars and Forms of Entry can be ob- tained on application to the Local Representative, ROBERT BUTTERWORTH, 35, Bouverie-st., Chester. WHERE TO DINE. THE CITY GRILL & RESTAURANT 14, FOREGATE STREET. PRIVATE PARTIES CATERED FOR AT MODERATE CHARGES. Specialite Table d'Hote (4 courses), 1/6. P. COTTIER, PROPRIETOR (15 YEARS CHEF AT THE QUEEX HOTEL). HARRINGTON HOTEL. FIRST CLASS FAMILY HOTEL. Two minutes' walk from South Kensington Station, Imperial Institute and Museums. HARRINGTON-RD., SOUTH KENSINGTON, LONDON, S. W. A. HAUTMANN. Proprietor, (Late Manager of the Grosvenor Hotel, Chester, and several other leading Hotels). TERMS FROM 7s. 6D. PER DAY. ASK FOR ROMOIiA," THE CREAM OF OLD SCOTCH WHISKIES. PROPRIETOR GEORGE HARLOW, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, THE OLD VAULTS, BRIDGE STREET, CHESTER. CITY LIVERY STABLES AND CITY CARRIAGE WORKS, LATE BARNES BROTHERS, CHESTER. OMNIBUSES, WAGONETTES, CIIAR-A-BANCS, LANDAUS, BROUGHAMS & DOG CARTS FOR HIRE Carriages of every Description Built to Order. REPAIRS EXPEDITIOUSLY EXECUTED. Telephone 84 & 84A. G. BARNES, Proprietor. -w -v   I i HEWITT'S FOR SCHOOL BOOTS. I PLEASURE CRUISES. -'I"' THE DEE STEAM BOAT CO. The above Company is the only one authorised by His Grace the DUKE OF WESTMINSTER, to run their STEAMERS regularly to EATON HALL. THE "ORMONDE" AND "BEND OR" Will run as follows (Sundays excepted) :— t am am I pm i pm pm pm pm i pin Chester.dp 9 0 103011301 0 1302453304 305 30 Cl,,ester.d1 ? 9 2 12' 50 z? 2", .5 ?,,? I6 20 Iron Bridge 1015 11 Iron Br'g. d.il015|1145i i i  5 4A IErcoen leBsrto'gii. F.'i1040 1 1 l9' l 1'"32!5i L, ?54013 2"?O? 35 4 30 0 46 .5 ChestBr. arr 1130 1 1 25{2 40J3 10? 251?, 20 7 0 7 30 FARES Chester to Eccleston, 6d. Single; 9d. Return Iron Bridge, 8d. I I ;ls. Weather and other causes permitting. SPECIAT, RUNNINGS FOR BANK HOLIDAYS. MOTOR BOATS, LAUNCHES, DINGHIES, YACHTS, TENDERS, GIGS, &c. Motors fitted in Yachts for auxiliary power. Our Motor is the Palmer, and is the Pioneer of Marine Motors, and there are thousands in use to-day all over the world. If we interest you, drop us a line and we will post you a beautifully illustrated catalogue. Quotations t and designs free. Address all communications to THE MITCHAM MOTOR CO.'S AGENT, c/o MESSRS. COOK & ARTHUR, BOAT BUILDERS, THE GROVES, CHESTER. Telephone 0624. JYVERPOOL & NORTH WALES. REGULAR DAILY SAILINGS (Sundays included) By Steamer "ST. TUDNO," leaving Prince's Landing Stage at 10-45 a.m. for Llandudno, Leaumaris, Bangor and Menai Bridge, allowing 4 hours ashore at Llandudno, and duo back about 7-30 p.m. Special Iucreased Sailings for Whitsuntide Holidays. BANK HOLIDAY.—SPECIAL SEA TRIP, at 9-15 a.m., 11 6T. EL VIES" for Llandudno aud Holyhead, due back at 3-0 p.m 10-45 a.m. ST. TUDNO" for Llandudno and Menai Straits. Extra Sailings on Sundays for Llandudno, at 11.15 a.m., by p.s." SNOWDON." Half-day Eees. Passengers leaving Chester at 9-45 a.m. should connect with this Steamer. Week Ends at Llandudno. Boat and Hotel, 21s. in- clusive. For particulars a3 to rates for Senson Tickets and all further information apply to the Liveinool and North Wales oteamship Company, Ltd., T. G. BREW, Secretary, 40, Chapel-street, Liverpool. Tel. No. 6366. ISLE OF MAN EXPRESS MAIL JL STEAMERS (Sundays excepted). 4/- DAY EXCURSIONS 4/- From LIVERPOOL. From DOUGLAS. Daily, Friday, May 16th to 27th Daily 10.30 am and 2 pm Daily 9 am and 4 pm Daily to 2?d 12 ?0 night Whit Monday, Saturdays, 17th and 2Hh, 6 pm and 12.30 night 5 pm and 12 "0 night Every Monday .12.30 am Whit Monday lam 2.th and 21st 12.o0 night DAY EXCURSIONS DAILY, MAY 16th to 27th. Fore Cabin, 4s.; Saloon, 6s. From Liverpool .10 30 am I From Douglas 4 pm Dou?iM arrive .2.15 pm ) Liverpool due about 7.45 pm Also Whit Monday, from Liverpool, 1 a.m. and 10.30 a.m., returning at 4 p.m 6 p.m., or 12.30 night. DAY EXCURSION TICKETS are issued by all 12.30 night steamers fruin Liverpool. Saturday midnight pasf-en^ers return Sunday midnight. LlVERPOOL TO RAMSEY, direct, Saturdays, from 17th, 12.30 noou via Douglas, 22nd and 23rd, at 2 p.m. Hall Cftine's "Little Mau Island," and sailings free. Postage id. Tickets can be obtained at any time at Water-street Office. Passengers, their Luggage, Live Stock, and Goods con- > veyed sutject only to the conditions of carriage of the Compauy, as exhibited in their offices and on board their St THOMAS ORFORD & SON, 22, Water-st Liverpool SHIPPING. ORIENT- PACIFIC LINE I TV AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, CALLING AT FBEMANTLE FOE THE WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS. From LONDON & PLYMOUTH every Fortnight. Mana.ers fF. GREEN & CO. M? anagers I 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 West End Branch Office, 16, Coctspur-street, S.W.; or in Liverpool and Manchester to the PACIFIC STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY. Local Agent: H. TAYLOR, Exchange-st., Crèwe. THE CHESTER ENGINEERING & CASEMENT MANUFACTURING CO., LTD., GEORGE STREET, CHESTER. GARAGE. MOTOR CARS REPAIRED. The following CARS, &c., are for SALE. One 6^ h.-p. DARRACQ; Tonneau body, to cany four. One CENTURY TANDEM, to carry two. One MOTOR TRICYCLE. One "NEW ORLEANS" CAR, to carry two. One 2h h.-p. VERTICAL ENGINE and BOILER. For prioes and full particulars apply as above. ESTABLISHED 1862. T HOS. ROGERS & SONS, (LATE THOMAS ROGERS). PURVEYORS AND EXPORTERS OF THE CELEBRATED WELSH MOUNTAIN MUTTON Price List on Application. Parcels securely packed and despatched by Parcel's Post or G. W.R. at Special Rates. CHOICE NEW SEASON'S SPRING LAMB lid. per lb. Carriage paid on Side or Whole Lambs. Special Terms for Hotels, &c. SIRLOINS AND RIBS PRIME HOME-FED OX BEEF, 8kl. per lb. Carriage paid. PRIME Welsh Mountain Wethew Mutton Sides Sd. per lb. Carriage paid. MUTTON SIDES, 8d. per lb. Carriage paid. HIND QUARTERS, 9d. per lh. Carriage paid. FORE QUARTERS, 71d. perlb. Carriage paid. PURVEYORS OF MEAT & LICENSED GAME DEALERS. The Central Buildings, Llangollen, NORTH WALES. PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED. iyr R. & MRS. GEO. H. MOORE j ——' (Successors to Mrs. Hopkins), WARDROBE DEALERS, 10, WATERGATE ROW (N.), CHESTER, Beg to inform the Public that the above business, until recently so successfully carried on by the late Mrs. HOPKINS, has now been taken over by them, and they will be pleased to wait upon Ladies and Gentlemen immediately on receipt of letter or post card. They trust by strict Cash Payments and prompt attention to orders to merit confidence and patronage in the future. The Highest Prices given for all Goods Purchased. MISS C. MURPHY, Manageress. EYESTRAIN. THE USE OF SUITABLE GLASSES SAVE THE EYES FROM STRAIN AND ALL THE EVILS WHICH FOLLOW. PROFIT BY THE EXPERIENCE OF OTHERS. THE BENEFITS OF PROPERLY FITTED GLASSES ARE TESTIFIED TO BY THE THOUSANDS WHO USE THEM. HAVE YOUR SIGHT TESTED BY H. C. HOUGHTON, EYESIGHT & SPECTACLE SPECIALIST, LATE MANAGER FOR WOOD, ABRAHAM'S, Liverpool & Manchester. Binocular, Marine, and Field Glasses; also agent for Zeiss and Goerz Treider Prismatic Binoculars. ALL REPAIRS DONE CHEAPLY AND PROMPTLY. 23, EASTGATE STREET, CHESTER. School children's eyesight tested free of charge, and glasses supplied at hospital prices, any day after 4 p.m., Wednesday excepted. !——————————————————— i r WHAT gHALL WE Q-IVE I OUR FRIEND? I IS A QUESTION FREQUENTLY ASKED. A PICTURE IS A GIFT USEFUL AND REFINED AT THE SAME TIME, IF SELECTED WITY DISCRETION. IT IS SOMETHING EVERYBODY CAN Do WITH, AND EVERYBODY ENJOYS. MINSHULL & MEESON have recently added to their Gallery a large selection of the Newest Pictures in the most modern and artistic frames. TWO NEW PICTURE SHOW ROOMS RECENTLY OPENED. AN INSPECTION INVITED. MINSHULL & MEESON, EASTGATE ROW, CHESTER. JAMES GREEN HALGH, COAL MERCHANT, NORTHGATE STATION, CHESTER, Supplies Anthracite, Best Lancashire, Staffordshire and Welsh Coals, Cobbles, Nuts, Slack and Coke. Truck Loads to any Station at Wholesale Prices. FURNITURE CAREFULLY REMOVED By Road or Rail. Covered Van, Spring Cart or Lurry. Terms Moderate. Estimates Given. Telephone 180; after 5.30 p.m., 180A. F J. JONES & CO., FO ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS, SELLER STREET ELECTRICAL WORKS, CHESTER. Estimates Free. Repairs promptly attended to. LAMPS, from 9d. to 1/3. All kinds of MOTOR CARS Repaired. Private Address 102.Brook-st. Paperhangings Paperliangings 1 ROBERT WILLIAMS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL PAPER- HANGINGS MERCHANT. ALL THE LATEST & NEWEST DESIGNS. The Largest Stock in the City. PROM 2D. PER PIECE. PAINTER, PAPERHANGER & DECORATOR. Estimates Free for all Town & Country Work. Note the Prices of Papers in the Windows & Address. 73, BROOK STREET, CHESTER. TELEPHONE No. 141. TFDGAR DUTTON & SONS E THE OLDEST FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENT IN THE CITY, 30, Frodsham Street, Chester. E. D. & SONS, having the Largest Stock of Belgian Horses, Superior Glass and Closed Hearses, Private Broughams, Coaches, & Glass- side Schillibeer, are prepared to Supply Funerals cheaper than any other shop in the City. E. D. & SON S take the ENTIRE MANAGE- MENT OF FUNERALS, in Town or Country with due regard to economy and taste. All Coffins made on the premises by Practical Workmen and delivered in Town or Country in a few hours' notice. Undertakers supplied with Hearses and Carriages, Coffin-plates, Handles, Linings and Shrouds and Bearers at Moderate Charges. To the Poor or Benevolent, a good Coffin, Schillibeer and Grave complete, 38s. Agent for METALLIC COFFINS, for Infectious Cases —— PRIVATE ADDRESSES 12, UNION WALK, adjoining Stables; and WELLFIELD HOUSE, NEWTON. Advertise I IF YOU Advertise! Want a Cook, Want a Clerk, Want a Partner, Want a Situation, Want a Servant Girl, Want to Sell a Piano, Want to Buy a Horse, Want to Sell a Carriage, Want to Buy or Sell a Farm, Want to Let a House or Cottage, Want to Sell House Property, Want to Sell Groceries or Drugs, Want to Sell Household Furniture, Want to Sell Dry Goods or Carpets, Want to find Customers for anything, ADVERTISE IN THE CHESHIRE OBSERVER." The Paper read in every Home. The Very Best Medium in the District, Advertising will Gain New Customers, Advertising will Keep Old Customers Advertising Liberally always Pays, Advertising makes Success Easy, Advertising Begets Confidence, Advertising Shows Energy, Advertising Shows Pluck, Advertise then at once, Advertise Continually, Advertise Skilfully, Advertise at length, Advertise Here, Advertise Advertise I Now. Advertise! W. B. DOBELL & CO., LTD., COLLIERY PROPRIETORS & MERCHANTS. Local Office: 16, COAL EXCHANGE, CHESTER. Chief Offices: 61, HAMILTON STREET, BIRKENHEAD. CHESTER HOUSE COAL PRICE LIST. XITCkiEN 15'110 I 3EST KITCHEN 16/8 I HOUSE COBBLES -17/6 I IOUSE NUTS 17/6 oiOOD GENERAL 18/4 ARLEY 20/- BEST ARLEY 22/6 BEST WIGAN SLACK 15/. KITCHEN SLACK n/8 The above prices are Not Cash, and should same be Booked, 1/S per Ton Extra will be charged, br t will be deducted should the Coal be paid for not later than the 20th of the month following delivery. T ■3 charge for Sacks is lOd. per ton extra. Special prices for Truck loads delivered at any Railway Station will be sent on application. [ LOCAL BRANCHES— [Ifr-fiBPOOL, T HOY LAKE, WEST KIRBY AND SEACOMBE. TEN GUINEAS TO TWENTY GUINEAS. IT'S FOR YOU to decide whether Cycling shall be a pleasure or a toil. It all depends upon your choice of machine. By selecting THE SWIFT, FITTED WITH FRICTIONLESS FREE-WHEEL, TWO BRAKES, AND HIGHEST GRADE TYRES, YOU WILL POSSESS THE WORLD'S BEST, And a Cycle that will give satisfaction in every sense of the word. One Guinea paid immediately will secure one of these Royal machines. THE SPORTS TRADING CO., LTD., 100A, FOREGATE STREET, CHESTER. J. E. BRASSEY & SON, LTD., I 9, -FOREGATE STREET, CHESTER, SOLE AGENTS FOR DISTRICT FOR RALEIGH CYCLES. Prices from Rg 101- cash, with fixed wheel, and £10 10/- with free wheel, and two brakes, up to £25. Complete with good class lamp, bell, bag & tools. NOTE-RALEIGH SPECIALITIES, viz., FEATHERWEIGHT MACHINES Original Cross Frames, 2-speed Gears, Optional Free Wheel, Anti- Vibration Handles. Please ask for the Raleigh Catalogue, which will be-found very interesting to all Cyclists. As to Free Wheels, MR. C. W. BROWN, Special Expert on Cycle Construction to the C. T. C. Gazette," says :—" I can recommend the Raleigh to those Cyclists who are on the look out for a really reliable Free Wheel." SPECIAL LOW PRICES ON GRADUAL PAYMENT SYSTEM. CYCLES ON HIRE. SEP AIRS & ENAMELLING DONE ON PREMISES. GUEST & WARDLE, CABINET MAKERS & UPHOLSTERERS, CHESTER. Special Makers of Ecclesiastical & Institution Furniture and Fittings. TELEPHONE 236.. OF COURSE YOU KNOW THAT TO-DAY THE ARIEL CYCLE IS THE STANDARD. AND IS TO BE OBTAINED AT tlo Jos. TO £15 15s. FREE WHEELS AND ALL THE LATEST IMPROVEMENTS. INSPECTION INVITED. THE SPORTS TRADING CO., LTD., 100A, FOREGATE STREET, CHESTER. "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. I FIRST-CLASS WORKMANSHIP. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. ESTIMATES FREE. ESTABLISHED 1875. PTffVTWR FOR FURNISHING GOODS JL JL\?A-?jLji?j? 0? EVERY DESCRIPTION COMPLETE FURNISHING STORES, AT THE 9 TO 19, BOLD STREET, LIVERPOOL, LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES. FREE DELIVERY. SEND FOR ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE, POST FREE.  IJOHN A. MATE, 17, BRIDGE STREET ROW, 50 BRIDGE STREET. NEW SPRING & SUMMER GOODS, INFANTS' PELISSES, MILLINERY, OVERALLS, FROCKS, PINAFORES, &c. EVERY REQUISITE IN Ladies' Underclothing- & Baby Linen, A QUASTITT OF CORSETS. TRAVELLERS' SAMPLES, TO BE SOLD AT COST. For Value, Variety and Quality we still lead the way. IF YOU HAVE NEVER TRIED US, DO SO. IT WILL PAY YOU. WE ARE GENUINE Ladies' & Children's Outfitters, NOT GENERAL DRAPERS, Therefore in a better position te give you the Right Goods at the Right Prioe. 17, BRIDGE STREET ROW, 50, BRIDGE STREET. TT A 1 R COMBINGS MADK UP, 2- PER OZ. COVERLETTE I TAILS OF ")  HAIR FRAMES I TAILS OF I FROM From 3/6 each. H A I R, 5/6 T. SEALES BROWN. 3, LEECE-ST. (CAR STATION), LIVERPOOL. ROLAND J)AWSON, 46 & 48, FOREGATE-ST., CHESTER, AND 1 & 2, WHITE HORSE YARD, PAWNBROKER, JEWELLER & 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. ?  C) //? Excellent Second hand ,5L3 18/ 6 SUITE, good walnut frames, upholstered in strong tapestry; couch, pair easies, and four chairs. couc h pair 22/6-In good condition. Strong Set of full size IRON BEDSTEADS. O >1 "I C? /— Unredeemed. Very handsome <??? J?/ heavy long GOLD GUARD, secret link pattern Government hall marked. 1 ^L{±— Lovely noraj pattern CHINA TEA 1- ? • <? SERVICE. 40 pieces.  "I //IJ—Well made new design HA T OJ&WCA Y JL^ ? ?) and UMBRELLA STAD.. in solid walnut; bevelled mirror back; very firm. I—ARM CHAIR and two small CHAIRS Ow/ in mahogany, loose horsehair covers in really good condition. O /I "F —Reliably finished WARD- C??"f I 1 'OBE. in solid birch, 7ft. 3in. by 3ft. 9in. full length bevelled robing mirror door, hat drawer, &c. Repolished and delivered. 2 6 /6 G ood —Good small "ize Second-hand Mahog- ?\_F/ ?F any 0'VAiL. TAm?B, UU VA » =. L supports. Good AS new.  I—Forfeited. Grand Silver English 4LE?ER WATCH, by noted maker; capped and jewelled, extra heavy stamped cases. A 10 years' written guarantee given. "f O Splendidly Unished New ,P,r BASSIETTE, upholstered in leather; coach painted. A bargain.  -Capital Stone China DINNER SERVICE. All perfect. 8 10/- Magnificently made SIDE- BOARD, in solid oak. 4ft. 6in. long 6ft. high; full length bevelled back, carved canopy top, hand-carved doors to cupboard and cellarette. Thoroughly well finished and seasoned a bargain. QO I £ \—Unredeemed. Pair of Superb Maroon OO/ O REP CURTAINS immense size O/? "I /—Good as new. Leather SUITE, JL\J I plain solid walnut frames, thoroughly upholstered consists of couch, pair easies, and four small chairs. Very cheap. L€\ A YARD; 72 inches wide. Roll of capital ?/ \Y wearing Striped MATTING. 00 ~| 6) I £ *—Out of pledge. Lovelv loot. <???J JL?/?) GOLD SNAKE RIG, set with one diamond and one ruby: beautiful stones. "I —Strong Double MAILCART, no hood; JL?J/ ?? safety wheels at back. QO 7/6-Thorou-blv seasoned Kitchen (5VO 41 ?) DRESSER, 5ft. long, mth high back, mirror centre polished walnut. I —Second-hand Case of BIRD, Seapoys "I 1 FJ O and Gull perfect. I 04 /—Grand Seeond-hand CHEST Q A -fl 1A OF DRAWERS, very old, solid mahogany all oak inside, brass handles. O /—Pretty PIER GLASS, in English gilt ???)/ frame. Good as new. 1 I—Handsome 3ft. 6m. SIDE- <?e?<? Jt.?/? BOARD, in solid mahogany; high bevelled plate glass back drawers and cupboard beneath. /I* -Lovely pattern Square of TAPESTRY O CARPET quite perfect. QUANTITY of UMBRELLAS, W ALKIG ?C?. STICKS, &c., on hand. R. CLAMP & SON. PORTMANTEAU AND BAG MAKUF ACTVRERS, GLADSTONE BAGS (real Cowhide), from 10 LADIES' DRESS BASKETS, from 24 WATERPROOF HOLD-ALLS, from. 12 6 39, DALE-ST., & 12, LORD-ST., LIVERPOOL. EADE'S PILLS. EADE'S PILLS. All who Buflar from Gout JL or Kheumatiria sboBld E ADE?S -L )ILLS. immediately have recourse JH) X to EADE'S PILLS. Bun- E ADE'S TRILLS. ilreds of Testimoiiiaie fc&ve been received from all TRADE'S PILLS. sorts and conditions of JL men testifying to tiie won- E ADE*S PILLS. derful power these Pilif _tr Wi- in ¡¡-i.mg relief 1D thtc very worst iv.?es. Theso Pills are purely vogeta-lile and perfectly Kife in their action. INSTANTLY RELIEVE AND RAPIDLY CUitE THE WORST FORM OF GOUT, UHEUMATIsK, RHEUMATIC GOUT, PAINS IN THE HEAD, FACE, A;D LIMbS And have the argest resommeudatioc ever gives any patent medisnse of its class. GOUT i6. Burton Cresoent, Dowsbury-road, Leeds Alay 2nd. RHEUMATISM Dear Sir.-It is with un, bounded pleasure I send yon t GOUT few lines in praise of yomi most eioelient Pills. It is su years since I first had Rheu RHEUMATISM m&tic liont, and I had 1Iluoet months in bed with it. 0: GOUT course I had the doctor, ane he sweated me down almost tc a skeleton. The next 1 Rg EUMAIISM liad another attack, and wee persuaded by a friend to try GOUT your tills. I did so, and am quite eure they prevented ri-V heme laid up a^ain. RHEUMATISM I WOULD SOT BE WITH. UCTTHEMIFTtiYCO GOUT ONE POUND A BOTTLE. \3T You are quise at liberty tc make what rise you lite or thisf RHEUMATISM and Ishali be pleased to answer any poor sufferer who oaraa tc write ID(j (enclosing- stamped GOUT address^. "¡..bing you flv"M socr-ju, jours trulY. -li.Kkii. /aocATAis, KAUJE'S ùûUT ANIP EUEUMATIC PILLS Are Sold by all Chemists, in Bottles, Is lid. and 2s. gdi or sent poet free for Postal Order \> Tiic Propritto: GEORGE EADE. 23^4, (jtjeMi T u.Kir, E.G. ÀS]; !(.,r and be sure yoc otftir, GOUT AXY i li-HEUMLATIC 1 EADE'S PILLS. AT THE HEIGHT OF THE SEASON. DENSONS Are now holding Enormous Stocks in every Department throughout the House. IMMENSE DISPLAYS FOR WHITSUNTIDE. If you have not already Visited their Establishment this season, they cordially Im-ite you to do so You will not be pressed to purchase OUR SEASON'S TRADE IS NOW AT ITS BEST. SPECIAL. MILLINERY FOR Willi.SUNTIDE. Special DRESS FABRICS for Whitsuntide. Special LACES for Whitsuntide. Special GLOVES for Whitsuntide. Special SUNSHADES for Whitsuntide. Special Fancy MUSLINS for Whitsuntide. A marvellous line of Fancy PRINTED MUSLIN will be sold at 2Jd. per yard. Other qualities up to 1*6 per yard. Special Display of FLOWERS and FEATHERS for Whitsuntide. Special Display of FANCY MUSLIN BLOUSES for Whitsuntide. Special DispLiy of JAP SILK BLOUSES for Whitsuntide. Special Display of .TAP SILK SKIRTS for Whitsuntide. CALL AND INSPECT OUR NEW TAILOR-MADE COSTUMES, AND RUSSIAN BLOUSE COSTUMES, IN ALL THE NEW BLUES, GREENS, &c. Capacious and Private Showrooms for LADIES' UNDERCLOTHING AND BABY LINEN. OUR SILK DEPARTMENT Is now well stocked with all the new patterns in Printed Japs and Fancy Combinations suitable for BLOUSES. The Largest Stock in Chester and North Wales. HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN desires that Materials worn for the Coronation Festivities shall be as far as possible of British manufacture. DENSONS have made a note of this, and have secured some of the finest specimens of British manufacture in the Goods which they sell, and Invite Inspection. THE LACE DEPARTMENT Dispiavs .t\Ü.l._l rnC!. all hfllt1f. OT '-1a.i1! 0'-}I. W\:el1i. 9 Exceptional lines in Silk and Lace Scarves. CORONATION DESIGNS in great variety will be found in every department throughout the House. THE MILLINERY DEPARTMENT Displays Flowers and Feathers. Children's Out- fitting, Skirts and Trimmings will all show Novelties for the Whitsuntide trade. Every NOVELTY OF MERIT is always to be found in this establishment, and it is claimed that nowhere else could one be more fully or more accurately kept in touch with what is being worn or what is likely to be worn in the Drapery Trade. CORONATION OF STYLE CORONATION OF VALUE i DENSONS' COMFORTABLE FOOTWEAR TO WALK EASY is a Comfort and Pleasure all the way. IT DOESN'T COST MUCH EITHER, that is, if you wear DENSONS' COMFORTABLE FOOTWEAR. Newest and most Fashionable Shapes for Spring Wear. GRAND SHOW OF SUMMER TANS. DENSONS FOR ECONOMY. Comfort, health, and pleasure secured by wearing DENSONS' reliable and well-tested makes of l Ladies' and Children's BOOTS and SHOES. BUY OUR BOOTS AND SECURE REAL COMFORT. HALF-GUINEA BOOTS A SPECIALITY. AGENTS POP. THE CELEBRATED HAVELOCK BRAND. DENSONS FOR ELEGANCE. A CHARMING RANGE OF ARTISTIC SHOES, in Black and Colours. WALKING SHOES. :211 to 15'6 Black and Brown CANVAS SHOES, 2 1H The HAVELOCU 10'6 to 17/6 REPAIRS NEATLY EXECUTED. DENSONS FOR COTFORT. GIRLS' AND FOR SCHOOL ANL" J BUTTON BOOTS, 211 co 8m. BAR SHOES, liifr to 5,6. The choicest and best goetfe havr t, for the YOting Folk. STRONG BOOTS. 311 S;6 Just the sort to buy for > •• BOOTS MADE TO n;{DL; DENSONS. 19,11 & 13, NORTRGATE ROW. CHESTER. ASTOFs, -7- 14, ASTON's. LINOLEUMS, CAEPBTS & BUGS. 14, ASTON's STREET. CASH OR CREDIT. DISCOUNT FOR CASH. 14, WATERGATE STREET. CASH OR CREDIT. DISCOUNT FOR CASH. 14, WATERGATE STREET.,

Tut rpnnVB1 SPECT ACLER & EYEGLASSES FIELD & OPERA GLASSES. BAROMETERS & THERMOMETERS. WALKING STICKS. UMBRELLAS & SUNSHADES. J. D. SlDDALL, OPTICIAN TO THE INFIRMARY, THE cpoos, CHESTER REPAIRS OF ALL KINDS. tJ lllbrellas and Sunshades Re-covered in all newest colours LANTERNS & SLIDES ON SALE OR HIRE. Oxygen and Coal Gas in Cylinders.