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loublic Announcements. ROYALTY THATRE, CHESTER. FOR THIS WEEK ONLY. MATINEE, SATURDAY, October 31st, at 2-30. LEWIS WALLER'S PRINCIPAL COMPANY binder the direction of Mr. F. Clive Ross, including Mi33 LILIAN STENNIS as "Lady Marion," Mr. ETHELBKRT EDWARDS as Robin Hood." In the Great Lyric Theatre Success— "ROBIN HOOD" MATINEE, Saturday, Oct. 31, at 2-30 p.m. A ROMANTIC COMEDY, IN FOUR ACTS. Have you seen the Flip-Flap ? MUSIC HALL, CHESTER, EVERY EVENING AT 8. MATINEE, SATURDAY, at Three, Mr. Waller Jeffs' Select PICTURES And Company of ENTERTAINERS, Including a Superb Reproduction of a VISIT TO THE FRANCO BRITISH EXHIBITION SPORTS AT THE STADIUM, THE MARATHON RACE, ETC. MISS DORA KINGSLEY, Contralto. MR. WALTER ROSELLE, and hia funny folks. Seats booked in advance at Messrs. Phillipson and Golders, Booksellers, Chester. PRICKS 2/ 1/6, 1/ 6d. and 3d. limited. BAZAAR I In aid of the Funds of the Chaster Working Boys' Home), NEWGATE ASSEMBLY ROOM, WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH & 5TH. To be Opened at Three p.m. on the First Day by LADY ARTHUR GROSVENOR. On the Second Day at 3 p.m. by MRS. R. A. YERBURGH. CHILDREN'S FANCY DRESS & OTHER COMPETITIONS. MUSICAL & THEATRICAL ENTERTAINMENTS. ADMISSION (First Day): 3 to 4 o'clock, 2/ 4 to 6-30, 1/ after 6-30, Gd. Second Day 3 to 4-30, 1/ after 4-30, 6d. Season Tickets 2/6. ST. WERBURGH'S SCHOOLS. A SI A L E OF WORK o IN AID OF THE ABOVE DECEMBER 4th and 5th, 1908. Cost of alterations so far, RAOOO. (Subscriptions and Gifts for the Sale thankfully received bf REV: J: CHAMBERS, St. Werburgh's, Grosvenor Park-road, Chester. 1 9 0 8. T ARPORLEY HUNT CLUB ON WEDNESDAY, NOV. 4th, at One o'clock, the following PRIZES Will be given at TARPORLEY by the Club :— I.—For the Best FOUR-YEAR-OLD MARE or GELDING, suitable fJf Hunting purposes. First, £ 10; Second, £ 5; Third, £3. II.-For the Best THREE-YE AR-OLD MARE or GELDING, suitable for Hunting purposes. First, £ 8; Second, 24. Horses competing for these Prizes to Jump Two Flights of Hurdles. III.—A JUMPING COMPETITION, for Horses that have never won a First Prize in a Jumping Competition. First, £ 5; Second, 23. IV.-For the Best "YEARLING" by the Tarporley Hunt Club Stallion. First, £7 Second, 23; Third, £2. The above Competitions are restricted to Horses BRED and OWNED by bona-fide Farmers, whose Bole occupation is farming, within the limits of the Cheshire Hunt. The Hunt Club Committee reserve to them- Belves the power of declining Entries for any of the above Prizes. N.B. -The Prize Money will be paid at "THE BWAN," immediately after the conclusion of the jumping. ENTRIES to be made to T. F. LINNELL, Esq., Duddon Lodge, Tarporley, on or before SATUR- DAY, October 31st, 1908. CHESTER UNITED GAS CO. GAS COOKERS, By Best Makers, Fixed on Hire. GAS FIRES, Of All Patterns, Quoted at Prices Inclusive of Fixing. INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHTING. A Selection of Various Patterns of BURNERS and FITTINGS are kept in stock; also a Large Variety of Best English Glass SHADES, &c. Particular Attention is paid to Enquiries for Gas Supply for Special Apparatus. All Orders attended to Promptly by Competent Fitters. Estimates Free and Inspection Invited at the— SHOWROOM AND OFFICES: CUPPIN 6T. CHESTER. joitblic Zinnottiicentelit5. TO-DAY (Wednesday) and THURSDAY October 28th and 29th. NANTWICH DAIRY SHOW The GREAT ANNUAL SHOW OF CHESHIRE CHEESE AND BUTTER, WILL BE HELD IN THE MARKET HALL, NANTWICH, TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY) and THURSDAY, October 28th and 29th, 1908. The Show will be Open to Visitors on the First Day at Two o'clock, and on the Second Day at 9-30 a.m. ADMISSION—ONE SHILLING. PRIZE DISTRIBUTION MEETING will be held in the TOWN HALL, on THURSDAY, the second day of Show, when Miss COTTON-JODRELL will distribute the awards. THE CHAIR WILL BE TAKEN BY COLONEL COTTON-JODRELL, C.B., At Two o'clock. MARKET DRAYTON DAIRY SHOW. THE SECOND ANNUAL SHOW XX- OF CHEESE, DRESSED POULTRY, BUTTER, AND EGGS, WILL BE HELD IN THE TOWN HALL, MARKET DRAYTON, On WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, November 4th & 5th, 1908. Entries for aU classes in Cheese, Dressed Poultry, Butter, and Eggs, finally close NEXT WEDNESDAY, 28th October. (Entries posted on that day will be included). Schedules and Entry Forms may be obtained from WM. WOODBURN, MARKET DRAYTON, to whom entries may be sent. WHITCHURCH DAIRY FARMERS' ASSOCIATION. PRESIDENT: LORD KENYON. THE ANNUAL DAIRY SHOW ——— WILL BH HELD ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, November 10th and 11th, in the MARKET HALL, WHITCHURCH. Prizes to the value of over £ 400 being offered. SCHEDULES are now ready, and may be had on application to ABRAHAM O. LAKIN, Secretary. Entries finally close Monday, Nov., 2nd. A UTUMN EXHIBITION OF MODERN ART. WALKER ART GALLERY, LIVERPOOL. ADMISSION—10 to 5, One Shilling; Evening, 7 to 10, Sixpence. (Saturdays 5 to 1C). Season Tickets, Ds. Ladies', 3s. 6d. E. RIMBAULT DIBDIN, CURATOR. Preliminary Notice. Education Bill & Church Schools. A MEETING- will be held IN THE MUSIC HALL, On TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15th, at 8 p.m. Chairman COLONEL WILFORD LLOYD. Principal Speakers:—LORD HUGH CECIL, AND THE RT. HON. GEORGE WYNDHAM, M.P. (if his engagements permit). Churchmen are request d to keep this date free. ST. MICHAEL'S PARISH, CHESTER. Q A L E OF W O R K In aid of Parochial Funds, Will be held at THE ASSEMBLY ROOM, NEWGATE STREET, on WEDNESDAY, December 2nd, 1908. MRS. MOND Has kindly proaused to Open the Sale. SUBSCRIPTIONS and GIFTS for the Sale will be gratefully received by ladies of the Sewing Party. MRS. HICKS (President). MISS THOMAS (Hon. Secretary). AT THE GENERAL QUARTER SESSIONS OF THE PEACE, liolden at Knutsford, in and for the County of Chester, on MONDAY, the 19th day of October, in the year of our Lord, 1903, pursuant to the provisions of the Statute 53 Vict., cap. 5, sec, 177, Ordered that the undermentioned Justices be, and they are hereby appointed VISITORS of Licensed Houses for the reception of Lunatics within this County, viz. :— THOMAS GAIR ASHTON. of Hyde, Esquire, M.P. SIR JOHN EMMOTT BARLOW, of Tork- ington Lodge, Stockport, Baronet, M.P.; JOSEPH WATSON SIDEBOTHAM, of Merlewood, Bowdon, Esquire. AND IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Thomas Steele Sheldon, M.B, and the Clerk of the Peace be, and they are hereby respectively appointed Surgeon and Clerk to the said Visitors. By the Court, REGINALD POTTS, Clerk of the Peace for the County of Chester, 21st October, 1908. ISAAC WILLIAMS & SON, REGISTERED PLUMBERS, GLACIERS & GAS FITTERS. — CUPPIN STREET, CHESTER. Plumbers' Brasswork of all descriptions; Patent Water Closets, Lavatories, Baths, tc. Glass of all qualities and patterns kept in Stock. MESSRS. F. WOODFIN & CO. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS, 20, FRODSHAM STREET, CHESTER. Large and Valuable UP-TO-DATE STOCK kept on the Premises. TELEPHONE No. 455. HAIR COMBINGS -L-L MADE UP, 2/- PER Oz. COVERLETTE TAILS OF FROM HAIR FRAMES, PURE From 3/6 each. HAIR, J OIK) T. SEALES BROWN, J 3. LEECE ST. (Par Station), LIVERPOOL BROWN & CO. 9 LIMITED | BEG TO ANNOUNCE THAT THEY WILL .BE HOLDING A SPECIAL DEMONSTRATION OF THE CELEBRATED f ROYAL f 'Í -JL WORCESTER CORSETS NEW DIRECTOIRE AND GRECIAN MODELS, ON MONDAY NEXT, NOV. 2nd, and following days. AN EXPERT AMERICAN CORSET FITTER WILL BE IN ATPENDANOE READY TO ADVISE LADIES ON ALL POINTS CONCERNING CORRECT CARRIAGE. EASTGATE ROW, CHESTER. 1ublic Announcements. CHESTER GENERAL INFIRMARY. TTOSPITAL SUNDAY, J-L COLLECTIONS AND CHURCH OFFERTORIES. AMOUNTS RECEIVED TO OCTOBER 23iuj, 1908 1908. 1907. £ s. d. £ s. d. St. Mary's-without-the-Walls 23 5 6 27 4 9 St. Paul's Church 20 0 0 21 0 0 Tarporley Church 18 0 2 13 15 0 St. Oswald's Church 16 17 6 22 2 10 St. Peter's Church 15 7 6 12 9 5 Eccleston Church 11157 10 10 6 Waverton Church 10 13 6 9 5 0 Tattenhall Parish Church 10 0 0 12 0 0 Christleton Church 9 4 10 9 10 5 Bunbury Church 8 8 11 8 7 7 St. Mark's, Saltney 8 1 3 8 9 6 Hawarden Church 7 16 0 8 9 5 Upton Church 7 5 3 4 11 0 Harthill Church G 12 0 7 0 0 Eastham Church 6 6 0 2 5 6 Audlem Church 5 16 0 Great Sutton Church 5 13 0 3 19 1 St. John street Wesleyan Church 5 10 8 Burton Church 5 10 0 7 18 9 St. John the Baptist 5 9 5 6 6 5 Pulford Church 5 7 0 4 11 3 Farnion Church 5 5 9 6 0 0 City-road Wesleyan Metho- dist Church 5 5 0 4 7 6 Buckley Church I 15 8 5 14 1 Waverton Presbyterian Church 4 7 6 5 5 0 St. Mark's, Connah's Quay. 4 4 0 440 Tarvin Church 4 4 0 440 St. Werburgh's Roman Catholic Church 4 2 9 4 7 6 George-street Primitive Methodist Church 3 17 0 406 Sealand Church 3 16 6 5 10 9 St. Mary's-on-the- Hill 3 10 0 4 16 7 Bickerton Church 3 10 0 4 410 Bruera Church 3 4 0 2 6 3 Hargrave & Huxley Churches 330 330 Connah's Quay United Methodist Church 330 3 3 0 Great Saughall Primitive Methodist Churches 330 330 Connah's Quay Primitive Methodist Church 3 1 0 Coddington Church 3 0 0 1 11 0 Backford Church 300 3 11 0 Ince Church 2 14 6 2 13 8 Tilston Fearnall Church. 2 12 10 452 Frodsham Church 21011 3 14 0 Sealand Christian Mission Room 2 10 0 Handley Church 2 10 0 3 2 10 Thornton-le-Moor3 Church. 2 10 0 290 Broughton Church 290 309 Ashton Hayes Church 241 313 St. Barnabas' Mission Church 230 2 14 6 Mostyn Church 2 2 0 Stoak Church 220 2 5 0 Alvanley Church 220 220 Penymynydd United Metho- dist Chapel 2 2 0 Ewloa Primitive Methodist Church 220 110 Handbridge C,)ngregational Church 220 220 Pentrobin Church, Mold. 1 14 0 1 15 7 Tarvin Wesleyan Church 1 13 6 1 14 6 Golftyn Presbyterian Church 1 12 5 160 Leeswood Free Churche3 1 11 6 1 10 0 Frodsham Iron Church 1116 1 14 10 Grosvenor Park Baptist Church 1 10 5 1 12 7 Norley Church 1 10 0 15 0 Saltney Ferry Mission Church 196 196 Halkyn Moriah Wesleyan Church 149 128 Wepre Presbyterian Chapel 130 120 Llanasa Church 1 1 0 Queen Street Congregational Women's Meeting 110 110 Little Budworth Church 110 110 Zion Primitive Methodist, Queensferry 110 110 Tarvin-road Primiti ve Metho- dist Church 110 110 Crook-street City Mission 110 110 Saltney Ferry English Pres- byterian Church 110 110 Piper's Ash Children's Ser- vice 110 110 Dunham Hill United Metho- dist Free Churches 110 110 Ltttle St. John's Church 110 220 St. Martin's Welsh Church. 110 110 St. Mary's, Bagillt 1 0 0 Edge Green Mission. 0 17 0 100 Rhesycae Congregational Chapel 0 15 0 0 15 0 Mission Church of the Good Shepherd 0 11 10 0 16 4 Garden lane Wesleyan Methodist 0 10 3 Rowton Wesleyan Methodist 0 10 3 Frodsham-street Society of Friends 0 9 0 0 9 0 Saltney Wesleyan Methodist 0 7 6 Ewloe St. Winifred's Church 030 0 16 3 £ 357 37 Public ^nnouncrmrnts. I; CONVALESCENT HOME. I 1908. 1907. Frodsham Church 7 12 9 6 6 0 Hawarden Parish Church 2 2 0 2 2 0 Buckley Church 2 2 0 2 2 0 Tattenhall Parish Church 2 2 0 2 2 0 Eastham Church 2 2 0 Upton Church 1 15 7 2 2 0 Sealand Church 1 1 0 St. Mark's, Saltney 110 110 Aston-by-Sutton Church 1 1 0 Ashton Hayes Church 1 1 0 Thornton-le-Moors 0 10 6 110 £373 14 5 jHumctpal Election TO THE ELECTORS OF BOUGHTON WARD. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,-I beg to tender my sincere thanks for the honour you have conferred upon me, in re-electing me as one of the representatives of your Ward in the City Council. It will be my endeavour in the future, as it has bsen in the past, to serve your interests faithfully to the utmost of my ability. E. OWEN ROBERTS. 144, Boughton. nam)Ja$. G.W.R. EXCURSIONS TO LONDON. WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4th. to LONDON, for 2. 3 or 4 days, as under:—CHESTER, depart 9-45 a.m. WEDNESDAY, Nov. 9th, LORD MAYOR'S SHOW DAY, to LONDON for 1, 2, 3 or 6 days, CHESTER, depart 6-45 a.m. Tickets, bills, pemphlets, etc., obtainable at the I Stations or from the Divisional Superintendent, Chester. JAMES C. INGLIS, General Manager. lEtmcattonal. THE QUEEN'S SCHOOL, CHESTER. HEAD MISTRESS: MISS BEATRICE CLAY, B.A.. Lond., The HALF TERM begins MONDAY. November 2nd. Prospectuses and Application Forms can be obtained at the School; or of Mr. F. B. MASON, 19, Newgate-street, Chester. THE KINDERGARTEN is open to Boys and Girls, between the ages of three and eight years. FOUNDED 1827. SMARTS' BUSINESS TRAINING COLLEGE, ST. OSWALD'S CHAMBERS, ST. WERBURGH-STREKT, CHESTER and at Liverpool, St. Helens and Southport. Open from 10 to 9daily. Unrivalled for Individual and Effective Teaching. Day Course for Juniors, Languages, Professional Preliminaries, Civil Service Examinations, etc. Painting and Pyrography. New Prospectus post free on application. Schools and Families Visited. TO LADIES. FRENCH ORAL CLASSES for Ladies will be conducted by MONH. B. MEUNIER (Officier d' Academia), at BISHOP LLOYD'S PALACE, CHESTER, every THURSDAY MORNING, commoncing October 1st. Prospectus from Mons. B. MKUNIEK, 20(5, Upper Parliament-street, Liverpool. RHYL.—ARCYILLE COLLEGE FOR GIRLS. Splendid position facing sea.. Very successful in examinations, London Matriculation, Oxford and Cambridge Locals, Associated Board of I R. A.M. and R.C.M. Resident foreign Mistresses. Games. Miss MERCIER, Principal. MISS KATE BEESLE-Y JJLL receives PUPILS for RECITATION, StAGE. ELOCUTION. Attends Chester Thurs- days.—"I was delighted with your work."—Geo. Grossinith.-For terms address c/o Messrs. Phillip. son & Golder's, Eastgate Row, Chester; or 18, Bold-street, Warrington. PHOENIX ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, ESTABLISHED 1782. Total Assets exceed £ 7,000.000. Claims Paid exceed £ 44,000,000. FIRE, LIFE, ACCIDENT. Workmen's Compensation, Fidelity Guarantee, Burglary, etc. Head Offices 19 & 70, LOMBARD-ST., LONDON, E.C. AGENTS AT CHESTER: MESSRS. BROWN & DOBIE, Solicitors. MR. WM. HENRY CHURTON, Solicitor. MR. J. M. NICHOLSON, Solicitor. MR. J. W. HU KE, Chemist. EXECUTORS OF THE LATE EDWARD WILLIAMS HOUSE AND SIGN PAINTERS, DECORATORS, PLUMBERS, &o.. 33, NICHOLAS ST., CHESTER. A WONDERFUL SHOPPING PLACE! EVERYTHING FOR LADIES' & CHILDREN'S WEAR. OWEN OWEN, LIMITED, Are Showing the Choicest and Daintiest, the most Beautiful, and most Sumptuous of the DRESS NOVELTIES for the season. A130 Charming Millinery, neat Tail or-111 id e Gowns, fascinating Afternoon and Evening Toilettes, delightful Novelties in Blouses and Lingerie. FOUR NOTED FEATURES. OWEN OWEN'S Establishment has long been noted for- 1. The Quality and Style of the Goods. 2, The Moderate Prices at which they are marked. 3. The fact that everything is priced in Plain Figures. 4. The care and attention given to every Customer. DEPARTMENTS. Some idea of the nature and extent of OWEN OWEN'S business may be gathered from the following list of principal deparbnieiits Costumes Ironmongery Blouses Silks Stationery Bags and Trunks Millinery Girls' Outfittina Boots and Shoes Gloves and Hosiery Bovs' Outfitting Household Linens 9 Trimmings Men's Outfitting Carpets and Rugs Ladies' Outfitting Coats and Mantles Glass and China Art Needlework Dress Fabrics Fancy and Silver Goods Fancy Leather Goods Lace and Ribbons Toys, Perfumes Curtains and Muslins Haberdashery Furniture Bedsteads and Bedding Furs and Belts Bedding, &c. If unable to call, please write, indicating as accurately as possible what is required, and the goods will be sent on approval. TEAS AT MODERATE PRICES IN THE RESTAURANT, DAILY. OWEN 0WEN7LTD LOLSPOEO°LAD' V CHESTER "HOME-BREWED" ALE CHESTER NORTHGATE BREWERY Co., LTD. THE BREWERY, NORTHGATE, CHESTER. PRICE LIST SENT ON APPLICATION. PROMPT DELIVERIES by the Company's conveyances; or by Rail, carriage paid to Railway Station., NOTE-IS THE ONLY BREWERY IN CIIESTER. TRY THE MARKET DRAYTON JJREWERT COMPANY'S FIRST-CLASS ALES AND INVIGORATING STOUT IN CASK OR BOTTLE. HARVEST ALE A SPECIALITY. I ALL OUR BEERS ARE OF THE BEST QUALITY AND EQUAL TO ANY ON THE MARKET. AGENT FOR DISTRICT- MR. FRED ELLWOOD. Pinsley Green, Wrenbury. HEAD OFFIC E — OAK BREWERY, CIIESIIIRE STREET, MARKET DRAYTON. ESTABLISHED 1866. TELEPHONE 41. J. W. WILDING'S CELEBRATED WEDDING CAKES. FULLY MATURED, RICHLY ORNAMENTED, FROM 1/6 PER POUND. ONLY ADDRESSES: 9 & 11, VICTORIA ST.; and Branch: 49, MARKET ST., CREWE. THE RCOURANT" GENERAL PRINTING WORKS, THE CROSS, CHESTER. WE HAVE A LARGE GENERAL PRINTING DEPARTMENT (Separate from the Newspaper Printing) FITTED WITH Modern Type, Machinery and Appliances. COMMERCIAL PRINTING OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. DISTINCTIVE POSTERS in various Coloured Inks, tested as to permanency. PARTICULARS AND PLAN CATALOGUES, PRICE LISTS, HANDBILLS. ♦ AUCTIONEERS' PRINTING Executed Promptly and with Efficiency. 0 LEGAL WORK. COMPANY ACCOUNTS AND FORMSK ESTATE AGREEMENTS. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' NOTICES RULES, CONTRIBUTION OARDa FASHIONABLE STATIONERY EMBOSSED from Steel Dies. Latest Styles for VISITING CARDS, AT USUAL RATES. WEDDING INVITATIONS AND CARDS (Sample Books may be seen at the Office). -♦ Our Printing Department is Noted Z5 for GOOD WORKMANSHIP, PROMPTITUDE, MODERATE PRICES ELLIS'S BARGAINS in Second-hand PIANOS. -t —A Rosewood PIANOFORTE by <5$^ J_ A Broadridge and Co. ivory keys, panel front, brass sconces. Just been reno- vated throughout. Hire purchase price 13 Guineas, at 10s. Cd. per month. O —A Walnut American ORGAN by Estey Organ Co. ten stops, mirror top slightly shop soiled only. Hire purchase price 15 guineas, at 10s. 6d. per month. jt* | Q—A Walnut PIANOFORTE, by Chappell and Co.; seven octaves, celluloid keys, three compartment top door, with inlaid panels, brass sconces. Hire pur- chase price 15 Guineas, at 10/6 per month. Walnut PIANOFORTE, by 35^ Herbert Ellis ;seven octaves, cellu- loid keys, trusses, inlaid panel, brass sconces; appearance equal to new. Hire purchase price. 16 Guineas at 10/6 per month. O-A Walnut PIANOFORTE, be I Herbert Ellis; full trichord, seven octaves, celluloid keys, equal to new. Hire purchase price 20 Guineas, at 10 6 per month. |—A Rosewood PIANOFORTE, by JL Collard & Collard full trichord, ivory keys, seven octaves; equal to new in appearance. H're purchase price 23 Guineas, at 10/6 per month. A slightly soiled Cestrian Up Ciimi right iron Grand PIANOFORTE, by Herbert Ellis all latest improvements. Hire purchase price 24 Guineas, at 10/6 per mouth. All tDe above are in first-ciaa* condition and warranted for 20 years. Quotations include free delivery, free tuning for one year, free exchange within 6 months if not approved of. Railway fare allowed to all purchasers. Send for further particulars and complete liA of other Bargains. HERBERT ELLIS. Cestrian Piano Depot, "71, FOREGATE STREET, CHESTER WORKS: LOVE STREET.