The Montgomeryshire Express and Radnor Times

SALES BY AUCTION. Messrs. Morris, Marshall & Poole. CAERSWS ST03K SALES. Friday Next, August 2qt. SPECIAL, SALE OF 1 7AA YOUNG STOCK EWES, X I YJ\J WETHERS AND LAMBS, Including a grand lot of Stcre Wether and Ewe Lambs, some capital bunches of Stock Ewes and som good Fat Wethers und Lambs. Sale will commence on arrival of 12-15 train. MORRIS, MARSHALL, & POOLE, (125) Auctioneers. MONTGO 'JERY STOCK SALES. Thursday, September 3rd. MESSRS. MORRIS, MARSHALL & POOLE will hold their next Sale of FAT AND STORE STOCK of all classes as above. Further entries will be esteemed a favour. (168) THE GREAT ANNUAL SHOW AND SALE OF KERRY-HILL SHEEP at KERRY, On Friday, September 4th. 1908, When a magnificent lot of upwards of 7AAA GRAND YOUNG STOCK EWES, iVJKJyJ PEDIGREE RAMS & YEARLING WETHERS, From the leading Kerry Hill breeders will be submitted for public competition. W.B .-This' will be the finest and best lot of Sheep ever penned at Kerry. 19° Convenient Trains. Sale at 11 o'clock. Catalogues and all information from MORRIS, MARSHALL & POOLE, I Jl22 Chirbury and Newtown. J MONTGOMERYSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. ANNUAL SHOW AT WELSHPOOL Thursday, 10th September, 1908. By permission of the above Society, MESSRS. MORRIS, MARSHALL & POOLE JjLJL will sell by Auction on the Show Ground, 9 VALUABLE BROOD HUNTER MARES AND COLTS, The property of Mr Walter Ward, Crankwell, Chirbury. Catalogues from the Auctioneers, Chirbury. (143) LLANBADARN FYNYDD. THE GREAT ANNUAL SHEEP SHOW AND SALE, will be held Saturday, September 12th. When the usual Cash Prizes will be offered. Further Entries Solicited.. Prize Schedules and Entry Forms on application to* MOJIRFO," MARSHALL & POOLE, (123) Chirbury and Newtown. KERRY FAIR, Wednesday, September 16th. MESSRS MORRIS, MARSHALL & POOLE beg to announce that by special request they will hold a Supplementary Sale of STOCK EWES AND OTHER SHEEP as above, for the convenience of those who find their sheep too backward for the first sale, and for which they solicit further Entries. (141) NEWTOWN FOAL SALE. Tuesday, September 29th. THE ANNUAL SHOW AND SALE OF SHIRE FOALS Will take place as above, when the usual Cash Prizes will be offered. Early entries solicited. MORRIS, MARSHALL & POOLE, (167) Auctioneers. BUTTINGTON HALL, WELSHPOOL. HIGHLY IMPORTANT AGRICULTURAL SALE, On Friday, October 3rd, By order of Mr Richard Alderson, who is leaving. MORRIS, MARSHALL & POOLE, (169) Auctioneers. LOWER PENARON, KERRY, ATTRACTIVE SALE OF VALUABLE AGRICULTURAL STOCK, Comprising 300 KERRY HILL SHEEP, 70 WELL-BRED HEREFORD CATTLE, 45 HORSES, COLTS & PONIES, On Wednesday, October 7th, By order of Mr T. W. Chandler, who is retiring. MORRIS, MARSHALL & POOLE, (166) Auctioneers. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. MESSRS. MORRIS, MARSHALL & POOLE J3LL are requested to retain Wednesday, October 15th, AND Thursday, October 16th, for two very Important Sales of FARMING STOCK. Full particulars in due course. Chirbury, Shropshire, Aug. 22nd. (170) NOTICE TO STOCK KEEPERS GAMEKEEPERS, & HOUSEHOLDERS. HIGHEST GRADE ROLLED LINSEED CAKE, 7/6 per Cwt. UVECO: BARLEY & BARLEY MEAL, PEAS I FOR HUNTERS & PIGEONS, WHEAT & BUCK WHEAT, DARI & ALL KINDS FEEDING CORN & MEAL, MAIZE FOR PHEASANTS & POULTRY. NEW BIRD SEED. Best Family FLOUR from 28/6 per Sack. DAVID EVANS, THE PEOPLE'S SEEDSMAN, NEWTOWN. SALES BY AUCTION. Messrs P. Wilson-Jones & Davis. NEWTOWN STOCK SALES. Usual Sale of FAT AND STORE CATTLE. This Day (Tuesday), August 25th. Entries to time of Sale—10-15 o'clock. NEWTOWN 2ND WOOL SALE, Thursday Next, August 27th. 1 O AAA FLEECES OF KEREY-HILL iVJKJxJ CROSS-BRED AND WELSH WOOL, AND LAMBS WOOL. Sale at 1-30 prompt. Catalogues on Application. P. WILSON-JONES & DAVIS, Auctioneers. CAERSWS STOCK SALE. Friday Next, August 28th, AAA YOUNG STOCK EWES, WETHERS \J\JVJ AND LAMBS. Sale at 11 o'clock. THE ANCHOR, 4 Miles from Kerry and 8 from Newtown, GREAT ANNUAL SHEEP & CATTLE SALE, Wednesday, September 2nd. MESSRS. P. WILSON-JONES & DAVIS -i3-i- have pleasure in announcing the above fixture, comprising— 2KAA KERRY-HILL AND CLUN jOUU FOREST YOUNG STOCK EWES. WETHERS &.LAMBS. 25 PEDIGREE RAMS. 1 KA HEREFORD BULLOCKS AND 1JU HEIFERS. Sale at 12-30 prompt. Catalogues on application to the Auctioneers. ftg-T Brakes will leave Newtown and Kerry Stations at 10-15 prompt to convey customers to the Sale. NEWTOWN ANNUAL STORE SHEEP SALE, Tuesday, Sept. 8th (Ewe Fair-Day). MESSRS. P. WILSON-JONES & DAVIS beg to solicit further Entries for the above Fixture, CARNO Annual Sheep Sale, Friday, Sept. 11. CAERSWS Annual Sheep Sale, Monday, Sept. 14. BERRIEW Annual Sheep Sale, Friday, Sept. 18 (in conjunction with usual Stock Sale). NEWTOWN ANNUAL SALE. OF SHIRE BRED FOALS COLTS, WAGGON AND HACK HORSES, Tuesday, Sept. 29th, Entry Forms and Prize Schedules (now ready) on application to the Auctioneers, High-street, Newtown. (155) UNDER DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE. J. ANTWIS, COACHBUILDER, NEW ROAD, NEWTOWN. Every description of Carriage & Vehicle Constructed, Painted, or Repaired. Complete Satisfaction Guaranteed, HERALDIC PAINTING AND LETTERING a Speciality RUBBER TYRES Fitted on Carriages at Moderate Terms, MOTOR CARS REPAINTED. Estimates Free. 581D F. H. NEWMAN, Wholesale and Retail CONFECTIONER, AND FRUITERER, 13, Broad Street, Newtown. Home-brewed GINGER BEER, now ready, 4d. per half gallon, 8d. per gallon. Bottles Charged for. ENGLISH TOMATOES, 6d. per lb. APPLES, 4d. per lb. DATES, 4d. per lb. ORANGES, Id. each and 2 fer lid. WALNUTS, 7d. per lb. HAZEL NUTS, 5:1. per lb. BANANAS, Id. each, 2 for Hd. ROWNTREE'S, FRY'S AND CADBURY'S CHOCOLATES. ALL CLASSES OF BOILED SWEETS always kept in stock. Agent for the famous Monatrellie Tea," Prices—1/8, 2/ and 2/2 per lb. Coupons in Every Packet. ALSO, Agent for Hughes' Biscuits. — /,<r -T r <. SALES BY AUCTION. Messrs Cooke Bros. AUCTION MART, HIGH STREET, NEWTOWN, Tuesday, August 25th. MONTHLY SALE OF DOG-CARTS, Carriages, Landau with leather hood, Gig, Sets of Harness, &c. Sale at 1-30 o'clock. (139) COOKE BROS., Auctioneers. NEWTOWN. ATTRACTIVE SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY, MESSRS. COOKE BROS., F.A.L, ARE favoured with instructions to offer" for Sale by Auction, at the BEAR HOTEL, NEWTOWN, On Wednesday, August. 26th, At Three o'clock in the Afternoon, subject to conditions to be then produced, the following FREEHOLD PROPERTIES LOT I.- All That well-arranged DWELLING HOUSE, situate in Old Church-street, Newtown, and known as "Church Cottage," containing Entrance Hall, Drawing, Dining and Morning Rooms, Five Bedrooms and the usual Domestic Offices, to- gether with excellent Cellar in basement. There is a large enclosed Garden in the rear with side entrance. The Property is in excellent repair and is in the occupation of Mr D. H. Powell on yearly tenancy at the low rental of .£18 per annum. LOT 2.— All That well-built and conveniently arranged STABLE and COACH-HOUSE, together with useful Shed in a small enclosed Yard, situate in Old Church-street aforesaid, and adjoining Lot 1, and now in the occupation of Mr C. Foxall as yearly tenant and let at a rental of R7 per annum. LOT 3.— All That well-arranged FOUR STOREY WAREHOUSE with a frontage of 45 feet to Skinner-street, and in the several occupations of Messrs C. W. Norton, W. D. Croft, and others, the whole producing a yearly rental of X14 3a. 4d. The whole of the Lots are most conveniently situate in the centre of Newtown, and produce a total Annual Rental of £ 39 3s. 4d., and will in the first instance be offered in One Lot. Further particulars may be obtained from the Auctioneers, at their Office, High-street; or from Mr WM. WATKINS, Solicitor, (57) Both of Newtown. Tuesday, September 1st. AUCTION MART, NEWTOWN. A CONSIGNMENT OF CHOICE DUTCH BULBS, Comprising Hyacinths, Tulips, Crocusses, Daf- fodils, Polyanthus, Narcissus and others, forwarded by the wen-known firm of Messrs Gardien & Co. for absolute sale. Sale at 1-30 p.m. (158) COOKE BROS., Auctioneers. COOKE BROS. .FIXTURES FOR SEPTEMBER. •.< ——— Sept. I-Sale of Choice Dutch Bulbs, at Auction Mart, Newtown. Sept. 2-Household Furniture & Effects: Public Rooms, Llanidloes. Sept. 17-Great Annual Autumn Sale of Cross- bred Sheep, at Llanidloes. Sept. 23-Household Furniture & Effects: Talbot Inn, Bettws. Sept. 26-Monthly Stock Sale at Llanidloes. Sept. 26th-Mid- Wales Horse Sale, and Special Show of Foals, at Llanidloes.—Early entries solicited. End of Month—Several Desirable Freehold Farms at Newtown, (140) Mr Edgar Hickman. LLANFAIR-CAERE IN ION, Montgomerv VALUABLE FRR uOLD PROPERTY, to be Offered for BtA. by Public Auction by MR. EDGAR HICKMAN, at the RED LION HOTEL, LLANFAIR-CAEREINI$N, On Friday, September 4th, At 3 for 3-30 p.m., subject to Conditions to be then produced- All That DESIRABLE DWELLING-HOUSE AND SHOP, containing Sale Room, Fitting Room, Sitting Room, Kitchen with boiler, Coal Heuse. and 6 excellent Bedrooms, situate in and fronting to Bridge-street, Llanfair-Csereinion, in the occupation of Mrs Mary Proctor. The Shop has Double-fronted Glass Windows, and is well adapted for business purposes. Also, All That DESIRABLE RESIDENCE adjoining, containing Sitting Room, Kitchen, Three Bedrooms, and an Attic, in the occupation of Mr Richard Jones at an annual rent of £ 8. Also, All Those Two Well-built COTTAGES (one used as a barber's shop), situate at the back of the before mentoned property, in the respective occupations of Messrs Richard Evans and Thomas Owen at the annual rents of ..£4 each. The Cottages contain Sitting Room and Kitchen, Two Bedrooms, and the use of the washhouse with boiler. The whole of the property is brick and stone built, and slated, and is conveniently situated in the principal part of the town, near the Cross. For further particulars apply to the Auctioneer, Welshpool, or to Messrs LONGUEVILLE & Co, (169) Solicitors, Oswestry > „ I' MISCELLANEOUS WANTS. SAFE BRAND. "Pure English Yeast." NEW HOPS AND MALT. PURE MALT VINEGAR 3d. PER QUART. BIBBY'S CREAM EQUIVALENT AND ALL FEEDING STUFFS. Also, AYRES' BROS. FEEDING STUFFS. All at Manufacturers' prices. DAVID EVANS, THE PEOPLE'S SEEDSMAN, NEWTOWN. For Scale of Advertisement Charges see. Page 6. WANTED, to place out a well educated youth W of 16 as Clark.-Adlreas, Box 163 'Express' Office. SSISTANT OVERSEER WANTED FOR Llandyssil. Application to be Bent to the Clerk of the Parish CouHcil before 30th August, 1908. Canvassing the Parish Councillors will be a disqualiifcation. (150) DAY WAITER, or on the ob after the 1st of September.—J. Jones, C/o Mr Wilson, saddler. High-straet, Newtown, (134) A PARTMENTS TO LET, furnished-Two XJL bedrooms and two sitting rooms.—Apply, Miss Evans, Hurdley House, Montgomery.- Good attendance. Central position. (121) STRAYED, to a Farm near Dolfor, one Year- KS ling Ram.—Apply to P.C. Hopkins, Kerry. SALES BY PRIVATE TREATY. FOR SALE OR HIRE, one or a brace of I' Setters.—For particulars apply J. R. Jones, Newtown. (173) CONFECTIONERY Business for Sale in New- town; doing splendid trade; good reasons or leaving.—Apply, Box (162) Express' Office. FOR SALE—Chestnut Gelding, 8 years, 14.2, up to weight. A Good Hunter and Fast Trapper; quiet with motors; has been ridden and driven by a lady. Price £ 24. Set of Smart Brass-Mounted Harness in excellent condition; cob size; Price, 45- The above can be seen on application by letter to Captain Newbigging, Esgairdraenllwyn, Newtown. (164) WALLPAPERS from l^d Per Roll. Any Quantity (large or small) supplied at Wholesale Prices. Our Stock exceeds 250,000 Rolls of all Classes. Write for Patterns, and say what class you require.—(Dept. 284), Barnett's Wallpaper Warehouse, Manchester. J66 ALT.-Flighly dried and double refined Dairy k3 Salt for cheese or butter making. 2 cwt sent carriage paid to any station on receipt of P.O.O. for 7/6; l.cwt 4/6 (bags free). All kinds of salt supplied.—Prices of Alfred J. Thompson, Wincham Hall Salt Works, near Northwich, Cheshire. (742) PROPERTIES TO LET. TO LET, a Desirable Dwelling-house in Gas-street.—Apply: Manager, Gasworks, Newtown. (645) TO LET—Five Roomed House, situate in Parker's-lane; rent, 3* per week.—Apply: D. Evans, the People's S^edoiiM^, Vewtown. TO LET, with iu«*aediate posset-uon, No. IT. Glanafon Terrace.—Apply: Cecil T. M. Taylor, Newtown. (807) TO BE LET at once, in Llandinam Village, Bank Cottage," very Pleasantly Situated no garden.-Apply Jarman, Green-lane, Llan- dinam. (161) BRYNHYFRYD, NEWTOWN. rilO LET, all that desirable Residence, charm- -L ingly situated on the Milford-road, about H miles from Newtown, with Out-buildings, Gar- dens, Orchards, and Paddock.—Apply to Messrs. Cooke Bros., Land Agents, Newtown. (22) PLASCAECRWN, NEWTOWN, MONTGOMERYSHIRE. TO BE LET with immediate possession, very Desirable, Substantially Built and Com- modious Residence, beautifully situated, fine views; Shrubberies, Good Tennis Lawn, and Productive Garden; 5 minutes walk from Church and Station; 4 Reception Rooms, 6 Bedrooms, Dressing-room, Bath-room. Lavatory and W.C., together with usual outside buildings, including Cycle House. Pasture Land can be had if desired. For particulars, apply to POWELL & JARVIS, (715) Solicitors, Newtown. HIGH-CLASS LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S TAILOR, 29, Broad Street, NEWTOWN, Choice Selection of High-Class Goods in Costume Cloths, Tweed Suitings, &c., LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES D. LLOYD, I Jeweller & Silversmith, HAS A LARGE STOCK OF SOLID SILVER GOODS, Specially Selected for the Present Season, TO SUIT ALL CUSTOMERS. ALSO, GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY OF EVERY DESCRIPTION giir AT REMARKABLY LOW PRICES CALL AND INSPECT THE STOCK before you buy anywhere else. ADDRESS 9. BROAD ST., WELSHPOOL, MONEY. Loan Z3 repay -23 7 6 X20 repay X22 10 0 „ X5 ,£5 12 6 £ 30 „ .£33 15 0 „ £ 10 „ .£11 5 0 i i250 „ .£56 6 0 W. JACKSON, 20, Farrar-road, Bangor. 110 PUBLIC NOTICES. MR. J. MEIRION EVANS UNDERTAKES TUITION IN VOICE-PRODUCTION & VOCAL TRAINING. Musical Adjudicator and Conductor of Choial Festivals. Terms-Moderate. Address :-HYPP.YDLE, CAERBWS. G450 OLD CHURCH MISSION ROOM FRUIT AND FLOWER SERVICE. MR. BENNETT ROWLANDS begs to thank all those who assisted in decorating the tent, who took part in the musical service, and who sent fruit and flowers, etc. (152) THANKS, WE DESIRE TO EXPRESS our heartfelt thanks to our numerous friends for their kind letters of sympathy, their many deeds of kindness, and also to those who sent such a num- ber of beautiful wreaths and flowers in our recent sad bereavement. B. H. PHILLIPS AND FAMILY. Temperance Hotel, Tregynon. (148) THANKS. ET. HUMPHREYS AND THE FAMILY • desire to return their sincere thanks to the many friends who in various ways have manifested their sympathy with them in their sad and sudden bereavement. Abermule, August 20th, 1908. (147) MONTGOMERYSHIRE AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION. TENDERS are envited for supplying Luncheon -L and Refreshments on the Show Ground, Welshpool, on Thursday, September 10th. Particulars from- MORRIS, MARSHALL & POOLE, Secretaries, Chirbury, Shropshire. SCARBOROUGH ARUNDEL HOUSE SCHOOL. PRINCIPAL MRS. A. E. SAUNDERS, Cambridge Teachers' Diploma. Modern Education at Moderate Fees. Exams, Games. Illustrated Prospectus on Application. (8) WELSHPOOL GRAMMAR SCHOOL. REPARATIONS for the University Locals, JL Preceptors, Public Schools, Shorthand Certificate, and Civil Service Examinations. OVER 100 PASSES during the last five years in the above Examinations. Thirty Shorthand Certificates gained since 1893. CAMBRIDGE LOCALS. ALL PASSED. HONOURS. RESIDENT MASTER, UNIVERSITY GRADUATE. Cambridge Local Examination Class now forming. Comfortable Home for Boarders. Moderate Terms. i87 T. F. HILES, Head Master. MONTGOMERYSHIRE EDUCATION AUTHORITY. TEACHERS, as indicated, are REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY for the following SCHOOLS Uncertificated (Article 50) Female—Llanbryn- mair CI (Welsh, and capable of teaching Sewing). £ 50. Llandrinio C.E., £ 50. Supplementary (Art. 68)—(Female) Hirnant Cl., £ 25. Hafod (Llanerfyl), l., .£30. Forms of application may be obtained from me, the undersigned, on receipt of stamped addressed foolscap envelope for reply. Canvassing, directly or indirectly, a disqualiifcation. LLEWELYN PHILLIPS, Clerk to the Education Authority. County Education Offices, Newtown, August 14th, 1908. (135) NEWTOWN SILVER BAND. PRESIDENT :-RIGHT HON. LORD JOICEY. FIXTURES— AUGUST 27th—Montgomery Flower Show. SEPTEMBER 3rd-Gregynog Estate Show. September 25th.—Montgomery Harvest Festival. TERMS for Bands from 10 to 30 Performers to be had from the Hon. bee., DAVID W. OLIVER, Music Salon, Newtown. DRESSMAKING! Dresses & Costumes to order. MOURNING ORDERS Promptly Executed LADIES OWN MATERIALS MADE UP R. & S. MORGAN, DRAPERS, 13, Short Bridge, NEWTOWN. JAMES MANUEL, BUILDER, AND Contractor to His Majesty's Forces, NEWTOWN. Timber Merchant, and Dealer in all kinds of Building Materials, All Kinds of Sanitary Ware Stocked. Painter, Glazier and Paperhanger. Glass, Lead, Oil and Putty Sold. COOPERAGE. Coopers Sent to any Distance to Execute Orders FARMERS.—Get your CIDER CASKS ready and Don't Forget the Address. GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS. MONTGOMERY AM DISTRICT HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY President for 1908: Col. CAUTLEY, R.E., Clawddydre. THE THIRTEENTH ANNUAL SHOW Will be held on LYMORE MEADOW, MONTGOMERY, On Thursday, August 27th. TURN-OUTS. BEST TURN-OUT-13 hands and upwards, (open to bona-fide farmers residing in Society's district; horse to be in possession of exhibitor for at least 3 months pievious to show, and must NOT have won a FIRST prize as a turn-out at any show previously) 1st Prize, Silver Cup, value 3s.") n 4 W 2nd do. £ 1 10s. iEnt^yi6e' 3rd do. 15s. ) 2'b BEST TRADEMEN'S TURN-OUT—(Open only to Tradesmen living in Society's district)— most suitable for trade purposes: 1st Prize, £ 2 2B. )*, 0/C 2nd do. £ 1 Is. j Entry 1 ee, 2/6 BEST TURN-OUT—(Any height).' Open to Anyone residing in Society's district: 1st Prize, £ 2 2A. ™ 2nd do. 41 is. j Entry lee, 2/6 ENTRIES must be in the hands of the Hon. Secretary of Sports, Mr W. T. JONES, Church Bank, Montgomery, before One o'clock on the day of Show. (172) PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. Mrs JENNIE WALKER, The celebrated Speaker and Singer, will conduct a Six Days' TEMPERANCE MISSION In the VICTORIA HALL, NEWTOWN, November 14th to 20th. (165) ACCIDENTS OF ALL KINDS, Sickness, Employers' Liability, Burglary & Fidelity Guarantee Risks Insured Against by the RAILWAY PASSENGERS' ASSURANCE CO., CAPITAL (fully rohscribed), £ 1,000,000. Claims Paid-^ £ 5,400*000. 64, CORNHILL, LONDON. A. VIAN, Secretary. AGBNTS AT Aberystwyth—Mr E. J. DAVIES, 23, North Parade. Newtown-Mr J. EDW ARDS, Cambrian Railways. W"poc,I-Mr T. PRYCE. Cambrian Railways. TENTS & MARQUEES FOR HIRE. ALFRED H. PILOT, THE BANK, NEWTOWN, begs to inform the general public that he has the following excellent Tents for Hire:—One 100ft. by 40ft.; one 55ft. by 20ft.; one 40ft. by 40ft. (circular); one 60ft. by 30ft.; one 20ft. by 10ft.; one 12ft. by 12ft. (729) TO CONSUMERS OF COAL. JOHN EVANS, Wholesale & Retail Coal Merchant, NEWTOWN, Has arranged for Quantities of Best CANNOCK CHASE, HANWOOD, AND RUABON COALS at Rock Bottom Prices, and is prepared to give PURCHASERS THE BENEFIT. ARTIFICIAL MANURES -Pure Dissolved Bone, Superphosphates Basic Slag, Kainit, Agricultural Salt, &c., &c., always in Stock. In Truck Loads to any Station. WHY LOOK OLD BEFORE YOUR TIME WHEN DAVIES' HAIR RESTORER Will Gradually Change GREY HAIR TO ITS NATURAL COLOUR. Price,—Is. per Bottle. POST FREE, 1/3. THIS PREPARATION IS NOT A Dyic, but merely supplies everything needful to restore and main tain a beautiful head of hair. It renews thin, weak, grey, or faded Hair to its natural youthful colour, without staining or injuring the most delicate skin. Prevents Dandriff and removes Scurf. Its restorative action is prompt and efficacious, whilst its fragrant, cooling, emollient properties render it a PLEASANT HAIR WASH FOR ORDINARY USE. It is equal, if not superior, to the more expensive and largely advertised Hair Restorers, and its price places it within the reach of all. PREPARED ONLY BT WILLIAM BISHOP, M P S., Chemist, (Late (i. E. DAVIES), POWYS-LAND PHARMACY, 33, BROAD STREET, WELSHPOOL. ONE SHILLINGO PER WEEK IS THE MODEST SUM CHARGED FOR AN ADVERTISEMENT OF THIS SIZE IN THIS JOURNAL, IF I 52 INSERTIONS ARE ORDERED. We will write your Advertisement, and alter the wording as the seasons change, if de.sired.-Write THE MANAGER, "MONTGOMERYSHIRE EXPRESS," NEWTOWN. GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS. GREGYNOG Estate Improvement Society. President': The Right Hon. LORD JOICEY. The Fifteenth Annual AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SHOW Will be held On Thursday, September 3rd, On PENYWAIN MEADOW GREGYNOG, (By kind permission of the president). A Grand Display of Live Stock, Horticultural and Dairy Produce, Flower Show, School Children's and Industrial Exhibits, Turnouts, Trotting Matches, Galloway and Bicycle Races. SPECIAL NOTICE—OPEN CLASSES: Class 1, Horse Foal, by either of the Estate Horses, 1st, 30/ 2nd, 20; 3rd, lOi-; 4th, 5/- Class 2, Filly Foal, by either of the Estate Horses 1st, 30/ 2nd, 20/ 3rd, 10/ 4th, 5/- Class 17, Hackneys, 14 hands or over, 1st, iJOj- 2nd, 20/- Class 48, Turnouts, 1st, 30/ 2nd, 15/- An Attractive Programme of Sports THE NEWTOWN SILVER BAND Will play Selections during the day & for Dancing. LUNCHEON, TEA AND REFRESHMENT TENTS. Gates Open to the Public at 11 o'clock. Admission, la.; after 5 p.m., Gd. Children Free. 6;0' Entries for Agricultural Section close 14th August, and for Horticultural Section on 22nd August, and for Turn-outs on the 29th Aug., 1908. ADMISSION TICKETS, if purchased before 3 p.m. on Monday, 29th August, 9d; can be obtained from Mr H. Beale, Lion Hotel, Newtown; Mr David Evans, Bwlchjffridd; Mrs Ford, Unicorn Hotel, Caersws; Mr W. Griffiths, New Inn, Bettws- Mrs Hamer, The Talbot, Bettws; Mr Lloyd,' Lion Hotel, Berriew; Mr Proctor, New Mills; Mr R. Thomas, Shop, Tregynon and either of the Hon. SAcretaries for Horticultural Section- Messrs. C. P. Hall, The School, Tregynon, and J. Jackson, Gregynog Gardens. For the convenience of those who are cycling or driving to the Show the President has kindly allowed the carriage drives to be open. Schedules, Entry Forms, &c, may be obtained from the Secretary- (119) A. D. JONES, Whitegates, Tregynon. Public Hall, Newtown. Monday and Tuesday, Sept. 7th & 8th. Mr J. Bennett will present MISS LENA ASHWELL'S CO. IN THE si/ccr sruL ROMANTIC COMEDY, "DIANA OF DOBSON'S." Tour under the direction of Baring Bros. (149) MONTGOMERYSHIRE AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION. THE ANNUAL SHOW Will be held at WELSHPOOL, On Thursday, September 10th, When Prices O O f-\ f\ in Value will exceeding DO(J\J\J be Awarded FOR SHIRE HORSES, AGRICULTURAL GELDINGS, HUNTERS, HACKNEYS, PONIES, CATTLE. OPEN AND LOCAL LEAPING CONTESTS, J631 in Prizes, AND 3 CLASSES OF TURN-OUTS The Prizes include a SILVER CUP, Value X5 5s. for the best Shire Mare or Filly in the Show. GOLD MEDAL of the Shire Horse Society, Value JBIO. A SILVER MEDAL of the Welsh Pony and Cob Society for the best Mare or Filly, 13-2 .r undar. A CHALLENGE CUP, Value JE15, for the best Animal in the Cattle Classes, and a CHAMPION PRIZE of .£5 5s. given by the Hereford Herd Book Society, for the best Bull of any aRe in the Hereford Classes. A Grand Military Display will be given under the direction of Sergt.- Major A. E. Hall, by kind permission of Colonel R. W. Williams-Wynn, D.S.O., and Officers of the Montgomeryshire Yeomanry. The Montgomeryshire Yeomanry Band will play Selections during the day. CHEAP BOOKINGS by Cambrian and L & NW and GW Railway Companies. ENTRIES Close for Stock August 21st, for Leaping and Turn-outs September 7th.-Prize Lists and Entry Forms, sent post free on applica- tion to the secretaries, MORRIS, MARSHALL & POOLE, (151) Chirbury, Shropshire. OSWESTRY DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY THE 46TH ANNUAL SHOW Will take place at OSWESTRY, On Thursday, September 17th. ENTRIES CLOSE SATURDAY, AUG. 29th. All Particulars and Entry Forms may be had from the Secretary, GEORGE WHITFIELD. Offices: Smithfield Street, Oswestry (153) jITONEY LENT ON THESE TERMS. LVX £ o to £ 1,000. Loan £ 5 repay £ 5 12 6 1 £ 20 repay £ 22 10 0 Loan JE10 „ JEll 5 0 | £ 30 „ £ 33 15 0 W. JACKSON, (743) 7, St. Marks Terrace, Wrexham.