County Observer and Monmouthshire Central Advertiser Abergavenny and Raglan Herald Usk and Pontypool Messenger and Chepstow Argus

I I The County Observer Forty-seventh Year of Publication. -0- Scale for Advertisements. PER INSERTION. Official Announcements. Single Column. Parliamentary Addresses.. I Irfjgal Notices f 6d. per line. j Prospectuses of Companies ) Election Addresses. J Property and Stock Sales Auction Sales Municipal and other bodies Ordinary Notices. J- 3s. per inch in depth. Balance Sheets Statements of Accounts. Houses Wanted Houses to Let J Entertainments ") Agricultural Shows. Subscription Lists. Is. 6d. per inch, Wedding Presents j J .4' SMALL PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS. Servants Wanted J2 words 18 words 24 words Situations Vacant. Apartments Wanted Apartments to Let 6d. 9d. Is. Money to Lend Articles Lost Articles Found Articles for Sale J Three weeks for double above charges. Must be paid for when the order is given, or double the above scale charges will be made. Remittances received in Postage Stamps. e-Q- Printing of every Description AUCTTONEEBS' Particulars, Posters, & Catalogues. SOUICTOES' Prospectuses Lithographic Maps, & Plan. TRADESMEN'S Cards, Bill Heads,& Note Headings, Al communications to J. H. CLARK, COUNTY OBSERVER Office, USK, Monmouthshire. WANTED, STRONG YOUTH or SINGLE MAN for farm work.—I. HEATH, Trostra, Fontypofl SKETCHES OF MONMOITTHSHIRE-pub- C) lished by J. H. Clark in March, 1868, cloth, gilt, at 2i».—Double the Published Price will be given for Glenn Copies seut to the PUBLISHER of the 11 County Observer Newspaper, Usk. TO LET, a comfortable COTTAGE in JUBILEE TEBUA.CE. UBK.—Apply, J. PAUKEK, Keineys Commander, Usk. ri^O LFT, The HILL FARM, in the parish of I WOLVESNEWTON, contniDiny: about 350 Acres, from 2nd February next.—Apply to W. C. A. WILLIAMS and TWEEDY, Solicitors, Monmouth. 170R SALE.—About 40 INDIAN GAME and MIXED CHICKENS, about 4s. 6d. couple.— UrTCHBK, Pear Tree Cottage, Llanbadoc. T70R SALE, CABBAGE PLANTS, 9d per 100. I "W. W. ROGBKS, Liantrisaeut. County Courts in Circuit 24. COURTS will be held at the several Court-towns on this Circuit, before 11 is Honour JUDGE OWEN, the Judge thereof, on the days and at the time hereunder menti&ned:— Time a.m. Oct. Nov. Dec. Cbepstow 10 21 4 2 Barry 10 1 5 3 Cardiff 10 2 6 4 10 3 7 5 i, 10 4 8 6 „ 10 5 9 7 Abergavenny 10 1 9 Blaenavon 10 11 Tredegar 9.30 8 12 10 Pontypool 10 9 13 11 Newport 10.30 10 14 12 „ 11 11 15 13 Monmouth 10 22 16 17 Boss 9.30 12 14 Crickhowell.. 11 29 16 Uøk 11.30 18 18 WE GIVE tor A GUINEA  pair White Witney Blankets, 7lbs. weight  lon<"    Under   <!nds, tone by i;wide. i pair Heavy Twill Sheets.  byzyds.  Quilt,      Cotton Phlow Cases' fail size buttoned ends. superior quality Md &nish All sent carriage paid on receipt of P.O.o. BROOKFIELDS, Market Sq., stafforct. Established over 150 years. (Enclose coupon). II c:- -= BRADFORD'S UNIVERSALLY APPROVED XATJNDRY and DAIRY MACHINERY. Over 450 Gold & Silver Medals and First Prize Awards Vowtll" Washing, Wringing, and Mangling Machines, Laundry Requisites, "D!'(Jl'hrugm." (hurns, Butter W.rlers, Dairy Appliances. Liberal Cash Terms. Illustrated Catalogues Post Free. THOMAS BRADFORD & CO., 140-14 j High London, London 130, Bold Street, Liverpool, Victoria Avenue, Manchester; Crescent Iron Works, Salfoio. Wonr ~n WATCH CHAIN FOR ONE D"lg WORK. ff and Girfg can get NICKEL- A ^ATED WATCH, also a CHAIN and 11 doiea package! of ■— O BVUINKatl^eponoeeach. Send your ■^yrx S* full *udresg including of County, by r. il "ud we will forward the Bluine post id dlarepremiumlist. No money required. BLUINB Co. (Department Ft), 2*1. Olpgy Read, Wait Sorgood, London, S.E. BEVAN AND COMPANY, WHAT IS HOME WITHOUT A PIANO? The Musical-instrument portion of our Business has recently shown a very considerable increase and with that object of still further developing that section of our trade, we have arranged with a very eminent Firm of Pianoforte Manufacturers for a constant supply of the justly-celebrated CORONATION PIANOFORTE, particulars of which we give below. The special arrangement referred to will enable us to supply this beautiful instrument at TWENTY-SEVEN GUINEAS ONLY! DESCRIPTION. EXTERIOR.—-Handsomely figured Walnut Case, Moulded front, with two bevelled compartments, inlaid with splendid Marqueterie design, pair of strong elegant sconces; In IZ5 0 lower front in two moulded compartments, brass pedals, case polished by entirely new process, retaining the lustre many years. L, INTERIOR.—The sounding board of best Swiss pine obtainable, and screwed in every part; plank of carefully-selected beech, six bracings, heavy iron frame, full trichord, full compass, best check actiun. TEN YEARS' WARRANTY! OUR REQUB8T IS That you will, before purchasing elsewhere, call and see the above pianoforte when, after close examination and comparison, you will readily admit that at the very low price of Twenty-seven Guineas it is a full Ten-pound Note cheaper than you will get it from any music warehouseman solely dependent upon this one branch of our large business for their heavy expenses. Common full-eompass Pianos from 15 guineas. The Ring of all Pianos," 40 guineas. American Organs in great variety, and at astonishing Prices! BEVAN AND COMPANY (LIMITED), Registered, and known throughout Wales, as m THE CARDIFF FURNISHERS," The Largest and most Complete House Furnishers in the Principality, CLARENCE-ST. & HANBURY-RD., PONTYPOOL. ALSO AT NEWPORT, CARDIFF, AND SWANSEA. SEE SIMPSON'S PONTYPOOL, FOR UP-TO-DATE CLOTHING FOR GENTS, YOUTHS, & BOYS' WEAR. GOOD AND CHEAP. GOOD AND CHEAP. A IL It HOLLOWAY'SL JM PILLS ARE A SURE CURE FOR INDIGESTION and its attendant ailments, such as BILIOUSNESS, SICK HEADACHE, |$| £ Pains in the Chest and Side, WM BAD APPETITE, NAUSEA, GIDDINESS, &a. AND WILL BE FOUND ImFwjB WITHOUT EQUAL for the USE oi FEMALES. I* 10 NEVER BE WITHOUT THEM, AND ,;M V DO HOT IE PERSUADED TO ME SUBSTITUTES. Manufactured only at 78, New Oxford Street, London sold by all Chemists and Medicine Vendors. DINNER ALE. t.¿I Imperial Pints—2s. 6d. per Doz. >VfV'VV*W\>WV-V'\<W>WV»'VW\AVWV>«,VW^ The Executors of the late Edward Jones, -v 0 CENTRAL SUPPLY STORES, USK. RICHARD HERBERT, TWYN SEE OF, TcrsBis: P AGENT FOR W. AND A. GILBEY. TRY OIIt PORT, SHERRY, CLARET, ■ MADEIRA, HOCK, & OTHER WINES Sure to give satisfaction. At ]/ Sure to give satisfaction. Rogers' A.K. and other Ales in 41, 9, and 2) 18 Gallon Casks. QUART FLAGON ALE 4/- PER DOZEN. m The" Connty flterfer" tapir an Printi Company, Lt. PUBLISHING OFFICES. BRIDGE STREET, USK ¡ 4§atin% Hlbgpte has been established 46 years, and from the advantageous position of the Publishing Offices- IN THE CENTRE OF THE COUNTY OF MONMOUTH —and its Circulation in the Rural and Agricultural Districts it stands PRE-EMINENT AS AN ADVERTISING MfiDIUM For the Sale by Auction of Farming Stock, Produce, Furniture, and Landed Property; for Wants of all kinds, & within a radius of many miles. It is read by all classes of the community, being essentially A FAMMLY 1PAPKR combining Reports of Local Events (many not dealt with at all by other journals or very shortly noticed), Local Courts; County, District and Parish Councils, and other Public Bodies; with Interesting Notes on Local and General Current Topics, Sports, &c.; Historic Sketches; Field, Farm, and Garden Operations; Housekeepers' Recipes; Ladies' Fashions; Art and Literature Markets; A Serial Story; And a variety of other interesting reading matter. "W\ Special Reports are given of the Meetings of the Monmouthshire County Council, the Monmouthshire Chamber of Agriculture, ge., With which no other Paper in the County attempts to vie. SALE BY TENDER. Coppice Woods. TO BE SOLD BY TENDER the FALLAGE L of the COPPICE in the LowER TY YBEK GRBAT WOOD. in the Parish of LLANGWM DCB., adjoining both sides of the Main Rond, leading from Usk to Cbepstow, and containing 15 Acres, more or less. All Timber Trees and Stores are reserved. MR. NEHEMIAH LEWIS, of Lower Ty Vree Farm, will show the Wood. For further particulars apply to the undersigned, by whom Tenders should be received before the 1ST DAY OF DECEMBER, 1901. J. MAITLAND WATKINS, Solicitor, Usk. LORD TREDEGAR'S Agricultural and Poultry Shows (Open to All England without Subscription). LORD TREDEGAR h*s fixed the 83rd ANNUAL MEETING for TUESDAY and WEDNES- DAY, 26th Rnd 27th NOVEMBER. The PRIZE LIST contains 60 regulated Classes for CATTLE, ShERP, PIGS, and HORSES, the PRIZES in which vary in value from £ 20 to X5. POULTRY PRIZES to the value of £ 300 are also offered. JUDGES. Poultry: Mr E. Hutton, Game, Asiatics. Bantams, Waterfowl, and Locals Mr J. P. W. Marx, other varieties. Pigeons: Mr J. W. Ludlow, all varieties. The Prize Lists, with Certificates for Entry and all particulars, may be bad on application to COLONEL JUSTICE, Tredegar Estate Office, Newport, Mon. N.B.—Entries closp 13th NOVEMBER for Cattle, Sheep, Horses, and Pigs for Poultry and Pigeons, 7th NOVEMBER. ESTABLISHED 1851. BIRKBECK BANK Southampton Bldnga., Chaacory Lane, LoBdoB, W.C. CURRENT ACCOUNTS 20/ on the minimum monthly balances, O l f Q when sot drawn below £ 100. /Q DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS 21 STOCKS AND SHARKS Btoekii&d Shares purchased and sold for onatomera. The BIBKBBOK ALMANACK, with loll putfealu* "d erm FRANCIS RATKNSCROFT, Managtr Tdepkom Ko. S Ectborn. TiUgraphU Addrow: BWK, LOHDOH." Usk Post Office. LETTER BOX CLEARED FOR DESPATCH. WeekD&ys-9.10 a.m, I p.m, 5.15 p. m, 7.50 p. a Bundayø-7 -50 p.m TELEGRAPH BUSINESS TRANSACTED. Week Days-8a.m to 8 p.m Sundays—8 a. m to 10 a.m PARCEL POST Week Days—7 a.m to 8 p.m MONEY ORDER & SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS Week Days-9 a.m to 6 p.m Saturdays—9 a.m to 8 p.m PRINTING CANNOT BE DONE FOR NOTHING NOR, AS A RULE, WHILE YOU WAIT, BUT IT CAN BE DONE CHEAPLY AND WITH DESPATCH AT THE OFFICE OF THIS PAPER