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

« The County Observer Forty-ninth Year of Publication. -0- Scale for Advertisements. PEB INBBRTIION. Offfaial AnnouncemenU.. Single Column. Parliamentary Addresses.. Legal Notices r 6d. per line. Proapechises of Companies Election Addresses Property and Stock Sales I Auction Sales Municipal and other bodies Ordinary Notices }- 3s, per inch in depth. Balance Sheets I Statements of Accounts. I Houses Wanted I Houses to Let J Entertainments 1 Agricultural Shows I Subscription Lists Is. 6(1. per ineh. Wedding Presents ) J SMALL PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS. 1 Servants Wanted. J2 words 18 words 24 words Situations Vacant. Apartments Wanted Jurartments to Let 6d. 9d. Is. Money to Lend Articles Lost Articles Found Axtiofcs for Sale J Three weeks for double above eharges. Mutt be paid for when the order is given, or double the above scale charges will be made. Remittances received in Postage Stamps. 8 lib Printing orevery Description Aumoxxml Particulars, Posters, & Catalogues. SOEnOKOBS' Prospectuses Lithographic Maps,& rl&n- Tksjdbbkhn's Cards, BiT "'leads,&: Note Headings. All communications to J. R. CLARK, COUNTY OBSERVER Office, USK, Monmouthshire. TO LET, COTTAGE, with LARGE GARDEN, at Black Bear, near U6k.—Apply, MAXWELL, Llangeview, Usk. FOUND, on Christmas Day, between Usk and Llandenny, TERRIER. If not claimed immediately will be sold.—Apply, KNOWLES, Basket Shop, Castle Parade, Usk. GENTLEMAN, quiet tastes, wants TWO FURNISHED ROOMS with clean, honest couple, in or near Utk. Probable permanency. High ground preferred. State particulars and terms, which must be reasonable, to M," Observer Office, Usk. PIANOFORTE.—Lady must SELL at once, 03- guinea black ebony UPRIGHT GRAND, on massive brass sounding-plate, fitted with grand repeater check action, heavy gilded steel frame, handsome marqueterie and bevelled panels, carved pillars, nearly new; maker's 20 year's warranty ) transferred. Take 20gs. Approval willingly. Carriage paid both ways if not approved. No finer instrument could be desired.—Apply, Lancaster, 231, Burdett Road, Bow, London, E. C. TO LET, good SIX-ROOMED HOUSE and GARDEN—G. Rowland, Llancayo, near Uøk. M~ jftl, TO LET, HOUSE and GARDEN, Maesllech, Llangibby.—Apply, Mr Fxaot Adams, Llangibby. TO LET, HOUSE, Castm Parade, occupied by Mr Taylor.—Apply, Rectort, Usk. THE Llandenny Hand Laundry (Under Government Inspection). No Machinery or Chemicals used. Family's Work Contracted For. Terms and Price List on application to the Proprietor, Llandbnnt, kbar Usk. TUG DECT WAV of plishing any I lie DCul TYAI desired end As acquired by experience. Thousands of users find WASHING AT HOME with Bradford's "Vowel" Washing Machines ts the best way. Catalogues and full particulars post free from THOMAS BRADFORD & Co., Cresoeat Iron Worki. Salford; ISO, Bold St., Liverpool: Victoria Avenue, Manchester; 140-142, High Holborn, London- V Bt Cost Ve "0 B Wood-Milne Fatigue and Double thejp I Revolving EASILY FIXED. t IILA Wül stand 12 mo ordinary wwx. Rone genuine unless stamped    I BEVAN AND COMPANY Are now ofleriI18 the remainder of an eminent Manufacturer's Stock of handsome Saddle-Bag Suites. A TEN-GUINEA SUITE FOR cf5 19 6 Prompt Cash. They are of excellent finish, very handsome desions, and each SUIte IS warranted for the long period of Ten Years. They for one of the GREATEST BARGAINS y We have ever offered, and cannot be repeated at the price after this consignment is sold out I I DE LIVE RY JP HJE A&* Catalogues G-ratis and. !Post Free, 9 to All Goods Delivered Free, s? sir 41 p v A A Another Great Bargain! yK y' .1 V For Cash only, consists of the iJ oV. Entire Furniture for a y 4 0 SITTING ROOM! -# Viz., a strong leather cloth Suite comprising a large Couch, Gent.'s Easy Chair, Lady's Easy Chair, and Four Small Chairs, reliable Walnut Centre Table, Bevelled Plate Overmantel in Walnut, handsomely bordered Tapestry Carpet O made and ready for laying, heavy Brass-rail Fender, set of Fire A Brasses, Cornice Pole, with brackets, ends, and rings complete, a pretty pair of Lace Curtains, and a reliable Timepiece. The X-ot;— £ 9 :17 6—The Lot. Everlastinp Wire Mattresses, 9/11; Massive Iron Bedsteads, £ 1/9/6; Solid Walnut Sideboards, £ 3/19/6 Handsome Cabinets from £ 4/4/0; Useful Bedroom Suites, £ 3/17/6 Solid Satin Walnut ditto, £ 6/19/6; Strong Leather Cloth Suites £ 4/10/0; Capital Saddle Bag Suites, £ 5/19/6. Have you seen our "Principality" Pianoforie, 28 guineas ? celebrated Iron frame, full compass, check action, "walnut or ebonized case, doublo candelabra, splendid touch, tone, and finish, and fully equal to those often sold at forty guineas. Ten years warranty. Cheaper Pianos from 18 guineas, BEVAN AND COMPANY. Good Coal v. Cheap Coal!! iv THE PHCBNII COAL COMPANY, LTD., Are now offering, at undermentioned prices:— s. d. I' s. d. Best Forest 16 0 Cobbles 15 g Best Red dsh 16 0 1 Nuts o Best Grey dsh 13S. Od. At their A DEPÓT AT USK RAILWAY STATION. w Best Forest Bouse Coal a Speciality. -a rRUOK LOADS AT COLLIERY PRICES. Manager :-MR. A. HATHAWAY. D r, J, C- B- fm ro%me j* The ORIGINAL and I|S||i ONLY GENUINE, m ifalerQfn MB The Best Remedy known for Admitted by the>Profession M iimmuc nm no llftlKll be the Fost Valuable H Mb IfjlHJvflUj uULllU) HI Remedy ever discovered. ■■ fi l'OTUAJIJL DDnilflUITIO Effectually cats short all flfl B Auj fllilHi DtlUEltnl i lb, attacks of SPASMS. ■ A IhnNQIIMDTIIlll The only Palliative in fl NEURALGIA, TOOTHACHE, M CHSE R A and Overwhelming Medical Testi- I DYSENTERY. HHHHnli mony accompanies each bottle, SOLD IN BOTTLES BY ALL CHEMISTS; at 1/1 i. 2/9. and 4/6 each. ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CENTURY. ALTN COURT BREWERY COMriDT. Ltd., ROSS, Brewers of the Celebrated Family Pale Ales. L GOLDEN HOP HQ per gallon. golden CROWN 1;- „ INVALID STOUT i/4 „ PORTER 1(2" V. E. JONES, CENTRAL SUPPLY STORES, USK. -=- Tho "Comity Observer" taper an nii Mil Coin, Lt1 PUBLISHING OFFICES BRIDGE STREET, USK Cfo €otwfy '¡ft!ft¡t has been established 50 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 MEDIUM 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 ieread by all classes of the community, being essentially A FAMILY PAPER combining Reports of Local Events (many not dealt with at all by other journals er 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; Housekeepers1 Recipes; Ladies' Fashions; Art and literature; Markets; A Serial Story; And a variety of other interesting reading matter. "V'' J Special Reports are given of the Meetings of the MonmouthshireAOounty Council, the Monmouthshire Chamber of Agriculture, c.J With which no other Paper in the County attempts to vie.

l Railway Tim f, fable for January. DOWN TRAINS. A.M A.M A-m r.m, P. x p.m. p.m. p.iK London — 540110 í is 26 Ross dep. 7 0—|8 15 1055 2 55 — :1 10 Kerne Bridge — 7 9 — 8 27 II 5 3 ft — — 7 23 Lydbrook —;7 14 — !8 321110 1$— — 7 38 Symonds Yat — 7 19 — 8 37 ill? 3 lfc — — 7 39 Monmouth, May H.,7 29 — ,8 48.1127 S 39 — — 7 48 Monmouth, Troy !7 33 — |8 521133 3 35 — — 7 53 depart 7 37 — 9 35 1240 3 55 S It — — Dingestow —;7 45 — 9 42 1247 4 4 5 17,4 — — Raglan —l'7 53 — I9 49 1254;4 1$5 24 — — LljuideHny —'7 59 — 9 55 1259 4 18 5 30 — — TJSK — — jS 6 9 20 10 2 1 5;4 27 5 38< — M SS Little Mill Junct'n 8 17 9 29 1812 1 1.5 4 40 5 49: — 16 49 P(Mltypool Rd. — 8 25 9 35 1018 1 23 4 48 6 S5l — jB 55 Newport — 9 4 1012 1056 2 38)5 40 6 221 — fe 40 London —:i 01 0 4 b> 5 io;ioicui45< — ft 30 I I UP TRAINS. A.X A. N A.M A.M. A.M P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. London -,Midi Mid M 5 30 9 0 — 1 ltts 35 Newport —;7 51 8 33 833 9 521 31 — 5 3"7 25 PontypoolR., d 7 45 — ;8 45 9 0 11 5 2 30 — i€ 208 is Little Mill J'n.;7 4S — 8 49i —ill 9 2 24 — lfi 2$% 19 TTSK —7 58 8 20 8 58 911 11 18 2 33 — £ 34« 28 Llandenny 18 27 9 5i — 11 27 2 42 — t6 4» Raglan —1 te 33 9 11; 11 3S2 48 — 6 SSI piflgfestow — 6 40 9 16 11 40 2 55 — 99l Monmouth, T. 8 50 9 25i 11 503 5 — 10f depart;7 9 30! 12 30 3 38 if 238 15 Monm'th,M Hill 7 39 0 34 12 343 42 — !7 26 8 20 Symonds Tat —}7 49J 9 46 12 4«3 52 — 7 37 8 3S Lydbrook —7 54 (8 53; 12 553 581— 7 488 40 Kerne Bridge—7 59 ;9 59 1 6 4 3i — I? 54 8 45 Ross arris 7 llOlO 1 10 4 13s — [8 5 8 56 London — 2 25 2 25 5 40 8 30 — W 30 § 30 I Wednesdays only.

SEVERN & WYE VALLEY RAILWAY. DOWN TRAINS A.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. WM Monmouth (Troy)., dep.. — ;9 0 1220 4 0 6 0 —. Redbrook — 9 6 1226 4 6 6 0 — Bigsweir.. — 914 1284 4 14 § 14 — Tintern — 922 1240 4 28 6 24 — Tidenham — 930 1249 4 SI 6 39 Ohepstew arr.. — 937 1255 4 39 6 39 —. Serern Tunnel Junetion.. — 955 1 30 4 §7 6 £$ Bristol (Temple Meads) arr — 112 2 34 6 5|7 88 Loudon.. arr.. — 2 0|6 6 1010 3 3wj UP TRAINS A.M. A.M. A.M. AtI. P.M. P.M London dep,12 P, — s 30|105»1 10( — Bristol (Tem. Meads) dp 5 55[ — 9 451 15 5 gg Severn Tunnel Junction 6 59! — 1040 2 25»6 18 — Chepstow 7 13 — 11152 4S!6 38 — Tidenham 7 19 — 1121 j2 49:6 44 Tintern 7 29! — 11332 696 §4 — Bigsweir 7 36 — 114018 6 7 1!— Redbrook 17 431 — 114713 134r a! — Monmouth (Troy.arr j 50 — 1155^3 2ft7 1^