The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1873-08-16 00:00:00

SALES BY AUCTION.
HAGLEY STOCK SALE,
MONDAY, AUGUST 25th.
pRESENT Entries :
400 SHEEP and LAMBS
3.5 Head of CATTLE, kc.
GATES, PERRENS, and WOOLDRIDGE.
LIVE AND DEAD FARMING STOCK
GROWING CROP S Ac.,
CLENT.
I,TESS RS . OATES, PERRENS, AND
WOOLDRIDGE are favoured with instructions
from Mr. John Whittaker, who is giving up Farming,
to SELL by AUCTION,Tat Perm ORCHARD FARM, in
the pariah of Cuisrr, cm Tonsosv. AIIDUST 26th, 1673,
the whole of the LIYIK and DEAD FARMINtI sTOCK
including the GROWING CROPS, viz :—A Team of
young powerful and valuable Draught Homes, a Herd of
7 Superior Dairy Cows, 20 Fat Sheep, 5 Lambs, 7 Pigs,
34 Acres of Growing Wheat, Barley, and Ost,, 2 Rick
of Hay, a general assortment of Farming Implements,
24) Fleeces of Wool, and other Effects.
The sale to commence at 11 o'clock in the morning.

POTATOES.
lIAOLEY, 13ROOM, AND ('LENT.
MESSRS.
OATES, PERRENS, aud WOOLDRIDGE
are favoured with Instructions from the Widow of
the late Mr. W. Davenport. to SELL by AUCTION, at
ths CRON' TEN, HOLY eltOes, CLENT, on WEDNESDAY,
Avocsr nOth, 1873, at six o'clock lathe evening, in Lot.
of One Acre each • FIELD at POTATOES at Healey,
ocoupied by Mr. T. Tolley, containing lour acres; a Field
at Broom, occupied by Mr. Morton, containing eight
ace,.; • Field in Malthouse-lane, Holy Croas, containing
three acres.
Mr.. Davenport, Holy CMS, will sans, the Lots to be
pointed out.

F U RNIT URE &c.
BRETTAIL LANA.
TESSRS. OATES, PERRENS, and
.111 WOOLDRIDGE are favoured with instructions
from Mr. Joseph Stevens, who ie changing his residence,
to SELL by AUCTION upon the premises at 131RWITZLL
LANE, near steurbriage, on MONDAY, Acorn 18ru,
DM, the whole oi the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Books, Linen, Olsas, China, 3:e.
The Sale to commence at 12 for 1 punctually.

THE DOCK, WORDSLE Y.
TO FARMERS, BUILDERS, BOATBUILDERS
CARPENTERS, WHEELWRIGHTS, BLACK
SMITHS, and OTHERS.
MESSRS.
OATES, PERRENS, and WOOLDRIDGE
are favoured with Instructions from Messrs.
Bpi. Webb and Sons, who are dissolving partnership, to
SELL by AUCTION, upon the Premises, 111 R DOCK,
WORDSLYT, near Stourbsidge, On MONDAY, SEPT. Ist,
ICS, the whole of the SOCK-IN-TRADE, comprising
a quantity of Round and Converted TIMBER, including
Boat Planking, Scantlings, Born* Ac.; BUILDING
MATERIALS, Windows, Doors, An.; Carpenters Work
Benffiee, Grindstones, Arc.; Boat-builders' Tools,Stove,
Boiler, As. ; Lifting Jaek, Cramps, Gripes, Ac.; New
and Old Iron, Strong Timber Carriages, Broad and
Narrow•wheel Carts, Broad-wheeled Wagon, new Wheels
for Strong Carriage, Timber and other Chains, Bars,
Slippers, dcc. ; uselnl Gig, Set Harness, quantity of
Oearing, Lead Piping, Drainage Pipes, Bean and Malt
Mills, Chaff Engines, Office Fixtures, Ac.
Sale to commence at Eleven o'clock.
Catalogue. may be had of the Auctioneer,; at the
Place of Sale; or at the Inns in the Neighbourhood.

STOURBRIDGE STOCK SALE,
lIE NEXT SALE will be held on the FAIR
L. DAY, MONDAY, SEPTIOIDER Ist, 1573.
Early Entries solicited.
11. KING, Auctioneer,
Stourbridge.

DESIRABLE AND VALUABLE TITHE-
. FREE ESTATE.
In the Parish of BETTIVS in the County of SALOP,
4i 31i/eotrum Kerry S!ation on the Cambrian Railway,
nod 8 miles from Netacnon, Montgomeryshire.
AND CONTAININO ALM:MTH/CR,
345 ACRES OR THEREABOUTS.
A TR. H. KING is favoured with instructions
to SELL by AUCTION on TVEsDAY, the ffni
day id SEPTEEBEIi. 1873, at the Baart'il HEAD INN,
Newtown, Montgomeryshire, at Foust o'clock in the
EITEL:NOON, in the bllowing or such other Lots as may
be decided upon at the time of Sale, and subject to
conditions then to be produced, and which can be seen
at the offices of Mr. R. Chesshire, Solicitor, Temple
Row, Birmingham, three days before the day of Sale,
vis :
Lot that desirable FREEHOLD and TITHE.
FREE ESTATE, known as " ANDLECOTE Esau,"
situate in the Parish of Bettws, in the County of Salop,
consisting of about 336 Acres of ARABLE, MEADOW,
PLANTATION S, and PASTURE LAND, with an excel-
lent HOUSE, ample Farm Buildings, and two Work-
men's COTTAGES.
This Estate is divided into convenient Fields chiefly
with a south-western aspect, lies within sting fence and
adjoins the road leading hem Clan to Newtown; it is
bounded by Lands of Earl Powia, Mr. H. Lloyd, Mr.
Mantle, and Mr. Carter, and affords capital Shooting
which may be increased, as there are several Covers on
the Estate and on the adjoining Properties.
The views from the Property are very beautiful and
extensive. One of the finest panoramas of Welsh
scenery is obtained from Kerry Pole, which is but a
short distance from this Property.
The above will be found worthy the attention of
Capitalist as • sound and improving investment.
Lot 2.—A Piece of PASTURE LAND, FREEHOLD
and Tithe-free, part of the above Estate, situated on
the west side of the said road, to which it has • con-
siderable frontage, and contairang about Fouttemi
Acres.
Particulars, with lithogrsphed plans, may be had four-
teen days before the sale, at the Bear's Head Inn, New.
town ; or of B. Chesshire, Esq., Solicitor, Temple Row,
Birmingham; or of the Auctioneer, Stourbridge.

FREEHOLD LAND.
OLDSWINFORD, Sear Stourbridge, Worcestershire.
H. KING will SELL by AUCTION,
R.Mon FELDAT, the 22nd day of AUGUST, 1873, at
the BELL HOTEL, STOURBAIDGE, at Sil o'clock in the
afternoon precisely, a Piece of FREEHOLD LAND,
containing about one acre and a quarter, situate in the
Parish of Oldawinford, Worcestershire, end near to the
toll bar on the turnpike road leading from Stourbridge
to Worcester, and to which road it has a considerable
frontage.
The Property is well situated and suitable for Building
Purposes, and ic now in the occupation of Mr. W. B.
Brookes.
For farther particulars, apply to Mr. Acton Pardue,
Attorney, Bewdley ; or the Auctioneer, ntourbridge.

HURST AND POOL HOUSE FARMS,
BELBR OCOHT ON, WORCESTJISHIRI.
FllO be SOLD by AUCTION, by Mr. WM.
J. COTTON, 011 MONDAY, AUGUST 25th, 1873, at
the various Fie LD GATES, at Two o'clock in the After-
noon, the GROWING CROPS of WHEAT, OATS,
BARLEY, and PEAS, subject to conditions then to be
read, and in the following Lots, the Property of idre.
Watkins and Sons :
BURST FARM.
WHEAT (Straw to be Left).
LOT I..—COppiee Lew,. containing 7s. 2a. 4e. or
thereabouts.
LOT 2.—Marlpit Piece, containing 6c. On 33p, or
thereabouts.
Los 3.—Shortiands, containing ss. 1.2. 289. or there.
abouts.
Lot 4.—Gutter and Brootnhill Leasow, containing
BA. Os. OP. or thereabouts.
Lot s.—Three Corner and Thistle Piece, containing
7c. On. 28P. or thereabouts.
OATS (straw to be Left).
LOT 6.—House piece, containing 13s. 211. 21P. or
thereabouts.
BARLEY (Strew to be Left).
LOT 7.—Hilly Piece and Longlands, containing 9c.
2a. 11P. or thereabouts.
LOT B.—Twelve O'clock Land, containing 6s. oa. 13p.
or thereabouts.
POOL HOUSE FARM.
WHEAT (Straw to go Off).
Lot 9.—Home Piece, containing 7s. Oa. OP. or there-
abouts.
PEAS (Straw to be Left).
Lot N.—Bradford., containing 5.5. oa. 0. or there-
abouts.
To view, apply to Mr. Watkins, Hurst Farm ; for
further particulars to the Auctioneer, High-etreet,
B romegrove.

EXCELLENT GROWING CROPS,
ON TNE
GORSE FARM, BELBROUGHTON,
WORCESTERSHIRE.
TO BE HOLD BY AUCTION, BY
, W. COTTON, OD MONDAY AtOUST
MR W.
1873, on the spot, at Two o'clock in the
Afternoon, subject to conditions then to be read, and in
the following Lots, the excellent GROWING CROPS of
WHEAT. BARLEY, RYE, and BEANS, on the Oorse
Farm, Belbroughton, the property of Mr. Thomas
Darby, who is leaving the farm.
WHEAT (Straw to be left).
Lot A. R P.
I.—Mill Piece ....containing 4 0 34 or thereabouts.
2.—Gilton's Piece „ 10 1 2
3.—White Field.. „ 10 3 8
4.—Long Piece .. „ 7 132 If
s.—Newtown Piece „ 10 133
6.—Sling Field „ 11 3 2
BARLEY (Straw to be left).
7.—Lower Hillbourne, containing 10 3 12 or there-
abouts.
B.—Kitty's Grave „ 9 1 0 „
BYE (Straw to be left).
9.—Big Munchers.. containing 10 3 12 or thereabouts
BEANS (Straw to be left).
10.—Muncher...., containing 5 3 37 or thereabouts
N.B.—The Auctioneer Invites the attention of Farmers
and Agriculturists to the above excellent Crops, which
are in good condition, and of a first-class description.
The land hes been well stocked with sheep, and us high
condition.
Intending purehasen will oblige by driving to Mr.
Derby's house.
To view apply to Mr. Darby, and for further particulars
to the Auctioneer, High-street, Bromsgrore, and 15,
Temple-row, Birmingham.

LYE WASTE, Near STOURBSIDGE.
FREEHOLD HOUSES AND BUILDING
LAND.
MR. W. FIDDIAN is favoured with
Instructions to SELL by AUCTION, at the
LYN INSTITOTN, 00 MONDAY, the 35th day of AUGUST,
1873, at Six o'clock in the Evening, subject to Conditions
then to be read, the undermentioned valuable FREE-
HOLD HOUSES and BUILDING LAND, in the fol.
lowing, or such other Lots, as may be agreed upon at
the time of Sale, viz.:—
Lot I.—A capital FREEHOLD HOUSE, situate near
the Cross Welk, Lye Waste, and occupied by Mr. John
Brooks; also, Three COTTAGES adjoining, with the
Stable. Nailshops, Garden and Appurtenances thereto
belonging, as shewt on Plan, and occupied by Hart and
other.; the whole containing in area 940 square yards.
Lois 2 to 74.—Two Fields of very valuable FREE-
HOLD BUILDING LAND, situate at Lye Waste, and
adjoining the last-mentioned Lot, divided into 73 LOTS,
having frontages to four new Streets, as shown on Sale
Plan, and areas varying in quantity from 350 to 650
square yards.
Lots 75 and 76.—Two Parcels of FREEHOLD
BUILDING LAND, at Lye Waste, with frontages of
10 yards each to Brook-street, and areas of 350 square
yards.
For Plane and farther Particulars, apply to Messrs.
Hayward, Shepherd, and Harward, Solicitors; or the
Auctioneer; all of Stourbridge.

zuno WIN.
--
TO be LET, with Immediate Possession,
a CAPITAL FAMILY HOUSE, with Stable,
Coach.house, Garden, and all convenionaes for • eon.
tee! Family, situate in Halesowen. For rent, and I.
view, apply to Mr. Hayes, solicitor, Halesowen.
MONEY TO BE LENT in town or country
to Gentlemen, Farmers, Tradesmen, or others,
from £5O and upwards upon personal security. Interest
per cent, per annum, from one to seven years. No
commission or charges made. Also sums from £l,OOO on
mortgage, at 3j per cent. on freehold or leasehold pro.
perty, for any term not exceeding 21 years.—Apply to
lir. HRNRY HOWARD, Civil Engineer and Surveyor (late
Ilirdleatone and Barclay) 11 Euston.square, London.

PUBLIC NOTICES.
THE STOURBRIDGE PETTY SES.
SIGNAL DIVISION.
THE LICENSING ACT, 1872.
rllO the Overseers of the Poor of the Town.
ship of Cradley, in the county of Worcester, and
to the Superintendent of Police of the Division of
Stourbridge, in the s.tid county, and to all whom it may
concern.
I, JOHN BRIDGEWATER, Grocer, now residing at
High-street, in the township of Cradley, in the county
of Worcester, do hereby give notice that it is my inten-
tion to APPLY at the General Annual Licensing Meeting
to be holden at the Public Office, Stourbridge, in the
Division aforesaid, in the said county, on the 29th day of
August next ensuing, for a CERTIFICATE to Sell by
Retail Spirits and Wines, to be consumed off the
Premises, at • shop situate at High-street, in the town-
ship of Cradley, in the county of Worcester, and being
within the said Division.
Given under my hand, this 18th day of July, 1873.
JOHN BRIDGWATER.

rib o the Overseers of the Poor of the Town.
chip of Cradle', in the county of Worcester, and
to the Superintendent of Police of the Division of
Stourbridge, in the said county, and to all whom it may
concern.
I, JOHN STEVENS, Grocer, now residing at Nether.
end, in the township of Cradley, in the county of Woe-
cester, do hereby give notice that it is my intention to
APPLY at the General Annual Licensing Meeting to be
holden at the Public Office, Stourbridge; in the Division
aforesaid, In the said county, on the 29th day of August
next ensuing, for a CERTIFICATE to sell by Retail,
Sweet Wines, to be consumed oft the Premises, at a
Shop situate at Netherend, in the township of Cradley,
in the County of Worcester, and being within the said
Division.
Given under my hand, this 18th day of July, 1873.
JOHN STEVENS.

TO the Overseers of the Poor of the Town.
ship of Stourbridge, in the County of Worcester,
and to the Superintendent of Police of the Division of
Stourbridge, in the said county, and to all whom it may
concern.
I, SIMEON FIELD, Shopkeeper, now residing at
High-street, Stourbridge, in the township of Stourbridge,
in the county of Worcester, do hereby give notice that
it is my intention to APPLY at the General Annual
Licensing Meeting to be holden at the Public Office.
Stourbridge, in the Division aforesaid, in the said county,
on the 29th day of August next ensuing, for • CERTI-
FICATE to sell by Retail, Sweet Wines, to be consumed
on the Premises, at a shop situate at High-street, in the
township of Stourbridge, in the county of Worcester,
and being within the said Division.
Given under my hand, this 24th day of July, 1873,
SIMEON FIELD.

ITO the Overseen of the Poor of the Town.
_l_ ship of Cradle;, in the county of Worcester, and
to the Superintendent of Pofile of the Division of
Stourbridge in the said county, and to all whom it may
concern.
I, REUBEN HARPER, now residing at Cußey Oats,
in the township of Cradley, in the county of Worcester,
Boathouse-keeper. do hereby give notice, that it is my
intention to APPLY at the General Annual Licensing
Meeting to be holden at the Public ()dice, Stourbridge,
in the vi s ion aforesaid, in the said county, on the 29t1
day of August next ensuing, for • CERTIFICATE to
Sell by Retail, Sweet Wines to be consumed on the
Premises, at • House situate at Colley Oate, in the town.
ship of Cradle;, in the county of Worcester, and being
within the said Division .
1 Given under my hand, this 16th day of July, 1873.
The Mark of
MARY ANN X HARPER.
On behalf of Reuben Harper.

qlO the Overseers of the Poor of the Town-
1. ship of Cradley, in the county of Worcester, and
to the Superintendent of Police of the Division of
scow-bridge in the said county, and to all whom it may
concern.
1, ELIZA OLIVER, Beerhouse-keeper, now residing
at Colley Gate, in the township of Cradley, in the county
of Worcester, do hereby give notice, that it is my inten-
tion to APPLY at the General Annual Licensing Meeting
to be holden at the Public Office, Stourbridge, in the
Division aforesaid, in the said county, on the 29th day
of August next ensuing, for a CERTIFICATE to sell by
retail, Sweet Wines, to be consumed on the Premises,
at a House situate at Colley Gate, in the township of
Cradley, in the county of Worcester, and being within
the said Division.
Given under my hand, this 15th day of July, 1573.
ELIZA OLIVER.

rrio the Overseers of the Poor of the Town-
ship of Stourbridge, and to the Superintendent of
Police, of the district of Stourbridge, in the county of
Worcester, and to all whom it may concern.
I, JOSEPH HAZLEDINE, Horse Dealer and
Butcher, now residing at Lower High-street, in the
township of Stourbridge, in the county of Worces-
ter, and for six months last past having resided
in Lower High-street, in the township of Stour-
bridge aforesaid, do hereby give Lotice that
it is my intention to APPLY at the next General
Annual Licensing Meeting to be holden at the Public
Office, in the township of Stourbridge, in the said
county, on the 29th day of August next ensuing, for •
License to sell Ezeiseable Liquors by Retail, to be
drunk or consumed in the house or premises thereunto
belonging, situate at Lower High•atreet, in the tnwnahip
of Stourbridge aforesaid, my own property, and now in
my occupation, and which said house and premises have
been heretofore kept as an Inn, Alehouse, or Victualling.
house, and called " The Vine Inn."
Given under my hand this Nth day of July. 1873.
JOSEPH HAZLEDINE.

rpo the Overseers of the Poor of the Hamlet
A_ of The Lye, and to the Superintendent of Police
of the Diotriet of iltonibridge, in the county of Worces-
ter, and to all whorkilotnay concern.
I, WILLIAM MORGAN, Beerhouse-keeper, now
residing at The Hayes, is the Hamlet of The Lye, in the
county of Worcester, and for the six months last past
having resided at The Hayes aforesaid, do hereby give
notice that it is my intention to APPLY at the next
General Annual Licensing Meeting to be holden of the
Public Office in the township of Stourbridge, in the said
county. on the 29th day of August next ensuing, for a
License to sell Wines and Spirits by Retail, to be drunk
or consumed in the house or premises thereunto belong-
ing, situate at The Hayes, in the Hamlet of The Lye
aforesaid, rented by me of John Mobberley, of The Lye
aforesaid, and now in my occupation, and which aaid
house and premioes are kept by me es •beerhouse known
by the sign of the " Pear Tree."
Given under my hand this 19th day of July, 1873,
WILLIAM MORGAN.

110 the Overseers of the Poor of the Parish
of Belbroughton, and to the Superintendent of
Police of the District of Stourbridge, in the county of
Worsester, and to all whom it may concern.
I, WILLIAM FARMER, now residing in the pariah
of Belbroughton, in the county of Worcester, and for six
months last past having resided at Belbroughton afore-
said, to hereby give notice that it is my intention to
APPLY at the next General Annual Licensing Meeting
to be holden at the Public Office in the township of
Stourbridge, in the said county, OD the 29th day of
August next ensuing, for • License to sell Exciseable
Liquors by Retail, to be drunk or consumed in the house
or promisee thereunto belonging, called Brook House,
in the parish of Belbroughton aforesaid, rented by me of
Elisabeth Bate, of the parish of Belbroughton, and now
in my occupation, and which said house and premises
will be applied for to be Licensed in the place of a
lonic licensed and called The Queen's Head," which
has recently been pulled down.
Given under my hand this 11th day of July, 1873.
WILLIAM FARMER.

rim) the Overseers of the Poor of the Town-
ship of Wollescote, in the county of Worcester,
and to the Superintendent of Police of the Division sit
Stourbridge, in the said county, and to all whom it may
concern.
1, THOMAS FOXALL. Cider-seller, now residing at
The Hayes, in the township of Wollescote, in the county
of Worcester, do hereby give notice that it is my inten-
tion to APPLY at the Oeneral Annual Licensing Meet-
ing to be holden at the Public Office, Stourbridge, in the
Divirion aforesaid, in the said county, on the 29th day
of August next ensuing, for • CERTIFICATE. to sell
by Retail, Beer, to be consumed on the premises, at a
House situate at The Hayes, in the township of Wolles-
cote, in the county of Worcester, and being within the
said Division.
&liven under my band, this 19th day of July, 1873.
THOMAS NOXALL.

THE PETTY SESSIONAL DIVISION OF
WORDSLEY AND KINGSWINFORD.
THE LICENSING ACT, 1872.
MO the Overseers of the Poor of the Parish
X of Kingswinford in the County of Stafford, and to
the Superintendent of POllon of the Division of King.
swinford and Wordsley, in the said County, and to all
whom it may eoncern.
I, EDWIN COX, (Ironer, now residing at Quarry
Bank, in the Parish of Kingawinford, in the County of
Stafford, do hereby give notice, that it is my intention
to APPLY at the General Annual Licensing Meeting to
be holden at the Stowponey Hotel, Kinser, in the Division
aforesaid, in the said County, on the 26th day of August
next ensuing, for a CERTIFICATE to Sell by Retail,
Sweet Wine., to be consumed off the Premises, at a Shop
situate at Quarry Bank, in the Parish of Kingswinford,
in the County of Stafford, and being within the said
Division.
Given under my hand, this 16th day of July, 1873.
EDWIN COX.

TO the Overseers of the Poor of the Parish
of Kingswinford in the County of Stafford, and to
the Superintendent of Police of the Division of King-
swinford and Wordsley, in the said County, aid to all
whom it may concern.
I, JOHN WATTS, Grocer and Druggist, sow residing
at ()wary Bank, in the Parish of Kingswinford, in the
County of Stafford, do hereby give notice, that it is in;
intention to APPLY at the General Annual Licensing
Meeting to be holden at the Stewponey Hotel, Kinser, in
the Division aforesaid, in the said County, on the 26th
day of August nest ensuing, for a CERTIFICATE, to
Sell by Retail, Spirits, Wince, and Sweets, to be con-
sumed off the Premises, at a House (or Shop) situate at
Quarry Bank, in the Parish of Kingswinford, in the
County of Stafford, and being within the said Division.
Given tinier my band, this 16th day of July, 1873.
JOHN WATTS.

rpo the Overseers of the Poor of the Parish
1 of Kingswinford in the County of Stafford, and to
the Superintendent of Police of the Division of King.
swinford and Wordsley, in the said County, and to all
whom it may concern.
I, JOSEPH PARGETER, Grocer, now residing at
Quarry Bank, in the Parish of Kingswinford, in the
County of Stafford, do hereby give notice that it is my
intention to APPLY at the General Annual Licensing
Meeting to be holden at the Stewponey Hotel, Kinver,
in the Division aforesaid, in the said County, on the
26th day of August next ensuing, for • CERTIFICATE
to Sell by Retail. Spirits and Wines, to be consumed off
the Premises, at a Shop innate at Quarry Bank, in the
Parish of Kingswinford, in the County of Stafford, and
being within the said Division.
Given under my land this 18th day of July, 1873.
JOSEPH PARORTER.

rpo the Overseers of the Poor of the Parish
1. of Kingswinford in the County of Stafford, and to
the Superintendent of Police of the Division of King-
swinford and Wordsley, in the said County, and to all
whom it may concern.
I, JOHN POWELL, Grocer, now residing at High
Oak, in the Parish of Kingswinford, in the County of
Stafford, do hereby give notice that it is my intention to
APPLY at the General Annual Licensing Meeting to be
holden at the Steaponey Hotel. Kinver, in the Division
aforesaid, in the said County, on the 26th day of August
next ensuing, for a CERTIFICATE to Sell by Retail,
Sweet Wines, to be consumed off the Premises, at a Shop
situate at High Oak, in the Parish of Kingswinford, in
the County of Stafford, and being within the said
Division.
Given under my hand, this 18th day of July, 1878.
JOHN POWELL.

rpo the Overseers of the Poor of the Parish
1 of Kingswinford in the County of Stafford, and to
the Superintendent of Police of the Division of King-
swinford and Wordsley, in the said County, and to all
wla!:im it may concern.
I, JOHN EDGE, Confectioner, now residing at High.
street, Pensnett, in the Parish of Kingswinford, in the
County of Stafford, do hereby give notice, that it is my
intention to APPLY at the General Annual Licensing
Meeting to be holden at the Stewpouey Hotel, Kinver,
in the Division aforesaid, in the said County, on the 26th
day of August neat ensuing, for a CERTIFICATE to
Sell by Retail, Sweet Wines, to be consumed on the
Premises, at a shop situate at High.street, Pensnett, in
the parish ol Kingswinford, in the county of Stafford,
and being within the said Division.
Given under my hand, this 18th day of July, 1873.
JOHN EDGE.

MO the Overseers of the Poor of the Perish
_L of Kingewinford in the county of Stafford, and to
the Superintendent of Police of the Division of Ring.
swinford and Wordsley, in the said county, and to all
whom it may concern.
I, JOHN POWELL, Grocer, now residing at Wall.
heath, in the paribh of Kingswinford, in the county of
Stafford, do hereby give notice that it is my intention to
APPLY at the General Annual Licening Meeting to be
holden at the Public Office, Stewponey Hotel, Kinver, in
the Division aforesaid, is the said county, on the 16th
day of August next ensuing. for a CERTIFICATE to
Sell by lletail, Sweet Wines, to be consumed off the
premises, at a shop situate at 11.11lieath, in the parish
of Kingswinford, in the county of Stafford, and being
within the said Division.
Given under my hand, thia Itlth day of July, 18,3.
JOHN POWELL.

PARISH OF STOURBRIDGE.
CLERK TO SCHOOL BOARD.
riIHE SCHOOL BOARD for the Parish of
Stourbridge, hereby GIVE NOTICE that they
will proceed, 011 FRIDAY, the SLII SEPTEMBER NEXT, at
Seven o'clock in the Evening, to the ELECTION of a
CLERK to the BOARD, to hold office during the
pleasure of the Board.
The Person appointed will be required to perform such
duties as may from time to time be assigned to him by
the Board.
The Salary will be £3O per annum, to commence and
be payable from the period at which the Person appoin.
ted actually commences the performance of his duties.
Written applications, stating age, and present occupa-
tions, accompanied by recent testimonials, endorsed—
'Application for Office of Clerk to School Board," to
be sent to me not later than sic o'elo ik, on THURSDAY
EVENINO, the 4th day of SEPTEMBER NEXT.
By Order,
GEO. HOLLOWAY,
Clerk pro tem.
Church-street, Stourbridge,
15th August, 1873.

GRAND FETE OF THE SEASON.
THE GLASS MAKERS AND CUTTERS
OF STOURBRIDGE and WORDSLEY,
Will (IT the kind permission of H. Shutt, Esq.)
hold their Eighth
GRAND pICNIC!
ON MONDAY, AUGUST 181 h, 1873,
For the benefit of their Benevolent Funds, in the
Beautiful Grounds,
A7' PEDMORE, BAGLEY ROAD,
Adjacent to the famous Clent Hills and Splendid Seat
of Rt. Hon. Lord Lytklton,
A Magnificent
PROCESSION!
OF THE MEMBERS OF THE TRADE,
Will leave the Margins of Granby, Audnam, at 10.30,
andareli:to Wordsley; returning, and march
through Stourbridge, direct to the Ground,
arriving there precisely at Twelve o'clock, con-
ducted by the following Celebrated and Military
Bands—
THE "ROYAL STAR" PRIZE BAND,
That gained the First Prize at the great Brass Baud
Contest held at Stratford-on-Avon, the Judge on the
occasion being Mr. Fred Godfrey, Bandmaster of the
Coldstream Guards, will perform selections from the
most popular and favourite Pieces of the day.
THE WORCESTERSHIRE MILITIA
DRUM AND FLUTE BAND,
THE I3RIERLEY HILL SAX-HORN BAND,
THE STOURBRIDGE QUADRILLE BAND.
Elegant, Classical, and Comical
ACROBATIC ENTERTAINMENT,
By the
RICARDO TROUPE,
(Five in Number),
Admitted by the Press and the Profession to he the
most talented and versatile artistes of the day.
England's Premier Gymnasts and Trapezists,
THE BROTHERS ALFRANO,
In their grotesque Ring Performance and Leaps for
Life.
GRAND EXHIBITION OF STOURBRIDGE
MANUFACTURED GLASS,
Kindly contributed by the Manufacturers and
Artizaus of the District.
The Birmingham Favourite and Original Dummy
Comic,Vocalist,
DICK SANDERS.
Balloon Ascents! Singing and Dancing until Dusk!
With a_greatJariety of Entertainments.
--
Admission to the Grounds, 6d each; to the Exhi-
bition, 3d, Shoots admitted collectively at ld each
scholar, to be paid at the gate by the 'Teachers.
No Hawkers allowed on the Ground, or the High-
way leading to the Grounds.
W. H. PACKWOOD, Sec.

THE CHEQUE BANK, LIMITED,
HAS COMMENCED BUSINESS AT ITS
OFFICES, PALL MALL EAST,
AND
124, CANNON STREET, E.C.
The GUARANTEE FUND of XlOO,OOO CON-
SOLS has been invested in the names of the
following
TRUS LEES.
ROBERT DALGLISH, Esq., M.P.
CUTHBERT E. ELLISON, Esq., J.P.
SAMUEL MORLEY, Esq., M.P.
W. H. SMITH, Esq., M.P.
The cheques of the Cheque Bank supply a new, safe,
and universally applicable method of paying and trans-
mitting small amounts of £lO and under.
Each cheqe will bear stamped on its face the maxi•
mum amount for which it can be filled up, but the maxi-
mum amount must be previously deposited, and thus,no
account can be overdrawn. All cheques are crossed and
payable only to order.
The cheques are supplied in books of ten each, cost-
ing is., being 10d Government duty and 2d Bank cam.
mission.
Applications for Cheques to be made at thc Offices as
above or at any of the following Bankers, where the
funds of the Cheque Bank will be deposited
THE BANK OF ENGLAND.
THE WESTERN BRANCH OF THE
BANK OF ENGLAND, Burlington
Gardens, Bond Street.
GLYN, MILLS & Co.
WILLIAMS, DEACON & Co.
NATIONAL PROVINTIAL BANK OF
ENGLAND.
DIMSDALE, FOWLER, BARNARD & Co.
CONSOLIDATED BANK, LIMITED.
ALEXANDERS, CUNLIFFES & Co.
NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.
ALLIANCE BANK, LIMITED.
JAY COOKE, McCULLOCH & CO.
HERBTES, FARQUHAR & Co.
R. TWINING & CO.
CITY BANK.
UNION BANK OF SCOTLAND.
MANCHESTER AND SALFORD BANK.
MANCHESTER & COUNTY BANK.
By order,
S. J. NICOLLE,
Secretary & Accountant.
PALL MALL EAST, S.W.
11th August, 1873.

THOMAS .HANSON 9
(OF THE "STORES,' UNION PASSAGE),
Rep to tender hi. warme.t Thank. to the Public of Birmingham for the eery
support ex. Lied him in the Beer Trade during the last eleven years, and
to intimate that lie has now purchased that old-established Wine and Spirit
Trade carried on at
rpHE NEWMARKET INN,
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,(), BIORCESTSJR.STR T, 11111.11 iNCJIIA .11,
Poe tbe purpose it supplying his curtoniurs with
PURE AND GENUINE FOREIGN WINES
AND SPIRITS,
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Al PRICES CONSISTENT WITH THE QUALITY OF THE
VARIOUS BRANDS.

HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT.
hionehitis, I aphtlieria, Coughs, Colds, und ail
Deranyeinents If the Throal and Chest.
In any of the above diseases, immediate and permanent
relief is obtained by effectually rubbing this detergent
Ointment twice a day upon the neck, chest, and back, and
back, aml in all stages of influenza, settled coughs, 8.1
wheezing at the chest, the seine treatment may be fol-
lowed with efficiency and safety.
Bad •-els, Bad Breasts, Old Sores, Wounds, and
L'leers.
By rubbing this Ointment perseveringly upon and
around the affected parts twice a day, it will penetrate to
the tissues beneath, and exert the most beneficial influ•
ence ; the inflammation soon diminish., the pain
becomes leas intolerable, the matter thickens, and a
care is soon effected. In all long standing maca Hollo-
way's Pills should also be taken, as they greatly assist in
expelling all depraved humours from the body.
ni» Diseases all kinds.
lu this class of complaints, no matter the age, the sex
the place, or under what name the disease may be chisel.
fled, immediate ease, and ultimate cure, may with cer-
tainty be procured, if this Ointment be plentifully
rubbed upon the part affected, while Holloway's Pills
are taken in appropriate doses night and morning, to
purify the blood.
Gout, Rheumatism ~.1111,1 Gl.ieiiislisa Slieliill9ll.
Every one suffering from these excruciating complaints
should have recourse to these purifying remedies, as they
have rescued thousands from a life of torture, after all
other means had failed to give them relief. The Oint-
ment and Pills used conjointly will act so searchingly
and certainly, as to effect cures in the most hopeless
cases.
Piles, Fistulas (tail Internal !Inflammations.
Persons afflicted with these diatiessing complaints will
find in this wonderful Ointment instant means of relief,
and all can effect their own cure without explaining their
infirmity to anyone. Holloway's Pills, if taken in small
doses, greatly libelist the 011ItlatIlt, ma they purify the
b.ood and regulate the stomach in an extraordinary
manner.
..,The Ointment and Pills are Auld at Professor ROLLO.
WAY d Estabashment. 533, Oaford-street, London; slaw
by nearly every respectable Vendor of Medicine through.
out the Civilised 11 orld, in Pots and Boxes, at Is lid,
2a 9d, 46 tid, its, 225, and 33s each. The 'meant Pot of
Ointment contains one ounce; and the smallest Box
of Pills four dozen.
Fall printed directions are affixed to each Pot and Box,
and can be had in any language, even in Turkish, Arabic,
Amrenian, Persian, or Chine..

THE CHECKERS INN,
UPPER HIGH STREET, STOURBRIDGE.
HENRY ROWCLIFFE, PROPRIETOR.
Ales WINES and SPIRITS of the finest oulitl.

EIMINTSOIpS
WATCHES, CLOCKS, GOLD JEWELLERY
SILVER AND ELECTRO-PLATE.
0
To the Qieen • By Special
and • Appointment to
•
Royal Family. U.R.H.
e( Prince Of Wake.
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Pawl Mitiace.—LONDON, DUBLIN, & PARIS
WATCHES CLOCKS
Of all kinds, at 2 to 2001 Of ail kinds,at k to 1,000
guineas. guineas.
Lever, Vertical Church, Turret
Horizontal, Doplex Carriage, Clintle
Chronometer, Chronograph Dining and Drawimproo•
Keyless, Centre Seconds Hall, Shop
Repeaters, Indian, &s. Library, Bracket, &c.
GOLD JEWELLERY SILVER AND ELECTRA
The latestfashiens. PLATE
Bracelets, Brooches All the new designs.
Earrings, Lockets Dinner Services
Necklaces, Chains Tested Breakfast Serviette
Rings, Studs Cruets, Baskets
Pins, Crosses, &c. Inkstands, Claret Jugs
Spoons, Forks, dm.
Illustrated Catalogue of Watsbes, Clocks, Jeweller,' ke•
post free for 2 stamps.
Watches, Clocks, Jewellery and Plate sent to all parts of
the world.
Silver and Blear° Plate Catalogue post free 2d.
Watches repaired by skilled workmen. Old Silver, Jes,
glary, Watches, dre., exchanged. Merchant+, 81111)-
pars, and Clubs supplied.
STRAY FACTORY AND CITY SHOW Rooms--
L UDG4 TE HILL AND OLDBOND-STREET,
LONDON.