The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1880-01-03 00:00:00

• No' 800 I REGISTERED FOR
(TRANSMISSION ABROAD.i

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A tit• E:1 STOCK SALE.
MONDAY, JANUARY sth. at eleven.
350 SHEEP and LAMBS,
45 HEAD of CATTLE.
The usual entry of Calves and Pigs.
GATES, PERRENS, and WOOLDRIDIIE.

STOURBRIDGE STOCK SALE.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 13M, 1880.
H. KING. Auctioneer.

FREEHOLD HOUSES, WITH MINES
AND MINERALS, AT BLACKHEATH, AND
LONG LANE, ROWLEY PG-IS.
ATR. FIDDIAN has received instructions
IJL. to Sell by Auction, at the HANDEL HOTEL,
BLACKHEATH, On MONDAY, JANUARY 12th, 1880, at Six
for Seven o'clock in the Evening, and subject to condi-
tions embodying "le Common Form Conditions of the
Birmingham Law Society :—Lot 1. All Those Four
Freehold Dwelling HOUSES, Situate at Blackheath,
fronting the Birmingham Road, with the Nai!shops,
Gardens, Ontbuildiags, .and We" of Water thereto
belonging, and occupied by Hy. 81..pton, Jos. Rushton,
son., Reuben Sidaway, and Jos. Rushton, jun.—Lot 2.
Two Freehold ME SSUAGES, in Long Lane, as above,
with the Nail Shops, Large Gardens, and Appt. .enances
thereto belonging, in the occuiwtion of Benjamin
Fletcher :ma Georg,. swain, and containing with the
site of the buildings 2,860 square yards, or 'hereabouts.
Lot 3.—A Freehold HOUsE, frontina the Halesowen
Road, Blackheath, with the Nailshop, liaraen, and ap-
purtenancea thereto beloning, late in the occupation of
Messrs. Boomer and Son, but eow void.—Lot 4.—A1l
that Triangula- piece of BUILDI G LAND Situate et
Causeway Green, Blackheath, and adjoining the Collier-
ies of Messrs. Hat Lier and Moores and the Causeway
Green Colliery Company, bounded on all sides by the
Rood End and the Birmingham Roads, and containing
21 perches or thereabouts. Also r'l the MINES and
MINERALS 13--ig thereunder; and roso under one-half
the Roads adjoi eing ; and also rider a Plot of Laud,
Douses, and Premises adjoining the sail Roads, and
containing three-quarters-of-- i-acre, or thereabouts.
For further particulars, apply to Mr. Thomas Homer,
Solicitor, Brierley Hill ; or the Auctioneer, Stonthridge.
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WASTE BANK, LYE,
NEAR 870URBIZ IDGE.
AI foR.AN:s E byAUCTION, a
W.
SALE by
is instructed
tthe tOOFFERTEMPERANCE
HALL, LYE, on TUESDAY, the 13th day of JANUARY, 1880
at Six for Seven o'clock in the Evening, and subject to
conditions then to be produced
ALL those Three FREEHOLD COTTAGES, situate
at the Waste Bank, Lye. together with the Nailshop,
Garden, Use of Well of ater, and Appuitesances
thereto belonging, aud in the respective occupations of
Ann Pearson, illiam Roberts, and 'Sarah Chapman.
For further particulars, apply to Mr. Thomas Homer,
Solicitor, Brierley Hill ; or to the Auctioneer Stourbridge

AUCTION SALE ROOMS,
102, HIGH- STRIgET, STOURBRIDGW,
MESSRS.
OATES, PERRENS, and WOOLDRIDGE
have the pleasure to announiss that they hold
Sales psriodisally at ths above Rooms, fo, the disposal
of Estates Houses Building Land, Pastures, Wines
Works of Art, &s.:cts., at a moderate flied scale of
skarges, is be had en application.

ILLEY HOUSE FARM,
ABOUT ON MILE FROM HALESOIVEN.
BY MR. COTTON, On MONDAY NEXT,
JANUARY sth, 1880, on the Premises in the occu-
pation of Mr. Edwin Jones, the whole of the Valuable
LIVE and DEAD FARM STOCK, comprising 2
CAPITAL CART HORSES Young and Good Workers;
Brown Pony Gelding, about 13 bands, Gearing and
Harness, 10 Head of Dairy r •ci Store CATTLE viz., 4
Colour)* In-calf Cows (time up in Janua.y), and 6
Rear:ng Calves ; 12 In-lamb Ewes, and Cross-bred Ram,
Well-bred In-pig or with pig Gilt, Breeding Sow ; a
General Assortment of Mdern Agiicrtv-ral IMPLE-
MENTS, comptising Well-brilt 41 Net-row-wheel Cala,
by Crosckill and the Beverley Iron Company, Cultiva-
tor, Ridging Plough, Br ,-ome's Iron Plough, Wood
Harrows, capital 2-knife Chaff Engine, Ladders, Sacks,
Iron Hurdles, Small FATM end Ge-den Tools, 4 Bu_es
of Swedes, 2 Buries of White Stone Eating Turnips,
Bury.of Marigolds, Rick of Barley, Bay of Wheat, and
other important and Usefe, Miscellaneous Effects.
Sale to Commence at 12 o'clock, prompt.
Further particulars may be obtained (post free) from
the C ffices of tilt, Auctioneer, High Street, Bronisgr6ve

?Wild
TRADESMENS ADDRESSES

1V IG S'
SELLING OFF.—GREAT REDUCTION.
200 LADIES & GENTLEMEN S WIGS,
Scalps, Braids,Plaits, Curls, Headdresses, all
shades of Colour; Combs, Brushes, sod Perfumery.
Theatrical Wigs, Beards, Moustaches, laslia for 'ale or
Upon Hire.
J. Wilkins, Wig Maker,
190, High Street,
Dudley.
N.B. AGEN rs FOR court's ACETIC ACID.

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TRADESS ADDRESSES.

RE-OPEN.
THE ROYAL 0 AK,
HOLLOWAY END, STOUBBRIDGE.
THIS OLD ESTABLISHED PLACE OF BUSINESS
IS NOW RE-OPENED BY
MR. EDMUND LOWNDES
(Late Sergeant Ist Battalion Royal Sects)
Who hopes by strict personal attention to business to
merits share of the public patronage,
The house which has recently been thoroughly renovated
consists of Bar, Smoke Room, Tap Room, with large
Club Room attached, (St.c.
Spirits, Ales, Cigars, and Tobacco of the best quality
and at town prices.
THE ROYAL OAK,
HOLLOWAY BAD, 0T0TT72747277107

mRs. E. -a--&-• HUNSTON,
(Leakey and Hunston, from Devonshire)
lioniton Point Lace Manufacturer,
122, H.GH STREET,
ST OURBRIDGE.
Wish,. to inform her customers and the Ladies
of the noighbeurherod that she has a Complete
Steele of New Goods sal the Leading and
raiitionable Styles end Color suitable for the
Autumn and winter Season, and Solieite their
Inspection and Orders.
FRENCH CORSETS, GLOVES, &c,
BALBRIGGAN SILK,
oksamEitz AND OTHER HOSIERY AND TZEITSI,
Eider Dottz, end Wool Good-s.
ENGLISH AND U °REIGN LACE
Cleaned, Transfer' 1, and Altered.
AGENT fen. PULLER and SONS, PBRTH,
DYERS TO THE QUEEN.

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IMPORTANT NOTICE TO BORROWERS.
MON=
Advanced promptly on Borrower's
OWN SECURITY,
Repayable by Instalments or otherwise.
N. DELAY, no ENORMOUS LAW or other COSTS.
FULL AMOUNT ADVANCED.
MORTGAGES,
Interest at the rate of FIVE per cent, per annum.
TRADE BILLS DISCOUNTED,
LIFE POLICIES,
Reversionary Interests, Stc., Purchased.
OFFICES: 8, VICAR STREET, DUDLEY,
Office Hours, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
PRIVATZ RESIDENCE :-11, VICTORIA TERRACE.
PRANCE! OFFICIO :-
29, EIDDEBMINSTER STREET, STOURBRIDGE
iFridays only).
NOTE.—NO SURETIES ARE REQUIRED.

J. T. HICKS AND CO.
BUILDERS, PAINTERS, AND PAPER.
HANGERS.
4:: , `• ;
Dialers in Drain Pipes, Chimney rots, Cements
Plaster o Paris, Cow Hair, gm
ALL KINDS OF JOBBING WORK ATTENDED TO,
Address:-
80, PARK STREET, STOURBRIDGE.

•iWILLIAM GREEN
54, HIGH STREET,
•.o TITIOS
I.lUis " STOURBRIDGE.
. .
DEALER IN PAPER HANGINGS,
EX PERIENC ED PAPER-HANGERS EMPLOYED.
PAINTS CAREFULLY MIXED FOR USE
VARNISHES FOR ALL PURPOSES,
WHITING, S/Zll, AND DRY COLOURS.
OILS, TURPENTINE, AND
TEREBINE.
WHITE LEAD, and DRYERS.
SHEET LEAD, BRASS TAPS 6, PIPES.
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PUMPS, CLOSETS, BASINS,
AND TRAPS.
SHEET GLASS, GAS MOW, AND
SIARES.
54, HIGH STREET,
STOURBRIDGE.I

MONEY! MONEY!! MONEY!!!
CASH ADVANCED £lO to £5OO ON EASY TERMS.
rilo Respectable Householders, Farmers, Cowkeepers.
j_ radesmen, and others, Without Sureties, or
aetays. Apply personally or by letter, to B. Goodman,
SO, Prine use Road, Birmiugh,,m, (Private, Rosid. nee),
h
Offices, 3, Priory Street, Dudley, and 6, nville StreLt,
8 tourbridge.

MONEY LENT FROM £lO to £l,OOO,
ON easy Terms and without Sureties to re-
spectable Householders, Farmers, Cabowners,
powkeepers, Professional Uentlemen, Lodginghouse
Keepers, and Others,
APPLY To •
MR. T. BANNINGIOY,
First Floor, 48, Union Passage, Birmingham.
Ahstance no object.

MONEY TO LEND, WITHOUT SURE-
TIES, BY THE IMPERIAL ADVANCED
BANK.—DISTANCE NO OBJECT.—AII respectable
Householders, whether they are private Gentlemen or
Ladies, Shopkeepers, Farmers, Car Poprietors, Cow
Keipers, Tradesmen, or Clerks, can be accommo-
dated by this b'ank with 3unls of Money from XlO
to .1:1000, repayable by easy instalments, extending
over one year and upwards, to enable them to increase
their stocks and afford them every kind of temporary
accommodation, without friends as sureties and without
any unnecessary delay Applicants would do well before
applying to any office to consider its respectability. This
office was established in 1875, and since that Wile its
husiness in advances has been rapidly increasing, audit
now has a very extensive business in making 'advances
without security. Every information willingly anordeet
Apply, either personally, or if by letter state amount
required, to
LEWIS SIMMONS, Proprietor,
27. South John-street, Liverpool.

FARMERS not wishing to dispose of their
crops at the present low rate of prices can obtain
cash advances from £lO to £lOOO by applying to
FIRS I' FLOOR, 48, UNION PASSAGE. 13.1/iMING-
Him. Money also advanced to respectable House
kolders, Cab Proprietors, Cow Keepers, Professiona
Gentlemen and others, without any loan office routine
apply as above.

ESTABLISHED 90 YEARS.
G. SALT AND SON
BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTURERS
Nes. 1 &I 2, HASLET STAMM STOURBRIDEB.
Beg to return thanks for the past favors is kindly
bestowed on them fir so many years, and in again
"olieiting a continuums of those favors, &stare their
patrons that any orders entrusted to their ears shall
receive prompt attention.
BOWLS AND SHOES MANUFACTIEND ON TI
PREMISES.
REPAIRS NEATLY EXECUTED.
Note the Address :
Nes. 1 2, HAIIILILY STUNT, STOURBRIDED

NIB GinEgOtiaßn?t JpOrekipaNreSdOtN, e
mBao;teCiem lm
immediate
Row, ir
ADVANCES upon every description of B.Pnrity.

NI. small ~atot ot under 13.0 3
pe
ONEY ready for immediate investmen
anyt inlay • 0
all n 5, Oa t
sal sr personal seenrity no less than o deocripuo of
ne year, at a law
rats, vi personal, and
z., 4 per sent. on
bold or leasehold security• r cent on free.
Interest ix
kalf-yearly, and not in adcanoe. Distanc eases payable
e no obioot.
ill applications will be treated with strictest secrecy awl
despatch. Money obtainable on the shortest notice. No
oommission.—Apply with fall particulars as to natv o
seettrity, amount required, and for What period, to il
LUX SIT2IOIII, Bei., finaneier, 9, Great Russelbotroot,
Loades. W.C.
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WATCHMAKER & JEWELLER
By Special Warraint
TO HERIRMAJESTY THE QUEEN,
And by Special Appointments to
H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES, H.I.M, THE EMPEROR OF RUSSIA,
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BENSON'S, BENSON'S, BENSON'S
WATCHES CLOCKS, GOLD AND SILVER
' For Churches, Turrets, or Public
Of every Description, suibubloAfor Eluii3lrdairnyg,s,6)ainrriinaggeo,r Drawing Room, JEWELLERY.
all climates, from 2 to 200 guineas. or Shop, Perpetual Calendars, Of every Description, in the Richest
and Newest Designs, at tho Lowebt
NOVELTY—, &c.
and
ENGLISH" Prices compatible with good work-
Railway Guards', Soldiers', and
aihshCh
Presentation, r°nme t
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Repeaters,Kele
golroacks, in woo and
ted with BluedChiOWeCiglood, lets.shLigOke'rillnegs's Bracelets, Naeceltz-
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Workmen's Watch", of Extra ao., from 25 15s. Made solely oy and also in viamonds andni'sreciois
Strength. Baxsoir. Stones.
BENSON'S "Workman's" £5 Ss Silver English Lever. (Warranted.)
BENSON'S " Everybody's " Silver Watch, £3 Bs, with Crystal Glass. (Warranted.)
BENSON'S Silver and Electro-Plate.—For Race and Athletic Meetings, Presentations or
Household Use, Special Designs and Estimates Free.
BENSON'S new PAMPHLET of WATCHES the most comprelsensiven the WORLD, giving
prices and illustrations of every kind. Just published, 2 stamps.
BENSON'S new PAMPHLET of CLOCKS, the largest yet published, with designs and prices'
Free, 2Lstamps.
BENSON'S new PAMPHLET of JEWELLERY, illustrated. 2 stamps.
BEN6ON'S new PAMPHLET of SILVER and ELECTEO-PLATE, illustrated. 2 stamps.
BENSON'S new PAMPHLET of TURRET CLOCKS, illustrated.
Watches sent Free and Safe by Post.
Watches, °loam, Jewellery anciPlate Repaired by Skilled Workmen.
PLATE, JEWELLERY, AND -WATCHES EXCHANGED.
CLUBS, MERCHANTS, AND SHIPPERS, SUPPLIED.
STEAM FACTORY AND CITY srfbw ROOMS—
EITDG-ATE HILL.
WEST-END ES I'ABLISHMENT—
"R-v, OLD BOND STRUET, LONDON.
IGSTABLISHIGI) 17469.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 3, 1880.
'Opposite Stonrbridge & Kidderminster Bank. I 1
A. Large Assortment of
YOUTHS' SUITS. 4.)
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MEERSCHAUM PIPES
CIGAR HOLDERS,
BRIAR AND OTHER PIPES
ELEGANT CIGAR CASES,
Archer's, Wills's, Cope's, Hignett's,
AND OTHER
FANCY TOBACCOS,.
AT THE
OLD ESTABLISHED SHOP,
92, HIGH STREET, STOUBBRIDGE.
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THE
MIDLAND EDUCATIONAL COMPANY
(LIMITED),
BIRMINGHAM: 91 AND no NEW STREET, A n TTIGH STREET.
CI 9 -LI ‘±
V 9 -1-1-
LEICE STER ; 7, MARKET STREET.

THE EDUCATIONAL SHOW ROOM IN BIRMINGHAM IS THE LARGEST IN
ENGLAND.
Visitors to Birmingham are invited to inspect the splendid and complete stock of
PRIZE BOOKS, CHRISTMAS PRESENTS,
STATIONERY AND FANCY GOODS,
CHRISTMAS CARDS IN GREAT VARIETY.
Clergymen, Superintendents of Day and Sunday Schools, and Teachers generally can obtain
every article required in Churches, Chapels, Schools and Classes, at the lowest prices.
CATALOGUES SENT ON APPLICATION TO THE MANAGER.
The-MIDLAND DIAIVJE for 1880, Price One Bhilling,
THE BEST AND MOST COMPLETE, NOW READY. •

PRINTING! PRINTING I 1 PRINTING 1 !
S • FIELD
GENERAL PRINTER
2, HlOll-STREET, STOURBRIDGE.
PRINTING DEPARTMENT. STATIONERY.
Auctioneers' Catalogues, Sermons, Concert, and Envelopes, Note Paper, and ALL KINDS of
other Posters. PLAIN and FANCY STATIONERY.
Handbills, Circulars, Cards, Programmes, Bill Large Stock of PLAYING CARDS, New
Heads. Designs and Patterns.
Club Articles, Address Cards, Post Cards, BILL PAPER, PENS, INK, &c.
And ALL KINDS of PRINTING, in Black or POCKET BOOKS, CHILDREN'S BOOKS
Coloured Inks. Toy Books, Spelling and Reading Books,
GENERAL ADVERTISING A GENT.

TRADESMEN'S ADDRESSES!

IMPORTANT NOTICE
TO THE
INHABITANTS OF STOURBRIDGE
AND NEIGHBOURHOOD,
-I_4l APPERSON,
J
. BURGEON-DENTIST,
sus
'4/ 7AMPBTEAD ROAD' BIRMINGHAM.
1..13 very great pleasure in stating to the
inhabitants of Stourbridge and
neighbourhood that, ho will in future attend
EVERY TUESDAY and FRIDAY;
from Ten till Five, at
MRS. HAWKINS'S MILLINERY
ESTABLISHMENT,
HIGH STREET, STODEBBIDGII
A BTIFICIAL TEETH fitted with the
It Celluloid Base, a newly invented and
material that cannot fail to give •
salisraetion euruavi• _
NITROUS
OXIDE GAS.
Objectionable Teeth or roots extracted
while under tie intrigue° of "Kitrions Oxide,
and ether anmstheties.
Mr. Appersou's Antimptie Astringent Den-
tifrice, for cleansing, beautifying, and
preserving the Teeth; in boxes, is. and is,
6d.
Also his newly improved Tooth Brush, for
cleansing both sides of Teeth. la. 6d. each.

BLAIR'S GOUT PILLS.
THE GREAT ENGLISH REMED
NOW GOUT AND RHEUMATISM.
qIRK exoruoiating pain is quickly relieved and cured
A. in a few days by this celebrated Medicine.
These Pills require n• restraint of diet during their
nes, and are certain to prevent the disease attacking avY
vital put—Sold by all Chemists' at 1s lid and is id
r box.

IIIETAIN CURE FOR NERVOUS DEBILITY
GRATIS, a ItIEDICAL WORK, showing
sufferers how they may he sure recover
Meath an Vitality, without the aid of Quaag, with
Recipes for purifying the Blood and removing Skin
4ffectllns. Free on receipt of stamp to repel' postage
kddress Secretary, Institute of Anatomy,l3irmingliain

TO BE GIVEN AWAY.
T o any Person sending Orders for Cutlery,
as below I will PRESENT, gratis, without an
extra charge whatever, a
HANDSOME SILVER-PLATED TEAPOT,
Talus Half a-Guinea,
Made of best white Metal, elaborately Engraved, plated
with Pure Silver, and beautifuily Earnished, on receipt*
iCoupon"and P. 0.0. for 10s 6d, I will send to any address
12 TABLE KNIVES,
12 TABLE FORKS,
1 PAIR OF CARVERS,
To =tab, White Hafts, every Blade warranted Steel ;
and will Present a Teapot, as above. If the Teapot alone
is not considered worth the money the same to be returnsd
in fall.
IMITOT7I2 'WO TTIaT: COTTPCIN _
On receipt of this Coupon and P. 0.0. for 105.
6d. I promise to forward 12 Table Knives, 12
Table Forks, and 1 Pair of Carvers, to match;
and to present 1 Silver-plated Teapot, value
Half-a-Gaines, to
Name
Adgress ..... ..
Cennty
THOMAS WARD,
ARGENT PLACE,ROCKINGHAM STREET,
(Late Ward and Co.,
ELLIOTT ROAD, STEEL BANK,
SHEFFIELD.
Thu Cornish and Devon Post says:—" How the whole
thing is done for the money we cannot understand, bat
suppose the depressed trade of Sheffield has something
to do with it. The Teapot alone is worth more than the
money. It is not a leader' looking thing, roughly turned
out of hand but elegantly designed, brilliantly burnished
and elaborately engraved. From enquiries we have
made the Firm it a higialy respectable one, and would
recommemt our readers to cut the coupon out," &e., sze,
Fifty similar Newspaper notices, also upwards of 1000
unsolicited Testimonials from purchasers. Copies ea
application.
Old Goods Reisaired end Re-plated,qual to as.

PRICE ONE PENNY.

PURSUANT TO A. JUDGMENT of the High Court
of Justice Chancery Division made in the matter
of WILLIAM OSBORN, Deceased. Ebborn against
Osborn, 1879, 0. No. 42. The Creditors of William
Osborn, late of The Heath, Stourbridge, in the County
of Worcester, Gentleman, formerly an Excise Officer,
who died in or about the month of February, 1875, are,
on or before the 24th day of January, 1880, to SEND by
post prepaid to Mr. 'Thomas Homer, of Brierley bill, in
the County of Stafford. the Solicitor of the defendants.
the Executors of the said Deceased, their Christian and
Surnames, addresses and descriptions, the full particulars
of their Claims, a statement (I their Accounts, and the
nature of the Semantics, (if any) held by them ; or in
default thereof they will be peremptorily excluded fietu
the benefit of the said Judgment. Every Creditor hold-
ing any security is to produce ,he a:3rue bekre :ht., Vice-
Chencellor, Sir CLarles Hall, at his Chambers, situated
r.t No. 14, Chancery Laie, in the County of Middlesex,
on Saturday, the 31st day of January, 1880, at 12 o'clock
at noon, being the tinle arpoiuted for aujudicating on
the Dated this 18th day of December, 1879.
Robt. Wm. PEAKS, Chief Clerk.
BYLINE t LUCAS,
22, Surrey Street, London, W.C.
.Agents for HOMEttAY and HOLBERTON,
Brierley Hill, klaiutiffs' Solicitors.
_
BitIMILEY I.IILL AND STOURBRIDGE
33UILDING SOCIEIY,
ESTABLItIIED 1851.
rill-1E twenty-eight Annual Meeting of the
_L Members of this Society, for the Election of
Officers, will be held in the Committee Room, of the
Town Hall, Erierley Hill, on Wednesday Evening,
January 7th, 1880, at seven o'clock.
Members are, requested to pay up all their subscrip-
tions, fines, and insurances, and to send in their pass
books to be audited.
J. M. GETHING,
Sao.
December, 1879.

STOUBBRIDGE
IMPROVEMENT COMMISSIONERS
URBAN SANITARY AUTHORITY,
For the District of Stourbridge.
NOTICE OF INTENDED GENERAL DISTRICT
RATE.
••••••••1 ..••••••
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that, in inranance
of the provisions in this behalf of the Stonrbridge
Improvement Act, 1666, and of the Public Health
Act, 1675, the Stourbridge Improvement Com-
missioners, as the Urban Sanitary Authority for the
Township of Stourbridge, in the county of Worcester,
being an Urban Sanitary District which, under the
Bala Acta_ pstibject tu the suriediction of the said
Commissioners as such Urban Sanitary Authority
intend, on tionday, the 29th day of December instant, at
Three o'clock in the Afternoon, to make a GENERAL
DISTRICT RATE for the above-named District; and
that a Statement of the proposed Rate is deposited at
my Office, 56, High Street, Stoarbridge, where the same
may be inspected between the hours of Ten a.m. and
Four p.m„ by all persons interested therein,
Dated this 19th day of December, 1879,
(TN°. TAYLOR,
Clerk to the above-named Commissioners.

ALL PERSONS who have any CLAIM on
the Estate of the late JOHN 'IIIOIdAS, of 14,
Park Street, Stoarbridge, must send particulars to the
undersigned,
THOMAS MOBBERLEY,
LIE.
January 2nd, 1880.
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