The Kington Times - May 1918
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Kington Times 4th May 1918 - Page 1
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| Date | 04/05/1918 |
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| Type | Newspaper |
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| Language | English |
| Area | Kington Times |
| Collection Holder | Herefordshire Libraries |
| Date of Publication | 4th May 1918 |
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Post- 2d . instead of 1d . sheet was as fol- £ 6,986,000 ......... 2,972,000,000 650,000,000 540,000,000 114,000,000 cluding ......... 7,080,000,000 55. 74d . of every owing comparisons ain and Germany , ch instance : - Britain . Germany . 261 8,000 365 385 include separation their new taxation . rest on their war $ 15,000,000 . ES . D PAY . list must be dis- er . All the prices this list , are the llowed above the ASE . packed ) , d . au i.e. , manufactured United Kingdom e , where hitherto t . -3k , d . ten . sizes of packets , the increa will rate not greater an cigarettes , 2d . nce . 100 . per 100 . ngdom sold up to po , with a sliding on cigars over 8d . exact amount may orted cigars up to er is . 6d . each ed . name of tobacco , from those obtain- Matches Control higher than the Board have gone al and production hey and not the it , for the profits previous years . ve calculate that to the consumer of materials and ed . There is a schedule , which and retailers who for a box costing not have the same CABBAGE such as coli e tribe , are liable the maggot of the its eggs close to soil ) just below and the maggots ants may be pro ound the stem a acts as a barrier its eggs too near e legless maggots ble to reach the discs hould be hen the seedlings . application of the if the eggs are re the dises are not prevent the ad damaging the es prevent but do The discs should round and should vered with soil . ed through horti- nufactured whole ; Sons , Laganfett Proprietor by ces , 27 , Drapers Lane , and Leominster THE NORTH HEREFORDSHIRE ADVERTISER AND THE KINGTON TIMES VOL . XI . NO . 606 . SALES BY AUCTION . By Messrs . EDWARDS , RUSSELL and BALDWIN . LEOMINSTER HORSE REPOSITORY . NEXT SALE Friday , May 17 , 1918 . SHOW AND SALE . OF VALUABLE HEAVY and LIGHT HORSES , at Leominster , Schedule and Entry Forms on application Entries Close Wednesday , May 8th . Note . All Farmers entering Horses must get a Permit to Sell from their respective County Agricultural Executive Committee . LEOMINSTER STOCK MARKET .. TUESDAY , MAY 7th , 1918 . AT Cattle and Sheep , 10.30 a.m .; Calves , FAT Care Sheep , 103 , 11.45 . Entries kindly solicited . EDWARDS , RUSSELL & BALDWIN . Leominster , Hereford and Tenbury . Nos . 19 & 21 , DRAPERS LANE , LEOMINSTER . DWARDS , RUSSELL & BALDWIN have received EDWARDS , RUSSE Me . Bentley , who is leaving , to Sell by Auction , on a portion Effects , etc. MONDAY , MAY 6th , 1918 . of her HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE and Sale at 11.30 prompt . THE ROCK , HATFIELD , Seven Miles from Leominster and 3 Miles from Fencote Railway Station . DWARDS , RUSSELL & BALDWIN have received Euctions from the Rev. A. V. I. Bickerstaff , to Sell by Auction , on TUESDAY , MAY 14th , 1918 , HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE & EFFECTS . Registered at the General Post Office as a Newspaper SATURDAY for transmission in the United Kingdom Smart Selection of Men's and Youths ' READY - TO - WEAR Suits Well Tailored in the Newest Style , from Fashionable Materials , at A. H. WAINWRIGHT'S . Everything for Boy's Wear thoroughly well made . School Clothing Of Every of Reliable Materials Odd Garments Description . at Economical Prices . Large Stock of : Hosiery , Shirts , Braces , Collars , Ties , Handkerchiefs A. Smart Assortment of Ladies ' Hose , including Silk , Wool & the new Lovat Shades . Special value in Straw Boaters and Men's Tweed Csps , all the new shades in Soft Felt Hats , BESPOKE TAILORING DEPARTMENTS . New Spring and Summer Patterns now Ready . Large Stock of DERBY TWEED on land , especially suitable for Men's Breeches & Trousers , made - to - measure . All Garments thoroughly well Cnt and Made . Note the Address : - 18 , High Street , Leominster , Branch at Knighton . TO FARMERS AND MARKET GARDENERS . Military Service How the Royal Proclamation WITHDRAWING EXEMPTION Catalogues on application to the AUCTIONERS , Here affects Agricultural Workers ford , Leominster and Tenbury . Sale at 11.30 o'clock , prompt . Auctioneers Offices : Leominster , Hereford & Tenbury . THE BROAD , LEOMINSTER . EDWARDS from Mr. J. L. Hinton ( who is joining DWARDS , RUSSELL & BALDWIN have received H.M. Forces ) to Sell by Auction , On THURSDAY , MAY 16th , 1918 , at 2 p.m. , 9 useful Dairy Cattle , 2 capital Working Horses , Grass Keep on 10 % acres to February 2nd , 1919 , Growing Oats on 7 acres , and Mowing and Grazing of 6 acres , Agricultural Implements , Gearing , Cider , etc. , described in catalogues to be had from the AUCTIONEERS , Leominster , Hereford and Tenbury . By Mr. R. H. GEORGE .. R. H. GEORGE , All Men born in the years , 1895 , 1896 , 1897 , 1898 and 1899 , placed in Grade I or Catagory A , or who may be placed in Grade 1 after medical examination , will be called up for Military Service . If any man is Highly Skilled , whole time embloyed on the holding , irreplaceable and essential to the cultivation of the holding , you should apply without any delay to your County Agricultural Executive Com- mittee for a . Certificate , which , if granted , will allow you to appeal for his exemption before the Appeal Tribunal . Do not wait for the man to receive a Calling - up Notice but apply at once . Remember , only Grade1 or Catagory A Men born in the years 1895 , 1896 , 1897 , 1898 and 1899 , or Men of these years not Auctioneer , Valuer , Land Agent , and Surveyor , PROPERTY & TIMBER SPECIALIST , MORTGAGE medically examined are affected . BROKER , VALUER and ARBITRATOR under the Men in a Lower Catagory than Grade MAY 4 , 1918. ( Free by post per quarter , PRICE ONE PENNY . G 8d . , payable in advance . Wartime Footwear IS NOW ON SALE AT Ross & Son's . Limited , UARANTEED ALL - LEATHER BOOTS & SHOES IN A VARIETY OF CLASSES RANGING FROM MEN'S NAILED TO DAINTY WALKING SHOES . EVERY PAIR BEARS THE GOVERNMENT STAMP SHOWING THE FIXED SELLING PRICES . High Street KINGTON . 2 lbs . and 3 lbs . FRUIT JARS . IN STOCK , at Government Controlled Prices . Orders taken in rotation . Knapsack POTATO SPRAYERS . IN STOCK . These should be ordered early , as there is bound to be a large demand . Just Arrived . A Consignment of 11 - Row Massey Harris Disc CORN DRILLS . 13 - Row ditto ditto 15 and 17 - Tine Spring Toothed HARROWS . Wallace's Ordinary Light and Heavy HARROWS . Alexander & Duncan Ltd. , Implement Agents and Ironmongers , LEOMINSTER . Clearance Sale OF Art Needlework , Linen and Cotton Goods , and many other Useful Articles at remarkably LOW PRICES , 2/6 in the discount off all goods . Pennell Exceptional Opportunity to obtain Goods at much below present prices Bros. 6. Broad Street , Leominster . Agricultural Holdings Act , 1908. REPORTS , RECORDS 1 who are whole time employed on Farm J. F. BEST & Co , and SURVEYS carefully attended to work and are registered as Agricultural HOTEL and PUBLIC HOUSE VALUER . VALUATIONS FOR ESTATE DUTY , MORT Workers are not affected by the procla- GAGE , ASSESSMENT APPEALS , & c . PERIODICAL SALES OF PROPERTIES . Prompt Settlements in all Cases . ESTABLISHMENT 1880 . Offices : - Croftmead , Kingsland , Leominster Office Herefordshire . - Corn Square . BROOK END , KINGSLAND , HEREFORDSHIRE . Adjoining the Railway Station . , ANTIQUE OAK & OLD ENGLISH FURNITURE of the Tudor , Jacobean and Queen Anne Periods , in- cluding Massive and Elaborately Carved Sideboards , Bookcases , etc. Tudor and later Carvings and Panel- lings , about 20 Tons of Brown Oak Boards and Planks , being the selected portions of a celebrated local tree and seasoned for 35 years , China , Pottery , Glass , Rare Pictures , Engravings , Prints , Books and Curios . A well - known Collection made by Messrs . A. D. and A. W. Wall and their late father , during a period of upwards of 75 years , which MR R. R. H. GEORGE is favoured with instructions from the Messrs . Wall to Sell by Auction , on THURSDAY , MAY 16th , 1918 . The Sale will commence immediately after the arrival of the train due at Kingsland Station at ONE o'clock . On View from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Wednesday , May 15th , on production of Catalogue only : N.B. The Lots cannot be viewed on the Morning of the Sale . Catalogues , Sixpence Each , may be obtained from the AUCTIONEER , Croftmead , Kingsland , Herefordshire . HEREFORDSHIRE . - OUTPARISH OF LEOMINSTER . MR To be Sold by Auction , by R. R. H. GEORGE , at The Royal Oak Hotel , Leominster , on FRIDAY , MAY 24th , 1918 . at 3 o'clock in the afternoon punctually , subject to con- ditions of sale , a Desirable Small FREEHOLD FARM , situate at Ebnal , in the Out - parish of Leominster , about a mile and a - half from the town , adjoining the main road to Kingsland and Kington , in the occupation of Mr. John Fletcher at a yearly rent of £ 35 , and consisting of a stone - built Dwelling House , suitable Outbuildings and ACRES ( or thereabouts ) of capital PASTURE , ORCHARD and ARABLE LAND . Possession may be obtained on the 2nd February , 1919 . Further particulars may be obtained from the AUCTION- EER , Croftmead , Kingsland , Herefordshire ; or Messrs . LLOYD & SON , Solicitors , Leominster . 9 HEREFORDSHIRE PARISH OF RICHARD'S CASTLE . MR . from R. R. H. GEORGE will Sell by Auction , on FRIDAY , MAY 24th , 1918 , at 3 o'clock in the afternoon punctually , subject to Conditions of Sale , a DESIRABLE FREEHOLD SMALL HOLDING , consisting of convenient Homestead and about 7 ACRES of excellent PASTURE LAND and well - planted ORCHARDS , known , as " CROFT FUR- LONG , " situate about 3½ miles from Ludlow and 2 from Woofferton Junction , in the occupation of Mr. Charles Godding at a yearly rent of £ 20 . There are valuable rights of Common . Further particulars may be obtained from the AUCTION- mation . SALES BY AUCTION . By Mr. R. H. GEORGE . HEREFORDSHIRE . - PARISH OF KIMBOLTON . FRIDAY , MAY 24th , 1918 , 24 , High Street , Leominster , Having just returned from the Leading Markets of Fashion and Style , SPECIAL SHOWS OF MILLINERY , Will be on view during the next few weeks . SPECIALITIES : - Javas , Pandans , Panamas , Leghorns , Cantons , Raffias , Startling Lines in M Royal Oak Hotel , Leominster , on R. R. H. GEORGE will Sell by Auction , at The Chrysanthemum , Tagels , Trimmed Tagels , Trimmed Straws Fancy Hats , Crinolines and Trimmed Crinolines . Good Value in all Lines at Moderate Prices . Large Assortment of LADIES ' Coloured & Black BLOUSES , In Violes , Crep - de - Chene , Luvisca Silk & Poplin . See Windows and Showrooms . at 3 o'clock in the afternoon punctually , subject to Conditions of Sale , a Freehold SMALL HOLDING , situate at Rowley Field , in the Parish of Kimbolton , about 3½ miles from Leominster , comprising a stone- built COTTAGE , good Garden , useful Out - Buildings and 4 ACRES ( or thereabouts ) of excellent PASTURE LAND and PASTURE ORCHARDS , in the occupation of Mr. W. Millichip , upon a Candlemas tenancy ( which can expire at Candlemas 1919 ) , at a rental of £ 14 per annum . Further Particulars may be obtained from the AUCTIONEER , Croftmead , Kingsland , Herefordshire ; or from Mr. W. P. LEVICK , Solicitor , Leominster . By Messrs . E. HAMMOND & SON . ALL CLASSES OF INSURANCE UNDERTAKEN . Fire & Live Stock E. Hammond & Son , Norwich Union Fire Auctioneers , Valuers , House , Estate , and Insurance Agents , Conduct all classes of SALES BY AUCTION , VALUATIONS FOR PROBATE , Etc. , RENTS and BOOK DEBTS COLLECTED . Personal Attention , Prompt Settlements . ESTABLISHED 1881 . Offices : Highbury House , Leominster . Messrs . KNICHT , FRANK & RUTLEY . By Direction of Captain James Foster . WORCESTERSHIRE , Midway between Droitwich and Kidderminster . HE Freehold Agricultural and Sporting Estate , ELMLEY LOVETT , embracing an area of over 1,650 Acres , and comprising the following well known Dairy and Corn and Stock Holdings : Newhouse Farm , 319 acres ; Upton Farm , 307 acres ; Rylands Farm , 287 acres ; Valley Farm , 182 acres ; Moors Farm , 171 acres ; Mount Pleasant Farm , 144 acres ; Bassage Farm , 132 acres . All equipped with excellent Homesteads . Pro- ductive Orchard Lands ; Accommodation Holdings ; 50 Acres of Woodland and several Cottages , and producing a total rent roll of nearly £ 2,200 per annum . To be offered by Auction on THURSDAY , JUNE 27th , 1918 , at the Grand Hotel , Birmingham . Solicitors : Messrs . TUCKER , LAKE & LYON , 74 , Great Russell Street , W.C.I. Land Agents : Messrs . MATTHEWS & SONS , 12 , Waterloo Street , Birmingham . Auctioneers : Messrs . KNIGHT , FRANK & RUTLEY , 20 , Hanover Square , W.1 . By Messrs . JACKSON & McCARTNEY . EER , Kingsland , Herefordshire ; or from Messrs . LLOYD Entries for Catalogue close First Post Tuesday . AND SON , Solicitors , Leominster , at whose Offices a plan of the property may be seen . HEREFORDSHIRE . BOROUGH OF LEOMINSTER . DESIRABLE FREEHOLD DWELLING HOUSES . TR . R. H. GEORGE will Sell by Auction , at The FRIDAY , MAY 24th , 1918 , M Royal Oak Hotel , Leominster , on at 3 o'clock in the afternoon punctually , subject to Conditions of Sale , Three substantially built and con- venient Dwelling Houses , being Nos . 1 , 2 , & 3 , FERN- DALE VILLAS , Perseverance Road , Leominster , with excellent Gardens , containing in the whole 809 square yards ( or thereaboute ) , and having a frontage to Perso- verance Road of about 60 feet , the whole being let to good tenants at an aggregate rental of £ 57 . Further particulars may be obtained from the AUCTION- EER , Croftmead , Kingsland , Herefordshfire ; from Mr. W. P. LEVICK , or Mr. H. EASTON , Solicitors , Leominster . KINGTON HORSE SALES . TUESDAY , MAY 14th , 1918 . 100 HORSES ( all classes ) . JACKSON & MCCARTNEY , Auctioneers : Craven Arms , Hereford & Kington . Final Week for making Entries . . HEREFORD HORSE SALES . NEXT PRIZE SALE : SATURDAY , MAY 18th , 1918 . 200 HORSES ( all classes ) . £ 60 in PRIZES . Including Silver Cup and Cash value £ 20 for the best Cart Gelding or Mare , and £ 20 for the best Pair , etc. Entries for Catalogue close May 11th . Vendors should apply for Permits at least a fortnight prior to Sale . JACKSON & MCCARTNEY , Auctioneers : Craven Arms and Hereford . BRANCHES THROUGH- OUT THE DISTRICT . WANTED POTATOES , ANY QUANTITY . Two Ton Lots on Railway Station , P. R. BATEMAN , LEOMINSTER , TAYLOR & WARD , 6 , High St. , Leominster AGENTS FOR Lister Sheep Shearing Machines , Lister Separators , Lister Churns , Lister Butter Workers , LISTER SCOTCH HANDS and all DAIRY REQUISITES , MILK BUCKETS , CHEESE VATS and MILK SIEVES . NOTE THE ADDRESS : 6 , High St. , Leominster . ( Three Doors from Market Hall ) . ONY 125 WANTED WEEKLY . 50,000 New Laid EGGS , Highest Market Prices . Terms Cash . And any quantity of RABBITS , Also all classes of POULTRY , Sharp J. Highest Market Prices . Terms Cash . Son ( Adjoining the Railway Station ) , LEOMINSTER . PREECE , AND Fruit Merchant General Marine Store Dealer J. PREECE has taken over the Business of J. Williams & Co. Seed Potatoes . 17 & 19. Bridge Street , Leominster . SEVEN O'CLOCK ( Good 2nd Early ) , and ECLIPSE , together with late variety our old and tried friend , UP - TO - DATES . ALL DIRECT FROM SCOTLAND , Insurance Society . All Earlies Half Price from now . Of which MR . DOWDING , 5 , CORN SQUARE , has been Agent for , over a quarter of a century , has decided that during the period of the War and for one year from and after the signing of the Treaty of Peace , The limit of £ 40 on any one animal will be raised to £ 60 and the present limit of £ 100 on any one animal will be raised to £ 150 . Policies need not be lodged with the Company for endorsement but Farmers are recommended to consider whether in view of the increased values their policies continue to be adequate in amount . Any other information from J. B. Dowding , 5 , Corn Square , LEOMINSTER . WANTED . Large quantity of EGGS , Prices Much Higher . F. W. SULLIVAN , Lincolns Inn Farm , KINGSLAND . Charles Norgrove , TIMBER , DEAL , SLATE AND General Building Materials Saw Mills , MERCHANT . NOW AT And hopes to receive the same patronage as his predecessor . Wanted : --- RABBIT SKINS , COW HIDES and GREASE , HORSE HAIR , METAL , RAGS and BONES and OLD IRON . Wanted for Munitions , RAGS of all kinds , ld . per lb. given at above address . SEASON 1918 . If you want to breed the best , breed from Hinton's Stores Luston Champion . Leominster . Carriage Paid to any Station not in restricted . Potato Area . Telegrams : " Hinton , Leominster . " 198 . 35 ) . Sire , Exton Conqueror 18725 , by Hitchen Conqueror Dam , Alderley Abbess 50044 , by Tatton Friar 21953 . All being numerous prize winners at London S.H.S. and other noted shows . Telephone : 26 . G.A.A. will not be responsible for but every care will be taken . any accident , Kingsland Horse Slaughtering Yard . The only place where Animals can be Dissected within 14 miles of Leominster . H. J. PRITCHARD Is now living at BROOMY HILL FARM , KINGS- LAND . Letters and telegrams sent to the Yard . would be dealt with promptly . Horse Slaughtering , Eto The only Horse Slaughtering License in North Herefordshire is now held by H. J. Pritchard , who intends to carry on this Business in a satisfactory Business in a manner to all concerned . All Carcases paid for in Cash before removal . Letters and Telegrams : 33 , Bargates , Leominster ; or Broomy Hill , Kingsland . WE MOVE WITH THE TIMES . Pianos By the Leading London Makers . All mares tried and served at Owner's risk . FEES 1 ( due July 1st ) and £ 1 if proved in - foal ( Groom's Fee , 2s . 6d . ) : For route and further particulars apply to : - Owner , G. A. APPERLEY , LUSTONBURY , LEOMINSTER . WANTED . Any quantity of Eggs . Rabbits Poultry F. Jones , Broad St. , Leominster . RELIABLE Boots & Shoes Best Possible Value . JAMES H , THORNE , Leather Warehouse , WEST STREET GRAMOPHONES , J. WATKINS & SON CASH or HEINS & Co's . EASY PAYMENT SYSTEM . J. MORRIS , HOUSE PAINTER And DECORATOR , 27 , Mill St. , Leominster All Work executed at the Lowest Possible Prices , consistent with Good Workmanship . Mrs. L. Jenkins c / o Mrs. WILSON , 25 , BRIDGE STREET , LEOMINSTER . Wardrobe Dealer , BEST PRICES GIVEN . Owen DeVall , PRACTICAL ENGINEER . Motor and Cycle Works , ACCUMULATORS CHARGED . BICYCLES , TRICYCLES , LAWN MOWERS and SEWING MACHINES of all descriptions thoroughly Repaired . Estimates given for all kinds of HOT AND COLD WATER WORK . CYCLE ACCESSORIES . In Stock or obtained on the Shortest Notice . 22 & 24 , WEST STREET , LEOMINSTER . NO PRELIMINARY FEES CHARGED . Private Advances . In large or small sums ( not less than £ 10 ) , on BORROWER'S OWN PROMISSORY NOTE . ESTABLISHED FORTY - SEVEN YEARS . And now Lending UPWARDS OF £ 80,000 ANNUALLY . Prospectus , Terms for Advances , or any Information desired , will be supplied FREE OF CHARGE , on application , either personally or by letter , to Bargates , LEOMINSTER . HEINS & Co. Ltd. Builders and Contractors , GEORGE PAYNE & SONS , Creosoted Poles , Cates , Oak Posts and Fencing , Sanitary Ware , Pipes , & c . THE ALL - BRITISH FIRM . Broad Street & Widemarsh St. , Hereford . Street . UNDERTAKERS and MONUMENTAL SOULPTORS . AND 5 , Town Walls , SHREWSBURY , 7 , King Street , HEREFORD . ESTABLISHED 1870 . |