The Kington Times - January 1917
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Kington Times 20th January 1917 - Page 1
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| Date | 20/01/1917 |
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| Type | Newspaper |
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| Language | English |
| Area | Kington Times |
| Collection Holder | Herefordshire Libraries |
| Date of Publication | 20th January 1917 |
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AN ish g . G is al . il , ' ishing from Maker . th Herefordshire ure , ads S , ums as LIVERY the Country . RMS hing Throughout olmes , Furnisher , & c . LEOMINSTER . t regd . nship all the on , minster . THE NORTH HEREFORDSHIRE ADVERTISER AND THE VOL . X. NO . 539 . SALES BY AUCTION . By Messrs . EDWARDS , RUSSELL and BALDWIN . LEOMINSTER HORSE REPOSITORY . Friday Next , January 26th , 100 KINGTON TIMES Registered at the General Post Office as a Newspaper ) for transmission in the United Kingdom . SALES BY AUCTION . By Messrs . E. HAMMOND & SON . SATURDAY , JAN 20 , 1917 . GIRL , beginner , Wanted , for Bookselling , Stationery . Apply , THE ORPHANS ' PRINT- ING PRESS , Broad Street , Leominster . WANTED to RENT , GARDEN near Green Lane or Bargates , state rent required . -Apply , " G.A , " c / o News Office , Leominster . E. Hammond & Son , WANTED , Standing and Fallen TIMBER Auctioneers , Valuers , House , Estate , and Insurance Agents , Conduct all classes of SALES BY AUCTION , VALUATIONS FOR PROBATE , Etc. , RENTS Valuable HEAVY and BOOK DEBTS COLLECTED . Personal Attention , Prompt Settlements . and LIGHT HORSES , Consigned direct by Farmers and other Private Owners , including a number of Valu- able Young Working Horses . £ 40 offered in prizes . ( Including £ 10 to the Largest Purchaser . ) ESTABLISHED 1881 . Offces : Highbury House , Leominster . MONKLAND , ( Opposite the New Inn ) . of all kinds , also Plantations . - Lowest price to TILERIES , Bromyard . WANTED , a good GENERAL SERVANT , 25 to 30 , small family , widow not ob- jected to . - Apply , W.B , " c / o News Office , Leominster . W MANURE Apply , " J. D , " c / o News VANTED , a few Loads of MOSS - LITTER Office , Leominster . FOR SALE . NOR Sale , good COW ( in - calf ) .- Apply , FWEIR , Ashmoor , Kington . NOR Sale , cheap , Judging at 10.30 a.m. , Sale at 12 punctual . M directed by Mr. Thomas Eckley , who is a Edison Fireside PHONO Catalogues from- EDWARDS , RUSSELL & BALDWIN , Auctioneers , leaving , to Sell by Auction , on THURSDAY , JANUARY 25th , 1917 Leominster , Hereford and Tenbury.all his FURNITURE and Out - door Effects , Casks , about One Ton of Hay , Two Young Ewes ( in yean ) , etc. LEOMINSTER STOCK MARKET . TUESDAY , JANUARY 30th , 1917 . AT Cattle and Sheep , 10.30 a.m .; Calves , 11.30 ; Store Cattle and Pigs , 11.45.1 FAT Entries kindly solicited .. Sale at ONE o'clock . WANTED . EDWARDS , RUSSELL & BALDWIN . WANTED , GENERAL SERVANT , good Leominster , Hereford and Tenbury . POSTPONEMENT OF SALE . BROCKINGTON , BODENHAM . THE SALE of Live and Dead Farming THE Stock , the property of Mr. W. L. Har- wood , advertised to take place on Monday next , January 22nd , 1917 , has , owing to the decision of the Military Authorities , been in- definitely postponed . EDWARDS , RUSSELL & BALDWIN , Auctioneers . Leominster , Hereford and Tenbury . January 15th , 1917 . KNAPTON , BIRLEY , Six Miles from Leominster . & BALDWIN have HIGGINS , Tenbury Wells . W WHEELBARROWS LADDERS OAK GATE and FENCING POSTS ready for delivery . - C . NORGROVE , Saw Mills , Leo- minster . IGS ARE OFTEN TROUBLED WITH clear same . Sold in Cartons containing six powders 5d . , by Agents in all parts ; or by Post 12 Powders 1 / 1-96 Powders 6/6 , on receipt of remittance , by JOSEPH THORLEY , LTD . , King's Cross , London , N. CHAMBERS , The Beeches , Kington , Hereford- Folk Morse ) , with CORN shire . ANTED , strong BOY , as Page , at St. Mr. MILES , Solicitor , Tenbury Wells . Wichael's College , Tenbury . - Apply , WANTED , strong BOY , or GIRL , to do FLETCHER . NOR Sale , PETROL OIL ENGINE , 3 h.p. MILL , No 2 ( Bamford ) , TURNIP CUTTER , CHAFFCUTTER , Belting and Shafting for " N.S , " c / o News Office ; Leominster . Battery and Water Tank . - Apply , WALLPAPERS from 41d . per roll . Any quantity , large or small , supplied at WHOLESALE PRICES . Largest stock in Great Britain . Write for patterns , stating class required , ( DEPT . 279 ) , BARNETT WALLPAPER odd jobs at The Garth , sleep at home.- BLADS , to deliver on rounds . - Apply , UTCHERING . Wanted TWO SMART Co. , LTD . , Manchester . OLIVER , Butcher , Kington . WANTED , GENERAL WORKMAN , on no cider , good wages . - Apply , JACKSON , Pem- bridge . W139 acre farm , small cottage and garden , DIG KEEPERS WHO WISH THEIR PIGS PIG TO PAY should use as a Condiment Thorley's Food for Cattle ; keeps Pigs thrifty . Solorley's Food for cattleg kepackets Five Shillings , by agents in all parts . URE - BRED BUFF ROCKS , magnificent SITTINGS WANTED , SHOP in Tenbury , small and Players , from 260 egg strain . compact , or would take over light busi- now ready , 4 / - ; CHICKS , 9d . each.-R. CLIVE ness . - Address , " H , " c / o Mrs. BRITTEN , HANCOCK , 121 , Bargates , Leominster . Market Street , Tenbury . old TEETH , any EDWARDS , RUSSLstructions from Mr. WANT , ARTIFICIAL TORG , Jaw . W. Griffiths , who is leaving the farm , to Sell eller , Drapers Lane , Leominster . by Auction , on 19 THURSDAY , JANUARY 25th , 1917 , Radnor Forest SHEEP , 10 Ewes ( two and three - years - old , in yean ) 7 Store Lambs , 2 Ram Lambs ; 2 Store Pigs , Bay Pony Mare ( three - years - old ) , Filly Foal by Mr. WANTED GENERAL WORKMAN , able Apply , R. W. FARR , Lawton Hall , Leominster . WANTED , a steady MAN , as Wagoner , cottage and garden found . and garden . -Apply , W. A. PORTER , King's Cross , Lon- don , where the manufacturers ofs , Jum , DOULTRY KEEPERS should write to Thorley's Poultry Spice , for Thorley's Poultry Keeper's Account Book , also Book giving use- ful hints to Poultry Keepers - both sent Free . OR Sale , Youth's CYCLE , ( Humber ) , in Free by post per quarter , 1s . 8d . , payable in advance . PRICE ONE PENNY . The Secret KINGSLAND Horse Slaughtering YARD . The only place where animals can be dis- sected within 14 miles of Leominster . Oplendid condition , cheap for cash . Apply , 29 , Crane's Lane , Leominster . YOU SHOULD KNOW THAT OVUM , H. J. Pritchard Catalogues may be had of the AUCTIONEERS , WANTED , 4 or 6 FERRETS , good price other Poultry Spice and contains rent to any Law's Horse , Farm Implements , Harness , MORGAN , Oxhouse , Shobdon . Casks , etc. , Iron Hurdles , Sporting Guns , Furniture and Dairy Utensils . Leominster , Hereford and Tenbury . Sale at TWO o'clock prompt . By Mr. R. H. CEORCE . R. H. GEORGE , Auctioneer , Valuer , Land Agent , and Surveyor , PROPERTY and TIMBER SPECIALIST , Y Thorley's Poultry is different any given for working ferrets . - Apply , R. necessary for Keeping Poultry Healthy and M. DENT , Cornhill , Leominster . producing abundance of Eggs . Sold in cases containing 72 packets Six Shillings . Cartons WANTED , GENERAL WORKMAN , Feb. 2nd , good cottage and large garden.- Apply , W. J. REES , Lucton , Kingsland . ANTED , SITUATION as LADY CLERK " G.W , " c / o News Office , Leominster . W WA or any similar position . - DRY 7ANTED , COWMAN , 2nd February , good wages . Apply , B. GODFREY , Brierley , Leominster . ( two sizes ) 1/1 and Sixpence each , by Agents in all parts . and OR Sale , ROTARY WASHING MACHINE Flete , T WRINGER , nearly new . -Apply , WEALE'S CYCLE GARAGE , Etnam Street , Leominster . ΠΟ TO LET . MORTGAGE BROKER , VALUER and ARBI , W and or Lady Day , cottage MAN , Feb. TO Let , good COTTAGE , at Almeley.— TRATOR under the Agricultural Holdings Act , 1908. REPORTS , RECORDS and SUR- VEYS carefully and personally attended to . HOTEL and PUBLIC HOUSE VALUER . VALUATIONS for ESTATE DUTY , MORT- GAGE , ASSESSMENT APPEALS , & c . PERIODICAL SALES of PROPERTIES . Prompt settlements in all cases . ESTABLISHMENT 1880 . Offices : - Croftmead , Kingsland , Leominster Office B Herefordshire . Gorn Square . EASTHAMPTON , SHOBDON . R. R. H. GEORGE is favoured with in- Mstructions from the Representatives of the late Mr. E. Ireland , to Sell by Auction , on ANTED , GENERAL WORKMAN , found . - Apply , NEWMAN BROS . , Wickton , Leo- minster . WANTED , good GENERAL , two in family , country girl preferred . - Apply , Mrs. J. SMITH , The Square , Leominster . WANTED , 1,600 CUSTOMERS for useful things for Mr. Thomas Atkins . Mrs. HINTON , Royal Sweet Stores , Leominster . W WANTED , SWEDE PULLERS - Apply , T. E. DAVIES , Lawtonbury , Leominster . WANTED , for Comberton , Orleton , GEN- ERAL WORKMAN , with horses preferred , good cottage and garden.- Apply , GROSVENOR , Kimbolton . -Apply , W. H. HOOPER , Yew Tree Farm , Woonton . TOUSE and GARDEN to Let , 2nd Feb. , Hihig or poultry run . Apply , EVANS , Lugg Mill , Kingsland . 10 TO Let , HOUSE and GARDEN , and OUT- BUILDINGS , consisting of 8 rooms , in good repair , £ 14 and rates . - Apply by letter , " S.S , " c / o News Office , Leominster . 10 To " HOLLY MOUNT , Dm March Leominster . 25th next . - Apply , C. J. PACE , Hazeldene , NO Let , 5 Acres of PASTURE LAND , TO Lyonshall village , applicants state rent for yearly tenancy , from 2nd February , 1917 , to C. LANE , Clerk , United Charities , Pei- WANTED , steady PERSON , to look after an old lady and do the housework in a bridge . cottage . Apply , W. A. MORGAN , Oxhouse , Shobden . WANTED , now or Feb. 2nd , GENERAL MONDAY , JANUARY 29th , 1917 ,. wife to tie and work out when required , spod the HOUSEHOLD NO Let , LARGE UNFURNISHED ROOM . Apply , 34 , SOUTH STREET , Leominster . NO and GARDEN , 37 , Broad Street . - Apply , Mrs. R. BLOMER , Corn Square , Leominster . Wishes to inform the Farmers and General Public that he has taken over the well adapted premises at Kingsland for the purpose of Horse Slaughtering , Etc. The only Horse Slaughtering License in North Herefordshire is now held by H. J. to carry on this Pritchard who intends Business in a satisfactory manner to all con- cerned . All Carcases paid for in cash before removal . Letters and Telegrams : 33 , Bargates , Leo- minster , or Broomy Hill , Kingsland . DISTANCE NO OBJECT . N.B. The above premises were formerly occupied by W. W. Beck . Horse Slaughtering . W. W. BECK . Begs to inform the Public that he is still continuing his Business as Licensed Horse Slaughterer . FURNITURE , Feather cottage and garden ; also at once , MAN as Beds , China Ware , Old Oak Chest , Tools , Cowman and Groom , live in or out , good Casks , Coal , Firewood , about 10 cwt . of wages . Apply , HARRINGTON , Church House , To . Let , March 25th , GARDEN , situate in Full Value for Heavy Horses and " Factor " Potatoes ( in lots ) , etc. Sale at 2 o'clock prompt . Laysters , near Tenbury . ANTED , a good GENERAL SERVANT . House , Kingsland . 10 Pinsley Road , good supply of water . - Ap- ply , " P , " c / o News Office , Leominster . NO Let , COTTAGE & GARDEN , at Monk- Auction , Valuation and Estate Offices : -Apply , Mrs. COLEBATCH , The Day land . - Apply , V. S. COLLEY , 22 , Etnam Croftmead , Kingsland . " THE VILLA , " SHIRLHEATH , KINGSLAND . WANTED , an APPRENTICE to Ladies ' Street , Leominster . Outfitting and Fancy Drapery . - Apply , E. E. & A. COLWELL , Regent House , Leomin- ster . a GENERAL WORKMAN , R. R. H. GEORGE is favoured with in- WANd Peb . , one who can make ricks and Mctions from the Representatives of thatch , if required , wife to tie hops , cottage the late Mr. W. Hatfield , to Sell by Auction , and garden found . Apply , J. TEDSTONE , On THURSDAY , FEBRUARY 1st , 1917 , the Live and Dead FARMING STOCK , com- Ivington Park , Leominster . prising , 3 Hereford Steers , 6 Yearling Lambs , G Leeds , 2 in family , comfortable home . YOOD GENERAL SERVANT Wanted , for 14 Couple of Fowls , Implements , Tools , Pig Troughs , Spring Market Trap , Harness , Casks , of prime Cider , quantity of Mangolds , about Apply to Mrs. SOUTHALL , Westgate , Bargates . T March 25th . - Apply , " MISS PAGE , Hazel- NO Let , " LORRAINE , " Bargates , from dene , Leominster . Let , by Tender , Candlemas , Cattle , Dead , and Pay Before Removal . Distance No Object , Addresses : CHEMICAL WORKS , WORCESTER , NORTH ROAD , LEOMINSTER , NORTH WOOD , PRESTEIGN . Toe SMALL HOLDING , Oaklands Telephone No. 52 . Farm , " Little Hereford ; about 18 acres of very No conection with any other Buyer . productive land , with house and buildings , in the valley of the Teme , well planted with all kinds of fruit ; station , post office and school , 3 minutes . Apply , JOEL SMITH , Bury Court , Wigmore , Herefordshire . NO Let , Furnished , one or two BEDROOMS ANTED , February 2nd , GENERAL OL ' SITTING ROOM . - Apply , " S. F , " Cider Hairs , Cooler , Tubs , about 120 gallons WORKMAN , good cottage and garden 30cwt . of well - ended Hay ( to go off ) , about close to work . - Apply , RIDGLEY , Eyton , Leo- 10cwt . of " Up - to - Date " Potatoes , Stewart's minster . No. 9 Ball - bearing Sheep - Shearing Machine ( complete , only used one season ) , etc. Also the superior HOUSEHOLD FURNI - DAY GIRL , Wanted , at once . - Apply , Mrs. TURE and Effects , including Kitchen Utensils , ster . Ware , China , Glass , Oak Grandfather Clock JEFFERY , 3 , Alderman's Meadow , Leomin- ANTED , BEDROOM and SITTING avith plated dial ) , Oak Dresser and Shelves , WROOM , with Attendance , must be com- c / o News Office , Leominster . NO Let , COTTAGE and GARDEN , Mill Street . - Apply , TAN HOUSE , Leominster . TOS MISCELLANEOUS . Old Blue Willow Pattern Dinner Service ( 40 fortable , with modern conveniences . - Apply , IANOFORTE and ORGAN pieces ) , Mahogany and Oak Tables and Chairs ( Chippendale style ) , Plated Goods , Pictures , Bedroom Furnishings , Mahogany Chest of Drawers , with handles bearing embossed figure of Admiral Nelson , Linen , Feather . Beds , Sewing Machine , etc. a week before Sale . N. Y , " c / o News Office , Leominster . Poor country , 1st class work guaran- teed . Send postcard , J. SIMPSON , The Homes , ANTED , March 25th , HOUSE , contain- Bodenham , Herefordshire . WANTED , MA , R. Jezus Office , Leominster . Sale at 12 o'clock punctually . WANTED , & LIGHT DRAY , must be in good condition.- Apply , SULLIVAN , Number of lots about 330. Catalogues ready Kingsland . WANTED , by March 25th , HOUSE in Leo- W minster , 3 in family , no children , no boarders . Apply , " K , " c / o News Office , Leo- minster . Auction , Valuation and Kingsland and Leominster . Estate Offices : AUSTRIAN EMPRESS'S BROTHERS IN THE BELGIAN ARMY . -most WANTED , SMALL FARM , 25 to 30 acres , near Leominster . - Apply , " E.N , " c / o News Office , Leominster . RATS MICE MOLES , COCKROACHES , and BEETLES greedily eat HARRI- SON'S " RELIABLE " RAT POISON . Cats and Dogs will not touch it . Vermin dry up Price 6d . , 15. , 28. 3d . and leave no smell . and 3s . 8d . Postage 2d.-G. W. HARRISON . Chemist , Reading . Sold by Chemists . Agent for Leominster , J. W. ROWE , ( late J. Buckham ) , Chemist , High Street . Send VILL THAT INSECT , TOMMY . kept.- NURSERY POMADE - they'll When you haven't time Paris , January 15th . Among the WANTED , good COOK - GENERAL , small your pals out yonder on home tins , of recent citations of the Belgian Army must be Apply , stating age and wages required , to Mrs. be very acceptable . entioned that of two voluntary ambulance ADDISON HALL , 34 ; Etnam Street , Leominster . to wash there's a big chance you'll have men , Princes Sixte and Xavier de Bourbon , " companions . " the brothers of the Empress Zita of Austria . A little HARRISON'S The citation says that they spontaneously AGENCY , or position of trust required by POMADE KILLS EVERY INSECT on hair placed themselves in the service of the cause ing spare time during the of right , and were attached to a unit at the front . They have in all circumstances given proof of devotion , and proved their contempt of danger . well - known responsible tradesman , hav- war . Apply , AGENCY , " c / o News Office , Leominster . JE . T. CAVE , Kimbolton . Insist on having HARRISON'S and body . POMADE . " Tins of comfort , " at 4d . and gd . Sold by all Chemists - or by post from HARRISON , Chemist , Reading . Agent for Prepaid Advertisements Of a happy experience with your Footwear lies in your choice of the perfect article . Reliability , Comfort , Distinctive Style , at the right price , are the keys to lasting satisfaction . Then en pay us a vi a visit NOW ! You cannot fail to be pleased ! Ross & fon Shoe Experts Limited 23 & 24 , HIGH STREET , KINGTON . The Successful BUSINESS MAN During the War , Is the Man who Keeps the British Flag Flying . BY ADVERTISING And thereby ensuring his Business as Usual . Advertise in the ' Kington Times . ' ' Leominster News , ' and Tenbury Wells Mail , ' SCIENCE NOTES . THEIR CAUSE Will be inserted in THE KINGTON TIMES at opposite electricities attract each other . the following rates : WANTED , TO LET , AND FOR SALE . 1 week , 2 weeks . 3 weeks 20 WORDS Bd . 9d . 18 . 30 9d . 18 . 1s . 6d . " 40 1s . 1s . 6d . 2 . опе Only one article can be included in advertisement . Cash must in all cases accompany the order , at the above rates . All Advertisements received by Mr. STEVEN- SON , 33 , High Street , Kington , Offices of this Paper . The best Local Medium for Advertisements In the District . GREY HAIR restored to its original colour by using HARRISON'S Hair RESTORER Colour It is not a dye , but acts naturally , is quite harmless . Price 1/6 . Postage 3d . Hair Reading . G. W. Harrison , M.P.S. , Specialist , JUDGING THE DISTANCE . Lightning is zigzag when it travels through a long distance because it compresses the air which interferes with its direct course . It is straight when it passes through only a short distance . It is forked when , being resisted But When clouds charged with the opposite electricities approach the forces rush towards each , other and combine to restore the state of equilibrium , for all bodies charged with by the air , it divides into two or three points . Be- It is sheet when the flash is too distant to be tween the clouds is air , an excellent non - con- visible and its reflection alone is seen . ductor , through which the " electricity has to remembering that sound travels a quarter of force a passage . The violence with which it a mile in a second , while light travels so does this produces the lightning and the swiftly that we can see it instantaneously , we Clouds are accompanying crash of thunder . can tell how far off a thunderclap is . If we good conductors , while the air about them is hear a thunderclap four seconds after seeing a non - conductor ; therefore , the electricity the flash we know it , is a mile away . For such accumulates in the clouds . It is probably this calculations our own pulse is a sufficiently electricity , says a scientific writer , which pre- accurate measure of time , for the pulse of an vents the particles of water from uniting to- adult beats about once a second . A person gether and falling down in the form of rain . under forty should count five beats to the mile ; a person under twenty should count six beats to the mile . BLOOD BREAD .. For centuries blood bread has been the staff of life of the Esthonians of the Baltic THE FLASH AND THE PEAL . When only the clouds are involved the equilibrium is quickly restored by a few flashes , and the storm is over . When the air also is involved it continues to charge the clouds with electricity , and the discharges provinces and their colonies in all parts of continue until the various strata of air are Russia . brought into their normal state . It is made of rye flour , with an ad- Sometimes , when the clouds are charged with an opposite högs ' blood . mixture of at least 10 per cent . of whipped electricity to that of the earth , a discharge blood is also used . Blood bread is very In the vicinity of Petrograd ox takes place from clouds to earth or from nutritious and is highly praised by Esthonian earth to clouds . It is only when there is a great disturbance of the electrical forces Physicians because of its richness in organic that the lightning flashes to the earth or vice compounds of phosphorus and nerve - restoring salts . versa . The flash and the thunder peal are Bread made with ox blood dries very simultaneous , and we see the one before we quickly , but this defect can be remedied by the addition of potato flour . hear the other because light waves move far Blood bread , more swiftly than sound waves . according to Die Umschau , is the most The peal of natural substitute for meat and , with govern- thunder is instantaneous , but comes to us as ment control of the slaughter houses , it need a roll through being echoed from clouds or mountains . cost little or no more than , ordinary bread . The noise is caused by vibrations of the air rushing to fill up the spaces where According to the Frankfurter Zeitung , rve bread , containing hogs ' blood has long been used in Oldenburg . ENERAL WORKMAN , Wanted . -Apply , Leominster , J. W. ROWE , ( late J. Buckham ) , Agent for Leominster : J. W. ROWE , 35 , Higl the electrical discharge has rarefied it and High Street ; Kington , J. W. CAUNT . Street condensed its vapours . |