The Kington Times - October 1917
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Kington Times 13th October 1917 - Page 1
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| Date | 13/10/1917 |
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| Type | Newspaper |
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| Language | English |
| Area | Kington Times |
| Collection Holder | Herefordshire Libraries |
| Date of Publication | 13th October 1917 |
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Vendors are advised to make early applica- to their County Agricultural Executive Com- mittee for Permission to Sell . for transmission in the United Kingdom SALES BY AUCTION . By Messrs . EDWARDS , RUSSELL and BALDWIN . YARPOLE , HEREFORDSHIRE . EDWARDS , RUSSELL & BALDWIN have received instructions to Sell by Auction , subject to Conditions of Sale , at The Talbot Hotel , Leominster , on FRIDAY , OCTOBER 26th , 1917 , At 4 p.m. Lot 1. A FREEHOLD COTTAGE , and Gar- den , situate near the Cross Roads , in the village of Yarpole , known as " STONE HOUSE , " part of No. 424 on the Ordnance Map . Пратен OCT . 13 , 1917 . SATURDAY , OCT . Jutesanqua 197 Uw be devel SALES BY AUCTION . By Mr. R. H. CEORCE . THE HUNDRED , ASHTON , Half - a - mile from Berrington & Eye Station . MR . R. H. GEORGE is favoured with in- structions from the Representatives of the late Mr. George Probert , to Sell by Auction , on THURSDAY , NOVEMBER 1st , 1917 , the whole of the Out - door Effects and a portion of the Household Furniture . Particulars in catalogues and future advet- tisements . Now in the occupation of Mr. Charles E. Hammond & Son Chamberlain at the annual rent of £ 5 , tenant paying rates . The colage contains 2 rooms on the ground floor , and 2 and box room on the upper floor . There is a brick kitchen with Auctioneers ' Offices : Leominster , Hereford furnace , Coalhouse and Pigs Cot outside . and Tenbury . LEOMINSTER STOCK MARKET . TUESDAY , OCTOBER 23rd , 1917 . FAT AT Cattle and " Sheep , 10.30 a.m .; Calves , 11-30 ; Store Cattle and Pigs , 11.45 . Entries kindly solicited . EDWARDS , RUSSELL & BALDWIN . Leominster , Hereford and Tenbury . WESTERN LYE , AYMESTREY , Four miles from Kingsland Station . DWARDS , RUSSELL & BALDWIN are E favoured with instructions from Mr. John Davies , to Sell by Auction , on SATURDAY , OCTOBER 13th , 1917 , 32 Well - Bred HEREFORD CATTLE , 195 Hardy Black - Faced SHEEP and a promising CART FILLY FOAL . Sale at 2 o'clock prompt . Auctioneers ' Offices : Leominster , Hereford and Tenbury . " LYNHALES , " KINGTON . Two and a - half Miles from Kington and Titley Station . IMPORTANT SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE . ED DWARDS , RUSSELL & BALDWIN have received instructions from Major Stewart Robinson to Sell by Auction , on MONDAY , TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY , OCTOBER 15th , 16th and 17th , 1917 the Valuable Modern and Antique Household FURNITURE , Pictures , China , Glass and other Effects . Fully described in Catalogues , to be had of the AUCTIONEERS . On view Saturday previous to Sale . Sale each Day at 11 o'clock . Auctioneers ' Offices : Leominster , Hereford and Tenbury . " THE BROOK FARM , " LYONSHALL , One mile from Titley Station and 3 miles from Kington and Pembridge . DWARDS , RUSSELL & BALDWIN are Ewed with instructions from Mr. C. C. Nott ( who is giving up farming ) , to Sell by Auction , on THURSDAY , OCTOBER 18th , 1917 , and other CATTLE . 82 Capital PEDIGREE HEREFORDS 111 KERRY HILL SHEEP . SOW and S PIGS , 7 fashionably bred SHIRE MARES and GELDINGS , Herd Books , etc. Luncheon by ticket at 12 a.m. Sale at 1 o'clock prompt . Auctioneers ' Offices : Leominster , Hereford and Tenbury . WICKTON COURT FARM , STOKE PRIOR , Four miles from Leominster , 1 mile from Ford Bridge Station and 1 miles from Steens Bridge Station . E received instructions from Mr. Gwynne DWARDS , RUSSELL & BALDWIN , have S. Vaughan , who is giving up the farm , to Sell by Auction , on MONDAY , OCTOBER 29th , 1917 , 34 , of 106 10 and on Sat- daughter Florence y clerks artificial . ried , and wo child- r's child sa wid- n Satur- e . Floc ildren at alked to returning bank at a moon- he bank , he cloth- children . FROM y - six ,; a 185 17 268 his excellent Herd of Well - Bred HEREFORD CATTLE , Healthy SHROPSHIRE SHEEP , WAGON MARES , COLTS & FOALS , ACRES of Valuable GRASS and WINTER KEEP , in 10 convenient Lots . Luncheon 1/6 , returnable to purchasers , at 11 o'clock . Sale at 12 o'clock prompt . Auctioneers ' Offices : Leominster , Hereford and Tenbury . CROFT GATE , STOKE PRIOR , Two miles from Leominster . DWARDS , RUSSELL & BALDWIN have for Sale by Auction , from Mrs. E .Goodwin ( who is leaving the neighbourhood ) , on Stone built with slate roof . The garden is large and productive . Auctioneers , Valuers , House , Estate , and Insurance Agents , Conduct all classes of SALES BY AUCTION VALUATIONS FOR PROBATE , Etc. , RENTS Attention , Prompt Settlements . nd BOOK DEBTS COLLECTED . Personal ESTABLISHED 1881 . Offces : -Highbury House , Leominster . Lot 2. - Three COTTAGES under one roof , WITH GARDENS ADJOINING , situate in the village of Yarpole , being part of No. 426 on the Ordnance Map , in the respective occupation of Mrs. Wild , Mrs. Thomas and Mrs. Penny at a total rent of £ 12 10s . per annum . Tenants paying rates . The cottages are brick built , with lath and plaster and slate roof and each SALE OF FURNITURE , etc. , THIS DAY . contains two rooms on the ground floor and 2 upstairs , with Pigs Cot and small Outbuildings . Lot 3. - A Piece of excellent PASTURE ORCHARD , about 2r . 24p . , adjoining the road in the village of Yarpole , being No. 423 on the Ordnance Map , and in the occupation of Mr. William Humphries , at the annual rental of £ 5 . For further particulars apply to Messrs . LLOYD & SON , Solicitors , Leominster ; or to the AUCTIONEERS , Leominster . By Mr. JOHN WOOD & Co. By Direction of the Trustee of Major S. Hill- Wood , M.P. LEOMINSTER , 3 miles from the Town , some 7 miles from Bromyard , and 6 miles from the City of HEREFORD . In numerous Lots . 1.770 Two - thirds can remain on Mortgage by arrangement . ACRES , comprising some of the Finest Farms in the West Country , equipped with excellent and superior Houses and Buildings , and including a Large VALLEY , Thriving Orchard , Upland , Pasture , Area of FATTING PASTURES in the ARROW Arable and Hop Land . In Monkland : " Monkland Farm , " 150 ácres ; Fatting Pastures ( 4 lots ) , 79 acres . In Leominster Out - Parish : " Lower Winter- cott Farm , " 186 acres . In Kimbolton : " Hamnish Farm , " 137 acres ; Accommodation Land ( 3 lots ) 18 acres . In Ullingswick : " Lower Hope Farm , " 237 In Felton : " Green Farm , " 229 acres " Felton Court , " 261 acres ; " Iinton Farm , acres . 275 acres . The Avowson of Felton Rectory and the Manor of Felton . SUPERIOR SMALL HOLDINGS and IVINGTON SMITHY . Also , as a separate lot , in Ullingswick Parish , SEVERAL THOUSANDS OF FEET OF FIRST QUALITY OAK . in large trees , together with 172 acres on which it stands , and 3 cottages , the whole producing an actual and estimated income of over PER £ 2,200 ANNUM . For Sale by Auction , by JOHN D. WOOD & CO . , " The Green Dragon Hotel , " Hereford , On WEDNESDAY , OCTOBER 24th , 1917 , at 2 p.m. precisely . at Solicitors : Messrs . VAUDREY , OSBORNE AND MELLOR , 30 , St. Anne Street , Manchester ; and Messrs . LLOYD & SON . , Leominster . Land Agent : W. LAVER , Esq . , Leominster . Auctioneers ' Offices : 6 , Mount Street , Lon- don , W.1 . By Mr. R. H. GEORGE . R. H. GEORGE , CORN SQUARE , LEOMINSTER . MARSH COURT , LEOMINSTER . MESSRS . I. HAMMOND AND SON are directed by Mrs. Sanders ( who is chang- ing her residence ) to Sell by Auction on an early date , Household Furniture , Garden and Stable requisites and Out - Door Effects . Full particulars shortly . KINGSLAND Horse Slaughtering YARD . KINGSLAND . Is now living at BROOMY HILL FARM , Letters and telegrams sent to the Yard would be dealt with promptly . Horse Slaughtering , Etc The only Horse Slaughtering License in North Herefordshire is now held by H. J Pritchard who intends to carry on Business in a satisfactory manner to all con- this cerned . could ( Free by post per quarter , PRICE ONE PENNY : ( Is . 8d . , payable in advance . im STANDING THE TEST.R " The first essential quality in an aeroplane is reliability and every maker strives to maintain this ideal in all his manufactures . The lengthy list of our Air Heroes " denotes a confidence in the reliability of their machines which made those brilliant deeds possible . TRACTOR PLOUGHING . THE SELECTION OF LAND . not " Ross footwear " stands the test " -hundreds of thousands of our boots and shoes are rendering good service under exceptional conditions to - day and the increasing demand for our goods strengthens our faith in their reliability . You don't realise the meaning of REAL SATISFACTION till you wear a " Ross " boot . Then you GET it !! ROSS & SON , High Street , KINGTON SUCCESSFUL ALLOTMENTS LEOMINSTER RURAL TRIBUNAL . AGRICULTURAL CASES . jointly employed by J. Q. Tapp and W. Smith , Arthur Powis ( 32 ) , married , B 1 , farm work- Little Hereford . Up to last week - end the Food Production Department had received reports from 1,086 A circular letter which has been sent by districts in which allotments have been pro- the Food Production Department to Agric- vided under the Cultivation of Lands Order . ultural Executive Committees , dealing with The number of " war - time " plots is stated to ster Rural District was held on Friday last A meeting of the Local Tribunal for Leomin- the selection of land for tractor ploughing , be 180,066 , representing a total area of 13,263 when there were present : Mr. John Bazley contains a number of hints which may be in- acres . In addition to these allotments , pro- ( in the chair ) , Mr. T. Edwards , Mr. J. M. P. teresting to agriculturists generally and vided under special powers granted during the Cave , Mr. H. Langford , Mr. J. Hughes , with tractor users in particular . present year , many of the authorities concerned the Clerk ( Mr. H. Gosling ) , the Deputy Clerk " Hitherto tractors have in numerous in- have been able to arrange en amicable terms Mr. A. H. Gibson ) , and the Military represen- stances have been given a task which they with owners of land for large numbers of tative ( Colonel Campbell ) , efficiently perform : the most permanent allotments ; and are proposing to The only place where animals can be dis- difficult land has not infrequently been sel- lay out still further areas . There were twelve cases before the Tribunal , sected within 14 miles of Leominster . ected for tractor work and the easier tasks One of the most encouraging features of this under the new instructions . nearly all being agricultural cases coming have been left for horses to perform . The year's allotment development is the general with these it was decided to give conditional In accordance results , have , in such circumstances , been dis- success which has attended the cultivation of exemption where the Military representative H. J. Pritchard Department , that the agricultural actor is point is that of four small allotments in gaged in agriculture , and to refer other cases appointing . must be remembered , says the rather unpromising urban plots . A case in and the Tribunal agreed that the man is en- still in an experimental stage . Types have Denman Street , which is near London Bridge . to the War Agricultural Committee before been developed which are well suited for deal- The Bermondsey Borough Council entered dismissing an appeal .. ing with ordinary agricultural land ; but makers upon and laid out this piece of land last Conditional exemption was granted in the have not yet succeeded in producing machines , spring . An inspector of the Food Production following cases : which , while suited for general purposes , may Department this week states that " in spite safely be set to the rough work involved in of unfavourable conditions " good crops of breaking up certain types of old pastures . celery , kidney beans , cabbage , greens , and beet , Tractors should not be used for ploughing have been grown , and still better crops will land in which boulders and large stones occur ; probably be obtained next season . " More neither should they be used on the inevitable results are breakages and delays ; over , the site is greatly improved from a land where , sanitary point of view . " At first glance , from springs or broken drains , there are boggy Bermondsey may not impress the visitor as the notice of the Department , a tractor , set However , intelligence and enthusiasm are secur- patches . In a recent case which came under peculiarly suited to horticultural operations . to work on land of this description by a Dis- ing remarkable results from the twelve acres trict Committee at the end of July , sank into of Bermondsey land now being cultivated by into the wet soil and was out of action for 166 plot - holders . London generally is notor- several weeks . This is no doubt an extreme iously not a good place in which to grow case and the Committee would claim that the potatoes , but the Bermondsey men have ob- unusual weather of August could not have been tained a fair crop , especially of earlies . Good forseen ; but even if the tractors do not become crops also have been realised of broad , dwarf The question has been raised lately in vari- " bogged , " they are very liable to be strained and butter beans , peas , cauliflowers , tomatoes , when set to work on land of this description . onions , leeks , celery , turnips , kohlrabi , kale , ous quarters as to whether it pays to spray A third type of land , frequently met with , on potatoes . The Food Production Department beet and marrows . points out that it is too early yet to give full which tractors should not be used . is a clay details of the results of the spraying of pota- soil on which thorns and other bushes have toes in England and Wales this year - a year been allowed to grow . Even after the bushes by the way , peculiarly favourable to the these are certain to cause breakages . Tractors have been stubbed , many roots remain and spread of the disease known as " late blight , " must not be used in reclaiming the heath- ventive . It can only be stated for the pres- tain boulders and boggy patches and for which spraying is recommended as a pre- ent that most of the reports received indicate certain to contain the tough roots of old covered moorlands . These are likely to con- that there is a distinct advantage in spraying heather , which would soon damage implements proper ingredients rightly mixed . if the work is thoroughly performed with the designed to cultivate land which had already circumstances over which the Department had been reclaimed . no control , spraying this year in many cases All Carcases paid for in cash before removal . Letters and Telegrams : 33 , Bargates , Leo- minster , or Broomy Hill , Kingsland . DOES POTATO SPRAYING POTATO . Owing to Tractors , goes on the Circular , are DISTRICT NOTES . and river watcher , in the employ of Major J. A. W. Collins ( 42 ) , married , C 2 , forester Atherley , Croft Castle . of six . Only keeper left out young man since the death of his father was Nott , Brockmanton . W. T. Nott ( 19 ) , single , manager for Mrs. It was stated that this practically in the position of a tenant farmer . John Stedman ( 24 ) , single , B 1 , wagoner , in the employ of C. A. Wilkins , Bodenham . Only and mran on the farm . Howard Thomas ( 23 ) , single , cowman assistant manager , in the employ of R. Thomas , West End . No one else to work the horses . man , in the employ of G. Cooke , Leysters . Thomas Cooke ( 18 ) , single , wagoner and cow- " Three sons , two in the army . Herbert Jay ( 18 ) , single , wagoner in the employ of John Jay , Leysters . Only help on 113 acres , 13 arable . Gilbert Davies ( 22 ) , single , wagoner for his mother , Mrs. Haines , Woonton . manager and granted to the following : - Temporary exemption to March 31st was the National Egg Collection Depot c / o Mrs. The number of eggs received last Friday at Bright , 30 , High Street ) amounted to 532- are the total being sent to the Central Depot , Harold Bird ( 21 ) , single , cowman and shep- harvest thanksgiving collection at the Baptist London . The collections were From the herd , employed by Mrs. Bird , Pateshall . Church 62 , Aymestrey Parish and School 30 , fruit merchant and smallholder , Luston . W. H. Lane ( 38 ) , B 1 , married , coal and Ivington ( per Miss Hyslop ) 66 , Wigmore ( per quite J. H. Tudge ( 18 ) , single , B 1 , cowman , in Miss Bamford ) 6 , Eardisland ( per Miss Green- the employ of J. Tudge , The Lynch , Little WHAT'S IN A NAME ? In a commandeered hotel , Once the haunt of many a swell , There's to make us save - like well , There's a chap was performed late , or by unskilled persons , suitable for ploughing ordinary grass land and not seldom with doubtful mixtures . There- provided the soil is free from boulders , wethough ) 36 , Leominster Town ( per Miss L. Nor- Hereford . No other help on dairy and fruit fore it would be unfair in every case where patches and thorn roots , and land laid down ing ) is . 9d . and 6 eggs ; Yarpole ( per Mrs. Con- grove ) 11s . 6d . and 5 eggs , ( per Miss Dowd- farm . One son in the Army , crops had suffered seriously after spraying to within the past half century is usually John Phillips ( 25 ) , B 2 , cowman and shep- conclude that efficient spraying would not ploughed easily to a depth of 5 to 6 inches have been worth while . In this connection it when free from these obstructions . The older must always be borne in mind that the De pastures are often set up in very high - backed Auctioneer , Valuer , Land Agent , partment ( in common with the scientific auth- lands , and these are much better tackled by orities generally ) has never contended that horses than by the tractor plough . and Surveyor , spraying was an absolute preventive of late Representations have been made to the De- PROPERTY and TIMBER SPECIALIST , blight . All that has been contended is that partment that trouble has arisen from the MORTGAGE BROKER , VALUER and ARBI- the sprayed crop is less liable to disease than demand made by farmers for deep ploughing . TRATOR under the Agricultural Holdings the unsprayed ; that everything else being As a rule , there is a proper depth for plough- Act , 1908. REPORTS , RECORDS and SUR- equal the sprayed crop will , as a rule , give a ing each class of land , which the farmer in VEYS carefully and personally attended to . larger and cleaner yield than the unsprayed . his own interests will not desire to exceed ; but HOTEL and PUBLIC HOUSE VALUER . The case for spraying on these lines is upheld this proper depth might subject certain types by the reports so far to hand of this season's of tractors to strains for which they were VALUATIONS for ESTATE DUTY , MORT- experience , as well as the reports of the Irish not designed . The danger of injury in stubbles GAGE , ASSESSMENT APPEALS , & c . Department of Agriculture from 1910 onwards . and other recently tilled soils is remote ; but PERIODICAL SALES of PROPERTIES Exception has been taken by a number of in grass land ; which has not been broken for Prompt settlements in all cases . writers to the fact that the Food Production many years , there is a considerable risk of Department recommended for spraying a 1 per over - straining the tractor or plough . As a A Friend . Mrs. Stokes ( Eyecote ) , Miss ESTABLISHMENT 1880 . cent . Burgundy Mixture instead of the 2 per rule Committees should not accept contracts Offices : - cent . recommended by the Irish Department to plough grass land to a greater depth than Croftmead , Kingsland , Herefordshire . of Agriculture . It may be desirable to explain six inches , but in deep silty soil when pre- Leominster Office the reasons Corn Square . for the English Department's paring land for potatoes this depth may be recommendation . For a number of years past exceeded . The depth in ploughing stubbles the Irish Department have carried out trials should not exceed eight inches ; but here again as to the relative merits of 1 per cent . and in deep loamy soils a greater depth may be per cent . Burgundy Mixtures . For the permissible . " years 1911-1915 the • w LUSTON , About 2 miles from Leominster and half- a - mile from Berrington and Eye Station . 2 acre average yield per sprayed with the 1 per cent . mixture was 12.24 tons , as against 12.25 tons per acre sprayed with the 2 per cent . amixture ; the MR . R. H. GEORGE is favoured with in- weights of healthy tubers being respectively M structions from Mr. Thomas Jackson , 11.72 and 11.84 tons . In some years the 1 per who is giving up business in consequence of cent . gave better results than the 2 per cent . ill - health , to Sell by Auction , on In his eighth report on the subject Mr. G. H. THURSDAY , OCTOBER 25th , 1917 , HORSE TEAMS AND PLOUGHMEN . Pethy bridge points out the comparatively small In view of the fact that the harvest has beci : the whole of his STEAM - SAWING PLANT case the yields are identical , " he says , " In farmers have been able to get along with amount of variation in the yield . " In one more largely carried on in these districts and and CIDER - MAKING REQUISITES , includ- eighteen cases the 1 per cent . mixture has some of their autumn work , the immediate nolly ) 16 , Monkland is . and 3 eggs , Kings- herd , in the employ of G. Phillips , Drayton , land Parish ( per Miss Price ) 22 , Eye Council Brimfield . School 5 , Eyton Parish 1s . and 17 eggs , Ley- sters children , Mrs. Hawkins and Mrs. Chat- tock 20 , Lucton ( per Mrs. Payne Brown ) 14 , Orleton School 15 , Cockgate School ( per Mrs. Evans ) 10 , Hope and Ford 12 , Humber ( per [ Sir Arthur Yapp has been appointed Director Mrs. Rome ) 8 , Navy Stall in Market 21 , the of Food Economy . ] contributors being Mrs. Waite ( Yarpole ) , Mrs. Saer , A Friend , Mrs. Woodhouse . Contribu- tions were also received from Mr. Sharpe ( Etnam Street ) , the Misses Williams ( Stock- tonbury ) , Mrs. Apperley ( Lustonbury ) , Mrs. Ascroft ( The Tudor House ) , Mrs. B. Hall , Mrs. Herring ( Ashton ) , Mrs. Perrigo ( Ashton ) , Miss Price Jones ( Hennor ) , Mrs. White ( Leinthall Earles ) , Miss M. Gibbons ( Leinthall Earles ) , Thomas ( Westend ) , Mrs. Cadwallader ( Bir- cher ) , Miss Edwards ( Monkland ) , Hutchinson ( Grantsfield ) , Mr. Hill ( Orleton Manor ) , Miss Pinches ( Yarpole ) , Mrs. Cole- batch ( Kingsland ) . Mrs. Bright ( Ivingtonbury ) , Mrs. Hotchkiss ( The Station , Eye ) , Miss Wood ( The Ryelands ) . The controllers of the Depot will be most grateful of offers of eggs . at wholesale prices . $ Miss As a result of the Roumanian Flag Day , held in Leominster on Friday , September 28th , and in the Cattle Market on the previous Tuesday , the sum of £ 15 14s . 8d . was realised . Thanks are due to the following ladies who very kindly sold the flags : Miss G. Bach ( Wintercott ) , Miss Birch , Miss Carless , Miss D. Carless , Miss Davis , Miss Gosling , Miss Hudson ( Bargates ) , Miss A. Price , Miss G. Price ( Knoakes Court ) . * * * The wedding was solemnised on Monday Leominster Primitive Methodist Church at Jones , of Cobnash , Kingsland , and Mr. T. H. Miss L. Jones , daughter of the late Mr. John Who is out to play the game And to put Food Hogs to shame , But you mustn't mind his name Which is " Yapp . " For from this you might infer That Sir Arthur ( he's a " Sir " ) " Would go " yelping like a cur , " -Not a scrap ! He'll undoubtedly to - day , As the leader - writers say , In their funny little way , " Fill a gap . " Let us hope he'll make it hot For the wasters - all the lot Down to baby in his cot " drap " ) . With his pap . Reader let . us drink a toast , Just a thimbleful at most ( What a thrifty Scottish host Calls a Here's your health , Sir ! Be severe , We will help you never fear ; May your job not last the year , Arthur Yapp ! THURSDAY , NOVEMBER 1st , 1917 , Live and Dead Farming Stock , Out - Door Effects , 21 Acres of Grass Keep , etc. , and a portion of the Household Furniture and Dairy tensils , 3 Dairy Cattle , 3 Weaned Calves , Black Pony ( 4 years old ) , Bacon Pig , Governess Car , 3 Ladies ' Cycles , etc. ing a large quantity of Converted Timber , given results slightly better than the 2 per demands for teams of horses hired to farmers , Sale at 12.30 prompt . Auctioneers ' Offices : Leominster , Hereford Gates , Gate Posts , Planks , Boards , Felloes , cent . , while in the remaining 13 cases the re- or working on the gang system under the Food Stocks , Portable Horizontal STEAM ENGINE , verse has occurred . On the whole there can Production 10 h.p. , with Double Cylinder , by " Marshall , be no doubt that the results , as far as total more pronounced in the Eastern and Southern Department's scheme , is much Sons & Co. , " Rack Saw Bench , Push Bench , yield and the yield of healthy tubers are con- commands than elsewhere . In Gloucestershire By JOHN THORNTON & Co. about 18 Circular Saws , equal to new , in vari- cerned are somewhat in favour of the 1 per for example over 100 teams are at work . ous sizes , Band Saw , Belts , two Narrow - wheel cent . mixture . " Whilst the Irish Department In Sussex , Leicestershire , Northamptonshire IMPORTANT SALE OF PURE - BRED DAIRY Timber Carriages ( one convertible into Light does not regard those experiments as warrant- and all the Home Counties , farmers " Oh , there's that confounded Wagon ) , Light Spring Dray , Quantity of Gal- ing a general recommendation to reduce the applying weekly for additional horse strength.ster , and was attended by Miss Winifred I wanted to go shopping to - morrow and your given away by Sergeant A. Davies , Leomin- rheumatism again ! " Wife : " I'm so sorry . vanised Sheets , Axes , Saws , Pit Saws , Various strength of its recognised mixture , the English 2,060 horses are already engaged under Tools , 2 Timber Jacks , 2 Screw Jacks , Large Department did not regard them as warrant- scheme and as the harvest generally is cleared Shed , with corrugated iron roof , about 72 by ing a recommendation of the 2 per cent . mix - up the demand will undoubtedly will increas JOHN THORNTON & Co. will Sell by 24 feet , Lean - to Shed , with corrugated , iron ture at a time when copper sulphate was both rapidly until many thosands of horses are at roof , about 62 by 14 feet , MOVABLE OFFICE , costly and scarce . work all over the country . was re- on Mon George's and Tenbury . don , onl a silver ! 3s . 5 d . , Rev. C. ge of be- Che Oval , ey , horse custody had been Hospital to break- You can wounded another's ford - bill , hop with Notic- mark he Iver , and er from ilver .. rietor by Drapers SHORTHORNS , AT HOLME LACY , HEREFORD . Auction , on FRIDAY , OCTOBER 19th , 1917 , with boarded floor , match - board ceiling , corru- gated iron roof , fireplace , brick chimney , and Stationmaster : " Five - thirty " are As an instance of the usefulness of the r Price , of Cardiff , son of Mr. Thomas Price , Yatton Marsh . The Rev. H. S. Millward was the officiating minister . The bride was Davies as bridesmaid . * 10 : " Husband rheumatism is always a sign of rain . it provoking ? " a sign of rain . Isn't didn't yer sleep well ? " William : What makes yer look so glum ; Tony : " No , I got up more tired than before I started ter sleep . " William : " Ow's that ? " Tony : " Dreamt I was workin ! " " Mr. Anderson , " said the doctor , " I fear your wife's mind is gone ! " That doesn't surprise me , " replied Mr. Anderson . She for the years . " has been giving me a piece of it every - day . At Western Lye , Aymestrey , on Saturday , October 13th , Messrs . Edwards , Russell and Baldwin will conduct a sale of stock for Mr. rangement to farmers and their appreciation John Davies . The stock includes 32 Hereford ( 1.15 p.m. ) at The Bower , adjoining Holme 3 glazed windows , about 12 by 8 feet , varnished of the same , it may be mentioned that pro- cattle , 195 black faced sheep , a cart filly foal , A breathless would - be passenger rushed on . Lacy Station , and 5 miles from Hereford , about DOG CART , suitable for horse 15 to 15.2 to the platform and accosted the stationmaster visional orders have been sent in for 250 teams and 5 or 6 lots of grass and winter keep . The 90 PUREBRED DAIRY SHORTHORNS hands , in good condition , THE CIDER - MAK- " When does the half - past five train leave ? " equipped with ploughs etc. , from Lancashire sale commences at 2 p.m. from the first - class herd belonging to ING REQUISITES , including Horizontal alone . Farmers generally in the Northern and Mr. F. H. S. Perkins ( of Hadnock Court , Portable Steam Engine , 6 h.p. , by " Hornsby " Well , the new church clock is twenty - seven arrangements are in progress to Passenger Western commands are making enquiries and Monmouth ) , and Messrs . M. & P. Perkins . and Son , " Cider Mill , complete , Double Press , minutes past , and your clock is thirty - two their requirements so soon as these are made deal with " Mrs. Salmon's got a dog that likes me , Both herds are very similarly bred on the 26 Cider Hairs , about Fifty Casks , from 30 to minutes past . Now , in the name of goodness , known . said little Emily , coming home from a visit female side . Sires of the best quality and 600 gallons , including 10 of English Oak , large what clock am I to go by ? " In this connection it may be re- to her aunt . How do you know he likes Jim , I only boiled it the proper time . " “ Í breeding have always been used . The sale quantity of Oak and other Tramming , Semi- " You can go by any clock you like , sir , but cism of the Restriction on the Sale of Horses me and then wagged his tail , " answered the boiled it eight minutes by the clock , for you Stationmaster : membered that there was a good deal of criti- you ? " her mother asked . " ' Cause he tasted should think not . " . " I know I did , Jim , I contains a large number of heavy - milking , Rotary Pump and Hose , Buckets , Must Tubs , the train's gone . " handsome cows , and a very choice lot of Coolers , Tubs , Taps , Gas Piping , etc. Order when it was first published . Agricul- little girl . know it's five minutes slow ! " heifers of the best of breeding and quality . Teacher : " So , I've caught you eating tural opinion appears to have been consider- Sale at 1.30 punctually . The teacher asked the class to write down sweets , have I ? " No Catalogues , but Descriptive Lists may be wasn't eating them . School Janitor " I found the ' Not to be Sammy : " No , mum ; I ably modified in the meanwhile , and every day eleven Antarctic animals . Jimmy Jones used except in case of fire placard those boys obtained from the AUCTIONEER , Croftmead , in my mouth instead of my pocket - they're and the farming community in particular be- his slate to the teacher's desk . I was just keeping them the value of the Order to the country generally quickly wrote down his answer , and took up stole out of the corridor , sir . " . Headmaster : Kingsland . This is what " Where ? " School Janitor : so sticky ! " They had comes more evident . she read : " Six seals , 4 polar bears and I nailed it over the coal - bin , sir . " Catalogues may be had of JOHN THORNTON AND CO . , 7 , Princess Street , Hanover Square , London , ' W.1 . walrus . " " Missus , this egg's quite hard . 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