Ross Gazette 26th February 1914 - Page 1
Ross Gazette 26th February 1914 - Page 1
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| Date | 26/02/1914 |
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| Type | Newspaper |
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| Language | English |
| Area | Ross Gazette |
| Collection Holder | Herefordshire Libraries |
| Date of Publication | 26th February 1914 |
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IFIC all the res from TE FROM CANADA N DIRECT ATLANTIC SERVICES The Western at post free AY Street , E.C. estine's Parade Victoria Street WMM AND FANCIES . NATURAL BRIDGE . tura ! bridge in the Philip overed by Mr. Paul R. Fan- the Philippine Journal of only about thirty miles south lieved never to have been en , and it is the first large ted in the Philippines . It stream , a , couple of miles The stream runs through a ace beneath the bridge forms broad and some 250ft . long . idge , now about 130ft . above . vidence of having once been er . WERS GOT THEIR NAMES . called after Leonard Fuchs , botanist . ook its name from Pierre writer on botanical subjects . named in honour of Andrew Stanist . d from the Persian word turban . Basbeck , a Ger- aght the first bulbs to Europe entury . laja Persian word signify . plant was introduced into in the fifteenth century by named . Busbeck . n the French " dent de lion , " me : in nearly all languages it The analogy , that sug- becomes quite clear when we lion was the animal symbol How dandelion with its golden re representation of the sun , iation , its rays are identical th . e , one of the names of the to be derived from " fleur it was assumed as his device France . Some think it took River Lis , which separates from Flanders , and on whose in profusion . It is often ( or lis ) , which gives some SHE IS SPOKE . " an extract from an essay ese student and reproduced by er ( China ) : Shanghai is the ity of Kiangsu , and it is on er , at the gate of the Yangtze treasy port developed by the benefit of opium traffic more Pars ago . The customs of very and the peoples are The young med are not due to has many evil to attract them . ppy place and also is a sorry is a region of our own coun- nmient cannot extend its and foment the reciprocation , stoms receipts . It gives the gners . I wish all my dear late themselves and to recap- cy , at some future , time . " ROWING COSTUMES . men a century ago wore cos- nt from what they wear now . e correct thing to wear a green ap . with a jacket and trousers the first University race at Oxford won wearing blue mbridge was in white - and - pink ad - brimmed heavy straw hats later . NARAB LEGEND . a rich merchant who WAS caravan of goods over . B Night was coming on , und d , so he was in great haste , his destination before the light ut as he hurried his weary ani- boy sitting by the roadside . matter ? " said the merchant . rn in my foot , " answered and can go no further . " the chant , forgetting the danger , xacted the thorn from the ad gave the boy a piece of gold . n , and the merchant found him- ave so many roses ? " he asked hen others more deserving have . id the angel , " the thorn , from m's foot grew and grew until it ee , and the roses are yours , for lone on earth is returned mani- REELESS ISLANDS . trees in the Falkland Islands ; country presents a bleak ap- e autumn the long grass , turn- reyish . imparts a disagreeable aspect to the hillside . On the the ranchers used to have & it in literally setting the camp Rev. A. Mackintosh in Cham- This was done by simply strik- the saddle - pommel and casting t of the withered grass . No was Presently the eeded , 89 the material ary as tinder . ould be fringed with one . long ames and curling smoke . renewed . Although no Thus trees lands , there is ample evidence ng once been thickly wooded . All classes of commercial est cost for reliable work at Office - Advt . blished for the Ross GAZETTE Y GODFREY M. MORTON , at es , High - street and Church- 3 , in the County of Hereford . Y , FEBRUARY 19 , 1914 . BENJAMIN'S PECTORINE , The Unrivalled Cough Cure , Is sold only by J. Benjamin , Cash Chemist Bottles , 91d . and 1/4 ROSS GAZETTE GENERAL ADVERTISER FOR THE COUNTIES OF HEREFORD , GLOUCESTER , AND MONMOUTH . VOL . XLVIII . No. 2461. [ 48th YEAR . ] SALES BY AUCTION . COOPER AND PREECE , BTOOK SALESMEN AND GENERAL AUCTIONEERS . PROBATE , ESTATE , & HOTEL VALUERS . [ ESTABLISHED VER 70 YEARS . ] GENERAL INSURANCE AND SHIPPING AGENTS . TIMBER SURVEYORS , PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS . SALES BY AUCTION . GEORGE B. KEMP , BUOCESSOR TO ROOTES & WINTLE , AUCTIONEER , VALUER , HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENT , STOCK and SHARE BROKER , Registered at the General Post tered at a Grappa Post ] SALES BY AUCTION . DAMPIER , FOOTITT , AND BENNETT , STOCK SALESMEN & GENERAL AUCTIONEERS ; ESTATES MANAGED ; RENTS , TITHES , AND DEBTS GENERAL INSURANCE AGENT FARM , ESTATE , PROBATE , & HOTEL COLLECTED . Bailiffs ( by appointment ) under the Agricul- tural Holdings Act . Mr. Cooper , F.A.I. , is SHIPPING AGENT .. TITHES , RESTS , AND DEBTS COLLECTED ON COMMISSION . BANK OFFICES , ROSS . a County Valuer under the Finance Act . B AGENTS FOR THE County Fire Office ( Limited ) , Provident Life , Railway Passengers , General Assurance Co. , Commercial Union , Scottish Insurance Co. , Guardian Plate Glass , Hailstorm , & c . FURNITURE WAREHOUSED . ADVANCES MADE on Sales , if required . Mortgages Negotiated . ALBION CHAMBERS , MARKET - PLACE , ROSS SALE FIXTURES This Day . Sale of Cows and Calves , and other Store Cattle , in Ross Stock Market , at 11 a.m. ( by request ) ; Fat Cattle at 11.45 . March 12. - Ross Stock Market . March 17 and 18. - Furniture , & o . , Penoraig Court . See advt . March . Freehold Property in Ross . March 27. - Furniture at Hillsborough . See advt . Shortly . - Important landed Properties near Ross . Further Appointments respectfully solicited . SALE THIS DAY . ROSS STOOK MARKET . THURSDAY , the 26th FEBRUARY , 1914 . MERS COOPER and PREECE SALE THIS DAY . ROSS WHOLESALE FRUIT AND VEGETABLE MARKET . IN THE CATTLE MARKET , ROSS . On THURSDAY , the 26th day of FEBRUARY , 1914 . Including BATING and SEED POTATOES , & . Sale commences at 11 o'clock . GEORGE B. KEMP , Auctioneer . ADDRESSES . Ladies ' Costumes . NEW PATTERNS for Spring , 1914 , are now to hand . THE MATERIALS VALUERS ; TIMBER SURVEYORS . RENTS , TITHES , AND DEBTS COLLECTED . ON COMMISSION ; BAILIFFS ( by appointment ) under the Law of Distress ( Amendment ) Acts , 1888 and 1805 INSURANCE AGENTS for the Star , Life , Northern Fire and Life , Royal , Phoenix , Ocean Accident , Commercial Union , and first - class Live Stock Insurance Companies . CASH ADVANCED ON SALES , if required . PALACE CHAMBERS , ROSS . Telephone No. 70 . SALE FIXTURES . Ross , THURSDAY , FEBRUARY 26 , 1914 . SALES BY AUCTION . Messrs . Dampier , Footitt , and Bennett . ( continued . ) SALE THIS DAY . ROSS STOOF MARKET . On THURSDAY , the 26th day of FEBRUARY , 1914 , TESSES . DAMPIER , FOOTITT MEAT WITH BELL in the above MARKET , A Large Consignment of FAT and STORE CATTLE , SHEEP , FAT LAMBS , Will Farmers kindly wou that Mounes , Buspoll and Pike are offertuga ise to be computed for at Ross Market , on March 12th , 1914 , for Pair of Calves ( under 12 months ) fed on their noted Aloreama . " Early entries will oblige , and for further particulare , apply , DAMPIER , FOOTITT , and BENNETT , Auctioneers , Ross . Sale by Messrs . Rennie and Jones . SALE on MONDAY NEXT . THE HENDRE HEREFORDS . MONMOUTH . ESSRS . RENNIE and JONES are honoured with instructions from the Right Hon . LORD LLANGATTOCK ( in consequence of the letting of Llangattock Farm ) to SELL BY AUCTION , in Monmouth Cattle Market , This Day . - Ross Stock Market : Sale of Store M February 27. - Important Sale of valuable Live and Dead Farming Stook , at Court Farm , Foy , for Mr. R. E. Webb ( who is leaving ) . See advt . March 3. - Highly Important Bale of Valuable Live and Dead Farming Stock at Grendon Court and Wobage Farms , Upton Bishop , for Mr. J. 34 Murdoch ( who is retiring ) .- Bee advt . March 6. - Sale of Portion of Furniture and Out- door Effects at English Bioknor , for Mr. James Addis ( who is leaving ) .- See advt . have been carefully selected from the March 12.- Ross Stock Market . Sale of products of the Manufacturers of all Countries . THE DESIGNS are new and distinctive , being specially suited to the demands of this year's Fashions . will SELL by AUCTION , in the above TWEEDS Market , a large Consignment of FAT & STORE CATTLE , CALVES , SHEEP , and PIGS . Commencing with the Pigs at 10.30 sharp ; Fat Cattle at 11.45 . PENCRAIG COURT , GOODRICH . 17th and 18th CATALOGUES of this important MARCH . Sale of Furniture , Pianos ( by Broadwood and Collard and Collard ) , Green- house Plants , Carriages , Harness , and Effects ( 900 lots ) , the property of R. Spelman Marriott , Esq . , are in hand . - Fuller partion- -COOPER & PREECE , Auctioneers . THE for Country Wear " Coats and Skirts . are a special feature . STYLES are very moderate , and exceptionally useful , being the best from the West End and Paris . A. J. KIDDLE Costume & Habit Maker , lars in posters and advertisements next week . MARKET - PLACE . HILLSBOROUGH , ROSS . 27th MARCH . - Messrs . COOPER & PREECE are favoured with instructions from the Repre- sentatives of the late James Barnwell , Esq . , to catalogue , and sell the whole of the valuable Furnishings and Appointments on the above- named date . - Further particulars in future advertisements and posters . A NEAT RUSTIC COUNTRY COT- TAGE and over an aore of LAND , some FRUIT TREES FOR SALE . Price surprisingly low . Apply to COOPER and PREBOE , ROBS . ANDRINGHAM VILLA , Ross ( re- SAND ) TO LET , at a low rent . CRADO VILLA , Gloucester - road TO LET . Three sitting - rooms , conserva tory , seven bedrooms ; bath ( h . and a . ) ; laundry Excellent walled garden , with tennis court Immediate possession . Near Golf Links , and close to Town and Station . - Apply , COOPER and PREECE , ROBS . NO LET , Raleigh House , and Landseer . COOPER and PREECE , ROSS . LET , COTTAGE in Edde - Cross- TeApply to COOPER and PREKO , ROBE . то NO LET several UNFURNISHED HOUSES in Ross and District . Rents ranging from £ 16 to £ 100 ; also a number of FURNISHED HOUSES for Summer Months . -Apply , CooPER and PREECE , Estate Agents , Ross . SHEEP & CALVES . Important to Farmers ! BEWARE OF HUSK AND SCOUR . DRENCH WITH NEVER - FAILING LAMBLIN . 8/6 per gallon . Three gallons , 22/6 LAMTABS . 200 Tablets , 1/6 ( by post 1/8 ) . THESE REMEDIES HAVE PROVED FISH , FOR HIGHEST QUALITY , Store Cattle at 11 o'olook . Early Entries will oblige , to enable us to advise Butchers and Dealers . March 20. - Sale of Household Furniture and Effects at 11 , Alton - street , Ross , for Mrs. Digwood ( who is leaving ) . March . - Sale of valuable Freehold Properties at Ross and Walford ( other Properties may be included ) . Further engagements respectfully solicited . SALE on FRIDAY NEXT . COURT FARM , FOY , About 31 Miles from Ross . IMPORTANT SALE OF VALUABLE LIVE AND DEAD M FARMING STOCK , WHICH ESSRS . DAMPIER , FOOTITT and BENNETT have been favoured with instructions from Mr. R. E. WEBB ( who is leaving ) to SELL by AUCTION , as above , On FRIDAY , the 27th day of FEBRUARY , 1914 , Comprising 19 HEREFORD and SHORTHORN CATTLE . 30 Cross - Bred SHEEP . 4 Cart and Nag HORSES . 4 PIGS . FRUIT , CAME , & POULTRY , POULTRY , Burdles , Oider and Canks , Boosey Pasture , & o . AT LOWEST PRICES , GO TO J. STRANGE 51 , High - street A general Collection of AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS , Gearing , 150 Iron Sheep fully described in Catalogues , to be obtained of the Auctioneers one week prior to Sale . Luncheon ( by tioket ) at 18 o'clock . Sale at 1 o'olook prompt . - SALE on TUESDAY NEXT . GRENDON COURT AND WOBAGE FARMS , UPTON BISHOP . About 4 Miles from Ross and 8 from Ledbury . HIGHLY IMPORTANT SALE OF VALUABLE LIVE AND DEAD FARMING WHICH STOCK TESSRS . DAMPIER FOOTITT and Ross . MS WANTED Any quantity of Eggs . 1,000 RABBITS . 5 TOP PRICE PAID . ISAACI DOWNING , CHIMNEY SWEEP AND FLUE CLEANER By appointment to H.M. Board of Works . ISAAC DOWNING is my well - known name , For sweeping chimneys extol'd by fame ; With machine and attendance by my side THE MOST SUCCESSFUL I'll sweep your chimneys , be they straight or .EVER INTRODUCED . BOLE MANUFACTURER- JOHN 27 wide ; From a castle to a cottage I will attend On the shortest notice from each friend . Good Soot I've always to sell , Which will suit all farmers well ; Then send your carts and load quick From my soot - house rick . FROST , Observe the address , 48 , NEW - STREET , AGRICULTURAL CHEMIST , MONMOUTH ROSS . Some men can break stone , but can't out diamonds BENNETT have been favoured with instructions from Mr. J. MURDOCH ( who is re- tiring from Farming ) to SELL by AUCTION , as above , On TUESDAY , the 3rd day of MAROH , 1914 , Comprising 35 Hereford and Shorthorn CATTLE , 281 Cross - Bred SHEEP , 15 Cart and Nag HORSES , 14 strong Store PIGS ; 2 Nanny Goats , about 100 Head of Poultry . A general Collection of AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS ; 4 h.p. Petrol Engine , 7 h.p. Portable Engine , 4ft . 6in . Threshing Machine , Straw Trusser , Gearing , 150 Iron Sheep Hurdles , On MONDAY , the 2ND day of MARCH , 1914 , at 12.15 , Hid Entire Herd of : FASHIONABLY BRED PEDIGREE HEREFORD CATTLE ; also 5 TWO- YEAR - OLD STEERS . Catalogues may be obtained from the Ano- tioneers , Monmouth , Newport ( Mon. ) , Usk and Chepstow . SALES BY AUCTION . BRUTON , KNOWLES , AND ALBION CHAMBERS , GLOUCESTER . ESTATE and HOUSE AGENTS , SUR- VEYORS , AUCTIONEERS , AGRIQUE TURAL , HOTEL , and TIMBER VALUERS , and VALUERS for PROBATE and ESTATE DUTY . A N ILLUSTRATED REGISTER of Properties for Sale by Private Treaty or to be Let may be had on rodeipt of Three Stamps . unless Bale or Letting be affected No charge is made for the Insertion of particulare Telegrams : Brutons , Gloucester . Telephone 67 . On FRIDAY , MARCH 20th , 1914 . ANNUAL SALE OF SHORTHORN CATTLE . will MESSRS . BRUTON , KNOWLES , and Annual Sale of Shorthorn Cattle , In GLOUCESTER MARKET , on FRIDAY , MARCH 20th , 1914 . 100 in Prizes for Bulls , Cows , and Heifers . Entries close March 7th . Sohedales may be had of the Auctioneers , Albion Chambers , Gloucester The Ross Gazette , Ltd. , PRINTERS , PUBLISHERS , STATIONERS , BOOKSELLERS , ACCOUNT BOOK MAKERS , & . 44 , High - street , Ross . " FEBRUARY FILL - DYKE . " Waterproof Coats . 40/13 21 / - 25/6 80 / - 35 / - SPECIAL HEAVY " FARMER'S " COAT , 30 / - Umbrellas ( Ladies ' and Gent.'s ) . [ Eight Pages 56 Columns . ] ADDRESSES . AGRICULTURAL , PROBATE , AND GENERAL VALUERS . J. PEARCE POPE & SONS , ( Buccessors to D. LEGGB , Son , and PEAROE ) . ( Established 1824 ) . AUCTIONEERS , ESTATE AND IN- SURANCE AGENTS . ENTRIES FOR GLOUCESTER , Ledbury , Berkeley Road , Nailsworth , and Tet- bury Markets respectfully solicited ( Thursdays prior to Bale ) . Head Offices : ST . ALDATE CHAMBERS , GLOUCESTER . Nat . Telephone : No. 806 . Telegrams : " Popedom , Gloucester . " Benzoin and Cucumber Cream Is unequalled for softening and beautifying the skin , defending it from the influence of winter wind , the effects of hard water , & o , BOLD ONLY BY J. Benjamin , Cash Chemist , Ross , In Bottles at 101d . PRICE ONE PENNY . ADDRESSES . DAVIES & AWRE , PUBLIO ACCOUNTANTS , 1 HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS . TITHES , RENTS AND DEBTS COLLECTED MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED . Agents for some of the principal Offices for Fire Life , Accident , Workmen's Compensation and every description of Insurance Business . ADDRESSES . GLOUCESTER ROAD , ROS8 . MEN'S UNDERCLOTHING . SAINSBURY Gloucester Road , ROSS . 2/11 4/6 UMBRELLAS 5/6 7/6 10/6 12/6 15/6 " RECOVERED . " - A SPECIALITY ! 21 / - GEORGE ELTOME , HOSIER and SHIRTMAKER 55 , Broad Street . All Parties are agreed That BLAKES sell Ranges , Grates , Tiled Hearths , Chimney Pieces , Bath's and Sanitary Goods , Lawn Mowers , Churns , Separators , and a great variety of House , Farm , and Garden Furnishings , of good quality , at exceedingly moderate prices . Large Concessions Are made from the Prices set out in Makers ' Lists , and your enquiries will at all times be esteemed . In the Works Department , We have the men and machinery for carrying to completion a great variety of work , such as Hydraulic , Sanitary , and General Engineering ; Hot and Cold Water Fitting , high - class Plumbing ; Repairs to Pumps , Airmotors , Water Wheels , Bams , & c . Casks , & o , fully described in Catalogues , to be Upwards of Seventy - five per cent . obtained of the Auctioneers one week prior to Bale . THE SALE WILL TAKE PLACE AT WOBAGE FARM . Commencing with Implements at 10.30 sharp ( in consequence of the number of lote ) . Luncheon ( by ticket ) at 12.30 . Sale of Live Stook at 1.30 prompt , after which will be sold the remaining Implements . Brakes will meet the morning Trains at Ross Station . ENGLISH BIOKNOR , Three Miles from Coleford . Sale of portion of FURNITURE & OUT - DOOR EFFECTS WHICH ESSRS . DAMPIER , FOOTITT , and MENNETT have been favoured with instructions from Mr. JAMES ADDIS ( who is leaving ) to BELL by AUOTION , as above , On FRIDAY , the 6th day of Manon , 1914 , Comprising , Round Oak and other Tables , Corner Cupboard , Couch , Washstand , Mangle , Dairy Utensils , Butoher's Block , Scales and Weights , Steelyards , pair Pulley Blocks , Butcher's Show Stand .. The OUTDOOR EFFECTS consist of Banbury Tarnip Cutter , Cake Crasher , 2 - knife Chaff Cutler , Galvanized Cattle Crib , Open Supep Rack and Troughs , Grindstone , Pig Troughs , Corn Bin , Empty Hogsheads , Ladders , Vire Netting , Farm Tools , 2 Traps , Set Trap Harness 34 Iron Sheep Hurdles , about 2 Tons Mangolds , and numerous other effects . Bale at 2 o'clock prompt . of the successful Water - Supply , Heating , and Drainage Schemes of this and surrounding neighbourhoods have been carried out by BLAKES . Information , Surveys , and Estimates a pleasure . Blake Brothers Limited , [ Established 1815. ] The Hardware Store , Corner of Station - street , The Ironworks and Foundry , Broad - street , Implement Depot , Cattle Market , ROSS . From YOU EVERYBODY'S KNOCKABOUT CUN FOR WANT LONG - DISTANCE SHOOTINO Varius Bore , Single Barrel C Hectors Guns THIS or top version . So cloit suitable for Rook , Pigon , Rabbit , Wild - fowl and all Ing - distance work Carriage Paid to your dear for - extra . Larger Bores same price Smokeles Cortridges frum 4/5 100. 140 - pags llustrated Catalogue on receipt of stampe MIDLAND IUH CO . , Bath St Boy a ALL TRADESMEN SHOULD READ THIS We are manufacturers of OHROK TILL ROLLS and can supply as under Rolls for the GLEDHILL TILLS , 28 12/6 , 3118 / -5 30 / - Voucher , " 30 / - . 118 / - O'BRIEN'S , 22 31 33 / - , 436 / - per gross , Voucher 30 / - . Other Till Rolls same prices , NATIONALS , Check Rolls , 10 20 / - per gross , 1930- . Detail Rolla from 7- per gross upwards . All carringe paid , Counter Ticket Check Boaks , 1,000 checks per Book 30/500 checks 18 / - LTD . , Marine B London , B.B. Established 1880 BOLLE PATENT from 15 per cross , 13 on Rolls . Original Cash Till Roll Manufacturers . T. Bannister & Co. , SPECIALISTS IN TAILORING and READY - MADE CLOTH NG . Our Garments are cut by Experts , in the Latest Style , and made by Practical Tailors . 63 / - SUITS to Measure , from 21 / - to TROUSERS 6/11 to 18/6 99 99 FIT , STYLE , & QUALITY GUARANTEED . OVER 3,000 PATTERNS TO SELECT FROM . 41 , HIGH STREET , ROSS . ESTABLISHED 1813 . WILLIAM PULLING & CO . , DISTILLERS , Wine and Spirit Merchants , Bonded Warehousemen And CIDER MAKERS , Hast - street , 48 , Broad - street , and Bath - street , HEREFORD . AND HIGH - STREET , ROSS . Foreign Wines and Spirits imported direct , under Bond , from Country of Production to their Bonded Stores , East - street . DISTILLERS , FOR 80 YEARS , OF PULLING'S PURE HEREFORD GIN . Manufacturers of all kinds of Finest Quality British Liqueurs and Cordial Retail and Trade Lists Post Free on application . Goods Carriage Paid to any Railway Station Reserve Whiskey , 50 / - per dozen . Sound Claret from 11 / - per dozen . Sole Consignees of TIRANT and 00'S CHAMPAGNE , at 56 / - and 68 / - per dozen . All other Champagnes at Lowest Prioca . Finest DENTISTRY . For Natural looking ARTIFICIAL TEETH and PAINLESS EXTRACTIONS VISIT D. GORE BOODLE & Co. , Ltd. , 43 , HIGH STREET , ROSS , EVERY THURSDAY from 10.30 a.m. A Lady always in attendance . to 6.30 p.m. Extractions First Hour Free . BRANCHES EVERYWHERE . Abergavenny , 6 , High - street , Tuesdays , 11 a.m. to 6 pm . Monmouth , 12 , Church - street , Fridays , 12 to 5. Hereford , 3 , St. Peter - street , Wednesdays , 11 a.m. to 6.30 . Chepstow , Tuesdays and Fridaye . Gloucester , Every Day . BOODLE'S TEETH . |