Friday April 13th 1900
The Wigan School of Music
The Quadrant, King St
President, Sir F. S. POWELL Bart, M.P.
Directors, Mr J. DAWBER, Mus. B. CANTAB, and Mr J. STUBB, A.R.C.O
Tuition in all kinds of music, privately and in class, moderate fees, Prospectus may be obtained from GRIME and Sons, The Arcade
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To Farmers
Crosfields Agricultural Lime.
Depot, Bank Quay Soap Works, Warrington, our Mr MARSH attends Wigan market every Friday afternoon.
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Lamb and Bullock Butchers, 4 Market St, Wigan.
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Now Ready, WALLS £100 Insurance, Railway Guide for April. Price 1d.
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Great Reduction in Winter Goods, Gent’s wool shirts, wool and cashmere underwear, socks, gloves, mufflers etc, OLLERENSHAWS, 32 King St and 26 Scholes, Wigan.
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We are now showing our new goods for spring, J. RIDER, Fashionable Hatter, 13 King St, Wigan
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HALEY’S INKS AND GUMS, Sole agents for Wigan and District, Thos WALL and Sons, Observer Office
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WHEN WATERPROOFS you want to buy,
Rubber Co’s Standishgate shop you’ll try.
Who, anywhere will sell so good,
Or, for the price, which of them could?
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The “OROCO” MANUFACTURONG CO, Paper and paper bag merchants, Hope St and Woodcock St, Wigan
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OLLERENSHAWS FOR HATS, 32 King St, Victoria Buildings and 26 Scholes, Wigan.
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WIGAN AND DISTRICT BILL-POSTING CO LTD, Market St, Wigan, posters exclusively for Messers O and G. RUSHTON and G and J. HEALY Esq, and most leading tradesmen and solicitors in town.
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Handbook of Practical coal mining, by James FORD
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Elementary Building construction and drawing, by Edward J, BURRELL, 3rd edition, price 2/6d
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NEW ROYAL COURT THEATRE, Proprietor and manager, Mr J. WORSWICK, Tonight and during the week, HAMILTON’S latest excursions, Cape to Cairo, life-size animated war pictures. Good Friday, two Grand Sacred Concerts
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Wigan Famine relief fund, 1900, subscriptions, Mr John MILLER, Mr J. H. GREEN, Miss PHILLIP’S class at St Catherine’s, further subscriptions may be paid into any Wigan bank or sent to, Joseph Thomas GEE, Mayor.
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J. WINTERSGILL, High class, ladies and gent’s taillor, spring and summer stock of woollens now ready, black and blue serges, Worsted and Vicunas, khaki tweeds, fancy vestings, coatings and cycle tweeds, waterproofs, 17 King St, Wigan.
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BELL and Sons, spring catalogue of garden flowers and seeds, 64 Market St, Wigan.
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Southport Sunnyside Hydro, promenade extension, physician Dr BARNARDO, desirable winter residence, one of the handsomest buildings in Southport, replete with every comfort and accommodation for about 50 visitors, near parks, pier, tram and golf links, terms- massage and galvanism under the direction of the Physician, by experienced bath attendants, 7s-6d including Turkish, Russian and other baths.
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MASON’S CENTRAL MUSIC STORES, 53A Standishgate, Wigan,, pianos, concertinas, violins [old and new], accordions, fittings and strings, pianos tuned from 3/6d, teachers of violin, mandolin and piano.
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T. NAYOR Wholesale and retail baker and confectioner, 75 Caroline St, Wigan, try our Bermaline bread, the finest in the world.
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FINE BURTON ALE, Imperial pints, screw stoppers, 2/6d per dozen, George MUNRO and Co, 35 Old Market Place, Wigan
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William WADDINGTON Wine and Spirit Merchants, Market Place, Wigan.
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Airley’s soothing syrup for children teething, prepared by PHILLIPS Pharmaceutical chemist, 58 Wallgate and 144 Scholes, Wigan.
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Dentistry
B. B. HARTLEY, Resident Dental Surgeon, Nitrous Oxide administrator, Cowling Buildings, Standishgate, Wigan.
BROMLEY BROS, established surgeon dentists, been in practise 25yrs, Artificial teeth and repairs, upper or lower sets 30s, painless extractions using the purest nitrous oxide, 32 Dicconson St, Wigan also at Bolton and Chorley.
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PENDLEBURY and Co, Ltd, Crawford House, Wigan, showing newest designs for spring, Axminster and Brussels carpets, bordered art carpets, linoleum and cork carpets, frilled and tasselled muslins, new lock stitch curtain nets, cretonnes and tapestries, ecru and white lace curtains, Swiss lace curtains, cabinet makers and upholsterers.
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To those about to marry and want a first class ring, watchmaker and repairer, sole agent in Wigan for the Kharki brooch and pendant, W. WINSTANLEY, next to the Post Office Wigan
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TRUSSES the newest and approved make, easy to wear.. The American Spring Truss, positively cures ruptures, Nursery Hair Oil, non-poisonous, one or two applications, destroys nits and parasites occasional use prevents scurf, bottles 7d and 1s each J. PHILLIPS, The Pharmacy, Wigan.
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HUGHES’S BLOOD PILLS
Strengthen the system, purify the blood, Jacob HUGHES Manufacturing Chemist, Penarth, Cardiff.
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SAVORY and MOORES Infant food, used in the royal nurseries and by the medical profession, self digesting, in tins, 1s, 2s and 3s, sold everywhere.
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BIRBECK BANK established 1851, Southampton Buildings, Chancery Lane, London, , Francis RAVENSCROFT, Manager.
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AGRICULTURAL SEEDS, FARM SEEDS, T. CHARLSON, Son and Co, Dawber St and Bretherton Row, Wigan.
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Visits to Wigan, Rochdale and Blackburn, Mr Thomas ISON, Oculist and Aurist, new methods of treatment without operation, ISON’S Eye and Ear Dispensary Ltd, Great George St, Leeds.
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FISHING TACKLE, Jos BARLOW, Late of 148 Darlington St, East, removed to 47 Darlington St.
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5 Library St, Wigan, CROOK [late with Aldred] wishes to announce to Wigan public he has offered the above premises as a ladies and gents hairdressing saloon.
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ROBURITE AND AMVIS, cheapest, best and safest “Permitted explosives” have already replaced gunpowder in most of the leading collieries, passed the new special tests established by the Home Office, 103 Cannon St, London, E.C, Works, Gathurst near Wigan.
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Notwithstanding the recent 2d per lb duty, MAYPOLE TEA, the very best at original price 1/6d per lb, MAYPOLE DAIRY Co, 15A Market St, Wigan and 80 Scholes.
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KENDAL MILNE and Co, Manchester, funeral orders will be attended to at 8A St Johns St, Deansgate
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ELLIS’S LITHIA WATER, R. ELLIS and son Ruthin, North Wales, established 1825, Agents London, W. Best and sons, 22 Henrietta St, West, D. Wheatley and sons 24 South Audley St, West.
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Mr Walter CHAMBERLAIN, Organist and choirmaster St Johns, Harmony, counter pointing and singing, pupils prepared for examination, solo pianist and accompanist, 29 Scarisbrick St, Wigan.
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COOP AND CO, Fashionable Tailors , fine show of spring woollens, 1 Wallgate and Library St, Wigan.
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POOLES WAREHOUSE, corner of Station Rd and the Old Market place, Wigan, Easter show, new seasons goods in all departments, dress, lace curtain, children’s pinafore and frock, baby linen, household linen, gents outfitting, hosiery and glove departments.
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