I.—Presentation of an illuminated address and purse containing £65 10s. to the Bev. John Birch, in the Holly Hall Schoolroom, in appreciation of the services he had rendered to the inhabitants of the Holly Hall district, during his seven years’ ministry amongst them. I.—Sixth an

QUALITY, FEATHERS, Ac., Ac, FULL SIZED IRON BEDSTEADS FROM Ids. 6d., GOOD STRAW PALLIASSES FROM 95., *i.t. Goods Delivered Free. PIANOFORTES AND HARMONIUMS BY THE BEST MAKERS, FOR SALE OB HIRE. OLD INSTRUMENTS TAKEN EXCHANGE. PIANOFORTES AND HARMONIUMS ON THE MONTHLY PAYMENT SYS

PARTIES desirous of TENDERING for the ERECTION of an HOTEL and TWO SHOPS, in Wolverhampton Street, Dudley, may Inspect the Plans and Specification, at the Bush Hotel, Dudley, from December 20 to January 17 (both dates included), and obtain Copies of the Quantities upon depositin

IGHT AND SON, PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTIST, 269, astle Street, Dudley. POETEATTS TAKEN DAILY FROM 6s. PEE DOZEN.

ON SUNDAY (TO-MORROW), TWO SERMONS bT W. RETNEB COSENS, At 11 a.iu., oa SARDIS, ITS WARNING,” The Offertory for the Clothing Club. At 6.30 p.m., on “NAZARETH.” Offertory for Wardens* Pond. 9667

For Modifying the Light in Nervous Affections of the Ketina, will found a great desideratum. In the first place—the generality of people arc long sighted, and it is those who require Spectacles soonest. But many persons think because they can see well at a distance their sight m

(Five Years with Charles Hall, late Tuner for Broadwood and Sons),

AND SPECTRESCOPE! First Tißit Prof. PEPPER'S PROTEUS, or, WE ARE HERE, BUT NOT HERE! The same Entertamment which has recently created such a sensation in the Royal Polytechnic Institution, London, and aa one of the most extraordinary illusions erer witnessed. Nothing so perfect

PAID, 46,100. Amodxt Paid COMPENSATION, £915,000 THE LATE DREADFUL ACCIDENT AT KIETLINGTON. Mr. William J. Viau, secretary of the Company, writes to the Times follows So far as I can learn at present, about twenty-five of the passengers by the unfortunate train were insured with

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