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DIRECTORY. ] DEVOXSHIRE. NEWTO~ ABBOT. easl", in Highweek street, Newton Bushel, is an edifice of yearly left by John Peter, and £2 yearly left by Robert stone, in the Perpendicular style, consisting of nave with a Hayman, in 1632. small recessed chancel and a massive tower at the north-west HOUGHTON is a hamlet in the parish of Highweek, I~ angle containing one bell: there are 400 sittings. Here is a miles north-west. dissenting chapel, which is served alternately by Baptist and In 1885, Roydon, a detached part of Wolborough, was Congregational ministers. amalgamated with East Ogwell. The Orphan Home, Combe Denys, was established here in I Rateable Population. May, 1887, in connection with Miss Sharman's Home, Aus- Parish. Area. value. 1871. 1831. tral street, West square, Southwark, London SE; the house Highweek .•. 2,557 acres £10,773 158. 1,625 2,16-1- and furniture being given by :Mrs. Ness, of Daracombe; the Wolborough 1,120" £27,15814S. 6,082 t7,663 home will hold 18 children; Miss Caroline Simon, matron. : The income from the parish lands, about £40 yearly, is 3,677" £37,932 9s. 7,707 9,82:) devoted to the National s(;hools and to providing clothing for t Including 302 officers & inmates in the workhouse. poor people. In 1538 John Gibberd left four cottages andan Parish Clerk, Wolborough, William Roberts. acre of land, with £4 a year for the poor, who nave also 20S. Sexton, Highweek, Charles Luly. • Official Establishments, Local Institutions &c. POST, M. O. & T. 0., S. B. & Annuity & Insurance Office, Hughes Gen. William Templer C.B. Dunley, Bover Trat:ey Market place.-Stephen Rogers, postmaster Lucas Lt.-Gen. Alfred Wm. c. B. Dunmore, near Teignmouth HOURS OF ATTENDANCE :-For sale of stamps, registration (If Monro Charles Jas. Hale esq. Ingsdon manor, Newton Abb,t letters &c. week days, 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. ; sundays, 7 to IQ Paul Capt. Arthnr George Barnsley, East Teignmouth a.m. ; for postal order business, week days, 9 a.m. to 9 Plumptre Francis Henry esq. Teignbridge house, near p.m. ; for money order & savings bank, government an- Kewton Abbot uuity & insurance business & issue of licenses, week days, Scratton Daniel Robert esq. Ogwell, Newton Abbot 9 a.m. to 6 p.m ; satnrdays, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ; for tele- Steele Henry esq. Ashburton graph business, week days, 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. ; sundays, 7 Strickland Capt. WaIter Cecil, The Rise, Dawlish to 10 a.m Vicary John esq. Broadlands, Newton Abbot DISPATCH OF LETTERS-MAILS. Wade Charles Joseph esq. West Cliff, DawJish London (night), Bristol, Exeter &c.' 8.30 p.m. (extra ~d. Walcott Col. Edmund Scopoli C.B. Rock house, Chudleigh stamp) 9.5 p.m. ; London (1St day) 9 a.m. (extra ~d. Watts William John esq. D.L. Forde house, Newton Abbot stamp) 9.5 a.m.; London (2nd day), Bristol, Exeter & Watts William John, jun. esq. The Firs, Newton Abbot Plymouth, 11.25 a.m. ; Bristol, Exeter, Teignmouth &c. Whidborne John esq. Gorway, East Teignmouth 3.15 p.m. (extra ~d. stamp) 3.30 p.m. ; North of Eng- Woodley James esq. D.L. Halshanger, Ashburton land, Ireland & Scotland, Southampton & South-West of Clerk to the Magistrates, Robert Hugo Montagu B.lker, England, 3.15 p.m. (extra ~d. stamp) 3.30 p.m. ; Devon- Courtenay street port, Plymouth, Torquay, Totnes &c. Cornwall (night), Petty Sessions are held at the Town hall, Newton Abbot, ID p.m.; Devonport, Plymouth, Torqnay, Tatnes &c. e,-ery tuesday at II a.m. & at Ashburton, Dawlish & Cornwall (1st day), 9 a.m. (extra ~d. st.amp) 9.5 a.m. ; Teignmouth, once a month. The following places are Devonport, Plymouth, Totnes &c. (2nd day), Brixham, included in the petty sessional division :-Abbotskerswell, Torquay, Dartmouth &, Paignton, 2.35 p.m. ; Plymonth & Ashburton, Hickington, Bishopsteignton, Hovey Tracey, Torquay (3rd day), 4.30 p.m.; Ashburton, Buckfast- Hroadhempstone, Huckland-in-the-Moor, Chudleigh, Cof- leigh, Chudleigh, Rovey Tracey, Moreton Hampstead & finswell, Dawlish, Haccombe-with-Coombe, Hennock, Chagford &c. (night), 4 a.m.; Ashburton & Buckfast- Highweek, Holne, Ideford, Ilsington, Ipplepen, Kings- leigh (1st day), 9 a.m. (extra !d. stamp) 9.5 a.m. ; Ash- kerswell, Kingsteignton, Manaton, Ogwell (East), Ogwell burton & Buckfastleigh (2nd day), 2.35 p.m. ; Bovey (West), St. Nicholas, Staverton, Stoke-in-Teignhead, Tracey & Chudleigh, Moreton Hampstead & Chagford Teigngrace, Teignmouth (East), Teignmouth (West), (day), 5 p.m.; Kingskerswell (day), 3.15 p.m. (extra ~d. I Torbryan,Trusham, Widdicombe-in-the-Moor,Wolborough stamp) 3.30 p.m. ; Abbotskerswell & Ipplepen (day), 3.45 &; Woodland p.m.; Newton Abbot rural deliveries, 5.30 a.m. ; sunday, Wolborough Local Board. to all parts, 8.30 p.m. (with extra stamp) 9.5 p.m PARCEL POST DISPATCHES :-11.15 a.m. 2.15, 3. 15, 4.15, Offices, Courtenay street. 4.45, 8 (London, night, & all parts) & 9 p.m Board day, the first friday in each month, at 4 p.m. TOWN DELiVERIES. MEMBERS. First delivery from all parts, 7 a.m William John 'Watts D.L., J.P. chairman. S~cond delivery from North of England, Scotland & Wales, James Snelling Bearne I Hugh Mills, sen Exeter, Southampton & South-'West of England; Devon Lewis Bearne I Charles Rees port, Plymouth, Torquay, Cornwall, 10.I5 a.m Josias Crocker I Joseph William Rowell Third delivery from London (1St day); Devonport & Ply James Robert Cull I William Vicary mouth; Cornwall; Bovey Tracey, Chudleigh &c. ; London John Foss I John Wotton Steer (2nd day) & Ireland; Bristol, Exeter, Teignffiouth &c. ; John William Ley Devonport, Plymouth, Torqnay, Totnes &c.; Brixham, Clerk, Robert Hugo Montagu Baker, Courtenay street Dartmouth & Paignton; Ashburton & Bnckfastlcigh, 4. IS Treasurer, J. Whidborne p.m Medical Officer of Health, William Harvey, St. Eweste, On sundays the first delivery only is made Wolborough hill POST & M. O. 0., S. B. & Annuity & Insurance Office, 74 Surveyor & Inspector of Nuisances, Lewis SteTens, 26 Queen street.-Jos. Steer, sub-postmaster. Box cleared Devon square at 8.30 &; 11 a.m. & 2.55, 3 & 8 p.m. ; sundays 7 p.m Collector, Thomas Shilston, Highweek street County Magistrates for Teignbridge Petty Insurance Agents. Sessional Division. British Empire, J. R. Cnll, 46 Queen street; G. E. Goddard, Morley Earl of D. L. Saltram, near Plympton Kingsteinton clay mines Clifford of Chudleigh Lord D.L. Ugbrooke park, Chudleigh Commercial Union, J B. Pinsent, The Brewery; A. Gregory, Dawson Hon. Rd. Maitland Westenra, Holme pk. Ashburton Devon & Cornwall Bank; A. Hatch, Wilts & Dorset Bank Sykes Sir Frederic Henry bart. Holcombe ho. near Dawlish County Fire, J. Foss & Son, 18 & 20 Bank street; A.Gregory, Baker Sir Samuel White kt. (Pasha) F.RG.S., F.R.A.S. Devon & CornwaH Bank F.R.S. Sandford Orleigh, Newton Abbot Economic Life, R. Ford Amery Peter Fabyan Sparke esq. Druid, Ashburton Hand-in-Hand, C. Stevens, 46 Courtenay street Beavan John Griffiths esq. Penrhos, Kington, Herefordshire Imperial Fire & Life, C. Vile, Conrtenay street; G. Wake- Bentinck Charles Aldenburgh esq. India, Bovey Tracey, barn, Queen street (life only) Newton Abbot Lancashire, James Stooke, Courtenay street Brown Hercules E<lwin esq. Barton hall, Kingskerswell Northern, G. Stockman, Aller mills Brown Matthias Gilberson esq. Stanmore house, Dawlish Phocnix Fire, W. Creed, Courtenay street Brown Michl. Lewis esq. Keittos, Bishopsteignton, Teignmth Provident Life, J. Foss & Son, 18 & 20 Bank street; A. Collins Charles Robert esq. Courtenay house, Teignmouth Gregory, Devon & Cornwall Bank Cornish-Bowden Admiral, Oak lawn, Newton Abbot Royal Exchange, J. S. Bearne, Bank street Ellicombe George Bradford esq. Rocklands, Chudleigh, Scottish Widows', R. H. Symons, De~on & Cornwall Bank Newton .Abbot Sun Fire, Rendell & Symons, Market terrace Firth Frederic Hand esq. Cator court, Ashburton West of England, Francis, Baker & Watts, Courtenay street; Gaye Henry Searle M.D. II Devon square, Newton Abbot S. Hacker, Market street; R. B. 'Voosnam, Wolborough Germon Col. Richard Charles, Gortlee, DawJish street; W. B. Hamlyn Hole Wm. Boht. esq. Parke, Bovey Tracey, Newton Abbot Westminster Fire, J. R. Cull, Queen street.