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.’On Momlny Ubt the fortnightly meeting of tho-


Boftrd of Gnardinna Avna'Ijcld a t the Workhouse. 'Thero wore present, W. B. Dewhurst, ISsf]. (in the cliair), Councillors'J. A.'Parkor And B. Jordan, Meesrs. W. Bobinson, T. Wolfenden, G. Haworth, J . 'NorcroBs, AV.'Wildnian, AV. Cowgillj' and the Rev. Canon Wilson.


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preccduig'Wcek, aud ios in tlio corresponding week of Inst year. . Vagrants relieved during the week IfO^; number of imbeciles'in the Workhouse 13. Tho lioiiso was entirely free from infecttniiB disenaes The-amount distributed in-out*door relief in the I^ancashire Dislricfwas X20 15s; 9d.,and in the yorkfihirc-Distriet£(rCs.Od; ^ 'i lio miniitcB of the last meeting wero read and


The relief returns showed that there were in the Workhouse H5 innmtCH, as against


in the approved. AN APPLICATION BKFUSED.


had reference*to.a iMrs. Kay; of Mitton, who was sufTering from acute mania. • Dr. Counsellor sug gc^tod that a few days detention in the Workhouse nijght curo -Iho* w'oman, as she had been attacked very suddenly witli tlio mania, and at two different tlmes'shc liad been quito rational.' ^


' A- letter was read from Dr. Counsellor which


. tlm Workhouse: The-matter.was discussed, and it seemed to bo


hefore the Guardians, and made a personal nppll cation with respect to his wife being admitted in


Tho woman’s Imsbund, Mr. Jas. Kay, appeared "


I t was resolved, on thb-motlon of the chairman seconded by J. Kobinson that she.bo not admitted


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the general opinion of tho Board'that.the woman would be better off in -an nsylumi' and tbatlsho Wftnted'modicAl attondanco. '


infregnrd to tho Christmas dinner of roast beef rind .plum pudding, to whicli thn inmates were entertained. I t was tlie most pleasant meeting of tho kind that lie (the chairman) had ever nttended,'and a t the close tlie inmatos passed a resolution thanking the guardians and expressihg their gratitude. The only drawback was tho small number of the- guardians that were present on the occasion.' Lady'Hibblosdalo had sent a number of toys,': swccl.s,-and Gliristmns cards, and a few other friends had sent presents for the inmates in the sliapc of CiirlstmaH cards -nnd mottoes, and he moved that u vote of thanks be sent to'Lady Kib bloadale, iMcssrs. Parkinson and Blncow, Mr. Howard, and the others for tiicir kindness. ; The resolution was seconded by Mr. Wolfendon


THE WOHKUOUHE DIETAHY TABLE.


their breakfast at eight and dinner a t twelve, and the lunch wliieh the Local Government Board wanted (hem to adopt hetween these two meals was entirely uncalled'fur, as tilings stood a t present they m.ido a deal of w,\ste, and the children who walked a long dintnncu to sciiool always took somo lunch with them. *:Tho Chairman, advised the guardians to stick


ment Board with respect to tlio dieting of the Workhouse,? who still thought their extravagant dietary table was the he.st, and timt the economical inctliud which the guardians desired was in- •unicieiit. Tho Workhouse j\laster said the inmates had


t^nnciuusly to tlieir detorinination, and not give way to the Local Government Board until they were compelled, and he moved a resolution to tho effect that tho Clerk be instructed to write to the Local Gorernment Board and impress upon them the importance of adhering to their present diet. l^Ir. Cowgill seconded the resolution.


dcciiled to i.^fsiienotici’s, inviting tenders for coal, the tenders to state tlie qimlily and price.


KXTHAVAGANT PAUPEItS lUCBUKED.


Board and severely admonished, and told that in the future they would have to give up all their pension money or go out of tho house.


two guineas to the Blackburn and Kast Lauca- shire Inllrmary.


jior week and paid him 3s. Ud., after which they had ns. Od. left. O. e of them went to draw Ins pension a ’short time ago, which amounted to X3 8 s. Gd. After paying X2 he spent tlio re.st ono day. The oilier, whilst a pauper, had over X2 in Ilia pocket. Tlie two men in question were broughtbeforo tho


BLAOKllUBN INymMAllV SUIISCUIPITON- I t was decided to grant the usual subscription of


J ohn WHITTAKER PliACTlCAL


JOINEU, CABINET MAKER, AN»


UNDERTAKER.


Every (le.scriptioii of Joiners' Work clone, nml nil kinds of I'urnituro iimdo to order. DI1AW1NC13 AND KSTIMATES I'-UKK.


C OM PL E T E U N D ER TA K ER AND


C O F F IN MAKER


Orders promptly o.vccutcd, First-Cln!i.s Workiiianslil]i Gnarantccd.


W o r k s h o p , WATERLOO R d . IlKIIlND SPKMC'S MINEIIAL WATER WORKS itaT Bksiukkcb: 33, Clarkmont T kuhace.


7 petilfoui tho. uv.cnt attrnctinn abont I’.COO spocta- • tors. • 'I ho homo : stdo had; tWhlU to fsed In tJic Hrst half, hut ilcspito this thoy la-ro the first to threaten seriously, mnd soip, had Iho ball in the , !,oppuucn.ta’..uot,;. ;.Batli..cu.stodIans vvera afterwards


-.... .lallcr-s ground, in thuLancanhIra Junior Cup com-


• Horwich men place tho hall in tlio not, but tlio puinC-was disallowetl for an infringement. Do


, what tho team would they could not alter the state of affairs and it was uccuasary to play o.-ctra time,


^.toclcar, and as notiiiug further was done OlUhcroo ,,-ietircd the winuers hy two goals to one. ■


. and hut for nu untoward Incident, so far ns tho home side wore concerned, the gamowould hare had to ho decided on some other oecaston. During pressure by Clitheroo one. of-tlio opposing backs , put the hall through his own goal in his endeavour


. play was oven and c.xciting, tho home supporters urging on their favourites, and they were on good tonus with thcmeclves when they- saw ono of tho


freiiiiently called on to defend, though Clitheroo had tho host of ' tho c.xelmnge.H Tlie Horirich defonco.was very good hut they failed to keep tho Cnsticilcs.out, nniLat half time tho teams «-cro level—one,goal each. . After the resumption tho


• y .VlClOliy FOB OLlTUEBOr. IN EXTBA TIMK ; Glltheroo on Saturday opposed Horwich, on tlio


FOOTBALL. .


SUNLiaHT SOAP COMPETITIONS 2 3 2 , 0 0 0 ° of Bicycles, Watches,


' ■ .... . I ■


The First ot tbe$ to-


..........,


the Competitor has written his or her full name and address, and the number of coupons sent In, postal light, near Birkenhead, marked on tho Postal Wrapper (top left-hand corner), wlthithc NUMBER ot-tho'D


S u n l igh t SOAP.” These (called the '.‘ Cou .pons")'are District. No. of 3


3* 4


For this Competition the United Kingdom will be divided Into B Dtstrietj n s under:


IRELAND. SCOTLAND.


^ iMIDDLESEX, KENT, and SURREY.


NORTHUMBERLAND, DURHAM, .-tnd YORKSHIRE.


. 5 , ■ CUMBERL/VND, WESTMORELAND, LANCASHIRE, and ISLE OF MAN.


<S 7


YVALES, CHESHIRE. STAFFORD­ SHIRE. SHROPSHIRE, WORCES­ TERSHIRE, iMONMOUTHSHIRE, and HEREFORDSHIRE.


N O T T IN G H AMSH IR E , DERBY­ SHIRE, L IN C O LN SH IR E . LEI ­ C E S T E R S H IR E . W A RW IC K ­ SHIRE, RUTLANDSHIRE. NOR­ FOLK. SUFFOLK, CAAIBRIDGE- SHIRE, H U N T IN G D O N S H IR E . N O R TH A A IR TO N SH IR E , BED^ FORDSHIRE, and OXFORDSHIRE.


S


ESSEX, HERTFORDSHIRE. BUCK- INOHAAVSHIRE, B E R K SH IR E , SUSSEX, HAAIPSHIRE, WILT^


CHANNEL ISLANUS. '


'SOM E R S E T S H IR E . D O R S r ~ ! ! S


l o u c e s t e r s h i r e ,


D EV O N SH IR E . COk- i DP W IQ H T , amS 1


i '1


hese MojUWy Competition^ will be held ,on January 31st, 1894, -bo followed by others.xach month durhitsf '1894.


Competitors to .<iavo ns. many “ SUNLIQHT” Soap >Vrtrtjpcrs ns they can collect.' containing the heading “ '.SUNLI


and Books, value . . . Jb4 i 9vlil4 ;, ' ' '


, to bo sent-enclosed with a sheet of paper on'which :c paid, to Messrs. Lever Brothers, Limited, Port Sm - : -paper on whic


The Prlzea will be awarded every month durlnir 1804, In, each ol the 8 Districts, os under:*—


the largest number of Coupons from tho District in which they reside, will each 'receive, at winner’s option, a Lady’s or Gent’s “ Premier” Safety Cycle, with Dunlep Pneumatic Tyres,* value £30 .... .......


Every month, in each of the 8 districts, the s Competitors who send


Lady’s or Gent’s “.Waltham ” Stem-Winding Silver Lever Watch, value ^4 4-“................................................... ........................ ................ ..:.........


The ne.xt The ne.xt The next


Tho next ao Competitors will each receive, at winner’s option, a 84


The next 200 Competitors will each receive a Book, published at 5s. ... 300 Competitors will each receive a Bock, p-ablishcd at 3s. 6d. .(oo Competitors will each receive a Book, published at2s. 6d. soo Competitors will each receive a Book, published at as. ...


Thenext 1,000 Competitors will each receive a Book, published atis. ... RULES.


qualified, bmploytea of Mrasra. Lover Brothers. Limited, and their fnmille.s, aredeberred ' iramcompetini^. .


late for ono month 8 competition wilt bp put into the next. ' "'ho ?ht»lo wrapper* from unsold 303P In dc.-ilcr--a stock will he dl*. *


Coupon* for Books In Competitor’s District will be fonvarded, ai dav* niter each comuetl-' tIon closes, to those nmpelltors who tend Hall.penny Stamp for I’o'ataEc, but'in oircosc* where thL* Is done, "Stamp enclosed” should be written on the form.


III. A printed list ot Winners of Bigrcles and Watches, and of Wlnnlhr Number* of .


si.jy- I'lo.aars.'Lever Brother*. Limited, will awnnl the prizes Lilrlv to the beat nf thrlr t l W^ssra? feB"r?:th?iiI‘uml't2d:


bufy » •*^InvtotiWe"L.mp;


14 ilolborn Viaduct. London, futed with Dtmlop 105.1 Pneumatic Tyr^s* Sals- Sa5^c^HarriJ1on^G5Di:; T^rValUefSimp.


- I. The Competitions ■ »1II close the la.at ilay ot each month. Coupons received loo 50 o o


SO 0 0 52


lO o o


o


SO o o .50 o


- 4 1 9 0 S porifOi o


Value of Prizes j;lven each month in each district.


dS 6. 300 d. o o pdoo


Total .Value of Prize* In all the B district* durlnjc 1B94.


-Cut off.the top portion of each w rapper~.thBt portion ___


plained very strongly of two or three of tho paup­ ers being in the Iiou.te and liaving money of their own in tliu shape of pensions. These men were in the imbit of coining m drunk, and so long as tliat was allowed to go on it was impossible for him to maintain proper discipline. These men had 7s.


Mr. Lofthonse, the Workhouse Afasier, com­


coal merchant, aiiplying for the supplying of coal to tlic Workhouse. . The que.stion was bnetly diacinwcd, and it was


THE SUPPLYING OF WOBKIIOU.SE COAL- A letter was read from Kielmrd Frankland,


Another letter was read from the Local Govern­


. HE' THE “ WOUKUOUSB OUlUST.MAS DINNEll. Tlic chairman said ho wished to say a few words


OSWALD K OWE, COAL AIERCHANT. CARTING DONE & FURNITURE REMOVED IN TOWN OR COUNTRY.


Removals entrusted to him will bo ensured of; careful packing, persons being employed with , many years experience of packing.


MRS. RINGFORD’S p a t e n t B. ROBINSON, Post Office, Gishurn.


Orders received at 52, MOOR LANE, OLITHEROE. KHEUMATIC REMEDY:


- ts. l id . PER BOTTLE. NO FAMILY SHOULD BE WITH OU T IT. n . HANSON, Railway Crossing, Cli’theroo.


- W. E. DEAN,-Wlialley. NELSON STREET CO-OPERA-nvE STORES, Low Moor. .


W I L L I A M I N G H A M , C O A L M E R C H A N T , Sole Agent for T owneley Collieries.


Also A gent for Messrs. -Pearson & K nowles. a s r FURNITURE REMOVED.


O f f ic e s :— B aavdlands C oa l W h a r f , C l it h e r o e . R esidence : 35, CASTLE VIEW, CLITHEROE.


SEE


THE TIMES OFFICE WINDOWS 1^ 'TEW STOCK OF


XOYS SCOTCH


TWEEDS, ALL WOOL.


Also, llotnonpiin, Clan' Tartan, ami borRO Ccmtunio Olotha for LadlcR, apocinlly wovim in all tho Jratcat NotoIiIcb. #0 PER CENT. SAV'LD IIY AVOIDING JNTKnME31ATE PIIOFITS.—Travoliliiff Hurh, bhopherda TtfandR, Hlankcta, FlHnnola, bhlrtliif^n, Knitting Yarnn, Ac. Do your Shopping direct by post, thua uhtaining Gooiln of acknowledged Excellence at First CoRt. AiMmM /-’rre.


D LAllGEST SELECTION IN THE TRADE IN ALL DEPAUTMENTS. T IllEOT ‘FIIOM THE MILLS.—NowohI StyloH In TwociIh, Uarrin, IIomoRpnn,


^IoltonR, IJoavorn, berrOH, Ac. Fluhlntf, bhoolInKi ami Ilimtlnt; Tw f^ama ihts I*aper.J AH Parcels


Cur r ie, M’DougaU, & S co t t , Langhaugrh Mills, GALASHIELS, N.H.


l note_Fnrmora and othera can havo owu Wool Tilado Inlo any of tho ahoro at Ploduccd Pricoa. Wo Fay Carrlago of Wool ami FlniHhod Qooda from and to all


firta. Ai/etUs U'atUcii. t t aLSAJW Q /> 4 4 1 /


BOVRIL BOVRIL PRIME OX EEF


THE GUARANTEED I’KOOUCT OF I. ? 9 i , FORTIFIES THE SYSTE.If AGAIN.ST .


INFLUENZA, COLDS, AND CHILLS. SERVED HOT AT RESTAURANTS. S o ld by a l l G r o c e r s , C h em is t s , S t o r e s , e t c .


COUCH,


For ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, NIGHT INFLUENZ JENZA, HOARSEHESI


B A L S& H A M I S E »


L U N G SA FE


TROUBLES. Eatabllahctl AND


RELIABLE. 70 Yoara.


000 Trade Mark on Wrappers. Bowaro ot ImltatlOSIU


SOLD BY CHEMISTS EVERYWHERE. Za DotUcs, 1/11,2/3, i/O, ood ll/«


AND ALL HOAR ENESS, cocIb a bjwclallty. BALDWIN & ROBINSON, ■ Chathurn ' , ^


C H I-P P E N D A L E ’S CHOICEST


KIEL BUTTEE ■ HA8 BECOME A UODSEDOIiD WOBD


C H I P P E N D A L E ■ ■" is also noted fob


GOOD M A K G A R I N E , MUCH sdpebiob to oommon butteb. ;


IMPORTER - OF . •JTIISU AND CONTINENTAL .EGGS.


C H I P P E N D A L E . TUB CHEAP GROCER,


S a l f o r d , C l i t h e r o e ,


PEOPLE’S CLOTHIER, MARKET PLACE, CLITIIEROE.


now showing assortment of


a splendid


O V E R C O A T I N G S , SU IT IN G S ,


C o a t in g s , a n d T r o u s e r in g s , IN


w o r s t e d s ,' b e a v e r s , c h e v io t s , SURGES. IlOPSACS,


VICUNAS, MELTONS. TWEEDS, &c., &


EBEE "TOAMEN., only riihi y o u r dIgoBllvo orKtuia, o to-mo nml 92-S3, G r e a t ■ R u s s e l l S t . , L o n d o n ,- W.C.


S?ni 111 onrolopo oil rucolpl oI two Btantps for postngo. A. J , L E IG H ,


.


POCKET MEDICAL ADVISER. n o t i o b .


Free, Willi ulcolclion iiml ilolnlls for Solf Ours (under Ooror). 0 Btainpa


FreftnJ. WllJ.IA.1fS, ModIcBl ruiillBhor. ■MAlliaUlIAL STlMiRT, AnnilBhEN.


.


r j iH E X /-’or brlf-TrCdtinnll Functionni IJcramjcments.


By


POCKET MEDICAL A of A^ervotts AtIviaitSf


the NEW LOCAL TREATMENT. ______


nliyBlc'or tbo family doctor."—Medical Rcvteic. “ YOT?'miidi? mmlll'od mo MYBaLF AND OTUIinllB


•>A liobii to alldCBirliie •E0lf-m.ro- ivlll.o.it rocourso to


after years of usoIohh Iroatincnt and suiiorlng. “ Sufferrm frourany vialndii should procure, this


X IMPORTANT NOTICE. V


.Tust published, a Book for Young Men, B y Dr. J . A. Barnes, m.d. (u.s.), entitled


'oADskV,' “syM t'OMS," nnJ THEATMENT of I Palpitation, of tho Iloart, Noises in tho Hoad and Ears,:


HGW TO DAWS


ENSURE HEALTH aOVEBNINQ LIFE, und tho;


all diBCBSOB donoiidinff on Exiiauation of Noryqua Vitality, such aa Nervous Dobillty,'Montal and Phyaical DoprOMlon, ■


ndecision, Impalrod Sight and Memory, Indigestion Prostration, Lusslludo, Doprosslon of Spirits,


of Energy and Appollto, Pains In tho Back, .to. Sontpostfroofor2 alampsi or by loiter post. 3 slamps


T


r p E E T I I ! T E E ' r i l ! ! ' T E E T I I I 1 X ,


T 2 9, MACDONALD'S FBEE DENTOIUDM


IlogjBtorod) By H.M. Boynl LoUora Patent. (Trade Mark) S The boat and Ohoapoat Houbo In tho Profeaalon.


(WHOLESALE AUTIFIOIAL TEETH SIANUPAOTORY.


INGLE TEETH, 2a ; SETS. 20a. Quality guarnntood. T PatlontB Fitted while they wait. A Lady In nttondanco.


he Trade supplied. All best Material and WorknianaUlp Tooth extracted without pain. Free Oonsultatlona.; T Tcotlx extracted Free from C to 8 p.m.


olographio Addross: “ Dentist,” Manchostor.


P I C C A D I L L Y , M A N C H E S T E R Opposite Infirmary Clock).


E P P S ’ S C O C O A


B33.EATtrAST- - e v v v im . f


O B A ^ S rU L —" 0 0 5 i rO H .T lU O . J . BOIIACIO TOIt


Address, D r. B arnks, 48, Lonsdale Square, Barnshury, London, N.


>obb


he FEMALES’ FRIEND and ADVISER, which will ho sent to any addross on IlECEIPT of TWO STAMPS.


luiudi/ Ur/ercc an ‘ Various Ailments' and thus avoid doctors' /res and ohjectwiial medicine."—Gazette.


a d v i s e r . (111(1 their Ahaciated\


CLITHEBOE - E U E A E SANITARY i -AHTHOBITY


Authority was hold a t tho -Workhouse, on Monday morning. - 'There * ivcrc.. present.


J.P., Messrs. ,G. Haworth,, J.Lceming. J T. Konyon Wi Hanson, and J , Holgnto.


\ . _ , ^ T ■WHALLEY- POI.IOK' STATION. ■


authorities stating that tho County Police Station a t Wrialloy was approaching completion, and tliey desired to put In certain drains. When the plans were'before■ the authority on^a previous occasion, tho matter was. deferred on-account of tho immi­ nence of the Whalloy Sewage Scheme. ■ They complained that the foundations were being injured by the ram and snow, and they desired to conduct tlie water away. I t was thought tliat tho authority to put in drains ought to be obtained from-thc


A letter was read from '' the County - Police , .


landowners who were doing tho work, and they prcsciils before lie rends liis new book, were accordingly- referred to Mr. A.Longworth, xho present wo have been anxiously- expectin'- secretary of the Landowner’s Association.


, _ THE OHATRURN SEWAGE-DIFFICULTY. "■PrWm "imd^nrranw^ terriew with Mr. Robinson with respect to: the- Preston, liRU arranged in- \ Even the stmlious hoy looks a t the other SHAW doesn’t look l.alf so nice after wo get i t


With reference to the sewage of Chathurn, the. feUow h chairman stated that


The hoy wlio hmis liis stockings Well lillctl on a


s im


letting of. the land behind the Brown.Cow, Chat- * 3)on tlau g h a t the nmn who slips on j’oui' side- burn, for sewage Irrigation purposes. Robin-1 jvnlk, Bobby. Ills fall only makes the snow


, i .1 1 v . t


son pointed out that the part of •.the land near'thbl knrdcr for you to scrape off. river belonged to his brother, Mr. Henry Robinson, j -- Ifc .would, probably bo Imrd to coiiMnce a The land immediately behind the ' Brown "Cow-bantam roaster thabhis crowing docsu t have a belonged, to his brother, Mn P. Robinson, but th a t ; good deal to do with .making; the sun rise. He, as agent, would not advise him; tb allowtlio; "S h e confc.ssc.s to some twenty odd years I land to bo used for that purpose. I f the land was! believe.”—“ Of course there are an equal niiiiibcr sold for sewage purposes one'of the pleosantcsl'of even oiies inclndetl.”


walks in Cluuburn' would bo' spoiled. Besides' Tlie mau who is hskctl to giic.ss at a lady's .igc. which; he did ’.'not tliink that' Irrigation was; and doesn’t guc.ss several years less than he helive.s necessary, for ns tho tank system was'in use near; to he exact, is making an enemy, and doing truth the WenlcyuR Chapel, he did not see why i t should j j,o go od. not be. used throughout the village.


« rat- i . o n r i f iv rwItFavt ^ 4ts rk v i l l c a r v r k


B oard would not sanction any loan for system, and tliat


I t was pointed out that


this out would bo to appoint a a t Whalloy.


IV b lV i lU i l i u l iC A b l l lC U I l l lK UL tU U


the only way in which to'carry; localCommiUce asi


suggesting that in the meantime, ho should confer: work he would give her a surprise., bite leariied with tlie otiicr landlords on tlic matter.


A resolution was passed asking Mr. Robinson'to attend the nc.xt meeting of the Authority, and


BARROW sewage SCHEME.


would simply treat their own. I t was dccided'tliat they should write to (Jdlonol


» U U . . i , • I i


servant girl.’ ■


tho Local Governmenf; a


tank!


Farmer’s 'Wife : “ I must go liomc now, ina am : liis ,ve>re very busy to-dav : wb’rl: going to kill an ox


• __-


you made me 1 ”—Ilhshaiul (ki.s.siiig her) : Aover mind, my dear,, don’t cry ; I ’ll make yon another.


—Schoolmistro.s3 Wife (tearfully) : “ You’ve broken ,llie inomi.se


. ■■What, n whole ox at once


~ A man told his danghtor. th a t if site learned to « and ho surpnsetl her Ty discharging tlie ■ Mr. Blazer,” said the seasido landlady to tho


representing the Barrow Printing Co., had declined' breakfast in nn.v particular way. — \e s to deal with'tho sewage of the village,' and tliey madam, ” lie replied ; ” I jirefer tlicm lie.-Ii, A candidate shouted in his speech : “ )\ e mnst


The Clerk stated tliat Mr. Bryce-Smith, as: new hoarder, “ do you wish to have your eggs tor


Starkie aslcing whotiier Iio would bo Willing,' and if so, on what terms, to enter into an agreement to allow the sewage from Barrow to ho turned on ono of his fields there.


HURST GREEN WATER,


upon with tho Town Clerk of Blackburn. Mr. Preston read tho ostimato of tho cost, which


I t was stated that terms had finally been agreed


totalled up to £880. Ho calculated that tho c.xpcnditurc, including sinking fund account, ease­ ments, &c., would be £U3 per annum, and tho in­ come of £52 per nnnnm. Tlio plans and estimates wore approved, and


ortlercd to bo sent up to tho Local Govemraent Board.


sabden sewage.


Authority witlt roferenee to tlio Sahden Sewago dispo.aal sclicmc had been returned with only slight alterations. Tho total cost was estimated nt£2300,' and the plans were approved a.s far ns tho Clitlicroe Authority wero concerned.


TIio agreement with Burnley Rural Sanitary SADDEN A C knsus op t i ik V il i .a o k : R a p id Dp.rorn-


Inspector of the Burnley Union, and Afr. Burrow, Sanitary Inspector of the Clitlieroo Union, were engaged taking a conana ot tho population of tho proposed drainage area for tho village of Sahden. They ftrjnd. that in tho Pendleton aide of tlio


return to the food of our fatlicr.s. And what wa.i It, I a sk ? ” A deep voice across the Iiall replied


attracting great -attention. I f the article tells how a blind may be taught not to slam and creak on a windy niglit i t is a mnsterpicee. Mrs. Binks : “ Do yon huliove tliat story .about


•‘Thistles.”- An article on the education of tlic Idind is


ayonng woman swallowiiiga razor? ”—Jtr! Bink.s: ‘•'Well, I diinno. Perhaps someone told her Unit razors wero good for the complexion.”


otlior day tliatshc liiul loniul out wliere liorscs were made. She had .seen a niiin linishing one.


man t ''—Tramp : “ I don’t know, m.aain ; yon see I was so young the first few years of my life*l conidn’t count, so I lost my track. ”


wn.s n.ailing on its l.ast foot,” she added. Lady (to Tramp) : “ How oM arc you my


glad to get out of this crowd. I ’ve had to stand on one loot all tlio way. Voice from the corner: “ Yes, and th a t one foot was mino. ”


Lady (on leaving a crowded car) : “ Well, I'm


mo a liver ; one friend slinnld always help another. ”—B ; “ Yes, but you always want to ho the other.”


A : “ That wasn’t nice ot yon to rofn.se to lend


been in'arned three times, and each lime to a widow. ”—“ How tines that .sliow litm to ho an antiquarian ? ”—“ AVell, Iio’.s a rclict-liniitor. ■


’ ATI0N.—On Friday, Jlr. S. Edmondaon, Sanitary


L ^1111111 : " True lihilosphy bids ns disregard petty annoj-anccs ; hut, 1 toll j-on, it's )irctty nanl to smile a t sncli an inciilent ns treading on a tack. ”—Brown : “ Not if it’s .someone else wlio treads' on tlio lack. ”


empty, and that tho population numbers 8!M, is all very well, Alkin.s, your trying to tread in mv giving an average popnhition of 4.1 per inhabited foot.step.s.lmt yon ought, a t least, to wait till I house. On tho Read side of tho village there nro have cleared onL”


vilhigc tliere are 290 houses, of wliieh 78 arc hi.s foot on alighting from the lionzontal bar)


.Sergeant (to recruit wlio li.os trodden iicavily on It


population of 1,2'J7 in tho proposed drainage area, while the houses nuinher 425, of which no fewer than 94 arc empty. When Air. Kdmomlson took a census so Into ns August last he found the empty lionsos to ho ns fol lowPendl e t on side 58, Read side 9, Iloylioiiscs 8 , so that since that date 81 families have removed from the village.


and :2s. Od. All Ohcinlsts.


I HAVE YOU A OOUGII or COLO ? Then tako FHJDDEN'S BALxSAM ov HOnBHOU*ND AH» COLTS. kOOT. It la tho Qnickost, bnroat, amt bafeat llomadj Prlco Is. IJd.


nown ; It will euro Coughs, Oohla. Asthma, llronchitls, or any afTcctlonn of tho Cheat and


lation is 381, or an average of about 4 per iiiliabit- me .somclliiii’ to d o ?”—Hoiisoliolder • "Vo n ! ed house. In tho township of Ilcylionscs thcroaro Noiiseiise ; what can yon do lliat would i.o of the I t houses, of ivliieli 9 aro cniiity, and tliopopula- le.ast value to me. ”—Tl’rnmp : “ Weil, I’tl move on tion 18 22.or 4.4 per house. There is thus a total for .sixpence.”


remarked Iii.s mother; "lie irrilc.s me tliat" lie appoar.s every evening as a villager, a gipsy, and two kinds of .soldiers ; whiloMr. Hamlet, tlie star, yon know, performs only one part. ”


I hoiiglit a bicycle.”—“ fao von are going to ride home on lliat hereafter? ”—" Well, I don’t know. I only got i t yesterday, and last night I rodciiome in an amlmlancc.”


son, “ and lliatis a premature hiiiial.’’—“ Don’t worry aliout tliat, ” replied Brown : " tlio thing is iinpossiido ; llicro’s no danger of your being btincd too soon. ”


. dreamt you and I were w.alUing t«>gether in a hoantifiil ii.ark, wlieii you .smldeidy threw your


l i e ; “ I had a slrango dream last niglit. I


arni.s around my neclcnml kis.sed me.”—.SIio : " I hope nobody saw u.s.”


are going out of fii.Hlnon, Orandma.”—Old Mrs. W. : “ I am not siii']irised to Iicarit, my dear. I never did think tlicm new-fangled steam engines would last long 1 ”


Mis.s^ Wiirzell (reading fashion-hook): " 'rraiiis


think they do not. ”—"As a rule they arc too kind-licartcd to l>a sarcastie. ”—" Dm ! Did you ever hear mio of tlicm say from the top of the •tains , “ Tills is a iiico tinio to come lionio 1 ”


“ Women seldom indulge in sarc.s.sni. ”—"You


a man emptying tlie matcii-Iio.x into his overcoat pocket, "tliom is patent safety matches, and


“ E.xciiso mo sir,” s.nd tho waiter n.s he ohacrvcd


won’t light only on tlic box. ”—“ I tliank you. Yonr grammar is atrocious, lint I am ginil you spoke. And rcncliiiig nut flgain he took thebox and put it in his pooliot.


to hcconie my wife. ”—She rcml it “ Iniielliic.s.s, ” and, she was so angry about it tliat slio rofii.scd him by post,


can. Once upon a time .a young man wrote to a girl : “ Yonv loveliness has inspired me to ask you


low that medical men don’t appreemte the iiiaxini ‘VWhat’s-Wortli doing i.s worth doing Well,” just hecausoit hrippens tliat they don’t often get n olianco of Doing people nnless tlicy are 111. Oh dear, no, Good day airs. Juggins !


appeared in an Aiiicrican paper :—!• Cliolora •^bolcra, cholera. "W hen the cholera comes iiriccs • will bo 1ii{;1l Buy your colllu early and iivoiil the rush, seize the opportunity and get a good article, ono tliat w'lll suit j on. The iiiidci*sigiicd lias tlie -


Tho following advcrtiBcinent is said to Iiavi


lliiiest stock of coflius ever ollercil tor sale in thi.s FRIDAY, JANUARY 15lh, 1893.


avzn.” '


D^i'lJSlU,'S’A,^''h>l«bBa tor tho Proprietors b j PARKINSON * BLAGOW. at 8. Maikot Plate. Clltheroa


'V v'. ^ W’ f>. fe: Ob dear, no, Mrs, Juggins, it doesn’t at all fol­ May I M.C’s E v c ^ m.an should always in'ito ns plainly as ha o


hi.sed 1110 last night. I t must he lirotvii.”—Bolli; “ Let’s go and lick him.” “ I got tired of riding lioine in crowilcd c.ars, so


I iiui.st eongratiiloyoii. .‘'lie has declined nio.”_ Second Rival (monnifully : “ Why, she also re-


“ Tliero is one tiling T dread, ” remarked John­ First Rival (sadly) : "Well, old man, Tsiipjai-sc M r s . &


Beg to inf| HAVE


6 2 , T|


D B GEl


N o t e .-


been a-asaultcil, .mil i wiuiii’fc doing a thing hut, walking along tho slreot, in a qiiiut orderly and inoflensivo manner and whi.stling.”—I’oliceiiian : ” Um—cr—what tune wero yon wlii.slllng?” " Tlionias must he doing splendid on the stage,”


Excitcil citizen : “ I want a man arrcstcil 1 I re m II. 5 houses, of which 17 nro empty, and the popn- Tramp •. “ I .say, iiiisler, don’t von want to give i’ii


METHOI On


Morning at Evening a t Gl


A con ” Jaysinilh Is .a regular antiquarian. Ife has I


A little girl jovfnll.v assured licr inollier ilio “ lie


CONGl N E


Rev. Sorvico at " " "


. There, is°n.'orc solid comfort to he got out of luiscr’s .Stocking than the moraliser would


R e v .


All adjourned mcotingLofr tbo,.Rural Sanitary- B. C. Assheton,


A N D H U M O U R . Continued Articles—Link sausages.


:' Jus tifiable larceny—stealing awhile away from business.


Esq',-C.C. (in tho chair), the Rev..Canon.Wilson,. the Yule log. _ I t . .


tho stomach.' Tho fireside- dreamer finds plenty to read in


A plum-pudding .3. “viue currant literature. „ on the table is worth two iu


'• A man who la . always' on l i is “ mcttlo”- -the Some !iou.seliold recipes come under the head of


pocket. thinks time is money. People like the sea.sido in summer; hut in


bigger scrape coming. ■ ,Tn his inonienfs of abstraction even the pick-


winter they run down the co.ast


.. . Perhaps if the .potato didn’t have any eyes it would not get so often nmslictl. About the only people who keep diaries all through the year are the stationers.


" Erasures o n ' account-books are siiro signs of s


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