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THE


CONCERT OF THE SEASON. GRAND H IG H CLASS


—------ 0-------- - N C E R T Will be held in tlio PUBLIC HALL. CLITHEROE, . On Saturday, Decemb er 16th.


The Nelson Arion Prize Glee Union Will give some of their best selections from their extensive repertoir under


•the.able conductorship of Mr. I. T hompson, assisted by the following artistes : MISS AGNES WALKER,


^ ' M R .


Principal Soprano of tho Rccdjford Prize Clioir. F I R T H B R A D L E Y ,


Tho ■Renowned Tenor of the Reedyford Prize Choir.


DERBYSHIRE WINCKLEY, Whistler and Bird Mimic, ' Of tho Gla.goKt Manohostcr, Slieflleld, and Blackpool Tower Conoerta. MR. TOM SMITH, Comic.


Accompanist: Mr. H. SUTCLIFFE. Doors open at 6-45 p.m., to commence a t 7-30 p.m.


Prices of Admission : Reserved Seats, 1/6; First Seats, i/-; Second Seats, 6d. Carriages for lo-o p.m.


.


TIMES, FRIDAY,, DECEMBER 3VHALLBY HOW TO OBTAIN A


7 s, Box of Cigars for 2d. --Buv one of our Tickets, price :’d. Bring this ticket, together


d i r e c t io n s .


with the^sum of i/- to E. DUCKETT, Market Place Chtheroe, for which you will obtain a book of six similar tickets, whic ^you ifiu_


sell at 2d. each to get your shilling back S L T .S d S ta


MAR KET P LACE, E.


H h LLIFIELD A fJC T IO N ANNUAL


PRIZ E - SHOW S A L EOF


AND D A I R Y & S T O C K


The Ciitheroe Auction Mart Co., Ld. j T h u r sd a y . D e c em b e r 7th A GRAND DISPLAY IN ALL CLASSES.


CUWS & HEIFERS WILL HE HELD ON


SPECIAL


CHRISTMAS AND


ANNUAL SHOW


SALE OF DAIRY CATTLE Will be Held on


Tuesday, December 5th, •SALE COMMENCING 10 a.m PROMPT. VALUABLE PRIZES GIVEN


Various Classes as follows: 1st 2nd


Best Present Calving Cow over i i j4 cwt................. .£2


Best Newly Calven over I I cwt..................... £3


, Best Present Calving Cow- under i i j4 cwt................. £3


. Best Newly Calven Cotv under i i cwt..................... £3


Best Dairy Heifer (for present use) ..................... £3


Group of 3 best Present or Newly Calved Cows £^ 3s.


, For the Best Be.-ust on the Groun d .......................... £ 0 3®


. Best Cow or Heifer in Calf or Milk, fell on Bibby C.ikes or ^fe.•^l; the exliibits to luive been


-


in the luuids of Exhibitors not less than one month; given by Mr. B. Dug-- dale.Waddington (local Agent to Messrs Bibby .and Sons). Competitors must be bona-fide residents in the Clithcroe Dis­ trict,and to have purch.ased through hir. Dugdale not less than One Ton of Bib- b / s Cake or Me.al ............ is t


2nd £ 2 2S. £ l I.S.


, Best P.air of Haying Off Cattle, due to Calve between Januarj- lotli and March 31st, inclusive. First: One Medicine Chest, v.alue 30s., Given by Messrs. Day, Son, .and Hewitt, Royal Animal Medi­ cine M.anufacturcrs, Derset Street, Lon- donl W ; SelQond Priae: 15s.; TliErd


With the exception of tlic Comp.any s Prize; s-s.


Weekly Customers, all Exhiliitors must rcy side within a Radius of 10 .Miles froin Cli- thcroc, except the North-East Side, which is limited to Glsbiim Church.


On Wednesday, Dec. 6th | judges’ & stewards breakfast at 7-30. Judging at 8-30. Sale at g-30.


the day before the Christmas Fair' A Special


PRIZE SHOW AND S.iLE OF STORE CAVTTIiE


Will be Held, Commencing at 12 noon, prompt


SPECIAL PRIZE, given by MR. S.


GREEN, for the 10. Best Collection of Six Geld Heifers,Bul­


locks, or Cows ................................... £ 3 2s. 11. Best Young Bull for Store puiposes,not


more than two teeth up .......................... los. On Monday, Dec. llth,


CO^L^IENCING 12 NOON PROMPT, TH E SPECIAL


0HKIST3LVS SHOW AND SALE OF FAT CATTLE AND SHEEP


Will be Held, when both LOCAL and OPEN PRIZES w-ill be Given. 1st 2ml


12. Best Fat Bull ....................... 15s. 7s. 6d. 13. Best Fat C ow ..................... 15s. 7s. 6d. 14. Best Pair of 1-Iighland Scots


................................... 15s. 7s. 6d.


15. Best Fat Bullock (other th.an 1-Iighl.and .Scot) ........ 15s. 7s. 6d.


16. Best Fat Heifer (other than Highland Scot) ........ 15s. 7s. 6d. Best Be.ast in the Show worth most per


lb. to Butcher; Bulls excepted. Bag of Albion Cake, given by hlessrs. Bailey Bros., Clilheroe. Best Be.ast in the Show worth most per lb. to Butcher, .and has not won a prize; Bulls excepted. One Box of Thorlcy’s Food for Cattle, and One Box of Ovum for Poultry, given by Mr. D. Byrne, Cli-


theroe. Best Pen of Lambs ................. los. 5s. Best Pen of Six Scotch Ewes lo.s. 5s. Best Pen of Six Shearlings ... 10s. 5s. (Scotch fed Sheep not Eligible).


SPECIAL PRIZES FOR SCOTCH FED C.-VITLE.


2 2. Best P.air F:it Heifers...... . 15s- 7s. 23. Best Pair F.at Bullocks .,.. 15s. 7 s. 2-t. Best Fat Bull .................... 15s. 7s.


All Anim.als entered for Show must Pass through the Sale Ring, and full Com­


mission will be Charged. If not sold, the Reser\-e must be Declared m the nng when tlicy will be put up at the price. NO ENTRANCE FEE CHARGED.


All Stock for the Tucsd.av Show must be on the Premises not l.ater th.-uiNinc ’clock a.m., when the Judging ivill Commence. Wetinesd.ay’.s .S.-Uc, Ten o’clock. The Auction Mart has excellent .-iccommr.d.Ttion for Cattle, .md is adjoining the


Raibray Station. CatUc will be loadc.l free of charge, .and Special Arrangements have been made with the Railw.ay Company for the Quick Despatch of Stock. For Further Particulars apply to the Secretary, Edwd. Chester, Auction Mart,


Chtheroe. ... g GREEN, Managing Director.


Entries posted on Saturd.iy should be sent to IvESON, Auctioneer, Hawes, R,S.O.


JOSEPH HIRST, Woollen Manufacturer, O uT L A N E , H u d d e r s f i e l d ,


Wishes to inform his Customers and the Public that he will be at the Shop,


NO. 2, KING LANE, CLITHEROE. ow


December 7th, 8th, 9th, & llth, Witli a Large Stock of


W O b L L E N G O O D S , And will be glad to receive their Orders.


PUBLIC HALL, CLITHEROE. EIGHT NIGH rS ONLY, OPENING,


Monday, December 4th.


Thursday Night will be under the patronage of the Mayor,-and the proceeds will be given to the Reser­ vists’ Fund lor Ciitheroe.


HARRY BUXTON’S SPECIALITY COMPANY 20


KOVAL


20 Talented Artistes UmloubtOfUj* tlio " Ul>-TO-DATB'


ALSO TUB MARVELLOUS C O M P O G R A P H ,


The most ■wxmderful invention of tho day I Admiesiou: Cd. and Is.; reserved soatsi 2s,


OVEIiCOATS, Tho best value ka tho trade. OUR CLOTniERS, 1 Church Street.


GALL AND ASK TO SEE RKDMAYNE'S Cl)e XElmcs, FRIDAY, DECE.MDER 1st. 1S99.


Shuttloworlli, to CliMicroo on Monday ovcii- iiiff, brouglii lojfether a lurpe nund>cr of bin consHiuems.


T. SATTERTHWAITE, JOINER, AND


• •. ••iCi .v*'


. . - 'vVil^V '■• tiiS®


Complete House Furnisher YORK STREET, CLITHEROE.


of u Honiowhat Icntfihj' bpeech Im referred to the nttitiidc of the Lil>eml part^', and quotc^l Mr. Balfour, who said **lt is enou(;h for me lluii tlic counlo' hufl been forcotl int<o the presont imsition lii^aiiist iU »vill." Those wore comfort- able words, he said, but what it mielu bo well to Gonsiiler was whether, nssumint; that tjjc Boors hud never issued the ultimatum, had rca!- ly a Hlronp case nj^ninst the Boers. Up to a certain poiat ho hnd been a Ut'lc sceptical about that. Taej', howe\’er, «loo<l tOKClhor as a united l>odj% dcicrmine<l to back tho Oovorn- ment, but. nt tho same time ho did nut tliink that the Liberals n» wi op|)osiiion ought to divos*i iliem«elvc8 of the right to criticise when the right time came. Sir Ugldired in the comso of a stirring siwoch,


Lord lUbblcMlt'iIo prosideil, nml in the coiirhc Tbo visit of our Member, Sir Ughtred K:iy-


Finest, Smartest, and most Companj' before the Publie.


tho MUmllev fnml so generously proimsci !>} t t WoUev Tayb.r‘;ius the Chairman and


war broke^tait. tho'Smture of


reach the audience in tl.o rigl.t sptnt. a- is shown hv tlio frequent outhur.ts of applause.


UH poem, ".'riio «bsont-m.nde ,d b^ar.^^^^w 1. Queen,'*


poem, * ------ -------- - • •


.idivo’i^-. however. w.as 1"";''' irit a"bshowi“


in a most liccoining njid impressive nmnnor. Afr. O.losepli H.-Ul rccileil Mr. 1^'."'-’;''^^ Aj^ar"’^ JhU-' FAiuiso... ti^


\ t WHS mill-a patriotic meeting, and l.rokeup tiio cjhonis: and then tc


grte "m aii“a;Vl‘'eom,,tata Rmmph to the whole nltair, Iho IVlmlley Dma.s Dnnd romloml a verse


of ttio last named pice*. A full report will bo found clsowliero. TRANSVAAL VAR FUND.


Tlio following arc llio latest contnbutions to l tho fund ostnlilLslioiJ by the


ieving tho gonorsl d«triis« through ‘ho w -n r .- Tho Mavor (Aldommn lillobwn) Y ? S Mr. Hutchinson


Atr. ■William Strickland Mr. II. H. Daldwin


Tlic Lind is steadily creeping on. nnd lias now . j i '


ists coimcctctl with tlio tmvn is alw being na.sist- c<l alonrr, tho tretxsuror’a sUitoments for lue pant


reaelied tlie sum of XKW 'Hio fund for those dependent on the Rcsory-


Mr. and Mrs. S. Green Gentlemen's otld momes 'Pea and social, per Market Place Rovers


week beiuff ns follows: — Additional sum from MosHrs. Southworths, Jubilee Mill


M’atcrloo Brewery (penny collection) Boxes


2 1.9 0 r> 0


1 I 10 11


la 0 1 2


IS 8 i Makinc nl iota! of XG 8 91


balance of -C35 -Is. 7Jd. The sum of X2 l . s 6d was distributed in seven cases last week. •NVo underslaind that tho collectors for the


Transvaal SVar Fund in the tVhalloy Eistnct are mecUnif with considerable success. I t is 'X-


poctcMl that some Jil50 or will bo x^iscd* In connection with tho Goo<l Sannuitan So­


ciety another o-xcelicnt concert was given in tiio I»ublio Ifall last night (Thursday), when there vn.s a gocKl nttoiulauco.


in tbo Publio Hall for tbo beuefit of Iho St. Jamo-s's Cricket Club. A penif\M of tlio ndver- ti-?emont will reveal Iho different a r t ^ . Ill aid of tbo Renovation Fund of the Catholic


A grand concert is to be given to-niorrow night .


Church a graJid wilo of work is to bo lichl in the Hall, liowcr^ite, on Thurp<lay next, and the two


spoke on the sitnatiou in South Africi, and said he ogrecd with liia hon. friend that wo had much to crilicif-ce in the obvioiLs under- ostimntci formc«l bj' tho present. Government. First of nil, undor-c?timatcs of tho military diificultics which liad to l>e dacwl, umlcr-esti- mates of tho strength of Uio Boers, whom we wero learning to respect; and last of all, tho uiulcr-otttinmtes of the effects of tho war. Other, local epeakers followed, local pcli'ics


l>ctag touched on nt some length. A voto of continued confidence in Sir Ugh*


tre;! was unanimously pnssetl bj' the mcolinff. There woftexot a crowded audience at the So-


tion of the Mc<iical Ofiics^iof iTcalth. to l>o closotl for a period of six week.*!. As >*et not very^nuu^* ,casc« Icivo bdeii a^coAle<l.


Owing to an cpidomio of scrjlet town, tbo elomontarv .^xshools


better than euro, and tho Corporation nro to bo conimondod on having taken oariy action. i fr . T. D. Benson, along with Mrs. Benson, is at present in Frolno^ and have spent some tim© in farirt. Their rotura jb expecied next week.


prevention w


following da-fs. Tho sale is to bo opened on Tliursilay br Hif. AVorship tho Mayor. Ahlernmn Tillotson, \rheuC. J. B. Trappen, Esq., will pro-


on tbo sugges­ iri tho


The total amount now rcceivo^l stands at X*40 71d JlS 8s. (Xl. biis been pai<l out. loavini* a


* in ti *9 «


. When each-of these six their b<>c,ok or ticket, you are entitled to


Tys BoTof Splendid 6gars. Therefore they cost you ad. For further particulars apply


DUCKETT, C L I T H E R O E .


c!iUi.s'io Club on Sunday evening to hear Mr. Hudson Icctnro on ‘"i'ho Hoors anil Lng.ami


feat. And BO wild ^


Criino against tlio T ra n s v a a l ." However, the of gathering was in tho truest scn.se appreciative


and the IccturoriB remarks wore well received. l ie pointed out. numerous .nllegatious that had


liocn^ made against tl.c Doers, iog minute treatment at tlio liniids of Mr- Hudson, tho qneslion rose very clearly as to whitlicr we were not really more aggressive


tlian the Uoers themselves. Decidedly Bucccr.sful was the annual Homing


SociotpB show wliicli was held in tho large room of the Swan and Royal Hotel on Satur­ day afternoon. Some 250 birds wore aafl in Uio various classes were obscrvwl some Mod and able birds. Wo are P;“ scd to notice


that in keen competition. Mr 1. riod off tho special for tlio bast bird in Uic


the event will bo a lending feature. membera of tho bt.


therOT in i t . Railway Days" givoa before tlio uicrcw


I room and tlic. old-time incidents were lio.irtil} orioved Ho .icalt witli tbo Parliainen ary


ovouinff wa«» an ndmirnble finis to niirablc scries of pnjicrs. Tlicro was "


Mr S Clarke’s concluding paper on lh OL M.I.S. on Tuesday


_ «,!. Elcc'lions since 185-2, nnd tlio mo.Ic of conduct.


I tbo Polico Force, and tlio staple trade of tli I loan nnd from his desoriptioiLs of wlml once 1 wat" we yearn for a jicop icuo las Imo.. aliicii I is to ombody Ibo rcanlls cf some fen jonrs rt-senreh nnd investigaiion. At Oio a feature which lent an air to the whole thing, was tlmt several old Clithcroo worthies loincd ia a free nnd easy conversation, ihcir «mnrks


tmthering ill an appreciative tein. of lohl-time (iiindenis


mrnintion of the earlier election, —1 arlianicn- mrvJoao old la.ly remarked tlint she could


" L ^,'o U,c }° tac


S i remember tlio election of 18.i_. nn*> the amount of dnnk consnmcil


'™;%r” th n 7 th o ta^ not let the luimd puiled out tho bungs. Such m the lyTC of r<^ J


!?;ark5 l'^^"c?"c.^tur«™^.g°Ms” taure inionl ttans « sp " tL g ’rcproiluction in book form, wo


i - r g ; c r a ! i ^ : n ^ ! ‘ w<r'irive'Elsewhere a fiUow. The ovoiit is ns yet young in years, but


tlio show iH rapiaiy bccoiiiing -w c ll-k ii^ . nml before very many cxbibiUona bnvo Iieen holil


v S n g to Ids .subjeoi, paid a tribute to th^, and commenting' on our


value of discipline, pliysiquo, romarli


ling rwo


romai-kcd. "You oaatiot walk abroad with chottU on it hoiii hko


f^m ^ f ijoiicliideil an carn<e.t


^a^d'admSahftccoifhy^commending^m Hom'si hLs motioci “ for the nessls ot the Lm piro and tho bcnvfit of >tho race.


f^^'"R;';;or^sT


mover n't ?he rc.solutlon. and profc=,s.al surprise r a t a :clmine Q t ‘t " «lorifio.l vota


should be Bubiniltcd to ‘>‘c ‘to gniso of conscription, declanng him. Hunnort. such a inodcra-to hcliomc.


hut belicvxl


the dis- re;«ly to


. Ho went on to argue i S 'S t , . s ”, r . ,0... .h«i a.


tho'Slouse would resist conscription to n man. um Iiou-st I


tlint our forces tseio if projwrly


Navy wis well ndministoretl we do aot get valuo forcigm service, no -


fo? our luZey out of the army. He s.mgeated for our monej


reforms such ns voungsters abroad, ----


title-* uisto-date urma for n.l ranks, more iag ranges for the volunteers anil traiiuiig with the regtilnrs. InsDuicing -the Dreyfus c.ase and Fran™ as examptea of military dtspotism. ho


rctatnint; tho ohl rcijituoJtt.'U hoot-


•concluded with an extract from c; ^ Dilkc to Ulo effect that. the miUaur>


tarctS'of tho country- are ..uffieieat 950.000 men wwiring tho Queen’s uniform nnd Ireiirmg arms,


amt that reform should be n the direction of making out of tlic forces which exls a and ul of the vast expenditure incurrtsl. an "■''j'y «<* flirt triulitioiw of a Kfoat countr3


^


^i?r'T"'^iylor''cx™1e<l Itimse'.f in a SjHvoh effect


f„U of g;>o<l ihings dclicverd with great effect.


in siipiiort i f tbc rcsidmio.v. nn.l -Mr. Manley said, " 'o r all the weak, pcssinimlic rosoltamn-. introdnccil into this or miy otlivr Hmi.-«-iliis boats ail!" (Laughter). " Y'but v,vth raising thi: 'ha'.f-timo’ limit nnd hurrying them off to barracks nt IS, somctxKly’s going to stn^e. Aud then, "if there irnsn’t conscription in t.erman}._ wo shouldn’t go!, ro many German (Igingbtcr). Mr. 11. R«m-.i.ottom. spaiking to ^ moiion. quoted a lettvr from l^rd MoImIi j . urging tlio brads of pul.hc .s'-iioois to gel their pupils into Uie rille corps, or "con.scription mu.-..


tllO "-0-001101 .legcm-r.iey of the l.ngl-.sU pliy-iq'ie


*^°Mr Mnuley having croiM.si swords with tlio last leaker. Mr. A. Thomps.'.ii wormlv ri-ricnte.l


tell 'of some U-lliug "ord,-. wan'ing to know Imw the money was-to tie ra-e-cd. Mr. u.iwcliffe, irilii some warniili. nmndy charge-l tile Govern- meat willi ntlributing ilita-gs lo him he U.ol not said. Mr. Itobcrts biamcl !.he OmKr-iuon Iicadrr for ids w.iret of elearness. Messrs. Dar- bvihire and ItamslwUom having risen on po ms of order. Mr Dames restoreii good liummir by his magic toiu-li. "The Oovernmem a.- usual f ills to groeiii llio subject." lio commenced, nml llien turning to -Mr. Manley, wlio looked like a fisli out of water nmong..t the ".Uods. he .^^md, "Tile Member for Hodg-eficld l.ddly dc-lared he was in Iirave nt 1.8 as ho win to-day. Noaseti'el Ho kaows perfectly well lio daro vciilure unlay where tie never eould have diircsl al 18. 1 tlvink that <li.spoA'.4 of him.” Tlii*. in Mr. Barn a own inimitable Mylo wart immonsaiy


in comisirison with foreigner." . that dispose-* oi lum. Hun in Mr. Barnca 3


Ihon tiu: Ex-Mim-lcr for AgricuVure aiixvil mor­ ion*,. Hu said. mUf^Uhi priparc.l for emor- goncic.s and make preparmions in lime.-* oi pear** for


pccially bv tlao MciiiIkt for Ho^lgcficM: nnd cv


Hory <-<lucation. feeling nnd coUiing.^ then why licit omipuLsorj' phymcal cxuivi o? Thcancjcnt civni/.utiourt ro.-<e up to condvmn u*. for our d-^ tuhtable grovelling and Mummuti wt*rrtlup. I ben be urged with earnvrtt ubiquonce how nun h our moial ns well iw physical ntundanl would >o raided by the change. 'ITie Premier doubted the


Hve<l in a ronuirkablo ivgc and ibut wc wore a •ipjctaclo to the world.


of war." Mr. AVli.alioy thought wo supi>ort compul*


moMl infiucnco of barrark'c.


for rambling off the Mibiect and civ.aing quite tv little roone, rt^jokc* with vu^ur an«l cmpna*>is ng.\in-st the rcriolntion, and naid it meant purely and ftimply oonscripticn, and muy lead to disas- Iroiw consequence.**. Ho sjiid, “ No foreign Ith* could land in this amntrj-, tmd even adimtlmg tho poartibility, would it not be infinitely l>clter to Hpoud the money projA’ocil—vuat sums it may bo—on rttrongthening tho navy.


Mr. il.all. after calling Mr. vnuiUoy to orJor _ . ,


Raweliffe rewo to reply on t'ho dclwlo. defining ccnscripiiou, nnd his ochemo as a mo*Ufie*l fonn. Ho Bpoko of tho risk of attack from Franco with. 2,0(M).iKK) of mon, and »^id wo had at the most Banguino critiinato 250.000 to oppoRo them. l ie scoffed ot Iho Premioris figures giving us a mil­ lion. and said tho Indian native troons would never bo use*I against a civiliiod fee. Mr. Hob- erti, interposing, rcmintloil tho spuakor that they w*onld ocrtainly lx> U{*cd to defend our north-west frontier against ajiy foe, t)m^ relicring a Inige number <»f our forces from flcrvico in India. ^Ministerial ehccra). ^ Con­ tinuing. Mr. Ilawbiiffo claime*! that tbi» uni- vors;il oompuKory drill wouUl improve the race, and everyone "must play his r-art. Tlie Ex-Premier hatl spoken wath aucU fire and elo- ^on^o as to quite intoxicate <me or two, and tlio Chair founil ccnsidorabio diiiicully in moin-


Buroly bettor than euro- (I>3ud oheep* from the >nniHterial «ide). Ono <by wo call a conference to dlHousrt disarmament and the next we arc mak­ ing every man a Bohlier. M hut incouHShtoncy . (Liughter and applau.so). Contimung ho K;ud, **Do you want to make jw»l<lier» or to dcvelot* plij-MCoi training? I t Ls only throwing «uid m your eyc.rt, this talk about physique, for surely thcro arc other means of attaining tlus end. Mr. WliftUey having contribute*! a wonl. Mr.


1 rcvcntion is OLo^t


L COLLIE, from llavriiwta rcwanlcd co returning it-


OST. Sable anil JpOUND. Owner c.an have dojr dark


iiblo expon'K-s.—Api’!.'". Tuo"'!'^’ Eave


Deaths


On 28tli Nov, At BawdLmds. agetl 71 years.


son; agc<l 7 months*.


On 'ARh Nov.—At Wilkin . _ari*.


On 30th Nov. aged 7 months,


niiwlij.. w c l •-’8 ycai-s. At


Rro'f.


jfoimC* broivii COIXIE


p00‘


jr...... .p AjJ I'ccles


p - n , i „ WESLE-Y BAND OP HOPE.


nliovo society was belli in the schoolrooMfc'C? urday evening lust, Mr. £ . Davies ■a good utlenOancc.


A publio incotiiig under the nuspices-ot4 " ‘ts


I sU lor tho usual Chairman's remarij In iiv osting prograiamo oousisung of songs. tKibr-i


oto,. was gono through. iUss. L. Lane ^ tho fore in hcr solo, --The Dai.sy," ifij


song "Daddy" being ah,o well'teceiied. flA* atious woro given by alias Rose Rowbi yl JtobinsoD, and ilustcr A. Allen, and tie i-e? " Convent Dells," by JUss Dugdale, oad'-fi^ and low" by tho Aliases Robinson aadlin)ij faultlosaly lutorpreted. During the nddrCBS was given by Mi.-<a ADtchell, udL7 whole, tho event passed off in a ihgUy -toiy unumcr.


GRAN’ D CONCERT L\ THE PCBLlCKlIl TUo people of Cluhcroc were tmiel to i


rich mu^icui arrangement hisi cTtoiE;


day) in the Pub.ic ILill, by iLe fetucaa ci the Mauchcrttvf Collt-g** of Mcac. The •wart in coiiiicciion v.uh,2itj<l fur the bewat worthy an<i gcneroa.> b.Kiy, the (rWtl Sicinus Society. There wtc-. a gucni atuadicce once more ihLs annual woui Las b«a lul. Tho programme *ii-i not mul a Lp number of artisicrt. but one guoi iTuf-e s wortih iwciaty indilTcrctu uuefl. The hn; |».t


wa« put down to vi»cai and inw:n'jaectel azi, tho latUr part bvuig n*:«rted for a hTcccax display". Alirtrt Luiie \Vorm.ild I50U oehjat^ and Mr. Fowler Burton were the Arthur Cattorull tJio noliuist, and Mr. J. L leii nud Mr. E. W. lla^nicsga the huzeu'A We regret that cxigenciew torkd on* i full a/xount of Uie coacert-


AN OLD CLITHUKONLLV LV SOUTH AVRIC.V.


ceivcil n IciCer from INkOurt- frun Mr. L'h»i lltKlgNOii, whoM* lumily IclL O.itLtro? M


Mr. Euekott, of M'H»r lane, CUtherw. Lu is )X5jeni


ago. Writing under d;iio of Novestvr fore the invc.'jiiiiem <•: I>tL-uan, te s'lye.— 'U


arc experiencing Inird luiivy, writing 1 can hear the l>o.iUi ot l-«


jirocurv tliem lU INtcjurt. lie tv.Ccn-j to still Im there when ’J.e


ii n


^


wbicii an* tiring nbou' luiu'* *\***'^L.^4 hitter is un applii.uioii Lta’- .1 nuiuUr lo bo sent out. a- .\lf.


,o find some well-


h o u s e OF COMMONS. (From tho Gallery).


rinr local Parliament Imd a military uiglil rn W ^ n e iX y la.t. 'Pho Hou.^ waa not crowd^i-


b rUm r^wM a'good atlondanoe. and tow nota­ ble absentoos- Tlicro was an empty


chair and


■ vT^oasmy'berch u n u i l f ta r time. Lut neorlfiil" wus tho presence of tlio


fo"HhhviSyl?Sn^ttc“ ^^ Barnes -would


^ of « .o O^.-


taining order. Messrs. Manley end Ban,«.. both gosticulating and protestljut thl- drowned m laughter and cries of oti onco liaving boon rcstoreil. and amidst w . ^“


oxoitomont, Iho vote was proceeded impossiblo even noy to forecast the


divisicii proved as keen ns expected S ' majority of six to tlio Progrhasivo


havinir become natent ng p a


1- “ ‘•t


suit wliicji was hailed with rounds o f? ’ ? from tile Gavcrniueut bcuchet. Wbiue


iThen camo tho aarpriso of the eren!.,™ and eloquent speaker as Mr. Kail


finitely more useful in the body cf thTu Mr. Roberts inudo bold to say so. and


mercy c f tho House, luudered his and it wtw accept^. I t w.ls a cunoue^^'’”*


lie threw


the numl^r by compelling every man bctwe.n jubUant in uutioip.ntiou of Uie good S *“* ages oM 8 and


it,but it was evident many memben tkmi*' had been made,


down there, so ho might Imve a go at Thus dramatically ended one of th e^ t


A S


or will bo bcsird cuco more on tho floor House, Mr. Dames remarking


ring and ouimateil'of a long end livelj ..,555 ' debates, members vying with one anolier iPi qiioncc, sarcasm, jiathos, UeeJamation rtmr iLud broad humour from first to last ’


»


tlhiat o,mi such, _ '™8. H .'*•«


tho cJianBe openly to tlie Speaker, t ir i iS ”’*i BOna for tUo same. Tho nicmbers wc.L^'®'


ly somewhat surprised, ami Mr. Knll VT™?*' oiisly in a dilemmn.


^ c a lT for rel


cinlo thnn a dotailod eohoine. betting a Lgl rolue on our Volunteer forces, he woul.l e.xtend ^


K a ^ u h l i o H a l I to th e


statcmeul


W ^ sw e r aiidl coatlmbnl


coiintiy


S^ijie-ai ef tta K^iU and so


't


®^jSocia:i.-l to, 'vtueii 1


S e v e ry gre:)


W& --he Statu Sying tiie atu. pmueoj


lav.s was dj


-League. hil ‘differ the e.v,l


^ rS o c isL v t |


» e - r : v A ^{y|wun Irauj giLL-hO--mt.o:|


■ jplimers wa. a:


jvreieratuiii. iJefaShT, It ou;B ffldbnn anyone J -^ehco, was thB


so b of Teacher


hoa'^of I eargus I bj^vjoiics, and I attoiitio:i S


32^devote\l to 1^1 ifled'fiource of ips'^iri tlio <,'our titsd^to


>ireWO tlus l)Bt| !»<pp0grc-t- ami 1


‘1 ^(■rslioa


aBopety- Ih' jjfljtn'vlui. ev.


^lifllYuua-i pra-'lj Si'tr6 attt:i>l:ag | jb'itbe at:--:i1a>n| ,flj;S&te iiiteiycig


siiiebt incalliiiir Difalvho. a-r fa I mca'. per I


sisteia.' Luer. advocate!


.help'u-rs. victij


fntoatwe for all itihrtlu, Oliurl


Ipropagateil by I ii^h&dy, nil sail fjleform—'.he Lj


fjl-'fnitiatcd li.v party


aA'*^c:ico Rc'-crl a^sloui, uml t l | on jv I>ro


delation, whicii 1| IniliS crcion.


icK'^np utlicr p:» aoancins: itHuli priticiplf" f'i > rhe^'IdLcra'-* pl'-


fipract oi' ^ ayvaii'l tae 1' flrchi'T lull Hi t e l : in


mouldiug of ptj ;ol4lho pee pic I


I ^ JO dITOB ^Iii yoor R


5^ S ; u t h o f t l Diioj


o f ' t l ‘o p ' ; | th e n d g


IILLLIKLELI) A l ’UnON MAKT. ThurMlny.—07 ir.iWe.1


Were forwani. 'rhere v..bS bagged cowrt, anil .i i.'ir.v


conuncTcial r<HMu of .■ .nnil•• \v:


ptb*-n carri J aco : fv-rv,-* nt


man (iraXmc’ t . '’' Son'a.al (>cor:'.fu!ly. H!” Hygieno 'r»‘ach«r:


wh**n you mulr'«o* at o mont bv


Small Buoil: ‘‘ Rb’a-


for tho wtntvr.*’ Stincy Old Kurd ;


-o ;h


John, to go and t*-.l • ffUoA* an<l no na. rir; yon’U n.» c-a' ay« ktep rry ihcR-htf *'Thr*-f« i« a ''ro Tiio parh;ur .in Uu: •• i "0 i' ■ Th\*.*'« ''by ‘.h--


ap,*‘ s-xid the pafon. from the ••■•'rrr. coM


** I V i«h to announr


anyone to pvu coiT’h oox.**


ago. Con*f'<|n*;i


V a SUR’l trade ihr*)^--'**


rou'* pufl ,'i: t:».‘ b.yh »’Y again inoru


■. h.-.: :i rub t


n-l-'


Ii»2J an.i rJ'/ >


tanBii!-ati''! luiat Hill Imillinn p ;un'| ai>ofr cleri-al kltthe Libera! I JSOmical B'liinni i&ition P*-‘ri| iStctljHo ilia I '- Sf c-8 • b e i


sciyrdo bo ?i> u | tttsfc'itlu’ auH'-m idh» givH


i^'Of Home ! ![ /■•Liberals lhnr|


A h*


, -••ri'id enrh n b' r.ic^’r


u’.o .R'.ol I^. Hiro. yrx'-*


hatl rca the zl the UkU ®


.1.


1,;.^- ••—no drub: .L- ,v.--'nc .anir *'<'"* .


II i thor VOJ.' and he;.


. h.-R-rc- thocolicrrioaunt?- • thill I whol!vr^T«^;


iV.i'iisii m ihfcoisntaa i: '■in col bo


k I •« i! !if


thi: bar !;?H kii-:!.t,.t - 1“


rst^ci rulomptir| tl'cffcct to th(-| &/;for me to a|iilstorio Lil| Ef'^hht tht *;nrp'porf of l l j ttitsc {'lU'iio--. dalats are «le “moan


.'j- clo’* b **


iiftcaf sive.uiv ^;^'lu>-ln 1 M^^for a I'c i^i^e roMil? of I bo “ toi


doM|of the coni a i f


and


Mti;;AsptIpn skayi BsiS/of Lord is t t,';but is the N e | igW'inme of t lui Parly of t l


cut of t-u


itfetctions as i | 'sler, and Biyo *®hbpo, and T.l Deberry, Asviuil ^Ishdism of HI a&Wocs my < p | tbo B{|


rmulati ] tUvidoir


h^[is quite i i | H,*!ir;dNO compai


J'kRst.-- mill (he g^dc-il to the


g saiy I nv


*tMlei- v.-r.B 11 of fail


OorJon


^ ^ lo r v to us li\) repro


^ttnee.ling ev» gsniglit. Til ITOiasm. oral


llJs^alivo bodi


Kiki- onslaught [^!tb,-riato ami


■«;itannpol>-, »;iWiio; tho n


as M


l i \ir)iryi'


•i-r- ' ' '


>7; ''■• ttjj-, V < : ‘f" r ■?/' ^'” "1


*^i?ha-s no <ui our


a P.-.rhaiJ


’■®»\dnitiatTve, T


Stffttbeo over. tlial piMi'l


seems lo J


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