T H K T I M Jii S . F K I 33 A Y , F E 13 R U A H Y 4 , 1 9 1 6


and ; Suits.


killed in action.


r i f lK J i KUO-M B0LT0N-U3 '- BOWLAIN'D.


..j.iveil 111 Ihilltiti-by-Bowlitiid that Private Ueggie Killeen, younger sou of hispoetor Killeen, has been kil led in


I'lie Uiiweleoiiie news has been re-


..,iion in b'rtinee. His brother wa.s re- [iiirted wounded a few weeks ago.


CLITHEROE SOLDIER WOUNDED.


The name of t'oriioral K. Marshall , of


,1,^ -till IbiUal ion East lianea.sliire IjeMinieiit iT.F. ) , whose home is a t IT, ('huivh brow, ('l i theroe. appears in an ,,Hi,.i;d easitally list as having been .vuiiiiiled.


wi- ill i> irivrs a


• }Ti'v .• i lin i: s i \ 'h ' W.-ll .-^hap.M! uitl;


..!• Kaaks. Iv.'jM so il an il


Inmon-:. an- now rca».K


COMMISSION FOR MR. dRINK G. R. TRAVIS-GLEGG. DEOlSiUX


Our photograph is of Lieutoutint (.1.


He Travi.s-Cleg'g, of AVhalley Aldiey. who has ju s t been gazetted In the .ird dili


Bat tal ion Loyal Yor tb Ijaneasbire Kogiuient, af ter a eourse o t training' with (lie Offieei's’ T’rai i i ing Corjis at Cam bridge. I.ieutenant 'I’ravis-Clegg, who has


just atlaiiied mi l i tary age. is the only sou (if 31 r. ,1. T. 'rravis-Ciegg, ,T.l’.. C.A.. one of the hu.sii'sf public men in


R E S T R I C ' / r i O N S .


------ ------------- E X P E C T E D TIJ-DAY.


On Wednesda.y a. deputat ion ennsistiiig' of 31e.ssrs. J . 'Turner (Colne-j, It . Hau-


tiiin (Burnley), M’. ])owirhiini (I're.stou), and .). Jjivesey (Blaekhurn), repre.soiit- iu g l l i e hki.sl, and N'oi'lli-l'ia.st lituieasbire Aal ional Trade Del’euue Association, which consists of the I ’ar l iamentary Divisions of Bhiekburn, Aeeringloii, Burnley, .I’restoii, Clillieroe, Ito.sseu- dale, Cliorley, Durweii, Blaelqiool, Eaii- casler, Bari'ow-in-Fiirne.ss, and N’ojtli Jionsdale, waited upon a delegation of the liii|Uor Control Hom'd in Jjondim to


('orpnral 31arsliall was


-ii'iirk by a bullet 111 the nuisele (li Ills .,1111 and was reniovi'd to lios]iital tit ('aiio. In his hist let ter he stated he ,r'is also ill and eotilined to bt‘d. (•.'irporal Marshall , who is well-known in the town, has previnnslv had an at-


inek of dysentery.


A F T E R M U C H r G H 1’ T N a . ------« « « ------


Cb lTHKl lHE EADS IN Kt lYl ’T.


HOW THEY 'I’ltEAT- HAST KXi 'EKiE-NCES.


Ian's outfitters, !® >!T HOUSE.


I 31 I> I It K .


ioUTt, «i i l i nil it.s Bminiii c nml mystery. lr)iMli:iiile.s with majiy Ijnl piuiliK'tlens, but-


| r tliiiM tluil of "T h e .seieeued :it the Tile .Mii.ste]' (liplo-


■aii .'ccrel iiyelil tolil luiiit ileeumeiit.s i iom lu.s.siiiii ;iiil(.ier;i.sy iiml Jtlie pbiiis nil r ight , l ly well tu keep them. It hem is his iiinrringe 111 he nppnreiitly Kn< is tile tiovenimeiil.'.s


ha.s heeii received hy Mr. W. Hardman, of Witson-.street, f rom Dr iver


\ verv iiiluresting and welcome let ter .1.


Ifevaiiey, a well-known ('l i theroe man, and a member of the Cathol ie ( liih, now


ill Egypt. He writes :— "Ti lings are ahoul l l ie s t imeout here,


and 1 am just ahnut useil it it. i o n know, we might, tis well set tle down a t ihis life as it .seems as if l ight ing is a


new trade loine to stay. 1 have seen •I


iludiiig ’Ter r iers ’ mid ‘Ki tcheners. You would enjoy uii (‘Veiling' with some ot these, hoys if only to hear Ihem tell their e.xperieiiee.s iu the l ight ing lt>n‘- The other night 1 went to Mu.stnta l lanaeks and emne across a iiuinher ot Clitheroe and Hhiekhuni lads, .so I ihought I would listen lo .some ol them.


lot. of (.Tithoroe fellows out here in-


lissinry. She sueeeeds l ie believes tu be the 3len\es her hiislmiul j iom wbieh he escnjie.s the idniis rriuit be The iemnle spy hns her ehief who seeks


hujiuuj- uiien the ti*n<*ked his wile,


lieseile niul gives the Intbbiiig', ni terwnrds the jieint id' his re-


j« erl'til ni'g iitiieiit—to li iid his wiii—-wholly l lv ill love with her lie fruiitier with the lot. n weak sjxit ill the Iwell worth seeilie-.


| ig l e ” is a Selig- stoiy, iiinteriinl iiistiiiet iu


I r t lv. and "Ha ck iroiii |l ier thr i l ler , " ( i i t ldy, is a ndl ieki i ig Ivey-


|iIIiiioiit t i rnpliie has Iirtinii. — Ne.Nt week’s


Jl ise In be e(|Unlly 1,1 liy pnrt ".Mndnme l iu i i .


l''or renl strik-


ll isti iiet ly novel plot. Iveets. iliis t.hree-reel l i l l be very diilieillt to hese nttl'netioiis, the 1 ol .\ldlle. Yvet te


■noils I' lelieh netrc.ss. Ineipnl role, mid hi’i Jive the sub.ieet thnl- I r tnin to iiitike i t n eiiernl pitblie. 31nJi.V


| e i lit rodiieed, inelud- Tniigo Dniiee mid n


In iv\vurU>.


n K A i ) . — -


l \ l l l . b o l l l .V S t 'N .— lai iinity oi liowluud ^rei oi the deiilh ’riiesdn\' following


lohinson. of Swin-shaw Mr. Kobinsoii hnd


litlaekbiirn' I nfirmiitv,


| lo r some eonsiderable • ll-known tlirmig-hotit u a - a ( 'hi irehninn. o| age. he leaves a , hihlreii, with whom . felt.


i


«,-re. lads 1 eaii well see running along with bowl, playing whip and toi>, not verv long ago, talkuig ahoul bayonet charges as if (hey were experiences <d' no account .


W ell, it Wits a treat . Young boys, they I’hey talk of basiling tin-


d’nriis and how many they accounted for and I am sine iheri“ would he no


.•.hicker.s if t.liev only lieaid Ihe.si; lads talk and tell ihei r tales of hiirdshilis. y W(, were out here ahoii t live moiitli.-


before we had any rain at all lint this week has maih* up lor al l ih at. l e n t s were coi i iplelely washed away, o u r hlai ikets geltiilg .snaked and eonse- Ijiicnlly we had nowhere to sleefi. H came down in huckets lul l and il yon could only have seen us and our iiuiir horses YOU would have pi t ied us. mol iven Kai.ser Hi l l his usual bles.siug. ■ ’l lie war does nol seem to be comiiig


.0 a close vel either. Xo one seems to know liow'io stiii't negotjations for ficacc -c.Mcpt the Tlotor King, 31 r. hord.


to


.No doubt, he means well lint its t<ni great a tn.'k for him or any other Ameriemi. I hey are lietier lilleil for Joideiiig after hiiiikiug accounts. L have not the .-liglilesi doubf about tile Issue al all, in .'pile of fai lures we liave bad. iaive siill our glorious -N


Ln7ion.«^liir(» who still finds iinic to inko juoro (lian oixliiiiiry interest in the jifVuiis of Ihc Ahhcy vilhifii* and district. To an alr»‘ady lono- list <»f s(‘rvic(‘, Mr. ' P r a v i s - f l i a s ad tied n un h ]>at riot ic work of ()iH‘ soit and anotluM'. and lu* i.s t!ortaiTiIy sparinji* no jiains to hasten victory to tin' <‘aii.<i* of tin' Allies. ld<?iitcMiant 'Pravis-Cle^j;- s(‘etns likely


to follow a fine paternal exaiii]>le. Wli ilst st il l iindtM* nulit4iry a«»v In* took the s(‘crj*tarial duties (d‘ the local (dvi l ian Ciuai’d. and he has assist(*d hi.s father in his many <lnties in a highly l immising manner . Now In* has done ihe iiiosl any man cmi dn hy offering himself for active service. t l is with the best of gond xvislies from evi'ryoue that he undertakes his duties.


Y. X Y Y C r I N G G A S


A T T A C Iv . ------ ♦ ♦ ♦ -------


( i l ’NNKH I IAHT I . I ’.V <».N IMiKCAl’THiNS.


In a let ler home to ihe Dog fiiii, Wliililev, (Ml •Imiuary ‘


’i lsC (i t inner


lii'iiig line on the second ol I'ehruary, so we will he on iiiir way to Hie rest emiiii or just ai'i'ived it by the time yon get this let ler. 1 have received two jiareels in three day's, so the iirst one III


Herliert flai 'l ley. of the Cmiadimi Iloyal Eield Art i l lery, says :— •'■We are all ready to pull out of the


list have heen ihdayed a couple ol


days. 'I’liere is not nmcli happennig in front of Its. only we are shel l ing theiii prel ty heavily every day and Hie a i r ­ craft is ]irel ly act I VC s( out ing. \ \ e have hei‘n exp(‘etiiig Fri tz lo send gas oyer for the last Ihree days with the wind lieing in Iheir favour, so we have had what wc call a gas guard on every uighi as well as llie ordinmy gtiard. so we have lieen get t ing it a li t t le rough. The gas guard walvcii everybody up and lire the nuns lill evervhodv is on fhe


t ' e ’tivy mid we


liavc ;i far grealer army Ilian evi-r we 'aid and most of all we liavi* still a great cause, our l iberty. As an Jr ishnian 1 cannot say that iMigland lias been wbal -ho ouglif to have been by a lung way , Knglisli rule before Wi l l ie’s ruh.‘. 1 wu' at Midnight -Mass on Christ Iiai,' Kve eelehrated at a (■onvelil close


hilt,


hv and I ean tell you wilhoiit shame iiioi'e than onee fears emiie lo iiiy and to those id' ;i lot more of my fellow f'alholic,'. I.lial were there. Me eonld ....how we spent our last ( 'll l ist mas. and


winii a cnnlrasi : AVell I suppose i1 "i ll end when it jileases (iod and f shall iic pleu'cil lo see von all agatli. (’litheme will he a st range place now "'illi all llie young nieli lieing away oiiie. hnt the worsi jiarf ol d is will nni rcliirn.


t roin


'“"iiU “ All nur li’unnurs :irc lint ni(»sl


'1


:'■[!(i’oi’c(‘ incii, • Ml' ci i l icr


resi thei r


lo im*. 1 l i u y ............. :is ?n*:irly nil oi i r


•k f rom Hie llieiii are nearlv all


. lirst


Ih.v} i.wclvi* nicniihs. .''OIIK* ho doulii uil l do lac ..(,0(1 hill some 1 want lo 'forget. ■\1! I hc"('l itheroe hoys T have seen^look extra well, and are line soldiers. Ihey -|icak of .roiii"' up Ihe Peniu.sula ju.st as lighllv as bi lking nhnut going home, hill il' is by pH aecnuuts awful in say t lie lo;iisi of it . ’ ■


liii vn lino sonic f)Hccr cxi icri ioiccs


ilcad o r wouiiiluf] oi* sick. nn* «| m-«-1 i-.>. | n


• •• - - ............................... ^n iANKS t I


Dnc petnny stamp j l ine. Ltd. , n/liin- 'cceivc by return f K A P U T I N E for


lU B A L G t A and a *ed picture cards, iple of shillings-


Nur.<ino Assneini iou lieu* io tlmiik l uc ^’i i ihcroc I^Viiucli of H'c Ijniicicdii'-c I'anncrs' Associul imi f*»i- i l ici r kiud •InuHtioj)


'I'he Coinni iHee of the (TiHieroe lw(» ^uiuons .


K. M. AYTi ; in\ F^<MTctury. Clitlii?roc 'N'ursiun- AssofUiition.


The Lmicasliii'e Wa r AgrieuUnral


( 'niii 111 il 1 (‘e havi* passed a resolnlion urging that (*iii]iloyers of gmn(‘ke(*pei ■'


shoiihT he eallod upon fo pay a lax of Ebf) per miiinni insfead of Hie preseiil b'ls. for ea(Ti gamekeeper eligible foi iiiilibiry service remaining in thei r


employ. iut 1 in tlic


job. We will all he gl'ad to gel out of it for three .veelcs oi* a month. Me don’t, know where we are going ailei we liave had otir rest. There are all kiiid.s of riinioiirs going around hut don’t take any oi lh(‘iii in . ’


EAMOYMEN'r IN FRAiXC'E --------------------------------


liHl lemonr - roai l . L’rivate the Si i ropsl i 1 re Ijiglil Ini : “ We .sliull he goin g


Wr i t i n g to his parents, who reside in l i tnd, of


nl TV, s:i \ ' s:— h:ir < to lliu


I rei ieehs lo-ninrrow. Tuesday o th e r (veek of i t. (t nr w e e k ........ see is nearly al a elnse so 1 am i i iakin the liesl of ihe lime in en jo y in g iiiysel wel l , whal eii joy' inent ynii can gel otti here, which isn t very i i iueh. V..M.C. . \ . hill, and a picture ‘l imn ’ i.'


<l;iy * loj* :m- ‘u k ’s rc>d you I :mi


\


al l ihey .sjiorl al Ihe Jilaee we a n cmi iped by. 1 shal l he g o in g to H'l pictures In-nighI for we sliall he gimig 1,1


111,. treiiche' lo-nior row. i hi


wcallicr is si i ll keeping; fai r ly good ot l iresci it . and I mn hopin g it will coii- lin nc so. especially whi lst we me liicinp l|,i. linns, t l n r niacl il i ic ............ is liavi


jiisl gone to the Irencl ies. j ‘’rmikT.ancastei' hefore lie went.


I, T" " I hey


..■o nil a di iv' heforc ns and are. ol course, rel ieved a day l iefoie we ari Th e Thins send what xve eal l weepin. shells over at times, and Ihe ......... oi whatev er it is f rom them niake.- eves wale r like mad. Tt is just


cyc.< u'csjI


slinieoiie had thrown pepi ier iiilo y'oili -t- ,


Ti would lie I I I -i'vc«l rcci*uil>


ii'ood ciu'c 1« Mi iylsmd.


........ ,1 .. > 1 >.r. f I « r 1 I) I


tliat any order made would jnobahly up­ set (he present harmonious working iu (ho Laneasli Ire muni t ion area.s mid might have con.sequenees of a. far- reai'liing cliaraeter, suhni it ted a liun- dred leter.s from .some of Hie largest iiriiis ill i.mieashire, most of whom are engaged on muni t ion wnrk, protest ing against, any disturhmiee of ihe e.xisling .state (d’ things. They eoniended tliere was no need for flie order, tliat the men ind women were working sjdemlidly. iiid that any order would he likely to


jirote.sf againsf flic projeiTed new order I'egardiiig dr inking facilities in the N' oi'lh. The depulal ion, wiiicJi pointed out


.'iiuse resentment. Stat istics showed that there was less dninkeiine.ss in the l.aneashii 'e towns dur ing 19Lj than ei ther in 11)1-1 or IDUi. 31oreovej', there was not the same amount of nione.v be­ ing s|ient in alcoliolic. liiiuor. ami Ihe iTVect of the order would he to brad lo a g(«)d deal of .secret dr ink ing in the home. The (h'putat.ioii suggested (lint (lie


Board should p u t more eonfidenee in the licensing' t rade instead of iiiii,o.siiig restrict.ions. No 1 rade had jiroved itself more patriotic. The deputat ion present ing the follow-


iiiu' statistics nf drunkenness for in i f i : I’lHi.


( • l il li rn ii* , rMUUHistcr I ’l i rn lc y . . Act-fiiiiiJ nil l ii tU 'U i tu n i ___


Board delegation assured the deiiutation that the new order for the Xorth had not yet been agreed upon, and th a t the Board would ini'el lo-diiy to eoiisidi'r it.


Diii'in


V li K 1* .\ J, A (' F. . ------ ♦ ♦ ♦ -------


.Mr. Cullen staked his repnlat ion that


"Lnft 'l iee" wtis tli(‘ (inest tilm of its class yet seen in Clitheroe. Af ter see­


ing llie liicliiri'. we have no liesitalion in (lecliiring tlnit he was justilied in his conlidencc mid that Ihe only elimige in 31r. Cul len’s jeimlat iou i.s thaf if is soniewlial higher as a res i l l tol h(M,kiiig sill'll a iiroduet ion. The full story oi " l.nfeliee*’ apjieared in these columns last week and the lilni. like the synopsis, is a correct presentat ion of Aug'iista |•;^'ans-^^’ilson’s novel ot the same iianic. -I list as the hook is uolahle for its hig'lily-eoloiireil language and nar ra­ tive. so is llie iiietni'c I'eniarkahle for the inag'iiilieeiiee ol" Hie mount ings and dressing, and for tin eellenee of 1 he ael ing iiigliesl class. All 11 llie exeel.it ion . of eOUI'S eleineiiis—are smnplnoils mnl ari isl ie in eiiiieepHoii and in iii esenl iiient. The photogra 1 illv is llawless. and Hie whole lilin. In a word, is perfect. The sloiy needs no elahoi'al ion, ollii'r than to say it olilains immediate Interest, and pulsates right to the iiKMiieat nf hapjiy reu n io n .


super lat ive ex- whieh is of llie


he sceiie.s—-with of Ihe village


,\ iiiasli'i'iiieee in ev(‘ry


sense of the word, .....1 a Him wlneli sl ionld nol lie missed by miyhody. M ilh live ful l spools of such ii piei i i rp Ihere


is l i iHe room for more. ‘‘Th e Oaz(?lle has a power ful topical i ii ieresl mid two eoi i iedies give mii]ile opporlu nite s for the alleged lim hi i iger of eoi iiuleiiee. •‘A day of l iavoe" and ' ‘Tjove. loot and er asli" are Hie l i l ies and—wel l , they are good Hites.— .Ve.xi week. th(‘ aiirae- t ion liM' 3loi iday. Tuesday and M eiies- dav is ‘‘'I’he inar iyi 'doni of 'N'nr.se Cavel l i ." Kvery body has read the awful storv ol* her t real iiieiif at the hands of Hie harliarons (iernians. who never hi' ller earned the l i l le of llnn.-^ than ill their dealings with the heroie nurse. The picture will give a more vivid aeeoi int Himi words could, and it is hoped iiiaiiv will see Ihe |ii'(‘senial ion of "Xiii'se Cavell’s snlVi'i'Ing. for i ioHi ing wi l l more e er lal nlv add to Hie deterniln- aiioi i of l•’. l lgl ishnlen lo ‘‘see Hie t hing Hii oiig h."— h'lM' Hie week-end “ . \sl ies ■of Re v en g e " is hi l led. ’Ibis is a ‘T.ondoii’’ prodnelion— wha t more


need he siiidi'


A SFTUOCS C nA B r .E AH' IHiACKBURN. ------ -------------


|•',wooll Bridge, was eliarged on reiiimiil with !i eerlaiii olVciiee againsi Agnes 11 a 111 inoiiil. doiiiesir servaiil. of Clii heme. .Mr. -1. C . liadclilVe. who pro- seeiied (Ml behalf of Hie police, slated Hial. l.ho vouiig wonimi narrowly escaped :ilh as'a lesnll of Hie_ ael aeeiisi'd was leged lo hav(‘ eonimilled. Tfoi' life


Yeslei'day al Hhieklmrii Marllia Ann V’li il laker bltb. married woiiimi. of H.


V


had''heen .‘laved by an npnralimi which Hr . Oi'ine. of Clitheroo. found it iieees- ,sary to perform. A formal remand wins grmifod unt i l to-day.


.. I l. l 11. .. inii.Tii.'i. . . I.s.lljll. .. Ittti.o.vj.


KIm'k|>oii| . . . .


.. .-i.s.:t7l. . .


the Interview the Control I I7.0.SS.


•isl. 11» 15. 1011. ioi:i ’ :is. .2.01 . . •


IVe- •ded


Averagee per 1000


. l S2. .1.7 . .2.17. .2.6*2 . 5.S. . I.2S. .2.77. .2.5 , 2S1I. .2.17. .2.26. .2.57 2. .1.12.. 2.27. .2.7t5


•IS. . I. 15. . 1.5 1. . 1.22


! 151 . . 2.5S. .2.S2. .2.02 ,:i:h . .2.S2. .2.61. .2.54


.'l.5i»


38 AGAINST 81. DJ'ICIM'IA.SI'; I.N DUUXKKlS’rN


- — — ’l'lSS.


C.HIEE CONSTABLE’S SA'ITS- EACTORY :RTH>0E,T.


wei'e held yesterday morning, the Binicli eonsisliug of 31r. .1. M’indle (in Hie chair), 31r. M'. Urr mid Alderman C. T. AHtcliell.


The general amiual licensing ses.sious


(VXTB>


P. S. A. ------ ♦ ♦ ♦ -------


The meeting' on Sunday last w.is in- torc.sting and impre.ssive. The Moor Lane Cliapel elioir conducted Hie music in Hioir usual good style mid gave a .ftiitlifnl render ing of Hie anthems


“ M’orshiji the l iord” tiiul "Thou slnilf koeji lum.” 31r. Rielitird Gr ime was


CHIEF CONSTABLE'S RFT.’ORT. Ln Hie l•(MU'se of Ills report, the Chief


Coiistahle AH'. C. Griffin) .stales :— I have the honour lo .suhniit for your


I'misideriilion tiry second mruual report relative b> (he .sale of intoxicat ing li(|Uor within the Borough, showing the niimher of license holders, Hie trau.ster of licenses elVi'cled, Ihe number of lieensees pi,ieeeiled against for oli'ences, and the numl ier ot person again.si whom liroeeedings hiive been taken for drun- keuness undor various coiiditious dur ­ ing Hie vear ended the IHst Deeeniher, flHO.


IHCEN’SKD HOt /SES.—TJiere are


H(! licensed houses within ilie Ixirough, eompi'ising Hi fully licensed, 10 beer­ houses (on), H beer licenses (off). 2 wiue and spirii licensed (oil), and one wiue license (oil). Of Hie 21 ful ly lieeiised houses, 17 are lied mid 4 are free. All the lieerhouses are lied, also one heer- sliop which is licensed for eou.suniption olV tlie preiiii.si's. Thw iiopulation of Hie horoiigh aeeiM'ding to the censu.s of 11)11, is 12,500, which gives mi average of H-IT persons to each licensed house. DTHF.R LICEXSE.S. - -Ui premises


are lieen.'-ed for uitisie and dmieing, viz : -1 fully lisen.sed houses and 12 others. 4 premises are licensed I’(M' eiuemafo- giapl i e.xhihitions. .uid one oui lding for puhlie hilliard.s. 4 applieatiou.s htive lieen made to mid granted hy the justices for the holding of sacred eoneerts d u r ­ ing' Hie year. CIjLBS.—T liere me three


e l u R s


regi.stered u nde r the Lieeiising (Con.soli- dation) Act, 1910, to ,s(‘ll inioxitiiitiug lir|Uors. viz:—Clitlieroe ;ind Distriel Club, Clitlieixie and Dist r ict Goli Club, mid Cliflieme Criekef Club, liaving a loial membership of 004. No iiroceed- iiigs liave Iteen taken dur ing the year agaiirst a i iv o f tlii'se. '1‘l lAN'SEER OE EICFN’SES. -Tl ie tc


liav(‘ lieeii 5 transfers dur ing tlie year, viz: 4 fully liseiised and 1 beerhouse. One of Hie trmisfer.s wa.s from the husband, who had enlisted in the Army, to his wife, and another Hie licensee be­ ing' a widow, lo hei' husband on being


ITCEN'SE LU.)LDERS.—There have iieeii no proceedings taken again.st liseiise liohlers undei' the Liecn.siiig .Vet. dur ing Hie year, lint oiu* license liolder was proceeded agJiin.st and fined ,£5 under the Defence of tlie Reabn (Consolillation) R(‘gulat ions, 1914, for su])plying intoxicat ing liquor to two wounded soldii'i's wlio weri‘ inmates of (Ineen 31ary’s NliliUiry Hospital.


married. 1' R.O C !•; F D 1 N G S AGAI'XST


M'liailev. D K l ’N’K KXN’ES.S.—There were


cases of drnukenne.s.s dur ing tlie year .-i.s against 81 for the year 1914, being a decrease of 48. This number repre­ sents ‘


and 8 males mid I female summoned, of whieli 27 nniles tind 4 females were eon- vicled, and (1 males and 1 female dis­ missed. 4 of these ca.ses were for simple drunkenness, 81 for drunk and disonlerly. .uid 8 for being d runk in climge of liorses. Although 88 cases are sliewn, the nuinher of persons pro­ ceeded agains t actual ly 'was 87, as one am a was proceeded against twice. On tile (iili 3Lay. an order w.is issued by the ini li lary autliorities prohibi t ing the sale, supply or eonsumpt.ioM o'f intoxicat ing liquors on licensed pri'inises (‘xcept- he- tweea 10-80 a.m. and 10 p.m. on week days, mid 12-80 p.m. lo 2-80 p.ni. mid (i 11.111. lo 9 p.iii. on Sundays. 'I'lie following allows Hie coiivictions


25 males aud 4 leiiiali'S m'r(‘st<‘(l.


B O L T O N -B Y - JB O V V L A .Y n ------ ♦ ♦ ♦ -------


O LD l , . \D rK S ' I’.VRTV.— Ill m-. o rd iim v w ith


» BK'F'F^’ SK S S IO N S .—'Fhest* m o n th ly .^I'ssions were held o n .Monday la.st th e m a g is tra te s p re sen t being Ml*. (*. B. H. W r ig h t ( in tluj ch a ir ) . ,Mt*ssrs. .'\. Milm*-Ketlliead am i .1. l low a r ih - .Massey.


a lo n g -a tu n d iu g cu.st<»m Miv. W r ig lit , o f Bolton H a l l . invii«.*tl all th e oM Imlie.s of th e vlliago to ten af. Bolton Hall on S a tu rd a y a f le rn u o n la s t , am i a most en jo y a b le lim e wHf» .‘<|»ent. Th»*y were met a t th e gat<*K w ith m o to r s am i ea r- ringe.s am i ufu*rwnr<ls b ro u g h t hack in :\ s im i la r nmnn**!*.


for drunlcennes in eacli month of the vear :—.Imiuarv, ‘


2; Feliruary. 0: Mareli


4: April . 4; Alay, 2; -lurie, 1 : ‘In ly , 5; August . 4; Sepfemher, 4 : October. 1: N’oveiiilier, 2 ; Deeenilicr. 2. Tolal eon


viefions, 81. police t o


vear. as ennipared with 317 dur ing the previous vear. mid T am pleased io say Ihai so fill' as the observations of the police g o .


the houses wore.


312 visits liave been paid by H'e lic(>iised premises dur ing tlie


. (Mi Hie


whole, well conducted. Answering Aid. 31itchell, Hie Chief


Conslalile said etirlier elosiug did iinl appear io have affected drunkenness, a.s would he seen trom Hie monthly iahle.


'I'lie Older came into force in Nfay, ALL BEXEAA^ED.


Tlie Cliief Coiistahle .said he had no


ohjeeiloii to any of the licmises being renewed, and tile list wa.s aeeordingL jiasst'd.


TRANS FER. 'I'lie license of the Ale.xandia Biiliarrl


Ifall was irmisferred lo 3Irs. Editli 3Iarv Caiv(‘rle.v, widmv of ihe iovnier


lieensi'c. Tliere was no oilier hnsinoss.


CHATBURN. ------------------------------- HOSIM'F.AL W O U K . An in te re s t in g loctim*


e n t i t le d “ Work In a Alilitai'v H o sp i ta l ." was given iu th e AVeslevan Seliool on Alomley e ' ‘eu- ing bv Ibe Kev. F. .b>hnson Ht>wik*n.nf W'lmUey, AVeslevan e lm p la in to tb e m i l i ta ry h o sp ita l th e r e . ’ T h e re was a gtiod altemlnnei*. ovi*r whicli th e Kev. C. D. F ad e s i)re.side<l. A t tlu*


e lose Air. rT<»w<leu was ac(*nr<lod a l ie a r ty v*3te o f th a n k s for Ins servic es.


A UCTION------ ♦♦♦ MAITJ’S. CLITHKUOE. -A lo n d ay .-O v er 7(m sh-.M*p


and t)8 cat tle wen* offered to a largi* e-anpany. A brisk trade ruled thronghont at the following p rices: Ewes, 81d.: hoggs. ll.^il.: sliearlings. 1 1 id .; and beef up to Ob.k p<*r lb. 'FUESDAV.—A fairly good number of cattk*


were forwanl, and buyers were present from all the principal milk eentres.


'I ho c at tle


were of a v(*ry uci ful dairy quality, tmd com- pi;tition was keen. Calved cows inailo tip to £J12 15s. and heifers iij) to £2C 15s. per head. Springing culvers mot a. gomi demand, a t prices ranging up lo £27 5s. Mr. Hen ry k'ielding. o f Wiipshire. awardotl th e prizes as follows : I, 'F. 'romlinson. Road ; 2. W. Wallbank, Wod- dington : 5. E. F. .Taekson. Clithonu*.


line—in fact, sooner do anything than fight.”


name for the “ .slackers’’ and “ shirker.s." They are novr referred to a.s “ sooners.” Here is an explanation, of the “ .sooner,” as pniveu iu a letHr from the front: “A ‘sooner’ is the young man who would sooner stay at: his work, sooner he on home dcfonce than on active service, sooner sta^ at' the base than go up to the ' fighting


’L ’lie, men in tlie trenches have a new


in tile oliair. Tlie speaker was the Rev. •J. AY. Jolinsloii wlio gave an interest ing luid eifective address on " i ioyaUy. ’' He said we mus t lie loyal (o oui'selves. M’e miglit, think too much of our.sidves or loo li tt le. Then we nni.st be loyal to o ur fripiid.s. .Again we liiu.st he loyal to oiir homes. Tliere were men wlio were known oul.side their liomes as good fellows well met, wlio in thei r Inimes xvere dull and uninferesHug.


liiko a


eertain master of the art of music they liiiiig' tlieii fiddle outside Hie liome, Init tliey never played i( inside. Furt lier wi‘ imisl he loyal to our eiMintry.


I,et


Hiem consider the greatness of our Enqiire f lur I'liupire i.s Hie greati'st tile world lias ever known and is wortliy of tile best we ctin do fo'r it a.s soldiers and .sailor.s or patr iot ic work at Inime. One oilier elmnnel for our loyal iy remain.s to he ment ioned, tha t is loyal ty to Christ. True to Hie Christ we shall he true to ourselves, to our friends, to our liomes, mid to mir connti'v.


GISBURNE. ------ ♦♦♦-------


U l i lE X T A I . KKTE.— Tn th e I 'ar is li


un \V«*iliu*H(ln\' o f h is t u’r i 'k , ii v o ry sucroHKful cnt<“rtinnm»*nt was


h y which two moai


Wort hy classes of snlTcrcrs — i >ril ish pris tincrs of w a r in (h a 'ti ian y :muI soldie rs an d sailors Ijlimlctl in tin* w a r will h e tad it .


'I'lit* room


was Liaily dt*coratc«l for th e occaHioii. iind in th is coniMM.dion a spiM'ial Morii o f th a n k s is duo i<3 Mr. H o rn b y , w ititoui whoso acliv’c a id m u ch th a t was ac com p lish ed wtnikl havtt h ad om i tlo d .


he I 'l'occialin^s h c c a ii a t d-JlO p.m .,


to«i hciii^ sorv«‘d by .'lix d a in t i lv drcsst*d Avait- whose sm a l l ta llie s AVith th e i r prettA'


co loured te a -c lo th s tunl d olioate ly sh a d e d eatullos lookeil v e ry efTt'ctive. Dur im; te a Miss ’Tom- lin so n am i Miss Th ist le thw a ip * irave a n a tn usinjr l i t t le siile slu3W w ith th e ir ei;xlu m a r io n e t te s . T h e re was ala » a ^uessinir eo n ip e t i t io n . wttn b y Mrs. 'Pyler.


In tb»* ew i i tn ir t(» a pack ed


h o u se , rht* \*iear (K ev. .1. Hesloji) intrt»dtu*ed Mr. Malliinson 's p a r ty Avho m o s t gen e ro u s ly cam e frotii M a r tin 'Fop t.i) ^4t \ ’e tl ie over ilnji’s j>i*rf<»nnanoo. whitdt tla^y h ad a l re a ily (hme o t th e i r oAvn villaite an d a t Clitheroe .


.la p an e s e


an d Chinest* ilm n s i*onstit.nt«*d th e first p a r t of tlie p ro g ram m e , which d e l ig h te d evt*ryone. C os tum e s am i s in g in g wer».* a l ik e a dm ira b le , a n d won u n s t in te d p ra ise frtun all.


T h e


.b ip an e se .Vational A n th em , su n g , o r listen ed to . I>y nil s ta n d in g , eom dud ed th e O r ien ta l p a r t of th e »*ntertainment.


'riu*n* folhiwed a


sk e tc h . My ^Vife*s Kelation>.“ also give ti by th e M ar tin 'Fop fr ien ds, wlneh k e p t tin* hon.^se in a ro a r hir Forty m in u te s o r so.


.Anm.seint'nf.


was cau sed t lu r in g th e in te rv a l b y tb(< intr«)- d u e t io n lu.'fon* th e fo o t- l ig b ts o f a v ery Fashion-


al)ly d re s sed la d y , th e Vicar rem a rk in g th a t sh e was was well k now n to a l l prt*.sonl. iu v i te i l gues^es a t a jK*nny jt t ry . a s to h e r i t len t ity . 'I'he am llen ee was mu ch amu.-s‘d to iHsi*«»ver th a t ” s h e '* was .Mr. H. Ilus s tdl. e k 'v e r ly “ g<*t uj) ” b y Miss ’F«>mlinson a n d Miss T h is t le - tluvaiu*. S ttp p e r was s e rw d a f te r th e N a t io n a l .Anthem, am i th e sale o f snrj>lus prfiviriions b ro u g h t a v ery good d{i\'*s work to a ela.se. . \b o u t £11 will I k; a v a ilab k ; to \h' h an d e tl o v e r to Mr. C. .A. l ’«!arson‘s Blind In s t i tu t io n a n d to th e B r it ish Br isoner tjf AVtir Brettd F u n d , w1io.« lu;adc(tmrters a re at Bernt? in Sw i tz e r lam l.


'Fo


Mr. a n d Mrs. Malkinson am i t!ie ]ierff)rtners from .Marlin 'I’<»p g ra te fu l th a n k s tire g iv en fttr


th e i r willing H'rvi<*os in a gootl eau.se, a n d to a l l u’ho heI(M*d. e i th e r b y g if ts oi* [>or.sonal st.*r- viee. to ae liieve s<.i s a t is f a c to ry a re s ti lt. g ra t i tu d e is al.->n tendered.


a g r AYiii


ADULT SCHOOLS. ------ ♦ ♦♦ -------


MEN’S.


occupied by Lieutcimnt E . Forrest , on his experience a t the f ront in grenade wa.rfar(‘. He had .some specimens ■with him an deinonsirated thei r n.sc. Evident­ ly ho liad spent a good port ion of his t ime iu the study of grenades and his discourse of twenty-five minutes was mo.st interest ing. He was asked several questions.—Next Sunday the lecturet te will be given by 3fr. Ber ry, on ‘LVm 1 iny brot lier’s keeper'?’’ followed by the Bible h'ssou on “ The. Crowd and Alateriali.sm.’’—(Con.)


J.ri.st Sunday the first half hour was AYOMEX’S. innie .Vilen lioth gave delightful


The uni.sieal iifternoou of Sunday was real succe.ss. IMr.-;. jlolton and Miss


items, and earned members’ sincere tliaiik.s. 3[i'.s. Tyndal l took the inta'O-


h.*


duetion io the Bible lesson and an in ­ terest ing discussion followed, concluded by the n-ading-of one of l/owcl l’s beaut i­ ful jKiimis, enti tled “ I jonging.’’—Next Sunday is the anniversary and the special S]ieaker i.s Mrs. Cooper, of Nel- .-mn. All friends both men and ■women are inviied and old scholars ir i l l be ospecially weleom(‘d.—(Con.)


SHOOTING.


CLI FH FKO F : X.K. R IF J .E CLUB V. C H O K L EV K. C.


b y 11 p o ints. C [.ITMl :um:.


P o st m a tc h . 25 v a rd s rang*;. Chorlev won CiTORLKV.


A. Uobm.son . . ...........w W. H a r p e r ............. . . 9l> T. Jai*ksoii . . . ._____06


D r . Cooptir . . . . ..........06 D. S tansGeld


P. M id i l le to n ____ . .9 8 . . .9 6


J . Dt'whnr.-il . . ..........04 W. S la te r . . . . . . . . .97 tTas. Fomlinscm ____04 AV. Collison .......... . .9 5 H . K. F e l l ____ ..........02 .1. AV. U * e ............. . .94 1. P a rk .............


ti*’> 'F. tio h n so u .......... . .04


H. Faweei t . . . .......... 02 .f. ,S m i th .................. . .94 756


'I 'h ere was <3nly oju* vttse down for


h e a rin g . T h a t was for iu*n-jmyineni of rut«*.*^. an d Inul been s t 'ttle il out- t»f etn ir t. WOUN’ I ) K D . I ’r iv a to I*'. O r in ro d . h»rim*rly


a ^•hau^eur a t BoIt«>n Hall an d wlio h ad jo ineil th e nm to r t r a n s p o r t se rvic e, is r(;p«3rt<Hl wtnmd- e d . an d is a t }>rc.sent a t tht« V..A.D. H o s ja ta l . k 'r im lsb u ry \\*artl, Strt>ml, m?ar C h a th am . tl.l'*.S. ' 'Fht* n au n h e rs i*f th e Bi»lton-by- Bowland (Jirls* Kriemlly S o c ie ty held th e ir


ip ja r te r ly nu’et ing mi \Veilnesda\* a f te rn o o n . By in v i ta t io n o f .Mrs. Al. M. W r ig h t , th e tn i'inhers


am i th e i r u s so e iates w«*re t*nti*rtuined to t<*a at Bolton Hull. .As tlu; meinher.H m imbeivil -10.


i t was >*«*s<jl\’etl th a t e a ch o f foui* assoeiattNs he lespon.ilbk* for te n meiiibt'rs ami thi;? wouM mat4*rIallA* lesson tin* d u t ie s o f th e s**eretary. Votes of* th a n k s were given Airs. W r ig h t for h e r k in d n e s s a t tlu* mot'ting. LOCAl. WAR F rX D COAI.M r J " l 'R K .- -A


m e e tin g o f th is e o n im it te e was ludil In th e seh o o lro om on AV«*ilnesday t*vening la s t . Mr.


Alilne-Kedheml pn*siding. O th e r m em b e rs presetit were Air. C. B. E . W r ig h t, K ev . C. C. B n a lh u r s t , .Mr. L am b e r t am i Miss Alillington. Air. LamlnTl r<*ported th a t a l l bills h ad ).«*on paid an d a l th e em l o f De«*emlK*r then* was a sm all b a lan e e . S u b sc r ip tio n s from villagi* s in g e rs am i sch o o lb o y s amount<*d t o i l Os. Jkl.. a n d Airs. Carey, o f C.'opy No»»k H o te l , h a d eol- lectial £2 loH. Od.


I t was n*solved to w r i te tt;


ea eli m a n who h a d enlist<‘d am i a sk w h a t he wo ukl appn.*elate most from th e committ«*e. Miss Alillington n*ported a gmul m a n y g a rm e n ts h a d been sen t in b y tb e w orki'rs.


'Fhe next m e e t in g will be ealletl e a r ly in F eb ru a ry . 767


,1. P w ............................ 0(P P. U a r p o r ............. . .8 8 H, A’o ieev ... . ..........S7


MTIATARY" HOSPITAL. O u r th a n k s an* d u e to th e following ladiiM


BARRA CLOUGH -------- -------------------------------


an d g en t lem en who ha\x* st'iil g if ts to th e ho.spital an d h *!]»*d w ith tlu* e n t T f 'n n r* n !s d u r in g tlu* p a s t week. Airs. l ’e»*l. K n owh n e re . :!lb !mtt<*r; Miss


Hold«*n. ]S I’ggs ; Air. ^’i r lh . box of p a rk in s ; Airs. W. r ia rn e t l . flowers : .Mrs. Orme, rh u b a rb ; Aliss Allteh».‘ll. lot) I’ig a re t le s an d 2 b ag s of sw e e ts ; Airs. Giinu*, ’* 'I'atler,** “ C o u n try I.<ife." an d *' F ie ld " : ( r r in d le to n S(*hoo! O iil il- ren . *10 eggs,


e ig a re i te s ; 'Fhe A’ic a r held a s«*rviee a t th e h o sp ita l on


T u e s i lay evening. Alr.s. Alusson. Aliss J la n la c r e , Airs. Higson,


Aliss S a t te r th iv a i t *, Alt*. Chow. Air. T a y lo r . Air. Fk*leher. am i Air. Alk*n. a n d Airs. A\’. G. Garnett-


k in d ly help.*d w ith th e »*om*<‘i*ts. Airs. Hobinson s e n t h e r e a r s<*veral tim es iln r in g tin* \iei*k.


Money prev iou.^ly aeknoM kfilgeil B105 10 Aliss iS p a e km a n ...................................... Aliss ICdith Knight


..............................


'Flu; .b>inl W a r C om in itt« * e ............. A la s te r 'F . W i lk in s o n ............................


W’iiulers am i W a rjw rs . S u n Sln>ot Mill. |ie r Aliss C am s . Mis.K Bri*aks. am i Aliss C r o s s ..........


£ s. d. 0 0 (>


0 10 0 6 11 6 0 12 0


5 U £i;U0 O Ah K. B. Ou.MK. C om m an d an t . a f lii .1. H a l l .................... . .87 i Y'L. I f I i t i ikpl) 1


THE SPORTSMAN’S OUTFITTERS, REGENT HOUSE.


'Fhe one 'Fop-C.mt that ad«*<juattdy fulfils th«* retjuiremenls «d' evtjry dn\' weaiL


Designed in anipl.‘ proportiou.s. fits ♦ •asily at tli* arms and slamiders. and nevt*r haiii|NM’s tpiiek move- tm.-nts.


Weather p.*.M*f-tl by Buleiaik's, ii. vvilhstan.fs lieavy tlown-pmirs of rain wit I tout |x;neLr«tion.


From o5/-.


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