ADVERTISER AND TIMES, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1922. LAS of 1 / -
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riUDAV. KErmUAllY 17tlv 1M2. lirhts on A\‘hicles To-morrow (Sa turday),
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pairs
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20th l i . J l . IcN’ IN'nTED.
Ln Cx li. Low Moor.
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-ECTURES LEAGUE on !ho
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Ti.' ed n I,
B.Sc.
Sulhv.in, ...i.r.i
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COU.VCIL ELI-XTIOX. wi'ik.-'’ time—Mardi Ord to ho
;i:. n s l in county louiicil elections in -1 lias heeii siii|;ularly ian(;toil, dliii- I mspirc ami still more dillicult to Hie re.-cson i.s not qiiito .apparent, ' Is* th a t eoimty <x,nmiils seddom txjmo
.. liinehnht. I’lit this
.sujiuc.suon to a ■
s.uiic illor and he will tell you i t is jwst i..u!il ho, th a t the county councils
i.iiiii r tinm talk, th a t in fact, they .. ■- not
jii.st talk ahoiiC them. Hut • iit. i|tiite Mini th a t he ts r ig h t . '
....king or a t least romloning
HraiUcy; lloatiiig jiri'/.es, L
• Oiir eiiiinty cxmnciLs come I’.irliamenl in the
va.st sums of V handle. Their jHiwer.s aro im- ii.i where and when', a.s
occa.siomilly . tiie\ run up against the .stone wall
. "iMiiied, therefore, in saying tha t
i.l-.iers are net only immense hut
iii.liniitisl. Is i t not then a relltsition Ill laspayeis ih.u a einmty council
• siiiVriors it is not iuvariatily the ...iiuiils who Miller ihimagi,'; on the s.iaietinie.s tlm wall topples over.
;i
i-.in Clime’ and go without a con- ]iriip<irtion, if not a iireponderamx',
. i.eing aware of it? In the ClithenK* ■,ve have .some very eseellent men -111 on the Comity Council. Mr.
- rii gg. for cxaiiqiU*. is a real glutton i.rk. a gciitlcman wIiom' whole time is
. li lo tiui pidilic
gir.id. I'loy momhers .li.nmeiit render gn-ater s e r t in ' ro the
; ;.:..e*' its value. Knowing li t t le or V.- aUint 11 he cares oven less, hence .,n .■jts-iion comes round lie is not giisit-
...iiiiv than men ol the stamp of Mr. . I gg. Yet the fact th a t no much of ik is done “ Isdiind the sc en e s” . ;; ililliciilt for the man in th e street
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..niid wlio ts to
ieprc.s.mt him in the •. ]..;r:iamcnt. 'J'lic result is th a t a Is lr••l|m•nlly is -n n ittc l.
A
...y fer Ihe right 'man is nn disersslit .. lemmnmty, Imt tlie retu rn tvit-hoiit
.
. :. >11 ei till- wrong man i.s nnlhing short s,
ir.nis. alike to the hisly to whicli tlio .■ i.s.m IS I lis ted, hiH-aii'-.' lie remains for :■ a atilv or woi‘e, and alike to tlni •• largi" who ar.' almest it n ot quite iaod. We malie no a t tem p t to ia ie tile iheiee ef tiie elts’tora in oiir
. Mr'' Kni’g h t" " '" *1 * *■
At llio Oiiihl Houm, on Sail evcmiiL' -Mr. Hrownlow, «t Jlolton. lU n
niodeniU* ainlionco on tho Co-fivo Con viilo.*".cia lloiiu« Movement. A .lenkin- hoii prc.iidi-d.
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m-Kilay ne.vt i.s tlio l{ev. Cai>tain|!„.|| for 11
ye.ara Vicar of liju
n.slcy. Out h o ’war. Mr. Mitchell niisesl two hattnlL,|,o,igst tho colliers in his parish. MTt|n, men Went to France, they said “ Yi with us, aren’t you f ” and ho 1 going My bishop aiisoliitoly ivfu sc .ljjy ine “ Oh.” they s-iid. ‘ hui
stav a t homo a l te r getting us to!..” Uo
re.sigiuxl his living ami went as i\.h;ii>. lain. After .sening for tliixx* yhy, rc- liirncxl with " i ia t w.xs lett of tliOid not having Ixeii reinsta tn l in his 1k*1 h„ , now earning a living as oi
giini.sLnU.i„j.
of tho Manchester Ivonomie Cluhl =t> #■ *
is going it> llhickliin th e Hovers jihiy Hud' Kiighih Ciqi Coiii|K-titioii. The
BL'u'klnini from C.’litl‘.<T<»(» b*;ivo 1-L’r> .'Old l-tO pmi. M.'irkol .sliould 1)0 :
i.si:i“
1 I'oothall Clitheioi*. or as much Oik ran,
rn tis-inoiTowlvntrli iiiMeii,iiehl T'o{, the
<l for .niid travclhliojil,}
nuto
th.Tt ihu 1-15 p.m. irain , whiclL onio It) Ik» known as the “ markvt traf Jias btvn withtlrawn in favtnir of lli,. at. 1-10 p.m.
t-
i! . 'r e t s - Clillieioo and Whalt'v —hut it. a liealtli> sign tlial. n t Clilheriie a r is alreaiiv in the field. Tile seat
I':;;, r
,.;’i';.-.te.l
I.nly rKs-ntly at n hye-ckslion. .-!y it iiapi- ns enlv tisi often wlien ,oi,[.-st th a t tile 'isill i.s r.“ganlisl li it-"U. the only end th a t inatu-r.s.
!;.• nasms to th a t end. the \nnvs ol 111-,, is of no real
iinisirt.ims-. (hi
. ...n i.he . l<s tors "i l l hettiT
iisih.se ei duly if tle-y know for wlnit ..;-e tl\s . ealidiilat-’s sHind. 11a*
I'eiiniil lias keen criuetMil as a lillge ileisirun. nt. ami eondeinni.l as
.
■, V-,:::;sh ;,:i l . W.i!]
trulv reiire-mtauvo of tin* liMI'le. Hie .•lertors in par t are !•. Ida:; e. taiie taihi! to reali;-* that the
I'i.iiiaii Is of enorminis an 1 i ndur-
re.st to thoin. Unit it i.s a f' l'in of ■niu.ent the ailniiiaMration of wiiieh .. i.,ileu-lv watched and inidersti.KKl
\ I 'ni»t fiLH-lion of Lain .isliiiv imnnlK'l iJjo
(.‘lilhfioo Board of fjiiardiajus will tilatn* on Mnmlay, Uni Ajml, and for iho liiiro distr ict on ^^;alirday. 1st April, T ^
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Tho l•o^t t»f k'.'4'ping a hons«‘ wa^^-iy
o.vamiiu*ti l»v incmU'rs i»f ilu* Ikiwhuitiral Dihtnct CVmiuMl on Monday, whon tor pro”*’iuh'r. **i4*.. \wi\> prt>'ent<'«.l. vvas compntc^l th a t ‘
curiofsily .an lo tin* ruason lop ivdiu’ijn. payment to Innm'r.-* for a day’.', c:u-liHio price now l«.'ing
• «*ping iho animal and members c:v.a Jo '. :i w««i*k wa.s tla*, of a day tor n.^' oft.,,^
<*art and man. Imahmlally, N‘v<Mal(, ii\pio,>vd tl»4i vane lluit tin* MU-alj-t
<l.'iraig
lli.Mt in* >M)uld cln*<‘rinliy wagon ai it di«l nujrx'
d.am.'igc to tin* is tluin any other voiiuJc. The mallcrU piol)ably be ienvL*d when tin* Survey^,
had not proved llm lw.»on oNqin totl. o>, •qc
j .rev n t . Mr. W. (ia in .-u , <hairmaii, and .Mrl
. ',.ii.y,.i.. The future has grisit . s-eo- eqs'riallv if Uie ehe to ra to iJn e i.'i iis n.■■its'and loss inH'lligenin *.t s . .n re iheir reaiisation. Me are '■I... ;l:
r.-.lield ol what should p n n e ad. 'rfnl er.-i el o.nnty i (itimil no-
:n ih.' Tr.ulo
Lane 4
FfGE. ICR CAR,
”-ir.iging • 1 ..*rM‘ o
■ ..'i vesp-i as th........unty eiiimeil is '..V ev e rv leiin of self-government. ■ t.i hnd tln-ie are men still ]ihiee mill h ef llieir
a.-pi
..;ii on il'.o ( ’•'iiniy <-
,.:..r:i!.!o oulr;.;:-' riiijc-tax'. <r'-a
1
. .1 la .n o r a! th-- -MiUg. the
1.4”.ido th.-
. > I •.. found U All ill*
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A iiioiiMi.i-aCi! i:’.;i*-*n \vi. • in-, I ilaruac* •i‘* (1.. nil!.* lit
tnum *m- wel.' 1.1 *. .E.
•,.1.X A I < mia • te.iiur. .. nunit. r of
1,. whn ll lo- -
. ;i|.lo .■strrngtii
inu.sl lia'** )..•« n lift' sloiai' i p >n:• i...
th<‘y hafi U-en Jjll.hcd t)„, AvtirU of 1-4-, , J. do
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rii.luis ” f ;> f*’"' ..iimii" I'.ii " h u l l h;i'** ,i..,l 111 ll.*' .,u;i''*": 1«‘'( ,1 ,i 1.
th.inv.hi thill :ii' * i '
liml.ing high " a l l . U-.* iHH.*- t-'ii',;
l,K 1 .-tl each i--.eiung r t n-d m Ul.'.'i. :id\'*ri .s^-:'.ient
^•^llma!
,1 r '.n hi". hi«ii n ih 'r 'i' 1, -Lr. h-ii'l I"
nd Repairs
|i ; ; - : i i i io p h o r iO l>. SA L FO R D ,
I- Expc.ricnco m Tinker'. Hint
llV (L or call at l i i i
Shop
IVED OUR APERS FOR
| :R HANGINGS ,icr Roll.
i n i ; -A C r U R E s
I s , .nnd KCLOURIViEN,
k Son liiiinoi;.
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.liiiiiiil tr.'iit M i ,t .m i l ' ii'i*' ' 'iil'l V*ll*” .I',,,-,!;”. I if l 'm
1 . I"' th.
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li.illilr. ll niiilh*''’' '...l l
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tl> if
III. tha t iiam'’*'.^' " l-ki. h l ii'l'l I 'l *•''*■•'
",'h M-ivi.i-.i-x (M'-"- V’'"I*J'» dy to *
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i.'lniV I...V . ryiiig 'v.'f* t!
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. 1 , r I, t***\-'t’*-S all it*'- • ,,* ,-wmnitt.'.* wli.i Ml
inc*--<’>inl.
r..|it.ri* iw'h lortit'Kk ^*' ., •• liowling
. Ilia ,l th
ik.
in^^mM'ln^'l^^nefiJial results. iTtniiily
liirl.--*!
xl for hiT k tm '"' s,imiult4-4* oi h-nln
,„1 wo r4‘gr»*t to Th..
:’i . m ' l l „f thi* kiiMiix. nni^ ter of add, tin*
loud Tliu-
’" •■ " " 'f 'io ih " 'e . ’*> Vh.' ,wn 1'**‘
iiiii all
1,) raise as in U ^ ’ ^ ^ d e s I l ^ s '^ 's e l iV n g the fumi in mo-
Iumv* r ' ......... • , _r V reader or supporter of 1),x,.ii-.1h-i- l l lh l':;i'**
«.n :i mii.'h St.
, , r l.-ll lil'k* lllll.'lt-i'''** ,k,. jiii-iil.-iit i;;i:.l 'h*'
111 tl>:.t i.i'.*' "ik' ” 1
;i llliimili'- al*'
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„.n at " ;i.-
rlaililv at-
r.ilii'ii ill” ihliiiy il„. iiiiU'ii'gi'- ' ” "• and iht*
m.iin 4-uir.’.n((‘ l-*
mvmuni.nl- laid still idl.-l Ih
Mr
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4i.M,.>scd '>f tlio f.an- uii-h O'.'* 1'oiiM‘Hl <*f
Hurr«e\. siuwcyor, rcpn'sonting Boaj
'rranspurt r.-.^inyUng tile ix'.ssduiiiy of tL iiig a<MitionaI grams tjnsaids tin* mail jiiu’e of tin- roa-ls of lin* 4hslrirt.
Huml l)i.-tri(*t C<*uncil. on ‘l’iK^-<lay hqj jiil«*r%icw witli olfn la!.', of tho Mmis iij
I-a |1
ing the a lc - iu e ol Mi. ( la r iu i t an«^ S n n ev o r at. Momlav’.s meeting of tlie t ou tln*Cferk (Mr. T. i-^isUiaun .‘an! th a t ( ’o| U<*tind‘ ll. .M I*., for the .skipion Dixi.r i,;nl m'e rstsi.'d iiiiiLsvlf m liic inatti'r^ ' !nnl ar ran g id tlu' iiUemew with the Tn
l»orL .^imi.'iry o^^i^iai^ in London. A ll w.i.s e\pre,-'..'<’l Umt the interview wouM ll fi s;itist;u*tory <»utcome. and Colonel Kouin
v ;ls tlian h cl for hii intei.-sl. ^
M.vr.’.s :ng of n n
.\ihin- .Mr. I'elir. llurloii. a well-linown tqu
iiiaii. died at Ims home in lh'4H»
k-.slrcet, 1 1‘iidav, a* lia* ag<* nl 7o. Hi- had only l‘« 44m!iii'-l to In', In-vt a day ;iml tliongli t 4,nd v.a., ‘
-.mcuiial lino:p<*cl4*<l doatli W anrdmi4-l lo .s.-mlitv. 'lln* interment toi .Mar\’.s Ccmeieiy on Tue-N^lay.
i'l:.. (ilil). Inr
M.*.nl. highly (kiilh*
Tin. ih-
Wiiailey. M-S|H*4-l, d
iiti !i:i’> manv
leiirr.-l of .Mr. .lohn
D.ai i-.irs
g.ird.ner a t Hrainl.i iiiel a "ell-known art nieinl.H.r of the *‘ Iti'.vii
.ii.xl
hi.st I'nilay iiit.-v all illii'Mi ii'.i'r i,.''t'i;il '.'a r... H»' "a-- ” t " .av .- r - ’ll! |i-.iat -if m-vviih; a.,
Mr. ThiiiiiaH IV.I".!, 1 aa yvam- at
.-iifori'iiiit hii- 1 Ir. ai.'iit ...iiiU' m\" 11.. wa.s 7:1. iiMil h..” .“i a wiilmv.
m.-;u tii.ll. iihi... ■•:i .M' li'lay at ( ,..a. i.T'
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Mr. Bobl. Uilcv. .on-lii'law and
iass‘*<l awav b ^ t ‘ Kralay, at llic homo of h h L ono of tho bent over hold. A larg.i itoi m on
daughter.
formerly of
AVilUin-.stroct, .Mr.
and Mrs.
'ifterwanls similailv employed hv the Co-op- erativo Soeiety. .\ged 77, hi* was a imtu *>f the pleasantest disposition and was lo;ld *n utfeetionato regard liy a wide rireje of friends The interment look place on Wednesady at St Marv's Ceineleiy. by the Rev. \\ . 11.
17 v«*ars h(* worlcf«l in th** balcchouso for tho late .Mr. .las, Sefton. Castle ( iate. ami was
I'or
'.lellri.-. .'I.C. A heantifni solid brass alinsilisli has hee-a
iiresented to St. .lames's Church hy .Mr. aii.l .Mrs. M'. tVilson, two active workers at Hu CImrcli ior many ye;in.. Tho nlmsdish hears table inscription, ami eomnieimirateh J.) arrii*'! Iiappinoss. A solid oak stand
■for the plate mis been presented hi -Mr. .1. Thextnn, nnotlier faithlnl t hnrch worker, to
vear.s oi nnn***-* ••*•11..... .......... . ,
eommeinorato his peaceful
pas.sing of tlio 70tli rnilcstoiK* of his life.
U ks tweiitv-tliree years sinre the Horongli
Hand—to quote a song from a well-kno"n m ISir-il c om e d y - " first pul their iimform on ” That It was " the real stuff,’ «ml "O'- shoitdv, IS self-evident. Some of the gar-
:;r;::.;'ph^;':“'^t,lrlh;:\r:::‘iftU'^hraq
eoiigratiilate tlieinselves on having had sa m for the money thus expended.
f.'or some j u .
Uiihin-im, H a 'l i i i i . 't - 't rv l . A imlivi* of Hil- liogtnn, he " a s f.rigiimlly a spimier.
\ ,,dpienco
iiiost atrarlivo programme. .Many nl.l imher.s of the congregation went hack in i.iiKlit to the concerts given in the old iools in Uarrnp-street, for the choir gav.i pv items "hich were favourites tliirty or ty years ago during tlio rectoralu of the
u
V. G. Fiohlen. Ihe Rector, in liis opening remarks, spokn
th e usefulness of the choir ami said th a t n nih* it was only the poor clioir whirli Lo down orriisionally.
H of .Mr. M'. IVilson, the choirmaster, tlio ITnler the leailer-
ciert went olf ns merrily as a peal of wei - li hells. During an interval refreshments w served hv lady members of the eoiigre-
gtni, ably
nssi.sted hy willing
iitwomoii. The programme was as _foMo">,. , TTsong. “ Moonlight on the Lake,
................. ............. •• • , ,,
''• f i l l ; smut, “ Off to Pliilndelpliin. Ah.v" recitation, “ Tho lloiiso with the
.Mr
bp’ ' Door.” Miss M. Dawson; “ (1 Pro Nobis,” Mr. Hoyle; glee*, LiUnil H ealth,” Choir; Dmi.n,” Messrs.
tn o ,
h-vkiig. ” Up from Komerset, Mr. la ■ ■U^mi •juring sketch, Mes-srs P a r is -
Ilovle,
Horo’s Damo
U o j ’.liiel. “ Upper ten and lower live, " " '4 . fq ^m '^ ^ n rW h i t tam ; part-song.
l'nignt ” Mrs: Hennelt; ''ecitation, ‘ 1 u Ino,
“ Foljoll'' smilli,s” ; duet ” 1’nemlsli.p, Mixsl hit'ershv and Horrocks; song,
l farnuMessrs. Hoyle, I'TbV.H","'',
song parLsi mista"
in so iL uB / ’AnmoLanr. , Ml M. ord’iers of the luird,” Mr.
and Toir- M. Iloylc;
/
,i.,i sWnteli. Alexirs. Clark and R. l| song, “ Rose Dreams,
I raiik- .AHsa .11. e
l ^•one.’’.Mis.s,M. n«-on^;^song, Applo dii'miigs,” Mr. Manley;
“Good-night ” ; dialogue, 1 adds 9 momhers of tho Choir.
'. song, tlioronghly onjoyod every Board Dissa-tisfied. r litheroi' Ihianl of
Gimrili.sns u’l MoikIsV
hail hefote thorn u group of men who re- roivvil relief ill o.xehiiiigo for work. The Chairman (Mr. \V. Hanson), ndilress-
iiig the men, declared th a t tho Ouardians were lint satisfied with the amount of work being done. Excuses had been made th a t the men lost lime in having lo sign on ul the Labour Kxvhange, hilt iirrangcmeiiLs had now been made for tliern to sign on nt •l-I.'- p.iii. on Wednesday, and to rexeivo payment at 11-h’i a .111. on
Tiiiir.sdays. The (iimrdianii would expect hetlcr time to be kept in
flit III... One of the In.'ii eiuh.avoiired to address '
till. Guardians hill tho Chairman interposed " ilh till! remark th a t they diil not want an
argitnient to arise. 'riio man persisted liowever. asking il tn.*
remarks
appli.il to those who were already working full time.
Tlio Ch.-iirm-an : You will havo to stop the . • f t!..' .Anio nt Order o then liearil in l■llnlmitt.'l•. and alter tin* meet
wholo lime or we will take fnrlher action. Several applications for relief in kind wore
ing a heated argninent took place helweeii ,,f the apiilirants and momhers of Itio
''v i''o ,i,m li'o ‘rdl;ins. the allegations lieing made th a t of tlollii* men did not receive justice. well
----- --------------> _ » ■ « _ ( -------------------- tln' .Mhi.ui Mill. iH hisi.lh
v.-ai-s The inter- Sl. Mary’s
eg” 5t. James’s Choir SociaS. James’s sidioo! is l)OComing famous as
/ place whore first class concerts are given i a tliird class price. At the pri'-war price j^ixpence* tlio choir concert on Wo tVeidlnesd.iV
Tlio
f.peak-er a t tho Cimeort h„ Wod- ])’
Cliftsler and Smilli. DaneiLy !,iihii>l qiieiitly imliilgiil in and tlioL’ f„',. tlio
■ < le< lin'.s of CUtheroo will l>o called (loi ulo who shall l» th o ir i-eprc- oii tile County CV)uncil for the ne<t i-s. 'The res]>onsihilily is no lit;ht
u i t> the fnllowiiif! i v s o l i l „ o „ s . 1} <■,■l^^ed:
tho Hoard of Gtiardian.s. Parish Council.s and Uletronolit-m
in^' i^int*^’/ l ' ^
ll roocipb of iwor law rchi ' ^ r t ' a n o ' . ” ' 'T ’‘^
moiit, <Uio to
ativer.so con<\ m'lnv tw wiw havo l>con compollotl L
.C Vom "ho ‘taki.r’'^''*"''" * 4;
for o cctiim to tho Town a i& . nuhlic’' l ' : i i ’’'-' ''" i
•iiiomaly.”
cancel tlio Uisqualifitata.J,,,, .sitUiiR on 1 DiBlricts mul
r I f I
l l i is iiioelil tJ,o Clitliercm fovenm.ent to
m thn ordiiuiry course of V i , ‘°; have (lone .so. 'Iiie,‘se
J o , /
nut >p
cliirililn omovo tlio
J) is tiK t Motor (. ydo Club ail-.,uL \vblst, d ru i i and diiuco w irs held athi,i Sdiool on Modncjjdny ovoninfi. Korl in
"f AUIicioc I..nbour tiou is invited to communiento with Mr. 11.
Jones, or Mr. J . Shorrocks, who Imvo coii- Konted to act, nlouK with a specially appointed committee, as secretary and treasurer respec tively. Tho cost, on-a modest estimato, will bo £130. Tho next Sunday concert in the Co-oporalivo Hall will take plnco on March 5th, when tho vocalist will bo Miss Cecelia Farror, tho popular soprano, of Cornhoime, Todmorden.
# * * Sj'inpathy will be extended to Mr Atkinson,
sexton a t St. Mary's Comotery, in tlio Jo^s ho has sustained by tho death of liis wife, last Saturday, a t tlio orc of 60. * * *
"Who amouKst old CliUieronians did not
know Mr. Thomas ]llackbiu*n, of Salthill
rc.ad? Tho nnmo may not .sound fanulinr, hut if wo quote hl.s i)y-nanie, “ Traminy "— we do i t without <
li.sresp(‘c t—Ite unll bo ro- coj;
ni.sod a t oneo. He
pn.ssjnl to bi.s last rest on Saturday, a t tile
tonxHl on
Tuc.sday a t St. Mary'.s Comotcrj*. For .‘•:evcral ycar.s liofore failinpc liealtli ])Ut an end to bi.s activities ho was a familiar
of 77, and was in-
facetion.sly
do.scril>v<I
him.SiOf .ns “ n pushing man of IjiLsimvs ” bofau-so of tlio fact th a t tliat his goods were inarkoted in a poram-
hnlator. Mo was
a.ssociatccl with the old IViinrosc (aftonvnrds tlio Tomperanco) Brass Jkmd. and many aro tlio ^Aorioa told of his pimlivitios with tlio lint. Tho best wo can nK-nili a t tlio nioim.-nt is ono roncerned witli a “ busking " trip a short time a f te r tho e nstomarv (.Mirisimas ninml of liio couniiw- .side hnd rim its course. l ie was ono of a party of four who. on tlio way homo from tho Jlnrnloy outskirts, Jialtcd a t Bead and pl.nyed a “ selection." TJien Tom sta rted off for the " bnckslicosh,'" Ho knockotl at-^n certain door, hut there was no rcvsponso. But lie was not to ho put oIV. Ho had seen a liRlit in the house, and was persistent. Alter mucli delay, a child's footsteps sounded in tho iinssago. Then tho door opened a few inches and a little girl’s voice oxclaimc<l: “ Mi mammy says wo ^on’t want any music to-night." ’ Ump!" i^jacnlated tlic itiner an t niusiciai). “ Thee go back an ’ Icl! tlii mammy yo'vo lied i t ! "
------------------ -------------------- I WONDER
Jf tho MimIichI OfTjcer of Health hai pro scribed anything for tlu> tire<l fooling, from \
foll-»wing, thought about i tC om m e r ic ia l traveller (
vi.sitiug Clitlieroo this week) : " Town do you call i t? I have vifiited Clit- lieroc for over ‘JO ycni*s and have never caUe<l i t anything hut a village; i t caunot e\*cu I oast a i>ul»Iic. lavatory."
If Mr. Dilly mid Mr. Dally aro U> bo
finally cxih'HihI from the Council OiamlnT. . Who put th«' b.vro in Clillieroo. How
t.lie gentleman who
l.aid 1,(KX) to 1
agaiii'-t tho ItcjvcrN winning Uic clip is f i ll in g al/out It now.
<i
the outrage at St. M a i l’s Cemoloo' last U(n*k-ond,
If tho full imxm had nnyihmg to do wilii
week nvilly is a Milhcient w<*4.*kly income for a man. liH uitc. .-.nd .•■«*vcral iJiihln'ii
I f Uio (iimnlians are witisfied th a t 3!.s. a live
If you know where C.ippull If ihe reiKirt I hear aliout tho fine turn
ol siKtHt l.y the Barrow tin* luagnde What tho Councillor who overheard iho
^O U N TY 0O U N C IL JTLECTIOX. JtARCH 3rd, 1922.
m O THE ELECTORS BOROUGH OF CTATHEROE
OF THE
Ladies and Gontlomon, A year ago, when I appealed for your sup
port n t a hyo-clection for tho County Council, and missed being returned by tho narrow majority of 112 votes, I then expressed my willingness to contest the Borough again.
"Accordingly*, nt tho request of numbers^ of townspeople and others, I offer my services ns your roprosontativo on tho Lnnenshiro County Council. Twelve months ago, special stress was laid on tho need of a representative dircctlv linkejl. up with tho Town Council. In th’nt respect, my “ qualification ” fell siiort, hut now th a t “ disability ” has been
figure in the cxmiiln- dislricU,
piir.suing the" 1 ii!o®"dvanccmcXnnT‘wclf rro 'o f ’’^^^^^^^ vwation of a travoUin^; drapvr, and ho
domoerntio and progressive, but entirely in- Thoronghly in sympathy with
removed. Tho views I hold on all matters are not only
I am firmly convinced of tho abaolnto neces sity for sound economy. At tbo same tim»,
them is a big and vital difforonco between real and
fal.so economy, such as tbo curtailing of Gducational facilities for our young peopio who, in view of tbo great burden they will ono day Imvo to carry, require tbo highest possible mental dovolopmcnt.
SEVEN
OUR FORTRESS BOOT 2 2 / « p e r p a i r .
Farmers, Navvies, and Quarrymens Boots Chrome, drive up screwed is suitable for Tradesmen,
Postmen,' Joiners, Painters, Plumbers, &c.>, A GRAND
WE HAVE at SELECTriION ALL NOTED FOR HARD WEAK.
Cali and Inspect oni Stocks of Ladles Boots & Shoes in Stiletto, PocUand & Violet Brands Yonths SeboorBoots, also Girls & Childrens in great variety.
DAN LORD
Editor’s Post Bag. (Other Lettcr-s on
p.ago 9.)
THE ARTICLES ON INDIA. Sir,—"Will you plo.xM> nllow mo to offer Unempioyriient is, imlmppily, still the samo 1 eoiigratiilation.s on and th.-inks for iho .spleii
doplorahlo and pressing question. T helievo tho County Council could do much to relievo this regrottahlo situation and, if successful ill my appeal, any schenio th a t i.s calculated to mitigate the diltienltieji surrounding this great problem, would have mv whole-hearted snnport, particularly on tho lines of creatine more employment—a policy which I havo nlwnvs ndroented. My services nro a t your disposal and would
ho used froelv and unreservedly in your interests and those of the town, its progress and expansion.
^^illersdono, Clithcroo, 17th February, 1922.
T
wliicli tiio Town Council and tho Schemca j i u . 0 0 r L i c l l lQ Couimittoo appear to havo been .suffering.
Yonrs faithfully, THOS. HLAOKBUH.N.
did articles ou India, which luivo succotxleil Iho wiunlly intorci-sling series on Hiighdad. I am ono of tho many who luivo followcel tho !irticJo.s from tho l>cginning and I cliix*rfiiliy acknowlcdgo th a t iny knowledge of the E.'U.'t has been widened and my
intcre.st quickoued romiiderahly. Tlio articles, I find, are being fairly generally road mid Itho certainty is th a t tl'.o photogniplus you rciiroduce nixi examined hy almost all your readers. I am not niono in
exprc.ssing tlio lioiKi tluit you may bo able to contimio them for some time
yot*' / r A i . TT f l 0 1 T 1 6 S «
feature of tho f-ocial lifo of alinoen all local CHiurdiw ami Sunday School.s, and, quite apa r t from their iiwUtution as aids lo fmanco, tlioy usually afford delightful entcr- tidiiment and provide a happy mctlimn for rcuniliiig those a-ssociatcsl with tho re-spL-ctivo plo<.<*s of worship and, in many
in.st-aiic<v», reviving old ami happy inemorU*«. The hrsi of three mghUs’ gatherings of thia
" At Uomcft " Iiavo conic to ]>o a regular
chanioU*r t^M^k plar#> in the Moor Lane 8clu>olr<>om, on Wednowby night, when llio Mayt>r and Mayorevi (Aldorrnaji and Mrs. John M'hipp), a.s host and hosU*iss, welcomwl a rrowliMl att4*ndanco.
tho articles havo? I find, af ter
ro.atliiig tiiem, mneh more pleasure and profit iu fol lowing tho historic to u r of tlio Prince of AVales in India tliaii would havo been the CIU10 had tho articles never npiHxired. For instance*, tlio Prince has recently i-isitwl, nmonpit other placi«, th e ’Tnj Midial, tin. Moti .Mnsjid or Pearl Slasque, and tho tomh of Sliaikh
S.alim Chishti. Tlieso wore .ill fully di*ecrihed in tho issues of the ’* Adver tiser and Timefl ” ilated .laiiuary *27tli, February 3rd .and 10th respectively and to have tlio daily press correspoiulciitK’ brief do-scriptions of such placca supplementwl hy your full iiccoimla ha.s added greatly to the
Intore.st olio naturally 1ms in tho Prince's doinpi. Whether this happy .synchnTnising of llio ovont and tho nrticlo is deliberalo or aceidenUil does not much matter—you are to 1)0 coiigratulatcil on tho clear impressions you succixxl iu giving your readers. You are a t liberty to il*>.* in your columns. If yoit_ clioos*), this rathor moro
ix.r.somd Ih.an public tinl i- luony to tlio value I place on your artiele.s. If you do .*
> liulewl, it was a
!>s*ord “ first niglit " gathering in cxmncction with tlMrM> evem-*i, so th a t tJu*ro i.s every roasfin to hojs* tliat the total amount raisfsl will ivinal, if not stirjuHs, th a t of last year. And tijo money in urgently msviwl. A doht of al>out £ ‘J.5oi) hn.H \>ocn incurr^Ml hy tho ex pulsion of tlio .soluxd pn.*mi.s<ti—nitoratioiw whicJi could not lie delayed in order to pro vide Kitisfactorily for the priimiry and inlor- imxlintc de|virtmeni/i. as well n.s for a young men’n irvstiLule. But tho money lum Iveoii well exiH^mdc^l and the friends a t Moor TiUno may K» relio<l nix>!i to g«*t rid of thoi fimimuaJ ohligatioas as quickly iw circum slamx*s tvTinit. Mr. C. ll. lIargroav4's pn'sidtxl over M'cmI- m’MLiy’rt proccs'dmgs*. iho o|n‘iiing bung |kt
formo<l hy lh(» Bev. \V. H. .leffriLis. M.O. A raj)ii;d programmo w.-w given by “ Tlie Linnets," a Btirnley jiarty of ent«*rtainers who recvnt’y gainftl thi* distinction of winn ing a silviT cup ill (x)inj>elition witli other parties who furnish the lighter kind of pro gramme. The parly. nund>ering six. sting />*vi*ral conc**rto<l pieiVts from txipular eourvea an’d .spareil no «r'(ertn>n.i in ilu*ir eff^irtn to amu.*44v I’rnctically evi’ry item was ene,>rc<L The V(K^ilists inclmlt'^l M b ' A. Williams, wiprano; Mbs K. CoiM»'\ contralto; Mr. \V. Whittaker, tenor; and Mr. A. Kippax, hari- tone. Mbs L. KmmoU b a clever ok.'Cii- tioiiLst and <b*Uglii*.sl the amliencc with a dramatic n*cital of " l i e ' I/*i:eml of t ’lierti\v." ’Hie st<)ry of * '»8aunders ^L'w*- Olasson'H courtship ” oerasiomxl tho hearti«*et merriment, and Mi‘^ Kmmoit. af ter re-s^KUH!- ing to an enriwe, h a l to
a further n'-
ciuiL " Smiles," a pi4*<s* containing some very Found pliiloMsphv. Mr. J . II. Simplon, tie'* hmnorrit., lu-livsl tlu' fun along with n^n- Kpicuous
Hl.s it«*in wa.s “ ly<*t s
havo a jollv g<Kxl cry " which, Kung “ in tiar.s." hmiW'me fimi p atter liitnng »)ll tho6A>
** (*oinfoi't4*rs " who visit tin'* .sick and is.*lful till, mint nii'kimholy ineiilonts nnd ;in.xi!ot..,i,
Mr. H. Smilh w.i.i’thi* pinnist. I..T.I night, was iho chihlron’.s night, mill
t.h»* room w.'Ls ag;ttn "oil filli*il. ” 'Ilu* Miilgol'i ” hav.i op]>.*
.ir.il l*ofor<* _nnilor tho hmlorship of Mrs. W.'hli, hut tlii.s ii'rforni- iinii’ ii*lipnil I'rovioiui ciror*-.s .mul gavo tin* groiitont itossihlr* p!*',aiiiri* t.i nnothor lurg.- roiiii*.anv. To-morrow night
(.‘tmnnl.iy)
" Thi* 'i'onirs ” "i l l giv.> the* entwtuinmont mill nro a.-onroil of a big company, all tlio .searim ticketi having lnx*n sold.
WADDTNGTON. FANCY DRFh
Wiilne.sd.av ovoning. .Mm. T. Mr. H. lUK)Uiman worn
re.sjKmMhb* for tno
. . 1 ^ ..... .... W.S.-
inlUieiiz.a in tho village, a juvenile fancy ilrci.i . hall t<H)k- pkaiv in .St. llek-n’s Sclio.,)!, on
wii'ks ago, on aenmiit of th pnunlence of
*^S RALL.—l ’”sti>omil several .IXV'
r.illu ...
- - ntwl
nrrang<‘mont of tbe event, the w>le tuirjvw-* of which wa-i to give the rhihlren a l«‘W ■Jjour.s’ (i:i]ovm*''m-. 'I'lu' h t t le gu<wUs mnn- Iw-rtnl aVout 100 ami all were a t l in s i in fancy «.stmmvs which made a clmnning e^-otaelo. Mb'i Irelaml played for dam ing and, nft<'r the voiing?iU*rs had d<'parP*<L tm**! but 6upn*inely happy, the grown-uiw
a
ii!**2e-Tnt. evening In tlanring. MKN’.S KOCIKTY-.—On Monday evening,
in* the ^Vodovan School, a very intoreslmg jjohinson. ot
so! “ The Street of Qmct Wiiidqws.^^ Mrs. K„l,jort being “ Wild Hird L i f e . ’ The , “ The .lollv Cavalier, __ .Mr |
| (i|iu,prne. the well-known local n a l i iraW , profnselv illiislratcil by a large
number of excellent lantern slides showing
tlin liirds in their
nntiir.al Imiinls, ns seen tbrniigli the eve of a camera. The aninnnt of jiatience which must have been reqiiireil to seciiro these pliolographs rnnnnt he realiseil
tiv nnv hill the most enthusiastic bird Inver, for after erecting a hiding place within a few feet of the iiest the operator has in a number
ol instances had to wail for several fore obtaining a single snapshot. Mr. lie i
inson dealt with his siihjeel in a ve*-y capiM.i nirnner. Ids lecture being most
interest.ng, not only from nn eiliicalionni jmint of view
hut also for Hie excellence of the p|io’.og..;...h fIiowu. sonio nf which havo gained merited rerognitlon from the officinls < Naturalists’ Society. Tho lantern
Iho evening. Mr. M’m. Altham presided. rihiited in no small degree to
.f th w;i
manipulated hv Mr. T. Masrhall who een- t ,.:i...iH,i Hr, small degree to the succes.I of
0, nllow me to bo known .simply AN APPREIMATIVE Rl-UDER.
T in e CA8TLK " TALKS.” .Sir,—After reading the refiort of the meet
ing of the War Aloinorial Committsx* through sour citoetiKiI ixiiK'r, and also the corns- ]>ondoTU*o tho following wcvk, ono i.s inclunxl to womlor wj«a our worthy Icadorti tliink ot their vnU'jqiris.*, One i.s inciincii to .mik, Who w tho nsixnwihlo aiitliority—the CVmii- eil, tlio Parks Committix*. Scheme's Coin- mi'tt«>, or tho IVar .Memorial Committ.x—a.s no ono seoni.s to know. So tlio first thing to do Ll to know who shall Ih* tho authority and if they fail to a ct fiut soimx>no iu their iihiiD who will act. Poiwonally, 1 would suggest th a t
Momorial Commiti.i' jointly ought to Ih) tho authority and lot them run tlio
Ca.slle .a.s a holf-biipi>orliiig nmcerii. 1 foci siwo goo.1 rcwulta would ticcrue. ALany opiKirliimticn aro let go i.y at tlio iir.vwiil timn, and wo nro fast upproiuduiig spring whoii tho .*Hi>d DUgiit to Iw sown, hut thoro stx*nts to bo nothing doing mid wo sli.aJl have to look hack next CJirLstmtis and ask ourselves again what I.s going to 1hi done with the
C.astle? The Council rightly .say we have no moiwy,
tho Schomtn Committee and War
hut tjiey aro not r ight in withholding pro- greiw wTiieh scx'iii-s to lie thoir motto a t tlio incsont time. J a s t a roinindor of Nosomls-r. WTiat nro our now inemlH-rs doing? S-amo its Iho r o s t -g o t into the . same gtiHt'x*. Co-Canny mul very Cminy iiuhixi.
tlio
ehx'tors seem to liovo moro symiioili.v " i th iHiliticH on th a t d.iy and nfterwnrd.s forget tluat tlioir
enlliitsia.sm lia.a U-traycil them and
-that tlu'ro aro 3Gl days loft during "iuch tluYS.)
re.pn<soiUnlive.s aro .siipposul to
g.neru the town in llio iiitvj-csts, so lo .siH-ak. ot tiio ratepavws. Hut ahts.’ nothing doing.
think tlioro is too much “ hole and loriicr hitiiiioss iihoiit our Council. We doii t get tl'.o roivirts of their work tho .same a.s in diiya gone by. Hill iH*rhaps 1 mu mtslnkoii. -No iioii.'V—iioUung lo spend—nothing to ix*p.)rt. ,11 th'o days of what we might alnux-t term
I
of onr rulers if they rouM
ju.st k*''^ ^ turn of many of our hlalwart.s of davs.
CoWgill. W H A L L E Y .
C O -O P E R A T IV E H A L L . MoncUiv aiul Tuobdav:
W H A L L E Y ,
FiutlifiU .John—Drama (5,000 f t .) . Jiwt Homo ^laul—Coim*ily. 81u*U;ukI Bomc-s—Iniercbiing film.
Tliursilay ami Saturday: (Two hoin><-a on Saturxkiy.)
Holy Orden^—SiKXjia! film dnima. Cupid iu C!'>‘*nuitino*-ConKily. l*;irkod m ibo I’urk—Cometly. Village Bkicksuuth—No. ‘J t>ong Story.
Iji view of the wliist drive orgs'ini?>od for
St. DuiVAtan’s un WtHinetckiy next, the Y.M.C.A. wliKt drive and tUuice is pwt-
account ot tlu* life* of Ciiart*.t» Kingsiey, to tiu* momberb of tlio Mcsloyan UuUd on Tuosdav evomng. CA'liiULlO U lU B C lL—AVo k*arii th a t the
Mr. Tealo, of M'ilpxhiro, g;ivc a bplcnuid
('atholio CV)iumunily of WliaJloy ha.s b*.s;uml pa*mis<\s lor convcit»ion into a church. ^ The building sKUircHl is tho liarn nt ADoey Farm, wliicli h:\.s latui
purcha.sed together with tho farmliousc and land between tho road and tho (Jaldor. Tlu* lu rn was lormerly tko dormitorj- of iho monks a t Whalloy Abbe> and .should make an exetdlent church. The farm hoitso will probably bo adapu*d as tlio prcB^bytcry mul Uie land, i t is e\i)ocU'd, will later l>c>
con.st*c*raU\l as a U-atiiolic burial
.autocratic' govermnent it wits a iileasiiro to ead m our ".x*k-. nd i>aiH*r of the Coiineil s loingp, and i l "ouUl Ix) a
re.al tonic to .*
H.imo
And now, hiiek to tin* Cststle. IIio iiohle,
Its for iitstmicx*, the late Aldenimn , HH t I
historic
C.a.itlo I iinagiiio siH'iiking to its lit siloiuv, asking ns to ix*iuonib<'r wliq iiiid " l ia t
i t ropn^onta. ** Don’t let mo fiimtsk mo with the "heroiwtlnd th.i^t I
ini'ght'Vhuio and li* a light to the Uiwn. Io n are ix'rtainly ixilisiting my lxx)t.s. whieh are iither grev, l.iit you ar'o (cidly negleeliiig mv intern'iil orgaiss. I am going mouliK
ami give mo a liltlo more ti>m|miiy 1 "oiild ndeavoiir to give voii a retiini
IIJV liltVIlUt* — iiciide. If you woilhl only k'vp me
•'“ ) immov, such .xs woii'.d Ix' rsi-ogiiLnil tho "l.olo
wiint'rv through. .Show the “ ‘‘erv-M th a t mv long history
de.si*rve.s. Mhat " a s 1
Andlirominemi) not oiilv hoforo VII* V' mvi «» •
I,111 heforo tho "hole rotmlry and empire. Givo mo u r« d romlroli, oix ii out my grounds.
IU IM I**
etc., h u t iitrovo nU, gtve me an opperlumtx „ k .• ix I
. - H . • -
Yours truly, "n iE
CA.STf,E.
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of looking fino and he-althy inside m\ 1 ) t!i,at all who conn* to see me say. I t s simply sphmdid.’ Hot for gixnlmw^ sole* do givo mo sonto onthtL*
ua.stic m,
a.sters.
^va 1 *^,
. . ^ 1
p.irshiiMxl for? Ix’t >»" •■''''■I'.va remiml .'OU; and h i mi* lx* a light to iho sad. th a t they mav derive TOn*olation for their lost on«i. ■ during thi.s year let me tumo into
*’"'t Ji*K LATE -MR. .1. l.ANGSUAW.-Lii- pre-s'ivo tributes were* paid to tho inomurv m .Mr. tliunes Uaiq^Aliaw a t tho i'arish Cliurvn on Sundav. At the monung service^ Mi. i . Bve plavt^l tho Dead March in Saul and the Vicar (Kov. .1. K. W. Walii-s) sinike in the
highe.st uriii-s of Mr. l.angslmw’.s iiohUity ot iliaractor. In iJio evening -Mr. Mallis dealt with .lamvf, l«iiigsha"—ar tist, roternng in Urins ol adiiiir.i.Uoii to the many ox.iinplcu
ot Mr. l,angsha"’.i craltman-stiip. CONCER'l'.—When Mr. E. lo rd ’s jKin
entertainers — “ The Excelsiors” — vn
jKirty of isitcd
Whaliev under the auipinn ol tho Coopera tive 1-Mucatimi ComniitUi* in Doconilx*r lust there " e re strong ajqx'aLs to the rommittix* to ensiin* a ivtiini yesit. Never
he.sitatiiig to proviilo good things for tlu* public, Iho commiuoo promptly rc‘-lHX)kod tho i>uriy which duly appealed a t tiio Co-ojH;nilivo Hall on \Vviluo.*s<lay i*vMiing. 'Hiero was an ,'UUndaiuo of over
.sidM. - PrvMUUng an onlirely new pro- gramme, liie K.\ct*lMors mon.' than imiin- lained the repuiation gaimsl on the prior visit. With new ilcnuy but ail Iho oUl ubilitv ami eltar:n. the a ilistes pivo entire
and Mr. J . Dvor
^satLificticm. Not tho least .attractive itoii^^ were the ememhle). csimixxxil by .Mr. Ixira and ix'rtoniied with givat g"-ito l*v the party.
01 the Siiigen, -Mr. John bul'e?, tanor, nhnsed the audience most hut .Mis«es 1.. Hnlsloml, soprano, and K. Hodgson, coii' tra l to ; nnd -Mr. 11. Holden, horitonc. idso gave gm i l ilelight with capita nmnbere and Air .1 NutWlI and .Air. . Stott in a n "mW
i',f v en limnv liinix added to humour. .Air. Lord ".ts a t tho pmno and tho concert wits immcitiely onjoyco.
LOW MOOR. Y.M MUTUAI,.—Ou Monday tho meuitx'rs
of tho We<Jey,m A'ouiig Men’s Mutual Im- iirnvoment clie«
displa.Mxl great intere.Kt m
,a tviiHT on "T h o Poor Law, hy Air. H. Hitahen. who is offoring Imnhelf n.s a. ron- d h la t i a t the forthroming (Ituinlian-s olec- t on. In t-oth the jiapei and ilL'Wtiwioii wlnon foll.iwcil. Mr.
Ililchen prot-cd luniself
he first took an mtcrcet m tho work .o >«irs ngo.—((Aon.)
Ihorotigldy conversant with las bu'')<'?‘'* . cix,ko ot tho many
Misn Cooixw, manngore|« of tho t 11 ^ ki trim i*pcontlv promotwl ® danco
K l of Hm w c ivtxl tho follomng acknowlc<toont from
Ix'ingTho'^p'rocixxis of tho danro y ^ so
tho Mayor of ‘West HnrUepool (Mr. of 114 townris tho Firo Rohof
ga™ n t votir hotel. The fremoly sirioas, h u t with the hopo to 1)0 fvblo to
plavod wo hope to h wUstnctorily;
4 ')1 '"t-'TS ^2 -• ■I i la y I add a wonl n.s to ono striking
v.aIiio ' 9
•TH E BO^JT s t 6 r ^
5 , M O O R L A N E . ROBERTS—KELLY
Celebrate^ Concerts GREAT ATTRACTJONS FOR THE
FIFTH CONCEIT
King George’s Kali, . BLACKBURN.
FRIDAY, FEBV. 241h
Dinji-s Opc'ii i - l j p.m. Concert to Commence 8
p.in. Carriages 10 p.m. ABTISTKS;
Tiio Brilliant Young English Soprani>: M IS S WINIFRED LAWSON.
l l ie I’amous Austmlimi Bjiritonc:
CA P T , HORACE S T EV EN S. BrilainV
Gro.atcst Violinist:
MR, A LBERT SAM M O N S ,
The World’s (iroatost I.^uly Piaiiwt: M IS S ADELA VERNE.
Tho Bcnownexl Accoin{MUiist: M IS S ETHE L RO B IN SO N .
Soatfi may bo l^ookod a t Mr. Cook’s Mu&io Warehouse*, Preston Now Hoad, Blackburn. Telephone 0869.
Lst Chairs, 7s. ; *Jnd Chair.s, o.s.; 3rd Chairs, •Is. 3d.; Uh Ciuurs, 3s.
Centre. Balcony, o s . ; Side Balcony, 3s. Gd.; Back Balcony, 3s. Gd.
A
L.arge NumlK*r of Unreserved Seat« n t 3s. 1 j Y OF*
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