y —


t l for, ckargo |; DAILY!'


llncoptar il** |;\lcer. INSTALLA-


r.


lies for 5/3. I s , Kl’C.


11 oiir work.


jio Co. IHEROE.


counoutod Willi


Uiurch, boltoii, wlioro tlioy gave it on Wed ,«“d .Sullivan operas is


,SS. I’otor - nn.r


ttio best. I t IS purely a matter of opinion, but curiam i t is th a t ‘‘ Pruiccss Ida ’’ ranks liiKli 111 tlio Hones eomim.sed by tlio iniinit- abio pair. Hio mu.sie is captivating. It- is .sparkling and full of melody, aud/lias imtli- onmbersomo about it. A parodv on


th a t Sullivan’s innsio and Gilbert’s wit have imvor boon bettor welded than in this work, riio Bolton - company had, without <louht,


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lator ! hrrONDNTS


“PRINCESS IDA.”


(^pifal Production fay Bolton Amateurs at Whalley.


EXCELLENT PRINCIPALS. vi)Iit^wLnov^o.f CVOllilin- JosL


Iliirrctt oxtracliKl tho fullest possiblo humour from his par t ami the hituutioas iii which ho fouiid lumself as Ililarioii’s companion. Mr. George lT<*aly, a light baritone, as Vlonaii, completed as hnppy and irre.spon- Kihlo a trio as Gilbert meant it to he. Doumlle.s.s opportumtu's an; airorded h.s the clmracter ot King Gama, " :i twisteil monster all awry.'' Jlr . Fred Jlerry jire- Ronted a. more‘ sprightly Gama than mm imagines he was intomled to me. J lr . JJerry Gama was .sarcastii! and irascihlo but hartlly auniciently so. Still, ho m u s t ho heartily commended for tho splendid singing of his two songs. Ill spite of tiio spccal a t which lie look tlie songs, his diction was renmrk- ahly good, and especially in the willy “With nothing whatever lo gruinlilo a t ,” tho audience jvero able lo appreciate its quaint linmnur. ^Arac, Guron and Suynthiiis, the mighty sons of Gama, wore producwl with llio requisite .solidity h.v AIos.srs. "W. Com­ mons, J . lirorgaii and .f. Dlackhurn, tlioir .song complaining of tim lack of the “ fa.scin- aling rallh* of a military Imttlc ” being a liuge success.


Chief Honours.


Tonny8on’.s '■ Priiice.ss,” the .kory, Af co'iirse, ui.spljij*s to the fullest tloRreo Gilbert’s .scintiOalmg wit, .ami i t is fairly safe to sav


a very clear conception of th e opera, ami .showed the results of most sldlful training by a produwr well versed in Ids art.


Not oDo of tho eharaeters could* l)o terniocl “ weak by tho severest critic; neither was


^Tho principals wore uniformly e.\t*ollent.


there a poor singer in tho caste. The sing­ ing of Dio chorus was liko th a t of tho ])i in- <ripulH—decidedly pond, and the whole com- j)uny gave a delightful and polished per- Jorrnanco of a dinicult hut charming comic o|>om. The dialogue was hy no means sUpshm).


E IS THE


I wAGoras INY AND


hASVL J)pncnc9


liHARGES


Ir Quality, lious prices


IS E E 0S . T el . 21.


lo. Ltd nerae


iho side of ov(*r-einp!iasis, out tho words wore given force and vitality th a t greatly added to the success of the production. Al­ though there is a well constructed .stage in tlu» hfill i t i.s not a large om*, Imt tht» com- j>any overcame this handica]) with singular <sise, und thougli a t times when llie cliorus and principals all ocenjiicd the .stag<; there wn.s a little congestion, the arrangcmcMit fif tho chorus wa.s .so conceived as to take ad-, v.^ntago of the maximum .space. Tlic •acou.stic propcrti(*s of the hall are splendhl, and this, comhinod with the fact tliat the .singorn paid yiarticular attention to (;larity of diction, rcsulti'd in the fastrinating words of tho many ailractivc mimhers being clearly hoard by th<* amlieinv. 'riio writer was at least haif-way in tie* hall, hut missed scarcely a word all night.


Itother did the phiycrs err on ' Tho Loading Parts.


particularly line. Hilarion, llildehramis .son, botrothfHl P) Ida as a babe, was admir­ ably prqsonted by ^Ir. .I<ilm Leo. wlio ])ioveil luiuftoif a Uuior of aliility. He has a i»ow«m'- ful voico and whilst lie was a trilh* husky in tho middle register, in tlie higher pas- .sagea bin notes rang out clearly enough. Mr. 'Pom ila r rc tt, who took the p ar t of Cyril, hud a sweeter tenor voice than th a t of the 3’rinco, but liad not tlie .same power, air.


wero nliko brilliant, Mr. Uohert M(*Manns, jLs King IliUlehrand was indeed a peppery .sort of monarch, full of lire and <ligiiity—a truly rogal figure.


Jli.s .spe.'iking was As previously imlicaled, tlie princiiials


Celia Hteiisou who gave a magnificent por­ trayal of “ J*rinn‘ss Ida.” iSliss Stenson uses lier .soprano voice to perfection. Sim was powertid without. being in llio least degree strident, and pvotlucecl a sweetness of tone th a t was mo.st cliaimiiig.^ Sim was de.servedly encored for lier hriiliant inter- prelaliou of the “ Minorv.i ” .song, and she scorwl an niidouhled triumph in tho fmnle <if Act JU. wliere Ida hurls defiance at Hildebrand, and calls upon tho girl stiulenU to iirepari! for war. Against the back­ ground ol the harmony ol the chorus, her voice rose triumphant and clear and kIio roused an audience th a t had liUlicrto been hut mildly rospousm’ to a stale ol remark* ahl(‘ enlliu.siasm. The jiart alfords mppl^i scope for the <lis|)lay ol <lrainatn; ahilitj'* and ^liss Stenson made full use of her op­ portunities. She hud a goinl stage pre.senco. When occasion dmiiandiMl, slu*. was a cold and dignified princv.ss; when di’serted by her friends, she wa.s equally/harming as a irail sli]) of a girl invoking aid. ^liss .Margaret Keougli was perfeetly sut'cessful as a scheme- ing and despotic Jjady IllaiKhe, profe.|ksor ol abstract .science, who has views on tho U/ulor- .ship of the university founded hv Pniumss Jda. ■ I t is generally acknowledged that thero is little colour ni Lady Jllauche's Roiig “ Come mighty must,” bub Miss Keougli used i t as a v<*hicle lor tho displav of a rich i'ontralto voic<? 'aiul imparted ^to the ddhcult munlior rare expression. /fh e encore sms nsreived was merited. Jliss Annie Healv was a charming Lady l*syche, professor nl humanities, and .sin* gave an snlinirahlc rendering of that amusing song ‘ 1 no Dar­ winian man.” She has a pleasing s/iprano voice which she usetl to udvantagir. \unsome, roguish, attractive and coy was Melissa, ]jadv Jllaiielm’s daughter, presonted by >Iiss AViii'ifral J’livst. Ono of tlio tit-bits of tlio ovcniiii; wiis Molissii’s mmihiiIioiis on boliokl-


Chief honours must, liowcvor, go lo !Miss


Htin'oil; nml a t EaUnn- liannou’s miucal tlio amrionco a t tin- close .showed their apiiroval ill no uncertain niiinner. 1 lie orcliestia was anenionled by t ’alderstonos " 'hI'-""’'’ ' lalisis, and Ihoir playiiiK added nincli to tlio


iint n innn for tbo first (imo. 'I'lio wliolo prraUiotnm was boautifnll.


cvmiing’s (‘iijoymeut. ..— ;—> - • • •—


yesterday.


H o u s e h o l d DIVI S T O R E S TH E oriTit HAT.E Yl'^AELY DIYIDEN’ l) Ok


IN THE WIEIs BK TAID


to-mo r row (SATURDAY) FIIOM 2 TO 7 r.M.


DRAPERY, BOOTS & SHOES, GROCERY AND PROVISIONS QUALITY, VALUE, SERVICE, PROFITS SHARED


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Ladies’ Linon Handkerchiols, dnint-ilv l)i)NC(l, in sixes....... ...........2/9.1 to 21 - Ladies’ Coloured Handkcrchic s, m bo.yos,


Duchesso Sets, ill 'whito or ooloui.s..............., (Very special viilue).


t Oa uinvanls ' / • •


• Gents’ Silk Handkerchiefs (full Nightdress Cases, in pmo l.ncni, A'lnbioititMcal fiom 3/6 n >«^


Madeira Hand-ombroidored Table Centres ...3/11. to 11,9 t.u . .


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Cineina .sliow.s on Christmas Bay were sanctioned by the JiormiRh JlaRisliate,


THE NEW MTING ACTS BOWLAND ITEMS


ASSESSMENT OF FARM-HOUSES aNd agricultural COTTAGES. (Contributed hy tlm Liincashirc Hranch


ol tho CVntnil LandownorH', Aasociutiou, of which Mr.: 11. C. Assheton, D.L., J.I*., C.A., of Dowidnun. Hull,, w chairman.)


of Valuabtuii LLsts' and tlio, chis^iification of dilfcrimt propcrtie.s, witli a view to tho com­ ing into operation of tiio GovermncMit’s De-Hating projiosaU, Iniu heou proceeding apaco under tho now Hating Acts. Tho attention of .Iho County IJnmch of tho Central liiindowners’ Association has heeii drawn to tliu fact tha t sonm niisunderstanu- ing exists as to tlm correct method of a-s^o-sif- ing tho annual value of a farm-houso and cottages ineiudcHl in the lotting of an agrieidtural liohling. H is lioped, tlioro- fore, Hint llm following iiiformutioii will ho of assistaneo to owner-fimipier.s and tenant- farmers who are dissatisfied with tho new assossments of their farm-hon.ses and cottages.


Througlioub tlm country tho proparution Basis of Assessment.


Tho ha.sis of assesbincnt i.s laid down in Section 5 (c) of tlm Agricultural Jlalc.s Act,


IbiUi, which reads as lollows:— Where any hereditament consists partly


language, in tlm followin'; paragraph which appears in a ” Memorandum us to Compila­ tion of Spirial .Lists ” under tlm Hating and Valuation (Apportionment) Act, H)2S, issc.ed l)v tlm Ministry of Tloaltli on tlm l»*Jnd August, ^ 1D2S, for Hie. gmdaucc ot rating autliorilies:


Tliis has been oHi<’inllv confirmed in clearer


of agricultural land and partly of buihl- iiigs. tlm gros.s c.stimated rental of the huiluings, when valued .separately, in pur­ suance of this Act, from tho agricultural laml .shall, wliilo tlio buildings are used oniv for llm cultivation of tlio said land, ho ‘calculated not on structural cost, but on tlm rent a t which they would ho ex­ pected to let lo :i tenant from year to year, if they could only he .so used; ami tlio total g*ross estimated rental of tlm hereditament shall not ho increased by the said separate valuation.


LITTLE BUSINESS AT COUNCIL MEETING.


iraiisaciod a t ilie monihly luectmg ol Ih»»- land Hiirul District Council licld a t Ciithoroe Town ilall on Monday. Mr. H. Ilitchin, J.H., pre«ido(l and othors pre^mt were M(Y.Hrs, T. Walker, W. Carr, »J. Watson, J . Walmsley, .1. Whittaker, H. Smalley, W. Ilohiiisoii. «L H. Harrison, G. Hohinwm, .1. J), Towers, J . Pindor and Major AVHghl.


Proposed Road Closure.


is to ho held a t Dale Hoad on^ Thnrwlay next into the application of tlm Fylde Water jioard to close a section of tho Hentliam road


I t was reportotl that a Government fiiquiry j ’?'


bo ropresonjed a t tho inquiry, and on Iho i)ropo.sition of iMr. Watson, seconded by Air. Harrison, i t was unanimously dinmled th a t tlio Cliairni.m, Clerk .(Mr. T. d. H|‘^ - liouse) and Sur\*oyor (Mr. J . Hmchlufe) should he tho Council’.s representatives.


Pell Dangers.


Fell road hotweeii Wnddingtoii and Nowton jiad asked him to bring lorward n 'suggcti- lion tha t the boundary of the road on tlm top of tlm Fell should be marked. On tho o|>poMilo side to Walloper A\*ell, the road sloped off to u declivity of many feet and in fogg\- weather it was difficult for ilrivor.s of mol«>r voIiieleH to keep on tho road. ..V fow ])iles of turf or, better still, white hoummry stoiic.s, would ho of groat value. ^ Tlio Surveyor undertook lo invcstignlo


;Mr. Watson iiiontioiied that iisern of tlie If.


the requirements. A Trough Bridge.


adjoining a liridge near V ond ICnd in tlie Trough of Howland district were in need of repair, many gaps having appenreiL Tlm walls were eroL-ted to prevent iieoplo nr stock failing from the road down a steep Imnkuig ami hliimlil ha repairod.


Mr. AYhiltnker mentioiKsl that tlie^ walls


that tlm provisions of Section 5 (o) ol the Agrieiiltural Uale.s Act,


applicaiilo, and tliat tlm farm-house, farm coltne'cs, and agricultural huddingfi so long as tlicv are used for llm cultivation of llm farnl will fall to ho valued not on slruclnral cost, hut on tho rent a t which tliev would he (•xiicctisl to let to a tenant from vcMir to year il they could ouly lie


.In this connexion it will he ob.‘*crveu arc .still


so used. Tho Annua! Value.


most important. The uimmil value of tlm farm as a wliole must first lie c.slimatiHl, ami t.lial amount must not he Increased wlieli plai’iiig separate values on ilu^ larm-Iioiiso, larm huihlingH, eoitage.s and land. Hio vahtcvs placed upon llm farm-house ami tnrm buildings should Im a fa/r c.slimat»; ol t m proportion of tlu' total rent wliicli the lenant. who takes tin* tarm as a tncans ol livelihood, could afford to pay lor them, ami if there are cottages inelmled, tlieir animal value .shouUl he tlie rent which a larmei would pav for them for lumsing Ins workers. I t wouUr he quite wrong to a.SM’bs a Jarm- liouse occupied hy llm farm tenant a t value whicli it miglit posset^s a.s a i>rivato residence, apart froiu the farm, tor example


The concluding words of Section o (c) nro


as a Shooting Hox. ITmler the Agricultural Hates Act, IHlHi,


an Unler was made providing that as a mneral rule tiie minimum rateable value ol


The farm-lmuse and Imildlngs .sluuild he one ei'dith of tlm ratoahlo valne ot the whole farm 'IMie Central VaUuitmu C.omimttee .set lip under tlm Haling and Valuation Act, l'.V2o, recommend th a t tins proptirtion might ennlinut' to Im oh.served in tlm new VaTuation i.ists, and tliat tlio fnnn-liousc slionld as a. ndo lie assessed a t (it) per cent, of tlu' om'-eifxlilll. , in averaoii proportions seem fair enoni;li.


How To Appeal.


A farmer wlio is acKrieved li.y an i'xee.sMVo assessimml .should proceed as lollows.


now Draft Valuation to s t is .leposileil a t I olVus-s of tho Hatins; Anthoril.v wlierc i t ^


I "• open to insiieelion fo r .21 da>s.


deposit, is lo ,l)c pidilislieil, and tho faimei imlv lodoe, an ohjeetiun with tlie Assessment


Committee williin. tweniv-live (in.vs i,ish>.h .\iti2 aiavai s aci i-.pb


AllLK you tviu. FINO UKKU UNltlVAl.MtO UtUIMt and TIIK UTJIOST VAUJK FOU, YOUIl OUThAA', WUUTIII-.n


over.asse.ssed, and timl the ya.Ination lias not lieeti made on tlm liasis liild dim n


for examiili*, that .1 ..i ir l iMtil


tiio 'Tann-houso has lieen l l l l i , ,i I lit. i


• h.v


tlm law. if llio farmer lias alloweil tlm twonl.v-livo


d ,


rials lo olanso hofoiv lodonif' an ho' mnv still ohjeet to iho Vidindton b st


nfler'''!t is approved, hy fs .. ,, :, ,, , nos’d ” for its amendment In Hu* UaU»r-. ■ " ritv at :iny time wlieii ii is m tioii for inslaneo, when the hrst I'af'


d'miamled. A I’roposal ’ “ Oliieetion and mtisl st.il.


Li ....


from th.' As.se.ssmeiil Cmiimitlee. riuht of appeal within twenty-one


roinuls on whu’h i t i If file farmer fads


• 1 •


Ihe decision to County .lustiei


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Silk Tapestry Cushion Covers............................... -i.b. Silk Tapestry Table Centres, from..........................a / i l '' uinvnr.lf.


R PORRITT, 8/10. S lER laloguo. O R E ton n ew ‘'road, bla^ burn A r . o \ r ' : U . V IC TO R IA S T R EW ’ BLACK TOO R Kmm-u. Ihrouultout East Lancanhw. k r Qmhhj ami \olm ._________ C h L tm a s gifta. Wo have i. and d ep en d ab lo jc r


O O IS LLS Handicraft Depot.


Is by P obI , 50, WS H AE OIT GT , B C B R


YOU ARE SURE TO FIND MANY SUGGESTIONS in our huge selection of GIFTS


Vi-iti will iLvavs Toccivo full vnluo for money.


DYNAMO} Ig of Can)


Imited I orks) EAPTON


vTAT.Tr.i^Vs. MOOR LANK CLITHEROE , 9 2 8 ------CH R I S TMA S -----1 9 2 8


t r im m in g , ^VaV iNG,’' T aN


T H E E L I T E Phone 705G.


17a, TOWN HALL STREET, BLACKBURN SALON iMASSaVG]5, &c„ &Ch T ’a 'Is.s


r IJowkcr. Mr. E. Nighl.i.Ralo ueomp.nist It.frisliinonls noio


providml ..‘ml tl.e procccd.i.RS were enjoy- tililc.


LA K U N b o .e Htook. both


lu ra l Hales luea-^iirf tho Kvpiring


5<vssiiuis tor til' made.


obtain .vatislaetmn he has the


, , day.s from


n StaiidiiiR Coimnltteo of , ainiointed h.y (,>uar.ti'r


piir|io-e of liearinR ratiiiR


‘’wimn tlm liatiuR and Yalnati.oii (Appor- Wliin tl


'di'serilied. a permanent one, as tlm A„.i ii ni ilisMirno.^^J A,.i. i.iim, IS a lemporai.s


tlm (ioveriimeiit the neee.ssity of makiii l.asis of assessii.R t ' ”’


. , .


Laiidowiier;- . '’;:,/,i„Uon urRcd upon tie


as above ■■.,„,ienl-


'eoniiimed in force anmiall.y under laws Contiiinnnee Acts.


it k"saiisfactofv to iinie that the reeommenda-


meal Hill now before Tarliamenl. I l l .should he noted that tho Ib-aftAabia- r..e Ctirheroe hormiRli and Clilherm ' "


inr'seven and fourteen


the reijuiriHl i\venly-ono da>s. L<>-. novelty night.’


eiitortai.imeiil snhmitted by live JCdueatim. Cotn.nittms m


A “ Novelty N ish t ’’ y.a.s ilm Lthi m tlm “


i„,f„re Par lament, tlm .....-


the ’ l-l'''


dale of the ileposil . Hie '(‘'''V , iL tion" tion mmsl .speedy llic Kioiinds of ohjeition,


,


wai'C ('roolott smno vonr.s aco t).v sidjsoriptions. I t was di'ddod'lliat till' Ulerl: and .Siir-


Mr. Watson said tbo bndno and wntls . , '


,.yor sliould malic iminirics as lo tlic Coiincit’s responsibility in llio maltor.


Grindloion Water Supply.


forwnriltsl tlio followinK ri-soliition passwl bv tliat niitliority:


’J'lio Ctcrlc lo Orimllclon I ’arisli Cotimil .


rato not to vxrood Cd. for (Irimlloton. I t was diroctod that tlic rissolntion sliould


lio on tiu' tabic. LOW MOOR.


levaii Miilnal tmprovemont Society had, on .Al'midav oveiiinn, a mo.st iiilereslinK Icctiiro on tho' life of William Illako, Kiycii by Mr. AV. AV. Addison, of Clitlieroe. A diseiissioii followed, under thn cliairmanship of .Air. .1.


bKG’rUUE.—Alembors of Imw Moor AVes- W A L T O N N O R T H AVilkiii-son.


diseliarginu an oiilstamliiip. debt on .tin ehiirch, tlio loiigreKation ot the biiitml .Mclhoilisi. CImroli held a sale jil imw tfoods and a Christmas ’I’ree in tlm School on Satnrdav. Tlio proeewliiiRs wero opened liy Aliss Hi'tclieii, of Clitheroe. 'llm .stalls wore well patronised, und llio Imlli of t lo Roods wns (uiiclilv disposed ol. bather Cliristma.s Ri-eatlv adlled to tlm attraetioii from thu vomiRsters’ point of vmw, and when he dis- 'triliiiled presents, his popularity ivas estali- lislied. An ellieioiit ladies' oommittee pro­ vided refre.slmmnls, and the alfair was a Ri-eal snecess. The proceeds amonnled to


CtllUSTAtAS TUEE.--A\ith a, viow to . eases these


loieiii sliiipory stalo of llm . roads, wim 1 irei'tlv resiioitsihlo for two aeeldents whieli ;,eeurre-d in llm villa.RO on Saturday moimiiR. Ali-s 11. .1. llitelmn, whose home is m !st. i ’anl's-streel, was RoiliR to warn a iioirIi- honr of Ih.' tnsieheroiis slato of the parajiot


''*TcCMfKN’l'S.—The frost, and the eon.se- when she fell and '


Barkef was summoned, and Mis. ItitclKii was afterwards taken in the hmal Anihnhiim ■


“ .‘'-A


second victim was Arthur Ts-cbon-streot, who. walkiiiR in lliRh-stiic , sliiMied nnd injured ins riRht nrni. Ho w. s attended liy Dr. Slmrli mid, on Moiida.i, lias snliieeted to an osamiiiaimn hy .Vra.vs. are liiippy to svate tliat both are pmgre.ssmg


to. the lllavkhnrn (oval


sall^'i’actorilv. __________ ------------------------------


LABOUR »AT HOME” niie moled .1. IliRsnii


Sme Smclhu.--


l.arlv was held at the \Veaver.s’ lnstil.de on Saln'rdav. Thosi- altem iiiR wero hv Conneillor and -Mrs. t.. llarRiemes, . i l l tlm firnceediiiRS wme presided moi h.s -Ur. .1 fliesnil.


f the .scries of “ At Homes*’ pro- 1)V the Clilheroo Horough Labour


’I'ho •‘ Joules concert p.irtj ipoiisible for the eiiliT-


tainm'ent'lM'id''ilmy snlimitUsi excellent Fneor.-S uere the or.ler of partty


l•n^lrallo SOlig-i iTlldenat pression. Mr. AV. V. J’asso


ellinrst was a eapilal soprano, and Alls. I'Umrst was siivee.s.stiil in .owith mill'll ex-


v .seorillR


.sio llR an .........


nmlonbteid siieee.s.-s. Mtss ,


mii ,


the evenil.R, i mis


loiee to dlslinet advantaRO, linrsl was a popular ha.ss vocalist.


hnmorml of nmpiestioned evi’i-v aiMiearaime on isatnrdaj was ■. 'el “ ilim one. -Mrs. H.vdinRS was the eihe o it ficeompaiiisl. Itefreslimenls wero served h.x a /S ' : ! " c<m.niitt.‘e. Tlm event was. voted


lil-diiiRs, who has orRanbed .M'*',


arrangements. ___________<


—— ST. DENYS’ HOME.


The followiiiR have la'Cn received .witli tlrinks-—Mi-s. 0 . Taylor,


10 rahhiis; Clitheroo tloU Cliih, samlwielies, f.reyth"aite,


UlOw anil cakes; All s honks, lo.vs; Alr.s. Southworth, ^ azilies, silk.s, etc.; Air-). AA.heelei, Mr. llariis. tUlliiiRfoii, rnckiuR hor.c i Ir.


il'm-ard, hrown; Mrs. DoRdale, e.iltix.; Mr. Walmdey, sweets.


MOTOR .CLUB.


The Clitlierno ami Uistricl Molnr Club niRanised a iiiRlit trial and •


look phico mi Tne.sday ovciiiiiR and altr.icted over Vwenty momhem . Startii.R innn 11 m Afnrkot-nlaco. tho tn n l led h> ” lnmo>,


‘’''I'l’i;'' ' /G l


Sawlcv iiiid Copv Nook whioli was the fn"-'}‘- iiiR point. ■ Each enmpotitor Iiiid to cover tl o


Miftoii,S'kli-sford liridRO, ilrulfonl, old road to Clmtbnni, GrimlloUii,


cdSmo a t a dilfcre.it spe.Hl. , 1’° tr ia l wliieli coiicliidoil shortly. Iioforo ton,


tho incmhers had supper a t CoPS' K tPiiiics and Rramophono helotlions concluded


I ’nmst enjod.hlo o'on.np H e " inm . of tlio trial was Air. 1. AVliiUakoi.


faro. the


‘I;';// '1 / ’


6, Higher Church Street, Blackburn Phone 6241


“ Whoro tho Mon’s host Ouifiiting comos from.” ALSO AT MANCHESTER


XMAS GHTS HERE! CHOOSE YOUR


SILVERWARE iinny Imppy siiggestion.s nre to


to 1)0 found in our wimloivs. Useful gift.s too nnd very renson- able in price.


DIAMOND ENGAGEMEN'f RINGS A fine rniige of dn-z-zlitiR gems in all the newc.st design.s.


WEDDING RINGS 22-ct. Gold, llnll mntkod. in


the new slmpe. Private fitlinn room.


POCKET WATCHES Of every kind. All Prices.


Gold & Silver WRISTLET WATCHES JIake eliurming Gifts.


Your InKpcclion Invited. R O G ^ S C H R IS T M A S 1928 Anotlier Cliri.stma.s i.s close at Inind—tlie sen.soii for


Inlying gifts mentis llial you nre looking for good lumesl valne for moiiov—von will find il horo.


SLIPPERS


In great vnriely for Fatlicr, Mother, Sister nnd Brother.


Wo retain tho solo agency in this district for “ Tho


Gypsy Quoon ” footwear for Ladies, and tho “ Gypsy King ” boots nnd shoos for mon, real dopcndablo makes. Wa rocommond thorn.


» JUMBO ” BOOTS for Manual Workers. Jcarllcr, Watchmaker and Silvcnmilh Clocks.Castle Street CLITHEROE


: Inme siiree.ss and credit must ho Riven to 'Mr j ; limnilton who had eharRo oi tlio


LEAVER’S CARS


AND


COMMERCIALS IK THE DISTRICT.


BARGAINS from £10 up’ .vards


Pricc.t and Full particidar.s on application.


Satisfaction Gunranteod


Hundreds of Satisfiod Clients Established 1844.


J . & S . LEAVER, Ltd,


E a n am , B la c k b u rn Phonc.s 4191-2-3. .


PICTURE FRAMING


Ro-Gllding, Re-Glazing, Rt-Mounting, &• ENLARGEMENTS Made from any photograph.


P Y E ’ 8, YORK STREET. T<t. 193


HADFIELDS New Premises '•5 Are newly .stocked xviH; tiie. very latest designs in Wollies, Pu.Uovors,


Nos. 9, 17, and 18, THE ARCADE, BLACKBURN g Two and Throo-pieco Suits and Skirts, and Day and Evening Gowns.


Also with Gloves, Fancy Hosiery, Scarves,' &c., All eminently suitable for Presents. Ski; 'Windows FOU CiimsTMAS DisriAY.


Plume (iOlO.


THE LARGEST RETAILERS OF SECONB-H.VND


P L E A S IN G G IF T S IN'JEWELLERY AND SILVERWARE


\Vt: i.N-viTK Yod to IxsrECT Oun L,vaoF, Sklrctjon. Established One Hundred and Ticcnt;/ years.


Church St. Blackburn Sowerbutts, MOOR LANE CLITHEROE lli: ■ \ :


Ireini; lidd from tlio reservoir lo tlic niotcr, a loan ho-obtainod and tlio cliarRO of tliu intorost and .sinking fund bo dovidod bo- twocn Siiwloy iind Cirindloton, tlio special


“ Tliat. in lUo ovent of an adilitional pipe -ftyiac Special selection of GLOVES. DRESSING


GOWNS. CARDIGANS. PULLOVERS. SILK SCARVES. SILK handkerchiefs: anti TIES.


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Buy His Christmas Present from O u t f i t te r to W e l l -D r e s s e d M e n


a n d y o u w i l l b e ° a s s u r e d o f g e t t in g J u s t th e a r t i c l e h e n e e d s a t a p r i c e to s u i t y o u r p o c k e t .


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near Slaidhurn. The Chairman suggested tho C-ouncil sliouul


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m Ver> lilllo husiness of puhlie interest ^Lls m lg>


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