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ADVERTISER AND TIMES. ERTDAY. APRIL 5. 1929. (SEVEK) A 'Clit lioroo . young man, George M illion, g t b tu r y t i^ c r k


(Coriiijod nob sale exceeds 5,200' conics ivockly.)


Tril.n>AY, AI>ltJIi 5Ui, 1920- liifihts oil Vehicles, lo-Morrow (Saturday)^


bprim; liavo comlmieil to give an unuHually -Hovoni iwjxjct to tlio eountrysulo lliiK vear. Jiatipilv eomlitions last wool:-oml for holiday- umkinf.? were ideal, and the fir.st *' break '• in the your j»avo everyliody an, opportunity to rovcl in ;;oninl suu.sluno and a ivarmth that wan allitMl to Huiniin*r. JtjViTvbfxly’ appeared lM*nt on havjiiR a day m the country. While


IrafFic on the mam roads abounded from isirlv ■.lomiiiK on hridav until midnight,


ihousamLM eamo into all parts ol the district by rad. bus, cycle, ami on loot. While '1)UM NervHses were run almost in duidicuto. i there mito no leuor than seventeen special ! trains, all tvoll Idled, l l ie streets oi the ' town were <juito congested in the evening when there were big (jneiies for all M»us rouU'.s. As 111 the ca.se ol the genoral trullic. i.hei'i- w<?ro controlled by the police, ami '.he ):ict that thoro were no accidents ni Uio town IS a Lributt! to the Chid Constaldo t>he iNitice horee ior flui manner in


vhmh th»< tlnty was perfornuMl. * S


R S * While It. IS dilhenlt. to state whether rr


not. all previous records were surpasscMl. it cfirtain that tlio t.own and .surrounding vdlajr»*.s were very lull.


l l ie traflic on Iho


highways, viewed Ironi tlie Castle walls. n^M-mhled so many twining siiaUas. Pondlo nmi dm Foils. Wiswell iUoor. \\ Imllev rsab. amt Warsaw Llill. all had Iheir visilor.s wlio ate llieir alfresco meals probably much mon*


lieartily than usual. » .


* hrom every part of the noighhoiirhnod


comes the tsanu^ story, i ho .1 rough of Itoiv- himl. too. provml exlremely po(»nlar willi motorists, thougli the gradient Irom Svkes to tlm l.hmndarv Stone is had. Jlumli'eas irampisl tlirough it.s iiilis to Jjiincastor. ami kiiapsaidss were lightened en route.


•20 p.w. The early <lato ol Lijister and. si' holalcd


joiner, of 30, Jjittlemoor-rond, mob with a very serious nccideiifc near Harrow .Uollhar ^•oslordav aitemooii week. -H o was going m the ilireotiou ol "Wlialloy when lie came mto head on


CLITHEROE F.C. ANNUAL MEETING.


colh.sioii with a light


motor lorry, owned hv tho Victoria Mills Company. Jiiimted, Clavton-lo-Moois, and


driven liy Kirk Nowell. 21, ScolUstrcot, Clavton-lc-Moons. which was procec-Hling in the opposite <Iirection. Malton, wlio was tlirown irom hi.s ni.aehine, sustained a fractured thigh, liriiise.s about iho taco, and severe shock. His motor cycle wn.s com- pleteiy wrecked. . Jjuekilv J)r. Flanb (holiday-making irom Criinany) was nassmg in a ear at llie tmio, and ho uttcmkHl the injured man wlio was^ later removed lo lllaclchnni Inlirmarv ‘'n i the Clitlierou Ainhtilanco.


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occnrretl lU !M itlon-roa<l. hot ween J'.dihfoiil llndge Jmi ami llrick House. A riesloii w<*aver. William Cairns, ol 8. Snl•l•c.^-stle(d, was iruvelling Irom Cditheroe i.ouards !Miltoii when lie oncounteretl a taxi winch wa.s heing driven irom the oppo.site duec- tion by John W oodall, of M ahnsley-road, llnrv.


Oil (iooil hrulav afternoon an accident Mic nnmial meriting of the Clitlioroc Fool-


hall Club was held last night, Mr. W. K. ; ■\ViiidIo. llio prosniont, piv.siding ovoi a ,


largo iittendanco of nieinber.s. At the outset Mr. M'liullo pointed out i i


that although tho financial position of tho j Inh had not vet boon a.sccrtaino<l. tho oluh j id been managed during tho past .season I .ns economically us xio^sihlo*


Mr. 11. Hracowoll inovc<l a vote of thanks


provided during iiio pa.st ?>oa.son imnionaely, and tho l>oat thnnlc.s wero dno to tho roin- mitfeo and officials for Iheii-’ oxeelleiit worlw on hohnif of tho olnh. ATr. H- Musgrovo seconded, tlio i*osolution


which was carried with applauK*. HLKCTION OF OFFICKHS.


On iho prox>ositimi of ATr. T. Halls,


seconded hv ATr. J . Pollard. Afi-. AN . Dernnin wa.s cnlhiisniHiicaily rc-eloclod sociotary. Micro wero two nniniiiations for tho


road, tlie cars came into collision, Cairns vehicle having a wIk.m*] torn olf ami being overturned. 1'ortunatelv the four occupants f the car were none tho worse for tlie mis-


Klventure. Ferliaps llie most serious accident occunod


girl. Susannidi Hollywooil. aged 14, a daughter of ^1r. and ]Mrs. Hohert Holly­ wood. ol 7. Old How. was knockiMl down, whil.st- erossing the street, hv a ci-r going ilie iliri'cLion ol AVliallev ami dii\en l*v


tlilford Jlarnish. •••Jhe Oaks, Lostoek Hall-


Iho nntortiinato girl was earned


into her honie. Dr. Murray found her lo he sullemig Irom very severe injurie.s about the head and ordered Ikt removal to HIai;l'


burn Jiiiirmarv.


.sides. Hrniigerlev was tlirongcd. as usual, and the younger olemoiit engaged m games


wlm visit<><l the Castle spent a very, jilcasant atlernoon listening to the Uonnigli Hand ami enjoying tlie CNtmisive vistas on all


ol all UmkIm tlirougliout the day. Hoating, too. w : ls


!>n<lge, t.ho scene was exceedingly aiiiiimted. * * »


It u'as only iiivbni'al. however, that aitliongh


caterem throughout tlie di.stnet iuul made lavisli pn‘paration. tliere wore places where. h(M'atiso ot t.he unexpeoledly hirge inrush. Uiey wen* ejiten ou t ." A eonleiiiporarv. apropos of this important sido of the on- jovmenb of a holiday, lias the following: .Many aro tho talcs of long waits for tea. and ispudly long waits lor a Jiomoward hoiiml )>UH Uiat aro being told hv those >vho wi'iit


in full swing and. seen irom the 'riioso


ol 34. Woono-hme. was thrown from liis motor eveh* wliieh liit a stone neai the M hallev Abbey Printing Company s wort at Harrow'. Althougli snireriiig iiiten.se pain in the left slioiil<lor. lUr. HorrV ronioniited hts macliim* and proei'cded slowl.% home. On ai'rival he was a(.tend<*d by Dr. HarKi-i I'lio fouml the lelt collar-bone was broken,


Mr. Berry is progre.ssing .salisfactoril\. # *


Tsow that Knstor is past, attention


being focus<‘d on tlie W liit.siiiitidi; fe.stiMtics It lias h(*cn arranged, wo uiider,s{aml. that tin* parishi's ol .Sl. ^Inrv s ami St., .liinn-s s ill again nnito in W hit-1 m*sday s proce.s 'I'he rnnte Lo lie followed will he a:


mon- last vear. * -X- Birthday congratulations and good wishe-


oat into the vallevs ol llie Kihhh* and iho Hodder on CoimI .I'Tiday. l lie usually placid and rural tranquility ol tlie countryside was transforined into a busy scone in winch thousandH of people wore afoot, and oven more awim<.*I. Io get a conifortahio ami .satisfactory im*al without a goo<l dotil ol ilelnv was not eiusy, and when ovoning came ilicTi* wore long (pumos for tlio buses. And vot, knowing lull well what is m store for tlmm^ a gre:it many people ehoo.si* that particular method of spending Cood J'riday rather than iurmng to the qnu't and repose ot tlio hills ami (ho moons nearer lioin> »vh(*ro they mav he ensnreil at. least somo dofireo of solitude ami the kmiwledgo that there will ho no (jueues and no liresnmo


(fUsli and biisUe to get lioine. !#


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In all. C.ilitlierm* Iuul fdtv-eight Iranis on (mod .1'ri<iav. inelnsi\-i* ol .sevonte(‘ii si>‘*rials,


Mitny mid varietl were the mctliods cm-


ploye<l by caterers in iho connlrv dislrict> ilmiughont tho week-end to attract passers hr Id part.ako o f rcfrcslimoiil.s. lempting .irrays of cool drmk.s were ilisplaveil in most cas<M. and neats set out in iho op(*n. In .somo inst.anci's loud sj>e:d»cr.s wore trails* lerre<l to tho gardens where tho customon could sit. in the siiii and enjoy tho pro* gramim*. At a little iarmhouso not tar Irom ( litheroe. rustic .*.<*ats aiul tahh*s were .spread on a lawn, and a portable gramo- l)h<nie. with :i pile ul records. w:is placed


lor tin* use of customers. * *


.‘''pwial Horviocs were lieUl at all ill


«;liurclu« locally on (lOod .bridav. savi* the .Nonc'onformists- who. following ostahlished eustom. held a united servieo. thus vear at Iho Congregational Chureli. condneli'd by tho Hov. J>. Parum. Pastor ol IMoiint / io n


Primitivo Jirotliotlisb Church. * * #


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tiond hmlav morning. Mass ol the Pro* Sanot.ifuMl wa« celehn\ted by tin) Hev. J>atlier .Melvillop. S.J.. assisted hv the Hev. halhor O Ned- S.J. Jn tho allernoon tin’! Sliition.s «>i tho (:ross w«*ro visiIchI. the Hev. 3’ ailn*i Ijomax. 5s..T-- leading tlie devotions, riicrc Tiore Inriher <levotioii.s in tho evening, tlie .service being comlnoted hr hatlior O Ned, with a Passion sermon hv la th e r ISfeKdlop, lollowod hv the kissing oi a relic of the J rmi (■ross. Oil Kaster hnmlav morning thn’ M:is.seM wi're colehratoil. and at the two


.tt .‘sN. Michael ami J oh n s Cliiirch. on


to "Miss Braei'well. of Wooiie-lane. who was ninety vesU*rdav. Also to Mi.s. 1.1. A Cams. "W I'sl-view. who will he oiglity-one to-morrow'.


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S«Mils‘ Olinrch. Ijangliam-placo, Ijomlon to-morrow (Satiinlav). of Mai>, >onnger daughter of iVIrs. and tln^ late Dr. A. W ■Mnssoii- ol C;litheroe. ami John, only son of ^Ir. ami ]\lrs. A. Vj. iro o j) , ol Langho


people (writes *‘ C.H.") unacqunmted with the word “ Callitlminpians,’ nnd quite


L’orrcspondoiico. which lias been a source of •onsideralilo interc.sl. to a wide area of idors- it is surprising lo find so many


mvstdied as to its moaning. Llio word apparenUv was much hotlc'r • Icnown in mj junior reporter davs. sinco it. wa.s in iilmoot universid use lo doscriho a. person of no particular leanings oitlicr m religion polities- Always has it heon iiie.xpedient lor some x»oonlo to bo definitely associate I'ith a iiarticiilnr political party or


])artieiilar religions body, hence the dcicnp turn •


divmgnation is •• Anvthingarian. which ha I he advantago of leaving no one in doubt as to its nioamng. Callitlmmpian.s was mmJi used m the Army during the war not alone hv Knglishmcn. hut by Scotsmen Irishmen and Melslinieii. "Wlien a man w.is


detailed for “ Church Parade ’ • iiioro fre quentlv Uian he wished, or thought was nccessarv lor his spiritual well-hoiiig, ho


frequonllv unido uso of this oxpro.ssion: Tii the next War when I join up I sliaM hr ‘ (;allii.Iiumpian. " whicli, oi


(amisr


meaning nothing, would result in liis escap ing eiiurcli parades.


'• CalliUinnipian


has dictionary authority. According to tho {standard Knglisli HicUonary a calUthump (Unitwl St:ites usage) is a mu.sy parade of <liscordant m.strumonls. done in rough pin, ‘ or to express hostility to somo person somo movement. A •


• Callithumpiau Hi


may he almost anything. Webster is agreement, with the Standard Dictionary referring to a Cullithnmp ’ ■ as a riotous parade, blowing ol


liortis. a hnrlesiiur


-serenade- a ehanvari: and a Calliilium pinii ” as one who takes part in tlio.so thing: So there is good authority for tho uso ot tho word, which has its origin almost cer taiiilv'm America.* * * Yesterday-


the Borough ^[agistrates


«*arlv Mervirt*s tlio number of enniiunmiTanis surpassed all previous records. At 10-30 iho AIi>yia C'anlala was sung hv Father MoKillop. Father O Noil preaching an m- tort'st.mg .s(*rmon and tho choir rendering npoeml Faster music. Fvemng dcvotion.s were led hv Father O Ned. with sermon by I’ atlicr McKillop. iollowiiig which tln-u- was isnUunn hc'ncMliction. the celebrant being -I’ uthor McdviUop- Speoi:il hyiiiu.s wc:i wing at all the servioc.s.


FIk* INw. Canon N N riglev eonducleil strivito


.'it tli<« I’un.sh Cimreh on (lOod l i id a y mom- Jng. ami also a, shortened form of eveiisfiHf


Ho took iln* servn.'es on timiuhiy also, whui llolv (;ommmiinn was atleiidcil by *


j- 0


})ari.shiom’ rs. At the morning senuu-e tlu.- ehoir. under the flmurtion ol All. 11. B. hliaw. AIus- Bae.- sang the le Oeiiiii aiul. «n the evening. Barnhv s - Awake np m.\ plorv. '


* * Tlu*n' were services on (loml l iul.i> at


8t. .l.anie.M's Cliureli. led hv the Ri*ctai (Hi-\ (). A. Bei.t-s). which wore very w<*ll attended, llio Hector also had charge ok Suiid.i> .s


^‘rviLH*s- at which iho coinmiinioaiits totalled ‘J.'iO. In the ovoning tlio choir, under tlie lcadcTshi(> ol Air. NVnIlor NVilsoii, .sang the «4ioniH *• Ood .so IovihI the woild, 8taim*r .s •• Crucifixion.


fioin


vires on Cio(xl Frulav ami 3-jastt-i D.i> eonduclod by tho N icai (Ho^. *L N


Id vliu vndor


I I


bt, la - to day and oxooHpnt the title ; n pro-


|.id it tn furnisk


-nls orer )!. The • iIlinKtott pri! intk r OnekoV


Al. Rt- Panl’s Church. Low Aloor. tin


Commumcauts ou SumhU' lot.ilUxl HHi * * *


TTu> engagomont is announced hetwepn


Tlioma.s Guy. older son of Mr. ami Mr.Sj Jl H. AapdoiK of 3JillingC‘-avemie, lilackhuni


and Alnrv- daughter of Afr. J . I ^ n Cahkr wood- M-R.C-V-S.. nnd Mrs. Caldorwood, of Clitheroo.


. # # n„ w';'pT-o;<i^ ^ ^ 't b p - p„l.c; So ndinirably was * * co ncltis^d ^^ ^^^


This IS espccinllv n mntior for congrntul.i lion m vioAv of tho many dangorous corners and tho hilly nature of Iho district


ser- \ . .Fukupj


privately discussed an application made h. Mr. J. Cullen, matiager ol tli<^ GiaiK Kinema- tor x>orimssion publicly lo exhihi the film “ The King of Kings." a jirodiictioii which lia.s heon the subject of eoiisiderahli’ iliseiis.sion. Cliev det-idod heloit.- gr.inting the request to witness a nrivaio exhihiliou ol the lihn. whicli local cleigy will al.so


invited to .sec. A visitor to Clitheroo during thc Kastc


holidays was ex-lnspector Heaumonl wl munv vear-s :igo. severed liis connexion wit tho Borough I’olico to join the Stalyhridgi. Force- Though he lias now passed out «.l the service tune .seems to ha\e laid .i _yay kindly Imml on him. A son, wlio is follow­ ing his footsteps, is altached to iho hoiee


at rresion.


old (3itheroe tradesman 111 the person ot Air Hichard Grime, who was m tho giiaer\ ImsiiiosR in Vork-.slreet at the shop adjoin* itm- the I’nblie Hall, now occniued by Air. NV"* Hinder- Mo was also for some time at tlie shop whii'li adjoins Aork House, wTiich h«* had converted lor the jmvpo-se ot a eonfe«’ lionor. and where he Ava.-; suceeed.-d hv Air .1- Miiidle. Afr. (iriino was ;i nativo of KdoiiUeld. ami when ho first came to this district ho livo<l at ANaddingtoii. 'rwentv years have gone by bince lie guAe up ImsinesR and, aviHi lus daughter, went to resifle at Littlomoor-road. Hefou- fie MifTered a hroakdown in health he took a zealous inlerest in AN e.sley and NNaterloo NVeslevaii chapel and school atfair.s; a:, aLo the H ^ A and ho Ava.s connected Avitli


friendly society Avork through the Castle liodiro of Oddfellows. Faghtv years of sigo,


ho leaves one sou nnd one <Inuglitoi . . Uio inlormeiit i.s fixed for to-morroAV at bt.


Afary’s CemetorAa ^ ^ Kibblpsilnlo that few accidents occnrrixl. I will bo inaugnr.iixn “ throagbo^^ Seboa^ April 21si.


^cbTOl.’'® U .a k V ^ n i . l 'S w a d p ' ” d gnr.x


SiimmpV- timo begins tins ycai on Smidax, '


Such has boon tho succofw of tho kinder- I gartxjn dcpnrtmoiit MJtablisliPd “ ">«>


Th**re passed awav on lue.sday a former • CalItUiumi>ian. An alteriiaiuc Heferring to tlie “ Storm m a .l oaciip Hie wedding will take placo at .VU


W hen returning to Clillieroe from Hiestou I'rulav evt'iimg last. Mr. II. 1^. Hen.\


t. Harrow, on Monday evening, when a In avoiding a group o f girls m the


position of- ti'cn-surer—Afr. H. Cawley. ia.«t year .s treasurer and Afr, K. Atiisgrovo. Voting was hv halloti and resulted m ATr. Afn-sgrove lioing elected. NVlion it came lo the election of the com-


niilte<i tlio ohamnan aiiiinuncecl that ho had just rocoivod information that it was |Uito probable. there would ho a debit hnl- nco a tit lufoml of the financial yo:i.r. Hio ‘ gates ” had boon had. and on account of


the fiunportcr.s Club having lo pay for the -shelter at tho Sliaw’ Hndgo end of tho field t wa.s quite impos.sihlo to accept assistanco


from that source. Tn pa.st years llio Sup- portor.s Club 1ms snhsenhisl about £100 lo the club and the lack o f this assistanco


must mean a deficit. Tho ehnirniau inado tlio .stnfomont so that por.vous elecle<l to tho oniinilfoo would realise thoir Tosponsdnlitj. Sufhcienl. uonunalions not homg received


for vacancies on llie cominittoe ATr. P. Jones moved Hint the elul> ho di.shaaded. T Imre was uo seconder, liio following monilK'rs wore electo<l to


fho connnitleo: Afossr.s. 11. Carter. A. .. im, G. l^theriugtou. AN. Afn.mn. and T/. Thomi>- son. Air. J. Liiud nronnsed that next year


the annual nu*eting 1>e thrown open to tlie public. I t was poinfed out that fourU’en da


tiolico ought lo ho given of alteration of rule. ; llie Oliairnian: If von do not take tiio


ptihlm into vonr confidence you will not get money. Afr. Hatt.s: Hie majority o f football


eluhs elect ofiicinls from momhor.s, nnd it IS tho fault of tho public i f they do not frike ()ul> inenihor.s cards. Tf this club had .'lO memhors at Os. each w<i would he ahh


to carry on comfortahlv. Afr. TT. AfncTior: Tf this club W’ :is leit to


inoinhers it would not la.st a. lortnight. Afr. S. ANalker said that if .Much veams


!is Cfiiorlev and Afanchcpter Central con- fmm'Hl in the Lnnc.aslnrc Comhiimtion CMhoroo would havo to droji out. In his opinion Clitheroo wa.s mio of the worst oqui|>ped teams in the conipotitioii. Ihoro wore no training fncditio.s. no hath.s, or a:ij thing of that description. I t wn.s one of tho choapo.st teams in the Corahination. Somo oluha paid more for :i half-back lino than Clitheroo paid for its whole team. There would have to be inote support, and thatwould ho forthconiiug if mootingfl wore thrown open to the uiihlic. I t might, cn- courage people lo hcconio mcmboi*s. (Hoar,


hoar.) Afr. Pvin : There is onlv ono salvation for


tho cinh and that is to form it into a limited liability company.


he run by peonle who had money at-.stnko. Afr. AIcTior: 1 lie public won t support it


I t would then


when thov aro in tho dark. Afr. Halts moved, and Air. Jones w'conded


that tlio lun-tter 1m> left until tho next niiuual moetiug. tho resolution Ixung ear­ ned.


CLITHEROE MILL FIRE. A siuMous fiix* broke out on the toj> iloi


ol the Carlton Spinning Aldl shortly before 8-30 tills morning.


ihe l i r e Hngado


ntta(4icd the lire from outside, and later the conllagnjtiou spread lo the roof, hut was got III hand sliortlv before 10-0 o c*loek.


Committee a most satisfactory roi>ort on St. JamoR s Scliool


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was road irom H.Al. Inspooior. Tho stalT and managers were heartily congratulated i)v members of tho committee on the success of tho school.


Socioiv Iield - its usual .social following its roceub porformanc Aoomon of tho. G u a rd .’ on NVodnesdav evening at tho Swan and Royal Hotel. Atr Crabtree’s baml» provided dance imisic


TIio Parish Chinch Amateur


Hiroughout Noneonlonnitv and not least Clitheroe. On Ins vi.siIk lo the Clitheroo district, tho last .so recent :is November, ho | lias had a wonderful following. Of all hit por.soiinl traits perlmps that of his mani- lost sincerity will romuin outstanding longest in the imhlic memory.


........................ Two other Kastortido deaths occurred In


the .SlniAV Brulge district. On Good l^rnlay 21 Tavlor-street. Mrs. Alarv Ann AN ilson


jmssed to her n*st niter .several Avect iHne>is- Agi'd .sixt.v-niiie years sho wa.s tho Avidow of Air. l orn N\ ilson. a former Avell known quarrvman. and had boon resident in the town npwanls o f lo ity 5 t-jus Att-'iclied to the congregation of bS. Alichael ami Jo1iiT:j Cliurch. the funeral, on Tuesday Avas at St. .losejih’s Cemelerj'.—All's Flizabetli Hohinson. ngeil .sovonty-li\'o, died •it her home. 3o. Heel-street, on I uesilay after leK.s.than a weeks illness. She Avont to live at TiOW Afoot* Avhen liUoeii, and w'orked as a weaver Aintil she was .sixty She Avas tlie AvidoAV o f Air. Jn.soph Rohiiisoii Avlio Avas also oinplovod at L oav Afoor


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SOU AVOR asMOciateil Avith St. Alary .s Chun.li. and had hei*n vesideni ni I’ ool-streot thirty vears- Tho tnnorul takes place at bt Alarv's (.einetcrv tins (I’ rnla.v) afteiiivion


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cbiV,oi’ ou‘^;u;i„r,i'fW;nco:r i t - . l e .1 .. tb;^ t to form a r.mbl.ng xouott , tins twll bt |


•\t a meeting hold m tho Haiish Chmcli


ronduetod on the liiicR of the former Rociely. Avhich was run m conjunction Avith the Afuiuul ImproA'cmonl Society. 3’ laces t f interoRt in tho district will ho visited oi Satnrdav.s during the Hummer, and gentle


mon Avho havo knowhxlge of Hio hiBiory botany, and ornithology, of Ribblesdalo aviII


bo invitixl to act ns “ guides.’ Tlio Aicai (Canon AVritrloy) has been invitwl to he-


come president of tho societj. Mr. b. AVnlniRloy has imdortakon tho dutie.s nt chairman. Avith Mr. J. A. AIusgroA^o secre tarr Alemhership is open to both bcxo-s,


eminent Haptisfc divine, will ho regretted 1 important it is that this hthool slioiila no' •


Tho paRsmg


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. . . - .U > I’i . I'Ul' I 111 UM .I.x-.x. •' ' . . . 1 . . 1 * 1 t. _ L A I . . . . . I . .ii .^..I .• lin . i Ir< , . , , V and dunc^^^ nno—•li'*


At vcslorday.s mooting of the .Kdneatum (mixed department)


I


lo the retiring officials and jnomI>er.s of tho i omimttci'. Ho had onjovotl tho football i


GLITHEROE’S SENIOR SGHOOL DELAY Ifollow the c r ow d AWAITING DEFINITE REPLY FROM WEST RIDING.


ARE ROWLAND NON-PROVIDED SCHOOL MANAGERS AGAINST THE SCHEME ?


\n intoro.sting debate on the latest


dovolopinont m tho new schools que.stion took jilaco at a meeting o f tho Education Com- mitteo held yesterday afternoon. Councillor


llaTgrcaves. J .P ., preside<l and other mom* 1,...... M.-,......4


hers prc.sont wore the llev. Canon AVngley, the ]{ev. Father O NoiI. tho Mayor (Alder­ man AV. Standriiig), Alderman J. riioriihor, Ck)uiicillors 11. Alanley, AN. K. Ifugliea, J. Hoothman, N


41... Of... w^v*i«rJ.i,. N . D. Ouiddro. J. i-l. Sattor-


thwaito ami Mrs. J. NN. Lambert. The di.scussicm aro.so out of the lollowing


loiter from tho NVest Riding County I’xluca- lioii Olheer, whicli was read to the iiK*oting hv tho IX’ imtv Clerk (Air. II. NNeeks):


.slated


In mv loiter of llio I2ili Fohriiary, 1 that


Council


minimum number tho sciiool M years


clnldron attending tho Clitheroo feomor .School, and I am at a lass to understand on wliat calculation voii liavo arrived at tho figure oi 12o. NVill you kindly ex­ plain I havo carefully considered tho pen- ultimato paragraph of your letter of Llio


7th instant, but its moaning is by no nu'an.s clear. Do J. undcrstaiul lliat tho Chtlioroo Kdneatum Aiitlionty expect


the NVest Riding Anthoritv to contnhuto toward-s tlio loan charges of a .scliool, winch mav ultimately provide accom­ modation tor ()(K) children, on the ha.sls ol 125/hOOths of tho total loan charges from llio actual date of tlu* imrclia-so ( f the silo, noLw'ithstandmg iho fact Hint tho AVest Ruling Authority may only comincneo to uso tho school, say, m 1932 and then only for, .sav. 7j> chddron.'’


Tho Deputy Clerk said ho rejiliod pointing


limit tho figures to 125. AViHi regard to Hio navimmt of loan charges ho infonnod tho AVest Hiding aulhonlv that tho-.Clitheroc Council would exi>ecb tliom to contnhuto Hie extra cost incurred hv tho Couiioil m erecting a .school largo enough for use by AVe.st llidnig clnldron 111 a period of years, Imt that the Council had not yet fixed tho fraction or tho actual amount,


Canon Wnglov said tho loUer brought Llio


wholu question ui> again. • , “ Uic crucial point is this," ho said. AVo hud already arnvotl at a iiosition whereby llio Jjaueashiiu County Council and tho Clillieroo Kducation authority aro prepared to build a .school for -somo 400 .scliolars. Now thoro Colne's up tins question of tho NNcst Hiding County Council. J would like to point out that tho NVest Riding antlioritv received the in­ vitation to .sliaro in the joint scliemo .it tlio Barno tiino as tho Lancaslnro County Ckmncil-


proviso III Hio letter wlncli was before iis at the la.st im'otiiig.”


«f that 3 would like read to this imyitmg a *


final acceptaiKM) by the N


tion Authority of tho terms am! conditions oiitUucd above wall ho deiiondeiit on tiio iii-aiiagors ul all the noii-provided schools concerned agreeing to tho proposals, and is also subject to the .sanctions ol the Count.\ Council- llio Hoard of Kducation. and the Alinislrv of Hoallh lieing obtained.


You will, of course, understand that tin- N ixst Riding J'.duca-


\ est Ruling In view


out that Llio Clitheroo authority was build­ ing tlm .‘school for (>00. uiul was hound to


bo ago moro would


tho NVest Ruling County hlc


ho of


unlikely, is


••responbihl


minimum number of 95 children. oxtromolv leaving ever


<w'eii than rni.sed. if 100 N that


leaving ago wero rai.scHl above tho Council would


70 children, hut pay tho


school


for I t


for ’s N c.st Ruling there will


if a


Ruling antliority


oro orectotl to ^


iccommodato’ tho AVest also. • It mcniit that a


largo n.ssemhiy hall, or oven tivo xi.s.seinbly halts would liaVo to ho included, and thiib tho dming-room nccommodatiou would prac­ tically liavo to ho doubled. There would al-so have to bo c.xtra cloakroonr accommoda­ tion. and ho untlorstood it would also mean


extra manual and domciitic room.s. T hat AA'as quite imlojHMideni of any classrooms tliat Avoiild havo to ho put at the hack of tho promises for the accommodalioii of thoBo scholars. •• I contend that il the AVest Riding


IS w'llltng, ami AvantH to come iii, llieti that Authontv aliould do as the Lancashire Antliontv lia.s done—agree to foot tho I ill right from the hogmiiing. Councillor Alanley Avout on to sav: *■ Iho only objecti.vn 1 Iiuvo liad to the AVest Riding is that they havo not agreed to pay for interest and Hinking fund. I f they AVill do .so, I am Avilling for tho full schomo to go on. Ou iho other hand, avo ought not to inako pre­ parations if tliey AA'iIl nob sav dofinitoly lliat thov' AV1II come in. They hay; *ANe may come in in 1932.*


They know the placo fo r value in O T W E : A F I


whoro roasonablo prices prevail and


groat variety in Shoos is offorod. If you havo not already tried us— Call in when next you want a pair.


IDAN LORD, Moor Lane, Clitheroe I SHOE STOKES


l icp a tr s— Best Leather only used. iHLJLAAA AA AAAAAAAA.A A AA AAA AAAAAAA A AAA


Super .Sprung Baby Gars For beauty of de.sign, upholHleiy (j ranted it will tako


a year or tw'o to build tho .school, in tho meantime tlio cxpemlituro is going on, ;.nd


mouth IB a <hscourteou-sly short jicriod, I am AVilliiig for the tiiiio to he extended. Councillor Alanlev: 1 Hunk it has Ix.-e-n


pluved AVitli long enough. Canon N


Avi-sli to <lo aiivthmg di.scourteous. or ahruiit. The Chairman Bind lie quite umlor.stood


N riglov: .1 agreo; hut I do l ot


that tlio mover and Bocondcr of the re.solu- lion Avislied to sufegllard the interests of the ratepayers of tlm horoiigh. Unit Avas a very wortliv thing to <lo. But ho did i ot think it Avonid ho wiso to take the line .sng- gcstinl hv tho inovor and socomlor ol .tho resolution.


said- “ Tlio NVest Riding nuthonty lias, in mv ojmiioii. treated us vei v gem-i ousIj


imaTr in tho form of an ultimatum,


“ I t .seems to mo to he loo lie


A . As


has hi>on pointed out. avo Kent out an invita­ tion to them to jom m tho .scherno. but m


mv opinion tlie negoliation.s aviLIi tho NNest


Ruling did not open seriously until wo had Bottled Avitli the Laneasliiro C.oiinty Council. The Alavor: That is so.


Canon AVriglev: Afv suggi'stion is that the tAVo letters wero siait out together; that


thov svnchronisod. Tlio Deputy Clerk: I helievi* that is


reasomihlo time to reply ami arrangenmiiLs wero complolod nearly a y«,*ar ago.


been ^!aul at ono of the meeliugs. that wo wer<> trvnif?. to liustlo the N authority into .an .arrangement.


’Mm Lancashire authority too-.c It has


Horiouslv. as lar a.s tlio NVest Riding County Council Ava.s concerned until wo had oonm to an agn’enieiit Avitli Iho Lanca.shire County Conned. The NVest Hiding autliority, to­ gether AVitli a <!opulation from the HoAvland Vklucatioii Committeo and Hi(' inamigorH in Hu* area conceriu'd. mob a deputation from this committee here, ami tho NVest Ruling anthoritv Ava.s good enough Lo recommend the Kclienio to both the BowTaiul Julucatioii Committeo and to Hie manager.s. Tiatm that Committeo met ami. according lo Press reports. unaiiimouslv rccoinmendod this


-spheme. Compnnson has heon made ho- tweeii tho Avav m Avhieh the Taineashiio


Coniitv Council acte<l and tho NVe.st Riding auHiontv. That is. in mv ojmuon, not a fair porniinnson, because tho l^anea.shiro Ditlioritv did not give any umleiTakiiig


riii.s


is us fur as the NVest Hiding Authority can go -at prosi*nt- hut I. trust it aviII onahlo tho Clitheroe Authority to proceed with tho


plans of a school providing accommodation not onlv for Clitheroe children hut for tho A'orkshire children in tho iinmodiaio neigh­ bourhood.


.1 am semling a copy of this


letter to the Board of Kducation. Canon NVriglev: Thai makes iho position


iierfeetlv clear. NVero it not for tho NNost Riding authority wo could start at pneo


iiiioii this scliool for 400 children f io “^ Clillioroo nml tlint part of the I,iiiioosliire County Coimoil area drairous of bcmliiiK


chililroii to t!ic ecliool. Jt tlu-- A\cst Uulin County Council could give an auMu i ,v •oidd lot couiso. jiroot'Cil with a largo for COO clnldron, Tt


scliool do


that Vo


t so


and in inv oinnion, not N\k) an*


m in Iho n


o of ‘ ‘ The pending tho anstter ot a u th orr ity , erection lurgetl


y if Hio NVcsb Riding people desire of


o r .............. such


th a t wo mu.sl a school


th.it


.go_ on w ith c.in


ho


banging fo r an indefinito neripd the Yorkshire


tlio sit uau


Ibov cannot givo an answer at presput in tho neai that Hus


position is perfoctlv- obvious, and w« dosiro school, m ...


tho to


come in nt a fiituro date. Against Hie first alternntivo I do not think it can he


of T)r F- n. ISIovor. tlio urgc<l sn iUiiuoutly strongly bow oxtromeb t least In go on without any material doluy. . .1 think


tho Hoard of J'klucaiion arc within their


rights in Baying limb wo IiaAO hoen tardy and very sIow.‘ 3 take my Rtaud hero ouito clearly. This school shoiiUl go on at once 3f von aro proparotl to grant that, vou come to tho second alternative—that Avo must erect buch a htuictmo .is can lu, nddo<l to if ami Avhoii tho NVest Hiding authority desires to join ns. 1 aakod af ono ot tho committee ineolings what *idui tionul cost such a slnicturo AVOuh| ontail I t Avas Avhat 1 mav term a ha.su; alteration that Avould ho required, and I received Mn*iAvor for a sum which I Aimlorataml now will bo con.sidcrablv cscootlod. J. am going to hazard a suggestion, on mv own authority, ami Muhjoeb Lv correetion. that, if this Kinicturo is bo altercHl it will cost tlie ralopavor.s :ihoub £3,000. Should this aUeralion ho niado .solely—Avhich it w ill be for the convonienco of tlio N


ilrnwpi-iii- Mix. Hobinson. who leaves one suggest that Ibis bo put plainly i '» “ tlp-'tl.' . ■ t


•»*' »-*'•!• -1-'................ I lull.nice V-JIMV.X* I


to tho WTvRt Riding nulhonty. and that unless they* can soo thmr Avay to agree to what Booms to mo to ho a very pcrfectl.A onuUahlo suggestion, avo dpcido to go alio.M Avith Hie 4(H)-school a.s originally projected nd that wo get to AVork at once. 1 mov


. . . .


O I


- f . * i * . . . . *


I f within a month, I propoHO, at tho next meet


“ ■ .such an answer is not i-ccoivchI


ing of tho 3Mucation Committee, to movf that AVO proccoil aviHi the 400-bchool


original!V outlined.


Seconding, Councillor Atanloy said ho ha no ob cctioii Avlmtcvor to the Bchool holn,


- i i ' t


Imilb for the uso or AV(^-t Lancashire C-ounly children.


rat^jpayors had no right to ho snddUxl witF tho oxpen.«50 of interest and


CIiHiorat on Hio o-xtra mcnev cntailtHl. If the school \ -**''


then it should ho mado subject to tm Y'orkshiro auHinntv agreeing to pay Ihc •umnint of the additional loan charges an the diTcrenco 111 tho. amount of tlio malir tenaiR'o caused hv Hio larger stnictun:


N Ml ividing


bowovor, luture


lo


until they Iuul como lo terms with the manager.s of their .schools concenietl. The NVest (lidmg aulhoritv has not yet sottled mnttor.s with tho managers, and, Hinroforo, they have nob A*et reached tho position tho Laneasliiro County Council had when they aceoptod. In tho concluding ROiitoium of thoir letter they ask us to proceed Avith the erection ol a selmol. and .1 Hunk it Avoiild ho iintair. or nmviso oi them lo give a <lolinite undertaking until they have oonio to terms Avith tho scTiool managers. I h.a\*o thought tlio niallor o\'cr, and foul that if


w'c could send a deputation lo Hit) Hoard ol 3'klacation. there to, meet deputation.s from tlio NVi*st Ruling and Lancashire


County Councils, a .ston m the right direc tion could ho taken hv a romul-the-tahio conforonco- NVo romomhi*r liow tlio Bo.'ird of IiXlucatioii stopped ju Avhon avo did not ngroo about a site for tlio scliool j and [ fool that tlioir a.ssistanco m this matter Avu«ld probably lx> a hemdit to eai-h of Hie Uiroc authorities. Councillor Sattertlnvaito said lii.s opinion


correct. T he Cliainnaii: N\ o di<l not tako tho thing


Councillor Hoothma'ii said that Canon


NVriglov bud made it very plum Hint tho rousoii tor lus action was four of very cori- sulorahlo delay m tho erection of tho school. Tho HC*condor, Councillor Manle.v, spoKo ulirclv from the fmaiioml aspect ami


assumed- lirst o f all. that tlm lutercstH of Chtlioroo ratopayors woro nob receiving, ami liad not recoived tlio atlontiou thov ouglit. TTiat Avas a perfectly groundless nsaumptuia. Tlio Cliairmaii of tho I'xliication Comimttoo had been courtoous oiiongli to ask Iiim .vt Chairman . ol Hio Finance Committeo to attend overv conloroiico in connexion aviHi those negou.ationa. No ono kucAV better tlian tho Canon Imnsolf that it would l.c iinpo.ssihlo for llio NNest Ruling to repb Avitliiii


I'ivory om* of Hio acliools. Avith tho exception of SaAvlev and Lano Kmls, avcha Church of Fuglaiid .scliools', and ior the NNc.st Ruling


Couiitv Council to como forAvard and .say if thov AvouUl agreo to tho scheme or not, witliout consulting tho inamigei*s. would he :l A'erv unwiHe thing to do. “ Ami can loatl- hut joni'WoliUl not he ahlo to drive them—partienlarly . Yorkshireinon, ’ saul Councillor Honlliumn.


lour Aveek.B or any .such period. >AAAAi “1


H E A L T H tX S U R A N C E O in T C IA iN .


SIGHT TESTINGJ


Spoctaclo and Eyeglass f it t in g .


. KEPATUS.


Now Lonsos. Shall Surrounds to Lonsos


thing :is putting ui> ;i timing-room ami leav­ ing room lor another to ho added.


will have Lo ho a' timing-room. wliether cliihlron como from the rural districts cr not-


Tlicro is such a lhe;o


i suggest avo follow' out tho advice out-


IiiumI hv tho Cliairniaii ol this Committee. At a round-table conference m Lomlon avo


sliall gel on wiHi the matle.r. Ihe m- torest-s of tho Clitheroe rntcpa5'ors and thoso ot tho rural districts aro identical.


IS no mv’tl to press .Hio NVest Ruling m tho Avay lliat has been suggested, because they


Ihero


cannot givo an an.swer. Canon NV riglev: Hear, lu'iii ! Councillor Hootliman: Hv iiieeimg m


London ami Imving a vonnd-tahlo conferomc AVO sliall probably arrive at .some dc*cMsion that Avill neither prejudice the rights of tho ntanagor.s or put the N\e.st Ruling mto 1 niitonahle position. Oouneilloi Alanley said lu* umlor.stoo^l from


Ava.s very mucli m accoiil with that <>x- jirossed hv the Chainuaii. Ho felt that tlu: Comiinttoo Iuul sliowii its goodAvdl by try­ ing to gel :i umtod scheme for tho Avholo area ami tliev had hoeii mot by good Avill on th<^ part of tho AVest Ruling authority and tho BoAvlaml Kducation Coiiiniittoo J'orcos over winch thov had no control pre voiiUmI tlio latter bodies from giving Hio assnranco a


aTucIi the Laneasliiro County


Council had lioen able to give. They r-.ll agreed aviHi Hio aontinionts 4*xprossod by Hio Canon, that Iho ANost Hiding ought lo pay its .‘•liaro o f Avliat Avould ho more or less oompul-sorv aecommodation. aviHi no honolib for Clitheroo until the NVest Ruling eamo in- Ho thought tho matter could bo holler .soUlod hv not is.sutng the Camm’.s


ultinialiim. Canon Wriglev: It i.s not an ultimatum


at all.


i l miglil spoil the chances of an amicahlo setllomont Avhich could bo amvird at A\ith moro satisfaction Avith tho assi.stanco of llio Hoard o f 3’:dnoatioa ami coiusultatiou hi tAveon tho’'t l ireo authorities concerned. Tho Alavor: Tt is tho non-provulcd .schools


that hold the NVest Riding authority up, Imr T think Hie matter aviII come out all right As far .a-s CTilhcroo ratepayer.s money i: concornoil. there i.s not a person Mltuig round this tahli* wTio lias not the iiiteiests ot tho ral-opavors at heart. N


Councillor SuttortliAvaito: If it is adopted . -


anco hv tho NVest Ridmg I'Mucatioii Authority ot tho terms and conditions out­


cernotl ngrooing to tho proposals.’- NVhon wo mot tno NVest Riding autliority and tho


Uie plans that tlu* cloak-rooiii.s an<l ilmmg- rooins- etc., would liaA’o to ho in the loitv front of the hnildmg. riiat mount that, an extra ilmmg-room would ImA'o to he limit Avlien the .school avuh hiiilt. an<l not I»*it until aft«'rw'ards, In reply lo Father O Hcil. the Chuirnmn -saul ho did n<it think tiu' N


boon delavod uimecassarily, ho suav no liar: in pressing Hie NNest Riding autliority little- for. alter all. hiLSiness Ava.s husmo.si It would ho much bettor to get definite reply liefmo hmldmg Avas com inenced- hocimse. it must he borne m imm that !iiiv additions to the building avouI he far moro costly than if tho rooms wer erected during actual huiUlmg operations.


any alternative to tlie schomo suggosted l> Clitheroo. Father O'Neil .said that il tho maUer lia


-Answering Canon N\ nglov. the Horongh J'lnginecr (Mr. Hloazard) saul he Avas id


prepareil to give a definite an.SAVcr as -lOAv much Avoiild lie tho difTeicnco m cos lietAveon a .school to ho turned mto a (lOO- school if the NNest Ruling came into scheme, and a 400-school tor Clithcioe am Jiaiicashire Oouiitv children. OhviousI there avouUI be a considcrahhi dtlfercma* i


going to throw anything away on the NNest Ruling. Canon N


N rigloy .s le.solution is


moro in tho nature of an uHimatum tiiau anything else, and I do not think it is iair to giA'o bub a iiioiitli to settle a ni.ittor like


thus.


; . • . . ... . M.4. r n i .H i l . n r


-said (juito doiimtelv that if a montli Ava-s consulored in aiiA aa.ia disi.oui teou.. oi abrupt T AA'as perfecUv prepared to extend iho period- I oxprcs.sly dusclaim it heing in the nnluro of an ultimatum. I t Ls_ un fair of vour NVorsliip to put .sucli Avord:


mv mouth. The ATavor: I should like to give tiioin


ansuer^


doubts UR to tho NVofib Ruling coining in. Canon AVridoy: Ye.s; T havo. Councillor Manley: I feel it will ho threo


whether they will como in within tlio next


*^^Councillor Manley: I think they, would como in now if they could settle with tno schools Tt is not the AYcvsb Riding authority: it is tho Bchool mamagerb. Canon AVrigley: Quito so.


V riglev or Councillor Alanley ha


Hiroo months, and then tlicy aviII havo difiicullv in Rottlmg tho numhor of cliddron they Avill Bond. Canon N


I do not know Avhether Canon AVnglev: On a point ol nrdt:r. - ^


1 T .1


N e aio not


rcjdv to Alderman Thornher, said aaIiou the deputation of Hie Committeo met tho NNest Riding authority ami ihe inanagoi.s, a Ii.s Avas supplied .showing that at iircscnt 10 ohildron would he ’ transferred irom ih NVest Hitling,. area to Clitheroe. Jn tliet loiter however, the NVest Ruling had sine -slated tliat tin* niimhcr would not cxcee -.7 5 .


■number ol children tlu-v ought to-.allow tor Tt Avn-s a far more rea.sonahle e.stmiale Hia? the lOl) suggested hv the NVest Ridmj:


Raid tho W^osb Riding aaiHionty was. Councillor Hoothman liad stated, not m position to reply, nor, in hi-s opinion, could they do -so for quite a number of yoau “ N


four years at least boforo they ™'>'° 'J': I inTpr^'me into public view.” Canon -WriRk- Canon Wr.Rloy.: I fool thoro .m ^a doi.l.t


,Tclnot^ntly, bnt


proviso wliioli rca<l to tho effect that ‘ >ou Avili, of cour«e, understand Hmt final accvpi.-


In thoir letter thoro Avas


afternoon o f havmg a matter.Avhicli hitherto Iia.s been <li-scu8Soa m committeo suddenly


sarilv T wirIi to ntato Avhv T Hunk the NNesr Riding Obunty Council ■will not bo able to


nccps


givo n definite ansAver for n very conBule’-- able period.


V’ e are in the unfortunate position th


autliority. Replying lo llio dchale, Canon AVrigl


according to Hio original figures the num her of ehihlroii from the NNest Ruling Avnuld ineveasa to 14(). That tlid not mcliule HoUon-hv-BouTaiul. In mhliiion, they had to alloAA' ior a surplus, and he did not t-Iim Hint 200 Ava.s too big an c.stimato for the


Il the school age W'as raised to L


price. The Horongli IroaMirt*!- (Mr. la.\loi) m


N est Ruling had


managers hero tho ouo thing that c.early omorgod Avas that all tho maimgors AA'cro dotormmed io act and stand togothor. Tho managors of ono school (certainly not tho smallc-sL m Hio area) bind quito dolinitefy tliat they Avould not aprt*o. NVo havo learnt a good de:il moro sincti then. A loltoi* Im.H been read to thw committeo stat­ ing that tho in.attcr had Ixien rofoired to tho Hinliop ol -Bradford.


lined nhovo will ho Uopemlont ou Hio inan- agors of all tho iiou-providod bcIiooL


b con- [iPrrJin ^


Altorations your own


Tno Best Kccomnioniliition to you IS :—Despite Competition oui ouaines.s is always increasing.


CHAULEY DEAN. QuALuar.D Oit ic ia n .


18, NORTHGATE


Corner Lord Siroui and Norihgalo BLACKBURN


-a. ill


interest must ho paid.” Canon ANriglov: .If it i.s thought that a


nnd Ciiusli, and colours of dolightfiJ charm, tho 1929 range ot Tau-Snd Knhy Cars admit of no compariBon, and the Tan-Sad patent method ol springing gives greater body comfort to tho car, than can ho obtained m any other make.


Wo should like to deuionstrate some


ot tliese cars to you. Call in nnd BOO for yourself the amazing valticB offored.


MODEL 1019 £2 19s. 6d.


Solo Agents Benthams, Market Place, Clitheroe


Jltshop AVJis al.so read to tho C/ommitUH*. ami whilo 1 ha\’o not got tho letter hort*, 3 do not think that .any rcn-aonahle man, after rcadmg it. could possibly fail to nailizo that tlm Hi.sliop of Jir.a<lford i« directly op- po-sed to tlu* proposals.


Iho answer of tlio


l l io position m


.simply this : 'The West Hiding .aro unabio tn give von anv nnawor until Huch time a.H Hmv havo obtained tm> consent of tho maiiagor-s of all tho schools concerned. They are a very long way from obtaining that con.sont, .and that is why I. f-a> Hie.\ aviU n ot bo ahlo to gum a deinuto amswor lor a


very long time indeed. “ NVhat IS going to happen?” Canon


Vip vour scliooU lor a numhor of yeans— :i <lccadc* 1 venturi* to say—until such time as «onuA jleciBioii is como to by tho Nork- shiro poople** Or, on tlio other baud, aro von going ahead aviHi plans for a school that can ho extcmhHl if tho West Riding authority decides to como in? TTiat, admittedly,, Avill cost appreciably more timn tho former plans These plans aro being adopted .solely in tlio interests ol tho NVest Ruling. That being so C propo.so th.at tho Nork.shiro anthoritv ho a.skod whether or. not they .'iro proparoil lo pay tho loan clmrgw Avhieb will he -so cnttiiled. 1 am going fnreher tlnin that-


doculo on negotiations holAveeii three separate authoritie.s is entirely ouL.idi: tjusir jNirisdiction. 3*:voii if it were Avitlmi their jnrisdielion- it is .a que.stion tliat btamis e n ­ tirely nuksido :irhitralion. It .soonis to i.m such a perfectly clear and obvious point ci eoiiiTnon justice that AAcro it m the ordin.iry transactions of luo I should ahsolutol> rt.^ fuRo to submit .such'O point to arbitr.iHon. . On being piit to the vote, tho resolution was lost, onlv Hic movor and secomler


supporting.


till! --irchitocla to tho T.nncaalnro and West llidiuR County Conneds lin .aakod to moot n doDotatinn from tlio Clitheroo I'xlncalion Committeo to diaouaa tlio matter nnd to yiaa tho sito: and tlmt later tho Authorities roprcaontativca aliould moot at tho Hoard of F-dneation in Ijoiidoti tliorn to disciias tho .situation nt a round table oonfon-iicc. 1'liis rosoliitinn. soooiidod h,\ too ala.sor, ivaa carried with tivo diasoiitioiits—Canon


Councillor Bootlim.m then proposed tlmt AVri'doy and Councillor Maiilo}. 1 il ^ S f i U lo NVriglov aflked. " Are yon going to hold ii>i


'should he referred to tlm Jloard of I'.diic.a- tion at all. Tho Board in nob there for that purpose. H is quite a diirorciit mailer lo dccido tho nto of a school.


i ' do not hcliovo Hils matter


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