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'IVo tif four persons suinimmcd at tho samo inm*^ for consuming the liquor were also ^•orvlcllMl. ^ The now liconot* for “ 'I'lio | jravon,” Bimington, came into force during


any of tlie existing licenco.s. Tliero wore, however, only two inngistralcs present, and tine being Major Af. N. Wriglit, it was not iMVisihle to renew the liconce.s of public- houses owned by liim 'riiose wore put


haek until tlie adloiirned licensing sessions, oLh(*r licences being renewtsl.


Holol, was granted extensions of lionrs from I tliree^ to six p.m. for cattle sales to be hold I


Extensions For Cattio Sales. licen.seo of the AVhitowoll ,


at Vliitewidl during tho ensuing twelve montlis. An apiilication for an extension from


1 aricer s Arms, Newton, tlio oceasion being I a sah* of larm stock. Ajiplic.ant .said tins w:is Ur* first sal<* held at Newton. ICntrie.s i numbered ,’)0 ealtle :iml 40 sheep.—The application was granteil. the '^lagistratc.'i* CI(?rlc (Mr. V . 8. Weeks) jidvising ai>plieant i 1o 1)0 cjirefill to keep good order, as any ' irregularities would result in future appli- I callous being refused.


Uiree to six p.m. on February IHUi wa.s V*'


Ellis, lieensoe of tlie I ' Inn Improvomonts. Mr. "W. <jreenhalgli, licons<*e and owner


o f the Moorcock Inn, Wuddington, snb- mittiMl plan.s ami aski*il the approval of the nench for tho conversion of ;i s!ii]>pnn, stable and pa.ssago into a dining room, bedrooms cooking kitchen, etc.


groat many people visiUnl tlie Jnii for meals during tho .summer month.s and ho


plaints as to iho way in wliich the house was conducted.


LAuJ.*' VX0»*'' c I '


Infliictt/.a can iiovcr enter vmn- system while Ca?phos is in ocmiptifi<»n if y„:i have silicady contracfcil one o f rliose clinginv; colds so prcvalcm tins winfer or if you already have Influcn/.a (or :i suspicion of it), lake two Cephos Powders or four Cephos Talilets before reiirhig to-iiif*ht, e:ijoy a long restful sleep while Cephos does its work, and you will


____ wake to fiml these :inments conipletelv conquered. Do not delay ! Tight the germs in tlie most .succe.ssfid way! Take CEPHOS. O / a i lc h cm is ls o i it i stores 1 / 3 ot it i3 / - I ‘„wtlcrs o r tob/ets. Send for fr«.-e trial packet to Cephos Ltd.. Hlacklnirn!


house ami was of the opinion that tlie I alleralions would greailv improve


lns|)oclor .lunipor said lie luul visited tho


premises without materiallv adding to tho , drinking facilities.


sanctioned. The alterations and extensions w P. S. A.


assembly ot listeners wa.s Air. Carev .Lord who dealt with the .subject: “ *\Var or


Jia.st Sunday tho .speaker before a good O X T FOlt FLECTRICAH INSTALHATIONS •r.'iif'


Can't bo beaten for Quality, :Diiral)iIity and Efficiency, Combined vvitli Eoasonablo Piicos.


W n AVKrxoMi: ENQniniEs. Quotations Ekkk w ith no oblioation ALL ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES AND FITTINGS


Bowl Fittings fiomi 5 /-ooinplcto :Sh.Tdos from 1/6 ; Radiators from 18/9 SICE WIND0^YS.


Y O R K S T R Tel. 241.


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~ Oilskin Coats ^.V POLICE 'nji^7TGT.'*T>cj Heavy Union fibiris ...5/11 •" CLITHEROE COLONIAL


Groy Brc,vu^Cardiga,^s. Molton Police Trousirs, Black and Tan cS lonW ' Hiding Brcccliea 1-1/- to 25/- O.-lsk’ in® Pnal: "I' 7 ° ° ' '


Undor-pants and Vests, Army Socks ....... l /_ .t 1/0 Police Boots 3/11 to 5/- Tan Lcathcrotto Coats 21/- Leather Leggings >


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Also Sponges, Wasbloathora, Motor Clothing, Blankets, Etc. AKMY & NAVY STORES


Cllth-iroo Market, Saturdays only also 39, Penny Street, Blackburn (Phono 5436)


Cl.romo Army Boots 13A1 and 15/11


15/11 . 8/0


procession, to bo lield in Covoiitrv tins siinimor, tbo committeo bavo already ro- coivod scores of applications from* girls anxious to piny tbo loading part.


IH p . f . r i o d r e s MEETING HOUSE, SAWLEY


“ ADVERTISER ' & TIMES ’ ’— THE NEWSPAPER WITH AN


ESTABLISHED POSITION. SOLD AND READ THROUGHOUT THE RIBBLE VALLEY.


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MASSAGE AND CHIROPODY :• Prompt attention to mossngon by Po.t


In coimoxion with tbo groat Ladv Godiva


lo n c e ? ” Ho outliiicsl the course of events since tho Armistice and warned his Jiearor.s that wo wore rapidly getting back to tiio pre-war miml, to pre-war diplomacv; tImt there wa.s too much thinking and ‘ talkim^ III terms of war. Jle .strongly criticised


arise between nations which could not bo settled in a conforenco chamber if .stalos- nion and diplomatists had no motive other than peace.


Jii any event it was tho


cominon jicople who sufTored in war—tlie famili('s of tho mon wlio hold the trenches -am] it was for tlie common people to liavc vo'ce in deciding whether or not thev


"•onld go to ivnr. Ijoave it to tilein and the decision could go onlv ono way.


urged, was the cultivation of tlio will to peace, otherwise we might find war steal­ ing upon us with the .startling suddenness mm'* " "■hich it desooiulod upon us in 1914. I hero was no dispute which couhl (*oiiceivablv


had 110 beliot in univer.sal peace and had thoreforo no faith in institutions like the J-roague of Nations.


'What wa.s wantiMl, ho


the naval pact with I'^raiieo which oausod cpnsternaLion in America, whoso peojilo had sincerely believed .11 our peace intention.s but who now had hocoinc sceptical. Our iclatiuns with Aniorioa he described as worse than at any time during the la.st century. Eorce wa.s still the dominant idea on the Continent of JOuropi*.


l*'ram*e apparontlv


tlie I '


was frorpiently askcil about sleeping accom­ modation. Siijit. Varley .said lliere wore no «vjm-


.In rep ly-to llie Clerk, applicant sniil a


the year. No objection ;vas raised to the renewal of


«Hio licence holder wa.s iiroeeedeil against lor supplying into.sicating liquor tinring H(>n-perinitte(l lumr.s, and w;is convicted.


Supfc. Varley mentionetl tliat tluring 192S Tho Original Complaint.


.1 armoler?---Ves. Jle got in at Whitowell when I <1k1.


mad(* the complaint?—Vos. —V es.


police.'’—No. Vou know it was Colon<*l I’ arnioter who


eoiKhliori that d,*iy. 'J’here was snow ami it^ was jii.st thawing?—Ve.s, it wa.s.


- - Ih e y were not good about Whitowell. J liey ;iro not good at ;inv time.


driving it only d ay?—No.


Did yon know the third gear on the* ’ hiis brokoii ;,n,l timt tlu- <lnver luul been


It <Mis(mn:wy to "sfo|) on Bnriiolmo <leivn passengers^—Yo.s


r oiu! wci-k bolori- that


p.ass on tin- brnigi-?—To.s, provided tho car IS on Its proper sido of tin- road.


wlioii In- stoppdi ;it tin- top of tlio bridgo»- Ko, in tlio mnldlo,


i. apt. V :irloy: '\\:is in- on tlio propor sido ^


tlnm bvo inilos an boar waald i l have bi-oa -biagcrcais?—Not ;it ;ill.


t Colonel I’armolnr b;is not in.straet«i von


o como licro?—No. Doo.s he know you are here?—No.


*Bus Driver’s Evidbneo.


evidence of the first witne.ss, except as to •’ka 'i.st two licensed persons tor .selling in- the condition of tho roads, stating there J‘’ -'‘ *‘’-‘^ting liquor


Percival Daw.son, tho driver of the ’bus. ol Newton J ost Oflici*, corroborated tlie


wa.s httlo snow between Wldtewell 'ind Jloddor Bank.


tlu*^ police about this?—No. You don’ t seriotusly Kiiggivit Unit ilin


wore nob in, a dangerous and ditncult con­ dition on this day.^—They were not in tliat particular part.


lor Maidhurn?—1 could not tell vou. 1 wa.s .a feu' minutes late.


What tiino <Hd you leave Clitheroo .station


<1(1 yon p;iss Oofoinbirit's vof going Inwards y_ai( bnrn m Baw.llands?— I ,Io not know I\o loft tlio station about iialf-pa.st one Ion woro running nt loast a (piartor of


an boar Into owing to tin- .state- of tb roads?—A i\s.


.1 u c (k ?—That IS about rigid. \\as your third gear out of order?—Yos


y,” " I


grar^wdrk v „ !9 '‘r ' 'i " "


.sionldFy.-''” " 5tb in^S


stop :it niirliobiio, on wliicb part of tln- rnad <l<> 'o n stop.?—On niy own sido.


i y " " oecnsinn to o Mas Colonel I’arnieler instructed vnu to


oiiie bi-ro to-day?—No, Does be know'yon nro iiero?—No


p lo'od bv tim Blackburn Corporiition, rc- siding at Dnnsop Bridge, who' was .a pas,songer tm the ’ Iins, corrnbonited tlio 'vitne.sses.


,.l„ " i T bailiir. ciii-


froin tbo driver of tbo bus or aiiyoiio else? —^Dawson ami bis employer nlso' spoke to


" ’7 BBido liy Colonel P.arnieter. 41


I bis conclmlotl tbo ease for tbo pro,sccntion. Sol'cito r’ s Fuhmi'sion.


case to .tms'ver, said tbo charge involved the proving ol wilfulnoss. Nothing ocoiirrod


trodneed tbo speaker .also commenting on Barmetor. ft was tboii suggested that do* the address at the close.


Afr. John Ford presidetl .and suitahlv in- I brief hut for*'tiio^ aitercatlm^^ | fondant drove at five nni?.r a„ Irnirn ter


witbout somotbing. It seems to mo vou .are bomid to call your evidence. s Mr. Boobuck: He is entitled to stop to


sum and stopped tho car so that tbo 'bu.«« might pass.


a low of t b o . slinnorj’ and dangerous condi­ tion of tbo roads. Tbo (^lcrk: Ko c^'uld bavo drawn on one


in driving slowly is to be commnndod tn.


answW”'* ^ .


T^oobuck: Siiroly this man’s action


or down Ins pnssongor.. Tbo Clork: I shall advise tho magistmtes ^itnds, it calls for an


middlo of tbo road so that another vehicle cannot get by, tlioro i.s a case to answer. would not bavo boon .an nltorcation


tlirco-tontbs of a mile. Snrolv that w-.as not Bun-ciciit to warrant a conviction. drives libs car in tbo


nntil tbo car stopped at Burholme Bridgo and that stoppage would liave been miitp


4ltr. lioobuck .submitting that lio bad no


‘ '“ ■ t*” bm'ts s:>id tlio original complaint ’ r .T" " .


''o complaint


H E L P YO U R K ID I^ E Y S . Boforo They Go From Bad To Worse. Don’ t risk montiLs of pain! Wlien


Plymouth, said : “ There wero such tortur­ ing pnin.s in mv back, stooping was almost beyond mo. Tho bladder acted irregularly. Aly logs wero dronsical. and T was soldoni free from Iioadacbcs and dizziness. “ After ono box of Doan’s Backacbo Kidnoy Pills, iny back was easier. Soon


.said: “ I continue to recommend Doan's P i l ls : , they .«till kcop mo well.


Kidnoy Pdls. tbo snmo as Mrs. Blatcbford bad ^ All d^nlors, nrmo 8s. a box. Solo


L. Blatcbford.” Ask d it in c t ly for DOAN'S Bnckncbe


Preorietora* FostF*r-McClellan Co., 8, 'Wolls- stroot, London, W . l .


TJ'O new T.nndon Telenbono Directory con- | tnin.s moro tbnn 3G0.000 nnrno.s of subscribors


(Signed)


comfort was rostorod and 1 boenmo healthy again.” On l*Hb August, 192S, Mrs. Blatcbford


goes straight to tbo source of tbo trouble; and by cleansing ami stimulating the kidneys will purify your blood and renew your lioaltb. Doan’s Pills provont as well as reliovo rboumatism, lumbago, dropsy and other serious kidney complaints. On 9tb .January, 1914, Afrs. L. Blatcb- ford, 5, Boocli-avcimo, Cuttodown-road,


warned by backaebe, rlieumutic twingc.s and disorders of the urine, be quick to strungtbon tbo kidnoy.s. Uso Doan’s Bacicaclio Kidnoy Pills. This mo<iicinu


*’ ’'’7' is not third m to tbo bridgo, otor ca r?—Ye.s


passengers for Burimlmo ‘ op


occo.


Tin-'jragistrat(-s' Clerk: How long bavo ■notor.s ?—Since February


‘ 1“ ' ’ ' ‘ ".I for about


Ymi .-.lioulil Imvi- slarti-d at 1-15”—Yos tebou you won: vmning into Clitlioroo


Air. Hoeinmk; A'ou made no complaint to « f- • - , - 'b «iiggast limt Ihn roads


>*imtuui amt | J.ho police had paid (5.‘t ojl’icial visits lo


portion of the Church Division, Supt. I agott said thoro were IG liconsod houses


Vbitow(-II: ami flint of tlu- Dog ami Par friilgo Tfotcl. Cliippiiig,


I hipping, was transferred from Tlionias .Edward .Squires, of Dm- Cottiiges,


lie was glad Unit ,t sliould bo .so. ' Lconce of tlio Tillotson’.s Anns,


from Hobert


T.llisnn to William Edward Hniitli, of Preston.


biirn, 'vas permanently transferred from ITarry Lang to Clinrlas M. Siileliiro; and that of tbo Dog Ion. Wliallev, from Ben­ jamin Green to Arllinr Potts,' of Fence.


Tlio licence nf tlie Pemlle Hotel. Cbat-


ings \yero taken, liad fouiul them well coti- <]uotod. Tlio Cliairman (I fr . H. C. Asslioton) sai<i tlio reports wore quite .snli.sfactorv, and


III tho district, comprising V,] fully licon.sed Iiou.«-os ami three boor houses “ on.” The population of the district is G,9Sl. so that thoro h, a fully licensed honso or hecriiou.so to every 24J) inliabitanls. During tho year six p(.M\sons w(*ro proceeded again.st for <lrunkonne.ss, an increase of ono, as com­ pared with tho yirovions rear. All wore mahw, ami non-residents, ‘ four being con- victcd. ^ One licensee was convicted for soiling intoxicating liquor during non-por- miUed hours. Tho police paid 07 vi.sits to liconwd houses, - and with llie exception ot tho house in respect of which proceed­


I’ re.scnting lii.s report for tlu- Clitlu-rno


(luring non-permittod di.smissed.


livi-iiaed premises, ami liad found tlicm well eondiieted.


Wa.s it pnssiblo'to pass?—No. If bo bad altcrw:irds driven :it moiu


Is thoro :impl<- room for two vobivlos to


Ami yt)u have lK*i*n sent here as a witness'*’ The roads were in an oxceptionally had


Vmi never made any complaint to tlie I * ' The roads wero in a <langerons eomlition ^ I .Air. Boclmck: Were you with Colonel “ Somo Littio Fooling.”


evist.s hotw<*en your eonqmny ;iml tlie other?— I do not umlerstaml vou.


existing?—Ye.s.


Do yon get on verv well?—No. sir. Then there must he .some little feeling


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against Dawson?—AVitne.ss made ho replv. As Mr. Boebiiok was about to call


second witmvs.s, tlu* Chairman inlernoseil and s.aid the ca.se would he dismissed.


JOC—<— THREE YEARS’ RECORD


No Prosecutions For Drunkenness in Wide Area.


Clitheroo County J’ olico Court on Mondav it wa.s stated that in the Clitheroo area o’f the Blackburn Lower Division—the Jlurst Lreen ami Chiiiping <IistricLs—there liaii


in pre.senting his report to the Hench. In tho cour.se ol the report Supt. .Swails .said tliat the ostjmate<i nopnlation of the di.s- tn e t i.s 2,7So, and tlio number o f licensed viclimllers ten so that tho average number oi per.sons to each licensed house is 278. During tlu* year procec<llngs were taken


been no pn)ct*e(Jings for ilrunkenness for tiircM* years. I lii.s statement was ma<h* hv Snpt. Swails


At the annual licensing se.ssion.s at Afr. Boehnek: Have you any feeling .8upt. Varley: Ts th(*re some lilth* feeling


volubb- oV moituls; tbo poasniil atnio folt tlu? i-iiui (il /b e pea butu-alb :i bc.-ip uf


a .'acoUisli Imiimnst; that lu-diliar iiiimmir ol wbicb .Southrons dciiv tin- i-xistcuco ' undorlav tbo ratdiil uloom nf tin- pbilosoplu-r who bc'lu‘ld bis coimtr.v ‘ .sbootini; Niagara ' who saw that sonioty was rottou ■ aiiil


*, 1 •*/*'i


doomeil, and who fouml no roniedv except in the arrival of a Oromw(4l or a Frederick. He ‘ praised the keen un.scrupulmis force* ot such heroes: though he diil not n.se tho torni Lsuper-man,’ ho believed in tho idea.


Jt IS quite certain that ho had great teiuier- ness ami fnenclline.s.s . . . — (Lang, p. G-18.)


\v ith wliicji he deals in Ids hook, an* o.\- treim*y interesting. As the following (luotation deals with both Carlyle and al.so nith hroude (the hi.storian next to he dis- eu.s.s-ed) I sliall lot it sei-ve as answering


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strength and the re.st of it was forlHimfelv not very fruitful ; ;ind perliaps lingenHl onI\ in I'roude tho hislonan. hR'en Iu* is more an inlerrujitioTi than a contiiiuitv. J’ romh}^ develop.s rather the harsher aiid more impatient moral


counsels of his trailition of Hero Worship: hnt carries far


nmster than Idee Huskin tlie mon* romantic .^'''"Pi.Hbj;^tie. He carrii*s on tlic


Carlyles direct historical worship of in this n ‘view7


, . / '- , ,R * C’hcsterton’.s refereiieos to Carlyle like those to mo.sfc of the per.sons ami thing.s


ni.iiLn .sse.s si.s Ke(*niy as tin* flt*licate princess f t-om|ue.st is a thorough ;uul aceurat<* In* ** J ” ■


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nualeadint; as ro);anIs la d s , and miraii- iu - 1 '■;'"tn)Vd.sial dcdiidions, but bis ‘ N.)rin;iu


. , ----- - - .........I--1- aru ol'ti-u


LAii'lyU* was lirst, of all I v<*stigalion of the suhjeet under r<*view ” Green.


J’ reeman’.s pupil. Ho is a verv re.adable author, as anyom* who has his* hooks—or ,\nll borrow them from the Clitheroo J'ns> lahr:iry—^will readily observe.


l.aug teli.s


us that Ids styh* was ‘ ‘ m.Tocorinthian,’ * i uord winch I tak<* to ine.Tii very llowt<r\’ or over-hnlliant in literary .style. ‘ Hut (iroeu IS very readable; and, indct'd. Id.s hooks are


hi.s ‘ .Short IILstory of the J-higlish l»eoph»,- which became more popular than uiiv historical work of the century except ^••^^‘•iiday .s. Not only are hi.s iacLs care- lully verified, hut they an* piirtiiresquely airanged, in a manner wldcii exphiiii.s arid merits the popularity with which his work was n.*ceivc<l. Bcccnt invostigation.s provo him to he inaccurate in many partieulars, but on the wlioh* ho wrote with imparti­ ality.” — (.Mathew, j>. 29-1.)


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ami .sympathy that it mav tempt, manv a n-mli-r to gu iiuiio .Iwply in i„ bnnk.s 'b-K-i popular.


ing interest in topics geiierallv de(*nusl


uns :it least sometliing self-hegotten. Cingimil m- niy.stici.I;


. . i t , ------- ---- if they woro not


bnps (leimins. But Fremle net liimself to t u- pi-nl.se of the Tmlors, a nillcll lower class ot poople; ill-oomlitinm-d prosm-rons pooolo who nicroly waxed fat and kickeil. hncli .sliengtli 11.-1 Itenry V l f l , Imd was tbo


i\ho controls him. There is a sort of strong man mentioned in .Serinture who K^cause he maslers himself, i.s mon» than


piole.ssiou) " b o oaniuit ina.stor biiiisi-lf; ami B ;i” "ter


But fill all tlnit Iu- is a low liiiiatie. and ,r^4?


Qneon Klizabetli. Hore. tlio onlv import: ance is that ono of Carivb-'s ' tellowors earned furtlier Unit ‘ strength ’ wliicli was


(-ompUcatcrl linr


ion. pp. G t e o , f 'C a H . v l< - . " - (C lu - s t e r - Jt may ho worth while to add, as Afaraiilnv


has already been spoken of and Froml'e


■uill next- ho discussed, that Chesterton, atter^ speaking of Fronde’s “ Ufe of Car- l.yle, says that Frnude, like Maeaiilav. was a pieturo.sijue and partisan historian.”


Froude. ft. J'otnes ^ in JJovonshiro in 3818. ami <lic(l | , Anthony Froudo was horn m*ar


Vot»! Salcomho, in tho same county, in ^'■ *^1 He, was an Oxford man, ami* suc- eejMJed Ireeiimu as J»rofe»^or o f Aloilerri History at Oxford. Jf the reader will amily.se the criticisms of Lang, of Alatlifw and of Chesterton (that of ChesteiTon is contained above, under the suli-lieading of


groat work of Fronde’s life was ‘ 'riio Tl'istorv of hnglnml from tho Fall of AVolsoy to the Defeat of tho Spanish Armada.’ The first two chapters of tlie History woro sulijeclod m print to that .sovoro.st of critics, Carlylo; the report was, on tho wliolo, favourahlo. The v o rd ic t .o f scholars, linwcvor, i.s hv no inonns unanimous. Froudo was convietod of inuny grave inaccuracies, and of a bias quite uupardonnhlo in ono wbo sots himself


up as a writer of Inio bi.story.”— (Afathow. p. 300.)


as a “ guide, .philosoplior and friend,” so to sneak, to road tbo wbolo of Andrew Lniig’a ^ mmonts for himself. Lang gives Frondu credit for being “ entertaining” and liav-ng a literary stylo, and allows that bis “ History ” “ i.s a.s ricb in • orgiiml '»‘<'searcb ns in portraits of cbnracter.” Lang tbon n<lds Ibo.so words: “ All that it lacks I.s a final, comparison of tbo rosulU wiib tbo authoritio.s.” AVnlll We will take ono of tlio-so “ portraits o f cbaractors.”


T would^ like anyone who tako.s Froudo .r \ ^ ,


the reader will form his own iiidgmont, if not from Froudo’.s work iLsolf then from Lang, Cliosterton ami Mathew. “ He is an historian of no mean merit. . .


The


jMiglish Literature, and in thL article, ho may ho pardoned for. nr at any rate led to, wondering wh(*tlier I'^roiKb* irnparteil into Ins oral duties at Oxford tho same bias that he imported into hi.s written work. J.ang tells us that Alacaulav “ out- rage<I no national prejudice.” Tt almost .seems fair to a.ssume th.it Froudo plavod up to sueb a.s existed in his day, JIowc\V’r.


” ) iu their rospectiv<* hooks on


pr.ii.se. A kind of instinot kept Carlvb- n ^ ‘


r the Iiermvs wboin Fronde nUonipt(-<l t'n pf f l'at .sort " e r o too iiianv


- 11 I of strong man (known to tlu- uu-dical t" tako alive.


mils, not of any clear or couragoous rider ' i ” r ■' traim-(l lui'r.so that loroes they wero at le.nst deniigoils m- mw- ••*- there


and, and, with I'^reeman. contributed to the success of the History School at Oxford . . : . ’ ’— (Lang, p. Got.)


Lccky. M’ . K. M. la-cky (ISGS-lGOG,, .so Andrew


liung informs us, was born in 18GS, of n. binded Iri.sb family of Scotti.sh desot'tiL, and Unit he was educated at Ch(*ltenham


College and Trinity College, Dublin. Wo Jire told that: “ Among historians of tho later \ ictonan age. AV. K . , ! ! . Leeky (18G8- I90G)^ held a position which wa.s all his


sidorahh* mass of inforiiiatiori has sinco aceruod from nmtorial.s not aoce.ssihle to the :iiilhor. _ 'riiis work is not onlv valu­ able a.s u political record, hut for ils close attention to the changes in thought, manners, literature, and society.” —(liane. pp. GG2-4.) It. is hoped 'ih'i; the coinnu'iits made by tlie.s(* three anie litoraiy men.


laing.


Afathew and Chesterton, have helped tim n*ador to <*stimate the ability :ind work of


th(' hisloriaits under review.


AUCTION MARTS. CLITilEUOK.


to 9 d : bullocks, S-Jd. to 9Jd.; voung nows, . in*r_ 11).; .secomlery .sorts. 8d.


cattle on «dFer before a big attendaneo of buyer.s. 1 here was an improved trade for all kinds ol stock. 'I’ht* best heif(*rs realized J(l. to


Afonday: Then* were 400 .sheep and GO


ou n : and having discnssisl this historian in sov<*ral ways Amlrew J^ang proceeds as follow.s: “ Tho central part of Reckv’s btorary career, till 1890, was engaged with ms gre:a_work ‘ The History of Kngland in the J'b’gliteentli Century.’ * This va.sl. und important hpob i.s the n.-eful .successor of Macaulay’s History, and is written with niueli fairness, though, as usual, a coii-


(5r«’eii had the pow(*r of excit-


(irst edition rieli^ in errors, later correctisl. 1 he hook is written with so much .siiiril-


a ‘ 'mi lU


eelehratisl lor his ‘ .Short History of the I'.iigli.sJi I’ eoph* ’ (1874)^ a work Wfitttm in a style rather- aerocorintldaii,


Andrew Jyang tells us that Gre<*ii “ is


;i good deal moro inlerostiiig than many novels.


.1. 11. Greon ‘ ‘ producixl in IS74 dohn UichanI Green (I8d7-188,'l) wa.s


jiceount, or summary, of Carlyle is excellent': tjiis subject. Other works' o'r'iiYs.’son'm of 1 I ' J'posthi of sileiiLM* was the most j Lheni oontrifmled lo news])api*r.s,


DRUNKENNESS INCREASE ROWLAND A R E A .


IN fourteen cases of ilmnkcmio.ss wero taken


in tlu\ Bolton-hy-Bo,wlaiul petty so.ssional <livisi(»n last yo:ir, an increa.se of ten. said


Co-operators nro steadily acoumuiating capital and organising a system o£ industry and trade wliich is fair to all workera and purelmsers. Jbin'tho Co-operative Society and be a partner.


' i 1 6


WMOI«E SALE \ S o o t b t V’ u


c o*operattvb FA.CTOJ^lCS


s t o r e s __________________ ______________


RIVAL ROWLAND ’BUS SERVICES.,


“ Bounty” Driver Summoned For Obstructing “ Hbdder” Vehicle.


CASE DISMISSED.


Burholme Bridge Stop : Protest by Colonel Parmeter.


Alleged friction boUvecn rival ’ bus


vic<?s wa« mentioned at llollon-bv-llowlami I on iUonday wlien, before iMajor a


(presiding;, and Mr. H. Jlitehin, itie


driver of a “ Jlouiity ” ’bu.s was .summoned lor wilfully proveiiting a “ Hodder ’ bus Irom parsing a motor ear driven bv him near \\]iitow<»ll on Friday, .lamiiiry* IVIr. A. Jt. Itoi’buck, defomhxl.


'


31ull, 'Wliitowoll," .stated that on •January IStli, he was a passongi. ...


AVIiitowcll iM.sliing Association, of lUarsden


in front o f tlie ’ bus was a, motor ear owned 'h\ the .IJounty ISIotoi* Service, Slaidbnrn, and tins was driven by defendant. The car .stopped on the cro.wn o f Bnlliolme Bridge and the bus liad to pull up quickly to avoid running into him. 'riio ’ bus was four or five yards away from tlie car when It stopped. Hodg.son set down a ladv passenger on tho bridge and stood there


flollqwctl by Colonel Parmeter, got out of r"n f> • llf> Mtllo 'IIkI M > ..r... 1.


Tlio Mnis driver, .1_<* . 1


i’ Jiiliir for tho


off when the driver eamo and then Colonel Parmeter eaine,” defendant added. After


Hodder Servico ’bus wbieh left Whitowell ho’ttoni gear and when T tried To cliange f. for .Sluidbuni about 2-0 p.m. Jmmediateiy misse<l. Tliat ean.so<l me to bo in the


L*>i'day, L had Iiad words with them, T piilled off. ill the


. . . roads were had all the way. T was in ........ -.....................


niiddle of tlie road for a sliort distance^ - for tlie distance of about three telegraph jiolos. When T got tin* gear, f got right away and loft tin* ’ bus niile.s behind.


f


tlu* bridge. Defendant: Dawson c.nmo to mo ami .said: ‘ 'riiis is a dirty triok to d o.” ] .said: ‘ Which way?” and he said we had no


had notliing against tliis <iriver and had no desire to .slop Inin ]>as.sing im». Supt. Varley: 'roll ns wliat was said on


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


ami not in eight as stated last week. Ca rly lo .


Freeman. ^


l<9o at Jicclotechau, in Dmnfrie.sshire, and wa.s the sou of a stone mason. Ho road e.Mtensively in French, Italian, Spanish, and tiorinan, as well us in his own ianguagi*. \Ve are told that lie looked at life tlirongh


pK'sents f’xhanstive .studies o f .strong, violent men—sncli men, lor inslaiico as Cromwell ami Frederick—who eompel the world to work out tiioir will. His tomlenev w;is always to glorify force; he held that might makes right, because the strongewt aix* ultiinately tin* wisest iii :i luntion! A.s lor ins literary sLvle, iL is witlumt jiarallol


, . ■ , - .


tlio eyes of a dy.speptle, and was a tragicaflv eariu‘.st pe.ssimist. He was troubled with what ho toymod ‘ ‘ a diabolical arrangement, called :i stoinaclj.’ ’


“ Carlyle as liistoriaii ’IJioinas^ Carlyle (179-1-lSSl), was born in


•study ol the original sources in print; lie hail kind of dislike to re.soarcJi in maiin- senpts .


. . . Jii.s grout work is more pront-


sUiiitly correcting tlio errors of others.” i f the reader wishes to see IVoeman ” in h oh*ment ” in putting tilings right he i


..................................o , Iranks ami the (hiuls.” Andrew m h.nglish prose: its lack of simplicitv and Lang gives us the ilinminating little “ tit- his essay entitlcHl


able to the .senoiLs student tlian inienvritmg to the general reader.”— (Lang, p. UOl.)— Andrew Jiung tells us that Vreoinau was ” combative,’ ' and also that “ lie was con-


is protracted, minute, and intluenccd by i jiassion lor me ideal English in tho national cJiaracler.


i i js work


I'ellou ol trinity, Oxlord, was al.so a snuiro in bomerset, and could aifortl to uovole Ju.s time to a gcntlomaiUy hut usually unre- inunoraLive lorm ol lueraiure.


i'rodigieusly industrious in lii.s Vi . Wright ' ^fr. Hoobiick; I f that is to bo the position,


tho 'bus off the road and put tho car on in i its place. Ho loft Clitheroo Statioii at I 1-yO and on the .way out of tho town pn.s.sod tho lloddor ‘bus coming in. Ho madu | several stops and the 'bus passed him near i the shop at Ilashall Kaves.


Colin AValkcr who runs tho IJountv ’ Hus Service. Ho was on the road encli dav. On tho day in (jnestion, the lond.s wero Tn *\


condition and Jii.s employer took


A DISCUSSION OF THE HISTORIANS BY I !. T. INGHAat.


I


o f ob.stnicting to take his pas.song«*r.s? None whatever.


until lie was leaving Whitowell. He inVlled up on Jhirliolme llridgo to set down :i ladv


............ •


\\ itnoss said he passed tlu* ’ 1ms before 'V^,*'*'•'* 9* soino emmont historians o f Eng- I'fceinuii (who ditl not know where to liayo reaching Ilurholme and did not .see it again "•*'1' History. Tho nuotatiun.s are taken ’*"* ..........


....^


On His Own Sido. , , ,


<liscii.‘« ion IS to present to the rcador ;v fow « » »a r ica s . Jt was a knightly doetl . sclcctioiiM of tlio opinions hold by threo , Pi‘>mnient literary men concorning Iho


• • ' jiom books on English Literature written I»y Andrew Lang, A. H. Mathew, and (J quite mitrustworlliy..................... ’" ’ ifli ins authorities.


percoivod by his furious assailant l>ut arc conspicuous wlum we eom-


luj A^lr, Jloebuck: So there was no que.stion I


.nrticle printed lust week tho object of tin’s C’P«»»sli contemporary manuscripPi Froudo committed many errors which


it As .statoil in tho first ;>3rtion of tin’s (


1 do not know liou' motoring is gding to be earned on. Tho car was ontitlcd to be, the quicker of tlio two vehicles. Ilefcndant said ho was employed bj’ Mr. i


Historians of Engiish History and Commentators of English Literature.


Dealing witli Henry Y ' l I I . ’s portrait o f ^


cnaraci,er, Diiug say.s ol ijroudo a Oeniicanou ot tins nioiiarcli mat b'roudo •• lanuig n uromwell or n l''rciiorick, iinido a Uero ot Honry V I l l . , • tliai blot of blood and grenaw on tiio pages ot Kllgllsli llistory, as i,.vKonH ealled tno King wiio tound • tlio giwiei


light ill Boloyn’.s oyes ’ . . . . Henry wa,s porliups oven more troaclierons tnmi tu< was . lustlul and ernel, but it is ni tho original sourcos, not in l'roudo’.s History tliut, you di-scover tlio fa c t . '’ Again, Laiig say.s of Fronde: “ Hu turned to Hi.story-Y tliiit o f Kngliiiul from tho reign o f Heurv V l l f .


I't'soiu resoluteliy to


tho defeat o f attaekeil


ckcn tileho


tlio Armada, aud Jio great


niasse.s ot’


Need! Burl


the ul J)jstril Alarktl was t)f Air. > A t 1


Jn aus{i tliab


.and l| come stood A I’l


.4IS iiidl prolmll but ini


ciilor .letter


Jn


ivoi'Kinl ton; Siaiulrl Cliamh f of Clil


'' Alayonl olht-e i l her of


. also 0x1 oil his r geiieralf b(H*u iv| iiicrea.s I Clianiln[ great by the I Ch:imb<| tlu* nnl Districlf


Imped town ’ “ The ;itteiiti(| to niakl near f i l elusion.I Tim


lion of I H. Dovj The


i-he v(*! 2d., *ai bank oil 9s. 2(1.1 <leriv4*(| f to .C22 on a ul Gd. thc|


•


whi<*li II tchqihoti fe


Tho If factory [


8ntlertli| A


wliich V ,1’ rOJK):


■was pT(| «leclari*r out an; charged | give e M r.


tham a.‘ Air. J.’at chair lu iiolped 1 presideii been j)h forget l! illtere.sti greatest


Jlentliam iiig ycai Second


■volumes 'riie r<l Takingl


t> the trad<* i) coming ol sary Uiatl together. I


• iiseful wif in (lev<'h beroo byl DeveIopii|


•Council.' no re.'isoil tbe sbopT tlm distil


him, amf utmost


Boiiiham .lOxeciitiv uiiou of o f that u single That wa could he


the mem I


♦litur secret ar| !4s. ()d.[


iDistritl tho nif Comf


d o notf th(*ir Mr.


mittcel


• goods :in| that we by tbo C| in orde and into I


older sheep, and aged rams, G-Jd. to 7.Jd. A good clearance w.is effeoted.


.vomig catthL £24 30s. to £28 30s.: older rattle ami those .showing less milk. £19 10s. to £24 ; ho.st Scotch heifers. £27 lUs. to £30 3fis.; other anti local hoifor.s £21 to •C27; Jying-nfT hoifer.s, £20 3As. to £2G. Only a fow calve.s forwartl. these making- from 14s. to 20s. each. Trade ruled .a shade brisker than of late. A ciiiaiititv of horses wero forward, tho imrority being north- country Iiorses, three to five years old. suit­ able^ for farmers or vnnnors ami these- realized from 23^ guineas to 3o irninoas. Tho judgo.s for dairy cattio wore A^^essrs. 8. Duxbury, TCnowle Green, and B. K. Leek,. Jbiry, and ll«eir awards were a.s follows: 1, F^ Coates, Cliatburn; 2, AV. AVallbank,. AVaddington.


rattle including consignments from the North, before a large atlendanci* of buyers. Rbiotatioiis: Tho he.sl heavy niilkiug cattle inado from £29 to £34 TOs.; other useful


Jiie.sday; A moderate show of GO calved


BTNKJ5TTK8 banish constipation. FINKFI'TKS dispel sick lieadnclie. F7NKIrITTFS correct sluggi-sli liver. P3NKETTK3 tiny laxative pills, Is. 3d..


(^ Jd- to 8Jd.; rougb cow.s ami bulls, G.Jd. ti> »-id. 'riie be.st medium weighted bogus luade from Is. 2]d. to Is. 4d. per lb • heavier weights. Is. 2d. to Is. 3Jd.; thosj short, oJ flesh. Is. I ’ d. to Is. 2 d .; shearlings, I.s. 2.](l. to Is. 3}d. ; young ewes, l id . to Is. •


treasurer | solicitor. Alossrs.l


US se cret :! tbe ]iast r nmouiit ob :iOf) lottmj !fieh«'iim :i i Counoili


tinned c o l tbo year bad tbo and was interests, do all in bersbip


•elect. Councill


•ought to was stronf ing year lueinbersb I Air. J.


eillor Sat 7'rosidont glad Air. view. A!


Afossrs. I Barker r* wero rc-ol At tbo


rcsolutioiil ^ Tbankiil


wero ro-ir ProposiB


•spirit, an (Contiif


1 fv t ’


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