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DOMINION CONSOLE OSRAM MUSIC MAGNET


From £12-0-0 upwards O U R a ’ERM S : CASH. HIRE PURCHASE arranged if Desired.


A LARGJ'f RANGIi: ACTUALLY" IN STOCK — MAA' WE SHOW YOU TH E E N T IR E STOCK?


(TWO) ADVERTISER AND TIMES,


BRITISH LEGION’S STRONG PROTEST AGAINST WIDOW’S EVICTION.


UN-CHRISTIAN, UN-BRITISH, INHUMAN.’ TOWN


COUNCIL URGED TO PROVIDE CORPORATION HOUSE FOR FAMILY.


TWENTY-TWO MORE HOUSES TO EDISFORD SITE.


The Glitlierot; branch Legion on Tue.sdaj’ by resolution to th e U’own Council a s te rn }>rotcst ag a in s t tlie eviction of a widow, lior danghttn- an d two young eliildren, urging Uio Housing Com­ mitte e to provide a Corporation liotise


of l-Iu' Britisli evening conveyed


for th e fainilv.


R. PRO C TO R Wellgate Garage, Glitheroe


a a a a a a a a .a a a a a a a a .a a a a i '■ • • • • * a . . . . . . . . . . a . . . . .


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' The last few days before Xmas You will find Coates’s ready


itl-'; 'll


to satisfy you with those last minute gifts.


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Advi.sing t l ia t th e Council sbould not discuss th e tietion of th e magistrates , th e Town Clerk recommendetl t l ia t th e le t te r he referred to tlie Housing Committee and tlii.s course wa.s adopted, tlio only comment being m ad e by Coimoillor P a rk e r.


Ti le p ro te s t , c o u p le d w i th in fo rm a t io n t h a t th e e v ic ted fam i ly is in lo d g in g s , le n t p o in t to a d e cis io n to com p le te th e C re sc e n t in E d i .s fo rd - ro ad b y tlio e re c t io n o f a f i i r t l ie r tw e n ty - tw o Jioiiscs. “ W e Iiave b e en p la y in g s h u t t le c o c k w i th t l ie C re sc e n t fo r


e ig l ite e ii m o n t l is ,” s a id C o u n ci llo r P a rk e r .


'I’lie laeeting w:is pro.sided oven- by -the


J fay o r (Councillor .1. llootlinnin) ;nul other iiieiahera in-c.sciit were Aldornnni AV. .St;nid- l ia g , A\. 11. .Sewlall and .1. Thornbor Councillors ]{. .Ar;uiloy, AV. Clayton, Wilson, ,r. 11. Sa tlo r thwaito , AV. E. Hughes .1. Crabtree, ]!. P a rk e r , t l . Hargreaves, T


-1>. lio imi and .Airs. Hargreaves. BRITISH LEGION PROTEST.


Complaint About “ Unchristian, Un-British and Inhuman Actions.


'J’lie 'rown King Street, Clitheroe f '!i - a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ' a a a . a a a . Z v _ t *


yir 0


B a B a a a a a B a m2 2 Z


LET YOUR CHRISTMAS GIFT BE A COSY PAIR OF SLIPPERS


eOWERBUTTS for ‘’^ L I P P E R S . .


WE AWAIT HERE AND


YOUR THE


CALL — VALUE


THE GOODS ARE UNBEATABLE.


SOWERBUTTS if :m


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(■' <n'i K -4 fill !|'


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? i ’'<i QUALT.r\ AND DESIGN ark t i ik th in g s that COUNT IN EVENING G OW N S


i^IOUELS t l ia t express WRAPS AND


th e Correct Note. SHAWLS


PUE-EMINENT C O U N T RY L IR E COATS, E a r T r im m e d r Also


MILLINERY


T a k e t l ic a d v a n ta g e of se e in g th e B eautikul AIo d e l s . A Variety of Seasonable Gifts on View.


; r


DUCKWORTHS B a r c la y s Bank C hamb ers, C lith ero e


P h o n e 272.,


immediate cash. Wo in ten d to pass on th e benef it of th is bargain bv FOR ONE WEEK ONLY.


WALLPflP^ K i ^ m e d r „ l


and designs, fro,jn a mam&actlirer needing


soUmg^ same a t EXACTLY HALF- Usual Price. HERE’S 'YO'UB OPPORTUNITY I


1 a t g re a t ad v an tag e 5,000 rolls of a t R e d u c e d . P r ic e s (I


MOOR LANE CLITHEROE


MADAME ELIZABETH STEPHENS t h is CHRISTMAS


and NEW YEAR, YOUR HAIR MUST BE CORRECTLY WAVED. CORRECT and p l ea s in g RESULTS ARE ASSURED


M a d a m e E l i z a b e t h S t e p h e n s P eiu ia n k n t W aving


Aiaboel W aving m Ma nioto e


B a r c l a y s B a n k C h a m b e r s CLITHEROE


.


Ladies and Children's Hairdresser _ _


jiroto.sUng -igiiinst -Airs. Brown having been tnrnotl o u t of :r lion^o by o rd e r of .the


t in s le t le r to Ibo Housing Committee.” tlie Jown Clerk ;iddod


le t te r , signed by -Hr. H. Bailey, secretary ol tbo oeal Braiicb of tbo B ritish Legimi. Jlio lolior (luotwl tlio lollowing rosnlutioii :


Iiave tile le t te r read. The 'I'own Clerk accordingly road the


coinmittoo oi tijo CJithopoe IJranoh of tho -Ih-iUsh Lof^ion, \vhicli, as you will bo awaro


(lejiendcnlij, views with j^rave eoiioera the tn rn in j ; ou t of th e ir Iiome into tho .stn*et tu tljo widow of ail ex-Servieo man, her ilan^hfer, and two younj; eliildrou.


th e ir Lost Two Sons in War.


“ 'This concern is dcci>cncd from th e Knowledj^o th a t , a f te r a con.siderablo mim l)(*r of ye ars ’ tenancy, tliero was no ren t


, ])OssibIo^ to fix uj) th is family fydiicli is now in lod*4inj;s) in a Corporation liouse.


I anythin/i; like this is impending; in the Inliirc, tha t yon, as representatives of llic eommumfy—and holiifr in the Iom-t run responsddo throuj-h your Health Commitiee lor the housing;, lieallli ami welfare of tho


otliur im-tbod wbich you tb in k ’appi-o,'iriiit6 to inirsnmb- tbo landlord convonual to bold’ bi.-i Iniiid u n t i l .sm-b liiiio ns .•n'iitnVikZit”-r-


committeo of tho Council itself, or bv anv other metlinrl \vln<ili I'iMI I 1l I tl L- rt ............ ..L. A -)


n ativc aceonnnodalion Inis actually been fnuild.-.


,1 I‘ 1". f-oaeliisloii wo bo,,o mid t ru s t Unit t in s will bo Ibo la s t limo wo will m-od to


prolos t a g a in s t tbc.so nn-Cbristian, nn- .liritisli, mid inbiimnn actnins, and Unit in fiitiiro nuiro of tb o sp ir i t of Cbri.stianilv and (ll Arini.stico Hay, will bo .sbown.” '


Councillor Parker’s Suggestion.


inap.strate.-s. Tliey woro .a. judicial body I . I ,


<J‘?r


of the Watch, H ealth and Housing Com- imtteos to a c t as mediator botwoou p roperty owner and te n a n t ; good might ro.snlt. aiio dosiro of th e Briti.sli Legion is to avoid evictions and t l ie ir id e a is th a t sonio body miglit bo empowered to approach


nf


Iho p roperty owner concornetl and aslc him f to s tay lii.s h an d u n t i l .some house can bo


ound.”


I t to th o Housing Committco. Anv com- mittoo of th e kind suggestc<l would n o t liavo any locus s ta n d i a t all.


Pown C lerk: You had b e tto r refer THOMPSON OXBPEGH.iMOOR LANE & LOTOEGATE Tho le t te r was referred to th e irousing Coinmittco. I ^


a job o r th a t kind, I don’t know .’wlioro you will find yourselves..


Councillor P a rk e r : I adm it th a t . Tl*® .Tp'rn Clerk: Tf you begin ta k in g on


.von nro entitled chairman. •


to cross-e.xamino the


I blo one—was th a t nn a t tem p t shonUl bo nnulo to avoid a rep etitio n of tho eviction. iNohody iike.s to .soo anyone tu rn ed into ^>0 avoided,” he said


\t It wero possible to fix up somo local Chairmen


of Uio b-ttor—and bo Ibongbt i t a reason-


ii.ttLi to tbo Housing Committee. Cqnncillor P a rk e r s.aid tlio cbiof point


an *wictioa order had notbiug to do with too t-orporation. Tho qno.stion wont boforo tlio magistralo.s, xvlio mado an order Hc woiild adyiso tbo Afayor tb.at i t Mould not lio m order to discuss tlio action of tbe


ri.iq Council lo re fe r tli'o -Ibo.Tinvn Clerk s.aid tho decision to niaki;


poopli^shnuld do overvtliinp; possible hv peaceful intervonUon, either tlirmmh the Chiel Constable, tho iSlayor, or by a suh-


“ Further, wo know you cannot over-ride or oyei-rulq tho law, hut we feel th a t if


th e eviction, and also to b r in ^ th is tlci>lor- aiMo incitlont to an end, to tlo overvliiinii


owin^, and Irom tho fa c t t l ia t tho widow lost two .sons as tho re su lt of -war service, JUKI th a t all her llirco sons served in th a t " re a l emerjroiicy. Wo call upon tho Hous­ ing ComniiLLeo of th e Council, in order to do sometInn« to allay tlio shocked public leelm^, especially in the neij;hbourhood of


“ Thai this incoting of tlm oxocutivo


was oryam.sod to look a f to r Llio wulfaro an<l intoro.sts of ox-Sorvieo moii ami


Cmineillor H;irgn>ave.s: 1 tln'nk wo slionid


Mngislrato.s, and asking the Coiineil to lind her ;i Iionso. “ I t would no t bo in order lo r ns to di.senss th e action of the nnnd.s- t ra te s ;ind I wmdd .sngge.st tlm t you rJl'er


received ;i le t te r from' tlic Jiritisli Ye'riiiii' Clerk re|n>i-ted Unit he laid ^ .............. .. By BE BUILT ON


J he Depnpi-iMayor (A ld e rm a n S ta n d r in g ) , w h o Imd tw o co l le ag u e s s u p p o r t in g Ins c o n te n t io n , h e ld t l i a t th e t im e is n o t o p p o r tu n e fo r fu r t l ie r e x p e n d i tu re


witli liouses deciding Unit


Cliatliiirn-road


i t w o u ld he a s in to- c e a s e b u i ld in g lums.i's, rejeeting an auicwhm.in m ,'l'efl.‘i- b e to re peojilo in lo d g in g s were s u p p l ie d I


h u t t l ie C h a i rm a n of H o u s in g d e c la red if. M'/Alllrl Iwv ..


i.- ° ...........


th e new school in to be lieiitoci


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


eleoti'ieity, th e Council ensured Clitli- eroe’.s place among th e pioneers in th is form of h e a t in g as applied to


-seiiools. Coiineillor Flargreaves s ta te d th e ease ‘‘ fo r,” b u t Coiineillor Mnnlej’


was denied th e o p p o r tu n ity to outline objections.


The rep o r t of |nofessional au d ito rs was effectively r|noted by th e iUayor, who


pointed o u t th a t th e Corporation is now Clitlieroe’s biggest p ro pe rty


-14,000 ren ts ann u a lly , o th e r buildings valued a t £50,000, and th e inihlic utility' u nd er taking s.


HEATING NEW SCHOOLS.


Clitheroe to be among Pioneers in Use of Electricity.


o r^ ^ b e ''v l '' ' ' ' . • ‘•■


Hnigio.-ue.s relerred tit ii rc.solntion, carried b.\ .seven votes to si.v,® th a t the new Cbat- Inirn-road school bo heated bv eleetrieitv In".!


tinned Unit tlie Education ^ ; ,m iU e e di": cussed tile question for nearly two lionrs and be an t ic ip ated Unit o,iponcnts n f'Tb e e eelrm lieaUng of tlic .seliool*wiinid advan™ t lie ir argiiiiiPiits to Uio Cmiiicil. He did


m i , ."t'''r'''''“V" ',‘i Iho


Ininod and prosonlod to the oommitt<>o. 'J’ho t eb-c rie heal lag of schools was a, eon,,,;:.--.-


Ui.it ONiierls who bad been eoiisnlled du- elarod llierc was not .vet snllioient d a ta npiin nbicli (boy conbi base advice.


Kcen l d(-veb,|iim-nt, .so recent iiideed 'vny. A t any ra te tliere was .Tiiools


o.xiiorimoming for a low yoars and kindlv fnriiisInHl v.-ilnablo information. I-’rom tbo details sont, i t iippoared Unit a but wator instillation wniild cost C,o.SC, an olootrio


lias a saving ot ,C3L>.|, niaintonanc-o costs wore bigboo for .-bx-trioitv—t;21o xm-Yr iigmnst Al(,n lo r bo(,-xv.-itor beat ing, lioekon-


■t-b -i"' Z l_(i^.


IMiilst on tin- c ajn tal ontlav tboro


. ip e ig h t per oi;nt._ as tbo a,ipro,)rinte .ilbmmico lo r sinking fund and loan


‘.'..‘.T'l™’ •! " ’


M ^ i s ' i n L d n lZ r ' r '^ ’ soZoVs^ iT M ' 'qq^'T


•


on.si<lered the' worth while.


w S 'b- n.Ki wiiuii aii\


n n itto r of .n.s. or 10s. a, wool-. As of th e ir


knowlctlye on th o snbiect, change to the new method


knoulctltrt! 1 ^ on fli/x ui.i.:....!- Electrical AdvantagoSa


celhir <-onstructed to AYjiti'r boiler


, . ..


nsi.‘ie.ss school would


niatie. rtionis .simt off


tn .Slab 1. c-a.so, tbo iipparatn.s Mould bo Mhilo th e floodin;; Isisted and th o i ‘Hve to ho clo.sod. ' Ho snb-


hi s nob”


iiccomniodato a hotl «i l-iecfc to Hooding,


I'inbVor ‘i'''*' """'"fq'v'i'qq costs' M-onid "bj 110. ( 1^ ’ A™")q„.'.‘ qq*'''','; '"-'"ting m-hs mito- T


wben til,, tompi-rntnro' iV-11 to r,r, degi-,.,.-; IImn-o tbo d„tn-,s of tbo carc-takor M-onW bo Knoi mid t u-y uxpot-tod ousts diii-otion M-iinId b(! lower tbmi i


v f d o i 7 ' ' ' ' '7 ‘' rmnUU.....


pfvsMblo to keep the smoke nnniinum.


; : 5 t Z ¥ Z ''’L.q;''l’q."''" i'lstib cd . I si,aro Ib a t vim;-:


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Aiiin'o;- iSrtbo goo;r“ V‘i7 ‘" " ' r


Le t " I 'o n k r ^ w m d , / 'T bavo motor cars, w'bii-Ii a're - .rr ;;i.:e .)"‘r


Mould bo ebeaper.—(Laugbtor.) ' r,fn,» nnt.,. -...i.:..!- _ r> '


Councillfir F’liiiiiiTyi tioii of the minntes


Iieating a.up tbongb i t “^ ne."-'"'^ f” ^ electric to proceed with tbo Mork. suggest i t w o i ld b ! , w o Z , \ v l ,Z ‘f ’” ''!'’ ^ Abjerman S ta n d r in g : No, no I B.is iipdo-eiato ‘n o tb oZ o f bM t iL Cbatbnrn-road scbool.”


•Igo "11(1 give niaZ- (VdlZitZ^s X e t i l . - lY e ‘^ Wo^_aro only a t tbo beginnin,.^kr


I t , mimitos.


1 1 •, ‘


'*entmg m t'lo Lone leol th at. Councillor Manloy Out of Order” 1 P*'*kcr Im.s suid. of t l .o 'd o n k e v


IS t'le groat eoming poM-er of tbo eonVni*) I (b ?vk? ^ b o l i i n d it all. no matter xvbnt I Wo a re oiilv nf +iT„ T ■ • s"” , sen u iry . siiuy may say. tiicro is a detorn


", Getormination not |


- ' '‘'eqi'i"'i Stmidring; I don’t. Health Minister’s Appeal.


,


<;<> U'o.v M-mit to postpone I ™"S"‘i<l"tion of tbo rates, with .4 diseonnt " '" '" " t mul'es


.,.1^1 .. n* f , . "mlqrtaking


-*';,'er"-"n fecedall: I s:,y i t almost makes I '"qs?"'' Pq I agree Mitb M-bat Councillor ° ''' ''" ’g


'


a lortriiglrt ago, in company witli tlio Biirongb Trrasiuor, and we heard tlie


jvith representatives of local authorities {‘.“"'ijr piirts of Lmioa.sliiro and Cbcsliiro


oniKlidly tlmt tboy xvero n o t“ d o iiZ ' S


Art iZ r - ”^ Hoaltb, tbp Bight Hononr.abIo Art'iiir GrceiiM-ood. Tbo room ivas packml


Ablcrman Scodall: I was a t Jlancbcstor


! roiifc rolo property v.n


annum. The Corporation is aKso now tho largest proporfy owner in th o -


■siiine 200 cottage,s M'ltb an aniinnl of over p ,o n o , besides otbor


in -r- ■■'■'I?!'


"'mo-st £/iO,000, ,a.s m-o1I under-


Modarnising tho Office.


necessary t,i reorganise t l iZ B o r a lZ I ro ^ n ro r ’s (lopnrtment ami the first item


r n rV Z Z ^ ‘*‘"'“ '■®I>°q*'. " l i ic b covers'al l th e Corporation accounts o.voept Kducation ^nd IIoiiHing (wliicli aro aiiditwl bv tho Govtjrn


tion of tbo aceounts is


. fq"" .’’S .t l in t tiio reorganisIL proceixiing satis-


Tbeso ebanges and additions made i t receive ,,


A projected Cairo-Cape a i r sorvico M-ill a —


£.100,000 .subsidy, f™,"' " 'q


Htation.s pianos


landing places ami a network of wirclo«s htatnni.s for eoimminication with mail


1 I li!,..''' "i'' ‘ "K^qq*' t" provide spread oveerr i five o African Govorn- and colIooAion of over *1,000 uccoimts nor • •'♦•“ ‘iifc, luu.iu t ubno o


q"'’'.'' P".vment, nn- some of % Z s .- Tbe inangnration‘ of means


tbe iKsuo ‘Z Z Z " ' ‘iqq, qq»"i<lqro(l .


"I'lttoi- and tbo


■Zparatus'VoinZ'p'j.'^ tha t


"qi'iiqq'' vompai-oil xvitli


- l i z i i f ( Z ' ^ - - nuisance to


everything I


iulvm,t;,fic,s m-e wm-th -the I'Vlni vost ’“ Coniimlbn- Hargroavos said. “ Tbo b'duv’-i-


“ Jh e whole question is whether flm event |


iiiiobi-d bO degrees, tbo radiator automat leally, ojiorjitinge a^am


'■'‘q toinponituro of


J lie (-h.atlmrn-road school .silo was low- V JJ>K Dinl th e re was tho possihilitv lhai'»t Jinv


11.1101 n i t l i biit-wator as b e at in g svstem Mould bo Irom .C22 to £2o a, v o a r '


eleotrioilv omn- ’


a result ,emil<l In, Iirovidml for


hal ord Corporation, was .so bric-f Unit tin-.’ •onld not .siiinnit rt-liablo inform,-itioir • la.sgow Corporation liad, Imwovi-r boon


aindii <-.\-,,ornmco of om- of tln-iii'


tlK- miiuirity wero ;igai„st elcetrie beatiim md ,in t Uieir O|i,msition in (bo pleasnides't


inlnrnmtion to bo bad. Only 'two antlm ru ie s b.id .so la r ado,,tcd eleelrieily for beat ing tlbio e.\noni*iii>»> ni' mii.


n ...... I'erbaps


ijquL.st lor fu r th e r in io n n a t io n bccanso all availahlo information had hoen oh-


meant by U,o i \o l \ recent dovolnnuuoif i-,. ..........t. j...i «


H a t In r tb e r inlorimition on tbo .subject Hargreaves men-


.n a r row ly d'efeateil, w.Ai Lduc;itjon Committee, Councillor Ci. ‘’'‘v ' ' ' ' ’'*!"'* 'iiiiintes cottage s producing J•.dlRford-I■o;l<l, hy the (.reetioii of ‘> ‘2 nmr-e


S ian d r in g pro,,used tbo same aim-ndmcnt as n a s delealed ni comminee. urging three iro n lb s delay on the ground Ib a t ibe s iaie pi trad e dul n e t w a r ra n t fn r tb e r bnildirn'


boon i)ro|)osed ;nid .socnmled, Aldornuin l*ll .....1 _____1 1 . . . oM.a " '’,'-'- 1 p,)Iu-atnnis.


or ol old works re -s ta rtin g , i t would be a dilfeient n ia lte r , Alderman S tan d rin g said.


lit done by d e lcm n g building operations II ihere wa.-i any in-ospect of new works


and ren ts have to be redneed, th e Corpora­ tion as th e bigge.si, p ro p e rly owners in tbo tnwn will feel (be ,io.siUon. CliUieroo late,);iyers will bo the biggest losers do no t want to kill the building .sebeme,


If we ovorbinld J


hufc timos aro so had t l ia t tho position morits siu'ious considoraLion.” SocondiiiR Iho


AVilsnn said lie was a ct ing in ;ill good faiUi, uoini^ ii/iti.k.-ii..


wa.s not opportnno for furthor huildinc: .sohomo.s, iiartimilarly with tlio slaplo in- I du.stry lanjruisliino;. Tho la.st tlioiuiht in


honostly of tho opinhm t itiint Iho tinio £i... ..-.t-.f


dn l ho not offer objection to fu r th e r hous­ ing oxponso now.


These Gloomy Observations.


oppi)s<*d t-o building lionses on t*a<*h and every occasion.


ahont tin s town are no t doin<r nnicli to a t t r a c t out.sider.s, Xofc Ion;'


I i.s what tho expre.ssions used to-niebj, amount [ to.


! lerrcd to in the n ‘p o r t \vero ho t h nilt to me»*t the needs of people we aro seeking to accommodate. Honses b u ilt to sell'" a t between .C/00 and .C800 were no t b u i l t for the working: cla.sses who cannot afford to pa.V tbo oolossiil oonts of snob biinsos. I 'n rth o r, I say oiniibalically th a t bv build­


ing tbose 22 Ininsos yon aro no t g'oing In add lino ponny ,iiooo to tbo linrdL-iis of tbo rato,ia.\ors of this loMii. Momburs of Ibo


Honsmg CmiimiUco mid of tin- snb-ooin- niittoi- knmv full m-oII— i t is .a po.sitivo fnot — Unit ovor.v boiiso yon build can bo lot to dooont lonants . Boar in mind, too. Unit lo r ovory lionso yon |in t n,i .yon aro going


i; bon,so wbiob is nmro (ban lias bo'oii ,iaid lo r mi.y, of tbo otbor Innisos. "Wboro Uio soi-iousno.ss fi-oni Uio


A.) Ills. Z m


m t" "tlu-r ";,V I otf


I "V vV i iv i^ '7 iZ r ,- ''irV ,o “ i a n Z ^ T n b o bonl^s '" t ami wo know xorv m-cII from


" " I ' l - ’it-v q."q'"' {jvinvfnu-flmrr pay t ln ‘ rents.


Millin;' to take these liouse.s iinniediatoly I slVmrn they are erected ami jire in a position to ‘


qvercrowdin;;. Tho people affected aro 'Pi... ........l, „ir_.j . i ’J'ln's question lias been


shuLt ecock with tlie Crescent for 12 or’ 18 month.s. 1 hope th e Council will show


some d e to n nm a tio ii and complete the Lroseont heean.se a t present i t is an ove- st.re.


necessity lo r houses. p a r t from llml, th e re is a strenm Musi Live Somewhere.


I..I.I aliplic.alnnis and Un-.so bavo boon cmi-' •sidoi-od


ol tbo booses. “ IVbetbor tra d e is good m ! ji.id, pooplo \ bavi- to bave sommvboro lo


‘.;;q>” liq‘-sai<l. AltogoUn-r mY "iiad'aboot llio iiumboi- bas luiw boon re-


diiui-d tn_ i-(ick-b(ittom and (boro m-o still hetwooii /O ami 80 honafido ap p lic an ts .”


snipil.si-d . ssii.sli-,1efi


in


Aldonmin .Soodall .said be Mas smm-wbat (b a t his


tbo


b.v tin- Jla.vm-, ’ Aldormmi .Scodall M-ont on.. VI


1 ■' i i " ’ '""'■qi' LiiJit tlKfv


itieo eaino boforo for a res trictio n of


iiini . M----- >V......•• -\la>oi a.s Chairman


houses to ,€100,000—ai.v been spent—ho .stated


ciilorpriso and g e t tbo bouses sold, lliey would immediately begin operations tl, com- _Cfyscent. Later, when tho


«pcrannns to com-


Uiqy bay.. (Olid y tboy cindii bnii;!’ b o n s« i .it .1 p io l i t b.v d ire c t labour or liv iirivato


hon.sLs hu t th a t tlio time was no t opportune.


' ’qq" ' " ' ‘I *‘""'-‘1 M-itliont, nninbor '(TY’ ; r ' " ‘


‘"'■""q of building


th e mnendmont and also ;>< r.......... ,.i- i.-_M !•


amendment. dopnty


.Mavoi- bad “ As


an


per- ox-


vliainnan nf tbo JImising Cinnmittoo i kinnv Mliat has boon said a t vm-iuiis tiniL-s botli


Cinim-dbir Cla'yion supported (bn Imildiii"- played with lon;r enoucli. AVe have iilaved ‘''q™ A-rriblo I'as.'s Ih a t sum nibiws a .subsidv of CM I'llL'pii.vors of almnt I contend t lm t th e emptv houses re-


So la r as my memory will car rv me back I imvo found liim—all alonn; Uie lino since I cam«' hack into the Conneil Chamber—


'riiosi* j>:loomy obsi'rv.at ions 'v<‘ tvero


asiun;X and p rayiii;' t l ia t soinebodv Tvonld come and s ta r t m*w industries lierc'. Now we a re telling them to keep awav—for th a t


say.s Ik* doo.s n o t w an t lo kill tho .schoino. Counciilor P a rk o r : 'riio dopuiv iSfavor


)f tra d e were ho ller h u t Iio fe lt ho would no t he doniLC his d u ly to tho raiopavors


.r J , - : - ' n.s head woxdd ho ‘ stop hulldin^ liousoM ..........


amendment, Cminciilor .1 .. ^


.■ieo a rep e titio n ol ciiiiditions a good many .tm.-ii-.s back wboii Clitberoo was balf-eiiMitv. Older inembors like Aldornnin Seiul.-ill will remember a. time when liun.ses were bought to r ;in old song. Wo do no t want to ,mt an.vwbcro n e ar th a t s ta le .


d a rk as i t cmild bo and 1 fig'l we ought to move very lyarily. 0 „ e would not liko to


t nliapjidy, t iu ' outlook sooms as I re a sn re r nnbenled (b a t no Imrm wbtdd ,)re,)ared by the linrongb res,)0,ding bonsinS


iiumth.s. Not Warranted by Trade Conditions. *Afler the ennnrinatiou of th e laiiiulos l.aci


dw in a t te r for thrmi


FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2 0 , 1 9 2 9 . n The Toni, d o rk ; Not unless


muifc, 1 Imvo to Imvo a seconder, i t is a poor way—ono-side<l. .


il amenclniont. ^fanlcy: Jf I move nn nmencl-


■stimding ordous. Uayor.


sURKo.st It, Im could iisk ;i question. Councillor .'Moiiloy; 1 d o n ’t n-iint to k rrak


lotifT a.s It applies all round.


The Miivor; I t will apply all rnnmi. - t.onnoillnr J lan lo y : i liopo i t docs, J l r


*


a .1'."',''‘; ''' ''''' '’Y'“'L ‘’f ^l'.'? '"i'lntos was thou 22 MORE HOUSES.


greed to, only Councillor' ''Ar;uVlcy'\V l in g


The Crescent in Edisfqrd Road to be Completed.


. Hv


Ciimnntte.j ;ice.q)t«| a .stdi-eonimiltee’.s m-oin^ meudatioii


r. • .


volos to tliriM'. tlio HniwiiMr to eom])loto th e CVeseciit


Couiiuillor lliirgroiu-o.s; I lliiiik, if i m;iv i t is <|uito all r ig h t as


you move


duly ill not building bouses a t a quicker rate m order to lion.se tbo wnrking^c as,;c3 111 tlio various localities. He s;nd tlio (to\ Ol iinuinfc wero detorininod to alter ni.-itters by tackling tlio problem nmi'o


lion " i r “ '"i


tniii bad


liviinr . 1 .


tcliaills fur tin- jimises ami not onlv wi'd .Mill inimedialely liegin to draw i l ie ' m i l s UlU alloviali* easo.s of '


hu t yon alfoet inu


many families. “ Make the Best of it.”


1 depiily-Arayor and tin,so .....mlicrs wlio sii|i,nnted Uie ainendmciit were iieifei-Uv


mZ - mic 'n.


!


not luciinse be liked voling for limisc-s „n „


n< sbniild iiavc ti, Imy l:ind.” Ilic .s,ieaker m-led.


wi- si, l l"!


.'q en-c-tnn, iil Innises in any „ i |,e r !"'■ I’elm-e w,. can build


'" ‘‘''<1


shall get vei-j- good contracts now liccaiisc tilings arc qn„-t and colitractnrs will tnnilile


mer cacli otlier In .scc-iiro lliciii.


- Ill onr lavonr ami it will l,el,i lo ,,rovidc Int ot^ oiriployment.”


Coiineillor lAlaiib-y c.s,ir(-sscd siir|irisc a t


c liny land when tlii-y already bad more Ilian Pimlico Road Schomo ?


nongb.


inimu(-s and vnn bavo nn r ig h t to s;iv it Ciinnedlor .Manloy: Von will llnd a rosoln- tion th a t tbo Snm-.vor is to iirojiaro jibins


l""l oslamatos for a. road from I’imlioo-riiad to CbaUiiii-n-road.


n-ron-od („ what took ,ilaoi- in oinmnitloo and am doing (bo sanio. I t was said th a t


terview him about houses. They had heard a house was ^oinK to ho v:ic:\nt. F ii til people now in lod;;in;j:s were .supplied, ho thon^lit lb wnuhl he a sin for the Corpora­ tion to cease hnildin;' honse.s.


man Standring.^ Councillor AVil.son and tho Mjiyor, was defeated, nim* votin;: for the confirmation of the commiUoe’s decision.


The junendmont, .supported only hy Ald<*r- ALLOTMENT RENTS.


L-oinmi(ti-o wove inti-oducod, Conncillov 1 m-ki-r said Unit a t a im-oting nf tin- Albit- incnt Holders’ Assoonition, repoi-lod in la s t


to 11)20 snul i t was on his advice th a t tho c|ue.stion of postponing si reduction in rents was deferred u n t i l tho end of the n e s t Miaiieial year . Ho felt .sjitislied th a t hv tlisit tune there would he a handsome jirolit


ih e y .should no t reduce rents u n til sm.’li ptime as the whole concern became a psivinn


fuV roposition.


from 1918 to 19M0 > .


‘‘ ft. bas conio In my atU-nUon Unit ren t demands soul In allotment


liolder.s bave


ll there i« a mistake tlie next donunid.


matter and report. Councillor P a rk e r :


m.ittei he fk*alt with hy the eommiUee. Tho Borongli rrcasnrer can look into tbo I -"ml


,„.wiv.. 1 T li -


hejird of th a t before. The Town Clerk: T


eluded rates. The llorough 'J'reasurcr:


say tho ren t in- r liavo never that the


T h a t will satisfy me. i t can he adjusted on


TOWN’S LOANS.


Mayor on Report of the Professional Auditors.


t.i-n.-ral Fnrpo.ses Committee, of wbicb In­ is ebairnimi, Ibo Mavor .said be * ■ cnee sbonid be mad'o to tin-


I lopii.sing u„, miiinte.s of tbe Finmici- and fe lt refer-


first annual


la.ylor) : .Sii fa r as 1 kninr tbo onlv (biin- mchulod Inis boon wjiter ra te . Councillor P a rk e r : Thov


(virr. .T f f


ra ted. i t IS fe lt tb e re .sbould be a enrre.s- ponding reduction in the re n t .” liormigb Treasurer


t ic.y look Ibc (lints in tbo (Ir.st instmieo t l ia t tin- miionnt ebarged Mas for re n t and ra es Agrienitnral land baving been (li­


Coiiiimllor i ’a rk e r added. ‘‘ Tbe allotment nilders M-e.ro given lo nmlerstaiul, wben


" " rediiL-lion in regard to ra te s .”


^Ulotments C.ommitteo i t wjis roportfsl th a t th e re wjis


working of the allotments. T h a t was not eorreet Actually, V’li


loss of .C2;i 12s. fJd. from IDIS


''■qq''" . ” vViIvovtisor and Timos,” i t was stjited tiijit th e re wa.s


loss on last yejir’s


there was a profit of meeting of tho


eoupled with . reetings. AMn-n tbo niinntos of tbo Aliotnn-nts


iloiisiiig- t'ommitloo, agrood Unit tra d e in Uitboi-oo wa.s doplorablo, bu t added ilioru M-oi-o iitboi- lainoasbiro tiiwns in M-orso Pli.gbl. Olio'of tbcm bad ju s t dooidod to mnid Jl hundred houses. D u rin ;' the jmst H'Ur <lnys he had hml eighl. pt'ople to in­


aliout Initiding bnnsos. t'onnoilbir Alanloy: Connoillor IIm-gi-oavos


Aldoi-inmi .Standring: Tboro is nnUiing


M-o sbiinld liny land in Bimlioo-riiad if mo oonid got i t lit a roasonablo prioo ami pu t Iniiisos on it. 1 mn only roforriiig to th a t . Coiiiioillor Itiigbos, obairman of tbo


Aldorman .Slandriag; H i.s not in I bo


bind in I iinlico-riiad to m.-ike a riiad and nnild bouses.


tb nm g b the llmisiiig Committee aiinnli-s 11, s;iw th a t It was ,n-o,ios,-d lo liny more


I t ;eenn-d coni radiclorv to


tbo aU itu d e ol the de,iul.v-Alavor. in view ol Uic Unirongbm-ss with which llic iiiaUcr « a s disen.s.sed in commitiee.


I.ookiim- 'i'liat will


b.ue still a siiiiicn-iit niiilllier of good ,iros- pcHive I,-mints on mir liooks („ ,i|| u„,.sc __ lioiises l-.ilisinril-road is llie inilv ,irac- plan* where honse.s can he «Teelcd we iilready own tin- land. We


t icahh* h(‘c*anso avo


teii.int iilieUn-r in- would liko lo go down Jlenlliorn or ii,- nrowiilmv-slm-t dmi Iic II ,,r,-r,-r liiownlow-strect.


I believe we


nben .Mill bonglit .so miicli land in ‘lie llen- tliorn district, Imt Unit is done miw and we anst make i n- lii-st of i(. Ask U„- averagu


• I nlistakc ()(){) has hi'cii s]»i*iH on ila* W iI.t


-b-.i.lill i. l.v "inlerlaking A sum, of ;,l,;,osi Ml


f'ooi!. I-’Icchd b '"'' 'l"”


-i:ls,n()o anniiiiti


ioimZ l


loans have h(*un rai.*-o<l sim-o IPOO loans have* liucn paid off.


Z i


'•7-: nna 1.... LmIh ' L l


I'lxior I In* Divjrici. sewers, i-lc


slill nwing, and lln-rc '


: z ' ■ ' • p - m b d ..................


i ...........‘ oim atvoniu-s, I'nnd


-V im . Innds. The l i : , ^ 'Z l Z I . Z " ' r- !sT-7i ■


o r 'c i )V |) T o '‘ '" l nos s"'n'f


n , ,1 ■ M ^ "dnoatioii. inoIndioM -------- on Ibo .................. . Sobnol: and o.i.i


‘"m' '.""'"ai Ibo tota|-T„.l,.|„„,|_


L.iM.Ulhl. I Ik* Sinn n| L‘o7 I 1 I u-i.: -t... i H m -Z ■Slsi |'i’'Z


of (bis aoooiint. is mm- pii-s.-ii(,-d'!s'."pp,-,’',v|.'|'' Zaplill'rM-itb.


.ill wbiob Ibo balm ‘''q f"'"' 'I'he ri>rf iliciit,. IS now


-il Uie properlies im in-d bv Uie ('.n-p.n~,; inn Ml eom-si- ol pi-npm-mimi,


'Fiv ei|nai it , and


.iMiri-r-( depm-lmeiit is „(m- l„s ,,i.,,7“ ""■reused demmuls In i th c r impi-ovciiif’iit> in ih,.


’Ibe i-epoi-l. sbmvs lliat t|i.- Il“ i-,,u..|, il ' ’'nV"''” ^"’"|-i'l"' '.'q " ip " " '" t of III.- ,!ei,.-||-l- nenl. are still l-elng iiiade It Is


repitrl an,l ,-,ne n|i„n wbieb'l .a n ..sn-rTiVn'- bite (be Ibiroiigb Treasurer ;i„d bisYi-.i, Siieaking ..,s (bo Clniirmmi of (bis


loi t.ie beUer bousing „r ||,„ s(air L ,,,-n min e ‘ ,V '""■q,qq'>""""q"i mm e(r„.ie„t w,„-k-


"q"".’" ''- " " q 'l t be i-ossible


tioii of ilu- imnntes which wen* apjiroved.


g ol the flepjirtmenl. Councillor Ilmirn


~


h e ar ty wishc Vf'a r. g 1 he_ Xljiyor hejirn’Iv recioro


'q.''?:vq”''q’'-..q" ....... . , es lor t'hris tnias


“ Alay uje


Me may Imvi- liad recede under (in ol a b r ig b ter iniUook,” h,- said.


b a s h a I iL .......... T ' '


sufoiich'd tlif l■■)nii^nl•>- nnaniinouslv


Christmas Greetings. ,


volt* ol tlniuks t«f the Xlnvoi n i d


f" - c-m


.............nncil ; I k * . \


inllueiirc e a v e s .


(l-iv 'i; r Airs- '- i


c'lkw'"


•-hngei, oi C-luhcroc. pre.sicled a t the mucr tamrm-nt givon he (he ficliolars.


SlkVDAY .'^CMOOi, PA in v tejL p a r ly hohi in the S'llurfl-.i- Si:, r •


-''''■ ,


■'‘peeeli in wbieb slit UUI -Ui. L. Simp.*;on \v..m'c hoar,I {,. jolvjiii-


'^l»oki* of K"ve a bappy i


- ! " ig i i . -Ml. C. .Simiisen mn .Mr. Ik-nrv -Simpson BeeitatioMs Mere '


Henry Cln-w, .lames .Vewb.m-,- Mitsoii, Henry


C ew r f , I, k-ben, t .,o t:i .Sinipsnn mid (Ibiih-s Mils, ■


t’pniipson :iml .ianies Sintp- "q"q, Wliilqside. Pollv


. .


" I .1 pianoforte- solo by Annie .'d in g e r was' n (icb ...ppro(-.at,-( . Tbe accmnpani.sts w,.,(,


nilrl lv-|((,. e'^i’ ....... f’," l'P '" " - Simp,sen the


\L-. " " q q ' . Hmiry Sinnisnii. ( ’. .Simi.s,,,,


nnpre.s,sion. T|,„se tak in g |,m-, > 7 Qm-en of Hem-ts. ’ ...... --P '


Cbild, Dorotlixi C'olliiigo; .luck and (lill, i'l .in k mid Alargaret Atetealfe: ’■


......|- I sc I tc n io i scboIar,s, ‘•.•spring Cleaning,-’ cans,.d I ■


mneb amn.spment Tboso taking p a r t were Afollio .Strickimiil. Mary Collinge, Hilda Ate(c;;i"l''’ ^.v;:!^


^-''q;'-- ''"'■qClK.*-<J pro-


fin ' ' ‘■'e'Kiing to tb e :ir:-mig,-nn-:i(s. Botb tea and en te r ta inm en t M-as well atti-mlod. JJnring tbo interval, a. eolleetimi was taken im the Cbildren’s Homo and Wiliisbire Urpbanagc, roalming f t 3s.—Tbe (ea p a r ty Mas contiimcd on .\roiidav evening. Mr. i ran .: • Neivbouso presided and .Mr. \V;


I . . -------. g , . V..HUVII . I lM l - » l l , ing.s. A varied programme was gone , aliened tlio jirocwil- tb o it.-uional Antliem.


Jvatlib-en Siinp.son, .Tames Laiiiln.-rt, Nam-'v bimpson and Henry CbiMv. Tbe fairv pla'v and (lialogno M-oro repealed and tbo pro'- cccdmgs Mere brongbt to a close bv singiin.


' - r-


Uifongb, including songs li.v T. Kenvon,' tk bimp.sen, Hcnr.y .Simpson, Bieliard Simpson Slingor and rocitations hv


Hl(;ams ;ind Nnrser.v Bb.vmes,” eiven liv .minor .sc-bolm-s-. created a f.-n-onribre part.


naZd-Z'wi^rt^i^mZe.iiNemZ ^ fq p t -g


■; ''q';'":'""." " lo (iiaiogm- i,v given


' ’.'■ An„m '


Cb-M .-ind ( . rc ta .-.lul .lebii isiiiipsen. Son-fs n gm ''''H r " ‘ q-Y''“ " '’'q


"q " ’' -'q"" i>‘'iiv In- Iiawn*ii(;e f.ucci.*ss.


•’I h«* Jimiujil Uooms on


Sun.hiy School


■^>'l,'q'■"''q|"lq"t of Uie .-"in; i"U(..!n,-,.(,1’<


aAsiifiii- l | iu | .io >UII w


aU’d til.* thoiiglii’.s


ilM-tii.‘,.y depm-tiiieiii, is r.•lllov<■■d l.> ,,i|,ei- ■ •


miUee, r feel (b a t Mben (be eo lb -lien ef t ie bonsiiig rents is take,,


v. and U„- , 1


, ■ ............... miSSlim h;).. Im-.-m V.inn.i "I" prodin-ed 1,1 ibe eoimMiU,-.-. ,A ' rem'


lioan reported ti*-;


Lost- and Found. for l;2,-.>.|.-i of


L-'iPUl a ’n ' ‘ '"■I"’':.-'''"" lo th a t date, "V


f..mi"a't Is invested in Uie sinking fund


•• Tbe liorongb l.’niid slinws pro|-.-i-tv and l d l o ' v r


‘ '"'Toralion.


, " ' " " C lXo iind all


i„


.L‘lN(),{)L’7 owinh jif. t|„. tboso mnsl. bo added fnidl'n-'r''smas ■'in'^rok,'’


i-iisdl li.i bian, ami L’,q,Hill re,laid, leaving of tilo vo.ir. 'r f


I'm .vear f.sl.liOi; „;is MKkl for


'"all-'-r -L'.S.OOO


AV.'i V^,.. V*"'**'^*f* is .siiM ou i'ml;. :iii,t Mivusfod ill sinkiiui* fuml.s


r<'<h*mption fntnl is C.’hoUO lo ili,. "i^l'-’iel'-i on ibe


'j'li,!


l ie woiiid s,„i,„„-l llie reMilnlinn, I wmii.l ratlier sn,,-


i> |mst,,n„ei„c„l of tl,e


nndertnking is shown (o be alnnist eiiil'l lli'ii'i' J be sum el tli.A.IHII) is slill owiim ion'-,,- i .


1 .leHl amount expended on lb-.- funds T i r iiivosted in .sLnlu,,',; Cnnncilbir .Sattertliwailo said be liclievcl llal-dslii,!


c' -si-ni ^ i" '.‘Y ’', '" '" " I'eeiiii.-e I iliiak the n ,


IS mil bl, for liiimaa lialiitntiini. 1 sball ® ' iniipleled. Tlicre aro


, ..................... > I k . i I iiM J , I .S l u m


in \ .n on.-i towns and f a,n nfraiil tin-re is r ’nnt


mrioi,


,km»'- file conditions quite well


Ife iisk.ed (lie dolegate.s to go back Hlwiato the


\''i"® -n Ar-"")’'”' d'"-'®- » ‘'1«1


.udu-s,sing niacbmo will, wbicli a boy 111


a ib Z -|' a lop-ed.


a c-isl'i r,'-"l'^i The • l.sl.C,


I boro has been ]inreb.-Lsisl


i"ik-.v s.vstem ba.s bc-n dress over Bi,OI)l. ra le , gas. waU-r anil


<b.ctiieily accounts .sent mil each veai- Varinns inti-rnal cheeks have been made i,i


p n i i t i - r s bands, will In- lonnd to bi- dr-iwi, n,i on .soim-wbat dilferoiu lines, and givin-r •I citHiror view of tin; (,’m-pi)r:itit>nV


ciil ci-un s books-.in,VC been examims.i, Un- andilors loll ns Un-y have seen (bat -, imiiin-s Inivi' been duly Ininkcd.


” The ■rmisnm-’s re,-ei,it book.s and tbe ............. Yl,


P.ayiin-nt ,,l aeconi.l,; due by tin- C..r,.o,-,- tioii ba.s l„-,-i, ebcekod and round in ordcr


lino.


A reg is le r ol iiisiirances lias hi-cn pm,-ii-c-ii imikmg It possible


Moro About Loans. check Uic i-'i-cn'ili,,;'


ni band ba.s been voii'iiled a n d ' is voin-ln-d 1 be .:ill,ic-atnni ,•111(1 aiiUiorisauon 1,„-


llie ilisiioct ol aeconms, wbicli is in ibo


l''V,.q"'”5t'"'i el imstalling " " “ q‘i eeiisidoralioa.


tb ( l


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