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M a k e 1930 a H ea lth y Y ea r fo r YOUR B o y—


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I t y o u r g r o c e r d o e s n o t .sell '’thi .s . s u p e r io r B r e a d a s k h im t o g e t i t f o r y o u f r om T aylor & H u a u u s , T h e I d e a l B a k e r y . C l i th e r o e .


\ P h o n o N o . 13G. \ T e lkm o n e 288.


:ietion .songs, nursery rhymo.s and carol i s inging ami every item was well received. Hnring th e s(*ries of afternoon concerts, a p a r ty of .senior scholars ])crfonncd as waits. Ar, tho conclusion of F r id ay morning’s eini- c er t, tlio headmastm*. :Mr. A. Langshaw, I expressed tho gratification of tlie Senior | School stntr and scliolar.s to the .Innior Dep ar tm en t for th e ir excellent e i i te rla in - nuMit.


men h er s tair wore re-sponsiblo ol tlio children wlio performed very credit- alily imletMl. 'J]he concert consisted of recitations,


Catholic School.


played l lie ir tisiial ('hris tmas sp ir i t on assembling for th e ir nniuial concert.


Dlacklock distingnislied bim.sclf by bis mouth organ solos, and K. Slierliker and VV Wrigley by th e ir iiearty rendering of ” The Farim*r’s Hoy.” The small girls did tlioir p a r t in tlie following items: P ian o ­ for te solo, O. H r id g c : .song and dance, ” Oh you have no idea,” C. Hridge, IT. AVrigley, II. Singleton. A. Veevers, ,J. .laekson and .r. AVells; toe dance, Al. Sliorlikor. A dainty gavotte wa.s performed by H. Hainford, Af. Alartin, S. Keck's. Al. Lofthouse, V. (Jornall, EL Camhieii, H. Kenyon. J . Cowman. b^V K. tions ! pri.sos. carol bv


I ’ho small boys enU'rtainetl the comjiany with SI livi'ly country ilance, those taking p a r t being JI. VVLinley, W. H aylinrs t, H. Kenyon, H. Cnmbien, 10. Goldard, .). Thornber,


V. Oornall, J Cowman.. A.


K. Sliorltkor M. AYriglo.v and TL Orison- Another s tu d en t , R o b er t W. Convors, of ll.wnito aiul tlio proKentntim


T- c i ‘ i*i' fako to th e l!ov. h a l l io r O Neil whnao thaiiks t |,„


classes. The senior boys gave a sliort play, entit.l<*d ‘‘ A Alock 'I’r ia l ,” in whicli IlHiigworth, (». Grindloy, L. Topping, G. Hoiilkey. .1. Norman, S."Barnes, B. .Tack.son,


wliicli were submitted bv th oki


I he scholars ot St. Jam e s ’s Scliooi cele- I Hrajiors’ Kxlnhition of CIO, for jilaiii cotton I b rated the hri'aking up for tho Cliristnms ! -- holidays by hokling a concert, flie items of


Si J am o s ’s School b t . J am o s s School.


........i ....... i . t ........... .1.


responsible for Tlio Snow Queen’s Bal l,” f o r . a speed of LIO words p er niimite. whicli was excellently pre.senttHi by Af. Biigdale. T). Hargreaves, S. Birtwcll, B. P or ter , N. Brailliwailo, W. Grundv, AT. Sampson, C. Swali-s, AI. Geldard, R. S ta rk ie, A. Altlmni, K BatfsS, S. Oddio, D. Swales. E'. Kenyon, K. Lloyd and H. 'I'aylor,


by A. Beck. G. Houlkor, J{. Sta rk io and N. TTarrison. ami rocitation.s wore submittoil by Af. ICarnsliaw, K. Afiisgrovc an d J . Jolin.son. Several p a r t songs wore also sung by tlio senior classes. The wliole coiicori deligliiod th e juvenile audience, as indiealed by their vociferous clieering. ’The proceed- I


ns Well as a. ehorns of fairies and t ra in bearers. Songs were rendered in a. pleasing manner


Clirlstnvis Carols and tlio*i-liiiflf/in their Christmas nresents


inn-« St. Jamos’s infants’ School. ‘ * ..........


’Pile main room had been decorated with triimnings, Inntorn.s, etc., made by the


ebildren. Tlie Christma.s tre e was al.so in videnee and when tlio tre e was l i t up by


festive appoaraiico. At 2-50 Hie children all


11 assembled tliere and enjoved together . . . . lilailo file toys.


fairv eandlos a n d tho room brightened by o th e r candles, th e scene presented uuilo a


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POLICE SERGEANT’S RETIREMENT.


FORMER CLITHEROE RESIDENT’S CAREER.


Sergeant Henry Clithcroc, of C Division, Alancliestor City Police, who resitlcM at l-ll,


ployod by tlio Clitheroe Corporation iir ior , Gorton, was eni-


n ex t Tuesday a t tlio ago of -IS years. Ho joined H.AI. Force.s inimcdiatoly a f te r


He fomi>loted 2o years’ service on the I olisation ot the means of iiroduction, dis- November, 1929, and retires on pension 1 Hibution and exchange. How docs llib this


years.


fo Alaiiclicster in lUO-l, wliero he actually there is no agreement :is to wlial Souali^m i.s supposed to mean tlie nation- ..


actually th e re is no agreement as to what . .....- ........ - ............ v..>,


tlie E a s t Yorkshire Begiment and was jiro- motoil to S ergeant p r io r to being d ra f ted overseas in 19LI, la te r experiencing active I .service in Hio Dardanelles, Kgvpt, Franco I


tlio onlhreak of war. Ho w:is a tta ch ed to nml livlKinm. Whilst. .scl'vinK' in Fram,-o |


allies, singing, etc. When S anta Clans M“-- mentioned in .several despatclies PI).-aroil In<lc.n ivitl. s.aeks of toys tlio jov W" ‘‘"(f l•■■'"l•"l•on to tlic iTiik of lieu ten an t f llio el.iklren waa Ri-eat. He siioko a few


Mirougli mea.sles had boon remembered bv , I ^anta, they were deligliled. Bags of Loffee, and Clirislmas cards wore also given.


Council School.


celebrated Christmas in sp irited fa.shion wlien on n'hiirsday afterncon a j ia rty was


The .scliolars of the Council In f a n t School s|m. .**. . 4v ...1


noon and thoro could lie no d oubt Hie j children enjoyed- i t to Hie full.


nrol s inging were Hio order of th e a f te r


.Council School AHxud Deiiartmont e n te r ­ tained th e ir scholars.


On F rk lay evening, th e tencliors of the I


prqinoto tho sp i r i t of gaiety and revelry j "In ch marked Hie proceedings.


H is s


(t ' ‘ ■ • ( - f


u'7' '! F.8.M.C., F.B.O.A., F.I .a Coeiei^cn


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Registered by tho Joint Council of Qualified Opticians for Sight- Testing and Optical Treatment nnder the National


by e x a m . Health Insurance Acts.


.Prizes were presented to th e winners of ■tlio various competitions. Not the least Item of im])ortanco was tho in te rv a l .when te a and calces wore supplied. A t th e close of tho proceedings, many were loatli to p a r t a.s tho timo had sped all too cpiicklv.


Afany and varied were th e games in whicli uhohirs and teacliers alike took p a r t and ^■leh wn.s enjoyed to tlio full bv all jiresont.


concert. B ecitations woro submitted bv i - vv ni ; i t-ii James Sil 4vorwoo .1d, Jo h n Lund ami P a t tv I ' dull


wore pre.sontod. Hio first of thorn “ TGo ehildreu s band conducted by At. Domain. K in g ’s B re ak fas t .’


Sliuttlewortli. ami songs bv (J* Starkio R^ 'I Birch .und IV. Wilson; Two small plays T n V


L On Wednesday afternoon, tlio-.scholars of .^....... I. _ __ t ^ * r-. . .


ow• -Afooi- SclioJl licld a te a ' p a r tv and ;o i t . B ccitations wore .submitted bv J


Low Moor School. .........................


41 n u t te d by ID. IVilkinson B Slmltldwortli


two Christmas jioems by E. Sliuttle- I few misguided cranks* Gray, as well as items by a


'


4. 1-i t ty .Sliuttlcwortii .and t ook p a r t . In addition,


" '' 'q * i ' i t t i -.-


(CDontinnod a t foot of next column 1 ’ ' “ '’•‘“ '’ntwl .amoiiK tlio eliddrcn for good BDOBEBTS’- Crouplmo-Cough Syrup for ^ - worlc during tlie year.


t<;»o'.>U.v Kivoii. 1-mirtccn book prizes woro | __ ’ Olidls, Bronchitis, IVhooping Cougli 1/3- o),{i|g jj, ................ Iiicli was worn by cvoryLscholar, served to | NUMBER, PLEASE !


tlio local tclepliono service. Clithoroe: No. 22-1, R. J’roctor, Wollgato Garage, Clithoroo.


(Continued from preceding column.)


D. . Iqnkins a n d R . Oddie. Qu i to , a s sne- I T"'*, •“


d elight to Hie childron each of whom T " 'ceivo<l a present from it. Games niul |


t*_ A huge Cliristmas pie was a source , wa.s


hold. Decorated witii .streamers, sparklers, etc., the schoolroom had a festive :ippear- anro and a tlioronghly happy time was ^,.


■•oRls fo tliein ami tlien i)roeoe<le,l to ,lis- ? '■' 1 •qvered i l ia t tlioir for tv comrades ah.sont


IVlien tlio eliiUlren dis- * ; ; w « t l i th e Ah \ liilst serving in l«ranc( Hio M>Dtar.,


‘ ni'isfer red to the K.tli llan c l ie s le . - .r - r ,


Clitlieroo re lum e d liome a f te r tho Arinistieo wiHinut a .‘a-raleli a f te r .verving all tlirongh tlie (Jroat W:ir.


^ GRINDLETON. members of th e feocial Cliih


.r. Oddio (2o on). D rau g h ts : 1, W. Lodge; insworth.


handicaps, from whicli a good deal of cn- joyiiH'nt lias hi'on obtained. Tho winners | of Hie oxcollcnt prizo.s a re :—B i l lian ls : 1, JO. ChecHiam (100 behind) ; 2, J . Donaghy , (So lichind) ; .‘I, ,T. Costigaii (90) heliiiul) ; J , I


Hinchlilfe; , i i London. L ien ten a iit in v e st itu re


lit in with the views of leaders of th o u g h t in the Socialist movement? .1 suppose Air. Hamilton Fyfe, a former ed ito r of the “ Daily H e ra ld ,” w i l l .b e concediKl as one of_ those leader.s. ’PIio following is wliat lie said no t .some years or some months ago, h u t on 'Puesday of this week in tho “ Alan-


4 r ' »» nnswenna a Mr. HmUls: • -»f i .


a t tho same timo it is (mennraging th a t he shciild p u t forward so s ter ile an a rg u ­ ment, since i t ]>rovos he is finding i t hard to convince himself th a t Liberals ami Labour can n o t u n ite a t nnco (lie admits c th a t sooner or la te r th e union must


l>ut ome) W h at has your- “ R.T. ‘ JLIL’ iml


bogy : ” its Iioad is a tu rn ip ,” etc., ami a question as to th e names of Hio.se Labourites who preach Hie “ liot gospel ”


cnee inform Afr. Fyf«* th a t thoro are a few o u t of • d a to Socialists left in Clitheroc. Nevorthole.ss, Air. Fyfo is r ig h t—Socialism IS to-dny as i t always was, a myth. J I is fudge and^ exists only in th e minds of a


CHATBURNIAN.


which will make the S ta te the sole em­ ployer ? -AVolI “ R .T .” and “ E .P .” should a t


ask for iinicli. No niu' wlio lias any ae(|iiaintanco with public affairs sup- )>os(-s Huit the L.'ihour p a r ty lias any idea of natio n alisin g all things. T h a t is merely a jmlitieal hegv which is <*ea.s- ing to creat i' anv alanii. T Am sorrv Air. Dodds should employ it , h(»cause lie must, know it-; head is a tu rn i ji.


lirodnced by making the S ta te tlio solo employer. I have no t come :icross any myself. TIio jiliriisc in ilie Lalmiir con­ s t i tu t io n ahmiB •• natio n alisin g tlio moans of lu'odnction, <listriI)ution, ami excliango ” was an instance of t l ia t ox- aggoration which dolin Alorley describetl, ju s t as there wore instances of i t in the “ Newcastle programme ” of the Liberal juii'ty, and, indiM’d. in all I.,iheral pro­ grammes, such as Bisestahiisliment. jiiit in to iilease th e Nonconformists; Local O|>lion to placate tlio te e to tal lers ; evaenation of Eg y p t to keep the L i ttle Enghinder.s ipiiet. These tilings occur in all political 'Po get a l i t t le you liave to


from Air. Dodds tlie namo.s of and Labour .sjieakers who jiroacli Llio “ liot gospel ” of a. new e a r th and a new heaven to ho


partii's. I slioiil(| ho greatly inter<‘ste<l to hear


A. Stnitliios, .1. Snajic, A. .Tackson, .J. j acliievomonls in tiie sliortlmnd section, Aliss AVaddington, T. Doan, V. Alien and a Hilda Banks and Aliss AVinnio Kay each (diorus loolv jiarfc. Tlio senior girls wore gain in g th e Boyal Society of Arts certificale


Ill .......................................... addition th e re were two excelkmt ..... ...... ..............


lor the p r iv a te owner.sliip of land and faetorie.s—no t a penny is owing to labour— tlien* ivonld have


Immui no Clitliorm* or


C h alb n n i. Tho working niaiP.s bo-st friend is tlio worlcitig c ap i ta l is t wlio finds him Avork and pays Iiim wages, and Socialism is *lio working man’s wor.st oneniv.


December 22nd, 1929. T.B. Jean Gregson, 12, Castle Gate SOCIALIST LEADER’S VIEWS.


” J t .'l '.” ironcludcs iiis le t te r in tiicso wortls: . . . th e vital fa c t rcnuiins th a t when i t comes to real fumlaniontal work—th a t of Socialism—all are agreed.


—Li your last i.ssiio your corrospoudciiL A truly reinarkablo s tatem en t , for r i m i n g t o n .


The aniinai children’s fancy dress dance was held in th e Alciuorial insLituto on FrMa. ovetiiiig.


CHILDJtlDN’S b'A.VCY mUCSS BAXCID. In spito of a wot and b itte r ly


cold n ig h t th e re was a largo gatlio rin g of children who wero accompanied by th e ir piironts and friends. Through tlio kindness of various people each cliild rcceLve<l a prize. TIio ta sk of tho judges, AIr.s. Harvey an d Air. Gcdney, was very didicult and they commented on the excellent drosses. The lirizo winner.s, th e ir ch arac te r and prize as follows:—


'faylor, “ WciUling C a k e ” (hook). Boys F red Rosling, “ .Jack F r o s t ” (iloll).


^ Best hoTiio-made costume.—Girl.s‘ Rliodu


Clayton, “ R ib b o n s” .filoM’s p ram ) ; '2 , Violet Rosling, “ BnUorlly ” (tea-soL).


‘J’id.swell, “ .Simple S im o n ’* ( tr ic y c le ) ; 2 (Jeorgo Buckley, “ Cliinanian ” (magit la iito rn ) . Girls 5 to S ymirs of ago:. 1, IHsio Clarke,


Daniels. “ J'oy Drum Alajor ” (game) ; 2, B ern ard liancasler,* “ Snowman” (.Mecixino). Girls over 8 .vears of ag e: 1, Betty Watson,


Stauwortl i, “ Pers ian ” (g n u ) . Girls not previously liaving won a jn iz e : Burgess, “ Indian ” (hook).


ami Aliss Bradshaw and all wlio had helped to make tho evening so enjoyahlo for the cliildron. Air. Higson seconded th e resolu­ tion which was h e ar t i ly car ried. Tho chil­ d re n ’s p a r t pf Hie evening concluded .shortly before ten o’clock and a- dance for adults followed. TIio duties of Al.C. wero c ar r ied o u t by Afossr.s. .T. Wilson and H . Briglion.se. Tho room was very p re t t i ly decorated. Rofrosliinents woro .served by th o ladies. The Cliristma.s draw in eonnoxion witli tho Tnstitnto-wnR declared, .and tlio prize winners were: 1, Afr. Capstick, Wigglosworth; 2, Air. R ycroft, R im in g to n ; ,3. Air. Harvey, R im in g to n ; 4, Air. Boothan, Long P re s to n ; •L Air. T .Carr. R i in in g to n ; G. AIKs AI. Slineor, Hiin in g to n ; 7 and 8. Air. Harvov; 0. Air. R.-AVd.son, R im in g lo n ; 10, Airs. Obor.sabv, R innngton. r


by .Miss Bradshaw. Each cliild received a coloured handkerchief, th e g i f t of Hie Club Cominittce, and a ]iacket of chocolate tlirongh th e kindness of Aliss ICccIes. Airs. Harvey kindly gavo n. prize to oacli child who Inul n o t jirovionsly won one, and :ilso th re e now pennies to all children. An e n te r ta inm en t was given by Air. \Vill Raymond, ventrilo­ quist, and Ills ta lk in g <lolls. A fte r receiv­ ing t lie ir prize.s, Tho children were provided :itli snpiier. Air. Stanw o rth “proposed a. olo of th an k s to Airs. Harvey, Air. Gednoy


loorgo Stamvorth, Cliinamaii ” (book). 'J’lio prizes wtiro <listributo(l to th e cliildren


Boys no t provinnsly li.aving won a prize:


‘ .Jockey ” (chocolates) ; 2, Alary Watson, Qinikor Girl ” (liockcy s tick ). Boys over 8 years of :igo; 1, Fred Holden. ‘ Great-grandiiiothor ” (football) ; 2, .John


Boys under five years of ago: 1, Bohlo


‘ Powder P n lf ” (sdiool b a g ) : 2, Lora leaton, ” Fasliion .Parade ” (blackboard). Bq.vs ~t to 8 years of ag e: 1, Douglas


Girls u nder live years of ag e : 1, Florence P . S . A .


attemlaiicc, »-vi’ryone being eager to lic.ir tlic St. Alary’s carol .singers who acquitted themselves in splendid style, d d ig h t in g the tmdicnc*'. This was th e ir iiiMt :ipj>Cii.ra.ncc. Nmnhering 23, th e ir singing was glorious. Air. .Icniiiiigs g:u«‘ an inspiring iuhlrc.-ss on th e b irth ol C'hrist. Air. ILiLsteml wus tlie accomptinist.


TOSSIDE.


son and ihillaril, were won by :—fjadios: I, Aliss N. Nowlio.ii.se; 2, .Mrs. \V. \V':uIdiug- to n ; consolation, Miss Al. Hoalon. Gontlc- nic-n: 1, Air. IL Ncwhoiise : 2, Air. .1. Hep- wo rth ; consolation. Air. W. Clark'. During the evening an excedlent siippm* u:is served in the rcfresimicnt room by the hulios. *riie Astral Band was kept, very busy till the small hours of morning.


AI.C*. were carried ou t by Ale.ssr.’^. IL AV’ilson and R. ,-\!-'.rigg. As a. result of the idfort ;C12 was taken end a f te r i‘xpens(\s have In'eii paid, :i good halaiice will he :ivail:)hlf‘ for Jn s t i tu to Funds.


AUCTION MARTS. CUTHEIiOK.


F r id ay .—A very l ig h t .diow of gold nnd


follow^ Gold c a t t io : 1, T. Silvorwood^ Glit- heroo: 2, D. Snoiicer, Clitlioroe. I/jing-olF c a t t io : 1, W. Alooro, Blackburn: 2. O. Diixbury, Tnrton.


calvo.s realised up to -lO.s.; otbor.s 20^. to 30-;. Tho judges, Alessrs. H. Phillipson, Padiham, ami T. IJcwhnrst, Haaling<leu.


SnJtorfortb.


mndo tlio following award.'j lo r dair>- c a t t le : 1. J . P r a t t , Oisburn; 2, A. Harrison,


Kojvson. Best young deep milking cows mado from £32 to £ 3 0 ; m ed ium s .£‘2-t to £ 2 9 ; rougher c a t t io £20 to £23 >103.; host


to Is . 3 d .; shearlings up to Ls. I d . ; country ewes lOd. to l i d . ; borned <Iiito Sd. to 9tL A few c a t t io offered realised Into r.atc^. Tuesday.—A l ig h t show on account of tiie


on account of tlio Chri.stmas so.ason, before a nio<lornto atten d an c e of luiyors. Best No rth Countr.v Iambs made from I.s. 2id . to Is. '31(1. p er Ib . ; hornc<I lambs Ir'. 2d.


Afonday.—A very small show of fa t stock


lying-oflf .stock, before a smaller attond>^U‘^e of customers. Hc>;forM and bullocl^ madtr from i,'19 to .C22 10s. ; best heavy jouiig cmv.s. ;C18 to £21 1 0 s . tw in t - e i s £14 1o £1G 15s.; .stirks £7 to £10; .short-slato lying- off cows £25 10s. to £29 1 0s .; la te r tiatos £19 to £25. Tliero was a brisk trad e . Tln> judgo.s, Alc.'^ns. A. Proctor , AYlinlley, and W. Taylor, Wliitcwell, mado tho awiirds as


'riu' «Intii.‘s of


drive and dam*i' was held in Hie ^n‘••tit^uc on F r id ay evening and was very wi’ll a tten d ed . For wliist, twenty tables uer<? occupied and th e prizes, given by Mr. W. Cluidwick, Air. W. J . Robinson. Air. D. Bilsborougli, Alcsilamcs Aletcalfi*. T. H a rri­


MTILST DIM\'IL—'I’lie Ciirl.simas nhi-it Air. Ponifrct prcsidial over * a crowilc 1 , i ,s t prize of £20 in Vii.rk.nd fm- woven fnhrie«;


'The chihlren of th e Catholic School dis­ It


was openeir by a pianoforte solo by A. Cottam, followeil by a song ” 'Pho Olad Ila.. Doll ” by W. Cfimtburn and IM. Cornwall,


is anxious to * give away


AT THE DAY SCHOOLS. , TO STUDENTS AT CLITHEROE TECHNICAL SCHOOL.


A SERIES OF PARTIES.. TIio following note.s from Cliiheroo


Church of England School.


elementary schools indicate liou* the eliildren 'jVelmical School was the subject of inudi welcomed tho Christinas liolidays.


j


ju n io r .lep n r tm e at, eonsisting of elassra up ^•»>>'^llor Jiootbmai- m proposing ii vote oi ol tra d e does no t dooido wliotlier wo shot to s ta n d a rd tbroo, ontort.ainetl tb o s taf f V'Y’Y


Al, tho Cluiich of KiiKliiiur School, tlie )) ’ '•‘‘i h l , and sobolans of llte .senior soliool to a, ooii- d is trib u tio n . 1‘a id .a ''a rn i tr ib u te J l r 11 coks desonbot -V'", 1” ' to in country ' - th e work.ug man a re good (belli living a '


..........should ,


ir is deplorable, bu t e


'Pile luldrc.ss given by the Alayor (Coun- J . .Bootiiiimii) to .students a t Clitlioroo


I i'avnurahlo -comment durin g th e week-cml and i t is worthy of note th a t so o.vpericneed a judge of speeches as the Town Clerk (.Mr.


EDITOR’S POSI-Me. THE HOUSING QUESTION


Housing Committco th a t Aldenmin S tan d ­ rin g moved an amendment, urging fo r throe montlis delay on tho buildings th a t are to erected on tlio Kdisford-road .site, on the ground th a t tlie s ta te of tra d e does no t w a r ra n t fu r th e r building, Tlie s ta te of tra d e in tJie staple industries tlhio


Sir ,—J u n d e rs tan d from tlio rep o r t of tho tlhio s ta te t ' -•ondi t .ons for ttho


say, because i t goes in.-:it one c ar and ou t Ho also reminds ns of th e time whci a t the o th e r? ” 'J’he counserH replv Avas: lion.S(*s could bo houglit for a mcro song. “ ^ly lord, I do n o t know t l ia t tiiero is AVhy have they increased in value? They an y th in g to h in d e r i t . ” He lioped they do no t ineml tvitli time, for time does not would no t let th a t be said of them.


make houses’ healtliicr!


on tho plain below. Tt was one of tlio tho working c ap i talists in Clitheroo had finest and most barbaric views of a city n o t found Socialists work c i th e r on land or bo had ever soon. Ho b ad been in tlio in factories ” K .T .” and all lii.s Socialist Holy Land, to .Ternsalom, Hethlehom, and friends would have boon in th e worklum.se, other famous Biblical cities. Ho had or on dole, jioor relief, char ities or begging climlicd the Pyramids in Kgji'pt. and visited “ ] t .T .” and all CHtlieroo Socialists should several o th e r conntrio.s in addition. Ho prove th e ir own'ease by buying and farniln .strongly ndvi.sed tlic s tndonls to travel th e ir own lan d 'a n d buying an abroad and to try and see soniolhing of tho working


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save. A g ro a t deal of money was f r i t te re d forming th e i r own comniittoos :iiid working away in sixpences and .shillings. Saving each for all and all for each. L e t them sell could bo aecomplislied if there was some- th e ir own produce in CUtlioroo and Alaii- tliing to save for, and if tlicy took one clicstcr, pay tlicnisolvcs wages, join a t all lioliday abroad they would w an t another. | profits and los.ses, th en can ” H .T .” and


world. Tt could be done if they would t l ie ir own monies


th e ir dwn factories with jiooled together,


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and Roml wisl.es to the children formed a tin, Cronnifm. eompoUtion, open to all h ' , " '’'''" " - happy ending to th e proceedings.


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«• ' • i i moans of ])roduetion aboli.she<l tlio "o n id IL L say to tins?


mmersliip ,il the means of pro- Suppose the p r iv a te owners ol


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visiltul. Nowailays tr ip s abroad wore ad- I vi.'rtised a t very cheai> ra te s , and ho hoped the young people pn*sent would n o t let th e ir ideas of ji holiday he bounded by Hlackpool or tho Isle of Alan, i ’crsonally ho had never had mucli tim e to spend on ; lioHilays. h u t lie. Imd seen ix good deal of tlio world. He had stood on tho Swallow j Sir ,— 1 liave vjust re:id tlio epistle of Hills a t Afoscow from which Napoleon first ” R .T .” Like all Socialists ho depends obtained liis view of llic city spread o u t ahsolutely. on tlu* working c ap i talis t.


sjioak the hinguage of th e country Uu»y


pleased to note th a t classes in French and ren ts have to be reduced ” tlio value of the Ci(*rman were hold. H(» Iio])od th e chisses houses will also bo retlnecd. This Is jierhaps wero well a tten d ed hecanse i t was most wliat lie is w:itohing. He does n o t want, tlie aAvkward to go abroad and n o t bo able to ren ts to be reduced. M’h a t does he desire? d.M.


SOCIALISTS SHOULD PROVE THEIR CASE.


Continuing, Mr. Weeks said he was Again. Im tells ns ‘‘ if we over-buihl ami


tired of lii.s recital and .said:' ‘‘ May I say I no donht as to w h e th e r 'th e building of r am not jmving any a t te n t io n to what you hou.ses should he carried forward,


REFLECTIONS


Not much more we can do this year, anyway, and the old Buoyant <^hair is the place to do nothing success­ fully. Its preparation


real comfort is the best for the New Year.


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