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A Happy N ew


\ ' J I V*'4\ A. ■ TEL. 241


DARKIMSOMS' KILKOr


T A C K L E ^ THAT


TAYLOR & HUGHES the bakers of the noted I D E A L BREAD, take this o p po r tu n it y of


wishing all a


1 Prosperous atid Happy i e w y


« c a l • a im E X P L .A IM A T IO IM \ All


S” ‘"I'lSS * “ m . . f le e t . wM.h i t o


B e t ic cis AM111.11 mi. *p'“ *s 1 placed favourable large


----- - i •'S’ o u r cUeuts. T o -d ay ’s prices u o u ld co st u s 33i /o n "‘If I s . t THOMPSON OXBtJROH m o o r p a n e


; ;p o r tu n i ty b o th to th e P ra c t ic a l as well a s th e H r fu l le s t advantage.


TEL. 107. . . . • « . „j,gg qj, tin s nClTiV'.luim-oi


rt'iS .M


qqio/ more. Wo o t te r th is rare


])licatiou of tho Socialist conception ” but lot mo assure him th a t is no t argument. If lie will take my tip, not only in my case imt in all cases ho will invariably assume th a t his opponents arc a t least as well in­ formed as himself; it will save him from many pitfalls.


I Socialism well and good. Socialism ! sncli a llnid creed—every .Socialist lias j sorb of Socialism of his own—th a t coinparoil to thirty years ago wo may ho said to live under a * sort of Socialisnii now. Sir MMlliam Tlarcourb, who died some years


significance of Socialism years and years ago and when I say it is bankrupt T moan i t is no longer talien seriously oven by its own leaders. That is not to say wo shall cease to progress, and if whatever stage wo advance to “ R.T." cares to call it


I fully grasped tho


and Prosperous Year to all.


ELLIOTTS.


YORK STREET CLITHEROE


L T D . / E’' <31 loR’’S POST-BAG.


1 Clover."—I t is, oC cour.se. silways <lo> .ireable th a t corrc.sp()iulents should attach


their names and addresses to lctter.s they send for publication. A signed letter carries much more weight than an unsigned one. Neverthele.ss, when? a lottt?r is free irojii per.stmalitie.s, conl'ming itself strictly to arguments, there i.s no reason why it should not he printed over a pseudonym if tlie writer is more eoncerned about his arguments tlian about his own, or his opponent’s identity, ami ospeeially if lie happen to lie iii a position where ho is not free to enter into newsjiapi'r eorre.spomlenoo <»ver his own name. Unfortunately aminymiity is abused in th a t many lyi’itor.s would use i t as a dug-out from which to throw mud a t someone known to them. In th a t event the newspaper wliieh prints the stuff shares the odium. 'I'lic most reputable newspapers print anonyjuons letters and tlieio is nothing tlislujnourahle in either sending thoni or printing them, provided IImw refer to a matter of puhlio interest, are free from abuse or personalities, and the writer has a legitimate rcasoii for re­ maining anonymous, while .suiiplying naino and athlress to the Kditor.


practice of printing anonymous letters in newspapers had its origin in the desire of tu?wspapers not to prevent a man ex|>rcss- iu'' an honest opinion on eiirrent altairs because lie happened to bo in a position where i t was impossible to give public Ills name and address.—I'.il.


’lue whole to the a ^ : .aM is -..MC-J.- WAR LOAN AND PROPERTY.


evasive reply to any letter, I would remind liim th a t iiianv e.'ccollent people or honour ami character have written and still write over a iiom-de-phiiiio. ^Ir. Bramc ioi ■sumo roiison or other takes exception to this stvle of letter, although without abuse. All I ask is this: That since he makes a


Sir,—In ri'plv lo J lr . liralim’s rather M-AHDINCTO.N- FEf.L. - S S BETTER POSTAL SERVICE WANTED Sir.—If you will allow mo a small por­


tion of voiir pajior, I would like to say a word or two which I am sure will interest some


tho village would look rather ridiculous as a first stop towards modern times. Tu- staiice.s of iiicoiiveiiioiices caused: One Tuesday a man received a letter at


uooiLs).


otliers. skirts letters


In face of this electric light m onlv


Slaidburn three


days each week


12-.'10 asking ‘him to bo in Settle a t one o’clock tho same day.


would call a day later than usual; ho and his letter both arrived together. Another farmer received a letter


A husiiie.ss .man wrote to say th a t ho Tuesday asking liim to go to 'Whitondale


on a ^ionday th a t had gone. This correspondence of cour.'o took throe


or four days on its jonniey. We can do a lot in the dark but nothing on a day th a t lias gone. Lot us have our m a i l first ami electricity next. And we shall wait con­ tent for the latter.


COXCERNET) WHAT IS SOCIALISM ?


ro:ulcr.s of


1‘^irms


ami T hope and


houses have


bo a


henolicial on


delivery the


rgreaU.;-': "nSoy-l' collated


(nftor-


to 1 | t,a.iinniinneennbt was ho lield iji out- 1 niun-cli Council. of


Christmas evening Church Cn.nueil. i..c “ V,v£\v'WilUin- The Koy.


the l .


i .


tho customary ontoi*- a 'd of


St. J£ S


r m ‘;^ ;^ " tl i“bHd: ^ 0 biml^^lmmn is being Idtt'froni t t e acbiilar.s a t Martin 'l.i'P , f ‘ni;


S ; ;m ,S ; ; a r S in id a y ;M w ^ ^


w«?kcr.'"Mr!’a\\V^Mra'.'‘lbit^^^ will reside Siiriloct Seas End.


DOWNHAM. CHRISTMAS


imiiit in his speech re f) per cent. \\ a r Loan how does this compare with property, whoever he the owner, which pays twice as


- \ t 11 St. ycry offccUvo^ rendering ‘ . . 3 —- />


A BIMINGTON WEDDING A voiv prc'Uy wi'ililiiiii Umk plii™ al


Snrllcc't Seas Knil, sliirc and Jliss ^elllu


TIMES, ERIDAY, JANUARY 1. 1932. SLAIDBUBN


J lar tiii Top C’oiii;re|'iitioni>l Uimdi on


Jlomliiv altenioDn, Uio contracting being J lr . Alfroil Henry Patcnian, clik»t


dangiiter ol' Mr. nnd Mrs. •''''"SpV,'“ t “ fill'll .Slice,” llnningtiin. 1 bo nnili.,


.s1hoes all


..... sitnekiinngis .pink liyoeiiillis and IHie'= orange blossom ami Tl,ev were atlired in


Sli two sisUTs


duties of best man were ■'« l 7 | ^ , . I l-imes r l»atemaii, brother ol the h in t


bominots lit brimr.0 embroidered oc veil


In .niatcb. " *.tb


to m earneil Ilf tlio valbyv.


eiironot ol bimiinet ol


Sbe b.lll |


,,f lemim llnral gi'nrgelle, Ivits Irimincd with lemon, and


|.,e l" 'le lt ‘‘ { , urooiii ami the groomsmen weie Mi.


„-i.i •Illi.mli'd as bridesmaids by.lmr •' .Mis'e^Vlollie and Sallio I riggs.


j,[


ivlio was given nway by ber Intl.or, nin. attired in an anUlc-lenglli gown n «ln LVlanese satin, wltb dniniimi bell . a....lnd


of tlie Ciinreb choir were entertained by Mr. and Jlrs. W. king-M ilkinsnn a t Wliitolinlme, on Jlimibiy evening. A iei> onjovablo time was spent m singing and games, after which siipi»er was served.


CllOlIf KNTKUTAINED.-The menibers was bold in


evening, when IIIllLLtL til illAt.


CAROL iiERVlCJ';.—A special servieo tbo Rarisb Cliureli on &«mlay


nnited village elioir, wbo are again touring . carols wore sung


Hill village and districts singnig oarids and taking collectinns in aid ol fat. Dunslan s. Tbo iinlbem • 'Tbo .Si-rapb, was -snof.' solos being ably taken liy Jlr. Wbitbild and .Miss V. M. Garnett.


, k..


bj ,


TIIH RKV. Q. K. WEST.-At llio morn­


ing sorvicn a t tbo Rarisb Gburcli, on fann- dav, tbo Rev. G. K. West, Cmigregalieiia niiiiister, (if Newton, preaelied a larewell


I in jnauy aetivilie.s, a.s.sistiiig him whenever I it was nus.sible lo do .so, not only in the I united services, hut in the JteoLor s speeiol services in tbo Trougb ol ilowlalid, and .it tlie Men’s Jlilile Cbisses. All tbo parislimne .s will miss ids liearty greeting and ins knidk words. Hu preaelied a very liolplnl sermon from Hie to.vt “ Cleave to th a t wliicli is eoiid.” J t needed courage and enduranee to I'olloiv the meaning of llio te.vt, but hope nnd cimteiitinent wmild be Hie rowaril, lie


.sermon. J)uring liis ministry a t Aeutoii, Air West has co-operated witli tiie Kcctoi


said. 'The Jieetor (Rev. W. C. •{.o‘J “ !H said lie was very sorry to lose so laitblnl


Hie parisbioners. i


eitremelv well done, the .small children being nVnst realistically dressed ^ Groat ainnsemcnt nam ™


infants of Hownbam school. tiic ilidlv b'.ari-er ilm i d a n r


taken tho


4ni.*^TT rats. ,,


Vincr went among the auaionco iu.,u«vvi bv


headmistress, tho


Tho chief parts wore hy Y»v +.hft older


gum. Another , play. accoiniianied irls


-splem aliss


“ The. Queen on


of Hearts,” was submitted liy the infants, Ten


(kciiledly Five smv.


of


fun TMicso items were also accompanied hv Miss Farrer. The next item


'^iioartv applause


liiiidduin,’ and


“ till! ii creating tlio t ftiTitiv imny


liovs .Iiihii


with giive


iioiis . who' Vo'ok’ their parts in a splendid man-


nor. Next came a musical- play. Green Mnttlc.s,” hy tlie older lioys of the schnol. This kept the audience m roars of laiiglitcr and was .splendidly peifoiincil.


the bov.s being dressed ns men and 'ooK ng .1


theinr moustaches. eoiiicdy, diiHcct


iignm gam- gi<j4t


I Chaiiel was converted into a banciueling hail on Chri-sliiuis Day, brighlly-deeoralod Lahlos, laden with all manner ol Yuletide fare forming the setting for tlie annual Christmas tea party. There was a cajutal atteiuhiiico and tho hulies were kept very busily engaged in provitliiig for their needs. The ‘gathering was in tho nature of a big familv party, tho utmost good huJiumr pre­ vailing. .Mr. i*. Jhiteimui, of Dolphiii-- holme, once more fiiliilled the duties of elmirniaii and a t his suggestion, i t was tloeiiled to ftirward a message of sympathy to Mr. \V. Winder, Sunday School Supei- tendent, who has been ill for several months. The progranimo was of a miscellaneous character and every item was enjoyed iiy the crowded audience. As usual, the scholars were given pride of place and they thoroughly ,instilled th a t honour. They opened witli the carol, " Cliijiie oii, ye hells " and later, the bov.s sang " Our lish- ing dav,” and tlie girls “ The song of the ueedle.*’’ both these action songs being well rendered. A cajiital series of recitations was also contributed hy scholars, each of the following being loudly applauded: “ Clirls th a t arc wanted," by Mary Limg- mire: " If," and " P a s t and Present," by


CJ1IUSTJIA.S RARTV.—The Wesleyan


addition, Miss Al^rigg recited “ The road lo heaven,” and Mr. AV. Longmirc gave “ Adam and Ylavy," items which added lo the pleasure of the entertainment. Pleasing variety was introduced hy tho choir, whose aiilheiiis, " Christmastide,^’ ‘‘ Sing ci Heaven," ami “ Ari<e, Shine," were greatly appreciated. The always popular quartette


In


a friend and lielper ns J lr . West, whiiin lie wislied God speed ill tlio name ol all


the ii I - 1 ‘ ..'■'ti


eo otbal l .


LANCASHIRE COMBINATION. Goals.


Nelsim .........................


Harrow He.serve Fleetwood


i»reseot CabUs ............ j-i « Lancaster 'Jowu ...................J*;


Southport Heserve ...... Darweu


.....IS lU 3 /•


....................... '> • .....ju


Lvtham .......................jh ® H'ariiohlswiek Town ..lo / Hosseiulale United ....H b (■real Harwood ..........1 < ^ Dick, Kerr’s ............... hi ^ Ohoriey


Clithcroo ..................... Hacup Borough ........... *


AtM-riiigtou Stanley H.LS ........... -


.......................Jh / 2n ^


HorwicU H.IM.I...............‘ Hurscougli Hangers ...U) o Morccanihe


p w . Ij. B- F.A.Pts.


0 (13 43 21 5 32 21 23 2 47 20 22 3 47 21 21 3 45 32 21 3 37 20 10 2 3S 44 18 4 27 2fi IS .1 .13 41 lb 2 31 38 It) 1 3t) 2b 15 1 35 3b 15 3 23 33 15 1 40 42 15


JUNIOR CUP. at EWOOD PARK, Blackburn


KICK-OFF 2-30 p.m.


Admission 6d. including tax. Stands extra. All pay.—Rally round your Club and cheer them to victory.


Frinc


0 41 42 M ‘> oo ,12 S


3 T3 32 7 2 27 81 b


The record of Wigan Horough is expunged. FRIDAY'S RESULTS. Hurscougli Hangers, 1; Jiarnoldswiek J


Cliorley. 3; Nelson, 1. Dick, Kerr’.s, 0; Fleetwood, 1. Lancaster, G: Hacup, 3.


Jlorecambe, t*; Darweu, 3. J»resoot Cables, 1; Great Harwood, 2. Jlossendale, 4; L.vtham, 3.


SATURDAY'S RESULTS.


xPi’cscot Cables, 5; Clitheroe, 1. l-Teetwood, 5; xAccriiigtoii Reserve,


Darweu, G; xGieat Harwood, 0.


xXelson, 4; C.'horloy, 0. Hacup Horough. 3; Lancaster Jmvn, ^


xLytlnun. 5: Hosseiulale United, 4. xSouthport HesiTve, 2 ; ^Imecamhe, 0.


Dick, Kerr’s, -1; xHorwieh Jl.I^Ll-, 2 4.


ii tri'im'iidims njiioiiiit of ivork. jliomiisoa was not as eneetive as usual, being over- woi'ked as tho result of half-hack weakiu'ss,


CABLES R E VENGE.


CLITHEROE WELL BEATEN AT PRESTON.


FAULTY HALF-BACK PLAY.


chief reason for Olitheroo’s heavy delcat by Frescot Cables on Saturday. Clitheroe scored lii-st but sustained attacks brought Pix'scob two goals before the interval and, ill the second half, they added a further three without reiily. Three matches hail been played on the ground witliiii two


YVeakuess in the half-back lino was the JUNIOR CUP FINAL.


ALL READY FOR THE CLITHEROE: V. DICK KERR’S MATCH.


I Joe Kipling; “ The mouse and the pliim- I cake," by .h'lhi Loiigmire; “ 'J’he Mellman I in the wooil," by JClsie Cooper; “ JIoiv lo cure ii cough," bv Harold Hodgson.


thiys and* tho playing pitch was a mud lieup, making the Jiiatcli Jiiore a te st ol endurance than of skill. Although live goals were registered, i t was tho half-backs more than tho full-backs who were a t fault.


gel the support they ought to liave re­ ceived anil had lew chances, particularly in tho second half, to distinguish them­ selves. On tho jirevious day, Frescot were uiioxpcctedlv beaten before. their own sup­ porters bv ‘ Great Harwood and therefore were anxious to atone and capture full points a t tlie expense of Clitheroe. ’fhe Castleites had to make several


lu addition, the forwards did not


“ I t was a lover and his lass," was admir- abiv sung bv .Mrs. I^larsh. Miss Kiniler, Mr. F. ' Whitlield and Ylr. T. Cowking, while


being this number, very well received. Mr.


F. Whitfield gave general pleasure with his songs “ Hreak o’ Day " and “ Up from


I


tliorendered, encoro, they gi.


capably accompanied hy M is s e l . Mr Craven, of IMackhurn, eiilertained the


from loving you..


items were , Unbr-ite


followed by a quartette, ‘ Basso,’’ tlie chief part being


'rius imiuiveu u.\ n


thev gave “ You can’t stop me •


Heplving to a well ...............


aiiiiionce with card tricks, which ho per­ formed very cleverly and wlucli greatly appreciated.


ivere


turn *’ was Vv'tbnt


well known favourite, Mr. T. Hobinson. who gavo a delightful porforinanee. 3lr. K. Sharp, Misses M. Smithies and N. Preston completed the number, wlucli was greatly enjoyed. He.spondnig to an Giicoro, tho qnartetto sang . Oh, who udl o’er tho downs," aecompaiucd hy aliss iV Briggs,


h> th a t this also being appreciated.


Caiitaiu Barrett, of Skiplon Castle. nniiiod bv idis. Barrett, gavo two dehgliUul


throughout 1932 as in the M


individuals but th a t tho interests of tho community must come first. Nevertheless i t is a far cry from this rocoguitioii of community interest to tho comploto owncr- sliip of everything and everybody hy tho State. AViio is tho .State in th a t ovoiit and which To-m, Dick and Harry will bo in control? Since evoiyhndy wjll ho reduced to the least common denominator, every body will belong to the rank and file, all will* he on tlio same level. The whole world will have to ho similarly organised and even then there is .small prospect of working such a scheme satisfact'Orily. Hussia proves this case. Hussia may he a Socialist State hut in so far as she makes any hoad- wav with her exports she works entirely o n ’capitalisb lines. “ H.T.” asks whether T have hoard of Russian dumping. 'What does ho take mo for? T have hooii in Hussia both before and since the 'War and probahlv know i t hotter than does “ R.T." I f my reference lo the workings in part of tlio prinoiplo of national ownorsliiii in iho Groat War was a- had one for .me i t is infinitely worse for “ H.T." For if collec­ tivism proved anything i t jirovod how ox- ])onso matters nothing when tho .State is owner, how everything is done “ regard less," as tho expression runs, how niipalliuf. was the waste and still more appalling the enrruption. under the state of affairs which obtained from lOll-lS. How arc wo to compete with Iho rest of Iho world -w-hon even under present conditions tho costs of


grcatlv appreciated. Miss B. Parker coiitriimtod another dialect rccilalion. re­ ceiving an encore.


ami B. Gardner sang “ Lady of Spain, iieing dressed in Spanish coslunics. Plastov ■\V. ‘Robinson was next with a humorous recitation, receiving a hearty encore. Mr. Craven supplied humorous^ songs, which wore much appreciated.


I^lissos INI..


Somerset," and ho also shared honours with >liss Kinder in the duet, “ ’.riio llowor gatherers." Mrs. Pinnington also was in excolloiifc voice and her songs, “ M lieu the Moon comes over the ^louutains " and “ Hiver stay away from my iloor " were among the most popular items. Mrs. H. Blcasdale contributed a very feeling reii- dilion of “ Ora pro no b is " and Mr. duck Hodgson was heard to :ulvaiitag<? in ^the song, “ 1 liear you calling me."


successful and enjoyable was tho nu'mher “ If you can’t sing, wliistle,” hrightl.y .sung hy Doris Piiiiiingtou and .Alice Waring.


\ ery


'L’wo amusing sketches were also included ill this long and diverse programme. “ Jackets " was tho title of one. the characters in which were juosb creditably sustained bv Misses M. AVooll, A, AAaring, A. Lund, i). Kipling and E. Lund, who extracted tlio last ounce of fiiii from the sketch. Another


j in-oved a. iiiost diverting item and ^ the I players, ent(?riiig into the lively spirit of I the* Imrlesquo. provoked roars of laughter.


“ Havin’ thor fottygralfs takkon," tho amusing roles being filled l»y Mo.ssr.s. 1'. AVhitfiold. T. CWking, J . Cowkiug and H. AVoofV, ^Irs. Marsh, Misses Kinder, Wooil, D. Pinnington and ^l. Middlehrougli. This


laughnhlo farce was


I —Following tho ontertainment, supper was served, and on Boxing Night a further party was held, the scholars and helpers on the previous day being provided with tea, after whieli games were played with zest.


elmUng item was a iilay of the l‘reucli Revolution, “ Footprints," hy \ lolct Mothlcv. With this nlay the Dowiiham AVomon’s Ins titute competed a t Preston _iu November, being placed fourth, and gam­ ing 75 marks out of a possdile


'riio con- BARROW. CHRISTMAS CONCERT.—A thoroughly


part.s wore tiikcii as follmvs; Clamlottc «<-' liaimo, an aristocrat llecinc for life. Jliss J I. Asshctoil; ric re t to ami Vo no, sisters ami seanistre-sscs, Misses N. tlrigss ami JI. Smitliies; Gihertc, Mrs. J . Co.ates;


Ih® Fratornitc, Jliss J[. 'J'mvnsen;


Jliss H. Gardner. A really sidomlul \icr- forinance was given, each character lioing sltilfnlly delineated. A most enjoyalilo evening was concluded with tho National Anthem. The children wore trained hy ho liemlmistroKs, .Miss Farror. who along with Miss Porter, gavo valuable help in avraugiiig the programmo generally.


I'-Kalite, ^


boot nlxiiit wliat things cost, how many lionr.s are wasted, bow many days off, how much ca-canny when one is supposed to ho working, when or how a job is com]dcted and despatebod when th a t great unleavened lump called tlio State is in command? “ H.T.” S11VS Soeialism is much uonror


production arc too high? Wio cares a '


and hiniiis ami a ilozen fat cattle on offer to a sniallor attcndaiico than usual. Best lambs made from njd. to lOd. per lb.;


Jloiidny.—A small siiow on account of fiolidavs there being onlv 400 .sheep .


AUCTION MARTS. CMTMEUOK.


. . . .xi _xr....


others, 9d. to 9 id .; shearlings, 9d. to 9d.; half-bred ewes, OJd. to 7d.; horned ditto, Ctl. to 61d.; best lioifers and hnllocUs, 8Jd.


I ovidoncc.s of it? Tho ballot box affords ' tho onlv test, unless “ H.T." believes m more direct mothods, and the ballot box a t tho Inst Gonornl Election pointed nob to tho onthronomont of what is vaguely called Socialism but to its comploto


extinction. ELECTOR.


than I think or believe. I do nob pretend to know wliat bo moans by this, bu t if lio. moans tho time is near when wo_shaH'all become ono drillwl nr.my in tho service of tho State T would ask liim whoro are. tho


to 9 d .; cows, Gd. to 7d. per Ih. Tuesday.—A light show of dairy cattlo


including strong local supplies on offer to a fairly big nttendnncq of buyers. Quotations: Best young dairy cows, ;C29 to £32 10.S.; other useful cows, £23 to £27 lOs.; inferior kinds, £19_^to £22 10s.; best iiortli country heifers, £25 to £29 lOs.; others, £20 to £23 15s.; strong calves, 35s. to 75s. each others, 20s. to 30s. There was a fairly -brisk trade, jcspecinlly for calves.


Barrowford, and J . Sharp. Brierfield, made tlio following awards for dairy cows: 1 and 2, J . Aspin and Sons, Waddington.


_____ _ - r ---- .,■? 'Tlio judges. Messrs.^ A. Pickle.s,


happy Christmias spirit pervaded the jm)- ceedings a t the Congregational School on iVednesday evening week, when the cus­ tomary Yulotido cMitertainmont was held. Mrs. ‘Wright prosiiled and there was a capital atteiidanco hotli of children and parents. Tho children sang splendidly m the opening .song, “ Good King IVenceslas," ami this item proved a forerunner to a series of individual ileins th a t were ex- coodinglv well given. Hocilations were provided in commendable stylo by Mar­ jorie Holden, Foggy Ferry, Stanley Carter, Ronald Smithies, .lean Robertson, iMary \Vashbiook, i.eslie Smithies, Erie t'hamley, Norman Mall, Roland Chamley and Fred MeNah. Frank Hewitt, assisted hy the chorus, was splendid iu tho song “ I ’m happy when I ’an hiking,” and a largo group of children roused the audience to enthusiasm with tho items, “ I ’ll he ^your sweetheart,” “ 'Wyuken, Rlynkon, and Nod,” and “ Tho mou who broke tho hank at ^iouto Carlo.” Several girls were warmly apiilaudod for .sweetly singing “ Bathing in tho Sunshine," and an e<iually suece.ssful item was “ IVlieii tho Guards are on Farado,” given by tho hoys. Foggy and Jean Ferry executed a very pretty and in­ tricate dance and a pianoforte^ solo was given in capital style by IMarjorio Holden. A very interesting and amusing sketch, “ ^Iiss‘ Belinda’s Burglar " was submitted by Sumlay School teachers and this item u^is a notable success and fittingly ter­ minated a most enjoyable programme. Miss A. Garsido acted as pianist in lier usual olficient manner and thanks for^ the success of tho entertaimuent are duo in no small ijiicasiiro to thoso responsible for tho tra in ­ ing of tho childreqn. Supper was served nnd tho children Tocoived their usual Christmas gifts. Tho event was: a com- plcto success.


S 'M n L i^ - r S in iH I v y to Uiiliiiii, Atliletiv mn


stated thal about l.OHO will travel troni Clitheroe. ami though Dick. Kerr s wilt have a smaller following, they will he mmo


Cup, with Clitheroe oppo.sml hy Dicky. Kerr’s, is to ho played on tiu* lUackhurrt Rovers ground on vSatnrday, .Luuiary Ptli, and a great contc.st is expected.


Tho final tie for the Lanca-hirc .luninr It is-


the less vocal. For those interested iu Assm i;ilion C uR


changes in their loam. Combes was an absentee, sulferiiig from pneumonia, and liis place ivas taken by Mhittaker, who is arded lus an inside forward.


left a vacanev on tlio right, and a tr ia l was given to Parrish, an experienced right­ winger, who has ])layo(l with Rnsseiidale United and Bradforil City. Chathnni was still unfit to plav and a Burnley youth, Abbott, led the at lack. Garstang appeared in his customary imsition a t out-sido loft. Piescot Cahlos niado no change from tho team th a t fell to Groat Harwood. Teams: Prescot Cahlos: Trill; Tarrant, O’Hricn;


I will he given an extended trial. Deanlen I made a good partner without being par- lieularly dangerous, hm Abbot lyas clearly, out of bis elass, although he legLicred tho Castleites only goal. WisiMiiaii served up his feeblest * display so far and could do little right. Jle was not a^- <*nergelic as usual and as a marksman emtaiuly did nob shine. With lh(‘ limited opporiuniiies ho received, Garstang >lid exceptinmilly well and he swung acro.ss ninny centre'^ thab ought to have been improved upon. Tho C’UTlieroe forwards did their bo>t work ia tho first half hut were so badly supportcKl" in the second th a t they were 'cldoiii .seea


to advantage.


hut Hichmond played nil tho top ol Iiis- foriii and was probably tho host back on iho belli. 'J’here was a decided weakness in the intermediate lint*. AVhittaker diil_ nob plav up to expectations and. in addition lo ’faullv tackling, lent very little supporb to his forwards. Hall was the pick of tho line, for he worked very hard, but ev en , he wa.s'often heateu ami some of his passes went woofull.v wide <4 the niark. He was certainly below customary torm, and Lans- dale, too, had an olf ilay, seldom lieing in position and often being beaten hy a clever, winger. On a lir.st appearance. I’arrisK created a favourable impression. Ho laeked Smalley’s speed and triekery. hut ho .showed many clever t*)uehes and undoubtiMlIy.


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FINAL TIE 13 2-1 25 SATURDAY, 9th January, 1932. Glitliei’oe v. Dick, Kerrs


ties, such as Burton Town v. Uovers, or. Arsenal v. Darwen, arrangements aro being iii.ado for tbo seore.s a t these matehea to he displayed a t intervals during the


such a final, hut Clitheroe have played ini the final on .several occasions.


.lunior Cup final tie. This is Dick, K(?rr*s first appearance la


thev won the Junior Cup hy defeating- Kearslcy 4—0 a t Blackhuni. wlieii iho “ oato ’’ receipts were CG4. and iu tliQ following season. 1893-1. they again ap^ poared in the final, when liiey made ni draw witli Chorley al Blacklmru, ami tho rei-eipts were C73. They were heateu 2—1 in tho replay, which was a t Hlackhurny when the receipts wore CG5.


In 1892-3, Til.


Naylor, Hamher, Davies; Cherry, Howard, P»oscoo, Rogers, Oriiiamly.


.from ilio opening, llillam saving well Irom Ormandv. Plav was last and even. Clitheroe claimed first score, Abbott boating Trill in en.sy fashion. This triumph on tho


Following p a rt


soon on the attack again, aiiu uamoer placed well for Roscoo, who fias'hed in a lightuing


right, Rogers


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the equalised. Pro.^cot tho drive wliich was savc<l by Hillam. Later,


llillam was cheered for a brilliant clear­ ance fro:!! Naylor. A combined move by Lonsdale, Wiseman, and Gar.staiig promised


well for Clitheroe? until O’Rrien stopped Abbott from making use of a ca])ital cqntri*. Tarrant was applaiulod for a lino dribble, defeating four of the opposition to place to Ormandv. Tho ball was taken well into the Clitheroe half hut again llillam rose to the occasion ami saved juaguiticoutly. For a spell, Thompson and Richmond wore busy 111 (Icfonce until good play hy Hall raised the .siege. Wiseman was offside when in a scoring position. Roscoo had the same fate a minute later with only Hillam to conteml with. Bambor was often prominent and and revelled In tho heavy comlitions. ‘Wiso.mau bad a chance, but ‘ slipped. At a second attempt he hrnuglit 'frill to his knees to make a eloar- aiice. Naylor, from a penalty for handling, gavo tho failles tho lead threo minutes from tho interval. Half-time: Frosi’ot Cahlos, 2; Clithcroo, I .


Cherry shot past Hillam from a comer won hy Ormanily, but owing to some infringe­ ment the point was not allowed. ^ Parrish, with a splendid run, offered Wiseman a scoring chance, but Trill gathered the ball, to the Castleites’ undoing. .\ stirring in­ cident followed. Cables wore attacking fiercely, ami Bambor shot hard and true for goal,


A few minutes after tho resumption


defender, ami Ormandy finished tho niove- mont hy putting into the net. From a free kick, Roscoo was almost tlirough again, and a t this period the Cables were very aggressive. Bambor with a powerful <lriv(> added a fourth goal for Froscot. Clitlioroo’s forwards took matters into their own hands for a time, AViseman, Abbot, and Doarilon having shots charged down or saved bv Trill. Garstang followed with


'.riio ball apiuirontly slrnck a


(Iloycr ylFort but 0 Bncn intcreoptcil Clithcroo Old Bov.s, 2; OliUilui'ld.uniiuns,-I. the winger s centre. Froscot again domin- |


1 • n? 1. 1 4 •• - 4


visitors drove i t into t ie net. Near tlip finish, the School got jtlieir ■ccoml goal, 4 I I Iri'himl being tho niarlainan. Final:


ated the play.- Roscoo adding a fifth goal following a melee in the visitors’ goalmouth. Dcarden ami AYiseman each tested Trill, and Farrish did well for Clitheroe, hu t other­ wise tho visitors were below tboir first half display. Tho Cables attacked persistently, and their efforts seemed bent on avenging tboir defeat a week earlier. Long before tbo end, both teams tired and there was little to enthuse about in the closing stages,


nnd was in no wn.v to blame for tho dc|ent, Ho antieipared shots very well indeo(‘ in tbo second balf of the game, got tb and


Hillam pln(?'cd a magnificent game in ... Fre.scot iCnblos, 5; Clithoroo, 1. Final: - ugh ' ' i BILLIARDS. JtOOR LANE


100 T. Kay ....... 40 W. Hitcbon 42 T. A


100 AY. Robinson CuO A ’liitaker


^29 9* Porter ..............L G. AA!. Ford 80 29 *1* 29 T*


I


............L. J . Hayhurst 10() .......... j... J . Atkinson lOD AAL Smith 5S


99 A. Hall ....................I.. H. Jackson 100 731


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................. /• 7j . Parkinson 100 .............. ........ Wilson 100


V. TIRE BRIGADE. . ......1...... AAL Taylor 93


’


visitors raid


on was


AVhittaker. Hall. Limsdalo; Parrish, Dear- den, Abbott. AVisenian, Garstang. Referee; .Mr. J . Hartley, Hawtoiistnll. Tlie Cables forced two corners straight


Clitheroe: Millnm; Thompson, Hichmond;


short-lived. Proscot were


I .Since tho war, the final tie for this erju- I petition has often produced a “* gate " o6 I over £300, and on one occasion, in; 1920-21. when Accrington ?^iaiiIo.y heat Chorley 2—1 a t F.wood P:irk, the gro.s^ “ gate” receipts wore Cl.104 18s, 9d. I t is hoped th a t the public generally will


appeared in the final hist season, when they wore beaten 5—3 hy Ijaiicasier 'I own au Deejiilaio, after a tremendous struggle, and wlien till' receipts were l:2t)4.


support ibis match, ami so help iho clubs enneorned, who each take a third share ofi' tho not “ gate ” receipts. Tho players of both teams also receive gold medals. 'I'lie jirrangoments for Iho match arc ni


the hands of tho Association .Socretarvy Cmnicillor Fred Hargreaves, who is jn.sti about to celehrato 21 years’ sendee witH the Lancashire Football Association.


WEST LANCASHIRE LEAGUE SATURDAY’S RESULTS.


Blackhuni Rov. A. 1: xDarwen Res., 0. Lancaster Town R, 9; xChorley Res., 4y


xWesthoughton, 1: Barnoldswick, 1. Rnrnloy A, 3; xBolton AVamlerors A, 2.


xFleotwood Res., 8 ; NeUnn Reserve. 1. Froscot Cahlos R., 4,; xRreightmet, 1.


C.R.G.S. JUNIOR OLD BOYS v. OLD BLACKBURNIANS.


tions. Flay was very oven until tho visit-i ing inside loft scored from short range. A‘ few minutes later, thoisame player broke away and when Dawson,'tlio Old Roys’ goal­ keeper, advanced to iiuot him, he lobbed tho hall over his- head into tho net. Plaj] then veered to the visitors’ half and th© goal had narrow escapes until a well directed pass onablcd ilie visitors iiisido- Icft to comploto his “ hat trick ." Half-time: Clithcroo Old Boys, 0; Old Blackhurnians, 3.- After the change of ends, the hame team scored through Clapham, but the Blackluira


Pla.ved a t Highmoor under poor condi­ il


team again netted. Crnnshaw, the visitors’- captain, dribbled throngli and shot, Dawson; tlcfioctcd tho hall against the post and seizing tho ball on tboircbouml one of thd


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