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7 1 ADVERTISER AND TIMES, FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 1932. lEY 1ST IS


fscuits. suits. iers.


Bowland Council’s Annual Meeting.


Mr. R. Hitchin Elected Chairman a Tenth Year.


Rates Reduced to the Lowest Level Compatible with Safety.


DifttnVt (.<mncil uns hold iu tlio Toua Hall, CliilitToe. on. Monday aliurnooii, whoa iiwmbors inv>onl uvivMoas rs . 1{. Uitohin T. WalluT, («. liohinsou. W. Car r a! TaUcr.sall. C. Clark. S. Smallcyj .). Wliita^kor* H. Kayl«-y. .Major M. X. Wright, ami tho i.'ov. C. Slator, Vicar of Dale Head.


Tlio suiiiual meeting ol Jiowliuul Ilural


Pi (.hailmail, and Mr. Uohort Jlitcliin, J . l ’.. C who succeeded iMr. \V. (jarnett , .1.1’.. lo ilio ehair in


,i!Piiii(me<l that .Mr. Hitchiu hatl heeti .i-Miriaieii with the (.'omicil for more than iwciiiy yc*ai's, and tliey, and the ratepayers, were lorninate to liave a man of such niaikcil alulity—a man who was willing lo .live iltai ability and aervice for the bciielit pi' hi.' feli«i\v>. -^iToiidiiii:. .Mr. (J. I’nhiii.soii .said everyone


iiuaiiiiiioU'ly re-elected. .Mr. T. Walker, who inovetl the resolution


I e r b s I t io n s .


i.,ii|Mi‘d Hie ciiair ten year.s. ami in the .Piiix* 1 that time he had gainetl experi- . iin' vtiiii li tile Coiim il could not afford lo i


.• (.‘ntions and. what was equally true, (. . a.saii! aiul agiveahlo, ^Ir. Hit(‘liiii also ■ riiiiiiii* i gi."d mdginetii. ami his atlvice and I. ' iimiip ndations had heoii gmierallv •ino'it


I t ill-- (till.deuce of the Council, and for :iM


"I gilt laiily say they had worked very I.


I lined to meet I i;itieii'li:;i. On the Border Line.


,u'd III ;ihii-iniu-e a rednelion in tin* rate.s m i|s. i 1 ,1 . Ill the pMiiid.


i ;i(! g'liie pi'eiiy Well Oil tlic hordci* line; lat tiny had fell impelled, in tace ot ■ Diiijimii'liar-l'liips, lo do i-verylliing possible t-' iiriiig H;-' i;Ue to a- low a lovc*i as tliey 1 i;ld -'.(mpaiihle witii saft*ly. He could 1


1 h ,i (i-mc -iuii the Finance Coimnittoo tliai any tnriher reduction would P 6


1 • pu--iM. . unle-"- ilien* were addili«nial ' hv the Cuuniv Ciuiiicil. Tlie redne-


;;.,e iM til- OiMrin I nniieirs general rate \


' illnig.


;i,r lt-!p and a"isiance wliich had been _'cn at all time- iiv the sttilf, and lor the laieM whieh Hiey had invarialiiy di>- \\ i- lievi-r inforinaiion or ilaia had


; •- It >rigiii lor in iht* ditfereiit tleiniriiiienis. Other Re-Appointments.


el In-huev-: .Ml-. Wiilker, cknininin ol Ilium.-: imil Mr- <i. lloljin>on, eln.minm of


'I Walk. I- a- viee-chairman. .Mr. Ifitchiii was re-appointed cliairman


ee liie I u.i-rose CnnnIiiUls' ConmMttoe; .Minor M. Wriel.t. -Me-r.s. C liolnn.son. II. T.iltermll, .\. Tiitler.'nll. .1. Wntaoll, 1.


....... . were .■.-.-leeted witk tkf mUlltloU (It .Mr, T. IjMiiinson. ot 'iosside.


rlaik. 11. -tiiuillev ami T. Walker. ■I1.e iienjlier- oi llu‘ nitilij; ami valuation


Electricity Extensions. .......... . tva> lalsecl to an intumtUon


e, ck-lri. itt ONtenainns ll.v the Unroush (il ( iilivi-m- ai Minim, amt also West liratl-


Mitrl .ind (^rimlh*lon.


. -.ti ii.Mem -honkl In- lm-ilitate(l Iml «’ n n I.es..,l,l,. re.-ar.l slmuld lie Imd to the desir- alelitv e,- I...... nil .- nnsijllitllness ol poles Tlie ( liairinan: That is a mat ter ol eost.


.Mr. ll, Tall.-r-all saiil lie tlnm.kM . . . i . Preserving Rural Beauty.


iinm III- West llidine Comity ‘ I I It,


Tin-


I lanniMg- I rnliaj'a.ia ' visit to


It of tho J;ic Stato


—til at


l.nicvS—;ho .inder-in-


[t alia-ra.in, V. -NVliy? Ihihitiong


[ e ? WliV it for


(lorstaiid


I roadcast - Ttlon.


1NG


fsses dry dye<j


_ 'Works. laORSB. L e ST..


ins tead Moor top had ke en III the


om- jnnsdu-tiou. _ _ m*;-, *t the in :i (lucstioii. iiililctl


mir ldi«! lo iirivalo proper t . . iu u ' . -


woiild have had to he taken ‘i n " " ’ ,vithin Tim Clcrlr: It wimkl


itt-.law an- too bve-law ap-


fOcasting to tlio


!;porfc 60


• fk (.Mr. . \ icvioig> •'••V. ” -I to tin- .Vilv er ti sonients i e k


.\'ts . :iml to till- iiriiyisiiiiis of e\, ‘iiiptiiie. Inr a period ol k\c te.


.


ila- o'lili .\pril, V.i-27, 1 ' ' '" ' '^ " " '" - 'Mr,vi,r<r esistinn at, tlnit ilale.


area ivllieli. in tile npinnm nf ' ’'I' ( .1 ,1 ,n il. ni.elit no loiiKor to reliiam. I nilti Hie hvo-l;iw in qm*stion:


[lorinit or eau'-e to be crei. lubited any adverlisemont


pe,-.son slii.ll erect


la) So as to di.slinm-e or tlie vietv of rural


"


hiolm-ay nr raihvay or fiojn • . public plare or water, or


!


(1.) so as to disfigure the i.atnral bea.itv of anv htmlscnpe, or


so a s . , , alfei-t injuriously t l i e ^ ^ ^ ^ of am- vi l lage Wltjlin tlio district ol


(,]) so as to .lisj' it' ' ’-


a tiiif.-il nisTrict Council, or - m


l l i d i i i r i u d b i i u g ^ ; boantv or historic


f ,,„v


-spired, tin- Comity Committee '"''''"'Vi'' fnv pai-lii .liars of mlv.-rtisements in tke '


‘ , '


'.iiiilal len. Tile lelle'.vin.' werv rei-oinmemleil to aerte


.Mr. (i. bohinsoM :iml -Mr. .1. Whitnkor- u.r.' ........in tlie r,--eleutl.m ol -Mr.


gill ii.iv ;i brighter ami allogetlmr heller -ai. .Mr. llilehiii paid a warm trilmle lo


i-. 11-!.. and tile County rate one l-ispre-'ing the hope that tlu*y


In ortler lo make


The I luiiiiiian went on to .say it was a i'- all eoiiceriied that he was en-


!i-ic -in-Tigly did their frieiulsliip develop. I: wa- ni- 'iiH.'iM wish that nothing siionld lid i ( d -tiirli that harmony and good


* K i!-l - Mtinienls given utterance to by mair. ni Hie moiiihers. Ho tlionght lie


i a, liv 1 1 1 ' 'Pii'-e of iairness ami ahilitv •e-n.‘rally. Tile r.-'olniion was warmly emiorsetl. (tii r"'iKiiing rill* chair. .Mr. Hilchin cx- i .ippivi-iat ion at the l urtlier renewal


n.'w ni( inht*r. ^aiil tliat in all the worlc of ((luii'il tin* Cimirniau Imd hupre.ssed


-■hahlo. rite n*‘\ .


.''later. a< a ecuuparatively


( luuii tiuriug twenty years or .more he ‘ 1(1 .d’.vay- found hi.iu thoroughly eou-


—


: r i Miuu il had a great asset iu ^Ir. iiurlim I" 'au.'t* of Hie I’act that he was a • .'IhIht " 1 the foiiuty Council and was •J.as piiahhtl lo give liua! service tt) the lii 'iini ('oumil and the I’ntepayors whose :i;<‘i(-.:' they had n* safeguanl, .Mr. .1. AV.it.Mm added that ilirouglmut his PI i.,t ion wiili Mr. Hitcdiin on the


'■iilM'‘>rt iMg. .Mr. H. 'J'ntteisall urged tliat


wiiii had ........ a.'->ociatt*d wiili .Mr. Hitchin ■,\pidd ai icimwiedge that lie had given ;.iilliiiil. ponscieiiiiou' '•erviee in the iu- ii'i'i'si' Ml HowlamI, and that he was a most ! 1 and proper gentleman lo take tlie ■lainiiaiisliip ol Hie Couiieil. He Imd


was again 'lilt* lii’-L im-'iness was Hic aiipointmcat


de.sired insistence on Hie ohservatiim of the bye-law.


was right .so long a.> it was not made too drastic.


tlmi the liyi*-law.s might he fully considered, the t ’lmirman remarking that ' the object


Princo Goorgo’s Visit,


ol the t'onneil were loyal snhjei-ts, and would do wimtever was expected of them; hut the provision of entertainment was out­ side their scope. 'Hie l*ev. C. Slater said Hii*re was to he


a mooting at an early date of the parishioners of Dale Head directly concern ing Hie Royal visit.


The Whitowcll “ Slip.”


authoritie> in jimviding a watchman dnr ing the week-eiid> only at tlie “ s l ip ’* in the Whilewell roail. In reply to <|ueries the Surveyor (Mr. .1


criticism might he levelled against the Count V C'mneil at Wliitewell. he was ghul to „i'c that the work of piping the Sawley brow was now in progress, for the i*li4iiina- tinii of tronhie in the collecting of water <m the approach from Sawley would prove ol henelit to all Users of tlie road. Some aiti'iition slionld ho given to the fences there in order t4> make the improvement a sound, cpiiiplete joi).


DOAVNHAM.


in;»tcb I'eiween Dnwnlnim Ke.-erve player and I’imingion. playeil on the foruner Itible last night week, ivstilled ns follow.s: Downlmm.


bl LLI.UI !).•<.—Till* return friemlly billiaril lUmington.


100 F. Wo-sioni lIH) b.


loo \) Todd ..................... 1*. Duckworth 98 -ii; T. baym*f ...................... .. .1. 1: jigar ICO


•K \v. briLiU'


ip[ii:v t- g.-Hier. and tin* longer they con-WOMKX’S IXS' lTi r ' I 'K. — 'rii4* moiitlily togetllel* 111 COimcil tllO


•192 510


meeting of ine-mliers t»f Hie Women's In- slitnie look jilare in llu* Schoolroom hist nighi we»*k. when Mrs, .\ssheion presideil. Ft llowiiig the Usual formal iMisiiiess. a lecinrt* . n Klocntion was given by .Miss I), (5. Sewanl, who tleali cliielly wiiii correct spet.vli ami promincitition. ami wli«> was warmly thanked for lu*r senice- liy .Miss .\ '<liei'm a lit! M i." (Jreenwmid. associateil in the rc-Milntioii. Mrs. blea/aiil gave an aeconnt tif the prnieedings at the annual iiiei*tiiig of the Lanetishire I'etleraiitm ol Women’.' lU'i i l’ile' held at fre-itm. ;imi pre'cnted lo .Mrs. Asshelon tin* hanner won by Downliam liistiinle for tin* second suc­ cessive \i*;ir.


.sitmnu'r ontiiig. chose Morecanilie. tin* in- l«*iithm being to halt at |.:iMcast**r. Hn*re to visit ilie hamlicrafts (*.\hihii Ion. - I'ollow- ing tin* pi't'seiiiatimi of a ci*rtilicate to Mrs. .lohn l)rivi*r. who scored most points in tlie hnlh competition, an egg competition was indgi'd by Mr. d. bh*a/ar<l. tin* tiwards hclng a> follows:—brown: 1. .Mi>s ^1. .Sniithii's: '2. .Mrs, Holmes. White: 1. Mrs, .Spencer: •’ Tlrs. Ihivm'r. Tinu*d: 1. Miss b. Wllkiu'-on : -J,’Mrs. Holmes. Mi*. bh;a/aid was :it some pains to denioiislrate his <Ic- cisions. iind gave nincli helpful rnhice. tor which he was mnlially tlianked.


tin* end of tlie proceedings. A further com- petiiion teok tlie lorm ol a hat parad<*. tin* i-omlUiint' being that the lial Jiinsl have been pnrdia'cd nl Hn* jnmhle sale held a we(*k hefon*. ami alti*r(*d ami .............. I by the competitor. TIn*re W(*re some d»*eidt*illy original nunlels. and Mrs. Assheli^n. as jmlgo, had nc ea-y task in awiirding the priyo'. wliich went to Mrs. nrivi*!*, ol ( lial- n n n i . ’anil .Mi" M. Tmld. 'Hn* tea hostess,..; were Mrs. Driver, the Misses F. briggs, \i. flardnor. M. Todd. .M. IHilgati*. il. bailey. X. breston and M. Smithies. The young iailies 1 ‘utertained the married holies dnr- imT Hu* social lialf-honr whieli followed t(*a. riiul Hie entire rompany joined wlmle- iieartodlv in nnm(*rons progressiv»* games. (Ireai fun was oxtra(*ted from novel games such as picking up jieas with ki t t ing neeillei fishing for buttons with bent pins. •••■ other similarly »*nti*rtaining items.


interest i(> m>t«* that tln*s<* eggs, and others to the total of -110. liave been sent to Ithtckhnrn I’oval Intirmary. Xor wa> Hiis


ami


END THAT BACKACHE! Pay Hoed io Your Kidneys.


liackaclie, di/7.y attacks, rbeumalism, scmti(.'a, lumbago, ami oilier kidney complaints. (lOt r i"ht to the cause of the trouble—the weakened kidneys. Strengthen them by tiikim'' Doans brand baekaclie Kidney 1 'lls, tile .special kidney tonic, and you will Iw ama/ed liow qniekly .von will feel yonrsell a«min. Tlie following testimony is one of


Keep active ami well! Don’t endure


hlMHK) similar proofs: On 17th dannary, 1012, Mr. } \ . l.T Colle‘»e.:ivenue, beieestor, said:


kidiiev trouliles kept me to bed for eighteen weeks


.My the small of my back, and other internal I had terrible pains ngli t across


disorders caused mo agony. “ 1 never exjiected to recover but Doans


“ I am alwavs ready to do .my friends a good tu rn by rccomniomling Doans Pills They have been a blessing to me. (Signed)


^V. Croft.


for DO.VX.S; now .sold in lliree si/.os Is. Jld., ds. and ")?.


iudged wo.ar


Ccimtv no»x-r to obt iui i . -Mr . .T. Beard | po«ti


range ‘ reala l . o i yinent, i it t


tlio kind of shelter of


he can eiijoyinent


afford be


is williiii lias, to cat Do as ^fr. Croft did. Ask your dealer , , , , ,


backache Kidney bills put ino right on iny feet again. Tn a few months 1 was fight­ ing with my regiment in South Africa. On 20lh August, 19.M, Mr. Croft said.


It is of


indeetl to he congratnialeil on the distinc- tii.n of retaining their I’resident's g i l l .— Miss .\<slieton was apiioinied delegate lo ihi* annual meeiing in l.nmlon; and ihe meeting, ileriding the destimitioii for their


I’lie iiiemhers concerned are


08 .1. Parkfi* ..................... 1’. Lam asiiM* 100 .Jaok.soii


..................... ...... ('. Yoo ICO ..................... .... b. b id i ...................


.1. Knight OS .-)0


Hinchlilfe) said the County Cnniicil wore inviting tenders lor driving piles. Mr. H. 'I’allorsall oh.>erve(l that whatever


Mr, AVat-im criliciseil the action of the


ol l>immld>wick brass band forwarded a letter ofleriiig the services of twenty-seven pcrloriners, in neat uniform, with silver- plated instruments, ilru-ms, hells, ami every- Hnng reqni'.ite for the ]nirpo.se of any li’stivities that inighi he projected in eoii- nexioM with the impending visit «f I’rinco (•eorgi* to inaugurate the water supply from the littgt* reservoir coiistrneted at l)ale Heatl lor the Fyhle Water boaril. 3Ir. Mctdnrg said llio promotion of any fistivilies had to do with tiu* Fylde Water board atnl the people of Dale Head, nol the District Council. 'I In* Cliarrman ohsprvpd that tin* memhers


With an eyi* Lo possihiliti»*.s, the secretary I'nrlher diseussion was deferred in order


organ willi his nsnal ellici«*iicy and skill. 'I'lu* total 4*ollections. wldcli W(*re in ;iid of 'I'rnst Funds, iiinonnted to C20.


.Mr. D. Hanson presided at tho


“ BAD FOR THE CONSTABLE.’ PRISONER WHO HAD


“ INFLUENTIAL FRIENDS.”


' F was told th a t if 1 diil nol aslc for money I would be all r ight .


I Imve lieeii


knocking about for djiys ami days wi thout )rop»*r ibod and sleefi.** said a young Irish alionrer, I’at r iek IJyaii, agi*d 20. of no lixed dmde*. wlu‘ii «liargi*(l a t the borough bolici*


Co n n , (•!! .Monday, wiili “ placing himself a position to reci*ivi* aliii.s.*'


going into :i .shop for sotiu* cigaret tes , bvaii l•llter('d tIu* yard of the Wlu*;it .'slicaf Hol<*I. iml oim*rged wi*ariiig a pai r of hoots. See­ ing th a t witness was watching him. b.vaii iiccosted him. and s idd: “ Yon thinlc I have lieen bi'gging ihcsi* eigaio tle s, d o n ' t yoni '” Witness replied th a t lie did not know


on .-stilnrilay last, he saw accused, wlio was singing in Wind ley-road, approach s(.veral leopU* from whom he ap]ie:ii'i*il io he legging. He w:is williont shoes. After


first time lie Inul been in trouble. Hi* was liiingry------ 'file C'liiof Constable:


'I’liere ar<* public


ins t i tut ions to go io. b r i so n e r : T liavt* bei*n iiisidteil when I


Inive l)i*eii in tliere, aiul told to go Inick to iny own coniitr.v. The Chief Constahle: 'I'lu* oflicials have


n ot told yon tliat . Pr isoner ; Xo, llu* por ters did, Ryan was commi t ted for ono day's im- pri'Oiii'ieiil ,111(1 !idvis»*d to leave Hu* town.


RIMINGTON.


Hie billiard table will lionelit by tl-L 'l'h(? prize.s for whist, plaved under the direction of ^fr. I*). Dnckwortli, were won as follows: Ladies: 1, Mrs. Rycroft, ent-glass va.se, given by ^Irs. Weardeii; 2, ^liss b. barker, Dowidiam, neeklaec*, givi'ii by !Mr. (ledney.


of the ]»oor snp[Mirl giv4*ii to these events !u*ld iu eonnoxion with tiu* Memorial Institute, it is many months since the Itist effort took place, and Hie committee of the Tn.slitnte were lioidng for a hetcer r(*spons(* wlicn tln*y d(*cided to liold a fni-ther wldst <lriv4* ami danc»* in the Institute on I'^ritlay evening. Although only s(*ven tabh*s w(*re occnpi(*d for whist, there was qniti* ti goiHl lUendance at the daiiee wliich followed, ml as a result the funds for re-eovering


WnrST DIUVK an d DANnO.—in


iiiiylldng alionl t lnd. hut that lie Inul se(*n him accost severjil p(*ople. Tlioren|)on he took him into cnsHnly, On the w:iy to Hu* police s tat ion Ryan said he was connected with sov4>i*id iiilliu'iiiial people, ami it would ho had for the conslahle. blciiding guilty. Ryan .said it was tlie


I’.C. br iml le (h.*posed th a t about I-2.*l p.-ni.


Hoidds sang very sweetly imleiNl in h mimber.-.. “ How lu'antifnl :ire llu* feet, and •• I ivMow tliat my bode(*mer," and .Mi: WalkiT i*.\ci*ne<l in lu*r rendering of Liddel “ Abiile with .Me.” .Mr. -ILiiroeks sail “ Cast thy lini’ilen " with (“onsiinimate ea.'se and witli marked sncce.ss. Altogetiier Hu: whoh* services were hriglit and inspiring and Hu* iieantifnl -music was inncii appro- i*ialed.


choir also sang tin* anthem, “ O (iivii ’riiaiik.s.” and in the ev<*ning gavi* a spirited remh*riiig of “ .lernsalein Hie (iolden." tin? solo part being taken liy Miss Fwa liar- greavt*s. At ilii'. service also the soloists were present- and enham«'d the repiittition tlu*y had gaiiicil in the aft<*nnmn.


In tlie morning Hn .Alastt*r


.‘III »*x(,-eptionally line rei:di*ring oi the ehorns “ (Jloria " from .Mozart's .SivomI .Mas'. and allogi‘Hier iheir singing adih'il imicli to the hejinly of ilie service.


.siiowed splendid balance and pro(luci*d de jiglitfid tone. ’1'lu‘y stai*l(*d with ii splendid jniorpretatioii of the ohorns “ 'I’lieir sonml i.s gone out " ami followed np with pleasing n*mlitions of the jyitheins “ I will lay Jiiu <lown in peace “ and “ I^vel1 illg and .Morn­ ing." The\' conchiiled llu* prograimm* with


remlercil the solos “ Tlninks be to (Ictl *’ and “ jleside .Still Wali*is,” ami bis deep rit voice lia.s .seldom bi*en beard to lK.*tier effect 'riie clioir, under the leadership of Mr. .1 Hanson, played their part with every eon lideiico and in each of their ileiti.s tlie\


away all le a r s ’* ami she gave ji perfect in­ terpretation of each. Witli a skill lliat by now wi*ll recognised .Mr. llorrocks


a singularly sweet voic»? ami Ids mil».*s are true ami exceedingly pleasing lo the »*a His afternoon luiiidmrs wi*re, “ 'I'lie Lainh and “ Angels ever bright and fair ," and his rendering of tin* last named solo was ai inspiration. Mi.ss \Valkt*r used lu*r slnmj. I'oice to marked advantage in lier items. 'I'he Way of Life “ timl “ (Joil .shall wipe


.soprano vocalist of bnrnley, .Miss .Mary \\alker, coiitralio, bashal Favi*s, and .Mr. Stanley llorroeks, a well known local bass singer. At tin* ailernoon musical service Mr. *r. L. .'■•5latc*r pn*.si<le»l jiml a ver. aiipropriate achln*ss was ilelivored by llie Hov. (i .\V. 'rvsoii.


.Master l'\mld.s possesses


.Special mnsie was remlentd at all the ser­ vices liy the choir and in the afternoon the soloi.st.s were .Master billy I'onids, a Imy


was the preacher at I lilln*roe We,'h*yai (-)iureh on .Snmlay, when Trust Annivei.siry service.s were hekl. Large congn-gjilioiis Jis.seiiihled .morning and t-veiiing and were much impre''se(l liy hi.s striking ine.s.stige.s,


The bov. (Jeorge barson^, of Liverpool


Many Visits to Clitheroe : Puzzle for Magistrates.


again. I want to go to :in imlusirial .school or on a training .ship.


If yon send me lio-nn*. I shall run away


thousands of hoys woidd he glad of lil.s holm: comforts, that lift* in an imlnstrial .scliool was inml and ardmins, that Hu* discipline of a training ship was .something of which he had no conception—none of Hiese appeals had tlie .sligliti*.'.l «*lFect.


sobbed, Imt he iien*r for a inrunent slaekencd ill his deterinination not lo stay at home. T'hat had apparently lieeii his nnllinehin; at t i tude for live months a t least.


“ If you seiul me liaclc lumie, I shall run away again,” was the hubs answer.


l ie


dering ami it was a sir:iiige story tin: bolict* Court Missinm*r (iNFr. W. birch) iiad to tell the magistrates, .Mr. FI. Cook and Mrs. booth.


He was charged with being found wan Minister’s Help.


house on Snmia.v niglit, Iniviiig .sh*pt out in a railway uagoii on .Saturday, illr. birch said the liny would persist in wandering from his liome near Keiglilcy. “ Ho Jui.s relatives at CliaHnirn, ami lu* .started going there." In* went on. “ ’riie.v got tin*d of his tricks and p:i>sed him over to me. My first encounter with him was on December 1st- last, when he was brought to me in tho stn*(*t as Inn ing nowhen* to go.


Clinrcli. look ehargo of him that night, giving him some food and a night’s lodg­ ings. The following morning. Hie lad said lu* would go and s«*e some relativ(*s iii (J(*orge-str«*et.


I. K. bla tt , tile minister of Mount Zion 'I'lio Rev.


.M.ircli itrd. soim* people fonml the lad in tiu* Casth* grounds and took* him lo the polici* station. I took him home, was]u‘d ind fed him, and took him to his relatives


ing morning, telegraphing to his parents to meet hi-m. They met the ’bus, hut the lad had gob off at an earlii'i* stage, floodness knows wlu*r<* lie got to. Imt the following '' riday In* arrived at Clitlieroe. F fonml him a home hut it is didieuU to know what to do with him.


Onee he reached (,'haHmrn on a .Suiulny, as sent home on the Alomla.v, :uul was lack again i.n Hie Thnr.sday.


In* wants to go to an indusii-inl .school. Mis father thought there -might lie some mental anse of all Hii.s Imt two doctors certify him (juite normal.”


In* will not sta.v at home. His schoolma.ster ays he is one nf the brightest hoys in the lioiil ami lu* has won a scholarship. Still


ill llu* p<*rsnasion I can and so iiavi* otiiors. riu* one thing he ha.s in his mind Is tlmt


Hn* doth ofT the table, shattering the pots, slipping off wliilo his stepmother was atleml- Ing to the wreckage. Tiu* C liallmrn relatives would have notliing to do with tho lad again. “ Me has hrolcen his father’s Iienrt. hut he still wants to lielp tlie lad,” i\Fr. birch add(*d.


thnmgh Hie house and departed at tho front, wandering about. He Inul fre- (|.iently slept out. On .‘Saturday, lo create diversion while he gob away, he pulled


taker, said he realiz(*d that no gimd could done with the lad at homo and lie wa.s


old enough to go on a training ship and (tho father) did not think an industrial


illing that he should go away to some liool whore there would ho proper sni)cr- ision. Cnfortnnately, the lad was not-


school would do bint any good so far as liis eareer was conri'rned. “ T have tried to get him to stay at homo nntil ho is old onongli to go lo a training sliip," witnes.s added.


laddie. AYon't It In* boiler if you went ba(*k home till yon are old enough tn go lo a t raining ship?


The hoy: If T go hack linme, T shall run


iiwii.v again. Airs, booth; AVliy will yon not stay at


homo?—T a.m not liapp.v.


llionsands nf hoys wlio would he glad of your liome?—Yes. ^Yell. whv not slay lhcr<*?—If yon send


A’es. berlnips yon get too innch?—Yes. l)o yon know then* are Imndrcils and


me hack, 1 shall run away again. Would Soon Be Disillusioned.


flcnllemen : 1. ^liss Williams (idaying as a gentlcinmii), liamlkercldof and tie. givt'ii b.v Mrs. Croft: 2, ^Tr. C. Yeo. handk(*rclii«*f and tie, given by JTr. A. Spencer. The prizes wore presented by Mrs. Fjtwieasler. Aflonvards llu* room was cleared for damp­ ing, tho innsie being supplied by ^Tr. S. Scott ’s band, of Clitboroe. willi tUr. .1. Wilson. ^F.C. FTiiring the interval siqipcr was served by the usual willing hand of ladies.


JUMBLE SA L E S .


promoted by the Clitlieroe and District bersonal Service -League and held ai the liamlwork centre in firociiacre-street on I'Vida.v <*veiiiMg. One of the objects of tho F.eagiie is to pnrcliase footwear for needy children and to provide clothing for unem­ ployed men desirous of securing situations.


The sum of C.a was raiseil at a jnmlilc sale


The economic position of a limn is host hv what


.and tlio ins


and


with llu* Clitheroe Congregational Church a successful jumble sale was held a t the sclionlroom <m Saturday afternoon. A wide variety of goods had licon secured and tlic stallholders wore kept busy during tho afternoon. The proceeds amounted to £o.


.Arranged by tiu* Women’s (Inild associated


19h0 Parl iament lias passed 7B2 Acts, whicli fill 8,‘10(5 pag(*s. The man who knows all tlic law must be a very good citizen indeed.


Tn the twelve .vears between 1919 and —Lord AlacMillan.


<Instrial scluiol two days before .von would wish yon were hack Jiomo. M'liat do .von exp<*et will happen if you do ki*ep miming awa.v?—F want lo go lo an imlnstrl:»l school. AFr. booth; I know a hoy who wanted to


AFr. Cook: You would not be a t an in-


go to Australia. His parents lot liiin go. .Vow lu* is iiraying to come liomo. Don’t .von thing .von had hotter promise to lie a g(Mid Imy ami stay at home?—1 would run


the ease, many appi*als l)(*uig made to tin* ho.v, who rejccl(*d everv advance, tho magistrates decided to discharge the lad to tho custody of his father. “ AVe want you to try and stay a t homo and bo a good lad.” said AFr. Cook. “ T shall run away again,” the lad


awa.v again. After nearl.v an hour’s consideration of


replied. Snhscqnentl.v, AFrs. TFooHi sueceodod in


getting llu* hid lo Irv his harib>st to sta.v at luwno, assuring Iiiiii it would he best for liim in tho long run.


"Why not?—I ilon’b know. Aro .voiir parents kind to yon?—Yes. F)o .von g('t all that is good for yon?—


'rlu* Chief Constahle (Air. .T. C. iriixtahlo) ; have heard what .vonr father says,


The hoy’s father, a joiner and undei*-


sion hi.s father tfiok the lad home by tiu* ack (looi* and tlic hoy simply walked


In at One Door, Out at AnotFier. birch ineiitiom'd that on one occa­


l'atlu*r between L’.’lU ami ,CI0 sliici* .S«*ptein- hm* fetching him hade. He lias ropeatedl.v wandered olf. TL* lias Im*(*ii at C'hatbnrn \(*ral time.s and In* has been a t bnriile.v.


I havi* investigated liis home conditions,” binl i went on. “ 1'liey an* excellent, has urn* of tlie lie>t lioni(*s imaginalilo Imt lu* will leav<* it and it has cost his


I have used


at Challnirn. They kept him the niglib ind put him on a ’bus for Inline the follow


iiid siuiidv went olf a-roving again. . On IL* had no such reliitivt*s After stating that Hn* hoy arrived at his


stahh* ami court olit(*ial.'> (■omplet(*l.v faih'd to shak’e the lad's (h*t<‘rmiiiation.


old hoy made this statement at a Cfiliieroe .liivenile Court on Monday. all Iu* <inil(l sa.^•.


Quite firmly and distinctly, a 12-1 years It was ahonl


Wesley Church Anniversary. Special Musical Services.


BOY WHO WILL NOT STAY AT HOME.


A REAL ROVER.


BOAYLAND EDUCATION COMMITTEE.


Father and Two Daughters Head Teachers Within Four Miles Radius


Route Alterations to Gisburn School Wanted at Rimington.


.Magistrates, Chief Coii- 'Cliat


l>resided at Hie iinmHily meeting of bowhim Education Committee, held at the Town Hall, on .Monday, when inemlM*rs pi'<‘sent included AIe.ssr;s. T. AYalker, R. Milchin (1. Lambert, IL Speak, IL H. Waddingion AV. II. Clnirnley. .1. Watson, S. .Smallev TalLeriiall and J . 11. Waddington.


'I’hc Rev. J. Heslop, N'icar of (Jisimrn New County Representative.


meeting of Hie nece.ssity to appoint a County Council representative on the body ol ananagers of the 'I’osside I’anichial SoIukiI in place ol Mr. IVilson, who died recently The C^nninillee were re(|nired lo make a recominendati«ni for the appointnumt of his successor. These appointments are nnule trieimially.


The Clerk (Air. Douglas) noLilied the


seeoiul(*d by .Mr. ’J\ A\ alkt*r, Air. Xorjuaii liaw.soii. ol Higher dills, 'I'ossith*, was nominated fer tin* appointnu*nt.


meeting am! Hie West Riding I'Mncalion Committee. On tilt* proposition of Air. R. Jliteliin.


School Attendance Again Normal


allairs in E'chmaiy had hecoiiic more oi* less normal, and bowland rose ahonl ti*n place.s to liftli^ position in Hie list for the whole of the West bjding ar(*as. Alarch was a short month, in coMsequettce of the Ka.ster holidays,^ lint the general percentage was 88.19. The (Amncil Schools—given in their •irder they were Sawley, Riminglon, drin- (Ih'ton Lane I'hnl.s, dishnrn ami I’aythornc —averaged 9M.82 per cent. In tlie mm- providt* schools att(*mlanci* was alb'ctod by sickness at driiulletoii, Waddingtoii ami


Dale Head. 'I’he r<*tnnis wi*re accepted as being (jiiito satisf;u*tory. Extra Nourishment.


would have to lie rc'certilied accordingly. The only school affecti*d was Sawloy. Conveyance of School Children.


Inul been oliligeil to make a change in the contnict for conve.ving J’aythorne and Riminglon chihlieu to dislmrn Council School, and for tho current year the work would Ik* undertaken by Air. .1.’ H. Tattersuil, of tlie Commerii:il darage, (Jisbnrn. The Chairiimn nrgeil the m*eil lor some revision of tin* routo at Rianington.


of turning at AFartin ’I’op, tiu* conveyance could not go round the other way by Rim­ ington, Sl-opper (jane, ami thence via Alylali Lane. At present several of tho hildron Iiad to walk from llimington bridge to tin* top of bnrnley road, which was very inconvenient ami, in liis opinion, unnecessary, Mr. Faiinlmrt: Certainly they don't get


;nul Alartin Top. Many of the lUminglou children Inul tn walk to Bnrnley-road or Alartin Toji.


IL* had wonderi'd if, iustcatl


not materially affect tin.* distance covorotl by tim vehicle. Ho had broachotl Hie .sub­ ject liecanse of complaints.


iniicii of a ride. 'I’he Cliairinan said his suggestion would


Tiitoliin. lliat the Cliairman, Air. Speak, and llie Clerk, should investigate the matter ami ro-arrango tho route as sug­ gested.


The Cliairmau who, with Mr. .1. H. AA'addington, visited A’akeliohl for the pur-


inaile from three candidates, of whom Miss Daisy Price was uudonbledly the most suit- iible. Her appointment had been ratliii'd by the AYest Riding Antliorily. Miss Price is the daughter nf Air. Price,


l)ose ol interviewing eamlidates for the 'acant headmislres.s-shi[) at Clriiidleton Lane iCmls Council School, sai4l the selection was


Is This a Record ? N


would 1)0 nocessitnted. They know the district superficially only, though it was iniprohahlo tliat the rearrangement would entail any ad4liti4nial iniloagc. Tb-was agri'ed. on the proposition of Air.


eomplaiiits, timngh he did nol think tliorc would be any dillicnlty in re-arranging the route a.s .suggested. When the pre.sent mode of conveyaiua* was institnlt'd the ln*st lossililo arrang(*menb was Jinule for ev4*ry- lody, but it was only natural that changes


Mr. Douglas said bo Iiad received no


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lieadmasler of Rolton-by-lhiwlaml Church of Knglaml School, ami her sister took the dace of tlie late Miss Carrie Rirtwell as lead-mistress of Sawlcy Couneil Scluml.


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'Three heads of schools—father and two inghters—under 4me local authority, within railiue id’ fiiur miles, imi.'l surely con­


lui item alfeeting Slaidbnrn yehnol for fuel nml remarked on the incongruity, in face of the West Ridinj^’s much-vaunted policy of economy, of delivering a loatl of coke whieh had necessitated journeys by ro:ul of iippmximately 120 miles. The use of the road did not enter into the scheme of things, of course: hub in his 4)[)inion it was niueli like taking coals to Newcastle, (^nito apar t from any other consideration he 4ib- jeclod to tile principle of the thing, arguing that it was unnecessary to convey coke from AYakeiieUl or any otlier long distance to Slaidburn when the Rowland scliools could Ik* served more advantageously in the more iinmediato district. T’he Clerk replied tha t llio instance was


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present tiu* motor conv<*yance went as far IS Mowgill Lane, tln*nee to Salem Chapel


.At


tive changes in respi*et of tin* provision of milk for iimlnntrilions cbildreii. Xotieo iiad been received tliat all cases W(*ro to be medicall.v re-examined ([uarterly, ami cases


Air. Douglas further intimated that lie llu* Clerk gave notinc:ilion of administra­


over the aUtmdance n*cords for .lannary which, lor \*arion.s r»*asons, Imt sickm*.>s chiell.v, had declined soinewIniL disconcert- ingly.


.Mr. Douglas said tin* position of .Smile concern was expre>s(*d in Fehrnary a AIODTilL 4343.


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quite exceptional, and was necessitated tlirougli a breakdown in the svstoin of sending the coke by rad lo New.sliolme to bo transferred to I'aytliornc Council School for storage. I'he present c4)ntrnctor, whoso tender was given with those of gas works .and others, snpnlied all the schools from Afitton to Courtley in Sedbnrgli, and the expense of the special delivery to Slaidbnrn wonhl fall upon lii.s own shoulders. Tt would not affect the price of tlie coko, .so that he was nob likely to mako a fortune out of the transaction. Air. Douglas added that tho fueling of


tin* schools, particularly those that had no accommodation for reserVo supplies, con­ stituted a problem. .Mr. A


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