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'Clillioroo llnral District Council, with Jlev, Fatlici* H. Jlobinson, S.J., vicc-cliairman. T!io aiipointmcuts were made a t the monthly Jucctinj: of the authority, lield a t Clitheroo Town Hall. 311*. Hanson afterwards pre­ sided at the meetin«5 and other members J)ri>ent were tlie Uev. Fatlior U. Robinson, S .J ., and ,Me>br>. .). F. Rerkeley-Weld, J . CJreen, JC T. Varley, C. F. Clayton, J. Holden. C. Ainsworth, T. Hanson, T. Huer-


^Ir. W. Hnnson, J .P ., was on Monday nnaniiui)u>!y ru-appointed ehainuan of


■ on the road between Jliglier Hodder and C'haigley ought to be felled to give better visibility for motorists. Mr. Rerkeley- AVild also referred to a fifteen feet high Jjtdgo a t another point in the Chipping


• area, stating that a serious accident inul been caused as a lesult of motorists being ■unable to get a view of the road abeail. Mr. .1. JloMeu suiiiiorted and declared


th a t there were several places in the Chipping district where the fences were too liigii and motorists were unable to see tlic road ahead.


.I'eueo. The .Surveyor (^Ir. W. G. Rooth) said ilicre wa> a very groat doubt in the law as


widening the road, hut of cutting down the


-could take you to between Chipping and Longiidge where it would pay the Council to take the fence over and keep it under


- ainl Whitewell. A good many of them have been horrified to lind such liigh hedges in this part of the country.


rejiair. yir. Rerkeley-Weld: 1 have heard a great deal fr«mi visitors coming up to .Slaidburn


-complaints and report to the next meeting. Mr. Uerkeley-Wchl: Would you mind


The Surveyor promised to investigate the


• County Council. Tiny are the highway authority am) wo shall have lo abide by


, going furilier and .saying th a t the Surveyor, it it i-, advisable, is empowered by this Council to take action. The .Surveyor: That will be decided bv the


■ their instructions. Rate Arrears.


. accounts for the year ended 31st March, ]5)3-l, wrote: “ There was an abnormal in-


Tlie Auditor, in a report on tlie CounciTs


' crease in the rate arrears during the year. Th,o leial amount outstanding a t the end of tlie year was ioOO 17s. 5d. as compared ■wit!i £1DS O'. 0(1., the amount uncollected at the end of the preceding year. The main rause of the increase was stated by


■ ,Lhe Clerk to be the liatl liealtb of the Hating and Valuation Oflieer, who died ill Decem­ ber, 1933, ami whose permanent successor was not appointed until 1st .-\pril, 1931, the (.[h rk having carried out the duties of the post in the interim. Having regard to the la<-l th a t it is estimated that the total amount of the arrears a t the end of tlie year ended the 31st !Mareli. 1933, will he ;i]»pio\imately £330, steps should bo taken lo oxp« .lite tlie eolleelion in order to reduce


•of tie.' rate. Jn ('ases where an arrange- jnent has been entered into for jmyment by small iiistalmonts, tiie instalment should be fixed a t an amount suflieient to provide for the payment of the total amount of the arrears ami the current rale within a given


•debtors.” The Clerk pointed out that £300 outstaml-


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the amount outstanding to normal iiropur- tions. In this connexion, i t is oljsc'rved th a t hgal proceedings were taken against only 3 per cent, of the defaulters at the elo'-e of tne year under audit, and the sum- moii'cs wer- not issued until after the elose


J’enees. Tliey were given jiower to compel owners lo cut overhanging branches, hut .some doubt existed as to the jiositioii in regard to cutting down fences. .Mr. llolde!i: There are several places .1


to whether the highway authority could compt.1 owners, or tenants, to cut down


i t was not a matter of


•ought to go round the district in the front seat of a ear, as he would theu clearly see th a t liigh licdges eonstituteil a danger to motor (jrivers. A numher of liolly buslies


-Patber Robinson, th a t Mr. Hanson he re­ appointed chairman, Mr. J . F. Rerkeley- "Weld drew attention to the danger of liigii Jiedges. He thought th a t the Chairman


Ill seconding the proposition, proposed by


proposing to make contracts for the pur­ chase of milk which will I'csult in the output from their premises being doubled and also ill the staff employed being increased in the .same proportion.


however, they arc very anxious to arrive a t a definite agreement with your Council regarding their efl'lueiit as, unless they can arrive a t a delinite agreement with your Council to take ami deal Avith their effluent, they feel tliat not only will it be useless to consider inereasing tlieir premises but aNo tliat they will have to close down their existing premises a t once. Our clients, of course, aro not desirous of closing down, but are very anxious to contimio and iii- cioaso their business with the necessary re.siilt of finding more employineiit.


Heforo they complete their contracts,


tliat our clients have ordered a separator wbieli will separate llie solids from their effluent and thus render the same practically harmless. .In view of this, ive are in­ structed to rccjuost your Council to agree to take the wliole of our clients’ effluent over 2( hour periods am! to open and keep open the valve admitting their effluent to your sewer to such an extent as to take the whole of their effluent over 21 hour periods. Tlio Company’s effluent, in the event of their ont|)ut being increased, will amount to a t least 3,000 gallons per day.” In a subsequent letter, on April 27th,


“ AVe are, therefore, instructed to say


Mes>rs. Baldwin, AVeeks ami Baldwin wrote: “ Our clients inform us th a t the tank whii'ii they have erected for <lisposiiig of their whey is working satisfactorily and the ofl’lueiit whicli is in the settling tanks is purel.v wa'hing water. . “ The .separator is expected in tlie coui'se


the Creameries practically every day and Avhile there liad been some improvement Hie position was not yet satisfactory. The Clerk stated th a t after the last meet­


of a few days whicli will,* when installed, lirovido additional protection for your Council.” The Surveyor staled th a t he !nul hoeii lo


>lated that the capacity of the sewage works a t Barrow was snflieienl to deal with the ]i«|iiid matter from the Creameries. Mr. Clayton: If they do not carry out


.Surveyor.


the agreement tliey mU't ho sto|)ped. Tlie matter wa^ left in the hands of the


Whalley Tip.®


tend the period during ivliieh the tip may be used to enable tlic Council to seek another site.


Old Age Pensioners.


District Council’s Association wrote as follows: “ The JCxecutive Council have been in eonsulatiou with the County Main Roads and Rridges Committee as to the desira­ bility of securing uniform treatment of men working on Hie roads on their attaining llic ago of C3 years in Hiose rural areas where they do not come uiulcr the pro­ visions of the Superannuation Act of 1922. The jiraclice of the County Council in re- siieci of roadmen under their direct control on their attaining the ago of 113 years, is to jilace them on tliroo days work per Aveek a t fixed AA-ages of .£1.


The Secretary lo the Xortli-AVcftterii Rural


.Surveyor on the siibjeet the Council deei<lrd that they Avoiild fall into line Avith the Con Illy arrangements, providing uniformity Avas aeliicvod.


let me know the decision of your C'onncil.” After luMring a statement from the


Milk and Dairies Order.


time. Failure to keep up tlic instalments should be promptly followed by lloi in- Btitntion cf legal proceedings against the


iug in the lota! collection of £*29,000 was 3iot excfs'ive, eonsideriug the bad slate of trade in the district and tin? fact th a t the Council was without Hating Dllicer during the last (juarter of 1931. Ho could not take


ing resolution passed hy the Kerrier Hnral District t ‘ouneii: “ That this Conneil views Avith eoneern Hie operation of the Milk and Dairie-; Order, 192<5. in regard to tlie tenant- farmer being compelled to earr.v out the provisions of Hie Order Avithont any redn’ss from Ids landlord, and calls ujioti loi-al authorities and Alemliers of Hariiameut •arefully to consider the matter Avith a


hy tbi' Council and he did ii(»t think that the C'oum-il woidd authorise him to take j)i ()eo. dings until i'atej»ayer.s w<M'e aetuall.v in ai'nars a t the end of March. “ Wc do all we can hy pressure to get them to jiay ami as a rule we do not take proceedings


edings until authorised lo do so


Dec*'mher or in ^larch? 'rin‘ chai rman: In Alareli. The Haling Ollicer (Mr. C. M. llalD


until after March,’’ he added. Mr. Clayton; AVas this £300 deficit in


stated th a t 93 per cent, of the £300 referred i;o hy the .Tudilor had .since been collected. Mr. Varley; Then Ihoro is notldiig to


bother about. The Chairman: AVo certainly need not get


anxious about that. Finance Committee Appointed.


who gave notii'c of motion a t the previous meeting, seconded by ^Ir. R. T. A'arley. the Couned apimintod a Finance Committee. Idoving the resolution, ]Mr. Clayton said


On the proposition of Mr. C. F. Clayton, IS > pain, }} I m e . ’oe “tTF- thi ' s jS T "'J


th a t as a Council they were 'th e guardians of the fmanees of the iieople of the district and bo had no desire to hand over his custodianship to an oflieial or anybody else, 310 matti'r bow ostimablo they were. He though lliey ought to have a committee to deal witli finnneial matters. Soeonding. Mr. A


The Council decided to siijiport the folloAV-


(’liang('s so as to bring them int<j line Avilb llu? t.Vniuty Couneil’s proeetiuro, “ I should he glad if you A


A ’av to eireet any re(|uisite A ’ouId kindl.v


there sbonld be no discrepancies betAvoeii the treatment of roadmen employed directly under the Comity (.'onneil and those em­ ployed under the Rural District Councils and I am in.'^tructed to rerpiest th a t your Council Avill lake ibis matter under con­ sideration Avith the hope Hiat they Avill bo able to .see tlieir A


“ The Kxo<mtive Council is of opinion that


department of Hie Co-operative AVholesale Society, was read: “ I am instrncled by the Directors of Hio Society to say Hiat Hu‘y have considered yoiir letter, but owing to the eomplaints ivliieb have been received, tliey cannot extend the term of tenancy as desired by tbo Council. Tlio Society con­ sider th a t Hie tip has been kept in a very bad cumlition wliieli has caused the Society’s tenants and others serious inconvenience, and liaving regard to the ajiproach of the summer months, the Society cannot under any eircum^tanees. eontemplale a continu- alion of the nuisance.” J t was decided lo ask the C.AV.S. to ex­


The following letter from the Solicitor’s


ing a letter was sent to tlie firm stating that the elllnen was .still unsatisfactory. In ro|)ly to Air. Clayton, the Surveyoi*


K Picture Programme Features -


.X K K K X K K K K K X .X K K K K K K K KING LANE PICTURE HALL.


Xatiniial picture depicting the Ioa'o story of tlio famous beauty avIio ruled tlio court of King l-ouis X \ ’., comes on Monday Avitli Hie beaautiful Dolores Del jHo as tho star. The intrigues of the court, and the dazzling career of the lovely Avoman Avlui roso from the gutter to heeouie a king’s favourite, aro depicted in a- iiio.st elaborji.le jiroduction. The film, in addition to offering many dramatic and romaiilic episodes in the J)n Barry's life also presents niammulh .spectacle Avitli gorgeous reproductions of the court, the palace of A'crsaillos, the famous Colonnade (wardens Avliere the grand ladijs and resplendent courtiers disported tlicm- .selves in gaiety and luxury Avliile the jicoplo starved. Xor i.s Hie piclnro Avitbout its hectic nionienls Avben Du Rarry fights intrigue Aviili inlrigue, usually outAvittnig her enemies avIio AA'oiiId gladly Hirii.st a dagger through her heautllul hack. A


family; it is a credit to motion aictiire producers, capturing all Hie thrills that Dumas put into tho novel. “ Madame J)u Barry,” tlie lavisli Fir.st


’ot


dale, Henry O'Xeill, Dorothy Tree amongst tho uumher, and hundreds of others in minor imi ts. “ Madame Du Rarry ” _ is about the last Avord in spectacle and lavish enterlainnii'nt. Jn support is a feast of


comedy and tlirills in a JJritish film, “ AA'hat Happened to Harkness,” Avlth Robert Halo as P.S. MeCahe, .Taim’s Flnlayson and .Tohn


'rurubull, niemlK'rs of the Force. Rromher AVills is llarkness. a man of poAver and hated hy CA’cryliody in the village, and Clare Tdarris, his liousekecpor. A


gramme. That eminonf comedian. AV. C. Fields, is co-starred Avlih J.nrry ” Ruster ” {[rahho. .Joan Marsh and .•\drlcnno .Amos in “ A


AvliO'';e groate.'f problem is trying to find a way lo keep fiom Avorklng. Fields docs not provi<!e mucli peace ami liappine.ss for his famll.v. Tdving on ilio ” cheap ” side, his Avifo and daughter haAV hard times trying to make “ uptoAvn ’’ friiMuD. They almost land in society Avhen Cralihe, the banker’s son, falls in Ioao Avith .loan. Rut Fields, alway.s doing the Avrong thing, ruins 0A*ery- thing. Hoav ho finally ]uits oA'or one of his invention'^, Avins a fortune and brings his dauglitor hapjilncs';, furnishes an nbun- dance of laughs.


('omedy.


’oirre Telling ^fo.” a hilarious faree- .As a rnttle-hrained inventor,


genious inurdor mystor.v, Avltli Anne Grey and Tom Helinnn’ at the head of tho cast, is the story of .a .\*ouiig reporter. Avho in the al)S(‘iico of the chief crime investigator, makes good in an ont-of-the-Avay imirdor, anticiiiating the police and giving his paper Hie ‘ glorv.” AA'all.v Patch has the p.art of a. Cockney porter, and provides comic relief to a tense story.


THE RIALTO, BLACKBURN.


mier picture this Ave«*k, a faitlifiil tUtemiii has lieen made to roiiroduce the real spirit of .lolm thilsAvorth.v’s last volume of Hio famous “ Forsyte Saga.” li: the picture, in Avhich Diana AVyn.vard is the star, one


Ill “ Over Hie River,” the Rialto’s pre­


.see.s tlio JCnglish countryside a t iis best and JCnglish country life characteristically por­ trayed. Laid in I.omloii and .suhurhia, the film deals Avilh an alisqrhing divorce case and an eiulnring, sustaining Ioa’c. J t is regarded as om* of the most tensely dramatic screen stories of the season. Colin Clive, Frank l.aAA“ on, Mrs. Patrick Campbell.


Jjionel Atw-ill. and other einiiiont rC|K!scii- talives of the JOnglish stage are in the poAverfiil cast. Xoxt week. Cicely Courtneidge in ‘‘ Things


tlie provi'ion of the Agrienlinral lluldings Acts.”


vicAV to securing a revision of the Order in such a manner tliat tlie cost, or a fair pro­ portion thereof, shall be I'ccoveralile by tin’ tenant fioni bis landlord, or alternaiively hi’ treated as an ‘ improv<’ment ’ for Avldeli the tenant can claim eomi>ensatirm from his landljord on rjuitting his holding, under


aro Looking Up.” Thi> is one of the gayest and most initercsting stories that has been filmed. Cicely Fythe, eqm’strionno in a Iravolling circus, has a shock Avhcii she lioars that her sister Rertha, mistress at


DOAVNHAM.


sulfering if they only folloAved my example,” states -Aliss A'cra SAvanson, of 3, Noav River- street. AVeaste, Jianoasliiro. “ 1 myself Milfered much from anaemia; I A


A MEKACE TO GIRLS Wise Counsel from Vera Swanson. “ Many girls would be sat’cd much


pale ami bn’uHiless, and became dreadfully neiA’ons. J Avas ahvays depressed and lelt th a t i just Avanted to cry all the time.


A *as languid,


thought th(\v certainljV ought lo have a Finance Committee seeing th a t they had lo deal with such largo amounts every, innnlli. The proposition was ^ carried witliont


’^arley said th a t he


•ton, .T. Green. C. Ainsworth. T. Duorden and R. T. A'arlcy, with tlic Chairman cx- oflicio.


Barrow Creameries.


to Harrow Cn*ainories. Messrs. Baldwin, ‘AATeks. ami Raldwin, wrote on April 17tli: “ Oiir clients instruct ns th a t they arc


In a letter to the Council, with respect


opposition and the following Finance Com­ mittee was apiiointod: Mo.ssrs. C. F. Clny-


( started taking Dr. AA'illiams ping pills. These jillls soon made a Avomlerful dilfer- cncc: Hie breatbleS'iiess left me; my appetite improved and the colour began to return to my cheeks. Then the nervousness disappeared, Avith those horrible feelings of liepressien, and 1 kept on Avith Dr. A


became steadily Avor.so and Avas eventually reduced to a .slate of prostration. “ Xotldng seemed to do me any good until


I pink pills until noAV I am completely A ’illiams


cured.” There is only one Avay lo overcome


anaemia, and tliat is to furnish the system Avith ncAV, good blood. A


iintiee the (piiek im))rovenicnl in your henUh —but ask for Dr. AVilliams; Is. 3d. a box (triple size 3s.. Tf you do not benefit, the projirietors will refund your money.


A ’illiains pink pills iioav and Avbat Dr. A’illiams brand pink pills do; 'J’bis is exactly


and it is because these pills do really erente noAV. ricli blood Hiat they aro .so siieeo.ssfiil in the treatment of this insidious ailment. T?y Dr. A


sented to open the forthcoming bazaar at DoAvnham, and the re-opening ceremony Avill 1h* performed hy the Mayor of Clithcroc (Councillor .1. H. SatterlliAvaitc). MAA’ FF.STIA'AL.—On Friday tlie children


The Hon. Airs. Ralph AssheUm has con­


of JIoAvnhani school held their May fostiA'al in ilio school. There Avas a largo audience of mothers and friends. Avho heartily enjoyed the oxcelb ut enlcvlainment provided. The children had been splendidly trained by Miss Farrer, headmislrcss. and Aliss Porter, assistant teacher, and Aliss R. Farrer had


“ The Scoop,” an in­ ’oii aviII


enjoy the trick played on Harkness to bring him to Ids senses. TInii'sday brings a double feature pro­


even in the>o more tense sciiuenccs, the irrepre-sihle Du Rarry usually manages to end them Avith a laugh—at the expense (d' the ('mmiy. TIk’I'c is a gorgeous and novel dance slagc’d hy the famous Ailicrtina Raseh dancers Avhieh alone is a delight. The pintnro has uu unusually poAA-erful cast of lalcnti’d players in the jiriiicipal rolc.s — Ri’ginald Owen. A'ictor .Tory. A’erreo Te.is-


star, Elissa J.*audi, and other members oi the cast give fine performances of the roles erealed by Ale.xamiro J)unia.s. Tho spoken lines are gems of c.xprcssion, and the moral tono is e.xcellont. Such a picture should be an inducement to all members of tho


'Robert Donat, the jioav Eiigli.sii


iiidorso •• Tlio Count of !Alontc Cristo,” seroened a t the King Ijan© Picture Had this Aveek. A .splendid him in every par­ ticular, it has beauty, character, romance and adA’cnture of the fantastic colour Avlncii keys every individual to imagination and hope.


One can most heartily and nnrcseiTedly THE PALLADIUM.


K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K THE GRAND.


mile of the most puAA’crful ilramas Avhich the Palladium has oa'ci* screened. This Columbia production, AVith Walter Con­ nolly, Doris Kenyon, and Jloberi Young at the liead of a most capable east, has Hic tension, jialhos. and all tho concomitants Avhich go to tho making of dramatic eiif.'r- tainnicnt. Thero is nothing silly or “ sloppy ” about the story, Avluch treats of a father’s aspira-tioiis for his son’s Avelfave —his desire to see the old name perpetuated. Jii a Avrock a t sea. tho father, on holiday bent, assists to get Avomen and children into the boats, then in a fit of temporary' madness, disguises himself as a Avoinaii in order to get aAvay from the iH-fatcd A*cssel. PostCil as dead, he is unabio to take up the old threads of life because of his coAvardice. Hoav this man, from the hack streets ol life, AA-atcIics over Hie destiny of his son, Avhilst posing as another being, is a loueh- ing ami compelling story. “ Re-Union,” the principal atiracHun in the earl.v part of iio.xl A’eek, is.a relreshing,


“ NVhom the God’s JX’stroy ” is surely


in the sentiments. Jt is the story oi a AA'ealthy hut vindictiA'o old man Avho refuses to forgiA’o his only daughter for eloping Avith a Avastrel. and makes her experience tho loneliness lie has felt Avheii, in lior extremity, he takes lior snnill .son from licr to educate Jiim. Attempts to bribe his Avay into the hoy’s affections do not drive the thoughts of the motber froui the youngster’s mind. Xor does lie lose any opportunity of impressing upon the hoy the necessity of being hard and selfish, imper­ vious to everything sa\’e self-interest Avhen playing the game of money, thus trying to mould the lad to his oavii stamp. Rut the financier is nltimalely hoist Avith his oavii nelard. As a. result of tin.’ depression he loses his money, and it is (Uil.v througli suffering that he finds the quality of lorgive- ne.ss. Although tho pace is unliurricd, romantic interest ami gentle poignancy visit the situations Avilli a frequency tha t keeps the ciitorlainment alive and alloAvs i t to remain in step Avith the demands of popular feeling. .\ child element—thero is a delighlful kiddles’ cabaret—results in engaging comedy relief. Avliile the play is in keeping Avith the picture’s pleasant moods. Claude GilHiigham h excellent as the old financier. Avhile Dickie ATooro roA’cals engaging pn'cocity as the hoy. Lila Leo rises lo gentle emotional heights as tho daughter, and OmsIoav Stevens, as the ho.v’s tutor, makes possible Hio pleasan.t romantic background for this attractive Gaumont- Rrilish film.


’csted


upon learning, Avhen sent for h.v tho Duke, Hint ho is a confirmed Avoinan-lTator, that Ikit di’cides to ])oso as a bo.v for a joke, not realising Avliat piquant silnntions arc hound to ensue. Of course romance cn.ters into the stoiw—in Hie person of the old man's young estate manager, put in chargo of tho ” ho.\%” Avhoso secret ho soon learns -^a t first to his chagrin hut later joy. Tho chief characters in this delightfull.v ontcr- tainiiiii ami nov(*l type of conied.v are ^ilnyed h.v Aliss Hans. Cyril Alaiulo (as Hic Duke), l^sinond Knight.' Jrone Vanhrugli, ICdAvanl Chapman and Ronald Ward.


*• Girls Will Re Roys,” Avill be screened on Thursday lii the end of the Avock. Tii thi> delightful comedy Dolly Hans (aptly (U'serihed as “ four feet of captivating Coiilimmtal frivolity ”•) is seen to equal advantage as a hoy and ns the sparkling and eliarniing .voung lady she really is. Her masquerade as a. hoy eventuates Aviicn. as l*at CaA'erloy, she AvrUes to her grandfather, Hio Duke of RridgcAvater (avIioiii .she lias as .vet never seen). Avho mistake.s “ I’a t ” as being an abbreviation of Patrick.


porting programme. Another fiist-rato Rrilish ]>rodnction.


I t is 'riierc Avill ho a full sup­


artless ' domestic drama, the strcngtli of Avhieh lies in the sincerity of Iho acting and tho human and feminine ap|ical A


A


mystery Thriller of unusual excellence, and quite Olio of tho best pictures of its kind wliieli has emanated from Rritish studios, is a t tbo Grand this Aveek-end. When you


“ Tlio Alan Who JCncAv Too Alucli,’' a


assasinate a foreign minister, i t niOA’es Avith a .speed admiralily adjusted to its dramatic qualities. Jn addition, the act­ ing hy Leslie Banks, J*:dna Best, Xuva J*il- heam, Peter J..orro, and the cast generally, leave.s notliiiig to be desired. Great stuff this “ J\iieAV-Too-AIucli I”


in a iloublo dos(’, aAvaits you in next Aveek's programmes. Fir.st ihcro is Rubby Howes,


11 you Avould tliroAv off depression, tonic,


certain bonds. Bonds ami letters have got ini.xed up in tbeir eiiA'elopes, Iiowcver. ami


lett«*rs ami Aleggii.t taking


learns tliat his Avard, Jennifer, Avitli whom ho is secretly in love, is being black­ mailed by Captain CroAvtIicr, a former lover. ^ CroAvtber refuses to jiart AvitU the incriminating letters Avithout payment, and Ar.tluir decides to steal them. Ho enters CroAvther’s flat hy night, and meets a crook named Alcggitt, Avho li;is been double- crossed hy eVoAvther, and tliey decide to Avork together. Tho .safe is robbi’d, Arthur .securing


On Alomla.v, 'rm'sdav and Wednesday also Avill bo shoAvn tho Royal juliiloc procession. '1 he facili.lii’s secured h.\’ Rathe, conihined


a'oII be imagined.


comodi’.'jns. Laurel and ilardy, Avill bo .seen, too, in Hieir latest fnn-foast, “ Tboni Thar Mills.” Stan and OliA'or, deciding Hint Iboy need a rest, take to the hills lo drink ot tho cool, liealth-giving Avater of a cer­ tain Avcll. Unknown to them, bootleggers bad dumped tbeir “ stufi' ” into tjjo AA*eIl, Avitli Avbat results ma.v a


letters ami Jonnifor. and ** his OAvn back ” on tho crooks.


'riios<5 over-popular


is “ HollyAvood J*arly,'’ an uproarious j'umanco .staged as a musical extravaganza Avitli an all-star east, comes on 'J'lmrsday to tho end of the Aveek. This mnch-talked-of Aletro-GoldAvyn-Ale.ver production, in Avliich (I drama is i nlllelli^hed Avi.th miisica and »3omed.A-, .thrills and si*oetacles, marks a typo of enlerlainnient quite hoav to the screen.


Hardy to “ Alick«‘y Alonso,” the famous cartoon figure. Avhich, through amazing camera effects, actually appears Avith human actors. Alo->t of HollvAA-ood's comedians arc mixed np in this story of rivals trying to cheat each other out of a cargo of iicav linns for their motion pictures.


the comedy runs a romanco hetAA-ecn June Cl.vde and IMdie Quillan. aiid a burlesque “ a f fa ir” hetAvcon Jninmy Durante, Lnpo Valez and Polly Aloran, Striking settings, and dancing spectacles in Avhich 1,3(X) of Holl.A'AA'ood's most heautifnl girls take part, arc among the inii(pie features of thi.s “ totally <liffeiont ” ‘Croen cntoiTainnicnt.


aro the rivals, ami J.uurel and Hard.v the lion-tamers, avIio figure Avith Inipo Valez in :i side-splitting episode.


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Aliss AfacTavish’s school for young ladies, has eloped Avith an “ all-in ” Avrestler from the circus. That is not all, for a younger sister, Alary, pupil a t the school, comes to beg Cic(*ly to take Bertha’s place—one can­ not tell t ’other from. Avhich—until the erring oiu’ is brought back, and lo keep Hie affair from the school aiiHioritics. Cicely-s lack of edneatHon. her sudden change as a disciplinarian, the joalousies shy aron-'CA among the staff, aro very funny, while merriment groAA*s from the situations which ari.se from an atlenqited sale of the circus, and a. hurried return for “ speech d a y ” a t the scliool. “ Things aro J.ooking Up ” is highly cnjo.A’ahle faro, in Avhich tlic ver­ satility of Aliss Courtneidge in circus stnius is surprisingly clcA'cr. Supporting tho star are Alax .Miller and AVilliani Gargaii among'.i very many more, Avhilc in a tennis match Avhieh Cicely has to play, in order to keen up tile deception as Rertha, her rival is tho Avorld-famed Suzanne J.englon.


Afajestios' reign. This AA*as fulloAved by the “ Limbering Alarch ” and the procession. Tho prorgamme concluded Avith songs and dances hy six girls—Alary and .loan Watson, G. DriA'cr, B. Alarti:i, F. Slnipson. and K. Jackson—Avho rweived much applause for Hieir smartness and particularly for their agility in the Limlieriiig Alarch. A note- Avorthy feature Avas tho beautiful attire of tho ciiildron. Tho retiring (luecn wore a long goAvn of bine creno do chine, and llie ncAvly appointed (pieen had a long gOAvn of crepo de chine. The dancers wore bine and whito frocks.


trained them in their dances. Tlic pi‘o- grammo commenced Avith the procession of the retiring qm’cn (Aliss Alildrcd Rargh) attended hy her maids of honour and a guard of soldiers. Shi’ thanked her subjects for their loyalty during her year of oflieo olid Avelcomcd the ucav ATa.v (^ueeii (Aliss Florence Smithies) a


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came next. The older hoys and girls danced “ The Old ATole,” “ Rufty Tufty.” “ Tho Rihlion Dance,” “ Christchurch Rolls ” and “ Picking Up Sticks ” in a splendid manner. The A'ery young children (Rarhara AAV.son, Re^sie Garrett, Renee


IJrown. Ri’inard Driver and A1ar>; I’arkor) were loudly applauded for their clearly hoard recitations. Songs sung Avero “ AFny- tiine,” “ A


“ Tho Tiollioop ATajor,*’ and a song and dance. ” A


jnhilec, giving an impression of the Avidc- ness and lovallv of Hie King’s dominions and tho progress of industry and seiem^c during Iho tAventy-fivo years of Their


A rccitnlion, “ Tho I’ipcr.” Avas giA’on in fine stylo hv Aliss C. RroAvn. Included in the programme A


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’elcome Spring,” “ Springtime,” ’ho’s been polishing the sun.”


A *ns a masque for the


hy one of lln^ past queens. Aliss Freda .Simpson. Songs, dances and recitations


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meeting of Hie Chipping Women’s Institute, a t Avhich sixty-nine inenihors Avero present. .\n interesting demonstration on hairdress­ ing Avas gi\*eii hy Aliss Afnry Nieholson. of Longridgo. She was thanked hy Afrs. Ellison and Airs. Afoon. Aliss XichoUon also judged a (‘ompetition for a vaso of daffodils, aAA-arding tlin prizes to: 1, Airs. AToon: 2, Airs. Seed; 3, Airs. 0. Hayhurst. The meeting cIosimI with dancing and games.


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opens ne.xt Aveek’s programme, gives a vivicl glimpse into the life of a stage star, as revealed h.v Alanrcon O'.Sullivan. Avho is co- starred with Fraiicliot Tone. This picture has a piirpo.se. and the story, as also the hrillianee of the acting, Avill give full enjo.v- meiit, Tliiirstlay’s change of programme Avill SCO Florence Dc>niond and Sophie Tucker in “ Gay J.ove,” an especially tune­ ful and Avitty romance, aii.l mo>t attracli\*ely jiroduecd.


HOLDEN.


JJiackburn. Avho has for many years preached tho Sunday School sermons, again conducted the services at tho Jiidepcndent Chajiol on Sunday last. Taking for his text in itlio afternoon, “ Remember thy Creator In the da.vs of Ihy yontli,” Iio shoAvod hoAV adliereiiue lo the JJiblo atklcd to tlio happiness and fullness of life. The nssenibly Avas not a large one. hut evidently from tho donations Avas apprcKuativo of the A done by tho Sunday School.


AN.NIVKliS.UJY.—-Mr. E. Knight, of


children. Jn the afternoon the choir gave the anthem “ Great God and Avilt Thou condescend.'” and the Sunday School scholars appropriately sang “ We are little soldiers,” which AA'as hy reipio.st repeated a t the e\'en- iiig service. The choir in tlie evening gUA’o.tho anthem “ Hoav excellent is Thy name,” tho soprano solo, taken bv 'tho combined voices of tho Alisses ToAvler and Roberts, being much enjo.ved. 'Pleasantly sung also Avas the Iavo pa r t portion of this anthein. Mr. J . H. AVaddington presided ‘a t the organ. Tho collection. Arhich was


ovening, j\Ir. Knight took his text from MattheAV 7, verso 23, “ Talco no thougne for .vour life.” Trust in God. adhero to advice in the Bible, as tiui Jving found time to do, A


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Tommy ?” “ Ho cried hccauso I am eating my cake


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Xiglit of Love,” Avhieh is screened a t llic Co-operative Hall, Whalley, this Aveek. i t is the first production to giA'o full sAvay lo the rich A'oice and liiglily dramatic sense of Aliss Grace Alooro, avIio lias the role of an operatic star. Tullio Carniinati, of inter­ national '.'itage and screen fame, and other foremost jilayers lend support to this most e.xeellcnt production. “ Stage Alother,” an Al.-G.-Al. film Avliicfi


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CL’utres around the |ierson ol tho Ro\^. .Arthur Fear, a young country pansoii. a


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