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LANCASHIRE COMBINATION. L£AQU£ TABLE.


Lancaster Town ........28 17 Clitheroo , ...l........ ....29 17 MWecanibe i............29 15 Qiorley i ....i.............30 17 10 Soufh Liverpool ........28 IG 9 3 59 42 35 Darwen :.....


Barrow Reserve ......... 31 23 Plectwpod' I


.......... i.31 20


4 -09 55 44 6 04 50 39 4 99 59 88 7 05 43 37 3 73 59 37


28 15 11 2 79 54 32


’ RoSseiidale j United ....31 10 44 7 '68 79 27 Horwicli R.MII. ...... .26 10 10 0 73 67 26 Nelson


iBdchdalo Reserve .....28 9 16 Marine • i.-.......... 28 .7 |17 Creat* Harwood .........28 4 19 Lytliam ,!....i............. 2p , 2 23


Gliorley, 2; i;xCIitheroe, 1-. i


il/U'lnnd; Motors ...,...ii27 10 12 . 5 51 77 25 Southport Reserve .....27 8 13 6 53 66 22 Jjfiw I prighjod i Rea. . . . .27 9 14 lifortliern Nomads ......25 9 13


................... 27 10 13 5 54 63 25 ■ 4 69 -80 22


3 50 66 21 3 64 94 21 4 54 75 18 5 35 81 13 4 25106 8


SATURDAY’S RESULTS. :


xDarweu, 6; iLeyland Motors, 1., .. ■xMeetwood; 4; Lancaster Town, 2., ■3arrowi!Reseirve,-.4; -xQrcat'jHerwood, 1. iccrington Reserve, 8; ..xLythani, 1.


xManne, 3,-'. Baciip-BdrougS;'1; ■ xMorecambe. 3; : ;Hoi;wich.


Nelson, 3; ’ xRossenddle United, 1. xSonth'Liverpool;! 6; .U[ochdale‘'Bcserve, 0.


'1. H « m e |S e i 9 « j G o n e -


CLITHEROE’S Wl^AK DISPLAY AGAINST GHORLEY.


POOR FINISHING. ■


’r .1-- Clithero^’s home record, wns,| shattered on


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DltRAKITi ULOR- I


If ycu want a itlcmUy unica, ' iwr


Saturday by Ghorley, who defeated them by the odd goal in ;tljtee! and iljhuk.avengetti ditheroe's victory at Cborley in. September of last year. - i t was'-'noped that' -'Clitheroe would go through the 'season without Bustiiimng a defeat at home, especially alter such teams as Bairow Reserve, Fleet- wood and Laiicasjter had-j been upabie to lower Clitheroe’s colours atlthe Shajv.Bridge ground, but! Chbrley | achieved whal; .the others had failed"to. do. ' 'As;both teams arc still in the Xancashire; Junior ,C,up. com-, petition and: there is a possibility, of 'them moetioj; in tlio finM, rduiid;/ addOT interest was given to the match.' ■ In-.yiew^of t^^^ morrow’s ' match ' wit(i, ,AVigan, Clltherw rested' two of the players, who were injured, against Skeln)ersdale,,'aua this confiderab^'; weakened |their team as | the substitutes wete, not effective. The gamejivas not particularly exciting, or Interesting and some poor foot­ ball was seen. . Clitlieijoe's attack,,Was; dis-; jointed and the defence poor. '.Cliorley swung tlio boll about |aiid their forwards were alwqys fairly dangerous. TTet they were flattered by a win and , a division ,of the points would have been a fair indication of the balance,of phiy.![ ActugUy Clitheree


Bacup Boroueli........... 28 14.11 3 G4 Go 31 Acenn^u . Reservo ...31 12 -15 4 60 77 28


P. W. L. D. F.A.Ptc. 2 1014148


F O R W E D R I N G R I N G S LO^D SntEET, fiLftCHBURN


Clitheroo’s • suppdrtors when A^ers, aften dribbling past several players, .scored with a grand- shot from itho'l(jft bat tho poiut. was disallowed-i because I'Lightbown -had wandered into ah offside i position.- At we. time -Lightbowni was .notMnterfering with play and the [goal uhoiild diave epunted. "A- goal 'seemed pertbin lor. Ghorloy-.when A.- iWright ran between -tlio I -Clitlieroe - backs/ ihut ho trippidS-Over'thei-bcll when-iabout to sboot and'Was lafterwards dispbssessed by Clitheroe -^had ' ivory;' hard-■ hnesi


jwlien 'Lightbown’sl centre droppedr right, intoi ithe goalmdutll hut Shaw


'Otithej hall away


Iwith'Woods' I beaten, and a - second (ator lAllcn’s accurate shot-was defleof-ed'for ai- 'corner .by a [defender. * -Severalj-Glitheroo^ [attacks Were ■ held - up by .offside and on; Ithreo" occasions,!- Lightbown by- Iwandering. linto ah offside position ruined good movo- imentO! ' ' On .the i opposite flankj'i Hdrsfloldi


Ifinish^ bady after good" work'bj' his collcaguos. Clever play by Chorloy’s right; wing tetnlted in-aigoal for-Bond beat-Heaton w-ith a eroSs'l shot after good work -by A. iWright and W.: Wright.. l>On one occasion IHeatOn rdn -but bf' Tiis goal and' failed loi get the hall dnd was liicky when lie was in- ithe way pf al fieite shot While out of posi-


ition.


[play and neMieii team impressdtf. time:/! ’ '


C •li


horJey, 1; Gitiieroe, 0. Another Goal.


biorley- froni' iilcreaang'ltheir 'lead when A. Wright' cht.'lfn sfroih- the 'Hght and d®"


I A sinart 1 savb '/by -Heaton i prevented ............... ...


liVer'odi a: -fibroe] shot.;' Ijhomdsj 'bttirt^' a good nlovemfflii !in fwhich' Ligbtbown timjed his paft.' bui’ Horsfield could not redch ii [ ' In an effort


deli^ttul centrp, Clitherpe's .attapl


charigcfl plate.|L . r r '- . - . r .* whicli.hit tpe bhr. and from tlie rebo^d;


, Akqrs ' ' and "Horsfield ’.put


/ lacked methodj ! First .Allen Thomas went j CentrP-forwprd • ii to improve platters. Lightboy


heroe for a ,'pkiod^,^ vigour-and entausiasiii, .but tht


______


to impfote; Miller ex-^ in- a shot


Akers -miskd tlili jeasiest Of' Chances. Olit- _ 'put wide


bh marked' ir forwards . and ' then' effort'


of the.far pfostllonce.dWTflg"a'jraelee:wheA


it seemed imBosSible-to! miss and bn another^ occasion Lighbp^n; got; aiyay when Vr ilkm- son slipped, tod from the gpaMlme tapped tlie ball wiaklfe :to ’Woods with Thoinas waiting to t t o ;• the .baU through.; ,_N wonder thej crowd :groaned., Lonsoa! could not ho d' Bond and one of-the-wingers


runs produped, |a second goal for raorlei^ Bond drove' in ia. fierce; shot vWhibh.jHeatoa


knocked down tod before; he Could recover Havdock had thb ball in the net. Witheroe


: f e d hard 'tp, "reduce' the J6.ad|^and ;,A'tai made a splend dj individual efforto' He beat, 'the ' baks| picfely' Bat was;;''.‘BrougIit- down as he vasj iBout to shoot. ■


hacks cwdd'recflvef Thomas netted but.liaa ho failed to do Si a penalty .would have been inevitable.' Ei|„cfforts w.ere.mode to force a draw,.but fihorley’s .defende held out.


Before tne -Final’: [ ' .;Cliorley, ?; Clitheroe, '1. ...| j ^ . i .. L


'.' 'ditherofe’s di|plav -was .'Ifar - fi m . encour­ aging. He: tori :might haye saied the first


hMkTfor LorisdSle had an ' off Iday. Lone- dale’s'kickiiig 'was much below par, and he was ‘


iTHE LATE MR. il. i .


!i:i i I iib'e -fallowing- sent floral tributes _ for | the '! !| ; fuuferal .of Mr. John James Hlirrisonj of • u !/|l4,'iWilkin-street, Clithoroe, whose death !|i i Iwa^ reported in our last issue;! His lijved n; [■ fones; at homo; Will and' Florence- Eleanof' nl] I


:-:i; 1 )' Bradford; Walter and Emma; Mabel land r I Harrv, iGhatburn; Ted, Ethel; - Ronald -and


: I i Knowles, 86. Wilkin-street; Madgp; Clitherqe I Firb' iBrigade, Mr. and'Mrs. Wincklev ,aiid


[■I I Mabel: Betty, Gladys and his Niece, Eileen; i rl EVa/ Gladys and Clarence, - Glaigow, Jack [ i and' Marjorie; Arthur and Norah, Cfiat- i 1 buriij Mr./Alfred Kay, Jlarweii; Mr.; F. ;! Arkwright and Family, Blackburn; Mrs.


V


! i I'Foihily; ;Mr; Swales and Family; Eileen;’ ! i ! “ Etnio ” ; All at 88, 'Peel-street. • - j


laud .'Harry, Bolton; Emma and I Joe, IVcst ! :!XLUIA'Ji j' ;V/lIUliUUIit J ACUj XJV


ILLI. AVIUltiU |Utik»


.Cllthcroo -to have scored half a dozen goals. Indeed there were times when it seemed easier fori Clithcroe’s forwards to score than| to miss, but somehow the forwards simply could not| get the ball ;into the net. Chat-: burn, the. regular centre-forward, would have revelled with somijlof the easy chances that came Chtheroo’s way.


!. Olsappoiiititient.


A Milner,! who lias-rendered Clitheroe use­ ful service in nearly; every position in tho team, wps hrouglit in at centre-forward for tlio injured Clintbrirn, and Lighthown appeared! on the - right wing in place of Dawson. ; C’horley were: at full strength.


Akers, Hall, RidmfdsonJ'Lightbown, Thomas, Milner, Allen and Horsfleld. Chorlevi: AVoods; Shaw. AYilkinson;


AYalsh, *1001111, Mercer; Bond, AY.: AYright, A. A


Referccw, Mr, A\’. AVobstcr-, of Blackburn. It. was 0 .great.';'.disappointment to


A ’right, Haydock and Badger.


There was a good ' 'aiteridance when the teams turned out os follows:— Clithcroo: Heaton; [Simpson, Lontoale;


stored" two ,,goals b,ht' ione .wijs disallowed tor offside although ,,the ._ player eppeerned was not interfering I a itli play iii tbe -l slightest. It was father galling to. Clit-. licroo’s supporters when the referee a raomont later allowed |Chorley to proceed under similar circumstances, . At .,the interval Chorley were leading by the only goal scored,; but when [they increased their, lead in the second half;; Clitliefoe seemed, a well bcateii team. ^ Near, the fend Clitheroo reduced their deficit and tried!hard, bpt jn| vain, to ;get on levfel; 'terms. Enough | cliances were missed during the game for |


inspire the' iam;fe confidence a.s m previous, matches. fcpson -was. mpch the .better,


goal witli- better anticipation rind didlTiot P_f_‘


k '.nrknilirlonrwt 0« in nrflVlOUS


and [Richardson rendered |tood;! service m the intermediate line; hut ■


nnu uib uc«iui,> |iouL/«'«»“h ’ all the differente m the


ofUhe manv chances that Lighthowm Iind!, During the'whlble 'nirietyl minutos, Ltoit hpwn scarcely did niiytliing right-and■


also; would Brirely have made i.Bonicthing , .


rildisappbinting 'fexpcrience.l HandicappedXy, the lack bt ‘ colljisibn front the j -


ward position, Irieitber A lew PF/Tlioroas.- were ns'cffectivefas iiRiinl. Horsfield played: well in the second half but pn many occasions might have got' rid of tlje ball; before he


: Cliorley them: elves were not particularly brilliant’ allliougi their tofence .was, fairly


did. ; . , ,


sound. Shaw, riiid AA'ilhinton kicked cleanly arid 'made'maily [good (learanpes, ;; while Tootill was optstand'iiig; a- cehtredito A


A I


hut Chorley too|k their TO-!


was no much , toil choose be;ween, the teams, ■ ' dances.


and Badger werfe dangeroi , m TtE.


' of. the Lancashire Junior [and a - recofd’l. “ gate’'


:Great 1 intcrestj is being taken in-the visit of AVigan Athletic to -ground to-monqw in the


special X trains will' run from | ; A YA igan, to _will! -nxin fv/xm I ■\VifrftTt +A be brpkeri, In


;he Shaiv Bridge semi-rfinal round Cup competition ,is anticipated.


i'AVigan have ni'tolcPdid fullowing and two


:also journey by rpsd - and ! favourable therfe is ,no ground records sJiould not view of this fact!, the Conmittep appeal


Clitheroe. No doubtimary supporters 'wul 1 if [he, day is' reaspn why all


'local supporters;to attend the match early to


m K m ■|^ C -Em p f d i ? y o u "


LOlji^ NUN iSW M E A T S T O U ■ffTlNTHE -----5 Tvirigers. There.


’right led the fCrwaids w( U ahd' hpth Bond 1


Jiao, •f®''-


never fiio (imaster of; -Bond. _Ake_rs Hall:^ again dis-


apipoinled and could do jiffle .•’[g,*- v. Qintburn was'greatly missed in-.tlie attack


and liis de.xdly[shooting would-have made world. D.nwson


' After, fashion and fayouritps for


'caster aqd■ wefie! beaten hy[ .three clear goals, score does pot fairly indicate Ipjay.


the past plays


was


although the the balai revealed


approach W weak:


not


ce of some


.very good toetoall' but there Ol'l .At times Calderstones


;suffi,eient directness about their and .their footwork was


for the' forwards to refrqin from shooting ^erd'has been ia tendcricy lately


by poor Laiicas


and to endeajour to score by walking the .the rnfet. ■ Against strong ’ detences


deserved showed - approach strongly


such tactics [ire useless, and Oalderstones contributed largely .to their oivn undoing finisl.ing.


begin: ling .the season in spleridid for a long:. period being chief league hbrioUrs, Calder-


stbnes have ftllen sadly from grace and in month' have given, some feeble dis- On Saturday,. they visited - Lanv ■


CALbERStsHEi LANCA^IR. BEATEN


;'BIaok()o6l :A ...1.. iCalderalines;: I .... Chofley Beserve , ,-WHittin;;ham, - ..


Burnley iFleetw! Blackbi


___ISO avoid congestion at the last minute. I t is cheering liews that Ghtheroo will bo at fall strength,! both^Dawsoniand;Ohatburn having iTecovered: from the injuries .which kept them out of the team last Saturday. Although'Heaton has done remarkably well sinco-he was introduced ito! the team a few weeks - ago,' Marsden. who-has superior ex­ perience,! will resume.- I ; Clitheroe’s team will' therefore be:


Allen and ............


for 8-16 p.m. and the referee will be Mr. T. Burns; of Bnrnloy. i ■ i ' Wigan .Athletic,'-wlio . are members of-the


......... Preirton Road Smash


BllLfiGTbN fDLtC^M.^N AND WIPE


AWARDED )>AMAGES


iFOjrt .INJURY. I


Marsden;' Simpson-,- Lonsdale; -Akers,-Hall,' Richardson; - Dawson, - /Thomns, Ghatburn, Horsfiold. Hie kick-off is timed


:£G0!a week. Last'season they .were beaten m the final ropnd by-Fleetwood, and-they i


Cheshire GouiitJ' Lcaguej - are a very good- team, all-theirl players being professionals^ I t gives some Idea'of their-'strength when it is known-that their wage bill is abont;


are extremely anxious to. make amends and-- wiiif the compctitibli--this yoar. : -;'In the second round -of the- competition this season'- they- -mot 'Darwen -atidi latter-drawing -at.' the lAnchor ground, won easily in the- replay at AVigtin. " 'In tliB'ithird 'round,'they., do*' footed' Rossendalcat Springfield -Park by five clear'-goals.! ' Clitlicroe will certainly have no easy [task -and ithey -will have-to -producoitheir-bfest form if; they are-to appear


. Iherq were long ■ spells of midnold i 1, . . . . . . . — J4- Half-'


in- the ifinal round for the- third time in their recent career. 'From ra; financial point of view iti'is necessary-that Olitheroe should win, for it isj'virtually i-only in tho’iflnal round that atiy team can make a profit by entpringi'the oorapetition: i -The ground is


being rolled aid -specially - treated in order thal 'tho -playew will'have ns much as-sisL ance ns possible,- andl! a stern duel is indicated-


jBillingtoi, iWhaUey, claimed damages for injuries from. A. Andrews .and;


[chestor 'Assizes, on Friday, Jmes Rupert. Lancashire,.County policeman, and Gertrude Mary Rpberts, of


Boforo Mr.', Justice Swift, at: the Mau-


Roberts his wife


personal


Sons, 'Imnlage contractors, of ;17, Alder- grove, Dincastcr.


'


Dennis Girrard, was friiC plaintiff, said the ^ claim aroiC out of an accidoUt Cn the read'' from PrC'tonito Blackburn, at Samlesbury,


Mr. W Gotman, K.C,, who with Mr. A.,


on tliC ni ;lit Cf November 20lh, 1936, when Roberts’s ban came into Collision , on tlio, bend, neaf Moorcroft-brow, Ivitli defendarits’; lorry. ” li6 driver was; not in the lorryt and'ho dil not appear until a quatter of an hours aft irwards.


but was ible ;to cafty on with Ids duties.' Mrs. I-tol erts! \vas s'eriotlsly bruised about the chest three or four .ribs were broken,'- and sbo jilSo suffered, severe shock.


Roberts stefaihed a cut on the forehead,' > . . '


K.O., oallfed evidence to show that after tlie driver of! the' l</m rounded the bend liis:^ ignition failed and 'for ttvo hours he. tried to- put it right. 1 As lio was unable to do so he went into: Preston for assistance leaving botli side' lights and the rear light lit on his . lorry, •which wnij standing about 40 yards from tliri bend ap'd close fo its ;|crb.dri the proper: ,171160! the driver returned .nitll. a';


For tilt defence. Mr. G. Justin Lynsky, P. W. L. D.Pis


-Bolton ,\\’ahderers A...23 '15 ’ 4 !4 74 35 34 ......B6 12 - 8 6 62 44 30


[ifjahcaster Town Res. .24; 12 10 :2 58 63 26 •Hindsfofd ................23 10 10 3 65 6? 23 A


Bury 'Af ...i.'.'.i.........;22.13 iLoncaster O.M.H. ....24; 12


Reserve ....21; 0 10 2 38 43 20


.'Wigan iNelson Darwen MbrccamI


........23 18 6 4 69 48 30; .......23 11 5 7 65 40 29 .20 14 6 1-69 39 29 ,6 3 58 45 29' 8 4 80 59 28


_ Rovers,A...24 , 7 14 3 53 70 17 thletio i Res.! ..24; 6,18 6 50 76 17 leserve, .........22 6 14 ;3 41 59 13 Reserve/,......;24| 5 16 3 46 72 13 RCservo ..,21i 3 17 1 23 85 7


■' I- SATURD^S RESULTS.


xLancaster Reserve, 3; Caldcrstones, 0. [jrn Rivers; A, 4;!-Chorley Res., 2 [Darwen Reserve, 0. .5; Hindstord, 1


Lancastfer C".il.k., 4; .[xBiirnley A, 1. Another


mechnnie .there pV a erafell; of b'urning: rubber aid "it: lvi(rfpun'd the. wire to the' 'rear lamp was chaffed.'i The bitterj’ had not run down and'


side'.


-with eosfi,' James Rupert Roberts being awarded ,J77 Il4s, 3d', damages and Mrs.


......,...24 9 10 5 53 52 23; ■Roberts ,B121 l4s. TIN ANr


genuity c isplayed by; women in devisirig uioiiey-ma! dug which wai. 'see on Saturday Associatio!!


There seems to be no limit to the in-


propositions, the latest of at the Conservative Club The IVomen’s Unionist


eveiit melj with a fair measure of success.' This idea will probably be taken up by; many won en’s iorganisations in the district, aiid it wi 1 be j safe to toy that the future, will see ri any more tin j and bottle sale§, in-'


everybody who, also to b ly something contained in a tin or n bottl Tiierfe


lield a till and bottle sale, attended [having to -take ani'


good attendaoce and the tile town.


(Sive .error Tllie .'home forwards were in a (very livel;- mood and Itofore long, VCevers


added , a lecond goal with a surprito; shot. Sabden hid tlieir periods of'attacking and during oie of these. Were successful [in reducing Iho alrrears. ,Chatburn, howevpr, soon rest! red [the rtwo goals lead, AVoods cutting in to riieet a centre from the right and scoriig with a good effort. The in­ terval score was three to one in Chatburn’s favour.


^— -i--*.--— fence was kived'a harassing time, but stood ' np well


them.' ManyIgood shots 'were well saved; iri


t|) Hiere '.wa


;er Town Reserve undoubtedly' their 'success, "lYhilo both toams' considerable craft [and skill in wo'k, the Town i finished more , and ; had a bettefe halahced |team. .; as no Score dtopite ih'ttoesting. foot­


ball by b[oth tjams uritil fi-ye; minutes Ibefore


the inteiVal,'[jyhen MpKtoriah Pto q [tackle with Heiderson arid .went; ion to score, a brilliant goal. Calderstones ' had enmtgh chances to sco:-e at least two i^als, but tliey


frittered them awAy. A kee'ii struggle took


. half-back; “wele; reliable, if - not [ brilliant. Caldersto les snowed better j inetli'pds in the early stages fef the seconiJi half than :in tho first! half J but .'their' attacki. were re­ pulsed by a Iconfideht, deferice: | McDonald was prominent and was i ihb, pick of -tlie backs, wliile. fhornle.v was| the.'most dan- The half-back line was


and their defence was sound: Rhodes was outstandiig ; a;i[their best toi'^mfer and[ the


resuming Final Laiicnstei Town Reserve, ,3j Cnlderstones, 0. Larienstef snowed excellerit combination


place in keepers 1 increased


geroii-s rittacl tlio weak! link


SUNDAY SCHObL LEAGUE. I LI (AGUE


AVaddiimtbn Hurst Green Billingtoni Chhtburn| Sabden I . . G.S.O.B. I Parish Churcli Laiigho' Oolonoy Slaidburnl United


xClintburi xG-S.O.B.


I ....... .12 ------------------ SATURDAY’S


. Snbden, 1 . ._ i Slnidbprn United, 0.


CHATBURN v. .SABDEN.


• fixtures fen , Saturday, with a win. over SajidOn. I Tbe[ home teaijr tried a , arriangoment of


the side in dash


tori.v,:they wei;c ton good/for. the visitors. Clmtb urn I opened tho .scoring,. Idcson - who played 1 With rare game,


and althoug Alli move was nbt throughout, the taking ifull advantage of a defen-


Chatburn cancliided their/liomo league ■I'liel 111 Bgh this


tlio .first half satjsfno-


.........18 S! 9 il 29 54 7 1 half, Hindle scored two goals in about five 0 12 iO 14 85 0 mihutes, and Inrer Bulcock added another.


6 9 5; 10 3 8


0 50 52 12 0 46 54 10 1 34 58 7


Final:; I j, . 1 Grrimmar Selool Old Boys, ' jUnited,; 0.! .,


6; Slaidburn,;


ward.. -Peatneld, who formerly played-with; the AVest Bradford team, was" in goal, and proved very useful to his wide. The Old - Boys had a (ood all-roundi team. G. AA'ilk- kinsoii, Biilcmk and Himlle did useful work mitlio forivai d I lino, and Adamson was a soiiqd .Imlf-ibn-kj Corns and Iddon, were tlie fiill-b.ncki, land did [well what wa^>; required of fern, as dul'Mennel in goal. -


For Slaidburn; Jackson was tlie best for­ r. ' ( TO-M0|RR0W’8 [MATCHFS.


the second half! 'and! [both goal- ad iplenty -Af work to do. Sutton Lan-'aster’s lead 24 minutes after niiil Nqwton gpt: a. third goal.


however, Yeevers


[Snbden were by no means idle but a strong middle line and defence [kept them at bay ; and preven^ted |a score.' i The only goal; of the half was scored by Ellel, who cleverly beat two nlen and left the ’keeper helpless; with his final effort. Cliatburn were much the better lido land deserved to win. Final:’


fonii


Huds in at right-half was also in fine ; and ,fell his


fonvards judiciously.


I. .iClmtburn,, 4'; Sabden, 1. 1 **1IL9* I ,


Boys at Hig|h Moor, on; Saturday, Slaidbuin; United hav^ definitely i improved since first the| League'a few months ago;;


There is still rpom for itoprovement, how” ever, tor tlrey ivere no match


to nothing they joined


more experience, they ought to make quite] a good team-nb.xt season: . On Saturday,’ the Old 1


Boys ifere complete masters of'the


,16 [13 3, !0 67 24 26 13 11 2 'O S'S 32 22


TABLE. P. AY. L.D. F.A.Pts.


........;...14-ll! 3 JO 53 36 22 ..15 10 5 ' 0 63 35 20


occasion, but kicked the ---------------- when only a fevy yards ;frdm goal, ruined, a : „ , , good ;chance by heading the ball; and '(April, when putting it cjver the bar. I The Old Boys- us [on “ Han scored; twice i l the first; half through Hihdle and Bulijock, and Porter, the Slaid- biifn right toll bock put through his bjyri goal. So that at half-time, the Old Boys; wete lending ^ly 'three goals. In the second


situation. Th[ Slaidburn players very! rarely: got |my]ivhere nenh the Old Boys’: goal, 'and wlleh itlifey did ..spl they made some i obvious I blimders ! in finishing. On one


Miltons had a great' opportunity, hall over:fife bar. And Green,


Boys, who ajre :themselvcs hearer the bottom [ of file League table thari the . top. Slaid-- burin : UriitidI; are praritically certain to, remairi at fie. foot of itlie table, but with-


for the Old bj


GRAMMAR Although


SCHqG|.| OLD BOYS v. SLAIDBURN.


they were 1 beaten by six goals' the Grammar School Old.


' tho. attacks


ivris HamAlson |at s 'houl Id ■ at


The Sabden de­ launched against;


added they inside-right making several: have infereased their rightoback. lead.


openings, which were no); taken advantage of.


by their gpalie! out the [outstanding -player Ototbum,


On resu ningj tho home side reverted ;to ; their'old formhtiou, with, happier Althougli only | one goal was played mote like a team.'


.1 . [ results,’


The Judge said be was satisfied the lights; were out hefofe the. accident


; BOHLE SALE ^Judgmeit wps entered for the plaintiffs _ '


majority; -Mr. Tliompsori,. the Chief COij: stable;'was-'ill the Chair (literally/for thfe rest'-restel- ion I logs). - Tho-' Rer. Mackenzie .opened W-ith prayer - and -tbe


held at Galderstones oir March Gth wlKih Clithefoc' “ half ■


last metog. iFrom this arose! the-qiiestrop of'thO'Subintting'of Groifp accounts for the- honorary


secretary/proceeded


secretriry wftd iristructed to ' give - all G.BiM.’s - toother 'reminder. resignation- from the


tdria4qref's. torutinyj'” and


* eroe,' wak A cepted. Mr. Kilner


completed the preliminary .Scoutmaster's, graining Course last year. [Tltc following, were the recipients; District,Scoutmaster P. Forrest, Rovers G. Mackenzie, H.' AY. Buttorworth, Assistant . Scoutmaster S. AYesthead, aid Group Scoutmaster P. P, Birtwell.'


by the D,^.


presented certificates awarded for [the “ goodI boys” wao


...rjj-.— : [ ■ ' • !’


counsel /ontynded the lights could not have beer ouljrlorig. The short circuiting’ could hnv; been the result of the force'of the imphe; causing tlie elmffed .wiro to come iri'crintac with tlie engine frame.


' ' !.', ,; ■ Tho report of the Scouters’_ meeting , ,,


■question of i. warrants committee was dri- cussed but :it was decided to,leave the queation .!of suitability, of jDrospectiye| pouters to tSo discretion of the .D.C., wivi, ridded approval of the (Committee.


C.R.G.S. was giveh. dealing with the sco.ut ■competitions for this year. ; This wij's followed by a report of tho ! Oubmastere’ meeting; .iwiiih indipalioiis of what Cubs; will do at tl 0 great August rally. Tl[e


| -wjwiwsr- . ■;


i The D.C. ras authorised to keep in ordtr the badge diposit; account,-and he'took an opportunity if asking that' all button-hole


'badges be re ;urnefl when the boys left -t||ie inovemerit, emphrisising " that: they were eligible for Old Bcouts Badge if still keen to retain interest.! The D.8.M. mentioned the joint 'Harwood and Clitheroo S.M.’s meeting and told that the scouts display for; the rally [would- comprise vanous episodes of Dancing through the ages.". Clitheroe Cuts are to take part in drrinia- tised songs, |eto.,and their share will deal with “ John Peek” General remarks pn the'rally wore given by D:C. (This meqns “ District Commissioner” and perhaps will enlighten you lay people. Maybe some i^ay I will dompilo a; "'glossary of abbre­ viated sconting! names arid terms” for yo jristrrictiori end interest.) This rally toibb 'a gathering of all.scouting people N.B, liliricasliire on August 15th, and'v to. be.'held ntpSuntroyde. But later fee learn ill at another site will be chosen', jo illustrate joyfe | and achievements of scout­ ing, will be ,bf I great interest as entertain­ ment, rind will'!be even more [wonderful!if we succeed in, obtaining the presence of the Cliief Scout. . The Rover Scouts were re­ quested to find two members for duties !as' “ transport larrringer ” and' " assistrint


handicraft otocial!” . / . , J*,*"


.Troop to, MrJ J. ,S. Spencer, including the lOeremony lOf re-affirming |his' “ -promise.’' The Rev. G. Mapkcnzie! rendered inforrija- tion of * ,ihn; -tort)jpommg week-end I at,


Scoutmaster The D-C.


the Scoutefs and cars .departed.” : -


----


Thursday weik at AV'addington arid proved very enjoyab e, even though i f was illum­ inating. Boisiness included! appointment of .two Rovers in response ito the Rally.


The Distriijt Rover' meeting !was held last


[Committee request, and E. Blaiding w'ps 'elected, “ trimsport manager,’.! with J.; U. AVilson as ‘ handicraft; asnstant.’,’ Possi­ bilities, of a summer programirie were. ,ais- cussed, but beyond deciding that there should-be sime -Rover affair, the details, were left ov-ir. The-event o f the eyemti( was the “ hut night,” when [everyone jhac to, place some tojiic of- discussion into the hat and drav one; out, then to[ speak on [the


[three minutes can really seem; but many interesting joints arose; anel all enjojed the affair. S ubjects ranged from “ Shouiu 'pusli-bicycles be taxcd-?”.';via “ TaXationj uf bachelors,” “ Can the'Scout uniform | be


[Airiongst . otye'r 'provocative -1 topics wpre “ Should Ro-'ers have a better knowledge 'of ’ First Aid ‘(I5 - British- sportsmanship ;on[ the -waiie?” Ought military training tor yoling men! he coiripulsoryp” and


[improved?” to “ Housing conditions in this country,” aiid_ “ The 'world in 2036.”


-pens with an odd uuinbei;. in each?” (which is rather a rorid (ihe tor' “ Quis.”) ♦HH«- i


‘‘iGrey AVoIf ” will enlighten licapped Scouts.”'


T '"iJi J** At a iOubtinster.s’ meeting, last Monday,


a detailed plan of requirements for the Rally was ai ranged. ! There [was an esi-l-- mated coat i rriveil At, including provision of costumes; for “ horsemen” [ and ‘‘ fox’f for thejpurioJo of “ John Peel” display.: No “ nnti-hl'iod person[,will ;be disgusted at-the choice of djsplAy, as I feel sure tliat[ on the day it is performed the wortliy Joliii' Feel will •“ turn in his grave.!’


Bomethirig 111 ire exciting. A fortnight ago there was a wonderful game in connexion with which 1 bo chief actor excited interest in ;“ Qiiis,” ivho wrote last week a report (liko iny nsi al “ Scout Notoi ” ) imagina-


But ui glib I away from 1 meetings to


Parish Clmrchl vi Billington.i G. Braithwaitc. Slriidburn V. Lnngho Colony. G. Altllinm, A referees’ gieoting will be held to-night: hunt] oi


tivb.yet' rat ler erronoous. 1 1 have a full reiiort here from; Mr. Kay, B.M. of the Grammar Sc lool Troop, but certain parts of whic'.ill mnst omit by order of tho“ chief aclior “ It (the hame) consisted of a treasuro ratper, a hunt for the hey of a


also” 'Can a mafa put 20 sheep into five '


;, The next District, Rover meeting ri to be held at Oaltlcrstories on Monday, the Cth


isubjcct chosen for not less than three minutes, with two minutes allowed for dis­ cussion. Ei eryorie discovered how long


I


:hen[preseqted a warrant [us of I Langlio Parish Churen !


In riic


-AA'halley Abbey for the fp 'gingfef a stronger link between Scouting and! .tho Church (C.of-E.). - 4 vote of thanks to .the able, chairman clised !a successful ! meeting and


iheld in Satiuday raised


file/Methodist Sunday School oTi.JjP afternoon and a sum of .£7 wa.s''


GBINDLETOM of trust funds, a jumble saIeUv^;-,.>


the rPos master General to? a telephone loj be instcllcd,' Mrs. Driver suggested that; a Seat; should-be placed in‘the village, and] wa's ’instructed: District Council


the -Cle;tk (Mr. E, 'Altham'


---- ... the annual parish mcetirig held in the dayjtchool on Friday-night.' A letter was read from. Sister 1 Gertrude [Moore] ----- - of- -the AVomen’s Institute, reJ; questing | that an .effort bo j made 4o' obtain a telepliono - kiosk for use; in the yillagej 'tas decided to make application tn I


Charnle; -j ipresided over a . moderate attend flDCO (it 4}ia .nnnnn] r\n*>inV


paiMsh MEETING.,- Mr.' AY. H >


> •- and it; _____ _


to writii to the. Bowland '„ ...................... to , obta n the necessary / j ermissionJ The- projwsyd j [iiatcr^ 'and sea'ago schemes were, ditoUsM and it was decided to! ask' that


. before; t ny definite decisions were inpde by the [Bov land Rural District Council,! [plam |


tor i tfie 1 schemes should be submitted to Pnrrih| 'Council for consider.-itioii. RegarJ- .ing [the sewerage' works,


the .site [would bp/chosen so.that it'lie[worK.s would in at be a nuisance-to anyone.! unsatisfi'Ctory state of the ,tip at the top of tlie!:villogo,was also referred to, and it was [dee ded that notices should be sent ___.I


it was hoped; that The


liousfeholners asking them! to burn all- the 'rll to|


rubbish jthey could, and in this way townyds Ikceping the tip \\\ as tidv concitiun ' as possible.


Temped Of Being Alone


WOMWI’S HIGHLY NERVOUS STATE-


Berrj’-ro'id,; Paignton, Devon, “ The [least noise upifet; me, and^ everything got on my nems. |My appetite went entirel.y.j awl 4’“ t all my strength': any exertion made me parit j for .breath. L was always de­ pressed, and every night I lay awake, iny whole bhd.v, aching. , . Doctor’s' ined cine seemed of little avail.


that I was terrified to bo left alone in tlw house,” states Mrs. M. E. A


’estaway, of 7.


pinK, pills and .thought I would trv them, file fir.st I box brought me some relief; - f was le.ss depressed and began to cat better. Tlicn 11 slept soundly at night and! my energy notunied. ; Now all iny fears have


‘(One day. I yoad about Dr. AVillianis '.[


wonderful AYilliains language


■gives 1 life system.


lamshodp l do not mind being left alone and feel Tlicro.


is : a seientifie reason behind [j the results obtained from Dr.


nbsolutelv splendid.” erhatri. ri('W,; rich, lilaod, and . tips :new. blonil


brand pink pills. In simple it is ’this: . tlioso pills actually


jnnd.,energy to cverypArt .of the iGet a new zest for life hv taking


a-cniirsfl of: these pills now; Is. 3(1. a box (triple MO 3s.)—but ask for Dr, AYillif ms..


Sompi time ago I became' so- nej 0118 A


V help 1 . , _


conseqiierit upon -his departure from Clitll- cce;


executive ■ committee, ' -Mr. Jones’


ibc lazV


- A representative executive -meeting was' ” 'of- the L.-A; was in tlip


with the* minatefi-*of■


22ct. GOLD 2$/-19 £4


for'tho -first clue each patrol had tosearcU. likely corners of the cluhroom for a nuni- 1 her- of 1‘Jiundreds and tliousands ”—20 rea I or 15 bluri, 10 wlute, or 5 yellow, according ' to.taste4thoug!i the ones tasted were'not' allowed in the collection! Then they were told that!; a secret agent wa-s waiting tor* them -somewhere on the mam road between ' Castle Gate and Primrose Bridge: he woma ' be wearing a white “ button hole’ not a i button, V Qois ” !) If accosted, he w'ouFd I hand'on farther instructions, with tho ps«s word “ iDicky-Pay-Shay.” Each patrol j dashed' off to Castle iGnte and conducted ' a thorough comb-orit of the mam, road. The I only white buttonhole consisted of a buncli of snowdrops worn by a Jccrepit tramp . . . (I sAw him afterwards, and he certainly; looked the part.) . . . Ho roipondcd to the pnss-wrird and handed to each patrol- leader | an - important-looking document bearing *1 massive seal. The fftossago coiitamed there-1 m was couclicd in Eastern terms, land it I instructed each patrol to go to a certaiiLi place, knock thneo on the portal, and say ! ‘i‘ the Rajah hath sent us 1” Hereupon vnu: Rajah’s reprcsen'lativti, arrayed in iturban. and—er-/drcs3lng-gown enquired diligently of each Scout wlmt good turn ho had done- during ; the day.; All gave .satisfactory ■ answers t we are happy to state, and so qualified I for a key to tho treasuro chest, 'flio rest].of the game insisted of m rpee to open [the box. . Curlew patrol was thoi first; complete unit to - arrive at head­ quarters [-and /they soon removed ilie i treasure-” a half-pound block of chocolate. It was great fun for all and especially tho[ (‘ tramp jl who received various surpiiics — and later administered: several m Quis’s: i • neighbouring hostelry.’! - . ; :' - "


box containing the treasure. To qualify !


MORE HOUSES Alderman Seedall Sr


.Municipal Services Imr The iiliportaucelof the co


ospeoially from the Labour , toew waf stressed at a| furtli; 'ail supplirt of,the Labour


!. Charles I Ha». at IriwJMoor i liiiglit. I Councillor Ay. AVil! ” iid the I meeting was addresj


i 3idate,,Alderman jSeeilall ! French,! AVrigley and jHallo' ! 'avas made to ‘the: many iin


' : riffoi-t 'tri be the - [■Council in order .'schemes ■niorkiiig


i [whicli the Town '.Aider injthe near ! that the Labour


a ------ -iinemplOj— -ed. -


.'-•their rqtes like anyone;,els| /'■least service for them'


; also iiiiAde of tin ' 'Alderma'n Seedall ' -Moor hrid a right


,


' man paid tribute! to the nil •ijlie' candidate, declaring till ti(in were tho bifeest pro#


After ithankiiig'the [villagi , ilig him at the last 'by-elecf


“f ; / ! , I' “:Red I Arrow ’’ 'with' four .of his! young-


brayes iht d 'an enjoyable! camp last weeff- end[ in [tlie Burholme “ Mansion” A scouty irograrijriho , was concluded with; the in-


•yestit.nrel! of Edward Grindley,-who; ri the yoimgtot [of three brothers to »e! enrolled as!- a; member of Clitheroe Parish Church'


Cubs, hriving .been inspired by thejScoutsJ is iorgariismg a game


similar . lines. AYaddi jgton arid 'Gastle Scouts have nad-


a joint hived tre


variie and- ajso AiYaddingtori’s ro-l ip hoi, just invested four members.!:. i


:*YH4ILAT'' I j I


A fortnight Ago the Castle and. AVaddingtoa;.' Troops! ■took, part in a^ame new to both, of jthemj enired “ Bombirig 'the , Bridges.”' As the; (jirl Guides[were hbt using AVaddjiWj


Mr.__j./ilmsley-willhow say a feiviwords:;’


':Park'[ ithe Guider-in-chnrge kindly gave- .jiernlission to use it for this, purpose. Soma ,“. anaijcl ists ”, - from AVaddinpon set ou t Bj-ongerley Bridge arid Low


the! betorei


was'


to I blow Moor foiit-bridge. They succeeded! in tliri case


iliee ” from the Castle Tropp .just paohing Brungerley.


.the latter but were captured by.


Last; v’eek four-of the new recruits wera- eurolled”...........................


[presence iof many parents;! members of tliij- committ'ife, and friends, was; just five “■■■■" liter the last enrolment in thii (They decided to: carry on las t'ao-


in the : AVaddingtqn Troop in tliil


iOttfer P;itrol, and so for itlie first time foii' ;over twenty years AVnddington; lias no.


'Cuckoo Patrol, : , I ■ * 1. ' ■ i


Miss: Race, i C.M. of the. Grammar School ' for the Cubs jm!


; mason. Referriijg to tlie I • tn Tuesday evening, • Cotinl .-^Id he had intenjlcd inakiiil estimates foij the | nishecl'tlirol


<f


■another it was (I case of hiore bast


minutes , were apeed t lat


the


io stopping men hvith' faiti he was';, confidenp the I, ClitlieroB would [go on dtrengtli, ,


( I The Jump: in


: been a I member hi (lie C been a liuinber of upheava the.


J pui up jfi shilling! at biio j -have Dcen far better If tho|


.agree iyith the way [j-aised, declaring they . .


' increased tlirce (Jr fear y Alight advance, made, bach not onojof thos’e who did 1


: [ several schemes t(i coiiio 'I . in the ! near futuro And


:gress because it iiliglitj meai I -the ratfes, but w'ljon tliere : It ought to lie .made | grad ! had befen the case, the ■ 'have been more [ satisfied.


1 r •h'efi


[! hettcr’ if they, would - fiud w ! employed.—


I jieople talked it [might he i was nd unemploynieiit in


((Hearj hear.)—'


! aiiyouo jwho lAokejl at--the fi [week would sooip discover


[■to feeding necesatous[ scho


i I sooner the schcrafe was pu‘ ; -And the! better. . |


Chance of Pol


! i After! dealing with [Mr. ! tioiis, Councillor i French sa


.party. I If Mr. [Hall wori [ would liavc a'; good cliaiico [effect


Jheroe more up t(i date andl dustries to


■Working class,.


riiaiiy sciiemes [ jtor [It


they


[ ill only £243. In ['additij : would navo to colisider a li' j of town planhink apd iied I ■would be iiiado, -lliidiiig ml lA Bupe'raniiuatiori scheinci jsidered j and then I there wA ance [question.; Labour Meded jto be as Uroiig as| itnat the aims and priucij


build iriorc hriusAs thus S rateable value,’ they [coiihl; xlowii. j As present.:! penJ


provide . inore '


I [could' Ije put iiiio iiperutii I Givoil an enthusiastiu


I OHall said ho .regarded it ' ' 3)6 candidate [ forii tlii) Lab had been interested ! in thf [ jUpwards of thirty years


lout canvassing for pir I)i A+. n'vrtunnf M


are added.


sentatibes nn thfe, Town Cl doing! veryi heavy vl “ The filyUhingl


!<lo,' niK iiiiy! hea jteani.


juntunud to help th(fni.


To servo ve am . XX


-t, .is to sriid mo to I If you dp I will .n|


I am speaking fro| —


to the llcst of iny


'Hall sa[id he woifld liko ielectors of Clitheroo the j [Hall, who will serve'you


Councilor Hallows o f ! the opinion -that


tu| slol


Schenies that arc|E<'‘


to [go up. It was, workpeople to ! kiipw ' th[ 1921-22! in Clitlua-oo was I. like to know wiat bencli had rebeived for the| iiicrci rates. [As they wold [ be - a of; those persons who pr baths. I If they 'bail had a-[6d. rate, the j ratepayer! cause for complaint. P' essential and life knew of the rales werotls. jn tliel had public baths, so he they should not have t He copW tell .them [of ,soi


they had. ' Foj- instance ■raising the streets in tlic they had to raise the too long ho thought they ,wr


I from reserve funds if it w ! udt to do so, j because 'stability of the town.: Of some things thajt haij to 1 pease [was a stcondnry


! Treasurer had been tcllin; bad been taking nioiieyi 0 the past three ori friur yeai rates, 1. Ho was not a I


tho houses. ! If they had 'employment,: he thought t us seelleessss'.


It ha|l bceiv[ s


I in Clithoroo they had d that thpy -.ought not to I Tutpddy. night’s' Council


said si tho r l no coi


At present tlnre are .sil TO


■the Labour party cojild in^ sentatidn by two jit would


near fiiture the fTowii Couf pome important decisions


^ I.___ x L _ r r ____^ Councillor AVrigloy said t! Cut should


ring. AV”jtoU'mi did| want ip.rtng ifeaning.—


.......... meeting when jaised [ho questiop of ward 'as an election stunt and a''


[(Hear, lie fii


lie iVas beateiil Af


[ the district and itfeej'i rtian secure the 'cxperieiicol


(.'ouUcil


future, an party wou doalinanti to [put


which would ! bo of! class and T'rovidel


- Cdnsiaerable r increasej


said, thatl to (Kiiiiplal


LABOUR Rate Shoulil


! Gradually, |f atl


till


M i


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