(JLITHEEOE 'ADVBETI3EE Affl) TIMES, FErDAX, (EIGHT) . h .5^ 4 V • . '^t). --j.r L O R D S T R I I T R o a d s id e


PARISH COUNCIL WILL BEAR THE EXPENSE.


POV^RS SOljGHT FOR WHOLE' 'AREA.


of Clltheroe Eural District Council, when it wafdeclded to applyTor the necessa^


The provision of roadside seats Ih thp area was discussed atjMonday s jn^etog


powers to allow them itp Parish' Councils. deshous' of erecting •seats in thelri own districts. -Several complaints from Chatbum Parish Coun­ cil were made and th f Surveyor (Mr. W. G' Booth) was instii|cted to make the


500 yards from the new main which t ad beehiad to Chipping,. '


o The Clerk said'he considered that me


were-not conlpelled to supply- any par­ ticular individual.


from the comDelled....ipelled . supply In bull!


seconddd by Mr. Clayton, It was resowed that the owner should provide a sui ply and thit the Council would provide the water H the owner' paid lor the pipe^ to


C h i'’he. proposition of Mr. .Varley „ belaid.,


necessary Investigates. of an adequate wateii supply to Dobson Hall Farm, Chipping,jwas also discussed, Mr. iW. Hanson, J.P., presided at the


meeting, and pther | members were Messrs,' E. T. Varley, C. F. Clayton J. H, Seed and T. Eoblnson. A resolution was liasscd- that WoOdr


lands Drive, Whalley,ibe made up under t the Private Street Works Art, and that


tioned in respect of premises abutting on the land. The Suryeyor was instructed to get out the necessary speclflcrtlonp and estimates and ailprovlslonal appor­


he expenses incurred should be appor­


tionment of the expenses. roadsidD seats.


, Monday’s meeting hC reported that a local authority, or any person with tpelr consent, could erect 6r maintain seats or drinking fountains for use by the publ c In convenient places.| He \dded ’rimt If Whalley people ideslted such a c c om o ­


wrote to the Eural District Council re­ specting the provision of , seats In the villale; and the Clerk was Instmicted to obtain ;lnformatlon on the .subject. At


Some time ago Whalley ; Parish Coimcll


dation, the section, of the Act permitting it might be adopted,! They could allow the Whalleyi Parish (Jouncll to carry out the scheme at their own expense. Unless


should undertake the financial respon slblllty.


did hot see why "Mri'Claythn asked


LUU UUl< occ vYi*j t Ion


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under the Impression i they, asked the Council to do it. ‘


for pefmission to do The Clerk (Mr. A


Rural Council to go. Into the matter M to whether they had power to provide seats. It was not :a direct request,, tor the Counciltto provide them, but a,pcslre


The Surveyor:-It vyas a request for the IV.


to know If they postossed the neepmary power.'


Mf. Clayton: If we give permission to Whalley Parish Coimrtl to put seats to


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' satisfactory to the Surveyor. The Surveyor: Both the police and the


The Clerk: Certalply, but it of course depends on whether the positions are


! i ’ , ' Surveyor of Hlghwiiys will have to be


cerned, the cost Will come on to the 1 Whalley ratepayers. ' ^ ^ ,


consulted, ' Mr. Varley: So far as Whalley,is con-


The Surveyor added that It depended upon whether the Council secured the


, ,


necessary authority The Chairman: We shall, certainly


have to approach the County Council and. the police.


secured, Mr. VarleV suggested that they be secured not for dny particular part of the’Councll’s area, but for the whole ot the area, so that they could be put Into Operation- i' as ' sooi as It was de^raple. elsewhere, | He believed Wh^tey Parish Council would be quite wRllng to provide seats without to ahy way troubling the


! Ollalrman; |Yes, ^ovlng that theinecessary powrtS be District Council. adopted. ^


tion that the whole of the area be In­ cluded, and this was unanimously


Mr. C. P. Clayton seconded the resolu­ ' . ^ , j .


naming; AND j NUMBERING . OF . • i ^ ‘ siBEETS.


Parish CoPncll soiAe, weeks ago that cer. tain streets In the' village should .be re­ named and numbered in order to avoid


' An application Was made by : Whalley ih Council somt


; V m


w


was necessary f6r the*. Council to apply to the Ministry of Health for an Order, and a resblutlon to do so was moposed by Mr. Varley,'.seconded by Mr. (31ayton; and unanimously Carried, p ie applica­ tion Is to be made to apply to toe whole


•Reporting as to this, the Clerk said it area, ,;..... -■] FLOOD' DAMAGE,


Reporting as to nuisances, the Sanl. t tary Inspector (Mr. W. H. ^efeon) said


hat the Cbuhcll’S rips, with the, excep­ tion of the, one! at Wswell,


I


perfectly good order. The did j considerable 1 damage at Wswell, debris being swept downjroro toe mil


and seriously Interfering with the age. " The necessary repairs'would be completed during the week.'


I ELANS.


■Wooden shed lor Mrs. Lee, 'Rie Holmes, Mltton-road, Whalley, • petrol pump and


The following plans were approved.


tank for]. Mr. F. Ashcroft, Lamb Roe, iW ’S lyATER SUPPLY


Barlow, ,fa:


Proctor, Bushy Farm, Goosnargh, with retorence to the provision of ^a water supply to Dobson Hall Farm,J^ipplng, nf Which Mr. prbetor Is toe, owner, toe Metiical Officer (Dr. J. M, PostlethMlte) polhted.out that|the supply was hot fit fori cattle or human beings and, as he polhted tout at ia Previous meettag, a proper supply wopld have to be obtained or the farm closed.'


When a letter Was read from Thomas


tn answer to the Chairman, the S p l- tary Inspector said toe farm was about


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suitable places are they at liberty , to carry on with the work If they desire to do so ? ,'.


ell asked the Eural undertake the respdnslblllty, or merely


if the Parish Coun- Dlstrict Council to


iu themselves. E. Altken); -I-am


there'was some pooling of expeMes, he the District Council


, ' ( HATE URN pM P IiA IN T S


Parish CouhiU Were made In-a le;ter addressed to the Clerk. It was alldged that there were no grates In Back Ijane to take the t rain water, with the result that fit odlng] occurred alter heavy ruin-


Several; compMlhto ifrgm;', phatburn


igrown with nuisance to o fall of rain. ,


Downh rm-ro It ; W


should at the


A le Surveybr In in Prncess


Whalie Lane to Downham-road which was o state 0 [ the fall " f the smeR


as decided that the Surv aext meeting,


ad. • Iwasr g- avmv


Countjf Surveyor-was to cprresppndence with t ie Chief Constable and «


" IIGGl^ GRANT W.ANTED


expressed the' opinion that toe grmt, of £499 l y the County towards the salMles of the Clerk and Surveyor to respect of the mitoterlance of highways and toav- » work should be Increased. I , •


correspondence w fcS had ensued o j ,™ matter, Mr,jClaytpn asked


contributed. ,


’ Mr. Varldy suggested that toe Clerk shoulc, get; put a detailed statement pf the Apenses Involved to_toemar&to out o! . toe [work by .toe Rural pjpWct Council and submit the statement to the Counto Council to'Support, their case.


to toem: that our expenditure I had increased considerably stop that time.


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The Clerk: No. They w this is the ainouir t they fixed at first; I pointed out |


' i The CouncilI'ai ' 'toelr ''last^'meklng I •— - - I itonttoh


passage leading from l ack weeds and grass ani a ,


he people using It alter a Complaint was also n .ade arising from sewerq in


make "an Inspection and report


ONE-VyAY TRAFFIC AT 1VHALIEY ter


be able to. communicate with, the E ural Dlstrlc; Council at an early date.


„ _ , The letter stated, that toe 1 to


•street .and ;Queen-stceet,


read* from the Co rmy respect of one-way traffic


ft. .|n. Enamel


matloti wasiglven.as to how the County Council arrived at t i e : amount | they |


Aftl: the pierj? M repoited as to the ! ,


Fulfil'-ofit^L wel -made' with heav platW fittings,') anc, - , , , throughput. Pullteut porMlain to|). table. ' Six good,shadcSi usik and Light Greens, White, Cream, Stone and: Blue, f ully fitted with floijr sifter, store'jars _ _ .


n Cabinets' ['Kitchen Cabinets,


m chromium-; nd enamelled;


cutlery drawer. 2ft. Q C fm sire. Sale Price, each^"*/


V>1 1 " I.• . ■ . . . ■ r


wllh domes of value at;.:..'...


Ideallfor a small bedroom as twin beds,orfor fhe 2ft; 6in. wide. Open type, sprung overlay on spfun upholstered.with purified filling. .Covered yyith hafd-we| effect-material n several shades. Sturdy ball feet, fitted f silence for easy movement.|;Ren arl ..Salp Price


-V ! C')' ;;}" !'!.,


able each


bed Wting-room.


g bask generously ing damask


;7/«


The''moit'’b6^Stifil arid the moskhard-wearln;’ of thlnknear Ihlj; o'rlce. Rich coloiiC effects, yarns D^ep all-woolipilk luxuriously comfortable to^ t


Pntuhle flnlv iat’ this pflce ' S_____,


by TJ-yds.,! Each--£5/i 'ahead. T r ..L


ize 3 bT3i;yds , rS/19//6.


6 . 35 by Each 3-yds. each-f---------- ' ' ' ' ' J u, 2J-


G A R P f T B A R G A I t l S so


3 by 4-yds„ each4^te/0/f


arid'reliable importers, arid they are recommi ndW wi h every con­ fidence The -I—I—*—. -Ufr.m.iu h.atftlfitl. mostiv sorav of leaves


LHAND-NADE C H I U , - , , ewi$’k[bbug1it 'thes'e' Si(perb Carpe'ti'i.ftejnTOie pf.vfhi most famous 'lEl:C


lEWIS’S FANQM.S IHLAIO Liii|oliiui4 Known throughout the coiintryirpr lt6 Wabl|ityBnd,g|iqd looks, this


typical, example In size, approx. 4 yaijds by 3 yards at Sale P r ip , (foreign) each


14 /IO /Q


kaspc linoleum isti bigger bargain than ever noW tHai. prices have riseir so sllarply. ,Th'e sariie.jriuality would tost at [least |a,third), tnore


' Thel Surveyor' said he thought the toemters of the Council would be able to | appre hate the sltuatloh better If| they realls :d that they were' a'cttag^^as ^ en ts for the County Council. The Wtoty Couniil paid toe Rural District Council £499 for toe .work done; In c:onriexlon with highways; Including an,amount lor the professional duties of the Snmeyor and the Clerk, in addition to estapUsh-1


toey*’ irrivei at thaUmount. The County costs! but they did not say, how


Counbll had not threatened to take the V ork of the highways from the Dlstr .ct Council, but had no des Increase their grant. Mr Clay on: Do you, think legitimate question to ’ ask how


have the simpathy of the Rural District Council? I


Mr. C, F. Clayton: But It must first - ■


x ,x x « x


In or crea It


amo Th


and refe Offic lette pect an


A


der in e,


deve opmefi’ itsTn the matter. Superannuation.


was


^way Rural lire to


lb Is a i this


nt of £499'is arrived at? J Surveyor: Yes, you are perfectly attempting; to get an


decided to await farther


ence [to the Local r ers’ Superannuation Bill,


etter was read from the LaMashire Cheshire ' 'Whitley Council "


____ with Government ] The


ippeal was maRe. to, the Council to t the scheme before It became com-'


polnted.out that the Bill vtos ex, ;d to become law In April, 1939, and


meeting It was decided to lep e the matter ovbr until toe,negtmeetln


ve™r dreW attention to,the fact that a Chipping resident had ererted a foodra bulldlhg wlhout having, any p ip p - proved. He.wrote,to tnC man printing out that he ought to have sulmltted Plans andiadvlsed him to take the build Ing down and submit plans betoi'e pro ceCdlng any further In the matteC. He understood from the owner of tne prhpetty [that the man had b e p told, tbit he should not erect, the hnffdlng un;ll a plan had been passed, .yet he re( elved si letter from the person respn- BlUe stating he was not aware plans


Ab tll6 CilU-U* VA W-o- -- AV ***W»—


BUIL' WITHOUT approval. lend .o f the meeting'tht Sur-


i


CURTAIN FABRICS A t , 15% R ED U a iO N


1937’s'most decorative 'I'Glamour” Rayon and Wool Curtain mjt®r'al, in two beautiful designs. Whirl­ pool " and ■


were'necesto'ry......... ■ ,J„ asking::t was decldedrto write to,,to®


mt l i fadeless. 48-In. • ^ | | wide. Sale Price, yd. ■ » /H


ur til such time as plans had b^n pre­ pared and approved by the Council.


him to take the building dqta


the fort fOr I 6th coming.” That IS a very In idequate cohfceptioh of .the Cl)urc i. It is as if we were beleaguered and- just holarng 01, by oiiri eyelids, as it were.-rDr. B • E. Bir- biough, plsnop ot Newcastle, at Lee


3AYIN(1S-WISE AND. OTHERWISE. , years ago we used to 'sihg.a hymii, '‘Hold


RIV


fer it, registered W9 mile? per hour p r o , I m's .speaking-to: hlm.”-<IonataOIe " ‘’° -


bmrne In ‘ I was


a'car speeding case.


li.nguage Ihet mOrnlhg, bec.ause my Ih-lajV-'had arrived .for. ibe, weec-pd."-" Woman at WUlesden, London, Pollen Court,


partlcularly careful 'alOut 'ihy hibthe'r-


London because they are such good'Cohyer. satlonallsts. Then, too, American girls, ate foreign and exotic—like caviare anc --Mr. C. B. Cochran.


-


American girls , always hiake a b .g; hit ibi ’ orchids;


I thlhl his speedometer was out r'f Order,


ills. at Hast-


CLITHEROE AUCTION IM T :


cattle, and ;60 calves on offer to a good attendance, . There: was a quick clear­


-- --------- ------------- -------- I ■ • TUESDAY.—A better 'show |of dairy


ance. Quotations: Best £26 to £32; other liaeful sorts, w s to


-sHort-'dafed I . £32 lO's.-: 'later


'earti


.and iambs Jaffa 40 Lightweight heavier ditto, lightweight e fid.) local ail


Irish limbs, I pqlled .bWo'cki


6Jd;;


.Js, Bid.toit (fthers, Sid,


helfqr8,fto


ioff cattle, 1625 to (atCs, £21 to £25 10s.


'hogb.i llid. to_ l8.,01di; ' ildi: shearlings to lid,:


_ fat cattle. QUdtatlons: ght s'hbW 'df 420 "sheep


«j, to fijd.: hthefs, 5d. to Welsh lambs,, to Is.,2d.; t ) Is. IJd.; choice black


breeders, 45s.------- -- to 30s. each.’ The. judges, Messrs, r.


I . . ■ '


thing,” the Gllltheroemen agreed. [‘We’ll probably nevet: get the chance to see' anytl)lng[ like It again.”


hohrs,i they left Euston at ,11-30 and arrived back In lClitheroe just In time for an early breaKfast-and work on Mon-


After idbkingl round London for ajfew


Bleazard (CUtheroe) [and F. Mills Man­ chester), made the' following aWuroaTor dairy cattle; L T. Tomlinson, Barrow; 2, A. Harrison, Salterforth.


t It’s all right to talk abort going


j 9Jd.; dthrt heifers-and ffidlL cholce'yhlihg cows, to 6d. per lb.


ing going on; the real; problem Is, wh^e^ls the land to go back to?,—Mr. Norton ley at a luncheon at the Savoy Hotel, London,


he land, but nowadayk, with so “ uch build­ daly ro;“™lhg.;j'j


gas mains b Cbmppr ' London wbrldJThe 200 miles am plbynlent lay


with a l... . ; ! '


■; operating In ’the Qrqater area are the longest: ’ In tne


totai length of O.Lo miles, the ' " toe Gas Light and Coke


:ei annual extension is about id 1;80D men find tegular em- i5ilnf


ig -new mains,


(Continued from column 7) ^ of toe caen who ha


V J ' d marched with them


*'^T'They may no| have looked so sihart hs they did jwhen to?y war® leaving [for France, an^ the different kln^ of [clothes word mdy have made them look an odd assortment, but their years of soldiering stood them in good stead,


spot where top Klng^stood..


I prCsented a grea,tSlght. Having marked nri.it the King,’the men left the park amid terrific f cV m g and mote" singing. “ We would not have missed it for any-


Each section In'the march past carried their Legion standard, which', together


the 200 blind men obeyed the com- ' “ ^ja ^hlf'hours. To the; sound of nland.


re inq n.ing svouu. Even I wonderful march past, lasting one heard miles and miles


S a l ffluslc, the ex-Serv1be men onro again swung along, PnshlnP out toeir chests and throwing back }brtr heafe perhaps thinking of former years and


(Continued preceeding column.) , I ■ Leaf.” ; Rich and


heavy In appearance, perfect for 'lounge and drawing-room. ,Guw.


Ir view pf the small attendance!at the dinner $ets


Brihhtlk.&loured Sets in good quality Staffordshire Ware. At- trattive bordered and other mpd- erij designs, pleasantly shaped. Comprising usual large dinner plales, meat dishes, etc. l O / A pieces. Sale Price, Set


SUNDOUR CURTAIhl


NETS SAVING 20 per cent Dainty yet'durable Nets of fine gauge, mostly 1936-7 designs, bor* deled, all-over and plain, mesh. Bkcult and Ecru shades. Guaran­ teed fadeless. 36ln. wide. A | l Sale Price, yd.


40|n.wide, l/•yd.:48in.wldBl/


lllustniledleft.' i ■ . . • . i Embroidered Or ruched styles


codered In ;Rayon Taffeta with down-proof Sateen reverse,


fou? shades. Sale Price


Rayon p


rue Reverse of Four shades.


Mar oca Inin


■ E a c h A W / - with


a


cnekcentre and frilled borders. downproof Sateen. Sale Prlce>||% /


, ■. , j Each’' i l y / “ ,


iiluHrmtU rijirt Heavy


calh.


PlalnjwidB;hefrmed Bwjpread to m«ch—90 by lOO-lni.. etch 19/i


,


Six polouils. Sale


Price, each


Rayon Quilts In h ilan. i Fi


SPECIAL PURCHASE OF PLATED " “


design.) Five Shades. A ' sale ]P r le ^ |e a c h ^W /“


O M IU M


24 only. Handsome brass curbs, chromium pl^te4 (a - -, Three good designs to choose from. Two sizqs,^2in. by


I2in. and 48in. by I2ln. Bargain priced ap eaqh............'.. ! I cleaning). 18/11


arotfain C ove red landsdme embroidered


Pewter Tea Sets


Handsome, dignified, hand-ham­ mered, With heqt - resisting handles and knobs. 2-p|nt capacity Teapot,


with Sugar- Basin and Creaip lug to match A Star b a r -1 0 / A


gain at.;....Sale Price, B W / f . “


■ Set Save 40% I


on Irish Linen PILLOWCASE?^ A Sheet Maker contracted for linen jof a cert^n width,


■ibut the manufacturer made ft too narrow. The shept “te


'[maker therefore was able to_ get the ,finroat advantage, and make It Into these Pillow


“ 1“ L T D ., Market Street,


- ........ n hemstitched, or one-roW.cord, with mitred corner, all housewife style, no buttons to come olTIn the vrah 1 Exceptionally fine texture, which gives


" M f e i/!«


elseWhere.Made In ten colours, solid thijougl tp the | back. In jaspe|and moire effeejs. ' - v ^ ’ l / | w


Vacuum Cleaners


Complete with carpet nozzle, lino „ brush, upholstery tool, two exten|7 slon arms and 5yds. flex. Lowconf^ kdi


sumption. Guaranteed jm m IZ months. Sale Price « i j , -- ‘ . ■ Complete ■" •' J


All wool Blaiiketsi


HWcolliictl^'A BlaSili&lita'kinf tracted for a'considerab(e time ago; Since then there have been, several sharp price* increases. And the sake blankeu at io-iifi pricep would cost considerably more: They’re all-wool, with a lovely soft, well-raised pile, all perfect qiiality and very warm. Made with various coloured borders..', 81b. weight, 70. by 90iri$. 1 Sale Price, pair


ruched pahel qrl inched onl'


Quality Rayon Maro- In tvvo st]|les, quilted and


orflowersonifix,... 6-— ........ , the dyes are’guaranteed. Every carpet is p 'p te T S


®


all c: rpets at any- * --■ - -rood dyes.


each— f/2/6j 3; By lA I^ ^ E T S


2-ft. b-ins. HALL WARDROBES


Keep your fJal|;tidy prid beat by using One of, these soundly con- structed[Hall Wardrobes. 2ft. 6ln. size, with fitted In.terlor mirror,


glove boy, hat shelf and rods and hooks. Figured Dak panels. Finished a iacObeah ::


shade. Sale Price “S ' # / ® \ ' , , i


water supply to the farm and was of he f oplnlonj’he'-wpuldi get a cheapet simply


wner hught-to belnlade !to"glve;a 'gpod


rom t ie Euial-District Council than de Water Board, who were t afford the Council a .. If they asked lor It; put


SALE OF FASHIONS


Ehd of. Season. Clearance llirolijh- oUt'Fashlp.n Department. ■ Sum­ mer goods reduced to,astonish­ ingly TOw prices,, Every Bargain a I Genuine Bargain. •


,vl - !ev


Lewis's Gudrantee o [ Saiisfact/on or money refunded Is In full force ot Sole time') Just'OS ot allj other times.' j Thus you con shop oM' save with ab- so/ute sofety In LEWIS'S SALE, secure. In the knowledge thdt Lewis's are so, confident o f the volo'e o f the bargains offered that they cab afford to give; this, unconditional guarantee. ' : |


,2ct. GOLD 25/' with every Ring*


J U lY 2. 1937. to £4 Hanidsome GlIRT


A large selection of ' — '^'•'edding


■ 1 J


jseful suggestions Gifts.


I REVIEWED iKi


Glitheroe Ex-Service HYDE


[Slid


jCANDlb ^ S S I P f


THE KING; PARK.


1 they don’t seem. to fade away e ther.; 1 One would have thought not had; t one beenfln Hyde Park on Sundai vhen


These in|n who sefived the Cour t: yr ago. had probably faded


i : ° L i


years obscurity, news with thousant lation 0 London .. ptovlnceO,


Darnell Bffd A. Wopd. PChdletOff;- represented by its Vicar (Rcy. Rogersoff)! who wasj blinded in We and WhOlley and district by Me$s :s. IL Roblnsoii'and W. fllndle. In ^dlltlon Mr.’G. Chapman, of Clltheroe, fprneriy


eroeToTciiir^rha^^^ Anger’in jh j pie, two repr^entatlves, Mt.


liom cities and hamlets In Wales,, aad. Scotland.


and sent! unu ----- xlj ... . . ._1». J l_»tU Ortffld be a.


m dm S ia 'experiehce early on Sunday mornlngri On the way they wete Joinea. by ex. Service men from Blackburn, Burnley,! [Accringtoh, Colne, Brlerfleld, I and Darwen. Theyl arrived in LohdOii at.


" had their first glimpse of w M the youhg,. ilTght-hearted'’ ^ men' of I tW y . years ago are like to^ay en maMej The Lancashlto and YpMilre men Were me^ at Eustoh by.guldK who to(* toim by


Xhe Klng!lrievlewed 8(),000 ex-Servlde men nrswitaA fh6 pniirt.-v 9A20


of them-equalling the ffOpu- a large town—converg^ on


t)ut they came back liitD . a bang on Sunday. Eighty


Into the


Olith- the


ssrs. J’ •was


.. M: War,.


A GREAT DAY IN TCfWN. “ Old soldiers never die ” they S£ y and;


j^ad’ four Victims fj) ; Tom Bulcock, one


’ 'with Barrow and he a [substantial victory


in d enterprising ! '^Ve possessed, tun


'the leadens In the; itague. ; m a typ Tom hit. 13 bouff caught on toe edgeii took six wickets for . iDgly recalled to me


VAff' Saturday. Foxc •Irt 29 runs while at


lonnerly played w t H land Motors, and:“,:


Le' Two foiiner wel! ague, cricketers, ‘ arrow player, did y


day he had knockel ; first eleven, a suppp'"


ab'he was going ouf hard on them, Toml lads.” Tom unwilllf bowled first ball.


-the bat In recent w j •Whalley more m Saturday by taking! coolness of a veterl


. Frank Webb has nj I 11-15, and shortly afterwards, Lppdpners.


11 makirig^ total of about 4,500. Tl ey then, marched to Hyde Paik, w h p tl.eV.were allbttedi| ;helr’ plates. Without a n y /e - heatslngfthe whom eighty tdous^d took up . positions quickly and then every-


uhdergrolmd rallWay tp Paedngton. station, f Here, they joined th 3 [other members of the North Westo [ff rtea,


I thing vvto ready for the King. ' Where Ihely Came Fro^


on enjoying theinselves. “ Where comb frbm?” they would shout men, {[ .


I men,, at well as fo r , men frote I other


1 would Shout, and follow It witff 1 vociferous greetings for the Lan


parts. ‘


asked vVhere the^ came ftom.J They were slhging “ Land of my fathets,


__ One section did not need to be


r nowefs; with I “ She’s a Lassm from. - LancisWe.” f Soon


go without answer. Londonbrs heard there and then how “ On Ilkla Moor baht hat” sh.mld be sung, wlffle the Lancashire men revealed theyr vocal


[ That was a challenge that could not


’Yorkshire Girl” rent the air, I and to c r o ^ all the]strains of “ Tipperary’^ were heard, sung by some of the very men who made it famous. ,


I “ iWell, I’ll be blowed. If it ’Isn’t Bill


i arrival. The Clltheroe men thbmselves met old comradbs whom they! ffad not seen since the war, and they .vdtnessed


Joiies.’!, Something like that mdst have beeffheard many times before the Kings


many ’dappy meetings. Many came to askf them If they knew other! persons, haylngi come to London. They were anxious to see them again and shake


th'effi by toe hand. The [weather was hroiltag jhot, and I /O '


heard ihbout twice a minute during the whble period of 1 old) days when


waiting. stretcher


I veiiit'these men from having a joke, and 1 one whs heard ffettlng ja


S i n ^ r e a t ^ l n ^ .—


peffee that thete were;no meat pies, in ^hdoh “ There aint; no meat pies in London—and, ps for sandirtches, well


you slinply dop't know hoW; to make ’em,” he exclaimed.


the''local ""men. ’ “ And medalS; why it would


“ Talking 'Of’policemen, I never saW more of them in my life,” said one oS


■


awav : I sure would like t o ’have seen all those medals in a heap.” ! |He went on to!explain that almost aU .the men had some medals, and many of fiP^^^dad


lorries to m^ove them


five or! six, so that there must:have been hundreds of thousands worn’ in Hyde


Park that day.^' Most of men there were wearing the Brffish


! of thb same colours all at bnce, the Some in frock coats ante top hats


Legloii 'tles in blue and gold. IVe never’expect to see again soi many ties


1 Clitheroe men said. | j | Men of all rankb were [on parade.


tubbed shoulders iwith others m threadbare suits. [‘ Some,were there who made us wonder however they got there, they looked so feeble, one of the men said. Others Wbre maimed' and blind, yet proudly wearing them VjC.’s and Military Medals, One had


took Ite toll <’ My word. I’m ^hort !o£. puff,” texclalmed one as he went to the ambulance men: for a drink of yfater and sail volbtlle He was not the, only one, and the cry of;"Stretcher bearer waa^


But; as in tho bearers wpre


“ Yorkshire,” perhaps would '^^“Goofi old Yorkshire!” the I^r


^ The Irowd of Londoners were intent,


lo you to the


36 the.


doners squally cashlre


■ tcentury Iwith Whall '.day. In his’first! g£ -the following week ,'Saturday. 103. Wit ■ Tor Clltheroe and C


last Wanderers’ b ^ ■ ’[r . E. Wlggleswort


’cldent which ort| playing for Cllth| Against Barrow,


-iworth-ltwasexpecp would soon play for 1 - ■but even now he.hL


I am told it took tnq 'IJ hours to pick Monday.'


,


.-.-sent Chorley profesi Hffe, the Enfield aina


■professional for a season! are J. Aubin.


■"Tennl.s Association .'Slderlr® the organlsa 'league. Several ot ■'Oil the summer gamrt ■will no doubt be wel j


, The' bfiiclals of tl


icfor toe Wanderers ■p| bis natural tendenf ; iave apdint'for hlsf ' ..of houlrs for him to c


, Reggie Preedy pia


.!; their remaining mal ' Of a professional sh


! Rlbblesdale ;Wand • elded to have profd


; .toelr ’playing strei : latent talent in t h y


: and he took fo u r ' i "Whalley.


' i Eddie Standring : ,.of Rlbblekdale Wan^


i'vfickete down for 11| '■[wood,ison of the showed sound defei prise, obtaining his I the season and figul -with' Wlndle which|


! ; Although "Whallej state when he went!


TVhalley’s total. I


'■best innings for W 'tlon to scoring 59 s ■a mortal blow by c


Windle, by the wi


'■of the opening pair ;run.


’ , Neither/ T. Will ".Haworth have donl


[Abbeyltes yet, but f will not be long be presence felt.


:'Washbrookwas rur rset for a big score, "backbone of the v iseEison and had sc Ibis wicket in atterj


' It was a thousan dale Wanderers’ po


‘ even. After a! ster* '■went to.'Mr. H. . ‘ 'Dugdale. "The sec


.■ ; Much Interest w£ •players In an opel ib ^ t o n toe Clithei I on Saturday. T h i cofftosted'games ^


TlJr.lJ.iPafklngton


, :frtuni game with i -® d , Wednesday e i toe'holiday Satud


’ Aifangements h lIUbBlesdale "Wan


! coutee', will meet r ■ ■’ nights.


the distinguished Conduct’ Medal and the Military Medal, both ] with two bars. ‘iHe must have been m tnq thick of It at one time.” ;


! The King’s Arrival.


■ Atiout 2-30, terrific cheering told thC great assembly, the King and Queen were approaching. They, were riding In an


opro landau drawn by


andiwlth them was Quero Mary and TOe Duke and Duchess of Gloucester. The eighty thousand were in companies ot 200,1 twenty ranks deep, and the Hng anff'Queen ‘drove between them. ine immensity . of the gathering can be gathered from the fact that it took thlrty-flve minutes for the Inspection.


^’-xS


erect, they smartly obeyed the order “ Eybs right”


and.' m'atchlng "str^ght iand as


they , reached: the


vice, conducted by the Dc^P and ah Impressive address by toe King,


This was followed by m


and then three hearty cheers^ for the King, which. It seemed, ™uld surely be


I j ['"Brtore their II I I : jSeason, Leyland


; ' Joe Massey,'who


jBlitkpool on . [largely due to to


I : Ib is 63, although ' ! i ’ .Wlib the asslsta I; ■ V^arid. 'There is


' fTtfthe^tribblesd^


1 Sessional, he. put , Hoff And Massey a


’ ; ! Fred' Pearson, ’ ‘ ■.who hit a hurrlcJ


■ ’ ; a'year ago and if ’ highest number J ■ a ^ in the new this occasion ha old club, Lanci


!' '[daries.


i . cncket. his Inn ;'>’'out Of the grou


[' : ’ Lancaster wei] ’ match by toe


’ ' ';thelr. profession .'Upon to assist


. ' ; former Clitoeroi ^’■,day;with both I


' ' ] Nutter of toe g .'.way, is a son


, .' ■Whenhemadl ; . ’ at Preston, Cert , ; . ‘ professional, era


Among the app]lc|


the second team.; 11


m . ',1 .. • r


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