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could fill a ] ' iV;


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ON TO GOVERNMENl SUPPORTED.


dtltnEROE SOCIETy’S MEETING.


AI[NUAL .•;P;


Sooietr, at the annual general meeting Tuesdiy, Save nnanimons snptort^to petitii n which is to be presented to Paru dent, asking, the Oovemment to_help JM jCattyilndnstry,'


Hei ilers ol Clitheroe and District Pomtty by imposinguntite


and "i liianMve re ^ tiq n s npph poMfa ylBodnce, andby/iuSisti


eggs < old-stored shonid be so


and the national Farmers’ Union ■posed! sch ime for the marketing of egg^. tniy decided t), support the proposals, Witn two


exception. ‘


' Sir iHei ty Russell .Hornby was uhanunousjy re-elected President of the Society, the sMtetary (Mr. R. I olt) stating , that iii the President the


i ■ Society h id a teal frieni | !


appealed' p thekeepers of small hen Cunsto Mke a more ai live interest in the, CUtheroo Society.


At the outset, the chairman, T'.P^rkOT, 1 1


They con d not do withont-tlie S o c ie ty ,th e Society cmld'.nbt do Without them.: Onlyhy orgahisuil ;cduld'p6ultry. keepers get what th ly desired. ■; Sir;-Parker submitted the audito _8 report, ai d complimented the secretiicy (Mr. '. Holt)' upo ithe manner m which he had kept t le Sdeiety’s: looks.- The balance sheet was adopt xl by the liijmbers as satisfaetjory. , . _ In^hist eport, Mr.- Holt stated that his fi st


year Of of ice had been very difficult and tryu g, and askei, that merabeffl-wquld in future ra ly hoiiiid thf officials -and Oncourage theiu; m tliCir ivorki Bj doing so, th,w would help to get.tho Society 01 'abotterfpotingth'gnitwasatpro^ ■ Hoving tiiaf the'report be-adopted, Mr. J.


Mr. J. Cr lok agreed to act ak his asmstant. Messrk T. Parker and T.iSavago were agta


eonld.givihim',; 'j. " Jlr.; 'H lit ' was re-appomteu , secretary,


CbNEFiON & F.8.MX.


QUALIFIED


17, MOOR! LANE, CLITHEROE ;


SIGHT-TESTING OPTICIANS National HealUi Insurance Optieiaiu


LEEMING 'F JW A ' ■*


C. Parke ■ and 0. Tomkins.;- ■


- dlimer V mid bo held ■ on Nov mber 27,thi ^ would p esent the.-prlzes. '


Couhty ?ouUry Federation; asking support ( f a petition to lio-TireBonted to the 'Qovemrajnt.


The 8icreti^-’read-a-letter from-the Eiiois- it i de(initely nay.ho v mu'bh it was costing to market government h e l p ? > )■ '' I «M p u i L n i L m I


1938 The HEW BILIAIAIi 1937 AUSTIN Seven Ruby


II Works, Mey, lanes.


fllEW CARS IN STOCK Black.......


Minx Saloon-de-Luxe, i, Black...


USED! CARS FOR SALE


1936 VAitYhATiT. Fouileeh^ Saloon-de-Luxe, Blue.....!........ ........... ..........£130 1935 JOWETT Salqon (Rehored and repainted), Black..... ......... ;..!... .!.... .. -£90 1034 ROVER Foaiteeni Salpon-de*luxe' (Reboiedl;- Bine........:.........'..;..'..,...;...... £120 1934 S'TANDABD,SixtefiS Jdon.'Favra.....;....^.;...........:.... .........£70 1934 VAUXHALLFoaiteen Saloon-de-Luxe, Excellent condition, Black....,..... £80 1934 FOEDITndor Salobn (liny) Licenced to year end, Black.;,.... ..... ..... ;!■..!. £60


1633 BEEY NineSaloon, Blue........ j.......... ..:..............!............. .. 1031 MORRIS CGWLEY Cdnpe; Blue.!.......... ........ ............................ £20 1631 WILLYS O’SEBLAHn 16.9-h.p. Saloon with rear door, Maroon..,.... :..... £16


£184 £131


- to iihpo e duties and quantitive regulatioiis u ion ■ bgg and poultry products at the earliest ijoss ,ble date; t hat additional- dutieb.'of 1 Jd. petj poimd on llqui I'eggs, and 3d. pev-pqnnd on deito fwlfl bolinpc 3od without prejudito to the applinat ons now he ore the Imports-Duties-Advisory Cira- mittee, or increased duties bn eggs and ppult^; that'foeign eggs cold stored; in this country subseqi ent to, importation: be jmarkedj “ (.old storbd* in addition to their mark of |forjigii origin ; and that-the Goyepirnent shonlji ii sist that efgs-ivhich have been cold-stored in t loir countr; of origin should be inarked ae siich Tlie: oembers were unanimous in their support


be tufported for,the liquid egg clause aline, Ho 'co iBiderod it was'scandalous that.the im- portat tin.'of liquid eggs to| this country| should still bii'allowed, because they had a very low food vliluo. The .eggs werej being sivallowei up ‘into c-infectionery,;luid-tliq Governmony eight


nature: . Mr., if,


.... Crook stated that the petitionj elii uld


to iiro libit tho use pf them.; - - . -. - j - '


! The Government was doing its ntmo? to it .prove the etimdatd ot physical litness In


,.i -- .-i-l-- ,- - |-


! It is country,iyet it allowed the imjibrtstion ol thouBands'o! gallops ol litnld-eggsjper


1!930 RILEY Foniteen Alpine Saloon (Rebored), Black........ ...... !... ........ . • £55 1929 MORRIS COWLEY Saloon, Blue..........,..!...!... ....... ......... 1635 RALEIGH Slow!. 3-.wheeler Van, Green,..,.;...


AG ENTS lor \ AUSTIN, HttLMAN, HUMBER, LANCHESTER and STANDARD CARS I f I: . !


Our Mn. F, Groome ivill bo in attendance at the New Eakw CMuni Motob Show, on the above named Stemde, and will bo j pleased to deal with any 'enquiries.


......... . £15 £20


! Societ f, said Jliat in his opinion, the reason jvhy theso - Iggs were still ollowed/to enter this, ebuntfy


otlier :Europeari countries and in Araepca, liquid eggs were banned completely. , Jlr. J, Smith, secretary of tho East'Lancatoiro


Ant ther member pbinteii otit that in


i could be traded back to thejqnestion of t(,la^;b£ ■ organ sation mid unity nmong poultry Iteopeis. ! Eof irring to the report of jtlio National jPoilltry ;Couniil and the,National Farmers Unibn gn : propo,ed egg marketing-organisation, | Jlr, ,


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choose I S ffp /IP ■


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T h e G e n w a i OBTAINABLE FROM THE


ADVERTISER AND


OFHCES ‘.’f


Trade enquiries to Wm. Ta.ttersall & Sons. Ltd., Blackiburn. . -i'- ' - 1


: ' : : :' ' ■ " II tll•■IIIM••■■•l••ll■l■■Mlt••■•l■lt•ll•M• R-F-Al-


; ,Crook explained that the proposed board w|iuld (eonsk I of twelve elected imeinbers, ,and dwo :additonal co-opted members. I t had been Buggeited that wseven of those meinberi shpuld


"be el :cted on a regional basis, arid tlfat jfive shoul libe national representatives! For elect-'"-'


; n onfe. No one know under what' conditions ' tl cso eggs tvcid prodnied ,or canned. Their ; n: 0 in any way whatev^ ought tq be st it the interests of puhlio health. . j


■ DOEONATidN SEAI-JIfs. Assheton, C.B.R., of poivnliam I all, has provided a seat winch lias been placed un ler the Stocks Tree, |n Dqwnham, to' commembrate top Coronation.: It is carved with the initia s of the Eing and Queen and the ’


dqte,, Burmoun nilpreciated residents.


___ a.-; , !'


season are as follow.?;— Baitino ' ’ Inna Runs n.s. n.o. Ay.; Coweil. ..,... .!...12....I25.... 26.;..l..,.n.3 N,. Percival.;.,!./. 8...,:«,...al2....1.... 9.i ;..!10....121....:40...!0.... 7.6


L. Nackette


' |A; Brown 1... .!..!„.. 9....'21,...,'-S.;,.!.... 2.0 ,!W. Todd ......../...lo::.. 21.... |6.!p.:.. 2,1 W; Robinson !...-..,."7....: 5.... 3.,..2.,.. 1 0. M. R. W. Avr,


IE.' jlehnell ......::..14.,.! :73....!22...;1.... 6.6 ;C.' -T. Shailp.....,!..,15....;67....al5....1.... 4.7 !J. Hom.!,..l...... !...- 7.... :28....: 16..;.1..:.'4.6 ■A.' 'Dolphin' .... 26....- :9....3„., 3.7,


:i)i6ul I vary in accordance jwith theinumba, of ; poult y laying stock, six raortths old and q|L'ef, in thpir possession. - - ' j


: pbrpi ses, the committee suggested that Engl and 1 fates should be divided into sevoU regains/ and ;hat: the ,'votes of individual 'ptodi^r.s,


' I REGISTER OF PRODUCERS! ■ On) ol the moBt ,impbttqnt|provisiona of


dome itio fowfe, and/or ducks, would bk exompted frohi registration. The board would have power to do ermine the kind, variety, or grade of pgg3 to be fold by registered producers;: to regulate tcrmi Of sale;; to determine fie agents,of sale, to de erminohow oggs wohld be greried, packed; stofeii/ adapted for sale, insured, advertisod, oi trahsibrted by, or on ^ behalf of, registered prodi oors; to inspect promisek of authoiMd dealcs; to obtain!and cifou!ate,infbrmat|onj and to promote cb-operativo packing .stationi


j.>vaow a AAI»«A1AM UUW lAtuau r. » .


C. Sharp ., 1a.; ~ |G. Hornby !E. Jfennell A. Pearco...


:- BoWUSG


Dolphih..... ,.'.107....4!i :...187....35.... 5. ^


53..


CHRISTIAN SCIENCE LECTURE.


The Hoard would have power to exempt from fo lowers.fmd.that ithe’Bible grows more ana all or any of the ptovisloni of the sclieme fich fibre, hnportaht'to'.fiem in Hieir ,daily lives, as ■ -ch sales'of (og'fi aO ................................... .........


— ' - • - a


.eggs or'hatcliing,.soles to'jemployees for ?pn- ; Bump ion in'their '.household, sales direct;'to


." - .-Tilt ireporf pointed out; that, the ultimate isubmusion of the-scheme would be contingent upon .|lmanoial assistance ■'being given fiy jthq


Government,■ ■ ', ,1' '


; imtho fiatioii'of whofesale. dealers in eggs, quch .ds.pafiing stations'and auction marts,- ^


co'nsu nerS,! and'sales'direbt"to, relpUera.',- . • Thi jboard would'make, iirrangemehts, fotjthe


. tho|s( heme which dealt wifi the restnctioi the 8, le of eggs,Wbuld not .'apply to'tho sale of


Spirit!,. Soto,! Principle, Life,'/ Triith,; ■ Love ’! (feehce'and :He'olthi.-p,' 465);! Tliis',;.then, is the Qiid whom Clifistiad Sbience enables us to!khow and’ imderfiandi/arid ,tb, fmd./'iforever near,”, 'because, bemginfihite. He is-'ev!er,present. The


them by (flifistiaii Science.-jAe a!result of 'her ddep and.iier^ten't study of the' scriptures and of her spirituallnspiration jfre. Eddy was able to answer tho .question “ What is God ” in the i Cl: ristian, Science textbook as follows: - “ God is


ncorporeal, divme,:!’supraiie,! infinite Mind,


, know God is %, helpjpg'ua.to understnad more inteUigently the ffie;tod work’ofChristJesils! '


-wdy dh .'wfiioh]! (firistian iScmhce enables us to they study ifi pageh ln!fie;light thrown upon


.of Lectureship of the Mother Church at Boston, Mnssnehusetts, U.S.jA,, said Christian Boiontiats' turn naturally to tlie Bible to loom about God, foj: nobody of people holds the Bible in greater reverence. It jwaa ii| the Bible tliat Jfary .Baker Eddy, the discoverer, and founder: of-Christian Science,'discerned the truthd‘she’afterwards set oiit in tho CliristianlScience textbook, “ Science and Health with Key, to thg Scriptures,” and her


- jUnder the!auspices of Blackbum;'CJliristian Science Socie!^, Jlr.! Colin Rucker Eddisoh, C.8., ofiLondoh, gaye a Icfctiiro in tho Embassy Rooms,, Blackburn, -on Monday evening. Mm, Howson, first reader, introduced tha; lecturer. ; Mr. Eddisoh, who is a member of the Board


A.'Pearce .;.... :.i...l4....100..!. 26....0..., 7.1 G. Hofiiby... !..',!:.13..!.!79.!.!o13....1.... O.q


DOWNHAM CRICKET CLUB AVERAGES 'jDownhara cricketiclub averages; for the.paat


The dot tlon requested the Government to 1 elp the-Poiiltry industry by-nll-the means-in its power,; ind that the intents of the -pen try, industrj should be considered when tra'dej ag o(^ ments w ire revised./The petition Bpeclally as red that an immediate annoupcement should he mode tc foreign countries-that.’the Government propose! I to take powers t^^obtain a fr^ h ind


hb eggs at present.'-Moreover,-they did not know whether the eggs they sold were beini i retailed abtlie Bimq prices! Many dealers storec


the 1038 9 Laying Test to-the committee, 4nd similar I ctiori was taken with , regard to annual how. I t was etatyd/that tho aM


It wap decided to;leave the arrangemontsjfor 1 itel


The ino atew'also cohsfdoted the,report of tl ioint comi littee of- the Natioiial Poultry CouuJJ


. It was tedommenai that


ehouM be 8i»<A ; Buthorisea by me Boaia,'M way p! .kmMI


respebt to the expoi ises of thb scheme^ and would S ib e 'a b le to,paV cqmpeniation,.ho^w^


contributions. .Iron - registeied I produMrs m


' to T h m t o a the 8 ^ ^ Thi-Boind should hiave tU power ^ acquire


nvertS^cbari;ea ana applicable woramg


want’or guarantee loans. - It was Moorpmended S i t h e bbard iihould- mikel t o ^


arrangements for- the cent nued use .of the MtioM mark,i :,tW.Tt-,sh)idd assist-m'Gie ISiihtonance .pf a :,centenLMlmg.ngeney.-to^^ nbeking stations, and'that;it Aould .assist the development of.s contract ^stem of supplies botwisea producerf and - pad :m_g-stations../-- - jirVCrook Said that in Insbpmiomthe scheme


MOT


LU .TIMES,:


CYCLIST


SWAYED ABOUT THE ‘f l i i s aserkusioffence and ym.can


iaddrei farm-,


Garnet. . . eroe C


Thesi word were used - bj (presiding magistrate) pt


IMlchaek, near iPresfcn; fh o was charged ! with didvipig I al'nlotbr cycle wli le the inf hence df - drink to such i n asito:pe . incapable of; havta of the


I/ox-terrhc?;


rjeg^ to the inip( rtatiort of 'oouhtryr ■ ;; -i-' , '


hod ^pn proposed to'oonvii ce the Goye^ent tbat^oultry pr^cerU: w ^ d imte to f u ^ theb/tewn interest 1. - He finjly l»heved that if poultry producers did not sliow to the Govern­ ment a soUd-ftott. in;formvlating-a^matketing schelne, -it would take no steps' whbteyer j a


' , Horepvev, jculity pi odaceis wiild not - expect the Ck vemment to restrict the im-


thb moultry indus ;ry aS the CihdereHa. of Agri- cultWe. -Despite the'.preset i ;beoaomip. depres- mit-was well t i keep in mind that :in 1936-,(1


cintinhihg, i t . fobok saM ^pple referred to


. •iportotlon ol ■ iggs -il they « hp not able'to IguiSptee ,w .pAeanafp snPPly- i :


, sound


Valilod at! twenty-two' and, a-quarter million ; Tbe.'inc ustry; th ireforO, deserved r a prp^ammr.tp bo plai^d befpre.the-


lijdtiy produce raised in tliis country was


:oi)60otCommbrs. ! . COST TO PIDDDCER.


Crook po/ ited out that.the ^bpretaiy had jPutJin


enormou amount of -time into his work, added tli it he deserved alf the support tljey


elected a iditors, and the committee will consist of Messti. J. &ook,,;R,'Dewhurst, Ti Hioms, G. RosoJ H. Hitehin. L..Greenwood, TyParker,


the producer anyhiiig, and Jfr. Crook replied tha, there won d -be/ctnttibutlona however,'were nob yet fixed.’ I ; : - ! ; jti. C. 'Parker f aid he sa'vUo reason.why all pouTtiy keepers s iould not be, embodied in the Bchbme, and JIr., Crbok atoeed that if some


One meinber aited 'if tht scheme-would-.coat


thousands bf keej ere who had not more than 60 ’ ig 'stock, :anl. to leave- these out of the


standard Were pi t bh the matket. ! ,. . ' ■


‘ Bld.iemo would bc| a bis mi e a


Mt‘i Tl Pail aofu'ected tothe whiila scheme stating that i : wotm .be -too costly. The cost of adminiati; itioh; including the ^ maintain- aneb of Ugh saJaiieS officials, wpuH even- t n ^ he leilebted in the price of eggs.


was his sole livilih’obd, yet -he'supported the scllemei-but wanted'bertain-slterations. People -had inquired how miidi the scheme would take from the' poult;y keeper, but no lone could


Mr. J. Smith s,ated that the poultry industry


i'eggs to get high' r prices, i He,did not-believe ar 1 all-the-year roui-d price would bo able to copi iwilh that-state of |affoirs, |and-a- marketinj ’! scheme seemed / o him to be the only salvatioi ' bf Ithe industry. He,(:too, wab -'definitely- of thi ; opkion tliat.eviry producer should-be inoludec


in the scheme.


ineiiessaty atid/qthbfsi'jlbV' The .best coUrse wai ‘tojinstruct tho two ^ele^eb to, the Lhhcashiri Federation 'mbeltinig at Preston on Saturday ,dJ say they epproted thb schouib, with the excei - tion that they thought 'all ptoducets should hi included/ arid tliat.the C)lithetoe;8ooie,ty was b'


thb; opinion that no' scheiie should be put in( lopbratibii until the Government made a definij i


of tlie letition, declaring .that poultry Ijeer,. in the c own interests, sliouid add th^ir sig­


whs necessary, blit Sir,. Parker re-iterated tha i it suggested scheme^wouM. be' impracticable, Sfc, Smith sain there'-.iyerQ many jiomta abou i thb scheme,,;?toe: of; wficli ,;^


.Mr. G.,Rose laid he.considered syme schem. i '


!,Sunda;r/ln'co: w a so i;d u t;


control ‘.'guilty ■P.G


3c unty Pqlltto (Jburt, oh Tu esday; in- ;6i Ihg Gisargfe Kellett Roblr so i ' (23), kbdureh- [ Ij,


Mr. N. CUth-


. St.


3acon stated; th a t at 3 -1 ). ipany with PH. I ;ound, he


with a , df Barrowi frop cycle-ifiSibeh


.chine, i Accuse|; i|toaded .fi. on


extent proper


under


near ithe CllthjerOe',Golf,House, when he ';Clith?roe. Thd motor


1 iClltheroerroad .Barrow,


saw adcusei n d ln g , a 90I0 mo bt:oycle, i assehger, in the direction


„v,v^v pM lh f up;: - Roh^ queste i to': get off the ifidtoi; 1


rink,


when le did s4 lie dwaj/ed abouqnd was very .-t nstoadyI:Hls| answers to q«estioiis were ■ lague iahd! hd sttelled' si rwgiy/Ot d ' ■ ■ Whed ;-tol4 be was u ihflueice: qf a bd


yde.- hnd r r -


cycle; four I IHs;!’, Police P.S.


th a t Static tb^ei


unlit tc Robinsc


him If he wantod.hls own doc of calling also. -He fe4Ued,-"No, I wil stand by what ;he pblWe; sui-geon says.’’ ; U he d ’dared thut he had obtalned hia


when he r g o t' to Wha Iot Police he told-Robinson he vas going ■lice surgeon, and asked


Sta,tlon Round


. corroborated a id added in P.S. Round’s car.


drink atClltnerpe.; Dr. J ;S : HaTblnson, Police S irkeon for


keepers were nol- supervited,;.it might ^ i ly spoil the BcheiUe, because the-Board could hot then be lield-to blaihe if |iny, egg3 -not up to


A jiother-roembi ir pbinted out that there were


111 .sald, ‘‘I have only had He ... w..a.s... t..a..k.e..n.... h.i


n ___ Cpl-o-. - T . ■ , alley


e In charge 0 66


'jto such an e:


and hd; shouted to'accused to s <fi. , He '


, driven: very ( rratlcally distance of- lol) yards


LETTER TO CLITHEROE RELATIVES.


th a ik ybnrlstars the police dil. stop yen, j)h things |nilght )have be|eh|imuch worse.”


“ THE JAPANESE ARE BLOODED MURD


g r a p h ic glimpseb of the M/perlenced,ln,Shanghai Inthe


COLD-


bf Japanese hostilities -.there are a letter received this week by hi Clitheroe from a well-known ! who has! been:engaged to 11^ cfitbnJrade.W Shanghai fbr many, years, ■ The ^writer, _a native of Bjashall Eaves, has gopd grp_u^ for not wanting his name to appcM-to 'rae ’Tiser,” as hfe puts it-^thp privil^epf A reader of, many-yebrs stwidingl -v: HIS Id e n t i ty ^


llorrprs ex- early stages tontalned in


yelatlves In ihbksdallan


quickly be discerned by will share bur hope f ia t he aifit hH f ^ l will get through the


; '“ Iexpect m are-.wndonng mw y?e have s fared atoongst a 'l 'f ik stojfb.; we


ittle' discomfort - a s , Is possible. | The -lettei reads:-" ' j-- -


I ' I ''


till alive.: iWhen the' fighting - lecafie more serious, the powers: f ia t be eonsidercd It


advisable !to evacuate a|l 'fi®.!'*?^^? children, and any men Who ,,wiShw to go.


a moment’s notice, sent friends to toorb centtolidlstnctsj and, tried to


“


the Loyals here; -fie arrived, and then c a m e . t o e ; ^ y f i , l t o


- ".iVell, it hasn’t come to S


Rifles,. And tag by.in -battleships


the'C fitc h Dlvlsloh, said th a t it 4-0 p.rn. on Sihday lie -examined. Riblnsonat Whal ey Police Station and c; me to the concl islon thht; ho was under the Influ­ ence of alcohol and- quite i inflt to be drlvli g a motor cycle.


had had notfing to eat since t at 9-l- a . f i ; : : He bad four gfUf ifid they


took effect upon him. I ' - , /, Inspector 1 Easton i said


brotlfif, whq was riding on fi seat, lhad worked In -the dlstilc Clitheroe; they met some frientls


RoBlnson told the magistral es th a t he breakfast


. ' I:


Robinson’s I pillion and at Instead


of”h i ^ ’g dinner,: they had lapparcntly had iofie.drmk.; Robinson told them th a tlp rifim iitlm e heihad he:in|teetotal.


have You ought to have had more sense than


' suspfeded fdr ithrae years. . . . .


befli.ed'£21 costs j


in(


His parents mere in poor clr lumstances and he earned abbiit £2 a w< ek Mr] Gameft: ’This sort of t o l n g i ^ ‘ ■ ' the I ............


drive a motor cycle when yoif have had some d r in k .' ' I t ’vas aim


! safety of the public.


tra te i for permission to drlvi toacl :lhe 'home!after the co'ui t. . refusbd; And ine then asked wpqt he had better do with It.; , .T h e MagMates’ Clerk. C


Roblhsflri); Yoh.! lad fietter the'nearest garai e. j


. which to pay, Btatlng that I is were I dependent upon him!;


R iobinson i ,—thefi applied .fir l p ....


,glveq thfeo months in which tc mon;y.


lannoiihcenientas, to.the exlept of-the financid assistance it was, prepared To give.- rho members approved of this boutso.


time In ■parents He , was find the


1 .cd by a crowii. The seat will bo ly mote than' the' Downhara


: ; INSTITUTE EFTORT.-Thi, , : of tl e winter rnonthsjin aid t f the Mem- ; orlat Institute,; was held on.FIday night, when a whist drive and dan ie was held in the Institute a t Stopper L me,: Mr. C. Wiseman was in qharge of te i tables for whist and ;I the I prize wiiiiers were: Ladles:;!, Mrs. jWearden; 2, Mrs. New- houffi. Gentlemm: r, Mr. Biitler; 2, Mr, Jones. /Following whist, n ifreshments werq served by tlie ladles comnuttee and la te r : the lattehdancd - Increa ied consld-


i l '- -i- ; effort


Top iCongregatlonal [ Churcl, was the prea fieri at jaiml'yersary serv cqs held .at- Ban oldswlck Congregational (fiapel, on Simday!


T ie Rev.!


RIMlNGTO!4 West, pas te: of Martin


Ro ilnson -then applied to f i 5 'magis-


lunced th a t Robins in would 2 id ordered to pa r £ 3 3s. Od. and h^ .idriving' licence V ould be .


Some! thousands of women were got m y m a matter of a. roUple of, day?,'and mm fob


lowed.-ll couldn’t leave,'hoving[too touch to do, hilt il packed a bag, ready, to


arrange' foij Chinese friends to.Iakepveythe house as soon,as possible, ®"hMprejf could get back,'to prevent looting, etd,, if possiple.


’ LbeUeve toe Middlesex.are.Etand- Hong-Kong. ! A fair .Humber of arrived and forces of marines and


bluejackets were landed. - J J ^ !'! B’ "Shanghai and district is fiqAe up of Two


ides of ahquare of river.. Cite side, pathe


far away -from toe city, is toe Yangtmc, and right up against Shanghai R, fee J7anrew, or Huangpbo, as.one! likes to shfll.St. All the


land round! Us is flat^ being . at- t .


.were lArgfcr and, had .swung A^bl'!^®uch that It had washed away Penijle, Ixmgridge and Waddington Fell, etc., you would have got the 'sa:ne sort pf thing.' '• '■


bed of .the Yangtszc Kiang riyi furies this river has moved a thereby created a huge valley, i


__ ____ id — , -- ! 0761 0611- -. ,


xmtj and has H the Ribble


, tBe inY ernationAl


Sion and toe International Settlement, -these surrounded by Chinese territory. Both the .Concession and toe 'Settlement have some river"- froi tags. ^ iFopnerly thei International Bettlement was: fie! British Concession, ;and another p irt the American Concession. The British and American put toolr jconcesslons together, and made'it international, that/is, all people with extra territorial rights shared: in it. All, people cbuld live there, I including


hai is made up'oio f a:llFireh


s^ CtT.LEMENT. nchCoiices-.


French and Chinese,' just: as British and Chinese can Uve toitoe.French pneession,;.


:! '-duttartthd/.World War. as lhdiwb conn- tries, China and Germany, wefc at war.


Extra jterrilorial rights means a lot of things,; but you may gather some idea when you know that as a Briton I'havc these rights. If ;I break the' law. I must be tricB and pnhished by: at British court, . to China and with a British'jury. The


Gcnnifek lost thbir,extra.teWfirial rights'


! lerably for i danfing. Mr. A. Taylor’s band was In, attendance ind Mr. T. Lancaster ’was, M.C. for the dance, A c a k 4 . giveni fpr | conjipetltloii by Mrs. J. DuckWorth, was Won by Mrs.' Vearden. ' HARVEST FESTIVAl.--Tie I Interior of stopper I arje Methodist Chapel a t the weekfend prieseiited al.delightful appear­ ance ;Wlth an abimdahce of f lilt, flowers


and vegetatleS,'the bccaslor / being the festival.:^ . The trio i senlces,


,...!..!..143;..'.47;...223:...48....:4.6


' 49..!. 8....149....17...!'8.7-.; 21..


whlqh. were well attended, were con- d by^tqe Rey.'Wi Marshalljof Chat- The! choix uqder.'thd ileadershlp ,• W. H Jacksoni of Chaxhurri, sang


.. 3.,.. 54 ... 6....10.! ..12....149....11....13.2


,! Penman, of Eafby, was the organ- : The ptoMedlngs were o mj;lnued on with the customary


crowded inside, leaving little;rbom fpr foreign­ ers, As i consequence,-toe, Shanghai Muni­ cipal Council! (International) bought up land, outside hi long natrow ,strips ithe . fedth of a road. They policed these roads, , put up, lights,-laid road surfaces, laid Water and tele- phone'Uiies/ etc. The land on each ride was deflnitelj/ Cflitaese and subject to Chinese law. These roads were nm.out about; she miles and were appreciated by all. People bought land from caiinese on each ride and btlilt houses. They, wefi taxed by toe Interhatiohal Settle­ ment.' ' That th e’Chinese'tnpd 'to exp'ress their rights to! these taxes'fend-control!is beside the point.' '■ They, havp! certain good grounds'for toelr claim., -Now,'the Japanese have:as;much right'to theUe'.tlement as toe British, and if fve brtog. to tnops'to protect our nationals, why cannot ;tne| Japanese do 'likewise?! They did, but not in:moderation. They built strong bomb and fielPprool bar­ racks arid, maintained a stfong garrison. They alsb conducted all ktads'pt night opera- tioris wifi tanks arid guns and thousands of men. I t jwas all arranged bj/. fie-Powers that w to' the event of trouble a ' lirie bf defence


repel'tovaders,!'; Thls'defencb Itaie was hot on-the,.borders !of ;toe actual Settlement; It was somi miles outside, in the western dis­ trict. The north bbundary is Ihemmed to h.v a Chinese'fclty, and: so is-the south': boundary. “Our house is just a few yards Inside this


ould be thrown’ rouhd tlie 1 Settlement to


I harvest ’ anthems, '* Pf rise ye the and (‘They th a t sou, in tears.”


Parkinson,


Barton, Madarpe .Ollvk South m ,.Messrs! M i 'Dugdaleiand John Ham Itpn; Miss


given by Mr. P£arkinsoki.'-and the artistes a t the c/mcert,' who came from the


good igatfierinL was


!Cfitherpe| (Ustrifct,! weij iMlss K.


Atkl ison/ elbcutiqnlst'; with l Ifl D. Han­ son, i aocombahlst. | RecltakWns' were given by the following memliers :-6f the Sunday school : Edith Carr, Mabel- Carr and Bertha Carr, A t 'th e dose of the £enc srt, the artistes And tho ielwho had take 1 n art/ln the week-end ipstlval,.to­ gether with thpsa who had su opoited the proc iedliigs.l - were, warmly thanked by the Rev! 1|V.' Marshall, •: h e ; evenini th ' the sale kif harvest


.


triist'funds. PAY


chapel. - Collections , were token f ir II -


- -____ -1 ot the: DAY EVERY


I'.; In order t i even out toe W£ 5k-end shop­ ping- rush, it to being suggeste i ’hat Arms With a very lime numbeer t f employees •should follow to),qxample:of:D:trilt/where, owtoi ;i'to toe {vast :fiM-qf toe m )trir car fac­ tories, it is tie common practlie to have a pay day on every day of toe weqk.


!! .1 don’t kiov' are In front of Id q t f t suppos


/ ‘il/heii|ier the cow’s cars the honis or lehlnd, and


know.—Mr. Gferge- Hicks, • i e .many oth( r : Inembers Mfilitry of. Laborir Inquiry, ' ' ' nvtW . hir Cl 1 h


a t a '


1, .presid'd over a An interesUnk address


! Therefore, German law breakers are tried by Chtaesfi courts and are .punished to Chinese Ibrisons. Other countries are with­ out thesq rights also; hut it.isn’t necessary to go tofi that. Now toe Japanese a’,so have extra territorial rights. .The least'qf Shang­ hai is,toe river; to the solithj-lsia Chinese; city; to the north, ;toe Japanese have dug to to the extent, I bellfeye, bl abotitj 30,000 people. "Now, as Shanghai'developed, ithe. Chinese


soldier, '.Lhave stood on our bedroom balcony' ai d watched boiriblng raids both by Chinese hmf Japs. Houses are blown to toe skies and tl en set bn fire, j Looking out of my bedroom one evening; I noticed that to the north there IS nothing but,fire over an angle of 45


degrees, )to toe Settlement, toe Concession a: id'the Chinese, cities which are called the h e a te r Shanghai Municipality, there are Jiout totee million people. To conduct a


w ar to suth a congested area is sheer murder. li y factory Is not on a municipal road but is ii; .actual .Chinese -territory. Fortunately I as able to rescue two machines so that some


GFENED need for I


vork'could be done at home. Also I got out several -fiousand!'dollars’ worth of material. Cn fils ilast day I had some difficulties. Chinese sentries halted me every fejv yards 11 search mg. and, toe-car. Fortunately, I sieak -Chtaese; easily,'SO.-could explain my . I resence to their lines; The difficulty was to ■get out. i'AU wire was up at every entrance t ) toe Ooncesslbn and Settlement, as there 1 ad been a lot of fighting and bombing that cay.. Eventually'I.found a bit of incomplete ifire to fie French line; now ail Is secure, and I cannot go through. "Some girls Uve'tols side toe line, so have


heen 'coiriirig to^ our house to work in the iqning :room,'-|:Others have found a way torough certain parts of the wire, so I have ferried on here.


. should have some trouble in flnC tog feed. She was right Food was not easy, and all.wanted spot cash.


;


he factory to girls,for, wages, believing they vould need moriey' mbre than I, I was defi- litely iri a holej Help from these girls, and ;inned food tajstock, got me torough the vorst. '-Now they are retumirig to the factory :o work; and-one who I have taught a little English,' and to!type, comes to see me every lew days to report on affairs to general. There has beeri a fafr lot of bombing near toe factory, as well as' our house, but it has not hurt anythbg beyond scaring our dog; he dislikes bombs.


“As I-had paid out every cent before I left A STUPENDOUS PROBLEM.


poor people treked into the Settlement with miserable bundles carried; on their shoulders. Thb'strieets were packed with refugees; child­ ren were lost; some were trampled to death. In some cases, during bombing, children and parents becamq separated, and they cannot know if some are killed. These poor people cannot'write tne characters ot their own name, !in manfe instancy. I t is a custom that people Have two, or three names: one used to their youth, one Used by their parents and , oie. tliefr:'"outride” or business-name. Some phildren do -not ,even know their par­ ents' correct nairie, so toe trouble of reuniting fainilles is not very easy. The poof of China live from hand ito mouth. Imagine nearly a quarfei; of a,million suddeqly robbfe of their small !mcome ajid home and food/ tramping along an endless road in an endless stream of people! Whfi they found an open space in the; Settlement, they just sat down, and stayed down, The municipality took matters in hand, evacuated as many as possible to their native province, placed others in camp, found i rice foi; them, and are gradually bringing order ; put of chaos. These people act like sheep,- arid have to be treated as such. R looks-unkind to seO people driven in a herd hnd’ikept together by a cordon of guards urmed.'With sticks, but it is the only way in Which such folks can. be handled.


t "The refugee problem was stupendous. In oe course of a I few days, upwards of 200,000


' cold-blooded! murderers and, old as I am, I could welcome working a G-to. howitzer


I t to a veryj terrible affair, and I never thought I-shonid live to see sneh a dread-. ful'state of { things, The Japanese arc


■ once more, were It turned In their direc- tiori. And t o


this feeling I am not alone.


effect well-trataed'European troops Would have upon their men. Ih some respectsj-and seemglthings as we see them, it seems almost a, pity that the experiment could not be riiade. “ Almost all foreigners are opposed td toe


"’Whilst the.'Japanese are a well-orgaiused state, 'it would be interesting to -see what


/ shrifips, some tomatoes and poti toes, and other! odds and ends in toe beli;f that I


Tfiese girls have been a godsenl to me. One did all my;washtag, brought me eggs,


k e e p in g OCTOBER 15, i n


in aid ■tlon


{during the we®fe-|nd v ’ ihazaa: was held on p i i


1-well ever


-nieballrdonlofjCllth Club presented a strlj


Ixinfonfet Association. . for'walle £L200 fias ,t ' An ittractiyeschdme


'^ o f thelCllfieroe j Association, ,and


^


! h em larrieB: out, the s fully iidompdiln .two st


party colprirsi A flowers In :frqnt qf admlfed. Chrysantto sunflqwers, snapdragon Inclriced. and a ll! ,of gener iusly provided by


; from v ;


Idurln


I the : stalls.


The effoftjnad I ■ leen i the preced rig t


yarl'ous partst { nof i


{.for tlie pilrchase artlclfi on view.


d Beifes of social


livision werp r as follows


, Tb


Chdtbuni, Read prriduce, n


Biatko, [Fence, i church


bazaar an evldfiice (


offlcikls fbr the Comi which to f i carried oil committee,' urider f ie e


to frirthei Tribute


I


___ _ spoke volum hearted effort they.^p splendid jrg p isatjq n l meafire {alpo toi'/tli Seerkary iMr. Ton) Dq vatlje 'Agfiti for fie the collaboration ;of [ds jissistint.l 'Harwood; a n treasureif, ad [of 'Mr I Cqnsidei mahy


qf Miss Gar many nibnt!


Whelley, of Crefi dutiijs of be nade cashier.! received - - ..... all ( arrled obt th a r able fashion a n d j t t^ helpers who tolled w| behind the feenes' ■nle object of the


latter ChineOe to attack them without running the risk of hurting foreigners. When the Chinese have been driven back to the paddy peld, terms ;WilI be more equal.”


Japanese; They are a band-of robbers and murderers. Oh toe other band, toe Chinese are extremely:'friendly towards foreigriers. and although they have made mistakes] and killed people, almost'all hurt were their own. They are trying hard to do toe correct thmg and:* fight' in ;accordance with International law, but being inexperienced, they make mis­ takes, ; It is the general opinion fia t although fighting at a] disadvantage, the Chinese soldiers are putting up* a good show. The Japanese have] all the support bf toe high velocity guns On their battleships, ifiese are so placed that it is difficult for toe


LM G H O .


western line of defence, and I ; can almost touch the British Gentries tluriughl our bath­ room window. This is toe absolute limit of our defences. Af intervals rilong all toe roads there are Dari’icades of jwii'e, along with machine Igun posts of sandbags.j 'These, are. not there for the-purpose of fighting China or Japan', as neither is lik'ely' .to attack., The defehce is there Jn brder!to repd disorganised troops in' the event of some diskster overtab-;


tog one ol the armies.! Therefore. I bad to be readyi'to quit quickly, - 'l: | | j '


a cat to view the Chinese attivltles before a shot!bad been fired. This waslonia munici­ pal road, but outside*the defence'line. The two Japs and one Chinese sbiqier.iwere shot. That staried it, although it wps not the real reason.■ ■


'j I , '' I 'r l : j'-,. ' '■ '


The Japanese fien'mb6ffe|fieif flagship wlthli a few yards of onr,olflce, and no


. possibly acoidfitaily,' on a| [very busy street!! nse.every day, arid they killed


. over 1,000 people and wpiindcd many others. I counted about 20 ferS all tom to plefes. The mutilated dead were piled several feet high, and the place ran with blood,


t.'iNext, toe”,’Japanese tried !to:.)3oriib. too British Ambassador,-fifty mles. outside of Shanghai on.'a road]! use' f id know, well. Their reason you will know asiwell as I. ;Next they bombed a station quite n fir to our house and klllfe between; one an( women and children liefugefe,


f id hundred but not one


■'Chinele tried tolboihb Itfepd (nfssed, but -hit tno of onr,largest:hotel3;;Just across iTrom ( ur office, Killed 200 pfeple,'.wonnded about 400 more, and burnt out a number of care.' TWO more bomte were dropped,


one could tell Iherii to shfi it/'as they also-Iave extra territorialirights. The


■.......... ' HUKST GREEN.


spiring' address on “ Preparation Marriage.”! Afterwards, the members


arid arrangements "were made for the attendance of members'at the! Mothers’ Unioni Festlval, which lS:to be hefi at Slnldbum in the near future, i Games -were played and co-operative refresh- Ments;were served. -


adjdurned to thd school. Thelpropfsed programme for the winter was discussed,


'!


Mothers’ Union associated with St. John’s Church held! the first meeting of wlnfir session on Tuesday. A servlcfe In the church was conducted by the Vicar (Rev. 'J. E. Crabtree), who gave an


JiOTHERS’ UNION.-Members of.


' HOW IT STARTED. ' . ' , !'•' "Well, the Japanese sent o it two men In


whist; drive was held In St. Leonard’s School, this having been arranged by the choir for church funds. A large number attended. The prize winners were: Mrs. Calverley, ' Miss M. Jones, Mrs/ J. MarcHant, Miss J. Addenall, Mefirs. Chlney, H. Sriilth, J. Gregson, R. Gatley and the lowest scores Mrs. Pye and M. Dooley. . After refreshments the (iom- pany held a ddnee.


WHIST DRIVE.-Last night week, _


tea pwty was attended in the Methtfdlst School by f ie members of the girls’ sewing class and the junior mlsslohary workers, and afterwards games were played and an Impromptu concert held. Misses E. House, E. Lofthouse and Mrs. Furness were] the responsible offlclafi G.F.S.—On { Tuesday evening a whist


TEA PABTY.fiOn' Tuesday evening, a


drive {was held urider the auspices of f ie G.F.S.! at'Holmleign, by the kindness of Miss M. Sowerbutts, and the maximum number attended. Mr. W. Sowerbutts carried o u t , f ie duties of M.C. After refreshments! Miss Simpson presented the prizes to the winners: Mrs. J. Alfiam, Mrs. Naylbr, Air. J. H. Bulcock and P. Howarth. ■'


, nounced, I the resuf thariked!:everyonri


entmisfisiri wheri


' exti eme.y gratifying ; lord DERI


■William'Brass -p-r^ " '•d f ig s WL-. roofi wjas {packed! a


Lofeishlb was unayol' hour, the big croy/d pla/ry pjatience and


ciceedfig were adv to vija


’ ai


chfers ly h fi Lord/Df appearpd qn the pla* On Sdtuiday, Lkd!


presided. I


' thfem Indeed. Not aiiirold! friend, but;-


LoM Derby he wasi; onie. who I, was not


f i r William said |! . A thip,. (Jutheroe Dl


kindnefeeS Lord pe me since jl have be


risbcfitlon. “ Icai


Drasldh.’l Sir Wifi! I came to open this q


opened the Stahl! Cqnsetvatlve Club._| man. {i lYesterdajl I


d 1929! When It ipa|


hP -W£(d tasting jai understand, he ope Irstltute/ l a m j i ts s te 'f ie bacteria, aftemdon Lord De: C to one .(meeting I


liancellor at Llvei


, he has-to go on fit ' Sir William cailsi vheniilhe said t l


. , f la n ,S k ip p in g a When] he was ask< f i apprbach Lord great! diffidence, f i


seemfi ,to get a f i persdri he could uk


his supporters fi; wanted'Lord Derp' h e immediately a l ihustilhave. a so ft| th e Clitheroe Dlw f ia tith e people in fierqiwere alwaw selves.! They ha( they;,had changem Iromila!. Liberal qq !|md:! returned hlpj


O’It of! ithe klndnes cqme iheire from f i ’


‘ ,i


effops arid referred | w a j ! thiij- committee th o ig h t the sucefes


of the Earl of Derf proceed rigs on Fpid deilcy o: f ie Member


Much interest was and


Hufet 0 r e f i and 1 gardens i


. ! robritl WhaUeyl{and Hprito sweet stalk] i


Mn. Howsln Paclhani'; * Sltt


I


Great Harwood ^ Bd Clitheroe': ! Tea rooi


fikthil fig


ors; Piece {stall


, Foil bla.sl


iddiilori, the'jfai icked allardei sti du'c£ and gafie buted hy fiors :r, les.jl * l! I servative wofierri :n played anilexc


,the wofi ol ;must be


thezeaj!dlsi : real Iqterei


was {declared abbut [ evefiiig'jrind therfewf


f ie suirito £1.206 a il excfeded'iby'moreithal


Indhairij fias the di arid Mrs. Asshetoh,' ;


.-siliaM.c**'*' ---- -


- 1 "


iiiiiiitiliiM t f ' ‘ A


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