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ig em en t f rom


1 ^ . [ , ' .-t t r a g i c


Fatal Slip From A Plan J! C EM E N T WORKS .


A C C ID E N T A T


It' would have been possible for the dfeceaseid to have overbalanced or faUeft,


BA RROW LA BO U R E R ’S E N D .


E SCR GRAND - CINEMA. lor


Moore rings oui from the scree i In Colum­ bia's new musical romaiic^ “ThrKlilgiSte^ Out/’ which 6pched at me Grand on Vfeiines- day^ night. | Itlils thi diva’^ third picture since her return' to th^ screen in the sensa­ tionally succes4ui;“One Night pf Love," in 1934, the other i film-being ‘‘On Wings of Song,” which ajso wai well received. 'Ilie most unusudl departure in “The King B,teps Out” is thii music-which wad written'by Frite Kreisldr, liiolin ''irtuoso and outstand­ ing I contemjiorajy.: con iposer. Hrard, tod. Is Krelsler's fanied' cpmpositioit,i "Caprice Vieiinois." Unlike the accepted classical ariah which were ihtenOlated in former'Aims,' the 1 songs which Miss Moore sings In ; this picture are dll from th: pen of Kreisler, with hTics by Dorotly Pielis. Amorig other^'not­ able: changes ar; the rdlourfui &ttlngs-^the comit of Enipertrr 'Frtncis Josef in-Austite


Once agail voice of Grace


B theuchman, sto; int comedy


vesc and


Josef Pasternack, lone the Bavarian estate of Duke[|Maximlllah;


ducters in Ahieriica. tni are Elisabeth Risdbn, 1 fat Halil Frieda Ine^urt, !if man Bing. R ijie vised,


lilting ijom^tic tereen play by Sidney rylof gaylintrigie and'effer- ]the


artistic direction I of the, foremost cdh- he surporting cdst a Bryint, .Thurston Ictor J rry :and Her-


p sy, author (f. " T le'Ghost Train ".^he, idl


writlen ^ d direch d by Arnold


has scored a great success everywhere. Itrls the leading! fllih I ih pito b le feature ^pror granme on (Mon ia^ tfli Wednesday. Ridley holds the liecofdl as the. dramatist" of tire lonjest runil il'yvo o f his plays had each ■ s been transferred not once, but |twice, :fo th e' ,


lajj they cpuldi‘t-tal:e,'off—'.'w a l Eagle” bcrren, but the: translations hap been made '


he would master the technique:(rf the screen. Aftdr finding employn dnt in film studios and all the time', learning the business of picture : making, he tast rjrunc jfor a suitable subject. Thd River Thaines, hii knew, is most famous maritime highway butjis also, in'itsjpwnj ,way, the


vither people. iHe iriade a resolution-that not only the


teristically Britishl thmg, in the, world. 'Hie resulting picture, :“Eok''al Eagle,'j' is a drama of real people Whose excitement'exceeds.tiiat of “The Ghost TralJil”


in .the world, most charac­


teats and thriils,' and-it . is, without doubt, ond of the joutstanding British produotfona of the year.


It


less," a murder mysto y: drama, with Florence Wright and hew 'Ayres at the head of a ,fine cast. The film' detai s the puazling clrcUin- stances that suirpund the deatn and violence that follow the |wak: of a fiye-dollar note bearing a mysterious message in.code. A;^es, a radio new^ broadcaster, determines .to sojve the mystery, pai-ticularly' when' he meets loyely Florepce Rice, whose presence to the case pu2zle_s himmos;.!


In suppcrt'is “Trapped byjWife-


'advised by his[doctor that his mode of Ute.is undermining his hralthi Bliss beta fiis doctor £50,000! to a landshakp that he 'will


Oppeiihelm'; Ernest Blis^," .coming on Grant, who the role o:


cp-stars fcith Mary Briah; .plhys, a yourig, niilliomire, who “ is


novel, “ The Amazing Quest! of Thursday.


adartatioh of E.


Phillips Cary


'live in London for a year; solely on what! he ;can earn. Re;rents i room mi the East End and gets;work as a gasHiven salesman.“iHe falls in lovd with Fi ances, a girl emplojw. The firm isjthreatennd with binkruptey and Bliss uses his i own nbiiey to restore its for­ ttunes. He is offered t partnership, but owing


Ijias laughter,'"


“ A F A IT H F U L


RESPlECT ED SA D A N D S E R V A N T .” ! / ‘


result of an accident at the Rlbblesdale Cement Works, on Monday week, were investigated by the Deputy Coroner, Mr. G Rennison, sitting with . a jury,-|at Blackburn Infirmary, b'h Monday mpm- ifag Briggs was following his work ;at tJie Cement Works, , where _he , wps ^ployed by a firm of .englners_and


sented at the Inquest by Mr. J. H. Rams- bottom, of Clltheroe: and Mr. J. A. Dunkerlsy, of Messrs. H. Backhouse and Son, solicitors, Blackburn, represented


! The deceased’s relatives were repre­ ;


Barrow labourer, Frederick James BriggS (fill, of 17, Old Row, met his death as a


The tragic circumstances In which a could hive occurred.,


the pli after the affirmative!


and' In [doing so caused /the tc® of the ladder to bwln'g one way. He iould n'lt think bf any other way theiaccldeRt


Ihspe'frtpr. of, Factpijes, asked witness If | S;chairman.- Tiie retolutlon was proposed!


I &'oBj Accident occuBred. Mr P G.,Bellerby, Blackburn, HM,


and ladder; were quite sound .Ccldent, Sp^ak replying in


d I At thb request of Mr. Bellerby, Wltndss "to


of deceksed at the time of the accident, showing that he would have had both hands raised above his head.


emonstrated the approximate position


. I Mr Belief b y : 'would he be exerting any sldfeways pressure ?—No.


I


peak bald! there .were two working on he hopper.


a


contractors, when he fell from a scaffold­ ing on to a concrete .platform eleven feet below, sustaining head Injuries. Be was taken to Blackburn Infirma.ry, where he died early on Fridayr morning..,


his employers, Messrs. Tlleman and Co., Ltd of London. Rlbblesdale Cement Ltd.' was represented by Mr. H. Weeks,


was her nephew, with whom she had been toought up until he married about eigh­


of Clltheroe. 1[ Miss Rebecca Briggs, cotton weaver, of


3 Holden-street. Clltheroe said deceped


teen months ago. He had always good health, and had good eyesight and


f \n * reply to the Coroner, witness stod deceased’s wife was not Prespnt as she was expecting to be confined In the near


f^Her\ephew, witness said, was .m^^^ W Messrs. Tlleman and Co. Ltd., en­


he accident at the Rlbblesdale Cement kvorks, Clitheroe. The last time she


Uw him prior to Saturday, June 5th, when he was to his


he was unconscious. [He made no state­ ment to her, and she-was present wh he died at the Infirmary about 1-30 a


nfirmary on Thursday, June lOth, ^ Clltheroe, also


gineers and contractors, of t London, and was wortog at the thne of


usuM good state of health. About, six o’clock, on Monday, June 7th, _ she was 'informed he had had an accident, an(i had been taken to the Blackburn RoyM I Infirmary. She visited him at the


on Friday 'morning. , THE PLANK BEGAN TO MOVE, Wilfred Speak, of ;11, Mltchell-strert,


had worked for some little Ribblesdale Cement Vforks. About 2-50 p.m. on June 7th, he was ta charge ^of some outside plastering work at toe new


Messrs. Tlleman and Co. Ltd,, said he ® he


, Famerhous iJondon backgrounds figure proin- inently in the


ceSent mill hopper D e c e a s ^ ^ ? working with him on the Job. ^^ey were standing on a wooden plank, oto # e of which rested on a rung of a laddto thfe other being secured to a concrete pton The plank was 14-ft. 2-tos. long, nine


Inches wide, and three inches thick. I was eleven’feet above a concrete


was cementing a crack at the top of toe t h o p p ^ a n l deceased was worktog


general help !to a ireengrocer, but is'dis­ missed through his employer's wife. He, has various job^ includmg that of chauffeur; a gang'of crooks try t(. use hiiii as a tool, but he outwits I them. i:e learnsi that Frances fis marrying, her employer tq


o his bet is forced o. refuse. He becomes


identity, .marries the to charity


or a sick relative, vmereupon he reveals'his girl,; and gives the stake


obtain money Wl ALLEY PICTURES. “ tion, which occupies almost 'rn 'hour ta!the '


der Dam to: Americr.! Some thrilling hap­ penings an(l' a darinlg; rescue ire depicted to this very excellent btory of in engineering triumph. jNor|is :he pictu e without'-its humorous side. 'Thb late | Rote Alexander is co-starred jvith i Pat: icia Ellis Of especial ' interest is a full;let glh film' rf the Cottma-


desire to seeme a listingjim'iresslon-oftthe :historical ckemony, I : ‘phursdayis chang:|oi prbtramme brings glamorous Marlene Dietrich ir “Desire,” with


iGary Cooper. Mis; Dietrich plays the 'role of a light-hearted, : ight-finge red crook who gets entangled with Coopei*, p ants Jewels (to


-V


the very latest com:dy attb tide." This! product: oh has '


Coronation Players


ley’s }rdld ■ l I t of.ursthad iMr. pple, of


bar­


Iwho llson hree


larly Bder.


specially potable run at the L,._________ Full of sparkling ditlogue and amusing situ­ lations, it keeps one to , a teistant titter-of


D ichess Hreatre.


week present ist concluded a


performances. '{Spi togtide ’’ will give Uiem further jopportunltlM to display their| a ll-, round tolerits,—Thi;, week-eid the PldyerS.


already preyed the!' yersatil ty to the host' r of roles which they'have porti ayed, and have


aughter,! The (teronatloh Players have eceived many letter; of appn elation of their


are pretenting 'a Wnllnro^c "TT-n ni hrlller—tie- late


objects as (^ntre-pleccs foylfle wer beds,. !Oiie such just'(ompletetat'the Eshton-terrace entrance to, the'Castle grdfinis very cleverly;, copies I the] Boroug;!,' arms.' Appropriately', enough, |t was Watered for. the first time on Wednesday; Just telore' thii Corporatloh’s.


BOROUGH arms IN FLORaL DESIGN. Municipal garden :re fa^iin all sorts <rf


pltaienled on the excellence 'pf tnelr wark.


GRAp; THEATRE, BlAcKBOEN- s In continuation o:' their ihlkhly successful J itlon, "Spring-


eason at the Grand]'fheatte, Blackburn; ;ttie will ndxt


J “Boulder Dam," tol be scrcerled in the t,-, jpart of nextjweek, is a story tuilt very mu jpn fact, and 'is, indqpd, concert ed in the main I |with the cOnstructlc n; of ;the gigantic Bbul-


estimony. !! ,'


l“Clrcumstaijtial Evi^ence“’ inj which Shiflej Grey has the starriirg .role, is an exceptional attraction at Whalley this wi ek. The story demonstrates the rists that attach to convic­ ttion jn the! courts pn purely circumstantial


heard someone skout, Look ouL and at the same tune felt the PianK move. He jumped to catch hold of a rone that was hanging down, but missed toe rope and fell r ght to the


Whilst engaged in his work,^ he ,,i


hat end of toe plank supported by the ladder.-- ,


tied atjthe top ?-There was nothing ito fasten It to.'


iThe foreman: Why was the ladder not I


thorn-road, Clltheroe, said he was a steel iter employed by Messrs, Tlleman and


John] Greenwood, the Bungalow, Hen-


went on to explain that, a nail ot be driven Into concrete. ;


-.h L tii and was at present working]at the Rlbblesdale Cement Works. He Was t oh thb scaffold along with S p e a r and


b it was riot eng^^Gd In the same work, as he v^as Inspecting some steel bars pro­ Deceased.


Was oh his!left-hand sWe. side


another plank stretching from the pillar | -pprfoovviiadceq and .9D.l35 per cent.- for ndh-purovlded | a-ppliMtlon :fo a-wall opposite.


he deceased at the time of the accident, truding from the concrete, being


the plank was supported by a ladiier, the


w.,............. ........ , , . „ , . other


_supported ! ;


When he had been there about flvb minutes, the. plank moved slowly to-


wafds the hopper. He shouW Lqok out] the plank, is ' going. ’- Deceased waj at that time plastering what Was


called the beam of the hopper. Witness fell on to the platform. 1


When he got up he foltod_decfeased


'One side'of I ' iThe Clerk (tor. Douglas) presented fetani^ CoimcUIors by


dpopaspi goj. H o l s


togton 100 per burn.


sch - oo -ls,Ian average of ... 9..0..8.7.. p..e.r.. . ce .nt. ■cent, each, others over 90 being G1


Q ana.tfu.i


Bpwland, Grlndieton, Vftddtogton and West Bradfb)


'todmeyholme,-- Newton, Bolton-b andlBashall Eaves.


, "R()of in banger of Collapse,*’ says clerk of'Works.


in May was 92.08 per cent, for per ueuwiui


W Whltewell headed the list with On the , subject of loans ................. - • ' - Gli I that stoctloh had Bfeeu receded-for a loM


r R,,t..o- u erected at Holden WdJot at J * f


had already.' ^ money required at'the best


. ■b^: for sewage, dlsfictol K»;HNGTdN SCHOOL-MAY BE. CLOSED.


ying bn his chest, with his head away i - - 'O' _■ ------- - . . . . ...........i ffrom the hopper. He went to,him and


from A wound oh t}ie ,}eft,,slfle ,,of toe head. F First aid was rendered, and pr.


Richards was called- A DIFFICULT PROBLEM.]


,ey, witness said he did not know whether ;he deceased was still on toe Platform It tod time the plank moved, or whether le hao already fallen.


Replying to a question by Mr. Dunker-


he was:simply inspecting-toe bars;',and, was riot pushing against them or^My- toing like that. The p lp k would he about 30 Inchhes from ^ the wall. ^ : He understood after the accident th a t ; the deceased had fallen between toe plfink


’ In reply to Mr. Bellerby, witness, said ! .


r Md. Bellerby: Do you totak that m lalUnk he pushed toe plank with j his foot ?HNo, it did not go so abruptjy.,^ Alexander Middleton. Meyer, resident


and tile wall. , .. i.


surgeon at Blackburn HoyM -Infirmary, dald deceased was admitted to to e ; in ­ Mofirmary as a patient about 4-10 p.m. on


thing ihunal i


^


against---- - — , , attendance at present was only nlne- I Mr. BuIcockijEleven.-


The Chairman: Nine Is the report I g()t, Cpuntyl Aiutitonritv does not consider It worth


while to contimle the school for that muni (if children. They say that the children ' have a' better leducation at Glsburn wl


hority ,


: .■ si


each one will be put totp a separate c according to agq.- At Rlmtogton, they faught by! one teacher,


.r-.E®!, the teasqn (hat each child woqld 1 , the C.


1 derive ■


nday, June 7 th. He was unconscious, rn dT ad a“ bruise ovct his right !eye, a 1 sni&U bruise on his hesd, sna Si vwy |


sllghi bruise oh his left shoulder., He died Without regaining consclousnes^t


no doubt the Injuries were caused ;acci- . jjgg^ 1 or teach dentilly while the deceased was foltow-


UVUC.'yOUiS


tag his employment, and they vmuia | Douglas probbhly return a verdict to that effect,


If they thought they could aW


wound Deceased also fell, but on to w the concrete platform. As witness


ti as falling, he caught a glimpse of ,


re deceased’s head striking the conn: Crete platform,


After toe accident he noticed toe tedder.


ful sfiggestloh they were at liberty to do so. though they were not obliged to do so. Unfdrtunately, such accidents happened In sSite of all the care one exercised. After a retirement, the jiiw returned


^ ______


relatives. vu b


1 Watebri': Is .there any likelihood of toe .,u..ibirs toeteasing- in the next twelve


p,,i. aead,'


*^^^Clerk^'!ltem afraid you cannot, make lout a strong case on numbere. It is a junj-or 'school up to ;eleven._ From that age, tjt


a vetdlct of “ Accidental death as a re­ sult “of Injuries received while following his employment.” The foreman ox- presLed sympathy with the deceaseds


In reply to Mr. Dunkerley, witness sa l| tol^plank^as lashed to a


core ecuVs^ that after plank at that end had not moved out o


part of the tedder. Witness agreed thq showing. [This wil' purejy "i ttract all who,. WADDINGTON,


him for convenience, then finis it necessary to chase him in! order rjQQ ijf them. TRe ' two are at their bes to this'(eUghtful film.


The interment ot Mrs. Speakman, yue Mr. David W. Speakraan, took place to fa .


^rvice at the house was followed ly 0 " Methodist Church, conducted^by | Rev. Roland Holt, assisted by toe jRev.:j


Hooper.


.said that all deeplyjregretted toe pas Mrs, Speakman, who would be greatly t in the village as well as to the church,


In the coui-se of a brief address, Mr. Jo l t j ■ 1, - on3 he fundame3>rutos of toe Christy


-1 member and a worker. A Methodist: by conviction and conversion, she rested


d a lifelong association with Methodism g


faith whereto hei souls anchor might remain She proved It to the end', she tod no doubt about it. iOf a quiet, retiring .dis­


position, she bore witness to toe truthsjshe ^ embraced V eF :


S n e a k " 1th S thankfulness | to (^d,


■ loving memory of a Annie' All at Horse Hey, Bashall bay .s


Mre,


being encouraged by k«r f ™ple and spri^^ Floral tokens were sent as Mows , j in


Ladies’' Hour, MethodtetChutoP; Mr. Sc||to mnrth Llzzle Bob and Annie, JacK 1 .uia


oiKsip find family; Mr. and'Mrs. W. ur'.en S t narke family, Blackburn;! Mr,, b e Mm R S d R m l l y ; Mrs. Smith 6n


Chapel House, Waddtagton ; ^ Stephen J to le and


annual |Visit to tbe watervorks gatherifig , grounds. ;lt has been wdrled .with carpet bedding plants and :ias been“toeatly admired;, Mr. Greenwood anq his staff are to be edhi-


Wellgate Malllson J r s ^ C , A.j|^


kinson, Blackburn; Mr. and .Mrs. .Bodne^Har^eavM


Harold, Isabella and Kate; Members


Doris and Fred (Moorcock), and Miss _ 'Hll ^


ick)^5 an. J]31


Mrs, at


No to' Mr arid Mrs. P.: Hoyle; Mrs Cal'-ert and Mr“ Baitolster ; Alice and Hann h


THE LATE MRS. D. W. SPEAKO^- Helen's Churchyard on Friday last. A sho, t


Mr. iDunkeiley expressed sympathy; with the Widow In her tragic loss particularly at this time. The firm vtanted to say. that from the time he was first employed by them, the deceased hail always been held In respect, and had proved a very faithful servant.


On oehalf of the deceaseii'.. .


with th i relatives on behalf of Rlbmes- dal? Ce nent Ltd.


of , sympathy, and said he the] expressions ' ...... proper quarters.


Mr. J H. Ramsbottom tjianked all on behalf 6f the widow for their expressions


Mr. H Weeks also expressed .sympathy .


| . , „ of sympathy to the would convey


Cofigregation, Methodist Church; Mr. and: R, Parkinson; Mrs. Greenbank; Wiffi Emma; -Mr, and Mrs.]BirchallMr.i|


Hanson and Eveline; Florence and Dorothy;, Mr and:Mrs. Greaves; Direhtors of F. Ark-: wrlfiht, Blackburn; Mrs. j]. Wallbaiik and; Lizzie; Mrs. Dugdale and family, Holly Mount; Brooklyn; Mr. and Mrs Franklaiid and lily; Henry and Lily; Ian; Mrs. Banks;:


and “A tribute from a few old friends who attended the- Bashall Eaves Methodist 'Sun- dal- School fifty years ago.”


; I ' memorial. SEI.VICE., j


anfi friends at a memorial service held to Waddington Methodist Church on Sunday


There was a larg'e attend ince of relative^


morning, conducted by the Rev. Roland Holt. Titable hymns were sung, iind at the organ


fopted.”; ____-----


orilv one marriage In fout may be judged as even tolerably successful.—Dr. Normap.


Speaking broadly, I should say that mire.,:


^ e k , preferably on S'todays, such .a peace and quietude wou d come to Eng. lirid that ten years wo(” ’


mIf a i r cars, ’buses ned from the roads on one day of the


the lives of everyone C3untry.-Mr, J^ Hargreave Johnson, fit


tld be added to living In this


'


a road safety luncheon. d Democracy, in which


f Government ewer devised.—Mr.: Stan- Ijy Baldwin, Prime Min ster.


oegrees believe. Is the m st difficult form 3all In varying ahd trams were!


mrfR'ofsoffie of the old schools that will be dark," he exclaimed. N a W unqer ,


S re whenTsfime new .schools are tumbling ground,” was a jocula reply, thsre.wpeni


ftiient that] the roof Is not safe ? . ] The Clerk: , You must accept the statement -hot argUq. against I


Mr Bulwck: We dent. t


Mr! Watson; 'Hie question Is, is the school (Continued foot of next column'.) !


! ■! ■ ,:


Holgate: Then whose word have we to m S g , to be held bn August 9th.


The» B ..k I to to 1«1 t t . :| , ^ |


, n


- deferred untl the next ll


! hthitton of. the Royal Academy arejthe womere artists. Dame Laura Knight |has


Thp best sellers at the summer j'ex- sold several of her works.


Miss' Speakman played Handel’s Largo and “ 0 . rest to the Lord ” (Me idelssohn), Mf. Halt preached from the text; "Blessed arp ttey that mourn, for they shall be com;


I chUdrrin go'to;,Glsburn. ’.S emplo .yes, 1 a 1 inqne'oHon of the school had been made wito . ^^g mquuy lum “i'*-*""””- :.-


Mr Douglas': inti . . .


totimated tha ----- the Inquiry a routm& jggji ;tpe le


ML WatsoPt !A11 tpe same, I strongly (p- subject 'v^tP.the ^ rd s f toe ^ anmiile Of Idbstog village schools.


'! he-'


1-30 a.m. on Frlddy, June H th . -™ e cause of death was laceration of, toe brain tissues, conseqent upon the: in-


^^diiresslng the jury, the Coroner,sald |


j But Lome, of' trie children' were very youiig. Canon Heslop! Went on, and the p e n t s con- cerned were l^ntagonlstic- to the idea of


I';- close1' the Rimington school.; . V. erento^. bomraiftee were:.virtually between two:tos.


the morning until about ThOyi wanted


mn ivinMiina imt,u nhout five in the Thevi wanted the school, so the j


.......—


^ A-ftt II XVU. W. 4Vq RQbfnson: j


VA-


W j


'Counc 1 said Ihb building wm i^afe. A-


IPg these children at Rimtog- 'What l3,the'cost;per


-e moreibeneflt at the middle schqbl, (Dounlyi^imcll thqught i t . beft.ito


ound]hlm. unconscious, and bleeding^


idoctor’s Instouctton, the deceased ■^as removed to Blackburn Royal Infirmary.


on: the


School. The, t the committee,


When one I


lalso faUen bn to the platform and was tfie possible closing of Rlmtagton Coumill aware that the state pf


ien jthy discussion took place relative to :^ald he-presumto


the ,ropf i?ps ,t..y ------ ....., —----— , he Clerk ot/TOks: the roof wius giving way, drawback.;. According, to I rinterfe At Mr, McClurg’s su^Ostion, and .^te 9‘


agreed to borrow at.3J per .cent, from the Public Works Loans Board.


wiffifelES^ SET NtifSANCES,


relating to wireless loud plione's, etc. They pointed,out that the ^urel


The West Biding County CbimcU ducted attention to by-laws which had been ado^d


- ^ ■ against nulMrices In respect of and the like, and the County


Ife'ce'ritted around them,'and he'wqs I proposition of_00^?teof Robinson, seconded c l o S . f 'They- were- told that t ^ \ by-CounciUor Eastwood. . .


,“'S^E'iY, FIRST" ,'WEEK. have toi assistanc


'^CoUficUlbr Watson observed that if only road users Would exerclto ordtaap f^^e there| would be no rieed of Pukho .^ety reminder |, "The biggest wonder to me that there are


, , . i.


said, alluding to the Newton area, addtog. “ toe way some motorists take comers and drive unreasonably fast en narrow roa^._ The ch'altman; H the safety week sc^me -Is something really practicable we might as.


not more people kteed to ,ow dlstrlrt, _he


from home fnlm I "’^ e ^ e e to ig concurred, and instructed toe, m


He kniw toe tehool well, and he was aftild sWe oj^ toe


ff it was donfe! pway wUh, it would a ^ f io I o" away with Ws Isei'vlces there, for toe_ Coupty 1


* w-e-r0e reoorted on the Trough -yorkshire-Lancashlre bounds.


{qj particulars, 0


rep ! Anything between £35 and^ motor car;:


ent wbs not attributable to trie faulty c p ^ 'Hnn of toe highway. A furtrier accident or Aurll 28th, Happened on toe Newton road when a motor lorry crashed Into a stationarj


- N _ newton water supply.


that, 'a routto read the letter from toe Mkilrtry teltewteg , made with' t^g jnguiry and application to


I received stoce htt last commtoiwtion^ At 'Councillor _Watson_s requesfi toe_ Cierp -mnnW


N eo n 's water auPPte. and asked cnere repUef ?h\t^nfrepTh^ bee.


S l h e ’( J e r e I r w S iM d T S W “^A'furtlJrlStotlmated'thrtto^^^^^^ S e im It iwas estimated that its.re^air. ^ad the power to P ^ ^ a ^ w ^ r ttom ^ ^


toat toe reliobl was bbught by: the West Md- “'M f e l c b i 'S t a t a e d toat ff .£120 Was 3pxoended onl] making toe roof good, there


for trie next twenty—evra forty years. ^ ' And electric light.


A :nember:| WANTED


otriei' things,] for evening classes. li was onrabbut eighteen months sirhc


llki


1 lea' J thsjt


miiht be 'ihe outside appearance of Mber, thefheart was sound. Village schools


we-e iwed tor different purposes, and t would te a mistake to let this one go derelict. Mr, Roblpspn:


1 d k 3'd, t tri'e.!Clerk of Works,was actimlly


rind tri triel County Council presumably did t like trie Board’s decision.


from!the highest authonty e I


. .............


In ttic |


fl sbous thirig'’fortoe’parlsh'if toe school wM &osed, because it was wanted, amongst - • sJ


Mr. Bulcoc


'OR EVENING CLASSES, proceeded to say it would te


e forts were made to close it. But the. - Education, after giving consider- jdll the circumstances, deemed be nccesshry. Coming, as It,


d be no riecessity.to spend anything mbre


S v Cmselves howevriri that the b p p ^ it must be examined bacteri-


r g l S ato thus ascertain wbetber It wd


S b l e for domestic cohsumpU^ rnimciilor Watson: I have uvea near


Newton Fell source of supply nearly S n-rts onrf thp suDDly Is constant and eooi I


h t f s u p p r a l l CUtheroe, let alon^


^(Mncillor Robbison; Ridiculous 1 : :Sunclllor Watto,n: I know what Iifi


■' Mr Caviev: It is necessary. You can t m le r s to get young children up fit


necessary for the children-never mind tfie cost of its repair.


, seven o'clock to be ready t e eight, , , Not against the considered


5 S i ms rather exaggerating matters. A children would, not -leave home before 8j , and they would be back about 4 pm. Tlie fMt toat they would have better educational , , reffiU e? at Glsbum should not be o f -


Thp Clerk said the talk’j about 8 a.m^ o | . the children would be.picl rouncillor Watson raised the questtereof - '


were S ’ed to an accident with a motor car to wWch both were Injured. Ttoe acrid-


their own area or in conjunction ^ th nelgh-| bouring authorities.


arranging '“Safety Weeks,” h


TL;? -West‘Biding Federation of Safety] to


asstttance pf local authorities to ] either withtai


t h e motto of CouncUlor Wright, R was ;


his guidance and! |to have the benefit of his Interest to; all matters educational,. ,


A N D


I M ;


m C L O SU R E .


V A L U A B L E V IL L AG E I N S t l tU T IO N .


Rowland Education Committee on Monday a reflected Canon] Heslop; Vicar of Glsburn;]


by Mr. T. Walker,! who paid a warm tribute-j to; the able way,|jh which the Chalrinan bad] always (tenducfea|,the meetings, adding that: itl had-1 been 'pi privilege to sit - under


SIn reply to the foreman of the Jujw. “ i


. J , . . . . ^


Heslop had the ; complete confidence of the (X)mmlttee, and! hp hoped the chairman would long; be I spared ip occupy a position which led so, ably for so, many years.


Becondtog,. Mr,: J. Watson, said Canon|


Heslop thanked the committee for the renews; of, thelr|confiden(ie. It was; not a difllculi pdst to I fill, he said, , because the members] were usually so peaceful and obedient. He had endeavouredfat all tlines to do his W


• Respopdtog to;! a unanimous vote, Canon M , I


I “ EVERYBODY; - G O IN G COM- P L E T E L V , w i l d ,”


C O U N c i t ^ t ^ W A T SO N .


W e O U G H T TO b E SAGEED.”.-x -■


E F FO E 't " fo E E -D P E N : r> iE (iO ti a W o i^ s ' W iU n . R i p X E i f i ^


o w n e r A


District CouncU attended the toe held in the Town Hall,. Clithe^, on Monday afternoon. Councillor Tom Walker, of 'Slaldbum, presitog. 'i ;


Almost all the'toeinbers of Bowland Rural


to the interests of education generally m me scuuiaia- ov dliltl* l.nd i» M 1^ b e -W te>“ . M


_ , : . j l


■seconded by Majdr___ _ ■was reappointed I mce-chalrman./lanon Hesi


lofi obsemig that he and Mr. Walker hafi run so well together In double harness that he would not fito to see him out of thp traces.


scholare- at DuUsop Briiige. took^^^^ qqujjjii. for I X K »


tfinnks for the books, which, .they ^ d , were greatly appreciated. _ /


A


orrii^ the^Clerk i


(Mr. Metourg) o


g Plmino+i^n ’ . , , :


satisfactory ATTENDANCE RETDENS y^ostBfadlord, tod: the architects concerned. ishowed -thit attendance at the difte?f and tocoudedrthe m p s a r a ^ ^


reements were;sealed to,conneetiop wito the sewage works at Grtodleton, houses at


AGBEESlEN’i'S AND ABPLICA.'rioNS. ag On .the proposition of-pouhcUlof ,W a t^


«


CfiaDR'EN’S CORONA'tlON GIlFTS. rrtnncUlor Whitaker, on behalf v of the


(t fhe C erk replied'that the owners had been


til appi


tostruc'tons ofi thej Council.' The Lords of ' " or had been asked if they were pre- reopen hegotlationkwlth a vlew;tp


enimunelated- with to accordance with the


the] Mai,I hared h' — , . , ,, , ,,


InJtheNe l •go tank,


[ ])U1


3liking, iboutl, Had the riparian owners been | ■]^acfied, he asked.'


,e Cduicll taking a supply, from the source onsent of toe! riparian owners.


, ,


Iewton!Fell and to erect a large stor- subject to] the'Council obtaining


Owners and .then send a deputation to meet \ 'to ^ arid the' Lofda of toe. Manor on the ■ atter, and:get toe thing;settled.,


here ;toe water. comeS from. It Is to the i f mtereste of the people of Newtpn: that.I,am


.about!, it.!.! It doesn’t matter to me


Gounilllor ;Hartrey seconded. THE : CLERK’S EETORT.


finder, ii is'truitloiis ifrw the'Cottocll, aridthat 'J hM d(®e ,'They had already .passed reso ’'


The (fierkjretoftea that he cpuld bnlyact,


'utloiiS, (irie of “Wmep directed that a letter )C sent to trie Mhi)stfy,pri,the subject. Wem- .heylgi'ing to pass “ariotoer before a rtply ad 'be'eri received?' j


,aVe witer‘[off his Own bat.” ., (totto jlllorj Robinson: The whole thing Is |


iuh'iilllo'r Watsom-The Lord .of the Mahor' toll you-he liks no authority to let you,


.


Trie ilhalimari: We haye written the Mto--|. t Istriy of Healto. Are] these] letters to be sent : CounillloriWatspn :


ut of orderi!' ' i ' j ' , , ,


olthe. ’ipar;^ owners" before we receive any j - further reply?


ne'Trie 31erk: 'What]Is the use of reopening |


aniplefeply? My optolon Is that the spring shbuld be ttoted, IThe Mtaistry want data. , CoitocUlor] Watmri;. They Can have i t . ' ■ The Clerk: But] the Council .has declined


estentiil-nOt gauging,toe supply for a day. a wecl!, or, even a month, but oyer a longer


gotiatlonsj until Wott, know you have an:


to go 13 toe expense of providing toe data. oSie Healto Officer, agreed that data was


.over s:x months.In the"]dry” period of the. vs&r'''


tSiuouii. I tow I®-:Seabrook when he ctoe to Cor duct “the; inquiry., and, he said that ofightito be go0d]evldence. ■ I'The Clerri: Tile-test will have to extend


aumuniv o Invitation was accepted on toe H If sonl'ebody is pblS'ohe'di to toe meantiinel. s ere've are;: going on month'after monto,


w]ould havf been in Nevfton twelve months since


hi a bustadss-llke manner and adopt p w r procedure. It seems to ipe. Councillor Wat- mn] that yOu-teave Pot read your copy, of , the


minutes. 1 $ TH3EE SU^ICIENX WATER?


Mr. McC:Urg proceeded to qUote f rom je .j minutes o( last mbnto’S; meeting, at which.] Cbundlllor Watson:was not present:-- ;• |


sollcitor to toe lOrds of toe manor asking, if the lotds would be prepared to reopen 'negbtlatibns provldtog for the Council tak-


'■The Clei'k reported that as instructed fit.| I ;the last meeting he had wrjtten to the


’ tog a suiiply of water from Newton Fell for I the purjKjses of supplying the village of Newton »lth a new water supply, subject to the cbnsent of aU riparian owners being obtained '! The' Clerk further reported that hri riad recelvefi no reply jo such communication, but had had a conversation


Dring lii question was:sufficient to provide - the supi ly required and that having regard


seconded by Coincillor Waffier, mously resolved that the Clerk be insl™^'


it was proposed .by Councillor Wal,msley, ]


poWoi In this matter, and regard to the expense which would be ta-


,


ted to commun cate with Health Inforinlng them of the


■volved -to testiig toe spring, and also to withthe exubse already Incurred ^


same.


tote the tandrie


accepted the advice of , the withdrCT Original mdtbn, and gave notice of^ms


irtr.er.u Kumcui/, ,


iritlori to mov! at the next meeting that minute be rescinded, toe spMg tested, toe matter feopened with the Lords of


tog Councillor Harl


Manor., afte: ■wards


erit Into committee. seconded, and the meet- j H IP P N G ! C R A SH .


coriiFLicTtoG Evidence in c i l ’IHEROE PROSECUTION.


avrinuel Black oum-road, Chorley, w as . E o U d at JUtherde County Sessions ”


without due ca :e and attention in LodS^ ,e Clhlpplng I on Sfinday, April 25th.


Robtoton: Would you commit yourself y this rciof is quite safe?


rijor Wright observed that whatever | There was a3 n further discussion on a prch oak


certain roof supports had perished, so in a storm the roof might collapse,


(with! aMsly glance at the Chaimm)LANE ENDS WATER SUPPLY. tag like;, as much as at Glsbinn. ,L


■ - ta^orwilght thought toe, action Moked ■ O ^ the PM ' ■ ''SSSw »pk 1 w


nosM to stok u wTat Lane Ends, Grtodleten fnr i S nX o f water to the school. Membfirs wanterto know if it would be fit for driSk-


toelscriool premises when he noticed the school,


t of the'-archltect, because I am notlan / “ “almost on their om doorstop^ One reaten iritv' ;A bit of plaster has fallen fiff,


Bulcobk: Not against ., , muKeu —- — _ ■ -


whyjh ^ Rimtagton was that some p rents :


hTnuMse™ Was the water actu^y thS'e? '»


jq ggnj them to Glsburn. stfu e fth e dtrier machine, which was on f tiivprJ bv Horbeks was passing a motor


so lew children attendtogFhelprosecukon alleged that defend­ ant t(/dk tod wide a sweep at a bend and


Bifickpjool, whose pllllorepass^^^^^^ fisori(2 1 ),'Of-1 2 ,Barton-a\


wfis InjcoUlslori with a P'


t lol, was serl ’e usly Injured. j


its nroper side of the road. r ffiSeldeferice' was that the motor cycle


iP w l i e n S d a n t rounded the bend aMtriaWHprroc'^s had not recovered h s X lldTlffHeh defendant caught his | hfindlibarsJ


S to erm tenS^Sw alts , who conducted | ? r i^ ^ f f iS lo n , and Mr. K ^ckhouse,' jfinr!, of Blackburn, who, defended. .


examined by ------ r——


ekurs ' on which' to give vent to their fS s ^ a n T la n g u a g e - th e y ' Would J e


, If some liien didn’t ' have the jo l f London. : ;


iritodfislWe to live wlth.-Mrs, Roderick qW r. at a luncheon at Clarldge’s.'l


Trie ’cape was c ismissed. t W£ s stated that defendant’s maeWne


cJrii Hortocks, o f , 3, Nelson-road,


Stanley M Miller (21), of Guildford- nday fcr driving a motor cycle j


S e l l do notffeel justified to t o r t ]furtheii expenditure to connection with toe


tte: 'prdpo led supply to, Newton, the


ASK YOUR BUILDE8S FOR


MERCHAHT iThe'Clerk:-The local authority has to act] ^ I ' !


to be sacked' H we had gone about tto niatter tola buSriess-like way, this water'|


ICo'uncUlor Watson: And it doesn’t matter.| upiMsed to be ah authority. I say we ought;


f -■ -'I '! 1 " ' '


period in the! M Weather season. ; Coiircffloi Watson: ,1; have taown this siiring since lasi.jand the flow has been con--


'i F.8J11.0 . QUALIFIED


Ur^HOOR UHE, OLITHEROE


S l G H J - T E STING OPTICIANS Natural


I n n ^ o p tite i


LEEMING F.B.OJV.


E st:. 18 7 0 ,;. jx/xTirirC '-* * * * *'* Tut, S«7- , , , Gl [A INOl AlNSvj/ORTH)] Diiamorids 10


lojhlng :nated.Water, 'yet IwO:are, doing practically r , ^


loundllor:Watson i Everybody is going; ipletely wild. Theljob isladdlsh."- What;] ■oing lO; Happen if: somebody else cOines I ig-Mid-takes thfe .Water? i We shall be-left I supply In themidst'of plenty for.'our'I Here are people drinking contam-


- .


eotag.to.'propdse that we write,toe riparian | , '


M P


with th'ri solicitor, when it was agreed that no] useful purpose woilld be served by re- opbntogf negotiations until .it ww ascer­ stained that-toe dry, weatoer yield ®f the 1


to the n et that any negotiations would be


lengthy, the sptag should 1>®. order to ascertain the t o weather yield of toe same.


lA^fUFACTURED AT


THERE ARE MANY MAKES OFi CYCLES- - - - Hone Bettei- In ftiiality orValue than tho WorU Famous


■ :’ Delayiiolonger—letyot)tchoicebea!jwiseon6—EL8W ] ! will giye you entire t atisfaiition, A/, denn.sit aeci ] Ea»y paymoiiU Ifom 2/" wookly.


ELSWICK i r HUMBER MOCELS CKorHU dBER


norNan 6rr, MOOR L4NE,GIITHER0E The


5/- deposit Beqtjirds yo«r cycle. Cycle 8 k p


NEW I MARCONIPHO^E._; Up-to;d|te m ev e^ detiil t t j standing product pf this age.] Demonstrations gladly anjanged. Sole: i gent for


IF J y O U W E F E VERY! V V E A L T H Y f- IYou couldn’t y urchase


district


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rk pies,


pies. Let us dispel any doubts i mSitter.


, | ]j ■ ];■ _ | , Wlierever you buy Tattersall’s P


.yoii can b 5 certain tiiey are mi ide of s elected English Porkl is definite enough and surely good reason for pr^ferrin^


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