.-.il. ckiTHEROE ADVERTISER AND TIM


proceduro J H be the


jary 14th I postman


i employee


1937, as a tempo His weekly '


In regard to same, i Defei at the Post C-


pdant;had ifflee since rary lu ll -


;he letters-, wage .was: ■


I. Backlibiise submitted tojthe magls-- ■ |UM INGENIOUS contention! , ;


T Is that Itihad not been ^royfed tlvat fitted was that of takhfg the en- ,!


L an t had a right to haVe access to ; Hate stanip and the offeijice he had \


dant hM used a forged totrumbnt. i


i e out of the Post Offle^and subse- ; Itlyputtlrg Itback. That did not i


*! the offeree fofgery.. The case'was ^ i e any ol her he had heard o f and I envelope ^vhlch Messrs. Llttlewopd Ived was what It purported to be r ' Invelope stamped at 1-45 p.m. i If-.; V a n t hal affixed the wrong stamp,,: would have constituted; forgery.;


Indant had used ;the appropriate.^ Ip at the Appropriate time ^ j h a t - .


T offence he had committed, h^ had.- ___ fnveroru ‘


■1- ...........V IS


I whole thing and the effect Ol n i leUCl ttO


. ■


I s upon! the person whp repelyfa .lt., ■ l & K b e e n p M d o i i t ^ i ^


|r“ cStmS/°Thar_ls rather an;-ln- lous contention. You must U k at.; i ;


let of that letter as a whol_e, and iy t « ,. ■


s the false the appearance of,.the-,|;| considered th e i^ l^ i^ .j


ni.v.v, — r- agreed-that there was a case to


I^r Rnekhouse said he dld.not propose.-.j-i^ l a i S n c e but relied upon t o ,sub- ;


'SLs f o n ! " d b^ Messrs Llttlewool _ 1 nothlnd.to do with whether It was a .- , eed Instrument or mot.


'c^hn thit therd was nothins the ^document, asserting that ^ t o - : d


iThls Is'uot the ordinary case In which, , r s p r s ' ' « s , - !


,e and then he has stolen the letter. ,, sTneWimethod and it IS for you to.


d the correct stamp at the corrrat .|


slder Mether there has been an : ence ojnot. This man has already IT heavily punished as he has lost t o , .,


1 TffiK Is little chance of :h H ' tting w )fk again of this kind, all ber-i,


Ised a ^ y shockffig state . Backhbuse Proceeded, . p . taiic ^


ims to me the evils of betttag of,this,:' id where no care whatever Is taken, : to who I is opening a credit a «ou to .. ^ someth ng which should not meret ) ,


lilt thp fevils of street betting, but.lo^;,


len a little more care on the Part or fessrs. Llttlewoods In seelngiwith whom lev dealt this unfortunate offence would, it have happened.' Allen was an. mestman until he fell Into


i£t It by means of a forg( d Ihich Is the charge in thli


I s ;. prodf that he, _ tongfully,- yes; but not


ft5 In bach case. ■ee


nnounJed that defend nt I .. __


1 Mr. Cotjman applied for lee o f 'm 3s„ and wltnfsbes’ expense^'


flessrs. jLlttlewoods ought to make ful Inquiries[ before accepting clients,” , he; Idded. I


ate that we are ui luo uyiuiui. w.-. ,


|mou'ntlng to £1 19s., aid franted. '


05., aim wiuiuoc


pn.it'been proved. Proof . ■oof of. Intent to defraugot


I'^till Contend .that


;h your j-orshlps’ approval . You m a r le to the conclusion that If there had


Hoof that t o I instrument, ,


1 After k retirement the Illor G. Hargreaves) who presided,.


M|iyor (Coun-4;i re.sided.


iase." .-'I


uauG wuuivi wv ****^.v«.. . l“iWe also wish to -- of th( bplnlon that.


o ld be fined: an S 1 • ■ advocate’s.


these were:, i ■ i!‘


STAFF S r f e lK E ?


.Marketing Board ire Ir Iheir staffs who are to be — ------ -- puestioh 'of a complete ?t ippage of work, h r 'a " stay-in" strike In brder to comjjpl


fcoard ' Staff Assoclatloi toimedl represents more Ithan 80 per ijhls' follows: ;a.


■'bn for' the IT” '


lun overt^e strike as a i protest against khe refusal of the Board to recognise the [assoclatl m. An official of the assocla;- immentlng on the statement o f


Besides their other troubles the Milk:'


dispute with: fUoted on the-


Ilk Marketing, which, I t k :


;ent. o f' the staff. ^— ..... . _ leclslon of the,association!to engage ffi.


[attempt-to dictate: the policy of th,e ks'soclat oh in this way., The question bf'-affiliation Is a matter the members alone l ave the right to decide. ! The bffect 01 the Board’s dictum Is to insist 'that Its staffs shall be directly associated' I'with'thrpohcFbf a^partlcular polltibal


Ian official of the Board that It Is .pre­ hared offly to recognise an organisation vhlch Id affiliated ,to the T.U.C., said fb \ reporter: " This attitude on the par.t )f the Board Is absurd. It Is intolerr ible that the employing- body should,


I party. , While the Trades! Disputes Apt, 1927“ folrblds the assoclatiori of State servant; to affiliate with the T.U.C., the Milk N arkettag Board—a public body created by ParllaWOntolnslsts upon affiliatlc n as a dondltlon of recognltlori. Such a jsltuatloni Is absurd,” Explaining the action in iregard'.to! an overtime


process of over would ordered.


Certified net sale exceeds 5,0(^;) copies FRIDAY, SEPIEMBER


■Lights i on Vehicles 735 p.m.' I


i weekly. 1th, 1817. too-mow (Saturday) holiday. The [weather


description - glyen of • thi “ — »r wi


train services to Blackpc , were well


with the switching on of toe lU um lM ^ at Blackpool and many CllthCfCnlans


cambe, especially for da^ or h^lf-day, " S-a‘turday


flUed. coincided


were present to see fhelflrst.kcc-uP- The illuminations are ^ pn the usual gorgeous scalej' with notable


Not at all a tad, long Week-end Is one ,e September


who were able to took ful the opportunity to.be out of


for the time of the year and -• ■ ■ '-full.I


as favourable d most' people advantage of


doors. The apd' More-


vtotempta-!.: • forgery has:.f:;, fraud, yes.:| 'r Littlewoods.' this money.


'it seemlio me that l^ls case has^^*S“ .j;. ; i i COHnNG EVENTS, TO-NIGHT (Friday) : , Newton Institute Dance, 8 p »


Sale of Cattle and farm stock Farm,| Clltherqe, by T,


1-30 p.m. SUNDAY NEXT:


CUtheroe Parish Church:: Halwest Services, 8 and 10-30 ajn., 2-30 and (-30 p.


Mount Zion Methodist Church • vices at 16-30 a'un., 2-30 and Methodist, Church, Grindletm A Servlets at 2-15 and 6-30 pun. .


Methodist (Wesleji) Church, Cllthi vest Services, 10-30 aun. anc 6-0 p.


Lecture in Labour Rooms by Haines, 7-30 pm.'.


MONDAY: I ,


ailJieroe' Auction j Mart: Oi 10-45 ii.m. . : ■ ^


Fat


Qrindletbn Social, 7-80 pm.


theroe Methodist (Wesley) H. Hooper’s Lecture at 7-30


oor Lahe' MethocUst'(Churcl 10-30 a.m..dnd 6-0 pm.


Har-


6-0 pm. Harvest


Harvest Ser-


H HalloW fihurch, (Mitton: Harvest Ser­ vices bt 8 » d 10-45 am., arid, 7-0 km., Congregation^ Churcli Clithpioo: M at 10^0 am? and 6-0 pm.


Sendees at Councilor %


The Palladium: Nightly at 6-30 and i The Grafid: Nightly at 7-30; Matinet at2-30p.m. i


Cinema Entertainments, etc.:-


King Lane; Continuous from ^15 pm. urday at 6-15 bnd 8-30,pupl


, I , ,


at 630 and 845 p.m. TUESDAY:


Sale Of Hitol


A J t o uction Mart, non


Methodist Church: Harvest J ,


Stock Sale at Churcl p.m;,


30. -■ dally


Sat-


Co-operative Hall] WhoUey: 'Nightly. Rialto, Blackburn: Continuousjtom 630 p.m. Grand ’riieatre, Blackburn: Variety" nightly


Sale Of Dairy Cattle and Cfdves, Clitheroe, 10-45 am.


: Littli tle Mearley Hall Firm by Robert inin: Swaii and Royal fiotel 2l30 pm.


WEDNESDAY|:


. Furniture and Catering Appliances George and Dragon Hbtdi Down! am, by


Bowland Farmers’ Annual Sgle: Titne Bam Yard! Slaidbum, m nooi


C.R.GJS,1 Old Girls’ Association; Re-union and Welcome to Miss Lumb, 730-930 pm.


Clitherofe Conservative Club: 230 p.m. , i


8. Berry, 24) pm, THURSDAY:!


730 pjn. FRIDAY: '


730 pjn.. Dance at 10-0. , ! |i Slaldbum Rangers: 'Whist Dilye and


Clitheroi: Auction Mart: Spreial Sale, Downkam Women’s Instituti


Whist I


' ,,


irive at .


mascot Is not liable to cauto Injury by reason of a proje itlon on Itj


j ' ; ] ,


Pendle IPrest Farmers’ Assod Auturm Sale at Wllklnson'siFarm, Barley. 13 Pto


Address [on Voluntary pensions Insuime by Mr 'Tntn Demain at (jonservatlye aub at


■•Whisl; Drive Dance.


1045. ■it # . # The Lancashlid


p fe ty o f s c h o o lc^ r e n o n k e r o ffiadequate. W,owtag a igPpY


tolttee, a recdnmendatl“ t that, ,mcai„| sstabllshed In opto of suggested that


County Chlldreijs


,was .accepted, by toe Counte Autnonty. ilt.ls


should consist of .representat, atlon


should consist elementary


[Councils conqemed, together •l^eac^ers,'


and of the Urbpn and' ..........................


si Sendees


Sale of poultry, !etc., '*t New Hey S Whltejvell, by R. Hitchin, 1 j


;


ale of Pouftiy, etc., at Snodvorth Poultry by S. Berry,


p.m.:


Farm,[York Lane, Langho, -at 2 p.m.


at Hlgp Moor Ellverwqod, at


Olltheroel Operatic Society: 11 " Good-Night Vienna,” Old £ chool, to-morrow . (Saturday)


Rehearsal for ip.m.


Waterloo Ground: .Parish Chur, h v. Cplumba at 3 p.m.


i!, Farm,


stop dance' at The Hall, LoTOrgatej last Saturday night. , Mr. P. C.-Tlngle’s liew orchestra played;an up-to-da.te selection of dance music and a thoroujhly enjoy­ able time was spent. The affair; was organised by the Knights of St. Colunyba associated with BS. Michael and John’s Church, and as a result of meir efforts a goodly sum will be handed over to the Rev. Father Kopp, S.J., Redtor, lil-


There was a gopd.attendanqp at a pin-


of church funds, j! The ladles,Vcommitoe Is especially deserving of praise for the


part they took In the affatr. # #


Favoured as th(ey were by bright t nd sunny days.- those who, ■; on Saturday


started their ■‘jlong, September w e i^ end,” including tcutheroe people,' cojuld account themselves fortunar- long cojmtry walk or a stroll promenade, Saturday and Slmdayjy


just about Ideal! Any olppffiess In air was fully counter-balato^ b j . warmth of thel^un during Ihe gfesit ■ - ■


part of


all the trees, whlcli are already dlspll lag the earUer o{. the aulumff tints,! th e moorlands. toD,|iare remtad ng u^that winter lies not far ahead.;; lAlreadg the


Rpy; narticularly welllln the su sl a background of bracken that stiff staiids hhottly'beforp.j •ni 1 _


lovingCTaduaUv but ndne the less burely .com- subtldy shpuldlJB! devoted, in addltloni Ing over the facb of things,'And.mqsli o f


.......... '■


there was mucm to, attract! the na,tffi:e- nver, the application,to that ,Comml,tte< townsman in the chmige tqat. Is specfflcally contemplated-,that the levy’


the daw , Out In the c ou u ,j


atlon of the producers’ appUoatlom for the Imposition,of levies on milk product Imports based:on the statement of policy


made by Mr; Elliot.” ; ; . - |


, are ;a quite Inadequate substitute for th: measures hroiWsed'by Mr; Billot, dm


that bn the batls of such measures di farmers slmply;;cannot afford to play Thi


a searide | to th e ' Import Duties Advisory Cmn- re 1 mittee (based oii Mr. Elliot’s policy) beei successful, would


- r ~ ,:them In the proposed campaign. We an F o f a ‘quite confldentithat, had our applicatloi


extteme^ ■' expensive. role’ assigned - b count; iry Ithej coming imflk contract year.., More-1 iter


ilie iie


acquiesce In retail price Increases during UltJl wumxe :UlfUW WJUWttUW


not


the?. Milk Marketing Boarc have


been compelled ..


n e ^ 4 S authority‘'resp6rislbl7 much' ‘nffil^rirea of .;operatlons. : The' o f iw


fascinating spread of purple healneri o f be sold iiiider tpeclal schemes at reduced clhirmylim I vn/«'AMMVmnlrvn IUa (iltiAoiHfTr nf


assisting manufacturing’mllk'pri(:es for the|ben0flt bi,both fiproducer arid conj sumer, to provldtog “ financial assistance to encourage the elimination of'disease ifrorii' dalryffieros and to enable Bilik "


to masse^^ warm brown Mat shriw l up I To ^emphasize S e sincerity Of the unldii'i nroiiiin tiifi sunshine agamst


weeks ago has given place prices to. ceriialri- Olasses: of, consumefS;? Vtvainrv


green and sturdy. Happily, sueh touches announced the-union set up a Jtoeasei of early morning chilliness ai we hrivO so of lAnlmals Committee to coffabprabi far experienced have not yetjaffeefed. the with ithe Ministry of Aigriculture in p : gardens, and the TVonderful: display of neri ffisease Bradlcation campaign... J. blooms, with thd dahlias anjd the chjryr | The union’s resolutlon'does-nptShut to


t* he July ,


aanthemums, still with us.


challenging toe rosBs, # *


is doof'upon * coristructlve negotiation.’ ’Hi wliOle subject is one upon which we hay


day week, (jetober 3rd, thd new ; anti­ dazzle lighting [regulations; which Bow.


When “ sumhiler-tlme ” en^ds bn Sm-


3rd, 1936, will apply to # motor cars and motor cycles. ! Other'regulations, apbU- catlon of whlcli beromes general, c to - cems wlndscrep wlpers^_aBd mastots. Automatic windscreen: vripters become conipulsory from October 1st,- unless windscreen opehs or unless toe dr ^ can obtain a4 “


apply to vehlclq registered alter October front of toe Vehicle " vdtoDUt lqotog view to the


through th e : screen. , Motor ,\®to:lra registered on of after ,Octot|ier 1st! n|u3t


. proposals. JButwheh our,' vjews hay| been ■ consldOred'to Mr. Morrison: andi Iri colleagues we (sb'all be perfectly ready b meet the Minister of Agriculture to dir toe cuss the best Bi'eans of enabling the I


1 Marketing BaaW - and registered ijal pro'diicer.s to Jltoh the' future with re^Onable degree of confidence.”


, * , ■# I Meanwhile m p Is said to' bei dearer 1 luio .Kcc.., V ., ...v US I ttic ciuumy: o ui^ucu


I this ;week, toei: chairman of [ the Food ■ any particular service, or services,'to, hPrif Pf the Council (Mr. .Cppffrey Peto) sMd few-if L o^ e lon n ol-localauthority.wltha wldef W us/tore entofily,satisfied,with the-itosl-


Britain thanj -. jh any, ’ other; Europea country. Speaking a t ; the:; Grocerl Ejdribltlon ■vyhlcff was opened in London


^ a p ^ t a t in l r lo ms’^'orisumW itokt the J k


somewhat lnt#perate statetriont byi the unldrfthat they wllf have apth-


yoa'lsee almost Imnledlate^a edpe atlon .Bup-comnutfepSi [


introducing the'44-hours wdek as agstost Hht In itself, an admission that n ^ , at all warrant, the, abolition , of npn^ ' "


Manchester on] Monday td press'for a 40-hours week ak recommended py the Iriternatlonal ,|Lribour Cdnference at Geneva, 'The following resolution was


the 48-hours week which lhas, hltlerfo obtained, a conference was held ffi


While many | industries: dre ■ gradi ;ally gectloris of the community ?, I s ; ithat identity of Interest, but no considerations ‘


, ,


sh 7 Why , should - toe Government jjjggf qj county boundaries from the , Have Jlo sub:Idlse its supply to certto: standpoint of size, homogeneity: and


, t o (days-than,toJ^lfeieflfopa/Sppt;' parts


1 djices afe’ top high ?’i ; If Mr. Pfetoi’^U bounty boroughs with their traditions of jmpare the price the farmer gets for his hgcai and public usefulness, or woujd ilk and toe -price at whlch lt Is sold in jugtjfy any reduction in their status or the ir . Pjdstlrig


I '


unanimously adopted ; The * delej atw here assembled, believing [that Hr tain should take toe lead In m^ngi[cbn.ven‘ tlons and agireenents for the Improve-


sons are protected under Acts in regard to| trielr hou


in Britain there; hours for adp


here and therJ, and toe j^hole effect is likely to attradt the amazlns crowds of recent;years. AS the c-hvertislng nioPcg^ of Blackpool said, this wdek, We, have aimed at making Blaclq^ol a naUonffi resort, not just a LancasHire and shire resort,” 'and that aim Is; on the


the large cities and towns hO may find, a j deprivation d f , apy of clue to toe answers to his queries. ■' # * #'


ment of labour, standards, and r e c o ^ - toe Northerri; Province Guild of. vergers, jesidad at eo.’Tumer-stree.l, -mth Mr. md3lrs, ing toat-whllqt women and youilglper- Held at Bhfeffleld, on Thursday. : T le w. HinokB.; Fifty-nine years of age, Misa Qud-


[vergers from toe Rlbblesdale- and Bo V-[ ,v;th profound regret of thejdeath op! Sunday land area, at the annual coiiferende, of IKnoming of


I There was a good representation 'of.f ---------- - — — , „ „


----- ■ —------- . ..


is no legal ;Unritetlpn of t male textile vjorkers,


rpsolves that[-| (a) The Government J be asked, to


the name df| the textile workers of Great Britain, to ratify] the corjven- tlon passed lat Geneva.'


act on behalf of the textile workers pf Great Britain with full authprli y t o take all steris deemed; necessar;' to secure the ratification ra the cohven-


(b) A committee .be apporiitF ??


rolnt of betag|reaUzed. 'F r a ^ : ’ cm e to Blackpool from eve^here. ^ TOls year so far the; congestion! of .cars oh the


front for the lU lP lP W ^ m L Ms avoided. Quicker transport facilities nas


enabled more to see in less tlme[ 1 -


To the great regret oil the bid ;em- nloyees as well- as to the towrispepito


generally, Carlton Mill, to Clltheroe, came under tpe Wednesday in accordance 'Wh, tne scheme for Wduclng the number w


istrlke. the official of the association said that th s was the time when the Board was renewing its contracts.- Duringithe


I - N HUMOROUS VEIN,


dear, and I’ve decided Wlfe[: It won’t do ’ ’ve changed my


hitched on the;back of ’’ The second;one Is


" Why have; you i


me I She


time? He: The first time


I hall kill myself. And what will


Husband: I’ve been ihfnklng it over, -1'


to agree with you. ,rou the slightest mind.


tp llVe ’ In. My wife followed.”


g^ot two. caravans f your car?” '


or the detective Is having !i me


you are untrue to ioii do the second.


pllmepts?” ” Only In winter,’,’ “ w[hy? What !do yo i mean?”,


" Does yourl wife ev':r pay you com--


' Alexander,: the igratef,” ! le amartbsti gold-hlgger I ever met,,


When the! Are! gets low she says::


said the ex-mllllonalre, “ didn’t get dll hot i.nd bothbred.'! £ lie-just remglnei. calmt-and collected.”


.some years ago, has cBp t 26,000 mtoq: spindles with the necessart plant kequlred


spindles engaged to the dustry. The irilll, which -was mpdpisea


there was usually a great amount ;lme and the strike against this, start when th; lovertime wa®


to run them: It was built! by.


Bulcocks . of jBrewery ™ nearly seventy years c8ol.Md fw maw, years was runlby Messrs. j^ ipP


used las a cotton mill. Ihe auctioneer, Mr. Edward Asplnall, ol Messrs. SaM- bury and HSmer, Blcc :burn, h o w ^ emphasized that toe pref lises, with,land water and other rights, were eminently


vlded that the mill shot d not *vA


who also ran CommerclP MP* The last owners, toe I Carlton;


rose,Spinning Company Limited, employed; l9sfc ysur iAit vv*s<**w *u —


tlon. ;


all textile their members In this


toe object bear upon


,(c) The delegates further calllupon trade unions! to Intjerest


particularly those repreientlng tsxtlle centres.


- r— Members oi ParUririient, of bringing pressute to subject


l n - -----r - — . ---- r . , ------


...... ........ ^ jSheffleld by motor coach. Tnere wwe Ugo. a native of Longridga, two conference meetings held in; toe i| lived in Clitheroe for nearly


ithe Catoedtal attended by theiUttd ; Mayor of Sheffield, and conducted py.| ----------------


Cutlers’ Hall followde by a|service]ln several-hundred vergers.walked In thblr


tertabed by the Lady Mayoress visited the


robes.' Dm the vergers’


' ■ I'to


,g the conference sessioii wives and friends were en-


erest i „ates from the Southern Provinces j attended''trie conference. Next ^ ye; conference _bf toe Northern; b e h e ld -a f ‘ '


Guild * . # *


The appointment of the cobmittee Men­ tioned In the resolution was left tp repre­ sentatives of the two bod es whlcl had arranged the conference. They, will go; Into the mattrtjand appolit representa;-|


tlves from the' i liferent so :letles. * *


In a letter justifying thO action pf to National Farmers’ Union In Cluing fo) the Immediate


and dairy products policy


over a hunped hands totU January _bf ’The condltlps of sale pro-.


ment of Parllanent In July, the,Gmera] Invria^ to^. t e r e t e , .01 r f ? union .iMr. g le je to a |


the Government just hefoi e the ad]oum[


withdrawal of the announced by


mlU mqn; lusc Deiotexn


-_ • I Pc


Fyfe) writes 1; "The pol Involves the dishonouring meat’s promises which


oju rut


dugers -to accept the scheme sobe four According to organisation # s “ to prodeed ’ |ito


Lord De .:3a Warr


' two bids of i£50'when there 'being no i 1 other blddert the property was wltor


' bum, was thb solicitor i i the matter. k -


life. Mr. Harold H. Mri :sden, of Black; I


suitable for Ithe new Industw whlcr Clltheroe needed. Bialtag -began a £1,000 and proceeding b [^stages of ,£10 reached £1,400, extended ter £1,500. by


drawn. It ik hoped to t it may find ri


I private purchaser asto.Sf prominent part In Cllttt:roes Industrl^


• Probably the Septem ier holiday has interfered with entries for toe pomlnj year’s Clltheroe Laying Test, toe locq.


:y arihouriced ,f the.GovernF b Induced pro,-


necessary cprplfary of ensuring falr^lay


llk m.ritl£etlng ] years


ago. nllk


Imports bothjof. factured mile; products.’ , Mr. Walter Elliot was 'equilly emphatic. I’ l f yqu adopt these schemes,’ he said, *:it[ls our business and i-rar resporislbillty to see that they are int wrecked by foreign Im­


S S y ' t O bri debeVtoTd®^^^^ rortde and w f f


w has shown


entrles'so far being dlsaipplntlng. Otoe period pf entry is therefore .being ek tended and' Mr,, Holt] 10,. Longslght avenue, will be pleased t f book new,mem


bers of the Laying Test during the cpm|ng week. There-Is again|ii splendid anay of trophies to be :woh. Sir Wllllan) Brass, M,P„ has promised to attend , toe annual dinner to be held In November.


h vhnm loTbe ne^^^ out trie?,


«n®rinuh?“inlhIUEhtOf’ S^^^ rior lhg


S e ly what j#k_produ;m^^^^^^^^ iSnds, Mr. Fyf'i observes:


ablllty- of to! Committee to


the LancasiUre County Council,- reyerilefi that the number of able-bodied bases estimated tO be transferred to toe Publto Assistance departmeiit In the.prellblnarjt suney of 1934 i had been by np merini realized. TTie reason was mlslnterprpta- .tlon by the tribunals of; the wdrdi “ normal Occupation” in; toe,FAc1 Another aspect pf local government,Jb


CAt a conference of Lancashire IJrbab ouncils, Sri George Ethertdn, Clerk t o '


of Interest., Fin the afternoon, theyiwfere| taken for a drive toto Derbyshire. Deje-


’own Hall and other places] Ellzabeiii Gi^geon, who - j ,r-


rights, powers arid i Her many {rierida in the ne ghbourtood heard I


toeNommittees, |No one grudgesithe money,' blit they full' c co%eratlo;


g„g ' ■ " gg^^j^g g ggo^.^^


,ural.Dlslric| |^^°g^kn anj^^^ ......


guuu ucaijui iUMi’ Why should. milk; be detofer


toperatloir from, the m , shoul


area boroughs, riave dischapged In the past; of operation. ' “ The npn-oouinty . u p c 6 ^


and continue'to 'discharge,” goes^ pnjhe statement, ’’the duties entrusted to them by parliament! With efficiency, and


economy . . .!toere Is already, ari appro­ priate distribution of functions to^sert vices as between the larger authority^


In .those schemes j gygj for any -further disturbance or tor


state'of^affahs;' 'The“^ f e a 8 0 i i n f * may have been appUcable.toihe present


marie repeated' represeptatlons to thu Government, both In writing: andjby, flep]ntatlons. 4;The July statement , must "be ,regarded as'the answer toloiir subj- missions,' and!!the council of' the urilor felt! obliged to be equally explicit in stat Ingllts attltude!towards:toe Wlrite Pape


desire tobe helpful I would add that yer;' i


imlntlffi y ,aj;


says: BUt tkhould like: to deal briefly with the suggestion that the decision takbn by the-council'gf the union con­ notes refusal :to ’ collaborate In a cam­ paign fo r . .cleaner and cheaper milk, Such Is not thb case. Our view Is tha' the lllmlted and. diminishing measures ol assistance proposed In the,.Whlte Papei


Proceeding, the Farmers’ ; Secret™ ■[ ‘ ;■ '-k!* '■* * - !' ES, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER24. 1937.


checked byl the financial" crisis 14,626 c h l f f i were now receiving tlon In senlor schools, In addition to oz senior schools already established to the countv. there were seven-, other .schools | being' erected or addpted folv,, s ^ o r ; School purposes. - Plans for toe etectlori I or a d a p tZ n Of a further 20 schools were


n c o u r s e o f p r e p a r a t i o n . , * : * .*!


admlnlstrat officer who can"compar


Discussing


question .wSs asked: “ Is there,/any serious Iriiprovement' tp-day as compared with, the -days of,-the, old Boards, of


on 'fflth a foriner Guardians Is still in;the service and ! the old with toO 'flew .the


of t h e « pfesent day poor law, OIILEGE


Guardians ?“ The.'answer was Noth­ ing to speak o f ; , ln ;sqme reSpects It Is worse.” But the mtmia for centrausa-. tlon is not Wet extinguished. - Members


H i s t o r i a n ,


O R A N D CU E ST WASTER, N A TU R E LO V E R & FR IEN D .


at A s S t l o n FrPulls! Irwln. B.J., Who for liany iyedrs .chfktfer,' on Sundaj,|of the Rev. Father I


We greatly, regret ,io record the death,' Nursing H ) lobe, Man-1


fit. I Joseph’s


RATES OF W o IiUTCDCftT ' i i A


NTEREST - ^ 4 ET.AILS ON A P P L IG A ^O N


part taithe has


health


Inquiry -'in'’ too NetcaStle idlstrict “which I io f ferine moriths “ [4,pore vdto fortitude resulted in the rMoriunendation that a ahl [enforced .Inactivity foreign to .Ws larger local governing! body be.;e?tab-, natrife and In sharp conte^^


heis passing i t ’on to-'lobal;authorities Unp pEriFElir 'CBAPLAIN. throughout ihej'cpuntry. But toe an,swer l 14“ *“


M o p e f a t l O r i ; L o c a l r a t e p a y e r s , ” a d d e d i t W d s 'a ; g r e a t s a c : i p c e h e m ! M r ; - M l d d l e t Q n , : t h e i r ' s p o k e s m a n , ; W h o - t e i d - r e d S t o n y h u r S t , r i e r y s t i c k i T i i w r i O i e f k ] o f - L a n c a s t e r , , “ a r e m u c h o f I t J S t i l l , I t w a s | C b p i o r e I r i t o u c h w i t h l o c a l a d m i n i s t r a t i o n w i t h 'r i s m a l l e r - u n i t t h a n ' w i t h a l a r g e r i t o b k o n e . T h e y r a r e p r o u d o f t h e i r ; l i t t l e a r e a , | g e j r y i


mentaUowedus.tocarry onandputour gjjijeto! was the hospitals, fs


form of, locaj government.” A meeting] at Preston considered five


' - ■ ‘ questions put forward by the Minister oi


atlons. of'‘ boundaries, and the jecent fesslonal work of ti-! church, but had no nofilver llkefthe Hodder fm. legislatloh wesayltlsabouttlme'ParUa- p£it|iri. toe prffinart parish work;


s i i


house i ln ‘ proper order ffinder exlsttogT c^ thW chaplain at toe Royal I n ^ a ^ Uig.^es. and he was qs happy, w a t o ^ legislation without starting isome new L i d b i Matfs HoS? tal, to m.me the^wo otS^s flsh as'he was-ffshlag h ^ l f . He


Friite-” F4s a Pjfient KUltyro, genOrpus wlh Ws


iW s t hospitals hi which he [sened^to uijLd nototag better^ to^^^ eratordlnary enei w and success. Father


iM r i had “ a way ^rtd'.hlm ”i which .won I


nffslriiply the goo Iwffl but the a ffec t ion-kgTjg^ thOT tale£of o f k sorts and co iffitlons of] people. He thkllke. Father


.Boroughs sb toa f they can be included t o a report to he sent, to the MlnMer; These replies'.,which consUtufe In,effect


I'asked If there had--for toe tramfer of Hr it^ g , ,


a reasoned! i statement,' declare that no case has-been made.ou^the Mhrister i


hbsitltolBiamong h si friends. They were hfepyi to dO '-anjlhlfig they corild for Fatoer lrwln, and Father I rm was de­ lighted to do anytlimg he could for them.


h!oSriltal8 at any ipur to cPipfoit spnie a o r .soul In,toe l i f houtsj counting it


'hO went along to.'the ^ *


Dnlffl6KC. ‘ Father. Irwin certainly found the ffiore


endrged thorn wt)i lovtogi care, * e r sDuririg himself .and eanirig too gtotl-


drions duties h iTsought land h e p -


tudp of thousamls ° f - P # c “^ ' sGfferlngs he : llE ntened ■ By hls^ Wsh ufaiour and pers »nal- symwthy. Tather jiriiusthavef w a lk e d ;^


Europe ? Wri? ™ u c h asjlyneslde fe ^ ^ o t .a p p ly ] | e r e jg iPr4^1ieh¥aW■v..


circumstances existing to -.p, depressed I to^ltoely; revetw V g f “ J


I 11 H E L O V E P I


'prrldorSibl the Man- itd lid ylBltor wriS pnore


[a telephone gn S ^


owd Tlfl,j or Bern Moon, of some knowledgeable countrym^, and ^5p


Health.and decided to seiid replies t o ^ Sffote tod counte!l |the doctors, inatrons pM e r Irwin &oye'd the frien^hlPi and Nation^ ■ A s s o c ia te . o r Non^Otote. W t o f l ^


whtikelcome. an; mere, he^ had_^been | stpriyhmstFlpkg Cmb among


kally, anfi he wattofid thkri liiterests toe end as a me®er of toe Blbble ,j!d of ConsanatoS \ He had been a a shot fr6b boyhbod, rtoely imlssed i annual'QUbk, shopt^at the ( College,


c o h f ld eV lo f .H ? d d e r ,e t o fou n d s -


! 8-’ d e f l r i l t e : i ’i " ' W e a r e d e a d a g a l n s t . t h e t h b ! : s t a f f o f t h e p h u r c h ^ o f t h e . p r o p o s a l s / ’ ■; ‘ l U t o e y ' f e e l t h a t t h e t e i s n o N d m e . ; M a n c h e s t e r , w h i t h e r h e w a s t r a m - i c a s e m a d e o u t i h - t h e r e p o r t f o r a n y n e w f e : - f e d u p o n h i s r e q j e s t f o r m p r e a f d u o m


' o f t h W l l a n c a s h l r e r i o n - c o u r i t y b o r o u g h s . , l3W c e ' ; 1920, F a t h i W l r w l n . h f., ^ f o r i n - o t l o c a l a u t h o r i t y , w i t h a w l . d e r a r e a d a t l e s t h a n S t o n y l . U r s t c o u l d ' ’ C f o r h i m . i


lt| 'Still, It wasldharacterlstlc of him I seek full scope : ok his povfers and he stotohursi He was


(fade, for he j and stone


offer him. he-was at Stonj hurst. Father,Irwln ijoahiies of the Ribble.


to the HolirI Name duaUtles of ;e which mada. him as beloved tmre


stone and poo( lii the E odder rind lb long pcca?lonally,he


trout.


a fine fisherman, and knew] every


Wiimie Mville el


!Followers of .'[the .amateur s|,age-land theri namels legIon--[le£riried oa Monday


A POPULAR OPERA to'.


Melville, one of I toe old favpuritek to Gilbert rind Sullivan and other op nas, though by no jmjeans an elderly person being oiily. fprty-'two years of age. | She was! the wife !o( Mr. Derek Oldham, another! operal- 'star, who bmongs to Accrington and who knows well :and Is well known In top Ribble yaUejj,where he


vfith much regret of the 'death of Winnie nf


has mkny frlehds, Estlmrites vary qs to her stage earnings at one-time, suifi^ mentioned being £200 to £350 a Week.


.dmas Altnam,. of feashall 'A keen .d; acouratoMobsenfer, he contributed


^lal articles to “ (jlountry Llfk’^ and hfe took much ri ore MnHasstag nterest toe avlat^, w rich his old school friend


gtfiSLnd patlehts, in ;-the


s t o n : n a u E S T .


k t ' I t I s o f h i s l i e a n d w o r k a t S t o t o - 7 A u r s t l o f w W c h ' v e . w o u l d . s a y n i o s t , . f o r


H e ; w a s s e c o n d o t j t h e f o u i j a f ^ ' - ^ o l o n e l R l g l i | i


F k t h e r F r a n k ” r a s p a r t q f S t o n y t o p L sons of the


tothers 'were educated0 o 4 r d .


ioWa,:’daughter(df PhlUp ,f1colamber, cp. [WestMeato- • AUiltoPr


,t& e d " a n T a K r oratojitlon,-he w tlhueil m te


the Lord Bishop. The procession Jrpm; ment took place on Wedne^y at S t .— • - ’ — - .......— .u


Miss Gudgeon [vas asspoiatqd. ;, i * : \ '


■ 87, IVoono-linei who celebrates his ,77th birth­ day to-day, and to Mrs, Aslicroft of 110, Scott- torrace, who will bo 76 oh Sunday.


Hearty congratulations td Mr. W. Seedlej of


interested to leim that Mr, Charles A. Sephton, of 32, Crosby-street, Derby;, on ’Tuesday ,wle- brates his 74th birthday. Just over two years ago, Mr. Sephtoh removed from 11,-WiUtin- Btreet,-to live'with his eldest'daughter and son-in-law-at Derby. . Hejis a native of the toivn and for 25 years was employed at Barrow Printworks ns foreman bleaker. .


His numerous friends in the district will be College." This [was itjoportant and ; I *■ * ' * . ; ' fbt toe ehtertaliment


at[hls ease with - fill, cheerful


.'! tales,,,'.il|«D Hk|ETCHES. _'o' these- many fiatle^pleasures


they! became to ^ to®" happy. splrib-hi] added t o s e o f„E d to


countfyslde Sri George, was! the preservation o f [the


He revealed that he had -ly fimmell to ohtab


Utter nuLsahee In the countryside: I B


to that “orgapl)atlon byjthe cd nM fif l iarge - ■ ' "^fresh ml i and pf f e p -


advertisers, a great m^ny ofiwhoi ‘ t’ .“


b e H S m e d l r bourhood,” ; he


ports, and we s ccept that respons blllty. This July poUej’, If given statutory]effect,


petltbr. has; one In the Immediate nelgh- added.


probably right toere. 'When- one firm uses the countryside for-advertising i rail- poses, It hris a strong tendency on, otpert


S S i S m t A e S Slir Geor e


to do toe tribe: * * * :


n ich; the Q o v t a e n t Under- Important educational developmens to toth the''fcWet aim of raising [the rif e'6f


o scneraeieims D H ii “ Thatjls pfe- aged


the'iength and breadth of-Englahd. and Wales have feared, and; If this assump­ tion be well tranded, vie need seek , no


I adolescents by toe reorgabsatlpn and- „ ^ jj practical application in' industrial establlshbont of senior schools; ■ The


-


farther for lati explana:lon;of too In- ■


Import Duties] A|dvlsory roceed with due ccnslder-


. I TO uBvo DO w.ou


iLancaBhrie:Educatlon Committee, he sala, ; . pjggnj;wiiemby: they,' cbidd ibring. to, the jife, V


although the building of new schools was I ” , ‘i


imim'nnrtincr cmitiries. hav> changed thelt I coroollllaarryy t'too the, general scheme ei nils- )he. Ueht ofHlscrissioris wlth-l teen .to fifteen.


Sir George Eth'ertori also mentlohefi ^ ! ^ e passlnt of the recent lEducatlpn Act “ J compurioff-schoolrttendancefromFour-


ltorib T h is This was the navursl, oe_


eorggC Is


believed adequate control would be MJ- comed In siich areas as the Lake Dlstricl where no reasonable person would oppose absolute .ptohlbltlon of dlsflgurtag s i r ”


system was made'by the Rey; H.'W. Pinchbeck, a member of the Blackburn; Rotary Club, in an address:to. Clitheroe Botarians .yesterday. ; The speaker is well knoivn as the Organising secretary fortheBlaokhUmCathedrallFujid. (Commenting


An intorestiiig 'plea for a rational industrial


o f i^ t o “ Stdnferst i609‘ to 1920, ,vi;h a?.I*®te'wal of war


on the fact that we were [not living under b rational mdustrial system, but under a system jVhich was dependent upon[an interchange and exchange of goods or services, Mr. Pinchbeck said that as a result, the valhe of .such goods and


t o s e years, thi lto®6®4i®^®,^ ^ a r j the Imnrlnt of ! tother 1 rwin s literary


charm and wldi knowlefi ;e, 3? riritural hlsto;:r,- and V'' « " u b d 3


dories of sketcles whlci fo t o P®rt of he story ofySt myhurst 'i^ o , having


services were placed aboyejthe value of huiuan, personality.-.Dlls'sy.stem'caused three seotions to rise in the community :! ithe shareholder, wh6 was largely , co'pcemed ahojit the dividends his capital would earn, irrespebtivo of the working conditions or the wages paid to. the workers | the waga-eaber, who 'was largely concerned in,


receiving the, greatest _remuneration':;for; the minimum amount of servlcd ;,',and the consumer, who proforredito'buy at the cheapest .market without thought'.or oonsidetatioh to the workin'g


conditions or 'the wages ojl thq employee.! Wo could not go'pack to the:^Btem of bartet,^.and in' consequenck people had; sought the toke'n of distribution (ihoney) for either !lho goods it gave


S d S a l e s of gamekeeper, c in ever fofgot fh®to Here was a t o raoter dUr to the h^^


dl Father Irw r! and he found mans ' t o . There irks Jim lipping, toe ga] an who was lird doctor, for,Instance


bst'have -enji s much as he t


d writing them ahno joyed his long;’’ camps


Resumed the o ltor i® lJ rte s he reltaj riPlshed to Fatier, Irwli in 1909. to


i’etvlce during'which the late Father A. fC o r tle , S.Ji b e fambis astronomkrj


was omployod as b windor a Messrs. Jacksona’ . a.


Fathet Irwin wes the peifwt bO iyvss and no tutoi


.Ittuefl his teach n ,ng jsnu nsre


the Confererice HaU to toe ! Cathfedtal; .Cemetery, the Rey. H. Hooper officiatmg, and jVdpnlng perspm 1 ty, tha| was led by [to e -k ird Bishop and toe I'


among the floral tributes was a wreath from pVaterloo Methodist Sunday'School, with Which


i .„ntoet with n


'gpOdicprapanlon, cphdescenslon-. . r . , ,


Other people; a n i 1 i^owlng hhn to be t o 1 j j j j Mancne.ster Hospftals,. He round t o She true Irlend; without 1 ig contribute Many delightful Mtlcles to Father Irwin


______ “before [ they M


stonyhursl He round toe old duties too light andlwent ro do .Ms great wwk


^ t o i g r e a t l a n d a A r t l t h ^ ^ tor some years


Later-oi,!tohch. ®a|ter, re^^


rirdupus work ai V nerfect guest m;ister, a h)st tohlmsen, Stfriis ease with kvetyonor helpful, taetc


visitors to .the I , history as well-as a War,


& t oW e aniltogetom t ]i^ took InMte pains to|mak3 the rfeeprd c om p le t e r s remains as a memorial to Father Irwin s


%


this work; Father Irwlri had of .Captain Cecil Chlchester-


||tog blie^'Stoyhfrsi'War 'Record-a nmdel ofilts ifind, a real Pja^e of b b t .


stojiihurst Magazine, even .:whUe en- on the! tremendous


ae werias a tecord of Stonyhurst


men and tod part [ t o y played in the 'k;


[D'ye of StonyhurSt add of his tremendous todustr?, justjas the articles he mote for the Magaztoef-and these oUghtjcertelnly to be collected and bubllshed-rremaln to rdmlndii s of his Intense love pf nature, o: his warm-1 earteq affection for the old charaebirs of the countryside, and of his joy to sharlAg l l f f 3 experiences 'w th Jiist ordinary .tonple folk whose qualities hfe. recotosel and valued. ' Father I t o n was: a gentleman, with a great capaclt’r for friendship. He'[loved ffis Mownien anl fouiid happiness In sery- Irig then sincerely dnd faithfully, count­ ing m'trohble too g r ^ - [Be loved Stonyhirst arid Stdnyhurst loved him.


THE EUNERAl.


1 At teh o’clobk on Wednesday morbng, Requiem Mask was Sung fpr Father ,Ii^n


nhrt Irter on c * e toe fiatmen Fatoe] S n t o d “ F t o c e - . ■illiese and ptoerl


them, for' secuHty for thelfutine; ,pr for ppwsr over' others. He appealefi to|Rqtari8ns..8s' a whole, because '.he felt, tp^ were the means, whereby, a reil re-organissjtion arid re-eonstmo- tiOn of the social system,couldltake place. '.The world was fast, moving towards, an'othef, world- war'dr. world l rreesyo,olution,'.6rid neededinbre than


^.^,,0, lutio anything e .lseithpse poop]


' ,■ pgap]I;wl(b!were prepared Seryieo before self,”


‘py interhatiomil relationsiupa, It was .the


had been (engaged on their piogra nrjie | „5mp>unitv as a whole the! opportunity ol living of reorganisation for ten years] and “ j „


Ih'araptkrs with (heir ri^ v - jisinn. F a t o r Irwto’h 1 reseai^hes . to


iyilames” jn v llch he Bf kuch terms It Snuf lob r Baconi-estirs,/ ‘1 loppers,” arid the like.


.


i-tides on " Wi-rd hunt rg, a Lancas] jojtnaMoble :treatls;J


tront.ki on ‘,'Bcncashlre


toseFworteies. .Ek^haps toese-pl' brogue started


ral'sport,” .and led on to that ecjUquaflE icncashlre T(ow


hrovrded'hlm'wjltih character sketches o| fidelity and h'


>lOur, and Father IrwliE


by his brothet, Father Henry lroln, S.J., principal o f Heathi opp (JoUege,'assisted ter Father S. Myerscough,'Superior at the Holy Name,' find F etherjOeorge Reeves,


i Among the twfenty mergyto the sanctuary Ossociation, when it is handed oter ty


I vtere toe Revs. Father Philip yvatrtvand lathei' R. fie Tfafford, :-representing


who Has succeeded Father, Irwin ^ GhapWln at ihe Manchester Hospitals,


Rtonyhurst, and Vlc&r-General of


,1 need, toe origU Harrod,” "Loyi issendale Clbd Father Irwin


wordk to a Dll ;|ofiy had belle r|d 'Oompl' ite,


Father Irwin ’3 love Ol


Marsh&ij] sL-vTleto tirothMs S e w .


M and


e a'real flailr fpr dlaliotmnd he riafi,'kjrs. Hartley Dtoree OTiiW And IMlss


'dlstinctlpn] of adding torke or foifir l Snd lMls.s tiOnary.i


him ma ny, manj , hours joy i ialect every): IhniviW nerfc


en’s-Sodall ’ of


was pheked, riiany rtpresentatlyesof the hosnltals belig pr isent, as 'well as toe -HnHoii ;v of


llerson


tofthiiise. Father Henry ;y of


___ il friends,! Including Baldwin, of Wlnkley Hall,


the Holv Name,' and ly


toe countrysldfi press Irwin- perfori led ti e last! rites at Moston


Cemetery an I there were widespread ex- greatly-loyed priest.


oni of sorrow at the passing of The naVe of the huge church


lAmonk toe: mourners were irwlland'Mr-. Cyril Irwto, Captain


.to ,toem ■was toe Salford !(Mgt,


Richard Irwin,


final hoihe to the ’Thames, off Teiple on October 0th.


llrito 'rfearcontadJMto, h:, ' ‘ -’ ---'■-g their: qlfflcultlp^, 'wetoj-exp.Tesssfi, !qualltles


tofhe exerted] j.^Exerte|js_^toe^'OTong | nflnoluioi la ia greator


iiural e: appreciating their.


urst'i before he , ^ Ktoer Irwlmbecanje an Army'Chaplaln InlMarch, 161'


Hall.


iasi hundreds fof ex-Servlce .men ,can ^ y lafer he lo t his.heart s desire


Etlatat. He dlfi maghlflctot work there, hur


Genital m [Hospl^aL Itt Frririce-at


____ ____ as attached to'th e


iresslon o f a brought him. thb front'Uriel


.boys, ri'H[deTr; ardours and#rils ol toe campaign [with i before toe^ his usual unfailing Icheerfulness,, Back


| BrittallonSof the till the "■


Helwas Wlth;that unit the war, sharing the


thapltoi to] thefind "


raffi urauTt'dared and had aince ‘worked at Wbrdi for there 1 nothtogto e f l o r t t o , b p b n t e d , several other milts in the ' jtowh. , Tlie inter- Strata- In Father fij:ton,S [thp psrfectly


iolonel Rltoard .IfWlP; of Rath- Co. Eos'scc mmon, IroJcP^!, pP”


4 d Frank went )n tp vas one of the first Eopaan-Catholic mde'tgraduates >p 'the Jesuit House^ ’qpe’s Hall, no v] Caipplin ,a,ught at .Storijjl


arid', colleague, Fatott R-.RUey; estab- llkh'Oa 'at .‘ 'fito lyhurrt; I ,Many-[ to the e cfuntryslde (ril


;ea. He hai small birds e-Magazlrie


,-nVridge of I f ?hsh wd ^Rxceedto^ iure- to partlcufef, F a t h e r . [ h a d to


id hi! frequent riotes In -ere a [source of unfailing


tlng. As ), ornitnologist ^h^ ]irith jay more, Bril at-the feet of toe late


1' enjoyed! rin- occasional- dajr with o:hds on the moMS fo r , the; Bibip®


In 1927 when she played with-her husband, Derek Oldham, to ‘” Ihe Vaga­ bond King” she had theatrical London at hqrj feet and was one of i the most popular actresses of the day. 'Whein Winnie! Melville and Derek Oldhamriferd married at St, Margaret's, WestmlnqterJ to 1923, they were called toe perfect lover^ on the stage and to private] life. [S o Happy was Miss Melville to hqr married life that for three years she gave up the stage altogether. When she tetumW it was to even greater triumphs' than she had known before.; When, for ekubple.


tele owl Father Irwlii IntroduCbd, for It ekeriped andlstartled ’ keepers pyer'a wide ' raves^ s as well as nosts


xtenslve.toomedge df antiques fend art., fobodlr' .knew the Efionyhurst, inuseum letter^ toab - ',Father Frank,” rand to im ipend a few hours w h Wm wqndCTlng


have never htord him say ^ ] anklnd word or iriondunce judgment, on any­ body,” salfi onq of hif .Ufe-lpng ftlend^a , a g F 4 » t r i b u t e will t e ll'fVhd knew|hlmj


IN FRANCE!AS ,’cH k P L ^ .


Miss Evelyn'triye, there were demonstrqtloris' In her frivour ■theatre where she appeared.


[ arid most Tcomjpanlonable of men- , . ^


ong thefcases w a ito educatlpn In tsfelf.^ FitheF-lrwifi' was; toe i Wndest


rilgHtif at t h k


stage and they appeared In Dpyle (Jartfe operas together. In private! life t o y seemed toe happiest of couples. ’Ihey built a cottage at Surintogdale and called It " Happiness.” 'When to July, |1933,


The public liked them as lovprs ori thg S I star. ' M


llshed The Mlrilster-pf Health 18: now aroaJing vigour am wtality h^ ordinarily anxious to sprea'd'^thlStorilllant idea, so dhplkyed.;: He was


btheri (Opposite 5 eFree


HEAD OFFICE :


WEST, 3 CHURCH STREET


Ub . . lB n n « am | t r | , jb H N E. iKERSHAVi. I


« FATHER PASSING 01


'I. i FR AN C IS FRANK”


OF STONYHURST. Purposle i ■ ,1 , REV.


j THE IRW I l'I , S,J. 'I ' l i


.jcfjildren's ,;aiid rams


iWlhether you wis i, b l d


:age -as; better to provide for holidays


to save eduilation; tkey


or


f o r ' your future horqe vOr your or even proVa fall due, you cannot


lhaii open an account, with (SEVEN): —


i Melville and Mr. Oldham cross- tloned for judicial separation,'it 6ame ris'a surprise to their public, ’t o e e idayp ,


marriage began the break-up [of Winnie Melville’s ! career.' In New York post­


before the case was due to'cobe on Miss Melville left for America to trike ajpart t o ! a new play. The break-^up, of her


ponement after postponement of Miss Melville’s new play took place. | The. play was never produced. In October she rtotned suddenly t o England. ; Iri t o


next few years she tried to vain to get work.- Worry and Ill-health caused by worry had not Improved her voice or her appearance. She was forced to sell hpr •


home “ Happiness.” She sold her her jewels, and other possessions. July, 1936, ttoee years after her marriage broke up, she was made a bankrupt. April this year -so reducedjwere circumstances she was forced to apply to the Actors’ Benevolent Fund for he “ T know! what',It;Is to be hungry,’? ' said. She was given a temporary all. ..


ance .bfi £2 a- Week. Derek-Oldham, plajrtng to toe United States, hdard pf her


misfortune, repaid all that the astocla- tlon had advanced, arid arranged [that she should have a special allowance. Even when towards the end hei* voice had. gone she still dreamed of fame. 4 ro"' hours before Winnie 'died she [asked for all her old song successes to be brdugfit to her. ! I


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GRIckET CLUB EFFORT. -:[


was held at the Castle Candy jStores on Wednesday night and .proved as popular as ever. Forty-eight players were I pre­ sent and thejf enjoyed a very Jolly everi- Ing, if this term riiay be applied'to ;suph a'serious game as bridge. • Everyonp was In'happy mood and the event was sprae- thlng In toe nature of a re-unlpn fpllow- Ing the efforts of previous seasons. ] The -prizes were won by Mrs. Macdonald,! Miss


promoted by


’The -first i)f a series of bridge driVes the Clltheroe TerinJs ICltib


Pothergffl,........ Mrs. Robinson and Mr. IB. Sutcliffe. The M.C. was' Mrs. IParkcn


Sea Scouts, will accept the Antkrctk A “ Discovery," [on behalf of, the Boy Sci


The Duke Of Kent, as Commodore rmsbyrGorej, the Colonial Secretary, ‘


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' 'All-the-sheriffs of- the twenty Counlles Corporate,ok England and Wales] will meet;, together! for Ihe first time when tpey dine in the anlcent Gufidh'all of Exeter this wpek to. colellrate the] four hundredth ontuversary, .f ^ the city ,andcounty of the city of Exeter. ,,,|


!!a distance of 80,000 miles.was covered :ifid 0,000,000 letlers delivered by Mr.[Frede •ick


G. Hallett, .during the forty-six years fie Was a postmah'at Weympath, Dorset. '


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