A 1 F R ID A Y , O C TO B E R O L r rE E R G Ivei ESTD. Fascism and Cpmniiumsin^ AKke


STRIKING DISPLAlflS AT congregational


atten in simple terms for those [olmsy not have a Ml know- gi of banking services, the ' iklct bearing tlih above title


10 serves to remind the well b|med of many little-known 11 ties. You are:invited to


[ply for. a free copy at any [anch of the District Bank' or at Head Offico.


Lancashirs G


Oldham, Ath, South Llverpob Accrington R « Bacup Borougr.i Lancaster I City Morecambe ... Rossendale U,


Darwen ..... Clitheroe ....


■Chorley • ■ - l im it ed


NCO R PO RA T ING lUNTY BANK LTD.


R 550 BRANCHES. Local Branches:


ROE AND WHALLEY.


Prescot Cables Droylsden;


Xeyland Motors New Brighton!


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Great HarwoM Fleetwood ....j Barrow Reserve Horwich R.M.I... "B o ^ o r t Res!


oinbination.


Marine Rochdale Res Northern Nomads...


'Clitheroe, 1;; f i matter which you prefer, ' • ■ ■ I -.


have all requisites for both games. j|


•i IaYING cards I I ‘ - liCORE CARDS ' BRIDGE BLOCKS BRIDGE CARDS and ■


PENCII5 Ian


d a choice range of goods Suitable for Prizes.


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Last s[iturday|s Results


ccrlngUm Res., 1. rthern Npmhds, 0. i, 3; Leyland Motors, ..


•Fleetwood. 2; C h o rley r2 ^


’narrow .ncocije, 1; Droyl^en, 1. J _ 'Bacup Boroug i, 1; Roqsradale UnlMd, 0.


•New Brighter Res,, 4J Morecambe, 1. •Oldham Ath. Res. 8; Rpchdale Res., 2. Marine, 2; ’P,r iscqt Cables, 1,


South Liverpcol, 6; ’Porwlch R.M.I, 3. ’i Reserve Held.


CLITHEilOE’S PLUCKY FIGHT IN HARD, MATCH


GHATBUljiN’S THRILLI^IG GOAL.


to n : Stanley swampedfhe been


encounter,, bu; thd' break lii thniweather was! responsible


hoped


' g.a.t.e " A “ bumper fqr


„ ........ ^ from this half; the usukl attendance;


6,' MARKET PLACE, Clitheroe Phone 407/8 (two lines)


ninety mlnu;es defehdei s,


ighter Whalley Road/


Iw LIGHTING SYSTEM INTRODUCED.


Jiig: with a number of chief officials, Ihered at the electricity sub-statita In... Ig-lane on Tuesday to i witness the Itching on of a new! system of street htlng In Whalley-road. The Chalr- I I of the Lighting Comnilttee (Alder- ich was of an


H r ’Manley) performed the ceremony,. ;n Informal nature.


iwlng to the ever iincreaslng traMc, lerman i Manley sdld,‘( Whalley-road for solne time been dangerous to the


die. When the committee went into' '■ question, it was found impossible to- the existing pillars, partly because


he Mayor (Councillor G.iHar^eaves) ; i members of Clitheroe Town Council.:


True ,the play was incllned to be scrappy in, the first ■ aalf,


and c most


strong klcklm {-particularly by the ing


there was and


inclined to b i too vigorous, or to i iff end against the canons of the kame.


several


the same—sc much so thht ol the


several bccas ons. I t must be a long time since there was more whlitle and| more free kicks gi (en at Shaw Bridge as was the.case bn Sattirday.


they covert, but specUtors was


aggravating, nianlfestqd


\vork, to do.but more ofter marksmtoshlp was at fault, ind neither side h a d ^ e n e d the scoring I at the interval. Tiwenty . minutes had lelapsed In tt]e second half


Both sides kave the respective keepers | , I


■ short-lived. A minute later—right from the- restartjfChatburn . was pre^effied with an. oppe rtunlty to, make a solojeffort and, evading!the defence,|shot well and truly out of h e custodian's reach. ;Both


when - the Accrington centre forward found the net. But the triumph was


sides had d ances afterwards,-but they were frifterel away in the:main, a id the game ended In a draw, and that, i a view of bll the clr-iumstances, was a fall reflex


L i u j y u u L u i . i i e u u D u u u i a . . o


ofthegameJi ; Clitheroe's!weakness was on th e ;le ft


ling a mounted height to the lamp of •feet the position of each lamp being. iee,t Into the roadway from the .foot- ;hj The lamps themselves- were, of lercury vapour discharge type, glv- (50 candle power light at 250 watt?, lefman ManUl(ey' added


ductlon In the price pf current for street i *htlng purposes hadheen made. Alder-


Indatlons of the Ministry of Transport 1 far as .spacing and mounted .height ps bbneerned. I t would be interesting 1 tlie ratepayers to know th a t the new heme would not be any .additional irden to the rates, as a Icorrespondlng f dde...................


letne they had worked to the recom-- th a t in th e


latj the new scheme would prove bene- ilal to the public, and, help towards


ari Manley concluded, with the wish


jaKlng safer conditions on the main latjs.


lAf[Afterwards the gathering Inspected the Ehls, and was completely satisfied, bnie humorous referenced were made to he i fact that the lights ider them appear “ anacnic," afld the


ledtrlclty Manager , (Mr, Dlhted out th a t experlm diig conducted with a v(ew to Improy- hg I the efficiency ofl the '


,;nts werei'stlll


made anyone A. H. Todd)


Jertalnly be appreciated ' lasslng through the town,


llslblllty I s ,concerned," the'; lights' pre ndeed a great Improve nent, and mil by 'motorists;


nlnate dhe bluish cast. — — , - -


lamps and; to So. far i a,s


ANSWER TO COiREE iPONDENT


"Animal lo v e r/—Your? t lor a lawyer, or the' I police


ou.—Editor,


Is a question; might I help, 1


;yi were too short, but chiefly od :ount of bad spacing and the fact th a t majority of them were bn one side of rpad only. Twenty-flve new standards}? 1 been erected in stagge^-efl formatlonj?'


wing, for Thbrnley and Kitchen wbre but good in parts. However, one must recog­ nise the diffl’culties causedjby the rain on a hard'i ground, making the surface slippery-'and-tricky. Ash, the Accrington centre-half, iwas most In evidence of the visitors, though the defences geierally played soundly. Indeed,' the ga tte re-' solved itself Into a battle of the defences. The teams-tvere:-


Akers, Wade, iPhythean; Thomas, Allen, Chair burn, Thomliy, Kitchen. |


Accrington ;Stanley Reserve: Bowles ; Cutn- belt, Hall; lines. Ash, Yates; Young, Rock,


Clitheroe: Marsden; Wilkfnson, S mpsoii; ' „


i'


O'Gradv, Lidiile, Moyer. Referee: Mr. H, Clayton, IBlackbu .GOALLESS first: HALF


over the; bar, The game settled d p ^ . t® J fast pace, with some prodigious kicking by the backs. Marsden was early c aM on clear his lines, and Ciitheroe retaliateo lo. Chatburn to -test Bowles with a well^lrectec


delending the Jubilee end, land stre. Moyer, 'plied j by Ash, drove the ball Inche.


Accrington! started the ;game


ball iorwardi for Kitchen to centre avert danger) Cuthbert put, the bal Offside against Chatbum,! immediately .A t Iront of goal ended a hot' attack wtuub ttiiu lunvaiuo* . ,r .


__ J '


and t< behind


Zhe flag ,kick| For a tlme,_ Nay^surked back :„! US-


in; his direction w h e n ' m


1 ^ 7 x 6 , : m i then Kltchbn faUe M.Vtflrv r.h nihil in drODoed


grand centrb from the right of roal, an- missed a glorious chance to score by bootin against .the side net. That was bqt one p


several opportunities that came to [the om side left, who seemed incapable^ of doing tq right thing at the light moment, '^ ree Ire


___ ■ ride net, 'inai was but -


kicks in succession were given against or f of the visltirig half-backs. .Indebd, there w t,


i j l jm - u m i f t a u » I.------------ agiu * i e * » v . ..................


. but Marsden pulled the ball doym and Phs ■thean got I possession. | ‘When Chat jum pt ■ *


which Irritated the onlookers. Following free kick fbr handling saw danger agai:i averted' byi the -visitors at! the exwnse of 'i comer, but-all to no avail for the Home side. Instead, the visitors led a determined op siaught for Moyer to shoot high fo


ar too milch Infringement of tjie rulep, the ne i l l _ _ _ . . _ _ _ _ f __ ; T T rU /m r n i a t Chatbuto dropped , j I__


ClitheroE lightwaj


the -temper on


all of whom


vlslt- were


of


was nothing ?eally, flagrant or serious in these breachc s of the regulations; father were


.There _ plenty for half, Jof ’Iras


Interesting match. all | through the


throughout the


the heavy ral istorm experienced d a couple of heurs befbre th e time fc match at Sh2w Bridge against Accirlng- Reserve should


jIiit, „ao a .. ml.. ifortune for Glltheroe th a t |was


jrlrig f the


who took, the Ir courage in both Ijands and braved tlie elements were rewpded with a ralnle >s period game


But |those


d e rb y - than


, 2; Southport‘Reserve, 0.


13 19 12 18 16 17 16 16 19 14 23 14 11 13 22,13 28 13 21 12 22 12 24 12 17 11 28 11 22 10


30 9 57 0


latter -shot tamely Into the ready bends of Bowles. A sortie by; the Accrington right also ended ineffectively. Clitheroe’ i next assault was the direct outcome of a. free kick, md; to stop Chatbunl, Hall Interpose i him- kelflto' give a comer.|: It was ThomlCy who' nade (he best attempt to score, following ,a- :ree‘ kick, and amid ’exciting scenes, Bowles lived to meet the ins de man's shot a id put we ;he|ball into touch. Meanwhile the visitors


vided ilhomley with a scoring chan ;e,-the 'I


UNIONIST SPEAKER’S STRONG PLEA FOR


iDEHioCRATIC POWER.


neaved a sigh of rellq.when they saw'Bowles eap.to punt the ball over. Prom the comer cldc Thomley headed,'wide. Simpson s well- judged tackle saved an awkward si,uatio.i ,vhen,:frbm a breakaway,' the home lownfall at the feet ojf Moyer .seemed a fore {onb (inclusion. Just; before the ipte val, in i further Clitheroe ra d, Chatbum got inchss n front of a pass by Thomas to miss a pres-, aitatlpn opening. 'Then the home tes m had heir work cut out to keep Accrington at bay, jut -they succeeded, and the-score shset was itUl blank when the warns turned rojlnd.


leat Marsden were fist as unavailing. Play vas; ragged for a tl rn th e n from a : oul on kitchen, the opportuilty was wastec when :he;ball was lotted tjehind. Still, Clitheroe were fighting just as fiard as their opiohents md Allen came perilously near only to see Bowles fling hbnseff down and smother the shot. I Akers made a p e a t effort from a free kick, the ball- dropp|ing almost luidjer the jar,' and. the Accrington players must have


re frequently raidiiig, but their effirts to THE TW


leterminatlon Into tnelr attacks, and once I Marsden went down to, divert, to(


he forwards aWay. he right, and In the„ ----------------— jail, ethatbum took the place of Allea. who Irew Bowles from his iharge, but, to his great :hagrln,; Allen, ' ‘thfough over-eakeme'ss, jooted oni the wrong side of the upright. At ;he'other end the risiting forward) were aenalised for impeding Marsden, am r he Tearin rad caught ;the ball'; and was M the act of


Immediately'on res g. They infused plenty o i vigour and


Moyer for a' comer, arid when Cli--------- ried play to the' opposite end, Kitchen was; jffslde. Just Afterwards, O’Grady’s chagrin' nust.have niatched that of Allen, as, trap-! sing a Centre from' Rock, and with the goal!


GOALS,


ning, Phytfiean started he movement vas on ' manipulation of the


.TENDENCIES IN PRESENT DAY POLITICS.


a t Whalley Assembly Rqorns on Saturday under the auspices of the CUtheroe plosion! Women's Unionist Association, 5vas a completes success and prioved very Interesting* and Instructive. After a deception by Miss Garnett, Chairman of m ' - Division, MfS. AsShSton (PieSlflent)


on]thS rules of the Association.; During ihe afternoon a i canvassing dem'onstra- ition was given by iMlss Stanlland, organiser for the Manchester-Conserva- ,tlve Association, and Miss M. Hlghm, of Warringtori. ' Tea was served and in the evening. Mr. Douglas Crariston, of 'the Central Office, spoke on current politics,


given by Miss Jbhnsorii the agent


w.jiciu [them Ih their orgahlsatloii and to! keep them in touch •^hth currenp evOnts.*; Ah organisation could be very good and efficient, but It was not'cairyT tag out Its full purpose I unless the m p - befs met froin time to time and had their Interest stimulated i


o'llClp A r f f Q h l o Q f . i n r t OTin


h'e rules of the Association, explatota: them ini detail.


ctjuraglng way In which' the rules were ivuo noM.tvv.. .v.v— — — .


observed in the Agsciclatlon and ttlbute to the splendid work donp for th Association by Mrs. Ashworth and Mis


4jast Bowles to make the terms all square.!


it hls mercy, he ballooned the ball over the! :op. But persistence [won finally, when, a: [ront of Marsden,, O’Grady's shot wis only! parried,' and Moyer slipped by to scorn. The! z^itors’ 'triumph was] short-lived, hiwever.'i straight from' the centre, Ghatbum siappedi jp a chance to shake pfl his i'shadovs" and| nake a bee line for (oal, flashing tie,balli


nd that was .the eni of the scoring, for ihough the rest of the at a ding-dong pace, ar


piitheroe 1; Acoringtt TO-MORROW


iide could get Edjiead pf the other.‘Final: , __i. -1- . - J , TPiUrtI*_


n Stanley Reierve l.i MATCHES


Accrington St£anley,------- Choriey v. Great Harwood. Droylsden v. FleetTOOd. Marine v. Horwich p.M.I.


Clitheroe v.' Darweri. V, Oldham Athletic


Morecambe IV. Prescot Cables; - Northern Nomads: v. Banow.


Rochdale v; Bacup Borough. Rossendale United v. Lancaster Sounthportiv. New Brighton.


, 31ty.


WADDINGTON v. KETTLEWFLl Craven Clip—1st Round.


weather conditions.' jKettlewell poor opposition and [were beate: Waddlngton l opened ithe scorlri


from the left winger and Jackedn hit the bar with a fast drive, Latham from the rebound. jVaddlngton two further; goals when the players stopped, first when they the ball was out of: pipy, O’Neill


1.1. - T n / l t r c n t n H it* . •This match was'played under w:'I etched;


rat up; 8- 1. when


Jackson centred for H. O'Neill to shoot; through, kettlewell | equalised from a; disputed p en alty .: They held their own for a time and d ’Nelll made a goi d save


Jackson made the score five wltl goal. Half-time;.; h


arid then when Latham ran thrOughi a fine


thought coring;


1 added ds|ttag


the home players keriplng the I all too close. Kettlewell toere oveijplayed; Wrigley scored with a' -long shot, the keeper being unable to hold the b ill..The


i Waddington,;5; Kettlewell, Play'was very poor in the secorid half,


visitors showed their] best play match when the right wing cc mbtaed


cleverly, O’Neill saving well i r o n ----- rPnge. ' Jackson on the right ma le some speedy runs and was [well supported by Dewhurst, Latham scored hl> h a t trick'" when Burgess bent him through, and Burgess made the total eight when a good shot Icaniumed jin off a fi 11 back.


of the short


Final’ Waddlngton, 8; Kett/ewell j ' i


nian, a really good half-back. dlngton have scored 23 goals In the last three matches arid should give Henry Uvesey, who are a fine side, p gopd game -at home to-morrow.


Wad-


shot. Next Wade started 'Ihomley ^way h) 1 lovely movement. V The inside man put thi


CteiinOut 'i;


Your kidneys, like'all (liters, yet par dally olotfed and eonfested at'tfmee. Posons collect In the blood Instead of being fill ered BtSa/'and; cause'baekaohe, urinary dis­ orders, bladder weaknese, ditty eielle, headaches, disturbed sleep, etill, prinful musclee and Joint?, ewollen llmbe, "enal dropsy, rheumatlem, lumbago or ecli tica.


tDoans brand Backache Kidney Pills r illsve Ihese painful disorders by cleansini and dnvigorating the kidneys and bladder. They ieolroV baqtorlalh the urli|e vdthout harm­ - ng or Irritating the urinary dhanneli, and I Increase the flow,o(-fluid through the ten ; r million tlnV kidney, tubes, so that Kidney


' congeetlonf? relieved and you fool healthy and well once again. -


tDoans Pills do not drug the. system 11 give remporary ease/they-ensurs permment tdllef by their dli*oct action upon the I Idpey aillers. Be giilded by 60,000 grateful-men


und women who eay Doans Pills hoyo rid


s ol our kidney troubles.;' INSIST UPON DOANS, 1/S, 8/-, !/■


the Combination! clubs, but the home toam played well. Latham woyed a useful centte. pewhlirst was |-he_^^stp


IThe opposition was not so s' rong -as icoring


;um had .the harrowest of- escapes, Oeltherl • «_


game was fought out; d though the (oals in|


^.Mich! interest was taken in the can vasslng demonstration 'given ,by Mlsi, Stahlland and Miss Hlgham, who gave their subject a humorous treatment which helped to drive horiie thplr potato and’ sustain interest. In a^number oJ cameo sketches they showed how to CMj vass a Consenatlye voter, a Socialist voter arid an apathetic, vqtor, P r id ^ f l * )w noti to, canvass such voters,, Tney Importance of keeping ta


now nuw l u L i t tU Y O M o u w * .W W W - - . stressed; the


touch with all removals; and gave man^ suggestions - as to how voters could be Interested.


a, m u*


and'to Miss Johnson, oh me proposition of Mrs. Maunders, of Padlham, seconded by Mrs. R. Green, of Whalley. ,


rWarttt , thanks were expressed to .mem , ,


In responding, Mrs. Assheton eimresseo nlAn<5iirfi


pleasure


to be with them once again I HALT-I)IAJ0R road AHEAD! i In hls address, Mr. Cranston dealt with


cbvered from her accident arid was ablC I simply because theyffiad not LUVCICU iiVMi


th&t Miss KODinson . _


a Robinson had re ndu IC" i nunicii^ u iu 'Adu • u by


( like himself, had spent a conslde^bh humber of years to active politics, mus fiave n'otlced the extraordlnap , changi


some of the salient features of present day politics -and said th a t those who'


I their lititle q u ip s , and jeste a t electlop -times and there was much party colour


which had taken place to the last twenty years. [Twenty years 'ago. when thb Socialists did not count as much, poUto were rather good-humoured, GohserVatlves and Liberals probably h a t


might cost them, more as the result of the election, but a t any rate they.had tW pleasure of knowing the constitution waf safe. To-day things were! greatly changed and politics became a d p ty a bounden


opinion' counted so much as to-day. .


“ The world; has reached a ^ , road and we must hajt, for there is a


cross 55.


major road ahead,”; Mr. proceeded, i We hgve reached p point when we have to decide whether we will be run by dictators, or whether we wlU stUl 'continue to llVe


as democrats. | j V ,


politick to-day and I am speaking J f pol tlcs In general, ^ecause _ to-dq?


ttiey a r r oh ' loiiger " parochial in te rn a tib n a r The “poliweians


world and It Is.they who^must assign whether we live findCr dembcracy pr


world are guided by the people of WOiU oAC rUIUvu wj u»*w


'dictatorship. I t Is not vlnce to criticise those, —


of -


the th Ie


iother nations. So long as Fascism, Na: ism arid Communism are the exlstlpg politics ta certain countries, I do fiot propose to criticise them on th a t ac­ count, but I object very much to them attempting to Impose their doctrine upon us, or their trying to attain world dbmlhance. In this country we find !ln


have adopted dictatorships as their torta of government. , That Is their affato and their affair alone, jso long as pCy do not seek to impose this teaching On


within' m y ; countries wb


,


The aim and object of the dicta states, ,1s; I , think,^,T|iat_ the dH'


’RUSSIA AND GERMANY. ,


^ i ...1. ,. That! broadly speaking, Is the object of


of the meeting, on the proposition ol Miss Robinson, seconded; by Miss Musson


AiThanks were ®M>ressed to J , ssheton for presldtagmyer the first half - - - w|


bers upon holding tljelr third annual t school. She then proceeded to deal wltr Mrs. Assheton referre,d to the


Miss Johnson congratulated the mem­ .


by,j .the I inclement weather .and'othen iaotors, the one-day .pollticai school held


. llthoiigh the attendance was affected


Staies Want them to read, they heai( onUithat which the State wants them to Heat; and they live entirely as the


Sta|e wishes them to live.


accordlnce wltp the Nazi Idea. Agato Bernard Shawts works have been banned ■to Italy, nritibecause they are wrong,_but


ripened the school anfflrifer a lecture was TrtV^noAtt. .fPlD orAi* nCPTlt,.


speak line’s mind even in the confines of- bne’Si'hbmfe.' Anything-that Is against their idea!of government is; not only censored'but made a crime. In Germany withtolime I last |few weeks they have banned ; me film The Lost Horizon,-, becausT they ‘'felt !that. the Idealism ex; preSs'edi'tl&orighout''me film was not to-


every way I regrettable; tp our democratic i mtads.i I 'The censorship Is so great th a t


The censorship in-these countries Is ta t is Idangerous I to’ these countries to


becaus ! they do mit tally with the minds of the R a c is t reglpie. I think there'Is hardly 'one I of us] who Is not confident th a t tlie f c a l outcome of dictatorship can be liothtog lelse but disaster, and possibly revolution. The whole object of the'dictatorship countries is progress by revolution against the democratic idea o£ progress by evolution. When'I say revolution,,! do not mean necessarily revolution by bloodshed; but th a t was the case Iri Russia and to a large extent th e cause (|f |bloOdshed in Spain,”


i [Welcoming ;the 'delegates, , Mfs., t Askheton said the aim of the schools yzasj


[OpWsraON SILENCED.


;by a ;dliilatori the! people mpst [dve th a t type 'ofjgriverhm'ent; becalise they voted for It, but] th a t did not pjrove anything, as to the majority of dictator countrips a mlnclrfty government.held the reins.' This came about because people wej:0'. able tol' use force'to bring a particular form of government Ifito operation and because they were to possession of the. armed Ibiices. . Opponents knew they had not the slightest chance of bringing a revolt to! a-stlcCessful cohcluslbn. ■ The word “ hoishevlc” was the Russian fbr


Mr, Graiiston said some people vzere pf the opinion' th a t In countries governed.


Qur word {‘t o ln o r j ty T l ; e r e mlgh|; be a'certalh amount i of enthusiasm fpr. a dictatorship to these coiihtMes, because the leadert were ;clevei at' worktogtop mass hyst&la, but whether the people to their dally lives were to full accord with th a t systeba of government was open-to qUbStlop.; -


,!


One pf the chief dangers was that i dictatorships could not exist without


i tacles and an example bad been seen in SpjUn where two slich countries wereit flghttogrtb secure A powerful


' ana Russia/ 'They could only remain In existenOe Ifithey spread metoten-


,',^ 'b iiy .l! i|.,, I -


which ' England ! w a s ., the .- strongest, witched! their steps very- carefully they 'would find-'themselves falling under the rule of the dictator. He trembled to mtok th a t th a t which had been fought for so hard) and achieved a t so great a cost, th a t great democracy they had to- oiihiould ifall


UnlesS! ^he • democratic countries of


ithefest,! bi; energy, to take care of It. The Consbrvatlve’ party was the only united patty in the world which stood foursquar) for democracy against revolu- tlbnary governments.


i Uli onorrm frt'folfA PQT'A nf If. GOVERNMENT AND PEACE.


National Government, Mr, Cranston said th a t first land fot'emost Its wholehearted' efforts I had; been concentrated' towards the maintenance I of peace, which had been threatened by the dictatorship countrleAri He considered the National QOYernmbnt h a d ‘maintained the peace


Dealing! I with: the ' work of the S a y e d , but geheraUy.speaking therb largely; by ..


TOS nb b ttemess or rancour wh ch eyei arraameffi side won Their bacon; “ bacCy ” or te i | only thing


of this; coilntry ;and of Europe very ■ • ' Its firm effort towards re­ in dictator countries the


Other countries were less likely to-day when Britain was armed—than they were two years ago when she was not— of golngi to wab; knowing Britain’s strength .arid the help she could give to


“““6 recognised was strength.


1931 ^He recalied the g'rmdlose; proirflses m a d e i tS a s tS o c l a u |a ^ ^ ^ ^ ^


duty, because there had never been a time to political history when pubhe


any country ittackCd; At the last general 'election th e ' Natlohal Govern­ ment ' I was acensefi of pelng a ■war Government, hut’to'SPlte pf the fact th a t Europe h id passed'thrppgh crises of a tremeildPus nature duflrig the past two


tag paynot and


I conf'erenbeV'the! Socialists were' com­ pelled to ladmlt 'that re'-armament was necessarjt.'whlch was a great vindication of the : National Government’s policy. “ Let us never forget th a t Great Britain, armed atid strong. Is the greatest assur-^ sdn’s: of ’mpthers/shall not


years, 'th'e Rational ' Government had preserved peace,i At their two recent ■ ac'


I be killed! but xHat the sons of mothers .--3 SOI------ ....------- T r -—-


shall live]” Mr. (Sanston added. Speaking o n ! the question of un­


employment, Mr| Cranston said th a t the National! Governmerit by Its sound and steady 'policy had cbnslder'ably reduced unemployment by reshaping Industry. There were those who said unemploy­ ment :h4d been' largely decreased as a re su lt'' of the Government’s armament policy! I j He failed to see why rebuilding their I armaments' affected the export S tra d e ! ' |He asked them to remind the


the strangest places prppaganda spread by the Fascists, Nazis And Communists, but you do not see propaganda from the democratic countries Cpreall ta other 1 finds' '


. . . . . Qg


are ley


belflg compelled__to t o p her p r i r a


S a n v and ItMvMto do lermany ana i t p .


view is th a t in one base you havelthe dictatorship of an individual, and in Russia ,,yott have the dictatorship of the State.: In these dictatorship States] the citizens read What


world.] j Surely i the Socialists-.could not tie SO stupid as to give 'Credit for th a t !to the re-armaihent policy.


ocialists that; ho.w,>''dpste,ad of being p third, [Britain' jhas' taken its rightful


lace 4s first ;exportlng nation ta the PENSIONS ( FINANCE.


I [SOcialsMvlce,' education, hbustag and Islum ielearahee schemes, Mr. Cranston [utteredjaiword bf advice about increased pensions,! observing th a t the Soclallsts-


....... commending the Government’s After


iwere'riiaklng tremenfipusplay of the Idea th a t If lfh’ey g’4t into power they'.would Introduce a-scheme;of'largely Increased


, - . ; -------- ggg _ the a The only difference between Russia secure an Increase In pensions, contribu- nd Germahyfrom a dlctator pdtatof 1 tlonsl Would be considerably Increased,


1 even as much hs a shilling a week. To r41se!p’enSlbns!to the figures the Social­ ists sufebestod was financially Impossible wlthdut'crlppllrig Industiy 'ln this coun- TQ dragging it back to the level of


to broadcast the fact th a t to S i W U U iU L , - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -------------


dOubted the ability Of the S o c lW s said. ' The Socialists


1931 and been'l;


e office six weeks longer the work­ t d ssjwould have t ad n a monej^to


thi loney they shent. [Had they


hulriunemploymen; benefit. I t ' m fair to make promises they, could riot


fulfil anddij was far;be J’ 'J


aim-h^rifinel themselves to the truth, be­ cause (n thb end tru th would prevail ' ‘ National Gov'ernAient was p u t t l^


fVjflTYICm VPQ iter to face facts


UP 4 grand' fight for the agricultural wor!ke?s Of Ithe country and ta the 1^ ;y4ars their Wages had rlten by no than! two-and-a-ha f million, pounds.


Gerifiaiy receivedtoer colohles back would regard her; !ebonomlc; needs s itls- fied foj: more than I'a; short! time, as the if'Herr Hitleir and hls leaders iomlriance'.'


z(ar which had done! incalculable la i th( world. He' did .'not thli k


policy world


Ip thlsjcouritry wlll;|make ariy progrAss?” as giiother questlo“


“ Does the speaker thlhk (that Fascism ‘


Through I the IntrbdUcton-of marketing boards And ' tariffs;- ' he-iarmers .were totting higher prices fer their produce, toundtotiout 1932 the prices were so low


th a t’ the; prices bail rjien. prlijes had .risen . r a d ; he frlghwn^d of admittlnj }t.


iCommmlsm.i As Commuiilsm gfiw [it jwas lll:ely to'breed iOomba; it.


think rovfing, but' therb ;]w'as a danger triatilt light gain strength by the growtjh bf


Mr]


hanston r^pjlfed th a t he did not Fascism had! much chanie bf


In 1 many parts of th ) country It was chebpir to lb u rn produce than to_^send t to markets. Some people potated out


Of course was not Since 1932


Wfo o ,..hich - ;for!in» t i W mini that to 11932, after ithq 'Socialist adnflnjstfatlom (ejEt ^ West-* minster,!prices reachei, their lowest ebb, - *' ’* ad wages, a id unemployment S t t d n u ' ’S h « 7 t o S ! ' ' ' ' 'W ' i >


rices' had risen liy 'eight per cent, meant th a t the iood they PMd 2s. 1932 now cost tlem 2s. ;2d. They


__J.1J wnfVlOr rtn.


woqld per) more wa4es emplqy:


lovft's unem


They theymust certa neyei wage?.


they rather do


jldyriient reaching record heights? were 'coultl not have It both ways , If


uient reduced by half, or the standard of fifing pbsslble and


on food ai d have Increased dl o-ver' the country, with m -


; pay a few cop-


have high pricis. Prices would nl'v Increase'Wl to prosperity, but quite so high.;IS the Increase,In ’ In addltlcm they i would find


“going to have'prosperity they


unehfployment would be reduced ONLY SALVATION. r.


thA T oM was the malntendnce of that demccracy of which' le hadj spoken.


othprs] in th ls ic ^ h try _ 4 n d j only


-asboiffidehit tna.... v.-,. - for


the worrlng class, . .


M ibranstoh s4ld th a t


lat the only salvation, — but .'for all Over


ucSitlBfled ta reg a tl to her economic need! if she recovered her colonies, Mr. Cranston Aald his bp hlon was Germany h ao‘ right to her c( Ipnles.


I'ced if he thoug i t Germany would t adake 1 from as a jus - punishment for' a ’They v/ere


',layers On


keconc ed by MlssiWatsori, thanks e, Chatburn


Wa rn thanks; Iransfon on thb iolga


Expre, End f Ih the


;ough, Hurst he proposition'; of Miss Cam taeil.


were expressed to Mr. proposition of Mr, [seconded by


Green.


sed to MlsS' Gkmett for pres-— „ ir the sustained interest she took Association’S activities.


CLimERGE AUCTI


Mohday.—There -vvere 80 fat cattte, 500 iheepi and lambs,'and a feW pigs olere’d _____


to a good attendance, with


Quotations: Cholc) Jambs to Is.; others Id. to Hid.; sheSrllrigs,' 19d. to 9id,; 'ightwelght ewes[tb,64d.: other ew-is, 5d.


me. „....... a.. b..r.isk.[■" .


;o 6d : black polled heifers to 8id.; lelfe 's and bullocks, 74d. to 8d.; to Old.; othefs, 4Id. to 5Id. p ir lb,; pigs,’ over 2001bs, 13s. 6d. to 133,9d.; 140 lbs.,


iows )ofk. inde: icore


6d. to'14s. 9d. Tu:sday.—A good [show of dairy lO U t t j r . - - - -AA 6V V » v * ;w » 4 s/Y . V * v a v .4 * ^


md mce £28xl £ 27; plainer Wrids ;36S I


to £ 33; otheir useful sorts; £ !310s. y x t t i u c i ivAAAUtf, . w i w u\j


00 calves on qffer to a;large a ^ Quotatloris:l';Besf lyoung


veal calves, 75s;tpl9ps.; strong calvjs and misery th a t is most agreeable to me.” , 'breeiiers, 30si to '4to,; yourig calvi to 2 is. each, [Giles, Sawley


to £ 3 1 10s.; others,(£1710s. to £ 21; best I A A liU jr • U U


st Scotch arid.lobal heifers, £1:6 IU O y?


« •»**#. w


cattle: 1, R! Berry, Waddlngton Bar(h,Waddlngtoi^.


the following aw4rds foi !


and IF. Low] Waddlngtori, judges, Messrs. P. IDs.


young man i may -be


-W '


Auntie: "You promised me n o t . . two words, my dear. One Is ‘ swell ’ i ( the other ‘ rotten.’ ’’ ■


i t


the wayside sufficient


u*c »^jfoiuc


attatotoB world' dominance. That appliedi equally to Germany, Italy


ofiparktagj arid for officii) occasions, the Diike’lnw.llttje'use.for a chauffeur. He drjves'this; own/car aqoUtTown, and' handlbsjlt Jlkb an expert. 'Since.the car bearsj a reglstratioh plate and no Royal sign he pofmhlly. receives no preferehtlal treatment o r , rightrofrway ftom ' the pollcp; meets; the same exigencies asitfie ordinary motorist;


out bf the rdrlvtog.’SMtJ With 'i'the DuchesSj of Kent, who rad ; heeh 'Altttog beside fjlm He werit on Into thej hotel to ajitenij a paj:ty given by jLdra Dudley, lebyirig hls'chauffeur to park the bar. Apart frbnj. this unnecessary Ibustaess


, , and the Diike pf Kent climbed


winter foglrolled over Lemdon, the Duke; wanted to IpUrchase a few antiques In a gUllery offIBdnd Street, [He deCided'the fpg 'was tob’ thick for driving, grid if .lt, wis wo Bg'd fbr'him tlleh It certainly, wisn’t good bnough'for hls chauffeur HC left'the car behind'and Walked


Thb othCr afternoon, when the first '! I ‘ A ' I SCOTCH MlST.


tlb n 'th a t fog. ' Thfereal ‘ip e a - . . - , , - Is such a traditional pardof London that thb ■ autuhtoi and w in te r : Visitor feels; almost flighted If he has|to return home •London


p am rather pleased to'pe'able


'electricity jail'd central heating move',.....


f One Has ;to be slightly ipologe


without havlhg .experienced a fog. !i


! ' - ' ■ I ogs these I 'd m ,\yith the ta\ frbjji the ,clti[, the,'".go(fd lOld


tonlen- ■souper ’


Jo about aslon of


■ 'oV factory' ‘ fchlmneys away


fogs 11 are fe ^ a n d far between, and even then but a'shadowotthejr former selves.' “ Fog?" sajdlan Amerlc'm I met during last week’s' blackout. ' " This Is’ nothing morel th an A Stotch tal^t,., Tve seen a


and the. London'


hotels 4s .the Elerkeley'to 'Plccajillly 1 and the' Sgvbyiin] the Strand' alr-conditloned, the rdorosiare absolutely free of fog, and the ‘( vljBlblllty-hil” outsfde.caEj be seen ■ ilr. c■, omfprt.


dhcomfort; .-/'With, all!;» .......


lt| aijmTChal 'HE


Y’S “ Gl IG^R*POP.”


backjarldjfotth frgm thp Ndyal Base, ,I havelihpt him twice within the past fort­ night; dt the Trinity H(use dtoner, and! at the annual banquet of thp United Arabclatlons ’of Great Br tain and France a tC la rd g e ’4.'


ceedpd' the !-late Admiral Sir | William ’(sher as Cammander-m-ChlCf at Ports­ mouth, Is 'having a busy time travelling


Hls c'ast-lrop discipline and kCen sense of hutapur IS famous thrraghout the ser­


oI Bluff] hearty and mon icled, the Earl Is 1 ne of the breeziest spii its ta the; Navy.


vice. I A stoiry Is told of how once; when hls feqvadroh was steaming aerpss the Indlimloceah at dead ( f night, he sent without warning the signal,] Flre^a gun. ’! Every vessel r ;sponded within


h a l f a p h u t e .


-judley three y


servlbe


and’ he i s ‘'now-knownlthroughout the as “ Ginger-pop.


|pop)‘ ! j ■


rW pair gained for him the nickimme of “iGlnger” Royle until, f ' S l f Wimam Dudley Rbyle, he succeeded to,'the title ears ago. Then some vfag added because th a t is what, corks do.


' A bopular figure amor g the ranks, hls T h P Earl of Cork, wKo ireoently SUd-


-1__ absence of at such!


jylew the


on any s) began '


o ra u iN : 7'hoUg


9F THE PIGEON I .N,


bourhobu, and birds wing over Trafalgar Square. Bags) Are exjfecteq to be heavier than .usual it ils seabonl


arq; w nwell[strocked in ithe St. Paul’s heii 4" are strong on jJ he


l. ybu wonff m d i t mehUo^id ji


entirely for the Office lof Works., /I he plgCon 'population bf [London has, a s 'ta r asTbossible, to be kept down to' 1,009, isjnd 7 jiejar a drive Is held to thin out he ijjjgj Is which have multiplied durtagithe


Unfortunately, the sport Is reser ed i t ' ■ j i


lookers get most of thelsport. FlOR


------- -


irm'qr. rar caicnerq lor tne nunt,!! birds are takenl by h a n d .; 17101 on-


. (The aestruction)ti bli: he'Lohdoh' plgCc ns, which 'always causes a stir among plrd lovqrs,' is


milch ; discussed Epstein! statues] on Rhodesia House In the'Strand, recettly mi.de safe for posterity, wab directly idue


to the pigeons. « || :


go ng -r— ..... —. —- ,------------ 'dens. ■ In to , new -an d proihlniEtat


s p e a —


qnce reformer of'thp last century. . . . wculd.have beep |tleved;to[kpb)iv thqt a ce 'tata amount of alcohol Is uqed to the pneess bf givinghimi'p:spring-clean.' '


ry this wCek has spnirig a' statue of ! Wilfrid Lawson,la prominent temier


. ------- .. i .u J , REAL-LIFE, i .[liLAUS.


on Ithe eve of Christmas, when, like my small nephew, I halvejihadi some doubt a t put the existence' of .SantA^GIaus. (All dcubt Ivsas dlspellCd last week, for shop- ' t h e West End.'.'Imet Santa Claus; h,j'ust'b4ck from 4 visit tg C)u;en


There have' been-indment's, rapeclully


p lig la' In befso Mary.]


'In jthe! §outh Atlantic. London ofjthls


e jiu s bf th


He 1 ...the..... R.e.v......... . ...... . istan


.1, 0 i Yt " Yj' Atiij. , ..........


tflb Em'jlre, and when he goes back In a faw days’ time he will literally havb a sEck on his back!


'THE KfNG’S GIFT.


gated I the responsiwilty ' of comina | to D h d o h to do the Chrlstnlas shopping f([f tjiii Is lan d ,: (Figs, a ' ;bufi, ssefis, tltobeT, fishing tackle, nails—hundreds o 'lnails—and-a' whole host of gifts Arill i g j 'b a d ^ the RevJ Wilde’s shopplngjjag. frig has givah .this! Santa


ir ataland, has one :m4U each:y,ear; wtoeh t lb “ Empress'of: Australia T puts ta ja t het hdrpour;’ .To'lheRev. Wlld?:tomlB-


Trlstin, 1,600 miles; from' the nearest


a Thej,„..o ___ a t-K____________ t ) comp ,ete set of gramophone recordsiof


has al 30' received i gifts fro'm’ Que'en ^iz ate to arid Queen -Maryt No Sai|ta dlaus has ever, i been more ea§ Orly awaltec. than the ROv. Wilde. The whole l?lan4 wlll be at the harbour to luSet 'lien the “ Empress pf Australia"


lie Cororiatlon service. <■ The Rev. wUde


sglls In just before’ Christmas. ‘ JACK LONDONER


v,oo „i„on thio; conto r4torb


.To shbplfof-tfie whole popula;-ion loneliest and| furthest outposj of


the Island rif'TrUtotl dn rill iha He! has comi! to


a Cuiha


. Harold. Wllde-SaHita df


* i . Ujjg --------- — Ji— .


WMk undergo periodic'-scraptag'^'Arid ckpnlngj to preventithe decay and .cohro- I sloh foriwhlch the birds arC resppn§i |le.;


Most pf London’s! statues; and stqhe i ' I


doubt the propriety of such an Intrusion. Many dogs, If capacity for altruism wpre the sole tos|t;'-.woiild "rank as better


fInfofmation 1^11 be received wl;Lto miied aeelings; Even those of us who are


vowed I dog lovers would be inclined to


Chrlstlahs -ihw large numbers ()f human ' betags, but the problem Involved in the question'-'IS' simply -one pf b'ehaviqur. WlUlamjbf Wykeham's, disapproval wpnt ,i


of the church, V?lth'freq,uent.htadrancel to thelrloml psalmody and th4t of thelri ;


fu fth e rjth an , that. In Miss Powpr’s i “ MedlevaliEngUsh.]Nuririerles ”j we read i th a t he told.the nuns of.Rbmsey “ we' have corivlriced.'oUlselves by clear proofs i th a t sombi'oi, tfie- nilnB.- o l , ypur house i bring wltfi/theiri' to church birds, rabbits, j hopnds taid -spchllke' tfilngs, thereunto i they glVe"inore-heed than to the offices;


_____ , , ........ r-jpr. - - ,


feuow nuns' arid to the grievous peril ol ‘ their souls. ’ II


. T


( necessary I after the destniotlon( of 1'screen's lor their gates at' theJRefor)na-i


pened Is'apparent from old records., Mr,] E. a; G. -Lambom, In “The English Parish' Church,!! mentions th a t “ the separation of the sajictiiary from the choir became!


t.l.on.”


Norwich! in 1636, ordered th a t a rkyle; r bSmadei before the Communion Tkble


... ........... . i Wren’s grandfather, Blshopi o...... ......... ...... JPj


............. a - very


Table railed in. 1638, by]' nqt'


thd'Sbuth 'Wdll rieere one yard] ta height] so thick with pillars th a t doggbs may|not) get In.” I Mr., Stevens, In hls “iHlstory of Downing College," quotes thq following passage from a Life of Archbishop Laud:


eaching crosse from the North Wall to 111 Incident having of , That unseemly things frequently Hap-! ’ ,


churchds ta 'West Susgex. No d DUbt this certain


dogs are Intimation has been made tliat


An now welcomed In


orflng calenlar/plgcdh-huht: ng London thli week, The coveirts ex a


showed' miidh appreciation o: arid . striking entertainment, audience Wajs presided'otor by, the Sinclair,'who congratulated thd You: ' Fellowship, 4hder, whose! auspices t'


M AW Iff VUJAVUVW J ,


.'the', dlsplsy! -i-'Ho ivcnt oh to say organisers had been well repaid by


tlohs .wete held, on the erithuSiasih ih'f’cpnheotidn'.iwlth; and in prepa;


-b i of. living., statuary; was pi tobgregational School; Clitheroe,. o; daynigh^ The'flret e^lbitloi was |lven!on the Wednesday- pfevlpus; ,wheh the ludience ndvel


A' N6THEE';extr4meiy succe;


iresentel at the I t Satur-


SCHOO iisful e


a ve


lev. Jj A, Ladles*ad...


I e n t ,.i^ t s 'achieved—large and enthusiastic ------------------highly effective


and really | inspiring. Biblical and other characters were represented by mebiberB of 'the Fellowship, who, white-clati ffdin head to foot, an) perfectly motlonlessl gav4 an Illu­ sion of sculptured marble as complete a? it would bp possible to attain. The browfilng scenes v(ere the'massed tablet ux which con­ cluded rach part of the programme] | • Mingled ir.jthe programme were vocal items by Madame] Hilda Duggan, arid! Mrs. Ward, who dofitrlbuted In no small jdegree to. the enjoyment of the entertainmcpt, In|additjon, instrumental selections were bluycd during the intefValB by Messrs. R. W. Hatols, P. Holttrl-


The tableaux again proved . . ,


and J. War). Thanks to all who hid con butedto] [the evening’s suectss were Vc the close by, Alderman J. Thorriber]


cause a n --- ---- --------- ,v . ------ o- -v the! stonework of btilldings; and statues; far|more than the wepther or the atm is- !re.: The dangerous state of | ipe


very'nedessary, The birds ;e amount ,bf damiag'e -to


DOGS IN CHURCH.


SCENES OF AN UNSEEMLY bfATURE. ByPHILOKUON.


. exhjbl- llsplayed (tlon for, that [be le excel-


’audiehces, arid a splendid financial (outcoine. _


L, ibibitlon


y 'l '•


2 97. 9 13 TOP P P f l


(E L I IV E


' ’ ' "’letown o f Tadlowj orn ChrlstmaSfDay,


m \


dog came; to the Table and took thelloaf of bread! iprepared for


ment lii fils mouth and ran away with it. Some of the parishioners took the same from th e dog and set.it upon] the Table. This brekd could not be used, and the lateness bf the hojir made It Impossible to obtain]more from the nearest vllage two miles away.'’,].


' FoF on sermon time a the Holy Sacra-'-


the Conimurilon


be known as 'Whip-Dog Day, possibly ofl accounj; Of an Incident th a t occurred ta a churchiln York centuries ago. , As the priest was celebrating mass ne dropped the pyx after consecration, and It was eaten by a dog th a t had been lying undeg o the kltar.f ■ I t Is possible th a t (the custom


,St. Luke’s Day, October 18th, used to .


desire of worshippers to have! with them a guard bri their homeward journey. However it came about, we assume [that dogs werq frequently dlsturlfets of the service! fights and bickering occurring; Consequently, it


f taktag! dogs to'church arose froip the


form df Fascism to Pefiefi accounts Is an Rem. relating to 1the ______


X - r r payment (of; ntaepence to |a mah: 1


whipping Idogs. Another year 12dj was p41d to another man for hls services for a twelve-irionth. ■


practice Is still extant—hounds [were taken to church in France ajnd Belgium on St, Hubert’s day, and there blessed. So' blessed are Bolivian dogs on) the day of. St. Roque, the patron saint of dogs


Until recently—I am not ?ure Ifi the


/Tnrro AnrtfVtnf* Trani* 19r1i VI !


_______ 1 j [" TaiMVakgers’ Club, 58, Mark]Lane, I vlUU?


NOTE.—This chat Is, Issued b) The lYi iix jjtwiw xjyiiLori-


answer any enquiries submitted by Wagger owners ta connexion (with c hygiene and ifrelfare.


The club will bS pleased to Tall-


lanlne


reception In the evening was crowded; with young people. While |the couples; were erijoying themselves [the parents stood ! by, charmed by this display Of ■pleasure. i ,


I t was a beautiful wedding and the Fahf I


“ After all,” said a dowager, “ youth Is: beautiful.” ' -


beautiful.' 'What a pity it has been left in the hands of children!"


“ Yes,” repUed a chap, — 'i


U U l / d U lU i iO . [ AJUkOU ( JU U A A 5 V iU n U f i “ Remember, my bOy," said the elderly n relative sententlously, “ that wealth does


I


ot bring happiness.” j L |U u a i »


“ I jdon’t expect it to," aiswered the " I merely wa it It so th a t to choose


, the klnd'of Betty: “What are the wordp, auntie?’* | ,


to use and


1 ] i , [


___ for


for the overseers to appoint pers to keep order. Money went further then thaif It does now.' In tpe Worksop,


sometjlmes was usual dog wfilpl-


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