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, m ,1 j..i i i$ i | * / i n . / !;«/?! 1


Bgioh ?S TO ^O i


l-scaiTedI to providing sustenahce and'' l I further the : contihulty oT


la ; and brins jusUce • - 1 ;


I: men, our visitors are*'


Lnctionlof a,young association;, ‘elcomea j the, yisitojs .tawti


ly thejj can do more In thatJ the politicians can


ThlsJ


Iv pleasfed to be preset, ! andj |pe (hat {the: British ' Legion I io prosper. Captain MitcheS;|' Iremarks {to reminiscent mood.*J 1 most ■ i entertaining* to ■ the^


hanKs ioV tire toast md als(>>< lion,. (Japtain MitchleU ;,sal4j


Ipropos^: by Captain Wilsonjii p a t to promote such d gatheri-i pnour'tpl the branch, As'orie-i nental * in its formation, hb^'


he I j 'lV ‘ 'V Ohatbum and district i


I at thd progress made, whlOhJ dactoryi indeed, i Proceedingi


pn taijd er cpt.


Iwork of {the Legion', .He cdsot |ng appeal ' for: members tdj


JjamesIb’Dowda, as they kneWI * Ik he had .done; and iwas still!. -*! I British Legion,! "Wei hope hOi-. n j |o carrjt bn fori manyl years toi-. I


[they were greatly honoured!. , Ice of the North-Western areal; |


Bcials Irjj their work. J bERS limCOMED,


E. J. flutter, secretary of the*-’


Ion, {thahkinp them for -thelTj- ;i Tree iwhb the branch* , waa . * r also I iWelcpmed the friends..*; ranches, j including lit Youngl. Mr Nutter paid tribute to . thfr- .j [itakeri in the branch by th^. :*, ^Chairnian, ! Lieutenant ■Col+-,!i Kobinsonl and by the cohunlttett *; :l ['great {help to the secretary. ;i *:|


Nuttbi! {said, also welcoming;r |


jter safd{ the membership was; i! fCry week. ' In Oct* iber-; last*.-. ;| e 3^ imCmbers, now the flgimt-1{ i he hopbd that ei-Service men .{I rh an^ .district who were, not* { would join up.


. i .,!j| ).;!{


|now|iprmed jour owi, Benevot- ** | lee and this year hope to runj. *!


t o considerably,” he added. ■ j. .i ijwithilthe various to:Bts,'-were>:| Vpther I items'which, with thP:*,';{ Ining speeches, made the. pro;^ ' ;i fcmely etijoyable. , h


y day, and increase the return^: :i


Ijngs and duets. Humour was*-: llr. Mfted Spencer, of 3hatbum,' '* I s storied and mcbologues, iwas •. lul. Ai the piano, Mr. Waiter'll


Itheroe Accompanied with hls^ pej*, aid also contributed a.*


|l Hahuhond, tenor, land'Mf,’.'i{ baritonEilhoth of. Clitheroe, were - i [ form I and ■ delighted everyone


.•'!'* !!


he hoped that would go on. v the fdll lOO per cent, I t ' i that !,a' branch had- started! i ppareptly great interest wddi


he understood that ti:!- of ex-Service Men aal *,


i i m i t t


'!■


s


STRONG ANO L IQ U ID BALANCE ^SHEET.; I


COnON INDUSTRY’S PROSPEqS: SIR R. NOTON BARCLAY’S REVIEW.


I ex-^eryice men to do fqr those Whoj


Ve must' see that tl;h!^ ;mehi dom t(y.|


aU,thej^! 'ered .toll


, Campbell, who had Joined during the past year, and welcomed'him as a colleague whose Counsel {and assist-, ance had already proved to be of valUe.


.Spring Gardens, Manchester. , The chairman, Sir R; Note presiding, referred to Sir


n Barclay, Niger L. the Bbaid


BALANCE SHEET.


.sheet, which was'taken as red'd. 1 The paid-up capital was limchanged


The Chairman'referred to the balance


exchange busltiess ;of 'the Foreign. Department and to some extent possibly, indicated unsettled international C6n- ■ ditlons. '.


than last year. ' Acceptances,: con­ firmed ' credits,' eiidorse'mfents: arid guarantees on behalf "of cilstorhers at £9,346,000-^an; Increase of' {' £2,000,t)d0 —Included the Increase in th e ' forward


at £2,976,428, w h ile' the reserve fund was equal to '’th e paid-up ' capital'. Current deposit dnd other.' accounts were record* figures a t ';more: than £ 81,000,000—nearly £3,000,000', ';hlgKer


.reduction in, money: at-call land short notice and alsb in bills' ofi exchange due to the smaller holding dt* Treasury .Bills. - ■' ■* :'{


change, j The market value o{f the hold­ ings was considerably morp than the figures in the balan{ce sheet. | i .-


The total .Investments showed little !-■:' I "


.spread among a wide variety of Indus­ tries, and all necessary provision'for loss had been! deducted. , ' '.l: J * I , . Bank.,property showed a*{ small In­


£3,500,000 higher than last year. This was a pleasing feature, following; the increase in 1936,- /The debtd were well


Advantes at £30,834,<),00 were ;


;the District arid County brancfies. PROFIT i and; L o s s ACCOUNT. The net profit for the year{; after pay­


crease at £1,580,000.; Sixty thousand pounds had been provided to |wrlte dqwn the figures, and there had be;en rerdlsa- tions due to the merging of | certain! of


. £490,324 last year, which was partlcu- lying gratifying in view of the addi­ tional taixation. With £269,236 brought forward there was £788,491 available.'


ment of expenses and all otfier charges amounted to £519,255, compared ' vfith


i The directors had appropriated to the pensions artd annuities furid £70,000 and the bank property £60,000. ' Thfey proposed to increase the, dividend upon the “ A” and “ C ”: shares} to 18i per cent, for the past half year, making !17i per cent; for .the full year. Upon {the “ B ” shares they recommended the uAual maxlmuiii dividend at the rate of ,10-per cent, .per anniim, ; After provision had been tfiade, for these payments .there remained £2§5,611 to b e ; cArfied for-, ward, ■'!'* ■ -j I'; •' '*;' ;'ot ' '


COTTON TRADE 1*^


J w’as fficeedingly pop; Jar. . ■ liated item was, alio given by^ j{ A Mbrt spell of C3mmiml&^; {i


lolin, helped to eniven tl»'- 1th an tntire absence of duli*|-ii, Iiction was pleasant tiMUghbUt*. { |e of tliaiiks-to the artistes, ‘ host! S3, followed byj the slng-^ Anthem,, terminated *a'l'


Jiationi, |veningli


E BRANCHLEGION. ATION{


TO ALL EX-gEBVICEj ■ :en.


iMi II In order to gain exyjert advibe


Jents hj times of sickness! and Inemplovment, clothink,! and- in Krtaiiriig to pensions,[etc:'. ,1!', ■vice nun shoidd ally themselves., al braibh, tliuk sharing in. its.


[made during the Gjreat Wa^ lote the spirit of comradeship.iii. pent a i^ ts ex-Service men ahdi


p-Servioe|are aware, tie Britlsk., iwas. fprmed .to further the*


br-timd poruses, to tie accom-rj: Mr. Hetcher and Mr. T* ■


and more profitable in 1937 than a t any other time during the past ten* years. The larger demand ' fo r, cotton; goods which started late In '1936{was!main- talned, y/lth the result th a t Jmhcfr idle spinning and weaving' inaohinery wus restarted. .By May, 1937,’{ producers had as much as six to nine nionths’ work on hand at profitable prices}. The larger trade, no doubt, wa8‘{due tb itoe increase In world commodity t>rlcep, and, in the home market partlculdfly, .to better employment, partly ;o’^lng:|to{ re­ armament. All markets


The cotton Industry has beeii .busier


boug'nt on a large scale * lor dellyery extending months ahead,


except India}


,vere apprehensive nf still higher prices; manufacturers, rushed in to buy i yams speculatively iri order to secure delivery of goods and yarir, and' thefe was pro­ duced the largest volume of d.emand.that Lancashire had* experienced [ for ■ years. Order books were filled and mills had the greatest difficulty in keeping their engagements,


and; China Merchants


but later demand fell off substantially and to-day unsold stocks and . delayed deliveries of goods bought a t high prices '.vere causing concern. ■. , { {. An important feature;had been the


Early in the year prices ie re rlstog;


Irises only too suddenly. • ted withjthe Forces in!'the Qreat, lould join the Legiod now,! fort Ineflt ad well as in the interest o f Ition. p e address of the Locah,


fiEY STREET, CLirHBEOE, A. WOOD, Branch Secretai^. '


U I___


| s YOUR NEW YEAR'S RES(J-li AND4— DO r r NOW I


per than ex-Servlce cien are at; |n the Legion Club, and will ehjoy fleges connected therewith.: - i ' .


RAWS'] HORNE, Clubl Secretary .


|ed froipi preceeduig cpluran-) PSS TALK: A PROTEST, ,


|h Itheatri anc


I comp; lircless bylor, tAl


I when I pner”


Idmarki


lalnt about a decent talk. Iwas made | by Lsdyi hd desbrlbedj a talk by:<; '.on McLeoc on the*]; as ex trm e pro--| added th i t she was^;


Imemb^n nylor a pach Genpi to


Jener ” brt.


pain.


Iwas of Si:


beeil I extracted trom - Mr,l ■s .supportb* tLadyi


10


she read a report Iw find a g reit deal ofi


the thai.nxs


I lurported to to Mrs. Aslshetonidorl


article Im be a ver-


ijrarmly carried on !r William,' seconded' 1


ral and woiuld maftef. whether the


id Sir WUllain said heH subject |wlth dihej


ce in case of necessity, which ,


England was nearly £600,000; higher'at £8,675,379, but th e te . was l a 1 slight


Cash on hand 1 and ■with * thb Bank* of '■' f ■ '*■{ *■,


meeting of the shareholders !;of District Bank Umlted waS held bn Friday, 28th January, at the head ofidee ot the Bank,


The one hundred and eighth annual


CONSER^ D E S P IT E


O F F ie iA l^ S RE-ELECTED. SA T IS F IED


y v T i v E s i LOWER


INCOME was re-electel


Gradwell ipreaded and the business 'ol the meeting pas* despatched in recoijd time., * !■:,


Conservative (Hub a t the aimual meeting held on- Monday night; * Mr. :A, R


Major J. R, Asplnall, of Standen Hall ..... _____ President of Clitheroe


THE


th a t'th e clfib yfis still' In'a healthy vebn- dltloh; althouRto there'had l leen decreases in : certain 'sot rces of' reve lue. '* During the year; cor ipatod with the previous year, they .'h'Ud; overspent by^^ £16, but


treasurer,'] to . Presenting,


,the balanc*!'-sheet, the A. taiigshavr, pblnted out


BALANCE SHEET.;l’1


IlIlRILLING ■ fx /p :


wlH be fhown'this week-end. ' With * Freddie ; Barthblo new,' Madeleine! Carroll,' Sir, GUy -Standing and Tyrone'g'oWer m the {leadWg *roleS, { - is; a.;smUsWn^ .attraction; ; Fbr {England the closing years {of* thelSth'IcentUiry Were am* mgst.'the most'mprnentousiinihistoiy., Foundati ons .were 'then' ilaid Upon which' the; might of ,the Empire Was built andliendurts and, a t; the - same time (hfere; came lnto 'exis- -tfence !on: bt her most romantlo.lhstitutlbns, {“Lloyds of London”,:*begah ih ;i;coffee. house'and was desUneditb become the great­ est 'Insirance house ;jthe ; woridl has ever known.


'A ^


N iplc story ol ihfe lgrqwth of.Brltam's .maritime power; fLIoydS'of London”-


th a t was hot d'blg'ltem ha'ilhg.regard to the fact th a t £|9 'l had been, spent bh repkhs arid re aewkls.. ' There was nothi Ing'calUhg for s|ny rbal c'omraeht ofi the


Although; the revenue account appeared tolhave made i loss, actually It'had done npl such thing because the'receipts' were well over the ;xp'endlture., What made, U difference V as the 'fact th a t th e f had set-down the lUto of. £122 for deprecia­ tion; ' Upon the 'working organisation, of {the club ■ tl ley had 'a 'decided' profit. * Another cbmf brtink thought' was. that their total'lndebtedness was now :£3,092, as 'compared with ''£3,201 the, prevlpus year." In adc Itlph to allb’wlng, £122 for depreclatloii, t ley had been able to reduce the total amo tot owliig by £100. The balance sbbeti was . becoming fairly, standardised md unless "there was an unexpected si iimp, he felt they would always be abb to: meet their obligations The balanci* sheet was unanimously-


off : £40 to siibscriRUon5; Bs bad debts. Between 90 ar d 100 members had failed to fulfil their ibllgations Ifi th a t respect. The income ft imigames hqd declined by £32, which ;^ras *due- probably to the spell of exceritionajlly fine weather,'to the autumn,: when people {preferred the open air, to ti e confines o f ' the club.


expenditure si* le, although it was eilghtly Increased.* T ie Irieoto'e'sjde revealed a loss of fevehui from aiihost every source, and -he thoug i t the-disqmetliig feature was the fact that subscriptlbns sefeihed steadily tb have declined,'{although-the number, of me tubers had Ihcreased. For the last twb y* iUrs they had had ,tb write


accepted, and Mr. Langshaw was warmly thanked for l ls detailed report., ,


.


rerblected president on the proposition of'Mr. IGradw ill',' seconded by Couhcllloi "J. iH. Sattertl.walto, both- of whom to- feped tb the i iterest Major ^ p to a ll took In the club’s iffalrs; * *


1 , TIH-OFFICERS, . Major J. R. Asplnall was urianlmoiisly


elected."-.*


chairman, and tributes were paid toljthe fine' service h i, had rendered. CounclUoi J.iH. Sattertliwaite -will' again act i .m vlce-chalrniar. v. ,


■ Mr. A. R. ( fradwell was re-appolnted I -:'


re-elected tre isurer and, to expressing thanks for renewed confidence*he sugv gested th a t special .efforts should! be made -furthtj: to reduce the club’s ;ta- *debtedness,-'"* '-i' :**" *


Mr. A; Laiigshaw was. unanimously ' . ' -


committee since -1931, tendered * hfi resignation a: id the five vacancies wen filled by Mesis. F.iH, Cook,' W- Darnell H.' Downhara, T. SUverwood and *H. D Aldersley.' ■' * ' i ' ' "


- Mr, R; Blrci, who had served on the


sub-committeis who had helped in the admtolstratloi'of the club 'during {the PVit: year atd, pn : his proposlUonj' f resolution was ‘ passed thanking tM Women’s Unlsnist Association for thel: Invaluable assistance.


The Chain lan; thanked the varloui MARTINS BANK LIMITED.


announce • th at Mr. Frederic A. Yatef, M.C.j A.F.C., has* been elected a deput;r chairman of the; Bank,' They also {ail nounce'ithat the Marquess of Reading, M.G., K.Cihiis been appointed to a seat on the Manchester Board of the Bank, and that .Captain G. Stirling Nepali, D.L., J.P.; h a i been' appointed to a ‘ on the Nortl Eastern Board.


The Dlrecte rs of Martins Bank Limited


(continued from pfeceedtog column) BUILDING ACTIVITY.


success of the legalised schetoes of price .Ixing in the American and Egyptian sections. This,' coupled with Inaproved demand, had enabled many {concerns to


improvement in selling prices in the spinning section, due largely, to the


vidually, also; had Improved their margins, but unfortunately* {prices -had now slipped back to the old cut-throat competitive basis. Manufacturers, h'ow^’ ever, were considering, the setting up of some price-fixing scheme similar to that adopted by the spinners. * While under some such scheme they might-hope for steadier profits, the possible .adverse elrect of the higher prices bfi the export; trade should not be overlooked;


pay their first dividends for* .years. _ .Manufacturers, though acting' Indi­


general prosperity. In Grer\t Britain, no less than one hall of Lancashire s-out­ put of 4,000,000,000 yards 6f cotton m rayon fabrics was now absqrbed byrthe I Home Trade! Consumption of- cotton


It was estimated th a t helped by the .


1932 was baied largely on a boon^ ih building, 1 icluding the rehousing schemes/of the local authorities ah|l the activltlei of the speculative hullde An increase in the demand for housbs an d ! business premises stimulated inmy industries. * The additional purchpsi power' released in the form o f '^ g b s ultimately 1 eneflted practically, every tradle in.the lountry. ' * ,


'Economic recovery in Britain, stoce


boom -would be of short duration,!bit its continua ice—aided by low mpii£ y rates—had teen!an outstanding featuie of recent j ears. '. The demand ft r dwelllng-hoises erected by the speci -. latlve builder, .however, was less a(itlV3, and the note of caution, now ch am te r- Istic of ; conmerclal enterprise, vroud make busli ess - men hesitate bwoi e deciding to construct new 'busfneis premises.' Against this the policy of slum clear: nee ensured a continuMce for some years of considerable acljivify In munlclpa housing


Many pecrole. believed the bulldtag * J i- FITUBE OUTLOOK.


{ and rayon goods In the United Kingdom, ! however, was only about 40 yards per,


head compared with over [60 yajbs per head in the Urilted States. . Thougn


orders for the Home T ra d f ’had been on i a much smaller scale slncp} the autunin


depend largely on:;*Goverpnient actioij in obtaining satisfactory * trade; agrees


ments and on better organisation in tne industry Itself.


{] ' , . '*! .; : The year 1937 was'


' a new high peak. - 'Ihe aywage monthly output of pig Iron shqwedAn to c re ^ ^


■munition production;}. . .'ij! .(continue foot of next rolunm)


history of the British industry; for the outpUrtof feteel reachet^


65,000 tons as compared yfith 1936,j. Ihb figures for December were (the besti sincq 1918, when the Industry: was,keyed UP to meet an unprecedented idemaud-, lot


' ' The future of export biulness would ,*: ' !''.; * ' : *' u


retain its volume of output: for the Home Trade.


t was likely that LanCMhlre'iWomd ;


year might indicate some-reductlcfi n general ac Ivlty, but there was no ground for the pessimistic views e : pressed *ln : ome quarters,' Sentlfne it played .£f la-ge part In trade expansion and depression.'! H sentiment coufd'.be controlled he curve of trade .wotod follow a' far more .^en. course. Thto not mean t lat we should {close our eyes to unfavourable factors, but'.that we should take a sane ylew of factors hotn


The trad! outlook for the coming


favourable i Jid uni avourable. ■ ■ Looking t ) the future, the outlook jvN


-certain < in: lustWes m ig h t. show -sone falling off, 1 he cur'e Was,likely to be up­ ward In others; Employment was ukely, to continue good. Which shouldHreict favoufably tothS iiome'trade.” i ^ e i e - fore, apart from*poUtlcal' distutbjn^^ we could regard the Immediate future


by no mea is unf ivourable. Thougn


with corifidtoce,. ’ ■ ' ', - ':.i' , . The 1 Re port rod" Accounts we re


adopted, afid the) retiring directors w^re re-elicted


fancy dress* ball jwhs held,on Friday evening and although the weather was dfeadfal, more 'than * 350i' people asSemliled ' and spent a very enjoyable evening: 'Mr. Vknt,i of Settle' judged the coitumes and awarded the prizes as followi: Ladles: 1,’Miss M. Briggs, old age pensioner: 2, Mrs. Alderson, Scare crow; 3, Miss Roblriron and M1& Peach cock, twins: 4, Miss V. Tlllotson, old: fashlo red lady;. 5. Miss L. Thompson Scotch girl; i Gentlemen: 1, Mr. Reg, Alnsrn irth,.{“ Tossltfirous ” : 2,. Mr. Lund, Poy-eje the Sailor; 3, Mr. K; Walker, Hitler 4 Mr, C. Rushton, Sulmy Jim 5] Mr. Altiiara, Spaniard,' Spot'(lances were won l)y Mr. N. Lawson emd Mrs. F. Jacksen ;a:id by Mr. and Mn. Ellison. Music was [supplied* b? the New. Orpheus, of *C Itheroe, s C.


FANjDY DRESS - BALL. - T h e annual


Band the M


Mr. E. Wilson was


•tute cn Friday night, ; Gonslc ’erln^ the linfavjurable weather,-there is as a very satisfactory attendance, and music for dancl'ig’*;TO .supplied by'Mr. Slater’f Band, of Babden. l along 'with Mr. Bills Perklj IS, the wellj-khowh', plenb-accor- d lan lit.R e f re shm en ts were served bj a lad} :s’ committee, j nd the event provec most' nterestlng aiad


Churem Council of All'Saints’ C tiurch,' an erijoysible dance was,held In he.Inatl-;


pleasant. ” DANCE.—Organised by th e , Parochial


PPPLELW. { *'.■. "


I: ■;-/,{ ' * J ■'{ '


All the 49 vlcfcpresldents were {re­ * ,


;


.{for ia sli;ht infraction joi - the rUles--chlefb' .because He’s an ex<onvict. (Then.;a!masked: ;bandit stages a* daring bUnk; robbery] to the course of* .whib'h. mvetai people- are. klfidd. On the scene ,1s found] Mdle’s hat. Eddie is convloted find ■'a'tnree-tlme loser, he! is sentenced ;tb die to * 'the {■ ..electric chair.' Savagely determined toqt {to [die for;ia, Crime he did nrt commit, Eddie makes a dramatic 'effort to protect his life and' the manner to which his young wife sticks by hito Us the pair are hounded through. the; country I lilie two him ed antmals-makes for fast -draipa that bullls lj);a;bfeathiess Climax and.dajtog


.Christie, ‘‘Love from a Stranger”'is now te- cognised as ' one of the bett 'thrillers ever produced and'Ithas draWU crowded audlerides It Will b J shown' next week-lend. Basil ^RUt{h- bone tales* the hohours I,as the mysterious stranger' who -married iOairbl'Howard (Arm Harding; a typist; W'ho: Wins a fortune ini h Prehch- lottery, .. Beforie {she carne into the money, (iarol was engageav to -Ronald :Bi*uce, for five: 'ears, but when Gerald,LbVell (Basil Rathbon:) came totoihef life she broke pff her i 'enge gement. , In . tlmU Gerald apd * Carol marry and buy a drilkhtfpi . house to the country. Blinded by ■ love,; Carol, dbes riot


denouem;nt,'*.-i.'■ !.];■: '],:. **.! .:i; .l',i-,{:'*; BLUEBEARD .BASHi RATHBONE I Adapted from a'.sl|ok story by.: Agatha'


; at' to ,'his - previous' 'roles, j; Thi '-young i-couple are mar *led ahd {'Eddie inakbs a . desperafe, effort to Igo straight, * But.he loseqihla jbb-


Joan, G 'aham, who :,lovea .EMe -Taylpr,*! a' convict released through thelenbrts'ol Joan’S' iemplbyeil StCpheh Whitnty, iriUblio defender, whd 'alsc.'lbiiies the girt I Andi*,Pbhd8;Tas Eddie, *'d spliys a dratoatlc {power iunhtoted


next wfiik when Hemy iPonda and'Sylria Sidney-tike the lead to .. ‘‘Ybu "Only -Live, Once.” ;’' ' * ; :,■*-* !.,i *-v: 't-'i,*- t Sylvia Sidney has her best role toi date as


Justice, \;hd with hls- wife faces the rest-pf the worltt to an:'endeavbuf to, clear, lils 'chaf- acter, is to be; shb'wn a t' the beginning i bf


, A star c human drama of a ;fugltlve from W.___ LLOVERS ,'DE)re .NAHH^ ;*■ , 'i' .*


. v'r j r


DRAJIA AT KINCi


JIE.! AND IffES. “ THIN MAN? I'L' GRAND


*{AT!'|-;


"pher}' Cfb'sS,'a :simer,?'''6ClkhtlflcJ ''sleutH'!to '""■^U*"'Cover Of" Night'” which! is being S { this 'wee k-end!;'Grim mysteiy among lb' of Bcfeitlsts' a t a* untyers t? and' the


'EIDMDND {fib: re creates the fieWfflij'detective 1 charactir-.of the 'sereeh-Us Clrriato-


boiutlofi-of u 'b fp n g crime]l|)y tpe:tlUy'clue lof-,a{''.pet 'dog’s' jelements. A; sdril


*____ ^ Rice i layS.'thU"hemtae ;p d chmaCJ jter utiidies: lare' given 'by {Dpfothy * Peterson] Henry I'Kolker, P d " Nat{ {'Pendleton.'' Th'e j;vamp!” foie a ’filled'byi'beautiful Mafia ShelM*' ”*


a bim,!Te‘backgromid;fof the play] of murders ';'* mystery plcture\is *evldeitt ;agam;,to,his* _ 4 e mvariabiy tojfcts totp a;


T',“'THE :'Tj^':{ 1^ ”,'. ,| of ebineto’ and drama which.


: Newl'York',*-Nick (toUf^^^Sabd;‘hls-' Wife* ’*Nbra' leave for toeirlhorafeln' SEto Pfanblsco, They plaii! tb enjpy a." feste’bUt'*Nbra's''cousih, ■EeWia' LaiidlS''(phones; NbrU andi pegs her* to jeotoe iminedlareIy.”*; Nofa 'flndSiSelma m .1 hysteribaV'cbnmtlon, -Her * husband, Robert, has'i .been' ;aWky]!'fbr”.'<toree' ‘ 'dkys.' -'Selma iWishesj'she .hatl married David {'Graham -to* whom she wasiengaged when she’met Robert. She wbuid glad ly'dWotc^ Robert* hutriof'her ■aUnt -who.wishM to avoid avsoaMaL liSelma Nora- to ipersuadelNlck to 'find; Rqbert,- says that he-m'ay!he'at*thfil'Llchee,-a*


{latest' effbrt,;-,'! Aftei; ■ the' -Thto. % h ‘” whibji!, febumg .Showtii.aa ,ijext!.'we^. ;ii *Bequel .jp* that- .'pieinbrable masterpiece; {jof eWema* .mystery, 'tih e Thin Man”{thiU :was written' ■;by theisam'e-aMhbyi'an^ surroimds theiliuml-! mbld'Stars,,;Win';'A.‘ Pbwel}'*'aild*, Jjf^m'-Lpy.i withi al sp{arkltag cast', ofIfalfourites, ;tocluding Jame.sl-i Stuart,'piMa'tpdm'Jobeph!'Calleto, {Jessib Rpph, and'Asta; theiremtt^ {tialfed'-.fbx .toraer'lbf',l’'Ihe‘'T h iiitito t H8vtog>'sblved'i'‘’rtie*TMn Man ” crime in


’.{and


:!Robfft; ls there With,]Pblly jByfnes'who'slngS th'efb'.*' 'Rbbeft plaii ''to elopejWlthi; .Polly. David i is* shpilytog. the-fundsJbeeause'.he wsttfs iRobert lo ieaVe, Selma.' -iThefi.t David plans tb marry her. Pohy,'tolls wbeft .that they} must leav-i to-nlghto So he jeaDs DaVid and demands , the money * right;:{away, iDavid arranges ‘ to,. te e t ihlmtan^^ {negotiable bomte! -. Polly 'leaves!With; Robert,, 'and {then, after recelvtogltob-mbficy, he.gbbs on*home;’and jiacksa'bkg. iSelma.awakens and ;ieafns.-whi ,f' he.' intends; .m do. She {follows him ou; of the hb'iise ;wlth a, grin to *her hapd. , {Darid finds Sehna. s t p ^ g {dyef and. he makes her htoiry Into,the Then ihe throws her'gun intothe


|night'(fiub toat he bftehi froquents.L So Nick md lN0fa‘',gb! to the! Licheb, 'andIkure '^enough


:the;{ thoui


:advant'af;e!';; ',;* " i boxing RING E(ikIANCE AT RIALTO


realise how ■ strange her , husband Is becoming' until, she realises .ialm'bst' too.late shejis married to a maifiac. { After ■ many , totise situations there is a stirring finale and Caro] is-resciifd! from- a. tefribje 'sltuatlon*;Just jto' time to jscape with her. life. The' actmg {to this pict’ir'e'reach'es a idgh standard and'Ann Harding : has' nof' befit 'seen , to {-'greater


ocean, i Seltoa j ells Nfokland Nclra t he ' ' '" but,'despite' th&; belief ih .her innocence she arrested. .Neanwhile,[.Nipk''ls],ahxl6us'to


get'.hold bf PhU‘‘Byrnes,’:'supp()sMly-Polly’s brother but to reality her husband who has been blackmail ng.hen; whefi' Byrnes Iq finally! .toaced to !; the .-'hotel' he Is found to be dead. . :*Ilck'toarches the| apartment house I where Polly Ifvto. and ■ finds that ’ the Ev room- '{'above; ier'; OThtetos ..a'l’: dictaphone,


heafd to'the C]hfi atx)ve.' The oqTetake’r . has alBb!'beep . toumered. ; .;Afi the {suspects'are


erything ;sa d- .’In her apar|fiient can-be


brought, to (bis ' apartment, where’, .Nick ^ cleverly expose;'toe'reM,![lller.!': ’ ”


''■*, ]:■ ■ ■ ^ i- ^


Robtas'dn and Betty Davis, m "Kid Galahad, ’ alfom.mK'e*of'the'b6xmfe [ring,' which-is bemg riiown all next-week. 'As a goodi,lookmg-lift boy who* becomes a wdflfi champloi),- Wayne Morris' figures in several sensational fights. He springs Into fame'at a,I party given by Edward 'G. Robinson, a boxmg promotor, when heknocks ' out Chuck McGraw, a champion prize fighter. Under Robinson’s tuition the ex-lift ■ boy * makes good and wins easily hts first big light against McGraw’s tough’ brother. ,MeanwhlIe;he.,falls to love with his maiiager’s slstok and'seemS certato of fame' when he is maohed with McGraw


rrvHE! -'screen’s.- latb't discovery, 'Wayne ..•L,'fi*;)Ibrrfi,''!appe!afS' with.- Edward -*,G.


decides to doublererossjaid have' hito loaei'to McGraw, and to make a fortune bets heavily against hls own.'man. As the big fight storts, the challenger goes to'for hit­ ting and gets a-terrific [beating to-the first few rouids. His sweetheart and girl friend of the manager, ’ look- on to amazement and appeal 'o“ the manager'to change'the: boy's style. Then, whatever decency the manager has left comesjto theiftont arid he changes h the boy’s style In the eighth rouild. He makes


h im s e lf .- ,,- ■ At tne last minute the kid’s .manager


—keepirg away from /McGraw, boxing him instead )f carrying the fight. In the eleventh round IGd 'dalahad catches McGraw with a' right and 'puts him down for the count, As the * rictOr!and h!s|party ’:enter'the dressr


im pu up a Gene 'Tunney type.of battle


tog room they are! attacked by.-fhelr in­ furiated rivals and there is a stirring climax


' This weekrefid, Laurel and * Hardy, those masters of; whimsical! comedy, are; featured In their latest success,!'Way out West.”.The plot prevides full opportunities for their nbn- senslcai] genius ■ and,''uproariously funny


to a thoroughly interesttag picture. ;,{ gags. • ''' '' I I'.'iiv-; .iiiu-ii-


POTUL0 teOMEjBI AT iiWHALLEY '


, Deamla Dulrbln,{the‘fourtee:i years old girl with the .golden, .vplce, makes her bow to the public ‘in ‘"{Three Stoart Girls,” [a Comedy Which I Is being sho-wn this week-end. ' With the aid of her two young sisters Deaima attempts to rescue} her father from the clutches! of a vamp and there are many laughable scenes. , “ Laburnurfi Grove,” featuring .Edward QWenii, will' be ' shown ch Monday.


ball are I


e ekeittn^ ; a college ;


“JGOD’S COUNTRY AND THE W05IAN AT'iraiiAD|(DM...............


. . -r ,u -;iU "Un --.*


blame {for^aii- operation bimgled'by pother,; ■Flyrili }s{ flnfelyl cast-'mid lacto-'toagrilfleemiy^ to search; 6f Bopie way • to 'i rake hlmsClf use­ ful to’ society and'to prove t > the ^I'he.lov'bs his integrity, he. goes to air rbscure nfomitato


* •“ . triumph to ') Green Light ” which is to be screened ;jhls week-end!' to the role of a young doctor who sacrifices hls eweer to a; great city;-by taking on .hls shoulders the


UliBROL ;■ Flynri achieves anothijr great


{Sacrifice ol bis lifp he fihds,'it etod returns to {..famei.'emd/the' ibye' of' {Mly Anita Louise, who shares the starring ho l o u r s . ,[


''


derness of men, George I rent and Beverly Roberts;have",the stoDariirbleS.!'.* "**.*; ' .{'■** '" '* Bteht IS' at hi£f.'''vjgoxtms‘ *b€st {qs ..Stove Russet—who achieves ipowff in the big Woods .'thrpugh .fconfilflt'iWlthi his ruthless bfother— arid fthe toflqerice of a co.ri *ageb.U5 girLOf the


iAlari .M e ,' B1 {Ercridel, B* Uy' BCvan,; Joseph fHtog. arid/riimiy, bthert'fa’i/


■crooked deal which will make the .girl pay ''unreasonable; : royalties. f g i . tranjsppiting supplies, across hls ter itory—when ’.thC yoimger brother, arrives in the scene—and upsets hls'-plans..; Then Mglris the terrific conflict between the brothers and the, strange


{whb { heads a lumber cempany and whpse hatred is aimed against Beverly/Rob4rts wh'b * owns a rival company. B e Is engineering a


eal Jumberjafcg.takerpart Iri the, picturesque f aoquences. The' story r ivolves about 'the


actlhhtBrent has'a brot]ler, Robert,.Barrat,


iforestTJd Bartbri; a/role: pb ftrajed by Beyeriy Roberts. . - Brent arid' Miss Roberts are sup­ ported: by Barton MacLal e, Robert iBarrat,


as itsT'background, and a feud betlveehrival' lumber:' ebmpdnies:' *'ds ' i s 'theme, I i'.God’s Country and the Woman/ will be screened all flestl , '(4'ebfe’.[ to ' Jatoes Oliver * Curwobd’s, famohs'stdry ()f-a.giri on ler own to a wil­


DRAMA OF THE GRE AT OUTDOORS With the virgin forests ( f the North-West


labo’rAtory!] to 'search for’a ;S£ftUM{ roat iriW prevtot'deadly{’epldemlbs. *- Alihbst at. thC


‘(WALLS HAVE *, !


Interested, to Note that the book “Walls Have Moiiths ’ by *W. Macartney, {which was .sd'faVourabiy reviewed In your * last issudbyMf^'RjT; Ingham, was,originally publtohed'.by'the; Left BopDClUb. ■


Sir,—Perhaps ■ your readers will be


. In riev/ o; the past attacks on the Left Book Club It Is important that this should not’ be o’voflooked, .c ■ • ■.’*: {/,! /'T!!;-;


■; * ^ '* THE IN SPAIN.


satisfieditherejls no morel.to .bfi said; W!e* cannot, 'cotoplaln;, i*eveii:-when's^^ supplied wlth:ibook which ff well-knqwr reviewer 'has j called '.“ dlsgcapefui An! abominable..”' • r *, ''{rK ■;:* ’ But*'! when, calumnies '. against .the


of* ;the 'toost: uiidemocratlcl societies*-,'ip. t exlatence4-ls ehtltled. to Its own. views of


S f e 'I h e .Left {Book .Cluh^urelyi-One he-Spanlsh.waf; If Jts ' customers aye


Catholic ’{Ubnroh ,are;, ■ reprinted In ', bifr local newspaper our, comaclence requires th a t we make ,tbiAS'ropiyiiyn*:These/fals.e|- hoods are glvCn in-Kwstler’B ibqok vrtth no a t tm p t la t/a h l^ n iia tjp n have' already-Jbeeh'.refutedi/andl;^ who Is sufflctontir honest'to:: witot to


(totirctota .'SpalnSHlilh {(ir*f^^^^ . i*. ! For; those :mew%s'-ot’'.the!'I®ft Book Club who .doubt the. value of ;toy tVJewa. oh the' Spanish, war, ;I; need pnly;addi th a t | to o am '“ aip) Mass.’’ *; * Thli -password.


kno'w ihe.-Ghtoeh’B/feply^^ facts In .a ;C,’£s* ’Paa^hleti


actfsln^’ Oatliolic .feOTi seems; to be :


. [IvEjirrAS. - ;*


‘romarice iriththe beautiful girl of thei timber- lands.'- '‘'Gbd’S;Country and' the Woman" presents many- 'spectacular' scencsi-among wblchls ‘the ;filgHt''*'or' 'a * jrun-away 1 )g.-trato plunging toto a'gbVge‘and|fonntaga ^gantlc:


>a himdred 'movie! tecliniolanB jburneyed twelve'- hmidred' tolles frtjm. Hollywood to a point :rieaf‘'Lorigvlew,*'Washtogfon;*|to'build a {railWay! of * their' own' '*'ibr the ■' "runaway”


■log jato--dhd the'^airilttog'of'-'thd 'Jam; to set free 'tiirihertth'at''m'im*:bB at tltewater by'a 'cbrtato*’date{ :;it'ls.'SUd 'that .iriire than


:Scene;':r:-They.were, forced' to'lay,cable'.foy. more than a mile to’ carry electricj ciirrent into the foyest' for the ' camefas and sound equipment!*' So 'naturalTd the. colour, that the gorgeous - forest scenes are the nearest approach possible to a trip to the Great North-West! ’ "Snow-capped mountatas, blue pr. cloud-heaped sky—tuinbltog waterfall^ giant' trees to their glory' 'or falltog, .by *the! woodmen’s. I axes'— (bnea * bf flesh prid cos- tumesr-of f i r e . and' the debris hurled by dynamiter-all appear in '(he subdued but satisfying beauty, as though seei}' by the natural eye with no otheir medluta.


" ONE of the most-npvM acts to variety, is


GRAND THEATRE,.[; BLACKB.i'E.\,' i.ilarie*


.pickppekit,* .who'{'appears .at;, thh'^Hrrod Theatre. [ Blackburn, 'riex|


jquestlon of ;wagef earners belfig dependent iupoti wage-payers'.must be investigated, Mr. 'Tattersallh insistence^ oh';that ;po.lpt Is not surprising to some of us. because


Slr,4The time: has come when th s


there are thousands 'of* others who think likewise. -How cati It be .otherwise when


.Carlyle eAl)eri,t’!lhe''“w Bcichce,” but poUtlcai ecohotoy rightly .understood


ithero retaatoS a ‘(deep'deprfesiejn'v over current politlcbl economy 7; No wopdCr


is radiant' with 'hope; '•" Current; p611|cai 'economy gives wages' as .dependent, upon !the’ ra tio ' b te e h - ';.' the nutnbeti of labourers and the amount of remutai devoted to thejr'employment: and upon {the surface th s appears to be true.;] *; i This theory.of wages vra^ contriveei by


is iconttoually. .baffling Scotland Yprd.THe amazes- one irilnute ana has the audience shrieking with laughter the next. He is supported With the Marlhatten' SeOts, May, Jack arid Buddy the' pipular broadcasters, Clark .arid! {Murtay ,fhe:,f^,ous,f^^^ W. C. Barnes,'wizardy juggling. Yeoman'and Starr ln''i their new comedy dance; Eddie Reinhart th e ' new (ibmedlan, arid Andy, Andrews another , p()pular artist.' ’


This Is a pleasant;tale o f a : amlly - who} wefitlt'o live In the suburbs fejr peace and! quietness' at ,d then found the most' amazing th h g s happening to them. Edward G. C wenn Is brilliant as the father of tie* family V?hocauses con-i sternatlon when "he announces th a t he has been forfing bank notes.]


to' the screen next week-end, is said to be the outstanding comedy df the year. Irene Dunne scores a personal triumph as a young village girl who writes a novel which create i a sensation and shocks her own family/ When the man she loves leaves ifti’, ’ fiiepdora goes {to town .and proceeds to paint ;lt red] arifi there' are many laugh: ible scenes befoije]she finds true fomanci!, '


“ Theodora Goes Wild,” which comes M


death occur :ed"yest'etdAy'r week, a t the. Hospital, of Mrs. Bleazard, widow of Mr. Richard I Bleazard, late of Hareclough Farm, Browsholme. Seventy- eight years of age, Mrs! Bleazard atte.ided to her household duties arid wasibrisent at' the


THE late MRS. BLEAZApD. - The


'"'.’»rrrr P r e s e n t a t i o n t o


M r . & M r s . S . M . H o l d e n ' V j


* The Mayor of Accrington (Councillor Moorhouse) presided it a large public meeting a t the Rlt;; Picture} * House, A c c rin ^n ; last Sundw evening, when the Accrington Discission' Class pre­ sented a timepiece to Hr. and Mrs. S. M. Holden, “ in recognlUop of their sixty years’ public services is pioneers of.-Old Age Pensions and the Unemployment Insurance - Act and ph lanthroplc .work;’,’ - Mr. A. T,-Townsend, JB;,' • ijiri; oldest riiemher,. made .the pu sentation! ■ '! In :AcknowledgIng'th 5 gift, Mr. Holdeit


.. ■; .that by Giovanni the world’s greatest : IJ is ': artist


■thee'cbrioraliill^'efidence.'ofthe'J^^^^^ ito(i lt haS'iie relalton whateyerijo t ta {natural'law of wages. I tlS an arttflclW, [theory.' tritmt ,latqd",to,’haim()n}se * I rith things as thej?ar4;and to Justify ^ of dlStrlbutloii saturated lylth Injurtlce. Sufeijr llfieedS orily*slmple‘perc6p,tloris .to urid'erstand the ; n a tu ra l; i la'wS.;, Troe poUtlcal economy gives wages as de­ pendent upon the* margin {of cultiya ;lqn. or* ripori the 'iriodiicei which labour can o b tS i { a t ^ h f e f e t pbM pro(\uctlvenes3 Open/to. It, mwout t h |


.H i l : ,T0 REPAIR?


Ario'SperiaUsts iit Ripalrs to DYNAMOS and. {Self Starterjs{an^ ReTWlring .bL Cfirs


SIMPSOPj BROTHERS, LunitW, '■':;|jjpep0Hp.i|w{agneto


'


' HAPTON-^neat < |r i |: ,


^(rthririii'!: 'Piidlham]


Buttley--HAPT' '. i i f . i


WAGES: EARNERS ANDiPAWRS' : 'F/^n'‘“ {{>) . r*. ; ; V ”


DUTTON'S SLAGKBIRN BREWERY* Ltd, ;-salford:{'3rew^


r .*■ !■*',:


Whenit Ales/


a: choice of


'• v.uDutthhV'Dhu^^ '


;' ^"' ' ' ''


blackburn


t'fi


paytpent of rent, wages falling as the margin falls, and,rising as It rises; . ] d u r present land laws * give a sp jclal- privilege to some to monopolise the iand, - t h e basic I'factor jiln produotlon. creates'a cDndltlo{n . of .two men for. ofie , Job,: n a tu ra l. opportunities betog c t e d against labour.'; .‘As*the; three f a c t e , ■productlpii* areijarid,'4abQUr;f au(i.


:, thelawg-Jh '.(fistributlon, :tlvel{y,”reht, wagesl .an d 'Jn te s t;, ;lt, M


be plainly seen th a t . when .ojne factor, (land)-la monopolised the; iblggqst -^,we (rent) in the dlvlslon-of productlon-*goes


n to that fa'(:tor;:' a n d lh S ip /^W M ^M , oatural-resources l i in ly h e i®


capital ;their rndd?; of!-moAhctlon.M*. U. factotor labour Is set free.'alsj),;fr.ee,iW,,e


f earrilrig a■•llring^lt glVes’.to]^^^ lahou'r et free.'MSp,'; free


ploy Itself'k tWs ; g l ^ a tlon'and now two established;- Here! Is'the{;P.omV,ritore


owriers; b t capltM] carl'no.longpj labbur,'{for*nb man'WlU WOrk:fflrJte


for leks-thani' he {cari.get i iWOTk^ ' FLORENCE G.


said hls friend Mr. L, I . Constantine, thri cricket professional,- l.ad written him th a t It' was a remarliable .achievement to be, married happily for fifty [years as Mr., arid Mrs. Holden. lad been. ,* The great prlcketer was rliiht because *80,000 married couples went t i t h e police court: in England every ^eai and asked to.be separated, because the y found marriage a failure.


service the day. before her.death. She collapsed at night, and death occurred early the fo: lowing morning.' Sympathy will be extended to her two sons. 'The'* Interment took place ;At Si*. Ambrose’s} Church, Gri idletqn, on Saturday,


drive and dance, held oh Friday evening, at St. Helerfs School, proyec one of the happiest I events ever held 'lr .the village, and was tltoroughly enjoye l by every­ one. * P.C., Cross; had: been responsible for the arrangements.! A,lalge company; included Superintendent E:stham,.who


POLICE EFFORT.-rrThfe * > I ollce whist


has i recently been appohued to '.the dlvirion,ianil{Mrs.,Eastham, who pre-, sented the prizes for whist. No fewer


;Clltheroe: 2, Mr. B, Hitchin * J.P.:/3,]Mr. hTBrennan 1, Waddlngton;, consolation;


than* forty tables .were in use and the prizCs were i^on;as; follows: '-Ladles: 1, Mrs[Sellars Cllther0e:2,MisG,Iveson, Waddlngton; 3, Miss s’ Kn )wles, Clith­ eroe; cohs: latlon, Mm; S.. Qenby,•. Lan­ caster. Get "tlemei i: i;l, Mr. B. Parkinson,


Mr.{E. Coat 3Si Waddlngton. k ;In a/pnef speech, Superintehderivpasthamsmd;


big attendance Showeil the whlcherisbid between iiollteandpupllc.


{was* milch snjoyed ’to the.iausic of ,roe Rltz Syncopated Orchestra of ■


amounted to about £14.


and!U.S, Trmslantlc air inaugurated.


, .


After whist had been pla; red, dancing Acertog-,


* Haworth. 1 lefreshments weteserved by a ladles’ co:nmlttee and the whole event \vas‘ very ' enJoyajjle:} ,'Tie proceeds


Berlin .and planned- by


ton* under the leadership .of My. i. h. - . {{Vl . *


Regular ■ tt ree^yl'air-inali service between ' ■■ •^‘ Neyir :York]*.yial the Azores, Is Germany: to • five 1' the • {British ' • ■


been In communlcatlor with the Chan­ cellor of thC Exchequer (Sir John Simon) pressing him in hls ](omlrig Budget to Increase', old age.pensions from :10s. to 12s. 6di to' cover, the increased} price W food. !' Ex-service peinslons averagl ig IBs. 6d. were ;being ra id 'to 420,000 exf; Service meri; BO :*th:,t l2s.'.’6d. a we5K would be little eriough for old f()lk. . [ { At the closA crowds gathered round the platform to shake hands with Mr. and Mrs. Holden.- ' ; ■. . | , ] * A touching scene .wa i when an old ag !


Mr. Holden mentioned, th a t p He ■ hac '[


"Oak Side,’-’ -. / / ; : [ . - / ; : !■ / ........... ; Mitton-road, 'Wha.iley. ;


' KARL MARX: rHEORY AND :'


PRACTICE. obviously 'stupM/und. demoilstya!


Sir,-Mr. TatterUll, in- hl.s. reply, to.my riticlsni of !hls-cbristan{t


staleirient,:a5te many 'qriCstlOffS... . Iri :mlnd,i-as. ‘.‘Hafloriffl ” reiriliids:us,' that


wisdom-,does not always^ consist-Of a multitude'of words,{{r vAllienileavourl to


be brief;-'-.. './/!;*, *{/'';'/* ' ['{’- / j 4 1, Do ,So(:laU5ts!.(put:; thMrt tto practice with.” thjelr ; own* money ?.


' Certainly not. Beipg aijWage-Worker. like all-but a very, fey? people In this


.the tools of productloir-shallbe used; ; (If at all) for.my personal profit In­ stead of for { the. .betterment of ^he


i: Where! are :thb mills,,faims, factor^, human face. {';'' ' ,*


pensioner, 84 yeart old Mr. Wm. Morley, advanced andi handing- a present said: " I have -walked. fou: miles to bring. *i{ preserit for Mr. Ho’'leri for what he -has done for '.he old fol—


BILLIARDS.


men and Police for the .f‘ Cunllffe Cup ” took place Wednesday, *


FIRE BRIGADE v. POLICE FORCE. The annual match ,'between th e Fire­


Police had possession, .’was wbn by the Firemen .by a- mariIn of. 84 polntp. Refreshments were partaken' of during the. evening and the ci ip was handed ov* to the Chief constable to Second-Ofiaci J; Hayhurst, the captam of the Firemen’s team, i:*!-! .■•.*{*-;'* ' r - '.{;'


a t the The Clp, of which the


Fire Station o i ■{:‘ , Firemen. .. ..........


.100 J..'Hajihur8t;.!!. lOOWiBrunker *.*.,.,: ,100.'G.! Hall loo F.-- Iiofthouse {;;., 100 W. Taylor..... .


service soon* to Be


lOOJ. Ford, IflO*J/Atklrisoti-{,vk,. 89 Ci Ptoklnsori


Police,


/./P ;O /0 e lla ts /9 l P.S. Thompson 95 ,.'.;,P.C.;E'erison .'63


P.S;:WhlMead. 74


P.C. Grant 94 P.C. cutler


'hl'tf Cbrist'abfe, 98 P.C.


■ {'* ■


* etc.’ which' . Socialists. Ever; hea rd! of ;i the. { U.S.S[R.,' Mr, TattersaU ? I kpoyr It Is not irien-


\ tloned In polite'society, but It exists, ' and In spite of aU the teririM ! '(*-*


•country, I am not. In the position, of being able to-{decide ;whethertor ppt,


^ B o ^ l a n d


{yerir’s-working;! * Ihe.'phlef Iteip bffln- coine was'shown ra be Interest accruing


'bri”l'Fri(3a'yj; the secretary, Brb. G. A. Pollard, gave hls * report ori the ;)ast


monthly 'meeting*' bf the Court King Henrif’s Well. Ancient Order of -Fpresters,*


, FORESTERS’ filEETING. - ] At' * the’


'from * investments,' this 'I'aniounte to ' ■£§5/Membbfs’ 'conitributloiis* TO "ahd'-’.rbbovefbd ;'tax/iaftiblirited*to *£19, -


'£62; and*" disablement berieflt',£90; ;j "rhe: prb'rerit/{nrom'Bersmp' Is 81 * adults, -pine: .'jilfilbrsi 'rilrie j’^dPTO, and,250*Stete, con-;


atiiburited to £1'T- lOs.' {■Bene.fltslpal d t o . State rnembererweie'£242, slck'bbrefl^


Benefits paid to members' amounted- t o ; £8210s;, andslckjbeneflt'to 33 irieiribers: totalled!! £36,1 Grants for fuiieral ex­ penses, an.d {a ■Ivlaovy’s. hpeclaT ,[bm *


•{the' ebiirt ‘ rirb* Bros/J. % Wllklnsoh; D. * {Seed;- arid 'G:'B./3latk'; (trusteBSl,t/T. Oddle,'■ ChlojRar g'er: * ;H t Oddlo,-j: Sub Chief Ranger; Oil X Sapdersop Wood­ ward;. T.-,Clark,'. treas.'TWr:,.WdG A. Pollard; secretary. The'offlclalS wW be


.tttbufofs.':'* • The' Pfteejrit: { vpluejoL the {CoU'ft'furids'fri £2,!)o0.:* The’omclais o f ;


-pleaBed; to*giy.e'! in fonriatlpn regarding private ibr -Stetb- ir embefShlp to anyone


WEATHER. I


who! -is { desirous-of becomlrig a ; r aember. ./jan&arY


School. (322ft abo re sea) durinf Janu­ ary, a t 9-0 am. dally. ■' - • ' i: * Total ralnfall=5.0E ins. Avefage'/da}ly,falnt.l6.1ns. Highest inox temp. =.62“ F, (sun) .Jap. 22. { Lowest'riUh. temp; =26". Jari. 10.. Baroriietef' highest =30.441ns, Jan. Bafometerilbirasti::28.621ns. Jail,-* 15.


: Weather readings taken a t Cliateurn Rate fell on 26.day>, '


Wind was W .' '1:1 days;' "S.W. y .'(lays;! N.W. 6 dgys;,s!E. 2 days; N. 2 e ays; N.E. 1 day; S. l.day.; * {. * - i


{ and hls {SUcCessofd'Tnto:/ pre(}tli;e!( is ; ■ rapidly outstripping all Other epuri- trfe in'ec(incinilc, and oultiiral *t ungs. Starting from well behind/scratch,


Stacies ’Which' have, bjsen p u t.:n its way by Capitalist countries,' Ih j one country in the;'woifld -whlch:ihai^^^^^^ .* the pluck 'to;put -the {Mpries'pf- Marx*


■ joke -aboUt Marx'.Mshlngito.beia best- .'


;. ward direction. :■ ; 'i';**/'* '“'iii/ Mr, Tatters ifli ‘though {, drppplr g: the


re progressing In a back-


the U,S.S.Ri has accomplished In a few short years what has taken other, countries (senturi'es,-Morepyer, they are only* jist starting,, we. are prac-. tlcaUy finished. Some, Germany! fpr Instance, .1


seUer, .still refers to ;,Spciato?ri Romance' ou Industry.” He says noth­ ing about th It “Tragedy on industry "


viding breakfasts .for podr 'chlldrei' during; the ’Winter, had to « used as “ ticket;” .to, obtain adinissjon to a charity cinema show Ih Mlfax,, Nova Scotia, i More than .2,000 tins were collected..


Tinsof food,:, to a s ^ t in a scheme foi pro­ 'toritiiluek' froir! pi'ecedirig.'icolijmiri ,ensure.peape. ; , J-[ ,


workers ’'idle!*whip, raw material? are des'tfoyed; i they ..see,'thorisalnds.; of mlJUons- of* p.pujids, sp en t, {.by* pvery qoUritry In.tlie ,world on armamen their/ 'Statesirieri [assure. them en'sufelrie'ace.:' / . 1/. *' ’/si''!


ca,ures/pti'thbse’patadorepandih,p^^^^^ Oures/ne;ls]deteribed:to


i!i


)sv[hlch are to


.,


which we; vfi' .ness dally. / But ] millions ™ U er'p efei(lb 4 *‘; ^ ^ e ! p ^ ^ ally starvlm Iff- the {irridst'jeff; ;,PlenjY They .sb6,,;.f^., {Instance;/mill sold to


95


p lr ; babtes; they.' see!' i .(Contini ed foof.'ot; next colymn) ,


iWh’erc’Il'ibah-. find {the; exposures of the, * *


■to 'ri:serifi-tri{Iormfifl'clas?.- ;* {AU ,<pialltle$-, arp/a matter of degree and, personally I - prefer to ' ibb ''Seml-iiifonned' than * lii a ■ State'of'totarignto * -j * ’ ' ,iIfoi?everj;*if';‘4tlonar will tell me


V Maclbus/and *lmpracUcahle dpetr. n ! o « 6 h # ' *


'therii/-lritpw4t little Intelligei ce; I ; possess.* : ,


.hase'd/r'Shp beVbnly .too'pleased to, i tudy* i IITbmain/ *


; - ■ [" s em i-^intormeg quilibet.,' / M b !


showing “smug copcelt and self-assumed ■' superior Intelligeride " and as'belor glng


*. But '^buid' a r iso y see^.te dlS(jover th e ' - k?!,


?! % i!


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