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Chatbum Roiacl - Clitheroe Late' I (RothweU- itshall) Shop.


Fence, drove his car over Pendie to CUtherM, la s t ' Friday night, to r attend .the Public Charittes ball at the Cooperative Hall. Later, when on the platform'with the Mayor,'he apoWgl^' for behig so late. Sir Wiliiam explained that the delay was due to fog on h the way fro® Pence. There was the usual


TTIUNNY, isn’t it, how a statement m be misconstrued. Sir Wiliiam, Brass, I mho had attended a i function at


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been'proposed and seconded, a meitibei’ , ' ■ that the best thanks


ofj all the members houW be given to 6ur treasurer for manlpulsttog. our ^accbimtsjso well! during the past yea r".


” Mr. Ohalrmanj I.thl ,1 s i “ Q v is : ’ I N the ' Visitors’ reception hall at Ford


ub-bub' inseparable from i a crowded com­ pany, Md when someone at; the back of; the halTakked “what did Sir William say?’,’, this ie )ly was given: “ He’s had an accident. There was. a lot 6f fog on Pendie'and'he drove Ihrongb a fence ! ’’


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Harry ‘ ’—Harry !. Woodworth, who lived In Lowers ate and who wap quite axharacter in his WOT. ' The man in question followed the sam^ nethods of disposing of his wares, and, singularly,' though t s name was not Wood- worth, It was Harry Woodward. For nearly half a century! he had trudged the Oldham streets! with a huge, can of hot peas, and had also! made, a regular round of the taverns, unlike! the other Harry, however, he acquired a motor-van in later and more prosperoub years. 1 Probably his street cry was the Mine '” 11 ’Otl” ■ ■ !■• ' ’


RBADING ih a morning paper that“ Pea i Harry” was . dead,' my thoughts


naturally! reverted to our own "Pea T E . Blackburn Ramblers-they' :are


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In thelsummer.; On Sunday, t h e A ” party entrained to Clitheroe then walked by way of Edlkford and BashalFOld.Hall to Brows- f holme and Kitchin Wood, to Dunsop Bridge


idlvlded Into'two sectlons-tramp the I fells and moorlands, in the winter as


Valleri! arid going: up Shooter’s Clough over Great Bull Stones and ReeVes Edge to Slald-


or lunch. After'continuing by Whltendale burri wr tea, j they took ;,the road back to


caiatbm, "B ’l party walked from Wilp- shlre to Rlbchester, thence' through Hough Woods,'to Hurst Green for lunch. The after-, nooii was spent' admiring th e ,variety of colour on Longrtdge Fells. After ted at the CroM :&ys Inn, the evening walk was to.Rib- cheste:' Via the'Rake Mill and Stydd GhUreh.


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larging the building. On the , same site a new! Opera House and super-cinema, with 100ft. stage and seating capacity for^ 2,800 people will be builti so that the management will ;be able to ttage In thell: entirety the blggesu.df London prdductlons. ’The'new: Opera Houscj will be bigger than any theatre in the provinces, and; the only two places In Londo 3 to compare with ,it will be the Pallad- luiri !and Dnriy Lane. The stage of 100ft. width will hbve a dVpth of .BOft. and the seating cajkcity, .will be 2,800 compared.,with tbs present 1,820, There will be dressing-room accommodation for 200 artists. Ln the con­ struction of the new biMding 1,300 tons of steel nVill be used and work’will be provided for over 200 men.


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TTH the' season ended, /about a ! hundred men are engaged In demol­ ishing the 27-year-old theatre at the ool Opera House in preparation for 100,000 scheme of re-erecting arid en­


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souvenir of the centenary, te a reference to this, and. to Missionary work,. In which St. James’s has always , taken, a^promlrierit part, the ^ c to r (Rev. H. t . Burnett) in the .Parsh, Magazine, writes; . , . : ; . | , , ';“Ndt everyone; I imagine, krioW that we have sent out missionaries from our parish.


:a thank-ofiering day. ' - ,' . '■ '■ '; A special booklet has been bubllshdd as a


:I^erhaps other parishes may have some claim on those we especially reckon as ours, yet we iri particular look upon Miss Maud: Kingr Wilkinson, as our own missionary. 'The Mothers fispeclally. remember her arib.per- PStuate her inemoiy still by supporting a bed (a £S‘ share) • in a' missionary hospital in


.Wedriesday week, the 16th, when, at 7^30 pan. the Rev. Wilfrid''!’.’Castle,''seriibr'curate'of Dover Parish Church, will be the preacher.: Mr. Castle’s presence In the pulpit will be of; eipeclal;',,Interest, seeing ' that.. it\ was. occupied ifor several years by his tether, the Rev. T./W.-Castle,how vicar designate of] :Thorrithwalte-with-Darley' and' Thrutocfoss,l Harrogate.! He :comes to preach In his old' church on Sunday, the :27th, which will be


• TI/piNTiCN . of St. . James’s ,'Church "A! reminds' ine that the one, hundredth i ariniversaiy o f ' the opening, [of! thlb church for worship !wlil be celebrated next


Sunday, is, that .of St. James’s, Clltneroe. 'It was in November, 1908, as the :dire<!t result of the deliberations of a Lariibeth [Confer­ ence; and after consultation with representa­ tive! Free Church ' leaders, 'that . an organisation known as the Imperial]Sunday Alliance was put into being. Its object, suc­ cinctly put, was to save Britain’s Christian Sabbath. In 1919 two other Societies were incorporated—the Sunday Lay . mbvement and the London Sunday Defence Union; and again In 1925 the Alliance was Joined by the Central Suridail Closing'Association, iurid its namb altered to the ImperiarAlliance;for th? Defence of Simdayj The institution of Sunday as a day fori rest and worship is a priceless heritage of Incalculable worth to Church and State, to workers in theivarlous fields of industry, to men, wombn: and


month In celebration of the thirtieth birth­ day of Imperial Alliance'for the Defence of


■pi a list of churche^ in different parts of At the countiy in which special sermons are to be preached during the' present


Jubilee Mine, which ceased prodpctlon about the' tlrrie of the Union, 25 yeats hgo; An assay report shbwett that the gold content of the reef exposed rbas over Si ounces tb' the . ton,. astonishingly! rich ore which tonlay .would yield nearly '^ 0 a ton.' The mine'will not be worked, however, as it is hr the centre of one of Johaniiesburg’s busiest districts, (ihunlm bf toe ore will be birilt Into the facade of the new' premises, recalling the link with the early days of the beef, arid the garage will remaini. probably the orily one with a gold mlneas its fburidatiojns. . ■


; Dealers In: Johannesburg. VIhon the reef was exposed investigatlbri revealed that the new workshops /were over the Salisbury; and


at Saturday’s meeting. At the ’L’ower Circus, during the sunimef crowds of’people;were thrUled by the daring bf a perfbrmer who, entering' a cage cohtadning lions, tigers and leopards, put the ferocious beasts through’cfi series of tricks. According to Mr. Aspinall.V one of the Blackpool' feporters! thought it wbuld; be a,; good idea .to interview the ariimai trainer:, and,-between, shows, made appropriate liiquities which ledi'hlm finally to th e ! wild; animals’ ' quarters... Leaning against the cpge was a man who didn’t look .much of A hCro.! He! was sucking .a straw, •was'Cbllarless^and generally'untMy, but the ;reporter felt it.hls!duty-to approach the map. "Are you the hero'whd goes,irito the cagfe and makes the] animals perform their tricks?” he .asked. "Oh, no I’’ , was the


■ mHAT-genial persbniillty of the Ribbles- A ,(jaie Cricket' J^ague, | Mr. Ivan Aspinalj, told a'good story, nevv to me,


;resporise. “I’nl'not the ’ero-^I'm only the bloke :wot goes Into the cage an’ con)bs the lions’ manes an’ cleans th? tigers’ teeth,”


A FORMER . Clitheronlan riow resldfent ==^


Imore particulMly [with the life,qf the hand- loom. weavers froin the latter, part of the


MUne-Redhead, of Holden Clough, Bolton-by- Bowland. ThA story, which is entitled “The HermltagCi”. -Is local in i Its ’ intent,, dealing


, 'In ' London' has ! sent; me a bookiJet, , pubMed in 1907, by the! late Mr..


;l8th to the middle of the 19th century-^ story tote to the wfitei; by old'people who


/of the story;— . '“We’ll goa;* I’ve flowt to do today. I’ve spent three long day at t’loom, an’/t’wife says as how .she’ll,do a ’af day, an’ another ’af day to-mom,' for we’ve no more, than one weft, left 6ht o’ our foftnl’tly! allowance. We alius use up a weft ],A day an’ mek our' thlrty yards O’ calico.’! ] ! ■


.had'carried'their livelihood at the handlOom in their' early yeare. 1 extract this from a conversation between two men at the outset


; “ It’s hard' lirie^ Dick,; an .me, canna’ get enew work t’keepjus employed; -we’re willing t'work,;;but.,™.,o*mia!


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it’s a grand living. I wish we could get' that all t’ year rburid.’l • “Eh; riian, that ’ud be fine. It’s'long hours an’ hard work, but It does ye no harm, Ye get pleny o’ good food an’ harht t’ thlnck ye got;t’pay for’t.i ■’That pint o’:skln milk an ’af pound o’ bread ye get t’start ttie,morning —it’s grand' " Those were thej so-called !' good old days!


roan bull, which animal was exhibited by the late Mr. John iTaytef, of Moreton HaU, Whalley,' .at the Boyar Agricultural Society’s Show . at Leeds, in 1861, when It carried off the premier prize of'£25. "Orion,” as the bull was called, was born at the Mbreton Hall estate farm in July, 1859,'and'eventually went to Fkancej .where .he was sold to Napoleon HI. for 300 guineas,' Mr. Taylor, who was also the owner of the Abbey estate, was associated with the firm of Messrs. Port, Taylor, and Har^aveo. .calico printers. In the ClaytonJe-Moors district. Hfe two part­ ners also becainb,'landed, proprietors,:Mr. Fort : acquiring,]; Read ’; Hall, and!Mr.!. Har-' greaves an estate at Accrington.


A REPORT oU A'B.P.' issued last week­


,12 times the speed of a train going at miles;per hourl' ,


dropping froiri a, height'of'about te,000-ft. is of the order of|,l,000-ft..per second—about


ONE authentic ]detail; of the prdceedtogs


Africa; Then pur young woriien have a L55 share in ‘Blda.’” '. : ,


F [by. any chance you happen to;be !a


hplhg ilssued' to! celebrate the p th ] regular service.'from Brussels' to the Belgian Congo by. the mailplanes of B.A.B,N.A., and which VJll be carried on. the ■ machine; leaving Belgium on the 20th.instant.' The Company (Doriand .'House, 18, Regent-street, London, S.W.1,) OR receipt .of a postal order for 2/- wlll stamp,pnd.post.envelopes.for.the flight with a special postmark. . The closing date for applications Is November 14th." i '


. philatelist, you M l be interested In a j special BouVenir., envelope which. Is


Japan. : We also feel;, too, that we have an' interest In Mrs. Waltob Wilson's sister, who gpvB /her life for the cause of Christ in


tor.” ■ When, on'the'Friday 'mopring,; the time came to sigrr-the; historic Ohamberlalni Hitler declaration; Herr .Hitler said to;the Prime Minister,;" Now ypu must islgn' with my pen,” producirig.his :fouri'tairiipen,!lrom his pocket. Unfopuhately it turned out to be Inkless.;Ah,”;Sald the; Fuehrer, turning to the inkktand 'oh the table, " I riitist fill lb.” Unfortunately the Inkstand turned: out to/be ;irikless,;too.' So the' declaration pas rigned in the 'end'with, the.'Prime Minister’s pen, :and Mn Chamberteln y/as left to reflect .that the famous Genhan efficiency could be fo,und wanting on Occasion...: ; ]'


ments Peterborough In the "Daily Telegraph and Morning Post:’). A wall in Birmingham does, however, provide an exception just npw.- Communists, at the ' time of 'the: • crisis, ch ^ ed up; "Chambbriain Must Go.”-'Most constituencies Ignore that sort of propa- but not so Birmingham.. '.Someone


waited until Muirich and then added/the crushing postscript: "He’s Been.” .


A "LIVERPOOL POST” CO! ago. . tellS' ot an unfortunate phrase


< at a trade annual meeting a few Alter the statement of accounts had


The sort of 'politics' conducted; b / cb'alk-. usually reach a very high level (com­


ings on walls ftnd hoardings i .................... .. .. loes not


tural Engineers,' makes' recotiimendatioris with respect Jo trieriches and shelters. One significant fact mentioned is this The speed of high explosive bombs


end by ai cbmmlttee appointed by The ■ Council of; thfe Institution! of Struc­


! rpHERE , is history attaching to a picture ! ;:A . which W awaiting 'sale at.the Bank , ' Salerooms.] It is a water-colour of a


Partner Moors, for th’]'turnip harvest; he’ll he. wantin’ some men for a weei or so, an' It’s better pay an], living than We. can get at weaving.” “ Aye, nine,; shillings a; week ari’ our food


“Waal, I'm, ..thtakii)'. o’ Boip’ ovpt ta tp do/]


arid Inspect Uie latest Ford cars, they have just made a hovel! addition to the exhibits. It is a chunk; of ore from Johannesburg, brought over during a recent visit by Mr. W. P. Patrick, and is ipart of a reef unearthed wheri excavations [were being niElde. for ex­ tensions to the Workshops dt the Ford:


Works, Dagenham, wherb visitol's to the factory may resL. wrlje. postcards,


surprised to see young lambs frisking about in' a mdadow, by the toadslde,” writes ;H.DB. ■’tjpori enquiry, 1 wap Iriformed that tlielr resiiective mothers^tvro half-bred ewes---had lost!their, spring lambs. . Evlderitly.they had tried to make , amends by presenting their owners, the Calderstones’ Institution; with ptobably the. earliest lapibs in this district; or are they late ones'? They were bom on ‘QjitoberAth/’


PASSING along Lane Side Farm . ttie other, day; I was Mltton ,Roa'd;,. ne^r EFFORTS TO supplement CLITMEROE SERVICE FOR EMERGENCY GALLS,


PAYTHORNE LAND,SLIDE! PROBLEM OF BRIDIE PATH.


! many of whom depend upon the garden and otohard to supply sufflolent; IrUlt, not' only for ithe.weekly,baking day but also tor jam


of ifrult.' to all the couritl^sldb, betWeen Soto and Goosnargh, I have heard the stoe complaint from' far)nerB: and their wlyes,


iTlTY corresporidenti prdqeeds.: C The .past d’A season has beeri notorious for Its; lack


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:’miaking . apd : preserrag,. for ; tbe .winter months. 1 love to],look Into a well^stocked


, pMd'of her pantry and its shelves well-fined vnth Jars'bf Jam arid bottles'of fruit, all neatly labelled.


larder, for' usually; |the'good houtowlfe Is


, froiri, Grimsargh wlio.-.'on Sunday last, firiiteed off his dinifSr with ft liberal helping of! /Victoria plum: p l^ th e second crop,| he told me, and gathered but a few days ago fr|)m his own oirchari


Yesterday, howevep, I fell in with, a man ' j


; branches along the highways and byways pi ouri district in readhjess for Nbvember ith. This .year they have been helped considerably


, l0(iR weeks papt, I; have seen yoUng lads and - youths , :,dragging Jxoo


: have provided any q^uantlty 'of boughs p d loose timber. We hpve had young,chllton round the' Market with trucks, asking j for waste paper, cardboato boxes; etc. , ■' | f'lEvery year at BUllngtbn .they have great


; in'thSlr quest for; wood by] the Autumn gales which; having blown down a number of treCs,


the monthly meeting of Bowland Rural District Council, held on Monday, i t (3Utheroe, Councillor R. Hltchln pre­ sided and others present were Councillors H. R. Hartley, J. Watson, T. Walker, C. Clark, 8 .. iWalmsley, T, Holgate, H. Kayley, H. Speak, W. Proctor; j ; Eastwood, J. Porter arid Major M. N. Wright. The CletkiiMr'. C.|P. Clarke) submitted


topics of


A.R.P. measures and , various other lubllc Interest were discussed


suttaWe^^"^* the area considered most


the Clithero^ Corporation In training their own personnel


;


a letter from Hawes Urban District Council'' In which' suggestions were advanced that a member of each local Air Raid Precaution 'Committee should, become a member of the County]Councll A.R.P. Committee, This, it was sug­ gested, would make for mote,effective co-ordination between the lOcaTaiithorlty and the County Council. The letter was referred to the Joint A.R.P. Committee.'


borifires. Longworthjroad, near the Arches has a very large one ready, and so has Road Bide. .Housewives don’t mind; they


.ate with their fire-works.”


rid.of old straw beds,|paper and rubbish, and the! children enjoy'a ^ n d night around


Oldget the


representative for the;South Talbot district oil Stretford, ManchKter.' Mr; Hargreaves, who! has been a member of the Stretterd Council a good many! years Is the son ol Ur. and Mrs. Peter' Hargreaves, formerly of Clitheroe. That he bontlnues to give satis- f a to n to the ratep^ets is evident from the po|l-rl,368 against S';!! by his 'opjibtieht.


. nail'was a piano, and afiei: recordtog.her vpte ! anjd folding the paper, a'woman] mistook a hand-hold opening at the’iback of the Iririxu-


: "A the municipal, elections Is renoi-ted ,J , from Croydon, In th e ;S l„ ...,


]!A N amusing Incidepc to. connection with


. ment for the ballot box,: and inserted her s ballot paper. Instead!'of "rimntog up the'


• But what of the Manchester ward to which itwo of .four candteatos! polled :t)ut ' 26 votes between them? One bf thd pair—a'lFatolsi


cale;” .officials good-humfluredly ! opened the piano and retrieved the. paper.


] —teceived !23j the' other—arii lndependSntr- got three! Whether ^r not this was a faihily


■-Wftere/'foUr '^candlditeS'Cdqtest^ 'te r ]two seats.: Thq first; polled 885,; the,.sMorid iVB?, Only, four vote? behind were the'/twA losing


: cahd|dates with, 7?8 jvbtes, eachl';] 'This' re­ markable result'was'p'oriflriried by aitocount.


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iULEGED ASSAUL' WHALLEY


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well-known Whalley resident was tol Clltheroe County Tqesday; morning,


The story of an alleged assault


(5^), of no fixed'ab(ide, was'cl begging. , , „ !


C P.C. Robert ton, 'who


! Prisoner offered remand granted.


at ' Muriliih'ihas'l gone; linrefcbrded' hitherto, writes Janus In the “Specta­


OUT


syou breathe in and cariy,it to evfiy pafl of'yoSr, ■ k


... aygen carrier& Red corpijscl^. pick up


yslcmi. ' Without ’ enough dxygcn^arryidgTcorpilacl&: ■pur lu.dneys, yver.^stpmacJi.and boy/els'Pow./doup,:


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corpuscles ..and thus; increasethe . .__ ,_ I'p |


t Over 22,000,000 Americans-:-€qua!ll to hajf every, four United States citizens. I !i '


he population of Great Britato-^d-,to: elementary sofiools. . This represents one In


sas been ■completely cut oft from themT Just, I rurely you are slowly'smotherinjf if'yourjilood'ladfs, red corpuscles,; .^'Red colpuscles are - ydur-body’o


Get bxyeen io Your Blood and Yp'll Get tie Inergy that Sends You.Sdiinding* up the Stairs h: People wio smotier to deitk" die,‘ because atygl


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remand In order thqt further cbuld.be made. '


hel asked, first?” "/ Superintendent


hAt flclnart » WViof ■ nlA/Mif


Monday he received a complaint, and la^er saw Mr. Wm., Minty,. bf “Robk- wood,” Clltheroe-road, Whalley,/'at hts home. Mr. Minty,'who showed signs of haying been assaulted, made, a "complaint about prisoner begging. . He went In search of the man described, and found prisoner leaning against a ! wall"In- Clltheroe-road. . He took him Into cus­ tody. Prisoner said: " Yes, I was bbg-' glng, but he struck Pie first”; and again


hurch, stated that


ISj stationed at 9-391 p.m.


What about him st Pi


agett asked ‘for a ■Iking me


«4.-M-I-' :tes 'u n til, Friday (tqd’ay) i.yfas ho objectlqji'.ahd! ft


when Patrick Burns gedwlth


Police Court, jon ON RESIDENTJ


; "do,” It looks like betog a record for all time. ' ^ a curious'State of aflalra was revealed atj:the count for.the Easb ward at Bolton,


lOME amongst my. readers pill, I kpow, be interested jn the return, on Tpes- day, of : Mr. Edward' HafgreiveS as


Worsley-Taylor, of Townhead, Pendletoh, for subsidies under the Housing Financial Provision Act to “ere c t' four houses i t Bashail'Eaves for agricultural workers. { ' .The Clerk pointed out that the Council


COTTAGES FOR FARM WORKERS. ' An application was re(ielved from Lajy


could build houses,'or allow' prlvaie enterprise to build houses and pass on the subsidy.' 'They had to decide whether they agreed or not with the principle, |


that such applications should be given every encouragement and said it was desirable that houses for agricultural workers should be built by private enterprise,'


The Chairmah expressed the opinion


be an\a,dequatp:supply df pure water!? That is one consideration we have to bear In mind.' We have had a certain amount of trouble In the past, ; ’ The Chairman: The water supply and other matters can be dealt with when plan's are submitted. We are simply concerned at the mbment with the question of whether or not to pass! on the subsidy to a private owner building hdjlses. I personally am very glad that Lady Wofsley-Tayldr has'ta^eh theonus df ' belng the first ’ to make such ■'’to application, I t was; pointed but that Lady Worsley-'


Councillor;.Walker: Is there going to


Taylor would be fentltled to a subsidy of £10 per house over a period of 40 years.! , On, the proposition .of Councillor


'WTatson, seconded by Councilor Proctor, a , resolution j.was passed unanimously approving the principle.


,IFIRE FIGHTIN9 IN AND WAR.


PE^CB,


whether the existing arrangements with Clitheroe Corporation regarding fire fighting facilities were'adequate In time of emergency. ' ■'■ ■"


A discussion took place on the question


, certain responsibility In peace time, and under the A.R;P; Act the Council had'also certain duties In war time. It was necessary to augment the existing arrangements' to cope with fires whlbh might be expected In time'of war, and It was up to the Council to take the , necessary steps.


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To a big exttot, the Council was dependent on Clitheroe Corporation as they provided the fire lighting facilities for the area, and they had to consider ways and means of augment­ ing the ser’rice for war time measures.


iGovemment grants were available for the provision of extra apparatus. 'He sug­ gested that they! ought to discuss the matter with Cllttteroe Corporation., There


'was the question to consider of iWhose duty it was to apply for - the • additional appliances. Should the Council, apply, o r : should Clltheroe Corporation? - He had taken that point , up with the Home Office.


opinion that it was worthy of the Council’s conslderaUon whether they applied for the additional apparatus in­ dependently of their agreement with Clitheroe Corporation! ,'The ! apparatus bould be used fbr [peace'-time measures' as well as during an! emergency. Small fire­ fighting ..plants, couW be'allocated tb


CHECKING 225,000 : "


1 DEEDS. PAPER REPRESENTING £150,000,000.


FOUR MONTHS* TASK BEHIND STEEL GRILLES.


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; , Auditors have descended Into . the strongrooms of the Halifax Building teoclety at jHaUfax, Yorkshire, to beglnla four months’ ■' task o f; examining: and checking, more than 225,000] parijels of


title deeds. , ! ' - m


of Great Britain and: Northern jlreltod, and each one has to be seen and certified once a year. The! task of checking them ■plows bigger every year/' ;


examine each parcel in la; small; room below street'level and protected by steel grilles. Smoking* is prohibited. ;


The documents are tied up in parcels nd placed in 4,000 tins, and the auditors


. NO MONEY THERE. .


Although not, a penny piece, will be found In the vaults, their.contents repre­


The deeds relate to houses In aU parts; >■, TITLE Councillor . Walkqr, expressed the. .. j ; ■ I


The Clerk sal'd that] as he reported at the previous meeting,' the Council h^d


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^ 1^6: Cfierk pointed out that the Coilncll lacked men gained In fire brigade duties Md they would require the assistance of


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villages therie were adequate water supplies and It only required local! ex-


perlrace In tlie use of such apparatus as would; be provided.


ra e Chairman: The main questl()n Is whether or j not we are sufflclentiv


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equipped In-time of emergency for! fire fighting,


' CouhclUor .[Walker: We are certainly' not In time of emergency.


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not matter!who obtained the extra appliances ,as they would be stationed Iri the Bowland area.. The Suneyorihad some, volunteers 'and he supposed


'The Chalrtoan pointed out that It did


arrangements could be made to use the -thelbesi


future t j a tie, t l superior! which tir


gR dresslvel brighteif to maH importa| One


tolned - by the Superintendent* of CUtheroe Fire Brigade, whb would be quite willing to give ance necessary. They had


thing :l)03slble was to get their own meri probably


let It He on the table. ;


CUtheroe Rural District Council to discus the matter more fully.


/ i PAYTHORNE DANGERS


that as a result of a subsidence on a bridle path running from Glsburn! and Newsholme to Paythorne Bridge, the path


. - ■ I j J t was reported by-CounciUor Kaylei’


had been left In a very dangerous con4 ditlon,


. subsidence, they were in ; danger of b faling 15, or 18 feet into the riven


Unless people fraveUtog in that direc-' flon in the dark were aware of the


elow. I ' i


on the question of responslblUty.for main­ tenance, it was pointed out that the County authority had fepudlatied liability


During the discussion which follbwed,


and the District Council would have noth­ ing to do wllh'tlie matter., !


thto ;the Parish Council must still be responsibly.


TheiChalrman; If we were not respon­ sible when vie were the highway authority


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might foilin' the subject of a test case as to whether! landlord, tenant, Parish, Dtofript or ,pounty Council ; was respon-^ slble.


CounciUor Watson suggested that It I


communicated with the owners on the matter and liiey had agreed tci carry out the" necessary repairs.


: GAS PROOF ROOMS, i


Mr. Banner said that householders could prepare similar rooms for themselves at a cost of aboilt 25s. The room Is bpen for Public inspecttlon and lt Is lioped'that ratepayers In,'the district will take advantage of'jthe opportunity. | Rooms will be prepared In various parts of the area in order that the ratepayers of Bowland wUl know exactly how to make ho the neftessary provision at their own


houses.: The room had beeii'prepared according to Home Oflice regulations and


mes. • - ■.


sent a sum in, excess of £150,000,000. The strongiltooms are fire, damp [and


one of the 225,000 deeds may be produced In a'matter ptimhiutes.


] instamient , ^ s u r r e n d e r s the documents.


a ttb^e-buyer'has paid' his final the niortgage Is redeemed


requirements in


STATIONERY, ENVELOPES, PENS, INK, INVOICE


and I I 5,& Office


Kites of every kind at je right prices-come to the


Advertiser 4 Times Office ) ’


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He: had leagu6 ! for th only added I fldeneq the id happy] practlq the ru i spirit I Mr.']


- excellel " the La the s e | honoul


of con


spected a gas-proof room prepaid by the Sanitary Inspector, at Waddlngton Alms­


After the]meeting, the members in­


'Head Cottages, Dunsop Br(dge, Iwere ■washed awajl by heavy floods and, In one place, the btok had given way, leaving a large holelWhlch made It dangerous for children plftylng at the rear of the premises. Owing to the present condition of the wall and bank, the houses were flooded each time the river rose. ! The houses were qbout ten feet awE^' from the retaining wall, which stood at the edge of a four-foot] green. Stones ] had;been carried awajf.by the River Hodder, leav­ ing three fMriy large holes, r He! had


Banner) reported 'th a t Sections of .the river retainl^ wall at the rear of Holme


the matter to the County Council ■ WALL i DAMAGED BY FLOOD, The Sanitary . Inspector (Mr. E, J.


CounclUori Kayley was advised to-refer


Chiet land! systel bat t l goinf Stron propil to ob tion {


matter; they could not ;


the assist]- got to do


It was decided to-suggest a joint meet Corporation land


proposal to decla were eq propositi stand fiij as amatf Thei


A sb


H. Ra referred LeagUe-5 players.! or was 1 shire th | caster, 1 haps h e | the lea Interest! a distinl Harwood an umpl of them ! days, greaves,!


Royal! by reprd chair w|


in thelef the leag deaths( Ther J


noldswlq


a mark ( The rd


find Bla| as hot them’ cession. | Mr.


division | Mr. that i t '


BaU,Ba olutlon, j


and th | approve} Mr.:,


Sabden; slon.


Secretate In Inti


I over the


. and the The acc) £ (


unanimi tion o f ; dale


Rill


Holden The


gas proijf and are guarded nigfit'and day. The filing CTstem is so perfect that any


bottom I year, who oa building would league hs long I forward mark, and their sll league, | good’ Secoi]


gested t | have to / income. I availkbld Uttle mo fact tha nelghboi voted there w|


L E I Ril


pool), 1 upon observil terest league | The


thusiasi sftld th | had bel


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