s £ t ; V.: ( E m )


'A MUSIC. _ PERFORMANCE AT


m WESLEY CHDBC?, t rendition! of ;kaiser’s


|e the Gates” and I i Cruclfiedi’Hhe cholf mjaln-


“ God so loved the wo


■ cent : Interpretation of such :ld,” The


| s t,to , th e !la s t note; ■jwas deeply Impressed


bh standard!of tonal iquylty palance throughout.!; jwas thoroughly satisfying,


Ithelr work.; Mr. Scott |! dnglng of the solo,! ne iDlvlne; Humiliation,"


W


lance. This was Mr. : i In this sphere, anc all the more gratifying on j 'Both held the audience ex-


fhe former possesses a tmor isant timbre,and wide range, fedale’s robust baritone yolce ntlally to ;the rlchne!


[ling of warm praise, predated was the singing of dessrs. T. Spott and Mr.


IreVealed the full capablltles lln'ithe chltured slngln(g'of e passages. One of


jj was In fine form and sang id , vigour; .arid enthusiasm


:e Crucifixion,” was given at Uiodlst (Wejsley). Church on Ing, when ai large congrpga- Jled by the Skilful execution work. The Rev. .H. Ho >per e choir, conducted by Mr.


The- vlth


EDITOR’S POSTtBAG


.! BACK TO ‘GOOD’’.OLD DAYS, , p


! ——— 1 I : '' Sir,—Councillor Dewhurst, says that a


' 'allowed to go to wdrk at fourteen years ' ;of Age. Councillor Finder expressed [ iagr^ment and^ added that In the .textile; i j (trade you cannot train children uhletS'


•': the working Class children. ; J ■ r m these,;enllghtoiied days of education,;


' 'Children to have schooling for at least ; 21 years; but of course CouncUldfs Dew- ' hurst !and Finder were Only ireferrlng to'


: named, believe It Is, good for their


I thelaboVe,' expressed by' .public repre-. i sentatives, elected by the worklnfel class. “CLITH^OE,” ,


It Is staggering to read sei\tlments like; FASCIS'T ITALt.


riglit of reply. After,! the three exhibitions of l^t week such alright la deservedly


Sir,—Thank you lor ialibvvlng me the


The and


;!ri


land chorus alike infused ■ fervour into their sin ;lng,: In-i


I'of the whole work w^ tie arid tenor duet, “ So t 'hon' jlvlne! Petition.”


^rmly commended by lall who' generous praise was i liven


hal . aspect of the work Afterwards the perfirm-'


Jose experience ably ! fitted limportant role of conductor. and-


lies,; M.A., was given ! in the Tby members of 'the Girls’ tie producer was Mrs. J. H,


I play! “ The Conqueror,” by


Ippreclated by the congiega- the ! evening servicfe, a


playing on the organ performance, and


II Repeat performances were Inday evening, and agalfi-last


Ifrow (Good Friday) morhlng, pvlce Is to be held, with the haw as the preacher, Suqject: [n by the Crpss,”


CRUCIFIXION,*’ INTERPRETATION AT


L bW M()OR


ISunday. - Thd soloists w'ei i Mr. l y (tenor) arid Mr. Jack Oddie I Miss M. lD.| Hanson actpd as'


I Crucifixion"! was rendered mag- 1 large congregation at St. Paul’s I Moor, on Sunday evenuij fast,


Jwas perforaitd with deep devo- Ihe choir ditplayed ; a : sp endid phe throughout the performance, te choir sang with ,p6we:' and


I nn's thA tfinpcf AffnrfI tiff c the Ih Ionises such as “ Fling Wit e haps the i finest effort' wis the


Jthe standard I attained t lm th is!! lyj conducted passage in the work, jj lie was ini excellent voiC'i andf' t a t power and effect. He !ei celled passages, v Cjould ye; not watch


lade his debrit as a ; pr ncipal liis work, and] gave an ext; emely lifformance. I i He displayed com-


tmd throughout his perfor nance Ined his wid^ reputation, Mr,


i n an efficient ;and skilful m inner, bmpanying fhe soloists and


Ipower and demonstrated great Iterpreting the spirit of the work, i Wiis 8;musician of .vematiiliy, for' [to acfing ps iorganist and choir- Ij It. Paul’s, he plays the vio a. Hanson I: performed her


la g e s .' Special mention must be l e male;chorus, which was aug-; la few friends. In the iiarlous located to dhem, they dls hayed firmness of tone. The subf “


duties in the


|s were given] by Messrs, l im e s . '


|fmance was ]distinguished nony and balance.


htegation tod, displayed their] Ihe enthusiastic manner in which | ] in the various hymns, arid the


; b y a d i a m e h t a r y a c t i o n t b e b u r d c i a u p o n ]0 MUCH LITTER,!


;er was read, from the Cri iven andScienfiflcA^bciationdra«r- !on to the'ever Incre^Ing lahit 'O


, oiroadsljlepicnickeiitothn ;on 'the main 8kipIon-Pr ' ihe Stirk Htiuse entriance.


i r i t e d . b u t t h a t a t i t h e m o m j w o r s i j t h a n . i i 8 U ! j l f o r ! t h i s


; I


J ; t h e i 3 o u n i i i l d e c i d e d t o c m i h a t i o o u l c j h e r i i a d o t o t h e ' b e a u t i f u l c o u n t r y s i d e . d r e | y a t t e n t i o n t o t h i j u r g e i f t a c c o m m o d a t i o n a t k a i d b ) , a n d t h e C l e r r a n d S u r v e y i i n v e s t i g a t e


a n d r e w r t l i d l . T h e l e t t e r s a i d t h a t


Implaints at to m a d e i n ] a l e t t e r f r o m G r i i i


i r d r i n k i n g p u r p o s e s . ]' f c i l d e c i d e d t o o b t a i n a e a m p h I i t i s d i s c o l o u r e d , , a n d


W don


II n t t h e ! i m o o f o u r a g e


n r e v e n t need


ira in|( weroi


it the I


| i n g c o m p l a i n t ^ w e r e m a d e I 1 d i t c o l o u r a t i p n a n d s e d i m e r


the bad; cond: lion of I dlctoni it thej the]


t l l a t I it and] l a v e


ah idlary ;. H. Pyej j


lied number, j'God so loved the ;, lere a Wonderful effect was !i restraint sand dignity |of tr e a t -' ined with beriuty of tone md a J of the vanou's parts.' It,is note- i


11‘‘ The Rending of the ' fell.” Il: 7-30, a service will be held |the Rev. J. A. Sinclair is'to he Reed in the Hand”;!a id at


IBay evening, the! first of a l of Passiohtlde services was


ih ' ' ‘ y theHev. H. Hooper, whose


|)[ had taken'part. No i mall [credit should go to Mf. fohn


I the choir with underst etlori. Mr. David Hanjson’s en- was


dngregatloni found rea‘ It, So that the medititlve; had;


!ii lecture was not; pro-(Fasclst. In his first contrib "


, i reply to this charge;' ‘‘There;^l8 some- lithiilg fundamentally antipathic In 1 Memodlsm as opposed to the Fascist


!i spirit: Fascism, for instance, does not i stUd for Uberty.”; Is thls“ ,irrelat^?” 1 tH U t is that IT IS TOO B te lV E


.[ “R.T.,” quoting his “friends,” Bays^^ that my letters have been "brrelatlve”; ^and that I have' not proved that the


”^tot of all, Concemiiife; ke letter slgiied ‘‘Methodist.’’ ' The points raised theiein will emerge In the course of this reply


i ' ' '


’ Fascist propaganda. The fotowlng words of the lecturer were given In my.


,.„„vwbutlon he said that the Weslpy ! School had. been used as a plat^;rni fpr


i Harrow educate mSn up to all agfes, and i ! the ["Tipper .Classes,” aS. they are mla^'


', This Is reaction in Its elghteentp cen- W form. OHford, Cambridge,; Eton,


.'the? are young! enough. ^ ■


flot (if these boys and girls would be much fhapplei;. and better .I’ciff' fif;''they Were i


.the .rulik.oLth&.goqno.,piW whistle. ] Let them, be prepared, .too, to


Ui; aldeast, observe ]; ] . i' [


' And now I bid, them au revolr.;;R.H. GUERNICA.


tfilnk toe people [who read this column arfi potential recruits for toe ; akyUim? He]has toeteffronteryito quote a IhaM


Sir,—Doe's our irlend from Accrington


' Itffiumah massacre, at; .Guernica. -To-j Impressius with the authority of this


lies 'cdmplled by the Spanish rebels and thelri German' and Italian '; masters attempting to justify that iterrlple and


f’bf


‘fepdfli he says that ft contains fifty-four pages.and twenty-^four illustrations, aS' well as lan Introduction by Sir'Arnold.


.Wilson, M.P., whoever,he may be. ' xYour representative would try to make! j


iMrl Noel'Monks,-‘iDallyExpress”;c^ - ;.i ,u „ , -------- — ‘ponprint In toe Basque! country, wrdte; ,janciry, IQS'?; number of the American


us I believe thali 'the news of the: destruction of Gpemlca was contained only‘In a telegrmn to "The ’Times,” from: Mri G. L.'Steer.' On the contrary, the news was 'sent to all the newspapers: represented in; thCiBasque country, and allirif them published toe reporto.toqy! received from their correspondents' -pu' tori spot. The frict that I quoterfrom'a; prri-fasclst newspaper makes the';quota-; Uon doub^ authoritative. For Instance,


seke authority a j----- Barcelona' Unlv^efslty,


itori foUbwlng rirtlcle for hls paper under] I ' f c v h i w . r ' F l & M b e ithri heading ' !


i ] FOR “R.T.” Hls statement , that my Is letters have been “irrelatlVe’’ now 1! justifies my former retort that he. has 1 apbroprlated words the significance, of


‘‘I am just back-on leavp.from Bilbao ; a fiitlAglvri'fl,’which appeared!mRamM Mnd Guernica. I.!


“][ Saw the German Planes: ; ,; jecoii(mic Influence of]the jChurch. j It Bomb Gucmlcf”i


‘■W


; thwe can be any dmibt about.that. . : 1 pArthermore, the above iQUoted words I pro|e-that the, lecture was NOT PRO- FASCIST. The lecturer was a Methodist


i ^mliilster and If, as he stated, )^.8c|sp I 1 and Methodism are so opposed, bow ra


I thej.name of reason can he be accused of ! ! nrbbagatlng Fascism? ; ... .


■ ! admirable sentiment, ,with whl® I ; ; I agree.” Before this he charged me with


! On Mara nth, “R.T.” quoted ',my words: “I am second to none In my opposition to Pasclbm,’V anddald .In reply


.


'! on jMarch 25th he further charged me with defending a “ prorFascIst lecture. OTat are we to make of .such logic ^ this- If Indeed it can be called, by that name? Surely we have here mental i. gymnastics at their best.


] i On March 11th also, “R.T.” said that i! thb lecturer’s only purpose could be to


j . ! .


[I “friends” again,ihe wrote “It Is not to i! bejwondered at that the lecturer would i not say much, against Mussolini In the Prbss, at all events, Injlew. maybe °f a deblre not to injure the tourist traffic.


! boQst'thls lan(i of.mllk and honey/dtmy)' 1 wltii a vlewi to!, attrpijtlng Englrih I * tourists ” Last; I week, ; quoting lils


; whibhhedldnot 'know. I do not think t h a t t h e y k i l l e d l O O O . c l v l f i a r i i s , :


(Jerinan Aviators [bombed Guernica, anp I b^Trabout'"’35'?¥lgilhdiisti|lal etitef-: i „.;,n.hv,s


‘‘.Six people already have asked me: lUnnisked,” of toe .propertj In Spain ho dldtodmb Gllernlca?’ ! , i, icon! rolled by toe Jesuits b store ; tne, •11: wffli sweari, to; it: that; Franco’s rrib#(m. The''list'ifcfitripflses:


' i itout(lag6od de'al 'of liuormatlonon tne; ; ! lis called,toe greatest landoTOeita Spalh^^ , ; ^ louvreta’s book, ‘‘.Spanish'I laplt^m


h i s G e r m a n ’ p l t o e k h a d w r e c k e d t h e a W i i e l e s s i t S t l b n i I r t ' a d d i t i o n I o a h p m - - r a e p f e u ^ s . r f o o m ^ a n c i e n t ! B a s q u e c a p j t a l , h e w a s t r y i n g ; t o t e r 3 f ■ f e e a t r ' e s ^ t o d ( t o e n i a s . : C m A u g h f l t m t o . h A d t o i m a k e ’ f i a r s o f t o r i , t h r e e a c c r e d i t e d , w ; a r i 6 t l , ! l 9 3 6 , ' ' l t w a A l e a r h f e d ' l n . M i . d r M ' t o d t ' a f r a u f e ^ ^


' "iWhrin Frafaco'h'totened to deiw feat ririclWfneWspaptosra pTriM'mrb»u,»„- . "• I p f l 6 i ! k ; | m o r e - - - - - - . . 'pondent, Reuter’S correspondent, ■ and


coffesponderits who were bn the] sprit. ‘1 Another London ■ 'newspaper; cprrfs-


!, ‘‘ He’tried to telTius feat •we didn’t see th irty German .Junker' bombers flying toWardS 'Guernlca at four o’clock on the


bdhg a “Fascist-minded apologist ’ and Ivlvors told us later, they swOppedon toe


i afternoon of April 26th, just ten minutes before, according to the stories the sur-


; deleliceless towii, ’ Franco, told - fee world feere were] none of ‘ hlR , planes


;up;feat!.day.,.toii9e.Q f.itad,,'ffiatfe w'I I’m Itelllng the world now feat there


6nitieIBasque,front.] ,..


M a i R h a n a a t e ; ' c a l l e d ; o n t o > “ C r e t o f c l D h o t o g r a p h e r s t o d h i LyOlihals.”’to'open'trio|stoes;W to regard tovnlch adenuhclatlrihlhadlb lenniatle. The proprietors bfi thrise] safes >fifere toe' j adh iffisteatoci and the. abh'( ss of toe: Cat; ibllinOrder ofithe lilttie'Sist ers of fee.,, I Poo:'. The first safe cohtglned !3 mfifion j


pesetas; thri second'!'securftleS to'■xm


- - - - tW;6omdHd and prfe kritwrf'negto .tip&ter;^ ........... .. reaff.ato a j^ e ^ k ] weH ^riWn


photographers rind ■' haivki irs-^and;' te It; Miss S. P. Rolfs Dander.ll.....|,....oWer Also ran: Mr. J. Kershaw’s j Little Britf ',


nil foMe,:giririg; to. fee Pyent,; spfeiklmgj 'pl]


arid ;tl(ik-taclf; t t i t l


whispered, of three-ctird ti'lcksters. r , Thete“ was: h6thlng ; sensational to jthe


rriclng, and: feopgh,.feeje werelseveral tumbles,!there,')Wria I'brlljtorie^ tasri of Injury, iLooklng: a certahi wlfirier of jthe first event, Mr. A. -Halghton was thrPwn


by Prince Chadfele at toe last] fence and o wriricK m,ic Aras cruel luck,


saw them.' ' Six febusahd Inhabitants of ,,wof;h of securities, ,]At the 31shop ;pf; foUptvifefe races qultri ;faslly 'wlthopt one


Guerid’ea saw them, 'fend Monday, April |Qen lie’s, 23 mlUlons Ih bankhi tes, State bfeoculars. [iThe cqpe Is] laid ou ; so 26to' was toe sunniest day of alll spent isemritles, etc, “Veritas” shtuld'tWjik feM'ffeta, toie.;.feemjbrirs


ere. I aaWjthem:: My two; cqUeagues brOight- to- fight, tei ' lnillioi pesetds’ ______


■ ‘^Tm not cMltogFrkco a liar, i Maybe fe^Mi^toirch was pfer! ' • ' ! 1, clu(Ukthes(art atld, flhlfe he! didn’t know the-.Germans, were up. |, j , . i;rigArd:to:T.D. (Aiccrlngtoi); feay I fee samri pofet;: Oila.has a gfefeiriew p|: Franco’s German allies of the Mr -riork L„q 23 Basflue.CathoUc p :lestswio fephorsesgoing Into stoatural btotofenii


jfeoifeM^^ Hq[can baidjx clato.


Independently ofjSalamanca. ^ I think ‘ add cesried themselves to fee Po?e?. [fepyi toen "making! toe feStd, ri^e to',toe level . i - . .


their strafe of Guernica was done .en­ tirely off their rifei bat. ■ „


' I Mk your readers, could anytldng be mwe Wable than tWs, tg Impute


wrong motived to ]another?, Those who hebri the lecture ,wili know what an un-


^"^Ind mOT “ J'.P.k” He complMns thbt I have notUet Ills ichallenge In that lii my last letter I did u°t gl'’cJhe lines of ihls poem which revealM, as I have said, hls unfairness. But I ha^ve met to challenge. Here] again; are the fines on which I based by charges or some of


thbm: " ■ j :! | ' ' v ;


“To glorify marautiing imen.who bear the brand of Cain


Is not a ! Christian pars()ns job this should to all be plain.


Arid this: “If iFasclffln is what toe Church Is out to propagate . . . .


first if We! ure to imake sense of It, S s e s the lecturer*.of !glorifying a


ine


• been better left but. The second, conri^ at the end of a long p6em, gave the ta-, presslon that


criminal. It can meafi nothing else as ™ d s . None of M other verses atone for it.! It would, therefore, have


Church of nropagatlng Fascism, In tnis SScular cake ] WhS other Impression,


“ d the I


could be conveyed? | : i “ J.P.P.” next :compl,alns that T^uye


not produced evidence] of; my remwk that he has Ignored ‘ c^rtaffi


of toe lecturer, i.Nowi he enough thati I have produced evidence. Again and again I have d(ine so, Md


i S and 4aln “f tracked toe issue by saying I Mi^E ™E


LECTURER'SAY that Mussolini ^bs mis­


taken and guilty of The following words which !■ Quoted


the fact that tpe lecturer IDH3 BELIl^ Mussolini to have been mistaken and S


should settle this point once and;for an- “the tragic mistakes and orfmes oi Fascism.” Viewed in, toe fight of toe context what else do they conwy ^


“TPP>” therefore, with |disguising toe facts l" have not bAen, he Imputes, “cowardly,” and “unworthy.


, ; ' m the foulest dbeds? _ In.chargffig


toe S t and not toe ‘‘parsoii” who muSt bear this guilt.'


.It is Methodist ’ Church ' was propagating were more convinced.to Furthermore,] In implying toat^he


F a sS a s “ J.P.P." did imply, he ls once S e Men to W been unfair when I S d the wofds already given abovm


“£ is something ' fundamentaUy antipathic In Methodism as opposed to


.evidence for have,


the Fascist spirit.” I


o Ignored “ certain


; ' therefore, Iprodu^e^d ..the ■’ daylng that


i | J


evidence Is conclmlve and . J.P.P. ana his chum "R.T.” have shelved the issue


' J.P.P.” has p » ^d


ave been wilfully blffid, igfiorank weak days now. ' I’m;waiting for toe ‘ PCtaJJ", to reason; unfair anff reluctant


from toe very firsk . _ reeret. hn g m y r e i i i a i a o


I see no reason, therefore forjegret tting my remarks that


are not'‘‘unscrupulouB attackV’’^ on tgtt private characters, .as .


'26fc/t


t Having beeii beaten In a'Clean tackle nitials, and have stooped to attmk tne


[ -r! v , .


hey have steroedJoutslde .the arfe of i this debate, fristricted as fj, wf by our


'the truth. These charges, by. toe way. 'pjinng on


to ^


out,,but rather their public behaviour to toe columns pr


,the Press.. [ position I hold to public fife, making


their own womep and children) has had what Is left'of 0'


he fey, 'ress off


oraiiucu wmi


one hour after toe raiders had^done their work ; I wandered all over them, as Im as;l was able; toe whole town i was in


“I was among'toe, ruins


Some 6f them --------- -------- --,, put their hands over their ears and rock


1 could only point skywards, J. J..„


Ilsaw 600 bodies.-'Nurses, ;rihlldren, farmers, old women, girls, old raem


“I went back to Bilbao and wrote my Lwas back at Guefnlca at day-kkk,


' i' ' PIGS TO THH RESIDE.


bibles: All dead, torn, and mufeated. „ Basque soldiers were getting the bodies an, i ffom toe package, many of them weep-


Ifig-“ I camc'to what hkd beeii an air raid deirie l population makes; waite land a sheltef. in It were toe remalm of fifty crip.e.


.


wrimeri and "children.; • A bomb had dropprid rig h t through toe house into


their hO


believe that fifty women and 1 children fieri Into an air-raid shelter when their


thenas&ves below there wfffie.fee house above "them was set alight?


other story, just what I had seen Just as I would have written'it H Itfead been a Franco town In ruins


“Irient back to Bilbao and wrote an­ mv2ce ^ my Office. ^ i re^_is


us“ was mined? Orflrapped ;


Franco expect the | world to l ac'jlfekhetoro'exe^^^ ne«.


C O r es no i tlne fourth.


eii iilrri an adequate supply to ffe?bjfo0P;: s t i f '8 |td m£itotaln antoltoy.P|pPlc-| F(ip(l p -


iff'e taeed every acre in production; to ■ i


he r fried: we Import w per c mt. of ours, and fee sources are feousards of mliM av sy river sea routes m wliic] 1 we “ " " no t hrive toe command to a fi iture waf judtog toe last wai, toe fenii ofjthls


day came the cable from I criktiry was forced to I re^ It three times before fe tfe -agrlculturo l


I wasiconvinced that It was swlous^ My two colleagues who had been with ment ]


Guernica received similar niessages. We ^ k t4m; In tel Foreign^,Master Mentlgufen. I’ll never forget [the look


i*'^‘He shrugged hls shoulders. ‘Gently men, what can I do for you? !Tou saw really more than I or any member of my Government. Go back to Gue^ca, t ^ to whom you like. There will be no


We searched toe ruined teTO . and sur- roundlijg countryside, Ono^of W colleagues founil three dud'i k®®hdla^ bombs. They were German bombs, branded with toe dermati eagle We


W?M1 tto« went back to Guernica.


what we saw with our own eves a y our o’clock on the afternoon|'of Apto 26to. f’li I cabled the ; office fee details


denied. ... •! ! .


rarin„R Mv 1 ne V to be ii haen renlaced, because! toe farmer‘ : Mr. ■W.jRobp -rts; acting r g i n ;


to 'Ullty—agricultural capusi til p


tk t : ^ (Jermany can produce , 85 per cent.;, of Greenwood [] . Sjtorter, .Bapfeto,


ivood is the first fine of defence, .


Russell Messrs. honora Barker,


; of the (jourse andhonorajy i Secretary, Mr. ^ Hlghton r


_____J. Rankin and'J- honorary surgeon, Dr,. J.


local hon^M --------


|rary^ seerritary, lizards,-Messrs,


lails! pf toe New Wrirld anl the; subsl-; {^"1 cOmnllttee. .Messrs F. W.-Strirkle, dlsediexports of rfhe Old.,


( toexptoltWslaridtOimiet toecom- hy jjgriton, J. E. E. Yojke and , p( titlbn of foodstuflsigrown In toe v i


! Colonel J. F. M, Roblrison;. ,


o From our own resources w; m supply: ^ 'Holden. J; D. Towers am;H. Bleaferd; wi 1? rine-flfth of our bread aid less feanjl: miTMis 'nw* thf RACES


EiiQ'w toorigh .wheat.'to feel our ferty,11.30— mllUrins, so It becomes esser tlal to store;


soirees for about half oUi meat,. Md sltoo'flrs'ttclass animal fats md proteins aifeessential to feeding to; nation jw ir list! Increase the animal p ipUlatlon,


________ ______ _ S H n y t h l t o S cOfavtacW than | ufri, ardto


required. The German I ombers we hap a seen! near Guernica weJe of the heaiw' ' Junker 52 type with chasers of toe Helmcel 51 type. That has iiever been


duce! proote toat.'toe their own ancient capital and muraered


‘‘I!m waiting now for Franco to prp -


-'-‘Idren; Franco uernlca for ten,


ally .conducted !;tour ' <f Guernica by irr^spondents with FrE rico'B-forces. ; "How well doiwekriovr'torise tours-vi


was [with Frant^o’s ; forces wheil he took MalU: I waited for feree,days putslde I


Malaga until, three days ;fefter-lt was captured. The only journalist wh() stayeil In there until Franco came ,-In “>"'!


^‘”^ot^e journalist vias I ■ '!'. : •


mWe—at least one year’s sipply.; ; .. i we are dependent upm overseas


e,


r-tento.of our butter.neyercanij' DETAILS OF THE .BAOfis. PENDLE


the ..HUNT -criPj ,


:r. J. :S. Greenwood’s Niim'Secundus •


POREST HAR]


.. 1 1 ] ^ Metealto, H. C. Sfarlfe,IR. Campbell Tl


Owner Mylvem, second; and.Flssb- feto-


HERS n . ..


Iplg tor every ten .peopK arid, If wri take I feri earliest to riiature, andvhlch! for fee jit is only ririe plg.fef


tire to'lmprSving feri 'tortllt y ofithe] sfe; ■’^'"'.clal fertilisers] are ijot ririPASr ri] must rilso'be ihuraus


ia l and vegetable mam res. j i -


hrioulckest way: tb produie mfet 18 to Ijp the more favourable fkfes.of Ifelana ed pigs, toe most proUflt animal and Ipnb take toe ratlo’for the BfelsliMes


c'lrinllcal and hrimuswalue cf toqlr man-^ Iquarteir pejrsons: while Iienmark has onp one-and-.a-fearter 1 pprrons^


'(ist agriculturalists r( cogrpse i. ihe J| popMatton! by nearly .ife per. cenl tod' Importance of Increasing to; pig popula-?;]; the provisions of toemew Ba(mn.Indu8try t dn ;of this cOuntryi to mal ;e secure our I gju: np,jy before 'Parffament should pro- f Jodi supply-•. We are the g 'riatest bacori vide aiferlher stimulus. - But the people jygtf feffevlide a stimuliis rfhenteelveB by


itodU.S,A, Theloperatlopbf toe plgs and ; marketing schemes increased; tl


Germany one' for eye.ry pne for every


eaters to the world," tod yet we have'ibfem I mfe e y ■


ffem i them. In the past en years pur mi I lor Imported bacon iias; averaged •j 2^ 250,000 a year, quite a lot of money I)!'bri paying tor femrithlng W


;ri[bacon and toep to tak;. oui; supplies


toe tW, with other jour Press & e r s went! In and; d ld a lltfe l-i?,


I


iebrrisents a loss of £^50 000.,a fe ■ ttfri................


Iff Englarid and Wales-th ;refe only One j ,;i, i-


to show other couptrles.how-to tocreaslngi ...... . bac6n.| E’


......


illy produfce oursrilves. ; ■ I - ,,. toe Importation of so mv oh bacon; also


e ;Could


bacon pig


liriportedfetod this Is by^;;no', always tok'case—^it Will! oe worth Itjin the end. If War comes we shall pay-dearly, perhaps irito our fives (ir our, frefeom, if


^ ,|; their demiind for feltlsh Even- If It Crist more than the


fee eMcnijial toodstuiffs are laejd] A thriving! bacon in dustry,; wife; toe


Svisible cost for pur bacon. — II visible cost Is the toss oil one ;an(l m »d rirtiiisers, toe, fresh offal neattp'bristles md!Other by-products.


pii¥()rtk“8blii rite Of an.equlv&lent nimbpr of'pgs 5™W tfemanure king Into,fef.soil riuljfi have feat yalue.. ,.'nrat fe an .extra “{"Ibrcopntrysldells i primeto^^^ rohtnh! must be built UP HW If thlri coun- try lsto face any cfelswlthconfifefi'e-!


w ich


(Other letters on enofeer page,) now ,


up O


■ two-arid-ri-'half three.


SOME’imNG: BE 'ER .'Fok'-.'feAfeS .•;A iovrily ; Satin Finish'] toj chai


I3/6 41bs.; 1/6 7 m, averagejfoom.; ,CHARM, j .


, , ; ]T C


See large panel WHITESIDE; 4;/... Wm'.!^?^GSHAW Street, W


bafiey, 1.!.


t; wmrisiDE' ;le Stipeti' Ofithrirfe.' andf Sons, 'Klig;


ail f.


Avon is now safe, from the ericroachmentipf new. housing,estates; 'Seyehteriniacres; sur- 1 rounding the cotta'ge have berin;glveri fe the ! Shakespeare’s Birthplace, Trust on mr that'the land Shah'never! be built or,


(Anne Hathaway's cottage-.at Stratiqrd-on I/'];./] ’T 'l . idltlon


flowers, blooms, an tacrei year, were dlspatehed by] rail from; shire bulb fields;'


' During last month neatly B9,()0o ioxes] ,of g over seventeen riUlUori j ;e 'Of 25] per Cent, iovrif ;lM .coin-


t


sWcs.'] If; dlrtyjor marked.’,'can' sbfubbrid clean'.' .WALLCHARMiFlat paint same : easily , .


losses I such as soil etoslon, land drifts a n l sea rincroachmenj; are, reducing'toe:


feri-Unwlse husbandry arid naturM


wo fid’s productive capwlty. ^ feeJhmted aciferie .of tols small, count!y.with.iits


to and'fro in terror. ;


------salt: "By order, of 1 Generfi.Frtoco,' .


I city 3f! Guernica,: to a...frightM mMmfef, not fall'to be thrilled as toe]hdrses setting fire- to the .Cnprch .of St. _ferm,


botoblng ’planes alto totackec feejhqto.


machine-gun bullets: , I Interviewed therefore, the massacre and c estrilTOon twenty! or thirty survivors. They all told ijgji tjjey were the authqi s. _ -TkV


" I saw bodies ll toe fields spotted with alniost' to toe ground; iTheV. feF.cjMy, - ■ oVirf rnplr I ‘“"I '


were fleeing In all (Irecuons. ,


])EMOSj


. -The airmen flew with ;lmpunlty, ^------- ---•.


toe same tale. Those; who could speak. 1 (jelbefate^ pursued'the terrified popu- ‘


jumps. : ■ sS-WEismo.


riot Save-him from vB aw g ' to pay -.Up,, I Thete'werp rio ofeerferelsljers, \yIilCh goes


welsh, he was not sriccessM.' :Wheri|rfhe police:friiiridihim, he stated he'had|gofle for a drink. 11 It was a"m 3st appfopria(e time ,to igo for: one, perha; )s, but; thii 'did


i Though one boojfeiaket attempted to


to feijw'feab'feefe'oQkmakers h a f a very good day’s! business,]


to supervising the course, but Iri dlrectr tog trsiffiK iand they airi tieservtar of (jongratulattoris for toe very efficient manner In which the thousands of Vehicles were controlled;' Naturally feere were delays,! especially at the close, when


: The polteri had- a t e u t task not only | ; .! ■; ■ ----------- ■ ' .day .betag. SO,' cleif, one_^cm^^ , . lat .tlle Palace of!toe,Blshop oIBadajoz arid: hoRofery sscrotqty,; too.-


£ nknotes, antt three kilos (f aritlqile. efeecially .'as liobody did i fere to ;en|irp medals of great feliie. in allj'lOO fee success.Iof the! qvtnt ntoa,n . Mr, pesetas.-A perquisition operated Halghtoh, who was clerk of rf


Capt; L. Gibson Hughes’., Solitaire; V.....]... ,• ' 'K MtssE;K.Hesketh.


(Miss Muriel Peamffil):',,MlSsl R TyKfs;| Hello Again (Owner) Mlss E. K. Hesfetb’S


EaSe second; At the mth, fence;:the fafefe- lte.Iost.its:riderl Mito.Hesketh, who..was:Mme,


Bblttaire V. :led ifrbm the (start, .prith


Swift.Eagle (Miss Wliping).' . ! , 1 Betting; 6 to 4 on Solitalfe V.;. 2 to 1 agaiitst l Dancer H; 5 to l,SwlltEagle;.6 to l Otbefs,


time in remounting. Hello Again hBd|'got! a lead at this point, bulwas close„ly pressfe by; Dancer n. XhlS' pato bn.neck'a^d neck hR'l the,hill with Solitaire Jv. along way behM. A Cracking pace was kept up-by: Dancer, ju..


w.


and Hello Again, but the latter fell pear, hoihe, leaving Dancer II, an ekcetolngly qfey win. Solllffire V. actually finished second, j NotothersAotripletedfee race, i],, ‘ y


3-45-T H E ,' APJAI


Mr[ A. Miller’s ,Hakl Mr; 0. N, Atnsp9.qgb.’i Mri C. .Gifford’s , f e d Also ran: Mrs,:'W'.


(Mr- H.-',;(5larkSon): M “ ' iit. '](bwrier); M


Coqt (Owner):


went, o h 'a t a W rd .gfeop,'there distance between flrsP and,, last,' HriM Girl


G lfl; ;4!to. 1' Farqla;,. Tirfee Wings; 10 to 1 f The homes, went U ,,


bury Row ((])wpfe-! ( Betting: 6.to'[4,aga]


erice, wheri Transit crime to grief. The 1


iaUsbury IROW,;.',. -q, bunch to the


had a slight,lerid.at fee turn m th T a lllw a t on b is tall. Approaching fe e home stretebj T all'Coat fell ;and three fenc® from Mine Hakl Girl; had.theTrice in hand and Went j


place! for second placfc, ’Ife ee Wings gptijlng | the verdict. ' ;


out an easy] winner. A ' stiff; battle ; ,


, ,.


steep: and harrow natute jof toeJroad added to the difficulties, brit all conce me(l can be .eompnicnted. upon the very sfeart;


all the traffic was release la t once, t ut It moved (.away smqrithly, If (Slowly. The


handling ob;the situation, The varlojis officials were


, Judgps, MajOr.'B. tV. Hektrin and Mr. R. H.


Hofebyl: ]cle'rks|, oif the .scales, W. ]H. Blythe an^d |G.


“ surgeons, Messrs. J, ,


:.iCalderwood ioopef; jclerk


4-30-^ADJA(3ENT HdW b ’ :MA]IDEN ''fe.CE :!


Mn C. Gifford’s Gold D i g g e r . . . . . . . .p a Mr. R. R. Ashton’s JEylvem,.,...... .Qw| Mr; G. D. MUeklow’i F la s h ..] j .. ... ,O v Also ran: Mr. H. MUler’s.jJpey (Mr]


ward); Sir J. BartowP,Royal Bard.ipWn , Mr; a feoweroft’s Narlria ((.apt L. Qilison lemlng’s.)


Petrie): Mr. T. Taylor’s/E xit'(Ow n e r ): W . B.' fenderson’s D 1 :a b ^ .'(Mr.; T. H.; W


e. Gifford) : Mr. T.' W, Shtpperbottom’s fold (Owner).;


; M I. M;; Ple r. E. m


3 to 1 Royal Bard; 4ip LGold Digger; ;6 Mariner and Joey;,'l!0io 1 Others/ There was fee biggest .field; p i fee i


Betting: 2 to 1 against Plash and ■;. ■ j ] j -I • .


iErit, All] cleared; the first fence. n e a fe ran well ]togefeer'Irito the ’ ccimtiy.'., f lost, ground, arid Ex fi, was. .then .challei


the last race,: which! was led; by Flash


fe lt ;! l o l l


by G'old. Digger and ran fedri; losmL .. j •slderable idistance. A sten)] battle.-.fe! ued,


, a. great-.race] endc„---- --v- - , y With Gold Digger, bowing a ,narrow lead


,a;r in arid arid ri'sh grid wn-


the field keeping'wel together, ,a partldujarly attractive;; race being fought] out al a pace, Gold Digger held the! lead with Fold second. I Flash recovered] smartly


amid keen excifeirierit' ;rom


liood Two and


TEL. 17. ^ ',!■ _rj-i r -"r; - 'r. ‘ ■■.“ *] ,**'‘***^ r**'!*’^*’*^^*’?**'' THEROE ,; tiY K M it foi \m


llrl...]...!.....'.Ok Three. TYingS.-Ow i lidei- nj.../.:;0.w


'HUNTS’:'.


ler ier'


, 'Henderson’s!'Fto


D..''P;'^.'H0telriy'sl fir J. Bartow’s -Sau


IUtt6n'Mldriley>


it Tall c ia t and Hakl tolTrririsit;-8'”'"


. Steel


«e e i “VM/r vuji^teetlp'i $t|rinst|i;iilemlty'»n.o


(combining


.]Geiitre-pois]/riding: All occupants, ]ieajt’ed:betWeen axles.: ,


' wbbet (risblfeh. ,(■/ ' ’ ' ,seetfeeiui!gige.*a'fi sp*r! wbefiri?'^


Foilr-pdlnt engine susperiilon drt live ]pif^^Sdfe(rdM|tj)etiila^ ;,qujet,perf()j:njance.' j


Rf>lly.:roomy seatlng,(or fpiir idgiti. i Syrichro-niesH gears assrirlrig] impotti,


'


‘ transverse springing;. glV ing 'inaxlmum 'ridldg.cenifort. .■ ■ ] ! ' / / ' j


Bpaderirf.rig of wherils, ini dguaife,]et^ ' fepeverit spread of


';':i ' -


Permaaently ‘brilliant'bodyrnnlsh, ^ j l y kept,In showroom condition.-


S:l|oon [dublsEntranceSilot n T Burtng Car (Plicpioi


'I I i £150 w bfoH


£ l6 2 IO s . £162 ^ 0 8 .


ns tO 'd a ^ I


i if-


jii m


Uanf pufeucUnff pojtofe ,pW


! trial. yMae ifor [yoiU' money. I I r- ' -r } I ■ • ' ' I '


ristol-grip oraxe: ic pr, «>nye plated .beneath Instriii leht panel.


U lUsually good accelt rath in.


Fi liy compensated bra ies, | Iving the best bi aklngrif 8,tars retei tly tested by “The Ahoiar” ..


E »nomicalpetrol-coi sum itlon, despite ‘■''“’‘''p^dmancerr/ •


]


; Efclent, depe'n'dable, Bxet-price seiwlte th ta gb Ford (^Dealers, s«urlng ALL- .


“ “‘ ■iND'ewnomy''"'"" ’ I' conveniently \m


I ' 51^


ipiiroWd by


tipuifedi pi jpvneis. At its ■ mice, fee Ford ("Ten' gives you


false; and Inaccurate-Imputations. > Not haVing'been able to get the ball by fair means they-have .tried the foul. i They and not I, theirefbre,; have ‘‘shown up badly ” |n this correspondence; • ! It. Is .to be hoped ,tliat next time they enfcr’.tho' field they W


take]'!criticism when they have ad- mlhlstefed it. Moreover', let; them respect the good nathp of others .as well asjthdripwn;


I bull- i irdated. General' Quelpo isiiys. iSpeaklng'from Seville, nigh;, bn a furtherlldenla


!,(3uef|mca outrage the'( d Mt 'Senor Noel


all ny life. Ask’.miyone who f But ibntt ask me.viho'bbmbed


he:vras'!*ivlth our forces.’ v Iact:ls,I’mateetot8.11er. ,


runkard. . He w migpc take to-drink.”]’


GuerTic4 .befptd TepteCentatlvles ofithe Gbvemmeni wCre!there. !We,wmt alone. The iburnallst who moves a single kllq- metr i; alone ■ In; 'Franeb'S; territory Is ;jalle(i| at once or expelled. ; ''."Andj now.' ru ,glvb |you l reasln'whyybu should| Jnot '


arrested.; He is still iri fall ati SevHle., ■! V'e correspondents.dC Bllbto were in


ibtl’CB' of; what; France’s m aA dnink all


Morik^.' -Hri's a, the:time,


eneral.sald:.' |!


p'mimppt the timeiof -the outi at , thW: Itishould be quite’sufficlipt.,' o‘f;;ui ,khri,i................ ■ '


bt'Fisdwiri petrAtldfiO


above Is orjly rinri;ei of mai ly a; it) en'j' by, corr^ondents


thow?|ipi GuernlCf ' " i.V'"i


Javebeen,


W


ffet-


*?•'


«'-• •; t’J V ,t - '•


f'fe (I n'' ' I.' .,.'1, ' ....


persqndl;;


iqfeplw de'Lltob,: feeidthrir; ' 'of.ithe;


EXCITING RAC DER: i IDEAll 'ijGMlTlONS


ito bri ttririsferted to‘3awley GSrarige, tod t once more on Saturday one could see raucous noJsSsidlAef'.HOOl


here thoilstods orgayjpeople bent on an enjoyable d,ay.'s<


'todi' hear fee


our iMosttohrilp feose;whri.i.re':sunet-i lilg' to r this invaslofi of fee r Cbuntjy 1 nnHitH, by tie Fascist war-makers of Italy land f Geriiiany.. What wejdo woiider at feat thrire are still people wHoIcbtistltul thenttelvesiapologlsts. fM, fee ‘ Of tlri German'mllI|ayyjpljioh


................ .. ' " ' “iPROMl iiN REPLY TO ?‘ YEREfAS.’^ Imtj!


iClltl' !rbe. ;fflie said,; Mr, tasl;! 'Church was fe'e, largest Ito


!01l] dhesS'bf’fee 'thts.''Statemriht h'rifs'elf 'should


but.he di8pute(jl,!ttils,'!


‘Ve:';tas is'’ attempts to disc -^.-ihlmade by Dr. Camps


St', In your Issue ; of 1^


to be theiudeifion' bh, every b^y's Ups oh Saturday, when the -pendlC Forest! Hunt Polnt-to-Polht Steeplfechaies were,teld at Sawley GrShgej'- i!Kery year^ toe life and’exiitemehSof a blgiractecomrBS ,se™


lur iicaji [/uc idkers sHout-


Is ,perliap5 ;.fee ,e[]sprlhg’ata(itig..


.tfifi'iw feri, ctiitfse;: iJldky was vlelltbehta with ' Rk'riwfi* ari'df Shaiiitook; ninfdrig] yetherwell tePthe reto ‘Mfee'Irivel gWuM ' wkiVeaclied,again, IhiufSediilldus n.; fell at arifeilte, ;tiut''he Iwas: QrilcRb'"fenibiMted airai gave .'gallant dhaBe. Brnte'CffiadvUle aEeili£|d:i a: (Sertaln::wfAner .but .fcrasKed;at th<s last. Semi enkwiag NuiU'.sicimdiisao go thn^


and win. easily. i Prinde, ChadvlUe ig8ve;:Up,' hls' jockey, Mr, H.iHiighton, haring', brokrih


2-15-NOMINATION dufebrlffris


In (the top, of def pfLffiri aftriftibpn.j INTERLUDES.


, A dritlhgulsh'eTcorik'any assembled In],


fee .ehfcl isube,' >hrimbrite,_pf; .'mTO kribwh' fs ftlfiris. Ifi- tlid, - ?^b! 9-t EfisM d; bMng,'|taefit.Mtfja'c^^^^^


(OPEN) !E.: .


Mr.iA; Miller’s trais Tbl;. Col. F. Knowles] Lone Boy Mr. A. Rawson’s Hazej


Jtok'ICMft'W.* BJ'HBilderson); Mr.1Ni'Nutts’s tobattri' (Ovfeer); Mr H; Serck’S Nrar' Eatt !apt.'L. Gibson Hitghes).'' ' ,


first fence with Plying Ja(!fc' and 'Lone Bo prominent. At a quarter dlstaricri the hortes-1 were strung in a line with Tais iTOi'leSdtbg'J fnati Plying Jack; BJylrig Jack felli four fenops fromhome leaving TalsT(ffta:a'tomDian(fii)g)j PQ


‘TalS 'Toi had; several lengths-lead at(,tH


following to: make a jelpse. rac^ place and Tata Tpl had a very easy win. j ,;


3-0— Bttlom' Lope Boy mtoe groundL Hazelijfed;


THE ADJACENT HUNTS’ LADtEjS' ‘ !'iUk ■,[' ■ ]! ;.-


Also ran;:' Mri. W: B., Henderson’s rjying, Rod,,...l....Ownto


Probable and fear EaStl ® f Hazel fed'l ,ahd Tats Toi, ' 'T


Beftffig:'2'tb l c(n‘lKme'Boy; 4 o 1 agtoat J * •


[:;:


^ NEW''SljteANpH' ^ be opeqe4 TJ-UESDaIy , 19tli APRIL, ■ 1938j v r


.... urider fee management of also Manager of 2,..M#et| Place,! 'I DAYS AND HOURS OF -^


TUESDAYS 8i FRIDAYS, lO ti ;l7


The. SUB-BRAJlGWl^t ^IsIuRN i is' ppen on MONbAYS’i l WEDNESDAYS! from 11 a.nji.ito 2 p.m.


'DESGpKI10N"DF .feftrHSD''’«5' FOREIGN ■ ;'i' ■


"'BpSmESS'j TRjfejSACjlPk:[].]; HANKING J. S.' on


LYNDENE, i WADDING^ON,, tO^UKS., 1 ' ' ■ I -


.'.‘.1..,.Owner . ,Mr. W. Cap


I■' 1-1 :■ . .


hlsiritot wrist.; !Aaa'!ipsult,. Jimmy. raUitote' seccaufl place with Bunalstou, third,; both |a<, loflg.ky .behind the winner.


, 1 “ Going to fee Races,?”. This seen ,ed


J j


1 -N .. ISTEEPLE-


LIMITEli I ( HEAD OFFICE: 54, LOMBARD STREET, L9NRON, E.C.3 m


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