ILITHEROE ADVERTISER I AND TIMES. rRTDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1939,


now provided should oine; Office regulatlonsj


TOW COUblciL STATEiyiENUlS EMERGENCY ACTION


iPrecaur reported:


Irtments ^ iDepart- 13: (a) yehlcles; ailing jof


folunteer faken on


Ito jserve ] altefna- Includ-!


Jrough of praposal 1 - of the


J meeting pm these tie town 31erk of i the ,uh-


5eads of


Iconsulta- and TAX. in coin- depart-


hould the J Boitough |ypr and vkeh |to


Ir Military 1 consulta- |riients, be prove the le/removal ktj the Plire bii In, the j hlstrlcts:, le Borough tr perlo^c bnner how Iprk 'ascer- fh, powder Bl’is public |e Bofbugh Engineer


bwered' at tff to iftU tig ihein-


|y for their that; rthe various


langemehts |wer repair Highways


Jg further Demolition


lie borough


I communl- le County Iclerictes In jvU Defence id ask that (able at the [the Mayor, ■ Constable


tatloh at ' tie Social


PROTEST OF


If he IVIayor of Bebtham);


SALARY


inimous injltatlon Committee


r a sedond Clitheroe (Councillor


has accepted a from the


to continue in year, i ;


montiily meeting or the Towjn Council, on l Tuesdag evening, by Alderman J. Thirr.ber, who referred; to the splendid way in which Councillor Bei:|tham had carrlM out his duties during his first teipj'If office. ;


his 'annbunceme^nt was mbde at,,the 1 t be outset of tb e meeting, the, Mayor


thanked all who SeryiC'! In [various later j Councillor W.


had given; voluntary A.R.P. services, and Wilkinson, chairman


:eas ;d yalue; of plots during war ad expressed satisfaction that e’s allotments were [practically


Allotments Committee,


salary of ti e Chief I Constable | was made by CbiinclUor I. T. Rushton, who declared that vmen beople ^ere giving voluntary servliJe In s) niany directions land others [were out of work, to,suggest an Increase Inlanybodys salary was like [ wagging , a red irg at thejhead of a bull,


A p .otest against any increase in the I r


r cent, cultivated. i


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irhlorifber, R. Manley, W. H.! Seedall, R. Parker! and Councillors J. iH. Satter- thwaitk P. Dugdalei H. Cook,!^. Wlllfln-N Son, ]i\J. French, 'A. R. Bleazard,’-W. Plhdefl J. Wilkinson, G. Dewhurst and 1. T.iRushtdm.


The Mayor presided over the meeting, and others present were ; Aldermen J.


j The] Mayor stated that an apology for absence had been’recelved: from the Deputk Mayor (Councillor G. Hargreaves) wbo wis unable to attend owing to health


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He trusted ------- would soon


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Councillor Har- be restored to


R’S TRIBUTE TO VOLUNTARY WORKERS.


the Mayor said he [would like to take the oppoiiunlty of expressing | from the Mayoral chair a deep sense of apprecia­


.[ re beginning the ordinary business,


Ipowered to; |es id , the weather; from the


tylce.icould- |:of esentlal Bpyough


[the decdn-


jid tl^at the pangements ng out the lelter pur- liges j where lorthwlth.


jtelease Mr.^ I Coates,, :be for ihe


fr, whether M for the/


tion [to thej people; of Clitheroe who had taken their partlTn the reception of evaeptes bnd especially to the many householders who, by their good will, had helped to make the scheme a success. He would klso like to thank the large body;df voluhtary workers, IncludlngThe Women’s Vbluntary'j Service, the Air Raid the Special Constabulary, the 1st. John] Ambulance others who


worked hard and long In recent weeks. Last,' Put by no means least, he wished tp thank the executive officers, the staffs and the employees of the Corporation,


aid n .


iwhijTlad rendered; such ejxcellent service during the! recent; emfergbncy.


; I In moving the minutes of the Educa- jtloh qomniittee, CJounclllor J. H. Satter- e. . (Chairman of the Education


lying-dfl and J store;lambs luotations los.; plainer jers, iB14 10s. Ito /S13 15s.; pted lying-oQ IfilOfto £23;


J on Monday. ■00 sheep and


gue^tk They realised ' that working, conditions would be far frbni; Ideal, and bnliy: [hoped that they would be mpt by ' imost good temper on both sides mutual deteimlnatlpri to make the


vohsfderably Iricrek'sed, and bn behalf of theTobal authorlty he wished to say that whilst they regretted the necessity, they ' el 'a very Sincere welcome to their


„ ;ttee). pointed put that since the st fpeetlhg, the school population had


li matters. He hoped both teachers scholars would bel ; happy In


CONSTABLE’S


iveral Down J . j ,


Irolled under Vdontiat the


lo f the stock 1 they; passed liality! beasts I fixed price, J werer'reluct- lice. In some lion amongst 1. Few, how- tlty ■


1 Ungraded at from 6d.


realising


i'OOs.; rams, K6 5s. to £9. Burnley, and


Iton.’',


Iwn ' cross on 1 Best young jful cc)WSr£23 E22 Ids.; best Jl tOi £31 5s.; tarihg calves,


BO cattle, 130 -and ram


Jbwhig: awards iihgton, West


J in/tronco in thfi Chief Constalle’s


1 Committee came up for cbnsideratlcin, i epunciUor Rushtpn said hp would i uit|e to say sonjething in respect of an i item in the minutes concerning an


^ ordinary meeting of the' [Watch Com­ m i t t e e ' . M ^ ■


iltl had been decided thai; [the question [of thk future reniuneratlon[ of the Chief Cpnsilable be ccinslderedl at the next


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matter has riot jjeen flnklly settled. ICdunclllor Rushton : It Is just because


[The Mayor; May I ; say that


It has not beerl 'finally settled that I -wish to make anj appeal. | i.


Ithkt when so many people had rendejred ' such a lot of fine; service! In tho town I vblurtarily; he thought It inopportune ; for any salarlesito' be increased at'the


AGAINST CONSIDER ;AT increases.


referred to by Aldernin when he moved the mln iteji Llbikry Committee. There serious cpmplalr


cjamplalnts regarding spapers in the rxeje


Tong periods. A resolulloi for^' been passe be permitted the a pferlod longer thkn wjas reasonable and estimates were tp be optolned of [the cost of providing suitable ye; dir f Supporting Aidermpn Th'


papers longer thm, they )ugit to dp, and then passiiig them on [to otherij, so that othbr people were depriv id pf the oppor­ tunity of reading them, or


uslbg the Fref , i . - , -


hat In) p3rsph should use o!f i n 3wsiijaper for


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practice for certain pepp.e tp get hold of the! newspapers in a ihornlng ahd ihepii! round to others.


marks, Councillcr I. Ti ;Ir ish Librarian, said that it wat


lOne gentleman recjntly had!;to wait S full hour to look at a (ertam paper because of t ils praciice


One or two papers were order that uneihployed (ould tlsepents, but Pe foum, It --------- -


As boon as thinks Imprcvec rests would be hrovlded so that thejp 'acflce of sitting do^n and passing the paper round would llscontlnuedj


Jbsslble for tt em to do so, and] thought ethlng shouW be dme In the matter. :CE AbvilNCED.


Committee, Ald;rman. would like to take the letting the pubic kneny that It [was not beckuse of the vrkr that the] price of gas’ had [been increased. “ i


idvlng the minutes ol th


During the last twelre months they had had to play £1,200 n ore tor coal, knd there had heeil a loss of £400


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There was also the poss bllity that'they wodld have to obtain cpil farther afield thah before,the war begin, and;because of these considerations! jthk charge had had'tp be' increased.


last year. It


't I i ! I i! AIR ' RIUD sijlElirERS..


; trenphes owed 1 p origin I to last I September, when It he suggested provision shpuld the shelter of te i per deht. It was In accpidah


----------- , nor H any in


been msde acqu;dnted,ji!as authorities as to


hfinutes of the Watehl iPendlture rank!


That! In common with Other towns [in Lancashire they were pi]£ paring |a scheme for' !the provlslin of pielter for those caught In the streets, n hej would recall that; ,the orlgir al sclif me


|; Measures beini- takeii for the protec­ tion [of the pul 11c of ■.( litl.erofe in Iffie eveht of air raids were mertloried when the', minutes of tjhe Air l aid Precautions Coihinlttee werj befo^r; 1 he i Council Councillor 'j. H, Satterjtiw!.lteisaid the cover recommeiided for thii use of the people of Cllther le had h sen made known to the public, but he ukler; stood certain towns were malTng extia ;)rovlslon for people caught In the streets,;; and he wondered ■ I f , similar [irovislons were being made in fegard tc ltije bbrough;: Replyihg, Councillor i;]. Dugdale said


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“CORNEBIl^C W^SPAPERS. th; nil


approyal of plansJ lid Insist, lipwpver,


— .— [for peopll caught in streets'Would be of| the covered fe This was insisted upon akd, [the County ji uthority 'pointed optli that unless th s scheme [was followed ihey themselvis would not get a grant from the Home Office.


I'That was-wTy they insisted on [covared sheltered jlrr ispectlye (if t ^ character of the area to! Te cove'recl; "The Indication they had |i;ecelved,That day, particularly id,,that


j Education j Coirimlttee I revise their present ___ shelter! of school children. ; He! found that the 1 Cpurity would shortly take direct Stepp which would almost Tneylt-


1 In regard; to schools, puggesta Trenches.j [Committee,


land then 'would ’ hav


scheme for


I ably lead! Itpe [Education Committee to example. If would be aljsurd fjbr one school tp


___ type of shelter and another


school a Shelter of a dlffererit kind,] but ■


■ ■ " matter that would have to be ?^ter.


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during I war' time was stressed by Coun-!| clllor W,{ Wilkinson, Chairman | [of' Allotments' [(Committee, who. said [ It absolutely es sentlal that this fact| shpuld be brought I to the notice of the [public. He recklled'l hat during the last war the land was [locked uponjas the fourth line of defence, tut now he suggested [it oould almost bej -anked as[ the first [line of


The impoitance of growing foodstuffs


GROWING MORE FOOP. ' ■


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Durlngi he last war, there 1,600,000 allotments but now iflhp _ the figure at half that numbey he would pot be far from the trkth there were 4i million more ppople to feed than last time.


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What, was Imore striking still was fact that [the jilots were smaller kncl the fall In' acreage! was even more alarming than the falj In numbers. It was thjere- fore, most important tlikt allotmerits In the town khiul’d be cultivated to the [best possible advantage, i ln common with other I authc rltles, they had made; the mistake Inf tie past of taking allotments for building purposes I and he hopeti It would [not'bfe repeated. They had [had a clrciilar; which had never been brought the .iiCouncll as a whole, jstatlng


that kulldink. Instead of being the [first coi\slderaUori In so [far as allotoents were kone'erhed; ought to be the last!. He knew that I tie Council were now agreed that those Who had allotments could, rest assured that they would not be disturbed fdr a long time to come. In the list of exemptions • from military service,! he


notlce'd tliatl me seedsmen had been in- cllided, ■ prhe[ I Mlnlsti? of Agrlhulture wkre aiming at doing four years work In I one, knd IhC [wished they could


I same in rkgkrp to allotments. , Vllklhson added that


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site on thelAllotments had been, visited yice-ChalVman ; (Cqiinclllor Ind he wasj glad to


remort almost 100 per[|cent; werej[ln[use Many authorities wey^ embarra,ssed by vacant plbtk, but that was not toe case


I along withiiri offer of land it.would be I much appr'iciated. In these filfflcult times they, tould surely speak of toe land


In CUtoeroe '; If theV; wished, tppy [had power to kec uire land [for allotmpnt pur­ poses, but .the procedure was n(it kasy and If somk patriotic [owner .woulji pome


as being: top j“ good ,j,arth.”, . ; , A!CCEPTs|


invitation.


Instruction tlpt with which thp public|had now


libation [gl\en comrnimlcjatiori


shelter was l eceived ryherl they receivedjc letter


I [cdtinclllor Rubhton went I on 'to s i. mddrebkred a list of suggest ons'whlbh ,the local Ciiil Nursing Reserve are described


The Tfenches Commlltee, which com­ prised not only membels of the Council huti several ger tlemeii [ w lo had given them tfe beneft of e:ijie::t knpwledge, had! gone Into the questi m andjlast week-


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i[ present time. lOn the .one hand, they had I people giving their services In the


'A.R.P. scheme aiid in other directions In a veiry faithful apd loyal manner, and on the Ibther hand,! owing to the war, a number of people were out of work, or working short hours.


E^e considered the question of ih" cileasing [anybody’s salary was like


Iriends were


lie gifts, con- aiji lelectrlc


I'acob’s join


Itiohhf hei [Ichdrch for


blai^tbn, the gifts to Mrs Jafside), as


[,hfeld in the . ',3dturday erd ;of the


bs) presided [ were inter- E.- Flack,


It ai gravated residents In' the town and madk them fern That while I some were doln; all they wuld, others were getting addhlonal monfey for thelf services. He though the tlmbl was Inopportune for an Increase of salpijy arid hoped the_ Watch


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vvagging a I r ^ rag at the! head of a ^ : ''I'


domlinlttee wouia bear in mlnp the pre- position' bf I things land


l a b ______ m .. TJk: ttfoe T>nf nnripprnPH WltH


toe [merits or labmerlts of the case, but Slmf ly felt that! at the present: time It


atte.r up. He. was not concerned with hold the


unfair to [make! any! increase, e Watch pommlttee j minutes were' t further icomment.


a i mi i » o v I nurses appears to be Leeds, where official of


protection Of people caight streets.; It was felt at that meeting, however, that It would je most desirable 1


fSheie g, 'th m Ui(tIUU6 tui; O


along with the B )rough En jineer, he had that day been to Preston and toad an


USBCO wav’**. . ■U


Interview not c nly w to the responsible for shelteis la Lancashire,


but toe Assistant) Medic al slble for the recbmmenlat .on of ,shelters


for schools. As a resilt if these inter­ views, a further neetln? 0:!


mlttee for approval an,d then


Committee woulci be held and would be; propojinded a scheme sjMph would be 1 submitted to|th3 A.R.^Com-


f()r the approval of the bounty authority. QUICni Dl CIS ION.


dicating the 'tirkency ( f toe matter, the County authority had i Ive: i aip uiidertak- ing that any scheme subiiltted to them would receive Immedl ite; attention and approval : woulq be glvjn within 24 hours whereks In the I ast a much longer, period had elapsed between the sub-


I Councillor Dukdale U fid''d that,-as In­ | NOR’IH WESTERN REGIO:


• were ' kept on farms for conversion ipto Ch€6S6. 'I i •


inI The total Iquantity of milk sold wholesale !'i .' ^ ■ i I J' the N(iriri Western!Region during;August


Was 24,590, !01 gallons] ,! ' Of this 10,813,7561 vent into manufacture. Ine pool,


price for ithe'region was 12d; per gallon, but


accredited producers received I3ld epn f producers ! 4}d. per gallon, while liquid sales 65 gaUons In the region. :


shows that of the 92,217,802 gaUoris pf milk sold,'40,568i270'Went into manufacture, leav­ ing a tbtB|l'”gallohage of 51,649,5321 for the liquid! martet. In addition, 2,822,454. gallons


.The state mfent of pool prices wr; August e » « S jfe." 'would also be nui-tes to their


if; some practical evldeice could be ;ob- I fjjg industrial nurse,is one of the. few who talned of what toe Cointj had


jinie supposing they had any J 1 . in making the sriggesth n.] Accordingly. | ig^ a vital dto^alneed^wW n/I . should n(jt jolimteer. This branch o( numtog


Is a VIUU liat-iuuaj. iiccu YY.iiv.. ..— I-.--- . Still more} Important with the Increased pro­ duction of ihunltions arid other wail supplies. On lio accoimt, therefore, should theitoau^ trial nutSe iffer her' services for,..other wont.


the protection be Ciught ini actual air raid.


concern:


provision of ^elterd upi,to the extent of V. per cent, of t^e population for


iur ty A.R.1?. autulritjy . em to prepare a! scheme for the


I extremely !i lad, as Cpunclllor BOntham had been .p very- good Mayor p done hls[d.utles extremely well,


I clllor Bentnam to cdntlnue In [office a further, yekt. The invitation hkd peen accepted jail d he wasikure'they Were all


I done durlm: their first term of 0^ The anncuncement![was received jwith


ik successfully as th


entouslasih [and Cpunclllor Bentham then briefly expresse^j his, sincere thanks


for the r ^ jwal of cojnfldence


More nuibes are walnted for nkUonal or emergency!irvice all bver'tbe country,-re­


ehd *of the Meeting, Affieman Announced [that at a [meeting bral Committee a unalnlmpus j(l been realched to aslc Cpun-


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AND and about:


pillark. It: Is astounding to see- the ravagfes which thp hairy pests have made In the gkrdens!; Cabbages have ibeen reducM to .mere shreds. I hear of ope garden: wherein a boriflre was' lighted and oVer 200 cabbages—or their remains —burlit. In houses adjoining, the occu­ piers spread llmeion the -bkckyard steps to stop the crawling erpafures f|-pm


TT [must be very; many years since , there;was such a plague of cater-


In dozens. It would. almost seem, that the plague which ! made, .Pepdle; Hill famous, many years ago,, (S heirig repeated.


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the caterpillar—,which has [had Its origin with the black-’


out. I refer to the


despbilink and theft from gardens. One manj h a f complained [to me; that after; digging two lengthy rows of potatoes and [ leaving them exposed to the air, hp dls-j covered next morhlrig. that they had In’ very truth beeri “ lifted.”;' There Is|iittle. doubt that offendPrs;In-these cases. If; traced arid hauled [before the, magistrates,: will be exemplarlly[ dpalt with. [ I


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“ The Sky is black with chickens; that are (joining hoime toi roost.” ^ ' |


This qubtatlon fr(im ; a; Wayside Pulpit poster was usedj [by an; Acefington mlnlster.lpreachlng ln{ Clitheroeion Sun­ day morning. He stolltly maintained that; politics I cannbt [be ’ divorced from [


Christian ethics. ; [: ; . : ' ,'['! '


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lads had tired of gblng: to school only to!


IITORE stories of the youth now In our midst. Possibly because several:


be , sent back, and! determined to have the reopening authenticated before 'pre­ senting themselves again, [ visited; toe


lives.! Somebody!' had left a couple of ferrets to be called! for. ’The boys were intrigued:; they had; never seen the'like. One of them asked! a passing fanner; “ What are these things? Are they what they caul rams?” ['When laughingly,told 'no,’^ the second sald,i“WeU, guinea pigs, then." To; their complete astonishmerit they! were told of the use to whlchrfetoets ark put. ' I


Auction Mart on Monday morning. ' They got toe surprise of!thelf young


The-“daddle” of two nlppprs was tak|- Ing them for a waUcioh' Sunday. [The


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came back in a state .hf great excitement. “We’ve seen a relndeerl" they shouted. Investigation proved the animal to be a


knnir In o cfafo nf oTf>nK>irpit.f'mpnt


kwarhedito a boy who, when “mother” returried'from the Office after draw­ ing the kmount aSdated for evacuees^ asked! If 'she wasn’t going to give hlmla, half-drowri out of; his! “wages.”


goat; i I ! ■ ' ' ' j For sheer audacity [the palm must be


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one;1“I wish they’disehd my uncle; Bill to Poland, 'and my uncle Dick to France.’^ “Whkt for?” asked [the other. they [could send me some stamps,” the reply. [


A ND! the story is] being , told of lads [in earnest conversation. ,aaia


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bogey man type. Grannie had callpd to. see her'; daughter [and grandchildren.'


t anotherrl-thls time of — : : |


these dlffipillt times it would be , to have ^n;r change, ;[and he hpped toe Mayor arid Mayoress .would have; hpalth g ihi to carry on thellji dutlep


,mask> Grannie?”.i “ llhayenlt! brought it, dear,!’ replied Grannie. “ But you have to catry Tt with yoU; Hltlet .wlU get you,” solemnlyr


If'ybti! don’t,.old the child asserted


^ pass on for ecohoirilcally using up the cartons In which sugar and other things for domestic consumption are packed/ Don’t throw them in toe refdse bln.| Fill them with'slack coal and pht them on the fire. You will find this k handy way of burning both, especially when y()U.go out of doors. •


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ports the ‘I ffursing MlAor.v This 14 !jn spite M tL fact that the Civil Nursing,'Reserve now numbei 5; 11,000 trained, 4,000 ks^tant, and over 150000 auxHiab nurses, TOe one happy exception to the places requh-mg more


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by our oWn traffic' th in by enemy bombs? Madrid did (says' the London “Evening


TSTHEN- winter comes ln| this blkck- out shall we have moife casuMtles


news.”) : ! !


more light, to be instantly switched op at the sound of slrers, FolWwing on the painting of lamp standards and other obstructions, let ! us make a voluntary rule on diir pavements to keep to th®.


There is a case'for giving the motorist ;i' , , ’ ' I' xx„, , i ' : ] '


own? After all, The containers are alike, and I heard the other day pf|one resident who, on examining toe |cdntents of her cask; found she had been carrying some- body e!se]s gas mask about ^ to her for .several days'at Idas;..


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YTTHEN President Benes was asked by V a countryman when he would again


take up his resldenci! at the Castle on, the hill overlooking! Prague,: he: replied; “When the paper-^lianger'has finished.”


inpHE itch to kcrj.wl facetious inscrlp- ■


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' I *: tiohs on air irkld shelters is spread­


ing (wrUjes a correspondent;In the York- s'hlre'PoSt”). I riot ce that [a small' sand bagged' femplacemerit just [outside one


fairious house 'irii London has ibeeu chfistenkd “Hitler Haven,” -with a've^ good caricature of that gentleman! The grounds of 'qhelsea Hospltall hav( a shelter labelled;‘fHotel yon:Berchtes-


A RE Uu certalilvtoat toe gas mask you darry'about with'you Is.-yoUr


pOAL rationing wiU be In- force very^ '-^[ shortly. Here is a useful tip which


Said i the: youngest,! f’Where’s. yourj gas __


AND^I am told of another iplague-:-' by [cre.a^ures witto fewer le|5 !than


rotlc


[end I,to,”


West iig.


Invading the property. Ii,.'kcluallyi skw,; in anotherp'art ofthe'towh,'!a''wall Which; was literally alive with' IPaterplllarfc; which! were creeping up the ! windows!


.. learby are “Rlbbentrpp Refuge” ‘Re;jige Entente Cordlalk.” And I trencji called' “Hitler Hollpw,”


-Jtoer cklled “Berlin I’Treriches, “ qhamberlaln, Chambers” is 'a


shelter tiniler an bhlc'e bulld-


u ridepakE submarlrie duties again. The pastor


l emsilri l:i baptivlty until the menaije of Is smashed.


___toy, ' Therefore, he prefers to two uniformed constables and


ing yapp hg. Soon other dog's] guarding nelgnbounrig houses, joined' the'medlqy. ■Itoeldlii was terrific and, sympathising (idth the sleepers nearby, toe patrol for a’tlmp'trlkd to capture'.toe stray without quccess, arid later werit ori their' way. The! following! morning, one of the


doubt! te: tiffed by the tramping feet of i he idrrnidable quartet, set up an alarm­


-..,1, evidently a stray, and no


topclals, cpnsultlng a- doctor in that dls- Irlctj I regarding the screening, of his first, j.idlpost [expressed the hope th a t the (llsturbanpe of the previous night had S t Intel fereii with his slumbers. You ( a n [ wei;. imagine 'his amusement on heaiing1;ne doctor’s reply. ! The dpdfor had indeed been disturbed. ; the' yapping for that o f'h is ,


o dog, which usually Islepl op,the of the maid’s !beh, he pari doym to' , door and called the little dog 1; seemed: to be Judy all right. !i'Cd! up, the tiny white bundle


hurriedly upstairs, quietly


ppqr eh t ie door of toe maid’s bedroom, iupf ed t i e little dog Into the room, and, W(; hach' to bed.! A moment later he rasagam roused by toe screaming of the ial(l,'wh(| wOke to find two happy little


lups capi;ring and romping over hei; feet, fiidw had found her p a l ! And the. maid In a dilemma. Before retiring she drawn back the curtains arid dare '. on the light.


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Ihedp. L ater oh they hope toj put what hav)| learnt into practice with the


nduitry by visiting Ipdal cotton weaving


th ) Barnoldswlck area have been __their knowledge of the textile


moW cs


__drivers,” and bearing, in TplPh, mos i [of the local lads have the same. Wd[ there Is only one [engine to each' employment prpiilemTs rather


iturfe I looms found in most of the olds ylck schoblsi : t it IS doubtful ivjkether ariy of the will ] ever become cotton w°tkers. ible! Is they I all want to be


makes [tils dbservatlon;— The Bird of Paradise has Its natural


men disc only worl'


.


Lilbrary—Mr. Dlgby, the author, the hunting of Birds of Para-


ooie Feathers C132 in the


in N3w'Guinea, and the! fact that valuable markets are left in the the plumage of birds. He


habH-at hi the unhealthy.and almost In- accei slbl ;| jungles! o f ' New Guinea. As well, to preserve [grt treasures at the


bottem cf unllghtedi coal mines. , “Co'untries which prohibit the wearing


of plumj,ge for adornment are guilty of such glaring inconsistencies! Nijbody prohlbltE [the wearing of sables, sHyer foxei m: nk, and' chinchilla. Are not' the natural >Wners of these skins creatures, of bkaut:n,yrorthy of protection? Beaver' have]! already been trapped for adorn


'merit' to toe point of near extinction, arid; the dthe r[ valqable' fur-bearing creatures are fpllowhig (julckiy'to the same fate. ler , toe wdrld has seen 'fit to pt6-'


tect I rial Ural beauty near toe! heavily populated centres It uffil oe trine enough to shed tlears (iver the Bird of Paradise, whose: unkind [fate it' Is to Uv.e and die unseen irid unsung against the sombre green background of' the Npw Guinea


jungle.


Susskx (Ikwns: when; advertlspmerits can , arid when the Adlrondacks have


l^ e k oil tankers' cease their mas- mllllons 6i sea birds; when Dylons are 'removed; from the


toe gor Uas In the Belgian Congo./ “E' we are determined that thejworld


stilpped bf peanut venddrs, hot dbg Wrol pumps, and “ Turkey at 50 dents,” It will be time to bother about manicures for


shall be beautiful our sincerity of purpose wouH tear the seal of authentlcltyTf we releg^hd to the bad; past; such ugly gs war] rickety Ichlldfen, sweated, dancer, [arid the st'ruttlngs of


dlctkxois. 'TW• ; tofe


. “lEi that [case,’’ ! queried! the staff- mail ig';:‘, “why do! you come in here looking Ifor a;job?” i ! !


cant ‘ Just a minute,” he said. ‘-‘Aren’t you 1 thb fellow we; fired yesterday?” ■ ' “'T'la/s right,’] nodded, the mechanic.


TheMtofl-mariager studied the appli­ k j([i j


“Why not?’’ demanded toe'niechanlc. ‘Ilistlithere, dldri’t l? ” ! '


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aggressive ,chap stepped up to J stafl-riiariager of] the large’


motor- ■epalr phdp,'saying: “;I’m, lookirig for » jD I as mechanic.” :


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bhutoh llkade^who has been [In a con­ centration c^® for .the last 18 months, has been offered his freedom! It toe will


during th.3 last war, and gained the Iron Crosiiifoi brayeiw-: He has refused the offer, it is stated, oh the krounds that the at[war ;Wlthl civilisation and


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