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iDLITHlSROE ADVERTISER AND
TIMES,: FRIDAY, JUNE e d ^ i t C l e a n y o i i r C l o t h e i s
Efifectiveijr i .. be Ready for thij ANNUAL HOLIDAYS...
It isi^sy to ookjand fek fresh. | T Just'send all y(l»w clothes; to Hf ydocfci Bros, Your S iuits, Coats or Costum will be Pdrf :ctly| Cleaned by ouri Special Pfccess— --a et rod which'takes care of fragile sumn ler fabrics thorough t reatment dt a moderate price.
cleaning rie and prov viides
CLbTHES WAY will
help
DRY CLEANED! [THE RAMSSREAVE ou to always look at your be it.
ITEMS FROM OUR ^RICE LIST \
LADIES’ COATS MEN’S LIGHT OVERCOATS LADIES' DRESSES SUIT!
MEN’S FLANNEL T lRS ltd. ;R E i We Collect on Mendays and Tuesdays. Dial
LAUl^DRY, BLACKBUI^.
O B I T U A R Y H BHSS ALICE 1 SHEPHERD. The toterment of ith.) date Mlsa Alice
Shephe :d, of 5, The KJrescent, CUtheroe', took place, amid many 'signs of dgret and synpathy, at St. Mary’s Cemetery last Friday. Preceding the Intermeht, the Hew. I Pugh and the; Rev.■X|A, Slncialrl jointly conducted, a pervlcei at St. . Paul’s Church, Low iWoor. sentatlyes of the Sixth Form at"the Clltherte Royal Gramn a^ School,jwhlch Mlsis,^ Shepherd had attended,! -^ere presehti at the service.
ifollowlllg:
Florm tributes werfej sent by the :
, I E H M S T H U R S D f f
.8. Harg ekves; Mm. Seed, parson Lane; Keith and Patricia;, 'All at 35.®edail. Avenue Nat, Betty-'cnd' family;" iKeih;i Mr. •ahd[‘Mrs, Wallbar k. and (family; ( '.Nr. and Mrs. Bmith waite, 'Esther!and NeUIe:j From the Peigh hours; Bessie; Mr.! aid Mrs. Salnthury Mrs, -Hobson and famllylj - Laura and Mrs,
‘Bodgen; :(. Veronica'and, Rbsalind (royers Management, Staff ' aid | special: :| Rtafl (Pallad
(Blackburn); All at 14 Beedall Avenue!and 32, The Crescent; A. Rtfeby) Mr; a ^ [Mrs.
Dumb; J The Staff. C.R,G.S.; yi. form' (girls) CJR.G.S.;i Low Moor Daii School and [Staff ; Clltherce:. Education. Cornmlttee’'and! Mi gers of [Lbw Moor School'
urn); Mis. S. "■ “ ■ ■ " ' Iwriod; Mlss[- .LEWIS’S, MARKET ST.,
La ncashirello Cali fbrnia land Back
BRI TAIN’S SUPER HOIilD/Y CAMP. bis iel_
•W Dlrebtjdr ,i of Sqdlres G ite,; Holiday CamjJ spent many. yeate in Calliomia. Upon turn 1 is active mind an|l organising a cmplng
genlijs asserM , itself ;| and so pOGER PYE,
nil,
"Wha was irPye’s. hiind ten now 110 longer a secret, for his “E of lo: ig ago. is now
.a.stark reality,
' ‘ ' THE: BaMp.
BlScl pool ai ,Bli ckixx)l I s so closj!,that from
■nA Camp Is situated' at the boundary of d St. Al)neS and LVtham,
ofitl e ’Beaci CSialetsithe Tow il
Ddmisday.^k. , Vi[i > „ , ,Tt ere Is me' new*recireatlon
badi dnton i
play id iih this stadl' s iTt ithe’-north; Wdi site
domlaatlng Ithe northern sky-ljne and less thanj twb^mfles to the; south-Is lijjtham-.and St.:'l imesi-S t'.Annes|as' modern aka beauty; park lir, Lymam so V)ld that' thb iame Is in-
whos e’-walls |are billiard'tables,' table r'tennls, ___ , dartAdnd card : corns. Every
ola ely latest idea lei Igth of tOO-ft, by loungek cafe
halljiwithih' giin
i.that cm bei:il|ayed
benei.th a roof is.
ia,ye' :beter i iis'. the ',ahj; I swimmii g Ipools! with fOrft. wide, encircled by ishelteree. Ifrora the
the.wtadows^ ■riis visible,
grouid amdiigst the saiidhiUs'began to grow, ................... rears ago is ream Camp”
well-knowd Managing
MANCHESTER! lem’t Ui.
breezes, and everything for the happiness and pleasure of patrons. i , All ; chalets have ; modem equipir
tory where they make holiday: i Putting, anc Bowling Greens, Tennis Courts, iPootball an^ Playing Fields, Children’s Playground,; eta, where a, week can pass .too soon/ and a, fortr hight 13 too . b r i e f
Beyond north, east,and south is the ter- ■ , i ' j ........ ..
H()NEST-T0iG00DNESS V '|NTERTiilNMEN'r|' .
lituous Ballropmsieverl create.; Hie decoraj- tlons, of this beautiful room are carried,out in a Moorish-Spanish ,style, and,oh one sid^ you; ;have' d; comfortably furnished lounge,,
; Pacing tlie/sqiiare Is one of the most sumj-
which, is utilised for whist and bridge md dll card games. On the east sidfe of the ballj- room you halve a spacious cafeJ which; opeps 6n to the pew sunken gardens,with its restful- Environment] Lawns and flower .beds, roclf gardens, etc.t cool, and fragrant, ap, an oasis at a summer’s ' high' noon are close to thE
^ops and fringe the Beach’ i pavementE . .
Everywhere. employed.
A -largE staff! of . _ . gajjgjigrj • ' . CHAlfPION BOXER EM‘LOYED.
Yes, this is a grand holldiy and worth while consideration. !
i BombddlerBilly: ‘Wells, ex-heavy-weight' champion of the British Empire, is the resll dent P.T. 'Instthctor.j and classes are held daily for those who feel energetic.
| .MRS. "JANE A SEAGEE.j
Mrs. Jane A. Seager, rate bf Mr. Ijio|bert Seager, of .80, West-vjbw, Iwho! dlf(' the
Mary’s] ,Cemetery; o i l ! Saturday./ service at the gravpslde' (e wia
running water and are lighted aid heated bV electricity. I
Magglel Billy and -Georje; and'Lizzie;. Hilda, i Jim," Childreb; ijack, Janey aid and Mlaggie; VNelUel -itaiTyl'and: Stenley. Bill an 11 Gertie; Cflssle,; Maud, Ada', Annie
septte: : BohJ I ( Jack, - Lily 'anil
iJe
I Ho isle, Jbe' . and bhri;' I’HErbert
Jo 'in, M i
h
arid fi and Ml LUllari arid Ml at Fou
li Bentham and J)hn; /Lillian; Alice'(Ro;
Manor Hall; ■
s. Heyes; Nelghwlirb; i Worl jykes Mill: ‘ Brothers land Si
Alice '(Royal Oak);
at 29, Rich Bayriiorid
2:.st! Instl, .was, JaW |to/rtet jli as com
! Wreaths and other horal tokenbi Sy .vla; ■
nducted
by theiRev. H. Y. airuett, (Rector MSt, James’s.;
■ -pai Edwiard
.1 'dther:
Doris end Wilfred; ';Ai^t .Cayolfaei I Mr. and Mi il W. Simpson; 't'erracb;'! May and Chariie; /Mrs. i j [Nutter Madge, Toil and Donald;]
■Whist playeiB at-Liberal' ffiub;’ Labour whis' platersVi Mrs. Woods anc friends,'Oastl i Inn.'
Comriiltte i of 'Social: Centre ((Continued frorii next column) St th(i ihottoin ofuth: hill 'and
through f harrow gateway ; In answer, tb| Mfs/ Aisheton (presldliig; magistrate) defendanli sald]he.;haa pi)e‘ cup
of-te.a.between:|lea,vingiMr.-,ari Cross iand the accldeiit.;. I/Afterla: retirement, Mrs. 'Asshetp
Mrs.
that- the/Magistrates' fbu^ , the proved,'and defendant woulh be-flred‘£5 inclu(i(ihgi costs, and bis licence w()uld be ided for 12 inoiths.!
tesald case'
and Atmt Edith (Royton);
Grandma.Munt Edith, uncle Prank (Oldt am); Auntie' Lily, Uncle Billy, Grace and Bkbs (Bury);; Uncle Ernest, (M^gie, Ronnie, Jack- and Sampel (Roytom ; Auntie, Ethel and Clifford (Rby- ton); Cousins (Connieanc. (Sordoh (Royten) Cou^s John and Ethel (Royton);; cipusln at Roytm; Uncle Harry, plara and: Mavis (Accrini ton): Uncle: Peicy and Aunt! Ann (Roytoiyl; Teddy; Dick Blbby'(Accrihglteh) Mr. and Mrs. Starkle and fdmlly; MrsJ Hat chard and Fred (Oldham) ; Auntie Ellen (Roytom;, Dan; Mr.: and (Mrs. Nutterjand, Hilda ^(^atbum); All at.31, The <3feteent; Daisy Bpdle; Greta Hudson; Mrs. Daw^n: Mr. .Paxe’; Kathleen dnd Eileen;;11 Mrs. Glancey; Marion I Jackson; Raym ind, Audrey and Elsie; Betw i Proctor; | Joyce Sweetmin; Mr. andjMrs. plack; fidrence Hindle; Mrs., Copksdn and Pat; Kathleen and Wi f : Elsie, Doris and i Margaret;; j Mrs. MianlEy and Blanche;! Mt. and Mrs.,Rai:kin- son .anc./Cynthia; ^nnle,;',:'Mr. .andilMrs. Har'Iley and Dennis; ,Dbrotoy Chailiridr;] Dick and Iv';' /Peggie and ^orgnee; ; Brenda; Harry (nd Philip; Mr. pnd. Mrs. S. Gie'en- wocte: Walter md Bessije; i, Bert; Mij. and Mrs. Gpleard and fahmyk jMr .and
Mothcff,, Father and | Ec 1th; |, Uncle' Henry j I I i MOTORIST
JUST BAD LUCK » WHO SAID
ACCIDENT BY
WAS! CAUSED SKID.
INED ON DRINK SUMljlONS. Henry Wlnille (24), a,civil seryant,ipf
Loft Shay, Kflowle Green, Rlhchester wai at Olltheroe • County Sessions, ion: Mohday, fined £5 and had his,'driving lichee: suspended for | months, for driving a mDtor car whilst under the
Influence of drink. i I . .1
I The ca >e was the seq^uel; to . an accident in thd Hurst; Qreen district shortly al ter midnight on May 23td, when def endaht’s ' fcarl dyerturned} "in
, '.1 1 ' ,
the road after rounding a bend/ ; I,
; , j I - . ,p . Mr. H., Backhouse,; |of .Blackburn,'
defended. P.S. Ashtoh stated that at 12I-35 a;m^ on'Monday, May 23rd, he; was on,'duty In Olltheroe nr ]ia$sed him.
new — road, Bailey, wh^ ^ a 'car It Tiad: proceeded 20 yards
when the crir swerved Ito hlS near-side, narrowly mis stag the kerb, knd then back to jihe centre of the roadJ i The bar then rounded a rlghtehand i bend and a few seconds later, he heard/ a crash. jHe hurried to tjie scene anb found/a 7 h.p. saloon car lying on Its off-side, at a spot between the [Puheh Sowl[Hbtel ahd Shire Lahe End. Ttee car was lying diagonally across the road, with the front end pointing towards Longrldge. Defendknt wks attempting to get bkt of the car, by the near-sl(te door, which was/on top, He assisted Mm to get] out
ofjithe.car and asked defendant if he had been hurt. He replied, ‘i No.” Ah exkpitaatlph failed to; reveal! an injury. ' [He noticed;/de fendant’s bireath smelled strongly [ of drink and he was uhstea(Jy on j his feet. Asked wherfe he Ipad hpen, d.efendant said, “ I have been to shlr,®l*“ rri. I kpi sorry. Are you R.I.A..? I am gojng home toll PrestomfDefendant’s (par was trkvelltag! lil. the oppptete .direction to Preston whm it ppssed'.hlm. [ | . ;
idddlng that; defendant’s speech was
slurred, P.C. Ashton said that he formed the opinion that he was tender the in fluence of drink. - He' sent fdr assist ance and, lA the meantime, (/efendknt was swaying about the road and:leaning on the car for support;; Several times witness had to hold him up.' defendant was eventually conveyed to Blackburn Police Stktlpn where he was examined by! Dr. Gault, and, at his own r^uest,- by Dr. Baker, of ' Preston. (. Du^g and after his examlnatloii, by ■ Dr. Gault, defendant teas very abusive,, | j
P.S. SmltA, who went to-the scene of
the accident, said that telien asked what hPd caused the accident, .defendknt replied, “ Jijst bad lucfe^j^He was very unsteady and had to'take hold of the car severarv. times to [ support Mmself. When speaking, defendant waved his arms about, and he swelled strongly; of drink. He also walked in a zig-zag manner . wnen the car, wa;> moved Witness was ■ o f the, opinion that de fendant was under thp Influence of drink and not fltlto be ta charge of " — '
ij Bl ackbu- _—
took'a kick at Dr,IGatelt., after he had ; finished his examtaation.
:tor Duncate stated rn Police .Staflpn
defendant i
;
When the . doctor arrived at the police station, defendant went up to-him and said, “Who -are you? Do you-want putting out}?. I will I put .^you put.”
Duncan ; said, that/defendant; ;dld not kppear.te be normal, j ; '
/ . ■WllUam .GauR; deputy/./police
isnrgeon/lsald that defendant was abusive to him. He formed the pplnlbn he was under the Influence (ifidrtalx to/such an extent as not to be ,fit to jhave; (ihajrge of;
al;car.
Griffithi;:: Mrs. Harw^, I iBeatricd' khd Teddy; . Mr, and Mrs. ' tVilson ■
Slid' Mori-is / [ [I- ' ■[ / ."■! : :
iiln reply'tp Mr. Backhouse, wltei®^ said that he, was not' aware - that' defendaiif xyas Injured,
i; For
..the-defence, ;Dr.l.A. W. Baker,] of,
te Campden-place, Preston, said there might '
ha.ve "been , some concussion, possibly, some coijtusibnj iff the braln,^ tehich would, a'ccbulnt 'for Wlhdle’s uii-.
, steadiness ind difficulty ta writing. Th?, injury/.to,''Vtadle’s 'head |
for hls/
um.sual heha-vibur. He examtaed Wlndle', thd fbllptelhg I ,day| at/ his surgery, /hep he dscqtered there'was/a deflijite
iruise /on the right; tetePl® .some .bruises on; the risAt elbbw. , Defendant
also .compiataea of dl^ijulty i te - raising, lils arm. ;,|He ordered liimito be X-rkyed as he suspected there
mjght.ba.k teacture,
bf the skijll.^^^ / ! :[ j J /; ^ ; Mr. Hacfe'bonse: ' Would these in
i' 'Juries /account' for ‘ all those; pecrill-.
:■ arities ta a'-hortriai; inan ?' ' ’ ; / 'Witness ; It would kccorint for nn-
I" steadiness arid [difficulty' in writiiig. ./Yrritailllity; te bnej/of the^"te^^ ,’^slrihiptopis'of' 'contusion.,;; !/.■ ■'/ '/
i: Supt. Kay : - Dld.he |eli;you ihe/amount
of .teeer he had .cotesuined?: :’i Dr. Baker: ;Yes,
he.said-twpiglasses oli bker ; earlier )ta the'/.evenffig:, and > hci thoughtifour or: flvjelifter, [.
i' Defe'ndkht'i told, :ihe| Magls he'was'fleflnltely 'riot .under ti e Influence; bf'drihk ahd that/prior'to Ms accident/ he; had taken h'ojnk 'Mr. /arid; hateug to drive ddwn' towards' 'y?brks. " He/tead rtb'/M^^
irates'that
Mrs.'CrbSs, the Bobbin through a
:C i ''/ ' '
narrow gateway kh(l[| Ifl; spite ' of ' the difficulty'; o f 'the ' rqa'a; had hb trouble.' He; did I nbt' remembeif /b'etag abusive to f ) r . , 'Q a u l t ] 'I '" r
I Supt. terlvtag
Kay: tyour, .carj.
accident? [ Defendant: '■
you were I what,.'.caused I the
> I was iffilviteg ]tbb fast,.
i( Alban Francis .Gross - stated,.that; de fendant (iroye him; frojn the - SMreburn
& to his home, wMCh was In the dip,, of preceding colunm),
church. To do so, I (Continued
ien the SMrc|buni Arms and thb" he' had to]turn round
capable of would "account,
I In answer to Mr. Backhouse,: Inspecitor ' . '
W
HO thinks if all these‘t catches ” for thel junwi ry?: - jOn Wediiesday; a
friend asked :ne If I had'ever seen d Wlrral penny. “ What sortlof 'a penny?’,* I asked. ' j’ Wb i;al—you know, the Wlrral peninsula,! 'my friend ' said. ' “ Thby haven’t aj spe( lai ■
coinage there,”! said:
“ Oh, yes^they have—for pennies, at any rate,” my frien l retorted, and he handed me a new belmy. “ 'ffiiat’s one,” he said. “ It’s no dfflere at from ahy other penny;V declare^ aft;r carefully examining it.
r it ’sa Wta I vras then
ral lenny- tol 1.
-a new bright ’un,*’
ipONSIDFREl! the unlucky number by mostpepblp, l^ls the Maypt’slucl^
number. He lives at 13, Mdorlandl- avenue, and:when playing (bowls ta' the Rotary Clkb cc mpetltlon at Norbreck, on Wednesd^, he chose to play with No. 13 woods tl^ugliout, and won the first prize.
‘ A FRIEND who was present at Wednes day kvenl ig’s performance by;‘‘The'
Arcadlaii iFolU:s at' Blackpool’s South Pier has pedn telling me of a couplp of ataustag :|wi« cracks ’’ perpetrated by a' kiddy bf lour' i ir so- who, ihowtag a ‘ten-, dency to cbmni *nt too audibly, was carried
tol.thesldkgkn^'ayby hlsriiother;' One of; the artistes giving a mock American em ed 'with a stamp ant| a Her; was something the little
chap coniju unierstand, “Bow-wow!” he cried. A dkv^tkting comment! Later on; after dnnng a “ hot” number, a croonette ”i d scarded her; feathery' cape
rendltloii, Wow!
and reth; id! te . the ■ plapp to flo one of. -stiifl melodies, disclosing large
areas of ler b ick/ “ Mummy,” said the fat little felloi r .telth his mammy’s eyes, obviously puz ilEd - and perhaps*a trifle
stkrtled.Jor sho eked, “ Mummy, she hasn’t got her fteck cp!”
'
kiTHCijGH they worked under; dlffl- \ cult es si mewhat—ta the earlier
part of' the day,; at anyi rate—the commltte; resjionslhle for‘the organised seillng orAlejandra roses succeeded In rairing £35 f;r the Mai)chester Rpyffi Iiifirmary—an Institution which, has treated n lany 311'theroe patlepts. I am told that girls tender the age bf sixteen weye stoiped by the ppllc|e frpm kelllrig the' flow;rs, ( his actloril being 'taken under th 3 Street Trading By-la'ws." It may be contei ,ded that this Is making too fine a 'dl! Unction between selling, or, trading, kne what virtually Is cpllect- tag—ebUeettag with! sealed boxes; br that there is m appreciable difference between child en land,,girls,, who ihave. entered their i pens; Hpwevdt,'by-laws ar'e madk to be lobeyeq,' 'and' future organisers of f ower days [ will do, welijtol keep this matt ;r in mtod ;When dnllstlng outside help.
t
a car. that At
a tra 'egty .o? ^ ipldkummer day , . SatuNaj teas, to 'lhe 'sure/' I Its
we mlgh- day to nifeasure.
heavy clpiicte f nd chill wtad would riot have been 'ou;, ,of .place; at Christmas. Only for ffeetlE g mdinehts did .wo glimpse the glori of the sunshtae, with [which reas inably have expected the
have' been enriched In[ lavish Cei talnly bur! cricketers and
those who wat 3hed them'lhad no /reason to be awarb 'tiat -the peak of srimmer had- beeh 'r'ea3hed ; it /was a day on which Itlwbuia hkve 'been more/appro priate' tb turA such , weather
mateh ,4t ::Sh|aw 'Bridgb Would have att’ractei........... than did sports Club] I
(N . a copy of l / lh g Rost”
A iro r
to- ,hear J hot iritematlonal message pblldlcai ^rles
i i ' the Slh'i
Neteis a: Cross” ' ■
■i:ad what the. Professb): has to of the new : spirit which! is e youth ofOhlna
.Everywhere we found Students eager
only, abput' poUidcal and affairs but, the, Christian
as'well. 'In (Each'of (the'lmato arid educatiphall centres, I gave lectures (Off fourl/subjects. Crisis',In Europe; and Its
q-Japanese l^E(r,’| ind Hope's;’ ’a'nd' Christ and \Hls
for .Ctetaa,, Future ()f .“ inid World’s
Even 'during the two [months of our
lecture^RreacMng tour, vmlch'teas d part of the [present “.Youth and!] Religion Mo rement ” In China/. the wotld situa tion was becoming ,mork .favburahle .to C!hl^. The initiative; was, pas&gi from the TotehtarianAtates Irl Europe to fihat of [the 'Democracies,' and ta, Ciiteia' the Japanese advance was [ brought i to a standstUl. china’s spirit v[ks' .rising higher and. higher;', I had just 'flhlshed rnyj lectrireS in Chungkilig and over 2(l() stuflente/had made decisions ,tb become Christians,' when ’
inceildiary bombs. cangbt in great fires icansed by
lapanese bombs billed afjout 5,000 dviljkhs iq ' one single bomhing. j Nbjt a soldier, not an tefficiai arid npt a staglfe military buildtog/was bombed. The dead were all civilians. Many were
■ ‘ I " I ' , . i.,!. [ T- 1 '.
A^' the end pf this 'reek the first Issuk ^ of calling up nomeds for Ithe Mlllttk':'
-^about 34,000—'Will reblpleiite will start 15th, Eleven Pf fmanent camps
............................... considerable size hax
Several flights before a great; ceremony arid torch-light processlcin had! Inaugur ated the Spiritual Mbblllsatl()ri Move- riiept for 'natlon-'rtde 'rEslstance to Japan. Two thousand youths took'part In] this Inauguration. But I the / fires V/hlch ifed the flames ;of I spiritual mqblUsatlon, which wlH/growi/anfl grow ■ilntll China Is free from the] Invaders, were the fires caused by the I incendiary bombs which burnt up Ithe homes and snkfledi out, the lives bf thousands of crallans.
, _ challenge of the Cioss never before
mpde such an appeal tb (China’s youth. ■The carpenter’s son, who ' dared', chal- ler ge all the evil forces bf hl^ jtlme/ who dared tb enter the capital city [proclaimed sjs king/ who dared to ckll thp (Pharisees hypocrites, the temple profiteers a bunch bf bandits, who dared to I call King I^CTod, the Roman puppet, “ a .fox,”; who i/efusedj "to/ be silent In thb face of grievous ; social Injustice ^4“^ vast political corruption, makes 'a' powerful dppeal today.
I '^ e c h a •JBE
- iProtessor. continues f / ' China’s greatest soldier, grkatest statesman
an^d "greatest Chrlstlarl,! Gbherallsslmo Cniarig!: -said 'recentljf; ; ‘ China Is mkrchlng toward, the ■ Cross. ’ !, China’s yobth |lh ready to march /with the Generffilssimo, and with thp/army to- teards [the ;• Cross' to ' Iree] China from bkrbarpiis Invasion ahd| to Ibulld up the new Cplna of freedom and bf justice, gfter the war. ■. In all orir mbetlngs dur ing thb year bver 1,000 made; [dfecislons to 'become Christians, and bver'|l,p00 recon- iefcrated I thblr lives: to Christ-and to uriselflkh! living and abbut 2/OpO decided to| study'Christ and Ms way /pf life. ;
i in thb Communist 5th Rqute Army
out footbaiiers tb fade hazards: IndPed, a
an inflriitely bigger f gate” / the gkrden party and/bhildren’s o|rganlEed[ by the Supporters’
The 'South China! Morn-; which' has reached me,'
there Is i mosi Interesting and Ulkmln- atlng article, by! Professor S. -Lauten- schlagef, bf the Cheelbo'tJfalvefslty,' 'who beals-with waij-thne progress ,in [“ (free ’ (jhlna—the v^t |, territprlps, which are still iunoicuplet hy, Japahese armies. i Writing of a rebent tour of thejaputh-
mstrlctl, about '20 bbu[btlesj (ithere are many (Christians, among th& doctors, [njiere Isinot the 'slightest opposition to chrlstlbnity. In /
Gener.al Yleh’s district
! further north, Chflstlaris'. ffp'iji-.‘western cbuntrles , are . welcoriied wlfh placards expressing appreclatloi.. for/ [what the Chrlstikn Church has dprik and' Isidota'g telhellj pMna, and whole'totenis'tuni/put to[ hear [the'missionary’s
/epag^,
[, [Some time ' agp, I j , spoke hrindred Wounded soldiers ,01
to several, the ‘[cross-
. , ,
telest (and. West: through .three Rrpvtaces,.- Yunnan, 'Kwelihow and Szechn.&n, ta-; bludlng I their three capitals, [the- Pro-:, fessor sa/s 11 bach capital clty,.}t was- my
..privilege/: toi talk owlth. |hie/im§lnc political leadurs,, as: / well as ' with, economic;arid,sducational experts. Ini
these lcliles'l spoke to /audiences/:of ,a; thousam .-peop e,] as well as;to:,Rotary, Clubs; li, man / tnlddle schools] and ;ln some 20 uiilveisltles;;.' j i.
: f ■
and ' srilrltuany,: ' Everywhere 1 new iriatertali.and spiritual ! forces'!'ate at i)/bfk. / In I our audiences nearly] half of the people- were/-educated/people who bad' left ’*dcpipledtefritory in] order to' be'-lh '[free ’ '/CMna'krid in-'order'.to' carry oii .the work of refconstructlbn and' bf resistance" tiere.' cJhlnese (clvillsa- tlori';has riiovbc frpm 'tlie East Into the gre'kl We st j " -T ibsb tens of thousands of immlgrapte, ' Ir cludlfag''/ more' 'than 20 Iversltles,: h;ive .'already,,.become a
This Istadeea amew ClMna, materially
•eat: force i ta building Ithexne'w. China, Mch 'ls rising strong, united arid/deter
:ed to' efeate ia new nation
ta.ithe . 'est as OTell .as-to recover and'febuUd
ihe "Old 'sbroken ;and ‘f bccupiebl” ! terrlT. iOTles/oi the Eist'.
W this “ freje/” . CHlhk,;I; saw every' aiitoir ’ techuf
Jiew
new' and CentraUse capitals of Cliur
New > China' is :i lot' discouraged.^ > /[ It ’ has pneiieadefi one iputpteseland orie -eneMy. National spirit has takeni the|!place- 'of j;he old ^rovlnc: allsm. All roadsdeadto frontiers growing
_
frleidly ta the
and in gktag.
of]/Christ.’:’ '»; Few ;4nete- anytlilng [about Jesus. ] I asked them] ‘‘Do iyqu-i/knpw trie meaning;/of, the Crobs ?” I /Iitriought triey wbkld .say “ No.’} ihen;I j could,ex- plkln, bqt:ithey; aliishoteted,I ‘ .We; know
'jtirie Cross.’:’- ;I asked, j“-.Whkt (Crpss do ybu know; i" ‘They - ansteeredl ’! we [know:
'[me Red Cross.” :. I Asked;.:;e.Ylhat does, [trie Red Cross mean ?”| .They/answered, !‘{It;meaiis save life.” ;, -I saldj!.f The first'
[ptoss bn! which; Jesus (lied was!nbt red buf .black. :. It; did not . mean save life tikt; destroy life. . Itj/wks the/black cross of torjtqre ■ and death.; . Jebus •changed the meaning,of
the.Cross by |(ljdng on It. 'The blood ,of a ybuthj of a ckriDenter, made ithe,black cross .fed.” , i -An [bffleer • arose 'kiid urged the' sbldlerb ip become, C s i r i s t l a b k . 1,.',■'[/'; ',[ /
I Theltrtee meaning and Challenge of the'; Cross appealsito Chinese youth' today, to spldlef and student alike. Hjundreds are: iflaklrig decisions: not just I Cnrist but tofollow reverb His Cross but to
just ito worsMp Him:/not just to :arryilt].i:'„".
.
are further, told that'the greatest -litadrance to ppeiehtag Christ;, In te-Is the fact.-that ,bkr,; so-called! „.stlan nations stllll'selliihe .oU and;
and all provincial
the new national capital
..-e Iron to Japan by ,wMch the/Japanese ri lllta^ destroy Christiaii 'churches and riPsiHtalsIlri Chtaa' krill .by; |whl(3h they/ ri.Utdbr the Chlnesb'ciylllari 'poriulatioris- aidburii'up'lhe'lr'cities.' In/Churigklrig, I sawRleces ofdead among the rutas and kceatirows of dead laid; out to the] streets k Eter ' the;- bombing; The oil [and Iron ysMch made this possible:caitte ftom-,the’ skme ! lands' which sEnt the inlsslonarles aid the Bibles. • over 60’.iier':(iEnt. of.' khat! Japah needs to] 'carry* on this iriurder In CMna' conies ; frbta. America' ^ d from Great Britain,' and the'Brltlsh f omlrilons. The orphans, thp maimed, (le homeless .and the detffi/tal China aripeal to us Christians In the 'West to stop this mass murder ta CMna by refus-'
MARKET PLACE, CH'THERpi 'll »:;i
36; sent put. thelb training ‘
var|ousj parts,of the cpulntry. ments, ' constructed bf wood; will haye sitting rooms and adequate supplies'jbf hotj as well as cold iwater. > As far ^ possible the men who i have expressed] 4 preference for training with' any par- tlcdlar branch or uiilt will"find when thbj/ receive their' lotlces ithat thplp wishes have been met; But the numbers that can be taken Into the speclaljlst brahehes are fixed byi accommodatlpii/ and the size of, the staff available fbr training. To be able to train on as,a specialist, a man had had to; show tfipt hisi present work or [education fits hm» for the'Job he wants to do.
e !been set up ’The hil
IN
30. 1939.
AND OU’ AND ROUND a b o u t .
By^^QUm
tag t() sell to Japan the niunitlpns of wai'.' If we refuse to help the Japanese military Invasion in China, It will be easier for ns I to bmach Christ, and/ it will! also be easljeir for Chinese youth to aedept ana I to follow the Christ ’ive'
lpreach.lChlnere ten and the new, china greet yob.' thanks you all for yourisympath
yon Chilli
, _ Ip In her hour of national struggl Chi 1^56 youth and the whole | Chinese,
and
nation are dedicated to the new iteorld'bf freddom: arid Justice arid peace; The nev [China ;ls fighting 'for the Irlght to exltej as a] free nation, i;’The new Chtad ! Is fighting bur fight as well as hers. She will flghtiori until she Is fred from .the tavkaer. . Then she will build the nete ,
IChlria 'In; the Eastern devastated protences'i as -well as] ta tiie gtekT' free} West.! Then she will .make
iher contribution to thejj building of tehe hew world.”
■ / ■ ; ; Ijhlnk yc)u will a^eb / '
(juoting In extehso. that the artlclk
College until two ydars agb, [told the Chritch Asseiribly In Lorillon: “ jNpt .loiig
Dnow a contrast. Mr. F. S.IPrestoii, who was headmaster ol iMalVbffii ■
:agoi il was called upprt'to Inspect the: religious education of al large and sud.s cessljul secondary, school! In a kreat Enter. llshiClty. Ifoundthkt'itellglbuseduCB- tlbri[/was being, given] by tehoUy; urir,/ quaUfled pe'oplei and,ended at;the:age hf/ 15.1'■'When l.tealted jthe question wl& : the headmaster, i; got .'.this reply: ‘ ,’Tm v age of faith Is dead/ ’Wfhy do you waht to j revive It? , The [parents; do I nbt cbm; plain.’
Waki Mlnlf Rldlr from'
wu
the baccl def pfei engaj Obj! thi ml heri^ “ Ltl
' werit] react ThEj onp.q
(effiar
' was i caupe to an frojn prise thri/1 been Hetl not; I
and;) anot! cowj then Mlffij first! tlon'i cowl or te extkr recEg Mr
prodi not|H Afll
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woul( days. If
mont defer prob! preVl
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The Ideal Home
Thj
knd'I ness
No Home should be without
one I of these FIRE EXTIN GUISHERS. Efficient • and Reliable.
Complete equipment
ybur , A.R.P. with one.
rIbFILLS 1/i- EACH. Get you|S
fibni the Sole Agents Advertiser tor Clitberoe !& times
dete: to atf pialhl hadT queii advlE qde^l thoqi thejf* not;! woiif samt
geld.
w Ariltp satis had]
' ' i i l ;ins^
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expE vetel
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not'I Mn that Jus|
MO'JPHERS’ 'OUTINp.--Members of [the
'te 'M the lovely old] church,, and pn^- ' bEpdeh 'ifi'a Sail'd Side/ to Grange,, retunf-
' g/by .MbrecmribE./.l! ;Mr;'.Hodt- . , ■ urn/ wab rcspoi|slble for-the trtfls- rrSugemerits, 'arid It was a , com[r ,/ katlsfled,'Ilf [tired,, party:wMm
of g. jL/horaVsnoftly bEto^ inldnlght.'
Mothers’ ! ;Unlon, .tpgpi;her, with sevsral friencis, had theta .jatmual .outing ,on. Si (turday.' Leaving ;at ] 8-0' a.m.,. they„ b:pke|Thelr. jpumey at Klrkby Lonsdale
■ Alb , /whd ; bad!
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,EAeE!:,FPQlHii,iNANT4S.
Dugg;in 897; Ei and;P.,NUtter 976; .Bell Btagp and Son. 908; ^Vebster 696.' . Ip-1
s A m iN ls t i tlDES COMING-OF-AOE.-Si itUr- /
conirianyJ 'Celebretloris/took blace in. the tmbftom!at:Wateieet;j'where'patrol'k
amplg the guests at ‘
tei.knd a party whl(te fbllowed.j Captain L. Boderi, and iLleuk | D. bf an] attendance' of .
fffiaJ' .Caldefstones, ■ Whalley; and Read '.W^
Bpden were In j charge who had; a renyl' /lal timei
whaler for the training of ypuths who are iritlerested in the life.
d6Aa*».*»*«***'“w ___ ____ _____- , tnelUB.i Government
js.Ito start' a igieclal
ing holidays arej beirig token .by luates at Americati universities
urn and
ay last Was ffie twenty-first, annlvers^ pf ' le,formation of. the,.l8t.;Sabderi,
Girl.Gulte
CtirrilEROE'. [west. :tiEND.--lffiey. ■ Joio;''
.i KMise ii i; '■Ti ii :'Mof ' 1 1 Cotf i l l men Maji
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