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CANDID COMMENTS ON topical! events


NEWS AND NOTES FROM I


LOCAL i CLUBS. COMBINATION.


I Omam Athleti Clither|>e


j Bangoi| City Accrington Res Chirley


I Ro^en^ale O. Ne* Brighton Lancaster City Roihdale, Res. Pl^twood Marine __ Southport Res. Motecajmbe Darwen . .... Bacup [Borough Bayrbaj Res. Leyland Motors


1 Prescoc Cables i Holnvich R.M.I. at Harwood i^lstjen


posite


ma Roya BURN.


ar-Priced Eyewear GATE, PRESTON


'Darwtn, 3; Bab


I 31 12 14 5 I 31 11 15 5


30 21 .5 4 1 33 20 7 6 34 18 7 5 30 18 7 5 35 16 11 8 32 17 10 5 32 14, |7 11 34 15 12 7 35 16 13 4 31 14 11 6 33 14 l3 6 30 15 l2 3 34 13 15 6 33 11 12 10


P. W. L. D.


t 29 9 14 6 31 8 16 7 32 7'20 5 31 5 20 6 34 p e 3


35 10 20 5


•Clltheroe, ’ •1'; Marine, 1, os


____ _, I ‘row icufj Borough, 1;


•Prescpt Cables La^c^ter Cityl, t2; angor City,


92 45 411 93 76 40; 89 64 39 74 68 39 36 68 37, 77 84 36 75 69 34 67 77 34 77 70 33 68 68 32 53 56 32 78 63 29 64 68 27 73 102 25 63 73 24 57 94 23 64 104 19 57 114: 16 65 126 113


\. P. 12 46 17 461 15 41:


j AST SA|TUEpAY’S .RESULTS,


Reserve, 1. . . Leyland Motors, 1.


•P leetvjrood, 3; ;1l t RtossendaIe-United, 1. reat Harwood^ 4; iHorwich R.M.I., '2.' loredambe, 0;


iAccyington I Reserve; 0. ‘4; Chbrleyj 4. Rochdale Reserve,


outhport Res awe.


♦Sc uthj Liverpool, 1 2; Droylsden, 0.


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Atcriiigton Stanley v. Droylsden. Bangor City v. Prescot [Cables. Rochdale-


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jforwich V. Sou Lancaster City I Leyland Motors


Oldham Athlet Ejossetidale Uni


ew Brighton oriey V. Bacu Borough.!,


a r i i V. South LlVerp6ol, H r Bril


hport. [ 1 [;'!' V. Clltheroe. V. Morecambe'.


Fleetwood, v.idreat Harwood. Bd V. Darwen.


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TEAM p r o m i s i n g :


EXPERIMENTS.; PIVOT.


As they halve no chance of securing


harqpionshiF; horiourq; Clltheroe [can sefUlly adopt a| policy of trying [out


youngsters foi [the ifeuialnder of the sea­ son, In order to form a nucleus for next beasoln’s team. I ’There Is little doubt that ri Saturday, ! this j policy cost them a jlnS but, as icoilsolatlon, at least ione roimstog player., jwas (^Iscovered. :i


Wlto a full sldd,! CUtberoe would pro­ bably have beaten] Marine. Much of the play was scrappy and the finishing gen­ erally was poor.


chances than would have been sufficient to wli toe'matoh by a handsome margin. I t Is true that'the ball was difficult to control, and that


[CUtheiroe missed more a bitterly cold , wind


and occasional snow did riot improve the conditions, b i t


P_ , - -


efforts to store. Marine were beterj In thla] respect;; but they smarter on trie ball. - Battling against a stiff breeze to the first half, CUtoeroe did well to lead at'the interval by a lovely goal from Colbert, them centre forward, who flung himself-.full] length to head through a itotre. from "Thomas after forty] minutf s. jin' the becond half, defending the Jubilee] end, Clltheroe were strangeto eiratic. i Although they erijoybd long], spells ;of pressure, they weaktoed Inldefence. sq that it was no surprise whto Smith, [ Marine’s lively centrb-forward, equalised after about twento minutes. No more; goals were: d, and on toe w[h6le a draw was a[ Clltheroe’s chief weak-] toe 'left wing, where


little were


scorei fitting result ness I was on Hesmbndhalfh, a had Bolto:


occasion. Aiibther newcomer. Crossland, hasfipired ’fltrirButoley’s .Central'and West Lancashire "League tedm, arid he[ was as good, i defender arid kicker as any on thb field.


trial junlo


ERSIGHT FonuSlngja mbtor car without a current


rodd fund licence Albert E. P. Plckop, qf Copster'Green, |w^ fined 5s. at Cllthe'r(to County Sessions an Monday.


' j


'Tuesday, idjChurch- a' stktlonalV motbr car. He examtoed the lo'af arid founjd It was exhibiting explibd roid fundi licence. Five mlnutks latefj :;defbndanti came to toe car aqd adiqilted liq was the owner. Asked why ‘ iibltlrig an expired licence; lie tit toy firm was getting It.


anuary street,'


Ik; j coihlng | through." Later, lie asbertriineditha,t ,defendant took out toe


tUcehce on January ,18th. 1' t Difenda if; told toe magistrates-he wi sUriliilBed ' toen| his attention was draito tojitha[ma;ter by the constable, becausi he'' thoughti -hls firm: had obtained toi necessary liendej He .thought the licence was|lnjforce until the beglntong of July apdl lt-;was la cbriiplete oversight ohi'bls ats.1


: iP.C. iSmlJih stbtbd that at 2-15 p.m.!op /I nto, he was on dUtjy ' Whalley, when he saw


Akers,! Croskland, Thompson; Thoriaas -Allen, Colbert, Doxey! and Hesmond-


the telams tq] CUtiieroe:


There was


.halglv ' II I ' ’ ; I I ■ ' . Marine: Frostick; Rlirimer, ’ Hartley


Morgain, R, ]Roberts, Owen; Webb, S, Robers, Smith, SelUck] and Baldwin.


to deiend stubbornly' for Marine’s wards-were toeedy and [vigorous. Webb failed to trap! the ball when a pass from Smith found! Clitheroe’s defence in dlffir cultles,


! Referee: [Set


gulshCd hlr situations, any rpal no defective s thrllllrig sa-


c across from


anfl | twice] ! Crossland 'jelfj by clearing Clltoeroe’s


:r. T. Walsh;[Blackburn.


to facri stiff breizl, Clltheroe hac ■ for-}


was spoiled by Colbert’s looting! i ’ Marsden , riiade tos ]from! ,Gj , Roberts !, and


first attack o^ awkward distln-r


Selllck, wlo shQt! -strorigly. When Clltheroe raidedl chahees were lost by delay . In shopping. J Onriri the ball went toe [right wirig. ito trie | un-|


SltRONG BREEZE. ^nly a poor “ gate’’ [whenj;


ijned out las follows; Marsden,! Sljaw; McDonald


Langhq youth, who has Darwen, and Doxey, aj ffid not |dulte,-rise to the


]ul lack 0 Ijprec -lslorilabout Clltoeroe’s With Wadri on the injured U:t, Crossland '


in] any,[case there WM a ---


Hesmondhalgh and Doxey who; both 'lacked sperid and experience On occa- Doxriy revealed some


should be a fortunately]


touches, surprising ! In Sd


back In qrd jr to beat 'an opp ment. There were times, however, when he [showed real craft,- hut he wari IncUnfed to try too much and jivould havq done first-time fefforts. [Colbqr; dangerous! before the In passing, it i irilght be said developed j i tendency to Impo^blri jungles when jud to colleagbes would, be a paying proposition. As far as Clltheroe’s o


a player, but he was by assertive,ari Emmett: [Much halgh’s work was ruined by


better to try was, most


erval.; In that he has


shoot from icious passes much better


players werb concerned, to useful service without being the hall-babk line, tioth Tl .oifipEon and


Akers worked hard, al former’s trisk was made difficult byi ihe;weakness of, i Allen and Tho'ri: i 'The winger sti tormer brilliance,


forwards, moderate, of- hls;‘


,her I regular jy Rendered brilliant. In


Ithough the aU the more


frequently 'he disappointed; by too low. AUeri played too q halves, wlrich left Clltherc two effective forwards.


were also prominent,' whllsl ward Urie Smith, Selfick ai: Roberts gajje CUtherqri chle,


the left wing as were only owed flashes but too centring


"ten with the e with' only


Frostick -played a {valuable' game cjLTTHEROE’S TE m . 1 for


the Marlnril' Rlmpier ar(p _R. [Roberts In the tor-


d S, I Roberts anxiety


'


‘ Clltheroe riill have several cllanges in their team to visii Lancaster to-mo: rowj Ashurst and Kitcherii resume on the Ito wmg,, to the exclusion qi; Doxey jand Hesmondhalgh, while Emmett: deputises at o\: tslde^rlght for 'Thomas, wrib is 'unabl0[to obtain leave from, his work; Ih- the defence. Ho den, ;a former


being restedl The team will' Marsden; SUaw, Holdto; M Thompson: J and Kitcher


Allowing fqr[


marked 'a defender olii tori goal-line. There was ,'aiiotoer thriUlng incident when ;Golbett iburst ithroigh iMarlne’s] defence,] buq roads each


Society! of Traderb)


Darwen player, makes I his del ut, McDonald _Ti-Jt rm--


Emmett, Allen, Gilbert, ^hurst


therefore be: :rs. Crossland,


scrapped (states the-annual Motor Manuffi .cturqrs [ and : approximately j 5001 motor


broken-dow'i cars; being report! of the


vehicles'arp added toithe lUimber on tbCj day.


Prostick, leaving i hlsj chargel made a brilliant save/knocking the ball in g the ^Ir and clearhig k[t the seconJ attempt, alters looked i dangerous hen W,ebb .slipped the ball


Clltheroe 1 wire | busy Marsden sabring repeatedly


CUtheroe’s ! display against Marine-oh


j Clltheroe insidel to


Smith, whose: proin; by Shaw for a corner. Baldivin hit the angle, of the crossbar with a glorloui drive and f (r a period


apt ‘shot was deflected


:ind Hesmondhatgh when Clltheroe; re- ■


Simple chances were; missed


defending, by Dpxey


laliated. After jforty! minutes, Clltheroe ook the lead with a grand gbiil. Allen’s ; ong-distance pass enabled OTomas to


riake progress- oh the notorljiius Jubilee lillock, and!when he centred into the 'oalmouth, 0olbbrt flung himtolf forward :o head the ball out of Frostlck’s reach, [n the next minute; as the result of jimllar combination, Colbert gut a second chance, but this time his fierce shpt was a fraction too ;flgh. : Half-time: i ■


Clltheroe, 1; jMarlnei' 0.' ! ! liOST CHANCES :


| , ;


Marine made : a ' spirited resumbtion, but some flbe Work by Shawi held [their


left wing in chtek. 'J'he exchanges were scrappy for [a long time and tooth | teams were weak ih ftont of goal. A promising Marine movenient wah spollwi by] Smith getting ofl-Slde. Cropland, ’Thomas and Doxey combined excellently In an attack which ended In Frostick saving cleverly, from the liislde-left.! For a period of about ten minutes. Marine were penned; in their own I half, and Colbert twice missed narrowly., Battling [against a stiff vrtnd, i tne- Marine staged ; a] fine recovery, Clltheroe betag forced back on the defenslyeJ; A header ttbm Baldwin almost caught Marsdjen nafiplng.


was qo; surprise, when] Smith put airisjon level|tiermsi '


te ard lo


Clltheroe’s defence was’hard; pressed and Crossland more than once safled hls side good ’! flpsitlonal I play jand keen


tackling. 1 Hesmondhalgh ijjtwice i dis­ appointed by] losing the ball] after good


work by hlk tolleagues, and Wh®^ Akers tried a long! shot he',was well wide of goal. To the: end the excl)]anges were' keenly coritjested, with Ma rlne j rather


more ImprcKlve. Final: , ] Clltheroe, 1; [Marlri i, 1,!' , HONOtjks TO DEFENCE.;


GeneraUji jspeaking,! Marin ;’s forwards


were held by Qlitoeroe’s resourcpful de­ fence, butltoere were unejpeetto and unaccountable lapses,jWhlch undermined the teanris iconfldence;" Ma ‘Sden had a busy aftendon and i t was juf t as well for CUtherob' th a t he iriade.ro mistakes. More than 'once'he juinped high Into the air to' take a crlcket-bal; catch that


full bricks, iShaw took [chief reason of hls crafty posltloi efiectlye taijkllng. McDonald spirited cletoances, althougt well-doing-|^efore thejend.


, 1.,.


ended menacing Marine attacks. Of the . . . .


honours by


,al play and made .many he tired In


Crosslarifl quickly [earned bation bt the crowd, able to kick the bgll witl he’ gave' Smith, Marine’s centre-ri nvard Utile sco:ie, not lacking in confidence,


the;appro- speedy and eitrier foot,


free--scoring and was


blg asset to Clitlieroe] j Dn- one cannot say the same of


0 mfeans as )f Hesmond- hls Itumlng


beautiful Iriiniature


Huch interest is being, takjen locUy


ini the careeir of George Clarkson,' Black- bi m Rovers’ Reserve left full {back who, of course, frirmerly played with Clltheroe Parish Church. Originally an Mde[left, hri was converted during an pmergency into a full back, when playing'wlto trie Rovers {


“A,'” and has dane so well


trial he 'R[nr)w playing jvlth the Central Lriague sidb. On Saturday, against LiYerpool [Reserve, he[ was one [of the oiltstandlrigl players of the gqme. and a ff .end, who [was present, tpld me that he Is one of| the most promising] players In the team],[ j


^1 [[ ■ After tielng dropped, Singleton,-toe


former cnltrieroe player* was Included In Great Harwood’s team against Horwich on SaturdaV at riislde-left, and he gave bfs ’slde trie lead after ten minutes vrith sparkllrig[goaL He is [Great] Harwood's


lekdlng gpal-scorer. Clltheroe’s sup- pdrters wUl riot soon forget |the shock triey recdlved when ' Singleton scored four goals] for Chorley at] the Shaw ffirldge ground last season.


ni


As Clltheroe are away from home to- orrow, ian ji local sportsmen will find


WOMEN UNIONISTS’ MEETING.


of the' 'Wbmbn’s Unionist Association held thelf [firial meeting of the winter


I The memibers of, the Clltheroe Branch ’ ' ' ' I ' ' ' ' -


istelon, on Thursday evening last. Miss Garnett, C.C.,lwas In the chdir„ atid an ikstructlvb [ addreSkS on | “ National (Joyernment Work’’ was given by IJti. Rowland, j of Accrlrigton.; Mrs. Gsrslde 'And Miss [Kitchen were associated in a .cbmprehenslvri vote of; thanto?. 'The 'address was followed by an, entertain­ ment, In which trie principal item was a sketch, “ Ciriderella,’’ produebd by ;Mrs.


.;Qradwbll.l Miss -Annis Watson deUvered [some amusing elocutionary ltem.s,; and iMlsses! M] [Gamblen ®iid G. |Dlckenson’ i charmed the company ''Vito their danc- g and slhglrig. Mr. E. Caaiplen [was


the accoiriparilst. ’The]meet-ing closed vlth the ! sltiglng o f : th e ', Natlpnal


htt • Anthem. | '. . ] Some 16,000 women and Jqwer : grade


lot October considerEible improveriient on .thei old


viorkers of th e Post Office, who were-not Included In] the recent award qy the Civil Service Arbitration Tribunal are to rkcelve an jail-round Increasq in wages q itlng retrospectively from thq beginning last. The advances represent


rates.


Saturday was I frankly disappointing. On the I fun of the :play a draw w ^ a fajb result. This! is only the fifto point Clltheroe have, dropped at hpme this season. They were beaten by Bangpr City, and drew with. Rochdale Reserve


and Rossendale United. Last season, ■


fattlon of [securing maximum points frbm their two league games with tbe Marine. 'This season they have sur­ rendered thiree pomts to the llverpMl side, . for tbey were beaten at Great Cibsby, but [toe odd goal In seven, after a thrllimg s|;ruggle on November 19th.|


Clltheroe had the satls- In Croissland, toelr new centre-half


frbm Burnley, Clltheroe appearl to have made an^ Iniportant capture. He made


hls[ debut Marine and from defeat.


other than Jack Hesmondhalgh, Wjhalley’s young wicket-keeper.] A keen crlcketet. Jack got.hls place in Whalley first eleyeri] when Billy Greenwood was injured, and he looks like developing into a first-class man behind [the sticks. He WeS not] very successful at outside-left for Cli,toerbe[ on Saturday’ but I am told he Is really an Inside forward.!


E OUtherob Mso gave a trial,


ybling irislde-left from the Bolton dis-! tiibt. Tali, tout [ratoer slenderiln build,; Doxey has many 'n e a t touebes which; stomped! him as a player of considerable promise] but! he was not iso effective as Eriunett, whose position he filled.


to j j During tori past week, 'I


njore than one follower Football - (31ub suggest [that shWd be given a trial on toe


have heard of Clithepe Emmett


understand,; however, that prefers to piay Inside rather thiin outside lem. Possessing amazing vitality, he Is


wing. I I Emmett


usrially a | constant so«r®®! dt r - Ifit —


opposing defentiea - I


^


i : Allowing their Idslt to' Lancaster to- mbrrow, Clltheroe visit Great Harwood on Good Friday morning, and the follow­ ing day areiat home to Barrovv Reserve. Ori Easter Monday Clitheroe- play their rri'ium game ' with Great-| Harwood. Clltheroe 'have arranged •to-'play their home game 1 with Lancaster , on Wednes- daly evening, April'19to.[ [Oriithe two succeeding ‘Wednesdays they jvill be at riqme to Spyth Liverpool and phorley.


on Saturday: against the undoubtedly ‘saved; hls .slde' His keen tackling, clean


kltking l and speedy recovery, were fekures of the game.


i ' j


any ‘spebtators were somewhat cur­ ed [when -they discovered 1 that Clitheroe’s Ihew outside-left was none


claimed mlriute.”


A; wen known that


at


GOSSIP - - T - ABOUt PLAYERS-“By SNIPE”


their way to Sawley for the annual steeplechases. Since the coursb was removed from Glsburn to Sawley Grange a few years ago, spectators!have had a much better view of the flye raojs and the event has Increased In popuU rity.


National at Liverpool tells me that hej usually finds most Interest to watching! the I,Operations of the tick-tack bentle-! men and listening to the tipsters, j The' modem tipster has to be, ariiongst other’ things, an accomplished | entertainer; Onq smooth-tongued gentleman it thq Alntree course proved himself a cleve? conjuror and kept a large crowd iriterested for at , least balf+sn-hour before the big race.; When it came to selling hls tips for ]2s. each, toe crowd did mot melt, as many would expect to ha [toe case, and In] d few] minutes toe tipster I had collected a sum of several poundsiln return for his three “winners’' and a lucky bean, i


A:frlend;Who was present at the Grand]


of jtruto in hls remarks. tlpbter


I think there lb a grrieat deal . Surrounding a


“a mug


gentleman once ex- borr


Is ii every toe Grand National werri


seybral people who’looked j In poor ciri cumstanoes, and yet they were willing to part with two shilling pieces to a man wllo openly confessed that he was much belter off than they were. mb;


Doxey, a


adding that he had had a edlicatlon.


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5 A D y E R T I^ i i l AKD TIMES. EBIDAT, MARCH H


3lj 1S39


Clarioh WHAT IT IS AND WHAT IT DOES. Thb National I Clarion Cycling' Club


Cycling Club wqs formed In 1894, with the; object of


oirgai fslng ctoUsts interested [in Into?" trial' and wcrklng class affairs, and for the p urpose of obtaining the benefits to be a:crued from collective bargaining, Its formailoi was prompted by cyclists who were Irtorested in the teaching of “ Thb Clarioi,” edited by “Nilnquam,” a view to carrying the ihessage of


with Socli ways


Medical Missions SPECIAL SERVICES AT


] : CONGREGATIONAL j


! CHURCH. '


.llsm'lrito the highways:arid bye- In addition to organising social


flxtuires and creating benefits- through Insurance on behalf of the members. Trie Club Insurances ,are carried by


the :(bo-oper;itlve Insurance Society Ltd., and Include legal alb to] case of accident, free [third p irty insurance, and personal accident benefits. The most; important benefit conferred On ' members Is the scheme of weekly payments j to assist, meiribers wnllst riot able to follow their usubi occupation as the result of cycling accident. Grarits are;also made


towards, cost of immediate medical aid and] assist pembers to get home after


accidents, . The Club has a tourmg bureau which ' , , . ^


ofleis advice in regard to touring and, cambing. A list of recommended caterers Is rilso Issued to members for their asslstmce whilst on club runs and


tours. ' , ]


made up o ' sections in all parts of the United Kbigdom; Sections In ,each


The Club Is a. national oirganlsatlori


area are lormed Into bodies termed “ Unions,” through which the social and racing activities are organised. Members Interested in racing become members of the


[ “Don’t pity


I will mqke more monriy today thafi soirie of you will bee this]week, and 1 catne to these races In my own motor car,’’ the tipster


stated quite candidly. school


Race meetings have their funny side,


however, and one smartly clad g'entle- mAn, complete with! top h a t and :npmlrig ulture'd


coat, ' told the crowd In very aebrints how they [could make money by backing the horses gested. He was doing very wel rlyal, [possessing superior yocal


. lot of he sug- until'a


caine' within range- to drown reriiarks. Gradually the “culture clean-away and the Oxford accent galre place to Cockney; twang as he coiripetltor what rie thought ab in! very picturesque phrases.


told hls DUt him


i


'circles in recent J weeks (has been toe rkpid progress made by Clilherob 'Wesley In the first division. Muchl qf their suc­ cess has been due;to the excellent play, of E. Hodgklnsori,. who.Jn -successive; weeks has beaten both K. ^herlker and;: ■V: Bush by two clear games. This Is a great performance.


[The chief feature In local tab e tenhls Clltheroe Wesley’s prog^s lias been


rill the more remarkable] as they have lacked the services of Ronnie carus,


:their] top man. llad Ronnie hben able io assist,trie team,;I have no doubt they would have -' given 'WrikUey Church [hstltute a good run.


Irinnis rise and decline In the. coi season or two . This season’s criamplon In the Rlbblesdalp League Is Kenneth Sherllker, but he' has been beaten more than: once since ho deposed | Herbert Greenwood, of Whklley Chpreh Institute. Next' season, I expect that ’Torn! and idaurlce Hudson, of Chatbiim.'vto be In toe running for championship jhonburs. They are two of the most Improved players In toe league.


. It Is surprising how stars at table irse of a


Last night, the Annual ineetiiig ot the


Rlbblesdale [Asi^ciatlon was held at the Parish Church'School, referemje being


inade to the splendid service rendered during the past two years by Mr. A. D. Smith, the- secretary. Mr. Smith, has worked tremendously hard during those two years and hls effdrts, hqve jbeen generally appreciated.


! GRAND ■ NATIONAL DANCE.


[took! place In the Swan ai[d Royal Hotel. In hls capacity at[ President jof the! Club, the Mayor (Councillor F.: jBehtham') was present along wlto the May'orest! At supper, 1 the gurists were [provided with jockey caps.of varring hues, which added greatly to the, festive atmosphere. Dancing was enjoyed by; a large; com­ pany to, music provided] by Rushton’s Salon .' Orchestra,: of Accrington, i The proceeds were for ,the tennis pavilion Improvements fund.


i .Organised by the tennis] secticn of the Clltrieroe Cricket Club,; a [successful and enjoyable Grand ;Natl6nal falglit dance


! ' '


ai^ iversary servic[:es: '1


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: Tlie anniversary of Moor i Lane Methodist Church, Clltheroe, was. ob­ served on[ Sunday, when the RevJ J. E. Storey gave Instructive sermons both


'morning and evening. At the e.vrinlng service, the choir! rendered the] anthem “■Awake, [ put ori Thy Strength and “ In c l in e '’Thine Ear," trie solo In the latter being taken by Mr. Jack Ford, who


[was also heard to advan);age'In ‘[‘Bless this House.”, Mr; J. C. Fprd was at .the organ.; , Collections’ for the trust [funds 'kih'ourited to


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powers, all tils meltrid


becime affiliated to the Road Time Trials Council and Scottish Amateur Cycling A^oclation. Members interested in path r icing are' registered in toe sairie . way [with the National Cyclists’


I cycling and athletic club and so Unmn.


National- bomnilttee bn Cycling, Md thrqrigh Hat committee has;done great work In the protection of cyclists, , The Club also supports all local cyclists welfare conmlttees,' and takes a warm Intrirest U matteta whldi concern cycflsts an i road legislation.


Tile Cliff Is a [component body on [the ; embersplp continues fqr' one bom-


plete year, less such days as wfil have elapsed In toe month in which the sub­ scription-li'first paid.,


[ "^e Club Is managed by a committee


eleked kt ';he annual conference held at Easter ea:h year, from nominations re iv e d from the sections, [ and votes cast In proportion to toe membership of each sectlcin. This year’s annual meet


will be heli at York. , j ASSfllClATE MEMBERSHIP.


shli) Scheme, individual m,embers are admitted Et 2s. 6d. per year, no entrance fee Woiks, recreation clubs, etc., are


Under t ie Club’s Associate Member-


adiriltted it 2s. per , member per year, minimum ten members. Such associate members tre entitled to third;party in- su/ance up to £1,000; free legal assist­ ance In case of accident, right to par­ ticipate Ti union gymkana events on payment cf fee to be determined by the Union and free advice from, touring bureau. ' Membership to run for a full year, datlpg from the firstjday of, the


is paid, Giitherok section’s run for this (week


Is to The ;3trld, and' commences from Greenacrefstreet recreation' ground at


0-^9 a.m ! cordikl Invitation is extended to all


cyclists in Clltheroe and district to join usl lf only for a week or two to witness toe good 'inies and comradeship result­ ing- irorii Clarlonlsm. 'We [ are certain that they will soon want to [become one of us O ir members are .reminded that tonight 6i r football team will require all the vocal encouragement; they, |Can obi-alnr ar d hope they wUl [not, be dls- l


apoolfited wTngnuts. DOWNHAM ONFIRMATION SERVICE-l-A Conflrma-


Btioh;llackburn Leonard’s Thbre was nutnber of highest at candidates Dolwnham Peiidleton presented


service, conducted by 1;h® Bishop of (Dr. Herbert), was held at St.


^.......... .. to . the Bishop by toe respective ViJars. . [A'ter- the laying on pf Jiands, the


thq duties ’ABOCHIAL


:Lebnard’s Vliar (Rev


'presented 'Spencer),: i number of


I Nursin '■bCialf - of Association


Bsisk bus! less was done, and over £8 was rased: At toe whist dtlve in the evening, prizes' weie won as follows:;. Ladies: 1, M:s. Johnstone: 2, Miss E. Tarver; con., Mrs. Wilpp.gentlemen: 1, Mr. Bi Todd; 2, Mr. -Todd; :on„ Mr. J. Simpson. The floating


ES and buy” and jumble sale,


Mfe. J. Lfwis,' Ctoatbum, and; in a further co npetitio'i a doll was .awarded to Mrs. W. ^ Idd. Aoum of over £10;wili; be handed to ! Nurain g ■


Association. ■ .■ [ ‘ ;' “ HUMBER^ PLEASE.’!


'toltoe loc il telephone service ; j : M ’S. A. M. M: Harrison. Laneslde- Farm Cotta le, Mlddop, No. Glsburn 125. ,


. The f'ol owing addition has been made


Downham' for many years. The were from the following parishes ; 25, Chatbum 17,''Whitewell 9, ) and Low Moor I, and'they, were


Church, on Tuesday evening. a large' congregation, and the candidates totalling 57 was the


Bishop addressed'the candidates and. stressed " ’ ■ ■


mbrnber's discussed toe revised [electoral roll. jy the "Church Secretary; (Mr. T.


urch'; .auncii meeting was held at,.St. Church, on Friday evening, toe F. T. Bradshaw), presiding. The


ind showing an Increase in the raeinbers.


C


Women's institute, was held in the School- roSm on ;Eaturday. In the afternoon, there W


r ASSOCIATION.—An effort on the Rlbblesdale District Nursing organised, by the Downham


■ [the candidates had'undertaken. MEETING.^A Parochial


WHALtEY TEST CASE- ■


I James- Edward Mayo, i a motoplst,


(jCarndged a wall at Whalley last June, when hls cair skidded at a| corner. ! He was charged at Clltheroe [with contra- jenlng section; 22 of the Act; 1930, because, having ge, he did not give hls


.ddress to any persqn qr report tfie iccUrrencq to the police, i


;


He claimed—and trie'magistrates up-- 'held hls contention—that damage to


'thei wall was not “ damage' or Injuiy to] ly person, vehicle or animal,’’] the


ze was Won by Mrs. Rayner. A cake given Miss Tiirver for competition, was [won by


'material words in the [section, and,' ■


toerefore, he was Under no] obligation to epbrt the occurrence. ,


tord Hewart remarking that it had been' suggested that the words should be read


• The appeal was dLsmissed with Costs, [


Had the legislature Intended the word “ property" to be so Included It would >]iave been easy to say so.


i ] '’ i . IM'i'


; is : '“ any person, property, vehicle br mlmal.”


fi Ga That finding was challenged by Super- [ . i -


' ntendent W. - Pagett, of 'Churqh, In; a iClhg’s Bench ■ Divisional! Court, qq Wednesday. - : -


i '!■'


Road Traffic caused dam- name I arid'


last Sunday was given over to the work of I the' Medical Missions, In connection with the London Missionary Society. Spriciai offerings were made at all ser­ vices for this beneficent work. At toe morning service, the Rev. J.'A.


At Clltheroe Congregational Church, ILASl


Sinclair took as hls subject, ■' Warphans. and Refugees,” speaking from a text In Iskah, “ In allitheir afflictions, he'-was. afflicted.” After riiaklng' lengthy refer-' ence to toe setting of tliese words, Mr. Sinclair passed on to refqr to toe great need that had arisen ln| many parts' of/ the world through the Ravages of warj The plight of Refugees wa^ so; sudden,'so critical, that It required Instantaneous relief, and the need had put'machinery ini» iriotlon to meet It. j In relation' to trie word ‘‘ warphans,’’ Mr. Sinclair said that It was a new word, coined by the- Cl[ineSe to describe thejmlUlon. chlldreff who had become orphans directly as toe: result of hostilities. [ Three thousand rejfugees, both adults abd children, were being housed In the London; Missionary- Society buildings In to^ Hankow district of; China. He closed h ls ; sermon by, reading some Individual and newspaper- tributes to the splendid work carried oa by the mission hospitals In' this great, himr of need.:


' f , ;


ffn the evening, Mr. i Sinclair delivered. lecture, “ Among the Queensland


origlnees,” and gave'a realistic account hls experiences amongst tliese natives, confined hls attention to toe far north' the State, where he was'engaged h t ilonary Work for k number of years.,


. In keeping with the occasion* Madame Ainle Schofield reridered three negro


'I TO THE ANTARCTIC. ! I f: !


Hfe' stressed the [point ; that toa Al Kirlglnees differ In | thk [various States oi toe Commonwealth. lilr, Sinclair had. n i t time to finish all] he had; to say, and hw talk pn these interesting peopjklwilll:- be continued next Sunday. ;


; ] I


sf irituals, which added to trie pleasure of the service. Mr; A. Taylor was at the ■oigan. ,


' blesdalcl differen begin


who or '- ■ . - :-year ]pr


- ;■ candle any .qiuf


[■beto-L] standar toe on


, older •tonnls.


.for! the table-wl|


youngerl and thef


, i Such: ' .-future ;area. S | 'own will ■class, i-to be fou thing tol


, WUbng ■coming!


-.are I too


■ extend'' blesdalcl took I 'p{


. result.I isjsufflcl out-,, tod ■For .alii


When


..to-morroj Yet,


: might ol -greater problem I


-Interest, I ■enough .match, might


' to prodsl ■Tilayers-i


■object tb a great !


' ! , . [ ' [ I [■’ I- I ' I.-


! At a meeting of the “ Good Com--


panlons,” On Friday, a graphic account ol Scott’s last expedition,ito the Plole was given by the Rov. G.] F .; Smalles, of Biatkbum. The Rev.l J , ; A. Sinclair


presided over a large attendance', which' ihcluded; a detachment of' Boy; Scouts,, under the leadbrshlp of Mr. S. Westoead, wlio ‘ is ! himself keenly Interested Im Sqott’s. expeditions. At the close, Mr.: esthead proposed a vote of.toknks to


Wi ti e speaker.


1


iL.m.s. excursions FOR EASTER


•ifl'-'f".' Trie full range of reduced ^are facilities


u 1 toe L.M.S. vriU be brought intq opers^: tlon for Easter, and to ruri during- tl^: holidays.


' “The “monthly return tickets" at ai, ■ I ( ,: i,


p ;nny a mUe ,(third class) will be aVallL a fie for those;spendlng the']whole of th0 h filday period away from home* , Tito tickets are available by any: train oh any, dkyiand are available for one ,6alendafl norito, with Ufilhultod break ofj journey,■ outward or return. Extra trains for. p issengers Jioldlng these tlcketsjwill,run. t(i Blackpool, Southport, Chester; and the North Wales Coast, Morecambejand the- Like District, London, Bourriemoutri,, Brighton- and .toe South! -Coast, [ Serystwyto and Central Wales, Glad-1 gow* Edinburgh, North East Coast, eto. { The programme of cheap trips Is ais|


estonslve one; there will be long day;' excursions 'to London, Glasgow, Belfastj and Portrush, etc,, and numerous day/


half-day and evening specials to pqpulaq


seaside and Inland resorts and towns, [i On Good-Friday,-Saturday, April 8t^


Easter Sunday, Monday ahd TTiesday,


tlie usual early closing day] and footbaUI match facilities will apply by any; tralo, This arrangement will offer return t ckets at toe ordinary single fare to any* s .atlon within a radius of 60 miles ol thjd btoklng station.


V 111 be made In the ordinary serylces. Certain trains, restaurant cars, sleeplngi


Full particulars of toe cheap fares anff special trains can be obtain^ froni.tlto, [local'station, from offices, and agehcltoi;


cirs, " etc., win be withdrawn, [aito passtogers are'requested to enquire at tjie' [local station or consult notices f(li: cetalls.


- I : : I ‘ |' During the holiday period, alteratlbna -j ' i -" [ - ‘-.ii-


. -one exo ‘ -carry on ■ iTennls; j


'■ ITOat


‘ .A recor : them as| ■•out! to.:


[■decessoE ' PROiltl


I ' --toel task! tary of


- -.secpetaiy - During


■


I i which 'formed,


I •cajoled'' < :,pay then


i' '-None: ■ t guarding I


i; -'has! kept] : : to.drlve.'j


'■ asm,'\RIl l-Hoiiowina


■the'i.dutr assbclatid ■active: pi ■new' to [ '.■With hlsj


• No-mol


' .spread hi 'j,allitabli '.toankliigi


' 'wrltlng- i. :,tlqns* M '.snip's, aetj I


I -.woqld be| .[''Apart


, 'Smith ■could -


. .atiqn he| tennisjfq


■thei worlj .affairs been.-'rid before,


tioevi


.'fOf strqrilil and we


: .season,[ai : tivbs ml .shidld


!: CUtherl ■pf - dlvlslf [but] What toe cb


i/Sherllkfiri 'Wh|aUey


..second'dl iVengeanc]


' tog] iri I Notlceabli ' -Olliherciel twd fceaml


, tlois fori ilori llke.r teEims In : BCEison ot


I points U reception : i shlven


-thing toa of ; visit!


] [ipllitien ' room, ihi encounu


[ playing s trial ith


'Which L


' matches.f


I for any I : of-St.|J| Church


i purposes!


' trial a t l ( cliib, anf ever, thf


i ilghtfifi f [ there, l b


•me toaii made b){ given ftf


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