■ GLITHEROE APyEB'ffSER A m TPIES, there were a few ancient |


■ I f ,


if


j ANCllENT{ EQCIPft^NT. iTo combat the fire in |.thls; quarter


named fire engines, woirkef [|jy haridles; One of them was markM Sun Fire Office 1710 and; it. must cartaiifiy have tben the origirial modfei^ j But |


boxes mis­


the engines were any good thb water was scarce or non-existenj;, j From tune to time new patrols of troops,of vari­ ous allies came up and hen; and there officers were attempting


even if


and direct operations, j But .'eyerything' was agamst


the crowds;, the people; jammed streets; the lack useful and above all the would. have needed th^ London or New York can;do, ;o pope


-that they behaved, very well, was never any real frantic dnly grief and wailing, and


it iMi'I" ! J D . ) - : -


MANCHESTER | 8282 BLACKFI|IA|{8


i 'f l fl'tj


J 4.|


WHEN S A L 0 NIC A D


4'if! H


of Great Fire of the Last War c It V


CEP|tRE i r a z e d . CLITHEROE postmarl, Mr. Wm.


Haslam, of: Waterloo -road, has kindly: leiit us a slagle-sheet


If I i wii


copy of “ The Balkan N^ws,"; pub­ lished In Salonica on Wednesday, August 22,1917, describing the great fire which wrecked the c ty. Many other Clithero^ and dhtrlct meii were in Salonica and neighbourhood at the time, and recall the appalling scenes of destruction and suffering. They and manV other re aders will welcome the rdproductlo i of parts of the vivid article. |Wrlttin by H. CJ Owen, descrlbirlg the fire


STORY OF I DISj iSTER.


I t i'i p


during its two:thousand jears of - ex­ istence has .seldom; abstiihed long from making history has now added Another moving chapter to its long tale of war and, icatastnphe in the shape of a most destruefiv i fire which broke out sometime early on Saturday and is still here and there continumg,


The old city] of; Saloiica which


made at once n militaiT damage as is at present British life has ‘ heard of any armies with the that two Greek


fleeing for their lives, bearing all sorts of absurd household goods snatched jup in the last panic moments. ' I


night many, people thought that the water front might be saved; it seeded absurd: [to think that the hotels, ca^, cinemas and other j familiar, plates would soon be white hot' ruins. ® e


Even!down to an hour before mid­ I


consequence was that the whole pro­ gress of the fire i was a procession: of sudden! awakenings among various sec­ tions of the people so that those who had, come to look with mixed curiosity an-d, sympathy on the homeless and distracted [refugees of one hour were themselves i homeless and distracted; an


hour ikter.j: Tii trie hotels people were still dmmg


although the worst is over, There are two] points ,th^t shouM be


loss; among the Allied soldiers were found


. ,


at ten [o’clock. A little) later they were in‘ 'the street with what belongings that could!'be snatched up and. were wondering where their next lodging for I the nigbt would be. Half An hour or so bfter I first saw the fire from' the roof (berei caine the first indication that Salonica generally ’was aware that sbmething was happening.


been lost nor have I . Salonica of scores of springless na^e citi^ns away up; the hill


.rnely i :. L . that the is rill and that as far' knowr no single


dead in a burniiig buildin; and there is no confirmation even ol that.


on Saturday thel lSth. !^’'l


Monastir was b imbarded by Incendi- aiy shells, two thousand <f them fall­ ing in\ six. hours so) that 1,000 private, houses were destroyed aid the down had tolbe completely evacuated.


There is a remarkable coincidence The fire in palonii a broke out ,3n the 17th


t


several \places a ; once anl it was re­ markable how; during the; early stages of its progress, when nobpdy dreamed that the whole and centre of the


The We seen s, tjo|^1iav ■ started in


(jommelcial quarter city' V 'as within a


lit


few hburs of beirig iviied 'out, no sooneijf was the firie bein; tackled in one quarter' :tl.an| it h'oke another until a stage ; was reached Whefi the poor resources of the city added to iweaher com itions which were absolutely ideal, fpr' the propaga-, tion of! fire, made jdisakt^r on ai large, scale inevitable. ;, j


4,200 HOISES.


premises including I all tte hotels and practically every .imporant commer­ cial' building m : the city have,ibeen destroyed and the numbp: of homeless people. Is at present estimited at some- thing between sixty !an|d a [hundred


Som^ .4,200 hoiires !bd busiriess


From the cobbled streets below came the distracting sound, so typical of


pxcention of a report Narts rattling and bumping along, '^e exception oi a rep ri |


were mobilising the local transport for i


famous. Rue Egnati'a.


whole days had been blowing without cessation was pushing the fire along in a straight :line, west to east, j


The' hot Vai-dar wind which for two ! ,


, Rue Egnatia was lin danger, and' that' evenUf the fire came as fpr south as the main street this would preve some­ thing'Of a barrier and save the I com- fcnercial- section of' the city jfrom |thera


in ripe condition for ignition. | The houses in all this quarter: of the city which stretches away uP the hill to the pld rariiparts, may be described as mere,'combustible material. | They are old and full of wood, and the fire raced along] them with incredible ppeed) But for the time being it was proceeding ohly from west to east, and the general opinion thep and later was that) only that [portion of the city north of the


Everything was bone 4rtj, warin and to the sea,


But. when the time'came thb fire leaped across the Rue EgnaUa without


. ' i „ [ ' ’£


a' pause. It was not a case of houses cktehing fire from neighl^ring flames' The Vardar wind blew hefore it k sort


thousand and i in relation to the hum) , destroyed it should be understood that the portion of tie city def royed largely consists of the Jewish qiarter, which like every othe.- Ghettd 'is vei7 closely packed, with humanly. [A certain


number of pecplej lost: their lives but the death roll is certain y vepy small.


i


iand registering the re ! finished a coi siderabl^ _ i these will be! found to be still alive. My own attention was first attracted


There are also missing but ittere is 1 when the big task of


,fugees has, been proportion of


. to .the fire shArtly after lour on Sat- ' urday' afterndon.; From a flat ixiof about two hundred yafe from the sea one could theJi see thdt a s.erious fire was ih progrere, in the porth western ' part of the'citjy riot vei,


l i J i ' li


old \talls. But although it was a dangerous one i and , w luld certainly spread, fanned as it ifsa^ by a strong


.


warm wind blowing hard


that had aheady been for two di.ys, there was


nothing at th^ rriomen ; io suggest toat in the space-of two horn a big section of the city wiuld be pm blazing roar- furnace, eating vp streets of


houses with ejitraordiiary rapidity and quite contemptuous of any puny efforts agains ; itj that po fid be brought to bear from the resources of Salonica. At that time the 'ciW.'ixcept for the immediate hrighbourhoi d of the fire ■;was quite uhdisturbedj,ty the event.


GRAND—UAMEf TABLE. see


From- the iwf it was quite easy to that ' everything! vas apparently


nomal and nobody dreamed that:be­ fore the nigf.t was oUt their ordmary existence would be very disturbecl. i j


violent^’ I


grees marked the vfh ^uminR down to the


This same attitude ,


n ; vaiying de- )le progress of


spectacle tha; was as j ilameritable! People are always riost uriwiUirig. to


•'any untoward happei}i% which te^at jthe moment ;only


'istences are ie at


'^'^Tte’ inhabitaiits line or section of ^riets were q^te


corivinced thit ;the ‘ ouflagretlon


going to pass them hj- until a or half an hour latei , when they were


bn a mUe of water frlorit. presentmg w as it was


.


ibelieve that their ovh ^oins to tje • disturocd oy


hrnuririer^M S e s wbich played on the houses a hundred he numqei


thte flidle remThigh 1: of .fm-ced draught of incandescentUvave : yards or so in advance of the, pctual


flames and prepared them nicely for the I burning so that when the next, spark or flake of fire came along the buildings imriiediately began to burn


furiously. ,


ia niliirber of people l.tt.b doubt that a icommodating


the fire area beyong the ^ue Igijiatia, PICTURESQUE EVEN |


■ Iti, was an exiraordinaiw ; sights scene which but for ! the |


■ At about six o’clock I went up into . I . . r IN PANIC, sewing


marihines and smashed wardrobe niir- rors which littered the harrow streets, and: alleys might: have 'been plucked froiri BibUcal times. In) this part of the! Jewish city all the, Jews preserve their ancient costumes and the streets


were full of a many coloured crowd of men, women ;'and children, sobbing,


shouting anfl imploring.; Salonica as everj’body knows is a iclty of|extfa- ordin'ary types and nere were to be seen scores of, ancient: curiously cos­ tumed men any one of whom 1 would have been welcomed,with joy;by an artist as a model for Shylock. ; ;


hands and crying lameptatioris such, as no, doubt the people of their race cried thousands of years agb; in manU; siich _ scene.' From everj- door, anp.hole and corner people staggered bearing all sorts of useless household goods.


The - women were wringing j , their,


conveyance of their furniture; from the danger' area.


By now! iti was clear that the fire was


becorning a 'danger to the whole native quarter of the city, north of the


NATIVES FLEE,[


the'barrow Df anything fire, which best .that


to pi-ganise them;


^Thert were many pitiatile sceaes but there was no time to thinlf about them. And it is only fair to the ipeople'^say


F R ID A Y .


OCTOBER 25. 1940. S ill^ BY AFOTOir


IE CLITHEROE AUCTION MART I COMPANY


LTDJ


j^j-ONDAIi NEXT.—Gradlpg of Fat Stobk :jylll commence: at 9-0 aim! b Stobk will be accepted after. 1 plmj


All entribs of Fat , Cattle frir Monday next, mu§t be REDUCED by one-tenthi


increase articles NOW.


NTIL present Stbeks are exhausted


mil be dea 'er, i so BUY T: CA'lTLEat Prices.


shall' not Incoihing


Any goods purchased now


will be|]willirigly reserved until Christmas..


iri the night, when it 'seemed Salonica had gone, this was sfl by a general apathy in which seemed to care about anjithing By then it [was a normal |£ ight to


Idter on hat all cceeded nobody


There panic;


see a new street afiire and the refug­ ees who were;: lying everywhere ; on their goods anfl chattels near!the port, looked on with apparently unheeding


eyes. ' | | [ ,


straight line , east turned siuth in obedience to the wind anl leaped the Rue Egnatia in its stride the vaulted wooden roof of the bazaar actipg as a perfect conductor down ipto ,tfle com- iriercial quarter. From the: v onwards to eleven ! observed the fire a number of times from the flat roof, watc ling its progress with a very personal nterest, and one looked into se yeral square niles of flame; in which he ye and there .vhite minarets stood out with ptriking


SQUARE MILES OF] FLAME. By nine the fire after jmnnlig in a


.'scathed except for the Joss bf their metal tops. 1,


effect, and extraordinaiw re relate all bf theiri came I through the I furnace un,


By ten o’clock I had decided to be­ , ,


come a refugee myself. 4 after the flat! roof was ablaze iand by


eleven all the sti'eets running;near and parallel to the water’s edge were re­ peating the same scenes tori,a larger scale) which had been witiessed a few hours before away nip the hillj:


that the whole water front was doomed and then the flames, executing, a quick! flank movement just shortl| of the •White Tower, cut into thej. warer front so that the ,only exit frpm the town


! ;


was towards the Mariastii Rokd. , Long before'this time better j methods;


had got to work, hoses were [ run out; from navy lighters near the'quay wall and the British . Army wtri! doing good' work with two modern | prej engines;


but it was all merely like shaking on^’ri fist at the fire. From now! onwards every effort was directed towards helfh ing and saving the refugees by the aid of the admirable Allied transport ser. vice. Lorries and motbr cars were brought in apparently unlimited quanj titles. I saw scores arid scores of motor lorries loaded up ■with men^ women, children, babies and their poor: effects—those that had pot been thrown away—and it was heartenmg to see the way in which offleere and men behaved to this multitude of dip-; tracted or number people lOf whose language they understood not a word, “ Coirie on, mother we’ll hand, the kids up aftenvards," I remember'one man saying to a wi’inkled damo in a coniic opera°costume, and that sort of homely little j. touch, was beinp repeated dozen times a minute. | . 11


NAVY’S --HkLP. !| .


only exit from the towp would be cut off arid that! the sea would be the only escape for gi’eat numbere of the multfi |


At this tiirie it seemed As thiiugh the


tude.land on the one crowded line of communication there were iscenes of


great! anxiety. Here again the N^y came; into service, all lightei'S possibje were I run. into the quay) wall and the crowds and their baggage were cp- ducted or carried on poard, it beii often a case of old folks.aS welL: children in arms. One cannot imagine greater solibitude than our ^


by road arid sea,


ihld with the front I pow begmnmg to blaze and apparently) the whole pjoy


Ij that I of the escaping . .1


one riiass of flame one j cannot iraagipp more grim and fantastic'sight man


awoke from their dumb saw sonie chance of help and climbed into the] motor lorries amid a babel |o£ cries! and countercries, with here ^d there a distracted mother raising hep voice in a hoarse scream for a missing infant. By the time the; front ?yaS blazing, ;iri one ;great;,cliff !of orange ., and' white light, practically all the people had been got out of harm’s ■way.


' Then we stood 'therp :'and watched the familiar buildings .'which, japtpr


a year or two year’s residence we'know as we knew home disappear one oy -onp Veiiizelos street was ipn[ arcade) pf


flame with shops crashing ,down and clouds of fire shooting up.;


front the :rebuilt Hotbl Splendide was a melancholy glory or flgme and inim with: its spacious new restaurant apd tea :i-ooms gone after p tew months life, i But the strangest right of all wfis the Place de la Liberte .the centre of Saloriica,‘life with Jts, crowded bale terraces arid where the ;Allied mihtare bands played three dtos'a [week. | At about 2-30 a.m.


On ,the


THE RIALTO, BLACKBURN PRESENTS “ ( IONTEABAND.’’


the famous Cafb Flocp tjecame a buyst of red flame, and bricky/ork and tiles came rattling down)


its desti-pction begm


truction of the Cerc e des Etrangers re


the: one 'real hlub-ldtld a good onpp founded some fdrtj [years ago by a


_


the iline for a few daysj And at something


sigtit to see the beginning of the des­ P' aTRONS of the Rialto, Blackburn, !club-^ri„


[It ;was a;sad


British consul and the sceu.® numerable meetmgs I rind fnend^^ among British ofacersj tere down from


Flock and feather beds: were the rpost favoured; everybody, I man, jwoman arid child, was burdened with) thern and these later helped! in the general destruction as, abandoned m the last rush nearer the w^tep’s edge, theyrie- ^ wan-


came so many torched and l • it by dering sparks carried the epidejn ic on


..........


^iMter beds the most faypured articles of ■ salvage, were, sewing-machines, wadrobes, particularly the xnirrored doors, and any other piece of that was large and bull^'. ; It is .im­ possible to paint, a descriptionJof .this frantic crowd' trying to save ite treas-- ured rubbish, much of it Genufri- amid the rush] and- uproar j of the flames , the crying of- distracted anc -terrified! people,- and; I the


drivers whb had dra^g^. their carte across tne narrow streets; and-amid


«


■all this! staggered;hundreds ofi native porters br hamals who. had also been mobilised, who carried on theh^tecks the 'inbst [extraordinary variety) of


heavy-and [bulky loads;


with seeing raging turned' frpm the bla; gan' to think of seekirig the! night somewherb ■' side tip bn 'tlie Mor which the refugee ooi rumbling:


afper fbur, sated dbstructiori,'


1 [the country- ,ii| Road along


'front and:,-- a lodging] for


roys were I still i p o


—a; veteran of tlje last'war, Mr M Bennett,, of 90, ' St [ Paul s-street, died: on Tuesday, [at the age of sixty-t^o._i He semed | with! the Cheshirie ferment) fbr upwards of


DEATia OF MR. I ELI BENNETT.


ttvo' years; Iri Prance; and after wards Became an active, member of the! British Leglori |


local United Servibes m d Gom- mittee. | For fortyijyears he| w^ employed in the ] Meajth^ depprt ment of aitheroeiCorporatloni and


^rving^on 'the iwas a member of Court i“LUy pf(tne


.-Mary’s ! Cemetery to-imorrow:.n Mrs. ' Bennett will liaVe t general [ ;sym- pathy In her SQj;r9w.i;


.ii . I ■ ' i '•■ ; ' ' . ! '. !'!


Valley," No.: 9488) | Lodge of} [ the Angjient Order of I [Forresters, jjand Of ' the Worklng| [ Men's .; Club. The"'Interment: taJkes place at; St.


ent entertainmentj by the presentatioh of “ Contraband,” ! i film in which the producers had. th i assistance of the A-diriiralty and Ministry of Econo^c Warfare: Conrad iVeidt has one of the best : roles of his career as the hard­ bitten captain of a neutral ship. Lovely Valerie Hobson provides the romantic- comech! interest as the gay divorcee .who turns out to be a rt ember of the Britisi Nrival Intelligence, There is an amus­ ing and charming ending to the iilm- Captain -Anderson, a neutral ship officer, receiving: more than a smil.


this week-end are afforded excel-


from , the gay divtrcee for-fh®, which'he throw; his weight in tl scales of ’justice a,gainst Nazi mtrigu


DEANNA


dueBin in DATE.”


“ IT’S A HERALDED' at Dfeanna Durbrn.


most colourlul picture, Its A Date,” which : hi B its;background m


Hawaii, will open on Monday. Marking another important) foraara


sal star into more 'mature rpleg, Deaima’? seventh film finds her s*-


step in the develo iment, of the Univer­


rounded !^y a-stel. sr cast. The stol concerns. a famo is Droadway actrej and.' her daugh er, . played -by Mi?s


Matinee daily at 2-30, Continuous Monday to Friday from 6-0. Sat­ urday 2-30, 6-0 a Id, 8-0.


hAy , stra\ POTATOES 8C


FARMYARD i Large


n


Adam mm


. 21st Octobei Since


played, and everybody worked like niggers evacuating the Jiomeless crowd


men dis­ P R E S T O N


L i c e n s e d HAVE ^AID


F A R M E R S


P a c k i n g S t a t i o n s 4 5 9 j& , 5 6 1 t h e ' following PRICES :-r


SPECIALS (Minimum AVetght 2 oz.) STANDA KDS (Minimum [Weight jl 5 oz.) MEDIUMS (Minimuni Weight 1§ pjz.)


area have made Regular Collections During the whole of this-period we: produced, although in times of dppressl has been expisrienced in finding Marji


Nor have] any deductions


collection of small quantities. If you wl:ih to-receive ,the[above


M ' ’ THEpE.


35/6 3^/- 31/9


per 120.1 per 120. |)er 120.


This Society Is by far the JLargest Collector of Egi 9 in the! North of EngUnd, and our Vehicles o])mtlng_ throughput this)


ing the past 1? years, pive accepted [aill Eggs; considerable difficulty:


Its.


evbr bt^n made by us [for. the; 'rices send your[eggs t(i


tte people wl o take them all |the tim


SdT! UD. 291.!


OEY [SH MEAL


deli|ered on to Farm? by Motor. WANTED


TO BUY i 'jA L ^U F E


(Quantities. I , ! H


range MATERIALS TO-DAY. ' Good


Why BUY


Pay Black ] YOUR


We sh( you ou HOLD)


of materia'"'


1 {LACK-OUT Is.


out Fines?


uld be. hajipy' to show ■ values in DRAPERY


all HOUSE-


PURUIfASE the Need by Saving a Week-


JOIN 01B CLUB!


rhirigs You Little Each


8


J\- EVtoB, rams and LAMBS will be held on FRIDAY NEXT. November 1st; when aiiuseful show of all classes of Sjook will l[e on offer. Sale 11 a,m.j


on offer, FURTHER, SALE i of -STORE


0


otF CA'TTLE will be held on FRIDAY, Npvejjib^ «h.


I ' j


b; held pn m l 325'


HEj ANNUAL XMAS PRIZE SHOW J - ' an-fl SALE of DAIRYiCATTLE will TUESDAY, November 19th.


, l ' ' l ' [ 1^ ' ' - - - - - - - I ’ i ' 1 . '! I


EDWARD CHESTER, : I Secretary.


GREEN


14/16; KING ceitheroe.


STREET, tel; 346;


LICENSED 'V5HY NOT


by Sendin STATION ? I Write or


-T— ------ PACKINGi STATION


4 GET i them to a ’Phone:—


MESSRS. ROBINSON]^ SPENSLEY, . i 1 /


^Telephone 29 No one can P


E(3G PACKING S 12.:' ly More than a Recogn


'ATION, d Packing Station. . j : CLITHEROE.


NUMBER 265. | THE"'


Full Conti olledi Price fd Yoiir £GGS RECO(|;: ISED PACKING


We Collect pioushput this , district.


mittee of,St. Joseph’s School have for- vyardeddhe sum of £22 10s; to the Red Cross furiq, this being theiresults of a v^hitt drjvb and dance, and the sale of


scrap iron district.I $9.


RED [CROSS effort]—The COIli-


nrHElAiNNUAL XMAS PRIZE SHOW 1 I and.! SALE -of GELD arid LAYING-


Entries: of Lambs arid Sheep must]be REDUCED by two-fifthsi; Producers who do inqt observe these reduction^ wi 1 have all surplus numbers refused;


showof lupivards of ■


uesday next, bale of DAIRY CA'lTLE. at 11 a.m.,: wpen a gOod vof unlwai ■


]HEAD Of NEWLY-CAL'VED i[,‘l COWS & HEIFERS 'will


-I " 1. SALES b| y AUCTION


BY C. HOTHEB3ALI. B H. FORREST I:'


T JNDER'instructions froiri Mrs. Rans- LJ- iley,' I Sunnypiede,” Grindleton,


gANK SALEROOMS, CLITHEROE Coty PERFUMES. POWDERS, SC. etc.,


.Bailey’s, 3, Castle. ^Ifreet.


B'DY your Xmas all


HOTHERSALL & FORREST will SeU by . Auction on ' ■ [


SATURDAY, 2nd NOVEJIBER, at 1-30 j A jquantitl] of High-Class . FURNITURE AND EFFECTS


which ha)'be been; removed to the Sale­ rooms for! convenience of Sale. Full pa^ptiqulars next week.-


II HOTHERSALL &, FORREST,


Bank Salerooms, Clithbroe.


BY SILVERWOOD.


Imporl,ant to Farmers and Poultry .eei ers.


:: I OILERTON ippblTRy FjP|I


(near ,Game (j the Whalley to route) . ■


M


ick Hotel, adjpining Great Hanvood.Bus


TO-MORROW,j SATURDAY


the whole of his Stock; (Sabins and Appliances as follows: i


boarded floors |as new; battery house, 80-ft. X [18, with 576 cages] water cistern


Qcyn well-bred Utility! POULTRY. O/wD 23 sectional Cabins-in. timber,


’I'he waste material realised j fencing as erected,' and [applfanpes as advertised last week.


Clitheroe. #Tel. 228,


everything well buyers jriotice. worthy of Intending


Cabi


BLACKO, NR. NELSON. mam road between


Blacko Bar and T^viston) i


r r J SILVERWOOD will rsell ' by . Ruction for Mr. T. Medcalfe, who is leavmg the farm on '


:i | 1 ,


ORDERS A l


TRACTOR Thresihing


CAN BE CLITHERGE


GEORGE [SALT


CLITHEROE. - I - I


BOOKED Ij DISTRICT


WARDING


HEX iflLLA, I — TELEPHONE


ON 257.


SERVICE


6 Heifers, coming ready for service; 6 pvar Bonds by the Lor -Calvd, B to 11 months ^


been subscribed to


, ’Thidk-set grey Mare, 5 yeard, 15.1 h.h con-ect in all gears.


Sussex Pullets; 2 Cockerels.- : i' Deering single horse Mower;' farm


implements: . about 180 yards of well- got hi-V; to consume on the farm. Eat- age until Februai-y 2nd, 1941.' ;


Sale.1-30 prompt, Clitheroe.


' Tel. 228. ; ; . Term^ Cash.


T. SILVERWOOD, Auctioneer.


GAME COCK} HOTEL. GREAT HARWOOD, N BLACKBURN;


R.


SILVERVVOOD will I Sell by Auction for Mr; J. W.[ Clark, on


Poultry:. Cabins: Hay and Building Contractors Appliances.


NESDAY, NO EMBER! 6tii, 1940. 19 tllead ofi Cattle; JPa Farm Implements:


JVEIV


Fu ,ll particulars next week's advert. WANTED


WAN’TED;—By young professional


man (married). Furnished House ilec


l-lb. Fetcfied froih anywhere; cash Waflon Arms Farm, Althai) Accringtoiv'i


' ' ■ : ■ ! ( WANTED.—1,000 HENS I weekly, 6Jd.


per lb; also COCK CHICKENS, upwarfls, 3-lbs. 9d., l4-lbs. lOd.


art; hay sweep; usual sundiy farm IN. A, HACKING 4 SONS M E M O R I A L S


Pou tiy: 50 Hens, year ! old; ulleti.iB.L. X R.I., May hatched; 7


; , : | 16 : ; POR i I'


Book your order, no'w in large selection ()f


. . .


BLACK. GREY. AND granites. !!


Ereetpd when desired. Address: ;


CEME T ERY GAT ACCRiNGTONi.


Telephone 2043. Establlshrii DEATHS


HADVVEN.—Oni October 2?rd at the residence of his daughter, 29 Ruther- iford Rbad.j Liverpool ; 18,1 Isaac


. ! Wesley, aged' 84.1 Intennent at West IN MEMORD


■Pratt, near


EICVELOPF addressing, circular des­ , [ • -|


wanped (either sCx).! Send a,ddressed envelope, — Youngson's, (Dept. 70), Newjiald, York.


patching, etc., Homework.) Persons


■1^ANTED 'immediately.'—ERRAND VVt BOY; [able to ride cycle.—Apply Taylor, Chemist, 35, Moor tane.


FITi-Slateij, 20, j'Park Clitheroe:


H ■Apply Adi ertiser and'Timesl


andy-man wants I days wirk.a.week.


:^'!-


W l AN’IED.—Good bualit'V ’PHREAD VV SPINNING,


fishing ‘ OUT-


BRISCOE.—In loving membi'y of Sarah Elizabeth, beloved wife bf Stephen S. Briscoe, who died October 29th, 1936.


; Those friend? who ir Jesus have passed on befbre;


And then we shall pin those who loved us of-old.,


‘ -'I i. —From) Husband a))d .Daughter. 33, Edisford Road, Clither Avenue, DAVIES.—In loving memqr who died October 29th


two I Or three Can drive car.


ANTED.—YOUTH for fartn work,, must ,be able to j milk; | ;live in; ood wages.—A, Edmondson', .[Barker- .eld, Worstbn.


SWEDES, WANTED.—MAN for, Farmi—Apply J. Parker, Newtop, Nr. Olitheroe.


write Box Times. ' ■


n. farm


ID;—GENERAL ;A—Apply j Mr?., Clitheroe. i


ANTED. — HOUSEKEEPER for house, thi'ee in No.: M.I., Advertiser and*


■ for Farm Wood, Pen-


. ’Phone Culcheth 3143. [ANDI'-i


quick-'moult. Boljtles i7Jd., Blackburn’s Corn S;br^.!


REVIVING [TC)N1C.


__ded to the mash tablespoonful for


l l '


1[ birds when lice (containing .


AZY LAYERS EGOS


i/TOPING HENS, GEESErTUEKEYS iVA'l-Dark Comb,! 7Liver. Troupe,


Wofiris, cured in 24 hours with JOHN­ SON’S E n s u r e s


Ensures ls.,2d.—


74dl br l/3d.. packet fiom Blackburn ,& Sons' ,Gom MUl, Cristlb Gate,'ClitheroB. '


berioilie " Go-to-it’f Harswobd Poultry grburid insects) is at the , rate; of one ^ .ft_____^


forfhe roritanticiii iterest of a riinbapple plante V portrayed^ PV / ‘P- geon.' Deanna’s '1 loy fnend, played Lewis Howard, all o figures pro^enl in the complicate!! but ingratiating ceedings. ^The singing .star numhers, includin; “Love is All, Schu-


Ffaricis ' arid Mils DuVbm, who are offered the same^ role m a Broadwriy show. In-additioi .reey become _ rivals


(Continued fo< t of next Column)


StririWorth, Lane I ;Gate, Bolton-by- Bowland.


iA I [few magniflcihl! -Rl.R, . COCK- Poking hatching) eggs: for 1941;—J, ■ I


\!]|ERELS, perfect; jtyjie andjcotour; reasonable; inspebtlon welcomed.


. 1 . s i—


,, -


:and.|‘‘LpchLomqna[^] j ,;^. ' Harry Otirens andihis iRoyal. Hawat iaris'are also in the eflst remarry on_me Hawaiian atmosphere fot the colourful


bert’s “ Ave, Maria;” '" Musptta’s! Strei Song ” from Puccini’s • ‘f La Bpheme,'


(Continued from preceding Column) ■ prbduction.-


very flO' bi .rds. Tiy . ■


■ ■


rilEMPORARY GARDEN ■JLl WANTED for general Applicants must be tover military age.) Only those, with previous experience will be considered'. I Wages Jn accord-, ance with the Whitley Council' Scale atj present I 59 Application experience cent testiii Medical. S Inriitution, Thprsday,


LABOURER outside work,:


38'd. per j week oj 47 hours.!


enclosingj copies of two re.j oriiais to be sent to the iperintendent, Calderstone? ■galley, not later than ;he 31st Octqber.


in writing, stating age and!


TYTANTED.-JUNIOR CLE vjr 16 years., Write , (in t _______


Trlnida^ Lake Asphalt Horrocksford, Clitheroe.


writing): stating age; education, etc., to thb ■ Manager, Peimjaemiiawr and Co.; Ltd.,


RK, 15 to )wn hand-'


WANTEb.-Ybung. LAdY for farm ^hiittlewpri.h Hall Parra.; Hapten.


house . duties.—Apply : Swales,


HOUSE, lainimum 3 beqs! 2 ‘ Tec., mqdem (rinvenieiices.—Apply ' Weld, W?lton, Wjmbome. iDoiset.i] . .


ANTED in about a months time, in or near Clitheroe,! Furnished


day.—Write ' Box I M.2., Advertiser and- ’Times. ' '


. year?: five days Mbnday to Fri­ !'. "


OF EGGS


‘ [.;R£tap.3/6. ' ■ Category! D.i (unmar^d)


- Collected at the farm


: Price: frqm . Monday, [Octiher 21st, [, » ^atiffday, October 26th, . 1940,.


-iDAYi GIRL, 14 or 15


Those happy hours we pnee enjoyed How sweet their memory still; .. But they have left an aching void TJhis world.can never jflll. T


—Ever remembered by his Fiancrie, i " Strathyre,” 20, Weso'Bank Road, Birkenhead. ) | -j |'-i


!


Also Margaret Davies, mother bf the above, who: died Oi|tob’er 20tjh, 1937.


'amily.—;;| ! who died October pOthJ 1939. ■


I Thy willing hands will) toil [lo moraDiiej' I


Rest ori, dear brother,) thy ilabour ^ oer.


y.


, A faithful brother, tiiue and k d int ; Not^e on earth hke |theeT find) I


[ j ; ! —From sister Hetty.


St.'Michaels: ion iWyre[- i ! I Near Preston.


:SMALLEY.—In loving memory of -detf mother who died October 2'Jth,


; —From. 'Violet an-d all at Scridmcri I—— ■' :


I j Gamble Hole; Newton.


) Gone,; but not forgotten. ' —From the family. ;


! ACKNOWIEDGHENTS


IBBETSON.'-i-Mrs. P. |Ibbetbon (nre Marshall)! and


express their ■ sincere thahKs to ?“ I friends 'f


remtives and friends'for thp many of


kind - letters sorrow: also tributes.


family .besire. e


57, Ctolne Road, Sough, i i Kelbrook,; Nr.. Colne. '


SBDPSON—Mr. G. Simpson arid wish to thank all friends, relatli^


I Fields Faimi Waddington.. i Printed i arid . PublishedJ by . W


1-407/408; (two lines). ,


ae Wafidington Wesleym Ctore'., for svmpathy and floral tributes^*. to aem in their sad'bereavement


" t l i [ l i ib i


: ing attractions of ! artjlstes In' tte caa ' In^i the .News .Reel


‘ Based:ori Victor;.


Clitheroe Advertiser and ^'IW Ltd., at 6. Market Place,- CUtheroe. -ip.,


Please note-'times! I l.;{- ,.,.■ a^ff


, / * ;o for beautiful floml sympathy in thw


. "IDIUST BE MU action—other


To-rilght at 7-30,


: 'Week-commeiicinl ch art.


'T- ^ .


[walker.—In loving memory )of Henry Walker, who died Oetpber 26th, 1939.


■IJ, EANAP


SCHOFIELD.-^In toying iriembry of.ms i- brother, James THoihas Sohofieldl


I,; Hany


|nd those' ^s. well :al


D O Y (


ijeally faggeti reason. :PeJ support,


l l


nay i prove d| vlrlth us, .we < free and


, J ou that our I n e n


How sweet] it will be there, to welt; come.bribe more, :. {


This life soon will end as a tale that is told,!


Head |


f 80, KINl '.I Office :


, p » ShowrUms also I


ES, 1878.


1 ' ' our RED


Prices cannot latpr be giiatqnteed. Send for Catalogue.


, ...................... ... Manchester Assurance


Blue Heifer an^red^w.'^e Noveiri-1 r, liie sum of halfTa-milllh----- ber; I geld Cow; 4 Heifers due-April;


6


SATURDAY, NOV. I 2nd, i 1940. HEAD ) of YOUNG COUlilTRY-


Sale commencing 1 o’clock. , , Terms Cash. . : T. SHj


YERWOOD, Waddington will i Sell ' by Auction |


e. iT. SILVERWOOb favoured wi;h instructions from Mr. (3.


: I; Auctioneers and Valuers. (Tel. 95).


tax ' free until


titles.—Advertiser and Times, 6;: ■Place, Clitheroe. i !


TAOR: SALE.—Good Bakers,Cbnlco- JE' tiOnery and; i Mixed ; business;


1"


Rhodes D.D. Oven, i Hunts Pie Mi hinb, and all baking qtensils. stocked;


ae^


tion.—Apply A. HJ e Street, Clitheroe,


vacant pbssess 'ion on.'boriipfe- lljsslley,


Shp; 24,


SENTHAMS spbdlalise in P change on WIBMjESS, B’.


RAMS. Let us fliake you ari 14, Market Place, Clitheroe,


•


putt ex­ it iiES or offer.-l-


I free.' It will pay i you to buji inpw as any new stock will bear the new taxi— I Bailey’s, 3, Castle Street. -------^


l|7iE have a lar^e stock 6f articles ' V i suitable for. Xmas present^; all; tax


— n—)— ^ ] I | : | Cattle Water b , 'Bowls.-^-A., owIs.-t —'


ON - SALE.—New)- pattern [Wallace Whitaker, Ironmonger, Clitheroe. ■.[


) ji; | , | , , W.


TfiOR SALE on the; bank of .^e ! ■I. Ribble, a 'delightful i -Country I RESIDENCE, known as “ Bank IHall,”


River


Sawley, Nr..Clitheroe: flshinglrlghts.— Apply-on the.premises.


C .stock at BENTHAM’S, Market Pldce. S oltgood


laid on; !he' whole of the Bashall


G F


et your FLASH,LAMPiorlfrORCH BATTERY NOW, mbsti sizes'in


litheroe. ! i ,


or SALE—Two small mbv HAY.-Apply, ,W. H, Saves.


TO LET


N.B.-;Most of the Poultiy are K Todd 1 reom and bfedroom, with attend- iBreed 'Accrediting Breeding Station; 1 ance.—Apply Advertiser and:Times, the (J.qbins like new of


Auctioneer. , r r o LET.-Private Fumlshec Sittlng- inch |timber; I i"


' i ' LOST


: t i i I .1


R l a r i r ' iV ^ n c e l ' IhamiU T,0ST.-4 half-bred LAMflS; |two D ia C K IViOSS i r a r m . ’ ^ stroke of •


------- — ----- ' I red on Ipta-^Apply Roblhsbn, ^lacli House, Slaidbum! Clitheroe.'i] ; 11


L tar, far shpuMer . 'two, 1 Whitehall Farm,! Grin-dleton. I : |


ost.—12 Swaiedale shbep,! tar mark „ side;-[Apply Lof.thouse,


£500,000 FOR [WAR BOlNDS. ifTa-mllllo


a pounds National .loji Land rinpany.:


■with G Y 'D U N


Be,


TcHUight 17-30.: To-i "THE SHOP AI Booking pfifice open


; ! . ' ’!'”


2 DAYS [only IAL)(


- I " ] '' .. stark dr?mri|.!l . sfl


l iE l lE “ S '


Advance booking, 'for Saturday ;


;only, 6-0; .8-0 Performances.


11 Phone 14246-7


This I Week-ena KAl


'MC DON I AMl


Beautiful romance Foster’s stormy exd


./INO.] 2 ,8 6 0


- have a laree stock of YardlfeV and i APS.


ex fillLB presents now,


WHIST SCORE CARDS, cheap linb ii)


T b e i , w i i We. clearied.-+


SjKcial p[Uotat(on_for larg^ quan- ".rket


THE FIW F


WNINd A DBA 1 ■ •


THE 1 .


- , ■, 'f I


a'-goo4 Selectioi „ 1


VISIT i OU] YORK STRI


■ }■ ! BELL \i ! Loh


True——Yet| ,


.lEORGEIBI s r


Continuous Mondajl 6-0 p:m;[; Last coml ; p.m. ■; Saturday, .2-|


• Matlflee eacn da-


Bradford Methodist Chapel; at.. 12 noon, Saturdayj,October||26th; 1940.


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