;CIJn:HEEl0E


TIMES.


i j l t lD A Y , A P E IL :PBItAMIA; B E ^ A IE ! £50 Brained to ^iBaiance


i of the WarsUp i Clithetbe 'arid' the'-surrouiiaing- m a l area is to tiaihtain. a lbik


I^LLQWING the adopWon d! HJ«LS. “ CasUeton ’! .as a resiUt;


tayjHt».Venning,of 1 ' il « Crouch,Houk, Rlckmaniwort h, Htrkii


i. TOOp on th|e orgatiiMtion.jof ^ ^^r iSavin^^ _ the’ town nearly i hree yea^ ag6'”—hlrs. Venning, ibiisy of a Rickrnanswc rth doctor, is crisp and confident in,’te|l'


Groups for wife


ing of her I splendid W)rk for National Savings. ; I j J J. i | “ It’s gone like, clod workjf-np notice if I’m even] five, miputes


totals. Oh, yes, I ha 1 helpers, lots of them! Atithelbeginning I used: to supply i.theni all stamps and; deal with the nloney that came in, but whe: levei] tak^ inp grew ib about l/Jt, a, week (and :it’s amazing how soori and how often, diat happen id) then I got them'to] run their own iStfeet Groups. ■ I V ; ' !• .


. ,“..^d I ;must sayj I'm proud of those grpupW .There’s 'Miss Davidson a t ' the; j]ar ige -]-.shfe Staffed with bboqt 30s',a syeek, and before long she was coUei iting eight or nine pounds. Another collector


(brought herj,totals Uf . from ‘p pound or so to ,J8l My ] own weekly round brings in t bout ,£10 —ten times] what it did to begin with. EncbAniging,'isr’tit? • " Clockwork, r said- -I really the seci;et


think that'


'success. ;I calls the sanS'e mon^


make ,niy' \~T


; iiig each week, the. same 'hourI each morning. People" look for; me,.


squabbles, 1 steadily: mounting late. At half the (^oors L go ^o, I Walk right in and Ijnd the books


and;the rnopey ready, j I lick; tbe stamps, stick them !ip' the Mok, and piit it back i|i jits j special place, under the' " tablecloth or behind the wirelessjj ]Of^course,, youihave.to be known to ;be able tbido this—that’s Why I make;a point of m^ing friends wifii all my ' clients.’ And I’ve missed two ^onday niorninp m nearly three'years.


, f-For special drit eW like; Ww" Weapons I or'Warship Week?, j I tiy'fo'get pSpple toI double their contributions, and t lley alwayl do fbeir ;'beat. But lit’ i the .regular savings that'eor^nt ■ proud to feel thatwjelre'


—.and I’m f regu­


lars! here in' Rickmanswordii"


TO: GROUP SECRETARIES (live us your Saving Stofyl-iial Mcessprily for)! publlc?iiun-j-


;' .|1 ■


‘ in ca.fe iit bia^ helpjofeefs. Write; lb i Room 704, The National Savings. Committee, 1^, ;!Gt. ; Smith Siireei. . London, S.W.l.


j I. with the ship bytprpjrfdlng her


:!' .The Bbrough Treasurer (Mr. Tl! Wrlgley), 'hfter dealing in detail, with all the efforts which ihad been irotaioted to cover the Expenses'of Warshlps Week mentlcn'ed that the! ■Rural Area’s share of ithe surplus ;whl6h remained after all liabilities Aiad been-met,^had been barmajrke'd t as a direct gift to the ‘nation, so


representative lattendance. ■ ‘ 'Navjr''


the.' Mayor frbm * the Merchant Navy Comforts! Service, was then read .appealing for donations ') to buy wool whlch would be made Into comforts for’men In the Merchant


meeting. If It: were, so disposed, cO'uld over-rule' the' Executives de­ cision on this iJolnt. A letter'which had been sent to


hkt a'sum of £123 Os. .lid. actually remained for disposal; ! ! • w : ! ! . Wheni -It ■was, pointed out that at a meeting of I the executive Conir mlttee, ■ on 'Ftorpary I7th, ' it was decided tbat -any surplus cash left over, from .the! Borough’s efforts should also go' as-a direct glft' to; the nation the.Town Clerk (Mr. <?. Hetherlngton),; stated Ithat the


M. French) presiding over 'a . ; crew.Vwith eertaln .copforts. :l


i iThls decision was retfehed at a final meeting of the (Jefieral Com­ mittee, held last ThUtsday night at the Town' Hall;;the Mayor (CouhT clllor ■


wefe’;rjot In neediof woollen' com- — . clOtheB;! they '-would; wel-


■Ome the iglft of books and suitable eadlhg'matter. ■ ]'


orts, or .


arked from the remaining bal- mce; td pfovjde the crew of HJff.Si


^as foiihd wouldlbe most_ welcome .‘tevihem,; was ■ ji -movi


’astletbn-iWlth shch' comforts as It roe


lAn amendment'that £503be ear. itr/vtirf 1 ha. mrtc<>


| . '


JugdalBr ■and;; seephded; • byi^Mr. R. wParklnson,


____ _______a vBd ‘hy.'CouncllIor 1


■


Suggested that money, for .the pur- ose'-suggested by ‘Councfilor] Dugi


'Ehe.,jVlcar (Rev., W, S. Helm)


Ished I t would be, well :fiup&Drted ty^everybne: :'' 't !'


ale: might well come from A sep- rate'fund., altogether, and he felt hkt If! $(ich'» a' fuhd - were estab-


.EiVer excellent the Idea might' be •of .-..pro.vldlng the.‘..‘ crew . of.; .the ." Castleton;”, with comforts,, hfe: felt 1 e could not' suppoift a ■


Mr. J, Entwistle ;saidl ‘thatl hbwr ,


'lufpbse ' money, Which, had i been raised. for another.' The Execu­ tive Copmlttee haji decided iat an earlier-meeting to send any siirolus there nllgfit be. as la direct gift to me nation,! and If they did not en-


vfhichv aimed rati devoting-to- one


■dorse this declslon;:'they Were not keeping faith wlth'ithe public. '


t.was .thereupon decided to. open ' a 1 fundi I-entitled “ The ,:Castleton


I The amendment was carried, and


they could well receive many ap­ peals I from' ,‘similar i i ‘ deserving causes, land while ilmtioi way dis­ paraging the work being done'by the particular: organisation meh- tlbnem he felt-the most reasonable, way Of disposing of any balance they fihlght have would ibe, on .the;


Mr H. Cahlirsald he: felt that, I; . ; 'v"


possibility’ of controversy amongst 'the townspebpl'e' In general.*'- He; therefore, moved a resolution .that the suiplus be sent-as a;direct gift to the nation.


llnes/suggested- by the Executive Committee. Thls would avoid any


‘ The resolutloh was seconded , by Mr. S.'Whiteside.


" PERMAJ|ENT LINK. 4


or two comments on.'.the; position. Councillor 'F. Dugdale,; i.Chalrman of the Publicity) iCommltteei point­


1 Expressing a aeslre to make one


ed out that i when the Executive Committee reached Its.- decision, the H.M.S. “ Oastletonf’' had not for then been allotted to the district


OGre a t w o rk , M r s ; Vcnnii(ig! O'


■| lAnd . there’s more 'ofi if, to; beiidone-rrwhy I 'dronldn’t others follow this splendid exanrple^ I lYOU for instance 7 Get in touch with lyour ! local liVar Savings Scoefary, to-day—gef his ! Umeand address from the nearest Poh Office


niiTillUt ' r r


1 * • i' -• 1 • 7 ■ ~i ",


■'((1 J U ((. 'M ' ’•( • 1 ' If' 1' - 1 •■ : '


■ merely adoPt: the.ship by name, by raising the necessary money for that purpose, it being felt


that' ‘some I permanent link might be established between CUtheroe and H.M.S, ‘‘Castlc-


of the remaining balance could be devoted to providing: the crew of, the ship wlth‘ ■


He wondered, itherfifore. If some ton.” ; ,1 ■,


ships .Week was for: the specific purpose ‘ of adopting H.M.Sv Castle-


comforts they were most needing. As the money raised during.War-;;


whatever kind of


ton. he felt no objection would be raised by the townspeople to the


course he suggested. , ■ . The Mayor said that during Wp- shlps Week he was in conversation


likfiacup^ftoi.iaiid Kijtteves floM in i'


- , „ MOf l P THE ,


Cephos i does not i


affect the I heart.


tfli banish a bad pio'’ Sold in tablet H S l - . i i i rm t)ose


t; pbji;der /onn (2 tdhkts,eqml l:^wdii) (inejuswe o/ Tax).


HYSICIANS! REMEDY I


Is Your Son, Husband or Father in the Forcesi?


' ' ' V " ' ■


y^dvertiser & T/mes Portrait Gallery


Hundreds of men from Clltheroe and District are! serving In the Army, Navy \undj Airi Force.


thThey have responded nobly to , '


e call of thelri country In, its hour of danger. 1 1


Is anxious to publish photo­ graphs 'and brief sketches of


The “ Advertiser and' Times


Soldiers. Sailors and Alrmeh from Clltheroe and]the Rural Districts of Clltheroe and Bow- land.- ' This will be done entirely


free of cost. i- |


, Parents or other relatives should' fonVard photographs to;


THE “ ADVERfl^ER AND ItIMES ” C«FFICE,| ^ Market Place,; (3itheiroe.


with envelope marked “Services Portrait.” The fbllovylOg details Should' ,be sent :* '


ts i the hall-mark of good buiistnessA-r--^ work done ori our; ayn premises,!


,'i with: modern' plant by professional; :raftsmen.


Let US quote you Printing;


for ybiir next Jer. i


' I r 7 i. , iB lfS IN l^S


ip'RIN;f](|^4 >Tel. 407-8,


a d v e r t is e r APa b T^^ : c l i t h i e i ^o e . .p: Tel: 407-8.


I Full Name, ■ Home Address,, Unit,


] Rank, ; ; Length of Service, f i Whether at home or overseas. Local Associations,'


■


lished In the order In [which they are received; ' They i will be returned immediately after use.


! The photographs will be pub­


Make sure of early Inclusion by .acting at oncej ; i


■I . ' Send U. His Phot.


• a .suggestion was made from more than one quarter that it would he .a thoughtful and; wel­ come gesture If the town and rnral area- could do. more than


Warships l^eek. effort. During tbe.vlslt of the crew,


, ,


;]^nnd,” in* the, n£(mes bf -the Mayot ;d.,the Chairman of, the Clltheroe lural DJsttlet Couficil for„the pur-. ti6w: wblch. ha^,l been Indicated. ,


‘^tpanks ;to‘ all whO/ihadassisted to s ake Warships; We!ek such a great


. -'PRiESlDENT'sl .THANKi j At the end of the 'meetlnk the


yor, -H .expressed I v hls sincere


tgose who, had ;ijvor]ked so magjilfl- cently behind the scenes. T The assistance which. ithe Committee had given him had made hls task a I very pleasant | one. :, ..Those who had devoted so much’; time and erlergy to. the effort would, he was glad'to say, have a,sense of satis­ faction In the I success. achieved, at),d the. residents of Clltheroe and the rural district would retain very hai. ;ppy memories of both Warships week and the War. Weapons iWeek held a year earlier;


also tender hls slnq re gratitude to , r , i .,


He had no. doubt that if another similar call iwere made-‘upon their . services, sometime in the future, once again there would be the same ready response.


liealth afid strength-ln the coming days to enable you to playi your part In ibrlnglng the war to a suc­ cessful termination ,’’ the 'Mayor said In conclusion I


■I hope and;-trust' that God will sppre all -of y<m,i and glVe you


Counolllor-J. Green said there had be'en some , splendid work done by all sections, and he cordially endorsed; the remarks made; by the Miiyor of dlltheroe. He thanked the Borpugh ofi. Clltheroe for the happy way they had co-operated, with hls area In carrying out the the task! at hand.. They had all wdrked amicably together for a common cause rand the splendid reiult achieved iwas most-gratify­ ing to all concerned.


■ On behalf of the rural district, I.


for presiding concluded the meet- ink . , i ■ . ;


A vote of thanks' to the Mayor i .


flmiEY n E GuaRD A.


. Platoon I Sgt.: Sgt. W. E. Sutton. •: Stores:; Sgt. Jal. Peters, (Tpl. Cheek,


: |


. .'Transport;. Sgt.j W.|Bs^dleston. ! Contact! Cpl. Wi Woqdhead. i, N.C.O.’s Meeting Tq-rilght, 20.00 hrs,


! -j .


AH N.C.O.^s and men! of Section! 3 for musketry I at Barrow. Transport by Ctf.'Whee'p, H unday, |ait .10.00 hrs,—All the Platoon


Range. Oars specially required.' SPECIAL I.DimES;


■ TiO-rt'OrroW' (Saturday). 14.00: ;hrs.—


eadquarters for] musketry at Pendle ,!■


/or ’special digging duties, but will be 'riolifle'd Individually.' . ■'N.CO..’s in charge are: Sgt. Howarth, Cpl. CotWrill, L.7CpIs. ' G, T.'Parker and,Craven. 1 ■


Men, Will be posted! again this week


army' C^ETS:, .. ■ , I . ] Youths, netweeh’14i.and 17 years of


'the ArmyfCadet hhit'.must Inquire, at the H.G.. Heaiquartcfs of 2/Lieut..E. 0. Mitchell, officer coipmanding B Pla- toon, llth Cty. Lapes. ~ Cadets.. ‘,1.


from next iWeek oh Fridays; at 19.00 hrs. I


NOTE.-lMlni&re age requiring information cohedfning


Coy. of thelArmy. range m iuls>kketry


SOAP FOR'CLEA gG CHURCHES.


„The following tagraph'appehrs in the “piocesan Bulletin” of the Diocese of Birmingham :-4


Office have elioited'.the information, that thoM,. who! are in .charge of Churches :land Church buildings gener­ ally can' 'obtajh permits for cleaning materials ilf they Will make appllcatjion


AppllpStionB fo the Food Gontrol period.’:


stating the quantity required over a ' ' i."H :


‘ ............. -] . ,>


L/Cpl, Craven. :. 2: Sgt, Garrett, CpL Ashcroft, L/Cpl. Hindle.' 3: Sgt. Haw­ orth, Opl. I CotteriU G, T. Parker. H.Q. N.C'.O.’s: 'I . :


rirp posts Squad! la and lb. r SqOAD rN.C.O.’S! I ect:


Saction 1: Sgt. Perrings, Cpl Jackson I


- Orderly!Room: ; Cpl. J. A. ‘Wheen; L/CPl. J. !B. Manley,! --v.


PLATOON- PARADES: .


Hdworth post Squad 3a biid 3b.' . Sunday , and Monday: ■ Sgt a'. Per-


'o-night and [Saturday; Sgfc,


thankedithe pubUd In general for the support which 'had been the effort, bathe felt he ,qei


uccess. I j ■ prevjoujsly he had


given must


resolution


iith Lieutenant!] Hamilton,] who Id'.him. that.although ‘the men


Castletdn


. i J sacred name— ", Unstained thy pride, thy| island :peace. Freedom ■


Di^arred thy' honour, unstained thy ■; flame, ■ ■ ' ,


Britannia, thy power invioiatB ‘ i Shall rekindled, bum" a ihlghty


; I ,j, honour and to. increase! ' ■ : None shall destroy,- none Shall dls- ■!;! hdnourlng; shame,— ' ■ , . . :i ! Gpd give Us vlct’ry— ■ ;■ iGod-glve us peace! ;


yeti.and ..Liberty le. thlne'.to


Britannia thy batrie-flag mil wave , Uristruck o’er Engiknd riding free:, : Thy shield 'Shall,shield,our nilseiy-: Deaith' shall hot hurt,'' th'qugh heroes ; ■ !,, breathing cease-!


G^d shall renew, lagain ■ thj; : rirelease-T-


j


. •:! God give-hs peace!; , ' - .. ' 2|Bt.Aprii;'1942. ■ - , ..


125


; : -cost)£3!00i ;was eriictedjth Shaw jBridge-street, the premises now


: i tchurch' was bpeiled .bh Goqd tYlday, April.3rd, 1863.: ~ ■


of the morning service was the singing of a Junior choir, which had been.-trained for the. qccaslon by ihfr.!,Coupe. Their items were^uch


An especially Interesting feature


appreciated, .as was a solo, by Jean Sniittleworth.


, .. . ■ ,


;(Rev. John. A. Sinclair) who ofiacl- afed at all the services, said he


.done In'any easy way by cheap talk or platitude. -. We .had to face all the facts of .the hour, however grim they might be. and If' we did this, he felt we should flhd much that would - hearten and encourage ,iis on- ouf way. Mr. Sinclair preached an appropriate sermon from. Dr. Moflatt’s translation: of the 12th verse, first chapter of PhlUppians: “ ^y affairs have really tended to advance the Gospel.” The biggest congregation of the


d&y i attended a musical 'service in the afternoon. " Instrmhentdl items were glven by-the Misses Carr. , of West: Bradfbrd, aild^r.''".R. ;■#;


Miss] Ruth Townsoh, In" excellent voice, sang with marked effect the solos, ‘‘The Holy City” and. “My Task.” The junior choir contributed two.! more items really well, and Jean Shuttleworth gave a' happy rendition of “ Trees.'! Miss Annls . Watson created a deen impression


Harris;., and'Were much, enjoyed. -------------


' lie


gave,-a sympathetic' rendering of the solo, “Art thou troubled?” The* senior choir gave’ a spirited Inter­ pretation of'the anthem “ I was glad;” which was Ih Contrast to the quieter and more expressive setting of the hymn “Saviour; again to Thy dearl'riame.” The duties of ,organ­ ist, were efficiently, performed by Mr. R. Halstead.


aisecond item, entitled “Prayers.” iMddani Daisy Hindle was the soloist in the evening, when she


wlth!:her: recital of Scripture, taken from the Book of Corinthians, and


ELEVEN EARLY STALWARTS. SiIn: the course .of hls sermon.-Mr,


cilltles of the present time, remind­ ing his hearers of conditions pre­ vailing in England 125 years ago.' when the Congregatlonallst cause In Clltherpe. first saw light. ,


nclair specially stressed the dlfii-


: jCohditions in England at that time were not pi-opitious. to the launching of a new cause. -


The long war with France had left Its 'mark upon the Ration; mills and Tfactorles were 'Almost at a standstill: attempts were made to assassinate those at the head of affairs;'public agitation 'was rife.


abroad throughout the land. Yet In spite of .all these adverse circum­ stances, eleven brave souls started the cause for which lobal Congfe- gatlopallsm stood, ; and he; could not pay too high 'a' tribute to thelf resolution and courage.


and the .country was seething with di I n t e l ..............................


. Grits from' the various organisa­ tions of the I Church ■were received by. the Minister during, the evening. The I day’s total contributions to Ghurch funds—these i have since been I augmented—wefe £77- Is. 7d.


WHISPERS OF' VICTORY.


Stone Gallery at ; St. ‘ Paul’s Cathedral, which have bebn closed since; last September twelvemonth the beginning of the Blitz—were re-bpened to visitors this wpek.


The .'Whispering Gallery and the ‘


the Advance which the Church is making In India and;Africa, add­ ing that perhaps one of the great­ est dangers to the Church Just now was the attitude which aimed at preserving'“ status quo,” at putting certpln things Into cold storage until after the war.- ‘ / They could put many things oh one side owing to the pressing needs!of the war, but it was of vital imoortance that the/Church should be kept aliye and Virile. '


Mr. Sinclair went On to speak of ;. scontent, a- violent temper being


] j ..FACING -.THE..! FACTS. ’ ' ‘In his address, the Minister


.wanted to use ,the.,annlversarv:' day. to hearten^ encourage, and streng­ then them all. This,could not be


being,lii' the -ocenpatioh} of the .Salvation, Army. \] The . present


:The original .chapel, which Vrith'-Wheayey 12s. 3d; (Increase of Id.); Twlston 12s. 2d. (Incrpise of


-<. !■!'■■,.■'; ..!,' ’i ■


idner:ea „ eatJ


se Ibf 4d.) ; : ThoKiley-


crease). 12s.; ld.' -(6d (Wlswell) il2s.


re,ductlon stated.


Wprston, 12s. Id.' (a decrease oNd-) A flat.rate 6(12s. 2d; In th ^£ , a


..... .. of Sd.;, was ..approved as


needed fropi the various pdillshes were:


amount de__ Council wat 9s,


Alghton,


would leave a fbalarice In'! hat £2 6s;' 9d


with-Leagram].,


£ll-16s.-8d. crease; the | flaf; would raise a debit balancb


and there iwa£ ‘


£28-15s,


credit balance had been founji an addltloti to The lighting p: there . was


By taking £


i,-5d. A ti


9s'. -9d;, It was] decided to Inc •( Bowltmd-


Exchequer I grant' of' £1. product of] a- fienny rate was


Ish. precept: ; fpr amounted to


b: There: was the flat; rate by one penny. ,, alance-on! 19411!14^1


Bajlley and Chali o estimated -


.5; but there-w; Ai


f £30 3s. (V general exp^i


iS


debit par;. nses an


'hlch d of


_ ■ '£36ease the


The Clerk e emaic


ixplalned that ( the' ded by the County ll.Sd. The'ampUnte


gley,


lA’Sd.'i-r'yraial e)]; iWls'


None shall destroy,- God- shall thy .. pow’r Increase! ’ ‘ ■ ■ ! God .keep our gloryh- -


‘ ' '! "■ L’ABBE.


OLD lOIllBK


j: then- and now


bj'ate its birthday,.large congregai- tiohs assembly . throughout the day.: ■


day's special services ta cele-


.tipues to play an Important' part In Sup theWellglous Ufe of the town. At


rCtongregatlonal Chtirch irc con- soul i


Cutheroe RuralAviuai area UUT . the £, a' reaction 0/ 3d,


general flat rate .yea^ .will, be 12s, 2d.


duriag the iri


I


leral B^iuction |dt Threepencif jpproye^


M the 'Parishes will raiei Jh the


,at Clitherpe, o5 Monday, Cwncll- Ipr James CirMii,' of .Whalley; -was


'rhlsjdeclslorl ] wds! reached atthe annual m'^eting, of the Council,


unanimously^ i^-clepted ; cha rmah, and,CounfcuioriR..'t. Varley,' dso of


■ItigMr. Ti- P. Rushtoh; (Clerk) sub- niltted a detailed estimate a^'to the


-


Whalley, vice-chairman. ■ I ' ‘ During the Mmewhat brief meet-


, - M . t o . " t h e Charihah, members present were;:GoutciUbrs J ‘.P. Claytbh; T. E. -Jrry. T. Hahs6ii;-Col.


amounthf-rat^s^requlred riekt ypAr In the dlflexert .parishes. 'Ih.,;add)tlon


J, F. M. Rphluion, and-Rev.ili'ather F. N. Vavasbui', .S.J.


:;.THE’";S;SXIMATES,,|


the;Clerk poiitefi out thatj each parish' had •'Hs: own special ex­ penses,: ' A suritiiary' of : thb tates


In: explanatl m' of the estl


propbsed tb be'Ievled waA :-v > ' Alghton,;'Befiey' and Cnugley,


TjGDNDED 125 years ago, Clltheroe wlth-Leagram, 12s.,4d. (an;ln _ ,


crease lof :3d.):; ,(2d, advance): (unchanged);


. . . , _____________.


of....■..— —, — ,._. .-....-jrease ■ ■


12s.: 3d.' (as ia it; year); "Bov land- ■


(decrease p l5d.); Pendietpp;, 12s. 3d.


(decrease of 5i !.): Mearley,'.l|s. 7d i ()f .


lalley, 12s; 3d. (2d. d'e- 'vwell itnon-Ugntlng) . Increase) :'I Barrow i 3d. (8d. increase);


2d.); Chatburnj 12s. 2d..]|ja-de- Chlpplng, lii.l lOd. 'D0wnham.lls.9d. Little -Mltton.; 12s.


... —-------- -------------Imates,


Coniicil t P a y


: the jLkc.] amounts to £6-is -lOd whlchpeavesonlylOd. It v^as-there-^


forp decided to mlake no levy. total ifateii this' year .... as CO. rate4 this'year will'tie 12s.-2d


pr ; ■w ] ips,- ■Whafiey.


There 5s.-9d£1.T £ 110: -under 'Act-;',: ;l4s.r3d.: Idi ir


Marc ........... .. preci xiTj - £4. Th


■" was-a credit balancA bf- wlth an Exchequer! gr


“" ';£hhs. the addition: altho Will meet! the


ugh there will be a parish ha!s .tb.'rdlse! The


iiuipared -with 10s.-9d. lastt year] A .111 rate produces £89-19s.-8d.'


which Include £flp 'njede'd the/ _adoptl.pn - of . the B urial £98- of a


ebltl bal-


.was £70-k-10d.'ITiUs is reduiredi': A Id: rate


juuc cjjju ur debit: tiSance


produces £3-8.s-lld. It elded


rate by id. and leave" hand ■ ■ 'i


Worstdn. I — .produced £2-7£.-8dthf


the ehd of A; Id. rate


10s


rate py Id; This will leavj a credit balance of j £l-3S.-9d.


t w£s decided to jreduce I .BEi|’RESENirATI0i4S. to t.,________ __________


cashli'e branch of tee'Rural rlct (pouncIls-Associatlon'to be At Ptieston on May ‘2oth.


and. I CoupclUors .Copybrs Father Va'vasour as,their * " aniipal meeting, of


dele the


The Copncll/appolnted ;he fclerk and


:fates Lan- Dlstr held


, tAll the Old Committees ejected and a Staffing Sub-Com- nfittfe was! created [which will ;om- prlse the i Chairman, i Councillor Clayton, and the pev. Fall


Parish piecet ts amounted t<),lOs. i a debit balance of ld.‘ rate brought In was decided! tbiln- rate by 2d,' ''Whloh


3-13s.-4d. and leave rot £10-12s.-ld


Ch;album. raised was ohlV]


£7-17s.-ld.. A Id. rate pro'dliced £22-4s.-ld.!


!.n


fecept was £2p, ] endowmept


the amount £l-4s.-8d.:


' I Chipping.


31st March! wis £19-7s.-7d.' ish preceptg (graeral and llghtl:


amouht tol£2 )-5s;, but there Brabins grant ijf £100. A 4d. which produces- £53-17s.-5d; be levied' apd .this means: the! will be lls.]10d


£4-.7s..-6d. A ei :fant from the L E.C. of £28-5s.-10d. however, Improves the position',


there, was i a /debit


The' lighting £8 , and at


ill still leavi :of


”he levying of!a 5d, l-13s.-9d. ;to credit.


■ LiUlb Mltton. ]: 'I


as there was A it has beenjdei ductlon of '2d. ■ 4s.-lld. in hand,


• A: id. rate p:


/balan.ce of] £3-5s.-10d. .tpe -'r'atee ed by 7d. AJld. l afe


As there was


Mearley.' a fairly substar


are being redut produces- 8s.-Vd. so that accounts w! the ‘good.


extra; Id. v|hich will 'produce' £6- 8S.-!7d, and jlea've the debit: balance at £l-13s.-5d. IA levy will alsol\be made! to coVer the amount re'quired for‘ the CoAnty Council under [the Gas Regulatlonl 'Act.


an A: precep|; ]of | £2 Is balanced


£9!-14s,-6d, duclng.the


by ‘a Id; rate,! thus deflfit to £7-3s.-6d.


stoh. ■ |]


!: At the eiii a debit of


£d ofl the year there 6-3s)-8d. A grant fjfi


vas om


amount. The] debit balance ' £17-8s. It wfis decided to r


ji Thbmley-'Trtth-'Wheatley. [Exchequer grant for the se


estlihated debit balance; of | ^22- an’


totgl> £14-i7s,' 2d., but with- Parish arid ,11 stlU show 5s.-9d


Pendleton. Exchequer grt


tial


Clded' to make which will still


!„


iroduces las.-Sd. aalance of £2 R.


Doiwnham. th'


The estimated debit balance ,on


on last .year, biit a decrease bi 4d. on the general flat rate.


, an Increase b: 2d. ilates


Is a rate will


?ar- ng)


t) be the general flat :ate, possible to


8-13s;-7d. from the dof £10-18s.-3i


void It


•;, A1 ;tter was read,from Mr. R alph ] ■Assheton, M.P., Parilamentery Sec-


lows .Blackburn! Assessment Area Commltteei:' Couhclllor Cla iton. Blacl :bum l and jClltheroe (No. 5 Area, GuardlanslCommittee; The Hon, Mrs. Asshetoh',- Father Vava­ sour and ,Col; Robinson. I Norths East'Lancashire" :(Regloii No[ 1 ) Jotet 'Town and Country plarnlng Conmiittee: Councillor. 'Valley and Councillor Clayton las depfity." The Council for the > preservation of Rural England (Lanbashlre brMch) Rev. Father Vavasour. 1 Rural District Councils Association ( /an^ cashlie branch): Councillor Ve rley.


Th; Council Appointed repres­ entatives on various'bbdfes as fol­


rfetar f to .the Ministry of Bu iply, ' congratulating the i local aiith irlty


. ' The need for local aiitho Itles taking allpecessary'steps to re: trict undue; .consunaptio'n of "water to prevent' possibility !!of .'shortage In the summer: months was rbad :rom


upon its share In the recent Var- ships Week effort, and saying that he w IS proud to haVe been] ask id to perfcjrm' the opening ceremony. He thought it Was a solehdid r ;sult for such' ai small area..


tee Mlnlstf^ of Health. '■ ^ ' .■■FlR^S'r-AIDli,lDEP()'


precept amounts to end of the/ Vear. balance


ralllrigs by notUce be that fperstp-___j,___ ... materials mfhout the autt H.M. i Goyemhierit: render selves liable to prosecution, Clerk; repqrted that !the‘ n notices were being! publish


■


e mergenoy Wpjrks OfficAr.: riln Istryjpf Works and iBulldliigs ask­ ing teat, to prevent [the removal of ■


a t tnc the ;cei sary ;d.


poteftlg out the peculiar clrqum- stances of the 'Council’s district, and statlng that the local auth )rity were!of the oplnloh that, the work could be Carried out rnorAef’ect- lve|y . If. teej, ChAtpurn First rAid Party: wete I allotved -anli oficlai depot; alsp that aii 'estimate ol up­ keep,! adaptation, etc., shbult. wlthlthe,latter.' , I!]. - th The'Clerk : submitted letter from


he,clerk ^rite the] County Coincii


■ ■ unapthorlsed persois, a published'; to tee {fleet ns' tampering with Isuch


was again,iralsedi by CpuhcflUor Conyers'. in''committee, Wi riiattef; was fully discussed. t It was eventually decided that


The questlbn of supplying a C epot forj a flrstpald party at OhatJum


the


V at Uid. and flat


Th^re vs^as a credit - balant the year; of £3


id, ;redlt balanced A to reduce'the


WlsweU! (NottfLlghtlng lAre', lnto account there [is stlUr '■ -


;£5!‘ Id W


ral 1-ls, in


3£


an addltlohal rate of Id and cave at £k-lls|-iid


was’decided to


S73;Jo-5d. iprod


Porlsh; precepts ambuht. to Interesting Items f


' Voluntary Services that in ---r- receptlon of evacuees J(providli.


ommittee Kris.] HetherinCToi ported a'auggestlpn by the w c*


'provlslpb-Eil' noticie sent j to lhoi(Si holders should be followed by a per­ by members ]of


t the numbers are not teo great! i


£ 10- it Of


sonal W.V.S


reception. It was agreed teat ti suggestibn be adopted as an expei.


„ prior to the actual date liltut tlon,:


'] W e l l jBarrow,Lighting Arfea); 'lof the parish •At' thp ' end of


luceslevy


• The ^. proportion 10/ the =ptrlsh i prece Dtls £6 but when this is taken


l-9s.- rate de­ flat


placing 'of a telephone pole f spare ‘land In Wilkin Square, A j lacefat to the school air raid she ters.


ment." ' Consent has been given lor ti


geefri


attended ia course in: ad driving atithe Lancashire Cpi ulary Motor Patrol Training


I At the Invltakon of the (ionstahle.of Lancashire, fou : hers of the Borough PoUce


c


vantei nstdb 7ehllri


■ The Chief Constable repo: ted t


. cost' bf'Increasing the height of tm ' wall In! front of [the house. Tlif Committee] having expressei tm • view thAta rustic fence be;erected


■ bF sheep: [and submitted estlraati by 'thej Borough! Surveyor if tp(


the .Watch Committee on camag done tb the garden of hls'reeiden|ci


' to prevent'trespass by sheep, the matter was referred to tlfe M^X?’


! ■with, pp-wer] to act in consultatlpii with the Borough Surveyor aid the Chief Constable. | ,


the Walch Committed on |an| acci­ dent. involving. the PoUc.e; batrp car and In which a pedestria i suSp talned a' fractured‘leg, and hfe sub- ' '


The Chief-Constable repor^d te


reported /hat the matterjhad bem referred to the Council’s' insuretE


mltted [letter, front ...................± acting - r the pedestrian lasl liability [.was adihitted.


-fb) ' !!Hi


the following tenders : G: summerjserge jackets and white wpollen and cotton Messrs. J. Smith And Co, Ltd. sArge jackets; and Messrs. F. W. Harmer and


The 'Watch Committee


the [sollclto ,ng ali(


V - accept^


reatcoa tnusefi govesi- (Derb


trlsuseis Ca Ltd


• patrol car. The letter asked Chlel Constable to report their 1 require­ ments. The Chief Constable sub­ mitted etemate of.the cost.:f re­ ceivers and a mobile aerial,! and also recommended the InstaUatibn of a direct private telephpn ; line between tee Police Station .aijd^thje Regional Wireless Station.] slderation of the matter has and dete ils of costs, both c---- and annual, Are to-be fum shed to the Chief Constable.' : ''


submitted to the Watch Committe It was pblnted out [that In-order to take full! advantage of thfe laCllltie s afforded! a fixed station | receiver should be Installed In.eachJpollce force headquarters .and a mobile frequency receiver Iristalled In each


to the ejection of [a police frequency wireless statloh regional basis to serve Police------ in No. lOi Civil' Defence Region w


e .


, bee:i :Apltal


Watch Committee! strongly !piotest Ing against .the vesting In th ; Sec retary of [State with powers .vffiere by "the'Secretary: of State could


submltte passed


a letter with reso)utio the Farrow-ln-iFurnds


Authority concerned.. To th-:'Watch' Committee w ,± A letter from the Home Office, pi tl


Chie mem Fo:'(!


o refider it Impracticable) fl ■ CAt a meeting of thfe teU'


'I-';


require or authori.se jthe reWr)emfent of a Chief Officer ,of Police .. any consultation; with the


collection^ in CJitheroe hai renewed to the!iBlackb,urn Distrlcit (Orphanage and Oh.1 Home and the SIS. Mlcnae John’s CathoUc Soldiers Cf'" Committee, CUtheroe.


Permission to hold house to


orliy of. teem- 1


of members of the Police W >. —- erve is lnlcreased;by 4s. per-week f- 74s. per .week, and'the pay of mem bers of the Women’s Auxlllpr Pol ce Corps increased by 5s. per £2-12s.T0d. per week..


As from 2nd March, 1942[


l(he pa: ir Res-


n- to tee liicreases in pay. it In


Sfafflng Sub-Committee had fcon-^ sldered tee recommendation! of the Lancashire and Cheshire Pro- vlnclm Council for (the Ptofess! onal Technical, Administrative-,' and


It [was also. reported thlat the


ties, Clerical Services bf fibcEd Atiteori-


preset perceiitage scheme of ary adjusfmenits.land had decided not to ■ accept, the jrecommeida- tlonslexcept rii scl far as It related to the junior female officers.


for an jainendment pf the sal-


[ I


frPmfithe list May) 1942, a the Chairman of me;


The clerk added celved notice of


deferment! Heal


toi


that (he fiac re- de-reservatloa as ,,


raadg: tee inecessarjr appllcaflo: i for rfofAJmDTin,. (-r,. the:! iMlnlstr}[ of


tee! (7ouilcll had *— and — Foi


• I t ’ s n o t : w h a t y o u p a y b i | t t h a t c o u n t s .


I w h a t y o u g e t b a c k , f o r i . w n a t ! y o u p a y , L


■ ■ ' b e , g l a d y o n p u t . y p t m A You’lld v e r d e m e n t I n


.


A COW GOES, TO SCHOOjL, In order .to provide milk j for children at a Welsh • elementary schopl, at (7ofn Y Coed, the head mistress undertook to procure a COW; |if .the ■ Education, Committee would find quarters for It. This was dgneliby .converting a .'disused shed Into a cow house, and the children are flow getting; thelrmllk.‘


[Hij Adyeiiti^cir &


’! CUtheroe’9 : Famuy ’’Wm Ppterv ,. !‘: J'


! 6, . MARKET PLACE, CLI


•Phone 407,8 (two lines) ilOB.


baked by ,! ; ; I i


TAYLOR & HUGHES: CLITHEROE


U - .


Every Meal. INSIST . ON


Ideal IDE ^ Pi ead !


.puc>b^wai ucuiii>; ,31*^***-* 1 -rr announcfed recently for members b H.M. Forces, and details-of th scheme are to be'forwardfep in du ; course.


Auxiliary postfwar


Wax Reserve arid the -; Women Police dorps a scheme p creditsi similar [to. thA


posed -to Introduce for the Polic ■


Copstables, and i where i strengths were below estabi t measures are to be taken!


JnMtm] police Authorities apteoved; establishment of


Watch CommlttCL_________. , Transport Commissioner with copi of I applications b ' F ___


The Tqwn Clerk WAf * ■


Services Ltd.-to Vary cer service I permits, and repo] after copsultatlbh with


apywauun


Yerpuneij! Inspectc


submittte to tl a letter! from tl


Rlbbife Moti tin roE


Copstabfe, ijo objection lad bee submitted ^ the applicatld r;


;ed thi le - Ch;


. An aippllcatlon for an in :rease |I '•atlon by Mr. D. Peters, tl -r of Weights and[Measu e;


has bee. in deferred for one


the Boirb statemen- of [admi: and Me


tote- “


mgh Tre^urer toj:^ubinii|i nt showing the revised c( Inlstratlofl ;of the Welsh lAsures Acts.


.1 UCXJ.1CC U n.'i.


contractor ■ supplying milk Schools was unable to ! contln supplyffig the milk In pne-thl pint bottles, but could sui ply it bulk,'This Involved the supply a; clegijslng of beakers and [ ;he ma. teri was referred to thej C halrma (Couniailor J, |Wllklnsoh) at Councillor Co’ok'wlth jp)wer, in consultation with th e ' Borough Treasurer, to make such! arrange­ ments [as they consider I advisable.


The Borough ifreasurer! report . tee (Jaterlng (temmlttee that t


-I. I* - The Horae Office hopes shortly I eg streng!ths-up ]to estabi shmefi


existi; 3 ishmer to brin


of t le Spec! .1


T


gddltloi is pro


'feek tl


without Polic i


iqmforcE


Idrens 1 and


house beiih an/


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