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h/CPL. J WEBSTER.


.


ring with the Ro^al Army Medl- Corps. in : North Africa. . Prior


iice Coi poral:' xkmes Webster, Weir-terrace, CUtheroe, Is <1


llhamj and before that was In wareho^e at Holmes Mfll,


iJolnlng tjhe Forces twb; and a years ago.'he wayeniployed In warehouse at Britsiniila Mill,


leroe..


fTtHE place- of private ■ enterprise a- And State control-In


, :secr|tary;rto the Ifteasury,. :.on Monday, when he addressed the Engineering Industries’ Association. “ ifdon’t think anyone here would


fteJ the war was discussed by Mr. E a l^ ' AssiietoU,- MJ>., -Pinanblal,


J


, fa c in g * one of the most -difficult, thoiigA in'Some ways one of .the. mos!;- inspiring; .periods i of, ;the


doubt that when this war Is Anally, overland Victory Is won we shall be


''adjustments' which we shall, be called-upon to make In the change over from war te peace and Inspir­ ing because of the Immense opporr tunitles for good which su c^ a


world’s history,” Mr. Assheton sald. “Difficultibecause- of the.enormous


' period will provddA, •, ■ A UNITY AND 'WORK. '


we must keep ever ini front ,of our minds. The Arst is: the need


; “There are two things which


largely achieved in time of war and we have known a spirit of icomrade- ship and self-sacrlAce .vrhlch has been born pf- danger , apdisuflering. Whein the war is oyer and,the more obvious dangesrS are removed there may- be some- temptation,-to ovetr- look the-need for unity. I am not no^ talking about political unity m the party sense but unity In the really Important^sense. -.pd by that I inean uhitv between the; different sections and Interests and cesses in I the ' community.- . Much of, the trouble of the world Is due .to mis­ understanding by one man or one section or one class of the motives of lothersi and we must use all our


' second is the need for work. - f'Natlonal unity has been, very


efforts' to promote good under­ standing and .avoid antagonisms. _ 1‘No bodv of men can help In this direction more than- employers


industry • both . great ■whose more


ment ‘ of happy, relations be^een igp^gre! of the State and the sphere management and nien, jwhlch can iqj private citizens. , only, be-achieved by collaboration,, |, % n io f us here today recognise mutual effort,'and fair-ideallng on


thbn ever before - to questions of forJ-parliament to. lay jddtef the stiff management and the develop-


attention must seriously ’ anduu


usiy ' sclentlAcally


and; small, he


given jnauy lorms-vOi.


forms, of enterprise, aind it is mmded- demarcation between .the


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upp]y all orders lor the ^ri'& Times." Newspaper Si have been “ peggM"


our efforts and to sit back, and this may be an especially easy, fault into, which those who havei borne the- chief burden and heat ipf the day may fall. • The responsibility th^at will be upon employers in th)s respeqt will be very great.


“ Unless we -are able somehow


to provide full and . useful apd profitable employment! for our people, we shall plunge hack once again into many of those political and economic dimcui- ties which make national unitj^


so difficult. , . ' WAR-TIMJE CONTROLS.


' When our patience. Is sorely tried. ■W


ture ol the- post-war ,world, Mr- Assheton went bn. “ It will be' very ksy to m-ake mistakes and very hard to And the path along whiph we must go. There will be, a penpd


“It is not easy yet to.-get a pic­


e shall be obliged In, the ^early kri__ __ to maintain many


war-time controls and- it will only be possible to relax these gradually ;is and when .portages of supply | ire overcome.


od of


illocation of supplies -of raj naterlals and 'there wlU be Aamour for'Immediate de-control, which wi must resist if we are to ivold the mistakes made after ;theL lasf-war., -We must only^maintami the bon-trols, however,'on-: the. dis^‘ tinct understanding, that they i are temporary 'expedients to cope vvim abnormal conditions ■ and' must bp dispensed -wlth-l as soon as may ■ be found praptlcable..


“For some time it will bp. neces- ary, for example, to jiialntal"


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beinig ventllateii and discussed all over the world: there are great conAlcts of theory: great disputes about practice. We In th}s country and in the Empire stand mid-way between two schools pf :thought-j- the thought o f Russia -on^the pnP hand and of the United-States of


“Great numbers of ideas are i ■ I


the other—and maybe It wAl be our part to use the political wisdom for which this'country is. justly famed to build a ;brldge which will pro­ mote a greater harmony of world thought and world affairs.-, We, shall have to And new-Interpreta­ tions of old truths, to slf t th e w^eat of.what is valuable in the new ideas from the chaff of fallacy. But must not be. rushed: into-doing foolish things 'o r he forced Into making •


ill-considered decisions,. - OVEK-CBITICAL.


. not a member of the Government, and my principal , anergles were


“Although I was a Member of Parliament before the war, :I wps


devoted to business and to agriem- ture. Like many other. business men. I was Inclined to take a some­ what over-critical ; view both toi politicians and of Clyll Servants.1


my lot to serve under Ministers .■


of all the political parties three entirely different Depart­ ments of State,


“During the war ft has bepn > .. ..


in


those Ministers and In those De­ partments: In. the light of bpis experience I should like to tell you what mv views on this- subject-are


“ I have learnt much from all today.


not concerned, with politics'^ Is, | in- my view, not facing fully hls^res-j ponsibilltles as a citizen, fo.r ppliUcSi after all It the art of goyernmentJi


nihe business man who says hp JS: , . ' !


and government Is- becoming niprei and more difficult as the, worldi becomes more and .more compUj cated; it Is therefore necessary |for evMyone; to shoulder his sharp^ oj


; responsibility. I do


Is posslble-to: achieve good^gover^ ment unless there is th^losestico^ operation between - gpvernm^t an^d both sides' o f industry. land^I


s e e k m g . . -■ ! - the '' In for national unity, land . the, u


SmTarpiPMa must I ® tpottled AI Paderewski,' 'the -famous; - Polish 1


MUSICAL NOTES By NORMAN TAYLOR.


f-a smali' boy 1 had a desire to pee


Mr,{Ralph Assheton, M.P.,, oii Risks of Too Much State! Control.


Plea for Unity an4 Work.


us REPLACE ANOENT VIMUES O N , THEIR PEDESTAL AND ; PREACH | THEM.” .


how inuch greater prospect there wbuld


be ■ of achieving national


which Is s o ' necessary for , our people-^ay, even-for our survival. Fdr We cannot survive, at any rat,e with ( anything -like, our present standard^vOf living, unless we mot' oily (maintain but greatly expand otir pre-war export trade-r-we.haye


unltyi and of making for protvidlng the employment


-fdod I and raw materials and Shall have to I pay for them by efforts becansei the -overseas wealth on vyblch w^ used to rely Is now lost


to import so much in the-way ot


or mortgaged. '


planning these days that one must examine It closely.


I th r o t t l in g enterprise. I “Therfe Is so much talk of State


r


the, State may take too much upon-itself and give the impres­ sion Ithat it is able to plan much more than is possible. , i ■


H'uiiless we are very careful,


mistake that has been made In tjie past with regard ;to property, has been its Icohcentratlon l-n too few- h-ands i . Nothing surely- can -pro­ mote -that economic freedom' which Is the necessary ancillary to polltl- cal freedom so surely as the spread of property hunt up os a result of work apd enterprise. .


the great merit of private enter­ prise tsi'that it calls for Individual- responsibility, I and Individual, res-! ponsiblllty (builds character in . a wav that nothing else, can.


‘(Let! us remember, above all that


that 'jhappiness is mote" - easily found in "' Smaller communities and ipmhll^r units of . business


‘. “ I Ibelieve experience shows ' and government.


■ ■ “One i f the problems, -therefore, of the future Which we, must not


overlobkl In-building the new world is how to reconcile .this With .many: of the economic tendencies of .the day. iBut: unless-we do solve this prohlelm! we shall miss .much of


some o f these State pjans will thrdttle enterprise and will have stomied business men from making pl'aiis for their-own businesses afjer the Iwar. Nobody denies, the wlsdpm 6f manning. The whole argument llesi round the question o.f who Should imake the.plans. I “Wnat,>4hen, is the future of bnterptlse ? 1 That Is (the question iwe ihaVe got


‘There will be the great risk that


what- -we want, to achieve. -‘.‘Though under-modern condi­


tions the tendency seems to-he In the direction oL large , scale con­ cerns 'Olrhlch must be decentralised In their organisation so as partly to avoid the difficulties ,I have mentioned) we must.always ensure the existence of a'large number,.of small^(loncems,. small Arms, small biisinessfes, small farms, so that there i Is a' ladder . up which the 'wage-earner can climb If , he is-so


: . , ITHE CIVIL SERVICE.


both sides. 'Asto the need for work, Ujiichithe Sate must Itself he res- therc will be a natura,! tendency.


when the struggle is oyer to relax Hgi-gjte , the possibility of . private


t^ere are certain.activities for no one, would contem-


in'ltilon; -are the affairs of th^State; 'but there. Is. now a big.school of thought which seeks to extend, the sphere of the State deep Into! all the realms'of business. ; ,


iarmies or private navies or private iuStlce. These, by universal, recog-


‘|‘Let- us look, then, at enterprise as far as busljiees is concerned and


SM how we .stand, for it Is clear thkt declsions.wlll have tO be m'ade


tunity-tof seeing the vast - mechan-. Ism dfiState and.there is no djubt that'ihany of its, disadvantages


“I have "now . had .some oppor­


arise i from-.-the mere size of the 'organisation. - 'When people crlti- ciso Government Departments for- being Slow and for lacking In Aexl- blllty ! they - should look for the reasbnl:: The reason Is clear enough. Not only are all ’ th e ! actions of Ministers and Civil Servants subject to criticism by question and answer In thelHouse o f Commons,: but there


and' unless-ithey are.nxade we shall middle along hot knowing where we are ■ going, nbt knowing what, is the responsibility of the State and What' of the Individual,- with -;, the, result that ;we, shall see ‘.our trade ddqay ' and onr . people Idle.


. f‘We must take stock and make our decisions, on the. facts as, they


coming, intothe,world to,-which we must, pay attention-and‘ Of -wmeh wp must take advantage, it is [also our duty to look back and seej not only‘ the faults of the old world but lalso Its merits.' -


ace known to us. Although there are many new ideas and 'noQpns


; .


•all Ithat was good and strongj and rile and robust in the old world id add to It the'best that [pan be


] : •-


servative and If that means any­ thing it means that I want to jkeep^


' j PRIVATE .E^ERPRISE. “ i call myjelf a progressive Con­


got: froin ne-w -ideas'. Do not let us - Imagine, that there was not much goqd i in the old world.


much inclination: at the present time to decry private enterprise and to attribute many failures in the political Aeld to alleged shortcomings, which do not in fact exist, - ,in t|ie system of j private enterprise.


‘‘I believe there- is f a r ’'too ■ . .


igemerit of the proAt motive is a Ibslrable thing and' It I should be realised that-the man who makes


,days to decry the proAt motive. 1 believe myself that the encour-


“ There is a i'great tendency i now-


properly seeking to i provide for themselves and' their families., The essence of trud proAt,-,however, is that more wealth Is helpg created and, though no doubt from time to time proAts and .wages are made :n an undesirable way, by far the nreater part of business proAts represent, in fact, a- reward' or premium on effidency; i economy and good service, and surely it .is right that these virtues should meet with their reward;


proAts, just as the man who earns wages, is,, in :general, a benefactor' if the community, though both are


, “


“Moreover, diit o f ' proAts *put to reserve come the resources upon


which' we must rely for develop-- ineht and expansion of trade and


f ' .


-blame for which they,are not in any way responsible. I believe myself that there is no body of men in the community who deserve better of, it than iClvil Servants, f hey have to suffer in sffenca the 6ritiolsm of the community, .which seldom under­ stands thelrl! problems and often Imputes to them blame for decisions which are the fault of Ministers, of Parliament, and ultimately of. the'electorate itself. Let the blame fall'Squarely I upon the shoulders of


Is alsci the Inevitable' delay neces­ sitated- by ensuring that all parts of thfe Government machine are consulted before decisions which might! affect them a're taken and ensuring, too, that the same jislbns are taken in similar cases. Much, therefore, o f the blame, which' falls on Civil Servants Is


those 1 who are, re^onslble. ^ - “ I do not myself -, And that the


Civil I Servants - who loccupy ■ the hlgh'ist' administrative positions lack either enterprise or energy, but the system under which they are hour d to work In a dempcratlc: Cdur try makes it ■ Impossible to achlsve sufccess in certain, direc-


^ ° ^ a t . .then. Is t>e'mural .of^h',- this?’-' Mr.-Assheton added^ > The mork of It is two-fold. .First, fo he, thankful'that we have fhe: Anest


Civil' Service: in the world; and, secondly, to ' be careful n pt. to -Impbse upon it tasks for which It is quite unsulted.' ,


■ ’ the management • of business,-; private enterprise, carrying with it the ruthless test of profft or


[th e TRUE b arom e te r . : “ I believe profoundly that for


:ibss, the true barometer], px fefficienpy, is by . far .th e best


'kstem that has yet been dev^ed !—provided there is strict coijtrol


f monopolies, arid price rings, irfWch we have-not yet acmeved.


my faith to the old doctrines of lalSser falre,. which are now de- ferided by none. It does not mean that I deny, there are Aelds, for. State enterprise or that I challenge the right-of the State on behalf of Itsl citizens 'to lay down pertain rules wlthlri which private; enter­ prise Should work. . It should help- ;;he citizens to help themselves by supexvlsing. stimulating,. restraiiir ing, but It must not absorb them or destroy them; material prosperity


(‘This does not mean: .that I pin


industry. We have high- authority for beUevlng (that proAts; justly eamfed are to ,be. commended, as those who remember the parable of - the talents will recollect.: It was the unproAtable servant who had one talent and hid it In the earth who was condemned to have-his one talent taken away from hlni and ^ven to him wh(i had 10. It is the


'to the proAt of mankind. There may be different; opinions as to how


duty of us , all -rb use -our,; tMents


the proAtS' should be divided .but there can be no doubt that proAts


should. be m'ade. '


may, a word-on the importance of property.


SAVING AND. PROTERTY. “I should 'like to spy here. If


the community than the y e n widest diffusion of ,,P"vate


“Nothing can he better for ■


property; * believe that^aU wages should-he-high euough to permit of some ^viug aud the building up of private property.


of vou all to bear tbls In mind {and to remember that' It Is one of i the keys to that unity Iwhlph we, ar<f al?


for thlslddress I suggested it ^ | h t be' ‘ Enterprise,’ and .one pf lthe great uncertatotles 'with, J'aijffi we are- now fuced : is.ith? future


enterprise.- -If offiV^^o some settled llnejwltn regard


lerence -with private entert>vi|Se, l j t ? r “When I-was asked to give a time, - -. r l-


natural but ls''n6C6Ssary> to nuinan w S e It is one of the founda­


: “Private ownership, - Is not only


tions of freedom and Is a sounder b S I f IndlvlduaV security than any yet devised.'


,1 ,


all can become oiroers of property., Not only does saving promote self ^


- “We want to build a world where


'discipline: but- the ownership, ^ rironerty whether large or-- small,


industrial policy,,« only we doffid lay down theTlmits:of


imnlles an added burden Of resppn- K t y TO Its mvner All property pf whatever-kind, is a trust.


The


-the State has; thei-power tojdlrect every man and woman tq .do .what­ ever work It requires.


pianist. tWhy I should' have had such mental ilongings ■ I -cannot. .explain:


. . - ^


rights of liberty seem to me quite foreign to .the traditions of ! this country, -though I fear, there imaj( be some who would he prepared tq go to great lengtfis ih, the'dlreption of the servile State In order ito ensure their objects.: 'We must bb sure; therefore, ithat we arei not Aghtlng‘for freedom which is Idyhig ■while we shout-her name.’ i Let us femeraber, as Burke said, thati’The cause of- freedom is the cause of God.’ We must, I suggest, meet the problem In a much bolder-and more adventurous spirit..: Playing : fop safetv Is a i poor game - fori the citizens of a great country.i. and though we havei learnt before and are learning- again that the iprlcp of freedom. Is ai heavy, one,- let: Us


“Such close Interference with the|


hope that It wllli never , be,a -inice which we In thls'country will refuse


to p a y . , . i.;. i--- POLICY AND p a r t y .;


to clear some of: our uncertainties' out of the way I so that. conAdenpe' can ‘be restored; to ■ \the buslne>^3 community. Itils .for tills, reasqn that I plead for some • unity . .of


“ I have sald already .that we Vfant


thought in the political world., NP law, no statement: by any Govorp-


ment. Is sufficient to give the neces­ sary' conAdence- in .a democratic country where- i one - Government may he overturned and replaced by another. The ohly .assuranceworth having is the -assurance--wh-lph


conies of a great measure of ,agrqe-- merit-on these .matters amongst all


schools of-political thought., If w e can achieve such agree­


.one’s mind about the pacfr oLpto--, gress. ' There are some- who .thmk:


- chance for great progress.; | “ It-Is not always easy to make ;UR


ment, if we can get an industrial policy as free: from party politics as our foreign policy should, also be, then indeed .* can see -


-that our material progress has ourt run our spiritual devel-opment. and it has - even been suggested , that some of the modern forms of-seml- State organisations may be -ueslr- able for the very reason that they will slow UP progress.: I cannot .reel


-;1


, never had my desire satlsAed, ,ind. that ; Sensitive musical, genius, whose shyness >


Hi


without 'my ' gazingi - upon his i classic^ proAle; True:itis that musicilives:on, etched (within . the ' grooves of . gramo-' phone records, revealing the light and shade '.^of our mundane existence, i


was. proverbial, passed away i'll


thrilled me, perhaps, so much as-the personality' the man 6s revealed in his' numerous photographs tind, world fame; - maybe it was the curiosity .of youth," or even hero worship f I cannot say,'neither- do I caroj - Life; would be' (boredom - it a reason had to- be found for; every emotion.


It was nqt the music that would have.' "N*. ,1 Music has! been termed the language


I - of the emotions, and considering V . that emotions are part ot out herl- ' : toge-^ahafts ol st^l -which plereo


. . our hearts and (torture us—it Is a bond between mankind .thrbngliout


. . . the world;


Pigmy :or. giant, bond or free, cannot escape the - melodies - which please : an^ so-mrtlmes-tbitte'nt'the soul-wflth regular'


progression,, imtil eventually the mind asks.what rs the-- reason 1 of .jt all, Musiccptomises'us .so much whlchj’ls apparently:: beyond our grasp.,, It i, is born of triumph :and defeUt; joy and sorrow are represented in its notuhon as the sharps and Aats rlse-and fall oil the-Staves, which act as steps betweeii heaven and; earth; 'Within - the com- pasp of the piano keyboard, divided into octaves like the stages of life, lles 'ah that mankind can feel, express; and dunly-comprehend.


Other pianist and composer: whose face ha§’fasclhated'rne.''ls'.that'of :th0, tragic Beethoven.- To read his life story Is a' revelation-of- dogged perseverance and courage'.against,.adYerrity;. ';th'e will' to. 'meet .lt js [seen''clekriy in his missive face. No wonder his works-comprise siich' a variety of -experience;,his jwhole, life had been, a, meal of all that this,


■ApUiJt - irdni"'Paderewski,'; the'I oinly


earthy - t^blecould .offer . ,to such a hungrey appetite for adventure.-i


-world’s' greatest .living ..iriterpreter: of Beethoven’s worljs,-and as we sat hay­ ing tea. together: quite ■


- To-day, Mark HamboUi-g must be the


myself' -that-1.this j is .the -„right approach. ; There Is no standing -still and we must go forward: or; go back- If -it isi true—as I believe it is^that dur sl>lrltilal -progress, has been retardedl let us see what -the temPdi'es for tjils may be.. I suggest that in the war.itself we have jfound some of the-remedies. Much-that


was- evU in th;e: world -has beenjeut away and many faults have breh redeemed byi .fortitude, by. self- sacrlAce' and|.a greater effort to


eJve mankind. . ■ . -


all to conduct our • lives- and our businesses with the ivery highest] standards of : conduct. Britain s great/ InAuerice for good In )the world- rests upon the character ,of her people and. the,-qua\Ity',of i her, products. ■: Irl -Latin!;America . they don’t say Honest Injun but Palehra; Inglese. which: means -‘on , the word of an Englishman-'- Some .of : the ancient virtues have of late been much neglected. I feel, myself that


/ BRITISH; CHARACTER. [ “ I am 'sure! ft Is the duty of us


-sense a thir'd,' Let us replace the ancient .virtues on .their pedestal


In.-the 20th century truth has been one of them; Honesty -perh^s another; charity in the Christian


■ and; preach jthem. to our children.' These are alhvl'rtues which Aourlsh best In a community ,-where the Individual sdul Is given-: the fullest •chance of development.; The In­ dividual conscience Is a far. keener and more sehsltlve instrument than the conscience o f ' any -State- or Government-;


■safeguard against tyranny. It has been said: that a profound respect for truthstrengthens I a man against the: lust for iuniversal approbation,:: and It is -that' lust wlilch overwhelms those -who seek to take too' much power to them­ selves. It must be our duty, there, fore, to preserve' Individuality and to save our i country from; such evil ways as,,those In wljlch jhe -youth of Gemiany lhas been' brought up. The true unit ‘of humanity us'the' family and not the State. The State


“Power corrupts, but truth' is :: ■


honoured to be in the-presence qt such &: master,' -perhaps.' a. similar feeling to that experienced by him-when he once


Recently,11, felt


'entered- the• home .of'Tolstoy and.saw that famous democrat 'Seated im his favourite chair. -Looking at-him, I could not help thinking.:of-the: resentblance-


he bears to the great Beethoven. Nqr was-I- surprised -when, in answer- to my


question as: to whose music he prqtoffsd -to play,.-he should' Urihesitatirigly reply.


'Beethoven,” ': though -1 .know he .loves all music... '


I. ,' .-.J -'-.- - -i


ttiousands. On .occasion he. has{ played for a few people in out-of-|ihe-way places''ofJ 'the.'.'glabe; blit always, irre- speotive-df the dimensions of the audi­ ence'. he i has been the- Interpreter/of the Attest musical composers, and Anus


has‘travelled •’ the world several-times; been'- the' ■ guest of rnimonalres.,, Md played . before; audiences nuitobeihig


.RuKiari. by.'birth',' -Mark Hainbourg


it a " joy to do'so. .Mark- Hamhouig; i3 aiW a real'democrat, as, anyone enjoy­ ing hls friendship soon discovers. \


friend with whom he was I staying overnight. A- '.good supper ,, tends; . to make one: feel very comfortable; and conversation .flows, easily ■ arojind th® tkble. I inusbihave felt a' little.serious for I ventured to enter the realm .,o! mysticism' by .[asking' the flreaj;, pianist if he thought," assuming that reincanri atlon'was true;' it might be possible for a great musician, who having Idled' ere completing hls amlblti'on, to return and InAuence * some other mortal -: as a lapdlunv for flis .unachieyeid 'sVork. “ Maybe,” .he said, in a non-tommital tone . and I wondered'J1 perchMce i- was, speaking with thP [soul of' Beet-


After. 'the ‘iriusioal - recital' ,'We ■ went' ifogether' to the, house o f .a-1 mutual


liq-yen;'..


that'-: they realise., their.-. :[yalufe to the coiruriunity through the gifts ibestowed upon thein'or. for which, i;thxough dili­ gent practice, (they have- [laboured. ■l5eir fame Is rather within the minds of [the-'public than'within thjspiselves; ■ the gain of such outstanding.'personali-


The ' Aiie .thing rabbut | celebrities is ij ISSUED BY THE MIHISTRIES OF AGRICULTUltE & FUEL


'tles' is that o f grCat experience of. t t o wofid with its.’brickbats andjbouquets.


Is a useful ■ and nbcessary. aSsocia. tlon o f ' individuals for' many .-pur­ poses.;, Lett -those purposes b! clearly deAned and wide enough to see-that all the individual citizens are protected - from oppression, and provided - with justice, economic as well as 'political.: 'When' that Is done the virtues of - truth -and honesty and: charity, will-he given a . fair chance: to Aourish and true! liberty; but not licence, can be'the- foundation on which we will build i our new ■'world. - ' . ■ .


is bot an object In itself but merely a Tbasls - for the proper - personal development of Individuals. “ I t Is -undoubtedly an essential


spiritual llle with the political-, both- will remain Incomplete and neither! will he able to flourish. 'ThhtTs thel


Until we associate fully the-


great problem- of the age: and by, liberty that, problem can be solved:'


duty of the Government to-endea­ vour to secure such a social and political system as will, promote


Let us go forward with courage and high hopes. ' conAdent In out; country, conAdent In our ability tq


help in bulldlnr a better world


material prosperity -of the -com- m'unlty and of private Individuals, Such full liberty of action, must, hbwever, be left to citizens and to families as far as is consistent with the common good and with the pro­ tection of rights.


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modem trend of thought is moving swiftly in the direction Of too much : State interference and the destruction of freedom.


'“My fear is* however, that one


security of the Indlviduali', but security can sometimes be Pnr- Chased"at the price, of liber^- We S not wish to and that, when we Have- won- thp victory oyer- the^Nazl


‘Many efforts' are-now hehig made to ensure the , complete


, . HOMING


Alderson 1347; -Whittaker 1345; O. and H. Scott 1344. ■ :


RACE FROM MANGOTSFIELD. CLITHEROE H:S.:. Sharpies,: 1349


1341; Wlndle and Nixon: 1340; W Run gess 1321; [HatAeld and Addison 1320.-.


GHATBURN P.G.; . G .' Speak, 1371,


SABDEN HJS.: JJ. - Morris 1338; Wallace- Bros-.' 1334; Oi H. Beckett 1331,


CLITKBEOE AIJCTIOJf MART


theory of State despotism, we. are for ourselves measures


which will lead,-, straight to .the servile. state, - - . '


:i ‘ ' human welfare. ' I “ I said earlier on .that qur objecr


tlve must be to find fuU employ­ ment for our people. In our anxiety


5f course, possible to ensure com­ plete and: permanent .full remployr- 'Snent In a servile community vyhere


Shout -full -employment ,we must not hverlook the fact.that hnmari wel­ fare is oqr alm and^our employmenji hblicy must serve- that alnXi. It Is,


: FRIDAY.—Upwards o f .-60 geld and 110' layingtofi cattle, were on offer to an average attendance. Fleshy gOT


cows realised;£14 to £20;. others, £9 to £13; beat forward heifers, :;£20 to


£25 lOs ; stlrks, and twinters, £15 to £20'1 0 s ; younger stlrks, £8. lOs,. ttf £W;


:the’ -prlzes: iror- beat '73alr.., of:jaylng-off cows to; 1;"P. Qoates,- Cliatburn, .2,,H,


Taylor, Hlgham


early dated.' cows,-£35 to..£55;; Septem^ bdf and OCt<dJers: calvers, £40 to £62; longer datos,-£22. to iW5._..-; The judges, Messrs. R. Berry; OUthe- rde and J 'Crook. Glsbum. , awarded


THE UNSEEN WORLD


The' world and I go singing -on our ' way:


A N! endless, glory, fills ithe tiew- iborii.day;:■ -1, ,r-


He is -the Friend who shapes ipy i -destiny—.. -


■vYe'march -together -through, eter­ nity. ,


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The Friend who sends the hless- lugs Of the earth— :


The Friend who: floods:- eactt day with warmjh and l igh t ;.


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Its sunshine,: 1 beauty, friendship,- love, and: mirth :i . :. -.


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And blesses us-- with peace, -and - sleep at night. 1


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ijvtth such a Friend the sorrows of | I to-4ay


Become the . empty dreams , of [ y e s t e r d a y : ;;


'


He takes Hls little children by the: ' -hand.


He sings a song -no' mortal lips' , have sung;


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jHe' grows not-i old.' but' stays 1 for ever young:— 1 ’


I E. OXBURGH ' “ ^


The- great eternal Friend "who I gives us breath, lAnd always - takes .jUs ' Isaqk .agalp, . at death.


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A'nd gently teaches them to:hnder-| I sthnd.


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Don’t take chances with Exi:EL


DAWSON’S supplies : the needs.


1. 1, wm.


your health ! CREAM BREAD


■ .food- -elcl:ments' your body i ' i Bdlieif, (Ttlieriit. '


autograph he shotdd lovingly. draw; a few notes of music at the slde-.of his name. ' These--.-famous-j peOTle must. pbSess good memories- too, for he soori rerninded.me’ -that I already had:an autographed photographgiven ,^bv him several months before. ; |. .1


. i t ’was natufal -tha* when- signing his


Russian bom British,. sUbjett,. it, was with'i pride that I placed his signature


Although Mark Hambourg , is


lieict to-that of Maisky [in ihyprivato album. • After all, we are aU ;democrats in- this new age, and rank or fame do not divide us from our-fellows but are the mark of : responsibility \yluch such honour confers upon


hahillty.-'-': ' ■ I ’ fRli rights'; reser,yed) ‘I:..' L,4. Lub^ievtion USE 6 n LY LUBRICAl ITS REGOMj AENDED ’[BY THE indeed, a


TRACTOR MAKERS. Cljange engine oil at correctjintervals. Drain wjien the' engine is hot, and dean' filters and Jcrankcase breathers. Check oil level dafly and fill to mark on dipstick. For wheel bearings and steering joints,|-appl3 ,ffie grease gun as- recommended by the tractor manufacturers - -fin wet or dusty weather tise gun daily. TRANSMISSION. Cheejk level and top


up


after every 60 hours of work or once a wei^k. j Drain and refill as recomniended in maker’s I instructipn'bookj: !


[, ; , I tubricaU correctly to / SAVE TRACTOR FUEL


1 Aik your Coioioi Committee for • ■. ’ I - ■ whtAt shotoi you haul fo save


free com'0} TrtxiprMaintetumce Chart, uel.


eOram tofua ■ ngine is hot.. 'r


A p r o p ' T r a l c ^ b r


b ' e t t e r . • I '1


l e s s : T h i


n a t io n hee^s e v e ry ym ilo n


The Nfltion needs flU the milK-3'o« can praduce—m summer as weU as winter. Bit,every gaUo^ must be ptfrSj sweet and ^ clean, to :pieyent..som:ing m no weather. Wartime difficulties are rerogaised ; bpt


you can' do your best to p: reduce gpc» Y"«it hv foUbwing,this simple routine;. . :


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: _ [i;--:! '


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daily. Feed "dusty’ ’ foods a/fer mi Iking. I


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i C o w s h e d , a n d deaa. Remove dung < 4 .


Keep them healtiy. Always wash udders clean


before milking;' Watch carefully for uddqr trouble Exanune m»d discard the fore-niilk.


i They shoiUd wash hands^before milking


each cow and keep clothing, overall? md stools deaii.j'Dry-hmd” , milking is essential.


I, 1 U t e n s H S — E in sem------, cold:watet at once after use,


thin wash and scrub in hot water| Containing p s ung so^ ,(4 oz. per 10 ^ n s ) or other suitable ejeansqr- Lastljr,] stenhzq s t ^ . Oh smallTarins use the farm copper, putting utensils m water for rt'least two minuhs, Protert-from |


if


Yie YOl a


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dust an^ flies. Milk -^ Keep it clean, epoli and TOvetM; Rpmovp milk


- from cowshed as- soon- as possible and ,cool thqn uphly. Keep m cool place till collected. Don’t lc;^ve milknt roapside for.several


hours in hot'iweather. , -


CALI. IN Y O C I l VETEPSIN AKY; S u nG E O N H O C B L K


A T T H E T IB S T S IGN O F T^ ■ IN YO C B l Hl^HO


ISSUED B.Y iTHE MINISTRY OF AGRieULTURE AND FISHERIES I .'-i : Ir


REJUVENATE YOUR HMR WITH STE/JM TREATMENT Sole Licensee CHRISTY ^ T U R A L


%.\T A I C U ’ C Ladles’ & Gept’s - W A L a j l l i3 Hairdresser^. 1


■ -‘ -• -"T A L WAVE OJT.


7,f PRESTON ijEW ROAD. BliA.cmUJlN. [Phone 5933.


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