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"fP!' S V E N ) ' B A C K


to Y e ^ Ago. |m our issues,o£ June 2, 1893),.


bts—two for 'an


^stituted] against the driver for ■drunk in ;charge of the horse, andi i sent to I gaol without, the optioa.


' “ T , I ; — " ! . ' Russeil’s portable theatre i ,oa.


, ,,,


|n ovenbj a horse and spring cart by a Clitheroe man., The girl n I the toflrmary. Proceedings^


hvihorsesh-this was^a quiet week.: torst lacci-ient of the kind h^p--- Penny-street, Blackburn,! a. ars-old girl being knocked dbwa.


ne in Chatbum were knocked,


liniisual crop of street- children jin Ciitheiioei


i CRICKET illBILl^SDALE LEAGTIE Itead


rhoirlcy . . . . i ......... ,4... J,-, .0,. u.. o saSolHswickl......... 3., 1.. 1.. 1.. 4 S r y Tree!......... 3.. 1.. 1.. 1.. 4


gla“ckpi)ol| Services....2.. 2.. 0.. 0.. 6


Cherry Leyland Darwen


Great HaVwood .... \Vh4iley


........


B'bum S Blackpool


Clitheroe


B’dWe W^mderers.. S iTU^DAY’SA'


■Eead 56 for 5- Bamoldswlck 126. 4^; Leyland 124 for 5.


•BWm St Clttheroe


too. market ground! was formally; & with a iperformance of Shakes-- f*'othellof’ The season extended. dree mqi^ths.


Is before ....... •urn on, |ians, tbj( oint a


|ar.' .cancy 'li'avinc occurred several


. >Bounty in the matter


jiccessor tq the 'late Mr. A'meeting convened at the


in the representation of 1 he Ciitheroe Board of ratepayers were asked


decided |not to- take during the ensu-


bn retirerient. granted a penslon. |0 ;per ahnum by the Education. nent.


van Day School, -Mr. Jos. Birkett


Iiversary Churct ,' Clegg,


Ilolsts. I totalled


feht'ed chd: bf |Mr. ,V, hi seWice sober: Ir;, J. H.


Ir’s. Livei ry sermor,


yin.aid of Green.


their Iroe, hit Bismissed r Bourn


frecognitidn of long and faithful’, . as hdadmasterj of Clitheroe


yilliam Hgnson, gave:^ in the aStemoon, ww..


Collections 3ver £19.


Fr. A. Yates,


ts. Mrs. |Mhrk Hartley. Lancaster (Blackburn) “


pool, pre-


heagii 153


cf


s 4t St, St. Josep Oflertorite


took


^hed the cus— Peter’s, Stony— I’s Day School,, were ;S40.


for trust' pur- St. Francis


their opponents for 56„ k six wickets for' 29..


,ie match! against Settle,. runs (R. Hanson i65)„


ermcnts: At St, M tm Knight, 12, Yo, lars;" at (ihatburn, 1 aged 67 yeai-s. '


iry’s Cenaetery,. -k-terrace,. aged. Benjam'inTBul-


. a Bristil hsoiptal suffering from, Iffects of Igos poisoning.


lum of £; bf waste


honed w: lanch of Mr.'


neeting


Itained't,iiatl 'the present organisa- perved-ti e purpose sufficiently well..


heal bra: norland


; vote being taken,i he was the only, ntient. 1 ' i


____ I meeting was also' held at Wad4


Ion. und litchin, I Farmers


AT


I'elV disc rocecd w


ijission ended to a declsiotti th the proposal.


r the presidency of Mr.i| , consider the[ formationL iAssociation for Bowland.i!


j : .


WHlCfl NEVER- DIES


Ir I not oiiv give the earth its rains,, lit also EMd my water through: thy


I cried to..1 nie; " I am a part of thee,.


rniLST sunlit ■


walking' hear :e'a,


1' I P


I veins I then dx


Jl play: lithom, mi 1 day ■


I bones " ! emember.


■ 1


,0 I not f ood with Joy each human. J cries: ..


i.par: ?


I hear; then


|ich is a yd’.es:"


mother, art‘of


soil, and i: we to


i'


:<ithei' makei thy flesh iand. aid tie air, “ the part- ; * ould perish in a. ,' _


ilamied the plants,: the- . stones:


' • n ■ - sun then


Do I not play at ,


v^ice within me; that ^hich neveir ,.' E. o'ifBDRGH.


CONQUEST


TAIL, O Thy ni fame,'


|, and on prevail, on', the


pimm’d assail.


is light V) expiate ^he wrong . h! on'th” head be glory, jAnd, thiilling on thy tongue,


-hy spirit might |has riven, From su:Ieijing unforgiven,


3nward, forth..


[lutation Freedom


Iln battle


to I the captive, gladness, song.


lil, O mjghi


Igo! bring, .0 bripg humanity be faith thdt chnnot fail!


hiv Alllion. hail! God’s jwith thee;


......... .


Jo in tbv glojiy conquering, ■Till peace on earth prevail:


BAll


Ind, silent then, the battle-field fsiiall he shed thy glory hail.


WHALLEY rights reserved.']


'‘ L’ABBE.”"


skinner (P MargefiW^^ and by no£toe


N U IS A N C E .


|4‘ The magistrates take a Yery. leifious \lew of these cases and ,we


Intend to put al step to such con7, %uct," SE.id ^Aid.!M, French, presldT rag mag strate at Clitheroe County


Ahaw-tefracs. Sahden; ■were flnett |£1 each fdr committing a nuisance In Whalley off Wednesday; April


pleaded Bullty.p :


|i hope the public will take heed or Ithis warning,;’ lAld.: French saia-


“ Futurei cases of this descriptl^ will! be 1 iriore severely dealt w.tn.


. , i..


Besslons, on Mbnday. when a. Torsdlke (26), , of Keys Farm, WhalleyT Banki Great'. Hare'oocl, End Russlei Dyson (25), of T,, Griiq_j ,


f ^'rsdlke! denied'the offence, but a lletter w s ' read frpm'Dyson, who


i?rs,totoi— McArthur_ wies


,iully whll '.he willow


' ‘’Lert'. cnther^’s


pared too nnfavour^Iy S fat B krow seiylcgs. last


t o a f of u .laclp 24ragatost Leylitod It may be p bl Services _ laou


that Metcalfe was not faayin^, 'wmie Taylor got cramp^ after ithe to that Leyland ria4 but a


'.tag’s hostesses were; 1 'Me^nros F. ■Smithies, Martin, ■ Wilspn,.; F. ; Parker


isenr.), and D. CgsEofi; BATS ON TH|


, Since the Pest Destruction Department o f ' the Devon War Agricultural ^eou]- tWe Dommlttee was iformed. 24,000 I alone have been trapped.


■the rat population . of ; Devonshire. Severity Land Glrl^ are •; BUNi


C’itheroe’s hishest ;Score. at wn in i «nnroxima'tely -fifty. ■ Miss Redlich gave ^'a“ out. a^atoer


in? scored seven. P- Black, av i evejjjng_ tue attendance 'numbering faterSttag^talk ^and'demc"'” -


......mr was I7®atfa-by Taylo^ hw follow',‘ toTwitoout ^ ■gjaqj;’' a-.tempted. T^B?dehea^^^^^ .^^6 school last l ^ u ^ y | t;q„ qq. the subject! fa; !“M'hne, I D ^ e r*^ d ed^ a® T™ ^ n ^ -M:s.' F.


inie none shall despise,. ifliime 'heath foreign .skies^ not by' 'death shall ■ deaths


mighty lAlbion, hail 1 : avenging! in conquest swift.


u : nighty Albion, . ' * conquering, hail 1 thqu mighty nation strong-


a trahquiL' paper a ;2s. 6d.


[itin-iied flora preening column). . John ., rones, Ri :hmond-terrace,_,


, ■ i


as raised by the- Whalle'y.,


demonstration, held in the Town.. Clithei-ce, showed how to i make-; ^vithout sugar.


,hch


it the Station Hotel was, th the object of forming:] the National Farmers’ ] Wilkinson, chairman of.-


'. of the Lancashire and:. Farmers’ Association, '■


of Burnley. A largely ir,'under ithe' conductor—


sermons at' Clitheroe. were preached by the-


BEST iPERFORM^CES. BA’TTiNG!: i -


J 'Tyldesley,: Great Hanyood___ F. L. Hudson. R’dale Wanderers


H. Tayloif, Leyland .. J. Rossall, Chorley .. A Wade, I Read . ......... ........... .


T . I BOWLING^:' G. iBlakey,. Blackjxiol


F; L. Hudson, R._Wande


W. Smith, Great Harwiod .. ’


----------dPrers..


7 for 19 6 for 25 6 for 36 6 for 43 5 for 27 5 for 30


FpUTURES:


Leyland V. Chbrley.j | Blackpool Services vJ Darwen.


,TEAMSt i


J. Swales. -H. 'H. Biddiough, C. Black. R, Whiteside, J. Taylor, A. Hanson and T.li.A. Aldersley.


Olitheroe; F. Margerison (captain); 1 Robinson, J. Aubin, B. McArthur,


.1


icIlptainj’.iP. Holt, J; P. Smltri. L. Holt, - Waterworth, J.'Oeldard, T. Nuttall, E. Oddie, R. D. Barnett. G. Walsh,


Rlbblesdale Wanderers;! E. Standring i ‘


11 i 'E. Weaver. Res., J. Brooks. WANDERERS BEATEN,


u.jli’wood, on Saturday, and although ;h;y suffered defeat, .they were toy no .Cleans 'disgraced. Prank, Hudson 'wUl .-live pleasant memories! of ..the game, idr he scored 39 (not orit), toeing his ;illun’s trip scorer, and took all the five -.vlbkets that fell;


flibblesdale Wanderers tiisited Great


eii'ly reverses When three men were b,lick in''the pavilion with only eight lins onithe .books. The rdt continued, lor seven men were outjfor 35, includ- ;i<’ H B. (jddle, who was i unfortunate cbUecting.l2 runs very; neatly. Here a most valuable partnership ensued be- •Aveen ± Nuttall and F. L. 'Hudson, lidding Exactly 40 runs -before Nutital] ias caught with his scbxe at 25, and ihat of the team, 75. 1 Hudson con- linued tb score freel^_ahd a farmer ^17 .before the innings concluded. aailia ,an Broote and Hudson opened twwl-ing against, their, opponents,


iBatting first, 'the Wanderers suffered | . ^


iccru^ ‘ Jonail


ijershipj l e c:


le he ba lectly aing he


have had


vnen 1 or at


ome oks a


^ Itose, they had reached 35 when first wicket_fell. .'T3to^secqnd_part-


smen proceeded! most cheum- but, taking advantage of any-


tfcam suffered a 'further setback alf the side had been accounted 79. But any fears they may of a sudden debacle were


added 25. and then ;two 'Wickete ptured for only 'six runs^\ The


’.roceeded to; take ,toli,Tand make the inning hit' without further loss. . RIBBLESDALE WANDERERS


jis C. Haworth. and,J. Dolpton


. Standring Ibw ^Wesley ......... I Holt c cSioper b Tyldesley------


, Holt! b Smith. ............... . P. Sriilth b Smith . ' .......... ........ ;i E. OddieTiw bDooper


t\V. Ke ghley |lbw Hudson . . . . . Tyldesley 'b Hudson ..........


Dolphin, not ;out f


I . Wanderers’


W. Smith ' .- J. iTyldeslBY


F.- iCooper J. Doll' 'D phin


Brooks b Smith . ..'.................... GREAT HARWOOD ■ I


L. Hudson, not out .'. •••••••....... Walsh c Tyldesley b Smith ----


|;\ Topham Ibw Hudson ....... p.V. Smith c Oddie b Hudson , Cooper Ibw Hudson'.........1 Haworth,: not , out ; .......... .


T 1otal](5 wickets).. 93 Extras... BO'WLING;


innmgs: O. M.


. . . 8.6.. 1.. 27.. 5 7' .. 0.. 30.. 3


P. L. Hudson -••-8 ., 0.. 30.. 23..


..................... 2 . .0 . . Great Harwood inrifags;


4; .. 0..


J. Brooks .........'I- N. Waterworth G, Walsh


;


? ;; 6.; 28.. o (1.4 .. 0 .. 4 .. 0


CLITHEROE VPEj-L BEATEN, I Clitheroe were again Pnt


■ ,


;kely to be their portidn far more often quickly banish teethfag j trouble? and f’lYVW


luim


.'oened with A. Robmson ' and_,L Swalet against toe bowlito^^^ Bob


P^tto" ta tot briTeyland. Clitoeroe


—f,—i n.


be'm


Thfnext bate^am worth serving witi^


text batsman -tt


son, He being


'Swales, two wickets for ^ indicated on the score


f --, I remedy Bablets,] whichj wifi


ensure, restful nights' for bal peacd for mother. Give [these at' the first sign of toethtog


Tavlor and Sid Me’tcalie, lixto bfal in Taylor’s first ovet proved -to gaS for Itobtason. and Metcajfe, same .ball to Ito first oyer,


Guards and home on leave. GCorge nad sofae very good fa:


sma rnueht the ■'batstoan ■with , his we wn^-svorth KaVe the._ impr^lon


just caufeixw


■ap. Woodworth gaX® "pariv dis- I I


rt ou'Tltm^plis'by -----T


—'


■if being to form, so that his eariy ai^ missal was a distinctj blow.


“ g steadily, kepj Ms end tatot tor some time aifa


through toe 0 p1^ __________


hood wui "be ''pfep'ed.' to know ^ t this famous London circus y^iU visit Clitheroe on Thui^ay:next, June.3rd* when enthusiasts I will have an opwr- tunity of visiting fhis, one of the few tenting shows remaining to | tour, the


'^°^e^^‘‘ Big Top’! 'will'be pitched! on the Gas Works Recreation Ground for one day only. ’Twb shows will be given at 4-30 and .7-30 pirn. ; ' „ ; ^ . Paulo’s London Circus offers a' dazzl tag array of'attractions and ;novelties,


- r?#inr<YP


Palatable, easily 6rushed'to, a -they[are prompt in action and'al


°on'‘^lSe icor^ bo‘^rl-troub^!’ but for.coto’&atoU Wtod- | ness,


' very low score against. ^ylano, ana --------


R. W.


26.. 2 9.. 0


’ Nuttall c Haworth b Smith . • • L'D Barnett-c Dolphin b Cooper..


Waterworth c Keighley b 'Tyldsly Total.. 92 '


Clithferoe ’ v.'Rlbblesdale Wanderers. Bead'V. Whalley. | Bampldswick V. Great Harwood. Blackburn St. James’s v. Blackpool.


........... '2 . . 0.. 1.. 1.. 1 .J . . . . . . . ■ E.. 0.. 2.. 0... 0, 2.( 2.. 0.. 0


,J......... 1 .. 1.. 0.. 0.. 3 James’s . . 2:. 0.. 1.. 1.. 1


2;; i.'. 1!! 0!! 3 3.. 1.. 2.. 0.. 3


RESULTS.


Great Birwood 93 for jsi Rlbblesdale, Wanderers 92.


Cherry ’nee 82; *Blac! James’s 69;


j1 70 for 5. irley 80 for 1.


P W- L ,'D Pt 3.. 2.. 0.. l.v 7


'the gband,' t ^b k '


CAPTAINS blj THE: CLODpS.” ___in Teohnlcoiour, this picture


limes' to-moixowr-teUs an heroic i story of some bush pilots trom the woodrof rlortherh Canada. I who enlist in the RoyaL Canadian; Air Force aftekl they hear Mr. Churchill’s “We shall Pneyer surrender” 'speech. A three-cornehed- .romance Involving a vlxeni^ lovely French-Canadian girl arid ]two' of the pllotsj is. thehuman' Interest l]back- ground . against which- the' stery is jlayed. Centml figure in the ;dtama s the character portrayed by |


it is showihg to-night and three


Cagney, who has: the support i outstanding cast-


. . - .iWAyEs.i.oF. .i^u.GH'rm! ^


week, I and herrildlng the return I to the: screen of Ann Sheridan; “Navy ! Blues” also brings.- Martha' Raye out of : tern-' porary Hollywood retirement:: |In:.the cast, too, arC Jack “'Oakie, Jack Hpley, Eddiej Albert, 4ack Carson, and, I new to films,! Jackie .Gloason; of night club fame,! Lots of pretty girls, i. uioluding the j’Navy Blues‘Sextette,’; the'-slx iris selected by the'inen .of the D;S.


ih'oWirig • for! ;the . t o t ; Imlf ‘o f ' next'


.lavy ; as the loveliest to; Hollywood, and lots of gags, for the pviriclpals to bandy about, are delightaul features,


and there are' plenty of lUtirig' tunes, amongst them . “ Louisiana , ! Hayrlde,;’ “ Dancing in the Dark," and: .“ You and •the Night and the fMusic.’’ :! ji ‘ ’


A | DRAMA OF ESFI0NA|GE-


They! Live,” Warner Bros; Ifast-paced drama, which domes on ’Thursday. Basing the, drama on factual ‘ expos-


Excitement abounds in “ Dangcrbnsly


uras Ibf Nazi subversive activities in America, it, is “the story bf j a !spy-rlng which operated in . U.S.A. | until the declaration of war flijallv wiped] it out. John : Garfield. is cast as| a' ihospltal doctor who briftgs/ into thq .casualty ward :a girl victlm.of ,a taxi smash. In occasional. lucid moments 1 the girl reveals she ds acting for- a British agenf and is being plirsued by Nazi spies who want ‘information conceming-a]’Trans- Atlantic convoy. Swiftly Garfield finds himself involved , -in the: ring.' ‘ He is coerced into: accompanying the girl as doctor, and made'prisoner. :•! How he brealte free and ultimately exposes the Fifth ;'Colunm makes a' fast-moving drama with a particularly; stirring climax in which U-boats, waiting at the appolrited rendezvous to attack the con: voy, . are themselves, attacked; by a squadron o f .bombers diving to i defeat


them;: . -■ : ' j home eleven.


short! run was, attempted. I This was! the only success the homesters achieved j before their total •was passed] Metcalfe and Pennirigton taking, their reply to 51 before Margerison succeeded in get- ttog Metcalfe stumped. | -The-rest of toe niatch was ■ potaitless.l Ippovidtog batting practice lor the! fdaons, and bowling practice for menibers j of the


• ; CLITHEROE


A. Robinson b Taylor .... J. Swales b Metcalfe . . . . . ,G. Woodworth st Mills b Taylor R: McArthur b' Taylor'


J. Aubin b Taylor . . . . . . .1 . ; , . ‘. .. F. Margerison c: Rose b Metcalfe.. C. BlacK, run out H. H..Riddiough b Taylor T. Bydeheard o Mills b -raylori T. A.; Aldersley. b Metcalfe A. Hanson; not Out .............


Total.; 47 LEYLAND


F. Pennington b Margerisdn ‘ .!....'. 29 I T. Schofield, run. out


S. J. Metcalfe st Ryd’hd b Marg’son 24. in. Taylor c Woodworth h Robinson 1 1 J. Iddon, not out . . . . . . 1... I......... '. P. Iddon b Hanson___ Extras,;]...;.


......... 0 ] , ; '.1, R. Taylor Total (5 wipkets) j . 124 BO-WLINCl. I !; j


'Clitheroe innings: ; ■ ; ' O.: ' 'M. ; R.


J. Aubto ........ 5 H. H. Riddiough.. 4 P.'Margerison .... 4 Robinson ...... 3 Hariton ....... 1


S. J. Metcalfe .. 9 Leyland ihnings;


.......,• TEETHING Every mother knows how cross and . ' ‘ . ■ I i ! 'I' ! Without iteafs


time. For her it means trying, days and disturbed nights. But baby is! hardly to blame-^ls it any wonder that he is reste less .arid irritable- when his gums, are hot, Swollen and tender? |If care is not taken he, may get feverish and nervous,


peevish baby can | be ' at teething


’jntil their’batsmen r>rpduce^me of, :i lie form they are cariab-l-e of, defea_t is


and ..there is danger jof | diarrhoea or Constipation, sickness and! convulsions. •There is one! unfailing children’s called


safe for even the, ipost delicate baby, Guaranteed free from' opiates. |


.. atches last sea- fgo of^n strikes when least e^cted.


the Grenadier and fretfuiness. . , -------- , Never be without'Bablets.' SiclmeM


b a b l e t s (Baby’s Own Tablets).


...... 9.6.. 2. . 125. 1;..!22.


0.. 19. 0. .] 32., 0.. 20.[ 0.. 21.L 0.'. ' 2.


KINiQ .LAljl!E ' PICTOBE HAI.E


American days. 20th'CJentury* to the! screen; I this week-end, — , --


romrintio. episodes


smashing, action.pa'iked s t ^ --■iti


T liHBMXS a t . “ WEST POIN|r.p^ one of the least-known i and ■ ofearly


■Pox bring In ‘ITton


Gentlemen fifom, jVest -PoinV ! tit® of Amer­


and Maureen O’Hara, the filiri has ibeen calledi a rousing successor ‘ Shores of ’rrlpoli,” . -The st in the days: when , the futu PointI ■ hung j precariously,:


James; j bf an


heroes,” and it is :to; J2ieiri t oredlli that .they didHaot' fall, braved storms! o f ioritlclsm,'pEove<


shoulders i; of r ten,: coUrageoi re. ted; the. existence of “ the


that lobk


_ ----- ,


worth in battle, and enable" to kee;


in future crises Anief ■MP.: GAL .SAL.’


us cadets citadel of ------ ig


to West Point tor leadership. ■ :p Its military-, acaden


HBBE foe THE: week


successes 'oldi': and new;' arid' an out-' standing cast are hdgnllghtB o f “ My Gal jSal,” which opens on Monday next


Boonance.A comedy, spectacle, song


for' ithe week; The picture! Has'' been mounted-lavi^hly and nothing has been spai^ to make: it. a worthy successor to to e : company’s preceding- musical entertainments.:


|!:.


faIt) is the' story Of one of the .'most t bulous figures; of the romantic nine- aieSf-PauI Dresser, famous ;song-writer


he Was at’ the peak of his career.! Paul Dreisser had, a gay spirit and a'buoyant lovb of life apd laughter which led him swiftly to fame' after an ‘ early career speht amid toe cblourfril.! turbulent life of Titinerant' carnivals pnd medicine


nd; spectacular Broadway figure.' when ----------------- ca could


ived [their -the U.S. intact, so


iry is set' ■e of: the: On] the


to ‘■’The


ica's Iambus Mllftaiy Academy- ‘ Star­ ring (aeorge Montgomery,. John Sutton;


Tl|QB PAlfAOIUMj DDCE StE EElj. 'DdUBLE" FEATBe'eS.' ! '■ ■]'


m s week-end sees thq ‘ presenlta’tlbn gr 'of an excepUbnally; strong prb-i


IS toe torilltag, fl]to,*‘ ;&e Man WhS Betomed to Life.’! ! Coistsrrihg Johh Howard and LUcile.: Fairbanks, this story of love, Jealbusy and miurder Is well ’’put over,'^’ so [thatjtotetest rievbr flags., In llgh'ter vein ,1s; V-Sweetiearts of the Fleet;” the story! Of an ddVertl^


amme to which the. star attriocibh-


THE! Bl^TO,'! BtACkBOm, MfSTlC EAST


:-the'


tog agept’s secretary who Undert's kes to isolve the,. protolem , of " two . ttiystery


picture, which hasTthe; haU-riiErk Of qwfft and able dlreptlpn; .


stagers qn toe •radio. iRom&nci apd humour are happily blended, to this


A JAC^ LONDON STOB X.


Based on'jack.London’s fariibui'sea story, “ The Adventures ■ of . Martin


Eden” opens nextweek’s progi'anim^ It deplbts life aboard orie of' toe! in­ famous: ’• hell-shipswhich crossed! toe Atlantic da the days' of I sail, ; iGlenn Ford, to the title role, makes toe most of his opportunities to portray |llfe at sea in those far-off; so-called “ gbod old days.” . Adventures! crowd each] otoefi and Incidents' follow to ; quick succbsl, Sion, and there [are . some l glgantld scenes occasloried'! by [the turaulent deep. Ford has the part of . 'flghttog the case of an ilKreated seamap.iand as an outcome;of the attitude-he takek


up, helps to bring sibout Improvt dltions, to • toe establishment '■


...................... ■ ■ ■


degree of law and order as agal old regime of brute force and a authority.' ’This isi'a powerful with q^wide.appeal.


j; ' .,A i 'NEW- “ TAB^ilN.’V.


shoWs. Hie! action of the film moves from “ the : banks of the • Wabash,” where he was bom, to , the gay' and colburful Broadway, of his: time. The picture’s poiyerful romdntic theme re­ volves around- Dresser’s great love- for Sally Elliott; glamorous stage star, who intolred him to .write what is probably hla most famous song, “My Gal Sal.”


■ ample xipportunHles to distinguish her­ self ash darieef and singer. Filmed in vivid Teohnicolour, “My Gall Sal’’ goes


sefeeh’s newest and brightest names— Rita Hayworth, Victor Mature, Carole Lamdis and! John Sutton—plus three popular screen cbmediaris—Jas. Glea­ son,’ Phil Sdlveis and IValter Catlett. 'Victor Mature is cast as Dresser, and Rita Hayworth (“Sal”) is!provided with


■The picture boasts four of the


purlodhtog the . plans arid' Ta ' '


to make! flrsteclass enfertainmeat and,- tapestibie fare for .any audience.


MAKIN<i GOOD THE WORN BiEOKEN


HOW. WELDING CAN THE FARMER.


HELP


.essential parts are broken or worn and uhservlceable. .There must be ample


.■fN this war of machines;, the machine JL on the farm is as Important to its Way as the,tank at the Iront. utmost work must be got! from both; rieitoer must stand idle for long because


'For that .vital reason, .spares for to® farm machine are hard' to get. . .. Brit that is no reason; why we should


^ r e s ready* at'hand for the tante.


lar machine - told that no farm ma(:hme _ idle because, spare parts are dl


Jet: '] . .cult to stand are


The , welljeris art'’can speedily and econorirically make as good as . new nearly all worn or broken . parts j made-of iron or steel. ]


j • ' . '


ill toe parts .repairable ; by welding. iMany' parts of tractors, ploughs,' cultl- '■'“ itors, drills, distributors,; . rakM,


i;It Is not posslbiehn this note to list


nowers’ and binders can be put right ■ • • - - - - J' Most cast-i'


fags are weldable; very often ttie -weld m be a fairly simple job taking little


out to recover toem. There aiie mariy spine-chilling seferies, especially whto. seized‘to the giant senators of . Queen Maya, Ttetoi is dragged to her jundler- ground court, Its lake alive with! croco­ diles. ‘ Bruce Bennett, plays iTarzan, with ;Ula Holt, Prank Baker, Ddn Oas- tello arid Dale Walsh to support.. The picturq'-'wlU’ ..be i,preceded bi Mother Riley’s L^acy.” : ’ 1


them. HAY PLANS YOUR


.. On --rhursday, arid loi] toe v toe newest Of Edgar I Rice Buri


oj luse oF ilcture


some It the


, iN! 5L


Adventures of Tarzan .” I were finned Guatemala, and Ithe' story fevolv'es around a jungle isearch for toe Lost Ooddess, a priceless Myan relic ■v^hich i is a fortune to 1


Meeting the" expeditiion , aboard ship, Tarzan joins them. A rascallyLAssocl'-


precious gei


„ . ------—„ ----------------- — touphs' ■Tarzan epics, will be shown; “The‘New


lek’ out.


H/TOVING 'swiftly against I the vivid Iv i ' toaokgre tod, of i the ; mysterious Orient, ‘“ Arabian Sights,", .ffitoed in lovely 'TechrilcOlour which shows up the wonderful . Eastern : (lolourings, Is - attracting widespread attetotion; this week.'ihe story portrays the romanJ -tic adventures of Sherazadq allilringJ exotic dancer Of, Baghdad, played iw -toe glaihOroUs Latto star, Maria MonJ tez. JOri Hall and Leif Eriksonj ard the two brothers, ythb fall under! her spell arid who compete for; her favouisj and a throne.' Unusual muslcal^^r “ are an'i addied attraction in a picturt which abounds with; lavish ppectacle


has ,peo^e |to die.” . .These NQTds ■written ■


who.gave .ha fife for > - , Ralph ■; Riohardson,


whose dramatic story is, told to '‘f The Silver Fleet,” which comes' on iMohday for, the waeik..


diar .y 6f:a'Dr .it.fc.h';p.£(trioi is life fo'r his cor ‘“ '‘ ‘' “


____ , (Vori .


ito'tlfy,l am


and Esmopd JCnlght. -toe. actor whi! ■was blinded to the ‘'Bismarck’’ battle.! The writer of thd diaiy. - toe niyste


' ij! • 1 i


Heading ‘ the , cast are , Google', Wltoera


rious Piet |Heto, was ■ a aaadow', '4?ork tag' uriseeii toahist the .eneqiies M to tountry;', . Ttooughi hli' ceaseless to: enemy ships were 1 sabotaged, ener plans upset. .


pernel? I and frustrj How-was: of ithe bf


arrested?. Who wa


ow! this .’modern' Scarlet | i was he able ,to discovor ite. the plans of the'enemy?


'Pifet He!,................ .. Sages trusted and acted, on?; > , “ The ffll'Ver Fleet,” , magriifleept i m


who would even’rather his wife though him a, traitor than! risk imlscarriage;


his plans.! 'Who! was t to great


' Delltshavfen.” Thus;; to Piet Hein, toe. : tough; olcir sailor to ves, agatof to save.ljis country through his (tountrymen.'


victo ry garden


(or ought to have been) cropped, late kohL' RABI ' i I starters arid those with little time; for _ ; _ gardening need nbt feel dlK^uraged. I’


■\row that theiigreater part ,-l-x garden and 1 allotment h


_ .—X


soiw peas, beans,‘ arid hi fact F most bi ■the essential vegetsqles. .i-Therel is ample time for-plariting winter grrens


of allF sorts] even''‘for those who are bnly digging over their plots,; I haiie a sreat'deal of evidence to the effect that mg hours, Home CJuard duties, land


* I________ has l^en lack of lljght; then it. is a^- its. pestr


VARIETY ON THE ilant, wlieri


'of 'the ph--Y .— -:— ^ £ ; it becomes white throti


There is still time to' plant ootatoes, grown , op many allotments,; has denlyi beijotoe 'PbPnl^rt',.,! Iriirik^lte oM


‘vpzptable ; 1®-®-


„„„-aran:el has something to do w j ;


many other, tasks 'undertaken - volun­ tarily for the'" war "effort- telF"agalnst the garden and leave.little time for its cultivation, so we mOst not coridemnor criticise the negleoted-'looktog. Iplot without full knowledge of the facts.


TRY] SjaSIFY-,'!. ' I -notice . there' are many


not


not recommended on the plan, so jthat southern sun, and those who were] dis- on the allotment, and partldulariy■ In appointei last year ;.may be! totter, the garden, there are several vegetable^ ad-vised o leave out the swede anc, sow that! add variety to the, daily fare[ ana about -tle: end of 'July. artother; rcw .of can to grown with success g d hmp to CJolden Ball or Milan turnip.':..,


cropping plan lor vegetable


Istrictly followed, the who have


that I they prefer more, or leto. of] one ____ _ __ o .r r.eq .uire. space fp , r others., beha


the simple reason-


fill up odd comers that other no return. One of these t which can now to sown to drll


ne, and the result be as satisfactory I aug.;soH 'so that the root hab an! easy and muchoheaper—than


apart, then thinned to lour roots are. produced


,. 1‘,.S


share is "put into'service will consider- ibiy lengthen its life, j Track uqits of •rack laying tractors, cultivator points, ! ,;ub-soiler points and wheel spuds are,


farm that mean a lot in the long mn. If we look ahead and vet pur machines iwell in advance of when we need them i—and again' when their searen;. is rihished—wa' shall know fa good tune what parts are broken! dr worn to the danger point. Tqken ; to] rotation, we


ilso suitable for hard facing.. , ' This is one of toe little thmgs on the


Hundreds of country [ smiths impleriient repairers have equ themselves ,with welding pi 'since war broke out. ! “


' 1 'av\pii^a vooffnl ntcrViKc* fhr ba.llV &HQ___matter. Welding is a really weH-estafa .ablets 1 lished process, which has not 'had a


Qur (Dounty War, Committees can tell us" where ito get our -weldtog done. Thiere are firms .in Clltberoe, Ifor that


trouble. ! full chance to show what it ■ can-do, iwder, 'because in the past spares were easy ilutely Ito get. To shorten toe war. we must ' '


' also cut to the bone our demands on ' new parts, and now welding, has its full chance. We should! not scrap any worn h!


disturbedjstomach. colic


or broken part unto we have asked our repairer whether he jean do some­ thing with;it. He!'knows—he will put it right it weldtog ! Can do it. I And we shall be surprised hOw often' it can.


' '


PAULO’S FAMOUS LONDON ; CIRCUS- .U'


COMING THijiBSDAY


'tog so monotonous as endle f iw A


____ „ ____riiid that trier .........


and whole this is true'when al lied ■ [‘Anothfer .timely job is to watch when ............. _ . fa tmo* svaWety. [ FBO , [is Lth- vari ty .. -- ,


shall spread our repairs, over toe year and avoid a spate descending on .the


■stingy in the matter, of edible vege­ tables compared- to the vast n imiber and variety of flowers, trees an d shrubs. We should be all the more imxious-to make.the most of what we have got, ....................


particularly -where there is alnple and! the cultivator not! restr:


repairer, who also must plan'hls work and get his supplies. : l, :


ten Irod plot. '] SALAD VARIETY


le’ttuce^iike' to ' appearance 'lJut ' with a T.


different flavour.' It should b white to be had'at its best. be done by :tytag all the le'a/es up (as one! does a lettuce) with a raffia or. soft string. :,Anoth|; is to put a flower pot over


WHAI LET PICT


CJOaOWIING 'i3[ “Jungle 1


SABU IN KIPLING f to-night 'and 1 to-nioiTow,


I interest ; from first to last. ;■ _ ' | ’ j ‘ MOTHEIl’S” ACriWiTiES. Opening 'on 'Monday for thre^ days,


is !an tateresltog little plot, dialogue, and good, stagtog in between. ; I


biggest attractions ta the'ifltai world. Starting the famous Indian ;ictor, Sahu, this immortal story by Rridyarii Eilp- ling lends Itself to film porl ray al.'with­ out loss, indeed, It can be said that onjy. through' this medium could the magnificent scenes Ife given Piriduced in Technlcolour, the picture abounds in I thrilling Incidents and holds the


_ Book” is easily! one I of the


Arthur;Lucan land Kitty MiShane ■will bejseen in” Old Mother EU?y’s Circus," another of' the series which ha've won the approbation of oicture-goers!. -There ""


some smart sandwiched


“ WE’LL SMILE AGAl


Features in thia man^oto are; Lockhart’s, (3i^t Elep^nte; -Ihe Six Australians, claimed to be the fastt est riders in the -worid Trapeze fiyera,


‘tfa date Vacant, for: Jfou must,reait. A visit to! the clrdus 'Is on?- of: toe bpt tonics to ,the , world. !


' .. I .'.“ AGBITOWN.",


ment has been formfa to bring farmers and townspeople itotol closer: touch by Visits, to farms; and the study of agri­ cultural lyork..


'The East Grlns’tead Agritovm. Move­ '


“• We’U Smile ; Again,” cofatog [ ’Hiurs- da!y, has a strong oast, taoludfag Peggy Dexter and Horace Kenney


delicious bit of fooling Ir 'a I British Restaurant and on' elaborate;, film sets which . provide just .the -fight back­ ground for Flanagan’s tgpicaL gags.


Here kre jPlanagan and Allen in a


acrobats; ! monkeys: Dogs;, dancing, horres: midget ponies; famcms clOT^: etc elc.—to Star! Acts in all, ■, Keep


HOMIN A dHATBUBN'. HH.—G-


1360: O.. Fames, M65. lOLTHHEROE: '-W^T


1388, and 13E :Kns'


. u- e : Burgess


BACE iREOM HEB$F0BD. [ J Robinson,; 1372;-O. Wi.


B«x)nd .raqb : :Burgefa : and Son, 3; N. Hall;' 1380.


:ai|id Son, 1383;


rarie: 'Burgess i and Son,' 1071 arid 1017; EJ P. Nutter,];1060; N. Hafi, 1026.


___________ . 3 .~ First cted


1 task; to do down and develcjp; but-ft I


. deeply.


i .wield iattstoi. T o o t five best


garden and is a plant few enemii


Istry’s , ,behaves.


driced a really reliable garden sw^e, ai.many failures were seen'on allot­ ments lam year.. No doubt many were sown! too late, others failed by Ihaylng the rows too close togethef. 'Generally ill the London area they were toe most conspicu, )us failure, next to the trouble- sbme car Ilflawer.! 'However. I; have had abundan; evidence that,'toe. •jfavther north or e ' goes," the better the svede It does not appreciate our


SWEDES —AND AN 'ALTERNATIV f il liad 'ong held the opinion .that-


riends-tie seedsmen had!not yet:] , ;


the [all-lfa] reguji


liLANNIMG FOB COMPOS-rj w4 areTast reachtag 'tile time When


material now becoming r available, th j ‘foundation of the heap.


PB ,OTEOTING your APFLiEg'


caribage; are being'out. These'.'usrially provide some waate , leaves which, if they car not be fed to livestock; should be used | at


re thinking about. Already spring along with other yaluable irtanti compost heap will


gfi id-


thfe, as I jhave hot meCianyone -who spoke of it.with any great enthuBlg^ when: cocked; but agam it; adds! to variety o : the fare. :


the.


! -The original, Pieter Pleterse Hi . was a Itoiious Admiral during the!reign of James- I <ff lEngland,: A ‘saitor. almost from birth,i‘ he -was captured; by | the Spanish arid'sent to the.galleys M; ■the age 01 twelve.. Set free two!yea|rs. later, he rejoined the,Dutch Navy and' rapidly rose until, rat toe age of 35; he was a V-lpe-AdmiraL He was respon­ sible for torgariistog the entire Dut:h Navy.iand he dled,. as he .would have wished, fighting Wito! his, sailors,, w nick-namid. him “’ the rea terrorr


; : shipyards without beto'i ■\^y did he sign hilnse ' and Why ' Were his j me i*


t he could pass ta amd'oUt


its suspei^ and dramatic totemsity, answers all. these ‘ questions.; AJ man


: 7CHE . TOKNOWN:; HERO.' “ A' nation will only live aS|,lorig


claim AlO^AiGE ^LliOWAPiCE. . .] .;!■


CROP PARENTS. HOW IFARMERS SHOULD • ■


-- ■■ | .- 7 ''. * ;MR. (SRHEN’slAbV^


steps‘to.be taken by farmers m regard, cer


a statement, this.week, Mr.' J. J. --------— —incashire, explains


- Mr. Green says he has been receivtog quite a number of applications from rfanqers who wish to' know what steps they, ‘Should take in; order to' bh acreage payments for: these crops, pay-1 ments to whlqh they! may be “entitled for toe produce this year; -Thls lis the procedure to be. followed.. j


; .■ ■ ■ , ■ .


. All farriieis 'who'have applied for - potato acreages In previous ■ years


, most established‘riotatb growers alsb '[ , grow whedt or rye. It I is notirieces-. | , sqry lor them to i appiyijfor forms;


ii ages Section # f ‘thq i Ministry of Food, Oxford,- ’ a. Ibnri which will I cover application lot grant for any 'or' all of [the. 'speolfiM crops. ■: As


. wiU receive from ithei.Fotato; Acre- toe onplfotoi will 'do., '


' New growers of rye.Who have riot for the potato subsidy: < riot to the War-Agricultural' (totomittee ofdces but to the Acreage Parents Section, Ministry of Food,, Marstonl ■Road, (jxfofd, lor registratlon-bf their .1 name, arid.: forms wlU'bel sent .to them i to due boursb. When the lornte have been filled to, Lancashire farmers are I to send 'them to the Lancashire War'I Agricultural ' Executive, |. Institdte of f Agriculture, Hutton, Preston,' ■ not to Oxford. If the grower has filled to his L form correctly heineed take no further I action, unless,, of cbiiree, some question, f should arise which requires an answer.'] Thus; said Mr. • Green, whilst toe


farmer’s part was flhished—except for cashing the cheque'.when It arrived-f- the ExCbutive Oommittee, unlortun-


ately, had much more-to Ido. Ihey had i to reiutinise:all cladins;'!arid' check upn a considerable proportlori by inspectlonil on the fields.


to subsidy unless crop dUe to“ neglect, to wn_______


j j,


been necessary to patch up wheat crops yet I the farmer would still be entitled |


in some cases'it had


sid& might be withheld or the amount reduced. All patched cropa would be inspected.


ONE EXCEPTION.


, rule about payirient tor patched ' cropi Autumn wheat .j was • usually


There was one exception to' the


' would,.not .be entitled to the wheat ] subsidy. ;


'riigher'price that would be paid for nullable bariey diredge com, the crop


patched .with oats or spririg wheat, but if bailey had been psed,and the proportion of barley was so, high that trie crop was eligible ; for tbe


. }


. **I have alroady pointed but that the Subsidy- may be reduced, or refused entirely, if It is considered that crop failure is due to bad husbandry,” Mr. Oreeri went on. “This applies not only to cases where the' crop has failed, or partly failed, but to negligence during the growing season or to the [harvest­ ing ofsthe crop..l ; ‘


. ''I t would obviously be^rong to make a grant fa i respect of a crop which the grower did riot take; pains to harvest as well as possible, pr which was .wasted through] neglect after stooking.


, .1..


“ Further,' I am jqulte sure ithat the majority of growers will ;Q


:], ■ 1


correctly and not make a wrong claim. It would, however, be unfair-to farmers to ‘ general if fraudulfat claims were passed for payment. Heavy Aries have already been imposed when false claims have been made, and where there is reason to suspect fraudj_the case has to be reported with a view to gdceedfags- being i taken by toe Mln-


11 to ithe form


to FARROWING SOWS. ■


to some branches of horticulttoc, it the last of the appiq blossom has fallen does not apply to the vegetable andjto spray toe trees with a n. cotine garden.


fact, Nature has! been Isomewhat ;SPtoy tc the.clusters of set fruite.' The ' dr. arsenate of lead wash. Direct the


effect a. this will come as a pleasant surprise to those, who have; had bad maggot-nfested' fruits to toe pustt-br perhaps no fruit at all. Be careful,not


' ■ —’ room to a


'to spraj late ffp^yering sorts ithi.t nfay stlllf be to 'blossomX when the varletlei are, set. .


■riMELif t JOBS


; I ' I


early


bwh- wleedS with -the Dutch' hoe am the early potatoes} If the _ ard and heatiy, thif laborl-


Boutbie '.work consists of _______


a bached. |^>| strand of


®A,,®7r , . the (.garden or allotment ought to be the whole trim-ard'weedless.- ■ I . ']].


WhenYou ti'iE B


F WR


under iis influence you soon become ■wreck. You grow depressed^ irritable, cannot [ sleep a id worry even over’ triflesi You ,do ot war t to. worry, but your nerv'ms system i A.] I .K... .you, cannot


s. Nothi ig Imposes! a .greater stra ystem-----^...... h lip I


;as becjirie so-disorganised | that, elp it--ypu are-“ all nerves.”


_. 1 ___ f - _.If


uriless prompt sty)s are taken ther oflneuristhenia. Remember, the nc be diredtlv,reathed;with medicine,


ITic tire----— ........, .


•irect io ithe blood; enriching m ] purifyin*' blUd, created by these* pills .supi h l- ........


through the blooid; that the nerves u To ' r rmedy nerv^ trouble, .you


dp the blood, and the one medicine . . .


ofi Dr,' Williams Pink.Pills will incrcasddienergy,, keen ^appetite, 'sli


.


Tell then, Is. Sd. a box (tn^/si; indudir g purchase tax.


r. Williams brand Pink Pills.


■the m ^ g e sent riv a fa to .the! Red cross for to'


haa worry. ’ It plays such liavoo'that tSULT O


ORY; AN D


.........................._n on. the ,


•’rouble is due to nerve star ration, and * ' ' ii is danger


> . ,


:^es cannot I It islonW


it I is Dx. I Williams Pink Pills. Tll^e new: rid lies! to ‘the;


nerves and robust health.; DSo build up your nervous system by taking;


liiickly give ifong steady


H chemists 3s. Sd.),


— ,./il’' God LUCK MESSAGE, ‘ Good luck to-iyour nag Da;


to be qrtd early,to June SALVAGJE FIND


ite:;


irisbr elr


erjo! Flag Day, ,4s


war


Jon be! feo.; mu^t bqild [ which! gpes \ 1


In tins way these-pills, have hanislicd nervous 1‘ trouble in many thousands of cases;’ 'A’ course,’


stir^ nerves, just’ the elements ;th'*y heed., '


eari.als) ;be planted. At the:anoment, ' _


!hel plants. [Early sown sprouts, cabbag», etc.,


■^Sr., Green cbncludei this section 'of His 'statement by: saying ‘toat the amounts' of the-subsidy'were: Wheat,. [£3 per acre; rye, harvested as grata,:£3 per acre;' potatoes, £10 per acre. For wheat arid rye, ipayfaent would be ittade for leach complete half-acre, and for each one-tenth acre to tlie case of potatoes. For. example,, if the wheat acreage were 10J.' pajfaient 'would be made on 10 acres. | The headlands attributable .to the I crop pould be; included to the eligible acreage. Pay­ ment could be made 'only jwhen^ toe applicant had more| than 'one ' aepe' under wheat or rye. dr more' than one-; tenth of an' acre'un^er [potatoes. ',


|


Turning from crops: to stock, Mr.' Green said that] judking , from the


teepmg ■Further, the ration could be given only


,'farrowtag sows.' It did not follow that everyone who kept a farrowing sow would be entitled to ithe ration. For instance; domestic pigkeepers and pig- keepers who were not entitled to a basic pig ration were not eligible for the ration. The object of the conces­ sion was to encourage the breeding of pigs by providing additional feedmg- stuffs to those, who, I had'[a I basic pig ration attached 'to] :■


applications received, i there' seemed to be some misoonceptitm regarding his recent pronouncement on rations, tor


their ' holdings.


where the sow was]to be retained on the farm.


*^th^ows*^wlth^ ^ fore ^ to'kee^wfaf a ^ y ’fiSk


f a m il ia r


the drink I had yyent to fay head, s I had not had


‘ I ’had met a;few


..me',” said - Arthur Wlgglesworth metal'planer, of]|326, BlaCkburn- road, Accrington, ■]vhen he! appeared


STORY. old friends and any for a long


before the County Magistrates at Ciitheroe on Monday, charged with being drunk and incapable. He was fined 10s.


,


WXiETY ! I


duty in Kirig-street.v'Whalley, aboup 8-30 p.m.'on SaDurday,'May 15th, he found 'Wigglesv/prth lying on the footpath' helplessly drunk.- As he was incapable of! taking care of himself he took ihim to the pollpe station. .■ .[ [|-i '


P.C. Strettile said that whilst on j :|[ ■ ; . ']


trates he was solry for what had happened


TVlgglesworth 'told the. magis­ .' U — ------ PEGGED CIRCtlLteoNS:


i clrculatidns have! been-“ pegged.” ‘ by the Paper Controller,: and no ; increases are permitted.,.; ,


' T V to supply aU orders for-the ■'Advertisrt Ss Tifaes,*' Newspaper ,


-'XTTE regret [that we are unable-


: ro^ies, and- eveni one Isj sold; Advertisers: vjll recogblse ■ the


' the town arid rural areas., ; : I -'d ..NO HOAb DING.


-■ Lettefa written by Napoliimi.durlrig his retreat from'Moscow, fo '^“


collected Ifor salvage -are now ta tfae


fad among T n ■VRMt- i British


value of this- fatal coverage' of


No fantasttc cifauiatiori claims have ever been ( made' by this : paper.- ' Our weekly issue is 6,000


Attain, t ealth by regularly eating:


,


Loans. Lowsi Loans. B Y


£10 CaH, , Write


SOCIETY. £1,000


WITH or WITHOUT SECURITY. or 'Phone.


The Leigh & District


Lending Society Ltd. 7. UBBABY S'r.. BLACKBURN, *vaONE 64tl.


It’s to ' UMfOY Hjdociapri r4l[TU4MsV' DOSf T H O M A S TM ATSON


PIANOFOB5TS TUNER, “ lYNNlYOOD^’


WEST B I ID FO B B ■II !A - ■ 1 'ife . 1.1 j , . - , i the


reen,; thej Agricultural Executive I for Lin .............................


to acreage-pa:___ lent lor wheat, rye and I potatoe itoes.


f .ilri’


Ideal Bread. Qood' t >. tb« la s t . crumb.' BAKED BY


TAYLOR CLIT


& HUGHES, MERGE.


WAR AGAINST WEEDS


.a new , weapon-the . destruction oi w e ^ by chemicals dpplied as sprays , or powders:


the - land he has been fighting a I war against- weeds. 'For fayeral centqries his armament hat been much the came -‘-the’ hand, the hoe! and- the harrow. It is only, in the last) fifty years [that- scientists have breri gradually foijgine


h nomadic ei^tence and settled on


this new'arm to thrir armoiiry, but others Have kejt fa' the traditional ■ways. Perhaips this is ibecause the weeds, like the root, are always with us, and have -b :en) treated not only' with too much contempt but also with too little thought-for ‘the way they im­ poverish crops. ' I ;


Some farmers 3 ,ave been quick to add I


; an cU-for -.every linch, and I that by the time weeds like charlock are in flower, nfarl) aU the damage to cereal crops is | done. Nor is it realised that the early destruction ot ’ weeds by spraying may leven


It is not rei-lised that weeds|take '[ 1


while increas. :s of; 50 per cenu airc ' common..


double or treUe the yield of grain. " "■


| - - j at.


mum productioi; looked on as “ lifth -------------^ ------- to sabotage the national farming effort if- given a chaneb. That chance should not'be given) but, with a short­ age of labour ani an Increased acreage of arable land,' to deal with.; circum- - stances will dictate that farmers.[must


In wartime, with the call for maxi­


weeds should be columriista,” ready


perforce; spare toe hoe and 'turn -to new' methods and . the spraying machine If the J lighest yields are ito be attained.


weeds—a campi.ign not only agafask- weeds- in. cereals 1 fat’ also in 'other crops. This bffinsh e on several fronts is xPossible'btoai se of wartime', develop­ ments: there are'riow more [srorqytog machines, improvefaCnts to technique. the front ifae is


The offensive hi s opened against i, ' 1 "..v


sulphuric acid wjith _ swift and deadly attack on many faraytag


and new methods, cereal i.


means that, wirioiitl hoeing, 'the crop makes -a , clean start [ Instead of facing the ‘ faster gern inattogweeds entrenched .-posi Ions:-;


emerge


lilke parsnips and man­ abovie


ground.


ttoe productior. [At the sight; of a dirty , croip they should exclaim} like the Shakesperiin gardener.:


I ' ; .


Farmers snou d be I quick to sefae this — ‘unity self nce| has and ;ls giving -rem, In'ithe taitical planning of; war-


: J


The noisome wieda fhat without‘profit T suck 'll- ■. ! ' [ - • i ■ . 'With: .--the I renfaries times ],lmve


" I will go root away


ha soil’s ferfiity from wholesome -flowe'rs.” '


chariged:' There art' just two differ­ ences: for ‘.'reSt qvfay” read; “apray,’ and for' "flowe:s” read “crops”


•the iVar Department,’ ' which used- fa issue them' free to'recruits, is now to


shaving bruihes, or combs -|wfa IJ® • while ‘their owners]are; to .the Forces;


, To ensure that i no, hair, -^ th nr give a cash grant instead.; ■ J iressure-faablnsr’H l be carryihg By


lAIBl 19M,


500; fa.p.h:-at; frei- said Lord Bfab izoi


jiyEL--1953, uanes^ fitted


Aircraft' Produitloii,! ta a recent at ' Groayeabr Nduse,


London;: ' J E east 5o! paasei gerk', and- travelling at


with at


i -T M—. Lie nnn CA nn fnaf


w.ogo to 50,00 feet, fanner Minister of speech


of the seedbed j 1st jefore slow geufato- attog golds,


leeks is new. A so crops,,


been in use for n; against weeds It ro'


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