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problems, i. Hayiiig made iit, the thing to, do Tjojvis ttfigive sjlecial attention to se^g or thatching each silo properly so | that every toil , k kept , ini jprime i condition.


TJtis advertismM is ismd In support of the Camp^gn of the _ Ministry of Agriculture forlwii^er Milk. Supplies


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and disquieting I feature of ■, the discussions, ' wnlle the clashes between; iDf. Evatt or Mr. Beasley and the Soviet 'sbokesihen have .been given spiecial significance bV; the RusslEua su^lclons that the Austra­ lian prdnduncenients wete echoini the rear i thoughts of the Unitei States and Britaln.^The Dally Press.


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■reaching- agreements, oh.. .toe, peace 'tenhs to bje lihpdMd,. udon, TUtlets satellites. !A sofrlej spectacle to£U}!toe


mHE meeting,of the,Big.,Four; in 1; I Paris i^aa the i Inevitable result of the failure !of thel twenty^ne nations at the', first Instalmentiof the Pedee Gonferehce [to cease wrangling about procedure,! ileavlngl out! of^ account entirely the problems to be solvdd;;ln


socaUed Pedee Conferehce has seldom been unfurled to the'view of the wOle world. Vtodt' Is so- desperately Wrong that nations which pulled together? so. well In waricanifihd nothing to anee


I hulth end energy, than by taking VIROljilTA >' I rtgulirfy. It U .e. grand'tonic, rich In valuable properties to strengthen and build up bodily


There It no finer Wa|(of helping inature restore


I Ingredients 1 to Improve health generally, j VIRONTTA Is' eqiJajlyjgood; for phlldreni and ' aduffs^— try a bottle 1 today and see what a f heafthy,dlIfeVehte'it|makes-!


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■ vigour, IRON-to enrIcK-the blood and build up /ttanilna,' HERBAL EXTRACTS to lmprove| the appetite, RHOSPHAtES anti other Bendriclar


ikej Russld!faUs to understand,/and much about the Rdsslah system yhlch the! democracies rfall.;.to ’fathom,;.It seerps to |. remain! that while ! the Wei tern RoWprS; are willing to get, on will Rurad there Is, oh was, notnihg to s iggeSt that Russia has the slightest Intentroh !of; getting oh. with ; .the Western' Powers. On the contrary. Busila , adpareUtly : 'ls • under the impressions thdt no uriatter what is saldl or- (brae i thel’-democracles ! are hostUe to Russia."! Now In everyday.- 11& whehiaj pdrsdn Is satisfied that ;the qtner fellow: Is 'dead: against, him,] ,the truth :usUafly;ii-ridt aWays!-‘ls ’ that-he IS dead'agamsfitoe otb^ fellow,-and cahhdt'beireye' i i 'the 'goodwill?or the good,faith lof that samp.'other feUow. That'' to'!me 'Seems'' to’ 'be Rusad's positldn to-day. But i f by nd medhs completely fills the bill. (Jtoer factors fall Into tbe: pioturei If- it be true, jand move-jRussid makes points; in


about'in peace r ; I'Notolngrbut what could be I swept Mde by goodwill,all round.' Then wlio is toe culprit? Obviously Russia.; i While- most of ;us wUli agreebhat there'muflt be much; in l the'democratic system which a epuhtry


that] direction,' that Russia wants , ;a Bolshevised; world iwlto Russia unlveis- ally acknowledged to be , top dog;; we begin to see id little more clearly where wea^e. Just'adin:war,tbe Nazis, when about to'' pCfpetrdte i a really atrodldus act of barbarity; Ihvahably announced


eprisaL sd f;!Mr. Mdjotov accuses] the Dnltted States and Britain of pi


ps=4‘»e»«lt • M. C/^l^mORRE ^ .L ^ . , McnvfottMj CMttfiSSeTTj Rejuvenate Your Hair with Steai^-Treajtment


I It is a leat tonic to the I health^and reT^dins all Ibst beauty, i methods,.'


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Sole Licensee CHSISTY NATCBAL WAVE CITE W A f


lying it new SO .(and all


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' from p^hfid ^di^i^dn as ^ pif Qiijefe;.


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i^>Souiere,i He wnKs|: “ After being ■ iiminchpam and wind ‘ 7 jatiCjyottr wonderful taima d trial and it has ^)nei licmmetwith'


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n ^ a im 'm ^ '‘ ■ jd i t f iV,


»«y Metier in it,”


huiiy dlpsttre! tnubles eonu from wicacDN tee stoniata. , inat. is myg


to ' Biiuiat^ f I Masstala.


— aod ta/oy-U, without Brae^ iiiaety idktaaatt palB% vrlnd, k' Maneiia attar your next


yoerAMdillarioiaa today.


bea yigo taka it, yoo cto eat ohat dtochettltanettiiwanla. Try


to define. ' It cannot be surprising if some of us siun It up this way: If the Soviet 'Union can conyert the world to Bolshevism,' in : that | process lies the best form of security; So the Soviet Union, tackles the smaller- States of Europe, and'ls particularly afigry with Greece because, unlike Rumania, Biil- ;arla, Poland,, i CzechosIovakla, and Viigoslavlai’. ishe; so.-far-.'makes no response; ■ For thls 'Mr. .Molotov blames Britain—one; more pinprick 'for ■Britain-because:; Briti^ .-'^troops are still to be found on Greek sou. To Russia this ; is I .quite impossible to understand.


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mediate intention ? ofi removmg them, is the simplest thing to understdrid ih!tbe wide world. That is a hofse of another [colour,:


But tUe fact that Bnssia has her i troops- all over Central Europe,


ncluding Austria] and has no im­ 99


At the nibmenti of writing Parte Is so alarmed that the French are fully persuaded that I World War No. 3 Is already, in sight;- There te Ud longer,” say toe French,','.'any. doribt'dbout the irreconcilable policies of , Russia, plus toe Slav natidns'which stand with her, and those of 'theiyfestdtn 'detdoetdpies,’’' But Prance'Is riot alone in fearmg war. Everywhere In Europe, and perhaps to a lesser extent In Asia, Russia is seen by'all the , nations endeavouring to rope? in the' smaller States as her satellites. “The Times" never takes the extreme view of anything, but, it confesses that “ If toe attempt is made, for whatever motive and'ffom whatever side, I to Impose-one form of econoinic i organisation udon the other, or to ban


withdut.fire. (Far too inany reimrts’are being published just how as to Russia's


o war, which we all fervently- desire, if, preparations are: being rushed in order to be ready .for. war.


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collapse; Reasonable pirocautlond must be taken. , But, there is all the differ­ ence In' the world between reasonable precautions and the downright pursu­ ance of war prepafaMonsi Here are a: few of the recent. accusations against Russia, none of which Moscow has made toe least attempt to deny:


they- permit: !all their,? defences to


^oBinmofsTioHi ileas—taka plain or mint.'


t (7S tablataln tlieeiMll't


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Carry tiblait fer'diytlma < flavoured powdhr in wtnn . Tabltisandpe^ar


and 2/10 OnC|tn) Its la thalahiattlaa.): >S*


tarbataroiolhf ' S t i l l t h i e m e B t p o p l u ii|ich in ^ <^g elements. Insist on -E:CCEL' 1:1


!a>Emiwe |M%y ^ Mil


, ments. special |, Jet aircraft, rockets,' fuels for V weapons, and Uboats and torpedo', coiriponento! German sources.: claim- that the- . Russiaite are-'dt . present Working dn


Russian, arid German .technicians are manufactUrlngi new V weapons in toe forme? German arms plants. Evidence has been provided that In at least, tep special factories in the Russian zone! of Germany, toe Russians are producing heavy , arma-


a; new, ahd, 1pow!efful rocket—toe . (Rrman V4-^d: a' German J it-


plane;-', ;■


Russia's; seizure'of German-owned war plants jin Austria will strip toe country of-most!: of her industry. These plants; are not;?;being dte- : mantled sdj as' tp ,be - of i po ifurtoer


mistake me. •; Wd havfe not yet reached toe stage, when, nations are safe if


ntercourse between two nations, then the consequence! must be a variety, of warfare frdm which actual war at some itufe stage te oply a short step." Not N 1 that appears; in print Is true.


evertheless , there. is never, smoke


war. Quite fight, I her supporters will tto Very- well. 1 there can be no end .Do not


tracks; Mt;'Molotov say ?s Riussia dhly wants 'seojirlty,' whlohl he leaves others


.up his own


other. The resentful and sometfmes nrlnatory!. tone i of the Russian representatives i has been a notable


thePat^s outset:! relations a year a; The undti to ' doiiot solidarity and


the Westernii Powers, on .. the [By CIAREy)i;ORD)


has overhupg and confused is promdings from the. whftcilpreclfiely are the reU between the great Powers'


ter their common victory' : discord has been dill


if 1 about the continued, of Rustla on the one hand,


former ; German'ifaotorieg : are pbjiV' being imported into toe Russian zoPP of Germany. I t ' te' cbnsldefed Iri Berlin that the matertellte destined b for flrnte which are tutoPig out D-


? Quantities of raw'materlaf. fot-.-toe maPufacture of [ UMat Ipartp’'' in


oat par ts^t MagdebuPgj-Bbekau, at Dretoen, at.to^ Askama. wotks in the Soviet sector;of Benin, and at the Karl Zeiss works at Ijena, where the Russians are ^ employing 9,000 Germans,'.


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German naval defences at the port of 'Wamemunde dn the Baltic near Rostock.The first defences are three batteries; of - German 88-mllIlmetre guns, which in' addltioP to betoi usable against ships'can be employei as antnank andiaPti-plrcraft grins. Numbers of former German naval officers'; have been'loffefed jobs In toe Russian Navy i with; the; same rank as | they held! Iri the German Navy, and favourable terms are ateo being offered to German!naval;toch


There: is also information that the Russians have begun to rebuild tpa


niclana I , ; •


' the Rtissldntjoeopie,want peace;, but they are Potlflkely to get It under the present regime.'' > 'The Soviet Union t will either bring war to toe people of


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Russia is rapidly being converted mtoan armfettlcajpp.. . 1


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' Uniom^Mr.J. J. Mqloney, former: Australian Miriister 'in Moscow.- 'The existence of, the Angld-American fraterpal union te recognised in Moscow as aP obstacle to the success


' of theRUssten plan to dominate toe world.;!''Shott'-of'-war toe Russians are prepared-to I kd: to great lengths to weaken, tiPd If possible destroy, toe AnglOrAmerican front. Molbtdv’s'tactics iP.Partelare in line with all? that Rusisian. 'diplomacy. has so far achieved. He makes it his


ference. 1 . to gapi! tiipe to make toe Russian hold on EaStjefn Europe unbreakable.—'The ■ well-known prib- Uotet “ AUger." ^ :


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in advance! that ] toe Allies bad alreddy performed; the deed,, and; whdt r theyi! were, doing was, only by. way; of;


an imperialistic policy; The prainihah cannot ' be, blamed if 'he reaches, the conclusion that :Mr.: Molbtov, knowing the truth is itoe very opposite, Is drily .cover


Greece,' It; WoPld/ be .somewhat embafr rasstog If we Inquired whpt a rough two million troops are dolrt^ 'in'Poland, -_-,:ioslovakia, Yugoplavlaj,.Rumania and Auttriapwlth '-GMiany. included; but no-objection to-itoose In Germany. Wsishl.igtdni says It^ has information that the Russians haye a large foree, exploiting P new uranium ‘mine nerir Sofia in Bulgaria,' and 'a iforce also working! a !large mine in Czecho­ slovakia; Ifioniy'half what'I have set ' downr.te true,;it is a formidable indict-


inmf against a nation which te sup­ posed to be I taking a' lead in -bringing about world peace and; the total aboli­ tion pf War,,


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general peace 'With ]hese doubts and- suspicidns hringPig. round ite. It te for the BlgiFouri^to clear the air. Just so long-as It 'te.'sKcepted'toat Russia’s sole aim; is to preserve and advance every strategic; and economic adyaPtage, Just so long:-must it be th e ;objective of, Anglo-APierlcan policy at Parte to repel toe advance; by buildPig up ; a'strong opposition: The Soviet radio makes no


No progr^ can bd made towards a


links with tod ■ Unitod * States,'. but • of undermining toe British {. Common­ wealth. : She will fail no! less In■ one than in the other; Our | unwritten alliance with toe United States is not based on any pact hpep together, but on a far more substantial prop— that aS democracies jwe largely ■ think alike before we approach!world prob­ lems. and we boto see the same danger ahead. Byrnes and BeVtal dp not take! the same stand against iMoIotdv be­ cause they have agreed beforehand to do so, but because they sefe eye to eye without any prpmptolg; Or e, toWg Is certain: ‘i ! ■' j


Eretence; that it has apy other object ut that of.: not only' severing our | •" ' ■ ? ?, '


should call! a strange way of -going about i t . ; Never in diplomatic history has one sidcrto a twe-Fowdr ; alliance so Systeiriatically and continuously'de- nounceffiltsially,


uch , as the democracies [want peace. tIf tbe Bushian leaders, also want'.peace


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since reduced to a farce. Criticisms of Russia, as ' of other i countries,. there must be here as in all; democratic; liberty-loving countries, but no; propa­ ganda ensues of. that unmlxed de­ nunciation Iwhlch emanates from Mos­ cow every day and te very I httle less venomous when used by Molotov in Parte. - If we,, are to, get : along, with Russia, Moscow’s unparalleled anti- British propaganda must, stop.) This article is' really written pi response to a Communist friend’s Piqulry Pi con­ versation; as to what there| is wrong 'about Russia, and Russian !policy.' There 1s leverytoPig wrong With It.'Nof' toe smallest effort is made'by Molotov, in his public utterapees, in Paris to. reach an 'understanding Iwlto' either' Mr. Byrnes or;Mr. BevPii but to-put it, mildly Mr? Bevln at least has triedion his side to' reach accomihodation? with,


Mr, Molotovi Tpe.test the; Powers still, have to apply te that of toe strength of. weakness of theP own and each other's sincerity! of intention? When Australia


expresses; her, opinion ;Mr. Molotov Im­ mediately Ipounces upon : it !as a pre^ liminary jmove on .toe part of Britain; and toe United Statea How,; long is it going to take to conVlPce him that the, British' DoPiinldns are - entitled to,, and* do not fail to. express; their, own; opinions about anything, I whetoer or- not they are in accord whh the’views of top mdtoer country ? As one of our famous p'ubllotets puts! itf |


p^lcture ■ of ■ the extont r.to . which Russia te l In * possession of the ! economiclife of Austria; By Juiy ilS,


use.for war! pufndsea' . More than 1160 key plapts imJtoe Riissten' zone of Austria .are now- belpg operated' by ■and', for the ' Ruarians,'' Prom toe latest flgures: fro^' .Vienna It te now poMlble to! Ohtqta iS, more detailed,


, JJ4 holdings/had be?n?itakenoyer,lby tne Russians ,i-and toe process is steadily, going on. These-, hpldlngs coprtee;" toe'l whole" ^ the, qU Industiy; toil totM production? of ' V


hemlcai; nrinjng,; steel cable apd electrlcM IndustriiM. . " '


xenglpe^ l^ dT th e , f f i Of the ^


policies. I s , it too late? to? discard them; to break with the sad centuries and pfactite the commoq sense to which We are all cdnunlttedTincIud- ing this triad Eastep blpc f For it te madness to bicker |and,I'blte ; about thin slices of our globe .'When: with one folly more It may be shattered wd, no; .fragment, of. the'toeck left to anypne. ,Oply If; this, question be.' askedld^a answered IP-Earis can.toe’ lost dignity of a rude aha futile con-


We did not! fight thlk war for a world of snarl and grab. I Yet, despite-two appalling lessons, that; tel what toe i world te reverting to . through toe


ntempdrahbe ;of toese ] primitive


ference: be rescued and our own species' saved from | the - j fate


approaching our over-armed saVages. Lei


keep silence and, by hdldlng" ouf peace, lose It,,


answered,,for it.wlU be too asked ? and


question ? gfHfiolfl^'Mlk?,r - railway Moscow. I Of ,thp explanatlbus offered;


Thurtle: I “British Labour te wounded!by toe Rusi was thought that a ____ ment as, ■distinct frdm toe variety, ,Would flnd great!


. ^ y s 'Labour M.P. Mf.


latelf.we i Ernest


T- K '’J?®' I ' speolally


Laboir Govern- capitalist favour £


one;:.|s thkt' a ' dempcrafirSocteltet ^emraent;' Wwed'^’pn ..'th!? 'pwmle’s' (Cdhtlniied a t ‘foot Of hext column) '


The AngloSoviet alliance was long’,


mThe Bossianj people l-wapt! peace,as hey have a, much more ihah what we


after Hitler; fell,''Ru8sia 8t]ll' has five million men urider arms, and one te led to askrwhat it all reeans.' [Two,'million, of these'five sire deployed Putside toe borders of Russia, whlle'i'tho Russian newspapers, and radio pally . reyUe ,amaor having.ia'handful troopS to


Add to tote list that fifteen months


he' demdcratic countries or. force; thehii ito take waV to .toe Soviet


herivy rain inust haye prevented man’ entrants from, .appearing,, Mtoougl there Were enough | machines present B to:provide quite keen competition. The'


2, C. Holden,' (Bu& M.O.) ' ‘ ‘ 'CourtnCy (Bdutopoft: M.O;).


Barraclough: .,3,. J, Ogden.Holden; ^.ij.'D. I choir ODTING I ,


2, A.: Courtney: ;'8,-J. and District M.O.). Unlimited:. 1, C.;


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.business to play for time by obstruct­ ing toe work' of‘I the I. Peace Con-*,


Church choir, abcompanled hy friends, thoroughly enjoyed an excursion by' Rlbbld motorrcoach to Windermere dn Monday. Following the route via! Settle and Ingletoh', brief halts were ^ made at iQrteby Lonsdale .and Kendal,. Windermere being reached at noon. The weather ,was 'flne.'.but ,col^—not Induclve to a prolonged stay. Itchanofed:ito be the, holiday season for llocal shopkeepers, and.j,the, place! was lauy,thing b u t: busy: After i lunch at powpess the party [passed: thej tlnie on the , attractively - laid f out ^ u n d s Off the, foreshdre, leaving vIa.i]Jewby Brldgefor Morecambe at 2-30. The's weather,: true to'type, changed when the seaside resort reached, iMter tea at


Members of Moor I ^ e Methodist


King’s Aims.. dining - rooms party, separated, each group follow­ ing' its own .' fancy frijm ’ a wide


variety of evenlngjentertalnments. Home was reached .before midnight;


Fishiiigi Holiday at


By DAVID FLETCHER j


ffOING to Dunsdp for a holiday? W What te there at Dunsop ? These were among many questions asked by my friends on hearing I was taking;a Holiday in' what'to them seemed a lost, country. My mentality seemed a doubtful quantity, land this was evidently confirmed .when I stated I was going fishing in the Hodder, made losslDle by toe kindness of a! friend. Host fishermen are looked upon with pity-ror te it envy ?4-by natures that cannot accept toe quiet and beauty of the riverside. I wonder.


! Not all toe wealth 'or noble rank Could e'er exchange the river bank For me.:-i.to ply'my rod and line;


are .' unaware .of the beauty that lies, within easy reach by bus or car. i Nor do they 'realise' that Langden Valley, The Trough, Brennand and 'Whiten-', dale Valleys, with tod moors and'hills stretching and rising for whati seems endless? distances and heights jcom- blped with the chanh of Whitewell and ‘the Hodder, almpst defy conlparl- sdn with any other part of the' country.. Arid If: thdt was insufficient,' add the homeliness' and hospitality ofi the com'munlty; who, with all their seeming loneliness, have a sense of humoUr all their own. i


i The rest te. yoursj toe river mine. Many. people.'.llvlDg! .in tote j district


catch, even to having |tne scales ready on our return , to weigh any monsters that might have come to our - bags, whetoer bfegged,' borrowed or hooked. The fisherman’s tausman, buttered


Its leg-pulling and pleasure in the


no effort to'make ouristay comfortable and ' happy, arid, entered ' into the I ilrit of toe fishing [expedition'with


Our ■ hostess in particular i spared | i |


attached itself. I n . casting ' in ' the same plaCe I hooked the.samd eel and bn tending i t 'l l found It had swallowed |the first hook with two feet of llnetoauglng out of; Its mouth; and when opeqed,'had part; of a young eel Inside. Eels, are a wonderful and fas- l climtlng subject, dn'd their-strength te


', purlpg '.’my visit we saw oyster catchers, which breed ! at Langden Holme,;, toe. Jet-pfopelled klnigflsher.


unbelievable. . . 1 j ; •


.tapping .in toe .outer world. 'I toought and expressed;, toe vldw! that' if leaders of nations were; all fltoermen in toe broadest sense, [and colild •see- toe real- peace, that is available to men,;toe world would be i better placel to live In.


many .flowers, only.,to. be found |on toe moors, and hills;, ? delicate' and ; rich coloms, of the .bracket}, heather! and spagnum moss; the Iriverl iri flood after,-the storms. Wd- 'saw -also toe river! in peaceful accord with our, own' thoughto and reflections of what' was


wild diidk; water^^wf with youngranH toe'curlew,': with Its haunting, call; toe


great! deal more which Hvould require a better pen than iinine to tell. However,.


there


What ;te .there at Dunsop f Well,' I have told you; and a


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W ;y(W ‘have not been'I there, ipend a few ^ys as I did, and you> |wlll be refreshed in mind, bodj and spirit. ’ . !,


(Continued from previous colunin) , . ! , 1 “ ; [


<vill, teJi dsrigefous ailtematlye tro a protetarian dictatorship and is there­


fore anathema to Mospow. ' TOiatever r thq .explanations.', toe melancholy fact


Governmtot haririrs special pull with the leader ixs of th»Kremlin the reverse appears.t to be tnl tne case." By toe time


emains that, so' ffi th*'


to'; frOm toe 1 labaur


lars In print it inay be 'tyhethef/todTeoutgp.'df Pot^dr! ,, Jtd.to ppace dnd really, a


cake, was provided. It is presumed to bring luck, anp never once did | we fail to return with: a catch! which included brown tforit, sea trout, grayling, eels, etc. We Were honoured, too, in assist­ ing toe bailiff with' dome very, pice mort. In hooking ond 'firie eel I lost my hook 'and gut Tn attempting to pull it from '(mder a stone to which It


the .the


- "Ogden (Rothoali


' There iwas: a -general :filing'of di appbpitment that the event fca; pfi 1927 Iblkes.had to be I cancelled becaus- only one machine' out of flvfr-a 191!4' MOcc.- Triumph—had lanjved. Winners:' Up to 3?0c,cp.^.; 1, J. D. Barracldu^: ]3,-.A.


pleted eight laps in 14.22 minutes. C.' TOldeni of Bury M.C.,,put good show and was the only one who gave Barraclough any really serious competition.


Mptor-dycle Club, fIdlng a macnlni designed and made by himself, was the' most successful corhPetltor. He won two out of three events.. He set the fastestjtime of the day when he com­


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Up to 500CCS.:: r 'll, j . D, Barraciough; ‘


Battalion East . Lapcasnlre Regiment,' provided'an-added attractioh. ; J.' D. Bafraclough,- pf Southpor


arrdiof E. and P. Cbmpany; 4th Cadet


Cydes Mate YJ.CA l^eels Go Round BIG CROWD AT


GRASS^tRACK EVENT


b.Cwfet Field,'on SatUrdsy/attractrid a- F'erirodiof over a to Jusand? people and realised £100. .


®.A^G.O. )n laid of toe UlithieMei aP(l .Dtet^ 'Y.M.C.A.: rippeal,'-: gra^........ mot^ycle'; racing; ■ on thei,


.mapSgef, of. w. B. Dick Co, Ltd., Idndoil. Mr. A. B. [Gaskell was clerk of Ithe Icourse'and secretary.


■^Thp'meeting was opened by !Mr. F. Rogerspn, A.M.IFE.,. production oil


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-ifT- -S|D? by.; ihe; R(bbleValleyi • I'fTO 'anil V pptoefoei


WESLEY €IRCnT


atllawMoor, Rev. W, ^dlng. Sympathy w as e x p r e ^ with) (toe family of


Fred'Vtolttle/ Ol'j^esto^ and for. merly of .thlsbiicult. t


'Rev/:J. E. Griy, of ,!to:’i,complietea 60


to the , serious:


leference less of


goodwill'' were [expressed


iwiysjB'wfelc&me wias accorded to Rev,:'John':Bedfbtd, ' .?


i 15s. 3d, for overseas anJssdons. M Camm, of Waddlngtoln, presen]


financial statement, which' showed credit balance's of i£68 16s, In ' generaliaccoimt and £40 Os. 7d the furnishing account. Mr. T. Wrlgley reported Inctob of'd


adults and 32 juniors. Mr. !E Battersby presented!__


Membership was returned at


[the report for iwomeh’s work, Income •to date being ij£65 3s. 3d


!Women’s Fellowship, Mrs? E.. Allen; class, leaders’ r secretory, Mr? JE


to observe Youhg People’s Day on Pctolter 20to, ,| and Temperance Sunday on November :17th,


iCross; circuit youth secretaries, toe Rev; J. Bedfptd and Mfe'E Frani- land‘; treasurer, supemumeral Ministers’ fund,- Mr. E. Chestei treasurer MindSterlal T r a i n i n g fund,' Mr; W. R.' Hansoii; ■ circuit chapel secretary, Mr. Ifno. Kenyon. Churches and Schools were askM


: Itjwas reportM that tlhe late Jolto .Wilkinson, J J ,, had lieft a small legacy to Low Moor Chapel, wlto which he had a lifelong attach­ ment.: . , ,


Ine' next meeting .will be held f(t Wesley on December 7i;h.


DOWNHAM


September meeting "Was? held-’'lit the Schbdl tosV TKinbday nlghjl La^y [Astoetoh presidfflg.' Membeto were: asked' to'! iuwwr't ; toe eflorto whld&-;:are:. tojiiK'lhelff In■: add Of the YiMICA. landV.w.I, funds! Mademoiselle'Glllet, In a .lecture on ‘‘Conditions'In 'Prance and French' Rural!Iilfe,”-'gavje a vdvid picture of Mfe.ln,' Ft'ance during and af.ter thh war. She was [thanked by J te l Price andi Mrs. Kay. Mrs. Johnstone! was ■ appointed j idel^ate to the 'A u tum n Council Meeting ' at Preston. Refreshments .Wre'served ■


■ly toe following, h o s t^ s : Mrs, turns,. .Mrs.' Kofeby, Mrs. Cassori,


.Mrs. F. Roblnsoh. The iplaclhgs In a competition were: 1 Mrs. Robinson.!


for a Price,


green ;sa« 2 Mr^


TEACHER.—A pleasing ceremony took place at Dd>nhamlSchooli last Thursday afternoon, when Lady Assheton, presehted Miss Porter with a radio setj on behalf of pasT* and present scholars and frleiids’lh appreciation of her work as Infant" Mistress at Dowiiham School for 35 years. Lady Asslieton spoke of the


. PRESENTATION TO FORMER


DRIVE WITH AN EASYIIMIND


HAVE! YOUR CAR CLEANED AND jSERVICED BY~


F . W R IG L E Y


wpnderfulipatlence'MlsslPdrter had always shown' with the children' and the love the children had for Miss iporter. Miss Porter said' she would always remember the chil­ dren and the happy tlnjes she had' spent 'With them, and! when she was listening to the radio she would also .think of the chldren. Miss B a r to n , the school mistress,


toanked Lady A^shetonJ The ViiSr (Rev. J. E. Ibrlce) presided.


LOWERGATE SERVICE STATION CLITHEROE


Weekly or Monthly arrangements AljL''REPAIRS.


VVATCH IT i


Ttees-ere likely to be £12 for a wrist "d £8 fpr a pocket watch.


lovernment tops]: before


■riSugh ,


RECOLLECTIONS


d premises required for: widening Woone Lane between the westerly end


The Town Council made an order M compulsory, acquisition of land


25 YEARS: AGO — i.


1 •


pi the castle grounds and Eshton- teirace.


j - i r


the question of demolishing certain' cottage property in[Wellgate,


Perowne) issued to! all churches in his: diocese a letter to be'read!to the con­ gregations-on the aims and character of a “White' Crusade" agairist impurity.


The Bishop ol Bradford (Dr.


Green;, bowling, j Nixon.i Barrow:, Batting, J. Crabtrep; bowling, J. Ellis., Coming to Clitheroe from Shrews-1


tor the season [were as follows: Clitheroe: Batting, : W? Brlerley;; bowling, T Foote.. Rlbblesdale Wan^ derers: Batting, Jl Sampson; bowling,! J. Brooks. WhalleyBatting, l!'


Ribblesdale cricket league averages


bury in 1904 as nurse for the Clitheroe! Nursing Association, Miss Mattocks' died on the 17th at 13, I MUlthorne-l avenue, aged 77.; Faniiliarly but! respectfully referred to as “ the old' nurse,” Miss Mattocks, who had been living in retirement, was i woman of culture and refinement,* distinctly original, and conversant with most of the things that mattered, |


resigned toe pastorate ■ of iciltheroe Congregational . .Churoh to -become secretary of the Jungle Tribes Mission, which had its headquarters ;ln"Belftet, accepted toe pastorate; of toe' Church-


/The Rev. ' J. ?W. Johkston, who


town: Congragatlonal:'Church,* South- port.,,, ,,?.., , ... ,?,..!;, , ; ........, 'Mr- J.: W.-Holgpte, a Waddirigtonian


and an , old boy: of .Clitherop Royal Graminqr... School,, :..was!; pflered the headmpstershlp, of Baxenden Wesleyan


';


School. He took an, asristant master­ ship , a t ' Manchester-road . 'Wdsleyan School,-HasIingden; ,ln I90fl,- He served In the Eastern campaign during the 1914-18 war.


^ f ie y , were bereaved by the , death or their eldest surviving son, Oliver, aged,23......


eldest Bulcoc!


dile Cricket League, received toe'oup at toe hands ,of Mr.'j. H.' Ramsbottom; the league-president.' -:


LordiJohn-street.” ' SWPJonq ,


- i


The Council had junder consideration' ?j


50 YeArS AGO


the voice [of God, surely now toe voice of God IS; being heard thundering from CEd to end of .toe land.” -This was said m relation to, a plea'raised in the Town Cci^icil for a| public meeting at which to support the immediate need for a CKivemment demand that toe Turks sn )uld end their nameless atrocities egndst ■


Christians, i . ! j the: ‘harmless Armenian


^ resolution proposed by Alderman ;Ormerod pgalnst toe, reading at ■,


;Hyde;. was approved, the Mayor to


uio a^ual [meeting-of the Town Council of the will of the late Thomas


Chitburn parish Church was held on Frilay, the 18 th; when the‘sermon was pregched by the Rev. J.i Johnson, vicar


a bazaar with the object of raising £150,!ln(|urred through toe building of a rew house,: and repairs on a small farm | near: Grasslngton, which was devised !to: toe church in 1720 by lUciard Lee,.pf Blrkett, who also buUt the o}d dhapel ih 1720 when a member: l pf the ] congregation formed in the


Kewton Congregatlonaltets promoted


:Of ijfpncdnformlty in Newton.” b Fdllowmg 'on two more fires in the


htetaricalibookiet written by the Rev. Bry;ih Dale, and entitled “Bi-Centenary


ocality;y by Oliver Heywood, a concise juntl of [whom appears in a


report formally i after the distribution : of the charity. ■The 58th dedication festival of


. “If 'too vplce of the'people is ever'


.further 70,000 surplus watches will be in the , Christmas, toe selling


Mrs. D. Oassom 'Miss IM.‘ 'Whli®I- Watson and MlSs F. Smithied. The awards for a competition for thd best bowl of flowers -were:’ I 'Mrs. W. jl. Todd, filMrsi'Jdhnstone,:■ 3


iWOMEN’S D/sTITITE; - Thfe


!: The' following appointments ,'wl_. made; Ovefseas mls^ons: secre­ taries, Rpv. J. ;E. P. Awards aind Dr. J. H/ 'Falrw'd^ther; treasuder, Mr. T. A. -Wrlgley; home missions secretary and treasurer,'Rev. W. IH. To t t y ; circuit secretary for


634 the


QUARTERLY lEETINfe The quarterly meei lng 'was held


H.Totty ipre- the late Mr.


halley, who Im


was the


sympathy the


• ■ . ' it •


Loaiis. Uans. Loans. j| BY THIS SOCIETY


—•


,WlTlj[ or \I5TTH0UT SECURITY. 1 fib to £1,000


t h |


, C^,'wjl.ie orj’Phone; ^ I &l


L e iid in g S o c ie ty Ltd. 7, .UBBARY


M BLACKBURN.


m m (OLITH]^E)| LTD.


FAESQN IjySfE TEL. 489.


NE\^ LUCAS BATTERIES in stbclc. Qil9 ahd Spates. Re-ibbres Ge^erd Overhauls


T[re invite j yoni 'eogniries j EEMCEENT SERVICE.


: yonr Tyre Fernilts to ns. m pm / t LOOKS! tHm Is one of


yoath’s attiac- tioii, A drink oflsparkling


he! secrets of


•in a glass of hot water. In tie morning, BrightT er «yM, clearer skin, ;higW^irits I And so, l more ! youthful. and


■Limestone’Fhqspbate


‘Limntone’ Phospbatedushesouf im- s/3 inriui


ovely-looks because it Id.. . G o.


North most/ 01 arehwbh


extent


Damagei 111 80 Pe


[iildst ddvasiatiiig*fl^ds of p intury, iwhieh;swrtt the England last 'Friday, age in the' Bibblesdale done-at WhaHpy.


and? tbiu banks in stretchedia


'The River .Calder, swdllen| to ah "Iddm iseen, rose IS .feet >.{pmed„ fields along Its • Mes which in [places distance of half "


'mile.


reached Its. full fury. The stfeungj fastemovl^ torrent .was incapable of passlni beneath the three! arch-i' ways lij the bridge, and It over, 'the side Immediately to the! .right Of [the bridge Into |Klng-|


going: in BACK and FRONT It was About 1 pm. that thleirivef


vicinity had; already placed In position toelr, floorboards, ibiit In face of toe!‘rapidly-rising mbod- water these! precautions were practically useless, and soon scores


street, I Lord John - street),! too,! succumbed to -the flood-water,! wh i c h :encroached relehtlesSly'i towards the centre o:f iTOialley until Ktag-istreet was, submerged: irom the bridge'to the-'Post Office, a distance of about 80 yards! {?j Most of: toe householders In the


of houses [had water pouring into' them 'from both' -back and front. The .force of; toe Water In King-, street [can bej Judged wheal it Is pointed- dtit that a. manhole'cover weighing about hah -a hundred­ weight was lifted avlay .bodily! ■,by a surprisingly powerful waterspout.


£10 to £1, ^000 1r1 vithout security.


Refuge lAihding Society Ltd- 107,' M|tkdt;:Sfreet; Manchester 1.


DEASO’jjl' ' Est. 1895. Tjj mxSON, Ltd., 1 46a, JV^keti St., Manchester 1


WILL|| LEM) £3 to £100 J || nithdqt Seonrlty.' ■Write, call’ or .phone BLA 3917J


The scene typical of King-si;reet,i Post Office. Water nearly as pigh As upstairs.


: including: chairs, in the street itself, j I’ ',


to were to le seen floating sboi


: , ■ I \


ture, Including suites and' pianos Wascohsideirable, and .£6,000 Is put as a rough'estimate o f ,the damage puflered jby[ the householders, i


i GAVE BIRTH TO A FINE BABY ■


daughter; ah expectant mother; who was In labour, could hot get out of the building, and she was ‘.'rescued” by Acting-Stageant Tayior'and P.C. Peake, whoj carried her Ih a chair downstairs and for -a distance; of yard?!through the water ,to a


W-altlng motor-vehicle. In? tote sfie was-taken to Mountestxeet Hospital, Preston, .where! she later In the! day gave 'birth to a fine baby | glrlj' '


ihedrooms Werp provided 'With 'food and drink! by toe police [and civilians, I who [carried' supplies up ladders to [toe bedroom windows. ■The mormg’si milk went [aloft, - as. did fish and!! chips, In a few ihstances; iWheh the levta of the v[rater became [Increasingly high It


I Householder? marooned'! In \ihelr


■vyas decided to rescue those who 'Were maijoohed, and tote'task was pndeytakenj by Inspt Acting - Sergt, [ Taylor stables Peake a


,d Wood, ! i


Inspector Lloyd, and Con-


carried !plc-a[-bac to a lorry, in which they n;e|re cohveyed to"the Assembly Ropnis, the proprietor


of!which,! Mr. Coggins,; put at their disposal a warm room [and supplied free lot charge hot' tea and sandwiches. Mr. Kenyon, licensee! of g a l le y Arms, hiso


supplied free [of charge hot soup and coffee. ! ■ - 1 ■ '


Piarlsh Sdhodl were also taken by th e


CL


.ITHERf^E j &! DISTRICT: DARTS I'“ 'LEAGUE. ,-[:


policy In I the lorry [to toelr !


i ; . 1


i MATCHES FOR NEXT , , ' 'WEDNESDAY, ji


remanded! pending chafes of arson. erm’ents


^ollcfrBerge'ant'and Mrs, Chiney,! of Duck-strdet, agei . ,f; j


^^pther -bereavement, suffered by TOalteX.parento was that Of Margot, /of :■ Mr; :a^d nn^treet.'


Plons lof , toe Rllbbles- : ■ ? j ’.


’teni is ^ojifte' pfj'Clltheroe Cricket, Boii^g'iahdfTeriols Cllub oh Satur­


the Jub'llee Gup was played "on Tple •thi_____


15). The 'final 8-fi2?


, Yard, age; 0.,„?


outbreakp'were but of a small order in comparison Incehdlartem, arrest ;|The . charged | iwlth.


ore ugh! On ! Saturday, night, which other acts of


,h'e police, made an


man Implicated was stealing celery, and


Thomas Walsh, Found. 562;,


John Barnes,


!■ TENjqS,FINAL ' inai:ol thd ladies’ singles for


day. Mtes; Kathleen Nleld (owe half 15) defddtediMiss Joan Porter (owe scores were: 1-^'


( i Calf’s Head v. Cross Keys. I. . B4y Horse,! Barrow v. Dog & Partridge


Bridge Inn v! Victoria,


Dog Inn, Whalley v. Social Club.; Bfltteb Legion v. Joiners’ Arms. Royal Oak “ A ” " ------


Black Horse v. Craven Heller. Commercial V.'Buck Inn.


Castle Inn All


C.W.M.C, ’<Af’ vl O.WM.C. j"B.” 13 gpmes to be 501 tip.


XA V


“A ”' y. Castle Inn “B." 4


V. Royal Oak''B." I


‘ '


__ ■ ! ' .1 ■ : V.. •!. WHAT’S IN ! A LANGUAGE?


s A mother armed with a doctor’s 'pre­ scription tried tojbuy a special type of shde 'to fit [her child’s flat feet. [The


sloh, wriueh.thls time in Latin. Mother ot toe shoea


supply the [shoes! even on a doctor's proscription, Ibeoause : toe ;; demand "tfleedod! .toe ;,eupply,“ The- dottor t ippUed a new vdrsloniof the'presdrip-


hpp [assistant sdld he was unable to 'iia School! chll^en from Whalley : ' i 1 ' 'i la all, aboilt 80 people were


! The rather Idw-lylng .Kmg-street Farm, Occupied' by -Mr. John Bcambler, -was flooded to! a depth of 'between 3ft., and '\4ft. i His


Damage to carpets 'and to fiirnli


tag Ktag-steeet were flooded, !in most cases; to! depths of If rota 2ft. 3ft., aiid articles of funiltiire


'Oiver/60'hotises in' and at jolnj. f-*. ’


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