Ci:thiroe Advertiser &. Times, July 15,


POmifRY FARMER IMVING FOR ' iCANADA


A WELL-KNOWN poultry famt er in the Clitheroe


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district, I Mr. Noel Dinsdale, of CuttockI Farm, Wadding1»n, togethei| with his wife and small <mld, wijl shortly he leaving for Canada where eventualy, he hopes to set'up poultry farm.


his owJ An


[ a l d u c k s ’


\ Ah’v'e heard th it said afore,’ said Alf Higson. ‘ They say they fly tail


first to kee5> th’ eyes ‘ It’s o’ reet if they know wheer they’re going,’ sail I Owd Snack. Ah


dust out 0’ their We heed aiot 0’ liep taSic in th’


like.to see what’s infronto’me. Tha mightbiiunpintosi minat as tha doesn’t like.


to have more sensf ‘■Ah’ye heard


liis dudks to th’ wouldn’t goo up


cotton millsi’ said Sally Platt. ‘Ah’ we’re gatin’ |t,’ sad Owd


road, we’re not Donegal, ducks.ye’re hum m bein’S k ’ reckon!


of chap as AaiBed| perch because they! like th’ hens,’ said


Alf. ' < An’i Ah’ve be:n towd of folks as


couldsleep^pnaclooas line,’said Sally


Platt, ‘[They’d ha’ been more com­ fortable in; a bed. Some folk is tiw numb to know tliey are numb.’ ‘That’s what Ah think,’ said Alf.


‘ Tha [can’t scrat’ thi back wi’ thi elbow U it woiijdn’t be a proper job


if .tha could.’ I ‘ If tha wesh^d thisel’ proper tha 0 scrat’,' said Owd


Wuldh’t need I I


Snack! ‘ But thtj: If tha’s good se: tha bon do a pre per job.’


r - B r i t a i n ‘


Kfodern mi conditions


in geltmg I '' Any -hotii


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'rt reet in principle, iilse an’ gradely tackle


Snack, ‘ But Roiie wejen’t built in a day an’iitall tak’i timi’But;th’ best '


tackle in th’ wor! d is little use unless


we’ve folk to usi: it. A good mon or woman bn an ow 1 macjaihe’ll! turn out


!more stuff nor i modem autonaatic stondin’ idle.’


: ‘Ah know,’ Slid silly,‘We want imore workers, but rot them wi’ a bone m their ba ik.’


: , I ‘Another thing,’ slid Alf. ‘Lan­


cashire textiles make ^and ambassa­ dors. All over t’wbrld they’re shoutin’


for’em.’ ‘ 'Tha’rt cornin’ onj.lad,’ said Owd


Snack! ‘ They iay rhoney talks but goods has moi[e to say just now. They’re summat to bargain wi’.’ ‘Ah’m on your side,’ said Sally Platt, ‘ Govmsj |and gumption is my T.T.


motto.


s B r e a d h a n g s b y L a n c a s h i f ’e ’s T h r e a d Kithods in cotton must keep pace with the ^eatly improved


for the food


! mills,'if we are to increase cotton eyort, which pay 1 we need to buy from overseas. Everyone must^ cM^ra^^


u the raporti wone; t iic b9Si output from the effort mads by tl^osc on the


Cotwn Mtn or Ministiy of Labour O0e YOU can came into'cotton for whole or part-ume^worh. IiiuedWtheMlnistWofUbimr&NaaoniaService ,


Cllthen Society,


Laying Black Rocks. On


_____ _ Mr. Dinsdale has had excellent records In the East Lancashire and Lancashire iTrials With hlS'Stud of Leghorns andt Buff


)ld member ^ of the e and District Poultry


worked and la


the poiiltry side of it, paying partlcn lac attention to pedl- lireedihg. When he


leaving school, hd on-his'father’s farm ,er started to develop


_____ the district, Mr. Dins- idale will pass hls key stock to friend! to look after until he can get them across to Canada.


I For 1 period ofr two years or Iso he will work for a poults ifarmei on Vancouver Island, llearnhig the climate and con- Idltloni and the ways of stock management, until he con-. sldersT he has gained the necessary experience to


launcli out on hls own. ■ Wh m asked the reason for


and ’ rimes f ’


> “ I am young, euthuslMtic ant, ambitious. Expansion in the poultry industry is nol encouraged in t ^ country and I say, quite sinierely, that


hls departure from this country In view of the fact that he was doing so well, Mr. Dinsdale told the “ Advertiser


Sunshine At E4isford


Truth Shpuld J8e Told j O f F in a h e i^ i M o r a s s


rPHERE have been not tew lamentations that the rank and '*■ file of the British pubUc do loot yet realise fully the -finan­ cial morass in which the whole natldh b deeply embedded.


in-the-street is unaware of. the; depths to which we 1 have descended is that the nabobs at the top do not tell him,


The chief reason why the man-


gets its exhortation to| work harder, 'spend less,and produce still more and more. . But he Is never told precisely why. [


While the Minister of Fuel -


wrings his hands and telb us we are undone, the Chancellor him­ self contradicts him. by I telling the country “ we shall win through if---- The.wpret is not told us. It could and should


be said' in homely but telling phrases.


in a single sentence,! and which is related indirectly to our] present financial difflcultto, is that the £1 of pro-WMll914J worth to^ay no more -than 7s.


One fact which can be, stated


EDUCATION C M IR W PRAKB ■ WOMEN MEMBERS


T OOKING after the rising generation is a woman’s job, - Mr T Walker, of Slaidburn, |78-year-old chairman of Rowland Edneation Committee to^d members on Monday.


' “ I used to be rather opposed to women members


'will come when we shall have more women; on the Educa- itlon Committee, he added.


on the committee and women employees in. our council offices,’’ said Mr. Walker, “ but I found I was wrong and have long since given up the bigoted Idea. I hope the time


Gorernment will not give us more feeding stuffs, thtre is nothing else for the young man to do but to go to other shores.”


if the


district will wish Mr. and Mrs. Dlhsiale the best of luck In


The many friends in the


theii new venture. . /M ■ •


Dairy Shorthorns On View At


deehly Interested in the rally at liStonyhurst College next Wednesday , which . is being promotedi by the Lancashire toraSch oi the North Western Rejlon - ' Dairy Shorthdrn Breeders’ Association. T to is lieslgned :to bring to the attention of users of the Whalley a;I. station ^ the types of Dairy Shorthorn^ being used In Lancashire


TTIARMERS -T Rlbble


_____ Valley will be he?ds to-day. j


argument has waged in the Clitheroe district concerning the respective merits of pedi­ gree and non-pedigree cattle. Dulrlng last winter Mr. Tom Jackson, chairman of the Lancashire i branch, Daw Shorthorns, accepted a- chal- leilge thrown out by flying hem cattle enthusiasts and organised i the Stonyhurst rally so , that non-pedigree breeders may see and criticise pedigree, ; gradlng-up and foundation cattle being used this county.


iFor aome time strong in WORKING HERDS


Choicest Selection of Fju^tere I AT THE FINEST PO^IBLE “ CREDIT “


LANCASHIRE, ■ ; I i.


What OVER


TERMS” IN


a Selection! 'What a Choice! |AU 1949 Designs. £20,000 OP UPHOLSTERY AND ^N ITU R E , “MODERN TO THE MINUTE” a t -


119/1^1, DARWEN STREET BRIDGE, ooen Bvanings till. 7'o.ni.


of geld md In-calf cows and heifers hi fore a good attendance. A slower' rade prevailed for in-calf cattle, b i t there‘ was a brisk demand or geld heifers. 1 ; Geld cows, £17 to £31;:,best geld: heifers £35 to £ 10; others £251 to £34; August and sbtemher


j GLITHEROE AUCTION MART I Friday.- -There was a nice] show


best July calving c £38 to £q4; to £60. Tuesday.


Ing tridt eroe Auc show of heifers


Estate prices.


3WS, £55 to. £80i! others later dated cows, £35


;lon Mart, when a larger 30 neWly-cSlved cows and yere offered to'ja good


■There ,was a good sell- for best cattle at, Cllth-


iattendanie. A consignment of Berkshln i


Dugdale [dairy ca I (Sauth) (Bolton- were as £55 to


pigs from the Huntroyde


made very, satisfactory Cattle Judges, Messrs. J.


H. Howa^rd (Sklpton), and^W. ,W. (Waddington), [awarded


tie prizes to 1, N. ^Whlpp and 2, J. Wqlfenden


. jy-Bowland). Cattle prices' follows : Best yoiing cows. £70; other ubeful, cows.


i £42; be st- local and Scotch] heifers £52 to £63;


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l£46 to &4; plainer kinds,; £32 to, others £34 id £49.


& SON


Agijicultaral Englneere ■Agents for |


MASSEY-HARBIS ^


FARW IMRLE^E^TS j!ales- s e rw : e!-


REU ANCE -'l^GlNE^wiG.. WORKS


m(aTERU)6 ROAD/ CLITHEBOE I


DARBRIDGE & BLACKBURN. Opened by Edmondson's Ltd.| for Credit Terms.


rpHE mighty Himalayas are , wonderful] to see;


THE HILLS OF HOME ■ M " i-


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Riigged ! heights of splendour, j maghifleent' and free


Nature’s i i lofty monuments. carved by; a master hand.


And firmly i planted on the earth as sentinels to stand.


Tile Alps of sunny Italy Immor- I talised'lin! verse-, . -


Are rich! to priceless beauty un- ' measured 1 by man’s purse.


And thot with all their praises I T heartily agree, j,


he -dear, old friendly hills of- : home are lovelier ito mq.


The mountains of the Andes whose IsrJowcaps touch the sky;!. I '


Towering i qver forests they proudly pear their fame - ■ .


Enchanting fare for poet, and feast for] artist’s eye;


Comparfed with these the hills of home sedm nondescript and


: tame.', ' I '


But when Ithe quiet evening shadesi creep softly o’er the earth,!: | i i


And overhead the summer sky to stais is^ivtog btoth;


select outstanding cows. They are drawn from ordinary working herds and are of the t/pe that any' farmer could bfeed or even Improve upon, but they iwlll be paraded to family groups, as daughter of one bull, as foundation cows oV as Individual exhibits. They will carry with them their pedigrees and their


No attempt has been to


performance.'. r


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A commentary will be given the Westmorland breeder,


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-„r. W. J. Dent, and the pro­ ceedings will be of the utmost Interest. Refreshments will be available on the field and the afternoon should prove


an attraction not only for far-, mers but for those who are spending a holiday at home a,nd seek an Ideal afternoon 11 the countryside.


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$onyhurst Rally throughout the


I Mrs. Newell, of Wadding- ton, a former president of the Women Teachers’ Association of Lancashire, thanked Mr. Walker for the way in which he had “ tolerated j.-and listened ” to women members and declared the committee had '"always been fair .and


kind.” . • Reporting arrangements for


the supply of meals to chil­ dren”; at-Thomeyholme R.C..


School, Mr. E. B. Nelson, Divisional Education Offleer,


told the committee its opposi­ tion to a proposal for the meals to be served.at Dunsop Bridge Village Hall,, had been successful.


said Mr. Nelson, had now. agreed to meals being served in the. classroom at Thomey- holnie School. The meals would come from the Town- head canteen. Washing-up would be done in the scullery at the school-house, where the necessary equipment.was being installed. Similar equip­ ment was also being Installed


The Ministry of -Education, at Newton school.


Mr. Nelson were that as there will be 70 boys at Rlversmead School when It opens In August


Other matters reported by


Authority had decided to appoint a handicrafts ln-| structor to serve that school and the school at Helllfield; that the only applicant for the position of Domestic Science Mistress at Rivers mead had withdrawn and the post was being readvertlsed and that a Mrs. Simmons, Liverpool had been appoln- ted headmistress at Newton; School. The school will re ] open on August 23, and chil­ dren who wish to return from Slaldbum will be. allowed to do so. Meals would he supt plied from the Townhead Canteen.


the Education


she had recently visited .the Canteen and had been lm[- pressed by the manner In which It was conducted. The cook was very capable. Mrs. Newell aiided and she hoped the Comnllttee would confirm the appointment. Replying, Mr. Nelson said the period of three months’ trial was no^ ended -and when the County Organiser called he would in­ form her of the Committee’s view.


. PRAISE FOR COOK Mrs. Newell mentioned that


visit she had paid to Newton School and from enquiries she had made she could say the children were . well looked after. They were carefully supervised, no child being permitted to go outside the schoolyard unless - possessing a note from its parents. The


Mrs. Newell then.spoke of a


ICoiihcll representatives ito Managers of Voluntagr Schools: Bashall Eaves, M r R. Williamson, of.Withgill;' Bol- tori-by-Bowlahd |C.E„ Mr. Dawson Tetlow; ; Thomey- holme R.C., Mr. J . Watson;


The committee made the following recommendations for rappointments as County


Tokslde, Mr. Grindleton, Mr. T. Holgate,


Dugdale.


CR.G5. Old Boys jlwarded Degrees


iriilHE following Old Jt- lOlitheroe Royal Gxam-


Examinations this term, p J' F Sutcliffe, Simon-


in B


mkr School have been suc- S u l


stone; Ph.D„ Leeds Univer­ sity.


a'id diploma In Anthropology, cWbrlfise University.: I Kennedy, IStoalley: B.A.,


N H Sutcliffe,!Slmonstone: s i , Leeds University. G. Bristow, Clitheroe: BJI.


Lbeds University]. H Lee, Haiiton: B.Sc„


Leeds University;. J R Greenwood, Padiham:


£ .A., Oxford Unl,verslty. H. J. Marrihan, Copster


Careen: Bj3c„aiia Courtaulds ResGarch Scholarship, Man- Chester University. ■ ;


D. R. Harrison, Burnley: LIB., Manchester University.


Diploma of Education, Oxtord riiversity. p Cucka, Bolton-by-Bovv- ,nd: B.Sc„ Blriningham Uni-


A. Pollard, —^ . Clitheroe: S- Taylor[ Bolton: M.B.,


pti B„ Mancheister Univer- ity.


50 YEARS AGO


Extracts from July 14,


OUT ISSUo 1899.


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Newton and Slaidburn, Mr. T. Walker: WaddlnBton and w2st, Bradford, Mr. W. W.


All roads lead to the


river—and into it, wh|en thC‘ sun -shines as i f has done this pasffew wCete. This was the j scene from


the Yorkshire bank the RibWe.aflEdisjrord


'Sunday.!- l


Sessions Told Of jieroe J.P.s’ Mistake


labourers, two emtheroe


h c 1 s


Wlndie (25), of 33, Lowergate, and Joseph; Francis Snape (26), of • 51, Peel-street, appeared at 1 Preston Sessions on


Tuesday! to Chatburn Nutseries, M: stealli _ .


charge of stealing plants from, ieries, Mr. Des--


esday |


mond Bailey,!; for the police, withdrew the case—because, he said, Clltheroe County Magistrates had made a mis­ take in committing the; men


for tr ial.' '! The men elected to be


tried summarily, but the magistrates decided to ^ n d


them to the Sessions, _ This was wrong In law, said Mr. Bailey, the , magistrates


probably 'thought th^y were exercising certain .functions' under another statute.


1, The men were disc larged. Read Claims Gift I'ays Sim -'to the


record for gift day'totals. On Sunday morning the


sum,of £1,900 was handed over to the Bishop pf Black­ burn (Dr, ly. M. AskWith) for his Church Schoo!s Fufid when he preached at la special gift day service In Read


Church.


of Read,' said on Monday: “The result was just 12 months of determination 'to show that


Read could do its bl'.,”


PEEPS INTO THE PAST 25 YEARS AGO


of


man in the person of Wilfred Crabtree, Well^ate, Is rapidly coming to thq front in cricketing circles. He Is at present following a course of studies at Stqnyhurst,' and


t( T»TE are pleased to note TY that a young towns­


takes a promintef position In the bowling department of the Lower Line XI., capturing several excellent wickets. He has youth on his side and If hls success continues, before lorig we might see him taWng a prominent position wltih a


local team.” ‘I With regard to the holi­


days now bearing down upon US,' operatives at several niills in the town have arranged for a


children, said Mrs. Newell artlved at school about 8-30 a,m. and If the morning was Wet they went In the school porch.


Clarion


us .a halt ai^ra


HE part of our run bn Sunday followed the’ same as^the previous week and ithe hlaztag sun’made the opportunity for a cup of tea lat ■ i


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ridbrsSn the Bradford to Moire- cambe race come flying through, thto bikM and sweaters making a might splash of colour against tone of the. buildings, rode on through


before we left we saw the


the' Theii Thri on to up for


lhar< we' Pari by


rather than give up Friday night and resume the follow­ ing Friday mbriilng. 4 deputa- tloin has been appointed to in­ terview the employers and ask


I whole weekl for holidays


for a: full week.’' The Rev. H.


eluded hls mln|: Zion Methodist


L. Herod con- stry at Mount Church.


groped our way by. the light of torches into toe] depths of toe cave Whlch was dnee an old lead mine, and we were able to make OUT'way upstream!for nearly a quarter of a mile before we came


At Farli Rast It was refreshingly bool as we


to the final chamber toe roof of which, towering 30, feet overhead, was only dimly 'disceniible. • R e t i i^ g to the daylight we


i leld, past Conistone and


ims'ey where a we pulled unch,


''^i.furthto^short run took us pastjhebeetUng crag and]down


to Keftleweli; when 'tlie'' .pehlly of toe day began] as the steep slope] of ■'Leaving our b^es'


we icame to the point where] at the top of a steep slope of idbbris. it emerged from the mouth] of


leadini Douk.Cave.' ; •


a stream .we triced a woodland glade ' S(iale Park until


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Extracts from our issue of July 18, 192; I.


the public for kt least 15 years was on ! Tuesday evening settled by! the Towh Council which by 11 votes to three de­ cided to accept an Education Committee recomnendatlon to build the schoo , on land In Waddlngton-road, for­ merly occupied as allotments.


« r r a E school site question ••• which, hqs be;n before


ditions in' the textile industry holiday blubs at mills |in Clitheroe land district paid out nearly £7,000.


Despite! adverse trade con­ “ An interesting ilddltlon!to'


the ranks of lbc:il practi­ tioners is Dr. J. Hleyes Fair- weather, i who esmmenced praettoe !'in Clitheroe this, week.” He the elder son Mrs. and, the late Mr. A,


FalrweathSr, , of House, Wellgate.


Thirty !, members . of


James’s Church Lads’. Brigade spent their holiday^ ;In caplp at Staithes.


The Rev. G. Greatorex, vicar I ■ , answer a. , 1 All h e ;


CAREY LORD’S REVIEW1 I . ■ ■


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ceeds much as usual., 'We haie our|.Test’ Matches, our Wimbli- don ‘ our Henley and our raie :


Everything everywhere pnPrl


meetings just 35 if we were i t ” least as well off as ifi our most prosperous,.days. Nothing o suggest that we are' down ai d out'or very.near it. But are]we?


.Who knows? • Dollar Crisis


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That' is a fact of the klnd^^ -^aij is wanted, of the kind that brings it home to everybody where the money goes-


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PERHAPS toe conference of : toe!, Commonwealth d^ga-


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Nothing brings It bomq bettei! than when we begin to dp a little calculating on oiir own |accoimt and discover that a wage of £6


century. |


a week to4ay is worth iCss thah a wage of 45s. before the [first World War - of the present


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'example- badly, want usi to devalue the £, a process which would benefit them immensely without doing us a hatpprth of good—we must not forget that the onlooker' frequently sees


the whole truth. 'While diropp- ganda plays its part to these criticisms—the Americans,] for


Atlantic, we find the Press wari^ ing lis that we are not bping tom


As far away as across! the most of the game, Irresistible Attraction


iGIR STAFFORD ORIPPS, is " Tight to refusing to budge <])n the £, unless of course he .re­ leased the fi to find | its own level which may, or may]^o,t be the right course to take. [B\it, as I say, while propaganda plays its part, the Americans; -are shrewd enough to judge that we


are not fully tofonned] Mi country how close we are. to the ■bottom rung of toe laddm. ;


The reason they give! is one •that would obviously [not,'will universal approval at


which they allege are Ijetog.p^ld for by American monby, that by way of the‘Marshall] Plan., ■At toe moment I am not pre­ pared to argue that po^t. Neyer- theless it given


“ wild Socialist is,


(UiriTH a population of only T f ftfin thG vill&SG of Read i tv


diocese 1 is by working long er .the same wages.-'.


enable us to realise to piore than a vague sort of way that' we iare living beyond our means. ; 'What they never tell us—peithaps they dare noto-ls that .the | only May, to increase , production seriously l ^ours


enough


is high tim^ ,we vnere Information | to


^----------^ ou for


ever shorter hours have; an irres­ istible attraction. The fallacy ■lies to the eVer-tocreaslng cost of everything, which to! toe long run leaves yoil taore or less “as you were.” Our exports are


Higher wages and shorter and ■


since a goodly propertied of* the ^ Yankees believe it our


this; cm,


to be duel to* schemes,"


tion . on the dollar, crisis j will point to,e ivay out.' If it.dtes. little more than present a wato- ibg to the peoples of Britain aid toe ' Dominions — Indto aid Paklstan.as well—thit the dol ai- probleml inust be solved, it mitot at least put an end to the reqk- lesisness !with wh.lch our unqmctol , strikes pursue toeir aims by to- tog to bring the nation down.


absurdity when ^amen; on toe Other side'threaten . to boycott


We reach toe last word to


British ships to Canadian £.nd United States ports because )ur dockers refuse, to handle l,wo


Canadian ships here, find because : ln'[ turn, ouri dockers strike : in' sympathy ■ vith Canadian strikers who have no support ifrom American seamen.


there wes one. If strikes are to become widespread on the grounds of the present dockers’ strike In London, th p it is lilgh time theywere made illegal,


A pretty (celkle of fish ff bver


especially when our trade unioa leaders are asking : “ Wherq on eiirth are we?”


Held'b Ransom


K T .to'e time of writing [t is announced that unless Port o{ London resumes ' work a state of .emergeniiy be proclaimed, enabling to®


services. ]


totalitarianism, which suits toe book of toe people who have in­ spired the strike, namely, the Communists. 'When Emergency , Powers were last torieaiened twelve months ago, the then dockers’ strike lmmed|ately collapsed. Readers will knojw by H|OW whether the cdUai^ has been, repeatto, o r , whether jtoe tome scare fails at toe! second attempt. ,


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■:iment have-toe'plu(ik '.to'stand by ■their ■ threat. They are fUUy, justified in refusing to permit ■toe country to he held to n nsom


I Be that: as it may, what matters is whether the Gevern-


[by men who confess that they do not know what .the strme It about, who have no Immxiiate first-rate grievance but whe h ^e a few. minor grievances., Who hasn’t ?


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threatened: by the .chtoge from the sellers to the buyers’ markets,


and our prices are already l,ead- tog to the rejection ofjour-giiods,


tells us there must qe no in­ creases [ whether of wages, salaries or profits. But on; toe- whole the Chancellqr | is' content, out to repeat toe old diato<»is with­


No wonder Sir Staffprd; Cripps suggesting the surgical opera­


tion that will . be necessary to effect,a cure.


He koes not for ekample, pro­


pose tb apply the axe to,put costly and ponderofisly] over­ grown bureaucratic, administra­


tion, i which is paralysing —- well-toeant efforts l;o sav sinking ship. '


Economic Dunkirk! ''


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TF we are to reach an eiior pmic Dunkirk before we serloply


begin to consider toe remtoies, we may'well find toe i“g^iWay” even more ’ uncertain thap, we


to-day enjoy what they have never enjoyed before—seiurity. Instead of,hanging about! the docks without pay, waiting for a job, 'they are now paid tc wait, if and when waiting is ire wired. But security has done for them one thing toey had overlooked— it has restricted .their, freedom to pick and choose toe kind of -work toey will; perform and to work when toey please. M


On the contrary ithej djckers


! ! As one 'Of the strikers, said 'When asked why he was; striking: ‘■


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‘■Well, mister, I’ll tell yout we've lost our freedom.” To people accustomed to taking the rough with the smooth, it would seem ' that life can be made too feinooth too quicklyj


Diminish Freedom? !


found -it after . the 1 collapse o f : France.'' To jbosen the pound- for; the benefit of toe! American : dollar will obviously I .enable the Ameticaiis -to_ purchase more of our g()odB at toe cheaper I rate,I but where shall we t?e when we have more dollars to find tor oUr indispensable imports' from the


:„uB.A:'?'- ’ !'! '


Colboprie I ' Most generous toe iAmericans^ are.! collectively, ,thr,()ugh- their


own]' 'Government ’channels, by


St mpahs of .'MarshSll Aid, but when[ It ;comes. !'t6 [ bargaining for;


American go'c^ the desire to get thejbette’r bf the dealneve:: fails


them.


tgqk part ,ln a pilgrimage '.to Lourdes.


Twenty three ClitheronlMs Th. h.113 01


0* a n d , a u p n e n |k » ^ S . - o r « c h , w f e f c - i


Obiiuairy: Mrs. .Cathei


followedltoe stream again as It sped altmg over numerous small


waterfalls until we came to our bikes which we remounted to ride on to Grassington for tea. It was somewhat cooler when


Singleton (03),. of Chathi road; Miss .Alice' Hat|t£wes (22), Bank;.G6ttag'es, Bllllpg- ton. ■ "


the ( time-came for us; to set off on the homeward run, and avoid­


ing [ the traffic along the main Skipton road we deviated to ride by way o f . Hellifleld and over


beading iiIiore More.'.Grea^vfiat yQqd^lsli-


Paythorne Moor home. ; ; ! There; are .no runs arranged


for!toeinext'two Sundays, but, any members wishiiig to organise


/leaving at 8:30 a.m;!; .1' - vn; “.(SEARS,”


one 'tooiild 'meet - at. precnacre[ Street' 'a t 9-0 'a.m. ‘ ’ The" hekt' schbduled'ruh ls bn toe aisK July.* when We ivisit .Brimham . Rocks,


brihefi-'i-‘ librarlafifs.;,: ^'‘[report: ■reveaiSi![;:;';[;:.vf^]_


i 'Adulti'i'prefer-tfavei Wbk^


ahfi ' jfotmi: ■pebplV'Shbw; afi lnterest!-'in-hatut0^‘v '^ a- waiting ( list f ir iWifiston 'Ghurbhlll’s


!'fatneist 'ijHouLftSiljvhich;:; has; fetpken dll.; records


h . :i'.'; !melr


tori,-, :murch,.'' ana^'.'m4V'“ people /arfc'readitlg.bpota. „


person,


, equally. candid [ and, enllgbtenlng bn ;bur'desperate'[financial situa­ tion;'jthelr foffbyiers’[Wbulc( begin :to sit 'up and take notice.


' ; (^ulte]' true. . If ,bfe.;! Attlee! br Sie, Stafford: Crippi, would | be


f : Jbw’ can : they appreclaite ithe. real crisis when]: they.,iare receiving higher wagira for work- ‘ ing less hours than; ever .before? When unemployment at I tbe,


. hblldays with- pay; '|nake llfb so 1.__V,


much easier'? If/theytoli things; wilt, last [for ever.U tlie; powers ;that;TDe,]ar|e crying “wolf’,’ ;tp;...bheck egn ]] they he! blumed In' circumstances?


mbment is. not won^ingl .thqin, when . canteens,.' ,Wnuses - .''and,


these;


ahdjtoat.. ,->ionly,'


p tth.em., resent. ■ '


stand:to lose,much more on the roi^idabbuts than we gain bn toe"


By'dC-valuing thej ipouud we


paralysed. They, may have to - diminish • freedom—therf's, the parable. They cannot! eat their


rPHE' Government is bound to. act; otherwise Britain is


cake and still have it| i When the exercise of :reedom ,


by a small minority becomes a - menace to toe/freedom (or the- ritot to live) of: the big n ajority,, toe choice becomes obvmus. ; Sob stuff in] speeches is not .,


enough,, it is necessary’ to, probe deep enough down; until It hurts. In any event the Government cannot be legitimately accused of : their


letting down supporters.


unofficial strikes are no of the Government. Sir [


The men behind own


ShaWeross at least has, courage to call a spade k[ spade. Bays.he: “We must kill the. Communist .attack ,on;- our- dbmocracy soon, [ o r ' lose our freedom,”.and he adds' that these unofficial strikes are “ an act of economic and political treason to bur nKJvement antf i,to our


country.” ■ ] -


. [Having .told' the appropriate truth to the dockers; toe Govern-: ment should now tell the rest of; the truth about the. dollar crisis, since once' toe' British public know toe .truth they yill fw® the challenge, putjtheir tooulders ■to the wheel, and extricate them­


selves, ftom- toe,last ” , ffitch, ag they "have' so'bffeh done before, ln-;toelf'chequerei^'histow. .


;!' S.PIR1t) 0 F ADVEI^TURE,; ]"


’ ‘‘ifiie]“‘bplrlt-.'pf iudventurei caBn6t; thi]ly,e].where; the- G’bveriinie&liitakes half of


possible' profli'and'.lepyes the ad'Yehturer to canyl 'any loss, , Le&e (Garaage.,;;


pbesldbnf^'pf- toe;.liisto b),;:


'j '.Export ,toja]-.spebcp]^ M''®-7,/ pboL]'’‘'', '-"."\!’,'” "! i


l i - ’v--. . rhe newly fonrif


[[ Cricket team, Have , first tw(j matched Pandletofi (their ;epth' . -,‘rlvals), the result


I I { [Tuesday] they played a %tlng ggme agalrifet'jMr]


• ,| ■ wbii,;'64;]Pendletpn


■Vbeyer’s ’iShaw Bridge [teami.at Four Lahe-


_.u;esult. ! was;''! WlsWe! ■Vteevers 34.::'!'I ' V:


1" ' -i-'! i T^e’ oiiisi Waj^ta Ijetfl :'V ;. “Work.


, .S^nft'titcdd .]. vohterelhbb;


PROMISING STAB wo|


Hartley bad the ’


[. these . friends


In other words a form of •


toe full will


'.ernment to" make regulations under the Emergency Piiwers Act of 1920 to work the cocks and the necessary transport


VICTOl WAND]


PNE Innings of 78 . local spectators as


. Bamoldswick to a comf| Meadows on Saturday : dale Wanderers were n4 bid very nearly cost th^ ; Wanderers were still


[. ful: innings in which, fri " outset, runs came at]bons| ■mbre than one; a jmii ; direct contrast to the ■


ofj Barnol(iswick's Inbingl toe batsmen coiilff do Uttl


f [ than poke tentatively |


1 .'.Maroney, and with’ ten' '.the board,jail of .thebi St • singles, Maroney ibet wl first su c c ^ , by bowling ,.W


.bowling, ■ J. Peckoyer and' B. Slj began cautiously, against 1 ■ bowling by Metcalf! an(|


•' -of I increasing. 1 Rims cp toltobme in oneSjUndi ■laborious ! process ij whlc: Bamoldswick to 36!i.wito(| vidlng' toe spectalbi'S


. noildswick'p professional, but the tempo [Showed


..single attractive scoring (Proffitt had ihadb! 12.!


;;:^cOrea, infused'[life li •[iiibings for the flrstlitlm^


was well beaten: by MarQi| tlfb- arrival of his; s


!| Breaking the |{ mq !l ■ ■[.. I •


I ueieived an invaluable flj !' i Bamoldswick; had] ’ rea


.mehdous power, he! coif dominated] his parthersh toe subdupd PeckoV^r. went up after .60 m’lnu| McCrea treating all'|iut 1 Ayith scanji respect,!|'toe I


jHitttag the ., ball: wii


]i! !;


I , iwben the' partnerablp j ! ■ Jeckover being jlbwlito.'^ for 26. W. Brown 'came v^keband llke]his’i'pre<| completely ;Overtoa(i(l


! ' itoe.forcefjil M(iC3reb,j,wh| j. [Infe toe boundary with ini| ! frequency I show^ no Islabkeningi toe .pace,


: ! ]■ i I


, Metcalf, was. partially, stol [•the bowlen but stnick tha


; , : UI^IEE I HpETl [ One full-blooded:.—,


i ‘ 'i i ,


' be ow the heart with, thl thk toe game]was'beld|


iseyeral minutes [While].thfe recovered, from ! what [,( do^btedly a nasty blow.


j The score juniped to 14 I I 'Bajraoldswjck suffered a I


■';mid wicket and was-welll ibyj Iddon. ! His ;78 Incliidi boundairr htoi i i]'"


.sebre, MeCtea.struck]! oii ball from I MUrbney, ^kiei


' [With Mtjcirea’s departi : was a decided lull in Ithe .^ebring. Oply four] runis ; added when' .the tireless struck aggln having L.' Cbwperthw.alte and I A. •] J |


.hitting which took the a [.total ofl 181 for .six, J


imiight by cdswell indulged In a dlspla,


[being undefeated at ■' iJohnston. at 14. ]


J] Most successful of


iieimorselebsly,beneath Itropical sim, taking fourl land conceding only ]43. f ibis 21 ovbrs. .;


bowlers ,w' Maroney 11 -With little:, morethl I


blbw. Brown who'had; ma" ■was bowled by; G. 'i^o anti yvithbut . aifditlpn


IfUcCrea | went after right from th e j^ r t l innings ivith a couple (| Which' flashed tb, tq boundary,


()Od, , j , I ■ j! / Beckoverj was jbin^'l


• only three [wickets in ihanF . stumps werp drawn, after


behind tpe visitors'; to!


([Blackpool .Lancaster ] Chorley Read . I WbaUey St. AnneS, ^ Ribblesdale'■?(/! 15 Darwen] .... 14 Leylahd ..,..13 rBdmoldswick; 14


BIBBLESDALE LEAR p : •w]


.Settle .l....’ 14.4i Blackburn N. 14 4] rGii. Harwood 14 , 'f Leyito'd M,. 13 ■ 2 : t Includes,two ties; x | pne tie, two points. , i


•Glitheroe!...'.' 14 jMorecambe .'.13 3| xq


SATUBDAY’S BESl


■iibblesdale W. 150 for “ ] holdswick 181 for 6]


f


: "Wiialley !148 for 7; ’ Bl| : j70|]|hem 147. ;i


Se itie 91;| Clltherpe d09 fi Blackpool 160 for l ; : Mr


XaaW- k . : ' •! ! caster 169 for '9;| .Sij


■ Chorley 80;: Leylanj^ 191 :.|!;] ] ’!


Darwen 164; Leyland] Md fqr 7.|;


Gteat Hhrwood 163;j R| 'for


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