AbijerttBCc Sc I l tm e s fill Speed
'Ogress FORT
I owners of Ises. Ren
tlnue until
It d e p r e c l r i lo n a l lo w a n c e s . new rented,
control must there Is po-
•tage of Mouses at ea(fh of renij Many local
lofltles, : whether. cop
ied by i Conservatives, lUsts or 4hy other par^y,
. had to rilse rents'of prp- Councll houses In order to , enough money to keep. In good repair. Prtvalte
ise owners are not allowed, [osobylat^
;eturnei)| to power
Itrol. Then we shall know , pt ought t6j be done for the and fairest interests ;of
11 set up lan inquiry into 1 whole qiiestlon of Rent
soon as we Conservatives returned, to power, f e
Islhg and "high building:
local authorities will stlh lei to take the lead in bulld-
I tenants and landlords In., present circumstances of
llude some (four and flvO- trodmed houses for those _i large families and smaller uses for single people and. jerly couples. They will ire' to concentrate, too, pn
I for those who need houses lubsidlsed rents. These will
lousing those who now Uve- ■such bad houses that thfey |mot be modernised. May Conservatives have | P nt
lly chance again to attack fe slums as we did so succes s- py betweenjl933 and 1939?
DEFENCE POUCl^ !
'e all know that we still live a troubled and storihy
:ld^ What peace thetejis been several times threat- id since 19f5. The first ahd
Idate d e f e n c e s . —. Iglect or mlsmanagemeijt lely to increase the risk
lin aim of the Conservative !ence (policy is to preserve ! peace.. Peace has to. loe Id for by having enough uh- Thdlr is
o f
Pnservatlves think (that .gland is now getting a yery |or return in defence v^lue
FRIDAY, Lighting 9-12 pja
A
ijiUGUST 26, 1949. ' of vehicles: . to 5-14 a.m.
will be on opening to
GRICULTURE in the Ribble qnd Hodder ’Valleys parade with the
Council Discussions On Municipal ^einietery Plan Church Autljorities Consulted
ol the Idea: season. , Revived last year, after a
norrow (Saturday) agricultural show
war-time lapse of eight years, Bolton-by-Bowland Agricul tural Society’s show, which
^O R some years Clithetoe Toip Cotmcil have been con sidering a municipal cemetery;and three years ago they went thoroughly into the project, p i f some reason or other
;the matter was shelved an^ now th i Cemetery Committee are taking active:steps to carry (on( with the scheme and
takes place to-morrow, is again likely to to produce keen competition among local farmers; Entries are heavier than last year, and in- the horse racing events, which take place during the after noon, the usual number, of entries has been maintained. While! Rowland’s show Is
;have alreddylmet deputations df the Roman Catholic Church and the Free Council Counci Both these deputations Ex
pressed their appreciation j of the Council’s ! proposals and undertook to consult their Re spective authorities a s . | to their willingness to partici
pate in the new scheme. : ■ I • ’
taking place in the pictur esque Holme Field, judging will also be going ahead at Chipping where th e . local agricultural show committee hope toi better even last yqar’s- high standard.
1 On the following Saturday, September 3, the Clltheroe and , idlsricti Agricultural Society holds its annual show on. the Chatbum-road show- fleld. .Established as one of Rlbblesdale’s leading agri cultural’ exhibitions,,
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Clltheroe Show is likely to en hance its reputation even further, providing of course
the
that the weather is kind. ^ Completing , a strenuous month ; for local farmers is the Slaldbum, Newton, Duii-' sop Bridge, and Dalehead’ Agricultural and Horticul tural Society’s eighth annual show which is to be held. at Newton on Saturday, Septeni- ber lor'
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. 1 : * * # ViELLOW National '
/ employers ..or employed,, who' possess yellow cards, are asked to take or post them to the Ministry of Insurance Office,
• 12 noon on Saturday. ■
.31, Whalley-road, Clitheroe. ! The office for the exchange of cards which is on 'the ground floor, of,
the.building will be opeh from 9 a.m. tofS p.m., Monday to Friday (ex cepting Wednesday 9 a.m. |x) 6-
r the three-quarters of I a Uion men in the Seryldes d'the expenditure of £760 .lllon a year. The Armyi a)id A.F. are dangerously under (rength in ;the numbet of ig service Regulars. Thpse eh are the strength o^ the
fcace-tlmfe Defence Forces, [lere are'too few of them | to aln properly the National fcrvlcemen,:nor can we ^ v e hough fighting units proiief:ly I harry out our share in keep- Ig the peace.
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IThls situation has been fought about by Socialist llsmanagement and lackyof efence policy. The suddcn qd unpredictable chai^'kes (jput the length of time the atlonal Serviceman has 'j to
trve and (the many changes 'IMinisters show that the ocialists paje.had no policy.
bgulars. To get these, Cqn- piwatlves will Increase pay id Improye the conditions of rvlce, including accommoda-
To remedy these ^ shqrt- mlngs we must have more
,on, especially m a r r Ij e d arters. . (
■ [ ! This ifill doit money, but
ias more recruits for 'the' [ flepulars^ j come forwara^ H
I more National Service'ken I, can return to industry.
will be; possible to cut down on National Servicemen. \ So money will be saved and
In this way the additional Qiiey spent on the Regulars;
Clltheroe, won the most prizes in the racing pigeon section of the Royal Lancashire Show f t Blackpool last week, with tyro firsts and two seconds. Thqy ialso won two firsts and one second at the Northumberland Show at Newcastle on Satur day, and altogether tpls season they have won over 40 prizes at agricultural shovs, including several “ best in
MESSRS. B. COOPER ahd Son, of Church Brow,
show.” I
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Hansoh, of Pimlico - road, Clltheroe, has been awarded a National Diploma in Design (for Lithography and Procejss Reproduction). He has been, a student at Burnley Art Schcol for the past four years and is an old boy of Clltheroe Royal Grammar School. Derek his now been accepted at Lee is School of Art, where he hopes to take his Art Teaching Diploma. At a recent exhlM- tlon at Burnley Art Gallery and Museum, he submltt:;d five exhibits and had four pf them accepted.
M R . DEREK HANSON, only son of Mr. and Mrs. A.
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- of th e . Nursing Assoclatlpi amounted to £182 3s.
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Co-operative Guild member stood in silence in memory Mrs. iBaskerville and Mrs
nibble.
; After the reading of ^ e minutes and the monthly bulletin a discussion was held bn “ Questions,” many inter
esting ones being debated. ! Earlier In the afternoon
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hlasil Tablet |c / i o i c ^ b e tw e e n
I tg io r L a r g e i : ■
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BqTHsizes giv^^the same
remarfeo6fe results J lnthe
IC K AND E ^ C T IV E
R E L ip OF PAIN TakJ^‘Ala$ll’ for t
HEADACHE, TOOTHACHE, ' I ■' ■ Ml
. COLDh AND CHILLS.' : RHEUMATIC-PAIN, ; i. SLEEPLESSNESS., j i HEBkopiC PAINS’ .'
kEASANTIIAFTER-EFFECTS . ■ ■ a :
mu
I f f is - r i- lv ■ ijReseorpfc
iaboratories: A-sniy ■ ' ‘p-E_OFFREY' I'Jl elder snn of Mr. and
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SCHOFI:e id .
J. Schofield, of
s.Salthi Clltheroe, has .been succes in gaining the external E-.^ (Engineering) Honours Degn of the University of Londo His younger brother, Derek, the same time passed Par ; of this examination. Bi
boys have been, students Burnley Municipal Techn. College and were prevlou pupils at Clltheroe Ro
Grammar School. ^1- CUtSeroe M.P., was taken
ill at Preston bn his je t i rn from the Constituency; list
H ^R Y E. RAND/^,; ither
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week-erid. He was found to be suffering from.a strepto throat and high temperature. He is at present confined to bed, and will go away for a complete rest when his doctor .permits. Mr. Randall is unable -1 at present to attend to his corres
pondence. *
M r . Harry Greenwopd, local teacher of dancing
.Empire'Society’s TeachersI ’of fencing (O.T.B;) at Oldham: on S'unday.
and director of ■ . Clithetoe, Chatburn and Whalley -Ipld Tyme ’.dancing, classes .'.was, successful, before the'SocletV s examiners in passing the examination of the - . -the
Mrs lull, islul
B.I3C
members of Clover H Nelson, Women’s Guild ware., entertained at tea;
A T the opening of Tuesday’s meeting of the .Women’s
general public on Sundd: 1,702 people wflked round lovely gardens and 1,241 those visited the College its: Proceeds for the day, in
was thrown open to t ie
* * * Stonyhurst, Collejgl
t ie k
elf. kid n.
for exchange from September 5- 10, and readers, whether
-*■ surance cards are diie Iii- FeU.And
Burst Into Flames
30 p.m.) and from 9 a.m. ^y. jt. ««. ^U
. through the roofs of houses in | ’Woohe-lanel l
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JAMES’S Church ........................
Satutday, when about members enjoyed a trip to St. Annbs-on-Sea. The party had tea In the ’Wesleyan Chqrch- rOadi School, i where the vicar ls“the'Rev.'L.’Earnshaw, for mer^ of Chatburn.
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Clltneroe, who Is 85 tq-day and Ito Mrs.! stephensori,, of Blackburn, formerly of^South View, ’Whalley, who will be 81 on Wednesday.
IRTHDAYj greetings to Mr. B ' I Hartley Parker, [ of
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missionary Fellowship meet ing jin Pendleton School on Tuesday evening. Mr. W. E. Robinson presided. #
npHE Rev; E. Harford Jones .^ ’ iwas. the. speaker at a
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'and'hls wife Peggy, waiting to .see jher for the first time in
fouq years. ' Mr. Bethell came toj this
country ten years ago; his
wife! Is the daughter, of Councillor S. Morris, of Black pool; They saw’Mary when] they paid a , visit to New Zealand four years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Bethell left Chatburn this I week to return to New Zealand. * * *
/ cycling • along Worston- V lanetoClltheroe-road, with
some friends bn Sunday, WllUam Sharpies,! of m St.,| James’s-road, Blackburn, coh,. lldCd with the handlebars of: one of his companions’, cycles: and’ received,, nilnbr cuts and
A decree nisi was .granted at . ■*
Mabel Helen Leel Cehtral- avenue, Clitheroe; on the grounds of cruelty by Edqiund Leei v(-' , ’
I Preston yesterday tq l;al
piilTHEJROE , ■ F.C. havb V I signed ■ T. 'i’ Hargrqaves Nelsbri defender and formerly of Blackburn Rovers. He wll Pigy full back: against MoreJ caifibe on Saturd&y..^.:!
British Museum pnj whether a' mtealllc statue, taken-qut of
■piBCHESTER is hayihg arii argument ■ with: ■ thq
thel river Is .the v top of a| Rornan standard. - ' ■ : 1 ' t The latest .discovery Iq only one of the many things qf his,i
torlcal value being found in! and around Rlbchestei;-, the, former: “ home ’■
Romans.
’ , .of i . the ' - J j
:j • A decorative pot, lid hpis just
■ Said ' -Mss - - -Hyn^hay, : curator of -the village’s .museum yesterday;-“.We qre always finding new things in
been found, by labourer.- Together with the otlier
discovery...it has|. been serit. tb the Brlstish Mpseum for;confirmatlQh.of.;OrlSln.
.Rlbchesten,, The ,„mu5e}i,m Is ■■full ’b f .thbm.''’ '
-“ ’MISS NEW ZEALAND,”— ■ 21-year-old Miss Mary Wodward,!. from Taranaki had a pleasant surprise await ing her at the R.A.F.A. Club, Regent-street, Blackburn, on Friday. She found her cejusin, 'Mr. John Bethell, formerly of the i Brown CoW, Chatburn,
I its first annual outlrg on 90i
held
evening were startled td see a 60-year-old ash tree, (sud denly crash towards [ the ground and Immediately afterwards burst into fiajmes. The itree fell across the path below the tennis courts. Chil dren; who had, set fire to the partly - hollow tree In j ah attempt to bmoke out a wasps nest,' are thought to be| re sponsible fpri the occurrence. Had [the tree fallen the other [ way,j it would have 'gone|
■piiAYERS on the Clltheroe ( tennis courts on Tuesday
i man of the committee, told the “Advertiser tnd Times” yes terday that (the committee hoped to get the new cemetery close to the existing ones. The meeting with i the various re ligious bodies :was to get their
^Councillor J. Driver, chair- I Former Newton
Youth Drowned i At Sladipool
I jJ^EWTON villagers heard' ' with regret of the tragic death on Monday. oJ^Newtoh- born James Herbert Lawson of Farkhpnse Farm,
, assurance- that they wopld co-operate. i“jWe do not want a private cemetery as well as a public one,” (he added.
through, the Corporation will take over the: maintenance of the existing I cehqeteries.
grave spaces in the present cemeteries and a meeting still Ito be held between Parish Church officials' the committee. Even if
There are : a few remaining r e k lQ thrmeetlna is
has the ahd the
faetbry there are still many legall financial arid techhical detail to be discussed.
If the new proposal koes
ElsUck, near Skipton, who drowned while bathing at kpool.
was Blao
Mrs, a t^ fore the
Hb was the son of Mr. and A. Lawson, who farmed
Tuesday, iit was stated that although he could not swim, Lawson went out untlllhe sea reached his shoulders.
result 01 meeimgis saiis-> d „ „ „ pnnflHont- wic fofhor was
hd
b e was
Corjjner.. (Mr. A . B. Black- hurst). remarked that probably the tide turned against th e ' young man arid he got into one of the channels on thaUpayt of the beaih. I t was mSrmally safe thei:e, he added, but it could tide
ven
jtumlng a i i v “Mlsad- iUre ” verdict, the Deputy
dangerous when the on the ebb.
WANTED TO LEilRN
two farmer friends, one Of whom, Herbert Thistle- thwalte, of Matchers Farm, Rlming'ton,. said Lawsori bou'ght' a pair of‘‘swimming truhks in Blackpool saying he wanted to learn to swim.
Lkwson was on holiday with
dish-road. Blspham. said that he had spoken to Mr. Lawson in the water> He was up to abqut his shoulders, and wit- nesjs advised him to return to the; shore.
: Jas. Simm, a porter. Caven
V tness continued swimming and thought Mr. Lawson had be^un to make for the shore. ‘When he himself returned to the sands, Mr. Lawson’s frlehds said he was missing;: They found the man in about 4ftj 6in. of water, got him in a motor
bp.at and; gPRlled artificial’ re'spiratibh.:
He was ■ described by his headstrong
eypr been bathing before. Ir
over confident. His father not aware that he had
ewtoh for many years be- leaving for Elslack. -At inquest at Blackpool on
BowIaiidV New
School Opened TTiis Week
iW ITH the ‘ end. of ' ’ summer holidays,
dren of 11 years of age upwards, on Tuesday, settled down to lessons at Howland’s first . Secondary ( Modern School ’ — Riversmead situated between Grindl^ton arid Sawley. ,
bhll- and
the
schools ill the Bowland area, with the exception of
From all the village jdnlor,
Thorneyholme R.C, Scliool, the children have been trans ferred, and at the new school, they will receivej a full secondary modern Education equal to that of similar schools in the towns.
to renovate the premises and make them suitable for smool ‘use and the interior has leen attractively , re - painted in cream and white and cileam and pink.. The estlmatp of this,, alteratioris and repairs Necessary was' £ 1,300. |
No expense has been sp ired
grounds can be (used recreational purposes for practical instructio: gardening and other si ^subjects.
arid a ptchen Willl cater for the children’s needs while outside the school spacious
A dining room; “-servery,”
HENTHORN HOUSING: SITE : JET NOI:iE CULTIVATE [GARDEN
FOOTBALL CLUB SEEKS- NEW FIELD REFUSAL TO
i- ! The Town Clerk submitted
a letter from Clitheroe I Foot-. ball Club and Supporters Club enquiring whether the Coun cil! would' be prepared to assistjn acquiring a new foot ball ground for the town, the existing field at Shaw Bridge bemg unsuitable for further development and accommo-. datlon, and toe Parks and ; Playgrounds Committee con-
. ground. I t was resolved that ,thfe Town Clerk contact toe Clqrk of the local authority concerned and arrange a meeting between authority’s.
and a deputation from the Council In order to obtain relevant Information. |
representatives ( th a t
been given to the Borough Engineer’s lay-out plan for the post-war housing site in Henthorn - road, providing accommodation for i 292 houses. The plan Is to'be sub mitted to the Ministry of Health and the ' Borough Engineer authorised to obtain estimates for a sulta*ble pump ing station.
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atteridlng the school and the headmaster ’ is Mr. ?. Nicholson, of Selby.
Foresti^ Productive FeU Land
T AND on Grindlbton Fell, forming part of Clltl eroe’s
water gathering grounds, may be let to the Forestry Com mission for tree planting, the Land Commissioner having expressed the vleW that It would, be - more liroductlve under, forestry than agricul ture. At present the land is let for sheep grazlrig,
ahd.the sporting rights are also let.
works . Committee approved the proposal In principle and has aimblnted a deputation to mebt Forestry Commission officials to dis cuss terms for a lease.
The Corporation i
the Corporation Waterworks Committee have declined to give any assurance to the Bowland Rural Council in respect of thelrj pr'qposed borehole which, the Bqwland Council suggest, may Interfere With.. .Iheir , .vWadqington springs. :. - :
Despite a renewed request, FARMER CLAIMS £2 PER WEQCFOR
CHIPPING farmer’s claim for £2 per wepk for veying his child to school is to be given (further
( "iphe Education Officer, Mr. ( A.'I J. Rogerson, saW the farmer claimed £2 per week,: stdtlng that he had to travel 13(mlles dally, five miles being over a rough road. The claim related to a double journey mbrning and evening, and the farmer in the course of this trivelllng had to open and clbse,20 gates. “We pay 12s. a day for children to be con- ve(yed from Little Bowland, arid 16s. a day in another case, but a number of children benefit therei”--^^added Mr. Rdgerson.
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! I t was agreed to pay 6s.'a day for a taxi to take a boy from Wiswell Moot to Whalley school, and'the executive also: adthorlsed conveyance of ydung children from the Pin fold and Stockbridge areas of Stionyhurst to Hurst Green R:C. School.
! The question of hiring type- W'lters for a proposed short- hind-typlng course at Clltheroe Technical School was raised, an '^estimate of i£120 being submitted. Thd (view was expressed that it; (wbuld be cheaper In the long r in to buy the machines and [the matter was sent to a com- (mittee for consideration.
C.R.G.S. GOVERNORS
I t i W s e l e c t e d , t o e ’ J o l W o f A v e r n o r s .
I T h e n e - w “ i n s t r u m e n t s o f g o v e r n m e n t ” f o r C l i t h q r o e R o y a l G r a m m a r S c h o o l s h a v e i b b e n I s s u e d , a n d t h e e x e c u - -
iuttley (Padiham), and Mrs. J. -|:Falrweatoer (CUtheroe).
i s b n , C o u n c f i l o r s J - . E » u g d a l e , ;H. Pemberton and J. Wilkln- (Clltheroe). Councillor H.
i r t t e r t W i t e : a n d W . O T n - A l d c n n e n J . t i .
CONVEYING CHILD TO SCHOOL oon-r jon-
bideration by Clitheroe and Padiham Education Exeedtive Cojnmittee. This was decided at the meeting of the Cjom- mijttee at Whalley on Tuesday. -
C l i t h e r o e L p In
SPECTATORS Bridge on We^esday
First Hom^ at Shaw
night returned home dis appointed -with Cli theroe’s display against Oldham Athletic Reserve, a sid(s which should go far this se^on in the Lancashire Combination.
defeat might be found in the fact that Johnson was carried from the field sufieririg from concussion at the begitning of the second half, but a 3—1 home defeat showed that Clitheroe need streng;hening in several positions.
An excuse for Saturday’s
an hour old, when Ramsey, toe Oldham right-winger, cut in
The gaime vras a quarter of
and scored a goal that gave Barratt no chance. Ini a goal mouth scramble. Omham s inside-right was injured and had to leave the ,fl;ld for attention, but whan he returned later, he provided his winger with a pass which in turn hit the cross bar. .
the first half, but thay were guilty of passing,
toe.bill back to a mari 'an’d allying on .his pass Instead of raiding direct
Both sides attacked weirin ly. ; ■'
.Clitheroe Auction Mart.— uesday : A grand show of 140 ilry ; cattle, including a nice
lot of young cows aod heifers, ;fore a large attendance
vlth a sharper trade. Best dairy cows made from £60 tq
- £ 74, useful cows £50 to to £58 10s., plainer kinds £35 to £48, best local and Scotch
ihlelfers £58 .toi. £68 lOSp I bthers £ 34-,to £52 each.- The
! judges,, Messrs.
J-.Bheh^^
(I'Whitewell), 2, R. F . ; Berry ! Olitheroe. .
: (Fence) and O’- i Ungton). awarded prtoes fo^ i 1,dairy cattle
score still 1 -0 In Oldham’s favour. Clltheroe began some promising movements in the second half, but' thev never developed farther than the initial stage, though the length of the grass hampered the running of the ball. [This was seen when- Bolton broke through toe Oldham defence, but the ball slowed dqwn- and allowed goalkeeper Gnhairi to come out and whip It away from his feet.
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mid-way In this half a id It fell to . their centre forward. Brooks. He alsotnadc ho mis
Oldham’s second goal came
take with a, penalty,, iwarded for a foul on Oldham’s left winger, McAughty.
penalty netted bjy Cheetham, was scored right; at ;he end, and so little time was 1 eft, that toe teams did not even resume play.
Clltheroe’k soiitaiTr goal a
PROMISING MOVEIVIENTS . Half time came mth toe
’water-, has
There are about 150 pupils
the tenqnt.'concerned, without further jcefetence to the| Com- :mfitee. ’ ’i
considered toe refusal ( of a teriant In Bolland Prospect to cultivate his garden or main tain it in a tidy condition. It was resolved to communicate with the tenant requesting that fthe garden be placed fn a clean and orderly condition within a ,period of one month, falling which the Town''Clerk was authorised to serve and enforce riqtlce toj quit (upon
The Housing Committee ' ■ ' : i \
(bjj ,a recent blasting opdration ; carried out at Coplow ^fleet ing property In the Moorland arid Pimlico district, and an assurance received from the Horrocksford Lime Company that expert opiniori worild be obtained : before any further blasting tvas carried out In the particular strata of: rock now» encountered.
ted further complaints Of nuisance and damage caused
(The Town Clerk has repor I [
respect of “ Coplow’( and “ Crossbills ” has been com pleted, and the Corporation ate now the owners of “(Jrosshllls.”
The Deed of Exchange In I ■
that following the receipt of a!letter Trom Joseph| Lucas, Ltd., he: had communicated with a resident of .Salthlll-
[The Town Clerk reported
road to ascertain, whether. In the opinion of a reptesenta- tlye body of residents (in that district, any diminution of the noise emitted duririg the test ing of jet engines had been noticed during th^ pqst few months, (as certain work had b6en carried out wlth( a view to silencing the engines. The reply intimated that I no Im provement had been (noticed.
1 :Approval In principle has'
slc^ered their power to ! assist thq Club in the ptovlsidn and establishment of a i new
siich aulhorities fo^' school purposes land by the Borough Couhcil [for provision ol further housing accommoda tion; As [a result of the Inter view It was proposed to recommend to all the authori ties! .concerned;
Borough Engineer sh:)uld pre pare a final lay-out plan In consultatlori wlth th ; respec tive! authorities; ■ t ia t the
lat the
authorltld prior to a contract being entered into by thq Clitheroe Corporatlor for pur chase of the whole land re quired; that following com pletion of such contract, the land: be conveyed by the owner in separate pqrchasing authorities;! that following the completion of ’;he pur4 chase, toe County Co incll and Glltheroe Borough Council would execute a Deed of Ex{ change In ' respect of small plots of land,fronting on the proposed; nfew road Mending
Town Clerk should draw up terms for submlssloi; to and approval by the respective
initial work In ; Mnnectlori ,with the. Pumping Station-to :be erected b y Clitneroe Cof- :poratlon. The Finance, arid ’General Purposes' committee 'have agreed to the proposals ■ •
I in principle.
the Borough Council would convey to the Joint Authori ties the small plot o ! land rq- qulred by them; that the Borough Engineei should; commence forthwith the
from i Garnett-road ford-road, followln
to Edisf. which
Bandages Tannafax
I ment, and the number, apd type of houses which should be erected.!
Library during JuN totalled 5,111—a dally average of 3^1.
: Books Issued all’ the Free p
Water Sh|3rta^(B “ Serious ” [
■ gallons per day.. The reservoir Is now two-thirds empty and reserves are less than 4,500,000 gallons. I Consequently Jhe strictest economy is necessary.
appeal for the utmost economy In the use of waterJ Clith6ro,e’s position is becoming Ittcreas-
Ingly.serious. The contlnudus spell of dry weathqr has dried up streams and consumption still exceeds toe stopl? from springs by about 150,000
ALTHOUGH ma^ny people have responded to toe
BARCLEY COB^ETS
With the: aid ol a Bupoorthut oorset:. a ivoman with abdoogOnal c trouble may lead a happy lUe, for it Is deslghed for her wpeotai -
tase. I The garment Is teaUy a dreSs fasmon fotmdatlon ^ . 000
ainlng a concealed abdominal support {which wlU reUeva with pendulous — a abdomeh, viscereptosf !
poebo «peratlv6 e conditions. i^ e b o ^ he ■
13. EANAM. BLACKBURN MANUFAOTURIRS;
Tei
The Week’s Obituary ( -BIRTHDAY MBS. EDtTH Burgess
for the past two Edith Burgess, of
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I t was also reported that com munication had been received from the Company that steps ( were being taken to: silence the engine further.:, j
. The Council has assured the iqcal Savings Committee of Its full support for the National Savings ‘Week to be hifid fromi October 22:j29.
Appointments Committee ‘it was resolved unanlmbusly to appoint Mr. G. N. Whittaker,! of Todmorden to the position j of" Deputy Borough Eriglneer and Surveyor.
At a meeting of the' (
tlyes of the County Council! arid certain Joirit County; Borough Authorities when discussions took place as to the acquisition of land in the Henthorne-road district by
1 (The Town Clerk has repor- ted-an interview with toe Dis trict Valuer and representa-!
!3owling Gi*een Opened At
Eaves Hall PLEASANT , cqremonyj
Hotel, Waddlngton, on Mon-| day afternoon,: when (the new, bowling green was pfficlally opened.
. ! ; took place at Eaves HaU; (
;; duced by Mr. A. D. Dorrlngton, ' aidlfector, ofBrooke Bond and; Co., Ltd., Leeds.
lor, of W. T. Tdylor and Co.,: Ll;,d., Horwlch who.-was intro-
(The opener was Mr; H. Tay-^| ,
lor was made toy Mr. F. A. Pparson, managing director of Eqves Hall, Ltd., arid Mrs. Pearson made a presentation! to Mrs. Taylor.
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followed by the first rriatch on! the nevz green : between’Mr; Addison, Oldham, and - Mr.' Metcalfe, : Scarborough, Mr] Addison being the wlnnet. j
(The'opening ceremony was
. Clltheroe, Councillor I. T. Rushton; ■
Mr. J. fi. N. Peel, ihanaglng director of Brooke Bond ahd Co., Ltd.; Mr. and Mrs. F. L. ’Whitaker, Toronto; ''Mr; and Mrs, Duncan Bquehop, Wel-j llngton, New Zealand* Town Clerk of Clltheroe, Mr. G. Hetherlngtdn; Mayor of
Amongst those present were!
Clltheroe, Mr. T. Graham; Mr.' and Mrs; Todd; Alderman ahd Mrs..;J. H. Satterthwalte; Councillor ahd Mrs. Cook; Mr. arid Mrs.; S. Hardman, Mid land : Bank; Mr. qnd Mrs; A. Rush, director of Eaves Hall, Ltd.
Postmaster of I, (a presentation to Mr. Tay-(
A liative of Mrs. i Burgess
After being in f£ lllng health
street. Low Moor, home on Mondajl. 67.
died at jher She jvas
years, Mrs. 11, Queen-
Clltheroe In her youfiger days and was for some yfiars employed as a spinner at Low Moor Mill. She W£,s toe widow of Mr.i Thomas Burgess, whose death occurred seven years ago.
Manchester, came to
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with both St. Pa ill’s . Ghhrch, Low Moor and Nelson-sti Methodist Church, where was for many years a member of the Women’s ]-’ellbvVshlp. (•
Mrs. Burgess wi .s associated
ter. and son-ln-l:iw and (one sister, (who will have sympathy in their bereave-- ment. I
She Is survived by a dailghj
cemetery'yesterday (’was con ducted by the Rev. I. Pugh.
MB. WILLIAM BARBIsi)N I
celebrating his 9 ,st birthday, Clltheroe’s oldest .tradesirian, Mr. William Harrison, of| 18, Castle-street, Clltheroe, dlfjd at his home on Friday. ■
Exactly three nonths after ’ !■ I !
lowed his. trade !or the past three years, Mr. Harrison Iwas still refriarkably on the day befo:'e his death had been out wajlking in the town,
Although he had not jfol active. and
V The family business, which is now carried on by his daughter, was ounded 150 years ago by Mr. Harrison’s grandfather in i remises now occupied by the Conservative Club, and the, present shop has been . occupied, by his .family for toe past 80 years.
tlceshlp with his grandfather, Mr. Harrison enl^ed in the 12to Lancers ill 1875 and spent nine yeai s In Indl£i. Under Col. Bober :s, later Lord Roberts, he tqok part In A big parade In cehbration of Queen Victoria bpcoming Em press of India.
■Mounted'Police ind on com- pletldn of his serdee, returned to Clitheroe to follow his praft as a saddler. '
1884, Mr. Harrlion was. for two years In t le Llvepool
Returning to England in After serving his appren-; The Interment kliSt. Mary’s
Mr. Jack Harrison,- editor pf a Coventry newspaper, and one daughter, who will have sincere: sympathy in tfielr bereavement, i
Mr.'Harrison leaves a soil,
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St. Mary’s cemetery on Mon day.
The Intement took place’ at
Brlght-street, Clltheroe,' died at her home on Tuesday' morning after an illness last ing four riionths. She was aged 68.
MRS. S. HARGREAVES Mrs. Sarah Hargreaves, of 3,
born at 3,i Brlght-street, had lived In Clltheroe all her life and in(her younget days was employed :as a winder at Brook’s Mill.
Mrs. Hargreaves, who was .
arid' sister, who will have sympathy in their loss.
She ieayes a daughter, son
place to-day! At St. Mary’s Cemetery, will be conducted by the Rev. F.j Smith.
The inteirmpnt, which takes MRS. M. SCOTT
on Sunday of Mrs. Maggie Scott, wife of Mr. G. Scott, of 22, Wllkiri-streeti CUtoeroe.. She was 66. |
The death occurred suddenly
Scott was! employed at Sun Street Mill:as a winder, retir ing In 1946; and was associated
A nativq of Clltheroe, Mrs.
with the former Mourit Zion' Chapel.- ■ j Sympathy wiU, be extended
to Mr.: Scott and his sonipln thejri bereavement.
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Qemetery.'ori (Wednesday was cOridUcted|. by the Rev. P; Smith.
MRS. M. TURNER
; Turner. wifC'of Mr. R. Turner, of 7,;Bawdlands, who died'st thefiome.ofhPrdAughrer, Mrs. J. WUsbn, of 42,-Bawdlarids, on ’Wednesday!.; .Trie Rev. J. H. Richmond vfiU. officiate. V
place tb-inbrrow at St.. Mary’s Cemetery,! of Mrs, .Margaret
The : Interment will take
( Mrs. Punier, who had been in poor hbalth for the past
: camp -.tq iCllthetbe About; 41 years agoj She Was employed
: seven mohths, was' 58. She wada native: of St. Helens and
at Sun .Street MUl, Clltheroe, until her tetlrement last year. Sympathy will be extended
to Mrs; Turner’s husband and daugjiter lil their loss.
still remained lowever, and. Joining the La; master Yeo manry, :1a voli ntary horse
His Interest In soldlferlng
regimentj he ro ie frequently through the ,Trc ugh of Bow land to: attend parades at. Lancaster.
Harrison, was tl e son of top late Mr. John Hi Wson, one of the founders bfljaie Clitleroe Volunteer Fire Ettlgade, whose three sons: (were early Inem^ bers arid servpd for many years.
A native. 1 of Clitheroe Mr.
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