LIGHTED PIP ' TRAGEDY


my


ly- ^or I good as


Jibing 1


s^ith his ' 'i-ed th e ' he said Simon


into i the sword,


, font I of ! iridered


}ind iof|! •(he s?|idi! accused; ed iScr‘


was th


Im orit of fils Totlarjl, wheni


iry^'dfe Lac! , wl|h , ,, 1


Id detained! Jn pcdstle ion' the grave ^


J but: i Nothing if him. -Buit |be taken |ak fistento of ah ;in4fie 13th; very


against .hinii. of it] all wals


touni'


accom- Fir^t.


? doing 1 ; sdld;i when I: swdrd ij


said i to swlord,’


ereupon


! A LIGHTED pi ahscnt-niindedl,


pocket, setting clothes while he re couch at his home, death from burns Walmsley, aged Ilayhurst-streeti


. ! This theory was ,at the inquest at Friday when the shire , Coroner


i Rowland) recorded : of “ Death by Misa]l and said he wbs sa


: the fire must staned in that way'


: ’ . Francis Walmsley, with Mr." Walmsley,


Eas 't Lanca- (Mr,


have


i health.^ He ^ tvas i, tottery'” on his legs ! difficulty in |getiln i feet. He was la pip ■ and kept his matches in the PO' jacket, the, lining had sometimes by the lighted pipe,


: Ivhen he left hori : 10-45 a.m. hlsiathei’ alTlicted with Appeared to bg in


tlsfleq t


a v venlup


advanced therad on


aat len


Ill's usual “ a jblt


lie abput who was artl iritis.


and had to his


bee a birned ripe


i John Williams James’s-'streetj Clith|e:


severely-burned body METAL RIN


■


” as the round.!


! ike the! well


imeik t


r- theiri a,nd arei


he mdchiries |here|i wheri


_ b e jd au k e |.■en correctly usci istorage


t !


ecail inek


stocks large


thb


itlei} lire riot largCi


ann'otl lOjSt!


fmer■fsi proli-! ie manufab-!!


rgent. The


|ders|iin gofidt ing- delivery! Ire niade.


'^"n^there-j 3 to help fglaheadJl


Ipeclailly, to ry biich'as ig miachih-! fs and seed!


fi?re'is a! as the!


un-j newi


auxiliary firemaii Smalley of 40,'"L view, Clitheroe,: wt: first on the scene, how they removec from the smoke-fil It was not until theV the burning couch tc that they dlscovc


nearly " a l l ', Mr. Wa|msley’s clothes were burnt the couch .were so money and a metal ■ a p ip e • ;,stem which evidently been in ope'ol pockets.


D.C. Crabtree sjaid that p'ff.


me irig


feys, rom had the


who conducted a post mo: examination, s a l Walmsley was:alive fire started, bu" d m u lt i^ burns'.


when d


■ The Corner comm'; Mills and Mif, Sm; their :promptl actic had. he said, done v could to avoid jlos's o ' damage to property.


ndec illey n, hat life


ed from tern


"they they and


Mr. for


! On


Dr. G. B. Manniiig,; Home Office Pathologist of Rollton,


Mr. the,


c cet cjf his bf which


smoker, and


who liVed said tjiat


CAUSED CLITHEROE


Modem Breeding ods Aid


Metl Milk froduction


^rHE,irhpo|:tance of Artificial I Inseminaiion , to Lanca­


'Milk Marketing Board’s milk production expert, at the first annual meeting o^ the WJialle'yi Cattle Breeding Centre, helc. at the Assembly Roopis, !Wh alley, on Monday evening.!


milk; i producers in | England and 'Wales. 55.000, W(]re mem­ bers I o f ; the, Board’s centres. Sin.j;' the scheme was started 1945,',


’


semi lated out of;an approxi­ mate total Of three million.


150,(130 cowk had been in-


farii^ers ;fo f ollow up the im­ proved breeding methods with better, reating and more efficient ment.


Mr. Bowden appealed to th grissland l mariage- I


seminations had beep carried out. - ‘


j


present 'tinie thefWhalley A.I.Centre was operating in an area | qoritaining approxi­ mately 40 Per cent, of 'the dairy ,herds in Lancashire.


It was estiUa’ ed tliat at the


Former Vica Instituted


from Clitheroe!.to Mp: last, week wheri the Bland, vicar of Glith' the' past seven years stituted as Rector Parish Church!of Mbrecambe by the Bishop' of B.ackturn, (the Right Rev. W. M. Askwith).


]\/rANy. parlshioneijs Mary’s Church


ev. eroe was of


I


Bland was inducted benefice by the B Lancaster (the Right Benjamin Pollard).


of Blackburn said religion had nqver been and never wopld 1^. world of 1950 needed pod needed nothing | else.


IP his address th


“ faithful ministry,” over 40 years, of the RectorKCanon A. E. ]4ock


The Bishop refemi After the institution


into shop


Rev.


Mr. the of


Bl$


The is it


d to the lasting retiring


cambe and district were repre­ sented at the 'service which was attended by!, the Mayor and Mayoress (Councilloi iR. R, -V. and Mrs. 'Addeirbrocke), and members pf] Morecambe Corporation.


All the parishes of Mbre­


has been in charge for four months [since Nock’s rd'irement!


was the Rev. A. Morris, who i Also present


the past Canon


Died After Collapse At Races


w h i l s t * * a n n n a l


the Pendle Forest lane. Harriers’ Hunt] ]at Grange on Saturday. Hornby, aged 52, df Ends Cottage, Peridlei: lapsed. He was taken ambulance - and' atte Dr. W. D. Oliver, jbut d on Saturday evening.


annual steeplecn atteridin


hop ;hat asy


travelled reci


of St.


eca'mbe If. H. A.!


for In-I the


National] M(lk Redords. The perepritage higher ing


were;


•established in the area, Lan­ cashire prodbeers wjoUld make •ise of the jfacillties in jlinkingl Milk Re with the 'luse of Insemination


Centres and 'the Bdard hoped that


figure as


greater provided cording Artificial


Cause Unhappiness !—CLITHER()E M.P.


Electricity Benefits


mons] last W; representatlo]: made to. Government c linriminating country jn granting exchange for import duced sped fabric.


In reply.


he would] looi into the matter if Mr! Fort woiild givejhim de­ tailed ]inf)rmationl ] The Government had been exert ing constant pressure on the Argentine to secure thel Issue of import, licences fot United Kingdom [projducts on] a 'patis- equitable ibasis.


. . :^r. Wllspri, ___


cJo'Lhs: arid would h'e]giye an assuraricd'thf.t a grant for ex­ change for British industrial­ ised cloth would I not be prejudiced by any] negotia­ tions going on j now J im ex­ change fpjr m eat.! 1 | j


dent, was] Argentine granted'd Austrian 1


well aware of the unsatisfac­ tory position ibout tfie grant­ ing of llcencts. Certainly! the purpose of ti.ese negotiations was to improve |the facilities for licences to' our! manu­ facturer.


, Mr. 'Wpsor, said | fie i was


current ttade negotiations. Mr. Foi^


of our mkln actory


i


. a; no


['his miust cqntlnue-.td be one ohiective's ih the


and


change for] French, inffi even G'srman


ked if the Prasl- ]aware that the Government j 'had


alised ! industrial said


of English-pro


IVfR. RicH.5RD .F]6RT. M.P. -‘■^-^for Clitheroe, aSkled the Presipenti o r ! xhe IjBoard of Trade inj theiHousa of Com eek what official ns had | been the ; jArgentlne 'about] pfe dls- against ] this


than the !for


ai'embers w o j j all


Board lA.I. was now firmly of the


was I I'slightly correspond'


Of thp 8;)9 meiribers, 107 also


that the' i foundation commit­ tee had] every reason to be satisfied' with the, .progress that had been made in-bring­ ing Artificial Insemination 'Eo Lancashire. .Since'the opening of the Centre on. iMarch 1. 1949 and up to March 31, 1950, 859 members had been en­ rolled and 8,639 i 'lpaid in­


SATISFACTJRY PROGRESS The anntal report stated


stjiid Mr. ^ ' Bowden,


maiu’iA.I. centres all housing bulls and 53 sub-centres. Ofjithe approximate 160,000


parts of!the county heprd Mr. Bowden !say that-the modern methods! of cattle ' breeding were j makiijg quick iptogress in Lancashp-e as well! as in other] parts of the country. In England' anfl Wales the Milk Mark-efing Board had built 23


About! 100 farmers fpom all


. gate ofi Clitheroe. Castile grounds j: and I a resolution


been controversy as to the future of this old coKafe which stands |at the main


For many years there


authorising Ns-demolition was carried fiy a majority of the. Town Councillors some yeairs


ago. Now, a


Castle gipundS' while retain­ ing the tradKional appear­ ance, is being prepared b.y the Borough Engineer.


been called, will be completely pulled down but ' the stone work w i l be retained and


The Lodge, as it has always i


used as an old people’s rest centre. ]


will bo completed in tim'3 for the .Festival of - Britain cel bjrations ih 1951.


It is hoped that the scheme |


Court Sequel To! Villagers^ Complaint


'[V'UMEROUS complaints ^ ’ ■ from the residents in the Waddingtfin village area thfit ’busies, heavy lorries and vans were exceeding lihe speed limit resulted in the police sending ri motor patrol to the area.


: ;


Court that he j followed the ’bus in a pa'trol car for seven- tenths ofi ami l e at speeds varying from 40-45 m.p.h. along the I'Clithe'roe-Wadding'r- ton Road.!;


"Of a car which was following reflecting


In a .letter, defendant said he was'dazzled by 'Ehe ; lights


i


mirror. He did hot think he was doing


in I'his driving that Speed.


Gisbtirn Hurl In


Foul Crash


occurred cn th^ Burnley-road, one mile out of Gisburn, at 8-45 on Saturday evening.


The driver of the three-wheeler I Mr. R. Postir, licensee of the Sufi


and after treatment, allowed t i go home. ,


|


car, Mr. William ! Moorby Reec. (34), a cotton manufacturer, o; Rose Neath, ] Parrock-road Barrowford, and 'his wife, Mrs Margaret Snne Reed, receive: minor injuries and were, taker home in a f riend’s] car. d Both vehicles were extensiveh


The occupants |of the saloor


c litheroe: VICAR r|pHE Rey. S. Btrtvreli, vicar


amaged. | 25 3{ EARS AGO


ducted vicar of St. Maryis Parisfi Wednesday. June 14.


of Brierfield


Clitherof | dhurefi]


Extracts from pur issue of Mjiy 8. 1925.


PREPS INTO THE PA^T AGO!


50 YEARS


the Parks: and; Playgrounds Committee; opened the Castle lowling green, i ' '


kirigton of idbor, celebrated wedding.


i Mr.' and


'A L D E R M A N JAMES to THORNBER,; chairman of


Extracts from our[ issue May 4. ioOO


of


Brigade was presented , with a gold medal to ma,rk!hls com pl'etion of 21 years’ servic^"


Mrs.' James Par- Queeri-street, Low their golden


ture on Parks I and Play­ grounds wab described as “ an extravaganfie ” by Alderman Carter. Tne dmount was £1,200 for the year.


, The: Corfioratibn’s expendi­


gatlonal Church for the building of n '3 w primary realised £1 .


A bazaar at i the Congre an institute and a


200.


a good Matfii to ensure relaxation is Wt have INTERIOR


■f" ■ (' [l ti


:he prelude la;-ge


ess ulfils I its mission—helping - good night’s rest. I Perfect tohealthfu slumbe.r. itock of


m a t t r e s se s . .help j ou.


SPRING Ma'f we


bell ringer at Clitheroe Parish Church, -was presented with an 'engraved sllyer cigarette ving ithe town for ;o take up police


. P.C. Horice Brenchley, .«


case on lea\ Lancaster duties.


(89) of St. Moor; Mrs.


Obituary:


Billlngton; [Miss ;N. Langshaw (42) Qu'seri-street, 'Whalley; Mr. William Atkinson, Green Nook, Langho: ]Ellen Brown MontOgue-street, Clith- Glarkson (85) of Ilianni Smith (42)


Industrial - terrace,


Paul]s-street, Low Majry Lakelahd


_!rs. Hartley department


was appointed tojsucceecf Mr. Ransom as hea!dbaster 1 at Whalley Grammajr Syhoo|, |


The Rev. Healey, headmas­ ter of Stand Grammar Sc lool,


performance at j WhalBey which raised £2Cl for cricket club funds were; i.Mr. I A. Thomas, Mrs. A.rLongwbth, Mr. W. A. Hawofith, Mr. 1R. Shaw, Mrs. Elliott Miss L b g - worth, Mrs. Hall, Mrs. ’T. Wesley, Mr. J. Green, Mr. Taylor and Mr. H


Taking part in! a drabfitic fi ' I ! . j


new Town Hall w the architectural the Royal Academy.


The plans for


P.jAireV. dlithi


ere-iiiu sectlo


H. F.


ler'cie’


bg ii on a


Slaldburn, celebrfiEed ' ' golden wedding.


Downham. aged; Fowler of Sabden


Mr. and Mrs. Jphn Frfiiik- land of Lower fidge F:irm,


Obituary;—Ann vieeve'rfi !of


88; Robert aged 6’


is expected to reachi a million by the middle of 1951.;


MLLION TELE^IEWEE S' Total of television liceibes


ffORPORAL J. IhARRI^iEIN, ^ nf tViQof the Clitheroe Fire


,vj-ill: be ]in- at


on


nn, Blacko, and Mr. Ernest Parke Glisburn-roa d, Bla ceived head and They were taken, to Reddyfo^d Memorial Hospita.


r (50), oi 28, cko, both re';- face injuriefi by ambulanc


his passenger,


COLLISION between a three- wheelei car add a saloon car


Inspector j J. F; Sherwin at Bolton - by-Bowland Magis­ trates' Colirt on Monday when as a result of the investiga­ tions William F.J Grundy. (36), motor-driver, of 54, Dymock- road, Prepton, was fined £2 and had fiis lictece endorsed for exceeding 'Ehe speed limit with a public service vehicle.' P.C. 'J.'i Breiyitt told the


This ' was disclosed by improve [scheme designed to !the entrance ; 'to Diic ciu.ictiu;c : lU


BROTHERS TIME


[ J ’WO brothers] who fintil more than 50 years


Mary’s-street, Clitheroe; minster, Massachusetts, terrace, Clitheroe. |


lEET fOR I


ire Mr. William Smitl son and Mr. Did: Smith; on U.S.A. and iormerlyiof


_ Now 69 years of age,i[Mr. Dick Smithson | moved [from Blackburn to CJithefioe when he was ben years of ]age He


but eventually ] returned Blackburn from wherel he


year later, America.


England and C_ _______ - , his This is his


first place of ca!ll. He finds it “still the nice town ll left so long ago,”


first ] visi itherpe li


tions, of course. For Insti rice, the Carnegie Library had]not been built when Mfi Smltison lived here, and the ICastle and its grounds were | pri]yate property. He soon bade his wa'i to ascefidjthe keep. What I Js ] nbw the Palladium Cinema w?s in his younger days a ] mireral water works. As a youtiil he worked as a driver in the meal quarries, ponies ]being| used to pull the tubs. For a shorti'time h'3 was a weave: Mill.


There have been .alfibra-


cdstle the


at Waterloo ENGLISH SPRING


: Mr. Smithson is mar but for health] reasons, wife has remained at home. He has quickly dlscofierod that the English Sfiring is anything but w]arm and] the poor weather iias prevefited him seeing much of the Rlfible 'Valley, a treat he hopes to ex­ perience before fie returns to America.


[pied, his


'. !


ing relatives in]various Lan­ cashire towns, and, periiaps most Important fif affi he'will visit Leominster lin Heref'drd- |shlre from which his iU.S. borne town derives its name.


In the'meantime he is v.sit­


His grandson is of a girl there.


vist one' of the schools i the students at whlfih correspond with those at Leominster :U.S. end


a pen-fri


so far came when, with his brother, he visited an dunt who Is in hospital afc Black­ burn. Another [visitor over­ heard him say fie]was f,:om the U.S.A. She mentioned i lat she had just received a photo­ graph from frfer|ds]who dmi- grated from Blapkburh niany Thesfi: IfrlE


One of his biggest surprises years ago.


turned out to I have neighbours of Mr. j SmlTh son at Pautucket, wherfi he b s i- ded until two years


teen ago. nds There it is his intentloii to


emlgifatefi, to i


to RST


TFTY YEARS three weeks ago, had


not b e t for of 2, St. of Leo- Saithi 1-


lived here for jseveral years. to 12


Clitheroe Sc0u I i


Al St. C eorge’s Day Sendee


i


sister .ir ovement,' the (jiirl Guides, held tlie annual St, George’s Day an i commeifioration service in the Parish Churclfion Friday


'J’HE Clitheroe] Association ' Boj Scouts togetl er witli the


in


, gr'egatkn, representative of all branch; s of Scofitihg and Guid­ ing, tog ether witfi njany -parbts and fri( nds.


■ As us lal there .was large con- ! .'(


E. Wynie) preacied a! most in­ spiring sermon upon the Scout Promise—particularly, ■ the; first part-^".Duty to God"—and gave his hearers plenty of food [for t thought in remembering “First


Kitchen was organist; Tlie 'Hear of ibhatburn (Lev.


hings first." I , j


Guides read the I essofisj and the respect! re laws, all rafiks of| each


Durin; the service Scoutfi dnd


Scouts Associatmn I held (he annual meeting .fn the Sunday School. Mr. R. ICaven .presided over a good attehdafice and] at the outset, the hoii. secre]tary, Mr. J. T. "Phornber, presented :he annual -eport which sfiowed good progress and considerable activity in all gioups.


movemf ritirenewed their promises After 'the service the lolcal


-C.R.GS. 52, Lfi stones 39, ' Parish Church 30. Stonyhurst College 2^, Ribbles- dale School 16, Toe If 12, Wa'd- dington 10, Total [226


show Ian overall which A most gr figures jire as foljows—all ranks ■ 45; Calder-


presented by the honj treasurer,. Mr. E. N. Banks. This is very sdtisfact iry, for d^ue tfi the hard work of Mr, Banks, thebalanire in hand !is £41 7s. lOd., fin increase of £13 ds. 9d


The financial I dtate'ment was


thisj i.s which fina!lly


produc ed £45 17fi 8d, this yedr shows


“ Bo )-a-Job ” Ivcelc last yedr a grand increase, but


' 1 i '


worth a'separate repo:-t will be] completed. given when


The Eadge Secretarii reported fewer' proficiency


orderly swimmer by Loyola Pack.


6


wlittle ch:as aga i tribute v


years. The


C.R.t^.S. first daks -3, cook 3, handymih 6, natublisll 1.; Loyola, athlete :, designer 1. interpreter 1, mukic rriakor L Toe H, handy­ man 1. Cubs:- artist 1 I first


b a d g e ; :


Leaping wolf 2, la der


1, house ■all gained


ELECTION OF OFFICERS


T. Thoinber); (Mr. E. N. -Banks master and badge H. A. Coates) i


elected v Caven);'


nterest over a Icngjfiumber o[f Were re


The elbction ot ifflefirs showed nge. Sir R, d. Assheton n electejd president, ani as paid't) hi; help an-i


ice-presidints ith a few


The chairman hon. secret:


additions. (Mr,


iioti ):


Wynne,' The Diitrict Commis­ sioner (Mr. J. Wal;nsle]') and the chairmat, each jprid | (ribute t the work performed jfiuring .th year by ,3couters, jxecutivi mittee'm imbers; b; and all other helpers.! ing ended after ap a the D.g.M. for Scouts, He sugge|ted Associati m aim a Scouts f|)r Festival year.


re-electec: as was , committfe with' tljl Father D’Andria


fidition Oi Rev. E.


bxaminers The meet-


mo e : King’s l that .the


ve com- from


ie : King’,; Braitain,


ClitLeroe Scoeme meeting


Welfare Comntittee it was Reported has alre;idy be'cn


to old! p Cltheroe Oli


committee’s scheme visitors town,


tha. !niaa


(Mr. G. Wordsworth) s district S


by ;(Mr. Ji, treasure


R. J


ecfidary (Mr vice-chairmaiji ” were ail I executive


tf^kRAGE proprietorls and .. small ; sfiopkeepers are


whit appeared to be a lum u lOsJ note for aigallori of pecrol


a t :{ a garag(i and


for' the 10s. note trick. The other day, ifi th'e Clitheroe distinct, a motorist pulled up


Widesmdn Tricked {lookout


offered folded


traders each presented half a lOsj!, note at the same local' barik, and asked if afiything coilld be done. It wfis dls- coijbed that the two halves ma,tched and !subsequfint ex­


note for a'Is.! purchase, and reebved tbe change. Later that' day tl;e two


planations brought th- to light.


hap-'a’ -e''r”d'""" ■ wn. •' ^ trick


..kfiother dodge in fa'mur at th'iimomen:. is to present a peri|ay with the head filvered in attempt


Speed-up In (if Clisses


children. Ministry s t a lte s


ham. Education Executive co:berning 'the delfiy in sufiblying^ ’


]-^.|the Clitheroe and Padi-


- - -n,-r “ . ,roat everything posjlbl'e IS being done to in-


erbase production, and lenses, w w f i are proving thfi chief difficulty kre being imported m sfibstantial numbers


gfisses rather! more quickly thiiii' was [the case ^ few menths a^o,”j the ..letter afids.


ast week a start


of the People’s


e ,bn the to send ! in the


present is small increased when visitors lieing co___ . __ ganisations in tljie ijoyin are completed.


impil^d Iby or


rjumber! x>j; v sltors at but will be the] lists


of Mkdical Offleqr, has informed


inffirmed tha:! while tfiere is no g'peral'priority for School- children, special repr^enta- tiofi;[ could be! made fo the! Opthalmic Services ; | Com-' mltteS in cas'es where"[ it was coriSldered .that a child was In danger of! suffering per­ manent harm! if thfi " pro-


thk'I Executive'i that when he foi warded complaints to the Ministry of Education he was


visfbn of spectaclesi - was delayed.


people, including School- children, jare ; getting their


j'There |are signs thkt the uc'el is turnihg andf that


F. Hall, trie County I'UBLIG I di


LIFTINGI. lESs Equipment


available for


SHOWS, SPQRTS, GARDEN FETES, ETC. FULLY MOBII^E.


Will ;Secretaries and | Organisers] please book early RApiO. 26, Kill


ii; T" :r I, ' ^


■ l i i B PEN’S ,


Street,] Clitheroe TEL. 81.


I pTRICAL. CYCLES,


glasses for kchool- a I letter ffiom a of : Health official


- ;AlilSWERING complaints by to 'get change for


and received the eharige. He thefi called at a shejp, and again tendered a folded 10s


Then it’s a jo!j for us. As Exida Service Agents we are part of the biggest and best Battery Servirein the countiy.Wc'rc equip­ ped to deal-and deal quickly-witlj every


possible sort of battery job. Repairs? Certainly. Rcplatal ? Done in under two hours. A new Exido car battery? We have it


Again it’s ,a job fdr j,us. 'Staffed by Lucr.s Service trained Auto-Electricians and possessing the jflnest


equlpirient and fiiost cdniprehenslve stock in this dlkrlct, we pail do any eldctrical job on your [vehicle.


bYNAMOS, STAiTERS,'] TRACTOe! MAGNETOS E'TC ilN EXCHANGE FOR YOUR]FAULTY UNIT.' "


; ' -1 ] ANY .M 'aliI types' c : You Will save t


AKE OF VEHICLE REWIRED. P WIRING HARNESSES IN STOCK.


me arid money by making full lise of pur service. |


asR -your local garage.


a u t (|-elect;|ICAL, BATTERY & TYRE SERyiCE Eshton t


w. & |F. DAWSON


RAIpE - ] CLITHEROE Telephone 252;


i| ri|i 'to'*


m pifi ■


m Ip H iS i


MEMBERSHIP INCREASE The n.embersliip cer sus figures atifj ola


increase o f ' 51 ing. The


t The ;ervice was clonducted by he Re'i. J. T. Hjall dnd Mr. G. of


shire ' dairy farming was stressed I by Mr. W. E. Bowden,


C]oal Stoc ks Low


Clitheroe Supply Month


In A r re a rs


T lIKE many other towns in the North-West, Clitheroe


apd until the end of last week np coal at all had been de- mred into Clitherofi for al- ost a fortnight.


behind in its coal allocation


have jhad rio supplies since March, and,]oh Monday' and Tuesday df- this week mffrghants Were busy distrl- butlng the April allocation.


(Many people in the towq


sySry one will have received allocation within


, ' 'Although is hoped that


tfie next .day or two, no sup- ph ;s for this month have ve'I anived.


^!Mr. J, N, Bell, the local Fuel Ovprseer, told an “Advertiser an i Times ” teporter on Tues­ day; that tfie position was ina,de worse by iihe with­ drawal of uqrationed coal. In his opinion the shortage was, both directly and indirectly, thd resul'E of | the export drive. In all probability more coal wks' being export^ed qnd at the saifie time jmore ; coal was being supplied to industries in an] attempt to step-up their production. Consequently the public was having o suff'er.


said Mr. Bell] “ because one is always being told on the wire- leSp ithait: the output at various collieries has been inbheased.”


— maximuln quantity a m'^rchant wks permitted to supply to ofie person but fth(|re ' again',] that did not m ep that tfie consumer was en]|i'Eled to receive 30 cwts.


complaints regarding the quality of coal in relation to its [price Mr. Bell drew attten- tlon I to a Ministry ins)tructio'n wfi.ch stated ],hat every regis- tepM merchant who delivered 2 c'vts. or mofie of coal at any onq [ time to a consumer Shpuld also supply a delivery notri stafingl the jCoillery. from which the coal came; the! coal camk the variety of coal; and the price of the cariety.


,(Replying to the num'erous | ; . • CUSTOMERS’ J()B with! 2 cwts. or more. .


thCVi receive such a delivery supplied


when he, toying his utmost to dlstjribute Ta rly the small quantity of jcoal which is drilling through, is the butt of (cores of complaints.


[|M Is the customer’s job,” Bel), “ to ske that


,^|he shortage Is also making; the! (coalman anything but with housewives


allpcatlng coal to [ house­ holders, Mr. jBeli emphasised that there was no such thing as! a coal, ration. For the summer month—May 11 to October 31-|-the ' maxliriurn quantity of coal allowed to eafih consumer was 20 ewts. but Ithls did not mean they were enUtled to 20 cwts. Owing to the necessity of coal depots having to accumulate a [stock during the summer peijlpd, the consumer in Clfiheroe would most likely receive 16 ao 18 cwts. this In- winter 30 cwts. was


! ! NO RATION! Explaining! the ineans of


ij It is rather confusing,”


sanpA •S 'THAT GIVE MORE THAN SkriSFACTIONi


! | : '


y f t sv e n m a k e them ■


j


>jE-BUy THESE SA>|DALS AND OUT YOUR SHOE BILL.


L THEM WITH CONFIDENlPE to' ' !' '


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lAipWAITES 0^ Clitheroi*


34, ! CAS HIGH-cU


.E ST; 48, WHALLEY Shoe repair service.^, ph;


RD., one 483 ' ' I FROM FINEST MATERIALS. ' ■ M W


ClithetOi Advertii g la s ; and START-RITE NDALS


This disease which without warning


disease (known'as is controlled by if ji kidney Serum. Pn In weaned lambs


months old and in I .


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kills rapidly and


ibe prevented by pri |In young iambs u


efin generally npt action, to four I oggs the !


I’ulpy Kidney’) ; Xing E’V'ANS Pulpy (je.'5|)c.c:l2/-,100c.c.22/6d[ 111 i olae old r sheep the diseasip (sometimes known as;


Price: Sp c.ci 12/-,: i)0c,c. 22/6d. '


Forbotlityp^oft lediseaseEyANSVaccinesareavailableformore i ' I : .


, lasting! mmunity. L VANSpioductsareobtaina ilefromypurusuai suppliers.


CONSULT YOl VETERINARY SURGEON REGULARLY cmms m lIVIIfOOL AND lONDOM 5) -------- r 1 ij[i I i|[i] M IJII Mery Service? m m m I M l .


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