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2sb Perforniers Take Pe^t In Clitheroe PrQductiOii ilour In The


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geahtiy AnB Co Castle’s Lovely


day’ afternoon, when 250 loeal performers taking parf in while dembers^^o^^^ CTithriroe’s Coronation prU^ctlo]l, “ In Tudor Times,” .| erqe Catholic Girls^^C


dipped gracefully into the past} to provide a picturetoue link w^th the: days of Englatjd’s firk Elizabeth.


Reflecting the less hurried |i '■, 1' I


ffS;')' !■ (!•


m i V; iI i : i'-i I


tempo of more leisurely times was aji stately cavalcade of dances I which were the fashlori In ■ centuries pastl while I the : lively maypole and cou ntry dances served^ a colourful reminder of th^ Merrle Ikigland of the village green. lA nation’s .character and its i changing fashions can to some extent be assessed by Its music and dance, jtno less than by the other rirts. and an luformar tive meture may still bp


conjurea from them. The object jpf the: Clltheroe- prd|-.


ductionf is not as fainting, as all that, indeed, its purpose is quite slmpjy


stated. Ii I t is a summer afterr noon’s ' entertainment p j. pageant, darice and son^,


and If I a mild 'history lesspy may be provided in conspr quencS it is history without tears and no more than a by­ way leading from the pro ductioA’s main path.


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PAST FEATURE Then, too, there can be no


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has'be tlons


rien a feature ofj celebra In Clitheroe for tpe


audierce was insufficient to fill mke than about a third of the bandstand enclosuto. although a crowd of abopt 300 -witched the performanp from the lower slopes of the rise leading to the Castle Keep. |l The total number of spectators was estimated at


1 500. ' A delightful feature of trie


production Itself, in whlph performers were drawn from Clitheroe schobls and danp-


ing gjroups. were the mapy attraritive period costump^s.


Almok all had been made locally, and the work of mapy willln'k and skilful hands \yas reflected in an eye-catching splash of bright colour. In­ tensified by the heavier shade of thfe Castle surroundings


Dtossed in the elegant a^d


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ginning with a pageant P " “ The Roses of England, more than 100 children Clitheroe Pendle J u n i o r Schocjl, provided contrasting moods as It went through its parade of dances, stately and gay, : [to a stirring finale of patriotic songs by the entire company of 250. perforipers assembled on the stage:


SCHOOL PLAY The Pendle Junior Scriool


contribution! set the , scene admirably with its appealing blend of -song, dance and story! Who ibetter to bpgin a sunlriier • afternoon’s 'enter-


I tainriient than Will Shakes­ peare rilmself and “ A Mid- suirimer Night’s Dream” on which the school’s, play was based. Trained by Miss D. Rushton. ithe headmistress, arid inembers of thp teachjng staff] the youngsters earned deserved applause for 1, a frefeh and thoroughly pleasjmt coiitrlbutioni iThe schq'pl choir, accompanied by Mr, King, provided a mus^_ background tol the play with thdlr singing [of Martin Shkw’s s e t t i n g to Shakespearean songs;


Jean Wallace and jSonia Thlo r n b e r . . Attractively dreked In costumes repre­


it


senting fairies, elves, fl^owe'rs arid birds and animals of the forest, were Lesley Hodgkln- sbnj Lesley Foster, Jean Earn-, shaW, Marjorie Slater,! Jean Waterhouse, Susan Weaver, Catherine Dawson, [Eliza­ beth Kelly, Deanna Layfleld Carbl Yates, Norma Stephen-


' sonf'Georgina Llddle, Chris-'- topher . Waddlcar, Michael


Cook, Sharron T a y l o r , nhpistine Jarvis, Patricia i


f JH E pages of history weiie turned,, not with words, but gaiiiarde performed by Miss I withith music and dancej at Clitheroe Castle, on Satur- '


i I -.1,.


■ ’ ■ — ^ ' while members of the Ciltn- eroe Catholic Girls’ C ub, H. Wilson, D. Barnes, M. Simms. V. Calvert. J : JaclBon and A. I Birtwell provided' a glimpse


J K f I th^ Queen’s Jig ani the waddinton’s talented thoupe.


waddin^ n’s talented


tion in III.


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view w£(s a pastoral hasque “ The Nine Muses,” taken from ™ • authentic manu­ script ol 1595, and presented by Mrs. I. Gradwell’s ;roupe. comprising :A. Watsfn.i'I. Grad well. J . Smithlts. H. Thornber, J. Aldersin,: P. Elyse, B. Bracewell, N. Plck- thall arid G. Forrest. i


Two' more lively dances poriular in Tiidor days were


w gifts for SLAIBBURN CHRIMN


IVlayer ^pens Wei! of Festivities


CLITHEROE Castle,, sll ifit witness [of so much of he


toWn’s long history, provided th5 settlrig for the opening of. Clitheroe's | Coronation ■ pp- gramme- bn Saturday afta-- ndon, byi the! Mayor (Coin- clljlor F. DpgdMe.


; Welcomlnig the, audience to


thb first rierformance of Cliti- erbe’s Coronation product Iba off “ In Tudor Times,’-' the Mayor said it was appropriate that the town should begin ts Ccjronatiori festival with a programme harking back to the time^ of the first Qu; ;n ESizabeth yet one llnkhg that reign with the Elizabsm of our own Jmes.


'■ Compaillng our present


of . the traditional I Morris dance which- has rejmained unchanged since its, iptroduc-


R EG i^ L the days of Edward


PICTURE


of the Court of Elizabeth the First,, as girls of Clitheroe Grammar School • nieasured the studied paces jof the elegant privanne betore the Queen herself. D. Wtoteslde


Finally came a regal picture


Owhn, Catherine Dip n ls . | Pet;r Jenkinson,: Barry j Allen,


, as Que-m Elizabeth, M.- Bell and P. King as her pages/and J. Ainsworth, C. Dow:ihHl. K- Jenkinson, J. Robertshaw and


• a>‘***»'


Yvenne - Bleazard, K^hleen success In this d Robinson. Anne Singleton. I Interlude. Sukn Holt, Wendy Payne. Sulsan Brlerley. Pamela Milrie-Redhead, Hazel I Dew- iurst, Roger Brennan,] Peter Jllfle, John Ma t t h ew s ,


Dai id Brewer. Martin Brewer. Ian Sharp, Martin Sleath, , ........... ..


. kaham Taylor,


Anri Metcalfe, Georglnri Sut- cflifle, Michael Forrest, |


tori, Roger Gordon, John Pyp, Alison


lullivan,' Peter jandra Turner,


Hargreaves, John Billing-


Maicmillan, June Wood and Janet Weaver.


■The crioir comprised!^ l e a n Scott, Jaetjueiine


Beaumont. Barbara Wa,llbank, M a r i o n Sumpton, j Elane Latham; Marie Sllnger, Anne BWtwell, Kathleen Barber. Malry Rushton. Doreen Wil-


ktoson, ' Catherine Elizabeth Newsam, Barrlbel


Taylor. JeanJAnhe Brearloy- Anne AublhJ Judith _AI,tyj Kathleen Jackson. [ Shmla Bukh, Winifred Cowltog, Ann


DlCcUlVJt Nyra Atkinson. Sylvia


Brearley, Srisan Shorrock. ~ Abbott, ■


Ro&emary .Coates, Pat wlfck, Christine Flack, Robinson. Barbara Alty, Anne Robinson, Carole Honeywell,


Crans- Dlana


>rin :Gordon. —


ixevin Read. Melvyn Duck-, .......... ......... worth iRbgpr iDugdaleJ DaVid':l;scene. at , the fl: Bothers^ ■ Jeffrey 'Nuttbr, . testimony to hls f f i f n y Dban, Anthony' and lateillgent Mggs Ian King,-Frank Loft- but hb would be hdu^se/ Malcolm wdllhead. : | acknowledge the


ihn Robinso i.1 l Iaiin i Hia/ixpv.*.. -I delightful' stage Melvyn | Duck-,


Colin-[ Jones. -■ prison,


, - - Peter Knott, David Brennan,


Douglas Read ley, Michael Chapman.


caritured the'*'rural charm of :he Clitheroe Eoman Catholic patterns with


dahees ’The' School


first in


the !of


bolbured uauLcu


danced round an intrlcatoly decorated m al y p o 1 e. _ Thl d.an :ce . —: was performed by Bailey, C. Embrey, d J Dlckln- doni M. Chatburn, B. Chat- burn,


weaving ribbons


their p


a y p o l e . S. 'as


'Girls’ Grammar Schopl, wear- ling' the


I dancers ornate brocade C 3 a t b u r n


Rarori Roblh[Sharp.:: ticiviH Rrpnnan.


Giles Shorrock, Colin Dawson David Calver- Marosl,, David:


RURAL CHARM ,


varlouk dancing 3f Michael


fitting stage.


finale, as


last pierce the clouds jto spot­ light the rich colour and pageantry of the see: le and to add Its warmth [ to an Impressive spectacle.


gleam 3f sunshine


It was flttinb .that a ^


assembled jon ,


"--'-iri that a ihould at


entire th


ne


TIME FACTOR Altricugh he had {mly three


weeks in which to prepare the producton slnce. the


it pigeant


Cambien 'has made excellent nco nf hhp Himp'-at hlsls[!disposal contrl-:


Mr. Tb'e


running performan' •e| without a' ma]|or ‘'hitch,: d Compamtively shor


use of the tl ne a in 'co-prdlnatlngl butlonS ,of numero rkult I was,


A programme .'wltjhput - irri tatlng delays and


-


culmlriatlng: in thei.Impressive aje,..' bore


^ ------


jtalge 'sento iupervislon,


;he ifirst to invaluable


contribution mac e | by various


the mort


displays of trie


town. programme i uuaiuvcio a^u m-. thei many


intricate gudV" they


mistresses,. ss


mlstrekses- were Miss Mary Wa d p i n g t o n .


Jean


The | d a n c 1 n g Miss


Its time held


pleasing in


■ maypole dance, girls of | the sriccess of t l elr .work. The narration linking the


who can be comrlimented on hrr K-. D.


'McNally, P. Wilson, M. Mc- IKerina and M. Byrne, and was followed by complete contrast


from ■ Clitheroe ana


I plumes of the first [bethan reign, showed off the [riieasured dignity of 'fhe most famous of Elizabethan dances J-the pavanne. ' Taking part in this contribution i were J. Blades, E. Hoyle, J. Winkley. D. 'Pye, E. Richardson. D Lofthouse, M. Atkinson, J Thompson. M. Cranswick, F. Slriipson, D. Flack, M. .Hogg, V. Patten; E. Downing, J. Bennett and H. Steele.


Miss Mary Waddlngton’a


troupe of dancers recaptured the rural air and at the, same time recalled bright memories df Clitheroe’s lastDastle pro- dfiction In Festival of Britain, year, I when they performed the gay rustic dance from Edward Germanis “Merrie England.” E. Bewsjier, E. L. Veevers, E. Cornwell; J.


Crltchley, D.. Margferison, C. H Coates, P. Gradwell and M. Hartell- interpreting the gay snirit of thfi music in an m C3|rs uy


VcCVCiOt vVA ■ * 1 inlooker with its freshness emt'^hlrm kv en tK S^ I


I Merrie England f was also recalled in the first of two iolosby Mr. T. Wignall,;-whose Excellent bass singing, first of the ever-popular “ Yeomen of England.” and In a later- solo, of the stirring “ Jeru­ salem.” was a notable feature df


the production’s vocal success.


[D. .cal


four


pottrayed - by : J e n n i I ct McLean, Gillian Leach, Carole Lund; Irene Haydock, Susan KClly, and Sheila Fort, Valprle Alaerson; Brenda Pye, Jean Cqwperthwalte, • Maur ej» n Wlllcox, Julia Forrest, Meg Brmki, E d i t h Limbert, Pam'ela Salnsbury, Margaret Taft’,' Jennifer Tomlinson. He l e n Johnson, Kathleen Singleton, Gillian Sutcliffe,


Principal [ characters w?re


Country dAnce ■ '


popular in the! reign'of the first Elizabeth, was the first


I Another country dance, ' ' l l '


•Of two' contributions by girls of Rlbblesdale Modern School. G. ISlater. L. Walsh, J. McQuarry • R. ' Slinger, J. Dixon, E, Ellis, C.[ Knott and D. Parker took part In both triesO: dances, each with a country flavoiir. and helping ]‘ecall the high isplrlts and jalety when the village, green


■yas In Its heyday] One of the most!-historically


nteresting of thd dances on together with Mr. T. Morton,


Mrs. party


(Couricillor il’’. Dugdale and and


: Th?.Ma“yoi and j Mayoress


Dugda e). visited' the stayed! to ,tea.


■president of the Rotary Club of Clitheroe, County Coun­ cillor H. Peniberton,! president


.president of Club,] and representing Section.


of TOc H, Mrs! J. I dpensle.v. ■ - ■ the Inner 'Wheel Vrs. F.. Slinger. Toe H[,Women’s


i LOCAlJ ARnSfrES Fol owing the knife and


fork tea. entertainment was proviled ty several well- know i loc£.l artistes: Mr. Rolard .Ha:nmonds (tenor), assisted by Miss Ann Taylor, Mr. Sam Bridge, (enter- talne:-), M::. and i Mrs. K. Sheri ker. Miss Ruth Roberts (soprmo), Mrs. [Mary Robin­ son (Dontralto), an(j Mr. Tom Briggs (b r ir l tone) .. Mr. Kenpeth Snerllker l and Mrs. W. S h a r p i e s were the accompanists.


' j '


Coi nclllo r ' W. Sharpies was chair nan. of. the organising


various Items ard explaining the origin of many of the dances was - speken! by Mr. I Bernard Poulster, while other contilbutions to


succes i were maiie by Messrs. A'. Lit gard ; and■ G. i Hltchen.


relayei the! amplified music, to wh ch many Df the dances were herformedl


ana and Mr. pvir. it R. lOgston, who


Houlkfr, Miss W:lliains, Miss Ch mpers and .M :s. Gradwell. — ■


the


•whose [ direction J contributed ■high standards or dancing In one


t ihe[


ills groups.: [snlooth-


e


lespite the notice at


which It [had been prepdreu.;


lEdmond is


Coronation ' programme, p r o d u c e r ,


replaced


in Olltheroe’s the


M. Barnes as her 1, watting achieved a


.dles-in- [ notable ■llghtful


The stirring notes of “ Land


[ audience alike, prciyided a fitting finale, as the ent compar y


of Hope and Glory,” sung by Mrs. Mary i Robinson, and echoed by i nerform^ers and


---jii- « the


fJlHE n|- cam e down from the 'misty


and the Quakers of -


heights! of Pendle on Satur­ day' to ' the picturesque grounds of^fiownham Hall, where j they joined th e Romans and\ncierit Britons adyenturous Eliza- playing their the history district


and tqe betha part


de


of th^ village and since Roman'times. Thfi I i [event was- a pageant


given as a central feature of the v 111 a g e’s .Coronation' celebrarlops. and written by Mrs’. \V|. I. Todd, organist at the church, and Miss D. Harrlsbri.l a retired ; school­ teacher, and produced by Mr. K. Triyior, an Insurance agent.


ROMAN DAYS


nnfipp at : 'The -children! taking part Srlnfred w[ere toalned by the school-


Allen.


teachej-s. ^as trie


and the narrator Vileaar, the Rev'-. W.


fv,p riarratnr


jlwere vividly'.recaptured liu'a scene petorlblng the building of thellRoman road at Down- ham, ajnd portrayed by Mr. T. Pringle arid David Todd, and Lelsslngh, Ernest


I The days of the Romans Sandra


Smith arid John Wallbank. Episridb two portrayed! the


Saxon John ing part, vlfe


itiblp Gopb


Farnell, ]Bernard Nelson, Carl Lelsslngh, houseribld of Alfray^ the first


lord of Downham, )by taking the lead- with Mary Sharp as


his ‘wife,. Elizabeth Burgess and Jerinifer i Palmer were


the childtori, David Sham the steward and Michael Faraday the s(| ill{on.


coiIjRt o f roll s Mr. T.iGooby took the part


of the Steward of the Court in i the I scene “ The: Court Rolls,’! and T. Todd that of the usher. Offenders were tail. L. Rushton, J. Jim Kay and K.


L. Nritt Simpspn, Hudson.


' Thei|e welcome


was a s p e c i a l for the scene depict-


CO|lONAT10N CHEER FOR THEROE INFIRM I


P l i i Iheroe because of ........................ .,


■eslderits who, their [infirmity


had their owi I festivities on Monday, when. they [ were the guestg of a Coronation party for trie infirm: held in St. Mary’b Sunday School, and organised by fhe' Toe H, Toe H V (omen’s Rotary Club .Wheel Club.


have been unable to partici­ pate In the; Ccronaijion, cele­ brations plann ;d In the town,


and the Inner I


I The -party, seven] and'


Section, the ■[ I


for those aged upwards, was


attended by about 60 guests, along with'a siiriilar number of people who were present to


assist those unable to help themrilves. Those unable to walk [were taken: to [the party in cars by merribers of the


committee,, arid the- secre­ tarial ‘Arrangements w e.jr e c a r i . i ' ed out by Mr.' C.


Hothersill. ! lihe 'sbhoolroom had been


suifably" occaslo" the


of jhe a large rear of bylMr......... tion Pfirk:^


I ___ _


eoncernqd. A special feature lyi


o fya .[arlous organisations


decorated for the by the members of


[[the stage; and made J . Hall, the ,Corpora- Superlptendent,


loral decorations was Town erected: at -the


and MrS. Hall. The front of the state had been decorated by theI staff of .the Parks Departiriertt, while a large crown jihanging from' the ceiling lln the centre'of .the; room had been specially made by Mr.' George Calverley


.P.O. Ruling Cuts I Out The Flags


seems to have gone gay for the Ccrbnatlon by festooning flags and bunting from doors and windows. But a closer qxamlria[tlon shows that on'e bulldiiigi at least has retained Its! everyday appearance—.th,e, (general! Post Office in King-.' street* I '! The ■ reason for the bulld- irig’s austere exterior at a time -vyllen all other premises have vied with each other tor the distinction o£ 'being the iriost gaily decorated, is that General [Post Offices through­ out trie country have not been al owed to'spend public irioney [In decorating their premlril .for the. Coronation. The drily means, by whlchl It termlsslble for the


l\T first glance, every publi' building In ClitherOy.


decorations to be carried out was by!: the staff subscribing to meri the,cost themseiyes.


Lancashire Witches old


J l-_.1I ! The 11 customary Whitsuntide festival at Slaidburn was


caincelltd this year because of Coronation plans, but i Mrs. H. R. Williams, of Whiteholme, continued the custom of giving the children sixpence each when the scholars of Bren[- nand’sll Endowed School and their parents gathered at Whitohohne. Each,child received the traditional slxpenc^ and,'iri addition. Mrs. Williams also I presented each child with a Holy Bible in. coriimemoratipn of the Coronation. Every Tichild, irrespective of age, rkelved the gift, the youngkt being these babes in arms whose mothers are pic tiired


Williams.


P a g e a n try A t i T h e H s ill T e lls T h e S to ry O f D b w n h a m


Ing i the .arrival of ihe Assheton family to Downham in Eilzabetnan times.


,' M r .'k . Taylor represented'


-Robinson as the children.' A. Jones was the housekeeeper.


Richard Assheton, the flr^t of the I Asshetons , to live at Downham. with F. Smithies as his wife, and 0 . Simpson. J. Simpson. M. Jonqs, S. Jones; E. Hart, and Nina Mary


scene was an Elizabethan fair! portrayed by the school­ children.


Incorporated ■ with ; this I TAKING p|r T Those taking part were:


Allan Kay, Richard Birt­ wistle, Jorin Pariner. Peter Gooby, Michael.. jWhitehead, Geoffrey Faraday, Richard Weston, Iain MacKay, Ernest Siriith, Carol. Waddlngton. Margaret Garnett, Barbara MacKay. Miriam Jones, Anne Birtwistle, Penelope Leach, Alison Palmer,-arid Elizabeth


Hargreaves. ^


■Of[the most notorious Pendle .,wltphes„ who .caused fear :and 1tr6fflblirig , in ! the ‘l district centuries ago. In turn.- they 'trembled In fear of the hunters, T. J. Holgate and Fred Dawson. . [


dames M. Hornbyj M. Daiwson and A. Kay. played the parts


Three 'housewives, Mes-


In iNaval Contiufi^ - A' CLIltHEROE represjtof


i. i QUAKER s to r y ' 'Nelson. '


Quakers, who lived- around the slopes - of Pendle to take trie stage. W. I. Todd and L. Nelson were the 1 Quaker and Ills wife, and the children M. Singleton, J. Leach and J. ,


■: Next It was thk turn of the | j ■


, accompanied by I his ■wife, E. Taylor, and children E.; Horn-


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Quaker da.ys to- Victorian times, and' the Lord of the Manor, S. Coulston. strolled the grounds of the old hall.


; The scene changed: from


'^•^liv.e'! jin''[-thri' Coroijatk procession : in London Tuesday, [ was a young wrio joined the Royal only three months ago was amjing the members ofi that'great patode'. He is 17-iyear-old Jim Smito son of Mrs. Smith, og North-stiieet, Clitheroe,


worked r i t ; Messrs. J . and Sonis,: Clitheroe, joining up earlier this


After crillidlng with D leford


"Burnley I .'Hospital :siuf?riijis; from a fractured leg.


Bridge, |on the Wbltewell- Chlpping road, on Sa'-uj-day night, !a:' Burnley | npto;-. cyclist, Robin Gibling, o: E2„ Kidd RoWdane, was . token: :oi


I ia s ja aH H SH S s i s a s s sK a s s a a K S s a K g JS ja K s s 3i [S ■


:: , : , r 'IKi:


part of Barton


Johnson


Lister as the children Concluding feature


pageant.vfas the crowniui the Coronation Queeri, year-old Edna MacKay. Mrs. J. E. E. Yorke, of 'Ha;_ Place,.darighter of Sir| Ualpl Assheton. [


The queen’s attendant 1


were Mar,y Singleton Dorothy IStod, and taking , part were: Driver (he r a id) , Bucrianan! and Wilfred I (standard i bearers). Buckle ' (crown bearer) Lonsdale land Peggy Verio: (attendarits), R i t a See (Brltanniii). Kathleen Toyldr Mary?' S t e v . land Pat ,Ea


dtlferk Stuart


(Ireland) (Scotland (Wales).


Bibles on their behalf from Mrs.


programmel with those of the past,” he coritlnued, “ you mil find one p):|itwo of the old features pave gone and that new obey have takenthei r place. By [the time the ' gramme : has reached climax with the traditic rial torchlight procession and f p - works, I hope we shall be i .ple to-, agree ' that Clitheroe has worthily arid happily celebra­ ted a keat occasion and has maintained Its proud reputia- tion in these matters.”


•JL[R. s. j . ;mo| plumber, of


, Clitheroe, ' the hew


.rididate at a [the Conser


il setion. ■ !


llltrieroe, pn ,d dressed by I< nservative] xt week’s^ i


In hls addrei he beUevej


' • 1


ejcreatlonal ;fac lldren 'of [the by the.


illtjieroe wouli ,( nslve


He thought as I


'curid.


It tria'


’


11 fficlent wqrk illy


employed t


If[ electedj was hls tlnti t efflclenfcy


sujri'eri re ii ulctioil.


by, S. Faraday, H. Hargre lyes ■ CJrvklfVv oTirl iT* ntrir


James Smith, and i,. Whitehead] Other parts played by :D. Watson. Taylor, anji -N. Clements.


Sylvia Middleton, L. Slin . Dsori; Robin Banker. Keith


A Victorian school 'fo: the ! scene, wltli as


the - teacher,


were ' D.


■meii .


and N:


Colin Ti,.yloto and R Dbert


WDo Is also; oner seryatlve cSndiq loughtj Mr. a 'trade h


CHAIRMAN’S Presldl|ng,; Mr


j : uniJ


gteeral ekpet sfrve the tqwn


Mr:, Crosqley S'


self, would pevel whether a;'me| T Dwn Couricil tlieiaged arid ini Clltheroe viere f 11 shed in their | i id until all


cpuples weri] gii] ther to re'jit.


tl|ieir own horn-


Every! effort sl| attract


NEW IN'Dl '


itjdustries to j these, In tijrn, aidltlonal ;emp ■h jlp to bring tion in rates.l ilialrman.


Si Id Mr. Ben ‘ .8 to striVo


“ The' Co fo


i i . the rates: of In . the ren^s •h Duses. to!'


anenltlto tor aid, where po ■a c l e a r a n propertl^es.”


I sail


jriey were: m; hls oplnlbn, way


,^ a rits. tol pi uses.


distance ?bel: ]


Col I


thl


ACHIEVEMENT IN


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Since the days of Her Majesty :he late Qu Victoria] VEGET has been bui ding a reputa­ tion of bread perfection—of unvarying high qualit>|^nd purity. This ideal c f good serv ice in the consisten:


1 progress! of


VEGEIJ Bread, I which to-driy is enjoying a greater I sale than ever before.; It is jhe favourite food in thousands of local homes > -f-a daily treat for young! and old.


I ■' 1 ' 5-i ■ 1 1 1 ®:''!


Lqrgc or Small Loaves


Wrapped, Slicecj or. Unsliced


Whenj you buy Veget Bread, grocer; for Worsley's Confectionery; Cakes, Tarts,! Pies, i etc., in delightful; variety.


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