' ' ' ■ " XSHihiriH A i r n t tm & T im e t , Im o f y SO.


A^yor itt '^Save Cottoh^^ foove


[ ordered by; theih^ ■was parsed iunanlmously at a meeting of iMayors of i cotton towns., at iOldham last week.


. 'i ;


: ! The resolution, proposed by ;the Mayors of Burnleyi'iwas i seconded by the Mayor , of ;ciltheroe. Coun. J. Entwl^tle.


The meeting, attended by 30 Mayors, surveyed [ the 'present position In: the textile


Here now!


Thlsremarkabil aoMeVemtotln desi^byBril T7s6iiimltioi


and see Its b: ‘ii^^ahead’^eia'


• Bitra4iase tup^fhotcerapfilO'


9 'duiriiuiiiiml - -- mfecuyilsMw


•• Hea^me tuner fdrai BBChnilTAvni


• Printed uHrinafot reUability


• BeautifuttyeeneM neioglaa-llke'i


apaltatile


iimtmi niliuticUA 1 finUh


! Industry.! and appointed a 'sub-committee of 10 Mayors i to.: formulate future , policy land to decide on ■ me a se s designed to focus Government


! attention on the plight of the Industry.


! proposal; for a meeting. [with :of all cotton towns to


They iwill also : dlseuis^a


the'meeting as very intg^st- }ng/but imerely a survey of j the ‘ situation. ______


MriHE M.6


'opEED along the moto|rway. Dash along the tracks,


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TO CLEAR DURADIO


(Discontinue Cclours): Straw, Tussore, Lighi Blue. Ceruleon Blue, M d-Grey. TO CLEAR, 7/- pt • ’ ^ iIjsu^ Price, 9/3 pt.; 5 / - 1 pt.


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fo i


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I: i


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LEVEL’S B A T llR Y VELLElls;


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iitiriuec


! Fifty, sixty m.ph. (Don’t drop down the crac


Hustle down the super ros Gaily free from trouble. Faster, faster every day, (Don’t bounce on the Bubble).


; Before it d r ^ to pieces! Speed jEilongi to paradise,


Dash aionfe the by pais. Ever pace , increases. Taste the!Joys of motoring


' Isn’t it a treat? You can have It, brother! —I prefer!my feet. i ;


JIBilFEL , Qualified now


t Boltoh-by-Bowland, and Mr. ! George Senogles, of 'Whalley


MISS SHEILA CAPS'nCK, of B'u.cksteps Farm,


Read. Read, have passed the Pharmaceutical Society, of


j


Great Britain’s .qualifying examination.:


PEEPS INTO 25 YEARS A c b


Items from our issue of February 2nd, 1934


bridge. The animal threw the driver,' Mr. Jim Lund, out of the milk float It was pulling, albng with a can of milk, and


A HORSE : bolted i 111 the s Shaw Bridge area ‘ alter


lipping! oh Holden Street


bblted wildly; in the, direction | of Taylor; Street. It eventu­ ally collided with a stationary


van In Peel Street and was stopped by a ■pedestrian. Thei shafts of the float had been^ smashed off.


played football with Gdstle Street Rovers and later with!


t


Clerk. ;Mr. William Self Weeks announced that he was retiring. ;


of Ellker Lane. Billington. was appointed rating and valua.- tlori officer to CUtheroe Rural District Council In. succession to tee Tate Mr. Harry •Matsden. ' - -


Mir. Charles Manley Hall, *■ * . t ^ , #


. Nearly 300 .Clltherde, sep­ tuagenarians received 3s. 6d. each . ,3t the annqal .dls- trJbtuion, of; the Hyde and ■Whlpp; c^aritlM. ^


,


motor waggon had a lucky r escape .'when their, vehicle! stteck .thb/'WfiU bordering the b'fook In Waddlngdn between the Almshouses add the


Three ! de'eupants of a .


centre of-' the village. Twelve to 14 feet ott masonry were-


dislodgdd and the- waggon huiig perilously over the 10 foot drop .Into . the stream. The men clambdred but of


the cab, and a little later thfe waggon was pulled clear of the stream. :


* : After ! 25 years’ las Tbwn| ' W * ' - * * ' Mr. Bolton! Sutcliffe, who' * * *


Clitheroe in his younger days, died at his home In Pleckgate,! Blackburn.’


;


consolidate policy/ Cbun. ' EhtwLtle descpbed


, i The sub-committee ! has i already applied for an lhter- Ivlew with the Prime' Minister.


■ This stretch, of drivers. It, twists a... Ribble befote;climbing


stari this year both the road pictured ^11; be by-passed (Sse story page 3). j


Bat under a schime on which,


! T^hls plcturie waL takeD( while a kystem.was in oper^ion several ybat sidtece at this poln''


' ^ -----


A club f^r d i a b b t i c ^


j diabetics,. ther: SlacH) ' District Diabetic, .Club l members from Blafckbu iwen,j! Accrington., Cllthe neignb()urihg districts.


p y lUl u™


fqi' tee sbtelal jnttets of and


bwb years {fed to cater


iws.lts Da^ and


! Yeaiji took place at the club’s


• ■wasigiven .by Dr. A. L. Mac- Fadyen. The chairman Dr. A.


! There was eh attendance- oi iabout 50 and a talk on .diabetics


headquarters, Lees Hall,j Mincing LaheJ Blackburn, last week,


, Tht; club meets about six times a year, summer months excepted. Its object Is to proylds information about' diabetics and to enable diabetics to help ons another. '


L. McAdams, presided. ■ : 11'


. : I!


a b o u t t h e c l u b c a n b e j ' o b t s i i n e c . f r o m ' t h e t r e a s u r e r , M r . B . , . T ,


M o r e d e t a i l e d | i n f o r m a t l o r


B u r y , ' 13, S u n n y s l d e A v e n u a B l t i t k b u r n .


Ire, near tee New


OUT/AND ABOUT


by Quis ! ^


!“ Quate:mass' and th e 'P i t / ’ had bem screened on BS.C. Itelevlslcn' onj Monday night.


WA£ pleased to see that John Stratton still survived after the final episode . of


, Mr. Stratton, an old boy Uf Clltherte Royal Grammar School, has made a name ^of


himself on the stage, in films and or. television. In his latest appearance, he had the part of an Army officer.


country seems to ‘have been fo l lo v r ln g “ Quatermass,” which gave the j effects


Almoit everyone [in the


department a busy [time as the pro lessor! battled with the “ things.” j


; '


after a somewhat unpromis­ ing stait. In fapt. It became so gripping towards the end


It wis a I thrilling serial


that there jvasia move to adjourn Hereford City Coun­ tcil while members watched


|0 YEARS


Items from our IssUe of li February ^th. 1909


npHEA !ln__first lambs of the year


at WUlcrossj ' I !i * ' i*j *


!in Glsbum were reportep


to jtne Guardians’ jmeetln? explaining the /objects of i


A j paipphlet vias submitted


fund for heroes estobllsliel by [ Mr. Andrew Carnegre.


When the chatenanjasked if there were any such heroes In the district,r Mr.. San Green said he knew of seven !


sented on j the' B.B.C. on Monday night, for In addition to, Johd Stratton on tele­ vision, J im m y Clltheroe starred In i “ The Clltheroe Kid ” In the Light programme, i


Quatemass fans; lost! CllthMoe was! well repre-;!


he final Instalment. The


, away is It seems. It Is: dertalnlv not too soon to be looking forward! to the pro­ posed (astlej fete.


. , seefnia long way off as we battle with frost and fog. But It Is not nearly so far


I floie that tepport for a' revival 'of :thls event; an imports nt feature of Cllthe:-' roe’s pre-war summers. • will! be-forthcoming from all local'


men In Cllthefoe who had savUd'Uves, It] was j»int^, outi that beheflts under tlie fund did npt ektend further back than, September, 1908.


i I


retired!-from! tee [post-'of borough Treasurer of Boltoi , had! an ' early legal and municipal training In Cllthi roe,1 being prlficlpalj clerk Mri John Eastham m 1882.


Mr. 'George Swanten, who !i ■ * '


Clqrk In, the Icbuntry. 1 iJohn Eastham. Town, Clerk of 'Clitheroe, whoj wd .present i at |no fewer than 64 Mayorpl


eledtlons. dled. | : * ■ : *!',■ 4 .


appointed subrpbstmaster lat Chatburn In - .tecMssion. Mr!], 'waiter,.'Robmten,' w, , • ■'


li&. Edward Battarsby w,-


resigned after completing years’ 'seMce..^ , ■]


10


weeks gave place to fain in .'su6h quantities' that .,t:ie


sdspehsfbh bridge.. ' ' I,


was pfeadhed at Do of the Rev. iH. T. Tin


•nife 229th IAsshe.. iManchester. I , •


*1 ■ ■ E^st durE'g theT previoiik


nibble, overflowed Its. bahls: and was lapping at the doir of lliMr. Tucker’s house- ^ Bfufagerldy., i'At; Lori. Moor. was within three feet of . tlje


sermon iham by D.D.,


•The second oldest TbWh , organls itlonS.; |


'television and cdsy transport.! The’Castle makes an ideal


themse ves fortunate to be blessed wlthj sudh a. natural setting for [ staging large/! sdale events: / Clltheronlan’s; howeve r. just se.eni to take it , for graited. i i


setting for I such functions' but, unfortunately, not suffl-; dent.use Is hiafle of It from a municipal point of view. Many towns ,i;would count


. i' ■' i


I The fete [would help to ehcOurige- thecommunity spirit, which is so often lacking In i these days . of;


# I #■! * '! ! ... and I garden fetes


beinban, Britain as a Liiliputisui; between' the giants of Russia' and America, 1 console lnysel( 'with! a few' facts, including the following. ■ i ;


, [ 1. There-are; about 663 miUion


peoplb in tjie British (tominon- wealtih—roughly a .quarter jof the world’s population occupying a quarter i of the world’s Uving


space. 2. [Commonwealth countries do


about one-third of the world’s G tradb arid about , half of


, ,


ominonwealth trade' is “ within the family.” /


.cocoa, tea and barley; and be­ tween a third and orie half of natural' rubber,,rice, groundnuts and I : copper are produced in Comimdjiwealth coimtrles.


tine half, or mme, of the world’s wool, jiite, sisal,


w4. [ Half or more of toe free


I! !


/riRlCKET fields are looking [ V rat ler bleak' j ust now., As I stood on one at the


wdek-e: id arid Igazed a t , the ddsertel pavilion, the. bare


treds, arid the refreshment hut, 1 fined! with frost, I, thought .of [the transforma-i tldn which rilh I take place, ih( thfe hext two months.:


.toefi" annual I meetings. ,'! ,' ' i [ ' Blit.., that Is, no guarantee of sunshine, j 'The snow and


the duds are!discussing “ date; ofopening ofi ground ” at


Ice will have gone, but we shall probably : have to rub along, ■with a few wet Satur-- days before the Clerk of the Weather finally ' concedes th^t


t /


... ^ t:


’ '^w h en y o u b lu y I-;'I i / ... a y . i BBSSSS


It Is time for, the summer game once more!


It will not be long before!


■tolrgtuld one half of toe tin ahd. 'dtirimie.' ' "


nickel, iriariganese, titanium arid asbesjioa comes from toe Comimoriwealth, also between a


orld’s output of gold, platinum,


igag^ in-farming—toe lowest in the [ world—they produce more tote htOf toe-food'we eat.


'5.1 Although only five per cent, (ri BrlttUnls pcq)ulatlon are en-


B6.1 6ut of’ every iSlOO of , j


. worM 'but at over £1 per head per [week.


'. In trie words of a famous old


traffic density Oi any country with close on 8,000,000 road vehicles in-use, compared with 2,552,000‘in 1945.


7.1 Britain has toe highest


' ingl feeling.” ' !


poster, these facte and many more besides'“ prevent that.sink-


E. TIMMINS.


ritten’s day-tcHjay spending toe sbclte services take . £15, which


Sir,'—'CThenever I hear people;


Written by G. Salnsbury, I agree; with him about toe ms jority of tee teenagers being rowiw In 'toe cinemas. But as for cor demning tee staff of 1 the; cinemai, that is


Sir,—In answer to 'tole letters'


tejust, ‘


tickets on toe door wte, a, job teat any child could do ,but I’nl afraid that; he overlooked .toe i otiher side of this "eass job.’ It


He pointte out that tearing


job and try [to do It hiiiself. I’m sure any ofj toe managers would give him tori chance.


s] much harder .than it look:. jl’d like to isee him app y for toe


a I'When yon do check


they have! been fro cinemas, . v;ho would these places?


got. ore insults. On hted, if they were bi


; [Don’t teenagers who are keeiplng foi-get' that


staff and I cinema , 0 pieces, but but toe blaii: parents of toe teenagers,


So I advise him not


Therefor^ I appeal to agers of to-day, don’t


show at least a'bit of ,i let petple Isuch as teb that sometelng can '' aiwut It all.


gers for making a n<'oise, atm ed, like the


open in tori first place, not toe people who I only decide to come oncei in a while.


is toe toeiri


t) pull-the Wners! to ,e on the


generation [be run down, but


toe teen- Jet your


‘aese "kriow be done


'this you’fl [be helping! somepne rise in return. ■


to be ■watched like ai ■'herd' of sheep, so please try, and in doing


j I’m sure^teat you'all'don’t need


Dcteo’fHY wiLkiN; INVALIDS’PAR FY


igrateful and sincere 'hanks to iaU the member^ of Clitheroe Toe


press through your {»per, our Sir,—May! I; las' an ■ H fca- Oneb, agato


I l7to, which' we hll thorou^ enjoyed arid tor [whlcp we are ! most giateiul. I


time and energy tote’^teuce.ihe telendid ptety, at liSi Maty's , SchooL loni! Saturdayj: January


: te*^


I from theid homes, which must [ have been Neatly appreciated by j those needing toe'service.


j ’Table for their help in conveying toe inflrmj and disablM to and


! May I saV ’' thank y(lu “ to toe membeM-of toe Rotaryj ,Club and our new friends of, f 16 iRound


Milled £


! to make toe work .light sr, arid to : all other attistes who javei their I leisure timfe in order to give us a i firstriass .entertainment, I ■would 'like to say "thank yot.” 1


FINNY.


,,! Slr,-!-Hv lors seeiri


^ Makeslit eas ier still t6 ta k e a d v a n t a g e d -


Looker plan ; » Smaller down payments


I * Smaller ipstdlments , I |. NEW 5 YEAR H.Pj. \ c o o k e r , 'i’


There are so many-advanlagefi , with the latest Electric Cookers, . .Rapid boiling plates - biff griHs t.


; jautomatic time control and, ' 1 of course, -real deanliness snd bednomy all the time: A new |


see me LAUST moeus Atyouie


_ electric cooker brings yom. i' ! whole Icitchen up^io-date. 1 ■ -


- J L E C t i l iC l T Y S E R V IC E C E N T R E OUH PM


'2 English 3 'Cltda ♦ 'Mo-lgxe; 5 jKktoq “Joy”


.I Belling'147A


• 'TrIcIty tom tub: A


E Ble^i Hercil!


7 t Credi VGarefh G.EC-'"'' T I


Ey^Level ee” ■


£ CE M, -e. 38 I 0 Ito 7 4 35 14 9 44 le 0 40 0 0 S3 10 0 38 12 0 40 12 10


IHITUIPAYHEHT OAIEHUR LYlTERS H


i2ll4 9 I 3 II 7 l3l':3. 4


I 2 ■ ' ♦ ■ I ? II 2


To" TorTI _J(INO STREET, OLITHBROE s_______


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naMe U ----------L L — i,— . ADDRESS----:-------J --------------4


hT/BternTlec®»t7 M


fkate/brvaJparIlaJerief your''lyude In'teliemei^. , I do not yet tat an tkeirle cooker but teottld like to hiH fuU paftktdart t i t/ie’adwt/og’ejifnei^ouJdsfvte


Jm


Would favour itekair, course, bo. to- their adyarita«^l:and’If,'ity!, ; te^lr[m6tiye in resistii 'potoli'ttenlt would seem -is they themselves, an Labour


■


{Convenience as our Tori'


d _ stations in toe


; Goosriiutts disteiri ......... ,'of,<''tite"3.:


pleyirig/.a Party .game .irigl. te


[would havri 'U


, people whm,'tee'felteni found.


.those' in the districts ;,wlU;;


.OounblUoto, -. B JbelieveL'


'•flt'teto l ie h o ^ tor tote 'ini -Brinem, and


POLiJiNG STA’TioNg 'to think,


addltlonal H^toom e tor the


d#h dlsi In, thls ils g. toe pro- : teat It'


! leotofs, and, cf ; things [as teOy ere.,


d. not the as they ■ who are


.suitably .!.,;Wil in wante


Jjnontloned, ite teese lohjiicowe


E a


; the elec-' especially


Mlll«l>n'i br -THOM


AS HULBERY.8 SONS LID I Cquncll- To all who helped ir.. any, way I


breadrrialjcinj [p u d d in g s , Pasll


' sW < scort, ex­


the teen-, !,' aU you other


ifii some patronise


requiring teat only ' L m ^ shire cloth should be used in the manufacture of clotplng


on the Insertion |of a clause


A .'RLSOLUTION-.urglng teat Councils should Insist


1 . , ' ' T


' *'NWakliteRE ROM)’*


Cbttpn; Mr. Fort •J


looks ahoad to a steadier time


MR- RicHaRd fort, MiP. for ' Clltheroe, told a


!the l960's Lancashire’s textile Industry would certainly not ■be exposed to the uncertain­


meeting of-the City ot-London Young!' Coinservatlves last week that by the middle of


ties and anxieties which the contractmg Industry had had- to present to those , working in it for the last 40 years.


Industry was i p ro d u c 1 n g between. .2:200.000,000 land 2.400.000.000, square yards a year with a labour force'of' just under 2.000.000. ...


At the. prcsenlr tfine the ' .


mous use of man-made fibres and about bne-thlrd of the


Industry’s ■ decllnq had been dile to the J tremendous pro­ duction Increases by countries paying low ^ges, ■.


total output: w®s fro™ these. Mr.' 'Poii;| said that tee


malned at about 2,200,000,000 to 2,400,000.000 square yards arid we can, look forward to that size home market con­ tinuing,” he said.. “ What we will have, to! face is what has , happened In the last few years,! th a t ! imports of about 400,0010,000 tsquare! yards a year, mainly from the Com- moriWealth. j' are Just about balancing' our exports.”


" Our home market has re,- ' ' ■ ■ 'i ' '


was drawing to an end' and the stage I had nozr been readhed ^hen the leaders of the Iridustr;^. had got to think


of the, Government’s failure O to recognise the problem! of


of the form, It was to take In the future, j . : Mr.j Fort teld he w? - critical


. anything about it as a general problem ip a reason to criticise them!”! he said.


lem and the Government’s consistent i refusal to say


riental Imports of cloth. “ I t is a.[tremendous prob­


“The omts now really rests on the! Industry arid its leaders


are now in' the mood to talk about Its problems.”


th e period of contraction, [home MMIKET There had been an enor-j I ' : ; CLIXHEEOE


farmers are having trouble with liver fluke :ln thejt sheep flocks.


'AS reported In this :olumn earlier I this montn, local


fells Is 4hel highest for many years


summer and autumn.


i Flocks In the , Chipping, Whltewell, Dunsop Bridge and CUtheroe areas 1 have been badly hit. I The] death rate airiong ewes: on the Bleasdale


folloWfiig th i wet,,


■ Some fairms have Jlost , a J third of i their ;flocf5-4me'


uarmer wh6 had just started i p. has lost more than half—


wmle. others, fearmg ,:the efteet on slirvlvors, have sold


■yeterinaiY uhvestlgatldn Offi- Ministry


H. Brooksbank, A g r ic u l tu r e


'noted as [ a steady killer ■ through the late winner and spring, the current outbreak had yiled riiuch more rapidly arid had started far eiirUeri


ver coriimebted, that, whereas the 1954-55 outbreak was


Winter arid'all the spring to ooriie arid | the death rate Is far,worse than 1954. There Is also tee problem of t ie ewes Iri badly-affected flocks which survive. | :


! “We stui have mosl. Of the


iri a poor state and there Is a posAlblUty] of black disease folloriing on, while the lambs


“ They themselves must be ' j ]'


irilght. be[ too wetklv to survive,” he said.


^ ^


/YLlTHERbE and CUtheroe V rural district are Included In one of [seven area i where further steps are beiiig taken to ensure Ithat aU milk sold by retail Is either pasteurised, sterilised olr TT-tested.


/An announcement by ' the Ministry of Agrlcultijre and the Ministry, of Health says the Orddr [Is inow laid before Parliament for the Requisite 4() days.


dI jit provides ' that :rom a ^te 21 days j after tl e order Mr. - N<


the remalrider of their flocks ready, for yfehr. ,


clean sta|ct next


is made .'all milk soid by retail, in the. areas must be “ specially designated,”


■ ' ' 1; ' * * ' * ! '■ : ■ menace lOf carrion crows and'


■REALISTIC efforts are being made to deal with the


wood pigeons In the area of th e '!' West Riding County Agricultural Comntetee.: : t


held'on February' 6, 7, 13 20 and! 27, and March 6 and 13.,


Ortenlsed shoots are to be


BDuring recent ! years,[ thC .


of I the principal . fields of actlylty.


owland area has been one ; ' /


sen(ij by the Divisional Pests Officer of the Ministry of Agriculture. Mr. J. S.. Watts;


A Circular letter hte beeri


Harrogate, to all owners and “occupiers” of woodlands. “ ![Ypu will appreciate, I anl


' ' Sltew Bridge in the prst round| But again no conclusion was rtochea The previous jweek the game wte cal| ! off b^ose of the bad conditions.'


fpOB tee secorid successive week,


I G n ^ Ironhard, bumpy surface,,! ■was a hazard and ball control['9irtu| jenledi a comfortable win only [by a luck ever suflerte. by any foiwi[rh-lij


throughout tackled and covered in kept toe ball out of toe'visitors’ nel


■While credit must be giveni to '


and toe,, Clitheroe ground staff' had succeeded in, making the Shaw Bridge ground a seemingly perfect surface for good football,I but as soon as play began; it wasi


Overhead conditions were ideai'


'deceiving,'las players could retain' their balance only by moving' with toe utmost care. '


surei that If thejcampalgn IS to: prove a success. It 13


necessary to make a co-i ordlnated attack on ' the birds,” states Mr. Watts, “ and I should be obliged, therefore. If you would be good enough to arrange for all the woods in your occupation to be riianned bv a sufficient , num­ ber of reliable ‘guns’ on the dates mentioned. Guns should be in position by not later than 3 p.m. . ' “


! “ Cartridges used for the purpose of shooting i wood pigeons and other harmful birds are eligible for rebate, and! application, forms can be pbtalned from| thls'office.”,


stated that carrion crows Were, a more I serious menace In Craven. They attacked chickens and newly-bom or sick'iambs.


The Divisional Pests Officer


;' But speaking generally. Wood, pigeons caused: imore destruction because they were morel numero'us. They' con­ sumed large quantities of grain as food,and at this! time i of the year wrought


claliti a rebate u p '; to a maxifinum of 24s. per . 100 cartridges, the sale price of Which averaged about ;50s.


havoc among brasslca crops and: clover leys, a i Mr. Watts said that farmers


nd! i other “ guns” ; could,


! These concessions of course, ohly/applied .to the des­ truction of pests, and lit was necessary , to claim;, after cartridges had been spent, !


i: * , * ' * ' ■ ' I'-,


T OCAL farmers will offer A-i .their congratulations .tp: Sir i James Turner on being elected president of the National Farmers’ Union for. tee^Sth successlve'year.


|


; sir James, who Is ,51, Is an ideal' choice for the office of president. He Is always ready


I ' ' . ' . f- ' I Van blaze


pUTHEHOE Fire Brigade were a on Monday morning called (o


by Ei and G. W. HugUl, of Burri- iey;i:'


Bote toe van arid its contents were ; severely damaged.


VACUUM CHIMNEY SWEEP£[<G


CARPET SHAMPOOINi TLOOR SCRUBBING Ly


modem ^ectrict maebiuee. G. E. PARKiER


3^1 SALTHILL ROi^D a U H E R O E ' TeL 1063. 1


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! The van, loaded with hardware goods, was undergoing welding repairs at T.G.B. Motors lAd, Priiirose Worim, Clltoeroe.


blaze in a mobUe shop owned ' ' j


to champion the Interests of f a rm e r s and agriculture generally.


LANCS. COMB., DIV. ,1 P. W. D. L P.


Horwich .. N. Brighton Nelson '__


, Bacup Bor. Fleetwood


Piescot C. Morccambe Neteerfirid Skrimersd'le Daiwen


Lancaster C. Ohorley ..


' Ashton 'Otd. Clitoeroe .. Droylsden


S, Liverpool Burscough Wigan Ath. Rossendale Oldham B. S’port B. .. Marine ....


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ta s te fres a t h o t e


obvious that looks were Indeed; ; !


effort to ‘ control or pass It- accurately, as it bounced and' twisted on toe bone-hard'ground.i


The lively ball frustrated every,


swept into the attack and the] prrilteifisry skirmishing.' ended; with Myoock heading a MeShane cross from'a short Flatley corner; just ^de. j


From the kick-off, Ciltheroel , I


goal, had! to look nippy in coming olit to snatch a MeShane through' pass frorii -toe feet of the o| rushing Hargreaves.


WUliamsi in toe Earlestovfn


. hard-prerised Eailestown deferid- , ers.conc^g comers frequently.;


.ftae tackle after a bad Bi^h clearance. Play was concentrated in toe' Earlestown half, with the


■ 'When [the patchy Earlestop! attack advanced, the ground conditions gave toe CUthe: defence ■more trouble than


visiting i forwards, with Bush seeming [ very unhappy on


tricky surface. DECISIVE TACKLINGllxi!


was toe .bulwark of the Clithrioe t defence,; as the wing-half got


hrou^; a power of work. l -The lively baU ruined some Johnston’s decisive tackling |


sudden 'bounces, and Clitheroe just could not outmanoeuvre] the spetey and tenacious Earlestown defence.,


■Williams to full length with a low drive from a short pass bji Smith, Earlestown muffed ajg'ilt- edged chance of taking the lead


After Barton had brought


in a breakaway. , ! A bad Sims’ clearance ;was


xetumad to the Clitheroe goal mouth, for Williams (T.) to head against the crossbar. ,


ikely looking Clitheroe moyefe by ; [ he


Johnston retrieved a dangerous' situation! fori Clitheroe ■wltoja


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