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RiMINGTON Women’s Institute


Mrs. Bairstlw presided at the onthly meeting of Rimington omen’s Institute on Tuesday, id welcomed a new member, rs. Coldwell.


Mr. Greenwood was the leaker, liis subject being \nt-ique Ceramics”. He gave a lost detailed a c c o u n t of atique furniture and china,


trs. Bairstow ex pr es se d ranks.


Mi-. Greenwood judged the ompetition for “A Piece of ntique Pottery”, awarding Irs. Bairstow three points, trs. Ellis two points and Mrs. Sarlow one point. Mrs. F. Harrison gave an


Some months have now


elapsed since the close of Glitheroe’s Shawbridge sub- .......w post office, but Mrs. Ethel I press for national support. Penny, secretary of the Clitheroe Branch of the |


Pensions


National Old Age Pen­ sioners’ Association has not This week, too, Mrs. Penny


facilities in this developing jng out that Home Helps are area, where many old people having to act as agents and have their homes.


. which includes Clitheroe, points


Federation of Old Age Pen­ sions Association has also backed her in seeking a meet­ ing between a delegation of its members and the Postmaster


cil secretary and this week she plains that the j ~ourney to and


General. Mrs. Penny is the Area Coun-


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/Irs. Knight is going as the iclegate to the annual meeting n London.


xcellcnt report on the L.F.W.i. nnual meeting in Lancaster!


tall. Mrs. Eccles read the >irthday greetings. Arrangements were made to '


Mrs. S. Holgate was in hargc of the Bring and Buy


•isit the Spring Flower Show n Harrogate, in April.


iames ElliSv Eccles. Fish, Panel, Grimshaw, Cock and R. Y. Duckworth.


Supper hostesses were Mcs-


irranged a very successful Leap Year Party in the Insti­ tute on Saturday.


An ad hoc commit te e


evening were expressed by Mrs. Bairstow.


Thanks for a most enjoyable WADDINGTON


bring and buy sale held in the Reading Room on Friday raised £32.


Jumble Sale A successful jumble and


Helen's Church on Ash Wed­ nesday. when the Rev. W.


St. Helen’s A service was held in St.


Frankland conducted the ser­ vices and preached the ser­ mon.


Church and the Methodist Church joined in the Women's Day of Prayer service held in the Methodist Church, on Fri­ day afternoon. Mrs. W. Frankland was the


Day of Prayer - Members of St. Helen’s


Barlow, of St. Helen’s, and Mrs. Greenwood, cf the Metho­ dist Church. The collectors were Mrs. J. Rodwell (St. Hel­ en's) and Mrs. W. Bargh (Methodist). Miss M. Speakman was the


leader and the speaker was Sister Hannah. Lessons were read by Mrs.


organist.


! Choir Sermons The choir sermons were held


in Waddington Methodist Church on Sunday, when the church was decorated with daffodils and tulips.


was Mr. Rex Brindle, of Wilp- shire. and in evening the Rev. Leslie Roberts, a former Metho­ dist, minister at Chatbum.


The preacher in the morning


retary. will be pleased if any­ one would like to join the much depleted choir. Many former members have either


Mrs. Davev, the choir sec­ left the village or died. GISBURN


show in aid of the NSPCC was held at the New Inn. Gisburn.


For N.S.P.C.C. A costume jewellery fashion


by kind permission of Mr. and Mrs. Finney last week.


and produce auctioned. Competitions were won by


Refreshments were served Mr. H. T. Waddington and


vrr.-,. Dibb. Thanks were ex­ cised to Mr. and Mrs. Fm- •y for their kindness, and to 1 who supported the effort-


It is hoped to send about El3 the NSPCC.


C h a t b u r n B r i t i s h Legion’s


and District branch of vn- British Legion h e ld wen annual dinner at the Blac Bui! Hotel, Rimington, on Fri­


annual dinner Members of the Chatlnirh


day evening.


friends they were welcomed os the president, Mr. E. P- Nich son. The exhortation and ale*


and Mrs. Fairclough, of Bridge. Mr. Fairclough, wnno


Along with their wives arid ,


tribute was given by Mr. J. ” ■ Wilson, branch chairman.


Among the guests were ML


president of the East Ltm , County Area and member


the North Western Area mittce, gave a short talk Mitt* benevolent work of the Legi


and District branch was P . posed by Mr. Fairclough Mr. J. Altham replied.


The toast to the Chatburn


After dinner a first-class *® tertainment was provided


Tidfil Jones, a Ane w 7hc singer, accompanied on f piano by Mr. J. Robinson, :


Settle Mr. Harry Ja£kb, Blackpool, was the come «


and the compere was Mr. t* Clitheroe


teachers’ president


as president of the Cliffieroe and District Association of Jhe National Union of feathers at the best-attended


Mr. J. Wright was installed


annual meeting for some years.


''nich she had carried out her duties, Mr. Wright gave a short


“rtn? president, Miss Pauline Wilkinson, for the way in


Tribute was paid to the re- The Pitta brothers, who share £77,781.


said: “If nothing is done before the National Federation Con­ ference at Margate in May.


_: J . IITf Paulo Pitta has been in


England for seven years. He can speak only a little Eng­ lish. bul he can pick out numbers to do the football


pools. And on Wednesday, the 33-


year-old Italian cement worker from Clitheroe went to London to collect a reward for his suc­ cess in nicking numbers—a cheque from Littlewoods Pools


Street, shares his win with liis brother Pasquale. aged 40, also


lor £77,781. Paulo, who lives in Brownlow


PAULO WINS £77,781 ON POOLS


a cement worker, who lives in Albert Street. Clayton-le-Moors. Only Paulo, who actually


scooped the pool with first divi­ dends. All of them received the


filled in the eight from 10 perm —cost 3/9—which hit the jack­ pot last Saturday with one first dividend and 16 thirds went to the Grosvenor House Hotel to collect his cheque from actor Robert Money.


There beside him were two more of the five people who


Beef imports ‘tempt providence’


The Government’s decision to pciTnil resumption of


Argentine beef imports next month should have been made with the proviso that if foot and mouth disease ever resulted a complete ban would be placed on imports of meat from


fanner Mr. Eddie Gill, when he was interviewed by the Advertiser and Times on Tues­ day. Mr. Gill, who a week earlier had received from the Queen, at Buckingham Palace, the MBE awarded to him m tlic New Year's Honours List, mittee is a member of the Clitlieroc and Bowland branch of the National Fanners’ Union since the e.ivly 1940s, and for 20 years, until the end of the past year, he was its chairman. He still serves on the com- miti-e. is member of the


the Arccntine. This was the view of Sabden


many farmers, and had reduced their income. The number of sheep kept on the farms had became freater than was normal during the winter months and this had resulted m a shortage of grass and provender with which to feed them. Another side effect had been


same amount. The Pitta Brothers came to


| , . i iv.rr it. st.nVIA linf/IVfl I 7. iMrs. Penny’s tiio. j. xusiijt o i lcettterci iva


The Blackburn and District I as a result of the closure of the Area Council of the National


collect pensions for old people


Shawbridge sub-office. Her letter states: “Since last


August the pensioners have had to collect their pensions from a Post Office situated in the main thoroughfare of the town.


from tile post office, with waits for traffic and another wait to receive pension money, does not leave much time for house­ hold chores. Not only were the elderly


t uhen ex- c.\- ...


caused great anxiety but they had to sacrifice the help in their homes. This might be economy, but,


added Mrs. Penny, she felt it a false one when another service was having to act as a "stand- in", causing extra financial burdens on the already bur­ dened tax and rate payers. Dr. Webster put the matter


Lancashire from Lucera in Southern Italy and Intend to wlijwi


stay here, although Paulo plans I a holiday at home as soon as I


possible to see his mother, four . sisters and another brother. Until just before this week’s


ning line on Saturday night, he i still did not dream that a for-1 tune was coming his way.


BACHELOR


The thought of a big win came later when the man from the


his well-used van for a new car and to buy a new house. He is


Now Paulo plans to change


and their family—tliey now have seven children—came to


a bachelor and plans to marry —when he finds the right girl. Brother Pasquale’s wife Ida,


join him in England two years ago. Their eldest child is 17 and the youngest was born last


October. Through an interpreter Paulo


explained that he does not bother with pools forecasts or hints— he cannot read English anyway—but simply picks on numbers he fancies. When he first arrived in Clith­


the delay in mating cattle, so that calving, which normally took place in July, August and September, would be three months late this year. “Bulls could not be brought to the farms because no move­


Lancashire NFU executive and of die National Agricultural Executive Committee which superseded the War Agricul­


bodies associated with the Min­ istry cf Agriculture, one of the most important being the Hill Farming Committee.


tural committee. H» is also a member of other


Boundary


outbreak in the Clitheroe area Mr. Gill spoke feelingly of


Although there had been no


what tile foot and mouth res­ trictions had meant to local farmers and how it had affec­ ted them financially. “For a few weeks the area


eroe he did not do the pools, but started six vears ago because all his fellow-Italians living here told him this was the thing to


d°“So right, so right” he said, clutching his cheque.


ment of cattle was allowed. The same difficulties were experi­ enced all over the country and the consequential losses which can be applied to this district can also be multiplied many


times the country over.” Warm tribute to Lancashire s


veterinary officers was paid by Mr. Gill. They had done a good job in stopping the disease


Five youths accused


from spreading. “Heavy and immediate


cials kept this area tied up altogether too long." Turning to the subject of


was split clean in two »nd the main street of Clitheroe was part of the boundary,” he pointed out. ’’On one side there was an entirely free area, north of that road, while the other part was so tied up that a farmer couldn’t even cross the road with stock. Mr. Gill went on: “It has


“But the Ministry’s top offi­ _


slaugh ter in g s t o p p e d the disease from spreading all over Lancashire and kept it con- fined.


renewed beef imports from Argentina. Mr. Gill commen­ ted: “Beef is dear and the housewife wants it cheaper. “But if the Government are


Five youths appeared at | ster ,


Clitheroe y e s t e r d a y on charges of breaking


entering and larceny. Four of them were charged


jointly with breaking and entering a store at R. Briggs and Sons Ltd, Bankfleld Quarry


going to let beef come in from the Argentine they should make some proviso that if foot and mouth disease ever results then ho further imports will be


been estimated that up to now the outbreak has cost the coun­ try around £160 million. This is in losses that can be added up.


sequential one which cannot be totalled.


“But the real lass is the con­


but T think it will be far greater."


“Nobody knows what this is,


. Tke restrictions had resulted ln a period ol standstill for


allowed. “That would also give us a


country.


providence" to let the beef into the country, for he was firmly convinced that it would even­ tually lead to yet another foot and mouth epidemic. "The disease can live a ter­


Mr. Gill felt it was “tempting Cattle


breathing space to have more beef cattle bred up in this


terraced house to invite him to which had been made. London


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relinquished her dogged fight ster, Medical Officer of Health . F . . .


has written to Dr. R. C. Web-


for a resumption of sub-office l0‘\ ‘he ,NVm* r 8 Division, ,


Mr. Melling the National Fed­ eration’s General Secretary, in­ tends to bring the matter before the conference and to


years, but we must have re-1 gard to tlie other nearby Post Offices and to the economics of | the matter.


decision to close the Sub-office is the right one. Our services | in this area still compare fav­ ourably with those in other | similar areas.


I have no doubt that the I


the Old Age Pensions Associa­ tion were fully considered when I the reviews of the closure were carried out I do not feel that any useful purpose would be served if I receive a delegation from the Area Council, but nevertheless I would be pre­ pared to see one if you thought | it would do good.”


“As the views expressed by |


Frank made, in his letter to Mrs. Penny was: “In view of this letter, I am afraid I must advise you that there is little object in pursuing the matter further, as I am satisfied that all the facts have been placed before the Postmaster General


The comment which Sir I


Ciitlicroc Advertiser and Times, Friday, Mutch S, J96S 7


SAWLEY RACES


CALLED OFF


at Sawley this year. For the first time since this point-to-point meeting was established at least 70 years ago, the organisers, the Pendle Forest and Craven Hunt, have had to canoel the event.


There will be no racing


been caused by the Foot and Mouth epidemic.


The cancellation has


secretary of the Hunt, told the Advertiser and Times yesterday that although the outbreak of the dis­ ease was on the wane, it was still possible it could be carried from infected areas by spectators.


Mr. H. R Birtwistle,


while it was possible to prevent horses entering from infected areas, there were no restrictions which could be placed on specta­ tors.


He pointed out that


and he is unable to meet our case. “We have, cf course, no |


means of forcing him and am afraid that all we can do | is to accept the situation.”


D ec is ion


before a meeting of the num­ ber 5 Health Committee on Tuesday afternoon, but its members felt that this was one on which the committee could


intervene ' Answer


presentation he( had no.idea . made their own rcpreEentation.s how much they bad won. When tQ lhfi Postmastei. General and he first realised they had a. win-1 to glr prank peilrson> Mp for


Clitheroe Town Council also


the Clitheroe Division, who took up the matter on the Council’s behalf as well as for the Clitheroe Branch of the Old Age Pensions Association. Later the Council received a


Frank at the House of Com­ mons on Tuesday to see whether he wished to enlarge | on this observation.


that he had approached the Postmaster General on three different occasions, added: “My own feeling it that we won’ move the postal authorities by opposing them over this, be­ cause they have already con­ sidered all the points. I don’t think they are likely to change,


Sir Frank, after explainin:


their final decision but if they won't change, they won’] change, that’s all.”


I am very disappointed over


definite answer that the sub­ office would have to remain closed under a policy decision


The answer was given to Council representatives at a meeting with Post Office offi­ cials. which took place in the Mayor's Parlour, early this year. The Mayor, Aid, T. Robinson,


she is quite unprepared accept the Postmaster Gen­ eral’s decision as irrevocable.


Mi’s. Penny’s reaction is that


said it was made clear at the meeting that only when there had been further development in the Shawbridge area would the postal authorities be pre­ pared to reconsider their deci­ sion.


Regret


letter Mrs. Penny received from Sir Frank, was one he had received from the Assists ant Postmaster General. The letter thanked Sir Frank


On Friday, enclosed with a


first closed she attempted to arrange a weekly transport scr vice, by private coach, to Clith- eroe's main post office in King Street, so that pensioners would be saved the hardship of a journey on foot, across busy roads and. in many cases, an iiphill struggle back to their homes. Unfortunately, she found


When the sub post-office A reporter telephoned Sir I


could not take any risk of re-introducing the disease into the area, and they had to be guided bv the farmers.


The organisers, he said


racing was now allowed on s e v e r a l racecourses throughout the country, these were not used for grazing, whereas the land at Sawley Grange was.


He added that although


the race, the cattle are back on the course," he said.


“Only a few days after


Hunt could have taken a risk and decided to go ahead with the raoes, hop­ ing that there would be no new outbreaks of the disease.


Mr. Birtwistle said the


But if an outbreak had occurred, a late cancella­


tion would have cost a great deal of money. Another alternative


postponement — was also impossible, as the National Hunt Committee has been unable to find an alterna­ tive date for the meeting.


Players had offered spon­ sorship to the meeting, but this has now beon withdrawn and will pro­ bably be offered to another Hunt in another part of the country.


The tobacco firm of


that their pensions were not all payable the same day, the scheduled dates of payment being spread from Monday to Friday. As pensions could not be paid


ers’ splendid acting deserves more support The Clitheroe Players’ first


night performance of “A letter from the General” on Wednesday, deserved, a far bigger audience. Only about third of the seats at the


ers to their best performance. I t mance of the whole play is that is. therefore a tribute to, The of Peri Chatburn in the role of Clitheroe Players and their pro- Sister Magdalene, oldest mcm- ducer, Greata Wilkinson, that I ber of the community, who still the entire cast played their roles | has a great love for the little as though they had been given this incentive.


Civic Hall were filled A packed house inspires play.


But the most moving perfor-


three-act drama by Maurice McLoughlin, is a Far Eastern mission station inhabited by | five nuns.


The setting for this gripping I D o n ’ t


problem: how can they help a priest, whom they are conceal­ ing within the wall of the mission house to escape the Comunist soldiers seeking to arrest him on a trumped-up charge of spying against the | newly-established People’s Re- public?


charity and dignity required of such an office. The arm she


ton. as the Reverend Mother, endowes the character with the


The sisters are faced with a I


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The nuns are sharply con­ trasted in personality: May Bar-1


broke in two places a month ago was still in plaster but she | gave no signs of discomfort.


Lucy, Plays her role with humour, and Sylvia Haworth brings to the part of Sister Bridget, the impulsive high- spirits of the youngest member | of the conventual group.


Humility


Sheila Cottam’s portrayal of I ♦he somewhat self-centred, acid-


tongued Sister Henry is all the better for the touches of humility which soften the edges of her impatience and add credi­ bility to a role which could easily be overplayed by a less | capable performer.


his public duties as British Con-1 sul responsible for the safe con­ duct out of the country of his wife'and the mission sisters, had his personal feelings as a hus­ band whose marriage is on the point of ending in divorce, with conviction, while Joyce Mitchell, who stepped into the role of Ruth Stilton, his wife, in the last few weeks of rehearsal, gives a polished performance in | a demanding part,


Frederick Mercer puts across j


treacherous, swaggering bully I Captain Lee, eventually reduced


Roland Hailwood, as the I


for his further letter of Feb­ ruary 7, with which he h.~..; for­ warded one from the Blackburn and District Area Council, and regretted that the decision to close Shawbridge sub-office had caused the Area Council so much concern. The letter also stated that


in advance of the scheduled day or date, it would only have been possible for all the pen­ sioners to collect their money on one day, if a large number of them could afford to post­ pone receipt of their weekly money for anything up to four days. Ill too many instances finan­


cial an old people’s problem. And this week Mi’s. Penny


a s s r s a x


, . Security and the Prime Mini- "Despite these thorough re­


since Mr. Edward Short had written to Sir Frank of July 21 last, the position had been reviewed on four occasions, the last three as a result of rep­ resentations submitted by Mrs. Penny to the Postmaster Gen­ eral, the Minister of Social


views we were unable to find any reasons to cause us to re­ verse our decision," the letter continued. “We would not have been


together at £53 6s. lid. They were Michael Joseph


and stealing £12 15s. cash, a offices only 550 and 770 yards transistor radio, a fire ex-1 distant respectively.” tinguisher, 1.270 cigarettes and 30 boxes of matches, valued


justified in continuing to incur the cost of maintaining this office when there are two other


Right


George Patrick O’Rourke aged 18, of Nelson Street, Low Moor; Michael John Northover aged 20. of Edisford Cottage, Clith­ eroe’, Adrian Malcolm Wors- wick, aged 19, of Nelson Street, Low Moor; and Kevin Edward Clark aged 19, of Piggeries Cottage, Withgill.


Rugs All pleaded guilty and were


ribly long time in the marrow of the bones and can withstand deep freezing or any other processing,” he declared. “ No one can know if the disease is in the cattle waen they are being slaughtered.” Mr. Gill also thought the


Alan George Whdpp, aged 17, of Nelson Street, Low Moor charged with breaking and entering a butcher’s shop at Moor Lane, Clitheroe, and stealing two lambskin rugs, valued together at £7.


each fined £25. O’Rourke also appeared wtth


ban on mutton imports would be little safeguard, because seme Argentine cattle would be likely to be in the same vicinity as the sheep and, in any case. Britain had never greatly relied on the Argentine for its im­


ports of mutton. Mr. W. Harrison, a partner


in the family butcher’s business of Messrs. W. Harrison and Sons, King Street, Olitheroe. whose shop sells no imported meat, could see little sense in stopping lamb imports but per­ mitting beef.


«ddrc3S on the importance of umty within the Union and stressed that the place and attitude of the class teacher was sun of prime importance


15 the time of considerable change.


''°rth secretary Mr. R. Bethel! .was re-elected treasurer.


THIS WEEK’S ROAD SAFETY SLOGAN men look out


for trouble; Me foolish find it.


Mr. a. D. Smith was elected 'ace-president and Mr. D. Duck-


Difficult


stop the lot,” was his personal view. But he felt, it-had been a difficult, decision for the Min­ ister of Agriculture to make and a number of considerations had had’ to ■ be” taken into


“Either let both come in or


account. Another Clitheroe butcher,


welcomed the news that beef imports were to' be resumed and reckoned that the recent ban which had been imposed, had cost the housewife about is. a lb. more on her- purchases


of beef.


permitted because it was more “boned out” than lamb.


In his view beef was being .


The cast of “Trial by Jury” which is to be presented at Ribblcsdalc County (Secondary School on fournights beginning next Wednesday. (Sec Page 4).


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Whipp placed on two years' probation


O’Rourke was fined £10. and


General also stated: “I appre­ ciate how disappointing it for people to lose a facility which has existed for many


The Assistant Postmaster


has written, again to the Post­ master General to arrange for an Area Council delegation to see him, if possible, before the Federation’s annual conference.


BIBLE GIRL WAS ASSAULTED BY MAN, 22


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Bible reading. Insp. R. Langhom


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alleged


that the man forced the girl up to his bedroom and assaul­


ted her there When she broke free, she


RATES-NO STATEMENT No announcement of what Clitheroe’s general rale


figure will be next year was made on Wednesday, although one was expected after the previous night s meeting of the Finance and General Purposes Committee. The Borough Treasurer, Mr. Harold Parkinson, said he had


been instructed not to make an announcement to the Press, but the Mayor. Aid. T. Robinson, who is also the Finance and GP chairman, confirmed that the meeting took place and that a recommendation was made, although not all committee members


were present “For this and for several other reasons, it was thought


advisable to leave the annuoncment until this month's meeting


of the full council on March 19. “One thing is certain, the rate will be increased over the


present figure.” The Mayor, however, declined to say whether the rate would


rise above the 1 /3d. county inorase. Weekend Beginning this week, we


take a look at typical food prices which C 1 i t h e r o c housewives will encounter


by three well-known retailers, and are those which they are charging. Housewives may find that they fluctuate slightly in


this weekend. The prices have been supplied


t Shoulder 3s. lb., breast Is. lb., leg 4s 6d to 5s lb. (all these


various parts of the town. Meat —New Zealand Lamb:


shopping guide for housewives


prices are considerably cheaper than English lamb). English beef, boneless, 5s lb. Fruit and Vegetables—Lettuce,


local is 2d. Dutch Is 8d; tom­ atoes, 2s to 3s lb.; sprouts, Is lb.: cauliflowers, 2s 4d to 2s 8d each; carrots, 5d lb.; Jaffa oranges 3d to 7!,d each. Apples — Italian, Is 2d lb.;


3s Gel; halibut fillets, 9s lb.; hake, 7s 6d lb.; herrings, Is 9d lb.; mackerel, Is 9d lb.; Scotch salmon, £1 to 22s. lb.; chilled Canada salmon, 19s lb.


French, Is Gd lb.; U.S.A., Is lOd lb.; French spinach, 2s 4d lb.; Avocado pears, 2s9d lb.; grapes, selected, 3s Gd lb. Fish — Plaice, on the bone


threw a milk bottle through his kitchen window, and he punched her in the face. Edward Jablonski, of Central


Avenue, pleaded guilty at Clith­ eroe yesterday to Indecent assault, and also to assault occasioning actual bodily harm. In addition, he pleaded


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to a grovelling, fear-stricken man when he thinks he might have contracted leprosy, is well chosen for this dominant role. The escaped priest, tortured


orphan boy to whom she is Godmother.


and still hunted in his mission refuge is brought to life with charity and humanity by Dennis Briggs.


Bernard Wood Sydney Black­ burn, Derek Pearson, Greta Wilkinson, Rodney Hailwood, Richard Dugdale. Roger Black­ burn, Pender Ugosa, Valerie Barnes, Sonia Barnes, Norman Dinsdale, Edna Irwin, Ann Thomas, Pat Baker, Nora Briggs, Evelyn Wood. Doreen Bocian, Kathryn McMillan, Anne Fulton, Sheila Cottam, Marie and Barbara Cullen


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meter at his home, and asked that a case of stealing £5-7-0 from his gas meter be taken into consideration.


guilty to a summons of stealing £7-15-0 from an electricity


Children


“He’s a good husband really. I t’s just that bills have been | getting on top of us.” She said that her husband


had been out of work since January, and the Children's Officer had not been able to give any assistance towards the keep of their two children. On the advice of the proba­


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tion officer, the magistrates adjourned the case for three weeks so that a medical report | could be obtained. Jablonski was remanded in |


custody. Victims


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A TOTAL of £129,061 was paid in January 1968. by the . Crimi­ nal Injuries Compensation Board to victims of crimes of violence when 329 applicants received final awards. 22 received interim awards, 31 applications were disallowed and 3 abandoned. Final awards made fell into


the following size groups:— Under £100. 92; £100 to £399, 182; £400 to £909, 27; £1,000. or more, 28. One of the largest awards was to a Welsh sub-postmistress


who was attacked in her home by an intruder, beaten up and,


robbed her safe. She was awarded £4.000. Other cases Included the:


widow of a man shot dead by a neighbour who was suffering: from a, delusion that the deceased had >een persecuting him; an elderly Invalid attacked! In bed a t night by an Intruder; a student who was assaulted to the street and robbed of the' onjy copy of his recently com­ pleted PhD. thesis.


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