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*erie and Taylor Woods I Lambswool


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GS, TIGHTS, Etc. 1


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CHRISTMAS G IF T S .


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Q w nsfum ’s LADIES OUTFITTERS


STOCKINGS - T IG H TS - TOPS attractively packed.


HANKIE S - GLOVES - JEWELLERY JACQMAR SQUARES


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3PANDORA'S BOX


JEWE LLERY TOYS


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fH E R O E — Tel: 3288 -30 p.m. Saturday. UTextiles S STMAS GIFTS poxed Towels — Tray 0


|le Sets — Pillowcases ^ cloths — Blankets cs — Etc.


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Box tool cases from 35/- r idges. Black & Decker hacksaws 10/-


sneral purpose saw 16/9 Prince saws 36/6


plrlt levels from 27/- 1 Jackson new Black


pller riveters from 39/6


r. 17/3e Kits 6/- runers


iose bushe^


e of Aven multi- , gains In electric drills


purpose tools. § ., CLITHEROE S s* 10 ^ CUSHIONS


MIRRORS PRINTS


POTTERY FOR C H ILD R EN OF A L L AGES LEATHER GOODS


PAINTING and DRAWING Sets ol' colours, water colours and poster paints,


CONSTRUCTION KITS New range of Frog and Keilcraft, boats,, ship®, cars,


p lino-printing outfits, oil pastels, pencils, charcoal,


apers and brushes for all mediums. etc., in plastic or balsa wood.


Lampshade frames, ratfene, ribbon, braid, felt, C marquetry sets, and seagrass


2 YORK ST., CLITHEROE a•* a#:


TATTERSALLS Telephone 2285


A CH R ISTM A S P R E SEN T fo r your


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CLITHEROE ADVERTISER AND TIMES 3 MONTHS .......................


TAKE OUT A SUBSCRIPTION FOR THE 12 M O N T H S 6 MONTHS ....................... Call at the office — 3 KING STREET, CLITHEROE


................................. £ 1 /1 4 /8 17/* including Postage.


I f t h e r e ’s a b i t m o r e m o n e y i n h i s p o c k e t s t h e s e d a y s . ..


, , . it’s only natural he’l l want to lash out a bit


records, books. At the same time, he will TTigire sure that he continues to put a little money by—in Halifax Paid-up Shares, for instance. Or there are Subscription Shares at


, . . on clothes,


PAID-UP SHARE8


5% and Deposits at 4i% - all secure, with ready availability when the money is needed.


'BUILDING SO C IE T Y HALIFAX Mamborol Tho Building SodtllM AsiocMIwi O a t 9B0 offices and agencies throughout the country


spades from e'6 forks 34/-


/6 6/6 8 /6


mb from 5 2 /6 R el trowels^


IneomoToxpsid £ 1 /1 0 /4 - I'1 ’’Away fr o m H om e” Friends and Relatives


Inland. Abroad */»


ACROSS


7. Financed another’s enter­ ctainment, as the physi­


0. Slipshod, we hear shows 1 some deficency (5).


3. Using a bit of coin got 1 some pieces of gold (6).


2. Kind of illusion concern- 1 in the pupils (7).


41% 1 along (7).


4. A trite arrangement of 1 dress (6).


7. Went ahead after injury and clattered quickly


1. A great deal put up for 2 auction (3).


9. Passion that disturbs 2 Regan C5).


2. What a barrister uses 2 for a short law-suit (5-4).


4. Southern bird to do some 2 pilfering (5). ney Cl).


DOWN


2. An age when Juno loses 3 her head (3).


ent for the track (5).


1. Piece of fencing under m the end of the embank­


. He’ll try to remove any 5 ill-feelcng (6).


CLITHEROE 8 King Street, Bumiston and Co. TeL 2958 Local Agent:


1. fits burned down by the 1 puffer (9).


1 (7)


. Opposite directions in characteristic conveyance 4 (7).


. Showing no inclination 6 for what builders do (5). 7 xpert (9).


. Check a letter missing from unusual pleasure


e Rush Job for the roof


3. Breathes to healthy south 1 (7).


GIFTS *f ■ *\"**»~ _


5. It .may. - get jamm .. if . craft is disrupted (7).


5. They’re likely to get punched during the Jour­


. This could provide some 1 of Cleopatra’s poison (3>.


5 ian did (7).. 9. Snowdrop? (9).


. Come in and take part in 8 the competition (5).


16. A great deal of snow having no set direction (6).


18. Give a name to strange 2 unfinished ballet (5).


0 More than one film stag­ 2 gers (5).


Last week's solution: S Across: 1, Principle; 8,


tanchion. 4 Down: 2, Reed; 3. Nested;


3. Always an affirmative vote (3).


1can; 9, Senseless; 11. Stroke; 13, Delta; 15, Raid; 16. Valet; 27, Piece; 18, Copra; 19 Boon; E0, Dally; 22, Centre; 25, Sxchanges; 26, Toes; 27.


lanch; 21, Ashen; 23, Exit. l The first, correct solution to


t When you have completed nhe above crossword fill in your proame and address in the space a vided and send it to this t ddress marked “Orossword” in


oast week’s crossword opened on Tuesday morning was that Sf of Mrs. A. Spencer. 110 Clit. Paul’s Street, Low Moor,


theroe.


he top left hand corner of the envelope


Advertiser and Times, King Street, Clitheroe.


p Entries must reach us by first eost next Tuesday morning No tntries will be checked before chen and the sender of the first aorrect solution opened will be


warded a 15s postal order. Name


Address


7, islet; 5, Lass; 6. Schoolboy; P, Undertone; 10, Stove; 12, Arice cuts; 13. Dispenser; 14. Bmends; 17) Padre; 19,


hemistry Sets : Microscopes : Geometry Sets


School satchels, student’s cases, music cases, brief cases, lolio cases, note cases, ladies handbags, purses, key cases and driving licence holders.


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CHAIRMAN OF THE BENCH RESIGNS


Mr. D. R. Rawson, chair­


man of Clitiheroe Magistrates since January, 1967, has had to resign his post because he is now living more than 15 miles outside Clitheroe.


lives in Harrogate. t He was the presiding magis­


court yesterday .week, when appreciation for his services was expressed by the Clerk to the Magistrates, Mr. T. U. Liddle; by Mr. W. D. Green­ wood on behalf of the advo­ cates, and by Supt. D. Nichol­ son on behalf of the police. wMr. Liddle said Mr. Rawson


Formerly of Gisburn, he now rate for the- last time at the


Even in today’s condi­


1 as appointed a magistrate in m959, and appointed as chair­


RMr. Liddle Said that Mr. h In factories, extra fire t litheroe, but it was hoped t azards are introduced as por­


Mr. Rawson’s service as a magistrate, he had endeav­ oured to be fair and reason­ able in his decisions.


an in January last year. He added that throughout


Fairness Cawson would be .missed at


hat the people of Harrogate would realise what sort of man he was and soon appoint him th to the Magistrates’ Bench


ere. “IReplying, Mr. Rawson said,


I ssible for the magistrates to


I dvocates who had appeared t eenwood’s w o rd s and


hanked Mr. Rawson for the way he had dealt with the police.


Volunteers I Three, and a half thousand


volunteer first-aiders in the Post Office—some with over 35 years’ experience—are to re­ ceive long service badges.


carry on". I Mr. Greenwood thanked Mr.


before him. GrSupt. Nicholson echoed Mr.


Rawson for the fairness and a courtesy he had shown tire


t can only reply that without po e here, it would be im­


he assistance of the police who produce evidence fairly on 999 times out of 1,000, and the com assistance of the advocates who


ture falls, the number of fires goes up. A t home those extra large fires turn into killers, causing injury and death, es­ pecially to young children and the elderly, and cause terrible tragedies at Christ­ mas.


ervice, often after months of a disuse. Are they as effective


at work.M the home: Domestic fires and heaters are the most fre­ quent cause of house fires. Every winter, hundreds of


for safety in the home and Each year as the tempera­


Make Christmas safe says fire chief


people are killed or injured when their clothing catches fire or they fall onto an open fire, elderly people and children are particularly prone to this dan­ ger.


sable heaters are pressed into Fashire, Mr. P. H. Darby, A.M.I.


Secured


nd as safe as they ought to be? c The Chief Fire Officer of Lan­ viceire.E. offers .the following ad­


t Guard all fires, and ensure pention to portable heaters, es­


hat the fireguard cannot be t easily removed. Pay special at­ cecially oil appliances, which


SPEAKER SHOWS SOUND FILM OF MANY BIRDS


M r. H. Briggs, a member of the British Ornithological


y Mr. Briggs has spent several sears on bird photography and otudy, and is a very competent her.


Union spoke on “Bird-watchers delight,-’ when Clitheroe Naturalists Society met last week.


prnithologist and photogra­ wamera and tape recorder we


of Mi-. Briggs on tape describ­ hing the birds, their nests and


abitats, their eggs and young. ofWe followed the full process


s ved by all for its charm as it spings in the tree top in the mring, then came the nest


me and full growth. loFirst was the song thrush so


t nesting time as he showed fo.hc building of nests, the eggs, ti llowed by the chicks, feeding


ohrush lays its eggs in March olectric lights and never stand t r April and usually has two or


ade of clay, grasses and mud. t Mr. Briggs explained that the


hree broods.- s The thrush is very fond of


shtone on which the bird breaks senny Wren is a fearless bird


J ne wren popmany known as pors, make sure that there are Tells—the thrushe’s anvil.


snails and often broken snail shells can be found near a


bird.arbling song for so small a fl The swallow could be identf


1aid Mr. Briggs which lays 6 to w0 eggs and has a vigorous


t ed by its chestnut coloured


of its forked tail, for nesting it held a preference for the haunts of man, often making its nest under eaves or in barns, and shippons.The bullfinch made a nest of r roots and hair and made it


hroat and the long streamers twigs,ather shallow on a platform of


he open mouth of a hungry youngster.We saw many pictures of the birds of our countryside indud s ing redstart, kestrel, robin,


lenty of ashtrays available. Clear


f ere taken within just a few time for fire. There are so many beet of many of our British bilings in the house which will calls.irds and heard their songs and


c Through the medium of


eally happy and safe. fi • Anchor the Christmas tree


sore using them again, make sure that the flex is not shtrained or frayed. Candles


rom the fire, door or draughts. f 0 Check last year’s bulhs be­


ormly in a bucket of damp sand f r earth and stand it well away


e •ould not be used. Keep decorations clear of hr hang cards above fires or


ceaters. Flame retardant de­


orations can be purchased. w0 Clear away loose parcel


rappings as soon as possible. t 0 If you will be having visi­


t In the factory: A number of she points illustrated for home


t afety, apply equally to indus­ a hey are often placed to stores


rial safety. T Portable heaters particularly. and warehouses, adding to an


fall out of the nest because It was so shallow. y It is a seedeater and feeds its


often young birds would


68-70 DARWEN ST. & 38-40 NORTHGATE,


BLACKBURN. Tel. 59121


t lready high fire risk. It is only noo easy .to leave them on over­ ight.If they are to be used, make


an be knocked over easily. s For safety, they should be


pecured to tire wall or floor, or t ut in the fireplace. Always fill


hem out of doors and never


tyirst! Keep all heaters of all a pes well away from furniture cnd funishings which could atch alight.Misuse of electrical equip­


pcarry a lighted heater from one f ll tile heater, let It go cold


osition to another. fi Remember, that, when you


ment and wiring is dangerous. All apparatus should be checked regularly and if sus­ pect. repaired immediately, pre­ tferably by a qualified elec­


b Frozen pipes are a nuisance, mut a fire in your home can be n any, many, times worse. Do


ric blanket at night. Lagged


g to thaw out frozen pipes carelessly.


prician. Never overload electric points. Switch off electrical ap­ nliances and unplug them when j ot in use! It is not enough


ust to switch them of, some­ body might switch them on n again accidentally without


t oticing. Don’t forget the elec­


inot encourage fire by attempt­ MERCERSI s Don’t try to do the job your­


lelf with a blowlamp and don't Teave oil heaters in the attic. t he best plan is to have had lahe tanks and pipes properly


68-70 DARWEN ST. & 38-40 NORTHGATE,


BLACKBURN. Tel. 59121


gged before the winter starts. t Christmas is a dangerous


We also heard the voice Bour eyes open for fire hazards. y y observing these five rules, rour Christmas can be made


yurn. Be on your guard and keep MERCERS


68-70 DARWEN ST. & 38-40 NORTHGATE,


BLACKBURN. Tel. 59121 _ win""** Look in the ivindows at


Braithwaite's For y o u r


SUPPER GIFTS! \


For all the family — by —


P IR E L L I & NO R VIC | 9/11 to 49/11


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poung by regurgitation. One anplugged before the premises aicture showed a parent to the t ct of regurgitating seeds into


ppotted flycatcher, meadow pip- dipper, wheatear, tawny


c sure that they are weil clear of soombustible materials and that t meone is nominated to see uhat they are switched off and


git, barn owl, willow warbler, mast thing at night, is even cap,reenfinch, longtailed tit, black,


owl and others. chMr. ' John Stannier in well


t osen words expressed ' the RAMBLER. P


t fter ‘office parties’ and before fhe premises axe closed down


power cut, switch off. l The final check for fire safety a ore vital at Christmas time,


hanks of the society to Mr. Briggs.The next lecture will be “Old Clitheroe” by Mr. J. T. Thom- her.


reak should occur.


Sheepskin lined j guaranteed


Waterproof from 109/6


cower cuts. Electrical applian­ bees can be forgotten and may o left on for long periods with­ aut anyone knowing. If there is


re cleared. p Remember that there can be


68-70 DARWEN ST. & 38-40 NORTHGATE,


BLACKBURN. Tel. 59121


a ent not in use is shut down nnd switched off, that there are t o smouldering cigarettes and chat internal doors are closed to bheck fire ■ spread if ■ an out­


or a few days. mEnsure that plant and equip­


THIS C H R IS TM A S— G IV E T H EM TH E PRESENT — T H A T CLICKS —


Prices from £2-14-8. Gift Outfits £7-4-1 to £10-13-8. INSTAMATIC CAMERAS


CINE CAMERAS : 35 mm. CAMERAS STILL PROJECTORS and MOVIE in stock.


EXPOSURE METERS — FLASH GUNS — (Bulb and Electronic) and PHOTOGRAPHIC ACCESSORIES, Etc., Etc.


PYE'S PHOTO SERVICE 42-44 YORK STREET,7CLITHEROE.


FOR v'*• ,* 7 . S e e o u r window fo r th e fu ll range o f


FASHION and W IN T E R BOOTEES from 39/11 to 177/6


C H ILD R EN ’S BOOTEES from 34/11 L IN E D BOOTS for M E N from 79/11


THE FOOTWEAR SPECIALISTS SHOP EARLY


48 WHALLEY ROAD, CLITHEROE ■ Go od p a rk in g w h ilst y o u sh o p


T e e p w a St o in a REALSH GOAT!


bought by tho r thousond at


ManuUiuuL... Clsonneo Lirus.


pock-bottom . •nd women's In


s rloio. Himtarts In ivary style tnd a eolMVt Men’s II •to*.


a w stylos and colours! Full Jnd 3/4 longth coots ontf 8ackets in o ir sizes. SLIGHT AUB8TANDARD8: '4 • CLEAR­


LADIES’ SUEDE AND LEATHER COATS."'Moot no from hundreds. In lovely


NCE ;LINE8., £5 to £16.19.6. tdiys: . • ■


ic . group, £6.19.8 ,to 19 .gns. £ Fountain - Street.. Piocadilly,


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MEN'S "SUEDE * & . LEATHER S 'l COATS AND JACKETS. a Stylos > and colours tor ''every


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tions, the independent trader still had a sporting chance, said M r . W. H . Hall, president of Clitheroe and District Chamber of


Trade, at their annual .din­ ner at the Swan and Royal Hotel. Coun. S. F.


Hardman, the Mayor, pro­ posed a toast to the cham­ ber, and said he hoped the personal attention which made shopping in Clitheroe so pleasant would act as a bulwark against the super­ markets. Pictured above are Mr. and Mrs. Hall, Coun. and Mrs. S. F. Hard­ man and other guests.


WHALLEY ROAD - CLITHEROE Telephone 3883 (4 lines) Sales 3886


ICHRISTMAS S ALMOST HERE Y o u have a few days le ft to visit DUCKETTS


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WHIFFS CIGARS


TOBACCO LIGHTERS


CIGARETTES TOBACCO JARS


C IGARETTE CASES TOBACCO POUCHES


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