Clitheroe 22324 (Editorial), Clitheroe Advertiser and Times. September Jdth, 1DS5
‘£10,000 a year’ poacher jailed for nine months
A GLITHEROE man described as “an accom- plished poacher” was jailed for nine months at | Preston Crown Court.
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Church Close, Wadding- toil, when the couple held a coffee day for the Methodist Mission Over
HERE was louse" at the home of Bob lid Wynne Fisher in
open
seas. More than 100 people
took up the invitation and helped to raise £1S5. Very popular was the selection of home-made jams — 501b. in all — produced by Mr Fisher. Mrs • Fisher is the sec
become tion. Our picture shows Mr
Fisher (left) and Mrs Fisher (third from left) with friends and helpers,
field Drive, Clitheroe. ad mitted conspiring with a person or persons un known to take salmon un lawfully with nets from the Ribble, Hodder and Lime rivers. He also ad mitted having a .22 rifle aiid 30-1 rounds of amniun-
Geoffrey Holt, of Fair- Society hears about Lebanon
ition without a firearm | certificate.Unemployed since leav ing the Merchant Navy three years ago, after 25 years’ service. Holt also asked for a further off ence of poaching pheasant |
Stoddard Templeton
A J iv t s u m »*t S u n k '
to be considered. The prosecution ac- I
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cepted pleas of not guilty to stealing spruce trees belonging to the North West' Water Authority, alternatively handling them and conspiracy to [ poach pheasants by night. When police raided
Holt’s home they found a range of poaching ' equip ment, including a rifle with a telescopic sight and | silencer hidden in a stair
retary and treasurer of the Waddington Method ist Overseas Mission and the coffee day has now
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WINNERS of the duplicate game at Clitheroe Bridge Club were: NS Mr W. Grindley and Mr J. Leader. Mr and Mrs Haworth: EW Mr and Mrs G.
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faced by Christians in Lebanon was graphically
THE harrowing work-
Mr P. Jennings. On the following hand, only
three EW pairs played in the correct contract of any one no trump. At other tables it was plaved in two no trumps, two duns and even two hearts. A good bidding sequence
would be: 1NT------------
E S W N 1C —
1H —
perfectly, having 15 or 1C high card points and being balanced (a five-card minor suit is ceptable). West, of course, must not
East thus describes his hand
brought home to members of Clitheroe and District Bible Society at its annual fund-raising drive in Clitheroe Parish Hall oil Saturday. Members of different
case. After his arrest, Holt
told police: “I love poach ing. I love the life and the | excitement.” Mr Peter Openshaw,
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MOST OF OUR CARPETS ARE FITTED THE OLD TRADITIONAL
prosecuting, told the I court Holt’s home was searched at the end of 1 November last year. Officers found a large |
number of fishing nets, in cluding one 30 yards long for salmon; maps showing salmon pools: others showing pheasant release pens and diagrams illus- | tra t in g gamekeepers' poacher-deterrent trip
mechanisms: Mr Openshaw said it
church denominations at tended and Mr Alan Blezard, a member of St J ames 's , Cl i theroe, showed slides depicting the work of the Bible Soci- etg amidst the factious in war-torn Beirut and dis
bid again as he knows that EW have only 23 or 24 points, so there is no point in bidding two no trumps at duplicate bridge. After losing the first four
trict. On a happier note,
diamond tricks, one declarer won the spade continuation with the ace, cashed five club tricks, led the queen of hearts which was covered by the king and ace, and so made nine tricks (as north had discarded 2 hearts on the club) for a top
score. E dealer. EW vul
joged a candlelit supper served by the ladies of the committee and £250 was ra ised fo r the Bible
more than 100 people cn- /
hous e. rector o f St James's, said the evening had given a vivid insight into the difficulties faced by the Bible Society in the
Society. The Rev. David Wood-
Middle East. Busy on
Pendle SOME regular visitors to Pendle Hill are back
again. The 33rd Engineers
R.K.A.
Regt., based at Chatham is continuing the job of clearing mortar bombs from the hill, which was used as an army firing range in the second world war. The unit, made up
Celebrations for golden couple
CLITHEROE couple Isla and Henry Watson will celebrate their golden wedding on Satur day with a party — with their son and seven daughters, 27 grandchildren and 11 great
grandchildren!
Dangerous parts
mostly of civilians, will remain for about three weeks, working on 50 acres of land. Only a tiny percentage
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FOR using a van with dangerous parts, Sadaqat Ali (29), of Whalley Road, Clitheroe, was fined £20 by the town’s magis trates.
of the bombs found are still live, but members of the public who come across any are asked leave them well alone and contact the police.
No L-plates
PROVISIONAL licence holder Christopher John Driver (17), of Queen Street, Low Moor, was fined £20 at Clitheroe for not displaying L-plates on his motor scooter. Driver was fined a further £25 for having a defectiv tyre on the vehicle.
the rear doors of the de fendant's transit van were heavily corroded, as were the wheel arches, which had sharp, jagged edges.
The court was told that
defending, said that Ali had had some work done on one side of the vehicle and was going to take it back to the garage to be put in proper condition.
Mr David Parkinson,
A LORRY driver who parked for two minutes in
(72), who have lived in Bolland Prospect for 1-1 years, mot at Clitheroe Bleach Works where they were both employed. Henry has since worked
Isla (71) and Henry
for several local firms, in- e lu d in g R i b b 1 e s d a 1 e
Cement Works, which lie remembers being built. His last job was a paint sprayer. Since Isla retired from
was plain that the police had stumbled on equip- I
ment used by an accom plished poacher. Holt claimed to police that he had made £10,000 a year | from poaching. Mr Arthur Stuttard,
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defending, said his client had not been caught on any single poaching ex pedition. Holt was told by Judge Reginald Lockett that it was clear that he was almost in the league, if | not already, of the profes sional poacher.
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her job at the Palladium Bingo Hall, she spends some of her spare time at Clitheroe Pendle Club doing modern sequence and old time dancing. The twosome's key to
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Gladys Pennington, who led prayers and the dis cussion, thanked Mrs N. Goodchild for her hospi tality.
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sary obstruction. Robert Erwin Christy, of Bolland
Waterloo Road, Clitheroe, to do a favour for an el derly lady was fined £30 for causing an unneces
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THE WI at Bolton-by- Bowland was joined by past, members and presi dents, including Ribble Valley Mayor Coun. Mrs Joyce Lilburn, to cele brate the 40th anniver sary of its formation.
Margery Heaton, the second and longest serv ing past president out of 10, who held office for 10 years.
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her efforts to track down past members who live all over the country and the enthusiastic letters she had received in reply.
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