THE
T B E S D A L E M E R C U R Y — W E D N E S D A Y , F E B R U A R Y 15, 1928
Mr
D a w s o n : Y o n k n o w t h e Council have
NEWS OF T H E UPPER DALE. I
considered t h i s v e r y carefully ?
Mr
StnUb : T h e y advertised i t as Crook
jBY OUR COBRKSPONOKNT |
BARNARD CASTLE CONTROVERSY.
L a n e a m i some one objected a n d they w i t h ­
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e
concert
h e l d j n t h e Reading Room I
The
B a r n a r d Castle justices on Wednesday d r e w aud called i t G r o v e Road. T h e y suggested
R o m a l d k i r k , ou S a t u r d a y e v e n i n g in aid of th« I
heard proceedings t a k e n against t h e B a r n a r d Park Road a u d i t was objected t o because of
fuuds of Kggleston A g r i c u l t u r a l Society, was at I
Castle Urban D i s t r i c t Council under t h e Public the p r o x i m i t y of P a r k Terrace.
Then they
unprecedented success, the room being packed)
H e a l t h A c t i n respect of t h e proposal of t h a t altered i t t o Grove Road. I have no objection
to i t s u t m o s t capacity. T h e programme too I
authority to a p p l y t h e name of Grove Road t o to S p r i n g Grove Road.
t h e f o r m of a cantata entitled, " T h e Musica I
the t h o r o u g h f a r e h i t h e r t o oalled Crook L a n e
T h e C h a i r m a n ( M r H . L . Fife) : T h e Grove
V i l l a g e , " g i v e n by the Eggleston school I
leading from the h e c k l i n g shop at t h e end of W o r k s are i n Queen Street ?
c h i l d r e n , assisted by a party of children frota I
Queen Street to the barracks.
M r E . R.
Mr S m i t h : Yes.
W o o d l a n d . M r J . W. Stokoe, head master oil
Hanby Holmes appeared for t h e appellants,
T h e C h a i r m a n : Y o u are n o t calling an
the school, gave a brief summary of t h |
and
Mr J . Ingram Dawson for t h e Council.
L A S T FEW
1 DAYS O F SALE
official of t h e Post Office ?
performance, i n w h i c h farmers, milkmaids, I
Mr
Holmes, for the appellants, e x p l a i n e d
Mr
S m i t h : No.
b l a c k s m i t h s , t a i l o r s , niggers, soldiers, dancers I
that he represented Mr C. J . S m i t h , J.P.
T h e Chairuaau (to M r D a w s o u ) : D o n ' t y o u
Oddments i n Blankets, Flannelette Sheets, P r i n t Shirtings, Dress Goods, etc., t o clear.
soloists, etc., a l l came t o pay homage to their I
Grove Park, and Miss M. A . S m i t h , T h e Grove, t h i n k t h i s is a m a t t e r i n w h i c h t h e parties
n e w l y - c r o w n e d Quean of the M a y . T M
and
the i n f o r m a t i o n w a s l a i d by t h e m under ought t o come t o some arrangement ?
Special Value i n Carpets. Must be cleared t o ^ n a k e room for new stocks.
c h i l d r e n rendered their parts remarkably well"!
section 18 of t h e P u b l i c H e a l t h A c t r e f e r r i n g to
Mr
DaWHOn : M y C o u n c i l considered there
but
special m e n t i o n should be made of the)
the r e - n a m i n g of streets, under w h i c h a n y was no more suitable name f r o m t h e i r p o i n t of
s w o r d daucer, t h e I r i s h Colleen, and of Mastetl
person aggrieved c o u l d a p p l y t o a p e t t y view. O f t h e 32 owners of p r o p e r t y i n t h a t
2 Bedroom Suites t o clear a t Under Cost of Production.
J o h n Russell, c h a m p i o n boy soloist at the I
sessional oourt a n d t h a t c o u r t c o u l d make such road 30 signed a p e t i t i o n t o t h e Council, and I
B a r n a r d Castle a n d Chester le-Street Musical)
an order as t h e y m i g h t oonsider reasonable and s u b m i t t h a t persons w h o have t o use the name
Tournament** i n 1927, and Miss Hetheringtoti I
award oosts w h i c h w o u l d be recoverable as a should be considered.
T h e re-uaming is
G I V E U S A C A L L W H E N I N N E E D O F D R A P E R Y A N D F U R N I S H I N G GOODS.
w i n n e r of t h e silver medal at the Barnard I
civil debt.
T h e r e w a s a street in B a r n a r d subject to you, and t h e objection m u s t be made
Castle T o u r n a m e n t , 1927. During an interval
Castle oalled Crook L a n e leading f r o m t h e by persons aggrieved by the intended order.
selections were reudered by the Egglestotl
bottom of Queen Street t o t h e barracks, a n d
Proceeding t o r e p l y t o t h e objections raised
S t r i n g B a n d . A t t h e conclusion of the pre I
the Urban District Council b a d posted notices
NEW
UNIONIST
AGENT.
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Mr D a w s o n said t h e pleas of inappropriateness
g r a m m e M r M . Raine, vice-chairman of the!
proposing to call i t G r o v e Road. T h e r e was a
and confusion had no grounds. T h e Grove as
society, proposed a vote of thanks to the I
CLARKSON
H A R K E R ' S SPACE.
certain piece of l a n d oalled T h e Crook t h r o u g h
MR
MATHER DEAS.
such h a d disappeared w h e n Galgate w a s
performers, w h i c h was heartily passed.
w h i c h the lane oalled C r o o k L a n e r a n , and on
Our
p o r t r a i t is of M r M a t h e r Deas, w b o has
re-numbered 35 years ago, and a l l t h e houses
w h i c h a nnmber of owners h a d erected houses
were n o w p a r t of Galgate, w h i c h meant " t h e
j u 9 t been appointed Secretary a n d Agent of
A concert i n aid of the Middleton-in-TeesdalJ
referred to in the notice. R e c e n t l y a n u m b e r
H o w e v e r m a n y wood
t h e B a r n a r d Castle D i v i s i o n U n i o n i s t Associa­
F o o t b a l l C l u b was g i v e n in the Wesleynl
of terraces h a d been erected, a n d one r o a d t o t h e gallows."
- A F T E R careful study and research in connection with the present serious E p i d e m i c of Flukes j
schoolroom o n Wednesday evening by t h j
progressive gentleman w h o owned some of n y m p h s l i v e d there i n times gone b y a n d
t i o n i n succession t o M r Montague T a r b e t .
jim
i n Sheep in this locality, we have prepared a Treatment which can be confidently recom- !
these houses w e n t round t o a number of t h e however m u c h t h e shepherds wooed t h e coy
M i d d l e t o n Nigger Troupe under the leadership!
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mended
both
as
a
preventive
and
a
cure.
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append
a
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description
of
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symptoms
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maidens,
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disappeared.
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inhabitants whose houses a b u t t e d on t h e street
of M r B e n Spraggon. T h e room was packet!
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treatment, but would prefer to consult with any Klockowner as to the particular circumstances of
Grove
Park,
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residence
and
and
backed u p by them made a p p l i c a t i o n t o
w i t h a most a p p r e c i a t i v e audience, every tterxl
Hill his cases.
the Council t o have t h e name of Crook L a n e lotters addressed there vtould n o t be l i k e l y t o
being
w e l l received
and encores
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conceive
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there
altered to Grove Road. A n u m b e r of residents
numerous. T h e members of the tronpe were I
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h
letters
addressed
had
objected to t h e proposal, b u t t h e Council
Mrs
Watson, M r s Denny, Misses M . Horn, FJ
Illll
I t arises from the presence of parasites in the L i v e r of the Sheep. T h e y are a flat brownish j
took no notice of t h e m . T h e c o n t i n u a t i o n of to Grove W o r k s because there was a street
T h o m p s o n , S. Collinson aud B . Ward, Messnl
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coloured worm, a n d occupy the bile ducts to such an extent as to block the c u r r e n t of bile so
T h i r t y out of t h i r t y - t w o
Crook L a n e f r o m t h e barracks t o Newgate called Grove Road.
B.
Spraggou, T . Grieve, E . Hotchinson, T |
necessary,to the proper functioning of life.
appeared on old maps as B i r c h L a n e , and t h e r e owners desired a p a r t i c u l a r name for a street
—
A s a resijjt dropsy sets in fisrt evidenced by glandular swellings under the j a w .
Collinson, A W a l l , J . J . Dent, A. Allinson ancl
was no reason w h y t h e C o u n c i l should n o t and t h e Council h a v i n g made an order i n
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I f treatnteut is not a t once commenced the Sheep rapidly loses flesh, the wool comes out i n
R. B r u u s k i l l . M r s D e n n y and Miss S. Collinsotl
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handfuls^and the animal is soon reduced to a skeleton.
adopt that for t h e r e - n a m i n g of Crook L a n e i f accordance w i t h t h a t request saw no reason for
were t h e accompanists. M r George W. Forster.l
I t h a d been agreed
it was desired to change it. T h e C o u n c i l voted a l t e r i n g t h e i r decision.
D a r l i n g t o n , presided. D u r i n g the interval Mil
H TREATMENT.
on the subject and decided by a m a j o r i t y t o t h a t uo evidence should be called on either
0 . P a r k , ceutre h a l f back for Newcastle, g&vJ
Hill
Prevention is better than cure, as when the L i v e r is heavily infested with F l u k e s it is difficult
call it Grove Road in accordance w i t h t h e side.
Crook L a n e , he gathered, was so-oatled
a short address.
A pie supper which followed!
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to effect a cure.
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application of the owners.
O n behalf of h i s in t h e a w a r d under t h e Enolosnre A c t of 1779,
was w e l l patronised.
T h e Bohemian DaociJ
Hill
A s a preventive give the treatment once a month between October and A p r i l .
•1 tents he bad to submit t h a t the name G r o v e because i t was i n t h e f o r m of an " S." On t h e
Orchestra p l a y e d selections during the repasJ
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When aatually affected give one dose of I he treatment in the morning, preferably after the
Road was i n a p p r o p r i a t e , confusing to t h e postal a w a r d plan i t was cailed Crooked L a n e . H e
Sheep h i v e fasted overnight.
T h e next morning give one of the special pills.
Repeat the
authorities, and f r o m a historical standpoint did
L u n e d a l e P r i m i t i v e Methodists made i |
n o t t h i n k i t w a s ever
ecclesiastioal
dose if not cured in three days.
incorrect. T h e r e was another p a r t of the t o w n p r o p e r t y .
special effort d u r i n g t h e week-end in aid of thtl
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Those affected want to be put indoors with dry feed including corn and oats mixed with salt.
called T h e Grove, and strangers c o m i n g t o t h e
c i r c u i t f u n d . O n S a t u r d a y evening Bowles!
T h e C h a i r m a n : T h e r e are a t present several
town might be confused between t h a t and t h e houses oalled respectively T h e Grove, Grove
choir gave a concert, M r J . T . Bell presiding!
T R E A T M E N T OBTAINABLE ONLY FROM
proposed Grove Road. T h e r e was also Grove Park, t h e residence of M r S m i t h , aud Grove
and on Snuday M r B e l l occupied the pulpj
Works, where Mr S m i t h c a r r i e d on h i s business, W o r k s , where be c a r r i e d on b i s business ; a u d
afternoon a n d evening.
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aad that name bad been applied t o t h e m a t t h e now
gathered.
i t is proposed t o call Crook L a n e Grove
request of the Postmaster in order to avoid Road.
BARNARD CASTLE.
Eggleston P r i m i t i v e Methodists celebrate!
confusion with works of another firm of t h e
Mr Dawson : W e have no reeognition of t h e
t h e i r chapel a n n i v e r s a r y during the week-end!
same name.
T h e r e was also Grove Park,
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wkere Mr S m i t h l i v e d , so t h a t there w e r e T h e Grove i n Galgate.
Mr
S m i t h : Galgate had been b u i l t on t o t h e
M e t h o d i s t c h o i r gave a n excellent programml
• t c v e , Orove Works, a n d Grove P a r k i n
of music.
T h e Rev. T . C . Showell, circuij
aadftion to t h e proposed Grove Road, F o r G r o w , and n o t t h e G r o v e an t o Galgate.
T h e Justices' C l e r k (Colonel H . 0 . W a t s o n ) :
m i n i s t e r , presided,
O n Sunday Mias SwaJ
that reasea, he suggested, the name of the lane
Cockfield, was the preacher.
• should net be changed.
Crook L a n e was so It used t o be oalled C h a r l o t t e Grove.
T h e C h a i r m a n : T h e feeling of t h e bench is
•ailed h e n the fact that it ran through the
M i d d l e t o n Mechanics' Institute commit!.,
Crook, a s aneient piece of land whioh he t h a t i t is e x t r e m e l y unfortunate t h a t t h e
MR
M A T H E R DHAS.
held a w h i s t d r i v e i n aid of the Institute faoa
i ufgf ntiii took its name f r o m the fact t h a t i t parties i n t h e ease cannot eome t o some
Mr
Deas is no stranger t o t h e B a r n a r d
in t h e B i l l i a r d R o o m ou T u e s d a y evening.
formerly
belonged
to the ecclesiastical amicable arrangement w i t h o u t t r e a d i n g on
Castle D i s t r i c t , for h e was educated a t B a r n a r d
M. Redfearn was M . C . a n d the prizewinne
authorities and eame within the crook or crosier each others' toes. Y o u come here and ask us,
Castle Soliool, being there f r o m 1913 .to 1916.
were : — M r s T i n k l e r a u d M r H . Coltman, H_
•f the Bishop. T h e r e was no evidence of t h a t , the m a j o r i t y of w h o m do not live i n B a r n a r d
After leaving school M r Deas j o i n e d t h e staff
and M r s N i c h o l s o n , Miss E . and Mr Wilkinsot]
bat he thought it w o u l d be a p i t y to abandon Castle and take no interest i n the names of t h e
of t h e Priestman Collieries, L i m i t e d , passing
booby, M r s T e w a r d a n d Mr J . Glass.
the name and substitute that of Grove Road stieeis, t o decide w h a t B a r n a r d Castle people
throngh
their
subsidiary
compauies
to
which woald cause confusion. T h e r e was no should call a place i n their town. T h e feeling
Newcastle
Alloy
a n d Newcastle
Benzol
t h a t M r H o l m e s m a y be said t o have
reason for calling it Grove Road. I t h a d no is
Company, a n d 'from there proceeding t o
sylvan appearance a n d h e d i d n o t suppose i t succeeded-in h i s application, b u t t h e bench
WOMEN'S INSTITUTES.
Sheffield for t h e m . H i s t i m e was p r i n c i p a l l y
would ever be p l a n t e d w i t h trees t o give i t a w i l l not go so far as to make an order to-day,
w i l l a d j o u r n t h e case i u the hope t h a t t h e
spent i u organisation w o r k i n t h e i r interests.
sylvan appearance.
I t c e r t a i n l y abutted on but
COPLEY.
At t h e conclusion of t h e War he r e t u r n e d a n d
the field of S p r i n g Grove. I t was op.eq t o t h e parties w i l l come together i n t h e n e x t four
again j o i n e d t h e service of t h e f i r m . F r o m
T h e m o u t h l y m e e t i n g of Copley Women!
inhabitants concerned t o choose a better name weeks and a r r i v e at au amicable decision.
T h e case was. accordingly adjourned for a
1922 to 1925 he j o i n e d a firm of auctioneers
I n s t i t u t e was held ou Monday, February ' '
h* they desired t o change i t . T h e r e was a
Mrs
T . C l o u g h (vice-president; being in _
Birch L a n e leading f r o m t h e barracks t o m o n t h .
and estate agents i u Newcastle, r e m a i u i u g
chair.
A n i n t e r e s t i n g account of the CounnL
Newgate, and t h a t name m i g h t be applied t o
w i t h t h e m u n t i l t h e owner r e t i r e d . Since 1917
Federation m e e t i n g was read by Miss Harcil
t h e street i n question, of w h i c h i t . w a s a
Mr Deas has been actively engaged i n p o l i t i c a l
BARNINGHAM
FARMER'S
MISHAP
aud M r s B r o w n gave her report as handicrsi
continuation.
w o r k i u the county of D u r h a m as one of t h e
representative.
I t was unanimously decidf
p r i n c i p a l speaking a n d organisation staff l o r
A
NARROW ESCAPE.
to send a message of congratulation to the It
t h e D u r h a m C o u n t y Association, t a k i n g p a r t
Mr
E d w a r d B r o w n , a much-respected
secretary, M r s F r e d Stephenson, who has bi
Mr C. J . S m i t h , J.P., Grove P a r k , called b y
in local, county a n d p a r l i a m e n t a r y elections.
appointed President of -a newly formed institt
bis advocate, said he was the owner of Grove B a r u i u g h a m farmer, had a miraculous escape
H e is a member of t h e Chester-lo-Street
at T h o m e aud Moor E n d s near Doncaster i
Works, and h e considered t h e name proposed from fatal injuries i n au accident w h i c h hefel
Finance C o m m i t t e e of t h e Association.
He
on T h u r s d a y at Greta Bridge. M r B r o w n
Y o r k s h i r e . T h e h e a r t y good wishes of her (
to be g i v e n b y t h e local a u t h o r i t y t o Crook him
has also been t h e N o r t h of E n g l a n d speaking
I n s t i t u t e go w i t h her to her new sphere,
L a n e was i n a p p r o p r i a t e . T h e Council could was r e t u r n i n g home from B a r n a r d Castle w i t h
representative
for
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demonstration o n needle-weaving was gif
call i t w h a t t h e y l i k e d so long as i t had no a horse and cart, and when near Rokeby Grove
Association, L o n d o n .
M r Deas has recently
by
t h e President, M f s Russell, and rot
reference t o t h e Grove. H e h a d given t h e the horse was s t a r t l e d b y t h e back-firing of a
r e l u m e d from B o u r n e m o u t h , where he has
members mastered
the craft dnring .
name Grove W o r k s t o h i s business a t t h e passing motor car. M r B r o w n , who was seated
been engaged on behalf of Brigadier-General
t h e front of the cart, saw t h a t t h e a n i m a l
meeting. A wool r u g was kindly presented 1
request of t h e Postmaster i n order t o save on
Sir
H e n r y Page Croft, B a r t . , M . P . for t h a t
Mrs
Spencer Wade, of L y n e s a c k Vicarage,
confusion.
H e h a d gone t o considerable was g e t t i n g out of control a n d j a m p e d off i n
borough.
W h i l e h e w a s there one of t h e
be sold for t h e Cot F u n d .
Selections by tl
t r o u b l e i n a d v e r t i s i n g the name of h i s w o r k s . order to take i t s head, b u t most u n f o r t u n a t e l y
B o u r n e m o u t h newspapers described h i m as
I n s t i t u t e J a z z B a u d b r o u g h t a pleasant evenii
T h e r e were other w o r k s a t the end of t h e road he got his feet entangled i n the reins, and was
to a close.
where his were belonging t o another f i r m of t h r o w u t o the g r o u n d . T h e horse was soon at
the prospective U n i o n i s t caudidate (!) for t h e
t h e same name. T h e r e was already confusion full gallop dragging M r B r o w n b y t h e side of
B a r n a r d Castle D i v i s i o n I M r Deas is a c t i v e l y
M1CKLETO.N.
in Galgate o w i n g t o letters addressed t o L o u i s the cart wheel r i g h t o n t o t h e Greta Bridge
interested i n athletics aud has represented t h e
S m i t h , t h e Garage, being confused w i t h those Police S t a t i o n , where i t came t o a s t a n d s t i l l .
M i c k l e t o n W o m e n ' s I n s t i t u t e held a w.s
D u r h a m County Hockey T e a m . H.-. is also a
Mr
B l a c k b u r n and Miss B l a c k l o c k , who h a d keen golfer a n d interested i n tenuis a u d
intended for Charles S m i t h , Grove Park.
d r i v e a t t h e C h u r c h I n s t i t u t e on Satun
night.
T h e r e were t e n tables.
Miss Jen
In cross-examination M r D a w s o n suggested seeu t h e r u n a w a y pass t h e i r houses at Greta
cricket.
Bridge,
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scene
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removed
D e n t , L o w Greeu, a n d M r C . Bowen wa
t h a t t h e Grove was n o w p a r t of Galgate,
Mr
B
r
o
w
n
from
-his
perilous
situation.
H
e
prizewinners.
T h e proceeds were for
h a v i n g been numbered i n t h a t street for t h e
Cot
Scheme.
A f o r t n i g h t ago there wei
T E E S D A L E GUARDIANS.
past 35 years. M r S m i t h a d m i t t e d t h a t he was i u a dozed c o n d i t i o n , h i s clothes worn
eleven tables, a n d t h e w i u n e i s were Miss
called h i s w o r k s after h i s h o m e and t h a t they t h r o u g h t o h i s skin t h r o u g h being dragged
Miss
Raine, Post Office, a u d M r D e u t , H i g h Greetl
PROGRESS O F T H E INQUIRY.
were only h a l f t h e distance f r o m Grove Park such a long distance on t h e i i a r d road.
the proceeds being for t h e same object.
that they were f r o m t h e proposed Grove Road. Johnson, E a r b y H a l l , w h o was ^passing w i t h a
Mr J . G . H a l l , J.P., C h a i r m a n , presided at a
Mr
DawBon : T h a t being so, as y o u are horse and t r a p , k i n d l y conveyed M r B r o w n t o
meeting of the Teesdale Guardians ou Wednes­
nearer Grove Park, there w i l l be no confusion ? his home a t B a r n i n g h a m . D r . Thomson was
day.
Mr
S m i t h : T h e trouble w i l l be w i t h t h e r e n t for, and he f o u n d t h a t M r B r o w n h a d
It was reported t h a t £6 Oi. 4 d . h a d been
METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
fractured
his
leg
bone,
h
i
s
body
being
a
mass
boy
w h o sorts the letters.
collected d u r i n g t h e m o n t h f r o m miners who
of bruises. On m a k i n g i n q u i r i e s yesterday we
Mr D a w s o u : I suggest y o u should call y o u r
had h a d relief on loan, t h e sums v a r y i u g from
were pleased t o learn M r B r o w n is f a i r l y
R E C O R D S A T B O W E S M U S E U M PAHS I
works something else.
a shilling upward.
comfortable and going on satisfactorily.
Mr S m i t h : I oannot, I have done it now.
R a i n f a l l , J a n u a r y , 1928.—Total, 5 7 9 inchsl
Mr
S i m Heslop, C h a i r m a n of t h e House
3-27 i u excess of J a n u a r y , 1927. R a i n fell » \
C o m m i t t e e , r e p o r t i n g ou t h e i n q u i r y i n t o t h e
27 days, leaving 4 d r y days. Greatest fall
care of t h e inmates, said i t was proceeding,
one d a y J a n u a r y 1st) 0 75 inches. Rain fd|
and a l t h o u g h h e could n o t fix t h e date
on every d a y from t h e Srd to the 16th of i
definitely he hoped to be able t o b r i n g a r e p o r t
m o n t h a n d f r o m t h e 2 0 t h to the 30th.
for
consideration a t t h e n e x t m e e t i n g of t h e
Guardians.
F.
C . DALGARNO
T h e M i n i s t r y of H e a l t h w r o t e a p p r o v i n g t h e
a p p o i n t m e n t of D r . D a w s o n as M e d i c a l Officer
iu t h e M i d d l e t o n d i s t r i c t i n succession t o D r .
MY
FRIEND—THE " MERCURY."
Beadle resigned.
Mr
H a l l w a s a p p o i n t e d a governor of
'Tis
very bard, at early morn, to catch your
Newcastle R o y a l I n f i r m a r y .
train,
Regarding a l e t t e r from t h e N o r t h e r n
And
if you've left your Gamp at home, i t ' t hard •
T
h
e
proteins
o
f
Beef
are
e
n
e
r
g
y
m
a
k
e
r
s
;
t
h
e
Counties Association for t h e Deaf, g i v i n g
dodge the rain.
It's hard to shirk your Income Tax, i t ' t harder still * l
p a r t i c u l a r s of t h e object of t h e organisation
extractives are digestives o f the utmost value, and
and askii.g for financial support, t h e B o a r d
pay.
But,
worst of all, i t ' t hard to find a steed that's ro»|
decided for t h e preseut not t o do a n y t h i n g i n
have the unique p r o p e r t y o f m a k i n g other foods
away.
Chairman : J . W . B E A U M O N T P E A S E .
t h e matter.
THE
RE-NAMING OF A S T R E E T .
Novels
D r a p e r & House Furnisher,
23, Horse Market,
BARNARD CASTLE.
Nearly a H i
e
Teesdale Met
t
1
LIVER FLUKE DISEASE IN SHEEP.
4 , M s r k e t Pit**;
2
P O S T A L SOL,
86 w o * * *
52 w e e k s
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speelal Scale
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StwtioMVacantu t i « # 4 to L e t o r s e n .
n
W a n t e d or
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Let.
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FOR
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t B o d i e s nor to T r a d e A d '
Tiheee specified
HBD:
to.
Registei
17, G A L G A T E .
ALSO
10,
ROSE
TEBBACI
order*, left w i t h 1
w i l l be i
[plumbers, Paint
Electricians
General
I-
Contra!
Mel
G.
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FLOWI
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flower a n d Vegefc
all G a r d e n Soud
Wreath*
76,
and .
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af
LARGE
STOCI
WALI
From
FINEST
SELECT!
J.
WR"
DECOI
MARKET
PLACI
Steaming hot O x o after exposure to
wet and cold stimulates your flagging
energies, removes fatigue, and w a r m s
you through and through. T h e O x o
ha|)it helps to keep y o u p r o p e r l y
n o u r i s h e d , f e e d s t h e tissues, a n d
strengthens the system to resist cold,
chills a n d influenza.
ANK LIMITED
Deputy-Chairman : Sir A U S T I N E . H A R R I S , K . B . E .
HEAD
OFFICE:
(31st
LONDON,
D e c e m b e r .
E.C.
3.
1927.)
and
Bank h a s o v e r 1,750 O f f i c e s in England
Wales, and several in India and Burma.
so,
Colonial a n d Foreign Department:
G R A C E C H U R C H
STREET,
LONDON,
E.C.
3»,
T H R E A D N E E D L E
Trustee
The
the
3.
Department:
STREET,
LONDON,
E . C2 .
Bank has Agents and Correspondents throughout
British Empire a n d i n a l l parts of t h e W o r l d ,
and
is associated w i t h the following B a n k s :
The
National B a n k
B a n k of L o n d o n &
Lloyds & National
The
National B a n k
B a n k o f British We
The
British Italian
of Scotland Limited.
South A m e r i c a Limited.
P r o v i n c i a l F o r e i g n B a n k Limited.
of N e w Zealand, Limited.
s t Africa L i m i t e d .
Bankini: Corporation, Limited.
nourish y o u more. O x o contains the proteins and
T h e C l e r k ( M r T . W . Baiubridge) gave
particulars of the n u m b e r of recipieuts of relief
extractives
o f beef, concentrated, r e a d y for use.
d u r i n g t h e year, f r o m w h i c h i t appeared t h a t
the t o t a l number of iudoor poor was 97 on
J a n u a r y 1st, agaiubt 88 a year previously'. T h e
o r d i n a r y out door cases numbered 227 against
205, a n d (here w e r e 211 persons relieved o n
account of u u e m p l o y m e u t against 74 last year.
Altogether there were 549 persons relieved b y
the B o a r d against 380 last year.
Of t h e
recipients 41 were over 65 years of age and ten
over 70, of w h o m only five received the old age
pension. Niueteeu mothers w i t h 45 c h i l d r e n
were relieved.
A r e t u r n of vaccination showed t h a t d u r i n g
tho yoar 718 peoplo h a d been vaccinated at
t h e expense of t h e ratepayers, these figures
including 318 re-vaccinations.
There are t h i r t y persons of unsound m i n d
chargeable t o tho U n i o n funds.
T h e House C o m m i t t e e reported t h e d a i l y
average number of inmates t o be 66 against 59
for the corresponding period, a n d t h e number
of vagrants relieved i n t h e m o n t h was 107
against 1 2 1 . I t was announced t h a t a l l
vagrants had n o w to bo examined by the Medical
Officer before leaving t h o i n s t i t u t i o n i n t h e
m o r n i n g o w i n g to t h o smallpox scare. I u v i e w
G.
B R E W E R ,
PLUMBER,
of a possible outbreak, t h e House C o m i n i t t o o
considered some provision should be made and
GAS
AND H O TWATER
FITTER,
asked t h a t t h e S t a r t f o r t h R u r a l D i s t r i c t
THE
BARNARD CASTLE MARINE
C E N T R A L C A F E , 10, H O R S E M A R K E T
Council should be approached w i t h a view t o
S T O R E S , 48, T H E B A N K .
t h e i r being w i l l i n g to receive smallpox cases i n
BARNARD CASTLE.
t h e i r h o s p i t a l . T h e Guardiaus agreed.
Bast Prices g i v e n for Rags, Bones, Scrap I r o n ,
Au application b y the iibsistant nurse for an
G l a z i n g a n d Spouting.
Glass C i t t o Order
> Brass, L o a d , Copper, P e w t e r , H a i r
increase of salary was m o t b y an advance from
Rubber, H a r o a u d R a b b i t S k i n s , E t c .
REPAIRS I N T O W N OR COUNTRY.
£40 to JE4G per a n n u m .
Reasonable E s t i m a t e s G i v e n Free.
E S T A I S U S I I K D 0V1SR 40 Y l t A R S .
I
£)<m£get /urn, down-**tak£
C A P I T A L SUBSCRIBED
£73,302,076
CAPITAL PAID UP • 1 5 , 8 1 0 , 2 5 2
RESERVE F U N D
- 10,000,000
DEPOSITS, & e . -358,662,544
ADVANCES, &c. -187,798,225
The
. ltd Beefjfiat
. WALKER'S,
M , , t , i i
It's
And
It's
But
hard to say the proper thing in j u t t the propyl
place,
if you lose a sovereign, it's hard to smile apace, I
hard to keep your Ma-in-law—she's harder still*!
lose,
in the " Mercury " you'll find a cure for All * |
blues.
'Tis
very hard, when suuw abounds, to tramp "I
Middleton
search of dole you do not get, then back * |
Mickleton.
The pennies and the ha'-peunics, you finger
distaste,
And
wonder i f indeed the " M e r c u r y " would be'l
waste '
In
D
The " Mercury " three-ha'pence costs, ancl that, • ?l
friend, you'll flud
Is the veiy best three-ha'porth,—so just you oev*l
mind.
[
You'll find iu " Wit and H u m o u r " the remedy 3*1
seek,
Aud
will speedily be watching for your copy this <W I
week.
hard to see your pipe go out, 'tis harder still " I
fill it.
hard to hear the cat next door aud know !<*\
canuot k i l l it.
But
'tfe nice to see the " Mercury " come sliAW j
'neath the door,
,I
Ani
you wonder how ou earth you never though! * I
it before.
WELL-WISHER
Mickleton.
WORRY'S
.
RINCWOR]
P O
*
C A T T L E .
D O G S . Af
° n e A j s o t has , i _
T h i s should b e j
L a r g e Tins—t-JT
'Tie
'Tis
P r i n t e d and Published by J O H N E D W A R D
WRP'
for the " Teesdale M e r c u r y " Limited, *J
the Registered Offices of the Company, -f
Market Place, Barnard Castle. 'Phone » I
Wednesday, 16th February, 1018.
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'•guaranteed under i
other. U& Far at
Vontinentsd trestmal
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.
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