THE TEESDALE MERCURY—WEDNESDAY, APhlL 19....
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THE TEESDALE MERCURY—WEDNESDAY, APhlL 19. 1916. WAR ITEMS. THK following official communication, c e ived from F r e n c h H e a d q u a r t e r s , was Msaed by t a e Press Bureau yesterday rterooou : O n t h e left bank of the Meuse oiere w a s a b o m b a r d m e n t of o u r f u .-it line , nveen Morte Homme and Cumieres. Qn the right bank of the Meuse 2 night was relatively calm. It is real i.iun c nfiruied that the German attack Minched yesterday on our positions betw ,-een tlie Meuse aud the region of Doiiaumont xtreme violence. assumed a character of From fresh informa- tion which has come t o h a n d i t i s shown Lat t h i s o f f e n s i v e a c t i o n w a s conducted ! troops belonging to rive different •jviaions- To the east o f t h e salient 5 Cuauflbur the enemy succeeded r penetrating our first line trench, • m which he was partly driven by our counter - a t t a c k s . In Woevre there was an artillery • oat duel i n t h e Moulainville sector. To the <outo 9 ^ *be Ban-de-Sapt a German J eC0U naissance which attempted' to iproach o u r t r e r l c h e s t o w a r d s Hermau- nere, n o r t h o f S t . D i e , w a s r e p u l s e d with i-renades. On Monday night enemy ~ewp' aues threw s e v e n b o m b s , including „ incendiary bomb, on Belfort, Three "jrsons are reported killed and six landed. The damage was unimportant, fegeral Lake reports that on the going o f t h e 17-18th of April a series j h e a v y c o u n t e r - a t t a c k s were delivered o the right (south) bank o f t h e Tigris. OBI lines were in places forced back iom W O t o S00 yards. The recent six ta' battle in the Caucasus, in which ^ Turks, after many determined Stacks, were t h r o w n b a c k by the Russian centre, m a r k e d t h e d e f e a t o f a movement L> which the enemy had planned to recover Erzeroum. LOCAL AND OTHER NOTES. Tha ohiof feature of the enrreat " lliustr* ted loti m News" is an excellent equestrian photograph of C a p t a i n H i s Royal HigLi-.esa the Piioes of W a l e s , t a k e n i n E g y p t . o Corporal R. Pearson, the elder s.->n of Mrs Patron, of 8, S o n t h V i e w , Barnard Castle, has been miising since the 14th of September, 1914. o—— Pfinoe Paul Z. Piast-Riedelski and Mr B. H. idles: JP, of Qainford, paid a visit tu the Bo was MnMOtn on Wednesday afternoon, and. on Today morning. Mr O. 8. Scuts, the curator, rewired a letter from His Serene Highness tendering bin t h a n k s for the eou-tesy and fccinesa s h o w n t o b i n . Its Premier's statement is deferred. \ Lieu'.eosnX Biroham, of the Transport secsioD, Durham Light Infantry, has bsen a ttaporary loava of abaeooM, and paid a Sort visit to hia parents at the vioarage, Busud Cast*>?. 1 iptoions snbterranean dwelling-place, nppgKd to have been the home of a Piotlah ttittuid his followers, has jast been discovered 2b|iTiiBS crofter in 8bo KHkc«neth district of lusiioiideaa island. tnntti the brothers Qibaoo, both it Hmvjil Braog?, Marwood, are serving in ftxDvbta Light Infantry. .ewdiog to news from Athens, the British ilKiidon Constantinople was very sacseasfnl. I: s -\i that two bombs boras in the Turkish T ir Ministry, a n d a n o t h e r b l e w n p the powder »c»tj oi i l a k r a k e n y . o Coloool t h e Hon. W. L . V a n e , btok from align service, adiadIot <ced at the Barnard MieFolic* Court on Wednesday. The report that Princa Albert, their UJ'Sties' second son, is ia poor health is lie tod. His R jysl Highness is now -jiag the best of health, and will ba back -til nival duties in due coarse. nvtte R. Daaoon, who has been at his home "watrd Castle, on leave of absenoe, has I left for foreign service. Ijclreieen Is said to be in supreme ootn- ".ol the Turkish forces in Asia. Cotberstono OongregaM. :ML\ Church, Bays a j-j'apmdent, will gt> d o w n to posterity as ••"aiaing ground of the world's greatest •Wsher-Dr. J . H . J o w e t t , M . A , ,* s "tn»o banker, in an interview, said that * l a s '.' i a m i n e d financially, industrially, •~jaercial!y, and it will take years, perhaps -H-oeotuxy, to heal the wounds of this ^'illor Robert Arrowscnitb, Bank, Barnard •a, bai received a letter from his sou, who i foreign service, in wbioh the young " M;s that the heat ia intense—108 • ia the tent, and 140 in the open. one district In Kent lOOlba. of straw- ™a reached Oovent Garden on Monday, raled from 4s. to 10s. per pound. o ita J - e d m e n O T e r 30 > who applied for •old h l o n *' w oking on Wednesday, were *»M t b o ""Hitary representative that it |Z Probably bo at least two or three u « before their groups were called np. 3 »th°] Bian sohool has been opened at Lstch- R 'or refugee families. fording to a letter received at Barnard '>»eL - D 8 n n **J morning, Territorials »», been in action, the reeeption being (wank \ '"ttsr having been received by his ~ from Private Wardle. ti, o • tow* b , n e ." says one fashion gossip, will be """neat c o l o u r t h i s EtsSer. ^""'.'"'ooe Churoh clock has three f«oc3, 'Siil>» w b ioh, for soma days past, has h , e o u "lT indicated different time el the K 5 t o r example, 4-23, 4-28, and 555. Cau •nit™' 8 *' 1 "** before the Easter visitors • Mas a correspondent. usfasoe of au absentee conscript at 0 was that nobody weat to fetch him. ,.,flo Ssartf, oi ;h HaavyHorse Society's prewiaa Cxt|,°' <toyal Favour, arrived at Barnard *»r ,n"° ^turday eight, tbe animal having jr t u m Ne'herhall and Banks, Kirkoud- Jolocj! T°• having been on the rail since eight I *Jaiu morning. The animal was bred 8 *'.oc t '* B C ^ k - He wesson, BaUersac, SII * D D L S O A E O F T H E B E 8 T B R E D « EM , °°°tland. Mr Ireland, of West Wood, ill t IJ o t t n o »««ooiation, was preeent l 0 « norte arrived. Mr James L, K ibioaan, of Vane Road, Barnard Castle, lata manager of the Teesdale F^rmera* Association, ban been appointed secretary and manager rf tho newly-formed Wimborne, Dorsntshirs, Parmara' Association, and leaves Barnard Castle to take op bis appointment on Saturday week. W i m b o r c e i s twc-'.nd -a-h&ir railes sonib west by wez'i frcm Cranbornp. Mr Robioson hes had a meat successful four years' service wich the looal association. Mr Pciiei- Joned has tiirfjo sons i n t b e army, oca havirg left Barnard CieM» yesterday week-. Knd a fourth son will shortly join the colours. T h e R n v . J . B . R o b i o B j a report* tfca.t last week the number of tgr ; u oolleoted and despatched teuax Barnard C».stie and district, for the wonndf.d boldiars *r»d sailors, reached tbe recuid number r-S over 1 ,000. The following contributed:—12 from Brignall, per lUins Sewsrk ; 30 from Spifc^.!, p e r M r s Hird ; and 215 ffom Barninghant, Boargill and Hupo, p«r Mrs Peacock and U isa Hillary. M i s s A l d e r s n o , o f Hope, also fo*«-arfied 2i. 03. for tho purchase of eggs for the above purpose. Lieutenant the Hon. R. Bethel), of the Soots Guards, is r e p o r t e d t o b=) w o u n d e d . Ho ia the only son of Lord W e s t t u r y , l a t e lessee of V7emmerglll aod Bggleato.-to gronse moors. When His L^rdsbip held tbe sporting rights of Wemtnsrgill he entertained Lord Lonsdale and tbe Kaieor. A c u w portrait < } t h o H o n . M r s B t::.--!! -,.-u h -,r little e -a R i c h a r d has been published. Private A. W. Ardagb, of the R;yil Army Medical Corps, late with Mask's Drug Company, Horse-market, Barnard Castle, was > member of the toam rer >res ;;ntiog tho above corpa ia the oroas country team race, uadsr the anspiees o f t h o A l d e r s h o t Command Athletic As»oc'*,'.:.ou. The team ran out winners hi section B, and were the recipients of medals from L a d y H u o t e r . Second -Lieutenant W. A. Batty, ot Wolatug- ham, haa been promoted lieutenant. M r 3 »!ty joined the Leeds Rifles is a private, and later obtained a commission la tho 17th Darbsm Light Infttntry. Lieateoant Batty is the third son of M r a n d Mrs Thomas Batty, of Ivy Honse, Woialngham, and it an architect by profession. Mr A. B. Wilson, Bishop Auckland, has been appointed by the directors of tho Te?sdala Associated Farmers. Limitod, secretary and manager, in succession t o M r 3. L. Robicson, who U removing to the sonth of England. Major A . S . Irvine, who commenced this war as captain-ndjotaut of tho 4th Extra Special Reeervn Battalion Durham Light Infantry—old Barnard Castle Militia—has been promoted temporary lieutenant-roton*). He completed 19 years' service in the "Faithful Da roams " recently, and got his company in 1903. He was regimentVt editor i n I n d i a , aud the precent i s b i n first c a m p a i g n . H S.H. Prince Piast-Riedeleki left Qsinford ou Saturday. Captain A. Qrahsm Ins been promoted temporary major in the Alexandra Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment (North Riding Territories). H* got a company command in tbe eld lab Volunteer Battalion Durham Light Infantry in 1906, after about two years' service. "Ogivo baok my Barney fto m ; '. " is tbs refrain of a Bono; now suog round t*:e camp fire by tbe 29ia Northumberland FusiUers (Tynesids SoottlslO." News bas reaciicd Barnara Oaa^te that Private F. H:iran, n l t h e D u r h a m Light Infantry, has been killed in action. Ti-.e decease a soldier wao formerly employed at Messrs Ullathorne's fUx-drcesiog ssop?, Queen -streef', Barnard Castle. Mr G. T. Gilpin-Brown, of Sadbury Park, was at Richmond, on Saturday, re -elected chair- man of tine Richmond guardians for the twenty- fifth time la succession . Tho popular »nd esteemed chairman if- executor under the will of the late Mr S. A. Monritt, of Rokeby Park. By Governmont ordar ouriew bells hava ceased to b a t o l l e J , a c d public chiming and striking clocks are now silent in tho night This explains local ocsiarc .l mut&cess. T .'iere were sixteen applications for the pest of manager and secretary of she Tecsdale Farmers' Association. News has reached this town that Seoond- Llentenant Richardson JcSersnn Butler, of tbe King's Own Yorkshire Light iDfantry, attached to theRoyai Welsh Fnsiliers. which was General Picton'n regiment in tho Peninsular War —a ataunoh friend of Sir John Moore—has been wounded in aotion. Mr Butler was a olerk in the National Provincial Bank in this town, and the information was conveyed to Mr George White, the esteemed manager, by a letter from Mr Butler's father, who resides at Batley. Yesterday, a communication seated that Mr Bnkler was undergoing hospital treatment. The nature of the wonnds Is not disclosed. The ladies of the Guild reoroation-room desire to convey their sincere thanks to all the friends who have been so kind'y interested in the welfare ot the soldiers stationed here. Since the coming of the 17th Durham Ligbt Infantry to the recent departure ot the Tyneside Scottish, their interest and generosity have been increasing. T h e m e n of the various battalions have expressed the greatest appreciation cf the many acts that have helped to make their time in Barnard Castle so pleanant, and have been especially grateful for tho provision made for their comfort on tbe eve of their departure and for the journey. The inland lambi.Dg season bar, so far, been moat satisfactory in this dlstriot, tbe lambs being nnmerous and strong. Donble lambs from half-bred ewes have br .en the general rule. The lambing season In the outlying districts haa just commerced, moor sheep being always later than the Leicester, Down and hall-bred flocks. Rwcs generally are 6hcrft of milk, though Scotch ewes, so far, have done the best all round. A six-days' bombardment of the French positions easts of tha ' Mense bas been followed by a big attacz made by 40,000 Germans. Lleatenant-Colonel Leather commanded tbe iO'.h Battal'.c .n Durham Light Infantry (sate of Barnard CssM«), a t a big eeid-t ff w h i c h was a to oulaers and men, on Friday, at Snaderland. The battalion o? Wearciders, which vi s forin-d by tho Sundsrland Recruiting Committee, was addressed by the Mayor, and then made a t o u r of tho west end before proceeding to the rail way - station. Ths bitlslics', under the command cf Captain Myers-Waym&i], paraded on the Town Moor early ia the morning. o • It is stalled that the Germans have poured 30.000 shells into Verdun in forty days. CONCERT AT ROKEBY. Duologue Gampossd by Miss BeiMrvIng and Miss Piercy. Oa the H-.h of April * c o n e a r i w *s givou in Rokeby school-room on beh&lf of two objects— both demauclicg our attention, and w o r t h y o f eor sympathy at too present timis—the t-.nd in aid of the French woonded. and t h e Y o u n g Mat's Christian Ag£ocUt 'ou h u t i n Richmood camp. The eoccert w»; initiated »n3 organised entirely b y M i s s Bell-Irving anrl Miss Vera Piercy, aad, sa a dramatic finale, tbey appeared i n a b r i g h t litt/e duoiojrue ocmpoaeiS by themselves, called " A German Bomb." which brought down the houso—fortunately not la tbo Zsppelin s t j l e — b u t i e . t h e e n j o y a b l e E n g l i s h manner. Sentimental, patriotic, and humorous songs, recitations and sketches were Inter- spersed with popular glesr, to make the evening j entertainment a great 33 ?eeas. Among those who kindly gave their assisriscce by sing- ing, p l a y i n g a n d r e c i t i n g w e r e M i s s i m n c , M i s s Gent, Mies Beatrice Bntehtnaon, Mra VJesJou, Messrs Gent, J. B »owo. Oaborne. W. G. RSohard- son, and Catterall. Th^ chorus songs we?a given b y t h a g l e e party, cosatatisg ot Miss Amri, tho Misses G»yRi!!, Mi ^s Violet Dohaou, Miss Jsekson, M i s s R i o b i r d s a c , tho Miases W.trd, the Miesea W s » \ , sr».^i M r s Strong, aacoc.panie:i by Meners Corfleld.—The Reotcr r,t tbf parleh, who also ssiig a song, explained the two-fold obj^ci which Mine Bcll-lrvlng had io v i e w i a h o l d i n g t h e ooucert, &nd, in prepe oieig a hearty voio of thanks t o s.'.i w h o had contributed to the snoeeav of the cop .cart, b o t o o k t b e o p p o r t u n i t y i t a a r i n g a l a w kindly words of farewell to Mrs Wsstoo, so well known and respected for many yonra hb Rukeby.— Bufcj lined ia the programme i .>f t b e c o n c e r t , t h e proceeds of which amoantod t o t h r e e planus nr.d eicrhtoecce, divided *quslly between the French Worndcd Emergenoji K a o d , a n d tbo Yonng Meo'j Christian Association hut at Richmond camp, In response to an appeal signed by Lady Z e t l a n d a u d M r s W a l t o n , o f Riohmor.d. en its beu-.if :—Piano solo— Rook i'f A g e s — H i s s A m o s ; song—Come where my love lies dr.3amins:--glee party ; Bong— Mother Mackree—Mrs Westo .i i mamg~ Up from Sotri- eiset—Mr Brown ; socg—PIuoi stoaos—Miaa Beatrioo Hulohinson ; song —Keep the horn*) fires burning—Mr Oeborne ; eo:ig—The hills of DoDes ^ l — M i s s G e n t ; song —com»c selsotion —Mr RicUavdsou ; chorao sotig— Sea our oars with feathered spray—glee p a r t y ; duet—The spider atri the fly—Miss Gent and Mr Brown ; song—Tho old brigade—Rev. F. Graham ; song—A litila b i t o f boaveii—Mrs W e s t o n ; eong—I had a little garden—Mr Brown ; song —selected—Miss Gent; sone — ooziic selec&ion —Mr Richardson ; duologue — Tho German Bomb : sione, sHticg -zo .>ui in smart lodging- hcruee—oharactais, M i s s A n g e l i n a S m y t h , M i s s Vera P i e r o y ; M i s s A r a b e l l a S m y t h , M i s s Ball- Irving. Tbt» couoort terminated at tra o'clock with tha national anthem. Barnard Castle Rural District Council. Mr Robert Arn-.atrong (ohxirtnan) presided a t a m e e t i n g o f t b e Kbovo b o d y o n Wednesday. —Tbp c o a t o t s n o w - c u t t i n g d a r i n g t b e m o n t h totalled £497 l i s . S I., sod £300 for the previous month. Some of the district roads had not been opened at all.—The qaestiou of repairing the .road between Whorlton and B&rc&rd Castle wav referred t o t h e Surveyor. — Tha Medical Officer reported tbrse notifications of infectious disease d a r i n g t h e m o n t h , a n d s t a t e d that the general health of the district was fair. There were fourteen births and fourteen deaths r e g i s t e r e d . — I t w a s f o u n d <-.hat t b e provisions of tho Rtgifttratior> Act, 1915 applied to the order of tho Darh&oi CouuSy Counc' : . ?.!iowing two extra rural coueciilors for Oockfieid town- ship, whicb V.'io the i r.lluary elections hud beta pnatp-nad until 1917 — N o a c t i o n having been taken b y t h o o w c e r o f . t h e p r o p e r t y a t Hetheriok Rigs to olusa tho condemned well, it was decided to o b t a i n a n order from tbe magistrates f o r t b e Council to close the well at tht owner's expiooo. It was also sgreed to serve the tenant with aoiiioe to oeiso occupa- tion, seeing that i - • siepa bavo b".sn taken to improve t b e p r o p n r t y . — H a v i n g S c ; v o d o a l o c a l butchers the new i > .; • • of tha Board of Agricnttu'e with retere-nco to th« slaughter of in-oalf co«'S, the Inspector bad been promptly caet with the retort ti.at tbe farmers were at fault tor s&Mir.s scoh oowa. which the butchers e •:••'.ii not detect, and it w«s decided to serve tbe notices on ti -o farmers.—The request to have the telephone placed tu the Clerk's c-fiije was acceded to, the Teesdale Gnardia»s being asked to bear a share ot tbe cost.—Precepts were sealed f. r t h e d i s t r i c t r a t a at oi. in tbe pound, aad nlso for the following specie! expenses o n t h e t o w n s h i p s n a m e d : - C o a V l i e ' d , £260; Egglaatone, £l« ; Gainford, £35; Middle- ten, £40; Staindrop, £64; and Whorl ton, £5. Ingleton for the first t i m e i n m a n y years haa no special expenses to meet, and Middleton's call will clear eft the cost ot t h e n e w sewage trays and other expenses. Wesleyan Church Anniversary Services. The anniversary services in connection with the Wesleyan Ohnrob, Barnard Castle, wore held on Sunday last, when appropriate sermons were preached by the Rev. James Morrison, of Harrogate. Mr Morrison was formerly stationed in this circuit, where be was much esteemed as tha superintendent minister, and consequently there were large congregations to hear him on tha occasion of his visit. His excellent discourses, both morning and evening, were mnoh.eejoyed.—A special feature of the services was the splendid singing of Miss Irene M.Harvey, L.R.AM, A.T.C.L., of Wt.v.eliffe- on-Sea. Ia tbe morning she gave " Come unto Him " <' Messiah "), and in the evening " These are they" \"Holy City"/, by Ganl. The talented vooalist possesses a beautiful voice, aud her fine efforts were greatly appreciated. —Collections were taken on behalf ot the Trnst Fund.—It is gratifying to know that the services were entirely sncoessfnl. Zeisoiiao Skin Ointment is tha Ointment with a 10 years'-non-failure reputation. 1/1 J per jar, from. Mason's Drug Stores, the Zemollne Depot, Barnard Castle. Primitive Methodist Home and Foreign Missions. The annual services and meetings of the Barnard Castle cironit, in connection with the missionary funis, were held on Saturday to Monday last, tbe deputation being the Rev. Charles Pettier, cf Middleton-ic-Teeedaie. Sermons were,preaohed on Sunday at Barnard Castle by the Rev. C. Pettier, who also discoursed at Boldron in tbe afternoon, the Rev. C. H. Ligbtfoot following (or the evening service.—Interesting mooting* wore held on Saturday at Boldron, presided over by Mr W. Nelson ; and at Barnard Castle on Monday evening, Mr G. Elliott presiding. Both meetings wera addressed by the deputation and the Rev. C. H. Lightfoob. Ail bnve been greatly encouraged by the success of the effort, Mias Earns**, of Boldron, collected £3 ; snd Mrs G. Elliott asd Z3.lt-* White oolleeted. ths former £2 7«. snd the latter £1 4s. Si— Altogether the sum ci £2 2a. more than last year will b- stu. 1 . UPPER DALE NOTES. [BY OCB OWN CORRESPONDK .vr.] Mr W m . O i d i e . I s i e b r a d f e i o b e r a t Middje- krta Council School, who retired some time since, but took up tne duties cf headmaster at Ejigiestone Sebco; on Mr Btokoa joining tbe colours, had a eye's &coido>nn on Monday nigh'.-, sen. He was cyolicg down EgslsBione Church bank, which i s a v e r y steep incline, when is appeal's he lest c o n t r o l o f his machine. Mid, failing t o t a k e the sharp t o r n a t t h e bottom, r a n i n t o t h e hall gates. H e w s a t h r o w n i t i the cjar.hine, and received severe injuries to his head. Dr. Beadle was Soon in attendance, and, after having him conveyed home, dr-.-ssvu his wounds. Ho is progresBirg favourably. *** Mr Thomas B^dlo, who w.*s for many years headmaster at Mickteton School, aod who is now in Cleveland, is to ba presented with 7. Kcid Luater watch and puree cf gold, ut Mickletoa, on Monday evening next, whist, cm,a been sabsctibed by tho scholars and bis msny frienc?a. *** Tbo Lsdies' Red dross working party, at Middietoc. held a successful jursbio sale in the Council ecboo'-room ofi Saturday. A l a r g e variety of goods was on view, and 6 qniok sale followed. The proceeds amounted to £11 103. v The p-c gramme at Middle ton picture ball, list week, was, as usual, very interesting. Tho fallowing films were si-owa : •' XHM m y s t e r y o f the Hindoo imacs," n high-class drama In two parts ; " Love's v-«y," a d r a m a ; " A pair of dummies," a c o m i c ; •• A m o n g tho mourners," a keystone oomedy : sncl " Kirg Albert's visit to tbe French army," a fine military picture. **• &t a m e e t i n g o f t.'r .1 Middlei,.:n*UcchariCB' Institute committee, held recently, it wan agreed to hold their usual whist drive and i aiiee ou Easter Monday, ba': to devote t h o j fuot -.fi this yea; to sending parcels to Middleton ' soldiers st the front, instead of giving t h « i proceeds to the institute funis. A ladies' eotcRiiit .ee bas been formed to furnish refresh- ments, sto- Messrs Ord and Maddiaon, Limited, ' have kindly sent a subsoriotion to the object), j V* Major Moses, the Veteran fisherman cf Middmton, landed a trout from tbo riv»* Toss ! dUTiug laait waek, v. h i e a scaled \\ !b. National Registration. KEAVi' PENALTiES FOR NEGLECT TO NOTIFY NEW ADDRESSES. Ti -3 Local Gov/iraci;..- 1 Board fcave i a new regulation w£.i-^o L^a raoantly i-cen iradn nnder tho Defanoa of t l ' o R e a l m A c t a :—" i t s n a i l be lawful for scy oersoo diiiy fcin.i.cr.»ed by the Iooal ro^istra.inn anthnirfty under tho National Registra-.ico Acr. iii'.o for any ares, or b y t h e chief uffioer cf police tor a n y d i s t r i c t , or ai:y police constable, to visit ac-' house aod to require the prcdnction to irsm of the eertifioatea of registration of ail maie persons livitg io tbe honso w h o a r e o r w h o o u g h t to have been registere-i under the National Registratjon Act, 1915, snd to inspect and take copies of tha certificates prodnord to him, and if a n y s u c h perK-.-.z IsilF, without reasonable excuse, to nrodnoa sseh a certiiici*--e bo shall ba guilty o* a nors 'Ba 'v • n'^Rce bgainst these rcsTiiistiiLf!." The •• hjict of thin regnla- S'- n i s i - e-jcura that aha Natloeal Register thus'- i ^ r e g a r d pa.-ticu!»riv i •• m?.r—bo kept up-tc-iaie, and teas changes < t. address F.bonld bo immeoiateiy rofifi3d to the registrationanthority, i n o r d e r tl-. at the miiit: ry anthorities m »;j bs ii:'orme£. Tho regnlatioe, understsnd. will shortly be enforced in this district, asri it is point---i o u t t h a t failure to prodnco a ce't'Ccite when caitod upot". or r.egieet to notify vvv cbsrge of a-adrces, is puuishKbla b y b o a v j flcr- or imprisonment. San Marino : The Home of the Late Countess of Montalbo. The ancient republic of San M a r i n o l i e s to tbe sonth of Rimini, near tho snores ot the Adriatio Sea. Tbe town *>r.ar Js o n t h e t o p c f a steep rook, S20 feet bigti. Five ottitir villages at its feet go to make np tbo smsliceii independent s;»to In tioa woriJ. c o v e r i n g a u i t does 32 tq'jsr .i caiiea. S-.r, M a r i n o is h a p p y i n possessing but little history. Though situated among the Papal States, it was 1 ffioiaiiy acknowledged as independent io. ICi '-I, b u t t L u foundation dates from ad early as Hie '.eirteentb century. Nathlia ciaims it to be older. Saint Marions, the patron saint, was a Dalma- tian c h r i s t i a n , a n d n j d t o t h i s l o n e l y monnt»in, bringing a few foiloners with h i m , d u r i n g toe persecution under Diocletian. The infallible Karl Baedeker dismisses tho ancient republic of S i n M a r i n o with a siogie paragrapi-. Tho abevo is from a n o t e b y M r s E d l e s i o u a f t e r a visit t o t h e r e p u b i i o i n 1903. M r n n d Uc« Kd'eatoi: were received by tho Captain 's Regent (Nobilo Federigo G:z; fend Nclio Baldnooi) on May Tab, 1803, wher, in reply to tbe vioitors'Balutationa, the Rages J vfederigo Qoz!) delivered an impressive discourse. T .c- Government issued, a year o r t w o a g o , " T b o Golden Bock of tho Republic of Sao Marine." c:pie > ot which are sold for tho benefit ot tho orphanage at San Marino. The book haa been presented b y t h o Government to sovereigns and chiefs of state, and also to Prince Pius:- Riedelski. ;. 1 u Bird Lite Air,uses Ghiidren : lecture by lit-. Keatheriey. Ou Monday evening, April 3rd, Dr. Hoatt3i :ley, tha ornithologist, ar.d the aathor o f " The Peregrine BaTcon >ttl t h o E y r i e , ' " W e i g h t e d t b e children of Barnard C.-.otle by piviog them a lecture on b.rdr, iilcstratea by bfltotifulslides ot iliri OTTO photograpbs. somo ut whlih were coioaret'. Dr. Bcatberlev encouraged obser- vation r-td interest in the bird world, but deplored tf .e preseat m t n i a o t egg and bird colieciiog, m a i n t a i n i n g t h a t fca? s a e l l w i s n e t the most i m p o r t a n t p ^ i t of u bi.d's egg. Tco pictures which t . . e f -. -.. t h e c h i l d r e n rti .i »6 were those c» the peregri-'e falcoc, bs;u o w i , g u i i s , raves, dipper, vasor^bftland faedit:^ the joung, and sreat exjitemert was c;o*sd by fcb.e profcep.tive rcti«mhiar ;C3 picture, l>a«i« boya and giris being keen to riid the ftlrds, c r j o n n g , o r eggs among their similar anrronndings. Dr. HeaUierley's clever and amiisir,- descriptions kept t 'nji children happy, and they expressed great regret when tho leotnro was ovor. The Witb&m Hall was crovrded cut. The children were ;jia<?d bv their trusters tad mistresses. Tbo fall stcffs'of tho C h u r c h o f England and tbe Roman Catbottfl schotils were present, and Mr Robtoo and Miss Atkinson represented tbe Coaneii School. Miss Hjslop, from the lefar.t Scboo*. wan slso present. Mr Holdeworth manipniaSted tbo 11 r# with his kceustoroed skill. T r a c k s s.ro d u e t o M r Bioko f o r m a k t r g tLe carers! Ruracgtments, and for rctitg as chairmaL'.— At th^ close Dr. He»therley was int.i ked for his vary enjoyabie a ^d icstruotive lecture, and hecea were oxpreseed tuat he woe id come again. "The Times" and Mr A. Jeniierson, M.P. The rimes says : ' ; W o a r e g r a t e f u l i n these days tor any sign of plsin speaking by a Cabinet Minister. Let us acknowledge at once, tharefore, that tlx Arthur Eenderoou s a i d a t h i n g i o h i s t a l k s t o w o r k m e n on the Clyde which has loop; needed saying. He toid them that there were m e n i n i n d u s t r i a l a s in political lite who failed to ren'i.o either IV. a grave n a t n r e o f t h e p o s i t i o n o r t h e magnitude cf the task which this country i -.c .3 the Allies havo in hand. ' In fact,' he said 1 , 'thc-rn were some who appeared to think fnat thai wav was as good as over.' Theru are cot or.lv | some, bns many, very many, who thisk thai;, I a n d i c one of the root causes o f o u r troubles and difficulties. I t i s n o w o n d e r t h a t poople should think so. They have been told so implicitly and explicitly d a y b y d s y , and.thero has been no authoritative contradiction. It is a pleasant'thonght, and the atmosphere of • optimism,' which surrounds tbo Govcrnrceoi, has tacitly encouraged its indulgence. tlus: of the workmen nndsrst^nd that munitloCMi are needed, and they condemn s t r i k e s a n d other hindrances to production, but they believe that tho worst is over and the issue fully assured. They do not appreciate the true position, or believe that there is any serious risk ot failure. They argue that, if there were, tho Government would act promptly, with firmness aud decision." Staindrop Parish Council. At the anriusl meeting of tbe Staindrop Pariah C o u n c i l , o n Saturday, the followirg were elected tor the coming year :—Chairman, Mr J. W. I. Davidson; vice-chairman, Mr T. Wright; treasurer, Mr J . F a w c e t t ; ovova »er3, Messrs 1. W. I. Davidson snd T . T a r n ; Village Green Committee, Messrs F. R. Jackson, T. Wright, and C. Wooff. Sarnard Castle and Teasdale Farmers' Auction Mart. Second Spring Prize Show and Salo of Young Bulls. Yesterday the second spring prizs show and sale ot young bulls was hold at tbe above mart. The stock was of exceptionally fine quality, and there was a good clearanoe, excellent prices being realised. Messrs Leonard Barton, cf Kirkby Stephen ; and William Pratt, of Garsdale, were the judges. Messrs John baiobridge, Elrkby Stephen ; and Geo. Tarn Bain bridge, Darlington, wielded the hammer; whilst tbo secretarial duties were ably discharged by Mr J. E. Thompson, of Darlington. A capital sttendance of buyers was present. The following is a list of the principal buyers and prizs-winsers :—Bulls over 18 months old (00 prizes were awarded in this class)—Thomas Allinson. Barnard Castle, £31 10a.—T. Harrison ; £30 10s , Jao. Atkinson, Barniogham, T. Harrison; R. Lowes, £23 — Moorbead, Bnnderlaud ; Mark Soratton, Bowes, £20—Gibson. Balls under IS months old—1, Lord Barnard, Raby Castle, £29— Martin Hodgson; 2, MfS Thompson, North Bitts, £28 15s.—Routledge, Appleton Wii <ks ; S, J . W . Dent, Stanhope Gate, £23 2t. Gi.—W. StntUbu*. Hetherick iiraoge ; commondxd, T . H . B . D e n t , Bowes, £18 7«. 6d.—John Hail, Marwood. Oia*r prices—C. Littiefair, Lacgleydale, £20—L. Gibson, Middleton ; A. Wilkinson, Copley, £20 —Dent; J. C. Metcalfe, Dalton Fie'ds, £17 15e. j —Elders, Bradba'v : John Wilsoo, £lfi 17s. 0 1 —I. IjtDgsUff, Egglestrne ; W. Hall, £ 1 6 5 » . — H. Dowson., ll.vkfcoy ; G . K . S u t t o r , iaglotor, £16 —Tes adsle, Copley, Br.lio under 12 months oid —1, . J . Poxecek, Sp &Lh &ro, £2o— Mtor?, Maltioy-in-Cleveiaud ; 2, Ui. il'ickeis >c, A c k c o - girthdale, £27 05—Wm, Thompson, Enter «."!ommon; 3, J. Peacoek, Spanhara, £21 10s.— Binkv, Arkengarthdalo ; commended, A. Cope- land, Staindrop, £17 IDs. —Sdr Marwood. Other prices— R. Giii, Lortir.p;'.on, iilQ 7a. Gi. —Aidersoc. Barainguam ; T. Hatohinsor, Marwood, £1G — Dods worth, Button Rndby. " Gvor &tainmcro's Wintry Waste." To t h e E d i t o r of the " Teeedale Vicircury." S t a , - A c . : p y o f t b o " T ^ e " d s i e M e r c u r y " f o r April 12':!; has coached tro c c u t a t c i n g * l e t t e r frura &3is.s M. E. ColMntusn respe -ting the artiain above-oaaaed. Tse ceaTv-Bi npproRch to it v.rltton by me w«r ati a r t i c l e e n t i t l e d '• T h e W o r s t R o n d io E o g i a c a : A n E c h o of the Coaching Days," but i i was ono of a series writter. speefally ior t h e " Y o r k s h i r e W e e k l y Post," and 1 was nut -'.w?.re toat a n y p o r t i o n o f it bad boc-11 lepricted ,.a i'-a" '• Teesdalo Mercuvy." B o w e v t r , I wish Misf Coiliceou to eheer up, a n d a d m i t that sue baa quite misunderstood ber casual caller, w.-io Is by threa IC .D 'fl fer'.iaed to fce non-L'«ii ;.as and con-dysreptie 1 He enjoys tea, ctilao end ccooa, and samples those tbxee beverages e v e r y d a r . • H e k s o w s a b i s a b o u t roedicioes and csapi.'g oiil, i c d baa had Bosatioa to pas Unriiok'o a>£ii.od W n k t o a p r a c t i c a l economic teat, l'is, Miaa C o l U c a o n , u n y o n f o r t h i c l d a g 1 wsnt?d hot winter, attendance, aud the ose of a room for nothlav '. bupysee y?u hail ntid: '•Sixpence, please." do yon raaliy think I a'aonld have quibbled abent i.'.' N o t 1 1 Bnt the point io : W i o d r a n k that trj? It.'s in print t h a i ' T o m Caeesuocd, G . H . Eisie*£, W. D. Grasstnoro and othen neui '.Aiod not to express t b a i r g 'a *.iju £e Jor anaxpeeted p o t s o f tea at the Old Cojtch ar .d Horses.' Cf course 1 ini ^d the t i t a o w h e n I , t o o , h a d t e a at this >:•• ; a n d o n t h o aeoaaion of this visit now discusbed it vat; t. Lradlord-Harrogato antiquary who " tra'd I " r-: K-: OoIUnaon forgets t h a t 1 waB ve;-y rsuia in the aaood f o r e n j o y i c g Other cumparjy tear, my owi., for r .lmost immediately on cuy y.'nv^i a .: -\ followed 011 heels, a n d w e h a d n l o u g s p e l l together, for b.-> n v e n t a a i i j ratorned with me as far as Rere Crcaa Camp.- 1 so? to great friend ot visitors' bookx, as wherever one dips into such thiugs ono always finds trite, frivo'ous, 00m- EUmsntary and diaresp^cful remsrks, HARWOOD BRlERbEY. York. Hints for the Tribunals. Tho Tluiei says tho Military Service Act and the military tribunals c .... i with the eon- ducii of conscientious objectors as members of society. Wo nifiiiiiiainsiil I'u tiisbop of Lincoln and others to look u p J o h n S t u a r t *.M!S e a chis subject. He treats it with hia uau.U peri>pica- ity, and ha was the lsa f : m a n t o b e l i t t l e the right of private jodgment and the liberty of opinion. H e w a s s o s t o u t a c h a m p i o n o f b o t h a s t o i u c u r n o liferle eecteaiastical displeasnro. It we s&y that he cared nvore for them than any Bishop who ever lived, we do not moan it in any « IIe:»i»j}o sense, bat as a plai.. fact. IIo w v s a n a;deut, fearless,a^.d el-quin; def^ucer of freedom io thought, ana, ttunrefbre, a witness of great weighs. Tbe t r i o u u i i s a r o bcu jd to ascertain the good faith of objeetore, which necessitates s?arcbiog questions in scrceoft .es. If the objectors areexpoaedko public c d i u m , i t i s c h a i r o w n fault aod perfectly joetified. T h e t r i b u n a l s m i g h t g o m u c h f a r t h e r without violating liberty ot conscience. Mill again touches the point with the same pre- cision. Ho savs that there is a degree cf fol 'y and of what may be called "lownesa or deprivation of taste," which renders the person who manifeste it " neoessariiy ard properly a auoj-C of distasto, or in extreme cases oven ot contempt." la abort, If the conscien'iiiocs objeotor is free to huid**nd express Lis opiniona, so »ro otbere. Thr.t ia noi perscoutioD. Objection to t,:<.k>cg !if3 may bo iind is allowed aa a valid pics), ba; objection to BEbuiMica or hospital work o r t o oi^!:;.? trenches jast'y expoaea the lioiiier to eon<.c ;3j ;j:. H e i s e n t i t a v o o r i ^ K t o eaoape the obligation* ;:e o w e s t o s a e i e i y >u r e t u r n f o ^ t h e p r c t e c t i o a tvhieh he oiaims aod enjoys. He 14 a parasite, ard deeerves t o b e toeatad a j a p a r i s h . The Tees rosa several feet ia flood water oa Monday afternoun. BARNARD CASTLE BOWLING CLUB. Tho annua! meetirg of tbe bowling clnb was he.ld at <? .light;* e restaurant ra Wednesday evening laac. Mr R. Wcu.-iharoe, president, occupied the chair, rnipported b y a representa- tive raiibsr of members. —The Treasurer presented hi.i reporr, which showed a balance in hand of £12 as. 7d.—Tee Secretary, in aabmi'tir y h -n repova, regretted that the elnb r>. ) c o t boeo abio to fulfil its leagna engage- ments, on a.-oonot of tbe railway facilities beitg cartsiled, bat the oiub was able to bripg to nsurci -B-.fal .'sicea!' Us competitions. —It-jt-i Ba-oard was elected pat-on, aod Mr J. (--. H»ii, J .P., was unanimously appointed prcsl-ient. The vice -presidents were all ro-eleoted, gether with the oth^r ofQoera of tho club, namely : M.- J. Thompson, honorary treasurer; air A, Winpenny, honorary secre- tary ; Messrs F. V . O r d arid R. Wood, auditora ; and Messrs T. (lowland, Q. Craig, R . B . G e n t , H. Hobsoo, F. C. Dalgarn ,, F . Welford, and I. Franklin, uwtnba'a ot the committee, The Zetland Foxhounds at Barnard Castle Station. The I5.3'; meet ot the above hunt for K-»S T . , s t Barnard Castle, took place oa Satuiday, at the railway -station. The day t.-elrg fije, t 'lero was a very largj field, i-iolnciicg M r F. H Straker, master of the paok, Of. p . . i n BtraJker. a n d t h e Misses Straker and Cradoafc, Htrtforth Oeaataja ; Mr A. Pease, Mr Stobart, Captain Craiock, Mr W. H. Raistoc, J.P, Streatlam ; M r and Mrs Field, Morris Grange; Miss Palmer, Walworth Castle ; Mis* h - . r - l ' v i c g a n d Miss Piercy, Rokeby P a r k ; C.'ptaiu Frost, Diriitigton ; Colonel Lit g t o o a n d M i c ^ Laogton, Mr and Mrs Gore,- Mias Trotter, Gaiaford ; Mr W. Ueelop, West Side, Staindrop ; Mr W. Freeman (head bantamar), Mr V»T+, earth etooper) ; Dr. T. G. D. Adams, Messrs J. G. Hall, J P., G . C . L e e , J . T. Y.nng, J. Snddes. W. Nixon, T. Allinaoo, R. Lan .O, T. J-!nkiae ,ir , G. B. Smith. Qupt. and Mrs RidMatl. Mrs and Ulss Hoimes, MlssG. Walton, Mies l'elr-c, oirjard C a s t l e ; a n d several nfherr. The «• tirovr.jff " «vas picturesque.— Oa Muud&y the moct was in the tquare at Greta Bridge, -zd there was quite a largo attendance oi laaUa .. The weatoer was fair. Band of Hope Entertainment. The annual entertainment of the Band of Hope, eosdezted br the Barnard Castle branch cf the British Women's Temperance Association, took place on Friday night in the Primitive Methodist school-room, Mrs W. W. Walton (preeideatf being in the cha 'r. The children Contributed a capital programme of a varied and iotorestlng character. Recitations were Civou by Phyllis Holdswortb, Walter Jacksoo, C '.-.vie Kseiostoop. Nora D-^-it, Leslie Virley, liar id Jackson, Ettie Metbam, and Iaabel S . ; pianoforte solo by Reno Hompsall and Friers Putsey : ooogs by Violet Rudd, Cecil H^mpsali. aod Kate Henderson; a duet by Winnie Coatee a»d Ethel Hall; dialogue, "Idas Garden Part j , " by six girls, and another dialogue by tnmr y o u o g o r g i r l s ; aetlon song, ".'•nraery Rhymou " by a number of little ones ; and ribbon drill l-y twelve girls. The whole of the children a!s • j o i n e d in rendering three melodies M r s J . F r a n k l i n w a s tbe accompanist, and hr.A also beon responsible for the training of tho children, along with Mrs J G. Burn, assistance being also g i v e n b y Miss Barker, Mrs J. Thompson, Mist Dent, Mies Raioe, Miss E ; c o t t , x Miss Po'-sev. Funeral of Mr R. Fothergiil, Brough. Had i-barga cf the Middleton Road Section. O.i Mosulay afternoon, at liaagtava Chorea, tbefuoerai tock place of Mr Robert Fothergill, Gate ti i.se, Brongb, who died very suddenly on tho previous Friday. While at the black- smith's ecop be said he felt very poorly, and collapsed with a paralytic seizure. He was removed home, bnt never regained eonscious- ucse, d y i n g t h e aatoa evening at the age of 78 vears. Deeeaajeel was a uative of Warcop. Ha lived e t t h e O l d T o l l b a r for over 47 yeara. He took the tolla for 15 year.?, until they were s.boifshed. He lias been employed bv the Wsataaoited Conuty Coancil einoe 1888, and hav been a moet faichtul servant. For many yeara he w o r k e d b o t w o e n Brcugh aod Coup- land Beck, but io recent y.-are had oharge of the Middleton road scotio;.. He brought np a family c f n i c o , . . f w h o m t h r e e aona and three daughters are living. His wife died 10 years ago. The frervies was oonducted by the Rector, the R - v . r . C lllinaoo. An Explanation. To tho. Baafeoa of the " reeedaic : : . r c u t y . ' D B A U Mr. EDITOR ,— Will yon kindly allow me to c.'rrect an error • oich appeared In the local notes of your letine • t April 5th ? I occasionally aasistod, bait conld not and did not solely attend to the sherp during the past etormp.— Y'.urs,otc, ANO£t,A HOGGETT. tiof.ie Hill, Lartlr^too. lUih April, 191G Maj ,t A . T C -.!*wrlght. «ho ba'l got field rank i n t h e Duri»m Light I-.factry and gone 00 half-pay durteg the war, has beer, restored to foil pay white servingasa reoruitlog r.tlioer. Hugo this ccmml'sio,, ueerly 20 years ago, and hes been ao adjutant of the IcdKn Volunteers. He was meottooed in deapatchee for his work in AebasM in 1000. Major H. do V. Loaches, who served in the Boer War wit*, toe ^'i'.ilfa frcm R i c h m o n d , a n d at the beginninfc of the prei-,ct war became an adjutant in tho 5*h Battalion Green Howards (North Rid.'cg TerrUorfeJe), has now been - M : bi. i to a Garriarai Battalion in the C ;,- .LI.I . iSooitiah R lea . Colonel C. C. L a u d , w h o has conpletes hia tour yeara' ieim i n c o c m a n d c f t h e 1st Bat- t .t • Durham T.'p:b5 I n f a n t r y , i s t o be retained •L the active IfaS instead of goi^g on half-pay in t h o . rii: • r y o c r s r . Be Las hecaj cr-nr ected with t b e " Faithful D n r b a c a " f o r over £0 yeara, a n d b ? 8 t h e Zhob and Tracavsai campaigna tu b i s c r e d i t . IMPORTANT BOON TO LA0IES. N O P i l l s o r Drugs nfiod i n t h i s treatment' my nevcr-fr ,i !icg remedy, and 1 guarantee tu cure all fimivle ailments. I invito those oaees that hava f-.ilcd elfiewberp. Stamp, free advice.— Ross's " LABORATOKV," NC. 8, Mitre- atreet. Cbfilti-r h- 01. ?RTBS, ^A«RIA6£S, AU DEATHS. XJ .A. I 3 I Z 1 S . BLAMCHARD'S PILLS reiioi, and nover tt.ii to RUcviat-fl ail h.idoiinj. Tbey supersede i-ennyroysJ, i J LI Oocliia, Uitl^r Apple, etc. ELA.voHAki >'s ere the bes- of ail Pilifl tot \?CXT.CD Sold in bo=?s T l i . l i d - , by BOOT-i' Branches, TAYLOli'o Drag Company Brancbes, and ail Chemist-., or peat free, same price, from LESLIE MARTYN, Limited, Chemists, 34, DALii'ON LiASn:, LOSDiCT. ffari iamt>io and valuable Boaklbt, po*t free. Id. stamp. Birth. fe... ••.— A' '-ir: ,i;Mil F i s t . B a r o a r d Castle. a.pfil i;>h. ldIO, to Mr a-d tira Wilfred t-^ji '.f-. a daughter. Ksrriags. NOTON: PFAI.SO:-. —At C:..•!-.'. C 'ourcb, Socde.-- '•(;»', 00 April 12th, 10<6, Borgeaut J. E. Kotoat, _v-;h Darhana Light Infantry, only c 10 cf Captain r o d M r s Kofcon, oi Parkgatc. R-.ker. io Atinlo. I'sofrt'r r ci Mr ard Mra J. T. Peexaor, flaniaiB Casiie (by lloenao;. Io Uii'^i nART. — Iii Ivvir .g racioory cf rur dear mi iber, Jar-e Urquts.it, who died April 11th, 1914. J.13I two yomxt yoa left u.». I Our tw«?tr*t n . M • • - ate ot yon : For you loft lift tO r . >'onr can tiU your vac-it pla-'e. — E v e r . e x g n t r r e J b y thf> '.:.'<. R&turn Thanks. MRS COLLTBaRD AND PAM1LV dthire to fhark all fr 'rBdsfer t h e i r k -cdenqniriea and ejmpathy in their recent bereavement.
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