VISIT TO A COAL MINE Dangers Being Overcome

... as he is due to give a talk on income tax in the “Can I Help You?” series, On Sunday, Mr. Houghton is coming North and will speak at a meeting in West Leeds. Hge wil] be in Sowerby Division on Monday ang in the afternoon will be at the Weavers' Institute ...

Published: Friday 06 January 1950
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 995 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WESTERN GERMANY

... agreement between the Allied High Commission and the West German Republic were published. On September 21st, Mr. Dean Acheson, speaking at the General Assembly of the United Nations appealed for Soviet wo-operation in the control of atomic energy; M. Vyshinsky ...

Published: Friday 06 January 1950
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 252 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE OLD-AGE PENSIONER (To the Editor)

... Editor) Sir,~The time has come when‘ there should be a revision of tnel whole pension scheme in relation to| the old people, To speak of certam| classes of workers contributing| moeney out of their earnings is no solution at all. To say on the olherl hand that ...

Published: Friday 13 January 1950
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 653 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

TURNOVER OF VOTES

... by-election record,” stated Coun, Paul Bryan, D. 5.0., M.C., M.A., prospective Conservative candidate for Sowerby Division, when speaking at a meeting of the executive committee of the Sowerby Division Conservative Association at Hebden Bridge on Tuesday night ...

Published: Friday 13 January 1950
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 530 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

“LABOUR GOVERNMENT FULFILLED ITS PLEDGES” Next five years a period of consolidation

... that the General Election would be based on meticulous examination of every aspect of the Government's policy, but, broadly speaking, on where the Government was trying to get the people, and trying to go in national affairs and in relation to the other ...

Published: Friday 13 January 1950
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1197 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HIS ELECTION SUCCESSES

... Member, along the right road in the general election of 1945, Mr. Nutting, M.P., said he could not let Mr. Bishop go without speaking of his esieem and affection to him. Mr. Bishop was “a father and mother” to him during the 1945 election. Mr, Nutting sad: ...

GOOD BUT NOT | GOOD ENOUGH Pensioners Meet at Cornholme

... Meet at Cornholme Coun. F. Wilkinson, of Accrington, president of the North East area of the Old Age Pensions Associations, speaking at the annual meeting of the Cornholme branch in St Michael’s Church school last Saturday, said legislators in this country ...

Published: Friday 20 January 1950
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 534 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SCHOOL ROUNDABOUT

... Oberon meant, so he &ul the drops in Lysar&?er's eyes. 'hen he awoke he imhediately fell in love with Helena and would not speak to Hermia. The quarre] was acted very well indeed. Titania then came on to the stage with the fairies and danced, and then ...

Published: Friday 20 January 1950
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 962 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MINISTRY'S POWERS

... MINISTRY'S POWERS Speaking of the T.B. scourge, Mr, Vincent toid of the steps being taken io stop it and how, on October 1 this year, the Control Committee would take over from the Milk Testing Advisory Committee. the demand for better quality would increase ...

GOOD CLEAN MILK

... GOOD CLEAN MILK Speaking on the New Milk and Dairies Regulations, Mr. F. Vincent (chairman of N.F.U. headquarters Milk Comnmittee) said: “Get on with the job of getting rid of tuberculosis, the scourge of our herds.” Mr. Vincent said it was the farmers’ ...

RADIO NEWS

... re-distributon, nomina- Orchestra continued until 2 a.m. tiom, polling cards, and so on, The Mayoress of Todmorden, Mrs. Broadly speaking, Herbert Lee, A. King, accompanied by the who is chief Conservative agent for Mayor, Coun, A. King, JP., CC., Bradford, will ...

Published: Friday 27 January 1950
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 906 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE GROWTH OF ENGLISH COURTS

... incidents in their villages and brought men who had committed crimes before this court. The accused had no right to speak. SINK OR FLOAT! Speaking of trials, Mr. Rodgers said there used to be trials by ordeal, but they were not popular in England. “The accused ...