Mexborough and Swinton Times, April 8th, 1932
Marconigrams
“Tariff walls topple over and destroy their builders.” – Mr. G. Price M.P.
A son and heir has been born to the Vicar of Wath-on-Dearne and Mrs. Meredith.
The Mexborough Evening Institute Vocal Class will shortly be heard “on the air.”
We offer a prize of five shillings each week for the best rambler’s or hiker’s snapshot.
We understand the Mexborough Hippodrome is shortly to be offered for sale by public auction.
Our Swinton readers will kindly note that their official postal address is now “Swinton, MEXBOROUGH.”
It is proposed to revive the Yorkshire Miners’ demonstration and to hold it on Monday, June 29th at Barnsley.
Notts miners’ wages are above the minimum level and they have begun to wipe out the deficiency on the wages fund.
Mr. W. Farmer, organist at the Wath Wesleyan church, has been appointed organist at Conisbrough Parish Church.
The Wath Urban District Council have decided to permit Sunday bathing at their public baths, including mixed bathing.
The Dearne District Light Railways have incurred, for the year just closed, a net loss of £853, which has been charged to the four constituent authorities.
“There is among the working class a deeper feeling for the sanctity of marriage than among any other class.” – The Rev. J. V. Roome, vicar of Elsecar.
The Bishop of Sheffield on Tuesday officiated in London at the marriage of his cousin Major Montagu Brocas Burrows, D.S.O. to Miss Molly Le Bas.
Ald. T. Tomlinson J.P. of Elsecar has been appointed a member of the West Riding County Council’s advisory committee for the appointment of justices of the peace.