Afternoon - 2 till 5. THURSDAY NEXT. GRAND TOPSY TURVY CARNIVAL. Boys' Race. Ladies' Egg and Spoon Race. Potato Ram Two-step Competition. Confetti Battle V p.m. FANCY DRESS OPTIONAL. THURSDAY : —Skating : Ladies 6d.; Gents to. Admission only 3d. -- MONDAY cud SATURDAY Popular :

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The annual treat for the poor children of the district, arranged h . % the members of the Hutchinson Street Mission, took place on Tuesday evening. Over eighty youngsters presented themselves at the Al;ssion Room for tea, and the wholesome digestibles quickly disappeared. Afterw

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To the Editor of the Weekly News. Sir,—May I again ask when the Widnes ' Committee are going to give Lally and Laws a chance at half-back. The present policy of chopping and changing the team, except the half-backs, who have played bad throughout the season. is disgusting the sp

Celebrat e ed CHRISTMAS WHSTON WORKHOUSE. FESTIVITIES FON t PUUN ANU INFIRM. •••1,,.... Christmas carries its joyous message into Whiston Workhouse, and on Christmaa Day everything that kindly thoughtfulness could suggest was done to banish care and sadness and to enable the inma