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Kevin Hicky was fair with head injuries in Alder Hey Hospital, Liverpool, today. They had been involved in an accident with a ear. An 80-years-old Mr. Lewis Everitt Durrant, of Ampthill Road. Allerton.

was killed late last right when he was in an accident with a car in Aizburth Road. near Fillwood Park. Liverpool. Two Liverpool men were "comfortable" in Whiston Hospital to-day after receiving head injuries when the sports car in which they were travelling was involved in collision They are Leslie Kelly, the driver, of Allenby Square. Wavertree.

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Tek 081 3621 '4332 4252 Mort-F 8 em.tipm, Sat 8am530 DM Ample FREE BROCHURE MARKET iIiAYTON SALOP. Phone for further 0782 61 5808 Another Russian ship for new Big blaze aftermath The clearing up operations began to-day at the Wilderspool Sports and Leisure Centre at the headquarters of Warrington Rugby League Club which was hit by fire yesterday. Damage estimated at was caused. Right, the damaged building, and below firemen sift through the debris of what was the banqueting suite dock A second Russian timber carrier is heading for the new Royal Seaforth Timber Terminal which was opened recently. She is the Mini cloud and the Mersey Docks and Harbour to.

said to-day she is due on August 30 to August 31 bringing 4.300 cubic metres of pre-slung and packaged Russian timber from Archangel. Liverpool dockers at the Terminal won praise for their speedy handling of the first Russian timber cargo into Royal Seaforth. They notched up a handling record and turned the ship round within 36 hours. Plaid choose Plaid Cymru will contest one of the two forthcoming Mold Urban Council by-elections caused by the deaths of councillors Mr and Mrs Fred Hughes. Their candidate will be Mr Frank Evans of Hafod Park.

Mold. ROVING CAMERA IN THE SWIM Echo robing camera took the plunge yesterday at Southport's outdoor swimming pool and paddling pod. Tie pool was packed with hundreds enjoying a cooling dip in the heatwave. Cleaning up the beaches About 2.000 bottles have been cleared from Crosby beach in past week as part of a massive clean-up operation. Mr.

John Rigby. Crosby's Borough Engineer, said today that special patrols were being mounted twice a day to collect empty bottles left on the shore. The patrols were usually made only twice a week. but because of the recent hot weather, which has attracted hundreds of visitors, the patrols have been stepped up. In the Marine Park area a large number of bottles were also being collected.

He pointed out that people were ignoring the litter bins in the park and on one day alone 30 bags of litter had been picked up. Mr. Rigby said that many people were arriving at South Road as in Nrevious years expecting find thr beach to realising that rie Marine Park had been developed He said they should carry on to Mariners Road. if they wished to play on the beach. In an effort to keep its six miles of beaches clear of dangerous broken glass.

Southport Corporation operates a special beach-cleaning machine imported from America. The machine called as beach sanitizer cost £5.000 and has been in operation for the last five years. It works by turning over the first four inches of sand, and sifting through Beach Safety Drib Page 13. 'Copter crash A French Navy helicopter crashed into the Atlantic to day near the island of Sein. killing four of its five occupants.

Gang boy kills rival in duel A 14-years-old gang leader admitted that he shot a younger rival in a duel to remain the boss of his teenage mob. The 3 outh, who looks about 10, and two of his "lieutenants" were arrested after they had broken (TELL US ANOTHER) A man was having his hair singed at the hairdresser's, when two boys looked in. One said to the other: "Blimey. they are looking them with a light. --14.

J. Sloan. 33 Dannond Road, Northwood, Kirkby. into a house in Sao Brazil. Telling police and reporters how he shot a 13-years-old youth wanting to take over the gang, he said: "I had two revolvers with me.

so I gave him one ith a single bullet in the barrel. I knew the £1 is awarded to the writer of each example of Merseyside humour published in Tell Us Another. Contributions should be addressed to Tell Us Another. Liverpool Echo. 48 Victoria Street, Liverpool I.

guy was no good at the trigger." As well as admitting to 50 hold-ups carried out by his gang, he said they had set fire to a store and a Presbyterian Church after first cooking some food inside. there was no money in that church so we set the curtains and carpets on fire. then watched it from outside." he said. Public banned A b'cl to open committee meetings of Sefton DiAriet Council to the public was rejected by the Conien ative controlled council last night. Gangs battle on estate Rival gaii 6 A are using a Widnes housing estate as a battieground with up to a hundred teenagers clashing, an angry deputation of residents told a councillor last night.

The protest followed a build-up of trouble. with youths gathering on either end of the main Liverpool-Manchester railway line. which separates the Upton overspill estate from the Bankfield Road housing estate. Residents in the Bankfield Road and Avondale Drive area decided to protest to Councillor Mrs Cath Gerrard after windows had been smashed, and cars damaged. One woman claimed that a gang of youths had stoned her because she admonished them for smashing her greenhouse windows.

Last night one of the residents who took part in the deputation said: "We have had enough. We are organising a petition and we will be handing this to the Chief of Police at Widnes." After listening to a list of complaints ranging from hooliganism and vandalism to bad language. Councillor Mrs Gerrard said: I have asked the Town Clerk to have an opening in the fence repaired so that these hooligans can't cross the railway. They are coming from all over the place to cause trouble and fight. I will also be contacting the police to see if more can be done." Town Hall has 4,000 visitors Nearly 4.000 people have visited Liverpool Town Hall in the four days that it has been open to the public this week.

The highest day's total so far was 1.131 who toured the building yesterday. Admissean is free and the building is open today and tomorrow which is the final day. from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Liverpool Echo, Friday, August 17, 1973 ECHO WOOD Signs of summer departing In Echo Wood on an August morning I met a ha e.

obvious nonresident and probably a fugitive from tne nearby cornfield where a combine harvester was making industrial noises. The creature's longlegged retreat, prudent rather than in was leisurely but it was soon out of my sight. A year back I would have rated its prospects of survival high. there being little appetite left in Britain for jugged hare. But the Common Market has shortened odds.

mournfully wistful whistle of it is rarely heard in the region of Echo Wood while days are long. The next ful moon will be the harvest moon, by legend supposed to help ripen HOWARD CHANXON has been back to the stretch of local wood. land the Echo adopted in January for a further progress report. We are keeping the location a secret. so as not to invite intruders who might disturb the wildlife.

corn though this service will not be required of it in 1973. In Echo Wood where, a few days ago trees stood spectral at dawn in a Septemberlike mist, there is a fresh carpeting of leaves, but most of these were deposited by early August gales Rose-bay willow herb is every minute dispersing its myriad seeds on the woodland floor and the tall, rank nettles blow gilded pollen. Still others. like those baby hedgehogs that scurry in the nettles at nightfall and those fox cubs that playfully stalk among nearby plantings of maturing potatoes and kale. are in the morning of their lives and do not know what it is to be chilled by an autumn break of day.

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Belgians go shopping for English hare. It now fetches up to 50p before being exported I From the cornfield partridge. too, had fled. I flushed a loudly cackling covey when on my way to the wood. young birds but already looking plump.

I was told that they are at their most numerous in this locality for several years. August is the last month in which they may not be shot. It has been long the practice in the North-west to give them September to put on flesh bud. so advanced are the birds this year. shooting parties have been arranged for next month over the fields near Echo Wood.

No corncroke These pheasant I saw when on the way to the raised naturally in ditches and grass banks. When I flushed that covey I was listening intently for a comerake. having been assured there was one in the vicinity as there was last yearone, mark, not a pair. I have not heard the 'crake in this country since boyhood and believed them all to have gone from rural England because of changes in harvesting methods. I was denied, that morning, the call of a corncrake which so closely resembles the sound made when a finger is run along the teeth of a comb.

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