Berkshire Chronicle Reading 03-1914
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""areely' surprising
that
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:rel~ai'dil~I!;1 deCi~ion of J he Reading Town .co\1n ~ il aL
'if4. ~eeting in FeJjruary
~d~in8 ,.alld
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,e du¢atl,!D, allthoritiell' but
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amaJgBllHl.'te 1.;1 C
Kendrick Schools was , ch l,l ,
leoge,d at I""t night'. meeting . of l flon
.coull.,piJ. .j That decision WBS oome to ! hadi;y_ without-"authoritative inform a Lioli and
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: ,.itE'.'s,o,mietl.i·n18 whioh di.d not istie
ThoBe whomutua
were
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by thefore....
' combination
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-educ.q..t ion, ,it, woo sail, .b! ·~o~ive8 of economy' were foulld ti~de hy
8 1V!' people the Hlea. that sIde wlth th06e who ·werc di ssatisfi ed ",\-j UI
~l). itse.lf was too ' costly. . Thi~ the presellt schools, or olle of th elll , Oll
$l~D .~ .d~"lt with ]a~r on.· The . grea.t ed ucati()na:l or persona] grouJlds. f1'hcm
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MiRS -MAUD WUJ.:':SY,
, Ml'SS KATE WOOn.L~Y: .'
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MELVILLE IREI)ALE,
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Sbe.ry ,' .. .. . ... 24.. ~o..," 360. , . . ..
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500.⢠' 6&., pe", &j:.bottl~
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Scotch & Irioh
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no driving (orce (s uch aB .m",t e~is t if
revolutio nary proposa l' of t he k in(1 pro ,
posed is to be suc'ce",,!u l) by the cohesiOIl
qf ' ",' large body of the coultcil in f nvo ur of
8 part'eular policy. In othe r word.:
the
majority had no definite ideo. tlf i what
eort o.! a aile scbool t.bey desired . ,SO llie
were In favour of a school o( the Ke nd l'i cl<
type at low fees-s uch a tichool a,-; i$ Un .
dou,btedly n. nec ~Elity in Rend ill r,-~)t h !! r ~
deal.red tho.t the education given sho ulll
brilig in,:' the prescnt university kt nd ics,
TWO VITAL ISSUES.
thing i. not to lose, an!, time ingctting
o~ with',the treatment. , It ",as statej · tJ,ln~
the ' whole "eqeme would cost Ie&! than &
penny ra~e, vtherena at present the ' c,?st
ill id. in the: £, so that the proposed
~heme, the esti~aLee are not excee~...
:"i11 . e~st · a moderafe sum, for 'Yhich theta
ob;"'Id,\. e,." an adequate return 'if the
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r~ng oo of' the dise~se ~rc .;:hecked.
OF MR:' R A. JONES.
MR. JOHN C6tLE'iT.
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'l.'ickets. Bnd Plan of . I-IB1t .t; BOTneo anil India P~lo II:le " .
20. 9d,
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Ayi., 5 an? 7. Duke Street.
(9867b)
Fami ly Pal.: Ale '4.. '
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Is, 6d,
Slout .. . ... ,.: ... 4â¢. '
e., ' 5<3, Is, 5<3.
Oatmeaf Stout ... . 4..
2.. 5<3. ' h. 6d:
STATE MED1CA~ SERVICE
DOuble' Stollt .:;:.. -- 3~, Od.
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lliigbly
rcoommondcd).
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ASSOCIA1ll0N.
PleasD ask ncarest 8ilent fa: vrice ' list.
WeAL AGENCIES:- .· ,,~
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TUEI;lDAY. MAnqH ~~Qth, at 8 p.m.,
In } be SMAIoL T<?WN HALL. ~,
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~nd : 19, .ChG~te:m~D
, THE PRESENTS.
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TfI'B CHRO~JCLE
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FRIDAY, 'Marcn 6th!, 19B.
,~R. ASQVIT~~~: PILEMMAi
M.r. Asquiih :-,hils ,'wtO<ily de~ided to ,
duoe hi~ ' j,f g'i>oi,{i. for ' the s',,tt, :.ooellt
, J{ W.- Ennew. 585 Oxford · Ro.d . . the · trYsh qU~ 8ti~n without' ·further·
' .. M:R.C.S.><D.P;~.; . and '.' : :
J. A,thersuch. R;;;j J,ion, f!»utbamp,
and hiB. siatement 'oq "Monda.y " will
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Goddard. O.born& Arm. . Grey, a.w~t:ed :'with t.h~ k~nC8t interestHlr.LI~
frian Road"', .
M,~ ,C , S " D.p.a,.wiU .~ak ~n
'not. a little ..nxi~ty. 'Jt haa bee nl
Mr. T. ,Har.Ycy. , Mnrquis of GrQnb~. '
Mr. R. BartholQmew. Rose, Weldan; SI'. · over and over aga.in that delay only
." THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE STATE
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Mr, A. J ~ Fielding, Pond House. Ox.ford
to Uie d anger 'o f the" =Situation, and I
R""d.
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FOR THE NATIONAl> HEAI,TH ,"
Mr. W, B _,Kindcll: Eldon A!ms" ' Eldon .~ew "covenant" ! which is 'b e ing .
Terrace.
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, Th'. Ch.ir wili 'be tak~n by
Mr:. L. Lawrence. Rupert 4rm8. , ltu~ert' ,ip t4is eou '!t.rr by tho6e who are in
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Ulster is only an
FRANCIS : BATE, Eoq., C.C.⢠J .P.
Mr. R. Webber, Tho. Prince ' of . Wale.,
(of Buckl'!bury). .
.: (191), Om ' Roo.<l. I
of . the c,oqectlle".~ of t\Ie :waming.
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Â¥ro. w.i J . Wh:te, Di,'l'o ~ Reign, . Mr: Asquith moved in the 'matter
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Mo unt PleWnt.' .. .
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nothi,rig "'~,u\d ·ptoba.bly hay;' been'
SONNING
H. Webb, ']; '. 11 Inn.
ST. JAM(~S CATH,OLl OHURCH', TWYFORD:'~Mr.
:~Mr. A, ., Haydon, 'Golden ·of .tb!s n'e w, molemeni:--"Aa il I is,
ABBEY. RUINS. ,
Cros ..· , .1 . "
·FINCHAMPSTEAD :-Mr. W. J. -Wi!, thinga' may grow.ol1t Qf. ,this sIhall
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liain~, Th .. 1G ieyb'o'und.
NEWBURY:-Mr. F. W. ·Curti.! Cio.. .ginmng . . \}n any':event, it shoW;; tha~
SUNDA'YS IN LENT ;' Sermon, by -Ri~h t
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R' " Abbot Larkin. D.D. , O.S :S . . ' KeyS. London Roo.d. .
(44391
i~ .a.' 1arge· and ·influential .. hody ';'ho
.).fA RCJ! 8th: 6.30._" r.n't , I:ood lifc bot, 1
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deeply stirred over the U:.t..r
\ ter thall ·.ny Cormal creed T'" ' ,
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: MAr.c.,' ' J5l~.; . iDa, - 'l~C ,&lAbli.hed;
..nd ,tn.t it is n~t true; '\" hasbeeo
.. C iHlroh," i.C1, of J~u\ · Chri · t. ··
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from politiool pl~t1orm. lately, ~at ~
MARCH 22nd: 6.30.-" Catholics aro not ..I.
B-REWERS. WINE · AND ·SPlRIT
~~~? to thin,~ fot th~m.el.yeâ¢. , Is that MEnCRA~T$ AND MINJ!;RAL WAT~R people of , tbl ⢠.coimtiy do' not
~ARCH-29lh .,:,,"l!l?mo Trisla ofCatbolica' or MANPFACTURERS, 'Pbo'le 32 , H;mll,y. :Home R~I~ It i~ .n entire·'mils"nneel.tinn
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;JOBWI hiqin!l ' Him><ilf.','
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N.B.-Abhot Larkin ' .. ill
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Y, I5S I O,N fro'1'.' Palm Bug~
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·F. LAWSON ..DODD.Esa.,
·HARVEY
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Eighi""Q'. 'fhe ' Corn anon
De Beatrv.oir
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BRAKSPEA'H.'8 .A' ,L,':E S
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8 orm'JDB .o,Yory eveowl'
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lOLL .uECIDED ON,
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.W oot End J}owlin,.t.:t .Cl--.1.b --casQ or silvcl' 1 Th.e council have now decid ed t~ h\kc n.
spoons, 8:nd .sugBf ton:fS.
poll of the burge ssecs .on the l m a t ter t o Ih'
· M·N. nlh"ll\H~-f{!"'ry w o r k . .
1 preced ed by.Q. p'ublic meeting
00 t hat ho t h
11t1:'. a'd~ Md~ · hFrn.nlt Jone-s--Mlvcr a.nd . iide.."J of the 'question can he
b e LHt! I.ll f!
g M~.e~lLJ . JOC .J~i;r~:...-a£tcrno~ tea cloth.
town.
Fr:ankly, we do no.e refPrd il. . p eri j
Dr .... .a.nd Mrs. 'V .⢠Lewis - !: iI'ver biscu it I (\ 8 t.he b est . n~etho.d of aetthng ali I l l t rh::IW
box
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. matt,er of thIS kllld. Doubt 1.css \, >'l'y few
,charles Addioon-satin eiderdown will vote, ulld th e i&<mes invo lvQt' , a\".(. very
q.uilt.
complex. W f! s houlrl have much prc r.·rr l:d
Nur.so Dnvi es- VlorcestDr ohina. ornament, thn.t the wh(}ie ma tk r should h ave b-2'~ 11
a.nd cu~hio n" , \
r e ferred to t.he Educa tioll Co mmit tee Lo
Mr-?, Bruce JOllcs-flow ';l'~.
â¢
.prepare a cornplâ¬te nll{1 reliable repo rt O il
M·l'. Frank , p (l w e ll-1f~.Ult a~d flowers .
t he matl<!r, wi t h estima.t.e s of c ost of tho
· Mr. P '1:'CY J o.nc·9........SJ.lvor· p.a.tcd choceo two eehcmes. As the rat epaye rs a rC to
l
dUlh. - . /,
d ecide we hope they wi .1 lry La tJ lo roughfr:me.f~enn - fan::.."Y ha.nd.pain~ photo ly u nde r::llnnd the g l'a.v,e~r i O: S U Cfl a~ 8tali.e.
.
put
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. Mrs.
.Mr. McG,.. in"':'silver,platod syphon S~'lIlri .. TIIli'~ I,mW POST OFF CEo
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Mr. W. H ; and Mx.. Jon"s'-b",sa 10k,
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stand. and ' letter rack.
The town I" to be eOllgrat ul a tc(] tha t '"
E-nmloyecs d M : 93rs. Joncs B!'os.-..;ink ~ length we fire 011 the cvc o f thel co nllllc:l l'C '
~tand .:
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ment of t he erection () f po new ro ~ t -o mcc.
~fMter
and
l1ifl'3 , W·a.rren-Worcc.s tcr
coffee· pot, a.nd h ot·wa ter jug,
M : . R. E. Jonl)~, C. E., Sydney, A~std'a lin
--o'hequo.
M,:s. LBowmtan, Muswellbroo k, Australia-·
ohcqye.
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'Miss Stubbi ns-mantC'Ure set.
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READING VAUDEVILT.E.
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'I'he ~b.lef attrn.cllon In the ~r?gr~mma
oommenCl~ 'on Monc}a.v next a~_, thl.5 picture
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Thc( R OQ.d t.;,. R t.lln
the grcatest moral
CA -V'EP. SJAll'
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PR:rfS'PECT
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cigare t,...
tfrom
JR'ANc1lEB :ie ' STORES',"
Oxon,
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wdl b J
HENLl!:yT-;!l. :H'ART · STR·EET.
EWKLMKI:
whole ba6i s of n :;ch oo l by r~ chan<:o llllnjol"
i~y of h~'o Uf, !hr.c,c, nnimated by no c~ h c.
Slve polIcy. J he ,(,Mt that th e- cOlill c il
Both bride a.nd bride-rroo' lh'~rc th e re· : could h a ve done when th ey arriv ct.. a.t th e
cipients of nume rClUs prCr~cnts, of w:li ch tho r esolution ill [1I"vouI' of nm nlgamntloul1 W i.S
fol1ow in.lI is a seloction: I to h ave referred th<l Quest ion La the ;Ed uea .
~ B ~ ideg r()~m t~ bri~ o-(ramol1d and ruby tion C omm ittee tu di sc u~~ l' ll c h q l1est i() !)s
rmg.
. as the probable coot (If Oilof': rnld t wo
.'Bride to brioczro:Jm..:......cl iamond a.nd p earl school~, and th e pO.J~nbl e lclI~th.1 of tinHJ
pm
which would ela pse \}~ rOl' e t h-o Ill c: W'I ~clHm o
M· l'Sl Mr'i 8.I\'ih a.1}-tabl e rmen .an(1 we dd"1116'. could
be conGumm ntâ¬u , It i::; su rpris ing
c·Mke. \ ' .1 M
m r en " d'n 'or ser,··,ca
I' that.:th e .coullC'il fi hOllld hnve taken 1\
voLu
r. a.nti
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u a r - I 11 ·
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·th t 1 '
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t' I f '
Master Edw,n.:-d fUld Mi2 Gln.dyg Wllrrc: n- ' '\VI .O ll
.11lVll!8 · leSe .esse n tn
=lct·, .~i· r ,
aasd of pipes and two CUIlCY work·}:JOxes.
theIr p O~(:IesslOn. .Wlthout , th c!lh
f.h ey I
M~., T } Jon{;'s , C, ' E.-rall~Y. bca(ted band· we re ta.kmg a lenp In t h e dark, \V iPI th cm
ba:C{ :"i1ver mO".l nt.ed ..
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they could h ave come to n !ll1nch j b d IoC r
MI', John ' W.ar~ Kip' ~-'b,vo Bil~er "\ 'f~,~it : u'.lders tan dillg thRn was o1h e ~ wi8C ;}}(Jt:.::; ibJ.Q
stauds.,
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, of the e lTects o f the new pol:cy. :
M·r'S. G. H. L cwis-.3tlvcr cabinet, with 1 ~
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Bnd himself.
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S6no,' Ltd: '(Mr;' J .
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Arms:' Que'en',,
.PUBLIC'
sepa !'at.l' ly
b e a t ~I;t! g;lI
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C Olllllli u '
R c; :d iJlg
ing , { " 'c~ id
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.2s, 6d. j. Unreserved; 25. Admillsion, 18.
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Rea.din g
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The coullcil were undoubtc(t:y t"~" " at
.... P~~sl?~~bl~_ lt~tcrnst wa.a ,nY:lrlocd ~n tl1(l ~ ·disadvantage. They we ro faced \\d:1
marr\8.g>J on ' Saturday of thaI popula: aport..· 1 the fact that there had beer. e Jl n ,, '.
ma.n,. ,Mr. 'R1Chard Arthouf Jone:-. of Laxton, gance at Reading SchQo l nnd thnt ti~ , '~t
W estet'I1 EJms Avenue. the chairman of th~
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W cet E nd Bowling " Clu'b , Q.J?d 'h o son cf per sc 0 ar to the, rntefl w as un duly .llI gh
the late Mr . John Jon es, of O!lowestry. a. nd I when compa red ""':lth other t~)\vn s . .\\' h (' r l~
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.Whisky
42 .. 48s. - 54.. po. dQzen
Brll.lldy ...... ' ... . 420. ~. . 54!, ..
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Mias Flor& · Mar2h~1I the eldo...qt daughter I they, made the nllstake was III ac tlJl g Sf)
. Telegrama:-"Wetbered ~.'·· ~arlow.
Gin ... ... ... ... 3Os. 33.. 36..
~f th~ ~ri.i() Mr . ~maB W!tling ton. Mar. I haHtl~Y ,on th,i s information .wi~hout ql'S,t :lri .
tihall, of r19, Alc..xl\flura. Villas, Fm.5Jbu.ry ,. c~n~nmg ",hether. th e eX16tmg C O~ d l jl lJll
~RoNG;'~ iALE
MIJ)
ALES; Ru';' ... . .â¢. ..â¢.~: 420. 4&1.I 54.. ..
FULL ORCHESTi,tA.pjD . CHORUcS.
Pa.rk, Lohdon.
The ceromony too!, pla;:oe ) of 'qll.ngS could be 1Inp roved , £L.Il{1 \'r illlt .u t
,
. ' &.TOUTS, and ' PQRTER; in e ..b ' ,,$ "el~gr~~: Ferg~n8~ R~a~iDir.
'at
. tho R~a.d.ing R :-gi .tr:r -Offi0.e, ",'hithe r the i stoppmg t~ rea Hsc the .di8a"'t~0l1ri CO li'
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us ....r priDBt. . -~
hndo.l ~pn.rt.v ~.erc conv~et] In a. motar-car. i eequences ?f a. long an~ mclcfi11l tc. lpc ri ' 1ti
Leo.<ler: M~, lIERBERT H/ H'AW'i'ON,.
Mr\ 'WI Janos, C.E., offi .llsted W3 best . man. rof uncertalllty. Educational mncht ll :.: r r i.',
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..t 19. por : 8"1I~n.; , T~!epbone, No. · 80.
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Mw!Â¥ and Diploma """";",""===""=""~===",;;",==~II A -reooptiou was l\[.te~wQ.rd.'1 held ,d L~xton, ' l of, very delicn.te texture.
,lliganist: Mr" F ⢠. G. '-: GOODENOUGH
YOl! ICilll l:nt
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-and W8.:' n.ttended bv &bout .30 gUC dt S. ·
.Icha.nge th e texture or n schoo l or , cn~ n
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In.
honq,~r.
of
th
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event,
M~,!EM:
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to
do
80
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r isk of \If' ''Y
Conductor,: Mr. A, 'V,' MOS!,!â¢. F.R.C,O., I · dl~~c~:tll~
r eco~~nded ior
B~O&. entC1r~mcd their cmplQY~cs, ,~tth t hc Ir wLdespr-ead illjury.
Th e r easolls w/ ' :
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L.R.!'.M. ·
WIVet:J
to
dlnnor
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Brlt.annlll H o tol, .
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Ca.vc;.sharrt ~ ROad.
Mr. R. A. J onca pre. : pare l~ (eSlreS us
y to. I.x::: ec lI ca t {~d ,a L a.
ALE AND STOUT IN BOTTLE.
Bid ::d, and tllO ' hoalt h of tho bdrlo and ! certaIn sch~?l nr~ 60 mâ¬tlllle~ 'ie ry d : fhe~dt
, Door. Onen .t 7.30. Tick et Hqldera adIPriooa per d ozen. -.
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brideg room, prOl) ()", (,HJ by Mr. CO'') [JCJ', the to g~uge. I hEy .lre o ften. h,1Iked lip \\'I.Lh
I!'itted .t 7.15. .
." Magnum. La rge bolti, Small
foreman, ' was hoa.r tilV d runk.
se ntIm ent a nd o ld n. S.~{lcJn.tlo n s . . l I t I",
: 8eat.8, ~ R eserved a.nd- NumbeTed, 59, . 48. &
I ()lop uled (Repul~d (R.pu't ed
Mr. Joneq r cspolldod ()n h .'!half Cd his 'JiCn therefor e, n very (l l'ast lc s tep t o a it c )' tho
·Marlo ...
'n __ â¢.
\"" .", ... lng.
TUIVII
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The hu
two
or
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d().q·
lesson- evp;r
The contrnct h~ now bC-lm' sign e d fo l' til :.!
purchase of the Queell's Hot.el ⢠.find with iu
t\Y ~ Jlw llth::J th e pi"CR ~ nt buc;d llcss iw ill i111\'C
cens-eu , un lcStl anyUung 1.1IIforeseâ¬1I al'j 3~s .
As time goes on the lldvnn tage8 df the site
are m()re a nd IIlQre r ealised . find th e fact
that. R eoo iJlg is becoming B. big ce lltl'e for
pestal f:ervi ce will add illlPortal1 pc to the
new scheme. It is int er-cstinlg t o Ino t e thn t
W,e prescllt ' movem~nt for the improve ment
of R e adll1g'a p06ta l fncili~ies r ee e i\'-cd n.
great i mpetuB from :3.1l agi~ !l tio n I~ t n l'ted in
the If-Chronicle " in Se ptehlber, lDl0. a u
tha.t occasion a.n open Jctter ' to the Pos t.
I
.
â¢
I mRst~,r.Ge ne~81 ~fP_eared .lD the ~O IU nlIlR of
tha
Chr(}nIcle, III whIch tllCj n ccess lty
and fea.t.dr.
Gray of ~ new hcad Post Office! was u rged , and
a.ttention was ealled tol the dela ~ 8 .:1l1'e<1
by the insufficiency of the , coun~er .tnlT at
I Broad , Street. A Rite was suggested COIll i' bining , the Post Office: with Ufc Bo r th!!;
office,
The views put forwa rd by the
'd e<reneralo. l "Chronicle" M to the inadequec y. of UIO
suoc" ..liuf ! facilities of the . hen<1 P c.st O;tfice were
,II ' warmly ,supporteH by many of i~le leading
he :~o tradesmen of R ending,. who, in t,he course
f atl e of interviews with l\ II Chronic}e" repr e·
at~&~I:cr? sentative, expresaed th~irv\ew8. ycry
.a ... t.;n.n .⢠'and· roo fOl'clbly as to the eXlsttllg C<:fndttloll of
iit(lxr)oricr>O.d
thing. .
The Pootma.ter"Generul HellL "
cpurt.eous reply that · the mattel: sholl \(l
have att.ention. Sir Rufu~
to ok lIl'
MUs<\ .the matter very warmly, and
to tI)O
now "Chrpnicle" poiI\ting 'out th~t thc matler
bad bis sympatny and interest.
~(~;~~d'~}Sr~~'ki;;'~
, CaUNCIL'S AdION.
..' The"'neadin8 Town Cd uneil
"
resolution of'its Finance Cc,m,,,I~,te<e
forth 'tile urgcnt need tor,
a mor~ commodious lipao
Reading, a.lid stating their,1
new office~ should be
centre of the town.
Februdlrv
d~p utation ' from
eil waited ou the PClstlnru,ter.q
expresSed the view of th e
en tirely new office should be nrlwi ,i~,i
!.he centre of t.he- to\v,n. Mr.
6ugg .. tionB as· to a site
ffloo , ·and the Lhan
.t"teil th'a t in the
~i/.e would be one
where cQnnection
with· the
I.
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