Berkshire Chronicle Reading 04-1914

Luko's, R cadmg, which ia D<!W. . 1....
parish, 1S ,'cry Lchvo a.nd ~I!Wl';

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.... as oVldenced at tho ve~try moo1;lDg '~"

Fnday evemng nt. St. Luke's Hall . . 'J;i• . "\
(tho Rev F. J. Howard) ple81dod~ ~ ~
woro also present \ tho R ov. A.. ~ D.'
(U•.'Hst.a.nt pc. est). and MeAn. ' ..... ~
anu Leave r (c hurchwarde ns), Stanlv.!t
J. H . Jon ... F. H James, ~i "" , .

E W. J, Arman, J. B. W&1Jter, .
,l1cr " A A. Atkins). F. W. Co~
rAe. Foster, A. v. Butlor. "rUll; -

• S eymour (vest ry clerk). etc.
(... )
WB.s re -elected vestry
thank L'<i Cor his past &erviOelt.
p~Op""''' U'1I or Mr. Lea.ver, leoond&ll

cJ:e!'1fi

J.o.mca.
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op en!!d th e p rooccdtngs by ,.,..
[ir.:.t ) cnr as B parish ha.d b&6D . .
prQgr e s~ . TakinlZ finaDco fi~8\~ ~ 'J

during tho ye.r amountoo \0 ,
c,,'cC'Cl'1'~'" 2d, whIch was tho hIghest lum
r r(!fI,dlcd I[l tho his'tQry of St. Luke'e.
nd(litlon, 8ubscllptioru and Id onatione l.o
pa rO<'lunJ fund s amounted to '£332 16s. 2d.,
that grnnd t otal wa.a exclusivo of tJia
ll 11llll' }
r n l~cd nt th o laney fnlr.
H e WAIl
g in,} t o !in,; that th C'ro ,\ e re no dcfic"ib on

Keyaer rresid. d, and there were
abo pro""nt the Ear 01 Crawford. Mr. J F.
Muon. M.l!. for Wmdoor. Mr. Ern ..t Gard.
ner M.P 'or E"'t BedcR. Mr. W. A. Mount.
M.P. for ' Bouth Berko: Capt.alJl Le,lie Wil.on.
V.S.O . M1P . for Reading. Lord George

In alludin:( to that, h<o

all ) 0 f t,helr fllnds

mm t '(,:li r !(' ~!! his cl N'p !iC'n.se of gra.tItudo k)
:1.11 t 11f' II1 t' lllb C'l~ or Ihp c ongrE"gl\t lon for the
c X(,(,f' dlll g h ~f' n c l ou8 wn v III wh tch t.hov t:ecp onil{'tl t o t ' IO an pr' nl lh c ma.de at tho begin·
;\II 1 ~ of tho lM t fin n.n cial yea r, owing to
"h~h tho\' wcre Rble to show 90 ()xoollen~ ...
b .tlllu ('('·,'1hcct.
Th eir c on g regatIons, turmng
to 61HI it u"l ma Ue "s , had bee n as good ...
S t. L uk c'fI con:;rrcgntions wera uauaUy-and
t hl;t "II.S h e th ou gh t, to say & good deal..
T h a t tho'rn "as r.o n.,ld&rab lc !Jpint uAI bfo in
tlle JlRri,h "' •• ,hm,n by th e l fact that the:y
h ad 731 commnnrca nt6 on E as tor Day.
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TH \NKS TO CHU RCH OFFICERS. '
lI e w Ol1ld hke to rd4: r, ns co rdlally u b.
p""" hh could. to the loynl support wiltoh
' h e> h a d re(,~ I\'ed It6 ,ICl\r Cr o m nIl tho ~
offi c, T!'I
, Vllh ou t an y e xception whatoTB;..
lhC'. had ~ n Juc; t 'wh a t ho . should "'~b

Pratt (ohairman of tq& Eaat Berks Cons en.,;

tive A...oOu.tion). · M.jor Madden. Lady
Evelyn MuOn, Lady Treoa Barry, Mre.
e""ter. Mrs : Peten. M, .. Rudd. Mra.
arrant, Mr., Whittaker, Mr. and Mrs.
eadley. M... Browor. Mrs. A.' W"lker.
Mre Ford. Mr. &lid Mrl. J . F. Coales.
Me",,... F.I. A. Simonds (chairman of the
ReadinR' Conserv.tive and Unioni.t Aaoocy.· peaoe.
tion). A. H . ,Bull, FrarOt Cooksey (hon.
.ooretary oj the Barks Dlvilion). E. J Far QUESTION FOR MODERATE LIBERALS
. ,
elor G H Pet.;, .... F W . Porter. A. Jaoohs.
T1iey WCfj> told . that Home Rule would
Clelland. B.mbridge, G. MItchell. A. A
bring
,bout
Ih.
paci6cati\m
of
Ireland
and a
Somervillo, BOBOmworth, F. J. O. Fores,
Af!k . Bny of your .mOdol'>
R.ubie. Hooper R \Valkcr, P en-ill, K~nnedy, union .of he&rt~.
ROgers, R. Wh,to. G H. Boil: F. E . God- ate Liberal frIends- ,t IS no use talkm~ to
da.rd, Jennino:s, A. G Horhck . qldham, anyooe else-(cheera)-if . they are confide~t
Hutcbm,on. H . rr.iv ay, Hancock. Atklll., eto. th~t tte Home Ru!e ~11l. II passed:. w,n
b.nnl( peace and paClfloatioD to Irel&nd, oonLESSON OF THE BY-ELE~ONS .
tlOUed the EArl of Crawford. No ..... e. It,ll
Ie.. no h on ..t, man oould a'\Y longer pretend
The cha~lllAl1. In openinp: the proceeding.. that the result of IJ:ome ~u.le ",!>uld n<>t be
bid R<>admll had found the fight man al to plunge Ir'eland IOtO CIVIl war ~oh.ero).
!a&t-(applau,o)- and they w.re very l'roud "w.. t and .... " "'''" not the polloy of pru·

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thoIII to 1><>. ahd "hat he kno" they delighted

to Ix- - rr nl and k '~e n 6upp or t!! r s-oburoh·
" R rd(, II~ , s id ......<:rn e n, choir,
organist, Bunda,.
\\ Ol k e r!>. alld lill throwmg themselvetl
I rt and sou! IOtO the work of tb. Cburob.
' K or could h o sp (' ak too gratefully Or too
f;UWi"rr1y or tho ,yo rk of then fnend Mr..
P inlh p3. who had JOJOÂ¥ them s ince the date

of their Inst yc,lry, and he only hoped Mr,

Phd lo l)3 'f CU];! r om am 1WIth ~b c m for mo.n,.
'(',,1.r
t o com o (H enr.
h ea r).
The vjO&l'
~\ (' n l o n to 6Ay t.ha.t ho would refe r with
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finrl It ht'I1'"
H I" wl1a , e n- thn.nkful t()
\\ h o Ito \\ dllJl ~ly anrl mdced g1a:dl,.
111 fop, arc to mann&:{e th e various paroInt fU l!("l 't, out o f 10\0 r or the ir church. He
R!=I;;IIr<'d
thf'm runain j of h Is deep s cnM ~f
srr llli tude (or the kUldl v f\n d generous Ell!Ioor'
ofi . . r mg! , .. h K:h tbo panch trll\O hlm , whroh
n.m oun t l"("l to £34. nnH migh t pos!ilbly roach
£35, wh ic h Wa. 5 m nrq than In.!'> t vC'nr.
gre~t

ge !l la\ pr esence, nnd hlS bll sm e...q,sh ke ma.nage-.
m(ln t or th o chu rcl1 e~p c nses fund, wero alike
c,;~d1n~l\' helpfu l Il\ppll\usc).
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Mr F J ones ~ B ld he "'I1S vory senslblo of
th o . I('lt r' s Jund r r.m n.r ks, and of tho honolJr
h o hllcl ng-a m d ono him : and assured the
(,6trv th c.t ho nould do his utmost, ·-with the<
ass ll'-4~'n co of lli" colle ag ues, to mOTl' the
cOll fi dl'flC(' of the pa rlshi nn ers
Mr Jnm f'>S pro p o~(!d the r e.election of Mr.
L ea\:f'>r as pansh warde n, observin;:- that tha'
' g {' nd('mnn hl1d d one a tr.emcndous amount

nnd that nil of it h.d been &

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1'tlr. vnv c r ex p ressed

hi S

boy, 1;0 nr~ldn at 8. moetmg: at Wtndl!or
'Aft an old Eton b ov. h e wa~kcd down PeMCOd
Street With 60me httlo feehn5t. bocauso Po~
ood Stroot "WAS 1l1wA.,!!I out of .bound.: &Jld In

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great a.pprecia"

t lOn of t110 honour done him , and a ssured
tho ve:'itry that h o took a very great interest

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t

olfl co o f p ari sh v-a rd e n, m which h e was
\\ e ll s up po rt ed by tbo SlelO' men, and b,.
ge n e ro u s fin a n Cial 6upnort of 1111. It waa
I
gre a t pn vllc g o to work In a plLTl.sh in
whic h lhrro Via s_ buw great unity. and o.b&olu te-tv no fTlCt1011 (Hi"l\r. h enr) .
The Sldf"6mrm- Dr G Stewart Abram and
M e6sr-s S Cooper, J. 11 JonC:oi , F. H Jame8,

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The

Thoy hoped to dcfinit{lly 000'1·

ilony that ·th'l..Oag whioh. W
. them, repreeented the 'UDlty of the Brlll.h realm., &t
home. and ov.orsea.s, was HabIG to inault and
&Candal ev.n whon used for lolemn purpoaoa,
The lo;aJ..i6b who, at thi8' time of crisis. asked
them to .i&nd bv th.• m hod. thr!'ugh good
r opute ~ndl UI-.... put.. and In SPIte of
the provocation. to whioh Iii ... I had ""en
INbmltted ltood by them. "nd that wu .wbY
it was th~ir duty to .tand by tho,!, (oh~r~) .
Whon h. Ih eard P<l0ple Bay that Ith,. Umon,.t
movoment in. Irelo.nd ... as tbe work of a 'Iot

·th.t tll ey would havo somo U'!oney

r~ n Q ' Rlf) th eir Su ndflv s-chools; and it .&8
J>O'"9 1blo eVlm--<;Crt.nln dlffiouHI P"I being over.oomo- thnt th oy nllqht be nblo to proceed
to ~hc completion oC Lhat pansh haJJ (Hearl

of ariBtooTati.o Torie. Ilnd

" cl:re tI.!'I k"Xi for £ 17. anrl It wo uld bo their

by

~RAtlES

M r J H J on... '''' pa.ssed by aoclamatiOB.
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APERFECTOL PAINT
ror tke

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, Zlb .• 04lb., "lb · UD.
In Z81b. 1\,,&•.

ES IN STOCK:
It
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AppUcaUen.
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hut to the country. to
&1position; , and, after

had been .nothipg
on the part

of

bad

uripko .... nt
d;\~.:;;~~;:.
'in the cue of
"o.",-put to tbe
that th.y
employ the
hag lio right.
.fair ,,\tempt
pon.nla to Jru.~I> "<,u •.. ",a~
.lDlf to.oedu...

tbe..- ~ Tolunteers A "tIlore unfair

.... re tholr nomine"" .nd pupu.ti, l1e would
lIke to TOmlDd them 01 th,l-th ... up to tbe
t,me GI&<j.tOtIAI flrat introduoed Home Rule;
the.... lIf~1 no :etronger Liber&l centre. "Pea~inlf l'0liti~ AlIy . than fl elf.lt Itself. l&nd (6 th ..
iday ,t r.tained .troollly thooo old Gladllionian
lraditlpnll.

dutv to fin d thftt l um . the pari, h ,,!!iDg .pq,.
on it" 11 9,JlOUF to a certam extent, m auobi
DlfIU-orR (n ppl.""e)
,
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A h~",ty volA- 01 thank, to Iho ~Joar,

FARMSTEAD•

to the

OUjJ<n.."

bear). B eyond thAt, he thou~ht they migh
look lo.waod to a happy and ple.,ant year,
They were a.ked to find a httlo mo.... " fo~
tho Dioooso Fund, 8!'! it WM called.
La.t
year t h ey were eP-kod for £]0. a.nd tbe'f
In.nn ~ to proyido .£11.
Th's year the?

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of Crawford (who, u Lord Bal-

would be l 80 far-reaching and disa.t.roua thAt
he intendod to C0.noentrat~ hIS remarks that
fnenin'l on the Ir~h quostton. No 000 could

wlr orga n dUrJll1l' Au gu:'§t. 'I'bero had
n sOOl an extre m el y gene rous Tear.0nse
the- ap peal made {or tho or-'!on oomp etion
fund thAt fj UffiC1 c nt money hnd bt-en received
I to make it po,"" ule for thorn to expand
so mcthtnt1;' hko £.a110 on that w6rk. Ho &leo

Cooper I\nd &eCOnded.

E~rl

for upwardl of 200 1ea,..,. Mr. Redniond
.,.ld he wilbed to deal with the ' re~1itie. ?f
tho .itu.ltion. Th.y had been ,dOing that
for 200 ye.", .00 their claim I,>ad lI\ever beon
acknowledg.;d or adm,tted untIl qUIte. Tooontly. Tho ~risis 'W8.A so.gra.,e, the perlla 'Were
80 imp'endinll and 80 01"". at bal)d, and

vicn r ea.ld thc ro werO ono Or two
com ing up fer the ir con.o: idoratJOn dur·

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tbllt the Government should submit thie George an'd onA or two other extremlst!5, 'Was
grave 1&"Iue to the people of the country, said t that they had JMt a 8oo!etary of State for
th~ Government w ere on the homa of a War. He would
Jt IW&!
dIlemma, havm~ to chOOtae betwoon breaking lo~ Ae a

ca.rrse M P eAt; In the Housel cf Dommon.)
then ~dre~d the mooting. The situa.tion.
b ••aid ...... moeo menacing tban .i~ had ~en

W. S. Thorpo. nnd J. n Walker- RaTin,
b een r o-clect ca, on tho motion of Mr Bran',
llseconded
by Mr AlklOS,

m o, r..d b v Mr

on

j;he d~Y& 1 of !he fair Ibey had. ...tr.nuo'," thoir agreement with the Nationahlts or honCtlt. he thou:.ht-()o1on,.1
time m I(ottmg from the. brIdge to tb. fMinl! the horrol'6 of ciVIl war. An attempl
the
".u,n ,.',,,,),
Market Plaoe and back alla", I
had beon made to drag the Army into
("
H). It was not only un·
RE A'ITIES OF THE SITUATION.

th o " ork and all th e duties oonn ected witb

:'I0ar.

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rou

inlm ll r o r 10 H )
.. "'1 r Stanley CooplZ' r ficconded the re~olu ..
b o, .
T he \'I c nr MId h o would llko m OAt cordially
tt) ll..-'IosO<' In.te h l m~l f "" ith what had oo<!n B8,ld
II. bout 'M r L oaycr, and I the resolution 'Wal
h c nrhlj' cnr ried.

"GREAT UNITY

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or.
houso with nwn in pa.ira, with
! .~~gO~~~'ectlOD to hiS friog.d •. the Member 1
Will a.lso
n.nne round oo.ch othore neckB . A
I lor South B.rk., aUudjplf t'l. hIm as thougb
.
'
evemng oon- woman on .. lUlotheT oocas;on left the MUS.
b.. Wa& the wearer 01 .. ,. halo. Ho I'trongl¥1
'II th. Supper Room. undor
worse for drmk and danoed on the foot, .u.pooted people who wore_a h"lo (I..ught.er I the
Mr. Y~-Fi.oh and Mr. E the
wn.y.
.1_
.. nd a plau,e) He was abeolut.lv convinced E. Lan~Qn.
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Â¥r. Tid,. it transpired. had beon . in tho
that t~er. was no mandat.e ~or . Home Rule; 1 The &'7"''' will !Ie 'ln a q~tl' novel "nd dy. bous'- "bout- twelve " ljIQ)1.tJ;.;.
hut ev.n if th.re had been. no man WIth. &t ; lightful pliln. It l!' &ptly . n.ai;OO!l .. Chil~ren.1
P.C, TAomp!lOn. corroborated.
rat.. 80m. regard for the truth could I Wonderland." The 8ohemo of deoorotlOn III
to soo Bcrkdllre what it always oug~t. .t o d e nt and f&r~in~ 8t.a.tcsIJlAn~hip (oheers). :Y tblle'the Government had a mandate for the produot.io~ of the well.known. rum of
ffiREPROACHABLE CHAB.AC1:ER
have be.n~ntlroly repr~enled by UIIIOIII~t 'It was the s1ully-ahallYIIIII oJ a weak man, ...~~ the arn1<3d (0,..,.,. .·of 'he Crown to 00- bana;" upeN, M....... G.· M. Bndges and
Mr Hatt pointed out >that the dofen.Jan'
member" (,~heore! Bpoakmg aa a "man In who waft thinking· le~ of the prosperity of erce the loyal portiolT .. tho· p opulAtion of I Son, L~., of Kin@'a.~ynn, and is &ppropria.te~y bore
an I~rel'.roach.blo oharacter. having h.ld
the .treet. he ImprCBlled upon them th.IIr.land than .oout h .. OWl> political (ulure. I 1 n<l (cbeers) W ..., It. not realonabl. that , bll3ed, on tho ' delightlu\l and /opula.r chll. a lic"noo
at l'l farnlilun under the same brewer.
gravity of tho prc9<lnt political position. At The EArl pointed ' out tha~ tho B,n wal eJso tbe \eople of 'the oount~y :'I hould bo oon-.'\ dren'I'hooks ." Peter Pan" on "Th" Blue -M&..rs. H ...nd G. BimQllda--for eight. lIMn
proeenl thoy were gov.rned by • Singlo fundamentally
bad
In it.;elf. It
w..
fled before Home Rulo bec&me law? ' They Bird" .. the 'work of J. M. Banie and M. bolp..o he came to Reading_ He ON;': . left
Chamber. with th~ re.ult tha~ ~h!,y had no p:r?\e«luelv ridlculoul. · to havo for!y-t'!.o
Ihe re ... on why thQ. Government wo'!ld Ma~!linck r .. pective\:v.
th .. ri~ht hand Farnham beeau..,' the hou... W&8 orderw_to
cbanoo 01 8ubmlttmg to ~e opInion 01 the 1mh Membe.. of Parhamenl ..I .We'tml~.r. not teet the opinion 01 the ..peoplc-Altrm- lide of- the U"g~ Hall !he_ "t~\lo ~.,ll ~~nre­ be oloaed on ~ ground. 01 redundao.Oy. a!,d
p eoplft the grcat questions whloh were who could vote on any Enghsh queetlOn., o1i m Lanark Bethnal Green and even , 8ent~ soenea from. .~ P.etet: P-.,n,.. .... 1% ~~. 'rhe Meset"! ::B:Jponds t.were_8()- ~lea.~ ,with, hIm
o.glta t m,&:{ lhem at preacnt. _,The
drutio while no Engli&h Member would be entitled' It!din (a l~use)
The Gove~ment knew i' Fhp-ht"~ u Summer ~n.Y."" on . the DagOon,"
rn8&!lures Iw ore not being brought forward to vow on an; Irish question; it wu ridioul~ th t if~b~:~ent t~ tho Oolldtry thoy would ! ·~..rrhe 'Piro.tee J1 "Peter on Gua.rd/' and on that the'y .br'",' ght,"' him to Readmg And ",ut
1Il a. t.enant 01' Th. Beehive .. Mr T\d,.
with tbe as.ent of tbe majority 01 the poople OU8 that forty-two M.mhe,... bt-oring no b a aut of ppw<>r lor anothor I(ener&tion to I tho Ielt !! Ho~k Ql Me?' "Hook and 0.000' him
w.as in the Anny ' for 24 jears. and hill dis·
pI tho country. ~nd all that they were askmg responlibility. 'ehould he at WC6tmjn.st.r. I f • e
Th. oomplain/a which they. made dile" "Th" Indians'~ o.nd ' " Wendy', oharge
bore \.he wordo "Very iood.H and he
WM <that the opllllOn of the people should b. would int..-oduoe into the Imperial Parliament cO":n'at the Go.. ernment wele ro.ecli'lS'd to 8to~y." The fo entr. of tho hall will be ooou.
hnd medals f\nd. · decora.t.ioni8 m rMpeot Of.
obbuned before theAO drut.io mO&lures wero an e Jement of corruption, and It would 1>0 • •gale
lR.r~ extent by I"PPOrWT! ID ' the pied by Ladt Reading's mUs, whloh
several engagoments.. ' ~18 client. dId DC?t pro ..
msd" th e law of Iho land. Mr. KeYllCr main- bad day lor the oountry when indoP<lndont I
of Commons. '~Im""t overy a.;-y they take the lorm of A "ictllrol!Q.ue -",od.l 01
P9:::e to deny ,Ule women remamed m the
tamed that th . Gov ornment hod no maooate and irre!l1)Onoible Members 01 ParliAment fOnd
L ·ber.l Memh<1 . oompl&i,ninll abeut Maiclatone Town Hall On the p1s.tfonn
houee for some . t.ime, but he had not thq 1'0U
will 'be a farge ,.t loooe dep:oting th"
from the .lootor. to lI!ve Home Rul. to I~.- were entitled to lell their votes generally on th act'()~ 01 tho Gov rmDent-; aDd tJ}ey
mot.e,t
idea. nor had ho ever boon warned. ~!
land, and h. thought It w&. only ""asonaol. Que.tion. which did not all:oot theU'! (oheers) . lend' 'Labour Meml)a\" comniaininll
with tho pirate ahip l.ying at anohor.
thQir
Mr. Hatt. lugge.tod· that If
that the .0pinlOn of tho people .ho~ld be The Parliament Act WD.A p&ned in . or~.r to .!';at tho , Govornmont .p ad ljl'~ u~ono , but oal. vegetation is loon in lvxuriant nr<,\U,"OIO. the
. tho defendant had not
t&sted, eIther by a. roforendum Or by a paralyso the House of Lords, and It dtd 60
hen it came to '" d ivlsio.n t1i~ L lboral a.ud while 011 th.e rocks I\J1d forcshoI'&
80 muoh care aft he ou~ht to
general ele<:tion, on this most momenk>\le It WIl.! now pbvioU8 that, bssid05. paralYBinlf
M mb6n follow.9.c\r1~ obOdient sbeep OWl ~-er.eat:hxl.. of Barrie'. geniu.{
wa!l a. 0&86 1:1 W h iob tho B6Ileh
quostion. ,and thnl it should not be decided the Hou " '_9f Lordp. il , "ad paraly.ed tlie.. t
ur
thl! dovernmenbi
'
p""," .. HllDk tit.. Pirate Chie :':
the power th.y po ....88ed 01
by a ohonce majority of· tqe HOWl"ot .GoIP- 'Hou,. of'Commonl. " Did they. 8UppOlle .- 0 ,uppor
_ :,
Ha';Dting 'Cr~di.le" and the.rest of them. I
"""" und.r tho Fireb Off.nll'!0n.. The r""ults of tho b;y-.!ectlon. had- Govornmflnl. confid.nt thai I~ had tho
AN UP-TO.DATE Jol,APpLE9N.
In the w..i> baloonl will be dl8[>l~yed """"~s
glven an indication of the feehn&A. of the oountry bc.'hmd It, would p.e.sl.!&t.e for. _~
.
,
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from u ·Blue .. BLrd.' Tl)eee two f~tur&lll will
Mr.
bere out hi' oolleitor', Jrtatemen~.
people. Th ,ro W&.' ~od_, lor ,mlltanoe. moment, on the e ve ?f aueh a temble orl8ll ,Ttl. fee!mg aga.ml~ the "'Oov"rnmen~ wI!" have & beauti.fuJ .!foot, The .talls wlll ~e
wh.re Captam Losho W,l,on, who fQught Ibe &8 that whioh ' WM facIO" thom to-dav- would aooentuated, and flghtly: aocentuated. by the,r draped with two shad ... of (!Toon and whIte He ' believed the ' women who came to hll
hou!5e
to
1,0
respectat51e
working wom~n . The,
eloction on RO.me Rule. not only ~ 'Won .by a be so me.d. and ft.!'! well &8 flO criminal to re- ~tio1l dUT1DII' · thO past thr~ we;aks; and now muslin and 8Ol"ge. The b&7.&.&1' embrac&s all
themee1v .. properly .
• ubstnnt,.1 majority, but ~~t tbe . L,beral fwe to ask the al..,nt 01 the elOOt';r. ! There It ...... wen known tbat th,l &ctlon. drove the the Is.test idea,. , and the, designen are ' Ipar- b.baved
The bllrma.n and 8everal 'Customors gAVI
and the lAbour candldato& With th.eu ~otM 'Â¥JaB only one anawor to the question. and oountr,. to. tho verge of o1i.e of the
in£ no effort to -make it the fin~~ ever seen evi~noe ' tho.~ thn hOUSA Wall well-oonduoted ..
1'u.t together (ohp.c rs). The by.eleotton8 tndi· that one anawer o"ltulaiiled why Cnbin('t appalItng dlsui:.ef8 u,at~ CQu]d e"·er: ha-ppen
in Reading.
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.m~, BrooklUlds •. Tilehurll. R?Ad,
coted that the Government had not got the Minister! wore wand. rinll "about 'who oould .. oonntry. Th. GOTOmmont ~d neve! e.,,·
W. ga'" a list of .the pBII.roIl""aes And oat- -· Harry J an
inSPector of hcensea p~eml!les.
8Upport Qf tho maj ority of tho ~ople. The.')' not find
e:~8.ts ~ (t\T)plausc)-=-heeause
they ~Ainod It, and \;'hey ~oTer ' ""ould ~xRl8.m It". (~ Iu* week. together Wlth tbe etnllholdor8:' Reading,
employoo
Messrs. H. and G. SImon&'
bad no Tight to go on WIth ,uch drastIC dar~ not face tho eleotor-. Unioni.t_. would I There WM -Dot the .hght~t d.o uM ",at 011" The baztl&1' will be opened on the. ~d day atated that by
he had found the house oonducte4
moarure, .. Hom o Rul. and the DI~.,.tabll.h- ""nt,,,ue to pre.s for the elem.ntary Tight of member of "the Gov.rn!" ....t~. who, at . anr bv Lady "Readmg. arid on tJle thll'd b! Mra t o..tiefRctorily.
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I
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m.~t of tho ClIu<ch of Eng!Rnd /lQ Wales the . leotor to .be consulted (oheers).
_ rate. hsd d~me ~a'1V , thlllg1 10 h,l hf<>- W. +A.' 'Mount. All' attraotlVe ."pUVelllr
untt! thev ha.d a cloar opllllOn from the
(laughter)- lirl endeavoured to pron that he gramme ~ btjiIlg prepe.red! Tlc!f..t.
"A MAN OF THE WORLD."
peopl? of tho country that th.v were in.•ti~ed THE GOVERNMEN~ AND. THE ARM.Y. wa. an- up·to-date ·Napoleon .(l-en~wed laul'jh; obtained "',\1:v .. t M ....
J<!. Attwells,
Too. Bench retired. and on their r.turn the
IP d01ll1\' so, and he could not help thlllkllll{
Mr. J. F. M ... on. 10 mOVllll( a relolution ter). ( He referred td Mr. WlIlston Chu~hlll and Co:. Fflar-Itroot.
eh&irman (J. W ..Martinl EeQ . ) .aid t~!
that thoir opponenb mu.t. leel tho lame. It condemning tho action of the Gov.rnmant ! The re~ult ,of 'that . effort of Mr. WIll,ton - . _ "
•
Bench were of OplO1()n tha.t the case _'"
WM .. great ple •• ure to hIm, .... ~n ol~ Eton with "'gard to Hom. Rul •• and demanding I Churchill. wbo was b,oked up by Mr. Lloyd

Labo

F JOll e !'! , t o 0.110 .... him to again
nOllll n'n tQ him n.a hl!J wardell.
1\{ I. Jone&'

" 0 1k

)Yarn

ir ::!

fr lc nd "?vIr

l of

Os\;tn-ne e&id l~ wheD

on March 27th. to

were three woman and
back bar
Witn0.'58 fa·
on one OCO&s'on he saw women

.k';..,,,,,

Man v, parEOns found 'lie

nn. ne. of the p.mh t~o hardest burden they
hRd t o be .LT. b It in St. Luk e's h e _did not

TIlE CIIUnCHWARDENS.
J n conc lU SIOn. tho IVlcar .,lced hi,

p.e.

of.

!:rnl."{u l Ih.nk. to tlje d chghtful way in
"h ioh Ihe lai tv h.d r elieved him 01 tho
t, O'lbl(s " f Gnh.;l r e

too muoh
th<> unity 0/'
the filture of
Ifreat oountry.
sacrifice in o~d.,. Jo .tand .
had A hard. hht- ,in - the Hou~~
and thev oould rely upon theu
and .ympdhy (ohoero): c
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. iii Sl>"":ECH
CAFTAn; WILSOl:!
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Capta.in Wilson, 'Wh~bad a retiaing reccpI'
I)
usly obs erTed Ib.t he took the

UNIONISTS AGAINST HOME
RULE.
I

had never

.h'~ld. , and

that
They:,
dutieo

Army
held .
feU

a~m~'~;~'b~t'1~~~~?~~~n::r

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ODDFELLOWSHIP.
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PRE.SENTATION TO MR" HOUSE.

been proved. They were 8.180 of opinion t:hat
Mr. TIdy bore 8.n exoollent oharaotor; thaI
WAS not dISputed
He WM .. however, a. ma.n

01 the world. It was the" painful duty ~
impol. a fine of .£5 and coot •• or m d.fault 2
d.ay.' imprieonment. The Benoh oould P.
d",,1 with the d.fendant und.. the Finll
Offend"r. Aot... they did not oonsid"" it apo
pi cable to thi. ~e.
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Sir George

~ordhfJDJ

a brew.ery dir-eoY-

or. is the seleotel\ Liberal candidate for
Fulham and the I . D.G.T. threaten k
run a. rival Liberal ca.ndidale.

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