Berkshire Chronicle Reading 05-1914

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A. mSQREDITED CRY REVIVED.
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One of the "",(fet "ilnilka.nt features 01
thjl by-<>Iection in Readi ng wa.s the Complete failure 'p f the Liberal party to im .
the eleei.orate with the new cry 01
Ahoy J" Though preoo ntcd. in thD
most plausib1e guiSe the electors of Re 'HI.
ing·woUld not look at it. It was wo nderflll
what th-il$ poJicy WoW::; ~oing to n,.cC()'m pl i/'i h
~ electore of Rec.dmg would only voto

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' m eeting and

en te rtainment

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T~e ho&rd:,nS6

Vt{~re. nt o n opo l ifif',j

Branch of the South Berks 1
1ts v1rtues,
L",nd w osIght lit laRt " .
Unionist Wom en lB Ae- 1reminded one of a. .boy's book of acl vp'ln ~ ~
with great 8uc~eS8 on tu~!,, ··";.-It ~1l6 d e SCl'1 bcd. ~, tho
wag,...
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tea. Itogether, Mrs'. B~ pr(lS~erO~ls that It <could Il.fTord a.n -cxt r:\
and at .the tm of b,SCUIts [J, year (broken or whole lI' a"
chair -- was " not stated), and t hat IWading workcm
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:iiOB" ' WBEK:-nn, from THB LOBGE

KING'S ' ROAD:'

BOLLINGER,

Jui:ADIN~;

FARE 1/-.

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LIM~TED,

by

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the f ..rm e .... , would Dilly lel1<l t o a fortlw,'
I influx of country people in to
U,c'" t OWIlH.
The And so th<l eketors 01 Reading gnvc tllPIr

80

m a~y

, d~clslon A.ga.ln~t tlle l and policy . wh ;(' h 1\
expressed , Llber&l c O lltem!lorar~' def'c ribed (I..Cl II th n

pre6ent. d~.inant is~;ue " at the election .

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very narrow ma.rg'n, t lon of rural

9o.taJme<l . this . year

England.'~

'''e ll , lVIr. Cooch

Ruli>l , and the .: exper~" h e h;ought dO'.\11 to

by

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' Isupport hIm receJved theJr an$wcr. '1'ho
then delivered an n.ble ad- extra. tin of biscuits fell very fl ,(. A"
"'111'<>0 5111,g 'at the o ut~t her r egret i ' ~ Tbe Times "'. said , Jl.evi€wing t ho dl'c,
was lenvirig the commit·,: tron : " ,T he ,LI~rau. of Ren<ii" g Illll.(j .,

WINE. ' IMPORTE,RS,-

READING,

presidont

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1"e s~lt from ImpOSIng l1n rBll condllIOllf' nn

GOOOH 'S APPEAL
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Said Mr .. G ooch berore the pnll , "'I'h"
totalled 352. They had £ 13 1whol e o~ Englan~ is l oo~ing to l:l1~ e lec t(lrfl
The branch only lost the , of Reading to gIve t1,€Jr blee6, "g .to tJ",
pr~'mt;ed / by Mr~. Mount fot' I' n:e w policy of land reform a.nd th e r-ed ~~ II I P ­

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8' helpIng them, the II spceomg up 10 of \'mrk
1' in the country districts,. which . 11'0'11 1,1

mcmb"lrs of. the br:mch,. she <aid, had I
lU''''eas<,d by 23, Ul "plte of the fact that
had l<lft owing to re movala ,

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PRIOE LIST .P OST .FHEE,

JOHN;: HUMPHRIES. '

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the agent, etc:'
crowded.

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Gilbert

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. J ; Bro;'n (hon_
Montizambert, Wither " 1: KlU B<m, White Harris Hepple
W.' J. Bro~D, E.

72/-

Cuvee Reserv"S ' .'
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Sample bottJ'!' 4/6.

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(p.reaident
~ou]d be H protected a.g.ainst the comp e.t iwas ~uPDorted by Mrs . . tlon of th e u ~<l e r-vnid and badly hou sed
a.sing ~ Place, lwife of· rural workers In Ule distri<:.ts rou nd about."
for ' the Divi'sioll). ! But fue e:e~to rs of Reading did not beBuchan",n-Dunlop. ' hev,: 'ot. rhey rcali S€d that instead 01

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HILES LANNIER,
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' Finest-- Extra. Quality.

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~:e ~:~i~g C~btiutl;~ste~e~~I~Jr~011O~:~~13' wo~I~1 wb:c~~~

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Special Cuvee, '
Sample Bottle, 7/8.

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CnAMP.AGN-S.,

' tfOW" ~UNN1NG,
.O~EL,

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tha,t

tee. on

h.d d ODe

work in

such ' great · ev<)ry e ffort til uS{) the land "' " d i' Lrar-

Whitley epd. but. that

lady h.d

tlOn

from -the absorbing qnestio n

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of

she would not: give ster, and to that ex tent t.he electio ll Illn,t

'l;lp th e wpTk-

but : -wciu~d keen in : be r egarde d ali n. verdict· u!)on

touch with the

. Al th ough. women : TJley Hooded the con stituency '''th II b,r. ·

had not ~ot the vote, they

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very : tu re, ,out-did

ev.en

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gre"t ree!\on sihility. and could gre"tly ' promIses of ben efits to eo n)e. Nev,' ,' Wfuj
h elp if! fhfluencing th06€ who haa the ~. SUCll a wo ncl ~ ~!u l m~asur{\ e.g ~, h iH sdJ{~mr)
vote, and it WI\9, therefore, ,,.,,en ti. l t h&t ; of land refo rm . . W c d o not know ir ,\1 r.
to p t e th-eir influence aright womcn must ; Lloyd G60rg~ believes in 111!:o1 own p 1" ('l\li -;;~~ ,
know Bo n,ething of polit:cs. It was ex- ' but the He nd,lng ,electors certai nl y d o !lOt. ' I
tremely Hkely that before long th'cre I ,
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would be 1&/ gcneru.l olcetion.
Ono "reat . MR. WEST, OF BA'1 TE;HSEA.

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JlOlUU8, SWOHD & OOUN~RY DANCES
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Reading. R oom --0r.n

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why the : present
Govern~ ent : It is just OR
to r Clm c m\)c l' tll\~Q
not r~mnin ir~ ,office was tho' wny In : f ucie, because Lhe Lib.era18 of Rcud illg: aro

, ,"ell

which t1,ev had dealt with ·the Iri8h qu,*, - . carrying on. at th e pre.e nt
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and ' hn.d shown i n that matter

that : campaign on bell!tH of

lillie

t.h e

all otil er

J)o licy

wh ich

found it perfectly impossib:e to', received so crushing II blow ill November.
sp."k the .t"il Oh . . 'fheir we .kDms · Io r ! Literature 11Il.., bee n issucd, and .. p,' rl·

FRIDAY. May 8, 1914__

Bawr a.ya

"terminblogical inexactitudes"

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fir st ~ pa fetic orato r

ill t r od uc~d,

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. !fEE. :&NG~B
I ' FOk~ : DANOE B0!JIETY_ day." 7 to 9 -11.m . .' Free. -..t'R; I':F.'l"
diBeo.ve·re d in coni,ec!ion with tb " Ma rconi :, R ell.(l ing el ectors fa iled t o re,_>;olld to t"O
Aadre•• , ,153. . FRIAR. "
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. READ·
'}' HE BUDG I~T.
PI.u ..ud booklu~ ..., Me.. u.
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sh are". trquble'; but. tbe same remark ' ap- ap p-c uls or Mr. Kc1 h w,,~. Mr. La",ber~t,
.eld & qo., lSg "lid 16S.. Ftiai
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WIl equal foroo to the Ubter Mr. Buxt<l ll , and oth cl' .. authoriti ls " on
s.lilo. Nomb.rea .ood a. ••rv,d:
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problein. Th e plot again st .the p<lace of the lwd ll ..", "r" hardlv J:ke ly to .cce pt
'GrbuDd , .F\oQr.and .lUa'{orm,8/.;
To, the ·lot of a LIberal ChanCellOl' , Ulster w Id go down to hi.tory as one of . the views of Mr.' West . or Batte'"c" (surely
Groqud FloOr ..od 1'lotform, 1/6; F,oot :Row f.==:"",;",,=====~=~====~= . it has ,fullen .to ·pro.duce the first Bud. the moat I disg-rnceful and . discredit , ble I .. qu£c r ha bit.t fo r a n agricullllr~l ex·
1I.lcoP1, 1/6; Orohe.ua R •• ervld. VB
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get of . 1I;ver _ 20Q . ,~,1IJ.on8.
'.llle erst- Iany Gov~:rnment. !n Ig06 .·;-the Govern-.,'.b<len circulated to the elec to," vic ill
while party' 'of retrenchme nt has ment. fOlll]<l Iroland in ... perfectl y .JlCnc s- piquancy with the' Gooch Gnzetlc."

"DON'T:: FORGET" ;~'

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, WHIT-M~NDAY; ·,j"uN.Fi 101, 19U,

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ad.dedin eight years some sixty mil- :!::~li7i~;..J~s~;~it~e~~n~~~o~i~sM~r.
ITS ELUSIVE NESS.
litms to the nationa l ex enditure .· ,mond hilJlB;llf (Hear, he" r). , The L and ' The ,." is ..do ubtle&S one lea~lll'e of tho
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';Purchase Act was 1.n full sw,"~. cottage, , la~d Cn.rn!'~lgll whICh h~A !lrovlded nl1l11Y "
There was no ~ore bltter crItICIsm of l\v-ere . b eing 'built, and c \'erything was ! c:tu :-et cl~u cklc for, unpreju dIced ob ~en c rs l ast Unionis t administr a tion than beif)g do "" to improve the a. gricultu~nl in · ' ,ts elus,vc ness. YOll c~n not rC/llly la y
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,dus t ry. This Gove rnm.ent. w hicll 'foun d I hold of th1 9 WIll or t he W18!l. It 16 SO C:1t'y
on the ground of h,,:vmg a dded some- Ir<Aland peace ful and - pro5p-ero~8. waa to ta~k at t:nndom o.bout n minimum wago
thing like forty millions to the ·l'Iud. ' len.ving ' Ir'lland with . a sword.
~~he , for thc agrICultuml laboure r.
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Natjonalist s h ated Engmnd a::d the Eng- · lS a.gre ed that the co ndltJOn~ of t,he n.g n ALES, get m .twenty y.cars. In Ber~shl1'e a -!i!'h, as eoul<! be .j,u.<JMd. by their op cech os : cu llur~1 !nbo.u,·er . h ou ld be ·ill' p'ro:'ed . b,~t
oask. a\ pamphlet was Issu e d analysm g the 10 ~rel.nd i a~d m "nca,
In 1908 Mr. , when It IS BuggeRl:"d Ih.t a hn, d ~ll d In"t
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cost to each constituency. For·· a .tIme quty of' a.~ . l'ri.h.man w';", to " ch ·, ,.i9h i w;ll o.sk .how it i. to he done. I II n sper-c h
whilst Mr. Ksqnith was Chancellor .hatred· ag~llllt . E nglQnd.'" They in~ulted , deliv ered a cotl9 1e of 1110uth. n.o Mr.
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Open ]flat .na Oye]," Event..
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"?,HURCH. MISS. ION.AiW SOOIETY·.
BERKSHI&
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the

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MEETINGS, .AT
,READING,. MAY lltb,'·1914. .

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Pri"".per

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At ~ p.m., ·in tho SMALL TOWN HALL
· ChAir.:a.n.- Coioruil . J . E :';Br«adbent.
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8pO&ke> •.~Rev . B . BarjIig-GoUld. M.A. (late
· ..Socrc>tary of tho .c.M.S.) ; Rev. W. E.
Owen (Vgll.lIda); Rev. W.· J3ryan-Brown,
B.A. (C. M . ~. Or~iainlf BOOretary).
At B'p.m., in th" LARt:;E TOWN 'HALL,
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ChAirm&n' .
TH!!; HEAD ' MASTER OF ETON
(Rov. Oa.non the . Hon, 'E. Lyttelt"';'j;,

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Family Pale Ale 4a.
atout ...... ... ... 40.
Oalmeal . Stout ... 4L
Doubl • .Slout,... _,,_ ~
(b ;lI'hJ1 reoommeZ><led).
Pleaae aak neareat

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enueav- ! ~ever -'~r~n

, th~ ~t ~f ' ' ~ ~he

King

II ; : por~ioIl

of th e

fllrmer s

of En~b nd arc now

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tr~ nchment b ?,s gone by

b e insulted '(U Shame .').

Ev ery man a.nd '

Huw can

t. he

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pny n.

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the b~ard , every WOJ1)(Ul io/UlBt~r wa.s d etenn in ed \'~age whe n. there is n? !)rosp(>c:L of hi,S ge t.·
unblushin g ly and u.n&Bham ed lv: The r e ' to oppooo thill(resent lIill , ,e v" n at th e risk : tlUg a reduced rent 1
Do the Llbcral
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l of hfe. Shel ,hoved tbooc prese nt would :-J¥lrt·· 6Ugg.eS,t tha t t he fu. rmc r. who cn nr,lll t
1S no pretence about 2t .
The new ' cODsijlei all the questions befo~e the coun- . now p~y the f1lll value of th o lanc1 willch
cre,ed is to spend. as much as you like try . o.nd· parpcul&rly the Irish queoti on, he cultIvate.!, s~Duld be fu.rthe r burdolled
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b d . bl
l and Q.o all th\ey could to .persuade the1i;n 1 by a largel )' ll1cTeased expen(hture O il
on any 0 lect sal . to e eSlra ~,so with whom ~ey hl>d a.ny infl uence to ote wages!
long as the taxation is shoulder~d on 1a.t the next lection for th" C6userv ivo AN IRISH EXPERT. .
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to the rIch . .That IS the hIgh r.<;lq,d tq COL: BUC IANAN-DUNLOP 'S ADVICE
.Let Any farmer put thIB q uer y to tho
Socia~sm. . Eighteen millions - more Colonel. B ch"nan·Dunlop, in moving a Llheral candId ale ."""klll'! lllB suffrage . "nd.
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vote of · thanks .t o Mrs. ' Mount for her Bee what hIS an8,~er Wlll be.
Mr. Mn c(Mi.- .1,. Will eventually, be added by the t .Rxes eiJ,rnest 6nd lable ' &ddress s.id he had ' a n"g3ltcll, the c~ndldate . for South . O.on,
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th IS ¥ear_ _ ere IS it. gomg to stop,-t So.Il W 0 was captain 0 a. regimen . n h'
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!quarte'm in nuoliD l who h a.d
consulted IS ~?un rymen 8 U.~l 1 Y or. e illS, _ 0
an! sa'.'e ma.n doUbt. that w~ .are hIm 8B to wh\;"t he .. hould do. when prc!. •• n- t~le
(he has defillltej y promIsed agnu ulQn our capital' . The conn'ry ted with the- I ultimatum;, ... it was coll. d, t um! laboureM 208. 6<1. !ler week, a.nd h ••
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whebber he '!'ould go to fight ....in.t the commIt ted hlln""lf to the .t"t..."ent thnt
.has ~_t()o.~ ~he , b~den ,~~n?erfulIy, .U lste nnen o~ w~uld be di~miS8e~ the 8er - the whole burden of Tates r..lls u!Jon the
Qut there would hav'e ~ undoubtealy vice ..nd losh hiB Pel1sion. " Of eouroe hiB dlo.ndtOwn)erh' a lrr~,erb e CU~IOUSgai:.'t~~~!
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:. . advice wa.s u jtake the dl61Jli.e.sal," a.n d th at ~ riDe as a ~ yen l! a ' .
b een a ~r~ater measure o( pr9sperlty hi. ron woul~ do '( aPlllause): - The present' d Ifficulty. He to.d one of h ,. auelienc""
ha.d. the blfrd~t;' been lighter, . Some· was a. 'Gov'll/ment oj lawyers, and 'o f 109-I ~~~~~.
~::)r:I;:~:":!t.~r;~nc:.:, p~t;di~!
thmg !would have been stored up
rol!o~sf an
la~y'er) w"", the the Interests of Liberal farmers-or of allY
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dt.h e r farmers . It is c uriouR wha.t a gulf
a. ra.my ~y. ..,.. . e ean ·.years
: M r. . .
motIOn 'div ides the fiumcr (especially if he haptn
e.0u.n:try wtll s.roan p..nder such a huge l nl~
M H;ve~, . pens to be a Liberal) and the wicked landDurden for it is impossible· .to ~o on ~wn 80
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·llord .. Mr. Mac~ag.htel1.'~ very eQ~y solu,
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piling up' expeit"diture at "the
e>:T6l'htlomr
~., btil~anch. a d land court. But the farmer 'knows that I
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Wh t h
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and,
Mrs. Helps . th-e t]1 18 IS rl ~cu OllB.
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C ance
a.s a. .
-Vol.;" 1~. lliat:!OJl&1
' a.nd Gla ,,' wn.s ma.n w~o IS already p n¥ 1I1 8 leae than a.n
,reB~ur~eB"
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l economlC ,ren.t to get hiS r ent r e duced?
t!ac t re- The probabi;ity is th. ·t if he we.nt to "
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CEN'-rRAL .R<!~LER RINK,
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WILT, ·~~9S.E RJ:f SATURDA.·Y,
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:·Rev. H. M: "BACKET!'• .D.D.
__ ,(!,ate ~ee.n _ ,! Waterfor<!). ·

, WEST B~BEET, BEADING,'

LIberal

{or 'oured to act up to Its profeSSions, but If .. so,d le1 Wl\$ gIven a mIlitary luner" l ! payll1g les, t.1lfill an eco l.lOm'e . rellt.
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. in B elf""t ~he' proce£e: all hl>d to g() two ; oth er words , the f/lrm er IS pllymg Je6S to
w1th the 'adv;ent of Mr. Lloyd qeorge mil.... out '<\f :it. w"y for fear that the' the la.ndlord thon th" lat t er is e" title,1 to
a cJt~nge came' over the scene. ' Re- !Unlon JQck \wbicli covered the coffin would' ;~ce lve.
The q'l£ sllon at on ce. a.me"

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court. an d the matter were .thoroughout,·t}us rent would b e ID.creased,

1md he would be fu{}('d Wi.t,J.l finan cio.l ruin.
And what would become of tho ]o.boureT9

then! Is it at all s urp risin g tb at "th"
" lectors of Re.diol! ref u,ed to 00 led awa.y
hy the specious a\-gumen16 of the land
campo.igners at Wei recent by-«Iecbon, and
tbat they. atill regard the wJtou.. acl!eme
with suspicion 1 If th e .ln·nd questIOn 18 ~o
be d-ealt wi~h (n.s nIl nartie s desire) let it be
d roit with on Bound 1oU.8illo'8 lines, and by
pl.~tica.l me n. It is c·e rtai.nly not a. Bub ..
jco~ .for street corn er ornt()ry.

CARTEH.'f' DEA.TH

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'l'hough
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It may

has been