Berkshire Chronicle Reading 06-1914

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" JIMMY
SILENCF~:

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AN ~NSOLVED MYSTERY• .

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'rhe Ol,)8tcrr a s to how Elai.O W.hitew . kno,", n n-s Eisw H olly. throe yean of . . ., ":

rCI.'C I\' c.d tho burns whlCh ca.ueed Jun d~~
r emainS IIn80 \\ ed by th o ~nlence of her

ISntllrd

nH(llllOOn

16t h, "he ll

d ~n.'lOd

The dny bo!!nn WIth
Holy OommunlOn .t 5t
lollowed by 6 breakf.st

J ln1my "M brought bciQro tno .sdep:uty.
bu t h e could noli be porauadM 10

COlon er,
f !1 C' nk

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an t , Weef; Street, and

.. Qu,ot TIme" At 5t I

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RhorL addro.ss by the vicar
lmm Logg)
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1 hp d cpnf\ coroner (Mr. F. W. 11Il..rt.i.A)
( t('I thc Jun )
W(" have mterrogated the bo7

Th., moeltng at .. Hillsldc,

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but ho won't speak o n the matter ;
110 \\ on't opon hiS mouth
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of Ma.y 16th

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abe

waa

upeta.irs

Elsie ory, ." Ob'

he a.rd

\\ }Wll s t1(\

(,,,nn \ r"
SI'c thought that her litt!&
hr ,'!! (, -lIl t..,: 1I1 Itn\ p hIt her, and rushmg. down.
l \\ o ql ;' p r, .~t a. hm e,-~~ 6he wae- .1armeiJ

Ihr(' \\

\\;'lte r over the g ul, arid re.

~o n'(\

\\ aB 1111 bonfi re Hl U1Q Rarde n,
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11 ' 1:' h nll llht h:wo igruted tho ~irl's ~NlM.
I rllllh " ' huc \\QV single, who told '\he
(nil'! that "hI:' \\a..~ ll\ ' ng with, but W8o'!I not
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SILENCE

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that an M1Jomjng houee wal

"aote paper de~
I l'n~,!('d h t he \\ o rknwn m the }I.ardoD had ,
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h"(\\Hrht 10 the gnNen of No. 41
.All tn h o \\ t he htl lc d111d's dress actually
he'

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'!(.('Orat 4'(1 .Ind the

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hrl' IS a l ll\ stl'rv
("(H P ' Se \ 0 11 clO'I't know wbethe r they
nrt lln ll v lit n lire- ~ ~ Qfl ld the dcpu~ coroner.
• -:\ r; fll r"
rf'I,]1 t-<.1 Wlt.J1CSS
'I have
o,k ,' I J I]nm\ but hc \YOJLt- answer me.
E I h ' rr n(,·"ttNl h(,1 c:.tatf'ment m the hospital."
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n,..· hl iw i ~ll r ('rl the court that hUl 01111I droll \\ '"' r f' no t nll o \\ ... 1 to play \\]lh rnl\tchee
' I t I~ It tli III.{ J ]U II \ l.. ry pll..rhc ulllr about.
TII
TIn
h O Il Sf' .,
f'x pl A. lII eU
the Wltnees.
I Ill. k 1) C's n.~o nut on n ver} hi~h shelf out
! of tIlt, 1('ll~ h o( l h,~ (h l r1'(' n
~ to whe ro
\ 11f' "'l: \(l r(, 1l E(ot thc matcroo from in our
,. h .. r "'('f' r do not kn ow"
t
I "f' d<'pllt:'l cv n)ltcr
It 16 ro.ther a mys*

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~~rcll;oQ~o~ !1t~n u~Jo n~7:lv~t

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froIII tho rural clean

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1 It'nc'erson ,

houoo

mr-

th.' Ro.'!rll nf1.rka HospItal, stated that
t1 ,f' ('1111d "l\ ~ sllfff'flp-:r h om n sta te
par-

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( n1hp'lC' " hf' n hCl firs t 9 o.W he r. She was
h om &e f1 0 11 3 hl1rns on the left arm
/l1l ,1 b:u k o f the ~ho\l ld er ; and also from
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of n f) Up(lrfirlO l c1lJ\racteT on the left

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f: 1I('I'J II\Il

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Ii;' 1(' of
tJ1 C neck . \C'ft c alf and Tlg;ht wt\st.
' >;Iro ."noArer! 10 be n healthy child, well de·
\ {']nr)f "{1 for hf" Rap I Aftf'r .rR.Hymg (or

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d.l oo on li'nday

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T Ill'> Jurv rpl ur n('l(l a.
I d,,!tl ,d de Ith "
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of

Lrnp~IL\L

BY THE

Pole '

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the Gl?r'y of t.h-e Lord" (H&nde l)l.

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doni to t each wh.l (h~y thought hest, only I
f ( 1l Llillng proso\ytHunj:! ont.sulc
Thev had I
th e' oost hop,," lor that ne", cntorpll8o, lor l The annu al sale of the B erkshire Coun·
whloh III • wOllrlorlul "ay fund.. had ooon ty B1ll1d S ociety took place on Jun A 8th,
f;,rt!tC!>lDIII!I
That "II-' n sIgn 'of tho tIm.• , I at Waslng Place , Mr, and Mra. Mount
'lbe Governm('nt hnd como to tho conclu81o n havmg most kindly unde1takqn it thlll
that e.ooubu 01111cnt o n

WJ\.8

nr~t .cnou",h - tha.t year.

The eal e

WM BD

suc~

unqua.hfied

thoro mllst bn mornl a nJ rell"<OlI8 mllucnce coo. tlte large "urn of £105 7e 6d. be mg
ns well , Thollcrh th (' ca ll ~ " which that VIAW
I' d M
IG dh t
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T'CP' oscntod had scompcl t«) boO ndvorse to the r ea ae.
rs
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ar, .preSl -eDt,
rHo
rn f\ln stream of ltbr rA.1 and eciucntl0nn.1 H&nley, hon . t reMunr loirs Le Mesurler,
opllllon 10 Engl.nd for 0 good many year., hon ~re tary, WIth otner membe\'6 of the
h n truly bel eved tho view "'8.9 now being c ommIttee, were llre8~nt.
"'I opted
Th" t Ime WM long po·t whon tha r The
sale W!l6 !lpened by Coun~

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and mtclliglble

for a.lloWl1lfl the sale

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to

b e hela.

In

Parfitt,
Mr.

exercise,

new scenes, all the glor:'

ieg of the opon road are
the lot of tbe cyclist ·
to ~nJoy.
If you 'Ire not 8 cyclist
a lready, do not delay
any longer In talung
up th,. de lr gbtfu l and
hcalth glVlng pas time.
It WIll ipve an addod
zest t o hfe.
Btlt do not get an rinfer-

ior

or

common.:.p1a~e

'm achma; gota Triumph.
There 16 a U tho differ-

ence.
CATALOGUE FREE.

Ag onb -

H. JULIAN,

plo. m concrete would

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the president.of

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It W:x<ld

been

of structure-even bonts, mpinera.
lo,mbatollOO
r
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ths) British

Dent.1 As<oClOtion (Mr. W A. Rhodes, of
Cambrldgel, the han. tre ...ure r (Mr.
F. Hopson, of Londo!"), and the
secretary (Mr F J Pearce, of Lonof the Britis h D ental AssoClatIon;
also the follOWin g memhera
of
Ihe
Southern C?ounhes Branch, Mr. Morgan
'Mr. Walt .. 'Harrison
A Coysh ILondon), Mr.
, Kmg (Ho",haml"Mr W. B. Bacon
(TunbrIdge W elh ), Mr. , K e nyon Jeffes
-(London), Mr

Roge rs

(Mtudstone) ,

Mr

Pilcher (Gooalmmg), Mr Wmter (Southsea) , Mr. S Avel1ue, 14r Rupert Clarke.
Mr A. L . Goadby, Mr. J, B . Parfitt, Mr,
F W. Parfitt and Mr. Hammond SmIth
(Readmg). "
After the loval t oast, Mt'
Morgan
Hughes proposed II The Mnyol"" and Cor-

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l\ hIgh tribute to the k1~ldly and u ... fu1 ~, ork of the
dental profes slon 1n contnbutIng to the
henlth and well b eing of the people. He
also ' alluded to the foct that Reading was
one of the p l on~ra in providiug a public
d e ntal scrvjce.

Dr. Freeman ~propo5{!d

" ~ &ln, I th'nk It 18 much
of ar~l~tecturn.l treatment than
ture It is • highly suiubl<!
pil .. and for Jettle. gonorally

materi.1 for
Thoro IS no
oorrGSlon of the etool and no rott nSf 8.8 10
tlmbor Torod08 find it Indlgeshble. It ..
Pearce proposed " The alao 111~hl~ Buitnbll> lOT reu:ning w.lI~ and
R eading Medical Society and for tanka, In both oa.ses lHung ooonollucal a.r; Q
and ~ Di6t r ct Pnbllc Moo'c~l 8a 'Vmg ooDeldornbl0 room oomparoo wit!
Dr. L . M. ' Qullding rephed ~!oooworic In tanks, .1>0, thore IB not the
tonat was HOur Guoots,' pro- mlun~llanca thn.t 18 ohnrg.cn.blc t o stcol It
,I?&. ng u~ ",nth Inoreaslng frC'quency &n~
Mr. T A. Coysh and re ponded
.. thorollghly satisfactory for ouch st ruclurco
felicitous terms ,b y Dr. Hop".

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columns, and gmlo"" in !.ot.ory
It III .Iso omploYed
not know that it is

and

than

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tho 081'4' .

older methods, but I o.m afra~
arciutect ...nth a. reputahon for ~,
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w1sh 8Omet.lllug

F.or (aelcry

w~ lie

more

It .LS

than strength

aU nght If U,\V8 IS

It would bo almost neoecla.7' n..lso, to cml?loy

i It n

anel

the

Southern

lie. sPoke

denh8b

of the value o( Bueh 6 body in
promotllllt good·fellowship and the advn.ncc.ment of dental 6Clence &nd
.earch "READING'S SCHEMES.

th e large the work, &0

t

.tioll (and this i. the only part '"
th.t later gonoratiollB oonsidorl

t.c<l to qualified and r egIstered

A

S80C a ~
h
th
Counties Branch
He sald t at
e ~sociation WM found~ in 1880. and ~tB

Being speakmg
ulli!uccessfUl
'out,
after
to
at. gate made another' ~!:!'~~~~!~l~.~~~,~~~t
-to open the box. "
and obf ain.oo her ~e '~~:!!ilt:~~!cl{:. ­
betwee\l six and ... seveq ,
be aga.m itaW

walls ill the majontl
be mado th'orought,

rnemli etship (numbering 2,250) was r" strlc-

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~n a

('HUnCH

moro capa.ble
a stool struo·

no mtenhon of fulurG e.,.xtCn.9lon
But If
there is. 0.00 oponinga for 1 doors, etc , ~re- to
bo cut or tho face of the building taken
down for tho purp(Y.'4) of JOllunJiI I am afra.id
onG would bo faoed with a trlcky problem,

tlt o New Testament lIII, umed that those for In Berksb're,
"hom It w... wnt;tcn had .Iready, 'I,>oon
tallght the r"dun.nts of the Chpstrall re· t
Irg,lOn- the m onnmgl of the Three told Name. I
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. ho L,fo, Do.lh, and Reeurrection of the
A.TTEMPT TO ROB.A.
Lord, t.bc oomtng of the SPirit, tho e'Ultonoo
of the Church thd mea.hmg of , tho
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monts, and th'. final DIVine Judgment.
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A RATIONAL PRINCIPLE
'READING WO~IANrs FALfJ,
Th""" thing. wore always .... I""cd as having
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been atready taught before the Book. 01 the
A
d
to
told . h Uri Eft!
New T""tamont 'Wer;) written
It was be.
. 8a
8
ry was
". ~n , eooming apparent to educatron,./.!! tha~ the Will'B, 51, MMOn St~ft, Reading. _was
"ronK way w.s (0 tako all tho
religIOUS (\hsrgea WIth. all?mptllig ~o 8~al m,oney
bodIes and try to "rriv o lal sotneUI 'ng to from G con t rIbution box 10 the , .. e9~lbule
whIch nobod) could object" and !"hich 'Willi, of Holy TrlDlty Church.
,
tllerolore. ·oolourl'r.! anet
Each
R ehald HlDton, tbe verger . at _!he
body must got 11111 Ireedom to
church, saId b e was keepll\~ observahol!
they ooutd, In tho lr o.\vn way,
behind a door ' OD WedrwuKlay mo:rninB,
to U... wah.,. of tho parent..
and s .. w the !msoner <lnter ' the - ~ll\irch
hollo~ea, eo clcar,
eo Gnd try I t o wrench open the box With"
" " ",Or<lClO1 ' and sCrlptural, •.• nd
.c- n"ll which ahe Rulled' out cf the

"e''''"'Ol~r, he

n~t l h8.ve

(London), Mr. H <lygate Know1<!a
Mr. G. Oades, Ald<lrman F. B
t. F. C. Porter (Nottingham),
ft. Rhodes, Mr SIdney Smitb

the same oxpertM lor the oxten.lOn.

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accurate know lodge 0 the position of tho reo
lllforcement and the Ol'l~lDal mothod of df\o' '.ign would ho """"ntlal for s.lo workmg.
It would .100 be D"",,-ry to employ him
.&0 that reepon-;-iblliiy for nny dR-mago to tho
old bUlldUl~ could be fixed
"We WIll lind the moet pO~I.r type 01
public bU11dmg 1D the lulure vrll be • rJl·
mforced conoreto framed. struc re, wlth re·
inforoed oonoroto floors and Sl~DO .f" brIck
thm walls"
Mr. Me1vIIlo ougge1!ta lhat tho,e under·
taking work of this kind should b. "carelul
to ""loot • thoroughly capablo firm 01
spec alWrt.'\ to design tho w{)rk, B.fld, wbnt is
qUite M amportant, to allow only those contractors to tendN

wbose

workmanalnp

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bevond aUflpIOlon. and who have a thorough
un'derotandml( 01 the importanoo of koopml(
to tho working dra\pngs, althoul(~
,--"AA"r '"",.,v m&y show in ' oertMn placoo very a wk·
pieoea o! con3t;ruction. "

e.U SP ICIOUIJ.ly

belonged to all mon, somethmg gr{)unds Of. Wa.smg PI1'lce. · snd for th Blr as to ext-end to all the 15,000
and superfluous, and ther.erore personal kmdne as in thus demonstrating und er theIr CAre the b encfita:
f;thl6mnlJc And narrow,
B~lt Q\',o ry ~k .of ~h e tr mtere st ln the we-lfare of the bhnd treatment undoubtedly gave. In

invIgor a tlDg

Whl~h

Collier, Dr Holden, Dr. Hope,l Mr

lInnCCl'6Sn.r}

The open ai r, gentle and

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J 'A. P. Prlce (school modic61 officer,
Reading Education CommIttee), Dr.
L.
M. GlUldtng (preSIdent ' of the Reading
PBthological Society), Mr. Ruvert Cumine
(London~. Dr Hastlllgs GIlfo rd, Dr. SId·
ncy GIlford, Mr F. Goodenough, ,! Mr

Ill-POri, w Inch

Bacra.-I

cllsily ~' d08troyoo

WI

Fiel'd l J P.), Dr W T Fr~m&n (senJor
physician, Royal B erkshIre Hoepttal) Dr.

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611Dyte

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ANNUAL DINNER.
The twenty-e1ghth annual dmner of the
branch was held at tbe Cavorsham Bridge
Hotel 1n the evemng
' Mr. Vernon -kno"l... presided, and was
flupported by the rn.ayol' (Alderman CO' G .

Gurowski, who ended h er .hort but ap·
propriate 6!)ooch by quotlnR some words
from the B.rkshir" County BIl1ld Society's
report for 1913 "It u. much to b . desired
oompu1810n fo r rohy- 0\18 t.ruth
Wha.t they t1IRt (l rich ooun ty like Berkahlre should
w ishod Cor U]omc;.c I\ Ps let thf'm \.\' h,olc hoart. b e hIe to iv su
rt to its
bl d
Mr. IRhodes, who replIed &6 preSide nt of
edly grant to all othor 1'001'10 (I lear, hear) j' tla t
kg e
!'POta
f
owtn
Ill , the a.esoo·ation, saId that, a8 .. v10ilor, he
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&I:t 109 a"~lS nee rom. 0 h er 80Id
hid' "
th
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INDIFFERENCE O~ r PAR,ENTS.
' cleti""." COUllteoo Gurowski stated that cou
not ~ p a mlrmg. e .eVl e nce~
II w. s a lame ntable fa.ct bh.at moot Iparents thIS
ara raph had glV<ln \ h er
ulbe gre .. t munlC}pal ellte.r!lrlS8 III ReadlOg
drd n~t taro II hot rehglOu s mBtrll('llon thOlr..
Rh::Ck g when
she r6ahsed qthnt It W8>S partIcularly l1Iterestlng to them
c!"ldron -'\lid
Tht> WAy to rIt"!\tr th.t In· h I
Ii h d
't '" . I b
to IVt.1t a town where both 1\ sehool dent·
Jrll~ r,,"oe W\UI by throwlttg tho reoponslblltty 8 bier:, t a th no ,~e'lOTh '
"I al chnw and a pubhc <lental 8crvice "ere
of ChOlCO as far (l.8 p068lbla uJ,Jon tho.""p lHonla ~ u BCfI ar 0
e sOCJe y.
e
0 ow- in actIve operatIon and be b eheve d
Of course they had ~o d(l&l \\lth tho .!.lifficulty mg h"he s were the sta.lI·bold-ers
Mr.,.. 109 W&8 much l~delbtcd to 'Mr. KIIO,..I<'''_
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of one'6cJlool ar-cas .. whe re he tl]ought they Hanle y, Ml'6. .Warmg, Mrs . . Ll\ngfQrd , tor the work he had done. lor both these
ought to be strictly ilrnpa.rt.Jal
It was, how- Mrs Keysor. Ml8S Tull t and HIM Watson scbemE's Comin
he (Mr Rhodes) d1d
ever ! oomon.atrll.bly Ithe ctLse .that the uncle· The stAlls we1'le ta~t.efulry deoora.ted? ft.nd from C~brld e g ~ioh had· led the wa
n om11lalionahst o[>ln_on W808 contrary lto the the &rtl<:les for t11e moet l1ft,rt made bv the
h I d t~ ' 1
h
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They c1. I!nod , na E:hurch- blind. wer'; both useful ;tnd ornamental. m sc ~o en a c 10,1':', e waS t ...... ~ !!
fact.• of hIstory
"'CII, that tho)' .hould teach tho BIble on th, The thanks of theJJrkshlre C ounty Blind appre(!lale what Rea,dmg had done ill ~I"
h.slB and bv rcleronoo to tll<) groed and Cain. S . t
d
t M
d Mi'8 M
t dtrectlon, and he tioped the edueatron
cit .. ",
Thoy h ~d been constan)ly aooused <>C1e y a~ Il<l
r . an
... oun authoritied would soon sec their
to en-

A ~uiet Spin. '

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varied are~ its u500 yon w~ll find by
aver tho Q.dvo.rboom~ntB of a.ny
l?P.''''''Olca1 · doahngi WIth J'Oinfarcod oonor~to.
will firid It Ui omploycx:i m ta.hn.oet

St.t.. would inSIst on .\1 chlldr<ln belllj{
t ra.ln<>d In the princlPlee of tho R stablishcd
Church- ho d,,1 no l ~ ~I ove 10 thar himself,
Lut th">;>ko:l God h~ J ,d not "rsh for Sf.. t.

of 'Lddmg to tho

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hme low m cost and applicablo to strucrure8,

(LOndon)

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': By the employment of 'l!tjj!el to t.ke tl..
tenailo ' 8tr...., "0 get. fabMc at tho sarna

I A 'CONCERT FOR THE

tilO vc~oc~~~~~~~

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ti liy - hko that at H.eading- and t hev
1(·n.I(>.d to Riv e p o dp.ct fr oNlou"l: 1-0 a ll tho
poratlon .
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re"~,on. Wltil "h,eh thcy had to deat to BERKS COUNTY BIJIND SOCIETY
In r""pop.e, the mayor paId

MEMBER'S

C O~IPLAINT,

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oonorote
0. most OlmeBent mater:al
manyl waye, and idea}J for Instanoo,' fOf
auah itnlctures a.." ongmo faundahons,' ,,·)tere
weIg~t ' ia~ essentiq.1t but it ll has a JJeOOU1!l de
fimonc.y m Itl lDllbihty to t'e8ISt? anytlimg but
tbe lowest teru511e etrC8!l I Also auch teMJle

1<>f!<>s lor mOil and [or womon m connectIOn
Conductor' Mr. W. Farr
.
Y\Jth the proJoct.oo IIJll\ f'Nl lt-V " at Daccll.
As R, r o8uli; of the 21 years' work of tho
The Gov orumont of I nrlta had- booomo thor- n.eadll~ SocIety, :there lS not .. , blllld
DlIlZ'h ly o18 •• I",fio<l WIth tho system ' of nol), b t ggBr in a populatIon 01 89,000; ' eVllr v
,r,,'Ude ntirll and '<I<'lI lnr Uluvcraiti .. , and known bltnd person i. comfortably housed
. t !toy woro abotl~ to make B now tlcp.. turo , Bnd deoontly CIOUled, and hM a smnll till·
I n thn c..qlnbt shm cnt of 1\ rMlopntlnl nm"'}r· Bured Income f

TREA~rrRY.
:\

w""

0.00 a Hrca.t AChcmo fot !!t.nr llOg Church col. Dt\n Godrrey, _ Jun )

.. Acci..

t

S PEi\Dl~G

the component ~a.rta

10 1 very aDOl-Gnt bie·
not u ~ll lrccently 'that thoi.
employ,,~ dchboratoly, 10.
,IDr'-','llUrroo'JO of ounng .' eoonomlca.-lIy: the'll

RilmlIll.cenoes of Haydn (arr. by
Wmterbottoml.
MAINTAINING c: HtlRC~ ~CHOOLS
Gr.nd Festal Overturil (Weston Nicholi)
Tho BIBhop 81Llfl he '" at.l e:xoeoojng1y gla.d (won 2nd llrlzt\ at Crystal Palace contest,
to Jo ll.n) tlung 1)(> oould t o offer encourali{e- 1J)131.
.
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mont 10 that nssorlOtlon; .nd. firstly , he i Mal'6Oh, "G~alsrltter" (Irom "Parei
caliBO rt was an ae.3OC.3tlOn of those who d o- tnllt.) (Wagner) (music presented to band
RII-ed to malllt",n Olll .qhools upon the b ... " by Mr W Newell) ,
01 th8 Ch"rch and the
t oachl~g 01 the
NeaT)olitan serenade "0 Sale Mio"
Church
Th o prO\Jo nB mgbt, m London, I (E dt' C a p u a ) . ·
flo} WM prtvilegocl to pres,d o at a mE"elmg of
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the Oxford M JfSSlOn Lo e RlentLa to maUB'lIr./ R e mlillSDellces of ~.schalkowe y arlo by

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PROGRESS OF TITE ASSOCIATION
Reports woro n..<.Io bv t he d.I.!>~t"" to tho I
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ColIgr"", at Malvorn , Mr Sadlor (St John'.,
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R Olldmp: J flnd Mr Alber t. Sm1th and ~hS81
E M Parham of W ~t Ellltng ~ the orgR.U1S"
Ing ""orntMY 'of t.ho I Gen erAl i" AMoo"t O il , £40 COLLECTED IN READING.
ga.vo an mt orcstlng addross, in which 8ho
!'OUltO<! .out tho grCftt progr"'~ mlide by tho I
I
,
"'>omabon throughout tho K'".gdom dunng I That tha people of Rendm!! approtho pa»t two yca.... and espoc lally the I..,t t clate the work whIch is done on behalf
two!.e month..
Dur'".g the ye ..r , she MIO, ol .the blind' br. Mr. Hngh E. Walford,
thoy had begu n ..... o rk 111 &Oven diocesoa that t th9 founder, hon. eecJ!otary. and
h.d provrQWlly never hcard 01 them, and 1 01 the Reading Blind Aid S ocIety.
t \\Qhe now bUUH 1163 bad l.J.oc>n actually 8tart- enthuS'iaatlc coodiutora was shown by the
1 succ~ of the !coll-ection h eld .o-..,
cd nt " o rk
.
Sunday,
C()n~nd(' ra.bl.e dI S(,II6-'410 n look ph~('o as to the l when the 8um 1of £40 46. 6d. WQ,.B receIved
I;'ro(>OO",1 reVIval of 1110 rpup,l ("", her system, \ agam.t £35 15s 9<1. 1 st '" and £31 laB.
Inltmtcd Lv t ho Arcll<l.cncon of B orKehlre
a ~e I
d
(U1C Von 'w M G Ducat) and cont.lnuod the yo .. r before. In 19 years a gran
b) M .... Parham, Mr J ohn CrowhuI:l!t (hon .1 total of £580 10 •. bas been collected.
A
treasuror o f Ule nssociEl. tlOn and V.JOO Ch&]r. \ large number of collectot8 were on duty,
man 01 11",· London Council l and Mr AI and on Sunday a ternoon the Readmg
Lort Smlth.l t ho matters .)eal~ · ".,th nrls ng Temperance Band gave gratUltol1&ly their
o ut of 11 J"Csolutlon pL'W"Mi Itt the r.ongrf'M
u s ual concert in the Palmer Park, when,
Th .. B,.I)Qp of Ox ford- "ho h.d been do r de.pite the threatening outlook, there W88
layed o"lng to Ill , h.vln u NlOOned th<> tRoy. 1i n large gathe ring of people
Thc pro·
Uommand to .Hono tll O Chapter 01 th<l Order , gramme WII<! as follows'o[ the Gar ti'r at W!lul""r the .,.mo duChoru8 (from the "Ms,,8iah" ' ) "

ti l, IlIllr r wd t<l, H ll rry Holl~, 8a.ld .he wu
rp i hi d fMm " ork to E Is'e on Ule afternoon
r-f ~, I 1\ ' 16tJl ItJl(l &nW her just 6.8 l5he WB8
(!" (11 !I I.,'
t o th o h 061ute.1.
Of I
want my

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MISS 'Woo<II~y ICo,er"h~m). Mr W.
Routh (Chrl5t Church), and ,othon

nnd her 'tLtlter came m.

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1 1'111, j 11I1I\! u f li ght mU 31m In flamCfl.' -WIt.tQ hn 1

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abilrfy t o Bolt-end, fro m the R u ral Denn of I .reneo·s
fl r nley. Mr CookQ, of Umver8 ~ty College, Oa.non
MlS8 EdIth M Sutton , the vIMr of St. wh~ch
G]lcs' th e R ev Step~n Cormsh (Uiton l , paf:ents

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prooldon cy of tho Rural Dean 01 Re.dmg I
jt h. Rev R P Newhou"", vicar 0\ 5t L.u \ ins:pe<'~n~g
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Mr. Aloort 5xniUr, 01 St (.rles DOYS
School (hon slrbrota ry and oorreapondenl),
6nnoun ood a number of apologles for an- I

Mrt'i Hf'nI 'ett& \VJlItcwny, the ,girl's gr&nd.
motli, r .ta tot! that at throo o'clock on · the

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nordlally VI' e lcomoo.
h onouroo by tho pr.eooncc:
of tho prOSloe nt, t he Lora

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of the
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I} I~ft<"rn oon. a nd she r~phod "Jimm:y "
JlIum ~ p u she d mo on the bOnBre.r;
E'ld"ncc wn.s gl\! e n tha.t, although
p:q wr \ \ f\.S brollght £rom an adJOUlUlg . ,uol' n tJICI (' ,\ f\S no bonfiro m the lU'4el).-l ~t
41 F-t..u L.I\o(', \, h ere Ule deoe&8fl
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h ... t hC' 1 "ere plll,Ylng on the aftemoon' 9..f ,

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').'ho third Qu'....."ly
DloOOOl,n
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YOll.r-old b,oUlcr, tho only Person who' JiuglU 'r
hn , e ooo n ablo to th ro" any h~ht uP.>'\Ij.t., '.
"I ""kO<! Ehw " ho dId it
aa:id ~~ '
rnt it er, Hn.rry H oll) , 41, Star Lane; , CILYI!i~
sham Ji{1\ i nK cy'denoc at tho mqucit f ..,:,oft

run they could not ..!ford to allow
n'8 herJth and emclency' to suffer
re
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f d tIt
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the serlOU8 reaD ts 0 _. en.8 rotl eIJ,
though the e~t to the r.tea .was olten "
dlmcult queshon, they had to rem~mher
that tb ~ Government now gOove a~ ... grant
equal }o fifty !l6r cent. of the expenditUre.
In' Cambrid/le , where th'1 ~rpOr~tiOD bad
two wliole-t1{1!O Bchool ~ent sta, the cost
volved was oQly one·thud. of ,,, penny
and the J'l'hole ol the children up
years -IiJlld now been treatetl. As a
or.so per cent.' of childf<lD
but in Cambridge about 75c
i1cbool cb11fueIf liad now
health? mouth!!. : rrb<l ere ' 50 8<lc5a : that the
W
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'DEA LING WlrH THE
MlLITANTS.

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DR. WALTERS' SUGGES'l'ION.
J HO!)klM~le"" of Rending,
the !ollowill~ 6uggestlOn 10 .. I"t·
•• The
• I~r deahng with the
Home Socretary
in future a.ll prl
senteneleS be·
will ,b. impartially
r'el,lie,.tiive divisions; tha~
and pass
of '
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