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J. H, COAK Ladies' a.nd ·Gep.ta' PrA(\tical '
Tailor. Prize ,Medallist for Cuttinll' ~ a.nrl M~king
in Open CODl.netttion to ' the World: (London Exhi~
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The Bracknell br",nch l, of the C.E.M,S: , have
' is atched 55 sandbags ' fi5r ·.u·se or . the Exitionary li10rce tQ MissJryl~r:-In ~p'3n&a to
iB6 Avice .Barnett's . 'lff.o rte In connection
'Mr~, 1fenron~s a~peal for: leggs, fot; the , w"Q.·un(led
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THE DRAINAGE S~HEME,
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that" ,larger n. lImb,s" will h,e eO,n~. , ~eekJy'-' r,
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In his report
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the Raadiilg Town Council
:M:~.
' Midgley Taylor ,/lays that·! ,some progresa ' has
he en, made with the Til,,]iu1'6t dra.ina66- schem~
du,ri,.ng .the paat inOllth, but the number of 'men
obtainr.ble is small. The work being Mnstructe4 is ·8!'tisfacto.U !Iud first :class. , Mr., Mid,I de!
Ta.ylor ' points out ' that owing' to the difficulties
of obtaining labour the work ,on the' contract is
bei!1g unduly drawn oilt. H~ had, iri. accorda~c-e'
"with' the contractor's .request,. "extend"" the,
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,tll&Ct time by thr~e mon~hs , but he' WIIS .
tha.t this p eriog wO\lld n'ot' b~ sufficient, "y,d
ably a; further exten'sion of time would' hav-e
'be',granted, It must be " self-evident, says Mr.
Midgley ,Taylor, tlll~t th~ delay was not to Mr,
Osenton's advantage, 86 during the whole of the
time Jhe work was !!lOing on h" had , his own
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' clo~tract v.;as sodeb,yed, w<)u1d, nq . ?ot.bt,~bUlk
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81On . ComlWttee recommended thatl £884- b ·!?a,d
MAY DA ¥ CE~'E~RAT~ON,. '.
' , ' to Mr.· Oseuton out of 'the 'a.mount which the cpr:
Tho ILixt,h' annual M.ay Day c'eteoratldii: Of 'Earley poraJion' b",ve retained in .I.j{.cordance: 'with ;11i<1
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6c/>oolll 'C'''' hold on Fridlly, ('~p'IJI ~;. , , e fClltivlfl, contract, al)d th,a t ' in, ~uture, ,Mr. Taylor shouW'
,READING QLA:/SS :'TEAC
heRan WIth the crowmng ,.of :thc ' queen, [M,\IoY MaT- cer~ify for payment of'ilO' p~~ ()ent. instead, of ,80
oball, by Misa' King, ,and 1I.fter .lie 'had .e':~ het, per cent. lof ,the value ,,!f the worklt eXeCute,d; ,
ASBOCIATEON⢠.
. sblf the programma ~$i," ,§J)I\ e&ahi,,;ide' oHier wa.
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ga)" anli in.front of 1,Ier sat 1l:i<lu .. intlY-dre~ horald,
. . , ,ar~e company of ,meJi,be'r s of . the
,WI!ly Harding, , At ,thQ o&ek, :of th~,t:!JQn~ )\Iere. ~he
as~ool~tlon asserpbled at . fi!wansea Road' ,
lJO&ld.,of-h&noul,.J ~h ', h<lldIDK> elthor _ l)\Jno~c. of
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on I·FrIday last ;w·eek to meen the 1 preaident
primroses or datro<1ils, The tIDY lierald lnno,!nceQ.
SE~BIAN RELIEF FU'ND 'CONCERT.
NatjKional F,ederlltio,n , of ; ctass T'f Rchers
the 6... t item by 'blowin~~ on hi.' miniature
tru':"pet,
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haIf⢠'coosiated '1)£ old songs Rnd danoes, whioh'.w~ro
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ReI' f F id" chers, -:- Mr.' R. C')-!J;a:wlUns, B ,
all.imply rendjlred and greatly enjoyed, The mioids, eveDlng l?j ' al 0 . e . er Ian
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un. ' of It,he ,1oqal a6 sociatlOn,', xtendtid
or,honour wore Li.zie arooker⢠. J;:iizie M""ehall, Miss, Cicely Br.ock also played ~any fin<l violin
'~8e , Qtto. I?hyllis ;Wakofield. ,Dora.: Puttou. ,E dith. 801011, ' and the follm.4'ing contributed to a ' v<lry
e to ~i, ~e'nwl\-..a, tQ'Wh9P\ tlhe.
Barham, Ileno PaddoI), aDd Winrlie j'Cane. ,' The dhil, enioyabl-e evening; Mi88 Kitty ' Daman (violin),
country were indel:ited fOl hia
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' MIflS ~oyce BrOc~ M'ss Joy Smith (piano). Mr.
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Mr, ;rerer South ('cello), and Miss Margueri~ Eche.
, K.9nw~.ra shov.;ed ' 'how, wherev~r
'" IWooldridge, the hoad ma:8ter, -BAd "othei :teachers ;varri, Mr. , Wright Huiltin, gton, and Mr
, ~ - Rhod;i
"~rong local cll\lI8 te,achers' aslsoo~lIt;iol~;
, ""rod &8 a<>corrin.ni.ta,
Mr, , Le" , lelit the
' queen'a Hu,ghes Bang.
would ,, almost '
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,cl<>&k ·.of .-Jodl/m -work,' o.nd the other cos.umes worl'
-L,si.q!ilarlly strong
brap.ch. iol a the ·
tellt by the Rev, H,: Wardley King, !l1i.t 'perrorm. ' ·
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ance took placo urldclr a gflo,rinJc sun: ~d the old
J, H, COAK, Ladies' and Gents' Practical
p. ' Bpur to thel
~8,rioos .. danced as, they_.,.ero~bl, the ohildren in their. :rail!lr" Prize ~e?~lliBt for Cnttiill!: and ¥,akin.ir ·
majIe,'
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,pre\ty ·l ittlo · 008tumeo of, white ' and. ,p'410 blllish. in Open Competition, to the World (London Exhlas posslbje. He rej'er.l,ed tto
'groen" ftJld thoir IhOli-<JBp.; constjtuted it.ldelightful bition) , 33, RUBSELt STRBET, R~ING, ."
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,and said' that ·t lie dililiciltlllv
"pectaoIe. 'Mr, E, V, Lucas in ono of hie boob reo
to.Ckling the
at:,p~e..ent ,' waS
l .. te. tho adventure⢠. of " a gentleman · lj'ho goes
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taC\t sanction of . the Boar<tl of
tbrau·g hout the cOuntry try1njl" to ,di.~over fo lk Bonge·
. REA DIN G "YOU N G · 'M EN'S
~l~wing education ' a~thoritie,8 too ~:~I~!~;t~~!dlo!!!
&nd danco.; well here were tho old folk IKlrigs ftJld
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m ~arrylng <?ut the regulations
'da,!1~8 in aU their re{reshing ! aimpJioity, ;' ,T he ad,'
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I\IISSlon m~nev ~\ld 4 collechlon taken &t the end
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neaa l!lr . ~~e ,reduction of the sc\lool age,
Blr,-Would you very kmdly msert the follow-, , coubtry distrICts.' It,·wn's "ertai" t.hat the genelr",
, POOR. RATE.
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in your . n~xt issue'?
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" , public 'did not want to eoo 'the '-<lhildren's h\I'p.'Aqlf..
,The ove~eers ~f 'St!'Nicholas': Hur-. ,'have fixed
0i! ,that thehft:°loPs .~re bemg ~rantfereg from da"lagad, ' a~d -.the federation' woJld offer
D ... 2d. II
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e wne. to t e . BIgS caD?PS! ', e ~ t at . we strenU01l8 'opposition' to. any' ' scheln"s
D~:a~~;.~~ must ,continue to'. meet th'&lr lIeeds.
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We;"aTe at present organising two camp brimohee
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S"i>te~ber SQth p.extl ,D uring, the! ~Q'~I~II'fdin,go at Basingstokli (19,1100 men) . and .. onli for Churn,
,~r. H~klD. mov:!'<"-: a: corlllS,t vote of
period!,' of tho th'i-ee preViouii y ....n.
and . hope , later on to eroot timts in tw .. other to $e ."Peaker. 1'Mr. Jarman seoJnd:ed,
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KelrW!\~. in. returning thanks, ,"u.ugJrI>LUIl" ·'1
' We ~ !enture, to' ap~eal through your
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for the followlDg, whIoh, we urgently ,Deed ,- '
Size of ,tJ:t.e ' meetmg, . ,
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' 1; ,'Y0jkeTs, :)Â¥'h~ ,can: gi.'\'e their time in ' return . ,D/,Iring tlie" evenip'g J , light 'reu,... nm.,",,,,
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lor~, out-of,pocket ex:eensee;
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se:rvea. by , th" I lady ,~embers of the comInn:"",. ,
Il, Table ,games, baga~le and small
Eight new m"mbers were elected, '
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Qf our" m61ll~ers :, have lom,ed H ..~.
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the ,dlllioU1tills lD ' connection WIth
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, The 'annual meet l'!g was "1<1on on ay even.fng: ' .Mr. ,F. Godda.rd· pres'ded, ' e,nd , impr'esse'd'
upon ')lis hearers t~o ne.c,~88,itY",Jor: ilicrea!fed
<efforts thie _yeaor, -.8 the ·Roye.l 'Berkshire ,HOSPital
I' was being ",sed lor ,e')Jll-e of, ~he 'c.a8ef1 -ofj our. l)n\Ve~1
lads ,wo\llld-ed at the fro,nt: He urged
should partioipate mQr!\ in ~he work of '
The report, showed-:that £40 ha4"be-en ,sent to
~oyal lJetkshire H.o·s pitaf; and "£5 to the Brack,
' nell Nursing Fund, j T1it re ,yl>s a - ba.l,a nee ' :in
ha.nd of abbut ' £4-, .The officers 'w-ere ; re', eteeted,
'~t ! v.;~ decided to \t,o, Id .t he 'IPar.a,de, oli . June '27th.,',
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