Berkshire Chronicle Reading 06-1918

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We ha.ve followed up the storic of Ihe
1st, 2~d, anet 1 t /4tb Royal 8I'rk~ . th~
XeemanfY, and the 35th Co!Jlpany Royal
drgin~ with a d scription this W ('('~
of the dOIngs of tbe 237th Field Comp:tIl Y
r
R<!yal lEncinttrs, one of the thre U n it ,
raISed at Wantage Hall. by Mr. Lf'On.Hd
1I0000y, l~ne lOth
~sdell
Sutton. and we are sure that it will hI'
"THE JEF
1I!ith as great an inter~t as ha,,·
'!'lleatn: 'P,- ~.
the aceouaU or- the othec u nit'
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TheTe are three ilSpects of the men~i ed . Field Companies have- uf
new Victory Loan which have to course theit special peril , :lnd th~ull:h
the ' tb Company have a con siderab1c
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be considered.
It is necessary number of survivors of the oriJrinal
Wil~ Sing to you
~ for the-loan to be a success
n compaa that is not because they have in
'rD.
. . . . . _ . . . -. . . . order .that the seal may .be se.t u~n any way birked their dut". Rather in
ask,ing o.n H.
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all ir umstances tlley hayC ~own the
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our arms m , e great t devotion and braveT)', and thf'v
COLUMBIA ~~"';'A~~
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~reat war:. In the second place it have
record of crvice in France and
1-~~7...1--...:....:.....---';"'--- IS absolutely essential for the 'en- ItalY~hi ~ Reading should be \ "ry
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..... 23tv: 'I'IIIIP IUlLE. ~ being of the c u' nt
tb t th
'1 proud flf- Wh n one remembers Ih.
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V4' 1Il10 _ _ ,
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ry
a
e ml - sIren . of tbe e!'~~Y in weapon , .. r
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~'c1 f~llowinc two ..,.. neh.... to
On'THURsDAY, JIIllC 26, at 7,30 p .m. hons of short-dated indebtedness war
ne begins 10 appreciate th, ·
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should be replaced by a long term pI ndid cqurage wbich must hav," :In"
a.T ~~ aIUICII, loan, SO as to put the finances of mated ~he fidd companies of th e ."rm"
Fran~"
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Hy Rcy:...PJTT 80NARJEE.
the country on a surer foundation, and how galla,ntly they behaved in Ihc
American who be" All Welcome.
and avoid infiation of credit. Fur- face ~ . the enf'my in constructing
trench and patting together ponioon
rman ~y, plot.
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ther, it is imper'l-tive that thrift bridg or in remaining behind to blow
sJtould - be pracfised, not only in up br' ges, railway tracie, and other
In
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$tarrinj(.Mae Marsh in am stel'J play of'----'---------I-----the interests of the country , but of materi~l which might be of the utmoSt
th · ~.1··d I
W
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value t~ the enemy.
Th company is
unique iDtcre~
power,
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e lUulVl ua.
e cannot payor not yet disbanded, but we fed sure that
'!o meet the r"quirements of th.public lor th~ war by ~qdandering the money the res dents of Reading ' ,,Â¥ouId wish to
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Vivian Martin in
~ ANNUAL
TENNIS and GENERAL IPONTS GOODS, that ' is plentiful owing to ex'tra- expr~s to tile ganant men who hav !'
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O.
W.
Palmer
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F '. W. S MIT H,
ordinafY cause~ arising out of '(the constitqtcd this unit their a ppreciation
heldon
thG
grounds
(. , Iypical hi h Siory tMl as a tale by the fire·
war. From the personal point of of the magnificent work they hav don('.
Reading, on SATURDAY,
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16,
'l)HE
ARCAPE,
READING,
TIM
m In Lawn Tennll.
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Has extended h.i~ SI!O~' Department to view there may come a rainy d~y
One f the outstanding features of the
Jmtry
F\).e:
26.
6<1:
per
1',1
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when resources may be needed
present caso n has been the boom 10
~ "6t:ompeh"tors must hold the
Pa~e '. Aninaalllid Gazettle.
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THE AllCADE.
There is a substantial induce- lawn tennis. Ma nufacturers of sports
ti ea.te.
W
m t t
t . t'
. th _1..
f outfits cannot keep' pace with the
.Also a LADIES'
~ here he hopes to ha"e increasing ''1Iupporl.
en 0 pa no Ism 111
e !)llape 0 deman ~ for racquets and balls.
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28, TION. CoDql(!titoTIJ to
. . Thu ......y
terms
which
have
been
.
described
deed, i . m:lny place the form er arc
Aid.and nome NureUla'.
ADd {ollo"iDl( two day.. exclusin to thil
rEJfNJS RlCiUS ratrur ,.......L as" too genenj>l1s. " Whether that I?ractic Iy unobtaina ble. In these ci r·
Entries to be sent to
Thllllta.
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13, Talfourd Av~nnc. or
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be SO or not, the investor ,·hali a CUIp tn ces the firm s ll'bo repair
Pl\dLey, VicMriu. Road, .lU4murst.
and
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very attra-ctl' ve securl' ty, whl' ch racquet are having a particularly bu ~y
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Kai.er' Shadow," dll-Y, June 28th.
GENERAL REPAIRS TO.ALL ATHL TIC seems hoUl'..:! to enhance in valu hme,....
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1'1e even t h l! increa
se d cost for
. Public admitt d ~ee.
or, THE TRIPLE CROSS: .
GOODS.
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balls,
ich have gone up to 22s. "
A Spy drama. Starrin, Dotot~y D~lton.
as the years gq b'y. There are two doz.en~irlg to augmented pric('s for
Jssues.
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" Funding
Loan," cloth,
read , and labour-dof's not
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"The Acroba of Death," - '
lssued
at,£80 · redeemable
irt seem I make an appreciable differencrWANTED .' F. W.
ITH,
f eaturing "Sausonia. the Senaatiollal" who
seventy~ne years at £100, and to the emand. An yone who. visits P;<I ·
m r Pa k of an evening 'would howc
8 & 16, THE . ARCADE,
... roves bim ell not outy a arvelioul athlete, a
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carrying , in the m~antime interes t ta,ngibl . evidence of th e popul a rity n/
\ veritable Samson, but also a great actor.
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at the rate of four per cent. " Vic- th~ tenf is. a nd of the fac t that int!'fI "
tory Bond ,". issued at £85, re- in it is extend,ing to all class,"s.
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The Micfnicht ~)l8tery"
deemable at £100 by anoual draw~ many ~ nine courts have been in u,,'
ileillg a furlher adventure of ~be .. Mysterious
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b"
there e¥ ning after eyening, and thLn' "
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Mr. Tiller."
OOKS and
urgently
ftAUftIJ1 . ' mgs, egmrung next year, and ....... ,.. ... vs i<l l;nge number 9r pro ple "' .lI t ·
- l~e:1lutin.g Ruth Clifford and Kenneth H-arland
needed for the
who have
bearing interest at fou~ per cent. ing
their turn; t he- park ke("pr r
been retained tn India
hot Ilea son.
Those whose boods are drawn for could blt.ve provided for doubl(' th,' num,
Special
Purchase
of
BLOUSES
ConiJiement within the
~ barrlMlk
redemption may secure an im- ber of (ourts in u e, bu t no'\\' , owing t"
"THE MYSTERY OF THE room
from 7 a,m. to ';e
. to pall. in Smart Striped CREPE CLOTH mediate profit of £15, and all in- the d roPg ht , some of the co urt~ cannot
I H' .ny penon who
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terdu,re
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be use~ On the private gro unds the
rJ .' DOUB~E CROS$."
would kindly .forWtu'd
to tll.o and New Printed VOILES, all at vestors will in any 'case receive scene i~ equally animated, :l nd it is a
.pAR~ 7.
:A.djlltaot, 285 I Coy., M.,chii.D~
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their annual interest, and retain
grea t p ty that Ihen" wi ll b(' no lawn
Nowshem, N.W.F.P.,
sec;uri~y, the value of which c
tenni ~urnament in Reading th is sea~
w\?uld
be
price
Gazette.
gratefully
r4!Ceiveli.
depreCiate! Actually the return in son, the sports ground be-ing now in
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other occupation. Th ~ opportunitie-;
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SEE WINDOWS,
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1!l~erest on the" Victory lklnds" are very usf'lul in sHowing how tennis
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",ill average'. about four and three- shouJd be pJayed, and on th is point
quarters per cent, with th~ pms- tbere is evidently a ood deal ~f . r oom
t f
t bl 'h~
'a for improvement.
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OIFORD '1: IIIIGSl1Mt i)lt.AIIU.i)
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pee 0 a very respec a e 4U n US s w_ Unlon"tl at Wek'qttam.
57-59,
WBIt'LEY
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ERvrCE EVERY WEEK-DAY FRON WAY IS
DEPAR.TMENT OF
the result of the annual selection
Col. ~nd Mrs.' Wilson had mad.,
·co SEPTEJI(DR 2'1.
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of bonds for redemption at "par '! every preparation so that their guesls of
STLUfERS leave CAVr:RSHAlI LOCK .. t 10.50 ' .01.
THE
r that is £100. On tbe .. Funding tbe Rea(iing Women's CoosCTvative a nd
IOI'all pI.~c... to OXFORD. at 11.45 • .m. 10 WI DSOH.
al 4.z5 p ..... to WALLlNGIo'OIiD. lUId~ p.m. to
Loan" the interest will . be a solid Unionis~ Association should spend a
HENLRY. UP b<>a.to aIM call at CAVERSH II BRIDGE
STUDENTS'
.hId
thorougJUy
enjoyable
afternoon
on
IIOTI>L at 10.55 a.m. alld 4 ..10 ,RI., aDei
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at
Ii ve per cent. wit
eventua re emp- Saturdar, and the proceedings passed
ILlS a.m.'a"d 5.15 p.m.
tion at "par!'
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elf with the jrreatcst eclat. It was a
'be !given on ,
RETURN DAY TICIC1>'TS are i ..... 4 to HENLEY for the Su~mer Term,
to us. We
r~.. 4~1 ZII, BMI< HoIicIa)'ll I ,,: GORING (10.50) III.
As a business proposition the new great p\casure to all tbe . membcrs to
Weclnesda7
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~919.
Bank HoIIdiiyo I" : WALLHIGt'ORD (1O.so) III, ~
loan .should be {ully taken up, but, have the obportunity of meeting Col .
. Holiday. 4/1.
. at 3 p .m ., in
as Colonel Wilson says,' it must be and Mr&. Wilso.D, for the bond bel wt'CD
Uxnbilled Stca;ncr aD41 Rai
them is not the merely for 1 OD(' of a
l'>4ugbooroe. GorInll. W .
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COLLEGE H
II"; nh<:ad aud ~1nc1sor:
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succ;essful in order to reap the full Member of Parliament and his con PUREST
DRUGS
ONLY
IN
STOCK.
FuD parjic,nta from Farrer lUId Scm, 39. Broad treel
£fllits of victory, and to ens ore tha~ stituents, but one of real affection. The
and )41 . o.Jurd Road: . The Eaot lI.eadinC Library. 199.
Tickets for reserved
~he dauntless heroism. prC?ved in popularity of CoL and Mrs. Wtlson inIA)tldon Hoad : H. A. Kin" 22,
V>ctoria Street:
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li. W . R. SbliolL
he war. has hot ~eeJ1 In ~m. Once creases rather than diminishr-s, for the
bered) price 1/3, may be o~ainc:d
ut nahonaf credit on a sound and re idents of.- Reading realise how who~
y OXFOID. College Office/ or by
SALTER BROS., I
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hearted! the Borough Member is . cooR~gistrar.
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ertain basis, 1!hen industry
cerned in looking after the ~nterests of
3, J)IJIE St., IEADIIC. ourish, our e'XpG.rt trade will be re- the lOWl) . The women's associ ation is r,
ADMISSION FREE,
stablished, trade will increase in a thoroughly health y position ; it has
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The Popul:u and Splendid Steam Launche.
with
the consequent results of less been re-established on a sound basis, and
,. RIVER QUEEN" "STARLIGHT:" "MYSits membership ~s largely i ncreased.
con·
''l'ERV,'' and ",MAJEST)C.'! l{the la'rgest boat . DOors open at 2.30 p.m.
'IT S D E ADS'
AL
!tllvnl~nmgP.
toyment
and
a
10Yier
cost
of
It
hu had the a antage of the active
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t n 'the Upper,Thame ), "iii stirt from his Boat- cert will end about 1.45
D.
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interest ot many n1t\lentjal ladies , and
B R A ... ,.&
house at CaYcrsham Brid&:e as follows :. ;
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there is DO reason to fear that th y will
not be ready in the future to (five their
flATt'RDAY, JUNE 21 L-HENLEY at 3. SCHo.LARSHIPS
best services.
Return Fare 2/-.
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An Allert'''' D~tlon.
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SUNDAY, JUNE 22nd.-HE. 'LEY at 3. Re·
To t"~ Editor 01 the "Cluollicle."
The .. Hands off Ru sia " de.monstraturn Fare 2/-. GORING at 3. Return
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Sir,-lin t!HI loeal Preae 01 lAst y
the tion in the Market Place, Readi~. OD
Fare 2/-. TILtHUR T at 7.15, Return
lIblic 0/. Readml _re inlorllle41 that dlU_ Sundar evening was more oc}es in the
)o-are 6d..
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the"eel: tile dreamal:e:J'll ud been out nature ot a dalJll) squib. The stalwarts
1iONDAY, J 'E 23rd.-A -SPECIAL TRIP
st,rih. We Mar a lot: of twaddle 110".... of the British Socialist Party and the
to DORCHE TER at 10.30. Return Pare
I LIMITED.
a;'8 &bMt @mployers aDd empio;ree com. I.L.P. were there of course, and a. f-w
3/-. hENLEY at 3. Return Fare 2/-.
.
c1~r toc-tll.r and _ttline their dis~
lite.. Why did Dot the, empklyer. IICttle people attended out of curiosity., but .the
' GORING at 3. Return Fare
1BE . . . . ." 1IIIUY.ol-TllAIIIS i8 tliIPllte witl.ollt forcing IIOID8 of the solid and sensible rank· and li)e o.ti the
·T UESDAY, JtJNE 24N1.--A SPECIAL TRLP
respectable of our girls to take this Labour parlY~ in Reading were conto MARLOW , at 11, Return Fare 2/6.
tftme &etion'
spicuous by their absence. It was
HENLEYat3. RehmlFare21-. GORING'
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111 it Dot aDOth~r _
of tliUy-dally? l'al~n~lI'el.t fro
the peec~ - tbat those
at 3. Return F~c 2/...
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Some tilJee lIIonths alO the OOftID_t
the platform recognised that ,th'ey
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25th. - A ~PECIAL
l~ a IItlledq _Ie- of . . . . foJ'
,..not the Trade Un)obists behind
..... n .. IMler the Temporary WaJN
d b
f 'd
~~,
.TRJP to MEDMBN
JtI at 11.
~f:
hay.
tbe employn. bN>D 10 1M«
an t ere were ervl ~p~ s to
Fare 216. GOJU Gat 3. R~ Fare 2/..
OTOR
....'*l.DtII tbie wto ~t Ev~n IIOW in them to join hands with tb~ exbemists.
HENLEY at 3. . . . . Fare 2/-.
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the io~, "iso, the app~n. The character of the speech • especially
THURSDAY,JUNE26th. ASPEClALTRlP
HARJ\EANC
Ueee and impro.en. haft lIot ~ ~'ftl4l tile fiery utterance of the . lad)' Sinn
to WALLINGFORD
11. Return Fare
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~t tiley aft..titJN to. If tMn ja to lie Feiner, was not calculate<! to
impress
PRICE UST$ ON ,APPLICATION.
a Wter . . . . . .a4inc betYeeD t~ two them. A short time ago there W
a
2/6. HENLEY" J. ~ ,..Il.are 21-.
above CompaoY'~ "weliful and
-.lIefter t ...tme....t "C1a.t strong repudiation of tb desJg-.ation ·
. GORING at l.
Fare 2/-, .
oomfortablc
...~ ...~ ., . • ..,. tv.un.
be
!Nt to ctIU' lo-.t~ cirlL of the term Bolshevist, but thi lady,
FRIDAY, JUNE n.
NGat 3. Re- _::11
th f-U_"':. eN. ar. J1,rIe.w oDr. ~. t&-dt.y ..,ho &~ with cbar.l,cteristk fran1cne , addre~sed
turn ""are 1/·, II
.. 3.- IIItwn ....... run . e UllUWUll
~' tcIIWc. lijitcillDC. 10., tile 1IIi.,r. tho
present ~ "Fellow Bol hevists.'"
, Fare 2/-.
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01 Ie. peratwft1lt:,
'&ad oPt
at;they
tilt Is that a term by which the T-"e'
TEA.'; ANQ MINElU.Ul PlIOVlDm 0
IIOARD.
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~8ATURJH.Y, JUNE 21t1t'.
llei-c ..id a' the ~te "" 11k. Surely Unioni ts of Reading would Car to be
wfNOSOR RACES~ A
at tIM: otloo. ..Iiere
ope e.... 01 york M fqu.al to tlIe 11th•..,. alld known? They know too much of the
leave It. Muy'. Butts
....ould be paid Mllally a ...ell.
1
tyTanny sh01ll0 by the 801 bevi ts-to
eo.. III 11.0 a.. JqlI8rjlIinC
YOllTS tnl;!'.
put it mildly-to wish to ei the Dol he~ nee. Retam Fare 7/6.
WlI)E-A.oW ARE.
vist sCt.."tion in lhi
country supreme,
AlTHUI S: COO'£I
TIl latte.r say they do not d ire blood·
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WEDNBSDAY, JUNE 25th.
sbed, and it is probabl ' true, but they
WI .NE MERCHANT;
tHUttaI)"-Y. JUNK 2I6th.
are malcing straia'ht for it. Does any... M. BT PlActe. RllADlNO
NKWIt~~C~ A ~tbaDC
one doubt -that if 'tbey did. alt mpt the
violent overthrow -of tbe existing social
order that there would l>e terrible sacrifice of life? Workiul!'-~en ~' ould be as
Retana Fare 116teftaciou as any other d ss in defend illg their po sessions.
Tbf'relore to
IATI1DAY,";" 2aII.
pretend that tbis great upheaval j:ould
• CIiaIlIr 'tour to
be carri~ out peaceably is throwiog
o
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au t in the ~yes of the ul)thirlking. The
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probabililie are all ag:l'id"st it. There
were several relerences during
the
lpeeches to
e It Chronicle,' but no
.,tempt was mad to argu th
points
which e have put forward, or to define
the- "Ru ian
Peep! 's
epublic. "
We have already hOll-n th t ther is De
loch thiq as a republic ·in Ru sia, but
• dictaaonhip, backed 'up by
rcen"-,lIIIIpIIIII~' arif'!l, lind accompani db ' mlnder. ~r­
wation and rapine. We wouTd su«
t
of the spe:lker
tbal if
y
a newapaper u.ey aIiouW be

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