Berkshire Chronicle Reading 10-1919

SHOULD '(BRaE
A ~ November

lilt, "hich

on :;"lllrdIlY, aPproaelaM. iatlna'

electiOJlll ill ~ j...._ _.
are likely to 1M cl_
, It.-eml of Ule wa.rcb. Th_ 'Irill
in niDo oT the
As 'lnadJ stated
tbroo of the ~ lIlembe..., Mr. W. .
brook (Uedlands). ¥to W. FnYa. HaW.)
and Dr. J . Walten (CasU.) are llot;aeekiAc
flH'l~ct.ion.. The L&bou.r oandid"
ning under the auspicea ..,f t.h4t
iI!f
L3bollr .P&r~ or . the :Readiq Co-at-ati~8
Society. nd there has been a &'IIicl deal.
of oritieiam in the town with 'retard to
tho latter socie!;y: whose ~6IIIber. al9. lira..Jn
frotn IIll partiea in the COllPlluaity, puttiq
tonnrd candidat8 of the 8tiyU
views
tboso who are' seekina' electio)1
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their auspi ' .
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Tho following is the list of CIIlld' tea:Battle;-Mr. J .' Bond, Mr. H. W()(Jldridg
(Co-operative).
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Ca6tlo.-ltfr F. G. Godwin. 1IIfss A. Ij.
E. BLacknll (Lab.),
. Ca.\'ersham (Eas~.
-.;ltfr: T. H. Turn •
)Cr. 7. &-CklC'y· (
rative),
~('r ham (W
.--Mr. F. W . Donner.
Clwrch Wn~.-.yr, A. ;T. Maker.
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l'Jn t Ward .--M:r. A. Rowe (La b.). Mr.
S. C. Logan
Knt.C'8gro'·1f Wnr<i.- ·Mr. R. T.
or1ey,l
Mr. W. M . Newhalll (Lab.).
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MinH"' r W Td .--Mr. L. E. Qu Ich (L b·1.
M r, W. J. Bendall (wnrking mOll).
H(,(\lallds.-Mr~ Art1iur F. Clark. Mr. A.
BrGlld 10.1- (La h _).
Ti1"hul"st.-&()aptllin J. H. Trye. R.N. ,
C.II.E.

\,ictoTio.--Mr. Frank Winter; Mr. E. B.
()~l\ alUan (Co-operative).
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W I." t.-'"Mr. H . W tts (Lab.),
Downiug.
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tile
gel
::t!iChan
cap6t~es , , had
to
iaterest ~1.~~~~~~1'~
'II' as an expert in ftna.Do1I.
would be a ll~t 1<* to
tbe to1fll at large U Mr_
r&elec"ted.
LET'l.'ER FROM MR. lORN EIGHTEEN.
. The' Chairman read the fOllo"~ ret.
ter. which had been addreead to Mr. W~­
ter by Mr. John Eiahteen. one ot tAe reo}>resentativell of the ward:.
Bear Mr. Winter.~It is with much Titgret I 828' tIha.t your candidature at the
forthooming. l\funicipal Elections ' for ;victorta Wa.rd 1.8 to be ..opJ)0ged ~
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I As a. m6lllber of the Reading Town Coun<lit you did your duty in a ]JlalllIer'that reflected the greateat credit upon you. Your
work upon tbe :EducationrCommittee and all
other matter concerninathe welfare of the
town f :tily .to 1your -abil ty and devotion in
serving the De9t interes of Victoria. Ward
and the .town at large.
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I feel cqnfidont your ~bours have been
fully appr iated by you ~on tituents. an.:!
1 ,,-ould. like to take this O'Pportunity of ap.
pealing to th In . to again place you nt tlle
head of the poll.
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A you are aware. ,10m forbidden by my
doctor from taking any part in busin8Sll ar
1>u~lic lite, Or I w~ld gladly give you my
aetl ve upport.
Witb best wiahes for your succees, believe

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TilE CON'l'E TINEA T W RD.
As for had owed in last we(>Ic' "Chro~.
k let lIfr. S. C. LOgan. lLA., of .. Nortl1- me, ..
Â¥our.s very {aithfll~, ,
Ipig-n," raven Road, accepted an in itatioll
( i~ed) JOJUl b;IGRTUN.
00 .l'·ridny PHning to oontll6t Ea
Wa~d
The Chairman sa.i.d he felt /lure that -t1i.8
1I,1{81ll 'l AI r, A. Rowe. 1.P., and ho h
been
would be a gTeat help to Mr. Winter
pllr iring nn active candidature with the letter
in
his candidatur~,
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"'IJport of all clMSe in the ward.
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$nd lodgings follDd.-AWl7
nnl~:t>.. Gloueeeter.
ellPtiO ASSIST.
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III a.1 noe of llrePJi~.
l'1"rt><. Groc:eTy &Dd ~
li.n ~'945. Chro.u.icle .000ce.

DIFFICULT YEARS.
aid he.desired
to thank Mr. John EiPtNin. for the . letter
he had written. It W08 Mr._Eighteen from
wiulin he r«l9i ved a great deal of encom;.
ageJiieot to como out se,'en years ago. He
WII8 glad to say that IT. Eighteen w
consider~bly improved
health and wl\./fiooking f~wo.rd-and everl member - of the
Tc wn Council 'I\'ould' look forward-I;o the
timl) when he would b able ~1I.in 1;0 take
part. in pllblic dllty.
~[r. Ela4hteen had
every. l:et\Son to 00 enCQuraged liy wha.t-his
docton had told him: that this might be
possible' at nQ distant date.
(Hear, hear.)
lifT. Win,ter I rem~ked that Ite oould say
hODPstly.1:hllt he htld tried to do the beat he
ooul~ fQX' hill native town during the Il&ven
~ ta he had been on tlhe Town Council.
.lh work eccupied Ii. great deal of tUn6,
and tne 1ll8t few years had been yeers of
8~1I1 diffioulty owing tIo the miliUiry occu.pation of lIOllle' of tho echools. as well 118 t~
mability of the' Town CollDCil to proceed
with matters to which it had proml8ed its
active a.tbeotion.
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HOUSING PROSPECTS.
The Town Council was V«7 muoh in
earnest on ·the question of houaingt and it
TILEJIURST WARD .
would not be l'er;r long before tne first
C.lplain <.T . H. Tn·e. R.N., bot"k llgain in 1wp~ under the ne" aebeme ...ere built.
lill.> oounlry a.fter his war
rvioe. is ta.Ir.- :ae expected that by the m(ddle of next
iug IIp Dlunicipsl work with ell hi~ 01:1 year they would _ quite &. number of
enprgy. Cnpt~ 'frye w{\ in t~ War Office hOIl8e;! on the new aite ' aooye the Shinfi61d
.
f"r \>rI\ctieaJty three years, lind
«Yl , he Road.
U.S.
a.vy Department a ked f~r eomeone
Wjth relllU'd to educa.tion Mr. Winter
to be sent out to Il8siBt them, nnd
ptain pointed ou£ that it would DOt be long before
Trye went out and was for two years in a ll tlh6.>aehoole would be ....ain availi\b1e fo~
file U.S. Navy DeJ>tl.rtment, beill,j\'
Vt'a8h- the "()hilcirl'n. It WO\lld be jmpoeaibl6 to
~ practka11y the wh.ole 01 t
t time. carry out · the duties Und6f the new Eduell,R WlI8,all'nrded the C.B.E. froUl tI B.ritish tion Act and develop i'n the beat way. the
Oovernment· and the Navy CrO!l8 from the ~UClItional ....ork of the town until all the
U.S. Captain Trye is of course k('
on the sclIooIs wert> again ayailable. This ...... the
completion of the &i...ng(' "V tern, nd advo- task which lay immediately in' fro~t 01 the
..~l". the - puttinR on of 'bus
on us Ed\l.lIation COmmittee. and he "onld do
I 'ibtE' ond t'he im;pro\'ement of the ' roads. th . b$t he could to giy~ the children the
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~ fduoation w-hkh could be given to tbem
and uader l;Jle t-t oonditioba.
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CA.~SHAM EST.
In C&versham East, where Mr. 1. Beck~y. FOOD CONTROL AND PROF{'l'EERINO.
& raihf3Y\1lan, is stsnding on behalf {It Ute
H W'~ -willing still to giy& th& beet he
Beading Co-Qverative Parly. Yr. 'r. H . T r· could t.o the work or the to1nl. - He;w-.
~ m m~ of tb6 Food Con\rol ComlieI'. the i\jting mem.ber. is r
. ing \.be e~
s upport of aD seol:ion!l 01 the ejectors. His mitt~ ,.t its inoeption; it W811 hard &11d
difficult
.work. but he believed it WIIB W(»fa:
propoeers inclttde: J. H. Baylis, F. B.
nit, JIIoDlCS Fox. Esther MallOn. d : G . w hi&\ lllld ' - n all ineetlmabt6 Dana. t() thll
The Proi~ Com.
lIfarch, lind his seconders W. »Yke. 0
I) peQple of the town.
Fa rm 81'. W. T. Richnrd 0 Muj
A res mit~, to Jricb he bad beQ. eIeoted, " ..
going'
to
meet
tnat
week
for i~ Ant blJlli..
lind W. Bloomlield.
ne88 IDl'eting; h& heA not hear4 of JI1&II7
cn808 ooming belore it. but'ft.e ....811 ~,. that
PROPER SPOR'l'S FACILITIES.
the com mittee W&II as reoiiy to dd'its Iluty
To tbe Editor of the" Chron' Ie."
1).'1 any o\;n r oommittee ~ the Ton CoUJl-

Rowp, the sitting IDPmber. has di!ploosed I\,
good many of th!' !'lecto rs by h' recti~t
8peeclWl and hy his statement tha he. ia
the n-p,respntatrve' of the working c1a. e;;
only. l'b pr~ i a strong f~lillg tha t the
person.9 elected to the Town Council should
represent all cla'98eS of the com munity and
not assoc iate thern.s;elves wit)1 any pa.rty.
Mr. Logau. wJlO I S a. man of I'll RY:l U
.,(...,,'. ing oon iderable lei ure, is,
an ~
b(·m\ lllllst('r of a 1ar~e FeCOndary schOOl,
I!r ra ll~' intprested in edUCtltiOD. 0
of tM
re:rlurp~ of Ilia address is his pro
t ogain'it
exLravugoneP, and he 8DPool!t for su ppOrt as
a n :I(h o ... " I <> of economy with ~d('>nc y.
,Mr. Log-np's proposer. socondcr and npporlA>rs include the following:' Rey. canon
}'owlcr. Mr. F. A. Sartellnt, Mr. nd Mrs.
C, W , rtooko~, Mr. and Mrs. H . B. Toruli1.\.
Mr. OIiYer Duon. Mr. J . H. Ion • Mr. iD.
0_ ThOrburn, M'L. A. J. }' LeI'
d MiSl!
George.
Dr. G. F . Mnrrell h a written
letter
sirongly llrging support for Alr. Lotrap. ,
The ward is a very big onp. and helpers
nre badly n~ed in su ppOrt of Mr. LOtrIl-J!.
1' l.oey can aPllly at the Salisbury Club, whiob
is for .the pr : nt the committee room;

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Two Exceptional Value. fl'ol11 .our
weD-chosen Stock.

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design and colours,

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ARTH R NEWBERY,
'to & Q( EEN. VICTORIA ST ..

FRtAR
The Rev. W. Britton. BoB.. in secondinR.
an.id the a.ooessIon' of H, Deadman to th.e
ranks of the Town Coundf would in no
wiae compen te the CoUflcil "Or the to"n
for the 10Bll of Mr. Wintel-'.a senic . .lt~r .
Winter w a mlln of very unnsu"l abill~y
in many: directions, e5P(!Cially in finance
and in o~ganisa.tion, and· h~ WM n man of
so und, stron.&' and fine chf{1'Mter; added lo
those qualities he had
d 8e,'en Y9lll"8' ex.
perienoo. ThO!e Wl're diJljC'Ult da.ys. dnys in
Which neither tlle tOWIlB nor the count,.y
a ....hole could alford to dl pen
wifu the
aerd~ of able men, strong ir! charaeler
and wh088 abilities and cbllJ"l\Cter had ~n
proved by long yea~s of eI}>erien~e. He '11'<1
glad that M.r. Winter WIiS 411 mdependent
candid ate arid did not ta113 for any lJOliti,
cal J?8rly., They did not dE«ire partv politics In elootions for the To n COuncil. an1
they did ru>t want members of tbe Tollrn
Council who sat Mlere inlpl:y to' adval1ce the
interests of this or that seehon of tlt(!> population . TheY wanted men who would look
after tIll! inter ts o! the whole town.
MR. WINTElt'S STRO G CLAIMS .
ColInciUor Leonard Sutton, ,in supPorting
the re olution, said Mi. Winter ha.d been II.
gre&t help on what he OOI1lIidered WM che
*<>51; im-po1;tant oommittee 9.£
the Town
Council-the Education COmmittee. It
would be a tremendQu lou to tha I)O~­
mittee as well I\Il to the 'llown Counc,l 11
th.y did not ~ect Yr.
inter lIRIIin . Ml'.
Winwl' 'l'V1I>S not a bilr<>ted
ist, hut
.1lbiIoried \a;penditur
it
or~ town.. 11 die! I)Ot
iIlf'~.)froth~..oo
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DUln "ho bad done n.luable ....ar work,
would be op~ng lIf". Wi.lj.ter if b , knew
'the latter's work on tb~ Town Council.

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A RACTICAL AND
E 'U CATIONAL
DEMONSTRATION
ot the beautiful an.d decorative- arts ot
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The mosl charming and ablorbins occu afion yet

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delishtful effects produced by these oris are
innumerable. They afford a wonderful variety of /ine

Mrs. S. Dub~r . Mrs. ),';.
K. Pym, )ill. M. J. A.'Ilet.t.

MEEnNG IN

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The following have 8ifned
'1'. Fl'1UIlt
Winter's nominntipn papers:
l'roposers.- Tbe Rev. W . Britton; Alderman F. A. Oo..x... Mr. Thomas Thorp. Dr.
Franklin Cox. JIll'. H. A. Ch.urchi,U., Mr. F .
K . Whiti.ng. Mr. W . . Francie, Mrs. Emily
Webber. Mis H . J. O. WJlIlinson, Mr. W. G.
Bonrton.
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SecoDders.-The Rey. ~. G. :Fairbairn, Mr.
F. H. Fanstbne. :Mr. H. 'Pigott, Councillor
H . T. Morley, Mr. G. S. Oad ,Mis. O. E.
BlisMl'diillr. 'J . R. Eele. )lr. E. H. Trinder.
Mr. 'W. . Litten, .Mr. H , J . Denne.
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ABBeators.-MeErs. J. Spencer!.. W . tong,
A. TitOOIDDe. J. May. J . Ead~ ,1·.l·. M. Bud·
lIOn, J. Sadler, E. W. Smitll, H . It. Edwards.
A. G. North, E. Francia, S. Exell1 J. E.
C~. A.. Ooodger. J . 1I. Wee<le!1.1. H .
Chamberlain, A. H. Cosson, E . . H . Clinord,
T. C. Sparks, T. Norman. S: W. Dn"'80D.
C. {,. Cooper. C. F. Round, '$. C. CUlJllDinll,
E . .Naish, A. H~08. W.J'J. C1umming. E.
r. Sirield, C. W. Weeks, J. G. r-, H . S.
~ it. Snell. C. Weller. 11, IIa.x~. J. L.
Curlin,. J. K. Butt&\', 11. W. Church. J.
Wj/moJt, ll. r. CocA-bill, A. G. FrtllliliD,
J. Levy. S. T~r.ry. R G. Pyke. A. &"'11"1'.
J . T. Yt~ma.n, T . Ondid:ge. R . O.
PiSOtt,
Mrs. C. Wil$tt, Mr . E.
Deil_ Mrs. C. L . Smith,
E. 1. Coope,,!.

·frinder. lin. J:;.
)In. .JlilcV&bon. MrsI...K. lJ4"kins, Mm. I.
Da1r8OII., M~.. M. In-eeman. Mrs. N. 56w·
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ita" \Irs: S. 81rlteld. l4.r . 'M.
WI hams.
1. AllWood. Mrs. E. iT. L.
OrMD~ )(1'8.
. L. Bntler. l£riJ. F . lJe....er.
M1'8. L. ll. Rart, lin. G. Rum~ri • Mrs.
A. Haines, Mrs. E. J. Butler. )fM!. J. M.
'jr.-No", that the Municipal EJocti DS oil.
Scrivener, lIl8Ies 1 . Wentworth. 1(. H. M.
are at hand. !~ar 1 UTg~ olec:tors to . P ~6S
NO POLITICS.
for proper' a()lliues tor sport. 1D.
ding P
}{r. W inter poin.ted to tb~ f~t th ..t he WilkinlIOIl. A. ll. S~. J. -E. Coo1)Br.
It is no exaggeration to state th at (8%- waa born in the ward and had beI!n v6!Y E. Holbrook, Ellen I!0lbrook. K __C. Lovejey.
cept lor members of the Bise uit F tory ,nd clOioely connected with it nil hia life. He
one or two otber p,.lvale olllbi» deGant sport hl\d rul()th~ clo,i':l1: he tl\ouaht. in thak he
u unobtaiJ).able in this town. .
WIl8" non.polrtical caadiaate in
",.ry
Week after weel: hal!-/I-dQSE.>n 100 n ~Jl8e.
(Apjlla_.)
He oonaidered that
matches' ar6 1I01'Iltched for 1 ok of whee
~- .... as 110 ~~ to ~rinc ~ poliThe public cricket jlitcbes Jlu..,.lied 118t bC·_ ..1DttOth~~n\o4Mll t.~~aii.d lie ~,..
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summer .-ere literally di6jp'aceful.
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!liouul"oh UI.& thal; he....
IQ~ '
Y()u llaPot play' cricket on a.
ilep un. '':h~lil! the ~~~ UIll ~t
~1811)' when 8IlV&ral, other
I are He bAd 00 : . ; to p-iad. Mr. Will_
tryIng to d,? the same thu'tJ: ~ a ....ay) - ferrEd with pJ_rw to tile I~ ~
.A. m.liq ill support of the eaadidatare
Tbe ~tlII;I8 .coutU wer& al"a1l thronifed, the W ..... COamrl~hieh dalt with
ana {our ·tun 11.6 m ny are 1IeIIIJId.
in all . . .~t. of tU ~ of ~. , ~rib.~ F. Cluk ....~..::.;n s~
~ke'y pitch . 0 JIiOt &xiat. De clu oll 'cil; h& ~. eM .,~....t ui lAb"Ii~ ~IL,
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"hroR I W8 -a mem'- • fore th4 war a8 the W:... Coiaadttee a 7~ Wore it w.. far·
oea&ed to play. We haY6 COllIe bk1t (mOlt aotually"" lIP
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K. G. B.ra.ett. Colo..i
of U8), but ?uJ' .~u
lI.aa acme· ,
WHY mE ' Jt4'fT.A BID 1U8EN
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_ _ ,.. p~ Clark, H.
The QUe6tion I
wlMtbt' the lIlen· ~d
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th~y
reprd to t:lw qua.tica 01 the oc.t G. 1Ia1rUii.
boys of Reading sllaU u .. the

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decora~ive efftcrs which. everyone can afJplu wilh lillIe
eDorl 10 the (mbdlialunmt 0/ the hOlne.

AN (ITlIELY iEI PROCESS Of DEC8bTIJE ARt

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gamBe. Molit of us aft not old enough 1;0
pl..y bowls.
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You CftJUlot run IUl A1 EmpiN on .. q
mll-nhoad.
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The Parka and Pleaalln 0
de Committee should mit the ~ ~. ord.
Other to".. ha.... ~ playing
srounds. Why DOt
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too utra!fI//'I"t witi there fWli.Irs, aM lie begitlS to leel .
like Ihe 10" Cili'.... they ~uti" Uw dGley ",ale. He sed this

wIIefI moille, asUd Ii,;, for s.", .....~ for "'1' fleW OfJercote
flOOthess nose
IUgl 1M railA .ll go to and if 'j0ll

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