Reading Observer. January, 1915.

i~~~£;~i~~'~:~~~:

acilOn of the
ofprom.pt.
the seas

v~ry"aouto ~.

r&ma.rin,bly lOW" for
~Derany ~ 81lp!)Oeed

that

n the ooei of tlhe ,I atapl&
out hTe.a.k of the W&r'

_.." come

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See our Windows

Wednesday
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ow'ltl.g !ar,ely tD their
"om the Prlce of
lD the town has beeu
kePt dOWll almost to Its nonnal fir,rwe.
M.lmy
baJrcrs In the to\Tll were eharglDg Is. Id pet" gallon
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Bargains
J
.1
tb Sale
,

for their bre ad, but the Co-<tpen.tlve Soclet.y de-

clined to make a.ny I~~ on their former
In , VieW of lho Cj~_~t_ rumours, however,
, .. Rea.<hng Obsener '/ repl'~ta.tn'e Vl8ILed the
to-operaUve Sto r~ on ..Frid&y rnornmg to learn 11
posslbie wkat actIOn, the Soclely proposed to take
It Lr&nsplre<i t.hnt at. a meeting of
t.he Collm:u~ oi the Readmg Industria.l Co-opera.-

ID Lhe m.....

WIN1iE~_
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trve Society on Thunda.,. evemng It "atI decided
tba.t an ~ ID t.hq pnce of bread mWit. be
made.
"Wo bave\ from the first.," sa.id Mr . DaVld
Bose, the GenenJ. Ma.nager, I f eomudered t oe
masies, but we reali8e'that we haTe &lso a. duty
~ ~ tradera of the towu.
The time hit.ll
()(nne wbeI1 ~e pnoe of bread mast be IDCl'eMM I f
they are, t.o ~ Lhtm' biDs." The lnerease In the
Oo-opei"a.tJ..,e pnoes, ....hieh will ta.ke effect on MonwIll bnng Lh.e pnee of brood to h . Id per

Coats,
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DYKE'S
L

soLd over the counter a t the brD.~hes, and stJTTOr~~ C02f';1'R1BOTIpNS.
ptar gallon delivered.
W-e az:e .
)fr. J . 'l. ~ tbn-t
off ~ relenf only to the Co-operui'M IIOOJJ eIter the
at I.... Be.A:a Suttoc. and
T~ dl5OO.ar the g6l1era.1 II-ttitvde of t.be &me. -b:trited. theM. ~ ~ ~6M "ho, ferr
bake18 ci the t.Clwn the " Readmg Obs~rver ; ' r&- 'f"9Z!OUr; ~ Yeze o6Iig.ed. to rem&lIl at hOlllf: ,
presen~ l..&'lted ~ p1"OlIllOOnt baken; Some to mab 'Wekb coot.ributi.cma to B..a.n the 'Prmm
ba.k.e.rl! had h'eady '-----.Jp ' 1.- tr --' - il pnce to of Walea' Nalio~ &eli.ef Poild, the firm gt!fW't
~ w~ ' o~
~ oflDriDg to OOIiDtribu:te to 1lM fund &tL amOWJ1.
ls. Id per
n, but. ID new of t.he eDsting eon-to t.b& I!lQQ. ~ eaeh. ~ booJ UJo !italf
d ltlona of t
tra.a.e fett obhg'«i t.o foreshadow..
16 first ool1eoCi9n ""WI ~ OD A.tzgpsL 21st,
'" the """;"ng week .
In ."'oo tit<>
the M
~
pai<! _to tho
...... ~
_ _ 'Doe ti>taI
t lnercaso had a.lready (?een made Dooe:rnber 3lat sm .1It i to ~ 121 ~~"'!;
Ono baller, however, e:ipreseed. }ria I.- -""m £l2 .~ 6d. per "MIOk
tnterajion of
nt.mUlJlg to ~tve his cust.om~ aL
his p~t p~
Thus It w1l1 be
that 1D a.u
prob&blliiy there will be e.n mere.a&e to la. Id. pM'
gallon, and tn some c.&I!e5 mOTe, In 'Ilhe ~ oi
bread III the town In the enStltng weelt.
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WQRKHOUSE dUARREL I '~n~~
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INMATE SENT TO PRISON.
A qnat'1"e.l among tM. mma.teB of th o Workhonae,
(b:ford-road, 16d Lll proceedlOg'.s a.t the .Borough
Police Court. o.n Friday, when Thom.as
a.n iDmaie, wa.s charged WIth
UlVegrove tha.t

f..I.llle

rno:rning

WJTf deaf, and aU tb~ eVidenco had to
for btm.
& i.dm.itt.ed he IUorUCk Love~ ...e

eelJ-defeor:.e..

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A.lf:red Lovegrove s.id he W88 an Inmate of the
Workhouse. That mor:nmg at &bou t seven o'clock:
he W&!i up ro.t4e.r aarlier- than UBua.J, and oof&#ant.
came mt:o the 'iml'd a.nd struck him 111 the. r~
He 4ad ~ thick nng <on his finger
WltnC8&1P~'.Cd
him~n m eelf-defellee
They had nat Dar-

relle<!

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t &lII!56rl..ed th.a.:t. ..ben M. amte down bfl
tapped L~ on the f&oe to ..tta.et. his .tt,en..
!.ion, &lid LovogJo.. ,turned &nrl £truck him m tJu>

face snd \bey bot.h rolled on tb6 floor
~e G~y gave 6Vldonce

that 'de!fIud.ud.

~ek 1.o"egrove "W1.t.Ilout, IUIJ app&rent
.eemM. annoyed bfIcIRrse Lo9'eg1'09C got. up
rang
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mrn:a..t.e
aimilar moidence.
a.t; t.h.e Wotk.bouse. Mld-that
....&!i

genen.Uy lalrly good,

temper when

t~:~;~~JIiIIWa.s

~set .

Defend-

when the ot.hers m hi!i ward did,
not hear the bell, and he became

that e..ua.od him to get. up oarl:y
sentme:ed to seren d&y!' nnpti-

DETECTIVE ABustn,
NAN FINED FOR BAD ' LANGUAGE.

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SALES~

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