Reading Observer . May, 1915.

men of 6ubnHlTinel .....

w:fl.a".

\\'sntonly killing "f'nH'JOil>~~h"'!.;,
womeu on tbft u~fU ! """,
ft'lt for the relati.es
a.re lJelug made tbe
GerwaD

Ncx;t

the annual Budget of
will be pJ'eMlnted, and
&b'e specu~at l oii 111 rife 801! to whetber and
extent the l r&te~ mIl be ra.lsed. In some
formed qUarterS all lDcreMe of twopence IS predicted,
lD face of an ID.Creaamg e~nd,ture I ~
see_ &imost. c6rt.u.ln that some rise Will hb lI Cce.~
alth9ui'h (the Cm'por'ltion productl\ ~ enter pnaea-the Tl&tJlWa.y1l and l the Wa.tcrworks-- ha\&
h.ad a vel'Yj suceelSl5ful year, and If a Ia.rge 'propLJlo
tton of tile profitR of these undertaklOgll are takt'u
for the l1lbef of the rates an lDcreMe to ~y Iex.-

ing Town '

.ary.

, much from Gennl!l.u brp~uili1

of ot her prisoller••
Tn rE"ponle to

tent may be a.volded
j
'.rbe bIg lpendmg conlnuttees, It IS anticipated

"bo urged

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l1f'tIoce ,,!e lIettlll:ed:.;~;.:~~~~:::'~::::!
tu oll tr"A'ed h
I aiI'I ou defeucelelS
~!I \f.> all elllphatic ~a'd ~.Ii"''''''le

WIll not ahow any greatly Incre:u;cd cst lnHl.te~ , and

they b&\e kept wlthm t heir estimates for the pa ~ t.
year, bnt It must be remembered that very cOl I'
61dcrable IDC~S 10 aal!melS and v. rt.g6S-w tll6

i. lIlolIi jm,port..i••
mred by
echeme

aD,.

.tn ctly lU accord
n rH:' of the ¥ouse.

extent of a.bout £4 ,000 per Itnnllm - bave recen t lv
beon made, and thl" mU1!t mevlt a blv add to ' the
estlma.te! fer the emnlDg year
lbere are a.l!u
oertam Corpora.tIon expeniea to meet f()r whlC!:l
only a. five yea.rs' loan was granw:d, tlOd the pro·
Therel HI also
portton fot' t.bllS yellI' WlII be hea.vy

thin! elWn.tiv. ouIy
'be Statuloo.. elll _17 de&! "ith : --. r":,'"

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The childrm are the !int; ~ of the

we come to

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are

lta fuWre Clt.iZen4. and tJie State
care tJlat t.be es.r1y M:nronOlent; ~of the.. future
otiam. 11 healthy and honoUftble.
Q,'nf'ODmQt ja acan:e1ylikel1i to be ptoYl~ ~ PI'1Y&te or

be our duty
(hOle wbo

:~;:A-:~!~r."!~' matornily
hom.., '(Ii.... thole moy' '''''
regrettahld WWe.ct-lei'*d';..th tho
:;'~";;~J::;;: Letter. The State du\ -erie any lurther
lJ
from the h ... of '~ a.)Idren' by leglt.·
tl>em And .b•• without by lev of ......

1I!!!llDs t

s~. ut ' lind actors &I
til <1,, " Ou heiDg'
B~\ f>fO RD wbether
10111 \\ Ilh u. in

a. :e.ro:r0rtioll of the Tllehorst drn.mage loan to btl
repal WIth ITlu"reat, and the lorms for a larga
number of street Improvements will Nfrl \;ft
the estimated expendIture
In additIon to 1th18 It.
18 rnm01lT'ed tha.t the loss on the 8ew~e fa*" ,will

Â¥

"',. vl lgh t not to
(!\1..ul9.ted cruelty
I t 10

b.

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dei:on.,r&li ... m ~ublie

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NOTES AND'I
COMMENTS
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BU~stantlaL

mcteB.8e on the p~mr

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On the other band, a.s mentIOned a.bove, tJte
Tram,.,..,.. Committee It 11 a.ntiClp&ted wlll lIho"
an mareased profit, and t.he waterwo~ Com-- ':
mlt~ will be a.ble to show II. very r.UCcetlS
year'/'!
workmg, whillt,1QWlllg m pm to ' Lhe grea ly d..
CTc&lied ;number of erupty pTopertl&l, t.he &lII!e8!I&b e
value of a. Id. rate wIll probably show a.n lnCTeMt'.
whIch WID, of C01ll"lle, ha.ve a diBtmct bMMng Iht
thh estimated income
Takmg all these~thtD"<I
1010 t.cCoant. if 18. ' ahght m~ in the
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stain of <ii,honour, handi~p~ 1ft tbe;r attB lite,
and W'or~den oitiumsJ L AI the B~o~ ~ell aa.id;
t.he best '!'&y to make l. man 4etPJae himaelf l! to
deel"'" him. bat the beat
te got ~ ...., to
honotlT bimltlf a to reapect him.
Surel, the

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found necessary the ratepayers ma.y seek 80 0 con·
aolo.tion 1n the fact that th&y a.re l"e<::e"'~ good
vn.lue for thetr money, for the 'f'ilCOUlS
ments whIch blwe been tmderta.ken recen r .U
cond'QGe to the weU.lWng and health of the tow.n
Ala Martin's It 13ud~t" sta.tement
1 bo
awaited mth con!i.derable int:ftest
II "t

mqre moral eouree, and th~ ~ bert ~culated

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to oanduee to .. high morality is to make of jibeae
childR.n healtJty. honour&bl~e ana fea.rlea eitizanL

&

year

Tbe dan.."

u.... pblIiIren 'to ""_ 'p._

1i.. m

Teveal

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JIIIIItltS AGAIN OOJIl'LllOINTilD,

TM 78th Iufalla,- BriPd-. to which tho 8th
Rqyal Bora ~ hAd·boon ~ed, .....tly

.6D:t tato

c&1Up

,

at. Pavant, and on hia depa.rture

tU JlriJ..c.~ Cocmaa.ndw, sent • meseJ.ge
to ColOnel W.uou Oommauding tI>e 8th lIerlr••
wtobl"" .. Gooa·hy. IUId ,ood Iuok" Ie oil ....Iu.
aad I addlDl', .. I am Te1'7 IIOny to -part ~ ]0U't'
~Ieot Ba""hon. U
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T~E ~A.R HOSPITtL.

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A CHEERY ABODE.
The poop.. of, Re&dmg ,,;n no doubt bo _c·
C:llrted to learn how tbe wounded I!oidiera ¥ tb

.,

Re&dJDg War H06I'i1al Il..M hmng, and w111 b!t
pl"",,\d to kD ... th.t .U that care, skiU re
id .,

tention ean do Ifl being done to l'e!tore. th
to
hultJi. 1'h~ ha.ve as yet been no deatbs
On
paymg a VISit to tbtl hogpiW thIS week: one eould
oat fa.il to be ~.k w!ih the bflghtne88 Of tbO'
warde I and the general cheerlulDel18 or tbe DltI'J~ .....

large recreation room h88 been pt;'DVlded, where cr.
tert&tIiment ca.n be glVl!ln, and ~verythmg TtL tb."
"'101 of (Wl1nfOrtl\ lS liberally dispensed m onler to
reniJer t.he 8tay of the men M pJ.ea.sa.nt u ~Dle
Doring the JWl:IIt week mallY VlS1t.ors have been
to cheer up tbe 'Dlen, e.nd \be !'fa~T (Mr T. a
SlltiOo) has Pttlvld8d
for the wsr~ and on
VlSlting the Bospd.al .uso gave £10 to buy little

rowen

""Ita comfom fOT t.h men
M>.ny ather poople
han I\'Vcn fiaw~ for the wards and m other wa.v~
aaiated

ALDERMANIC
~CANC\'.

Oil

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t.be good work which

Itl

being

cattled.

by the (A,mforli8 and Care CommIttee wbieb. w&!
boro1!S~' The an'JIIlgeIDe1)U

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reeentlv formed m the

wh.ch .... ".!a\ mode b,- Col. Honly. "ho " \D
charge of the Hospttal, are m t,vt.ry W'ayadm.ir8.ble,
and

crMit l ~d¢s (In him and birJ
In

OF. SUCCESSOR.

a~

whIch ~ """ _

main Wac

S:08pit&i., .~W""hicili

ftV'

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500 pati.nU, will be troaiod

At _ d o Bohool 130

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at ~"'I '/II, .. Jl;alea·
.nd .Wileon 206
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THE STAFF.
!oVI"",4'g eo,....... tho oW .1 ........

WJ~

MaiOI' G

8. Abr&ID, Ma'l<io
J. A P Pnre, Major it.

G. H

It Holden,

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~~~~~~ B Capt.
M. CI..kL
W. J .

Wl!aT ltI!I.U)lNG LIBERA!>. OLUlO.
4 m«nbera' ..h... d........u ~ld It tI>e Wtft
~ LIMnJ Club eta )(oDd .., . .. heu the, "'11IttIr1I ~ . . fbllo..
1 Mr 0. Gilmor&, 8 )fro A.
Wilt.eire. 3 )IT. Va.l, 14 Ill'. DowtJ'.
4.a. opal!.
W'm.t drive for the . . Ddt. of tJy. lib""" tu.od .,U
be held Oil Wedneed&;t out

.l

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I'('a.j ... t I hr O'IeetlDli Oft

eallnf' IO lmn~ 0ppo!1ttan
('O f reduclOg the &lQ cumt

L'omnutl.ee, COD51ltmg qt
J C G1Umnr, Mr W
/;,111elch wu appotDt.ed to
I he cue!!
Wb at the
" dl .be h3~ yet to be
Ibn ille <:IoAeJ wtlJ
'I~e d .. tb"t. no ~~cd.o:IliD
j

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ili,,."'ir"tio
reo
to IiJl dllcl t.Oe fund,

perlOn., Il1d

h ,.,u :~~2£:
I rhllrrepeTI~
~~ rm In such a.
...
\I

dittre..
lIarely bewill
DO

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THE

1ntJo.

WOMEN"8~~~E~f~0"",,_

On \font!...,. nex;

" to be el-4.
I' r;~ h... the Q.,..,r.....t
In \ I~"· of t.be repori

,:=~.~:
c

I nlptct nr, t he atqall
rh~ w-nrkroom and th.
"f 'm pJoymelJ.t. they de

PBWE9 D&POIIIT IOOlft'lnBtl'l'OM.

It .......,POrtAd _ tbat f lkrb eoq.t, I~
C'.o1usittM (lJI, IJNurdaJ' Shit tfwoe are 1,96l d ..
.... i' ....tri_!' .. to. CommiUAo'. '"C!.ter .t
tho PNMqt. t.une. .. ~lJlIt 2','84, it! Apt'll. 181.
oIly of the
1(r. P .......ted \hat tl,...
clW of people who mo.-'tf-rf,qUJNCi ~ but
t.b(l.1 rcaar.ied the maUerl w.ltJs iadIferUlOO. ..bked
by the C'ulrman (My P B&too) ",bJ,t b~ 01
tbo rotben, b.e .&l.d that .. Wr lJ.U~bw bad Jolned
appro.ed lodette..
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BOY 1lOO1l'l'!l STONED. '

A tro"l{Y of Bo1 Boouts wbo driU

1D

a

bull

ID

Sboepw:asb-lane, TUehUT. t, ha\'e bten
l1!.tely by & oumbu of yOllthA wl10 \la.'Ve t~f'O'WIl
atonll!rl at them
O!l. of the &out. WIo8 .truck by
... to •• oc Thurtd&, 1ft lut WW, and u a. ~lt
ItlYeJl TilcbUl'lt boy. werG IUmmoned at t.he Barourh Potu,.,. Court yesterday (l"riday) fftr t.hI'OWLDg
lltonel In SbfM)pwa.bt 1ano
Three of the ho" were
dllClWa:ed tbrou,ll):..ok. or .nd.nee, and the oLhera

were Bnod lie. each.

1he greAt

\J'lIllluattteetheIIpresent time
~I·ut

..;U"l s ... ho have 'beeD emp~
ould fet. work el.where, .el
'IICY
an unflllT chaW ~ppn
!I thlll ii 10 tbe,. .~oul~ ~ h1~e
!, '" mentl bu~ agam,t \ 'till' r.t.

,rc

nell ''f'ere ~lOg

,

emnJpyef Iby

. , " I of men, Imj belnt paid •
(1I',t rfm~lIt. ott.bemselVtll Uld

II

I .I h~n;

,

It Vtaa contend;e4

I mned out of the roam \the"j'

\\1\

• J'ellod to 'nooept un,ul~le
I ~
Iu d therefore t he room
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~",:>C::h~~'. ~;:~~~:I~

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At Lhe recent euwm .... IQB or tho A.aooi&ted
Boa:d 0( tho Ro,oI Aad .."y and the Roy.1 Col·
of I.!llilc ~b. (ollowllW pop'~ at Mr. 4. W.
)!oo, L RA.M"•• P.R.C.O . . .ere suceMatul ; In
plil1Ofon. pl.Yl og, advaucP.d .t.J.ge. Ma. ~,.l1Jt: a.
G,Xlgell, of ro, ~leJ&b -roaf1, ItL pl"no(or~ pla1.SD,.
lDLermethate et.ag.e. and rUdIJDent. of mu'lo, HlP
Ruth E. l'ellorllOD, of C ln~.,eDue In lU!'JI111, ad...n06d .l"flfl, ..Qd rudIJD(ln~ of ml,WIC, M" 1l0ilt
Hood, A.L.O.II" of Gold.mld.rood .

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INSTRUcrrON POI< TROOPS
un bee reo&I'f'l!Id by tll6 Berb J'JrJueaot.LOn Cammltt.eo from tb6 l:.' uterll afld 'SOuth,",

Lettt"

Comm&ncb d )U ftl ..bet.her t.b6 CommItte. wore
Pl'tlf~ to otter fDIIt.rw:tJo ll la oertlml ~pe;cI60

IlUqjaot& for t.roop' Jb tk.. CommJDda, &I)l'I

lIi;ber

EducatIon

i.he
5ub-Commlttc.e reporttd (In
tI poItible, MlIIt.Qee ahould

r.r

, ..turda,. t.b.Jt, IlJ
(,,'en to Lha lIulitary authontlee. The leere.-

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t&rr preY l1tod a report qn tbll~ . queatlol1. 8004 111
thiS be &tated that the mat.ter "" .. not yet npe
for", m ore definite dOClllO/:J..

EXCIT~M~NT.
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