Reading Observer 03-1916

PROGRESS.

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NIcholas 18 ap u,lle, remnants
are 2I"&dua.lly coalesclug and are
the l a.rgf!t Serb an Army, over
escaped They are preparlng to
whIch can only end In ODe way
to both J of these States of an
pollleSSlon&
to remem ber that the RU88lan
Sazonotr whose sympathy WIth
has already been expre2lled,
of mnny great RU8111aDS In
1 nk With theM! .ma.Her
1710 Pel<>r the G,ut Invoked the
],'ontenegrID8 n h s war With Turkey
eml!lsary of tha.t day WUl!I Mtlo RadlvoC
received W Lh great. ent.hu 8lallm at t be
The letter whI ch tbe fsar sent
I pl ac~ my trust abOve all In the
the Ment.enegrm BT&ve.!l who
me to dehnr Chrl s t~ndom to

01 the true faith and to add
Slav name

Warn.on: of the

'\ ou are of the u.me creed the
a., oursel"'e'J hkc U3 TOU know no fear

of tbe brave da.ys of old and re
h as n o peace With tbe Turk!
popt.lat,iO/' of the country UlI.1 not a.t

.;~:; I'l~;a;~b~ ··i~~R, '(;~!~:::,...i,~.~,.Achmet Paflha
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Ihem
" pt<lDelini..ag.m.t
attacked
tho
whIch en
whIle only
not, be
the glorlOus

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c?;n~:~~~~:.was'IS the
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~to,nte,ne!tro,

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r-eskicnt.

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also

the Order of St

tbe Parhameotary
towards tbe free
our PlIOfl. and
town

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t,qen

nlhes ... part Gf the.
All the dlst.rleh: hAve
workmg parties ed .. great" Dumber lof
Jrsrmen l:.s have been made The eolleetlon
l he
OUt' Day Fund took place on Octobe r
2ht last and our bran.cb. oo-operated wlt b the
U der of at Jehn In collecting for It In Beru bJrc
w h the \ ery sailsrad..ory reJrnlt that e. t;Um of
,', ; ;; i~;i~'- Assoc at-10n

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039 16s

oblam ed and Eent direct to the

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Central Fund at. Hea(lqua.rters
1 be Stores Depot. In Rca.d mg hal been 'kept. bUtly
ard from ' he daLe of Itl! ilst.a.bl shrnent to the end
of the veal' hlLd Tf!celVed 905 naroels front Lbe Red
( ross \\ 0 k: arid 75 1)ar;oels SPf"C ally .Uotted to tho
J tTerent. ba.t.t.al ons or tJle BerkAb lre Regl~nt
11 e tot a,1 DUlnber of arh e ~. aen ~ out fOT the Rof!d
(',O~ Work W&.!I 25 542 aDd to file diB'erenL Berk
"li re hat.t&i onG 3 614
Tn Oct.obe.r Lhe W a r Office promulga.ted • scbeme
f"' r the c()-ord nal lon of vol untary work o~a.nlla
f e llS and 10 &(X':ordance WJ t.b t bat scheme a County
\ s:scc la tlOn fOli ll erks~lre waa formed wIth &. view
10 obt.a.mlJlK Teoogn llPn under It It was made
c1"a.r thlt.t the W ar 0f6ce did not wish to Interfere
nth any ell: 5t. ng o~gan l.at l ons and It II! oon~
(If!ntiy hoped tbat t.he( work for Red Cross Will CO D
nue as heretofore It belJ!g ~ much needed now
:'H i e\'e.r
o\ll work fo ~ t he Red Cross aft.er mppl:r
n.. anv Joeal IRed CDrols hosp t.al. win be Hnt
I;! raJ M to t..ba 'Red Cross beadquarters
Our pr~dent.s a~dl' vlc&opresldents now number
\g membera 305 ..nd &s6OOlates 576 In -addition
there la e. larl{e number of uall;t.ante a.nd a~l¥reDta
deeply r egret. to !have to record the deat bs of
)Ir" Rew lafr J W Macna.bb and Col VlCtClr Van
Ie \\ever .... ho were l vloe-pre&ldenta aDd s:enerou8
10 pnortera of thlls SoCiety
We are qalD lndebted
to Mr PI:iIlIQ E. Pan II' 8 A A for the tlIDe and
Irouble he haa taken aa honorary auditor of the

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the ir n&tural i:;~i:~~~~:~-;'ti~]:
and we
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ful enough
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re:-i;lGoo h

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u oed to keep qp the high tone

y rs !PTUo~ aeeoDded the adoption of the re
POrt wl:iIch was c&n'led r
The gene ral commlt.tee were elected on the -p1"OJ')O! bon of tbe Rey
K Kz.noRD secondod 1:.,('Rot

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blotcbM aad
Itcb"" puapla ...
1h- faecat thl.a-ttme
.r the yeai' an:
lipS

that

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11 e Cru,lIurAN U1)reuln,R' th& tha.nks of the
mf!el ngo to Vlce-Adrnrnl Fleet a.nd lIr C ;r
li a \lland sa.id Ihe wae sure thev a n owed a great
leht of gralltuae to t hose two eeDtierneD foJ' the
~ cea t bey h ~d rendeJ'etd and tb e "'.,.. they bad
lcf'lked afLer tile IOtereats of the bran'Ch
\ o::e Admlral lFtzzT r eturDJDg th.nks 8aJd that
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not ha.ve done wh.t be had but fOT the
Ha.vlland and tbe l oyalty of ~

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Card ga.o road conditiona.l

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Doug1a.a }\lewtoD tell.

of VOrdUD ID the M.....h ....t!
of

su.llstitdt,:~ offered, SO{TIe even betng
High Court JudgmeDt.

have already been glven

firms for selling ordinary leather

as Drl.ped, as Instance

High Coun Actioll.: u,m,__
Woolworth & Co.
InJIO

& Son.. Ltd, Bolton. v F. W.
Mimc:heliter, London, L,verpool, etc.

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Copy 01 JudgmUllt
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Lewl.)

Hlgbgroye--atreet

described .. Dr.-ped by

agatnst the many

-10" Aldrlnl Coullsel for the

Hut chins

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Thbse desmng J<."'~4"1"

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THE HUMAN HAMMER-HEAD.

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Local Addresses :-:-III~y~lel

Favounte.

SITTING.

Thirty cases were cons cered by the Re adwg
Trlbun&\\ on lJ.'hursday a nd condit.lonal ell:emptlon
was allowed ID five Ca.'le6
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The ~ad ng Co mo chO n rramwa.ys ma ne.g~'l'I
cwmed tot.!l.1 exerup Lton fo r an engineer pupil en
Ifaged as eng n~r
Four members <If the 1'r bUnliol
belDg mem b~rs of tile Town CounCil did not ad
Jud ca.t..e It WillS found thw.t t.h6 IUnn was not. lUI
a oertl'fied trade l;Iud lohe ela llll ?dl.S n ot a,llowed
Tbe ma.n h mselt II phec.l on gro unds of III health
.and eonee c utlOUt> oloJ CC LI02
h e Sit. d that on pr n
clple he 00 tid not unJdteke any(.lung In COnDee
ton WJ Lb the ~ a.k. ng 01 hu n an lu e bll t he did not.
obl~Ct. Lo do DF )li0rl( which was help ug t h e naLlon
10 .. tIme 1 kf!j tbe present
The a.ppl l(:"~lOn " a.& not allowed

The
propnot.or
the lLIIluseruents
.. Tri:
1e ta.lr
e.n:
gTfund ofapphod
for exempt. m
on thtor
h IS
over t e
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son on t.be ty'Ound that he was mdllpensli.b1e to the
thema11l flLUon lMontenegrotobuslneSllAppllcant.sa. d tb.at he had a. lot ot
na.tural barl'lers tbe warlike nature of the money 10 the mach ner y and also bnd to wake large
ana tbe fact tbat o'\ery pan IS 8. payment..8 qU&l t.prly and be could not contlDue
we J;ee t.he eX1Jla.nat on of I. the JD
WIthout bls son lil s apphootlOu was refused
tha.t t h ey uhre, ed and that they held
Another t.ra.'fcUmg &bowma n who Ia.ld h<& owned
the Austrlan 8 overwhelmed their hUle conn Lhl'8e horses , It bree caravans and outdoor amwse
try Our own rflln.ttons m the past. wlth Monte ments applIed fo r e.x,nnptlOn for 111.8 .on laying
negro are creditable 'Vhen Cattaro was In the he .could not manage Without blm
It
The Mtr.yor cr;lm&rked that. It W6fI 5Carcoly a hUIII
poSBeUlon of a Fl'ench garrllson m
rendered
tod the combined BrItIsh and "''!OD'I<>.!',~~ri?
ness
necess,JtY'
oountry there was
f
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Mr ofQuelch
Isa ldtoththe
at. though
orees an suty ~ye n yean Itr.ttt tbe
to be $& d tor the an,ph catloD from the "''''.''$',1
Government secured to the htUe mountatn IItate POint of ' ew he t.l'Vug bt. l ha.t thore was somethe harbour of Dulc 'fIlO but unfortun&t.iely C&t
t.hIDa- In It from the pomt of Viet of peT&onal
taro Dlld the coast. bj Iln a.rra.ngement made be
ha.rdahIP
tween RII l!SIa. and Anst.rIa. was g iven up to the
One day whlep for &n una.Lt.estoU man meant
latter an d Since then t.:atta.rn has alwa.ys been In two montb s was granted
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the hands of tlle A ul:Ilnans It lit to th1s Bay tlJ.at
A nrmlt.n stated. tha.t. hi. pllorenLi had already
the Austrian N fLVJ (or the most p art he~ to da.y lost two liOns III the ",ar a.nd he
the onl]'
for t he anchom ge there IS safer and better than at aon left.
H e VIiS afrDJd t hat If he wen t hili
Pol&. The 108s nf CaU.a.rro a.nd tbA IIltp 8.1ong t he mother .... ouk! ",0 out. of ber m nd ~o r t he 1000s of
coast. has mea.nt tha.t IIhe h as been cut off from the her two sons I ad already greatly , ffect.ed her
!Sea. &04 unlCl!!s the AllieS at the close of tbls war
One month s exteDtilon was 8l'an~
eecure some auch outlet 2Ihe Will at.ll1 be a htLlu
Among the ca.oes of yoong m en Illpport1ng ..
st.aLe WIth forlrellll mountains WIth no hope of a parer-t. WaR that of a t.aXJ-<:ab dn ver "ho said tbat
seaboard The probablhty l Ihowever, .. th-' "_. be "'{as sU9porl ng a wtdowed mot he wbo waa IP
"'" ~
III hellol th a.Dd h s sister
union 01 tbe Slav
th, d ......bl. re.u1t wlil be
Capt Porttldgo .. ,d that h. WI bed to pO'"t
aehleved
)out that .... e musL ha.ve theao men
If we did
The preaent King Nlc1iolu who IS now lD have tbe"e iung ic llle n t.hen we 1 u9t ba.\e
France was hom 10 September 1841 He IIPea.b married mon
French well and studIed 10 Par II for aevuaJ yean
Mr Quelch bald th at. t.he tnl?portefs of Widowed
he ah~o speaks both ltahan and German nla love Dlothera could not. k t.ake n tor Itl would be a
for hlB mountamous country 111 so great tb&t on one jtreat hardsh p
OCC&eIOD he sa d
My country 18 a wtldernels of
Condlt.lona.l (! Xelllpl on was Cranled
stones, It IS arId It IS poor but I adore lit And
I~ boot mnker st a Led that. 1 e h~d t 0 buslneBtiCS
I were gJfered the whole of the Balkan P enlDsula. one of which he had had for t en yellrs
HIS
han I
ld
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fa.t.her and mot h"' r were alive llnd he was rna-rrled
JQ exc
ge wou not ear one word
He 115 &> OU NO'f'&mbel 29Lb so that he h ad to support two
born leader of m~n and IS the real administrator homes
H e could get no one to
e h iS bUSI
of )U8tU~ for the people DC Montenegro Wltb ness for h m
whom he mlXBI ~d converses almost on terms of
When lold tllat h iS clum oould not. be allowed
eqlJahtv Dunng lhls long r eIgn be ha! seen much he appeared. greatly d sLressed andl said
You
fightmg and there h ave been two wars ,,!ith Tur must
I ca.n L leav6 my bUJ;lDeUi ~ have my ac
key 10 both of which Mnntenegro mamllamed Its counts to mak o un o.r.d orden LO 5e to F o r ten
honouroble traditions
)fontenegro h as po!sesse d yean I bave fo rked for nothing
Jtave wor kEd
a. Con.ltution smce 1868 but the fa.ct tba.t there ~S hard to ma.ke thIS bus nesa and no 1 shall have
a. MlDltJtry wlth a P~e M1Ulster and ot her d
to ckJse It up
partmenta b lllJ not e.xecept m the Very jBhgbte t
The Mayor It. IS not us who
e clOSing It
degree dimml.shed the power of N lclio as,. who down It IS th e wa r
rules hiS people very mucli 81 a fa.ther !!,ulee his
Apphca.nt. appca,led agam for .. 11 tie conaidera.
chil..:l ..... n Autocrat as he 111 he 1. nooo the les" a. tlon t a.nd eve It.ually one day we.a allowed whieb
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curled two months With IL
caP& e an
a.r seemg ruler Under hlll dll'eetlOn
made have been m&cle and Ivanev. opened! up I to
THE RESULTS
resources, luch &1 they &11 h a.ve been developed
Borue Sa.yle 46 Queen s Crescen t. not ..Howed
and trade has been encoura.ged but eveD to da.y m
Edga.r Fl etcher 14 Cholmeley roa~ one month
the t ime or- bad harvest s
of com 18
R C Wa.lker (ReadwB' CorporatloD Tramwa..ya)
not a.lwaYi procurable
not alowe:l
qnently been Vlllited bv
W.ai.!ter 8m th (Joacob StudM lrulng le
wha.t
IS
left
of
~t~h~~.~~~~:;'~~tOtl
In,R')
allowed
hardship at thiS
P GnotCla.rk
(Men", G and W Cocks 32

Mr HaVll"nd .Jsoi nreseut.ed the balanee sbeet
the Coun~y Fund wInch sbowed .. !balance
cre(h t.ed from !1914 06 :£8S4. 715 6d total receipts
£1128 121 6d payment. £1 000 b lld leaVlDg
11 ba,l anclJ a.t bankersl of £728 lOs 7d
Th e CHAIRlUN sa d ~ ha.t he conSIdered the report
.. Vf!rv satisfactory one a nd b~ thought tha.t f
four years ago the Red CTou had presented sueb
a. report. It would llave caused. utonlahment as
Wf!l1 aa a.mu4.~me.nt
M r a J a...VILl.l'm eaid th&t they were ..n sorTy
t haL 14" Benyon wu not Dresent, and auo for
t he cat se of her absence wh cb was illness
Tbey
t r... sted bowev~r {that she would agatn be workIng
" lb t.hem Bbort. '1 ~POle who had worli!ed With
IeI' irnew thAt. a large part of the BUooeU of the
Red Croo! work lIi'&c5 ldue to her untirlDg energle!
and cepablhties..
\ lee AdmlJ'al F"lzET In movlnlf t h e adoptIOn of
I ne report .a.id t hat lI1Lbough be had a. share In
tbat report he lboped h e "Wo"l!d .be .llowed to uy
tbat be considered lt & ."ery comprehensIve One
There were ono or two mmor liema hClwever noL
n t.I e report tha.t he would hke to r efer to
He
\\ auld I ke firllt to testify t o the geod . PlTl t whKlb
prevailed amon,g the V AD . and t he excellent
e peop e IS
th
I a.
" ork tbey were domg of which b e was 10
forward
to
t on to know ~~re than anyone et.e..
biJ,ck to hi!
t hln~ '11'&1 the ' F~t of the wo~ lU -the
dOpendent With
I'; ruch bad bee~ called for from Headquarters
'"~ntu red to prophesy tha.t. wben t hat report came
(I t
t 'Would
found t h ..t "Berkahl1'& had more
than Jteld 1l.8 own amongst. other count ea Tbelra
Y;a, a.n averag"Ia.ed county but he th ought t hey
would be m()re tban laturlied when t.he Te!ult w,",
p bUlhed for tbey had d ODe well all oYer the
Counly
He
th ..t .11 workers would be

or

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MAVP(!)LE

And Bntain's

G 8m.i th ~ nR. nte r n the em~lo,. of Messrs
Huntley and IPal m'!r s "l\ flo St Ylpo,t s i IS w dowed
moth ~r was granted condlt.IOn 8.1 exemption

THU~JDAV'S

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MILK.
out fer themIS
far better

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The Very
Best.

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WEIGHT.

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MAY
MEN S
T R L.ATTESTED
Ohver acoountant
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who cia. med totel exemptIon as
0
wu 5ervlDg In France and bls
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& steT1l were dependent on hun
~l. cue
loorned fof' a .eek
The cl&lm of J T West bTlcklayer 154
road. bad h 8 case adJotmled for In w-eek 10
that he tb ght; be medically eza.mlned
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Tho applicaLlon of S C Payne compositor at
Wymans who waa the only soo \WIt h hlJ, mot.her
de~endent on h m
wa.e. re fu sed I
Condlt.lona.l Icxempt.lOo WM gre.uted ~
l'ldge newsa~ent. a nd toba..cconlat 13 <0"",1 ...
street He I:I~J. that seriOUS ba.m blp would ensue
f he 1\' 11.8 cal1~ up &5 he bad exoeptlona.l financial
buslDess and domest.lc obI gat ons I
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G H Fra.n;khn 10 AUrui s tr e~1:; • gn "'IHtt..er
who supported a .,}dowed mother bad hlll ol.lm
adjo u rned for a week
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F E Ludlow, la.bourer 58 Card gan road
IItated t.hat serlolls hardsh p would ensue to hiS
mdowed mother If he enl .ted walj granted con
d t lol'lftl Cl;e mpt.lOn
G T Coates Dl umber s mate 17 V Ct..orl3 abreet
wbo ola.tmed on tbo gro\ nds tha.t h 6 w dowed.
mother had not. oLher mcan e of 6UpT)Q r t
granted one month Ii exemption
Condllloua.1 1e:tf! llpt on .... as g-rant.erl
Leavey 85 Cranbu ry road pa nt. .. nd
h lJ wi"o,w"' "
fa.cturer who I ~ the rn a n !. tpport
mother Fl.ged 78
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Th e ca'II'
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u~~o~i~b~••ro~:;r"c,:i~~~,
Goff
r terb-oJuLower)
ser ous hardship would ensue a~ home
the Army
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S x weeks exemplton 1ft order thQ.~ he mlg-ht
make a.rrangemen t.s for bla bus nel!l8 to be car ried
on w as r,rFl.nt.ed E '\\ Dura.nt Ibookseller 199
London road
He" as the 501e nroprlctor of iha
bUlSlness B.nd t he only son HIS cat.ber was In poor
h••l th
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Condlt.lonal exempt on ~ as granted A
lnlt food tan maker "ho m pported hiS wido~-ed ,I
mother and sater
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F. J Redwood bl8CUlb maker who ,urnorts
WIdowed mother was gr ant.ed cond t.lona.l e:l"mp

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Milhons of
selvea that

of W H Adame ' rank
geu being' refused
lI'lve apphcanta With wldowed
,t~:::p~:~;:~la~'t: 1
OD tb~m were granted oo,odi.tio ••, •

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1915

A"d tire Plo nnffi ."d Difnrtl4t1N h.1
consent"lg to tire "'~ rlllf_ of th,. una
tTt4UJ dS" MOIIQnjor 7udptnr
.rtk, tllat flu Difirrd4nts F. If'. H'~dI ~,""
CMf~IIJ Li",lted tllll' Jtr'U"tln
p.huIll.1 rnlrlU"tJjr•• ,.
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or
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/'4 I off tiny ~oor or

I;'or /carhrr 1IfJt nsanufa(f.,reJ b.7
tIre Plamtiffi tU /Uld for the ixJol Q1IIi shoe letuller of
the P Ia nliffi 'tlJ from ullmK 0" pffir nK Dr exJlOI rlt
for lal,. or p ocur~':l.1O he lOU .".1 h()(Jt or lhQt le.tlur
nOI
tile PlatntiJls' p14l1ufoClurl MIIJer llu n'lf:!l OJ
4< Drt puJ
or under .ny otlur dtstNphon e.Jell/oll:d
ttl rel'reu"t or lead to the belli! 11101 HId ledrlur "
tIu leathtr of tile PIa Iftijfi mtHI,yat.ture
..And It u ordered Iha t tlu D.cjilldarrts do pay ttl ,.u
Plmtltiffitlmf COllI oj/1m actIon IIp to and Itulurlmg
tflu judpent luell CUIIl ., bt taxed 6:1 tlu Tazlng
Master

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FOR SOLES.

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and

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Wltb
N ot.IDe els~
the .kIn .t

DOG EAT DOG.
OBJECTOR.

Tb,e Bla.ck 'Va.t(!h It would a.ppear from ao. I
artlc1e In
T P s Journal of Greali Deeds
waa
formed 10 order tha.t; Scotsmen should pron t o
Scotsmen that the rebelhon of 1'115 was really over
and
• Tbe Black Wa.tch (:ame Into hemg
not
but aa a Berl6a of Independent.
trYlDl-' days of 1725 aootla.nd
rea.hsed tha.t the frultJeu rebel
!been broken a.nd Scotsme n ID \
t~:;"!~;t~:~'! lirl~ were stlU lucllDed. to make their
anythinr Englisb
To COn"f"IDC8
they WeT6 wrong the com
first four and then In 1729"
boca~e known

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