Reading Observer 06-1916

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beeo ia

. condition as

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Tbe

. poid 000.
-Id
with ·tH· -_lOll
, of ..
.. <-:-r.-- 'filh free lod~ng
and the .r"';;;anlutloll Th. ~ oo"""Â¥.. .Hlh tho ToJuij,lo
fNllOhi- • ThAI. writer tbat ' ......., "'""~ be ]>l'Opand 10 pay

j

Wbe

,

~~~~~~~:E~~~,~ba.ttJo

& OOIDP.ete

t.d women 'WWt::~ .-pecia.lI,. n. ?lew 01
n's labour in other

and declare. th.~ deDllLnd for wo

in the Seid,
• and
them ' t,;be TOte woUld
be

pracli~
grrrul.
,
'.

That
is -redl,.
the eort
"',. feel

AnOther (tODyert to
A:. D. Steel Xai!I...a,

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be In

vert different

~ , hO'lf ~eD

the work dODe lor the

had taken their ahare

"W&1',

he wou1d do every.

thing ill !his power to get them the vote."
Sir
George Croyd()n lforkl, M.P., and Mr. Erne&t

So

. He be.a
'tl&reer. , Born in

&

nu..:"

wor=

to the work in Kau.u, the Governor Ins.ilted th° n

He ha9 'been an opponent, medical work .hould De undertaken

havjDI'

'1;;~;~:~;'~:::Y~~ob';:

Genuine Sardines.

I

.pp:reclat.ion for

A..o • IWOOf of ~ _<ati... and oonfiden",
of lltate for the Golo"I... opired by tbe
of the .N.U.W.B.8. In
~~~:!;
meeting of tbe llaat Bir- oor oc>-o\'"'"'tion p.nd oaoi. ta llC1> h.. hean 'Of I ; •
.Co.nt....,.i.iv.'. A..o8oci&tion, be O&id ' .hat ...Ioomed by the ~an &uthOTit,ee, In ad<li~r 1

Lar,~ I

,

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1rt "he. t I aL
&Dd diatriCfl of 9hiMopol, Whore the ll~JJ t~:
equally urgent.. Chist.opol .i8 OD t.be Kama, a trib~.
ta.ry of the Votg~ and ~ both t~ l"J.Yt:ra tb_
are belng drafted, c:&lTyilJi infed\cJ;;

~eel.

dieeaaee lnto the TllI~ whero there 8,. -1'
" ,tn
no doctors within 6ftJ... miles.
Fortuna~-Iy
the' war and a.re DOW avowed Suffragist..
~ p•
he flnt lerved
'Mabel. May arrived ib. ~l on tho Tetl da,
Riel rebellion
, .
on which ~ Town Coun~ and the Z<;UI8t" Itb',
with clasp.
Tile Home 8ecretm ealla th~ attentioD. of Goon- tBural..(JounoiJ) were mMttog ;to dilou.aa 'Wha.t sl1
Jl
w •• ,".· ""'nt. and received the
piers a.nd ma¥iers ' of bueineee-premlBe8 who h.ve sh,OI"Jld be ~~ t<f deal with the netda 0{ the al~:
c"..p ·&l\Qlpr<JW".. II<&r.'" Afterward!, in
Q'En~1:lrl~D taken on" or may be takiag oa, women I!.Jld airl. mct. I>r. l:f.i.y Y.aa
\
present ,&t the meetlng, ir.tl
Expedition to F:UNERAL OF MR. G. S.
as lift' .l.tend&nts. to tbe ' need fOT &lIOWiDgd thom a cia......tem~h or tho poa"ion w .. PUt btf,,,
Maabonaland, and in
he serVed in South
fa.cili~'s for rest. There is & growing ten ency, her. Ar' ~ve ~me of work h aa been dra"n
I.L..!
' 'L-_
view to
&ccomm()oo
A.lnC&,
WUIC-Ce
hel was twice mentioned in desI
dwith
o' A, ::r.n
k increaSing
rrt 'tb the.
t !)Usenger
ta and th
E : o up
m8-nd
" will De ~ed oat by the N"U.W.S.S •
,
&. ~n, ... _ ma- e I s WI
ou sea- ,
e
e comprJ.&el. the "
liahment. for the tummer \.I f
Patchea, &Dd WM ;;o;rlarded with the .medal WIt"" I '
•
,.u.
"The lr ulleml 'of Mr. George Stanley
Secret.ary therefore urges the proVIsion of a.n an inspection point &00 l1IOlation h05PttaJ on
three clasps. finally "in 1915, he was at tbe Dar- Inglee:i~, Culver-roe.d, organiat of
at.tendant's seat wh~n other sitt-ing aceommoda- quay at Ch18to~l, with one doctor and \.:
da.ne1Jes ...· IntelpO'en06 Officer of the Ro
. yal Nava.l Church, whose death occulTed in the
tion i, not! avaIJable ..'and in 6peelally hea.vy C~,
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f
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P
or "uogo IIUlIllDlel', t .... o fir'l n'
!'I)ivi',,iOlt. In polities he is a Liberal, and con· Hospital on May 28th, took place on
~he.re work il pra.otie&lIy continuous, he. l'ecom- .Dune&,
columna .........
eael:t ..60
oonsiating
of a doctor and & nu ! ~
tested the sea.t for tlae lBanbury Division
Oxford· noon in last week. Tlie officia.ting
mends tha.t one or tJVo interval& should be allowed It ~ill+"be possible to dispatch these units at. 6~;L
Apples. Pears,
sh.ire in 1900, but wM ldefeated. In January, 1906 the Vicar (the Rev. Britton), the
for purpcaea of rest. It HI aU to the good th&t notice to deal W'1th outbreaks of iDfectloUs dl.J~"
he- again contested an1d was ~coessful,. and repre: Coulson 'and the Rev. D" p,
pubHo opinion should be directed to this qu~stlOD in distan, "'JU~ea.
At Sta.ra Chelna. and C~ .
Apricots and
aented the division witH Januarv. 1910, when he
was fully I choral, the
in the e&rly days of tbe history of women ~Irt panotI no tnediafl &id is a.vailable, and il: l~
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r.
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a.ga.in suffered defeat. ! In Dece~ber of the same
and Mr. Summersby (St.
a.ttend'l}-ts, and one could only Wish that; the same N.U.W.S"S. ~i11 8hortly ~ppJ,. for t.ha~ d I1t ~JC~
C'lUi'~~ ~"lbs.
ye&r, , how&~er, he war; re-elected, 8.Jld i8 still tb,,1' • .,lea
the organ. I The hymns ,
anxiety',CDutd b8 &rouaed in the public mind ' wltb two doctora, e.n.d leven. nursee. Two nUr&tB , .
,
I
representatIve. H.'fo1'1".,rly re~ided., at Earley. ·. I ,Rl.,,~.
Time are Sinking" and
r.g.rd · ~ Ihop,...iota.nt.s. Tbo clouse in tbe Shop needed l.t !Izgar&, "bore the little hos~ital to 'b ~'
I
whiIe ~a!'l the <r~:~r~~~~g~~~l
AS6i&t&Dt6" ':A~~ o~et'ing one sht to every three a doctor ;15 attached ha.s ~en closed for ti ck 'o~
:.
!j
,
{ K1;UGHT,, "
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. : ' ; ; t'ft""'~iI!t~cll'()bc'rili,'.'Ftln" r;J ' ~
' girl... ls, in .neairly .very shop, quite dllregarded i DUrae&. The ~.U.W.S S......Ill CGoOpera.te M th th!l
Mr. Wi11iam B. ~t1e iI thft}Ohief Con$ble of
in the few' oaMS wh4!Wr'e ante. are provided tn.e. gL.I'I s .. GTeat Bntaln to Pola.nd Fund" In .II. IICbe!n(l !It
Brighton, and widelv Imo- f - hi. ~landid · -or'L.
The
were: ' 'J'hB . . widow,
&re not allowed to .Hi down. even 1n .r.a.ok times.
t.. •
t'
th t.h
b
L1TrLE
.r
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. . . . . ("te . 1 I
) L"
V!T ~ tch
"".or .. m conneo IOn Wl
e ouL reak of infedlous
'I
in raisi.n g funds,for clqthing the p~l') and destitute. liS r-f- aw , leut.
. ' 9- ell
Long periodl of standlDg, unrelieved by aDY dlJleMeS among l'6fugeea &nd n&tiV6 :nhabl tan"
chi1~ of the town!. Thia work has been 10 :A.. GreelD (cousin). Mr. W. Hope, Mr.
periods of reat, have been proved to he extremely beh.ind lthe fighting line in GalicIa. Small'pol ilJld
successful that it has l been copied by other chief Mr: A. p. Foster and Miss Adeane. ,
bad for women: and in view of the present cholera ue rite. and it is fea.r(.'d t..hat II. t4!rrlt, lo
constables and by many ~ca.J. authorities. Mr_
There were many very bea.utiful
,a.wak':ening of the na.ti~m to the urgent need for epidemio wiJl ' spread over the coun try unless pr~.
Gentle has &lao interested himaelf successfully In from: IThe widow, Emmie IUld
the protection of potential and actual mothers and veuUve meaaures Are tadren immedIately
Til"
~
raising a cadet corpsi in which he. holds the rank Beat. Queenie, Percy and 8ob,
the prevention of infllntile mort.a.lity, it should uot proviaion of .. motor ~buln.nee, two doctors and
of lieut.en&Dt-coloneI. ,He did fine work in con. Godso~ Bertie, the churcbw&rdens a.nd
he .dimwit to rouse public opinion to the need for four nUne& is neoeen.ry, and tbe N.U. W.S S h J~
·
''''L' the T e .torial Force3J and was a St" John',s, the senior members of , the
pro"mot.ing proper £eating accommodation, noL undertaken this retJponSlbihty. The .'ms'
, ':.
nect lon
Wlll.l.l
.ue
....., ,
~,- 0 f tb & F'mance
I Committee of the London choir: boys, Canon a.nd Mrs. Conlson.
merely dfor lift. .attendant.,.
but
memumII.
h for all ,_women work·
. ~ _ democrabo and very e,fIicient body. hlLve tak ..." ,,~
"I'
...
I
en, an'd eeIJet!I
, ief C1VlO. burdenlof
the war. !lnd their d lr" ,
'ferritorial
Assooiation.
Mr. -Gentle was for 14.L G. Rogers and Mi1!s Homan, the Rev_
'.1 & y i"nosef w ()f;e
d' wor.L nece6futalA:8 the ch
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Britton,
Mr.
W.
F"
NewbebJi
a.nd
con!.1
eran
e
a.moun,t
0
stan
I~"
eo-ope.ra.t
ion
WIll
J?e
of
jncaloulilble
value
to
L
be
yean u.:=fore going to righton an esteemed officer B
.
f th
in tie Reading Police Force.
road, MiBs Owen, Capt.. Phi ips,
>r
orS'". aD.t&eMl 0
e . U6Ilian units.
J. Woobery, :Miss, lvI. ~rocker, the Re~. I
An Irish 09rrespond.ent sends u.s & cutting ft'()m
PROMOTIONS FPR IS~VICE IN THE FIELD. He~ La'\\Tence, t~e MISSes Sutton, },fISS
an Irish papor, testifying to the remarkable
No suffragiatfJ 8hould fa.il to N!:ad an arOcle II).
. T L B
C I
Mr....lnberry. Mr. o.nd Mrs. E Summ....br.
b
b
b "
J
o UCl revet oone]s.
and PhvllIs Fo t I '11 R
. d II t .'J
oourage s own by t e women employees of tba t. e
Nation U ofl M&y 27th UDder the tit-Ie <.' f
~iellt.·Co1. (tern. ~ Drig.-Gen.) Hon. J. F. land" Mrs O! :f{~~t;ham
an Inad
I J UPP - I Du.blin. Telephone :exch..nge, who 8tuck ga.llantly
Woxden's ServicJ and Women's Vo~." "Follow
Ga.thome-Bardy,
0" G.
Gua.rds"
Mr. •and Mrs.
. "J. Smith, Mr", -and
1'8. a
upe, to".tb81."r ~ t a.ml"d tb & ' mos.t nerve--wrac k In~ con- ing on the oorrea-Jondence be.twe.en Mrs" Fa ", ••. L
To beD"S
B cvet
Lieut,,-Co]s
Mrs" B. H!"
Vjincent,
Maj" (tern. Lieut:·CoL) H. R. M,," Brooke.Pop_ Mabel and Lily Tilling, Mr. and Mrs. Goodey, I dltlons.
The way thOle girls stuck to their JOo and Mr. ABqUlth on the subject of the RA!glsttl\tlO \
h
DS
Mr.
and
Arthur C" Foster. "Mrs" S. J. Vinden,
: wasd simply .....
wonderful,"
SiU,
a.nd the inchl&on
in it of women, t..-be \IHI h'r
em. , .0, ' 0 . ItIl d lB . L .1, and RF.C.
Mi
S Mrs.
b' II Ph'II'!
'
d 000d sa.id t.be Tr&fficl
h
hSuper!-Dt' I
. th .. N
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Mft,j. (tem" Lieut'_I Col.) Han. R. H. Collins,
ss y I
.1 IpS, ~ I1'5: E. Fli!lt Kilby, Mr.; t.en ent. .. vve ha II
s of teo.ra w en t era t e In
e
atlon
points out that If the pre'tl' t
Local
Bnnette. !
D.S.o., R. !3erks R' I
and Mrs. MorrIS and f~mlly, Nelhe B~t~n, Mr. of rlft~ and machine gun fire came near ' and loud, flmergep.oy i8 u8ed to lilmphfy the fran chise Iud!
87,
To he [Bnvet Majortl.
and ¥rs. Pratt, the Sahsbury Club, Mr. and Mrs. and th~ a.rt.illery got. to work, but the girle ea.rrJ6d and to provide ·for a rechstrlbutlou of !>eau; to (or '
Capt. G. Blewltt, @" and B.L.I.
MTtlBSt
I
I
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1 on Aplendldly through It alII
The MeS In Se.ek- respond With cha.nges in the popula.tJon, " It I'
Capt, (tem Ma") R B C D S O '
. John s Chun:b on Sunda.y mornmg the I vllI&-8~reet were a terrifying specta.cle, and coyered 1·""th'n,,,,"I. that '\\e zhould go tbus Par t(ml\rd~
READING.
READING.
B.L.I. .
.
roue, " . . , O. and
lIym~a.thet.lc reference Ito the loss the I.he &cba.ng. W1th heavy !Smoke and '!lparks." 1 to I f
"tb
slUlt.a.med by the death of Mr" Brewer,
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d e ec ra re omu WI out a.t the "ame tHne me~tJnr
ORDER OF ST. MI0HAEL .AND ST" GEORGE.
the congrega.tion left tbe church !Mr. J. : Snipers took uP" positions on ~h~ roofs all roun, the demanda of women,," Not only 'have nU Ille-r'JlI~
Lieut.-Co!. and Btl-Col L. G. Oliver, R .
(deputy organist) played Chopin's funeml l ~nd the unnervmg crack of their guns continued Mm18tet1:.1tJ pledgee: never heen fulfilled to Woni~l
R.J T"F.
I
.
I lDoeseantly.
Th'~re were many al~s, but ~ suft'ragists, but R. dlsrega.rd of tbe Cla1D18 of womtn
Lie~t.~Col. E . D. ,White, O. and B.L.I., com.
Mr .. Brewer, W;ho dJed after an opera.ti~n, waH actlMl.I o.ttack., the policy, adopted being to refrain n t a. moment when the male eleetornte 18 he'lI( en.
mWlding ServIce Btn"
~ natlv~ of-Readi!lg, Wid wlUS" no less weil l known from a.nythmg which '9(OV.1d advertise the import.- larged would enbance lobe grieva.nu of the formn
F9R READING.
Maj. ~d Bt.-Lieut,,-Col. (tem. Lie~t.• Co1.) F, m mUSIcal ~ha.n.m churc~ CIrcles. He WM for· anoe of tbe centre. of the only remaining communi . especially a.s &ny pcw;Lpoooment now wQu ld neeu'
F. Readmg, D.S.e., R. Berks R.
~rl.y org"anlst at St. ~a.vlOur'B Church, ~nd had cation.. Only just before tho rebels entered the sa.rdy :!pea.n a long postponement. If women are
DISTINGUISHf D SERVICE ORDER
6 clated 1Il that capaclty at St. John's for about Genera.l Post Office the mili tary in Dublin got a epfranchi8ed now, they" wt)1 ent.er In a 1II0od (I f
FBiIDAY (June 2nd).-Be!ore Mr. G. W. Webb
1
years. Be atudled music under Dr F J Read
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(in the oha.i.r), ll~ . G. R. Jacklon, Mr. J. B.
MaL"
j.
{tecm.
Col.}
R.
J.
Collins,
R.
Berb
and
h&,d numerous compositions t~ h"i,!'! . credit: I ~Iephone cal] thro~gph ,00fliLhe tCur rrohgh, and 'tbe good oomrad&&hip and pa.t.riotie umtJ." nol. atln
The following !ntereotiJ , notea by .. 1lla1Ill!"1':J'. M.D. , ud Mr. J. Ca.Uey.
l~~t.- 01. A. J. 1ferguson Eden, o. and B"L"I. notablr II The House tha t. is to be bUilded l for the ~Il'l operator at the ost
ell e t t 6 connectloQ the embltten:nent of a
needlessly proLran td
torieua:" 11rst a.ppea.red in b old edition. ' of
OONSClENTIoU8 OBJECTORS FINE'D.
Maj. T" E. C: Hunt, R. Berks R
Lord" which was 80 highly commended b th mtaet when shel was ordered out of tbe bUild 109, struggle.
The writ.el' in the .. Nat-lOa" \\'rIto' l
u !beadiDg Obeerve.r'·: _
I Being in the Armr Re-serve and fall1ng to r&Y
M~j. G" H. Sawyer, R.· Berks R,,'
late Bishop Paget & " Te Dewn" setting
realising fully t.he gra.vity of the sit..uation. Wbo hopefully of t.lie ehange of pubho oplnlon In f~l\o\, '
:FeW' perb&pe are a.ware that t he notorioUl!l Lord ~rt, William Halchm, 109, Cha.tham·street, and
Maj. (tern. " LieutL -Col.) J. T. Wigans, Berks a" Kyrie." as well'as hymn tunes and chai lts:
ca.n a~y wha.t events h¥ng upon that lueky call of W~n>s Suffrage, Lud seems to conSider Ih,l ~
Burymore W&8 once .. ,Ot.ndidate to re~t. 1be ~bert Evana 1'i6l'e each fwed 40lIl. Bud handed. over
Yeomanry, late 13t.h HUas&l'1l.
put througb just. in time, proba.bly actu'tlly a.fter U womeh need not dcepair of indUCIng t hl5 a.o"erk
I BorQugh of Reading in Parliament.
It, 18 well to &ll escort.
MILITARY CROSS.
tbe rebels en\A!red the Geneml Post 01li6e?
ment to introduoe tb. BilL" Mr, Asquith', reply
DOwn that this mOlt &enaa.tioaal nobkm:&n of 111111
Bec.·Lieut. B" C. Blyde. Berka Yecmanry
to Mrs. 'Fawoett may pos81bly mean tha.t even thll
t.im'e in England lived at. Wargrave, where he aad. BATURD.\Y.-Before M<. F. B. P&r!itt (in the
Capt. (tem. Majo) J. J. Conybeare, late
and
The Interim report of the Departmental Com. rigid opponent of tho n)OV&1ueut hu begun to &(' '1
., house fitted up in a very ext!'f;ne&Dt faahicn; I \!hoir). Mr. G, a J&ok80n, Mr. E. O. >'orr.. and
M<, J. R&baon.
B.L.I., T"F.
mlt.tM ~n A~proved Society Pinance ant!. AdminH!. the question in a neW" hght.
Be speak a of Lba
a.ud tha.t he bnilt a theatre there, of which not
Be~~u~~ (tem. CaptJ,) G. S" L. Gregson-Ellis, R.
•
tratioll is now publiahed,lond the very compbcated "magnl.fioent contrlbutIon II of WOW6n 10 o~r
CYCLIST ,FINED.
,
• Testige 110" .t&DcU. although the 6.eld iI .hoWll
'
<-anel··~1 arrangements
~..1 cannot. be djs.. "country's
C&lUI&l>j but." we," 1!Ift.y& the 'Natlon 'I"
A "youth•. ~eri~ Broad~unt, Hardwick Stud,
in wlUch the theatre 8tood" Lord "Barrpnore BU~
=
• pro ........
I"'~'
..
Id ot
k' f b
, T em, Capt, W . C• H ewetson, R. Berks R, Ser·
I
oussed in & 1."1 words, It i•• bowever; probably
wou nope. ° t e vole u a rewOld for all
,,"eded 10 hia ..tatoo in l773. He w .. :M....ltar for ~~ ndina: & blQ1~e Without • bght 33 min. VIce Batln.
uta.
.
iJter
ligbtijlg,ul\
tim.
in
Buinl:.toke-ro.ul.
'
Lieut. {tem. Capt.} R. Lewis R Berka.R
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safe to say tha.t though the serIous position of the this enloe" \Ve pref8l' to ea.y that the nLttoial
Ha,rt.esbury. in Wiltahire; "nd w .. killed in 17f11 hie e.J:e~ being that - he thou§ht the Daybght
I
,.
.,
(,
women under the Act. is solely due to the U1lfor~- ha.s aeen that it impoverishes It.e own life by ..
by the &OOlden~ d.ilc:ba.rge of a musket which w .. Sa.v~ Act !' ~e & diftereuce,' and he 19'86 fined B~cial Res.
Ca.pt,
F. Plowden, 0" ADd B.L.I.
866D heavy &ickneas' f laim. of t he malTJed women, refusal to give full scope
&11 this ;oblhty :lll(i
oarriOa &wkwardly by Ilia ....."t.. On Ilia comln,
8eC.·Lleut. (tem. j ieut,,) G. V. Welle;,ley, OX:(.
A Poa~ Office servant named Annie Fleetwood, owing to tho fact that. the Aetua.ries in. 1911 fln. pubUo eplrlt. We Cftllnot a ord to face the -fut.U f Cl
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TlmEE Ol"lllENCl!Ji!. •
•
of age he e.nt.erta.ined in m.acnifloent style the
Albert-road, w~ ~arged witb .tealing paroel tirflly fa.iled l' f:O take into a.ccount tlicknfllul due to with on.e-bfllf of the nation's braina In sha.r-kl cr'
Prinne of W&Iea, &fterwarda George IV., ond, ..
William Salmon, " Albett-road, Cavenham, 'W'IU HU8&I1I, T.F.
DISTlNGmSHED CO~UCT MEDAL.
2nd. whil& In the employ of tbje Post· pregn&ncy, it illl t.he future benefits of ""omen only wit.h one of ItJJ h.sJ;Ki.ol stlU reaching vainly for 'f!l
mo.aea for ~in&" ju, c.ba.rp of .. motor car
~ of tuhiona.ble.. who were preeebtl -.t .bla
Act. Corp!. T. W.! Attkina, 2403, O. .arid B.L.L
of Re&din~ 'I'he parcel
a tin of cream which.aro to ~ dlminllb~ to meet these " '~". i'l tooll' Tho only t.h.eoretjeal a.rgument wblch sto1d
theatre. Among the oel-ebrities who per,ionned at iw hSeh did not oarr~ & front light and & rev light,
&lld for failing to I produce a driver. lieehce.Qorp.1 H:'- Chaaney, 1416. ~/1 'Berks Yeomll.nl-v,
dairy fihn, ""a nd W&8 in tr&nsit from ewton tba.t _ to "y, the siqgle women are to
for in tbe ""ay w&& the dobtrine tha.t the Sta.t-e is b~d
the theatre ma..1 be named tlie _two BannUt.era. P.~~ J!.arber uJd th6rc were lamps on the rar rLd T.F
-~
to Walton·on-Thames.
the married~ and their huaba.nds a~ to escape any on phy6icaJ. force. Tliis <toctrine liM 11611·818.ln th
lnc1edon, :Mardon. Ho11ingsworj(b., ~nd :Mo~ Kean; ,t he Mf.ndant at&ted tbat he bed lelt · hi. I'oon,.
Corpl. B. Hart, 2017. 1/1 Berb Yeomanl'T T F
Edith E. Heather, 151. Elm Pa.rk.road a tem. oontributlon. In. his memorandum to t.he inWlm ds.y on lits OWl1 a.lt.ar~ and we ea:!J it ., Prus!llllb r
&Dei of prote&&ioD&l lady. actre.aeoa there WlrCl lin. at home.--Salmoa, , who - aa.id he wu .. bout to
CorpI. C. Hayward, 10686, 8th R. Berb R,' .• poury 80rting clerk at the Postal 8ortin~ Office, report, Mr. P. Rockliff ~ints out that the poor ism." Mor. than this. the inlricllf:e questions bl
in each of the three casu.
Goodall. Mrs. Incledon, :Mia Ob&pm.", Kn. i Ql.ist;; wu 4D.6d
Sergi;;. H. J: Musto. 15574. 8th R. Berb R:
Btagrave-street, said tha.t at 10 a.m. on l Frida
of hea.1th among tnsured wom&n generally re&djWifneot after the war m:a.i:e the vote
:Maddox, Mrs. NortOn and o~ert..
But , Lord
MILITARY MEDAL.
mOrning she, was in char"'" of th pa I
t" Y
In .. ia.rge mea.sure due to IIU~ ca.uses u long
than eTcrr an II urgent domestLo qUeAtlOn, while \0
Barrymore himaell Derl"onned; and the Bon. H. iMONDAY.-Before Mr. Edward J'a.cbon (SA the
roe
Pte.
J.
Allen,
12354,
6tb
O.
and
B.L.I.
"
o~
8
l
s
sec
lon,
hours
10.....
"d 8w.eated labour, lnsuffioumt nour- the natipn haa come the Will to oolve ib t;enero u!ily
&ad A.. Barry~ lb. 111a.ebtone, :Mr. Ximines, and
oh&ir) and Mr. A. G. Woo ..
I01De othen .. am&teun.
At one period of bis
Sergt.
J.
W.
Baldwin,
1935,
0
'
:
and
B.J...1.
&wndt
pnsoner
'
W
L~~~re
swee~Ing
ont
the
I
office.
iahm~t.
iu.::itary
110U8iD~,
a.Dd
badly
ventllateoi
.a.nd
pror ptly."
't
I
as
AN~
h er wu.e a parcel from the bucket
~gt. A. W. Beaa1e- 12. 1/4.R. IBerb R.
1 neal 1tLW'
ksh
.
'?
_
life Lord B&ny:more went on an ucunion to
Pte.
Altrod
Wen..
of
!.he
Royal
lInnotoro
an
G«retna. Green, ~ed with lfi. Goulding.
Slg. Sergt. L. R. Griffin, 178, 1/4 0 and B L I where sbe kept the. rubbish. and put it in ,1pocket wor . opt!.
At t}).e Biennial ~erea06 (If the NatJonLI
nieoe to Lady Lad., a. ,.GUnJ lad,.. of mucb penonal :~:~ntoo from ' hia R.egtment in lre1a.nd .moe'Kay
,)
("
'
. . . undernea.th her skirt" •
'
Th& Bo&rd of Agriculture ha.a ~JlUed & .hon Feder&bipn of -Wom~ WOI"ken on May 6t h. !>lr"
ordered to be det&ined for three day. (T.Y.)
bMuty. At t.he time of hia death he w.. -ervlDg
&11 eaoort.
'
LceA)orPl. P. Jenningl!l, 2582, O. and B L I
F.iW.
superintendent.
leaft...J.
tttentlOn to the urgenL
"W"ith th.e Berklhire Militia, or which. Lord Cra,ven
Pte.
B. Livett, 11197, 5th R Borka R. ' "
~Mr.C
t Morris, assistant
h
i
" on the II Suooeslful Employment of Woman Robert Smillie.drew
.
I
,
wu the J4&Jor i and the KiDg
informed 01
Sergt. J. H" Mattinson, 2696, 1/4 0 and B L I Clf, ast e·s reet, said ~ at prisoDle r was em- on the Land," in which inst.aDces are given sum- for the org&Dl5a.t.ion f Wfmen wor.keI1l, ao ove <iP
Mr. Powney. tH Lieutel>&Jlt.-COlone~ thoi be bad
Sergt.
G.
Bmewm'i
278.
O.
and
B
L'r
'"
pl?yed
at
the
sorting
office
~
a.
cleaner.
I
After
cloent
to
show
that
even
iwomen without p~evlolll a.t the present. time when women a.re rep lacltl!,'
DO better ot&cer in the regimeot.
At one tIme.
Lce.-C:ot:Pl. T. W. Vincent, 2217 '0' ~d B L I Miss Hea.ther had told him what t ile had <experience can he of great use to far1::ge1'8 In the men In industry in such enormous n UlU hert.
Lord ~£'Ie gave &~ oonSiUenble eum. of monel
Pte.
, P. T. Walker, 16584, 6th 0.' &D~.B.L"I: ., ~n, he called prisor;'-er ~to his ofli~ a~d qu qs- pre&ent n&tional emergency If. farmers WIll g!YQ .. Tbere lls" one tbing tbe women and the m@f
~ build a room at ReadiDc for the pm:pOee of
d.eb&tmg on co.bjecta. A. numerous oom.pa.ny met
boned her. and sh~ S3.1~,: I have noc.hing on me." them. fa.ir trial and such prehmlna.~ IDstruc tlOn
not j:,g lose 81ght of." he. sa.ld, " th:J.L I',
MWT lIoDd&y e.ening. !.he pl'incipoJ ..-kerB
Wa. l\!m·
She afterwards sald:
I am sorry tha.t after the as they ntlly n~.
One employer IS quo~ as
w&nen
the pla.ce of men and do Lbo
\UtlaJly ~g Lord Baripnore, Mr. ~Mle:r) Mr.
illS hO"1oe
years r have been ~ere such. a thmg Bhoul~ OCcur, et&t;i~ candidly tb,.t he apphed for women work'- work of pren, w10men ought to get the same \lllJ; \:"S
l!inoh, Mr.
.to. At. GeDer&l IElection be
O:der
aD? I hope you WIll be lenient With .me. The ~n .b6c&use h& wa.e ve-ry sh.ort.-h&nded , though he as men.' j Uuleea the women ftI'e organised, It J.
RE~DING.
stood O&bdidate to represent iBleadLng, hi, ()pponent
a.ppea.red .tor
prIsoner wu employed as a. cleaner or lJix "
h ood N
extremelY ldiffi.ol~t to obta.in proper. conditions t(l~
being 14r. Neville, who had been the --foriner
and explained
hours a day at 148. ad. a. week and Ihe h
been ' did DOt expect they would bo ~ue g
.
ow,
,}
~
llem"'ber. Ana altbough m. Domination tOok. place
order. At ten
emTloyed for about 19 years"
I howev.er, ,M ca~no~ speak too_ hIghly of them. A
Mr. Smplie referred. to the potsSlbillty ot
only two day. befOl'C the poll commeDOed, ao great
'''''r.cJ'o, would not &DIiwer,
. th ~ South lc f E ng Ian d had bIB stalf employing' ""m~ on the pit -banks "durIn!!.- the
Postmaster a&id that he cOllld not fla.y 'What Iargf) f armer m
- . hilt popularilJ' that lie ~p1f 1o&t tho. .lection
obtained.
It was ANOTHER STEP IN BRILLIANT CAREER. ther he
parcel contamed aa nobody had auth1rity to reduced iby 14 men, and engaged five women, He na.tional crisis," but added" if after the ..... ur lhcj
~ a very i.Jw)(uwderable ma.jontr.
There a an
coming down the
open It.
I reporte tb",t they are doing hIS dairy work well,
should .. till be employeU on the pit ba.uks, 1 IlhoulJ
lneid-ent of him >when a.t Eton, at the time of the
I'
The Chairman,: You haven't submitted i to the and that the ulf·rearing js being better 6ttended like to t>ee the~ orgahi&ed and weI! pa.ld fflr lilt
death of bia graodmother. the Cotm:te. oOt Harand
.aid caU5ed
it a.eemed
the
appoiDtment of Lord Readin~ to • X·raYI!I? (La.ughter.)
rlngton.
Thei b.ead muter .... parljouJady UIocould be obvj,.
l
i to than befo~" He if, a.I);xious to obtain the &er- work th~y do thera. They mum. be orgaJ},lse.1 l~
queated to break the
to , . _ Barrymore ..
exeroiae
more oa.re,-A. fine Tf800tmtcy ia anotber ~t..p in tho spIeD d career
The
,!,BS
fram
a
fi~m
of
dairy
vices of two mch-e womeq.. A.not1J(~r employer, a the Min&~s' Unibn or in their own organtSaLiulIs':1
....
impo&ed.
_ I y .. pooolble, so he ooIled him into the
of tbp Lord Chiel Jusli"", which read. iik s a pogo
1
infer~ed tba.t It WUB a tID of Devon- dBliry fanner ha.t1in g ~OO COWS engaged two women Mr. Smillie e10sfd hi! sho,rt but signtfica nt slw.tdl
Khoolroom, and with aD &ir of 'nerity deaired him
ANOTHER ' lIAND-TROOK OFFENCE.
from
some
romance.
Be
has
'
risen
'
to
f
e
,with
cream.
d the~ so suc • by exprJ8ing
h18
to oonotruo .. ~ of Vqi1, wben he ........ked.
Fleetwood said lIhe WILlI 71 ears 1
d I to tak e.th e p I~ ()f men. I'{ e f oun".
1
l hope tha.t the time would rOIllJ
Gao. "LelVington, 54, Chatham.atreet, was ' fi.~ed
rapidity that il won~erful. It was in bctober a Mrs.
u Y-our graodnlother'. lll, my Lord I" then made
hard worker
her life. NeveYr had° sgeuehana eeeful t.ha.t he lllfUi n\1W five women ID hiS employ. when we sha.Ll l1&ve not only 8, Ja.rge lIlun bel (It
fnr
&1Io
..
in,g
0 b ..d·!.ruok to stand in Broad.
hio pupiJ prooeed with another puoage. at tbe end
\
that ~8 was horia, London being hi, nativ; challe been made against her She had be
b~t working woo men represent.l tl\G·i
m&~ O n & C'ues h Ire Ilome f a.rm a worn a n has working ben.
I
on June 3rd.
.
of which he m1lttered. in 1& &Ower key. ," She is
He was the I~cond aon ' of Mr. 1 Joseph worned over letters from tw'o sons who !~r!eit: .been employed ~'Ince ApCll, 1915, to look after lobe m the Hlou.e.
Tar, ill. my Lord I" U I am ez:tremell.. IOIT)' to
ElU'ENSIVE CUJU08ITY.
t
Isaacs, & City merchant, and a nephew of the front.
hellJ that. :Doctor," ~, the noble. '.I:'yro, and
Oatell, 28, ~ghton-roa4, ,ldmitted riding
roeed another part of his Clthor, when the" c~jc
on the footway in Elmhunt-:r;oad OD May
Henry Is"""", Kt.,
"",Lord Moyor !ol Lon- , Tbe ~ostma.ater IBid tbey had mislJeld parcels and -------!,,--.:..-----~--~-------__11;-----------­
ohief int.en:op1ed him ~ • declan.tiO:D. that .,~ ,...th,~I~ G&id. ~ ,,"u doing 50 t.o see an aeroplane don. Ju a boy he ~ a great. desire to follow t~e pnsoner had been under suspicion for some
~ <!;rIng.
DJinlI"
.th. astoniahOd
~ ol'erbeBd..-He was ooly eJt.l'D.. the prof6llion of a lailor, and at a ·ma.tter of fact be t1lJle.
boy. If Come. ~ lib. i4' deed," coDcluded tho
The Chamqo.n said that wben parcell!! were
_
I
.. week, ADd was 4ncd Ss.
d ~o for a .ahort time~ Hia f&tber gave hjm the
mutv; U D.C'W Jon kDo.- lb.e ~ go to lour
missed
exira
aupemsion
ohould
be
exerCISed
to
J>\ace, my Lord, &nd ' mob the heat of an art>prevent
further
dishonesty.
I
mvaluable gift of a thpro_ughly aonnd education.
irieftble mW"crtune."
The Pos'm ..ter repli.d that the inatant • person
After being for .~. tjme &t University Collego,
s..peclad they took atepa to place the
London,l ~e went to BI'DSlI8lt, and from tllere. after
experts, who advi8ed. There 'Wete cases
having acquired . ' goo~ mowl.dgo · of French, h. where te.ats w~re made. '4,nswering the Bench, the
went ~ , Hanover, Whj he ~ot only learned Ger. Postmaster Bald ~h.t he was not in.tl1lcled to ..k
/"
to pre.. the case end h. bo-oOd tbe
. ~O
man, ~np .......ble 10 ° tsin tJU; advantage .01 tb. th..
'l'he mOlt .,tirring .~r,. of penonal ~nturo
in the ~&Zi.nee thia month a ·-th&t told· the BDlendid JyItem of edu tion for which the Hanover
with the priaoner leniently. 6ne re:ft
\
.
caJJ& was that she would ]08e her .6tuation
1~
"Coruhiu It by ", Lleutena.nt E. Hilton Youn , son acbooll are noted.
h1°pedd
n~thing wloduld occur to endanger her
,
THE .. WHITE HORSE;'; BERKSHIRE.
The young Rnfua II"""" returned to London
o~ ~ Gee. Y~g) FormOll&"P1ace, Cookham, ,and
o. rBWlng an 0 age pension.
1
Li.~al" !LP.' for Norwich, who, while 6erving on when In hia twentieth year. Subsequently h.
pnsoner was bound over in the
o( £10
!
of good behaviour for Q. year imd ordered to
the .-ta4 ot iBea.r-Admiral Troubridge, commanc:hng entered the Stock E;xchange, working on his own
10.,
towards
the
oosts.
". • letter &tJ>ong hilt lIBB. in th• . 'British the Brit.i&h NaT.1 Mia,ion ",ith 'tb. Serbian Arniy. account. .Be soon became welllmowu for his mas~ BUhop Pocock dilCUlSM the tlrIgon ~ u.nd~ ooD.$t.a.nt !N for two da.YI and n ight. tery ~f figures, and the -wide experie:nce of com)ereDd.
~ JetiAn' u dated from HighwOl'th, on the ooeuion of the A.u.tro-G~n crouing of D1e~cial . aBaira which he gained 'duriug tbOlle
I
Wilt., Aprill2th, 1157, and the foUowing ,",p"_"'1~e D~ube:-.:' The oideaJ beg&n in Semendri&, . a was of invaiuab1e-acrvioe to him in
"
'0:;'
Ilia 'riewI, I .. A milo further ia the ha.mlet of Up market town on the hill,. Serbian aida · of the CMeII
which i.. ;.&ppOond • as •
.
•' ,
I
\
~ which iI & pretty plJ.oe. ••. We went D~ube, which JI her. 1,000 yard. wide. A. long, lu1loeq.."t1y .. .. Kjng'a CotnDol. ' .
. of ,the
up the dx>wu to the right of it, and in·three milee narrow 'i-l-B.lld iu the midOle of the stre&m was
~test !&~ of hia. time~' ,is,• .descriptio," that
0UDe to Qe camp OVer the White Hone at , the then"
by
I Auatr1ane, e.nd it will ftom
haa ~ ~pp\ied 'to hU;n on DlODJ. OOOII.io.....,.and
~ of theM. hilla.
They I eO~ • I'lorlOua
w_ made when ·t.he
the statement ia not a ~whit· in UCuI of tile truth.
~ • into Wilt&hite, Bi!irt:ehire,
Oxfordthire
"
YOUD&,. walk..
Th. 1Irat · big ca8Il , in which ' tJie ' Lord Cbief
aDd ' _ _ , We P&!I!ed a lin. 10 the
to hia <:om'
..... OIlgag04 .. . bilrrister waa tb. Chet. . . of it. . The camp itaell 1. defeuded. by one
~:n'tr::~
deep fOBlfl. It io of an
of four
.. \l.incb .holt "l"!'l,ptlrlllmt , mit, in w:hjch Joe allpe.....d ... a
i' .
1
conniel in 1891: ' Afterw&rdo ho ape.iaUsed
aid.., aboot 800 ".... in
the
and bio party
DOi'tb.eut. of it is •
culvert iD. the
oom'!letyi81 _
and', built 'up a great reput..wq cut 011 from it.. It
of
ti.on. Bu~ in all cluae. of ,..~k ' he diatingnjabed I,~;L~~:~;
the cide of !.he blU ov,",
hlllUelf,\ ...d l'hother engagOfl- !>Jl tJio ' crimin&I or
;ia' the White Hone~
TIM ' ....., sod """""DI
civillide Joe
tbe a&me;.:,k... ; ponetroting,
be .. hllDllm yorda in'
pe~a.ciou.. ~ve, dete~e~, &Dd;,,'in . "re"On Dna'oa Hilltho=_-:~
matlC&ble' pbon. of ~OOI,' eDcoeisful.· He
', tiIIocI. Uie ~o ...
aciji~ed fame 'by the clever' ~er in ,,-which he
the:r .arm ill De1V
thol .y the ~_,.
d~I~ri'~.ed " Tho Star
,Mr. :',hihnr' Chamber.
aDd that the
lain bronght
aclii\)ll agai!lat jt, for alleg:i'd libel
All thi.i hi_torr .AI
In
in 1901. . Further diOCinction <;am. to 'him '.. a
be Men
to Ria
the ~~~i:a£~~
.may
~
of -.ooording
tbe .~,·"
l'e8ult of the utopUpipg JPa.Dn~ ,tin 'Whioh ,he eOn•
own ..<tIl,known bQ.9t of travela:
duc~ tbe pro'I""Ution. of Whi~ Wrigb\~ It ia
a ..hi.... horae &Dd • white m&l"e, but
stated -!.hr.t bel"""' he ocoepted la, legal . post.
of the right ' ",pquity.---iFrom tho
, ,
()b....er.. of 1884).
.
the iCrown, Sir ~ufrl.i 11....': pr1IQtice , .

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