Reading Observer 07-1916

Doan'& Pille act quickly t
and don't cause a habit.

We give here just a few e~ples
of the I reductions made;:..but,
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P~OOF.

:Hr. w. H. ;Knott;' of 7. Western. Road, Ilear
tho Blue Coat School. Reading . . .yo ::-;-" I 1".4
a

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au.ok of lumbago come on. lUllt o'l'er

nreln month., ago.

It followed upon .. ehill.

caught through comiog out of a hot room into
the oold air. A fl!l&rf'ul pain. like a . .b fl'OIIl •

knife. seized me in the .moll of m1 back and
a1float brought me down. If I tried to .lQOp
tb6:paln made 1D,8 cry out; it WM. .. Itmg time
before'! oould etraighteu up .gain when I did.
enpge .

mana.ge to bend my back.
H I was advised by a. relatrre of mine to
Doan'e batlkacbe kidney pills; b8 saidl ahouldn t
beat them for lumbago. and I faun?,- hia word.

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of national

appeared to {Mr. Long that the
~ould ~a.ve to be very 8xceptiohal to justify
~ption' fre!, from Any condition .
..I Mr. QuelCh: moVed exemption on cpndition that.
tUB man johled tbe V.A.D., but thiS wa,s
carried, a.nd Mr. P.rlltt moved that applicant
Mr. ~ Quelch wd that 'Was Ulile1es., as it did Dot

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NAVY SERGE

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U. n&! hi... 25/ 11 to 85/11

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SOME ,~ONSCI.ENCE

HEDG(:OCK'S
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Uon&I.l'rioN 8/11 to

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to.t:l

IWn......' coming

a100g .tlie
.Iow.d dOwn and Wal ohiJie!l
co.... overoOt the bicYCIe'~'~,;~~~
...wt tIIAt the occupanloi roa'a. The;. we.. JrtnIl

tlEDGCOCJ(!'S ' SALE.

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return of the lumbago !linoe.

(SIgned)

"W. H. Knott."

8e .uu )'OU ••k for DOAN'S, load I'CIt DOAN ' S
-tb,e Pilla Mr. Kaott bad.

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tEu •• mOnth,' exemptlon on, bu.iness grollnd.:

A conscittntiou. objector, F Turner. whose cUie

w~ l;efe~d ~l\ok 8n~ time a~o. sta.tad in answer

ttie m.oqel fluestlonl that he was a Bapti8t.
Mr. R,atcli1l.. for 'applicant. Bald that the man
wu pert'ectly ....i1Hng·to undertake work of Dational
lDlportanoe', 1'rid lubmitted that hJ" present work
a vegetabI,!l' ~dener.
W<La of natlon&1 import-

applied on
::!!~;~;!,~e~rv~'~~~'jd~ Cbnstadelphian.
non-comba.tant lIervlce be
So

Mr. Quelch Mid ~hllt he Wa3 prepared.-to vote
agaInst that evety hme, because the men were
going to be victimiled.
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Tbe MaYQr' I don't ~ how you can Mv tha.t.
Mr. Qc"l"" , By .tatement. in tho Rou. e
Commons ttia.t ha.ve ,pover been denie<i.
The
id that. people had been 'ent out
to eee the Non-Combatant Corps, and gal'S very

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Mr. Dodd suggested & ~galQ,
application should be. drop~ed '
mdit&ry: appeals ~·ouid be wlth·draWJI •.
, .. I think that 8 ~ vcry lair barl!.&111
said Mr. Martin.
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The appllcatlon was refu~d .
Y PIT. )
A E. Couch. aged 25, 8. lIeed te8t~rr",p~~:I~':
by Me!!lan!l_ Sutton Rnd Sons, SAid he !51
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widowed mother, aged 60. He a180
was not fit , although he had been
bome
Bradfield'. f&mom Greek Theatre, now known
£el'Vloo. The case was a.djourned
a wf ek for a.a Gra.y Pit, in hODour of the .. Bocond !rounder,
the ptpduction o( medical evidence.
H , 'p. Gra.l, WIiLI the I08ne ot a. very happy
1\. foumeyma.n gardener, F. W. Baywar~, aged
llum1l1A!r
21, who had been before the Tribunal twice pre· a~d picl;;ureaq<1e performance
previou&1y., was given coQdit,o~al exemption as Nlght'a Dre&iIl" on Satuida.y. The e&ther wS\3
g<lod, and a. la.rge aud.JeDOe was 1n &tte~
bJS four brothel'S are in the Anny.
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mcluding the ProVOllt of Or~l,
Ben aNt,
DOCTORS CRITICISED, I
T. H. L. Oliver, aged 25. a. .,m~er and Mr. J. B. CapPer, and & number of wounded
8CC01:ntant for A. Ward, proprIetor
entertain· 501dlera. The ho,... played: their part. tboroua:hl1
and with fine 1ndil'idualii;y. J. H. B. .Bhnt.t II
halls in mllitary~ ca.mP!J. made 'a 86c6nd
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on per&anal pundB. He 8ta.ted 1;ha.t
Quince. F. D. Ki~G'dom as Bottom abd ~amua,

THE BRADFIELD

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Mr.1

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sedent.ary work onlYt Ibut

no card ,wh,!!n exammed
the Bnrrack!'

and C. E. ,Lippma.n &15 Flute and '.rhiabe weNt .,ery
plee.siDi'';'' a,nd K. P. Illlla u OberoD, E . P . BobIOll

.. the JJllI(e. J. L. Batten aa Ri~11&, aDil J. '
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E. A. Wbea.ller as Tita.nl& ' aU interpreted ~ •
good rep01;ts.
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Mr, Mat;tig.;:
Commltt~e are not at aU
. Mr _ Quele~' Ia.id thete "V!'M evidence that men satlsfied WJth the wav ' the medlcal ,men lat the pea.re,'B lI11mortal ch:lract.en with I OODriiao~
WIth the non·comba.tant certifica.te had been sent Barracks. a.re carqing" out t.b.'lr dutiel. We con· etfect. The conoealed oro~ra i'&ve '~ndelatjb.n.
mUII1C j and when tho play WM, over the IIChOC1L
lDto dliferent' r.egimentl!!.
.tl\lltly have thue cates before ill. Mr. DOdd will sons wall &ung, and three well~ed {lheen
Non·combatant servlee wu granted.
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back us up, I am sure.
we,.·e rallied.
Mr. VlDee, who !had, ! atapd· the
Mr. Dodd: I wlll -certainl),.
larely &Dd 6ll]o:rab1e performeee. The pl"OG8eda
The CIerI,: was inltructea tQ convey tbe opinion are to be devoted to the Y.M.C.A. tont at Stock.
of the Tiibuna.l to the"'proper quarter.
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cross Camp.
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for

fum,
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re.wt'
d t!ae~"~~~~','i~~~
in bedbutlor
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ral ·t~ya.
t.ut th.", .... n.gligell~' on
&lid claimod damoj!'"
• Hit H"""ar ... d
,fada

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Mr. Parfitt sai~ that except in the opinion 01
Trihuntl ibe' m.An was not a~ a .matter of right
entitled to .~t&l ,Ol[emption, He thought phot if

MDtMartin,
were: Mr
The F.
Mayor
(Mr. Ll\.. . E. ~~i~;~~~.
W
E Moring,
and Mr.- L. E. Quelch. and Sir Percy
Quelch moved exemption white the mAO. I'f).
repfllll8DLed the Cavenharo Military
L,.;:...'.... m lljs present employment, lbut it
not
aud
C. B. Dodd represented
, the B
, erks
a.nd .apphcant. was granted exemption from

Mr. B. M. Rose, of Ca.venham. the Y,
"j,~ the Reading c.:.".~ Qo~, on ,Tburada)' hi. hut muter at Elton Camp, Norfolk, Will
R ....... Judp lhrington d.li,....d judgment in for by the Y.M C.A. War Emergency\;;~~t~~~
.... 0/ &eo T. DOOdard: : The _
..... Jlear4 London. on a.ccount ot h\8 specla.l e:
d
was
I OA~~!Ji. ,:N.• ,nurry · C".nty;, COurt.- It.
that. :hia work. Sir Percy San enon
obliged to oppose the &pphcatlOn aa It ?ld.. Dot
RoeI.
appear that the Y M C.A. Central Authont)' bad
made the application.:. .
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Bo,th··TOIod·1 Mr. Roee .ald that, h. would have
fiom
to ~r.ding'.
1:;)oI.iUi~;;',utllurith:y4.ohe
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meet tbe cue.

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IMPORTANT CASE TO' fARMERS.

. LONDON.

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...ere down lor he~g belore

Forty.lour : _
the local Tribunal on Monday.

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After throe hon. ev.ry bit of

pain had gone; I could roove m comfort after
tha.t. ThaQ.k'II to DORn's pills I baTe had no

the man wu- ~ted exemption from combatant
BeM'ice onl1J - hts , a"pjectioD was fully provided for.
'Ilbe Mal"Qt agreea
Mr. Quelcli protOned •••ym. that it bad been
&88ert.ed agailha.n4 agai:d m the' Bouse of CommoDs
&Dd in. the Piels ,that "the men m non-comba:tant
~rtice were.being vi'ctimised, and the Tribunal had
DO eviden~ to the contrary.
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Exemption from 'combatant eervice was granted

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..nt to,- ooo-combatant service.

About 25

SALE PRlCES
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When

THURSDAY'S 'SIITING.

P. J . Lawrence. aged 39; a clerk in the expOTt
department a.t 'Huntley and,. Pa.lmers, wa,a given a
month on domestic grounds.
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MEDICAL BOARD CRITICISED•
W. G. Halliday, aged 36, a house ~&lD.tF, ,..&8
refused &BV further e.s:emption.
ThIS
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second a.pphca~on. . . \, '"
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Th.re ..... long !in pi _
lor- ileoring belo,,"
ELIGIBLE BARBERS.
'tbo,-L<...I Tribnnal 'on Thursday, when Mr. J. W.
F. Collier, aged 38, Queen'a·road, Re 'ng, a
pJ'fI8id&d,. _
grocer and proVUIiOD merch.atft, in ' his
huBl·
n. fon owinl' euualtlea amonc.t sordien .t tM
'ENERGETIC .
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nelS, W&II given conditional uqmption, Mrt Dodd
~011111 Bern Re,t. ' haT. been reported
::;~~,~~:~;;~ ~ct
to A " J ....
, ' . 40, Do plumber
. . ' - and decorator
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.st ~&:·-~rE.nting.
L'O'fe, laged
SATURDAY•.
Pullen, applied l&1li~ engineerh employing five men, u1ted for
• ,.,....0;-. in distnbuting conditional pemptlon. Tbls"-w&I. gr,;n~. I
WOII!lded.Pte. J. AJbur:T, 1M89 (NewJ.m,o).
oould
be
Anothert- 'man rtllplmJ hi. own buameJIl, AL:'8gt. W. V. B.k.... 9411 (_trw).
man I.ft' of mo,Ut8Itv., WigginJ. aged' 38. a hoirdr!eeer, of , Watlington.
Pte. W. 1IIden, 9476 (Tottea.bom, N.~
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dreet; said ' he W&8 barber to the War Hdm'iital.
Pte. T: W, J ..... 1IllII6 (1Ia_. S.W,).
ma.nage thia ahop It.he were t . n thie work would ba.ve to && done
Pte.
W.
Kn!ih$;
. 181~ (hleworth).
by anothor man of mi1ifOl)' !logO, ae .11 tbe )?arbers
PIe. J. MedQUl8'l. 9700 (~ Tow.., E.).
Applicant: Well. I
the
the in the town w.re tbgipl. lor 1I1l11t&ry ..
He
Pte. W. J . P • ....", 18lj16 (N-lrury).
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~.i' '" I ~ven't 'got the same energy tha.t I. had. wu_li~n conditional exemption on his oinmg
Pte.
J, !!&dl.y, 11244 (WaIthame\pw. N.E.).
you mow, -,
the V.A.D.
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Pte.
W.
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Th&~bor. 9988 (Abmgdon).
Mr. MArtin: I .lnppo~ you have the eame energy
W . Potter, 8.ged 37, Ii dairyman, wu at ronWounded, Sbock (Sb.U),&I ~he K.ipg,
(Laua:hter. )
ning his own buswess. It appeared, h~;wever,
Pte. C. H. Sutton. 1BlBII (PIaiatow). '
Mr. Dodd (for the military authoritu~lJ) said that that,theJ"e was no capital Involved, and th lapPli.
MONDAY.
branch a'b.oP. abould' be cloaed before the men with cation wu refused. .
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onl.l, ene, Ihop were t&k.en.
W. E. Cummins., aged 36, 8. bowte decora r
OIft<:er Wounded,Bee. Lieut. G. J. Lt.n ••
'Yil~.ox apphed fox himself on grounds of serious plumber, of Southrunptnn.street, emploved in hIe
Wounded.ha.rdshlp.
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fatbet's ooelness, claimed exemptirin' on the ounda
Mr. , Ma.rtin !aid they had had many wone cuee f h' I th • '11 h a1th l'h
r t"
Pte. F. Vale. 12245 (Weet Bromwioh).
than thil, and both applicatIons would be refused. fu,ecl & er 8 1 . ~
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e a.p~ tea. lon ~a. reo
TUESDAY.
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In applymJI for L !. Goodman, aged 39. s __Sar·
F W. Q. Sha.lles!!,· aged 35; a 'Cloth,er~ a d out.
KIlled _
th
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dener a.nd. .mal'! attenda'nt, Mr. P. R Fry, Park fitte --,- d f
Pte. F. C. B.uI, 1&596 (Boedon).
Lodge; B.tli.road (represented by Mr. E. 1'. Hatt),
r, _e
or
,.., mont, 0 m .....
mente ff poasib)e. Th\& wa.a granted.
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Pte. F. M. Bla ke, 19426 ~t). ,
latd the map. 4a~ been in hiS employ for 10 yea:ra.
S.'It. A. Brown, 14865,
..t BromWlOb).
At the' be&inriing of ,tho war be w.. emplo)',")!
S,U B.POSTMASTER'S . APl'LICATIOlj'.
LA;pI. H. J. Buckland,
(HeIIr:aham).
pte. J. Bu-tJg, l6467 '(Doanln..-too, NewburJ')
~=~i~~~~l=~:t:~~~otb~r
lJ}eD &.lap. There was attacbed ~ to hIS
H. W. Fellows, aged. 39," a plumber, etc'.., and
& 2~n of five acres. three acres of which IUb·pOltma.et.er J.n Ca.venha.m-roBd, a180 app~ed
Pte. G., D OUter, 18116 (Shepherd'. \Buah)
:were 'Cult,JVated with vegeta.bles, most at whlch
eome exemption to a.rr.nge b tt aff8Jn, a~ wo.
, Pte. P. Chadd, 1Bl63 I(Bolgra..... B.W,)~
gave. aw~y. -',.
given· three montbs and tofd -to pome agatn.
Pte. N. E. G. Q>ouchl llIOM Wuolord).
Pte ...W. Crumpton. 18813 (Sm<>thwlok).
G~ :'tPplied in hie own behalf, .ying he
.M Ball" aged 24. a. brag founder. dom work
, Pt!', A. n. i'aUcltild, ~6155 {Hungerford. ,
cootribJ.lted tOwa.rda the lupport of bts parenti, indtreCtiy for the Government, #- had. his \~ ad·
Pte.
G. Greeohouah.
15590 (Ham~
aged 70 and~. 1 .
joumed for a week for enquiries.
Tlte appHc&~lonl were refused.
-.An electn~a.1 cra.ne driver, H TAnner, ~ 25,
NOrriS),
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Pte. H. H.....r, 1'1956 (A.ldWorth).
THE; .
BUSINESS.
apphed; ..ying tbat. ~hls p&ren~ were ~epepdent
P~. W. H01)'k1U8.
(Cookbam
Rie),
on him. Be was reCused .
Pte. C. Ruokin. l3275 ,(East Ram. E.).
R. E. A. Shore. aged
on • motor
Pte. C. Smith. 14840 (Pldworth).
lorry, made a lrecond
lot{ coo·
Ptoe. W. H. Walker, 10$912 (Bu"mingharn).
dltional exem'p'ion
domeltlc
Pte. G. Wiskin, 18()()12 l(Cenntng TawD, E',).
lu\rd,hip, Hi. two
lh." ,lives
WQunded.I
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~u<,.""i.n ' bl"io,,,u,,tt.. of five men ba.d $'one. In the war. \ He W&8
exemRtlon
Pte. H. H. A:llum 9505 (Tedd'ngton).
u
whIch- It.. w.as cndent eo long as he
-occup.tioo,
Pto. T, Bar.,. .. 9646 (Rothe,hltbs. a,E.).
be ex· so long ..
and! proPt.e. G. Bea.r. Q443 (StraUot'd, E.).
to con· vidod he jowl
Pte. J. W. CaVIll, 17615 (Dol.ton, N Pl.).

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~ERG~ SKIRTS.
Good. QuaIltr•.

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Uon&I. Fri. . 6/L1 to 12M

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piorided t"'p11len.

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..... Diglil'!'!"" On
I'loying, o"", one ~" .~"a,Il. -~'~ .clr.o'p'I11"on
the accideO&. wU

IEDGC()CK:'S ;SALE.

amotint.

e1&imed were

Boa. '

,peal.
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Hi, ,Hmloar ..plied: tII.t 11. ~a OnIr .....nt
1..~ .tJie·terme thai. ,,"!~tJ'aI!ou1d _w ,h!a

eoItllli B ~ e&r.e. • _ .._ .. ' } . . I 1;-<1
Mr. 1._ said' tl,<Ioo ,..... ~ har.1 term •• and

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a.obd tor .& itay 01 ueCllti6n to Coof.r 'OI'ith hi.

c~~~ted. ' ~'~'.':.

.A Lot

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.n\erod for' £6 lor Lieut. RoeI

.Mr. L~ (lJ()licitor,~ for
T&n:De1't' Union eoneideioed
00. .. .... d he 'Wu inJItructed: to

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oem. age as

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Sergt. W. Cra.wley, 17(}30 (SwlDdoQ).

Pte. E, J . Foro. 16318 (Lecltbampste.,,).

Pte. A.. M..kell, 16493 (Reading), .
Pte~1 W. G. IlhU.,d. L8141 (ReadIng).
Pte. M:. NorrIS, 17196 (GNeowlch, S.E.).
pte. W. Orchard. 16547 (Abltu~don).
WEDNESDAY.

Uoual Pm. 'flLI111d 6/11

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