Reading Observer 09-1916

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Numeroul complamta
Conltable resulted m two
at. the Borough Police Court.
for slo&ling frOrO iIlIotmnets
Mn E!i¥botb Hozeman,
charged inth Bt.ealing
cabb.ge ••
6~tth' 'properly of Wo.jt.er H e¥ry l Burnh&m, OD
A II 25th She pleaded' not ~wity

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or high prices,
for~ Butter when you can buy the _~!!ry .

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bestl-BRI~ISH '-:MAD,;m

:: omplainant, an a.llotrnent
older, .poke to
mi •• mg five cal:!bages He dId not know who

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Artlr:ur John Stroud, a. school boy, linng &t 55,
Klng'lJ-foa.d, Oaversham, stnd that when vIsltmg
h:i8 lather's allotment \he saw Mrs lIazemllJl go to
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Mr Burnham'••Uotmenj &rid pUn two cabbage.
returned to ~h.
!!lh. th.n went to her 0"", allotment and cut the
\leotl9n on ~prll
leaves off and pla<:ed. the., In • lj i'h .... ""t
Mr J SherbOrn. ""
Georg<! Steven. Stroud, the preVlOlls WIt......
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father, allo gave eTldence
190"£, ~e was oPPoled hy
Defendant ete.ted tha.t she Cut the c:ehht.jJE!S trom
secured a ma.jorIty of 714
her da.ughter's allotment, not from c<fmpTa.ina.nt'a
Mr Sargeant 118 & ·Unie,nitl'l
POHt;C8 a.hd he There was no pa.ttltl0n between the ga1'<iens and
was alet!ted to the Town'
as a MUDICl.Pai Mr BtlmhBm's allotment Ia.dJomed the one cnltl
Refe~'er. but lie lias never
party pohticil va.ted by her daughter
A fine or £1 was mfhcted, or m defn.ult seven
to bl hHl' mUDlclpBl actIOn. He IS a promInent da.y.s' Impnsonment Defendant WR.S a.llowed one
Churchman and an earnest worker at :Earley week m whIch to pay the money
Church. whete hie mfluence
wide and lfar rellch..
STOLEN ONIO NS
lng JIIS E 4 t Ward cOlll.8tituent. would wa.rmly
Eleanor SmIth, 23, :King's ro4d. CA.vCl"Sham, th'
welcQrhe hiS elevatIOn to
of ChIef MllglS WIfe of a. saIlor, wa.s summOIljr for stealmg SIJ
tra.te r.:f the Borough.
filmly endeq-red 0010n8 of the value of 3d , the property of Thoa
hImself to them by ma.ny
acts and courleous Tigg on August"ZSth
e.ttentions Be 18 a. wel1
FreemllsO'lL
'fhe complamant, a. Jobbmg v;-.ardener. spoke kI
Mr
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mUJsmg eIght oOions and finO?,ng SiX ot them
a.rgeant IS a
profe.'ll5lOn, and under some bushes near his allotment
hIS Pi vato o.Hdreas I.S
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BouRe, Reading
Oeo\'ga Stevens Stroud,
Ktng's road,
Co.ver!ha.m, said he had an llotment next to
'fhopas T igg. and ho sa.w de! ndant. ptrlhng up
the complamMlt 1:1 omons He old her he should
I1n",,··n ,-; send for the fehce She .ald . pon't do that,
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father wIl kill me
La.ter be Informed COlD.

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Made at our own Dairy at Southall, Middlesex,
from chOicest NUTS and MIL~.

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BOYS' HORRIDLE

THE LARGEST RETAILELs; •

LoeaI Addresses :-MaJfOle Comer, West SL
19, Broad Street,
425. Oxford Roa"

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that on
of lomethini
nepbew • rhe
bag protrudl!lg
whIle pi&YlDg on
lad removed tb.
Wltnes. wa. t-old

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THOSE

I'Gr a second tIme st
to bold no nle of work
£200 by .! 8peCI&1 app~al
tembcr Parish Maganne. em'~*u.i ..s
the fundal are very low
MJ.ChaeJmi. quarter will
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nect.ion "'th .. NWODoW ¥IMl()n, ~ the lllt
Hon G W E n.-II, <ho Ar<ohdeaoollJ of Rollf""
JIIILlTARY REPRESENTATIVE'S
and Hud~ &no! ,uob<!;aoon Woatoolt
UNNECESSARY ACTION.
P~QJ :rmu.TRE
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IHr Darid :I>ona.nt.a ene-ared to appear at the
A word of proWi!st must be ntloCl.0\4 ag..uu;lI
p.,t.oe Tbe"Lre ne.t 'Week I He will preaeDt ..
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BAD
A J\Ott lJI told aobout
.eUen of tha IMihtary Repl'tllent.at.lft at the .. ~rw.ng a:bIurdity J' WTltten by hLmll6ll, (InReadmg.
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It 1e&m8 tha.t a
lIcozvn-l. Tribun&l OIl Th~"V"hen bo &pplied tilled .. Th. :M~, Kuter," and aIoo the great hJ8 aerv\C&. to defend him
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,Indian Rope Trink, ... hlM h .. attracted ao much
tar the "tflthdrt."al of I!Io n mber of certifi.oatM of at-t.entlon of late There w1l1 be .. lpeclal matinMl bavmg told bad figs lfr
upon thAI goo.! qu&!itl of ih.
1:J:emptlon pr8V1ou"l~
to applicants on ~turd&l
BtructioDl, all(f all that he"'U.ld
llAinly on the ground tho; they were .upportmg
NEW OURA.TDJ LICENSED
by ttie ma.n who did tbe
bowever, intervened,
la&r rel&t.IVei
In a. few ,rutaneel only..... a
lDoluded 10 the DotlCeS of thOM hoelllfld to
or hiB oUent had
re&lon, £lTen for bringlug a. c.aae f~a.rd, and no CNl'a.ciea .. lD the September number lOt the Oxford.
fnIah evidence Wall fortheommg
LIttle mrpnte. Dlooeu.n 14.a4r.aUl8. ~
The Re,. Geo lI'tedk
N..yll!!' to Holy 'LTlIuty, Readinr, the BeT

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the awa.rd. a.re 'fox

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<me directIon 01
Breach, who 1ed l hit'
Iftnch.. "WIth pt
a fin. U&lDl!fl\ Ot
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B,ocwl Faotory, IIld
Wo extenq h~y
tje ll~iv.. on t.h.iI ..oil

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nomo wljich IwlJI
readon lJI IhjLt Qf
ur._. ___ ~IU), . who II ~
well Imown 1teidlDg
LI'U~ r~er did
conlohditmg a'" meW:
bra~ fu repelltng
thia }?omt bY' U.e
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t.bm-efore. WU oocuJoned when the whole of the
Bepreeenta.lTe'. &PplicatlDnI 'Were dianU.ed.. Thia, .ho"cn:r, while It met on' aapec,t
of tbo _ , did not oompon&&to the appllC&D1o
for their to.t tUM or pa.y the fee. of the aoliclton
tro At t
to
whiCh lIO~. of them
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Militari

i'c&nei. W1Uuun MODtcOme.r16 C&ulB.6Id, II ~ ..l. to

\ .s..IllPJoaul,&te'a,: WolilDgh.a.u::i. aDd the :neT. Al~ ""baa
A. J[ C., to Ca.veraham
BIDDElI8 Q
'I1HE iromtEY
:Mr. A. J 14&ker, of Ozford road, Readmg, who
made himseJf l"MpODalilie for colleotlnl the money
which wu bld for the donke1 at tb. &'A 0 C&r~
nlTal last 8a~YI informs ua thAt lJeveral 15'UJl1'
&re DOt ;yet to hana.. ,JIe w111 be ,Jill If the ladle.l
and gentlemen oonoerneci wIll iorwlU'd them at
theU' .artiest. eOD:'e!llenc6 r
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WEATHER OBSERVATlONS,KNOCKED DO,WN BY LORoRY
The c1er\r 01 tho weather haa boon at hi. trick.
Harry W'\OUOM••goa: 13" of 44, Whltl<f, Wood
&g&l.U, an4. dunng the pall "eek th. clunat.e l(u lane,
was e.1eitn, &1oD&, 1 thq Jlaijpraf.of6 road on
_med thl;t of l_te Be~t.embor rather th&n JatO fuo&da.y when be "aa knook~ down oy .. motor
lorry
beloDgLDg .to the South Berb Brewery Co
August Tho tronbl. bogan ou Saturday, when
B-e wae thrown acrou the road and 8UStalned In.
:\0 ",ch.. of r&lIl foll, ""d , lthough the 'tompera.- JUrlOO to hlB head and hip Aft.. h. had bee!>
tUI'll alill remoined hIgh the hwn,dity on Mood.,. tr-e&ted ..t the Roy&l Ber
b HOllutal he w....ble
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.... Ihown by the hygrometer to bo tOO
On to return to lri8 home
Tucwday It. wu much colder, the m&Xlmum tem·
perature boinJ on1:r 59, and 84 mcl;ei of ratll f.lI
on that day. Wednuday was finer, but the
mlDlmum tempen.tme, 49 degretll, 'WU the lowest
for lome tLIDO. Thumday wu eVen w0ne--44
degrees-and on both Wednead&y and Thunday
tho vana.tlODI m the tempera.tnre were conSIdera.ble Tho' temperature., ¥ t.a.ken m the Forbury
Gardena, were fQUmn .-Friday, mu 69, mm
62, S_turd&Yl mAL 72, mm. 58; Sunday, mr.x
70, Dl1D 56; Monda.1. max. 74, mm 54; 'rue....
day, lll&X 69, ·rom. 65; W.diiead..y, max 67,
Dlln 49, Thurtlday, max 69: mUt 44
Tho ratllf.all wu..., Frid&1t. 12; Baturda.y, 30; Bunda.y,
18, Monda}" 03; Toeada.y, 84;1 Wednesda.y.
04. Tbunday, 65

"NATIONAL LIFE AGAlNST GOVERNMENT
BY BRUTE FORCE-"At • f"", ..011 cjinner on TUB.day to tho dele
gatel from ~e Qommonwealth of A.uatralia, Mr
Henderson reIerred to tho happ1. ctroomotatic .. m
.h,eb theU" ' d.parture ...ould 'l,!e taken
Th.
deCISion made by. . Italy. and Rumania ".. ahke
II the finyt tfib:ute to the juat} oe of our caUIe"
lD.d .. atri\ring tallmony to the pro.~nng of
C&UJe to oomp1ole VIctory Mr. Handol'lOll
... for a 6naJ word" I
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" You may 110 WIth thB pooltln """"Fee
that t.he Mother Country and. I beUeTe, all

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Allied PO~, a.re det.ennmed· tht+ tlaaro ',hall
be no diohonourlt.'l1le peace, and tJuit, 10 (or ~

w.premot&.
aIo eoJoern:ed; the po_ lhaD b& n8llber
nor bO)ated; .t WIll bo a . peaoo cOn·

. " teut ",th the groat 06jeclo ",th ...hich - we
went tq 1fk. conll1tent WIth the ~t. l~i
that h.vo dommated U& frOm tbo- bo~nlIiDi, to

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can e&ny
yon the m_e that the B~\iih
EmpIrB, ,,-,\vmg put lier ' hand to tho ploup'.
WIll net
but ~ en~, hn,..ey~
long the war may lut, ~tll complete 'numph
II lIOCU1'8d fn!. nalicoal llf. ~ ,onnmllnt
by bnt~ f~~~' ~
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The jury returned &n
no eVidence to show
wher& It wu found, or
d•• ~h
The Coroner
1n the cue.

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Ithe Y MoC A.- hi 'halpod "" _hal. them,

mg gratetul apPreciatum of the magnifiOllDt W'v

hiT. Qf tndUEtry, tile

Swansea was re&p:on sIbl for the mag ruli
of £5,300 Plymouth l'06e to tho OOCn.sIOI:.
II. contribution of £2,400, Ponlypr1dd wei ghed
W. with £1,Q5O, whilo the smnll fishing Vil lage or
Fleetwood, WIth d,. popula.tlOn
11,000, l(':;t Hied
Ita a.pprecuation of the good work that the
y !{ 0 A I. dOIng by raIemg

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orJrht mu.1oa} comedy,
th
tJtud of th
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e muu en 0
,, wlll be tho &t.tIa.ctlon- &t t.b.et County 'l'heat.r. nel.t
11 groat lDdoed. Hut "Ook t!i othOl' parte of tho ....k, ond fC?t Itho week fo\lO~ " ,POliO' 141
• Jr:iiigdom hu met ."Jth • "W"Orthy ~; and Heari" baa ~ en&.-.r,. ~.. O~OO-DJibtJ:r &how
Reading will not bo behind othiJr _
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oompare farourably
Ith the l varIOI.1.8
hurt weeks" which have been held In di1t'er.enL
Pat-te of tho country
roO qu te a few of t.bh

the Army" wants them back. a.t

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the earheat pOfllbl. moment Mr Wardle .atd
that if ,as be understood, millt.ary working partlel
would bo dene r "ay WIth, pnmded th~t the need
be met. b~lJome method of org&ll.l.Jlw.,la.lxmr,
tQueen'8 Park Raogen pro- could
thou' the Labo
lelldo.. would all 'lio .,mmg to
help ID deVl.lD~ such organ=tulD To whl~h the
Adjntanl.-Gen.rt.l "'phed
"And yn~ will have
the thank. of Iho Amy Council if ynu ~ ..
HUT WEEK.We MI"De!ltly eommend the hut wee1r.;- ""hlch ill
helDg organioed by tho Y M.O A. lD _ g , to
the generous con.,deratton 01 our read.\'II BlDce
the w ... broke cot Ih. Y M.C A. baa boon domg
• 'gr..' and nobl. · ....ork amongll tho troop" and
Auts hn:va been put up e.veryivhere a.nd pro.ed ~
veotable God send to the Bntish: Armiet The
TIm Re'f' W Morton &'whneon will of6clate .t
y M.O A. ha.a ~nstituted ltaelf ~ falter PU'eDt of Broad ... treet.
ngregatio"tl&l OhlU'th OD T Sunday
th"",anM
of
young
men,
many
of
tbOm
lII&vmg
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at \be Polioe OOurl o. Augu•• 1.lllouJof,>n\
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home for the~ 1ira1I time.~ (rhe mala and tempt.. zat the add~ of a. defeJt.nt 1'
~UNTY~'
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'roo,d~,.00 nqt .B'l
tion....hich lia~ 'boon th_ h;...' _ many, liut should

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'1{hese soldiers could not be turned

be obta.lOed

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II bualer than ever Jll8t now, for~eruendOU& efl'orts
Me bemll' put forth to m~ke • Hut Week' m

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llved through tb. tryUtg 11m.. of tho paal two
years. bu~, In &plto fof all "bnlacl••, neoding Ime
up ",th the 1e&cling elubo m tho ,",nutty , and play
theY!' finlt m&tch of the eeason at FuJbam to day
Th. oplllWlg home mat.Ch tak" plI1C8 at Elm Parl<

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Defendant'. exp1anatlOD was hat .he was com
inS from her father's a.llotment 1!lth 8. bucket con
ta.mlDg vegeta.blca
Passmg- 1?l.1r TJgg Ii a.Ilo~
ment she plucked two Cl[]lOns and added I hem to
her COHootlOD of vegetables Spa dId not IIltend
to do wrong
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of a. fema.le ChI d
The Bench Bald that the C1Â¥ef Constable bad
(~htlon, were had numerous complalDts about thIS class of
on Gron HUl, off'r nce la.tely, and they must fmc tho de endant
weeJ.: WIUI held £1 fI.S a deterrent to others
The ma.glstra.tes were Mr G W Webb (m thf:
(Mr F. W
chm), Mr J Catley and Mr 0 R Ja.ck"'n

Barclay and Comp'.ny,

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di'ridend due 1st ~~;:':~,::;:~:j
MTetal &OOOuntfJ of
~ry;;;-';'ti;';rc w
Dflbenture Stoclt (3 per oent)
evenlDg of lit September.

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EDWARD E. LANGSTON (the one left).

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You pay
dealing at
Langstons'. Mark you well,
ate Good
Clothes. Not cheap and nasty, but commendable merc~andlse at prices wit~ all reason.
The Boys', Clothmg Department is~at the Cork
Street Corner Shop.

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The lllrt. of ." ... rds tfoo::r~~t,~Â¥,!
batt; pubhahed on 6
the names of Bve of!l.eera
In e~ Cla&e the aw~rd
Crosi l The n&mel!l of the

pe.rtlcula.n of tMlr bra.nry
I SEC. LIEUT. A,
Fori eoIl6p!cuoull ••Ihmlry "_.CC'L-.~­

platoon a.t-ainet
cuh Law, when e"tr,• .-"hi,'g
a fine el.ample to

READING B FINEl RECORD
80 fo.r whet"e colleotlon, and nrtg days have been
conoe-mad Rca.dmg has rcspond€~ nobly The calla
on the purses o.f the. charitab'e ha.ve been many
and Varted, but J:IoO worthy caU66 haa been u,Uowed
to lgo empty away. IRca.qJIlg'1J .e1forte on behalf of
oh~nt:r are all the moNt remarkable and pra..Ll&1
wQrttly by reMon of the fa.ct that the «11m. w i
nOf bene.f1t.ed to any 6XtElnt by t.ho wa.r No n"e".
m~Dl't.Jon ftr.etorie. ha.ve a.t1&en, a.nd With tt.
.~nd&rd rate of the Ama.lgamated &x:Iety of En ...
glUsers standlDg at 3811 per weak, Readmg munt.
tion workers get. lIttle <:hancf of eal'lung tbe
fBlbulO1ll sums WhIob mI.,. bel ea.rned In mOTi}
fatoured d1B~Mot8
Bu~ rea.h.slng, as each Citizen
doe., wh&t the Y MeA IS domg for our bl'lIove
lad" In kluikI. Reading LS
thQ.t " hut
week" .. hatt be tDQNI tho.n
Mothora
knOw full 'Well th.a.t bu~ for
proVIded
by the Y MeA let(.Qre
would po.
feW6r In n um~
In
the SODii
tUleJr
he mothers
of
the
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benefit by
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