Reading Observer 11-1916

If tbere is a. desl ro 011

a,;,.p,mi.t' to make rcl i glfll1<:: c;np lL
so 801emb a. matter b~- I
Rhnn,A•." it ll .tbe duty of every 1'. 1" 0. ' ;,. ,
1' _._" •• ,.1agam.st lIuch an tnsul t to
&8 our dead, Sal i OlS and 6oldler~
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At the a.djourne~ inquci!t on

Cato, a. goods port6r on the Great
way, it wa.fl cleo;rl~ provod that tber~
neglect i on the par,; of his medIcal
Cane. IAt the fint mque! t two
were ~ade The first allegatlOn
in-]l1w of the. decea.&ed, who

Cane ~a.s sent for i early on W"dn,,,",I·
lilt., he did nbt Btrl\"e untIl
Dr. Cane's explnna.tlOn

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d.y and he found a noee ow.".,,""
turn a.sking him to call 'Bnd see '

at the c;rltest pO!unblo moment
which It was nooc,ssalT to c len r
ster's statement that ha d the
into the hospit~] ~vc n or t.en

undoubtedly have I stood a
covery. Dr. Ca.ne pomted out
happened only !.en d.y. befOTO ~nd
eight day3 dcceJed WM l)ufIerln~
more senOUB than! an mju ry to t he

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15th.
1916.
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which

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pam aDd infiamm~lon.-, Shght 11.'
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on the riintb dILV,
deteaaed's telatlv~.s to
dec~a!ed became '" one

conclU8ion that [,he
lock·law. alebough .11 ehe 'V""",.,,,in.
telephoned to the
might be receIved at
acceded to. DoDd wlthm

Q()N,IOERT,

the Hnt. IIJTIlptoma of lock-J&'" d~'''lo,.Iw ~

d.q..""d was taken to the hOSPlt.al
jury were justIfied

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a.dJournmg l lohe-

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order that. light migh t be thrO\vn1 on thu
do~bi,lul pomts, but III retummg a VC:C.Cl 0,

from lock jaw followm g m l8.1rl,"~ntlll'(,·. '

might ha.ve gona further a nd exoncr1,led D\

of any negligence

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tho matter, lfm the

jlUltified such a rider

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""lv.i ., BE~KSHIRE HOS.p1TAL. r

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to be a. ",rlOUIJ oliarge II.gl\ln !i~
&rkshLre H ospita.l ~ na.s id1elJ lled L~l

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SPllWI

BREW~RY.
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the
the

'R1ADING

.p:par·enltly cau.auxiety. i'he
oconpy
the .uffering men
,aud it was decided
it jnstrnotioll in
Some speoimeu8
Town Hall on
certainly very

BONDIID

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the Board Room1
A y ou th tva. ~ P.flousl ~i
the father atated that altboll~h he I!{!nt
: mel!sa.ge to the H osp\tnl l the aut-honi 1~1
to take the case 10 untll
lin.d been OCT I
_ I by & doctor Mea.nwhlle the youth died
On
tmrfllooe. there a ppenTf'd to the In, mine
ground fol' compllLmt, but. Dr Pn.lmer, t he bon,
Burgeon, pomted out tha.t II ca.ees were h ken I~
without flrst being ' certified by &: doctor l3!\ -mt.;
a.ble. CQ.Ees ot infeotious dl!Sea se~l euc.h ps dmh·
theria., sca'l'let fever ADd emaIl pox troll h.l arrrrf
to th!e da.nger of all concerned. The for~ of tl1i~
&rgutnent was perceived by all present, nnd thrl
rnA.tter dropped Without further comm ent.
inquBlit

Tllor", .•;:reet. on Tucl5da.y

READING.

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are not o! muoh BEWARE OF THE EMPTY ST0i"A~H.Thero wA. • ,barp p."age of arm. at the Bor,
by the APMa.l TrHmnal on Thul'I!day I bet'Wc+ MnJjt
tb~oQr •• of Ba.rt~am. t~. Miltt,ry Repm.nt.tlve, I~nd ~Il
~~:::ii:~!:·.,j~,~i;~~~; in wbjo~ George Baylis, n. South Berks fannerJ 81l1d MaJOt'
t~:~:~~a~~W;. l
, tbat it will be ' Bnrtrn.m, IC The Armv must have l
Re.•
In 'more u., ful plie~ Mr. Bayil., "And agrlC\llturF m
b"t
98ry m.uch in t he ment We agree wi~h both , but t~~ ~c 1o" mUllt
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aI bl be evenly ba.la.nced and one must not h ~kllmed

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are TOry. lui e

,i~ti:I~!~~.~.~,.~~:-C:oDdm' itl~.. It

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. the at
of the
other.8\1ehnrie,?,
Th ere jiBa. tendency
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on the
the expa!l:le
part of ehe
militdtry
pm' Inr
rel.tin. of every man, forget t in g that an ~4rII1Y . ~f) matt.er

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to Reading how large. is impotent if it has ~ fij:!!ht on n.fI.
.uiit"ll>IYaccommodated empty etomncb. Neither will" natIOn flght on an
of tb8 work may emp~y IItom'ach, n.nd the military mlJst hiI \rnre lest
t tb
d of ,jn their eagernellll to obta in men t he.v take too
np O'd edefu 69 mn.n~ from the vltn.l indu8tl'L€S 1\.1 1d 'accompll sh
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or
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for n...
y"" rma.ny wha.t t he mhuman
!su maqme
Iu the Mfa hILS l'Iignn.l1y fail ed tn do
hMrt.d people
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01 the Ho.- A GRA~D WORK."
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but the dem aud
N~ one c::m read t?~ roport that rras ~ub\U\ttd
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oontiill~~
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great for this to be to t~e quarl:.erly meetmg of the Tmrculmas 019
i~ waa fo~nd neoes- pen8Qry Core AS80C~o.tlOn without ing\ im preB~d

I The report giY811 many by the magnificent work which ill being oorT'l ('n
tb' h ow tb. men are enter- out by th.t bod1o, Unfortun.t.ly ~he tPOTt d\~
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clole. the 10lSs of two Invaluable wo,rk
10 Mi~,
IUtllmer and winter, a.ud &1110 Edith~ Ashworth and Nurse Timms, l wb have le!\
"'he Cow- Reading
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a-I I prdTided.
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to lake
important dU Irles !ehlewberc
m:lt~...., j • . ,q.cle"" tlbiglIitoUI 1and the guiding The remtl.iDder of e repod CODl'Iil!lb of a rllcorri
princJple
Wa.!.JIo.piHt18 hal oome to be; of good work done iJ.nd burdens' !hdulddrcd th~ I
II If 'you ."'ab~'_.D!~'+-" ~~ a .' t get it from
leea conBcientious bOdy might hAve been mclif('d
tbe ,War ,0000~fI 19\\ ~~u g~t it froll. 'Car. eo 'sblrk. Fur mst.nce, the A, oClaelOn lo~nrl
and Ogmlott"" :!t~ 8 rely a .uffioiently high tha.t ma.ny children who were "ent i1}t.o the c01I~fn
compliment. ~l1d i~" ia iu.l.ied the proud boast were inaufficlently doeb.d and they set them"l
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to remedy the matter. An extr<Â¥:t that maku
of tbe Committee hat tlley have DeTer yet pleasant readmg fI~: .. £13 lCni,I 6d. bU-l! ~ n
rece~ved a. requ8Bt....from the War Hospitals with pAid baok ~o the Adociahon by patient:!." Sueb
whioh~ t~er "8~e IJft~ab). to oomply. Of courae actIons show pT!\ctica,1 glftt.itude Smnmvhl!rc Jhe
conaiderabje c~p.ndllur. i8 involved for the we le.m thae ehrce children hove reell med aller
period quder .re'VleW,'" it
£2,181 ' 611.
At a coune of t.reatmen t in the country And t hftt In
prep.u 5 *btr.·iI Jio
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laoguiabing for two C&6ea & complete cure hu f\.ppn,rcntl;, been
want o f
.. 'blllanee in effected. The vn,luc of fluch work ' cannot. be oVU'the bank. .
from this. elltima.~d.
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A QUESTION OF PERSPECTIVE . .J
4t tpe Wokmghnm Pe~ty SeSI!iOf18 Tllc"da:.. ,
oonti nuos it tl'&ll.pired that a delendRne charFed 1vlth T1dmg

or

a. ~otor oycle IWlthout a tIght n. fqr ml~llIt cs aflet
w • • "lJployed nt! Ilho p oy.d A,,·
n.ed all the belp cra.ft Fa.ctory,j Famborough H OI ~l Rd \l'rlt tcn t Cl

be ooutiuued, as Mn.

,r1!iiil COl.ked, hil,...I:fe, long the "ar may lightmg·up ei.h.

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the m&gllltrates regretting hIS mabi ht r to ntieTlfL
n.nd thlIJ lett.er wns 8upportrd hv A. lcttr l
from the Supenntendent of th e I
A Ircraft
,f ortboomina to the Factory.
n Jspite thlS, the d~ien nt's pre.flow of lubooription., ~ence waa m~i6ted on, and urgent overnmcnt
with 80 much work was thu~ delayed
ApplU'ent h' the Super·
I in.ite o ur rea<ler.\ intendent! of the !loyal Aircraft Fa f to
wa! unrl r r
the delusion that the mann facturr of neroplaO(>!
'fe
lure
Wal of more importance than the a.ttc ~rl[l!l c e of a.
defendant to &nlwer a mlo or oho.rgl'J Ibcfl l lC the
Wokingha.m j &glstratee. H e now knolw~ better
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tb. uecMllary

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that alii

COMMENTS
i8 a record of
",ataiDed.effort ou

~.Of'~~~~;~~~:~~J~~~:;
who
btl'!", ;
pro.oldien in the YI ar
i. ·" ....,.rlly, • oold
'in,.tIlJ,ti,nn. ..,4 ,Ii.. to.
!>l'<" I,lon Qf medi.~1 aud
th"··n,,Ii.ht.· in ill hoepjtall. '
~e.•• diug.yriti! ill Iiv.
auxi1!~'rY i. llitution. Ib~~

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A PLATFORM PARSO N.- '
Sa.turday n1ght, partioularly in the e tmlC!! ot
dark: !!Itreet! and early c1oeing, IS nJt t~e most pr;.n.
pittous time to hold & gathenyg, andj Ih l! lcforc,
thf large a\1dien~ at , the ~n~l1a.l medmg IIf th,
Readinll Indul5tna.i Co.operatlVe SO(;le~,', I.td . ~L
Ith! -L a.rge.
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Town B all last 8 nL\lrf
,n'. ' H \\\ I'!, hn' (\
proyed exceedmgiy gratifying to tb~ (li rf' ctMc,
T~'e magnificent Q rnu61 cHl progra mme \1 ilS on 1\.

in ~ading 88
and the Reading
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oontinue 88l lepa;rate
_ohO\l
, Id be amttJgama~d.
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n Icorilldered that in the
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eq,ua I1e d in. loftm':f$8 pC tone hr , 'hf' Illlill Cll S oi t I11'1
~'~b1r~;~n;~~.~ l'i"a.lgam.~iOD ~.. de· ReI,v. G. A. R.n1.ay. ehe Pre, ;d. nt
l~' R",,·
I were given to ••pport
ok a
r.fJIllltl or ..the influentia.l a~
o·opera.tlVe ·Soclety
Mr. R, m ~lI ' If; l\
clergyman of advanced views who Pl'{' fN " th e im',
.( Reading Observer" the d~
. of the plntform to the secunty 0 the pll I I)lt
aiJllaliia<··j,iOlf·. W&8 carried 'When 8 po]] He believel!l oo-operation to be the r Inle remedy
All
of gloomy
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for many of the present dnJ' edl s, jlllrtlrlllnr ,.
declo.ration ()f 'the
the a.ims of th! ~hose M'QSOO by unrestrlcled cornpc t Lon
Hl~
. ~;"' ti •.J1y different that ol~ uent dl llcourlSe, WhICh last.ed neu.d y an hour.
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lOIS of a IlLrge per. wa.s eagerly followed, and he received n vrry '~'Ilnn
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oJ"tion at Its conc1muon. Prev loll~lr ~h F \\'
'~. 001.. ~o much !Franci" tbe P~sident 01 the R.. dlM Cn op,rn' l:
On Wedn"!d.y, on I
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a.t Readin~ School, I~ire' Society, b d briefly revlewcd 11,8 poslil rtn an J
in~luded in hia remarks WI~S the
1hn l
t~1:~::~~:~;~'~1~r~·.~~:·' ~~;' nUlhbefl
.e.id "rrhat. the 11,2 member., of the et.aJl
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h&Vlng
Thete Wal
'an C?Iours.
The Society is IIob,dru,ing
lChool,
aU fPIf'Y, a.nd this ill proying ,olnet:bii'g
. ha"e tb! ~I,~",.·I
l'e1OUI'Cea.
bO'''''"er.
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and m~te with tho wh.o l.·be&r\,od
sli&('Oh.ldero.

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