Reading Observer 11-1916

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TRIBUNAL•

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T,is most' important

to . gUilrd the,
constitution against
November's fogs and
chills. ,?utward pro,tec·tion is given . in
,!"inter by the addition
of thicker c!othipg· inward protection .is ,
eq uill y im p.ortan' t.

BURNI~G~

go., out and
need
RINSO, the
the Boys""
find wives'

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Hall'~ Win. Is the guaran,
teed tooic restorative which
guards agalllst coughs. cold .. '
clilll.. bronchiti., InBuen ...
and other winter m.. Not
only tliia -It I. the great re,
builderofhea\th and strel)gth
after attack. U In cases of

.and hapfY
from ho~e ' by

and unpleasant"
41 War Time and
which saves ~e

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Debility. folloWlng InBuenza."
· a " Doctor writes, "Hall's
Wine works wonders,lI

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TIle "TODIe ,ReatoraUve
GUARA.NTEE-Buy. boUle Io.da,.
If, attar t.ktn; ¥If, you feel bO teal
benefit, retl1rD to d8 the half-empt,
bottle. a nd we wtll rehmd outlllY,

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p08Ition.

l1r. T LATIU>!

t.aken ahonld be
bad been taken ;'h,~b .h.>ut
be a great
J!rop'ramme,

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hQ.ve been lackwg
no ijahn m aendmg
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del~&tes .to

the oonferen~
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The quest.lon was raned by 11dr. LA.'l':ru.H

",hether they ..e.. to

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!lent down by tbe Wa.r ~ P'ffici,-a.od the Board· of

AgTlCultui-e or by th, Tnbunal1o.
Mr CBOSS, In rei?ly, ••ld , tbat they must gq
the lDitIllctlOns IIslUed bY the'- Local Govern~
ment Board to tho Tribunal.. " .".
TRIBUNAL DIFFieuJ.TIES
Speakmg of ' the dillicul\I••• 01 the Tribunall,
lIir F""AllD .ud that ",hen they 'found •
I.H'pn• •an,d
In a ' certified trade .they coulij , kol<. no
uiitll th~ rmlbt.ary ';;!.honti•• with<he'w hi• •exemp·
tlon ~'llie Govemm.ent bad maDY ·t.r&dea to con,~
ruder, and agr'lcUlt.ure 'tVae q.at '.:the only one.
There w as aome - jea.loul; amoagtt' o~er t.rades lD
regard to agrIculture
There wa. a great need
for tb\t.my and agriculture "'oul~ have. to .ulI.r

"""'rn,,n'. of LADIES'
pnces.

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LADIES'
most favourite mlakes. " Twilfils U
All sIZes In stock,
to 6/11

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1I'Ll. CltllI.D1!EN S INSPIRING EXAMPLE
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wu lmportant to

nol.u~e,

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tha.t ~ out,' cf

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"ALLEN
b ..v~ lust beeD
the IW1D to help.

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The ,two

6d f r om the Ber·
from MCI'!Sl"I. Boy,.

Oi>I>t.&i"Ing tbe mod..t

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tent.ion., &Ild
cejpts from ..th~

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a goOd
A list ~f
of wntmg III as
' £5. Anon £2 20.,
J WarbnrtOh £1
Fox £11 ... A
An on ~l 1'!.,
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girl. who had .beeD fOlll\d p)a.eJ.:o17 \Vere,aupnhed
to pUler countles than Berkl!l , Itl WM ~ imperatiVe
tba.t farmers 'lbould ' let them know SOlD8 two lo r
three WeeD m" advance of the J"bQur ~uired,
also ~ the accommodation ~ IIUld .Aget 1&vasl&ble.
Recently the !annen .hid ....
to apply for
womm. and they hail been"unable ...to adVIse girls
to ~ tramiDg; Indoed. -th.y ...·had' <icnmdered
discontinumg the wo,& ,of ' ~fnmi; them,: hut the
1\0&l'd of Agpculture had il!Igged tlleDt to k..Vcin.
Just lately. however .... there ;;-liad beep. 1& recruJleI.
eence oat int.ere!!lt, both on ' the part ot fp':rmen and
01 g,rl •. with the 'nitult '~ ~~:r.-~o!i,Ii\, 'not y.t
meet all the. fannere' demf1)da: ''fiier ,.....
pared, tc>
into ")tho ,nil"," an~ mstltute &
paign to , obtaiD v gir1t ~ to t~ "
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p"",""di"g I Th. 'ltifficulty 01 hn~'"ng, the gl,rJ. "."" the,.
had' obtained them . . . niJed bj! l4r: ,8turge.,
but thll, sa.ld 'Mr · RoG~M l ""W&l- -' ,diftlculty: that
could be1pyercome ~
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The fthancial report WBII \ then read. &ad
.howed • hel... ""
£18 4. 1#,t o~t ']J tho £50
whIch had heeD .noted for ~~dit~
It was decided. on the ; ngj;reitJ9"1' ot Mr.
STUBG.... . that • the 1...1 J;gnculttir"h Sub-Com.
D)itte•• Should appOInt rep ......totiv.. to the Trl.
bunal", •
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The
ot Mr. •Bishop ,.... then ~nlfJ.dend.
and it ,. . . ~cided . .that .ppli~tiOD fvr .1 hJI _ .
emptIon Should be mad~ thiough··thO BOOrd' 0
Agricj>lture. H. hod. It .........d . ... Lvge
well-Itocked fum, and lJ,ad JOlt 150 maTl- labouren
that if.. ho -.o;8nt hi, '_'-00014 nOt .he' am.d ~
Col ~etl~' t¥t Jh. O\lg~Uo:! be ex....pted.
~ut h' ....l1ad lust reeelvod • Dotioo ooJImg him up.

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&Pplted lor S.
8ub'contractor,
J)~~'~h!;)t~I~[;~Ji~nduty
broad.he
Mid tha.t
was .taken
elO5e the
Exemption was
tlon&t on Mr. Wheeler o.greemk to
man
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MEDICAL BOARD ORITIOISED.
The} Univenlty College 8"p'pbed for F. V
Miller, aged 37, I!I1Dgle, t.he chief clerk, who bad
been pMsed for genera] servIce Mr WrIght laId
he could not understand ' Miller bemg plUlsed for
general ser VIce H e was obVlously unfit. Conditional exemption.
E. J_ Schofield, aged 31, ma.rned, who had been
pWed. tor ' gan-Ilon duty abroad. was apphl!ld tor
"y Mr. W&lton Ada.m. Mr. F. J. OhtirchUl ap'
peared on beho.lt of the employer. January lat.
wlt.h
to appeal agam.
Mr.
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was granted
he thonght • full d ..cu.. l""
of the" tb.ctll ",:ould help the position m&terially
~~;~~1~~:'~~;fiuon' v.bebalI
DOOTOR
...of E Heap,
AgricultUre muet suffu, but It wu , thelr buelnesl!I
traveller, In the employ of
to Bee t~ at It suffered as httle as pos.wle Wlth
and Co Dr G. S Abram
regard t 9 the ehortage ot men OD If,flIlJI, he woutd
;;pi~l;,;a"'t a. certificate '.Ylng be
like to know ho'fV far the War. OtHoo . bad beeD
but, ne.,..rthelol8, the
BucOO!s(ul lD working th6 :tschem. 01 su"bifltut.lon
hIm far general lervtoe
In Berkshire at an! rate! Mid Mi. CJW8S,
WM given \.
there ba4f been' practica.Jly no lubet.ltutlon whatToms, aged 25, Imgle,
ever at. present
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celllfied that h. . ....
The realOn for thi., Mr. SLAD'Z pomted out,
rheuma.tl,
m. The M&cllcal
"as that the War OfBce had not yet had
• to perfect the .chame:
-. appli,oattt,:"~i:jn~;r.n;;;:io:la.bour abroad. and htll
Mr C. G CB~BS said the fanuen
lOlling confidence m tlle achllme, becauS6
t he Tn~uDl"1 deoided ~hat one of their-men woU1.d
havo to go they wet'f.; eAger for & substitute. a.
they dId not ');11""'1 "h.ther - h. wQuld be an I.medi'colliv --CAm~tf.d.
efficLent.(one \ ~)- .. .,."
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The Trtbunalt we~ ' eanymg· out tHeIr instruc.aged 29,' me.m.ed, who had been
tIOns as
as pos!l~le / sa.ld Mr. JOB Lousu.:r
gaml!lon duty abroat:1" e, stgtl wn t.el
It the W ar Office would 01111' send do'fVt)\ a. few
'",a. applu\d for h~ hlJl I.ther The
gOod sUbstltu~ It would restore the farurere'
confidence He was a grea.t · a.dvocate of ' women
'~JHI:~j;~1in~;'
refulu!d
-" the manaJtel' 01
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.g.d
40. marri.d.
mllken rbut they could not get gtrla to tnl¥' at
l Co , ap:peaTed on
the College DOW , ae they tll"ed of the work 1n the
:;;;.~e'ii,cii...;~~~,k
,.~ gentme
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H& hadMea.t
been pused for genwlllter - , '
Three
months,
WIth
leave to a.pply
Mr S,n;m 'pointed out the dllllcultle. m the
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residence and accommodation o( aubstttutea
01 B. Nightingale, aged 39, married,
Mr FRoOLn saId that.womeD had worked ",en
In the ,ummer, ,but they had .'n ot Peep .so sa.tUlfn.c·
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in Itbe
employ
of the
stated
. he wae
m e." Reading
certtfied
tory m the wlDter The prnent .tQ.te of farmll
and
condltlOnal
8Zemption
was gran_
was deplorable. Fo.rmera were Pa.triotic, and
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they wo~ld undou~lY'- Il1P.port: rthe IJUbetlwtlon
~!b;)~&!~ ..~,:.fJna.l, was granted to E. G8ond.
,cheme 1f it were found wor&ble. ' ,
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I a lfingle-he.nded muterer and
RooERS oaid, tb.t in, moat ...leL he
w .. repres.nted by Mr. E. D
labour had oo,n .ucce'o.!nl. H!
diftlcillty of- th.' iliOrt_I!'" of
I'8!iOuraee and ch-operating
.~~::!, on hehall 01 F~'
d
who "'80' wp
mg
labour:
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rejeef,ed un r the
tby e~ot women' to cOr:Jle' put OD
pseeed
tor
garlann..
~ir W ..vx..o; '.,lien' tbey cOuld find
, .aid that ~ym WM
grea.te'!'
and better wages in'" the workUntIl February
shops?
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• . DAIR~ HERDS · DISPERSED. '._
All were iI~ed that da.lrY hero. 'ana hero. 'ot
all .tock bad. been greatly di~l'IIed. C&'U8mg a
very &erioUi •• ituati6n. ~
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Mr F:a.L....CI8 H WBlGB'r then..read the reporl
01 tho training -and placmg ' of' fem!l1e l_boltt. It
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on y hoe
a minor
into
bthe ~
Mr F BlUTll

ett'erel

for the dotHes.
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an dR anso ooernrg=
morning. That's all

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act.lon

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We hold the largest stock of LADIES' and GENTS' WINTER
Smartest ~les at Popular Prices.
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women durIng the wa.r
fe,poln,ibility and power which
has accQmpanted
reahm.tlon of their Cs,pacities
httve. giyen them
deepened and qUickened lienEe
of CItIzenshIp
many cases the woma.n whose
pnm&ry inicentionl wa.s merely to relea1!e a. mR.n
temporarily t or
Wlth the colours has_ placed
herself in the
of fa.nuly bread 'nnfler
owmg to the
husband or son FIgures
gIvmg tha total
of householdS deprl'eil of
avrulable. but eta.tIstlCB
men by the
The services
nnd the sense

of the

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---,In thetr interim report, the Dep a.~enta.l Com-

mltteQ on JuvenIle E~uelLtlon In Relf-twn to Employment "fter the ~ar laLd BtresR on the Import..
anlce of strengthenin and Iextc;'1dm~ the system
of Juvenile employm nt b~ lelLu:x . an~ locaJ com-

mIttees

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connectIon therewIth

mendmg tha.t actlOn ~ t~en WIthout delay/ the
CODlnut tee have m m d t.hat dnrmg
war Iargs
numDen of •.chlldrcn ave '¥en place In employment wh'icl) cannot be permanent , that ot hera
ha.ve been p laced m I sU lt~bIe employmentll, and
that some dlslocatlO~, nod probably 11 very e.rlen.
Slve dIslocation, of l Industry Will tnke pla.ce,
ilJIecting the condit~ns of ]uv4}Dlle mployment~
In View of the fact t at In normal tl
the number o( ehddren ente li~ g mto employ ent for the
fiut time amount to I~ ore thun 500,
each year,
tbe need for more t~n ordinary care In the gulda.oce of young pers1nB m such ClIC stances al
a.re hkely to prevBoII IS apparent."

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Olleer Batt.
,to.tioned at SAliobury

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preferred
m
0 2nd Bat.t.
'tatiOll,ed~
at S.usbury
the
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every woman,
"ma.de in. relpect

W. DOW learn that
provid.d th.t

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BUILDING ' '.__.",_,''.. 'l'he Timea" In
NOV(m]ber Says II

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pound>' 'worth of
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of persons m rece,lpt
tale Up to October.
- Army. Widows
Pa.trlotic Fuhd,
24,000
N a,"trthrough Royal
dependents, 5,O?O
figures do not represent
all those who &re eliglple
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beheve It to be the WIsh
Dlscu8!mg the IUJ Ject of labour ~ter the 'W"&l'
~ot...llOl(l. 01 the men who a.t a oonference ot the .Amalga.mate~ pnion of
any share. !'n Oo.operatlve Empln r"" at Bury re""'ltIy. Mr, J,
the country. for which Hallaworth..."",tart, l. ald some peo~le had told
them tha.tl the war. f.a:d eblWged relatlonshlp be_ +-_I_IVes.
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tween caprtaJ. and labour, but he dId) not Ice It..
of greater natl~oIfa.1 The replaCtng of miln by womcn ha~ erelloted •
and we 'r' senous problem m t e sense that the rnde UDlona
extent male teach~IlJ ha.d not .r~'ppled WI h It he conditIOns
der which.
repla.ced by women the women, were re~acmg men, con ltlons tha.t.
approXImately 22,opo woufd contmue alter this; war They h d weloollled
or actually jOined t~e women mtO their r nlis under agree ents which
consldcra.ble extent h,,;ve should be honoured,
d after the war they would
Figure" for the reP,l~ h&V6 no objectIon
women, provld d thoy did
In the elementary scho ~ls
not undercut the m n He tb,ought
ev should
are hkely to be extrem ~ly lay dqwn !!lome stan arId of sta.ffing sops, a.nd 11:.
alone there are Si,P was theIr intentIon ~ InSIst that the overnmeut
men 'teac~~, should extend the II~P? of the frades Bop,rds Act
although ~
t a.nd fix by statute
I~al mlDIDlum_ 'I'hey cop_
2,300 men ~chet"!
are now In
sldered 6d an hour fot a 48 hour '" k was tho
the Army under
scheme for' red c· leMt ~hat !lhould be a.id to a.dult wo en ;"orkera.
tlon and
about 900 of I e Rega.rdmg the ques
of the mere sed cost of
enhsted male
have not been fill~d, hvmg, he saId the polley must be 0 make the
while the remaloder.
fill ed by women bOnUHe3 tlley had ~otl In to perman t a dvances
.As regard. ,~,o,:d~~&.:f.~~~ Ipformation l IS and use t~em as foupdo.tlOns upon W~'1Ch to bUIld
ecanty, but suah as
all p<lmts In
8. Pfoper j ca.le of ra.ges when the a.pproprtate
aame dlr8ctlOn. We
for IDslance, from
tllne ca.me They
also see tha wages was
Teachera, tha.t of
the fint c~a.rge on co-operatlve tnd j try Instead.
from JaJluary to
of diVIdend.
were for posts 1n boys'
The Agtncy ljIatee the..
aD'nrodd,.ate, 11 />otng ImpOSSIble
as n. great many
and when notlfica.aJwo.ys stated whether
,rep",!"" , & ~a.n or not. 'Ve
are probalily rel"a<'lng I>ATURDAY.-Bcfor
F B pUf tt (10 the
cha.tr), Mr. G R. chon a nd Mr. E 0 Farrer
to qUIte 80B large
r THEl LI H'l1NG ORDER
school.. It appBanl
John B&rber, of
rD&6treet, ReadI1gJ was sumteachers U3 m
by the men. Wh.,;' •• moned fo:rj falhng to shade or reduce :be lights atl
hUI dW'8lli~ hoo.Qe
Ootober 30th, a.nd W8e fmed'
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Edward Jackson (ID the
an<l Malor G. S. Abram .

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