Reading Observer 07-1917

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tile F.-.mfHU:

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LousIey, E.
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W: Brewer

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• Hall's'Winejs an excel, ;
lent Tonic-- wh~ one is i
tired or run· down, and
au '.invaluable .. pick. me

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port.{d
~hat they
. TIie 'tiaining
the grant of £20
by the B~th aod
Society for the
reoolWllouded
service who had"
year under State \o:OofJtaoi.e
G report of such
with a. -dew tb

uP1l' after a long and
strenuous performance.'
Tho tonic a.c.d vitalisiog effec~

olMall's Wme are noth ing short
of marvellous \ HaU 's W loe
c rea.tes new r.terve force. enthe bl00ci,&ud bwldsup the
t.O flSist {wgue.

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&mer,
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M. . (U, '
Bucks Free Preas '1, F :
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bury Weekly News "), E. M. TuU M. i" Bei:tdiO,g
Mercury "), H.' P.; B~tlett, Mo' (".Jlncb
'I, Aylesbury), 0 ..
Blau~bter, F. (U
Ol>"""ver"); and C. H. P~rrinJ M:. hon. I
tary (" Reo.ding SIGDdGrd ").
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The annual report and a.ceowt. wee
In the fot'il>.er sympathetic allulioD 'IJt'lII
the death of Mr. ,A:rthur C. Butler,' F .
ing Mercury H) , while the latter BhoweQ, a.

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mlttec of such

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Budget Re(I~ction

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Silk Taft'ela, 38 in•.
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' Lot ". All Pur Sets at Sale prices.
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The di!lClJ!sion

Tho report was
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, Reduoed P ..lcea-

~f~~~~~ propoaaJs for fUSion of interests had come from
the
andby'had
rejected.
A resolution Institute
was IDoved
]01r. hem.
Oakley.
a. London
mem~
n.",,~oer, f ' ber, 'inviting the Union ·to. a round·table confer·
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enca, land in , the ililiCusaion tha.t lollowed
01 , po~ra of Ith. motion did not consider that
I dignity of tbo ' Institute Dl&tt<:re4 if the
oouldi'be attained. Others con.id~ it. !.c)"
~\~~~~~,~ I undi""ified and useless to continue the ovm_
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I.,.~l,- in f.vour 91 a.malg=ati~n, weie prepared

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to un:1?ress that VIew upon OffiClah of the Union,

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I lllldj!al. motion was rejected, ·though by ofle .vote
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Dl9tiIJD by Mr. ,Conrlel!, of Manchester, fat

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'Lot· 25'. ~urses' .Aprons, Horrockses l Lot 39.
Cloth, ' wjth ane pocket. I Usually 3/6 ,., 1cleared at
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Lot 26 ~t's F81lC)j :yinen Shirts:
Speci~

line with stiff cuffs.

Usual 3/U

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Py.jaz;p.a.s, wool and cott;pp mixture.

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Uswol 9/6,ISal. price 8/3
8/ 6 1 ~ • . o.
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Rib Half-Hose, 91.
I l"'! pair 1/:
qf 130 15' Blue 81ld
0.;3",\,:e" Ovoralls. 1 Sizes 000 to 3,
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LoU2. 1~:t.:- ~irec;tobr~ Knick..s in
cotton sl
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.petqllIl~ ~'Wq>lO:"S

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rose de/j1g'o, ,oill.

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Lot 49.

wide, Turkev lde,,j..,,j and, .colourlnil

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.A ,itting ' of """ Tl;l'bunal · wu bfild ,,~ the
o';'io". B""l'!' on M.onday afternoon. Th_
• prelent wore, Mr. F. B. Parfitt (in the chair),
1M.,,,,. F . .~. 'Moring, L. E: Qnelch, J. C! Tr-aa.
trum &ad E. B. iDead man ; the'
an~~er aspect of
.entatlve, Lieut. iEazeoB"Y (Military Re . t:ati~e Berka Appeal Tribunal), a.nd the Cler , Mr.
UniQb, bu~ had never been fqnnd to
Bernard Colline. '
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largethe
... Institute, and
coM' ctlon&0witD
~hrqo ! ' a.mendmeDts ha.d been moved
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.A!DJ~URNED CASEs., I
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K A, DoltOn, 32, ro, .........noe agont, in thb
C pt:i,h'
ci.pl.e",,"olved
of the that
formation
It lOa.
the
,mpl~y of the"Brita.nnic Asaurance Co.• waa given
. ~. B~dford
he mifteb in ~ district,. and
tbre<i mODths !With leav•.
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EMPLOYERS' CASES.
."ill be re~emD~1~(L ~t~' th& . Be,k.hu-e ""#sion of the .
f..J. F~,. 18, •. , ~. man~, in i.h~ Agricultural In.t~iQn " C<!lI!DIittee CODBidered , dunng tbe war
employ of hie mother, was given thr... months con~id~7 and ap • ' o(jI a ~~ for! the' di.hi·
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with I.......
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I buhon 0 . . .d. pot:at.oo\l -to '~"!l~~ and other I
. J. H ' West, 24, s. " B1, a.ttending t() Dl"""',
sruall grower.
~t:oW. l~:.th'eT!}i
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of . tho , t::~~~;'~~'~.P.t!~;~:,;st';;~;
~ scheme
waa to10d~rat.e
vilue
of lkotch
~rden , eto.; ;n
'the employ of Mr. B. B: ,Ho. ford, ,---~,
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""""YM.B. X ~th fina.!, to be e&lled .np Angust that. tlDle · th. eduqit.tliv\&! value' of..
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of It · grievances
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~:(~~: , cli8trict, conaisting
Jln.~iI'ly of' committee
members · With
no
. proprictoriljl ' ID_~;~'Io '"whiclu' mombenl "?'lId
c?~de'ntial}y . sub~~" ~y ~e.vance for consider&-;
\ tlon ""fore ,to reml~ta.oce, if neoessary; Co head·
qua.mrs. It was thought this would do ' ,,-way
! WIth th& shypess of ~ reJ;>orter to voice a ghevance
lte~rig, I a.t & meetmg iLt whIch hie
might j be
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u{gger, coa~g. navy, black and white. :
grey. \ Worth 1/9
1/4
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~t 2(1. Cotton Hose. I Brown. black
SIZe.
.wIUtf.' Worth 1/4 ". ." ,,'. ' I~d,
Lpt :11 . Cashmere Hosel all Wool. b~clc
'OI\!y: , Wor'tb '/9
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~o".. I Usually
per'yd. 2t<1. Dresses
U>t 23. Marabout Necklets touched with 81ld U"';lgllS, 1
floral ros.lu, nigger, brown. " black. per yd. ." .
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5/11./
.{'I[Ll'rN!EE~Y
Usually 6 / h
LOt
Esdi..' broWll.!
CasementUsually
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su"1.b1ue,
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beat the
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worlr;
. Tull being thanked

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Sued. finisb LisI~ in III.ck,
willte, Grey, tan. Worth r/6 ."
1/01
Lot 17. ' W ...bing Doeskin GloveS lin
",hite ~d ,;atural, Worth 4/ 5
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18. . E!lglish Remdeer Fabric GIIl~
in white, beaver, grey. blaCk, W43Y6

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;;;1~·\1ir,:i.ii;;;;i- He com~

made
to bring
lhe InBtitnl<>
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ist•. ,', hi.The
:.tbat
termPresident
of ojJic.- had c!0led.d
I arrruigement ha.ving been a.qiVQij at.
; stitule's offer 01, joint action lor the benefit of
prof"";on at large had been ollicia.lIy rejec1ed
the UnlOn, tha.t
and the
he Inst.itute
now relu~tantJy
to the
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ha.d dOllecame
a.ll tho.t
'it
.ought to do or could be .""peeled to do. All tbe

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had h..n given the !
educ.ti'~on'1!' to be of

Ca.rler~
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of the care of her own childreti.

'flhyllot\eti~r
Mr.
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oubmitted

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lines in White Voile BlbUses. Usual
" high "ew.
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'coloured
B1OuOes
in best qUali~
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Lot 13," 80 dainty ~loured Voile Blouses,' GOII1e nicely

the fa.therless chi1~,
the education and' th.e _st.att

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l>ri,vi(lin:.· them WIth
whic\> tbey would otherwise be dePrived.
one point in which their Orphan Fund
1.e:[ceUe<I-:--tho mother wu saved all ~ the ' expenSe
of.canvassing for .votes, while' in the
she WI),8 able to ha.v~ in ber own

a. plan

fresh land it was

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60 Ladles' Hanll ags. in Moire
>and• Soft
Leather. all colouts ... eacl,11jlO
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had served
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howwho
much
that h,w
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Lot 5., 80 untrimmed Straw Hats

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2. 1 80 yeb. pink Taft'eta.Silk. 40 ms.

Seed POUlto
~i.il ~:t:t~~ 19•. 6d. I..t year.
. Mr. E M. Tull, representati.... on
on Lhe seed poL. tt ,cheme l>.ap Oeel\ ', p
Fund,' &SIUNd the m.mben that tbe '~~:;~~~
showing an &ppro~mate bal.,.... ill---hiIIld of
4. 10d" "'l'h. SuIl'Cqjn'lllLtee- ";'''';!IlIilOJlded
of the Fund was S'ling ou with 1
the agricultura.l ~~Â¥iw be' 8JJ.f~miMd'" to
vigour iin.d that. the ueecb of it were
"Y~i"";--- OI""'i,I1.,,,· eyer. I When ~e reniembered tha.t the
aoy adjustment with the ;'bur"'" he
. Y_ &IIIOUDted to £600 and thai. on
They &180 fIIcQlIlII!en4e4 tha.t.
hGDd annual subscriptions amounted
be
the 6_. oj .$4 tL for
it wa$ evident thiLt the ca. IU~~to~:~~n~:'Ur
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profession to ~ow greatet gl
to
was .. ery insiatent. CompaNd
the
district be con&dered .tho-tt they
weU; if ,,11 distri"te did-' .. well P~~;~;:~!r.
tH. Institute would benefit very .
They owed their thank. to Mr. T. 11.
introcjucing the peony coUection, which last y"\"'
produced £1 ISs. .Alm01lt ODe of the IllSt
jouro&\llitic nets of the 1.1<> Mr. .A. C" Butl... w!J,o
to pay W. ,ubscription, for the ye;or, and til.i. ,,-*,
an evidenoe pI the kind interest. .which h. took ~
ail th. work 01 the Institute and in BJJYI' objw.t
which commande<! hiB Syjnpathv.
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Fund wae ' ota.rted just 25
.CDll<w. ... had benefited to the ex·
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Lot 8.

. '!.pt'
Check material for sklrta.ith
ovuchecldng of contrast c!oIour, <42 ins.

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Lot 150. '

Prlntedq~;n.g;1~1~:
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02, and G. Pla.keI.t, 34,
m., rC2, CIj,:pOIlters, employea by Brown .....d Lilly;
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or w om ,ur. y oy ram .ppeo.red. Th. fir!",
a,re ma.nuIacturers of wooden huts and do ,a. con..\.
';<\oro.l>lo work fDr Government. Apphdation.

Ju.Sed.

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river
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of -and
the
a.t....\imell
50 yQ:l.
wa.s also won
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wf.UL~ ha.ve been
tiis ·bearin...:
finlt to _~

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very pl"~ lIg'1!t.
nltimal.ely. to give
fin. sporim ....hl'p.
was Dluch cneered for. his QJertntES and

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, . 'W .' T . W "ams,
IOmpl.y of J ." ,WilliaiD!. In this""", Mr. F . J .
· t4tdjjf~. apuU.red; and iaid__ "l'PliC&Dt
been
· in ~e ~iJ but had been <IiB4&rged on ""count
, of .!Ill ~yw.jgh~. H. w.. ginn three monthe WIth
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a sun
.' ilar exemption in ....r-.".....
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a • ~~Dill i a.pE:!lcat!on .

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]!, F..agle. , i7, m., 01, boot repairer,
mo';'ths wil~ lea.ve .
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C. J . W,Cktn., 29, .A, cowman a.nd distribnter.
"",ploy!'i bv C. H. W,ckeDB. Mr. E. D. B~
Appe",~d. Three months with leav•.
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He would have 1deserved the prize h~d
P :!rker been succm;!ul
in two
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W. R. Young, 32, m., 02, fielunonger and
.'rnil.efer, for whOm Mr. S. Brain aPi>eared, was

(in pnnte) pri........ Gwanled to

F . W. Gask1n , 36, m., C'2, bi&:uit maker, em·
plqyed at HuntleY' and Palmers, ~ month.
with lea.ve.
..-\. ' G. · Bowennan, 36, m., C2. biAcuit mak&,
omployed at Huntley a.od Palmers, three months
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of his prize., and
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Colelidge. ·D.S. O.: jiii8Jlv exp~~

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Three hear ty cheen -'1'" given
officers.
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very favouraole.
mld-cl.v tbe ' n" shone brilliGDtlvr- anll
no wind. The•• ~d, ,lill

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P ercy Sanderson, t he R,Qv. ' S. H.
Mr A T. Simpso", Iand .lb:. ~.
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G,ll1.lev, wood mercha.n t, of Exh\de',
~O L1 CE ~ CES.

W ood'cute," "as fined 2•. 6d for !jf>pi!!J{c."
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WI th out a llcence.- ""Tqnk.·.
Farm, 'Vh itchu~ , ·.w~ ' ~ed
,000,.. "in" a. dog witboulo a. hcence:

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C. Kepdall, 40, m., 02, ' fiShmonger
poultl!~, three mon t hs with leave I
F. G. Simp-ioD, 33, m., 02, pa.mtcr a.nd pa
blUlfter, in tbe employ c.f Hayter and, Sons,
IlIont.i)J wi th leave.
W'"E. Holmes, 33. m., Cl, fish saleSDl:J.D t

credit""to · tbe

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'r.~AM PETTY SESSIO!i5.;·

givlJl conditlOcal exemption.

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better d3.V' for the·.Jteg~·.

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:aut later Ul the

the food qu~tion: ~m. so~hat , &cute, and
th. Food Prodn~tion pel'a.J:~~t of t~" Board
of .Agriculture and :f\iU;ert••' ~8G';' a.l\' COunti.. to
take up ..ed fo0tatO · distrib ..~i' ~ .
. th ood
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creoamg.
~pp", '0 .... coUllt:,a' .At this .
tta.i'mne.dqUf°tamtioan'~f..l,;.f,.po~'I- b , beeIn ql>- 1
.
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0 , .5co'f'1" J!"'I~ro· . t w,as
'difficult
to startn .~
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on,_~ of variou, i
orders /IlO to the P-UlI\ of seed ' po
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prolPrieton
time to tim., and ~•. Tillen,,!I,u.!U 1 wo.ufd -1lot
comnut JW:!self to, 1!~ ~~ : .t":n:ao not .ven
an appro~
with
83fety. ' Pftoo' cJ'U ""t.
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."- be "ta¥d
"However, l:Ir.

.A. Dyer, 37, A, grocer llDd proruion ,m~~nt,
"''I'i repre .. nted by Mr. E': T. Hatt.
T
mont h. witb .leave, 'to join the V 1'.0.
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, B. J. Ingram, 22 , A, lathe ha.od, in the
eQlploy of .Allen illld Simmonds, hold. a pr c.
t ion card, -ap.d was granted . oondi~ion&! ex p:

thoEe -«-hI) had h ~l pe~ to uranga t.4e

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received first eonji~erati.oQ .

.JJoweq three months WIth lea.va.

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Edw.q.rd,' 2 tom

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· longing to n eelas iWd Sons, 'three llIont"" Wlth l Q
~tiliB)llO.~ti
leave.
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r..;.I"'ty.nve ~
A C. Davis. ~ .•. , C2, packer, in Ithe service a.od ,.~~nteen
of Hun t lev ann P almers, three mont h!': with lea.ve , !'ecelVÂ¥*l
E. Wise, 40, m , C'2, labourer at Huntley and m the
P;aJtll~, three mont.h!; 'With lean .
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a.nd
H . J. W atk ios. 30, m. : C2, boot repairer
En~liah .Lcather Co.. refused.
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F . G. Wheeler. 40, m , generaJ labourer in ~hJ
c.tDp:loy of ' Reading Cemetery Co., ODe J month,

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lrealise that nerTOU8 nilmenta often
d;g:';;;tii;;- tr::oablM. 'I'he:. atoIdaoP fails,

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food
P<9pet)y, ' rr"eo!li.
nen'as become' uhauated
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