Reading Observer 09-1917

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NOTICES.

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Theatre ("''P:~~'g~;::'''\) Broad

READING

Scxt, Oc t. 1st,

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Sa:rdoil'.
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,Anlm:"t e" l!is tory o j the! W8;r, No.4.

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this

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B ::-tter than E ver" 'I'rin.n gl0 D C:l.m a..
au t hl' Xovel, by R. Hugbes. with Sir

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Lifo' &nd Work of S~
H om ey."
DR. ST1U'B.BN P A.OZ'I', l;".R!O.S.

ArJ;L101rlION.
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'l'BLEGRAMS

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••Unity."
~ GtillU!.

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.;.me,

imlPosing hig~r .pri"". ,. All the
COlll" na . as we did last week, that ·the ~tra
handl~p on tho working "! _~",. ,
but little differenCe to thos,
s.n.la.ne~. ' Tho mh will pa}'j
fllmilies- 'of th e 1 abouring ... mer\
'1"'''-'"'0 . go s.borl unless some amended
brought to bene on t.be ·Dtat.l.et.

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.. SIMONDS. RI!·"'Vlt{,G."

TIILBN(>NlI No. 75.

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Mnl n. H. TA)"NKY. B.AJ
"''' Russia. and tbe World Ideal or Hum&u

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and America.. "
'l'B:E M..4.1mm ~p B.u.r.tOL'
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80m" Aspects of R e- OO'Dstrnction. u

NOT. ,28.

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Dec. 5.

DB.. MARION PnILLIPS.
,.. Schools of To-morrow" (L",stttrn

including- Ta:.-.

8Y APPOINTMllN'l'TO KINq "'BORGR

SUTT.elj & 'S0NS~
THE XING',S

TERRITORiALS.Vol'wjtee;" 'will be pleased to lmow that

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was issued oU Saturday stating tha.t ,
=ifsidora,tion of the services of the' Te:rritdria,l
the war, his Ma.jesty the King haa
to ap~vo of units of the
beiug permit ted to wear on t.heir

BEE··h g1(BN.

BEADING;

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tf"a.ti()1u j .

SPI·JtIT lJ AL MISSION'.
BL ~ GRAY.E

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MI1!3 B. D~ NoRlUlri. (Lo.te H,M.I.).

STREllT.
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SE P T. 3 0.", 1 9 17.
GE DRGE CR AZE (01 London)

A Y:

.'l\!~be~ Of'Pat'lia;metiJ 3Del~te?

• P,nmCU4L W. M, ~8 , M.A.
... Inoer Lifo of Parliament.
Mx. SE'EKCER: LEIGII H trota=!l. M.P.
h Th~ Boy Scouta' Moveme~t."

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A DDRESSES a t 11.30 a.m. and 6 .45 p.I11

Lyceum fo r Children .

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Collectio...

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LISl'S OF sEEDS FOR , THlI FAiw
P ruCE
AND G.A..RDEN P9Ct free ou appllOa"tiOQ,

'Sleep, or Pain'le!s Cbildbirth.

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(Cert. Midwifo), with twonlr

and for Confinemeu[ ('I'wilight

R ODEnT DJ.DEN POWXLL.

Constantinople- It', PlaCe iu W orid His-

fd!llowing ~ amendment

tory. C' ''OO< M~, M.A.

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stderab • Togue a few years ago. Linguists 01 the
old Bchpo! may criticise it "" much as they
but we! agree with Mrs. Megahy, a.n:d the
',1).",kera at tho Ab~ey Hall meeting on Tne1iday,-i ~!f"w.., .~!!!l! •.:',oe.li" ta
that tbk-e are grenl. 1posslbilities 'in store for the
~tudy ¥.Jd adoption 'of esperanto as a. m~ ''Of
mt,ern~.onally linking,,~ the people 91 nno","
nati
·tie.. II it succeeds in
thia.
.in doing so, puts' an ·end t o
'
strife, t win have become nothing less
saviollI' of mankind. Whether it can be' the means
of dO~
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thill, an~, if .so, when, we cannot $l.Y.
Mrs. '
ahy said . II ea~to n w~ , an ideal,
that
g interpreted it. meant Hone who hnnes "
and al~ we c:an ~y it is & ~ lofty object; ~d
appea.n to possess logic on its sid!), which

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BU_~ TT
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ott.
for"'-ll SugarCan!.

~that

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goa

I~et '

~~26tb.
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Adana.ion, 2 /4. Plan of Hall aad
5 and 7. Duke Street, Reading.

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'mtJtdg t:'b-e

to

not ' coont nawl.

~ 1!1fTUS- '

pncea

gOTcrlless car .£1 l) 102.; bicycle.£ 5
coffee Jet £80, Sheru~1dh~lver £5
P?t. £7 lOa " c..rpeb £!l ,lOs.,

dimng-rooIif"' !lOtte! £~ l .i·,cb, _ "id~I,ooI"I

pLanofori:e £3·}, l'oll.tolil
£ 14, graud!atltcr's c1oc~ £9
;lt34, WAl'(ll'Obes £12":a.1{~ .ti8.

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Th,,'k,t.!

a most satisindory figure. At" Ko,lih,. ,, ' m_u
College, there WaB als~ 0. good !..tten~'f,c,
surplus furniture , and Bporting effects
P? ces, all thil Iots~ being ~old.

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A WORTHY
.A
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E_tlo will

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ly...

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succrs.worlcl-wide ·

ALRE'ADY A
Undn,ibtedl.l' _ t o ia already

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8£a>mpHslled much.
w,,' take
L ~~~;:~to recommend it as an oducatioDQ.l
it
exm;ise. Tho man who dips into,

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5125/~

it .. good tonic lor developmg ·hi!i
for quicloouing hJ.s knnwledglo 01 the
a discipline in th" oe!>ooI of
it, ana; !,hate?er .i nay or may not ·
mailiorioJ ,...uJts · adUeved by ~g it, ....
espera.nto, wiQi· ill. 80cial ODd ' inlelit ~ga in its train, will,
be iIB ·own reward. We adrut~ .we
c!iges!ed cspera.nto OlInLel_ ye~ but , '
Dr. JohnsOn wtI8 able. to master
Untctl. " ":"lraago . a.ft6r he :,.", Jirly l"""" of
for lZI in wooing tha channa
,.p"",~o--. "" the roe who hopes." Reading i.
\<>-esperanto. There are ~
the science still glowing in 'OW'
£rem their rent<kks on Tn •..!.,,,
Mr. , C. J . Evans and Mr, W.

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Tlie arOcers
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Relliell.....

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n' YOU WANT

R.IVATE CASH I
APPLY

.w . s.

be t.bo pl....ed to assist in ~:e:;~:
of ..oper.nto which burned ·8O b
in Booding.

42, .Qu~~n's Rd., ~elild••ng.

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Where
~I. _
lAw. !~D!: £10 to ..J

estment

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.." - . or'Lo&il OIIioa fO"lfl&li'~

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We· rooJrd with
Griffith., of 130, Oxlonj.·roaod. 1\..adlwll,

Iy

event. took place.

last week. H~ ba.d
returni..m.g hoine, wa.s: seized

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~:J~~.~a: in ·

street and ". e;q>ired ! almo.'
deceased, who was
years

rl.

known and ' ;Was hela in the

,

Me..,... Su~Wm and Sons; in

for ·nea.dy bill a. ceJtury. '. He
Seed Est&blishment .,",hen ~
years ~go ·he beca.m~ head of

FURNITURE.

p"'~t, wi~h

A· BUSINESS
UPOn

the~ best ~

S89uting patronsae

of Furniture
Office,

of

~\;e the

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Reading,
for 'FtJrniture,
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I
Mansion.
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must approa.ch ihoni in a

me,oner which will tend at
once ·to " hit the mark." ,and
having thue gained trle pub/ . JSc '~upport continue ~ k~p
the
, hi.. L name well bef0l e
public ' /raze BO that it becomes .0. household word.
As to -the qnestion &>f m e dia,
the:re should be no hesi1ie.tion on the part of th,e loca.l
tJiad~ma.u. The
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~TREET,

"·R.eading Obsetver"
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will be found a
' ad vertising
contente .. .. of
P-llng they 'd o ·
in every ·household,
and.cre-r.ead by' th·,)Ufl$lda
people. Here
splendid
onloo,1;unit,i/'
local b1i8ineS!I men
kn;'F
aUllPlllnli,emeut
they; ;Wish ' to
before the ' notice ot

.!l'

as

any

bh~~a!d,.::",-:t~a~:

and

found&tion of the b1l8ine81!S

valuable asset if the ~r
cours_e ie ~ No right
thinking buSiness man wD.l
al:low the idea of ~urtinlr
the . favour 9f t~~ p'}blic &
secondo.ry cOnllideratipn. It
is . t~eir'. snpport tie 't"'iree,
and in order to .obtain the
s a me the best me.!.ns of· .
bringing about -the de8~d
end will be nppermos~ in his
mind. No effort shofd be
spar!>a ·t.o fully impres~ those
jWith whom he wisllee to
come in coutact with the
na.ture of his wa.re~. He

"hiol! h.

ing the whole 01 hi. Irng. '"
the late Mr. Frank
tired" on ·a, pension in lJuly, 1915. .
·Mr. Griffiths was hoh. ~
Flowe\- Show,
much of the

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. 1 --"ma.n. ·Adve.na.oJ.ng
HI·8 Val":n.....
';'ble , business adjunctlI and ..

iog Co;, ltd.

NSTER

SUCCESSFrrrtl~m1;r,Q. ~ ·.s~;r

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to

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DERWEAR.
A SUITS,
TIES, .&c.

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Messrs. Cookoo), &1\
1Va.lkor
sn,les of fUl'niture I).f.ldl eft·ect.s WAlCD._tIlel1 ~b",e
nuctod d u.rir:i ~ Ule p~8t week. At the
Burghfield Bricl g A HOIise there was Il.
of buyers, und the followioO'
Lexiugton motor cll.r '.£225, ~are .

So neutral
wlliijcli .is·inten<iI>d Lo be g ...........lik"
to spread "",d spread !rOD:. oontin<en~
=,tjtl"""~ until it dra.,..,;...n moo. 01 all
cm..r Iogetbor by \.he ~ bond
shibboleth by ...mch th..y sholl make
tbern..
nnilocrt.<Jod.

OrrI'FIr1rING
SHOP. FOR
READING. :

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& Avis' lLtd" Duke~~treet.

beCaus& it is

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;be_::reatste, ed.

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ESPERANTO.- .

OF
But 1eaving this lofty ()bje~t--the 'p acification
of the r arld.--on one side for a moment, 1et us ~:";:\i';::~~;7t~.
d~d , from sacb a. sublime contempla.tion to the
~ore m,p<Iane, motter·of·fact. thmgs of ."'"j'.day
life. 1f&peranto is worth att.entiOD. becall!!e it
pro"!._ ~biJit.y _and friendship · throaghout
the
whlither travel;" done _nally o'r by
It does .not presunie to OOD!pe~
languages.. ~ You crm have
French expreaion 'jU!Jt . the
carvmll cling to the ",It.: voluptuom.
the ItaJi811 opeeeh, and &!OO ' loot store by·
i. boontiful in the SpMr;"h t;ongoe (Gel'
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1iIP.JAu-.bg

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euphonious twang ab~ut. . the word

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eacIb.

:E.R NE

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Whlch
upon the ear. Th is is doubtless one
r~ason r hy the ~ienc~ it represents had such con-

pm~'oF14'nD~~P.~toluth.~t"
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R·E E

of the TerritOria l

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alte.r&tions in the above program. may 'be
noceeearY owing to the ~nciel of

ALIA

will accordingly be

they larm part, inoluding ~II
that · ace .inco~ in., any--of
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d.ti.. «..ome.o!.·tbo Locturon. r

"'g~ m,~ d

mtis-

b~n:i~~;:~jr Alth"uO'h
cc
thel'e are

~i!:$~t,or
~ depaz-tment
to WMr the b;>dges of the "::!::'i '::'o~;;;~"
r.
01 the Regula.r ~

•• DF_ Be"""" B""""", (P1oet Lt.ureate).
ANNU'AI. MEETING.
Admission by Me mbe.rship-Ca.rd only.

~~dutic~'~ng.

a~

nflture

m;::;lD~~'~~~r ·486 01 Lbe T"",itorioJ Fatte

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F.R.S.

motor

an d nQ officer wliI be calle<!.
the badges he now hILS in w eo.r.
in wear, and in ,!Cgimento.l ~\!l'ge
up before any neW' badges o.re i s~ued"

or Tbo N .... HuJ.u;.m-Re-ikawing 01 tho
~a.p of EdncatiOD."
M1l. CroUDESLEY ll~:I, M.A.;L. <l>L.
'''The AtOmio Theory-AucUnt &' Modern.."
• t IIfl1. W. C. D.lla'W Wl<:E:rJWo[,

'XJ'e~'M'. is Willing to receiye Pa~A

week in
the r&-

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tI

mem,.

GIpsy Lane, WOKINGHAM.

resideuce ..

and honours worn on the
corps, regiment.,..·. or depa.rtment at
form paft.; The lett~
will still,
the collar .badges by officers of .tl;1e " p<,'!'!i ..1iqn

•• The Future State Ba.i.lW&y System."
I MR. El<I'L
(Proo .• Bly. Nat. Soo.).

TOUR.

f~ar~~~f~s~a~~~~~3~2~?~

01 Oct.obeIi and a penny . mare
per qaurl for milk
N" ..:mbi.r. DecemDer, J",,"""Y., . FebruarY" ,
do not bl_. th~ ~e.n ..f0l'.Ct.!1cir
They ..,... a Iiord;.worfin~ body
men.
women work I equa.llY M hard and well :
do thi.nlc....ihe rise.in ~ a.t the preaent
mo,mentl is not . justified,.. unless it it' that Lord
is des[r01l8 ~tbat consnmers Bh6uld
e"'lno'mt~e. and is e ndC&v~uring to force them' t-d

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Vlct.or

"'PrflS~nt P O!itioll ofl Socia.list Thought.

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as ","al. 3d .• 6d. and 1 S.

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BI'N,'.'m8:ro~&. : I,

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that/ th

Beve~ponce

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PRICE

6C7tll'Oe

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Reoding and I}~i~t Daity<ne!".j
decided to ~.mw t.hem.~ of· thO
op\JorLnuiLv given Lh';" by the Eood' .OontroJlar

OY..l"OIlD.

HU'DSO~

. S ANIM.AT E D ; OAZETTE.
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6.'G. J\AU.WAY ' 8TA'rroN; READING.

ov. 14.. "'Ut;ted-States of Ame.rica. u I noy
Rxv.
SnA.w, M..
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, ND"l'. 21. . "'rhe Future Rela.tions beLween ourselves

EOW .... IW 'f l:l'H '_

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8f attending,

from .an offi";al

N.lVAL AND !!.ILITARY

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&Y. DR. ,A • .T. b~ L;}lI (Pnuoipal ,
University College, OxfOrd).
,
r.lWomen 's Dutios n:(ter tbe \VIU'."
LulY ELL'EN A SKWITIL
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OLD FOLKS at HOME:

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Girl from 'F r isco n eenea.

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ct. 24..

Turquoise Mine Conspiracy."
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The Co1lJ1Uuoal Spirit."

u. '" Hirlory 01 th9 Conception of Libort;r."

Oct

Th u rsday N ex t, Oct. 4th,
T .....o ,h\ rJl, ~ . :ltL-"iYfI to

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tsublect IUJd Locturer.

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ct. 3.

Oct. 10.

AN I )l\ATE D OAZETTE.

or W'edneaday

of each week .t B P'] '

1 teo

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BR~'YERY,

d~

u..-~ ""pI.c:~y.
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OF 'MIJK.~

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BRAN(IH!

ABBEY HAI;b,

L.eclure. beld in

all

cr9m:bod to

wnii ·iA.'lD
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--.- PROGRAM' OF U;CTURE~, ETC.

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'r",o dil l '" r~d Llsi " e to t his '.I'bea.lt'e,

\·i &.l.I ~J.i "" lion oJ Vicwci eri
rh~- .. Thormidor ."

G· si~oN'ns .

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THE WORKERS'
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EDUCATIONAL ASSO~IAT~ON.

A UDIEVIUL'e
,M on day

NOTICES.

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t~~~~~;~,

undertaking . waS due ' to his

Be was ~ natrve ~f'"Vodlf}Y. :
great interest in Odd'f~owship.
. a century h. was memhcr of tho Ex~I '3io\'
of which ho was. • P""t Gmud. ··
ever, more immediately collD.elded.

at

OddieDow~ip, with which he
a.ss.pcla.ted and ...represented. hi.

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NATIONAL WAR AfMS:-

, The.re is e;very probability tb..t the mAet!ng
1·..,TMlged by the N &tiohal VI' ar AIm. I Committee
to be
in the Town H all
WooI...day · nh t
witi a.ttr&et a l"'1!e and enthnsiastiol gathering.
This lkomes IfDot&l~ and more likely ls t he a.ims
01 the Executive bOco~e more .widely ~"""" ~t
first. everybody was aakin g wha.t it wa.s..all about;
now that they know th&t . it is a patriotic m?voruent ha.ving a8 i~ ~ desire tile w inning of
wac a.nd th& exposure .of the eon¥ of
" peace a.t. any price pa.rty, " the meeting is
t aken up right heartily, ,.-and, a8 ~lre.a.dy .
it. auOO8l!O io aasured. ,
fully efJP]IIi6nd
meeting to all our TeIlIien who, we ha.ve no. doubt,
will readily give their vo~&' in support of the reso lution which will be Bubmitted to Ml~m·. It is ..
,[allows :~To proclliim .. The ria-tinn',' intle.xib1e

on

w..

determinatiOn to continue' tho strnggl~ until l b.
evil loree. which ~gin~t<l<i t1>1 c9nJl iet 0.1'0
"stroyed ,' and to maintain tbe idet l. 61' Liberty and
.
which are th. · commo~ ari~ .a.red cause
of t he Allies. OJ
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'rhe deoea,sed

died four years ago.
.. The f;mara! tool.:

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pl~

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on

the first portlen of the ~oo hoinl;:

Ifriars' Church, where the deceased '

regulot .ttendant lor many

It.v. w, A, Doherty)·

yearS.

~"~:~~si,r!

which -was of , a. simple yet
The only hymn WEtS ,~ Pe~ce,

be.\;d;";"1;';' . \wterment took plat o in Read;n~~Ir:
· ~tt~~~;her).
The mourners wel'e Mr.
(3
[Mr. and Mrs. H. GriffithS
1Mt'o S . L . Griffit hs (nephew), Mr.
iJI "PP (nephew and nie ce),. MM! . .
i!-~i.ss Q . Grlffiths (niece), ].PB~
~t'. W . H. Cb, lk (bead of

im. ent , Messrs. Sutton and
1(Woodldr.), Mrs. · AII<i<ry
ibrotbera liv ing at

tend.

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''>£;~..Ik£,.jp.ir).

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Amongst those who &U.eD<~d

Seed EstMJlishm...t were
._ ~8f,>Il""L..
MarLin H. 11: Satton,

H.

pmme<,tsl.

r"";vet\ C. Lnvejoy,
W'E_~'~dP.
w"'oJ.o~ ~.~~~~

!HarL.1Da,ois,. ~ .. . J. C. GiJIDeo
etc.. \ .!l'1:ImwI ...... eeftCal ·

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dishnce

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AN INGRESS OF VISITORS. I
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Tho recent air uid. in
J\6"" LaildOn have
driven many thousand. 0/ people, into t!'" eountry.
di. tri ot5, Mld it. Reading ~Ion. sorqe hundred. h"~.
taken up qu~,.. . ince Moota;y . . A· rep....nt.·
tive or tho G",at W.,J~m' R,.j \way il1farmed ius
that the bookingl, from Padd!ngton 00. 11"uesda.y
p~eqomen&l , ·. tid . iiI': , ~\'1 '" .,' .ThO

ob"",oIer.

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AGES IN THE TIN BOX TRADE.
to

"'moot

"","Lor

'l.umbei ..0.\ tb~ 1"'1"8 lor 1¥v"'!iJig, • r jm

we can readily believe, tle, on iD1luiry, w~ pndt1i a.t
lodging~ouse k""p""' . ~ been · ~ged. b~
-""" ,.,. requiring
and in
quite

: IroJD

Jar

h&blt8.nt!l' of
P8l't of the

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Reidinlr

bj.·;....,'v ·

09unty of IBerlD••
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