Reading Observer 12-1917

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Po'tm~".ter
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R.; H,- H.~.Davi." .t»e
Rev. Father Kernan, . 01. , Kcminl"fton, Capt,
HOO~t'J Lieut, J : H. Timms, Lieu~. Blo.cko.ll, ~~

War

to d~ ~}1 ...they pO ~5ibly could to help tho OOV~ ­
ment l to .prosecute the 'War to a. Buce!!sfuJ finj~h ,
Mid lie thought they would agree with him tlJat
an At my such 815 they now ppsM!I:!~d , could oaf... 'Qe
s'Cstained unless the Govel'l1mcnt were T1rovl(Jed
with It he neccsaa.r y £ s. d. They ha.d been cheer"ed
by tho receut news of the t~kin8' of J eru sa.lem by
Briti-f- troops.
W~th regard to fin ances, the
May or went. on to' point ont that t,hc Government
did npt want to go on th.e !lamo ~n es as lll~ yea.r.

Tressurer:

Bond-these

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These 5 % National War Bonds are .,e best anil mo,t
' patriotic of gilt-edged investments.
Save moiley by buyir\g War
Bonds.
Money sa,ved is money gAed. You can lIIake I' mon ey,
too, by converting into War Bonds anyl funds .yon Ii o d that
'yield yo u less than 5 %. Buy all the Bonds ),OU can, and ,I" it
"OW, ' Make' war Bond Week the Herald ' of a Victorious Peace.

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On this

so that it 'Would not 1>6 neceyA.ry
loan 38.lnlSt year .
For this purpose
b een opened locally a bureau- No 6,
B", all,·, t:ree't ,-where 0.11 information could .be: obconnection wi~ the \ly nds. D uong the
there bad ~een .ubscril1ed £154,660,
' sub.cribed I:t.t week being £45,000.

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B onds are obtainable

l1,,~ltiples'

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{,5 at any Bank o. Post Office. Thdr pu~chase is7'rtst
as stlltple ~ buy,'ng .postage Sta,~PSI oriil~l/cy , or

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could be maintained' the Govern'm ent
not. h&Ye to &ppe al to 'the e~uniry or any
na tion for such a IOalr as IMt, yE;ar,

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.1I,Oi~"""'''''~-1 add reBsed ,the meeting. ,He said be was p leased I
Hon. Albert Illingworth, M.P-:,
Rea4i~gRigbt
~ad tiel.
such a high standard on the a~ca-

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'B ackache Kidney.

8io~ ! of the last loan"ayd the eount~· .would ex·

pect l their town to t rtke tbe lead ,aga lD 10 connec·
tion ~ with the new bond s. This ' new po!icy of
borrowing bad been in.litute~ by the Chancollor
,in ot der. to extend the.. !ub!cri~ticn ove:
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RE~DING Man's Word is <is good ' as his Bond, and
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wnether or not )'OU use Do,,!,'s P ills, we take your word
. tor it tl" Rt you wiq 'help to make War Bond Week a Big Succe>s

h~wever, it 'vas the desire of the Govern·
have 11. continu ous strenm of war bonds

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miBiJ n pounds in conne ction with , th.e loan. : The
Goveinment did nut. wish to a.pply t o the na.t~on '
agaiq for a. great loa R of that ,~ind, although the
ChanJccllor wn..s gOlnn' to apply to the nation for a

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but it could not be forgotten what Rcadmg ,dId
on that occasion .by subscribing one and h{d~

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other to buy One £5

1'hf . Mayor, in brieftv introducing Mr. llIirig.

,~ortli', &xp~a;ined tha.t thoy were met that evening

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We greet . a iniHion friends
I in I"" the users : of I;>pall's Pi 115,
but if only the 40,000 whom we
kpow each buys or gets an-

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\'~ I..ge Tote -of ;bout 400 mIllion..

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Colher and others.

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bou,c\·R. Wiokbam ~g

Dryland Hasl.m. L. G. Sutton, Erio Simond., .C.
G. ·Field. G, H , K",ton, W, S,. Cluttotbuck (Town
Clerk!" W. Eo. Wed Ink. (Re.ding
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P rettI,. F, E. Moring. 1', E, Hemtt. A. G.
S. H ayward. F. Winter . S. R. Whitley.
Eigh~n l J, H . HodgspD, F : W, A1twright, ,,:.
E. S'1'itb, H. A. Kingham, A.
Tudor, W. ,j<;,

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" n.VER- forty th'ousand men
'J V ., a~d WO')len, many living
, ~ hefe in Reading, bave ' fre~ly
, giv~~ public, testimony to the
'1I merits
of ' Doiln~s " Backache
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Kidney , Pills-and solely out of
gratitlld4 : have had their ex~ perie!,ces , published , week I by
week in the newspapers, as a
help to ot~er kidn~y· , sufferers:

Gene,t,iI. 10 c0.nne~i
,War l\f>nd •• ~ns he19 n
. ~0'f1'll H'4l",n
ovcnh~g. There WaJ .,. good attendance.
Mayo (Mr. F. A. Sarje&llt l. presided . and
tho •• on' ~h. pla~for <~
. d .nl,11"!'g tbe lau,d iilo)'"
were: Tho R en ,:' Cano
F.,owler, . Canon New·

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Mayol'C" (Mra. Sarjeant), Mrs. Fi:eld, Mril. N ew.
houset Miss Dnrkel', !liiss Denqtan, Dr. J. ~ B ,
Burrt . Mes'Sl"s. \V. Sph.cks, H, Lund, T. Nor,rie,

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peridd. After stating that the new Nat\onal

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was a large at~endanoe of patJrit.s
o[ Ihe pupils. an d a special f~~
p~"e nce of a considerable number,pC 01
this y ear have formed t hemfJelvea..dh'tO
Association . P rinc ipal Childs ~l4t6dJ
prizes wer e distributed Qy Mr, C,__ 8'.

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t o various conuete mps ' in oo nnection
trhin serVice and o'ther things caus;.d b:y
in . Lon don - the p reV'ioua

hi'S' addre 66J

take the C~ildreD)o'

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Teiephoue .!Co, 249.

on the great success it 'had
th e
i wor ld. H e heard from
tha t t.he bea ut ifu l quarters iq , vl1ich
was located waS' fi IJed to ' ove;flQwing
di .. ect,on and he d id n ot k now\lvh £i.~woulu
~e fut ure, There were 77 bo~rdera

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",ExcelsIor, ·lIen~IDg."

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the Engli.b peqple clo.or togeth~r .~d '

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IT , IS! '
Servicea,ble for ,a variety ofpurposes .,
Full
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or. uniform:

strong ru~b. e~ proofing.

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make ~pon the world, (Applllus~.l
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Ma.yor Mid business could be do~e at once,
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present were prepared to . iSlI,ue the
;;;I-tlii~;·,~;. An, old Sou th AlTican soldier who
go to the fr ont
t he ~,.ros~·D t w~ haJ
t o the bureau in Droad·st reet and , pU_Tt h irty wa.r Mving&' certificat e! , The ~rst
of war sayings' cerli 6 ca~s a.t tl!.e mechn?
W9& from a gentlemAn who had lost
only !!Ion.
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propo""d a vole o( thanks to
rOr hi~ ' address, and in doing so
I:" ,njlnd(ld the a udience tha.t whilt1 men bad Men-

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Ph v l ~iB Orr ; F orm VI .b,
V ., :M arjorie Ba rton ; Form

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"',"0 ", --J' ,,,m ,IJI, , K&th leen Sa undenl
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H elen Man nl ng'l§ pup il, :
Tn wnscnd , Li nd a. Iti e~~s .
, p1lpils : Ph ~'lI i s Cllddeford . Sana GibHerr:;:s pupils : Phylhs J. . ~plOlJ..s~,
Ta';'\ll r /ff)T imp r ov e ~nt) , M516 Col;1I II
'bll lbd e\,. Kathleen H, mmond '(fill
.\ l i,; Dew', Impil. : ~a tl!f"!D..
TUlo ... :i (for improHnttnt).
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c1asses.- 'F'orm VI ., V iolet NC?t.t;
\I " r ;,,,i, Usrtoll : F orm I V. . _'\.Iu;on
I L , Kot blccn P ocock; F or!!\, ll·,
H o"" "~ " ,.; F 0Tm I'I Margery ColepuLD,
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'i\ .. Enid Dan on ; F orm V .• ..P,!1tC18

f.;hu t.t ; , F orm I V . • OJave Ta.ylor,
'F orm HI. , Pe~gy Bnt'kas ; 'F orm
; F orm 1. , B:t rry Barka.s. ".:t.
Ha ... '~ pupil s (nriva.t.e n:'I~.)}1s),
C'llflSanS, ~class) Mav" E d a:rdd:
Mann ing' s pupils : Bel'x1 TOlfU~be~
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ok pos&.!!:! sion of the m ...~l,line.

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brought the io/c1e. ' pri s?~er sa.id that was not.
the bicyc~e
intended to br ing , liS the one h~
meant to ge~Vt'a~ l ent to
pa.p~,. boy . He sa.id
b&' gave 25!1. for the bicycl~ (produced). . Witness '
said: ' .. It,
i no good to j
It is not the one
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you repre,en d." P!\son~ r' wa n ted another 55"
but witness fefused t o give it t o ~ him. Pr.ilSoner
said he wa.s ~o tak1 the bi~ch~ o.wa.y ,and retUl'n
tbe money. Fitness a.greed to this, and pri ooner
snid' be wouHi return the !!nonoy ~fo L'e Sa.tul'dav
night. On ijhis prisoner j..~ away. Witne~,
S&W
tJ!.e j follmving da~ In tho street; a.nd he

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Our Portrait
Is 01 Mr.

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' , be at Mr, Frlend's shop at dinner

waa n ot. the~e a.nd Iwit nel!s did p ot.
waa in cu~t.cdy,
lIpOke t o Bnding the bicycle' on.
at. Mr. JFrie~d's premises.
reposed tha.t on Sundav , Deoembcr
he saW! ' prisouer, in Southamp-

, questioning him ' with r egard
to Mr, F riend be mad~ a st. teon e frhm a. man. ' Not being
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where he r epea.ted his sta tehe gave 25s. t.o the man, who said

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into th~ .~rmy. H,e added that be
m'f b:ine to :M r. Friend'~, where the so lw as not tli~ machine ' he ' (prison er)
sell for l~s. or 208. 'I'he soldier
look it 0'\', r and overhaul it, ane,
'U'ould h a; e to' ~iv& him a bit for
he said he would do so. Pri son ~r
at Mr. Fr end's w~t.h the. soldi.e..r,
no ~ 'gui ty Rnd d esired to go for
he was committed ,to ~he next;

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' be in tb. daylight., wben . [tor & VI. ,t rto
P ost Office in Broad'street , e. pecially on pen·
d Y nc: was sure, tb. right han. gentlerJan
• ,away duly jmpr~lJed ".1·th t b ~ nece6'Yt' t y
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said ..tho only , nn~t'on b•.
Re.,Iing '11/&' t.b ~ ,ill 1830 h.i. g"'1)Q, la~n6r
a lecturer ' in chemistry. and !,Clen~e ~.. "
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about t1ie local POG Olllce he could
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Wl'O . mb....,r
t.d rem.h;-- jD. . abey.n ~ tIl ~r tho
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Post Office beingl"transterred to,
premises, (Bear, h~ar', a.n~ ap.~pr~u...
res01ution was then Jmt and eam~

/at ~akera' lowest price,s, <,- _ ,_ ",,; ._

Sherwood; F orm ~i~Â¥

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a..ttend ance at tho B ouse of C,o plmcns
fact that he waS not enjo~'illg the bes t pf
\Va::; sufficient to e~C'Usc him Cr om tr3.v, l.
I t o au d from Ron.d ing tha.t cold nig ~t. (Hel\r,
I ) Mr. Simonds w entl ~n to re{e:, to , 'W~at t~e
Post Office had done 'm conncctlon W.lth tfe
a.nd ~ 3 pec ially mentioned. the .c no nn o~ !I n~­
books magnzin es and papers whIch the
aulOltor it ie,
Rea.dng bn.d collect:!d a.nd despotched
fi g-ht ng
The Postm ~ster . had :el.q u'l"' "U him to make a. little appea1 in29ns mn.t ~c r
bvln,'u"'K people to bring duwn to 1)1e P ,?st Office
ma.gat.nes n-n~ books they might b t V~,
!lure those who uuderl!.tood b ow gre~ily
a.nd !lailors a.pprecinted the~ gi~tl!
respond to M r. 'Ycdltlke's appea.1. In c91l·
Mr. Sim onds expret\Sed the hope that ~c
Mr. Illingworth came. to Read i.n~ r It

Walki
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with ta8k,fully mO!lDted'
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fDd uSeful 'Pre~Dt" SpecIal · Cliri;~~:-S~~~~:":
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still nomina.lly performm .. h ght d utIes , he

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Gwendoline J~'~
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\Voou "arlD.y. - J,In.chillo gun prll~tIce, 'Mr. GraIlDA·
waY'1I G&rr~ge, 7. 15 p.m,
Thunda.y. - Drill ,llt EJl g.lc ~cld, 6:.45 p.m.
Tbund&y.-D:fill u.t ' Ca.lcotr~'k, , PrID.

oV'Ol,,'hellme rl with office work , a nd thie com·

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be had been asked by 001. Le,lie \ViI.oy .
member; to apologise for hi. absence, Tbey
all read ily .ppreciate tb~ [a~ t thot although

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Saturday.-Drill at Cu.l co~ PllJ'k. 2. 30 m .
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Sunrfay.-Drill at Calcot Pnrk, a.t 10. a.m. Brake~
leu.1'o'Thel1le nt g:tS p.m,
M01l4ft.y.-DJi\J. at Engleficld, 7 'P. m.
TUeflrllly.-Drill at Calcot, i p.m, .

Eric Simonds, in I5CICOndin g t.h e rcsoJution,

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lives' in this war and ,vorc still cO~ Dg
were ou!y aEk.cd to J ::nd the ~l e c cs·
' to the Government, an d that at good
t,o bring ;t.he wa,rl to a. succeisful C9Dclu-

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null Pn int ing, - Special class, Catbe~1!e

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Waterproof ~n.d l Rl1bber
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he would brit g, tho bicy cle oalOlig. I The following
If we did not ha.re ';t: succe!l~ -7.4~ p.~ .
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da.y between hio and three o'clock witness met
of t.lie W8.1" mil~t,aril!m would 9.e flnncr
,ulan befo~e , and consc ription an~ , A o'ntqlentl.-Lieut. E. A, Wrottesley is o.Ppo[!lted him in tbe reet 'and said Mr, ~riend bad sen~
Phvaica.l nnd Bn.yone~ Tratuiug (~fficer. Lumt.
• rorq~onen .. \o; ould ba.ve to be kept up i~ nJ l ~ouni S. Oade.8 -is o.ppOinV·d officer of the lJattAl,ion of Scouts • him round fIr ;tvitncss_ to ad~a..nce the money,
Upon this wi ness adva.nced £1 , and saw him tho
I preparation for the next atta.ck Ue~-l:&n:r
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R. ' y. GUTHRIE, C.pt. ond Adjt.,
7ffi'me evening at Mr. Frien ~g ShOP i 1l'here he ltad

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Wednasday.-Parad. at Headquortecs' at,.f.ao p.w.
Tlie ,""ork
be carried ont e.ecordtng to,the pi.iogram,!,a
'drawn up by J;lla.tqon COlDmandeI'il. I?ruUl~ Fit.

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Reliable ~aterp'~90f ~~pes

were ad judicated

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there wa" never 8UC~ a. tbing all
for 'them. tHear. hear J ~nd lOl,O'h,ter·.l

Su'nda.y.-Parade. ,.t 9.30 iI..m.', dlill order; diamf&a
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Monday:-DriU faT efficientil, re,oruitfli. and H\ltebkiss
..cu'n 7!5 p.m., at'll8&dquulers. Map readtng for
O.ft1~d~ ' N.O.O'e. and &outs. 7.45 p.m., t\t Head. '
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Tue8~y. - Physioal and ba.yonet training uD rl~r
Army Q-1mnastie Insttuct.or, H~dl}ullrtet8! and dnU
for · alrnallere 7.30 p,m. Sllooting IH'~ 3 ticeS' AG1ff~
'Street RauKe. 7 to 9 p.m_ Band pra.ctic.e. . t. , es
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a.t 1 p.m. The Btlnd "K'ill a.ttend.

public-bopse with hilS parents. _ ·The Licycle (produced) wa s hi s property nnd ,'Was wor th £3.
On
the date mentioned be left 'itl in ,the clu b rool,11 at
tbe relLl' of the hOllSD-. Th,t l-dom w u.,'i k ept lock ::!d.
He went I fo~)lis bicj(cle .on tht: fol ' ~H\:i i1 g ml)~'n in g
jUlSt aiter e ight o'clock.
The bicycle w as gone,
although lthc door of the roJrA 'Was lcc~ ed. .
\VilJiruh Friend , n ta~'ot', 'tV 1·Iill-Ia.nC'. Eaid th~t
about t~o or throo. w ks \Ii\{o prisoner came t o
his shop Ito ask him n.b ut -his overcOflt being rc.
pn~re.d. !He ealled fo~I' or fiv~c days. aften"~rds ?n
the sam, errand. He' saw tpree bll:·yc1es In WI t.
n~ss's shop a.nd asked him ifl. he , wa s' open t9 buy
a." hOycle: \Vitncs8 said ho
dpen to do so,
and he , then said he knew
onel fo!' sale. He
said. he could get it for los. , rom a 'man, a.nd wit - '
.ness sen~ him to 'L ce .. Corp!, ea.l, ,of Si h.-er,strcet,
who w~s 11 friend of witnces; 0 obtain the money,
as witn~s had not the men y by Ihim. Prisoner
went to Nea.l and 'got a. £1 ote, (H e 're.turned to
witneiR, s,how~d hjm l the £1 flote, and said be was.
going tOI see ~e ma.n who haa the bicy~l'e . H e returncd l~tcr' the evening a~1 d brought t,he. bicyclo
back. Prison r return ed t.h £1 not3 and a!;k ed
for ano~her , 'Vitnces ' W 5 not i Sati..sfi £'d. P ri,.. .

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' of tbe war. Mr. IlIingw,o~th r"'l
if ihe o"vemment found Ihev ooulel
linanOO8 by this 'meano, i.e., by
;ft ,.ll •••~._., 'for the use of tboir money they
be 'driven to obtain tbe nece,..",
form 0\ t~x~tion, and as eveTYbody
thcir monkY got in~ the hands, of tax

dro",·. up by ).'1,loon C9mmauders.

between. FormA 3 , 4, 5

(·nl. B aker II. nd Ca.pt . Collins.
The
t b,coo competiti ons were 8ubseq l:pntlv
and yot es of than ks closed the pToceed-

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'b.ged 11 yea rs , 'w ho ~Il.i d t un t b e
could not reu.d tbe oath; althoug h a sd lO]n,r at t he
Pnlmer School, stated 1,ha.t b~ JiYf: d r.t th:. Crown

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dressi ngs ~ ~d other-- n~ ce B.! iT

Grace F inn:v

~N. C.O:'a
4uty at thp R8uge:
au'4 ~.Â¥CpJ. JohlJ8on.

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Lce.·Corpl. · WiiJiarb. H.a~ D.c!L,I.. >Rid be
, Jlatld practiee al ll:e'a!lquart.en 7.30 p.m. ' (
Thuf-sd~.~Drm~r recruit3, e~ciellb; &11. sigllQ.~let8 WM billeted ~
I 7, Silver'3treet . -O~ Tuesdtty week
there. could ~ no l>eace. co~clud~d
.r-HeW.lq~arten, 7.46 p.m. Shooti~ FACti ~t ~Crefd­
~d's sho~ about 6.~0. Pri!oner . and its allies until it WAS d~mon~ street'"' :nanlle~ 7 to 9 ).t.m. CleM ot lna~uction or he W3S in
came in and ~a.l he knew of [1, ' b id-cle that would
the most .convin cing manner I tha.t mjl~L 'Olllceri. N.O.O'I!, at He&dqul.I.rten. 7.45 p.m.
Aid&r..':;"'P,H·a.{Ie . at Headq"a.rtera 7'.1:0> p.m. The just suit Wit~ess. H e said \t"M in th ~ Oxford.
Germany Wil$ ~roken for all time, an~
>arttm, _mtho con",nt nnd authority o[ the Germn\, work wlillie p.J.rried out according to the p'~8""mme road. but' did not ' .y the number. ' He ndded that

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been devot ed to tbe making "nd

(for

on

Lord&hip iii Foreign Office ,cir(:les,
indirectly ..it wou!d have the ,effect.

rigbt bon,
his hea rers ,aga.inst the propaga.nd~
.speqrhe, of so·Ctllled pacificista, ruld conc1ude~

everybody had confidence in h iIn. ,
rema.rkii Mr , K immi ns exp rea!ed his
Il t t ho drill compet it ions . in1 which
eng aged that mominl(, nnd eJ'so at
were a. good many g irl ~...a't 'Vil,,' ho were 18 "ears of age and , ov~r,
sp lendid. ' Those were two points
emphnsiscd by Mr, 'F ishe r ;n ' hi"! proj
At the close of hi s' add ress- Mr. Kim ] :\
pr.sentcd t he prizes,
.
prel-iously explaiped ' that thl!
this yenr wer e :::ri t"en in tbe form
,u rn of £ 12 set aport 19)' tbat

Vice -'_dmiral F let' .

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remarks tbe

t o be " ery glad they bad a
., President o[ the Board ' of

L1i;'~I~:~~~~~i:~~~;;~; ."

ht BlATt BERUHIRE VOLUNTEE,R
REGIMENT,
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and more t han ' welcomed in
of modem education.
lie

'8 '

school boy, of Crown· street.

through the various 't"'e$trietioDs sucb as

~:;t:;e~tb~:o::m:nto be more' and more determined

stea.~illg

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~ travelling -&Ild other thin,:r!l, they
wer~: as n~thiltg compared "it~ the bardship~ and
priviltions our men cp~~np.e~ to cndur:e so that
:
I '_ '.
,
we
prof.eet.lDn from the common '
,
they tbought of all the..
,
-,--+-"-much to ask tbe ci~izenfJ of RMdi~'g to
8U1)~ "ibe to these new bond!.. Hindenburg had
.- A .Dd B COMPANIES.
was not only a war of armament." but a
, (
' Platoons No •. 1 to'S. :
peopl rs. The people wbo kept .aim and
orden-for week elldi~g DecemMr 22nd, 1911.
, of the greate." assistance to .",ues ~t
'Office' for thell'pt!< , . Lt".1. E. L. Marriott.
The speaker referred to
nnloxNext ':!or 'd utv: ~ieut. E. A... \Vr9ttesler .
,
of LOrd Ln.oedowne 'and tbe lll·en"e"'11 N.O.9·•. • tlt. 'Y.e~k : Sergt.. Spriug nnd'Witlghl.
for u, cop,idering the great
l!'exq9~ ~uty: ' B<lrgt.,l'Hggo .nd Cpl. Morg~.

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A~ tha Readir.g Borollgh B ench en ){on dn.}". ,befor e Mr, E . .Ja c1.."'Son (in t he chtt.il') , ~h. S. R . \Vhit ley and !Ill'. A , G. ' Vest, v' l'ed.;ri ck J ohn 'Vri~ht',
Sout.I!a.mpton.strect, lab-oure!' , w3.s d Ulrf;e4, on
rema.nd , ,h th
on Nq\' 41111r!f 28th a h:cnl e,

vnlu. £3. the property o[ t o,,"rd \re' loil, a

tilr

girl. , H e was glad to see snch privi t,e
~o well ahead throughout the coun.
a.ny futu re developDUlet .in educationcf).
t he'\(v.tul'e tbey ;elt t he safe,quuds Jor
would be a b.~ol u t.el y certaip. They

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19. IK~g·~' ~~~ ';

R~A.DINp.

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ALLEGED THEIn
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in .the ., Iitemture to be . obtained Irom ~he
in Broad ·st~t. Havmg
IhlJ& II,~e.lt with the strictly nnaDci&! aspect o[ his
~;o~~:::r.:~:t~. 'vent on to i\ttue ' that
wbalcever il
lTO at home midh.t be ex·

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Duke Street Stores &

congratuIate.ct

t

,

Saving!t 'Jlureau

IN~;'~ ;·a.D.

~'£" JACKSON" _
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. was late in ar-~ \ing, Arttt. the
consequently somewhat &!I,ered.
he Wrs. - Qrleily m troduced brl.tJlo

to

"·dOYLAN.D,:,at 19,
'~' .

Coleridge, D.S.O., C.pt. Collins;
C. R. Durh am. the Rev. P ercy Nott.' Dr.
(Bury St. Edm unds). the TOWli' Clerk
S, CI ~tt<;rbuck l , and a number of la,di..,
Â¥rs. Fleet and Mrs. Kimmins. :- :.

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Among ~o tbers present !ve~ :

FI~t} Admiral

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Whatever you purchase, or wb tever the ' pl'iee,
your choice will give pleasure to the -receiver ,
and , satisfaction to yourself.
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competit ion t ook"- place in the HaJ~
Coll ege on T hursd a.y morning in last

Cbtef

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by. visiting our Stores at Duke Street (or for '
the K!d_dies, 19. King' s R~ad): I

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distribution 01 prizes and

Lead the

OF A !mC\,CLE.
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dest'riptionlJ. of investments which at:O,
int~wl.d · in' the ' ne\v -(Jian:ificat;on a.nd commented
tbeir respective fent~I -'Il,nd thq' classes 01
i6,,,,,1,0,, for whose benefit they had been issued.
'~o:~C::~:IIY '. n~ce.ssary t o iravene this part o~ ~he
F
General's speech inasmuch as our
"ill find fCl1 this tmd ot.her information
t.o the subject let forth in at !Convenient

CHRISTMAS GIIT SELEOTION~
YOUR
often ' a ~ifficult task-'-is rrtade a pleas~fe

'TON-HOUSE SCHOO~:

".aT, ' DORCH.ESTER OFFICER'.S DEATH_

ha..d been isauoo. to suit all olasses of , tnthe right han, (rent lein.an went O
f t? quote

a vOte 01 than. .~ . ....d '~rli~dl~~;.~
:"J'~~idinli;';~I,d hi. Worabip
~avlDg
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