Reading Observer 03-1918

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th,e ]''''00111.,nt ~d~n ' of
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~umb~r o~ mcm~ ers

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demon&tra¥oiuI ....'" he)d laot
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Arlhur ' Broadley preelded,
1tf.r. H . A1eunder ;trere
chairm..n. said ,th_

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bllUng' tbe !ood auppIms to

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could not, if they W;ould,
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an ..::~t:~~~:~.,~~'~,~'~.
et.at.ed abe iwaa a .
wilh thl'\\\l 80DS in'
tenns, . After .he had ,.I~~di~~~~:!o~~r.!
mmut:.ea, a. 'numl>er Qf the
the platform. /lod tdre up
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adopted, ''and lh,

-~---~~--""!"-!!-: Mr. A. B j W-tldds, together
honorary ~toI1!l. vrcre a.U

it h t boeffi"" "nd
bankt;td for scrvic.:s

rsndered. I The following o . ers were rc'e\<,r~d :
H on. treasurer, Mr. W. Pahrer; hon. ·5~ crc.{fi"'·
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Mr. O. Ai H opley; hon. auditol'S, M~rs. 1 A. ~~
~ RUJ"il.l District Couhcil on Robinson ~d D. M:'I Davies iJ four commit.t(,6-men.
to serve for l,nree years, M~rs. T. It. Harm! A.
RoOm, Mr. E. M, St'>rges ·] B. Wadda, W, Chandlor an'l M. Cox. The lii~
wa.s not Imuch bueiuC118 of '
boa.t. box was then se,nt round , and' on h1i.nl'!
opened was found to conta.i'n £1 28. 9d. :\ I hcar~~
vote 9C thak~ to the chairm~u was carrie~ with
a,c clnmation, an d in thanking tJ:le membel 5 for'tao

_1100 the ll'oOd Controllen
that

balance sneet alid repoit'

President,; tl;le Rev . G. G. Sl ·p\vith. (Rector), ar,d

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of . the meeQO!8" were there to

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bympathy i of the members wi,t h their frieni:ls.

also :recor~d thilt the wounded soldiers at toe
Auxiliary jWar Hos pita.l tL3Cd lalld apprcciat..cd th ~
club, "and ispoke highly of th~ efforh bf )lr. fllld
MI1I~ Gla.ytd on in p.tt'ending tf .thEir noed ~ . ['J"h::

wef' .eDd.

In~ Mr.
held Jon'
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in the Bnttn!"~f~~!fnl~~!
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and ;\. I~r i n'
kil!ed dur~ng the year, and e~qJr(~~sed the f.iJ""~ '

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Under ' tbe 'Joint al1ljli... of ·the Britiab
Party and ~h. Iodepen'aJ,i .I,a~r J,'arty,

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sarno MI'. Benyon called upon them to remem ber
the n~cessity lor growing food and asked lhcm "

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Ammgomeonr have been rmade tb eI!ow pietures
of & MOnitor st· 'Ihe County I and .Palace Tlu:atrcs

concentrate cblefly on potatoes.

and the Vaudeville; as wen as a. statement to' be
ennoitad on the IScreeIl at the. Ps}ace Thea.tn- each
night, showing how u:wcb. has ' been raised during

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SPlmcER's WOOD INSTITUTE:

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The concerts which. have tken glycn ill tbe.In.
of a veryHhigh
class and I keenly a.ppreciate~ quality, and "" th.Jalo

sti~ute duTing the &Cason ha.vJ been

,vhich WIla given on Fobrua.ry ' 21st herom a.
crowded audience, was wiuJut _doubt t.ht': gn.rll
climax, reaching a levol oi a.t~a.inment and artistic.
me rit quite unprecedented, a~d was Li st..en-ed to bv '

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most appreciative audience whi~ con tained
of ~he princiJl40l rcsi~pts of the distri ct..
'1;'he programme opened With 'a fun mcb:r.stral
chdrus, , and wa.s followed b~ a. pleasing S()og OJ
M is. Little, " God se nd " you back." Mr. Whit..ti,ngton was in gr-eat form i.d his song, " Pil ~rjm
~f Ilove." Mrs . Edwa.rds Wfl8 a.ccorded a w.!U
.earned encore in .. My ain wee boU'!:c." The o!d
favourites, "Fanner Gi les
" The "i lln 'Il
'and," su ng by Mf· J aJlt)S, roused mu ch alllu ~ 1
rp.ent and app·rcciatlon. Mrs j Rilssell's t.w 9 songs
w, ere ket;nly enjoyed and were IDost bea~ltiiully
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~e n ere . lIU·. Tl augu Wa5, as .usua , an un
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success in his rendering pf" friend o'miue " and
.. Old black mUl"e." I Mr.
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imitable humo.rotL'I items, .. ,
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~tter'ded mooting in connection with tbe
Rechabitcs wns hel d in the ]own

~~~~d~:;:rb The ;Rev. B. Long presided, and

the Rev. F . M. C. Harc, the
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· -~.. 'T. .,tQo =g,
{D lsit"lct rustee of the Good
. A. Tomlinson (lligh SuPcrinJoverli l. Tent), ~. Percy (georotary of

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litorolly brought
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a.nd Oxon Juvenile Ttmt), Bro.

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his remarks Mr. P. Sale said
were wast.ed through ,tTOng
which WIls. appillIing , 'even in
of a.wful. slaughter. The reason ·,
of the Rec,habi!.e Order woo because '
sickne.ss with a.bst-a.iners than there
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BOROUGf:I BENCH.

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TUESDAy...c.Before Mr, H ! C. Myln~ and Mr. A.
J. Mackey.
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THE QUALITY OF MILK,

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Arthut" G. Smith, milkma.n , of Hctvelock:-road.
Wokingham, was summoned for selling milk CODta.ini~g ZO parts of extraneous W3.t.er in '100 p~rts,
at Wokingham, on" J a.Duary, 24th,
Mr. Brain defended. .. \
The i prosecution alleged an undue qua.ntity of
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Defendant.'s solicitor said the reason givpn
th~ the cows were

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tbe ·milk qeipg poor was

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COUNTY BENCH.-L..
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BIRTHS,

TUESDAY.-Before Mr. 1G. A. Watson

All I.nDD1l.Dcements for

eha.i:r); Mr. A. ' J . ~1a.cker~ Mr. H . C.

tl~u.d by the ClUlles
lendiDI;:" the lame'.

Dr. Airy-.and Col. F. F. Mackenzie.

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BmTllS a ro clulrgcd Dt
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WELLINGTPl( COLLEGE SERV
TROUBLE.
W; 'J. WeSton was cha.",d with e~-:~~r~~

at th. ]eou;",.,. Bread w ..· o.llotted ·
_!gIIY.'. :""'0';,; tte1
etendo.nt could
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DJtATn:...re inure-ted
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bread ~I Wellington ·Colleg•. .
Mr. VaUghan, headmsste., giving eVlde,,",
defendanl', duty included · the charge
ters'
room and BODle of the
Februan- 6th Do new a.nungement came

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erst raUl lines aud t:d.

IilQs. or potatoes, val~ed at Id. per .lb., ~b
F'nwlois l \V'o odley was summoned

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n. liqe arttr.
liJ..I\nnO EfI nrc chrnged

of theo. rvel1ington CoUege AuthoritIes. .
! He pleaded
guilty, and was Bnod , £3.
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MARRIAGES,
THOMSON- LEWTON. -On i1;>obnulrv 25th, a,t St.
Nicolas, !l'histletoo., by the
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briclegroo'm. ·Pte. S .. John ThoplSnn, third eon of Rc\·.
and Mn, Thonuioo, to Muriel, daughkl' of
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' W. G. Lewton, F.R.I.B.A!, Reading.. and 'Mrs.
Lewion (ncs Robbins),
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