Reading Observer 03-1919

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SIster In Charge of- the MAssage

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wa.nt.~of CODMdera.t.iion on

th-o pe1;
of the ..3.uth.O('ltiee m tha.t. they , were . frequep tJy
Mked to ~ rJiot,-<oDly 'Wllth. untie-;;" IW'hich they
did not. belonil but often !Wllli UDlte ......~
n ot. p&rt of t.he. '.&:rn lonal Foroe a.t all I t
DOW I Jj~me p~1e to make publlc 6Qlll6 of
IDGt.5 .".web rendered thil ~ne .unavoidable
Jo:ng .. it ~ pOS5lbte e-oery endea,Â¥OlJr was
to ~nd.. offioet& and other ranks to bhelr ow n :fir.t
line UD.1~ I>e.m.auds for oflioen. " &nd men we~
reoe\vM f rom the &peditiOJl..8l'Y t'Ol'OO by units a.e
1n the ~ of the Regula.rs, a.nd officers r..nd men
lefb t.h18 oountry earmarked. for tboee urut",
A
time C&.luo6, h"QweverrJ .,rhen owing to thb hea.vy
.fighhP.&' whieb "'&8 h.king Place~thecasualties Ul
e. urnt .....-ere ElIch tha t. It. was
t lve that ."

should Jommediate!y ha.V6 :reinf

It

men16 to enablo

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to
UlalDt.a.Inea 10 thil llDe there were lIl auffi
clent :reJ.Dfo~ernenta of t.1ielr own a.t tho base or
on :t.h6 wa.y ond tb >A:BS theref ore neooessary to t.aJt.e
~:raitJ ea.rmvked for olber urub5. m o!'der to keep
It. In the field AS & figb t rng macluno TblS a,lso bad
no 00 dono ~n tbo ~"'e 1)£ r egular uruts
In tJ:1l6
cor.n~ot.lo n It lUUR. b e rememberoo. that ..,...h-en one
~ att.aHon .rehel ed &.no ther III the li ne they h ad ~o
t ake- pver 'an ~uaJ length 'O f trench Ime , and Ib
oy, 8.S tberefa e Imperab\6 t ba t. a.n equal ISke ngth
llJ battalklr.s. shou ld
as far lIS posslble, b o mam
to1ned It m ust. aJ.SO be rem~mb~red tha.t. dUrI~Jg
t he.. tlll,tly J&V! of the WRJ.: \"6 ' \ ere dependeut ou
vollUt PJry .c11orbi, for both oflioeTs attd n \en, a.n d

alt.houfl'h tho Rf.%'l"V"e .wum ot 80me uruta ln the
fi.:Jd v. en \SUffiolCllt, others were lannentably sllort
lLary dema.nds wer~ nlso nad e on the Reserve of
o n e umt V;h1Ch prad. I03. Uy dra.lD ~ d that RaserVil ~f
t..ramod men I\J1d t n l L mora demands lwere ~,;ed
n ::cacs.tt.a.tu'lg • rem roroemeobJ helllg taken fro m a
R-e6:Tro whIc h h ad 8o}ple trained me n bll t m
..,.hlch t h ere hlld been blrt co ruparat lVd y 6mall de
m ac.os AZaJ..n t.hlS \bappeneo. In tbe

R r; 1.Ilau and Speclll Roberve
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r. ntura l t h:l. t. t hO".o(l Imbued \\; lth 10031 p •. tr,otlr Dl
~ nd ...... Ln ca:re.f ull) lIlculCft,too
FAJlnt.
for' toIl elr ow n TcrMt.crlal Umt s1:l ould
V,1 :i1 rbat UDl t
an1:J al60 t ha t. th c~
'had b oon un t n l'll lU th eir efforu;; to roorwt
f or th a.t. 100&.1 Untt should '\:lC'\V WIth d U"Illa.y t.h o
dMfUng 8/Way of the fnu b of tb-elr efforts, not
o nly to otJher UDl m bu t. -perh:lp3 t.o o t h~ r t.he. t ~
of war at a. tunc when 'they w ere r eoolvlng Jetters
t l dm m~rnbers of the ir O'\\ll fi ..st hn e 8t the front.
Foaym: they wero short of m~n Pel ba»s enough
h l'l:ll been I>&.Id howeve r to maKe I t obVI OUS tha.t ,.
th o (J ~:s beCam e moN). a.nd more critical , th e line
h e'd by the \ arl ou~ E xp Z(l ltionRIY Forero became
more erlended :too unlt.s sust :unod, from t lnn" 10
hm~

an uneqll'z..1 perce nt~e of casl.1 alt. e6

a..o; t he d emft.11d f r om

oeooeci the out.put.

pess1ble to keep

In

further,
ex

m ~n

f<or tra tnoo

O'\er&eaI,j

th.is COtrntry

It beca n e 1m

men loc;:-e<l up to reml'or ce
a.nv part.l...."1l1ar UnIt ('. (IMeque.nt'y It. bEca.mo eSMlU
t i-a.l to do wha.t wfluld hl':ve bf?'(ln dO'OO 1R a ny big
bU " ln ~ or gan1&a.illon wlucb h ad to mf' Gt hos\ v

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fT1\.tned

heblhtlM f"om un~::IJ)fit cted dll"tth o n,. name ly J ~o
pool the ~tll 10 botlb offioers and m e n 8:nd thiS
IIIlJpbed eauaJtv to R~lars B.r.d Sp€cld }t(>wn c
EV en at ibiS " tage t.bl'" Wllte de lle to only e. hmlt nd

edmt. ID om-t'r
d~

" 'Ej,pti t

as .fAl" a6 pOS&'lblfl to m :"l
F~r

Coros ' \

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vP:J:.rA T Cl"rltorlal

otftce.rs hue t r&tneil Wltb Regulars

In

ba:rr.a<:: h Bnd

&1. 'lIl, fl.r.amVlU and regular offk .. n ha.v;') b ee n at
1ac};ed a.nd 8p~mted to TC'l"rlto n:l.l Umh, Bn
ga.d es 'flnd: DiV1SI0T)!!., ...,th the T€su lt tbat th.t> r c
OX1Sted &. grea.tcr I';vmp a.t:hy belrween ~he 1..... 0 t ne

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• sh. of b n1ftl 'be--ft m'" W'!rI ~r A.nd th ~ R~ula:r o tftef'r
G'lIDe to loot on t he Ten-lt.aria.l Umf.. M part ot

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h i. rerrm£:nt or 001'10& and Vi De v~rsa.. Th1A t'f'~1
m -)\U.\ .. Feprlt 0'" to1'p~" Wltt. It'5 tradm on, a.nd
hlStory 'l.M 8enhmenf the Ann v Counctl tine ott
All timeR endeavoured to f oe'te r.a.nd W'ltb t.J:ns ob
' ret lin VI"'" to K«I P offi :e1"6 and tn..en 'Wltbm tbn
Mgm1~n.t.a.1 IJTO'I lp eOmDTl3e(\ t'jf R.egula.rs, S,..eclel

Rere:rve a.nd Tern ton ftls wheth t"r Rlf"vtflg at homA
M'S)"'er. e!l :'S but. "Y~n Hl1.S I!'e5tnctlon h 8.S not n.h\"aye
.. bfY.!ll T'JO'S!1ble SIm1Lvly when la.ter It be('3"l'\e
n~ s.!"y to rffluce t.he numhEtr o f hl\ttah9~s nW1nlr
to ihe m"'n.-~r lltu at Ol'l, every elrorb bu n.l~DV (
J:ten made io &'\'0 d tl'a.nsfernD'f{ ml'1l to um t.o:. O'utf': de- their O'W'D ct"u i:ty OT na.h onahty
'From tl,e
forl1:Omg It WI ll he T'eaiu!ed , howeV'Cl' t h st the
op;bole p roblem bon bfo..e n nec~ a.nly gow:rn~d by

&Vatlllble ~ nd f:tJ,,,,t t.heTe h&TO boen
.when It h ~o; b ~n lrn~:\tl\ e to I$1lbo:rrdlO'lOO
s-nt.lment to IDlht.&r:"7 erM!'A,'U"Ie! of oa.n even m OTe
VltR.1 n'Ature Ib 1" not ~bl e- at thts }UJ1ot.n'ro f O
( oree...... t the orgo nHIA.t\O'n of t h e f ut.ure un til +bc
g(lofl~r!\l ~?r.cy reg "nli n~ the ume has been denOl'
t ely deeldM out ....htL,t.ewll" fO"m th~ recon'Sl~hon
of tht' A,"nv mfl:v bJ.'k" l t 18 I;af-e to S :l"7 t'b at re-7 1• m £'n tal tc'adlhoM "nd local spmt will be .f' 111",
th e

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C"'Unty Af1;oe.rllit;tons

lmp'm nt part.

~~ T ert'ltonBl
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be expected to play an

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THE FUTURE
OF ROWING.
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• UPPER THAMES REA,CI;IES.

011 Tueold&:r .... Dlng. &t tho G",,,t W.. t.ern

H<l~ , a. confe~ of t.he Upper Tha.me& RowlDg
Clubs 'W'&8 held, Q1e obJect. In v:teW' being to re V\ve
l'O'W1ng on the looal reaches of tlle Thamee
.t're

.idilli .t tho meeting .... J4r J Hill. while otbe ...
]J'r'eaCnt

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03.pt Ta.te, a.nd. Me&iI"S J 'M W'Mght,

A. DaVII. W W Field.
E F Klft, A W

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:a. Dodd. H

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F, B

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Human , 'R W

Archw and F G H awk..
The OhaJ.rttla.n, lD ID'tIrodUClog tho obJecLs of the
meet.: ng,lIa.id It. 'W'a& the outcome of a. meeting h-eld
In Londoll, wh\2"e It 'Was declded t.b.at, 1Il VlCW of
the Cre&t deplet;;on of rOW1ng lon:eo ea.uoed by the
"IIt"'U', 8De'r'8'et.ie -efforts sho uld he -made by l'OW'lng
men tn 'the va.n.OU& dllStricbs to enthuac ~ m ore
t he aport ftleh ....&111 ODe of title noblest 1Jl eD~nce
'l1h.ey were e xtre:DlfJly f.avoured Wl tih. reg&rd to
fa.c11i t~, ~ It 'W as up to thom In the. u~r
rea.ehes to !lee they did th-eir best for tbe oommg
genflnouon It; 'W1.8 wry desIrable lor ~vo;ry ma~
to be prope.rly
a.nd
a.nei It. w M for
the l'>urpot.e of
me8.M by which

that,. ev-ery -efFort.

premote .mte.reat, In

8ucoessful N.n"~ of
Ject m. 'Y'tew the oonference re.lO~';"M~:l6
should do Al l <In tbe1T ~T
b el"$. -to provide b .ctliti$'1 f OT

eIloou~t

a nd to a:rra..nge club rn.ees for

of JunIor oarSm en, a.:nd (2) t.b&t .. limIted. nltnber
of r .glltlu should be beld m. 1919, &t ",hlch the
usu&l cila.llen-.&:e CUp&: vrould not be 'Put up for com·
p$it lOD, and .. list of evenbs a.na.nged tol meet
th l} ol'~ ·hlrementt. (\f t!be Ult.eJ:lm pe:rtod."
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Mr Pleld 6e.coIJded
n a.Yl8 p ropo&ed that .. 'rh18 conference
Mr
fI!"tP~ ' ltlK!l .p&rnest. 'b. ~ that. ab the nex.t.
election 0 the .commlttee o f tbft A R A • mem
h er or n\embe:u rrm.y be e1ect«1 £rom tbe clubs of

U~ p.T "l'b~", • • a.baVe !101"'1 to TepT"~D'
l~le-.r ul.t.erul& ' 'l'be conference de,nrtIJ to call
nt'.ent\on to tlw beb that the Commlttee •• eon&t, t,. ued m 1914 1hClud-ed ten nomlnat.ed- and

the

oI,et!d _ nlbe", from the club. on tp. _ " .

l""r . .

o",e1ul!'lTe of the Leande r Club, bet.wee'D Put nilY
a.nd MoJ.et:ey, but ~ DO members beyond M,ol~ltY"
'\ M'r H a....w. JieCOooed tM motJion,

"«reed to

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Mr l M 'W",!"hl pt'Clpo<<<'i tb&t " Th,. oonf..recon,.melltW to tho Aza1Lt~r Ro'fll'ltlg ~dOCln.­

e'OOe

Uon that tb& amateur statiis , be ret.i ~ "and ~n
1UI€d. 10 U to admit all o,,,\'Mimen. ~o are Dot
pl'OleMloual4' 01." ~o ere nob en-g&,eQ 10 heavy

mllhua\ labOU'r." I
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Several other reiolutlona "'ere. .ld1lCU.S&ed
adopt.,:!

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toil8~1 cr,~am

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hAb',,'v thll~

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denes
flPlO?thnesa {,'I

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bf ' women wbo 'fere unable to
of 'ordinary tollrt crea'ms have
their skin req1jir~s in Ven-Yuaa,
Cream. Ven-Y~sa is a natural
deiligrled to benefit tlle ,kin and Inot to I
artificial" aid to beauty."
,
fragrant, cleansing la nd beautifyini
I'el.lgtlt all who use it. Try It yourself.

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A I"'J'!lUl1&Ot £OUrOO of gnov..""" durlnlr tho .... ,
hu bee" "'h1tt 'l\rlltorial o~ , .."q DIlID 00Ir

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1\888 Ven-Ylll!a ! \

PERCY! R. STREET.
PHONE 993.

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A Salon for Electro.Therapy and
treatment Will b~ open~ short y.
The E Slallh sh.ment i, under lhe pelc,o'rial sup~;vision of the Prpp'rietor,

A TERRIt'ORIAL GRIEVANCE
EXPLAINED.

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The GENTLEMEN'S '
4dles. from' !f. 30 tb 7 P. m.. and
had a WIde expeIlence -of .M~dlcal Mils",lge
Sln"le'

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THE FOOT-HILLS.

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~:r F. W. HqL"'ES.Wj\~KER.J
oount'ry ..... d"l1OiDd«rt .''''

A 1ItMhq of tbe
IOf Oommeroo
ManDr pt'OIided
Ro.yeo. ~ th.....

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Bl'O<iIey. F A Oox. ~~d~~~I'.T.'7ii.
E Hrogcoek. S lr B
N.....I>ory. end tM 8ecret&l;'y. Mr
lunr
TIl<> SooI'eb&ry ""J'Orl<d,' that h. bOd- l.t.te", fr<m>
£he Prn::"a.e.nt of th& BoM'd o! Triode, a.nd fr()m the
)ta:Uway Comp&n-.ei, sa.ym&' tb.t ea:reful ooIlt.'!'lder&t ,,,,, would ho "''""'' to til_ ropr,...nt.atlons tb.
Ohamber bod awle. and It ·WU bjJped that ti)..
. .,..,.... """uk! be unproved ab6r!ly H . had h~
a I ~t.- fr<»Jl tb. Southr.mpton /ph.m~r ........y •
mg that th<>y "'lI'oider..i with Bea.dIDg tho """"'"
W&' V&'Y bad ••nd l~. """" sugg..t,ng & qepulo.-

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hon to 'W'3.l t cn t.oe r :ulwtly CCm~Ult8
'The 8fcr-a·n ry report~d that IDO!t of the m~n h e
h ad o!lPlied fVT h n.d naw bGE:D deCloblh&ed l. . a~
141&t he had nlld salYlof! gn.teful letten m:tm ttbam.

thll n1t1n-g t,qe

(;ha.m~ r

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T1 e Secrt\,ary tt,d a. 1:.

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h~d

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and h. cotiId Dot opeok too Illgbly of
tbm.r Engmcer oand the 'W'a~ he

pers'&~ra.noe c.r

&ppeal"iJ:'

had '3.CCOMp1ished work when to &U
seemed 'W'ell nag h lm?')~ble to move D~ 1te,
lriJr~t ons 18t!t- Y'f'JU' they MId nearly 100
,OOU
o it more !!"'" than 10 1914. ...,\h the ~...
ct,m.ag-e ~at:Km La.bour 'W1lI!I one of tbe
princIpal eboarges m tb~ ga3 ludustry, a.nd whIlst
all were most <annoul!I tha.t: ma.n.unl 'W'OT't::-en!I and aU
employees &hould be a.c1equatoly 'l'emunetCli:ted,
work re3.!Ona.ble hoUl'lJ, tmd. haw. "mpu,. tl.llle (or

recre.&~ron , It must be. born-e \ll\ mlnd thab eVflrl
mcrea.6&-W'hether m rwag-es or cwmg to I!IbO'l'ter
hours-without OOl"rCOpOOO1Dg ,_eo.... 1D produ,,"
tiou-<CO'UJd iba.!,e onl,...- one ~6ecf.. 1 e to lncrea.
the oorl of the (lOlllmod,ty they 80M I f. !!lere.

from M,. HowllrJ

FOOTBALL

0"J'fl,

costs were sent up unn!JMlona.bly by la.bclUT,
]I} a. very short time d,sastl'ou'
but. to tihe urge

£he efi"-ect:. 'Would be

n"t only to fti.e stoc\tbbldeI'8

~loyed

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The Secretory - <p<>l't -d th . t !,h - Ha~. Mr
hlrmelf' hlld WMted on tbe
W R '?tith & "iI"lMIV cf l!Ieiltng
w.ru,thcr th3 1D1ght tu:m could 00 et.~ at Read
lDg. but Iht It bad be<>n found lmpo..,bie The
Supe:nntehdenb, bO'WfIV&I' proani&ed to ..ende...vour
to ~t the early monnn:z ~ Q.ln to Re~ :\ htUe
coone r, 10 as to en5t)re t~.o ItUe.n ibelng ~l~d
In Lim a fOT s-orlmg for the flt\lt ~U.,ery
Sevenl
me.mbers lspo);le &bout tbe grea.t tTlQOnTeD1enoe tba.t
wu caused by the J1()'!1-debvoc.r;y of 1ettus, &Dd t he
Secretary "Was uk«1 to put I ~bo ma.tter on the
a.ge..ode. ~ hmo., and to ~lt: members to (l\"'O him
s.pec.:fie Information
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An. Imporl.ant eommuruO'l.tlon from the Not"tlng
:be.rn Gha.mber wu. dieeUS!ed, but; .. ,t a:ppea.red
t.ba.t the London a.nd .A.MoCla.ud Chimben were.
tn.lnng up the maHer strong-Iv W1th t he ~
, it. "I'(I&1ii lelt. that theT O W!\'J no tletU for Ra.dto paQ any epeo1aJ. rE&olutiOlll,

Luc".,. Lenll cx &nd Gold!.Ilu tb

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GOMPLIMEN'l;'.A1tY CONCERT
ThOffi t WlO d~ver c Jm ,-dHl..u~. M~ Par", a.nd
Bowden, have never rdLlt.eo:t to) b~lp I!It a.ny ch ar ta.b1e ent::r lamroent, .and M & QOmplJtu~nt ar.d

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FROM

S A ~ •~-, E & SON

I:bght TctUIID for then m:l.ny "'ernces a. concert \\~'"
gtven at B;l.]::nore H all on Sa.tqrda) e vvll ltg wilt
~ve:ry I sue:e.{s It 'WM alfTa nged "by Mr h i"
Thom as, a.nd tho ':l':D.flyl tu rt.;) were greq.tl,:y eUJc)c.,i
by the large eud.""" p,...",t

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QUALITY, ~GR.
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~ CA'llI.OGtJ&S (NOW

PIUCES LO\V,
Y) G:u.TIJ!I.

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PRIMROSE LE ,\,OUE
Ruhng COllHelllot"'. DAme Pre~lIdent, and b on
1 .~i~'ir:~£'~~n.o1;f the
thiS h8.bltation ha:\I'1ng: teu<1ered thm
hon treWllller W AA dlrtll:~t9d, 'hy II.
front hCl\d rpla,"tern addres.,ed to tb:e D.? /) "

amountga:!l
of d-a.'tIett
laf>o\Il".f'rorn Lady Dav
The1<85t
nNi It
attemot
ra.t1on
500n be.
vldent that
f il

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Ve~r Mr T .ldo r and
S lpe1"Jl)Nmd~ of 1b - G

He bert'A continued thelr 3Ueeel!ll lJ1 tht'> w:!ue
0:1 Sa.turd:lY by <lerea. ing R endlDg Uilllt"d b, ft ... a
'f.oa.ls to tWJ The J " I'i"ho CJ": t'cd :weu .comne \2),

YOUR SEEDS
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dustry, l ewmet1mel!S at 00llGidera.b1& ttt'aubl-e a.nd ~.
~ for n&W pla.nt He was pIe.sed. to 8&:r~ toha..t
~tieJ. l"'&ne~ had ~ ca.nned out du:rq the

done

An apnt C!l..hon for the f onna.tlOtl of (I. Mad.er
T.fLl lora' TradE! S~t!01l was ~el' ed, and Nte COtu)ell acC'O'rdingly ~"'1"eed to It on the aa.me eonditiO'D1
fllJ oth'8r SEctions bl3.d been formed
Mr J Sberbout"OO, mJ.Dt'•.gmg director to the
CaV'C'l'Sbam a.n~ R<eadmg Laundry Co, Ltd. , 'Wa.,

eloot.ed

DO Ie. ·~jJ::~1g-,

Other . by",roduct. of ..tal "::~ :;~.
~:;~~"n:avo.!
and nu.ny <>P)ler p1
Ooon
ill luge
quantit.... by

Palmer, on behclf ot"Mu~rn 'Huntley ar.d Pa.1mans,
Ltd • a.sklDg t'i\e Cbamb£.T to aec~t a.. dock mnt.'h
they h'3d 8(nt. tb t.he S£cret..J n
Th (l clock lD qub..
non 1& 8. Vf!ry h a.nclsome cb.inung clock, :in & ~
~ eue, ~ a , ery h~ ty vota l of tha.nks 'W!Ia&
pused to MC8S1'6 H untley ~Dd. Pa\mcre far It helr

gen.roo. g ft

and

:Mol.ltoJ,. the DireoboJr <4 ,I
i:.lhtt had It 'DOt -been for" .u ...•·
I ';:~:':' th. OC7pl1try ",oUld have !leen m

u:re 60 fa.r 8S'I eoo.l
found th:a.~ whilst the u&e

It 'WM 1&

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of gM: Be II' fuel h.w. been reduced In soma cues,
the u .. of coaJ .... fuel had locreased Tho pro
sent Order WQ8 muoh :rJ'lme dr.astlC, an:d f;iOOrned t.o
rum to mft.1et '3 g'I't'a.t ID]urljoe on g8S und~toJci.np
The £,maU eq1.llvaJe.nt-15,())() c rft per ton~allowed
(or g.aa M £UN, led bo r.ot:ne la.rge dome~"'c consun",,,, beIol!r pr.ohcally I!""pellod to t.ako ohm,
fuel ra.tion in roa.l Th1B oerla.mly did. not ~d -0

ooaJ. oonserva1.iloo HCJ'W'O'VeZ', t.he g'88 Ta.bon bod
been lllCl'e8Bed by ~ per oent from Obrnstmn.a
l85t. which I!"vo an e.qUlv~lent of 18.750 eft per
ton, whlOb was mOl"'eo ~880n.able a.D<i s.h<nIld ba.ye
bee". the orlglnat figure Tho oro"" had ~used
.. g~a.b a.1)lOunt o( addition&l 'W'O'I"kI, and Sot 'W&8 to
ho bo!)ed t.hat the ".,.,.,."ty of it. ,..,uJd 80011

..way, a.nd. that tl;le.r b~ might.. -8g18Jn

be

r....
con..

duoted wttbout such resllnotiom.. ...

The Doputy-Cb..,,.,.,,...n (Mr T E m....t\.) .....
Ondod t be motOon. ..-hiol> ' ...... puoed
The rettirin.r dt:root:.<ln and &udito~ were UnLlll~
mouoIy ..... I;.;ted.
Mr H~PI'. m l!eply to a. 'V'Om of tha.nb IIJaid that

tnltilllud

PRESENTATION

'

_

On Fri!:l.a.y In laet 'W'OOk. M'r.! Enc SLmond.. made
some very Inw~g tmg pra;ent.atlons a.t the Church
House Wp,r HOEpJt.a.l, on bep.n.lf o( the st.aJI. of
sih"'el' watoh a.ud C"J_e to M1.£S Mylne , .a.nd a. Silver
PUttr.l to M!l56 Joh~on

--'---

DEATH OF MB J E McCLEAVB
We ftgret to lea.rn that Mr J E McCleoave, OD~
time hOlLd. g~.;rdenel' at Tang le)" a..no. well known
In b.orGicu.itUr.s.t a.nd mU~ lctl.l en'des m t he d istnct
diM ou Woo~ay at bls re.31<lenefl , Flnch"l..lUp:
ataad,·roa.d, a.ft,&r i.Io long a.nd pamful IUn.:.I3S, n
'Which his pa.t.ionoe a.n.d cbeet'fulness v;ere COD8plC

--- I

mlIVElIBITIES' MISSION •
On WednOJiJd.y a meotm;; " ••1 hcld 10

Room on

Wlia.tf

at

FwI's

of the Unlvqmt.1M' 'MlYion ~()

OAon.traJ. &'.fn(Sa.
The Rector, t.he Rev H M
Walter, ~d<ed
Mu::& Andt"e'\W, one 'bf tbe
800i.etY'S U1£C:1..onarl<?5-f who wa.s iL1.o the outbreak

of the 'War
iot-e.re.shoS'

In

th O' RoV'Wl1a oountr1, ga.ve e. mOi'lt
8.lld spoke e&p...."'C',J.,lly on

Jlddre9~.

p!lt:Ie

too

_1"11

th,

upt.il
fF

~~~~b~~ U;~;: pa~;I~
from t he end

0'

~-

M-a,..roh 1\i)xt

BOARD

In these C1reum~aooes the tea.ahen felt. , c0mpelled t.o> ask.for & w-a.r bonus to tneiet the ~
tiel of the p~ent ""tue.tlOll
It wWld 00 an error to ~ ,!!jab \l!6 l~
or•
.xpend,tura 00 ooh.ri.. " wbolly due. to
nnprofemente m&cie U1 ~ 80&!81! Of -.h.ri~.
The ~ lnclude t.h6 llliClf'elll1eD'tw ¢tie to tb()8e:
~aohen :who In 1914 bad uot) re~ the 1ll6'J'1mum of the &e&le Theee 1I:jUI1$o ~ent:e ..."ld
h&ve l~ the 005t. e9'e1l If
DeW ~ee&lee bid

been Intl'Cd..oad

I

1

II

It 111 ~ted: t:ba.b the t,otal ~~

---,J1-

graonts, cpecrfically set .a&ide for
provmg tOle tea.cben.' lot It
bertd

t~&t

under Mr Fisher's
ment contributes l.2B tn t:he
00 provided by _ rates.

FOQTBALL AT

...

.

0_

of

lJn

be 11!mmn.
th« Gb?erllollly

as t9

,

to the !probable tl'a.n6fer nf
of Boards of Gua.rdl8.lllI to
f Be er&id he shpuld give his sup~UI
on
,
m ~
{j,nt.llna.ted t.ha.t t.hfl Finance Com
mlttoo, .t ~ ~h e.tima:be, :found th&t the new
rat....oilld !I'I .~bI.
1&St. ~. be 6d 10 t,h. £

'of .&:Jt"M .....U

. _ ... _
in 19UJ.&O of filj per QIInt
the
1914 ...".;:.utU'l'O. but. .t -ud 00 misludll' f to
Infer th ..b tho B~"n... of '1"i'1<U,lal toai>h... w!I1
be l oc:::Y: .,.-.d by ttta.b "!DOUDt bfJY.tmd the lale.nee
tbey would then 00 ,,'O'"VUlg" ~ ' tq. I'r<lVlOU6
.c,,~ It. Ja .Jso lDf\IOCUra.te ~ suVPOS&_ th'&t \ fo1il
lIDOT'eaacd coat 18 dTe......-n entit'ely fram t.be rate9 A
.ery lal'ie proporbon of It eom~ frain Government

OF ",GUARDIANS

Ab tho "",ling of the Wolungha.m Boon! of
G"'..·di....
e:;d~y.!Mr E !I I S,u",,," 1D the
waa read from M.r 'Ern.est Gardner

...a

I~ro,~~~~:! ·C~,~~~

In

ClUIO at 1l.1'J;Y ltime the CIl'\"er.llla.m R alll :J.w
\

tion Bhouhl be l"e orgam s~d

women's 1'W'0t'k 1Il South Afnca... A collection 'W&6
before the Ynil[" tbev w~bil1 was £19,600, }to ta:;ten.
was now, "'II'1th f~ men enge.ged. on distinct "I'fWk.
HALF ~fl!Â¥!LED FEALS
o.bout £55.000 • .00 ..Ilh tho odvent or aluitrt.er
On S&~&1 ha.lf-mu1!lcd p<&is """.., rung !rom
hount lt ""~ 00 ot.iII bjg~. ,He would uk .. U
tlte belh7 of ~e NO ehuTcl1es In honour of thOse
OODoon>ed to ........,boo Iilat tbe OompatJ1·.
I'l'DgJJ'l 'WIho ila.ve made the supreme sacrifice ''0
waa not ino:rhauB.. blo Th.y bad. b. 1il4t•.1" t:IM. WLt" T)lll wal gilne-ral throughout the COUIlfino end ......sible • body Of worlmnen .. ~ try bE;j,ng t)le ;nn,e'('5' t t."1buoo to fhelr I~t OOI1l~
10 the co\lnbry, a.1)d he bel.inoed ~ bulk
",d.. AI~m. v.olor Load.... from All S.,nu·
Tho Tef)ar~ of the' l"in&nee Sub Comt!:ut~ of iIle Compa.rry
Of them rea1iood
pootItlOID o.od would do all a.n4 Cbal'1es.llenry Rideout, from st. P:wI)I .. were
ReacHng Education/[ Commlt.tee, ... 1t ..~ ~ D. tbe:r- oould to help to pl'"<lduoe p..!I and .eU I.t Il.t both lUuea lJa actIon
The ....ect'OT of All Sa.1I1t&',
the Preoa la.st week may "" ue lDfOf'!Dfld. 0tm'Vrsy' web. a. ~ aM would 'l'e&ult ~ .n an l~ a.nd th~ '&tv, J3. ~~) 'Nnted tho belfry a.nd held I'
""""""'"' 'lft'P1""O"lonB Aoeordingly....... uted not • ftduotioal In .tII ~ion ff tJloy did of!<ri _ . ~'f6or ... h",h " quarl... pe&l of g1'~
pOt. they muot; &II.
00<l&Iml<II1I end ooh......
Qo trfple& ~"" rung h&lf mu1!led
too !,ublith tbo foll",,">c '
ouII'~ tortb....
It musll' not ho 1"'11"'_
lJ!he l.eael!... of ReadJDg ot.&nd: _. sa tho., aId hoklera
tb&t la.bour hod lta dun.. o.nd _"",biliu.. aa
BOLlHERS WELCOME HOME
in 1917, tor &D Jm~ and . ,,~tJ..t& -.eaU of well .., ita rJgbte &ond Pl"lv~
I ..
The whole Qf t1h e eJ:~pnsone", of w&r, ret~tq
ala.r.ies Itl .... u an]y the 1II.Otion. ~~e ToW"!l 00Qn.
to 8b. P.a.ul'. P,~, 'Were on We-dnC$d'3.V mnted 19
cd m ref~ tat.., reoommen~tlO'n of. the »iuC6& u.-e~ Jl¢aII3" g8A:.JI.'e ru::g by the R.ectof',
TILEHURST.
tlon Comtmtltee for &n tmmecb.te pa.yment ~
'Root B )(. :W.tter m tb-e P8,l'lf.!h Room
The
t~ of ~t. Faur. S-hoola had very t... Wully
te.aeb<!l'8 from Deoem"T, 1918,
the 1l'eW" aoato
I
RATEPAYElIS' ASSOOIATION. I
a.rranged
.."d
~..
ted
tho
r<:,
Ql
1D
plOk
and
oould b . fully "!'Plied ....hiel>
t.h<m to ..k
A m .. tlng of r ..ide.1s toot "lace .t the VJI~.llall green, "J'hi.le ou thj WJIl.Us hUl\:1 the e1:l.eerrful motto
for " boD"" to meet tb. ~ CQOt" of Iivi!jg.
on MonClfl.1t when rulea I'Mpeotillg the c:onatltutlon and tJwioe ft?IAted, of "Welcome hom-e" The Rector
~ Comnu,t..t.e&'. reeormnenda,tion teterted to government of*" the ~ntly formed Ratepayers' we1.~ ~lihe .aldiers m 'Well ch<>&en 'Words and
a.bove ,.,.8 In ~r to & Nquf8t made by the .A1SQC1&hoJl. were drafted It ~ decidea to call a COI1gNotlub:.t:ed t7bcm on their valour and s.afe T'e
teacbet"19 m N ovemb gr 1918, wben they ",nd for I.Derai me.linK of ratol"'Yora to 1>0 bald in tho Villr.&e turn A v~ ~rogn.'lllUe was much eDJoyOO,
Hall. on Mondl;t'1 March Bro ••t 8 p tp. The rUlea wm oQotli by t.he'io wdten e.ltd 1L In.rge number of gueste
tI.n tn<:reatte. tI:> date f~, Septtrmber. &S the ..MAV
then be abbtw~ for &ppronJ. and the flnt oomm..lt~e 'Who WOTO InVi~ to meet tih~m The pto.p-o&mme
1""'1. Of os.l~n.. "as not ~IOi &ilPlI«1 ~ p""" elBO!ed.
,
o""".,..,d '0<f\1d 10k. by M,,<; Eld,". songs oy M,..
were still rlGlng The Edu~tlO'n OommlU.ee 1'e
Ja.cks.oo, !air 8 Ad"m5 My Roeed and 'P1a.nofort.e
by ~:J!o;11a.eJqon and MIQ Cree t(efre!lbnl~nt8 weTe
lit! from
~un~ tfte evc!ll~ a.nd gnmes and d&.no('ln~
foUdwII a.ftd !I. very enloYl\ble e\-enmg was &pent
CommIttee aDd refuoed the 1"'1Il'""t.
Mr. IG N .~DUfhr'~e 800i>mpn'llled
It. complete al)phea.tion of the new I!Ie&k

TEACHERS' SALARIES.

Pre.aldent,
ha.nd of
ovor
l toh&bltatton.fun(1.
the Ori\pd Council
t i lt
Leagu o thet.obulanco
tlie
Thl:01 SUlI\
£&-115 6d 'I hRa a.ccordmglv been tn..~tcrr ed to h"
c~tTt\l nul:li.onhes , a lld ,. ., ;n'l ba held In trt\ ~t h, Ih" n

,
ELLIO'IT'S CONCERT
The thlt'd and filJa.~ .oollDCrt a.t:1"2.Dged h :r th"
om plo) 6E:6 of M~1 to I S:J; llUel E hQtt. and -=:{ "
(Readlng ) L t d, en ocha.lf of l1ha \Val H 0 ~
Fund took phec W1 llt ~a.t. SU('(;c,fi'l- on W ...<'h. ~ I
<:ve m~g Bot Balme r,;) I HroIl
$:.vne eX'~ I lc:n t d-'
v~ned 1alent ft£urod <r.l the ~r.:lgrlLD1mc, :\. l d t l~
~c t Ivol tUrns were aU appt Cla.l'EQ
Tho ~
comp:m mcnh;. We.l0 p1ayNl btL'll" E K D' ij(' \
who 1V8;S jl h o t. In JlIm"",lf, for p c aJ" J ("(Ill I'!J l JUI J
Itwo p a.nclort.e &o1C.S'11 At ~ n ln~nn1 1'1 thQ p"r
forma:n.c9 : Mr A. S J EU lot ~ pr ~e r:tf'.o th e I "I
",nee fh cet 'Wh l~h .. howl'n a. b ... bqoo of £AS I h f
lD tt a.nd
The roll cf hcu.::ur r-~ t bil 1 - " I
a.udICft{'e !'Itta..ndlng Whllst those ho h~ died \ !
menti oned

:MEMORIAL TO THE LATE llR MON"KL:m I

A t.c.uohmg httle ooremolly wa~ perfoJlmoo it t 1,0
Ca.venh am Council S ·;bool on W -{.dne::daY 1'1 II I
'MUiIS E 111 Sutton i.lnvetl 2d a memr n a J n r!J
schoolroom t,.:) t he la.+e Mr A J Mcnkle,
p
former headmastf r I Thoe Mn)or cf R"'~<l .. '"' II
S Ha:v-yvard) prf:l&i.d d oat the gn.the ru'!
:l 1
1
n.n:.ong ~t , o vhers p .. esc nt were t.he lr nJOf€:.!.
\ ill
E M Sutton, Mr H T Pugh Me5&rS ~ W H.
Ba.!lOden T NC'rtn E J ..vk90n , J ElM, F I ,\T
Holmes-~a lkor and also Mr B J '\\l11uun'l o..n r}
Im'lllhers of the rebool stoaff. .>\.:P010g1e3 for a.bH: r.~ l
rece.lved jrom M~ssrs

L

G

The room

gI'l"l 5Ch {;h~

'WM

!

filled

T

SU l tQn

W A Wub". C Mo"g. r.

C' G } -',

wll~ membcr~ ~~d

..

an 0p"mng hYmu a.nd pr:t.yeT M1n,. &ll t(11
unvelhd I the memona.l, w\ueb ta.kes tne form of "
h.t.ndsoul'O 'PhotO@T1l~h--a. 6 1 ['I.kmg likCDeM to II 1
L3.te beadniMter One of thl"! b~ tbon reveren liv
ph.~ n:bov.e 1t 0. "\'O'I'en.t'h of la.ur ~ls
ld.i5B Suticn Mld
Mr Monkley was n ... t ;\

!'J'I:u wioo- tk.ik<d ..

ilnd

but they

worker

h,n

By

nc •

tlLI ~

I,

or U1111 'I
and ch "' n

hIS E.:'h~ 1 1
beshmnnlals I C' 1
au old.el' bo t). •
IJll"

..br. \ ...
of 1t
t uh

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