Reading Observer 08-1919

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taken the tronbto to t!:o <1 .... u

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'rDe clanoing Crue.

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i. the hub of tbe I IOII II I' rlo
will rob 8boul\leu Wi lh I' h'O
You w.ll see R,\n . ... t .11
" dition, ' of men, aud u,1l col u u ••
Empire.

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hub .t would give you. I thi nk

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of senaation
the ouetul
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To tbo •• who dudy tbe '~CI&.l actiTifuo. and
change. 1.U Ule town, the renval of dancing it
parbcularly inlolr.. ling. Peopl. . .ho aUAnded
th o many balll ill the Tq.,n J,Jall dUlin, tho
..... reprelentod all cl .....1 01 tb. oommllDi'r'

of eutert.w!II ent.

U])eQte4 Ulat. a

Mao, of them were young

fi YlDg officers who hod lealllt to danco while
",tb tbe Forces; othen
Identiy dancod
from ebnabotid.
Tb~lr partners '"ere often
dr&wn from th. families 'Vlth whom the,. were
b.lletted.

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p...lng .~p •• nd

No bettor, ..... y oould ha.. been 10UDQ ior
thOl. young f.n o..... Itrowgo.. to the
town for tb . . . ost part. all tho advantagoo of
lOOlo.l intoroollne under the happi .. t condlllon •.
Tbis tradWon ia to be ce.rrled on in peaoe-time.

all cl_1 01 Boaietl.

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highly n.miobed motor car ot

pm,

Ford of tho obgg\ing tred .._
oycl. of the pre-war "lrnut" .
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bicycle. wbloh it UIad by aU

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Not for many yean haa Rewnl', or llldeed
tbo ,..hol. OOU/ltr,.. loon suoh ........ of daocing.

men retamiIIg to-th. snbarb aft.r
work in oillce or in foototy. Th....
&Dd w.... oi tho Uliddl• •a1 .....
the town for an e?eDi.ug't enter..
and there you woald notiot
1'68:"60 I Tae loldiJ. o~ l leay!!!! U
oharllQter. Whether it "
"",el... air 01' the h.ok of Poli.h
or the fact that he hM forgottell
p uttee. on, I do Dot know. Yet
mOW'llhe .Army can neYer miltAk"e
duty for the soldier on lea,,&.
ot mOD and womoll p.s.ed
a V.A.D. •met! in hill" blu~
"'&I a sailor releaaed after 6"e
patTol of the .... to 6njoy
l"6It on land. His nautical roll
appropriate to tbe •• etting of

Not e.en the heat of tho .ummer conld .lay
tbeir D~bl. feot. In the evenings at IIo".r
.bo..... &11ft fet .. danoing W". AI the pro.orbi.l
Ins?mall Jug'" ••y, tho order of tbo day.
Wh.t prd8!l'PAl'ty or .porta mo.lIl1g II no"
compl.to without ita "altZlug t

could go on. anal".ing, di ••~g
the crowd. But we have IIftold
our purpole.
eyes t~ see aD~ e4l'8 to bear. or 8.rt
Its eigai1lcance.
apt to look upon London as •
Ii may ho, and II, th. hub of tbe
who Ii.e only upon ()Ue of
yet catoh gliwp!e. ol it. glories.
you go next t o Caverebam Bndg.
will stop a moment Bnd wa.tcb the
will g ain much entertainment
a htUe lD tore.t. Y,ou will dnd. if
tbe Toma.nce that you Deed Aud
rememhor that it W&8 tho Read.ng
ago who ventured forth &OTO.II
to wbat 18 now AmencII. and
down a.nd called ' the town they
you will DO lo~ger think of
Dun &! a proTinc~al. pla.ce of no

work.

we

will no longer tue a parochial

Will mean to you Pluch lUore
to-d.y.
READINGENSIS.
••,' • ••• ~ il'tJm pn.,lous ce/ulpD \

plane by wbkh tbe, ehil~ ~D. a.t &ny
,..rlfe" Ib 18 an lllte restiDg fac t. Ui
t~&t the t.:'7wn of Reading 'peDt.
pro,,",;011 of nu ll( la.st J"fI &T.
The II to l.

£800.

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abould COD.Sl.de:r the abohQoll <it
met WIth l'$ POJl$e from the
of UI. fr.onl
They na
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nt nO'W tha t ~e posta.! ~D u; de."e.'"i 'J"l\.ere !'5 mucl1 to be f!Il\(l f (\T'
do n.ny l hing to pre"n!ll!tt theM
fl\..~ 8UDd.&y labour
Bu t.
all, 13 ....-he.her If the eacr.f\ce
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p08t mea.ns

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oucltt fur po lnetlO ....,.". to

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the dulletb of the,...,. No.
th.... been f ..... I~ _ _ _1-.0 NOl
'ma ny people. been away on h.oU,.l:LY-"
Tlolnoo enn-y day. and mOlStr of the da.1
needed

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pmopb."';"", gloom,. da.... "l"",d.· But / 11
dan of a.l1 the Anny .miled . IJ.s
.. Cl!et<rio " Can Reading And
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do,. .. kiUen ",o..,ltd uto

tit<> fr",t

.. Reading n U.... It. 'WU dy ng l
ha.'f"(" been eareJe55 In the ,\~e

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rat. pOUI011

On ly tho week

<COO no c"rnm""t

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tief.o-re "
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del', which b.a.d b epJ1 bought
a l 0 ~ l' d of pt>lSO l1 I n t}p u~

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n ) q U Q ort"l l)n !h.a.t t h.e p.ryle ~,, \
yea r m .l <d e up for be.! d ays los tb.rO\lr!l
T he f adl!! gl\ ~n 10 anotoerJ o:>!um I
t. r hol 00)' rush t b15 l' AT .l1.P ~o
ere&t a& u; lhe v~ a.rs hel'ore ithe

t t II

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p ' n y of IJD D -'" l~r~
Let us h ope t hat i t ta. '110.
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It i. o.ll to tb. good.

Grontod propercondibetter m ••OI of
'poople
to«other can be found.
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It iI h.althy exeraile, and an ""collenl tonia
after tb. "ork of the d.y. To tho •• upon
"hom falll tbe reapon.ib.lity for guarclmg the
• ealth of the tOWJl, the encouragement of so
fine a form of e:unn•• might well ho recommended.

SentimeDtal Journey," goel

even flU'~4,r.

He d!loribea ho,,", one eYeninK'
In Fran ... b. lupped Wltb a FNnoh p"""ant
family: Wh.n tb. moo.l was ovor, lQ.tead of
.aying pc.: tbe t~ther brought out h .. fiddle
a.d Mmmeuo.d to ploy. The family dancod
to hit hlle.. AI the old peaoaut aftarwArd.
u:plained~ tbill waa the anCient way of eXprtllJ8ing thanks to God lor th. gre.t hl ...m«. of
l oad and good hoalth. end h. kno" ot no beUOt
way.

In thele dl.!! one would hardly desoribe
modern d&n.,.Clllg M a religious exercise or a. an

eot 01 tbonkiJiving. y.t there may ho .OD)• •
thill8' to be uid even from this pOint of "VIew.

It mn.t be remembered that tbe day of the
J uz III over. It never w... popula.r 10 Readlog.
The fox-trot. the bUUDy - huK, the Bolton .... nd.

In othor .acentria "'meriean

.tepa ore thing. of
the put. Waltzing. the Mo:odn. and tho He.itatlon wallz aro ne.diug·, 'faoourit... The
old-f&l!Ihl0ned Lancers and qn&dl'ilIee ha't'e oome
iuto fa.vour .g~in. 'l'hl' rs't'H'.l of the more
el1tely me ..sures of the P&!t ill .. pleuing
f •• lure.
hao bebied it fine tradition.-ao
fi ue perhaps &a the Mom. danceI, whioh aTe
more purely: paltora1.
In the ..,.illagel the
Morris dauces hay" been reriyed. It is intoreeting tn .....11 tbat Morrie dan... forTlled
part of the omeW pea....lobrabonl in Lolldon.
.nd thot .the dlUlf .ro danoed b.for. tho King
cd Qn~ in Hyd. Parle.
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be seTl0'U8. :ae.dlng IS 1D a
poslt,lOD eompared WIth oihe.r townl
HItherto
~her& bll" been M ~9\.~te _Cl,ty .of lJ!llli, ",d
al\~ouxli thel>'iqo'~ ~ l!iih, th,ro 10 no ~f·~q
tI1 .Ul/P&' tb.t tHere " VlIl non ,.' enougb to .upply

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Ever) ra.W!Jay er ll"ogb t to know t he rea-sons why

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Tho more the oldor and tradit.iouo.l dane... of
the people.,-ud·, of tho Court_re enoon...ged
the botter it w.Il~. American importation..
full -tlav01Jred rLud exotio, are foreip to tbe
gemul of tho &gli.b people. If"..... to
douce let '" d&nOl our owu blatorlo m"'UreL

TaE H.o.

THE HOLIDAY RUSH FROM
THE TOWN,
BIG UiCREASE I~ FIRST PEACE
YEAR SEASON.

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PARAGRAPHS

SHOULD SERVANTS , W,EAR LOCAL
OVERALLS?

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LI t.b&t. wbl1e t.he ca.plt.al UJ\6lldlture III 1913 wa.
£26.500, the est1mate for 1919 11 ru~
Th ere IJI anotb er good Side to the Corporl.tlon
finance That 1S the subetantIal r eduotlon .. hi eh
ba.s been ma.de an t.he Co'tpora.tlon'a net debt,
WhlCh m. 1913 \US £1;172.355. and 1& to·da.y
£l.Oue,312-a decrcue of 13.lA ~r cent
Agam, o\.. mg to the ledootlon of the de-btl the
repllyment " n the debt accoUbts 16 Tcduced from
£4.200 to .£3.890
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;p"ead mg's asscts a.re to day £&,126,ml 1911
Tw-nlDC to the eatun~tes for tb e year e.ndmg
lhrc'b nat, 1W2D, we Snd the , detall1 aet out by the
Borou,h A~ub.t.a.nt eM't H enry "Lwld) clearly and
informAt1vel,.
Tho detaJl~ .re KiTen m tbree
cohtmJ'la, .by m eans or whIch the n.t ep..y.r can se<'
a.t a glance what the Oorporatlon eJlPeCt.cd to ropcnd
up to Ma.rch 31st, 1919, what It ac.t.ually COlt them

and what the,. .. lm,ale ~'U Ibo the ooot lor tho

present finAnCia l ;year

of unclauned. .. fouad property"
To keep 1:po the BoroUlgh's highwayw, .treete and
footpath. Ut'Yolvea .. sum of £22 905, wbIle sbeet
sc&'Vengmg coau; 1n.&YJ amd house ACavenrmr
£8.400
E ven wa.tenn~ th e I!otroots 18 a heavy
item, and this yeu-. It IS Clx.peoted. ~ W111 cost us
.£l.36O
Th" hgbtmg of the streeM, IOntradlctory, though
It may appeal', IJI no light matter
It:u: estImated to eoet us £4,876 »VIm tbo pubhc t.r.ees
run U8 In for £65 Aga.met tbese expenses must
be reckoned a number of tnlSceilaUeDUI; rece.1pta.
The a&le of ., Iwcepm~" bt>mgs In £80, and of
" refuse from tho tip" £40
La.at :rear timber
and finrwood from t be public trees fetch ed ol.'lO
Is 8d ~ The htghwaY' and ]lIhtw~ of the Borough
Jast yefLr cost £43,274 41 6d "l'hia rcar s estuna'be
1S £:Sl,m .

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OOST OF EDUCA'n oN
For cxample, elemen t ary educat.IOD cost £48,43:>,
the e!l t.lme~bel nS' £4S,38S This yeAr tbe 'catim&ta
m eo to £S(28Z
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Even more stnkm« di1!ercnces WIll be found m
thc / cue of sccondary educatIon
town spent.
£2,592 Ia.~t ,.eAr under lh&t lid:dmg-£250 more
than was estlmatcd
ThlS year the b1U will be
£4 S54 accordlUC to the estun&teB
The sam e at.ory UI to be w id for lkadinr Scbool
Th e fi gures for last year were £6,685, wbe;ea.s lor
thiS ,Ycar the ~tima.t.e8 ptQV1de for £7,800. The
het re.!lul t 18 th.t where educat.lon for the last
iin&nCl al year oost. t.he town £56,7I2,- tfllS Y(la.r It
*ill coat £64,696
Vote also find that the Mayor's sa.lary~ owmg to
t.he recent P eace Cel ebrations, lWllpt from £400 to
£2,400
The Town Cler'k'A dc!)artment OIJ)eeta to
.pend £1,733 IlS agalnst ;fll ,6.!J . lJnder the head·
ang df Genel'al Cbp.rges ...,e find such. curiOUs 1te.~
as "frammg , etc engra-Vltl ge of I theIr MaJ csilCfl
the- King And Queen," £)43 7. fd, and chum,
p&ld under the Riot Damages Act' (11!86) £68 131

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Qtl'Il BILL 011 REALTlI

The Dr-aina.ge and BlllldlDp Commlttec, 10 the
Interests 6f the towo'" health. expect to !Spend
£8,719, whleb 18 OVfU' £700 more t.han last yur
Under tile H ealt.h Gomnutt.ee a a.ocoun ts we t1n4

that the tota1 Income for lad yea.r W&5 £3,851$
19s 3d and the net expendIture £4 ,765}4" 4d

SOLD OUT LAST WEEK.
;rhe Proprietors of the .. Re.dl'1g
Observer" fecret that they ate unable
to supply any back number.. ot lut
week' 5- IS5ue. ,

Thl' I" due to the faet that early
.0 ,...,at was the
demand fot the j1aper tbat the whole
IlISue wu .. old out.
on Satllrd4Y morning

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The beat way to make sure of
Cattl,!C your copy .recul.rly 15 to place
an order with your new.alent. We
advise you to do thb to e5Cape dlsappolRtment. and , becau.e yon will find
that you cannot alford to miss your
"Observer" If yon wl ..h t .. keep In
touch with the lite ot tho town.

Thia quut;4on. aida to tbe greatest problep1 01
modern t:a:ne\: a Iiew pioquancy
II you Me two Rlea.d.iJ3g women tallOng earnestly
and at; l.u.gth. you. may iDeas the tOpJ(~ right wne
tim~ o-at. of ton
Vo... ? No
PohtiCII? CortlolIlly" not. Dress;l P erhapll
Houamg P Doubt.tuJ. It:aids? A. moral cerba.mtv
Alread,. the 1Nbject. haa enough phase. to keep
.. n " &1, bOMe" g ame Dl8rrl\:y ' the wbl)lo tJ}lle
W&&es -

inoompetenCJe -

lca.r-Oty -

eveDmp off -

bi.l1f. Those are Juat .. f.w

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DESTRUCTION OF TREES , NEAR
MAPLEDURHAM.
MR. C. E. HEWETT'S APPEAL.
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.. NO CAUSE TO GRUMBLE."
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beho.o the gre.ter number are cateful to do no
A. ~rt.&1n number, however, elBpecla.lly tlul

ha.rm.

,.e ..T, k aye been doa.ng moat. eenoua damal"e to the
tred wlncb form • l1'ea.t f_tun of tbe beaUty
of t~e rIVer, oot only by bruUn, bootbs, bUt
by hgbtma: f\res In the roots lD IlUch • mantle:' that.
aome' trcBS ha.ve been. absolutf'lly de&tr oyed".
1n
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lei lobo t
addltlon, pa:per and r efuse bave een
t
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and ihe \\ ,tole pl ..ce h u been dl~ed Some
t.ndm, p&rh~, aiso, have t.rcsponcd and done
dama..e on pnvat.e prope,~y It a OOD.Ildora ble dll-

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e.t , you Wlll ltindly gn·e publiCIty to this t.hrou.gh
your WIdely read paper
F
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Your obedient Ser.. ant.
C. E REWET'f.

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HOUSELESS HOUSING ARCHITECT.

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It " one of the h_oura of the preee.nt hollli!t.
~ttuation 10 Headinl that tae housinc a.rehitec;i
hllll.eJf ;. IlbhCed. to otoy at ID hol"!l hoCII~ ..,
ca.nuQt get a houae..
Mr. J S. Paton
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GU"Js_ ..... . , •

1'3 per cent.

660 per eont.
4-1'0 "

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NEW - c,'it

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Pl'l!lNTrF\rr, MAOKJIlBEL
One form d food, R. 1e.aRt f hlte been cheap e~ll
lQ RFadlDj" dun.ng the week
and mwerel, tbough among the mote plebl&n of
the 1\sh hod, U'e not "flo be d~i't-.:d in tJhese days.
AOOOnilllg to So well known ft...b ~ant, in the
t-o£YWll, the mlld::r.a-el seaoon 18 ~a reoord one, and

a.nd plent.iful enough

there IS 3Jmo~ 1tCIm~ : hing like a glut ot the fish
lIt tbe lmarket.

V'ETERANB' PEACE Fm'E.

T he Oa.vet'Sh!\m ..nd It<1Ldlng Ve(er.a.nt! AJ>eooI!...
tlion, should fine "W'()a.iJh-& la.vo-u-r tpem, have an
r:r::orlJen t rp a"c.e, fete t l- lS a.f.emoc1). Hr 0 1 -.r-r
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ld ~al

need be
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found 111

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Th""e iI to be ~ """

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,n Bee4ing

.bo-r:, Iv Weot--rtre.t Ba.ll, r fo08ntly TfV'.A:t&d b,.
tbe m 1l1ifl.ry, "".111 b e re·! ~ljed: All an up~l o-d,l e
oin m a. In C:O"D:JUJ)~tiO~ ""t9'1tbJ tbe Vaud.f'YIlle E1ecI..rlc T n a.tre
T I is 'W 1\ be, dOlle 18 ~n u l+J,e
nflO 'Ci6-a.ry oa lt ra. l (;-llS to the bsJl oan be mw
. NEXT WEEK:8 i!BOO~E
Mun ~bile, the Vaude-rille cont.in.uea to .ih.o-w em

the _

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clnomlt"l1"ph _ _

111 ~he

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\h'i'> fi"n.t, thr:~ c. O:l YS of neXT we . . ]:; t t-o(l ~R r

R.na.

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... 11 O' P"rt three of the serial"
"!JP." <D
ti thl I i The Phant. m A.l1d th!I GirY.'' ' In aqdlclD n
t ") t his t"here ","11 be a. ....t....-id por.f;r:"Irn1 pi llfe In a

Digestiye pisorders are often the
Calise of Dialre.s.

~ace

fa.ncy dreMI ~ WIth It cQl&rume beJU"ln~
a l~ " John B1I11'.' ~ The proprietors of.
that. ]otanal h,avO"aentJ !her '& ftluntain pen,
ti01l8

VAUDEVILLE THEATRE 'ENTERPIUSE.

of

NO NEED FOR ALARM •

tatned a. first prtt:16 in the ohllm...·s

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ANOTHER

13'.0 per cent.

LODGED.

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alTeetJ
apphcation be made
over-a.1h u
The mam oocrope.t.IonS In ""MOp women were D x<m's m_dow, W("oJcinogham~ . ia
an t fur IIllOb an ~ent. and noO one
pl .. eed" bv thB o,mtnIttee duri~~ the m.onth were
1n.d60r domestic e.rvtoe, 39 A~ dom"t~c WQTk. tng'n tenoed t"ha.t i b will be too 0Nlwd.«l
en 35 b,undT"V worleen 3'2 . clftrp ana short- & gocd (';&U!".e Go, '!'be det.a.1b "Wlll 'be
h.nd-tnn!!lte, 8 fr\\It pf~. 1&; t..1.1C!fI aDd dreM-- our advertIsement eolumn\!J.
m&l::e". 8 , waitrMSel, 48 Ahop . .iJtants. 5; mjJIcella.neoua, 3, factory worken, ,ffi•

MOper cent..
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OUT·OF-WOrur DONATION POLIOIl!!S

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,VACANCIES FILLED.
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1'13peroeut.

m. The lattt r b Ol e an -? crea.ge n'
ah u t 13 &cru In ea.ch .rU e the Comm.W~e h ·
st& e ' . had., been met quite i .nriy by the- O"Wnens ('If
the la.nd
In one or ~"(') C'UeI lb.ere. a.re OW1leM wh.n are
hc pmg to ¥et ~etr l:i nd I ad!: ow lng t o' Ilpc<'li' t ~Cl r ·
(,urm.l:ta.n~, bllt It ia lmpfPb!lhl ~ ' h"'t the,. lI'l11 )!et
It u tbe7 mUlt -~fy the au ~ti~ t ha t t bt>,. 'ir &
r dy 10 buWd up n it-tl-t~ must. bi.-ft the p h.D"'>
t . pr ~"'0 It I n the e...."nt, of ~ m e of th e a.llot·
m n '. han ng 10 bo F 'Y en liP, tbe Com.:Mlt leo haVJ I
taken st,apw; 00 g~ Innd to urpl , i"'6 them
Th""Iie J~ t 11St l'be 0' ,,~ t a~ th · land of the
C. . . 11 u' Fnot
• O't')", B ..8mg t !l"k- rrn n, .:tnd t he lA nd ad .
joininl' S ~ Peter'$- , E ;ricy may bave 0 be h~dlofld
, ve
Tt, 1e W!rJ" IMpr<'b o1-hle. howeV'8l'
T hrre must b e I det ~ mln ' d ('trort. to SUe the
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ta.nce from the Tlver ,
~ ... of ./f ..ltS .contillu~ I shall be comIf Ib", II.........,
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pelled t.o stop landmg 1 altogetbe't. ~d therefore
appeal to all nghtrmInded peo91e who use the
me&dow for boa.tLDg to prevent damago. bemg done, ."Jl<"tmen'&.
&0 that. conn:ment. landing pl~ may DPt be J,ost
The allotmen l• e..-.ect

to the puhhc
I , han ho gr••Uy obliged

It

u

It

It

Gjrla,." •••• 600
• V.tCANCIES NOTrFmn.
Men ....
11 9 per eon.t.
28·2 per cent.
Woman ••••

.. T hue 18 110 likt:l h0c4 that .any a.llolm eDts in
Bi "nd ,ng WIU have 0 be glnn up thla Jear"
T hat, .,..... the . tat m ~ n t m ade b,.. Mr. 0 J
Howlett ""hen aIIked by" our repr r«ent;l, tiv, wh ther
IheNJ w" Iny probaolht:r of alkltm&nt h()lde.rs
b "l ng eVlOt ed, . . been the cue III ot.her dis-

Iir,-I have been a lite.-lcmg layer of boat mg ,
HAs fa r &a Rl-adIDJ .. oonoer-ned we 1:.1'8 no
ao" am, therefore, onl,. too pleased if I can aiford (: tI.U$C!I to pumble," be laid.
a",. u ...t""'" to other lovers 01 t.h~ p&StllDO on
Mr H<...l tt addoo!. tbt h. &,olng Small.
t"his buutiful p .. rt of t.he river. For this
101 . lcp and .6.110 me r: '-" Conmll ltCJe b&ve been }o
I am only too pleased to e.llow boa.tms: parties to n e' ,tl&t.i- lW Wlth cwn~N d la nd under alb lment.
land OD my meAdow ) U&t ~0W' the Chase and thc cult,i..,.a t l( n &nd haye made arran,...;:nent.<; for the
;riabu,., if 1JUI caD be do~e Wlthout unreuonAbJe I'~:;~i~d,,:occu'patiort of • lIumw of pI!. nd
dUlICe.
LUlld
sf e5 .... Morel 't'er, 1n the. ~t
llanT b oatmg pa.rtlea use tbLB meo.t!ow . and 1
ha.ve "t:I.k:en over- grc.ounas

S 4:

BOYII ... . ... . .

the laUer the chauma.n 'of the Co:mDutteO, are
IS-pOlllIlblo for the ~ment.s

I.

rFP"rl of tho' Readoog. 810ullh and DlItriet Local

TH~

Daaob, Bea-d. Hutton and Roeve. (" Old BIll ").

ert' oTer--alla to domest.io lerv&nta, Mias May In· 'W'Ol'k dona.tl0n a.t N~bury .ha...e refued to aooep(
being mI
formed tbe Conimitt.6. that the lr&!nins depan. employment as f.,..." 'IIIIOl\:e..s. ~
metJ.t bas now obtained from '1arioua .l'&ining vest.igILt.ed by the manager F tho Reiding Em(
ployment
Exchange
Gentres a nUmber of jover-aU.a, wInch had remamed
rn ~tock. and t.bele a.re DOW a.valla.ble for the
WADING TO SCHOO!.
at &-pplie..nta, &Jld tbat it the Cool1n1.ttee
CCmpla.int 18 ma.de that u thfoo:ugh the I&llnre
over-fLUs m eonnecllo.n Wlth Its schpme it
I
of the a.u 1tOntlet5 to k-&<'p. the Koe~net In a Proper'
il ve -uu;tructlOn& that the nu,mber reqUIred should condiu j)o ," efbool ollJldren at Grazeley and ether
be o::nn.mumcated to the 8ecreta.ry of tbe Bmploy~ place:.'9 "qfteD ha.ve had to wade through w.a.ter lit
ordor to get to MlhoOI.
ttJe.nt CounClI
" u 1Wu Doe remarked that ellCb m&ld WQuld re~
LUC!rY I!OB:OOLGmL.
qt.bf'8 .t leMt four ovel'11la-t.". lor !pOrillAi' &lld
Gertle Allen, ... soho}a.l' a.t Whi t~ School, 0 1):.

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_ FRESH REGISTRATIONS.
rl1(r~a.se
• Decreue.
Men • ••••••• 35 0 per cent.
31 0 per oent.
Women •• e.

ftDd
chu....

caps -

TOWN & DISTRICT.

Employment Oommlttee

I'OO(:b,

parch 000 barhel are to be bad:
Tood&y the Reading" lk<lncll of the National
Ul>lOO &f Millers Wijj hold" tea. a.nd smoking eo ...
o!!I"t a.to the H .A.lbioo H Hotel, Alf,Tea-uttoot Yr.
Wa.ters, of SmdLoshaan MIll, 'Wlll pY'e3ide ll~

UNEMPLOYMENT IN THE

WANTON DAMAGE ON NO ALLOTMENT EVICTIONS
" IN READING.
THAMES.

Beadtng

laundry
UNDER REPiAIR
Outsid<> K laoal c.!ruroh ,. t .... _ , , ; IB
119., to 11-.0 •
the
pi_
usually
token ~ the nol,... hoard I, Ae
new turn too all outworn 8ubleci. we han over·alll
the cohoe board iI belllg. roepal~ Il'Otlcetl for the
bad tblA mract from tb,e mm.u1es ot tbe week
will b e found in. the oh\m"oh m-logat:me~ 1I
Wom6D" SU'b"ColDDutLee of the D~tritt Employ~
IQIeIlt Cbmnuttee'NO'!' Me&: TO THE LAND.
.
" WIth rega.rd to the Il1ppQo- Of munft.lon workThree agt'1(:UI' ur.a.l workers In :reoeiptJ of out.o,
II

foUowen" -

a.iJd &nglera on tlle Th&Jlle8 near
'IJpOntJ lDlprovM. Da.Oe, gu.:igeoon,

The expeoted total LPcome for the cUrrent year
will be £fl.(Zl9 and the net expendlt.ure £8,642.
bb.termi.r and child ~l1 are .. lone. meana &0. outlay
of £3,9.30, wlueh BlCNdes m,OCX:> tor foods,
two ror a.fternoon ~
.
nutnentl , df"llWS, (lothwI, D1ateLLals, etc. for
"Mrs Bunand. I!!ID.quired it maids wpuld be eom~
omen and children, and £.aX) for milk
pelled to wear these over-.llIJ. 80S sho was of opiniOn
Our para a.nd p)~re ,rounds Will coat us
that emplo,jeno would not, &pprOvo thIS mod. of
£4 ,615 lOr!;. whereu Jut :rear only £:i!l,290 3e: wu
dreal In th~ drawiIai roam.
erpended UDder that he&din,
•
" It Wa.8 lhen pomted out tb .. t a larKe num'ber
The Fir8 Bl'li~e meanl an ~utlaJ' of £1.977,
"Of gl.l'la ;vete pre....ented from t&kiil« dome.ati.c em·
and t.he Farm COmmittee eJ"pect an erpendlture
FIGUR~S FOR THE MONTH.
ployment u tbe,. h&d no IUlkhl. olothes! and It
of £1 ,4f»-laat. year I t W&I only £801
The accounta of the 'l'ramwawya Commltte~
thOUQ'ht these over~.nl wowd overcome the
rna.ke partloul a.rly mterelting rea.dlng The' (roea
dlffill1lllr "litO tbey .... abl. to ojrprd the ",,,al
profit for the put "ftnuCllLl year Waf £J.8,Hti3
~ 7d. while the ""era,{e cos t. ner car mIle ,.,...
The condltioll of the labour market m the district 11 dreu
14 Z72d
The r floCelpta averaged ~ 19 237d per ca.r 11ldlCJted by the folloWlug figure!!. sh oWlnl the unem.. Kr. CaDDOO P01.llted
mIle. The net profit"" q,rrled to tho Aippropnat.ioD
to
ployment moreue& and dsoreases for Aug ult Com.pa:rod I~:'< not 11.61::
butforforover-alb
a uniform
:Fu.nd we.re over £5,OOG.
v; Ith the pte:Vlbu. mOl,tb
They are t:a.ken from the
to the m ..1M'

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'OM, AUGUST FIGURES,

1

The RopresenLat10n ' of the Peonle- Act WIll cost aU reasonMlre demIWds \Iurmg the wmter montha.
"The &ading TOWill
d... Ilot tOke tb. football ·.... COIDm. . . . . . .t th6 I>e,mnmt II.
more rates ha.ye t.o h e pald now iE.a.D. befol e th e the Borol.'gh £ 2,800, the cost - I&!;t v ea.r bClllg
,
CAUSE OF' lNt.1RIEASE
enougl: m.terest III local sporta."
~
September.
£2,010 MuruClpal elect.lODs lcst- :'I enr cost £10.,.
war
~.rrbo 1T1cre~ 1.0 the pr ice of milk IS directly due
"Despite. t.he fa.et that tohe local {oot.b.U clUbs
The chargeP1e"e1lec1 aogainat them by the 1oat.I
Of oourne, enr) body has a g'oll eral iQe .. , but
to the IQcreased cost of product.lon Dcarer food· ~ve a,9Plied to the Pad;:s ~ aud Pleaaut'e Gr.oundJ football cltios taa,t they p.,o not take ~ iAIi
COST OF ~W AND ORDEoR
.ef] few know anyiblqg tbgut the det..,. "It 10c.1
elu1l". me.n, tlii~ 'ii cotto the larmor l'lore ~ f.od CoJDID.ttee for th,l.~ ~ w~'t~II " lt,;!',!!" ,~t· ~ oport e.e~ jUlitifieej, lI'!/.,a'l!" ahoold Law
aD.d
order
IS
4n
e.zpensive
i~~.
We
quote
doanee Tltat IS why the: 41 a.l;Ietract of ..l ~qqunA" the followmg tooa ls (rom the aqcP.m,ts of tbe bIB catU. ' and Jie i00XJ..8eguently be~~ reluctant and nets WIll b. Jet for tPJ seMoD~ tMe1"' paT'~DIY ~,t l beforo the o~ qI the "..,11 to "'~
for tbo Borough. wh.ch h.. lust been, ,P"bl,,Md Fin&u~e Commli.te~ __Magistra.tes' Qlerks's dePart- to feed ~!LBm for m'ill,,~, 'l'J!eb there io a scarClty r""",vcd a .ta~BDt froll' tb. To n ;oferlo: that, fW!h mo~t"'" ..
,bet'oqo tbia m""Oing.
by the Corporation , should be ca.tcfulJy aLlLC\IW
':-Y AI
at the present, th, pri'*' .,.,il1"t1e a.i'J>efor:~, sUbject
l'he ...p~eaent po81tlAA a tha~ ~ ch*aa• • all
men t. , .£a3O. Clerk of the PeaQel' £115 t:!USIOJl1l of milk.
The book , ..-hlCh ~p pnnted .. t; t.h~ ' I'..e&q1D ii: a.nd Almzea, .£275 , Coronell in~ .' £450 '1111" ~ 'fhe \"'Inl'y thlJlg to 6e do,;e IS to offeT tbe ';',:>d,'eer'l to re.VlIllon';
; '- "
.el
~turalb'. feel very ~ng\1'. ~.' I'PBlI to ~
Observ er " OSee. waD now be obt.amed for a dOtf':~ I}bt, of coune, lDclu8e t.be e%P~~Il¥ or policlll& & profi t "blCh ".uU make It ...orth hi.
TheISs comp~ts we't6 ,--.de, .t tue ~eetUlg o~ ~ dElP1tt&~~n to lay ta~ clau:na and .~ewa ~
modest sum on .pphca.hon to t.ba Bo.r~ugb 1 Ac- tli -town At the Mdle bme. t.awo.rd~ft1te iReiPiter proehl"" tho req"ned ort..lo. In add.tlon
tli. ",""dlD( T.jpperan"". J'i>Dtb.~ ~~ .., when ~••~ti...
- ~'I~,
' ~
,
countant
.
..
l~
(;. I
a,u,noiJ.owiQ
of Electa,.. tho town l)~. re~81ved -£969 50, t.... tho ;lIl&~ributOr m.WJt be guaranteed a rlaion.~te it w.. pomtrid 'O1l$ ' !h~t tbo'iOi"',~ I'ltich tho t.I~'Irill< i\ro' !\Im~ to ....
Accounts are, as 0. rule, dull "'8nd ~ u",attrft.d lvo to and fines averaged about £71S:i;'
~etlltn. for
ork.
. '
•.
'l'OWll C01llloil ""n rent grouDdS ~ nete to local hlve to .~y. ' .. " .
"
.. " .
rt '
rea.d But thea. accounts a.re full Qf lD klCfit
In t he o'\tent. of any shortar1', the MInuILr, of club, 'may ~o 'up ... soon. as the JParb ~arlti Pleasure
Another point raised at the m.eetiBr caused ,...
...The Town Han lettmg8 amounted .t n the last.
Ta.k.e, for e~:mp16,
at.at.iGtlqa.1 .~tnt.ct for finanetal :year to £358 138 ~ , Wh11& t};le ()owP:f~ Food'8 priority Icheme~ 1ntrodUCed 111 the wluter of G'ro~da Olmmlttee ,m,eta.
,
I.thor qiaooa~t.
.,
i
~
tbe yean 1M3 aod 1919 From "heW we find tha.t. Etstat.e.1 p"oduced £3,491 10 rents and rat.es, f o," tbe 1917~18 , ma.y 'be enforced by a.ny loca.l food
This Commltt.e, it was ~t.a:ted., will not D18et
.It""u vt.ttd that 01l1!r four '~i\eh_ had ....
tho es.tunat.ed papulat ion for to-da.,Y 'is 9:a,3~ 'l'ha.t c..orn E;(ch&~c and M.. r1c.eh £1,146 45 / I"he form er commIttee WIth the consent' of the Food (Jon· untIl October.
~
.. l~otted In the Palmer Park.
IS 3,003 more than 61S yeats &.go Wh~ \,ue ce ~ ­ cost. £1,015 .I. 7s l Od In r epaIu , taxes and UltiUr- troller Ttus means tha.t chIldren unde't the a.ge
That means tha.t the clUbs must ~e Ule86 [ Why only fourP ~
I'.
sus was taken lD 1911 It waS 81,693 'The a rea.' of aDCO, a.nd the latter £710 Sri
of 18 mont.h. h .. ve Itn allowan ce of 1& ptnt.s a. da.y. pit.ches Wlthout knOWing wh ..t Ht 18 gOII1.I' to cost
There 15 room for at lea.at BlX--eeor~ there 'aIM.
the Borough is 9,106 a cres
Accordmg to the aocount5 of the Wa.t ch Comm!t~ and children between t.he ages of 18 mootbs and them and thst t.he Pa.rks IUld Pleasure Grouod.. to ~ at tunes
The r .. tel In 1913 't'; ere ~ 1d Tti-iJa.)' t he]" are t ee, "We find the salary of the UhlC( Cotl!table a..nd five yean one pmt per day
Comt~llttee . 1t111,. JD Octdber', be ).~blo to cba.rge
Is It becatlSe tke:r:e is only one set c4 '19&1
81 lOd -an lDcrcasc of 928 per ~Pt 'fbl$ 11 a the pay of the pollee amoUnt. to :SL4,850, but tbu
It hall not yet been found necORary to adopt what they like.
The encourageQl,ent of amatellr sport-· m c!e&ilJ
&eherne 10 Re&dl1'"J'O'
It remaIns to be seen
B y tb en the clubs ,..-111 • of course , h.ve made
a matter of some consequence. tq; 8 body wiH4Il
very aat.afactory figu re w¥o It 16 rcme:m bel'ed that. I S ndt '" hat It,, cost!; the BoroU4fh, as there &1'e con~ thlS::.
-v
">:iO
U baa Jll lts cbarge the bea.ltb of the oo:rQ..IDUDlq.
the ntes m some boYOURhs now total lOa -in tbe ;£ Lrl.butlODs frcm the Home omcc , etc, whIch m· what. t.be SitUatIOn WIll be nett. wInter
theU' fUtures $nd will be well Ul theIr seUOJl. A
Foot.ball It may be '(sllrly ~. 18 a. gnat uaet
The mcrea.ses 8.1e as follows
~
It IS ImpO&:nble yet to fortlcasb- what the
theIr a.rnnge,menta Wlll h&ve [been settled m IUcJi In tblB direction
elude the est.lm&ted amounts. of £7 ,500 towa.rds P'&Y
a. way t~&t the changmg of therr grounds would
It may !be tha.t the Parks and 'Pleaaure ~d(
Poor ra.te 2-d
and -clot-bm!,. a.nd :£3.. 000 specla.l grant m ud ',l'he of mllk ",,11 be 1n October The ma.xunUlD
invobe cOnSiderable difficulty eod oonr\lalon. 'l'blll CommIttee kave a reuonalb\e explanatIon of theil
Educa t.lon 4d •
}
total eXlpcndlture of tho \\"atch CommIttee Jut to the producer, which, of course, gove",s
" cJ L_ to
~ attent del.y .n dealin/1 with this urgent matMlrl
General Distnct ratl'!: &1
uuo
&ccet'" it
to be hoped tbat they have, 80S no S'OQ'.
year was £18,92:5 48 Sci. Whlcll 15 mcre..sed under price to the consumer, 1$ nz:ed on t.he baslS of the will compel the ma.Jonty of t~e
obj
can pos811>1;r be served by ca.UIIlDl' annoy&llO(
t h18 years estimates to £25,~
towards ~ bleb recommendations made !by tb e TravellIng ComhlUl~ a11y term. Imposed uPRJl tbem
INOOME UP 34 PER lQENT.
The Parks and Plea!ure GroU!ld8 Oommittee, 1f to thll small, but b7. DQ means UlllD1po~. leO"
Wh .. t. IS the value of the Bal'Ollgb? The value there wJlI De thf!! estHn atcd moome of £lG,868 5s ' lQP appomtcd by 'he FooQ Controller to enqUIre
they know thell' buslDesa at ..UÂ¥ ~ knoW' that tlon of \tbe CODlIDUInlty,
TIllS means tha.t the cost of \Jle pohee force and int.o the cost of mIlk p roduction, ~ whIch
bu 1ncrelL8od by £7,499 a.nd 15 t.o-daY £633,747
Wh ll&- the tot.a.l of a.11 rate. jlu heen lftcreaaed the other actlvltlCS und er th6 CommIttee'. respon. Readmg l &6t lIa.rcb The dlYUIlOD cf 1""blch Kea.d·
forma ~art IB diVided tnto 150 a.rcas~ m each
92a per cent, the to"al UlCOl!16 hf' JnCfeued b) ponsibililt.y W:lll be somewhere near £14,500.
of which local COlldltlOnlt ma.y be expected to var,.
34 58 p er cent 'A Dot.abl~ featur }' t he tramways
!Jl'R.~ Y DOGS-£5.
E&ch of t he 150 arau hall. itl local committee,
moo",o. "hleh alnco lim b" fOii<!\ up 100 00 per
Amongst the Items are £16 for ... nbs15tenee
cent. In 19l".l th.. Income wo¥ £34.0+4. ",lulo fOf pnsonett and £3 tor photogr..pbmg them " Dealmg It iI 0 [1 t he reports furmshea by these oollllD:.itt,.., j
that. tht'l dlYIVSIOnal food ofBlee hues its recom·
,
1919 i' .. ..tn".te~ to be ~~.
Wlth ~tray doge Wlll coot the town ~i>out if>. 'l be mt'.lOda.tlon.
The following ouOOf-......k doniMon pobal'" The totAl Income for the &1<)Ugh to· day 11 women pollee "i'rill cost £318
Anoth er pomt ot
been l~ ~ tho district ·-.-M~¥ 996. 'Wbmea,
The marg m of profit to tbe dlAtrlbutor iI illed
£3l2,869, or £80 ,386 more. tha.D m 1913. In lY1S mtoreJIt II that the ma.wt.en&nce of JuvenIle Gft'end16 j b~1 18; gll"k, 6. toW I 1,035
"
the BoroUfb apent ~,9-'6, Wblle ~th.i. ,-,ur'l ex- ers w retor~trneoa lDVO}YCI the sum of £345, afPd by the DIYlSlona.} Food Commluloner. With the
NE~ PHASE OF AN OLD
• 1!1;. :&. GocIden hao ......,.~ from tho &e6d'ns,
pendIture ' I. ~ timatcd tq be £317,974, or &0 10· tbe cxpc.ns6I( under the Cll1ldioo'e Act (1908) come &d"1Cf1 of the Local Food OomDutteM.
PROBLEM.
SlOu«h a.od Disf:riat. Local l!)in:ent OomlJllt~.
It .should be remembered that t.be PnOetl 'Whicb
Clea.se af £89 ,028 ISo tba.t . \-.b1.1e the Income of to £316
a.Dd the )l85te:r .Printera' A
tion bYe beitn
be fU:ed a.re ma%ih:rUm pnces oDly, aod mur.t.
t.he town has gone up 34.58 per cent., the expendl·
wed to nom.lD:a.te & ~r ,
Th e to'WD ~e<:etved £2 S. In fee (01' tbe Regiatura bas nseD by 38 as per cent. The ~ing fact tntlBn of &P10&IVe:s, a.nd £2 4s 7d from. the ~Ie not In any CaIIO be exceeded.
The week--e.n.d showen ih .....e ~ the ri...ers,
. .oold ~.nartt.a weuo onnlla?

I

H

, j

oil

if

tb. <1Ountry

in

wlIlter

I

After all' it i. only natural for peopl. to •••k
.mll,.mont lOb on they have flnllhed tho" day'.
Sterne, in hiI

.

.- .

Cb .... r Hill,' Mapledurham.
28th A~t. 11119

DAY RUSH-

tlia,r. there

resl.'onslble There 16 eV1dence of a careful adDl.1Dlstratlon and a. que l·eg..rd •
to economy.
I
.

,

..ry large uumbOr of oill...... billettAld lU
the town "oald gladl~ •• Ize 'hOBO oppo.tulliti••

anjoyiDg tho fading .....light that
of tiuI day• . Oorer the bridge
IItMm of traffi.o J)&Uod. Th ••

'Seat'

We g.ve below 80me f...scmating -racte and' ~~6I!I 'f.rQm-· the' ~•..c!kii'~:Yj !"i 'I!I~~~~"!l';iifi,(
.. ,
~
10,
They show how the money raised in rates is Bpe~t fIoI;Id where the cbitfi '
.increases of expencij;ture arise.
I. I
r
tb. ~lIk .itu.t.o~
Speaking broa.d.ly. the town's budget refieofs 'great credit lilD those t

~:t been enga~ed for a

Dunog the war ~t was

the tragedy of

,

puriooe-

•

, r

Does the- OOrpora~o!! .~~~ Bpo~ 'I
Auiateur. tootb&lletIJ·~'th..l" -do not.
_ BecaU8e ,their Poiiit·.9! yjew.:..lit 88 much t!~titled to'be known 88 thai"
of any other sention ,,;of.lJie ~unity we publilih the followina' artiole.
The fa.ot 'that we d,(F.~o .muejf 1not be taken
implY that the vieWIJ
,expressed are nllceBBÂ¥'U,r t~OBe hllid ~Y the II R
, e ~ Observer."

CorpOr&tlon fLO counts . '

Many of tho private lohoola include d .... cing
III !.hOlr .yll.bu&
.

g

the writer aat dolVIl III the
and ju.t watohad.
a bhnd man p~ying bOIn.,:;~yl'op:b o,.e ..... ting ou his kn ....
a blind m..... If.... too . cO!"Jllon a
.ttontion. A. little girl rtood
open-mouthed, WhethOt it Was
man's aftIicrtlon th.t ..tttactod
Dot aay. Yet lib. " .. his ouly

peoplo ..._

-,~----~----,--~-

\

too. haft

to ' REViSION.·.·

i.

\'"

HAVE GONE UP,-

WHY

There U eTOry prospect that tbe Larce To"n
Roll, with ita ideo.l and IpaoioUi fioo". WIll ho
tho scone of many dance.. Otho. ball. 111 the

l.1 kglne' YOlll"1lel
f lying a , ong
( 0

RUDGET. \

•

One of tb~ flnt to ttl tho b.ll rolling i. the
neadmg Liberal Club.
It b .. ol1[anued a
tQ. aid ita foothall fundo.

th. great wheel of Empi.. aun

t

'A~NUAL

no willter 1_ _ begIn. nut .....k.

and onwards to ,the

AlISO

t..
t , . .
FASCINATING"PIp,URBS PRO~ ~E .DING:S

whioh is ODe of the pM06-

So fpnd .... lOme of tbe !*Ipl. of tbl. emu_
m,ut that 8l"On thro\lgh the lummer lUontb.
"eeldy d.. _ ha.. filled tbe LarJtO Town Holl.

there run many .poke. tp U lb
Ii",i!.. One of the.. ' .poke.

I wonder.

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:;~ f6al\lf08lo~
~~~d, ~~ '1'~~~ ~~:• I,

, by Cave rsl luul Dlltl;.::e /.l.llIl

the .tream of tiliffic
Bridge.

Rtadl~~.

Ca.n ~ dt &n lumber e.mp, "u il~ • The B r U TC!"!, "
Ilnd the romance of 8. "'WOm~n :i""to 1!t, lcee: her all
:til "

~ T u!'n of he. W ifeel "

:\nd the (ol.l.O"f;lM' ~ d.YG .. 'Fln~

1)e ~b"'" mo=-:t bei"lu-t:.i!u.l SIe'II a.l 1'e t
OO(\l' PY that 8C!f'een. Adm ron . . f
".,''''''"TQ ! bo a.b1e 10 ~e8 heof' In a. pc·
on L, U'l'~DOe Jlh)> 's ,p em,
tho
" a.od ~ Cl':lAinb l' gen-i •. . f

w,)v n i nto '" lIt.Or1i;talled

Tlit'oollrhout ' the _i:

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1J.RJN"GlIj"<1 BAOl\: THE PRIZlI'S.
of Ilt. and I The &adUlg aUd Dlllt·ic. Ligb~ Oar and id:otor

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PEACE CELEBRAlION
PIGEON R~CE.
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f ""S, 1 .085; ED. 406 fillod at Emb~. 3lllMO;

Z 16'\0 T_."'Ed, 7O.3OO • •Z 16'. fOMl"aMffl througb
Kew to C 0.'8, 45,llO Z 16's far which ..no IIBnet.
lmce lIIi rf'qU red, 6,538 , disperaaJ. certIfica tes l"@Io.
OOlved. 27 480, apT>lf.oatiol1:S m&de to m~n'B proV10Ull emplOy-eN, <11,720.
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Tt e DeV11

Jl')hn~n'''' .. Adventures Among t he
i,OaDllib ,.ls." will be tihown
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1·-.;OIu.a1ile

'Z7 ,700 LE'.r'l1l!IRS I

In emlnect.lo"ft ", t h the Daotdobilisatm::m ~
mont of the Dhtri.ct Em'Ployment Qom,mittec, the
f.... l!owmg nave been dea.rt wlth -COtlre.ot 1etterc,
27,700 , pl"'otal fonm!, 1,345, one-ma.n bU8inesa

C~-de

C lu b, 10 d~n]unetio n With Ulte BUlnptoke
Cycle Club , a ttQ.ndod t.he .. GIpSy Club
o ml:: lana. It at Marlaw on S1.11J.d'1, and foul' Read.
lng ~ "'ff'8!'$ ltl.lOOee8 Ful In ta.kin1: p"I"U1e8 ,p

MoloOl

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~ent.

held

there

lst:

Spnllt

Mr

race,

G"",.; 2nd · WIt ..1 <haagmg, Ilr. Ho.neoc"k ~1
pi!*,", ~Idl"ll ...~" Findlay, 2nd: blindfold, Mr T.
1.. :/o[orl.,.. "exC Su , d Iy'O .-un IS to !top H Ill
stop C>rk..tree' Corner. 1030••
saa:ooLBOYS AT FARM WORl!:.

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Sirl.. n pf the bol'" from Leighton Patio: School
turned thsl'f loiOJU"J' to ~ood aoooont dUj.'lng tlIo
,.hoc! V.... \ IIlD. Tooy JOurn<>yod d""n to Staurm Womuo1el"6111.re, tiM t oOl'et on LiINOm~
:"".nllolo~n th. hank. of lho So_n, opent a
thee weeks of 0 mblned ple.tIiLlre and

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Ntturbed

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Reading

b'r"01V"a

and

f th:n;~~.j.';~vIth the ,satt"fa.otion enCenUercd by
I,
bh&t tho,. had done t.b.eir blt m
"" the. food ~1U:tlon of th.

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