Reading Observer 10-1919

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, pllOtograph of the scene at the Berks
Assizes
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'. Reading last week is the first that bas ever
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The picture on'tl\e left.has alSo a ', s~l ' inte..est.
It shows the crowd ' at the rai1~ay 'st~ " victory ..
demonstration on'Sunday; Councillor A. Rowe, I.P.,
is, addressing the,dem~t:tstrators'. , . : "
'Exactly what ilie rrail~~y~en,. ni'e an b; a strike
victory we leave the public to guess;--. Tht' strike
cost'the nation 'm any miliions. -. If c~st 'the 'railwaymen's union £300,000. It needs a big llnd- a real
.victory to i.u;tify sue}!" a cost. '

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the J udge's right sit the High Sheriff ' of .
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e prisoner is seen standing at the bar fa cing

On his left are the twelve iuryme~ on
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\'erdict
his fate depends. Close to the Jury
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il ,',: ,tands an ush er, now: a-days c1ali in the unifor';l
, "le Berks Constabulary, but still with his white
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- In the.left hand bottqm corner of the picture can
I,,' ,een some of th~ public benrlfng forward eagerly
t,l ca tch what is going on.
,\mid the old time pageantry of th e scene are two
0~~m notes' Behind the chaplain hangs a tall silk

About 4,000 peo'ple . took part. Addresses ," were
given: by Mr. J"'G. Butl~r, labour candidate for Hastings, Mr. L. E. Quelch, J.P."Mr., Lovell, and Mr:
R{)we.

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banners are to be seen,' one of \vhich waS

sent by 't he Newbury Branch of the National Union
of Railwaymen. '
Aswith all the other meetings held by the railwaym~n during and after the strike, the demonstration'
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A ttached to the two upright gas jets on each
;,de of the counsels' table (the court is now lit by
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THE FUNERAL OF THE LATE MR. E. P. C,OLLIER. J.P.

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THE SCENE 'IN KING'S ~ElADOW.
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A Study chiefly in Headgear and Banners.

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Th. Propri.'or, FRANK SARJENT,
EGH to inform his nUp,1er oul customerJ that. be- ill . now demob.ilizetl fw'm
H ' id.' t ' 8 ForC~B and the BU l in8aa 18 agal1i under hll pers ~Dal .
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A lood ..,Iection of completely
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Each pattern kept iD4 4

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OUR , STOCK
OF OLD ENGLISH AND
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The procession and me,e ting were ~rianised by
the ' railwaymen's local strike' committee. The procession, witli 'panners and 'hand, started from the
Trad~ U11i'o n Club early in the a'fternoon and marched
to 'the Kipg's Meadow Recrea~ion Ground!
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. inquisitive about the
nature of the goods
you wish to purchase.

W 'E WELCOME ANY
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OUR STOCK.

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