Reading Observer 02-1920

THE READING OBSERVER, S<iTURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1920.
,

TOWN COUNCIL.
TO HAVE SUNDAY
CONCERTS

R~ADlNG
J \

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EARL READlliGS

IWHITLEY

LITTLE GIRL S SAD
DEATH

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SUNDAY'S

DRIVER OF BRITISH BUS NOT
TO BLAMl!1

WAR Mt.MORIAL

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uN"Ii E l wIt G

LICENSiNG BROTHERHOOD MALE CHOIR I LOCAL
I
SESSIONS.
WEDNESDAY S CONCERT

CERE

MONY

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DO~O UGH

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WARN NG", 10 LANDLORDS

I

GIFT

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£36000 FOR 40 HOUSES

eID·plo)". T h .. to

l

mon "Job ond doe.
get full ..1 e for hit
t me

0.

wh cb the m . .

a new JOb.. or gethbl
cond t onll wha.t I!I tb"
the a mouut of ruftllMu,!
6 ckpe83 tbot thoua.udt
cbelrfully endured 0 1
Flanders on the h ok ul
the E n.st Q prder tLat theft(
m ght carr.y --on unh ndcrei
Iln,y alien enemy l'

VISIT OF SHAPURJI SA.KLATHLA
Sak a.

SbapllrJ

who s ad ert,1S00 to speak

a. a

a.t. the P a me Memor aJ Ha.! on Sunday Februaq

at

at. "4 30 p

pendent

l.D~

ill

~a.bou

a.n

UI\USl a
8omO tUlle

~dor tho D.USp oes of the IndePa.rly ll!I an Ind a.n oraLo p~e~
he Engli.i;
alllJ;ua e

command cd'

Fo
paa
e aa served &Ii Be? etuy 0
h IncliaJ sect au
Otkel"S \ e (a.re League or
India and 18 wei kncm n fo his eft'orte on bebaJ.t'
of t.h. Indian worker.; by speech acd pen

JUNIOR OONSNRVATIVE DANOE

DCOMMENTS

In the Sma~ '1own Ha.
QIl 'lUft5da.y nell nil
t.ho Rcadihg; JUll 0 Conset at e AssOClAt on held
a.notheI of t.s senes of dDJ:lce5 l l i J F Co&lee
WAS :hI q'J a.nd MJ1:S Seymou
Mrs H kS()fl ~ 'io
Dnro .MISS G aen Q.11 MlBs Law CllOO were III
charge of t h e e ashmen bn.
'lhe generaJ oom
m tee espons bee e Mr D G Je orue a.nd Ml8I
W Dan els ow. soo3) M-es.s.rs R A Onsp ~
a d Ha.wthorn :Miss Law enee a.nd MISS Cox

PRACTICE dw~1I on anyone parlet.<! us-like tho

t

me- -io othen for
Thd "'" the I tIle

TEMl'ERANOE KEETING

are some wh ch CO il
han p npncb and a .

On Frida.y m last week the National Br tLSh

Cent s..l B Il.I 01
held the second of •
6&rl88 of efl'o ts on be -.If of he \Vor d 8 Christ aa
Temp&rance Uru.on Con ention to be hold 1n Lon
Women

One wb ch comes reB: d 1,
rea~ t1

of h avmg bee
on .. e.ry -recent-I.
rrespons PIe llt"C h n~
i><>oii,g"";, for "outh~ who c&a
ch Idren who n~ulg.

do Df;tJr.: Ap
Mrs Peaoock p e.s ded There wa.c
atteDdo.n~ and a caP1t.a.l cote t.aw ment
&:,one th oueh ',1'MOKe a. e espeCla.lly due to M~
G W& 13 bf:18s Bark am M188 Bot t.n
){1&5 Bur
b dge ML88 Tu. M163 Hunt and Mr Bul'~tt Milt

wac

a. iood

a~n

Jobnson a.ccomPanloo.

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a ., reRlly de,ervq>g 01
about. the f ootwElj
th
Noone deSire.! to«
enjoyment
t s biU"d
MT1lgg e--but theT"e a 8
and when pedcstr a a,
Ih .. decepl •• J ght at du, k

THE =U!H EMPl'I!E
The " E A. Jeot. e on Wedn~d &,. uerl n th6.
Co ego RaJ loS doub y att act.1 e both tho Gab ct
of t e &::l.U e a. d
e pereoua.li y of the ecbu:r-ef
beLDA' GlI:I'O to 9 pko Ulterc:&
Lo d Pha.rn:wood hM
been Ma.~ of Liobfie d 1ll8'92-l895) a.nd Liberal
~mbor for the Wood.st.o<:k Di IS on He 8 brothel:

01 S r

F ank

Be.nson

the weJl,.known

a..ctar

ma.nage
who has been eepon!!l b1e for bwenty-illS
of tho Sha.kespea. e Feat va.ls at StrLtlord-on A 011
Lo d C'ha.rnwood w I s~ on
Tho Bntab
Etr.I U'e Its iReoo:rd and tB Future

o~n

for a. sma humaD
them on a. roller skate
a nd s unnel'V ng and.

who 8l'e not to alert or as
to be There." a. place {ot
for ndullllDg n Ih.
be d gnitied Py mob

FIGHTING WART

THAMES RATES AND TOLLS
~EADING

PROPOS~OINaREAS~S

COUNTY BENCH

The Mm at.,. of T!oo.nopert hal und.,. the pows!'!
oonferred upon him by the Miniet.ry of Trt.Il.sport
Act 1919 toj.:en po... Mlon of the Inlnnd Novi
p
Nll8h M
'V JerPehtib&nd.M
Ot; ga on Und6ttaJdng of the Thame8 CoI1*!!l"VQ.ncv
I Ke".",
as from Febrnary 1 The ConMJI'V&to'hs have re
UNMUZZLED D(lGS
p esen ed to the M n ster that the revenue of the
S Wm Geo Wa.taon of SIll hamstead WIl.9 eum undert.ak ng S Qadeguate to meet the expend ture
moned for a lowing two dogs to be OD the htghway and hav-e requested him to Fe veo direct ons for an
w tlOOut m\a:.d~ &t Burghfteld on Ja.nuary 20th
nc ease n rates to 18 a.nd charges The p 0
81.: George was retr."osented by ha &eC eta ry
Police CYldenoe W M .r1 en 1.0 the etrect tha.t be ~a.ls made by tho Conservatolll are br eftJ!
To TaJ9(! the present tolls a.nd cha:-ges in respect.
dOI{4I were aeen to oome from a. fteld 8. Moriuner
wetd chased &Ild OJLue'ht ma ch
ch a d
They of me chand!e tra.ffic from ld per ton per mile
had prev om y been eeft. wandcnn, at{ ::Btrr,rhfie d. fDT' he first twenty milee and 16d pe ton per
The defenda.nts ~e was t.hat the dO(! hlIrl f/t 0 fo the romElrlnLng d stanG&, t.<:l ~d per ton
broken a.way Just. a.fte fcoding
And 2 5d PE' ton respect vely
A fine of 5& m ea.ch caae 'Vi as mposed
To ncrea.ee the present reg lit art on chugea on
Fioee of 5s: we D uoJ)08ed on the Be'\" WIll pleasu e crn.(t The largest nCrea.Bee a.re
George of Burgh6~ d B.ect:.ory Thos Trwt er ot
P vnte p easar8 bex ts Present cha. 'C6
Tadley HtlJlUl Ro~ SannaenJ ot Pnngbourne
for three years propO!ed chacge 105 6d
Chr etln.. Caron .of 1 'll1..tchod-cot a.ge PlLllg
, n m
bou ne and Mrs Gudrum Jrea.t
of 0 At H0U8e
P 6fL6Ut'e boats for hire
J?reeent oharge
Cottage Bradfield fM oommltWn g lum ta. olfences
58 (0 tb e. Y"""
propo..d chargr 10. 6d
CA Tl'LE DRIVER. s nll EMMA
p er a. num
Sidney Keep of BUt'ghficld Oommon was lIum
Stat qn.rv homeboat. Pre,ent charge £1
"",n«l for drivmg ""ttl. on the pubUc loobp&th ..
I s proposed charge £5 5e
:au ~ fi e d on J ann ary 12th
D efendan t plea.ded not gu tty a.nd was r epreIs nche.c; -Increases vary og between
S,\TUR.DAY Before M'ni<:u' Da. b:f Gntflth (n the
c a.
Ma.)or-General T W8.ddin:tc?n 00 W

sented by Mr J J. B a.m.
hIlt E nelSt Oha.nM of Burghfteld Common fa!'
wbem 1tf
T R K cnt a.ppea. od st.a.ted that at
940 .on the mornl.ng
Ja.nua.TT l.2ih he s a.", the
defendant wa. king 8'\ona' wbee'line: a bJeYele 8J d
I;lri;mg OO'WB
There wt'ro t v.o 00W8 walkm g Do ong
p e rootp",tJh Whet\.. asked t.o t ake the rows oft' the
pR h dE'lfenda.nt 88.1d 11-" oou d not
W tness had
of ~ wa.rned tbe defenda.ot. prenoual;y
Witn ee5
~ d ncd tha.t bo was g1VlDt: evidenoe out of p~lic

en

THEATR£.

tu~o

defendant sW'o e on oath th&t the eowr. werB
fr~tened on
0
lohe p ath hy a PB-S! lDg maio
cvclist uJ
Chance had nover wa. ned him p e

CORP()RATION

TRAMWAYS
£. • d
22nd 1 5 3 10 lU
1327 6 111
226 3 10!

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of ~en..-ers 243 560

MOTORS
£
wec~
' ~"'::-:'L. ~': of

• d

ending J-.u 220d 149 15 tI
lhd. .;.:D.etrL

~4 54,1

THE POLICE FORCE
Sergea.nil Ba.rry Srotche ha. ng romp et,ed 'in
yea.
6.»0 1'0 eel se
ce s
t. 1J"1l g a.od w
eCf'I! 6 & penslOn of ;£ 95 l Os 9d a ya:\
Coll8t.ab •
WillillDl G bbs who hILI oomoleted 28 ears 8M'
ce rettre.'S v. th a. pen8100 of :£165:?s 6d a. year
The reBIgna.tiolUl of l'ollcewomC1l Huehes and Geff
h& e been a.ccepted By
0 Wa:tca Comm ttee an ..

Mif)l~ G adys L I an King a.nd Mu s Lena F Camp!
be

'pe

om 3d to 6d
From 6d to hi
fig punts and
from 50 to IOU

oent

Ho ..boats - By 100 p. cent
Pm-.!e I. nc.h",,-~ppTOnm.tely by 100 per
eont
J aun ches for hire
cent

A:pprox mnte y by ;;00 per

t'I

been a..ppo nted to supply the

aca.nde.

goant James Messer hns bee.rut>ro::noted 0 £he an"
of Inspooto to tl t e aca.ncy cau.!led hy the tJ'
t:rfflleJ1t of Inflpector Jesse Chandler and CoD!

eta.b

e6

John Bryant Henry Geo rge ThomPflOD

W,a.ltet' Osborne are promoted to the ank
eat!. t to fi
a.canCl(l8

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n d 300 per cent
To ncrel!5e the lock
n c ud nsr t he folio'" ng

Sk ff~ pun s a.nd canoes F
Fn INmr ",nd sa I ng boa.ta
SeMon ock E!llIses for k
ca. OOll ..-By amonnts vaIJl11g

ha

Po CCWOlnILJl King haa been a.ppo nt.ed to be:
P-eruale Proba.tum Officet' tor the Borough
SeT'-

Sleepless;
Wl'eck~

at

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