Reading Observer 06-1920

1920.

V.M.e.A.
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UNVEILING OF WAR
MEMORIALS
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VISIT OF SIR ARTHU~ YAPP.

to tho Y kc ~ ' thl'OUgh tho Natf~ Doan<:il
Th. lint 01 th... ao moot 01 u..,p.. kDeIr......
tho eonlor boWding. a.nd ..... loll_OIl by the gift
which ma.tnred that ovemng l~ lnean~ much for
the country when men ot the pomtfon of Mr
Sutton devoted .}h- weilth ...d . ~ 1>0 a.e
good of ,hOlr (ello" men 'J;I}ey of t.h"j N.tionaI

l\JYSTERY.

FETE.

the Council Wl!n> .t IhOU' bacl; l'O&dy .,() II!pJXrl
them m ff'lery possible ""y m their work. (Ap'PiaWle.) They were not gomg to hamper them.

Wednesda) 1.11 wos • day to b. remembered
the .nnals f f the local Y 11 C .A • Bad aDd
ye~ a proud 4y when the present JÂ¥IDbers of
both )the &en or and Jun or sect ~ pa d a
tnbute lp the 8eU I!8oCT1ficmg devot on of the r
fellows 'W'ho bad l~fd down the r 1 ~a m the

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P rev oUs to v stn the YMC i
Sr Arthur
proc ~e d to t.he Fins de 111.65 on prem sea n
Sill'"er 2i~rpt where he fom II.lly rece ed the prenuat;II frolj1 Mr ArthF Sutton In a letter to
S
A..r tbuVa.! read odt.., !\ir Arthur
SuiCOn who was prevented by 111 health from
be ng present said
rhe F res de Club and M ss on WM founded
35 ea Ii ago vhe I bought tbe property from
my un cle the late Mr Alfred SutLon who w tb
t be laie Mis9 P ell and my aunt. 1.1 .ss Emm"
S Lt on hnd carned on work for many year! on
behl! 1£ of the mothers and WIves of wor.k ng men
n be ne gbbo, r hopd Tho ! uc JeSS of the work
1\ 81S dpc
0 a.
0 y gr~t extent to th6 uotU' ng
ene g ad tact of !t[rl. and Mrs Oard ner '" bo
were -re de t nnd 10 charge for 20 years and to
Mad Mrs. CbeoeTY [ who fo lowed them unh
Mad ¥rs Ja.clu!:on succeeded them when the
\l 3 r broke out
The dlub has al wllY!I been non
pol teal and nsectal1db no rei gom or pol t ca.l
d. &cuss 0 !I be ng.. aUo~d n the room The need
for such a. CJ band thf!1fact that t.he Club as no ~
(li"'ca n sed meets t ha.t. n eed 18 shown by tbe fact
of s ncreas ng membership
~1
teason for ask ng jOur PTesenco th s
e e og n order to aocept the g ft of the freehold proferty 0 behal~ of t be Na.tlona.l Council
JS t1 at
am anx OIlS to take the best steps I
posslb Y can 1 order that. the work wh ch has
beeu so gre!!1 a. help t.o so grea.t a nun bel' of
men may b& perma.nen ~ly carr ed on and not bo
del endaJ. t upon my own 1 fe.
It 0 a ery great 8O.t .sfact on to me that t he
1\ at 0 1101 Goune I bllS a~reed to I\ccept my offer
a d that ) ou v II th ~ I e en ng take poSl5es....·.lOn
on behalf of the N alt?,nnl Councli
By ~!I
meMlS a coot nuance of ,he 'R ark s made ceftam
and 1 l'1low from what you have told me that t
WJI\ be your des re to follow a.s closely R.'I C l'
c:um!tAncu pemut the 1 nes upon wh ch tb e
Club has alway! been run-welcommg most bearl
lIy tbe co-operat on of t.he members and coibm t
tee 10 the maDa~ement±
Proceed ng from S Iv street Lo Fr ar street
1V1th Mr L G Sut
Uh..a TJIlan and B on
Treasurer of the Jun or YMCA Sir Artbur
(In amval a~ Garrard House W86 rece ved by the
Secreta.ry Mr H Burton a. guard of hODour
bemg pl'OVlded bv a ~mpany of Boy Scouts
I P roceedi ngs commenced 'WIth the rnnglng of the
hymn 0 God our help n a.gel> put follond
by PTa.yers of tlln b~nng and remembrar.ce by
tbe Rev. W M RawhnsoD and the rettdmg of tho
~ le!son from St John xv
1 16 by Mr H 'I
Pugh At. the conclus 09 of the s ng ng of ti!e
hJl!!D Peace perfect peace, S r Arthur 1:apJl
pulfed aSIde the amal Un on Jack '~hich covered
the brQS5 mem()fIl~J tablet! tnM:rted n the wa.1I of
the :reading room ~ tb the words
To the glory
of God a.nd u rot-morv o( the old boyg of th s
!$!oclal. on who l IB d down their ] \ es m tho
GrMt War I nolV unve 1 ~h s tablet n the name
of tbe Father the Son anl'd the H oly GhOlt
The t&-blet wh ch ~ as surmounted Wlth the
Y MeA. ~bol t he red ttlangle bore the fol
IoWlng u",:nption

w5ich

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n the r work: w th
kinds of restriction.
because they had ...... enough to re.use thot
they n Relad ng knew better bow to run work far

tho hoyo t1>oo thoy who lived ma.ny 1IIi1oo away
could pose bly do He
like to
h"""
very greatJy the
work Mr Barton
much they
they

on. could """h to attend and ..
Jut year d, waa held at. Eadworlh
w .. kindly 1_ for Iho oc... on by
D ....brQtilfit.h on MOOd&1 laot

the Pl'08pfICt.a of a. 9Ucces6fiiI gather
ng were oonsuierahly diBtul'bed as Wlth V1VId

Hashes of liJlhllWlJl and loud pea,I. of thunder tho
ram came ~ In tame.oi.a.. At two oclook the
park W'QII ~ aY.e fOr the oftiCJ.a\s and the
customary .,....__ ~ ookernul. alU..,
l'8ilD oea.sed to fall aDd the 6IlJ1 Wlt h

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4 rlhu , Yap~ K.B E. (N.t onal Y'tY C A See
the 'l:UC~

an OPllOrt.unit.
"""uta
so well

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was oerl4i.n thoy were
do everythmg they could to help the
gnoat trad hon of the Y M. C A and to provo
that they "ere worthy of the ,great name of
Bnt.on They depended npon them m the future
as the Einp p b lders and they belie.\ ad 1hat
that gtft of Mr Sutton WIUI go ng to mean a great
deal J ot only to the boys but to the great
Emp re of wh ch t-hey were 80 proud On behalf
of the Nat on&! Counc 1 he accepted that gener
OUI! g!t w th the greatest J>O'!ISlble pl~ and
SlDC6re t hanb fl.od ho was .ru.re that )fr Sutton
l.f he :vern aplU"fld wonld be able to look back
Wlth pleaaure upon the glft tha.t he had made
to Iho Y MeA (Appl.u ..... )
•
11'IIDd~l?g
Mr L G Sutton 10 propos ng a. vctcf
t.b.anb to S!' Arthur !Sud they had 'DOw t.o
.deqt"'t.e~.IOlI\'R?rt.ed
the r very best n the t mes of peace ".,," .,.,"_, ~
eountrv and the beat they could do was to
the fUllest pomble use of t hose bwld ng.s
everyth ng connected w th the As80C ation They
must do tbe.Jr best to bnnd t on to those wbo
I)uld succeed them the better for the r PJ"flS
ence Some of them would 1 ve perhaps another
40 or 50 yea s and he hoped they would try
dunn;:: t.bOlSe ) ears to do .someth n:i for the \..ork
n
Read ng I'"J"emembe.r:ing that even ng al l
thro gh those yean, and endeavour to bu Id
upon t he founda.t on la.ad by Mr Burton and
otl ors
The vote of tha.nkB whIch was seconded by,
:Mt Ed Jenn 1liS, lVU carr ed unammous!y
Vel

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Howlett, Mt- T C Dooleo, Mr J Long
Burrows Mr W _ U Mrs Blaxell Mr J
B rd aud Mr H G Rainbow lh. Readmg
(Prize) Band----<!r a J>&n of It-W" n
dlBOOursed lWeet mUSlQ through
a.nd early part of the even ng
JIlUSlC for the danCIng
Some
of the fete 'WClnt
""",,,,,,,,,.. to of Mr

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Pugh Mr F

Da.ldry (Secretary) Co W W.
B aker (Chamnan of the local CounOl)} the Revs
J Steele MAD L t F J Howard M A
'i.nd W M Rawl noon
T-be M&yor said be could not conee ve any more
solemn sad or prouder duty p'l.aced upon the
Ma} or of any: town than to be pre:tBDt at such
a ceremony as tha.t They ",ere met there for
the pnrpose of unve I ug a memonal to tho!e other
m embers who had fallen dunng the recent. great
'l"8r &nd he was there as repreEeotlng the town
wb cb had g veo b rth to &lO manv of the young
men and where others had m¥ured Thetr bretJJ.
ren who were left behmd should and be hoped a.nd
PRISONER OO~TTED FOR
beheved would carrv on the work wh ch tlley
TRIAL AT ASSIZES
were do ng and which ended Wlija thGJ1" making
the great sacrifice He was not mre of the toto.
number of the membon of that branch who had
I
!In e:xceedmgl]' :.ptarestmg ease was board by
fallen but he d d kno v that a.bout seven e Jlht.h!l
of the vhole number JO ned up and from 20 to the Borough 1t:La.gtstrate8 on Saturday in la:et
30 never reLun;ed Some fell m combatant act on week whell Joseph B.cnry Con ns of 91 Weldaleand rome 11l that fOntl of 8eMce wh ch the st-reet. was charged WIth malICIously WQUDd ng
Y M eA ~rfonned so nobJly ~ur ng the war Arthur Gretn by cuttLDg' h s throat (In NL"l;)'
and for wb ch t had been renowned over I{Ince. 28th Wlth iritent- to do him gnevous bod Iy bann
A:rt.bur Gr.een of 93 Welda &-strcet n IWoe.rng
Some of those ;vere young men at the outset of
th81r h ves
th el'"eryihin&, '}1 front of them yet sm th sa d he had known the pr saner a long
the.y Wlll ugly wont forth and 18J.d down the r tlme and ",bout threo years ago be went to lo{ige
a.t h19 house for several weeks S nee then p,ns
hves They lInd shown thomoelve~ to
10 the
tnIe senae Bntons and m the highest R.nle oner hnd accused hUh of haTIng lmproper r~a
To the memo_ry of the Old Boys of the true Chnst ans It was h I! pnvilege to at.t.end t OIlS Wlt h Jus wlft. but there was absolutely t.n o
P.ead ng Juruof Y. M
who Jell 10 the for some years to th04Je who cameo homo wounded trutb fl t Once or tw ce they had had fights
Great War 1914-1918 ill'F rank :\lIum DOllghl& and s ck and he knew too tha.t many membeJ'8 e.bout those acc 1S8.tlOn8 On ::r.1Av 28tb Wltoesa
Bake< Fl;<dk. t B.ll&rd, J .. - Berry Jeft'ery of the Y M C A lost thIDr hve. m c&rrvm~ out was n 'VeldaJe street at. about 10:15 pm
BljUJ' Thoe Brougb , Regt nald Cri{lp.s Daniel that wQrk They acoeptcd that work Wlllmglv
to a. rna. named F088le Just outs de h s
Dayes Arthur Eddel~ J::u:k Ellis Percy and aomeLbmg more which Wa.! not thelr own
Thel prv.oner came up to htm. all of a
;l.mery Albert I Ooodall r Edw Bun.!L ~h.il P
the flag was removed from the memanru and struck h m on tOO forehMd and
RurLey Percy Klngston Goo Maggs. -Leonard. It-wouJd stand not only to members of tha auo blood flow ng freely down h 8 fa ce ';".L"loiCbi,'g.
~'omJ. Chu Moss Aust n .Papps Emeet c at on but to tbo wtioJo town a.e a memento of He d d not frnow nt the t me that
PaytoOi' W"lter ~ead. ~tan16y Rea.a !:!Stanley what an InstJtut on hke the.tnJ c6uld do and CCIVed an nJury n h JS"" neok bUL be
• BhaI'JDall Wm SrilaUwob<! Goo Stroud 1:l00 what t eould ~ng 110 m.mbe", tQ <10 and thougb Mtpeth ng to the effect that hE\' bad ";;:id::rii~~i::J
S\I;aln ATt.hur Tuflv L onel Watker Raymond there mt.g.b t not. be mdifidUal names on the ta·b et
I h'8 pnsoner tl e d flnppea.red as 11"
W CD NOlmap Wle~ J ohn Wonnacott he was certain that the name of\cvery one would be had come a.nd the w tne99 went nt.o
to Gr.eate+ love hath tlo man th 8 ths.t a man
I ve not only 10 the he.ar18 0 (IoOy pa.rt.icular lfl.ter go ng to RCe Dr SlansflrJd He
lay down his life for h friends Erected by member but 10 the memones of tpa.t nst tut on
to the ROyaJ Berksh re Hasp tal after
pa~ a.nd preaentl membef
They died that th~e left behm,9. mtght live an 1
1
{Jut hOt.p
sometalJ;t, tchos
n the
nttl June
THE GREAT CONSOLATION
It w.. trUly sa d lhal great.r lov,," hath po man nadt he
thlUl t.hlll that a. ma.n lay down h18 life ~r .h II' bad three wou"d~J.le on the
SIR ARTHUR YAl'P )oWd he counted tt n fnonds. They gavo theU' hy .. not 6n\y for the r tl e l1ght s de of the neck a d
rreaL honour to be a.sked to come there that dl!oY friends but for thelr count.ry a.na ei eryone left of the neck ) st a.bove
r ght .h',lIld.,.
IDd unve 1 tha.t beautiJul memonal tablet beh cd The m&rDory of nat on$ was .ery shori
Crosa exam ned by the P~,,~ '"~r, ."""0' . '"«.~~
Tbev oJ[ tUitniTed the tablet 10 tself but there bu~ he hoped that h;l.vmg put up that. memor 81 !YI.y ng
No v s the t mo
'rIITe two-tlu.nga..,t.ha.t occmred to hlm With regard It would be to them and to the "'OTld !\-to l&rg:e :\ be first saw the pnsoner
to It Fu'ltly It meant that th& boys who Uted rtruJsR. on Q{ the mean ng of the words of one w tness) and the pI" soner ~
that club could never forget- the !!tory of the of the r great poek
Lest we forget/.1
(Ap hun n Be adJnttted
Gr..t W or "h~n ~hey ...~ th\l.t \oblet
Hq pl.uoe)
,
.ould shoot h m down I1ko a
found tha.t thp~ ",",8 & very general t~ndency to
Ha.Vlng e.xpt'MSll!ld the great honour wh ch he So kn fe to h m 8Jld also
deSire to fOIJet 011. about tJio war ThAt was felt at hemg. present tha.t evemng to nnveil the a thraah ng Thnt nc de t
perfectly ~Qt:f\1 m a way but he hoyed tJiey .memOrIa.l SIR. ART~ YAPP exp~ regret months ago
W tness
wou d never forget. lt and the fesooa It taught at the lOW hty of 1t1r A W Sutton to be present
pr soner had seen h m
them He had JU5,l. been for another of his pen He could not vu. t tha.t. budd ng WIthout th nking
B 11 one S nday .......... '
wenl v s t.! t.o the Westorti ;Front and the
of the many k ndn86Se9 he had leee ved from
that he would k ck
Jmagme Doth1Og mOTe pa~et c than the Slght of :&otr Button 8 brother Mr MartIn Sutton and
ever nterrupt them
Iowns aDd, v lage j after ~lIng. thaI Ih&d been he CQfJd not look at the perb",,,ta 10 th~t room
allegatlon t hat ho
rodnced to ablOwte destruction
It was he W1thout thmking of the tremendop!! debt the t~i';!':~~~~':i
pooontomxvthhs
"
thought 88 tj'heYi ma.de ~re that they never Y M.C A would ever owe to the late M:r Fredk
hfug IItrates Clerk
then ho h u obJected
would Jorget !;he wa.r and the tunes which they Hunt His nspiratton always helped th&~ung your keepmg company w th h s w fe"
had poooed thi-ougl! that they nnd nther people men -who came MId. that ho Id ng and wben h.
'\V tn~ WeU ves but on my OAth there
~ould be detenruned tha.t I as far as they could thought of the work of tho Y"M C A he ;,ral YO- nott> ng between s
lielp lt thare never would be a. recurrence of t
mmded abo of the mBgn Beent 58n;1.ies 4unng
W tness m reply to a.nother q' £'lSi on bv the
Again that tablet would rem nd them of the the war that Mr A J Green bad done .and' how pnsoner toI."\ d t ViUI q to tn B thnt 1\1rs ColI ns
~.)ls oon~cted w th that a.ssoc ation who had a.!ter the .Arnriitiee he 'Waif k l1ed 1n ttetr !Ser
had pa. d h s n5urance money for several yeah
made tbe mpreme sa.crmce and g ven tbeJr tive!! VIcee tn North~rn RuSoi a It was f18 v!iy great b, t she d d Dot pay .b 8 ncome..tu: as far as
to unvetl the memonal tAat even nj to
for the r f::rjend~ wbo d ed not for seU but for
t.he we of the great cause thCl grea.test cause
mea: of the !S8Jllor branch of the Y M. 4: A
fu,le of rn Wold.l""tl'tet gave cor
tor w\li~h a man over suIIered and dIed
H.
had Naponded W ~.. can and a.t I..t paid
I '~~:':ol~~tii:~~~
could not p.elp fee.llog how much he WIshed he the supreme mcrmce Tho,Y §n th6 Y M C A ro,ho;'"ti.e ev dence
bouae surgeon
at the of
ROYJlI
had knOV{Zl too record of eVf!r! boy there what were !tot a. httl&"'proud of the !'eCOl'd of the r B'Tk"bil'o Dunstone
Hosp tal descnbed
the nature
tho
wOD derfuI'. ~n06..of deathlese heromn could be men dunolJ the wa.r TWelve of thf;m had von
whon Green was admitted The wound
told '"~ th.Jd ...th of thoee hoy. The I\ory of tbe tho VIctor"
1fh 1. many had .,..01\ otll«
the neck was &enoU8 and ha.d be not hdd
Great War of the J'eR1ID~t.a, of the boys from docoratlona He alwa.ys felt tha.t the fine8t- 'Proper attent on at the hospItal he DDght haTe
tbe publ o"fechool& er.nd limp the Y M 0 f.- was memonal to those men was to be founa tn thoa:e bled w d.o.tb
lUst on6 long st.OrY Of acta lof dea.t.h1ees herotsm 1 ttle brown crosses erected 1n France
and of C01lne. they ~PaUrised tremendously and Fla.nders
It waa only acroes there tha.t
the ga.ve
prtaoner
had been
.remanded
on
D Safter
Purdy
evtdenee
of attest
and sald
.nth thoee who had suffered the lrt"eparable loss that one could realiSe !Wen to the IIma.Deet. ex MaT 29tb he told w tr ells th at the kmfo WruJ n
of t.hose -whom they lOTe4 ~tcn- than life taelf
tent the pnce that England had to
n thllt h 9 bed And was an Anny In.ck kn fa That sameHe could not help feeling ~at there "fV&S eonao- terrible war now happily over
spot monung he went to the house and found the
1at on in the thaoght that \tbose 00". m a few wIthm a. 1'8.dlUS of 8LX mUM at
yeeks at the Front were able to do moTe fqr Eng 275 cemetenes Wherevh they we,", . In
1m fa a.nd It.S eMf) betwem the sheet and the l.i~:~itF.:~:~n\~:
land ond tho ~ ca!lO<J f~r which th.~ fought and Pland... tbey found /.hose
D I Walters put m 8. lengthy statement m~e
tblo BOrne o~c tLem!had been abJe to do LD "l~g CI"OS8eS The speaker then referred
by Call ns the m ornLDg after .b II a'l"T"est r n Hie
ma.tlress
I fe t me 'I'here was oonsoia.tion In the tH~ht vel"l on of the red tr angle hufll
I!f.atement. pnsoner stated tha.t Greell and h .
Lhat thoie bOyI: did lODlet.hing really wprth do ng relatives ViS tmg t he lVfB.vea
(pnsoner's) WIfe had been keepmg company fOr
n their effort to Jte:ep England free in the r tight conceIve of no WOl"k t hat
years lind 006 n IZht when he caught theD.l
for the jut.:me not 9D:iy of our cou;ntry but of 8&vice more neeaed or
fondl ng they hoth .!Iocked him
H S wlf.
humanity , He 1I0Pi"l \hot w\lerever the hoyo of than tho work that wa.
bei~~,di:~~I~~~~'. 1 caup:ht hold of h 8 throat from thb rear an(l
the JUlllor Y M:.C A. for their connection
Y MeA a.t the
~.
fetched hun to h s kn ees while Green punchep
'lrh Ch they had so xnuch ea.uae for tbankfulne!S When they V181ted th06'&
hlS n06fl and fn ee nmerc fully
About threie
tad ~ • .to ho proud looked t1pOIl tbat tablet awful
and
tentH
yean of
ago11 Ureen
au: chambered
had t.hrea.U!ned
revolver tolOtQ
puth the
m Jf0011
he
day. to come they would remember the great mtlndO'08
~;:ttr~i~~;i; .,"-",~"
~ ifice which t.Ji06e lad. had ma.CIe a.od would up From 1
mterfered WIth them when they werre out tdbe ddennJUed to folll)W In tp,eLY example to help a challenge, &
gethM' When9"16f he went mto the bouse bll
.thoro, beca_ ...t waa I",.. "von m tbe lIOl'V1Ce of 8jI1endid hoys
to pay
wlfe would aho It. at ,h m and mnde hlS AIe •
othOl~ tha.t ,were. really ..orth Ji-riDg (Appu.a..) prlOO m the world'!or the ~ ..... ~on..w""~n m sttr:y a nd he WItS a.lmost afra d to walk aOOqf
:c
~
ever I ved fought or died a. call came to U CMP of bemg atta:cked by Green M he waIJ.
MR ARTHUR DU'" t .vN'S- OpT.
not perhaps to die for theIr country but that P!8V1008 Dljibt He then defended himsatt
Ur H T Ppgh \bon rea:d a letter &'om Mr I .",0000' It and that _ I D I. . ".. ."more dtlli WIth his \mifo HIS WIfe had told h m th.t th"'li
htbur Sutton &d<!?...,d to ~U' Arthur In which
boped the call would oome .frUb to was no ha.rm 1ft her and Green d omg whatever
~. han ded ovor lltt ' 1IriiIdi~go to tho Natlon.1
tp fo1)"" In tho .t&pe of \,h..~ hoy~ ~d I/ley liked .. theY were ong&AAII 10
momed
OonnClI The letter contamfki Ute foU~g
Master The ha.ppy life was not t-l e It £
women 8 suft'nge anowed them to do sd
It 15 With the (fe&teafl ppss ble p.IeUur;e t.ha-t centred life, but that glven 111 th~ sftV\.;» of and
Priaion... before hem8 CODuDltt.d for trial
I a.It ,ou to acce~ on beIlalf of tho National oth.... If they -..anted w p. the mQOf,..out of asked if he. would I kd} to _1 a.nyt.hibg
Doun, I t.h... freeliold bwlalngo and propsrty me th7 oould only do> ,t by apendiDg It ID tho repl ed
What I did..... n ..1f def....
He
known .. Garrard Howe 1lpen truotI.:-fur tho oemoe of their f.llow men
:I:Ji& moot
was cOJl1D1!tted for tnal at the Al!ill ZII!IfJ
I
JlOrpetual """ of the oame .. a Jnruor Y}LC A. forget. th~t the Y M P. A exIoted for ..,..",.
I",t tut. for tho benefit of t~. lado of Reading that ttl ,wght get Into 110 m6Dl'berohi~ men
IUb~L to the
covenant.! embodied n w60 were a.Iready to be fOllnd m the chufchea
the Charter
tJie National CounCJI their m &QOD WM to the man oUtside. Sir
rCo.tI."~ tt'OllII
col"".. )
'n b as 9.J ~'1~~~~tf~
for conducting Arlhul' then ttnyei]ed the brass memonal tablet.
1 II C ~ .o.~k
oroqted on tll. wall 01 !:h. lounge whlcli bMrs tion-IOIfally-to acCept " ..;~:~~_~l~:i~i~
Nat.lOoAl Council a. dulv I
the Read OK
the 1OICnptoD
w&s qualil!od w do SO &ad on
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fe~~ C.mb,rid~a•. d';;el,o,",d
Re&dmg Y?LC A. In mem.ory of tJIoee r made the property over
able ntere.t ~n. tho
memben ..ho fell m the Greaj. War 19;4-1918 Coun,"1 in trnot fer
traTcll n& for h s health
T~ 1",,011 not thOlr b .. unto (loath. a.. Y }LV A. work for
and upon tho ~rm. IUI,I" eo",fition.
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TirE MAYQR ~ • JoLter from Mr Arthur It.Irhat
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ALLEGED MALICIOUS
WOUNDING

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ll\lporm~ded by • willing band of ollimal.
lDg Mr 8 Brown Mr Charles MOM Mr

THE SENIOR MEMORIAL
!\.t. the ceremony In t he bwlding of ~be Sen ~r
branch the Mayor (Dr G S Abram) pres ded
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but others attended 1n strenKth among tllem
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of tho Jun on ~y l,1r ATthur Slt,ton to S r

rotary) .. r.preeeD! g the N at,jon~ Counell of

FROM READING TO
STREATLEY
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A DAY OF RURAL REV'ELRY

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