Reading Observer 07-1920

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JULy 11. 192Q.
W~N ~ POLICE MEET
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NOTIOE TO OLpB SEOR£TARI,ES.

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BL&KE 'S - WONDERFUL
FORM.&N-CE

Will Gnck\t dub secr:etane.~le••e &end In deta11.
of ",,-m atches DOt (.ater thap the day .it er
matches?
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Monday was ~dood a rod letter day In t.he mtnds
of tho members of tqo. Rewng Horough PolIce,

READING '" DISTRICT CRICKET LEAGUE
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tbC&e v. ho ' ntere:st lheDl3~ves w tbe for
tunes 01 the cr Icket ~atn Stat tihg rom Readtng

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i n tlu~ mormng ;to t.:har a. ba.ne OOJ'l'VcyaJ. tbe part7
of wllca and fn cnds to Aldermaston Para: to
)vhlCb tbo:v lmd OL>e n Im\1t.cd by t hat ..~lar and
pl)bho-eplnk-d gentleman Mr .... C E K eyser J P
On n.rnval, bo-.... cvcr... noUnDg cou ld be seen of the
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wnloo WIIA oomlng from :Su. hey and
m"m'bc<~ of
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WEStBy v HURGHFIELD

Th e

COOl1Ji: oont;in

th61r fl"rhnela w eH~ a.t
bea.u tHul grounds 8l1d
ttie debghts of Enghsh
Other.. ,embers of tb~

SPORTING

ma.tch lud underwent
tbe usc of bnt
and
of

THE NEW HEALTH , INSURANCE STAMPS.

FOOTB.A:LL GRAND STa.'1DS_
... t 15 si.at.(,d Ulnt Maldur.hea'd ,F C h ..VQ p ur-

chasea. the Y,.Q!"k road plto 10" £2000, a nljl antend
Tho l SS~ by the Inla.nd R~e:.Jllo .A.uthontu~s of
:pu tl down the p3.Vl hon ~ d e ect a G'!il nd ~t a.nd
~ps tor ¥,y purpose 13 an event of more
EVldentlv tillnuces are hoonuog Wlth th e M<.l lden
1lhil o.Ltlilc iptorest
D UTltJl( th" vast rew
he:l u !oo tb:!ll fra.t errllly I no Wmdso r nnd J tOil months the a.uthontles havo been buruy ellga.ged
w md~ (; ub <>-ho I :\\ 0 a "cheme 101' tho clcctlOn o f a III pU:'lp WIng t he new s.tamps req:uued for pa.yment
how h 3' gt :l nd "'trtJld at Stag Mead ~w~ c:t.}la.nJo of h Qldmg of Nahollitl H ealth Jnsn rance contnbu tlons at tbe
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400 or 500 the erst of 't\ht<h l:'\, tlst lmnteii a t ahout ncw mcrc.'\scd. 1 ates which c:uue m t o force on
bctorc
£2.:>0 I t IS hoped that ttrle. CommIttee (If th e- Mon dny .July 5th I No few than 12 denomm<l
all l,e Slough Club ,,]11 follow ~l~t and keep li p to-da.te t.lOn s oC stamps h n.vo ha.d .. to be 12Slle:d
ot her cluhs 1Il t h e dj!;trlct
(JrcatJ la.boul a.nd 'C'a re arc mvolved Jll stamp
plOciuctlOll
The RoyAl Mmt undertnkes the
i' UI<".H' WESTERN LEAGUE.ea l her processes, some five or su:: of which are
Ihe fol'o\UJlg clubs have been s.elec~ to form needed before a walking pb te can be made from
" hlCh to prtnt. FIrst. tho d eslgU Iii cut on B~J
tJ,~ JU nIor D lvllHon of tb..e Great 'Vest~lH Subur
b;m l .cRgue 'M1l.ldenhcfld Re~e'Q""es .A:mershnm by hand ,nth very mUlUte. care A die 1 S then
\ V,mdro r Works (SIOJlgb), tllokellchllrch Sloubh cast ;U1d lead bl ocks are struck from I t to form n
Tr:a.d.ing Comp:lllS \Vyc.bm be lrlnlt} A Reudmg Ill'ge m08ter pi Lto contmrung 240 blocks ea.cl.
BIBcutt. Factory Woobmn Pa.ri, \ Vmdsor and block representIng a. stamp Extreme
s reqllll cd In the ma s£er plate a nd If th~e
J~ on and Bu rnham
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fraction of au m eh of elTOl the plate
From tho master plate, rcpreseotmg
BE:~S AND BUCKS AND THE F ~ stamps
10 on& sheet , moulds 1D wax are obendclcd lllvalu
As u. result of the votmg bv the--Clubk ill
dhd cud \\ h o I S,IOIl :vIII , Mr J
G StOlle (Chesham U mted tained on which ruckel I S depoSltoo to form t he
E" ery
ltcre he \\ a.., Fe) has been re-cl~tc d a ~ the represevtat lve of " ork mg plates f rom 'R blCh to prInt
free l' as .3':\!;:e alld had t hat D 1;ftSl o n
TIer! s and Bucks IS well fJerved on '{\: Oli..mg IJlato must be carefully tested to
,)cforc h \..~ " Icket
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, th It It. gives a 1ltnlfonn Improl!SlOn SO that
he St'Ore from tllO F A .., Mr A D :tv Is J I,
m g a ~ IJ ce reSI shnJ I 00 absolute umfornuty between all
~s d lS-"Oh cd
cl eat ,\hile::Mr r Kyle l eprcscnts Derks and pnntcd stamps
Bucl..s
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lh~ plates are then handed over to the Inland
Rev e nue a.ut honlles who control t he productIon of
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JOE B.ULEY S • DUOK su ... h stn m}1i'$ as are Pllnted by the Uovemment
'" !\ Ithough
J oe Ba]le." t he Readm g
contrnctors The stamijS needed In largest qu an
~ ] on t fooi.oollel' HI nn a.rdent (lnd en-p ohle ,e,i.,,,I,, ,· t tll es aro prm ted bv the con~ra.ctora lU the Stamp
1 ... ng a In '''lT!ber of th e Bcr kc.lmo CJlcket , ,,,,m.,,,,. no d Note ,\or}cs at \VaUm d, the sma.ller qUiln
d oes "on et.lmqs get
duck
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tltu~s being prmted m tho Stampmg 1Jopartment
Jth lRt bct \\cen , Thu'n e "n rl OxfOld
a t Somerset HOlls&'
lalor made amend F- by h ') l d lD ~ a very
'Ihc preparation oC some 300000000 0
..new
from one of he bty's brightest bal:!
st fl.mps III the limited tune a.vallable
then
Issue to Post Offices t hrou,I:!hout the Kmgdom by
A IHLETICS
the Controller of Post Offico Stoles. has been a
hlg task T he work howevel has been success
fnlly accomplish ed, nny the public should .604 00
difficulty 10 obtammg the supplies t hey rcquue
Advant.a.ge has been t..'Lken of the need to JJrepare ne,\ stamps to alter the existmg derugns
Wit h a. VIOW to gettmg a greater Qlstmct.llJD ~
tween stnmfls of diiferent vnlues
Tho-;e f ( r
4d to 18 pnnt.ed lTI Slogle colours, have the vaHle
figures m sohd typo on a. white background;,
those for the..\ hl~her va.lues a.re pnnted 10 two
coloU'rs 10 dtst mctlVa...- shades
t he value
figures bemg m white 'WI t'&. colou! ed backgrounds
Tho most Important of the new stamps are th6
lOa u.nd 9 d wiuch m~t be u.se4 (Bite r t.he 6tb
J u ly) for sta.mpmg the lllb-urnnce cards of men
J ]ll"l"OPI'OD/. and womcn employees respectively

A , ,COMPLETE FOOD,

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REjiDILY DIGESTIBLE,
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b 'I1lOmooon

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A Pllll&6) \ b Thom!)S:01\
A Bhi.ke not rout I)
R SW1l1c.... c 'n]oJnrv.;on b T a.nley
~ S'oarle b Purton'.t
G LnnC&$wr c Hil i iJ Purton
l' .ti'e'tln not; out

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-E Humphrlos H

;a i&h op F
,a.nd~!CdS09 dl~) not bat.

OTHER 7.<.A'l"CHES

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YURsT v W\TTHA3'" ST LAWRE~(E

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11 Sl I..4\o;rcuec n t he vruunU5
Wa.lk .... ~ u-6c] tmg gama -llemg 1v.:ltn l'S-"~-d \ :t 10 h o m~ ~a m ba.tted lirst ana i fl \:" "
Plilk ll rr 101 fpr 1..\\ 0 -,;h(!v declared - 'l.'l.m;t, III (' "'~Lr
to, '\"'l~ ll:ul t.o rna' (J t02 lI\ 50 .n llut.es
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13ukc] and E H Ru'Uock stn rl.erI 'X'cll 'll1d obta.mcJ.
64 hdom b(' ~I.l J,! ~ .. tcd 'by lJ:\lker hem,.;' .. ., o~
Nrv.:ht'rt;, nnd T.ullock rQ]SOO t.he !.COf"e to 98 whell.
Nf'w hC" ny left ' .I;llld 1b II P ayne m;&.do lha 'H nnmg
1 Jt \u th Sl:Vf ti ulln.u tcs to f;1)8TC
lIr Walker
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NflIrberT! 'V Dance

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\Y<&rd b Blake

S-~.f! er b B lake
D urg"CfR b BI&ke

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'The Huge,
CrusbPiles of R~mnants

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the most absurd relln~'ln~
to make the selling q~~ke'lI··tl1.an

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Itrealstible offer of I!Ia.diE:.s'
untrimmed Tl\glLl BATS
In really lovel,. ah&fO and.
eha.gea

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Hu~drcda-of oddments !n :B.tUllee i DRESS
SKIRTS I n.- e'ferl lD\&g1hable :f1'rie~,. lD.

tweed; Cloth,
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Lad,..' 'WATERP,ROOl(8 In '1lTIcj;icallY'
.11 .,... and .b&pee • B....~,.nol_
Bi.r~ for thLS Remnant week
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Files of L&dlee' liOBES 10 chanpmg
ahocle" very "'(~1 and ~,OID- ·
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All Odd OOSTUMES In llOJlI1lsr

abD.des.

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Sm,,:! oolo~5/11 '

Clearance f noe

'FuuU Clo~u ce price

S6," "'\ ~boUiODd lli"llin e" ,.

FLOWERS, eto, ro 00 - ,
el."",~ at

21d.

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LoTely :l88$)rtment of real
Ol!ltrioh Feather B '90HES. "

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Olearanco pma.

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u ...lIy a/IIi ro 9{1I. sol. P"'"

1/11£J3/llt to 4/11!
1'110 Longoloth FU.BY. Wltch two

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mlnb'~~i(Jll~. fOf" I"creas~
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men, these
now,lOd lllStcad of 7d I The a.dd~d contrl
It lS understood that C
"".,";;.. a.re required t o jI'Ovlde: "for a much
on Sa,t.urda.,.
'mp~v~lDt;nt 1n tlle beue6t rates Tb.e Bnta.lQ.
the two-mlle
OrdlfHlry Sick ess"'oone'fit for women J8 raJsed Jrom I n the oD&-mile open
7s 6d to 1
a wee.k'~ a.nd o f/her liene6ts ha.vo day.:..July 24th. when v~::~.,:.;,:
the Reaping .Athletic r
been lncreased c01T~ndiug ly... !

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TO COMPETE AT READING,

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c Total (5 wt..--ts)
202
" S· DIVISION METIUlPOLl'rAN POLICE

X" ploy 0 Bishop b F roude
Thompson c SCar)e b Froude
H t\! c .8Qarle b Froude
HQuston b F roude
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'SRX~Y c and ~ B lue
Sm]'Dh not out!.
RlI!!sell b Blalde

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rn,ngementil have been made by which until J uly
31st. any 8llrphu old stamJils 'R hlcb employers may
on Il tuld ma.y be PteS6nt.ed'to t he Po~ Office
as pa.yment at face value for SUpplIes of the new

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'Employers arc renunded that the time durmg

which t.hey ,\ III be a.ble to obtain supphes of th~
older stamps (fol' t he purpose of sta.mp li~g cards
which a.re not up to d a te) 19 ltkclV' to be abort
SOOlDg tha.t no new supplies of .the old stamp,s WI ll
be lSSUOO and that after a. certam tuno the 'exlst

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