Reading Observer 07-1920

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BrltlSh Labour Party t.o presume tha.t the) IM:, mt
but It. 1$ a Pity Ula.t they cou ld uot dtS play
Douhtle.'\S many hohday,mmn dunng the 'Aell,
their i::ood lDtc.nt.iOI1$ .., ~thout a.t. the aanlc Lime
IUlDDi0r "Ill take ad"8Dtage of I the vanoull maklDg 1001$ of themselves. All tJlO resol Juan docs
opportuOlt1es a1Iorded to lee tHe bat.tlefields of JS to enablo tho Br:tl,h Labour. Pa.rt.y 10 prCCll

luaU on Its OO!lSlIItency tho \Vbjto reRcctm:;: on thc
ha.ppy ClfCl.lm",tanca. tbat. ilict e.; 18 not tb e lcmot C!l.t
~lbllit.y of t.hv.t eol)81Stcncy beinK' puL eo nw
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It. 15 ono of tpp Illa.t ~t1aordlDu.E'Y fa.ctG
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that It b lLS a allowed tho
a ~ t e ad ~ att.y p~ons ot suru Peln wltb

Flt.oders, SOllla from s~rihmentiU mol1vC5,
others t o .. lew the gravell of dear ODes, &nd
lOme to TO:LlJso what. war Jeaves 10 Its tram
A representative of the .. ReadIng Obsener
recently, Jounloyed to Bruges, remalDlng thcro
86\'ernl d.a~s p1aktnri ,anow e:!curSlODIt to t.he

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Oue of those 1LS$tJfnpholis IS Lhlj.t. there IS s6mctIling m common bet.yvocn (J}(} auns of Sml] Fem
and tho IWrlS of tbe Lallour Put tY NQLhlni{ could
be fartb er from the. truth
r.qo:.. at. the Laoour
Party s doclarat.iOn3 OIl forolgn polley at :Scar
borou2'h
ThOY l'eek 6f mfcmat..onahsm I am
not. saymg for tho ll'IbD'Ieot wllQthcr tbll.t IS good
bad or mdifrcn:mt I lun lIa:pog that your Bntlsh
Labour lOa.n behoves ':J.Io"wt.e,na.tiona.hSjll Not 60
SIDn Fern
~l- Fol1l r~vrcsent. p r ccl1.cly t.hat
msular, e:r:clusl\o and ar.toa:~t. na.t.lolllI.hsm wlueh
has had a. largtl sha.re. m tho ffi"!.;Ul: of wals 1ll
the past Read lW organs
Con):.t:!mpt for the
French drunocraey , bcca.UIOD It l!I antI c1orl(!:al Con
tempt. for Lhc Bnusb d emocracl, beca.us~ It. IS-not
Iris h
A paltey \\iudb fron) start. to fin i!h oem
Rid ers ' oufsf>.1vcs a.lon e " and \vhleh Igllorcs the
larger unibus that a rc bmdlDg r:gen of .,o.Jdwtll of
all JIa.tIOllS AgIllD , Bntlu Labour lli sup OO6cd to
fa.vour thll Lca.guo of Nu.tlon.. Some of Its repre
scmtatlH~ have. a. s tra.nge. way o f" mrul1(c.st.mg t.'le lr
support or t.h~t gr....llt plan but , 1)1 tb o mUS, illltlS}
Labour IS suppo!Kd t.o, a.nd no dottbt dooo, suppa, u
It Wll3.t II.bout Irc~d ~
For th o last ho or
three YM.r s thero has boen a Lea,ue of ~atloliS I1t
JroJ8.J\d
Who 1)8"0 run IV
Colls...ututtonal
Nat.tollah.sts , \\' ell-<hsp0800 a4horents of the o.d
pal tlC&. Sl1Ut FCJn I It. ha.s nevor ,tftcd a bnger
or movcO a step for t.ho Dlovameut
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deYa&tated areas of Belgium..
It waa a deJtghtful May JDonnng, saY" oUt'
represent.atlve, when I embarked at Dover for
O!'lte~ and all mlsglvmg!'l I had formed of the
~ Journey as I wu earned through tha
chanmng hop d Uitnct.a ofl KeDt, were Irn'ept away
at tl,b calm
I lound .. I ~de<\ the
steamer The t.rip to the Belgtan port proved
It. most. enjoyable one.
Jast &. hght breeze pre
viuled Wbl Ch tempertd the h eat of an unusual
hot May sun . 'I he tnp occupIed a httle longer time than tn
pre wu.r{ days, thi S bemg due to the fact that
enID vet It IS thought. a.d:9'lsa.bl e to take e"el')
p recautIOn agatnst the possIbIlity of Aoat.llIg
mmes st.111 Ul enstenctl, and, III consequen ce,
TCfsS.els, m e pa.uLlcal term" .. hog lobe shore"
far some distance, mlrtead ot gomg dIrect as It
'\Tere fo r Ost.end , !!O & fellciw passenget Informed
tbe writer
Those 'pasaengera who were lDhmat.e WIth the
• pte-neh and BelgIan coast. '\ere a.ble to entcr
ta.tn theIr compalUoWi by pomtmg out vanous
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Some, not &11 poljt ClaM &TO hke ~me, not all.
thel s ummollro fe l scUmg to
chtldren 'lhoy c&n let off' n.n enormous n:Jmber of
rUI CQ C'! :(~ 1m2
v.bout 1\ "el\y Iltble~:~.....
IXIllscqueDco
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untt! the \trrl~
~nrD\ttatl e .M.a.ry
a ( .Ire( C cu<;.cs
Oft erp two olh:llccs
h,lelcJ.,·u. t.110 nJws p apcf1l; r anting{ a gre~t dea.l
daughtc i of t he
pmk trouser..
Fortunatcly there 1S no
hecr .M r Arth ... r
mothed' l.."'1lown to t bo a.uiffJo
C& b'y wJurb
Ofticer a nt! Ml E r
l)(l&~ublt:~. to got up a full drC1.36
o.t.o In Ih,,. ·Ilou.• d'l
dallUi pl~ n?ed gU ilty to the
csti60 of
'lmc.ft} s:;:a!.cd the facts
-ho a r ... _ .... f or of Commons""On U1e absot'b
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Clari slUd that t h e m en "
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t'be beer WOTO UlS'lC.ctQl ii unde r tbe MIOlstr)i of Yarr 15 0;'18 not; tho swccth
~.~I~_M_C N '~'_l~r th e.' ~a.u polit.1C1ans bad to eo on ta1kme- there
Imp':rJal pmt. of beer and \\ e rechar;;od 4~d Ins tead a.b <ut pmk trousors l ' ersona.i.b", L~ vcry grat~
of 4d , the lo.t.t~r being tlle. !I~ICC wham "he should ful to L lem for, likc a ,oed p~cber, I 'ike good
JIB-Ve cha.r~,-d
Tilts W8.l not. an ordma17 ba,. so
ihc defendants ,",cre qUIte wlthm thell' r'1s:-hts lo text, and by 11 lucky oiianoo "~ plnk t rou3CnI " pre(ba.r,l{() more tban the usual over the bar prices elSol!" dascrlbc4 w·b at I wa.nt. to talk. a.bQu~ POT'
but 10 thIS case t.ho cha.rgo made "-1UJ, too hIgh
: think out m! "Jarmon ft~t and tben rlU"K l'otmd
lir Hntt after -tho Bencb had a lJo';\ed tho to find an ap!lropnat.o t-cxt, and tbe la-t.ler lob IS
~r"'es tLga.;nst tho ~lrl La be ~ lthdra.wD said oft.en m~rq di5cult thap t~o f~er'
So ..11- half
thi t '" a. convu:blon ngalRst Lho land~rd 'Would be a.
1T1Cl6t. SC MOU S ihmg for h'm
Mr Crl!lP v.ho had f.Q tlt.e 2~1'M1()!l of tho Press and the flau.ll
Ite"VCT had a conV lct.lon agamst. Imp hlld been a. poltt)(:nfts :Who ~I t.al.k II.bout. ~lnk trousers I ~
hcensed HotU&lIer for nearly h\ cnt,.' t.wo veal"S and
JofUtIrlPLY BY F!l'h:EN
camo to Roodmg 111 FcbnltLrr, 19'20 with t'xccU{'nt
It. 1.8 pr~ to put the Guards and the Houso.credent.lals
On Lbe day tho offences wero commlU,od lIr Orlsp hnd been CIlllcd away tC" lIec bls hold Cavalry bt.ck 11100 tholr pre wa.r! \ODlforms,
\\"lfe, who Y; as m hOSpIt.a.r at. London and left Ius helmets W1th horseluLir plumos, bc:a.rsklD bwsblel,
daught er III chll.r"-e of the saloon and thP.' bllhard and &11 tho rC5t. of It:- It 18 furlhCT prO'P,06ed to do
room Mu.a CrISp had nevcr aened In 'he bi lliard
The
r oom bofore a.'1 thore had been n barm'ld there Ule flame to tho whole of tho army ID tlmo
bll t tIllS bann.ud had bcr:n dIsmissed t.he day tint J!I'Cpos ..l, to bo cunod out at once, will cost
before As Il mn.ttcr of fa.ct, &aId Mr Hatt. the £100,000 $be Aocond propoul, bv tho i.Jme 1ft 's
dc rl>/lda nt dtd not ollarge 8.'! muclt lI-iI he wns en ca.rT1OO out "111 cost £3,()Xl,OOO It IS this latter
t.IU r"tl to c.ha.lgc III t.ho. b ill ulol d room fDr !uS" 'Q hlSky
figuro tbaf everybody hea.rs,
'IiIQ Malor said. that the Uench hOld t".li~n Into
con,.ldcra.tlon cvcryt.hLng UH~t. had been urged by about It because fit t h clr
Ur Hatt, but t.hey could not get away rrom tbe Cburohill r tghtly reg-arris
fact that offc.nros had bc:cn. committed and ad but, I1S h o VBr1 \ w~l
miMed They, on tb.e other ha.nd, did not want to quoOOd, I w<I\lld ..0.""
bo \Uldlct..lve
quotod tb.n the figdto
Fmes amoWlUng to £10 v; oro .m!t06cd lind £ j 3s
only one that ha.e been
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FUlaJ1y there ~IS the IrJih. La.bouf mo'c.ruent

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Wa& tnforna,ed ....that

entin" ,ilijolt.rud;on was 10 dnnger of belOg
Just belore the c\""" 01 the ..... ntl

l.~ Fortunately It W311 saved, a.~d­
.oc~~pi.;. the_VOSlhon It has enjoyed for

pl~"""t fonn of vlewmg some_06 the
City IS "By motor boat on
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~' -ba• . Q dJ.StJllct\ charm of

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'~Dety, 'ruded on pla):es "" th.

buildir(ge...c."'os& to t:he

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."f tli.~. I. dUtinctly
a. group of Fnnk fa.cadea ,
CQQibetlisb!' turret.; The trip, tOo, hu
Whim. D18nng a beD(J the
l(;"olu),~ lJJ, ... t~)

"!Ii l5in.,d ' .daJigeroos

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~]) ar6Dtly t~ui p'r~tion was

Offectt.e, Judgtng by, the ,deb... piled on the
banks My stay wIÂ¥' \C'U~ short m oo~uence of
some bombs I und~ood wera 1\bou to be~ ex
ploded and that " ~oul4 !>e ii!1~r to g<>t nght
....ay I .did ...not n~ a. &eC'fI,1).d, bldtl1ng
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A daStArdly act cdned b ut by the 9Mm3n8 in
ftheI1' evacuation ;:vy!~ ~]ow up~.11 ~Z;dges in
Lhij "'<1l1it.y, and , m"\, ; ",!"ere bUsjly, Ol!Ipk>yed

tl, talting toJPICCCS

re, which was dest.royed... )ly
w•• I~'bu,m · oU ly to m eet 'WIth the-!sa.me

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loa Wg! / floaf..ll}{Lbridge. auple
Ii..... and )/joll" ......!corwdOJet\, Ill~ edTiMbl.
to bn.ak f up than att~,,(pt.Jfi;l'!i/Ioa"
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Joo~ lidtf.qe ol~ ,town, 01
whioll I . shall al'!"Y" •.,.t.r.U>.J'l~\ memon..,
loCkibg Iqrward to.m,.'fi1'lt' ~'" oct Of the
Cit,. on 'I a m.o~ ~ Kiiix:p:, '~)mJgge an!i
'BIAnkODbOrg, ...u. wl!joh 'I,~'I)il! d~ m_a- tutur~
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t~ Bench hod come tn , _
the condiUon of the c!lil~
abnut by neJ.l;lect, but there
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Ithe lIttle tr9ub1t!S between tilie

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SEATS CAN NOW BE .BOOl(;ED.

Every De{1artment

STARTliNG
A few of'iibe Bargain ~ines
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Tho 8ubmannf.) balO IS sit~ nbr to - the
canal, leadmg out to ~e o,een Ilea..
18 a. huge
concrete strJct.ure With & roof thickly bUIlt m
'~'d;i~ld~':~:~.~n~~d~d'~a.poun:
gray.
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With ailver. round and ordor to make the ~e bo"b-Pro9f " It mu~
land scape )ay"
have prOved a. m oat eftiClent d'OQ. ~or submanne!l..
lay the CIty and again, like th .Its erect'ion eertamly. . . entailed a InTge mount of
m&tena.l an'd labour It. win probably be m fuwre
.made goOd U&8 of by the Delgu.o authonbes
van- 'The water wo,y of the cnDal ~ :was comparatively
empty at. the tlmo or my "Vliit. -'l!he dra.tntn8. WR.S
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W':U' damaged places, whIch, In seyera,}
TUESDAY - B.loro Mr A H Bull (m lh. to keep a. apup
Up),. JI, nUl1}ber by
a deehalt), "Mr \V 11 S r.o.Lth and Mr B Russell
m st.a'llces, could be plainly p'ercel\ed from the Reprcscntativ08 of It. at Sc:arlxuough t.okl tile
Labour Conforence thnt Irish Laboor dlst.rus14 ~mn
bahblt polDt;....&nd vota.
Perfcc~
d.eck of the steamer
.As t he Tusel entered Fem and docs not. bCllic.ro U\I,t It; has the v;OIket'S
IMPRlSONlmNl FOR CRUELTY TO
~TaCY ' tta~ rlcal..U.~ wILh
~ the La.U mJUk
the harbour of 1)si end Roll eyes were t.urn ed on mlorCtSbs a.t hcart But UtO )3t'I~~1 La.bO\lr Party
BABY
of tbe carJuI eohtJouln
of 'be debaj;e
boy. JOON: libout It t.han the u olCia.1.cs \ lto b~t1
' t~ .. VIfdlctr.. e ," which st,i11 Illy alongild,
Edith West , whose addre~ Wll5 described on 1.5 that tho G9~ ernment. WlJl KQ: on WIth t.& scheme
put lr. b\"cnt}' fh e ,eel'S strennous advocacy of
bnnglllg 10 m emory t.be Important pal't she ha d Home
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oowu
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Gua.rds
and
Household
CanJry are
Rulo Q.nd Trade U nlonUim In BclfaGt E, en
play ed m'" Nava.l " a.rfare After a brief glance wiul e It "'3..... maklUÂ¥ tt! dem.sKm Lho elenclll worle. silmmoned for, " Ull thO) 13th Juno! 1920, al1(f1 oonocrnod, wat:.ch the rc:sulte on rocruJUng', and
at the dama.g-ed p rop erty close at ha nd and a c r;, of t ho Sinn F ein Corporat.lon of Dublm ",ere divers prevlOUS days belO,iC a po rson over the bnng tho ma.i:ttor u!l &g&lD on the next eshma.tes
to st.rlke llnd are no", 011 s tnke, because ago of 16 ~ cars " ho Ilid the cll s\ody of a child
refrOlbltlg ~up or lea., I .... as £Oon ' continuing mJ ahout.
that. body, to \10 hlch till! La bOllt Conr er~nre 15 pre
ntlmed Lillum May dId Wilfully ne glect f!U('\oI
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JPYE FOR THE~~AST
Journey to Bruges
pa red to :;:rant all It a.sks. poltt lcally, haa ref used child lU a. manner hkel,) to cause 1t 11"":~ -!sarv
Ther~ arc thouaa.nd.s of us who can lc.Dlember
On a.rrIval at m'" desilOatlOu , what. a d,scn 1.0 pay a hung wage to Its sen a.n t<i
!'Iuffol,ng md IUJlln to Its health" Mr 'I R
tho fi.r&t tiIAo wo oame up to London &5 obddrcD
The t'rLSh sllua.t.1on IS notorlou:;ly difficult to
ch:mt ment a.ll ,lIt ~d me I
As 1 11(!."Ircd t.be undorst.alld,
a.nd I do not bla l\1e th~ lel ....£a.t.cs Ill. Kent. conducted the case on behalf of tbe aW:l'lwcre t~CD to see the " Reds " .or toe" Blucs"
m&rket-pln.ce the n O I ~ of d iscordant musIc fe ll Scar boroug h for nDt c.om nr ejlondm:: wbl1.t lS a ND,t.l0na.i Society for the Pl el'enllon of Cruelty cha.nR'G rua,rd at tbe Hci't"Se Guards
I eeriatn1y
remember It ¥'Cry VI' idly, tbough It. IS now forty
on my
On reat:hmg the 5}lOL I found putzle. to SOmo of tho beAt. Irls)tmen In'lnll mIre to Chlidrell 1 he derendant pleaded gllllt.y
land
But. I d o blame. them for bc ng I cady to
Mr Kent 1I1 outl1Om~ the C!J.:se for the pro~e tJo'o yee.t'1 ~J:'O and wheD I had 8een It I y,as t&ltcn
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SIde ~bD"~, and S.... H.1I0W ~le l't 0\('11 1>rmclploo III ordcl to t~laler a cullon s.ml thilt t h e ehlld \\as Just over fj",e
t.l
a fau 111 full pr o~n "'s dCClslon hat nU6'ht c rn barr3!.'i the lir l t lSll lio, et n months old a nd was t a.ken..to the Dav Nurcetv aC1"05$ WlntcP-a:ll and shqwn t.bOo 1 t. 0 rass p a.t.e
UIO ~ waH Of the BanquetLD'" Hnll wblch marks
th"3 famous bel fry of mcnt n t. LO s pr::l ~ ot" erob:l.lrMSl1lg Lhe LJ. bour C' I"t Ie-st root, bY Its mot h er (:I. sing1e \\om nn ) I t on
mo\cmcnt l,P Irelan..l
If thtS 1S l....u.bour stat es was there fqun d b) tL& ..matron that the baby the aiLe or lobe Window throug11' whlch Cbar.Lee I
m:mshlp England ha~ noUnn" to learn, ii.UU I reland '''as In a vet) bad condition, It h ad SOles 011 stepped ot' to tho aeatrold
I ...can see tho Horso
poSSible onlv a. c omptlratJ",cly cb ort. has notlung t.o g:un, t ram It.
Jts body and ,, ~ t oo weal~ even to dra..... h'\llk Gua.rds cb.J)g'c Ul t.bepo daY"
tho Windows or
the enemv of the ,:ountry ha d I ~ \ adcd
(rum tIle bottle
When the defendant fet.ched tbe room Ul wliidi I WTltc
IQI,pr.,,,ing the 1nh~bltants and cre-abng
the chtld sh'e was told nbout Its bud cond1tion, hnk. With my . . own put, rUs~ ~
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a'.d pr;mnsed to look n.fler It properly
The tho t!l'ey
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(Coat/aaed from p~Ylou. cO/lima )
neu day \l ben !:ho took It to tbe Da.y ~nrsolY Pa.5t of
.ct..nge<i , I;.nd tbe old life ~Ilew ed
man lJ1 charge of the bOat blow!!' II. trumpet rtS a.
all
I(lust r;"ltlon. \of II An CIent l.!Hl ~und of ,nrUlng, ,~hl eb i!'eC!Dl3 ratJ:or hldlCroUS a!;.!alO It WllS lJl II. tilth"\! Cl'lndltlon , and Dr S 1:~Li~,~u~e~~~.~~~
Gilford w as cn lled w to eJ:amtne It
He found
" as here de ptet ed
l'be old hme 1'1 the£e modern tuue.s of s)nn s, and hu"tQur
J ~ state of ve.rv bad nutritIOn
It. wu
bordt:rlllg the marf' et plOlOO Wlth thetr IS rau!ed by t!:!e necei-Slt.y of tbe -o<:cupants of .fle"n" ds taken, t ogether With the ltIfehdant,
w,;n,lo.fu,l lust ory, thc - st o Mrs h'dden as It. wcre the boat haVing to II duck " do,vll "hen.p smg
inl,,,,la,,,,, where It W:l,B now hems pro IoTO
stolle!! , of gl Qnouf. d aj s dC}larlcd, or
under certam bru.lges WblCh arc so low t.hey do
stated t.l.HI.t. "hen he law "the eblld
WmstOD
revelrle§ held l\ Itjlllll then \l aIls and
not u,llow of a. p :u~oe ntbennse
1t wa s very much nnd.. weight
this par
ilh"[lfio,,, men who ha d occupi ed their rooms
AIiJone pa'lOg ~ 'lIi1t t o Dru ge s Will rC.3.dll"
on Its nost~tl s, behmd the ea.n, ticu1ar proposal,
I rcmeniTx;r well s tandinr
oJ: tJteso el eetlol'l s of early days \\ <1 11 und e~t n nd "Why It 18 a Mecc .. for artlsh
I
oc ks, rmd Its skID ·w aa In a. "\ ery my place a rter tho· Boer wa.r and denoun~i
tho gaud V r mpor.ll), modern !houJd Ea.y al~:o It IS a M.eeta fOT' <mhquana.nl>
Itlon In bl" opinIOn Its eondl
unmeasured u,1'1118 ,11. lolly ~ ... wdy ond tltlsel
bv neglect
aed glamoun ng sho\\"'s notv' 10
[or t.hlS qUtLlot. }I~ leml.~h cIt y cerUllnly glVes one
~el."d~,,\t saI d Ih'l-t when she Wll."I at home un uOl'UlS to Sinco t.ltcn ho h~ trr~D older .nd
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the unpreSSlon of bomg a happy hllnlm; ground
t h o ch ild "Was nlwaya wol1 kept, .... Iser, ~, aloDG' WIth his ...~try, hy pused
gIddy throng 10 the market for those whcso de..hg !tt Inya> In CurlOS and
a lwl\) s h~ the )landhng of It t.hrouRh the WlDdwg' ord~"'of the Great War
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glttter aTid glal e~ or the faIr I
m¥.ured htm
artloles relative to t,.he past
a. dark brown colour Men Y-ea.ns., ~enOB a.nd suH'orUlir
the eH\nmg mto the d im ly hghlecl
~,,!h .,'. house she went to h"e mth
I d
h
h
f 'I
• as Utey m&tprB evw-y plant With a
I In l,e Pala.Js dn Uruthu!'Ise I lllspccted an
(l gmg
ouse
a.\ lllg a. en ou .. lIro lh It.. & he .-!lIlt on to sa:r~ ~~
to'''''''si,ff "e, . ~n nt. If the -\ cobble stOlle:! of the
\~~:l~~i::'~"li
ha"a..~s on e':l feet. I }laid no heed 6.Xh lbltlon of "VCTV chtllce la~ made many mnll~
,eus ago In a spleudld state of presen; allOn
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F Dunn of the N S pee, '!>BId lli~ & ft,.' Jrrea.ter valllu~.~m~'{~:n~(~;~~. vi,III'l;o", .1
cu.atmu, ~d m the e
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1 'H~ too tJJterested In tue moole
Ktq1llsl t-e eX3mp les 01 early clllno. orDtunent.<:.,
I'lb..talfl ~d employment fori the defend
na-t.ieu&l Mo than I d d m th...
' hen I
d • •clll\CIP . the trtllc Ghrt e.9, v.;hlcb peno11c
k It chen utenslls of a pnmrt.I'iO character, and :l.
CaH'"rsham Laundr), but after about hero as a. young Member of 2S yean or lige
m'i nobee l~ all $Orts of lliaces, I
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f
b
' Ie d
sh~ th,rew t bat work up
The
All thd foa4lh -persona will ilay of his IS tbat
a rge numLJel 0 01 er a.nIC.9 ea~rr.1J;~;;r.;r~
told blm l hat the child ~waa
of anothor tonguo dtffenng f rom
ot
tho autU)llana n Pa&;lI1'g to P
roldler :md waa bOrn III Farnham he IS baoomLDg- Ii Tory In liiS; o fd u.~e
So far as
many canals !which mte.fsect the
poht.u:.
am oonccrned the 'wmston Churchill of
8t
Jea\l,
where
t1K:.
lnck
~v·
~
~~~C,';~~
r.nd
'"
ItnMS
had
,erdl~
t.hls 8tate
forth a pretty eff''fct t.helr qUI .. tuwe
SIIlCO t ho 12th century, I
had agc(!rtn.med t hat at Its birth In t.ho6o days ~aa a Conserva.tive, wbtle the IWlDstob
the cbann of m.x walldenngs Soon collectIon of the chIef ,vorb of Han$ Memhng,
It wOIghM clght ponnds-" a very fin e Cburchil1 of thCle p~ t.&kcs an a.eUvo and oeDthe city behind, land wandcnng on, ;"llso the f:unous reh4u&ry of St Unula
YUlCUlJr p'ft lB IhaP.ihg t.he gTe.atost meaaurea of
In the Village of SVl! seele, "",here- 1
look In at the Church of Notre Dametwas
Clerk (to defendant) " If the social "'reform this ~t.ry h .... . . evcr l een
As.. ..
to !t:f\d ) au mto a b ome,
conlt~ntod With a larJo stone figure On rewarded
Pvty politiClo&D 11" r,., . ~ '-;'!~~~~;;;~~I
Beautlf.u l "Btamed glaa
t.Q )lO1"_ " No SIT"
t.hlDg
.A.& a polItical thinker he ,haa
It
that of
' ''ar adorn tbts aa.cred ed~co. '1 here are IIOme
dofendant rcfuud to do Th.a.t IS .not.bcr and altpeethcr" diJferent tbma
lei
nurse. 8Upporhllg ""-a. Ii'll
palllt.lDgA~ ~ a sculphtre b~ Ui~1 Angelo of the
slle
not aftnrd. t.o keep her
111 iWne
At the hRae Vlrgm a.nd t.be Chl.ld ~ two notable mAt"r effigle.~
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1;'lIE APPLICaTION TJiER£OF.
In her houfie for noth1Og
"h
... ......,
In aPllonncl1lg the decllnon of
so muc1,. Qopcnda upon the !woman votcrs or t.h:.s
of C a.rlc!I \the Bol~ a.nd }.:t.aty or Burgundy, a nd
be defendant 5 career u'p lo DOW .oountry tb~ I would like .. hoso of them wbo read
mrellou!'l examp1e& of tape, lry work NotIceable.
s<MT one. and when t liey Ilsked thC!lI) papen to reAoct UPOD t wo UDDOrtant
to-- tbe bereaved rela.tlve!, of
among the.,. monuments 10 ~ he thoroughfares 18
w ould be ,nthng, ror hel' awn
ml1Bt fUI votiin ardently dcstre oliange
wbat " lb"y had ulJd erg~e and h ow, 10 futUre, tHat erected t o Jan Van EyC'k, or John of
lIIto a. h ome she had t'('fu~d It was,
m.n,. tblDgs tJi.t a,rl, wrong that c8I.lJIe put
too had <d~rted, thOM! who Brugn. supposed m.entor o1L pamtmg In oils.
a e;u;e III whIch thy were bound t n rlR'ht. by lea-181a.tion, a.nd "the Wbmotl:t vot.era moat
"ould donhtle'!!J look. upon 9118
IConspmu ous !l.D1onro the mUillficJnt bUildin!nli of
They hlld dectded Lhat the child 8hou~d .lllS~t upon- ,ettie, tho th!bja d.one tha.t can be
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D the care of the Soc,ety, and t1le
glYO a. paSSUlg ~ thought. to t.hyl!le
dOD&.
as I b avo J>O:Ultod out, the amount of
tne Clty lS the a.ncton~ Court of JuStIce, of RebaTe to go to pnron far
ro great Q sacrifice for thero
posstblo In any abort perIod of
n'rssaDee style, WIth .... ll.!'I ..,glided ornamentatIOn,
labour
, my "a.y towards the town, the
am~U
WIth tile bet.~ wdr m tho
bearmg a. most graceful appuranee, and the
which I had fall en was toon dl~ Town H~II, of GotlJ.ie ·archlucture d n 1.92 tho
,tn.tesmen Dor voters can do~ much,
$Ounds of revelry It Wa.! but tl French revoJutlOnJ sta destroyed. the hamdsome
46,OOO,OOll. pl.p'<>plowMt a )ot of movlDg But.,
bme, and an easy opporlumty co10nred anctent ctatu. of the facade, but. they
u
~en shOuld tAe6I.rC cbtLDce. thetr
mallJ ib.~t. .. Oltiz.ena is m Ule a,alJllib of
the partICipants tn th1S form of were replaced In 1855-6
5QI!i.aJ ord.l'
The people who thlDk tbat
enJOY aomet.hing of the fret;:dom of
The plea.smg tmpreBI1 ~)D load formed m the
thiar JS ~g, ijl,.~ all our &D~tors' "Wer't
c..'O ndltlons, to help effaCe from COU1'56 of my pe.regt'mntlonll about the old CIty was
tools 01" b._yea, al.yea ~ .la.v&dnv~, are tho
a.wfUl t rymg penod t.hrougb
m arred
"
one pamf ul},neI1ent.
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It lwas thJlt of a.
wOlft posaib\a guidi!lll for WomeD voten MI1I Philip
and whu~h IS yet sbll
hone be1D& led through the at~1!tI WIth a.
S~ lR on ber 111&"'1 baole to'1.hia country from
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fetlock
That the atllDlal waa In ilgony W&!'I
~ thD.t IS, fro!p • oountry ....here the J!lmashers
had, mdeed.. pUlled Platt! VISIble It w~ pnchca1ly w&lking on t he
of tlie apctent. fa.bpo ot 8OC1ety IIDe had It. all
VICI!!81tudes In 1704 Ill. w~ beown _ay I t.bink. ,tba.t .. rum. tl\e'-".woJncn of thIS
wou ded portion of the leg, ijlo" foot h a.ugtDg
Dutch and ,n 1708 and 1745 It qUit loose a8 lt. lIfled the IJlJured limQ m Ita
qMll\tr, hal'P belOl'd wha.t ahe 1IU1 to I&.y, they wJlI
",,;l.u:~d b~ tho French.. I n the 14tb DoDd
'1'~..., tD ... t,otooin'D who lqoil b,,"k'and are
Vrogress I lelt reh... d to tliUlk suclj a thong I.;.u'-:-'::':'J
It OCCUpted a most pro.nuJ)ent.
'are ~ t;h~ 'best,",Sle to lQl()k fOl"'wat,9 and be
would DOt be tolera.t.ed at home-! U'ld wondered If
t}id our r forefa.thers, value pmlt trousers P_
commerc.tal w orld At the quav
Ilt some futuro tune the peapfe of thiS country
prolJabl1 tb~ had & rCUOD for fit At l~at
every natIOn loaded a~d unloaded
would not become more h umane 1.n thIS respect
WlU aearah (or tho rouon Wol'ie. you dlSeQ<d
Great.. quantJtJes of " 1001 from and reahse t.he neetsllty of • soclety 10 Its mldst
It IS worth noting, ~rhilps, that
carrled there aDd merch!plf8... from 8nnila.r t o' that ol the Ro~l~ Soc1ety for 1tbe ,Pre
tl,.'"fritam them waa OrrtY. a.rrI\OO "'.t.
world found a. rea.dy market for
ventlOu of Crue.liy to AnlDlalll' The lJ~f dog!
.prol"pi:O!l \ In
oaraful lDqUlry ... Xlio "
hlStory r ecord! Not until the for draWIng dunmutll'\e loaaed ."ngons 11 alwayp,
th:luaots .. qu~t.ion IS not qtUtO ~ almple
under the ~ouae of Haplburg
fl\12ht £~ppoM .
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'f
source of cunOSlt.y..1 ",hen first' obDorved 10 (he
Pir,,,,p..-;I'y of Brugea undnwntshcd a.roadways
It ~a tbe aame ,n1;b rqy~r, but I
lat.e w~ tbera were lndl
felt. in one lnst~ce til particular that' t.bo J1unal
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,and {.hou~h morttentaJ;1.ly was ' not a.boolutely ..... e.R,ua,1 tQ."' Itl!! task, yet
of 'What 1t has rec\e~Uy It struggled along , With Its driver wa.lkmg
(~~~~;:.~~:;:~ p,..y/o,,. GG/",.,Q.,) , !
?
eVIdence, and due wltnM:8
& powb}lity of It even Jle.'
chtLlnnily by Its slde
!\
1 .:t'~':~!1..~
af~r the brakes had been
by ~e
reg:ain,inB sJ~:,~;~~:' of Ita fonner self Gradu
l'raverslU~ the Btfeets of Drvg~ At 15 no un·
n
and Ilct l"'8 p reparatIons are common stght to meet With groups of women,
.u.flie!.nt to ca.u!!e
on exhibiting to the VISitor
-6f the cal'
) oung a!nd old, &CaW OUt.ilde theIr dwellingt
are fully iJj~e to the necessity
bU!'llly engaged, m t he a.rt of p ~low ~aco ,roiling
can..,.ls and rallw&ya mto proper
To the ummtulied It IS always' p source of 11.!'Iton
morc, aud thw enmre a re
l:shment at the de.xt~ull manner the wor~era
,
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handle the" .. bobbIn." Whil. m;\k;cg my ,..ay
stay I lelt that to leave the CIt,. tb the German BtIbmanne hue, ntua.ted JUst out
climbed the uhClent belfry tom!lr, of the town I ca.m"\ ~I'06"S ,.
8utularly
high. ·would be a grave om)s·
engaged In thiS p~it; for
the
A"..rlrd;noic. accom~Oled by a frlend,
up the Wlndmg a1-aucase aIded famous. A'l I came to a. i~~~.~~:~.;~X
wdd&.oly addr_d me m "
&n,Lq;lllt" . 1
acts a ~ a sort of h lln dratl, even, deh gh~d to show !She had a. .kno.... ledge of
the toP. We were amply Te langll,llge, 11lrormtng ~e' she-waf one of the many
p"ms I
I l gazod at the land relugee. ~ ho bad be!lll ~pl.nts 01 EngUsh h o~
uprpan
be.fote me saw the scene as pltnhty
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THE PRICE OF BEEJl
JÂ¥dl hG Lhe
P ercy Thomas Cr .sp" of the
the Labour at the conl c t of Ox ford slol ('ct.
\ as s mmonoo for not ""'''r',<''ou'~ 'Y. exl,ib"" "
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alloWing the Irish people, if they choose, to \ ot<:
themselves out. of tho Brl~~ EmPJre md Co m
for an mdependcnt Rc!)ubhc
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