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WiTHOuT !MUSIC NOH.OME CAI'i
FECT. ANDr FOR THOSE UNABLE TO' PR~VlDE
⢠.' THEIR OWN ENT£RTAINMENT TH~
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ill 11.1. Ma:lt-a. we
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of Il&uves WM c:a,me .oJo;og&i~';
",mng )urious goods. ·A.
of flg!! wo laid in &
offiOOrs
ashOre
only
3d.wont
if you:w-w
bWeu of orangca,
9n tho 2.4t4J. we
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tJJ meaua ofllbtainiDg endleaa plealure
a~(ftN~~,~.'Reading,
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went. out with IlOUW cl.mws one (we lling and sa.w
the li.i:thts of tho {own, EOtM -of "ihicb were Lbe
beight of \--riJg-Grify~
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di~ssers, cupboards
.cleaning gas
cooking ute:nsills.i
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Sclleme
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aro r~nsol\3,blc in. t.b.e \C'.rcumlOtaneca wh\<:h ob·
. t:lin and wo \are of opinion that. no. arranlfement
fo:, liQLit.a.t.ion. of p:ofit~ is neocessnry a.to toe presen,t, time If a.ny audi. arrall{l:emeut should beoomb ne~ 'tM :t:;;tter can. ba furlher' 1:011-:
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cussC~ tbe subject with them, Dluns1;: Mr."F . W . .
.6.:r re ft. or the firm ~f ,C. n.iLd G. AY'!".; ~lr: ~. E "
Atki1l8OD t"6prcscnt.lnit Robc.rt. Toomet', Lumtcd ..
All'. W.
Be1ehM, of /the Great Western Coal Co.;
)'(t : f'/. Brown; Yr. lJ.jM. M'~~ lI~e~y of
the Rca<ling W.don~n Cool; ~l"" ~r. J. C.
NeWland; ,Mr. F. ~ reprcsentin«--St.c:.v6D.8 and.~
Co.; Yr. E. Talbot, ~f tho firm of G. W. TliIbot
I\nU SoD' Mr Tin;w
6f tho finn af Goorge
pedp~e _Dunlop .:.nd Son; p. M~r~ F. J . . "~cks. gooe:a~
' 1 ,,"arGi;&r,. of tho Re dcl.og IIIdustrial Qo.oporatlvo
afterwudl.
would
have to1tl
the
were l.a.riMI.
but
hJ,d a. ver,-
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stttn'd ard prie& of ~useho\d coal in ~a.diD:::
Unftt fot any Work. ~.
ranges from. 3Qs. a.~.
to ,3&. a toll,. accordmg tb-0
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tbe class Of eoal IIU
ed. ltDd. that; I t. can ~ 0
Hot'lbort Dunn, M.R.o.V
II!l-Kl the bone wu klill'oa. at tho coal
nU' y~ iu small quaD.laDle in tho ncar fQft; a.nd oil hind leg, ,.,.~ 5Utrer· I tit.ieA at pricei' l'8~ing from ' ls, '7d ... cwt. t.o
}'w,; pain, and was unfi.t. for work' of an,. kind. ~. 1.... 11011. a cwt. W ' &190. ascertained tb;ay the
eonda.nt ~ that tho ~ was :Lame but chea.per clas&ee 'of
- au wP.P4ed by hawken at.
denied tha.t- l t wfl'ered pain. WitD~ had' IIeflb b 9d &- c'IW..
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tlbe bone &ineo: it. 'III'U_ aliU lama and "'~u1d 00 I : IT ho Reading
orkmen'. Coal
whIch
long ~ l.t lived. The bor.e~ othe~. wu \M8 a. mem~~rship f. ~bou~·7.000,
coal
ID .. good co~t.i.oo.. DefendKt.id tnt. ,\&te!- its Imembers In qu
itles of five
ino.ry aurgeon In th& north of England told ~m It at the rito, ,o f 298. ton, tho m.,ml>,'"
was fit to perforDi-.
privilege ~f payibg for t.hsir purclaPea
. G. J? Male, M.R.C.V:.S .⢠who saw the iIor.tO the 'in"tslmenU.
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dar. also .ald the horae WM unfit for has
â¢â¢ 'OVCT 10000 m'1 dtDtria.l
8oeLC-t:r
;;:~:1r~if:~~::~~::; follOWing
work.
1I.nd Co-oper&tive
does not .rcstria.
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Tol:;:y,;:J:.;;:r.,;.I':"~I~'OO
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CroM-G%.antinoo: If the DCnoee in the alfectod I sales to I.h~m: lit .uPPli08 eall ill qUlIoDtities of
WCTC r emoved the 1;Ione JDi.abb be able to one e",'t. and upw
at T.a.tes "vAl'Ying from ~.
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na to the c1auo'Gf cOU suppUed â¢â¢
'!be defeDdaat- asro..tJ an Jnte~r, I&ld be
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map.tl·11 'o"..~iog· to the war loat all his hones but aDel. &nd ' " None of the b oro-meut.iooed ft (l8 &re higher
~e borao in lJ.~n bad alway. had t~ · ring· -tJum the ~ ~ged i~ Lorilon~ , l\'hero tho
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in the bd.rouih~
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.h"~coal
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jhoo.ILIII
ipvitation
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undf<l'2U
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met.
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d\sention
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" of Tra4e has mado an
e~nt to make tl:ae bone suller. When rumung -a.rra.ng~0Dt ~ ,b e principal~
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roubd
a. 5ftl.II.ll
th!t horse
t.o ~"M'
be limping more
then. ring
it. iedlJ
waa. 1.PP<!a:ed
H e bl'Ougoht
ili9
bone from BelgJ.um and the pon.1 wu ~l"CD to
him in order to a.sr:ist. him in ea.rn.iog a. liviDfl!'.
Tho BeDClb fined UlD detcmdant 105. Tho Ohalrman rem.;rked ·t'ba.~ the BrU.ls1l public yl,oww. with
aJkorreqoe the inAiotioQ of UDD~ pam OD
dum1l crc3.tures, espccial1y whee it was for the
~ of -g:a.iniIl8 8. Uvalibood. 'l\b Bo~ CObmdered lha.t. if the honi 1HIr'e lett under tho de-.
(ena.ct', COD~rol it would oou.tin.u& to wfl'Br a.pd
tbey"'b'rdered lt. to be ~1«t.
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dta.ir), G. R . .ToIIIcbon l 11. J( . Wal&. J. B.a.beon, :r.
Oa.tlel'. 1 S. R. \\Jlitle:r, '&qa.
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of~e
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limitp.f'»n
,dricb
charge,
t"hl) ooet of coal
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th~ ill
bion
or siUiDf' I\
tQ cov~ e
of diBtrlbut10& and Ft?ftt.
f
nnyiJiing-, they e.r lOOmev.-hat loWB ' botwi-tlwt.sl¥1·
iog tle- fact
Lo:DdbD> has
&dvant.ng-e bf
irbf tavou.r ..ble qn.u.wa.y rates ... tOOt thG ~.
"palll railWay ~nie6 have ~vKted conSlIlcr·
ble (atJ.clcing gmODda and li4iu. adjoining their
terIll).w IIt,Q.tio_~....
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I ., '.\'bore it keeD oomnetibion btLween the Rend·
j~. coil mcrdll$o ; f(li'!tUainCSII~nd' in tbi~ CODtncetion., ~we n.J ¥te I tbat .
eeD 40 ILlld SO
rcpl'l!.seTI.ta.bivM 0 collimcs re$'
iD tho bm'ou;h. \
; lJ.f t-JUt loca1 Rl.crdLa"D-w ""ero -to rise thcii-Yprioes
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Suet.. 8&_ all t.he'U
courage Ho ⢠Ind~tI'l~purebUli!1g the
tbe mo.t dolicioue J ~' ,.s. BrB:Dd~f.~ B
lit manQfa.otu.l'6
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Largely UI!Ied by th. 8 1'1. ~pJo
to Britiah wo
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""lr~_.'!"".iYour Grooer
it-lOld. per llb.l EnaliH Manu aeture. Tea eta f~816 ~t
lib. Carlon. ~ Bef. . JUbitituted l DAV'tES' Chri.twas Show, ,' Tbc C
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the Fin.a.nc~ Cotnmoit.t.ee of tho.. Rea~ Corr"·
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-prn.ct.ioability of mak:rn«, &~. arrangement. Wl~ 1ocn.l
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lJse Monkey
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. cle~in4 and polisbini 1Tin,
Cppper. Brass. MQ1'ble~ <PUna
and Glassware.
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DyIng Kai1ers. -!"iga, Monkeys! FIYJDg ~au~ag?,
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(tousework. .Botlr. sliouldin I every .faoi!sehold.
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Ru:bber Funniosities to Ralse. a Laugh
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.,mol coughi!jo
bog,
elld th~
v~ious
tHo â¢A.rn.bs
of . e:lt.Tleatmg the aDlmal were most o.m,u8ing.
'1\hoy C:1ught bold of iU; C Rn, nooc, mquLh, bump
"Old tail ·nnd pull, d until ·t l!cy ""d ;t on itâ¢â¢ ido·
Tiley
then of
p,""",ded
roll Ii
over
nndj\UnpC(\
ocor to.
drJ piece
~rouud, to
wl~re
tll.c..
clLmcl
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:mo c!e.1 r.:d itself.
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is the f~mous p'rell'Jarat:u~n
impJ,-ession behin~" ,. It .
household purposes, but
by the 4o,'ld man'a lurb.:m.
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'fl;le pJ1'O wit!! then ,ignif..c.d .t\nd kept. alight until
th. body
.. ", Lhrco
burnthe\ll'S.
to . · ciudor,. pro"""
1ll-StOO
"bout
, which
Nm'I
. a who must be,- o.ut In aU w,.ea.t.h erâ¢.s.
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.for ~he Lm,~ FQlb. . ..
d a y-it
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pzr,ichr;l:'1,"oo~~::
gil"" or rot. Oc. , ·it ""1"0 :. ';·C" ·'·
Unbreak~~le Qolls an~ An'imals .
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After .washing'
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MONK~Y
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to mako ,opo long
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a· m~du
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bad of
been
killt.od ofon'''''
rccolluuiM.lUloo
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0( ' g;tJss·
~4ina ,
of hQme from'
to dig treneboe la.bout
wI almost
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in
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a.bou~
I hlld U10 6:g.ht. o f
To.u.g h
u .. eli)· . , a., s or .,., I,e ,s. aifl..
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-"utcf1e~ .Pceven.t
J.ar and S,l ippmg., , 'I
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pret.endu~
COJa'l
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.r- Pillows .and.· . us.:llbns
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Giy'e .Reli"f
and Eale.
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and then pM-Ked up and crOMOd uhe I Tl~m
by n
bridge
of t.ho
boat..!.
Then st.art.ed tbe
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miles
from
3.'u'rkisli''pOliition.
We funU
dug until
then
.tt.oppci]' lOT
a.bout
Â¥ hour
nnd'until
n. bu.\tmidnigl1t,
a.nd had
'r(1Bi
fatigue
! We
nll'-l"cluxl
our 8uppers . About a t.l\hlcl\poonful of ruin and
I!omo wa.ter ,vas dished out and we 'Fero supplied
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by
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MiPDk.ey ;Bra.nd · and '
sho~ iare skill
,-the . cleaning
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Tho heo.t in tho .ul1y time
while ('h o nights arc 80
{or a frrc .
Pr~yide " W_th
and CnmfoH.
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ht.' Ku~el·,\ mll,,,h. My WOl~, it ~w. . . .,
W e IItarled proparation.<! on the previous da.y at
il;. irnp0ii6!blc to sicc:p.
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B'·agst1 e
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We tl.l.tneked tb,.o Tllrh erl.rlr Mxt mGr,nin.g and
fought practio.'ll.ly Utftil,pe~u In tho evening. My
word! we were tired when v,;6, ~ad ilni.Jhocl, but &0
oold .... it
h"", of thQ day I1mt we lounil
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Entrance tla.toatk Shdp.
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Mesopot Brula.
T
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of. ~"hSoptcmbcr
ih~ T.,,, .'27thiKu~is
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llCt!{>pot3:ll.ti::L-.
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Wh~ 8h~ppin~. l8odie8 will lind the Qale an
ideal resort forr.e8t and refreshment at"poPular .1
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. tlbe dascrt and pourod tibrapnb:l iuto tohem for t.wo
hours. '!hen wo r Gtired b e('.nusc O'Ul' hOMl06 were
dona up and our 'Water supply "":18 nearly exhaust,
ed, and look pOises3iov. of Do oompouud ln' tho villa~C!c, whero we starro '{our weeks. ,
Once we WM e ordered to m.1rch . ont just. a.fter
mid<uight and fire OJ) I\. tit.t.1o ~i1Io.go in t.he dCsCr~
whC't'c. tho H o.noumblo Artillery Company abd Ii'
b..,.t.I.a.J:ion' of IndialJ. iuia-ntl'Y were in difficulties.
W o r<:&Cued ono of Lhoil' ~un8, and tJlOugh unpnet
and nRe. blllkot-. woro Oy-log. none of us w&& hit.
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At 1.30 'a .m. we at.utcd orr a.gaill~ o.nd ait.Or going
a: milo aDd B hill oamo into Ilotjo~ ' behind' tobo ~1tI
mine:... . WeH13d 'lI;ot. do. an,. firing ' hero for foa.:r hf
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