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laJ.g fOl thcu

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hrunent aat
'\Vest llllooter ""d",si" bl!c
even t he Ia.w COllrt.s were t.'~n.fE:'"ei!
s:!.lubnous to\\ n Not only

mornings

boe-n rCl5ponslble fOol an lmmlgratlon
<1011CTS

Lon

to our count) to'\',; 11' W.c .also r()ad that

tho Abbey, WhIch h.1.d alroody eufIered a. good
deal, wn.s fU1 tl er bat-toed by tho ParUamcnt
ury gullS plan ted ... t CaH!l;Jl:::! Ul In l h.oso dal !i
the focllDg t hat EXisted to only a. slight degree
a. row yean,. back b "(" cell Rea<,l mg nrul Ca.ver
sha,ll wou'd nppem to llaVC been nccootuaWJ
\" 0 onn onl} g \ ,h:lllks thnt OUi ft tcc.CJs m Ox
0>

f orosh re did not }.a \(l tceourse to such cxtleu:tQ
m~ a.sIln::-1i to combat I he I,(:ccnt Rlflaigoma Mon J

In the m cld'e of"bho:

51 \ CRIU b " LWocn

lkadJng

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a.

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of

peae-'" d '6 rctUl n

a.

wage r

of

n.nr.l Ca.\cl'!'ham

It 1':;

v.:ns fOl'g' t l~ b eVL Robed de Mom...
fotll. ..a nd }l{\m) tl
l..t-~f l ln the pt ('8en co of
He.ta) II '1'h S It. cn t.cd .amlllg Wo s uggest
u3.Ltlc

bhat. when

lU <l<'trC~ ljl Imght pro\c an lllstruc
ol\ C'rtmg lidd lIOn to the prC'Mnt. day
H ow, one \ /vt:o(l <> -a, wou 1<1 such a. cus
V<>'o'1. l Q' f.o day, affect t he boat p:roprlefo SOUl'" a<h ent-urans souts the prospect
'r.h"l", I cf rv' \cr ku .... ' l ng, W'I(,U )OU took ou~ It punt or
(,a,[lfC wh0thm er n ot
1 U1lg11t fun up ag::ur.st
f'' ::!6~1 of battle " Ill1ght appc,a.l
OthGrs
\\ 0 \1 1<1 cons Ide r that t here nre ahczdyi S'lffic1ent
ch~ n (), s cf sudd"n I rl I <'IS o n by collision wIth
110\ 10 S on the \\ a k l
\\jo.l lC1.1tJ S{.'CklDg further
oppOI t 'mtl cs
It IS mtc l('sLmg i.o rccaU that
t.tW oclebrat.ed 'Eall 9f Pen broke dloo at Ca:vcr
sha lll The plk(!c "as garm:on.ed for the :Km.g
lillt the RO)a11"t . 0 t,rs \\crc (llncn out by
I:.s ex
011 th " Wi) d Cav ersllam HClghts he
p!antJ.::.-t h J; (Ho n UK'<: t:! I he dl<1 such damago
t.o ~ ,dln6" iii .. ~'It! 1;""'- I d cf the Lev J1 eIfOl
c4 to Sl lll lJ:--" l{l/l , P1 C\<llI ti the t~II€(l !1
nl.a ell cut \\ lih t1 &> 1'- -ou~ s d war lh s
in

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i'ONE IN'

"rJ Chr.tc:. ,, :<1 P-mco RUj>Clt
t:J e l l 1 EL dgc I~ loroe r W lal.M:
Af t L rt. h.., LJ' con{(J$ku battle til,"
R -, ;, 1 $t.-; \ CIC e<:m pdlc<l iv "all back PC l1l~pS
ill S \\U S '1.\ c en ~ II'C lll t':r.t. III l::. CX 1Rtc l 1.:'" \\hc.!f
CP.\CIsl!"tm Bl (t~ e \\i!., not cro"d<:u bv :m un
m"b Ie tl ron~ g~~ ln g o \ er t he ({lgcs Rc::ldlng I.UUKo
h C WE,"CI
cap tu 1at.:d "ft I a ....e go of ten days
f'tl8~%ltl':"il Co,Ue.e.
the ao1<lI<'lY IWll
bl{ck c n by mo . . taMy and ()c&:'1t. on It \\ ClI l-:j ha\ 0 b!:'",n an mt.crC6tl n a SJgHt
to lun c so.: n the 4000 d. the garrISon. wbo remamoo march out as t h ey were aJlo"td to do,
v.:!tlL anus am] amUlurution, colourS flymg aIld
\(ll ....... d
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drums be.ling

In 1613 L£d !Knowles f"".ted

Q.Uec~L i\nllG of DCtlmal k I

the anginal man
s on of Ca \<;1 sh a m Park
the eamc maD8:lon
Cha.rJes I I who '\alt nt tM tnlle In t.he hands
Parhsmentar ¥IS, met his children after
scpalut 011~ 'lhe E-ap16 place was alter
the reE. d"l:lc~ of Gepe.raJ Cadogan, who
fought at RUIlIIlltes, Jed the 'ia.n at Oudens.rdc
a.nd broke th" 11 1 ('~ at Boucl!atn
Tho house
W26 tWice <lr 6tr ... y (d by 1i 0 n.nd was last rebuilt

In 1850

One 00\11 (1 {T \\ 11 n 1. n f: moo length on th6
TOUlanoo cf 11 "Wry In whICh tho CllPltaJ of
Bc-t k :shlle s \\rapped, bu perllapff It were wise
Ito deSist kr;t. cur l e &d'2:~s lese tI eUl~hes too
much. m. the ghlIDour '" f tbe 'paAt !a.J<t the
tempt.cd

SIR ~
to ~y fir~t~hat I bave doue mr
bit n'l'Y mot '\e being that omeone IIIJeht eat. he
ought. to be domg j samet ling more useful than
UtfnkllIS
1 hUVB sat ,nd pOIldelt~d O'ie
C~
mcldellCel! a d in most t S one can I bc leve,
6.i.Jd) attnbJw theUi to c' ance :\. i(;w cases,t hoW
t!vt:r I am l ~ r.aid CJl.Ullot b allotted to c'lallce r and
may
co Intldenc I ha\e notJced tbem j and
in a. positIon to CX1am them The ftnt case
Immediately t.he 1 cal rate ot wages begina
up go food prices Thill haa the effect of
the lucky reOlplent i ~ cxD.ctl)' the same poll
aa
wa pnor to the a4dlttQD,
\l lltl the further cliett ot qlaclng the twice unluck,.
non r~'fumt in ~ mu.ch jone poaltlon For every
IIddltlon'.al shllJlng> g l,en, nder thiS 'sc!l:eme, to A.
who works for X B, who orks for'Y, lOilea purcba&iu{t power on oneJII. ~awbe
I am tar trom blam
Ing \, who probn:bl~' dc
es 1118 rise, or Y,
may not be able to give' the eqUivalent riae
deed D may be any perllO In any poSition, who !bu
no Y to> eall upon1 t
What on earth caused f d prlcea to saar directly
IQ.rge batcoes of rur ira1d fugees begall pouring into
the Western provjnc~? I am told that f90d pricea
III the Eaitern counties ar • on an aVQage, about 15
por c~ nt lesa than ~be remainder of England Some
Will reDly ,Simply bl"C ause lor the shprtnge of tood m
these 10000t~a.;:i, duel ta tihe Increased population
lIf'"y ponft is, why should tihe pnce of certain goods
18crcaW becra use there Is Ian msufficlency of those
goods; A man ma)j hal ~ a. limited qllantlty of
goods Ifor sale-let 111m sell tllem and finllsh If we
red,uce tLus jJlm1 f.#.l ~unntfty by 50 pcr cent, why
should the seiling price Hlmp up 50 per cent On
the otller hand If people lIa ve 50 per cent Increase
of carllt~l. why should tIle g~ds enp up 60 per
cent? Sbemeld local farmers J have IIIcreased the
price of eggs trom 4!d to/ Od because ot the ahortage f Why not sell out at jid and say • we have no
more?
tl
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It Will III any case co~e t.o this sooner or later,
with the excel=ltlOD that he farmera Will be 25 per
cent 18 pock.et. If ~be I creue 18 due to increased
~Qst of productlon~ well a d good but why Increase!
because the), are s~arce Probably if ~we aak,ed
sonlCOll6 who knowlJ tbe ropes we should be told
that the sure.sf1 'Aay to e~nomlse Is to fncreasp ~he
prices.. This lias been p~rlotlcally (?) practised In
several quarters Wltll the reltult that tho people
who can po~slbly atrdrd the goods Will have them
We h3:ve a;mpJe eVidence ot tbat, but-t~e pOOI)le
who CllullOt a!rord them IWill ba."ic no chOice I~ the
mat.rer Do we ever \ Give a thought to the IItruggle}
for Ulstence, not nationally but individually I mean?
What about the poo~ wre~hes who have 25s a o;yeek
nnd 1l tamlly ' ThaDK8 lO tbla
ecollomy
their
mcome repre'W nts ~metbing below 128
prices One thing Is cert.aln and that Jill
creaslnf(the ~O$t of UVID~ Will not economise
means to some m ~onven enc;e, otberslhardshl P, yet
others, hundreds ot tho sands, Galgo ha What of
the commg gen el'a.tlOn '~hO o.re t q replenish the e:t
haustt« mlUlhood of tl e cou Itry v;i.Jat will thoy
be llkl, lIylllg on ~fg rine and eha1l' bread for
breakfast dmner t.~a
d -supper?
What bcc;)me$ of l ~
l additIOnal proftts derived
from tlll.il " patrldt{c ec nom, game? For Inatance,
the roJl~3.)'8 though
ey would ,rcd uce travenm~
by increasmg fares 50 per cent
Allowing 25 per
cent for increascd e endlture, wh It be<;ODles ot
the remruflmg 25 Ilcr lcent? poes It go to a war
fund or ch:ultable In tltutlOn? Perhaps some one
can tell us
Here are Eeveral cur/oUl\ h a llpentn~ s whicH mo.y or
rna)' not be coulcllielce& I l\!argurllle prices wero
hlrly steady tJIl the rumour ot a butter shortage
went abroad then tl ey rose little by, little: In
Justice let it rbe .saId t,lllt 'the price nO~ IS quite f L1r
We 'A ~re told la,'St spr.mg that there \~AS enough
coffee In tiLe countrr f.o ]altt two or three y~Ur8
What cuufd thia co,mmodlty to swell In price 1m
medlatt!ly leu. became scarce? It wns not due to
tfuevmg sfllppirs dried trult pnces were
but bad enough berre sugar bee tru e sca rce,
they went up This ]curtous COillcldt!Rce mn ~
something to do \\It the fa ct that augur Is neces
EMY "Ith fresh fru ,l ;.t but not so "itllpmost ariod
frUit ,
We C!l.D buy ~a In ounces at 4$ per lb, take It or
le,\ve It don t )ou are ask what it
is COina or Oovernment, thmk
It We enter the to~fl.CCOnist s ~ith 3n '"'<.< '0,'1'''''
getlc manner, and' i~qUlre It we can be
one box ot m,at.ches a.t Id ThiS Is because
sca rce It cannot e tho co~t ot timber
some matches me
g pine tree. 'themselvea Who
Is getting the prof\. on these? The retailer almost
weeps as he state" that hc nets about Id on each
dozen These arc t,loughts ot oue at the dl€chargcd
men, who are Increr,slng every duy and what about
the Grllnd FmD.I ~' ? Tommy will have time the I
t o tlunk , Without ~c.lOdglDg hulleh
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LIGHTING TAIS:LE.
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The tfOllowlDS table Ji:lve.e 1ft the. ftrst
time for lighting 'ublclea Ilnd ID the! -_-.-;·C,-:-••-":
for nbaturlng IIllbt,
November IG
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