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and jars of rough usa~e.
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A,t ,t be.:Board of Gua.roian.l meeting oll/Thun·
da.y in J.a.st week the Home AESista.noe Comm1ttee reported that in OOIISidering" the ~latjOIll
a.nd scale of rhomo ilUJSistan.ce a.t present iD

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in order that the A.s&ociation .
m.~ wi~. of! ito debt. So fa.r '£1.344 1b, lOd.
haa beeb. receive«; who is gaing to' h& first in
the field with the remaining ' eight 'or niDe
tboUII~d pounds of which the Y.K.O.A, st.Lnd
in !lucH dire need:- .
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£ a. d.
Messn. Huntley Ir. Palmen, Ltd. 525 0 0
Mr. T. Arathoon ........... :..... :... 150 0 0
MesSA. WeUsteedtt ·: .... ........ 1.... 105 0 0

T.he seale ~t preaent in foroo is as f~ :--

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Ironmon,ed ~ and. Stores

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8et· the ball rolling for the Y.M.O.A.., for
£10,000 is urgently nee~ed from Read~,

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R8ading : a,nll BorkS~';':S First'
Below ate

-t hey were of opinion
ren and .£he paymen.t
week each ahould M

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plus

Mr. Leonard G. Sutton ............ 100 0 0
nmt; cb'ilaren up to 9 years, 56. per
Messrs. Kingham and Sons ..... . 50 0 0
childran f·rOm i9-to 14 years, Ss. per .bead
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lJ'en from 14 to 16 yea.rs1 78. 6d. per llea.d;
Mr, Herbort Pretty ,....~ ....... .. ... , 25 0 0
,o f 3 or .less children, ~. per head; m',xilnum
,Messrs. Baylis a.nd Co. ............ 21 O' 0
O~11"'i.n, .-A boy ~e'siding
relief, 40&.; reasonable ir'ent for ODe person not
M~.n. 'QI:;trk's Lead Works ..... . 21 0 0
the ' Clhldren's
to exc&ed 33. p<U' week; reasomi.ble rent for two
Mr. J. Herbert 'B enyon .... ......... 20 0 ()
a rear· light.
persoD-'l not· to exoood 4s. per week.
Dr. C. M. Powell .. , ........ .... ...... . ro 0 0
TIle Committee pad under cpnsidoration- the
Mr. G. J. C: Harter .................. 20 0 O ·
ra.ising of the present scale by 25 per cent. &nd
Anonymous .......... ..... ......... ...... 15 0 0
~ per cont.., and the C1erk .h ad submitted a.
Messrs. HeelM, . Sons and ~. ... 10 ,10 0
sta.temen.t shewi.ng ·tJ18 effect. of BUell increa8oe.
Mr. W. Dyk.......... .. ........ " ..... , 10 0 0
As the rolicf, whero incomes are concerned, v,a rSir w, G Wateon,' Bart, ......... 10 0 0
R,AILWAY.
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Messrs. H. Q. SerpelJ imd Co....
5 5 0
was
cent., and i.n ·the ·.latter from 50 _per cent. to
Mr.
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Fra.me
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5 5 0
a.. doll
350 per cen.t., thEl Committee were una.ble W
Mr. E. ' D. Heela.s ... .. ................ 5 5 0
25th.
agree to the proJ>06al. and eventuaJly decided .to
Mr, E.
'5 0 '0
recommend tJlat the $calc to adults and childreIl'
'rhe Mayor (Mr. G. S. Abram) . .. 5 0 0be ,i ncreased by Is. per head per week , a.nd tliat
Mr'.1 H. J. Lawrence .................. 5 0 0
children from 14 years UP. WIU'W, who are workME!' F. A, Sarjea,nt ........ " ....... , 5 0 <>
ers, be classified ·as adults' for the purpose of the
Mr. S: R. Whi'tley ... .......... ....... . 5 0 0
sca'le, Lt was further reOOmmended tha.t the
Messl'S. J. B. a.nd ,F. W. P S:rfitt 5 0 0
ma:t;;imum ,aljDount of alOme ·a..$!Jist8.IDCe be fixed
Mr.
John Heelas ........ ..... ........ 5 0 a
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The ne w 'scale Q3 proposed is ae- followa :Mr. Stanley Hayward .. ........ :..... 5 . 0 0
Adult peraons, including wbrkers 14 ye8.l'8 of age
Mr. i C. E. Hodgkin .. .... ~ ........... 3 3 0
and upwa.rds, Ils.' pel' head, ! plus .reaaona.ble
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Mr. J . Ruohbrook . ...... " .......... , 3 3 0
rent; chilaren up to 9 yean 'o f a"e, Ss. per
Dr. Murren .............
.3 3 0
head; children from 9 to 14 years, 78, per head j
Mr. H, ~&by ..... " .. , ... ;, .......... , 3 3 0
fnmily of ·tbree ' or leIS children, 78. per head;
Yr . . F. Winter ........... ....... ~ ........
3 0 0
maximum relief, ' 508. j .reasoD8.!ble rent for one
Dr. Aahbv .... ............. "....... ....... 2 2 0
t1e~n 'not to · exoeed 38. per week; reasonable
Mr.
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Teat for t.wo persons not to exceed ·43. per week;
Mr. Thomas A. Gyngell ............ 2 2 0
t he a.meuded scale :to come into force as &00
M.ews. Russen Butler, Son & Pew 2 2 0
frorft .the first weak of the Lady Day quarter.
Mr. : C. E. Hayes .... ........... ........ 2 2 O .
Mr. WATERS a~ked what the oappronmate in-I '"a"o'"
MT. {C. F. Newman ..... :............ 2 I 2 0
creflSe would be per week in outdoor relief if
Mr. Wm. I,ea ........................... 2 2 0
.t he oscale weNlll' cazried, ~ wJat· ~a..o per
a.nomun it would mean in the -rates.
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.Messrs. E. B. and F. E. Awmack 2 2 0
Mr. A. G. West ........................ 2 2 10
. 'Fhe CLERiK 'Mplied :bh'a.t it 'liould be about
£20 per week, or a. ·laaJfpenny . in the £ on the
Mr. H. J. Morton .......: ............. 2 -2 ~ O
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2.2 0
Miss Bll;lckall's ." Twenty-Five."
Miss BLA<IKALL mo\'oo :_" That the Commi.tr.
~. and Mrs. A. W. Tudor ......
2! 2 0
tee's recommendti.tioDB be JlOt apProved and tha:t
~ D~. W'. H. S .. Fosbery ... ,...........
2 0 0
a. scale embt:acitig a.:n increase' of 25 per oen.t. "&ll
Mi. a.nd Mrs. Henman ........ :...... 2 0 0
round be adopted by the ~d." She aid. b,h a.t
14\. .• C, Philbrick " """'"'' ' '''' ''' .II 0 Ii
she offered i10 excuse for her attitudo beca.use
Mlj.f Wm. SparkB ....... ~.............. 1 1 0
she felt <that in. duty bo.uud they coulil not allow
·M~. R. Aust ..... .... .. ................... , 11 Q
insufficient rolief to be pajd. TJle proposed scale
-V... l<>rn ":'i1'~~~
officer of
14,. E, C. Powell ",:" "" " .. ,:",,. '1 1 0
was '9.hsolutely in-sufticient to 's ecure for .the poor
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Montizambert ' ............. .. ... 1 1 0
t.he bare physica.l neoessitica of life. She ·had
14 , F. Gou~h ." .. """ ........... ,,.. . 1 1 0
before .her tho ' original .figures for proCuring &.
a nd expreued
M . Jt. PhilIp Brooks ..... ..........
1 1 0
bare existence, w hich we re based on .scientifio
said she iflas the
~. J'ames Loveridge .... ,..........
1 1 0
iruvestigation in 1910. They sbowed ·tba.t ,the
Messrs.
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absolute minimum ,t o ma.i~a.in an ' --a vez'~e
C. Horn ... " ..... " .. :.. "",,.. 1 1 0
family of ma.n, wife and three chjldren 'fu' thenl
ISs. 3d. The cost of living bad i.ricre.ased by i30
M~' Bletchley ... """""" ... ".,"". 1 1 0
per cen.t., ao tha.t the miD~mum to secUre bare
Mr J. TIppetto .. """., .. ",, .... ,," 1 1 0
Sarjea.nt, Esq. (in
eXiistenee at .t he presont day .would be about
M sra. W. Stebbings and Co.... 1 1 0
Jackson, Esq.
6d. The present Guardians' scalo provided
M C. B. Willooek ."" ... "" ... :.. 1 1 0
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35s. for .that family. A 25 per cent. in~. R, Wickham,'; Legg .. " " ......
1 1 0
Mary
crea.ae would ma.ke it 43s. 9d., so that even if ~
J, A, Poyndeli " ." .... "" ..... " . 1 1 0
waa again
the Board adopted ·b er recommendations
Mr. T . Parsonl :.: ............ :........ 1 1 . 0
false pretences
scaJe would still be less tha.n wag proved neces~
s France! WaIRron ....... 1· .,!...
1 1 0
rema.nd for a.
s"a,ry for the maintenance of ba-ro eristeD(le.
Mr R. Ne:wport ..... : ... ........~::-:: . 1 1 0
Tha.t would mean tlu~t ·t ho Guardie.ns would be
Mr
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Pitman
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Irelind,
~Jlying 16$ t h ap. would maintain physical em~
Mr. J. H. Van Meurs ............... . 1 1 0
fa.iling
to
Wency. It was,
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Mrl T. Norr" .. "" " " ... " ..... ,,, .. ,, 1 1 0
ear on 21st Nov.
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'r Thalr Duty
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but it '
Mr S. Sho.' ............ ....... ........ 1 1 0
to do t·his, e\'e~, if it cost i great deal more. T.h~
the oonstable (P.e.
objecLions that had ,been raised were .tha.t the
M~ Wooli. l '""" .. " , .. "" ...... ".... 1 1 0
cue.-A fine of £1
M re. Sewrey ~........... .... ........... 1 1 0
actual relief .-go.ilig into Some ihomes under thia
Mr. A. L. F ereday ........ :......... 1 1 0
scheme would in ~me· caaes be a. greater increase
Dr. yv. Sisam ................. ...... .'.... 1 1 0
than .hcr 25 'per
In .reply to that her
M 8r:S. S. Elliott a.nd Sons ...... 1 . 1 0
was that it .
w.hetller the income
lrIr. ~Jolm M~ud ........ :............. .. 1 1 0
or -a.nywhere else,
Mr. B. B. Hosford .................. 1 1 0
su~ciellt WBIJ goin« '
couldn1t afford to save a
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up .caUie for much ,hilllier
Mr . lB. G. Austen .................. 1 0 0
If they starved children
Mr. R.. W. Wella .... .. .... ;.......... 1 0 O.
grow up tuben:tilar a.nd
there was ·the' humaniMr.
c, Do".I ... " .. ... "" .. "" .... 1 0 .'0
SUJ'QB under £1 ., ................. ... .. . 8 18 \0
jf they ~red har
not tlleir business to
Wo~~ha.m (per the Mayor) ... 24 14 8
to what. outside em~
MR.IClenhead (per the Mayor)... 48 4 0

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NaY)' Serge Suit s;

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latest Dance Music
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two 6%oeUent players
-success .a.ttended tJleir efforts to

Ei'er (ln'

three' gools got by

Much of this sucoesa .was due 'to the
of Aroher, whose enthusiasm was

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,Winter Overcoats
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the forwa.rd li1ne. Towards .t he CJOEie of
game :&a.ne1agh . added two more goaJa, bringing
.their total to -Seven, the game ending -at 7-3. iu
their favour.
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. Consid8Iiing this Ije the fiT6t match the College
.had played for three yean, lit waa evident they
knew eomething mor~ than the mere rudimente
of t.he ga.m,. The p1a.y.ing of the tea.m shewed
good jUdgment, and with a few more matches
they aho'l11d develop into 8. strong side.
!For Raoole.g,h Da.y ·a.t oentre-halt was .a rower
of strength, her well t.imed (hitting bemg a fea.·two. .Wheeler, in .t he front line, &, ~~;~~~~,I
for ·hm- to occupy, wae also i{'ood._
play on the -ring P!-It her aide ,moo
,a.ble positioJl'8, wbi.ch the captain,
advantage of.
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and if the ta.bles a.re nOt t urned it will .not be for
wan.t of ,t rYu. on the ' y.ieitors' . p~ Teama:..?ortwaj . CoUege.-La'l1fJJey; Chal~&Y, Ha.wk.i.Da; .SmltA, Owens, Bradford i. Qmnl Cooper,
N. Stiles, Noa.kee, ATCher.
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Ranela.gh.-Munda)'j Cooper, Dic;erj Wintel'ton.,. Da.y, -Ball j Hanghton, Euerby. StiJee,
W.heelet, Da.vey.
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Weat Street hold. a very large
and comprehensive stock 01

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garment madc from carefully
selected nlaterials, thoroughly
well tailored and cut in various
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Men's OVERCOATS
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in Boys'. Youths'
speCially red\1ced lor!
and will be display~d

at ¥eetihg., .. " ..... " .. 12 0 0
• £1,344 11 10

'Ph Cklmmit~. or' . whi~h Mr. Wm. Austin,
O.B. .,' .,o f Reading; is tfle finance secretary,
Mint. out that in order t6 secure the reQuired
£10,
. they RUIl require two g-iftR of' £1,000,
fl ve P.'ifts of· £500, fl)rtv gifts of £25, fiftv gift.'i
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150 vifts of £10, 100 gifts of £5, and
166
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. sizes in atock,

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100/of G~vernment Stan-

da'rd Serge, price

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individual tlllte,
W, .}. GARRETT;' offerilll' an

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ROYAL ~, 'II.mT.

unusuaUy !14Uvc selection of
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VENEREAL DISEASE.

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~EADYI '· S~OaTL¥•••VOIU,~'S III: and IV.
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The negotiations between the Engineer
Employers' Pederation and t,the unions CODoerneq in the moulders" ~ dwpute, whereby
Watt hoped that .a further Oonfel'enC&J would
arranged to take plac.e on TUeAdav
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broken d ()wn~ o~i n g to a failure to agree upon
the conditions of the conference.

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did not use 8. St.einway
her intention to do 80 and
appeared on the
progr~mme.

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Ebtr; Coupon. '
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Thia. the , Concludin8 Part. contains ~ illustrated. account ,
01 the

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ohIft from doetor , to doetor or booplW,1 to
lioopit.l. Aft if cdmpelled I<> make " cb&up.
:tell th. ne;w ~t ·fra.nkJ,. tbe whole lb~ of
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uDleu ·t he previotUJ hiatorj of the patient·.
.~ ..tm4tnt. • kuoWD to the doctor; the .ufteren
&re wvned from fe:a.r Of! aer.ioua conaequeooe.
DOt to eeelt theae injectiona on their OWD re-

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lobe doctOr who ia oonotantly w,tehlng, the ..... '
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urged :to continue tre.tmeai at the nme hoej:.it.al
where their treatmoMt haa been ltar.tod. 'lho.o
who .bUt · from h~pita.l to hospital I.r'e putting
di1Ilculti. in .the way ot tlletr own cdre. The

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Cotton · i,
lovelieir\' than its snowy whlite*e!;s,

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