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The Surrey Advertiser, County Times from Guildford, Surrey, England • 1

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THE STOREY ADVERTISER AND fTY SATURDAY EPSOM UL CHILDREN LEApERHEAD REDUCED RATE ley the DORKING 5K DECREASED RATR A cr rCevX year ending March 31st UB2 showed torn a Sian of £18650 had to be provided fee A rate of 5s Sd in the would produce £15660 Mr Wei a sitting of the El other magistrates Tritton Dorset Square Murrey Marti: Berdan and A Permanent Security Tha soundest investment parents can make for the future of their sons and daughters is to equip them with the sound commercial education obtainable at BiXrArss secpeneut a no cnni sonnet Chuter Ed' AFTERNOON SION SUNDAY OOLUSH PYRFOED MARRIAGE OF MISSt chassereatt The marriage ot Mis Edith Fanny Cfoas-screaa eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Douglas Chtssereou of Hejruinho Pyrfocd with Mr Arthur Critchett Braeey Norten-Taylor elder son oi the late Dr Arthur Norton Taylor and Mrs Norton-Taylor of Bowling took place in lovely wei ither on Monday afternoon the nuptials being solemnised at St Nicholas Uhurch which had been very prettily decorated for the Decision with ner cissi arum lilies and other flowers by Mrs Hamilton and other friends of the brim The Vicar (the Rev A Hamilton) assisted by the Rev Brittain officiated and the eervice was fully choral Mr White was at the organ and as the guests were assembling played sevend appropriate selections and the bridal march from as the bride entered the church Tie were present to lead the singing which included the hymn perfect love" The bride who was given away by her 2s 7d in tbe'fi for the second helf-yesr Lest year the rotes were 3a and 2s Bd lively Should it be decided i a motor Sro Cottoly Court Hotibetotu Yrn i INTERESTING NAVAL WEDDING An interesting ceremony took plaoe at St John th Baptist Church Hot on Satur-ufiy when the marriage of Lieut Maurice tames Manaargh RN of HMS Dryad aon of Mr and Mm Maneergh of ran Lea Hewfoskie-road Woking and Miss Violet Elsie Hillman daughter of the late Mr Hillman and Mrs Mukfleton-PoweM of Courtenay Hove wae solemnised by Canon Flyon assisted by the Rev Charles Williamson The bride who was given away by her mother was charmingly attired in a gown of white satin and tuMe enriched with silver embroidery with a low out decoJJatage and a long Court train of rare old lace lined with flesh pink chiffon the end of which Was finished with a true knot of silver cire ribbon Posies of white violets orange blossom and snowdrops fell from her Shoulders and 9he wore a wreath of orange Uoesoms and a beautiful veil of embroidered tulle Her bouquet consisted of white roses and carnations and her ornaments were a rose-shaped diamond pendant the gift of the mother and a Naval crown br of the bridegroom The bride Mias Estelle Cayzer (daughter of Lady ere a rose-ana pea the brooch the gift was attended a-ughter of Li Pta-TTOtTLAM OF A OOMTWtTnOy WILL BB ARNOUTTOBD SWOtTLT SITTINGS BY APPOINTMENT THE STUDIO GUILDFORD ROAD WOKINQ A WEI At the me cal on Tuesday siding Mr Finanoe Coma for the enauii E48T0 2s 2d this could be i its adoption! a considerable ret count coniMV ing half last increased wages accounting Tor on the housing of each house £Sc a yeu 01 56 house That would i ever but by AND AT SURBITON MbML SHORTHAND TYPEWRJT1NG LANGUAGES BOOKKEEPING SECRETARIAL AND BUSINESS PRACTICE ARITHMETIC ACCOUNTANCY WRITING SPELLING GRAMMAR PREPARATION FOR ALL EXAMINATIONS for one instalment Of principal add interest would have to be added equal to a id rate Mr Harding in moving the adoption of the rate- said he thought their high water mark' had been reached and that they had brighter prospects in view There was an increase of £500 on ropds owing to tar meoedem having risen from 32s 6d a ton to and they were having 756 tons last year ae it was absolutely their roads should be put proper had risen £700 46t 7d aa against repair Wages had Call writ ghsns Wlmklidon 170S for Prssgsttm 7 Secretary School Alwyne Rd Wimbledon SW10 (Branch of PITMAN'S Bohool Southampton Bow London Established Ml) a ooJuaion ooourred and Downs Hi! oal aUendaaoe £11 for damage use of it Mr Bowden said tost wiisn ootntag along Ashley -road in his car a large covered car belonging to defendant wh' the station came out of crashed into his car enuSf5 car came out of Down tojmrdji -road and SB1JKD TOWN i the Urban Dirtrict Coun-ening Mr Barden pre-Burgess (chairman of toe e) presented the estimates salt-year showing i bo provided foe a 2s 9d rate entioned that there otion on the main road i that for the other decreases being the at establishment charges! Be increases were due to nd cost cf materials this out of £700 Touching eme he said that toe cost 874 and they were let at left £33 a fear toss and I meant £2000 per annum I paid out of the rites how i taxpayers of the country i-un-to-date bousing scheme visited the site spoke well I ago they had to! provide meant a 3s rate but this value had risen by £627 i and therefore they were the rate by 3d Their 1 ursbly with those of my round and the-hcaltb of better '( seconding said it was up unitteea during the next did not exceed their eati-always studied the town form and looked at every it it They had to thank irveyor together with the deal for that state of eco-There waa no town in te roads and streets were illent condition as at they had been congratu-jt by the county surveyor Council were doing in the to spend £700 on labour iwn from the local Labour WOKING father waa beautifully attired in a drese of They had now white Oriental silk and georgette and wore a and everyboc lovely veil of Brussels which has long of it Six been in the family and which waa held in for £5000 position by orange blossom and carried a time the of hlies tied with white ribbon Miss or equal to a 4 Eva I Chaaaereau (sister) was the bride-! able to maid wearing a mslmaison pink satin char-! rates conr mouse dress and black satin hat with feather other town i UNEMPLOYMENT AID FUND MILE OF PENNIES PRINCE OF WALES WISHES PROJECT success Dye Wprks Ltd (Estffib 1859) Gleaners and Dyers HIGH KINGSTON ON THAMES CHURCH STREET KINGSTON ON -THAME8 PUBLIC HALL WOKING GODALMING WEYBRIDGE HIGH 8TREET HIGH 8TREET Hit tie page Master Desmond Swain appropriately attired in a white sailor suit The bridesmaids wore heliotrope charmsuse mingled with yellow georgette and veils of heliotrope tuile with wreaths Of partna violets They carried bouquets of penna violets and each wore a Naval badge nrooch the gift of the bridegroom The beet man was Lieut Aubfey Maneergh D8O who with the bridegroom and several brother-officers was full Naval r) and Bliss Gertrude Goodheort an I Swain who 1 A report of Mr A speech at the Woking Chamber of Trade on Monday evening will be found on pago 2 The amount subscribed in Woking housing bonds now amounts to £68830 trimming She also wore an aquamarine and oeart brooch the gift of the bridegroom lilies bouquet consisted of carnations and The license of the Railway Hotel has been transferred to Mr Edward Percy Briggs oar ire out the iorqj for repairing Ferny Frank Joy motor- driver in the en that ae he was he wee going i sounded hie born aide making a plenty of tame to dear hin Idea bis head throwing shouting out Cfli LoM Judgment was given for pUinffiff on both the ckum and oouoter-daim- charge of Leaking into A CLUBHOUSE Mr Teh be thought they ought to charge mors tolls to mesa itinerant vendors who came to their market in large motor cars and said German goods This suggestion was referred to the Finanoe Committee and the rate was adopted "FIRE PROTECTION MOTOR FIRE ENGINE TO -BE PURCHASED hopes as to the provision of a motor fire engine for me town are at last to he realised as at a meeting of the Urban Council on Monday evening Mr Attlee (chairman) presiding the Fire Brigade recommendation to purchase one at an estimated oost of £2100 was carried by 10 votes to (Mr Shearburn) The matter had practically been settled at a previous meeting of the Council but it was deferred until the financial estimates for the year were presented so that the members could see how they stood financially The estimates were of a satisfactory character en- 1 abling a reduction of 3d in the rate on the There are now 580 men 69 women 50 boys and 21 girls registered as unemployed in the Woking area the town The Cbsi to the various half-year to sa mates Btit in every shape id before they their clerk employees nomy and of the county whet kept in suoh Leatherbead lated in that Another thing next half-year alone this to iauueiasonn a wedding Mu played as the bridal party left the and a reception was afterwards Regtnnho at which there were 60 guests LUer the day the happy pair left for London and the Niagara Falls for the honeymoon The bride's travelling dress was a grey tweed costume and a red straw hat trimmed witb grey There were many valuable and useful present CHURCH STREET COBHAM BYFLEET To-day (Saturday) the public of Woking will be invited to form a mile of pennies in the town A mile of pennies sounds a lot but it represents about £220 only This is a comparatively small sum for 4 town like Woking to raise but it means a great deal to the Unemployment Aid Committee and to the ex -Service men and their families who so badly need their assistance Steps were taken last week to obtain the presence of the Prince of Wales on Saturday but his assistant private secretary Mr A Lea-oelles writes as follows His Royal High-a regrets that his engagements will on April the hut I am to send you His Royal High- best wishes for the suooese of you? scheme which His Royal Highness considers an excellent DEATH OF MR PAGE The death occurred at his residence Greys Hook Heath on Sunday morning of Mr Charles Carew Page as the result of an accident at Byfleet while on a visit to some friends on Thursday last week It appears that Mr Page slipped in descending the stairs and fell to the bottom severing an artery in the temple Deceased who was only 36 year of age was well known locally having resided in the district for some years He Wat educated at Malvern and Cambridge where he gained his Blue for cricket and football and also assisted the famous Corinthians He played for Middlesex for several seasons being a first-class mnishing bat and a good change bowler He eaves a widow and one son The funeral was at East Finchley Cemetery on Wednesday Dye Works Ltd Luff (49) Mtokwoith 13 Hbok-roedl head was charged St Mojwsy Poitce-ith broking and entering the dub he Wandsworth Company No with bi of tha Gas Company 21 East-street Ohas Leatherbead court house Epsom Epsom on April 10th and of beer value the value 3jiL The was then adopted URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL KNAPHILL YMCA WHIST DRIVE A whist drive ws held at the YMCA Hill Inkennen Barracks on Wednesday evening when Mr Bwahow acted as MU and Mr Rice presented prises to the Bsdiesi 1 Mrs Whittle 2 Mies Jones Gentlemen 1 Mr Kales 2 Mr Higge Special jmses Mrs Bowering Kir Blunden Mr Eales Mr Ray Mr (J Webster Mr Biggie Mr Sherrington Mrs Jonee Mr Fawrott Mna Devonshire Mrs RiCe Mrs Mr Forsdidli Miss Clarke Mr A Mts AW Mrs Beyers end Mr year Mr MoMillan chief officer of tha brigade in a letter laat month wrote that from time to time he had been asked his opinion ae regards the condition of the brigade and to far hit sdvioe and also his written reports had been disregarded As the Council did not meet again until early in April he gave notice that neither he as chief offioer nor foe brigade accepted any Present Messrs Harden (chairman) Limming (vioe-chairman) Burgess KingsnMth Kimmins Phillips and Captain 0 Gregory with toe Clerk (Mr Hodges) and the Surveyor (Mr a Drake) The Surveyor produced a letter from Mr Freeland asking whether the Council in the event of his building five at Forty dub oomurittoe Det at am the previous day the rear of 21 Eatostroet observations in company with on About -I- osutioiusty he a broken key into the look and opened door After entering the otub house he cu behind turn Two minutes eftar-r prisoner in a barrel and'mwT of beer HORSELL of life or uato inadoquat OF MEANS LIVELIHOOD sowerJb asftaaaiSBWJBS filling a bottle with the beer POSTS SHERRIES this bill the actual cost from the Council asking VgsAft 7 was doing there prisoner said Getting of beer adding that no one gave him ulhority to do so and that he would pay for it whet he a drop authority to do so and that he would pay forit offered to lay one at to charge only the a In reply to Jotter at ap-now responsibility whatever property by fire awing to foe piianoes and that toe full responsibility rested on tha Dorking Urban District Council Mr Harding said the Finance Committee had reported that foe purchase of a motor fire engine would mean a id rate for the second half-year Mr Tebbs said the Council should see that the town was proper protected Mr Shearburn opposed the recommendation contending that the town was STAR RUBY STAR TAWNY INVALID PICADOR BANDSMAN THREE STAR ARMADA BROWN BANG 2000 SHILLINGS SCHEME TO ASSIST UNEMPLOYED EFFORT BY CHAMBER OF TRADE Mr Jeffes presided at a well-attended meeting of the Woking Chamber of Trade on Monday evening when Messrs Quarter-maine and Macfarlane attended on behalf of the Unemployment Aid Committee and asked for further support Mr rmaine said the position of affairs had become worse instead of better and last week the funds of the committee were so low that grants had to be reduced If the good work was to be continued they must have more financial help and Mr Macfarlane and himself were there to enlist their support They had on their books over 200 cases requiring relief and he urged the members of the Chamber of Trade to apply to the committee should they require workers Mr Macfarlane reported as to the financial position of the committee to date They had received £908 0s 6d in donations and of thif sum £750 4s lOd had been disbursed in relief while the expenses amounted to £75 7s 9d leaving a balance in hand of only £82 16s 9d It was unanimously resolved to inaugurate a 2000 shillings scheme to assist the fund HOCKEY ASSISTS UNEMPLOYED mvhig the week When to'd he wouldbe taken nSSSKriUdP the police station prisoner said done i- Iu K-byh character gas works foot tho CounciiShould put mfomd foe long and Epiom nr one of the delayed construction of footpaths to take the afterwards sttirl fool haAti place of tile Amtd HillyfleMi footpaths Ite through a drop mT wife iihni to claim from foe Government a grant for bad state of health Thomas Dun-rehef work aud toe same source tost pro- ford a fitter in the employ of the gas com- protected against fire Each Bottle OUARANTBED by Signature of Shipper STORES A GODALMING I Spirit Merchant Also at Hlndhead and Upboolc pany Wm dark who prefesred against felt hi prison- said his position At Cliertaey County Court on Wednesday Horace James Alexander Heathcote An-thonys Horse 11 claimed possession of the Pines Anthonys Horsell from Miss A Smith Mr Tucker was for the applicant and Mr Haddon Gray for the Plaintiff said he served in the Army from 1914 to 1919 He purchased the Pines because he wanted to live there with his wife He was willing to allow the defendant to have two bedrooms a Sitting room and use of By Mr Gray He was unaware that the defendant had two ex-Service men as paying guests Miss Smith said she had lived at th4 Pines for 16 years and since the death of her parents had let for a living one of her lodgers being a schoolmaster and the other an ex-offiesr Having regard to the fact that letting waa her means of livelihood the plaintiff a offer would not be of any use to her His Honour said he had to consider not only the tenant who made her firing there but the occupants He verj much aympathised with the plaintiff in hri natural desire to live oil election at Bagahot for infringement of in hri own house but it waa clear to him that the Corrupt Practices Act The corrupt prac-hewas not in a position to offer reasonably tice alleged is the employment of hired further that it 'would ba bettor to increase toe rates than to starve the wiv and families of the unemployed FAREWELL TO RETIRING MEMBERS of the old Ooun- This was the last jgua- Cousin said a test had been mad at which Mr Shearburn wee invited end refused to go (Mr Shearburn: a lie) Mr Cousin: Mr MacMillan himself said that he sent his oar to etch Mr Shearburn and that he refused to go Mr Miller said ts a member cf foe Fire Brigade Committee he thought it woe -time they finished with all that queetion of i further teats Major Chance said foe motor fire engine wee estimated to cost £2100 but the probe-baity wee they would get it for much lees and he was still lwould get it for get it foi tost they would get a ierbert Pftoi that prisoner Tory keenly end he was voicing tihe feelings of the committee he asked the magistrates to deal losing lemently with tha oaso-Det-agt Ben Said in foe circumstances ha asked for a remand and this was granted oil and the Chairman sail they 3 fores of their members that them retiring of their other one by the fortune of tile ballot brae evening two free will and foe them retiring other one by BUY YOUR contribution from toe Rural Council jurel Councils FED UP AND WISHED TO DIE at the Epsom a report During the relief business of Guardians on Wee Mr West (chairman of the Fin Brigade Committee) mote emphatically contradicted It had been a very pleasant time working with them the busmen of the Council having been carried out in an amicable and friendly spirit without ttty distinctions of politics or religion and every member had had a pathetic 1 voicing tio hearing He was sure he was only tafrouhfs of every membet when Board was made of en ox-Serrioe men who waa'out of work end whoso children were under the Board The man wrote a letter til whioh he caro of th whiph he take voters to foe poll The use of any but private conveyances and the payment for hire of any vehicle for this atated i am fed up end with I could die I only with to God Almighty that the Germans bed done me in when I was Ernest Rice Council offices Woking was fined 7s 6d at the Police Court on Saturday for having cycled without lights A rummage sale held by the 4th Woking (Christ Church) Scouts in Christ Church Hall Dn Friday last week realised the gratifying turn of £60 The magistrates at Petty Sessions were Messrs Alfred Brown man) Skeet A We! Jennings and Hutchinson Driver The police it is reported arc searching for a middle-aged man who was last seen wearing a grey suit in connection with assaults on little girls On Thursday last week when the latest of these assaults took place a girl of 11 years was attacked in a shocking manner During the week-end the Woking chocolate factory was broken into and a quantity of chocolates stolen The burglars gained an entrance by breaking a window at the back of the premises Some of the chocolate stolen was afterwards found in a garden at Clarence-evenue An inquest was held on Tuesday at the police-station on the newly bom child of Mr and Mrs Baker of Sundridge Camp Kingfield Medical evidence was given that the child died from non-expansion of the lungs at birth and the Coroner (Mr Gilbert White) gave a verdict of death from natural causes HEALTHY WOKING MEDICAL ANNUAL REPORT The annual report for 1920 of the medical offioer of health (Dr Pierce) states that the health of the district was very satisfactory during the year the general death rate and the infant mortality being remarkably low while there was comparatively little prevalence of serious infectious dieease Fair progress was made in carrying out the necessary sanitary improvements in dwelling houses which had become greatly in orrear during the war but satisfactory action with Xrd to over-crowding could only be taken a a substantial addition to the present-housing accommodation had been made The birth rate was 217 per 1000 a considerable increase over previous years and the death rate 79 per the lowest on record with one exception whilst the infant death rate was the exceedingly low one of 40 per 1000 births only one-half the England and Wales rate Every credit must be given to the excellent effect of the good work of the Woking Health Society while the Cottage Hospital continued to do excellent work Special care was taken to prevent the si ply of tuberculous milk and each of the eamplee sent for analysis was found to be quite free from tubercle bacilli This was the second year such excellent results had been obtained As much as 23 tons of unsound meat fish fruit etc were surrendered and destroyed There were no unhealthy areas within the definition of Parts 1 and 2 of the Housing Act of 1890 There were three permanent encampments which were kept under doee supervision The report concluded with on expression of thanks to the sanitary inspectors for their very efficient assistance and to the Pubiio Health Committee for their considerate attention at pdl times to his recommendations NO LABOUR "CO-OPERATIVE ALLIANCE A private meeting of members of the Woking Co-operative Society Ltd was held on Thursday evening last week in the Co-operative Hah Reports were given by the delegates to the Preston Conferences after which the following resolution was submitted this conference strongly recommends all Cooperative Societies to support the establishment of a Labour and Oo-operati 'e Political Alliance and to instruct their delegates to vote in favour of the scheme to be submitted at the next annual An interesting discussion followed re I ore nee being made by several speakers to the atti tude of members of the Labour Party towards the Co-operative candktes at the recent Urban Council elections Ultimately the resolution w4s defeated by a narrow majority YMCA CONCERT Organised by Corporal Williams an enjoyable concert was given at the YMCA Woking on Wedbesday evening to a small audience Mrs Palin Miss Lucas and Miss Mayhew contributed songs and monologues by Miss Felgate were greatly appreciated Messrs Williams and and Foster capitally sustained the humorous element while Mr Baker was a capable accompanist a-evvj (chair- iVeuesley the statement made by Mr Sfiearbum the report He did not think they ought to say any male about foe testa-had Staled out and were foe laughing of tha whole town recommendation was than put to the vote and agreed to aa stated above FOOTBALL LEAGUE MEETING Indio I FROM PUUL CHASE Ltd Motor Engineers sa COBHAM Surrey Foil Prticlft OB Application Demonstrations by Appointment IMMEDIATE DELIVERY OF Price 250 Gns a hp two-seaters representative on Bagshot Trades and Labour Council are taking action with reference to foe hiring of licensed vehicles for the purpose of taking voters to the poll The matter has been laid before the Chief Constable who is taking the necessary action in the TO AJSHTEAD A WARNING Mr Parrott Mr Parrott CHESSINOTON FARMER AND HOB COTTAGE Ham Snook Mr So' oattege ia oonoeotion witii cultivation of Kimmins THE CONSTITUTIONAL ASSOCIATION SMOKING CONCERT AND MEETING James presided a fifty good attendance wdmnoog thoseuMnmnt sreas Sir (bon secretary) sad Mr Gaorg Wosaey a Birmingham working man who was tot principal speaker TL Ctmirman sud one of foe objaota of that meeting was te enrol foe members fomr pomsWy oould tile association tha minimum subscription to which was Is par sufficient accommodation He oould not therefore make an order for possession ALLEGEDBTDEOENT ASSAULT CHARGE AGAIN8T FARM BAILIFF DISMISSED At Woking Polioe Court on Wednesday morning before Mr Alfred Brown (chairman) mid other magistrates George Hilher aged 40 form bailiff Horeell waa charged with an offenoe concerning Elizabeth Kum aged 18 of Hermitage Cottage Knaphiil The giri said defendant tofl her he had a nice job for her and gave her some weeding to do She worked the same field with him for some time and he then asked her to with him into a ditch where she alleged assaulted her Subsequently HiHier dented the assault hut offered her brother £1 to say nothing about toe matter Defendant who was represented by Mr Harry Hunt pleaded not guilty Dr Pritchett said he examined foe giri on foe evening of foe day in queetion but found no evidence of cHeoidt Cross-examined by Mr Hunt foe girl d-mdtted she had not a vary good memory and she omitted to eay that she told foe defendant She had never been interfered with by a married mtn before She denied having been interfered with by a single man adding Never in toe Pressed on the point denied ever having been interfered with indoors At thifl the magistrates decided tike need not proceed further the Clerk ftet-ing that foe statements made by foe girl that morning varied in a number of important points from those made to him end the Supt The seid nothing more need be said butrt was a case that should have been brought forward Accused was then discharged TONDLiSHAM The Advertiser" Beprssentatlve for Bagshot sad Wlnoiashsm is Mr GABBDU8 to whom notices of meeting and items of news and anvettiaemeatn may os addressed oars ot Mr Keeoie Neireagsnt Bagshot FOR- DR HOMES hed a form from the cottage vme required for agshnll or aa a small holding lie case waa ed- presided at a meeting of the Dorking and District Football League at the1 Red Lion Hotel Dorking on Friday last week It was reported that as a result of the match versus the Dorking Club on March 25th a cheque for a substantial sum had been received and thanks were accorded the Dorking Club their secretary (Mr 8 Miller) and Mr George and the players for their help The nreaentatkm of the cup and medals wjU) take place at Dorking on April 29th and it was announced that Mr Wilson hon secretary of the JL hoped to attend and to give an address on footbalL Ashtead Football Club had been reported for an offenoe on March 19th but though due notice had been given no representative of the club was present It was decided that drastic action should be token failing attendance at the next meeting ESHER THE DITTONS Established 1M GABBOD AND WATSON ESHEB Aasncy for Disposal ot Houses Land etc in the surroundin distriot i Esher 22 ABE YOU FULLY INSOBED? Insnranoss of all kinds Apply Estate Offices opposite Valuations male for Probate Insurance and other Advt hockey match took place creation Ground on Monday when the ing Football Club beat the Hockey Club by four goals to three There was a large crowd to witness the game and a collection was taken The result of the match was due to brilliant play by Major Oliphani the Cambridge Blue who was generously lent to the footballers by the Hockey Club Goals for tne winners were scored by Crane (2) Church Oliphant and for the Hockey Club by Hemmingway and A- Maylam (2) Woking Hutton Priest and Sturt Pearce Major Oliphant and A Cook Salisbury Church Mortimer and Johnson Woking Hockey Bennett Clarke and A Cook Godley Archer-Thompson apd Ewbank Mitchell Maylam A Maylam Hemmingway and Devereux Umpires Godley and Gloster UNEMPLOYMENT COMMITTEE A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION Mr Manning Driver presided at the monthly meeting of the Woking Unemployment Committee at Propeller works at Addles tone laet week Messrs Grieve and A Rex had written resigning their seats on the committee and regret was expressed at their decision and appreciation of their services A letter had been received stating that the requirements of the Woking Exchange would not be forgotten and explaining the difficulty of obtaining new promisee Another letter stated that future arrangements for giving advice and assistance to juveniles seeking employment was being considered and it was decided not to proceed with the formation of the provisional advisory committee for juveniles at Woking until the policy of the Government had been determined The Chairman stated that complaints had been received by members of the committee that men had been offered employment and had refused it He thought it would be very useful if detailed information of this nature could be obtained for consideration by the Rota Committees when considering applications for benefit With regard to the last paragraph we have received a letter asking that complaints of tue nature specified should be forwarded to the secretary Woking Unemployment Committee at tne Onslow Hall Guiidford-road oarng ASHTEAD A successful effort was mode on behalf of Dr Homes by Windleobam on Sat- urday wfien a concert organised by Mr and I there used to be in Leo- Mrs Adrian and the Misses apple wm trwitieaa sa aasoctation and cdub combined given at the Institute as a result of which the bu1 now they had an association separate Homes will benefit to the extent of over £20 Prb 'CERTIFICATES make Saving Easy and SAVINGS SECURE one being that they oould hmp one George Womey who eaid he The efforts of severe! well-known local artists were augmented by talent from London Songs were contributed by Miss Treill Mias MUly Lappage Mr Norman Cree Coshaw end monologues by Mrs Anketell Miss Slocombe rendered nuseveu of 30 standing spoks on prsesnt industrial unrest He aeid that and Trotsky wore the beat friends of eolos Miss Peggy Howard dancto gracefully Bob Waitems and BohSmatis who were tty-and Georgia evoked muchfW oproation fojs cqungy foe laughter by hU humorous tong and sallies taps oocdttron of things they had in Russia Mite Katherine Mapple gave an accomplished programme was con- pianoforte eolo and an oroheatro rendered 4 wealth but soriptici of wealth but what would foe 171 mdtiono cl in this who had iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiimjUHiiiiHiHiiiaiiiiiiiiujiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiHiHiHniiHiniHtuiiiiiiiiHmHiiuHiimiyiHiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiimiimimii CHOBHAM people country bought war saving bonds and certificates say to that! Ha would ba tha last man in the world to deny foe miner proper remuneration for his labour but what had caused foe oooi industry to be in the position it was to-day 1 Rinoe the Armistice had been no less than 62 million shortness end absenteeism in foe coal industry and foe result was that ooel was being brought from America oyer hare and than sent to European countries at a cheaper rate than it oould be ob- How to be well dressed- several pleasing selections BENEFIT CONCERT AT THE INSTITUTE The Windlesham Institute Minstrel Troupe under tne direction of Mr Eaetongh gave a concert at the Institute on Wednesday evening in aid of Hr Milam a wounded ex-Service man who is recovering from a serious illness The hall waa filled and the enjoyable programme which was contributed WTNTERIDOg Plumber and Decorator HEATING and BANTTABY ENGINEKB The Periodical Glesnslng of Bangs Boilers and Pipes a Speciality -Advt Messrs Ghas Osenton end Co report foe ale of The Orchard On Monday last Sir Rowland Blades MP presided at foe smoking concert of foo Ash-teod Village Club at which there was a crowded attendance At the Epeom Petty Sessions on Mood Arthur John Greatrix 4 Hatfield-rosd West Hampstead wa fined £2 and costs for driving a motor cycle and sidecar in a dangerous manner in foe Leathefoead-road Ashteod UNIONIST ORGANISATION BRANCH OF CONSTITUTIONAL ASSOCIATION In connection with the formation of a branch of the Epsom Division Constitutional Association at Ashtead a pubiio meeting waa held in the St Hall on Wednesday Sir Courtney Bennett presiding over a good attendance Sir Blades MP who apologised for having to leave the meeting early said it waa the wish of Major Davey and himself that the electors throughout the division should through the Constitutional cause rouse the people in their own interests to the great danger awaiting the country unless they suppflrted a constitutional Government The country was up against one of the greatest upheavals osed had greatest upheavi that he supposed had ever threatened it to by Carter Mias Webb Miss tained at the pitihaad in England To-day we 'll! 1 -1 tl II cl and Harding Miss Farmer- Harrington Fry Galloway A Macdonald Webb A Smithers Eastougb A Oor-drey Seth Fry A Taylor and den and Master Sturt inoluded songs duets monologue and a sketch entitled "Motor The Agent for the "8urrr AdvarttaiJ-tn this district is Mr fi Medhurte Btat mer cto who will arrange to supply any customer promptly AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY Mr Bruaaud past joint master of the Horsell Foot Beagles has offered a silver challenge bowl to the Agricultural Society for competition at their annual fouw wbieot to its being called the West Surrey and Hor-sell Beaglee chafienge bowl and ia awarded to the exhibitor who obtains the largest number of points to be held for owe year tha exhibitor to be awarded a smell memento by the society ENTERTAINMENT At West End Institute on Wednesday last week a large audience greatly enjoyed a weH-varied programme provided by the variety and mdnetred troupe of ar-j Individual contributors te a very pleasant evening were Mrs Joel Mite Longdate Webb FbusinessI TRAINING at College provides that thorough grounding in modern business methods which enables a boy or girl to take' up confidently a well-paid responsible position The same systematic specialised training characterises preparation for VIL SERVICE HIGHER EXAMS Prospectus Success List aud Advice Free CLARKS COLLEGE iCLARK obviously the most important thins is the selection of the pattern It ii the plan upon which you bmse the entire success of your frock and it is worthy of the fullest consideration i Pictorial Review Patterns are without equal for refinement of style perfection of fit for saving material and for simplicity in use mam ATT The patented Cutting Guide shows you how to lay out the pattern on the material just as an expert cutter would do it Mistakes are impossible and you cannot waste even one inch of your material CAMBERLEY The Wednesday and Satnrdav edition at the Surrey can always os had of John Court and Son Lontfon-road Torktown Surrey -Agent for the Surrey Advertiser" COURT and SON SUNDAY Newsagents CAMBEBLBY supplies LATEST SPECIAL EDITIONS EVERY SUNDAY MORNING at Camberlev Station 8 o'olock Beware of earlier editions from wholesale honees Advt IK Avenue Avenue House Claremont-road Surbiton The troupe was under the direction of Mr Eastaugh EX-SERVICE CLUB Brig General Shipley CB on Tuesday presided over a meeong Utive of the men of Cfaottum and End The hon- eeoretsry Mr A Wye reporting on the meetings of the locji Committee which had bten held under the auspices of the United Servuja Fund tnai vuth the grant from this fund it is proposed thatan chib erected end a ratable site for the dub premises had bora acquired ia Wind-aor-roed were faced with the situation of living either under the Union Jack or foe red flag of revolution He did not care -whait part of the worid they went they would not find the glorious traditions of freedom and liberty that were found In this country of ours Sr Rowland Blade who hod just arrived from the House of Commons said they must remember that the Government was a constitutional Government recognised at such by the best lead-era of foe Labour party and therefore their duty when foe life of the nation wa threatened wa to get them out of foe difficulty with satisfaction He only hoped that all foe mistakes made on both sides would be buried and that everything would and happily He wished the association every success it bad started under the very best auepioes and he did not-eee why they should not make equal progress wafo that of tha Association (beer hear) On foe proposition of Sir Rowland seconded by Mr Gordon Clark a hearty vote of IHAi was accorded tha speaker aud aleo the artists for foair help in making foe evening such a success During evening capital of vocal ran inrtruraootai arranged by Mr Kimberley warn given three taking part being Miss Marjorie Parker Mr Barry Payne Mr 8 dark Mr Kimberley and aa instrumental quartette parade held on i Mr Cole was elected chairman Mr Phillip hon treasurer and Mir Hopkins hon secretary It wa decided warn to hold the annual house-to-house collection and fete and gala the latter at Fatoham Grove on -August Bank Holiday Arrangements are being made to hold foe Sun-ey Fire Brigades competition ou the same date Applications lor letters for hospitals and homes should be made to foe hon secretary The balance sheet for the past year showed receipt amounting to £150 imd after grants and expenses-the former including Leather-head Cottage Hospital £46 Nursing Homo £15 Surrey Homes £ib im Orphanage there remained a balance of 14s 6d MOTORIST FINER Frederick Alex Warden The White Cottage Clinton-road Loatherhead waa summoned at Kpffiom on Monday for uamg an open exhaust on hi motor cycle and olao for exceeding the fl- Xrlnatonraed Leatherhead SECONDARY SCHOOL SPORTS Fine weather favoured the annual Secondary School sports which were held on the Recreation Ground on Thursday last week Each event was keenly oon tested and there was a large crowd of spectators The officials were: Referee Mr Josfiua Holden judges Messrs 8 Boorman JF 8 Fatey 8keetj JP aud Wooldridge hon secretary Mr Luery The school staff masters earned out the duties of stewards starter timekeeper etc RESULTS Throwing the cricket ball (seniors): Dahorn yards gin 2 Field 3 Dob ora Juniors: 1 Holm 79yds 2 Ctond 3 Hammick min The winning senior throw is a record for the school and omy 5yds behind the winning throw at the recent Harrow School sports Long jump (seniors) 1 Dabora 16ft lOim Fag getter 3 Knight maj Juniors: i Whit-tick loft Him 2 Hopper 3 Greenwood House tug-of-war (beniorj West House beat East House South beat North and North beat East for third place the final resulting in a yktory for South House duuiars: North beat East South beat West West beat Bat for third plaoe South beating West in the final 100 yawl (seniors): 1 Allen 2 Daborn 3 Faggetter Juniors: 1 Whittiek 220 yards (senior): 1 Daborn 2 Bahmetuliah 3 Alien Juniors: I Whittiek 2 Hemrmngs 3 Folk Hurdles (seniors) 1 Daborn 2 Allen Gray stone Juniors: 1 Whittiek 2 Hopper 3 Faggetter 440 yards (seniors): 1 Knight 2 tioeden 3 Gray stone Junior: 1 Whittiek Hemminea 3 Greenwood Hail-mile (senior) 1 Knight 2 Thomas 3 Gosden Old boys 440 yards: 1 Yeardeley Medley race: Beadle 2 Gray stone 3 Ashton Camel race 1 Bishop and Goddard 2 Beil and Prosser Flower pot race: 1 Goddard 2 Bishop Howell High jump (seniors): 1 Faggetter 4ft 9in 2 Knight 3 Bargain Junior: Oiarke and Turner 4ft 3in Fulk Inter-Elementary Schools 00 yards: 1 Goddard House replay: South 2 East 3 Week North Coat racer 1 Goddard 2 Hopper 3 Oiarke and Bishop Canada Cup South House Senior championship: Daborn (South House) Junior championship: Whittiek (Eat House) At the conclusion of the sports Mrs Skeet presented the prizes and was accorded three hearty cheers as were the hon secretary the headmaster the staff and numerous others Music was rendered during the day by the band from tile Briley Schools under Mr Prosser 1 Mr White of Oamherley was a suo-oeasful competitor in to 314 reliability run of the ACU Western Centre from Hereford to Aberyetwito and back laat Friday and Saturday aud secured a geld medal Ha has also been awarded a gold medal for his snooess in the recent Parts to Nice run of the Motor dob da Franca There was a large attendance at toe Drill Hall on Wednesday afternoon when the Eev Andrew Graham a member of the Board of Lectureship of ton Mother Church toe First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston USA gave a free lecture on Christian science under the auspices of toe Camberley Christian Science Sooiety whioh la a branch of the Mother Church at Boston Mr' Erio Carr presided 9332 lctortal BeTlnr Pattern No 3331 m- any Navy Sergo which Botany Navy A HOUSEHOLD NAME all over the World lor nearly 80 yean the bait and mod effeotiva BAKING POWDER (or making light digestible and appetizing BBBAD CAKES PASTRY PUDDINGS AND PIES Pictorial Review Pattern Ho 9283 on sketch above Sissen 20 jr eon Sire 18 requires 5yds of 38in Crepe de Chine which we stock at 41H 4 yd 36in Mercerised Lawn lining at 161 1 84 Total Coot 7 6 Ill 7J stock at ne -i fart an: The patented Construction Guide shows you how to sew the different parts together correctly how to make the garment fit perfectly and look exactly like the design lining also In oar stock at 2U4 2 3 I Total Cost 17 4i i Personally he was an optimist The great thing however was to be prepared whatever happened to support the Government No part of the community hod a right to say that their wishes should be carried out against the wishes of the rest of the community It was the duty of the Government to protect the community against the dangerous position in which one section was placing it They had extremist on both the sides of Labour slid Capital and it was they who hod brought about this mix-up He was certain the majority of foe Labour Party Were not in any way affected by the terrible niiorobe of Bolshevism The majority of foe leaders of the Labour Party many of whom were his friends were as muoh against that os they were themselves But unfortunately they had token up the position many of them weakly he thought to see it through If there was to be a struggle whichever side won the country was going to be in a shaker condition -They must nope for the best and hope that saner oounsels might prevail In conclusion he-wished the new association every possible success (applause) A hearty vote of thanks was accorded Sir Rowland on the proposition of Mr Marshall seconded oy Mr Bisiker An inspiring address was also given by Mr George WorsOT a Birmingham working man and Mr A Wootten KC (chairman of the Epsom Division Constitutional Association) spoke on organisation MICKLEHAM FATAL ACCIDENT A fatal accident ooourred at Hicklebom Hall the residence of Mt Gordon Clark on Tuesday Ohas Duffield (41) of 14 Cottages West-street Dorking a foreman painter employed by Metros Trollope and Colls Dorking waa at work on th root ot the conservatory when he fall through the glass an to tha stone floor fractured his skull being killed almost instantly Dr Bobbins of Lsatherheed waa sent for and the body was removed to toe Dorking Mortuary The inquest waa held at the Dorking Polios Station yesterday (Friday) afternoon by Mr Gilbert White- The adiourned application of Ehssbefo Oaray Kiln House St John for an affiliation iteder against Thomas Skingtiey some address was dismissed by foe Woking magistrates on Saturday after a long hearing SEND FRIMLEY The South Ward portion of toe Frimley Urban Council's housing soheme has now progressed so tar that the first block of four completed house ol the noc-pa-rlour type will be opened by Mrs Faitofull on Wednesday next RUPTURE CURED Speedily and Permanently by Healine Treatment the Original and Only Certain Cure for Rupture yet discovered Nature's Internal Remedy for man woman and child Pull particulars with Testimonials post free A ROBERTS (Rupture Specialist) 45 I1EXLEY ROAD SOUTHSEA 6630 four new of which are obtainable in Pictorial Review Patterns These show you exactly how to go about making them up into smart dainty dresses In each case the amount of material needed 1 is given and we shall be glad of an opportunity to assist you in your 1 selections of seasonable fabrics to carry out these exqidsite designs Why not pay us a visit to-day and study the new Summer Fashions 1 or write for patterns of the materials in which these are made I hesignallet signalled MOTORIST AND CONSTABLE Arthur Percv Webb Firside Send wa fined 20s at Woking on Saturday for having driven a motor cycle -without a front light and 20s for having driven without a PC Turner said defendant was mod abusive remarking get £3 5s a week for doing this When 1 see you in tha City you won live CRICKET CLUB CONCERT A capital concert arranged by Mr Sex waa given in the Drill Hull on Wedneeday evening in aid of the Send Cricket Club Tha programme waa enjoyed by a small but appreciative audience and most of the items received encores Mr Ernest Blackham was heard to great advantage in hi selected songs and Mr Arthur Sex added to his popularity by his rendering of The Gallant Perhaps his beet effort was his encore aong Trooper Johnnie Miae Marjorie Bradford ha a rich cent of good compote and was heartily for her two items The Glory of and Sink Red and Mite Etiwfi ceived and Mr audience with Miss Myrtle Borman contributed two pianoforte solo for one of whioh she was snowed The Vioer tendered a hearty vet of thanks to tha performers spatially mao Wooing Mr Mouldings pianoforte aooocnp pne frt foe features of (he pyqnjpg I J-i aJASHs THEFT OF A TEAPOT At the Camberley Police Court on Thursday before Mr Rollings (chairman Colonel Hutchinson and Mr 8 Maddox Bernard Ward an Irish man living a- Ash was charged with ttesliug a silver presentation teapot the property of Mias Eleanor Wren at Far made On Sunday evening Mias Wren want out for an hour aud ou returning home found that the house hod boon enteiad and the teapot Mr George Harris of Andersoa-road Shaw fields spoke to prieoner ottering him the teapot far sal for 2a He declined so buy it Later in the evening accused called at the Haro of Lucknow publiohouee North Town Aldershot and asked to landlady to taka charge of a parcel for him This parcel was found to oontiin the A anted pteadad guilty and said that it waa all due to tha drink and tha drill" must ham bass in him at to Out of oon-tMegatto for defendant's wife and children foe Court bound him over to abstain from drink for twelve months and ordered him to pay 309 towards the septas HOLMWOODj SALE AT MOOHSURST SUCCESSFUL CONCERTS The concert party consist ing of members of the 2nd Woking BP Scouts gave a capital programme at the Hor-sell Village Hall on Tuesday evening The hall was well filled and considering that it was the first public appearanoe those taking Jack Bond Percy Bond Ernie Sharp Victor Fry Frank Hickford Leslie Dowe and Allan Lush (at the gave a very creditable performance The pro gramme waa repeated on Wednesday evening SECONDARY SCHOOL FOOTBALL The junior football team of the Woking Secondary School defeated Purley Count School on Monday at Kingston by 3 goals to in the final of the Surrey Seoondhry Schools (under 15) Cup At the end of the game Par ker the Woking captain received the cup from the headmaster of School King aton and each member of tha team was tirarded a xpeiak and could not see witness when for him to Fined 50s for excessive speed and 10a for tile other offence George Morrison of Tile Cook Hotel Headley was fined 20 for driving motor car without front or rser side light national deposit society Tha annual meeting of tha Lastherheed district of the ebove society wes held at the Institute on Thunday evening week Mr Cowan presiding The balance sheet compared favourably with that of last year and the net gain of membership ws 10 Mr Cowan Mr Barnes and th seorstary (Mr 0 Haskins) were again elected as delegates at the annual divisional meeting at Guildford to-dsy (Saturday) The following committee Was elected i Messrs Brnes Briscoe Collyer Girling 0 Hurskin Lowe Nash A Neweon Robeits I Trimming find Ml Hwkitlti 9397 tarialKttiew Pattern No 9397 sketch above Sizes 14 to 20 yearn 18 requires 4yds of 36in plain Eiinghftm Which we stock at 311 1 6 KINGSTON ON THAMES disposal cf the greater pari of the of Moofouret HoJmwood foe tale wa aouducted on behalf ot lady Grow of Dorking the cf foo principal price node (Regenco period) by were scene French commode A Pictorial Pattern No 9944 as sketch above Sizes to year 1 6 Size 16 require 4lyds of Kin plain Coloured Voile at 21 12 7 liyds of 86in plain Voile (ttr the ruffles) at 2llf 3 88 yd 86in Mercerised Lawn lining I Total Coot i At foe contents of whioh Ashbourne following realised: £60 smaller ditto (Louis XV) to £31 sat of 4 Sheffield guineas pair of pMMoiatlM or silver made UP to J- od 18 10 8 1H CO: Gingham a bands) Tot al Cost Phone Kingston ONE win oi' sad BH aujslity fifostap books £17 Ike.

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