Tennyson Smith Wins Right to Inspect Brewery Share Lists
The Plymouth Brewery case confirms a right to inspect the company share register for one shilling and costs. Mr. Tennyson Smith exposed practices of brewery secretaries, with penalties for refusals and copies priced at 6d per 100 words. The ruling boosts temperance groups seeking shareholder transparency nationwide.
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Tennyson Smith
Plymouth
Brewery Co
Percy T. Pearce
Smith
Sam
Church of God
Jago
England
The
Temperance Society
Percy Pierce
W T A U Holds Busy March Meetings Across Regions
The WTAU reported busy schedule with union meetings on March 28–29 in South Shields led by Mrs Brooks and others, a March 30 East Metropolitan Societies conference at Leytonstone, and a Clapton Branch gathering on April 5. The Good Templars held their 29th annual Plymouth session ending April 16, noting Grand Lodge adult membership at 57,512 and Juvenile Templars at 47,608, both increases.
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W.T.A.U
South Shields
Brooks
Finlay
H. Wilson
Leytonstone
Clapton
The
Good Templars
Plymouth
Malins
G.C.T
G. L
Grand Lodge
Templars
Flashes from the Battlefield March Missions and Temperance Work
Reports show March activities by speakers in Islington Crawley Paddington Whitley Bromley Lambeth Tonbridge and others. April 16 marked a six day Aldershot mission. Robt. Skinner fights drink at Dockhead Finsbury Park Crouch End Peckham. Open-air temperance work expands nationwide with hope for a strong summer.
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Geo. Garrick
Crawley
Paddington
Whitley
Bromley
Lambeth
Tonbridge
Ir. Robt
Skinner
Dockhead
Finsbury, Park, Crouch Hnd
Peckham
Mrs Avila Elected Guardian of the Poor at Mile End
Mrs Avila an executive of the Society of Temperance Ironsides has been elected one of the guardians of the poor for Mile End. The notable teetotaler is praised for her steadfast temperance principles in this community appointment.
Hamer Greenwood Active Across Towns in Recent Tour
Mr. Hamer Greenwood, B A, has visited Canonbury Thaxted Bexley Heath Bishopstone Sheffield Dove Row Thetford Chelmsford Putney Watford Rochester Peckham Chesham Finsbury and Reading in a notable recent fray.
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Hamer Greenwood
Canonbury
Thaxted
Bexley Heath
Bishopstone
Sheffield
Dove Row
Thetford
Chelmsford
Putney
Watford
Rochester
Peckham
Chesham
Finsbury
Reading
Helston Temperance Union Holds Fourth Annual Meeting
The Helston Temperance Union serves 100 square miles with 37 societies and about 5000 members. The fourth annual meeting was held to mark Mr. Tennyson Smith’s recent district mission.
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Helston
Leeds Band of Hope Parade Draws Citywide Audience
On Good Friday the Leeds and District Band of Hope League held its annual demonstration with 8,606 children marching through the city. Eighty nine vans carried the procession, 406 flags and banners fluttered, and18 bands provided music.
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Leeds
London University Council Refuses Renewals at Brewster Sessions
The London U Council, active at Brewster Sessions, secured refusals of several renewals. At Newington, Geo Blaiklock barrister appeared for the Council, with two renewals refused.
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London U. T. Council
Brewster
Newington
Geo. Blaiklock
Temperance Work Ends Season at Lambeth Baths in April
A large April 16 meeting closed the Lambeth Baths temperance season the 36th since start. R K Causton M P presided and Mrs Frances C Stewart urged tens of thousands of women to demand Sunday Closing from the House of Commons. The oS South London Auxiliary of the Baptist T A A held its first annual meeting April 6 with 89 affiliated churches and 85 Bands of Hope, led by Revs H A Burleigh J C Foster and W S Caine J P.
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Lambeth Baths
R.K Causton
M.P
Frances C. Stewart
Ironsides
England
House of Commons
South London
Temperance Meeting Highlights at Roberts House
A Drawing Room meeting held on 5 April at Mr. Roberts’s house featured Mr. Terrel and Mrs. Brooks, the hon secretary, as speakers. The event showcased how such gatherings reach friends outside the movement and aid Temperance work.
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W.T.A. U
Roberts
Terrel
Brooks
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MR. Tennyson Smith
Plymouth Brewery
Morning News
Breweries P—Lf
Mr. Wm. Saunders
Islington
Tom. Horrocks
Mildmay
Kilburn
Mid-Somerset
George Blaiklock
Hsher
Tottenham
Balham
Hackney
R. Coad
Aldershot
Deganwy
Belfast
J. W. Fisk
Hackney Teetotal ’ Evidence Society
Victoria Park
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