Berkshire Chronicle Reading 03-1914

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purchase a new ' Co,tume l if
that soiled one is sent at once ~
to us.

THE
READING
and
CAVERsaAM LA.mlDRY
Co~.

oomo' in Mnta.ot."
Mr. Havil.n<J presentad th·. county fund
accounts, and 'POtntod out _ the necessIty for

Limited,

:~d ~~~::II;nofth;,i~:~';;,~iJen~!. 'S:C::~i'~i TU~.D&J~~~3~~1';:~.· J .

Our pr ice is 4 /- Ollly, and
wo re turn it Post Free.
Dry
cleaned
and looking

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their vic9-pro.idoptB had been taken from
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' . ,DRUNKENNE1' . .. ''-', .
them, some by d.".,h, and othors had lert tho
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I beg to' i!lform you 'tha~
dietrlct, ana ~BY , had no"Sr' .crot 80 many now
HenrY" Qwen; of r23, Silver tree~ charged to- ' bo presenteu .fo.r
vicf:·pi'peidente RB thov had lost old ones, with bein$t drbhl(' and disor erly ' m Crown couucil by the County
Mr . . John Simondo, at the bank, hRd agRin Street on · MODd.y, ,Pleadillg guilty, ""ao- fined ,mlttee, 'whiol)- providedor
very kindly acted 88 their hon. auditor, and lOs. or 7 days" l h~r.d labour. p.e. ,Ernest · fQI'. the . treatment of
he thankod _that gentleman. '
Humphry "a• • tne Iwltnes..
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to all cl.sse' -of the- -cQ,mlnaIiity
. THE PO~R:E~ , I?ISTRfCTS,
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pE~f;~TERS.I
.:kn,:;;:~8ti'a(jve
Major Hanbury, . m propoamg the at.l(?I,!~on
Gunner Harry 'Da.ft and Driver Frederick
of the rep~rt and .balanco.she.et, . cmpha ru~ed Martin, both of the. 118t h Ba.tter~ · R.F.A:,· ~q:~e"~DI~.
Mr. Wnlmesloy r e.d hi.
the g r e.t 'mpor.lan~ or.al) d,str,c!:a . keepmg I stationed at Aldershot. were charged with
d.epelodl,nt
whieh stll. lcd 808 follows:up t.heIr org-:msation. -,!blch was that t bay
riesm-ters ! £rom their regiment since
Jr
II \ \ ' c
arc gJad to be able
sh.o1lld have a Indy !lnd gentl ~ rn~Jl heacl, and Monday
morning.
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thNC hns been 0. slight'
nn h~m .. se~ret8.rYt 10 en.ch dlShlct. A g'ood
The .facta wer e stated ~ P .O. George
bel" of V olt~tary Aid
m any, dlStTlcts had only. one or - two repr.- Bowler and D.C. ICharles Aenderson, who
county, and that there
so ntatlvcs, and therefore tpey were not &l~_1 apprehended .the men-who were ~ in civilian
22 wome n's, comparec.l
ways ~opresented at tl}:e m~..ctj!lg8 of- .t h e oloth~in London! Street'.
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women 'g o f the
CX~~b"'8. AJJ to the '8ubscTlp~10n8 of VLCe·
The pri80n~rs :were ' r emanded for an
p ea. r!". to be still (\ great
In ralsw g
presidents, when they 6ret started that
t
men' s V .A.D .H, a lLhough
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slight. branch · they. took ilia cou nty AS a unit, and escor,
increase thi s ..,.·cnr, Wo n.gain j call attention d ecided on' 4 county fnnd, 80 that th e more WEDNESDAY,-Rclore J, W. Martin .. W.
to the ~rcnt impor ln.n ce of districts, ,ne ar P OPlll0 U8 a.nd ·wealthy districts cOuld help the
Poulton, a.nd fl. Rose. Esq" .
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posslblo, maintaining the organlsath)n p nl)r cr dietrioh.
The po~~er "districts and
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I.'d down in lea net IV ., B. £. 11 tho detach- detachmcnts- whore ' much ehergy was .ho)Y·n
DRUNK .AND DISORDEllLY.
ment.s hav e beon in spccted hi tho military - wo re ba.~ly in need of , h elp, &s the ootlf.aty
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aul.horities, nnd t.h e roporh la ve been vel:Y fund , although they had etill 1L satisfactory
Gp.orlrlO Ridge, 100, RlenhciD,l G~rdens, W~8
satlRfnctory.
Wo ' much regret thnt tne l1nlancc, WllS goin"'. steadily : down. If vice. cha.rged wjth ooing drunk an4 dIsorde rly In
counly director (Admiral Fleet ) is unable to president!! still adhered to tho system now Friar S treet on March 10.
bo pr~ ~lO t , owing to his a1)sence abroad. creeping in of allocating their money eo that . P .C. Thompson I aaldl the defendant was
Tho coun ty funu slill r emains in 0. satie· it should only be spent in ~~ir own dis, drunk; tf' rolllng
the footway." and
fa ctory con<htion, (but it must be remembered tricLa, they would .... have to wlthdraw the uain .'t" bad language to femates.
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th nt. a co~s iderablo amount tof nloney ha~ glving of grants t<> the districts which mo.t
Defendant was ftned 1 or 14 days. There.
to he si,cnt an nually to nBsist in the main- wnnted money (HcB.r. hear).
was 0. previous' conviction. r ,
tenanco of det.achm ent" nnd that it is most
Colonel Uarter seconded the r esolution, and CART WITHOUT NAME- OF" OWNER.
importa nt t hRt sllch 1\. bld at~ce ~hould be kept it WR8 ca.rried unanimously.
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Edwin D earlove, 1 27, Christ Church Ro~d,
in h and as.... would COitblo Ollr df'tachment on
Tho mayor proposed the eleetion of the
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was fin~ ..l 59.used
for ih
being
e owner 0 R.Road,
car
mobilisa.tion to stnrt work wit
out d cay,
co,o11leu., mom Ii'ers 0 f th e genera I comml' tte 0, whioh
thethBa.aingatolse
known as the M,.. tllaDG ::;an.tclrIlJm
W e ho.vo al so to slnt.e lhat lhere ie a great t.h e county secrota ry, the county director, and ' which di....l: not have hie name painted
pard; and
reduction in vice-prcsidents' subscr ipt-ions, county tre asurer, arid -auditor, fLnd of the
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(6) . Tha.t ~rovisi'oD is made
anJ conseq u e ntly, unl es~ additional Bubscrip- g"f:norni committee, which con~ is t6 or t~e on it..
with
ca.scs of lflsured persons
tions o. ro fort.hcoming- from tho districts, the followin g :-The district hfJb.de and. dislrIct
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tuberc'ulosie. who require
gmnts Lo V.A,D .s will have Lo bo maLerially secreta.ries, the , pre sidents, the county direcment
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.r educed, Owing to the hon . flecrctary 0[. t he tor, tho oount.y secretary, tho I county trcil'
C()~P':ERT.
N t~cdlowork Guild ha.v ing be4n serious1y ill, Bu ror; th e preSident, chairma.n, vice·chairman
sho has bcen ul)ahle to forwa;rd a report on and secr etary of the Count y T erritoria.l
Th • . total e.timato'd cost t~ the
tho sarn o. W o vory much r qgret t he dcalh Assoc i~tion; tho medical oflicor or health for
ing a full year's work ing of tho
of t ho Right H on. George Pa.lm er, who was t.he countr. the mecli~l officer. 'of health fot' __
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after omitting tho cost of
a st.rong supporter
t his socioty. In conclu- lho c,ombmed districts, ' the to~n clerk or
Unde r t.he &'uSp~c-e8 of the R eading and
o{ children,
8ion, we trust that all thqse who have R nnu m g ; Mr. and the ~ady Emily Van do n' t . t C
'l'ra.vel1er~f 'Associa- £1,000,
and '':.r~~~~t'
after ~3~J:~c~~~
hf1lpod to pluco til e work ill Berks on nn Weyer, Now Lodte. Wmdso r Forest; • Mr. . 18 rIC . 0
,erc
h' ild t th grants; ia roughly £4,000. .
efficie nt footing will continue the:ir efforts, and Mfa Alfred -Pfl.lmer, Wokefield Park, tlOn a. cIgarette
.WOO ,p a
e. Insurance Commiltee will be
and thereby holp to furtber the work by Mort imer; Mi .. H .nbury, Holmwood Lodge, · Co.versh"m
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Hotel on F~ld ..y even- tribute 0. sum of approxima.tely
enco urA.ging ot.hers to join '-1Edith B enyon, Ascot; Mrs, Palmor, Marlston HOl!80, Now'llJJ B 111 llUJt
when an enJoyable pro· up as follows:Pr osid ent ; E. E. H a.nbury l Chairman or b ury : Major Honbury, Wt\t~r.hlp House, gramme was
through. ~f the vocal(1) . 'Contribution tOwards
Committee: C. J . Haviland, County Tre.' N ow bury;. Lady Clark, Bray,),ick, ~aiden-I iste Mr. W. .
, was ill eJ[cell~nt
.t uberculosis officer. being
surf'r; C. G. Walmcslo,v. Cou ty Secretary.' T head; Mrs, Murdoch, Buckhurst, Wokmg· voice , and sang
admirable .expre~~J1o~
total ...Iory ... . '" ". ". ".
Mr. W~lm eslcy added that t he number or hom; Mi.s Florence Brown , The .R ectory,
The Trumpcter
and ' f'The Sador s
(2) ' Hir. of shelter. ". ".
vicc.presidentlj was now 47, f members lap, Didcot: Dr. A. Gordon Paterson, South (}rave." He 1"36
e noored, ·and then I
(3) . Contribution towards
of :l.BSoclatos ~86, of o.dhore t9 385. and 9£ L~ge, Al!cot; and Lieut.-Colonel Colq~Jhoun., brought forward'
Mipe t~. and U Th-e
and expenses ... " ,. ... ,_.
H. V:Wiltsh;re had
. " i,tants 292; and expr ..so his thank. to Pnor's H.lt,. Wantage. Tho m~yor saId \"ut River .-of Dart!"
(4) Maintenance of 3
11.11 t he secrctn rics and distric heads (or the !,,It.h regard !'O thmr detacb~ent a~ Rea.dmg, & r()using
spirited ren~ering of
bed. ", .,. " ,
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RS~j~ "w co t.ho.v had given
im during hie It W"as not m . the state. m which ho, ae H YOUII Tom
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and 809 an encore
. (5) Mn.intonance .of 12 M.lnal'orimn
fil' ~t Y('!\r of offi ce M scc rctar .
mayor, would Ilke to sco It, because ho W8.8
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told that lhose men had not got their uni· gave Lovo 8
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e a... er sang
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COUNl'Y DTRECTOR' REPORT.
form.. .At I•• st £30 wa. , required to 'be
The Deyou~ ,
M~~ . Gwla?w~
case!i
Admiral Fl eot's repo rt, B.s· "County duoctor, rn.ised in R e ading ; a.nd it accmed to him Pa.yne sang In
My Ships,
wna as follows :- " I havo t he honour ~ to that there odght to.. be no diffioulty whatever and. was
. Mre. Harry Lay
repor t th.t. when I a •• llmed the duti"" of m lI.ott'ng . th~~ .um: to~ethor to pr~viqo t~e 8"ng very
:" Jus!.:)" . ~r; L.
. county director for B orks, \.he roll showed neco •• ~l'y · .CQU,pmllnt fo<:, the men who . diil York
.l~<40rl.ll"_ _ of
23 women's n.nd 5 men' s Idetnchmente.; . n such eetima.ble work. and work .w¥ch t?e "
aa -.e.p.Uingl ' And 8.B an
total of 28, with l\ st.rength of 782. Sinco peorle cerm mly took a very keen mtores~ an. encere U
gray."
Later :
t hon t ho dofn chmenlM Nos. ~4 and 34 ha.vo When t.he firs~ ' dotnchment wQ.e · v'ut . In a gave ~ U
. I love you' "
.Mr.
. bee n disbanucd.
On th o I other hand, 3 state of efficiency, thflY had another detAch- F
forwa.rd U Glorio..
wornen'~ a.nd 1 m en 's uetncllll1C'nt s have 'heen m cn t ' aU read~ to take ~n the .work if .a ()~8
B. Peaceful, who
raised, maki ng B. not gain of 2 d eta chlll e nts, fund wns provldeu as an mdooement to ms tjlron h out .
. an able a.ccompanist,
Oi' a total of 30 wiLh n .L"length of 854 ; a
fcll ow tow nsmen to com, 1 focward; and he
t
t d
Valle
'r>f ' Laughter."
~ai n in pArsonnel 01 62. Of tho.o 30 d etach· was prepared to Bay thati tho county fund oon rI U e
,
Y. ' d
" d ' bl<!
llIents, 22 havo been inspe?ted during my was prepared t6 run that detac\lment if tbey Mr. W. R.
, . 8~?We con8l &a
r.m iod of offlco, all of whi~h inspections 1 stnrlod it . H e h imsclf- would be most
l~ (~e ~o Scar8,;'
ha vo bepn ablo to attond. JWo detachment. happy to hcad the li sl;.with a .~.11 donation,
Eye 6f the renow God.
\\ ere inepected proviou sly, wo declined tn · nnd h~ truRted that ~ other people , would
h;a~ -a flne V~)lcet, wh1ch, be
spectio n, and the fou r n e wl rB.lo6Cd "\Terft
foll ow his f'xamr1e (arplaus~ ) , . "
advab~a~ 1n hlB NCltacon::Hdered read~ for inspectfon
On
Cartnin Portor sooondcd tho motion, which
' for which· he was Mof tho JIlspectlon reports, hoy
was put by tho mayor Bod' \lna.nimotlsly
Fayne p,oved bimself
"Â¥oarde o to thp commBnda nt s for
"greed to, .
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in Ie My b eastly eyeEx cept in two instanoos they
On the mottOR of Mr. Ferllp'80n, the mayor
" One of the
.atisfa cto ry, nnd in som o Bhow a
Vo'nA hl"artily thankoil for so 1(~Ddty t)l!esiding,
tha.t: of Mr. , Eddard o f 'efficiency , There 8cema to
lIomo [Lnc1 tho mayor n.od corporo.t:J,on fo.- tho use
pia.no , .~. His numdoubt about t h. grant.. .nd I ' take the 01 th ~ b.11.
8 litU,. girl'. life"
opportunity of slatin" that as tho r oports
haw'! to bn considered comparBtively, it is
Dr. C . M~"X . Page, M ,S "
F.R,C.S.,
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'rh's Il atter is a
gst.cm'a repertoire,
manifcst.iy ;mpossiblo to award them ~rtt.~ RAM C Spooul,l R esorve, then g8.Ve a very
all t ho re ports (ro m tho 'Var Office l1!1ve mterostinQ' addre8s on hIS experience!! wit h
popular ..
becn received, whi c ~ ~~c s time. The ,ap· the British .&d Cross Socioly in the Balkan
H . Clayton
pCll.rnn ce, zenl ~nd cilsc lpilno Q,f all ranke arc .
iIluetrnted ! by a large senea
the ~oiation) ex.
worthy of pnuso, 1\. 11 (1 I c6nSJdQr tha.t tJ:H3Y I light. pictures, tho lant.orn b oinF
tllanke ot 'Ui.e, cpinpany
deserve or ed it (or their patriotio endeavours, latod by Mr. H Lewis, of Readinp:,
It ie not my pro\'.J.nco, n eitho.t :)s it in my ,vas cordially thanked on the I propolition
p ower, to criticise tho pr.~~esBlona.1 know- Mnjor Hnnbury,. J soconded by ' Mrs. Benyon.
ledge displayed, ' but at appea{ed to m.e . that
At the closo o~ t.ho lecture ,ea was served,
in nea.rly all cases tho melllQe re acquItted
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w o rk i llp; in nnolh c r Ulll1, which brin"g., .
t hl' (,lel mill ·owner . an e jaculation, "
hat ljll, ' l' r Nli ll gs wom e n Me."
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d i "'\"\h:-ij, ) l1 t.hnTl an y
pla.y of rec en t
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l'r[\I ! renfh'ri ng o f UIC' sclf · madu mill.

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r . \\' ill ;:llll .\. Arll!our,
Miss H el-ena.

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Mise Evangeline
a (' har ;1ct~i" i:; t iC inte rpretation

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nti t -Hh.J k e n Mrs Hawtho r ne, while
\\"ftr !t is d n:H' hy ~li AA B essie Bedford
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SECOND MRS. TANQUERAY."
I". r lhll r Pin pr o's celcbrntoo play
:--;~'(,fJ llri Mrs. Tanqueray" will he

n l !·d h e r t! I\C X~ week.
It. hll8 recentexpc.-!'ie n oe cJ a meet. 8uccessful revival
t.he 51. James' Theatre , London, when
George Alcxfiuder and Mrs. Pat. Camp.

r e pea Led the ir triumphs of former
. This is readi1y 8coountOO. for by
tidulllcs, and path"". the deep, unj" Leres t, and ~hc compeliing
o f this truly ' wond1,ful play . . The
sf,OI"), of Pn.ul.:'l. an
T~quera.y·8
WIth th e. tragedy resultmg from
of c ~hcr daYB. I mU8t . . always all
hea rt..toand moYetheall
8ymp"thy.
compallY
pl.&y·
is on. of
t, the mounting wlU ~
and large aUdleboos should ~
during the coming 'week.
mutlll e<l takes place on Wedne6.

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similar 'to ilj~stration.
~. Silens Messor" £3 10 0
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Godiva!l :.-

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