Berkshire Chronicle Reading 04-1914

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FORi ,EASlER.
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We ba.ve exo.elled ollr lelvoB thi.
year, notwttbat'londing the condition
of th6" le1.tber market. Thia iii
b~d

••,IOK much more than if wo

aa.id " We are ahell.d of com peti .
tion." Our new Btyle.. aro all of
iDtrin'ia value, o.nd strikingly
&ttraCh'f8 • .

W. h ..ve held
pollHion

Ihe

premier

SHOE 5.ttllTl! fOl ma.u,Y

Q.A

yearl, &nd we inLend uoldinl( tt
., Any co,s "
Buying well, pa.yin~ promptly,
keeping down elpens ~ 9, content·
InK ollri:le~yeB 9tilh !!mall profits,
WiLh a.8ais t&ntti ~iviDg every alten·
tion to details, a.nd prosided O\'N by
obligln~ man&gers hne achi oved
forn. REMARKAB[,E BU[;C1<:bB

I)JS'C HARGED.
Sydne;l' Cohon, l trading n, Sydney

a '-musio 'Boller . of ,no tixoo abode.

with stealing between March 5th
Colnl)"';~k. £~ lOs .. the property
Hart.l "",tauran,t keeper.
Cohen Blept. "t the ~ou80. tho
fng up her J:>edroom to him,
lOs. in 0. drf\wor.1 Th o money

MILWARDS

be miooing, but p.risoner d&nioo.

,of it. ' Later he put £2 15,. on
:, Captain ,A . . Q , ,"' :r.(. " .Sharpe, l'4r~, Hart asked, him fo~ ille
the monoy, and prisoner ea..id It I
~,'u.'~uu of the,'~th Bau"lion Roy,,}' Berk,
any ·more. That ie my own
Regiment.
Ha.n· 't hen sai.d, ." If ttfiit is your
udg!'i', Mr. R. BlillivilOt aDd Lieuten· why did you' ~iv e it to m.e?
t A. G'. F, Isaac.
plied, ," Beoause .~ 6\l are making
Timekeeper, Captain Bird . .
police were called in. and
, M.C ..: ', Sergel\llt·Ins£r.nctor Hugh.",.
... rched. 'but only. halfpenny
. Secon.d s: Corporals Preston..Ji1ylee. Sur· him, and tho remainder of the
·t"l~e. · ·"n-d Bartholomew.
Jf.
- nol bo found.
Prisonor was discha.rKCd.
Whippet:s·in: Sergeant Mather, Cook.
Wells.
FALSE PRETENCES.
Details :R eginald Eastabrook, a labourer
B.ANTAM·WEIGHT, 116 lb. -lI'nd u~der . Vale. N.W., WI\S charged w ith obta.in;rlA'
we.te:~

effected.• ~ the 'follo~inS' risks:-

" FlEUr;, . DAMAGE.

E~ploye",' 'LiObility.;;nd Pettie.".l Aocid.,nt,
'...::;::.0I;....;~~~~::..~....,_~I·tion,
WorkmeD'8
Com~ens&- Slc kD.Osa & DJsea.se.. including
FidelltY ,Guarantee,
AC(lIde~ta

Servant.!.

'Bur8'lary.

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Plate GI_.

~.;,;~u~;',':';,:'!~~. '..;;" •.;jS,T;;;:;REET.

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Pl'ivnte Walker b eat PrivaM West

points.

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po~!T/

rommantior of tho M o-narch. during tho· Hoer
tb~

Wax and wsnt to the fronl in

OrBnge
IRive'r Colony in 'Arril. 1901. ' H e ' acted a.

:J\&3i3tn.nt Direct or

NeWill Intclhgclloc from

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1-905 to 1907, and was appe·n.tedJ' Kil\.!l".
tIat bourmaBt€r aL Chathm In,t ye.ar. ll'he
'''Dcr,al t eok pla: e at Fmchan~ p ; tcr . .

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HURST.
PALM SUNDAY.

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Palm Sunday '.0.8 duly~. observ09 !'-t tho
pa-r:6h churoh, whe re hymns appropn,a to to

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lh at day wero .ung. -At tho conclUSion
evensong lho "Story of tho Cr~5" wall
lOndcrod.
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CRICKET CLUB.
I Tho annual ·meeting of the

round.

PASSION MUSIC.
Paley v. Hall .
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Paley' scratch ed owing to an injured
A larse oongregation ...... mbled at Cav· tbumb.
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eMh&m }<'roo Church on Sund ..y afternoon,
Final. I"
wben the choir rendered ., The L ... t Night
Walker beat Halt
at Bethany " (Lee·Williams).
'l1!.. . per·
After a slashing d ieplay the verdict went
formanoe, alth{JUgh QU' the whole credit· to Walker on points.
ablo. was roaroely bf 80 rugb a' &ta'ldard .
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might h~ve been expected, the tone of l FEATHER·WEIGHT, 123 lb. and und~~.
trebles Being below the usUal in qu&!o
,pr, i'vate
,' B,rian , J:>eat Private KilliDgback
while th~\ ~~Qr8 BOO!DOO 6Oin;ewba.t un- on P?ints. "
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Notwlihst..pding tJj~ defects.
PrIvate Tun"on beat PrIvate Stevens on
ever, the choir' sang- ..it·h .. good de ..1 pcint•. · -" .. - - ..,
of expre6Sion, 8J!d r,t timee . were hearii to
A-'very 'styliBh diaplr.y. in which Timson
much IIdvantage.
The oplo work woo had ths advantage' 01 reach.
8QCOIDplisbed by tb& Misses . A. nnc! M.
Privllt,e Ward beat Printe Sap6ford.
stroot, E. Fluck ' and D. Church, alld
Sap., ord went down in the firat round,
'Messrs. T. and .J. Calle, who . acquitted .and· was only saved by the bell.
In the
themselves WIth cred,t. Mr. E . L. Street second round he W&.ll counted out.
oonduoted: witrh skill, and Mr. Morley
Private Silterman beat Private Fisher
(organ.' and MiBe L. K. Cogm~n (plimo) on' points.
aocompanied very effidently.
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Semi·final.

presiding, 'l'ho reoort !!howed &
80o.!!Oll lut yOST, 'both financinlly

Brian I beat Tim!'ton on p oints .

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qtHLnuty of

wer& proved, pr180nor s modus
to state tha.t h e was worklog

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lie \Vias Bontencod

prisonm¢n.~t;."",,·"""~,I! """"""""""""""""""""""'"

the ... me.
opened Tho ing
oha.rge for Birth~.

Cweat h -er permitting) on Eu.ste r Mondn.y.

~on t{!l5ted ga~6

Memori am notiex:'.5 i,s

Marr ;F..,!('~
2~ .

a nd

bd.

In

n".tlui are inoorted without ch"rge. b~t il

FOO'TBALL.

In (\ c :osely

& I)1-:A1118

:..::.nouDoamenb of Bir t h ". ' Marria.gea and
D".th. must La auth.ntionl oo by tho
nam os and 9dJI'~900! n f ·th e pa. rties s ond-

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~L\nHIAr:ES

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BOWLING CLUB.
The bowli ng green is to be

at

addit ion ~

&re mado to tho crd:nllry
Dotifi08.t:onft. they also are ch nrgcnblc a.

B~a.cknell

,Sl'Iturdav the Wanderers deleated Ascot

adverti.ement.l.

in t·he Fi~t D~vi8ion of the Ascot. ahd Dhl- --~-----,=-,----:--

trict LeRgue by one goal to
scoring from 'Q,penalty.
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· 'CAN'rATA.

nil,

Births.

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GREENAWAY.-On Wedn p;dav. April B.

at 19, Howard Street, Rea.d ing, to 1\.11', and
Mra. George Gree\1llway-a dll.u ;:(,h lfll'.
HENDY.-On March 27th, at 53. 1'.lu\.or
After a. curtai Ied .e V-BDsong at St. :An· Park Avonue, . R eading, to Mr. and Mr:'t .
drew 'e, Prieatwood, last SundaYI tl},e choir Arthur Cct:il Hendy, a eon ,

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Bod friends lIave .n attractive ro~d"'ing

of the ca.ntata

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The Man' of

Sorrow6. "

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Mr. A. Brown (bMs), Mr. P. King · 'Iter/or),
Miss Corbett

(soprano), ' aud

Mise

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Knight (contralto) were in good ~oioe in
the nriouo parts. Miss Littlew"1'd and
Mr. S. Ewins w.ere first violins, Moosr8. J.
Scott, A. HoerringtoD, " and A. I Atkine
second vioUnB. ,M r. A. Searle (<louble bllBs)
and Mr. SCMle, sen. ('00110), with Mr.

'l'OMKfNSON...,CURELL.-On April 4th,
a.t Tubney Church noar Abin g don, jJl' rl(s, by
t,M Rov . A. F. Dauglish. assisted by tho
Rev. T. Alii ,on, Raymood. fifl h 6011 of Mr.
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nnd Mrs. rr~omkin8on , of Frnn d lQ 1I a ll l Il (' nr
Kiddcrminstor, \Vorcs" to COIL'; tancc, ;;, '('()nd
daughter o'f Mr,. Dawnin /[. of [' rilfal'd

Hoatb, noar Abingdon, Bl·rk•• and of (ho

Belcher at the organ, ihe wllOle fot-ming a late

tUllelul accompanim ent.

Ward 'beat Silverman qn pointe.
Finnl. '

ST. ' JOHN'-S.

rcc:tatioM (':am-e in for ap.eclo.l appIan"e. . Ia,)

food, value 3d_ ; aqd w ith

BRAVKNELI,

tho

platform had boon r;:l.Isoo and c nlal'!..('p,1,
through t h e kindness o f Mr. B enyon , ~"! I (·It
a.cJdod muoh to the pleasure ?f llH'. Il ll f lt " IH' O.
Thanka are due to many klIlo frl~Il ( .. ; whl>
worked hard to 1I~ l\kc th o c ntc r t.n !ll tlH'Ht ~
sucooss. viz.: Mr. J. Forr\:st ~ r. J\'l f, a.nd
Mrs. W. Colyer, AIr . V Or. lti.IIS, Mr. '1'. ~~.I l r.
RC6S, Mi8."J Hf\rris, Bnd MI~S T,UlIll .
1110
piano was Lont by ~'lrg. Bln?hal1. !\!I(l l\J f .
A. Drooker kindly gf\V.e h l~ "": rn (Y' ~ al
n.ocompan:et.
Tho r eotor a. nd ~11' !'l. j\ 1l.~ .. 1Sm ith ,~oro pro!1ont.

Do gont's ooa.t. vnluo 58., from "
of 1. Beaconsfield Plaoo, S.lt Hill.
_ Six pre~iou8 ~onvio~iona for aimi1a.r

phone..

lh~

pa.rish room proved n.s populllr and ~ u eC e!; S f lll
na thos.o · given in farm or years. .'1 he room
was crowded to CX:C0S:S (many bellll!, unablil
to gain admittance), and .the nttcll t aJII ,Hlld
apr lo.use . with , wh'ch eR.ch Item .WM r('c" : \~' rl
8p'o1co well for tho way in wll1ch tl ~e ILl d t~
on es n.<:quittcd thomselycs. . '1' ho dn.O CI1l g" /1,,11 '(

v,.!-Iue 20'. ; from ·Thoma. HeYB, Salt
'luanlity of food, valuo 4<1.; hom
ham Smith, 9, Ca<ter'B Place. Salt

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,.aR h eld on Friday last, th o Rov.

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rr~qllontly

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The varied ontert a.:nm emt gi,' (:n \)y
infante of Thoalo National S ~h {) a l i1l

fals e pretenoes from Ma.bel Florenoo
on 45, Sussex PIsco, Slough, a quanti ty

.
\V ..t took severe punishment _ gamely,
VER~'HAM
:~!fO~?!.down in the third ' round time
FINCHAM
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pdv&te Calverhou6e beat· PriTate Bills.
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BIlls "'1\5 counted out In the first
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, ~bere ''Waa DO. b1J8ine~~ to. ~lOnte b~ rore the . round •.: , . - .
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DEATH OF' CAPTAIN H. JONES, R.N.
S~uth Oxford. hzro .MaglStrate. .!'t Cav0'dbl\.ru j Private Pa:ey b eat' Private Patey.
. The dea\h took
.
L;"malll,·, on.> s..turday.'
Among .tho,o. In 'dttM' aw
Af£er ... tame <:Iis play Patey went do,vn in
""ko, Go' port,
.
je'H 1I[1r .. A. T<;Uor<l BJmp""n an
r.
. the '""cond roiBld, and was' Counted out . .
aarry Jonos, R .N. Cap
~ho eldest 80n of Celonel
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e.nma~
. Private Hall be'at Private AlOridge on
of nidge Cottage, ~F:~'~::~:i~:f~
p.wardcd, th. B •• ufort t<
LIBERALS AND THE ARMY. scored freely and
sent
brillian t work in ; hiB eX"IllIUO"l\'"
'l1!e Exocut:vo Committee of the Caver· hin 0l?J1on~nt to the ropM, . and displaying
motion to t~ r a.nk of. .lieu~enani.
abam Li~eral. ~~ation ~>D TuG3day passed 16UpeJ'10r rJngcr ~ ft won e aslly.
,pewali, ed in torpedo d utle., "a~d "ia •
.. rC-.801utlon m tumlla r terms to t~&t. passed
. Semi:'final.
brno tOt"podo lioutcnant a£ l ho, :An ~on . . At
by . the ~ading Libcrlll_ AS!!OClatlOn on
Walker hBat CuTve rhmiSQ , .
t086 of the Italian veSEel UtopIa J!I G.bra'\ar
Culvel'house waS counted out il\ the fi",~
Day in 1891 he jumped overQoard and r08o)l~ FJ,day eYemng, and reporlOd. e lsewberi.
1l woman, and too brav~ry h e dl.!5pl~y~ In.
t<!scuing tho Qrc w wa.s reWArded w1tH a 81lv~r
medal by the It.:lli an Government• . He -lw",

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CHILDREN'S COl\CEU'l'.

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A~T ~!38<'!J RE'N'l1&:)'RO,FIT~.

DoD,1~&tic .

THEALE

Mr. Andrew C\l ro ll ,

of

B!lllygar\'c-j' ,

Baliymena, Co. Antrim. Irdond.
Death".'
nROOKS.-On March ~oiJ" "t 23, Arundel

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FUNERAL OF MRS. PANTER.

,. . playini point o[ "L8W.
A ..'fOUlraD10 • A yerY I'6.Yerllnt ' ..nd ImpreesiYe render- . Ward. beat Brian.
.
Tho I'6mnina of ~Ir8, . George Panter werc Gnr-dcne. Kensington Park, \V" Agnes, tho
b&lanoo of £6 25. Sd, ' WlLS sh ow.n .
il:lB of Sta.j.p.er·s _I f Cruci.B..xion /' wae ;giyen , Ward sent hiB opponent to th .. rbpe. in quIetly' interred at Bra.cknell Cemetery third daughter of the lato James Henry
·r "toho. w.re pl ..yed, of wbicll 11 :!fore
by the choir ..t St. John's I0lurch on Sun- tll" Ii",.t !round. and Brio.n WBlI oounted out. on Saturday aftern{lon . A short ' service .Brook.., of Henloy·on.Thame•.
lost and ono drawn. The R e v. E ,. Dr..o9m, day evening .... ~ a very full congregation.
was held ILt Holy Trinity, oonducted by tho - CHAMPION.-Oll (he 1st in st., fit SI ,,,,:
~a9 electod p re:.irlio nt_ 'Mr. P . H . MllrtmeaQ.
LIdH'l'.WEIGH'l', 140 ib: and under.
vicar '(th~ .Rev. H . Barnett), who al60 way Houae. The Grovo, Cnvc! shlI.m, Rcad·
j1apta:n, Colonel Ii'. G, Barker v1oo-captain, The 8Olo'i$ w<ire Mr. P . :W:oolli&IDs (bass I,.
Private
Bond
h"cat
i>,ivate
Nunn
on
Mr
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£odoon
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(te~or).
lloth
'took. the · committnl portion.
Tb~ coffin 1 ins, Ernest R obert Champlon, ngC'd 56
Mr. W , F. N cwborrv bon : Bcor.etary aDd.
pointe. ,
.
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very
expre
...
ively,
and
WIth
a
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full
lrMsuro r, and Mr.~. PriG~t umpire ,
A
WII8 of . polished oak, with bra86 fittings. y~ars. of P-angbourne, snd 17. Iro'"l1 ollger

~ay 9th.
rollg

Ii, t 0[' fix lur"" 'liM been alT~ngod for
6 ooming aCa,!Ion, whic4 will oommence on
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BROA1HfOOR
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GAMEl! CLUB OONTEST, AT THE.
ASYLUM.
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In connootion with thie club

&

80cial

}ng wa, arrang" d for &~turday. Ths.
'A. E. IW hiteley
oh&trml!J1 :,for ,tbe

w'"

JnEf' and thel'o was a lo.rge Qk£8ndanco.

clue! footur o el tbe' evening was tho ,

' ~nting ' of prizoa to winners. Tho
..ker h Chftllenge Cup for b llillrd!J
y Mr, J . Payne, " and the
Y' ~.

8 S m;th, jun , Mr.

ing eooond,

If

ill loidaway

The prize for-

Mr. C,oft. '. Mr. L . wia,
Clominooor·· with Mr. P.arce as- &
. Tho whiRt..
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The' chiiitnian ap i>lo:~s!~
of th:i B ·a!c or.

br,wlntin.

,~::.~g~:::B~~:l~~~~nke~

of ·the ~re" of trhs work. ThCl
. w6rk \!I'M mar ked 'by p~cciBion- in
attack and line exl1 .... s~l()ll, the choi~ b~ing
well balanced. . , On
'hign regi.ter the
boys' voices weroe exceptiounUy' sweet! and
o1<lar. an,d giLve- evidence '.M oareful train·
ing, ~d the...w}i<k.e perform&nce·. was highly
prai88worthy. Tbe Rev .. H I' N.el6On proved
an ' able conductor, and lh<l organist, 'Mr.
E ,. D . Slade, had a 's re&t cko.l to do with
the SUCCeeB of the performance.

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MR. .lP4NE'B CAMP.AIGN•

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opponent a: m08t to "
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-P,rivllte Wbeelband lieat 'Private Simms
on points, .
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T1;ie ,issue was never in doubt. i
Privkte Pollock beat Prlvote BrItnell.
Britnell 'was oounted out in the first
Uond heat his

sl"nd~tiU.

round.

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. Private Clifton beat Private Atkin.:
Clifton, dispatched h; • . o~ponent in tbe
firet round.
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Semi·final.
Bond beat Wheelb"nd on .pointe.
Clifton ecratched·.
PollQck V. Clifton.
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Pollock beat Bond .
Bona threw ,up the spo,!ge lu -the second

-o.lol'd.ll'ire'Co~~;l:'~; 1 round·THREE.ROUND . C~NTEST.

and the name·plate bore ths inscl'iption: Lane. E.C.
EIGH'l'EEN.-On March 24th. at 36. Wnt·
·'·Emily Pantor. born g"ptemb e~ 27th .
, h 30th, 1913. " _There were liogton Stroot, ~dtng. mlcrred Oil Mu rch
1S48; died M"""
numerous florru tok.ens

includin~ In. crMd 28th, ~!\ry {lnn Elghtuen, Widow o f

t he bt lO

th h ~ n d
d'
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d FredorlCk EIghteen, aged 64 ye.,...
e . UBU,3
, an on.e roo], . (1 ~~~n - : GULL.-On the 2nd jn st. at 19 ~l1ll (1 X
chIldren; wreaths were Bent from I IThe G
S WEI
Lo '.
'f
f S'
Boys" H 'fh.e Girls" "Lucy, " Mr. A.
~~ens.
. .,
ve yn
UlBn, W .l eo, l["
Pan~r and family: Mr. W. PanlAir and W, 111 ",m ,Cnmeron GuB, Bart. . '
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HElioBUT.- On F,,?"y. April 3r<l. nfter
family' (Luton) Mr. ,a nd M.... S. W .

t r~m.

shor>t ,tllfC!is.. fit 8, Car.os PIB .e,
L a_wre noo, M r, ' EUId Ai rs, H a tfile ld , M.r. i~n d aFIe
ilbut, aged 65.

MM. W. Payne. Mr. and Mrs. lfltz~lm.
nrons, Mr. a.nd .Mrs. C. Osbor~e, Mr. and
Mrs. F. J. DavlB, ' Mr: ' and ¥rs .. J. ITrodd,
Mrs: E. MI>Y and Mls~ E~!I".
and
M;re. Fletcher and I{"mlly (Slster). Mr.. and
Mrs. S. CarLer, "Mr. nnd .Mr •. Simms , ·Mr .
and Mrs. Binham', 1I1r.· and Mrs. H~unsell ;

Mr·

tokens w e re

a:80

JONES .-On April

'V. ,

SILnltw l

5th. a t Ah'crstoke,

Captain Harry J o ncs, R.N,. , t h o d ear hus-

band of 'l'hoooora Jon"", and eldest son of
Colonel Alfred S. J one" V. C. , of Ridge
Cottage. Finchampstoad.
LONGHURST,-On Anr;I ' 4th, at 66. O,t,
Road. Readin'l. Ethel Glndy •. <karl. b,' lov"d

eent .from i1~e , ~.. ( Loyal -daughter of Mr. arid .l\of.e. C. J...onghurst, in

' Crown
Lodge, M.U.I.Q. OIF .'"
(Odd · her 18th year .
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f.,llow~) and the Uracknell Uowlin
Cluh, I P AYNE.-On Marc11 28th, at Cdl. Sir cpt.
~rlv,a.ta .Bryan be&t P .H vate Mill. on
of~
whiah
1\Ir.
Panter
i8
a
memberj
The
Walhndold,
Harnet
J~n e. '\lrlow of Alder·
pOID.h. , . . .
. .__
deeeased was ooe of the oldest inhabitants man W. Pavn e, J .P., In her 63 (d yr.r
Private Chesterton. the winner of the of n.acknell having lived practi<ially all
SIMMONS.- Oll. the 271h lil t..
at
.fe;.Qter'~l\ight .. in the. oreviou. tourns.·
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Thanet Dene .. Woklllgham. th e Re v. Jona·
I ment. wa. to' hllove met .Mills, but owing Ito h"" iif.. in the ~lace.
thnn Deane Simmons Be ,'en th Ron of tho
an injury ' ~, his
reOftlved ' while train·
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la.te Wilha.m SImmons, of IIenlcr~ on.
inl(, Cll-e8rej'ton W&II uH.able to appear; and
Thame s. aged 79.
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Bryan; who WILB tlte favourite. took ' his
STANWELL -On March 30th. at '11,.
'.\ l)(ll;ll'618, .. place. _ ilTy,§ n shaped well. and gained a
'I 'ION PLANS
V.I. Farm. Ip.dcn Ch.dos i"INlorick.
.
well· deserved.. victory.
CON CILIA
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eldest aon of the latb Rev. C. S I·. 11 \',' 0 1I. aued
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40 vea.rs.
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CONTEST.
oapon.
'!'HOMAS.-On , the 1st in. t ., the Rev.
"Tho. TJmoe
Parha'1'.Dtary

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WELSH ,CHURCH

writes: -

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ILl.l.

Oor

Georfl8

J ames

T hQmaa (J'ate

Vicl\.r

of

~Ch~rd: 1 H eckfie:d, HalllB) .' of " L yrUord ."· 14. Red·

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be h,nds ROMI . ReadlnE!, Bged 73 yea ...
WOODHOUSE.----on April 2nd. at !Teo th er
Rank, Haslome re. EU ;:n,

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the late W. H.' Woodhou se. ~f IIsley, Hel'ks.
and I, Hanover Square, ~ond qn.

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LOVEGROVE.
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and c'rematiolb.-116. F,Tin:r St.reet i I 55.

Great Knoll;. ' Street. lWadin!l.
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