Berkshire Chronicle Reading 04-1914

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To tho Editor cd t,h., ~ . Chronlcl"::"
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Re&ding·. gMI we.s tb..

e!atemNlts b y spea.kers and 1"P'riten~
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of tbo P" blic Preas, bUll a. qU8tion u,
writ£lr in I\. Radical oontcmpotcty "
er
H.UO\'o heading sooms to call for ...ntrieir: . writ",, ; "·By tho way. Mr. F~ ~
for tbo 1'orl' po.rty <for re1£o"ing '~
a. ~ ri culturr.l land in 1896. ~ Well. · ~
follo',,"oo by an inorea.ae in : liho~
Tll oro is no queetion ' o£ - ,,~.
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which had .evernl narrow escapes.

"""lit. II i. an actu&l fact that the
part r d id reliove a.gricultUr6 of, h• .1l
il. mla,. ,nd t'>at relief w", follo"ed', by ~

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YM:OR,B ,R ROWN-

These Celebrated ' Ales

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be

ABSOLUTELY
PURE
AND GENUINE.
Tbey are

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pl ie d to the Royal Berksh ire Hospital for over 60
y ear,.
The Bottled Ales and
Stouts . are
matured IN

tM .eoond moiety. and """red the "inning
goal.
Joe BIoiJey W&I! handicapped by hi.
damage" leg. though h e WIlB full ot pluek,
&nd w ... arway. trying to maloo grOlU\d.
Footer showed " . good dMl of c1e.v em ....
. in hie distribution of the ball, but hi.
olwoting w ... not bi> forte.
Goodman
'IV'" l~eB effective than uBU.I . thop.gh' , l,e
.,.,' o.g a lwa.ys Q, worker, and he b-as !yet to
ocore for the first
Pinfteld "00
d ", appointing, for be often f.,11 .. victim
the opposing defonoo. and W88
time.
lnaceurn.te in his p~aciDg.
Several good
ruDS &nd centrQ8 were, however, credited

natura lly. :
Supplie d in ~aslt and

D OT TLES

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IIEL IV ERED FRRF..

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ALL .M.:ALT& HOPS

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ATTWELL3,
PIA:\O FO R TE. CHURCH
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CEJ'lfu'lAL
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F!Jrnituro. IFa.r~
Priootpal re.cn.a.lJ»
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July.
4.-01d St. Michaol's ... ... ... ... , ... Away
Il.-'Emmer Green ... ... ... ... ... ... Home
25.-Emmer Gr.en .. . ............... Away
August..

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l.-C.loot Park .. . .... ... •......... . Homa
8.-Shinlak. ,'" ':.. .. .. " " ....... Qoo H ome
15.-Waltham ,St. Lawrenoe ...... po Away
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ceptember.
SA...W.,.ley Guild ,; ...'......... '..... ;. llonia
. 3rd

TEAM.·i.C'p~ Mr. J. L.nna~.

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June.
6.-Thornevoroft·. .................. Homo
13.-'-Heckfield ......... ... :.. ... ' ...... Away

2O ..,...Hayt..r' .... ;.. .. .... .. ... ...... :.. :. . _ .-.... , .. '.

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27. ~EtW'ley

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4.~Thorneycroft'8

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11'&11. F. Bryant.

Nijrbtin""le, 8 . Orowhu,rllt. V.
Pootin. H. Vi..i&n. G. Jerome,
J. Buckiand.
Ohrilrt. Church,
well. Tn~l!'ey. -EUiott, Streem., S~~!{:~,
YOUnll'. Smith, Dbury, Wilkit.a, 1
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READING'S . -SIGNATURES~

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'4th TEAM.-CaptaiD: Yr. E. , Goddard .

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O.-Y.M.C.A. "B'" ...... ,.... ...... Home ·
16.--'Men"". . .. ... .. ................ Hom.
2J,-Eorley. 2nd XI. ... ." ... ... .: .... A ",a1
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2I\l.-Kendrlck ...... . ................... Awi.Y
Ber lai Hunt held it. anooal '; Juno.
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&Dd keepers' , ...., al .the·.•Ken. 6. ~Me.n".~ ...... ............... ...... Away
WednMda1. . Tb~. ma)orlty. . 13.-lCendTlck,'" ... .. .... ,........... Homo
iD gOod ooruhtiolL .. T»~ ) !O.-8t. Marv ~ ... ... ",' ... ... ....... Home
W . .J, Yo~~'-~le",·· ll7.-Abbey Wharf .... '1 ... ... ... ... Hom_
Hound.;

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" welked bY ){r, . 8."';'!Wur'. R:'~d IDat.itu.~ "' , : .. ' ...... Ao'!'.
2, .. slen,.;" walked ·_15..-Sf., 'Ma'v" ...... ......... ...... . " HOQl.
1."0,,,,01••••• of HiII , Fum, Til ... 22.-;Abbey Wharf ......... ........... . Home

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Hound•.-l, .. Belman."
by
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Til.burat: 2.• Dex\er,'~ "alk.,(J May.
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G. GOdwin' of Alfred Slree" g. -C~mb""I."d Road ,notitule ...... Hom.
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16.-0ao C.(). 2nd ......... ... ..:..... ... Hnm"
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June
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13.-Wym~n'. 2no1 .............. .
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(Jave,..h,am 11 .~.Rt,. MA.rk'll .Tl1niore , ... . , .. . , ..

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.2l!:._Bf iilili. Worlrffilln ..... :

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pr...ideql of ' the club

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~.-'Calcot Pa.rk :........ ,........ .... Away
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. 13.--:MlU'lston ., _ ... .. . ... .. ........... Home:

WI1~'efootecJ pr~iden.t

DEALERS. rIANO .\ ORGAN:
B L' ILOI;n.a . REPAIRERS &; TUNERS.

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READll'O'S POSITlON.

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Th. forwarM did not really get going
'ill tow ..rd. th<> middle 01 the tIe(lond half.
80 tenacion.o and .igOlOOII ....ere the Gil·
lingham defenders that; they oould not
overcome the obetaclell to progr....
OD
the who!., Lofthou8e was the heet of tbo
n.e .. diDg forwards, for wbile he f.... &1'.I'&y8 a trier he did ,m Ull emart thil)gl in

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plaim! to be one of the OO.-\VaT'$lT8,v& ...
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held ita &UlJ,ual
27.-Walt.bam St.. I,.awrence ... ' , .... Home

TROPHIES·PRESENTED,

THE FORWARDS.

m end ed
by the medic:ll
£l e u lt y a nd have been IUp'

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British- "

Control.

Analytical

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I fl.-Old St. Miob,..l·s ... ............. Hom.
'II 16.-Shipl.ke' ... ............... . ...... Away

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an:l Stout" are guaranteed

The

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Mr . O . T .. Sloper. of

and ' R~adtng. Wrlt.es, -,-" I was very

finely in .many emergencies.
N"!tL1!ally.
a great deal of work fell on 'thomaon. who.
thoai'b oooneionalll( beaten"g".e 4m ' the
whole aD extrem..lY good a.cOOUDt Qf him- ~!j~~;;!~:E
Belf. and tbere " ... a good deal of
.C·-~N.;;'j;;';,6';;rin";
fG<ltion when it w... known that lJ:e .
Bigned again .
Hi. ItIcking ....e.s aound.
'~:;'",~E~,~n{, ~'-3~u.,_.>v!.a.
..nd h.. ta.ckled wHh good judgment. . or
the halvea, Barton w ... , ""rha:p8, the moet
auooos&fni. for he gave hi. forw&rd. the ,(Gro'7.1•.oolai
&dvant&ae of eo"", neat
Dicken·
Bon did not · reaoh hiB holiday "x"ellence,
hut non. the Ie •• be
one of th08e to
whom Reading chielly owe tho viotory,
!or M defended snperbly in ma.ny an
~merllency. nipping in and robbinr the op·
posi:ng forw ..r& ...Mn they ' were getting
within ....ugo.
Forrest played .. U8eful
game, but ;s better in the oentNl.

SON, L'l'D., I :
ROYAL ALBERT
J3BE WERY, READIN,G

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.resourceful forward, Tatton J but he cleared

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. Of the Reading men a lees reliable ~us·
todian than Crawford might hav.. kd to
the divi8ion of th<> poJnts, for the Re.d~
Ing goa.:Je had to be , decidedlY on the
.. Iert on several oocatlioDs.
Jaok Sm ~th
was 1l0t 80 thoroughly tested 8B usual
owing to G illlri8ham, feeding their "",ot

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HENRY F AND.

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READING MEN REVIEWED. ,

be 'm urh b r'ttl')t tha.n & oompulaory minimuro
W3rt', Uli\t would turn many laboUl"6n ou~ of.
'W ork ~ nd tn&k G the remai.?}(}cr casual work81'S.

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el:illm, wrltM :- J.' Your arrangements ,.,111
season.
It 18 not 8urpnsmg
at .Gl mg- 8uit mo nicely. Thanking you vory mu.,h
ha.m have made a. good jshow tblB term, 1for your kindncu."
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for the defe'i'OO, i. very 80und. and tbe
Â¥r. G. ' Allon, of Broadwa;t'. Tliat<lh&m.
forw .... ds &re .. nippy lot, who show lll~nty Writ"" ;-" I wo.. i'lad to' h .... r ·1 wno o""""as·
· of dash and eo.p~ity for oombina.tlon. £111 in your oompot;Ttion.! Yonr arra.ngemente
Tattoo, the ()utoide·right. WIIB the star will , "it mo. nn4 I am looking forward to
amongst th.. forwards. and he took , I> I>n en joyable oul'ni." ;
great deal of holding. fo r he w-a.s hilt and
da.shing. , Olen. in the oontre, we.s ~ll
enterpri8ing forwud. who a.Jways m ..M
good he&dway wIth the ball.

r em{)vin~ tho un f.ir burd~ns which DO."
S{\ hf':\\'ily o n a.l:{rjculturi~ ..nd ~picb lla....!f
~n c:.o la.rgC'l y · incroasadi during oiirht y.rtI .
of )1.i\'~i(' ...1 ru16. thcn:--and · this i.a .my 1lOIio:r.
-inc:n;uoed wn. g<.'s wlll be the finrt cb&rJrG
lt p r~ n that rr·h :-,f, Mit Wa.8 in 1896. This ....ould

ONLY

Â¥ .TE!Alit:"':"'CaptO.i;'-; Mr.H.

'M&y:

upon In.m.
Lu~kll y for Readmg. h o 8U • arrangement.. w ill auit me VAry ~ell." ,
cceded 10 throwmg the ban out for a
Mr . J. W . Lambourn. or 35. Leopold Ro&d.
corn er.
Reading. 'w Tited I_ u Just a: line ' to thank
KENT "STARS."
you rc the Cup,tic ... ou ... ion. The time will
suit m. admirably. ThUlking you' a.gain. and
On tQe whole it w... not a bad game, anljci patinJr a .iood lim'l."
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· thouah, me-ny batter have been aeen t1l1B
Mr. A. !lames. of Broad Street. Tha,t·

a.g6l'ul t ure was a.nything · but _proeperd,ua.
wh ich r., ct, again i.. proved by Go ..
bill S book!, ft.~ dnrini the ame · ~od
f.rm·,·,· nrofit. fell by £600.000 "nd ~r._ I ""
cci,. cn by tho landlord. loU - ti:r 0"'"
£ l.(Xi(J.OOO. It i,. therefore. "bQndUltJy' oll.r
tha.t ill 511Ch n t.ime of 6-Xtteme dopreeOon
Wllges would n ot. ha...,e been ra"ieed 6xoe~j b:r
t 'lC tlJ\('r;l t ion or the Unioniat &f..ing ~ot.
I n dlf~ s.a.!11C way, if the l.a.h<?urera !\Ow ~~
p(Jrt mi· 10 th o work of ra.tin. Tolono and .'

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. Palmer'. XI . . ..... Away
E2.-!l'Iaiid",nJi••it.d
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_ . XI. ., ..... Home

'elrwo~~ th:":o~l\ii~~:. w~~ tw~ K~n't meen ~~~ i~f t~he' F:,!:!LP;~~~~t.nr.. Iy-:;~;

The ~e boOk."
pnbl'slu.J by l.he G{)vornment prove ~a\
wi·:hin fml T ,.MTA of tba.t relie f the wa&'eeJ of
8. 'f Ti(" lI l+ut"al l~bourers inorca..3ed by .0,.6r
£ 1.200.U00 . • Irno"". the .'o.ct total ,!f the,i<"- '
I;r \ 'C Il , and t.h :e oC'.curroo aot & timo-wlleD

, Bre wed

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Per· every

hap" tI,e moot t.hrilling incident woo when

inc:-(l.:l..<;C' ill labou rers ' wag(>5.

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· keeper into the net.
Even ' after this
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Reading were n ~t saf.c, t~ol~gh piny was !
once; allO. ,'";",,;;;:;~·.c ,:
chi efly centred m the GIllingham goal. \ h~V. hrur> ~ tc;>, th~\ end.

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Y our~ TOry

ll.-!Wi,ijilfli A.C. ••• ••• ... •.. 1... ... Home

of ""'i'?"·~!'''. .~~,

ontcome

oome
clever
was
"enfortun&tdy
deserved.
The ball.
hadpl"y
be'maoo
skied
•. but
It = e down at the feet of Forrest. The
latter m&de "i good .. I'for:t to foroe it p.aBt
a fitrong opposition. only for th.. l!er1lllmage to become more . desperate ' still.
Eventually the baa came to Loftboullfl.
who stee re d it smartly away IroIP the go ..~-

my practioe , &ri4~

to lake any noti"" of ..U tho ·-miaIe6d.

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