Berkshire Chronicle Reading 04-1914

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TUESDAY.-Before J. J , Cooper, EBq, (in
the OIlair), A, H. Bull, W. H, Smith ""d
W, · M. Colebrook, E.qB,
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Laneo-Corporal J ames Keil,y, Mill Hill Barra.cks, .~Ilddl":Sex, ,,:as charged, on his own

cOHfe68 Ion, wI~h being an absentce without
leave from 1ml Hill ,irice July 29th, 1912.

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,<Mr. ,~p.l'l'~ll" ope~~ng ~?~ ~ JU8tl~,S, MId i,.. ~r.

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H?US6. law"st.a.t:oner, 20, . Bla.g. not guilty to nBRnhlting Mrtl.

tb~i ground Qll ,whict\ the licence W&8, 9PpOMdp'ave Stre t, said the present oharacter of
_. ,b.{ore the 'Bo!oul!b Jusl.i!",B "iI'a.. ,,~t ;'l'he the hOIl''; waB totally different fr om wbat it
- -,BLigrave ' Arm. lIad ' been an _~-coJlduqted i uoed to be,
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a ",,"houso, and had tor u. very c.on8Id er:a ble timP/_'·
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been the resort of prostitutes, Sin.' oe 1909_ the
CAJIl .A . HOUSE Bi.,;DE_EM ITSELF 1
~ '~DNDON FAM0 UB SP~.L1'"
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Mr. Coventry argued that the Bubsequent
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_PlayuRES ':' .'., ~ ..... '. ' tenante, down to the' 18t~ ·J une of ]ast ye.u:.j oharact9r of , the house had thoroughly ro·
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gramophone..
The. ~r8t WIl! . 4 Mrs. AnnIe Truman. In 191.1 : deeme4 the - one .lapse.
Bricks and mortar
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• th~ .hyence w8;S t.ranaferrOO. ' to a m':D na.med . oould.. redoom the!l' character; they were not
. IHE BRITISH ARMY l,. - IDlX' and' dunnl\' bo~ . th08e tenanol,,!,; down like:_ a man, wbo" having been conviotM
How it ;, ~.- and used, Shown by Royal l to April !>f last year, . he ,,:.onld BAtiilfY the . t'Y\f or throo tinJes,. got into a hopeless. ~n oomIDlUld ' before their Mi.·eeties ' th-e Kw ~e'Dcb th~t the house \\"8.8 LU8 reeort 0 . pr~· dltlon.
He subm ltt~ tha.t one convlcbon
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g tItntee;. tlJAt, they there, mebt -me,! wbbhQmh-tliey .o ught not to be a ,1udlci•.1 reason for .taking
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took to d!fferent places ,m t e nelg our~, I away II hoepoe whlch the owner.8 cODBIdered
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... 1wh.e re ~ols of 4nmora hty t~k, pla.ce, . .usmer j a valuable .one. -.
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I the house aB a b .... of operattoru': HI! POBI"Mr. Turrell rephed that the case he made
tion .ml"th·at",almost tho whole trode done .....1\8 that the houae 'had been fr equented by
w_.a.s in · that way-tha.t there was .~P substan· \, hrosti~utee from 1909 until it got into the
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.11' tra de ap~rt from th. a t :. U1tiDl a t ed'
on : ands of, Mr. CIIld~r, who qui~e stop~ the
tlie 29th April\, 1913, ,D ,x waB convlct<J and l' trado whIch wae up to then beml! carrIed on,

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him in tJlc house, thnmpe,d him in t,h (l h;tck
boxed his ('arB, kicl{oo him and u:'l r d iXlf i
languago. Whe n ElBked t.o Ipnyp. th(' b, u~~

d.foodant, strllck her in tho cll.' l.
Ernest Belcher (12) stated that M r>. ~,"il b
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taken._ from th.a .ra.tes.

The voting been under - ob!ervAti6n - slnce.

'Y as 26 for and 15 agal1'!!t.

Calder had

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trade

futu1'e as R. W. P. Palmer:

GOOD ' FRIDAY, APRIL 10th. ,Tilehurst
.at 11.30, '. GOfiril! and .Streatley at 3,
ItATURDAY anil SUNDAY-, APRIL' 11th
and 12th.-G
l! and StreaUey at· 3. .
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EASTER ' MONDAY, '4PR1L ' ~~th.":Tile:h.~r~ d 11.30. Gon~g ,,:qd_~trt.u.~~~ '~ ·3.
RErURN FARES: . TJ}'e hurst... 6<:1. j", GorlDg

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done.

The justIces, applymg their I ment, ma.king a tota.] eO far

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The weatl ler was agoin 10 ulam e for tIll)
rJ'ther . sIl\all .. turn out uf th e dnb 11\('''''1''1"'
during tho l/l,5t wcek·end. Wh at a lot tho
weather ha, .tooo iJlanwd for! At all Y rate,
thooe who did turn up welo r iJill~ solo
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side·car, and thht

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while t,yro at that.

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decid ed nt tohe :-;ta rt

not to go on the run fix.d, buI t.o have' ~
run round in senrch of b.d klls. I , n't it
wonderfu l how the genus .. knut" is Oil
the search for hills' to show what, he can do.

Or "9metim •• cannot do?
found W8.B Sulh"m.. alld

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hpl'o evpry

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mfl r\"rd loll~
mlWhine, they wore pO"C550rs of. . On e nI '~U

has been &earned

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In-orose-examination by ~r. Coventry, the I inst. _
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tho B.B.A., not con tent with one, ton1{ arlo
witness Ia.id it WO,8 or no advantage to &1 'l'he new financia.l veaao for the National other ' pa~nger up thc hill on th,.. ( :nr i'·'r.
·DR: 'WALTERS' 'rOUB.,
publica·n to have prostitutes in his housc ·- ' Resorv-e cQmmenced . on April 1st
1914. Tho Rllrty next procced ed to .'..vh1i ~hllr.1l.
We understand tha.t Dr.
Hopkins Wa.I~ they wero R very difficult daaB for a la.nd- j The Government _. gra.ntB will I~ot
be Thl~ WI\3 v-ot :o too. C'n.sy. ~}'t In ;t YI.ll f! t,<'!
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lord to deal with,
Tho law allowed a
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n \ avoid a horsed voillcle the &ott . bdr""
!loB 90me In , utton 0 wntmg a book, II leasoIll\.ble hme" for .such women to atay : receIve
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OUll y ~8OC1B on un 1 mto thel Doughl.", b the grf' at dl !O (",()lllfo ra
d~criptive of his-recent tour to the Malay in a hoUse for refre8hment. He at p.rst ad- I th.e close of the y{!~r,. V1Z.: March 3l8t, and cjn.mage ,'Of the S :-o ott. }\ n .adj .. lIrllnw llb
Stn.tee, China, J:&pan, the .P hilippine IfI- vised Dix to take counsel's opinion 1).6 to what : 191? but the. aSSOCIatIOn .wIll be Prepared WIlt5 made to a n (':f"hbourin'! ~u't ,'. II 1HI rd l er ,

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BU~rint.endent ~t 'Reading.

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was a ' rea.onnbl. ume, but he .would riot do ,: to make adv ..n~e8 f~om time to . time a.
Wiine.. told Dix that in l money may be reqUIred up to seventy-five
hi. opinion fifteen minute, wa' reaaonab\e. , per. C€nt. (If the full . Gov<lrnment grant,
He never warned the owne ... of what was ' t.8 estimated for the atrenllth that will Itp·
taking plae. in the ho~~; an~ h~ had
I pear on the register on F ebruary 1st. 191~.
DEPARTURE OF THE" ASCANIA."
K';)Qd. reas:cm fOf' that.
Ih~ lJohee ln
The money BO a-dvo.nced win be used for
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dIstrict dl~ that 80rt of thm~. n.nd
the following purposes: Hire of ranA:eR,
ob: '
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un~rd ere got rtd of t~e tena.~t.. who
ammunition. tra.v.elling to ra.ng-es parade s.

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lands, and Ceylon; .and bemng in mind
the doctor's -well-k pown piquant sty:e
,eh,,?uld. be thorl'ughly ' ,!nterta.ining a.nd
readable.
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The Seoretary, R.eadinf( and Dt'otrict"i Civil from the 88JIIII,l! of the . ,AscaDJa, whICh
Servloe A"ocialioD, 200., CltOSj STREE'l', len SouLhrunpton O!l AprIl 2nd_ She bad
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(9909b) . neM:ly a thousand pBIloongc rs on bosN} ,
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over 200t being in Ute second cabin. .A
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la.rge pToportion of the -passengers were

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TURK'S HEAD" SLATE CLUB.
The", fiMt quuterly .conoort in ,connection
with .the above c1uh was held OD April 1st,
and - proved a great .ncce•• ,
Song.
sung by the following ladies and
men: Mrs. OJ;ld Mi8sc8 Leaver. '&nd
Weedon, Forl5es; Brown, W,hit.l; .
and Taylor.
A . conce~tin& ~olo WII8 ·giveD
by
host,
R. Pollard, which w....
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TQI~fams: ":-" Wetheredl," Marlo," '.
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. JU'OUTS, ana-· PORTER, in 'oub &1
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.•'A .K. (PALE, ~El at 11. 'por Il"llon; .
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" TERIUERS"'" DANCE.
The' ~ie• . of 'dailc~ beld
Ha)l, ,_St.. ,M&ry' •. B\ltta, _.b&ve .
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brewero.
I-Je told Dix t!Iat
wise man he would mention
what was h~l'piming.
It wao
ceneed hou~e m Bla.grave Str..eet.

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went there he W~8 a. ma!l of ROod char.ac~r,
and had he~d hoenoes tn the borou.gh .for

BomeJeara. . Mr. Calder and the polIce ,had
helpo e~eh o!-her; a~d he (~Itn~"") m,ght
expeot hlB ~BII :s~nce if the~ h cence wa.e re~
newed,
DL'C did a aman, rc~pectable trod.
in the eo..rlipr hours of the da.y.
D.C. Chari •• Henderson and P.S, W ,

Whippy were also caned 'by Mr. Turrell,
-thie waa the CMe for the re&f)OndentB.

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there .wa,really no CB'" to.
·had·. wen one conviction
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not going
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ground to
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& ,~ ...por oent: dance held thia .• o.~on. ' The
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brewed' and recommended If Of dan~intL _which..
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song. were BUlill; I>y ' Drummor Diffin,
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bo~t& Small
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1Rc D uted DrillH"lI,
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wi!l... be", pr-e oon te4 ,-1!y 8~al~ j)ermlBsl~n,
(ex",,!£Iy 88 played bf
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M~ .ij:urtensill,r), C.a:ve~bam~""BPad~"
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Pleaie ... k neuest aKen\, fo:pri"" list.

th e front !Ju rt 'of tho nl" chinr had b ",, ~
t.kon down, and b v dint of tr i"J, " f , t.!cngth
by vaflOUB memoors of tho pn: ty . It "',,"
fyCIIIlIu lly re.'tored to ,omplhill .~ lik r it"
f'"t.timo Mauty. P oor S""tt! Fi,·,t t imo
out lI.f.tcr , a comr~lf't.f' ovorha.1f ll . SOInPf)ll()
s:nlted It ~ shccp ·hf'll ~ccnll~'c II ~IIIJclf..'{1. ~llt
i ~ t r.eallY 18 a. motor·blC.vrlf'. At ,:.: r ) Cfl"H1jJ;
mi.urters '
tci. medic·al exami nations of ' }Vllltchur('h tlH.!1 part,y hlt(1 a furthe r looJ(
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l'onnd and thell l sep!lratNl VNy well pkfl Sof ,(l
ClasB 1, ~le.nc~ and o~her'):>uIPoseR ,c~lcu- with their nrlvcnt. ur{'. s. Th e Rid e ·ca. I' m a nitr!N.l
lat~d to maID tam a!,d IDere""e the mlhtary F get .two hl!."" t yre, during the d" .\'. but
V&!Ue of tbe battalion.
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~"'t home .fter it.
The -present strength ?f U,e ~attalion is
Next week'. mn iB t<> nll, i" g.d.o\co. Wo rt1,134, and the s um aVQJ]s;ple ] 8 .roughly 1ng and Newbury.
estimated a.t £197. Thie will .proba.bly be
A vC'rv· novol fl.nd ~ nort,in ~ ~'l'){' .... d i llfl :r iug"
found 8ufficieqt to meet ' the expenditure on competiti on w in ~ held toward ~ tl,l l'.: cllfl or
modoot lines for the purposCB ahove men- tbe month.
A e r~" l ar "'.""'" wdl .I.e a,·tionoo, includi.nll' some ,mall remuneration ranged, and. compelltor. WIll Im,o I." "0'" '
in future (or the' services clerical and thi.s four tlm.cs,
Eneh mlln WIll 1)1' aT.
other. rend -er ed' b y tbe co.lou'r-<lergeant.< Dml
' lowed to do the cOIl",e 0" th e fi r, t 1' 0"",1 ab
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,hie own speed. anJ will be tim "f.f ac('()rili nl!tho~ who devote muc h Il~e and trouble to Iy. . Th .. next thre~ ronncl. will ~n ch havo
the lnteres16 . of the bn.ttnhon
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to b e· coycre<J Of! n (",At" 11.1• . rClss: blc ill th",
The grant lor ench year must be .a,ppbe,d ~n.m() time as th(' fir st.. and th o Winn f'T \1111
to the expenditure of that yea.r, and lt 00 th.. OnG who doe. tn ;" mORt, corr<ctly.
must be borne in 'mLnd that the grpl\t<lr the
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nu.mbli r of men who Qualify for Classes 1 .BRITANNIC ASt5URANG Jo; CO"
and 2, t.lIe,1arger will be the ~rant,
The 'm ethod of administration of tbe
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fund is under consider&ti<>n," but . as "
gener!,1 principle the Battalion ()Qrnmittee
On Thursday, April 2nd, .t the invitation
will take tbe initistiv<l in proposi"l! ex- of th'o superintendellt, Mr. A. Whi tfi eld.
penditure,
and Mrs. Whitfield, thQ Readin" ·No. 2 Stair
of the , above company, togcdlCr with their
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w~ves and fric.nds . were c n ticrtni nl'd to iea.
READING THEATRE.
,and a aocial evenillK at tho cafe of the Mia c.
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This f.unction was preceded III t he after noon
Th.e Dl\nc~ng I1:!J5tres~
. ,,?,l be the b, Y • businc" moot injf Jlresid~d ove r "ntl
Easter ..ttnctlOn, and the"" w,U doubtless addro,,,,,d l>y Mr. '1'_ Lee (O"""on.1 .II,pect.
be
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or) w ho.;() encouragmg rema. r I{3' ,"''Cr(} grca. t ~
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I&ygoere are 0 Ifer",,_
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treat du.rml!; the week e<JlIllIiencmg AprIl the ,t.ff upon the splendid pOSItIon 0 ·cu20th , when "c"RaJB-ee" - a.nd·
Wha.t hap. ·p ied lor 1913, and also upon tho faet that
vened to Jones" sr-e to. l1e · pr~Bimted. ThiB Q. record for industria:l n ew bu ~ inesl' ill ('rease
wjJJ he Readmg 'i firsi' o~portunity of "",,_11Ia41 been set up dur:ng the thst gll.!" !l' " of
ing th~ . 14 Amateux ..-Cra.cksmBn · and it l the present y t ar.
~r. A, 'V~l! tll'.ld. HI
,houl<f o.n no tIAlCount 'b e ' issel
An one' tho cour.e ()f a practIC,1 ,poeeh, th all ked
who' b •• ""ad H(lrnl'n' I!'
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fee I hOO ral1H!d round hImm!,nner
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lJ1 tho paA , IUl(l., Ci\~
ool'nd ,to lie<! t~e play, _~J.ll~h I. "? ,full of .bled the Reading No.2 Ddrie\ to I"" a•
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went .u p ao fu,t th.t he m""ged tu .1",1
into Ibo lo.ves on tho . ino and mad e n g, oo
attempt to jump the .hedgc. 'J.'h o nr x, hd l
found .wa"·. th<> 0110 oohin<1 '1'lIO n, dl. ,t
Streatley, w!l:ch wa., more of a ,'n" kh I".
tho m.cqincs: In fact, the Rover only jll, t
! St.: Mary s But.ts, on Sa.turday, ilie. 11th mo.na.ge<l l to ecramb lo over thp top, whdt')

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UDS·T ANTI...\L BF.NEFITS rna hl.
reined through Memberahip of tite! Read.1 Ca.nad.u m serv]~ a.re C(mtlouwlY a4 Hmg b~oul{ht an action! sa.yu"tP; tha.t
ing lLnd ,District Civil S~rvice . Ass?oia.'tion.-·l tp ,'PleIr popularity &f!1ong t~v~ners to. t~e blm·self have, been 1prosecuted,
For partio111lLr.! apply" by letter to .
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West:. Fuft~~r prOOf Of"tl\.18 ,HI, ~~taJT~ed police s..'lould; not ha.ve gOIl:O

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tack upon the prcul1see. and Dot lD any way ana very s.a.tts£nctory poo.g res8

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NOTICE TO CIVIL SERV.AN~, SUPERANNUATED ,crY
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Defendant wa, fined 10•. incl usive, or live
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. The following are the orders of the Rea.dMr~: C. E . ' WildBmitb, .who has rctfred
. SERGEANT'S WARNI~G,
in!! Battalion Na.tional R eserve : from .th~ ' poait.'on, of- district goods ': ma.n- -, D. :S, WalU;rli f.ve evillence as ~ tho c~mO~,:",r on duty for the w\",k endi.pg ~ltJ.'
!,ger at,.Jhistol (Great Weotarn Ra.ilway duct of th~JIou.e, and 1119 oecaSljn. on .whlch . ,AprJ.l. Colo.nel F , W"ldll/l" bat~hQn, (lr
Company) WII8 . formerly-in I l~hief he had ,.atned Mrs. Truman a d DIX" and I derly ""rgo.ant ; ()Qlou~-~rgeant 0.. Bhgl!t'l.
clerk 'to thd Reading dJ"tri~~ good. man- g.,nerally b~re out Mr. ' Turrell'
statement
Tbere ',"II! be no drll! m the D.rlll Han,

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and ~trootley, 3.s.
For fuftQer parlioulal'tl, apply
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W'a,t;erman'e
Cottage,
Bridge. Launches can now be
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stopped ' pro', titllte, ' from frequenting hio tllems..lvea at the headquRrte.r. eompa.nies Wil6 too lale 10 . t.rt with th o ol;, cr'" ow ing
bouae; &Dd now a small, but a res.p~tabl~, lI of the 4th Battalion Roy ..1 Berkehire Relli - to a burst ty re .t tho st.rt, "lid the dl"i"ing

R. W. POULTON.

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M~B, Bakor nut up h("r h n.1lf1

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During the week seven men

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rlid not: BP-e ~1N!. BEtker rp f'l I\.'t;ti!l~t thf' tJlhl("·
indood, what wit,h ane Pllshing 1lJ{'l i Tl !O t th~
other, it via, difficult to see what rr" tJy 11.111-

Mr. R, W : Poulton/ .the rugby inter- local kno~lpclg,. to t!>e h'lJl,e, w,ere, he co!'- I during the same perioil 12 recruit. bave
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1)ational ' and e"pta.I~ 01 the , Reading I tended, ,fight m .lIJ'mg that tillB hou •• dId joinea, Yoluntary ball prRetice WI!} com·
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Athletic Club hBll by deed-poU ,taken th" !,O legLtlmate trade ...~d th"t the .01l1y trade men~. at Churn on April 18tb _
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~. .. . addition, &1 ' 8O:~ame o'r dhie: ,uncle,
the I&.te h'tachkad.sdol~ fObr.ad ~~nld~l~btleOf~Brlv"?'n:Mprf""ar_
It. II\Otv "be .mentionOO: tha.t 8em. aphoM_ "ig'
HE Splendid
Ste.ii:t . Launch .. The. M G W Pal
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Majestio" will leave Caversham Bridge
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mel', an WI
e kn(lwn ID titutea' lIIIld their ' ae,?c:atM. This :WB8 an at- nallmg 18 bemg taught. t~ rt'.()rults iO lUl llg ,

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B inI! Bakcr.
said he ;lIMn AAW l\'J l·~ .
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pnshed
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Mrs. Bakor, who dropp",1 t hr ba, il, s},c IVIUI
carrying: 1
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On ,oa.th! Mr8. Sm Ith MI ll M rs . n ,o11"1"" I,"~
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be.t her illie girl, and , 1,0. "ad "rcpealed
ly
spoken t<> him about it.. Wit"o" "'''' ," P"Y

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The chairman: Who', "Bill "?

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oourse of l!e!J:tnl!" D,x out of t e au ••, and operation the trado waB an illegitimate trade;
he went. tin ~& 4th June. Ul t~
lIk ! aJ1d &.hou8ol3 so situated, ·arid which had -been
B~nQ9,. apphoatJon was made bfi Q. r. &I!le8 ' put to that pur,,?se for a nu.mb~r of year8,
Calder for the tran~<!f of the lCene. to hlm 'l WaB not a houBO In respect 'of WhlOh a h oonce
"D:.tISSION ~REE. '
The .Ill!'tter .was adJourned; .!Ul~ '1"l the Hlqt , ought to be renewed ; and the justice., in the
J~oe It. .c~1J!e hefore the Juatl""" f!,r theu , exercise of their local knowledge and of their
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DO.orB open 7:S(),
fuial dool5!On. He (Mr. Turrell) wlBhed to I diacreu"';' wero .enuUed to aay .0.
..y mOi!t dearly that Cald.. r w... a hIghly
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respeep>ble man; well-known ..)1<1 pqpular m '
' . NO ORDER AS TO. COSTS,
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NCE SOCIETY
rlHRON
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tbe borough; ho had b een for yearB manal!er
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CHRISTIAN
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~t Tompkin.: . Repc_sitory, ,!"hi~h waB . now The Bench rotlred, .nd on , th9lr return the
ERVICES, SUNDAYS 11_30 ,' a .m . and.
WEDNESDAY, April 8th, 11114.
.Io'sed~
The v,ew whIch the Juahoes took, and I learned ohauman .,,,d tho courl had constated in oourt, wat' thi&--tbat if any question , sldered the c::aae very oare~ully, and bad come
6.30 p,m, .
was to be rai.ed 'ae .to thp conduct _of the I to the unammO"8 condu81,on that the appe",1
TESTIMONY · MEETINqS house &I "part from the conduct of the appli- ahould be allowed., Th'Ji c9uld. not make any
on
S~nd land Fou.r.th W~ne~day. .
a
cant, and whpther in oo~ueDoe of the evil order f.or coate agamBt c )UstlOee.
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•• ch month, at 6.30 p.m . . reputation of the, hOllae it WaR doinl! buBin~BO
Rc"dmg J;l.oom open Daily 2 to' 4,. except "
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almost exclusively with prostitutes, -question.
SatUrday., . SaturdAys 12 to · 4; ' ~1JO Mon- THE I\.EADING POLL.
of that de.eiiption .hould be conBidered not
SERVICE NOTES.
daYB 7 to 9 p.m. Free.
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The name of Mr, F_ E, Moring .bonld on an appliCation for the ir.nator, but shoudld
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Addr••s: 153, FRIAR STREET, READ- h
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he cOnsidered when the a.pplication waB rna e
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ave """n· inclu
amongst tho<!<! who for the renewal of the Ecenee, and they _
(BY '" RANGEFINDER,")
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Mra. Baker Rain tl'at ill( she ' wa.s preparing
her hllsbanel" dmner on the day in quest io,,"
she .heard a.noise Ollt •.I·,I", "Ilfl 'nw tIl e II"f"nc
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dant, follOWing witness ', littl o boy , who WM
rllnnmg lnto the honse, DC'f cndant overtook

fined £5: Tho. rewe.r8 very pr~~er1£: took the . At the .time the n.ew L ioensinp; Act cam.e intO angry.

ev',

Florpn~o Haker

5, BnrtlHtt's CottageA, on April 2nd .

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and Mr, W,_
~1:~ia~Ii'~~~,t~.xt door ~cft:r~I~:r;~~ '~r::: "" a ~~!o~~~I~rned, bllt that' he
gazetle,l
DeviB ',l'i.ere .
.for· th.• reopol'dent JUB· , wh~ hod lived above the office, saId th." houBe
Defendant waa han<led over to n miL!.",>,
'tic.s-, a!1li the apJ>9l1ante werb reprepented whICh was,'next door had been well-conducted escort.
by. . ihe Hon,. ReglOa!!! doventry anli ~r: and . e"c.~edingly quiet Bince he' had been
STORM IN A TEACUP.
Har01d MoKenna. - .
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; P .8. A. ~eoteher, 8a.id the pr:soncr cam(J
mto the p~l: ce BtlltlOn on Snnci[l.y an el Rtll.tcd
that. he wo.s .J 8. desertc r from tho Mid dlcl!mr
Jl,eglment. I
It waH 9tat!eJ that t h e dc fC" ncl n.nt. I\hllc-nted
from l the annual t ralninu in 1912 and-

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th~ir

frll'n dly

rind~,

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o,nd enCOUnl!!<' thenr to tU,r~hc r
effort.. in the futuro.
Mr, Is eed (ns" ,tan b
superjnt~udent) then read [\. St rlkll.1.!! !1'\(~Cl"

What , h!lppelie~ . · ~ Jones."

is on "Essentials to. 8,coc, ', " II 1,,011 'I ''''
to n<eed speCIal Dl~ntlon; it brimf ul o[ good PO lll t
Ea('h ug-c n t nlso
of "the 11 farpes:'" cc Cha.rlQY'B epoke briefly I\no optlll11 5twaHy.
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this is . the ~xe(!ll o nt m~u t. 1;011 had b een sc:'vl.,ol, .an en·
)oynble mU~ l cl\1 p ro'{ r~mrno \\:as l~n.rr l.'O out
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under tho gCl"l;ia\ chl\\I:ml\n!-\h lp of Mr. T .
TAle I :Mr. F. Slt.in ~ bury l'CUdl' r c-<1 t,...·o :;OIl'~ 9
GIF rs. in ~plcndid style an? was clI('O!'cfl. i fth.to · Cyril I Turne r, in monologues and hUllllO!'O ll~
'ng I dji.ti e..~, ' created muc h nm ll SC ;n~Jlt , a. HI ,f Lo
f r 1 audience coulrJ not h l\\:C e ll~ugh of hlln.
oM.... A. Whilfi cld , alld Mr. A . J . hted
M ,ng very plea.s:nglYI whi b t ·M r. J ac 1.. Hun.t ,

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of ' London , pelformrcl deli J h.fully on tho

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ou!!. diaiogue.

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and A. Whitfield {)l'escnh'd 1\ h ll ffi orviolin' and was
en:-o ··cd.
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is which -caused ronrs of Io.u({hu.r .
Und oub tedly th e titrbit of the evenin!l was a humol'

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mlln.',l the name part bein .~ taken by MI'.

A. Whitfield. _ the ·other . characters I:oing
, .. A Duoe ,,~ (Mr. 'A. J!, I stcdl , .. An OrTi en"
who j.h&<! · dined a.nd : . .wined " (Mr. Cvril
Turner)" .B,n.d ~I~~,' A Lady .in Distr es:;I" (Mr.~J

A . ., Whitfl.old), _ ,T.hiB . Iq,ir(y brought dow I\
the ."fouse,'"> and , \'ClIected much -oredil 'oli
th"",,:,'takinf( ' pli.'t' Miss K. ' H'1I w,,' .al~
able laoooD?pam.£. ·.'At the ooriclu.:on of .11itt
p.roceeding:o a 'vo," of ~.nka !.!J Mr. anll
lt1T8.t;",W;hl~ld , lor-- · the" hospItality
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