Berkshire Chronicle Reading 06-1914

9utdOOE.. "&.th·, .t ,,,,. ,Il

on ~he
green ·
and '
....I , ~~::-:lh. T1..~~Y;'e. . "iow

to
truly' t~~,
i i~~;;;~~;~~J lC,ou,,cillor

,of

ry" ;I"',~r.~'''Â¥lDe,. _,for mile, . itt I' ." , WIIUD
of Hope

gatekeepor.
of . tho pllrk,

the

scenery,

is not.doubt·

far •• one

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Thoroenjwas
" ali
oyment
sha.pe of B round·

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:~. eGWt~' ·~~iJn ' I\~Il 1U~~~

. und

Londou),

of

gardena,
orB, the lake

pr06Emtcd to the l>rinccss A 1C'xantlfJr

a beautiful bouQ uct of carlin 1iO Ii R

THE PRINCE'S SPEECH.
Ptinco Alexander of Teck su id 110 could

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them . that it gavo tho PrinC CSlf

and

.groat pJelltmre to bo !lrescllt

t hat

~be

tlui ohildren . ()a'mo from the Bnnds
irr the villa.ges of . Ba.ugbul'st, Littlo

't
Juvenile R oqhabites fr om
tee.
..: .~. Band,
A.h, Thatoham, Lon"
Lone
B e.nh.m·,
' Rrol,o.litio,,'1 ·COmmJ.
./.
.n:: £10
....
. • 0 'pay ",e,
was "e- came in by themselves. 'rhe R eadi.n g Tern·
to· th.ree. the in&j1lrity. poranco workora we re well IreD.resented. The
yoting;"

them wu, not give r, t ho 'challco or
d
'
omimons be.vond tho fi ca!'! . h ut

furtimately, han that chance givo1l 10
: He had viaited, beside,' our Empi re Dr
Indl~. ·Canada. Au&t ra.ll&, New Zealand, alld
South Africa. .. 'l'he•• nom "" d id not C O"V(' Y

Bur~

~ 'l':h'I 'cl> ..inDan·, It ~lts ..... if yoir gentle. rougha !"ere .m~ed but 0 w9.rthy substitute ~s
the .!~ght~8t .3nt6reat in found · m Mr. F . H. -·Wrlght. i.v ho ha.s thiS
~en..r uridertaken the office of preside nt of the
: :r., don"~ oa.re . what p eople. Readiug Temperanco Sooiety. "Charlie"

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. ~o~
onll:>'
~~~i!~~~~~I~~~i~i~~~I~~~~~~lt 'h'---lf
~ aIt.ee_.
1 trwhie,h
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for ordid
asAln"st
...t.hlng
A;d
.l.L!nk

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"'~60retary.

any idea. of i.he rich products nnd

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Y its t

I'll .

80urces of these countrios. which tnl l ~t htl
protceted and iealousl.v dcfcnrted by (Ivery

t
ganisIDg
an ""rill of · thin~ · durin,g too afterMoss .'tho
indefa.tigahle
or- '
noon,
"d ,wl-a.
help he n', -eded waRwo.a
froely
.,.. : DO '. wu - was re.nder<!d- bj ,Mr Sidney Brown,
Mr. R.
In ,a,be~~gYfrom" ..ofiDg Curti.; Mr. E : ' A. Vineo ind. ldr. :BurbidIl'O,
, '~""'"'''' til!' ,<,hflrman (laughter) •. admirablo ' . ""istaneo bein5 rendered by ..
number of. tho Reading police in H cloaring
th~ -courso It for .the rsoo.s. Mrs. Sh~rv&l. of
R eadirrg, did tho; ~tcring~ and d id it well,
Directly a.ftcr tho laat event-a slow bicyc10
rac&-:--tlie prizes ' wore distribut-cd to tho win·DO .... : bl Mr. Wright, iwd · then for half nn

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famil iar features of the bite Mr. R . J.

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{1clcbm~ion

vc ry glad

hl9 own, ROO wh o }md vory kind.
amongst them tll3,t n.f tnrn oon.
To

h e aded Iby tho

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of the

w C!'.o

, the re p r cacntr.tiyo o{ t.ho
whoae n_1s he hopoo short.

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point. rttarchcd in

nrl-'

ocolUli o.lI
lllC Ii

thcso, ml.kinl'( Hatch Gate

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WIl S $.:'0116

. Roya.l Hjghnoss .sm ilingly a ccepted:

Mortimerl West, Silchester and Sher-

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sports

childr~n of tho v.riou, 'CJIOO I.~
groups m front of tho p nvilioll .
of the Hilly Trinitv Illfal\>~

we ro thrown open
the.s~ occasions Major
it & point to be prescnt,
Don ho mixed with the
~Q,r;np' atitjone wit·h ohyiQUB
With tho members of the

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lUll.

Sil1l:r~ro

~~~§~,~i~~t~~t~:~!~i,!:l;~:::l~und('l'

uretdrowned
rly
Punchband,,(
' and

.excluded.,....
want those

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CdC d

mnn tlo f oll r&na
g.rea,t
A
..ited
fo r t.l li,Will(
l.dlt .a."ll,
laoEmpiro.
a ets VIS
ti or,
ley wero very much i mp l'css .~ d hy 1.h o

and they appeared to be . ur pr i,od 1.0 fi ntl
tlie ..e woro such nico peopl o ill Ih~
Country (lnughtcr).
lI e (P rill no
thou~h tha t gavo one food for w.

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Ho. had alwa.ys f elt , nnd hn W Il 3
now certain, that the 8Ii.~J}t miBunclc r~t!ln4 I ih Jt
between tho t wo countrIes WIL'i dne I{) Wful~
Qf knowledge of ono nnothcr- (I-J<l:l,r, hcnr)-

a.nd he would like

.eo t he,o i"t",,,h, ..,, ••,

10

tb.t cb'1'pany wero harangued by P ""tor of hospitality-a ru bbing of .hou]uc fR. "" it
(of Castlo Street · Cong rcgo.tioiH~l were-more freq ue ntly tako p luce uetwcl'n
Churoh) and Me~sr&, 8. 'Brbwn, R . Curtis, E. Our br~thcra beyond th o SGas and <l uTscl\,f:S .
h<;mr

Lamb

wpU!4 . Ai ' Vince, and BurbklJ!'O, -and the gothering'
.these finally broke up with cheer'; for M~jor Da rby.
p"nSb4' •• : 'Yil,1agea -G:riOitb and aU tho w{)r k~ra. . By this t imo
Act.
the .aun ' WN! gcttin~ near t1;l-e h oriwn, and as
list.
ita go~n r8.f'$ .hot upwaros like the apokee
a list. '.: Mr. of a whoel, from a .bank ·of; ri~h1v illuminated
il- 'proper ol~ud. arid 8,' aummcr twi1i:r~t; stioceeded~ · tho
in~e wh,o waa -to br!~htn_ ~f: the . day, the tn,ed but happy
~~~~~::j~~;'mAD &n,d _-woDIBn were meD- chtldnm wlllmgly clamhered
into tb ..........nuon.
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walls o f this I{roat Castle, nnd thoso wnll", if

they could on ly talk, could toll the m " g~C"t

d eal about tho cha. nges a nd im p rove mon ts in

M
nn.v

the IMt 900 yo"., nnd of th~ llrBdunl building
dup of ourd great
b Empire.
h- "
I of tho chi l.
ren, no ou t, ' ..u p!1r(}nts \V I{) wore (' 01.'
ploy~d by .the King. '. To th em in a ;;J1ln:ia.l
. B. Sh ..~~etOD pointed .Qni
' . R,A CE .RESUL~S.
me!'Suro .liould como Ilo mo th o Ccolinl'( of
had hOen Tofed upon.
raco, giTi. undor 12 ! ' 1; Irene
10 King ond t9 Empire. Eaoh on o of
~~r:.'teem"-,to: hav9 1' (TII!\tcham): 2, FIQrencB Brciwning (Th at- thorn was not 8i,lllply Tom Smith Or l.iuio
ftr8f Gnil ~uslled after· chii..m) :- 3, M.ud Mathew. (LonA' Lono). ;' Jones: of Windsor, bu t ' each of the m WI"
" . '. '. Flat raco, boys: 1, Jack B onham (Silqh e•. nn atom of thh great Empiro (appl, n. o]. 1:'y
. "'lid he. thought they tor): 2; Le.lio Piko (Thatcham): 3, J ack . uch atoms waS our Empiro huilt up, . "d
the matter agaiil at thei r Hanaon . (That~h. m).
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upon th<lm .11 much de pended for it, oxi•.
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~ Iat NlCO. Rlrls ~or 12: J. Nelita .Plke tonoo.
LM them, therofor e, m ll k o l.1wlII.

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CITIZENS OF A GRE AT EMPIRF..
. Many of tho (lhildron prcse-Ilt had beC! n
born and had lh'cd in tho ~ sht\.dow o f tho

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.that had boon prov ided to talCo. t horn h ome,

F1al

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'Hanson duly

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(Tliatcham}; 2, Ma.y Arno d (Thatcham) .· . se lves gOOtl and tru~ citizc na, and wOflll" c; f
the matter
A H-foufe rnco. gir~ : I , Nellio Brown ing th~iT g reat inhcritanco,
no t hll nknd ' he Hi
-not /come (Tha.tr.ham), ·
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again o n bohalf of tho Pr il1(;oss Rnd himw lr

AIl·fours mco" bo~Y8: 1. S. Burgess \Boon. for kind l.v gi"ing th em tIl e opportunit.v

ham); 2, A lyrhor " Randalli (That.obam: 3,
Willie. Li.Jdiord (Tha tcbom). :c'
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Sac k raco: I" Frf!d e rick ' .B idmoad ,.(Been.
- Mrs: h.llm): . 2,'- WILJt~ . Crombi-ol (C~ld Ash).;, 3,
Major A:.lelP;~ ' Burg."" (B~~nh.nl). ..
: .
•j -Skip{ling roPO race: jl .. ,D ora Frcllr.h
(Thit.chnm) :,·2.: R ose J acoHs (Baughurdt) ; 3,
Emily -Schubert (Thn.tch·amt .:· ,
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~'Sro,w bicycle " rn.c~o: 1, 01 Wigley (Silch f..\!;terk -2, ~S. E;'iglefi.Jd · (pamf cr Ho.th ): 3, O.
C. ",F;~gleton_'- (Reading).
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SUTT0N'S

~X~!uRSTON.
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'lfARGATE ;Vl1SITED;
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or
comin~ t h er e that 'afte rnoon {np plolls(: ).
.. Tho M.p lo L oa r for livcr " wa. SU Il)' by
t ho ch ildron.

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'1'ho HOIl. GM rgc Per lt,y, M.P ., 11,,'n 1:'''0

an address .

or

li' ollow in.!r t.hi ~, l-'rinccgg Alexll.lHloI'
T oc k
g nd ou.;:. ly dis triuutOO tho p r i z(!s.
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:
Tho mnyor, in propos i n.~ n vote o f t.h F\ n!{ S
to Pri nce nnel Pl'inces,,, Alp.x·FLnder of (l'<'<!k;

s.id the'y fpll conscious of tho grant deal 'of

~ood t ha t t h o Princo and Prin<:css ~hn{1 (! , . 'II)
m 'V i nd~or, and t,h~j' had nlwnY!i hQ1l)('d fi r.

warn c v~ r"-thin~ th ey ('o uld in the n'cig- h h )111'.
hOOfI of \Vindso r.
lIo o fforcd h i ~ IlI w li do
cong ratu lat ionJJ to Prince A lf":taIld c f ',11 hi.i
nofi."Q illtment as GOY{H' no.r·G c nrornl· of C:l lI :ula .
They in Wino50r wem d(·li l(ht.f'o, \lt h',,, :: h
Cri nndi\' s gain would be 'W iIJd50r'6 J4 :d (np[1 11111," 0 ).

A yo~

.o r thanks wna

g ;ulI ~ .

!tile!

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h a.rlJ/l ;; lea d

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B ags hot, .
plUH'd a f i l l

".t.
7 \\I !dcr·t.s for
Jlltlkio;.,"

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we B.

nassed 10' the may or .

:BOYS' Tlnr TO ASCOT .

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SUFl<'RACHS'f IWll 13 ED,
, A re mnr:uble s tory of juve ni1 e prN:(wi ly,

according .to. whieh three boys rolrh cd a
6utTragette in order t Q go to A scot wees,
told on Saturday t.o t hc· King!; to ll -ou·
Thames
m agistra.tes. when
F r ooe ri uk
Bull e n , age d 12~ li'rede r ick Hawle y, 14.
Slid H enrv Lucas ,' Hi, were ch:Hg eu with
being conoorn,oo tog et, J Ie~r in s te!\iing And
reoeiving f rom (he local offices of the
Women 's Social and P oli tical Union "
pur8B-bDg. con tn.ini ng £ 1 198_ ca ~ h , n si l\':c r
powder -box, 81111 other R.rti cl08, togelh e r
valu ed nt £3 109., th~ propert y of Mi ••
Ruby N uthalL
Mis.9 Nuthall "aid that (In Mond"y . morning one (Jf Ihe boys, whom she believed to

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be Hl\wley, came to th e ' front d oor of Ihe
offices uud asked t he time, After she ha.d
told him he went out, a9 she thought,
while she went to .aDothor r(Jom to get ..
dUBter,' Upon he r return .. few "eeonds
lnte r she missed her purse. bag uno its
corit€nts from a table near tlle door,
Subsequently, as
could see no trace of
t he . boy, sho informed th e polic •.

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De tective Fau:t said that . he f(Jund t h..
!ad Hawley detained at the police station.
whe re, wh.en told the chargo, ho .aid:
'Me And ·Bullen took the bag and Lucas
woited for us : . We tore. the bag up and
'burned it · at the b ack of the libmr:),,"

Lucas, seen. at his parent.g' hQuse, saId :
"I wasn ' t with them whe,\ they took it,
C&IIl9 round to my hOUBe. HawI6!. .
' me to go to Ascot, as ~e said h~
money, and I w"nt.
To tho .

Bullen 8aid,

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I liad 38,"

DO'+' st ..ted that he
trliin. to .
to

Rl'o'l.cknp/l :
25,
Wren, ]].

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