Berkshire Chronicle Reading 06-1914

W ;"";..... LILDl{ton LociI!'>, . CbeI\.
sulpmoned (or dririDR a mo __ .
manner dlt..n«erouw t,o ~ 1)ubli8'
' Iurlher lor' hili"'; to

",hen

d<>_~

bv

a

~\.. W !;h.... on the UteriloliiL I
0&-.. th<- rief_da1>t dri-.in·iI'. a'

in Broad S~t in the dir~OII
Road as .. tnm-oar WQ proOeed-

. St. Mary'. B_"

~

We.t ' Stf..et. _

are now

.i.'j,
.

put up hie. hand as .. signal to.?tbe.
but h I" roda st1"&';~ht on.,
(, Ilh- th r nrompt pl111ing tip of \be tram.
b\' r,lH' driv er averted lI. oolli.<t1on. ~ ' I)e..
ill ~t () Pped abon' tWf"n ty , yard, vp the
. i)('fC'ndnn1. saip ho CO't ld nO\; .~ 011.
sl in p,ery s t.on ('~. b ut w:m038 poiJ)ted 0'''
th'f'Y woro qui !e dry. H~ wu traTe1JiDK
w il r.'f. Rn hOllT". nnd Mid he
,.ilnelB
Ili s ha nd" b11t thou,.Rht I;\e could IIf:"I!I4
I t·o st.oOP _

_w

it
bo ga.mea.
i~':~~"~r.o~~~~~::'·Jl~~~ii;
in will
fl1ture
t ho lIottor lof their
<I on Road. Webb and

tible.

Tilehurst are

cn Sat.llrda:r. oapt.ured

sham St. P eter'a, who
debut.

VAlUED FLUCTUATIONS.
Tho gnmo between P&lmor .Clu Ii &nd )!: •• t
Rcadinj;C r e vealed the most vaned fiuctuat;OJle.
Stavelcy WM tft.ken off ...the ~ nret ball he re""i<c<l, the ban going off 'hi. glovo to the
tb.

r,nllrtf.nav. o~ London ,' for tbe de!:n i rl " lit> defendant m~ltJnCk-rs tOod th.
cf So'.pont M~rceT. and J>bintrd ou.

E
it,

WM

h- .. d ·

th., pM'ldioc of poJi~men to. PU.
li n h .1f · .honkl .~ high to ' . 1.". 1l1',

. .:-. ffi r 1,doTC' fln a.l lv

PJlI1~

it.

up:

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(·h :'l irr:l'In ~n ;.d the {"au:re to p~ ,

.

wn!'l

t!:C'tl;nt!

rn.th f'T

too

~_'"'''''''ft. ~

' yin '! \ ('1 th."> n"n" . . r of the pub1io .tl:M,>
1I\ wouln he finNl £2 on<! OCIlla, ' aM
prod :;,,!" h :s lioe n<.'C l Oa.. and

""au'

mak'ng 80me dcli"htful
whiW;
T' Wombo waa as foroolul ·and sprightly ••
ever. Howc \'..er, wit.h 37 on l the booo-d Tlt~
(',.(1mhe WM C:CCiaiveiy bowled . by PoJioo~a.!l

an

Rlak<--i t was a real bee.uty.' Then
mCldon t occurrco whicJl .had i a g,reat · bearing on
tho garno, Wilfia.TruI (f\ifng to take a chance
f rom Tutty. He had n. pa.rua.l reTenge, howovOr. by bowlin't" Windeor in 'the ame over,
a!l~

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TTH)UBLER,
.\,1BEZZLE MENT.: .

E d w n.r.<1

\Villinm MaTtin, 115a. Chatha..rn
nead ;ng, pleaded gu.ilIY .&! Reading
Po lice Court on Mo.ntJay t Q OIJl~
n ~ 6.. 8<1. &ud 9,. ed., """"v<id by him

Iffi' nlld Oil a.ccount of the Reading branch
(If th e ;\ IIlaigamatcd Society of Tailors

ana

T a !.l tln~,~~ c ~.

h.Jr the side WM out for 40.

TEN IN TWO HITS.
Facing ' Bl. ke Tulity hit him o,'or tho
fenCe (or si'x o..nd got 8. four in th.e I8.me over
scnd :nit up the 50, while Towner madeeevera l
.dever hit8. Howcv~r, when ' 1l!1!I score etood
.t 36. 'rutty was finely
by Ha.nnoy
nmning ha.ck
crowd
of epeotaton
bata- ,
mo.u'. I fine '
out
lb .., lb.
.

I

\I r. S. B ra in prooeculed.
E-d wurd M addeD . 155, New Park Road,
nr i ~: : o n . a t.ru!lt <le of tho socie ty, £aid the
d d1! l!tla nt was the socre tRry of the R8adjDg

brandl fro m somo t ime in 1910 until
F c- b , un ry 24 Lh, 1913" when he was 8uoceeded "
Defendant WElS paid a b y )l r. J effereys.
fi 'I: NI 5fl !a.r y and 0. capitat.ion feo. Witnee8
foun d no entry in the CMh book of 9a. Scl
pr:., d to defendant by Mr. Henry willis. 3,
S t. ':\ l an·'.~ T e rrace, N i' wbury, on pecember
22111. 1912; nor was there anv entry in the
cOllrr ibution book of th c 68. ad. pl\id to the
d t' : ('~ <lant bv C :-w rIus Lee. 13. Zinzan Street,
V II J un~ 29t.h. 1912.
C ross· extll uilll'd: \Yimess, with mQrnoo",
h ad gon e t.h.rou~h the books. but had ! fou nd

~iz:~;i:~~!~·0~~~~g

eimilarly
ri ro out his bat
. Id .........'i.d
one of · them for
(ul bittin".
A
given to Plurorithce
to William. for b i"h.n_Hn,~.
wrinA' fi.e for 38; Blak.

;'nir:v of re.undcd payment (rom ) Mr.
o n th e. date spcoifiof'oCi.
Wi tnoSB dW
i l]o> d d e n"Uallt. s Uer m(lkin~ illQ u iri M at
Nt· wtnr " . and inform ed him-Lhat M r. Willi.
had S h lJ\~' ll hi m n. mCf·i pt Cor the mOQey he
pl id to t.he ddend a nt on lJ.c<!cmoor . 2Bth,
19:2. D (' f ~' lldrt nt rcpli ed · th a t thero waa no
su -: h I' l'c ...·j p t i ll ex istence. and ili&t be_ had

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.

s t r E"C't r.n .... no <X'Ca~ jon.

.

. Ha rry ~u rr o w s , 5, West Hill, treasurer' of '..

t he R ;;autnj( brunch of the A.S.O.T. arid T".

hn.." I1lt! nl",o g Iven ~v id (.' lI (.'c . the d efendana.
~l\ ' o h~ ha.d n delicate wifo, and he... , wu
iem ;.tcd to t.ll.kc Lh..-m oney o winK to dornestio
I ~o ulJl e. H Is £'m pJoye r h ad g- i"cn him t1)e
1Il0 1WY to() r npny Ll.mt wh ich he hAd ombezzled, .
p. nd hi""! h ad seut It on to the office.
.
!\1r. Drn in ~nid that h Aving so many mem ..
bers .. Th e SOClc i,' felt t ha.t th-oy. h&d a 'duty
~ o d~sch ll rgo. J3.cyond that they bad no fool~
In 1: In t. h~

ma t.t{)r

.

n cff'nonnt W.l8 b oun d o\'~r in the .sum of
£20 to come up (or judgment if ca.lled upOn_
and was orde red to pa.y the ootrts.

COUNTY THEATI\E.
"WHY HE DIVORCED HER."

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'Wljit4 ,.-

T. Mav b

not rl;"('oi"oo, I h ~ m oney a t a ll
--_
. Dcf'-'IHb. llt: Tha t is q uite an untr.uth~
11 r> :l ry \Villis st..1. t.cd that on or .bou\ .

he

0

Loudon' Road.
- .
Huokinl(8 D ~'..ebb~ ._ . Y' SQ .

W ~ Laqley j) H ...k_ ... _. ...... , .. 1
Cb.oJl~ :b H.~

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E. PoCock .o &Dd b Ha.wkml . .. . ... '-•
V., ,truloher.....c Godd'lLra b W....ldn. : ..
B'{ H&t!njpgton"1' 0 Hiwfdm ~ ""W_ebb:.. ~";.
· :A'. 'Whikinirl!am b W.bb .. ' ... ,. _ "
H o. B!itJer .. "" . .8e'!''1rdb W~b ',; . j"
·.8. Rlddell.b . H ....1eiria .... ,.. ... ... •..
· J . Barie..nhnot.OUC-~.. .. : ... ,,;-.::. '"

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December 26th. 1912. he sent. tho defe.nda.n4
n ·po~ I.n1 .ordl?..T for 16 ~ . repl'es-onliug 65. 4d.
r,1'llt r JLu tlon and' 9.3. ad. to make up tho
al.!l OUll 1 oyerornw n. Three monUJe later he
n :- e-c· in-d I!. rece ipt.
.
.Mi ~ E.ilh-o r Willis, daughter of the lu'
w lt !l{\, .... stntc<l t h at at h er falb er' s rCQuesi
she w~nt to R ead ing in F e bruary, 1913, t:o uk
d e fcndant why he had no t sent t.lro r~ce1P\
(Dr th e nlon.ey. Do(endant did n ot then deny
h!l.\, Ill.~ . I'N'el,!OO Lbo Yl?-oiley. A postcard, do- "
ll'l. j' ed 10 d . . !t ·. . -ury OW 1n.£!" to it.g hr.ying been
wrongly addressed, was rcoeiv(;j later.
Cha rles L ee .save Q\.·jdelloo 8.6 iO paying
6., 8d. t o the ~re nd&nt.
I n T(.p}y t'? df'fcno a nt, witness sa.id
p&id.
It II h i; (·" ni..l"luulions n t th e club.hoWlO. Wi~
O <.:"'S c c nicd pp.)" ing ony t hing to him in the

.W. ·.Whi!e

a.wlt~.... .. ....~•. : ~. .'...... ; h

Tot,,1 :.. ....... .'"

Extras ........ .' .. , ........... .

~. P.' CI~yton
0 A'. P~~.;d h. E. 8ulI .
_••. •.• _.•: ..... ... . _. _. _._
fO

Total ......
--

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PALMER CL~ . v . EAST n~rnG. .
m4
...
JI:&m~ ' ...
"u.u<ia.v. to!' moot
w •• mteremnlfP..mieJ;
: mltliJllt6-.:. . ii.
for
P&lmer Club by

I'~,.,d ~t

Tit~tnbe put llimsel£
b.ll BI&ke hUed
.t rikin.g. th8 tileo
flame ;over H8.I1ne.J
fding to b"ld the
&l ~ogether an eaey
to run· round and
now went oD for
look on hi. faoe

~~;~~~~~~!7

'Palmer ' Club.
P . Staveley

0

Dor""", h Williame

J. 'TurlWlr e Hanney: b Willi&in. :.. _..
H. J. :rutty '.., H~nn., h .WilIian).o ,'"
G. Not'mllD 0 DOJ:DleT b Willam. _.....
H. Tif.combe b Bl.ke .... ... .. .. _ ......

It
36.
4

6

H .. Winw..or b Willirun.......' ... .. r ·... • '
W. ToWner Ib,. 1>- Searle ... .. . ... .. . 10
J. Hill· run oat '" ... .. . .. : ... ... ... 1

.B. M.1fPI b · Blake ......... -. ...
S . ..Srnilh DOt out ... ... ... ... .. . ....
· L. Davia run ' out ... ... ... ... ...
, .. L , _ ,." ........... : ......

:. . . . '
... 1M'
... 8:.
, .• 1&

... 42

, B: BW,op run ~t ... .. . ... ... ,..
•
'F : .E: BiJtler b illt 8tall-oo ...." '.> . 4
A. G. · Butler : "1J Frewiri b LeIter ...J
- 'W .. OrltobJlelri . - E . ,s~.I1."""

...

' '1

' . 8., ~ni~t b E.{It..tlwcod .:: ..) :'.' ... ,

W. Gn"",h&!,. D ,~tcr ... ......" ... .
H. W'eU. b. J!i. 8Wlwood· .. . ' ... ...... 1
. H. Peke. not <>u' I: ..... ... '" .....'. 3
. .P: Kn;Jtht ·,,· F~w.i~ b E . SWlwood ':1
B. K_bt bo •.Lelter ... ' ... .. . .. .... . ,
EXUM ... "' :. ' : ' .... '. ~ .... '.; . .. : . ..1

. Total .t. ! "

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... ... .. . .. : 28

BASILDON; Y. -'~OULSFORI),. ...
Thi. matoh:--,;f.. · p~(/' &l ; MopJ~fOrd _94

and re.uIt.ed m an eu:r ' VICtory;;f'O~
• B ..ildall · lailinJl: bAdly ";Ih