Berkshire Chronicle Reading 06-1914

the Read•

. ~fi~n;dre~~~
-",c--::- ' .. the Mutch

Bn~urhi) \~~~~
interes ting,

brought
fact that
the winning

post E.

Tu sh~A .

tho

. stroked by E.

thereby

Bane to

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".The
, wero: Starter, Mr. W.
Bo·wle8; umpire, Mr. H. Neighbour; j udge,
~r. O. Longhurst; hoh. secrotary. Mr. B. H.

Brown.
"Details of the racing arc appended:• B.)'~: E. Chavman, H. Fish or, W. Lusted,
H: nughoo, ana A. Seaward (oox.).
Fir.st bea"t.
Berka st~t lon: E. Lane. G . . Wo..rd,

jun.,

. S. Higgs, E. Salt, and J. Quicken·
, don (cox.) ... ... ... .. . ... ... .. . ... ... ...

Oxon 8~ation: A. IIowes l .?,. Lovey, B.
H~rdmg, \V. Marsh, aria F. Pocock,
~ Ren.uing .Biscuit Fa.ctory;

' jperial
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by a vidory orer

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A capital raoo wn.s won by half n. le ne-th.

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! ing, to . whom congratulations . were

E.

Leeke.

R.

Salt, R .

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BeT'ks, station: oS. Lovey, V . Fitch ct.t,

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veyed on ' his· appointment as Lord Chief
Newman, rPike, and F . Pocock (cox.) .. , 2
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Won by " l.,ngth and" balf.
. ' . Provision h .... been maqe fot the exten·
SECOND ROUND.
Tb,unod"Y I eion' of the Wednesday Comvetition by ithe
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First hen.t ,
: ""tabli.hment of a qualifying section, if
Berks Station: E. Leeke's orew (W.
~f~~~'?jl!,,'~ the entri"s of, mid·weeki clubs justify the
Lusted. Bon., OOX.) ...... ' , .... , '" ... ,., 1
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. mnova.tlOn .
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Olton station : A. 'Chapma.n's crew (J.
I In conclusion, the · council tender
Quioltcndon cox.) •.. ... ... . ... ... ... . .. . 2
~, CMtle
i iest th a nks to' the' vice·presidents for
A capital race all the way, a qunrt.cr of n. \
~~o deceased. wh~m : continued support i to thoa.e ~ntlemen length only separating the boa.ts at t he finish.
IKlver attended hIm ; who gave ' their ..... istanee on the ground
. Second hea t.
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could nloi , in. the vBrio~8 Dlatches; to Maior F. W . Berks atation: E. Lano's crew (F. P ocock
ult
cox.)
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,o i l Foley, and to Ute Reading Biscuit Factory
/1>.e
station: E .: Chapma.n's CI'OW
2
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.ta,r.',~~: a,nd Wokingllam Clubs. for ground f"",ill- Oxon
Lane's crow sculled we ll to win ... by· ' (~
H. thought tI.,.; to Mcssrs. A. DaVls, S. GIbbons and length'.
wao foOd A.. E . ·P"yne . cif the Berksl and Bucks
Final.
d <:,·. ~th F.A.. for c.onscnting to act as th.. Appeals Berks Station: E. Lane's crew...
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waa no ;,;gn I' Committ&e.; .to ..MeSBrS . . F. A. MayelJ and Oxon etation: E. Loekc 's cr ew... ... ... 2
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H. E. Walker for their eervices as audi·· For the greater part of tho tli sta lloo"

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Wor~8,; .OV~EN'S;.."O"·D~ . RE~_DlNG.

Bend ' for our.· iiIustrated catalogue
Shearing Maahines . to be- worked· by Hand
P~da.l, Electric, or a~y ~ec~anicaI po!"er,.fitted
. wIth the latest patt~rn Il.e:uhle shaft--and ballbearillg shears,
Macbine sent tor. free trial ; return
you .
not like it, '

u:::d

do

in accordance ! tors i and to 'the members of the local c1o:ely contestod raco ensuoo, tJlC hoat!l
Press for. valuable Bnd kindly help during aeldom lC'D.ving one o.nother. L ane a nd his
m~n always held a. slight lead, . hut Ilcar tho
the nast "".... on.
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The balance-sheet ehowed
receipts fimsh they went n. 8omowhat crrlltic C011r8<',
}fo more band IheanDI lorI\mount\ngt<> £551&. lOd. (including £6 with tho r-osu1t that thoir oppon cnt!i
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19s. 6<1.; brought forward), and expendi. .pract;lcally d rew Jevel. Just whe n CYNYOllO
prepared t for a great finish L ocke's crow
ture £50 76. 9d" leaving a balance in hand was
'.- fouled" the rUElhes when a.bout throe
Emery · Wb"'l. can b.
of £5 Us. id.
ATTRA.
CTIONS,
VAlUED
Ii)ngthe
from home. with tho result that thA
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' laobad for ' Sharpenin"
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Kniv(8.
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crow...ptrokoo by Lano Wa.6 abl o to finish
ELECTION
OF
~FFICERS
The
Lord
M"yor
of
Briitol,
who
was
aceom·
alone.
Send for p.rllcnJara.
panioo by ..ili• . mayors of Wells. M"lm.sbuh.
The · officers were -elected as follows!~
THE SEASON'S PROSPECTS.
Chipp-enham ..and. T owkesbury, opened the
President: Alderman F . A. Cox.
Br;"tol International E"h-ihition on May 2tsl,
The Tl'ade.smen'6 Club Bnt.icipnto fL very
. Chai~m~n: Mr. S. G. CoI:ier. J.P.
in t.\:ae . prottanoe of a.. 1s.r8e oompany.
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8ucoos!!fu) 800.500,. and Mr. B.
H . Brown

J':.L~ ~a..r.Di, Burs..b.O,ld, huh.
Karcb 19U '
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of ,our HA·ad. P~,..el'
do our own "hudDI. ."'w a.

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"BH.ISTOL EXrnBITIOX.

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~lttCblne

'Treasurer ; Mr. W. Schofield.
_It is .by · far ·the.lar!(06t venture of the ktnd
which h •• · boon· ..,.,,, in that city. The site
Secretary :' Mr: . A. "E. Viekers ..
of 25 acres· is well ""rved by railway,
Appe"I~ .. ~mmittee: . Mess1'8. A. Davis
&00 steamboo.t .aorv;cos. °a.nd it ov;"'I,ool"
(lILa.rlow~, 8 : Gibbons (Maidenhead), and
Clifton Suspension Brid1lo
A. E . Payn., . (Slough).
·~he dirootor of the . e"l1ibitiem
Auditore: Me""rs. F. A. Mayell and' H,

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Council: Rev. J, F. C. GilLmor, MesBI;8.
J. R. Eele,,F-, Hart, W. J. S.· Hobbs, H.
Lewi8, 'F ; " A: Mayell, 'J. F . Ma~tingley,
C. A. Newman, O. Pag." E. Pye, . G.
Taylor imd H : .M,. ·Whitehorn .
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SERVICE FOR FOOTBALLERS.

design with

".'rnd;v"lv
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'lih.
A short discussion WM initiated by
expo.noe of gre~n.
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a ba.ckground. secretary on the necessity of· greater local
8upport
beiriIL giv<lri . to' the Benevolent
,re.p.~(~u,o~i:?Jl· of .Bristol Ca.Ue the great
&rll)our from the Towar of Fund of tlte Berka and Buck8 F .A., and
LondoD',:a.nd tho, ' .souvenirs.. .preoonted to the the questioy of . " epecial ~e'rvice for foot·
King and Queen during thoir ' tour in lbo ballere WB~ ooru3idered.
A mOfning ser·
Ophir ' to India.. A reprod uction of Dn.l~e 'B vice WM suggested as less' likely to clas.h

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." CI.. Of laiJ··years ' Ferior bsli .bas: bien sold on this · .
market as .. ririk" ' Slllni.oD. It sells at ,a low
priCe, .but its . quality_ ~d its l\wt~ility for ,food
are . so dubi~~ that · we pr~fet ' n~f to .pandle it.
0'. We recomm~~Q ~he foll~wing as sound, w~rthy,
. and reliabbgOqds.
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Socond heat.

1m· Berks station:

Rogers, E . Sangw;U, and W. LU8W.
Wednesday TrophY
sen. (cox.) .. , .... ... ... '" .. . .. . ... .. .
Univ"""ity College,
Oxon
atation: S. Cook F . Harris, W.
Reading (2--0), and .Reading Ivanhoe
Sayers, J. Hunt, and A. Seawnrd (cox. 1 2
. I Athletic gained ' the J ·unior Cup by .Ie·
Another good race, Leeko's crew winning
feating Re..aing Fireside (1-0).
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The" oompetition "' Buataiped serious loss by half • I~ ngtbThird
hoot .
. through the lamented deaths Of. the Riqht Oxon station: A. Chapman,
R . Benk R
Hon. G. W. ·P·almer and Mr. M. J. Sut·
Roge rs, J. Church, and J. Quicl<ond on
ton, ",id by the ' resignation of Lord Read·
(cox.\ ... :....... .... .. .. .............. ....

"h~B~r:
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tOS, New · Oxford . Stree.t, ::~oDdoD.:' W~("" . ani Victoria
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n Cup: was . won by Pangbourne
a drawn game (2-2) with

, (1-41)

Alei,ka. ·
,SYLVAN GLEN Brand ..
Tms ·· .. .
Fine- Red 'Fish.

Tan

.Fruer' ~i~er.
WYNBARRIE. Brand
F~~' Steab; . Filit ·,Th.s. J's

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a. "Chroniclo " man that tho members
8hould do oven bottor than la.~t Y(>l\T. On
June lltb the club wlll comp.oto f O l' thu
Rucker Shiold at the Put ney Town Rcguttu .
La.st y.ear tho clhb rcachod the Hnal, wlwn
th-eyl were only doloatGd. by a. low £('.Ct.

memborti hope to "lift"

week. By

tllO

The
n ... :d.

trophy

doing 1hey would ootahl;sh tho

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cla.im of boin~ tho ~t crew of, its kin(l

011

the riv... The club will be ropres<ln lod "'
follows: E. Chapman (bow) . V. Fi.h,,,, S.
Cook, E. Lane (at.rake), a.nd J. Qu ickc ndon
(cox.).

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PRTNcR-nOYERN()R.

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H.S.H. ALEXANDER OF 'fECK
DINES Wl'rlITHE CANADA GLU.I.l

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ship the ReVe.n8"8 forms the chier · fea.ture I of with alte.: ruoon gatherings . .
At · a dinnor of thu , Canada C lub, he ld at
a.n att ractive representation of old PlymOlb.
The president distributed the ~ups and Prinoo's R osta.urant, P~iJ ico Alcxf\nder of
end the Shft.koopen.rean period is represen ed medB18
·to;.:.... .
Tcck
\vas tho guest on his al1fJOinlmclIt. roO'
by ' a f""similo of tho house where the 'poe is
Pal1g.bourne .(Town Cup, winnere).
Governor-General of Canada.. .
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renui;ed 00 h.n.'-:.e h een I born . .
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Tho Prince said that his knowledg e, of tll<1
Factory (Town Cup, runners-up).
Historic pageant.. ollan claborate ·ocale h ve
gonerooity of the Cana.dian character, its
Imperial ' (Wedneada.y. Cup, winners).
boon ~r:rangcd. a!1d pttlsi,o afld ent.ertaiDlflKlt..
!vanltoe Athletic ' (Junior. Cuv, wi~nere). r0asonablcn.c-ss, and its stnbility, cou pk>d wi th
aro given prOmJntlD-ce tn- th.B. proR'r~m e.s.
ploa.sa.nt recollections of his visit t o ; t,he
SOIU~ of the most. fa.mous mlhta.r:v b8.nda ·lD
country, had induced him te undcrtak o tho
JUNIOR CUP QUALIFI?ATION.
the .ooufitrj iiro ' boo~cd for weekly en" e-

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from R""din~ and the '

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exhibit~~o~ ~ave al~e~y b r en m.

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inJhe rule was

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B.':"Juriii>r:: Cup-,amend
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par'; ,graph to. rel\4: UNo player ' may com·
pete ' :in . the junior sec~ion who, in eitheF
th~· ().urrent . ~ . preceding season, has

pi ed {I) · in ·more than one round In
of · he . followinK ' competitions:
Association Cup, F. A. Amateur
County"&mior CuP I or (2) who hllB
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lit. the winning team of any Cdunty Son~~
or Junior.. Cup, I. Berks and Bucke .MId·
Week 'Cup, Reading Town CuP, Beading
Wedneilday Cup, or Reading Junior Cup;
or

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the popu lar and energetic hOll. secrel"ry, told

task

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t.hat you hav() givon mn
thia even ing, ' po added, "showtio that I sh all
bo a.mongst frionds who will help mi) if difficultios havo to b oofaced, and re joico with mo
when, by a combination of effort, those dim· .
Qultie3 will havo been overcome.
"I pledge myoolf to .use ove.ry endeavou r
to adhere to those high trn.ditione which my

predooessors have establi.hcd and w wmk
wholeheartedly for the good of tho great

dominion."

TOO Board of Govcrn0T8 of hIid(lleacx H os·
.pito.l have oongratulated Prince Alexander o f
Tcek on hi.3 appointmont 8.5 Governor·Gi)ncraL
"' who, . in · th·o lcurrent season has of CIlll8.de. Tho hoepital'e -gre at. indebt.ednC"S3
.'inore ' thi>n . three ,Umoo in (a) any to PTinOO Alexa.nder was gratefully mentioned
ail»l,)!:,
or , (b) in the first and " vote of .tluj,nks carried.

one
'1eajue
divlsiOl,1 of <lith.e r the Remling Temper·
ance or Ascot Leaaue. · .
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DurioS ·the · evening . ~n' ,announcement
was made that ten dubs had entered the
qualifring ·: competition'... of the lWading
Wednesday' Cup; ' others' aNi ipvit4ld .ro
RECEIVING ORDER.
wrifo ' imrilediat<1ly ·to ·yr." A. E~ Vickers,
A receiving order in bn.nkruptcy has
85, Wils.on Road, lWading.
been made aga.inst CharI.,. Edward Shep·
pard, draper and ontfitter, of Station
Road, Twyford.
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. Mr. William rnrest, ' L.C.C., ex.Mayor o(
Balter8ea, who _entl~ conduotoo a land
oamp.a.iR.D in Rea.din~, has been 6Cloctod as

t,iboral.Labour candidate for South Hanta, in

op(k)&ition to tho sitlinil meI?ooT, ~r. A~thur

Lee who spoke for CaP tam Leohe W,I.on,
M.P .. in the Corn Exohange during tho by.
eleotion.

PI'U;-ted and

by tho Roadin~
Limited, at their

PubliBhed

Newspaper · COinpany.

Offioea, 7; 17, alld 19, Valpy
Readinll . .
. WEDNESDAY, J,une 3rd, '19l4.

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