Berkshire Chronicle Reading 02-1915

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M~jor W. 'R ' 'Du" Pre;·· MU'.

having gone on !Io<itive 'eervide,
family han left Wilton",p:ark, - Be.ac.)n"field,
.their to~ n , house; 62, "Curzon

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\WO~EN AN~ . }'ARMIIL~BOUR.
To the Editor of the " Chronicle.'!

of interest ~:.your re~ers f.!>.'
beel l <fi~aaised for
.,t~aining
youqg
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milliing
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· and other light "farin la.bour. ' ltith " a view ot
srlpplyuiii the serio1lll shorte.g.e o~ i ..bJ~r 'Y hich is
reducing ~be d'!'iry product;o,? il " this eountry. A
committe'e . of 1adies l iae been fo ed,. nnd a · fund
m<;mer gu~rante:e~ for 'l preli irial'Y' expense·s.
The COIl\mit~ .is in .' toueh
;ith , the Dairy
. Fll.rmeNl' ~80ciBti on, some m jtlbers of · which
Me ready' to :611gage 8uita.b\e 'fllmen,
arid' the
authorit~es of }J.niv~~itv, 'College, l ~.e~il\g, have
reen good enough . to exp.ress t~jr ' willingness to ;
co·operate in :the in6tru~~ion oJ girls' ,upon ' their ·
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SOC.IETYt- .
The a.nnual meetmg of the
of the aritish ' ·and Foreign
held. a.t ' the Public Hall :on- Thu·r sday
in l .... t week'
. The' He,a d' Master ,
presided, ..nd the principIIl 6peaker
Rev. F. B. Mey-e.r.
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The annUM meeting of "the 14o,llold
will ' he .11)eld in the upper hall . next
eve.n!ng ",t 8.15. , ,The meillbeUi of the co:I$Bit·1;OO
retinoli" by ro·t ..tI00 ,.,.., 1if,essra. J. P. · ~lICC''''
J. Aoarews, J. C.' Berry, T. Clarke ,
Hopkirs; and B. Mnrgan .. , The ' ~ollowing
under Rule 7: Messrs. E . . J. Lea.t, S. G.
L. · T. Stott,- .. nd M. L: Walker.
No
nominations .have been received .
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; JilN'l'ER'l'AINING THETRoors.
The Broadwood .Concert Earty · I!'d.ve ..
at the Public Hall on Sat11rday evening.
d"y the I prolj'ramnie -was supplied by Mra.
Horlie,"" on fuea<\ay . by- the" Symphonies
, don Concert. Party, on W etlnesday \>y
Gill and party, . !I-;Rd this '. (Fi idMl
pup,ls . of . Bu~~m-·, Sehoois . are to
patrlotic o"per:~tt8.·. ':4,t thel S()ldfflrs'
'l'hursq'l-Y, . .!:·riday, .. and ,Satt.r<lay evtming,
' matio "-'ll-l1d' , ~a~ietl: · ellt.:irta).nment was .
Lonqon p.r.tistes, and . on . Thursday
Broadwobd ': Concert Party have again
· ~tiged ;
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Inquiries
Especially nOLICI"',ule
ably less 'monetary assistanoe
(L) The figures for rail fl!ores.
emigration have all dropped ;
sick.ness, both ' as a t!nuse of aplP~l~:at)l01!form of aBllistance found, have
per cent: , (iiLl l tlle Guild has
wor k in . consid'E,ably more
, of the sma.lIer a~ount of unemmi,bVlneJitt:
an increase of changes
addition to increased C~;t~':r;~~~l)e:
bodies, an apJ;!.rllCiably "
·of··nelrsc,:D.s farm . ..:
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have offered to nct as sta.nU-D~'e8~
,Candidates ··for. tr~~'ning shoul be not less than
llUvl'! contributed to these
18 yeaUi !>l .agEl" ,apd · hiu~t be ~trong and a.ct~ve, lIB
(in ,June) to new offioes at
early rising" .el)We , l?'ujid'a y wor~. l'!,!Q . l1uJict~al
tlaDle . building \1s the "",,,,,"u''''g
attendanC!) a.re ·88S81 1al9.
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•tio", Society, hI'S had
t Ail particulars ;.118 , ,to oonditions of .. labou.r. will
'namely, cloSer CO·-Oll"matlon ,
be 6uppJi.ed by 'the , ;committee, a.nd it' i" "" hoped
has
, that a.pplic3lits for ' t\-ajnillg ' and famiel'lI 'd ¢sirous
comm
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enRaging 'w-Mnen l milke .... will :coinni'Unic ..te
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with the secie~arY' , 1":~ M. H, O.rm~T<!~; St.
Miss
~orge's HOitel; ,Rea;qmg.
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the G
R eduotion in oilf ',milk supply would b~ ;rii/thing
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·shor't <Sf a national calamity, and · w.o ·ke. in ·
.CHURCH MISSIONARY
forined by the Dairy F a rmers' AB,sociatioP'," that
Th~ , a~
' nlial - "ermo~6. on . beh~{, of tbe
.the dairy st.ook in the 'county i6 alre04y ·,; grea tly . Miseioiia
.. Society were . pre..ched a.t, St. . Ba.u!'s
dimi nish ed . · We appeal, therefore, to those who Chu rch n ' Sunday by the '. Rev, H. R La?bury.
· ea.n . ~si8t our. a.f!.e~!lt to"(ards. ipreventiilg ' fur· After·.~e ving two curaoies in the Midla.nU' ~r.
thar dlsa.1t er to oome forward w,t~out idetaYl " We Ladbu;ry w~ 'a ccepted by the C_M.S., ana. oo.Iied
are" well aware of thl!' diffic~ties; that. have. to be for the . Uga.nda.· Mission in 1903. 'Duri ~g his
ff':?!'d, bu! :we bellev/, that they can be over,come
fQr~.. ugh' i~ ' l~.' he ,p~a.ched at St. R&u!' ..
· ""i~ patienc.e ~nd persever ..nce'l · f1.n9 . : 80" .. real first
and g",~ ". thtq~inJl aooounts of his w"'otk . In
deSire to work Jfor tile good of ilie nation in· ber Cent~ A,f~a.. , On the , pree~l)t qccasion ' he
'b our of need"
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. 'Y6urs 'llIithlully,,:j '"
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' . : CQj1W6 if JIl M),ale; in. the Buk~' country. , ,!hiIJ
p,art Q{ ' Uganda , J.s . thICkly populated. by natIves,
n.: WANTAGljl,
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who are .'most prim.itive, wep.r but little clothing,
. , . G:ERTRUDE ELLIOT. ,' .
a.n.~ spef" s~veral languages.
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ETONRURAL COUNCIL.
., F . H. WRIGHT
render some · in'form'a,l
l~unc\ Committee in a.'''"~!"Il!le
(Regist(Rr of R~&ding Um vef sity College).
~~:~~~s.of this COUllcil , on Tuesday, the
use of the mutual
P~~:!fi~n!J
. appointing a treasurer in
prelimina.ry inquiries
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aroo of the borough , the Bale
went again~t the
COInDlit,tee and appointed
provision of a room as oflic~
of clothing, a nd the
!Ju~~~~a~~~;,
Bra~ch ' oli
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men to do metal work at .
~b1:..t~;~i~.~
E,stIl!iJl,st~rr Bank, ,who
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CHANGES OF PE:RS(*~~EI
The meIDbe1's' of the LO.G.T. Juvenile Branch
'had their annual treat. on ThurStlaT. evening in
last week 'a t the 'l'e~perance Rail. fheir Sllper'lnl:endent ' (MI~s HOPIl) had providlad tea for them,
!and packets of .sweet~. Ol'anges, and prellents were
'alM ,distributed. Miss Jolly and others helped to
~amuse ·the children with songs, e~c •

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cheap .repaln.
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