Berkshire Chronicle Reading 03-1915

·The .. Woo~ly
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~ Erast' Hend~ " .:. .. :::....
I Ardi"gto~ ..... . ... :..
East' and West Hanney
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"l Remenham
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Chaddlew~r.th

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North Stoke ., . ... : ...... ..
BlewburY l '" ............ i.. .
L .yforp .. ., ... ." ... ... .. . '.. .
Clifton :Hampden ." ... ,.. .
Litt!.e· WittCnham ': ' ... :.. .
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OXFORDSHIRlE .
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. Nnn~ham .CourteJiay . . ... , .. .
W~oxh.am ~bbe~v, '" , ''' ..... .
Chilton ...... . .'.. ..... : . . :.
Selford .. ~ .. . ... ' ... ..... ... .
Taynton -': .. .. ..... r ' " ... i ...
Goring.on. Tha.mcs .: . ... - .. .
Brize N<>rton . _. ... .. . .. . . ..

Hetho .. ......... . ...... . . ..
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Launton ...... :.....
Waterstock ..... . .. .

Middleton
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. A warning ~g~ili•.t fltihnll; through ·troope wa;
1I'1V~n' by l tIle Rea.,Ll1.K I l\lBhcc,B. .,at tho. R~~d"'S'
Polioe oqurt Oll SJl~ufday: ,
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J oh ... Meroer;' of ) Yatcl o y, ~· 'WaB · 'summoned on
March . 2nd, .. a~ R~~ing, :then':.OOinJf .ih":idrive! of
.. oar~. t»n.t . lie dl,d ., unfu.wfully,-; i!y ,m",beha,vIOUr,
intorrupt bho , f.r"e pl'~e of certall.' of ;J,:I .Â¥. ForeC!',
th.,. ·7th 'Batta hoo ' -R<iyal BI>.J·ksfl.i ro" 'Reglmdni, In

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,There .havc been !lJany revivals' of, p~pular
plays of_ late, but few more tiIooly than t~':t' of
"Tje Second in Cominand,I' that ':Jtirring' 'lind
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emo ional 'nlllitary play by Captain . Roberti Ma.r· ,
ahal . It is not B)lrpriBing . that ,there have
hee,; large and . inlerested . audipnces at the
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~oyaL ,;County . t~heatre~ · . Re·a.<lin8:, ~«?r the milita.ry
Tbe d~f""rlallt .aid 1,e did , nov think he Wrt8 side of thll story ~ ' weIr depicted, ,and" the love
wrong i ~ gOing through, or h~ .should han etoJlr~· elem,ent which ' ia entwiri'e d . arourid ':it ' is of an
Sergcal't Carte., 7th Bat,taltol' Royal BerlUllme
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. Regjm9D~' ,oif,llte<:J that , ol,li .Tu<leday; _1I4.~h·,.2n~, . at' elln<YC Il;jg .' C .rac e,r,
ragr",n . wit ', .ue Se .. 12.Ci; 11e :was w,th, a COmp~n .v . proceec;lin~ ., "long abnegation of' '" bra'\le and honourable man·. Un·
King's . 9'ld towa"ps the . tQwn. ·Tlre. baI.1d. ,iI;u(Uwo ~o~~nat.e, in. J!iv,e: ,Major llingh·~ m .. js· ulore\ 'I1,Icky
Qthcr ~mp&nic, 'wer~ . bel;>i,nd ·.tl!em: " ·.As . tho lD . ~ar, for !W.w,.nBf tl!" 'coveted V.C. · Th~ phi!
battalion paz:&ed ' :El~n Street, th\l , dof~nd,"nt WM , is ,a dJllirabfy. ~N?d\Hied ',911 , t.h~ ,,!~l~~: Mr. .O:llc:lrgil,
...ith ,"his van' ·waiting to 'got · inte;> ·· ,Klng's Roe.iI. H~n1)ury .ma·Jj:es, \' .fine', ;. ligur~ , 1\6 ' :Coloneq:I, An"
When ' wit ness's compa~ had passed . ,~he defend!lJlt strutlter, D;I3 ..0 ., . and presents the cha~~ter
atarf.oll to dri,Ye. 't1>rough' the, ,battali9n. · Witness with Idignity a~d" discretion. ' Major Bil'gh!1Iil is i
-hOlloW ~o him that ,he mu • t no~,: 'dp' 'It, .but: he well .•:represent"ed by Mr:-..:.Alfred Richaros, I ~l1d
p'roceedeil to cro.-,do the o~h er ~;d ~ of tjio: road .. .AtM' H I
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lho . ~p~in's in~truction8; .witl)es~ we,n~ after. him
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nll·l1.mg a!D .. glv.e s .a. timc IDg > an
andl: too his , ""me and address . . ,T.he . defendant cc nvillcj~g ponr.a yal .. o( Muriel Ma.n.nering, Who
Tef.tJ~ . 0 ·giv~ it, refef rinQ; him to .the name on tou.chea th.e life: <)[ bQth men &;) olos~y. i Miss
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EdIth' Crmkshanks os Lady Harburgh, Mr'- Jack
By ' tl!c Bench, Th ~J;C w." a b,te1"'h of five or .,x Hellier, a.s the ine.pt Hitdebrand Ca.rstairs, who
paces bo w.ccn .C ComJl"n~ · and the band..
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flnd. h;" s... lvatiorl · in .;the Army, .Mies Aline CarTho rl~£end"l)t expressed h",".reg.re t , but Bald den, as tbe ,viyaciQuU: No;,a '\Ti1}ing.'. and Mr. Hugh
lhcl'O .W,88 a broach. between the co m11&.n ies..
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The CI'll.irma.lI said .~h ..t one would have thought
wyn , 1'8 e B\lapegrace }F : a. er IInnenng,
'" that at thi. Ume 'osl:l<lQi&l)y he wOIIJd havo . hown a QI~ d eserve a ~p..ecial .word ~f.~p~~if.Il;, ~
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.li ~ht ' co\lsjd eratjo,l' in, order , to alia\,<, hi. C,O untrymen
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"'ho wrre d.qin~ It ~rea.t scrv ice to' theif 'coul)ti'y to
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pa ...'. ,B t1i' rather ,than 8'1-erif)CO ;' ,rnilll1ti or. two .of ,
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h .8 tID10 he forced hUI way through . . 'I\h.en, agaIn, \ ,
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odrllS6 ~o l"imply . "ferred l,im to. the ,van'. : . ~e , woul~ '. The . fun~raJ. o( ~T' :'!V' Sliep,he.~d" of I:,(>nf!d ~l e,
be fin.e4 20>1., mch,d]fll< cost•. ,?r..ln default)O d1'Y~ : KendrIck Road, R ead mg, who f.9r many .YIla.rs
' . . in\p r.~Qnm ellt. J-~ e (the . ,chalOP'!-n)- . 'hoped ...tillS . \Vas a.ctively associated' with the buhlness ' life o.f
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Chui'ch., where th e decea.sea gentleman w1B a
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With . 'ts .. Spccia.I'~S!>r j n g. Numhe~, " ~he April ducted by the pastor, ,tlie Rev: P. N. Harrlso.n:\
" irBue ' o "CominJ( \l?l!A;hiona" haB , undergone B.D. ) and there \vas ~ gOOll congregation" of
evo.lutior, the "e:diting o'f thi~ autrlOr:tative maga:. symp!l-thi&ing frIerid~, includng Mr. and ' M~B~ 'J .'
on women '$ dre5B ,h uying pa.ssoo iuto ..t h e 6h !lpherd" the Rev. W. ':ArmBtnmg, Melltil'1l. S.
Mrs. M'ar y .'W hitley" the ,:' well·known, Brrun, W .' Poulton";
H. Knowles) A : M.-ihbl(,
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, The following h.a v:e . recently jo.inc<J
Navy or Royal Mar.inos, ~
. A. J. ·Belcher. ~pi~don . ;
J : 1•. Patterson, MaIdenhead.
E. A. 'Best, .WI!'dsor. .
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' F. J. 'lIerry, AbIngdon.
W: H. C. Sims. "i",!t.a.go.
OXFORDSHJRE HEA
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1st 'Q.O.O.H. .(illI!:SIm~njj)
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