Berkshire Chronicle Reading 04-1915

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in'teHlect'oal' force, deem-ilie' t]1·e D ••~.,'~II
theylJave pa~icip~ted t '
sion '1>.t: ;,tyI'! ~they. :r,.et convey, . ....
jug"glliry ' with word'a- could ' do,
gr,ea:t~eIl6 'and th;! ' awful 'ci1nncttr l .
;wh·l ch they' are f!lcing sa bravely rand
Yet fori she~r pathOe one h~., c0f.Di
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more.'hitm~n ou~pouring ' ofspi9t
,The elltraordil\~~y
, 'ApriC 8th, ana foll()\ving
ta.ined in ' a lette'r fr-om a berea.voo
. exclusive .· to ·t his -1'hel1tre;
Head M'n~ter of IE ton, upon '
has LOst a. s~n fn libe 2nd ·Bo;tta.Iioh ,
Germany' shows ,~ p erversity bOl,deri'l1/l.
shire Re Jriinent. at tlu; .g.rea.t battIe
"MAHG'UVRl 'rEI OF ·NAViARRW" ; ' extra.ordrn8.~y
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Chapelle to !\Ifcither · mother ,who hn.s
f.or \ one in 60
·Adll.1lted f rom Alexandre D\,mas' 'cel{)bl'ateed,
B~lnilai hea,y,Y IOSB } n .tn'll same I en:gaf!en~ell
r esponslbLe a position, ,·Geqnanl'.,
nistori~al Rol¥a nct "La l!.eine. Mal'g6t."
Slinple ph1'Jl6E:6 brlllg 'h.Jme, ns
h M oontemptuously r ejected !In
" \ ,~ILLION nOL1AR )lYSTERY.,"
do with..BU'ch force, what the
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_unoersta.nding,-' and trea.ted our apl~rollclJ.es
rin" oountries are feel~g ..'Q,\;..thel sacrifi6es
" Episod ~ ' ~'X;..: '" The 'Leap from an O cea~
wel1kneas; SI:ime ye~ ago he
..Liner ;','
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·are called upon to bear ) 'll the losf of th()~e
'gola.nd . to l,er, The r~s ult iWrul
have, heen a.ll the>r l:retim;! the I object Of
: 3d" 6d.:. and Is . .
it into a. most formidable fortress,
unc~in8..ca.~e· and ~nd&nesB.
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. wall not ' sJtti~fied. S)l~ ,ina4~ ,th~ mos t', iDsl!Jt~ng · THE MOTHER' S QUESTION.
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be t()rn as she rea.lises tha.t , her' ~y .
.victim: to the eil,emy's shot 'llind shell
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That W8.B th e ,price of her friendship. :Qv.•,ntuallly cumQe'd to dreo.dful wounds'! . Is ,i t ,
,tha.t spe- 'should li.sk wbyshe sbbu.1d '
PopularLalfiIcli",'B~ITANNIA" w.illl~'ave Cai~J"
fih;! d:liber&tel~ ma"de wa.r, I£o,. ,"(hicb
upon toJ muke such a. ila.crifice? lAnd ,so
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long ,prepa.re<! and dragged thIS
· sYJllPa.thise deeply with a 'stricken pHirent
GOOD ']fRIDAY a.nd EASTER SUNDAY, at 3
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. o'clock for GORING & Sl'REATLEy. .Return defeuce ,() f Its phghted v.-ord.
Her cojnd,~ct
w!;,ites, paUiOll}lote words like ' the&8 :fare, Is,
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rJ;t does se.em h ard . . We have
EASTER' MONDAY, a t 3 o'clock for HENLEY, ' b een the m.Jst .ruthless 8Jld b rutbarous.
bting these d~r huls up all tjJese
then .lor t·h em to he 'obhged to goO
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d efied , jnteI'nat,io~a1 ' la.w, and by ,
be ' c'ruelly ' murdered, It makes
TIckets to ,be obta.l,ned ,of Q, l\;fAYNARD,&
a.nd pIra.cy haa 'put 'herself . OUI~sJ(le
, Mhe to think 'or it.
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TEAS AND REFREsinu;1iTS on board at .
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III such a. country as thIS tha~ Dr.
Who . a.~ ,:reitIi8i,Jlg I wha.t war
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suggests we. should not 1I1jJlDil~l: : !pllBt it , be foi:. our ' poor boys
Nay, more, he eve~ wishes that
broth.er.s .lIol)d. chums killed a·nd
. ~~ri~,{le&'to Garm~~y. It may. be. __1 •• • .>1,""'"
tbeiJ< very eyesl' ·It is qui te U11'<Ie'~I,anaaol~
a I~ling'\ of despa'.r -should creep
e!r.rtli" are we figliting forf . Why
suddenly bereaved. She has , a.nother son
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's:'~M:riliceS tp ,Germany f Has npt .( }el'llllljny
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eIpect to see him arfy more ·' now.." .
of war? Was not Ule present
deSp6bde!1cY is thrust 'lsi!!e Iwith ' . the .. n e{~'A.<*'il,"
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·c0l'l!.e . of· a policy of furthe r '
of saying .w'ords.'~f (};jmfort to 'il~r stricken
a.od she adds \\dh .womanly geI)tleness, ..
Miraben.u, we think, wae the
and be brn.ve· 1U1d cheer up. _ It 'is .hard
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do so, . but we nuist do 'it for th e sake
.E. CA WSTON ;~' RiVE:R TRIPS. "
·. of. the Pru£i;ljan8." Are we,
ot/1era , . Pra.y .God to spa.te our otllers to
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-to , thi~m!trtia.lspirit,whl~his
our earnest wish."
And tI{) the l ett;!r
"bravely, as' ~ne would expect from an i
HE Srlendid SteamJ :j'..a unch "'.l'lie ' Maje&t~:' ,of. the ~Pruss: an l' 8ch em~B-' of c
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wil leave 'Ca,'ersham Bridge from his B<>~t;. limii',icv of treatmE'nl ""(,,.ld · b . - ab!,oh~teJly
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They would
FRENCH MOTHER'S REPLY.
G:OOD ~RI:OA ~, AP:RIL- 2nd ,-GORING' ~ ;'arid ' allotlll~r sign of weaklleB<l; -and ~B a.
And
.the bravery of ou~ women is equalkd by ,
S'I.'REATLEY · at 3. ' Return' Rare '1s:
,' . ' r i;>oognition of the super:"""ity of
tho~e ilCJ:.;>BS the ..chanlJ~1. ' " H.M!. , " 1D "The
SATURDAYi, APRl,~ 3~:~:-PANGH'o1;JRN1)ljat,3. Dr, '.Lyttelton ma.kes his pro p'08als
Times; '~ ' voiceS their" simtiments in · these lines:''Return ~a rE/' ls. ,
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· . They to!~ 'a. ",'o man yesterd~ ,i,h Fra.nce !
SUNDAY, APRIL 4.th~:LHENLEY at 3, . 1t!3turu
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He.r sQn ' was killed., She , BaSned a e ' dden
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EAS'I.'ER MONDAry; APRIL 5th:":'GORING a~il.; ta~*, . . '.l'he·.. ~ermai1s - kno~ .. "eFy'
FroD). shinil)g ~yes_
And" Prom-iEe me"
S~REA'l'LEY .at 3. Return }·are' ls. ' , -t .. ' .about,., T~ey: aie , ~i mpi}· , ,u.'''''N,,'''''
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. Which .h\Ul 'b3/1lf,l;0. BUCCesS~~~
" Vic~ry to F i-ance" a.nd I nm oo,t'£ed "
, TE~S. :.;:n:q"l))~D ON [BOAR:q.
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b eca.use :their •.eilemies , w&:te
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Wha.t right ha-ve we ~ IlBk tIl" mothers 0
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r,icH;ets jlan be .o,h ~nit<l at .th ~ Qffice or fl'oJij~ Jj:.
wn.'t", h owever,' fiud s them ·f ac J..race t-o make ")lch h eavy sacrifices unless e tire
"~wstOD, Wat!ll~man s' Cottage,. ,caversh am ;Bndg\\
pre pa~ed to m.a ke the en d worthy. of the ol'f~ r­
Telephone 256.
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.e n e~ies · sa, much so; th;;'t .
l11gT. , ;rhe .~hou.gl~t <>f the: mother~e 'offering u~ht. ·
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.to _fe .~e , t.n~ J>irlllg forc~ for . " ". th~oughpu tIPs
L..,CIOU". ,.:,fa.ri It:om bilmg,
(calllP,a lgn. : ~urely .the. unpa.trlC ~lC e\11p!oy¢ , WIHl '
. ow n villd ~cti\""'n~81 tile (hirma.o&,
w.Juld take a<fv8Jltll..ge of't he 'co'tintry 's nec siti~
.a. lesson, They not only :want tq ' taste
~ in"tease hill profit or the miBguided ...1<, km,'aD.
who,,!wou)d ~trike for ,paltry nddtt,i oo :'
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ness 'a.nd humil!~ti<i!1', of ·. j}~f~a.t: they
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.wages ,ha.Te a1fOgeth er faile d to .leu.lis~ wha.t
· ~npw what it is ta ·.h'a.ve' ~ile ra.vages
others M'e giving '£0,," ' the' great ca'ls.e' wh!c
} e!fei.r {)w,n country. !'Jut :they:~wilI
. A!NB i SONS; L1MITED,
quir?s o~rutJ!l;ost eI1{!rgi~', What ·i.!<., tb-;ir - l qss, ¥ .
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puU4njl ·It at itIj . ve~y hlght Bt, ' cqn')pil.J1E)d, wIth '
J:,e member ·fv·r· da.vs' to
wh~t the'IIlo-t~ er gives who- is pteIi~,~'e d to sacri- .
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11M her 0011 , on the u.lta.r. of his c6untry's : \vell'·
inl'nds poe.t ie lI",m" A. '
1)0;'lg1
mother jU: everyClass 'ill life X' prepar,-d t<> give ,:what 'ie pra<lticu.lIy her aJl, a.ld yet
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there a re BOrne wllO Me making the iII at: 0
pay
m us t 1l!I.Ve bac k h~r )ost' p'roviIlqe4,
lfA.RLO\y:
.. through . th e ffiOt\'e " for t he s ocds tIlat ~ they JO
:have to be a r ectifiCation of the E ,,_su,r n U;",ml,er, supply; ;l11d ot hers who n.re 1 quibbling -' about
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The terms 'tJ.ia.t . tlle Alli£B wilt
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fractio ns of , iii p enny! It is' "()t . wortlIy f () Ur
nation " and espee i.a1ly of the mothem of En~land, .
: _. Telephope Nos, :-28 M&r1o),\,; 539 Rea.diDK' ;~, just, and , d e6igned .to ~pre;vei;t . , ,
Wha t 18 more, those who 3.re- sacri6c;ng I. their .
an,Ces .in . t1M_ fU~!1"e : l', For tl!e'. goc-d
s;}nB d'd, not und;!r!ltan<Hhi\t. ,the.re would b e any
T elegrams :-" Welhe reas,'~ hI"r.rlow.
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and for the sake, of . ~he pea,();l .of
snch futlie' s~~tI e\Dent as that suggeat~c1
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of settlement such lIB we lia.ve ~k"ooJ!Je4
Head , Ma.ster of Eton tllat ' we should' intert ha.n th e llamby·pamby ,misglvded senplllen,tal.! ty na.t ionaliS:e Gihl"~ltar. ~ W ~ want n. p.crrh.n.nent
LOCAr. OFFICES de STORES:bvonred by ,Dr. ' L ytte..lton. Th..re' is
~nd ' lI~tisfac.!ory peace, . -or all the sacrifice 'W ill be
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17, Ca.versha.m Road • .
· He is coulltilig h ~s chick~lls before
THE' 4th BA'tTALION ROYAL BERK ! HIRE
haooh ed. Tima enough to f.!l.lk of '
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G ermnny or 'n ot d.Jin!r6O wI,en th~
F'. erveu w,s es Wl go ' With the ' fIst) 4t Bat: >
Or th'e victorious end is in · Big1lt.
tahon R oyaJ :nerkshire ~gim'mt, till reeltlv, a.t
to beiit Germal)Y, a.n& such talk ,is
ChelmsfQrd, In the Jitrenuou s " service \Vhi h ~"Y~
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before them. We _ 'r eali6e
the clos r ~he
trnct t.)~ e at~ention , of ?U~ J>e~rle
dangers of w":~ w~en ~hOj!e we kn.Jw'·intimn,tely go
DY APPOINTME~T
gre",t neC?Ss lty, 'ivhlCh " S, to, wm ,
for~h to .serve , theI~' K lng ,and country, ",,(1) in .he
,would remllld D". L ytfelton that n",'rir,?~~
TO H.M, · KING GEORGE V.
case . oC" the ~~ B attalion t.here is Bcarcely ' ~ny-'
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,str1.l-ng~!ati on Qf German ' shipping
?\\e!n profe.s,sl,JIHI! ,· and b,u'lDes s ~circl es in R'1ndfa.r is 'on the s\.de of the
lU~ ,'V?O has noL som e frIend , 6 T' relative in !the
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ba ~fI!~on. , It is a'so in a 1st,'lking' way a. "paJs ", '
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. b,,;tta.llOn, f.Jr 'li'ost of thOB ~ servi ng a.rc persopal 1
£r'1cndB. Of thi s '\'fe ' are slIre, that they will 1do
F or ourselves, w-a who have gUl~r{\.JltEledj
hono~r t? t\le BerKshire Regimeh t a.n d also In
THE, KING'S I SEEDSM,EN '
pendence .of Belg:u\.:.' have
til'll T~rnrorlal ' 4rmy, of ,which they have form ed
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HUNTL~Y
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a.t pr8&en t quite en()ugh to ,d o . to ,rid . U":lW"'"'''''' mteresting corres»ondenct) I appen'red
" Cbronicle " ·relative to Messrs . 'Huntle!
of their own ' humiliation.' Such
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pf the
Lyttelton'a 'are not .merely , lIiietlilrep,
II1gs ()PPOSlte· the BIscuit F~tory as a. ie(\I"€l~ti<)D
mis~4ie"oU8: .
r-oom, e tc" .the unfo rtun ate Id'?a.<ll.x:k
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~ur.r~ 5n ~ m·~tter , b~J~g I refhred
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tha.t, oonnect,on ,the speecljt lof; M.t'. W . nc,w.oru
Palmer on T~es da:v eveninG Cif epec';",1
M,r. Palmer 18 hopeful t~at " solution
~Ou'1d, . u.nd it is 'to be sincerely, ~vpe.il .
lDterests of t1\e ·t.?w n th~ ! Lic~l\BiJlg
a!ld UL3 eorporat~()l\ will oroare n9 e'f!ort to lse'CUI'8
that end.
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.M A , Subject: · .. ProPES & WAGES DllRl-rfG THE
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President of, the Trade, Union Club a.nd
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