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BERKS' OFFICER'S DEATH.,

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" l1a~~~I... ~~Pr~~.te W. 'foodle,Yi 13tb Berka V.A.D~~ 10 Mila C. LLovej"y, at St. ~uk,,'r

S~CON D LIEOTENANT HEN RY A, BI RKB,Y.
Section Lead" Lambourne, 13th Berk. V.A.D., .ctod a. bed man. "
Royal Berkshire Regiment. who died of wourids
ap Polnled seconj II eule
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the iROyr1 County T ,h eatre, Reading,
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Sons "of M ·r., «;lnd ' Mrs~ CHILDS,~,
91, ~~~in~ha,:rn Roa~, Reading. t

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There have
2,800
of .. Hindle IW akes," tbe powerful
wbich
making Ii '
relu~~ vi,!! 10 tho: Roy"'! County The~tre, .Reading, and it i. e.ti~ated that 3,000,000 people have
already wrtnesSejd It. BrieflY ,tbe d orY I. t~I' :...
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I I i, ;, \\'a kes " tillw at HI/,d le. !:n the cott"ge, 6r Christophel' Huwthorl1, '1'- Lancashire o pe ra,
[ ' n l, Hawth orll fin d 111~ WI f e B,l t ' WlUtlllg t he l'etu0fsn of theIr d a ughter l?a'n ny from B!ackpool.
1-' :11 (11)' elile rs. ',"(1 \\'il l'lI quesLlOned ~bou t · h er. I.r.
makes evasive raplies, wh ich IIrouse t heir
' "»piein "s. EI' II I. lI aiJ,v, they discov er that she has spel'lt the wM)<·end at Lland.idno with Alan Jell'·
l'Ol~, t h e '011 o f Ch l'i stop he l"e ell1 pl(jy~r ~lnd· old rr,iend), Nathan.i el J ~frc.Jte, · n w~aHhy mill·owner.
, Ti ll'\' Ill'!' 'keenl y d ist ressed.
Hawth pru VISIts Mr IJ e ffcot e !'nd tells han all abou t It. . The la tter
,I t l'; ,ry d , t . r lllin e;; that his son sh all m"rry ·.F'\I1ny allfl b l'eli.j< oil' his e ng"agement ' to B eatrice Far·
fill', th e dnughti· . of an o t1~er \~· ei.\. lthy rr,ti~l'pwn e l'.: li l:t'l'im~~hY .Fnrr2).r.
To this d e.cision Mr. J eff·
(" I e 'firml y nd11tlres, d esp Ite lhe oPpOS.LIOIl of bls wlte, S,r 'l'lmot hy and Alan himself, who r eo
1Il ::' lIfstt'fl t es fi~ l'ong h·. in Yll ilL N ut uTa1l y. . C,hrist.o h er and his wife a re al so anxious that Alan sh all
' ,. Illllk" an h Olle~
' ~vomall " of Frum y j\ After Alai'; durinS, 1I painful in terview with B ea,trice 'has
iw e n :'elcnsNl ,
111 l ~i s en.gng.e lll.e ll ~, ':0.11 p.art.ies
r e bro,ugpt toge ther with a. view to adju6.tin~ the
s i llli'LI ~il. :: ]I'lr. J eiT"'lte st.lI II1 S 1S ~ in lll~ d~ur LaIlC~Bh\re waY' that All'n sh a ll " wed " Fann y.
E,e ,! l u,lIy, III a powerf ully dramattc .sce ne, . h.s .~ Ie\y' Id gen ~!:-l1l1 y "!!I'eed to. And then . just as
lli e !"aHer ,;IPI? eE~rs t ·J u e selLled by' AI~n ' ~SkUl ~ [Fal)ny t~. marry him,. there c on"e8 'a chmax as
asloundillg .AS It I S u 1Jex p e~ted :. It ' l~ thls wond ef ~uJly conce l\'ed dra",atlC fin"l~ th at has .attracted
all Lo ndon and
more diSCUSSIO n. In the Pr$ss thau any play of r C'Cent tIm ... , The, qU e~ tlo n
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Y ALAN?

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F.. J. A: CIiILDS, called IIp
under Lord ' Derby's Scheme.

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CHILDS,
Royal , sussex ,- at the ' front. ;-

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Sons '.and Son-in-law of ' Mrs.'

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ANNA. BETHELL ' I\S .. Fanny Hawthorn."

A, ~. CHILDS,R.E., ,wa{ lit
Wantage . Hall, now at , the
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CHILPS, R. E.,' was at Wan,I tage Hall, now at the front,

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PTE. ALBERT . L. La UCKLA N D, Royal Berks. ' MIsSing
since Octob"r~ 13th.
Information would b. much appreciated. ,

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\PRIVATE F. ' BUCKLAND,
,of th'e Berkshir, RegIment,
Imissing since May 9th, 1915,
;has only now been reported as
\having ' been killed · In action.

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