Berkshire Chronicle Reading 10-1917

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OU1' Sixlill RePort Bnd Balance -Sheet is bef-orc' ~ou
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J)ln.!nt.ain supp lies fot the Royal Ber B ~eg imeJli for '
L .IDIES AND GEN.TLElIlBN,- · ,

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k\ pipo Qr eig~rett<:l·i!J_ o~~ ~f ~bo' lew' ¥om~r cq~- '
lorla,'that a. soldie r ,can 6-hoy m thc1ltrctkhc8. ~ Iti JH
'a r",cdath'C ,to the nel',{OS . land ' iL ,m04t va'l uable help
to I,he 'mo!~le ~ of ·the 4'l"m~' 1 i.n l.tJwt . it il!l \ a ~ mei~g~
uf 10 \'0 and 8uPPOIt a.nd a. remmdci .o f homCl "
,~ ir Leo C~iozz& MODOYJ on teturning 'f rom the
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warfare. Intol~rable conditIOns of ' ruscomfort
a1' ...ndel·cd tolcl'&blli .to tbe smoker by til" 'com:
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Letters of thanks' hD..YO been teOOivOOlff roln .-.; tbe
Offie~rs of ever-y ·-''&ttalign .incH .Xma.a .,laat. . Tho
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fl'he COS~ for 8 000 In~e9 tor tho next l!Ii~ mOJl~hs '

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wi ll bo ,£.1,020. ' 'Oonotlono,-oo 'any ' amoun~ will 00
~~ta tcI Uny ackll"t?,wlooged . by post ;and ..,adv~crti~: as
uri unl. \Vo. 8peclany ..th~nk · thosc whQ-ha.ve ICBponde-d10 I li~tirly
e\'ery a.pplcnl \ ;with , genoroua , ~ cheque8.
l\'ithout th.pI wo,_,hould ~~ve closed '!iown long ·sgo.
l l One mor.•. lI"ort may \ letI peace in .Iight • .
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Sir COIlljeron Gull said it· was! not - until then
tll.\·rt Ile .,hu.~ pressed so strongly for. ca men, especi-

. " Ie. l.'hoy were gcC"Uy a~prCCio,te.d~
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.., A 'THOUSAND IP'OUND8

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FeIl,rl ,Assurnnce .C ompany, had' 'his application

of rcigo" (in lieu of cigar.
et b.). ~nJ"o-~onge" be ..,nt,. ,nO they are ·not obtain·

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'as Jesne<! for .the Army Fay Q>rP'l. .
rbe \trlbp.nal ,- howeve-r, . granted: opplicant · three

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nn aunt could look a fter the children. "
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. ~lmpnrues. 1 was. repre!~?t.e~ .~Y lfr. Sydney Brain,'·
t wa~ stinted tha t applicant 'ViI18 · secret.uy of
th o -WlntcJ!ureh aJ,ld 1'1j•.n"lJourDo F.Je~tric
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Comp@-DY ~.nd also u ai'rector, and among 0 er '
~jlpo.mt~o'1,ts )1e held' the post or 'ohn'irmalj of
Nieholu.• ~Ore!gn I'oStates.. Ifis brotner, with
w~.om he 'fa! ln parttirShlP, was ' serying, whilst
111~ ...rnt~er ["ins !!: C?P.~ ~ ..i.I}):p HcL. ~-1'egi\'I:d : .to,
tire Electrte 'S upply , mllany, :Mr. Ferguson is
ptac!ical1y ,tllo o~l.l( Person now running ·it. He

monthS' ler ve.

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cold. 'fatlgue and wounds be Cad' endure Iif h. can
SOllE S 1 ATISTICS ; _

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Sir Cllm~roti - alll1 · spid there ,t ~ a great
for ruen '~O .couId do clerical wdtk. Having ,e.:.·1
· tard to?f . _ }'erg~8on"s n.bilityn he was . just -the l

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by th~ ~lns81c Colour Pre~ .{' saiJ ' be had f.our

'young ch~l dren.

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ADJOURNED' CASES : '
W. , C1, printer , emoloYed

WnB very u,~f.

jn ' m~nta.ining '-tho 'spirit ,a;nd

gl·cate's t . \'alue

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~r<"'ldUl'l' ~here were also present Sii'iFrn.nciB
owe1!, fr. F .· B. Parfitt, MT. F. E. Moring, Mr.
J . c.·mey, r . 1 . C..-Truotrum, Mr. ·E. B. Deadman, nnd 1l1r. B. Collius (clerk)
811' ,c am'r on Gull rep~:e~ tl)e .~'1itary.
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S I·) (TH. HE,PORT A.NO BALANCE· S.HEET,
\ FtO~ . J anu..!.r.y 1I~i 1817; to J ,u'ly . 3rd, 1917.

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meotUllf oNhe Reading Tribuna l was l,eld on '
th& Deputy-Mayor (Mr.1Leona.f~·Sutton\

CQ~mittee· :· ~; . ' ..
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