Berkshire Chronicle Reading 02-1918

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STREET. RIEAOING.

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NDAY NEXT, Feb. 25, for Six

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of ~le Theatre, d, 'tiar .Street, bct\\:eell
-:the llC)~lrS of. 11 ;l.Itl, a d j p.m. \ Saturdays,
] I .a.m·. to Z.30,p.Jl1.; atinee Days, 11 a.lI .to 1 p.m.
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Seals booked by le1e lQlle must be cl.aime
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before the time of co mnencenie,it qr
'a'ilnol be gllarant
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MaUnu, \Vedl\e d.l~, Marc h 6, at 2.~O,
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ClIIEVOUS RUllOUR D E~n:D .

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rm110llr II ... been gping tb~ rouod. d" ... · .
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a't6 lO rbe co'hJmma.~Jeerod by the (; r.,.,,'r!'
me t.. Tit., Fo~d Producho~ ~partD><· o t
us that lbere I DO found a on lor tl'i~ r· Jl'''
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or~g~ and intenl!on ?' ~he "nOlou r ar r "'~,
Dl ten,o~. But obnou 1, \t.& Wide
cir\.'ul;II'1OI1
'1Dlflht ba,. In .d..r .. droct upon th.. J. , ... "

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IIr'Ef't of the allotment

1Do" em enf, ....... i\!h ,~ 1\1 II

\JIoment •• pud in g wilh .... 1U.r~ ·,1 ,"
rolidity. It h ... been IU
ted to 11.< oUl ho, ,.:;:
th'~ the rep,!rti wu put. a\>oul by eneOlJ "«'"''
~ II'OU of discouralllllg t
public Irom r,u.,·."
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m.ote &llolme!,1AI and SO odd!n t o II,. f..,,1
fi . k.. r the !latIo)):
ryone 1n ~ po .. h)n I"
pr mulgtlte tllla deOl.1 .hould feel in dUll
to d9 10. Sec.et""i.o 01 " 'dening .".1 .11,
III u\ aodetie.s "rOo ill • ~silion to h, '"I)'" ai' .
tl11 in tlri. direction . 1.'ht'y may rer,' \\ " n
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.. bilclt it .a fact-Lha\ lar row ·propo;. ",. , ..
• lI",at. lbe produce of tIle !!.rd.Der . ~ nli , I .. ,
D~ nt nolder Ihe OOfer~wn L ,. doi ng• • 11 " 11-"
.~ 1,. can not. only to .ll~ural e increa.8f"41 p rl'll
h n but to ae~Ul'e to the smaU growt"1'" tik; IIJI I -I
libl. benelH from hi, e]forb.
f: oorr . ..
d lIer and 1I110lmellt holder will "~I ,,,, . "....
h 'd, tor the future 8tlsteJ1IWce of l.lUl .. .,lr 'ul d ' ~
~11 lbe )lToduce ... hieb he UJA y r."'".
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d 'I~ to dispose of an 81'rplu8 lI~lL 1\ 1l1'111'~
'Y tl,er it be
10el or ",-he,' r"l\~tal, .
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holder. and -.&rdenera to comb ne ill. 1<k' 1" .....1\"1 '\ ."
• ~l w- to bntkillJ( t.heir . Irvin. prOtlll " 11'11
It Ll'~j)~,ll C unly lIJ"'k"Ung '" ~,

l!.ATlON CARD QUEUES. ,
11'. \\"ell /that .lId, " ...11 ... nd II.· ,. ..,
tbe d istribution of th~ ratiQ" """,1· ... .
dtlTi n g at · rdtltty and the f'n r , U,\',
ml'y !be said to luwe .toned '11 ~ "" 1

As the out.come
Mlotiatiolls ,.hieh bue
.~eoll pJ1)(leeding dur "I! lbe 1..1: lew weelus be·
Jor the d ys Iud itl on;enJ~bili' 4'Jtf" l ..
~ ... een lb. S',:,\uel
. Sleve,U! a. chAirm.n of
public , ?udJJII Ihe yElrlier du or I!,· , I'
)f...... : Huntley.:O
ne, and tnen., Ltd .. lid
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Ibet'fj ~e.rfl teyel'.J coucrlh:,lw\
lIf. W. Howa,d P
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the eNrlier deJa-VI. The. diJ1iI.·,-d, it-.. "i'
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Huntlty ~Id Paln,e , Ll.d., .... acL'eeolellt b .. UpUUDLI'lf roper . h illdered t!,e p.r\ll1iog of
the etHel Ct\uee or 1-he lncOf''Y P>lIif'l?\';' , ..
bfje ll .~bed by ,. r, <lh the entire intere t ill the
found ttleir period 01 .... ry on" ~
fi~it·named eOUlpa 1 "ill ~ Ifanaterred '9
aU of no ".-all- the card. flO' It· J'"
"ntley .00 P~lme ,Ltd., 011 tb. 28th in.t ,
fC..·tb,~ ol"i n .._ u
be . traced to th.. rad I h II
'1'h. \In.ine •• of Ii box milkers ,..111 elltab.!J.0l,..1
uu. "",tuaUJ' iot pm~ "·'
c ..d"m~r.i IO l'mB, rep re..entin, lama 1),1)1' 1"
the
1830,.n pottLinl! will \>e alteJ!~d , in
person., '.ere "l'6eci ynd lrom re it",·
be liyle of ' .... co anJ, ,..bich 1. " 'ill .iiU ....b..
in tb" • inslances no ""rd. ""Ii b. ••,.
carried Oil tUld., U rarue of H ltley~ B rile,
and it "All loeritable t bat wIn", 110 ,
.rid kven., Ll.d. i
lb. D ... board of dirCll oro
the hall no rtWon .'1'48 h .. t I, •. ,
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lIr. E. Cecil N. II,!,er, , ~S depuly·chairman;
the remainder' Orr t.he public were ht" ltl IIi'
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RFORMANCE

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BuSINESS TIWCSFERRED TO .HUNTLEY

dc1P!,j Productiq1l.

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RNE, AND
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The' governuir ~t hi fuM. in \':lew of tile
UIl'Mtened' Cennan offensive in the We t.
followillJ!; the eollap5e of a. once powerful
ally in the. East, it had ' become itaJly
necessary rOl' the Entente Powers to
tighten up e\'cry wllaK !ojnt iUJ their ~ ar­
mOUl' • . ince each olllle fOUl' gr at AJliesBritain, ItaJy, Fl'once and the Unitt'l
;t,nto&-keeps its own 8J'01Y .as. a.
separate entity. it bOod become e sentini
that Blere should be some s\lch co,0I'diJ)4Hng authority. repl'esento.live of aJI, as
would secure one ~nd in the conduct of
tbe war. , Origfna yUle Supreme ~ Will'
- Counch , as aJ) ad 'isory body but by a
resolution reaclled at It 10. t roe~Ung, it
1 was decided that execull II powers must
be given to it in view of tIle coming test,
• and that deci¥ion ~'8 endorslld ~Nr air
501u~ unanimity by all the paun rs In the
AlliaDce. To mee~ and 'beat the Jlun in
what may well be ~s last de~pel'ate strok
.' for~ world-dQIDinl,on, it I~, by conurton
agreement, nece ~ tll," Ulel'e hall be
a centl'alised Allied Start with a perlJ\anent existence and corporate mind, amlnot len t-with po 'el' ind fl'eedom to act
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lute'r..' of. d' riminating pnblic i. beillg
ellJpb.. i"'ld tIIi. week aI the full,.1 COlll\ty
'Thelltr. . . .adinl
the Ire'at )loyalty
'th..."" llI<l_ .. l'be
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il JIINu.. a nr
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nl reappea,aDc. .fAI
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1Ik_ ~II!IOn BanoeH
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Ith him kI Am rio.
ullin a8 .. ell as to
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nih Afric., Ife wu .ith Kr,
Bane\t It 8"
nl, ..h.-. the orllliJlai prodllction
of .. 'l'I.. 'Si&D
tll~ CrOll" wa oI,o,u\,
Lill.
mall 0 «r
UI ch.ft!Clere of tbe n\>.... 1 a.d
\be " ' e l• "G ...,y" bad • prototy~. 'Tl,il
w.. lIr Jied • "net..... old lSu
doctor,
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w.ho
..ak." ...... py.. ~ 1o,.bl. old"-oul
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"ha~ter ""'" l..noM ,h.,ftn_J; .. · j
/DilL ,be 1111 ry anI!. hl • ..notice took hi.IIl.. among
)';Ih an low. lIr, HorllJe Hod,... eow •• of.an
old 1'!\I1MX fa Iy. and -till lIIa1le$ hi. home III
the county dur II hi ,..,..t:on,. Hi. dollgtout '"
on. of the nll~n mlftJlid .riLiIb girl. wllo in ibi
rit' car hou, h e .bo.....n Itow th e )... n118
bood 01 tile
e """ rIM to .. ,re t. occuio~,
be b .. bad • wonderf.l .. perienee dririlill &
moto? .... I.. U)
e in Ruu.ni. with. h ...,d of
Saottiah nllne , and .... throu,jh the I,eat ro'rh••.nnou:nceruont the.., Ute e)lIht ,,·.ei.u I
b e~t, & tiJn<1
great printlon, r~titiu., and 6 tfl'bu in... · of Ilew.a. Hun\Jey. Bo.r" '.
1ll1lety,
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~leven. h .. been tr"~I<:trcd.40 u ...... lh,
~11d Palmero ;" of much in~••1 t.o.
l.eople. The re16tion. bc:t..-aJt
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bee" 80 in mat.. lor n1&11J J.eara tbat il C'IJII 'J '
"'d to _
...., fery II(MI Ilrorl . bJ . '
I ~ it III ~rtaat dewelopment i n tJie btif, lih'I"-"
of :Readi"., ODly l'Eeeo~ly ),Ir. .rua~1 I; .'
t.<V'~l" the bejwl of th ftJm, eomI<!'I ~' ~ '.' ,
)t! .... · ~ ...-i"t.iOll ... itlt i , .. be .. "n~ r-".-J
preeent~ to him ~)'ieh tali JIed to t.I,~ ..... ,
relalion. wbich ~ iatod bft..-.en empl"7", • I
·,,,,ploved. and d<i bt)"1M D1£' 01 thd
v:~re looldJ1~ lo",i'ard til a
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of the fI,
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R~r, and, 'U "Ill be aeen, • II.tronaf l", ..i l j I
drrectofl haa been ~h_D , wiLl'
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Iblruer .. c,. 'IInall "lid Mr, B ... TI ,),,' • '. '
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doub, Al,. :
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WIU OF THE DEAN OF Wl~DSOR .
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The! Very Rev . Philip F
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D an of Windeor, DOI1l~ Ii 'h"pla ill '" ". ~ •
alld ikptrar of, the. Ordf,j. t Ute Ofii'v r .
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of the ' ' ' ' W .G., soli iklr, are the .. ,., '
The wil Ie 4&1ia Joo 1 C, 1916. wh 41·CIl .•' •
pppqinta ~.. entJl of "'e rondo 01 :u" •
,el t~D\eDt
ftCh et his tlaul!htj>1'S, Ed, I,. \, .,
.,.,d Alice
dia' £1 ~ 10 .""h or h" . ,
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