Berkshire Chronicle Reading 02-1918

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1148.

1864.

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HornlMa ..,
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PJ'Ment
. Price.
£ 8. d.
CMe. telne

1aoo~A~~ &I'Dl~~' ... '~.. ~~~:

Hornleee, Bepl II
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Apollo, Impro....
id oak hornless
model ..................... :...........
G.A.B. Homl_ No. ,' . ... ... ... ... ......
G.A.B. No. ,-" ......... '" ............
Polyphon Hornl... No. 9a ... ... ....

~~;rhO:~·I~i~:· ~t~~l\bte) .. N~·.· 9~'

6 8"

6 7 8
· 6 15 0
II 15 0

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o. 9a... 7 17 6

"'J" . . c... ... ...

Po!'.phon (l2-in. T rntable)

513 9
5 15 0

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Cau.logllts ami latest SU~Ieme"'a,,y Lists

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His Master·./J :Voice, Colnmbia. ZOllophone, 1'Iith41, nncJ.·WinD.; •

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5 5 0
5 10- 0
5 10 0
5 11S 0
5 0
7
7 17 8

G}A.B . No.2 , .... :.
12 0> 0
ZO.nOI)hone Model. N01 2, hornless. 128
Ill . TUTntllble 10 ' onk ..... ... .. . ... .•
7.
A'pollo, Table Grand N ,. 1\ . ... ... ... 9 12 6
Apollo. Ta.ble Grnnd in solid mahogany 16 0 0 11
O.A.B. No.9, solid (k,\k cabiie.t ...... 15 15 0 12
Columbia. Table Grand. solid mahogany 20 0 0 14
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p&the No.4 in otI.k ... :.............. 13 0 0
P8.the No. 5 in ' ll1a\lognny ......... . , .... 16)6 0 10
Apollo, hll.lldsom. pedestal cabinet in
stained oalt ... ... ... .. . ... . .. ... ... 16 ] 0 0
9
8
, Compa.etnphone port ble N o . 2 . . . 7 10 0
9
- Apollo Porthble o. 63 ... ... ... ... 10 , 6
Decca Vortable ... ... ... ... ... ,.. ... ... 12]2 0
8
Doooo. ·Portable ...... 1 . . . . " . . . . . .
715 0
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RiR lrtister's VqiO& new Horn Model,
13
'l'ripte Spring motelr ... ... ... ... .. .
SeOOncJ.hll.D.d. Horn Model Peroph:ne.
4
double sprlDg ~otelr ......... .... ,..... 12 0 0
H01'nl
moMl In ' k. 8£oond-hand... 6 0 0
3
Ditto. but 1a
... ... ...... ...... '1 0 0

HARRIERS.

Recorda.

'al
8alrPrioe.
l- I. d.
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Three StlUldard note tCond-ho.ntl P)ayt>r Pianos. by AnJreIus.

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Clearance ~e of Sona
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PianOL

110 sf'OOlul·hnnd Upright Pil\:IOs in course
tion. Full particulars oJi npplic. tio n.

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Ch~~pell. Upright, Hl'J fine model .. . ... .........

64 gns.
JJrlhsh, non frame, cbl'ek action, prnctically new 5~ gns.
StrohDlenger, di tto r ' ... ... " ; ............ .. . ... ... 5~ gns.
Bccbstein upright GrtIlld ... ..... . 4. ... ...... 120 gn,.

FELDAIAN'S ALDUM of 100 POP,U1AR SONGS,
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with wonls and mn. ic, includjnll. "KillatncJ''' '
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"The Bny of Biscny" , Poor Old Joe." ': Yes, l~t
mo liko 1\ Soldier IF~fl." et'.\!... , ...... ............ 9d. Mch.

ORGANS AND HARl[ONtUl[S r;om ......

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P,IONBTER At,BUlr of o'-er . 70 5('lect BARITONE
and BASS SONGS;

Tuning.

including ,; Ave Muia," "Henri bow' (1 down"
"Will ~ the Wisp," "NaZRJ.'eth,"" 0, Ruddi~T
tllnn thc Cherry," etc. ... .. . ... ... ... ... ... ... 10d. each.
DITTO

Repai.rs and Reconstruction of aU Musical Instruments
especially
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PLAYER-PIANOS, PIANOS, ORGANS.
Special Department for Repairs to Gramopho~es.

for
MEZZQ.SOPR.ANO. .. · CONTRALTO
TENOR, o.nd SOPRANO ... ... ... ... ... 10d.' e(\Ch .

VIOLIN AND . PIANO ALBUM 'of lIS ~l~ted Pieces.
nnnnged ~or VIOLIN I\ll~ ,PIANO.
incfu\1ing
" Chanson"
(Bonheur),.
" DR'DI'e
Rustique"
(Sa.nders),
" Serennde '
(lVweJl),
etc>. ... ... ... ... .., ... .. , ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 Od eneb.

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lll'II I'tl to (,(1CDlp<"t'l. but onltI-r :
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i.,1. Forty-ni\le entries Wel"ll
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l tie (onr-l' . was.. sta1'ting. iii.
Ik. ~ long ('ireUlt lAne int
11, ,,(I, d(1)rll LonilaJl Road . .finish'
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. .Holton. A. JJ. Lon-goro"e, R.A.C. I
"""'T. (l"(,,rd !r. nnd R :A.C. · and
rlll~I". 1 ..-\ C. Dr. R. T. , C~Ig~"
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R ..u . ;\n~ rTlOI ly ScOljts (U): 8,
· ~th ("y .. f'"d("t~ (II): 9 V. i.
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will b;t held' on March 8th '
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BlaDlpinR maohine, etc. The firm is 1>&r·
t-icularly welJ equipped for the bulk production of pistons, piston rings. rudgeon
llins. and any high cla8 engineering wOl'k,
particularly of medium size.
also heat
treatment and _
hardeninR. The worb
arc eq uipped with the lateet tyPl!S of
machines, the eQ..uipm4:nt including a-btonlt\tiC?!. piston ring lathes. capstan and turret
latp.es, and broaching machines. The pisto", l'lngs manufactured by the firm are
Mally engineeri ng firm . little known in evolved on the latest and 1 mGSt scientific
pre- war day" as produC('r of Wal' wnterial
methods. the stressing of Ilame being cnl'l
lune come prommently 0 tile front. ano ried out under 1\ pate~ted idea
of ),Ir.
h8\'e done tbeir .. bit " oW81'ds winning Allen's.
'1'he latest types .o f grinding
the Will'. iRoWlng has not
n Ix>hilld hanG machine are very largely employed in linin this respect, aOlI am ng
the many iebing this work, and the r~8ult8 lire pal"
IirDlll who have been ~n ag
on the pro- ticularly 88.tisfactory. The /jrm' s original
duction pf W01' IDlltelial 8 '
e n. - AUen specialities have. of course, been supplied
and Simmonds, Ltd .• wh
orks al"e close , for special marine engine wO"k in connec~~ t~ T~am~. and kno 'n a the Thames tion with transpol·t6. _etc., but the Dulin
tSlde Engml!l"rmg Works. Pnlviou8 to the efforts of the firm have been devoted l)urehad been manu- If to aircraft wnr work. DU;ing the 18.st
ootbreak: f W8.T this fh
rl~ctllring the .. Allen "~a t sl)eciajitics I SIS month, Yessrs. Allen anB ' Simmonds
VI~.. fric~ionl8/lll piston
piston vlllve~ I have l\Cquired the angineel'inli Jlremiees
1'00 paclunge. etc., whio speoialities w~e ' lately known .Js ~be Railway FonmlrJ'. VasIII great lise and well kn ",n in the engine tern Road. Rea(hn&'. also the premises at·
" orld thrpughout the
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Kingdom , taolted to the Blitish Automobile Garage. in
both for land and marin
01' .
Me SfS: Cavermam Road. Reading. It W8.8 first in·
.~Hl'n and Simmonds, Ltd ., itll'V8 been en. tended to use the l8.st mention~d prem*8
~aged principally upon airel'aft engine for a stoNS ond a.luminium foundry. but
I)arts and machine-gun mountings for as ' soon ae he P1'emieee and .plaut are
aeroplanes since the ear1)/ p t of th war available the foundry wOI'k will be Mnied
nlf!O ~arine engine part . for . tl'lmtrpOrt ~ut at the railway. fO'!llldry in v,aetel'n
shlppmg. etc.
The Jll&IlIlCllll _di.relltor of Road. The firm will . . ID futnre. devote ita
the fum Mr. Robert ADen, has 'devotild ene1'Jies to the manufaoture of the " Al\en ,~'
nearly the; whole ' of his time towal'ds de- Q>eclaUtil'/" in addition to ot1ter new work
vising. d(lllillning. and =rl bin • . various which is about to be introda(led.
parte ·of ~n.ines and
JaOuntin,.. BeV·
eral of IDs p&ten t41 ba v L
n standard·
ised tltougbout the Air F
. The DJ'm
emplo18 approximately ItO
nde, 150 of
these being female work..
d 100 dilDtalil'1g with
I'h8l'8ed soldiers or ui1ois.
the enlline side hilt. t t l l " oontrib~·
tion to the WIW' outpa
iacl udee . 73~1
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aluminium pitton. fo1' t
test
of
aero encrine. 1\6,481 p~ "
afo~mentiODed
plato....
head.. i,,006 cy1inciera, 161
piaton riDee
JOI8ph Roee, who wa. iloII.,ieted at t1le
/01' the leadinl tn- of ai
t en,u.e.
Berke Aesitsee Of mUNN, made apDlie&tioD
'18.116 obtaarlor a.d .....i
rilll"
thoaaaM of QUIll e...iM
h. inclnding to the Court of Crimin&1 :&ppMJ lor leave
OOlUMCtinc rod buh...
rolleJ'1l, es· to a.ppeal .inllt oonviction aDd for leave
haallt
exb8llet ~
bUlhe.. ex· to eall 'urt~. evidence. The _
heard
hauat uln .rollers, tappet ruides, beal'er on llo,pdQ, before lIr. 11111ti1le B"y lIr.
bare. slinging irons, oratlk
fb
couplillll' 11istjoe AVO'gi and Mr, JWltiot saaley.
ftopIJ, eafety platH for inI
~ ..l.,es, look·
The Hon. Keli~ld Coven~r:t. a~ for
i~ screws. ,udgeon pin
II ea. rudpon the ""plicallt. &ad Yr. Lort·Wi188_. It..P .•
pill buill IIOreWI. propell~r
ut~r
for tlwI CJiowJl.
801'811' loom. pIaU,.
Clltnt . in, pIate8:
Xr. Co~Dtr1
bafB.e plate«!, breather ptpes. bNather pipe
OODTlet.d
11.8.11188 .and stralnerl. wIN etifenill4 de- Itt the s.rkahire
flector bace, ddector.,ite
~e, star a
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eto.
In ClO
with the the
ma.ch:ine-gul'1
the firm he
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ALLEN AND SIMMONDS,
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BERKS MURDERER'S
APPEAL

-,- Charle. (Bert) Hazell 6iJl:i
t • .llLlc .of 55.
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" 'f. kIlled III action October 11.
on June 2, 1916, IHld WI14 in F
He " '&8 employed at M_ra.
playod {or lleadill6" Re.er
.footbaU teama. &Dd won .
J,Iaymg (0 ' Berks
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THEIR PART IN THE GIEAT WAR.

find Ian w:itb 90
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Music Practice Rooms, with Piano, from 6d. per hour
Dancing ' Rooms for Classes ~ Pri\'ate Lessons. .

~CTORIA

MUSIC BOOK,
EngJi h B Had ,Album

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RACE FOR
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on

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Upright Pianos.

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Grand

"rond,..·ood Short Boudoi1' Orn,nds nt a8 gos and 48
Collard and Collard Overstrung Short Grl\n(l.. ....... 84

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C.... lind BIlker. nnd HnrlDOnic· 1\t 120 go", 98 "ns.• I\Dd
• • BU. Piano-Plbyer at 1 0 go8.

Reoo1'd qarrj~s to take ZlI or 110 'm:]0 in. or 12
neords.
ahop toiled. reduced to· 8 s.
IUld 8s. ao.eb ....
Mnsio ~8, ~iled, reduced tel Is. 8d, 8Mh.
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;FELDMAN'S GIANT BUDGET.
240 poges. Words nnd music. 100 songs including
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"Say Au Revoir." "Smolte. Smoke. SmoKe" " On
1Il'r. Moon," ': The Gondolier." eto. .. .... : ..... Gd. each .

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Aid l:!OCIet)' alatee:
.It il With ~noel'e a:.cJret we recow the
death of Mias Winifred Ha~ward, who for the
put 24 .yeara 10 ulIgr~gingly de-rotro beraell
to Vl6itmg and oheormg the local blind. by
wbom ~e was deeervedly beloved' .ho '11'&11
through01Lt a . iD~t active co-adjut'or of our
hou. eecretary and acted as almooer a.od 001·
lector. Not " lI'.r charity, ~a .ocle~ haa
not partioipated w any of the lunde e.ttabliahcd lor the relief of diatr
caused by the
war: our funds are providoo by voluntary
.ubsqiptionl and dooatioJIII.
Tho put, the
26th IYC8~ .of this -:ocie~ '. eft'orla to improve
the oonditlolloll of life 01 the poor adult blind
of Reedinlr tiM been crowned ' with I\IC~.
We have &IIIi,too . ~hom gener()lIsly, 80 that
wi{,h tlle various ponaiool the, receive from
the TNsta eatabli!bed for thetr &fIedal benelit, they have bcCjl Jurniehcd with the mceoe
,to Jive in decent bom/ort in their own bOMce
or IIIlita.ble lodgillfl'&.
H.M.', Governnlent
having decided to lorm an AdvilOry Oom·
mittee on the weJ.fare ok the blind of tho
United Kingdom. unde1' the control of the
Local Government Boam, i$ wu nec_1?
to take a 00llIIU8 of the Ioce.l ~nd, tho defuution of b1indnOM tel be " too lind to ~erform
worlo: for which ey igM ' .is _enti&!.' Thia
taslo: WoM UDderta.lo:en gn.tuitollely by our bOIl.
Iccret_I7' Ninety..evelj pel'8Ol1l aOlwered to
$be de6nitiOll, bul 01 ~ 1)7 on~ are
.. tot&lI,. peNh of .igh$" :::blin~nd COlDe
u,nder ilhe ~ of our enterpri... We hne
Dlitoh .tiefeciton in. repgatina: our preyiOUl
bou& b$ iD • popul&lloo of 96,00Q thero ;.
~ a blind boir,u bn our 84r8Olll! Whateoru
~ion . . 8 ..18 decidN upon, the need fol'
looal "on tueh .. oura mUlt &tWIIJI remaip
., lupply the peJWMl WuoIl .00 iniimaie
~pMllYJ the n1u. of
i$,. impoMible
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ear
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our ~UMl_f
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able wora 01 _ . . .
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of t.hie aooi~. aDtI hie
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;"Ioe.' few
as Y.";
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1M k> bUd ~m . . . . . of. - l"eoourII to
found a p!DIioa of &10 ~ unuM o{f 0111 En·
dow-' Tnae&
IIiIU WI _ .
The repor\ alto ref nd to cfon&dqna aM
Iracial . 0 " , tow'"
.... and tho necea·
.lty for
...,.,ort.

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lJllbreak\ble Gbss, BIadl Lumill~ DIal, Finejt
15-]ewel Lever Movement, Pigskin Strap with Silver
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Horiwnlal .Movemeot, · Vdvet Calf . Strap; with Silver
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At Readiq CoWlt7 Court on
l..t week, Capt. •rclUWcI 1. B.
Ir.N.V.B., M 'W..tontt. Barl.y.
KU7 P• .ua.er S.....,., wiclow,

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