Berkshire Chronicle Reading 03-1918

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The Biahop of Orlon!
\ prom.ed to .d .
die. • .I.Aoasue Of Na&m iI1eetjng aL Read·
iBf:• Tipa,
OIl,A~ 4til. .
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the ae.ding Volunteerw' murol
(00I01Iel HocfeIaofl·. clog" baa O'PIlected £~ [,
tor ~b. no.. Patrol Flund.
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Sir Boberi and Lad

lItJrmdO·Hodge and

14 ... Hennon·Hodge haYtI &ni..ed ..,. 32. Wb,t.
Calm. and WiU .,. QIl Mal 204.
Th. opeDillr bout .,.. v-r. linlr .. haa
IIord Bambleden .00 lr£N. George W .
10., as it IMted; Uta tMu, ~ver H.
Pa;lmer ~ve .&eII Riven . £1.000 to the fUM

Goqdehild (lkdiq) raa~
' ll agaiut

me• Pilbrow 0 be1llJl' rPed by the Central Board of Finanoo
and h. held eo hia ha.nd fur a of tile Church of EnglulIl.
ProfBllOr B . P. Allen .ia one 01 tbe aU11
.uk. in the II8OOI1d rOWld. Wiao ma.n ! portera
of ProCeMO~ GjlberL Murray. II ,"
Nect to enter the .rllll& ....... Oeorae Nol4n Liberal cudida.te.~
the by.e1eo*ion for OtC" ,,1
(Iiq'. Crou) aad Georte Pu1leIl (B1aok. UniYtlnitr. The Warden
of Wetibam (:.I T. J
, . . .-). I ~ i~ tHy will jltIIIMP!. Welh) iI aapporPnc tbe UWOr.Ua
candjdatf .
ber it for ..... time. en- ",,1118 eAOUp
The ong~nt IS announoeci behfeen C dll .
~ eound Britiall
bad 01 th
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tam
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W.
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Kolal
Bern
RePm
Ul tbil __ to t.e ..tUf, tM ItIiaeIIt ;fSt!:
fOT hard hi~. aM • ...,. ill-film. looked of Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Heifor. of Santiago.
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d,a.ugh~ 01 ~o ReT. H. E. and
like "lOiDa ott." IIU Del. thef lIt1lok to .nd
.... Robineou. of Tiogrith Rector,. WobuT•..
Clleir IJlIDS r.ht liP to the etul ql the t.n ~
Beds.
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hedul~d th9ll !lhe crowd
The He... I . iri~r. Vicar of Harbor no- ,
literally rose at th8lll1
and formerl.T of Grerlrian. Rea.diJIa, i 10
an add r8811
t< The
FM~ts r. i
IIar? Drake, of Wi.nd~. ana .Jim Mill •• rift
JeMvu." lit the lIlllluar m tiDJ of tl,n
01 Bermond...,., thea made th.ir bo..,.. Draie Readinr
Au:liliary
of
the,.J
Trinitan
~ B ihl.,
b.. to f1UlD, .tyle ...ith him.' but for al!
that is a. pretty IIOIUld bour. He IJ~ ill 8ooiety. to be heIdi in ureyf'riArs fj ".,,,,
on Monda,.
witll. '-~~ ''W7' low. aad ...., time loob Holl
RO'y al
Berkshir. H~ital, Read ing .lit. una&'Ag the 1&.., of the IJlUIle b, W_~ndiJlg
Suuday, MIIJ'Ch 10th. 1~1~:
buttiq. Yet he aeyet' oontr."'eDlI8 th8lll. In-patients admitted,
;, iJl.,.pa.til'nt. d "
He has' a balf-hook hit whlc~ flJVidentl, 1S cltal'fed. f!1; o})eration 76performed.
62.
rar more effective thaD it lOo~ and oerCaltle
Street
COlllreptionaJ
Chur c" .it is very di~t ~ ;at out lo! the
'fI'aJ of it, Mille d~ aad dived ~verll d11 Su.nd,,! ....ening •. MacQ!! 16th, a& (;.30 I::" ,
enooa~ bat Drake ... u .... after him. a.nd ~VRe", Pitt Bon&1:Je8 "ill pre4Wlh OIl , . .. 11
... eorap Jeaud" On Thunday. M.1"('h 2'\10 ,
~Ihi. oontent with ..hat be had reoeiYed,
' threw up the ~ u . .h_ onl7 two --* .30 ~>m.• the subject will be .. The I nuldI'
Mwtin,. •
,.
of the tMf. rouncb ~~ed to go.
T+le F .... Bulfet.-The pl'eI!ident and " 0 111 ·
Joe Cannon. of Reedltta. rather put his mii.~ of tho Soldiers' and Sailo ..• Free Buf.
l~ht out ..ben facing YolUlC Burne,;, of lellp S.E .R. 8t&hon. Reading. (fAtefully ack·
P~tlth. But be mut not be.. down- no"lcdg& the following gi{\.a dunnjl[ February
heaned. The "boy" from ~pahire i Biaouib, Mealn. Huntley and Palme ... ; bo><e',
very warm. 100ds iDd-.d, and Illt.!l.1 ac- per CanIKl Coleri~~. £2 14a. 2d. ; Mrs. All,
IDe.; Mrt. White. £1.
oompli. ed fiitioutr expoDtlllt.. have gone froJ'.
A N_ L ieonce.- A,t the adjou.rn.ed Li ~ n .
befor. him. C&nJIOIl, too, did not
~pa.r to be at 00Il rt pitch. But e'en ill .i~ . Seaoiona.for the Borough of Readill8'. 8"
hlll best form he would have go chMioe ...ith appllc.tion "as made by Mr. T . Rowland
Bum." who won ill the tbird round. Hi Koo(, on behalf of Mr. John Cooper. chemie~.
IlUperlati ... clev
,.ined him vooifer- of 107. London Street. for an oIF·.. ine li~OO8
in respect ol 29. Whitle, Streel. R ... dinll'. tho
OIlS cheerinl.
object of the . application being 1;0 enable hi m
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Teddy Benton (Ki.plaad~ - and Artaur to aeIl medioated "ines lhere. The &Jllllica I iOIl
9penMlJ' (Daptlord) wppecl and jumped "'" IfN.l\ted•
Free Ctwreh special Ml!8tin ,_-Thl' " .,,·k
• ~~~ all over the place. Their. wad U 0:hibi.tioll.lII;nft" pure and eimDle. and &II tber be inninll' Sauda,. iIf to be obeervoo in 111"-'
of
tho &.dill« Free Ch.urcbea .. a t im. III
were paid for a. oonte8t, half I beeIl refertle
I ehoUld h ... ruled ~ out. My friend wbiob peci~ thou~t and prayer ohnll I",
Mr. X-. bo....,..-er. p91"1IIitt4d them to run «i.Yen 1;0 the qwckeninlS and cl ""I"'ni n ~ 01
to the end of die tenth r_d. and theft Cbutoh life .00 enthU>llUID. The idea ~ AS
.~ . by the I~I Free Church ('" ulIc.l.
g8.\I'e the v&rdiot iu favour of Spenoely.
each oIruroh being left to ma ko iL' OWII
un.ngemenb.
Stoker Bob Siyert (P,rtsmouth) ~d Pte
8r'bad Street Chapel and the Military .J. Harris (Ca:nberwelll were bille.!' fo~ For
• long time the doolrooma at BrO<\<1
the ohief flVeIlt of the &'f~ rounda
Congregational OIIarih haY. been d.
of 'hrae millutee each. Untoctunatelr ..Street
otod
to the almost e~cJuai ..e use of the men
~l!XriB took the ring far from fit. He had
and
women
' in khaki, The need for this DO
1D1~ a lIboulder ill the oaurllll of his
~. and had ~ .~ ill bill work . lon.ler exiata. and so i~ baa been decided t ..
",,1010 down." The work done. in t.hls way
Bu:t aa 10lll 118 ~ "tum • luted it ..
qUIte ,ood. Barril. how...... fonn.cl it at .hl"l been beyond .n pra ' • and th..,b an ~r·
iaiuly
due to ili068 ladies a.nd gontl~men wb )
~ UN to prooaed. be,~ ..bout VG eeoonda
.. carried i* through so au~o1l,.
mto the fo rth round. when he held his haW
ith the Royal Berks in ltalv .-~ir . IR .
~and out. lor a griP. ..hiob 8i...ere ,.il~,
O. Ha"k ins' SOP Harry baa joined ill Italy
mrl, p"e, S1.._ Jiad one. or two ~OWl the
1n Royal Wanrickabire Regiment, wh ich
mo_ta in the fi...t two rounds. then all i. forDIin3
part of the Army of OcCOlpa.tion
~ plaJ.n lI(\i1ing for
him. and. by H,- ill now at
V.ldt.gDo. the 1/4 Rojal B e ~h
"l1l1l,ln~. he did not make Or breAk his
ha'ving been a& • pi
• kilometre .way I" r
reputation.
the last three \ponthi The 'Other day abou t
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~ ..ont, of the 1l.oyal · !Bern. ....iloh a capta iu.
ball • trip 1;0 Verona, arwI Ha"kim sen<l .
home .n intere.tmg deeeripiion of what h ~
aa" on the oecaaioo. iDcloding a villt to r h~
Church of San ZGDo and thll Opera.
Death of Mr~. Neve.-The "hole or II ,.,
gardeninp: " rater ~ in Readin« and dist ri,·t
...ill d ply fIlA'
the de&tb of Mr. T . I'\P\' A
(for 43- yean head gardener M Sindlesha lll
HOUI&). ...ho paRed "w.y ...t the _i<lcn' A
of his son ' .t Wolvnoote, Oxford, on Marc h
6th. from paral,us'and beart failu re. He ""
on one of the earli~ membera of the R-cl lll,(
round. and D· riot GardAne1'll' A!IIIOciaLion. and h.d
enough." It 611ed the office of ..bairman. For tWl'nt.v yea,.
eeDl'eiary 01 the Royal Gardenrr.·
and both 6t. I he
But. all Benevol6llt and Orphan F'\lJld. H e was hol<l
in
~be
deepeet
l'6IIp9Ot for his higll c ru tl'r
ole..er, with a blVd
u a
" I don't tho 11: I and kindly ~ispoaition. For forty \ s h ..
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his equal. I ruider~tend W&II a Sw¥Iay School t.e&oher aDd { r ~ip:M
..... "fonnd .. Ii'{ Tomm, LaWl'Pn06. yeara aecret.ary of tho Boar Wood lnatitute.
Chll4ren .nd tlwl S.P .G.-Tlle ~Y. Canon
,ood find. too.
hop&. to see him
No'!l1lo_ in "St. Laurence'. Maguin. "
wril.ell : "An inter~tiqJl' oan", exemplary gil~
'Ib_ offioia.lA w6I'e Mr. H. W. ~ of the bas boon made to mitaion work. as the eel.
" .S~ Li~e." u rel_;
Hr. Jamelt t1lIIUh of an appeal mad. in laet October'.
~~,)l~ in h .. old po8itiotl &8 timeteeptll' maguino. by the obildren in Staod.ard L
tb& Mixed School.
Tbeir le.olIer. M..,..
~:'I~~ Smart, as oIUef wh~. Mr. E: in
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VI
160. ea..er.tla.m Road.
All H.,,,ard. reoen~ b&oded oyer 7&. lid. \0 tho
..........1 mlUlarer.
ith" YOUi'll trul, II 1118 Vinal'. oontained 1Il a bo~ quite orammed willi
oopper ooiOll.
This is .pparently t hn tl lird
the ll.C.
.
time OD which thla 04ble box. which "
s
labelled • For Others. 1Iaal been filled bv t h••·~
untIl children eince June. 1918. and Ili" en to
n"~
good oQje()u. The oduoalional ,01".
of auob ,,-,ift to lhe givera is 'blore Iohatl PQ". I
to 'Ie mOlletaq aid to che recipi6n~ 9Oc,.I,OO.
W,l done. tandard I.!"
Tr.... ellen' Wh ist Drivft.-The t R f9 (hn~
SMrt ad
Distriot Commercial Tra.,elI ra' A..,ci.. ·
bOIl. for the 6ra timo sinca tJ.e war, held ,..
~,
..11m dri ..e, ...hiob too/c place al the DeJry
Cafe, Broad Street" on Friday Jaa' week.
Th6n wore 75 preeont. and the proceedinl!"
pro...ed very enJoIa~le.
Ref~ nu wero
admirably "nd daiuiily ae ...ed In the up tau"
room. and d1iring the mierval el<ocne t due'"
wwe aJ.o ooJrlril)u~ed by Mr. and M". A. F..
Ca1laa.
Tb. w '
drive ..inn6l'l! were :GeatJemen: lot. Mr. A. E. ~-; 2nd. Mr.
J . Rolle: oonaol.tion, Mr, Aldridjre. ~dieo; :
lilt. &1... Erneat Smlth; lind, lb.. Lee' COli '
anI.RoD, 1\.fiaa ~er; -myaieq', Mrs.
e·
00_. The pr.isea ..ere tlirlributed by 'Mrs. W.
Baker. to ..hom" cordilll ..ote. of \banb
~. on the propoejtion ~f Mr, W . O.
W.wht. Cba.irman. of the Auociation.
r.
Wright do ~ bea;t] t.ba.nks to Mr.
W. C. Goocle" the hard·"Mking Oha.irman 01
the Social CoiIamittee. and IUa a.blo- eo.adjulor.
Hr. C. T . Payne, the HOII. Seoretuy <J. Ihe
~..... Mr. Coocley.ctecI .. M.e.
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........... C~,-The eeoolld of a !l('rll'J
Doh. . . Coaoerte Wd by the Ba1/o r

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SUOCESSJVL DltstONS
BY THE WORLD'S LEADINO
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IN LADIES' DllESS.
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