Berkshire Chronicle Reading 05-1918

___ ING CLUB.

m.RTi~·~r.J
GAllES.
The Reading . Bcnrf!.q Club ~re "nlioipl~

IDr .. buQ
With the
::'n:r..!"liah
~u'
B.A., Berb

lad

b..

rJ

'11"0111 compel
AeIoci.atioD, L ondoLl
• -Qoamiea
Count, etc
~ of &h. Club ..,1III1a, wh l~h a "
Ie&IOIl

.., ea,

..h,.,• •8xv_I, papillar. .nd ibo COUn~
~N. The oomplate 'proJftDllll8 WIU
rOOAl for maAy frieod.ly matdb... DOl
- - will be arranpd. Th. club boao~ oJ ,

.«ood number 01 pJaJiDa' members, and already

The Tram
. ~.ceta £xpress will be found. a .~ery
copvenlen' cans. ~ ~oding. to variou~ pa s of the
town aU iia4s ol ·sIna11 parcels lOcludiog I
H
!
P1~nlG Baaketa,
S~
'J'r~~..~en·. Pa~
, I

\bOT bue been .~ .buIr 01l ~ green. "bleb
wu opllll8d on 8&&unla,.. A match
!.beo
p]aTed between team. ..leeted ~ t he c&piain
&lid d8ptlt, captain, th deputy captaio', aod.

w..

wimlina'

b, 6. H. Chilcb' rink loit to E. L.
LiDdar.' beat Burling',
23-19; CoIem&ll', beal ~Ii.'. 24-tl; and
Waldron', boat Perrin'.. 18-16. TIl. ATe""
i. in exoelle~iIiOD.
I
In tho L
S. O.B.A. ehield JtM.diDIr "ro
drawn to pI~
. r Park ; iii \he pa ir.
~hey mee* Southampton TOWII ; and
Will
att~(!.an.a.1 maleb will be decided ., $be We-I End
peen. In the iro1d badge J . Webbe r (RNU .
ID&') will meet J. Stewart fBlloiater P&rkl a\

~~~;t;:fil Coat6ll', . 110-23;

Etc.. Do.

.

Parc~ls '~re .:e~eived and coll~cted

for delive
withIn
ONE MILE of any tramway route. .
"
Parcels will
accepted by the Conductor OI:1 ad car or
at tti({ Tram~ays Parcels Office, St. Mary's .. utts '
Fre~~;~.~t deliv~ries daily. .
J

a.n I '8 ~.. to 7 p.m. 1IoMa,. tt

FriIIe,...
, ..... to 1.38 p... W"'II.R~"
'~ La t. 8
Pare¢1.!I received at-th'c J;'arc:els omcC half an hour before Olosing
.I

Atberloy.

The ol.ub 'COIDpelitions tID. year havo b.>.n
ailaad. to by a ,pecikl . Victorr . Haodica.p 121
point. up). The ~er oompetiiioni aro chain.
pjoru,trip i:bllange pup (preaenied 01 1>1 r. H.
Chil.hl. paira hAndicap, nnlrle il.nd,,:tl' . Tili k

.~

rr:

p... SatanIa,..

'.

. , - delivered. the same clay.

oom:petitl.on, competition [or non·prize win"'....
and 'prIs. are oein.IJ 1ri ....11 by MI'II1 u . .J.
BaIlia (_ideot), John Eigbteen. M I'lI. "n.
ouda. lit L. CoaIeB. H . F . LiDda ... . C. fl
Maxwell, W. Galt-Millar. J . Warburton. If.
J. JWlOn, junr.• Botly and Lewis. J . P01lt,"
1I. E. Walker. J . Webber. A. F . j onp" ..(
M. Po....ell, S. Hilm.!. H .. M.alcepeaoe. H. I..'hII,I,.
W. Butler, H. J . rerrl.l,~. B. Stedman. [' .
Barnea, A. R. Janee. ele.

-.
'mc art

,Scale df Chargea :
For delivery within .half i mile of the.Tramways.

a

2d:
3d.

lb.
•• lb.

20 lb.

~:

401b

ad . .

PARK BOWUNG CLUB.
The Palmar Parle Club look. liko goil'r{
strongly this ~n. TberG .. re qwte B good
number of new memool'f and othe .... ha hSI' &
raturned from the YOroN, 10 thal tbo ,lei!>
wm bG pracli.oally up to pre·war atrength. \
new trCipby wit Tear ia \he Allen V " 'f", y
Oup (lrinn by the Pr8li!;lent). which wi ll I.·
WOll 'ou'~j"bt on handK-al> form. 'f ho ,lui>
hopaa to llgare pflODlinont y as lIIual in Lbo
cololni,. oompotition& In the rink oomp"tllioll
tho oIub a a bye in tho first raunn ...nd ,\ill
t .4.soOt in tlie· lIOCOnd. Both SalW'day and
Wedn05d.y mcmoo .. have been well cater,,'

7d.
60 lb.
For deli ery beyond hali ~ mire an'f within one mile o£ lt e .Tram·
waYll dQUbie the above chargeji. are made.
Parcels are col~cted from auy addre within the above.lnnits, the
extrai c1iarge for coll~tion beilrg the same as for a.eJi ery. I
TRADESMEN . PARCELS.LSpecial. ·terms will, be · quoted for
collection and delivery of quantities o~ parcels.

c ....ct...

PARCELS

for.

THE COUNTY COMPETITIONS.

OII .........t .. T............

Ring up Tel. No. 34~ . (Thre;:' four, tiv~) . .

CLOA

,

Tb& <lr.... f or the oounty I'ink (IOmpclith>n
hBil re-ulted as followiI: -- Fint round: C~I ,· r·
abllm v. BrllCknoll; Factory v. Rt>ad ing ; :--/,.wbu" • . Pralpect Park; D9>boroulfb Y. Ho rsl.
B,81: Aacoi, Palmer Pa rk. Thi~ke. and \\ e.sl
End. Sooond round : AlICot v. Palmer Par k.
C.vertham or BrILckuell ". Factor, or'ln_I ·
Ing; Newbul'1 or Proepeol P .. rk v. D..
borough or Hur.t; Til ehur. t Y . W oot End .
Firat round by JunD 71h; .eoond round by
JUJle 28th..
.
ThD, oounty matchet haY~ been arrIWKro as

ROOM, St. Mary'. Butt••

.B'rC\'~r:ES, P~rcels, ~~gage ana. other

personal dlectsf may be
left at Ule Cloak 'Room }lntil call~a for at the charge of t d.
iuid upwards per day for each separate af'tic~e. .
.' ..... ra.a,h .. a ..........
, at .CIOIIIl ........

.

folio",,: GlouCGlltar, at Glou<>o&ter. June 4th.
Stlrre" at Stroatham. J .. ly 2n d; Su_<. a l
Readmg, A ...... t 131;b.

. Further informatiqn regar.9lng ·the Parcels Express Service m~y
be obiained at the Tramways Parcels Office .and Clo¥ 'Room',
St. -Mary's 'But
J'
.:, ' .
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~~Il Woo.;.~:

T... jdi.
1' 341.
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TRAMWA'yS OFI'fCES,
May' 7th, 1919.

READtNG, •

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F.

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Tv uk. thli1:
Stat. for ~at if h.
will .tat. the to
&IDOUIlt of the mODe"
remaining in tIut bAnda of the State &8 &
r8llult of aMling. in Briti!lh wool .. bile nndec:
oontrGl al-ter &Il ~ h ..ve be. pa.id.
!lr. ][el4...y re~~: I ha••· __ uked
~ arunrer ~hi.i quMioD. A larp q,O&Dti*1
of BritUh ....001. the propert, 01 the, 00..._ •
ment, stili remai.u to be d~ of. Th4t1'8
I\7tI in a.dditio. a 110111,* . 01 o~ beto ...
..hich oa.nnot at p~t be cW.rmined ao.
curatel,. and ..liioh will nltimat.iT _ter
ioto the tnuling aooouot. I r-egret, the....
fore, thtot it ill not- po.ible. &t P1W8llt. to
ahe the infoMl1lltioa . "OO fIX' b,. m,
bonour&ble and pl]aat trie.nd •

. ; G,
CRAVEN,I
'
Gelteral Manager alld El1gi"eer.
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THE PRINe S ALICE
HOME AT LOUGH.

•

q ..een • aooompau~

I're~

WIth. POll'

£Illiona, from W~
.(lII Mond.y after·
throu
ElOn ColI
to S1ouah. te open
th.a Prince Alice Dome for Totally .!;)ieabled
8ailClr. and. Soldie~. TIIt.t'88 01 t.Iie town
';"1'6 gaily I:!acont.ed,
the Roy.1 party

.000

Ia~ • moat l~onthllaiutio
IOf honour ",aa fanned

_ption. A ,uard
the 3rd Volunteer
d B,ucka Ligbt In·
n' of the 1\1. Johll

ebl., · were amOllIl' thoee
iuj.te·
tiona. Ledy Linciolnahire w.. p,.nnted flUB
:n,.Uaiion Clf l the Oxford
being preient owing to being lD deep mourn·
~&l!~rTI th. stouP . diy '
iug .or Lord Hillingdon.
~&Dce A ~tion.
tJ:Ie dl~tflo\ _0·
Tl).e IlOlIuhlttee oon.iated
Com.
OI&tiON of .the Boy . SooIIte and Gul O~idea: mittee: _
Prince...
of
H.R.H. ~nnceq Allce t ho 1.1 tha ch&innan Athlf>lle
Lady BilB8t
CJf th! 06mmittee anQ
~ mo'!lOOra pl . the Lad:!,
Marquis 01 '
eemmlttoe rGcel,.;;;} her
Jesty m tho "Home . . Lord
8. G
.(It the Queen W!Ul ' cond ed to tllO terrace, I Mr
~---- c- ,_----,
~he band 01 tbe an~·ft GllArd. played tho' I Canon
NatiOllal Ant/lem.
a7. Cambridge pre.."tod • bouquet IQ • • Majesty. who I'll- Stey
'Wuded her 'fith a k.iu. and the ldatron ~o· I H
Mnted • bouquet to PIin.- ;Alio..
Her ~
lloyal HighnCII Prin~ Alice. \h0ll uked her I
Pua'licliai,
Â¥&jeety to declare &lie OllIe opeD, _and Wle
Queen u.id, "I h...
pleuure in
9 the Prin_ AID ome open." . The

Biabopd~lY
of Buckingham
( r.and
E. D
. Sh.....Klio&
1 el.
Wed
.P...,.....
Canon
lobainnap of tile H _ QOlIlIlliUee) ~
the cpDUrlit\ee'a sreUtude to."ber Ma;..,. IUICl
Mid it wu no ~litalJ . tanoe of \It.
in....... the QueUi bad .
n in the .«erillga
." our '-'-'I .. her
•
bad Yillit8d hoe-

"p.

aftaIa tbroulfnnut ...
ill. oountlY. H. _

"

Home .... p...nJcaUy

.nd bteadth III
~

aa:r that th.

from

. ~ f!I Peuia. -...... molt

creMj Th.
generou4!y . .

equi .....'
1 other hoepi.teil
cloted"' ,ncl the Mini.try would
~nce. The Qa_
rMouly cdIIeenW ~ the larg.t ",ard
........;;. her
7iir....t.:.:;
~ »Van.to',eqmJlil
.. that ..
Miili..,
of , _ _ iii
hlt
•~ for tbe _ _
pr_ce of the
011 thia- ~
&1\ 81lOOtlraJemant
&9dl are.......:111 •
,.i~ die •• 1·
lare of diaeWed - .
a buildiru.

.w.ed
.

~

Il

deol.r-I

,1'1IIt

ID Ita

y ..... In Jie

tha' 1 on Saturd..y afternoon fqlUld my • ..tI

in goOOl, oompany on &4" airM<{y dell glHtJl .
iookinlr green &t the rear of thD .. P ""d
Ho\lM." To I&y th., I was 8urpriaed at the
.. fTound·,, " .ppt'aranca i8 to pui i, nu ld , .
GI'OlIfldotm.n Vearlovo ha dOM wou<le... III
bringing it \0 ita preeen' condition und r su, h
advone ci!oumatanOOl ~
Not only wa. the

Breen pleulllg; the Jlo"cr bode which 8UrrOlPlO
the ground have been laid o .. t very laaJ.efu liy

.nd I glCAned t hat uu. "113 Ihe worl<
of the judgee- ME\II8I'8. J . Law- ind~,
of a lady- M... JIoOIe Fielding. Sho h ....,. I
V. ludd- wero QB uncJe'r :understand, mlldo tha portion of die enclo..uro

fllEETIJtG AT
IINTIURY. I

by Lieut..Colo~ol
pililll, dro~8 in an
l'

Tho energetio hon . ...cretary of .Ihe Wp.1
End B.C. w
good ODOII,fh \0 lOvlte me '"
.he opening <ie., of the 11&&Il00, with the "Mil

"'!J.U~WOfllEN'S .UJUOIUST

~I

, 'rite

BY R.E.A.M.

==-

OPENING CEREII
IPERFOIMED
BY THE QUEEN.
'ranlt Dugd 41 and Lady
~pen landau dr... n b

MY VISIT TO THE WEST
END GREEN.

In tae HO~ Com.uIDa, B~-"·~.
ilim8:ral. W '
p 'fht foll'o..ing 'u~

t!!:!:\~~3S~

til

liOKTHa OLD AND
Mar~h 2tth. HIS.

'J'he first meeti.g of the Kintbury branch
of the South Berka W91DAUl' Unionillt All.
eooiation l.el.d .ioce tIM "J' betrl1l took
pl_ on WedAeed..,. alt.nooA in lut week
10 the Coronation .-all•• hen the hall 'If&l
crowded. The pJIOIram_ Dpened .... ith &
t8& 88l"f'1ld by the l&di&l of the OOIll.llU ttea I
the Iknal cIeroratitlna were arrllllroMl with
much tute and Kill.
.
Pollo...t1lJ the tea a meeti.na' was held.
Mrs. E. A.
the ohairm.n of tt.o
KintburJ' Women a Uniooiat
A88OCiatioD,
pnlSided, and with her 011 the pl.tform
were Hr . W. A: Mount (presiden£ of the
South Barite AuecilltioD) the lion. Ethel

Haal.,.

Abr&-Dou,tas, Mr.. A.

K

Ol.a&tone. Mr8.

Le ' Hesunel' ("hon. _ret&l7)., Ilies Dunn

and Mr. E. 1. FQ~r. Ullionist Arent for

South Berks.

.

OvaR) . hor o....n opeciai .. pr""Orve." .nd the deparr
MI'. J . men' cowd not be in better banda. More
over tbe billiard
dres6ing lIud .moklll ~
Lord Lee roolllll a re oaob well arranged. After hav ".~
Chequen bAd a genoral yiew f !.bing. I w... not our ·
priaed to 1000rl1 tbat the membert.Wp IS Ill ·
croa ing by le&pll and bowwJo.
STALWAUTS OF THE CLUB.
Among tbo atalwart of t be c1uO. whl'1lI I
,ouod pcrforminK on $be Irreen we... ttl" 0"
footballer, Tom Elliott, GOQJ'ge Taylor. \\ .
Chaudler HulY Wright, alld l!'. Rive.... Tliat
the memb;;. will 116 .. 0 their handa I)rolty lUll
in th ..· w-&1 01. engagomenta is ahown by tliu
lad that, 10 .ddition to the O{dinary m;lwh,·•.
the club b • .,e entol"ed for the gold badgo uf
the Loudon and Sout.bern COWIt.ies Auocl.
kon, alao ~or the single rink. p,aira IIlId tri ple
oompetitioflll, and" tllo other varioL18 contA.';l_
ueoci ted. with their own cOWlly uaocialiOIi.

Mrlt. tan"", !laid t~e rralttinr oj the J.>a r-

Iiament 17 ...ote to ~omen had caused a
profoun cl.&bp. Kany women had not de.
.ired the ...ote. but; .OW that it ..u rraated
it oertUaI7 eboul4 . . . . . . aM it ..........
fOh ~ tW ___ Mould tu. ..
iD_ _ ill ~tieM .........
.
The ~ BtW AIrerH)o. .lu til. . Plft
........t .......
lira. llout at. etob. Fy.t of all .....
thuW til•• llIathWJ W_ Uu-w.
for tIIeir kiadlMlil ' aM pDelWii)' i1l
.. ~ .... Berb ~.r 01.
4ap.
I., tie ft.!&..aM . . . . . Lia foo4...... ~
tWularb. 'rae ___ of 80tatJa Berb ....
lIMa 4U&PpoillW . at ~ . . . . . . . . . .
~.. Bot han., tha tJppe~,. aI . .
oordiJia their ~ tar
Int ti. . . . . .
fllllll all Uaat til., ~
-W. at tile
election ....... u..
of ~•
~"'
.with a r.u.u
ClaIIldidata.
LHoor bel

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ORDrNARY FIXTURES.
Tho ordinllry IU:turo hat g iv811 promae 01
providing xoellent aporl. It is U folio,.. :
May lOIb (Saturday).

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.ud daM
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y.

Reading BlIKIIIil k' ac·

tOTY. home; May 3loti (S lurdayl .... Newbur,.
home ; JWle 14th (Satura., ). . PIllmtu> Park.
home : Junl!" 21."' (SatuNiay), .,. Reading HIS'
....... 1I',t.m_ol "'...1I1t.JT lith 1916. Yr. cui\ ll'..otor,J', awa, ; Junl\. 25th (Weduesdav).
.,. ~r.oknoll, hOme ; June 28th (a.turd~y). V •
1917' 1 Lndy Maidenhead away; JulY 2nd (Wednesday).
•. Palmer ~ark, .",a,; JUI1. 19th aturday).
Ur1 H. R. • . ~.Nawbu", .'1".Y; Julr I!3rd (\ ednosday).
Y. AICOt, home ; J uly 30th (Wednt!fday) V •
P.lmer Park, home; Au ..... t 2nd (8. tu~ay ).

.w..

AlOOl _.y ; 1.ua ... 1 9th (SatUrdq)1 " .
Palmer iI.rlt,
y; A .. guJl 16th (Sawraay),
Y. M.idOllhe.ad, home ; A ugu.t 20th (Wedn ...·

'Y.

t_

cia,). Y . Bracl<nell. away. Other maiche& aro
iii co\lrM of uranl'olDonl, whllat the "holo
of the .uatoma" 01111> oon:ipotit.io.,. .. ill be
JlI..,.ed &I 1n ~ prior to tbe ,rar.
A FBW OFlICEBS.
.
Thai tIio .oIuf>- ia in .ood haoc!. will b4
r.UJ.red when I wrile' thai the pf9&icienl iI
Mr. B. T . Hatt••nd ~•• the foUowio« C8ll cJ.&.
knen are Oll . , .comlDl
,
..... J. J,.ocke
Cchairman), R. PlClIlam, G. Paralo~ F. Ri
•
~. DO....1II!t O . .EichMnn, and O. "1"&Jlor. with
Mr. 11. Elliott .. oap~n iIDd Mr. W. ~r
eM ~.,. Mr. E. P. Morgllll it t . hqn.
• .......,..r, Mr. E. Wa.rbtutoD bon. aecretary,
M\,. B. Wripl ~n_ tlie olub 011 t&e
r..don aad &ulhern Coulltiea Bo-LinR ~
lI)Cie1foll, &ad Mr. T. ElliD" looks alter
... te.... in eonnectiOl) ....it.h the Buk hire A.
aooiatiOli. .
•
~~wrLY SATISFIED.
~iflll&ll ~e b.. bMn chawn ... ail\>l
County ~ .. Gri.non in tb6 told badge
~tioa; and I fDay be coinr. . I many
JOQd j q... wben I ~ ~a' I , tbink ~ fer·

--

tiler

WIlt

auen.

.......
ro.u.. ...
~encI

an:

.v.en

. ..-11,
_
' tGde '.''~
II ... direotioD

til..,

I

. . , - , WIll.

Pftllrr&lIIUDI.I

~ LMT' WOK ROUND.

BtCer. akint

~

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t....

m,l d!P'rtu,. I bad •

run

Mr. . Jack Jrieldin," "
where
I
.~ ,.8f"! ,pick and lpan. EYi·
thY bQ."lia, ia a J'igbl-down r~
liP.'? 1 er,.... fwthcaainr in UIe coqditi iJa
w~ I loud lila oa~

__ til.,