Berkshire Chronicle Reading 06-1918

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F eaturinl: Wallace Reid and , Ann Uttle at
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A delightful r'lllP"l1CC witll . the world's sweetTL. _ _ .' -'- s ome halI a million
PALMER PARK; R~ADlNG,
Bath .
heart, Marjy Pickford, as the heroine.
been ' approved under
~ UNDAY" 1Sth' JUNE at 3 I .m.
;c"' .. r.... I'Y~., scheme, only in a
I' The Ac~tal licmeymooD,"
h a s w o r k been
ijEADlNG ;'~-KPERANCE' (PRI~&) BAND'S
com, S1arrin,
iri a comedy drama
FRIAR ST REET.
This is due t o a v a riety of
that bubb es o ver itb merrimert.
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lephooe 992.
cans es, som e preventible and olhers
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In Reading
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h u id of the {u.odII I the
have only got a s far as
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READING BLIND AID IOClETY.
securing the approval of t'--ir
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Special AttraetlOn8:
SPORTS

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ASSAULT.AT.ARMS by.Jfembas of the Army
Oynaslam staff, Aklenbot.
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increased troJQ 500 to 600 half t o
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be erected on the Sh j nli eld
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site and half on the Norcot Estate
HORSE RACES.
site. An area is to be reserTed for
I WHIPPET 'RACES
an ejQnentary s chool, a ~ublic
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ball,
a~aun~,
and a coq1munal
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EXCEL.L ENT DTlUES.
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UlC'>e prOVJSlOns ew
Film' HoME RAcK, .. p.M.
wiD disagree, and the ac
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to be provided in the hous es
Ve~cle.~ fot ~he SlX'.rts will. leave St Mary's
meet with general approvat
Butts at frequart illtcrnlt.
the residents iIi the town are
ImXi()Us about is lithe time which 1
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that the org'anis ing ability
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Mr. FRED GODWIN,
For Dramatic Performances, CoIIGerts,
.. 10 ... HENLEY .at 3. 2/A.VING beea demobiliLf!!!t..~ ).ollie -.:ain
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.. 10 ... GORING at~ . .2/a.nd ~ hie CAT_ING llJIderFor
Terms,
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D. M. HONNER, Caver" ' EDN ESDAY, ,, J1 GORrNGat l0.457/taltinp. To be seeD on
t \he
,ham Park, Rcadin~
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" 11 ... HENLEY at 3. 2/..
,. 11 ... GORING at .3. 2/.
THUI<SDAY
FRIDAY, JUNJ: 12th
.mng the beat ftlrwb_ta in all ~ _ _ _ _ _ __ --=~,__~-..L..~-and 13th ... GORING 3, Return Fare 2/meJI.te at pop.I&r ~ Be hili! reeeind
: HEN~EY at 3. He~ara Fare 2/.
first ~ Oafdoor ticeJlet n Bead·
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WHIT-SVNpA V, June
.' GORING &: STREATLEY. Rdum Fare 2/-.

WHILMONDAY, Jane9th, at 10.30 a.m., tor
· MARLOW. Return are 3/-. Boot early
al only a limitled IIWII
will be 1OId,
WHJT-nJESDAY, }1I
10th, at 10.30, " or
· DORCHESTBR. ~rn Fare 3/-.
WEDNESDAÂ¥, JCnIe 11th at 1 p.m. for
, . HENLEY. R~um Fa.. 2/~.
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TH URSDAY,
12th. at 10.30, for · DOR
CHESTER ABBEY. Return F~ 3/-.

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FETE Of PIOSPECT PAIl,

ius AND -Â¥1NERALS P1IO" JDED ON .JIOAJlD.

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F . O. 'OODWIN, " THE ALBION,"
.ALF)l.ED .sTBEET, RBA.DlNG.
N .B.-Prepared , tID wuder _ at all tim..
Oomple'- Catt-rin. Pt;ant. Ka~queelt. - . '

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taught by

W . H . HUNT.
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~onstrucboo , and that t he urge n t
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*ith rapidity, and o n the who lesale
sicale WIth whic h the war made us
f'amiliar. The dilatory p ioceedings
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the anticipation. Speeding- up is
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METIIODS?

T1JJTION~

DIUVING and IlECHAlGSIl thoroughly

which, was ~own during t h e war
would be aJ?Plied to the problems of

It. JlETUIlN TO SOUND
PUREST DRUGS ONLY IN STOCK.

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SPENalS

" ••• HENLEY at 3.· 2J1•
6.30 p.II.
.... TILEHURST at'
Lalie WiIIon, c .iI.G., D.s.O .,
3.30. 6.30 8: ,. 6d.
.M.P., wiD pl:CKllt the prizes at 6.30. p.m.
... GORtNGat 10.30. 2/6
R~s at lIfclderate Cllargn.
••• GORING at 2.30. 2/6 AdmisOOn ft· (induding~ax) ; Children lJDdtr
... HENLEY t at 2.0 2/6 14 yean lid. (iocluding Tax).
... 'nLEHUNSTatll.
Wounded Soldiers Free.
WASHINGTON ~OAl}, CAVERSHAj(•
AIIO frequent (rips

T UESDAY,

his

ted sites , and instructing the arc hi- hou e, Wlth the pevote~ aid of his wife,
A Collection... wiD be takta.
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upon the accommodatio n has maintained tbe parochial "fork at a
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1.30 p.m.

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wmf-llOlD41 SPOITI MAJ.

, ... GORING at 3. '2/At
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"I ... HENLEY at 3. 2/- PUNCH ... JUDY - ' .... SIDE SHQWS,

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COlO: TO THE-U-BIBITlON AND
of Massate 01'
BRING YOl1B PBIIINDS:
ElectriC Treatment combined
with .a Tartish Bath win =-~ . hcnaJd . M ..... t. tM Seer&.
... .-::.i,_.,. ss"--llIlCl'l oJ' ~1!i ~_~ t~
soon indacc Nerve To,~ and .:ill.
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banish. this very common
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Castle Street.
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ailmmt of humanity.
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Some
has
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..ard to
Sch r~.
tor th
for ~e,
area
sites in Shinfidl~
Ro d ~nd Olliford Roa d satisfactory
T h.er
~me .gg tion
r~ga rds tb'
ShWield Ro~d s~c that additional schOo~
accoaunociatJon
y be essential and
the Education
oQ)m ittce have' bcell
u~ed to f"m ish their views on thiS
pomt . . Tb Rea~ ng . rousing and Towo '
Pla'nomg Committee DOW COD sider that
the number 01 houses to be erected
hould ~ 600 instead of 600, and that
300' .houlj:l ~ erected on each s ite. A ,
c~rtam pcktlon of tpe bouses to be prov~~ will meet the needs of persons r--.
qumn, f?ur b~rOQms ; the hOllses are to
be buill In palr~, ~nd areas are to be
reserved on eacH sl1'e for a public de Jnentary school, :\> J)ublic hall, a lau nd r)'
nd
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a c ~uo
... -.ncn.
0
ar '0
Hood, bu~ the d i~cul ty appears to bt th'a t
tllc R cading bnckmaking fi rms have
been seriollsly ha,ndicapped by the
adequ.at~
js upply
coa!. .Itschemes
is of litt
le
use talkin,
aboutof housing
un,
les t~e~CkmakUS can keep g oing , and
thIS un rtant aspect of the matter
sho'l ld
dealt wit h at once by the
G oye~crt dep artments "conceroed .
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The R v. Canon Newhouse is to be I
added to ~he Reading clergy who contemplate resigning.
They include the
Rev. ) . F. Warren , of Christ Church, and
the Rev: H. E. Lury, of Holy TrinltythOug h ill the case of the tatter it may ~
some considerable time befOre he' leaves
the parish.
They have all
done
devoted
work in
their parish ~s.
Canon Newhouse
has been
t St.
Laurence' s
for
twenty-one
)lear"
t hougb it seems difficult to beli eve
that so manyy ars have elapsed SlO ce
the . Rev. J.
f . Guilding' s ' miDl~try
to an eod. Canon Newhou se h.LS
ollt
work in a par~h pres"nt ing pecial difficulties, and of len unde(
very disheartening circumstances, " lIh
unfailing ~e s t a nd energy, and has \\ Oll
for himself the esteem aDd re pect of th~
~bole to~'Jl. Tbe ditpculti ~ of organ ;~ ..
109 a poor town pansh are very g;real.
a.lld those difficulties have been increas~d
by the los s of clerical helJlCrs during tl>e
war.
though pr~ctically sioglehanded Yet
f~r some years, CanoD
New-

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high standard, and that the work is so
effi ciently carried on as it I is is mainly
due to his unwearying and seIf -sacri&- ,
ing efforts. T he towo certainly owes
Ii'un
' a 'g reat debt of gratitude ior the
way he has carried on his work.
The p."ln. of
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War Aaricu1tural
Committees,
as
s · ch, lia¥t ceased to i>f', but some of
err function s/' it is understood • . will
survive in the newl y ~ .con stitult!d Agricultural Eucutive COlllmittees , for whom
t he o~portunity of rendering useful ser vice is provided by the Corn ProductloDI
Act. 'While farIÂ¥r s g enerall y may 001
fed
called upon
many tearsComover
the passing
of theto'-shed
War Agricultural
mittees they will, we are as ured , readily
a dmit, particular~y in the case of Berk shire, tbat they have done much useful
work, and that, i n the eli charge of the
difficult. duties imposed upon them, they
have b~n careful to help rather than to
harass the beavily burdened api cultu ris t
Mr . Mount. presiding at the 'fin al meeting of the Berkshire Committee, on Saturday, cor~ia1Iy acknowledged the loyal
supp?;t wh.ich they h ad received from IDe
f anDllllJ commuDity. He modestly disclaimed Jor himself an v share of tht'
credit for . tl)e gratifying measure of
snece s that had at.tended the committee'6 la bours, but there can be no" doubt ,
we think, tha t the tac t and patience
which chara cterised his Chairuiaaship
contributed largely to' the excellent
results achieved.
TIM alenal Companies.
. Owing to military exigencies we hav e
been unable during the war to refer ID
detail to the work of the two signa l com ..
panies rai$ed by Mr. Leonard Sutton a t
Wantage Hall, but it is sca rcely neces sary to say, such was the cxc.ellent
material of which they were composed.
that they have excellent records ,of service, El ewhere we g ive 3J review of tbe
85th u,mpany, which was the arit of the
two cOlDllanies raised \CaPt, Pearsoll
bein,g the first commanding officer T, and
It Wi ll be seen how splendidly tbey car'
r ied out their arduous . a nd dangerous
duties. T heir work d manded courage
of the very highe5t order, for it was of
viral impOrtaJ)c
t bat rommunications
~ould. be maintained. and hunckeds of
times dutY' has na d to be u n.deTl ell at
t.De ' mmiAent risk of l lf , Yet th JIlen
!lave lHIVer fl inched,
nd tho .many
b~r6 which the- Sigllal com II:
hay e
WOD
w tha t the confidence which w:as
put in them ha
not been mi[splllad.
Mr. l:eotIard SattQft', ' w 0 raised e
C'lHDpallies. m ay well be p of the
~=~~O:~~~s:render
by
.his
t1l'O
si
and also by the tidd