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L lo y d ’s Bank, R eadin g ; S ecreta ry , M r. A. A llen, 14 B lagra ve S treet,
R ea d in g. Chairman o f R ea d in g Branch, Col. Broadbent, C.B.; D istrict
A g en t to R ea d in g Branch, M r. C. H. G ill, 53, Queens R oad.
T h e R o y a l O a k B e n e f i t S o c i e t y — R o y a l Oak House, 11, John S treet,
B edford R ow , London, W .C. This S o cie ty w as fou n ded June 20th,
1837, and is on e o f th e o ld est C en tralized S ocieties in England. It
p rov id es for Sickness, th e am ounts v a ry in g from 2s. to 24s. p er w eek.
F ull sickn ess and fu neral benefits 3 months a fter adm ission. O ther
b en efits in clu d e L yin g -in 30s., F ire £15, C on valescen t Home, Grant
Fund, Pensions, Bonuses, e tc. A g e o f en try fo r th e A du lt S ection ,
from 16 to 05 years. The Ju venile S ection adm its m em bers from 6
to 10. Sick ben efit for this section from 3s. to 12s. a w eek ; M ineral
£ 3 , £ 0 ,£ 9 , £12 & £26 ; In su rance and Endow m ent Benefits from birt h.
H e a d i n g & D i s t r i c t L o c a l C o m m i t t e e . - M eetin gs are held a t th e
F rien d ly S o c ie ty Rooms, B ridge S treet, first F riday in each month.
D istrict S ecretary , F. W yndham , 22, N orthfield R oa d ; Chairman,
L. Durham.
N a t i o n a l D e p o s i t F r i e n d l y S o c i e t y . —(Founded in 1868),— A p p rov ed
u nder the National In su rance A c t. P residen t, F. A cton , Esq., J.P.,
N ottingham .
The S o cie ty adm its males b etw een 5 and 40. and
fem ales b etw een 7 and 40 y ears o f age, and p rovides a llow a n ce in
sick n ess, m edical atten dan ce (own d o cto r), old-a ge pay, funeral
allow an ce, pensions, assu ran ces and savings bank, (390,000 m em bers);
' £2,100,000 In vestm en ts ; 41 D iv is io n s ; 2,200 D istricts ; Berks and
H ants D ivision-—P residen t, II. H. K ingdon, Esq., J.P., B a sin gstoke:
T reasu rer, M r. W. S. H atherell, Capital and C ou n ties’ Bank,
R ea d in g.
D ivision al S ecreta ry , M r. H. C. R ob erts, 32 Queen V ic ­
toria St., R ea din g. S ecreta ries o f R ea d in g and n eigh bou rin g D is t r ic ts ,
R ea d in g I .- M e s s r s . E. F ow ler, 4, Gas Lane. R ea d in g II.— W. G.
M undy, 34, Eldon R d . R ea d in g III.— G. II. G oodson, 9, C arnarvon ltd .
R e a d in g IV .— M . H um phreys, 10 M ilm an R d . R ea d in g V .— F. G ooch ,
104 S h aftesbu ry R oad. R ea d in g V I.— A. W indsor, 30, M elrose A ven ue.
E a rley — A. Cusden, 24, C u lver Road, R eadin g.
W h itley — W. F.
H ussey, 73, W h itley S treet.
Caversham — E. W. Falkner, C lock
House, Caversham . W okingham — G. M. E. Fryer. S tu rges Rd, W ok in g­
ham. H en ley —C. P. O liver, Harpsden, near H enley. B rackn ell— J.
T. O wen, Binfield, near B racknell.
S o n s o f T e m p e r a n c e F r i e n d l y S o c i e t y . —R oyal R erk-Sub D ivision s.
No. 246, m eets at K in g's R oad In stitu te, K in g's R oa d on the fou rth
T uesday in each month, at 8 o ’clo ck , S ecretary , T. Lam bourn 7. Leo­
p old Road. R ea d in g C adets m eet at 7 p.m., same date and p la ce.
‘‘ P ress F o r w a r d ” S u b-d ivision , No. 635, m eet at U nitarian S ch ool
R oom , Denm ark R oad, on th e th ird Tuesday in each month, at 8
o ’clock . Cadets same date and p la ce at 7. S ecreta ry . S. S h a ck le­
ford , F a irligh t, W a v erley R oad, R ea din g.
W est R ea d in g SubD ivision , No. 1214 m eets at G rovelan ds H all, on fou rth T hursday in
each month, at 8 o c lo ck . C adets same date and p la ce at /. S ec­
retary, W. C oles, 515, O xford R oa d, R ea d in g. Caversham Sub d iv i­
sion, No. 1484, m eets at W esleyan Chapel, G osb rook R oad, Caversham,
on th e third Thursdav in each month, at 8 p.m. C adets same date
and p la ce at 7. S ecreta ry , A . J. Brow n, 1G0, H ig h g rov e S tfe e t,
R ea d in g : Berks and Bucks D istrict D ivision , m eets q u a rterly .
S ecreta ry , C. H. L each , N ew tow n C ou n cil S ch ool, R ea d in g.