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READING OFFICIAL DIKEC'IORY.
Reading Collegiate Old Boys' Asssocialion. - P resid en t, M r. H. T.
P ugh ; lion. T rea su rer, M r. H. A rch e r ; Hon. S e c r e ta r y . M r. E,
H aw kes, H ollin gsid e, W okingham Road, R e a d in g .
Reading Esperanto Society (affiliated to th e B ritish E sp eran to
A sso cia tio n ).â This S o c ie ty w as form ed in O cto ber, 1907, w ith th e
o b je ct o f prom oting th e adoption of E sp eran to as th e A u x ilia ry
In te rn a tio n al L a n gu ag e (a) by c r e a tin g a R e a d in g C e n tre fo r
E sp e ra n tists (b, by a rran gin g classe s fo r in stru ctio n and co n v ersation
in Esperanto (c) b y a d v o ca tin g its uses and m erits in e v e r y p ossib le
w a y . M e e tin g s of th e S o c ie ty are held a t Room No. 10, Old R ed
B u ild ing; U n iv e r s ity C o lleg e, R e a d in g on W ed n esd ay e v e n in g s a t
8 p.m. Th e C la sse s are co n d u cted b y M r. G. W. P re e d y o f â22, H ighm oor R oad, C aversh am to whom all e n q u iries should be addressed.
B erkshire Archceological and Architectural S ociety.â Barkham
M anor, Barkham, P atron, T he K in g ; p resid en t, C. E. K e y s e r,E s q ,,
m.a,, f.s .a . ; lion, s e c r e ta r y , R e v , P. II. D itchfield, M,A,, F,S.A. ; hon.
tre asu rer,J. II. Cope, E sq., F in ch am p stead P la ce , F in ch am p stead .
P U B L IC
L IB R A R IE S .
Central Public Library, News & Reading Rooms (Blagrave S treet),â
N ew s room open from 8.30 a.m. t i ll 9 p .m .; R ea d in g Room open d aily
from 10 a.m. t i ll 8 p .m .; L en d in g L ib ra ry and R e fe re n c e L ib ra ry
open from 10 a.m. t i ll 9 p.m. ; M r. W. H. G reenhough, C h ie f L ib rarian .
T he L ib ra ry co n sists of R e fe re n c e and L en d in g D epartm en ts, and
co n tain s ab out 45,000 volum es; it also in clud es spacious R e a d in g and
R e fe re n c e Room, Th e L en d in g L ib ra r y is on th e open a c ce ss plan,
as is a portion o f th e R e fe re n c e L ib rary. T h e R e fe re n c e L ib ra r y
co n tain s a la rg e co llectio n of Books, P am phlets, and o th er p rin te d
m atter, as w e ll as m anuscripts and p rin ts re la tin g to th e Tow n and
N eighbourhood,
The W est Branch Tbibrary (Oxford Road). E re cte d out o f funds
(about £4,000) p resented b y M r. A n d re w C arn egie. C o n tain s R e a d Â
ing, N ew s, and C h ild ren âs Room s, and a L en d in g L ib ra ry on th e open
a c ce ss plan. (Used a t p re s e n t by th e M ilita r y A u th o r itie s fo r W ar
H ospital p urposes.)
Caversham Branch L ibra ry.â E recte d out o f fun d s (about £2,500
p resented by M r. C arn egie. C on tains R ea d in g, N ew s, and R e fe re n c e
Rooms. T he L en d in g L ib rary is on th e open a c ce ss plan, and is open
from 2 till 4 and from 6 till 9 p.m. R e a d in g rooms open from 8 a.m,
t i ll 9 a.m.
T h e L en d in g L ib ra rie s are not o pened on W ednesdays.
P U B L IC M U SEU M AND A R T G A L L E R IE S .
Hon. C u rato rs, M r, H. Dawson B arkas, a .r .c .a . ; M r. W . E. B u tle r,
F.E.S.; M r. G. H. R . H olden, m .a ., m .b . ; M r. C. E. K e y s e r, m.a ., f .s .a .;
R e v . S. R id le y , m . a . ; M r. O. A . Sh rubsole, F.G.S.; M r. S. S. S tallwood, f .s .a . ; M r. M ill Stephenson, b . a . f .s .a . : M r. J. R . le B. Tom lin,
m .a ., f .e .s . ; M r. H. M . W allis, J.P., m . b .o .U. ; S u p erin ten d en t, M r.
T. WT. M. C o lye r.