Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 02-1916

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NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK
OF ENGlAND LIMiTED. ,
H~ {)ffice

Reserve Ll&bility

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l'lESCRIPWON OF

EVENTS OF THE WEEK

DffiEerORS

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ColQnc CI.a.udo V II e $' Emi uti Laur: e

Gba. 1&.5 T", Mil I ant

MONDA.Y

1 Eq

CAPTAIN HOPTON S WILL
(Apt-AIn Guy WilliI'm Hopton 6th B.ttalloll
Rc,al Berk.hlre Regiment killed
Belgium

elder IlIOn of the IMc!l
Edward Hopton K C B

16

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F.oI!q

['be It g1 t..HOI Ibe l'... rl of I chfield
(oorgo liorbeu Ma.ioolmllOn F. q
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wyn Robe:rt Pryor Eeq
1 hom&.! George Rob n80
Eeq
Rooo.ct W gr. n Eeq

left. £96 139

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After IMY.hl j;Chool he .a .. em

plovecl n the OfliCM of MflHSri 8 Itton .ad Son.
bl t relioqulsbf!d bill IlMt 10 Joan (hi a private D it e
Uti JlulIMrs Aft.er t.(I or t hree YNrti hom.
sen eo he Ker\ed D lndlll for FIfIven JNll':!i 0 ,
t n' I ~fern nR to the 20th J£ ilMrPl bo returntd 10

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H." G. SIMONDS
(UIdteII)

Brewers, Wine & Spirit Merchants,
READING.
••

Simoeds'

F nKI nd I >It botore tI e Wll,. hrok .. oul and h "

W. e F.,dwa. d Moo e E.<!q

","amant

"11.8

onft of the AIIrl et-t M"nt. to the front

fote rgt I uak ng 8flM. 1 Iu MY 5; the .hal", pennd of

1915

LIABILI'I'IES

Lieutenant Geoeral Slr

SERGT W LUCKING KITLED IN ACTION
ScrsrMnt Walter J elr!tlt on Iv Il1O
ot Mr
George I nCklDI' head porter lit Un vers ty Col
I_e Re.ui1ftl! ....... klll.1 11 1< ranee 01 JanUltr1'
"'7th Seryt. Lut:klDlI' YU educated at 8t O, leA
Nlthoaal !)('hool at t.he Head na Blue Coat
S<lbool "nd l.ter Ail aD fl/'umlll 'OItUdent t Un

JOINT GF NERAJ MAN \(,ERS
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1 rcder cl:: Elcy F.f.f1
SOIICll'ORS

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F:IGHTING IN

WI'lIH 'JIIB (lIT) ..... BBaKB
Pri_!II 011... 01 \110 (lot! 4th Bail~io.
Royal _hIN ....im.nt
wriUn, 10 hi.
molher in Bambridp ltoad Newbury uY' the
.wwdi~1 of &be D C.X to Pat. Weat.U "til .bow
th&&. The DaDdy Fourth .. the, a.re C!allNl
He doioR Ulltll' JUtie bit.
1il00t people ho "Y'
thlDk they are in the third or rourt1. line With
two or tbl'M hnflB or Regulan 10 tront 01 them
bu ~ UUI IfI altopt.her wroo,
J bey 1ft IQ the
nry fint hne and their Immediate aei,hbow.
mer lobe ••y a.re the Hun. He ooaclude.
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94 083 899 8 '1
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4i 800.... 1512 9
ad and do ubtfuld,bta co nt.in~DClN.tc 81.589 600 12 5
Accep IInCelI Endonements &c
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BROWN

CRESTS OF THE IMPF.RIAI F ORCES

ALE

sa

1810.301

Cnha

Iottles

860 '111 10
£8g U6 678]0 6

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D rectors

T HOMA.S ES'U.LL
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! B.EDERICK ELBY

Joiat Glneral MAlI...,.

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In

5/6

Bottle.

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'llperla'

BRANCH AT READING.
ARMY

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CHAPLAIN S DISCOURSE

1 01\ 10 l J IJ AH

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Per Dozen

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DRAKE &

MOUNT, Ltd.,

MOTOR DlD.NUR8

BRACKNELL,
Phone 73

HAVE AMONGST OTHERS THE FOllOWING CARS IN STOCK FOR
IMMEDIATE DEUVERY
VIDOUI

Su,.... U.ht C.n.
Stu...........

Ford Tounn, Can (New 5 s..teta)
Senpp. BooU. NEW

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Prompt delivery of all Ford Models, and Spare Parts StO<'kecl
CARS FOR HIRL

ClARAOL

IIEPAI ....

Catl meet.U Tr. III at Bracklllrl1 Stallon ~we«:. 10 4S and 815

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MAYS & MACKAY, Ltd ,
5 &: 6

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A.m RklD PltECAUTIONS
IMPORTANT

A

STATEMElIiTB

mporLnnt gtat.ement In regard to tho

cautions to be taken by th e puhllc
1\

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ttoo

11

pre

tJ e event of

Zoppel n rnKt was made at n. n eet ng of tI e

Read g To,", n Co nml 1 eld on Thundll.y n ght
by tl e eha rroo.n of the Wa.W1 Comm tteo (.Alder
m&n A H BuB)
A meeL Dg of the comm ttoe WOoS held Just pnor
to th e meet ng of tl e COli c I for the purpos;e of
consider mg the Si t a.hon a.nd It was requested
that the cl:l. rmu should make a sLatement re
spooLmg 1o'ha.t si ould be done
1 be effect of tJ 8 vas that ron ed ately t he
~ rene were sounded everyOi e !llould get
under
cover £l,nd illa.t the 1 gilt:; u pr,l \'ate ho lSe6 shops
and every other dewnptloJ of bu Id ng 81 auld be
extil gu sl od B.nd only ca dIes uso(} also tJ nt
tbB ga.s shculd be turned oft' at f,iho neter a.nd tl e
eleoLr c hght a.t the SWltehe-S
There m gM be ma.ny '"' &TI ng" In re8pect to
th s but as t U6 po. I ted out t ,.a.s after all
ero f ull~ report.od l..~ -advlsa.ble to take 0 r sks ra.ti er thai to blne
lost nod Droperty d estroyed
tl d a I
a!tlC e cue bad
The chief consta.ble (CnuLa. I J S H en tenon)
tJaat J 0 J ry .... 0 Icl ron hopes t bat tl e Dubhe "" III (..'0 o!)erMe w U
pol (!e I I carry g out these IUstructloRa
wilt be done 1 UC !!In r I. 91 paJ c but wIth
f9 enlurl g the ealety o(!loll concsrnro a~'r~'!., 1
Rot oarrymg out these lDstl'Uot 0 I W 11 be
t9 88'Tere penGltle8 lIDDOfiEId 1 nder ilie lJghtmg
Order

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RE.ADIING AR'JJWICER HON@UltED

CAll. . . . . of

the

l!oad Reading
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b
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perloPllld 101lie

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lorrY driven bv} .. mMJIl
t h o $CIt! Ul
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proccoedu K ul('lol thnt thorou.hfure 1 tbfl dt,...
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th8 liiteennr IfNr It narrow) 1ft ,,1IC'd It f ramCltr
whll::h 1I"AI' '1 111 of ,;colloo) tl hilire. e ) 1hpi
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