Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 07-1916
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Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette Saturday, July 15, 1916 .Pg 7
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| Title | Saturday, July 15, 1916 .Pg 7 |
|---|---|
| Page number | Pg 7 |
| Date | Saturday, July 15, 1916 |
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| Publisher | Reading Mercury, Oxford Gazette, |
OCR Text
JULy 11;, 1916.
7
READING BOROUGli BEJl'ClL
Tn
BOBOUOK
IB~
The Rnmpsh TC F 0 d G h Jo lTna
bv John Hauten lle Cope hu been. I ke
other 'P bhcat 0 S
ssued Ilome" hat late
year It conta ns an nterest ng lIustra.t.ed
count of Boldre Churcn by W Ra cnacror
for many ;years 1 ved n Read ng
<\ report of the Read nco Jun or :1 MeA
s held 0 e
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John Bra
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has pa. sed for I s comn S8 on
Hs
b 0 I c Second L euLena.nt I S Bra
Bcrklih rc Reg mC!nt. s 0 at t1 e front.
1 he Berksh ro Farm P oduce Count.y Com
m tter. apnea to fftrmol' for offers of t.he r 1916
crop of potB.t.oes as Ii at'gc ClUe. t ty \II 11 btl rc
qu cd (or the E:.:pcd t ooary Force Sec a'8vt
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tl rJ In the t de of fortu ()
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:£1 e AliIes definItoly passed floll the d.
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ery easy to change piau
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ground
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