Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 03-1917

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BEADING MERCUBl, OD'OIID

RWlINGtS PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESS HOUSES.

ROYAL BERKS'W :RE HOSPITAL.

(A ' SPECIAL LIST•.)
compsw.... is /. ,..#f, i. brUf form lOb",

[Th, tthjltt oJ /m,
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to Readt.ng and dlStnet may obtMIJ exc:eU4"t prof6ssional llSSISt4J1JCt, lind tr.~ /ms;""'ss "'
adva~tilg"",, tm.., both os "ilaI'ds q"'/ity ..... P""'; .oil IJlher, .u .tlu,
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doily l'f' may be ,nosfjetLl
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DIFFICULT FINANCIAL

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NEWBUBt BOn,D, .AQ BISI'18 OOON'l'I

AMUSDWENTS.

THE VAUDEVILLE ELECTRIC THEATRE \,,="~. READING.
The WorId's Moa ikIoo_sful AnllIQtcd PIcdvrea
Showi.nq. ,C~DusIy lrom 2 UU 1L30 Daily.

GNANn

or

PROaRU.-E

_".DAY and THUII.DAY. •

NEXT WEEK, "The Typhoon," &: "The Floor Walker "-Cha.rlie Chaplin.

SUGGESTED OLOIlIlI'G
T
he 78th &nnuJlol Court of Governors of the
Roy&! Bed:::s Hospital W8!i held a.t noon on Tu'8day In the lib~ of t.he Hospital. there bE'mg
prt'l.soct Colonel w-nater 'l1lOrnr.on, V.P., iu the
ch&l.l' ; the H.ev. E. I. Gillam, Sir Per<lY Sa.oderfIort,
K.C.M..G. ,
Colonel
Buchsnau·Du:rJlop,
Colonel J. E. Broodbmu, C.B. (troosu.rer), Mr.
F redsriek Cowshwle,- Mr. Martin H. F. Sutton,

SIMMONS &
lE.ta~lb;hDd

SONS, .

1802-

Chartered Surveyors, Estate Agents,

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BIlOTS AND

and A..db_l ...

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Bu,oey).
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voJoneJ Walt.er Thornton regrett.erl to sn.y t.ha.t
tho pretlldcnt (Mr. J. Herool't Dc.o YOlI , Lord
Li(lukol)lw,nt) was ill, and 6S he W4lS UIC only ,ice·
nresldent present ho mu.;t unde r the rulcR tak e

Colonel Broadbent waa glad Dr. Gell had
raieod tbe m.tt.er. III their repori,l of the umu&i

Court the Press bed the o~portunity of briDging
the ma.t.t.er bofore Lhe public. (Hear, hear.) He

hoped that the sma.ll committee appointed would

POSITION,

T'e'J' abort.ly be ..hie to m~kc !lome representation
too tbe Board of Management D8 t.o what .otion

necessary, 1\8 it was urg!"nt. If the hosprL&l's
ueefulnem to tho. public was to be nvod: (Hear,
PUT OF HOSPITAL,
hear.) In thanking t.he Court lor r e-eJectlng
him, he thongbt it d€6ir.ble they .hoold hav~ a
change in trCMurer. 'J'hey W.D~ .. younlJ6!'
N • ..m.ll,
t. lDCUIIIS6
is moor;t
pro'9~~,
al· m.n, IUld one with VII.l'IOII'8 qualiBca.t.ione which
thou
h It la...
to "'
be ...
no6ed
tha.t the
under th.i!,
he WIl8 Itow.a.m h e did not PL"Jfl9flR6.-(No. BO.}---He
headgfor p&tar.b .nd. eiAff oomanecl k5 ~~ J~ ~ only
did not prBAS tho ma.Uer a.t the pTeI!Imt
nAI" hea.d par day.
~ expenses mcru ,.mob tune hooau86
he felt, Iha.t, Wltil the W;~ . it miRht
[~aeJ coal, coke, JraB , cleotriC light, et.c.,
he
very
diffiC11lt to tilld anyone who oould take
have nKOn oonlid~y.
Ee.t&blwbme.!lt I..~
1II0hlOO the LIlnual clooning, which hav~ng ~-" be up t-be work, M everybody WS8 very fnlly 0000'
(Hear. hear.)
~bo most. pare om~ last yee.r, ~Jh18 Y'dr ~~g~ pied.
'11'6 Boa.td of Management, nominal.f>d the Rev.
don!} on all e.z.te~vo acale.
~('6 a.n . Ina.:!
abow lion increaeo unacr e "ery sub-head. t he prtnc']~--= T, W. Beck, Mr. Riohard Len, M.jor W. P. NlIofIh,
jnor~ hBing for mediOll.l offiCCl'8 and nurK'6. fo~ tho R(n'. Cwon l"owlel', ood Mr. Ronald H.
l&t.ter mclttdce ~bo &&la.ry of a 6{lOCIBl r Dl~Ja.teIY Elgor, toO fill vncancies clUrSed by tM rof,ircltH'.nt
tho milita.ry pa(OI.entM., and 11.. mlLO!ll:l0'UBe Qr to 0
by rot-ation or tho Rev W. Armstrong. Mr. W.
-esi.abll1:1hcd elootro-ttiora.peutlo dcpa.rt.m~t. I
thAn Polo Routh, ,'\nrl the Rev. R T. Gillam. a.nd of
The ell:tra.ord.inJU'Y ex~dit.l1re ~,-T& r r ~~ 00Irt SUo F. D. Cunninghn.m &nd Mr. C. Wftllklyn,
la.sl year, It IIlcluc:k$ .£293 tho DIL180DCe
cnt; reSIgned.
of ~ng t,h o @ionEtWork, £81 for now elJU'lpm
'fh is was l!Oufirmed on t.he moUon of C8onon
fO!' i.he miltta.Fy wara. a.nd £271 mberosi pand to the
'l' rottor. P.oCcondE'd b" Mr. Rogors.
bt.·nk (In tbe OT(lrdn.fi:
.
Mr. lln.tltem'ille Cope proposed t.he tJu&,tJb ot
The J06c;¢ on I,r(lneral acoount for t.ho Sir ~ wor~IS 1'7.179' His. 51"1. At tbo date of the
5O!3lOf'3s' the Court be y.1Yfm to the Board or Mo.n~ment,
t;h e StlLnrlinp; Commltt.ee, the tren.snre r , th'C bon.
thIS &OC'Ount showed an a&,eree balance 0 010>0,
•
4d
ade
r £3 457 5s lld defiCIt on tDo
methoru !{t.uff. and jo the medica.l gont.1emcll who
Isis m~
17~. 5d. tho deficit on 1914 W llcb hl\<l generouslv Rive.n their ~njccs during the

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£S,m

been detet::mined, from motlVEl6 of oounomy,

l.ow:. tlw next annual rOj)Ort. of t.ho nOlSpital sball bo
OQlldeoeod Into tho 6D'lI\l1o:st practlcn.ble compaall,

\\M' oonied fo rwvd. By ponlUll8i'Ou of
obbI"noo m 1915 a. t ra.uslor
haB heen

(I-bill)

Brewers, Wine & Spirit M:ercbaDts,

READING.

Innymg

44 and 45,

READING.

t"

H.' ~ SIMONDS

t.h~_ .J~ollr\

e mploym ent. 'of mombers of t.he hon. med ICal
milo<'" 0
staff on mll Jl.lt.r y £erV1CC.
Mr. Copo took the
and the Boord thInks It .... ell ~'d. \.hell' own roporl, £5 027 17! &d. f;om Suspenee CAp;htl .Acooutl'thu!!
Sole Agent, for Beetive
whicJI forml! 1\ part of i t, &bould bo as Lncf a.a pas.
off tho 1914 deficit., &nd the pr~!(l.nt
atloo opport.um t v o f tlmnkmg t h 08e who hftd dro.wn lip
8lWo. Aa Jt h&JlfJl!.ll.i ClrCUlllo'ItanOCll lend "IJclJI.!!t'h·es ~- 8b'lO!"diogly an Ildvorse one o f '£10,655 2i!. 4d , the re port.' for the kindh- r ofe r e nce therem mad.o
and Footg!o e High.
to ltrs. Copa'lS n.ssl!;hmce. (Hen r , hear)
to th.18 COUrtlO , ic c a..It:hoogh tbe yca.r 1916, ",hwh lB mn.do up of t.he 1915 and 1916 de6mt&.
Market
Place
'fh e Rov M. T. Frtend secondod the motion ,
under re vunvo, ~ j,ha ln~t 1Jl the hliltorJ' of the
Lam y<.-<&r I had to record 110 dehClt of ,'CSOO ClI! lld.
. . Class Footwear, •.
'Phone : Re.din~ 866.
Do:!IPltal, t.ho tlOnunent mouic.ma Are not llllUl'ElroU3. / on thl'l work.in g"of too Reclhl.nd& WAr HosJTltal , th.ltl, anil the same WIMJ heartily agrood to.
T htl fol~g atn.ttist.ics /lbm\
the 'Work donc, I 110m happy to Do a.blo to repor t., hae now boon ex.
'flmnk6 t.o Colonel ThorntoOn for pre&ldlog
'Nllib t.ho 0".A')t., a!l oomP"'l"'>d ..,,"i1:p. the.t 0{ t ho pre\'IOU6 tingu18bed.
closed the meeting .
yea.r· Su&pt'lIW3 ca.pltal !\COOunt oommonccd
the. year
BOOT & SHOE REPAIRERS.
NurD"'J)er of bo.Js m constant occupallon 199, In. with a. ('Ted.it bala.noo of £.4.333 14" . lld.
1 0 Illld"
oreuo,.9.
I a.mount ha.ve booo. addod the [ollOWlog legMllO:S a.n
'0'10 lO-pa.~iB numoorecl 2538, docrcl'UfO 197 ; of endowmont.. Exon! o f tho J&1.6 Mr. T . L . Good\a.ke
t~ 492 were rnihtazy pat~nts
(rnlrplua ball\.occ) £54 l L!;. 30. : Mr. (}wen l\.ln 0\',
L ondo n Street. Q llccn's Road
~--The 0lJl..pa.tie~ numbol"EH\ 6,559, ",n mcreft OO 01 £100: ltev. C. ,j 'rhOll'Ulft. £.209 7s. 6el, Lady
And at 12. Bridge S~ed. M.id.nh..d.
and O:a;ford Rood, Readm.s,
EVENTS OP THIl: WEEK,
171,
&lld
the
at.Loodances
wero
17,688,
a
dccrC0a3C
of
,
Goorgia.no.
Brownlow, £2.019 7fl. lld j MJ9!I Cather.
52, Cheap Street. Newbury.
Tel (;39.
16.
I me RUMen, £100 ; Mm WII.nng (tho fl,ffiOunt of t.wo
Go ..erntDelit Coatrac:ton and to tbe Trade.
Tbe c<Wrua.l ~tlOn'lll oombcrod 3,134, a deot'\'Jll:tQ YeM8' snbscriptJon!l), £8 as .. M._ S&rah l.1opkU\ol
M.OImAY.
o f 242, Il.lld tho Il~t.cndanoctl 18,113, an tnOI"ORoSe (.It (fJrooceds of tho !lUle of book!! e,:n d IltoturM) , •. ,£17
Bntl.:>h troops have occupu~! t h e nlb.ce of
CtaEMISTS & DRU_G GISTS.
728
Be.. M1M' Jullli. Ho plnne . £.300 Mr. ~ R EnlJ{.I1l.o, S6r1 e, tho stl'Ong4¥it eoany po~ntion on tho Anera
'I'he 0(lJIt; per OC'OU(lIOO bed wu £103 l5!!. 2<1. ,
Mr Arthur SlmOTdl, £200: Mr. William HIS. fro nt. 'l'll ev met with "little oppofnbon" Con~
m~ of ,S;:14 8.!! 7d .. a.nd Il.fter doduoUng the oorl cYlCk' £100 total 3309 2.&. 8d.. cndol'i'mNlt. 0'1' and !!!ant pr(B6Ul'tl from thfl 8Outb.Wo.ort, tlOuth, and
o{ out a.nd ClL8Ua.1 pu.t.J.enta, £&01 &. 5<1 ., 11.11 mcroltBo MTS: R,tao'n. £1;000 trn.nfifened to ~nera.l 1I.0c01l!lt. aQl.$1;h...('ast had drawn a. ba.lf...mrelo of llnti 5b
d £14 108 9d
(deficit. of 1914). £5,027 1711 5d. ; bala.neo to credu., tlOSltlOn s belo .... Serro a.nd had made It untena.ble
.
,
1'bo a.vorage liroy In hospnal of each pa.hent wa~ £.'3 615 Il'I 2d.
fo r Lhe German". Jdlraumont, P&til; .Minullno nt.
28.7 daya, &n JII(,T N&80 of 3.4 oo.y!I.
I Tnv~lIlont Ae:Oouut..- On Iho a,dYICC of tho! bn.nk H Wfl.riSDoourt:, and Pys hll.ve been oecupH.ltl, us woll
'.!'he tI."ecage lIu,mhf..,. o f paA.lents po.s9O(1 throogh I brokers £600 Lonno n Iwd Norlh Wes~rll Ru,d ..... av ;~ Rerre.
(ooh b8d W II.!l 127, II. d~ of 16.
I 4 par cen t
Con6ollda.tcd
Prc1er6l1cc Stnck nnJ.
Atllllll"l hle work ha.s beeu don ... on til O l'ign s,.
'J'h o ,1·HIl'a.ge uum bru' of person,. viet.uulled d&.il.y £964 IS'Mt'LrbpOht,'\,I\ Water Boa.rd Debentur~
H) dlYort l ng the attellt.lon of tho enemy to the
"M, 314, ~ mcroase o f 13
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Stock iStfli~<'5 I"N!crvoln11. hn"e been alloctL.~1 to Ssln nfL.-I-Y ,\t d efences below Kut. OpportUlll ty WM
COAL MERCHANTS.
Til., 00trt. per out Il.nJ C3.8I.ta.l pa.t.iot!nt WR! ,)6. 94 d.,
oresent. t.he e ndowme nt of Dr amI MI"'!!. H'l~on ,
affo rded for n.n Iltulck 011 tho Shunllan benll
no lnCl"f'...a8Q 01 lid
'[ ~~Mrwjse no chtlJlgo hn.,- t.ake n placl} 111 I.hm Mf'OlIn t.. ulxno Ku t. JII ~t he fo re rhlybl'cak o n .E'ilhru,o,r:"
T elcgYam~: " AYRES, R e",dmg,"
Tho ol~.stalldlllg foa.turc..~ l~ro, o f rollnc, the The 08~"M of I,he l" le Mffi Ch ... rle.! St(lnlH;"n s 1m..
Telephone No. 14.
Inrgc r number of bedo In OOnlltoll.1H'. O()CupntlOll end n ('l1; vet boon ~f\.li9P.d r, .... f'IIO(l(IIHllltly t.hll- le~acy of :!'j p,Lrt lP.>! l'o <n" fo rl'} t'<1 fnull th e BOuth h",.nk to
&
LOO grea t In(..TCQ8e of C{tlt.
£1000 umfo r her vn n h.:!f\ OM hcoo ll r~l veo. bll t tlia bOC l l re liJp 1a n(hllg A bridge was bcl{ lIl1 aud
Tllo reduced numbor of pA;bemll ndrul~w..:l ....11011 0 11 j cX~lItor" nro pnVlng tho hOl'om+n. 1 mt.eT'O!lt, nt iJlO cu mplet.od UI !'lIne h f.l lll :i, .tnd hy lllgh tfali :l.
COAL & COKE FACTO~S,
t.llo ITUJdlar~ Indo, whero the pn..tlent.!l hi li{) stH.yed I ut(l of 4 por ocnt. 1'ht'ro Will Ile n amaH balll,nf>..il llCPSl tiO U 011 t.h c lIo rth btmk wa s I:Iecured Tho
FRIAR STREET, READING.
longer in lloCf)pd... 1
r«eivable -whrn tho Nri.at.o of ~ho h to n.o~. U . J cnenH', "ho o fil."t('{l a stu hborn rosiHt.a.ll cc., lost.
tHi pfll"O nCr". j\t Sannn+ Yn t we hnd penetrated
Tho followlllg chn.ngos have tft ken pla~ on tJm 'l'1'lomnll lit fmr..!lv c106OCI.
Btanches ! Cavenham, Td. 665.
P"llfoollTne, Td. 9.
Woollwnp... (Bub), T.I, 3.
~a.r.d. (;oI(.lw:!1 ~u~n.nn.n D ill/lop, l\iT. G, }~' , The bala.ncE'9 of t hfo \' nrlous aooount,., on Doccm ber U/~ rt 0 1 t. he first; a.r11.1 second hnos by Febnm.ry :!2
\ \'0 have no w Dot o nly comple/;(or! our ho ld OJI
Kt',ab:m , ll.nd Mr. l' Gowslu.de lillC<',ccdod Mr J<. N J 31st lS16 WC1'e &s followa' _
A.. Onrr\", Mr Rich ard L..."iI , and MI. DfI \' Jd L"I.!l.lk !
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1I. d.
theso, but hllYO c JLpt.urocl Lhc t hird A.nd fourth
CIIIIlTl'lACTORS, PLUM,n:RS & ilEi:!lRATOIIS.
[meg on a I I'Ont of I,U5O yarll ~. 'I'h o Killg has
CCloncl ' D lckmRon and )'1.r. C. Warlklyn reurod'
C ....ner"'l Account, D r hit
10655 2 01
COlonfll DICkll'lsoJl Vo ns 6uClXle<k,'f\ hy Blr 1". D. Cun·
Pn\'atc Nurlllng, Debit
695 11 9
son t 1'1 mo."~n ~(' ot' oongrilhilll.tto n o n rocont RIl t;.
·lIlIg h,l.m, who lnt.e.r n1Io reIIred.
(e"'~ii to r:.l llernl jl, 1~l ud c. comwlllld JJJS t ho Meso111 Ju.tlua.ry lwudln g ''flU! I 1611.e<1 by an epJdctnlo of
11 350 14 1
llOl ,\lT! lfl n EXIJcdltJ.) Ilf\I \ Force.
ty phOId fe ve r wJltlch a l){)clI.reJ hkel.y to n.tt.u.ill iN·
CIlNT,'l.t Aooount . C rerl i t .
'3:61:1 0 2
Sevl' u Dlltc.h : o h lPs: ~"l.lh n f:' (rom }i' al mo n t h,
Il\ldnblc- proportlOnl!, n..nJ , t.he Dou.rd, a.t. ioho rClIuetri.
Convn.1ll9C.-en t AC4.!Ollnt, CrOOlt
155 15 IIh a."e been Wl~fl t..on!v nU~l ck(>(1 wIl.hout Cl:Umlll.tl.
'Phone 81.
of Iho local H-ut.ho· liy. E'Ct lundo two wardrt o f l S i
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IJO II bv 11 UeJlI'I lI.li S Ub lll.lrill O.
'r hree 0 1 t.he m
bode C60II for L)pbo ld pMlmll.H In order t hat tho I
.
3770 15 6
h nl'e Ccrt.:~JIlIJ' gone du wn . .Another h ••s belm
clOltbrrusk mIg ht prompll y be dealt Vi lth
t lcl&. mg £7579 IS! 7.1 I'moh IS the aci;ualnCl o .... ~r. t.o\\'(!{l Itl Lo l)() rt. Tho ro:!t 0111\ Joitill ho afl oat. A ll
COLORMII!4,
Tho mlllil~ry a utilOtltJC.q hll.vJIig Inti mnt.cd tJla.t . d ~t n..t Llo d U·a.nk'
tho (Jl'e w:! weN) \,Ind ed Th~ s ub ul.Inno win ch
Lhey IHlro HI need of moCQ beds. bile JJQ:m] IJ(l ii pm' 1 r.'l'11.O ~t~~nH d:tJclo~cd III IllO ~port 16 mo;;t. ~ri. ntta< kPd t he lJutch li hl)lS IS m ill to have beon j he
Vlded 16 IlWlfi iiJi tllO Royal Bc rkJlluro lIooPltal, aud ou~. l~ellef for toLo moment. ooulJ be obtllUl'.)d \.,~ U 5 Th e ore wr; appeu r to ha vo be'CIl J;1"e n wa ru _
A IIIl1Ti-AIR;:::iM:AF'T PAINT for Darkening Skylights, Gla .. Roofs, &c.
20 IO O ['Q at tho R -OdbrKm l lctlplhl.1
scllm I!. por t.JOlI o f the s tock o r property Ix-ionglllg I ng to 100Ive t hmr sbll>H III " " 0 m llmte.'l. All C:'I:.
Dr Ritroll., ' I!.nao:E;t h J:'tJl!t to the h l'l(lplt.... l, I'.lld rtlrs
tt g h03Plt.a..i 'I'o hleh !tot bcirlg emlowmclltol, (;jill t.rito rd illary U);plILll fl llOn h ilS hoen l r-.."m CI I by tho
SHADES am~ SCREENS for Subduing Eletlrie and Gas Lights, &c.
Rn,;,on ~'.4) £1 ,000 to cndow n. bcd. ']'ll~ bed I ~ 111 r~ tIL'::.lCl6Cd of ' if Moccssar y. Um PJlCOd a.rc 60 loll' Gcrmn n l.eg., b OIl .It Th e flag- llo. whlc b nays t hat
&n~ Wrw-d, ono of the mil.J.t" ry WoJrC~, and J8, t hut, L' }(I gro~\.()r porl.lo u of o ur u\·If.'lJable r;tooks olll .. " r el lltlvCl F.ec- ur it v" wn n gnarn nl ct.'(1 t.o v€SRel rs
&
approp,oMol y, Ilc:o; t 10 r;ho Bruoo ·~lIfroy Bed
y; ould lun!; t,o be IIOld In order to ci'6ar on _ lhe f>a iling frol\1 Falmouth 0 11 J"Qb rna ry zoo:! 1r t hm
''if
Duttng tlin )ell-r MI!:~ l..k\, .... ,l;, SlBt.c:r of Huntley
. l1't over d r o.ft a.t tbe bank Tuo lficomc 01 t im h ~d wa It ed till M u rc h 17 t . nbooll1te Roonrlty"
.. nd Pn.hll(;~' \VI~l-d, s.nd Nur~cg Mooro a nd FwMr, rroc.c tnl wo uld bo COTl'C6poncll~bly
re<f, wcd, a nd (:011 1(1 hltl e bet'n p roUl Jf'C d {.hem Co mmen t III
o f tho pnvate HUI'51ng stLtlf, havo been ~wn.rdod thCl ~1 'et.ocks roma,.Jnmg nll!old "ould u,'\,rl'iy fo rm a. ITolla nd I S c)!;coechng ly I.)lt~r
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DAlIIIYlI'Il::II. EI~.
Royal l tcd CrtJ'tIS, whllo :\1n!\'S Emma. Dodd, out- 8ufh: lont go.~I1[lty for t.he fu tn.re ovorclraft tlUl1 rmg ht.
'1'(mSDAY.
pu.t!(lIlL 6lJlttlf . hl'ld berm mc n t lontXI HI dlSplltcheti.
b e re llH-ed
't' lm rd m( ,," o uld 11101(lOyer b e onl ~'
As wa!J cx pccted, Gc ne ral Alaudo has c ro~n ed
'l' hc 1100P1W hn<S OLgI~m b'.'<":n fO'l\.unl'l tc In I the l.ern p;.,i-a I Y ILllil It might. bo found t ha t nt tI le end of
is Supplied by the
hl~ blliltu nt (j fJcr.~tlOlls 011 tho '1'lgII ~ U)' th o J'&ml\.t'. cr of nono.tioru, no 1«>3 l,h3.ll £800 h,H"ln g )Bon 1917 tho ~'holo o f tho rernMlrln s /l.vll.Llablo W\l" S"
uil
lJt-u rl) of Kut·cJ~A uuw,J . 'l 'h e b J'U.lglDg' of t.he
rol·.elv(l(1 undo r l h 18 houd
&·ver.Ll clonn.tlOn~ wore mCflts wou ld haH! to 1,0 aolt..1 11'1 ordo~ t{) m oot
rent III Ol.f1l'r cCole.tiOIl of III() work for t he wOlludf!ti
1 b 1 t.J<l
I tllI: rcJorc do not. ad\ l6e f,hn ~I ll of 'l'l ~P IIS at t ho Sb u llI ran 001111 o u 1,'r l du) WI\/; tho
Tho LouIlffi' LinC!1l LC1\!,~CJ oontlll uocl~ liB YIi!Ul\ ble ~~~ o.~. ~h~ pr~nt I;i.;ne If It ca.n he fl.\ OldlXl, Il.nn IJlclud e to t he 'J' ur kln h d elJiiclo. and whcn our
9 3, LONDON STREET, READING,
lVark b y aenrlmg soa n.. rtJCLe.s of Im on , 380 s armenu,
t il recommonda.tJon I urn liupponeu in
the troops ne.-': L da .\· occllpled the li d !.;!) of tho POlJ lUDIRECT 10 your own . Door from-lIu,; Farms of MI', CRAtG. SOULhcotc Grange; ~r. THIMBLEBY.
and £1 55 for IJ lO fJ llrc haso of blanket..'!. huon, e tc:, ~l . HI Co nutLet' H ", ould proba bly 1)0. or' ad ' an ~Ukl , tho Cll ew \" s depot." and s torllM WUle m Hilmi"".
Lower WhLdC'y Fa rm. and M r. LUCKWELl;. Spencers \"load. Prompt Dell\'efles T'lVlce Dally.
t,h o &.unM'ltnn Se~Ulg GUIld of tho Workpc>()plt, 6
tho lncxpc n(ilf,Ure of ~e hae;p!.tal 'Icrc care.
J..t'Unng at.re nS' JorCl'" to hghl rel\.rh"'Uard a c.
A ~a.otlO:)" ~ent. /i. wc-lcome contrl bllb o n u r 86 gar·
~xlJ.llHn cd to ascertain whut, If a ny, OCOll OUU Q8 tions. tho mn m Turk lilh to rce Ih~d to wa r<la Dcg_
morlhl, Vo' hllu a.n Lntoflre"t,JUg a.nd dcc l y apprOCla.ted u. he fro ' ted Blld 11. small oornrmtt..ec has b(JclI hallah, to tim W(,51: of Kut. British caval ry
gi f t of t~ o l",rgo lXmSLg'nment~ o i d ot
oo.ncl,"b't'.."., ~an ('I.l uw:i h~ ti,o llCX:rd o f .'1 1l. 1I'~Kcmcnt fO I t hJS CI'OS...;e,J the 'rlg r l "', and ;Iro r oportod I.() be iJronly
IRONMDNGERS.
otc., wa" rCOC"J\'~j t.hrough (Jolo,;,ol BUI mll!~n Dun
~ ose It will probably be fo und , hOll'e l o.r, i itat c u [:'.lgeu (J ll 018 ilu nk o f l lie onamJ . A t; S a.lUu\-I ~
lop, fT'l:'4n tho Gru\e;t.ollO Ladl()". SmVlng GUild, of rbe P~lble ecOIlOllll e6 . short o r cu rta dmg the " ork
y.\t the lIu tml s u cccs..<;es of InsL wook ha.l'e beo n
Telepholle -418.
CraYI>k;.no, lthoJo tslll.uJ, D S.A
£125
nf t h(') hOflplto.l l \"In no t ll'Ia r.cnall v affoct Lho 81tua devcloped .•lUl! tho Turkish fIft h 1mI.'! of d efen eoe
1'11Q J.e..1. g U() o f M e rcy made II g NLnt o f . .
I th 'tl o nl v efj'octwe ~-COI\Om) would ho 11a...'; heel! ta Kon. In t.wo clays ' fig hhng 1 ,7~O pri s'I~ho llo."W'd h fll; Ofl\;C .~:;am t.o eX jlrOOoS ItsColllclebt~d. ~loni J'\~'Ca. paar't O?T.hO IiMpl.tnl Th~ Voould , of COUTSI'!, olle r ::! ha.vo bcan t a. ke n and four f1ahl gum; ft.nd
Furnishing and General lro3mongers and Electrical Eagineers,
I'l:t...~ to l'vl n; \\ IIturhou.'1O, of Ya.t teJldo Jl
urt, 0 1 ~ ro 01\ h i r those IlOOtlO11& of tho people who nov.' ollJer Wilr mat:ena l ca pt n reti
l:llJr killdJl{.'fi~ III !"C'I..'CI\ IIIg r.Ud6~ltH fr om t.h15 hos})l j,a! ~~\I~!: 'hooS/ lIr•• 1. oP['IOrt.umtics of Ic bol IUKI tJ"l~:J. t.
Cioncrn l Gongb f\g!l lll scndll goOO nOWR from t he
at hor OUIl\'rucsr-ent }lOme n,.t Yl"Utendon
"t w hl{,..h m :\octlC3. Iy t,h{'.~ could not procure c.1£ll
7, HIGH STREET, READING.
., rJ CJ~ . III .lddtl(H\ to Sorrf',
the l:inh ah IIOW
'Die Ca.ru 'Llld Com rort~ Co!,'n~'I ~1 h.~ oo~u uod :hf'r~. 81,mh Ill. r.our.!8 Il> tllcrc foro to be uc.procatcd occ.:uP;o· Iln pQ rta ll l pos itrons unmedlut.ots tIOuth I)f
Ita o.>;ceUont work In comltlC~IOIi W'lt I to I t..ary Il nlf!Ss n e~ty oorn rlf'lM
l~. l pfl ume , Illc!nd ll'lg l h o Butto de Wa.Tl cIlU\1l rt~
JEWELLERS & SILVERSMITHS.
scct.lon o f thu hoopll,d
I
Wo all no dOllbt,. ron\i.;c t.hn.t the prC!<!ent. <:"lTCUIll. alld the almost cq uaU y 10Ttmdable oMtHcle of
A ImK.h apJ)[ccUl.too suppl)' of I
d~l:lt!I1l'C s 9tauC('~ ~e mCl'l t unflHou fabi.., for fll.l 9:ng addinon.'I-i 'V.ll loncourt-B.'l.u(,Ll u rt. O ll r oovallco nowe:l"tond.s
bcocn r&CfH.,. cJ I~QI"1 t.l lc Bun t.s ane
r ,f!
O!iil tI , funds, but. ~tcrlft TNgltt be Ul.kcn t.o make kncnn:1 U \ j\I I~ fro nt ot ol oven miles to a depth of two
th roug h !\t1J;:!, Cope
iJ k t
h
toO tJlO pnbbc In fncry f'l<Wllble way tho pOSl tJOn of mt1{l1j. It l !'i r eported tha.t BnL1s h pa.t:roi s havn
Tho Board U('!S In.'S t.o record It<'1. 1:\1} II 0 t
tl e h osplt.aJ a nrl I!.U appoal made fo r a. funo to') pe.y ad v.'l.Jl Cl'tl (':Iose to BapaulllO, flnd havo found
nHlmbcr.s o f t he m(!(ilcal d aU , boWl Iklno rllr1v ~{
If I
:1J ft
}la.rwcuhu attentIOn IOP.lIt be oVlde llces of prepll.rnbons fOI IIJl evacuation by
relUdenl, wbo, dC';IHte other aud o llorous ( utJes, ~UI~rl.o°\~I~ J~c(''ent. ImdO'\ll:'cn ts o f beds
!\l rs
onom y, su ch il S t he blo"' lnS·up of U(l wa.ter
B)I A!:lMlntm a nt.
Itava been unt·a nutt.mg In t heir cllr°lof
Jlnt.~;ilI , Brueo Il.nd Dr fl.lld Mr" Rlt.WtI , to OOmfllnmOI"/l,tf! the
s upply.
10
tho
(·hnplam
<Ind
lao)'
st
aff
,
IUH
1
.0
t
Ie
III~
o~
n
on.r
rclu.uV('8
l\'ho
have
fa.llen
III
the
wa.r
No
moro
LARGEST JEWEL1.ERS IN 11iE PROVINCES.
NOTED FOR DESIClI, QUAuri', VALUE.
Pr06ldent Wl loo ll on lIt o nel u~' CD. mo bofore Con!,mn:!!ng staff. to tJlOro prof~lOtmt f\Cut]cmo
fittlllg and ,., orthy ffi(!monal o f tJle p:nllnllt me n y;lm ~rOi;i> ll'l t h l~ rt'quest fo r po w ;;,m~ to dea.l Wlt.h
56, 57, 58, 59, MINSTER STREET, READING. 'Pl..., 24· fI.lld
who havo gcnerously n.ncl fn'Coly hg'lVCII t ;:;:{ ~Cl'\' lft'tl II H' hu d d own thoor liveR for t hen QO\mtry could Gcrlll a. ny~s s ubman no warfare Whll~t w foTm.
II.lld :WVIC O. and to tllOAe who
a.vo a.1(
y gl ~ ~ cJcvlsC1'l tha.n tho mamtc unnoc In pcrJ'lfllun.} 01 II. tng Congress t.ba t no .. o ve rt net '. h flS yst boon
ol mOIl('Y :"Ind m kimJ
.
_I
I
h
hOE! ItAl bed In tilfli r mC'mory. A ll'Itl mar.,d lwa.~
TIle fi nill'lt'.lll.l pO!lIlnOI1 IS hdlr: dG.'Wt WR I In t G Ii! rfxed 011 Iho 1Va.ll of tho hOb'j.1lte.i n.bovo. tho en. oommltt.f!d , tho I'rCSHtont JW. ld t ha t uny menU'..1l1:
THIS WUK.
reiXlI', of t he troos,lw-or. bu t t. IC Board d~ fCS to d wod hod j.'\'1VlIl pMhculara o r the ooInlcr oom. 1II1 ght prot:JpJt:.r~to a. c rH' Ui, lionel he Mkoo for
unt.hont) to .Lrm AlDertCll.Il s hIps o.gnwtOt .. U "
: r , mOemor.ntod; t.ile I~ripboll alao lllOludes the nam o bO:ll:;. CI'Nli ts wero a lso n ecc~ ~ry If :uleqU!~ta
Special Sbow of STATIONERY, FRAMES'j Queen Vlctoria Street, r ufCl' to Ollf' Mpcct, of It W::J: .tho'illd~cnt
many dlltle.~ In COIWC'iJ,llOIl W
IT
t ,..II.'
hO '"t~I:1 ~
or na.mes of those .....1'10 have endowed lhe bcJ
ll.!!Socm t lO1l6 or wur c In.rrtl(,~~
.1'0
OSl)] oJI.J
g UlOllS lJf<'t; WMt) to be t..., k eJl III deJence o f t h o
LEAJ'HER GOODS ·and HANDICRAFfS.
REA DIN G.
rnnll.r.ih- IL m .... ll <hIll"J ty, :lnd It dId not. Il;p)X'(Lr
Mr. Marian S utton hnd p-lell6Ul'e m "'OP~8 tn . oonn t rr' ~ In toreshi. ln (:Q n (' l u~,o n . Dr. WlltiOll
ompha" l:..<.'f l th.'\t ], e v; n.s n ot Jl ro~mg or 0011 _
!:onmly '1Il splt.e o f ita nc-..,...ffi a.nd wlJo\ [.ever
It t hat the report. be adopted, and Colone l III Md
haJ o f' a. hke fl uture. fha.!. Jt. sh ould ont~"r lido (,'·om· b fl llt I'e-cloctcd !.reasul'c r of th e h os pJI,,'Ll fo r t.he tl)m pilliin g W,I\ , bu t mC'I'Clv 1I 051roo to flS fe:.:u.::.rd
LAUNDRIES.
petJ'lon ~ l'th (:han IIC!'; whooo necessltx.'S, he lll~ 1Il· ensuing year H o WOs afraid t.h e r el)Ort \\:l.S n ot the li gh t<; of Um Umtod Su\res
' J'h\, 1 1l t..~"I t n ,It,.\ble adlhtion t.o the Il', t (!of
6tlWt ,Inti ob\ lOll!';, /L.f1pe n.rml toO hu\'c t;hc h rst ol8.lm of a ve ry Uls plnns character, he !lInd , IlHhou g h
v l ct llll ~ oi Genn:~IlY's nlt hlr.'!.1:; subm.&.nof! e&mUJl<Vl 'tIle bonevolc noo o f the public. rho limo hM h e thought it 6ntl s ruc tol'Y that 1Il the<:e exi ra.
Phone
'Phone
l>a lgn IS the C nnnrd IIn!" r ' ~ T.I\C()R!h ," a. ~(~ l of
110
....
com
eItlwlc
vor,
Wh~l
t
ho
hospJ!al
III
compclh.>(l
ol'(Unnrily
difficult
LHn~
the
s
ubscrip
t
ions
and
1041.
18,000 tom;. whIc h wns w l'llcf'loed Without wal"niog
1041.
I.Q Htnte ll~ plNUtaon, and to ",dvan(''O Its cll\lms. Tho don.ntions shou-Id be slig h t.ly on Uk'! ligh t. sid fl.
fu tudj~()n (.'II..n bl) rmn onl~ bv II. oorKltJa mro.i d mto mtbo. Ihan t lt c \\rong (Hool' hear ) A s to the on Stmday m g ht
South View Avenue. Caversharn. Reading. Mllnageres.s: Mrs. LANGFORD.
WEDN"ESDA Y.
t.hoi~~j~kl'!lo::~11 c~~~~, r~~~~cI:~\'~h:~~~~f C!.hurc h collcct!olll. he' wonJd
gl ad to s(:() n.
Ibtic
Sflr vos Tho firtlot. \vonld l)(j Lut littl e m oro b emp: done- he ha.d nhvays
I'wo more ~il!.ngef!i hll.ve fa..U en tnto the hnnds
MOTORS & MI:ITOR ENGINEIERS.
1\ terr:-po rar.r' expnd;e-n t 'I'o-I'ule the 1IC'Cfl'fld \\ onld be a
"hat. c hurch co ll ecLlo llS III Rcadhlg ought to r each of Lhe oonn cillg jrlt18h t.rOOf)8 on the Somma
cn.la:u1.:Itv nnd t.ho Board 'Ir>l~, th cr nfore ,' to e vory £ 1 000 H e would hke to kno\\ h olt.' lar there iront..
La B a,l 'que ''''lUI ca.Jrl.urcd during tb.
person'I;1 tlr<l ,\' j<lo :\roo. sE'j'\"ed by the RoY,'l.1 Berk · WIl6 a. pOf;I;Jbllity or overlappmg bct'IV~1l chu rch IlIght, Slid on Tuef\d",y Llg ny WM occupied: Ollr
SOLE DISTRICT ABE.TS FOR
Rh lre Hosp'mi who has ti.t Ilea-It. iJ1C (''<I11S0 ot tlffl coll(\(ltJ.oil~ and the Workpoopl e's A SSC/eI:It.lOn; tro..l ps have a..ho t.lIokCl) t he ,"estern and llOrtLe.rn
Ilick amI n cc (.!y.
bu t a.pa.rt. "rom n.ny lea.r of th.-ut kind he cert.1 lrJJy def.el!c c.~ of P Ul."lle w: ·nu-'Mont. L e Btv'que Iltld
~~~~----------~~
Th e repo r t.. wo!o. .r cat! b', tho sccr ctfl.I"Y.
t.h ou,qht.. t h e churches might do morc,
(~ cllr, Llr,n v n.rc c:lo~ togeUle r south ·west of Ba.paunw.
(41) MU06 to t he eaUon).
S ir P m''Iw S:l.nd e r~n , III propool11g the ndop . I'lef\T)
o r course th,' ineroMed axpend lture Pu\ ~I OUX is to til(' l'i f'6t. a t. t..h e top of tho sBlwmt
#
EXPERT
REPAIRERS,
wo n or t.h e r e por t., !'i Ral t h e work or t.h e 110sPltuJ flho'IVn was w evtta.bl e. That hospn.a.i 8rpcaroo to whic h the Ger m:VlH lJ,,"vc e\'!lauated, IV1d Ilorth.
'I"i as e \'er ltlCrN~Stn~
him to hlwe a. ver y muc h gre ate r c.lnlltl o n \ULr ca.n1. of Sorre.
(
The G -ennan publJC h M boon
The TI-e\'
E. 1 GIllnm second ed -Carned funn::! 01' met.hods o r J'aisIIIK mon cv for ,"aT pur. give n no hmt o f whnt hn.s token pineo.
MIISICAL INSTHUM£NT -DEALERS.
unanimousl y
)'looc.'l thl&.n som e of the ohJe<'" ts \... hi<:h h.\d lokl y
Lo rd C "l"Zo n sta ted i ll Ih o3' H oofIC of J.A'X'ds on
Cnloncl Broadbent l'tlnd hi s r e port as trea· been promoted in Rending. such n.s " BrLg' dnvs ." 'ru~a\' t hat rurthe r news lrod been reetJ tved o r
suror
;
ro
r
purposes
not
conn.eci~d
wit.h
t.he
w:u.
i\J\. Lbl~t
tho
~n.tiOlls on the Tigris. On VQb~arv 25
153, Friar St., Reading.
THE TREASURER'S REPORT.
ho~pitn.1 wn+>, Ho felt. th ltt II. HtronS and d efint te OUI'" gl1n bo!\~ c8.Ya.lry, a.nd infant.ry moved WCflj..
Phor,e 1146.
'I'he tabu lar ~.a.toem cnj6 ,dnch follO\, £Ihow t.he lI.pp<lnl Ilhould b e put i'ol"V<'n.rd in Rel\clillR for the wn.rd f r o m Kut 111 pUTJu.nt or t h o C,Il(Hny. SLrons
Org;uu, GnllIl.Cp1.olle.& ruul Ro:c.GTd" , f'oiLnil;-RoIl,. for P'iayu-Pi..ol.
\, lI. rJOUllo lloolru; of r ~l'f"1:tI and e:t pcudl ~ure compa.roo
ho~plt.J\.l . and while h e (lid not b c lu~l'c Ifl " Has ' I urklflh r earguard s \'Hlre found 1.0 h o occupnng
wtracton.. etc. 'fllllUtg- ud IUpain to all MDlicall.l1:l"UIIlalu.
'Hth thOltO o f t hc Pl'lWl0U~ }'Cllr : d'll.vs ." t.hey brought. in n. lot. of mone v
(Lan gh. c Ui'r e nehccl positIOns 15 milc.'1 west of KlI t~ 1"h ~
REC EIPTS.
Lei and hear, hear. ) H e WM lim e t..h ey b rHl f1'Cv e r po ~t..io n s wor e as30\,uJlcd And a footll)'8 ohtllllled,
'i'J • =========
1915. 1916
In. Do. hJ'..d n. b etler or m<lrQ de voted t roo SLIrer lh:m while ou r c" wI rv worked round tho nortMrn
fhmk .
Dunn g j h c da y GO pnllonc m and Inrge
£,r:.
£. £ Colonel. Brooobent. (Applause.)
Subscnplions .. ... '" ..
3403 3432
29
qOQ.ut..lLies of 8oppiif!6 were ea.ptnrcd.
~
Dona.tioIld
. ... . .. .•
666 'SOl
135
DRASTIC A<YrION SVGGES'J'JW.
Three pn!>Eengor !i i n t,lie JAConia. &TO deAd and
IIiJ" MILLINERY,
.
Don4tiODll, Bu:um
57
70
13
'J'wo Ame nmn wom en n.re
Mr, G E D. Rogcrs had plc a.sure in scconiling Ihroo aro miMing .
Church Culloctwn.!l, Country 948
883
65 I,ho reao!utJ.on , ~nd In supporting a.U tha.!:, had fl. m(mg tho d oad and on c Amf\!"lco.n ill a.monJ{ the
FORS,and
Church COU OCt.I OIlII, Ikadmg 187
238
51
been
HlI.ld
by
Mr.
SIlLtoOn.
For
Dlllll
y
:ren.r
s
t.hey
mlB!ID
q-.
Of
thf'
cr&
.....
, si.x are mlRSing Onfl of
.AtIIIOCIa.tlOU
450
450
• -~ENERAL DRAPERY. \Vorkp6Ofllo'lI
Pa.ro.des
hOO boon o..ccu.."l:tomed to nn annual ddiClt, bll t It t h cm 16 slliri t o be fl.n A.menClan . The sinking of
6S4 659
.l!:n t.o ruIJ nmen te,
14 35 00d hllhorto heen made up b ) legaci es. n.nd dOlla- t.he T...x..ollla has mrwi-e a deep improsslOn :n t.he
14
lnv~ Property
.' . 2.532 2,554
22
tiol15 find h() wt\6 "'fraid tba.t from VflrtOUl! OOMSCi!l Unit.od Stn.te."I.
Prn atc Nul'8eII, tw.
46
46 Ingoo'i05 were likely to show flo cOO6idcrable fall .
Herr von 'B<lt.' hmnml Hrlll'lV'(:g, in a revie,- of
M'I8OOUaneouli ...
320
302
18 ing off for severa.l years The. a.moun t. l'CCClved the sit.lllt.t ion to the Reic hs t.ng , a e90ted much of
El:t.ruorWoo.ry
4,992 4,771
- 221 from the Wa.r Office just about eo"errd the .~.J: ­ hi!; "POoch to U\C rcln.tion/ol w&th Ilt4J United
He ju~t.lfied Ute bre aking of t.be Il:gne.
pc.ndit.ure. Ot COl1T8e tLhe presence of ihe ooI.dfc rs St.R.te.~
14 ,295 14,114
264 385
This 16 lUI merell.6C of £.100 UDder I.he ordmary did not add t. the cost, bccml80 tho OJolK'~ ' '"lIB maRt w ith Arnf'M(!8 on thf, qUe-!ltJon nf t.h e 'hnits
of
I'IUbmnnDf'
wlIrrftlre h~ too folJowing a.rgum ent
hea.d.s, 0. decreaao of £221 m t ho c-x.tTa.ordmary reo shown on both sides of the ncoount. ProVlJUD1!1I
showed an lDCren.tJlO of l'l.hont 25 per cen t .; and It, - tha t f.hn a.qrc" mnnt, wa.~ eondi~ion-aJ t.hn.t 0':6\lot
'-. ot'lIPt..!. /L. not total docrc.·u\ln of £ 12L
struck him that very coTl6ideT'a.ble economy mwll, Britam Rh ould be mado to r88peet the onndltlGn8
-\
EXPENDITURE.
·"iaJoOotIS .
" ' . . 5,210 6.731
1,521
hAVe boon exercised to kOO1) It down . to t h t\t.. of Il'Iiernft,tJonal Ia.w. h,' the iDlilstence of
seQ' and DI8pen5i.ry . 2,457 2,762 . ;305
a.mount., 'l'lMry had to pay qui te four times n~ Americn on t.he freedom of t.h~ !MM.
e6fic EJtpoosee . ..
2,474 3,088. 614
Th(l Wnr Office publi6hes the d e t.n.ils or 1\
much to " tho hoUSCI doctol'!! as they n.sed
...,
.nt G'b.a.rgcs
624
891
267
to pay' .and on nil itemf!-<'01lJ. particu· flCheme for the e.mplovmflnt of w~m(m tn liJ!ht
and Wn.gas
.. 4.997 5,946
949
l&rly. ~hich WM doubl e-t.hey h ad to pa.y a n d 5eM.nt.arv mllit.a'1' rllltl(~ bflhmd tho linCl!
IlOOUS Ch&rge6
202
240
38
mOM; 80 that th~y wonld hav e
to fnc;e In Prance. .
Inn ' .".M; 1"1. • • 726
706
Thcrr expe ndl'
TTllJRSDA Y.
IUld .a"
283
285...
2 20 heary de6cit.e every yea.r.
ture would probahly docr-e&~ as thIngs got moro
PuisieUlr;·all~Mont has Jl{l\f been cWarod or t.he
II"
'.ijturo 797
705.
92 nonnal. The 'neighbonrbood of Reading, ..... hICh enomy. and w.., huy o also taken GommOOOllrt and
3
11'&8 sened by tbo hCl'JpitaJ., hnd got to faoe one TlLilIoy. 'rhe villa.ges taken are moro hMp .. of
770
21,354 expendibuxe
.. ,696 112 of t.hree t.hi,,~tber
t.h() finding of
6truna.ry
~~ ......
u ... _a. very' cont r nuns, tho C'rlmnflnA ha...· mg carrlOO out 0. polioy
of 81Bt.emn be d estructiol1
dim
£3 584
!liderable 8um more eacb yesr for ~ suppor 0
On tho 'l'tgns fro nt Geuerul1tf.nnde if] c:l eTtlJO\ling
pen
re
t,' thc.ro the h9fiJ1i,tal; the a.lternative tbat the .Boal'd
o.tiova, woul4Ala.ve to gQ. 00 pilmg up 0& dcficl,t until. tllCJ his lnlhnl fl \lf!C(l&l 0\'01' t he 'l'urke "nth eplcrxtHl
OMERY,
results.
The 6lleruy HI hemg nt:ta.cked oil three
ol the bactl , r.o sell pt'llOtically tho whole of the avallable
May. ftJni"ls; CYt lt bad got to te.ce the closing of & po.:rt. SIdes, Bnd Ill S flight is rapIdl y booommg a root.
FRIDAY.
"'1'rMtt-.
. ..~ _ 'l t.he hospital.' The subjcct had not y e t been
Remarkable revelations nl(t ' published by the
came IJlIi:H:ln ~
•
di5eussed at. the Bo&rd bnt be (Mr. Roget'l5)
W. M. Allfrey,
. fr?UI should oertainly adl'ocate 'the Inst--n amed course. AS8OCIIlte<l Pross. 'Me:uoo WUii asked kl aUy bersel f
t.
,," ", ..)
people 'Wou)d not support their.
the wlt11 Gonnuny In making war on Americ.1., the
,'1u.t>."r. only conclusion was that they con81dcred It un· "quid pro q;IO" belJlS' liel'man. hN.p .m th!, rtl.
equadl'Ona
IUltVmg
a.t
IK!CClI8ary
;
a.nd.
on
t.he
oUler
hand,
it
tlKly
w.a.nt.oo
covory bv Me:rioo of tho lost territory In AnzoDII.
-o-f-73-YEAR--S.
church.
ditepP.Oi:n'" it they would M.ve to pay tor It. (HeaT, hear.) and N{)w MOX100. At t h o Hamo time PfllII'ident
ing, though Reading coUooitOJli!I show A grntifying The post of t1'6al!lnrfJr W86 not a. very pleasant Carranm wal> asked to elluo.nvonT to detach Jl\pnn
Imigu. _Lftert
R,e·COf....
inOl'l'Q8C.
•
oue under. pre!6nt circllm8ta.nC~Joi:
and great ~roin the Enten~, and to offer hts medl'\.tion be,
ALL WORK DONE ON THE PREMISES.
A! W!WI explained in the IMt report, PMVa.t.c num- credit was due to Colonel Broodbent and aU of tween that COtmf;ry and Ger:ma.ny. The puhllcation of this plot strengtbens the P:M6ideD~s bauds
ins" ill a. SepIU'&UI MCOunt. but. the ~pJt;a.l ia TO- th08A 8.8SOci~ted with bim in the finanoe of t.hel in
AddreS3:
Agen ts, sponllJiblo
oon.neotion with the demand he is mnlriJlg llpon
for ita fin~ ~ year'lI! working of. tho hospit61 iba.t Urev bad not a.llowed it to get. in~
Congress for powers to deal l'I'itl!. pltaey and ItH
priTa.te noT'9E'e 1nlliitution ' m 1916 h&l! rsmlted JIl .. a WOlS(l financial position. (Applause.)
,
108lIl of £335 6s. 3d., whiGh addod to £360 58. 6d., e
The Be.... E. r. Gillam: dr9'W attention to the oventuaJ.itiell.
'WATERPROOF AND RU8BER STORES.
On the Tigris GenoraJ Ma.ude's fol"e8/l 8.J'(,) 0011.
r.o., made in 1915, maltee e. debit ba.Lmo& of £M5 1.. ~M'Q8 in which <lOtInr- and town church collec-9cl. ~ tltia aooount. Witlh t1Ie !'6mm of the
l
d
t:in'Uing the p1:umrit of the l"O'UtM Tnrkfl: both c;m
ntme!l who are on mili~, 1IEl'Mice, thls &d9'M'M \lou were Nfsred 'to in the roporl; a.n eug. land and by the riVCT. More p1i80rJeNi have boon
belnnoe WIll, it m&y be lioPed, gradu.a.Dy be rodnced, «-ested that the 8eDt.enC!e lIhould be r.eoa.5t to rea.c1. taken and the further captUI'fl9 of 1f'al' ma.tena.l
il ~y
&Zld tha institution 0000 mare W<X'ked fLt fL JROftt.
" ~ coDecti01l8 aft !ligbtJ.y 1eH1 .a.nd Rf>a.d_ include MX guns, three morta~, . eight m!pe.·
The aum. o! rAl771 , noder the.~ of ~ln ing eo~ show an mCl'MM; but neither yet tbrolnl'l t.hirlv pontoonIl, mueh bndging matena.l,
&ry reoRipta III tHe Unon:nt f'I!C6IVM hom t.bei War Neeh the ILDlOuDt which might reMODably be Q, l,uye:rlT8r Vassel, &Dd a quantity of eq'QlptDenL,
nrm& Iliid o.mmn.mtioo,
.
Office for the tre&tmeut of 'WOlmd8d iddierw daring looked tor."
S2, " M 'ARKET PLACE, READING.1916. It ie leu thea! .,.,.. reoaived in 1915 for the
The UDeDdment ha...m,g_ b&ell oordiaJly ,we}.
1"t'UOtl "tha.t in tha.t :'I'ea.~If! IICOO'lmt was molritted the (lomed by tbe tnlllRlrer, the report wag carried
..m of !oC55 fur ~ "M!od, an<! cIodrino ""P- un.DimmioI"
.

SEWREYS. LTD.,

1!"'ll
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ValUBf"S

RqUt!!'r of FuMtisLed aulll Unflln1ished Ho;ues ;jIlid of Propertie.a. Agent.. fer tLe f"riaa,w HI"" Life ad Aca6tat Office,
llraue.b"s--Bla.i;Tno 8Lre'~ &II,dIUII'. Mud D&a.lDSat.ok ••
T e1egJ1llnS_" AriculLure," Belliel-o.-Tballne", IUld Bell.d.illt. ..t'IIDDOII .... Buriuptob.
1 el€JphoI18-HflllJto,.ou.ThlLlll~ no. 2.
B.eadUl!: No. J16.
n..anl~b 50. 1".

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!tel'. M. '1' FrIend, Mr. G . E. B. Rogers, Dr. H.
Wlllingbs.m GeIJ, :Mr. J. HauLcnville Cope, Mr
H. T. Morley, Arr Vincent CrlUg. and Mr P.
Wi1.1hrn:\, wl tll the secretary (Mr. Herman

ESTATE ADENTS.

WVJWAT. MARCH 3,1917.

, \'I'M

tho Rev, Canon Trotter, Mr. W. Pole Routh, the

AUCTIONEERS &

J

Naval and Military Conbadors.

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T HE ENGUSH LEATHER BOOT REPAIR1NG CO.,

I

BOTTLED OATMEAL STOUT

An i £200.

Boots ~Chemists
.....
C.

90-91, Broad Street,
READING.

I

LIGHT DINNER A,LE

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IN SPLENDID CONDITION.

3rl

I

G. AYRES, Ltd.,

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I.'

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55, ST.

II

Il

S. GOODALL & Co.,

"

MARY'S BUTTs,. READING.

dam A. rc her,

lll· IY~

BROAD STREET UNION STREET,
READING.

'

The Best Milk

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CENTRAL DABRRES,

m;nr
rn"

1in,t·

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G. HAWKES & SONS,

&51.

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by

thl

Poynder'S

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THE SNOWFLAKE LAUNDRY.

f~o

The Royal Berks Motor Co.,
KIN G'S

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ROAD,

"O(..'"'1'lONE:)':

'PhoDe No.. 75 ad 78.

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------ CORK St. CORNER.

We are Featuring'
(as tbey Blly at t be llictul"cs)

The Following
THIS WEEK
At the "House of

Better Things

at.

Easier Prices."

New TUDic SHIRTS, for

Geademeo, 2/6, 3/6, 4/6, 5/6
COSTUMES, to order, for
Ladies, fram 60/.
New SUITINGS for Mel!, fr'HI

45/Real IDdigO Blue SUITINGS,
from SO/(Our CotLer i.I Oft t he spot .)

i,li.

New All Wool JERSEYS for

Boys.

-- Langston & Sons.

be

~'ll1ch J

MUNITION WORKERS.
WOMEN
WORKERS
URGENTLY WANTED
For Government Work in Middlesex.

thou~hL

G. W.K, Light Cars aod Vans

GOOD WAGES.

READING,

No person already on Government Work will be engaged,

HECKlE; Ltd.,

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TOYS"~~l

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COX'S UMBRELLAS-lrave ;~.,JoJ)'<i:he··-'-''-T=E-S'-I
ChoiCe Selectieu. Newest

Note the- Only

Posailrle Prices.

aad Reuain.

33, FRIAR STREET, READING.

~w£1f:7~)7

fie~untry

.

M.r.'1
'ipt~ ¥

hospit~

oolloct.iO~~)1'e

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The ".HOME . DEFEl;CE" COAT
. HILL'S RUBBER
WINE

a

co.,

SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

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H.

Ltd.lt,
BRJDOE ST.. READING.

HI. 75 It 18,

NEAREST LABOUR EXCHANGE
And Refereace No. A2033 should
quoted by all applicants.

CHANGE

'WATERPROOF.
Ltd.,

pUod to ..... , ........ A...... &nd ~. tDR
The inoreae(t of ~dittll'e ja, • wu to De «t.
pecl.ed, 1Ie.ry IA~ 'I t ia obriocut tba.$ by flIfr fIbo
In'fJ&l.er part or t.M ~ la due directly «in.
diro<!ll, to tho rioo~'n .- Bot the n<l!nlier 01
bedo in ........
on _
11lQ.43 .. ~
.... ith 190 in 1915.
th (leet; l'ftr~ Oceilded lied ia

~,,!1~:,,;Ih~n:,~,=!43 bedo woald

ar. W'Illiiaab ... Goll ~t.ed that the local
Preu
mlRbt 'be ...-L..d
to kfaidI'Y draw the special
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~ of thatr nacI.. to the .art .........01ZII
tlnauolal jIOIIllon 01 \he hospltll ,,1111, . Yiew
to ohW!lf!I8 -.,. poooIblo hOIp 1• \hi. /.lmo, 01
\ri .., R,,... ~ he add.t4. thu. the ma.tter
"l:',~",~, in IiIae .hando: .

:rat";.::

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REAL 'I'tIImE SOUP

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OF

be

ADDRESS.

Mr. P. E. COISH has REMOVED HIS SURGERY from
161, FRIAR STREET, to 21, STATION RD., READING.
DENTAL WORK OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
Single Tooth from 2/6: Upper or Lower Set from 21 /..
At Home M'onda.y, li'rid;.y and S&tnrday, 10 a.m. till fi p.m., w later by a.ppoiatlllent.
A.d .t B,.D<he.- WOKINGHAM, IlASINGSTOKE ...d NEWBURY,
For Attendance. ete., 1M Local P.pua.
Eetab1l6hed in Reading 1870 by E, J,
IlreottJ Sargeoa.. Coullitation. !I'M,
"Pboae .Bea.d.1Dg

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BOTlY & LEWIS, ~.

Golt> & Silversmttbs. ~atcbmaker9 & ~"Udans.

No

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All applications should be made to the

'~·')";R~A~P~ER~S~'=EI~C~.
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>0 1<
17, MARK El P L C
V.u.U EIl.~

S.E. RAILWAY STATION, READING.

ild

BRACHER & SYDENHAM,
Jewellers and Silversmiths.

ESTATE Al'li:J) U4 L

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EMut.llmw

Bonded Stores:

ACTIVE SERVICE EQUIPMENT
O~ .V.It" O&ac:aIII'f'ION .••AIW FOil DlSHTOM.

(;tocks, ,:Wolcheo,- 811--...... mea, plate, Oem lew...." la
IuiIe oaokmenl of des!.DL
_ N e JII'C»t ~TAL.OaU • •-PO.T ...... a.
"HI!: I.ARGEST .TOC"
IN

TH'«

COUNTY

25 KING STREET,

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