Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 04-1917

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BEADING- MERCURY, OXFORD GAZE"lTE. NEWBUBY RERAW. AND BUD COUNTi PAPER. SATUBDAY, APRIL 28.1917.

BERKS APPEAL TRIBUNAL.

IIU.IDE!TKEAD

WEDNESDH " SITTING
Mr A. J Mackey Pl"eSldcd at. & meet.I.llS of tho
& ks Appeal Tribuna. on WodDellda.y
when
there we 0 al~o present Messrs J W Wa.lker
J F Do vn nS P Crutchley H G Hawk n.tI
A T

Krught <1.nd Co onel

Colcbrooke

Fund

WODl'l FOR TKE L.UD

(Furzo platJ.) GenoraJ,
suQCeSliful cnt.erta nmentR were gIven

In wd of 8l. Peter

two

8

a.t the North Town Working Men

5

Club on Sator

da.y altB noon and e erung
rhe ptogra..m..me m.
cluded the nAmes of several well knowu per
formers The ViCar of St
Luke 8 tho Re~

C&rtc

to~ether "Lh the mllitary ep Ciie.D a.tivo Cap
.aJD. B1:I tra.m) and the clerk (ltr C. G
Cha.m
beL
F ARINGDON

C

E M F Y occup ed .he ebB.

W

~E. COOKl:Jlty LEOTUltE AlIoO) D&VQNSTRATrON

-On Tuesday
ode the a.lUfplcet> of the M&ldan
head Soc et.,) N U W S S a demODStr&tion a.nd
lectur on WI\ oookery W&8 g "en ;)t the Town

ha. 1 bv

M ss

Florence

Potty

(known

U8

Tbo Pnddi g

Ladv) of tbc National Food
reform A.e&oc atioD 'l 'b ore was a la.rge attend
anee most of tho sew beIDg occup ad and the
Bud anco ODSlSted !\lm06t enUrel y of J.a.d 00 wlto
oro evidentlY uruch nt.erested n tho lecturcr B
remarks
Lilly Desbo DUg
pres ded
J,[ 88
Petty g<JVQ uowonstrat ons n the prellazatiDu
of Wll'lOUS ccononucill d shes

NEWBURY
no

5

twng 01 tho

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WAR ITEMS
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19 10

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MAIDENHEAD TOWN COUNCIL

c:e.s

ALLO'I\ A.

Wn

TE HORSE

the app ea.L
empor

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HElU4.1TAOE

of:hI

y t an fe

Wals
of t.he

be ongmg to Mo a.nd and Co..,
as sranted t.) F W Spa k
CHlLDnES B COUR'l

SONNING
DlHTil OF SERG T THOS DENNIS RUSSELL

H
b )Ost naste
19 h appcu. ('d

S1

El,1alJl lobS( 1877

lncorporr.kd lS9i

LENNAROS
WORLD. FAMED
I./
BOOTS & SnOES
£llB. t sh

Hlilb OJ...,
Hulmum Val ••
(Retrut.ved Trade Mart Leo.ard. )

London I.e 086ter ~Grthampton! Jdanobester
N.... 200 Ii ..ch" 7u Luet. It 00 OD1II SnpPlied

Leourda Ltd BIHdqa..., ef'l~ Qlleu. Bd. Brlstcl
IUukat4ui La' roe' Br'e

•
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KING ST.REET, READING
as ".lInn STIBBr ".UII/II
U.lr.O",iliW STanT NlllfaDlY

Tho Ii t1 no
roached
of tho dCfl.tll of ~('Jrgt.
Ro l\. Ik ks Reg ruent"
0 W!lS k led
DS anti:!
neou
IJ
g ;hI) GCllnt D.chting n I< ancc
Sf', g
Russol '"
the youn e Mn at' ;he late
IoU\J llama..: Russe tor ll''l.nYjears l\ well kOO\lll
IIfl..Dd espMt;OO II b taut 0
Soun ng Jo rung
tho A m
s u. oluntOtJ ea. Y D he III the
vo ns s old er soon "on t he estOOlll of office 6 a.nd

me

al ke

Lasb

July

D

the fighting nea

1 (lr.Ieres he a one (Jf i;l pu r~ told off to bomb
bit. k the enemj
He bombed tho enemy back
and pot a Illa.ohi~gun out of act (In Late
hen most ot his party we e casualti6l!i he
or~u 500 another party an 1 worked along tho
truncI to tho. Jeft flnnk 1!il n ng the obJective
Fo th s he ~e ved the 'Military Modal (Lnd was

congra.tulnted and thanked by h S oommanding
offi~ who p osentmi J n w th un offic al rl'OO 'rl
of h s bruvery By a. sad OOlne dence til 8 framed
record wns shown by the IBId mu!ter to the boys
of Sonn ng School (wbe1'e Sorat Russell was n
8 ) ola.r for five ya;.ns) on the same day that tho
1 ews G~ hlS death Brrited To say that the 197mpntby of the Whole village. baa 'been expressed fot
the 'beroa.,.ed panmt h&.rdlT repreaeota what 11 fott
for"tbe mqtKer of ODe who W84 ..... Aoee__ and

lov~le..

TO OFFlau.r.S

n an h v and quarLcr y mcct.i.oi; of tbo
liS hold In tlto Cou e il Ch MDber on
J'ut5da) CV(;u ng 't\bea !'he Mayo
!\. do mau
C W Co
J P
OSlded 'The ot.h
wom be 8
o e

esont no. ude I Conncillor F
W
Parler
(Doputy Mn or) !\Jderm~ TruscoU and Good
8tuohbe y Norkctt,
und Counc lloru Walker
Lcvc. ChsmooritWD V1Usey a.nd Hop
The r e port of the Gene al Purposes Comm t
;eo dealt v tl the folloWIng matters -Co leet on
of waste {lape.r E t mate for the reps. r of ma n
roa.d6 the P OVl6 on of aJlotm ata Food culti
a on DOd SupoJy an.d delivery of potatoes
p

undeJ the cGunty schome as well as t.ho foUoWUlg

pa agra.pb which was the

ubJect of coll81der
P ekr:tl'&n
iliief
cle k m tbo Town C erk t:I Depal"tmEnt, has been
ca.D.od up fo m tary se ~ ce
nd B DOW serv
ng
Ho offered I msolf
uder the Derby
a.ble d S(:uss on -

ScI rune, b t

!Ir H

E

rOJoctcd L'I
nfit
on TC
p~ed n one of tho OWest
categonea On fwother CX.au.nation
he 9.:&8
pace 1 n Bl 8lld h&8 thereforE'
been called
As h ~ POSlt.ion wat; 6 U lar to tl 06t} who lomed
VAS

~xBmm&~ ou, ho

VllB

o were caJled up n the early stages tb~ oom

nuttee re ommend that he be pa. d tOO diff~oce
betweeJ b s Army pay and the salary he was
BCeJvtng when W6r broke Gut and that his
P08 t on be kept aDen faT him
Couno TIor LeYer po
out that Mr P ck
Dl'&n unde... tho prOJJ06aI ,,'OUld recelVC an allGW

moo

Il.llee of £30 148 2d • 'es aDd 6ald tba.t as be
had DO dependents he would really be better off
ftna.nctallJ &8 he WGuid be proVIded 11' th clothes
and food l'hey were already ~rrng. large
sam n respect. o! offiCIals GO tnllitary 88l'V100.
and he asked that the whole mattar should be

II: A!'LBD URXA l[

'Phe annual plU'lIh OOWloU
Ae!:"~k=
There WM'O
T
14888111 Hen1'7 Chown a.nd E H- DanJela..
lUrev awed He d d not think thoy wel'O juati1l~ II R. Blount a~d the Rev F St. J ThKCkeml
in I'lVInR tooney &way in the way i:tey were were r.e-eleeted cha rman and v ce-cha.irman :re.
Heao1'8 T W
domg Thtry' 'm!Ire at Prel8llt payuJg alarget' ~ti9$l 101' th ••• BUlIIJI l'8B>
~inl,bleU: Bud lJ Chowu were aJao l"8!-&ppointed
SUM than was • •rrantiloble lar OfllcWl
He pro
oveneer.
of
the
pool'
Xr
Dan
ela
51g1led the d&o
.....sod to &lhad. to !i>/> .oIJII'Y Qf..lh. To,", elOrk
omce ..."'"IDCillor OD b" oo-option III
but .....
tliOb h. coald DOt 'l"'"k OIl cI!In>&n
~bo. of . . 11. 1. (;oIliDD reoipecj.

inf_

P.uwm

Couwan.

held at the VK:a~ on
PrelSt>ut the Rev 'E st. J

meoting was

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