Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 06-1917

READING MERCURY, OXFORD GAZETTE, NEWBURY HERALD, AND :BERKS COUNTY PAPER. SATURDAY, JUNE 23, 1917.
LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

LLOYDS BANK
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICI;:

71, LOMBARD

~T,

l! &IDAY

LONDON

WOXIlfGHAK

THE

OF

BOROUGH

HElfLEY

EVER'llCG

CENTRAL NEWS SPECIAL WAR SERVICE
BRITISH OFFICIAL

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9

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE

The Grocer
Tea Customers.

carr ed out lucce,n ful ra ds during the
nloht louth Illlt of Queant and In the ne on
bourhood ot N BUY, Chapelle and

CasualU., ."ere

EC

ArmentlerflS

enlmy

nflleted en the

prisoner. were .ecured

and

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T

PARIS OFFICIAL.

FRENCH AUXILIARY

lory duel eont nued last of Vauxaillon and ex

hnded during the night south of

w&re dr VBn out
re 8dabl 'hed

our advanced e ementl
Our line has been completely

RUSSIA FIRM
WASHINGTON

M

LLOYDS BANK (FRANCE) LIMITED

Bakhmet eff the Russian Ambassador has

Issued a Press declaration that RUSSia I, In the

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E JACKSON

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SUMMER

a

SHO WEft

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I \fHt:R and SONS \\EAR

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J \I HER and SONS

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SUITS

WEAR

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I \fHER and SONS WEAR

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St:LEClION

E. JACKSON & SONS,

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Common,

that no satisfactorY

CARS,

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Od

PARIS

now

n Paris

"tormed tha

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2a 6d
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M

Pet t

that the fate 01 C anstantlne was

Parl.!an

dec dad

at London

and Saint JOin De
Mau lenne
M
Guillemln &tattd that the
ex K ng no longer balleves
n a Garman
tf umpt! but looks to paaca II vanG sat dactlon
to the Westun Powers but leaving Germany
with mportant compensat ons n the Balkans

conferences

FRENCH SHIPS ATTACKED
PARIS Thursday Night
Our ng the week end ng June 17th flve mer
chtl.nt sh ps under 1600 tons were sunk F va
sh ps wue unSUCC Bsstu y attilcked

I as ry

EloLlr

The Norweg a n ForeiD" Office eports that th e
stumer Cedr c has been sunk the capta" and
twe va me a e m 55 n9

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MINORITY SOC

AL STS
F ve members ot the Garman Social st Minor
ty lelt Berl n yeste day to attend the Stock
ho n Conferenco

GERMAN MUNITION FACTORY STRUCK
BY LIGHTNING
AMSTERDAM Fr day
German newspapors report that dUl"1i
thunde stor n a large
mun t on5
factory
at
Foerde 11 Pruss a was struck by lightning
The fire wh ch followed destroyed several
sh eds
Several workmen were k lied and a
number nJured
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THE COTTON OUTLOOK
NEW YORK
Speculation n cotton yeste rday was I ght
and pr ce a nd movements rregular Th e export
5 tuat on
Is
becorn ng increasingly lnvo ved
ow ng to submarines

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IHE REGR U ITI NG 0>1 IC,1 lR
BERKSHIRE

I ION

S lREE~

CYCLE

,

The Food Controller does not
guarantee quahty
Salmon Ltd
If you don't lIke the Tea, the
Agent will gIve you the money
back You will see Salmons' sIgn
on the shops that sell Salmons' Tea
- 7 d 8d and 9d the 1 Ib packet
The 9d packet IS the best vuluethe Ib, most comfort

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btl

20

•d

an

had bien

M Cu lIf1mln the French Minister at

GERMAN

&c

Co.ko

Hope

tlply

COPENHAGEN

SPECIAL ARTICLES FOR SALE AND
WANTED

ho

Mr

rece ",ad from Germany regard ng the exchange
of p soners

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'lORSES LIVE STOCK, POULTRY
DOGS CARRIAGES :MuTOR

NEW YORK

THE EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS

In the Httuu of

I"

JACKSONS CORNERS, 21 & 23, OXFORD St and Branches, READING
1 hone 10

MISSION IN

not

GREEK KING 5 ATTITUDE

COATS

PHI C E S

ITALIAN

A "parate peace wi

NEW YORK Friday
The Itnl an M $Slon had an anthulialtic recep
t on on aff val Ye&terday

nouneed

Fo

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SONS' SPECIAL THIS WEEK.

UNDERCLOTHING

FLAN NEL

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,e

i

&

and

aftar fir" penthat no

war untl the fin sh
be entertained

i,l

Fllarn

north of Braye En Laonnols where It ulumtd
extreme mtenslty
Th, Gormans att.r Inll
lery preparation attacked In Teton Hill hut

55,856,841

do

ADVANCES, &c

HE Food Controller IS goin,
to put tlie trade on Tea
ratIons
The quantity avad.
able at every ,hop will be lirDlted.
There will be no proflteenngonly a hvmg profIt to pay the
Grocer the rent, taxes, light, wages
and other ahopkeeplDg expense.
that he haa to bear Tea WIll be
7 d, 8d, or 9d th~ t,lb -prIces
fIxed by the Food Controller. The
Grocer wIll buy accordmg to hiS
knowledge That 18 hlB serVIce to
Customers, but hIS profIt wdl be
offICIally hmlted
It " not the fault of the GroceI'
that prices have risen Wages ha ve
nsen too, but the wage earner
IBn't a profiteer
Tea IS dearer
because It IS scarce And costs more
to Import The Grocer Will sell the
best Tea he can get for the money
Customers must choose the prIce
and quahty that SUit them

W. brought back prlsonirs from a fa d In\o
the German lines south of La Fer.
An art!!

• £31,304,200
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.
5,008,672
CAPITAL PAID UP
3,600,000
RESERVE FUND
•
151,815,945
(Dec , 1916)
DEPOSITS, &c

TEA RA TlONS.

Salmon Ltd.
Packet Teas, Readmg, June23, 1917

>on

NEWBURY BOROUGH POLICE COURT

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SCHOOl.

READING CEMETERY

Fernden Fencing Co.,
JJal u s (I} tJ e
FERNDEN
Cleft Ches tnut I a.le Fencmg
also Gates and
Fcndng n Oak LtLrcl &c
WRITt;

fOR

ILLU S fRAT£D

UATALOG UE

neil. I ng

Mere l ann

TIorks Co ty I a.1'or
S - 1lore n.rl) 0 oouht ma.ny people 1fT ng IU'
I am doi g cl OflO 10 the extreme eMt end of t.he
Low
ho f om time to time pay ~ ta to the
Como ~ry II d t hnl! aiTuck me 6OverA.l t m~ wll\t
a. grDl'l.t a.dvn. n ta.ge t
ou.kl be f two W okat ga.t08
ee
OVldoo onc II London Road a.nd one n
Wokingl nn n.o..'l<l claID I) the 8t TInrlholomew s
ltoad (} d of t ho Ceon etory
T 0 OXUlt:.z jl entrance WII8 all 1.1 at '" a.8 ne OC"!'lt'>3rj for
mn.ny yOOt'8 b t 1.1 0 to?
1 Be Il1O grea.t! extcnd(l(1
n tI.I easterly d recti.on thl\L 1 feel P\ re f effoc~
W<'rC p.: c
1.0 ny 8uggCS >lO
~ .;o d be m e h
a.ppreant.ed bv a.
ery 00 ~ ~ rIL-hie
moor of
people a.nd tho cost "ho lId not exceed £10
Yo IrB fn tl f 11,,"
ENT

\ N OLD REBID

MORTIMER

--c--------->~.~'.--~A-T-cA~"~F.=y=u~"~o=,,~·---CO
-n-"-d-or­
tk ded the f t:c t \booJc!)ott or
tho W
Work g I arty for tho pro
on of undf> to ormble theu to aM'"'; on t ie r
good work No place 00 dd I a e bee more s t;
able for ~lUch all QC('AS on a.nd tha.nkll a.re duo
to C&non and Mrs Lovett Caroel"n for thell
\ble 8U c:oss

g'l
'\ F\

!Kld b~

roo.dy l<nm of tho same

stalls were erected m

the iarge tent and one of the chief Items of 1n
terost was the result of the needlework oompetl
nom Gladys Ruftle obtained 1st prize for the
el tldren 8 W(l rk Margery. Wctit ,..-on nd prize

a d Me. rga.rot Cope

WUB

highly commended 1dr~

Gough was tha WlnnM' of tho tnncy work P -{I.e
nnd Mi~1I liroom (lardad. off the pril'le for plu.in
work The cake a.nd apron stall WIl.3 PIBlitloo
o-o:or by Mrs Schofield U88iBt.od by :Miaa l! roon
11 0 competition stall WUo:i under tl e oharge or
klbs Cox Mrs Looker WM kept busy ,t t h o
slxJ,enny' stan Th.e work 81:all revooloo. tbo zOill
and en~ of the WlI.r Work 11K I arty I here
were I"...,t)l", Thorp, )I" Oh.l .. Thorp
1 . Iho!'p,_ Mrs ThB.Wbor M se lllJl\8~ Mrn
rt 0 I ~ 16 t of the Prim tivo Met.hod at Con M.iM
01.bboul and M.rs Monday Mrs l o.lmor pn!llllded
fer~ co (Llo Rov A 'I G ttory) '1'14 ted BMJn~
lit
the
white elephAllt 800.11 wI ere wnfI IJ. varldod
Ulko 0 WednO&Ja.:)
He pTO&Chcd ill. !!orman In
tI e afternoon Imd n tho e en n~ dehvcroo oil. Jooture nnd VlLl,1]ll.ble asBOf"t;zOOnt of ~!>. Ten." un or
o
My Vst to Our Arm}'
)jrllJcc
1
the the OOJl Ible ma.nagement of MnI MYI'd"""thWf1S p~
e ton
00 rl!O of
h ch he ~a.ve .(tn \.COO t of our mal t&ry vlded at rMeOtu\.blo oo&t.. Out,g 0
l,dles o.ndJIootlemon Vled Wlth ee.oh other in! tl 0
ill d ndustnal orga.n an.tJ.on ooloulated to Il\6plle tho
bowHng !fitll Ca.pron W1UI the sporta orpn 8fJ1'
tmost confidenco
Two \l&Oful lootureA on the batt! nit of fru t a.nd Mr MOsdell won Do piS Miss Bushnoll carried off
\ hl!n and Clh}t)keI8l..,;,nd 0. side 0ttbus:uJel1~
ogctablca were", VOl at tl 0 rOWI Hnll 0
IhUJll
HENLEY ON THAMES
day-Ooo n tJ 0 ait:.omoo
the oU or 11 t.I e o,un Mrs llylllop Mrs ll~lop pl"OWp 'J
sbC!
wiahed the bacon to hfI MId for the lL~en
ng- by Mrs Harcourt Pamo at Wok ng be n~ an
Ll'T tho foUo1Vmg DMU'll.blo ROIl.Idencel1
outoo e of t a rooont exh b tio Q. d mnotmg on blboD of the fund8 The h_~m-ouell ttmg ~, ~~~
WliM U llUIued won n ,,--u
tn)
{JIB HQUSE noor r vor a.nd IIItllt on rental Food Eo() 0 nl' orgu.n sed by tI 0 1 061 Wllr Su.vwga w.(ts Miss Kirby and lrIr M OIKI
co Iplo of dl1ckll in the roU ~mpa:,tl~,. ~d
Co nm ttoo
ho
lp-In
wali
well
patronlAOd
ell
n
k 00
~KNM1\nK nOUSE oot\I' PI:) Ills Court rental ALTEOF.D THEn OF COAL. (h WC(.h e&thy
her n~istanta were kept bUllY for thOY'd too I
baforo Mr W WadmOTo J08I:IO Thoma" Cook
less IL Ilum tl u..n £7 Ss fId oJ; this lvers on
111~LE
BA WTHOll.NS
NGtUebed
on Ohilt(>Tn vardman 1 the employ of tho L &:; S W R Con
~rl!nt&! £&J
pllJl~
who has boer 40 )'6l1ra In t.'-ltt compcLDya )[hll!~ JohnllOn II papUIi gave two
._:A~~y LODGE 1j mileo fNlm Hooley I!!6fV ce VM charged with having .tolen 8SIb. of torlMnoeB 011e of the moet U-ID.U uS eu Go ld

~ n~

:ttrattit;,.::;{

lppI,

~

,;!~

po. woelc
_\6 Ofiice Fawley Court

Henley on

steam coal the ;property 0( Toomer R. and Co Ltc. .. the SR.le WIUI the aU(ltian beld ~Y l{t/ih~ho~ht
The d~{cnda t; wall remandOd. on bail tin nod Ilt the oon~ulon... ot the wen1J~g 1..~ ___~' __.1
that DO leea ••~ than £8t) Irill UICI ~ J
Tuellday

nRACKNELL MARKET
TwuunAT

At Measrs Hunton and Son 5 weeklv snle on
Thurs lB.y the supply of caWe was well 11 to U e
a verage meehng & good dem&.nd
Fnt polled

Alire

"n I in calf J er8eY cowa from £20 10ft

I....

to

£2.

ewe", 7,b to 86a

ere

nr..
I OR 1'fU; Bynm - 01

S ndny

lOQrnlona

WN1!

l ~n Ofpn
l"fI(lital waa t.';ven in tho nJtarnoon in Iud of t ho
Nntional I n8tit te tor thl!l BUnd '1ho PreDohClr
I d organlsb (ltn lieU blind) wu the Re\ H }}
C Lowi~ M A }.R C 0 Cbapl,h !xl tho N.
tinft8,1 Inrot1tute, vhiob in I)ddltiou to it. i'a-t'r6li.chh (I UI d v~ri() r
o rlc tar the bUn \ tn
M80eral ia I.aUvel.r 611lD.gN. It tI e traJnmJr ).l.nd
attar-oare (1£ tho 1KJ1rllenl md ...,U01'8 hltn~ in
the war l'he oolle.DUons lI.lD6unted. to tso 1.
iDeluding 0. MJl(lUO fo· £20 by one wh. ,"abed tD
ratpaln llDOq-mou\.
In

.nd lomb. 42s 6d to 61~

Pig.

r. mUlEw abort IlJUpplv porkerl "rung to
,.1 hog. up I. £14 17. 8d otMe pi .. 10.

to 31.. Od

hre 'y

One hundrod and

Iota 01

poultry wt'N penned "'na lellinl from ~ to 61

)'PunK onokerob up

ol

flR&;1I

we", ofrered

per ilo.an

to..

('7 988

2d

Be""1

.1IIht 1o,",

ega) ••enttna l3I. 6d

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BASINGSTOKI!I CATTLIII IIARKIT
WaDKDD4'1

A f Lhe.,alo ) Ilrd or Huch E

8QDbird and

WOOLHA)[PTO If

M~Jor

bullock> Rold from 00 to £44 Shorthorn he,'e"
from £34. 69 to £85 11)5 barren cows UII t.o £ 30
1211 6d C.lvlM were a good 111>Ply rat ealves
&elhnS from £4 to £'1 17. 6d and WOIUl6r5 Irom
40a to 778 Sh&ep IOld at to 1.te pncea
Fat
eroll!'! hred tee. rn,h Md from 00. in ~
I.t.

Jlooohod in the }>uri"l v i uroh

"""'

Count

Dudl4Jy Ro&umont; Gum __ 1

o(

WooUlOIIlplon Park who .... H"h Shorill of 1Ier\
In

191314 &tlaillQ(1 thf) ago of 52 on Strnda y

FARMERS and OTHERS
who ha...

HAY or STRAW
'''''SIll ro, ULE BY mUTAlY 4U1110JlTtllL
are In.vlted to

.lIe. lhol, RIC1tS to

WALTER PARSONS " SONS,

-.1,_ __ .....

Of BUGRAVE STIlET, WDING.

Good prieto .ulall
SO"" LId IhOro " .. a IUPPIy 01 511 til oatlle
300 tot .h..p ...d lomba 116 hOod 01 UjI)' ,","" ..tll....IIIhoIr." ..d .......ltIe,.1 til aDd ~ C. . . . ..-.III . . . . . .