Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 06-1917

1917.
THE

EVENTS O~ THE

THE TEXTURES OF

SUMMER FASHION
THE OUTPUT OF A LARGE MILL FOR A WHOLE YEAR
DOES NOT EQUAL THE STOCK CARRIED BY MciLROY'S.
And McDroy's huge purchases
are the "open sesame M to all
m.lls, glVlDg th.s store a rust
choice of the newest patterns ;
g.v.ng them umque diScounts,
and ensurmg theIr patrons the
widest, most fashionahle selec.
tIons ever shown at one store.

7/11

3/11 ~
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B(' mhful qu..'\ht)

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tl ,alue al

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One s pecl l! II lle of donble width Gabar
d illt..: Sl..:: l J [ \IG I ~ \!1 IllggC l grey putty
boW e and s I..'(C \ Cl Y 0 hable and makes
III' splenchdl )
A bal gam at 2/1I{
,\n olher Gab ll cil nc SUI rING IS 50 InS
wl dc 1lI plll pI c putt bro\\ n and bottle
One of Ib is se ISon's fil",st clolhs
8/11
!\. Grand Co tbnci SEHGE all wool 111
the nc\\ J':!:I cy blown bottle, saxe and
\\ lilt
Note the \alne 2 /11 [
1 \1 1\ pili chase of SO 111 Gabardine
S l I t C'\GS li l saxe bOO\\11 m ole andnlvJ'
M 11 ! cd at a \ er) keen price, 3 /1U
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Handsome CREfl DE CHENE 40 inS
WIde

In s axe

p nk navy

c ream

hlle k

A barl:>alll II

EOLIENNE all double \\ldth
b I O\\I1 sky pink

In

WEEK ,

MONDAY
Thore bave 6een 'repeated Jur attacks by the
AllIes all Germa.n bases all the Channel COatlt.
01 'lhuudny evenmg five F ronch mncluDC8
bombed the lSubll arlne bllsc near Zcobruggc aud
the aerodrome of Ginst:clkls
rhey dropped 84
bombs !lnd all returned undamaged. On rrldil)
mornlllg BrItISh ill.TlDen Ilttaeked the cnemy
aerodrome at St. Dems Westrcm
On II rl(Jay
mght
BrItish
nMnl
ncroplanes
dropped
several tons of e:xplosl"es
on the German
bases at Z eebrugge Ost.end and BrugEl6
On Saturday IIlKht the Canadians attacked the
Ge rman posItIons south of the Sen chez RITer
On Sunday morOlng SIr Douglas Hlug reported
that good progress had been made and that a
numbe r of pr SOller !'! hnd been taken
The mght
report \vas less good
J Icrce figl}tlllg, H ellu
quarters s lud hud taken pl~
\\Ith varylDg
(ortunes
lhe en~lllY lost heavlly III the first
ntrock but ho rnlhod and mnde no number of
llolent counter at!.ucks Wltlt eonsldcrablc forces
In -the 11100 of these nttacks the BritIsh troops
" er e unable to TnllllltaUl th e progrecs made
rhey made, 92 prIsoners
lho German Press IS apecu)'atltlg about the lull
111 the Allied ofTe nslve 10 the West
1'he
[rankfmter
ZeI tung
says
that
tillS
elear+, marked brcatlll g space
dO{>8 not
Slglllfy the end of (he offe nSive It r emllrk s t ha.t
General Pe~a I s appomtme nt mny hlne nffected
the Alh es phUlS and cmphns :z:cs the Increa!'!c
of artil ler v DCtl\ Ity
In the W ytac haet.e bend
'I he Germnn communlC]ue on Slmh.y ntgbt men
tlOlled h e al y f(lInfire tn tIllS r egiOn
fhe Germa~ delivered a h NWy attack on
Sntu rda, ng:unst the 1:" lcnch In th e CraonntJ
region nfter heavy n.rtill ery preparabon
rIVe
successive fl.Hnck s were Inll1l ehed WIth big forocs
I hfl ~lt~l c ks \\ ere r enc\\ "d on Sunda.y
All fll.TJed
rnor11ln g And the Germn.n s for a Lime mnde SOlT)(l
Impres!I 0 I 011 tlte French lin es
rhey "ere
t l rut:l t out agnlll I 0\\ ever bv a Frcncl coun~r
Iltlack
I Ii., I rench I ~lm ed 0 Sat.urda} n. sum
mil') of tI e g~"ns made by th e AJhes In iJle West
durmg t ho spring 0l?era tlOns
J hey have tR.k-cn
more UIlIIl ,')2000 pnsou ers IIlc lucllng ovel 1: 000
officers 446 healY and fi eld guns t 000 muclllUC
guns and!l ~ons\(lerthle
Humber of trench
"lIns
1 h e E re nch C hambm IS diSCUSSIng lU secret
sessIon 1be deClsJon of II 0 Socinlist Parl, to a.t
t~1 d the Stockhol n Conference
O\\mg to n {I ff ere nce o f
lOWS \\Ifh th o
MTnlst.er of Labour .M SkobeleCf th e R tsS an
l\1mls!,c r of Commercc nnd ]1 dllstn M Kono
l nlolT
has r esIgned Ho IS of op1JlIon th at n
purf! ly SocmlJst Go\ crnmon t should be ap
pomtc<1
The KIng held nn IJl\ csttill re 111 Hyde Park nn
SllturduJ H e dccorn ted 300 sol(1 CIS Rnd 50
r c lnltve:; of 11 ('1 vho hnve d ed llrte r \\!Tln n ~
1 elve nur/)cs I ece lvcd th e RoynJ

\\ tne 11;1\ y bllek

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mel

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nn y bhL:k and cream

s III,e:slm1l1cdUl.te Objectt,D "'as th e Mossml); Wyt.
schnete Rl(lgo WhiCh Silica October 191' It \ &
obst.rucnxb our udvance !Ufo F landors

Malol W Gill espic

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Captain Ii C H nil tg worth
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B erksh re Rcgmcnt attached Klllg s H~)aJ Rla e
Corns

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VEILING
D ouble \\ Jdth
Beautiful J!ood s \VorUl
lo d l\ ,' / 11
Me Uroy, pi ICC 2/11 ;(

Double mdth CREPE DE CHENE 111
PI!1JI. mam'c cham pi1~ llc grey and saxe
C land \ ,due at 2{3 ~

Nat Ulal JAP S ILh. 36
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and Check ZEPHyns all good qU:1 1 t ~

3/11 ~

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blouses and dresses
GJlan d QUi11I t \
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All l i gh t shl.cles

10 In NURSE CLOTHS gre) , brown
hlue
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PRINTS
A btg \ancly for maids

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SPONGE Ci OTfiS for dresses sports
coats &c
40 Hl S \\ Ide
Creme sk,
S :lXC turqtt OISC ll:l Y\ ~c
1/6 ! vd
rh e at \. Y P tttc rn I:. I Grafton mak e
of \OII~ 40 ttlS \\ Ide With roses md l\Ia)
blossom del ghtfu ll ) b!t;mlcd \\ lilt broken
black ~Ir pes o n d tferc nl cololll'<:rl cl ou dy
<':'o rounds
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3/6

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I LQRAI DICE
IS n \cry dell
c It C VOl le 40 ill S \\ Ide III eharmmg sh Ides
of Canlr Islmg but I IrmOIll OUS colours
On \ anOlJ:s o lounds
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rose

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c r 0 J H 541(1 \\ Ide

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bllCk and all co lo llt s

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h.ENSJ:-..lGION IS 01l c o f thc nc\\
illo\c
Oncnln l I Herns \\ III mixed
b llck hgurc s On I d Irk ground
40 I llS
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at lfll~ )d
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Imporbnt oilels o f

Black ALPA CA

fhe BOUQUE 1 IS 27 illS \\Ide \\Ith
clu:;tcrs of coiollted f10wel s 011 ltght o r
dark "trou ncls
Only IjD", )d

b l gstoclili bOIlRht \\ cH undCl to da) s costs

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and sl 0 \\ s bUl1che~ of co lo r e d flo\\ <:1 S on
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Mc Uroy's pnccs 1/6 to 3/11t

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rhc r UTURI ST
IS nell and smart
?7 1118 WHte the h."ht g ro md bcarfll,l! t
here atld there sort of coloured desl~n
wi ch \"h Ie not S)lI1mctnC'lt IS \cry
5t} h ::.ch

6/11

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altck navy or dark ~rceu gr Ollnd the
pattern bemg hunches 01 coloured lIowt.:rs
,wIth Single f10wcrs bct\\ een
IO~d yd
fh e BUD 27 ms WIde I!! a "ery d unh
VOi le \\ Ith Immature Howers In v IflOILS
colours on light groulld~
~pcclal at 8 ~d ) d

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DOLORES

\noth er
f" mous
40 llS ...: Ide \\ Ith \\ hlte
and mauve ftgUl es and stnpcs on all aJi
black ground SUIted for mouTnmg
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DRESSMAKING.

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Cheap

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6/11

Choose from the moot dehghtful styl..
and have .t reproduced perfectly .n

a yard

CRAVENETTE
54 II1S Wide
The
ma ten d that IS known the world over for
Its quality .lI1e1 reltabllIt)
In brown
fawn and green
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Na\Y COA riNG SERGE All wool In
a bIg lsso rtme nt of relmble makes and
qllairlies
All gr>oo value I/I'l to 10/11

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nomlllal cost-an \Ideal safeglL:1.rd
against deterIOration or damage III
lny respect

Tootal Cord VEL
VETEEN 27105
WIde In DIgger

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fabriC by our expert dresl~

making staff. Charge. extremely
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McILROY'S
WILLIAM McILROY, Limited,
READING'S SHOPPING .cErfI'RE.

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REGIMEN [;\.L SEllaE \l\T MAJOR
BARIHOLOMEW

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RegIments.} Sergeant ]I.[n10r H J Bart liolomO\'I'
son or MI ~nd Mrs 1 B lrd olollJ e\\
of Nc \
to\\n ShulboUlne HI nge rfo(d I as beel kil led
lit I1ctlOn
Sflrgeant Mnjor BllrLhololJl cw who lS
17 )Cn l ii of u;;c game d tJ10 DIstlllglll sh c l1 Co flu et.
Me dal last year \\Iul st SCrvUlg 1II l rail eD \\Ith
th c RO~u l B elksblre RCgl11 ent
110 had been
mc nt lOned III (li spn.lehes und otrCI cd 1\ eo nnu r;\
SIOIt A c omrade of the deceased ::LoldJCr \\ role
R est assn rod t hnt h e 6ufTcre d
to th e wlclo\\ 10 pu. I bell g klllcd nst.u nLa.\oou'Ih, Wi t h th (10
othe
rs
by
l
Hu
shoJI
May JO Il bo comfOI t.ed
,n
III th e kllO\d edge tha.t he ":1.S a good '<o ldle l
hl end and eom ra.de a Ttl II. brn\ c' mall
]1\
n
1fe \\:\5 kill ed In
A squadron of abou t 1G G m man acroplancs letter th o ldJutnnt sta tes 11 ad e anothe r r ~ d on I I esdlly evenlllg
Illey stant:t.llCt'll sh wh Ie fit.andll g outSid e a dug out
en m 11 OVO I the E s.'> c:t coast;
dropped soma to see to tile ISSli e of rahons I c:umot tc ll )OU
lomhs In E flSCX IlId t hen nLt l.(!kcd the 1 rW11 Ilt'l \ much \\ c dl miss hun III d ho\\ dee pl" \\ 0
He \\:\ s a
estn.bl sil me nt 111 t.lLe 1tIcd\\n)
Gnm; and Aero SYllPltltlSC \\Ith y OU 10 30m loss
dI e , I
p.la. Cfl e l g loed the lll
I 0 Gelm ln ln~chmes spl cud d fC'lIow ~ br!l.ve Uo.':i co lid he
\ e ro brouf.;h t do \11
Some damnge to house \\:1 )S d1l.1 liS (Iuty to the cntlre sl\l sfa etlOlI o f
propcrty va~ do c b\ bombs hu t
prncLtca.llv all \jth .... hom he eame n contuct. H e weu t lIlto
et lO Hth liS on mnny vcr} t ry'J11g occasIOns /Iud
negl SlbJe
to l1 u.v r~1 a)(j 1111 tn r) estabhsh
DUring
me nt«
1 h e rfLld e r~ made off to sen
'Ilta nh,:\.vs acquItte d htm self sl,lcndJdh
\
e ry tl") ng p er ods ut - - - a d - - - 10 en
('MHIoItI<,S r e p orte(\ ,.;0 fIr nrc h\o kill e d t\\O
cou rnged men and !lct them a grnnd C;'It UO pic bJ
!lo nge ro usl) \ o ded nnd <xl \\ou ndcd
Hili losl'> IS a.
B n tu;h hght c n l::ic r:<. nnd destro)elS engngcrl II ~ brave l} ami de voboll to dut)
SIX Gel m \11 destroVC l SOil 1 uesdn.:v mornmg rhe ac \ er-c onc LO IllS bat.tallon nnd cspecmiJv to th e
I he
acil0n \\Il S Ill, long range and \\a s a.
rnnnmg COlli d to me \\ Ito kne w Ins vnJue best
BIIJUldl el sent a 11110 to say how dCL'Pty ho r eg re t
fi gh t
] hn Gerl l nn de s lro~ er 820 \\ os sunk
and se' en SIlf\lVors from her c r e w \\cre made ted the 10!1s of slIeh n brnve rcJlow and splenaHI
prIsone rs
'] I erc \\ ere 1 0 cAsunltie s on the ser gennt mo.lor He was k.nOwn and odourcd
8hort1~
hefOlo J R
Bntl>!ll Mde
Ih o British SQI adroTl WM com t hroughout the brlgn.<le
c1enth II. J'CCommend alion was sent In fOt p erman
mn.nrl ed by Commodore J'vn hILt
Early 011 Iucsda) mormugJ the Germnn nn.vnl el t promotion to the rank o( 1st class \ Mrant
officer
hRo!I(l n. ld work h op s at O slend \\ c re helLvlly
Allot.hcr me mber of the r egime nt. SIl'S of lu m
bombarded b) ]~rJ L l!. h \\nrshlJ)S A large num
be r of roulldb \Va.c; fired "Ith geod result.s Tho that he "ns \ e ry cool rn 90mc\\ hat hot corTlC]S
H e \\1\..'1 cl\\uru od
c uem} shore bn.ttcnes r eturned the fire but did find undouht.cdlv n. bra\ e rna I
the D stmgUlsbed Condu<!t Mcdill for the
nQ damnt;re
On Sundny mght TIr trsh
111\\ 301
ncroplnTIc~ ~plcn<'hd work he (ltd on July lilt ]916 Imd In
ngam dropped
Tn m y bombs
ou the GermRn DeinUc W ood
PRIVATE A S1 REAMS
aorodrome I\t 8t Der: ls ",,11'110 senptn l~ 8 at
beked Zeebrugge nnd the slllppmg In Broges
Private A Streams Royal BerkRblre R eJU
All our macillnes r eturned safel)
ment or 5
Marshall PJace
Coley Streot.,
S ir Douglofl. HalS unnOI need on Tuesdfl.Y mght Rendmg \\ IL'I wounded III the fooL on April
a shght gain of ground south of the Sonchez 24th and I S now In hospital m Sa.lomkn.
Ho
RI\er
enhsLeri III MaJ 1916
Twc he German aoroplanes \'erc hrought down
PRIVA'lE H F LOVEGROVE
ID a.lr fighting on the Blltlsh front on '] uesday
Prnate Horaco F Lo"egrove Roynl BerkshI re
SIX otJT er hosbl e machmcs wcre drtvell do"'n
out of conti 01 live BrtfH:rh mn.cllllles a.IO miss Reglment. of 2\ Ormsby Strcet Rea.dlll lS 80U
11S Seven Fren ch aeroplanes bombs.rded Tre .. es of Mr Jamc! Lovegro\ e lnte of ZlIlznn ~treet
Re~dlng \\&8 kIlled IJ1 DetlOn all Ma.y fith
H ll
on S undfl.Y Ight
In r epnsal (or Ute bomb ..rd
spent 14 months WIth t.be Colours two of them
m enta by the enemy of the open town of Bar Ie
Due on May 29 and 30
NearJ) a; ton of bombs In 1 ranee.. He "'as 24 years of ase and ",as
"as dropped
eduea.ted It Holy IT1Dlty School Rendmg
1he Hn.lmn cornmumque on Tuesd3.Y reported
LANCE CORPORAL JOHN DAY
hea.vy AustrHl.1\ attlCks on the Carse
Very
Lance Corporal John Day Ro)al B erkshire
sa\era fightmg took place from Dosso FEUh to
Readmg
the sen The Ita.hans I eld their poslbons RegIment ot 147 Sherwood Street
Sourh of Jamll.IDo they lost some ground but W36 severely wounded 10 ~e shoulder fUld bnck
on
May
8t.h
He
e.nh.sled
on
June
16th
1916
reco,ered ~Imost 0.11 of It by Counter a.ttucks
GencrnJ Ale.xeloff ~he RUSSian Commander tn and " cnt to France In September WI6 He IS
tie \V&S e mployed fl.S ga.rdener
Chlcf ha6 rCSI5i:ned and hils been sueeecdOO. b:l 40 yaars of age
Genoral BruSllofT
rho RUSIUM Counell of to Mrs Hanbury Ba.lh Road Rending proV1OU&
Worknwn 6 and Soldiers Delegaf€s haR ISSu ed to cnlisting L&n<:e Corporal Day wn.s formerly
n. statoment about the Stockholm Conference It employed nil gn.rdener to tbe late Ma.Jor Va.lentine
declnres that n. speeoy termmu.tlOn of the wnr 11cmmg M P He wa.s (or 14 years In the
can only be a.clllevcd If t ho SOCiahst n.nd LaboUl VolWltcer5
Prl.rtles and the trade UnIons of all countries
LANCE-CORPORAL G HAWKINS
wl'll " umte theIr efJort.s m a stubborn and aner
Ln.nce Corporal G HI\." lOns Royal Berkshire
gatle fi ght agn.mst tillS umver.'ml slaughter '
Re8"ment IS Iymg 1n hOSPltaJ at Saloruka Buffe r
The long secret sess on of the French Cha.m
109 fr:om wOWlds on both legs and neck, \\htlst he
ber hn.s resulted In fl. vote of confidence In the has had tho mJstortune to lOBe bls right a.rm
Government The voto dema.nded hberntlon of He hves at Cburoh Street Ktnlbury and lowed
the mvnded terrltorIC8 of France the return of up 10 Soptember 1914
AlsRce-.Lorrfl,lJ1e Just repara.t on for damage
PBIVA rE J NICHOLLS
the crushmg of PruSSllln IUlbtn,rlBm and durable
gunrnnt:ecM for the mdepcndence of great and
Pnvate J NI(!bolls Royal Berkslnre Regl
small nnhons
t:rtent ~ed 19 yea.rs son or Mr and Mrs W
N IchoUs, of Ltttle Heath Ca.lcot near ReB.dmg
THURSDAY
died on May 24th of wounds rocmved In setlOn
The return of submarme looses lor the week
a.t. 21: Statton8.ry Hosp!t&, Sa.lomk&. Ho Jomed
endIng June 3rd 1S agam frurly favourable
September 1915, anq W8& employed DY Mr
Ftfteen vessels over 1 600 tons were sunk- F'lower, of Pn.ngbourne
three le5ft t.h!l.ll the week before
The BrItish troops m the West attacked
OTHER REGIMENTS
o.gn.tn on Tuesday mght north of the Scarpe
LIEUTENANT C! E K LAMRART
River They 'made further prow-ese on the
Lieutenant 0harla. E. K Lainba.rt 1st Canedian
western slopes of Greenland HID'
On Wed
InlSSln,8'
II.lICO
nesda) m~ht SIr Dougl.~s Ha.lg announood that Mounted Rlfl.. who had been
1\11 the oti]ectr,es of the
n.tt&ck were gamed JunG 5 1916 hiwt for offiCIal purpoees been pro
aumad
to
ha
vo
died
on
or
a.ftGr
that
dILte
11 0
The enemy s pOIntion on the we1It.ern sloQ,o of
WG& tho tlllrd Bon of the 4t.te MlL]4'lr F redonck
Greenltmd HIll wa.s oaptured on I!.I front or about
Lombarl Boola Fuailien
bom,In. 1817 and
'Pns.oners tll.'ken nnmbEll'ed 162 m oduoat6d a.t W~ton ~~e He W_ IDIlrTlOO
officers On Wedne8day the Gel' to a. daug~~r of tbe latQ, BdWMd J8ftery., of Boars
montloned this British a.ttfLt'lk north Hill Houte. Berh Av the aot6rux of 1'1'''1' they
8SEmrt.ed th.t the Bavarians Were livlD.l'.t ~. AJb~ and U~I vol!Jlti
between GaTl'elle tearing hia tern_ Mf Le.mba.rt was gnen 8 oom
m*klo Itt the 311' Omadiau &taUon alen beIng
that Brdj;!,h
fanned, and eune 0'rV to *his q)UDW;f, in J:~
- - - - - , POIlUODB
1915 H. hI.d \lI"9"/1aao1, ....ed m
Afri ..n W..( tbr~
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'Phone Nos. 7S I1nd 78.

Now If you've got a httle boy,
And w.sh to gIve that hoy great joy,
On the next tram·car qu.ckly pop,
W.th hIm unto the Langston shop,
And fiX him With a httle su.t
From that good Firm of great repute.
Remember those old gladsome day"
When you 11 chIld, w.th ch.ld"h ways
Got dressed up 10 your Olce new best.
You felt "one better than the rest."
Now, dldn't you?

(j[ LANGSTON and SONS are thiS week making a .. SPLASH" With
the little Boys' Washmg SUits, FlaDD~1 SUits, and a tremendous
Stock of Straw Hats.
fJ! Just dehvered. L.ttie Boys' PlaID Blue Flannel Jackets and
KDlckers- very smart. Ulu.1 LANGSTON value at CORK STREET,
wh.ch IS the "House of Better TblDgS at Euier Prices."
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Dc nuc hamp G illespi e
fi o) al
Be rkshll e Regi ment. \\ho was killed 011 ].ta) 9th
whi le 1~ .t.dl11g m ft~s'LUit t'lll I (I moult poslbo
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us Iu s S(l(!O \d
c omm 'I d writes \ \.:S borll I 187,')
und
educ\!iccl a.t n "d(ord nnd DO\ cr College
n slort tl100 II 1 S loc k Exchn g " fi I I C ]01 ed
the C I Val() sel\ (!d \\lth t hem m the SOl t h
Afllc a.n '\ nr nnd \\ h ell Lhc v rcturn ed home he
\\ IS S ve n a. co mlliSSlon l il J.l c Iml) CI tal Yco
ma.nr~ IlL" h cll he served u n til th o c d of t he
'lllr 11 e t he n Jomc rl the 3rd r 0 rlon It fl es
h euteIHllt mel Inte r Li e H \ C At Ille t'lpe II..,
of the \Iar he \ as II colour sergenn t III It B ri ti s h
Coinmhla reg lmCI t nnd \\ILl th e m h e retu r lc d
to Englll d in Odobel 1011 H e , c ry soou \1 It!
g \ e n I~ COmmlS!i on ttl h s f Ilh el 5 old r egi me nt
t h e R OHl.1 Bc rk~1 r c'l and he we nl \broad \ th
II em llt Sflpt <>mbe r 191 <.1 omi
thont any l OUI e
served \\ til tI Clf up to h ~ death HI S hr Ignch el
genoral
\\fl tcH H e be lll~ e d
\ th
the
groatest gallnnt ~ 113 uitllg Ill S mCll \ ILh grcat
eOllrnge alte! Judgment n t he f co or a VCI y l ot
firc H e "I\S tmlversall) mucl ltkcd and I e
sneoled and IS n grent IO!1s to the Scr Vlce

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OFFICIAL CASUALTY LIST.

.HJOIl W n B G ILLESPIE

1 mbroldcrc:d J!\P I J OUNC I NC;S
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1nr ar d Mrs Bishop of Cn-lne House CDlIege
ROlld R oadmg lmve susta.med a. great loss by
t h o rl e u.th of the ir son L"UlCe Corpornl John
BrYlln BJs hop (Jack) HAC who wes k Jled 111
aCtion on Ml) <)41h
rhe decea.scd "'ho \\ ttl only
2J )efW! of age Jomed up m November 1915 and
wen t through seve nl fierce battles
H e went.
to I rn.nce In Juno Latterl} h e hn.d bee n actmg
corporal He " ns In a. bUSiness at Kmgston-on
lhames
PRIVA1 E F KNOTT
PrlHLto F Knott lUad me Gm Corps eldest
son of 1\fr nnd ~rrs Knott of 4 FuJI n.m Rood
R "Rc\ 11K \ n.::r kill ed 11 n.ctlon on ApTil 23rd He
enlist ed m t h o ltO) ~I De rk:iilHre Regiment. 111
December WI,') and \\ M tra.nsferred to the
:Mllchll e G un Co rps
IUHI \\ e l t to France In
Jun e 1916 H e \It.S J!) 'tears of ngo a nd \\8S
educat"rl at Georgtl Palmer Schools
He W 1\S
(ormc r!\
e mployed by Meslin; C Openshaw
LlIDltec1

L leutcn nn t P J BlIflge Roy rtl W est Surrey
R.cglluclII: nLtaehed R OYl\1 Berkslme Regl menl

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rho attaek WblCh J.\ us LlDnchcd In the en.rh
hoUl'H of Thun:;duy mornl11J,l h ld been cn.r&f\lll~
prepared foT' by Il.U a.rt.il1elJ cannonade l'xtcndmg
0\ ar I~ fortmght
Our o.lrcrnft also (lid mll.gDlficent work 1D
locating the enemy s defonoos
SIlOi U) before tbe troops \\ ont over Ule earth
w IS "hn.ken b\ the e.'tpiosion of a huge Dune', hl eh
ha.d t akOI months 10 construct
For mlles along the front the Gorman defences
were blowtl s k ~ IUgh ~nd t ollchOti ~lld tlletr
oeouJXlnta Ya.msbod IlS If engulfed 111 n ,olcano
Shinned find stupofied tho onCIll) mado n C{lm
:paratn ely small roiilsta.nce to t he n(h f\.nc e of 0111'
troops who cnrn c(\ JXlI':iltIon aflor posItIon \\t tll
co m 1 ~rutivel~ f;lJg h t loss
Up to ~ ~O O\e-f 5 01)() ca pture,< h,1(1 hmm re«:mled
The 'Illages of MeF;!onlle8 amI" \ tschlete \\Cl e
Ilpee<hly 111 our pn5Se6Slon nml I Iter til the dn}
A WALKEIl
beneral HalS" nttac ked to the c; ... t of Wvtschn cte
Infermat on 11 :15 bt.."'f:1L received Utat. Corporal
and cnrnoo the \ lll:'l.go of Oot.ta.\ erne n nd the I onel o\llhur \ \ a.lkcl H ~ C ncphe Yi of AII'
enemy S rc.'l.l"Wllrd defence I!\ stom e."lSt of tho P erc, \, alke r M
J he Boar s H e \d
Frmr
\ J!Ia~e on n fron t of over fh 0 miles
St.rCf't R Cl\th ng hn!> b('(ln mlQSlIlp; SUICO the 3rd
'] he "vt sc hnob~ !$."Ihent hi1.6 at ISlSt bcen
stnHJ;l'hten e<l :l.nd tht> enemy'"" ht'lld o n IllI e I\nd of I \st. monlh H e JOlllcd lip III Fc bruary of l!lSt
lind ~ en t to the front lJl Septembe r S 1I1()C
IllS pm'iltlOns on the Belgian const nrc nm\ rthke
has been III I rnn ee h o hus obttl.lrIcd the Tn.l k
t hrCl ltc nC{\
of cOlpora.l Corporal Walke r "Ito IS l\ 11Dtive
or London hns been In Re ndms ro r about 15
\ cars the g renter pnrt of willch Ltme he hn3
ROYAL BERKS CASUALTIES
ASSIsted II fI unc le I II the bu sllos:!
H e 16 th e
only son and IS ;:!n years of age

men L

N lttllll S IlAN1 UNG 34LIlS ""de
Stout III tkcs md c tlJ be relied

In quaiIbes

Geneml H ug IS now n ttnckmg the enemy 1n
Flu.nden; and ha.<> u.lroodv Uehle\ cd u ~ plol1dHl

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do ubl e \\ Ichh IJ1 Illgge [ saxe sky

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Ground baa also been gfWled west
Lcne, waa a. thoroughly oapa.blo officer
Two of 1118
aDd there were successful raJ.ds north of A,·m,,,, . .! brothers havG K·lunea dl .... ncilon In tho pr!le(l.nt
tIeras
war..--Captaiu J<:;rne&t Lambart, R.F A , h&vmg
g:unoo tho Mihtary Cross, and CaptluR Richard
Once &gam the Germans laid stress on Wed
ncsday on tJle continuance ot the 'artIllery La.mbart the D S 0
ba.ttle' m Un') Wytecha.ete saltent
tIMOR G 0 KNIGHTON
'Eight GermlUT aeroplanes .... ere brought dOWlI
Ma.lor C C Kll18'ht.on 0:1:0[1 aDd Buck! I:. L
on 1'uesday and lUI many more fell out of con
lU!1! born 1lI 1888 IU1d \\83 educa.t«t. first at 6. pre
pn.rn.tory school at. Soul.nbourwo-on Sea, aft.orwa.rda
trol Seven British machmes did not ret.urn
The State Department of the Umted States at Aldenham School and Pembl'Oko College Cam
announces t.ha.t an cnemy submartne IS belleved br dgc wbere ho ObtlWlOO II. :lnd elM. Honou1'6
Sc.H~I1CC degree a.nd W8.!I /I. rnomber 0[ the 0 1 C
to have been Bunk Tn the Medltemnean by an for
(our y(!ats From Cu.mbndge he obtamod An
AInf)rU:lI.n armed vessel
ftppollltment all. foelOIlCO mMoo,r R.t. St. Andrew s
The German all' rEnders on Tuesday evenll1~ Colloge T()rollto wblch ho held for throe :lears
suf'fcred heaVlly at the hands of Bnt.lsh n::\\al rc turmng to Engla.1 d In 191.3 to road for Holy
aIrmen One rurman accounted ror two of them Ordon;
He J01l1ed tJlO UPS BrlglLdo from
BlsllOpa Collegc ChOllhu It a~ t-he outbreak of 'M ar
and then landed !St. Dunkirk The 6l::rteen Ger
man machines left were on~n.ged by 10 Brlbsh and obtn.mcd hili COmmUltilOn 111 tl10 Oxon and
He
naval pd()ts from Dunktrk Two Gcrm.:lns wero Buoks Light Infantry on <ktober: 2b 1914
completely destroyed
and four others dnve n \\aII. a. cnpt-.un by the ond of tJle vear n.nd obtaumd
hIS m ~lonty soon a.fl er gomg to the front
Ho
was
down out of control of wInch two Me conSIdered
\\ oun(lod on Apni 28th UJld (hed of bu; lDJUrtes two
&lso to havoC been destroyed
d8.)11 I... ter
rllC Gomm.nl dinK Officor under whom
As the resu{t or tho bombardment of
he 80rved for tho 10ngMt penod wnUl/\ _ , Whon
hy wa.rshlps on Tuesday morlllng most
I cam e to the - Dattaho u of tho Oxon and Buck/<
workshops \\ere e ithe r destroyed Ot " ';;ie,,,}v L gLt Infantry on AIl gIU't 7th 1915 CaptAm G G
d&Dlaged grea.t da.mn~e WB.!! don o to thc
Knighton \\M lIt.< co nml\nd of \ COlnT>any and
yard entra.nce gate tho wharf the suhmarmo h e contimux:l In thi S rC5pol'16lblo (lOlIltion unl I he
shelter and to !\ destroyer under r epair , sevenl lc1t us for tho fron t OT September 8t.h 1916
Durmg thll; hmu of UIlC(!llI\ n~ \\ork I formoo the
veeaels were sunk
BrIt.lsh nlr raids on German Doslt.ionl'l on t.he J Ighest OI)JDi on or h B abihty and <lovOtlOl to dut.
:flo Wf\S.a I (':tcel1cnt t rame r of men nnd a. mO!lt
Belgum CroStofl continue almost d.aTlv On Mon
\ nlua ble offi Ci r flit'! doo.tJ IS n groot .mrrow to
di\y th~ hoqtlle shIpping In Brugcs Harbour '\115 nil vho S<l.1\OO \\Ith 11m III\d lL. grlcvous loss to the
bom bed nga.m

WOllEN S HOSPITALS
SALE OF WORK

111 alt.l of the Sco ttt sh Womc ll ~ Hosplt.rus fOl
I Ol lJlgU SCI vtOO n v;cJl-1\.tt~JLd (! rl sl~l c of \\ork
look pln<:c III tho glOullur; of
H oI) hrooJ
C:~sL.lo S tl'Qc t Re admg on WoC<lne sdn.y IlJtcn 0011
11Hl open I1 S (:er am OI y was perrO! moo b) Lad~
Rnt.hcrood m ef 1:1e.t 1 ~)
iUr S) duey Bmul a.c1iC<l a.-s ciJll.lnnan
And
11.l'olog ned for U e abfJollco of M rs Br~1Il
lie
me nt.JOned tJmt. tho loca l li\(il(lfJ rO!>ponslWe
f Ol or"uuHllng tl1:l. ~ 6a.lc of \\ 01k hud ,I
eadv coU t..'Ctcd
£7
:k
and
now
th ey
woufd
Im.\ ()
t.o
see Ir
tbey could
110t
pu ~ n. nought. aft.c.r t hc flcvcn
Ho had rCCOJvod a.
tel egr am f rom Ln.d} CowdrllY (tf'OO8llter of tho
fund) tho. kmg tho Ron.dmQ Itl.<l..ic& for Lho kind
help thC) \\ero g lvlOg to t.bo Sct'ltiJJSh Women ~
Fund and InCS6agOO e XprnAAl11g regret at 1Il ~blhty
to be present from La.dy Hom') :Mrs CO le bl'ook"
and Mrs Whale) each ot "hom &cot C()nt.rlbu
tlOOS
uwly Rn.thcrcedRn In pcrformIng the OPCIWIS
eel t.lI!lony , read 1\ letter rrom Mn; Spaldlug OJ(
pI cssUig regret Ilt be mg UI n.hJ.e to be present.. The y
had t.o \Jtallk t.haL llKly for t.he usc of those
benut.iful 810unch
H e r loo)slup Ul en Jl ()..
ceeded Lo gH e \\ IlI~t 91 oil desc rl bixl as !!omc
srunplo..'1 of H)(! ,",ork which had bee n earned on
h~ 1010 Sc.'Ott.ish Women s Hospitals Since t.ho
co mmE'.nc em el1~ of t ho WRr
111 1 rKnee MId m
Serbm (\nd the nota.bJe aer\IOO thelie UlSl..itUtlOl1S
onti rel) run b) \\omen had contributed to the
c<~u.qc of the woundoo
1 h e ~ hOO hee n ahle to
(l.(hnUllsLer La Ule suffermgs of the refugees \\ luch
wero Dol; dealt WIth bv the M.ilitElry lio l5pltnls
ReCernng to tho exoeliont work daD(l by the
ScOttl!ll! Women n HOSPltalH thc speakcr men
tloned the eqUIpment they po!1RORsed in Ut o form
of X ray appnrfl.tus whICh no French hosplt.a.1
ha.d no", TI 0 b re.nc h Smgulesc a.nd Alge rian
l'ioldl6l'S had bef'.Jl t.rcn.i;(!d l,t thOlMl hOBpl.tAls for
gas gangrene n.nd the Munster of tJ10 French
Colome!! thought the work done was so wonderful
tht\t /1'0 o rd ered 10000 francs to be sent t.o t1Hnr
fund s Dunng the gren.t push on t he Soollne
1 000 patients n. da.y wore trel~ted at ODe of these
l)n.rtkulAr hOSTHtu.ls hy women.
1 he death rate
111 tile hOl:!PIt:aIR organIsed hy
Scot.ti.ah women
wns 17 1 (!Jvllirul mstitut.ions the rnto was not
much less than that
On e lady doctor wns
operating Ilt tho tablo on 0 0 OCCll6lon from mne
o clock 11I t.lte mornmg tIll th o 0 clock the fol
IowlDg monHn~ witbout ~sntlOTI
The Sco'Ltisb
wom(!n ~llthorlties Viere spendm~ £11 000 per
week on thlS work
Lady R."thc~don trIOn
formalh declared the sale of work open
Mr J3rrun thanked ber ladyship (or her attendn.uce and a.ddrel!!s
The promoters of the !l."le of \York were tho
Rea.d ng Women 8 New Llbernl As8OC!1I\tion The
sWls wer o unner the sunermtendence of Mrs
Ga.lt Milla.r Mrs H&Stings GIlford Mrs Blfl.Y
n.nq Mrs CaUC\ nSSlsted by memberB of the
Working Commtttee Mrs.. Burroughs was to
charge of the tea st.aJ1
Dunng the a.fternOQn a.nd evemng an enter
t.a.mment wn.a K'ven Including a. !!ketch 6lltitled
II DIck s
Sister
In .. h1Ch MlBS Dorothy Hill
nnd Mr Ronald MIllar appeared
Instninlt'utaJ
and vocal mU81e WR.'1 8lven b:v Mrs
N&snJYt.h
fl.nd MUll! T Til (vlOhnJstM) MI_ LUlan Turn'fiuU
(London) M18!! E Bot\rill Mrs Att~od MiS!
Fern81de Mr B J Co1Uer MIR6 Gom:m (1'eCllta
t.ion ), and UI89 Stevens and Mw WeUs (PI&Ilo)

When you f ..1 cold, try , cup 0.1 " JA,RDOX "
YooI "arm and comfortlug. and .. • .. l1y pn
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EU'lt Be rk!'! 'Mr R S
RINK COMIJE I ['lION
It t.I e l o rt er fn s[l tl te
I \\0 m l\ic h c ~ wo.r'O plnycd III t.b~ Prohmtnlll7
E ~rl e~ 01 Wc(hh :«ll~y 011 t he bod~ of a newly
horn fe n ll c c hil d \\1 le h \\ us Cn nd ttl ~ he dge It I{(HU HI of tho llerk sllm Hlllk Com lle tltl on B U,l1I It
J t:to r~ dOteut.ll1!; Hea.d Ul.. hy I.. urd ~ .sco,
Holder fi Nurs.c r) Ild)OLlllng EI\ elgh Court L n.1 e "o..Itb ll!; tho butter or Untovkllcll hy 10
p S P e rec \\ n8 pl eson t all he b.Jf of the
J<J1AJ)IN(J, UlSCU II I AC"lOIlI
pol 00
H.l ehard Wrlsht. gnrdcner 44 ColliS
At Rc.tuilng
Rc:uhng Webhor W'IL rhll rlu n~
l1C!n.(\lIIg RtaLed t h 11. he noiiocd n urO\\ll p l[)(lr lhJ.:W' J Ig ht.oo.n .H I ,cl.ory I!nrl(!~ JlJbheN
Bro\\
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Hogcn'!
17 J low ry led 10
t t ho Ib
pared m tl e hodgc on I uClldn) m OrTllf S lie rc
moved II mto th e nlll 6C l Y 1I[r BULler, t ho fOi e e nd t hon IU"'Ldtng flCO r Nt 21 In IIU~I O IlI hu t tl
mn.n c ut tho strttl g u cI I Il\vrappf' I It whe I s t..o i lu.::kl r;, at tho la :st eud nJtcrcd the oak 01
I..h1n S"
they dlRCO\ Crec! a. IIc wly born Clllid
At factnrv Reading W~ldron JackAOn 110mn
Joh) Dutle r ro re mul1 J?n.rclc.r or corrobora.t.c d B ITllUl{ 15 F'u.c tnry HOil•.JO) St) Ion 1111-:0, \\ LnI,
JLnrl saHI th o bo dy WM 1I1 sc\ e ml wmpplII gs of H lllct.ory tlot a 7 Q..nd fh 0 j's Ilud Jtcadlll ~ a ~
pnper and tl. vest I he b()(l~ \\ as qm.t.o cold and a nd ~
dey
BRACKl'<"ELL v ASCOT
P C Dutton of Ea rl c~ smd he c xamlOcd lh a
spo t Qnd I~j, the foot or t ho t r oo tl e looH'tI !tIlAscot UuUock Vo..nncr TaJlor llJo
BrtlckuoU Porllte!!, UlIIlul.lIl Unll),
p e u ed t.o llilve been du.mtl.ged and the g ra.,'{~ OT
It
mbllllg
t7
At tho nlllth "n" Ar;oot led I:l-J.
\"lIOIt tI 0 IHI cel wn..-;; IIwd '" M yc rv grccn and
but
Brack:nQ]]
roooverod
At Brn.eknoIl
\ 1iOOt.
fr (.'!;1
lh e chIld appcared to bo fnlb, d e ~ e \ o P (l d
YlI\ ~u. Plther A Uullock 2'1 Brack
It \\ as wrl\pped u)) "' a. "oman s unde r vcst nnd IIIrooks
ell G Brown S W Lawronoo. T !\ UJQ:)kos.
thro~ In.rg o s l~ota of brown papcr ono dArk
l' ayne 10 Ascot led 1~10 at the 11th end RJt4
bro\\TI n. !i(lCond paper of brovl.'D 1\11(1 n. th rd or fiMlll!lbod
very strongly
tlllnner pn.por On tho vest wore five bui.tollS a.nd
fU~VCI
buttonholes
BAYLIS CUP DRAW
Dr Frede rick Charles Youn~ ot T ....'Yford
fi&ld the hody \\ I\S that of n fully TlOllTl!lhed
Aftor tho oluhR have plnyod, Ute proluDJI'IlF1
female c hild H c was or 01111 Ion that the e lnld rounds thotlt aw WIll be
h:ul II Iiepa.rat.o enstence I t 11M hreath cd, tl.nd
Pnr.LUIlN.J..1r! RoUND
probn.bly had b ee n dcn.(1 about 24 hours when
Palm~r Park v RMding
round
l')rospeot. Park; v thicket.
rhe Coroner II.rlJourned tho tnqucet un til Jnne
20th III order to give the poliee llJl opporiU11ltv
Ftnr.t: Ro"""
of mllkinrr lnq,ulTle8
Pa } lI e

Coron e r for

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A,aot v. PnwIpOCt Park 0, Thlokol.

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A momoMal fIoCl'Vl00 for tho late Ma.]or V
Fle mlDg M P
\\'\ll tako place In the hrlM
Church Henley on Thamcs on Tuesday, June
12, at 330 pm

works manager to report wuto, h.vina Informed
perlODI! U!lln" hose pipea that tbeir aae w.. pro
hlbited, It may ¥ ODoOO be ~d that at })I'eILIIIt
then. i;, no probtbition for thOle paling the anal

to ooonomfte

.. d • warnl", Ib.t prooeout.lon
be IDdltui"Od
l! wate, .OII'um.,.. .... towul aUo"tuc w.l4!r

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w...to or permtt~lnl W&ter to ~ uucl Jft lOob •
""l. 1\01 to '"lI\t
, In 1lD«", CIODIIIlIIllIlIollo

\0 rem&!n

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PWILDI:IJlur.
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Thicket v ~ or PahJao 1PId;.

SpoCiAI nttcntl0n showd be direct.ed to the
n.ppclll by the Pr8.!lloonL of the Local Go,ern
1Jtent BoIU d [or tho uxerel6C o( economy In the
ut\() of w~ter
I be Roadillg Corporatioll hava no
desiro f,Q prevent t.he legltinla.to use of water for
gardens pu.rtleu.hw:ly those used for vegcta.b~
product.IOIl It III howevQI' es50Jltuu that 1Il
vum ot the dlmculty of obtu.imng coal the
gren.tesL care should be exel'Clsed to prevent
undu ~ CQll!:llOnption or waste of w.ter
l'lre doma.nd now mada upon tho wa.terworks undert.a.k
lDg by a.
consldorably lDCl'6&600 P;Opo.l .. tion,
couplod W1th sbortago of l.bour IWd ma.teriah.,
ma.kes 1t a. matter ot eztreme UDpOrUlo!loe for-eyery
\\ a.ter (!Qnsumer to assiAt. tho corporation 10 ib8ir
eiforta.
Upwa.rds of '.100 speeuilly prultod DOVces ha.ve
been dilltnbuted for display III trw:n-e1U"8 and upon
publie bwldings, u.nd n()t.i.oe b~ been called to
thIS l'Qa.ttcr III the iocu.l PI'tIM
Up to the pre
sent the notice hus been well rece.tved, and there
&pPfars to be & OeSIl'C on the part of water COD
~umers to do wI 10 thOU' power to check ~
Somo Alight murunderstanding hu
ansen
thro~ the pollee who were inskuet.ed by th~
Chlet Constable, II.t the requeat of the water-

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THE NECESSITY FOR CONSERVING
THE WATER SUPPLY

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