Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 07-1917

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LAST WEEK I
II comme?c.!: SA~!!A~ !;LY 21st II
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LlfST WEEK BlfR(1J[/lfS FROM lfLL
SECTIONS of the HOUSE of HEELlfS

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A recent visit of our buyers to ~e ftannel and cotton districts
bas proved to us that there will not only be great advances
in. all materials but a distinct shortage of manufacturel1
goods and we strontly urie pur customers to take advan .-.
ta~e of the preseJ;lt prices and stocks

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1m tbese IllSt week Bargains will be eXblblled ID the
Broad Street Wlndo....s on Frldav. Julu 20th
Our

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wlnclo'WS ...ttl be "Well 'Wortb wlltcblng for dailg
bargains In addition to tbese mentioned bere. .. _

LAST WEEK BH.R6H.ln LIST.
I

Checl<

.,d

material for sJdrts '" tll
of oontrast oolour .p ms
per yd. 1/ 4;
Lot 2 80 yds pink Taffeta Silk 40 InS
per yd 1/ 9
Lot 3 Rich Black Silk Taffeta. ~8 UlS
pet)'d 4 3
LoU All"Fur Sets. at Sale pnces
Lot 5. 80 untrimmed Straw Hats
each 1/
Lot 6. 6 boxes Artificial F10wers
cad 3 1d.

Lot 8

Lot 7

trtmmed Val Lace.

Lot

o~erchecking

60 Ladies Hand Bags

andSoft Leather aJl.colours

In

Mo re

Supenor quality Shoe I='prover
pUpal'
Bloa.se:ttc; G anne;nt Shields

Lot 9

Lot 10 Special Value In Lmen and
Stnped Pique Costumes, all shades 50lJle
m new tunic; slLape
~U one pnce. 30/
Lot 11 About 40 Zepbyr Tub Frocks
rliffettnt styles lU blue ptnk biscwt,
also Ul Sa::r.:e spot
Special price 5/ 11
Lot 1l 'White c.otton Voile Dresses
some

uch 1/ 10

handsomely

gu:tIleas

embroidered some
From 3 0/
to 4
Special pnce 19/ 11

BLOUSES
80 d8.lllty mlOUl'!!d Volle BIOttSd some ntcely smock6d

Lot 13

1/9

per pal!

Usual pnce 13/1

To be dc;are:d at 5/11
Lot 14-. Two lines.m Wb:ite Voile Blouses

Usual pnces

high pecks.
Lot 15 50 coloured IUowes m best quality French Voil~
GLOVES
Suede fi01Sb Lisle m black
white Grey tan Worth 16
1/ 01
Lot 17 Wash.tnt. Doeskin Gloves
wlrit~ and natural
Worth -i 6
3/10

Lot 16

Lot 18 English Re odeer Pabtie Gloves
wh ic bea 'CT grey black. "orth 3/6
2(9.

in

HOSIERY

grey
Wo tb / 9
Lot 20 c.otton Hose

1/ '

Brown black
white \\ ortb 1411d
Lot 21 Cashmere Hose alJ wool black
\\ otth " / 9

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2/-'

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LACE
Lot 22 260 yds.. Longcloth Embro dery
Insertions Usually 61d
f>tl yd 2td
Lot23 Marabout Neck,lel.<; touched wtth
flOTal rosette. n gger brown bla k
Usually 6 TI
~/ll
Lot 24
D..'l

I ad es Casement

~~

ry

Lot 2S

blne brown.

Nurses

O~s

w

Usually 6/6
5/ 6

liorrockscs

Aprons

Cloth with ODe pocket..

Usually 3 6

2/U
SPECIAL VALUE
Gent s Fancy Linen. Shirts

JAt 26
Special line U1th stiff cnlIs U uill 3/ T
Cleanng at 3 /
Lot 27 Two spet'Jal lines 10 Gent s
.Pyjamas" wool 1U1d mtloll mirlnrc.
UsUal. 9/6 Sale pace 813

8/6

lnt:J8.. Boys Iliaci<

and

Some

1211I

AD to be cleared at3/1U

Usual pncc 10/11
Offered at special pncc 3/ 6

7

Rib~ose 9<

.m. ooly"tQ clear
po<: pair 1 /
Lot 2'9 Quan.tiI:y of:a~ Blue and
"W!:rifEo
to2,;'q
3tQ;.ciear~Ovetalls..
_ _ _ _Sizes...ooo
_

Vi

de

was gl f'D tb~ ronk of tempomry
'A e was afterwards transferred to b ~
old reglmeDt n wh ch hlS fa.ther EI3IVeO and o f
wh ch h s Ma]eflty thf! IT ng Ii colOnel n~h ef
WI CD L eut.. Colonel .Bo rett :was wounded he
w th 1 6 companv had captured a trench and he
war;; OJU ed I y a 50 per
Genernl Borrett has two (ltber eons In the
force.. ff:o; eldest so n s n command of H.M S
'Pelorm and h s second son who has come from
Ind a lS .n chargo of i\. labour battahon n
'Ii ranee Another son who IORt. b s 1 fa n the
Battle (If TuU3nd last year pB I eot ..oomma.nde:r
on the In ,nmble

ASCOT
WOllEN

5-.1.d

SUNlIIlIGH ILL
APPOINTMEl\T OÂ¥ TRUSTEES -General MoneT
Mr Noel Trotter Mr A Power &nd Mr Hogo
Doug1M ha.ve been a.ppomted trosi.ees of the
National Schools
NATIONAL ScHOOLS - La.dv Savory a.ttended
the6e schools on Tuesda) &iternoon and d s
tl"lbuted tl e certificates and pr ZC8 .... o.n bv the

cbildren dar ng the year S r Josepl Sn. ory aud
other ruoocr bers to the school funds c ro pre
sent
Fr OWER AND EGG SERVICE -Enough flow ers
to fill n lnrge VIlJ. n d 14--1. dozen eggs
Ne rc
contr but.ed to II c flo" or v..nd egg ~ n ce held a~
the Parisi Church 0 Su dny a.fter oon u a. d
of t.heo As('.ot and Wmd (!f;i am Moor Milar
Hosp ta s the Rapl V clana Nuxs ng Home
a d Ascot I r 04)
CASUALTlE8 - p
ate Gilbcrt Norr s
Cormcrlv of Sunmn gh 11 11.&S becn k lied
u
net on and Pr vak:! H 1: R SUDmonds C, I
Service R ft es lion of ~lr and Mrs 8 mmo d 3
of Hllls de Stores and a anaocr at Mellro) s
Stores Reading S ClO ted n I!S ng I u let.
ter to Pr va.te S rtlmoDds parents thl.6 sold cr l'i
officer tells t1 em thaI; to lope the r son s sL 11
II.
C "ould be fut e The officcr a.!so sends a
smce rc exp ess on of s}mpatbv

trimmed
6/ 11

SPECIAL VALUE

Lot 40

39 wash og Zephyrs Frocks
check des gIl m hI e p nk and a few
~

mauve.

Lot 41

washing

Mercury

ARTHUR NEWBERY Ltd.,

BERKSHIRE REGIMENT

KlLlfED
Second L eutCPailt M G Roberta.

MUIO.RlAl _

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!\ftcr

mornu g

pra.y er nt St 11 chac1 and All Angels Chure}
on Sunday last the Rev \ R lnsra. D dedica-ted
tI e Ii de cl apel to
a m emor al bra.ss e reded
the memor) of Lieuten:lIlt J B
H c hens
l'he
Il6Cr pt on 0 the n erno al s as fol 0 s 10
the Glory of Goel and n lov I g me ory oI
J n ncs Byrn H cI ens of B e.ecl grove
Su u ng
h 11 L Cllt.encmt 16tl Battal on (Cl reh La Is Br
~ade) KIng s Roynl Rtfle Corps
Fou lder of tl e
Cl urcl Lads Br ga.de
U s pn 81
Killed
n.ct. 0
n Franco elLr H~l Wood at tJ c 1 n.Wo
of the Sooune on July I <>L1 1916 !\ge 43

Straw Hats to be cleared a t
2/ 11
Lot 39 Pew only rea} Panamas to be
cleared at

ITh, "'t I, tPulauy eompUld f.r thl
aud I, copyright]
ROYAL

DSDICATllHl

Usually I/ ol

SClDl

lIENL<JY

Year and

Now Sid

Fe v remal.D.tng

OF

BOROUGH

colonel

MlLLINERY DEPARTMENT
Lot 38

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House Furnishers.

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tor

Lot 34 60 Glass Dishes
6d
Lot 3S Pnn cd Bedspreads slllgie bed
SlZe Usually 5/ 11 I II and 9/ rr
To clear at 3/ 11
Lot 36 Geanng line of Poplins and
Casement Cloths 291D5 vtde Usually
l/ or per yd
Now 7~d
Lot 37 DClUble w dth Cotton Delame for
Dresses and Blouses Assorted colours

and dCSlgns 40 lnS
per yd

OFFICIAL CASUALTY LIST

LOCAL lhBoES - Potty Officer F A. Ja.keway
eldest len of Mr and Mrs J II.keway of l.;.raulle
Pr'VII.te 0 JOrD6r 33677 {ProY donee USA
bra\ery and energy under hellVY fire voce ... er1 RoM] Henley was one of the vlOhm!! of the Van
PriV&te H R Heater 2017.36 (Aa.h.a.mp.tood
groot factors In the. ilUCcesS of the a,dIvaDcc HIS guud d19Uter He was 24 yetora of
8lld bllli
Pnvate W Deane 17823 (Gonng..on TbtoD\e6)
gTn$p of the liltuation enabled hiS bngade to ad
been JW. the No. y from II. ltoy -Mr
a d
M~
vance ttll hne lD the face of hoa 'Y op~tion M. dlaton of RoadLng' Roa.d b,? Co lost another !IOn PREVLY REPTD MISSING NOWQEFICLo\.LLY
REPORTED KILLED
D S 0 _gnzetted June 2'3 1915)
On Monday on eervloe--SerKeant albert Percy M dIe on or the
Pnvo.te R. Swatton (Newbury).
lt WIlS oftiCUl.lly announood that the gallant officer MachUle Gun Corps. lIe died on Sunday at Not
DIED OF WOUNDS
had beau presented by the Pre6ldent of theFre~ch t ngham qwte sudd.enly The rcma.w, ve.re brought
Pr va.te W J BeU",orthT '26001 (Maidenhead).
~.e.!!bhc with the erou:: de Chevaher (the !..eglOD
to Hanley and the mterment j~roay was of 0.
Pr .a.te E Garrett 23606 {Wa.M1Uoeterj
of Honour) He has been fallr times msntIoned iSenu mil tary oha.racler
Private W ~ JuPp 7446 (Br ghton)
In 1 spatcbea and
n the Boer War .Jec&lved two
WlUST DRI 'l!: In conneotl.on w t.h the Sporl6
Pr
.....te T,anne.r lChie\"ele~ )
medn15 and tl Tee clasps In February 1!J.15 he. C1U'b an open II.Jr :whiS; dO'r8 wu arranged to be
WM W&UD.ded
n the s hQulder L t)ut Colonel held 011 Wodnteday afternoon but m coWllCC\uence
WOUNDED
Borrett has beea recomn:umded (or the post of of t heo torTenti&l ra..m t had. perioroe to be hsid
Printo H E Chamberla.m 202902 (AlldoverlBngud er GelleroJ
n the ip&v lion.
TIle prue-lHnner8 Wen! - LadiN
Pm'ate
C
Cocke
200S26 ~veraba.Dl)
When the bar to the D S 0 was handed to ] Mrs 0hillm1U) 175 2 Mias E L nil. es 172
P,. 'Rte F J Hall 203197 (Wick)
M8.Jor und B evet Lleut Colonel Borrett ~ the oonsola.tion M ..s. Matt Crimtlea:nen 1 Mr E li.
Pr va.tI) M Shave 201782 (Newbury)
offiotr command.illg the Army Corps 1D Fra.nce Fox 171 2 Mr C H&milton 175 oort:lOlat on Mr
Pr ,-at.> C WJlkin~ 200005 (W""tagol
the foIlmnng narrative of h s brave deed was J H lLlfkine [h"J. pn1,e!. "ere dUtl"lbuted by Mn
PREVLY REPTD WOUNDED "OW REPTD
reaO 0 t
Fa marked. ub I ty a nd doterm nation C. Lukei" {tho ex ~a.yOrEl'le
WOUNDED AND MISSING
Ul bundl ng h.lS buttal on nae r e v tr) ng .c r
ADJOUn ED LtCENS G APPLI CA.T o:s - At tho Bot
ough POlice Court on T.hu ada.y be£Qrt! the Mavor
umstnnees from 8th Apnl to tEe .n1jJbt: of 12th
Pr ute D Authony 142t)S (N_th
13th of Ap 1 noor - - - This otticer showed (A deMnZLD)' Hl1rnil on) .and othe magJ.8trlltca tbe
P '1I.te D D ArD"Old 13713 (Pluatow E)
great what ve throu!{hout the operations.. and adJo mod a.ppbcat OD m l'QIpt)Ot 10 Um Broad Ga.tee
Pnvat& W B rnher 14259 (GIOlIoost.er)
t l\I\S hi~ grasp of the s tuation that enabled Hotel came on I.ut weNt Mr H:a.1:t of lWadmg
Pm·ate.A Booth 36954 (GnmII~)
fb15 bngade to advance lDOO the I n66 on the 12th made a. refj1Je5t lor pBl'1R1MlOTl to w,ert a. door
Corpore J B ett 143b6 (Buntingford)
ot Apr I n fa('.e of very hoo 'Y OPPOfntiOD His loa.dlng to tM. commoroa1 room n orde. to provide
Pnva~ A. Ubur('.b 14405 (\Vanta.ge)
persoDal ene~ and gal1&ntry were very gre&t a.dditwnal Cflnt.oen aooommoda.tlOn for the tl-n plo~
Pr v8.te E Durb n '22111 IBrmt.ol)
of Mcml'B Staw Turner bv I oro tOe hot.cl J.l.ad
factors n the succeas of the operatio!!ls
('Arpa .Ill M J
Fogg 1144.> (Kentisb Towtl
E luc.:at.ed at "Pa.rk Rouse Read ng a,pd WeI
been purchaeed the &.r.rlUlgemeT1t~ being to cloeo
CorpoY'&1 W Marnner 5585 (HlI.r18fIdeD N W )
I ng1:on College and after'W'ards pass ng through tho !home lor ilie sale of mtoX!cam.s dunng tbe
P M ate F R.i.~'On 19413 (Potera6old)
~ of the Wft,r
Tha Beoob le8lroo th&t a block
~dhUl'St;,. J..a1eut Colonel BorreU obtail\erl h s
Pnvato C R Wanrnz: 9729 C f'.l.t.enh6m
comm as 00 n 1898 After ser,.,ng fOT some time Plan mould b9 pr.e\5Cnted to t'hem show ng what
Pnuie F P A. Wat6O[) 25510 (Hovel
were the I oentod prem~ &nd thO!e need by ME8K"II
Wlth the Ii. ng'a Own RoY';li Ln.nc.asf:er Regiment
PREVL"Y REPTD MlSSThG NOW REPrD
Sluarl TulTW!:r n their b~
'J'l 18 \"88 no,,"
n Ind a. where he held the rank of capta n be
PRIS~N ERS OF WAR
dono.
ana the Bench. tmll.lUmO\Ully gT8,l\~ tie a.pC8.me to Engla.nd at the eDd of 1914 when he 1nl~
Se~ellnt T \\: "l'eth 24159 ReAd n~l
promoted to the ronk of rna. 0
In Frnnce he plloatlion and &U!o tr"aDIsferred t.l-.e licence to I~
Pnva.te F E aIL.. k lUI 3G348 {L tc e HeAth}
n_o~
WtlJ'l "elected to command a battal on of the Shrop
(,orpornl J E Po.rke 24887 (SandbuDt)
sh rn Light Infantry wh cb oost he held for a

Lot30 Stoc..k of Paton s Cable Rug Wool
to dear :111 colours (no black) per Ib 4/3
Lot 31 \Vh te cotton Sideboard Covers
traced for working
ead I I
Lot 32 12 only 21 P cce Tea Sct
Willow pattern
per set 6/ 11
Lot 33 90 VIolet pattern Dcssm Plates
eac:b

Lot 19 Mercerised L sic Hose Tan
n ~r coating navy bla.ck and white-

only

JO/. lI

.u:OTll)m HOJl'9UR fOR LDlll'r .cOL
BORRlITT
MaJor a.nd Brevet L out Colonel (temp r..; eut
Colonol) Oawrud Cuthbert :Barrett D S 0 King s
0wn RO~al Lancashtt8 Reg mont thlrd sun vlng
801;1. of u8I1eral Borrett. of Lancaster Lodge Bath
:R<w d Read UK' has< been awa.rded Q ba..r to bis
11 S 0 TI e offiCIal announcement states
He
showed ,gr~t ullQll.hve throtwhout the opera
t on~ In hll.ndl Dg hi!! ba.tta.hon His personal

CROWTHORNE

zcs 24-t:2 ,\0 ms..
All to be deared at .2/11

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AND BERKS COuNIPY PAPER. SATURDAY, JULy 21, 1917.

DEATH

OJl'

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OUR WINDOWS

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t hat
_tIIO

COoIIIooto

" tit,

.,'_iii

...

H"I,..

"urfty

In.
Qulflty

Special Display of
'Fhe

NEST A
Hygienic MAlTRESS.

P'RF.' TY RF..PrJ) 1-nSSrNG NOW RF.P1'n
PRISOl'o.'1:.'R OF W!\R TN BULGARIAN HANDS
Pnvato A. J Herbert 23485 (Bn!.tol)
PRF.VLY REnD WOUNDED NOW REPTD
~OUNDED

THE MOST LUXURIOUS

\ND PRISONER OF "AR L'\'
GERM \ N HANDS

J...ce -Corpl

A

F

Abbott. 33026 (Ead Ham

FRIAR STREET and QUEEN VICTORIA STREET,

WOUNDED AND PRISONER S OF \\ \R L~

GERMAN HANDS
Pr \"8 e A Aroher 17998 (ff ~h"n th
Pm'ate A WnlkC!r 17845 (Fa rUlgdon)
PREVLY REPTD WOUNDED NOW REP!D
DIED OF WOUND"
Pr ,"ate W G St thH 25576 (Dr sllon
Pnvnte A Cook 8895 (Newto 'An Be kM
PM ate W H Adams 23641 /W ~~ SoutJUI.D.lP

READING.

"'nl

SLOUGH

PREVLY REP1'D WOUNDF.O AND MISSThG
NOW REPTD KILLED
Pn'l'ilte R J Butt.lc! 17676 (Leo S E)
MISS[NG
Pr vato A Pr or 15978 (No vburr)
OXON AND BUCKS L I

I.."1LLED
PRE' LV

F nch 200208 (Oxford)

REPTD 1 RlSONER

NOW REP1 D

\\O U"DE D AND PRISONER IN GERM liN

HAN DS
SecoDd L cu t.enant C B Hunt

OTHER REGIMENTS

KILLED

sham)

DIED OF WOUNDS
G Bolcnor

Sergea nt. J

I 401 (Rea I gj

Lad es Pyjama.~ tn plant
cotton. Pmk blue and maove
20

==

A.D offered at 5/ 6

READING BOARD OF GUARDLUlS

Lot,42 50 Ladies DtrecioU"e KDlckers III
cottOD stockinette and 7..epl yt'S vanou!!
colows
All one pnce to clear
1 /10~

'rIllMi:hote. stock of Household Linens Sheets and Damasks are marked at
,,:pr1ces>'lessrtban the manufacturer's m..day s quotations

~ i.rl"'~y
SaJdias.

Rations fo,
tim:t.lIins tea... bed ext:tad:. malt

Lot«

~nshious.in..mac:kintosh ca..~

ttnl\; mjn mffee,...cocoa

folps. quite small

_

_

the .set

J/ 9

, a<.h 1/

_

SPECIAL VALUE

2! pall' bJ=k and white Net

6oin. by 3 i yd.

Clcanog per piW' 10/ 6
Lot. 4:6

each.

:t8 p~ Cretonne 14 to r8 yds
Were 1/3i to _l3 i
Oeanng at, per yd lOW

Lot 47 30 Blad: and Wh to Striped
Ctc;tonne Cushions w lh rose des:Jgn 20m
sq uare
each 2/ 6"
Lot 48 &amJess Ax:ttl1rt:;tt!r c.arp~ t
loft. 6m by 9ft chllltz harder pink
trellis centre 51 ghtJy soilert
Clearmg at 1445
Lot 49 Velvet Pile Starr Carpet 2:2Am
Wlde Turkey des gt and colounng
Sale pnce per yd . / 11
Lot 50 Brown Ground Tile pattern
prwted Linoletmt.. lo-day s pnce /6
Cleanng at per sq yd 1/9

ASCO I

POI ICE COURT

"F.D!osnAY Jul y 18t.h - (P, fore Colonel t.he
Hon C Huy Dr unmond n the cha r Lord
Geor g-o Pratt P Cr J-t clley C A Fenr I 11
J Pa.tton
nd H S Colt Esqs)

MABJUAGE OF CAPTAIN K COPE
AND KISS DARBY

The whole 6tock of Bedsteads Bedroom SUJtes Dinmg Room and Drawing
Room Furniture occasloaal and upholstered Chairs are marked B4 Sale
Prices which are less than to day s makers price
BROAD

STREET

HEELASJ!= READING

MINSTER
STREET

~ ==========================~
WOUNDED SOLDIERS AT PARK
PLACE XENI.EY

MOTOT CAR

Violot Salter wltOOO oontrRlto eOI1B!1 wore mIlCh en
JO:i ed iUld th-e o'lOrgroe
Bill
M~ vho am JaOd
he m(:1
W hl

Frday Jul.)' 13th WBfI tho encoro turp by tbe
R.oa..::I.U g and Dl8U ct ComlnO- C1a.l lro.vd.1lln;
As
t!OCJll.LLOU fo t:l o wounded sold 61'S
DrAce the oon
b'-ol of Colaod Bodg6on
120 wounded eoldicn!
la.ndod at. I nrk l .moo Henley

by \.be kind perDllS
roon of Mr a.od Mrs. Vi ilito.u Noble Tho oompany
was mm up of det.a.ehm~ i om tbe oteve.ral Viil.r
h osplt.a.is 40 rrom Sut\m land&. 40 froro Kabe6gro e
20 f om St Ll1ke I'., 10 from 8t. Anno a. a.ud 10 fro:a

"J C

Gr ffin sa d de fe n 100I)t M or v ng h lIen.r
.... 1 ere s 1 s I ~I ts ougJ t to hfLve
ton tlf\.t d v t94fi I m
M!I WI celcr sn d hcr
t;bflod hnd tnken a

Aul \ La g S.r ue
a.nd
God SII. VO the
K~ t tl :0 }lQ:tly di-sperBC'tl w h mnny &X.p ~ons
of eMUrO"!lot >the WOOC'fl9 of tl a outmg 0lI6 v~ry
b y \\ cunded man on bClwg a.;k.od ho.... 1 e had
fnrod w tl the hope thalt t .had not t eel b m too
muoh ropliOO
It was a. JlCiJ.:!o!Ult cl ange to t.OO

hoe lJt:o.l

Ilt 10 Jo r n

i>e(> n
so n

to Sf>e 1 S d ng
nLhc
!'..<;(I 1 0
parmer t 'Of costs
F:HLIlIiG TO OnsCURf. LmHTS
Ernel'!t DudeneJ
Rummoni:d for fa 1 n~ to
oosc {J I ghts on h s pren s i'I a S nn ngd:t.le on
J..1l1 8t.h toM t he 'M fl~ strates t.hnt 'before l en.v
ng h s ba\i eho se leI !\(, n.!ttrocLed h s mRn to
see to th.e I ght
D fend n t wille fined ]Ol!

BLEWaURY

St Luke I
By the expm:&\ onler of Mr Wilsou Noble the
lawn was gay witil the ~llied Ba.gs a.nd bunting
And Wltb perI.eot July W001.thor the lapding
am
the Brlla.nrua. 1\8 I\. PIcture not easils forgot.t..ln
A. one-a.rmed :\ru.ac (who waa n the landmg at
Gallipoli) WaG fiO delighted Wlbh the tqlOt t.ht he
eNcla.imed
'Some
land:in g a.ud 6Onl<C p aoo

froID

ne ver ",crt) a. h8.'PPLOr party l.ll

the

ha.ppy

e ill T ILveiterll ANIOClatlOn 1917 M
W &k~r
v oo-<'.ha. m n M.r \l H Claybon hon ser.retarv
'Mt' E E Maggs Mr W S Thorpe Mr H La]

Mr J Hu t Mr W C Goodey and Mr I,
ho vero eva; n.tten
Salter The in I etI present
00 co nlor:t of the moo >;\:()fe .dn A
H ghf!S M s W BaL."E'r Mrs
J Hunt Mrs.
Ab am M s S Gyngell nnd MJ8111 V Snlter
\f or fu3. dK'ftf'15 ft""ntJ Clgal'OUCI5 W~ e ag n for
oon g &. d II. hearty vote of tl a.nkJ .... 114 prop 9P.d
.0 M
8. Jd .Mrs
WiJlIOn Noble for tJlaLT k nel and
t ve to

roI..dy 06P- nsa to tl 0 J't.Iqu6!t. to Y 5 t Pllr Pll\.('.t
Hurnpfl 0')6 (aha. rtnOof of tho Bonovolent
l,~-n mJ too
fiell<i I)S' and. D18tl-iOt o,mmero 0.1
r llyf"I1l" ~ .AMOC"lltt on)
BURGH FIELD
Colo (>1 HO(lg60 0 behalf 4180 01 the ound~
men wi81 ed to bo M60C ""ted w th t he vote of
ltUETlNG
OF
TaE
PAlU;lH
CouNeu.. -The
th ks ,,"0 lilly ... oiced by MZ Hnmphrey. and
Mated fur~ er ho" much tho ki tdnem of tho q larteT1y meeting of the ooUlltal was held
a
t
the
Old
Schools
OD
l'h
Uiwf4Y
lut week,
~o of Ree.d ng and. tho IlUrrotU:rdUtg d str ct
n givJng the "WClundOd eoldiera theee
tre&t.
wa.e \\ hon the oler.k reported h.~"inlf Mlcolved a CIOftl.,

.r

mUntCAtion from the »Oar 1 of Amoal*ure ell
Mtr ~:d(t
~11
.'YJ.r p rell '1lng theJr rerret ill beh IJ unatJlo i:9 .t.tDPJ~
NohI.& ~o '!"as not able to bC!J prceont at the t)& the b o machines ardered #or ' poto.tc IIVre.),lnlr
letter liad also beon Hut by thQ DlsirtGt ~uncl
f!& d M; ga-ve INlat n\euur&-tn ftIOt
t ...... apr'"
leso--to be nllle to do an,othmtt to add to the nll.Prl asking for A name or names itt J)er80 Ii ttlhtlb1e
nrua of Ottr weWlded and at all tJmOl a he&rty and wHUn¥. to ~ elected to JIll 1\ TllQMt soat (:ID
...,:etoom.e awaited the men of tbe Ann", and
tt e thllt oounetl tflr thls pa.rish /lOll" ~t ~e }Ina",
Noll. vy Three heariy elWll6l8 _eN pen by tb.e men /l'oruoly uoclde<i to r.eoommond that M, Y n.
of Moatl4tltls Farm would be 3ultahla
for M" &ad MR Nd¥ and a.nothor lor the Com 'Ptuiltt
for the Clinee
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_ C1I -Conditional on
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oull~.-.l ""'k
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Mn Iiobla WN most kbtd -fa .",., war to every
body and ~ • deaite ff'
the mao ilf,ng

of

8li~~":':ilnt~r%'F
,:; ~t. ~~.J:~

WANTAGE

A publi<: meet ng IS t.o be beld on the OCC8.8lon
of the t.bU'd auwversa.ry of the war
Fra.ncc s Dny W.a6 kept n Wantage o.od D~
met on S,a-turday Tbe ha.ndsome sum of £30
?i as collected
DUTH -On Saturday at Belmont Wllnta-ge
th e death took plnce of Mrs Emma. E ] Wh te
horn the
fa of Mr T P W1 tel orn at t1 e
~ of 60 years
The d~a.6ed lad", who was
well knov. n In the town a.nd 0010 ged t() a h ghl)'
esteemed fanul) bad been n Il heath for some
Stev~ns tore h s c1ntht's and br llsed h m
He vears The funera. took place at tIe W IoIlt age
(eomplR nant) srnppled W th the m ~ but d d Cemetery on Tuesday
not touch t he woman
CORPORA!. HARVEY -New6 ha.s been reee ved
The femllle defendaot pleaded tha.t I'd e would
not have
sln.pped Lane!l fReG had 5he not by Mr R Ha.rvey of Grove. that the body of h 5
son
CorporaJ H R Ha.rvey of the C vISe" ce
tho gh t h e v. a, ebok n l;! Rt.evenl
Sh WRS flned 5s and Stevem wa.s ordered to Rlfles (who has been m B5 n8 In France Sl1lCO
October 7th) .... M found and bur ed on June 20th
pa.) £]
He was kllled n act on
WILFur DAMAaE TO SAPLINGS
WEDDING -The wedding waos sole.mwsed at
An .AI;~o t lad 15 years of age WAS -ummoned the Pansh Church Wa.nta.ge on M'Onda.y morn
for do ng w If tl damage to ceria. n sapt n~ the ms of Mr Allan Edward Kent only son of the
propertv of Mr C
A
Ferard
Defendant late boll' E Kent fLIld Mrs. KeD~ of Chnrch
should hnve f!ppeared I\t the prev ons court but Stroet Wantage a.nd laoUss Nancy May Oo\\e11
1 e hnn l"llJ\ away hom home A fine of lOs 'Of s.'Lifron Wll.lden
Canon Po sonby (V1CILI'
!WI nO cted
of Wantage) OftlCla.ted. The bride wns g ven
(My Farard d d not adJucl ca.te In th II OMe)
away by Mt J W Kent and the bridegroom
W&s attended by Pnva.te J
W Stewart, A.. V C
F .!tLUi'G TO REPORT
86 best man The honeymoon IS bemg spent a.t
John Pigot & stud groom at Femh n Wmk B0900mbe
field was cba.rged Wlth fa hog to present hQn
self for een ee WIth h e Ma]eety s Forces
THE RORAL ~RIBUNAL
P S Gr Rin sa d the defendant ttnted that h II
omp'oyer had h s reJectlon paper!
When an
a.ppllca.tion wns mndo to. the employ~r for theee
A meeting of the tnbuoal WAS held on Wednes.pnpers tho police were ntormed that there were day when Mr A Frogley pree ded The mib
no sneh 'PlI.pere in the employer S p0515eniop
ta.ry were represeoted Ily Lle.utenant Pr~n
Defet dant ehll dcclarod teat he had been (roorutti.ng officer) and :a.!T E W Dunn J P
rfljAot.cd n.nd lacl handll'Jd hls P!ltl)(~r.B to
hia t~:'%ll~~eseg=-~e dealt :m..th _
nULltar lie WBf3 qu t~ wUUng to 10 n tho Army
~
1'1 It Milgistratel left. it to tluJ poIloo to !fee that
J S C Greenwood "t" of Ha.rwell brewer
d.efe lant WM tak-en to the reeru ting oftiaar for Bl -De.oember let..
tl e W nkfleId d1Strlot
B F OQ,y ~.
Harwell uailttant inn

W WI Noble a.nd daught~r MI a. d Mrs Macken
z 0 Fa.~lev Court) .and the house party A w lk
tI mugl tho beaut ful ground! bl'O!. ght tho
ba.t;k to the nvet'ti de E.wn whore teo.. was rea.tiy
Arnong tho will og helPers I resent were Mr
Hugh~ chtl.lrma.o Readi~ and Dl6tnet Cammer

m&<cial rro.v.n.n

A FORE]{AN

S nn nj?n 11 bad to Rn!lWer a. ~ m ar SUDl!)'lO S
Comph' nant I'!tate 1 thnt he WRt; ~eneMtI fnre
rnA
the Ascot D fitr et Gas Works
He wns
r ctUM] ng home ~hen the f om!l.le
defendant
COJTlmen('.e I an fI ten'M. on V1th h m the canse
of the t 0 h a ho ng that
co 5C of h R b lJii
ness I e had h een -compelled to deal w th 1 er
on WIlle t he
oma.n wrtS talk ng to I m
SteV8llJ1 c£\.me out Hnrl sa d
J hs\"e J!ot a bone
to p e k "" th ) 011
The woma.n kicked hl.Jll and

IiUmmolo glory A few song& by tho ladies a rl
gentlemeD a.coompa.OVJ g t1 e &aldloCf'8 ",ore oW,ougb
to sta.rt tho. boy, and ~ Mr
\w.mwk (who Vi t
Iplendid ~I organl6CI and rtJ:M, th('M tnPI' nn be
hll.lf of heo Care and Comfo 1:6 Commrtt.or.) re
markoo
WJ en you find ou wo ndecl ruwung
Mr o~:n mmolcal pro~smrno vou mll~ know they
a 03 on!oymg therrudvea
Re1l-C ng Pa k Place about 345 thoee ... ho were
able walked up tho Valley and thm gl the C'.ov~
emerglOg lIpcm ru, upPer 1a.wn where a roost ood nl
~ eloom(' .... lUI &.W&ltmg them from Mr
and i\1N..

,h...
en 'h<I",.""
rftlJ'OftdiBg on

s 1 !1m

A!'ISAULT O ~

I....c.:: VlDg Ca nrsham Be dge at 2 a clock shJU1) tho
tnp waa mlUle u~ dl'.'lll OOlldilionl'l I e boys ro
Ca.nada. and the boys uom Awtraha. ogMher W :l.
OWI"lI from BonnJO SootJnnd
~ ere keen to late
the beauty of Oll ncacclul r ve w all ts ve 1 I.l l.

q>proo!ated b)'

La \V ndsn

Curol oe Meanl of Sunn ngh 11 "a.c; summoned
for comrn tt n r.' fI. common assa.ult on
F ank
Lane on Jun e 30th a.nd W I am SteVe!; also of

.alley

hv M

f'

TI c cruse

alr

Cliff Howe
Tbe QljffiJJ\lI.llda.nt of St Luke s
V A D a. d nuQted accou pa.nlOO tho wounded mlill

a. d

WITHOUT L[OHTS

George Wheer-er vaa surnn nnro for dnv ng
I s not or car 'V thout 1 gl ts at W nkfiold on June

n melUlOi.y

Govermlle..t Cowol
01>

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CHEESE.

ROIII'Y • .KIIIO, o.t.ft~ ......

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EDITH

JOHNSON,

Hat jUlt opened OQI la

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MILLINER~
BLOUSES DMNTY
FROCKS JUMP.ERS UNDElRWEAR
SPORTS C0ATS lJic

Hi;h Street, PANGBOURNE

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rem.hung in ogrl

YATELEY

I -""3-~---:-:;-:-':::::::-:--;:;~~==:-:==­
THE i\hUTAlt\: HOSPITAL -0 'lhllrsday even
mg July 12 h

g ven a.t
he Yateley
Military HOflp to.. by La.nae Corporal 100
A
HacHo d out of gratitude for three roo t1 8 spent
Il~ a patient u that bospJ.tal
He brougl t the
a.rtl:6t.es froUl A dcllSbot and. they were as fo
lows - p Q.D.1sts fo the eveDlng
Pr ate D
Wrenel and Pr vate Wood
cornet solo &t.
Lance Corporal Morter v olIO solo st
Pr Nate
Bacon barrloue Lance Corpora
,\
Moyse
humans!., Lu.nco-Corporu-l 10m A
Radford
contro.lto M ss Dorothy G II
The h all W86
erowded 'nU an enthU6ta.&t.ie aud ence and U e
efforts. of tl e performers were keenly appTOOJ..a..
ted M 9S Dorothr G U qwt.e charmed ii.ll w th
be bCi\ut,jfnl slllgmg of
Angus MacdonaJd
and
Caller Hernng
a.s &180 d d Lnqce Cor
pornJ. Moyse n hIS liongs The 1nstnuneota.1 s1:6
wero equally a.pprecIated and Lance CorporaJ
&dford who clLI'r ed the hoU&e by storm Yo th
it

the Dr 1I H a ll for

excellent ('.Oflcert
Ic

\"I.S

b e nefit of

his hwnoro U 50D.g6 was recalled. many t mes
Before .he einging of the National Anthem
Gon r:.J. Kirkpatrick C B on beha.lf ot the boe
pital tbtl.nked Lanee Corporal Radford and.b s
friends for the eojoya.ble entejrtainment t~ had
given Mies AUoe Stilwell tor.. orSlUlie.ing the ooD
onn ,.tld Mr Tico and the loot.! VolWlteer. tor

\Mit' IIIIQat.a.nce in p\'epa.t"lJl' the haH

oeoda btmded over to the
~ to £10 0. 3d

hoeplta.l

The pro.

W ....uTer

BTlI.lIAtLlIY

J a Coolroey 2B m Gro.. drJrymaa ClHONO'D'B 1'0.
TlltP
Muo. l"IGlfOLBI _
SfIll_teJ!l.ber 16th finaJ
•
Tempo"'. l'4&jor W A Vlgnolea of the
J;j W
:!Iomml.!!' 40. D ..cbworlh l!oep.ed -Lincolnshlre Repent bOoS been o.wardtd tlMI
viotUAUer

CA.-A~s~

r6th

flnal

l' A Jan.I'h, 8Il db;;;idIe"orth -T1\. trl
'Auna.t ~ tblat he ~ not. JlOl' in M.qod in
6@lou."urt DrIld .bou1~ tIl.relate he callod UJ?
G ABo..... U9...."'I.o.. b." reprJrlllg "8<'

D B0
lor OO:lBpiOUOtli na.Ilantry &ad devotSon
to dutr during a hOIWe oouuter-a,t.taak l\pOU the
b4.t,tg.UOll. of wlUah J a WAI In tompor~ com
,m1Uld lilt prompt hutt .. tln Dnd aoolMn at a
mo,l OrIt.lo&! ",oment .n~blod him to roily hie
nell tuld to bring .. Ml\"'Y flro upon ~o ad'faDoinl

...I1.rol iUOlilnory "" -'Co.dfUo.,.1
A J 7W'JUMlaIJ 4:0 • ., 02, CaLmoro, eo.ncr- 8D~tl11. ca.nd ,I1Dcequ=tll- to OJ'8.mie DOd. o~
OolidUioa.l
out • ..,an!or oItI\ak ,,1111 ..,lIIpl.1<i 111000II
Madame ROZEIi..~
H J ,'U'OI' 8fI OIUlIoil, t _ _
I' 08_
<WtlbsJr_
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DO,.
olalili
to
b.
m~
If
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COUR1' CORSETIERE • ..! Bm;T SPECIALIST IqJ
PA D W 0:1"']1
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MADE oOIlBBrs.
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,Io"e.. Oboillow SWIo. o1ar!o;"-

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PRF.VI Y REPTD MISSING NOW REPTD

Pn ate W

TO-DAY.
ADd at

TIle
OIlLY

PRF.VL1 REPTD MISSING NOW REPTD
WOOi\TDED AND PRTS(}NF.R OF W A.R.
PnVfl.to T G G Ande.roon 33Z04 (Ernsworth)

n H A.

S

SEE

THE
The Berks County Counc I I as lleeu held up I;
a pattern to the Such C'Ountv Council by tbe
:Slougb Urbau D Stllut Coune 1 rbe H ghw .'is
Como lHoo of the Slough Cout ell h (} spet t
£1 on 14s 9d
the mu. n ronds '01 t1 0 towu hut
tbe Hua.K.s County t.;ow 0 lare olL1) allow I if them
£ 76 lis 2d lbe clerk (Mr ( II CI u,;II!Y) tn
!.I. letter of prote!>t
s~ud
In ddltton to the
abo e figures un ler the hcad nil' toolii repa rs
etc Ii per L'1mt obly LS to bo u.110 ved wi erea.s
2, per cent I~ cia. med to be reasoJ CLble 0 ew
(I
II crcllSoo cost
(n t be ndJolDUlg county of
Berks the full oo~t (If tarnng IS ullowed ~nd n
M dd\esex 2!d per SQuare yar I s allowed tor
hano tarnng n.s ngn. nst }) I ooly m Bu('.ks
Under the heni::l.LDg astnblU5bment <'lu\rGes 10
per cent is cia moo as fa r a.nd reatl)nabl e UDder
present condltions e B' JnCreal5ed (!ost of f()reman 8 wages fuel and I gbt office expanses sta
tionexr ete) but ,5 ~r cent only the normal
rate 1S Bdhe1"ed to Under the bea.dmg water
lng noth1D8' is to be allowed wb:oreae JD M ddlc
88:1: jd
per square ,.ard a allowed for tarred
roMe enq tlia actual coat upon etHan Berb
tllso allows 20s per 1 000 square rarde for thiS
The relult i8 that nearly £800 of tbe present eost
of mlUlltaining the county maID roads will be
thrown upon the ratepayen of the d15tn.ct in ouh
O~dltun! and it the above pe~ are aleo
tnl:lsted ul)C)n then will be .. further burden under
the other hea.a.lngs

c==~

the Slough U,han TrlblUlol h .. ..,IAIrod •
publio protest apinlt the praetiee of the ml1ita.rJ'

(luthoriti.. at Oxford in detailUl18 0001lIZleDU
bJ ....men who ~t them
nlYo, for modioal ODmiIlnthm; Xr H H
liOw&td V.7... th~ lIIll{t&'l' r.p~tat!.. on tho
trlbun.l h .. hlli1aolf ,UlIruaeCi tho opIDlon that

wbich are produced

it i, an ."bJt.run; praWuN.

Tho 'l.uCIIltton "Grole in Elle oaae of ~u Stro'n.

{ill

s. III ...1\0 6001 ted

fOr ......utlon ,titlJui that

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