Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 08-1917

READING'S PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESS HOUSES.

BElIiXS INSUl!tANCE COMMITTEE

(A SPECIAL. LIST.)

raE P ROPO SED 'lINISTRV 01

[The ob tet oJ thIS comp,latlOn ,s to 1t1Jtsfy sn brut form w/t.tr. Y6SitleMts .. SM (1,-!ik1's
~O Rtadmg and dlStrtct may abtam exc lIent pro!esSlOI/,:J.! asnstlllZU flU trMf.S,/U1 b-.wuss 0"
advantageous u rms hoth as regards Qt4..111ty and PTJU tlnd 111Mre IIJl tJlluY "'fun'",,"" oJ
dally
may b, satISfied 1

IIr,

Pbe C~a lrma.n l'erullrked thaI; no dlS:l.bled sol
dler sJlOuld bs a.llo1H!d to he brought, to lIuch a
IIE~L~H pass tha ~ 1 e ba.d to seek tho Bld of a. oo&l'd of
gtlllJ'd ans (Hear
I car)
lC t he csse I en
Col t.ttoo tloned I ad b"'cn referred to tl c D sablcO'lcnt
Corum !,tee of the coun t~ t; \Quld hal e been
S atu r
.Bate ( 1 I rOIDI tly dealt Vlt! a. d the ma n ""QuId ha.ve
r~o ved tI e treatment 1 e as enl t ied to as part
-of 11 s en rnlngs for m 1 t.s.r) ser ces ond DoL as

Tho Worte • MQ.8t SUllllossful

Showla.g

Continuously

from

Anlmalod PiGlurae

CD=t·

READING,

_aMOAY 8ad THu.aDAY

NEXT WEEK, PAULINE FREDERICK," .. The Slave Market."

APPLIANCES SURGICAL and MEDICAL -CASH CHEMISTS
We are expeneneed Fitters

Trusses!

and

c Jq)Crt treatment

gIVe

eacb case

Trun..

T h e report

a.<> U cn put IWrl c O\rr cd

MEDI CA L

BENEf11

The CI rmu an
s red pe r son!! stru
r e~ st"r
:L<i il( If)4
tr b tors c omp.are d
1916

Co'

THt STORE OHEMISTS

83, Oxford Street. READING

Ela.tic StockinlB Etc

nUlIles and mothers throughout thI!
world prescnbed by BritIsh doctors for 3, years wed 10 Bntiah
niibtary and CIVIl hospltals and conva.les.eent homes orde.ted for
the Red Cross Societies of Great Bntain, the Overseas DOmInton.

AND

DEPOS1T

and the Albea. ThIs 18 the record of

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P},.RS O ~S Ot; nn~ COMM ITTi l;

J. CROSS &

IQ

Bella.

Placed First

m order of ment by doctors

CON lRIB U lOR S SUB COMMl1'lEE
TI e COlnml ;,lOners ha ve extended the term of
office or the present" e 0er'S of t! C P::l.nc\ Il d
P harma ceutlCsl Can m tLecs to the J ~l h Juh
191 8 Il d ~111 reeog ISO tl c prC6('nt m c m.bers
of he Loca l Med elll Corum tt% to tile "':tme
d, 0
A lltor I.} I as been ~ c for a oU er Ill. el
pra ci toner to llnderl.ake tI e treatment to the
30LI Septe n be r n-ext of tlo p lU el pat cnts of a
I racllt.1Q c
ho " as k lJ ed 0 m llilry se r (.:c

CHAIIQE OF PRaaRA • • E

till 111 Iblly

2

,RHOND DA S T ~SK

a c ase under the Poor La"

AMUSEMENTS

THE VAUDEVILLE ELECTRIC THEATRE

LORD

s IbcJ8TP.R
ou ce I 11 at thc I II b er of
d ng 0
t1 c corumlUee >;
nc! d J I::' I 54 dcpos t co
\\ tb ;)1 10" on Jul y 1st

Tdeph<JIID No 1&

REA'DING SAVINGS BAliK

a.

AUCTIONEERS

ESTATE AGENTS
)';E tRL Y 11 ;)00 DEPOSITORS

SIMMONS &
[1J1 .. allshed

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SONS,

TEETH!

1802

Chartered Surveyors blaRe Agents V31uBS-2 and Aucti:.........
I!.tgutu tlf FW'DJ.Jbed and UafunWh.. d HollIeS and of Properties A-el1l1 fo r tlte Pt.lllCJp.al Fae. Life ad ",ca.h.t Offiel.
lkau c h e'_8~",,"o ::SL;feet ~a4 u&, aDd, Baa DCat.Qlr..

To epboDe

Teletrama- Agr ~ullure

Rwe)' ou Thawc, a.ud. B •• d.ill(

OUIUIlOIUI - &.iRPtolr:e

R "ad 11~ No 316.

H"u 8, o u TluUJu!8 No

BOOT '"

T~ETH!!

TEETH

DENTAL WORK OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
I:ERSO \ 4L JTfE\1/O\
SAT/51 ICTIO\ Gl I R 1 \ )[ED

&.illnteu No 1tt

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Mr. P. eOISH, 21, Station Road,

SHOE REPAIRERS

THE ENGLISH LEATHER BOOT REPAIRING CO.,

London Street Que~ n 5 RDad
and OnD d Road Read os

And at 12 Bndge Street MaJddlhead.
,2. Cha.p Street Newbnry
Go'NI'Dmeat Coatn.cten _cI to lb. '&ad..

Td 639

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BOOTS AND SHOES.
Ii. CtHTUBY

Sole Agents for Bective

and

44 and 45,

SEWREYS. LTD., Market

Footglove HIgh
Class Footwear

TnuROU
172

GoIl) 8. StI\)ergmltbs, Wlatcbmllkers 8. ~pll'tane.

Plac e

REA-DING

Reading 866

Phone

BOTlY & lEWIS,

ACTIVE SERVICE EQUIPMENT,
OF ~VIIRt DUCFtIP.TION READV FOA' 0 SPATCH

CHEMISTS '"

ORUGGISTS

Boots ~Chernists

Clocks. :\Vatches, Silverware EIeCtropl41e., Gem Je",cUcry 41
large assortment of designs.
SRND

90-91, Broad Street,
READING.

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P'cz,R

T~;'~~~~T~TOC ~

CATAL.OOUIitB - P08T 'pREtE

25 KING STREET, READINC.

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READING PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY \

CONTRACTORS, PLUMBERS '" II£GIIIIATORS.

s.

'Phone 81

GOODALL & Co.,

55. ST.

BU"ITS~

MARY'S

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THE BISHOP S MESSAGE

l \ll I,O\l:D H\ u~Cl \.L 10:; IT1O\

FRANK

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READING.

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COLORMEN

ANTI-AIRCRAFT PAINT for Darkenmg Skyhghts Glass Roofs, &c
SHADES and SCREENS for SuhdulDg Electr,c and Ga. Lights &c.

W I·II·lam A rch er,

BROAD STREET & UNION STREET,
READING.

!DAIRYMEN

The Best Milk

Etc

Snpphed by the
CENTRAL DAIRIES,
I.

93 LONDON STREET. READING,
CRAIG Sollthco e G anile M THIMBLEBY
Prompt ~l vene~ T wee Daily

FURNISHERS

HOLMES & SONS,
CABINET MAKERS

HOUSE FURNISHERS and DECOR!TORS

C\RDEN FI RNIT URE

ST.

MARY'S

~

all k ,cis

BUTTS,

0'

H

Te

READING.

'hane , ....

IRONMONGERS

Td<pl.••e 418

G. HAWKES &: SONS,

FIII'IIishing and General IronmoDgers and Electrical Engiaeers,
7, HIGH STREET, READING.
JEWELLERS '" Sir YERSII'IITHS.

~

BRACHER & SYDENHAM,
Jewellers and Silversmiths.

8y Appom tmonf

lARGEST JEWELLERS IN THE PROVINCES

56,

NOTED FOR DESIGN QUAUTT YAW£.
Pb."

57, 58, 59, MINSTER STREET, READING.

Additional
headings 01

THIS WEEK

Poyn der's

QUEEN VICTORIA STREET,

SPECIAL SHOW of

SHOPPING BASKETS.

( Educatio nal

READING

• Los.
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LAUNDRIES

i0'4o oe

THE SNOWFLAKE LAUNDRY.

South VIew Avenue, Caversham Rea.dlng

Manageress

Phone

HAY.

1041

Mr. LANGFOItD

MUSICAL INSTRUMENT DEALERS

Or,~ GramophoDu 8.lId Records. fIIu..nc Rol~ hr Player Piu.

OPTICIANS.
T elepbooe 901

G. C. BATEMAN, F.S.M.C.,
Optometrist and OptiCIan

STREET, READING.

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TOYS, GAMES AND DOllS

C

J

GILKES,

TOYS, GAMES, DOLLS, AND FANCY STATIONERY,

92

& 93, BROAD STREET, READING.
UMBRELLAS

COX'S UMBRELLAS

Have STOOD the TEST of 75 YEARS.

ChOIce SeleclioDJ. NewesJ DeJlgD'

Lowest Posslbl. Pri.... R.co..... aJld Repurs.

ALL WORK DONE ON THE PREMISES

Note the Only Add' 8SS 33, FRIAR STREET, READING. No A~ellts
WATERPROOF AND RUBBER

STORES

,

SAVES HEAVY LABOUR
WITH WATER CANS
BARRELS AND ENGINES
SAMPLE lUId PRICES Jo:an fer askiq

Garden Hose,

HILL'S RUBBER CO., Ltd.,
MARKET PLACE, READING.
WINE "

H.

&

SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

G. SIMONDS, Ltd.,

BRIDGE ST•• READING.

Gove r mt' nt

EatertaiUlelit

Contnctorr. itlc. TQ.IIJ.JIg and RtPW'5 to aU MUI.lca.llutJumutJ

22, KING

SPEECH DAY AT THE IlIPERIAL
SERVICE COLLEGE

153, Friar St., ~':~II!!g.

HICKlE & HICKlE, Ltd.,
Player.., P IDM

The Stud

To

be found on PagD

BE NEFIT
r epor t of tl e B r ks Count) 1 Sura.! ce
ttce on tl e t reat ent. of tubcrculom;
s red persons for 1..1 e )ea r <l ded 14th Jul ~
1011 & v oS th e folI o
g stat s t cs _
Appl o.:;EltlO S cce ven Jur IS tl e Ye..'l.r
104
Ii ou nd 1)\ 0
nqu r
to bo u eilS ble for
snna.tor un benefit etc
3
One fL.pn ruJt as n. pr ate
nL au
os t. tul. Of
Appl C3Jlt receJ'I'ed trcatmo ~ t l roug} anoU er
agency
I nsured perBQns ellg ble for benefit; and n
"heh do c lar
l eatnent las b~ n
gt'anwd
nD
lnst tuhonal I.realmt'n t n add t on to dom
c I n.ry I.. catmel t ha.s becn S ven n (.:;:)&cs

It. "111 tl us be see
tI a.t of tho 99 C3.i«!S
I ,.r~'ted '"3 rt:'lC{ll ed nijt t tIOna I LrooLme
commlLt.ec s eXI cnse .. per cent
E ght~n aPI hut ons
n
r eBpee l.
cba.rged so ld eTS and sa lOTS I ave boo
c c rl
durtng tJ e )eElr and the appl can ts trE"flLcd u de r
the proVlslons of C c tl[}.r 53 I C a d litl~ t 0
s a.ga n dra n to the ncr ea:. g n mher of ca~,l;
returwng fr om IICl c mil tary ser Ice
In add t on to tile 1... be Is nl, t1 c Berka linr!
Bucks J Ol lt Ra.natorlUm and Hio th ec be ds at
the Ab ogdon Hosp t.1l1 t h e county coune I dur ~
t he latter purt ot tl e )ea.r IIl. ~e prO'ildecJ ('xtr3
bed!:! at tI e t 0 nst tuLo s for tl 0 use of III
sUTcd pe rsons s ~ c ll sad upon tl e sil-me
terms a.nd cond Lons as Un! sured pe rsons
A
largo propor t on of cases r eceIved lnstlt 11. ona1
t r eat.manl All t h e beds at t he d sposlI.l of fI e
com n Ittee nrc fl lle J a.nd !ieven i)xt&.'). beds (Ma f..
land 4 A.b gdon ~) I Me beeu utll sed un l.er t he
a.bb 0 arran geme n t
Th o r e arts of the mod ~A I a-dv ser and
nurses wi 0 pertod ~a.lI y Sit tl 0 lotn(lfi of
p~t onts R!'eaUy ass !II
too 1\ hCTeuJos s
Com Ilttoo when eonSJder ng Lho cases
mo tb
The con mltt.ce fl.nd thut t he fund !! pluccd at
the r d spo.<;u l b} the CommiSSIOner s fOT sa a
tor um b e efit are rusuffie cl1t to enable no n sh
ment to be gncn In sel era.l cases 5eco, go doml
elh H'V tre.a.tment nod
here sU<Jh nourIshment
would sacm to be neoded
diSCUSSIOn took nlace on tl e cnoo..., or (lis
SOlf] ers who ne<'lled Imnled ate heJp nnd
one member bnentJonerl.a1
Instance n the
county "here the need vns 60 urgent n.nd no
obhf"r help bemj! forthcoming' the board
guardians deCided to 0.110 \ the man £ 1 'Per
weak aJtbouRh their clerk polDted out they'
dO}llJr fill lllcaal thipg

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were

a Topte I

(or 1 reti ding

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OLD AGE PENSIONER FINED

'Mr I It Ser encr sa d ho !5houl J hkj) La SlI v
ho v IOOr y ho \\ai th t :\ir Ald nd.i(e was Sf n r>
p t be S(lcteta r ysi I
The) bad "'orked logetl er
nUl t am ea bl y nn J t wa.~ a 'f'cry seriOus JOs:t
10 tho :D:;lcty that ] Ir Aldridge WQ.... no lODger
ablfl to nderL~ke tl e dul e
lIo sbouJd 8.1 0
I ke to tI ;u k Mrs 11drldge ror wb~t ilhe ha.d
done u.s cgr\!" Is tI e ga rde eaIs In roter~nce to
t h e musIC tor next IiCih;Ol) It h&d been lee ded
UlfIVERSlTY COLLEGE READIlfIt
that Iho first conce r t- the Cb n~bn ilR concert
sl Qu ll hCl of " I l;occ.Jlf1neou8 chll ract.er thu s
:Scbo larl'llu ps ha.m 000, umrdcd ItS fo lio l\ £.'.:4
re er Ing i sl fie son s o r ier The propos.ed dltta
A Mil .or UpOl\ Se h lar:.1 I 1 ~c .. nen nl
NO\6mOOr ~t.h Benedlct t; U I dine l\ hlch
per
~IlUIlID
to }< ra nk 1- 1 b 10010 ecou 1ar)
\\o f!:. per o rmoo by the soc l e t~
n 18 ') l a I tK!ell
I ro y 8lOnn.ll y R\.!lcctmi
UI d m
dd tlOn 1h ev ~c hou l )
,.\ ht.. \ndrn\\....iI Ha,ll "1.:i1olla.n.1 P I Art
.-; 1
W lUll
I ka ilJ Lo the epIlog e from 8ulh a..n fi
£.JU por a rt um
to K LUJ leo
U am t B sbop
(o ldon Legend
'Wh,cb h e beJ Cl ad tho mOm
W rd~' orti >I sclaol ....ulsl r )
OOI'::'! \\oUld I 1 q " ill",) mud
lIe hoped t h C!
'WoulJ lI S{ be bte (0 nducr. Mr G;,t. rra tt to I\ ~
Go In h 110 uutti 0 1 nell I I g ~II
~CI ... IL;"h ),~.
cr ~
ld
an or~nll reclt..1.1 H e iii ould 1 ke to th lnk ~[r in Arts of '£1 .. per an tU I eHC I
lfnrt (Kendrlc.~ G rl'" sd 001 /foo 1 II;') n
Garratt tor tI ('J great I elp hl) was 1_81.. season
WhOI ho d d an 6Donnous alUount o~ wo rk
I
Ma.qone W 1l..1.ms (Uru"fH"llltv COUE1:B ~r~ ~ nil' r
M
M 55 Mlt.uru o\ld rtdge md MI SS Da s aU~
An Open :sC'bolsl'!'lh p n F(U
~rl 1'" Coll:o.
n
to (eral r \.Jobh
n &n>1 y
..
t hoagh't t ho chor g work or t he ras;t concert " Il S
t h e bebt thes had b wand the crtticl ..m.s of th e
'1
Boet
SclhoilufJI
p
n
f
1'JB
A
rt
of
Pn!6S n reg lrd to ~t \\ ere , sry t rue Iro b(J [l~1
they l ouid do their best to ~cure new 1Uomber;, £19 pef alnum to lI SSie S~ mmons ( 1'wlcke nhLU1

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ROWELL

(Pm LEN

Ifa
tl a nke.dhim
i he ho
members
Cor hiS
t heir
confidence
In
re...olectinl,l:
had done
best,
and would

do b s best In tho oonJlng sell!iOn RUnnlIlg
society I ust noW' " as very hard a.nd

anxIOus

In Bottles

wbrk

On t he pO. ",,,; [;00

RESTORER

Prcscn es the colour and prevents the loss or your haJr

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In u!llcai

ROWELL'S

HAIR

~nE~arlotte

1 /. and 1 /9 frOID

Street, Reading.

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