Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 09-1917

READING 'MERCURY, O'XFUltl)
ROUSES.AlI1l ESTATl!8.

TO LET. TO BE SOLD.

W.unm.

LOIlDOH.

NEW, OVERTIME TRAC1iORS
IN

STOCK READY

IMMEDIATE

DEUVEllY.

bis

VINCENT'S MOTOR WORKS, READING.

linea.

We

penetrated

the

German

JACKSONS' CORNERS,
READING,
Sej>tember 1917.

School ud CoD.,. Outfiu.n.
on

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~n, ,{our beW-ooms,
Son, FrJal' Stroot Cham·

'l"1 ~; S",

et.n.t..Q J"ttq,u~

{mv fLOres,

AuctlOllOOts,

mflllt.;......Ru:tltl.'J"'s,

Norfolk

U.s. SHIPBUILDING.

Stceff.,

Stroud, Lo ndo n ,

, Every requtsite III stock ready {or immediate wear..

rooms, outbutldrtnb"So 16Jld; low ront;
\Is IloG'reclilcll t -l:1u.Jnbcr!tloDto, 39,

Oxf()rd

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·R EQUDUm.-A h,,,,,hed

t.oo

111 )Jewbu ry for

Cott&!l"

RESIDENlJE

'Wmler ruont.ha; fivo bed

&ud PoliO Bl ttmg J"()Omll , firat-class t.onAnt., a.dveriJlajor
", ill l.u6pocl;- likcly ~10WMl M ofloo•. .!. . . . Mno.. \V ., l,
&;ahon Road, RotWins:,,'"'""~-~~--="'-::o

-DIS 'illLE~CER (married, ooc child) r&qUlr"O;; a.t 0Il00 Srlllill F-w-nEbod HOUSE or

G~'21, Albert Squaro, Ol~m Road, London.

SMALL
ground
must 00 hot wocn Ro.'\ding and London; will decide
on 5!utllohlo 1)lnce at once..- Pleaae w.rU 'VIlth ~,
If pO~l l-.Jo, to M.n;. Jolliwm, c/o, M«cury Offioc,

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GERMAN PLOTTING: MORE REVELATIONS.
WASHINGTO~, Thureday Night.
An inTitation for Amerioan &na.tors to vjsit
tho Bntiah front. in Fra.ncl) has been en·
thllsill.lltically roocivOO. Mr. La.ntring lIM made
publiC II. letter YrTlttcn by tho German MinISter
In MeXICO reoommendinst tho Germfton Go.,.om·
ITl()nt to con1er dceorn..tions upon the SW(!Ichflh
Oharge cf Afiairos thero in re~ition of h~
valuable lIeTYicce in tr&rlfllnlttin.ll information to
GermAny .loft, Sweden. It: HI belioved th.u 0-0"".
or the departure of American w-I\.TfIhip8 to
'Europe beca.mo known to Germany Uu-oa.gh thr.\

Jacksons' Corners and Branches, Reading.
Telegrams : .. balswr, Reading."

TdepootfC 249.

j~ad rng

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EQUll1ili"JD by Gentleman op. 'high groo!ld . UI
a n )' p...... ~ o f l~a.di.ng , GOOD HOUSE, ~~
SOIlre so ve n bedrooms. good ga.rden; ront up to ~

~r D.nmun A~ prCOlCIlt MQ.}Ul!L~ Jt,e.adulog
WJt.h
f leV. to fmdUlg, ~uJtOOl() hou:'!C-K.indiy w~to In DOn

6dooco to Mr. W , Morcury Offioo,
U .\ l\'TED to rOf~, in My of ~
\ ,'1' n 4s t.o 5.!!. a. w~k oott.'\b"O In
&:)0(1 gn..nl{lll , 1Il prEt1.tty
ooun.try
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Established One Hundred Years.

Ricil'H(l:!, 113, Abbevillo ROllod, C'lII.phiim, ~,

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F U H,NI S lfl~ D, GORl NG.- DcllghtJul,
Ill~hod Rl<:'.SIDENCE, UI

high, dry tll~,

lc:t. for wintor montb, oolll.Q.u~ loungo lvtll. bil·
hard room, three roooption t'OOIOI! , nine bed &nd
drMlng rooms, baoThl"(.lO.J1l , oLe.,
protty _ g:~,

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GERMAN SUBMARINES LQST,
Rome ~1 AgOfm& dellc Nol izie" I\I!66rbt th.~t
at IOMt. booty German auhm.rinee failed to
rriturn to their ~ dunng Aug'Utit, thi S be.ing
tho he6';eet loea Rinoe tho ~nnlRg of the ~II.r.

l'ep8-3l' ~aJ

vil\.a,gQ,

_prefOl"iod.- lt.qMy

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1\.110

medi~.

Readmg,
Home') CouIl~~.i

good

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au Pa.ge 10.
Pomw grow-grs are oovl6&d to CQret-nlly wQ.tch
their /lOOred pot.utoee, cspecIally t.hose grown in
low-1ring districtB, with flo view to removing any
showlng signs of di.w1l&O.
OUTBRltiK ot' l'~R.E.-'l'he F ire Brigade reoeivoo
.. cali about 230 p nl. on Friday ' last week.
when It l'i'llo8 di~v ered thl'-t the outbtulding'!! in
the OCCUpl\tlon or Mr. HaTTis a.!.. Erubrook were
on fire. W1thm ton mmutes or the caU the mt'!'m·
001'8 of tile brigad6. wit-it th~ir motor . ()ngina,
wcro on Ute spot, and by then' promptooR!I were
able to sa-.e the hOllse u.djoming, whic h OWN;
in danger of d~ru c~on , the thatched roof hav.
ing alrnady caught.
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THE .READING SAVINGS BANK,

not·()o"1 r,lf ,L ..... O''', l\. b'ltEJ':110LD live or 61X·roorrmd
CQ']:'"I'AG E 111 pretty co untry ,ilbgo, nOM Chtl roh

a.nel Sca.tlOll pTf!f crrecl:' WIth io~ ga.rdnn,. Includmg
{rulL l J'{X'6, good rC'lpo,\lT 11.00 1ll3lrle t<anltati<lil. ,.MlVlt
he, oI)o'l;'\.jl, ';1\)', 'lP to
£150 -~)' to Sidn-ey
Rwh Arci6, 113, A ob.-,rilio l kxu:l, C1a.ph3lTl, London,
S ,.... 4.

72, London Street,

SPECIAL ARTICLES FOR SALE Al'I1l
WANTED.

READING.

ADymnsltRs.
Acivertw;:mcntll undG.r t.hia hoadUlg, .. SpeciaJ.
Artlciw Wanted and for Sale." QaJl be inae.rted. &.,
t,h$ iollo .... wg oo.a.rg€6; 12 WOlds
h . Od.
TO

13 woni.s

!A. 6d.

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words
ZII. Od.
42 warda
&I. Dd.
W worda
3:s... 6d.
N DB1WH...-U> UA'1 b 't-; GOWN for ea.lo, also
~ \, lloolu; for l nLOr and B.A , 1918.- 20, Ox·
ford Hond, W ol< mg,~h~,u:::n'-,_~_ _~=,-.....,,,,,,"
ANll' ED !\ G1ol>o Axnu~\,(lC or Wili.on CAl\,·

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P l!."l ' , 50 ya.rd,; ":'l lox 253,
Me-r()ury
Olhoo,
R().;J.dlllg.
''fUH. S ALK- ll1.L.LlAltD TA..BLE, l2tt. by 6f~
.L by Burro ughCli ...ud \V.lB; w~Lh (.'ll0li., balJa.,

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~tUn: 'S'.:U:E.- 13ILL-TAItD TAJlLE hy Cox and
1.' Y OIlla.U, 'l7 cuce, H ~t.i.ub"'i>, h",jll.rd balls. 22
.,"._" .•. , .1~J\d all
of room, ..oa.b!, <It.c.-Ap.

WOMEN

our Canadisn soldiers wh-cn they arri"ed n-t
WokinRham £In 'l'harsdny evening en route for
Deo.r Wood to recnporn.tc, hl\viflJ!,' becn pri8()[lers
in Germany and. c:whaogod. AU th e people in
the town Il.ppcf'r.red toO htwe turned out to wcloome
tbr...m , although t.hfi noticHI-w'l,H Vf'ry 5hor ~ , and
upon their arrlval by t,h e SIX o'clock train . t hey
wera received with loud ch eer.-!. In the nbsence
of the Mayor, tho Deputy.Mttyor .{Coun. W, T,
Mart.in) and members of the eOlnM!ll were present,
togcf,ber Wlth the Flre Brigade, and U'lq. cinldren
from an the schools III the town.
The Boys'
BriJ;1lo.de druma nod bugles, tho Palmer School
Cadet Corps dnIm a.nd fife ~ a.nd tho bnnd h'om
t.he DepOt., ROy&1 Berb Itegiment, enlivenoo the
proecedinw;: during UIO time of "fVll.ltitl g.
The
Deputy-Mayor, in fl. shoTt. speech, earn how glad
the townspeop1o were to ROO the men. He tlmnked
t.hem fol' their service!'!, and hoped they wouJd
!lOOn I"OCOvor from the hardshipR t.hey hn.1 lInde r ·
gone... A procession was form~ under the dil"€ll>
tion of Supt. G«Id",rd nnd hlS staff, Ilnd proooeded round Wellington Road t.o th e Mn.rJrot
Place nnd hom-e to Dea.r Wood through Broad
Street, loud cheeNi greel.ing the men all -along
the roate. About M)() of the eonvalc.'JCent !IOldiers
from B e ar Wood we re present, nnd the Cyele
Corps. with gaily decornted cyeles. The ca.rs
eonv{lyin g the ret.urned warriors were decked
with ft~ &nd r ibbons , Rnd at a gren.t. many
hnnses .wong the routo the Union Jack WA.6 fly.

WORJ(ERS

URGENTLY NEEDED
For Government Work in Middlesex.
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WILL 01" MR. A. W. POppy -Mr
Arthur W.
Poppy, of Ra~ilIe F&nn, Wokinglmm, formerly
of 24.'1. K entish Town Road, London , N.W. ,
mantic manu(n.cture r , a nlrootor ot the Southern
Brit.il9h ('..ohlmhu'l. Land Co . Ltd., WhOR~ deaLh
ocellrred on March 12th, left e!rt.ate valued at
£117,714 ]93. 1(1. with net porRnn~lty £58.101
178. 3d. :Mrs CtlRrlotte L()nisa POP-Pl'. of Hag·
ville Farm, h i!l WIdow, is one of th~ executot'R.
The WIll IS da..ted August 26th. 1899, t.o6tator
lea.ving aJl hlS property to his wife.
CANADJAN PRIRonRR W}~r.coM'RD,-A
~y
bea.r~y welcome was IlCCOrded to about fort.y of

MUNITION WORKERS.

Pnor, .Braak;,wll, BorA

upwards. We can 8UlJPJy
and aee our WUldoViti M
HllIg Shop," 23. FrJar Stroot.,

x: ING HAM.

The Wokingham DU!trict CounClI i. reported

cloctr'c light - AppJy MCMnl... N.K:~.
1, Sr~ti(!n Hood, n.C"d1l1gl!;'~",""~_=,-:-,,=::c
-, IT !I XTED fo r Olloh Ul BcdE;.,
BNkll, Bueh,
' f ~1! cr! s, K O!rj~ Sllr;~' . or otJ1or hro.lihy county ,
{lIe

26 word&

AMSTERDAM, . F'riooy.

Kaisor rooeiv-ed on Tuesday the Chn.noellor,
Chiefs £If General and NAval St&tfs, nnd
some MlDimrs. The Cr()wn Pnnco aJeci
Visited the Kaiser.

SCHOOL AND COLLEGE OUTFITTERS,

l~t onoo,
two 1!,C7(B of

'1'0 PUR(..'HASE
R EQUUmD
PR'OPlffiTY w~th one or

Church

GOOD WAGES.

ing.

R'L'U'lf'IAL 'flm'.l'll (Old) Bought.; up to 78.
pu c Wot..h

jlllulOd

O il

\·ulca.flIt.6

1~

silver, Ui5.,

LAlI£BOURN.

No person already on Government Work will be engaged.

{;Okl, £2 pJaLmU1ll, C;:L.tih or otIcr by re~, if
<.rlicr not. tu:!cuptod. toe th returned promptly; sa.t...i.e-factiOn gua.mnt.ood - So Qum and Go., 694, M.azket

Ho~ PnOPBltTy SUll.-An bll~rta.nt !!ale of
house property II.nd a- plot of IUD took. plaoo al
the ROO Lion Hotel, Lambouru. on }'r1d.u.y. lMt
week. ,when Messrs. Drewoott anu Wntson, b y
dIrection of the (Uoc otoI1l of tho la.te Mr. Joseph
Adey, ot Newbury, Off6roo the lOb>. A V6ry boood

Street, .M(l.llch£.'31.or.
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APARTMENTS AND

BOARD AND

All applications should be made to the

RESIDENCE.
thtl Churges f()r adverti.sewenbl wader this beadaco as follo ws:Nil, of
Apartments 4; Board Residence.
W ()rds.
Wa.nted.
To be Let.
la
15. Od.
&d.

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19 to 2S
~7 to 34

:i5 to otl
4.3 to 50

Gd.

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2s. Ud.

25. Gd.

15. Od.
Is. Sd.

k

1.. &d.

I~

Od:

is. Sd.
2&. Od.
Postal Orden or Stampe ,ho1l1d be fonra.reerl
Wtth the advertisement (addl"'8Med to the PubSs. Sel.
- is.. Od.

fl l lo 58

lishers, .. lti:ercUl'J''' Office. Readinc). to ..ure
~ r'('f'(t Y tnse rt.lO n.
LET, lI'URN15HED APART.
R ~·\DING.-'J'O
\ IJi~:--':' rs; 1);'~1:h,
r.a.wtR.t.r.1X1.-U4, Whit...
l L'\ Stroot , ~G.

moopr

-R E.yDl.NC.;-S,up·'e~~"o"'~Rn;;OOru:MfiS"'v".-"-n-:\~in-"-p'-'i-.a~Ie
Ilollfie , excellen~, £lOOking. ba.t.h, oto.
hrghlv rccommcuded.- Box U9, Mercu.Q"

RNd Lng.

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BUSINESSES

very

OffiOll,

W

ANIT'ED SMALL HOLDING, about too 6Cl'eej
m08t1y gru,fE ; houeo and usual outlbuildmga,
oo.rly pcea(lglon. -P~Qllla,..r8 by ~ to Box 268,
Morcu.ry Offioe., Roa:i:Il.Dg.

F.A.R.MS XQ Let &nd
W ANTED
Borkehi.Nl •• ha..-mg

For

ILCI~
lA.T\,r-&,

'kma.MIs

wl\.\tlOÂ¥.- Full p&rhcu1a1'8 to Mr,

s..Je

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41. Bodford

Row, W C.1.

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STRAW.

CHAFF.

We;u-e oo,yent of any quantltlea 0(' auaiibn ~ the above.
lor WI to do tbe baling, trussil!C:--, OJ Wffini, ""Ih our
own lxklc, and Fanners 10 cart to rail. or. I( FarmCl"
prdcr4 foe him to 00 the balluL tnuelnt 'tlf ciJll£l1ij1 for

SPOT CASH.
HokDn&'" brC;c IJtoclr: cl clDff b:toIU. Ol.LTa~ts ca.n be
made to fonnrd lwt8IQ artraucc. to be filled direct fnxn
F~

a. fROST,

own cutter-it desired.

WILCOX
FARM

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SAL E'S FARM SEEDS,
'l ' urIllV. JUutitard, !tape, Trifolium, R~ G_

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Add..

beadings
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(u,lCUeo
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' ) Savoys. Brueeels 1
J.'.~rru,
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.,F_ ' II

etc.
SALE'S
VEGETABLE PLANTS.

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C,LtJUllgO

Silronts, Hroocoh, KuJo, Cu.ulifiower~ etc.
SALE ' S VEGETABLE SEEDS

fo r Autwn.n SoW'wg.
Quality 1IIgli...
(.l!lstab.

~81S.)

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AND GARDBB.

Prices Low-.

SALE . & SON, WOKlNGHAM.

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F:>'h~~:~~ Fi~~. B.~ AR TREATMENT .~ HAIR ~~'::i'o» .~~hi'!:'" ~ ,!!"~.. '
by ra.il an~-AdcIn!a
Gttat
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hUioC ~.
1 L\tE, a.gr.ioultur.a.l;
Wow. Obinnar, Oxfordsh.ire.'
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Dandrurf.,1/3
leo
_ "-===co)fOR SALE -Sove,al ~'- at !'l~~~b:~ I . TAR S~AI\oWOO PO,WDER
!.t.:adu~~Y l):uuols, Lily Fa.rm,
Wnte to y . RBIlIn'.
about
The

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Namnl
Remed,. lorfUk 'I'mairI& Gre:J" de..
Writ8 I't onc.c,.
fIX' the
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OZ"c:aII (0[" advieo f.- of c:harte

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StYf,I\A1.
WADS
Wbat

puro d<Y POllltry Dropping..
olIsllI?-Coopera6cld. Son.nwg CommOu,

Road

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JEAN HEHIlY'_1><T.........
.. 14 .p."..,. ..,..,
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LoImON. S.W.L .

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- R,cK COv.... made ' 0/ I.porio<
FARMERS
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will "ea, like •
and . OTHERS.
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good M
who haye
bi't..:."'*
m.,ked
b,6,da.,
,do. H 'A,
Il2.
; 10,<10. b, B,d,do.
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10,d0. 540.,lOyd&..
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COVERS

""llQ 'i&wn

and fitted com~eta

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lOyd&., 1350.; all ..... lD

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and

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Dreweatt.

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Mr.

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FARIlS FOR BALli. TO LET, &: WAlITlID

HAY.

TO BE SOLD, - .&0.

lL.nrJ

wllIlded the hammel', had tho s..'\t:i,&nction 01 di.s..
poIIutg of the .. bole Lot I, U Coronation Dou ae,"
oontalD..ing twQ sitting-rooms. sevell be..!rooDl8. -.nth
large gardBD anll outbuildinl,'6, and let' to Mr. C
A. 'Smith, a.t a yearly rontal of £26 t&i.. wu sold
to th~ tenn.nt at U50; Lot 2, a pUlr of dwolling.
boU8C6, 1 a Dd 2, Station View, made £300 ; and
Nos. Sand 4r, simlla:r dWellings.. wore knocked
down at the Mme price.. A pair or hoUSOfi, known
a.B "Valley VIew." Bnd let at a l'ellt:a.l of £23 8Il.
peT annum., did not reach tile ~ve. but were
understood b) have helm sold prhatoly l~t the clOAO
BB A
11' lIL L.
of the aucbon. T1ro oottatros. producing n. " OOT),.
SmiD.n SCHOOL 'l'......tr.-ID. oonneO't.ion with ranW of 0£12 Ss., were aold to Mr. n. BOwaher
£126.. A pux:e cK gs.rden groond "t Great
the W tlileyan Church the ..QDQA). S\&Dda.l acbool for
Shoffoni aIRO found I\. purchaaor. Dydl1'ootion of
treat w-aa hold on Wedneraday. Tell .".. pro- Mr
E. E. Palmer thc well-known ,,, WhIte Hurse"
Vlded in the T-e.mperUlce ' H.u. ..fter whiclt the the licence f()r which has been for soma time VOId
teooh8ra a.nd echolara adjoarned to .. field, kindl,. WIU!I offered for sale, but despite the per8tl1WnV;
lent by Mr. A... E. .Alder, where the eftm.lIlg efforts or the auctionoor the l't'8en:e was not
was spanL in g&me&:
roaohed. A field 01 .Tabl. l.nd .(aboul Inroo
BAPTIST CHUB-a.-Very fIUOOeMful han.t acres) WDB rdd for .£61 lOs.
tbauksgn'ing eenicee 'were b9l.d on SlUlday a.nd
Monday. On the SUDd_!' the put.o:-, tile Ray.
SWALLOW FIELD.
D. E. Su.tton, .occupied the pulpl~. On
evemng 0. public meeting was held,
chair was taken by the pMtor, and . &n
'I'aE . NJ.TlON.J.L lKpBRIAL A.saoCIJ.TJON.->-On
" .. given by llie Rev. W.:1. LUlb, of Wokin~. Wednesda.y_el'ening & mee'lni W&8 held a.L !.he
ham. A 8010 W!l.8 rendered by Air Meeha.ruc boueo 01 MnI. W. H. LoD8, 10 ' conaidor the 0<1.
Harris and ... dtlet by the Misses D. F"t-y and F. 'Visahiiity of forming & branch oI the Na.tional
Prior. The coUectiops amounted to OYer £4. A Imperial Asaociataon in Swallowfield. Toore
Pl"98eni ~f veget&bl-es and fruit was 6fterwarda were present.: Mrs. W. H. Long, D'r. G, Halpin
soot. to !he Sol<,tien' COOT&Jeeoent; &me.
Measrs. J. BowY6r, W. r Yeo, H. Hobbe;, F. G:
C.E.M.8.-The regullW' Q10Iltbly DleeU~lJ' of the r...no, and .A.. T. D. Gud.iner. Mrs. LonS ' g&ve
bmnch was held an TlI~ enoln,. .M..r. C. B.. an lD.t.e.r66ting aooount of bow Germany had preWilson (~) lUlJlOUJleed th.1 th.", yould be pared for war ror many years, and how they hlrd
~~thering a.t Braeknell of the memh6r8 from ' eDdea-..-oured. to domioa.te the world's ma.rkatl!
WO~ham District Federation in October, a.nd 'The objects of the U80CJalion were to sal~
a. pubiio meeting for men in Noftlmber, ...ben IUl
o.ddl1!88 trould be ginn by Mr. Roland Gnen; aD. the iuw,rest.B, c()mmerce, a.nd induatries of the
emplo,-er,'
of ,Boanie.End..._'---_
on the ~ope.t bnla.tioo- British Isles ~d t.he dommioM beyond t.be
ab' '-'~
t.o alimina.t.e all Germ1Wl a.od other do;>g"'""'"
Ip
~tween
capItaJ
u.nd
1M4Al'...-.
e sa.~ec
the evmu:[e disouMion wu "l.G)'lllen'&
WOTk or
in aJion inftuonce from the Emptre; to
th Ch
H
~-,
b ~ ~-,--~ Th
British band> Iho political IIIId
.
e ure,
iDlinXlUoed
'1 Wle vDAU'UUl.U.,
foUn~
I'WIOIution
wall unanimoual1
~ ande ominenco lost t.hrough national 8.pa.Lhy and the
ordered to be fol-waorded in the BilfhoD 01 Orlord:- undermining policy of German and othR' riftla.
.. That, in the opini()n of the BraobeIl Bra.nch. to pro~ .~peri&;,l and eoonom.ic odUoo.tlOD ~
C.E.M..S... the time haa arrim when the l!8l'fioes t.nd to orgaruse pubhc opinion, t.bM in the future
of laymen of t.sted k .....led... and .-tified .00., the p~le t.hcIn661ves mtoy form. A- sure bww...k
life ~D. be beneft.maUy employed !ws daOc.eea.n of EmpIre against danger of ., peecefuJ P.!'netr....
readen In ~ desiring sueh a4l!n.ta.n~ tion." Mrs, Lona wu thanked tor ~r in.
at terest.ing address., a'{ld it w&8 ~decided to hold a
public meeting at .a.n early date.
I
•
s = :l..nteroeesoll' fJeT'Vu.,. both in pe.riah..es
~'rB: OJ!'
COlOU.NDlUt BtnnLBooUB._We
88 a.nd ftltI8Wber&.~'
regret. ~ IlDnounoe ih.t Comm:e.ndet Tbom.a.s Wy.
.,urn B1Qdlecom.be, of H.M. Auav.n..n, ~l"{a.ry
1r ALL I JI' GPO B D •
who had
reported mnd!l8 since lrIanili 13th'
u now officially reported killed in action. DeeP
Ail'<>IlftJoNT._Miss
olI_bor sympathy is . felt for hiB widow and two ;young
as ......ta<y
. tho Food c-<roI Comchildren. CommandC!1r Bidd1ecombe h&d INt!'?ed
the
whioh oiIioe abe ,_
She i& a da~ on H.M.A..B. Pion8ft'. and; alBa on H.I{~ 8'. Ben.
bow. He waa 1Jf)0hn of by the ctopCain ' of the
laUer-uDder whom he bad i!lened-.ee
.Malout!!. uaeful, .nd cafK'ble bflloer.

NEAREST LABOUR EXCHANGE.

Ulg

13 to 18

oompa.ny ~mbled,

B_

W.u.

.

IoN

recom.mended.~(O~"~.:~~~~~~~~~

In lrnAae.

Of BLAGRAVE--"sTi£E:r,
' PNu.

""let

.. tlIemen<· pea.,

'

mftMd to

11~~~~~~~~~JrWAL~t~;;~ .'SONs,
Good

been

not
Blow in coming.
strona1y
brot'herll are IIttning

AI.

BFJI"'D POI SAIJ! ' B! IIWUIY '.lUTIlOllTIES,

01,_

'"

Cuh. ~lI'~

RJW>IKG..
,
.
MId _ I

!'!o0i'!aIij

.b,I::O;iiii~;1

Lan...opI. Born, G. Bootb, and F. Prioor< b•••
been home Cll" le&ve.
BaD Caoee.-In OOIlUOtiOD with the wwkltt8
"irblob . . . P""'" ..~ry fint one! third
hi tIM month. any pi~ of ~.terial
for making 'W:a.rd and nrgic&l aJjp~

::,d~~~.he very . Jlr6\o!l!Ily

NUl11lllg

AMoou*,tion, took plaee at "lI&y_

lands.." '.rhera were stalls for the sale of needlework , fruit a.nd veget:&.bl~ ill addition to ,,,hH:h
there 'taB u. fillhpowi, VILrlOWi oompetitiODB, 0011certa and-, ll. "war-time " tea. 'l'here was a good
numb; presant, nnd abont .£11 WIUl t.a..k:en.
'l'H& SA.VL"fOslla. Nx.-Some illtorestmg qeta.ils I\f!i
to the fQI\fI,hn$" £If thiS In&ti..tutl()O appen.red
111 the &dverti.ti.ioi oolumns of the ., ..koodlng
Mercury'" £If September 15. 1817. W e r eud that
.. At a very res~bt.ble Moob..D$ of the Inha.bttauta
of itilJl.ey and Ita VlClwty, held a.t tho Town J-L1J1,
Henley, on Saturday, August 16th, 1817," tho chair
was taken by John Atkyn& W nght, Esq., M.Il.,
the first presIdent of the Bank, the list £If Vtce-

.A.. Berlin meSSAge a.nnounces tJII"t the

E. JACKSON & SONS,

Colniort..'lhlc Aparotmoll'tS, w;).thin two mll~ of JWt\.d.
U <T
toCl1U&> musL be mod(..,.a.t.o, pc'fDl&Oe.llCY .- Wnoo

WIlo8

SA.DB 01' WOBlC.-()n W6dnet>d"y iUt:6rnoon a
sale of work, orpniaed by MiBfl A. .E. May~
ln a.id of
the nourilihtnllDt fund of t h8 Ji'ree

_

KAISER IN CONFERENCE.

.

the ol1ertory

._

which, he Bald, were dis})roportionato , With the
amount clrumed; but it \'faa POlJlted out to !lIm
Ih&t the oosts .... .. fixed by th. Secretu.ry CY! State.

A defiJnt.e 8(!heme for Ute d18po1ltion of
the ' A11ied shipping built or building in the
United St.&te8 ""ill not be adopted. each ease
being deeidod BOp8.rat.ely. A Jlut may b&
directly opeNotod by the Unit.ed States &nd
part operated by the Allied Governmant nnde~
United St.&tee lrtlperviman.
.

,. ~Clothing, Hosiery, Boots, Hats, T~nks, &c.
, We sball be glad to send a selection of goods on
approval to any address on receipt of a postcard.
'{ All Goods marked free of charge.
'f Jackson's School Clothing carries with it a gqarantee for ' wear,
style and comfort.
,

.(By Tel!1l",pb.) .

IkmouGlr BBNQH. TllUUSD..t.Y.-Tb,o· :Mayor presided aDd there W"lU! a. full bouch . .Mr. J. Wa.tts
made his p91'iodioru n.ppeanmee , as a pase.ive resister and ra.lsed the <J,U8BtiOIl (k\ to t he coat&.

WASHINGTON, Thnrsday.

• E JACKSON & SONS have pleasure in annoancing
• that tiley are now prepared with complete Stocks in
every department for Autwnn Term Outfits-Boys'
and Girls'.

Smllll Country PROPERBElU::Sfl..illu:.-Elovcn
\\ ,iUt
for 8fLlQ,

ae.nL

vantage gtound in this region. The Iloli&nf
han aJreadJ gained eo strong ' foothold cloee
t.o formidable Auatria.n deien0e9 here.

T etm Outfits.

Autumn

C&vor-

llEIfLEY.

Priory, London, whece a.lso

Significant mdic.t.ione of the ltalNo.os' slow
but irrftWltible a.d.v-a.nae \ i-s provided by the
first officiaJ. IQ;entiao to-da.y ()( Monte Santa.
C"terina., well westward of Sa.n Gabriele,
a.nd forming virtn&tly Ul<6 last of the Auatria.n

"

DOBOllGR

LONDON COBN ll.UUtNl'. ·
Y"1'UJl£.'I, Fam.n .

l,I'LOWBR SERVICB.-A flower service WIlo6 h6ld
at St. ~'8 Church on SWHlay aJierDoon, &Ild
watI 1M-gel), a.i;faDded.
The rect.or (the Ro" S.
C. SlWlJUiera) conduoted, tUId t.he glfta. lDcludiD8
fruit., · were afterwaNis forw.rded to St.. Sa....iour'll

pri&ODen.

ITALIAN PROGRESS.
n.Han Army Hee.dquarten5., - Tlrursda.y.-

E. JACKSON & SONS,

Oll'

WorkiDj' :Mell'a IDStitute. on the "round of ths
lormer, who ran out , winners by 2a POlDta. 'l'he
llayor of Henley entertalDoU the tw.ms to tea.

trencbes west of NII,..ann, "nd made some

Teleplaoo. 1047 •

TlIlI "

Market inactive. Eng41h, foreign, ..nd Ameri·
ean wbeat uncb&npd. Town flour uDchan~.
Couut.ry dull. A."rican firm .: arilKling ba.rley
steady. Malting steady.
Bri'-iab O6ts finn.
Pla.t.e a.rld .AJnerioan UDchaD~d. MIol.e 15t.ca.dy.
BO.LB.-A match WtlB plll)'ed on Wednesday be- BeaM ~s. dearer.. Pew 6rm. Lentils uneooDged.
tween the Donley Sportll Club Uond the Hi.mley No ,.rl'i,aJ& until MODda.y.

IllEWS i'PEOIAL WAR SERVIItE.
PARIS OFFICIAL.
The Genoe.Il.B at daoybre&k. e.fter & violent
boIp,bardment. O6l'riod out. a coup de main
ag&1llBt our po8itiOll8 at Caaem&tea Piatea.u.
After band-to-baond fightIng the enemy. who
tWlered serioul toues, waa thrown back into

MOLINS and COCKSHUrr;

FOR

I:n... lIG.

CENTR'U

And SELF-LIn PLOUGHS
RANSO~{ES,

FlUD41

·CQ"MiMEJU!t.U. Ud'l5LLIGJ:NCE.

.'

LATEsT -INTELLIGENCE.

TO ' FARMERs.

J·FURROW

SEPTEMBER 15, 1917.

NEWBURY HERALD, AND BERKS COUNTY

pnundonbi !Deludi.ng .. 'fhe ]lIght Hon. t he Earl
of MAcclesfield; The Right lIon. Lord Mark Kert',
The Hon. Fred. Wost; 'rbe lIon . and Rev . D .
Finch; SIr John Simeon, bart.• M.P.; .lohn Fano,
e6q., M 11.; Henry Ashh urJrt.. esq•.M.P." nnd ma.ny
othel' names Intimately connectod With the hu¢o ry
o( the borough. Tb6 tiut article of the Hank's
oonfltitution ~roonded for t he" recolvlng . Dnd mn.lYting, 1D Government or roal Securitiel'l. snch
small 811mB, as may be sn..veJ (TOm tho ErlMungs
of 'l'raciemnen, hfechROiCf';, Labourors, Servu. n~,
and othen;. and' of Ilffonhng to !mch p~roonR the
two...fold R.(hantage , £If Security nnd Interest u:
I\D.d in 8dihtion to the rate o( intort'l3t agrood
upot'l. (~ por cent.) depo«itnrs were annntl.lI;\' en·
titled to a. .. chVldend" o f the surplus t'emalnlnG
after lIuch intol-e8t and th'o expeUS(!@ of the IDllti·
tute ha.d been paid.

"""""""~

RUBAL MLL1TABY APPEAL TRIBUNAL.
A meeting of this tEibunai W~ bald on Tues·
da.y, when t-bB'r~ we re present: Mr. '1'. Ne.sghbour
(cbaJ.rmAll), Major·General Ve rner, C.D., Mr . J.
C. Hughes, Mr. H. Burr, n.ud Mr. E. J. Ve rnon,
with Mr. A . .R.. Lloyds (clerk), Mr. G . 'J'uroou
Green (military ropresenWtve), and Mr. E. l[,
Doe (repreaeutat.wtl Boa.rd of Agrkulture).
Pro:et.K~ly tho whole of Iohe O!1.6C6 wore applica.
tions for reuewaJ or e:r:.empIoI(Hl~ by ngrlculLur.
urts, and the 1011owlD8 we re the rosults:Christopher
John
Coaker,
1)!'lInter
[lnd
plumber's a&nstant (01" Mt'. Brown, or Ncl.t.lcbl"d,
whose w()rk'16 c lilctly Oil fnrm s. t.hree mont.hs'
exemptIon.
WtUl&m John Jones, a.ged 29. si n gle, A class,
of CookJey Fa-I'm, Swynoombc, shephcrd and
berd~mc.n fOT his fa.t.hcr, t.hNlO m()nths'
f'xcn rp·
tlon. In thIS eM('! Mr. J onea Sa-lei h() 11,\<1 had
(our eous on actIve service, but one had bee tl dts·
charged o.s unfit.
RegnlAld Padd'ick, builders ma.nngflr. KidmoiO
End, hSVl..ng boon pa.saed <t R R.," the t r lbun'llJ
ftdjournod his ease until he IF! c n.1.1ed up.
Frodenck Willia.m
Bryant., omployoo
by
CR-puun Ruc k K eene, £If Cookler Green, S wyn·
combe, a.a general farm hn.nd, c'J:cmptod (or three
m()nths. It 1'0'86 ~t.I:!d tha.t in addltlOll to t h e
ordmary farm work, Mr. Kaenc is gomg to
plough up six ty addH.iom,,1 ft,C r~.
Mr. Moffa.t. of Cnxln~m , appeR.led on botu~tf of
WI> 80n, Charles HarTl~n MofTa~, 26, smglc, Ilno
0, carter namoo. WiUi-1UTI Dr()wn, 33
Both men
ha.ve been p6-..-aed for gon-t'!rnJ Rel'VlCC. T he fIIrm
is wen staffed, Mr. MolTa.L' s I>() I1 aUooding to the
IIhcep, wtulst Bl'own ads M C"..Mt.er nnd seed&man. Mr. 'Moffat · oo.miLi.cd that ho had made
1\0 renl attempt Lo find BUooLitntos.
After
mBture consideration t ho tribwla-I grant.o.i t he
son two months' f\Jld Brown throo m()ntllfl'
~empti()n.
MI". :MofTat, tlrcrmrpon romarkod i(
his -son w:ns taken he Rhould glvo up fnrmmg,
wbioh 100 the C bai:·ma.n to -remark that I t ,\\1\8
not good form ror him t.o threfto !.en t.he t rtbun-aJ
with what he W!lS 'gOing to do.
Edward Coles, 20, C la.H6 A, tI. cowman e m·
ployed by M T. Dieker, or Claro 1'et.sw()rib, who
11> very short stBJfed, WM given ihroo months'

exemption.

.

Albert FLaz-ri8, n.

hr

1rCn~l

fal'm hand, e mployed

MT. W. J. Buder, Shiplake
gIven throe mont.h6' exempt-ion. .

Bottom,

Y,'oo

Stc:!phen Fulbrook, 110 woodman In t he ernpfoy
'M..."IoCkcnsie at MIddle Asaeuden, and ,\h()
is ongaged in cutting spr'tloo ntiS for tho Govern..
ment, was gra.nted throo months' exempt,lou.
Goorgcr Hayward. of U-xmore Fa.rm, Peppard,
W1WI s.ppes.led for by hi3 fnther.
Thru-c is Duly the
&on ..ud OlIO m..n to ee..rry £III
the (Mm , lhe
fnther being in ill· hoaHh ,
ThToo montJls'
exmnpt.ion.
Edward S mith, head f{W'1ll c"ri;.cr for Mr. ,1.
R . Rowden, of Cuxhnm, was gi¥tln three months'
exemption.
Cha.rl~ W illin.m Mace. a COWTnl\n nmp i(lycxl by
Mr. H. Flsber, Deall's Fann, C..,ve rHb&JIl . \\8lI
al80 gtge!l three months. Mr l>'lImeT s.pponJcd
tor the e xemption to be &b!tO\uta, but wail 111_
formed that. it was U()t 111 tho power ot tho tri .
huna! to grn.nt it..
W'ft.ttor E. HeRter, a tba l.cher n.nd cngi lr o
driver. employed on thG ' S w)'ncombo Este.lA:! .
WM, on the aptlEl&l £If
Mr. Vcrnon. gMIollkd
three JUQnths' exemption
S·
IT
Ir.l\lU rt
ermoo·Hodge, M.P .• R.p(K!:a.lod on
behalr of BeJl]Bomin Anum . h18 hend cnrLer,
stating tha.t ho WfI,S ver y sho r t handerl, -nnd W n!J
shortly gomg 00 plou gh up t wo ooditioool fi ol<is.
Hit; cffor18 to geL n sub6Lltuto had proved
aboriive, Three months.
Mr. Lindsay, of Ipl'Kicn, who wu.a gi~n special
leave t.o IIoppca.l at . t.he 1-n.et slt.ting, !l()W Roppeale<i
on behalf of George W ells and Frank Sl dney
Welt8, two men in hiA employ, who am wbolly
enga,t:ed upon making ~nt pegs unde r contract
for the Governtn(lnt.. Three months' exom pf.j()ll
each waa granted.
M G
P
(H I
r.
oorge nge. 0
1S'lmoor, WM also
granted three months' O:'lem l>tlOn In re!Jl)(lCt of
f\ tent---peg muer In hi" empl()y named ~ Albert

en Mr.

n-he

Tr-sadwen.
Mr. C&stle man. o( Crf\bb T ree Fann. Henle y,
n.ppen.led on beh fM or h is milker nnd oorter,
named Al ennder Gr con, Rnd \\'BS gronted
t.hroe months' c XQIllPt.i()n.
It WIl8 resolverl not, t.o hold another sittin g of
the tnounal until IIoftcr 1..1)0 end or Oct.ober .

I.;===========,:;;;===;;;;;;==
XIDMORE

B.- The Bn.uaal r-e.~rt, ,by Ca.det Major 1L
Kinlf. baYS . . . 'Iho OOtnpnny 1H ~rnu.rt,
",oll turned Qut; dnll' qUite correct and
I!mnrt. The caPQun has been working under
great difiiculues, l\ut hM mastored. tberu Wlth
C.L.R. splnt."
,
DIOCBBA. N bSnC!'lON 0)' SoHooLS.-&.tista.ction
was axpreeaed bf tho t\X.IUlllner a.t this lw;pection.
l'he bushop's pnae went to Man()n Hunter
SoHOOL A'l"n~D.l.l'fCJIi.-'l'ho School Attendance
Commlttl!8 hILI> iJ.v1!rn -nolioo that children nlU8t
not ~ omploJ'M by any()ne. even for n dalY, Wtth_
out the employer pronoulll¥ obtu.inmg the COIll.
IDlttee's permUUilon.

consignmen t £40. £40, .£39,

etc.

MIIt.Lon

lVa li

d oa.r , down ewes fr om Si r W . O. WR.tSOIl makmg
£5 5!1 Gd t ~ £5 3s., rrom Mr Pt.1rrot.i. !lOll 10

855. 6d., ~roM · hre dll 7'J-K, to 698. &d., snll\1I ~heer
671'1 fo 66s. , Mr. Glbhonl!' Ilwubs 485., Mr. 'I .
Cano's 48<1. 6d. to 3,;s. 6d, e tc.
P i!l:1i Wf're ex.
t re me ly dell. r r"a l. hogl! (rom Viscount Hftnlhleden ma.ne £13 13s tfl £12 16s .. Mr. Avrea ' £12
1111. , small dit,to £8 11s . • Mr. Ayres' £8 4!1., Mr.
DL't()n's £8 3s" porkers £6 6;;..

NJlWBUUT CORN lI..U\KIIT.
TlrUIBoar.
Thero wn.s V<lry little bllll5illCRS doing nt I,hc
Corn E.zchtmgo to-day, the work or the h~rv el)t
kmg of primo illl'p£IrLance ]lIst n()w. Pollowing
[L dnmp lind dil;mn.l Sunooy.
t.he woo.lher for
t h NlC (fa}'s WIWJ b eautifull y fin o ILlld sunny. alld
conSid erab le progress.. WIUI made, bul t.he re was "
r 6tUl'n to wet I\lId c()ld on Ttrursrlny, willc h will
retard work. TIlerc can })o no dou bt, th nL nn
e nOT!n OU8 n.moun t £If damn.go was dnn e
dllr1l1~
tho gn-loCR of la.st month , and tJms hilS been very
di~urn.ging to thQ (II.nnor!t, who H () W , in
ad.
dltlon , 8)'e experiencing mach difficnllr III cut .
t lllg thc wind·blown corn .
1'oorc \Vere POrn o
K"nrples of n e w c orn IIhowing

l.o. .d fl.y.

but

Ir L/,l e

t hreshing hns yet been don e. In t h6 m s l3.l1 c~
whcre ~a.leR ....e re effl..'CW, Governm.:Jllt rn. tcB
WeTe inc bt\lf1S or the transnctions.

NEWBURY CATTLE lUllKET.
TnoRsv.a.Y.

Tn UI6 ma-Tket t.o.dl'lY there WM fI, good supply
of heef, but tlwre were no HMCP, I'Ind ver y fe w
pigs CompetItion for t.he pil!is. WhlC.h, it, I S
stated, nrc like ly to bc-cnmc 8(),,\rce. W.A.S ve ry
keen . iii promme nt buycr being n. n.c ndlllg tmd~ &­

h OTte l'll, £18 to £In 15s. : ca.lvcs, £5 1M. , £5 , e lc . i
tegl'}. 1)0 ... 87 .. , 8h .• 78.. , 75"., ()I..:! . ; porker8.
12.'ls., 1178. 6d ,90s. to 698. ; St.Oref;, 22~, 21s Gd ,
175.

NEWBUllY MARKIIT PLACE SALE.
TUU1UD.a.Y,

BRACKNKLL MARKET.
TKuRSOU.

At Mcasrs. Hunton a.nd Son's weok1y BaJo on
'l'hllntdny last theN) wae a good, all· round
. For best beer and sbeop there WIIoS a
","".''''' . befit Q.-ualit.y se1linG at slightlv ill'
prices, WIth a good trade fOT fl\.t cows.

·calves, 63 fat and wtorc ptp, to lots of mis.
ct'illfUlcous dMd fa.rm I5kJck. F&t ca.tUe WW'e 6
bet~r supply (many of ~ Quality, (()r
which tbere was only a slow demAnd) t.he beet
selling readily Bot (uTty last week's quota-tioIUI
F'a.t IIheep were shown in mod8l'Me numbers, IMl.
wee~'8 v~luea OOing. generally m"inta.ined, good
quahty fat ew08 bema: dearer. Da.iry COWA wen!!
~ slower trade u.oept for tJu~ beel. de8CrlptiORA.

- Thomas

----

Cn rly/~.

, The greatest e.. ayill in hi ... Sartor Resort •• '
shows how when his horse is stl'ipped

01 his" trapping • .. he bounds Iree thro",1a
the valleys with a pel'ennial rainproof
court suit on his body, wherein warmth
and easines.s of fit have reached

perfection.
, ••• while 1, Good Heaven, have thatched
myself over with tbe dead fleeces of
sheep. the bark of vegetables, tb.
entrails of worms, the hides of

at non-extortionate prices to the con.umer.

'I Carlyle

mi~ht

have added, had he !wown

Langston, 'strange enough bow creatures

of the human Idnd shut their eyes to
plaine.t I.cls. There are tho.e in
Reading who have not yet apprecialed

W..t Street CDrner
(the Munition Overall Cornerl,
And 537, Oxford ROld,
Reading.

CAKES and SCONES made wilh
Dunlop's POLIENTA (Maize) FLOUR
ReqUire 19M! Lllrd or BuLle r in tho Illilcing.

DUNLOP'S.
CORN ud COAL MERCllANlS.

OXFORD ROAD, READING.

--

HUNTING APPOINTllUTS.
Wtll Da.et.
Mondn..y: Ba.~ol· Villa.le..
1"ri<l6y: HUllI-& Gloo.n.
All 7 o'clock.

lIJATIOIUL EGG COLLBCTIOli. llB'WW '.

AND DI8TllICT.

MM!. Max d. natho hat! ........... the ~
oontributtoWl:M"rv.. Edwa.cd Wilson., Brud.firald. 117: 1fr. Waal.
dndae. l!Arley Scbool8. &I.; ltl:ra. Wbite.. s.atleStore ('.attJ.e met a deotine in value. FIK c.!.-es bury ComlDOu. To!: M..n1. 'l'a.to. ~" 70.
mct a brillk trade, I8Ulng well Suckling celTM MTIi. Fr1c. l'lahner, Shlnfiold ; 48 ; lln. ~
met a ROod inqUiry. Pat hogs &00 porarl' BOld Ford. Hunt, 'I!; !lr. '1'. CIU~ ~
exiremely well. Store -pip wem flo 8tron~ trade &bool"" 43,; M.iJ.A Ormerod, B.dliig, t2; lfiJ. Ven.
at an Munce in prioefl. Buling TaiUM: Belt fa.t Mar . Whltloy Grove, Sil, h:t..wnm.-. PaR...
SiD>ODd.. _
.....
b ... t., 16d. to 1801. lb., ...,ond q .... ily ditlo, 1201. hunl. ~: M....
to 14d. lb. , best I.t.ob... ODd I.... b., 17d. 1.0 1801. ~ , Mr. N~iIe,. Englefield. 2&: y.., ...........
per lb. I __ Dd quality ditto. 1Sd. .. 1801. lb., Graba.m. TilebUftlt, i!6; r...t. B.rahom, . , l&.
l ..t hop and porJren, 931;0 to 301. per aoore; r.at 8h",...,.d, B_h601d School.. 20, Hr. ~

ReRiment, baa been wotmdeq in. tho leg, a.nd 18
in bospit.a.l in Kant • . He joined ¥n alter the
the war, and WM formerly in
employ
A. S. c.otlo. 01 Cborl..o,
POLlas CouM.-There were DO CMe3 to be
het.rd by the Jwdioe. on Wednesday, Ud ~ere
b . . been. 110 ocauiona.l ooari durillB the ,week.
...1_. 14<1. por Ib;;,'~"",,,",,~

. V'BEIT.

SCREEN."

THE CRAVEN HOUNDS.

A.t the sale ;yard of HQgh E. Ravnbird and
Ltd., there WIWJ _ supply ot 66 tat beaef.8
38.~ (at sheep Dod' lambs, 135 head o( 'd arry cows:
hOlfers. nnd store cat.t:le. 56 fat and 8uekling

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Coats

2e. Ild. per do..o,;",=~"",~

\
Woroeet.er

"WHILE I"":'GOOD BEAVEN
WALK . ABROAD A MOVING

Mef38I'ls.
Dn.y and Porter'::; entries for I,ll a
above salo c()mprised 48 1 h ead of poult.ry, 4~
tbe good business principles LangstOD!
ducks. 63 mbblt..'1, 3,036 uew·Jn..ld ew, buUer n
qunntity of fruit, d01W1 stock. etc. There w~ n
have adhered to during tbe pa. t 40 yeanquiek sale for the large ent.rv ()r p()ultry
bCfl t
in which time they have built a
e lncken m.nkiliR 8.'1. 2d. t.o 8i I Od fI. 'c ouple
,ound repulation as makers of these
second quality 7A. to 83. n. couple. pulleta 7f1.. 4<] '
clothe, which Prejudice, our
f\ couple, oockerols 7~. to 7s. lO(i. R cmml e.
Illlc khngfl 5s, to 6R. n. eouyle. ducks 5s. 4<1. to us.
Ib.olule law-giver which we pretend to
IOd n coup le, r~\bbl~ Is. 9d. t() 3s. enc h, h e llS
hate, bas decreed we must wear."
2a !hl. to 46. 411. cnch, three lots or cgp;s sold
nt 2s, 11d . n dO:l. , anrl the r<lmainc1cr 1\t ~s, t() ~ Langslon and Son.,
3:;. 3d. a dozen, Ducks e ggs 3s a.nd 3f; 2d. {\
Cork Street Corner
dozen, hotte r made 25. Id.. ~ 2fI. 2<1. 8- 1h. FrlllL
was eho-ap. All the <lead !ltook sold (\t Rati/;.
(for Ladies' Tr.nch
ff\dory prif'cs 'I'ho re WAS n. large eompany of
and Breeches- men', ,tyle),
buyers prese nt.

, SOIl8,

Irving,

15th, 1917.

oxen and s.al •• tbe fell of furred
beuts ; and" walk abroad a Morini
Rag Screen."
MCA6r5. Drcweat,t &nd Watsoo's auction BRIe
figures m cluded UIC (()lIowing ;- }o"at Mooers, £37
lOs. to £ 40 lOs : (rcsh heifen. £2:J Lo £33 10:1.; ~ He goes on to show Ih.t eacb day he .. m••\
hnrren cows, £ J7 to £,31 lOs i haiter" Mel (.'tI. lvCfi
thatch him. elf again " and bow
£~O to £40; eows III calf, £30 I ns. to £3..",:
Ihe thatch gradually wean and hecome. dUll
YCR.rlinglS, .£11 'is 6d. to £.12 lOR. ; COW!! fln~
and fre. h material has to b. procured
c l\lves, £21 15 ~. to £40 lful. i cn.!ves, 30s. to
102s . 6rl.; wenne r!l, .£5 .. ~ IkI toO £6 175 ISd ; rn.t
"to grind down agaiu."
I'If"''''8. £ 14 10!! to £HJ 15s : rn.t h oWl, £7 6s . t,o
£!l 18s : porke rs, 758. t.o 131 8. ; store pigS. ~Ig. , Many of us bave thought something like th.~
6<1 to 438. 6d.
havDt we? And while Ih. law of
MC8H r!'l. A. W. Nen.to -and 80m' prices in .
mankind .ays that clothes mu.t be worn,
cluded : F'at he lfe r s, £48 156., £45 58 , etc. ; fR ~
Langston. are hu.y, becau.e they tura
cows. £34 lOs. to £Hi: hQife r ~ nnd <:n.H , £28
lOs .. etc : cows fln(l c ~lv es, £27 lOs., ot<:. ; stlrk
out !he he.t pOSBible e!olbe. productio ..

W'BDlfUD'&'Y.

WAJI'TAGB.

Salmons Ltd.
Packet Tea Dealcr. at Wholesale.
Market Place, Reading, September

m~lI .

B.i.SINGSTOKB CATTLE MARKFlT.

• WOlniDD.-Pie. Sf.anley

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11.0

o( all descripti()ns 80Id e :r.t.rcmely \\011
st.oCt'S Dud ht!ifers sold (rom £ 31 ~ to £39;
Rrnu11 Jlolled hOI(ers (rom £2S ISs. to £~) , fat
eows rrom £'l:l ISs. toO £.19 lOR. , store he ifeTs to
£20 lOs. Fat a&lves ROld readily front £5 00 £9
G.LRDRfL'iO ~8QCIA'rION.-Good pro~ hns
made dunng th.., month. tho membenJup lOs., suolders 35s. to B5~ .• fa.t !..egIS sold (rom 69".
lllCreaBCtl to 27. Poblto...6prnYIDK hr.\S been to 91s... ewes from 598. 6d. to 7511., lambs up to
out ou ma.ny plots, hut OWlng La s6\'(\ml 668. Pip:s were .. very KhArp trtode, !I01h.ng from
rsaaonJi was not the 8Ucoe68 it mtght b.a. ve boon. fih, to £7 lOs., hOg! £9 to £14 lOs" fat sows to
A obeok on the d:is1!r&ee W1;Wi tna.Jufl'8~ oow-gvar, on £14 l&:r., store pigs 268. to 33". One hundred and
h ens
trsab.!d. pa telles. . A pTOgt'amme £If l ootut'OS and 8Qventv lots of poultry- w.era . ponned
addre88l!S lA bemg arrllngoo for the wmtar mootbs. selling up to 48., rookerels t.o 58. 6d . SIxty.threo
lots of elJRR wero offered (6,220 esg&), &vel'''Sing

r,"n,'~'~!: ~.,d

THERE ia a man in Reacfm,

!!,ho Wled to go fi.mnr on th.
. Thamea-before the War. H.
kept it up for the firat year, for th.
LONDON ¥EAT JU1UtEr.
TilU&lD.&.Y.
second
year and the third year.
Suppiie.s to·day weiahed 955 toO$, as ag&inst
931 tOns le.et. Tbunda.l a.nd 1, 1-47 IOn s a rear IIogo. Now he lays : ~eef eupplies fail' ; otljler suppliea ahort.. A..-er."ge
"What with the hirh price of
of the r-uling 'Wbol6aale prioes ot beef, ieal, mutton, lamb, and pork. quoted a' per 'atone 01 beer and • baccy , there i. DO plea·
8 lb. :-BTlt.iah and 1mb: Ensdish long sides,
.
88. 7d.; lrwh long eidee. 8B. 7d.; Sc()tch long sure in fishing nowadays."
aides, 815. Bd.; ScOtch Bhort Bidell, 911. 4d. i vaaf,
There are other things that are
88. 2d.; EngJisb mutton, &I. Sd, I Englit'h Jamb,
&,. 8e1.; lrieh mutton, 8M. Bd.; Irish lamb ~ 8s. getting too expensive for ordinary
Bi!.; 8colch multon, B.. Bd. l Soolcb ' lamb,
For instanceSs. Bd. i pork, Os. Gd. ImporW: South Amerioan people, too.
chiUed lnndqoatte'"', 811. 4<1. J Soulh AmUle nn
The Y.d. newspaper is now Id.,
ehilled (orequa:rten, 7a, j Bra.iHan chiJled. bind;
quartorfl. 715. lld. I Brazilian ohll1ed forequarters, and often half the aize.
5s. 10d.; Br .... lia.n froaen hindquarters. 6a, lOd.;
Brazilian frolJan forequarter'll, 1»1. 8d. i NorMI
The Kinema costs more.
AmeriOll.ll fro~ll hindC{Ua.rters, 'Is. IOd. J North
American (1'0.&0 roroquu-tars. 8.'1. 8d. ; South
Travelling costa more-a 6d.
Arrioan fro.en htndqua~rs, 'Is. 6d, j South
journey is now 9d.
Atric M frozen toreq'Olrters. 58. 6d, I AustrallRn
l&mb, 7B, i New Zeal Bond lamb, 7H, j South Aruer!·
T ohacco costs more; 9d. now
cari. mutton, 7s. Brl.; South American Jr.mb,
7&. 8d. I froll'ert pork. SR. 6d.
huys a dozen pipes of tobacco
where it used to buy 24.
LONDON POTATO JURKET.
TBUUOU,
9d. buys about a pint of beer, or
Small sopplies met 8. fair and steady (lemand,
at appro'J:imate priee8 £If £5 lOs. to £6 lO s., Il.nd
a large whiskey- and a headoccasiono.Uy £.7 per;;";;to;;n;;."",,,,,,,,,,,
ache: 31 lb. of Salmons Tea
with comfort and satisfaction
LONDON RAY AND IITBAW MARKET.
Ta"UJunu, Y.
it costs the same- 9d. - and
in
S l1pplll.."ft continue to be very meagre, but there
wae
voo-y bnsk trnde &t PNJ'V10U S cUl'1'enCU!J8.
makes 66 cups of good, stroni
Best hay, l:!5s. to 1508.: mi:zturcs and 8&IIl.fom,
and rich Tea.
1305. to 150s.; best clo..-er, 15llR.; inferior clove r,
12fis. to 145&., all per lon. Stn.w, 4&. 00 55s.
Make the Tea carefully- with
per load.
boiling water. Allow leas rather
BRISTOL CATTLE llAllKllT.
than more than the traditional
Tllu.s».. t.
A moderate supply of fj\t stock meL II. <lnH spoQnful for every person.
Omit
market n.t Illst. woek 's pnce6. MIlch cow/:!. ra.n!( l..-d
from £.20 to £48 aaoh. About 800 st.or() cattle the proverbial spoonful "for the
were ()ft'ered, but. w~re not all 901d. Sheep were pot."
Let the Tea brew long
fnirly numerous, and had ft. steady t mde at pre·
vious prices. Plg!! were not plentiful at Govern· enough and you will have Tea to
ment ra-t.el:i.
make everybody happy, satisfied
and good.tempered.
READING C;:Ol<N MARKET.
S, IInp"y.
Salmons study the customer.
Trad e was on tht:! slQW side at the Rending
C()MI Mo,rk6t on Sll~urdny,
There 'M:Jro a (ew Behind the certainty
that you
new Ii&mples nf wheat, winter oats, n.nd r ye,
whie h ~re dl !lpofloo £If n.t Government rR t.e8, can get Tea satisfaction In the
Some were sold for seed purpoecs.
chocolate·coloured packet at 9d.
READING CA..'l'TJ,E MARKET.
31 lb. is a lot of choosing, planning,
Mru>sr8. CoUr61l Bud Butler had B- good s n.Je
that you can
o n S&~rde.y, the top prIce bcing £,18 (or iU1 m· looking ahead, so
c "lf eo w from Mr. Cumber; cows llnd cu h'es always get what you want from
mnde £44 lOs. £40, ctc. , heifer s IUld calvell £~!1,
£31, lOA., .£32 5!1 .. £3l 1 S!I . ~ll 5s . £31. ele, the Salmons Agent·-where you see
in-c&lf h Olrers :£26 1011. to £19. C I~l ves so ld well, the sign on the .shop. The Salmons
rn1\ kmg &I" .• fi51!, 54-8, 50!!. down to 40s.
At
Mondll.Y's InRl'kp.L the r o W8S II. mode r nte sUTI!)ly sign on the shop, the word Salmons
of st.oc:k, :Mr, H. Wadlnnd's HIX hM6t:s ,lic llinp; on the chocolate·coloured packet,
frorn £ 40 to £.31 5s , Mr, A. J . Wlulluncl's £3~
to £20 105 . ?tir GOOT~ e LIK!nl>'s SIX Jl e lre r ~ £37 mean that you can always get the
10" , £32. £31 lOs , £30, etc.
Other prl C(, ~ Tea that you want when you want
werc: Ste m's £44. £ 40 , £38 155 . £.:18 lOR , f.:l.t
cows £36 15s. to £17 128. Gd., Mr. J a mes Fl shc r 's it.

W,.nJlkv

P B P PA R D.

Are PleasUres too
Dear?

: "Al'ITJ;GE 1lIAiiKB'r.J
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Ai the .....t.t' \hero _ • •ory Man oupply.
'Mean. NleboiaB have'jUlt BOld by prival;e Backier ealYea madll • • to • . , and.. beJfer
u .....y .. Sunnylide," CO.l A,.8h, lle&r. Newbury, and oalf realieed £88. Ned Wednesday, in oon.
lequence of the ale of lb. C, H. Maidment'l
... ~r&eljold family reJidenoe ....t:-o eot~68J W. ' ~6- del"
h..d ot B.uU,iaS
WIII bo ...
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