Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 09-1917

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READING ,}fEMUR!, OXFORD GAZETrE, NEWBURY HERALD, AND BEItKS
COUNTY PAPER, SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 15. 1917.

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READING'S PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESS HOUSES.

THE STATE AND THE BLIND.

(A SPECIAL LIST.)

tI", comP.lat.on

[TI•• obJect oJ

to Readmg ad d,str:ct Jluy obtam exu lttn P1ofesswn:il a.ssutanee fl,M tr,,~ OasHU.SS
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both ItS 1'8J ards QI4.!Zll ty ani

aduantageous tcrms

BISHOP BURY A:ND IT , WORK

to not.fy ' lI'f""f for", 111M,.. rlttidenls .. oM .,.".tor,

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THE COLOIIrIAL AND COIiTINENTAL

CHURCH SOCIETY

BU'}:'CRERS llESPOND.ENT

ay be satls Aed 1

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AMUSEMENTS

THE VAUDEVILLE ELECTRIC

THEATRE

The Worold . Moa t Succ • • a tul Animated Pictur. .
ShOwlnq ContinuOUlily from 2 UII 10 Dally

NEXT WEEK,

...aAY ..II TH ....DAY.
St4J"rJ.ng MATHESON LA~G

The Hous e OpPosIte

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CMANaE OF P. __ -'-ME

APPLIANCES SURGICAL and MEDICAL -CASH CHEMISTS

WHY DIDN'T YOUR MOTHER USE LUX 7
We are ex:penoneed F.Uers
and give expert: tteatme.Dt m
_lI.ch CAU.
Truue. Belts,

Trusses!

love to watch the children crow, and
PARENTS
do not mind discarding the tiny garmeDts which

J. CROSS & Co-THE ST.... E OKElllSTS

have been outgrown, but no one likea to aee rarmenta
spoilt by ahnnkage m the waah before they are woro
out
ThIs IS easily aVOIded by usmg Lux, because
Lux prevents shrinkage.

83, Orlan! Street, READING

El •• tic Stocking. Etc.

Tel'phoBe No 18.5

AUCTIONEERS &

ESTATE AGENTS

SIMMONS &
Elilallbll. htld

If Baby.. to be perfectly happy and comfortable, hi.
c10thmg mu.t be loose and lupple, 10 that he Call kick
and crawl to hi. heart'. couteuL

SONS,

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Agents, Valuars and ~lV1'c" .....
'RcXWCl' of FlU'1lUhed and Unfuruahed Houstl and of Pro?Utie&. A(tlIU for tM Pnaap.1l rn, We . . A=i4.t Olfi.cel
Chartered Surveyors,

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Brancha il- Hlag n .l'O Sueet Bea.d.ill! and BMlllptook,

T8 egramll'I'elepholle--J:lanleJ aD

Airl culture
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Thame. ud. &lIuliAt
Ret.dUlK' No 316.

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K:eep. wooDen. soft and fleecy pJ'Oloa,. thear life. D ...
crmunahna: mother.

BOOTS

Sole Agents for Bedlve
and Footglove High

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SHIJ£S

Phone

CON:rRACTDRS, PLUMBERS &

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LEVER BR.OTHERS UMtTED
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and at wean Ing tIme there " no food so deservedly popular ..,
Bellger 5 As soon as you begin to prepare Benger s Food WIth
mIlk It undergoes a first process of natural d,gestion whIch enabl..
Its hIg hly nut ritive con tents to be fully absorbed even by weaklll
chIldren N,

DECORATORS.

GOODALL & Co.,

55, ST. MARY'S BU'I"I'S. READING.

imparts Its nourishment easIly and qUIckly d,stressed Infanls are
soon com for ted and noUi Ished
Fhlm 1111. e ... ~ ~ II I Su !J«I1l

ANTI· AIRCRAFT PAINT for Dark'Ding Skylights, Glass Roofs, &c..
SHADES and SCREENS for Snhdwng Eledn< and Gas lights, &c.
BROAD STREET & UNION STREET,

W I·ll·lam Archer,

Afler _ Ieng "oloo.dU pe!' Ieft~ o' t C>Od.l bftth At h...," &IId .. lid ft r ~
Beq....... F<><><I .. :GmIl:u'UO/y u po! r icn'to..,)' ba", ~ gr-=nt..ed

B engtt' " Fot>d " 60/4 '" . . t.1I' CII.... ,,4 at.:: otllOlTII' ''' /wI ~ ~ II ' I n. s 4 ttl
Bmlirer. Food U! ne baPli ~ InQl~ 4 ' Det food we ba
OlJr l ook tt dllleribUlr; t
make. n itrl'lltinll ~d nil' to 1114 4clllnt peo ple
Cop ell Ill. , 1I obta ""d """ ,...,." fro=.

READING.

DAIRYMEN.

t~~z>~ F~,lt~ obr~ B ~ s°!"e ~~

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T he Best M 1'1 k

CHURCH REfORM

Supplied by the

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HOLMES & SONS,
CABINET MAKERS, HOUSE FURNISHERS and DECORATORS.
G ~RDEN

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ST.. MARY'S BUTTS,

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G. HAWKES" SONS,

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.!EWELLERS

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NATIONAL FARMERS UNION

BRACHER & SYDENHAM,

BERK o EXECC TI\ E 'lEET L"C

Jewellers and Silversmiths.

By A ••ohdmcnt.

LARGEST JEWELLERS IN TIlE PROVINCES.

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NOtED FOR DDlGH QUALITT VAWE.

5 6, 57, 58, 59, MINSTER STREET, READING.

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THIS WEEK.

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QUEEN VICTORIA STREET,

SPECIAL SHOW of
Poynder's f SUIT
CASES.

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MUSICAL INSTRUMENT DEALERS

HICKlE & HICKlE,Ltd
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163. Friar St.. Raadlng.I 0"
Phon.lI45

Orgus Gramopkolle5 ud R~cords

MlWt Rolla for Player Pi.os
TllIWlg aDd ReJWtI t. all MIWcal lutnuaeat&..

Coutratlon dc

HONOlffiS FOR READING FIELD
COMPANY

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G. C. BATEMAN, F.S.M.C.,

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Optometrist and OptiCIan

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22, KING STREET, READING.

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GILKES,

UMBRELLAS

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Have STOOD the TEST of 75 YEARS.
Lowe.t POSllh Ie Prieeo.

Newesl DeSigns.

Reeo.ers and Repau'S.

ALL WORK DO NE ON TH E PREMISES

Note the Oldy Address

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Rubber Boots
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To t he Editor o f t ho
R.cndlnpr Yer CUIj'
a nd Berk.s CoUllty Pa.per
8 r - Wi t h raftUelles to the hchbl shops Com
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who

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the Scf\Pture~

He 6~ud Be dId not: "ant R UI

ho 11M! mM e a. bonse o f me rchan Itse- M.) ho u !!e
ehall he Cl~lled t he ho 159 of prayer
rr th.lOl we re
M rnBd O l t I t hmk t h a.t PT1\.v ers- would hfI more
hkely to lJ61l~Q;rd

twel~ • ;==;';:;;'=======;"=""='==='""=~

"' ou rs brulJ
AN OLD CHURCHGOER

M'I' R. D T a.Ylor .seconded the resolution whioh.
was oatrled
..Aonowl BDOVENTB.

Th" hon f':C l1Itn.ry rHd le tkora from the M tuatty
of F ood tile Prell dent of the B03m of Agr culture
a.nd the ooun\\' Membar. of Pa..rhamwt acknow
Iedglnll tbf't ~ pt of COPJM or. th e resl'lufii.Q ns
paa&ec;f .at the Ju t m Htin1( ' or Che Encuhve rel.Q.tive
to the III.., Grdu a:uI .... CaUl BllJ;

Chu rch and St.nt.e 1 lhlll..k t ho a n t 811

Gover nmen t oug ht tr. p It ~ stop to oolle6f1 e:
InOn Gv III an~ house l\ t er e Dinn e \V-or ilb lp s
carrIed on t hro ughout tbe B r Iti sh E m p ro W f'J
h a.ve J eosus Chr .. t ~ o~n Words a s 1 under&in. 1

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MARKE T

OBJF..cTION TO COLLECTIONS

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33, FRIAR STREET, READING No A~eltts

WATERPRDOF AND RUBBER

Bnfo r~ lea\' nil:'
th l) K n il nlonncd GM(lm.1
i\ lc Do l£;.t tl H. d Colnnel Penhon\""ooo how \""eO"
much
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hA,o
el1Jol1ed
t hl" aft.f'n oon a.nd n.lJ dcd
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to the e ~hm; <18m of t hl'" Canll.d :I n,. a nd thr P:{,C t~
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m ont tl ev nxl b I'd d 'I' n l:!: thf'l 5a.me Hill Ma.Je&.v
a.lro ,.xp rc51ecl h !li a.pPTf'C8hon nf t he gon<>ml
" 'I'a.ngeml'!nt Rnd a.ppf'R.ra nOO"! of tho r.... mp
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sl o rth· a.! e r ~ :t 0 elOt'k hll.l"" ng spent I\. memorable
T m ; M Il"o""IMUK ",W A GE
tl r{'o(' 1 0 r ~ RI t.ho ~m p
L e t.c 'tont n r. Renn e t l e sports hon 6ClCT"et.a,."
'] he Chairman rau;ed t ho q uest IOn of the m tl unUm
I 'tagr
and po 1;It.ed out bow n portal ~ t wa.s that 1> [1,..'1 11 nha.fae nf th o IlrMl.nllcrneDtA 'II1'.1I18te(l' hv
I f~ mors ..Iould l!:fl O\\
what pOll t o n th oy bt.oon Cpt... Il r ottlc The kn d of the ref{ mont and the
in rega rd to tho .... a.ges and a liowIl cea to be pa. fl p 00 h.and played !lCil'!otlons of mll! 0 throu ghout. tho
to cowme n Me pherds and carte II H e Wldr.n;i.ood ~ft moo 1
th.t a w.... Bo..d .as to be ..t up m Loonoo
T he ~ aro or hono Ir wv. cnmpo~ of "T Serll M
to dea. \\ tb the q uest on of " &get'l and n.lJo a.ncos. me. " J 0 h..nr/ II I f;e{' n ,.d v~ lio n; eQ Thev wn"re
der tho command of Rsglmentn.! Sorgca. t Ma.lor
a nd he t1J ougl I, thov shoull preJIS for the B oord to
bo set up as speedily ttl'! 1 o5luble beco.UBe faxn ers Gr:'l vennr
Th.t'
d./l.v l'iR.8 bea.uh ftl lv fi nt'! and there were
d n(lt a nt to enter nto 88reameni.'I for another
:verl r r t here was a. po56 b 1 1,\ o f tI 0 r hmng over se veral tho\uA.nd FPectatoMl p rel el t..
n oden and lfl'ia.l dfLi-ed
At p~nt I t, seemed to
h m farm~1"II \'; erc not n OL pos t on to m ake IlgTee£50 PETROL FIn
monts for p ex!, " ear fLJU! he therefor e U ,lted that
reDrf!!.e nta.i ion br.t m nde to t e Board of Agncult urc
u k nsr that t he \\R~ea BoArd bo N3t up a5 B&rly fL8
Frcd!lrck J oh n Matthews a. Wmcbe6ter tr.a:dMo
pC188 blc
As usua.l n Government bUSlIlefts the ma.l vas at Southampto on .Mondll.:J" fined £50 and
oa rt had hoen p ut hdO'/'o t he ho sa..
ooeU! for supplymg petrol to a. ch8.UiJoUJ' who "lUI
Mr Cumber moved the follow n'{ Tesolu tion
an unlicensocl plll"son and for fIJ I ng to reoord tho
T hat thf' Execut vo Comrru tt.ee of the Berk shi re tfll D6actJon 0 the licetlce
Natiood F at"rne1'S U n on
to J)omt Ollt to
Ile p'lcnd ed ijlut ho thought thaI; tho. petrQ.i was
the B OR.nl of Agnculture tho r¥ent neOOMltv of t o th4)- rna 8 employer The obanma..ll sa.u) t \"IIS
Rtelv SQttmg u n a.6 p ov de.d nd",'I' the Corn necflssary that the regulation abauld be I> r ctly OOD
Produc' ",n Act • W'g" Bo.,.d i " th , coun"
f"mea to
Il&
n October let next m&n"l"" agrP.entont.s 1I.l'0 lNI.do \:

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TOYS, GAMES. DOus, AND FANCY STAnONERY,
92 & 93, BROAD STREET, READING.

COX'S UMBRELLAS

Su~ANCJ!~£T~~D~:~~

ETON R lffiAL DISTRI CT TRISUN AI.

CENTRAL DAIRIES,

FDRNISHERS.

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93 LONDON STREET, READING
DIR ECT to your own Door f1' OIl) !.he FH.rtns of Mr C R A IG Southc.Olc G range M TH1MBLEBY
Lower Whi~ey FUll! r "nd Mr. LUCK WELL, Spc= ' Wood P'ompl Dd",., .. TWI'" Daily

Pllyen

PORT SUN UCUT

For Delicate Infants

90.91, Broad Street,
READING:

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Boots ~Chemists

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Reading 866

CHEMISTS &

LUll: for

WON'T SHRINK WOOLLENS.
In 4d & 2d. Packets everywhere.

44 and 45,
SEWREYS. LTD.• Market
Place,

Class Footwear.

Ute

tbat Deed. to be wa.bed They know that It. pllt.
flakes cannot barm the mo.t dainty or delicate fabric.

Queeo Alozand;::-{ "'" sen r. U, Sir Lyulpe.
~tanley G overnor (If Vll!tona a. me..~ge of
t.hanks to t he sohool c h idren of thf'J S tlltft fo r
:£30 000 r Allied by them for the Rtd Crolfl

SocIety ODd Order 01 SI JobD.

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