Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 09-1917

C!XJ!'ORD GA.ZEfi'E, 1TEWBURY HERALD, AND BERKS COUNTY PAPER, SAl'UIWAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1917.
SW1
r

e:cou:rfY PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

--

THE BISliOP OF BUOXINGHAlI

BERKS AIm OXON CllA][]IER OF

FOOD PRODUCTION

AGRICULTURE.

W.hQ~

HlS V1Slr '10 Tlll: EAS'l

" 'TWIXT VALE.

THE .ID;A£ OHDEE

AND FOREST.'
.! 6pecia.l

/,IJ mn.~ ~"t:

/1Z 11Jr.tlul b u:fl,/

Gor iI!I /dlti,u",lwad

rMitkuta

&J\

..d.seot

Wal" "!lf~rd

W...d""

N.,1llwnj

Abm~tloJl,

t.. : homb&r

Bmel=~ p_'1~

Waxlagt., eI<

meel Ilg

of

tll e

is

your
FCivow:ile

Berks

0

W05toru li.otel

""'~ ...,....

e.xceU6ll.t prv f..s:.utmal t'U'iJJre.e, ",. ' roade eMaply a.Jtd aatxl.Jttage()tuLy

Perfume?

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.ulINGDO ,.

----------------------~~~--------------------The Grocers.
Ock Street.
JUliflGDO"'. Tel. 85

BAYLIS

n~sIl'

WE

A~E

GSTOliE

-------------------

AG~tnS

SOLE

for ALL

BEST CARS.

the

IMIge.

"'!I!!!RlS

IUlmL."'n

BASINGSTOKE.

'f b.1'! De.\)~rt:m ent 1.5 ex tremely all.%!01 0(\. thn.t tho
:ilio to term .. red t. nn ngeroenUl f..,!lOi.1 d be Ca..rfJc<J
out lD /I. ~ ym p atho~ o S} nt Wh.il~t doprecn..tln.g

You will find it-to perfection-in
one ,If the 21 charming varietles of

C.urBERLEY.

Boots
~ Chemists
-. ......--

Local

Branch

FRIPP'S

12, HIGH STREET

G011U1 G

TOILET SOAP

BASIC SLAG OF ALL GRADES SULPHA-E OF
AMMONlA an d SUP,RP HOSPHATES .1 G O\'ernrneDI

WEEDON Bros.,

Prepared from the purest m. ten.ls Fnpp'. Toilet

GORI[~G,

Oxon,

D~t:, a.t

CfiAL MEIaCiiJUiTS

W"Ihngfo rl

to the skin and truly benellc,. l to the complenon.

\Vathn~Q!l

WdIltfl.g.e G,o,mg, U p~oa.Co!llDt CA H ilJTIpUel.d Norru Mou1tforci.
T. 1'"U~k Lo4d1l to A.ay SlAiion

The ~ r than nng

HEli L EY .

W. H. BRAKSPEAR &. SO NS, Ltd.,

lnclJJdc

H o neysuckle

S \o; ee t I...3.\leUder

Bonnie Brae
CarDlll on

J ersey Buttermilk
Tl"..s.u my DI'" de
:::\1ea dow S weet

V~ r~1t

SV/eet Pea
VIO el Scented Oatm~al
Wallflo", "r

~ hgn on

C lcumher C ream
English Roce
Gwa! !l

Celf:bl t1tea HENI EY ALES.

~~n~t ~;;.I~<JVc.rahalll

~artetld

Appl e Blo5lio m

Cusm.

TH E OLD BREWERY
HEN LEY

.an d NOl tiL't.U WAT[R MAH UiADTUR£Rs..

9R£Vt 5:R.."\. W INE MjSPtitlT f-1£BCH&MY8

Soar

Vld ds a creamy lather of rlch; htfuJ frsS!ancc--sooilimg-

Rcswa lloJl P rlc.e",

Wile1 f'b)'II!C

011 Brown WTD d!'M
Ro emary

In dawly oo:Xu of 12 lab let.8 2j9
S~d l ' ...... lll!:; by G Y'>Cfr

Wood Vlokt

5 ogle cabkts 3d.. eae1L

C,=" 0 £tid S:tI 4

U~JO E:1illEA O

The Grocers.
25 HIgb St.. Tel. 262-

BAY LIS

M1UDENHE1iD.
KE \\RURY

BOTlY & LEWIS,

The Grocers.
90 Northbrook S1.
NEWBURY. TeL "40

BA YLIS

u)O\\j 8. $ll\lct'Smlt bs, Wtatcbmallerf.i 8. ~ptldano

ACTIVE SERVICE EQUIPMENT
OJ:'

OXFORD

eVERY

DE S CRIPTION

---------------

SEND
G!:~n

LU
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POR

qUite as

'1\ I ii DS011

15 &. 16 Thames Street.
91 Peascod Street.

stlmu"

forth
efforts.
dressed

411d.

lfamily Grocer md ProvllHon Merchant, Peach lStreet
I

I

W .. neG, SpJ..r.1ts, Etc
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E.

f .RI CE

Ll.Srs

O~

WAR

OFFI C E

Frem!in"a and Whftbread'a
APPLICA1:ION

TeL:

lIlUTR = S ADVISORY co~
nB....'<>&'iT... TIONS m
H O~

EX.oaAIr..MA.N A1>"D

tiECR ET.AIHE8.

EA~f; ,

" EORr.E

Ales and. Stouts..

114

oJ..a.-.

p~ 1Ie4.11U11 '

OR RHEUMATISM

~l~,

Go, well Hoatl, London, E C.

,~

BERKS APPEAL TRIBUNAL

ferrolaCoocrete SpeCialist,

LIST

of

SOLD BY ALL CHE M ISTS- IN BO'l'TLE S - 113 a nd 8 1

Co HUGHES , BUIlder, Contractur, Samtary Engtneer,
ON

tlt.. iaC'l"u c. l:MGIII"' Wl U WNI 01 WI '

'1"0.:".111. .l...Dd 1 Jr:RF:t:O rL Y B..6..PK UI c.h1lU' .... doll

V. OK.,lliG l:lA M..

Agent for GILBEY'S

or GOU T lUllm Mlt. TLSM
IlHEU}iAriC UO U'l:
PA.INE! IN T'BK K F..A D " .. CE un LI KBS

In..,.

iJ.ho.ltl l ~b.. ' &11 h .. ,.. r'6OOliIHe ¥t lU •..DK"S PU laS
lfu.wotd.
of T Oli tIUlO.u...J. ha ... bofiD NCeJ't'ed trom al 1,11:1.1 iLD d 8o)glil UO AI
01 • • u.
__1,l1,,:Io8' ~ " be _ ...a .'I'tul ~_ "1'" t.h.o!.... P'l.I It h ave hi
~i ...iul' rei tit hI ' ''0 .... n' . uni !)w1llI
fh o.r.e PlU. lore P IU'eJ,

For Hig''l-Class Groce, .ea, PrOVIsions, Etc.. try

flH/\f H>!l~

"PMEEC

25 KINe STREET, READINC.

ALL WHO SUFFER FROM GOUT

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io

INS TANTLY B XL IEV l: AND :B.A.P l DLY CUD T tl .. W OUT

lOBM

'\VOliD/ GRAlL

as

0 S PA T eH

EADE'S GOUT PilLS

LOC1l.L BRANGB:ES

charm

F OA

C ATAL.O OUF-S- POS T

STOC'"

ce U NTY

120 St Aldates

Its use-

Re40....

Cloc ks, tWa tches, Si lve rware Elt':ti r"o pla te,. Gem J ewellery
larl!e assorlme nt of d C$l~ns. 1

AlblOn Warks, Wakingham
NEW Cru..mMAlt> E:r.rot''tD
t.he tfto:Jgn.1J.i1lD oJ lrtr B~ ~' htn.rno
~'t'..,,:-y f l'lo d ed a.. ~ e~ ('\ ~ ~J...­
u::e JI ~"~11 rO..n:t.M. o nt t.h.a,1 ~ tJ i"I ow",,"};: al
b~ p ~ tiLma l.I'I n'" q Wte M boa.ry- ~ pre ionsly
'l'"ef.
t Wd8 ~ ~ ~t:oo d the GOl"et"O
!'!lent th.l! ~ AdVll'Ory C'.o!l:rmrttoo t\h..mid COD'Lmn'"
unclt'l Ina new 6Ohom(ll :>..nd 'l.OIud ~y p.!lI. y 4l'I
o~ t')

rD'lp"'jt~.nt. P.'T~ m

Th."

~ru,.

M.
Edm nnd P.viI rt
0. C.
WUI
tzrI"&!D.Jl101J!ll.y
c.kd".t'd ~ r [Jltul <r.nd n .h ~ t\rN!I tXmlm'..tt.r.fl
fOT 1..bn fflmnlim tmt bn fIOl.Ilr...:l "N t trtlO M b d '"
di.fij,--~ I t; r..!U'">k.m folJow.mg f'.Ic.b .;tl' ur.cl Mt andlul.T"d
w.orkl-'lS Ghai:M:!un "./i Mr &te h&.d hefJn.

READING ooromHAL KITCHE1i

METAL FROlt AN AEROPLANE
TflEF'I S AT RUO] NG

WOKJNG R \ M' RT RA.1

(, n

SEC LIEUT A G T€ILLAltD KILLED
IN ACTION

A RAILWAY

' " e reg-re t to -reo I)r 1 fbi! elf'nih o[ Fier-on 1] f'U
t.enfl.o t. A. G 1.!lUft,r d 0 t hf' ~ P...... t 6 r r e R.r-!:.'"I.
m e nt The dM08<;ed officer lO nf'd th.., Arh ~t s

MYST~RY

---W M1I.rtlJl he:ld 3.n tnq my or ;..:IonO:lY
C1/"CUO m:*I.tlOi"l'> .n.ttondrn g Lho ddo. () a.Il
U1\.kno m O.UJ.O
hose (1f!U1.p.!I.a;t..w.i bocllj ; , 1_)6 {~d
on t ho r ;!'il n.y I .....U KCItIll.eJ; II MQUilh
rout;6
g iLl ~boo.t :l. q uart-cr to f>I~ ~ B::~:f
! ~lJAt .:. ~
L'h ... ooroner au<.
45
50. On ~
tho "~fhi "'Polpc.:ll~, to bo f~.. ~ ~.J (V Ulo U lfuls
n~ uo n
t; e 1 t ca.u were
~"""'I<::U
L 11
UlCh lc~ rr'ho ~ ! dothOfl"\\ <lr o
rnther old wd qbo coat ;:.n boro tM name of n
[~don t <Li1o r So fll-r tllG 6ffortfi o( the po 00 tv
dent. f.}· ;be roon bad boot- "ll1Wux:e:;&fu\.
Charl~ Griffin 3 G W R \aOOurM dc~ to

'r

R Oa" 0 l' ( tr. r W\l1l..n Hli Ii. am i Tilt".aJ V()(} l IS
C(")mmls..Slon \tl ilia !OUOWlDg n ecemb e.r go fig toO
F rance m J anu l\r\ of thiS " nr L c nt.cnJlnt. M. l
LLr I ¥; os 1Ir.!! l-.-n( n n W OO!lOt
He
;vn. ..
<Jd oo ted li t Eton Cho l' School an d whl le thore
N't.e d Il~ ~I! c:1.n.nt or g a.n !lt. t.o Dr Ll ovd., ttl f' n
Pt'C<lP:ULOt
A t; .a. vnn ca rl~ ilSO he
\ tl8
a p--

I

PO ;"l v, 1 nr~ a.n ~ of q,t

J nh

s

Far"nha

11

C om

fincung the heu.dlees body bemv'een tJhe up mam Il. nd

n r:as raporloed hIS ri~very to In..~r
I].
uha G oo.:h Yard.. 1"' "W~ qurtD 8361 for &n.J"ODe to

wlrich p OSl tion h e hfoJd fOt" foW' years.
FrOm
the"l"i) L enten~nt Mitla:rd ,,"-cut to F e laoo"d

?f

T I " mil"l..a.ry

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W~ U ('..r1

th

e

L_.l

Jft.'Q(1

tom &0
tb ibod:y W<l"tllleM wee of ~
Lha.t ~mmas: ;haVE' laid bas IlIfJICk. on the lice
IADA][ CLARA lIUTT'S FORTJ[CO!t[llI'G In a.oa \er to tho Jury the door.or sa.id tha.t the body
of the ma..n a.ppea...""'Cd to be WEIll noul'i6bed
B~
VISIT TO READIlfG
thou~t
tnoln" ~ ~ ov« 50.
PC. W Osborn PJd he iound an the deoeueO.
a
k
~ V1Sl t to Reading by the greatest of all eon
l:VJOT no prpo and toba.coo ~ 0. bnDcl:! of eys...a
tra.l+.os 18 always the event of lho sea&Oll, .8Dd 15 lII!lufi box two lw.ndkot-cme&' 3. ~lILoi_ ~'Dba.
eagm-lv looked forward t.o by musicnJ entbIll5l3&ta pu.t'8& eon~ a. fadJDn~ and a. n-...ucrr
e
as well liS the gen.era.l publlC Ma.d1\Dl Clara. Butt. ma.n ""111"88 we&l'"Dl.G flo dark ~ t~";~~
has engaged a. Dumber oC fine artistes to 6llpporl
rk =en\~-:mo of John!on
ht!r and altogether the programme will be
:.nd Co
W in itt did :!{ ~ any l~ or
nru.qu[! Tht\ 5Opnvto wlll he Madame Elsa pa.pon..
1 CZ$
Shalla tho brilliant Austmlian prJm& donD&, of
A verdict. af U &nctde" .,.....,. rt..tu:med.
the Covent Garden O~ The n.m.a ()f Le~
l'ree I S well known, a.nd will be evm- ~.ed
WIth heT wondeTfnl l)(!rioTmaneo lUS
Ophelia ...
NolV that Moihmle Cane.no bas passed &way
her m&ntle f",Us on the Moulder.!! of Mias Adele
V-enle who is not onl;r the enest of &11 Engh8h
Willi

me

wtlbet::! t-

Am .... eur Operatic

hllottaJloa

wnt

suffer at 1m. dooili

ROWELL'S

lad. ~'.1l1!ts hal '" &lao a.nknowlodged as th.
wodd,. greatest lady

Jl1a.lWIt.
Ha.rold ~:ton

The

party

IS

completeiJ by lofr
th~ gifted ac
comparust. Sea.ts m~y-now be ~eeul'ed a.t; Messn.
Barnes &ad A:n8 Ltd., 0 .nd 7 D~ Street,

Beading

Pht>1l'l 971

HAIR RESTORER

Preserves the caloar and prev(!l)U the 10M OI your ha.lr

ROWELL

(PUU-E~ lI! P S)

In notiles

1 /. a nd 1 {9 fron

3, Duke Street, Reading.

CMoI'

of

r.

F.

o.ppca1OO T he aPf.Je"&l Wag allo"ll.'ed not to report.
unto I OCLobln" l~nb:
'1 hI) mil blzy appea.lf'q In tho Cl!MI o f C
l
W 11"'..kP.Tlfi 29 S. tAl. oowmll.n and mIlk (h s1,rib Ilor
who hod ~n g ta..nrod cxempLlon nn.t.,d October 16wI
Mt E 0 B c.rry arpearo I - M"I" "\\ X'Jc:()Il$ sen .liud
til" r h ~ II()n were taken "he should olO!oe tho bUbl
neos IUd ~U Ihe 00'\1': - !\.ppeu.l RUOWC>..!.. not to ~
por.t Inti! Oot.cber l:1t

Society

Mnch sympat:hy wt'1 bl) e XPT'('!'Ised to hI!! ~N;nts
who wore res d""ni::ft of tlo borongh fOT twentv
flve yea.rs and now reaidCl at Thornton H~tb
Ounns t.he aCTC"!! mnnihll he WU5 In T Ttln C!e
I Ic~ten8.nt MIDn:rd took. "art in !!evcr.n.l h lg
show)'!
Il6 he himself term.eu U I'l n
11fJ \\ "
Tn t.he Batt1.c~ or VlmI R dse
n J M e"",1 ~ iI
lIS
commRnding officer a.nd fetlow oftlCI'lt"a \\ l h lng \()
bl!1 pur-entH ~8.V that Lieutena.nt MHlr..rd w~,.. \l,
very ~Dn.nt n:CBooT and d!l'Pler~ tit<t lOIS tlJe

t l)fJ

RRADP-S'(.

Schoal &.5 roD/HC master He was an honorary
\;
member or tho R(1Vru .Albert Institnto a member
of the Orc.hf'..stral Society and the ftnt honornry

eonduetm of the

lr

F. D ll-plll ~ m (Ill) tra.veUor omr 1o.l'IVI b)
Mel"!ITfI.. l ' G L;h.iV I)hl oorn 801 J hRY m roMn l~
Mr S B.ra.in APpee.rt'd
f\le t'l:la.O had boon glV(m
(lTcmptlon unlil No.e mbc r 9tb a.nel t.be rnwtary

down reliof ~ rbe head WSli lymg a.~t
Y,v~ fim c:h 1 g lI S mU51C'..a\ tnumng he W8.8 u.ppomtod
Q. :'O'I y £rom the trunl
rbe body W46
B ker ~ tl.sSJstant mlJii c muter a t ~a."t'n){"rroo.gh Q)l1c.se

geturonPO'it"ell
tho railw ..y aAi wa.t pom~
I&ld from the way m.

A.f!'rIMIlod

Clovl\'T
33 n
(Al ~ U"~fl W orlu OO g moar
- ApJl'.l,u aJlowed n t t.o rr-port HI": J :'IJnvomhor l l'it
E T Blachll 3] m (BI), OfIal Cl\ rman OO"lpJO'VM
ny ~lr T< r ~ nkhn or Twyrc.rrl
He hOO
Men
gr&ntnd eXl)mptKIfl
otil Sopl"embf'r lEt. II.nd t h<3
roilit..a.ry ap~1cd - The o.poptml WM 1I.l! f)l·...·O
not.
tel repo"l" unt il October 15th

mon n.rt..orwa rds bolrlms :\ Film.ll a r poslb nn at
F
h
f{
the Pal' oUt C h "l"ch ("If
M n am
(l
wa!'. ""
,; tuclnn t.. 11.1 tJ 0 h ova l CoHegfl of Mmnc a.nd wh 1e
then gamed the Palme-r Rcholarshm and 6tndi ed
tn e organ u n d er S lr W a,lte T P:l..t"Tf.I.tt H e WM "
Fe llow ot the Royal College of O~\l sts and
ASSOCl30t.-e of t.h e RovnJ College of Mu!I.1c
A.Cter

'71m ...n

PO")Wf)ll, Z, m (B21 1~
r h.ul
wm g rfl.r';cr! O"i cm pt.ion nill Oc ooor u,t It.T J til'!
mill.a.ry Ilppealr.d Af r E D ~rr"" a.pp".... OI"J p n f\U IVI d Im."\t ."l.fr.c.r hi!.\ fi g her..'fl re)tt..t.ecl by nut
~rm
lor:tors htl Look "i.!Je K nl; fI ~ rTrnI 'T'w;yfnrd
h.!\ mfYh.('.:U lJ.Ii" !'OT 1 <LV Ul j.1 told hIm t.hM ho t) Is bt
n bo In t ill1 ("!(: I n tr)
1-J e Wit.S r.nJIJVlt. loUlS ;"Lbo 1\
t hrllO.. qlA vrf' of an Utlr (l
Tn May lrult hI) wnoo;
f\.X&TLUOf>.(J hS nn " my doe;tllr nnd PI'II'H'C"J D2 _ \ (1
Journoo f r r£:o-(';X3.D n.tior hy thf.! SI"lC1a.i Mad cn.l
B " M· ]

A HERO OF MAlW AInl

•

Ll(~u[ e n a n t Colonel Wtlli..a.m John de 1& Pt)cr
Bcresfo d P Clrse du~d at. hl! rMldenco lD London

on Salourda, Rged "Ixtv fo ur years H e was the
Hur 1 lion of tho la.t..) H enry Wilham do 14 Potu'
Berfl.!!ford P O\r!lO ("?o bo R6Sumed Ioho I)(lduional
8UTI ",m e of :P~ IT !le on s noceeomg to tho estat.e" of
Ill!! ma.tem J.1 aunt Ml!ft PcuSG of Bedn.i€! lIn.n)
nnd brothe r of tnr H e r , d e la P o ~r Beresford
Pelr!'<!; thl: ?r~e lot &ron fl t
Ii orme rh mlLJor
2nd BlU.tlliwn Jlrln(! ~ SIS Cb:Lrlnt.ta of Wa.lePo 8
(Ro\ GI BerJuhir.o nORj m ~ 11l1 ho suv04 In the
AfghM. War Qf 181980 ta.k -8 part h thn aotiOfl
of Gbl!'isk tli e b4tt16 of !.h'("'Md .nd the de
fen~ of Kauda.bar be~llB tnettUo IQd in dhp!Iotchea

and. reeehdna tho m.l;dIJ with eluu

J PaT"SOn&'! 32 m (A) wf)rl mg &t th e Ce nc..r1Ll
Poet Office had been gnnted or"'n ptlOn UI til
Februar) 9 ~h 1918 a.nd tho m htary a.p~ocI Ms
S Dra.m Ilppcan:d a.nd "a d tllll.t. t.he man bad boon
n Iohl) Army t"w:i.oo a.nd had been d"JeChugoo on 0Mlh
OCC&!lon on the growui t hat ~o.
medioally niit.
-Rc.fenoo to the Spoolal Mod.ical Board

w"

S G

Dutlor 29

s (C2)

gilL.lM cutteT

h:l.d ~n

gn.nt.oo B%Onptlon on tM gro tndt. ol hudelup ~d

III heal th Ilnrl tJ e m.ihta.ry oII.ppoolod \[r S Bum
appeared -A.ppcal a.llowed., nat to resport. unQl Octo.
~r let..
J Soan~

31 .. (C3) hotol ma.na.ger (or 'f"t" J
Payne of the White Har Hotel. -~r T R.. Ken

ft.ll[lal.rc. u d 1M i tha.t.

~lr

P avna held

&.'1.

Army

appclIDtmcm "I'd W\L.l\t ed the mAI"I to look ..her h",
bUIJu\("M, ;rlln~ ho woa 1'-' a.y -Adj ourned IUne dio

F

Greo

34

m

(91) motor urlVer

had been

Il"ILnIM UMlptinn on Uio gmunds or dome., he
hardshIp an J tht'J miUf'V)'
a.t'~1Jd -..-\ppe.a.l
.1
lo~ flot t(t rflpntt u nwl Oett"lbor 23"1"ri

11' 11

Main

tat;! aj\fk'lal

31~ m

a.llf'lWec1

(A) mOl'Ot me.ohUiio.-:Mih
not to raporb unl:Jl October 15th

... IV. T llo..w., >Q.

m

tC1l..

cltti<. had

be.

Th e rromn l1on IS MnotmCf'ld.n~
second lr cu i.tm llnl s th liflutnll6Ot1l.

:no

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