Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 10-1917

READING MERCURY. OXFORD GAZETTE, NEWBURY BERALD, AND BERKS eOUNTY PAPER, SA.TUaDAi, OCTOBER 20, 1917.
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READING NEWS

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READING SATURDAY OCrOBER
In the Read ng Mercury of July 14 .e
6blu to roe.ke &fT-.ngoment.e (0 hun to onter one of p 1.1 ~ ed a repo t of a meet og convened
tM ausilia y b a. ch<BII oJ the ~ IOe In C\ of
the
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factA have alrea.dy been ~
The chairman ea.id that the a.ecu5Cd had upreend
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er heal pos tlOn of the finances of the
Royal Berkshire Hasp tal and to deVIse
measures to afford fi n ancl a l h elp to tho
" e are enabled
5 ;veck to
the p oba.t.io office
tQ let them know from time mSlltuhcJn
to time how bo 'I\: a.a P ogl"086U g
publIsh the 1 s1.- of donations lfl response to

00 b nd him 0 e :U1 tho flu n of £10 to bo of good
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figure wb ch 5 sume ent to 1 qu date t e
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SOCIETY AND PERSONAL

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S r Douglas Halg and h s a my have
been ihe ee p ents of offic al congratu ln

lions upon thelr splendId ach evements
F lande 5
Th s formal comllun cat on
may perhaps be taken to nark the con
elusIon of the ma n ope at ons on h s
front to th s year Tho gl tI e an ount of

1HE LIGHTING ORDER

troops I ave a marked advantage
They
1 aVe reverl:)e,d the roles
T I c h gJ 81 an 1
dner ground and i e best obse at on posts
hnve been wrested han the German
ThLS LS no mean peJfOl m<lIlce POSSIbly 1
s less than Was at one t n e hoped but the
d rticu t es iY'h ch beset the RUSSIan nrmy
have operated to the detr ment of the AUles
on the Western fronJ fhe Ge mans have
been able to t ra nsfe d VISIons from east

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to west and thus save themselves from the
worst By the capt! r e of Oesel I sland they
h $ve been able to Improve their POSIt on n
the Baltlc and obtain greate command
over tbe Gulf of RIga
TIley are thus

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terr torv recovered has not beel 1a ge the
Germans have been turned off nea rly the
wi ole of the r dges ann tact cally our

STARTER
FOR ALL

. MOTOR VEHICLES.

threatemng the great naval port of Revill
more closely and the m enace to Petrograd
IS more pronounced
They have added to
the naval commun cations wluch they are

VOLUNTARY

bound to 'l'alntain and the !lusslan Navy
Requ !J16t onsDuke
for C!;~!!Y,.c:~;:~n~~~
Is I!.florded an excellent chance of attack ng 'Worken
"ra also
them Bu t whether it can do anyl/ling m mmed a.te ordeN

the present condltion of aftaJrs we cannot

Crutch Headll

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ROLL OF HOIIOUR