Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 10-1917

READmU MERCURY, onURD GAZETTE, NEWBURY HERALD, AND BERKS COUN'l'Y PAPER. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1917.
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NEVER CLOGS THE DRILL.

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lJOV'D DRESSING FOR. WIIEAT SEED COltN

LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

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BRITISH OFFICIAL
A hOlt Ie ralCilng party was repulsed east of
Vormelles Wo had no calualtles The enlmy s
a tillery activity hall bun directed chleny
against pos tlons in the ntlghbourhood of Mmln
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FIGHTING THE TEA FAMINE

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OT enough Tea to go TOIl1Un
Not mach good Tea at all.
Cuatomer. clamour to the
Grocer, Grocers clamour to the
Wholesaler Anythmg that look.
like Tea will fetch a pnce. The
Grocer IS blamed If he doea not
supply, and blamed If he doe.
supply Tea-leaves are better than
gold.
The way to faght the Tea famme
IS With Coffee It 18 not the ame
as Tea ; but It 18 the next thmg ,
and It 18 a change Grocers lIbould
aavlse their customer. to drink
Coffee Customer. should take
the Grocers' adVIce
Salmons Agents (our 118n on theIr
shops) WIll have Tea as long 118
Salmon Ltd can send them good
Tea, no longer
If the Tell IS not
good, It does not go mto the Silimon
packet
Salmons Coffee- 6d the nett
y.;: -lb - IS good, wholesome, fragrant, stImulating Sold on the same
plan as Salmons Tell If the buyer 1&
not sahsfled, the Agent gives tbe
money back

.IRDS, SMUT, FUNCUS, nRlllIH !....::......;;..--::..l..;.;;..;;~--';..:.._--'-_-'
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Full dlrect.lons for use WIth each paokage

SEEDOLIN

"nseqnently INCREASf:D GU»lNATION anll
vigorous grow h
ClJ'r lIald IlPOII Orders Qf
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attempts In Chevreux salient and on the r ght
bank of the Meuse were repulsed

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PARIS OFFICIAL

By a series of operations of deta I foll.wing
Ing art !lery preparat on In Lattaux Mill Bray.
en l.aonnais roCl on we secured a hundred pr s
oners We drove the enemy f em his trenchn
north of The Casquo In Champagne
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Whatever you require for Wmter W.ar you WIll find at Jacksons 1D
a quality to trust, aDd .t • pnce which m.kes the ••In. u.equalled

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SOCIALIST M P WOUNDED
Vlclor GraYson ex M P for Oolne Valley has
been wound ed and 5 In hosp tal In France
THE LULL IN FLANDERS
PARIS Friday
Matln says that the truce in Flanders
5 merely apparent Bt bsh air squadrons and
batter Os aro cont nu ng Implacab y the work of
destroy nR the enemy organisations In prepara
t on for com ng attacks

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ROME Thursday
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Court found Ex Mayor of

The Grocer and his
Tea Customers.

CO.PRCIAL IN'tELLIGENCE.

RBPRl!S:DTATION OF BAmrGSTOXE
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CENTRAL NEWS SPECIAL WAR SERVICE

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CHEAPE RIB ETT ER I SAF£R I
Costs :lbout ~ per Bushel to DIU$.

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WOK INGHAM
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.afternoo lleli 1 01 Y

Fume 9 I Ity of treasrHI and ordered the $elZ

lir e of all h s property

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COPEN HAG EN Thursday
L cu t cnant Thu n one of the offi~t$ of tha
armod trawl ers dr ven ashore on the west coast
of J Itla d by Br t sh destroyers escaped from
oh nmont camp

Salmon Ltd.
Packet Tea Denier. at Whole.ale.
Readmg, 201 h October 1917

LOCAL LADIES MENTIONED FOR
WAR SERVICES

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MINISTRY OF MUNITIONS

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We also hold a permit to buy
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ROYAL BERKS HONOURS
,., nppen cd In tho Sl pl)lement
Gazett.c
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TEMPERANCE CHORAL SOCIETY

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BERKS OFFIClA T KILLED

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CURRENT HlJ1IOUR
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LONDON OPI NTON
O ld L!idy (ink ng- 1\ Eold e r n to b HeL fo t.I c
first til <l)
Dear e me vI t fl. load f Arc yo
R rc ,"ou come b~ ·a U U cn
tJ ngs honest. my

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Busses, TraJOO to Cork Street Po

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Why lu-cn t )0 1m khak ?
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lot 10 tI 0 B eauty Chot' lS-pl)6 C!l.lIy unfit

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SCALES.
H \"""llg taken

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the bllsmess of

the late HI NRY MARTIN we ale
III l position to undertake con
tracts to adJllst Scales " Telghts
and 1\feasures
REPAIRS a Spec"lI;

JOHN WILDER,
YIELD HALL FOUNDRY
(One mlllutc s walk

the Arcade)

Dr Robert Ja.rr"u. erollt] W& le n sl 01 of
Beverl-o} v. fl.6 80 01 S \, rq ..~
r"rom the Dr IJsl !flag Comm tt.ees
Petrograd
&rid Moscow a. RussHm flag In Silk RoM A{ldress
were presented to Edinburgh on Snturdu.y rn
NlCogmtlOn ot the 6S8Jsta.nce given to the RU8
the b08pit&ls mammlucd by. the

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DEATII OF KRS SHEEN

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II () rt call
Octol~ r 1Stl
Far
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01 Mrs M-arf!:aret Agneta
Sheen WIdow of Mr W.alllam Cawood Sheen and
da.ug' !;or of tl e late Rev James BeauchemPt of
CrciweH Bhcoory O:uordsblro And Hunt ..t
the la.ttcr of whlcn the fa-mllY 18 .. pelf knoWll
Deceased Wile 71 ~an or QD.

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KIDMORE
PULIBH COU"NClI - A mootiJ g or
U e P \r1l1h
Coutell V.(IS betd n.t tb() C hurch Room au Wed
l108day
fl K'ro vore prc..'ttCnt. Measrs.. 0 II. B
V Ind o st..cgon (oh . . urmlln) A. Old Ilnd E Calh!\'
11 e olerk roportod thnt n c ronrn.r ha.d bOel
COl, '0'0(1 Iron tI c Locl\l Gover lm ent BORrd
st.&ti g tllGt tho rewnr Is 1.0 persons a.t ro.l.etI r~ r
lozcn (or tl 0 d cstructlOl af ru.t.s nd ~I 4rrow"
sho I d not. ~ xc eod t he folloWlng R&tQ ' ~Is 1s
6pnrro s I Md8 Sd rm 1 8p6rrov." ogK~ 1d I L
wn.s osolvt1d tl Dt reoc !l...os ebould be hrulded In
1 ~ co nc no 8 to the clerk '" I 0 you ld repay
t1 em I v d (I Qtl O aL II e ond of t.b() fi llAOCIlU yoo.f
Mr Old 1 a.ndod In Iho GB.llo¥f'" T I"OO Common
,.lIo ~ n ant ronLs DmOl ntill" to £OJ 4.q
and rc
I ort.e t tJ t there " lUI 00 1'8.1 t. Hull outrriandmg
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loldtns lie C'4Lne End I a.8 d nOlt tbu lut mootJn~
oult v Iwl h s nllot.m.ent b Iii that hha other had
not dono so H W'fttI decldod t.llGt Mr Old be
Rsked to collect t1 0 Cal c End allotmcot rollU!
and also I ton' 0 11 an n.lIotmont holderNIIp6Ct
mg hiS Ilf1'Ol\r8 As tho altotme.nt gAta had not
heron orooted .t Cane End the ckrrk W&8 di~ted
WALTHA!II ST LAWRENCE
to write ukmg Mr Pad(hck to ba..., tOO work
calTied ont lUI pa.rIJ a8 po88tble
Mr
Cad1is
b~qught to the notioo of the meeting the urgent
"Meell'l Nloholas will 5611 at tbe Mad lioudoR, Il~ed of properl, . drainln. the 01'QI8 roedI at
E C, on Monday n .. 4 Red Cott.... Waltham Gtt.Ilo~rI Treo Comuaon but altIar ocms1deratlon
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FARMERS and OTHEl
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