Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 11-1917

2

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THE

EVENTS OF TRI!l

WHERE THE PRICE DOES
N-01 RATION CLOTHES

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MONDAY
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THE FOOD QUESTION

{Thi. list I, Ipeclally complied for the ., MllrlUfY,

WHY l'RE OCCUPAirION IS ASKED FOR

and Is cOPYright]

ROYAL BERKSHIRE REGIMENT
KILLED

very serrous

The enemy s advance has broken thro ugh the
l tahan lmes of defence has debouched from the
Prluhan plsses and has reached fWd Bt:lt fire to
Clvldale GorlZlo, HI u,gam In Ill !:! hands G e neral
Cador lit, admIts In n. dis patch Is!;ued on Sunday,
thnt thIs grave reve rse \\ns parLtv due to
tho
foohle r&ll st rmcc of some umt.s formmg our Second
Anny
fhe Germ ans cJulm to ha\ e taken morc

Pta E' W Everett 26333 (Read ng)
Pte A J Heath 33882 (Readmg)
Pt, J Lee 37lB5 (ChCl\ter)
Pte E I Million 37292 (Kl n ~ s Lynn)
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R Staeev 21992 (Bmtoll
E Beodl e 35904 (Blrmlllgho.m)
Gregory 12713 f~hlworth S E)
'Iroughton 32302 (Dnnllngham )

PREVLY REFTD MISSING NOW
REPTD KILLED
Pte J 0 H olt 202721 (Reading)
Ftc A Smtth 36478 (St..undon)
DIED OF WOUNDS
Pte n J RICe 10508 (T oti.ellh arn
Pic ~ E Webb 37376 (Dnstoll

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WOUNDED
Pte J B l'rd 38198 t"D lrmmgham)

Pte J DrInkwater 37717 (WooHon \Vo o d ~tock )
Co Q M S P~ Elxms 1M" (Old \Vlnd ~r)

Pte J Hnmmond 3;W17 (}n-r ln~don )
Pte G W Kerr,}' 2'13009 ( FreO:d mgton Qua rry)
Pte P 0 UagUlre n)2~ (Shadwell E)
Pte f\ :May .!40U (Rcad m g) .
Corpl A '1 Morti m e r -27'> (henslIIgton W)
P t e G NC \\"Jll In 37343 ( o\ seot)
1 to J SrIl1tb ')"J<'8 ~ ( \ y le ~b\lry)
l'te J Styles as050 ( W n ppe nb Ir) )
(orpl A .r TIltch coek 10100 (W lnhge)
Pte i\ J Chl\ e r~ 16i 32 (Ink pe.n)
J ....-c Co r p l S (T rneke) 26t18~ (Oxford )
Lee Corp] G J Chllels ')7190 ( Re.adlllg)

Pte A H Ab .. 1 ~0 1 9 1 (N orw ICh )
P te ) DIble'\' 20lfHrJ ( Roodlll~)
Pt p \ J Hall :!0:l- :l 1 (TIP ellT g)
Pte C U "Rpeves 28.181 U';ydf'oham S E )
Corpl J Sel h" ood ')O"O!'l.J. (Bonr.'! H Ill)
Co rpl P r VI\ash :l5.').16 (~tok ('! NO\~ lnRton)
Pte R Wpr nh 1m "0 14!!" (Rr~(hng)
1 te \ V R rill I ghnm :1706'> (Chrs ter)

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PRISONBHS Of WAR IN GE RMI N Jl.ANDS
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TUESDH

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I l w I r E'nc l LllI e ll II e ll (J It o f t c tre n cl cs III
most POl1lt s b, a em ni e l ni tlc k
\n Ite mpt of G e r I HI a ir n c
t o raul Ih e
ROi 11 l :l t.eln coun lles O f i\fo ila, J sli t fa :J d
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hostile a nr oplan c PIlS-ed

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dt s t. or ~t U !l
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OXON AND BUCK S L 1
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OTHER REGIMENTS

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r he popular

COVEn
for I ldles wCfl.r II

good (:i~e llt !\ d othe r
m ~t.(l r:H~S
S axe
lose
green br(l\'rn nn,vy nnd
khaki
2 / 11 ~ 3 / 11 ,

4 / 11 to 12/ 11

DTED OF \\ OU ND S
Ibn ps I Ire R egmlent
S C Hen tglo ll 274 53 (Ne .. bl n )

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Colonel LesllO "d so n M 1") fo r Ueoeling made
Uf']lIt'M!JltntlOll If the
0 11 tblj ri uuJl!et ot ' ote!; fot bailors
I\ud :.OJJICI
the hun lllember UlglUg ~ tron..,h
t h ll.t t h e r n ngC'meut>l b,'i viu ch "ad ol " t\ n d sol
d IU!::; shou ld III1\u t he , o10 ~ h ou l d be U\ the d e-CII;IOU ot th e H o nse of Co u lUon s Bnd not left lo
:ll U del III CouncIl
rho boo member siud _
1 bo lec l slOn on all th eso Vltr lOUb detulb 15
C ~ taU\.l~ tlu,} priVilege of th iS H a uS!
1hl b IS the

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THE YEOMANRY

lu :.t time } OU arc H!l ll ~ e l l\ran tlll ~ r <> lhi'l soldier
a ut! the ~ 1l 10i
~ur c l) th (' 1t It. Ib thu d It, of ti ll"
lim col t:o mlllo!l 1) to dClllde L\ \~ I It IIleUh; Ibf
~o lli c t l nu \.h e ~ ll o l 1:0; g O Ul!; t o g et hI :; \ ote an,l
\ hot I C I h ~ IS t o htl \ e It b, pro xy 0 b.'l \>OI>t 1
:-;h ould lIk e t o I:-;k II e ligh t I on Ilild
el~ln e d
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ho " ~ Ilg t o d 'C Ie 11 " let.a h ul
thl " Ordel IU Co une I
1 11' " UIUO t v Ii be b y
50 11 0 UO\('lllm e n t ])l~)Ilrtll en t
1f m y ilUlend
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(;o lll1l1o n:s "I I d cc lde It I \ ~ \)C(!11 IIr~ lI ed t hut
ti le I ox v \ Ol lftg" Wl~ t {)O ge r\( al
1\1 ) nmunl
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1I1 ~ l \\lll ~h 1:-;. o lb lde tl c lIllllt . . b ch It IS IIOS
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( o\t' l nmt' 1 t to tr l:!i t \.( t hu pOlllal
, te
If Ih c HIIClldm~lll of m y hOIl I rJe nd th o
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o t lI llie
111 ( nlbl c fO I I II tllll C t he I1wrc h nnt
"C IIIH'll
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I e ~Uc l I :; II c ex.tcn l> lon 01 I I t' or chnary hOUri; to
lig h t d IJ::; allCi t l f! po ll 1 do uk t ile r luh t.
hOIl II d 1E'lr lled g"£'llil('mnn !l.prlol1 !ih to co n l4l d('r
\.lwe i nE'l II cu ts \ I lei make consl lem.bly mo r e
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I i\t lin Ih o mte n t lOn s 01 H e Honsc If
c let t Ill:; nme ndn e nt go out 01 t hi S ROllse as It
s ta nds o n t ill' paper t here fl.t"(! l"ery few h on Mem
bc.I S nil" \llll h a.ve t h e sitghtcflt }flen. UDder wi &t
couelibon s t ho 8Ohh(lr fi nd the !'.R llor Will receIve
I I \ ot e
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lIu l "olrlH''":; III dl 1";t nnt !Ju r!" of the \\Mld whic h
II a ~ I elili lE' I by the OJ df'1 If Council I S Ix Ifl~
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,;c n t. to ,;om f' bo{\\ nt II t' h OI t 11'1 11 I P S t h e com
mall d ng ( fh cpr of E'O l'h \I Ul t \\ 110 It I fir::: fOr t h l;!
p I J po"c a ... tl (l repl (>6(' nt At VE' n1 t.1 (-" r(ll{l!-ltratlon
office l fi t h om(l \ 011 1(1 d "lrlh 11' 11 e pro x) pflper s
In l he 1lIE'1l 111 1(' 1 to I (,CE'I \(' il E'1ll
T h(l sched ul e If l(,1 b (> 11 g a no If' J 1 1:-; re..'ld 11
I=eeond Ime

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an

68 h) 96 inS
70 by 104 1m
n o n' ~ dl ~ nrd th a l old !lOll ed

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splendId

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CO \ ERS fo r full SIZ lj

dO\q}

ran n v dlfTe ren t pnt
terBll and colourlllgs from
6 /11 to 14/ 11

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In

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10/ 1 1

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to 49 / 6
DO"11

Hmdso me
QUILTS II

figur ed
sateen
Clther Cor ba.b ) s

cot

HOI d sol e Do\ n OU1L1 o f
Ii , .I t., figured s n.t« n
f I \I a.ud Irll g c Slze
.I n
'a
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I a.t.ch
colour sch en u of
roo ms
P rl CO 16 / 11

Su 1, ~b l e

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4 / 11 to 12/ 11

Pilet: 27 /6

THINGS

FOR THE
MEN

QU ILl

DO\\11

\11t.h fi gt eel S Iteen ce nlre
md pl nl bord er tol inS: III
colo ur
buc k of
figured
"ut eell to match centr e

GETTING NEAR
TO CHRISTMAS.

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C f BOUTSlo b I
lUI
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Sr.B III

916
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10 a\

8 /11

c: la rt M eel '" n
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a I i (olour s 10

Iron
Pr ces 2 /11 10

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Mc ll roys h.'l e c 1OI"motlS
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scIectinn

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11 QOIOt

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black velvet bar SHOES fit
low heels Very popular for
~ar

,,11m, DrI..:.es

CA l?'"!"'!). I ERAMBULA
101~S.
DOT L ~
HOUSES HarbuUs
1 1 ASTI CIS.E. ~ E C
C ANO
and
otht"f
MI CH \NI CAL TOYS

10

better If you
want Shoes fo r
l ",rd an I 011.(
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Pnces (ro m

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I {ZZr I ~ TOY M \11..-

.... 1 I...::t.d at B<:>1I
Itrog ue SHOE.'I

3 /6

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BE READY FOR THE
BIG BAZAAR.

WINDOW SHOWS.

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Reading's Shopping Centre.

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THE RURAL DISTRICT OF GORING,
OXFORDSHIRE.

Meat (Maximum Prices) Order, 1917.
J :; I[F.1U B"'t G I \ 1 ~ Ihat II e r Q( I 1 ood Cont.rol COlO mIUC'e fo[" the "Rurnl DrStriot
of bonng COl )l 11 ,.,l1lg iit(l l JIl IlSh c.. of (Jo["1Il1,; ' \I ute i.tul c h u.nd MnlllecllrluulI a ll In the
Co Iflly ot Oxlol I I ~x C1 0 01 II e JlO\\E' "con t{ r r" d 1IpOll thplll h ~ t he M('n t ("Un.·u m um I r w,t"~)
Ordc l HI 17 hl\ p IHC\-;{ Il iJHI the fol1ol\m~ l':)cal Col I'r l cl.!~ nl; tllP M u unum ltetnl l PrIceR r. bat"&
II
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N
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1)(' Ih 1 1 \ I l'l' l a rgr>1 nOflltlon
But ch ers w II In no C3s e be a llow ed 10 exceed t he max imum prices prescribed In the Sule. "nd
II: I... pOlflt:ccl ou t th at n bu teilt' r I no t on aC(,"C"l 1 n t or the hXID!! of t h e abOVA ma:llmllm pn OO6
rehe\ed If IlI i:! re~ po ll sil Ii h 101 k e p nj:: \ 111 11 tho lunltA.lton of 2~ d per lb or:)) per oo1\t...
~ h lchevcr I !S tue It':.s a ll t l o nct\H1I eost price ot the meat to hImself

G E B ROGERS.

9 C rOl'I~ St rf'Ot Rend ng
2'lth O~ tobc r 1 n....

We hall a. fe \\ ca~ u\l be ~
T'rl\ l\te li a r \
JU I e ~ Whl e'lllC ~ f r om \\an Ul!;e \I I " kil led
Be
got Ili t on our CUllllIlg back li nd" 1>S b Url ed II
the sa UlI
1 he Chllplllll H d P I \ Ito Lott or
"ulhngfo rcl wIre "oundeti a!i a lso \loro l 'rl\ Ite
RlOh 1(1:0; lIli PII H lh Chaplll
\ :sLd] uur"t
rV:-;lllt u g III III t hree bem", lIlJured
So\Crn l \\ 0 11 h Ollours III th" ellgll(:l'c.m cut J ho
IClCl:ol \ bO!>{J II mu I ca r lI ot remclllbol
has
beell a wftnl L't1 t h o l\li htn.n Cro:.s i t I co ll eetlll,.,
"I} Ule wo meled Itt Itlgl t unde r \or) I e I\} f rc
Serg l>.ilIlt W (>nklo)(1 \~h o corn c;! f l om l:iomc wh ol c
1Il Del ksillre nlld "ho \\a ~ hlllcted III ll elldlllg
fO I Ii. nl11lc v. a:. 1\\ m..led th e ~illlt.'lr} ~1 (J( 1 ,,1 fell
gIVing up hl ~ bon,e to II \\ om dcd ) eoma n ot t h o
- - und Slg nal1erlj, W ~eth fi nd Whi te
vho

Sabu.. t h o Beersheba. of Roly Wnt "' as

capl'uroo by u. blllhullt coup-d~ tnaw 011 WedD ~
uuy m .sPite of a. stubborn deienee bl' tho lurks
Ihe pr.UiOuers number 1I:l00 and Jllna guns were
taken k. CM aIry leud6r 01 t.h e ill·Sot order General
A.lIenby m Ide Hplendld usc of tIllS a-rm In Do Wide
tunung mllvement Ibe re) s tbe pDriSlblht y of 1m
porinnt devolopments In tho nou.r iutul"(l
O.ne,.1 Cadornn, I.te..t ""patcb 1<"'"
00 hope t hat the ''I"Qr ~t 18
ltaIum Armv The J.tne of
'OOeTl roo.ched In gooor on.l.er
born fight pu t up hJ: tlie troops
retreat It IS churned by Germany
over 1M 000 Itp.ban pru"ners ,and
1 500 gunK have boon taken
Britillh n""'pulll.. on rhu"d., mod• • long

E:xcc-otivo

Starting WIth No\embcr 5th und er New

Oftiee.r

W1ule retaimng the fcahrres fo r which the

Propneto nh I' \\ 11 1 be g rc lliv e lll:trg-ed and
fu ll y Illust ra h.: d so as to dC:ll etfc(tl \ cl) \\ Ilh
t he rap d deydopmclll 01 [b e J rc.1 t 1l:1\!oual
IIldustry o f Far llltllg

EVERY TUESDAY

paoer ha.s been noted In the p ast.. Ihe m
e re Ised Size will enable 1t to In:cp the fa r
mer well post ed In all phases of I(Jcntifio
a.nd pow e r farming
From all Nc: Wsa~U1 ls

ONE PENNY.

- - -----..:

A postcard addressed to the PropncioJ"l';; Ihfl c and Sons Llmilcd 20 Tu.do r Rtrc d .,
London E C 4 \\ III hnng a SpecIme n copy

MILITARY MEDAL FOR READING
MAN
A.ILhou gh o il y nineteen , ea r~ or age Pte J
Royle, SLa.fTord Reglluen t 61dest SOD of AIr
nnd Mrs J Ro) Ie .of::l4 Eldon Road ReadlDg
hus \\ 0 11 the !\Ilhtnrv Medlll
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find I \Hl..'J \ er y ]l lca.sed M t h the way you
\I orkccl It I:; not fl DIce thmg to hav e to go
"Ilncic rlllg roulld Lhe coun t ryside unde r fire
cnrr ylllg lII<!!;sa ges lind T l cc l II Ofit arllteJul to
\ on f or doms r otten ]obs so \\ elI and c heerfully
Pte Roy le ltnd ou l) bee n If] France seven \ve eks
,\hen he \\ft,S s hot t hrough t h e t1 u gh by a. smper ,
o -.d h e IS 110W II h ospItal III W a les where he hi
gOi ng o n sa.tls fo(!torll)
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alice that h e wn.s Yiounded o n the very day hiS
ftlth er :arr J
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upon for
nppendIOlt.iF. AIr Ravle who IS well kno~n tl.nd
r esp ected 111 the t-own Imderllent R very 8Crl0US
opera.tlon bnt we a.re glad to repor t that he 11:\
n o\~ mn.klD8 l"lI.pul prog ress
toWArds full r e
em·ery It was for good work JU> a d ispatch
rule r to hiS o ffi cel that Pte
Royle has been
I\warde d the honour
PrIor to J~Hmng up h i)
WM all Apprcntlce With Me!lsrs Saxby and Pal
mcr engttla(!r8 .01 ChlpJlenba.m

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!jllUtI"rl y honou red tor rema lll111g \t thUlr post s
uuder sh ell fir e \\h lc h ea lli ot be d e !!Cr l bcd a s
nr ythtn c \.Jut mllld~rOIlS ' Vt tst :>;f)en kmg o~
11 0nOllr;j I nm &1\ ell t o IllHl e r sta.nel th It Soq.:cllnt
N III pel who cowe~ fr om tI u lli :-;t rlct of Dulcot
nnl Iutlce--Co rporu l C W Bo:'!\\ cll of Windsor
lun e both been reco m mended fo r t h o D C 111 for
the .nfl"rur IU !\ pili lo....t \d\('T t hot fill e sol(lIor
!l lId gent l C!m i~TI ~[:llO I \Vro ui;1 tall III 0 ~a s be
lu' ed by el e ryou u wa s kill ed CorporAl \V J
Se lbrook of 80 Mount Street Re \(hn~ hu "l h ee n
l .... a rcled t h e ]) C M
(a s u lrea d,'i repo rte d \I tllI "puper) Sergea nts T ~ h oph0rd ot Rend m g HId
'I lItHe h[l.\o hot! been R'ra ntml com ml ~"' l o n ~
Our mfo rmant !>a u\ that ~ lO ce Aon} there hnd
bElen a nUDloor of skirmIs hes With t h e furk s
wlulst the Yeomanry find others hnd been on
outpost dut,} 'Ihe enem y odopted tho pn'letice
o' comlllg Ollt 1D sm all ~rtl es but It WIl!'i ' er y
fleldom that t h (l} .... ould fi..:ht As soon It S the\
ob!ier\Cd tJ1e l'ngh s h they m vnrlably bC<lt n
h nsty letrf'nt TillS m(lfll t that "0 ..... e re a h\l\Ys
the llttaekmg pl'lrtJ
The Turks had somo
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·Dofilllto Ue\\ 5 ]ms been rtl:CeIVed by \\lrolf'JSS
of shifting
rl om Derln thll.t Dr 1'Ihcb !.Ch s hus h tndetlm hl:-;.
foliowlIl (:l' are detml:; of t he Ilwnrt l ~ of
re.'ngllu.bon h lll) t lmt the B Il.,n.na.n l")rlwo 1.Iul\S
'Medals to Prn ato ram e!i R:tus:;ell alld
tel Couut H ortl lllg ha s been offered thu 1m
S o,"~,"",~ II G Wenkfo r d po lu.I C lmm:ollors lnp
Jnm es RU>ol;oll -Durlflg n
] he Cllln ~e Governmont Ims agreed tllat nIne
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t il j tho II \lllbel o t Ita.!1 11 pl lSOller,.; I ns In
CHmsc<\ 1:0 O\(~r I '>UUno ~lld th e llmnOOI of gnns
cn pb l erl to OHr 1 (00 1\11 tie B rili s h
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l;uit C' l"e I 0 \ el oh 110 m 1.:01(1 'ot ~Jlcl UIIlJgOI
dll lln~ th(, lr lt l ('1t
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Go JlIIII prt SO IJCI1; \(' I Ink",
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m el !;t:at/Ol} 01 ' ol khnGIJl
\ Ith cx.cel hm t. \ 6SlUt...
lhom (JIIIlt ;> loturllf'ci III r'lln I nc! S llo\V
0 11 t ho lie " J r(':T\ ch hont between Soll:i!lOnS mu
Llon \ llelu J il t ller,'i 1 e t 1'1 l S heglln
a Oct ob ....! _ a III ( 01 e l\ dry Klsl " 1)1 ad
, I!l CO or 01\1 mUlll PO:;ltlO ll l oa r G:\z \ 1 n s nt
lif ck cd l \ obout 3 000 lllri s \ It h 12 gUllll Deta c hllle ll L:, o t Lo mlou 1. co nul1lr ~ ionght ,nth
~ J ~l t JpllanlI") holdlllg t ltClr POI'ltlOW; fOi SIX
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t ho lid \ liS st II 111 lll'Ugr<.>l;S
Ba rl j on W e,lnCSth if IlIOU tnl> [J Germ 111 lerou lnne CIlme o\cr the Kentlsh tOlst Bngagod by
mb ~Ir c raft. hrn. It dro pped some bOmbs 111
field~ /llld made ot] t.o €ea
rhe nmnoo r of Brltlt'!h m~rcl !Lnlmen reported
sunk I l.<!t \\ cek hilI! a.ga.lll fn llt"m Of \ essch over
] 600 tons 14 wcr o r eported lost 88 " ha.lll St 17
lind of \ e~16 undel I 600 ton::; loul a8 UUl!'lt
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Ll ellten HIt F S 1: c rrllun n OXOI
L 1 uttncil ed R'F C
WOUNDED
Ca ptam 1 Hutc h ison
Capb n \\ , lord
N>co nel L lf!11LlIHlnt I \V '"' hl t ~
S('co nd I HHih I a nt \\ l Oll ne r

'] he supphes of food lU Re,diug are Dot qUIte
~ compa.red ,ut.h the lut fe w weeks.
but there IS still a. shortago WIth t he result that
certain prO'ISIODS arc s till difficult to obtulD
S ugar c l\-rds hMe b een Issued to n.ll persons
who filled up t h eir forms correctly and thoee
\\hlCh h a\c been r e turned for CorrectIon are
now belllS !>cnt out "t t h e ra.te of 2000 o r m ore
per day
rhere are stili some 500 whICh bear
no address a.nd should an ~ one not rOOClve a
c ard next \\ ee k they mus t make persona.l apph
eu.tlOo ~t t.h e Local Food Control Offices . Abbey
GHotc , n)
] he r e Il,re some persons ""ho entertam t he Idea
th I t t ho card!> nrc berng used for some ulterior
motive, but "'6 R-re authOr1!ied to say tlla.t thc
cxact occupaLlon of ea-ch per1lOn III required for
t YO purposes ( I ) to obeck ap plica.tlons a.ud pre
vent fraud, (2) t h at 110 census may be I\vlUla.blo
sh oWIOB" t h o !lecd for food st.uff coosumpt lOn of
each \ Brle t} neeordmg to ser. and occupatIOn
J Ins applies partICula rly to t.hose food stuffs
vluch mR-y bo ra t10Tl ed accordmg to the oecupa.
tIOn of e ach tndlVldlla.1 For 1Il!.t.ance a, person
d Olll g h c n \ ~ munual la.bour "'Ill DbvlOU!l.ly require
more of cc r tmn kmds of food t lt dll a pe rson en
g!\ged lTl au office
1t I S mporLBnt. thn t pe rsoll:;; should 00 reeeiv
lIn t h eIr ~ rd toke It to the ir grocer \\ILh out
dela) Il-ud \\ e Brc nl so ru;kl.."d to sla te tbat wher e
t h cr o a r c Illsl mees o f r cm ovlI.l* or cases of blrtJ lI~
I'Ind deaths 11 0 notlficatloll should he given at the
eOIlHnttLce s o ffices for s eve r nl week q ~
the
ec heme for d ea.hllg' \\ILI transfe rs has not been
Il>sltsd to the Local Food Conl rol Committee by
thc ~l1nt s try of F ood Vouchers fo r t.h e supply
o r suga r to
lTIaallflWil1rer:. \\ ere ISI'u ed
on
lin rSd3)
Lord Rhondda hn.\mg g iven h iS
ut.hor t.~ fo r slime
Price .. fo r m eat cmmc Into ope ratlo ll on rhurs
da\
lllld li ce nces t.o p otH-to \1 ho lesale rs Rud
d e ni e r s \\ e re Is.<"n ed t he prC\ IOu s da~
I h e st.-'l l! lIu<i el Ih e ah le dI rec tion or tbe er.e
cu i \e ofTIcer (Mr \V S Delel er ) :-; \\orkmg till
laLc ea.c h (I!~) s omeh m cs til l IDldlllghL a.nd also
all Sl ncmy mornmgs so great IS th e 'F olum" of

so h.nllkd

Pte C n t-lill 30 111 ( RlrTTI ng\ o.m )
C e n cral Ca.dornn s last r l? por ~ on Lbe ltah nn
I ce Sergt r I ~mbo urn e 200 )40 ( Hea dtn~ )
r etrca-L sa ) S
All Jit O~ C lll enLS ordere d by the
Pte F I U nd erwood :UiO-H (BmnlDgllnm)
Gel er II Sta ff Ilre bel g cu rrl{xl
qUI te
PREVJ,l REPfJ) MISSI NG NOW HEl'rO
regubrlv tI e t r oops \\hlCh Ilrc
the
PRI SO~ERS OJ: WA.R IN GllUBN RANDS
cn-C II )
Ire fnlfi li Hlg t h e Ir d utv by
on
d €ck h l" (1\ a ce lIIlo U e plam ~
J~te H
1 C t(>men b 18M!) (Re Idlllg)
cI a. I ' 5 that the retreat or the Italmll
}.>te B GeddtnS'!i 2 lG 1 (De\ Ize:.)
J>t e IT 1 H am "01790 (Drl stol )
Arm} from t he UJlper l son zo h a s been foill owed
Pte !\ Ha rl ey 1~ 6Ql ( i\ cot )
h, jhc re tlrcme nt of t h e Itl~ltllil 'l hlrcl Arm~
Pte C T N lgh tJllg-ni e 201211 ( fl n tcham)
rro m the C Ltl;O alo ng t h e Adrl n.t lc coast that
l'tc D E, e re tt .!"OOI I (Blrm 1 Khnm )
1II t.h e 1l0 r Lh t he Italmn s nre r etr eldlflR toward s
Vi e J \ A) r p(;. 21)10 1 CExd er )
th c TlIogiJRm e nt.o an d t hat t h e pO"lt lOns a s rar
J ee Corpl 1 CI espllmf' If;RS~ (I ncol n )
a... Ih e Ploec l c n Pa ~s 011 t h e C lr I ~ fron ts Rrc
P t e H MeG r rll 5-14 ( Dull II )
al r e Idv JTccted III th e cc n t re Au sLro Hungllr Uln
PREVL' Rl PID MI S Kl~( NOW REPTD
t roop!> h ao\ c ld\uncecl fro m C \Idilic lind are
PRISO' ER 01 Will
l II cling befol P. Ud n c
I lfI e rto tI (l gr m ~
I ce CarpI IT Dov H.;t on 1 t1 ~ 3 (C h eltc llh:-tm)
It 111 1 ) H C':Hill nr te r/:
and I.e) t1 C ~ oull cas !;
Ihe , I ~H!' I l k (, 1 Lhe t o\\ll o f CorlllollS east of PRE' n HBI TO WOl ND I D ANn MTSRI N G
Gonz a
NOW RErTD PI mO N 1 H ~ 0 1 ~ Ut]~
RIg lor O rl \ do hn"- aecepl.cd the "Kmg or
( ERM \ N n'NDS
U lnv ~ l e qu est 10 fmlll a MUlI slr}
:m I It IS
J Ie T' W fif'e w li :ltLI 5 (C ha lfont)
s tl\ ted t.hllL 1 I I a l e n t. IS Ulllt(;U I::> II It I:'S n c or
I te G II n 1Il(."Oc k .!OO~1 8 (Hf' ul II .... )
1 ee l lhroug hot t U e \ fl. r IIJH] thc nerve:s of Ih e
I lu C HlChlnlsoll It S- ' ( Mllb;lil l)
pC'n ple t e w isl lk C ll
I l (> "\V A\f'r~ 1!!1i(; 0 11 Il' r ho?-l f\ )
I cc Corpl H \ Bo Irtl :'l I I ( C Il\ Ihl E C)
0 , t h e Ar s fr o nt ca r C l o ls d les Illll :sI( llIlIlg
Vh "
11 ol nl E''' 171ij!J ( Walt;! I' d
,IHht
I usil c r ~ 1 a.1 e nHulE' a. s l1ccc":s fnl r aul
Ilnll>
RIflD MI SS I N( NOWREl'rD
Be l;:o an t roops fi ~ h tl ll g ml the 1 rend le ft ortl!
"O U ~DEO A.:.\lJ) I rn SON EH. 0 1 W\.R
of )'p rcs I I'I f' C pLul ed \ G eln.lln pos t o f _l
r tf' 1 '" yeh 2200]1 (~tocl por t)
I l c n a nd I 0 I nl(1 nOl lh o f OD.:m (I e 1 :n c t llkc l
lRE\TY HIP'ln ?\ " ~ S r N ( NOWR lP1D
' 3 I" ~o n C I s
'LlS S l~ G
Bo nb m ~ 1 a d", o n n In. go g.; lie wer e earned
' Voodw:-t nl s :S09 I (T eq;1don B IZl'::-tr 1)
Ol t. In
B ri t 51 n a va l
rmel o n 13 Ig lin :le ro
d o n ()s and rRII,\a\ SL II IOIi S -O il Sllu r da\
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Pte r D lrll :-; k on (nlrmmr;hrlm )

I! ~ lt1 e,1

NQVEMBER

OFFICIAL CASUALTY LIST.

tha t they I ave shaken t he vhol c It.nall;Ul fron t
A new 1 renc h attack on Saturday n ormng on
both ~ld cs of th e Yprcs-Dlxmude road carrIed
the Ger:m:l-ll I nes 011 a. Iront of 21 lIuleg to Jl,
d ept.h of Hbout 1~ m les Ihc li'rencb took the
" limBes of Verbnltldes mlS Asch hoop M e rckem
fl.nd Kl p pe \\H h n number of furm s
Durmg
S n.t urda.y llIght t hc} eon t mu('d t hei r pJ.'ogress
TI e prIson e rs number abou t 200
On Snturdrt nfl.ernoon SIX Briti sh and French
d estJ-o) c rs me t and n.ttackc d t.h reo Germnn de
s troyer~ II.nd 17 ne roplan cs off t h e Belgmn coast
I,\() (hrcc t Ill ts we re obtfl.lned on Ole e nemy
d c s lro ~ er s "lll ch l etlu!rl U! d er shel t.cr or the
Innd batlerH!!'l
] li e e n o m) a.eroplaD c formatIOn
\\fl S broken liP
Bnt s h r aval l\.lrmen made a num ber or bomb
IIlg ra.leis mlo enemy t.erntor\ a ll Sa.turda y a nd
S unda.]
I \\0 en e my llIuchltl cs \\erc dri ven
do 'n ou t of con t rol
O ll P. fell IIl to t he sea.
All our mne hmes r e turned eRlely
Some hattaiJons o f t he first Amenc an can
tinge n t I\rc II fi rst line trenches 0 I t l e f n!nch
fr ont
rh c ~ :\re su ppor ted b} AmcrJ cn n hn.Lten es R.!l well a s b )
hard ened F'ren ch batt.erlCS
'The commulllqu.e ndds that lhe
!l.re A.dnpt ng them pl ~ e s most adm r nbly to
hf,., of th e tre ncl cs
T he sc.cond UllitOO SLtles L Iberty Loan has
boon 11" Immense SUCCBBS
I I c Issue \\ u; one of
£600 OOQ 000 bu t oppll(',a.tlnn~ arc a lreRd} 11.1 OWII
to have rcach fld £ 1 000 flOIl 000 and fh e number
of nl>ph c..,nt.<:l to h[i.H~ e ~ eee d f'd 10 mllhon persons

,

g HA l
sdk t he

The

WEEK

AND BERKS COUNTY P

than 100 000 prLsoners and 700 guns nnd a.soo rt

The Government ratlOn Sugar; the cost ratIOns your
needs m wmter attire at most places
But Just as the Government have bought meat at a few
pence a ponnd for the soldiers by contractmg for huge
quantities, so McIlroys keep theU' own prlCes lower than
any other retail house by their bIg purchases, made months
ahead of the season.

I

NEWBURY

OXFORD GAZETTE

'READING

OIl

A 'EROPLANES!
BY AIRCRAFT

DAMAGE

INSURE

INCLUDING

LONDON GUARANTEE " ACCIDENT CD.• LTD.,
Cb.. IalIa.... , . . .,

Branch Office: II, FRIAR STREET, READING.
1&,Ie,,/IOI/(.

1187 Rr:od lllg

RE~UCED

DEATH OF A BERXS COLOlfEL
Wit h reference to the death of Lleuwnant

Full partie-ulan from R STILES Propnetor
of BONNY '" KING'S STOR£S.
OXF,ORD ROAD READING
Cards

flOW

flf)lll14blc

alonu

Colonel H I.:.i } Longhur!olt.. Uoyp.l Berks a prl
la.te who 15 now ID h ospital writes ' I 1:18.111 our
oolone.1 s name 1n the casualty h st yesterd.a1 1
am sorry he 16 gono for he was a. flne otlic:o..
'.rhe,. b rought h18 body right back tn th.e Bert.
transport on a stretcher for 11 decent burial .ame

W&1 baek II

1 tlegrnms

Ccmpensatc.

Readi,,~

RATES ON APPLICATION.

=
SUGAR RAnONB.

BOMB DROPPING

WITH THE

NATIONAL BOG COLLlIOTIOlf.

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