Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 11-1917

READING 1t£ERClmY.

COUNTY PROFESSIONAL &
BUSINESS
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DIREOTORY.

GAze:rl'E, NEWBURY HERALD, AND BERKS COUNTY PAPER, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1917.
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CAllIBlillLEY.

Branch

12, HIGH STREET

GOR~G

WEEDON Bros.,

BASIC SLAG OF ALL GRADES,

SULPHATE OF

AMMONIA. and SUPERPHOSPHATES at Government

R.alatlon Prices"

GORING, OXOD,

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COAL MERCHANTS. Depots at Wallingford WatlingtH.
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HllNLEY
antage. Gonog.

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w. H. BRAKSPEAR &

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mplon., O4IIlJ»tea

SONS, Ltd.,

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THE OLD BREWElIY
HENLEY

IIR£Wn8. WIllE ami SPIRIT .£IUlHMlTS. aud ••• ERAl WATER .wc=n-ACnJaU&

Celebrated HENLEY ALES.

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MAIDENHEAD

The Grocers.

BAYLIS

25 Higb S1:., Tel

MAIDENHElID.

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NE'YBURY.

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BJtYLIS

Co.

The Grocers.
90 NOl'tbbl"OOk

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NEWBURY.

240

Tel

LOCAL BRL''lCIlL5

1 Queeu Street and
120 St. Aldates.

WINDSOR

fl oats ~(~hemists

LOCAL B RANCHES

15 & 16 Thames Street.
91 Peascod litreet.

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WOIilli GRAM

For High-Class Grocenes, ProvIsIOns, Etc., try
IRVING, Family Grocer and PrOVIsIOn Merchant, Peach street

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WOKlNGRAM

Agent for GILBEY'S
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Fremlin'8 and Whitbread'.
WID.... Spu'lts, Etc.
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Ales and Stouta.
PRICE LISTS ON APPLICATION

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E. C. HUGHES,
ON
WAR. OFFICB UST

Badder, Contractor. Sanitary Engllleer.
Ferr<l~Concrete SpeCIalist,

AlbIon Works, Wokmgham.

TllE SILVER '8AD/iK

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CONDl'l'lONS OF AWARD
FOjl.CEB.

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STRAY HINTS FOR WAR-TIME
HOUSEKEEPERS

NA..V.AL

HI" Mns.

Tilbury

February

'l'ho Se<.ratary of tho A<hIrimIty ..".,..,.,..

of the Militazy Sernec
Aet J!l17 the foUowmg
the a .. &rd of tbe SUVet
W n.r Red,go have been appoov.ed foQf' EM. N a.v.oJ:
Und.cr 1.he pl'On!lOllS
CRe~ 6W of ~tionsl
fllDanded conditions fOl'

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A WEDDING

i-oIX:e! " -

Tho Ba.dge will be gl'8IItad
suhJect to tbe
f!pprorol of the Adrn:in1J.t.v to the fol.low.:mg who
bn.~ ~ed lJl the NavallJ'Ol'Ce5 smell .A.ngnat. 4-t.b
J9HI.) 'l'booe whose """"_ 1>."" been ~
t M.., ao: i;e,r 8I!:rVlOe fli. U!& OJ" &broad on account
0.1 wounds or ~ il:tmmity for wbicll they
W6l'A not the.m&!lves 1"8SpOIlSlble.
(b.\ &.bled 'to their beiJ1g over mllit&l'y a.ge
I'" defined 111 tho Mllito.Ty _
0'
certified M per:manently 6lld totally unfit UDtW..t'

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the MVlew of Exoeption& A..e~ t.h£l..4le Wh0B8 ~r

been taT.minaJ;ed " Aft.el- &en'lOO 'lit home only, on aconunt nl
medical un£tnem for wb..inb £ber wefe not tbom
&e\vcs re!pOlllSl'ble.
(2) A1kt senlee aJ;!';88, a.h.ro&d O~ a.t. home.
on 4I.C.OOW1.t-of~ or Qther' cam;e..;no:t, mthm tbBU'
'nOes Mve.

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own controL

Ju h tbert;o the avard 'Ul11
. .melode offi.oers a.nd

of the Roynl N.:..~ Royal MUlllE'S:. nnd
oc the PominiDml Roy;!ll Fleet
Royal Nm.al Jl,e..."...
Royal N.vnJ
Vf)t m t.eer ~ lDCl RoJ3.l l\~ AnxiliMj'
&cl.: Berth B.osI!n9 offMors and men of Ulfl
mere.mtile m1Irl1ll) ~ng nnder ~ naval
p,ngs.gements lIt RM !!ltltlS and 8iILril.i.&rifll'l mem
hf,;"s f)f Queen Alexa.nd:fll.6 B.nyal Naval }"WSlIlJ;
~erv t';1J
Uld
Re~
ofticuuing mlnlSt~
c l"illAJ] mediecIM pn.eiitiOllm'll and ,dent.a.l anrgeons

lner.t

1\ ave.:! FDroe.o;.

nose,""

Who h""e !liven whoJ&.ihne ........

AppHesticns for t.be ~ IilionJd be tJ1Qde as
iollo ~ - Rnva.l Indian 'Mn.iine--to the U nner-!=:.OOl'eta.,-y of St.d:.e, lDdla Office S W 1 DomrDlon
:x 3vaJ FOiClCS too tll", High CornrnlMlonsT' for tho

ru.t QLbeP N&val Serviee5..... the Aoomrobmt-Ge.:nenl of tAo Ncwy (Medal
Ileanell) A.dnrirall;f S. 'Iv. L

..DomlO!OD ooneemed

mad"

:MilJi. ~~
to his meter XiDn:ie Walah
.£2OO.JlU ammm to his brother- A..lezander"pro'tided ht> eont.ilNS'l to act 116 truetm. 1rith reOllunder to biB ehiIdEea.
J!2!lO per IIIUUDIl to his adOpbd ~
Y.,.mm,e..
TJ>.. ,..,.,;.tue ct his JJl'IIII'I'tr" wt to his -.ito
for life,. wttb. :nvneUwler m 'f:zouBt far bja said

WTote. It. year ago tn the liotXl C otrol1 er to
bun of tile oldest form of KUj..'ll.1' tn h'n.a:la.nd
sugar ropph or northern f'..o~t.r e9-that II;
birch tree ); am an old bnok. I havo co\, ed
tblS reClpe"'- WOImd the btreh troos m aprmg
vhaD the !ap lS l"18. ng bv bonng a la.rge hole
Ul!der a. lsrge a:rm of the tree qUIte through the
wood as far as the bark on tbe OPPO~lta SIde..
C'ollect the sa.p which flows from the "Wound and
evaponto lt to & proper conSlstenc)
By
evapora tins I SUEPOSO It means add watct" and
bOll the syrnp till 11; thIckens nne\ the wtd.er 18
boned avay leavmg only the susar. Pear ]mee
l.S prepared In the same way and beooIne8 a. white
treaele
One hundTedwOlght of apples us.ed lD thlS way
produces about 8, pounds of thi~ sweet 3yrUP
Wh1ch.... when evaporated gives 12 pounds of a:pple
honey 00 vou .sea that the actual sugar }lOr('.(>u:bi.gn 19 gmaU Beet;rl')ot ","gm 1~ prep.<:Llled in
tnuch the p;nmo way and t btkes many mots to
)tet the stl",nar The satllf3 old book says __'" Gather
the bootroOts).. those underground ate best.. CleaJl.,
and then bOll b;\VlDg cut them m smaU TUeceR..
When 60ft... pound them In a wooden trough wrth
Wooden stampm'S. and pl'ess out the JU100 Put
thfl JUIce lIIto Il polished oopper kettle and
IIU!aDet taki.ng off the scum &8 lt use.."
To e'Very
100 qo:a.rt.s of )Ult'.e add two ounca'! 01' llBlS! of
~ lime diluted to the consiate.ncy of IIll"lk
"Wl.ti!, wa:ter put this to the )1llC8 gnd bon till
fohe _JWl 1S b&J.f..fttll
Then !tram through a
"WOOllen cloth and put mto)a.r& put the Jarl':
nfJQr a moderate fire, and the mga.r orytttalA 'IV111
form.
ThIS souud8 8'1D1ple but SURU from beet
need" ~ In l..a.7get- oue.ntit:ic!t'l than 1'1 canTeDi8n.t 111 ordinary households One di1OO:ulty
ah.od.;I1 be ..".,.....,. and kettl.. too.. a ...
DOW double tn pnce., SO all good old pans mu!¢

Idopted daaglder aad bar .......

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WILL OF ][R. F S 1:Iuoa-'''D
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Y:r Framk stewart Banvd.. <:A The "Wi.ldern
Ei.l.J"ley .Re&ding. Bll'CI at Bryn .Bras Cas6 1J~
rug. Canaa.n'IQn Justice at the Pe..e Mde.Sh.a.rift'
for Ca.rna.noonshire In ~ a. ~ of the
&uth African G&n.era! S~ I.i:mitQd (Chair
ma.n) a.nd W J RobeoD. and ~ ~ left
esllLte valued at .£1L832 1a.. IlL WIth. llE!t per
s!)nalty ..&'16.618 i6. 3d.
Mr llani.cl Nonnan
RltchU.... Gi The H~ st. BosweJk. iWxb!lll:"h
M.r Ha.rold I,ae,..Adduron.. 01. 2."Bcmd ~
1 andou.. ~ I'IIld Mr AJ..,...,.der Donald
Bllrnnrd. of Broom
Suzurinsrmu; hIg
b "( tl\{'IJ' U'e ~ Q
td:a:: a;...
Tha witJ.-~ dated.
!11>ri; M:aJ""..tm1 "ritD cme oadiriL -.ben!i:n ~r

:nan.

Jeft; ~
.£.. 000

.& "Ctel\;l" to his -wife d~ 'Wldow-boQd
10th rema.iD:der b::I bis adopted daQKhtar Y"YClIlU&
Stewart Bam.a.rd

£1 000 ud resideDoe --rhs ~b- 8Ild

CAJOAIGN

CoP:&'

[Second ArtICle]
Most oi the ::utieles loU DO 8J)<"l1 ers are merely
v.eU-d.i~Ul.'ied ad 8rt"LSell ont;s 01 prepared foods
0 1' matlwuctwect i:>ood;:,
but a fat :l..::; I fUl COll
earnod, anytlu l.K 1 rOt"..oUlUl end ~ somdhillS 1
ba.ve bou gbt (l\ur the CI. J tc and io w J worth
bUyUlg' ag;uu (Lt 1 can gut t 1 OUght I er.hap;
to ada)
1h tlle eountrv miles n om shops, fcc liDg and
food m.eans fore thought el./;e ij ). lflend COllluS
I 1 8uddo.n.l.y and a meal h<l.S to b(3 preparod. thc
housakaeper IS at Ii lDSS ho V tD ID1Ul1lge The
question Df fat.s
s now ell LIDJ or1AJ t If vo I
study a. reClpe book you '\i II be horrified to til 1
oil. 1.Q. 601I1e fo r m e th~r 3..::1 meat IAt lard ! at
Dlargu.n..ne ar butter 13 essential TUClSe 6.l:ceUent
puddin.gs oi the dumpJj g cl.a..t>.s, IJbc.th er as a
meat puddiD.g or a lam rol v pol) would hG a sa 1
loss It we could not occaslOnaJly enJoy It here
1 tind a box 01 TrlSCUt or choppod Atora.
most USoful But li ttle 15 needed I\lld It IS more
ooonnm.lcal than .,uetA a.nd t keap., b ooh tnnefuUtely ..... Tnsc It
I nnd, best fu
pu.rl.dLlg:.., n.nd
.!..tora n the block 1S ~oolle.ut ~ a Ufllig
medium
The iSugar sbLll'iage lS serIo t~ for the poor
neb P60plA can b .f barley ugar a..un brt.'Ol.k It p
or course, s lgar m tea. IS not fI. neces It) b t
61J$M ill some form IS noodad
Some prefer t m
hqu ds wb.il~ others only blolie I t w th flO d food.
As regards E\o8.C('..harme and s gar $ b bt Ite>: tbe~
are f>weet., It 13 tr 16. but the~ I ave not the l't:l.rm
mg quahtto$ of slJ.gar \li b. cb 5upplie., an.unnj
heat quu~ldy
'Vo know t.hat sugar WM mado In f()reJgJ\
COllllttws from beet-not the 10 ely red beetroot
of Olll' ~rderu.- b It a long parsntp..hke root
Some wISea.cro.~ reeommen.ded gro \lng sugar b eat
n garnens a.nd puttin g a. r oot nto tl e pr& erVLnj::
pan when mn.kmg JI'tID. ReeJpes lik e these nro
Joolish and only rcsult n 0. VII..'ite of i1'1.Jlt and
time a.nd m lch J ~ m has dOl btlCbS nseo wa.sterl
by trYlDg thlS £Or t of nublO I c:t"po ment
It
tOlght 8.U!'IWcr peThap3 w th n. po md of frw t
bolled up to ~ eaten at once b It lam a.s 'We
bonsekeepers know It, s meant to IMt out :t year
/lnrl lf the 8 1KJlr be of the nght qnBht) It may
tOlDru.n good for 6(lvera l years
whe.
properly

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b Iflebold eB--oots tD hI! lrif'e ehwln*eb"
.£JOO eaoh tx:l the encuton.. ~fil" the:r a.ct
111 t.rnsts 0/. will for .. ~
.£82G per azmmn far the bebe6t of hU ~
Percy

.£!15f1 per
.£!Oft par

a;nmm].

m 1d8 lIieeo

.u:mlDll

I
tell
the
t.he

-..u;,. kept

and mended

It would pay a

or 1PODlan. to learn I!Oldenng nnd' r~nnR"
6" it JB an ~ trade. ADd a whitemn.ith will
'be needed m ~ P'1'i$h Cheap enamel ea:uee_ t be ~ 8M ..... had in"....
1 meat
One good solid ,saucepan lasts n. lif&ti~ with proper al.nt
Baucepane ,mould be
emptied at once _d I!JW"lned out with hot ",Qjr'"
If the,- ~ ~ out WIth papo1' and dried :van
can oook an~ iu tliem. .-ftbont fear of tast.!ng
mat1

'::r.-'
... olnlobl they
o.or
.1Mn wi'"
""botitata. but fa. bel:f:Mo tlw!. OG~
- plato
J>OW'den
1I0r 'r.t
01_1>..
ouly boeil
ot.o;,e<I
.nth th....
It _ 111:1'
net .. ",lob
.bouId be Dl~ wtEh
rit Wo a. f'&.JIte
tho fooc\

'Ilbo

cih~

doPioooted

n

I:Dd

1m

• lttt10 At a tftn", a.rr.d nMd trMh If a.nnw.d ttl
dry it 1JpOj19 i;Iur. metal "";th tlGTatohes CaTtllel8
...........u al10w their ~b laathel"'l! and b:r1tm.
w - . eIIb<l '!rith ~Iato powder ADd ..
palISh. 00'IdlstI of &!l even. rubblflR 01 anv ,"""aM
a IIJIl.OOfh powder or PUt. ODli ea.-n attain tBa.t

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till!

Bwrr,.., there RheuM bot , reri .... of 11 til.
"DGb. pa1Ul o,1Il\ crockery 11\ "houaehold ..... hether

imd
r.,.l_ and ..
I ....
h.. nris_...hen b..
0<\0"
••'!rillthorInlonn
'!rill
In tho - boot....wi
filmIllts,u and tho

J fact io

dub' ".f>od 1ft tho~,
(To

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Amongst the 21 charmiog varietiesof

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FRIPp·S
TOILET SOAP
you will be sure to find youri~
and of these FRIPP'S SWEEr LAVENDER
calls for special mention for Its firithful
rendenng of this damty Old English"pedume.

As a souvemr we will send to the fust 1000
apphcants qmte free a damty sachet contaIning
real lavender. SImply wnte a postcard
addressed as below, and be sure to add your
dealer's name and address.

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(SoIl:) 8. Sil'OersmUba. U'IllatcbmRker& 8. ~ptictan9.
ACTIVE SERVICE EQUIPMENT
OF

BALSAM OF LINSEED
For all CoUOHS CoLDS and CIUtI'I' ......

ROWELL ~PuLLEN.

M P S).

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1/1 i aM

a/8 .... boW.

3, Duke Street, Readln8.

eVRRV DESCRIPTION REAOY FOR

DlaPATCH

Clocks., :Watches. Sllve ....""... Eletftroplat... Gem JcweIletv.IIlJ
large assortment of ~n&
aECND
THI!:

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POR OATA.L.OC;U-=_PO .....

L.ARGEST S TOCK:

A UN IQU E EVEN T AT RE~DING

NATIONAL 5CI!EM:E Otl"lLI!>lll!l.

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or

No ob...... tnr orodlt, dall ....,. JIIIOb ....

or wrapptn,. t. a11a'll'ld
Fond oantrol oommtt.
teee wUl be IUl'Dtahed with a~tmen .:ibealde. of
prlou tit the varlou. lubeidia.ry eat, ot .. iAde of
ba.oot1 IIlmUar to the labedale hlSued in the flIlIe

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BBrrBR 1I01J8B8.

'Ihere I <'Iva d mng the war l oon many fnneraJlI
a t R'(>..n.dj 19 of ()ur brave l\ n.rr ors wbo lla."e laId
rlo 1I theIr il"tes II t il o servlCO of t heU' Kmg and
countr) bu t the b Irlal ot ;) prlf;Oner 01 wa r 18
'" t ho Jt pleCf! lent n tho bora gh On llondD
tI e r eClla. ng "e IJlld t l~l'It In l1ra lUtS Cemeter 01 Il Ul Dlb r 01 th e Pruss ill Gttard who died
t nw lnllU e l'l rece Tl'i 01 tl e Irov OU!; 'lup.sda~
HI~ namo,s Carl B chgelsl£ aset.l 2,'i who It
III p(!a r s 1 t J helm ntjOl ne J b th ~ ('..amp at Braru
le\ On tho dn~ han orl I (l m ade II 1 af tnmpl to
Cl<Cl1.pe f ow tl a crunl b t thi S \\fl S dotected I ~
tl ~un.r(l ",l 0 promprJ ~ filed at him and Buch
gu ":i l f('.U at I
n
apt e I H e wail couvevcc1
to the No 1
a r HospItal at ~uhns l\bere ho
dJPd from b IS '" a md !O U e next d y
'1 bat somet bwg 10 Iima.l wa.s Q.foot ....a.s IU e\ I
deoce soon after 1l. l\e 0 clock 0 \ M lOcia.) 00.01 nmg
lU tl B fncl; t l at fl. lftT'gp numb
of Germl1.n 1 T fi
one Ii v. bo t nfte r orri .. tlan splr ed ba.cl come
from Braru\fl\
ere ~n JUfl..r~h1Dg under a
"trongh armefi escort ro .... ard s Ibe WBr BO!!plial
1 th o ()~fortl. Road
Th,*' "' ''TO wat.Qhod by a
lllrgc Ut moor of penile vho VAm curIOu s 11.11 tn
t ue l"r ru SSIO bIt tI A nan 5 800n spread tl a.t th e
D)nn \l er e atten(hng the i.uaera l of ono of the r
r.ouotrrn en find \\I:en the Mffin was borne from
thf.\ um tua r y wbleh M.Jo os the hospItal a.nd
pla cerl on the g In-<lBrrmgo the crO\vd hnd growD
to la.rge prop rtlOOs
The proee"!'llon won formed up and t.he pnbho
w tneg;wd t h...
n I!!. at f>pect-3cle of men ."ho
hfl I l Ight for the Memv m Lrehlng throujiCh
th e strcet: of the t.o 0 tread Dg the proceS'610n
l\ ero members 01 th e Defence COl'J'lS wl th rifles
rever.sco fl,nrl t hen ('ame toe co rugl"
On the
coffin va s a r('nlh and pI RC'..ed on a ('..TORS made
of tnu~s llnd IV~ W8 ti the decf'.8 sed s helmeL On
f'll eh s r:l fl of tI e eJlM" nge wal.kf"'rl tbe ur.rman nfti.
COl'S l"bo acted as he rers and mmed atety fol
o;o ero Pr I !\~ a n a.nd BavaTlA.n
low nB" hel n j
NCO. s a.n 1 men togetl er
y; Ith
SAIlors and
mll.rLDO~ t he })llt't) n mhe rm g about 50 Four
b ge \T€!tlth s compo:<.f'd entJn-.l y of (lVe.rgTMns
ere earr e 1 br NC O s The rnmam leI' of t he
processIon WA S ronde up of m embers of the DE!fen ce Cnrp~ '" Ith the officers 4.t the feRr A!II ettn
be rend h gue~:;ed the J;lr soner,. were attnnned by
a. gua.rd \'"t t l lon.ded na es n.nn fiXM hayonetA
Large nnmoors or peopJo foll owed the prC'W".eMlon
to the cemeter y wI ere th e IntAlrment t9,olt pIaOf';
n the portIOn vh cl s set a rl e (or t lio bn!'ll'I.i
of Cathol c!o; rbe servI ce l\ PI laken by tJle "Be.,.
1 ather Kerna.n the pnelrt at St Ja.rne" e Readmlf
~ pnrtJ of t he dc.cea.sad 5 coun trymen sang ery
finely t he hlenc'! ng of theIr VOloeR being perfect,
find It would hays dono eJ'efht to nny chor,,1
KNOCKED DOWN BY A TRAJi CAR
SOCIety A speeeh m German WI\,. fl.fterwards deI vBl'ed h:r one of the mf'on fUld then eaeh of the
officer!! tbnw three hfl.ndfulR of d}:rt Into the
CHILD KILLED I N REAllING
l{J'&ve The fhmg of tl r oo volleY5 over the gJ'&ve
hy a. pnrty from the De}">t'lt of the Royal Berks
the
An lllqUll'Y \~as beld by Mr F W Ma.rtin. on RAg'lment at Reathng nnd tb e sonndlDg
Lasl; PORt hy bnglf!1'S, who wore also from the
Mondn.y l.nto the elrCUDlStn.nOOli attendin:;: the
BL\.rrneks
eonclnded
the
se.rvJ.ce
death of Dorotby I J 00 (4) the daugbter of .f re Ik
James Fnce of 2S Vachel Road Reudtng Deceased was knocked down h) a traw-car III Caver
ShlLlU Roa.d. Reudin b on P r clUJ Jll Last week and
a.lmDl'l1; Imm.ed at.ely :rucaumbed to ber LnJnrlC'.s
BACON AND LARD
Mr a E Cluk of tl e Towli Clerk s Offif'..6 reI 100sented th" eorparat on and ropre!i8C 1 tbClr 8ym
FIRST HAI>'D PRICES RAISED
pa.tby WIth. the parents of the ohllcJ
lhe fa.ther ft&\e fl\ Idenc8 ot Idei t ifi.f'.o.tion a.nd
6Il.ld the child s s ght iIUld booru g '" ere good
Lord RhOlU]da., m continuation of hu policy or
BUe.n Oke., married. a t Uosbrook ltand Caver reg lahng food prICes. 1ms Issued 8.b. Order ... hi.nh
shnm deposed tbat ou Frldav she wnl; a 1 a;o..<;enger lixes tl e pI"(Jh t.& 00 t be sale of bacon ham. and
1D !l tram cur gOing mt.o )"{oodmg
H \\ cldnlo Itt-ttl. artIcles whloh by reason 01 tbetr presont
St.root J st ~s the car had ]lIlS :;;ed [l, oomeyauce tlCa.relty bll.ve beoomo ex.ooptionally deaT CureI'!!
slle .saw a c.:hlld run In Jront at It Ihe driver 11 BO Ifact rers (lr mar) and RO(:onriarJj
whoteapplied the brakf.s and nOUIlded the gong
She salers an I retal1f3r~ are aU affected by tho Order
dId Dot f';OO the oh Id knocked tiown
\ s SOOn us
1t bas been n~ y In general to ra Be ti rst
tJla car stopped wltn~s went to tho renr of the ha.nd pllCCS havlDg regar.d on Ule abA hud to
car ana say, the cJtild lYing between the rallM. the fit 100 tixoo. f or pork and on the other ha.nd.
about 15 lardA behmd It Whf'n tho aCCIdent oc to the prlCM paid for bB.can Jll \merlctt.. S1Dc(!
curroo the tram.-car wa.:;; proce~hng at qlllto the however protit.a at aU subsequent ~8 WIll now
ord nary pa.ee.
bo controlled It 18 probable that In many e&.SOI!i
Miss I sabel EU:mbetl Taylor
wI 0 y; t-nessed the retail prices ...dl DOt be hIghS-I" tblUl thOl'e
-(he ace hmt, said that a..s tho Uttli! gIrl ran nerlSt "t present In Opera.tlOn Tho ma.rtmllD1 pnces to
the N&d r;he tned to stop her but dece.a.sOO was be oharged on a HlUO of ha.oon or ham by the un
too qU1ck for her The tram knocked het do""n porter or euTe1' l&!tge from 12.')6 to l80s. per t)w.t
'1 bo drlVcr did aU he could to aVOId tho aocIdant 8.OOONhog to cut. fnr Canadlan Canadl8Jl cured
R10hard Evans olerk who also saw the 8.001 Amer can or UDlt.erl Stat.&;; de.qcnptiona.. a.nd
dent. !>l1.1d that Just beforo It oecurled he noticed 186.111 to 21's for bl\con CT,lred or manufactured In
the deceased plaYlUg win!. a lIttle boyan tbt: ScoUa.nd or Ireland FOi drIed or smoked Wilt
footw"y 'l!he httJe Blrl ran aoross tho road from slum eut Hldoe 19'1s a awt IS allowed. while the
bQhind the ba.ck of a. o.a.rt and rlgbt lnto the prl00 for dned and matured York or ("""umberiand
tram-ea.T which Was travelling at a modium style hams lS 21-&8 a cwt The muunulll pnoee
p&ce
to be cbarged on a sale of lard by &Il. Importer
Thomas Edwa.rd POYS]' of St.. Anna 6 Road ma.nufootnrer or rafiner vary from. I . 3d fIX.
Ca.versham also go.\'e eVldeooo aDd SlLld that port per ewt for certl\ll lmported pad, to 1&11..
r Enghsh ILtld Scottish la.rd i.n , Ib.. 1 Jb .. or
at the time of the &coldent tbe tram~ar was well
Ii! Ib packets or m bladders.
under the drl ...er s oontrol
Wholl!lSl1.le
gl'088 protits 111'& tized at rat8fl -.ary.
JOJeph Henry Bradfleld the drIver of the tram
oar j&ld he a.pplled tbe emergl!lnoy bralce as fiOOn Ing from Ss. to 'ls fl cwt bot the aoll teCODdlUI he saw the httJe girl run 8.Q.I'08S the road 1n ary whoJ.eealer 1S Allowed " gJ'OlU Pl"Otit up to a
front of tbe oar
maxImum. of 9a .A. retal1er la allowed to mo.b ..
Doria Mary Sherwood the OODduotresa.
also gT088 profit on baoon or ham of!kl • potlDd If b~
,&VO evidence bearing out tbe etatements of the di'f'"idee It stde at bacon trite outs he m"'Y IPl'ea4
pnwlous Wltnea8e8 and lIr Ca.lder ohlet' Ufl)st. the profit O"M the whole Idda eh'arsit'C DUlle fet'
ant erurinoer to the Co~ratio11 Trll.lDways" I5tat~ tbe 81lperior and IBM for the fnfOJ"lor lW'tiona.
that tne brakes and hie Ruar~ of the tram-cl\lI prn ... ldect that an ave.l'"aga uf 9d " PG1Uld profit UI
driven by Bndfle1d were in effiaient worbug not ex~ed The maxiroum ~tan rrlne of lard
is to be I1d a pound over the "ctuft eost to tb.
order on the day of the aoeident
The JUry returbed a 'erdlct of
A.ccJdental retailer
~V01'1 retaUer ill ~uired ~ the Order to dt.
daath, and uonat'l\t.ed the drlY8l' I)t tho tram..aar
play in hi, plaoe af iale A detaUed prioeq list of
from 011 bl......
the vamu! unta and dOllU'ipUnns whloh h. t.

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The Land W,0IIl... -It '" reported frOm aI.m..t

EXPEDIEN'l1S
•• ery parl of tbo 00Ul1t>r:r that th. demand tor
women fann labour 111 at the pres8D.t time con
Th. FOod ~
.uferahly _tar than the InP\l~ There.. AD
weelcl
·.r-roduction Department In theu moreamng demand for ....omeJl reall'i ttroflmen.t
They ~~e deal With lOme UD.porta.nt matteriJ.. III milking and m the oare of hor&68
t 15 netir;e...
'E
abllJ aa.ys the Food PrOduetion. Depa.rtm.ent tb ..t
t onoor;::~ Stock Feedtng -The Food Produc- thb feats of those who PJophetried at the beiin
lbefu I it ts eut ha?e recently UloEiUed. two very rung of tJu" year that the l[I'eablr numbtlr of
011 I.~ e on. the economIW feed.mg of "took women engaged on farm work would be unem
t UoN'''' In thIS leaflet (Food Pro. ployed by the end of October ban not y.t
l: r e o 17) the C&Sa of the working matenR.hsed The Land Army up to last week
ensacod. on farm or otlher w.ork re06lVes numbered 6672 yomen voluntMn
Re))ons ot
p~sent atteng;:n.. It 1.6 POI11ted. ont that at the women tra.tDlDJ for motor tractor dnvers con
onsum \.tunc
fa It 18 "Urgently necessary that the tinue most sati6factory I.rbe tractor representan ~h
~nd
Ollts by "horses shall be -reduced
th e In W Ilt«me ....ho had a.lrea.dy trt.lueCI four
beans
er
at other mnterl&b 61um as maize M!II appomted &6 forewoman &. woma.n trained
human a~~ti which can serve for dIrect at one of the Food hoduction Department's
J ttl
P OD.--shall be dra.wn npon as '1 ram1ll8' Centre!!. 'there b.&a been &. large demand
tb e as P08al.ble MuCh...may be done to keep for group lenders to organlSe gangs for potato
1f e}iuFsum ption WIthin "\:&y moderate limtts hftii'l.g Md root
whUili work should conf~l.D. ~ ll!l","",~e of the \anOU8 alternati'6 tioue ..... ell mto
ember It has been deruded
to beg sa! 8 ~t have been fOUlld by experleu.c.e dunng the wmter months to em;.loy gr.oup
rhe
It.e: IlJ:),d Sfttisiactory for horse feedmg I leaders to assurt 1ft the snperV"LSlon of members
com.:o~y :aves are mere numerous than 1S I of the Land Annv it6 well as In the organUianon
poll ds
d'JRo!!ed Wld Inelude wheat bra.n of locallaboul' A sOhe:m.e of CQ-O{)eration betw"en
~ mtnl.idUng$ nned brewers ,;-raus malt the Women S Branch of the Food Produetion
ft~ d ~ gluten feed lInseed linseed 011 Department the TImber Supply De.parlment of
meaL
cr.
and mea-I palm kernel cake and the BOard of Trade a.nd the Fort\a"e CommIttee
lllea.l.
c u t c.a.ke ground nut cake nce of the War Office II': DOW 10 operation
ati
.tedl yeast a.nd molasse.'1
Spoouoen
NAtioMI St'ed. Testing -Owmg to the bad haTr tuJ"..04S, Ute u~ the leS&!.r known feeding vest much aam~ed corn will be /Sown thie ~on
e
IV
s(1 Illiod P"rodg ti6ll lD the lea8et The other leaflet It 111 known tha.t a poor geT'Dlmatin« ea.pa.cnty
o
uc on Lea.fiet No 19) IS on pIR" feed can be eompensated for to ~me extent by m
tog and t; prefaced by coneJ.\iEI mformation as cre&!U D ll the se&d rate, a.nd unfortu:na.tely there
to the .selecbon of the pIg housmg, bedding are mdic&boDS tbat m.a.ny farmers are 150~
CI"lllection of hOII8e refuse and cenera.J. notes on cort't mueh too freely m order to allow for the
foed1rfa
S~en. rations for, PlR'8 of variOUS poorness of the1r seed .A.]mrt from tbe fact tbAt
l!;1t: ti~ or tIOw8 are given the rations bemg t!Uoh free seecilng does not pay wlth corn at Its
rna '1e1t the IlllXtures 1n common use before pr96eDt prIces It cannat be too strongly em:pha
war
1.8 JWlmted out that the old methode Slsf'd thAt wutef 1 ~'na IS contra"
to the
of
cannot be eountenancad at the prssent national mterest {mit
there 18 a world
time
the J?IJ; must be restncted M fa.r l"ihorbge of f'..erBR. foooRt;u{fs Farmers are urged
S
POSRl hoi
tnatenals WhIch cannot De used for t.heTefore to procure rEnny reliable seed KJ"Sm
UillaD
:ngs, such .as .iTs-sa root.... SIlage bran rather than trnst to n erea.."Ierl MWlUR'8 of an:r
poIla"rds.. sharp.s. dam;q;orl gram tim J'Q.eal dried p<'Iorly bR.l""\"'p.sted JtTatn that they mt.y haTe ready
)ea.st, drIed g~~ malt culm!! oil cakes and to band It Iii almofit Impo!Osible ta estImnt'e at
~~s. together w~1l. waste prodnc&s sueh as whey all RCO'urately the germl0atInIiC capaeltv of a poor
ror1lSe of. !i.U kinds. and smplus vea-etable see I Sl\mple by mere mR"pecbon nus can onl y
m~ttcrl fr~ tne garden 81l0Unent Caples of the be done by a gel'1ll1nation test. the resullt; of
a ¥e eat'd!Jb l1la.y be obta.ioed free and past free w}llc,", """III glve the farmer a flUr IdEI/I. as to
on applia.tion to the Sooreta.rr. Board of AaTl If"hether the SR.mple IS fit to MW <U1d If f.o what
CUi!nrt>,. S St James SQuare London S W 1
reaBOnable Add han ho :<;hould make to hHI ~owml{
:..oou.r for Potato Lift ng -Fanners who are pel'" acre.. F!n'mpr~ who wl5h to have the r
erpe-nenClD.g difficulty Ul obtammg labour for samples tertad !;brmld ~eud them to the Seed
IlCItato ll(ting are urged to ~pply at once to the TestilUt" ~htt on whIch ha.s boon eEibthli ...bed at
sooretvy of the Agneulturnl Execob\e CommIttee the Foor! Prodtl~bnll Department
&tmpl~
fo r tbeu- county who 19 lU B. posItion to supply shoulrl be enclnsed In a ~trong AnveloDe and
t.hhe Jabour of soldiers or of women In most of flddre..~ to the Dlreetnr General Food ProdU(>t c denats m thl) prine pal pOtato-grOWIllR die- bon DeJl8.rtment 72 VICtona. Street London
tricts. 1:here are solrher'" availahle who can be R W 1 The en~elope sho lid be marked
Seed
o bbfi'noo at. shart notice and thB Food ProdocllOD TastIng Station
In the top left.hand earner and
~ent WIll a.rrange for addlt anal men to be a fee of 3d shonld accompany each 5ampll<! A
STIppl..ied 11 neco,"sary It u of urgent Importance lenflet on
Economy In the ll~~ of sped I{rl'l 11
that thoro shOuld he no delay in hftIng any ha .. been prepsrerl and may he obu'llnen free (find
POrfatoes tbat are .mll In tho ~round
post f,eo) on "Pp!,catiQjl h> the Seeretaxy Board
sAnd for Allotments -Reports from l093 dl a- ot Agncultnre
trim reeelved by the liood Production Depart
ment &tnw 199 971 applications made for plots
n.n.d 1'81 O&l plots prov ded under t he Cultivat on
MILITARY MOTOR MISHAP
of La.nds Order 1917 The total area of the plot s
prOVIded under the Order snow 13307 acres
One of the Caunty Commlttee Encntives by the
...... I\y ha...'J pasQed a rcsnlution dccl!\.TUlJ:;: that
In
MAtllSTRA TES DECIRION TO BE
"VIew of the danger of world shortaJ::"e of 1\11 food
APPEALED AGAINST
6iofi's and the diffieuJt:; of del\llllJ::" With >:001\11
holden: a c rcular letter be r;pnt to nll parish
collnf'. a~ a :;k:ing them to make every effort t o
.H the Readmg BOrollg-h Pol ce Court on Satur
sti mulate the c olth·...uon of small hoIdtnJ:;:s and ila) hefore F B Parfi tt"9 Esq (m the chan)
allotments
that tbe comlDlttee should afford and G R Jackson and E 0 Fa.rrar Esqs
faciltties for pl"OV1.drn g sf!6(\ potatoes ::;Ii"edil and WillUll:l1 George lir:r at No. 1 War H ospItal
manfD'6S for thlA purpose for the ensumg season
as cha rged w th havmg drlVCJl a
:Inn for 50 long as it mav Aeem cle~ mble and Readmg
London
Street
on
that pal'"18h counC'l\ls be aske.d t.o ha.'t'e aU tl.1l0t- lnoto~ negligentJ~ JU
Oetober
3OtJ\
U£ regar 1 to all the Clrc un
ments and small hold ngs In thetr p<"\r sh stances of the haT
ease
peT nd call:r nS{w.Cted 8.nd to ropnrt a.ny that arE!
Mr ..1 F Clark who appeared to snppnrt the
not bemg properly CU]ti .. at.ed to the commlttoo
This r esolUtion mrlo Ibtedly r.mbnd\es n. \""erv !'IltOmons on behalf of the police stated that de
fonda.nt
was dnv nc a motar-cu.r In London St est
g-eneral feehng o.roong good allotment men and
s.m~n holoor'l; that the bad small c \twator ft.!'; Rnd rh 1st approach ng QUBf!n 5 Rand from t l e
well M the ban fn:rm er shn lId 00 rompel1f)d to brIdge at all exceedmglv fa!;t r ate he SViQrVe I
come Into line wlth hlf5 more progresSIve fenow~ ovcr to ~ard s t.J e )" ght band s rle ot the road lIn~
Pn50ners of War -The tot.a.1 n Imber of colllded l\ lth a lad cycl ~t who was com ng a It
pr sonor s of lVar worklDC In l'I.gnculture s now of Queen ~ Rond The cych st l\; bo was on h er
5 063 Schemes f or the empl.oyuumt nf a further proper s de ot the road was knocke I off her m a.chrne and su stamed n.n lnJun to her ankle he1 ';00 men are about t.o he started
Sto1'1n~ Pol;atoe.~ etc - Potat grower!'! (lrlTge 01' s de bo ng severely broBed on other parts of ti c
sma.H) In pAru('mlar and gnrdenep! generally bod"t" rhe b cycle w a.~ coni; derablv damaged
would be well ~'lsed to wnte to the Boord of
Ethel Tl'Jslor of ;)1 Ch olmelc:r Road R ~dlng
Agncult ure for LE-aflet "'99
'lh s loattet IS sl;ated that ~he was cvchng haek to work find
entitled "titor~e at potatoM and other v~eta.ble~ 1 I.,t aa ~1 e \\ as cro ~~ ng london St eet 1 recti
for wmter l!ie
It contams 0.11 the matter from th e left-I and s de of Q lcen I> Road In ordor
formerlV:"prlni:ed In t1 e leaflet Stol'nge of pcbl to get t.o D lko Street a mot.or. .ear ran Into 1 or
toes
(No fi) and 18 one Of the most VAluable and knocke I her off h er IDarJune spraInIng bel'
pubh(,lI.tions ls;moo b;: the Board H lndreds of mkle a nd ca.nsmg other lnlur es
TI e
back
queRtion!!. Me rec.eIverl weekly by the Food Proheel of the .Jnotor-car wen t Oler the front wheal
ducbon Departme.n.t rererrIng to t he best method!!. of 1 e.r bl cvnle Tbe M .t' wa!!. go ng ,er), fa.."t ftn I
of stor.ng d ffar-ent k nd ~ of vegei:...bles I enaet rI d not pull Il) until t bad gone f'>O me d ~ta nee
No 299 Antlc pates aU the more prohable que.~ fartl er on
W tn esc;. ] ('ard no wft.rn ng \ nt 1
t nn s anrl deal!'! l\ Ith them n I5lmple tenn~ lll F:t as tbe csr coll d(>d \lI th her sollleone-it
i\.mong the egetnbleli wbose dry stora~e II r ecom m gbt have hoon the drner-!\hot ted
n ended 1U1d loscnbed are beans pea!! onIon'"
Bv tlir. cbalJ'ma.n She hpt on lor left s de of
Bhallo~
'icgc.... hle nn.nOWR pumpkinS
and
, noUf. berb" There IS also a !!.ection devoted to the ran i a s ~he t med mto London St reet and
If
i he dn cr OT tl ('! car had been nn Ins prope.r
vegetables store 1 In clamps tn cellaN! larders
fltties anrl 60 on
]n the {ages dc,oted to R Ie of ti (J rOil I fln I gone bel md her there ",ould
potatoe~ the sel.. ct au a.s 'roll I'IS the storalle of h ,n e boon room for Illm to pass ber ~ tel)
Do oth 't' B t lor of 1\ h.mg.,gll.te Rt (If't Rea d
t, hers s denlt "to; t h
e
La.orl 0 Count,- Bol'O ~h5 -Some of tbe co l.ntr n~ sa I t l at hen tl e fl CC dent I fLl pc.ned
"as
cro:;"m g t he bridge from Duke -:;tt eet S he
b ro l!:rl s contain cons IOfnbl e rlrea:r; of aAT
Jltu:rn.l laud a.n 1 M th l tnt WM 0 tsl le tl e I fl. 1 1 1St got to U e cowmell Woment of Lon 10
lU tOt -car
I h
il.!'i i I;) ('Ilu g
Jn r sa\ctton of tt e Cotlnh \ JV"lC lIt r al Execut e l:;trcet wi An
rR Ii.'re(i b er and t;\\ enel a c O!'i~ toC'<>nunlttoos ther(l Wtl~ som o c.lan,.,:cr t l (It c 56!! of ,e, I] ckl
rds
the
gl
t
ha
ud
Sldf'
(1f
tbe
road
\\ tn p.s,."
t a.d fllrm ug m ~ht be 0\ erlooke I n.nd U at some
I 1 nnt a ct lilli, ~ the aoo d(>nt Ia.k o 111'1 e but
o f the land m gb t csc.'\po It:; proper con.tr b t on
1\ fc
mOUlent" In ter sl e "'W" tl at a la IS eycl st
t o U e crunpaU!1 for ncro..1.scd foor:l prod CtiOl
'] he Food Pro Fuct on Department t berefore 1 n. 0 "I oro ~ h c ha i not cf'.d cou ng- a t 01 Qucen s
1 Q~n Ul communlc<1t or w th t l e cOllnClls of Ro v) on the) left I a.nn Idc hn I be('n kn nckt> I off
\\ Itnpi\S hclt-rd no horn sonnc1pd
r.o
t} horo Ighl'>
th th e re li t that fl ll or IeI' I Cl 1 c elc
has heen m:\d(! f':l:ten I n g the I r sd ct
of th e :IT <1 i e £llr rI I uot QtO{
ntIl t rORel f'd th"
de 01 ;\111 T a n('
W t lle.<,1'1 CO 11 not
Co nty Agr c. \t rHoI I :l: f!C It. IJ Com m \ ('Ci; t o the othf't
If' t f defel dlm t os thf' Ir
of the c
1 n I n co nty bora r;1 s pro led t hnt t ho con
Sf'lt of the co nell
f tl e co ntv boro ).\ 1
Goo 1.;e Snell of H F.:llon Road ] cadmg nnd
obta med Th e m n mpn.l corpora hong Will ren f\LD n h nes",- " t h I !! nther at 12 ond H ],oldon
l'6pon<:lble fo r the pro\' Blot (If land for allot F-:treet ~t<'lterl tJ at af ter tl e BCcllent t he nlUTed
ment
n wh ch d r ection ma.Dy of tl em ha e lnur \\a ~ 11'0 ght 1 to hIS. shop ha InS" su :;ta.med
done Fiucb 8 1m mble york b t t lS con811iered a I>()ra me I <'Inkle and val' ous bru M nn 1 nh a
tuat the co ntr oomm ttees rho ha,e at the l' s on lO- T &te-r on lmess M W the delen iant who
r! "poAAI the tra.ctor~ labo l' etc:
vh ch have '" 1 tl at the r Ider of the b cvcle was tLl blame
heon :;uppLied bv the Government a re lD a hetter b t t hat I 0 I mself was on the Igllt hnn 1 ::;lde
pi: s t on to secure the proper cnlt va-bon of tlnr
of \10 road h:t"\;tng had to s~r out of the w~y
farms lU uroon areAS
IJf anot! at vel lel a
Sohher Labol r - So Idler!; are nov.
n RTe.a.t
Ci\.pl:.Am T Ihhs who was rIding n the C8.r when
demand at th e d stnb It on centres Tbe nt mber tI (J aCCIden t happened stAt.ed that the de.fendant
of n: en aJread sent 0 t to f rmers 10. order to v ~ '" dn't'DS at the t me of tl e oceurrence
mc ease tbe a rM nnder cult vn..hon for the una
Df'lfcnclsmt, go ng nto the wltnf'>:~box said tl: at
h n est 1 22 69'3 to t.h :r; D unber mU fit be added
ng slowl) over tbe hr clge towAl"d
the " II 000 men re1easect fo r cuttnahon la.st spnn::;: dte r d
\fJ 0 still rerurl.In on the farms ma.kmg a tol:a.l of Lon Ion Street he net a stat on:l.l'"t" "t"aD near the
&1 proX" matel 45000 "01' er'" at n ork on the la.nr.! ClOrn p. r nf <.! ~n s R.ofld n.nd I e 1>ul1l>(l 0 I t to thn
Jrht io pfl. 5 t l e vehIcle He had !:,ot ncarl t o
In addlt on a number of soldIers a.re borng
trn ned m (>~c h countv (\"1 J) lou~l men and tho"e Q H!pn I;; R.{Is.d '" 1 en a lady eye! st tnrncd Into
T on Ion Street a nd ran nto h 5 car Atr k ng the
Vi 11 be ;t.'Vfl 11IhJe to £:0 to fnrm(>rs lIibo are
11
Cl flaSln'" theIr area. or land
under (lUlt vnbon nea r h nd wheel It appeared to defendant tI at
The n~her of sold er " ~nt out fo r t.nt n ng M tl fl com plalnnnt was r ding m eh tno f ast t.flk
ng mto cons derntlon tba far:t that l'ihe was
troctor dT vcrs and plo ;rhmen 1i0 far total" 1 ?D7
]1\ add\bon 18.1 ba a been !mpohod for work vnth pnlPrmg a mam road and If h e had not swervetl
nte1l.m plougb n~ 01' threshmg tackle
st 11 more to the r I!ht he wo Id hnvf'l d1'1ven
Supply of H orse.'" -So fnr the Food Prod ct on stra ghl nto her He I Ad gnt praet nallv past
D spartme t thl " &ea'-On has su'Pphed a total of Q een s RMd when the aoolrlent happened
3 419 h or~ es to farmers
By ).Jr Cinrk The car was travolllnlt at about
Pot.a.to Spra vmg - A scheme for genaraJ potato t eh t) milE\!; an hour "ben 1t ptll\.">Cd Quec:on s
"praymg for next veal' has hean prepared by the R.nlld
Food PTodlctton Department
It pro Ides for
Bv th e 01 R. rmnn He had Fonndf'd hIS ht'lrn
the CArrYIn g out of furth e propaganda on tn Ju st hefore tn mnl: anI; frt'lm hch nri n van whIc h
arteru; ve sen.lc In co-oporlltion 1\ th the farm ors wa.... drl\ n JI 111 London. S\:reot near the oorner
nod E\llobuent otWlD I'&tions
of Queen $ ROfld
I.lJ.nd LaSSB" -The women of t he Land Annv
Captn n Tubh rpf'..alled ~ta.~d he was mnklll.g
n the Lnrd lIa.ror" proceSSIOn Wore tbl!n for &anla notes whe the /lCC dent occ urred nd ha
the fil'st timo theIr new green and ren badgflS d d not see the cvcl]!;t 1 ntll she ran drnl.gl t mto
'" tb the Iett:erR L A A C tnRertbed thereon We 110' s de of the CRr The drlver puUed the C-."'1.I'
understand that. OWlns.; to t blS , ho women are I V at. once and wltness got out and as&lst«l. the
now be ng popnlarly de!':erIbed as the
Land IRdv Int.., n shop and gave tnstructinD 8 for her
I.e.sses -n nAme WhIch probablv hM eome to to be attended to a.nd for the hlcyele to be l'"&stal-even as the women of th o ~uX1lll\.T'Y Annv Pll red I t Wrll'i not until nfter 'WItnBRS got 0 It of
('...orps are colloq liAlly termed tho
Wack:s
fhA ('a r tbat the dl'lT'8r went on fl I Ule farthor
up tJ c road
The dl'lVflrs of Army ca..1'~ had
-Ina l1'les have
made by drIven
!'Ievet1\l hnnd!-erl thousands of JUlIes 11\
the Food Produetion Department wtth rAgard to JU..ndlrlg' ~ noe t he commenoement of the WilT n.n I
poSSIble acenmullilionl'! of stahle manme trom th ~ wns the wor.,t thmg the Q,uthontJcll; had ~
A.rmy camps n SUTTey HampshirE' Dorset ann Ilble 1.0 bnng l1p ag8t,J1st them
else'" here
Genprany speakmg It ~I'I all
The Chal'rman aCte!' a !!bn +. conffUlbltion WIth
manll.ro now mfldO' !II Mmg r~mo~ed bnt there
8re one or two d -ron:'; aooumulated In the Mrb h iii colle&guM anuonnced t l ar tho Bench hlld
Defendant 1rould be finer!
days of the war
Th e HBmpslurfl Agrit\ultu.ml dl'lOided to MnVlet
l.'x-ecuhve Camnl.li:tee IS t aking' active DleaJn1l'ell 40!1 Md must pay tho I'.MI:s. of the SllmlDOIlS
Captam TnbM mfonned the m8jflstrates tl a.t
lU connection Wltl t~e mattsr and bM obta.i..ned
mtended to atmeal nn benalf of the War Offioo
orden from Ioeal fnrtnor~ for 18000 tons to be
carted from a dump at PItt Corner near Wm beoa.usa If the dnver WM proved {rUilty of the
ehester
TblS ml\llure IS distributed WltbU\ A offeooe ~lth wlriell he WM eharged he ....ould not
radms of fhe mdllB at 3.0;.. 6d pel" ton the Army be nl10werl to dt"lVe aga.l.n b:r t he Army anthoM
pr(J\."1.ding horses nnd wagons and the com1Ulttee tIes
The loan was dnVlnlf UDder a roldl8r S
lendtng soldJal' laboar from tbO' Wmchester I Jccnce snd not under thR el"nl 1 oence p:mdnoeri
n conrt Althongh the man s OIVll ll<mnr:o had
Depot.
l .
Ie h
Seed Wheat fnr Franoe.-drrl'Lngen-K\n
a.VE'l not e:xpued he W!I.S nat Sllpposed to have it In b.is
been m.ade hy the Food Production DeparlmflJlt posses31otl
f(\l' the fnlpply of 30 000 to 40 000 qumtals nf seed
whoot nf seleeted vnrieties of the Un7 crops to
the French Government
TEE ROYAL l'LYIlfG CORPS
W""tntet" Instruction n Horti~u1ture -Wlth tbft
oh)eet f lDCr-easmg the prodllcbon of food and
o
rvation an-a.ngemeob ha.ve been
The gr.owmg ballef that the ultima.be Victory
=r~~h~rpood P'roducb.o n Department foI'
s:vs~tie conrse:g of lDStruCtioo to a.llotment of tile Allies will be dne In DO small measureSOCieties and Slmilar bodIes dunn" tbe wmt6T proha.bly a dec.lSlve I"Olf!IeISUlI&-to t.he IrerolO exer
The counes of lnstr lction will mclude "-"-(1) bon!! of the Wtnged W'3.:a'lOra of tho IlJr 18 aup
Leehtres bv 1\ "ta.ff of 20 experts selected by the ported by the well-cooeidered opuuon of the
noval ROrUcalture SOClety The ~ who military expert &Ild expJ-a.t.n!l t.he lnCre&6l.Dg In
have beld a c01lferenee and drawn TIp a syllabus, terui which the public gener&Jly are tKirig 0
"ill each glve lectures In a Riven area of the that mOflt Important part of aW' figbtmg ors-ru
oounb-y and it III ~ that th8lr dtteet adVlce sation koown as the BoJa.I. Flyulg Co:rpa.
In
10 the ms.na:;remen.t of l&nd WlU be found very
ten!.lIt 1n tbe domgs of our ga.Uant a.t.nnen t.houlJh
l1seftrl to Allobnent holders and to .small oultiva
tors (11) Lectures on potato di~ and the It CI1llDot be said to r8qlllre stimula.ting Wlll
The
rasulb of tha yeara 5praYlDJ by membeTe of the certatnly he cona derably helghtened by
staft of th" d~t (3) Demonmation. In Work .nd Tn.tnlng 01 the lIOy&1 1'1)'108 Ccrps.
'egetable drying and otber method. of p........".., a oopIou!lly Illnstrt.ted pubHoatJ.OIl In which 'We
butt IUld ~table~ !m~table for hotmeholden
are told p1oiarial~ and otharwiee, ~n that mar
Differi : Vi8W1l of Women-It 111. riated that be proOtably dieolOllOd on the oubj ..~
Th.
In BtatJo~1J:. there IS a ocmaiderable demand oorps manilold a.od:ritiee from the work&h~
tor eaeual women labour but fa.rmers lD want
ot experl.enced "CfQ'rkera &re reluctant to U1)eri to the "rial ba.ttle. Iphere, are s.ll graphiOltl\y
rout with women ".ho have had O"D1y RIZ ....eeklJ' deoorlbed ODd we .... our. Ibat Ibe Illumh••thtg
traiuitJ
a.1tb.ouli[h in ;mAny OBIIM these do TCJJ"7 """ann' wntten bI Lord Bugb Cecil by ""1 of
well
the Be.t:k~ Bnak~xon W.tlte arM on the introduction w:ill be read Wl'lb • deRr'ee of t.
other. hand the Commiuioner repo~ moat Dleml terest not len than th ..t &r'01IMd by £he !Splendid
'Work done by women 'ritb the tn.etora and Benes af pioturea that inum-...tea hle theme The
from other caoJ'l,ties eom.ee s. prMtioally tmani boo~ 2a 6d.. net is publilhed by hthority or
moUl ohm-us of p'nUlI.e fot' the .... omen
tb. Ro1OI Flying Corpo at tho om... 01 ' The
Potato Br-eAd Jl!he :Food :produotion Depart- mlllltraloa LOndon N....
1'12 Slty.ud Lon
ment is ....:m1rln, In clO8e ~POrl.tiOD. with the don W C 1I.

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l'r.foel 88 fn'lDl 'Moad&!, lut., wh.oleealen" wteea
!fOIQ f'oIonIay CFrIU7), aU,
prI...
lIoall"1 nazt 'l'IIo ~ ..d pNA.
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.re PromfODA! IJId ou1llllle to _ _ •• !he ..
n1tof~~01~ ....

The teehni('-Al OO'D fenn.ce Nt up by tJu., NJl.ti.tmaJ.
HOUN.Dg and Town P.L'l.D.Dmg Council baa
subuutt.ed to the ~ ('..overlUllllo.t.Baa.rd
...
Int.enm re-port on tbe prohloms likel y to llTf'..se.n.L
theDlfl9lvM for ~utlO"n In bou"WS And t.MvU pl a.a.DIOg l\.t t.he eloee of tbe war
The conter.nct.
toOOk Ali the. hilS'" f") f thr!lr mquirtAS tlll;' AtAtemant;
of Air Ha.:veM I . !tbat Pr8!o11df'..nt of the I..onU (jf')-o
vemmeol; Bo,.,rd that t hR ntunbf!r
of b.o lSf':i
I kely tn he bml! hy the StJlte for t.hn wor"lnng
cI&SIiH; II) the 6riit_.~ear after tbe war \""&5 3fIO 000
for: tlt gl.o.nd RUO Wo.les Th1-'Io l"!!lIti"ma. f e does not
OO"fe,. the flre6 MDg oeeJs ot &:odand
The report r..'l.3 f\ It 1VJll he neo!Yl'Sil.1"} a.t W cll')~
of the .... ar to Iltk tbe tenJinfil of the nnw hoof'e"
toO pal hlRber renls th1'lo Ih0ti8 CllJ"Tco t lV':fore tl .,
Wllr
llf thl." re.'l.Mn thQ ue w ho Ices m 1St Ie
ronde attructi ve to bt " ell worth t be nxtm ren t
ohtlrSM [bf\ foUoWlDft polDU\ to be nllfi{rrverl In.
aU pltlll8 a.dopted b~ loca l a.uthorltic.s for CLIlta.ge
blJ.lldiDg 8.1'8 pr@88nted The bOllfie5 "bn~ld be broad Dltber tha.n. ..letl)
to cacure am-pltt hght..
Bad exten8lOnt! are bet:U!.l' a.vOlJcd ILlI tho
roam", c;.hould be brollght undM' t he lrul n r 'lOt
Three bedrooms should be pro ,de.t l.ll cill. th .
neW' bou.~

The bOll!GS ahould 8!0 l'L rule be provirled
With pe.rloun
F..a.eh hcIuse !.hould ha e .... bath ...ith hot

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Ampl e wmdnW" space !!.houLi t..oe groeu ~nd Wltl
dowa earned all. nel\T to the C8lh ng a.fi possible
A layer (Jf conerete or other I!.JlPro\' ed un
pe.rV10(lf;
mlrteMRJ.
sba uId he la. I 1llvier .. U
ftoorl'l til preveDt dn..mp r1!Ing ",un a poopp!'
dkmp-proof oourse shonld 1"16 provl W to a U
walls...
The level of the gronn.rt floor "bOllld he a.l)lw $
thn le""l of the gJ'oQnd Immerlia.tels ~ur.rOlUld

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fbe &MlstAnf'.fII of wom en W'J t b elf:se \t;nClwl~ h;a
of hOllUlholl P.Cnnom~ ~bo\]ld be fiOllgh.t 11\ r&oprd to fetaihs ot Interior COJl str n ntlO1l !lIcb n.a
tbp deelgD of the ~trlln th e proV l~on of GU~
board!! lArder. and soora~e IICt'O mmodJ!. tioo
The report rec.~mmend s t hllt t.he GO'-"'f': r!l.meot
should he i\ iVlsed to lead or gran t money ooly
when the 1.ay...cm t of the e,:t.... te or llrf!:t on
fY"hich the ho IOIng ~h61l'l'" u. to he f'an:u:d ou
meets wttb appmV"ol.l of t bf' 1..ncl\.' ' ''''vern lleo t
Board ha s ~n preparerl nn town planDlng ltnps
find 18 In confornl.ltr wlth t.I f) ,?~n raJ o ll hm'l
Ul\rn plan fo r that port I''m of t.h l' d(.'"tnct ot wh.ich
thA hOQ!\Jna- 9Cheme fonp :r; n. parL
In rural planruog tbe report m1,!f'1I the (;nvorn
mont tQ DlJIltll!! onoditiona o( b OU>lUlg 10a.Jl1'I anti
grant.&-IJ)-a.J.d for rnral hnuN.nR III: beTn(! !I a.s f!'!l
lows -(J) That tber8 Iht\.U he 1 p rnper
1:.
out scheme 51Ibtn tted (2') open ~ct'; r;lJlIlI Ilfl
proVIded (3) cottago garden s of not If!Sll thn ll
otle-eu:hlb ot an "em Iter cottltgc Dnd (t ) carelnl grotlplng for flltn.re e.:d:oIl8ioD~
An InWfltip":ti01l n rtlOOtn.DlC'uried to flscert:\In
whtl.t steJ?t> (if any) ron 00 taken tn irMP the
hn~kmaking JDduatry
ah,!'! 0 tl" t suffi(' ent
1'Itoc\a; of bneb lOAy bo anfl&ble nt the do ..., of
the wIlr
\(il'a&U1"efI of thl!l mOl'lt ' Tgoron;i kind
should be tnhn to 1!!IeC1U"1!I " IfT'O'lt tncr~.. f,8 !.n tin
cottinS" ani SNl80nlDg ()( timber 10 ,-orlOt1!l areal
of probahle stlPpl.•~;",,===,.

FOOD 1I0AlUlD 8 PUlIlSUBl!rL
TIlE lr.AFEKL" G IVA.Y

S" Arthnr Y.pp D",,,,tnr nI Food ECOD Ol1lJ'.
hu ~I'f"f!d the foJlnwlng Ifltttu from weutena.nr,..
Genftr&l ~lr Bo~ Baden PoweU _
M ... deal' Vapp - [ a.m 50 Yl!!r,. IOtry oot tn be.
able to be pn!I6en.t at. ;ronr food aconotnJ' me6n D,8'
at AJancbester
Food ~m..v hJl.6 " pecnl1!U'
falllUlQ.t1on tor me iSlDtJe my "sperteW:G IU tbe
Mnth .1f1'lca.n War
I &yU&PIotb18e mOlt fully lD thc oampa1gD. fOl'
voluntary aeI.f raLiouma and If a.11 wrtMat u
oeptiac _111 p.lw- the pme for t~'lr side &ad no&
tor themMl", &.ad rean,. rob to n. 10.. rood
ration It CAll and will dltfea.t tb~ U ba&t &t.QY.

llufortulteb' 1t It uot 8T81'lbocil who hAl
played lootball ••d .. l..rned W. _
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""",me. W. loud . . . III Hal.....,.. tbat . _ .
tan .....'" .""'"
du& In ono lello... poIato patch wIUoIL '1..
euptalOutl,. tialteoed oat .... ~\ to ..J'.
tub.ra hM:klea ta tiM aroaari bD~ Q-P..' - '

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