Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 11-1917

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RRADING MERCURY" 0XFORD GAZETTE, fOlEwBURY HERALD, AND BERKS COUNn P!PER, SATURDAY.

READING'S PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESS HOUSES.
(A SPECIAL LIST.)

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24, 1917.

THE 111'APPllOPB.IAnm SEATS
Qu.rIOll'.

BIG CAPTURES OF PRISONERS

A BRILLIANT CAREER.
The VICllr llf Wlnd80r has a letter in the
y,.
W
T
Massel.~g
under
date
Novem[Tiu obied .J this CDmpiiatson » to ""t.fy In Imef fOTIII
itU.t, i. Gild vi,i/o.,
We much r~t to anoounce that Lieutenan~ .. Windsor Parlsh lfftgalilDe~' on the free seatin
bv1':' 14th, of the operations lD PI11esttne, says _
queitlon.
whIch 18 DOW under conRicltwation bQ~
Gabral
Sir
Stanley
Maude
K
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B.
C
M
G
,
~ RMtlmg tJlW dr.st,..cJ m.lY Db:.,,. ucellent p'Dfesswn:d 4snst"nC6\ 4nJ 114M"" hJU.JUSS .n '\.-est-eonatr) and !ndum Infantry also had
at the PaTlsh and All Saluts' Cburoo&l. He
great fights to the south-east. whlle north of D.S 0 . 1 Commandmg the BrItish ExpedItionary says
..avantagtIJUS terms, balh as ".ar., qUIII.ly and pme; all4 ",lure 011 otlur '''l''i" ...nI. oJ .bfughar a brlgacie of South Hldlllnd Yeomanry Foree lD Me!lOpotamla, died In A-fesopotamla OD
, The subJOOt of unappropriated IICBtB m church
da.ly I.f- may b. ,,'...lied.l
olJa.rged. a W1:Y.l-held POSItion most gallantly, cap SunJa:r everung, after a brief timelB- sbicke.n 15 very much before ua at prtnJent That bewg
down ,Dr a. feU disease" a8 tbe Pnme Mmlst:er
turi:qg '1,100 pnsoners, two guns, and n machlD&- !Mud,
the case, I propofJe to state 80lDe of my ~ns
•• 10 the hour o( hIS triumph U
CUDS 'l'hl.S charge agamst entrenohed Infantry
un the matter
I do tblH DDt becau8e I think
'l."B:B KING'S RlWB.ET
nnd artill6l"y and machine gun fire showed the
that they are of any special value. but, on the
AMUSEMENTS.
qualIty of our traOI)s 10 open warfare. and. coruThe follOlflng telegram hl\S been sent by the other band, because when I W!l.!I IIeIlt here more
mg af~ the WarWlckS"' and Worcesters' chargn King to the General Officer Commanding m-Chief, than four yrurK ago. It WNI pnrtly that I should
agamst foW' battenes the other day, has gtven Yesopotam1A THE VAUDEVILLE ELECTRIC THEATRE
l~ 11 leader In tillnR'S Rpmtual. I may not always
~ellght to all the Yeomanry 'l'hell' oppor.
READING great
1:.0 able to perHURde you to follow. bot leaderllillp
tU.Dltie8 ha.ve not been many In thIS war. but the,. - I ha, e Just heard WIth the deepest J'6K"ret of IS my duty and If I shirk that duty 1 c.ease to be
Th • .....,. . . . . Suco. .aful Aalmatod Pfohl....
_UA""" D ""
• •E
the
deatb.
under
s
uch
8!ld
and
traglc
CIrcum
have
proveQ.
Invaluable
ID
these
operabons,
and
any degree nt all, 10YIll to the office which
........a CoQtlnuouaIy from 2 till to Dalb.
ii,ulGAY :.. T....-:.\DAY.
stances, of General Ma.ude l'i ho has rendered Im nil
they have., fully confirmed the 111gh 0pUUDDS
Incaleulnble S6n1Ces to India, t be Empue, and
NEXT WEEK: U The Bottle Imp." Ada pted from thc Romance by Robert LOUIS Stc,ensan. fo;,~d of the tirst.hne Yeomanry
"
1 Let me 8"'1 first of all that tbUi Hi a ~ub­
the Alhes
Ihe ~nemy fought staunchJy yesteroay, but
JEd whIch has become to me lDoreaslIlgly an
I
JOin
Wlth
my
Army
In
Mesopotanna
In
our 11l~try secured a PO'~'iIhon running north
monl'lUllG' the 108!! of their galbmt and belOH""! enhre matter o( prmClple. God fOrbid that I
APP A
and 8 th of the Wadi Rublll from whIch to
Commander, but I am confident that hIS memory should seem to ludge those who do not think as
LI NOES, SURGICAL and MEDICAL-CASH CHEMISTS.
strike t at un lDlportnnt !;tatlDn at the Junction
do yet for myself It IS a qTl C.<itiou 01 nght and
;;;;;----------;----;;;-:-=--.:--=~:..:::::;;;;:=---==;=--=;:=;:;::;__.,=_-=_-· ·I of t!d:e Bcersheba-J erusalem al'! J oppa-J erusalem WIll ever be I\n Incentive to t he oompletlon of I"roD~
I hehe, e It to be Dot merely expedient
ilie work for wbICh he labourt!d nnd died.
lD 3d: & leL
:io~.
Wed are cxpv1enced
&
ratbeihvu y At t tho ,dlages of Mughar and Katralt
but right that LD God's Houge, as a whole, the
GBOROERI
an glYe expert tr.tmea.t ID
llPP081 Ion ,"as mOlit determmoo, but It broke
ROOts l'ihould be unappropl'lated 1 am not speak.
Packets
WOOLLEll'S
PRUlI: MnnsTEu s TRIBUTl-!
B I
THE. STellE OHElUaTs.
hefole lnVlDmble ScottIsh l'errltorlals, who
Ing now of oflicmI seo.~. for example, tbo..'f(J
e.cb t:a8e
Traaa.., e ii,
G. cnmn
dlsplu-,)md gallantI') equal to that shown severa
The nows of 81r Stan1J:y Maude's death was occup~erl by the Mayor and Corporation on the
Eve~hor~
~
Ela'tie StockinEt. Etc.
83, Oxford Street. RUDIN
bm08 !a.,.-t week a little south of these pIa,*"" conveyed
to ths House of Common::! ')n MODdl.L) fir.;t Sundav of the month
'.rhey como UDder a
T$lel'lloae No 18.).
near the 'Vadl Sukerelr. IS a mound covered With a.ft&rnoon b3 Mr Llovd George. \Or hll desCribed dlfl(>rent hefuhng nltogether but npart from sueh
l'ulkish dead, which spea.ks ellXJuently of these the dead General as one of the most . hshngUlshed I nm conl1nced that It 15 rl$l;ht that when the
Scotsmen's ,alour They took It despIte tremend Brltltm soldiers commandmg a.n an:uy In the field gellernl collgrega.tl0n come to church thov Mould
AUCTJONE£RS " ESTATE AGENTS.
mach me-gun fire supported by nrbller:r, but The Pnme MInISter p8.ld 0. I?I~$
trlbute tD Sl,l' he free to-.Jfo 1n whero they WIll as God's chtldren
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a. counter att:&ek dro,e them out llnd they retired Sta.Dle~ Maude'$ blgh qunhtll~ f. i.I acblevements. In God's House
SIMMONS & SONS,
" 2 Bllt ngam I "boJl.eve tbn.t to take 'i'lch 11
100 yards, where lb a depreSSIon they re-formed, nnd satd tllnt, btncken down as be had been In
and again charged Ternfic fire caused no falter tpe bour of hIS t numph, tbe country mourned stop tlS thIS whIch T have III View UI part of t.hnt
R. S. HUDSON LIMITED.
Eat.Dllahed 1882.
work
to which tbe Church flf England 18 speetRlly
the
loss
of
one
of
her
mooi
vaha.nt
sons,
"I
am
lng, and they sped up the hill and got to gripS
U,erpool. Welt Bromwicb
Cha.rtaracl Surveyors, Esfate Agent&,. Vatu .... and atictlalll.ra.
,\ Ith the Turks With the baYllnet anti clubbed su.ro" Mr Lloyd George a.dded, that the House cnllerl at thIS bme OffirullUy we nre k:riown ItS
aDd l.ond...
Iqistr:r 01 Fuuitbed ud lJDfmrai.L:ed HODu aIId of Ptopertiu. A,eab f.r tln Prutt.lpal FIl"II, Life ad A=ii.. t Offiw
rilles I'bere 801'0 60 Turks dead In one heap U
would like 10 expret;.<; Jts 8ympathy JVltb those tho Nnbonal Church 1 RhouM myself be interu::eBnoooe_BI.,-ral'tI S're.r. BM4ll1g. and. Jlaellll'Uo.ite
•
..,.ho
arn
left
behlJ~d" The Huuse responded With Jv sorry wore Ollr posItion ILl; snch ever to be
Writing
from
Gazll
on
No\ember
15,
lIr
Mas
TlIlegn.lII.&-" AcrioultlJnt,'· Hel1l.e,. ou Throm ... a.D.4 BMdiD,
'1lImDlou," BulapMi:..
sey Ht\lddone aW8Y With, but lt 18 a potution whu:h
n dee~tonerl cheer
'telephol16-HenlelO()Il Tham88 No. 2.
Be&d.i.ar No 3l6.
Bublrdob If•• III.
"I watcbed to-day the rolhng back of the
Mr AsqUith added" few worfls (If sorrow for Imposes upon us ~ter rMpOlllUbibties thnn
"l'u.rb frow their po!utlon near the JunctIOn of the the loss af <l. gu,llant soldier nnd respect for hiS th06f\ of other Cbrllrtian bodies who do not oooupy
It
Now we 8h(~n never makf'l the people feel
Beersheba. and Jerusalem raIlways, which "":,M memory.
BOOTS AND SHOES.
thwr share In the hfe of the church nnle8fl they
f:fl.pttlrerl by West countlY and Indian troops
MUITA.RY G'-REER
can
bo sure that when they 6l1ter the churr..h
The Turks shelled tbelr lost ~ltion, but about
Lleut -General Su Fredenck Stanley Mauder
noop thiS ovel' vlctollouS advance sent them who was born on June 24, 1864, WIW second EOn doorll th~ have n right to go where tJley will.
Sole Agents [.o, Beclive
The
Chu
rch t.o-day IS very much on her trial
44 and 45,
ftl,;rlher afield, and during the afternoon they or General Str }o~rederlck Fra.nns MauJe, V C •
were driven out of tlte fitrllng position they had who died In 1897 He pastsed from Eton to and '1'111 be so ll'~creo61Dgly lJl the dn.}'fI t hat ar~
and Footglove HighMar k e t P I ace, taken
commg You are aware of the cnticisms directed
up covermg the road to Jerusalem by our
and was gazetted lD 1884 to the Coh:l. ng1l1D6t her Some of tbe&e are doubtless unfmr
" Class Footwear. "
READING. heavy guns. '1 he enewy artillery becomes weaker Sandhurst
' Phone • Reading 866
stream GUArdS be bad hlS maJQnty 10 February, hot others are th6 rO"\er86. That, bow(."Ver. )8 not
He appears to be relY1ng more lln machine-gun 1899. and hiS substanU"e rnnk as colonel lD 1911 the pllmt The cntiOlJmls to which the Chure.h
fire while the volume of our artillery IS marvel HIE; first active servu~e \IOas m 1885 when he went
lous conSIdering the long hnes of cqrulnumeation out W\th tbe Sudan E::s:pe<htion from Suakin. IS subject lR I 11m oortain. onrily due to a. foolmg
CHEMISTS & DRUGGISTS.
aftd tho dtfficnlt nature of the country RJght Uikmg part m the actions at Ha.eheen aod 10 men's mmds whether they renliAe It 01' not,
through the porsUlt the ~UDnery has been spIeD Ta.mal Before gOlDg to South A.1'nca lD 1960 ho that hal' OpportUDlty JR verv trn'at and ODe that
dlly accurate Prtsoners state that It was ·deadly served (or nearly three years n..s bngade maJor ollgbt not tp be mlQed I beillne tbat. our own
.,..,11 be given bv God an uttpamn~led
Some ot OQl mfantry mo"\: mg up lD support for the Home DlStnct In the South Afrlcan Chllmh
90.91. Broad Street,
oppcntuDlty 1.D the near future to show that she
COVBl ed 291 miles In one day on an allowance of campo.tgn ho was a.tt.1ched to tho staff of EaTI
18 m 8. true RerDRe the G,hureh of the peonle
And
ono bottlo at water
READING.
Roberts~ and wa.s 10 the advance on Klmberlev
I am Rurc that thOM congregations whleh arc
.. It was tho dashmg work of the Scottish He was prcsE"nt at wost of the chICf acbow; of Wise WIll nse thlfl oppoTtmutv, and tlW; part of
TQrrlt.oriaJS at EI Mug-hal' whllth made poSSible the advances. Ilod In addItion to mentIOns In d~ It COD81sbi 10 dOlDg 11.1FlI.Y Wlth a I!ySt.em which-tLe charge of tho Berks, Bucklt n.nd Don;et Yeo- patches he wns made a oompaDlllu of the D S 0
even when workod 6.'l well 8.8 It IS Wlth U&-must
manry The Scots drove the enemy ham the vIi and rOCeIved the Queen's medal w·tth lUX clasps mevd:a.blv tend to dlSCOilrqQ some frmn 0Dm1TQl"
Intr e IOtO the plaIn .,,- 'rhe Yeomanry lDlmedla.tely On hIli return from South Afnca. he went out to to God's Huune at nIl In this conneetian I would
COAL MERCHANTS.
8elzed tho opportuDlty cavalry always look: for, Canada fo r three Yf'lBrs from Mn3 1901, UB Mtll. like to sny a word about the lOOn, who. at PfWUlt,
f:!u ll oped across the fiat, and rounded up
more tary 8eeTetary to the Go\srnor General of the are In the midst of war Wban those cd the.--n
T c1ophon. No 14.
Telegrall1ll • "AYRES, Reading"
than 1,000 pn60ners. heSldes gUDS"
DortllnlOn "For 11 fe\\ lDonth~ tow.arolO; the close who shall 00 ~ 1"eb:I1"b. bome. I believe It
Joppa
W86
~uplcd on Saturday
or 1905, he bad the po.c;t of Pn\ate Secretary to Wlll bn to churcb06 ~ Sl3ltts are nnallotted
&
AYRES,
General AJ1cnb~, In hIS report da.ted Saturday, the Secre.tury of :::ltate tor War and aftcn'ilu'tls that thoy Wlll go Tbey have not fl1!ren a.~
sa)s COAL & COKE FACTORS.
he held Vll.rIOUS appo1Otments on the Staff ll!lated fleat.s m churches E\brood. they have not
(Our Yeomanry, who on the 15th took the Abu D A.A and Q M G.. Coast Defence, Southern found them InC A. and Y M C.A Huts, WhOSB
FRIAR STREET, READING.
Shusber Ilflge (£i.e mile:! south-ea.st of Ramlehl. Co nltDO.D.d, Ge~rnl Stuff Officet'. 2nd London doors havt\ been OPf'.n to tb ..-m. a.D.d I do qot think
Btaccb ~
u:nrsham, Tel 665
PangboUI'De. Tel 9.
Woo .......... <_1 Td. 3.
CH.ptured 360 pn80ner.s Wld ono gun Thev carned DinSlon,
A~lstu.nt Director Headquarters of they 'nil have much dosi-re to WOT'!I.b.ip In churebet'l
the Turkish 11osition at the gllllop, and 431 Turks Army, Asslstant Director, War Office, General where there 1$ lnss froedom. than thOro, and God
lIero counted on tho ground U
Sta.ff Offieer irIsh Command. a.nd General Staff knows we WA.nt thM4\ moo and we Dead them too
A BRlLL1..u;:T ClU. .RGE
I t wo-nld be a gTand thmlt If onr own Parish
War Office. ThiS In..st post he wa.s hold
COLORMEN.
WrIting from Rawleh undot date November Oflicer,
In~ w hen war broke out He WI\8 then appomted Church were one of these WhICh could wm their
---:-,---=--.,:---::-- - - - - - -- 1 18th. !ir ,V '1' Massev, snysalJogmnce
Ge.oernl Staff Offi~r aud 10 October, 1914, he
AMYl-AIRCRAFT PAIMT ror Darkening Skyligbts, Gla.. Roofs, Ite.
"W,th the o",uo.bon of Joppa yestenlay by reeeived a. Bnga.de Command
"3 1 ot another POInt HI thnt Or nl.lnMphere
"-b
&
mllunn-d troops another CIty famous In Biblical
Geneml Maude h a.l been on aotive servIOO vir- ThlS counts In 1\ ehurc.h for m0l"8 almorl thAn
SHADES and SCREENS for Subduing Electric and Ga• ..;,. Is, c.
h"ioo,y L, now held by Goo"",1 APeoby', a,my
tually from t h e beginnIng of tbe wa.r He was onvthlQR" ~ Now. I bn.ve wanJhippro In both
&
"."'so
OCCUpy 'om. pla""s north ....t of Lydda
WIth h15 regunent In the r etreat from Moqs, and clOSSM o( churob66, aDd I bm e no besJ.tatioD to
!.t Ra.m.leh fhe populabon welcomed our troops WM among the first UMenhons m dLSpatch(>f, fI.ft.J1.ng that those "hleb. 8M '",e and open are
READING.
enthUS'asticaily Abu Sh .. hch. a .. lIa •• south. bv Vlsoouot }o rench Subseq uently be recetved thE> ones In whIch 1 hav£' found as not In others
east of Hnmleh, '" as the scene of another brl{. h1!l Bngade, whIch he {',omma.ndeJ ID the battle tbat atmosphere of brotherhood nnd fncndlin~
hnnt ohurge by HOJne Counties Yeomanry. who lIr the AI8De HIS meD, crosaed. the nvu In the whICh are the very eR.'*mtia~ of COl'fK!rnte wor_
fa.ced \elY detel'm-moo. ~I~noo They ~..aUoped VeDizel aector, (\nd earned the strong poSlbon ShIP When I am all a 'hohday and able to atbmd
CONTRACTORS, PLUMBERS &. DECORATORS.
nil a difficult ridge III lhe face of "wlent mnchme- of the VIllage of St MArguerIte at the POLDt llf "What church I lih. J chCN;e one mto WhlCh I ~h
cnUlr nnd fef'T nt onlle thftt a.'i fl Chnrchmah I nm
glln fire, killed 400 Turks ..... Ith the Rword alo.l1e. the bayonet
In April
lf115, he came home
I would add that our nlMOp bns
took n gun and 3.'":10 )lrtS(mers, tlius uddlng another '\o\ounde..l, and on roooverv he served for a tIme nt hom\'
expre.~t'lrl hlmsf'lf stronglv m favour 01 t hlS move-achievement to the mafl"nlficrnt work of the Yeotho Staff of Gent'rn) Pultenev'5 3rd. Army m{!nt-f'ul'eh· thlA ouKht to count fo r' M methIng
manry III these opel ahOD!; flus work IS ooyund on
No person already on Government Work will b~
Afterwn.rds he went to the l)a:roaneUes us 1da.Jor.
pra.lSC
The dash of the looma.nry has,. ovel'. General oommand1Og the 13th DiVI610n and fol- Iu tiH.ymg an this. 1 hope I am not nnmmdful
\vhelmed the Turks on at lea..qt three OCcaslODS, lOWIng tho evaeuation of GalllI!,,~h he Wflsllruered of those who nre mfluenced by n natnra.1 santi.
nnd hag contributed i l l no smnll u-aeasure to the lQ JoJgypt and thence to MesopotamlB rus went. for n goat thnt tlww have OC'.cll'PlOO for' years
swiltDIlS8
of thG enern} retn ement rhe Anzacs appomtment to tbe command of the ~pedltJon­ but I am certam that If these came to chureh In
'PII,me 81 .
cnpturod nnother 3(1() prll;oners at Lyd<j.a. and four nJly }'.orce In Meaopotnmta 10 SUCCCf;5lon to Sir good tIme, 6Rpeel.ally at the monnng fjCrvlce, they
Dlaehme-guns The amount of stores and am- Percy Lrlke hag beett oompleteh JustJfied 'l'he would ~ able to Jro where they likecl
.. Of COUNle, thero IS tho QUc-gt;joo of firmn ce
mumtion taken by tbe :tllstralums at El Tmeh IS capture of Rut on February 24 and llf Baghd"a...i
,..inch IS a. mO!'lt mrpori:smt ono My own hnllef
All applications should be made to tile
CnOnllllU!il The appearance of the last three days 00
FURNISHERS.
March
11 ha.ve been grnphlcaUJ doscl'lbod In
1'5
that the more people feel Hmt t be f!hurch
hattlefields. which J saw yesterdav. confirms all "ffie l8l dispatches Stnce then the advance In
belongs to them I!O much ill" more Will they be
reports of the exceedmgl:v hen vy enemy casnaltlCA 1I-[esopotruma
ha.s baen steadily proceeded WIth . readv to J.rlVI' WheT! you valne a thlDg, l""ml do
Tn takmg su.ch strong pO!nbons at a much lighter and a mont.h ago th e Gpnernl receiVed tbe fol1ow
not let It RUffer There I" even !"M.<;an to bP.h.ove
cost our troops have demonstrated theIr fightmg 109 message from the ElDg that t'ol1owmg the reoommendntion of the Arch.
flpmt nod thetr gIcat s uperIority In tralDlDg aod
bl!'lhopA'
Comrrnttoo on Chmch and Stato P8t~
CABINET MAKERS, HOUSE FURNISHERS and DECORATORS.
skill n
I send mv best oongrahliationB to :vou and to
all my tl'OOp8 concerned 10 the capture of the chilli ChUTch Councll~ lnll be formMl r.encraJJv
In
further
dcsCrLllbon
of
the
fighting
lD
whIch
Now sho\v1I1g DARK BLINDS and CASE1rENT MATERIALS ExtenSIve selection,
Turkish fOTC88 at Ramadie I fnUy appn>cui.t.e Part of the duty of suoh counCIl s mIl be tJ) help
the Berks Yeomanry were concerned on Novem
the stull of the lea.dersblp as Wf>U AS the splnt thn (':hllrchwnnlen~ In tbl/I! mutter
hc!r 13th "Mr \\' l' M,\f,:sey \\ rites under date
ST. MARY'S BUTTS. READING.
.. What may he the result of 0111' orhhAratlOni'l
'Ph8n.'&4.
and gallantry of aU ranks which hnve enabled
November lith, flOIll Itnm lch _
them to o,ercome dlffieu1ties of the country at the moment I cnanot ~Iy Hnt If thl1 force of
.. Whde tin s fig hting lias til progl~ss the South.
public
opmlOn HI too !;trong for me to cn rrv thu;
and clima.te and the re6l.stanco of Il stubborn
\vcstcrn County troops and Scots got BJp:ht nlll(!..'l
'POInt, then n<; long n.!; I 8m here. J mAIl I:rtI on
enomy
IRONMONGERS.
north of ~ 5 bdod Nl'xt mornmg (N ovemlX'r 13th)
tryinlr to educate and to conVInce on behalf ot "
Afterwaros Geneml Ma.ude attacked tbe enemy step
t hey attacked froOl the east MUKhau and Katrah.
the rtghtne.~1i ot ....hlch I S to me fI. motter of
two Isolated villages an rocky hills hi.andmg ont lln ht~ right WI~ tll the north-east of Baghdad conviction I pTay Gocl thot h'OODor or fnter tbnt
T d.pl.oR. 41 e.
of the bale plam, bolh f'nclosed In eactus hedgE'S and drove the Turks acT'OlOs the DlnJa OtheT !dep mny ~ taken-i5()Oner I hope thon Intl'll"
\.t Kntrah there I S a Jct.llsh settlf'Jllent of w('lI. Opem.tIOru; forced the enemy to Wlthdrnw in an(l I do FlO kFLn."lfl I believe that lIS T have "'aid
G. HAWKES .. SONS,
A . . mplo of huadrocl. oflClUO'.'J1Ve~I'V ..
bullt and comfortablo hou~s
Behmd It lfi the reknt
It IS right anrl that whA1'e t.1 ken God Wln h6
Furni.mog and General Ironmongers ..,d Electrical Engineen,
native HlIage '1'ho place IS cHlrullllblv SUited to
Gelleral :Maulie, who mamed lD 189.'\ Coct l Cor. glon6ed and nlf: Chnrch Wlll become, m a new
·'1 h.Jve fn.IfI,. "Wounded billel cd htr~
d uff'DCO NOTth of Mughalr Htll there IS a tnll neha M St L
dl\.ught£'-r or the late Coluncl son!lf! n nowp-r ID the lan d
I h.ve u.~ your HOMOC EA. for
7, HIGH STREET, READING.
y; Ith fi double crest, J tlst behmd which IS SuglU' ThOIr!.El.6 Edward Taylor M P • of ATdgJlln.n Cn.b'i:1e.
«May J n!!k.. von to conSid er fil e three pOlno;
Soresud S"oUen Feet. and ha:t"o
Lo af Hili
Whtle t hl s atl.ack ",as In progrcRS co Dubbn, had been made n. Kn~ght Commander I have mdioot.cd:> "
fouRd II mo.t bendicla.l
TIle mea are
YeomanlJ from lwo 1'hamos-slde cou.ntJes and one of the Bath for ]us serVlC'06 m MesopotamIa-be
dellsbted,lhe, My IIle.sen. Ihep&.lD veI'7
Soulhern County regiment got to Yebnah [the hn.d reeelVoo tile CompJ.ruonshlp of tne Bath m
.JEWELLERS &. SILVERSMITHS.
Tabneel of JOfihua1 a big, lUnge on the \\est, be. 1!l15 He was mnde a. Compamon of the Order of
c:oIlSldcr.b11 PI~e &end lOme more.
ARMY CAPTAIN'S SAD END
t .... cen ,dllch and l!.fughall· he:s n wulo pI am mtcr
St Michael and St George ID 1901 -" Mormng
Matroll S Bocklf:Yt
Post"
scctl.'d b:v :l. wlld,
'lilo J tXIrucn galloped acr oss
DEATH AT ~ HEADING WAH HOSPU.ti,
the l)lo.ln ,\ It h DO co, er at all ahd got on to thc
Anglo-French Aid Depot,
Sugar Loaf 'Thclr charge to thiS pO:sltion ID sue
D,eppc.
coodmg \la,,!!; furm:;hcd a spectacle rarely seen
.An lOquo.'1l .. a .. held on Tnm.clu\" by MI ]<' W
CAVERSHAM PETTY SESSIONS
By AiI_lnlmenlo
m tllus '\ill' WhIle the Scots were routmg out a
MartIn. actuig Bor~lUgb Coroner for Itf>.admg, con
You
ClII
Irel
II
01
aLI
StGfel
aDd Ca-~
LARGEST JEWELLERS IN THE PROVINCES
NOTED FOR DESIGN, QUALlTT. VALUE.
ne:st of m8.(';hme...guDners In a prett) clump ot
carnmg th.e death of CaptaIn J ohn Hflrbert WII
Prtce
1/3.
or
3/.
(!arge
be.)
cyp:ro&;e!l
surrounded
hy;
cnctus.
the
Yeomen,
hams,
General
LIst,
A.ttacbed
BeadcloartR.rR
Baf:fC,
S4Tt:1tDA.Y
Before
R
r
Duff
Esq
(Ill
thechalr).
56, 57, 58, 59, MINSTER STREET, READING. ·Ph... 24_ under gun a nd rillo fil e. cr ept over the Sugar
the Rm R 11 H,lrt-Dn.HS, Ilnd 'r NeIghbour, "ho Willi found dead. on Sunday m tbe ground s ot
I oat to the double-topped hill and dlstracted the
E",
No 1 War HOSPItal, ReadlOg, 01 \l luuh he wa.s
Turks' a.ttenbon a good deal fmm the Scots' fl,t.
a u In·patient
..
MJscwJ::vous Boys
t.'\.Ck The lattf'r rnsbed forward and cleared tho
SP ECI \L SHOW OF
Mr 1'homas It'orbes. l.nsu.rance brokcr of Pm.
Edwa.rd Hazell, 16, u wood-cutter, of Gonng
QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, "hole placc The Turl{s, h('unDoo In on all Sides, Hee.th.
ncr, Identified the bodf as that of hie> brothel-m·
was
summoned
for
Wilful
d8.mn~e.
1
e,
WeN) dnven mto t he \ullel
and 1,400 pnsonms.
CHRISTMAS CARDS
10."' , aged 60, who, in Cl'Vlllife he S[}.ld "'8" a oot
DEATH OF MR. W HOLLOWAY
28 mac hme-gnns and thl'('{) fi eld gunfi were ha.nded breuklDV- u. wmdDw po.ne. the propert) o t Sergt- rIstel..a.t..la"
JOPPA THROUGH THE AGES
READING.
He last saw dCCt!ased allve lD Ju!y
h WhvbTO, A S C. of WllItchurch Hill
o,er to the Yeomen, ot' whose :l!lfl lfOtu.noo the Scoh Major
ano CALENDARS.
lalit, btdore he ",ent to }'ran<~~, \\hfon he appetlrOO
Defendant
p)ooded
{::uilty
booak lnghh
rbf'~ B1fiD glYO high cr Nht to the
Witness heard about n fortnight WELL KNOWN READING SCHOOLMA STER
A R.INGING NA.UE L"; lnSTOH.Y ...\ ND
O:unpln.lDant Eillld that the damage Wa.8 done to be very '\eU
'West Countrv English troops who. durmg the at
ago de<!e8sed wa.s lD No 1 Wat HOSPital, Rood
LlOCl&ND
AND MUSI CJM.
tack
on Bnrkah, Rwung round at I\n opportune on th6 everungol November 3rd, when an a~le mg, and was ve l'y \\ eak and 111
On :sundl\)
LAUNDRIES.
mowent and threatened the onem) leH, a hIghly WIlS th rown a.t the l\ tndow nnd smashed It. The afternoon be recolvoo a telephoJ4'l JnC:!rsugll that
In I1 rrn Ing Itt Joppa • .sa) II 'f 'rhe T ll1le..<; " tit,
~red1ta.bl<~
manceuVl'i! on the part of the amollnt of tho da.mage was 2s &1 H e made In- Ca.~talD "dhams was dcll.d
lly the dca.th or Mr
Wtlhn.m Hollown"
HlIti::;h Arw.\ !trw; 1'IiUtued a ",po~ r ich lit 'e IO!!u.
C)Ulrles nnd t;pok.e to defendant abcmt the matter
BrigadIer ,.
Pnnclpal or York Hou se School, ReaduI8 loscs la.d) l'ancd 8.MOClatJo n l!! '1'0 the ZlODbt 701'
'lile
Cllroner
Do
~
011
know
whctJl)r
deceased
At first: he d~nIed i"\U knowledge of the afilur but had any troUble of any kInd ~
Phone
rHE SPJtUo;G BA.TTfES FOR GAZA.
ono of Its beat kIlov. n and most. lug hl} respe<:Led el\:l\mpte. J oppu Ii! IJ6!1t known us bemg the 'oo m'Phone
1041
A !mppleruent to T\1esda) mght'fO "London after Wltness had placed the mn.tter In the h~nd"
Up to etghteeu months ago the merC!lnl cenlm lot "e\clill ot tho mo~..t dtHrn~lJlIg
\Vttness Yes, lIe \\afl. ,"olTied
IJ(! wa!! very clttz en!!
1041.
the pohoe defendant came to him And of'fen:.od keen
Gazette .. contain" a dispatch flom General SIr of
to do sometblng for Ius cou nt.r}
fIe felt decca-sed gcutlemnn hnd enJoyed \\()nd"rfu.'.lh good colow e" of the returllf'd .ls\lO ... __ h.ll;ho; ~ tar Ie
~ square up for the damage" The boys In the
South View Avenue, Caversham, Reading. MUlllgeren Mrs. LANGFORD.
Archlhaltl Murray. late CommandeNn.Chlef of to
all
along
that
he
ought
to
do
sOIlletli
lllg
and
he
health
fhen
8)mptoms 01 Brl ght'l> dlscuSe s boy,· that ognculturlll a bthty h;)s oo l) liu n
t.he Egyptul.O ExpedltIotU\.rS Force, dea.lIng With neighbourhood gave a lot of tronble On No,em- was very pleased when be w(\~ nPVOlllhlO C()Urt- libowed thCDlS('h cs but IL '\J\oS not unul a bout dormant III II me(! long d~iOCllI. tP.d lram uHllgl!
her
:;th
theY
fired
off
n.
Dumber
of
fireworks
by
h lS
t.he operobons of the army under hiS command
mnrluu otlu:-.or, and was bIttcrh dlsappotnted SIX weeks ago thnL hc W11S ~t.rl<:k t'u down
Ho 10 the Freeu.tU-tlOfi Joppa l8 memorablo lor otlir t'
betwe(m March 1st and JIIII(' 28th last. ]n tins house lUI the result of whIch hiS Wlfe, who Willi when he fo und that OWing to III health he \Ioas then took to Ins bed and 1"1<:\....-.'«1
MUSICAL INSTRUMENT DEALERS.
.
nwar ou Mon
reMOJI!!, wlllio to the tourist It IS e ver naJ;OClnted
porlod occurrerl the first n.nd &>cond attack!'; on 'ery delteata. v.n!! qUite prostrated The bovs did not fit for It. He had been \ery dcplt.'&sod for tho dll:y at. 1 ;30 P m
'0\ Ith tho
trtificlU l Jlilicultl('S 01 hnthng (' hea p
not seem ~ knaw v. bern fun stopped Ilnd m15 pa.l'Il fow month!;;
Gnza. (on Mn.rch 26th and AprIl 19th) whIch chief
"I:legan
A"oo 7!J "Tld Il. native of \\le,,1. DrOmv.fch, ura!-l"e<I !\lul l bt! finn stght of tho Holy L..,\l1d
\Or bile fa.litng In thetr mam ~ oblectlve.
mfhcted
Joseph Gibbon 'l'avlor, stoker at No I War HOI<!
,.,
Lhcre Hi H,lllbohMm In t he trudltlUn that tt \fa.
Defendant sfud that he aud 111 5 compamon were
153, FriarSt.,
Sb~ffs!
Mr Hnllo w3 } c nme to Read tng filt) yen-rll at J OPllR t.hat Pen;euli armed "'11 h the l.Jorgon',
h eavy IHlnt!';hment on the enem~
acbng about" He threw tOe apple at the door pital. deposed t ha.t "hllc y;alklllg b) C Block at "SO n ext JnnUl\r~, nnel opened York Hl)u se 1wwJ. Idow tho EClHOOnstcr Cl.ud rO:-lclled t.he IOff!b
The
Berks
Yeomfmry
v; ere engaged In that fight
12.25 a 1Il on Sunday he r,a~ \\-hat he at fir.st
Players, PiuOL OI'8"UI, GramoplrroDeS and Recordll, Musu:.Roll. for Player.PIUOl.
EzdettaiD._.t
~
He was at work lUI a. wood-euUet'" and ~rned 3Os. thought
Wg ImuDg Major 'Vroughwn
wafi Il Wa.nk.et tallmg from 11 wmdo\lo School, y;hlch IS one of t.he oldesi ~cholastle And romoelll frO lll hoI' fute It WilH fNUl toppa
a week
Contractor&, etc. TUDlDg and Repaltl to aU MlWw lallrule.ab
Sir ~ Murray lIays.
It IR ha.rdlv necessan to
llnndrcw. of oou alliO that tho )'rophet Jonab a mbnrke..1 on 11l~
A
closer lUspectilln re"\: ~\.lod thai It wu~ n ml\.Q est.&bhs hm entfi 111 t.ho toWll
Thfl
ChIllrTDflll
If
Yllt1
c&n
oorn
that
money
:VOQ
reIterate the pralses of the Alt>3tralum nnd NE'w
c&l.obmted ' Oyai:e Rnd i omn people h~l\ e OO ll
!;f; lifted up hl~ head m Older to glvo lam ha.ve passed throl1{oth hiS lu~nds, fl.l1d \ er~ man}'
to know better th!ln to plav the fool like a.W1tne
Zealand mount.ed troops. who have alwa:f8 come ought
cbance of breatbmg freely, /l ncl procUl'tld assl:;rt.... m"mS to the BOundnes.~ of Iho ed llC!l.uon gn (,ll. fURad Andromeda'. unwelcome Hi:iloor \Vllh the
thai
OPTICIANS.
up to th('lr hl~h reputation. and theIr comradefi
anca.
hl\.ve
had
success ful cu.roor's lD life 0)1(' of Mr groat fisb of the Propl lat'~ /I.~ H~nta.l'(' and even
DefMldfl.n t WI\S orderM to pay a. fine- of 2Os.... and
In the mounted Yeomanry have shown them-selvc!\
~urse Norah HarkeRS 58ld deceased WIUI a Holloway's pupils \\in !> Dr R.a&d ~ ho WIl.'I vnth the DNgOD slam by St GooTge In Any casc,
6d, the amllunt llf the da.mage, a.nd 25 6d
tp be endowed WIth the same bravery, Vlgour. and :ls
patient 1D the bospltal WItness VoilE W en \4 a ld formerly oonducLar of t.he ~I\dtnp: 01 ",h ellS untIl weJl mto the lbdd~ .Agt!'s the bone! of !\
Wlt.n6!lS' expeDSOS
Tdcpbo.. '01.
tem\(nty The Imnenal Camel ('...orps manned by
on Sunday DlOl'Umg. nnd deceased wus thl'ln lD SOCiety Md th e ReadIng Phi']h3l'IDOnlC SOClel,
monstrous crsat:ure wore Hhown' to plJgnlllS In
i\ nstrahan. New Zealand, and Bntish nen;onnel.
bed. Shortly after 1215 pm she \\ ent out 01 the WIth both of whl.Ch tho dCcetH;ec'l W(LS prom lllcntl ~ Joppa., and Lydda. a fow mtlM IllJa nn, rim,. iarfl;e
has pro"\ed a CO-rp6 d1ehte, llos~ssed Wlth a qUlte
ward for a.bout: fh o mIDute!;. nnd on her reto rn """",""",d practlcaUy up to the IImc of Ius r OHmU8S On tho titrength or tLH roputlatioo \8 I.be
BOOTS' WAR SAVINGS SCXED
remarkable SPll'lt of gnllantry "
I'lhe sa.w that deceased's bed was empt, She wo.~ de1l.tJl
bunlll plaoo of the ~tron F:un t of hngla.nd
Optometrist and Opticiau ..
not surprIsed at the time to find deceased not In
Joppa w.\S 11180 the port \\ hcl'(> KLng lltm.u'l'
Mr
Hol1ll"a.y
had
<!ODlndcrBbl('
mUSical
ntt.1l1Tl
oorlar·tree
l"ol.fts were bmkcn UJ") a.nd transpol"tt'ti
22, KING STREET, READING.
One of the biggest wa.r savlDgS meebngs ever bed, nnd she commenced to nla!,;,o the bed Some- men~s and there ""~ no bettel kno"n man In to Jerufillem fo r King Solomon's Temple It
one
then
mqulrec!
for
decca.-:!
.
and
wlhless
"ent
• READING COACHMAN'S SUICIDE
held t:..ook pla()$ n.t NotttJlBham on Monday. when
t
_~
b • VOl') early In Ch rtstll~n hLi tor:. , lind
Boota, the ¥ll kUll wn chemists, formally In- ta look for hun She wt'!nt !Uta tile lavBt.or}, the loellol mU!ilcn.1r Circles t.han the deceased Jie '''AS fitG'uree. loo
f\ugurated thelr pioneer war savings scheme.. wmdow of which was OfK\D. and on lookmg out tho OI<105t p nct.l8lng me mber or th e Phllha.rmllnlc I, WIlS W lie lodgmg at J-o'PPf\ III I.bo bouse or OM
TOYS, GAMES AND DOLLS.
tilmon. a ta.l:tner t114L tho n.posUe PeLer had the
tho SOOlety which he JOined Immedm t.clv on hi '" oom
:Mr F W l\(artin. Actmg Coroner f(lr Reading, Nearly 5,000 of thelJ' employees attended
The she saw fl. blanket oovf>rmg lI.n obJoot 011
------------~~~ ~~~---------------­ h(>ld o.n lDqmry on Saturday mto the clrcuw. Idea of the firm IS to place the whole of their ground fWll slsters wero III nttend r"l DCE'. and Wit Ing La ~mg, a.nd It "as oll l ~ recentlv Utllt. he vI~lon ot t ho cloon "Dd uncJoon animals
ness
then
rcaused
that
the
obJoot
on
t
he
ground
res1J~ned
1118
POSition
as
II
memh~r
llft.he
com
Phe cltl pllLYOO n. grcust part 11\ th" CnlUdes,
C. GILKES,
stances attendms the dea.t:h. of John LammIJ.8 (Ioxlen8tV6 llrgll.nlsation at the fiervlce of tbo War
Pidgeon. aged 50, of 36 Tllehum Road, WhllSO SaVIngs Department. and It IS hoped that every was fL human bod) The wmdow In t he llLva.oory 1l'1Itt.ee H e was 10 the orcl lClil rIl and Iil aved the beUlg~ fiercelv dl!!pnt«l between tho .;'NlDk.e ;.Iond
TOYS, GAMES, DOLLS, AND FANCY STAnONERY,
vlcQm, hut he never 1l8plrell to the lellaerslll P the Eg)ptianll It "11M. m.dero onh' dne to the
body was recovered from the Thames Door East.s fa.ctory. wa:rehlluse and office l1.11I become through was not barred
In Iln'!l",er to the Corone r .... Itne&.<; sfI,ld that the <ft.lt.hough mo re fhan 0000 the request. \\a.s mlWie k~ ~"er of the lta.han RepTlbhea that Jop~.. W8b
Boathouse on No"\embel' 15th Deceased, It a.p- a BoOts' War Sa ... lngs ASSO(Hatlon, a 1:\otbed llf
92 & 93, BROAD STREET, READING.
decaasod
was
an
ft.'tceodlngh
qUiet
man
.
nnd
t hRot he ~hlluld do 1'..0 H e WB.B. a.l!iO 1\ nwmoor
flp at a.ll 'I'he ll(\U<l6se fle.ut took "bo tnWll In
pea.roo, was a coa.chman In the employ of M.ISS economy, thnft aud patriotism
E\ieryone of
Vlgo, of DeYCInshire H.OUf,C. BruDsYtlck Htll A Boots· 600 branches wlll becomo a department ~Pled to ~ "orned over hI!! wen.knes.-;
Itl 0"""-· a
f
n. h n" 1099 nnd Iud&! Invaluable fiUI>pho.ll (or the
o
te
' 1""" .... 8."Joclety flr H?r) mam }oa , et 0 Chru;;t:la n armv, wh lClh had JUlit taken JenICl1c.lI1 ,
Dr
G
B
R
Holden,
lO
charge
of
the
officers'
few "l\eeks ago he wat> lllfonned that the lodge wbcre WDr f'l\VlDgs certificates will be sold and
'" here he had been hnng would be requlred for theu attrnotlVeness from both the personai and section at No 1 War HospItal Sll.ld tha.t daceuaod In th e chonlS :md he Aerved 011 the committee hut tWll claVIl I" ter the J<)g)'ptJan fleet relOOk It
UMBRELLAS.
office purpo90S He wn.s I'Ilther upset at. the pros- national btandpolnt pressed home to cllstomers. 8rTn ed at the hospital from Franco on Novpmbcr The Reading Choral SOCICtl! tonncrlv knll" 11 &."1 The fleGt of PHIl\. wtIn Joppa onM mare ror
pt'!ct of lennng the llldge OIl Wednesday, the AU thl~ Will be done free of 005t to tbe State Jim. and "08 then sWferlllg frllm debllltJ fi nd pre. the Rending Ji'reo Church Chora.l SOCIc ty, a.I!iO (hnstendom 111 Dooember (If tha IifUDO yMr. bnt.
14th, he f{Llled to keep all e.ppomtmeut to me""t and In these days when rapldly-developOO. natlonai mature 5eDlhty ))(>('.eased \IOnll deprc"S8u. nnd (>:\: fouml 111m fI, \ c ry l1Aeful member He wa,"I choIr IIft&r no f~wrr thlUI IIlX unflOCrJMslul offnrt8 on
the,P3rt of the 19yptlAD8 to recapt ure th" tow n
hu~ 'nfo and dld not COlDe hllIDe On the ned departments lDvolve ver~ heavy expendit ure. one tremely dll\8.PPolnted at not bemg nhle o lollng to master at Wesle,}lo Church) Queen s Rood., for up
Have STOOD the TEST of 75 YEARS. clay
hlil coat and Cllp were found on the rl"\er can well appreCiDte the welcome 'f"hlCh t he h iS ill health, to continue t h('l r\IschargA of the 1\-al"'fb oC tlllrty five Jenrs, oulJ I'CSlgnlng In bit &II ttl I\n EtaPtlan ann)' uuder Sn'ndiTl'.
F
ehruRryof
IRst
)cnr
'Ahen
he
WaR
pre.senk!d
ruther EI Adl1 in · July, lU7
dutleR
of
the
pOlutJon
to
which
he
had
Ix!en
ap·
bank b\ East' s boathouse, and hlS body was !:Iub- National War SaV1ntJll Comnllttee have given to
Choice Selections. Newest Designs. Lowest Possible Prices. Recovers and Repair..
seQuently roCQ, ered from the river
tho scbeme, and with what gratification they pOinted Wltne..ss was ('.aIled to 5ae the deceased "llh a c h e que ID rccognltlon or h,s 1,I1l,Iufl.b\e f Whe.al :KtnR Rlcha.rd f(l~ht hiS way to Ar~or
1889,
l'om Acre four )'OIUti la.f6r SaladIn dilm.nn:ded
ALL WORK DONE ON THE PREMISES
The Wldov., H"\vlng evIdence, stud thot her hus wonld groot any emulation by other s--at finn" on Sunday after be had boon (ound !vlllg on the SCrvlces over 110 lo ng 1\ pcrloa Tn June
band Rave up tile ekvs of the lodge on November of the Rplendtd effort WhlCh Boots have thus ,round He v;ai dead. tho base of the skull hav. the members af the c hOir gave 111m 8-n Illum-ma. tdhe walls. ond the EftlJh8h King oecupu~1 nn \tn.
"been fractured 'I'he doctor Ildd!)d that the ted ad<lrc.ss and Il. butlln
Mr
Hollowav Vta.s
efenOed town on September 10. 119J H e rebutlt
Note the Only Address: 33, FRIAR STREET, READING. No Afc,tls 2nd, an(1 they then went to lIve at 3S Tilehur5t pioneered.
h08Pltal autborlhes had no reason to SlIIJpose that llrgn.nlst 410t the o ld We.dey.sn Churc h III ChuNlh t.he fortJficntions, but In the Krng's a lliCUc.
Road He (lid not hke the change, b~t "Was told
anything
of
the
kind
was
likely
to
happen
arnot 0 worl') He had promised to meet her at the
Street, D.ml h o freql1ent.IJ B8Slfit.e(1 ",t COncerts SaJadm ntoolc the City but nf)t the (lIbid~1
rangements had prevlouslJ been made for de- Riven 1Lt. the \ I\IIO\1S chapels MU!uc W1\6 Un Richard h earll of thi, Ilnd t4ttacked the no.,. ~r.
hOSPlt:a.1 o n Wed:nesdo.y eyenmg, November 14th
PECSltAI IN LOlnlOlII'.
cee.sed~s transference to a convalescent hospital
but he (hd not do 80, and as he did not oom~
d b '~" 1 'I r H0 II o,,(~y ' 8 prlDClpa I h ouuy.
WATERPROOF AND RUBBER STORES.
LL
from
....&ridTben
8D8Ood
such"
aQ d rlAOn
fiRbt 0.8
he tbG
loved.
by hie
own Jut
tremftll~o'
Captain the Rev G ~ Wilmot Wllk1hson M id ou LoOU y
home at all, she made tnqUlnes. nnd on the falhe
gave
the
\\
hole
of
Ill
S
serV1ces
ent.lrely
'roe
elfllti3
and
unequalled
N01lr
King
Richard
WOD
deoollSSd
seemed
pretty
ohoo.rfql
when
be
saw
hun
lOWlor dav she heard that hiS body bnd been
U The Da:tly Telegra.ph " says _ tJ Among
th&
fonm In the nver
pla.yers who ha,e • carrted an ' bravely 8loce the In tJM'I courae of Sunday mornIng. but on a preV1 It IS mUlreetlng to note tha.t one of hts .!JOnl, Victory for the email Ktorm~ party wlllch he
P C GI llIngs deposed to haVIng been Infarmoo war lDl.Ust be numbered those long known and ous OCC1U;lon he a.ppeared to be depres8E'd at hay. Mr H Holloway, has been orga.ntst. at. Walley lad\. and ,..ll~ed tho EDalhih euteltaD who BtiU
The held the castle
LOg made what he thourht wal'l u. blunder m eu- Church for upwards of t.blrtv one ye&nl
of the dlscoverv of dscea.sed1s coat and cap on the e8teemed &8 I the Lonoon Tnb.
On Mond&y
ability fill &
On Rieba,rd'R departure, it "all, htnr..er. Ic»*
rIVer banI. He soo.ched the coat and found an afternoon .M'fLdame Amma Goodwm. Mr --<>r termg the Army W Itn8S5 cou) d not persuade de. OOeoo5ed Hhowed consldenhl e
ro RESIST WET WEATHER
VlohnIst when he w&..'1 8. boy
to the ~antl IIp.In In 1197 After other
envelope on wblch was wTltten, ~ All lS dense should one My PrlVa.t&------PE'lCsbi (af the 30th ceaRl'ld that he would Ij'et bettBr 111 t ime
8 AND.
HILL'S RUBB~
J~Ient.enant-Colonel R N J.AOkhart also 8pOko to
Mr Holloway ~ a..'1 one of the Clrctut .tewarda Vicu.ltud. the town for ao years remaiDtd
GOO4:I·bye, deane" WitnesS dragged the rIVer M1ddlese:z, statIoned at Readmg), &.Dd Mr W E
haVIng had a conversabon With dcooAlled on Sun_ 18 connection With lhe Weslevan dCmOtnlnation obaoun, lDd very gTaduaU,Lrevived, 001, to be
and found the body
Wblhebouse.
entering
upon
their
&utumn
aer
••
day
morning,
when,
wltnees
thought,
be
was
mllre
0& PClRltlOIl he had held for flo IonR" perIod. whlhlt
6tormed and eaptured by .Napoleon', mtoriOOIl
Dr P W M Howse police surgeon, spoktl ta
MARKET PLACE, READING.
exaunnlng the body He had. knllWD the de. aon, ance 6ga.m Jomed -taroes to exoellent pur- ch~nl than ume.!
hn also ncted in the eapaeltv llf Ii truatee of. Frenah lrom BOP.t .. a preltnuDa'1 to. that
pose,
and
if.
their
CholOe
of
worke
8&..,e
us
nothing
'.P,be
jury
returned
an
open
venhet.
Rond
adde41
ceased some venrs, and on tbe ()eCt\!lllns that he
Weele~ Church Apa.rt from hIS fnU8JcaJ acu R&toUJ" de l"EK:mte WhlOh ultimately ptaaa hUll
I
had attended him profe8810nally he found him new J It yet pl'88emWMi nothing tha.t wu unworthy a ruier suqe.tiug tbat the WIndows of all 11\VIl_ vit.lea he led: Ii very retired 1!Klr:t of hfe One o( on the t.lnone -of Fru08.
MERCHANTS.
& he&.rlng
The qualities of "()lind and t.hOl'Cll8hl ,. tones overlookiug the hospltJt.l a'l'otlDds IIhould be h" bobbi .. w.. Rabin., bot . . . wiater bathe,
plpasnnt, cherfnl, n.nd never depre.seed
'D'D' . .IlfO.""OO""'
..........
Tbey a.leo tendered thell' sympathy to
The JUrv retnrned a. VerdIc.t of .. SUICide Whl1st effta!ent enaemble pi&yina to whieh the LoDdOD barred
ho W!UI betto'r knmvn. For vory many years be
~
'v .... & .DIIt.P\la.
the bereaved WIdow
of nnsound mlDd ~,
'J'no
have
long
8ocuetomed
ue.
faund
conge!lJal
h-.d
mdulged
In
tbrt
earl,..
mormng
dip,
the
lut
Ltd.,
,
~~~~~
SCOpe In 8chuma.nn'e work in D minor ood tha.t
OCC&SIlln bemg .. reoently N laat aprin"
He
SATURDAY. NOVEllBER 17.
of Ar.ensky In F minor-the la.tter work it..elf
WIM a.Ieo fond of long coaniry waIkj Prior to (Befo", Colo.el Walter Thornton. In th. chair I
BIB
J
ELtlUIJUII'8
HOSPITAL
GIFT.
not .,.,holly un SobUrri"JUl~5(]ue m ita :m.elodiott.
OIJ) ETOlII'UlII' A~OCUTIOlll'.
oomlng to Beading M.r HcJ.JoW..y was • echool
Calouel
Broadbeat. C. J. Haviland and S. U.
\
8low movement. Both eX&mplea were olearly
Coli ..... Eoq')
Sir John Ellerman haa :nfo1"Qled the oomnutl:8e muter 6t Ifurl'Clgat.e He ~ hie IOhoIMt.io
a.pprecnated
"
UlfIB4DlID LIGJITI.
The annual genemI meetIng of the 01d Etoruan
of the h05pltal for o8ieen at ReQent's Park, tr.ining at Westmin., Co1leae. He wu •
II The Tim.. 01 S&fB _ " Private Louis PeoskaJ
The n.. B.. C Wilder, of 8u'~~rl......
ASeDruation Will tie held In the school hbrary a.t
N W , whiCh. bears hili Dame. that ""be loS wllllllS J'rNJmber of the c, lIete ot Preoeptora. The
played
8&lDt
BaRns',
'
Rondo
Camieioeo'
and
by
Eton an Saturdll.Y, Docember 1st, at '" pm, when
to defray the COlt of the hOlpltal for "notber dooea8ed RenUeman lel'ovtII .. widow three 10011 nmmODed for failiDc: . to obeoure ..-...Nle l.~.
JEWELLER.
o•• mol4r ~••t Paacboarne on N..... ber
Lord Lo.nsdoWTIe wlll be proposed a.s president bis ,liythm1",,1 IN&tmenl mode 11 BOund quite • year from Deoember 31 1 CIt for four months after and two dought.", The d&U«h"'r~ ....
fine
work
When
recalltd
.t
ita
eancltlBlOn
he
the declaration of poo.ce It that date should be aetivdv engaa:ed In. Clonnecthm With t.be York Ith.
for 1918, on the nomInatIon of Lord Liocoln•
H. admlttod the _ .........d he roraut to
I
shne, the ontgolDg prest.dent
-pla,.td an arran8«l)eut of Sehubert's I Am earh81.
HoU1.8 Sehool.
Ihade tit. l.unPi. ,......b ..,.. ......
The hoapit..o.l, wbich hu done ezc:ellent work,
To fill the pla.eee ou the oommlttee vacated by M.eer. ' ,I
P.!.
!I.hoacIoii .... m ...... Ind Ur. WlIw .....
W8.I!l formerly St. Jobn', Lodae. Re,ent'li PMk
Mr A E Cony-beare (who has been elected. trea.B~
bod 100.
It has bed, fo. 60 oftioeN 01 both .......
IUid
ur81l)1 the Hon H J Godl~, )lr R. D Norton,
my stock you secure
__ LIqn.
FINE MltD-CUREo
and Lllrd A G ThynnG, X .'P , Sn A. GAnderA: Dew Order iMaed by the Board of ~ri. certain beds have been reeerved for officers 8DI.
Gordoa WD-. at ~..... _ _
but ' something that
f.rilli
rrom
pa~l\.
dilOha1'1l"d
IroUl
serv!,..
son, Colonel t~e Hon BlT H . Lealie. the Hon. G .u1lur. e.olilll.. from the acrease wbloh \be
BREAKFAST
l/S lb.
W. LytteJ'ton. and Mr. Emeet..."«'"a.rre a.re to be grower I" entitHd to count 88 .. under hop, In It is ill oharae ot a committee; af whsch the lion.
the selection
r,!~,~:1,1",,_ at II....
proposed, and. other bWnnt:85 will be to receive a. 1914" any IMd ibM was tben. O~DB hope In Sir Arthur Staal.,. is chairman Tho colt oi con..
R
STII,.ES,
Proprietor
B. Wob'"
at .
the hoW18 into a hospital WAS about
report on the .tepa that hD.ve bun taken by the their firet _leal"e 1I'Owt.h, u.d aU hop la.nd
evl~.lIIe
.............
__
10. _.....
oomm.J.tt.ee With ~rd to the PN!WIl8d ~x:tralt above tbe allowed &0 per cai. mun...... ......bbed £i9 I and the rtllUllai' updle& since the flrlt
of BONNY .. XlNG's STORU,
at . _•••0 ..... 1ImOut:r.
pa uta WIIr8 NHlved in J&mIary lut ha•• betu
01 Hr. U.uour to ha 11_ in th. Sohool Ilan.
Ibje "111I0Il.
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washes. It gives the
clothes- indoors-the
whi teness which used
only to be obtained by
long exposure to the purest
country air.

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