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Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette  Saturday, December 15, 1917. Pg 3

Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette Saturday, December 15, 1917. Pg 3

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Title Saturday, December 15, 1917. Pg 3
Page number Pg 3
Date Saturday, December 15, 1917.
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Publisher Reading Mercury, Oxford Gazette,

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READING MERCURY, OXFORD GAZETTE, NEWBURY IIERALD, AND BERKS COUNTY PAPER, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, lQ17.

READING'S PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESS HOUSES.

o

WILTON HOUSE SCHOOL

(A SPECIAL LIST.)

ST LUXES READING AUXilIARY
HOSPITAL

BERKS ARCIlEOLOGICAL SOCIETY

Ltd.,

If

[The oblttt 01 tIns r.omp~lai;,o" '"5 to nottfy ~,~ brul fO'1£ wiurt rcsid.m$s '"" 411-j V'-SltorS
R'itlJllfg a~d d,st,."c~
obtat ' etC tent p,u{tsswoo, asHst M ..:;e and t , anslUt b~n"us Dn

""'' y

"",.tt/lgeo", terms , boll. as ",'Irds q,.. I,ly aHd
;l1i# life may b, satisfied 1

Pyw;,

The seeood mooting of tho \\Ill ter !C,,!',lon was
UruvCTS tJ College
R e a hllg
10 t,be
afternoon or December 3r:1 wi en t ho Prcslde nt

held a.t

a,IIi when ail ol/u' TIiJ"".m.n1l oJ

Air Charl es E Ke}Mr occ upled fhc eha
there was a ( A r ll1.t.end ancC'

P

11

I

Drt.cJ fie ld

A Few Practical Suggestions for Christmas Gifts
for Ladies and Children

lhon S('cr l!U f Y) Mr a.nd Mrs Hnntenvlile (ope
Mr and Ml!15 TrcllchcT 'Mr » d Mrs

THE VAUDEVILLE ELECTRIC
Tho

W~d

Showing

s A'a.' hc.c __ ful Anlm01lhnl Plcw 1;1:$
from 2: liII 1 U DlIU:»,

NEXT W£EK

o

U

Valentine GIrl

rna UAY a 1:1 T HlIft:lUAY
Featuring MAl GUER IT E CLAt g:

n

AUCTIONEERS &

'lis Cope deli vered an uHc restlllS l('dura With

tbe tlt.ie

GHANnE OF ,.a 08R.\.!nME

OonUnUQu.llf

[st!lol16hod 1a az

Read 11.1 No !H6

:Bu .,.\Ok. H 1"
lin u" teke •

o~
CHEMISTS &

DRUGGISTS

Boots ~Chemists

90.91, Broad Street,
READING

o
COAL MERCHANTS.

-----------------===::.....:.:.-=.:::::..:.:.--------- Telepho,e
Tdegraml "AYRES Reading.

C. &

No I'

Ictl nt f he clOfoe nf th

COAL &

COKE FACTORS.

T he" e ll known makel S Den ts
Nappa Mocha and fur !tned
From 2/1l ~ to 9/ 11 pCI paIr,

Ch .. 111111 !; Shades and Qua li ty

I

."

Pretty MALTESE NECKWEAR

no\cl

~,~ ~

Handkerchief Sachets

\ good Va n ely"t Popular Pnces

H uge Selecbon of Rl",,;h
Artlhcial

MaIds Cops and ArroD., Tea
AproDs ana Over.lI,

SILK SCARVES
test bv

at 2/ 11 \ to 12/ 11
L\ most Useful Present

\

1

Ladies English [ eather

II

CONTRACTORS, PLUr.'SERS & DECORATORS.

GOODALL & Co.,

HANDBAGS

Fancy CHRISTMAS GOODS

<\ :>enslble Present at a ~ I odera(e

Cost
ChOIce

60, ST. MARY'S BUTTS, READING.

All

CIiSTUMIEIl ::. MII.LlNDI

g l\ C :t Small fold~lg
Umbrella?
DOWN QUILTS, CUSHIONS and
FANCY LINENS

th ts Season s

L"'DIES

I

Why not

Chnstmas Car ds and
Calendars.

Phone 81

16, WEST STREET,
READING.

In

POPL I N BLOUSES
at 5 /11 (the Old Pnce)

boxes

",

REAfDlU\!G.

8~1.m~n

I

and ElubrOJdcrcd Silk

EVEHY PH ICE

BROAD STREET & UNIDN STREET,

Useru§ If;hc

I

In H,ch CrepedcCbme Georgette

Nove1tlCs 10 Lace and Insh LlIlcn
10

from

PARTY BLOUSES

LADIES HANDKERCHIEFS

pr ~ eihn!l s

ANTI·AIRCRAFT PAINT for Dark.rung Sl,yhgnt., Gl ... Roofs, &c.

James,

I

111

Damt.} H andkercht efs

F ITCH

12 Gumeas Ihe Sct

to

LADIES' GLOVES.

SHADES and SCREENS fur SubJumg EletirIC .nd Gas Lights &c

s.

OPOSSU M

35/9

FIRST MONTII S STA'lEl[E?\T

COLORMEN

•

W<\LL<\B Y

FOX.

EGG LAYING TEST

Vioolh.,u:lpton (Berk.. ) Tel 3

I

,

Fashionable Furs.

READING.

Pugbournt Tel 9

William Archer,

DYKE'S

57-8, Broad Street, READING.

Tb e PTas d nrlt exlll) t.NI three R en r ng tol ens
"h e ll hf' hOO rcc"ntl v 11 rc h;'\sed I\nd gencrot::slv
1 c.. en ir.d to t he 1 el!.dtng M ~eU1ll

G. AYRES, Ltd.,

FRIAR STREET,

wltl

the m nd..:, o f nan) nt tho prf'.sc nL lJ rnc when
most hmlhel' 1 a, c lo ~t the r re i dons and d et< r e
to r alS ~ monuments to then' memor lC.'i
The
lect.urer referred to t.be nl C f; n t gr .. "'es a d bur Itol
mound s and tho tombs I ' the cU Icombs t.o the
In 1'" barTO ' 5 and r ou nd bar T!) 0;0 5 !)n the dOWJl!
Ilnd fmsse!ci.ccf t ha i lobo ova l b na1 rno nds In our
.... h re h, nrds were 8, )'c ml OISC(! 00 of the long
barrows The Ron no meln or nl;:, or the dead were
nllllr "tonc nnd too hcad f'.L(Jn cs lour .srliVc
ya rds some ... hat I esemb led n ",hll'J>e {belr a lta.r
"tones It l\as u nror t na.t.e Lhat the cen etcry at
f~i11ehc fIJter had not been tlxplored 0.'5 mllnv secrek!
l"em'ft. oed hnn P.d the r e Roman cen atone" usually
tny ntonA tbe "do of ihe north ronds lcndlOp: from
the r e ll tS
Some of th e S:lxon grtl'l'eTnrd5 had
h een ex plored and fh £. l C(!t rfl r reierred to one fl.t
Taplow nDd to nl ot! or n Re:ad.l
ell rch ynrrls
" e re not. 1\ 1 0001\'s nllloChcd to 01 utel e:'i IlS II
Seotl!tnd Celtic CT OSs(!!l 'lor,. the c:cntr~ rountl
I ch b mals look p hl.<!<' Tho nortt e rn Si deI'! or
l 11u rc:/ vnrds ,,", e r e con t lct'!.! I tl o le vl l s portion
IJe I"O su e des n.n 1 C T m n:lle ,c r.., ULcrrcd CO il
IT I
to the custom of 1J 0 Ro mnn '"
" ooden
cffigl e<t nd "'ton{' mon m f'nt,c: of t ho C rlls ncicr
t, po ''1'1 11 c rossod legl'l b ra .. se.<i am i ;'L lab a~ t.e r
figures 'Iufl (o r OlOnumc: n t;s
nd ( , u"'hh
l Ite
r'l':. rblo !nble ts nnd oloher f o r m ~ were men! an e n
nn 1 !! UA", ~l l o n s mRdC' 'Vl th rcg~rd to n a le n
memormls
!\ d lscn"sion (olJof'l"pd the Ie<>turf'l
n V\"b ch Mr Morl e" Ml" M I'I. ~ho t 'Mr D I1<:1
fi e ld !lo d Mr Treacl-er look par t nnrl a vot,e of
th /mk .. "n.o; acoordod to Lhc leetl re r and to M"
Pa Ie"
I nk ndl v entl!rtn en the member !\. to

ESTATE AGENTS

llrllucblh- H . j{la". S r os" Rlliad Uj: and ..... IIII6\o k_
B Ollh,,. ou Ihull61 aua S ...dm& " l ) I~U\h)II.'

dealing

l !l ln

Chartered Sur¥cY'ors £Statu Agents, Valuera and AUG~OnUQr5
Jeciate.r of FDTII shed aDd. Uafqrlllhtd lIoum: :Ild of Proptrbll A;tAU lot till: h Otlj»J Flit Life ua Awwl Offien
T.I.,..me- J.!rlcLlltun

In Men orv (f ___

gTMC!> Rnd memorluls of th e de ad a. s ubj ec t that.

SIMMONS &. SONS,

Talephoue-HtPU'I.oR TbULilS .No ~

MIss

8tTnI g etc

READING

THEATRE

w.

Maklhct

l\1r H T Marie\! }lrs nnd MIs!> Hoel Els

~

o
o

!\rnu Igst those who

we re prc56nt. \\ ere 'I he R m

""

o

Bond

I

-

If

I ECTUllE BY lIHS COPE

DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES

D RESS I NG

GOW"1S

\ ND

JA C KET!'.

P"'Gs.:nrn

FURS, BLOUSES,
UMBRELLAS, &c.

See Gur

WllldllWS

for all the Newest Christmas Novelties.

E;;;;
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;. ;;;:~A~S;;;E;...;SH=~1" EAR!:;Y.
_________________________ D
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IR
_Y
_MEN
= .~E
=t=
C~_______________________

II
John BPURE
liekne,
NEW MILK delivered

You

(O nly FIVe IDlUute, ,,,Ik trom the Traw ... ) Cu,~16 l! 11)
ill

en,,1

READING TWICE DAILY

ncl t lckct." sold

FIlI'ICY IlIlIlDS

Toy &Fancy Shop \I

1\ SPCClal

,

57 -58, Broad Street,

Show of English Fur
Toys for Xmas

Early Show

13-14, THE ARCADE, READING.

III buy SenSIble Present. If you make your Purchase.
at

W. DYKE'S

progrnn mes sol i
i l)n lIOn
anctlO sa lo

Samples

All Cows under Vet.erlDBry In!pcctlOD

l'\

READING

Coley Parl\ Farm,

of

Rrood~

CalendJl'n;.

Breeds

= - --

••
••

30 5

READING.

--

53 6:l>

FLORISTS &. FIlUIYERo:nS

Cholte

s. J. Vinden,
and
FRUIT

an d al

2~7

Expert Packmg {or Post a cl RaIl

ASSOCIATION

LOMDON RCAe.

FLOWERS for aU otWlOns

Cheap

GORING P.ND DISTRICT WAR SAVINGS

Tel 299.

61, MINSTER STREET,

:l.

VEGETABLES

SONS,

Furnishing ODd General lronmonge" and Electrical wgIDe.....

7, HIGH STREET, ,,",R=E=~A=D=I=N=G=.=====

.,
By A.lllolntmll\lt

SILVERSMITHS

NOTED FOR DESIGN QUAllTY

PllolJe 2<1

BROAD

104 1

STREET,

READING.

HICKlE &: HICKlE, Ltd.,

READING

Phaae

HEDGCOCKS',

~

~~~~!!g.
Eo""""....,

R

ioO<lk bc1"

G. C. BATEMAN, F.S.MuC.,

Btun1!
\Vb

· ..

J. C. GILKES,

rho,

92

93, BROAD STREET, READING.

COX'S UMBRELLAS
SeIl:cti-.

t

Have STOOD the TEST of 75 YEARS.
Prica.

• • •

STREET,

arc

=

Waterproofs and Rubber Boots
HILL'S RUBBER
MARKET PLACE,

H.

co.,

READING.

G. SlMONDS. Ltd.,

BRIDGE liT.. READING.

Ltd.,

•

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=

E.n

ftItne

U

The ...... lri....t. In Read",. and obewh.". of
'11m lit plOOMd to heu tll&t thO)' ....
oud.. oiIoII. rood ioroIoA.
the ~

n (I I \Ii 1 0 h &(l ~n
1 hc \[L(t., 'thc '\la.: or
p ncood ed til: L Prllcstll e
al!i 0 0 Ie oj t.I fl
t lll\tJ'el> () th e W<'Ir lU\ f.::"te l no l etUlI'l
1 ch
~ Lr Su tton \\f.j ,; I ) 101 or v. h lXl r t l c II U' l'I
t...: r esl }[r ::; ltt Oi I 'lJ V !l l (\(1 thr. H oi) Ln. I
nHlJI~ t imes and h 5 b .nt.er ll
e"~ OJ th o oouotry
n IffiOOl flrl T!(!arlv t wo thOl1Ban I
Mr Sutt('ln who was ""a.rml y r eceIved h ll nflr

hut

I tj v
1 e.l 1 on r ueSl.ill\ conce rn os: nlO
d £'rd.1 of 1 homa~ lien r:- .E \;,:1 cr ~gcd;)1J 0. c< t e
(I
Upper Bas ,Jc!Qn
ho he I In tbo no u I 13e k
MlIlagert! ~t Mrs. LANGFORD
South View Avenue. CavershaIn f Reading
s hIro H MJlltol OD ::i:r.tuJ'(iay [Tom In ] lTles l'eCf'l ved
I :':In :"I.CClrl cmt tho pre 'lOUti io.~
l ho R.o\ 1 A
Ih lll ll:lS VICJI r It BI :-.1. 1 100
t te nded on bthl'llt
of Colone l ?li on! on 01 BaSJ l lo n Pa.rk Il e I
MILLINERS. GOIERAL DRAPERS. Etc
cca."'£d ~ cm pl er H a p pcn r cd (b flt 00 J wia
n eocn her 7th , 1 110 deef:u;od "as unload ng soUle
oo i
he
11 3se of n ):;llidon t he t fO hor~
att; ebcd jt) Ule ('..art ,<; drJell:r boltc.<f Deceased
• tI or J U nped o r \\ l\.S p tcbod o ut of t.h CArt and
fell on ro 1 s h(,<-I l H e
as , lckod lip un ron
SCHHIS and oon veyarl t.o II 0 Hov 1 B erk~ lllre H l So
Jl la! 1 h ore ho J !~l tho lolloWIn~ day
Prl\3.to
\V Chffo I SaId tha t 01 Lna mornlll~ nl lnCl LCCI
hmt Ie ::.;Ul dec(,,s;;ed nnlou. 1 111; wood lro u n c; r L
a nd han a ebn.t 'Vlth hIm Shortly after 1e.'"IVlng
hnn v t:nc..,,~ he,am d ocea..~ sho li m g rother to
MUSICAL IIIISTRUMDIT DEALEIiiS
one ot hIS hor se; or 10 ono oi tho 00V0'S that weTe
commg :t.long t he toa.d On looking rOlm d v.'1.t ueSf,
SIt ~ th t thl'! I )rse In th~ " hal tA W:'J.~ '\ ory rostkEs
153, Friar St.,
and b nd got n fron t of the t T'l'lea 1 00SB Tbo
l ",Li:or took ITlgh t ~nd started bol t mp: Wltnel'>l"
READING SCHOOLMASTER CHARGED ffln 40 (11' 59 yafC:il'I Wtth lL e bo1'6eS &rid kept bold
,.,... PiA-. Otpu, Gmnoph.... lad iloo>t.I. r~"", Rolb for PI.", P......
Coatractor. etc. T~ aN Rtpall's to all Musical ltu.tnmeDb.
of
them lnt11 they w~n t $10 fast t ha.t h e had t n
WITH FALSE PRETENCES
rcl. nq ush h !:I bold Ho lid not ge6 t be dOONl.Scd
A HUliDRED YEARS AGO
1n.1I o ut of the cart n.n h iS attention hOlDS had
00 tlle horses
H e 5bo l ld rf l'l~nbc tbe h oT'Sr<S <us
OPTICIANS.
A h hald EJ le6 nhas J ord Mononeff EldoD yonDg powerful:\11 maJ s \ fie r leti ng :3'() of i ha
(l!"roIll the Read mg Mercur y of l;,th Dec un )
R Tf
d DC' sohoa l llill:.tcr
a.s cba.rged last
Or5a:\ Wltness rotm71ed u.nd !i<L
dec(,A&€li lYlng
fhe rel u ctan ~fl of tue honc b Gove rnment to
tl n Boofo d Doro gh mngtstra.tos I1ncon
T elephant! 901
<:10 lS III j he road
'MOO l caJ ;n n 'I\-aJ.! llTfi~h~t by ~ °nLl so Plt).tonl.:.o h6 o bt..! Jlled .£'10 t roul e red nnd deeoo6el.i WitS rr.movoo. to the h l'll'ipl m l hquld a te the clalm ~ ulJd....r the Con ventlOu 01
l)an::i and t.hl:l lir onetiS of Pr J5:.ln n r~Ul rlJl/)
FrancIS R ISLElS
1I '-I Bed (ba.rloo 1\ mbT060 SIms gave (!orrooorati\ e aVl such hfl UJdation beg w s to C:l.lIse I st r n the
M R I eo; I cenreo or the L on
0\.1'
I c.n~ addmg that J Hi. pr o r to t be n.eeIJ61 t ds.
r
u g soncr ca.mo to h :<; hotel on baturday
1 uhhc lDlDd 01 (Cl ma.n~ nd !5 I ke l ~ to lead to
Optometrist and Optician.
c..'\lIed ont to ona ot t.he OOlltS tha.t wt tbOl"s avants of momoo t
ll-flnce I:. expect.ed t.o pos-.
~~d M~d Pl~tb 1 ho next Sah rday ho produced ceased
va.s
~).;
og
to
th
me-a.dow
D
~
\.:,;
ed
d
0
nnt
fa
U
vam
r
r
r
,£10
ou
LloydB
Ha.nJ
rhn.mo
tiCSS t\ form dn.hl o a.nuy
It ballot or modIfied con
22, KING STREET, READING.
ll pt on IS to he ICl SQ r M
to not
more t ha.n
cb~uo d °askct1 WItness t.o cash It He did "0 frou t he '<Igon bit ] tmpecl ofi It I.S the ho~,l>
\\
ere
on
the
tl1l
In
tlom
g
So
I
e
fiCEmed
to
gpIn
an fiODCl tD pav hIm '" Itb PAl t ot t he!
«1000 to bo n Ll scd yeub: and t h e time of sru-vl00
- =
~:q>oec 101> rhoi eVJ.ng t hat t \\M a ,8lid cheque. ,ght round n.nd [ell on b " l...ack In a.n swor to to bo I nuted to s x yoo.ri'l
ncy a u~ nted to hlS ba.nfie l s It WRii l eturnoo the coroner &lid t ho J lry ' 'ltuoos sa lo Ibat bot."
TOYS. GAMES MD IlULLS.
Ra.Pld lt:V' of N/'j.'\ Igabon - J ett.(lr~ wero 'FTIttan
ma:r U r&l:o account
rIo lle.xt Monda,y pt Ib t he h orse;; had boon \ n t1 e I'llgon OOfolo FI G
did not knol\ wha.t !5tnrtle.J t hem The) nm~ not to New York bs t he Shll) Lancast.or whIch lett
ODGC loft
'1llhout Doben. o.... mg .£5 9iJ 6d
la!telv
to
be
fn
gll;t,oed
b..,;
a.
coW'
't
he
Jll
fj'
LI'\ erpool on tho 10th of Septembel last to t hese
EriC Cool I P 6llJso. :Norfol k Hotel Surrey ~treet,
Dtumoo t\ l otters answer s wers I"CMIHId, on t h e 4th Novrun
St d
ko to meeting prlSOD.er a.t tha L ion ba"mg he.'Lrd t h o mettic:tl t vl lo ee
TOYS, GAMES. DOLLS, AND FANCY STATIONERY,
\00 mcnded. ber b\ thu Anna Mana tbe whole period being
&df~rd sP8n No cm.}ler 16th at lunch tuua P1lS- v(lI dlOt of AcmdM ta l leath
ODeI' a sked hun t o ol~ltge hIm WIt h £.5
a~ t he W1tn as~O!! Chfford and S rns for thmr offor t,s only 51i days for b\ 0 voyages aGross tbe atlantIc
&
11 d d bun a paper m 'tho tonn of fl. cheque to !jtop the hor se:; a.nd 6Xpres...~ J n C' r .. 101 a thy n..nd the lattoT "I'osseJ haVIng pBri'ormed the 'l'oyago
Wantric
d d lot a.coode t hen l ater m tho da:y , lth the beroo.'\ ed relations..
In SIxteen days hemg probabl:t t he qUlckest ever
I
ass 1 >eamd hlS request, a nd ,,",lt nass ga.ve
ma de
UMBRELLAS
h~1So£-2 l e\fter dmner \ ltoess asked ,p:l"1SOnGf
• • •
lYl~ h m be blUlkod
He reph ed
Lloyds,.
M.r Booves 5llrgoon KJng ~l erc. hu a. Canl-U'V
Chsth W 0
Wltnp...98 t.old htm 1 e ha.d some
BII
d
,
...
blCh
bas
bred
SEV~"l nesh of young bLTds
READING LINBSlilAN S BRAVERY
L
am lank cb.eqUOI> a.nd gal'0 hlUl hfO on tha
S Il CO al)ril last. Of the last brood one bu-d only
r }oyds
h Pru;oneT told him ho Wftl'l reall),
lived
L lame ra.n~ but" as stay-lOg thm (} m tho
Seco ~d Corporal W H Bumpstor 160 South
Choice
Newest DeatgllJ. Lowest P.wble
Recovers aDd Rep1111'S
Ol'd 1tIonel'l n d
E ylcs 00c8Use In t hn1 nrune nmpton Street Readmg of the first nf the R E
Tho Prince Regent s Hounds ( If bunt m g
nUJnQ ()f tloxo. cr
t
ALL WORK DONE ON TH E: PREMISES
I t ' ''mild bo eo.slOr to get Q Oovcrumen appoint Signal CODlPll-lllOS raJ SOO a t 'l\ tlntage Hall wbo woot h a r) wlil Illoot o u Monday a t Slough n.nd
Lor I l\ftlnortcll'
o;ous recommended for t he :MIlItary Modal on on Friday a.t Brackn;ll . at. 'teo oolock ea.eh day
than as
t l ilt priwn er h ad no n.c Sejltembor "nd 1 M now r ec61voo lD Fra.nce. the
Not. tIle Only Address 33, FRIAR
READING. No At:ents ment
1 vlde.noo ~ a~ ~~~~k Thll,mo
n b.'\l\d or tbe decoration nt the hun Is of thfl
l n erense.-Mx Young Bcedl!IIn.uu.
t
OOf: at~:l)~tjvO' Iinge~ 6poke to Ul'l'est11lg BlIlga dler Goneml oommandrng the brJgad6, who etcExtrao:rdmary
F.lrDham Roa.d Wharf gathc.r;;'J fTom \
deC
t
Ilt Gold lngton SIA"ftn whare he v ..... spoke ot the ceremontal prua.de of the good work Single pea this seMon ono hundred and forty nin~
WATERPROOF AND RUBBER STORES.
1 en an
bar waite.t A \ottet WI\A fOllUd 01 tbe dlVl510D to whloh tho compallY arc o.tt&ohed ~d l5 In a. pcrfoot stat:e. containing !6Ten hnndrod
a.o~~:;'1l\ Arohiba.ld E,rletS MonorlAfi ad Th(' official report a.t the oeremony m connection and
MTeDty~lgh t pas.s
---~---- d~~erh 1m
5 ) 11 Hugbes in wnlch ho amid he rl'l
, ltb tihe llowll.I'd rrf t.ha Yibtary 1wlec:lW. t.o Seoond
• •
r~dtobi8 dividenda had D It yet b80n paid in Corpo....1 W II Snmp.ter w.. M 101\0Wtl_ Observe "I-No '549
(C1!LSS B) Il prJw o~
t
~t JUld llekinlI 'MI' -R ugbM t;O dllfor ~ For eOll~tou.oaa Irtl1lautry and.. d evotJob to duty ,£2<l000 and Three other
Capl'tu.ls were t'Lll sold
o
~ ll.CCljl8 ~ne until Docembfll'
wbI le In t)hnr,o o(~ Ildya.need signal b eadqual"tftrli 111 Shares b Catoll the Contraol:or all tho 'itJl
J
prTh:ti~lO~r e,..&11 eommittod 101 triAl, and at tn ARE MADE TO RESIST WE I WEA11lER
Wood during thfl period OOth to 24.th thUi ulonth Onlr One Dft.y to draw u.nd Four
AllgU.t 1917 ThiJI NCO dl.pln.od g....t Io\Ui.. Prize..! of £20 000 In t he Whool Dflxt Saturday (l)&towod
tivfl and f'OIJOttrca in mamWmDK eommunlt ..aon cember 20th) the LQt~ry w.Ul 8nitSh
1l,ld sct lLij onft!1eut enmple to hir;! m~B Al
tUough lInd.r Vflry hMYf l!hell fire. he aatuelMlily
went out with biB Uo.asmen, to repair lines. Ilnil
dhl his utmost to sav~ hfiing (Iuh of!' from the
WlNI: .. SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
IlD)bl depe.ndinl1' on him tor GOmmUDloation to
bnlJO.~e. "'He cotlUnued this work t:hrouJthout the
3;
period mentioned and dId Dot ceue hi ij efi!<lrts
until
I'e'gef'&l di1'Mt b.tta 1'eD.dered further l'6'PAlr
&:

For Furs and
Fur Coats: But Value.

n ml d 11 10 acl loH lUonu; of Lhe <>'n.Ila.n1.
l RSOCl;-1.tiOIl prof)Ororl 10 do ~:()m"ethlllg
Lh o In IllS I d lQ ren ler f1 U the I l Ct. cal
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ACCIDENT

THE SNOWFLAKE LAUNDRY.

GUA.RDSlfll N C0A011T'l'ED 1 0&
TELA!

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BASILDON CARTER S FATAL

LAUNDRIES
PhOtle
1041

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VALUE

56, 57, 58, 59, MINSTER STREET, READING.

THE LEWIS GUN FATALITY AT
WINDSOR

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BR~~W~I~~!d~~v~r~~~~M,

LARGEST JEWELLERS IN T!\E PIlOVINCES

RUTTON, LECTURE

There " R~ a la rge aD d apprerua ti,() gu the.rll~ g at
Reading Ton 1I Hall on S t urdtl "i tltUlrnoon whon
10'
'M r Art hur W ~u ttolJ ga... e 0 1 tntorestlDg lnute-n
lect HO on titlcd
I rom r.oa.du g to E gypt., ~ lUBJ
and J e-ruSil1am
rio proceeds o f the lootui G we r e
111 a.J 1 of the f un 115 (lJ the l\c r k:, b ;) dJl'1 lOll oC
rbo Comm le.s of Ll e l'ir.uat \\ aT tI 0 obJcct
o f vluch weru hndl~ c1 (!<'ct bI,.'<.I b~ t he lla.,ro
C~rti6C3teR
Oil t \
r Jennt) wbo pf"eli)ded
"tbe CaUl
No of
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r<l J (\~ or t lo liroat War
he t>a d wa..., no 1J.S5Q.member::. c..h l S()(.1
CI d l OI wh cL 1 a d hcctl armed W1 lb t.bo obj ect of
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4'
li).f,
951
pcrpct l:l.hog t ho momory of Lbo '6 br l VO mell who
brld lost t her lve: I I t.lu " a r lhcy {lld
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20
15
want a fto r L1, war 1"1l.." () e . to obi t6.l'at~ from
I O~
their H ol1gbt.... tho recollrcQolI (If tho noblo I \ ee
of I hn f:'llion 3 Url o r Y!O ~ru.ficont e.t lmplctb (!~
hnd ho"""
rh oy va ll ('d to I <3Cp t.I Ol r ne no ~
groeu., and I t v t."; vlth tlilt on I I ' IBIA that tb£l
m0 1enHH t lw.d boon lnau,c:ll rtl.cd Bit 1 h l~

Tdephoo 418.

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MIl.. A..RTHUR W

PRIE1\iDL ~ RfV A.iJR\

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IRONMOHGERS

G. HAWKES &

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hXprC6:!OO hi,> 6a.tlsiact on nt. tho la,rg utwll(i:lJu;(l
nnd So'l.! I t e W rt :J glad l( l S(l6 1ch ii. />:en CI{ u ~ me:
Stue (0 1 Sllpport cl;t(!.n led to t.ht'! good M USO v1 cI
t hoy we r E'! to asSI St. He tbel1 p roceeded With t he
lecture and ror upW~!"tL.. 01 t w holt !\ 1 1'1 11 th o
attention (Ii th('] andIenM wh Ie I e ex plu 11 Q I
l'ol Lh graph ~ dGb.\ I t ho {'J lof Cea.il lTCl!'. of I terest
ot h.l S travAls In l! G'y pt "nd t he HoI If.l,l I HIS
uan-.. ( 0 Va.<! ugroeablv d p VOld o f 1116ro "'~ rb age
Ann ~r S, tt:.on assn 1U g of 00 Ir"~ t hat to
t he Bibl Ica l sturin t tho lrulJor ly ot ph Ct!S dn-.
p dod b..} h I) 51 n.",. w~rc J[} mll iar bv ruput e II
not h~ actnaJ pel'!!'onaJ a.cqu~ J i:a.rJce did not. ex
plam a.t lD Oec06~?':ry length thc \'lI.MOa S MSOC Ia.tlons hallowed b\ tbo unbrok en trad itIon of ..gOo!"
Nor d d he lDdu)gc lD any Labn llrod utt.Elmpt to
Impart to hts h 8t6JlCr e t.Uo '1111.1 t v of an ag
F;'T1l-SSlvO up-to-daterwss r 'CS6n l happe. mgs In
tl e Holy La.nd cX("rt of c U I"S(I L powClr ful lJl
tafest bu t tbe~ a r e. 0 1 !WConrl arv Impc..rtancc lit
least lD t ho eo:;tJmaL1. o or t.he n er;\.gu B ible ~hJ
den t.l Lho hilppeonm gs t1 ere I 0 t ho lfifillc! y"aJ~
ago P d;u1"(",; or fllDgoll fiC(\ n t troop sh1Jho; 1 0"..
pttn l ~hlP~ "l{ C" h n:.tels :\.1 d 01 Ih~ h :n I
Dcrltsh relT-a.!1 nc r{ C'Jl t.'". t 1;" II t) l ~cd nrC't-m If'
a.n obVIOUS lpprnl In t ho patnot C F\ mp thin of
the aud le l <X' bu tdf\eper oruot on~ Il "OO llOd "em
sht'T'lXf :lOri keene a.t ten t lOn n otllld b
Ihl)
hoo.uttfu.il)-colou ro I e p r(' (' bllltm '" (I
\ In 1 t
~lnal
Hebron M() u t ROlOb n.nd l enl:.;..le n
lh a He"!'> of Cruro ('Ii ti l) P y r: 0 d ~ H.t1 1 11 ()
':l. ,00t'i s hdeo'< depIct ns J tlJ'(II I fo "":>.ro
II tel
Iw ra.blQ.. wit 10 ~ portnL t of ] ltcbencr M Itll ...
an I so bonm rably n!'St'lculioo \\ t l EgYllt f'.tll'rOO
lh o 3mhefl ce to aD ou t hurst o r g rater I np[)ln t<;o
In reoogmtioo o f hi S d e",o~d sel \lces to {IIO Em
PI -e ho sc.rvod ISO \ e ll
Durtng an mtnrvw 'Mr r J J 1a.n.nOll dol et'(lIJ
no ad ire.'iS on th e objects (Ie
the GaUl r ide;:; of
tho GlPAt W t.r
'lha prHnfu y obJoot of tho mm&ment ho saId ''I'(l.S to b r II:: bon e to Lho: peopl o of
t hIS 00 l n l;ry t he obl (I'U hnn \ I cI e 0 ~ bOd o" ed
to t.he magnt1100nt men .,ho hId fo 19ht a nd vtlre
{ ghti 1:1 for d<llOOCT;\lic I bort'\' In tllA tornblo
strugglo ngn.n tit G~rm 1.0 mihl:n Tltml H o hoped
that a h ranch of tho move mru t would !xl cl'.tn.b
h.ahoo 11 O\en lO\,.,1 Rnd 11l AV61'y \'lllagc
throngh o u t the connt ry Sf) tJmt 1I hon t he n em
r etuTnflti from Ui.Cl wa.r t hey would find Il Wal t lll
thom tho meal!i of mnlnb 1nlllg t hr. old colIl rtlde"
sh1.p and of keapmg Iin o t he runS! IficeJlt l'ipm t
and e:rnmplo WIlle!
tho wa.r lI.ad gl'.(loral:cd
Poht-ic~ had nothinG 1..0 do WI h t ho lllQVemont
lm fOllnd&tion l'; W'&re lo~ t lty pntr ot Stu and untty
Bo.!Ildes keeplng a.lI vo tJlf~ l:iJl1rt t. of comrodesh ljl
and porpetuating the memory o f the dood .l.l\,.l
thatr rptIlllnt Ilchiavoment"! lhey hoped t1
tiomething m&i:oT'1I\U:v helpful (or the men 11"11
sorvOO. n.nrl SuffBTlUl t\nd ror thQ 'vtlm6rt

ThC!j' hoped 00 soo

U1 ever.r to" n Bod
d ooontlv oqDlpped al d oonafortabla ~9-

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those men who e:tthOT III the N If'TI.

bl'Ld

sen.t

nmMUUfitl

thou

to whtch

OOUl;atry

(t"

thea $01')
them Tho,} pro~d 11!90 11
panslnm ~lul ~l (' r 1" n l o~ rlr

(10 thia th.y muat ha.vo
them Th6 movomonl Ri1)f"
ha"e In tbe Rouea ( f cor
lhunel'lttU'y Colnmittoo

t n this COUllb'J 0'901'
~n""'l ....ld And

Ilrut lI.i thfl

151UD~

time r

at tboee who bad rend.roo ,

In til. 00..... at the .~
pv. a,.epl&blo l'ODI!ori
Cmd. ., Lan"i of . . . ana

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