Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 01-1918

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READING MER.C1JRY, OXFORD GAZETI'E, NEWBURY HERALD. AND BERlS COUNTY PAPER. S1TIJID,iY. JANUABY

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HEAD OFFICE

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LIMITED.

BANK

BARCLAYS

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MEAT fO

54, LOMBARD STREET, LONDON, E C.3.

.£13 500 000
AD 1 ElDRISED CAPIHL
Capital Suooc tbcd el�,679 440 1 4., 861 A Shares of .£..\. c�l fullS pH. d 45U 000 B Sbares
cal:h .£.111ald and ss.J.S9'.) B Shues ot "ci eael .£1 paId

of £16

BRADFlELD TBlBVlrAL

THE FOOD PROBLEM m REMlmG
BE RAlIONED

LUX

Ml;t.'T!NG AT THE!.LE;

The

..c-2 �OOOOO
Rcse...... e
.£4 :i.1}oJ.443
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Chairman
F REDERICK (RAUF UIlJ) GOUDENOU(,H E",
, lC&-Chaumen
t DM UND HENRY PutKER Esq
COSMO BE' AN Esq
Herbert troshns: Esq
RugU er l'mey Bard;,,\"' E5(J�
WaltE"r Somerv U� (lurnor Esq
Rcbelt Leath8rn Bli.rrua\ E�q \.
S r 101 n COUSlll Hor"fa.ll Bart
}o ranel \ ugustus Bevan Esq
'Iho Lor I KmnaJrd 1\ l'
H e-ory .LlJ1'k.bcc k Esq
GcOJ'go .lli,l.Cph.er8011 Esq
rhomas RobUlS 'Bol tl 0., E q
John lid yard Monnsc;,; Esq
\.... itbam ldward lbomas Bol. tho Esq
H gh E.... ton Soobol m Esq
�ym')lU' Ple'idelJ BoltV().r (\, ESt}
Sir Jame" tiro t.h
F....i-1'\'"ard G lM ey Bl1....ton Esq
HSlOld Edwnd Snngge E q
r.eoffrey Fa �elr BUl:ton E9q
Perc;) rP. \" Esq
Sn t Ibtrt :Hanry ClaugbLon "&rt.
Ret"bcrt Le<:1 e Meh 11lC '1 rlttOD Esq
Frod ne},; � oor,&:'6 Hu,g-ll Cla�t.on E�
Josepl He bcrt rr tton E I
(ht\.rles Aellry DE'lOt E�
'Fran.c!l Ha.rr.) \\ hllfcld Bsq
Erne<:t, Ralph Dods'\'iorth E&1
C'Cll :i\lerccr Woodbmlgc Esq
WTLLU..}.[ 1: H1LL TUKl' Fsq li 1 end Manager
EO"1N [ltlLilln Esq !-;eclCW v
WILLIAi\f NOR..li!\N �}.ELK\ E"q
ASslstaD\ Secretanes
EVELYN CODJE RUGGlbSBH1�E E1;(1
PaId up Capital

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Local Branch

J SDiO�DS E5fl

3, 4, & 5, KING
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STREET,

J a SL"'O�,])q, E!K)
llistrlet Manager MR GEOR,(j.c; \\

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B!t.1 ANCB

LlABlLIUES

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SHEEr 31st Dccembor

, d
Curnmt. Deposit IU If ot.her
A!':eonnUs (mcludins balancc of
129 067 901 15 1
Profit and L,.,.
_ Aoceptanc:e!'l
and Endornements
fOT acocflmt of CnstnmeT'S
215113& 13 11
..£
s.d
la Ca.pltJ\J Vl1l 4US61 A sh&�
I'lf
.£4 oaoh
Cm" paid
1,bOO 4M 0 0
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of £l() eaeh ..e4,
paid _
1,8JO,ooo 0 0
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of .Ci sach .£1

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p&>d

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SlMO:'l:DS

A Shampoo with Lux is both delightful and

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Laud
Blink 01 .Bngland
24526865
Mone} at Call and Short Not ce 5 92t) 400
Ba-lances "'lth
ther Br t �h
Banks fI d Cl NI les n co INoe
4251 563
of collection
28 I)8S 055
Bills D "COlrnted
In\"e.'5tml'J.nts, d
(lnclmilng ..£400 30
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lodged for Conn
other
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and
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BntJsh
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and BankS oclr 21 618 2.";4Brlt.u;h
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Boards:; toe k s
4G6[)8.) 10 '1
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"SHAMPOO, SIR?"

READING

Its rich lather thoroughly
beneficial.
c1eanaea and invigorates the hair and scalp.
Washing the hair is oft-times something of a
task, but with Lux there is no trouble at all.
Lux dean... bobbing curia aDd 10"1 t....... altk..
IIVlDI them that "Iky 110alDeu '0 much dealred.
Lux U lUlt aa load for .hampoo. aa it u for waahlDI
A twopenny packet of Lux
dalDty fabric..
ia aufficient for four ahampoo••

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3 10
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5

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BERKS ARCHEOLOGICAL SOCmTY
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GUARANTEED WRIST

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Price 50/-

WORK.

TIME

IN

THE

DARK.

Post Free anywbere.

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no e�
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Watchmaker. and
Sllveronuth..
W •·s ,

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COUNTY PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
'TWIXT

VALE

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FOREST:'

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248088 9 2

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SERVICE

LUMINOl.:JS HANDS AND PIGURES.

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WATCH

Gu,\llnLecd tCl kt-rp I me: :tnd J:'\JilTanteed tn carry on Ihrrm�h rh,. 'Urn lIMJ::t' 1
loldlcr I Wttd1
mu�t ,ct
Solid 5th er nne le," U O\C nem aud of course lumtnous

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.£138 013 481 9 [}

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24098 7 8

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2d. Packet. everywhere.

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Local

Branoh

HIGH STREET.

12,

GORlNG

WEEDON

ESCAPED FROM GERMANY

BASic SLAG OF ALL GRADES SULPHATE OF
AMMONIA and SUPERPH05I'HA1£S •• Ge
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R..-.uaUoQ Pt'I�'
fINELY GROUND AGRICULTURAL LIME.
COAL MUCHAMTS. D-." \V.m.",.. " W .. I� _
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2.5 Hlab St.. Tel:63

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90 R_tb.....1I at.
RI!WBURY. TeL 240

BHYLIS
READING BREWERY EMPLOYEE S
DEATH

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Boots �Chemists

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BR.LNC It

Queen Street

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120 It. Alda.te..
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Boots � Chemist§
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THEATRE READIlI'G CHARITY
JlIGHTS
.c-.!OO DIS1 RIBUTllD

(SOfl�IIIJ

Acent tor GIL8EY'S
Wine.. Spirit.. Etc.

WAI\

Macl ne Tool Wode 15 .I! �n
tle Unslry or MuntlOM ..t
UNIVF.�I1Y
COLI F.G�
Rb:ADI!t,;G
DaY' Courllt
Two WRII.:KS
!!Ne line Course T DlI';}i: \V�..:1tS.

At the nnnutLl mQ(!ting of the Roodmg and
D1Strict Grocers' AssoBllltion held at Rcadmg Ol
Mondny the questIon of food ra.tions was refelTed

to

Mr G Turner Que of the lC!prCsentatn;cs of th e
nssoclll.tlOQ OD tho Ad'LSor,y Comnuttee of the
Food Control Comuuttee s.ud he luld utteucled

ON
OFFICE

TRAINING

1'ral.nin& III
1 ee undt'r

�re It at preAl:nt ;I, II'IrOl1' damand in
Ol1euwock.ef'l; llIIodabouU8to 30 who arc
I" ep:1reci II'> leue tbe dlllhkt I
vhl\:Jl

I boy u.e. aBd *» where there Is;to deu�nd
t
14bour
For P'Irlloulart appl, HRUllT MlnON
Secreta.:r Ywutlon Commllt� Unlvenlty
CoIl.. RGadlna.

for lbw

Street.
Street.

WO.Kl�GILUI.

WOIUNGSAII

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LIST

T.L '"

Builder, Contractor, Saaltary Eaglleer•
Ferr".C.lcrele Spedallll.

Albion Works, Woklngham.

XAUlAGE OF COLODL DI••BR.
VO
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FremUn·. and Whltbr_d' •
Al_ ...... Stout&.

LISTS ON APPL1CATION

E. c. HUGHES,

IN MUNITION WORK.

15 A: 18 Thame.

For Hiah-Claaa Grocerlea, Provision" Etc., try
IRVING, .Fawlly Grocer and Provu!lOU Merchant, Peach fltreet.,
-- PRICE

FREE

BR.L,,"CBES

91 Peaaeod

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