Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 02-1918

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READING M:EMURY.

QXFORD

ROYAL BERKS llOSPlTAL APPEAL

itJuDING RBWB
Ow:mg to except 00801 preesure on our epBL� U1
eongeqnence of spec al pro n neuce
g ..en' to
farm n� reqmslte8 the co tCiLldillg Ittst.a.tn ent or

A FURTHER .£100
Money S !in I �D IDg n for t.he Royal Ea:rlu.
Rosp .01 n l'csponsc lo t\ e ap leat luade m 111s
} ape
I�t "'cok
nd tl fl total amou t ot 1110
t .£1610 18s
d
fm d no 11 staod
Mr;; J
101: (':1 y I a !'le.nt,,£ =.0
J UT lw II.lrt J �Ut;Op
3. :)OI!t'ln 1 Ion ut on of ..£25 The follow og IN
the amounts roce 'f'OO .£
Watson M ss Amy
Palace Theatro Benefit N ghb

GAZETTE, NEWBUBY IIEIULD, AND BERKS eOUNTY PAPER. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY

Ho:v I
Lance Cpl Lewln s thnlhng story
Esca.pOO .horn Genxmny 1.<1 beld o\'e1' t.Ht next
week A. number of ot! er news IteIIUI h�ve had
to 00 I) U ttcd or COD6 dcrably curt.&. \cd

1I11ia.bliue4 1723

hi lOb Host Hood s concert rOT st Dunsfiw 5
10fL..1L�d £'>'
M.r R cluiTd Brown.. chnrchwarden of
1 he mportan e of nCI'63smg the food Ba.rl.hnlnme.v.:;; 18 &er onsly tl
?Ur H Cyphnl> (R B&l"'f.holomew�) hs b�f'.n
l roducuQn of the count.ry IS mamfc::;t.
a 1m lQ:d all IlS60C ate of the Royal
College of
rhe VlOlk should 1 a\c becn t.a.ken m ha.nd Organu; os
Zo na.h
fhe Unsolved 11, stR.lj
s
tho
a� soon as U C ::l
i l mar nc cwnpalgn cam
meoced t.he obJ (et. of vhJ h \ 8.'3 no secret.. sppL:l'&i at;t�t,u>o at the Palace Thea.tre Readmg
next enk.
It vas pro 1 urned f m trc ho setol S In
Cpl. u- Ward!)146 Rova. Bcrk"l Reg men!..
German
E 19lann was to be bro 19 1t to hns bee n releaAed Iron �rrulU'ly &Ill hAS an 'lied
Holland for ni.e.r ment
n
her knee.c; by '" a en her food s.upply
Tt e
10{ ss M del. :&w.11l1Ll1 Sm Lh
T R. A. "M
h�
(overn ne.ot of the day
ere 10.... to pC!
been st cces61 I 0 ga. mng me d lllomrt. of A'!>
ce vc the menace and to takp steps to deal IloOC fll.c of the Royal Aeadem)
of
Msc
'lth lL
�v(ln \ hen in a.ddltwn t.o tbe (A R \ M I
f IlPs ('.<'11 ry n!: rood ther� be
I he R.l) H Ba-!\ I Tones he neW 5eD 0
a
St Tohn s., prea.cbed h s first sermon
th!)
came a prnspecL of a
vorlet 5hortage
psn'Sh on Sunda.y "nd mpr8ssed his banrer!! by
adequate mea::> JrElS we e
ot prepared
hi s oornestness R.nn t.hf} praet:lcal charsc er of h !I
\\;e do not bel e e tb.at as yet eHI,Yl.hmg IS «<id ess
bemg done that n l;hl he
M uc h wO! k
that mIght have heen done In {.be autum)
hAd to bn left till thIS sprmg
It IS true
tJ fll" the Go er nme It as'5 sl.ed by the locaJ
om 1:nltR.Cb
u.re work ng on the
problem
1 1 the maxunun of nlclhgence Cl
CffOlt
U u::;t bt! fl.pplfed
Undoubtedl) U e fi::;t
ca e
s to see thilt :sufficIent labour a.nd

RE.lllL�G

SA1VRDAY

FEBRUARY?

1918

ALLEGED SUGAR 'llOAlll>JlIIO
SHINFIELD

TEST C ASE

DlSMlSSED

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1918
TILElluan

READING BOROUGH BUCH
RATIO� TO

BE IU.lSED

TO 10 OZS

The 80beme (or U � r.tio uog of me.� la.st.
week: whicb wu haJ.f a. pOWld )Xl!' bead for OIM I
adult. for the se'f'C da!{s and four 0 OCIl for
e.very c-111d wtdf'.r n ne did ot ere.te &on} ..holl
PI.JlJI: difticuk t!f> (ft'enOllc I 0 .ppl etl nbt,lt, n up;
J:wlIr due proportion Dep
nOli from nrga.o ned
laboRT h.....e waJlL1d OD the ll.1'1at1 ns Food Con rol
Committee and ba1"f'I forward� rl1so1 l.'nn�
re:terenC'oe 10 wba.t he l'eKllrd u hfI n511ftic aooy
or the nLtfOn

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GREAT URGENCY OF FOOD
PRODUCTION

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READING WESLEYANS CLEAR
OFF £1,855
The Vi 0 leran.:> of the Read ng eu-eu�t lOI.Ded
tily n the SlDJ( ns 01 the DO:lo:ology on Wed
vhen as the e.i:ult of n. SI ea al effort
e day
() obt of .t.'1 855 on the extens on scheme was
rho natber ng 'l\""as also rendered.
ont
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n eruornble by tbe presence ot the pres en
S mpson Johnsoo and
tho COD crence tl e Re
the cl aJ ma.nsh p of?Ir Jnseph R.a.nk of London
... hn (;aye n all .£300 t o the effort.

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1HE L1GHTING ORDER

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In \�h).t way
and the Falkland Islands
thIS will secure the frp.ellom of the seas IS

bext week's time-table­
L�hting Darkerun&
of veh.ic-.lc.s.. of toWD
t 18
518
5 J9
519
6 1
521
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6 25
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6 26
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of
\VIlen pIrates take the flecdon
c nay look fo
seas under tbelr cha gc
strange lDterplet.a.tlOlls )r u t doctrine
the latest demand of le 11aD) s that ve
sbould gIve up Gibraltar �Ial\a Hong Kong
because our po....sesslOn of
not apparent
these places does 1 at mtel el e VIi tb Gel'
man. use of the seas except In wal tLme
What Ga many
whlch 15 another matter
under
the
attemptIng
undoubtedly
15
thIS
depllve
to
:;.
phrase
SPOClOUS

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NEW ELECTRIC STARTER
16,1l swt ,0 U' 120 h..'/I R;u;er as
.".ay as It V7i1l the /1",..1 Lig/Jt CIII'

there's Power belIind it!

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marItIme natIon of lts onc pi otccllon
"gamst an aggressIve people like the GO!
In other WO) uS tt ue to lts tradi
mans
v.; ar III Lo OU.r
bon� (rermany s carrymg
politICIans
OUT liber.al
pOlitJ.cal camp

once
them
attempted to accommodate
as been
I
so
domg
of
llty
llnpossi.bi
but the
As soon us the WaJ
proved by 1.h.is war
Conventions
brokA out they tbrew Hague
as 1t. 9 nted
to the \\inds e} cept so tar
them to obs� them and It was found

ROYAL BERES CASUALTmS
BELIEVED
MISSING
REPTD
PRBVI ,
KILLED NOW REPTD KILLED
MaJor W R B G llesp e
PREVLY REPTD MISSING NOW REPTD
I RISONER IN (;;rERMAN B.A..!.'iDS
SOOOlld L etJt.e.nant E Jonel>
or 8
Pnvala I GJ Mo.rtoll Royal Uork
W How Street ROOd Dg W1I.':l reported D.l..ti>SI..Dg on

�3 t1el�i-m;n�n lA�:��t916tec.la.n�iJl.:!nt H�

that the l.imitations upon naval warfar� Rranoe 1n December 0' t.be aa.me YMr Deoeued
. aJ>d WlUI oducat.d at Bt.
agreed to .... 21 .ge&rS 'tit .,
had
mob pacifiC politiCians
he
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were a severB handicap to ou""".=

))eDeftt 10 Getm8Jl�

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loIuy'. B"ehoo l. Reoding Pno' to ....u.tmg
.... employed J>y lIIeM.. Huntle,. Boo""" aJ>d
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