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BERKS COUNTY PAPER, SATmmAY, FEBRUARY

LATEST INTELLIGENOE.

TU IUIlmy OF FOOD '" POTATOES
IMPORTANT MEEIING AT NE�Dunl

CENTRAL NEWS

SPECIAL

WAR SERVICE

BRITISH OFFICIAL
A large enemy party ra ded two of our
posts In the ne ghbourhood of Yprcs-Roulers
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railway
A few of our men are n "nv
ra d attompted by the enemy YNterduy morn
ng aoa ns t posts In Muc:kem se�tor WIU r.
pulsed

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PARIS OFFICIAL
An,lIary duel s on front generally
fantry act ons

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BRITISH FORCES IN JERICHO
Palest ne offiCial -YuterdllY mora no l\fter
an eventful n ght our forces east of Jeruu
l em resumed the r advance and encou ntering
little oppos t on
the
Austra l DI
mounted
troops entered Jerlcno ilt e ght t wanty &.In
subsequently establ sh ng themu Vel: on the
hne of tbo J ordan and tM Wild Auja
Our
calUaltll�s on Wednesday were aga n shgbt
ForiY*'Slx Turk sh pr soners were captured
be tween February 19th a nd 21st
Our ad
nnted pos t on north and north west of
Jerusalem were slightly �xtendod and ad
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COMJllERCIAL INTELLIGENCE

NEW AMERICAN LOAIj
NEW YORK Fr d3Y
Mr McAddo announces the ssue of half
billion treasury certificates at four and half
Th S
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per cent
natur n; May
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taken to nd cale that the next liberty loan
w 11 be ssued about m d-Apr I

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RELEASED fOI SALE

SERIOUS FIRE AT OUNMOW

WALTER PARSONS

F re almost totally destroyed Easton Lodge1
Dunmow
Essex the res de ce of Earl ana
Coun tess of

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Of BLAGRAVE STREET,

BRITISH TAKE OVER GROUNO FROM
THE FRENCH
PAR IS Friday
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announce;, that "n appre-The
cable oxtons on (If the Br t sh front has re
10a5ed a n umb e r of Fr ench d vs ons wh ch
the h Uh com m a n d w I employ us.ofully else­
where
Re ef ope at ons were carr cd out
s le ltly w th nbso uta 0 der wh l e the enemy
re ma ncd n

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tI c loo� Food Cuntrol ComWlttee t.bo ta.4.ionu g
schelOO SUblll tted by the D.lYlSlOnaJ F()()(\. Con
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DUstnOl\Cr vu �pted, IWd t waB decided
lbe a.pplicn.t 0 forms should be diBtl"ibuted to Lilo
bousellQlders 1hr0U8h the 8Ub-eommit.tees It the
The ezeeuL vo
vanous p&rlBbes ID the &l"e&.
OffiC6r reported that haVIng rf)cenroo mDlUIlerabla
rats in the d 8of
shoriAgo
oompWnw of the acute
tr et., cspOOlally Ut th� LambocuD VaJ:ls,. be h&d
made "'0lIJ! ropr......IoIiOJlS to tbe MiniRy of
Food \\lth tOO satisfactory re8nli that. half • tan
o marganue had beaD TfICeI'Ted. Tb 8 had been
<lisu but.ed. w the Tr.rIOOS l"'etaiJen. Their chafT
nw.n kiudly loot his motor..ca.r far "the conTeyanoe
o� tbo D� reqm.nd fOOl' the La.mbo1lTU clis
SlIotiisfacti. on was f1ZPr68llCd. a.t the
trlCt.
effort.. of the Hungerford Market Commlttee ID
obta.iJring h90 Mock supplies to meet the floOeda
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of the Hungerlord aDd :s..msbury ....as.
stated that tluogerfo:rd had been chosen M a
slaughtenng oentre lor a wide A1'88:. Tb)8 bad boen
decidod lIpon OWtDg_J.o the largw! num her of ahoep
whlcb Hr George Wllson bod poolDlllOCl lo _ply
(or this &Dd the large oantree dI:tri.ng the nerl flU:
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WAR S.A.VDiGe Aaaoou..T1ON-Tbe ret.w'n for
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