Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 03-1918

READING -MERCURY,

2

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OXFORD

GAZETTE, 1\1EWBURY HERALD,

BU&�NESS

JlAJI

S WEElt.

D.IPORfA:O\l llEE11�G AI nE U>l:NG

"It Comes "First
to McILROYS!"

,

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Fir.stly: there would be no adequate display space,
and secondly: the number of people who would
actually see them would be smaller because the
attractIOn of small shops is naturally much less
"

AgaIn-the sm a l l shops cannot sell as
cheaply as Mcllroys. In actual money
their expenses may be lower, but, whIie
Mcllroys' turnover is so huge and so
I apld that the expense of selling which

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tlCce�a.ry

wo

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Iillr�

I :;:'1 lnt
vi telJruarv

IIJ"'I"'�lll llr"�

LVI Iv

tile

tillzel1C

sb'icted that the selling

IS

....upt

hcoh

11•

artides at a
each (£5),

where

say 100

small shop sells,

the

gross profit of 1/­
Mcllroys disperse

least

a 1,000

at

puhhc,

That

the number

and yet another mcrease in

sold.

why all makers give McIlroys

IS

the first options on their New
Goods and Styles.

one of

Come to Mcllroys, for example, this week -end or
and you hnd the whole store an Irresistible

display

of

purchasing

you the opportunity of

savings (1) the

worth-while

much lower profit needed on each
sale; (2)- the much lower cost of
huge
owing to the
article
each
thus

placed,

you

saving

BONDS

which you

(or

are

to

buy

no

IS

reason to delay your

m­

spection:�.���P�ri�c�e�s��c.a==n�l=l�e�v�e�r�b�e�l�o�w�e�r�a�n�d
the selections are as complete as they:
can

be.

ever

I

See the Great Spring
Displays in the Windows
and Departtnents.
Included in this Mammoth Show are

DlOst char..u.ng ex­
ld Goods for Spring
HousehO
aDlples of
attractive prices,
very
at
all nlarked

al80

the

and all il1

COSTUMES,
COATS and

SKIRTS,
UNDERWEAR,
CURTAINS,
Ett

William
--

ne'We8t.

profuse variety.

BLOUSES,

MILLINERY,

NECKWEAR,

RIBBONS,

LACES,

TRIMMINGS,

HOSIERY

IN ENS,

L

Etc.

BOOTS and SHOES
D RAPERY

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Etc

Mdlroy, Ltd.-Reading'. Shopping Centre.
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LISTS

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SIll" J r vue
(11, at I�,,,tdinl!)
�4"" 1'erl(l!HI t \
01� Ser"eall I
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Scq:canl)

IHEN

1 HI glllrlllnlh to hf!

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It

sold

expJ;cs§l,.e of tht'lIr f"ell11�8 rn front of thenl that
" ....elllng in tint war of uUenr!tlnee at �h"'t meetIng
Stoke on 1re li t Within u week had nJKed oue
mllhon sterhn g 111 war B&,lng8, and tho.t Will at
the rM.e or £4 10s ner head or Ula populat 011
'1 he" were apcd in ReD4111« thAt 8't'8n£na to robe

If \\ llch ulr(lfl(h

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BEST ENGLISH MAKE.

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SAYING CERTIFICATES.

TEETH 1I
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AL WOIlK 01 £VEIlY DLSCR 11'1 ION
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tho cuslOlilnry "h01 � IlIlcr
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Modcrdte'
Per"oual AIIt:I\(IOI,

MR_ P_ CO ISH, 21, St tion Road, READING.

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COUNTY PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
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VALE

Georgc

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FOREST:

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ABL�GIJO�.

IS thcv

ut bfl'lIl�

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Tbe Oroc:ers.
Ock Street.
To!
HSIf'ODO!f.

BlIYLIS

al

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CAlllltlILM'.
C&Verl!hlllll

comrs

Boots � Chemists

Local

Branch

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do lllthrs at 1111> rpslilCllet 011 ltlllllUy .!oil I
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111U.. :. 1 11Iplo) "al'l u.lso SUUiWOIWd It! IlJ51)o;!eL 01
., HENLE
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tbu blllUU lUallcr
DJI£WEn5 WINE iln4i GPIRIT MEROHAM'I. an4i ... . E.AI., WAY", MAMUrA
CTUnt:.
1 C Uro"1I �Id thnt thf' lIt,;ht \loa,. >:11:11\111];
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III Lho Mn3nt 1'1 bmiloolU
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"h,," hc 1, ..
Cltl!l1ed " ';;llonslllli1l�
P;1\)'ug Ihllt h" tlllst('(1
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hlti Sf't\allL to }lut out thl' It.. ht In hCI 0 .... 11
bedroom
:\Ir
\ CIIIlUlI\' SUI I that I (l hUllSClr was 31 1'1\\ �
mor;t enreful tu ob;rene tho 100g\llotJOlhl
On 1 Iif'
had
l11);:ht In qlltl')tlOlI IIIl " � lIt to lx.�1 I"H\ mu tbl
nUl ld III lite kltchf'1l I\lId natlllu
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hl! £ilL It. to
Tcl
hel"
10 Jlut out II fI IJght.. In hCl O'lOIJ Ilcdroom
I he C'!1t\ltlU III p;olUl lh II till! W/l.ster 1 I the
ho I� was rel!ipon.ll blo
for SCt'lIIfo: thnt tJw rrgu
lt�llOllS "Oto obSt!lvf'f1
?ttl Velllun!: "oull

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HIGH

TR1�ET

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WEEDON Bros GORING OXOD

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PLENTIFUL,

w. H. BRAKSPEAR & SONS Ltd

CeI b tecl HENLEY ALES

IIAlIJtllUHD_

The Grocera.
23 Hlah St..

BlIYLIS

MJlIDE!fHEIID.

ituvro

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NEIIBURl'_

4id Tan 15 aufficient to keep (retb 100 Ea' for nine monlh� or more TUlI .... . lid" 1/2.
.
ROWELL (PuLLEN, MPS). 3, Duke Street, Readl....
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Tbe Grocers.
90 "ortbbrook St
"EW'BURY. T.I o�o

BlIYLIS
OlFORD.

Boots �Chemists

LOQoU.

BRA/Will;;;

Queen Street and
120 It. AIdatel.
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§oots �Chemists

PRESERVE them by USING

WATER GLASS.
-

RAISE INTO

ed

ll m ll

are

PENNY

RUBBER Co., Ltd.,
Market Place, READING.

52,

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While EGGS

EVER'

HILL'S

10 lUll l\te COS'l:i, alld the SCrVtlnt wOll11 IJu bne:d
5,
J 1nl �.lfIIOY�lt R UUrONiUIJILI1"
.AJbc.rt V Butlor of Blllheld \\ Ill> IIoUllUnOllCd
rot Iful,llt. 1.0 lI1uku II COtl'{'()t 1'i1ntemf'ltt n tonll
D R li, of 0I!l.16 l)Crsolls e.lUllloled hy JI III m
BARLEY
1Cblllllt" �;lh
PC Bro"'lI &::1110 (Illden(.'(l of In.li�t.II!; Ilia
WOU/Io"Dlm SOLDn R8 ENTERTA.IN}, D -Anolher forlll on fcbrutl.ry 5th anl1 of !lot (iOdlllJ: Ul o reut
brut
or the .serles of tea,!, ulld efltertal"lIleut� for tho JlLlrtlculllN oC 1.1 perSOn \I huut defeudtlllt
tllkon mto hl3 employ :->lnoo 1118 Pt"i 110 HI VlIut
\\ou n d ed soldleTs waa glVt!l l
1 on Wednc>idtl) SIX!.)
Dcfcudnlll
whon sJ)okf'n lo abollt the OllllSillon
mSlI rrom No 1 War Hosplta.l b6lug �hc gl1cHls
F.Old IIIl \lllfo! \(rl SOM')
nlli work bud lnk,,"
Vooo.l I tems by Mrs Suddnb)
MUII}<
Smith
hlln 81\11) frofU home and he forgot all lloout
Mr W.!kcr, tl.ud Mr D�verll plunororte !lel('(!'
Iho IlUltlf'l
hOll8 by Misll Eune Smith recitatIOn!! b MI� 0
�UlJt Godlllrll Rllld rt \in
.. Vel\ Impo ttlnt U nt
'Vli!lon a.nd one 01 the woun ded
\ HI ho sketch
titc D I
"'turn sliould iJe u{'{J Urutch fi iloJ. In
by ?rIM Evil. Glbbs Ilud !o[r
he
EdVoIll LO\e "ere
I
m III "], tl h l ctef('udl\llt h1ld "IIIC� tukon
IlltO
well ronderecJ
Ml'H
Suddah) pre8Cnted
iJlO IllS employ held 1111 ese.uptlOll ('OndltlOnul un IlIit
I"CnUIIUIIlS' III 11 ceria In occupatIOn
Pl"llI:CS to the fol]oWI.Dg -Skittle", 1 PWM BornC8
l'he IIlliil
!! Crowhurst. 3 LaUJ'le H.t-trlrnmlllg 1 Ptes' hO\lo'e,1U' had cbanged ]I1S ()(;(:uJlatlOll
The thRlnnall obienc.od that; bl hut enterlllR'
Stead, !!, l[urdock, 3 Jacbon 4 Harrow 6
WlIhllms KalRl'lr Calbpetitlons J Chtl'Qrd' , the IlUrtlf'lllllr" rellltlRlt 10 the Dlan till -h fellU
Rnt h Itl l o t cnubJod
im to tJ"'llIP( hiS lIul1-­
TR(lktJon 3, Small, 4 McCotmo('
'Ihll ER� lo v hltl otrhgatlol'lK Hali It hnot
bt.. ll fnr the �WI,rt
Wo unded
Sokhers
Ent.crWnment
Committee neS!! 01 the oonstublo there 1D1i:bt
lIuvo lJt!tlll
b&vo entertained 01080 upon 2000 \\o uud cd
(IItticulty In ilndlDi Jl lfll
soldiers durJn8 tb& Jut three '\II'lDler�
A lino of M. "'as Imposed

A

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PUl

lIe:l.t.1

.

rOT thcm by theIr gn.llnnt soldiers �nu saaloni,
what �hc) llcro usked to do 'HtS very hUle III
d<O<i
]oh PreUv w ho secondou t.ho resolution Bald
thllt a.Her t1lrec ant.! I� l",lf years ()r tllo bloodiest
Will' we I ardly soemed to tofthoo tha t. we
'\cro
flghtmg for liberty ns n na.l;]ol1 and tndlYldu:I.]K
But for Lhe '\"'e,lour of our nmgDlfiecnt Hoot, Ger
man r01'1.'{$ woul d JW,YD beOIl encamped UI thnt
'Iown Hull, o,lId b u.1 f Ule number of poople he sa.w
p�nt "o ul d h�;e hoen III shnory u1 Ider t.he 1JJ
human ruffiuns or Gnrmnnv
rhe) 111\.<1 only to
look arou n d n.nd 800 what the lIIi.entlOns of t1�
Germans were tQ oLhor countru�s "nd therefore,
It behoved us afl;er tour y"mrs ot wur to '\lake up
Mr Pretty wont 011 to say that 0,8 oil e who knew
Gennuny l\tln al/d had been uecus�oRled to reud
the GermflTl Press Eor )oarfl pal'li. ha knew that
then one domlllltnt no� hlWl alwaYK been World
domlnnl.lon
Prof(lflsors dow l! to the humblest
\\Orklnp; mnn In OeJ'mtmy behe\oo that. Great
Bnt&Jil stood In the way ot Germany 8 alms and
those 8.lm" h.d boon (lrlnoo into the people or the
J'ntherllUlcl not on the hnl?l of the gospel or
Chrtst hilt on the lInos of the go,!?cl of anti
Cbrlst
Did 'We 111 tt,b count" rt'/lhee th"" If
80 he thought th�y o'l1�ht to see 1I0mcthlnR mora

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Rubber Goo s
and Waterproofs

CAVEBSHAK

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APPLICATION.
1, .. houll 1"'1;,

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OIHER U1!GBJE�IS

(t."" rbl all )
1 (;40 (Aorl>01 a.l

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Bottles01Imperial.
Slnllnn Hond

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PRI C E

Bottles Imperial.

. 3/6

n \1 I

'\1"'/10') tU
(WutI\i;or)

doz.

BUr I,� J r

-a

wed,

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lie nUf'::;-llWI

per

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MIII1U\ \HO\J
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this

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LUNCHEON STOUT

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CERTIFICATES)

asked

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CONDITION.

6/-

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HrulI

l0Dr

pounds to invest in

WAR

UXON
26,:.:)flO Corpoful

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And, as shown above-McIlroys offer

PERFECT

DINNER ALE

LIGHT

v

Th ere are no old or mferior models, because McIlroys' busI­
neS'.' is so great that the biggest makers compete keenly for It

orde!l"s

"11"

th(>

IN

I

III tcly correct.

at two

BOTTLED ALE and STOUT

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every style perfect and ahso-

of the newest

IS

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JIOIllOt of those (ram ElIIlIlCt Green \lho h:l\I"
gl" I � lOll ) nc s lor U (:11 COUl/tn \lliS I elll nt:-it
1111
1 ho ch 1/\ I
11 �rlllbllil 011 Stll dny Cll2nHlCl
wdl IllIcd, III <i th !ter' H!e-rull� (l.1 or Il-ro�lll gh
CI\ ne to '£,,21) ono onn Proce cl I J! 1.0 RI)!" k of t.il o
J ho R�\ D ''i> Jcl ku.!l eou(hlCt....... 1
11'" d",red
stlbJed ....,t,,:lJcr:lih SII' Hob� I I;rwi tllat. the Itmos
flit: op" Hi( h�mn ID� J 1St! LO\er of 11\ "oul
ph rt) of I I Cl 'l'\r \ :l.S
t t.ho
pr":;;r:: It
momel t.
, Ilch \�as follo\\
muri \
On nJ LU) "Idet') t1)(l) m\\l' dl5apP0111lmont
CellSIO( �cr\lcc
the h)/l1II
1'f'llcc
p�tlod
RU!,!S)rt "0 fRr IS om purposes \vere CQnccrll('<l
eace
I hcn follol\ed liner Ilhle.h \fr
J£:! kill"
vn .. out or LIlO 11tH
Tt�I" some tlln e IH!O ha.rl
rOt I the cli'U1-cel steps 11,:11.<1 the 11 lineS
I he
11\ I u. Bet bnck I\nd F.nglll'ld :J ,(1 F'rnn�e hud h�lf
s[1'(."Cllt\l form oC !!l'r\lCll p'eparf'(] b� the H1slol1
t) go 10 lit I
IF:!; SL Inec
11 n
SltullilO
of
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11/0 "(leC'1II1 1cbsor �
If
I I
U l:llI pathellC"
Lt e f'O(ir 1111' Rnd IhC\
\U�I � road hv Mr W B 1ordhrull
It'lUll
I 01
111 I" (I lhe
Ite of St rhlll
,\ htn the, o
l okelll
\Ill>! follo\\('(/ Ul nil ImprC"Slh
all the SUllltd
Iro lid the, coulel
hu� sre III d, from now nn
n.ddres� fr 0 Il1 !lI1 IOllkms lha het 1,)IUJJ \U:;
\I Irds "I J,:rf'llt I t1ille] I'lf 1I c \Hlf \a� .snn g 10
and subscqucntlv tho i'\nhonul
\.b,<i<! \\lth!lle.
r"l U I hreftt. Br!tn. n !LII<I Fr 11H!e
"1 he, 11n 1 tn
Ant.hem III IU! cnlirci) "tUI sung
Of thc l\I(!1 t ..
renllile loo that ho IP\er b r o e or cn.rl'ful Ihmr
IIho IlIue olTered the SUpreme s()('rlfioc fho \\tlrf'
url I"!:! III 1H1\If'S lUlgll be lh�\ eOlllt! not \\111
I he (01101\ 1 1 co arc 110
the ":1.1" I 11l\.�'" I1 c, 11111 I1 c t IIWtl SllPIlOl � or the rrOlll <:':l Bcnd" Home
IlnJ le .. -'Vllh�1lI
Dc"
A.l hc rt 1 dRM Br\I\J,1
1010 (:I\,h t.11 llOpullt on
Hollcrl Ilc, JnfnlD Dryull Sn.muul CO!l"C\ .E1"'llle
J ! ere I \..� 0 £I 1\ LV I \\ I cl C' Ctl SlUg'" PCI lion
Cox lIenn A ChIc Hi'l.vctl Ht\rold Ch lries RHll.'r
('oul i holp ulfl lhnl. \ l.'i III Qlwmg mOIlt'\
uud
�lh(\rL J ohn Shl\!Ics
Wtllilun Erllut. H ttlte)
lenc1 Ill! It In thf' R�nl.f' nl (1.� 11 liS
therefoto
WII II t.lo full k 0 delip: !hnt tll!'; g l en t b den R()v J I m bc rl k e 101 I r Irmnt R cl :'Ird Sqmr(
Alfn'<l JoIII Plthck
Wll.lt.cr
\'\"3" g(JlII� 11) r'-st up 1 lhf'1lI tI ot he os! cri Rcn I
Gf'orge 1\11\ III
Il n d Richard Spnrllllj.: Wllhnll
ng for IU; s upport 111 tuo
T:hISI11I'FlS :\rnn s 'Week
het \con )fnrch �Lh 1111<1 !Hi!
1 he appeal \Ins SlIllj).'I011 Clmrie8 HOllcli Hugh .Appleby, 1�lId
Ed\\t\rd KOllnedy (St. BellcL s)
(Itrcct&1 io nil bU!lIIlI>S;; 11 CI I and to women ILhlO
fOr t.he-,: \\orlJ 11 he I Ilht Ullt! V,o eJtPl"e�"lon
ImS1JJellS lllen to dll\
Whnl Ihe) ,'<'ro n.sk('d
i-o
MASONIC LODGE Al CA\ EUSHAM
do \I lI.� to rl\ 151'
S
t ch fl\nn.." as It ey cou ld I II
Nalronol Wnr Ho <il\ n lld W \r SI\VIlIgs Cerltfi
lites the ulIounL \ 11 \."1'1
Tbe proposal to found a Masonlo Lougc 111
renov "nonnCt:d
l:2')0 000 ''I'inch WllJ! the esl!
Cavt'.nrha.m which ,vu,..q octnel:r LlI.kfn ui' III HI('
IOlItl:'d eo'!t. of 1 momtor It mCRnt obout £� lOs
1907 dl1rlllg the hraWlnc of W Bro I1 c Rc\'
�r lH!ntl Or t.ho POP\lIa.�IOI so It \\R� lOt t"C:llIv n
f N DyUloud )""S reoon rl v rt:�u�lt!lle(/ "rid It
,t:'rcn.t nmnuut to lUll, for
Remnrklllg 011 the pOllt lOn to Gr�nd Codge Hlg led
bv Ll lrLy 1 .... 0
h1gher \\U.gM whwh JJIO pcollc gonen�ll} WCTO now lo under
hf\8 been prcscllt-c{l Ind 11 \\Rrtallt hR�
tltawmg aud the Inr.J,!cr profits t.1l I� \letc !liP-de
bt'eJl gro1lted
1 he lod�e Will be eO ll see ) lled all
�ht! speaket Obl;f rvcd t1l11,t tI c\ W('..re on)v pos!!:lble M/lrch 6th fit Ba l
b'\" rcus o n of the Hcnli<:'c!I JIltHlf' at Iho floht
I hQ '\'I'lthlll t.he O:dordslure Provmoo nnd 1\ III rnrm
llU'gcr profit.:,; ou�ht to be l'f'..:�r(lcd a� pecl1hnrh
tha lIurioollth lodge '0 U)n.t p � V I1k.:
It H'
lincn.'<l nnn "I�)t Id VI.l (lc-rh ... nted to the IU\t!on �I II terCllt.1I g--to note Lhnt no lie" loclge hn3 b(!l!l
cn '"
hI; ill'l
JOY�t(d '11 \'nr bondfl
Re h\r 1lC(1 III Odoruslllro I! IICC 189':! 110 cerrlll!) I('S
"'t�mh cl 8\:OUI t�lIal l!\-c:\ihc SPlllllinS of monp, In o (!()nsecra�JOn and oflJlo Ul�II�lIn.t.'OIl nf Ihl! \, -:\1
ot! er U )11 11 ('( immrWI> or. 1 f
nd I thllt r::on H'"
D('slg'lIui.e (\V Bro W .<Vakcr S UlnlOIl!l CBI )
lIOn SoU d IIC \1 l.1 sorrv to learn Ihn� tI (lre wele
\\111 be perrormed b\ R W Bro V15counl V"lonlla
.. t.lll ,. llumbf'l' of people J!:01n,..:- I II laTgelv ror Ihe
C B M \ 0 ttlCl Prnvtnc.tI\1 Grand Mll,.tcr of
rmrc:l fll>e of l"'lVpllen
Tt 1\ n� 1�lmosl ncrctl 11e Oxon
I he founders Jcwel tho deglgn of "hf(:,h
thl\t I Q le\ "hlel I\RS "'Imp I) 11 0 0 ttcom(' of the
h n rcprc..sent[lton o r the "ell kilO"" He .... met
�nct fiClf' IIf lIff' nl t.he front
!'>houhl-lIIst.... nd of
Cnvcrsham Brulp;t.' !lr.hbw n� rho} ('Ill rct. 11 11 c
tcUlS I ilL to tl
GOI{'rnn cnt. to hclp tho>!.... 1 a C
b Ickpround hns bt."en dmngnctl n.nd cxccl1�1:(1 bv
tn{n \10 cle flth�lJl,!llhelr ha ths-belipcnt on Ora E W � )< \Ulkne. r (Hnncock 'lIld Co) of
Pt I"SOna.i Idot meut He Il' lcalC!d st.ro!lgh- to elt\ crsilom
I he propo �ed lodge
loom 111 al
It ell nl cl 1'01llon to refu<;a g,ft'! or Jc,\cller, for
1IJf� WOIl'ilupfu\ 'i\lnl>t()r h�
Weston Mead
Ihf' mo' or sl?ent 011 tilQUl W IS under tll(' ex stmlt
nppollltcd or rC(!Omlll(!nulX\ tl e (utlO'llIlg to
bo,;
elrCUllI!\(.:\nt:es !lI!Ilph blood none) [l,lId nothing
fi s� offi c ers of t.hc loriRo _
11 air mOI1(�) Rud KerVICCS
(\ppln\l�cl
t Ise
J P �I
W Uro J J..llthnnJ Jun
shOUld no .... he delolecl to three end"
(1) t.o
9 W ,v Bro J LaUriC
Cl rn on Lt Q
'\r
I cl
Iltl! pi rchr\se of "or
J
\V
W
Bro J H Smith
m!lt�l'I'nl (2) lo provl(ll1� th( lJeceS"!"-tes of Me
rrew;ul"er \V Bro ]
" Dorlilcr
Imd (3) to IJro, Idll\l( Jl:oods for e:q od,
Tt WitS of
Chapllllll Dro (ht: n,,\ n s SloIJl;�
COl rs� 01 IJII to the (.Olormllcnt. j() obt.·un tIlO
ne
w Srn J Bruetl Sllllmons
IICCeSSI\I� mOl� OIthor b:; croolts Ot tnxation,
ADC
W Bra J B Amlcr!>()1l
but they \\ ere illlXIOUS If pOSSible, to gct It 1I0W
A�g st.:lnt Trcnsure r W Bm � J Wicks
out. I')f tI Q IClenuc or the pcopl/'
rhe� \\cre
\ lmo f\(!r W TIro ]
W Alhnlght
prococrlu go on the prl llCl ple or r::onttnuous borto'l\
Chru-.iv St.e\\'e.rd W Bra Gcorgo W Smllh
illS \\Inch lII(.'fmt or co urs e contInuous Ictldl 1 R
S D
W Hrn J W Youngs
rmd, thclCforc (!ontlnnous sn'l'lllg
In conclUSIOn
J D B to W n Ohver
le rorcrrori to Ihe vnst I umon rnnterml tllfIt
1
G
Bro R (.oddell
been s!J.CriliuM m t.ho "mr nnd ho appcaled to
SLel\ards
W llro
Geo rg c Pmev nnd DI o�
them to do 1�1I thcy posSlhly could to (:ont.lI1uo to
J ],I Burtenshnw H 1 a, lor J\ud W 0 'VrIRht.
supply tl l o nCC(>'!8�" other IlIl\tnnal for the prnlll&­
Orgn.l'lIst Dro H C Wmt.crbllrn
eution of Lhe war 1.0 Il liucccs:sful flntsh
(Ap
?lumbers of Audli. Corlllultl.ee
Mc s srs 'V G
pbusc)
Inl{rnm Bond] rAnk Fogter
Mr Loonnrd 8uttOll pMposc.d 1\ bOI\J'ty ,oto of
l'hll
lSacreta.ru't.l
d
uti
e
s
arc
blllllg
lIuderiRken b)
thllllkll to Sir Robcrt l{mdorslcy for ins address
W Bro J St L Stnl 1 \1'ood to \\hol1l all eOlu
nnn IQ en doJ'SUl g ]111'1 tlppcall observed that, com
flJUmcatioD.i
should
be
twldressed
pared \'\1t11 the Roorlfices which were hemg mnd)

next week,

the newest Spring merchandise.
[verytlnng

R.EADING.

, IIHed
\.,
U\llIt.., '
'11l 1�ul\d('rlllulltllng:
h,)
(' ,.("nll1 I \\t/II'W" IUl thn " (' h l lll
lIi'r
1101
pr(',.;, , t hf " .... l.crl fhnt illo case "hould l>e J
Jl Irlt€'ti ftl 111(',,. ;'I1101l<lollt.."('
tll B'Ilfh nC'l"fl�1 tfl rIp fIllllrat.lO/J 1111 nd
jO 11 lied Iho fl rl!l, r h,ollUg vi t he IlhU fVI U

\,'�

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a

And ohvlOusly, 1,000 articles can be bought at a cheaper
rare than 100, which means another reduction in price for.
the

\\iJo

I

gross
profit of 3d. each (£ 12 10s. Od.)

at

RnuJerale\

('(.Inlla.JJ)
J'tt,,:l: Ic(1 ""d lit.: It.:Hlrcd 11 110 Dr::;l IIlStCtnco to
(,olll::r:r.tUlll� f�(mdlllg
1 Il� ,pr
finl'
rc"oNI
�lth rega.rd IQ wllr Ih IJg� 130> ro I parlson \l"l!b
hf' n..-."t. of tn� cu mlq 11
I� ' I c1ic"'llcI L rec o l d
IUt:l le �oull ns<;urc lhell Ibl Ho, !It hf'lld
qliul..t.:r� '�C1r \Pf\ II oud of 1 I
lIe \\I::;!.ed to
L.'\1u 1 I � oppo t I h of tll lIlkwg 'h s D Irkcr
mci Lt. n'llbcr", nf lie Ht!ldlllg \\nr !':iN\1 ��
ColIlInHI4CC fIr lhe \\olk \\hICh 11Ic\ had <IUHf>
nnd 10 \..'ISlrc lltell lint 11ere I IS '0 '(lllll"
I"n)rk "Iel
!1 } ( ",Iml c(o hl
0 t.1 11.
"'Ill
of
loore In poria-liCe 10 '''l til:t(p Lhnll lhnt i\1l1ul \'i lS
h(H
lo!!e 11' co !led 0
'I I
H�I 'I\'\" og.. 1111(1
war 1 CIU!.,
I I c .. � It.'!; of lllh \\ork were gOlllR
10 shn \ 11 pn ;;cl,c" 1011J:: rt lel
Iho
"'It"
:vu.r
filll,,1 I'd
One of f! � } fCDlC",t Ir Igelilc;,: tl tV usf'{1
to � fllf'S" i)l!fore the \ ,H ,,.a[\ thc f"cL Ihat Ihere
't.: e ,
11'011::1 of 1 COllie III l i e countr \1110 \\erc
rl'filh 11 illS po" 1101I-thal there ('115 not! lug le
l\1el.:l th I1
1I I 1\ d '!; no l lC hi Ihf' POOl­
h, ,,
rll( n oul 01 IOIR
1111 of',('I! throll!!1
fa ilL d I Elr (
11 11C\ 1 ad
0 snvll {� nud
IS i\ rC�1 It 1111 r I Oll
r
l s
1 V fil r 1 1I"CI \ \nd '\ant I2l1sued
Hc bplJCvec\
tit \1, 0 e 'I I � �I 11Ig5 1l10'iemc
"oultl
mer rour I ItJOn pPOp1c 'tVI I'll nmlulI.{'41
I I c f
rl!a.c:1 I 0 E'ff('cts 11.1(1 I {j prOtluCLIIO)
er
IIlI on
[lfL"r thc
,,1.
�I 1t,,:l1d rl rf'Hults for I! C
11 e SII " II\�stol ! lul pronnhh
oL dOJJ{' dl Ilut!'
h
n I�I t for iller
,t re' stili I
I clrcds Hll U U
,.,nn(h t)f /J'Coph.: IIho e0I11(] \frol"d la I <'»t 11 o ne)
11 war bo 1(1:; I ut <;1 11 r '-orerrcd 1.0 keep It 111 tea
! ol!. n cl Lo()"c s""
It ('ould al he ""RId ho\\
Cl er jJ)"L tho "'UH\llll1VC:stm h Id been u!1c I rom
Augl'!t. to Df!oecIIUU
1914 tl� �1l1rt.1I I'rstol
£:n;)n,OflO
COllrIL!I!'d £11;)'0(1(1
III
101)
ilJl6 £!)7 7L1iJ uno :'lIl1 ID l!W"
£121 !)4n 000
the. hf>�1I mng o( HJI8 to lob,"! IlrJ
'''lIlq f 01
Wilt he I ul (ontr U ILe(1 £20000 ono tllII!! mlllnn�
i\ lo l t ! (') t.l"tlnl01 " lCe
till
1\11
hg:on
of
:t.:t76 l7'''' UOO If to tllll il {'v ndded U (' IlIHOunt If
le!ll6J I' II e Pr)�1 on co
SUVII I> Banl
they
fULl! I jl1!�t thf'
1111 In'cst:or'' tol�1 (ontrllJ t OH

--

figures,

Hobf'rt

SIr

item on each article.
considerable
.==��������=

To put it into

Brewers, Wine &: Spirit Merohants,

"ha tit I IId l d "Id tl" Ildrl/IC
lit • Ilk "1\>1 .eOltl 11 thu !JulIlhtlvll JH
III
hit 1\ \,., t;f'1\1 I IrUl
lbro l"'IJl\('r \\110 �UII
piif' I tI
If I\' \."0\11 I pro" 1\'UI 11" illlll.: nu I
ht>('1I NI I III 1\ .. Illlluthl l'olll
l lu.un
llw BI'IIII 10 Cl,l\ ,11 I l no ofhn\.'f1 hlll 1'1('('1 COlll
'"

a

IS

�lIl1th

I 1I,ltJolll

\\11"'11111 L

so re-

expense

A 11111 t.
\\01.1111:1111111
I/neli

f

(lAwI...)

"

,

It'hru\r'\ .(i-(UP!tJIf> !he Mll�or
M)tlt1C 1;0,(1
tlllrt \
M lch\ 1 hIt)
\ \1l1a CM!t:
�l

,,1.;111
1IlIIIIhll
IOlllll lll 11 _11

has to be co vered by the retail price
of each article IS very nominal, the
turnover of the small shops

C

,..... fit _ I
bol .... 4'J1
..
.0 \,>J
.. ... -

H. cl G. SIMONDS

101l11llC

HONOURS

IlTUATI.ON�

�

.

ROYAL BERKS

�.

::x::::x:::x:::::x:

�.

UI alllllollsl\

1918.

.,

::.

.

�

bl'! the result ?

than that of the "big store.

1

£2 10s per head or th!' PO I Jllilliloll
tr
::. X I!f 0 H A If
wlrv s hould not IIldlVlituaill b nrr o ,", Rt --;-----:7 7:;..::..:;.::,�::=: �=::;:::;_;::
A R 11 r(' ult n t I ht' ,, 11 l" t IIrnt n rylhl ('d I ,
rhClr hllllkf'r� for IIH' purpo""o or "lIb!l(nLIII� io
I1
lull of �h" I. 1Ii'("IIS £:!- \\111 1)(' hlUdNi
bj ,)lfdlllng I.helr rlllurc \\ Ih
!lu.h 1\ caul':
uH't \00 the IU<:1.I1 Hut « ", ... � h(h llltul
firm deurmmntlOlI t.o JI L' bnek Dnd nOI kef'p tlu 11
'Luch SYlllrlldh, , .. f,.lt 101 Mr ilId Mr>l \11)('11
I. S
L
ufin.PI
wlUhngn \(�n
",thou! ff'JlI\lllgllf' 1'1\;(' of IIf Jurt:i lmlJl>telLdJ'lli I n Iho I r"....
l
shglllC8� IIlstalUlcnt (HJ �Ir nobrrl t\llIflcrslc\ ILUtI
.iXJrnlll\ 1 ,n .. , ,In" \\!tu
It Illel
'Itlll.! .. 1,.1
11'(1 ill lndl\ the :.!_1I1 IrmH Je:\rt 11,1111'<'
I elltlonecl' IlIe sp IIoI(r IlaSbi'l1 011 In I ch: 10
1
afitr .
IlInf''''''
the �acr hcell th It h::Li bwcu mn le and \ICI€! 001 ro loIIiJ"I"� hrullt hili
re" d 1\>1
si
1\11 " ... lIh fht: \ NI I
Ihr bell lllfnl
!nude b� I.he h..}lU� tlQ��U nr.eo 111111\\ galla
of I�I
11 'ral 11 I but .....
1 11 ! f 11 ('" ,I 1,,,1, d\.O(t ,h.,.. ( trnm
,oung live.!!: nil beil. t of tlte enlist! (or "llIel "0
IIId said Ihat I<urely
hlld ullsh�,�t1ed Ihe Imortl
rlf \\(;;(nti I<Qul loU/cll "" /wul Ilnd ne em
l I d Co
,f lt lla,q onl v ou� ot !Zlni.lllIlif) 10 Ihelr 111('1101'\ pl)l� or 'If .... ' .. I lcoln .. :son
.. hi�'dol hits nll.:'<i
I IIII/UI "lr�1\ l )!�r -Jllt
e
t
holl
ut
III
garcl.
tllOf�o who rema.lJed heh..md
cOlld not £1 0 lel!S thn.1l tu eonlnul.' 10 prontlc Ih(' I h l,l t30Il req Ulrl'tJ for Cfltl1l rIll .. I rout Rt the
Jrnnl Il \\ill II{' f�ll1cd Ih(l Woklllghnm Jf'nt
Ihe
SlIlews or \\1'IIr
lIe thlt1gh� I.l..ta� R non�
IlJf 111"£11.\.1 IT) s -<"1.\ onnf'l.:t,on " Ith Iht! In
IC!mltoS of fh" \VlAr wonld br Iha� t1UII eounln
i1{'I)(,1 d('nt tJrtirr of Y(ll'h \bllM 1\ ",,11 nH"'I'ldl'ii
Cl r
would l)Pcol/le a hl\J)plel plallr c,eH "Ithl!
n(," IIg of thf> LIIIIJ'ti JNu'.... rKlI-A ';:;O('lrIIP� or
!1r111:'
Ihele wall � 5�ro:..'Jg tCflllllg "PrJI1.Q'1II[t Ul
\\nkllghullI " l� h('ld
Ill" 10"11 lIall nil
111
for Ihe Ilboh i lon o( <:lKSS dIstinction DIllI IlIt: hng(' 'I :m \ (>\ 11 1 I;
1 11 (> , h IIr ""H� t�k(\1l liy th�
d1
1
(lispa.rJh bl'hHetl Yietllll and llOV(rly ,,111.,1111111]
Hr,
B
Ihe
J.ulll,l \"r(Jnl ul \\u�IIKhKm)
heel! OIlC of 1110 wenk iDOh 11 1 Ollr S\l)tRfl fur
\I' l l ,.. \11 \ l'Ullul .... lI (11 :-soull,)(Jrt)
)�I"(II'"
our
IlIto
t\kmg
1101'0'
"tl wer('
J I :-; I I
CE'nhlfiell lJa�t
l nd \lllf!.IOiUI I
....:'11
ooufl<ielJce di!.� b} d'H n.ld would do so nor(> I'Intl
\\r.1lrll:O-;G-\qllll'l "E'lltlltg 01 Itlt'uluI1Plf's.l"uli
mort' thoBe ",ho perlJ1'1p� Iln{orIUllnl.(>l� (lid 101
h m n l :.N1 11\ tht' H,.., I
\ I B'lu (t(>c:tor)
Ixo�"'('en
(ill i'oi llllUll'l l
Hlllfi"trl
possess the same Ild�lullllge9 of &1UOltlOIl hut I �I �\11 1.:1 1IJb
I ;tl<.." A" t" lhud ... n rF
"hn ncverlheles,. had ho .... n IUld \Icr� s 1l0 " 1I I 1o: I "lnCE' orpl :-; I
fioo-hhdd
Ihnt. 11 the f,rE'IChe!l tlC\ wel( IlH' t(IUalll or :.\11 'lid :\11< .. p, ... IJf Hlnt::",1I
ncl '11 .... };I... I' I lo y; t' H I Id�l h u� h l (' r ... '1
d
tl (Hr blolhel" Ill) I v'Ou! I t.."Iolk (0 tI eir e(lllUl� 1\ HI I
Id '11
11 lIil"'t'1I 1,lrA«; Hon I llUlU<,!Ii
\lr
Whal
l'\l)pllluse)
cOII;;.CU'1 With ( h pnl IU equa.lfl
",11 \H;� ..1\111 1/111\ la hl'r rulhll
III I rill
ea/tllll
\\a"lohf!thenut�me or dIIIJ",� 11
\ t .. HII n!lt'll 11\ 1 1 1 hrull""iUlrwl I I blMlrr �It""
10 dav Hu.lus{rral problem" \VI'I" gCHug 1 0 bt
,1[11 1011111
\11' I
Iplf'nf; ()1 nf'IlI;>:r "u..jl»ill
solved 1\ ....
\ 10 Ill( Snll!.tlhllOh or �II ('011
. .... 11101\('1
HI(I "r .., J I fill.. 1I ..(on 1'�1I1f'(1 I 1I11�
lrnlcd
I 1 /'1"',,'11
HfI .... asjllndll Il It"CIIIl[l:I\I;;;It:ldllltt.'
.dIJIUlf1tI'OOJII
whollll�w"'I
I I I br l
Ihe \ �f)IClo,;eo ur Ihf' Heatilllg Clolflh r llf (O lll kllu\U III It.(' II"irll' I r<el'\ f'(1 IIl1mr,.....lI� hllll
I crer becwse If \\1 .. n. Sl�n ,r iI ( IlIne", (lr Ihe
;;0 1\1"
lll
P
li
nd
111;:::
or
1\
(I�
I>,hflr fhh
i
u
1
I
I
�llst , I pro"e 111"1 I , I lhl' rclnllo IS Lt'I\\{,cu f'n
);1I1\f'� 11\ I lotk .. j 1111 I N'flll lork from thl' "lair
l
o
uld
h
plo}C'ls ...lId ('lIIlllo'NI
\\otkllll( 111>011 e ll
� IU 111(> I III/IIWI 1[111'01(111 nl Ilull ",hilI> thf\
Inkrll JllOl� IIItn,ll eonld�11 f' of I h It e"'l)loX(I�
Ilrtrh r(l(m 1 110\\ !-hltll)llf'I
Ih{l hOIlI" UI(JOIl
11t'11 "le I IU P; \ \ or t ll h d �ho \\ 1 I b I)o,
... in� 'l"{lIt lit 11111,,\ r'lt! Ih mh
1"[\.11111 ihepl4�t
I.l bOIl 1 1 11 1 \ 11 �tllehn held uHI Id It th,,\ h I<.i
done ((mll 11 vt'r Le (orgotten when 1I1t:\ rClur I1d
(I \ I HHAN;:, A:\iD
to f'Il J O ilw hulis or lh I
fiorl'!
(\PI lau�t)
LOU�Clf
tl e 1 1I0h lion 1;1I 11i ill
11 e \r1l\01 III puILII
leHO I 11 c u eel IIg \\ �g 1I0t bettet :l.lloll<1cll \I I"
11 t! I I Ad h(,�Jl called al "horL I obe. 11111
1
locnl JOllrn �1 5i I d Ilrod (!nlh ao If' 10 jlr/ IIL \1 1 "I
It I\a:'! del (1(' 11'1 01 l \ l! 1 e Iltc I'lthrrtna If It I ael
I, K ol"l"n he WH' � le U"r(' \10" ]
uc(:n mOre \\1
I,ilc b(,Pl
� IlIrger ntl,t)IIc1an e
In
heir
St
p( hrd h Il lersle\
IIp Icolulioll \\ns
tlen p l l
\Id elrnecl H .. \

a 1Il000e�t

1;1

Suppo.se a maker decided to launch his new
::, tyles through the small shops first-what would

..

BERKS COUN'f� PAPER, SATURDAY, 'MAJtCH

AND

LOCAL

WOIU!lGRU.

E. C. HUG.HES,
WA.I\

ON

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16 I: 18 TbamelItneL
91 PM"O" Itnet.

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