Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 11-1918

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Care and Comforts
Committee.

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IUTIONAL UNION OF FARMERS

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Of IOGAL
TURISTS

THEFT OF GRAMOPHONE RECORDS

5th ROYAL BERXS AND THE
GERMAN OFFENSIVE

L1UllOE A( HNS1 SANDHURST
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A ..... lu:\l1� they arc" rOI J.:: a d :111) Pc! noll
t1d s mic at thc �u�G�;,t on llut 11 c be
100cd lutlc j:!:rc} book.., :lre bc)ond the C;t
pac t} of an} ordill�r} mtclllse lL morlal I el
mams n has :tch e\cd liS wl)nderf I popularlly
preclscly bcc."UJ�e It present.:; I 0 dllttc:J1l I !t

But these doubters (who h) tI e \\.11) h:t\e
ltoublcd to 11\\ e!tug lie "h:n Pel
ilia mm le.ilUi) shake the r 1 eads IIld hold

NATIONAL FARMERS UNION
PROGRAMME

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Corn Exchange, Reading,
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Altho 19h host ht cs ha e ceased our \\oul1ded Me 1 \\111 r equHe
ClIe tlld ComfOits iOt man} months to come

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The l't1AYORbS and Mu SARJEANT
sons and l\! s ell
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!\1rs DIGGE (Gor ,. and Sl catle )
M.n FIELD (P r cl 1
Mn POWYS LVBBE :\len 5 Work
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Glenmore
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62 MlDster Street, Reading

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Wo:mded Sold ers FREE.

What will YOU send?

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\ a'Tcat" ohmh! w;u once Ihktd "h:1I In
hIS opu ion "' a.s th�
rr.:t of bit rn:lr\' 110 S
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tu Uk trst pIJr..t'
pracltce 11 Lh..: socond I IacC' pr ... UI..C 311d I 1
lhe lturd piJ.Cc. a�J.11l pr lJ.... L

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prJ..Ctice 1'5 UI dentably tbe aOCTet
of bum pcm;cr of:J.tI (orlll uf brlln powc.
I he br.uu ..... cll u� .wvclops :md. \Vues
strong Ihe: liUlc llSed brlin rcmauu, dull Jnd
v lJUeJCSS
I cl nanism C" I us ill rlJ:ht
direction for br:un us.<:
Il doe!t not i&1m 10
lUll art knowled"c It fiunply a.splr\,;s to t;Iohow
bow ill0 br:ull sbould be U)e:d.

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READING PlIOTOGR \PITBR \l\jJ ��
U�EXEtO'lED OUDER

Everywhere whtthersoever Duty and
Glory lead the way A thousand battle
ftelds have proved those words tr ue

It IS to you that the men of that glonol!s

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War Savings Certificates

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Player Experts, Piano and O'j!au Tunas,
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Selected List of BARCAINS
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HICKIE & HICKIE, Ltd.,
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ESTtt"Y b �l.opS 31h! swells
POR1 LAND /.;lr� pn vcrlW ulstrument nc.h lODe 11 a.top Incl
le cC �wcllll 11 rrf'lr lOp
n1l Elll�L 10 stops
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COOPEN 8 SI 'ps
ES I J::' shgl Oy �c:
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"\ ENARI BS J4. �ops
\\AI HE)\. H \I�MO:-\Il..i�1
S nail HAR!10�IT1M �V Co())lfr
J RAYSEl 15 stOlh :.u tJblc lor lar"c. J tf! t'lr b
/.arg" Sllulum (I, \ C"J.I (Jfld Sccoudho.",d P
PJI.1)f..J' Pu''-1I,
'Ill tile PttFW 'i�a G,�� R.u",,.d

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cO:.t hundreds of pounds your sa... ngs a.re too
s nail to count One 15/6 War Savmgs Cer
1 hC<l.te would pay for lBlbs of H gh Exploslve

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regiment look to provide the Guns and Shells
, hIC!. they need for VICtOry
Back them up
with your money
Feed the Guns \'Vith'Vat
Say ngs C ettlficates and help to cnd the \Var

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of 124 Machme Gun Cartndges
Three
\Var Sa\mgs Certificates would pay for a
round of OUt temble 18 pounder Sbtapnel

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Sale of ORGANS and HARMONIUMS

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FALSE PRETENCES CHARGE

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Pelmaufsm WlII not teach )"OU l.lngu.1..es
na.k.;:s U e le;mlW�o( l;:u:al:"u.agcs infiOltc
Iy eas� It dOtS not leach you eloquence, but
It loIDables }OU to crpre yf ur�tlf fiuenlly 111

of Artillery
EAD theu proud motto It tell. you
R that the Guns go everywhere­

Gnus

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fhe (.I) ,.plde UI1UU ,,,, Olf4.tA,,.d 1= IM ,
usual I� on ap/JIK4t&Oft to lM P",...,
.Itlute J19 Pd. ... � lJory, BIiIf.� '1 )/.1'_
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Regiment

Do notlh nk that because

What "TRUTH" ",1:

RAF READING DRAW WITH
BRAMSHOTr

Orchestra

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of Col \\ alsh) ::lltj

Ladles'

Doubler )Oll I1Uiy be unUJ
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the oo\(:r of the lIut
Ltu: lQ'1.1Dorul !,tna
,rey books

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SONN1NG LADIES 1\1 sccllancous
lI'lr MARTIN SUITON To s
iI'lts TATE (P ngbouruc a 1 \\ h t
cl urch)
l'rlrs LESLtE WILSON
Calendars etc

be pt 0\ dod bl the Commandants
H osp Ilb 11 Read ng

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I()defioe 1110 Ihe Ilmplel!t
1I0Wlug more nor IrIS than menial c;\
el C >1.: e\ er)one po�semd of common ien e
kl 0 \s tha e\�r) 1 mb nu�c..Ie organ or lac
It) of tt e hu Uill hod) mu:> ';)c re�ularl) used
:u d cxerC.15ed If 11 IS 10 dt.\ clop Its J\rO('ler
qu�llJC�
For PClJ1l41fllilll

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tm I1 nn mlgi� p"'."....rd II
r IJMriO
on the olba h..lnd no .Iffau
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Ioludy or mldnl�bl nil
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pre nely lI1tcrt:"-II1� lupre:lndv r
, )lJ are neHr I. douot h 10 Ir,. uJue _h n
once! )Ou b:l\ e .IMled upon j�
Y'rnnl 1 •
a n...u
) OIl"Jrdl )00 are c.on-.cu'4U at
cIcann� .1'" ay of m nLaI fo I doubt. dJlu
cult1e5-a '" Ideuing 01 y r rtlt:nl.ll har
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a uri.:hlcnln.: of )ou.r wbclc {w-we.

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truly legion

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11 doe, not occ:ur to the 11 Ihilt 3 un \CUlt)
and a 1 art un ca.n bolh pronl e'lu3lly bv
the :;aJ.l e pl) ", l lr.) nlng GI\CII I pml'cr
s,sttmof 1l111�cula..rdr 11 [j 1\ 1101 mal lrlan CJ I
IUlderstand a Id benefit hy 11 A ld 11 li pre
cI5ely Ihe liI3UIC In regard ID " tIll! dnll or

with a GIFT SALE)
aId of the funds,

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Ilow m .ul� thouund of ft)tn and
That u
h3 e pro ('d the tr u th of Ih"

1 la e talked \1>111\ on ne of Ihe 1 a d
J belle,e th.t most of r/leJr douhflllat ill due It
the fJ.a that so many !�moc.l! a d ch!.. er nen
a Id \..OOltn are Petman Sls

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I tJIIjbbnaar-h
Pdnt&nllm docl not �I\(!
by the uttcrin= oC W bh,... h )'C'MJ are 'fltUftLl,
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lr�t dormed from .I failure to a ,
doci: MO'4'
:J poor lIlan 10 a wc.-lllhv but tl
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you wh) )I"IU b Ic..d t 1 the roul and
can Itucc.ced In the future the uamNWe
future

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SALE

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It�. not ra..aJ,;e ou a
word.
tc..aa hut It trAJ"
r "filer or
\cntor
)our brJl n so II at )I>U know how ID or �I
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nata Jde.u and ur.m�c \our tho\l,htl
l>ccmne peutUll\ e In ar�lUDClllJ

elelllent:lryeducaJlon

Wounded Soldiers' Work
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LAURENCE.

11 ere arc people � ha !it'"em to 1/ 1/11.: Ihlt
Pel 1);1111511115 abo\c lh elr III.. ads-loo difficult
too ad a lced for iho>e \\ho ha\e had onl) lii \

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EXHIBITION
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NIGEL

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Why Pelmanism is Popular

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TAKES TARNISH
OFF TINS
IT'S the pde of greasy tln8

whJch makes the washmg up
Let Monkey
so formIdable
It
Brand clean them for you
wIll make greasy meat tIRS,

TherA
as a smaller attendance
lhnn
at at tl A aunu<'l l meetmr; of the Basmg
<:tok� branch of tI 0
National Earmers
Un on
Mr H. \\ Thomas 'ho as re
quested to t.ake tho cl fl r fi!ud a. letter
fro u Mr E "
B CJlft ,\ 1 0 has boen
chn rmnn of jI e branch SIO � ts rOrlunt on
statmg tbltt ha
a!\
fortunatel
confined
to 1 s 10 lse and \\ onld llOt be able to at
tend t1 e n uruuJ meet ng but le hored lIS
lettct to the sccrolufJ
xpreSSlDg his \"Jsl!
to rat e "as read at the Jast ('..omm ttee
lectinA' and that It \Quld be a dhered to at
the a.n ulJ,l meet. ng
Mr L H
" I Itlock P oposcd that 111 r
1 ha naB be olecte I ch aIrman of tI e branc h
He SD. cl t l nt at tl e last ('olnrn tteo meet ng
It I'US dec.Ided tn have D cl fieront clru rm nn
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bakmg sheets, cake tinS, sauce­
pan hds, ID fact all tinware,
sparkll.'lg and free from the
famtest trace of grease or

tarm· b
Monkey Brand IS
a wholesome and rehable
preparatIon for Q thousand
bousehold uses
Give It a
place In your kitchen to.day.

WON'T WASH CLOTHES.
2 BARS FOR 4d.

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TIN
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PAIN r LIKE NEW
LIKE SH \ ER
1</0' .JUrIS.u OOKE &: C03IP.LNY L MITED

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MONKEY BRAND

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ECONOMICAL BORROWING.

Gentlemen

Farmers

Tradesmen

and

Profes51Onal Gentlemen are

offered cash adunces froll' £50 to £5000
mterest
aloue at ex.tremel} low rates of

on Note of Hand

any tl111C sUitable to appltcants
, Repayments can be made at
Farmers may repay when H arvest or Stock
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conve men ce
the mteJ. est
or the pnnclpal can remam so long as
15 realtse d
IS prud
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s ureltes requtred �ourtesy
'I Money Lenders routme IS 'l.vOtded no
Post dated cheques
anteed
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titude
promp
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No fees of any ktnd
mtervtew

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post without
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JAeOBS BRPTHJ;:RS�
N, SW.!.
29, DUKE STllEET, PICCADillY, LONDO
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BII"na;s l'tI.(gnty and Sr,cl Confide

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SAD BURNING FATALITY AT
WOODLEY

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'bCcau 0
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t to ho understood that everV' cl n
1 0 "a� olooted o uld hold tl e ob.!

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Mr S H WrotJ seconded e propmution
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as earned u on-n mous!.y wlth ap­

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Mr 'IhOlllas 1 tbanluIl,::' tl e mootlng for
f In &UU tha.t after the resolution
of the committee to wh ch reference had
been wado no other 00 !"SO was open to t1ris
rn<lC'!b J.: t I an to elect another c!laumEm
aSI ecmlly 11 Hew of
1 at Mr elift had
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r Hen but he tI ou�ht tl ey oog-Lt
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10 express the r g cat gra.tItude to Mr Chft
fOl tho 'Way 1U \\ h ch he 1 ad stuck to the
:F a mars Umon 1\1
Cl ft had bad ,.more
to do w tl It locally thnn lUlybody el� and
tl e ntcrests of the Un on had ah\:ays QC
cupled a large place m hiS mmd He was
n -,;cry b usy ma.Il and as they kne" b s
sons \\ ere 5ervlDg and consequently he had
not the time to give to the U DlOn that he
used to
He l\as sure It would be the wuh
of thls meetmg that he should \\rlte to lIr
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ClIft e:tpr6S8lnR theIr deep sense of grati
hide to hlln
To th s tho meeting agreed
wl th acclamation The commIttee 9 re.com
mendahon tha.t tn future tho Obs,lrmlln and
Vlce-chamnan should hold offiet\ for oull
one yoor was then put to the meeting a.nd
approved
Mr T R lA!8 pl'o IK'�d for the office of

vl(,.R-Ch� rnlA.n Mr 5 H Wrath
Mr W G CJ.ift seconded the propoBltion

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Wf\8 caJ'Tlee1 unanlmously
Mr WhtUock propofled the re-.eleotion ot
Mr W Newman as hon
acr etft
and
f!lul08lsed h18 work
Thfl proposition 'WaS
""""" d.d b, 1Ir W G Clift, IItlppor ted by
Hr Lee and Ilereed, to
The committee. Wal'fII ft.pT)Ointfod as fnllo,",
lI..... 1'1 lI.....n W G
Clift
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Wbltlook F T Budd P L ParllOn., J
lL Fooko. T R ltallett G BIake H Port..-

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hIS resi.dcnoo Cro� Gton:ge
Both he and hi! wifij were form�dy wel
kno.wn figures in tile hl1nti� worl t p&r
" ll the country of the Vale ., the
tloulMlYl
White � Mn Martin 1JI .. Sl6ter of
lit Walter!.<oJrg. lJ:'h. fWleral took plaeo
at Shlplako "" -,.
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rhe �At.o of tJ 0 lata M,. Mi\I'Y 1.o11..I!:'a
EklJ\i) Bell of tl e Mtl.DOr Bouae �uth Mar
liton EL pretty North Wilbhn8 vd!.,,, fOUl
miles from SWindon and on the borders of
BcrkRlure ha" come undel tbe ba.mmel
The bol1.'>C6 In the vlllaa:e are 9!uto mndf'rn.
The lots offered compri8Od tho M&no r Bo�
Manor Farm. and eirttt dairy fuml abo
allotmentA and ImaU holdlllla. the �Illaae
Post OJlloe aIld 20 cottaBC8 the whole ea:
teud1UC to '109 &ere. '"tb a rent.roU of
..e1 197 Evory lot "a. MIld the ..1. ....It..
in, _OYM' �U 000 TlIe Kanor HOUII (rental
..elBO.PIr I.Dum) ".. bo.,ht br Captain C
W Culton for AIGO, who .110 aeound
Manal' Farm ("li3 AOl'tI, rlDtal ..", lOa) tor
M,6IO
1I0"baro.,h Fa...., !lOO .....
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H.M.V, COLUMBIAI PATHE. ZONO,
WINNER, REGAL, AND JUMBO.

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