Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 11-1918

REKDING MERCURY. OXFORD GAZETTE. NEWBURY HERALD. AND BERK
S COUNTY PAPER. SATURDAY.
LATEST INTElliGENCE.

LONDON CORN MARKET

'YEsTERnAT :F'l!lDAY

EVBNItCo

FB.IDAY

LDlfDON

:cENTRAL NEWS SPECIAL SERVICE
DISASTER IN GERMAN"
AMSTERDAM

Tuesday

A mess.sge from Weel'lt says two Get·
man munition train!". blow up last n ght
The
n Belgi an Llmburg
at HemGnt
dlsas.ter 5 believed to nave bMn caused
the
near
bonfire
a
by children making
Enormous damage was caused
trainS
will
casualt as
Latest menages state
number between 1 500 and 2000

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(I Het
for lIm Rlld
Enghl4t
\merlcan whea.t tiLeadr
'lown wd Cb luhy
Do Ir �1.cadT
Amertcan
dltt()
st.r ng
lirmdmg
and mai lin gbarle�
.Br tJ�h
platoA lUci :\menca.n oat..;; md mRJ.'l.6 :-;tron g
Het I It ULd p� f lily 515
h:nt1l5
luwer

Market

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BREST LlTOVSK TREATY

Berlin mesuge says that the Csn
execut ve of th!! Bolshevik Govern
ment have !tee !ted t o declare the Brast
and re
Lltovsk treaty nul! and voui
"uested'the new Germa n Government to
ton elude a new ptlace

A
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lIITEJ.LlGEIICE.

COJDO.RCUL

DAMAGED BY EXPLOSION

states
frontier
massage from the
that the munitionS explOSions caused by
the Germans r8$utted In much damage
to BelAtan houses and many casualties
Tne Ylllage of Gheei s totally destroyed

THE GEII1!B.AL ELECTION

LO��ON-nAY ANDoTRAW
I Hl.)RSPA."Y
rhe I'>rna.ll 1.I\R.llqhlo:n pphes were readily
t.ake.u. III at. offi(:JO'Il pr ros
BRIS10

TTLE UAllKET
E1CA
HURaJ.H'l'

and �t, grade
Beef In modent.c S lppl
made "iJ:i to 76s per e\l"!. ll'�o weight MilL­
nes� 14Jd ller Ib pl15
to! hurl pleni.if I1
No llg� A bout 500 st.ore eatHe \nd
,;ok"
MUch cows up t()
rate::;
tra 10 J uet. nt late
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!lE lDINC CORN U ARKET
vcr tl n \tt..eHhu ce� L1t!.l e mor� :whElltt
bit I:>\Ol' trade 'en' httle ba.r1ev ofTerll g
UC'\en ment price bur tr4-Cle uourl trade
Deans uul peas ch�pi!r
DJ If..lJ � b..1.ri(V
:ilu\\ tl!ide

LOCAL UNIlIDAfES.
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NEWBURY l(��I.ET PUCE SALE

TRU'MDAT
MO$.."Irot; Bay a.nd Porber:> !"ale c omprIsed
178 head of poultt\ 3 178 n(\'W laul Cj.,"gS a.
s mall qUflJltit� of apples; and pe.llr!'l
Po I1
try was In t1ema.od aad betl:.er pnces were
renhsod
Ronf;, ma d e from as 9d 10 8� 9d
()ockerel� J� 3d to 9s
pulJet.s ..s lid 10
91> 6d
fowl!! for I�ble lOs 8IIch ferrets 65
t I -:; 6t1 There was br 6k competluo[ for
fL Mort :>nplliy of new laId C'R"Rs pr eel> tJL lP;
IOS from 7fi. to 8<: lid per dOl'.(1t1 The applG�
n.nCl 'Pears �old readil) n.t prlOOS f l om lOd to
18 Bd pl::r lb rhe ChI' stma.c;. &tIe o( lno
and dood poultry tl.'lS heen ued for Decem
bel 19th

NOVEMBER 23. 1918.

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EVERYTHI_
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AnWELLS, al.FIELD � Cl La
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LARGE STOC� OY �EW and RETUR
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BASINGSIOKE CAT'fLE 11 illKET
At tho i§I�Je YlLr I of Hu�h }. H � I b1rrl
uld �on<1 I td there \VlUi n sllppl] ot 50 fa.1
bt.'.l si,.. 1 � bea<:t of daJrv co\\' I ('Iter Ami
�1ore cat.tle, '6 cal es 94 Jat IIg:)
st(Jro
p.,s �lld tJ \0(.." of m ::;cclJa.nl.-'Ou� cletld farm
stock l' t cattlo � Ilil\'\ lnken t.ll ruul d
as ,::000
pnces irolU _:!5 ...5 jd
to .£H
l's 5d N o lShoop from \oca.llirC'a ,lcn ILted
1.0 he o ffered
rha murkct \n ll 1 e 0�K' tor
buLb fn..!. catt.le J\ 1 f L I ecp nc .. t. Woon�s
dlt:v (In the absence of £r�h order)
�n
t· elfers
tI., 0rElg& s PlIl) of m lch co'w<: and
In
the ba� et 1.....-; m ecttn ),; ;t hr ...k \'Iado
'erlOr cattle 1) �Io\\ MJc prllJeit from .£36 to
.t: 0 Store eat.tl� l'lcre ;f'l. ,,101\
d raggm..
barrel helfc t�
tr{lde �ith I We deman d
11 -eaif hmfers
F.elhng up to ..£19 l,'Js each
strong sI orthorn steer,..
m Wfl.. up tn ..£28 16s
..£"15 to £29 5" ('a.eh ])o" on st.oorl:i l.: 3 lilS
81.ot:k b ul l s ..£.15 to .c.�1 Vi ell
to '£"o<)i l!ls
hroo l\fI9..ll00 cahcs .eo 55 to .£10 1 Dj 1,;1\1 63
..u- trade at 0:) to 1":'i <la.ch suck
'U€t. 1. fl:l
l er!) o� 10 "Os. e.ach Moro rn.t p g!! on I ho
mnrke J. porker!t weJghed 0 t H.L 1058 to
I Ds 'd ] lit hog" ;.l;9 10s fld t o ..cZl1b Old

HorizoataJ ud U"bt CRAND PIANOS
PLA.YER PIANOS
ORGANS
CRAMOPHONES
SHEET MUSIC. Ac.
"'.:en! (or 11 M \ '''Id +OIJAS \
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'OCO R,,'Corrl& tll SI ... I..
riAXOS F.:X\,;HA�Gt::f)
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lar�c

Manufacturer's Stock
of

COATS
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Sweeping
Reductions.
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which
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t
:shero :>eUret.-.'"' ono ha:'! been formoo
kor
Ya.ttend.nn anrll''Mlsha.m "" IJ Ladv J
M )In'�'Hdent
ano-I <tnoth"'r n.t lluc.ldJ Ids,
presldeo t .Lady 11 tzg-e.ralrl

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MOTOR CARS!

I F you desire early delivery

WORKS,

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THA.l'OtSGTVl'NG .SERVICES -SpeCIal

FOll OUll SOLDIDS AT THE FRONT
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AN /URGENT N.l!:ED

15.20 h.p. Overland Landaulatta, 1915 model.
12·16 h.p. Sunbeam Tounng Car, 1914 model.
1914 Ford Van, excellent condition.

Many other makes

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PCILCC :L" �Hle<I
Tbe camp Ubrar Ill! lIerft b.dh m�cd rr.plenieb
H Is
'The men \\ 11 I t
InJ �60 run� U\e appe.l)
h'll 0 I!r
n ore
Deed menu I rdfl!f;hll1cn
"n�r
Tt f'} Wllot gOQd tlution hoop uf Ildv�ntl.lre t rayel
Tbaok ](lU 60 much for
and 80me good poetn
or
mil.03
"0 cannot hJivc too
!be mqutnf"!'
lndeed enough
you c,an do n tbe "'la" of luppl" g
pa.nlpll (lis on IIOc181 and eCOlKlmlC qlle!1 ona IIn
fact. that dells WIt! t.h", prob 01TI1I of rll
IhllJ1r
wtU bo wdcl DC
con.trucl..lDl
.n
Send :your muSIC IUld IIlUSlcal m/itruroCGUI
th nil from IL blUljo to 11 P Il.I 0.. Every Iheet uf
mUlw .nd e\t�.tv instrument 'WantmJ
To meet the needs or -.ucb pla� _ tbelie wbK:h
m.n 10 mucb l'Oo,terrlblv mucb-'to our meo Bl.Iroatl
a depot. bu hem opecP.d at. the Hut Wet'k. ofllce
96 Broad St-rect to whleb the inhabttants of Read
Inll' &Dd dWr r.t arc uflOll 11 wed to Bend e\DI'f
.heet nt
book m_suine ,ame and 'port..
mUlk: and Dlwlcal instrument they can poMIbly
Tlln tboullllld bonn and m_,uilllll ...e
-ra re
...oW immedl.tely IUId win bill dlapltdled wltb tbII
leut. poaibJe 10lIl of t.iDI. direct to the CllCtre. t.bat
need them.
n III ptifyirlS to .t.at.e that a qaent,uy ot booka
b... bP.an &l.r�dy
. to Broad 8t.reet with the
r�ueat. t.hat tbeT!" mould be dltpatehed before
Cbristmu A.rranp.menil are bellll made that tbla
•boul d be done.
MaD1 'People think that beeauae tbe armldlDII
fR aipeCl tbe work of the Y 1l.0.1&. ta over but. tb,
Y..H,D.A. bu "1"'7 bJc _lID. OD Ulld faa:�.

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CARS taken in EXCHANGE.

READING.

In France

ng

PRICES.

Inspection Invited.

VINCENT'S

aom� bere

urgenl,
CYMlIlga aN': already dark and long a.
appeal reacbes U8 o n �b.lf ()f 1 e loldiers wJlojc
OCI upat 00 has IiO 81ddcnlv con ill jo IIn I'll I and
,bo nil ba,,-e w faco WOOkR an I {fOseLbl) monlb�
tlU IlIe .tiDal Icr III 01
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IDSpectiOo.

INCRE,/SED

tha.nks

glv mg sernCB6 ,ere held on Sundl\Y a.lso
at St Pet.er s PlLM.sh Chul'<':b, FTlmle;\
, here the B1Shop of GUIldford preached

16.20 hp Sunbeam Landaulette.
16·20 h.p. Wolseley Cabnolet, 1914 model.
24.30 h p. W olaeley Landaulette
30.35 h.p. Napler Landaulette, 1914 model

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OVERCOATS

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CAllBEB.LBY

Have the follo\\lIlg SECOND HAND CARS on offel

Any Tnal or

ItEADI"G.

lIAIII.OBTOXK

Second·hand Models of nearly all makes now
10 stock.

MOTOR

CORK STREET CORNDt
WElT 5ntEE:T CO.N£�
ROAD
OXfORD
l17

Ul('.xs _all th� ot1:'ltni1'l1.

�u.nda'V
Strn.T1CES -On
THAN fl5GlnNG
1.1 a.n.ksgn 11 g f:;en DC8 'W�rc held It flt B Jr
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car
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Th"
tholoIDcv,-'s Nett:lobed.
:\ rn It.age) Jll"f".ndled IUld tho Off('lrtorl€S were
£01 t1 eo Kt 19 s }< tlnd 101 Duabled Sol d ers
and officer ...
D:UTlf 01" 'M-R "
d 1. Mr Vi ill lam � ppleb) u.n old nhahitant
at Nettlebf.;l pa..'t';Cd \wa-) at hiS r�"dence
Oaklu.nd", 'Road }-lanwei1 In hi" 88th ye
F o r ma.D) vM TS �fr \ ppleb, resided 1 n t) e
II gh �troot C11.£T) ngo on u. laT"J:,"8 bUb'lnese \o!:i
)[e b)ok great 1 n
boot a.nd �hoe JIUlk�r
tere&t lD nllage afJau-s a.nd headed tbe poll
<It tbe first parIioih counCil eJoctlOD A
I thew tu pohtics he ,;az; very k �n on
common I1ghu.aTld�ttended meettngs of tho
c(JUDClI long 1.ft.er J e left. tho '11l�

Sir A wldlUld f,.-dO",­
l'rMIM.ot of Ihe T IOCiLl ('9\ ern 01" n t Uu' rri
Uii annn mood ttJ M.dro:.� t bf'> f'llfiCWr... \.1 t I
rOll n RaJl thts ( Su.lurriK
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WOOD

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A l:iple.nd d concert In Hid of the lA:t"J:'\"('�,t,..
nonal Cburcl 1I"1lIi Ir'Vf'n Ht �t \11 h ..foIl �
bv 11 f'I
Jfa.ll Speot1'ril \\ ood {n 110ndy
Ca.l Ad an ZIS' Z8K� whn O'lmpnii«l �bl'is
Horler J\t1i91 Pop!} Sorg\6 lIo�ard J"met';
and DuvHhinn

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'f'IIAJ>iI\SCiIV1Nr.
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Tbn.nk�\ 1n ;:; /iocr\ It..". w('rn irld n "roan
moor (''hapet on :os Inn\v Ihe �rnc�s l�lnl{
concluetMl bv the r:h�plaln
Ilrmutmoor
Ht"n!;, Band oonducfed b\ Mr ( I Ip!! ..... <I�
11\ at.t.endlUlou at 1I � mornlnl: !ef"'\ 11.:(:
Mr

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of a New Mod�l I
shall be pleased to sen d on
Earlier the
particulars.
order, earlier the delivery.
Very selected list of the
best makes.

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f QJU. lIIfl UllIU I tow WJ.) � ooiore Ill" }Stop­
l)a.g� 01 th:hbDw-l rl\l\le6 John BlliIl ell and
Both Wa.\ (I � \\ Idow .wd OPQ
.t.:rueet AJlcu
t btld to mourn t.helr 10&:>. John lJWihell
'fl"ue ono ut .s.\saon. of M.r and )lrs. AI.rt
Bu8hell of t.:hurch !St.reet TI ooLe ull IQ
the 'Wl\r Ho had WOD the 1> C M &tI,d_ the
.Mtlita.t") Medal ErDtist Al ien of the Motor
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nun.. of tlioee who had fallen

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ST )hr.HA'f:L 1'1 - rile "peclal r.e" I� It 1St
�hehMI Si Church (JJl SlludR� � ...re w�1I al
tended The Re' Or 11 R Uloper SOl Ih
8flP.ISt� h) the Re' I \\ LafW' offir. at.ed
EUUT ",so nlSTRrrrr
The anow. I moettng W'u;
Hall 00 '\\cd.neldll\ Mr
A report be held
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1 he U a.l k :Sl\ lug \5ef\1C'U held tU the
Pa.t1::;h Ohurch on �UTdu} was one ,.,hu:'
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, TV Il.1l106 prOl.�..&lon led b:, tb(l c.ho}r a.url
dtl-1j.,� lU tt elr robt.� \\ IS t�rmed l.t _ JO l
tI e ( riliiA Ro ads tiUl!;LnG \\(.'It koo,.. n h' mn ..
It "....a.thercd n un oon; on 11 0 V,f" throu!;h
tho vllltG'sto the church Vi h t cb wa.."Iqll lil
tillflCl '\Jth one 01 the JargE"6t oongret:C n.honll
on reoonl
�I ?�!UI form of UUUlks
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g nng l\l\S road tbnllkr.::::HlI go hVD1t1S
t I a re Do Im \ ort) u.ng t.he lel<8011 1\ Ma rend
by M I F '\ nogl IlII I (1St r of tho lilufield
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}(..uctor
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W(lrc SI\CIl to fo)t
J1n.rkllsoll pref'1ded ut. tho r;;an
DEAlll Ol' j\hr H !\11'b:t:N -Mt llcn�
Altkrul of 1<ol'Olit H.oud dll'd a.lter IUl IJlJi(lri,S
lor tlllllly ,oorl'! tb" de
of , fey. 110Ul'
«(,qI�ed 'M � member of St lIlurk r; t..:burch
\01011:: tha men ben.; of the c�ngre­
chCllr
IitLhon )f tJ ut ch.ul"o.h tt.cndlng" tho ",,1'\ co
V, as 1 18 oM t !"loud )1 r GOOTl:u Bcl(lber il u
former orgu.ll1st or �t 'llnrk �

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