Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 11-1918

READING MERCURY. OXFORD GAZETTE. NEWBURY
HERALD. AND BERKS COUNTY PAPER. SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 2. 1918.

LATEST INTElliGENCE.
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CENTRAL NEWS SPEC1AL WAR
SERV\-cE
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OFFICIAL
M inor enterprises by small parties of
&ur troops. In the lequesnay ne ghbau ....
hood yesterday resulted In the capture
01 p"san..-s An oprwat on undsrtaken
by us th s morning south of Vater.­
good
mak na
as
Cleftnes 1$ reported

YU'1'ERJ)A:Y P'IunA.'f
(By Tol_li)
'Market.
steady
ln�"'i'e..
forfilgtl and Arnel'lC8ll what sta!adyEmrlWl
, 'l"oWn
floor steady Country quiet Amen.ca.n firm
Grind� hvlny Idrong llaliing
Bntmh and A..m�ru:a.n oats d.t'ong
Ml'Oftg &..us n.nd pt'Ill.S �
n(lmln&l No at'n'Vals nntil Monday

COUlIfTY

COMPENSATION

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COURT

CLAIMS

RQD(lU-r Judge Radcllffe
the Read ng Co lD by C-oUTt on
when t'Wo nteresting
compensatIon
were heard
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MR. ANKER SIMMONS ti FRA.."K
STAIEMENl

FOII.IITU DlUUIG or WIIlIIOB.
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YELLING AND REIl Al\'Tl�G
OPERATlONS

UOLllEN W)IDDING Of <.;ANON AND
W-R8 N�>ili

ATTW'ELLS.
BINFlELD .. eo..
10' 16.1 FRIAR

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The Commander on the Ital an front
reports that we have occuPied Saclie
ne from that
and reached the L venza
We ar-e
�ace as far south as Bnrgmert
advanc."1I south of Oderzo-Porlo Gruaro
ra (way
The e e."y s
fall ng back.
south of the Grappa

l.arQe Stock 01 N I'\V and
I� Ell

RNEO HIRE

BRITISH ADVANCE

mornlftg be­
Scheldt
on
twetve m le front advanced three
to
four m les secur n� all h gh
ground
Br hsh

attack nu

tween the Lys and
and captur nil

1 500

thiS
the

prISoners

THE AUSTRIAN DEBACLE

Berlin correspondent says Fume IS
In the hands of Croat ans who PrO­
eta met! u ni on w tt! Italy
I ta li an fleet
A

5 8xpeeted hourly

ZURICH
Thur5day
Budape5t telegram says republ c has
bstn procla med there
ZUR1CH Thunday N ght
of
the
Cl'ews have taken possess on
Entente
sh ps at Pola
Arl" val
of
squadnm IS awa ted at Tneste
A Budapest tltlegram states office"
wittl drawn swords and other
ranks
c.heered the republ e

COPENHAGEN Thu�day
Herr
Ledoror
n
teleQraph ntl to
"Sflr-hner Tageblatt
a descr pti on of
Y enna events says that tfln
thousand
people 8ssemblfld before the Pari ament
bu Id"9 and
the S oe al st members
lauded the republ c
n speeches
from
the balcony
The unfurl na 01 a huge
red banner was greeted enthus ast c.arty

AUSTR1AN

ARMISTICE

Thfl Central Ne.,. says that wh I_
there to no dafinite offic _, news regard­
"11 the V'mlstiee 'WIth Au"" a tnure l$
good r8aSCn for bel flVrng that negot a.
fions havlII been opened and tbat hos
t hties .�I cease nry shortly
f they
ha.e not already ended.

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TI S ZA K1Ll.ED
ZURtC'H Fr daJ
A Budapast teteg.-am says that CGunt
,.. sza was shot dead by a sold er" In the
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COl1NT

THE LOVR rAN� TRAGED\
NBWB'ITR",
1..aJ.est. newe;; n r� Cl to JOflAph � from
fh. boopiW " that b. s progre!mng
b.voora.blv- H 5 ooodit on howev�r I'> rt:ill
JerY grave. The (;a.,"'O 5 repoTted on Pa{je 11
:AWARDED MILl'TARY CROSS.

LONDON HAY AND STB.A.W
TnllB.SUA.T
J m tt-d arr -vals cleared readily at.
pOce6, acoord 'ng to qnality

Baby Granda,
Player Pianos,

BRISTOL CA'l'TL"E MARKET

TJtVft8nA�
B� n mnderate S1 pply and grade!'. n..t
'i'S!i. to 7& per owt 1 le welgtrL for bMt..
1 m tOO qulUlt. t.y of m u tton 'bc::4. ls. 2111
plus !'Ok n Abo t .(00 stof'oli.'l cM;t.l.e,
per Ib
tLnd bUSln � rlnll at. lo.le rates Mi� oo."s
up 10 .£57 ..

Pianos,

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Organs,

READING CORN llARKBT

S..TUBDAT
at.tenda.noe
rrad� Vf!.r7 qu et
Wboot MD 8S l:>1ow1, 1.0 maTket and there
S Vff"'!
itile L7ad(\ Rn.rdly � � 01'
oa.b 0/1 offar Oals are �1r hold 101' I!Il'Ied
pt1CM.
Beans., !lOA to 1956 per- qr �
1,,18. to 1859 pe-;:",;q:,,====

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Small

\TBAI�

111 Ve.n.rtC'r an d Sons. BerlUshU'e Baoon
CUT'\') � RendJng
arc
1 ceMed 1 y the
Govornm�nt under the Control of l'igs
OrdOT to r�C! Yf\ p1K5 1 Toot from the r
D5 al Sf'ndOrt! Fun ma.x mum. pooe gIven
PartientlU"S on annl OAiton
M VENN ER AND SONS,
Ber:k.sbire Ba� t..'uTer5, Reading

Eggs

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COLLlIlTION

PRICE OF EdGs

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ATTWELLS,

1 R!CES OF VF.GETABtI',S
The fonOfifUlK aTe the wt."ek-end pr �I!i of
vfO!8Cb 1:ilefl Pan;n po<; 2d per h.. pota.t�
ca,M"'Ot.> <)d Pftr Ib
ld IUld Hd. per tb
ahbago. 2d to -id.. moh cant ilawer 6d to
JOd en.eh. oruons, �d C�gl 8h..) std (Sp8ll
1.) pur lb tomatoes � per Ib I�ttuciI.
2d I'lnrl 3d E'QCJ eelen old to Bd per hMtl
cnokmg apple.'J 8d.. per Ib dessert ApptM,
h. 6d
l1li
and <:I!>
6d per Ib
Bn 88818
-Id. and 6d
lOOM
"vrouta, 6d per I b
btmdle tI Tnl{ll'l 4d bundl(lt

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NEWHURY CORN M ARKE'l'
The a.tttmrlanoo WM ag&m eomaJ.] to-d.'\�
and the scare h ot co rD on t he market 6ti1l
contumt"8 The deomand for !flId w h eat WR.'1
mncb keclnilr to-day a.nd R. kH'I.D � tmde
W� dooe. Durml-r tb@! W'iE"lR'k OI'lDd tiollS m..'Oc
�n ldMl for c ltiva.tIon of the land and
� � R.IId thu:: n 6O� mew:; re
:l.teounts 1.01' the fO.h<n'i:al':t! of Mm as thlS
wor k � be ng done in preference to tl reeMl­
ng

1.1 F FOOTBALL
NEW:BURY CATTLE :\1A.RXE'I
'T'hf.!.", WU8 A ¥M-ernl mpl"OV8ltlt\D.t tn tb�
m 1\ trade to-da.y
et'sn thOlle of 10. r'lr
The R A-F Roa.ding have sho.rrt i.() ;y:1
qua.lity sha.nng n the nse. f:I'toro cattle am � tn their n:o raoont. ma.teb�
0
sti'll a dm.g;ult; trnd6, thMe bNng no n­ Satm-da.y they d_ Wltil O:IldHtn!a.m Glad
et na.t:inn to n '"'t n tbll> c1as:- r stock 2- nit.er bAing two goals down a.t. hall..Q Ufo\,
o\.mong Mt'lSSnr.. DroweRtt; a.ntI Wa:tson s a.uc.­ Whltfialri and Hawl\a.U !\COons: On Wf"d
tion sal:fII fiS'Un'l'l were thn rotlOWlIlg -Frosh m:>.<da.y thAy oppol'l('d futtenhnm Hclsp
stPe1'8. np t.o £23 156 he ft'lt"S. .£26 :£25 .f2: who brought sevenu (Ii' the
first t.rot..
108 heifers ftJId Cfllvefi £3.1. 105 £o:r.! £30
moo
mcllKl n.g Ra.D08. DnrnolJ :&mks., fU d
yea.rlmgs. .:fIb I5R and £15 OOW'5 a.nd calvefi
Rn.wki:nA. rhe R..A F were t.lto bot.i.or !U le.
up to .£60., nth '" mn.k ng £54 £4.6 UI) otc
a:n I WOf\ a. capt.W v etDry by
2--0 Cn'Ok
ea.ltte6 4> 1.(10 80.... � ooloury 1 e .fer co iv{'IF:
�rtt\ p:_ �tb goal.s., rllie lirst. from a. robonnd
UI' to..cs
the maJa t.y 0
b� ca ves ho....
bam. M.cI 'er
9'V6f' mada (rTM
lOioI lA 61� Ston- P g8 n�
m-Pl"(WPmel\t (In lru few wli'ekfi d'O'la I p W'
J A'TEf.,'"l"
m.1.de fmm 6s 6rI to 2.l!> fid fCt;rongp.r Ofll"fi
On Sa.tnrrh,."I" R. A.. ] plav �"e Ca.rnlry
� to 90s ".h le 000 lot nHt undf'lr tli('<
Brigdd-e AI�hot, fina.l1:8l.ti AlderMot Con
�la.tinn" {!nt marle Ills
8. � and
B. '1 be RAF tean ", U
mn n 1 ("'-unp 1.91
oigbt P"," foteW £19
be th� !l.1.UlC ;u; on Wedn£'6d.u.,)' "XOOl t tI fI t
Wh t5ekl wlil pla'V ccn tro fOl'W"ard n pll\.()(
NEWBURY MIRKET PLACE SALE
or Capt Mclvert. who woe N'g'r'et to hQar lS
� nay and p� t> FIItle oompnsed mdNpOsM Soutnampton am corn. ng on
'>'13 bend of pooltT) 3.,]79 new J.o.jd EgGs, Nn-vruuoor 9th The "'&'pors :\.re makl.Dg a
a. few lot.. of f'P"U t. nl1tA., &Dd pota.t.oea fU1d
return V'\mt IR.Utr
a. l� Ctllltdion nt rorruinrl'": �nrl
dMd
team �m:l. ;\
On �y tile RociI:f!»
st.or.k Hen!'> mado from 3.<J 6d to � 9d
fi"e etorv!lot Wot)).wieh nvl'Ir R.Af A Wool
aoeker.cb 2,0; 9d to 7s. 6d pnBf'li..oI � 3d to ,.,eh who guftend thetT nret defeat
tn 1& A:mmU oonmgTml('!l)\ of � r£il1 sed
f r om 7,,- to &< PN" OOl'len
Good p lO(!IS
WIerA r...w r.ro for thf'l
fT t a.n
potatr..as.
Some 200 lol.& nf rlMl:I slook Wof'lt"'O �
A lIIAlI!OND JUBILEE
o at !lA.Dsla.etory pr �
ncindint;" Moror
",d.. .B.IO 1<10. carpor.., 28R. '"
nnd ,,,,­
milk floa.t. .£JIi It).o. ooppc fish kettJee ab.
ta 42:r;.
bie:;eI� 4.2
metal too. f';fIt. 40s A
quantity of WTT(') ltQ(,1�ng was Mao disposed
01 at '....rlmbly
.
good pr_

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WORX FOll. WAA
CHAlIl'Ml!I!

BAstNGSTOKE CATTI ll! MARKET
M. th� �e :nu-d of Rvgh E Ra.yn bird and
Sons. Ltct the,.., WM a. supply of 28 fa.t.
� 3M fat sheep � ND� ..bHP. 1�
Tb.. oonmJ arcade of th. Broad Stnet hmd at thUTy (lOWs., heIf� 8.Dd �re ca.ttle.
_ of Meo;r,.. HeoIas, Ltd Reading. � cal'ft'l'\, 60 fa.t ptg'f>, 6 HlDre � et.c Of
fat tsatt.k\ ooh nn.i:. gr-a..OO arumals were
18 to be tbt'I fIC(U)('l of a sa.la of work for
throe va1ua.bI� war
ba.rit:ies on Novemoor � pncc:o;; mngoo from .£2!') l� Id t.o..EU
fat.
liUl b�
]:)th and 16t h '1 le ehantie6 concerned are <) /:id M ore fa.t RI �p all'{
tho FM!ey Rill CaT'bollsmg Depot the Read pMnoo t.han b t.chers requ e<L ovPt' 100
h",lf.(:ltt
I\rumal�
00
ng
�rn«t
to
fa
WI'!
�ng War Hasp t.a.l:i "NIpph8.'l Depot ( Read
to 7Bfi
og Milrclll'y
Fund)
an d he Serln..8.ll ] <\ot lnmb!'i ",erA nu JNi tron �
Vf!ory 1 ttle
]�l ef E u d '1 hero will be s x "lalls. of fa shool 5.11' 6d to t55� no
rnt{U lry fnr I'lOO I'l !\hoop two-teoth owet'!
'\li bum lad ffi from l e county
1\ lJ be 111
76s
6cI
graZln.,
milking
�;l9
Od
cbatl,"e. The$O lad- eti wit
lx< Lti 00 Ul
W th a r 11 {'ntry of
&cb an or 0 he Allted Na.tional cost me lamb!'> 39!!... to 44
1(> fcrs 11 rf¥ldy !'O) (l. WR:S
m loh OOW"f; n.n
(j fts of mo�'y
and
P.Xp('Ine:no.vt th J('nmnd t)(' ng hr M
l"eCelvoo by lJ N S monda, of .Fit Ay Hl1[
",Inf\ may be
and M�� Hre!as., Sollti and Co 'l'h 8 8."1 �1I 0 nd advl'Ince n
ell:<lEMlent sehemo should bo hMrtily RlIp­ I"fl'pm"ttd pr CM from .£.J.5 to .£7n 10;.. Thtl
howed a si gh t. uuprot'e­
1'Ii.cTf't e."'ll.t. 0 trod('l
port<d.
ment barren be'JfP.r.'i sell Ill; n..t. .t.�1 }SR to
d 1u!i'f.ers UI to
15-month�
Y"'"Af:
.£:\.'i M;
.£16 D-a\Jf rows and hClfer!>.£31 .Y... tD .£.il
WILt OF Us. DOWJIIIli6
Wp.ll l-treCI i'/tcIck- but 6 .0 £29 10"", T.M 1a.rg�
arnaJl
n mber' of ea,} f'l9 mpt a RIo� tll'lii.ft
FULLERTON
(}f)fI
at ealvM �"" t/I
en.lvf'\!I 201l to i5s
b0t� fit pph· of fat Plr:; fa.t �
Mm.
uula. fI[ c..na. G.ftrtnldo Down..mg €'Iftch A .£1fI
porl!:�1"R
17s. 3d to.£t tOs; rn.t.
Ftill�rlon.. of PUTioy Pa:r.k �idow 'wbost'l rft!.,Chrng
.£S 125 to.ea &.. fa.t. BOWS up t.o .eIS 195 ld
d&:th ODCurrec!. on August 9t.h has left.
eBto.te T.o.lUed at. .t.> .5&J iJ5.. 3d
w th
net
�alty .£.53.846 14s Id
Ai
Arlbur
Henry Ba.ttoock of U G cM. Goo rge Street.,
WtN.w.inate sol c to and MISS MJra Aid:\.
VlolQi. Down ng 1 ul1erlDn of 1 urlov Park
her daugh � flte L'ho elO6Cntor:;; The will
b dated 1 t.h M y 19.18 whe.re.w. testa.trix
left. -� to the erecutor Art.h I" Ran y
Bat..t..ooc.k .£3 00{l (laCh to h\?1" MUtt Ganrge
IUld Richard to Ivy f...elll'l. EVll.n.·;, of ('.opBe
House Earlf'; Readmg oorta.in fumitore
lII.nd effeot
n
EHdeJUX'o
-C2OO to MT�
Phyt � He.nder1".On (wife of the 0h..ief' Con
stable of Rooi'l ng
rmd .£100 to her
dt\ ghf:e.r 1If s Bet; Y RMldN'�n .£25 nn
n t.:. 1.0 Mr
Brown Jol n of W nehostP.r
..L"JOO to tile chut'c.hw&rden
of Si.. Mar:;'e;;,.
Pu leT the lIC1,) ne thorefrom for the upkl'ep
tlf ch lroh and ground!> Af�r vn.r on,.<;j b&.
qllf'Bt.s ahe left. the re.uduo of bel' P opert:r
lo..:> htn: rla.ugbf.er Myra. n.h!'JOlutely
SALE OF

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Du -lhA collootloOn for thE' RNI
Our�)'
0 Lober ::atb reo I Ill' I
thfl sati�faelorv s m of .eH
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ROD of Ur Mnr
'" o1h.n�D (('1I�t
been AWa.rrled tI � M il tArv Cro� '['ho fo
Itn]' nR' are t.he. o,ffiC1a dHltLI1"
"For oon
� c IOW; �ll!i-nt j and devol;jo
to
d t
:a� w"nt { rwn.rd alone lJe.yor, I LhA (l1lt.postt.
forml\t.lOn 110.<;
and broughL book rlctaile 1
t. eruqny mf\Ob ne.-s;UrtH ncl IlOh'1.f; and the
l\J>J'!'CIncb('o.q to them He i ep lI'yoo gn!!8�
nfonna
boldnt'ln"8 lJld n bat e ft.nd the
tin whHft hI) bronghL lwu�k 1\ ..... of grettt.
further
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propflr"tiun
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ECONOMICAL 80110WII..
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The rflpl'lr.5ontahy! of the Red CroM "
Sulhamstead h� had. IUlOther fOil gtVf'ln her
making the total co1)ectfKl .J!8 811 std

venUe lie I hr� 1 radelmen .nd Pnl(-....I (�DIIHwft_
ofle red c.l..J, .dv.llces Irom '50 \0 ,�.ooo ""
"le 0( Haad
.Ione al r Ifemcl) low roles of IDme.t

R�) menl. C�II he made .1 MY '- oultable 10 .ppIio ..
Farmen Ittay repa,. ,..het1 Hanat or
convemence r J!
.. rca',l!Cd or Ihe prIDCipal.."O remaIA 10 ,..... .. \be ,_

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, Money Lende,.. roulmc" aVOIded no ....... ....... red __
I ur de.hn� and promphtude IS auaraateed
Poot -daIH + $I I
"".bed al 7 per cenl
, No lee. of anI kind
Ca." _I ", \lOll � Pt-M!
rnlervtew
Add,... - "Pritao:ftoI •• JACOaa BIlOTH .....

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